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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1948

Page

1

Dewey to Montana Campaign Visit Outlined

Gov. Thomas B. Dewey Republican standard bearer plans a Montana stop and a major speech in North Carolina where he won about 40 percent against Roosevelt. He will also address Maryland and attend a Republican picnic in Indiana. The schedule remains tentative with possible Montana and Flathead Lake appearances.

Pawling Nyt Thomas B. Dewey Montana North Caroina Franklin D. Roosevelt Maryland Dewey North Carolina Indiana

Weather warms Montana crops report shows strong growth

Treasure State News Helena Montana July weather boosts crop growth says Federal Weather and Agricultural Economics bureaus. Forecasts show above normal temperatures with some slight precipitation. Winter wheat headed and spring wheat largely headed in eastern counties. Haying active with first cutting two thirds to three fourths complete along the Yellowstone river. Grasshoppers heavy in some areas but baiting programs reducing activity. Soil moisture adequate to abundant except extreme northeast and parts of Stillwater and Liberty counties. Stock water supplies generally sufficient though some reservoirs damaged by flash floods. Montana farmers see favorable growing conditions overall. Boys Picked for National Forum Helena July 8 James Woodburn Bozeman and Robert Davis Dillon will represent Montana at the American Legion National Boys Forum in Washington Aug 5. They were chosen from 300 high school juniors. Alternates are Kelser Barthel Missoula and Dee Steffensen Helena.

Helena Montana Federal Weather and Aericultural Economics Bureaus Glasgow Custer Stillwater Liberty Northcentral Yellowstone River Galleye Pondera Teton Toota Aelmna James Woodburn Bozeman Robert Davis Dillon American Legion Washington, D. C Patt Luer Anaconda Broritana Kelser Barthelmessy Missoula Dee Steffensen

Slot Machine Case Appeal Is Filed

The Helena report notes that a Great Falls firm manager Berkiner McPherson appeals a Cascade County case to Montana’s Supreme Court. Judge Guy Derry ruled the Montana State Pension Association operates slot machines as a non religious non charitable organization and found McPherson guilty of a misdemeanor with a $100 fine. The case centers on eight slot machines kept at the association’s establishment. The appeal and costs will be reviewed when the Supreme Court reconvenes September 7.

Helena Creat Falls Guy. Derry Billings Montana Supreme Court Berkiner McPherson Montana State Pension Association Great Falls Cascade County Truman G. Bradford McPherson Derry Haritable

Erickson to Tour State This Week

Leif Erickson plans a campaign tour for the Democratic gubernatorial bid. He will visit Great Falls and cities including Lewis town Roundup Fort Benton Connell and Chateau during the week.

Relena Leif Erick Son of Helene Great Falls Lewistown Fort Brito Chateau

Projects Taken From Bid List in Helena

Montana's highway commission Tuesday revised its bid list for July 22 openings. Bridges over the West Gallatin, Madison and derf fergoti rivers and an overpass on US 10 near Garrison were stricken. An overpass on US 2 near Maine was added. No bids were received last month. The commission cited design changes and contractor interest in bridge building for removals, and prewar funds as the reason for removing the Garrison overpass.

Helena Montana Sighway Commission West Gallatin Madison Deffergoti United States Highway 10 Garrison United States 2 Maine

Ford Says He Will Not Resign If Elected Ford Says He Will Not Resign If Elected

Gov. Ford, seeking re election on the Republican ticket, states he will serve his term if re elected and not resign to take another cabinet or federal position. He denies rumors of being appointed to a cabinet post if Governor Dewey is elected president. He says public office is a binding contract and will complete his term.

Akbana Bam Ford Dewey Jim Sam

Communism Assailed by Davis in Missoula Talk

July 6 Davis, Republican Senate candidate, told Missoula Kiwanis club Communism should not be outlawed in the United States and urged plans to eliminate war. He warned few government members are Communists but dangerous, cited the Marshall mission sabotage, and praised the Dewey-Warren GOP ticket. He planned stops in Kalispell, Polson, and Ronan.

Mussjuba United States Toro J. Dav Missoula Kiwanis Club United States Senate Davis Truman Loyalty Review Board Ronan

First Locomotive Betsy Displayed in Chicago Fair

Glendive Montana reports Old Betsy the Northern Pacific first locomotive has been moved to Chicago for the railroad fair opening on July 20. Officials say the wood burner built in 1870 for 6700 dollars will be shown under its own power. Montana freight carloadings for May fell 7 percent to 24 250. Portable timepieces note adds a German invention detail.

Glendive Wy Fl Ium Northern Pacific Railway Chicago Fenee Tates Inn Helena Montana Gtant of Transportation Lake Front Betsy

McGregor Opens Eastern Tour for Senate Race

Dr Harry J McGregor of Great Falls moves to begin an Eastern Montana tour this week with stops in Havre Miles City and other communities to rally support for the Democratic nomination to Ll. B. senator. He says Montanans are united against hastily devised water schemes that benefit other states and favor Montanan interests. A U S airforce report says a food plane to Berlin crashed Monday night injuring three crewmen.

McGregor Helena Harry J. McGregor Great Falls Montana Havre Miles Ality FOODR Frankfurt Germany U. S. Airforce Berlin Ag-At

Death summons Frank Clark at 1458 Longfellow

Frank Clark 1458 Longfellow died Tuesday evening in a local hospital after an extended illness. He resided in the mining city for 24 years and worked in the Butte mines. Surviving are his wife Elizabeth Clark, three sons and daughters in law Harold Robert and Roy Clark of Butte, two sons in law and daughters Nick Fizzle and Hector LeBerk of Butte and Ione Wash, a brother High Clark of Maryland Wis, several grandchildren in Butte and Washington. The body is at Duggan Merrill mortuary.

Elative Wisconsin Butte Nisle Elizabeth Clark Harold Clark Robert Clark Roy Clark Nick Fizzle Hector]LeBerk Ione, Wash High Clark Maryland Wis Seversl Washington Duggan Merrill Mortuary

Butte Briefs: Local births and happenings

Mrs. Charles Krause of 1128 Lewisohn gives birth to a boy at St. James hospital Tuesday. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hitchcock of 901 Silver Bow homes at Murray hospital. A son arrived for Mr. and Mrs. William Dobb of 2736 Ottawa at St. James hospital Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Terrence Kelly of 1645 North Wyoming welcomed a son at Murray hospital. Butte Fire Department extinguished a small roof fire at 223 Watson Tuesday evening with slight damage. Kirk Kiely, son of Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Kiely of 1820 Harrison, is a patient at St. James hospital. Ruth and Naomi club to meet with Mrs. Helen Stanton at 1218 North Alabama Wednesday night at 8. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Penaluna of new Colorado street and Mr. and Mrs. Williams of West Silver street returned from a motor trip to Carl ton, Canada, and Glacier National Park, noting heavy tourist traffic. Emmett Anglard and Harlow Pease, U.S. district attorneys, and Miss Emma Walk, secretary, left for Missoula for a federal court term opening Wednesday morning with U.S. District Judge Charles N. Pray presiding. Hiawatha Council, Degree of Pocahontas, to meet Wednesday evening at 8 in Carpenters’ hall for installation of officers, with Mrs. Mabel Goon presiding.

W. ¢. Penaluna New Colorado Street

Mrs Bauer Last Rites Held For Deer Lodge Native

Deer Lodge mourns Shirley Kading Bauer 22 who died in Oroville California July 4. Funeral services were held at St Thomas Church in Oroville Tuesday morning. Survived by husband Richard Baer and daughter Roberta, her parents Dr and Mrs Leo Kading, and brother James of San Diego. Burial in Oroville. News of her death shocked the community.

Deer Lodge Shirley Kading Bauer Richard ©. Baer Lea Kading T. Thomas Oroville Calif Deer ‘Lodge Roberta Leo Kading James San Diego

Business Women Meet Tonight at Deer Lodge Hotel

Business and Professional Women plan a regular business session at the Hotel Deer Lodge tonight. Mrs. Helen Fitzpatrick, newly elected and installed president, will preside.

Deer Lodge Helen Fitzpatrick

GOP Women’s Club to Meet Friday in Deer Lodge

Deer Lodge July 6 The Women’s Republican club will meet Friday at 2 in the Patriotic room of the nourthange Mrs M Barthos of Helena a well informed worker in Republican ranks will speak with Mrs Blanche Anderson of Elliston reporting on the Republican National convention in Philadelphia where she was an alternate delegate Mrs N H Mayo will preside over business The refreshments will be served by Mrs J Maurice Dietrich and Mrs Don Valston All interested invited to attend

GOP Deer Lodge Women’s Republican Club Nourthange M. Barthos Helena Blanche Anderson Elliston Philadelphia N. H. Mayo J- Maurice Dietrich Don Valston

iParents Are Guests at Pontet Home

Mrs Pontet and family host guests including Mrs Nicola and daughter Catherine of Belt. Navy man Floyd Gorey visits on leave then departs for San Francisco. Tewis Voytoski and Mrs Voytoski also guests. Catherine Nicola to Bennett Crowley and LeVann Bennett listed among marriage notices. Charita Ruggles travels to Los Angeles. Rock Garden and Wildflower Society to meet Friday at 2 p.m. at Montana Flower Auditorium. Stevenson couple return from Conrad after six weeks with grandson Dick.

Sea Lodgh Jmy Aloert W. Pontet Conrad Ober Lodge F. Stevenson Conrad V. L. Stevanson Stevenson

Hospital Notes and Admitted List By Hospital Column

Hospital notes list multiple admissions from Murray and St James with names and addresses including Hubert Kenney Frank Sikonta Alvin Shone Marvin Cutler George Jursnick Ray Storey Mrs Marian Stepnan Spokane and Mrs Margaret Owens Philipsburg plus dismissed patients and staff. Slated for inspection Helena July 4 airport administration building to receive final inspection and civil service administration approval Thursday.

Murray Hubert Kenney Sliver Bow Homes Frank Sikonta Floral Alvin Shone Fox Hotel Marvin Cutler George Jursnick East Galena Ray Storey South Shialis Marian Stepnan Spokane Margaret Owens Philipsburg Stockton Veazey West Fatinum Mee Koland Curkls Charlie Brunson Hamilton John Sesamen Andersburg Helena Flatyhead County

Bonner Starts Week-Long Montana Campaign Tour

Helena attorney John W. Bonner begins a week long campaign swing aiming for the Democratic nomination for Montana governor. He will speak in Billings Red Lodge and Lewis Town before a July 20 primary and attends Hungry Horse construction event at Columbia Falls. Bonner says he will push liquor control reforms if elected.

Helena John W. Bonner Billings Red Lodge Priday Lewistown Hungry Horse Dara Yuear Columpia Falls John Bonner Montana Bouter Democratia Gubernatories

Divers and planes hunt for four missing in Brush Lake

In Plentywood on July 6 divers Airplanes and boatmen joined a Tuesday search for four people drowned Sunday night in Brush Lake. The body of Dorothy Leabley 10 was found Monday night. Missing are Mrs Harris Hallam 24 Grenora Bob Parsley 21 and Mrs Babe Hanson 19 both Ambrose and Alick Erickson 60 Dagmar Two escaped as their boat overturned Babe Hanson Ambrose and Marvin Hoff Grenora were unaccounted for.

Plentywood Fort Peck Airplanes Tna Brush Lake Dorothy Leabley Alfielda Sask Harris Hallam Grenora N. D Bob Parsley Babe Hanson Ambrose Alick Erickson Dagmar Marvin Hoff Grenova

Thieves Target Savoy Safe In Butte Burglary

Silver Bow county sheriff’s officers reported a Tuesday night burglary at the Savoy night club in Butte. A safe was cracked and more than a thousand dollars taken after entry through a skylight while the proprietor was at home. Investigators linked the method to a prior 1946 Rocky Mountain cafe theft, suggesting the same culprits.

Surglars Savoy Silver Bow County Sheriff’s Sherif Butte Butta William T. Dee Charles Erh West Mercury The Erb Dee Sale Dee Robert Russell Garl Tinstle Toole Elmer Powell Hastle Russell Buble Clarks Sald Rocky Mountain Cafe Meaderville Rocky Mountain

Color Films Shown at A. C. M. Club

A. C. M. employees club members enjoyed two color films in the Crystal room Tuesday night. The first technicolor feature, Nerves of the Nation, explored copper and its global economic role. The second film, Green Harvest, presented the Pacific Northwest lumber industry and how timber is transported to ensure future production.

A.C. M Stone Crystal Room

Riots Spur Police Arrests in Panama City

Police in Panama City announce that 875 people were arrested after weekend political riots that left at least four dead and many wounded. The clashes damaged several areas as authorities pledged to maintain order.

Panama City Panama U.P

Primary Election Hours Announced for Billver Bow County

The county clerk and recorder Addin A. Medirath announced polling booths will be open in the forthcoming primary. Voting hours are set from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. local time, or 12 noon to 7 p.m. standard time.

Billver Bow County Jand Addin A. Medirath Butte

Rankin Urges Cui in Federal Taxes in Montana

Helena July report quotes Wellington D. Rankin urging reduction of Montana’s federal tax burden. He cites about 125 million dollars due and argues high prices in 1948 could lift state income near a billion, but normal years would strain state finances under heavy levies.

Helena Ufk-Montana Wellington D. Rankin United States Montana Allien

Kerr Holds Firm Lead in Oklahoma Senate Race

Oklahoma City July 64P Former Gov. Robers Kerr led a crowded Democratic field for the U S Senate nomination in an incomplete Oklahoma primary tally Tuesday night. He sought a wider margin to avoid a runoff.

Oklahoma City Robers & Kerr United States Oklahoma

Tropical Storm Skirts Shanghai

A violent tropical storm skirted Shanghai on July 6, shaking the city of 4.3 million and causing damage, with at least 10 deaths reported. The typhoon bypassed Shanghai and aimed toward the Shantung coast, threatening Tsingtao’s port and naval anchorage. Winds over 60 mph were forecast for Tsingtao and nearby ports.

Shanghat China United States Navy Tsingtao Shanghai Ching Coast Shantung

Divorce Granted to Mary Ann Daniels in District Court

Mary Ann Daniels was granted a divorce from Harry M. Daniels and custody of a minor child by decree of Judge T. E. Downey in district court Tuesday. Eva Ireland was appointed administratrix of the estate of Clarence Fya under a $2,500 bond. Four instructors completed a four day Deer Lodge National Forest training school at Highlands cabin last week. all men qualified and will be assigned to ranger stations and headquarters within the Deer Lodge forest area.

Mary Ann Daniels Harry M. Daniels T. E. Downey Eva Ireland Clarence Fya Deer Lodge National Forest Highlands Cabin Deer Lodge Forest

Government tests on infested pigs show heavier feed needs

Government tests indicate that pigs heavily infested with parasites such as lungworms and intestinal threadworms require about 0.8 pounds more feed to gain a pound of weight than pigs without infestation.

Ford

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