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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

3

Young Roosevelt Leaves College Wedding Nears

Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr, son of the president, leaves Harvard for a summer break to marry Ethel duPont in Greenville, Del. He will receive his BA and an ensign’s commission before the ceremony on June 30, with state police and social secretaries guarding the private event.

Young Roosevelt Cambridge Frankin D. Roosevelt, Jr Harvard College Mies Ethel duPont Greenville Del Roosevelt Harvard United States Naval Reserve Harvard Naval Reserve Sigrid Arne AP Wilmington DuPonts duPont Kerrins Delaware State Police Secrat

Rebels in Townsend outfit to meet in Chicago

Chicago June 3. J W Brinton and Wilmour Young former Townsend organization leaders issued a call for a meeting of the Prosperity Publishing company board of directors. Brinton, Young and ten other officers resigned Saturday after opposing criticism of the Roosevelt administration.

Chicago J. W. Brinton Wilmour Young Townsend Organization Prosperity Publishing Company Brinton Young Townsend Saluday Roosevelt

One Crew Member of Gaugers Passes in Race Incident

Pierre, June 2 AP One member of the gauge crew for the Missouri river cabin cruisers died in a Pierre hospital from pneumonia. Hubbard 57 of Great Falls Montana an abstractor who was accompanying the boats from St Louis to Fort Benton was brought back to Pierre Sunday night in serious condition. He was placed in an oxygen tent this morning as his condition worsened.

Pierre al Hubbard Great Falls Mont St. Louis Fort Benton Hubbard

Young Demo picnic planned by Helena and Great Falls clubs

The Helena and Great Falls Young Democrats announce a Sunday picnic at Wolf Creek on June 20 to strengthen party ties. Activities include polite races, tug of war, horseshoes, and a final dance at the Wolf Creek pavilion, with refreshments and a potato salad contest. A planning meeting is set for Friday at the Placer hotel.

Trua Young Democrat Lewis and Clark Cascade Counties Wolf Creek Mary Woody ‘West Wolf Creek Pavilion Placer Hotel

Mysterious Halle Fire Claims Five Railway Workers

Five freight handlers were killed and many on duty injured in a mysterious Halle fire that swept the railroad yards killing 300 freight cars. Damage ran into millions of marks with clerks and other workers injured. The incident followed unusual bird flight remarks unrelated to the event.

Halle Germany

Mrs Herbert Hoover Visits Kalispell Banquet

Mrs Herbert Hoover toured four western states visiting Girl Scout groups and spoke briefly on the movement at a Kalispell banquet. About 140 locals attended as she prepared to return to California after Camp Rollin near Flathead Lake. In Chicago, William S Malone, 69, ex‑chairman of the Illinois tax commission, faced up to 1 year in prison and 20,000 dollars in fines after being convicted of evading 59,500 dollars in federal income tax.

Kaliapelf Mra Herbert Hoover Camp Rollin Flatheadake Hoover California Chicago William S. Malone Illinois Tax Commission

Strange absence of Diana Batte shocks London

London police investigate the eight day disappearance of 21 year old Diana Lattye known as Didi. She was found collapsed on a doorstep near her fiancé Michael Asquith and described as memory impaired. Detectives traced a different dress and shoes found nearby. The incident connects to her Oxford fiance and a public romance appeal.

London Scottand Yard Diana Lattye Ahix Haine Younty Beauty Didi Viscountons Lane Michael Asquith Leonard Hackett Youngs Aegquith Earl of Oxford Asquith

Marlow Theater Presents Angel's Holiday and Let Them Live

Robert Kent and Jane Withers star in Angel's Holiday with Sally Blane and Joan Davis tomorrow and Saturday at the Marlow. A cartoon Play Ball and novelty Shown With Rhythm join Metrotone news. Ending today at the Marlow, John Howard Nan Grey and Judith Barrett star in Let Them Live.

Robert Kent Jane Withera Police Gangseters Sally Blane Joan Davis Marlow Theater Paramount Rhythm Metrotans News Marlow John Howard Nan Grey Judith Barrett

Inquest of Death of Trainor to Be Held

Seattle reports an inquest into the death of Thomas Trainor, a Montana state prison guard. Federal agents indicate no jurisdiction. Montana authorities seek an autopsy. Trainor’s body was sent to Butte as Yakima officials await family directions.

Trainor Seattle Federal Montana Thomas ‘Trainor Buite Mont Yakima Taat Federal Priso Yakima Butte

All Film Folks Fond Of Lovely Jean Harlow Dead

Hollywood mourns Jean Harlow after her death on set as colleagues recall her warmth and work ethic. William Powell, Hal Rosson, and Ray June are among those reflecting on her last days and the unfinished Saratoga project.

Lovely Jean Hollywood Jean Harlow Radewark Harlow Ilttia Hal Rosson William Powell Jan Herlow

Momentous Contest Coming in Capital

In the capital Governor Richard W. Leche of Louisiana arrives and appoints Representative Bob Mouton as southern entry for a momentous contest to determine the most fetching cry between the Louisiana bayou bellow and the Iowa hog call. Details and date are still being arranged as both sides prepare their signals.

Washington Richard W. Leche Louisiane Bob Mouton Moutan Otha Wearin Towa Wearin

Mexican Oil Strike to Be Arbitrated in Mexico City

Mexico City June 9 AP The red and black strike flag over wells refineries and other oil properties of Mexico's 400 million dollar industry came down at noon as 18 000 workers returned to work. The Oil Workers Syndicate had voted to refer the dispute with 17 oil companies mostly American and British to the government's board of arbitration and conciliation after six months of failed negotiations.

Mexico City Mexico Atrikere Etrikere Oil Workers’ Syndicate Board of Arbitration and

Veterans in Belgium protest over wartime prisoners amnesty

In Brussels on June 9 400 Belgian war veterans protested by showering the Unknown Soldier tomb with their medals. Mounted troops and tanks guarded the parliament buildings after the demonstration.

Brussels Senate

Earhart Plans Next Leg Of World Flight Despite Weather

Amelia Earhart announced plans to depart soon on the next leg of her around the world flight, weather delaying today’s start. In Hollywood, film star Hor ta Hwannon returned to Southern California to begin a new movie.

Dakar French Benegal June Amelia Earhart Greenwich Hollywood Calif tHorta. Hwannon Nouthern California

Soviet Prepares for Attack From Leading Enemies

Moscow dispatch says by personnel changes the Soviet Union bolsters western and far eastern fronts against Germany and Japan. Western frontier leadership shifts hint at possible German attack. In Far Western Siberia eight industrial leaders were denounced as Trotskyists, likely to face arrest or trial. such expositions have preceded executions.

Moscow Soviet Union Germany Japan Red Army Leningrad Reich Siberia Glang Varetkis Far Eastern Communist Party Khebarovlak Almila

Blonde Anita Louise Stars In Love Thy Neighbor At Rio

The film at the Rio features Anita Louise in a neighborly tale with Olivia de Havilland Jan Hunter and Roland Young among others. Thunder In The East also screens Friday starring Merle Oberon and Charles Boyer in a dual bill until late.

Anita Louise Olivia de Haviland Jan Hunter Roland Young Hontie Granville Aliee Brady Thonder Merle Oberon Charles Boyer

Federation of Woodworkers mobilizes referendum drive

Executives of the Federation of Woodworkers plan a campaign to sign about a million woodworkers in the United States and Canada for a referendum next month. Harold Writchett of Vancouver leads the drive with 40 organizers to operate across the Northwest and western pine regions. The federation lists 100,900 members in the Northwest. The drive targets British Columbia and Idaho Minnesota logging districts.

Portland Ove Federation of Woodworkers Northwest Committee For Industrial Organization United States Canada Harold Writchett Vancouver B. C American Federation of Iabor Chickty British Columbia Pine Idaho Minnesota

Hall Not Given Life Term In Kidnapping Case

San Francisco June 9 Elden Hall, who expected life imprisonment after pleading guilty to kidnapping a taxi driver, was told by Superior Judge T T Jacks that his sentence will range from one to 26 years. The judge said a misapprehension caused earlier reports of a life term.

San Francissco Elden Hall Waity T.T. Jacks Gomebody Ife

Long Island Woman Vanishes in Kidnap Plot

Bayshore New York June 10 State police said an abductors broad daylight principal demanded ransom after a 28 year old married woman Mrs Alice Parsons of Story Crook Long Island was seen entering a car with several men on Patchogue Road near Stony Brook. A ransom note demanded 26000 dollars and stated the victim stood to inherit 150000 dollars.

Bayshore N. Y Alice Parsone Story Crook Long Island Herman Bohack

Antlers Theater Presents Last Showings Today

The Antlers theater shows Sonja Henle in One In 2 Million on a bargain continuous run with Glympsex of Glacier National Park and Paramount news. Tomorrow and Saturday the Taree Mesquiteers starring Ray Corrigan Bob Livingston and Max Terhune appear in Roarin Lead with Robinson Crusoe of Clipner Island No 2, two colored cartoons Ali Baba and Universal news. Samuel Morse, famed inventor, was a portrait painter before turning to invention.

Antlers Theater Sonja. Henle Glympsex Glacier National Park Paramount News The Antlers Taree Mesquiteers Ray Corrigan Bob Livingston Max Terhune Roarin Ali Baba Universal News

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