NEA Members Parley In Helena For Mobilizing Teachers
National Education Association delegates from Montana Wyoming Idaho Washington and Oregon met in Helena on March 14 to plan mobilization of classroom instructors. The gathering aimed to strengthen the nation’s moral fiber through greater teacher collaboration with speakers including Martha Bhull and Hilda Muebling.
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Helena
Montana
Wyoming
Itaho
Washington
Oregon
Blate
Hizabeth Ireland
Marie Ernst
St Lois
NEA
Hilda Muebling
Washington, D. C
Walbars Ryan
Billings
M. P. Moe
Melena
Moe
Montana Education
Evolutiona
NHA
Martha A. Bhull
Portland
Ore
Montana Supreme Court Docket Shows No Hearings Next Month
Helena March 19 The Montana Supreme Court docketed no cases for hearing next month including a taxation action on a family trust bonus. It also listed April hearings such as the State Equalization board against a Butte estate with administrator Howard Cole and a bond tax ruling from February 26.
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Helena
Montana
Supreme Court
State Equalization Board
Butte
Howard Cole
H. Petter
Petter
Tehraring
Blaine
George Read
Jace Cooper
Robert Smith
Dnvelyer
Jon Feteoot Diatviey
Two Men Return From Glacier National Park Ski Trip
Belton reports Bob Overman and Don Redding expected back Sunday from a five day ski trip through Glacier National Park. The Martin City men crossed the McDonald valley and Kootenai pass into Canada, reaching the Hudson Bay drainage near Waterton Lake.
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Belton
Bob Overman
Don Redding
Martin City
Glacier National Park
Canada
McDonalld Valley
Kootenai Bass
Continental Divide
Hudson Bay Drainage
Waterton Iake
Highway Load Limits Implemented Across State Highways
The state highway commission announced Saturday new load and speed limits for state routes. Affected routes include U.S. 81 from Bozeman to Duck Creek, U.S. 10 from Yellowstone west to the state line, U.S. 10A Anaconda to Ravalli, U.S. 43 through Hamilton and Missoula to Whitefish, and Montana 28 Pinpoint Elmo. Trucks and buses face 400 to 450 pound per inch tire width limits or 40 mph on many roads, with 200 pound per inch limits on select segments.
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Apdena
Morel
State Highway Commission
U. S
U.S. No. 10
Bozeman
Gallatin
Montana No. 1
Duck Creek Wye
Wes
Yellowstone
Garrison
Missoura
Montana-Idaho
U. A
Anaconda
Philipsburg
Drummi
Ravalli
Montana-Idaho State Line
Montana
James Higgins Rites to Be Held Today
Helena March 19 Requiem mass for James F Higgins 53 year old Helena businessman who died Thursday noon will be at St Helena cathedral at 10 am Burial will be Resurrection cemetery Higgins a Penna native and former Park hotel owner was deputy state Insurance commissioner and held several Elks Knights of Columbus memberships Services were conducted at the Herrmann and Company funeral home
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the Elks
Montana
West
Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Herrmann and Company
Judge Hoven Urges New Industries In Montana
In Perey March 10 Judge Vernon Haver spoke at a Friday night campaign event for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He urged Montana to develop new industries to utilize local raw materials, arguing processing is leaving the state and raising costs for government roads schools and services while tax payers dwindle.
Brother Van Rites Set for Today in Montana
Final centennial rites for Reverend William Van Orsder are expected to draw many Montana Methodist clargymen and laymen to Melein Saturday afternoon. Van Orsder, born in Inventi onsa, preached in Montana many years and helped found Atccodish church.
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Helena
Brother van
Montana
Melein
Wiliam van Orsder
Inventi
Eastern Montana Needs Moisture for Spring Work
Helena March 19 Eastern Montana farms need precipitation to bring fields to good condition for spring work a railroad official said Friday H Ellsworth Northern Pacific assistant general freight passenger agent said farmers seek moisture to eight inches depth noting low soil moisture yet there is some moisture in the ground Precipitation last winter was well below normal and a heavy wet spring snow or rain is urgently needed to start April work He predicted some farmers may be in the fields before April
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Helena
Montana
H. Ellsworth
Northern Pacific
Monsata
Thsworth
Bonner Seeks Housing Legislation at National Capitol
Helena attorney and Montana veteran leader John Wo Bonner, aiming for Democratic gubernatorial candidacy, travels to Washington to push for housing laws. He plans meetings with VPW officers and urges Congress to pass affordable housing promptly, proposing changes to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to aid veteran loans.
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Usuena
Minasee
Montana
Malta Students and Teachers End Strike Parties Fray
About 100 students involved in a Malta high school strike demand resignations of Superintendent J. H. Lesselyong and Coach B. W. Lodge, citing dictatorial methods and incitement of a student incident. An open school board meeting is planned after a spring vacation cooling off period. Officials remain restrained and silent as the dispute continues.
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Malta
Uneyacek la
J. H. Lesselyong
B. W. Lodge
Lesselyong
Helena potato warehouse urged by local farm bureau
Helena March 19 The Helena Valley Farm Bureau proposed a storage and grading warehouse for Montana potatoes in Helena to improve handling and quality. President Dave Middleman said Montana potatoes should be marketed under their state name rather than others.
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Helena
Helena Valley Farm Bureau
Montana
Dave Middleman
Helena Valley
Yellowstone River Ice Breaks Up
Miles City reports fast moving ice on the Yellowstone River breaking up after midnight with chunks up to 26 feet in diameter flowing downstream toward town. An operator at the water plant noted the river level fell about three seats in half an hour after the ice moved past.
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Miles City
Yellowstone
Do Not Kill Too Many Coyotes
Boulder report from March 1-4 quotes Forest Supervisor WE Frey on coyote control. He acknowledges coyotes harm wildlife and birds but warns against overkill, noting ecological balance as segments of prey and rodent populations may rise when coyote numbers drop.
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Forest
WE. Frey
Frey
Ute Returns Reveal Estimated Wearh Contract Increase
In a 2evoar Ute event, an analyst estimates that the human Wearh contracts rise by at least two and a half William times, signaling substantial growth or strain within the implied framework of the story.
Helena Girl Wins Oratorical Test
Elizabeth Booth of Helena won the Montana American Legion Americanization oratorical contest for high school students. She will represent the state in regional competition at Pocatello. Norman Parent of Miles City was second, James Ref of Billings third, Ward Gibson of Great Falls fourth. Miss Booth won $50 and a medal.
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Helena
Elizabeth Booth
Montana American Legion Americanization
Pocatello Ann
Norman Parent
Miles City
James Ref
Billings
Ant Poward Gibson
Great Falls
Miss Booth
Montana PCA Backs Third Party Candidates
Chester Kinsey of Great Falls says the Montana Progressive Citizens of America may place Henry Wallace and Glen Taylor on the ballot as presidential and vice presidential candidates. The group will decide after a Chicago meeting in April whether to run as independents or a third party and could consider other offices down to local seats.
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Lewisdowa
R— Chester Kinsey
Great Falls
Montana Progressive Ciizens of America
Henry Wallace
Montana
PCA
Glen Taylor
Kinsey
Chicago
Hkinsey
Otter
Congress
Deve
Montana Ranchers Offer Reward for Cattle Rustlers
In northwest Montana, ranchers seek rustlers after cattle disappear in recent weeks. Signs promise a 100 dollar reward for information leading to arrests. Two stockmen groups discuss other actions as the Nine Mile Stock Association eyes coordinated patrols to curb thefts.
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Montana
Warrio
Varkin Stock Association
Nine Mile Stock Association
Burns Kill Shelby Man In Fire At King Tut Apartments
Shelby March 13 1944 Alvin Cox bartender died late Thursday from burns in a $100000 blaze that destroyed the King Tut apartment building. Fire chief Boorman said the fire began in Coxs basement quarters and Cox was burned trying to escape. Fire crews were at a charity ball when the alarm started, initially thought a prank. Funeral announced to be in Chinook.
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Shelby
Alvin Cox
King Tut
Chinook
Cox
Jack Boorman
Sirebadly
Boorman
Alleged Kidnapper Will Be Tried in Montana Case
Salt Lake City March 11 One of two men charged with kidnapping the son of the Glendive Montana mayor Friday was ordered removed to Billings for trial. Claude Henry Wiltrout 28 of Kansas City waived removal hearing before Federal District Judge Tillman D. Johnson. He is accused of kidnapping James W. Osborne Jr 22 last Sept 1 and taking him to Minnesota. Also noted were charges against Hargis Burleson 18 of Orange Texas in a related case. Helena youth sentenced Eureka Calif March 18 Jack T Lawronta Galstad Helena Monk was sentenced Friday to five years for a hitchhike shooting. He pleaded guilty to holding up Maurice Asemissen 23 last January forcing him from his car. Asemissen recovered.
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Glendive
Mont
Friday
Billings
Claude Henry Wiltrout
Kansas City
Tillman D. Johnson
James W. Osborne, Jr
Minnesota
Orange
Texas
Hargis Burleson
Helena
Eureka
Calif
Jack T Lawronta Galstad
Monk
Maurice Asemissen
Hig Rar
Kin
Asemissen
Deer Lodge News Corzanment Frences Veleserenek
Fragmentary Deer Lodge page item lists names and numbers with unclear roles. The readable part mentions Frances Veleserenek and a series of garbled lines including a date like 26 and a phone-like entry 449, but details and context are missing to determine exact event or notice.
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Deer Lodge News
Frances Veleserenek Corzemnedent- Snone
Oirouteon
Weim Telrnhons
College Band Concert Set for March 31
The Montana State college concert band will present a complimentary concert for the public March 31 at 10 o clock a.m. in the high school auditorium. Norman B. Korn, principal, announces. The band includes 50 instruments and the event is presented through the Associated Students of the college.
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Leger Lodge
Montana State College
Norman B. Korn
Teachers Attending Helena Meeting
A group of Deer Lodge teachers will attend the Montana Education Association conference in Helena. Named attendees include Mrs. Freda McElhiney Miss Mag Wart and Miss Florence Fill.
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Deer Lodge
Montana Educatone Association
Helena
Freda McElhiney
Mag Wart
Florence Fill
Masons to Meet Monday Night in Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge Masons No 14 AA and AM plan a special Monday meeting to exemplify the third degree followed by a social hour and refreshments. Townsley will preside as Worshipful Master. Departing notes report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Billy Boedecker of Helena. Hugh Mellen Jr visits from Box Elder while Fred Jennings of Harlowton and families visit Deer Lodge over the weekend.
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Deer Lodge
Wayk
Townsley
Billy Boedecker
Helena
Lou Boetecker
Michele
Harlowton
Fred Jennings
L. D. Jennings
N. Rathyitle
Mother Sees Her Family Die in River Tragedy
In Dyerrsburn Tenn on March 19 a mother holding her infant was saved when a bystander rescued her from Oblon River. A truck left a ferry and sank with her husband and three sons aboard, while two other boys, Alfred and Norris, ages five and three, vanished under the water. Police report the father and one son initially escaped effort to free the vehicle before it sank.
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Dyerrsburg
Tenn
Oblon River
Charles‘ ‘Vaughn
Hornethville
Charles
Alfred
Norris
H. A. Siler
Vaughn
Immigration Officials Release Scientist From Ellis Island
Washington March 19 Attorney General Ton Clark authorized the release of Mme Irene Yoligt Curie the French scientist who had been detained by immigration officials at Ellis Island She came to acquaint Americans with the needs of Spanish Republicans in exile The streamliner derailment in Chicago with 13 cars leaving the track caused no serious injuries and nearly 50 passengers were aboard the Mobile and Ohio line near Chicago on Friday
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Washington
Ton Clark
Mme
Irene Yoligt-Curie
Ellis Island
New York
Paris
Ghicago
Chicago,St. Louis
Pir, Mobiie and Ohio Railroad
Hutr
Pinochle Instruction Held at A C M Club
A large crowd attended the first session of pinochle instruction at the A C M club Friday night. The next class is set for Wednesday at 8 oclock with club members invited. Instructors include Mia Bruno Celli Mrs Sam Howe Mrs Joseph Vranak and Jack Laughery.
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Mia
Bruno Celli
Sam Howe
Joseph Vra—nak
Jack Laughery
Tidelands Bill Gains Subcommittee Approval
Washington March 18 Legislation to give states clear title to tidelands and lands under navigable waters moved a step nearer passage. The Senate judiciary subcommittee approved the measure by a 2 to 1 vote and sent it to the full committee for consideration as time allows due to other business. Senator Donnell indicated possible appeal to the committee about the procedure while Senator Moore and MecCanan joined in approving the measure.
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Washington
Marih
Consti
Senate Judiciary
Committee For Action
Gides
Donnell R-Mo
Moore
Jail defendants charged with grand larceny in Great Falls
James A. Smith age 25 and Wickee Burke age 19 were returned from Lewistown by sheriff and jailed in default of bonds on grand larceny charges in justice court. Funeral services scheduled Monday for Louis G. Kitcheson former postmaster at Straw and general store operator, age 78, died at his home Thursday.
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Tield
Great Palls
James A. Smith
Wickee Burke
I Justice Court
Léwistown
Lewistown
Louis G. Kitcheson
Straw
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