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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1939

Page

8

States Elect Chief Executives in Next Campaign

Washington June 10 A dispatch notes that 1940 presidential prospects hinge on gubernatorial races in 34 states including Indiana Kansas Missouri Ohio Nebraska Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota North and two Dakotas. The piece stresses state party organization shaping national tickets and highlights New York and Pennsylvania as noncontenders in 1940 governor races while New Jersey Massachusetts Maine and Washington draw attention on the eastern and western coasts amid one party dominance in the South.

Washington Tao Fu Thexa Giates Gota Houm Hale Purh Pivotal Atalesa Inediana Kansas Missouri Olu Nebraska Michigan Wisconsi Minnesota Dakotas Idaho Colsradd Utah Aiso Rovernor Mast New York Lehman Pennsylvania New Jersey Massachusetts Maine

Infantry Band to Play for Flag Day Service

The 83rd Infantry Regimental Band will perform at flag day observance in Utpal on Wednesday evening. John Weeller of Bozeman is in charge of arrangements and announced the concert will start at 7:15 p m. The full observance is planned to be largely unstaged and formal.

Tha John Weeller Bozeman Adate Adaterola

Father of Helena Resident 15 Taken

James Boswell was called to Missoula yesterday by the death of her father, Cliniin A. Aiken, who ran a Helena grocery before 1919 and moved to Missoula to operate a chain of stores. He retired from business to BATA ARO. land to usual reflection the south west, governance on test shows figures less important in national politics. The events of Unis aession of the vopgteaa creeted indicate farm vote influence in Interior States, with Midwest states Illinois, Indians and Sowsla of interest as governors chosen before the national conventions.

Are James Boswell Minsoula Cliniin A. Aiken Helena Misanula Bata Aro Hself Grewler

Amendments Approved by Lower House in Tax Reform Debates

The report estimates five year federal savings of 1.71 billion with a 1.2 billion cost rise for enhanced fire protection. Provisions expand old age insurance, unemployment benefits, and widows protections while delaying benefits to 1942. States must match funds. benefits for the elderly and disabled rise. Senator Murray notes possible funding paths amid royal visit discussions but sees no political symbolism.

Ways and Means Committee Prnvila Penalan Heti Mustivum Federal Ilo Fa

Willing Selway Funeral to Be Held Monday

The body of Mrs. Willing Selway, who died of a heart attack in Batto Thursday, arrived for services at the Own and Contact mortuary. Funeral services are set for 2 o'clock Monday at the chapel, with burial in Fort Harrison.

Paneral Willing Selway Batto Furness Prices Fort Ostyaln Christian Birkmeyer Helena Medicatortuy Fort Harrison Veinrans Opp Conrad Chapel Emil Zelgter

All Montana Day Proclaimed for Livingston July 2

Governor Roy Ayers proclaims Sunday July 1 or 2 as All Montana Day in Livingston with a statewide celebration. The event aims to unite residents, discuss problems, and foster cooperation to build a prosperous, contented commonwealth through personal contact and shared purpose.

Roy Ayers State of Montana Fla Ind All-Montana Tay Dowighale Livingston

Court Upholds Law Permitting Refunding Bonds

The court affirms that 1998 funding bonds are legal county obligations and pledged for principal and interest. It finds Chapter 188 of the 1939 code shows legislative intent for the county to back such bonds and notes the excess levy rules. An unrelated note discusses proper care after automobile accidents, stressing aid and ambulance arrival.

Dustiea A. H. Angatman

German and Czech tensions rise over police killing

Reports from Bohemia Moravia describe a Czech policeman killed in a clash with German police near Nachod. Berlin announced potential punitive measures but later framed the incident as an unfortunate accident. Hungarian Nazi alignment and interior minister Wilhelm Frick return to Berlin amid coordinated policy shifts.

Menawaue M. Grave Interna Bohemia-Moraria Kindag United States Japan Mexican Communications Department Budapest Wilhelm Frick Berlin Frick Czert Pribes Tongary Grrwasya Kladna Lovemia-Moravia Csech Crech Taut Nacho Germany Czechoslovakia Jobson Mueller Muller Prague Bohstniay Morayie Baron Konstable von Nowrath Mnasnrea Citizeba Wilhelm Kalest von Neuralk Om Klague

Fusick Will Meet Old Friends Here

Frank Yusick former United States navy recruiting officer will greet many old friends Monday evening at the Helena ex navy men meeting in the Amarris Legion hall. A large percentage of the 70 former sailors and marines of the Helena district will attend. The meeting aims to select workers for a float in the Diamond Jubilee parade and to complete the details of their organization. Mr Furick who returned to Helena for the summer recently completed an assignment in the Navy. The Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce is preparing a guide book on trade in values of second hand airplanes.

Frank Yusick United States Navy Helena Amariesa Legion Hall At & O'Clock Stelena Wieltiet James Clark Ctu Anys Furick, Wlohen Navy

Aeronautics Authority to Hear Extension of Air Route into Canada

The Civil Aeronautics Authority will hold a hearing in Washington BC on June 19 on extending the Western Air Mail line from Great Falls to Lethbridge Alberta. Art Welly announced with Montana men after a test flight over the proposed route in a new Douglas mainliner. Canadian and Montana representatives will attend, with David Elton set to represent Canada and MacHerty WHT for Maritime. The trip included stops at Lethbridge Calgary and Edmonton. no customs inspection will be required at the border for the flight.

Livingeton Apn Senate James Ho Murray Monang Hla Roosmelt Murray King Gaores Queen Elizabeth Rovsared Styde Park Batley Aeronautics Authority Canada Civil Aeronautics Authority Washington Western Air Great Walls Lethbridge Alberta Art Welly Alvling Montana Goodrail Douglas Fred Shariff Itolena May MacDrali Butte Finnerty Julius Wuertine Uniow Tont Busta Creat Valle David Elton Ager Lathbridge Caada Ad Sry Macherty Maritima Cnizney Edmonton Rudd Bolly Canadian

Ten States Study Trade Improvement Committee Formed

Governor Leon C. Phillips of Oklahoma announced a twelve state effort to study trade improvement. Governors from Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming and others will form a committee to review state export and import laws for effects on interstate commerce. The group aims to identify laws that hinder trade and advocate federal regulation for uniform standards.

Exel Leon C. Phillina Oklahoma Phillips Ralph L. Care Colnculd Neleff Smith Wyoming

Chadwick to address Legion meeting in Montana convention

Stephen Chadwick of Seattle national commander of the American Legion will deliver the principal address at the Montana department annual convention June 22 to 24 in Irglannakres. He will speak June 22 morning as visitors arrive for a memorial service. A novelty parade will follow midnight. Drum corps drill squads floats compete for honors with total prizes around 1000. The convention closes with election of department officers led by state commander W. H. Bell.

Livingston Stephen Chadwick Seattle American Legion Irglannakres Slnng Neacintie Montana Department Chadwick Velectan Department Oficers W. HM Harry) Bell Dgozemal

Sewing Club Meets At Woodlawn Home

The fourth meeting of the 4-H sewing club, composed of county members, was held yesterday at Evelyn Warren's Woodlawn home. A health exam and a design contest were part of the business session. Ethel Hurat and Margaret Ablesale demonstrated plain and first articles. The meeting ended with music and refreshments. The next meeting will be at Miss Applegate's home in the Molen valley at 2 o'clock next Saturday.

Evelyn Warren Woodlawn Ethel Hurat Mergaret Ab- Dlesalé Kanie Misa Applegate Molen Valley

Postal Clerks End Meeting Sunday Montana State Association Session

The Montana Association of Postal Clerks closes its annual meeting Sunday with officers to preside. Delegates, including Frank Wills from Washington and John Mitcham of Spokane, will give addresses. Alten Tomlington of Great Falls and Marry Michinen of Mingoula attend as state representatives.

Contested Sheriff Election Proceedings Drag Through Hearing

Great Falls reports the election contest of Sheriff Palagi involves B H Kommers and E Timerman. District Judge Tudulph Selstead presides as 32 witnesses testified so far. Central issue remains Palagi's deputies and responsibility for violations at venues before the November reelection, with testimonies referencing duties and presence. Washington, D.C. note about bridle paths appears as stray text.

Great Falls Dung T B. H. Kommers Be. Tmerman Chir Dalasi Cascade County Tudulph Selstead Foreyih Tedacrt George BH. Murd Kommers Timerman Hase Palagi Dart Norenther Palagi Durli Nelseread Plu

Mint Flyers Forced Down In Storm But No Injuries Reported

A small aircraft carrying pilots Billups, A Jenkine, and J Jolitso was forced to land near Minot N during a heavy rainstorm Saturday evening while en route to Sune Oay. The craft sustained minor damage as it touched down at a field, with all aboard uninjured.

Billups Dane Minot N. Mu A. Jenkine J. Jolitso Emall Blyvine Yigdinty Wen Sune Oay Dow Mad

Montana Methodist conference and music events in Missoula

Missoula hosts the Montana conference of the Methodist church Wittin from 206 to 24, led by Bishop Wilbur toms maker from Denver, with spiritual addresses. A church music conference runs alongside, planning forgings for about 39 visitors.

Missoula Montana The Methodist Church Wilbur Toms Maker Denver

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