State Hospital Contracts Awarded at Warm Springs
The Montana board of examiners awarded Arvid Carlson of Missoula the general construction contract for 10 duplex units at the Warm Springs state hospital. Reardon Plumbing and Heating of Butte won plumbing and heating and electrical bids, with Cahill-Mooney of Butte as second general contractor. Carlson bid 292000 dollars with a deductible option for gravel surfacing. Reardon bids were 65740 for plumbing and heating and 9005 for electrical. Duplex units are frame construction for use by hospital professionals.
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Frelena
Montana Board of Examiners
Arvid Carlson
Missoula
State Hospital
Warm Springs
Reardon Plumbing and Heating Company
Butte
Carlson
Cahill-Mooney Construction Company
Reardon
Schmidt Plumbing
Anaconda
McConnell Electric Company
Treasure State News Offers to Help Flood Victims
Montana offered aid to Oregon flood victims on Friday. Lt. Gov. Ernest T. Eaton, acting chief executive, sent a telegram to Oregon Governor to express deep regret and willingness to assist Portland and surrounding areas.
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Helena
Montana
Oregon
Ernest T. Eaton
Billings
Sam C. Ford
Washington, D. C
Portland
Mitchell Seeks Re-election To Continue Montana Projects
Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell announces candidacy for renomination on the Democratic ticket. He previously said he would retire after his term but now cites war planning board projects and health recovery. Projects include about 2 million at Warm Springs State Hospital, over 1 million for a new office building near the capitol, and more than 400 thousand for a memorial near the highway department building. Mitchell serves on multiple state boards and pledges steady, efficient service with a slogan stressing Montana jobs for Montana war veterans.
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Helena
Sam W. Mitchell
Mitchell
War Planning Board
State Hospital
Warm Springs
State Highway Department
State Board of Examiners
State Land Board
Board of Prison Commissioners
Pardon and Parole Boards
Commissioners For
Montana
Well-Graded Physical Education Program Advocated
Helena June 4. County school superintendents heard a plea for a definite and comprehensive well graded physical education program suited to age sex and health. Carl E Klass state director urged three to five hours daily of vigorous activity to foster growth and healthy development. He called on teachers to ensure student participation. Klass proposed resources for class A B and school and a daily plan for class G rural schools. Banquet closed the day. tomorrow Lilian Peterson rural school supervisor will discuss standard report cards for students.
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Helena
Montana
Carl E. Klass
Klass
Lilian Peterson
Montana Man Dies in Idaho Creek
Salmon Idaho June 4 Traffic on U S Highway 93 between Salmon and Missoula halted by a flood washout. Lemhi county flood waters have claimed one life as 200 feet of High Way washed out five miles north of Salmon. Pete Hunsard 55 Bridger Montana drowned Tuesday night in Williams Creek after his truck cap sized in the swollen water. Lemhi County Sheriff Bob Isley said Hunsard appeared to fail to round a curve.
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Salmon
Idaho
Missoula
Mont
Lemhi County
H. D. Sternberg
Shoshone
Highway Department
Here
Pete Hunsard
Bridger
Williams Creek
Lemht County
Bob Isley
Hunsard
Tribute Is Paid to Judge Brown in Missoula Court
In Missoula on Friday Judge Charles N. Pray opened the term with a tribute to the late U S District Judge R Lewis Brown who died in Butte last April 1. The murder case of Prank Joscum was continued as an interpreter is arranged. A U S case against the Consolidated Car lines of Lake county and Grover F Lewis was set for a July term. The Manx church on the Isle of Man marked its 1500th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Charles N. Pray
Great Falls
U.S
R. Lewis Brown
Butte
Brown
United States
Consolidated Cairles
Lake County
Grover F. Lewis
Montana university heads seek more money
Helena June 4 1944 Montana university system leaders formed a committee to study two funding proposals: a constitutional millage hike from 31 to 6 mills and a $5 million bond issue for campus improvements. R E Cameron of Montana State College will chair with nine members including Cogswell Brown Hansen Bergeson Fagg and Selke. Presidents McCain Renne Thomson Jordan Peterson and Vande Bogart attended.
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Andy Cogswell
Montana University
Missoula
W.M. Brown
Monitana School of Mines
Butte
Elmer Hansen
Northern Montana College
Havre
Bergeson
Montana Normal
Dillon
Merle Fagg
Eastern Montana Normal
Billings
George A. Selke
James A. McCain
R. R. Renne
Montana State
Francis A. Thomson
Mines
Rush Jordan
Normal
A. G. Peterson
Eastern Normal
Guy H. Vande Bogart
Northern Montana
Women Oppose Certain Clubs In Billings Convention
Montana Federation of Women's clubs pledges to oppose legalized non profit clubs due to flawed law allowing slot machines in social and non profit groups. Resolutions seek stricter liquor enforcement, reforms in Indian affairs, range use, public lands safeguards, narcotics education funds, and gender equality in government appointments.
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Billings
Montana Federation of Women's Clubs
Falls Resident to Seek Office in Montana Rail Road Commissioner bid
Falls resident William P. Harrison former Great Falls city clerk for 12 years announces he will seek the Republican nomination for railroad commissioner at the secretary of state. Harrison a WWI aviation department veteran in Washington D C and former Montana Municipal league president aims to safeguard public rates and schedules while developing Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
William P. Harrison
George A. Davis
Helena
Montana
Harrison
Aviation Department
Washington, D. C
Montana Municipal League
Municipal Finance Officers’ Association
U. S
Canada
Irrigation Empire Viewed by Lamey
North eastern Montana could form an irrigation empire, said Arthur F. Lamey of Billings, a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful. He cited plans for soil surveys and reclamation in the Missouri Souris project near Fort Peck, urging swift action to protect water rights and proposing Fort Peck power at near cost to aid development nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Montana
Arthur F. Lamey
Billings
Fort Peckham
Missouri
Lamey
Fort Peck
Floods Threaten Deer Lodge Area Declares High Waters
Deer Lodge residents face renewed flooding as heavy rains fall and mountain runoff swells the Race Track district. The Deer Lodge River overflows threatening homes while Cottonwood Creek rises, basements flood, and irrigation dams in the county fail. Railroads monitor rights of way as fears mount for older dam failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Forest Service
Cottonwood Creek
Tom J. Davis Seeks Senate Vote in Deer Lodge
In Deer Lodge on Friday June 5 Tom J. Davis a Butte Republican candidate for the United States Senate campaigned for votes. Davis has long been a legal visitor there and has many friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Tom J. Davis
Butte
United States Senate
Davis
Funeral Attendees Gather in Deer Lodge for Cushing Service
A large group from out of town attended the funeral of David Cushing in Deer Lodge this week. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hanratty of Butte, Mrs. Frances Stone of Bozeman, and many others from Anaconda Helena Anaconda Philipsburg and Pocatello.
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Deer Lodge
David Cushing
Marie Smith
W. R. Roff
Butte
Frances Stone
Bozeman
Willam Thomas
Charles Popich
Hall
Paul Houschildt
Roy Hanratty
Rose Donkivich
Melvin Kelley
Philips
Ford Seeks More Senate Funds for Hungry Horse Project
Montana Governor Sam O Ford urged the Senate to double the House appropriation for Hungry Horse dam. House approved 8.1 million, Truman asked 16.785 million, Ford endorsed the request to finish the project in 1500 days. Support from Sen James Murray and Rep Mike Mansfield. They urged lifting House limits on Ganyon Ferry dam and restoration of Fort Peck Yellowtail Hardin project budgets.
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Washington
W.A
Sam O. Ford
Montana
Senate
House
Truman
Ford
Reclamation Bureau
James Murray
D-Mont
Mike Mansfield
Ganyon Ferry
Murray
Fort Peck
Yellowtail Dam
Hardin
Guerrilla attack hits UN Balkan committee plane
Dispatches from North Greece report guerrillas fired on a plane carrying several members of the United Nations Balkan committee near the Beles mountain by the Bulgarian frontier. Bullets pierced the wings but no one was harmed. The craft landed at Salonika. aboard was James Marnix Debooy, Netherlands, acting chairman of the UN committee.
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Athens
U.P
Greece
United Nations
Balkans
Belles Mountain
Salonika
James Marnix Debooy
Netherlands
UN Committee
Deer Lodge Social Notes Report Visits and Departures
In Deer Lodge on June 5 Mrs. A. Roy Kidd of Tacoma visits friends here. she once lived in Deer Lodge. Mr. and Mrs. Robert White depart for Milwaukee Ore. Mrs. I. S. Speck returns from Whitefish with her grandson Michael, and is joined home by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tomulty. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Trenne and son accompanied them.
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Deer Lodge
A. Roy Kidd
Tacoma
Robert White
I J
Milwaukie
Ore
I. S. Speck
Whitefish
Jack Tomulty
Michael
Martin Trenne
Speck
Truman nominates Tracy Voorhees as assistant secretary of the Army
President Truman named New York attorney Tracy C Voorhees as assistant secretary of the Army. Voorhees, 56, served as an Army officer in the last World War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of War
Washington
Truman
Tracy C. Voorhees
New York
Voorhees
Italy's Left Wing Socialists Ousted
VIENNA June 4 Italy's left wing Socialist party led by Pietro Nenni was expelled from the Socialist Internationale during a three day congress. The suspension lasts until the Italian left meet June 17 in Genoa to decide whether to break ties with the Communist party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Italy
Socialist Party
Pietro Nenni
Socialist Internationale
The
Genoa
Communist Party
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Fred W. Wells
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Lima
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Ernae
Manseement Jahn
Erma Fletcher
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Utah
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Helena Highway
George and
Ann Kalafatich
E. Park
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Gwen Deehan
Western Stars
Mac
Paul
Frankie
Johnnie
Mike
Frank
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Treasure State News
Bam W. Mitchell
Judge Brown
Isle of Man
Louis Bartoletti
Lloyd's OF
Bec
Montana University System
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Boog
Les Johnson
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Harrison Ave
Ray Brandt
Rainbow Inn
Butte-Anaconda Highway
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Enrer
G. L
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Town House
Broadway
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Sedaris
Chris Sedaris
Barlenaer
Benjo
Utah Ave
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Fred Langdon
Halse Jerabek
Corres
Meehan
Tom Davis
UN Balkan Group
Mantana
Main St
Butte, Mont
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Con Healy
Buddy Graham
Connie Boyle
Umpire Club
N. Main
American Legion
American Legion Hall
the Stardusters
New Legion Club
East Mercury
Palmer On the Piano
Harry Mencarelli
Zola Bruce
Geo
Gane
Walt
Victory All Stars
Bill Resch
Lem Lysaght
Harold von Murrel
Dorothy Reon Harrington
Solovox
Buttes
Fred Bernier
Meaderville
Jud Sullevan
Larry Hays
Clarice and
Woody
Aulmcary
Lydia
Joe Yerkish
Ed Williams
Tandard
Resul
Bill Boast
Eagles’ Hall
All Eagles
Embassy Club
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Martin Nereson
Ed Bowman
Art Green
Savoy
Charlie
Fred Harvey & Orchestra
V. F. W. Public Dance
Chappy
Eee
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