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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1926

Page

3

Dancing Opens Lincoln Summer Season With Big Crowd

The Lincoln Community hall opened last Saturday drawing a Memorial Day crowd from Helena and other towns. Over 200 couples danced to Besudey's five piece orchestra, with Charleston fox trot and waltz until after 3 am. The renovated hall and electric lighting are expected to boost patronage. L J Lambkin arranged for increased meals for vacationers in hotels, cabins, and for dancers.

Lincoln Stemple Pass Helena Butte Great Falls Lewistown Sheridan Besudey L. J. Lambkin

Senate Votes to Survey U.S. Battlefields

Washington reports a Senate approved house resolution directing the War Department to survey all battlefields within the continental United States where U.S. or original 13 colonies troops fought. The measure aims to catalog sites of early American military history.

Washington United States War Department House Senate

Children Matinee at the Antlers Today

A special matinee for children at the Antlers today admits youths for six cents. The program features Reginald Denny's Noting Name, a two reel comedy, and Pathet Review. Also noted is a drowning report of two journalists in Ontario.

Reginald Denny Reg Pathet Pennsylvania Lansdale Robert Nortay

Boon to Persians opens new marriage rights in Constantinople

Constantinople reports the abolition of a fifty year old law granting Turkish women the right to marry Persians. The prior ban likely stemmed from Shiite versus Sunni divisions within Islam, now easing cross religious marriages between Turkish and Persian citizens.

Constantinople

Student Prince at Marlow Sees Hero Renounce Love

The Student Prince comes to Marlow on Monday June 14 with Miss Donnelly adapting Old Melberg material. Karl Franz, the prince, abandons love for Kathie the barmaid to wed Princess Margaret, a plot that stirs Helena theatergoers with melody and romance.

the Marlow Helena Als Aelange Aarth Melody Old Meidelberg Richard Mansfield Miss Donnelly Hutses Karl Franz Seidelberg Kathie Margaret

Mine Deal Shifts Arizona Copper King Owners to Fort Worth Firm

Control of the Arizona-MMSide development company owner of Copper King Mining properties in Yavapai County Arizona passed to Chester R. Bunker of Fort Worth today after a Salt Lake City deal. The Bunker interests paid 90000 dollars for 983000 shares and secured an option on treasury stock.

Fort Worth Texas Arizona-Mmside Development Company Copper King Eureka Yavapai Arizona Chester R. Bunker Salt Lake Cy Bunker Treasury

Middy Refuses Navy Oath After Naval Academy Graduation

Midshipman S. E. B. Zirkle of Garden City Kansas declines to take the oath at graduation from the naval academy. Secretary Wilbur orders assignment to the USS New York for a coastal cruise despite the refusal. The incident marks the first such case at the academy. Whale sharks, 60 to 70 feet long, noted in North Atlantic waters.

Annanolis S. E. B. Zirkle Garden City Kansas United States Navy Naval Academy Academy Naval Service Zirkile North Atlante

Plane crashes near Tempelhof on Paris Berlin route

London reports a late afternoon crash at Tempelhof on the Paris Berlin service. The pilot escaped unharmed while a passenger was slightly injured. Reports note the event occurred on the outskirts of Berlin as a German dispatch details the incident.

London y—Aty Tempelhof Berlin Exchange Telegraph Company

Women in pulpit debate sparks heated church controversy

A heated Taur ingwin syntad discussion on women curates sees theologians arguing against trusting women with Holy Script and sacraments. One delegate contends the church never called women to officiate and rejects the modern imprint on religion. meanwhile, note that marines were the first federal armed force in U S history.

Eenach Thuringa Tauringwin Syntad

Princess Contest Voting Begins at Shrine Event

The Independent reports the upcoming princess contest voting, with 1000 complimentary votes noted for contenders. Votes are to be filed at the Commercial Club, not the newspaper, as Legion committee members count totals up to today and publish tomorrow morning.

American Légion Shrine Independent Legion Committee Commercial Club Iir Agnes Gibbons Legion Fost Connmues BR. A. Hundley Jor. Liddy Easteles D. KK

Boyhood baseball reclaiming game gains ground nationwide

Chicago June 3 Amateur baseball recovers from a decade decline as more boys join leagues. National Amateur Athletic Federation reports rising participation, with a South Dakota Legion plan expanding to 30 states and inspiring a future world series for boys. The movement aims to feed professional talent and culminate in a Legion world series.

Chicago John Grifffith National Amateur Athletic Federation Almer- Jean Legion South Dakota Frank McCormick Legion National Legion Organization Mississippi River Philadelphia Ting

Greta Nissen Stars in Paramount Drama The Lady

Greta Nissen, praised as a major foreign discovery since Pola Negri, headlines Paramount’s The Lady. The actress has appeared in five Paramount productions and delivers a standout performance directed by Raoul Walsh. The film plus cast including William Collier Jr, Lionel Barrymore, and Marc MacDermott plays at the Marlow today in matinee and evening showings.

Pullic Pola Negri Miss Nissen Sta Shart Mtenths Greta Nissen Paramount Main Street Raoul Walsh William Collier, Jr Lionel Barrymore Marc MacDermott the Marlow

Host of high school athletes to compete

Chicago June 3 An invading army of student athletes from 190 high schools in HW states swarmed over Stagg Field at the University of Chicago today warming up for preliminaries tomorrow at the national interscholastic championship meet The 22nd such event under the university drew a record 877 athletes Fort Collins Cole team winner of the 1926 title was favored to capture the crown Preliminaries will cut the field to seven events for finals Saturday

Chicago Stagg University of Chicago Fort Collina Cole Tomorow

Princess seeks Lewis and Clark County Queen title at state fair

A local voter endorses a candidate for Princess of Lewis and Clark County to compete in the Queen of Montana contest at the Montana State Fair held September 6 to 11. The ballot promotes the county representation at the event with the fair dates and title in focus.

Lewis and Clark County Queen of Montana Montana

Hawaii Golfers Seek Lava Hazards at Kilauea Course

In Hawaii near Hilo volunteers describe a lava scarred golf course at the edge of Hawaii National Park. The course, near Kilauea, is being upgraded to handle more visitors and will blend play with a scenic tour through koa forests. Lava formations guard holes and a lava bubble shape guards the sixth hole.

Hilo Hawaiii Hawaii National Park Kilauea Hawaii Koa Hoa

Woman sacrifices life rescuing dog near train

Mrs Boyer, 45, died attempting to save a stray dog stuck beneath a Big Four passenger train in Springfield. She reached to pull the animal free but was struck by the locomotive and killed. the dog also died in the incident.

Springfield Boyer

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