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The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • 2

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Page Two Hie Independent-Record, Thursday, January 24, 1946 Independent-Record State News New and Retiring Presidents Give Plans for Bozeman Chamber; Both Stress Need of Publicity Red Lodge Veteran Groups Work For Memorial Public Is Invited To Conference Missoula Is Tackling Housing Problem people of Bozeman generally, as well as for students at State college; a new federal building to White Sulphur Springs With Eye Upon Far Distant Future; house all agencies now here and Native of Gallatin, Charles F. Beck, Dies at Age of 69 Bozeman, Jan. 24. Charles F. Beck, 69, native of the Gallatin, is dead.

He was born in a log bin on the East Gallatin on Feb. 12, 1876, a son of John and Anna Marie Beck, homesteaders. Charles F. Beck married Miss Myrtle Lee Garrison of El Dorado Springs, in December, 1895. They celebrated their golden wedding in Bozeman.

Mr. Beck farmed on a large scale in the valley during many years. Surviving, besides the wfSow, are a daughter, Mrs. Elsie F. Hoy of Seattle; a son, Floyd L.

Beck of Los Angeles, three grandchildren and three Bozeman, Jan. 24. Ileber T. Porter, who has assumed presidency of the Bozeman Chamber of Commerce, succeeding Dean Chaf-fin, has set a goal of 500 members and an operating fund of $10,000. Outlining his recommendations for the year, President Porter mentioned housing for the University Needs Deemed Paramount Their first step is a comprehen Missoula, Jan.

24. Mis To Be Held Feb. 4 Red Lodge, Jan. 24. Representatives of the various war groups here, meeting to the proposition to build a sive survey of the city's housing needs, and later committees of experts will consult with pros soula's attack on the current housing shortage anticipates needs for many years to come.

pective builders, and others who Oakley E. Coffee, housing com other that may come later; improved county roads and surfacing for Bozeman streets; publicity for the Gallatin valley and more co-operation between the city and rural communities. On retiring, former President Chaffin spoke on behalf of a community center. He said the cost might be $1,000,000 but said such an institution would be well worth it. Chaffin also advocated publicity for "the Gallatin Empire, Gateway to Yellowstone National Park." wish to improve present build mittee chairman, believes that American Legion Post in Bozeman Grows Roster at Present Has Set Up All-Time Record Bozeman, Jan.

24. Enrollment of the Bozeman post of the American Legion now Is 651, an all-time record. More than half of the members are veterans of the last war. The post spent a very active year during 1945, which saw membership rise rapidly. The national commander of the Legion memorial, decided to call a meeting to which delegates from all ings, to speed early construction and repair work.

while Garden city residents are doing something about housing, it's just as good that they prepare for more than the immediate organizations in the city will be invited. Feb. 4 was set as the date and Biggest problem now is finding it is believed the conference will housing for hundreds of new students at the university, and hundreds of others who would regis be well attended. So, among other things, the j. m.

waiters was cnosen as cha'rman of the joint committee The Meagher county chapter of the Red Cross has elected Mrs. R. W. Johnson of White Sulphur Springs to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of J. W.

Lehr-klnd, county chairman. Mrs. George Zieg was appointed home nursing chairman and Mrs. Leroy G. Nelson was elected treasurer to replace Mrs.

James O. Logan, resigned. Alexander F. Kelley, local attorney, was appointed war drive chairman. He has asked William G.

Stucky, county agent, to act as chairman of a planning committee on the 1946 drive. John H. Morrison, consulting engineer with the Morrison Engineering company, has presented estimates of a new reservoir and pipe line for the city water supply to the city council and mayor. Expenses are distributed as follows: Reservoir (covered), new intake and dam, 9,500 feet of 12-inch cast iron pipe, 3,500 feet of 8- housing committee anticipates an increase in enrollment at Montana State university to at least 3,000 students. set up by the veterans Store to Open Conrad A new Coast-to-Coast store is opening here, with Elmer Jensen, formerly of Medicine Lake, as proprietor.

Committee members believe the The project for a memorial has gained wide support, but plans Rites in Lewistown For A. Carpenter, Retired Ranchman city's ability to satisfy present needs will mean a great deal to thus far are purely tentative. Mrs. Cora Blanchard Of Gallatin Passes On at 83 Three Forks, Jan. 24.

Funeral services were held in Bozeman for Mrs. Cora B. Blanchard, longtime resident of the Gallatin valley, who died here at the age of 83. Interment was in Sunset Hills cemetery, Bozeman. Mrs.

Blanchard was born Cora Bassler in Franklin Grove, 111. She married Frank L. Payne in Chicago in 1899. Mr. Payne passed away in 1902.

The widow and a daughter came to Bozeman in 1910 and in 1914, she married Frank Blanchard. He died in 1943 in Bozeman and soon after the widow moved to Three Forks. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lillian Francisco of Bozeman, a stepson, Mac Blanchard of Gallatin Gateway, nine grandchildren and three has presented citations to Archie Coleman and E. J.

Martilla for Missoula's future and that, in ter, were they assured of shelter. The university and the Missoula Chamber of Commerce are cooperating in keeping lists of students needing housing and Missoula residents with rooms of apartments to let, seeking to fit the prospective renter to the housing facilities he needs, and the landlord to the type of tenant he desires. Zone chairmen have called two mass meetings, for Jan. 29 and 30, to organize committees to make the projected housing After the coming meeting, it is thought, a program will be laid membership work during the year to raise funds. meeting current housing problems, a greater demand for housing will We Carry a Nice Line of Industrial Hand Trucks, Platform Trucks, Barrel Trucks and Casters CLIFF STUMP SPORTI.VQ GOODS 5 W.

Lawrence St. The memorial may take the result years from now. Women Enrolled form of a civic center. Lewlstown, Jan. 24.

Two women, the first to be enrolled here by the American Legion, have joined the local post. They Former Livingston NP Machinist inch pipe, engineering and Lewistown, Jan. 24. Funeral services have been held here for Asa Carpenter, retired Fergus county rancher. The Rev.

George F. Hartung, local Episcopal pastor, officiated. Mr. Carpenter, who was 70 years of age, passed away in St. Joseph's hospital after a long illness.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. S. Boe, of Olympia, several stepchildren and three sisters, among thein Mrs. Stanley Thurston of Helena. contingencies, total are Rits Shields and Dora Dykins Miss Shields, as a WAC captain 200.

Right of way costs will be Dies in California FR I ID A I RE Refrigerators and Ranges When Available. Carlson Appliance Co. Cor. Main and 7th Fhone 2C0 saw service in the South Pacific. Miss Dykins, a lieutenant in the army medical corps, served in Livingston, Jan.

24. Thomas Fennell, 60, former employe of added to the other expenses. Members of the ODO club met at the home of Mrs. Emmett Cox with the project of "Kitchen Sur Farmers Are Hoping For Cold Spell To Curb Hoppers Europe. the Northern Pacific railway here, is dead.

Mr. Fennell was born in Eng Join VFW Maclntyre Rites Held face'' demonstrated by leader Mrs. Walter Buckingham, assisted by Mrs. Ovie W. Woolverton.

Missoula, Jan. 24. tp) West-1 Choteau, Jan. 24. Choteau post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, DEMONSTRATION land and came to Montana with his parents as a small boy.

After residing in Billings for a time, Dispute Over Beaver Pelts Reaches Court in Cascade Great Falls, Jan. 24. (JP) Possession of 10 beaver pelts valued at $300 is at issue in a landlord-tenant court battle here in which the tenants have won the first round. The Carmody company, a ranch corporation, contending a $1,000 annual lease contract specified that land operated by Sim V. Raty and David M.

Grant was to be used for agricultural purposes only, asks for possession of 10 pelts trapped by the renters. Carmody also asks $500 damages for trapping the animals. District Judge C. F. Holt sustained a demurrer to the complaint on the grounds that it did William MacLean, for the past recently initiated 15 members several years manager of the Gil OF the family settled here.

Receiv bert Sheep company at Alder, has The post passed a resolution to ask the proper agencies to set up an unemployment compensation ing his education in Livingston, ern Montana farmers today were hoping for a sudden severe cold spell but brief. The unseasonable warm weather has fooled the grasshoppers on the range and they've come out of hibernation. Mrs. Isabell Mur resigned and he and Mrs. Mac-Lean will spend the winter in young Fennell entered the em ploy of the railway in the local GOLD SEAL GLASS WAX Billings, (JP) Requiem mass to beheld here today for Angus Joseph Maclntyre, 61, Billings motor dealer and fraternal worker, who died here Monday.

Maclntyre, who lived here since 1905, is survived by his widow, one son, Lansing Maclntyre of Billings; two brothers, W. J. Maclntyre of Billings and John Maclntyre of St. Paul, and three sisters, Mrs. Carl E.

Larsen, Mrs. George Sausen and Miss Mary Maclntyre, all of St. Paul. White Sulphur Springs. MacLean was formerly associated with the bureau in Choteau.

Ladies of the VFW recently or ganized here. shops as a machinist. He re signed in 1922 and went to Winnecook company at Harlow ton and the Northwestern Finance of Meagher county. Burt L. Hurwitz, district rang ray brought to town a box of lively hoppers as proof that the pests are out in force.

What the ranchers are praying for is a cold snap so sudden and severe that the grasshoppers would die before they could propagate themselves. Compton, where he remained until his death. In Compton, he was employed by an oil company as a machinist. Mr. Beck married Miss Winni-fred Pratt of Big Timber in 1910.

She preceded him in death. er, was speaker at the high school Mrs. Viola M. Hyatt, Carbon Pioneer, Dies in Washington assembly with discussion on the By MRS. GLADYS JACOBSOX At Our Store Again FRIDAY and SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 and 26 From 2 P.

M. to 6 P. M. Come in and let Mrs. Jacobson show not present sufficient facts to constitute a cause of action.

Twenty days were allowed for further pleading. Red Lodge. Jan. 24. Mrs.

Viola Hyatt, wife of John H. Hyatt Wed at Big Timber ou how to keep and a pioneer of this section, died recently in Pacific City, all your glassware, mirrors, table tops, silverware and Big Timber The wedding of Miss Jane Cremer, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M.

Cramer of THE HOFFMAN SCHOOL OF DANCING If you ran walk, I'll teach you to dance. All types of dancing taught. Strictly private lessons in modern dancing by appointment. GRAXDOX HOTEL Phone 240 spotlessly clean many other articles around the home and bright without the use of water. Melville, and John Martin Lep-tich of Seattle took place in St.

Joseph's Catholic church here, with the Rev. P. C. Wolfranski, subjects of fire and grazing as controlled by the forest service. He also gave details on the different evergreen trees found in Meagher county.

Mr. and Mrs. John L. proprietors of the Vann Hardware store here, accompanied by their three children, left for Sacramento, this week for a vacation with friends and relatives on the west coast. Mr.

and Mrs. Vann also are well-known ranchers of the Stanford community. Mrs. Alexander F. Kelly of Helena spent the weekend here visiting her husband, formerly Lt.

A. F. Kelly of the navy, who recently opened law offices in White Sulphur Springs. Mrs. Kelly and HELENA HARDWARE CO Bank Holds Meeting Big Timber At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Citizens Bank and Trust company W.

K. Amery was elected a director of the bank. He succeeds R. L. Duba, who resigned and moved to Lewistown.

All the other officers and directors were renamed as follows: Dr. D. Clayton, president; Charles McDonnell, vice president; V. E. Hendershott, cashier, and E.

L. Fang, assistant cashier. The directors are A. Ronald McDonnell, Elmer Arneson, Dr. Claiborn, D.

J. Walvoord, McDonnell and W. K. Amery. officiating.

The attendants were Miss Helena Boese, Billings Teacher, Is Taken by Death Billings, Jan. 24. Last rites were celebrated in St. Patrick's church here for Miss Helena Boese, teacher of English in Billings high school, who died at a local hospital at the age of 52. Miss Boese was born in Hills-boro, Kan.

The remains were sent to Newton, for Margaret Ortwein of Harlowton where at present her husband is mayor. Mrs. Hyatt, 78, lived on a ranch near here many years and made the place widely known by the barn dances she gave, to which old-timers came from far and wide. During this period, Mr. Hyatt ran the Red Lodge elevator.

The family went to the coast Eome years ago. Surviving, besides her husband, are three sons, 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. and Donna Plaggerman of Billings, and the bride's two brothers, John and Bill Cramer. The young couple will make their home In Seattle, where the bride has been employed for the past year. son will come here to make their W.

WA 1 ft Til STARTS TODAY STARZ PHARMACY Silque fpjAND iorowxl mil Rouph work need not 5 II REVEALS THE PROTECTION home as soon as suitable living quarters can be found. Lt. James Dempsey, son of Mrs. Ellen Dempsey, has arrived from New York to visit relatives here. Lieutenant Dempsey has been discharged from the army after three years spent in the European theater.

Mrs. Dempsey has two other sons who served overseas. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nopper have returned from a visit with Mr.

Nopper's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nopper of Sunburst. Fred Nopper recently arrived from Okinawa, where he was stationed with the navy. OF THE ATOftUC 21 West 6th Ave, Phone 309 mean rough hands.

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