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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1938

Page

8

Montana Embalmers Institute Convenes Three Day Session

More than 30 embalmers from across Montana gathered for the three day Montana Embalmers Institute convention opening yesterday at the Placer hotels Schou. Prof D E Ashworth of the San Francisco College of Embalming will speak on Embalming Fluids and preservation techniques. Lectures cover anatomy physiology autopsies discolorations and hair dressing with demonstrations and open forums. Delegates include state board officials and attendees from Washington and other Northwest states.

Montana San Francisco College of Embalming Mra W Hosford Lucian GL Benepe Helena Vral State Board of Health Placer Hotels Schou Larry Opp Montana State Embalming Board Embalmers’ Institute Mmeeta Washington Northwest Nelena Hosford Benepe Ashworth Tir Hosford Opp F Cogswell J. W. Ross Deer Loder

Blind student excels as Miss Margaret Hale earns BA cum laude

In Hastings Nebraska on June 6 a blind student achievement story notes Miss Margaret Hale of Salt Lake City graduates from Hastings College with a Bachelor of Arts cum laude distinction. The report highlights scholastic success despite blindness and credits donors for support.

Hastings Neb Margaret Hale Salt Lake City Hastinge College Today

Fish Story From Scotts Bluff Nebraska

Arthur Strube went fishing at a sandpit lake near Scotts Bluff Nebraska when his line tautened and he reeled in a bicycle in good condition and in working order, a surprising catch for a calm outing.

Scotts Bluff Neb Arthur Strube

This Man 2 Percent Joe Murray and Terry Mallow Tale

The story centers on Joe Murray a restless iron worker who drifts after Helen’s death. He returns home in a changed mood and meets Terry Mallow a vivacious lace mill worker who increasingly spends time at the Murray home. Joe’s mood shifts from charm to erratic distance as Terry’s presence unsettles the family.

Helen Murray Asile Jun Ethan Enyons Terry Mallow Theresa Unis Tme Terry Joe Irene Murrays Mrs. Murray Jos Hien

Commerce Groups Meet Over Rogera Pass Highway Plans

Helena and Great Falls chambers of commerce prepare to convene at the Placer hotel at noon to resolve difficulties surrounding the Rogera pass highway project. Great Falls lineup includes O S Warden, Jem kins, EB Townsend, Dr Harry McGregor, while Helena sends A J Horaky, C B Powers, Clyde Burgan. A second committee may be named before the meeting, per Chamber president John Maham.

Helena Great Falla

Debentures urged to solve Montana highway funds gap

Montana state highway engineer D A McKinnon told Kiwanis members that issuing 10 year debentures could raise the $3 million needed to match $3 million in federal funds for the 7 per cent system and feeder roads. He warned against overpaying and outlined how funds are legally allocated across 19 districts while noting a $4.5 million gasoline tax income limits the department to $1.006 million unless new money is found.

Montana Highway Department D. A. McKinnon Kiwanis Club McKinnon Secretary of State Pri

Trade courses conclude as Helena program ends

Superintendent Payne Templeton announced the last unit of Helena public school evening trade extension courses concluded Saturday night. Two pipe welding classes were offered in April with 26 local members in two sections. The course, housed in an AA garage room donated for the work, provided 60 hours of instruction with modern equipment under L D Eyre of Montana Power and Stay Bruce of Crago Plumbing. Fred O. Robinson praised the program as the best yet, noting the potential to match federal funds with highway revenues. Charley Watch chaired the program and Pearl Johnson Kiwanisana played piano solos. Board of directors will meet Thursday noon in the Placer dining room. new members must attend.

Payne Templeton Helena Public Lachoolg AA Garage L D Eyre Montans Power Company Stay Bruce Crago Plumbing Company Fred O. Robinson California McKinunon Montana Charley Watch Pearl Johnson Kiwanette Jack Chivers Placer

British Move to Involve U S in Probe Uproar

Canton border notes 240 Americans in the Manton consular area may be unharmed, with no reports of fatalities. Senator J Hamilton Lewis urged the U S to stay out of foreign wars, while Francis I Sarre demanded a world code of justice and impartial courts. He warned that “tooth and fang” rule cannot secure stable peace and stressed building a lawbased international order.

Canton China Pert State Department Manton Department J Hamilton Lewis Illams United States Washington Jone B tAl Francis I Sarre Hull Sarre Sayre

Circus Must Close Unless Wages Fall

Pittsburgh dispatch reports the Ringhog Frothers Barnum and Bailey circus facing a shutdown after 700 workers refuse an $18 cut to $60 monthly pay. John Aimeline North says changes needed. show continued only if wage reductions and economies prevail. The scene includes a tense meeting and a troubled family subplot as the publicized dispute unfolds.

Pittsburgh June John Aimeline North Ringhog Frothers Barnum and Bailey Circus Ciregg Tluss

Young Democrats Carnival to be Held at American Legion Hall

Lewis and Clark county Young Democrats host two gala events Thursday evening at the American Legion hall. A pageant of fun and foolishness begins at 8:30 p.m. with admission set at 25 cents, 15 cents of which supports carnival activities. The plans were finalized at a Placer hotel meeting led by Bill Manning. June 9 marks the opening night of the Mardi Gras carnival.

Lewis and Clark County Young Democrats American Legion Hall Placer Hotel Bill Manning The

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