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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

2

Achievements Highlighted by Templeton in Chevela Schools

Superintendent Payne Templeton released a comprehensive list of achievements by Chevela teachers trustees and students for 1939. He noted many efforts go unlisted, with only the most notable projects receiving public notice and heralded progress in high school organization, home and family education, citizenship, health, and employment guidance. The report cites the vocational program forming at the aero nabiles and related trades and mentions elementary projects like Emerson’s farm unit and a fifth grade latem pale project as examples of active classroom activities.

Payne Templeton Cheleva Igh Ighec School of Aeronabiles Emerson

Helene's Diamond Jubilee Loses Cobb Attendee

Lyn A. Cobb, noted humorist and short story writer, cannot attend Helene's Diamond Jubilee July 13 to 16. He sent a courteous note via Henry Waard, Jubilee secretary, citing other plans. A mock invitation letter from Cobb expresses regret but gratitude. A city permit was issued for a false front on Higgins cigar plate at 24 North Main Street, with no fee.

Lyn A. Cobb Helene Henry Waard Woure Fred Naggole Helens California Helena B. J. Decker Higgins North Main Street

General testimony on revolt and security duties heats hearing

A witness, Moseley, testifies on presidential power to act for citizen safety as hearings probe revolt. The committee debates credibility of sources while General with military bearing presents a lengthy statement and documentary evidence. A Hawthorne music test and school community issues are also touched on, noting rising student orchestras and PTA concerns.

Thorkelson Mont Liberation William Dudley Pelley New Statesman Central Chairmas Healey Mass Hawthorne Truin Fowrth

Americans Question Healey As House Committee Probes German Bonds

A House committee interview with Healey devolves into demands for a statement. Committee counsel seeks answers while Healey seeks permission to read a prepared statement. Witnesses discuss German American groups, New York meetings, and identities of attendees as Moseley and Thorkelson push toward floor disclosure.

Healey Moseley Thorkelson Epaet

More Moisture Reaches Eastern Montana and Dakotas

Weather reports show showers spreading across eastern Montana and adjacent states. Glendive logged 0.66 inches by 5:30 p m Horeman 0.42 inches and Billings 1.26 inches. Storms blanket area east of Billings, Wilton North Dakota 0.38 inch. Rain brings relief to farmers troubled by grasshoppers and drought. Expect generally fair and warmer weather Thursday and Friday.

Montsaarosiarcey Glendive Horeman Billings Bilinga Wilston N. D Drouth Weather Bureau Prinay

Goberly War Veteran Passes in Montana

Thomas J. Coberly a 68 year old native of Helena and longtime Butte resident died yesterday at Fort Harrison veterans hospital after illness since February 26 He enlisted in the First Montana Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War and was honorably discharged in 1899 Surviving are his wife Sophia his sister Etta Rang a half sister and brother-in-law John Astle plus a half sister Ada Toralykill The body is at Opp and Conrad mortuary

Thomas J. Coberly Helena Butte Ronident Fort Morrison Veterans’ Hospital Coberly Butte Montana Volunteer Infantry Sophia H. Coberly Ainter Etta Rang Oklahon John Astle Seattle Mra Adne Toralykill Opp and Conrad Mortuary

Suit Settled By Stipulation In Damage Action

A $53,000 damage suit brought by Stele Onion against Kenneth Spry and Consolidated Freight Lines was settled in district court by stipulation. The defendants were accused of negligence in a truck horse collision that severely injured a plaintiff riding a saddie horse.

Stele Onion Kenneth Spry Consolidated Freight Lines Pistoilet

Man Seizes Police Lead After Surrender

A man named Tap of Livingston entered the county jail and told Sheriff O Connell he was wanted on a Livingston forgery charge. Authorities later confirmed his admission and plan to take Tap into custody. He offered no explanation for surrender. A theft report from Mrs. Cecil Storm noted a laundry bag with clothing items stolen from her car at Carroll College. In London, British cookery faced sharp critique at a conference of the Angoriated Country Women of the World. Dr H F Martin, former Midland College president, resigned and will join Western Theological Seminary as dean and professor.

Ray ‘Tap Livingston Brien O'Connell Tap Top Cecil Storm Boon Carroll College ARK Critical London Mia Fitenboth Coleman Lexington Fiucator Quita Fremont, Neb H.F. Martin Nebranks Oldent College Midland College Malis Western Theological Nemnary Presmont

Justice Manton On Stand In Own Defense

Justice Manton prepares to testify in his own defense as prosecutors argue he directed or solicited bribes totaling about 225000 through a network involving judges and clerks. Defense counters irregularities and calls witnesses disputing co defendant status and prior bribery claims. The case follows Manton's resignation amid ethics complaints and scrutiny by the House Judiciary Committee.

Urge Buin Diamond & Roberte Circuit Court Hie Lethe Maoton Dows Bomeelt Manton U. & Supreme Court Iitiquaia Bafore Tis Court Camimlaints Te Douse Newark County Bistrict Thonis H. Dewey

Personal notes drift from a busy small town

A string of brief personals from Butve, Hutte, Great Falia, Missoura and nearby areas lists residents seen at Harvey and Placer venues, with numerous names including Uiarry I Klit, d Glurk, Irwin, W A Johnson, DC McCabe, Lea Engated, HM Helen, Masten, Ralph W Brown, E H Binkenles, N Martin, Tos BlackWond, OM Taha, J Moore, and T Tr iinworth. The entry closes with a separate brief report: Burton Franks, 22, found guilty of murder in Waxahachia, Texas, for the Wilemon bank president slaying during a May 30 robbery.

W. A. Johnson Great Falia Wan D.C. McCabe Great Falta Helens Butta Regia McLean, Ar Lewistown Vincer Yesineday A Kelly Mikaonla Terea Paevey Yéatarding JG. Sinclatr Wolf Creek Harvey Ralph W. Brown Missoura Plactr E. H. Binkenles Ewe Y Ve Martin Rilings Waxahachia Texas Burton Franks W. D. Wilemon Marypenis

Leadership in Congress Aims at Speed on Hull Proposals

In Washington leaders push to adjourn by July 15 while House and Senate debate Hull arms policy proposals. Nye hints at possible filibuster against the embargo but suggests it may not be needed. White House talks yield no clear path for action, Foreign Relations committee to weigh the plan.

Whitley Mous Baeror Tang Auld Mauriatinty Legislatas Aguate Fareigh Ith Hull House Nye Renortera Congress Washington America Rayburn Barkley

Soviet Leaders Weigh End of Aggression and Western Tactics

Molotov signals Britain and France may seek reciprocity while warning against pulling Germany as a cat's paw to manage European tensions. He notes Britain and France prefer defending those they guaranteed and insists Soviet cooperation requires broad, binding terms amid stalled negotiations and lingering distrust.

Germany Moscow Covcett Mylatott Hugin Nore Hiitens Frange W.S Britain France Rayer Russia Latvia London Paris Fter Wither Hritaln Mraner Nils Stalin Sid Rureta

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