Canvass of Silver Bow County Vote to Begin Friday
An official canvass of Silver Bow County heavy primary turnout will begin Friday at 9 a.m. on the courthouse first floor with Gene Daly County Commissioners William T. Duckham and Evan Thibodeau presiding. Records from precincts will be opened and recounted, and the canvass will be public. The clerk praised the turnout, estimating about 78.7 percent of registered voters. Returns include machine records from 43 precincts and paper ballots from five, with expected totals close to unofficial counts.
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Silver Bow
Gene Daly
Board of County Commissioners
William T. Duckham
Evan Thibodeau
Church Youth to Earn Money for Camp Fees
United Congregational Church members in the Senior and Intermediate Pilgrim Fellowships will hold a Camp Mimanagish work day on Saturday. Volunteers needed for lawn mowing, gardening, window washing, babysitting and more. call 28548 or Sharon Evans at 7112 to offer services. Proceeds support youth camp fees and cabin fund for Camp Mimanagish, where about 150 Congregational youths from across Montana gather July 11 to 19, with the local church sending 20 high school students.
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United Congregational Church
Church
Sharon Evans
Montana
Mimanagish
Absaroke Mountains
Several Cases Heard in Police Court
In police court Thursday afternoon Robert Bragg pleaded guilty to a disturbance and two speeding charges, with fines totaling 100 dollars. Bragg paid 50 for the disturbance and 25 each for the speedings. Bonds for minor parking violations were forfeited totaling 32 dollars. Carl N. Oikle forfeited 12.50 for improper plates and double parking. Kenneth Ranny was fined 25 for reckless driving and Eutice Ruff, just arrived in Butte, chose to leave town after pleading guilty to vagrancy, with 45 days jail as an alternative. Wisconsin traffic deaths in 1955 hit a record 932 with one death every 912 hours.
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Robert Bragg
Bragg
Carl N. Oikle
Kenneth Ranny
Eutice Ruff
Butte
John Seton
Grinde Nominated to Head Silver Bow American Legion Post
Owen Grinde was named as candidate for commander of the Silver Bow Post at a Wednesday meeting. Officers to be elected June 30 include John Hein as first vice commander and C Owen Smithers Jr as second vice commander. A resolution urged Montana lawmakers to fund a trained penology staff at Montana State Prison to improve education rehabilitation and placement.
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Owen Grinde
Silver Bow
American Legion
Bill Daley
John Hein
C. Owen Smithers Jr
William Hughes
Don Wedlake
al Multz
Bill Beery
Dewey M. Price
Frank Harrington
Walter Barnard
E. B. Wainwright
C. O. Smithers Sr
Wendell Johnson
Joseph Knuckey
H. Y. Williams
Montana State Prison
Minnesota's Waterways Feed Three Continental Routes
Minnesota serves as the source of river systems that flow south to the Gulf of Mexico, north to Hudson Bay, and east toward the Atlantic Ocean, connecting regional watersheds to major ocean basins.
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Minnesota
Gulf of Mexico
Hudson Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Butte Man Receives Air Force Commission
Donald L. Scott of Butte earned a bachelor of arts in physics at UC Berkeley on Thursday and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air Force ROTC. He is the son of Mrs. J. L. Scott and will report to Air Force pilot training next December.
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Donald L. Scott
Butte
University of California At Berkeley
Air Force
J. L. Scott
Methodist Youth Outing at Columbia Gardens in August
Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellows of the Butte Subdistrict plan an all day outing Sunday at Columbia Gardens starting 3 p.m. DST. The event features outdoor worship and singing, a picnic supper, and a friendship circle with benediction. Attendees bring their own food. planning committee includes Mrs. T. W. Cox of Helena and Florence Williams, Jenetta Chatriand, Lana Chatriand and Sharon Morris of Butte. expected attendees from Helena, East Helena, Boulder, Basin, Whitehall, Dillon, Deer Lodge and other subdistrict communities.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
T. W. Cox
Helena
Florence Williams
Jenetta Chatriand
Lana Chatriand
Sharon Morris
East
Uncontested divorce granted in Butte for Sandoval and wife
Judge T E Downey granted an uncontested divorce to Arthur P Sandoval from Louise Sandoval on wilful desertion after marriage in Las Vegas New Mexico on July 18 1953 with no children. Divorce filed March 23. Separate entries note annulment for Mardella Wolcott and a cruelty-based divorce action for Evelyn Asmandis from James Asmandis.
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T. E. Downey
Arthur P. Sandoval
Louise Sandoval
Las Vegas
N.M
Butte
Mardella D. Wolcott
Mardella Entzel
Olaf Anderson
Montana
Silver Bow County
Andrew Anderson
Butte Motor Co
Court Quieted Claims on Butte Lots in 1956 Decree
In Butte Montana three portions of Lots 18 and 19 in Block 41 were quieted by a court decree barring claims by Silver Bow County Kwong D Quong Goo Ging and others. The court settled the final account of William J Silk as administrator of Agnes Silk estate determined inheritance tax at 168 20 distributed property and ended joint tenancy on certain holdings. Judge Downey signed an order confirming sale of Julia Schander estate personal property by administrator Nick Schander. A June 18 hearing was set for Marie K Egan to appoint herself special administratrix and William B Frame as special inheritance tax appraiser of William Egan estate.
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Butte
Silver Bow County
Kwong D. Quong
Goo Ging
William J. Silk
Agnes Silk
Downey
Julia
Parking Meter Revenue in May Reaches $9,513
Butte's parking meters brought in $9,513.97 in May per a city financial statement by City Treasurer Bernard Holland. The fund balance on June 1 stood at $29,912.03 after May expenditures of $11,472.81, with May 1 balance at $31,870.87.
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Butte
Bernard Holland
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Peece
Hennessy's
Dad
Gabardine
Grinde
Legion Post
Donald Scott
Air Commission
Montana Standard
William B. Frame
William Egan
Lawrence G. Stimatz
Men’‘s Royal Knights
Hennessy 'S
Butte, Montana
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