Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1942-03-27
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BUTTEMrs. Olga Aiken. who died
here. was born in Sweden. She had
lived in Butte for 10 years.
HLENA-General plans for the
coming year will be discussed by the
Montana livestock commission at its
annual meeting April l3.
HELENA-State employees here have
pledged the purchase Of $3,607 in de-
tense bonds monthly. Walter Coombs.
drive chairman. said 95 percent of the
employees had signed pledges.
GREAT FALLS-Arthur ]. Calcott.
~. who died suddenly here, had lived
In Great Falls for IS years and had
been a motion picture operator for
81 years. He was born at Deer Lodge.
HELENA-Mrs. A. c. Metz. 70. who
died at her home here, had been a
Helena resident for 43 years. She was
born at Toledo. O.. and came to Helena
with her husband and daughter in
1898.
MILES CITY-Thomas B. Hyslop.
Custer county treasurer for the last
five years, has resigned to enter pri-
vate business and has been succeeded
by Robert George, his chief deputy.
GREAT FALLS-A fire which caused
damage estimated at more than $4,000
swept through Mack'S Piccadilly Inn,
this city,s newest eating establishment.
Firemen battled the flames for more
than three hours.
vaLIER-The Charles Akofer Lum-
Der Co.. which observed its 25th ami
versary recently, is next to the Oldest
business in the town. The Starbuck
Drug Co., with a record of 80 years
in Waller, is the only Older firm.
BILLINGS-O. NJ. Jorgenson has
been elevated from vice president to
president Of the Security Trust G. Saw
ings bank here. R. NJ. Waters was
named vice president and H. L. White
cashier.
BOZEMAN-A. H. Kruse, state COM
missioner OF agriculture, gave the prin-
cipal address at the graduation pro-
gram for students completing a short
course in agriculture at Montana State
college.
GREAT FALLS-James Keough, Al,
who died here, was native of Ana
conda and had lived here for Is years.
He was the son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. John Keough. pioneer Anaconda
residents.
GREAT FALLS - Expenditures of
Cascade county for general relief in
February dropped more than sl1 900
over the same month last year, the
county welfare department has re-
ported.
BUTTE has been received
here of the death of DR.. Emanuel
Sternheim, 50, rabbi Of Temple B'nai
Israel here from 1928 to 1885, at his
home in Lafayette, La. He had been
rabbi of Rodelph Sholom temple for
the past three years.
HE1ENA-Bishop Joseph F. Gill
more Of the Helena diocese has named
the Rev. Father Edward P. Gilmore
as pastor of Sts Cyril and Methodius
parish in East Helena. He succeeds the
late Rev. Father George S. Lambertus.
BUTTE Jordan, sports editor
Of the Montana Standard, has been
elected president Of the Butte Press
club. Other officers for the year are
Edward J. Hammer, vice president;
Wayne Farley, secretary. and Owen
Grinde. treasurer.
W5ITEFISH-W. K. Trippet, who
died at Rochester, Mimi, was a pio-
neer of Whitefish. He served as city
engineer for six years and was for a
long time director of the First Ma
tional bank. OF late years he had been
cement contractor.
HELENA-Highway officials have
approved sample proofs of the 1912
state highway maps Howard w.
Holmes, state highway engineer said
the maps, for distribution by gasoline
stations and ports-of-entry, would be
ready for tourists by June /.
BASIN-William D. Wilson, 81, who
died at his home here, had been a
state resident for more than 40 years
and was former local business man.
He was native of Elmside, Ont. He
moved to Boulder from Canada at the
age of 10 and three years later came
to Basin.
MIS- SOULA-The interscholastic
track meet committee voted in favor
Of extending the activities covered by
the S1.10 track meet ticket to include
defamation, debate and Little Theater
events as well as athletics, DR.. j. w.
Howard, committee chairman, an
nounced.
HELENA-Forrest H. Currens, high
way patrolman now attending train
ing course at the Northwestern uni
versity traffic institute, will be in
charge of a two-week short course at
Bozeman in June for high school
teachers who will instruct automobile
driving classes next year.
HELENA The Lewis and Clark
county chapter of the National Foun-
dalton for Infantile Paralysis has do
mated to the Shodair Crippled Chill
dren's hospital $240.50 which has pro-
vided care for two patients and
facilitated the purchase Of half-ton
hoist for the physiotherapy depart
ment-
BOZEhdAN-R. H. tGus) Wylie, ath-
letic coach at Gallatin high school
here for the past three years has re-
signed to accept position as super
tntendent Of schools at Wilsan. He
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