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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

2

May warrants totaled 4.4 million for Montana funds

State Auditor John J. Holmes announced that warrants issued in May reached 4,406,380 with 922,998 earmarked to redeem investments. General fund withdrawals totaled 462,473, other major fund withdrawals included university millage 473,287 and public welfare 260,000, plus allocations from common school and highway funds. About four percent of Americans are affected by thyroid flu.

Montana John J. Holmes General Fund University Millage Fund Publi Welfare Fund Common School Permanent Fund State Highway Fund Industrial Accident Board Fund Nquor Board Fund

WPA Boss Seeks Funds for Cricket Control in Montana

State WPA Administrator Joseph Parker says the entomology bureau must cut cricket workers from 1300 to 200 due to funding gaps. He notes a rejected state insect control plan, urges an extra 180000 dollars to continue efforts through July 16, and wires legislators and WPA to secure aid.

W.P.A Joseph Parker Bureau of Entomology WPA Parker Gald Washington Department of Agriculture Montana Wp.a Salt Lake City Bureau

Miss Bennett Named State Supervisor of Music

Miss Minerva M. Bennett, long time director of musical education at Temple University Philadelphia, appointed Montana State supervisor of music by Ruth Reardon. She will oversee music teaching in all grades rural and high schools and assist teachers and faculty in establishing a progressive program for public schools. Bennett is a native of Virginia City and previously supervised music in Anaconda public schools.

Minerva M. Bennett Temple University Philadelphia Ruth Reardon Miss Bennett Virginia City Montana Mule Anaconda Public Schocts Misa Bennett Muse Mise Reardon Mise. Bennett

Annual 4-H Tour Heads to Bozeman Convention

About 100 Montana 4-H leaders and delegates will tour Helena Saturday en route to the eighth annual state 4-H convention at Montana State College Bozeman June 13 to 16. County officials W O Zhustein and Neva Woods Magraw organize the visit highlighting a stop at Gov Roy E Ayers offices. Alfred Bross Sr and Jr represent Lewis and Clark county with other club leaders and members. The program runs 7 am Sunday to 9:30 pm Wednesday with emphasis on leadership, home economics, agriculture and cooperation.

Montana Bozeman Helena W. 0. Zhustein Neva Woods Magraw Roy E. Ayers Lewis and Clark County Alfred Bross Alfred, Jr William Mlacker Geraldine Yuhas Yuhas Montana State College

Republic plant riot leaves several injured in scuffle

Police and deputies clashed with 69 demonstrators at a Republic plant as a truck carrying food was escorted onto company property. Patrolman Roy Welch and Detective Mike Flynn were hurt by clubs but not seriously. Tear gas, nightsticks, and gas shells were used. witnesses estimate about 60 to 70 participants.

Roy Welch Mike Flynn Banten Pollee Strikera Thetrick Thay Ralph EH. Wiser Elser Yo Heamen Reputles Steel Workera Nmantrike Agaleat Stepubtle Youngatown Sheat & Tube Taland Steel Company

Helena Chamber Drives Membership Signups

Myron R. Wilson, chair of the Helena Chamber of Commerce membership drive, reports daily gains toward a goal of at least 600 members this year. He says the committee and finance members are working hard and the campaign will continue until the objective is reached. He stresses the chamber as a central agency for community betterment and urges enthusiastic support from citizens and businessmen.

Myron R. Wilson Helena Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Helena Mr. Wilson

Vanderbilt's Yacht Ranger Wins Final Trial Race

Harold Vanderbilt skipper-owner of the defending yacht Ranger topped Chandler Hovey Rainbow and Gerald Mt. Lambert Yankee in the last race of the first defender trial series. Ranger won four starts, beating Yankee twice and Rainbow once, with Yankee defeating Rainbow in the remaining races.

Newport Harold Vanderbilt Tringer Prrsia Vanderbilt Ranger Chandler Hovey Rainbow Gerald MT. Lambert Yankee Thea Bath

Woodmen policy dispute over common law wife decisi

The Woodmen of the World asked Montana Supreme Court for a rehearing in Marta Cushing Stevens v. the society over a $1,000 life policy on her late common law husband A. W. Stevens. District and high courts upheld a verdict for Stevens. Proceedings question adultery as grounds. three Montana justices supported the district court while Chief Justice Sands and Justice Stewart dissented. Attorneys Trown, Urant, and Schweigert represented the company.

Waodmen of the World Insurance Society State Supreme Court Marta Cushing Stevens A. W. Stevens Quahing Stevens Cushing Woodmen of the World Tather Marle Cushing Stevens Montana Marcie Cuahing Stevens District Court Marie Cushing Stevene

Achievement Day at Wolf Creek Draws 200 Women

The annual Home Demonstration Club Achievement Day will be held in Burns hall Wolf Creek with more than 200 Lewis and Clark County women participating. Registration starts at 10 AM, judging at 11, a fall call at 11:16, and community singing at 11:40. A noon luncheon precedes an afternoon of skits, pantomimes, and original numbers, plus 12 educational booths and two county displays.

Burns Hall Wolf Creek Lewis and Clark County Neva Woods Magraw Akits

Meetings at Coburn Free Methodists set for June 13 27

The Rev O E Howell of Longmont Colorado will speak at 4 services each evening June 13 to 27 at the Coburn Free Methodist church. Rev G A Hall of Sanders Idaho says the speaker is outstanding and will discuss The Fatal Transgression and The Devil's Masterpiece. A church picnic for young people is planned at MacDonald pass. Also, sixteen year old Raymond Ogden of Bellingham Washington was struck by lightning and survived after being found unconscious and burned on his foot, treated at a hospital.

O. E. Howell Longmont Galo Coburn Frea Methodiat G. A. Hall Sanders Idaho Hall Hiw Mengages MacDonald Pass Bellingham Wash Raymond Ogden Ogden

Kelvinator dealers hold Montana convention closing dinner

More than 100 Modern Utilities dealers and salesmen met at the Placer hotel for a closing session of their Montana convention. Mayor A J Roberts welcomed them as Helena hosted the event with speeches by B H Chamberlain Frank Grady Frank Paul and others. Lamport hosted a store visit at Fuller and West Lawrence highlighting Kelvinator equipment as the largest Montana stockholder.

Modern Utilities Company Kelvinator Placer Hotel A. J. Roborts Helena B. H. Chamberlain Dester Frank Grady Frank Paul C. F. O'Hara Sassatant Great Northern Neil MacLean Northern Pacific Leon Hampton Ford Johnson Sompany C. Lamport Lamport Fuller West Lawrence The State Nursery and Seed Company

Montana Flag to accompany scouts at national meet

The Montana national guard will loan the state flag to Montana Scouts attending the national jamboree in Washington from June 20 to July 23. Acting Adjutant General John W. Mahan will arrange the loan, featuring the great seal of Montana on the banner. Deaths from infectious diseases have declined by about 50 percent over 30 years.

Montana Washington Euard John W. Mahan

Helena couple wed in Livingston before surprise party

Teuterdahl, employed in the state accountant's office, wed Miss Markie King of Helena on May 29 in Livingston. They announced their marriage at the state home yesterday. King has lived with her parents in Kenwood. Teuterdahl, formerly of Miles City, came to Helena last November for his current position. They will reside at 1127 12th Avenue.

Boa. Teuterdahl Nfftve Markie King Ielena Livingston Statehoe Ban Cupid Helena

Crisis in Big Strike Delayed and Labor Clash Deepens

In Chicago amid week old crisis, WOC protests and eight deaths from Memorial Day strikes spur Wagner Act action. Inland faces unfair labor practice charge as WOC aims for unified contracts. Senator Copeland seeks Senate labor investigation across major industries including steel.

Chicago Wotsr 5.W.0.c Tn Jand Steel van A. Bittner B.wo.c Atria Copeland New York Senate

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