Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-05-09

LEWISTOWN-Ha AIRY Johnson
chairman of the Fergus county draf
board has resigned.
BUTTE-A6iss Mary M. Sullivan ha!
been appointed general chairman 70
the state convention Of the Daughter,
Of Isabella. TO be held here in June.
PHILIPSBURG-An teachers at tho
Granite County high school were re-
elected for the ensuing year by the
board Of trustees.
ANACONDA-Ro T. Davidson, who
died here, was a native of this district
He was born near what is now Washoe
park on Feb. 8, 1881. two years before
the city Of Anaconda was founded.
GREAT FALLS-O. S. Warden and
Norman NJ Thisted, local delegates, at
tended the recent annual meeting Of
the Chamber Of Commerce OF the
United States in Chicago.
POISON Senator B. K. Wheeler
promised local citizens at q banquet
given here that he would give fun
support in Washington to securing a
pulp and paper mill in Poison.
BRENTWOOD Frank Fishbeck, rs.
who died here, was the first state SEN
ator from Sheridan county and a pio-
neer in development of this section of
the state.
MISSOULA-The city has sold Al
$4,000 issue Of fire department inn
provement bonds at II percent inter-
est, a record low rate for bonds sold
here.
HELENA Substitution of the bicycle
for automobiles has resulted in the
erection of a new bicycle parking stand
under the front steps of the state
capitol.
HAVRE- William E. Rae, insurance
man here, has been named sergeant at /
arms for the International Rotary
at Toronto by International
President Tom j. Davis of Butte Rae
Is a former Rotary district governor.
HELENA-B. w. Cronin, who died
here at So, had been a Capital city
resident for about 40 years and was
A retired railroad employee Born in
Ireland, he came to America about so
ears ago.
HAVRE- George H. Leick of the
National bank of Havre wasl
elected president Of group of the
Montana Bankers association here. He
ucceeds r. M. Lockwood of Fort Ben
on.
BHLINGS-Ensign Glenn r. Van
3ramer, "a, killed In an airplane crash {
n Alaska recently. was former Bill
lngs high school and Montana uni {
-ersity football player. He graduated
rom the university in 1910. r
BUTTE-Mrs. Margaret Culbertson
4oux, SO, who died here, was a widely (
nown resident of this city for 20
ears. Born in Indiana, she later lived 9
n Illinois and saw Abraham Lincoln 8
S he was enroute to Washington to c
re inaugurated president. IL
HELENA-Glenn E. Casey, junior
gricultural Statistician here, has been A
to assistant statistician in u
cattle for the bureau Of agricultural a
Casey has been Junior 1
here since 1887, when he S
as graduated from Carroll college. b
PHIIPSBURG-Th Sunshine Min =
lg Co. Of Idaho will coordinate man 3
anese production in this area The
nm win construct a Sampling plant
ere, establish an ore-buying schedule n
nd build up stockpile Of concentrat- o,
Ig ores. ID
BILLNGS-Dr. Catherine Nutter- N
lie Of Butte, president, and other e
ate officers Of Delta Kappa Gamma, u
ational honor society for women in "a
iucation, were reelected to two-year .es
rms at the state convention Of the OF
ganization here.
HAVRE-A membership Of seven for y
lie city-county airport board was es- re
blished by the city council here. u
LENDERS are j. F. B. Travis, F. J. u
ichols, Swan Ness, Floyd Hitler, Ed u
ard Bogut, Ray L. Sands and j. A. ~
right. q
HAATmTON-Death recently claimed la
70 old-time residents Of the Bitter
Dot valley-W william A. Hayes, 66, and
-ank Selby, So, one-time employe of re
e Marcus DAILY racing stable. Hayes, x
native of Michigan, had lived here oe
ace 1888. Sc
has been received az
re that Albert Legato, marine corps wi
rporal from this city, is a prisoner WI
the japanese. A listening post at vi
n Francisco recorded Legato say te