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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

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Montana Stockgrowers and Woolgrowers Tour Western States

Officials of the Montana Stockgrowers and Woolgrowers associations plan a June gathering with Armour and Company guests to study western livestock problems. The party will travel through Yellowstone Park and Gallatin Valley to Montana State College, where department heads will present livestock and range work from the experiment station and college.

Helena Montana Biliigs Wit Armour and Company Amour Yellowstone Park Galla- UN Montana State College

Two File Petitions for Judgeships in Montana

Helena June 71 WA Two men filed petitions Monday for district judgeships. Lyman H Bennett of Virginia City seeks re election to the Fifth district bench which covers Beaverhead Jefferson and Madison counties. J D Taylor of Hamilton filed for the Fourth district bench which includes Missoula Mineral Lake Ravalli and Sanders counties. The two Fourth district incumbents Albert Besancon and GC Comer had previously filed for the election.

Helena Lyman H. Bennett Virginia City Beaverhead Jefferson Madison D. Taylor Hamilton Missoula Mineral Lake Raval Sanders Albert Besancon Comer

Murder Probe In San Joaquin River Death Of Mrs Hilda OBrien

Pittsburg California June 1 two suspects sought for the murder of 34 year old Hilda Pryor O'Brien whose nude battered body was found floating in the San Joaquin River Saturday night Identified by her father Bud Pryor a local businessman He said she was seen alive Friday night The body was retrieved by Fishermen Curtis and Stuhr of Berkeley Authorities call it a deliberate murder with several leads but with few details at this time

Pittsburg Calif Mondey Hilda Pryor O'Brien San Joaquin River Franeie J. Curtis Theodore Stuhr Berkeley Sal Jimno Jimno

Plans for West Daly pave to become state highway route

Walkerville officials meet state and federal highway authorities to present plans to convert West Daly street into state highway BOL and to discuss federal land loans for residents. State planners expect construction on Daly s Creek to start within months if federal approval is granted, while Missouri River area officials prepare to request about 1100000 in federal aid for repairs to bridges and roads damaged by spring floods.

Butteman Plang The Highway Board Daly Street Sléeres Federal Bureau Daly S Creek Hiltoly Ben Hill Helena Walker- Wile Wallerville Sher Walkerville Bill Walkersville Missoula South County Spring Foods B. Parsnnin

Hatcheck Girl Dorothy Lawlor Bids for $15000 Husband in Daytona

Hempstead hatcheck girl Dorothy Lawlor flew to Daytona Beach with Dan Wicker after advertising for a husband who would pay cash. A chaotic evening featured a motorcade, a bar crowd, and a planned private talk. Wicker offered $13 000 but plans to press suit and press dates.

Brep Rogers Daytona Brack Fin duns @U Dorothy Lawlor Romeo Dan Wicker Hhateheck Hempstead N.Y Wicker Wall ‘Withers Danny Daytona Beach Dorothy Hii Hempstead, N. Yy Mrs. Lawlor Hornis Chrysler

Benes Resigns as Czech Chief Amid Communist Takeover

Prague June 7. President Eduard Benes resigned, clearing the way for Camp Tunnists to seize control of Czechoslovakia after the February coup. Health-weary and retired, Benes formalized his exit as the new Communist parliament, elected in a single bloc, prepares to choose a successor. Premier Klement Gottwald was expected to seek the presidency if desired.

Prague U.R Eduard Benes Czechoslovakia Bennes Ain Klement Gottwald

Montana university and colleges hold 1948 commencement

Graduation exercises at Montana University held Monday saw 432 students receive degrees, including 318 bachelor of science degrees, with Montana State College conferring multiple degrees and two honorary doctorates. Dr Lawrence A. Kimpton urged human tolerance and moral control in the atomic age during the ceremonies at Missoula and related campuses.

al Associated Prera Montana University Unita Montana University Misequis Montana State College Bozeman School of Mines Hutte Eastern Montana Normal Billings Northern Montana College Havre Montana Normal Dillon Montana State William D. Copeland Rocky Mountain Collage L. R Durker Works Administration Durkee Willian Lee Popham Bureau of Entomology and Plant Control Washington, D. C Elizabeth Haglunda Watkins Wet University of Chicago Missouri Belke Missoula Lawrence A. Kimpton Stanford University Kimpton Chicero University

Prison Population Falls During May in Montana Jail

DEER LODGE June 7 Prison population in Montana declined in May according to Warden Henry. Seventeen inmates were admitted and 24 released during the month, leaving the total at 423 on May 31, up from 408 on January 1.

Deer Lodge Montana Henry

Highways 2 and 10 Are Damaged Most

Acting Gov. Eaton and State Highway Engineer Hart toured western Montana flood areas. They reported United States highways No 10 and 2 suffered the most damage. Eaton said he led applications with federal agencies for assistance to local governments facing major property losses.

Helena Ernest T. Eaton Scott P. Hart Montana Eaton

Postmaster Meeting Opens This Morning

The 13th annual convention of the Montana Association of Postmasters opened at 7 o clock Monday night in Great Falls with Postmaster G. J. Walsh of Billings in charge. The three day meeting will begin business sessions Tuesday morning after welcomes from Mayor J. G. Johnson and Helena Postmaster J. R Winn Sr. Reports will be given by Halph W Brown Missoula state association president Walsh state secretary Harry J Andrus Dillon treasurer and Mrs Warren Tools Great Falls for the ladies auxiliary. LeRoy Van Eschen Fort Peck will report on the national convention and Jesuana D McNeil Troy will lead a panel. Principal address will be given Wednesday morning by T J Cronin Washington DC. New officers will be elected and the convention closes Thursday afternoon.

Great Falls The Montana Associa Sion G. J. Walsh Billings J. G. Johnson Helena J. R.winn Halph W. Brown Missoula State Association Walsh Harry J. Andrus Dillon Warren Tools Washington, D.C

Growth of Hungry Horse Area Seen in Voter Rise

Martin City reports over 160 new registered voters in three months, reflecting rapid growth near Hungry Horse. Columba Falls now lists about 375 voters, Columbia precinct shows 124, and nearby Corum and Marlin City together total 370 registered voters, signaling expanding communities ahead of the November 1946 general election.

Hungry Horse Martin City Gaurt House Marlin City Corum Columba Falls Columbia Falls Columbia

Miles City Man Elected President of Montana Arabian Association

Dr J B Thompson of Miles City was elected president of the Montana Arabian Horse Association of Owners and Breeders at its inaugural meeting in Billings Other officers include Mrs Clarence Saylor of Great Falls Ralph Smith Jot Billings secretary treasurer and Mrs J R Mathis of Miles City publicity chairman Public notices also report Montana freight carloadings at 22776 in April down 14 percent from 1947 with declines in wheat logs coal and crude shipments and Dr James Conk named principal speaker at the Montana Christian churches convention in Deer Lodge June 15 27 Paras marble noted as finest sculptor s marble from Paros Greece

Mide City J.B. Thompson Miles City Erday Montana Arabian Horse Association of Owners and Breeders Dro Helena Montana State Railroad Commision Monai Deer Lodge James Conk International Council of Churches

Assets of Countries Getting Aid Should Be Security

LEWISTOWN June 1 J. Davis of Butte urged during a Klwanis-Sons Toastion that foreign assets in the United States, mostly owned by nations receiving Marshall Plan aid totaling about 26 billion dollars, should be offered as security. He criticized socialized systems and warned against selling assets to secure loans, arguing aid recipients have not benefited as claimed.

Davis Lewistown Ape J. Davis Butte Monay Klwanis-Sons Tuncheon

Woman and daughter hurt in Montana car fall

Mrs. Wilbur Poeschel 36 and her fouryearold daughter Beverly were injured near Missoula when they fell from their car as the rear door unlatched. Beverly sustained a concussion and cuts while Mrs Poeschel suffered a dislocated shoulder and bruises. Their husband and father was en route to Eastern Montana.

Missoula Wilbur Poeschel Beverly Bentom, Wash Here Poeschel St Patrick Hospital

Hospital Notes and Legals From Silver Bow County

Hospital admissions and discharges list names and addresses across St James and Dillon facilities with notes on cardiac cases and elderly patients. Also includes a public bid call by Silver Bow County Board of Commissioners seeking bids for medical care and attention for July 1048 to June 1049.

Board of County Commissioners Silver Bow County Montnns Peryore Silver Row County Montana Board of County Commissioners of Silver How Board OF CO Loretta L, Aullivar Cheltman

Court Session Conducted in Deer Lodge Court

Judge William O R Taylor presided in Deer Lodge state district court. Decrees settled final accounts for W J Paul estate and distributions to Jean Paul Inman and Elizabeth Altes, with various executors discharged. Debts closed for Lillian H Paul and Walter McElfresh tenancy ended. A hearing for Louiss Schmuck vs heirs of Loven Dana set for June 21.

Jean Paul Inman K. W. Haviland Trist Frank A. Mitchell Victor Porter Elizabeth Altes Richard John Weber Dorothy Anna Weber Lillian H. Paul

Reece Predicts Truman Won’t Carry More Than Four States

In Harrisburg on June 21, Carroll Reece Republican national chairman told reporters after addressing Pennsylvania Republican leaders that if Truman is nominated by the Democrats he “will not carry more than four states” outside the solid South. He cautioned GOP leaders to guard against overconfidence ahead of the Philadelphia national convention.

Harrisburg Carrol Reece Truman Solid South Pennsylvania United Staten Philadelphia

New Bill Aims Federal Subsidies for Metal Search

The Interior Department to Senate proposes a three year program to fund exploration for critical metals and minerals. William E. Warne says the plan is a new approach, not replacing existing bills, and would share exploration costs with producers. Subsidies capped at 500000 per year per producer and total government contribution limited to 20000000 through June 30, 1952.

Washington Interior Department Senate Willian E. Warne Vand Warne Congress Department

Toastmasters Seat Officers for Year

Members of the Butte Toastmasters club honored ladies and old-time members at a dinner meeting in the Treas ure State room of the Finlen hotel. The event featured installation of new officers for the coming year led by Gene Wilburn, with Chris Goodman as president and Kirby Crowley as secretary treasurer among others. Musical entertainment by Mrs. Alberta Vincent and Stanley Richards. outgoing president Wade Green presided. guests included Don Ulrich and C Anderson.

Butte Treasure State Finlen Hotel Gene Wilburn Montara Chris Goodman Chester Beatt Kirby Crowley Lowell Shefelbine Alberta Vincent Stanley Richards Wade Green Karl Deshler Chrle Goodman Smeakera Fred Willams LeRoy Kienitz Cheater Scott Don ‘Ulrich C. Anderson

Violence Flares Near Singapore

Dispatches from Ipoh report two Malay leaders killed by unidentified attackers while returning from an official mission. In Johore state seven Chinese armed with submachineguns raided a rubber estate and failed to kill the manager who escaped through a window.

Singapore Malaya Malcolm MacDonald Ipoh Indie Bakard Johore He Wallace

Subversive Group Challenges Loyalty Order in Court

The Maternations Workers Order filed suit in U S district court on Monday seeking removal from Attorney General Clark's loyalty list. The group claims it is a legitimate mutual benefit society with about 185000 members across 18 states, and asks the court to declare the presidential order unconstitutional and void.

Washington Maternations Workers Order The United States District Court Clark Hans Eternal Benefit Society Not & Allyereive Ist

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