Meat Ration-Free Policy Extended Through July
The Office of Price Administration extended ration-free status to most meats through July 1, keeping beef roasts and steaks as the main rationed cuts while chuck cuts lose two points per pound. Cheese drops two points to 10 per pound, evaporated and condensed milk halved in ration cost, and pineapple and grape juices gain points. Overall civilian meat supply rises about 9.6 percent from May to June, with beef, veal, lamb, mutton, and other meats more plentiful.
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Washington
Office of Price Administra
OPA
Lawmaker Floats Mandatory Service for Unmarried Women
Representative Emanuel Celler of New York proposed a bill to authorize compulsory military service for all unmarried unemployed women aged 20 to 35. The measure was introduced on Thursday in Washington.
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Washington
Emanuel Celler
D-N. Y
Butte News in Brief Hospital Admissions and Births
Hospital brief from St James and Murray lists admissions and discharges including Mrs Mary McDevitt Mrs Elizabeth Jacobson Frank Brown Robert Way and others. Births reported to George and Mary Scott and to Mr and Mrs Charles Hamby. Also notes novena altered for school events and local marriage license for Percy Trevethan Ruth Anderson. Rev Overdier returns from Wisconsin Synod meeting vacation details provided.
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St. James Hospital
Mary McDevitt
Virginia
Elizabeth Jacobson
Empire
Frank Brown
Jefferson
Robert Way
Kalispell
Percy Trevethan
Ruth Anderson
Butte
George M. Overdier
United Lutheran Church
Wisconsin
Mr. Overdier
Milwaukee
Overdier
Kenosha
Seven teens graduate at St Mary academy Deer Lodge
In Deer Lodge on May 26 seven teen pupils received diplomas from St Mary academy. Graduates include Mary Jo Sager Clara Mary Sexton Joan Lee Burch Catherine Vanisko Patricia Bryan Darlene McDonald Jessie Lightfoot Billie Beck Tom Rainville George Ritter William O Keefe William Bennett Robert Lowery Robert Moore George Ferguson Jerry Jennings and Vernon Campbell.
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Deer Lodge
St. Mary Academy
Mary Jo Sager
Clara Mary Sexton
Joan Lee Burch
Catherine Vanisko
Patricia Bryan
Darlene McDonald
Jessie Lightfoot
Billie Beck
Tom Rainville
George Ritter
William O'Keefe
William Bennett
Robert Lowery
Robert Moore
George Ferguson
Jerry Jennings
Vernon Campbell
MacPherson seeks re election Powell county attorney
K W MacPherson, Powell county attorney since 1942, announced June 1 his plan to file for re election. A Deer Lodge native and Montana State University law graduate with 18 years of legal practice, he has worked in Spokane as Montana title and litigation counsel for the Federal Land Bank. He is married with two children. Funeral services were held later for Yoshiya Fujimoto Milwaukee railroad employee at Ross chapel. He had been a hospital patient in the weeks prior. Burial followed in Hillcrest cemetery Japanese section.
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Deer Lodge
K. W MacPherson
Powell County
MacPherson
Montana State University Law School
Spokane
Montana
Federal Land Bank of
Resideer Lodge
Yoshiya Fujimoto
Milwaukee Railroad
Ross Chapel
F. H Wendland
Hillcrest Cemetery
Bergeron Rites Set Today
Funeral services for Charles Alfred Bergeron will be held at 3 o clock Friday at the Ross chapel with the Rev John McR Lilley officiating. American Legion Powell post No 10 will lead military rites with escort. Survived by sister Mrs Phebe Mahoney of Rosene California and several cousins. Born Butte April 16 1898 he had lived in the Deer Lodge valley over 15 years.
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Gregson
Filla Landers
Silver Star
Bergeron
Butte
Deer Lodge Valley
Convicts Escape Santa Fe Wall Under Gunfire
Two life-term inmates who climbed the state prison wall under gunfire appeared to have evaded officers a day after their escape. In Havre Charles L. Gorman was named acting postmaster succeeding George A. Wright, recently appointed U.S. marshal.
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N. M
Havre
Charles L. Gorman Thursday
George A. Wright
U.S
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