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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1927

Page

3

Veterans Union Who's Who at Montana Gathering

Listing of committees officers and representatives from The American Legion Disabled American Veterans of the World War and other groups for the veterans reunion to be held June 16 to 18 in Montana. Includes names of chairs organizers and guest dignitaries from military and auxiliary organizations and schedule notes for registrations banquets and events.

The American Legion Disabled American Veterans of the World Wer American Legion Susitary D. A. Ly Auaiilary Sist Mission Association Montana National Guard Wm. G. Ferguson Bontanz National Guard H. Willams George Davis Reserve Officers’ Association Chas BE. Meyari C. Z. Bushaar A. 3B. Wihay Ford Johnson Wm. E Ashton Wim. O. Whinps Frank Bevans Chaz BE. Pew J. Ward Crosby Lewis and Clack Wm H.ashton Wm B. Neville Lewis and Clark Post Women's Auxiliary American Teason F. N. Ritchey D. K. Ralager D. A.V Earl Angle Emile Calmettes Jede C. Hammond Mittin Luresu Stafford King T. Busha, Jr Joseph Wolfe Chaplin C E McGlassan American Legion Beret S&s Chary Toliason American Legion of Roy Lackwood Awworth J Ward Crosby Grand Iechet de Gare OW 'Romset American Legion Auxiliary O'Sinety Carl Salo Hed Lodge Helena Ast Dixielon Association State of Montana Eddy Tose Room Reserve Officer's Association

Montana National Guard unit encamped at Fort Harrison

The 230 plus World War II veterans and National Guard officers are at Fort Harrison for annual encampment and service men’s conventions. The Montana contingent features officers from Helena Billings Bozeman Whitehall and other towns, training under the 63rd Infantry Regiment designation with armory and drill hall support from federal defense programs. The gathering highlights civil military cooperation and the national defense act's role in funding equipment salaries and facilities.

Montana National Guard 16Ard Infantry Fort Whihamens Anrrigon Servien Infantry Regiment 19 Montana National Guard National Army United States Adjutant General State of Montana Helena Bozeman Hoeitzer Idvingstos Panlur Headquartes Whitehall Sidney Poplar Uarrowinn Bainville Culbartaen Kallawell Clangow Billings Wil Isally Chinook Lewistown Field Harlem Fort Harrison Mie 63Rd Infantry Regiment 41St Atviston

Manila to San Francisco air race prize offer set

Stewart Tait, president and general manager of the Manila Aero Club, announced a 25,000 peso prize for the first flight between San Francisco and Manila. The race may run in either direction via Sacramento. Lieut. Governor Aaron Fins was slightly injured in a forced landing near Gazelic after the engine failed while flying to San Diego.

Manila Stewart Tait Olympic Auiehe Elch San Francisco Sacramento Calif Aaron Fins San Diego Ite Gazelic Siskiyou

Boy Scout May Win VFW Medal For Heroic Act

A Boy Scout may receive the Veterans of Foreign Wars Medal of Merit for an outstanding act of heroism in the past year. The national encampment in Providence, Rhode Island, September 4 to 9 will feature the presentation. Selection will come from state VFW departments, with district and national courts of honor assisting.

V.F.W Providence Hanne Veterans of Foreign Wars of United States Department Imedal Mrent Mational Courtesl Tiny Scout District Court of Honor of the Nations Boy Scout National Court of Honors Game Boy Scout V. FW VW. Wiee Vw. FF. W Scotic Movement

Government seeks men of jobs in the service

Government announces competitive exams for jobs paying from 1500 to 5000 dollars a year in fields including automobile mechanics cabinet making electricians painters and plumbers with senior positions up to 3680 dollars a year at various federal departments. applicants must have college credentials and extensive experience in plant quarantine and related areas in agriculture.

United States Sone Rommigsion Ope Washington, TC Senor

Coolidge Nears Fourth Anniversary in Office

Washington note marks nearly four years since Coolidge took the oath at Plymouth Massachusetts, with no major celebration planned. Harding’s death overshadowed the occasion and Coolidge may remark on that memory.

Coolidge Washington South Dakota Harding San Francisco Plymouth

Paige 4 Speed Sets New Western Record

Milahome City Ohio June 1 At 1 oclock on a recent morning with chilly air two speed records were pursued by Pick Marmon and Jack Vanhouten. They drove a Patlim Eleht car with two gears from Western Union to Tulsa covering 720 miles by 7 20 a.m. over rough roads and mud. Marmons top speed set a new record while the pair claimed a one hour slower trip due to conditions.

Milahome City Ohio Western Union Tse America Pick Marmon Vatman Im van Jack Vanhouten Hoth Atate Tn Aptte Statind An & Hridne Saringa Kesatann Jorg Apend Batngen Perkind Gayle Tulsa

Maple Sugar Industry Yields 43 Million Sounds Annually

The annual harvest of maple sugar in the United States involves 43 million sounds. Officials note this measure reflects tapping activity and production scale across regions.

America

Electrician Kas Narrow Escape Near Polson

Er nest Von Kuen faced a near death incident when a live 2200-volt line shocked him at a gravel pit one mile east of Polson. While repairing a Mission Range Power Co line, a hammer kicked a five wire and he tumbled 30 feet from a pole. An experienced electrician aided with first aid, saving his life. he suffered a crushed ankle and minor burns.

Polsoi Ernest von Kuen Polson von Ewen Mission Range Power Company Tie von Ellen

4000 Miles at 72 in Pursuit of Weston Record

New York June 5 James Hocking a 73 year old gangster is chasing walking record held by Edward Payson Weston. He has already covered 1500 miles this year and often walks forty miles daily. He recently walked 4000 miles in a single previous season.

New York James Hocking Edward Payson Weston

90th Birthday Meadorville Resident Hit by Run Driver

Meadorville’s “Grandpa” Fava, a 90 year old civic figure who built and has lived in a cabin on Main Street for 45 years, was struck by a speeding hit and run motorist on Mair and Smetter streets. He suffered a possible skull fracture and severe injuries. he was taken to St James Hospital by his grandson Emett Fava for care. Police searched for the driver as Berlin police noted the case.

Butte Raphael Fava Mondeeville Mair Smetter Meaderville Fava Main Flan St. Jame’s Hospital Emett Fava Jerome Doyle

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