Rancher John J Tezac Dies in Ruby Valley
John Joseph Tezac 50 prominent Ruby Valley rancher died at 1 p.m. Monday after a two year illness at his home southwest of Sheridan. Born June 18 1894 in Butte he lived in Ruby Valley since boyhood except two years in Nebraska where he married Jessie M Wilcox on April 30 1931 who survives. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St Marys Church Laurin with interment in Laurin Cemetery. Surviving relatives include a son Joe Allen Tezac of Sheridan a Harrisburg mother Mrs Mary Tezac Harrisburg Pa sisters Elizabeth Reich Mary Campbell Barbara Pastozic Dorothy Tezac and brothers Rudolph and Martin Tezac. His mother was at his bedside during the last 10 days.
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Rudolph Tezac
Martin Tezac
Will Upheld in Helena Probate ruling on Williams Swords will
Montana Supreme Court upholds lower court ruling validating Violet Williams Swords will. Thomas Williams challenged the will in November 1952, alleging improper execution and attestation. the court found the allegations unproven and dismissed the probate contest.
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Helena
Montana
Supreme Court
Violet Williams
Montana Withholding Division mails employer forms
Helena Montana The withholding tax division completed mailing instructions to 18 000 employers who begin reporting employees pay July 1 The material includes a breakdown of exemptions for payroll categories and an exemption table on year end taxes Revised tables will be furnished for wages paid after January 1 1956 Lawrence Brewer says the current information should reduce refunds and ease office workload.
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Helena
Montana
Lawrence Brewer
Missoula to Host Ladies of GAR in 1955 Convention
Missoula was chosen as the 1955 Montana Department Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic convention site after bylaw changes removed the requirement for the president to be in her home city. The convention runs through Tuesday with committee reports and election and installation of new officers on the agenda.
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Great Falls
Missoula
Montana
Grand Army of the Republic
Pet ownership in the United States reaches tens of millions
About 46 million U.S. families own roughly 49 million domesticated animals. The figures reflect widespread pet ownership across the country, with dogs and cats likely comprising the majority of these households.
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United States
Dalewood Margarine and Romaine Lettuce at Safeway
Dalewood Margarine offers economical spreading for picnic breads and fresh flavors from Romaine lettuce. Safeway promotes its new fresh produce service with tip-top quality across the season.
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Safeway
Dr Podobnikar speaks at Lions meeting in Butte
Butte Lions Club heard Dr Giovanni Podobnikar, assistant administrator of the Butte Community Memorial Hospital, discuss Balkan Communism and Tito’s era in a talk titled Balkan Wolf in Lambs Clothes. Speaker introduced by Phil Beagles. Podobnikar hailed from Ljubljana and studied across Europe before settling in the United States.
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United States
Permanent July 4th Organization Discussed for Butte
Plans for a permanent Fourth of July celebration in Butte were discussed Monday in City Council chambers. The permanent committee will study financing and possible levy options, with a legal committee to include Chamber of Commerce, American Legion, City Recreational Board, Miners Union, South Side Athletic Club, volunteer fire departments, and Butte Exchange Club. Alderman John Lindquist noted the county could levy but the city could not.
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Poor seed outlook eyed for 1955 in forests
Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station reports a likely poor Pon derosa pine seed crop in 1955 for the Lolo and Bitterroot National Forests. In Kootenai National Forest, about 100 tagged branches on eight trees show at most two cones maturing next fall, far below past crops of 80 to 144 cones.
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Butte Clubs and Churches Meet As Town Announces Schedules
Butte events include the Butte Mineral and Gem Club meeting Tuesday in the Montana Power Company auditorium to discuss the next field trip. Sacajawea Council No 9 Pocahontas meets Wednesday at Carpenters Hall with Blanche Cosgrove presiding, and a social hour to follow. South Side Athletic Club Auxiliary meeting was postponed to Thursday June 16 with important matters on the agenda.
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Sacajawea Council No. 9
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Betty Schulte
Patricia Snyder
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Eleanor Powers
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Hiawatha Council No. 4
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Ruby Jarrell
Nellie Garland
Maxine Baine
Lavina Smith
Illinois State Tree Fact Overview
Illinois lists 19 oak species with 11 black oak varieties and the rest white. The oak is designated as the official tree of Illinois.
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Illinois
Rate Reduction Sought by Truckers With Oil Haul
Helena MT A transportation firm Babcock and Lee filed with the Montana Public Service Commission for rate cuts on crude oil shipments to Billings. The request lowers rates from Ragged Point and the Sumatra Field over 116 miles to 35.5 cents per 42 gallons and from Kencheleo north of Sumatra to 39.5 cents per 42 gallons. The revised schedule would take effect July 6 unless protests are filed within 30 days.
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Automobile Ownership Across American Families
Fifty five percent of American families own one automobile eight percent own two or more and thirty seven percent own none.
Three Forks Veteran James Lowder Dies at 64
James Lowder 64 of Three Forks, World War I veteran, died Monday morning in the Veterans Hospital at Ft Harrison after being a patient since January. Born January 27, 1891 in Quincy Illinois, he enlisted February 1918 at Forsyth and served as a private with the 44th Service Company, discharged April 1919 at Ft D A Russell Wyoming. He is survived by sister Mrs Sarah Rumsey of Buffalo Wyoming. Funeral arrangements pending. Body in Herrmann and Co.
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Owl snatches fishing line in Lake incident at Vicksburg
Sam Matthews was fishing in a local lake when a large horned owl swooped down and grabbed his lure. The bird flew off with about 100 feet of line before Matthews reeled it in, leaving the owl as the sole catch of the day.
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