Farewell to Farnsworth rider in Montana crash
In Helena on June 6 John Wil lis King 18 of Farnsworth Texas died from injuries after a motorcycle truck collision Monday four miles west of Helena. Patrolman Walter Lyons said King tried to avoid a slow state highway department truck and a second truck, pulling back failed, resulting in skull fracture and leg injuries. King and companion Robert Stephenson 17 of Perryton Texas were on a motorcycle vacation trip. Stevenson on a separate cycle was unhurt.
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Helena
John Willis King
Farnsworth
Texas
Walter Lyons
King
State
Highway Department
Here
Robert Stephenson
Perryton
Tex
Stevenson
The Chaff is naught to the Wheat
A Christian Science advertisement extols the awakening effect of its teachings, citing Jeremiah 23 28 and the belief that all reality is infinite good. It promises relief from human woe, practical correction, and restoration through Science and Health, offering the book for purchase or reading.
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Christian Science
Public lectures and Christian Science activities listed
Information on free public lectures church services and other Christian Science activities is available in these Rooms. The coupon below is for your use.
Request for Science and Health Library Edition by mail
A reader encloses 3 dollars and requests postpaid shipment of Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures in the blue cloth Library Edition.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Flyers Plan Hop to Lincoln
Helena based breakfast flight invites flyers from multiple communities to land at the 7-Up ranch strip in Lincoln Sunday morning. Breakfast served 8:30 to 9:30 with pilots urged to bring tie-down gear. Lincoln weather updates posted by CAA facilities. gas not available at the strip.
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Helena
Great Falls
Bozeman
Butte
Missoula
Lincoln
Herman Dupuis, Jr
William B. Downs
Montana Pilots’ Association
CAA
Montana Aeronautics Commission
Montana Disease Report Issued
The Montana board of health reported two cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever for the week ended June 3, with the cases from Bridger and Madison County. Overall communicable diseases declined by 47 to 95 cases from 142 the prior week, led by measles at 33 and chickenpox at 14. other illnesses included whooping cough, tuberculosis, scarlet fever, influenza, mumps, and meningitis.
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Helena
U.P
State Board of Health
Rocky Mountain
Bridger
Madison County
Guardsmen Arrive for Encampment at Camp Bonner
Montana guardsmen began arriving for the summer encampment at Camp John W. Bonner near Helena. An initial 35 men, part of 1,300, arrived to organize feeding from Sunday through June 25, with another detachment due Wednesday. Maj. Howard Nelson of Bozeman leads the 50 men preparing the Fort Harrison camp.
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Helena
Montana National Guardsmen
John W. Bonner
Here
Howard Nelson
Bozeman
163D Infantry
Fort Harrison
State land board leases 2280 acres in Montana
The Montana land board leased 2,280 acres of state oil and gas exploration land. Noah Harmon of Dutton bid 18 dollars per acre for 40 acres in Toole county, Fox Oil Co of Hardin bid 1.10 dollars per acre for 800 acres in Big Horn county, a Texas company offered the minimum seven cents per acre plus royalties for 1,280 acres in Prairie county, and R. B. Beckman of Great Falls leased 160 acres in Teton county at the minimum rate.
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Helena
Montana Land Board
Noah Harmon
Dutton
Toole
Fox Oil Company
Hardin
Big Horn
Texas Company
Prairie County
R. B. Beckman
Great Falls
Teton County
Woman Seeks Seat in Montana House
MISSOULA June 6 Elle nore M Bridenstine former state senator wants to be a Montana representative She is a primary election candidate for one of four Republican nominations for representative from Missoula county She was a Prairie counties senator from 1945 to 1949 Her husband Dr I J Bridenstine earned an education degree from the state university here Monday
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Missoula
Ellenore M. Bridenstine
Montana
Missoula County
Prairie County
I. J. Bridenstine
State University
Admiral Helena hears Durgin to address Montana Legion
Vice Admiral Co T Durgin will address the Montana American Legion convention in Helena July 23 26 Herb Kibler announced Tuesday Durgin commands the Navy s first fleet in the Pacific
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Helena
Adm
Co. T. Durgin
Montana American Legion
Legion
Herb Kibler
Durgin
Navy
Pacific
Weather Retards Montana Farm Growth
Cool weather and drying top soil slow farm growth in Montana though early spring wheat stands are average to heavy in most areas. Winter wheat has advanced. top soil moisture is short in western Montana with new moisture-deficient areas in the north and east. Normal rainfall and warmer temperatures are needed. Livestock are in fair to good condition and gaining on adequate forage. Sheep shearing is progressing rapidly as farmers complete spring planting. Montana temperatures are forecast to run below normal with up to a quarter inch rainfall.
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Helena
Montana
Federal Agricultural Economics Bureau
Weather Bureau
Billings
The
Land Management Bureau
Missouri River
Missouri
Lewistown
Livingston Veteran Dies in Helena to Be Buried in Butte
Joseph L. Onthank a 49 year old Livingston World War II veteran died Tuesday at Fort Harrison veterans hospital after treatment since May 22 He was born in Philipsburg July 23 1900 and joined the Army at Butte October 8 1942 serving as a private in a quartermaster unit Survivors include his mother Mrs Hester A Onthank of St Maries Idaho and sister Cecilia Champaugh of Portland Oregon Burial will be at Butte.
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Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital
Onthank
Philipsburg
Butte
Hester A. Onthank
St. Maries
Idaho
Cecilia Champaugh
Portland
Ore
Havre Man Given 10 Year Term in Manslaughter
District Judge C B Elwell on Tuesday sentenced 79 year old Angelo Papillo to the maximum ten years in prison for the manslaughter of Lloyd Evanson. Papillo's bond was set at 12000 and his attorney lodged a notice of appeal to the Montana State Supreme Court. Evanson was shot during a confrontation after Papillo ordered tenants from his apartment and a scuffle ensued with Evanson being killed by a chest wound from a gunshot while Papillo was wounded in the leg.
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Havre
C. B. Elwell
Angelo Papillo
Lloyd Evanson
State Supreme Court
Elwell
Papillo
Rose Larson
Evanson
Montana carloadings fall 7.7 percent in April
April Montana freight carloadings dropped 7.7 percent from a year earlier, from 26 082 to 24 214. Main declines came in ore and wheat while copper and oil loads rose. Commodities listed include potatoes flour barley oats wheat horses cattle sheep hogs logs poles cement ore crushed rock stone and cement and plaster. gains shown in coal hay lumber brick clay copper lime rock sand gravel sugar refined oil.
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Helena
Montana
Horace F. Casey
Check Writer Gets 3 Years
D L Ellfritz pleaded guilty to issuing a fictitious check in district court and was sentenced to three years in the state prison by Judge Lyman H Bennett. County Attorney W G Gilbert Jr prosecuted. In justice court Walter Herman was arraigned and held on $500 bond for trial on accusations of issuing a worthless check.
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Dillon
District Court
D. L. Ellfritz
Lyman H. Bennett
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Justice Court
Walter Herman
Peter Matesich Summoned to Rest After Long Illness
ANACONDA June 6 Peter Matesich 67 longtime tram engineer at the Anaconda Reduction works died at St. Ann hospital after a three week hospitalization following an extended illness. Born June 29 1883 in Austria he came to the U S in 1900 lived in Pittsburgh four years before moving to Anaconda in 1904. He retired from the smelter tram department in 1949 and was a member of St Paul church St Joseph lodge Woodmen of the World and the Mill and Smeltermen's union. Surviving are his widow Mary Ann and son William F. Matesich of Anaconda. The body is at Finnegan company chapel.
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Tesich
Anaconda
St. Ann Hospital
Mr. Matesich
Austria
United States
Pittsburgh
Matesich
St. Paul Church
St. Joseph Lodge
Woodmen of the World
The
Mill and Smeltermen’s Union
Mary Ann Matesich
William F. Matesich
Paul Schultz
Aberdeen
Wash
Kate Matesich
Josephine Matesich
Butte
Harry Petersen
Yelm
Agnes
Joseph Schultz
Seattle
Santa Ana
Calif
Frank Schultz
Lansing
Mich
Lubi Navah
Hamilton
Finnegan Company
Roosevelt Leads as Party Choice in New Mexico Primary
In New Mexico Democratic primary for governor the tallies show Ingram Pickett 2,436. John E. Miles 15,537. Lake Frazier 17,792. Judge David Chavez Jr. 9,967. For Congress from 209 of 910 divisions Joe M. Montoya 9,087. John J. Dempsey 16,515. A. M. Fernandez 11,203. Robert H. LaFollette 5,125. Joe A. Montoya 2,727.
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New Mexico
Ingram Pickett
United States
John E. Miles
Lake Frazier
David Chavez, Jr
Congress
Joe M. Montoya
John J. Dempsey
A. M. Fernandez
Robert H. LaFollette
Joe A. Montoya
Loveland Wins Iowa Senate Democratic Nomination
In Des Moines on Tuesday Albert J. Loveland won the Democratic primary to face Republican Sen. Rourke B. Hickenlooper in November, setting up a clash over the Brannan farm plan. Kraschel, who opposed Brannan’s farm price plan, narrowly lost to Loveland.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Albert J. Loveland
United States Senate
Loveland
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Nelson G. Kraschel
Kraschel
Farm Price Plan of Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
New Earthquakes Shake Mauna Loa
Honolulu reports new earthquakes at Mauna Loa with a sixth lava flow pouring down the southwest slope. Rancher Robert Hind notes a low volume yet high potential as a fissure near the slope erupts. Four lava rivers have reached the sea south of Kona. a fifth is trapped and dying out. Three flows have begun to subside while a heavy lava stream continues to boil where it enters the sea.
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Honolulu
L.p
Mauna Loa
Robert Hind
Kona
Mrs Roosevelt Cheered by 25 000 in Norway
In Oslo on June six more than 25 000 people cheered Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt as she stood on the balcony of Oslo town hall. She urged Norwegians to unite with other nations to foster peace progress and democratic aims while dedicating a statue of her late husband to be unveiled the following Wednesday.
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Oslo
Norway
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Incorporation Records of Montana Firms
Are Incorporated Helena June 6. A Great Falls real estate firm and Missoula Mining company incorporated with Montana secretary of state Tues Barber Lydiard corporation may issue 100000 shares of no par value stock. Directors are R G Barber Great Falls R E Lydiard Great Falls and R G Barber San Mateo Calif. Kootenay Copper mines capitalization may reach 30000. Directors are H C Fisher R E Akin and E F Elstone all of Missoula.
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Helena
Great Falls
Missoula Mining Company
Montana
Barber Lydiard Corporation
R. G. Barber
R. E. Lydiard
San Mateo Calif
Kootenay
H. C. Fisher
R. E. Akin
E. F. Elstone
Missoula
Montana Man Representing State At Holstein Friesian Meeting
Representing state Helena on June 6 H Allen Shumate of Helena attends the American Holstein Friesian association conference in Syracuse New York. He serves as secretary of the Montana Cattlemen's association.
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Helena
H. Allen Shumate
Montana
American Holstein- Friesian Association
Syracuse
N. Y
Montana ,Cattleman’s Association
Porter's Defense Witnesses Heard
Helena June 6 The Rev H M Waldron testified Porter sought spiritual guidance and left recordings for safekeeping as his trial for attempting to corrupt a grand juror entered its second week Special Prosecutor Floyd Small questioned Waldron who said he questioned Small due to past connections The defense argued Porter was the victim of a conspiracy and sought a directed verdict of innocent Judge Horsky denied the motion Porter and Noble P Evans a former county commissioner testified Porter had asked Evans to contact Grand Jury Foreman James W Salsbury Jr on direct Waldron said he helped screen grand jury witnesses and noted he doubted Small a suitable prosecutor The ministers Waldron and Prentice later objected to Small as prosecutor Salsbury defended his handling saying the ministers could not prove their objections</S:
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Helena
H. M. Waldron
First Christian Church
Roger Porter
Floyd ©. Small
Waldron
Porter
Doyle
Main Street
Noble P. Evans
James W. Salsbury, Jr
Evans
Salsbury
Legislative Committee
Montana Council of Churches
Horsky
Melvin E. Magnuson
Mr. Waldron
Robert Prentice
Small
Joe Brennan
Louis Saginaw
Gene Robertson
Salisbury
Prentice
Reverend Waldron
Bids Opened For Forest Highway Projects In Montana
Missoula office of the United States Bureau of Public Roads will open bids on June 20 for two highway projects. One covers 4.8 miles of the Y G B line from Neihart north toward Monarch in Cascade County. The other involves plant mix oiling of 11 miles of US Highway No. 2 from Troy toward the Montana Idaho state line.
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Missoula
U.P
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Neihart
Monarch
Cascade County
Troy
Montana-Idaho
AOH State Conclave Planned in Anaconda
Anaconda division No 1 will host the 31st biennial state convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians at the AOH hall on Saturday and Sunday June 17 and 18. Mayor Dan T. McKittrick heads the committee with Horace Dwyer as convention chairman for the two day event.
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Anaconda
Ancient Order of Hibernians
AOH
Dan T. McKittrick
Horace Dwyer
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Rad Ildie
Kentucky
National Distillers Products Corp
New York
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Buick
Four-Way
Eulek
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
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Butte, Montana
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