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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

10

City briefs and notices from Helena area ads and elections

Local items report estate value and tax status of Maggie Syneon, a new City College of New York appointee arrives to lead a UW survey unit, and several political filings for precinct committees. Other notes include a club meeting, marriage announcement, storefront ads, a skating instructor, and street beautification work on Civic Center, with Devlin to speak at the Helena exchange club.

Ney J. M. Spearman New York City Cuy College of New York U. S. Engineer Corps Mutshureh UW. 5 Urological Survey Office Ceda G KB. Mrabeck Whene Boen Civic Center Helena Jt Poxable Noble P. Evans Devlin Lavey Devlin Towett Motors Company Helena Eddy Cafe Dewlers Richard Young

Broadwater School Forms New Scout Troop

Broadwater School nears completion of a Boy Scout troop with 12 signed up. Mitcin Howden chairs the troop committee and will lead with Joe Detar as scoutmaster aided by Jonne Wolf. A track committee meeting with Howden, Frank Yobin, Charles Whitehead and Lloyd Johnson is set for Monday at 7:40 PM.

Broadwater School Mitcoln Howden Joe Detar Jonne- Wolf Howdon Frank Yobin Charles Whitehead Lloyd Johnson

Pondera Judgment 15 Affirmed by Tribunal

A Pondera county district court decision in favor of Nick YWetz in a farmed assault case was confirmed yesterday by the Montana Supreme Court. Lets had brought suit against Frank C. Lampeno for breach of a written farming agreement. Justice Lett Erickson wrote the high court's unanimous opinion.

Pondera County Nick Ywetz Montene Supreme Court Lets Frank C. Lampeno Lett Erickson High Court

Eugene Mackinnon Family Visiting Here

Mr and Mrs Hugane MacKinnon and daughter Sally of Chicago visit the home of Mrs MacKinnon’s mother Mrs A Mackinnon at 1023 Sixth Avenue. MacKinnon a Holaina native and prominent war rate era, serves as chairman of the standing committee of the American Newspaper Publishers association and formerly edited the Billinga datelin.

Hugane MacKinnon Sally Chicago Mr. MacKinnon A. MackKinnon Sixth Avenue MacKinnon Holana Aid Eran American Newafapar Publishers’ Association Fic Nest Billinga Datelin

Maude Appleyard Appointed Rural Supervisor in Helena

Maude Appleyard has a new role as rural supervisor for the department of public instruction in Helena, announced by Ruth Reardon, superintendent. Appleyard, formerly an assistant, succeeds Margaret Nagio who resigned to pursue political office. Information filed by County Attorney Harold K. Anderson in district court yesterday charges Frank Died with drunken driving on Highway No. 1, bond set at $500.

Maude Appleyard Helena Department of Nubile Instruction Ruth Reardon Misa Appleyard Margaret Nagio Harold K. Anderson Frank

Breed Wing Engineers Award At State College

Tolland II of Helena, graduated with honors in electrical engineering at Montana State College on June 4, received the Montana Society of Engineers award and a Westinghouse placement. One of five senior students chosen for the honor, Breed's activities included Tau Beta Pi, Pat Eta Slema, orchestra concertmaster, and engagement with the American Institute of Electrical Engineers.

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Helena Trail Riders Will Picnic Sunday

Helena Trail Riders club members meet Sunday afternoon at Lang's corral for a ride through hills south of Helena to Hidden Camp. President Irvin Shope says the route offers mountain scenery with few steep grades and advises attendees to bring water with their lunches due to scarcity.

Helena Trail Lang's Corral Capitol Hidden Camp Irvin Shorty) Shope Shope

The Prospector Way in Last Chance Gulch

A rambling feature notes the weather bureau's move to Helena Airport and its impact on local reports. It discusses rainfall records, extreme temperatures, height and visibility measurements, and the use of balloons and projectors to determine ceilings and cloud levels. It mentions Bill Minghan, Helena airport weather work, and the peculiarities of local weather observation amid wartime and postwar shifts.

Bill Sts Unig Weathre Alseays Weather Bureau Northern Pacific Mt. Ascensop Townsend Mt. Stelena

Parole Request by Atkins Lifelong Casper Rancher Killer

Cheyenne June 6. Weppner secretary of the state board of parole and Jeanne R. Atkins serving a life sentence for the murder 20 years ago of a Casper rancher have applied to the board for parole. Details about acquaintances and calves were noted.

Cheyenne Wyo Weppner State Board of Aardoon Jeane R. Atkins Casper

Engles Benefit Dance Aids Boys Town Construction Effort

A Saturday benefit dance organized by Engles will raise funds for a Boys Town project in Paterson. Proceeds aim to cover part of a $500 goal to support the Mage building addition, under supervision of Conrad Mann with other local organizers coordinating plans. Committee members include Murdock Maline Howard Wheeler and Harvey Barnekott.

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Twenty Youngsters Pass Y Swim Tests at YMCA Pool

Twenty youths completed a series of water safety and rescue tests at the YMCA pool, earning advancement toward the flying fish group. Sam Mimmery, the physical director, reported progress as beginners pause the minnows test before continuing.

Telex Y.M.C.A Sam Mimmery Chen Lo Fie Chubby Wilxon Jack Wagner Genner Wagner Wilap Sutphen Walter Raymond John Linyd Paul Girard John Poesuns Charles Bradham Avertgay Sarly Sell Maurin Medd

Montana Wheat Exports Hit 7.8 Million in Four Months

State farmer reports Montana farmers sold 7.796 million dollars worth of wheat from January to April. Diamond notes record four month income, with April sales alone bringing 3.109 million dollars of outside money. Loans from the Commodity Credit Corporation and Montana banks enabled these exports and mortgage financing.

G. Pinmend Montana Amonenian Lommodity Credit Corporation

Wheat price trends and harvest timing cited in 1949 notes

The draft recounts lower prices and a price line from harvest to April peak before May breck. It mentions Larmord selling in April capitalizing on the market, pink prices and a government deadline in April affecting Wheat growers. It notes 1949 four month income from wheat shipments was largest in two years, with higher four month totals in 1917, 1939, and 1939.

Thebie Breck Larmord Dendline

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