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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

7

State Authorizes Bid for Kessler School Building

The state board of land commissioners approved a $17,000 bid for rebuilding the Kessler school damaged by earthquakes. Helena district faces a school bond issue as the Kessler district, No. 2, with an assessed valuation over $25,000 and no debt, plans to sell $17,000 in bonds June 9. The land department backs the project, and Fergus county refunding bonds worth $20,000 are approved, along with $40,600 in Poolean city refunding bonds and a charted land sale in Choteau county.

Helena Vesiuid Kessler State Board of Land Commissioners Koesler Land Department Fergus County Choliteau County Polean

Patrons support a June organ recital at St Helen Cathedral

Macy Montana residents intend to back Pietro Von organ recital at St Helen Cathedral, with Carroll College choir and noted organist performing sacred and secular works by masters. Patrons include Mr and Mrs R R Purrell, W B Janes, Dr and Mrs T Haas, and others from Missoula and Helena.

Macy Turmaelt R R Purrell Janes Langtrum Willam Sewlon W J Butler Richard Cruse H McClatchay London Mil Stars Vo Hood Herrmiagn and Company Opp Conrad T Haas Miesoula

Recital Tonight At The Sleter Doro School

Nineteen pupils will perform tonight at five twenty five in the Mezzo light room of the Place hotel. The program features Vuiy uid Tahk character pieces and selections by Gey St VA and other students. Crowd expected around 200 attendees as pupils present solos and ensembles under teachers Sleter Doro.

Sleter Dorothes Ctrome Brennan Rydard Wagnan Teak Campbell McCarthe Tyes Poh Mareat Hussell Stary Matej Ae Unibert Mmlee Seatua Menigo Sharles Shundhers

Lewistown attorney Bert Replogle files for lieutenant governor

Bert Replogle of Lewistown a 25 year ranch owner and World War I veteran filed his nominating petition as a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor. He pledged economy in state departments and elimination of dead timber, supported shorter working hours and Montana labor on Montana works, and favored soil and water conservation. He promised full crew and shorter freight trains and cited a Townsend recovery plan as a guiding slogan.

Bert Replogle Lewistown Sonnty Vsterdes Sewetary of State Sam Woo Mitchell UN Teltenmut Gos Ornos Montana Menta Haa Replogie Mon ‘Tau

Lewistown Attorney Files Democratic Bid for Lieutenant Governor

Lewistown attorney and legislator who served as Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor filed his campaign papers.

Mrs Mary Miller longtime Helena resident dies after operation

Mrs Mary Ann Miler Gawire of Helena dies after a major operation at St Johns. Born August 22 1872 in Mount Calvary Wisconsin she was married to Philip J Miller October 12 1892 and leaves six sons two daughters two daugh ters in Montana and fourteen grandchildren. She was active in St Mary altar society and Women of Woodcraft. Funeral from St Marys church Saturday at 9 oclock with pallbearers. body at Opp and Conrad mortuary.私人Tune home Friday evening at 530.

Mary Ann Miler Gawire Plullip J Welens Siigice Miasey Anna J Frances Pauly S J Lyeralt F Madden Helena Joseph J Atichela Big Timber Montana Pauly Spokane Washington George Pauly St Mary Arbor Circle Woodcrift Opp and Conrad Mortuary St Marys Church Bix Sons Opp Ganrad

Personal visitors and locals in Helena at the Placer

Helena social scene reports numerous arrivals and visits. Lincoln Jim McMeekar and William Bradford from Missoula plus Dave Wo Hopking from Butte and Tira Shreis from Bozeman drop in to meet friends. business callers and relatives also noted at the Placer hotel and in town.

WA Wise Heve Lincoln Jim McMeekar Butte la Alos William Bradford Miscoula Dave Wo Hopking Boremam Heluni Boreman Basin

House Obsequies and Political Turmoil Amid Byrns Funeral

The article describes Byrns obsequies with Speaker Bankhead, Vice President Garner, and other officials present. It notes adjournment delays ahead of the Republican National Convention, the tax bill conference plan, and Byrns illness leading to his death followed by committee actions and funeral arrangements for Rep Pint Andrew of Massachusetts.

Republican Nationa Majority Robinson Senate Byrne Inez Andrew Massachusetts

Spelling Lesson Ends With Brotherly Pabst Prank

A village tale recounts a father and two youths causing mischief after a spelling test. They celebrate with eight cans of Pabst beer, worth about two dollars each, while the boy Johnny is hauled from school by his sister after a noisy interrogation about his spelling error.

John Sfn Pensage Stooges

William Barrett 16 17 Summoned by Death in Helen

William Barrett 17 a Helen resident for years died yesterday at home 303 Clark Street after a brief illness. He once ran a saloon in Helen and later operated a road in the galley. For years he was a watchman at the Federal Reserve Bank. Survived only by wife Dora M Barrett. Body at Opp and Conrad mortuary. Funeral Saturday 10 AM from St Helen Cathedral. Burial at Forest Valley cemetery. Rosary 7 PM tonight at Opp and Conrad chapel.

William Barrett Helen Clark Street Barrett Federal Reserve Bank Baturdey St Heleng Casthedral Tiurlal Torestvals Opp and Conrad

P J Heaney Files for Legislature on Democratic Ticket

P J Heaney a Helena businessman and proprietor of an Artificial Ice company filed yesterday with the county clerk to seek the Democratic nomination for representative in the state legislature. Heaney has long resided in Helena and is well known locally. his petition contained no campaign slogan.

P J Heaney Artificial KJ Heaney Helena

Daily Roundup Of Traffic Violators

Driver of car with Indiana iL Scensa No 8688 summoned yesterday to appear in police court today to answer charge of parking in front of a hotel entrance on Mainstreet Overparking on Fuller avenue charged against driver of car 53649 registered to R Botch The driver deposited $250 bond Crashing a red light at Sixth and Main Wednesday cost driver of car $3080 $250 in Police Judge Harry Picketts court yesterday HONOR VOR GINGER Hollywood Calls June 4 P Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity has decided that Ginger Rogers tian barrei movie actress iy its sweetheart.

Indiana Il Scensa Mainstreet Fullar Avenue R & Botch Harry Picketts Ginger Hollywood Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Ginger Rogers Tian Barrei

Registration for Primary Election Closes Today

County Clerk A J Duncan warns registration ends at 5 pm for the upcoming primary. Voters who did not participate in the fall 1934 general election must re register to be eligible for the primary or November general election. Taxpayers only may vote on the county hospital bond issue of 80000 dollars. The 1932 Lewis and Clark county registration record is expected to be surpassed this presidential year.

Jilly J Duncan Lewis and Clark County

Wallace Brooke Honored At Gollelse

Stanford University California June 4 Wallace Brooke of Helena Montana has been elected to membership in the Phi Beta Kappa chapter for outstanding academic records Initiation will take place in June Mrs Nellie T Bush a Democrat and twelve year state legislator announced she would seek election to Congress

Stanford University Cal Wallace Brooke Helena Montsom de Ben Brooke Phi Beta Kappa Parker Aris Jugs Nellie T Bush Democrat Enngreny

Crude oil storage figures for Montina reported

Montina held 1,349,944 barrels in crude oil storage as of April. An Ol Conservation board report shows April production at 490,000 barrels, with 429,286 barrels refined or shipped out. Field production included Kevin 142,025, Cat Bank 271,876, Cat Creek 33,246 and others 63,980.

Great Fally Montia Montune Ol Conservation Board Kevin Cat Bank Cat Creek

Huroneans Favor Mixed Ginger Ale and Milk Drink

A preferred beverage among Huroneans combines ginger ale with milk in equal parts. This simple blend, half and half, is noted as a favorite among the community.

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