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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1961

Page

4

Food Coupon Program Hits Local Retailers

S I Briggs of Silver Bow County Merchants Assn posts a federal food coupon placard on his store door as part of a pilot program by the Department of Agriculture. The program partners with state and federal officials and relief agencies to provide coupon bonuses to relief and low income families. Retailers can redeem coupons with wholesalers or cash through banks.

S. I. Briggs Silver Bow U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Stanley Livingston

Regents to Attend MSC Graduation and Board Session

Montana State College in Bozeman hosts state university regents for graduation exercises with a campus military review and a 2 15 p m ceremony. They will also meet Tuesday as Board of Regents to discuss capital expenditures scholarships for war orphans and for girls at the State Vocational School and other planning items.

State Vocational School Montana State University Northern Montana College Eastern Montana College of Education

Appraisals Filed In Highway Condemnation Suit

Murray Lind, Patrick Cavanaugh and Theo Fournier filed appraisal reports in district court as commissioners for the state highway commission in a condemnation case against Lucille Meinecke and Arthur Schmidt properties south of Butte. Meinecke property valued at 42950 and Schmidt at 7579.50. They seek 250 each for 10 days plus 7 for expenses. the state condemns for interstate highway uses and has not reached out-of-court settlements. California's redwood trees secrete poisonous substances deadly to insects, affecting birds feeding there.

Murray Lind Patrick Cavanaugh Theo Fournier State Highway Commission Butte Lucille Meinecke Arthur Schmidt Meinecke Schmidt

Bridge Planned Across McDonald Creek Near Apgar

The Bureau of Public Roads plans a reinforced concrete bridge 160 feet long over McDonald Creek near Apgar on US 2. Bids open at 2 p.m. June 21 in Helena for the project including 5 miles of approach grading and surfacing. The piece also notes rhinoceros horn values at up to $150 per pound.

Helena McDonald Creek Apgar Bureau of Public Roads

Stolen Property Charge Dropped Against Vaughn

Ronald Vaughn 21 had a charge of receiving stolen property dismissed by Justice J. J. Winston at the request of Deputy County Atty. Mark P. Sullivan. Randall A. Miller co owner of a local tire shop signed the complaint stating Vaughn received five tires valued at 79.75 stolen last Saturday.

Justice Court Ronald Vaughn Justice of the Peace J. J. Winston Deputy County Atty Mark P. Sullivan Randall A. Miller Vaughn

Plants Return to Krakatau After Eruption

In the wake of Krakatau's 1883 explosion that killed all life on the island, plants demonstrated their remarkable wind assisted travel and within a decade the naked isle again covered with vegetation.

Krakatau

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