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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1936

Page

7

Rainfall Boosts Moisture Across District Amid Snowfall

A drizzle turned to snow across Unionville Helena and surrounding areas bringing 0.25 inch of precipitation while earlier in the region 0.38 inch fell Monday. Total monthly moisture nears 0.44 inch above normal. Weather officials say rain relieves drought threat though effects vary by location. Snow in higher regions covers roads and hampers travel. In Butte air traffic disrupted as rain gives way to snow. Snowfall and rain reach Bozeman Glendive Billings and Great Falls. East Rosebud area hinders search for missing Walter Gundolf as sheriff and volunteers continue.

Unionville Helena Cropa W. E. Maughan Helena Weather Bureau Drouth Yay G. Diamond J N. Templer Helens Nationial Forest Butte Weather Bureau Bozeman Glendive Billings Great Falla Cut Bank Lewistown Glasgow Atl East Rosebud Walter Gundolf Leuvel

State receives federal funds for highway and health programs

State Treasurer James Brett announces release of checks totaling 230,862.42 from the federal government to state funds. NIRA highway fund receipts include 795,088.70 for highways, 25,046.34 for the highway trust, and 5,527.39 for maternity and civic health. Allocations list Dawson 20,260.48, Silver Bow 45, Lewis and Clark 23, Deer Lodge 37,134.70, Toole 1,590.86, Gallatio 24,199, Heaverhead 8,115.

James Brett NIRA Civid Dawson Silver Bow Lewis and Clark Deer Lodge Toole Gallatio Phillips Heaverhead

Salvation Army Week Proclaimed in Helena June 3 to 10

Helena Mayor Albert J. Roberts proclaims June 3 through June 10, 1936 as Salvation Army Week in Helena. The proclamation honors the Salvation Army for its aid to the needy during last year’s earthquakes and notes the organization’s ongoing annual fundraising campaign in Helena and Lewis and Clark County.

Salvation Army Helena Lewis and Clark County Helena Corps Albert J. Roberts Montana

State funds for child welfare and maternity projects

The money appropriated under Ivaniann federal acts for use in the state on special projects. The money for the child welfare and maternity projects is administered through the state health board.

Powell Jefferson Valles State Health Board

Game violators in state fines total 165 dollars

Two dozen fines totaling 165 dollars were paid by defendants convicted of game law violations. Names and amounts include Jack Manohon and Jack Olson of Fort Peck each 26 dollars for net fishing on Milk River, and David Jones 25 dollars for shooting from a highway. Willem Wilkingon of Roundup 27 dollars 50 cents for illegal possession of fish, J. D. Irvin of Nashua 25 dollars for chipping three minks without license.

Ins Chartrand Jack Manohon Jack Olson Fort Peck Milk David Jones Gartner Mix N It Vincent Willem Wilkingon Iiegal J. D. Irvin Nashua

Notable Visitors and Local Arrivals in Missoula to Helena Tour

A string of brief personals items lists visitors and transit through Missoula, Helena, and nearby towns. Names include MB Wilton, DG Thompson, Marthe AW, Anderson, TM Wilcoxson, Wren tom Coltz, Bexton, and Raymond Bijan among others. The note also mentions the National Aeronautical Association informing Washington of Navy balloon participation in the 1936 national balloon races.

MB Wilton Missoula DG Thompson Bulte Ts Kuest Picicer JP Tenedtet Marthe Neaver National Aeronautical Association Washington United States Navy Denvers

Legion Passes Resolutions On Two Departed Members

Lewis and Clark Post 2 American Legion adopts memorial resolutions for Judge Albert J. Galen and M. L. Gourtney. Delegates named for Montana state convention at Missoula August 14–19, with alternates and plans for encampment events and a 1937 Helena meeting. Membership reported at 321, aiming to surpass 360.

Grand and Warren Streets Lewis and Clark American Legion Albert J. Gaten M. L. Gourtney Martin Holtman James Kroigh Postaurant Sam Roberts H Adair Montana Department of the American Legion Missoula Harry Peterson Russell Hart Earle Angle Benepe Peterson National Guard Camp Cooney Montana Adair Legionnaires Helena Hart Lamport Hoffman Galen Judge Galen E. G. Toomey John W. Mahan Albert John Galen

Weight limit lifted on Montana highways June 3

The Montana highway maintenance department announced the removal of the 400 pounds per inch width load limit effective today. The 800 pound limit is reinstated as subgrade conditions have improved. The rule, enacted March 15 due to snow and water damage, ends with this change. Also noted is a historical eclipse fact: seven eclipses in one year occurred in 1835.

Medway Montana Highway Maintenance Department

Three Car Crashes Reported by Police

Three minor crashes were logged by Ware police yesterday. At Neill and Yetehell, a collision involved Hashke, 3, and Raymond with minor damage. Tom Anderson hit Brackman’s bakery truck on Broadway, bumper torn and fender damaged. Mary Louise Angle reported a collision with Mrs Hitchcock at Euclid and Benton, minor damage and settlement. Coal je the most valuable of all the world's geological products.

Natura Ware Bebterday Recorde Abow Hashke Raymond Neill Yetehell Tom Anderson Brackman Broadway Anderson Mary Louise Angle Mra Hitchcock Euclid Benton

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