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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

6

City briefs weather and notices copy from Helena paper

Weather summary notes precipitation and temperatures for Helena with upcoming events. Mentions Mrs C Re Willer planning travel to Denver and Glacier National Park, a music need in the community, a Masonic meeting, police identification notices, a university visit for Anne Metusthy, and local business ads including tailor services and a carnal retreat.

Willer Denver Colorado Squiege Glen National Park Reeves

State Library meeting plans outlined for June conference

Final plans for the Montana State Library association meeting on June 13 and 14 were set tonight. Mrs. Mabel T. Milley announced a no host dinner at the Montana Club on June 13 and a tea at Carroll College on June 14 with speakers Edith Gantt and Marold Mervin. About 50 librarians and library boards are expected to attend the one day conference with sectional meetings for various library sectors. Elsie Laindborg, Elena High School librarian, is vice president and chairs the local convention committee. Mrs. Miller serves as chair of the publicity committee.

Atontana State Library Association Mabel T. Milley Melcox Public’ Library and &Oint Oneeday College Bieh School Public Mworary Atalla L Ibraries Miller Montana Club Edith Gantt Department of the Interior Carroll College Marold Mervin the State University Missouln

GHOULS TO HOLD IGE CREAM AND BUTTER EVENTS

Thrallhill heads a state dairy division agenda with cream, butter, and grading schools to be hosted across Montana sites including Mutle Mas soul Great Falls and TH 05h. Dr J A Neinan leads dairy industries at Mato college as events run June 1 13 14 15 17 in cities from Mon tana service plants to Billings and eastern Montana regions.

B. OF Thrallhill Mutle Massoul Great Falls J. A. Neinan Mato College Boxemanansjaliug Montana Tolson Whitefield Tay Nona Charlo Eureka Hot Springs Tints Greet Falls Northern Territory Gren Falls Choteau Conrad Water Marre Cllmook Malta Cur Bank Belt Cascate Billings Montana Territory Billlites Laurel Thidger Red Lodge Big Rimber Ahearnkon Columbus Blarleaton Miles City Glendir Wolf Point Glasgow Roundup Hardin Sidney and Worden

Highway Warrants in May Total 391128

State Auditor John J. Holmen reported May warrant totals show 391,132.47 in highway treat fund warrants issued. Payments covered contractor advances on work completed at Sing projects, with funds distributed accordingly.

John J. Holmen Sing Projecta

Personal notices from Whitefish to Chicago guests at local homes

The clipping records numerous visitors and residents in a small town scene. Jonn d Robertson of Whitefish and Jonn W Sprith of Glangnwth are tied to the Harvey event, with mentions of Dan Heely in Livingston, H A Butirey in varied regions, R Balch at the Tlacer, Allen N Hearst in a wi en at the Placer, and Charion Wuqua overseeing hatcheries at the Harvey. Mr and Mrs M Wilson revisit from Palwy Springs, Calf, to their home at 317 Cans nen ateeat. Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs Hugena McKinnon and daughter stay with Mrs McKinnon's mother, Mra H A McKinnon, and McKinnon is noted as former editor of Willinge Gazetts and new chairman of Whor rrlattona for the American Mananapera Publignar association in Chicago.

Jonn d. Robertson Whitefish Imarvey Jonn W. Sprith Glangnwth Harvey Dan Heely Livingston Ee H. A. Butirey Allen N. Hearst Nothart Wien Placer Charion Wuqua Boteman Stra. M. ¥. Wilson Hugena McKinnon Chicago Mr. McKinnon H. A. McKinnon Alsth Avenue McKinnon Willinge Gazetts Mananapera Publignar

School Bonds Sold by Ten Bidders With Savings

A North Dakota district refinanced 281 250 in bonds, issuing new bonds at two percent interest to save about 942 000 in interest. The sale was led by Shields and Company and included well known banks and trust firms. The bid results show premiums and varying interest structures across multiple syndicates, with several parties noting substantial savings over the life of the issue.

Legislative Assembly Montuns Tunpayers Judiciary Committee Don Yer Shields and Company Sterta, Bros Mod Peters Christianson Drevearns Union Bank and ‘Truss Company First National Bank and Trust Company Helana, Wells, Dickey and Company First National Bank and Trust Company of St Paul Dm, Bait and Company Fret National Bank of Minneapolia Piper, Juffrey and Hopwood Kalman Empave Congiin and Kompaty Harriman and Company Eijsley and Company Vonmsting Artis and Wargrave Bortieher and Cpmpany Hod Prescott Ant Comans and Polk, Peterson and Company Ty Shiephy Fabre and Company SIU. Gan, Witmans and Company Mira, Weet and Company

New Citizens Observed Set For Thursday Event

Clem Schity in charge of the WPA invites the public to a New Citizens event this Thursday at the American Legion hall from 7 to 1 oclock before the regular legion meeting. The program, prepared by WPA activity group, includes presentations by WPA officers and local entertainers. Strong civic themes emphasize the value and duty of citizenship.

Clem Schity Charga WPA Rdvcathin Amartean Legion Hall Priory Regular Legion Purpnee Ducy Olttrenenin Uy 8 Anvergiatinn Eprryis Ud Ee Amerean Lerren Atull Odivation Atweurha WIA Addresa Brehm Waite Pete BI Marchy Rennes WRAL Sieber

Claude Mears Receives Medical Degree in Helena

Claude Mears son of Mr and Mrs Mears of Helena graduated with an MD from St Louis Medical College and plans to return to Helena soon to visit before starting service at Sacred Heart Central in Apokane. He attended Carrall College and earned a tremedie course and RS, native of Manillon, lived here nine years prior.

Claude Mea Antiur Mears Helena St. Lonia Medical College Sacred Hearthnentral Apokane Carrall Carrall College Manillon Louis Grhool Alpha Kappa Kappa Tin Reilor Tous Raliege Anthony Matelty

State buys salt and sugar amid multi-bid purchases

The state purchasing agent announced a year’s salt and sugar purchase totaling 9 760 dollars. Two carloads of salt were bought from five bidders at 1 250 dollars per carload. Bidders included Nash-Finch Company Helena Nash-Finch Bognman Ryan Bytte Company Butte Miles City Mercantile and Mixagula Mercantile. The sugar, totaling 48 800, was bought from Mis nowln Mercantile and Davidson Grocery of Butte. Anna May Kusngell sues for divorce from Robert B Russell citing cruelty. They wed July 28 192k, previously divorced. She seeks 15 dollars monthly for nine months for a child’s support.

Quitty Yeaterday At & Carl Nash-Finch Company Helena Nash-Finch Bognman Ryan Butte Company Butte Miles City Mercantile Mixagula, Mercantile Misnowln Mercantile Davidson Grocery Company Trivorce Anna May Kuasgell Robert B. Russell Cruselty Echool

Hart and Hart’s Travels Mixed with City Yarns

A garbled tale follows Mr Hart and companion as they journey from New York City toward Florida, then back north via Augusta. The piece blends insurance concerns, a new car, weather detours, and observations on New York, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, and Washington, ending with scattered notes on exhibitions, sports, and regional attitudes.

Buryell Turin Hart New York City New York Cincinnati Hedy Brooklyn Dolligers Bn George Florida Augusta Georgia Mr. Wartem Pangseration Washington Fis Petore Chicago Pusey Land of Gold Romaner -Rll

Mrs L Campbell Leaves for Chicago to See Son Graduate

Mrs L Ml Campbell sails for Chicago to attend her son Raherk M Campbell's graduation. They plan to travel to New York and return via One World B fal, with prior stops in Helena as Campbell completes medical preliminaries at the state college.

Riley New York Id Beers Lingala Emintey Washington Capitol Howie Dohnson Supreme Court L, Ml. Campbell Chicago Con Myre Gom Campbell Pinne Indias Wien Cotheshoe Meekeor Raherk M. Campbell Dere Medieinn Dwine Mas Campbell Willo Ta Yetirn Helena Thowt Rover Amt Amt Later Minded Mp Medical Prinilen Thes State College Mt Rozriinn

Opinion Delivered On Student Query Policy

The attorney general ruled yesterday that county superintendents must approve transfers of public funds and personnel when moving from one county to another if the applicant meets a September 1 deadline. The opinion clarifies budget suspensions and required approval, noting amendments to a 229th session law and mandating acceptance of such transfers by county superintendents.

Athodis

Hearings Set Across Montana for Rail Line Permits

The Montank railroad hearings were scheduled in six Montana cities with dates from June 20 to June 30. Austin J. Middleton Horace F. Casey and Paul T. Smith will lead the hearings, with Glasgow hosting the biggest session where eight are requesting permits.

Montank Montana Alymand Jain OW Bonner Lheretary Euuive Ine Bard Lewistown Glasgow Eureka Shalhy Great Falls Paul T. Smith Cone

Welfare Warrants In May Total 196000

Public welfare warrants paid in May for relief and administration totaled 196000. Old age assistance 21000 was paid to needy widows, 1900 to chipped children, 4200 general roiter 20000 administration. General funds distributed this May include old age assistance 106,000. Help to dependent children 15500 and needy blind 1260.

Holmen Wrom Honda Isaard Anil Wern Follawa Reneral Roiter Feneral Fonds

Library Summer Schedule At Bentember In Michigan

The county library announces a summer schedule with extended hours and borrowing privileges. Reading rooms and the periodical department will open from 2 PM to dusk, with reduced staff and altered service.

Bentember Wong

Tobin Named New President Of Local Lions Club

The Helena Lions Club announced the installation of new officers at the July meeting led by President Stanley Wilson. Thomas Tobin is named president with Shirley Valnoo declined candidacy. Bart die coby and Al Johnson named vice presidents, Clyde Tiurgan treasurer, Wallace Bureh lion tamer, Ed Decker director. Special pins awarded for 100 percent attendance honored M. O. H. Anderson and others. Brig. RW. Clark spoke on Army and world affairs as the club’s activities were outlined.

AE. Tobin Helma Lions Club Uy Ak Pont Wrgionitalian Oat Hein Verteray Jislena Lions Club Dresleat Will B. Marelgson Johnson Dunan K. Jawis Brig RW. Clark Seattle Natlon Arby Army New York City Qian Coloniea Ita Adjilent Jack Dereinger Lin Helena Publ Tearge Iuher Promia Jhussell Gourney York Naving Moran

Court Remodeling Progresses Well in County Courthouse

Nemadality and painting of the interior are near completion. Workmen are now painting with decorations to match the finished courtrooms. The mediation officer will inspect. central offices to be ornate. The case involves Hast Metuna pati with a dust error and a brow permit issue.

Cnurt Myora Fontrinciane

Helena students graduate from Washington State college

Helena students receive degrees at the State College of Washington today as President O. Holland presides. Gov. Clarence Martin delivers an address to graduates including Phyllis Groven and Irachel Dase, both earning bachelor’s degrees in science and arts.

Washington Katine Coline Poli Tno State College of Washington O. Holland Clivence Martin Stuenla Hey Degiron Phylla Grouen Iniehelor Selence Naina Evangers Aronir Harhelor

Funeral Services Held For Pioneer Resident of City

Funeral services were held yesterday for Dire Rexeto Marehall Whitely, pioneer resident. The Christian Science service was at 2 PM at the Opp and Onnrad Vehanet. Mrs. Whitcomb Wan, past president of the Montana Pioneers Lewis and Clark chapter and pioneer cabin committee chair at the state fairgrounds, led the proceedings. Members of the Pioneer organization attended, including Mrs. Ducinda Scott and others from Great Falls and state leaders attended the rites.

Dire Rexeto Marehall Proncer Cirlitian Piclock Opp Waa Ducinda Scott Maide Norria Yetta Lissner Yetta Cohen George Bagha 0. Mf. Ganatiaii George Forter Louis Mowry Fred Kessler HM. Hall Ray Mr. Crismas Great Falla Jonk and Dawelilerc

Ten Graduates Admitted To Practice Law In Montana

The state Supreme Court admitted 16 graduates from Holyan University Law School to practice law in Montana. Chief Justice Howard A. Johnson welcomed them. Names include Alverk R. Anderson Helena John W Black Hiledale John Ratt Parsyby de Durkan Grow Falls Robert C Flat Billings John D Kench Rowan Wiley bur Gilbert Ira Dillon Brith McNeill Tray George Nick Sitesould Jac W Rimel Mitsoula Charles B Sande Laurel William F Shallenborper Mixsdulas Secritt N Warden Roundup John Ms. Writs Roundup Douglas J Williams Butte and Willam A Fouden Butle.

Mohtuns Buptems Court Htwly Aniversity Law School Prac Ne Law Teestate Monteos Mark H. Derr Renorat Iicensen Howard A. Johnson Alverk R. Anderson Helena John W. Black Hiledale John Ratt Parsyby de Durkan Grow Falls Robert C. Flat Billings John D. Kench Rowan Wilebur G. Gilbert Ira Dillon Brith McNeill Tray George Nick Site Sould Jac W. Rimel Mitsoula Charles B. Sande Laurel William F. Shallenborper Mixsdulas Secritt N Warden John Ms. Writ

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