Montana Power Payo Huge Sum in Realty Taxes
The Montana Power Company paid property taxes across 39 counties, totaling 1 24.88 for 1937, with overall taxes including federal and other assessments reaching about 2 250 000 for the year. Lewis and Clark county received 13 05.98, with county totals of 207 220.14 for the year and up to 20 percent of non utility taxes going unpaid statewide. County figures listed include Teton 210 616.10, Cascade 178 088.63, Broadwater 2. TO, Meagher 1 147.17, Powell 12 474.38, Jefferson 9 042.54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nrong
Montana Power Company
Lewis and Clark County
Montana
Fred Benmian
Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Teton County
Broadwater Rooney
Cascade County
Meagher County
Powell County
Jefferson County
Property Transfers in Lewis and Clark County Filed Deeds
Deeds filed with Downmy Clerk and Recorder AL disclose transfers in Lewis and Clark County. Names include Josephine Purths, Mas Gerle man, Jel ena Axel Swanson, Marig Swan son, Hila J. Kenck, Oscar A. Kenck, Felix Taylor, Gertrude Taylor, Hauser Investment Company, Fannie Kain, Henry Kain, Karl W. Norris, Harvey B. Marcum, Mary W Marcum, Vuk, Margaret A. Vuk, and Edward Mote. Transactions cover tracts of land and a right of way easement, with values or consideration noted for several parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis and Clark County
AL. Lincan
Josephine Purths
Mas Gerleman
Axel Swanson
Marig Swanson
Hila J. Kenck
Oscar A. Kenck
Jngress
C. A. Kenck
Augusta
W. J. Avehhard
Oscar A. Kenek, Jr
Lyndalavenna
Karl W. Norris
Cannon
Harvey B. Marcum
Mary W Marcum
Po Vulk
Margaret A. Vuk
Yang
George M. Perrey
Edward Mote
Minas
Old Rock
Lewis and Clark Rminty
Methodist Vote Urges Aiton Stay At St Paul Helena
At St Pauls Methodist Church quarterly conference, members unanimously recommended to the state conference that Rev A P Aiton remain as pastor in Helena. Aiton has been invited to lead Aberdeen First Methodist in Washington and is weighing the offer after a Bishop meeting. The church recently completed a new building on Logan Street after the Broadway church was destroyed by the 1985 quake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Church
A. P. Aiton
Aiten
Ernest F. Herold
Vancouver
Pacific Northwest
First Methodist Church
Aberdeen
Wash
Abardeen
Hee
Ralph Cushman
Alton
St. Paul's Church
Logan Street
Broadway
St. Paul’s
Well Known Helena Resident Schopfer Dies After Illness
August 11 Helena resident Schopfer a longtime Eagles club steward died early Tuesday at St. Peter's hospital following an appendicitis operation and relapse He was born in Helena in 1882 educated and active in business then painted and paper hung for 30 years before leading the Eagles He is survived by wife Hattie five sons two brothers a sister and will be buried in the Odd Fellows cemetery with services at Opp and Conrad chapel and Helena aerie No 1h FOG conducting rites
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schopfer
Helena
Eagles
St. Peter’s Hospital
Horn
Eagles' Club
West
Hattie M. Schopfer
Emery
Leonard
William
al- Viv
Kenneth
Tielena
Fred Schopfer
iHelena
Adolph Schopfer
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ella Schopfer
Local Vital Statistics and Death Notices Recorded
Marriage licenses issued in Ireland show Murray and Dorothy Ann Ffildetrand and Oliver Deen Bstd with Helena addresses. A son was born Tuesday afternoon to Mr and Mrs Fred Smith of East Helena at St Peter's hospital. Deaths noted include August R Schopfer 56 at St Peter's hospital. Funeral services for Warren W Moses veteran Montana newspaperman and state unemployment statistician will be held at 2 pm this afternoon at Opp and Conrad chapel with King Solomon's lodge No 9 A F and A M in charge. Burial at Forestvale cemetery. Ted Maton Helena resident died Sunday after a short illness with rites at 10 am at Opp and Conrad chapel officiated by Rev A P Alton, burial in local cemetery.
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Ireland
Murray
Dorothy Ann Ffildetrand
Helena
Oliver Deen
Adora
Williams
Fred Smith
East Helena
St. Peter's Hospital
Warren W. Moses
Montana
Opp and Conrad Chapel
King Solomon's Lodge No. 9
A. F
A. M
Great Falls
C. E Whittier
First Presbyterian Church
Worestvale Cemetery
Barclay Craighead
Tom Stout
Lewistown
Thomas Robinson
Harvey Fister
JT Burke Glementa
R. §. Zahniser
Ted Maton
Helena Realdent
Opp
Conrad Chanel
Trev
A. P. Alton
St. Paul's Methodi
Filing deadline looms seven days away in state races
Secretary of State Sagr W Mitchell announced a filing deadline of June 8 for nomination to state offices. With seven days left, a flood of petitions is expected, as 15 candidates had already entered races for Congress, Supreme Court seats, and state railroad and public service posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagr W. Mitchell
Congress
Winfield R. Page
Missoula
Thorkelson
Butte
Republiane
Gerry J.o'connell
Williard
Lewistown
T. 3
Stockdahl
James F. O’connor
Livingston
Montana
Supreme Court
Sam V. Stewart
Helena
Ralph J. Anderson
Letown
Leif Hrickson
Sidney
Railroad and Public Seconsmissioner
A. W.anderson
Democrat
Railroad and Public Service Commission
Faal Switch
Boulder
E. J. Nichola
Deer Lodge
Sith
Roosevelt
Daniels
Sheridan
8. E. Paul
Vernon Sloyen
Sheridan County
Paul
Haven
Walton
West Point
Montana chooses Young Republican delegates for Kansas City
Billings May 41 Delegates from Montana to the biennial convention of the Young Republican National Federation were named by Lawrence E. Gaughan chairman of the Montana Young Republican Organization. Delegates include Gaughan John J. Powers of Bozeman and Mrs. Clyde Cunningham of Billings among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Montana
Young Republican National Federation
Kansas City
Lawrence E. Gaughan
Montana Young Republican Organization
Gaughan
John JK. Powers
Bozeman
Mfrs
Dlex
Cunningham
Helena club members sell season tickets for athletic events
Members of the Helena high school Il club announced cooperation with a citizens faculty committee to install lighting at the high school athletic field by selling season tickets for next fall's football games. Tickets cost 4 dollars each and grant admission to all football games and other events, with receipts issued at the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena High School
Citizens
Alex Cunningham
J. J. Haytin
Citizens-Faculty
Ross E. Allen
Allen Electric Company
E. J. Palmquist
Palmquiat Electric Company
RH. D. Tobin
Montana Power Company
Chamber of Commerce
Halter Hardware Company
Gordon Campbell Dies at Home in Great Falls
Kevin Gordon Campbell, a Montana oil operator for 20 years, died of a heart attack at his Great Falls home. Born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, he came to Montana in 1913, helped open the Devils Basin structure, discovered the Keys oil field, and had planned a Glacier Park trip before his death. Funeral arrangements are pending with word from his brother in Long Beach, California.
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Kevin
Gordon Campbell
Mottana
Campbell
Great Falls
Moitana
Keys
Shelby
Devily Basin
Montana
Long Beach
Calif
Glacier Park
Ahinesota
St. Cloud
Minn
Devils Basin
Helena high school graduates celebrate class day exercises
Seniors of Helena high school gathered for class day ceremonies at Sehgal Auditorium with Carl Hill as master of ceremonies. Valedictorians Joe Gans and Allan Grossberg led the grads, Kenneth Kall read the class will, and musical selections featured performances by Kenneth Johnson, Margaret League, Elizabeth Ford, Hill Beaumont, and Tom Reiner with a chorus. Scholarships were announced from Hutter Business College and Carroll College for class of 1938 graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena High School
Sehgal
Carl Hill
Joe Gans
Allan Grossberg
Kenneth Kall
Kenneth Johnson
Margaret League
Elizabeth Ford
Hill Beaumont
Tom Reiner
Hutter Business College
Carroll College
Two Auto Crashes Raise Montana Toll to 49
A May toll of 49 in Montana includes two fatal crashes. Paul Bewis, 20, died when a gravel-loaded truck toppled a box into his light coupe near Chinook as driver Reg Doughton veered to avert a collision. Helena Ruth Johnson, 24, of Belt died after a truck she rode in overturned near Raynesford. The May count rises from 41 a year earlier, with no further names confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplana
State Board of
Boxiite
Enrly
Chinook
Paul Bewis
Reg Doughton
Omar Wietigton
Bettis
Hame
Birchtree
Reg
Charles Doughton
O Chinook
Helena Ruth Johnson
Belt
Great Falls
Raynesford
Paroong 1 Winner In Recovery Action
In a very brief trial district court jury ruled for Arthur C Parsons in a recovery suit by American Surety against Parsons. The company, surety for Parsons as former Lewis and Clark county sheriff, sought nearly 1500 for a settlement paid after Fred Enos of Butte faced false arrest claims tied to a July bank robbery. Enos later sued for about 200000, but the case was settled out of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Parsong
Amtrteas Surety Company
George W. Padbury
Parsons
Fred Enos
Butte
Lewis and Clark County
Enos
East Helena
Storm IX Wyoming wrecks farm buildings and crops
A May 21 report from Veteran Wyoming details an early storm that destroyed farm buildings and killed livestock and poultry. It damaged land that had promised a bumper crop, threatening the farm’s outlook for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Veteran
Wyo
Tornado travels across farm country toward Kansas City
A weather event crossed northeast into Kansas City area from the Future Farmers of America farm districts on October 16 with minor impacts noted. In Estes Park Colorado May 31 a public speaking contest winner from Upland California is reported, while Johnstown mayor Daniel J. Shielde and Councilman Fulton I. Connor face bribery, extortion and malfeasance charges tied to payments during the Little Steel strike last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
Here
Kansas City
Wyoming
Estes Park
Cola
Kwalte H. Brandlea
Upland
Calif
Labortown
Daniel J. Shielde
Johnstown
Fulton I. Connor
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Montana Power
Capital Transfer Company
Gallatin ‘Gateway Inn
Gallatin Gateway Inn
Dan Young
Galax Gateney
Mort
Paona
The
Milwaukee Ronn
By, Aiton
R. Schopfer
Young Republican
Henry H. Bibb
Topeka
Kan
Babb
Helena Hugh School
Paroong
Weggenman Market
North Main
Summer’s Brake Service
SKY Zephyirs
Portland
Oreice Ar
Vaima Pomeroy
Fooiic Northwest
SKY Zephyrs
Northweste Airlines
America
Eddie Cantor
Cantor
Columbia Network
Eddie
Winston-Salem
Reynolds
Costlife Tobaccos
Camel
Camel Town
Carals
Cought
Mics Center
Thas
NPAT
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