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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1920
Page
7
Helena Montana city news briefs cover weather mildness and fair chances, a Fisher's Millinery advertise ment, public meetings at the Atlas brick headquarters, and a local funeral service for Mrs Hannah West. Birth announcements note several area families welcoming new children at St John’s hospital.
The annual meeting of the organization will be held on Monday December 6 at 8 p.m. at the YY. WeC.A. building to select seven board members and attend to other business. Mrs. F L Lange is the secretary.
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a hair dye that restores natural color and luster. It claims gray hair vanishes after application with a damp sponge and dries overnight, leaving hair dark, glossy, and evenly toned.
Helena and several Montana town representatives toured Lewis and Clark Cavern yesterday. They explored the cave for three hours with guide Tian Morrison and learned of plans to improve access and lighting, aiming to boost tourism as the site is already a national monument.
Helena faces debate over Fort Harrison conversion into a veterans hospital. George N. Ramsey, Commercial Club president, cites Weather Bureau data to persuade Senator Walsh and public health officials that Helena’s wind patterns support larger hospital capacity, urging Fort Harrison to become a 400 to 1 000 bed facility.
Anerah Teng, a five year blacksmith at Mc Curdy Ranch near Wolf Creek, was badly injured when a roadster overturned yesterday afternoon. A Helena doctor treated him at St Prises, and he remains unconscious. Dentists and locals aided his rescue. he was moved toward hospital care as relatives learned of the crash.
MARBANS SUPPLY CO Inc informs the public that M Rarish is no longer connected with the firm. Individuals transacting with him under the company name or paying him on company accounts do so at their own risk.
Health Week begins across the state with speakers at Marlow and Ander Antlers Theatres highlighting health topics for students, schools, churches, and civic groups The schedule includes daily talks on sanitation ventilation teeth respiratory diseases and tuberculosis awareness by local educators doctors and volunteers
Helena Lodge No 3 will meet in special session at 1 10 pm to attend the funeral of brother Thomas S Rodgers. Members of No 7 and all adherents from sister lodges are invited to be present followed by Co K Andrews W M
A holiday appeal promotes using tuberculosis seals on Christmas packages. The message highlights double barred cross stamps featuring Santa Claus and a grinning figure, claiming the seals cost no more than ordinary ones and help fight tuberculosis in Montana.
The article notes Harold Joyce to be buried with military honors in Helena after arrival from France this month. Frank Gavang of Lewis and Clark Post 20 American Legion will organize a public event and memorial program. Joyce served with the Second Montana regiment in World War I and is to be the first of these evacuees sent home.
Poplar area sheriff reports Adewthowna man charged after a barn fire last Thursday that destroyed a barn and miscellaneous farm implements. Deputies tracked the suspect following the blaze and placed him under arrest after a brief pursuit near his neighbors address.
Robert BK Mathaway of Cloodite visited Helena as a guest of the local lodge. The trip included ceremonial remarks and a tour of lodge rooms with Grand Seereling Cound overseeing the proceedings.
The Cascade Courier announces a new editor taking over duties at the paper. The incoming editor vows to steer coverage toward local affairs and reduce political commentary, signaling a shift in editorial stance.
A county agent pleads to a fatal accident last week near Glastaw where a farmer was struck by a vehicle. Investigators report the collision occurred in front of the Tadifie area as efforts to aid the victim continued. The case has prompted a review by local authorities and pleas for safety measures on rural roads.
Holter sells a parcel of land near Victor. The notice references land siting and consideration of a measure, with unclear details about parcels and varieties of crops. The text is fragmented and references parcels, harvest, and land use near Helena.
An unreadable entry describes a gathering of officials and observers in Montana. It notes a meeting date in the second Tuesday of the month and mentions a president and elections, with unclear details on location and participants.
Revival services at St. Pauls end after a week of sermons and crowds. Pastor Charles D. French preached on life and salvation, urging attendees to choose Christ over worldly pleasure while addressing temptations and eternal consequences. Arrests in Ireland noted in brief update amid reports.
A fragment notes a 22 year gap since a Rockford incident involving a man and an in guard-aided last night. Details are unclear and names are partially unreadable.
A fire today in Texas caused significant property damage at Breckeitrie, totaling an estimated loss of about 500,000 dollars. Investigators are pursuing the cause as sounds of an explosion were reported at 38 Hotel Way. The event disrupted nearby areas and prompted emergency responses.
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