Insurance Board Advises Farmers in Helena
Helena March 5 The Montana hail insurance board said Friday that liability ends Sept 15 on all insured crops except sugar beets but farmers may apply for time extension Sugar beet liability ends Oct 1 Board Chairman Bowman said the closing dates are needed due to late claims each year He also said the board will seek a bond increase at the next Legislature noting the present $10 bond is insufficient as most readjustment and arbitration requests involve light hail losses
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Helena
Montana Hail Insurance Board
K. Howman
Bowman
Montana Mother to Be Selected for Golden Rule Honor
In Billings on March 5 Mrs R C Dillavoy chairs a Golden Rule foundation committee to choose a Montana mother for the honor. Nomination deadline is March 20. The winner will be the mother judged best in her children's achievements and personal traits. In Bozeman on March 4 the Montana Florists association offers $100 scholarships to Montana State College students majoring in horticulture to foster interest in greenhouse crops.
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Montana
Billings
R. CG. Dillavoy
Golden Rule Foundation
Bozeman
Montana Florists Association
Montana State College
Hearing Dates Set by Court in Montana Cases
Montana Supreme Court scheduled hearings for cases appealed from district courts. March 18 includes a restraint on Livingston improvements case and a liquor license attachment dispute between Velma Stallinger and Robert Goss. March 16 hears custody case Gordon Benson v Mabel Benson and a Sheridan county dispute Leona Hopkins Leonard v Amordas Hopkins. March 17 features George Read et al versus Blaine county commissioners over school district boundaries.
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Helena
Montana
Supreme Court
George W. Adkins
Livingston
Livingston District Court
Velma Stallinger
Robert Goss
Gordon Benson
Mabel Benson
Sheridan
Sheridan County
Leona Hoppins Leonard
Amordas Hoppins
George Read
Blaine County
Read
iRetired Montana Inspector Dies
Helena March 5 Fred G Moody 58 a Montana resident since 1937 and retired inspector for the estate squor control board died suddenly Thursday afternoon at his home 104 North Ewing He had been in ill health for two years Surviving are three daughters Mrs Donald Hoover of William Irinn Mrs Lyle Goodhurn of Whitewood SD and Mrs Albert Lautner of Portland The body is at the Herrmann and company funeral home
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Helena
Fred G. Moody
Montana
Estate Squor Control Board
North Ewing
Donald Hoover
William
Canyon Ferry Native Is Taken by Death
J C Hart of Canyon Ferry died Thursday in Troy after residing there for years. Survived by widow, daughter Josephine of Troy, brother C A Hart of Helena, brother George Hart of Eugene, sister-in-law Mrs Mattie Hart, and several Helena nieces and nephews. Also a $100,000 remodeling job at the Northern Pacific railway depot in Livingston underway.
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Helena
J. C. Hart
Canyon Ferry
Troy
C. A. Hart
Josephine
George Hart
Eugene
Ore
Mattie Hart
Livingston
Northern Pacific Railway
Health Association to Meet in Butte
Montana public health leaders plan the annual meeting in Butte for May 2021. Dr F McPhail from Great Falls announced the gathering and said a full program would be released later. Attendees include Montana medical association reps to discuss Medicine in the Changing Order, with W L Emmert reporting on the Polson school health program and other health planning groups.
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Helena
Montana
Public Health Association
Butte
F. &. McPhail
Great Falls
McPhail
Montana Medical ‘Association
W. L. Emmert
Polson
Butte Student Is Hurt in Mishap
Bozeman March 6 A Butte student at Montana State College Jack Rudman Jr suffered multiple facial fractures when his car collided head on with a state highway snowplow on Huffine Lane Tuesday night He is hospitalized at Deaconess hospital and will be moved soon to Billings His injuries were initially thought minor but examinations showed serious fractures internal hemorrhage and the loss of three front teeth Benny Auck drove the car and will transfer with Rudman to his sister’s home in Billings
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Bozeman
Huffine Lane
Jack Rudman, Jr
Butte
Montana State College
Deaconess Hospital
Rudman
Benny Auck
South Seventh
Billings
Sentence in Murder Case Postponed in Kalispell
District Judge Dean King postponed sentencing of Stanley Stanislawski until Monday or Tuesday after a jury convicted him of manslaughter in the death of Elfer J. Hallam following a November fight. The jury recommended a one year sentence.
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Kalispell
Dean King
Stanley Stanislawski
Stanislawsti
Elfer J. Hallam
14 739 Babies Born in State During Last Year
Helena reports a new Montana record of 14 739 births last year with 7 609 boys and 7 130 girls. Marriages fell to 9 755, divorces to 2 439, and deaths rose to 5 681. Billings led with 1 867 births, followed by Great Falls 1 674, Butte 1 128, Missoula 1 034. racial breakdown listed.
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Helena
Montana
Vital Statistics
L. L. Benepe
Billings
Great Falls
Butte
Missoula
Harlem Boy Dies After Plane Propeller Accident
Harlem reports Wayne Ervin Schilling five wandered into a spinning airplane propeller after landing at a farm west of Harlem. Sheriff officers said EB C Schilling, the father, and the boy had been flying. the child, a frequent plane passenger, died instantly.
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Harlem
Wayne Ervin Schilling
EB. C. Schilling
Schilling
Indian Delegation Heads to Washington for Treaty Talks
An Indian delegation from the Fort Belknap reservation travels to Washington, D C, to discuss treaty and administrative matters with federal officials. Members include Rufus Warrior, Thomas Mains, Frank Kirkaldie, Frank Ohlerking, and J W Wellington. Also Malta report notes Montana Water Well Drillers convention set for March 15-16 in Billings with officers to be elected led by Walter J Riadock of Helena.
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Harlem
Fort Belknapreservation
Washington, D. C
Rufus Warrior
Thomas Mains
Gros Ventres
Frank Kirkaldié
Frank Ohlerking
Assiniboine
J. W. Wellington
Malta
R. C. Simpson
Montana Water Well Drillers Association
Billings
Walter J. Riadock
Helena
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Transferred to Portugal
President Truman moved Lincoln MacVeagh from Athens to Lisbon on March 5. The diplomat had served as ambassador to Greece since November 12, 1943, and returned to the U.S. last September for medical treatment. He had clashed with Dwight Griswold over the $300 million aid program, but officials said issues were resolved.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
Lincoln MacVeagh
Portugal
MacVeagh
Greece
United States
Dwight Griswold
State Department
Congress Asked to Wind Up WAR
President Truman urged Congress to terminate the War Assets administration by June 30 and shift remaining surplus war property to the Federal Works agency. About 5.4 billion of the original 740 billion in surplus property would stay at home for disposal, with 600 million left abroad to be moved to owning agencies like the Army and Navy. He also suggested consolidating procurement and disposal by moving the bureau of federal supply to the Works agency.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
War Assets Administration
Federal Works Agency
State Department
Army
Navy
Bureau of Federal Supply
Works Agency
Havre Murder Case to Begin Tuesday
Havre March 5 Seven criminal and four civil actions appear on the trial calendar for the district court term starting Monday. Judge C B Elwell will preside with sixty jurors summoned as the term runs to March 18. Trial of Knute Brettne begins Tuesday. he is charged in connection with the shooting death of Claude Allen at a tavern in Gildford.
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Havre
C. B. Elwell
Knute Brettne
Brettne
Claude Allen
Gildford
A Bomb Target Fleet Will Be Scuttled
Pearl Harbor reports twenty five warships from Bikini atom bomb target fleet anchored at Kwajalein will be scuttled within six months. The group includes eight destroyers nine transports and eight landing craft. Walter Riddock Helena bids for Canyon Ferry dam water supply well for 1353 dollars. Reclamation bureau to award or reopen bidding. Emilio Tamez of Mercedes Texas a couple welcomes their fifth set of twins in ten years.
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Pearl Harbor
Kwapatein
Helena
Walter Riddock
Canyon Ferry Dam
Reclamation Bureau
Mercedes, Texas
Emilio Tamez
Girl Scout Leaders Plan Montana Territory Dinner Committee
Girl Scout leaders from Deer Lodge met Mary Lou Barry in Butte to form a planning committee for the Montana Territory dinner at the Regional conference in Spokane on November 16 and 17. Mrs Ted Rule was named to the committee and will lead group singing at the dinner.
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Ted Rule
Deer Lodge Association
Winners in Baby Contest Named
DEER LODGE March 5 The Veterans of Foreign Wars popularity contest drew 26 young entrants. Denise Spalding two and a half won the girls cup while Harold Edward Gill eight months won the boys cup. Close runners up were Darlene Speck and Allen Woodward. Consolation prizes included matching silver fork and spoon sets. Awards were handed at the finale of the building benefit show Fun for You staged by VFW on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
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Jimmy Woodward
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Deer Lodge Notes and Fort Benton Visit Highlights
Deer Lodge reports show Mrs. Harry Watson visiting coast cities relatives and Mrs. Charles Lee, formerly Joyce Githam of Butte, visiting Ed Cain’s home. N H Mayo returns to Sheridan. Maurice J Dietrich visits Fort Benton family. Cleveland loss noted. Deer Lodge attendees John R Culver and wife from Thompson Falls come for basketball tourney. Culver formerly Powell county high school principal. Boeing says Russia copied 72 passenger transport from B 29s interned in WWII. PTA Franklin unit to hold a food sale at Hennessy’s store.
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Deer Lodge
March
Harry Watson Willl
Charles Lee
Joyce Githam
Butte
Ed Cain
N. H. Mayo
Sheridan
Fort Benton
Maurice J. Dietrich
Mr. Dietrich
Cleveland
Dietrichs
Marion Dietrich
John R. Culver
Thompson Falls
Culver
Powell County High School
Thomas C Colley Rites to Be Held Today
Whitehall March 5 Funeral services for Thomas C Colley 170 who died Thursday in a Butte hospital will be held Saturday at 2 pm in the Methodist church with the Rev Clifford Fanger officiating. Burial will be in Whitehall cemetery. Colley a former Butte miner had been in poor health for months and operated a Whitehall pool room. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth two daughters Mrs Pred Bahran and Annabelle Colley and two sons Raymond and Thomas all of Whitehall.
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Whitehall
Thomas C. Colley
Butte Hospital
Clifford Fanger
Whitehall Cemetery
Colley
Butte
Elizabeth
Pred Bahran
Annabelle Colley
Raymond
Thomas
Reynolds plane reaches Wake Island on China expedition
Wake Island reported the Reynolds exploration four engine C-87 landed at 1 30 a m PST on its flight toward China to seek a peak in the Anne Machin mountains of Kansu province higher than Everest. Piloted by William P Odom the trip includes Milton Reynolds and three scientists. King George VI plans Australia New Zealand trip in 1949 with Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret.
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Wake Island
Reynolds Exploration
China
Anne Machin
Kansu Province
Mount
Everest
William P. Odom
Milton K. Reynolds
Boston Museum of Science
Odom
Guam
London
Buckingham Palace
King George VI
Australia
New Zealand
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Margaret
Bulgarian minister to Belgium resigns over regime stance
Brussels March 5. Vassil Youroukoff, Bulgaria’s minister to Belgium, resigns saying he can no longer represent a regime that has established itself against the will of the people and by violence.
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Brussels
Belgium
Vassil Youroukoff
Funeral Attendance by Cousin Arrives from San Francisco
John Driscoll Jr. flew in from San Francisco to attend the funeral of his cousin John Hanley. He stays with his aunt Mrs. P. D. Harrington at 880 North Main during the visit.
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John Driscoll, Jr
San Francisco
John Hanley
Driscoll
P. D. Harrington
North Main
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Lonzo Ano Oscar
Mee
Treasure State News
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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Mel Ulol
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Flora Robson
the Flame
John Carroll
Vera Ralston
Rocky Mountain Premier
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Lansbury
EU ‘Cear
Roy Rogers
Gene Autry
Feta
Devine
Desire Cuanes
Starrette
Smiley Burnette
Capital
Fanny Brice
Abe Burrows
Look Magazine
KBOW
Tisterine Tooth Paste and
Lambart Brushtess Shaving Cracm
U. S
Big Butte
Hornet St
Frances Hale Jeracek
BA Meehan
Girl Scout
Russia
Seattle
W.P
Boeing Aircraft Company
PTA
Franklin Unit
Hennessy
Dol Botte
Owsley
Club Inn
East Mercury
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Ed Bowman
Turkey
the Savoy
Meaderville
Charlie Erb
Joe
Clarice
Woody
Eddie
Wake
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Boog
Les Johnson
Dorothy Rooney Harrington
Harrison Aye
American Legion
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the Stardusters
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Benjo
Utah Avenue
Finis Matson
Bernie Howe
Joe Fogarty
Prop
Snowy” Adams
Ray Robbins
Gates” Groesbeck
Tim Duggan
Mike Micone
Ocean Bar
Il E
Park
Blue Cross
Montana Physician Service
C. M. Beyer Butte
Gene and Verald
East Park
Arizona
Sedaris
Chiia Sedaris
Lloyd’s
South Montana
Con Healy
Buddy Graham
Connie Bosse
Umpire Club
N. Main
Butte, Mont
Ed Horgan
New Walt
Butte—Rocker
Palmer On the Piano
Harry Mencarelli On the
Drums
Louella Lousen
Solovox
Legion Lounge
Broadway
Marie Burnell
George Cladis and His
Meaderville Fine
Greens
Geektail Lounge
Colusa
Colusa Bar
Main Meaderville
Howard
Janie Estey
Bill Boast
Eagles’ Hall
All Eagles
Western Tavern
East Park Western
Johnny Singing & Piano
Frank Accordion
Mag Bax
THE
Butte Clerks’ Union
Miners’ Union Hall
West
Granite Street
Leonard Ripper
Grant Lindsay
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