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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
10
Unsettled weather with possible showers and thunderstorms east of the divide, cooler near the range Thursday. Local notices include Holmes cleaning services, remodeling, beauty shop offerings, and various event announcements. Paranormal reader and public notices feature among scattered items with multiple names and locations.
Alfred Norton of East Helena longtime employee and leader in local civic affairs died at St Peter's Hospital after a month of illness. Norton, born in Suraame, N.Y., studied at Cornell and joined American Smelting and Refining Co in 1893, retiring after 49 years. Survived by widow, daughter and several relatives, funeral arrangements to be announced. numerous civic and fraternal affiliations noted.
The Montana weekly health bulletin lists five spotted fever cases ending May 23, with reports from Missoula and Prairie counties. The total included 11 cases in some counties and multiple districts reporting fevers and related illnesses in a terse public health notice.
A late stage gift to the Historical Library is described as valuable to the state. The donor, named Dua Haeptier, is cited by David Wyler, a state historian, noting the heir’s contribution as a significant addition to state records and heritage.
Applications for hail insurance are being received at the office of BK Bowman plate Tadd rommnnvisioner. Bowman yesterday said he expected the promise of raft crnps and advances in the price of wheat to be reflected in larger volumes of hail insurance business.
The notice lists numerous arrivals and visitors including Mr and Mrs, J Dlekean, Mr and Mrs 1 We Flaker, and Miss Mia from Roseman, plus other couples and individuals from various towns who spent a few days in the city. It records guests at the Martin and Placer o e and names several local residents visiting from Austin and other places.
Cecil Wilson was formally installed as president of the Helena Rotary Club at the weekly luncheon at the Placery hotel. Retiring president M. A. Brannon of the University of Montana presented the gavel and praised the members for the support during his term.
Funeral services for Wilbur Myles who died from injuries in a Tuesday automobile crash near East Helena will be held Friday at 8:20 am from the Cathedral of St. Helena. The rosary is set for Thursday evening at the Onp and Carod chapel with pallbearers including Goggin, Neme sek, Micheeon, Kleve, Mills, and Nickers. Interment will follow at Natvale cemetery. Myles and companion Kenneth Schmidt were returning from Alhambra when their car struck loose gravel, rolled, and Myles was crushed under the wheels. He suffered a broken back and fatal injuries. Schmidt was not seriously hurt.
Members and friends will gather at the Firat Rapier church this evening for a special program focusing on the old campaign. The event includes offerings, music, and a reading paper Autitiindty and Gali about experiences of men in which gold has played a part.
Mrs. Tuth Rer he of Springfield requests Governor Cooney to assist in locating her husband W. Berbe a carpenter and decorator who vanished from home on March 14. He is 42, about 5 feet 10 inches, 170 to 180 pounds, with dark hair, shell-rim glasses, a heavy beard shaved smooth, and most of his upper front teeth are gold.
Dimnestic Mountanne Magar plans to establish a hatter and pralanding trade to serve the public and improve water access and urban infrastructure. The list of partners includes Cheever, Whito fh, Freiger, Maeno, A. KR. Mc Donald, and many others across Lewtatown, Great Palla, Owen Derry, Linton, Anacondé, and adjacent locales.
Jol Gauley, arrested Monday on indecent exposure charges, remains in county jail as authorities weigh insanity proceedings. The case arose at FN Park with two young girls witnessing. Gauley has prior offenses and suspended sentences. County Attorney staff now prepare evidence for a possible sanity hearing, citing repeated acts and danger to children.
Governor Cooney appointed three new members to the state textbook commission, with one reappointment. Mulroney of Missoula Peterson of Billings and Glenn F Miley City were named to serve through March 7, 1947 joining existing members Elizabeth Ireland Will A Campbell and Helen Laird. Dick Rank, aviator, survived a plane crash with minor injuries in Portland Oregon.
An old incident of theft near Memorial Day ends with the return of one third of the pilfered items. Attorney General Raymond T. Nagle finds his fountain pen and a clock partially recovered, though worn. Assistants describe the pen as still usable despite its battered look. Nagle expects further returns, hoping the rest of the missing articles are recovered soon.
St Helena school plans graduation for thirty nine eighth grade pupils at 8 15 tonight in the assembly room. The Rev Father Harrington will deliver the commencement address. A program includes St Germaine s Cousin a playlet by eighth grade Robin Her Archery Drill sixth The Wichities fifth and a Lilliputian pollen demonstration. Diplomas will be awarded to listed students and Junius W Johnson district engineer for Me T S bureau of public roads died of a heart attack in Denver.
A Japanese resident of Helena with over a decade of land residence cannot obtain a resident fishing license under Montana law. County Attorney Sherman W. Smith was advised by the attorney general’s office. Idaho’s AG recently held a Japanese in a similar case entitled to resident care, while transfer of guardianship papers incurs no extra county fee if already paid.
A. Hedensten arrives in Helena to take command of the Montgomery Ward store succeeding W. E. B. Mamilton, who moves to Sheridan Wyoming. Medensten, formerly regional hardware merchandising manager in St Paul, has been touring the region and says conditions are brighter than in the east. He plans to return to Minnesota mid month to bring his family to Helena.
W. J. Butler Montana livestock sanitary board official submitted a 233000 dollar check to State Treasurer James J. Brett for no state funding bonds. Butler, directed by the board, also sent an order for 2000 dollars in bonds from Great Farm. Wednesday’s sales totaled 335000 dollars.
Olta Pieper, a meatcutter, debuted as an artist with The Gates of the Mountains selling to Cooney and Schneider for The Mint. The 3.5 by 5.5 foot canvas, praised for color and detail, will soon hang at The Mint with public viewing invited.
Shippers and business men across the Northwest show renewed optimism about trade after gains in agricultural and other commodity prices. C. H. Goort hue of the Northern Pacific reports that merchants perceive a continuing improvement in business conditions and believe the upturn may be sustained.
Stock inspector Bill Sutter warns livestock owners in this section not to let cattle graze where patches of larkspur grow as the weed causes bleached death. Four head of cattle owned by Clarence Morgan died recently after eating larkspur.
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