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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1937

Page

7

State School of Mines Ceremonies Honor Wheeler Honorary Degree

Thres eight young men graduated from the Montana School of Mines with degrees in mining metallurgical and geological engineering. Senator Burton Wheeler received an honorary Doctor of Law and was lauded by Governor Ayers. The ceremony also awarded master and professional degrees, with engineers Brinton and Lyden noted for their later work. Hewitt Wilson of the University of Washington was honored for contributions to ceramic engineering and Montana State’s ceramics program.

State School OF Mines Sen Wheeler Roy B. Ayers Burton K. Wheeler Montana Kenn Wheeler Roosevelt Supreme Court Senator Wheeler Ite Inetitusiona Ayers Francis A Thomson State Board of Education Thomson School of Mines Mings Owen Fugate Brinton Joseph Peter Lydon Brinton Fort Peckham Mr. Lyden Joplin, Mo Hewitt Wilson University of Washington At Seattle Monetana School Wete

Townsend News: Arraignment in Montana v Savage and local updates

Judge Pedbury heard the Montana v Mike Savage arraignment with Savage pleading not guilty and bonded at 1500 dollars. The page also records births, visits, hospital stays, travel, and local civic matters from Townsend on June 4 including crime notes, road accidents, and community events.

Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Ad

Barbara Bell pattern No. 1258 A offers a youthfully stylish dress with puff sleeves and scalloped details in silk or cotton prints. Available sizes 22, 14, 16, 18, 20 and 40 with measurements listed. price fifteen cents for the pattern book. Orders to Barbara Bell Pattern Book, address on the form.

Parla Ealing Barbara Tell Witla Diffiett

Fort Peck Harlem Swale Butte Quarry Rail Line Completed

Fort Peck Montana June 4 the army engineers accepted the Harlem Swale Butte quarry rail line built by Tominson Arkwright of Great Falls. The 14.63 mile line from Harlem crosses Mik River and Fort Heiknan Indian reservation to the quarry with 2.7 miles of sidings. Construction began Aug 27 1936 and involved excavation ballast culverts track turnouts and steel work. About 1 659 000 tons of rock will be moved to Fort Peck dam with 145 176 man hours spent on the project.

Fort Peck Army Engineers Harlem-Swale Butte Tominson-Arkwright. Construction Company Great Falls Great Northern Railroad Harlem Mik River New Steel Bridge Flarlem Ling J Fort Heiknan Fort Beck

Opening Roads to Mine Properties near Libby

Libby June 4 continuation notes active road openings to Granite Libby and Cherry creeks. Old Snowshoe mine once worth over a million in the 1890s teased by J K Clarke of Bitterroot interests. Pilot mill near current building to operate four to five years on tailings. Snowshoe undergrounds to be investigated for reopening. Stone and Anderson group work a steam shovel on Sid Logan property. John Griffiths expands Howard creek operations with a second large hydraulic and a clean-up. Zonolite plant at Raley creek to double output per Armour interests chief engineer Paul Cowan. Glacier-Silver Lead shows promise in Che drills now under way with Thomas Poole president F W Klessing secretary and Charles Goodsell resident engineer in Spokane. Viking gold mine on Silver Butte opens with good shows. Libby Gold Mines takes over Tip Tap on Bramlet ergex south of Libby under Richard Tarantous. Joe Kulawa optimistic about Libby area prospects and road improvements to mining properties.

Libby Roady Minty Granite Cherry J. K. Clarke Clarke Stone and Zonolite Company Raley Creek Paul Cowan Armour Cowan Thomas Poole F. W. Klessing Charles Goodsell Spokane Viking Silver Butte Libby Gold Mines, Incorporated Ing Bramlet Ergex Richard Tarantous Joe Kulawa

Good Samaritan Leaves for Home Poorer but Wiser

Riutte, June 4. A Denver man, W. W. Richard, said three young men he helped last night stole his car, a wrist watch, a diamond ring, a traveling bag, and $4.00. The car was recovered today. Richard returned to Denver with his watch and money. The car was abandoned on Thutle street.

Riutte W. W. Richard Denver Alex Guthill Richard Thutle Street

Early Day Russell Friend Passes On in Great Falls

Friends recall Mite Charley Russell artist and author who spoke of early art lessons after learning of Mrs Marsha Waite widow of Lewistown sheriff John TD Waite. Davis deputy case in Garfield county merges into a settlement. $1500 paid. Forest-fire losses in the United States attributed largely to man’s carelessness.

Great Falls Charley Russell Ald Russell Lewistown Marsha Waite John TD Wale Waite Rynsell Jordan Tuna Harald Davis Garfield Coun Htungelty Atna

Presbyterian church rejects abstinence proposal at assembly

Philadelphia June 4 The general assembly of the Presbyterian church in America rejected a Chicago Presbytery proposal that the church be recorded as favoring Abstinence from anything that will intoxicate.

Philadelphia General Assembly The Presbyterian Church In America Chicago

District meetings begin today in Bozeman for farm program input

Montana farmers will discuss the 1938 agricultural conservation program at district meetings starting Friday in Bozeman and continuing in Great Falls Wolf Point Glendive Billings and Missoula. County planning committees and extension agents will attend, with community meetings to follow for presenting and debating gathered input.

Roseman Montana Bozeman J. ©. Taylor Montana Extension Service Tay- Norsata Great Falls Wolf Point Glendive Billings Missoula Taylor AAA Estate Agriicultural Conservation Committee Bouraga Sounder USA

Cattle Purchase Planned for Cheyenne Reservation Range

1000 head cattle to be bought for the Cheyenne Indians on the Tongue River Reservation in southeast Montana. George M. Nye, U S forester, says a herd of 2000 yearlings will be ranged under tribal supervision. Meeting at Lame Deer discussed by Indian Service officials including A C Cooley and John Montgomery. Heavy rains improved range conditions over the past weekend.

Tongue River Montana Dsheim Anne George M. Nyce Division of Forestry and Grazing United States Indian Service Me Nier Billings Tongue River Agency Lame Deer Indian Service Addi-Ton Nyee A. C. Cooley Washington, D. C John Montgomery Ralph Cristot Salt Lake City Alan Charles Jennings Tonry River Agency McCulloch Infinm Service Credit Nan Spokane Nyce Forester Gadl

Alice Greenough Finds Pictures Funny Business

Red Lodge June 4 Alice Greenough world champion rodeo rider and actress complains about film dyeing her hair from brown to blond for The Californian photoplay. She plans to attend the home town rodeo July 3 4 and 5 and will meet family and friends. She notes Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer plans to bring two writers for the next show and recalls Pete Knight’s funeral after a bucking accident. Separately the House Ways and Means committee supported extending the copper import excess tax for two more years.

Red Lodge Alice Greenough Parante Ben Greesaugh Alice Metro-Golawyn-Mayer Alory Pete Knight Hayward Cail

Samaritan youth theft at Bozeman experiment farm

Boxeman, a youth he trusted, reported a robbery after a short-sleeping arrangement at the Montana experiment station farm. Josh Pressley, a sheep-shearer, described meeting the youth, who later disappeared with $50 tucked under a bed after seeking shelter in the shearers’ tent.

Boxeman Junge 4 Josh Pressley Aneriff Pressley Montana Earl of Bozeman Youngsman Bozeman Malcolm Malcolm Staryv Jat Rotilerant, He Said. the Week Besefore Progrley Razeman Senate Preschey Shearers Experiment Farm Tre

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