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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1927
Page
7
Fragmented local item list mentions city events, establishments, and operations in Helena and surrounding areas. References relate to stores, phone numbers, and social activities, with scattered notes on gatherings, services, and public notices. The readable text hints at summer schedules and local commerce reporting.
Large crowd attends graduation service at Logs High School in City Auditorium with over 206 parents and friends of graduating seniors. Reverend McNamee delivers annual sermon titled The Bluebird of Happiness, using a fairy tale to stress happiness as a universal quest and the mind's power to shape destiny.
Montana offers stockmen a unique chance to grow and prosper through breeding and cattle production. The article argues Montana's climate water and grass support year round grazing, with emphasis on breeding, diversified forage, and proper mineral and water management to bolster beef quality and market viability.
The snippet lists visitors and residents including Nell Chandler Growt Tally Mrs Duncan Martindale and Mrs Mall as well as local figures like Kert Anderser and Fred Hennion. It mentions activities at the Pincer Har ves t oe and Harvey 74, with references to farms, colleges, and interactions across towns in the region.
Hugh McCarthy of the Hugh McCarthy Company of New York tours the middlewest then radiated from Mount St Charles college in 1916. He worked with investment banking in New York and served in field artillery. He will base in Helena during business, staying with Mr and Mrs A L Prescott at 532 Harrison Avenue.
Roy Thistlewaite buys the Holbrook property to use part for his family, with plans to rent some units. The transfer is noted in Thistlewaite Shoe Company records. A memorial service for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows is held at 89 Poa Avenue with AR members and miles in attendance.
A Montana health association announces summer camps for underweight or tuberculous children aged Rand 14. Camps at Dawson, Sunaina, and Cascade aim to raise nutrition and health under medical supervision. Tuition covers meals and lodging, with medical exams, nursing, and recreational staff.
AP report recalls Mantorville Minnesota in the 1860s with early mining and town growth. Describes frame houses, log structures, ore digging after the Willow River era, and the move of residents as Sutramento county formed. Notes attempts to establish a county seal and mentions early local families and figures.
The 163rd Infantry starts its summer training with a staff list headed by Col Charles B. Sherian and Major GY Jun. Duties include athletic morale oversight by Capt Wor Pinoy and a schedule showing Sunday duties and attendance. Several soldiers are excused for religious services and to visit Helena during the encampment period.
A fragmentary report on a baccalaureate address at the Larst Presbyterian church in Great Tall, focusing on education as a lifelong journey. The speaker urges gratitude to parents and teachers, calls for service to communities, and references religious themes and a church program with choir and prayers.
Sharon We Dushe leads Helena valley entrants in the 1927 county predatory annual and bird contest. Albert Paice and Bill Woodsen hold top scores at 7,264 and 9,900 respectively as the June 30 deadline nears. Local committees urge early submissions to avoid loss of freshness. Contenders include Howard Stabler Jack Foray and Raymond Spry among many, with prizes offered by local businesses and county offices. The event plans to reuse state contest standings.
Over 2000 pounds of Rambouillet Merino fleece remain in the Lewis and Clark County wool pool per county agent J G DeVore. The 1937 pool includes 21 205 clips, all high quality, with flocks yielding about 000 fleeces each. A sales committee meeting at Augusta discussed bids and timing for disposing of the 40 percent county pool, with Baxter Gould Tobin Barrett and Conserve named on the local committee. Wool will be loaded at Augusta Wolf Creek and Heron, with early shearing already underway and 12 cents per pound paid for raw wool.
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