Montana Grazing Interests Back Wheeler Proposal
Gov. Roy E. Ayers reports broad support in Montana for Sen. B. K. Wheeler's bill to lease lands up to ten years. The Montana Stockgrowers' Association and 34 cooperative grazing associations totaling twelve million acres urged passage, signaling full state backing for the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
B. K. Wheeler
Congress
Roy E. Ayers
Wheeler
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Tive Grazing Associations
Plains
Letter urging passage of amendment to enabling act
The writer stresses the need for an amendment to the state enabling act and urges Congress to pass the bill before adjournment. The author offers assistance and expresses willingness to be contacted for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Rural Mail Box Cleanup Week Set by Post Office
Federal Post Office department announces Cleanup Rural Box Week starting August 1 to remove birds and nests from rural mail boxes. Birds like bluebirds have recently displaced a resident on Adams street, and the ruling will take effect late summer after nesting season ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Post Office Department
Adams Street
Plans for Glacier air service from Browning airport
Western Air Express announces a Browning airport nearing completion for Glacier National Park service. A. W. Stephenson from Salt Lake City says an inspection trip will prep for a June 15 park opening. Regular summer flights to West Yellowstone start then. Browning runway spans a mile and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Western Air Express
Glacier National Park
A. W. Stephenson
Salt Lake City
Stephenson
Park Service
Western
West Yellowstone
Sheds and furniture destroyed by blaze on Columbia Gardens road
Two sheds on the Columbia Gardens road were destroyed by fire early last night. One shed contained stored furniture and belonged to Ed Mason. Neighbors aided in controlling the fire, and the Mason home in the canyon west of the dance pavilion was untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Gardens Road
Ed Mason
Mason
Hope Fades For Missing Seaplane Off Vancouver Island
Four aboard a seaplane vanished near Vancouver island with pilot Len Waagen of Ginger Coote Airways. No wreckage found since last Friday as searchers consider the craft may have overshot Zeballos and sunk in rough open sea. Passengers were Mrs. George Nicholson Charles R R Rumsey and H Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
U.P
Vancouver Island
Len Waagen
Ginger Coote Airways
Zeballos
George Nicholson
Charles R. R. Rumsey
H. Boyd
Smith John dies at 64 in Butte hospital
John Smith aged 64 of 110 West Granite street died yesterday at a local hospital. The body may be viewed in the State room of Duggans Merrill Mortuary pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
West
Granite Street
Duggans Merrill Mortuary
Funeral notices from Daly-Shea chapel and local cemeteries
The notice lists funeral arrangements for Mrs. Winifred O Donnell with a 9 AM service at Daly Shea chapel and a 9 30 AM Requiem at St Lawrence church, interment at Holy Cross cemetery. It also covers the late Myron Myslywka with service at 2 PM at Daly Shea chapel and burial at Mountain View cemetery. Guy Rodio's arrangements await his brother Vieto Rodio’s arrival from Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodio
Guy Rodio
Vieto Rodio
Utah
Former Butte Man Heads Famous Advertising Firm
Thomas D Arcy Brophy, a former Butte resident and son of P J Brophy, has become president of Kenyon and Eckhardt Inc a leading advertising firm. A Gonzaga and MIT graduate he served in World War II and later led sales research at Anaconda Copper Mining Co and led the Copper Brass Research Association. He devised a nationwide Good News advertisement highlighting eight firms with first four months 1938 sales ahead of last year paving a path for optimistic business messaging amidst recession fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D’arcy Brophy
Butte
P. J. Brophy
Brophy
Jin
Kenyon & Eckhardt
Mr. Brophy
Remains of Jacob Niemi and Peter Linman Reported for Funeral Services
The remains of Jacob Niemi are at Sherman and Reed funeral home with a Wednesday afternoon service at 3 o'clock conducted by Mr. Sam Maki. Interment will follow in Mountain View cemetery. The remains of Peter Linman are at the same funeral home for a Friday afternoon service at 1 o'clock officiated by Rev. H. W. Moehring. Interment is in Mount Moriah cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koivuniemi
Jacob
Niemi
Sherman& Reed
Sam Maki
Mountain View Cemetery
Winnings and Quayle Remains Released for Funeral Services
The body of Percy Winnings is at White's funeral home awaiting funeral announcements. The remains of Mrs. Robert Quayle are at Richards funeral chapel with services at 2 p.m. officiated by Edward Mitchell, followed by interment at Mount Moriah cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnings
Percy Winnings
White
Seventy-five Forfeit Police Court Bonds in Session
Seventy-five persons charged with minor traffic violations forfeited bonds of one dollar each in police court yesterday afternoon, totaling 160 dollars in forfeited bonds. Avery Taylor, charged with driving while intoxicated, forfeited a twenty-five dollar bond and was arrested on East Park street by Officers Alex Cuthill and Ed Molthen. Bonds of ten dollars were forfeited for Joe Brnnig John Smith Robert Tout Audrey Kinton Ross Richards and Ted Carlson all charged with speeding. American vanity cases may be introduced into Oslo Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Taylor
East Park Street
Alex Cuthill
Ed Molthen
Joe Brnnig
John Smith
Robert Tout
Audrey Kinton
Ross Richards
Ted Carlson
Traffic deaths down 15 percent national six months noted
National Safety Council reports a 15 percent drop in U S traffic fatalities over six months, saving about 2850 lives. Six months show substantial reductions versus 1937, with Rocky Mountain area up 13 percent. Projections suggest 7500 lives saved if trend continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Chicago
Rocky Mountin
Auto Motor Parts Stolen From Ford Car
W. H. Saf ley of 611 South Idaho street reported to police that several parts were removed from the motor of his Ford automobile yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Safley
South
Idaho Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Westinghouse
Ellis Paint CO
Bluebirds
General Electric
THE
Montana Power Company
Ile
Radio Engineering and Service
W. Park St
Slauson
General Electric Appliance
N Avenue
Shelvador
Severs
Divine
East Park
Kelvinator
West Park
Buckeye
BOT
Satie
Glacier Flight
Missoula
Utah Ave
Duggan’s Merrill Mortuaries
Pat R. Gagner
North
Thomas D’a. Brophy
Thomas D'Arcy Brophy
Butteman
Daly
Mortus
Idaho
Shea
Sherman & Reed Baday
Arts. St
Funeral Directors
White’s Funeral Home Funeral Directors and Embalmers
West Park Street
Joseph Richards, Inc
Montana Street
Rutte
Geo, T. Wade Fred L Root
Oslo
Norway
North Central States
South Atlantic States
Rocky Mountain States
Oregon
Providence
R. I
Council
Milwaukee
Ci-Tana
Sidney Mann
Weinberg
Metro Reed Tbacco Co
Richagoe
Tly
America
Domino
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!