Jefferson River Rises as Big Hole Recedes Flooding Guides Efforts
The Jefferson River near Sappington rose steadily Monday while the Big Hole near Melrose shows a crest and slight recession. Damage in Twin Bridges area is estimated at 50000 dollars with debris and livestock moved to higher ground. Flood control teams from the Army Corps of Engineers and National Guard, deploying sandbags around Hamilton along Skalkaho Creek, vow further stabilization.
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Sappington
Big Hole
Melrose
Twin Bridges
H. L. Smith
Smith
Twin Bridges-Dillon
Helen Parker
Sappington Junction
Jefferson
Parker
Ken Duncan
Trapper Creek
Duncan
Madison County
Glen
Jefferson County
Willow Creek
Associated Press
National Guardsmen
Hamilton
Montana
Army Corps of Engineers
Bitterroot River
State prison budget battles shape future programs
The SEAA refused to match state funds to prioritize human programs over brick and mortar. Nine of eleven institutions propose 3.1 million dollars in new building plans next biennium, with the prison and Mountain View school for girls under review. Kellner outlined budget rules to end old programs before new, limit hiring, and shift staff from ending programs to new ones. A four million dollar increase is planned for next biennium to maintain operation and service, with 2.5 to 3 million of that for raises, igniting expectations of higher pay from unions and staff.
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SEAA
Mountain View School For Girls
Kellner
Primary election slate narrows in Montana contests
State officials schedule primary voting with liquor stores closed from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. As renomination battles unfold, Democratic hopefuls Dallas E. Howard Eva L. Shunkwiler and David E. Burham compete alongside GOP contenders Warren McMillan Opal Eggert Hollis Connors and others. Incumbents seek re election in several races while several offices face no opposition.
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Ozivi
Dallas E. Howard
Eva L. Shunkwiler
David E. Burham
Smith
Dunkle
Selstad
Warren McMillan
Bill Christiansen
Montana House
Edward J. Warren
Harold S
Sonny” Hanson
Lou Welch
Lou Welch, Smelterman
Opal R. Eggert
Billings
Hollis G. Connors
Townsend
Great Falls
John J. McLaughlin
Jerry L. Agen
Eureka
C. A
Lou Bodecker
Paul Cannon
Alex B. Stephenson
Frank Murray
David Lewis
Robert L. Woodahl
John C. Seehy
E. V
Sonny’’ Omholt
John C. Harrison
Montana Supreme Court
Democratic Nominations and Ballot Contests Detailed
The Democratic primary ballot shows two senate seats three house seats five governorships and two each for lieutenant governor and public service commissioner. Several statewide offices are unopposed with no candidate for state auditor. Incumbents run unopposed for county positions in Butte area with contests for county commissioner and state representatives. South Butte and Silver Bow races indicate multiple nominations with incumbents prevailing.
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Neil J. Lynch
W. J
Babe”’ Maloney
Hazel E
Molly”’ McGee
Catherine
Katie” Murray
Ed DeGeorge
Joe A. Kissock
Walter J. Smith
Fred Toplarski
Joseph Yerkich
Kissock
Robert J. Harper
John E
Jack’’ Healy
Robert F. Kelly
Jerry V. Lombardi
J. D. Lynch
Harold McGrath
Joe Quilici
Justice of the Peace
Silver Bow Township
South Butte Township
Montana Supreme Court
Silver Bow County
Fifth Judicial District
Polling Places Listed for Silver Bow County Primary
Silver Bow County announces polling venues for Tuesdays primary across 45 precincts with locations including St. Lawrence School Sherman School Blaine School Walkerville City Hall courthouse St. Mary Church Washington School Big Butte Fire Hall VFW Hall American Legion Hall Butte High School Immaculate Conception School Monroe School Lincoln School Webster-Garfield School McKinley School Boys Central High School Longfellow School St. Patrick School Civic Center McQueen Fire Hall and more precincts divided or eliminated as noted.
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Silver Bow County
St. Lawrence
Sherman
Blaine
Walkerville City Hall
Courthouse
St. Mary Church
Washington School
Big Butte Fire Hall
VFW
Arizona
American Legion Hall
Copper
Butte High School
Immaculate Conception
Monroe School
Lincoln School
Webster-Garfield School
McKinley School
Boys Central High School
Longfellow School
St. Patrick School
Civic Center
Boulevard Fire Hall
S. Main
McQueen Fire Hall
S. Alabama
Harrison School
West Junior High School
Greeley School
Madison School
Old St. Ann Church
Whittier School
Emerson School
Hawthorne School
Divide
Rocer
Browns Guldch
Ramsay
Melrose
Constitutional Convention Debate Shapes Montana Charter
Leo Graybill Jr. led the convention as presiding officer guiding a draft that voters will decide on four or against, with up to three side issues. The plan proposes a unicameral legislature and gambling legalization while removing the death penalty. The Montana Supreme Court ruled delegates public officers through 1973 and limited public funding. Monroe School hosts field day at Hebgen Park with eight games and prizes. Deer lifespans under natural conditions average six years.
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Leo Graybill Jr
Great Falls
Graybill
Phillip Coleman
Missoula
Montana Supreme Court
Monroe
Hebgen Park
Warm Springs man injured in a Montana crash
Warm Springs resident Glen Hobbs, 23, is listed in fair condition with back injuries at St James Community Hospital in Butte after a one car crash six miles north of Avon on Montana Highway 272. Passenger Steven Orr, 19, also from Warm Springs, suffered head injuries and remained hospitalized. neither wore a seat belt.
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Glen Hobbs
Warm Springs
St. James Community Hospital
Butte
Hobbs
Avon
Gary Jones
Deer Lodge
Steven Abbey Orr
Montana
Jones
Orr
Janes
Powell County Hospital
Whitehall Girl Hurt by Truck Collision
Jeannie Hayden 11 of Whitehall was listed in fair condition at Silver Bow General Hospital after stepping into a Provo Utah truck’s path on a Whitehall road. State Patrolman Bill Dove said she ran across the road from Pipestone Creek where she had been swimming with other children.
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Whitehall
Silver Bow General Hospital
Bill Dove
Jeannie Hayden
al Hayden
Pipestone Creek
Earl L. Williams
Provo
Utah
Knights of Columbus to Elect Officers Tonight
Knights of Columbus will elect officers for the 1972-73 fiscal year with nominations closing at 8 Tuesday night during a regular meeting. Plans for the annual outdoor meeting and hamburger fry in Washoe Park are set for June 20.
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Anaconda
Knights _ of Columbus
Washoe Park
Primary election turnout eyed in Deer Lodge County
Deer Lodge County has 7 152 registered voters set to vote in the primary. Polls open 8 a m to 8 p m in 17 of 20 precincts while three small precincts Lost Creek Southern Cross and Fishtrap run 1 p m to 8 p m. Precinct listings show polling sites and voter counts for each area.
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Deer Lodge
Lost Creek
Southern Cross
Fishtrap
Big Hole
Larch
Dwyer School
Pine
Third
E. Park
St. Peter
Ash
East
Fourth
Bryan
Old Poor Farm
Warm Springs
Galen Warm Springs
Opportunity and
Mill Creek
Lime Quarry
West Valley Community Hall
Georgetown
Seven Gables
Anaconda Highs 178 Graduates Stamp Youth History
Anaconda High School will hold its 80th commencement in Memorial Gym at 8 Tuesday night for 178 seniors. It is the largest graduating class in the school's history, marking a milestone for the district.
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Anaconda High School
Memorial Gym
Cross stolen from church found on car in Anaconda
A wooden cross stolen last August from the Assembly of God Church at Fourth and Cherry was recovered Saturday by Anaconda police. It was found placed atop a car in the 500 block on Cherry, two blocks from the church. Pastor Donald E. Heinrichs said the church had just spent 300 dollars to replace the cross.
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Assembly of God
Fourth and
Cherry
Anaconda
Donald E. Heinrichs
Anaconda Graduation Program Details and Weather Outlook
Mostly fair weather with afternoon clouds and possible thundershowers. Highs reach 80 to 85, with a 83 degree peak at 3 p.m. Lows around 45 to 50. Rosemary Oreskovich and Joan Balcombe co valedictorians will deliver addresses. Principal Elmer J. Carosone presents awards. Rodney McLean to confer diplomas. Graduation features band processional National Anthem invocation instrumental trio choraliers and multiple valedictory addresses followed by band numbers and recessional.
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Anaconda
Rosemary Oreskovich
Joan Balcombe
Elmer J. Carosone
Rodney McLean
Ervin Rymes
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Balcombe
Sheila Hummel
Laura Peterson
Rotary Luncheon and Board Meetings Scheduled in Anaconda
Wesh Rotary Club hosts a weekly luncheon at the Marcus Daly Hotel noon 12 15 Tuesday. Recreation board runs swim classes at Memorial pool Tuesday for girls 3 30 and 4 30 and boys 5 30. Anaconda Indian Alliance holds board meeting 7 30 Tuesday in the OEO office 215 Main. Anaconda Ministerial Association postpones June 13 Tuesday meeting on Senior Citizen Housing in Urban Renewal office with Ed Schroeder of Helena as speaker.
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Rotary Club
Marcus Daly Hotel
Recreation Board
Memorial Pool
Anaconda Indian Alliance
OEO
Anaconda
Ed Schroeder
Helena
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