Billings Pastor Dies After Auto Crash in Livingston
The Rev Cloyd H Connor of Billings died Tuesday morning in a Livingston hospital from injuries suffered Saturday when his car wrecked four miles east of Livingston on highway No 10. Funeral plans pending. Connor born May 5 1894 in Derby Iowa. He preached in Portland Oregon and Weiser Idaho before moving to Livingston in 1934 and later serving as Montana Congregational churches superintendent. Survived by wife son Stuart daughter Mrs Charles Morledge, his parents, two brothers and a sister.
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Livingston
Cloyd H. Connor
Billings
Here
Settergren
Derby
Iowa
Simpson College
Garrett Theological Seminary
Chicago
Montana Council of Churches
Stuart Conner
Charles Morledge
Washington, D. C
C. E. Conner
Chariton
Angstman blames taxes for rising costs in Montana
MISSOULA Sept 28. Republican Congressional Candidate A H Angstman of Helena, a state Supreme Court justice, accused excessive taxes and government spending of driving up living costs. He argued price controls fail and urged a broad review of fiscal policy. he noted Truman lifted controls by executive order as they did not curb inflation. Leighton suicide report followed in Glasgow. Peterson said no note was found. Grant of extradition in Helena: Gov Ford ordered Jack Sherman to California for grand theft in Susanville.
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A. H. Angstman
Helena
Angstman
Truman
Bam Co
Ford
Jack Sherman
Earl Warren
California
Sherman
Lewistown
Susanville
Calif
Thomas F. Dewey
Sam GC. Ford
United States
Zales N. Dicton
George M. Gosman
Gladys Knowles
Fred Robinson
Malta
Dewey
Sidney Millegan
Betty Melugin
Women's Club
Mrs. L. H. Larsson
Jim Annin
Columbus
Ernest Immel
State Central Committee
Auto death charge filed in Broadwater crash case
Broadwater County Attorney Fred W. Schmitz filed a murder charge in Helena against Robert G. Harbaugh after a Sept. 18 truck collision that killed 18 year old Robert J. Johnson and Emil Stroh, a Toston farmer. Harbaugh posted 1500 dollars bail.
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Helena
Broadwater
Fred. W. Schmitz
Robert G. Harbaugh
Harbough
Robert J. Johnson
Emil Stroh
Toston
Bonner criticizes opponent over out-of-state hires in Montana
Helena September 28 John W Bonner Democratic gubernatorial nominee denounces Gov Sam C Ford for hiring non resident professionals to oversee Montana postwar projects including a five million dollar construction program He says Montana should use qualified local architects and workers and retain most fees locally.
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Helena
John W. Bonner
Montana
Bonner
Sam C. Ford
Montana Infantile Paralysis Rate Up This Year
Helena report shows Montana’s infantile paralysis rate nearly doubles 1947. Health board notes five new poliomyelitis cases in western Montana last week, bringing 1948 total to 41 with cases in Madison Missoula Ravalli and Sanders counties. Other diseases listed include 24 tuberculosis four measles 10 whooping cough five scarlet fever five chickenpox 10 mumps nine influenza 10 syphilis nine gonorrhea.
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Helena
Montana
State Health Board
Madison
Missoula
Ravalli
Sanders
Insurance Agents Elect Officers in Helena Conference
Cardiner C. Waite of Bozeman was chosen president of the State Insurance Agents association at the two day annual conference in Helena. Gene Woods of Forsyth was named vice president and Arnold Huppert of Livingston secretary-treasurer. Kelsey Haviland of Deer Lodge was re appointed as a national director. About 200 agents attended the meetings.
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Helena
CG. Waite
Bozeman
State Insurance Agents Association
Waite
Gene Woods
Forsyth
Arnold Huppert
Livingston
Kelsey Haviland
Deer Lodge
Montana assessors meet for 1930-31 work plan
Asses sors from eight Montana counties met with the state equalization board Tuesday to discuss next year's work. Board Chairman Sam Goza said the meeting was preliminary to one of all the assessors and the board here in November.
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Helena
Montana
State Equalization Board
Sam Goza
Federal judge extends restraining order on stockman club sale
Great Falls Montana September 28 federal judge Charles N Pray extended for 13 days the restraining order blocking the sale of the Stockman's club and the Greyhound Racing track by the Internal Revenue Bureau.
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Great Falls
Charles N. Pray
Stockman’s Club
Internal Revenue Bureau
Safety Award Shines For Montana Idaho Division
The Anaconda company honors the Montana Idaho division with the C F Kelley Safety Award for greatest improvement in safety. Executives praise the program history, highlight a 22 percent 1948 nine month accident reduction, and urge continued vigilance. The ceremony featured speeches, plaque presentations, and related club events.
Johnson on Ballot in Texas After Supreme Court Stay
Justice Hugo Black stayed a district court injunction blocking Lyndon Johnson from the Texas ballot for U S senator. The stay delays ruling until the Supreme Courtレビュー considers the Johnson Stevenson dispute with a possible Oct 4 decision. Johnson led Stevenson by 87 votes at the state Democratic convention.
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Walsington
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
United States District Court
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
United States
Black
Johnson
Coke Stevenson
Stevenson
Wilford the Magician Heads Benefit for FFA Trip
Powell County Civic association opens a single evening show at Powell County High School auditorium to raise funds for Future Farmers of America travel to the national convention in Kansas City. Wilford performs an 8 o clock program with tricks and stunts, drawing townspeople to support the cause and enjoy the entertaining night.
Public Rainbow Installation Set in Deer Lodge
Rainbow for Girls plans public installation in Deer Lodge on Thursday at 8 p.m. Miss Roberta Dobbins will serve as installing officer, with Josephine Middleton as marshal and several members named to official posts. A social hour and refreshments follow the ceremony.
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Marjorie Shanley
Pat Kelley
Gladys Middleton
Edith McAffee
Arlene McQueary
Eva Benson
Betty Townsley
Beverley Beebe
Elva Thompson
Shirley Patrick
Fidelity
Gloria Guy
Patty Jo Young
Ann Mowatt
Alice Watters
Donna Brink
Joan Mollenberg
Jean Hathaway
Elizabeth Korn
Billy Smith
Joyce Tanberg
Flora Evans
Mary Chorn
Church Society Plans Rummage Sale
DEER LODGE Sept 28 The King’s Daughters Presbyterian church welfare and cheer fund will host a rummage sale at the Presbyterian hall Thursday through Saturday from 9 am to 10 pm. Committees and workers are listed with cashiers each day across the three days.
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Deer Lodge
King’s Daughters of
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Hall
Alex Stephenson
Lucy Asbury
K. L., Brandt
Harry Alger
R. W. Beighle
W. H. Graeter
Tom Quinlan
A. A. Kelson
Louis Kiefer
Pacific Noarmandia
Nellie Fox Davies
Frank Smith
Warren Beasley
Frank Shaw
L. Swenson
Pacific Normandin
Lawrence Wren
H. C. Heinsch
F. L. Tavenner
J. ©. Gehrett
Florence Hil
A. B. Middleton
George Grover
Don Tavenner
John Coey
Good Will Caravan to Visit Helmville
Deer Lodge on September 28 invites townspeople to join the Good Will caravan to Helmville. Sponsored by the Powell County Civic association, the evening includes a 6:30 dinner at Helmville I hosted by local women, with a program aimed at neighborly greetings. Call Ted Rule Ralph Beck or Don Valston for transport.
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Deer Lodge
Helmville
Powell County Civic Association
Helmville I
Ted Rule
Ralph Beck
Don Valston
Deer Lodge Awards Sewer Contract to O'Connor
At a special city council meeting O'Connor Construction of Columbia Falls won the bid to install a sewer to the river to handle spring runoff and prevent service loss. Other bidders were S. and N. of Deer Lodge and Johnson Construction of Polson. Work to begin immediately financed by budgeting. Past Matrons of Eastern Star meet at Mrs. Alex Bachr's home Friday at 8.
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Deer Lodge
O’connor Construction Company
Columbia Falls
S. and
N. Company
Johnson Construction Company
Polson
Eastern Star
Alex Bachr
Montana Campaign Heat Rises Ahead of November Vote
Associated Press reports Montana politics intensify as the November 2 general election nears. Dewey campaigns in Missoula Helena and Great Falls while Governor Ford attacks socialized medicine and liquor practices, Bonner counterpoints on state issues and school funding. Local candidates Davis Angstman and Brandoe weigh national policy versus state leadership as a Democratic caravan rallies support.
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Associated Press
Montana
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
Missoula
Helena
Great Falls
Sam Co. Ford
John W. Bonner
Ford
Kalispell
Truman
Bonner
Hinsdale
Tom J. Davis
Butte
State Supreme Court
Albert H. Angstman
Western District
Baker and Wibaux
Party Central Committee
Hijalmar Brandoe
Ford Denies Graft in State Liquor Monopoly
POLSON Sept 28 Ford declares no graft in state liquor setup or any department. Gov Sam Ford says graft eliminated when he took office and defends Montana's population stability. He backs Pick-Sloan river basin development for irrigation and hydroelectric power and critiques Democratic rival on promises like a WWII veteran state bonus.
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Polson
Sam
Ford
Thomas E. Dewey
Missoula
Montana
State Unemployment Compensation Commission
Timber Dam Project Praised by D'Ewart
Chester September 28 Rep Wesley A D Ewart praised the Timber dam in the lower Marias project as a fine reclamation example that will maximize soil and water resources. He noted the Southern Liberty county project will stabilize agriculture and that Timber is one of four Montana projects authorized to start this year with 80th Congress funds.
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Chester
Lower Marias
Wesley A. D'Ewart
R.-Mont
Liberty County
D'Ewart
Tiber
Montana
Enrollment at Montana State U Sets New Record
MISSOULA Sept 29 With late registrations still continuing enrollment at Montana State University has passed the all time record set last year Registrar Leo Smith reported Tuesday The previous record of 3335 was exceeded Tuesday with the rest of the week remaining before final count is made
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Missoula
Montana State University
Leo Smith
Frank Carey Last Rites Conducted
Frank Carey longtime Madison County treasurer and civic leader died at the Fair Weather Inn in Virginia City. Funeral services were held at St Mary Catholic church with burial by Virginia lodge BPOE. Surviving family includes wife Mary, two sons, and multiple relatives. Deputy Treasurer Maude Trout appointed to fill the vacancy until the next general election.
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Virginia City
Frank Carey
Madison County
Fairweather Inn
This City
Marsh Funeral Home
Sheridan
St. Mary Catholic Church
Laurin
Florian
Nevada
Virginia Lodge
BPOE
Dale A. Ki
J. W. Chowning
Ennis
Charles Walter
J. M. Madison
May Lyden
Butte
Seattle
Duncan
Paul H. Love
Carey
Maude Trout
Mary Carey
Frank L. Carey
Thomas L. Hurst
Palmerton
Penn
Fannie
Henry Carey
Steve
Hugh
W.D. Hustad
Nick Carey
Katy Carey
William
Wyo
H. Colwell
Ellensburg
Wash
Helen Carey
Lester Stiles
William G. Nelson
West Diamond
Board of County Commissioners
Dewey Sees Free Nations Rallying in Berlin Crisis
Thomas Dewey addressed crowds in Spokane and Spokane area echoes, praising the West’s vast natural resources and water power as bulwarks for peace. He lauded the 80th Congress as delivering for America’s future, contrasted with Truman’s charges, and warned against frantic Democratic appeals. West coast crowds and a large Spokane turnout framed his remarks before Idaho and Helena appearances detailing campaign plans and local GOP leaders joining him.
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West.s
Dewey
West
America
Spokane
Ex-Butte Priest Taken by Death
Helena dispatch reports Father Lawrence R. Keller chaplain at the Good Shepherd home died Tuesday at Galen tuberculosis sanitarium. He was 46, a Detroit native ordained in 1934. Former assistant pastor at St Joseph and St John in Butte. Funeral arrangements pending.
Stranger Liked Car In Helena
Helena Sept 28 4U P Marvin Jacobson a Helena gas station owner will probably think twice before he lets his auto be tried out by strangers again if he ever sees his auto again Jacobson reported to Helena police that he had put his four door Buick up for sale During the afternoon a well dressed man expressed interest in the car and asked to take it for a try out The car was apparently up to the strangers liking for Jacobson hasn't seen the car or the man since Helene police reported
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Helena
Marvin Jacobson
Jacobson
Helene
Davis Puts in Plug for Better Roads
SCOBEY Sept. 28. U P Republican candidate for the United States Senate Tom Davis of Butte urged better Montana highways in a campaign speech. He called arterial and farm to market roads economically essential and said the federal government should bear a far greater share of road maintenance costs.
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Scobey
U.P
United States Senate
Tom Davis
Butte
Montana
Davis
State of
GOP
Aerial Search Started for Missing Montanan
Lewistown Montana on September 28 a helicopter search began for Judd McWilliams 82 a Middle Bench rancher missing since September 16 His son Allen McWilliams of Portland arranged the search Meanwhile Sheriff C Christensen and County Attorney O Louise Rep logle planned to question several people who reportedly saw him before he disappeared
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Lewistown
Montana
Judd McWilliams
Middle Bench
Allen McWilliams
Portland
Ore
C. Christensen
O. Louise Replogle
McWilliams
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