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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1938

Page

3

Demonstration Club Annual Achievement Day at Wolf Creek

Nearly 359 members from Lewin and Clark counties gather in Wolf Creek for the county wide Achievement Day under 12 clubs. Booths showcase year long projects including From Hide to Hand gloves making Home Management and Family Reading Book. Activities run from 10 am to noon with a noon lunch and an afternoon of fun and recreation.

Home Demonstration Cluba Lewin Clark County Wolf Creek Wirth's Grove State Office Washington, D. C

New Candidates for Administrator and Legislature Appear

Walter G. Cameon filed for public administrator as a Democrat and A. E. Cramer joined the race as a Republican for the lower house. Samson seeks reelection as public administrator, noting efficiency and strong records. Cramer, a former rancher from Helena Valley, now runs Cramer's Trading Post and is the fifth Republican nominee hopeful. County offices filing closes June 18, with 27 aspirants already entered for 15 posts.

Lawis Clark County Walter G. Cameon A. E. Cramer Samson State Examiner Cramer Helena Valley Green Meadow Harry Child A. J. Duncan

Memorial Service for Jane MacMillan Held in Helena

Memorial services will be held at St Peters procathedral at 1 p.m. Monday for Jane MacMillan longtime publisher of The Independent. The service will include music prayers and a sermon with Dean H Oh Daniels officiating. Miss MacMillan died May 22 in Los Angeles and her body was cremated. Helena leaders and Montana state figures including Mrs Margaret Tuller and Miss Frances Smith are expected to attend. An Achievement Day award will honor the club with the largest representation.

St. Peter's Procathedral Jane MacMillan The Independent Dean H. OH. Daniels Miss MacMillan Los Angeles Helena Lillian Flacker Prickly Pear Club Dearborn Club James Merz Kenneth Burne Wom Creek Dan Brown Roy Wilson Floyd Hicks Frank Rittel W. L. Kirk John Burns W. A. Drese Wolf Creak Tom Herrin Roy Shumate Tom Kuzelka Joseph Brown John Fulton Evelyn Pollard Helen Margaret Tuller Montana State College Frances Smith Bill Adama Girls’ Vocational School Chub Munger Earl Hilger Koy Shumate Broadwater County Home Demonstration Clubs Red Cross St. Paul's Methodist Church Fort Harrison Shodair St. John’s St. Peter's Hospitals Northern Pacific Montana Deaconess Hospital United States Beathes Montana Alaska Canada Hawaiian Islands India Chile Montana California Washington Oregon Idaho Hawaii Ofe Western Lite Tnsurance Company Montana Power Company Capital Motors Lewis and Clark Motor Company Anderson Chevrolet Company Flist National Bank Stebbins Auto Company Burgap and Walker A. T. Schultz Conrad Kohrs Whitnsy Smith A. J. Roberta J. Sidney Coleman Arthur Acher Ray Bray David Berg Bob Fallon Berg Walter Nilan

Bishop Fox to resign as head of Episcipalians

Bishop H M W K Fox of Billings, age 67, may resign next year as head of Montana's Episcopal diocese. He urges a younger suffragan to prepare for 1939 convention, proposing a three to five member nominating committee and suggesting Helena as a central appointment base.

Bishop Fox Episcopalians Montana H. MW. K. Fox Billings Fox William J. Faber Glacier National Park Faber St. John’s Church Detroit Mich Roxa Montana Churchtoun Bia Helena Daniel 8. Tuttle Montana Territory Leigh RK Brewer Bucy Notics

Tourist information clerks tour Montana from Great Falls to Helena

About 18 clerks from the Pacific Northwest Tourist Association tour Montana to inspect scenic spots for tourists. They stay in Great Falls Saturday night and travel to Helena Sunday morning by transport arranged via the Helena Chamber of Commerce, then visit Gates of the Mountains and other sites, with Butte residents meeting them later in the day. Representing Montana, Oregon, Idaho, Washington, Minnesota, and North Dakota.

Siz Great Falls Helena Chamber To Commerce Matt Staff Pacific Northwest Tourist Association Great Falla Hélena Butte Cix Montana Oregon Idaho Washington Miltemia North Dakota

Flying lab reaches Humble Bay after long Pacific flight

Richard Archbold and five companions completed the third leg of an 8,000 mile journey from San Diego. They landed in Humbol bay, New Guinea, today, ending another stage reported to the Pan American Airways station.

San Francisco San Diego Calif Richard Archbold Humboll Bay New Guiana Pan- American Airwaya

Leader of Union Made Victim in Kentucky Affair

Two brothers Verlin and Clyde Fee, aged 29 and 27, were jailed in Harlan awaiting charges connected to the shooting of Smithers. Verlin was arrested after a deputy sheriff pickup and Clyde followed two hours later by State Patrolman Vernon Senders. Coroner Gilbert Blanton announced an inquest and a coroner’s jury ordered Verlin Fee held for preliminary murder hearing.

Yerlin Fee Clyde Fee Harlan Smithers Clyds Verlin Verlin Fee Vernon Senders Gilbert Blanton Verlia Fee

State meeting to end with varied sessions today

The event opens with a 8:20 a.m. parliamentary drill led by Mrs. Mary Musslebrod followed by separate 9:16 a.m. sessions on education private duty public health and student matters. Luncheons at 12:30, polls open 8:20 to 9:30 and 11 to 12 morning plus 1 to 2 p.m. afternoon. Tonight features officer introductions committee reports and unfinished business.

Mary Musslebrod A. P. Alton St. Paul's Methodist Church Tommy Yerguson Helen Bean United States Public Health Service B. K. Kilbourne State Board of Health Miss Bean Gladys Caley Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing Bozeman

President Plans Long Midyear Tour Off South America

The president plans a lengthy tour off the west coast of South America with a likely speech in California where Senator McAdoo runs a renomination campaign. On the return trip to Washington a speech in Georgia may be staged, after four eastern engagements prior to July 3 at Gettysburg’s 76th battle anniversary.

South America California McAdoo Washington Georgia Gettysburg

Board of Trustees hires Nell Secrest for Bryant School

Helena district No 1 trustees voted to hire Nell Secrest of Malta to fill the Bryant elementary vacancy caused by Alice Schreiner's resignation. Secrest, a Malta high school teacher who studied at the University of Minnesota, will teach fifth grade and is noted as a musician. The board also accepted Marian Bender's resignation from the high school social science post and granted Ethel Stinson a one year health related leave of absence.

Board of Trustees Helena Seston Schreiner Marian Bender Ethel Stinson Wee

Travel in Mentgo Now Considered Safe

Misa Helen Austin of the Montana Automobile Association announced that American officials in Laredo Texas said travel in Mexico is safe again. Charles Mumm, border representative for the AAA, reported the consul general’s note that order has been restored after the oil property seizures and that further revolutionary outbreaks seem over. There is now no need to discourage travel to Mexico City.

Misa Helen Austin Montana Automobile Association Charles Mumm A A.A Laredo Texas American Consultow Mexico Mumm Mexico City

Grand Jury To Hear Case In Kidnapping Murder

State Attorney Worley plans a special grand jury for Monday as no formal charge was filed against McCall. Evidence centers on kidnapping for ransom and murder in Florida. Coroner Kendrick chaired a 40 member inquiry near Homestead, examining the remains of a boy found near the Cash home after a ransom note was recovered. Authorities note McCall’s movements after the disappearance, including assisting in the search and receiving ransom funds from Ashby Cash in an orange grove.

McCall George A. Worley Arthur Gomez Worley Florida L. Kendrick Thomas O116 Hoover Hant Ashby Cash Coleman Cash

Army Officer Held for Death of Wife at Fort Benning

Major John S. Brooke Jr., 44, tactical instructor at Fort Benning Army Infantry School, detained as MP and federal agents probe the death of his wife Elizabeth. Two daughters found Mrs Brooke beaten at the foot of the stairs in the family quarters yesterday.

Fort Benning John S. Brooke, Jr Army Infantry School Elizabeth Brooke

Montana lay retreat opens at Carroll College

The ninth annual Montana Catholic laymen's retreat opens at 8 o'clock this evening at Carroll College with Very Reverend Emmet Riley predicting attendance well over 100 men from across the state. Retreat master is Reverend Joan M. Stanton of Fargo North Dakota, a 36 year priest and 54 year preacher. A statewide clergy retreat concludes with a breakfast banquet this morning, as the Lay Retreat Association notes steady yearly growth from eight attendees in 1930 to a record 122 in 1937. Officers include John Hamill of Anaconda president and W B Hennessy of Conrad treasurer. The organization plans a women’s retreat next.

Montana Stanton Actus Vincent Kienberger O. P

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