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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1925
Page
5
Partly cloudy forecast for Montana for Monday and Tuesday with hourly temperatures ending at 6 pm on August 16. Local notices list Benton Park,电话 listings for businesses selling ice cream and vehicles with mixed activities from cleaners to tires. Several old phone numbers and business names appear. entry fragments include car dealers, tire shops, insurance, and delivery services in Helena and nearby towns.
A stream of social arrivals fills the postings with names tied to Helena Great Falls Missoula Dillon Roundup and other locales. The notices list Mrs and Mr couples, registering at venues like the Placer in Dillon and mentioning attendees at regional gatherings and events.
A Montana legislative report by Deputy State Auditor W A Logan for the 1923-24 period shows university and related institutions spent $874,210 over the general fund, with 1925 drafts at $844,309 and collections offsetting delinquencies. The note clarifies reversions refer to state credit, not actual funds, and highlights shifts in rail shipment of Montana products, forest outputs, and farm commodities during 1925 compared with 1924.
A damaged historical notice discusses Montana university expenditures and credit reversions from state appropriations in 1924. It highlights cooperation by the governor, state officials, and university leaders to reduce costs while stressing impacts on education, libraries, laboratories, and facilities across the University of Montana. It mentions totals of university spending, endowments, and anticipated international scientific participation.
Mrs Isabelle DuPuy Thompson, who vanished from her New Gardens home two weeks ago with her five month old baby, reappeared at her aunt's house in North Amityville. Her husband, George Alanson Thompson, a former Columbia history instructor running a bookshop, said he believed the disappearance stemmed from temperamental differences. She declined to discuss the reasons for leaving home.
Billings Aug 16 Gemee A Davis Jr top kick at Company B 62nd Infantry Division. Davis survived a near fatal injury in Argonne fighting, endured wounds, hospital stays, and rejoined civilian life. He later studied at Boulder College and now trains at the Veterans Bureau program, sharing his remarkable recovery story with fellow veterans in Red Lodge and Dillon reunions.
Nashville Tennesean staffer Ralph T Valentine Reece is appointed to teach at Dayton High School succeeding John Thomas Scopes. Reece takes over as the Kenyon Kentucky scholar was displaced for teaching evolution, a violation of state statute in the era.
Notice to the members of Red Cross lodge Neo 32 Knights of Pythias that brother Harry Paul died in Butte August 15 and will be buried Monday August 17 on arrival of the Great Northern train. Funeral and attendance details appear by the signer Roy Slulls.
Members of the Lewis and Clark Poultry association and their families will travel to Raymond Ehlers home at the Parden ranch in Colorado Gulch on Wednesday for the annual picnic. The event promises to be the best yet with a weenie roast replacing fried chicken and a special Realizmo coffee blend from Revege Coffee Company. Attendees are asked to bring cups and spoons. association members will supply weenies and buns, with ladies contributing cakes.
At the decommissioned Grand Arms veterans convention in Winnipeg, delegates unanimously backed a proposal for uniting all veterans organizations in the Canadian domain. The move follows Major Marshal Marl Ware’s recent Canadian visit and amid rising passenger numbers in the Landen wave.
A Missoula gathering of osteopaths is scheduled for August 24 to 26 featuring a program led by Will presiding and possibly with Dr. Martind Heven as a speaker. The event promises an interesting session with a focus on reinvention and discussions within the osteopathic field.
A George Washington University professor and students endured a 60 hour wakefulness study. The group underwent physical and mental tests, with researchers recording reactions while mobility tasks and fatigue effects were observed. One participant reportedly gained weight despite overall cooperation and tolerance of the experiment.
Clara Kennedy Mag is laid to rest in Forestvale after funeral services. The ceremony honored her life with family and community members in attendance, reflecting a quiet town farewell.
An unclear report describes police teams in Muncie failing to capture a suspect after a violent incident. Officers reportedly pursued leads, searched multiple locations, and faced difficulties locating the individual. Details are fragmented and the outcome remains unresolved as investigators continue inquiries.
A fragmented report describes Governor Tod Martin taking action amid Florida land disputes with squatters and settlers. The piece notes tensions over land grants, river settlements, and attempts to reclaim property from occupants.
The funeral for Harry Paul, a resident at Marveside, will be held today. The body will be taken to the cemetery after services at the local church, with a funeral procession and interment conducted by the Masnine Tedpe of Marvestie.
An official diocesan retreat opens at the college with a morning service and remarks by church leaders. Students, faculty, and community members attend the opening, focusing on spiritual renewal and diocesan plans for the season.
Fragmentary OCR describes a gas well operation near Lake in section 24, northeast of a place called BLein, with depths around 4 half miles and mentions spudding in early month. Reported flow and delays, with multiple references to formations, equipment, and shifting operations, but many words are garbled.
Suopes counsel challenged Raulston during a speech on political education of youth. The event, part of a quarterly conference, featured remarks by Neal and Reece M1 Neal discussing campaign aims and educational strategies amid campus and public dialogue, with attendees including directors and members of the associated organization.
The United States Navy announced plans for a new lighter-than-air squadron within months. The Shenandoah and the Tos Angeles will lead with naval airmen aboard, forming a scout and transport fleet under Captain Gherardi. Aircraft and mooring stations from Lakehurst to Hawaii are to support the squadron, with Akron Ohio producing the first craft and training continuing at Langley and Kittery.
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