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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1943

Page

5

Weather and local notes from Helena briefed

Weather outlook warm with Tuesday showers over mountains and a mountain pass line. Temperature highs near 92 in several stations, with cooler spots in Great Falls and Missoula. Citizens gains include naturalization for Robert Kennedy and local post office receipts near 4 000 pounds higher than 1942.

Helen Vielity G&s Holkawais Helena Max Min Hutte Hat Great Falls Missoula Bismarck Cheyenne Chicago Denver Fargo Kansas City St Louis Sheridans Washington Williston GL

County Agent Will Be Lions Speaker at Noon

County extension agent Will Be lions will speak at the Laona’s club luncheon at noon today hosted by the Montana Boothsheller. The program also includes vocal solos by Will Cars of Kalispell and Lloyd Stadheim, program chairman.

Prayer Tops Allied Weapons in Global War Against Suppression

Boston June 7 The Christian Science board places prayer at the top of defensive and offensive weapons in the fight for freedom against oppression. The directors say prayer leads to deliverance through peaceful understanding, and a praying people cannot suffer defeat. They announce Mrs Dassette D McKenzie of Cambridge as new president, succeeding Mrs Elisabeth B M Norwood. Card of thanks from the Clarke and Bottler families of Seattle follows, noting thanks for kindness and flowers. The bow and arrow was used in England’s defense as late as 1688.

Boston Mass Christian Science Board of Directors First Church of Christ, Scientist Dassette D. McKenzie Cambridge Hhisabethh Norwood Brookline McKenzie Cleveland Clever Wind Eddy Erer Christian Science Fritz N. Ander Elliston Montana Clarke Bottler Seattle Wash Adv England

Local Servicemen and Family News Highlights

R W Grenier of Corpus Christi visits parents at 536 Fifth Avenue on leave. Richard G Wood promoted to corporal after enlisting in June 1940 and serving with Alaska Army Radio Technicians Corps. brother Carl L Wood attends Officers Training School at Hunter Field Savannah. Willis Halverson, 17, enrolls in naval cook and baker training at University of Kansas Lawrence campus for 16 weeks. First Lieut Claiborn W Brink Jr amongMedical Officers Course graduates at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland. Aviation Cadet Roy Rule begins basic flight training at Strother Army Air Field Winfield Kansas after Oklahoma primary. Jack H Larson, son of Mrs Joe Vook and former Montana Meat employee, promoted to corporal in Detroit Michigan.

R. W. Grenier Naval Air Technical Training Center Corpus Christi Texas A. W. Grenier Fifth Avenue Richard G Duke) Wood Leonard C. Wood Unionville Army Alaska Army Radio Technicians Corps Carl L. Wood Officers Air Corps Hunter Field Savannah Willis E. Halverson Roy G Dale North Hotbach Meval University of Kansas Lawrence Claiborn W. Brink, Jr Breckenridge Edgewood Arsenal Maryland Roy Rule Jerry Rule Columbia Avenue Strother Army Air Field Winfield Kan Oklahoma Jack H. Larson Joe Vook The Montana Meat Company Corporal Larson Detroit Mich

City Purchases New Safe for Maps and Documents

Mayor J J Haylin announced the city bought a fire and waterproof safe to store official records. The safe was installed in the Civic Center offices with records moved from a storage vault. Acting city engineer Guy Richardson began tracing maps of Helene additions, townsite blocks, water and sewer plots, with prints to be made and kept in the safe.

J. J. Haylin Qwie Center Civic Center Haytin Guy Richardson City of Helene

Government Briefs Filed in Beaverhead Case

Government briefs were filed with the U S supreme court in the Beaverhead land case. Montana seeks to block use of about 2000 acres adjoining Red Rock Lake in southern Beaverhead county without state approval. The state asks review of a federal circuit decision adverse to its position.

R. W. Bottemly U. 58. Supreme Court Montana Beaverhead County Red Rock Lake

Montana Board Approves Mines Plan and Travel for Cadet Programs

The state board of examiners authorized the School of Mines to issue an improvement plan and to spend 910,000 to finish a dormitory basement left unfinished in 1933. O. H. Melby and others were approved for trips to Ames, Chicago, and Aberdeen to interview candidates for Montana State College president. G. J. Shallenbarger to study army cadet teaching methods in Seattle and Corvallis. McFarland and Elmer Phillips to confer with fisheries and game heads in Boise and Olympia. O. W. Monson to attend a western interstate survey conference at Corvallis in June.

Bergency Manland School of Mines Alle State Board of Examiners Schoat of Minay EH. O. Melby Greater University Montana Ames Iowa Chicago Aberdeen Montana State College Bozeman G. J. Shallenbarger Montasia State University Seattie Pullman Wash Corvallis Ore D. McFarland Elmer Phillips Flesh and Game Department Boise Idaho Olympia O. W. Monnon Montana Experiment Station

Helena City Council Approves Official Reports

Helena city council approved the monthly reports of the city treasurer and chief of police and discussed printing revised city ordinances. Mayor Haytin announced resumed work on Chessman reservoir cleanup. Treasurer Ruege reported May water rents of 39,498.64 and $15 in meter deposits. Police Chief Parsons logged 121 May arrests across traffic, drunk and disturbance, investigations, and other offenses. The council renewed the office space rental contract at the Helena airport administration building for the serine inspector at an annual rate of $73.

Pale Lester Lohle J. J Haytin Chessman Reservoir Rim- Ini H. J. Ruege Arthur Parsons Helena Anna Rale

Flag Day Plans To Be Finalized At Elks Meeting

Helena Montana Elks lodge will hold a regular session this evening at 8 PM to finalize Flag Day observances. The ceremonies will be in the park under Justice Hugh Sh Ada P KB R chairing the Flag Day committee. Public invitation extended for the patriotic ceremony next Monday at 8 o'clock, with cabaret and dancing after. Exalted Ruler F A Nelson urged members to attend as Helena lodge discusses welfare matters. refreshments after.

Helena Juuge BPO Elks Ill Park Hugh Sh. Ada P. KB. R Elke

Clifton Advances to Warrant Officer in Navy

Chief Boatswain's Mate W. L. Clifton of the main Montana navy recruiting station in Helena received notification Monday that he has advanced to the rank of warrant officer. Clifton said he is ordered to report to near coast sea duty within the near 14 days. In related news, John F. Biehler announced that the navy recruiting headquarters was notified this morning that an animated quota for seabee enlistments in this district had been established.

W. L. Clifton Montana Helenak Montawain Clifton Trent John F. Biehler Navy

USO Hostesses Urged to Attend Wednesday Meeting

Mrs. Harry H. Walker announces a Wednesday night meeting for USO junior hostesses at the S80 venue. Plans for summer activities will be discussed and refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the session.

USO Af & A Harry H. Walker

Federal Court Convenes Here Amid Pending Cases

The Helena division lists criminal matters and a will contest. Jinige James HL Maldwin and Harrison face suits and arraignments not yet held. Parties including Thatcher, Kathering Hel pegen Bicker, and others are ordered to appear as civil and criminal actions proceed.

Jinige James HL Maldwin Hutte Lem Federal Court Koveri- Hien Margaret Tobin Ells Hauver Thatcher Kathering Helpegen Bicker Cone Helena Bern

Justice Erickson Returns From Chicago Service

Justice Erickson of the Montana Supreme Court has returned from Chicago where he was on reserve for the National Railroad Adjustment Board. He will hear cases at the session this summer. he previously served as a referer for the board two years ago.

Axsoghi Dudtiea Lelf Erickson Montana Auprema Court Chicago National Railrard Adjustment Board Justice Erickson Howard A. Johnson

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