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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1933
Page
6
A garbled city brief bundle lists court actions and local notices. Items include divorce filings Celia Abel versus Philly Abel, a public administrator appointment Frahees C. Tipe, building permits for South Howard and Boulder avenues, and a divorce decree for Jack son from Jacob Jackson. Also noted are a flight schedule change, endorsements for insurance affairs, and a planned speech by James Robertson at International Union events.
The Bourquin federal court term opens with Judge presiding as criminal arraignments begin. Prohibition and civil actions dominate the calendar, including five water agency cases, seven war risk insurance suits, and income tax recovery, with numerous defendants listed for arraignments.
The notice lists numerous names as arriving or visiting at the Placer and Martha venues, including Mr. and Mrs. FON, Mr. and Mrs. A Ganddertz, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Work, and guests Florence Lovell Mildred Merritt Ariatron from various towns. Other names include Shannon of Livingston, Kevin, Mickey, and Phil Patterson’s party.
C H Williams of Powell county has been named for a plate on the advisory council of the Montana Silver Association. Announcement came from Cla r es Tt Brazier state secretary after return from Deer Lodge where he managed organization work. The group includes merchants bankers professionals farmers railroad workers and public officials. The secretary urged continued effort toward monetization and urged President Roosevelt to exercise monetization powers.
Montana forest workers under the federal reforestation program who have not previously held a in state license are deemed ineligible for resident hunting or fishing licenses. The attorney general’s office clarified that unless classified as forest service employees, they cannot obtain resident permits. The motor vehicle act provision discussed by Small, deputy registrar, cannot authorize license transfer to a third party for dealer or business use.
County commissioners order Ford crew to improve the old Canyon Ferry to York road. The route, longer and rough, will be made passable for travel. Bridge repairs across Trout Creek delay opening. expected completion late August before normal route reopens.
Funeral services for Patrick Flannery age 93 will be held Friday at 9:40 a.m. from the Cathedral of St. Helena with burial in Resurrection cemetery. The body arrived last night by Great Northern and was taken to the Opp and Contact funeral home. Rosary will be said at 7:40 p.m. this evening. Flannery was father of Jack Flannery, former chief of police of Helena and now chief of the firs and poles department at the A C M plant in Great Falls. The Northamptonshire court has not seen a drunkenween case in eight years.
Frank Pollock former Helena boy now in Fairbanks Alaska barely escaped a fatal sleet storm while honeymooning with Hazel Wraver. Their plane struck Valdez glacier at 90 mph tearing landing gear and throwing the engine. They crawled 20 miles to safety through snow, Pollock a noted North aviation expert who learned in Tacoma.
The Campfire summer vacation for girls begins at Camp Vigilante near York this Saturday morning, two week camp with reduced rates of 6.28 a week for members and 6.25 for non members. Registrations are being received and local merchants donate goods and services to support the outing.
Col. J. M. Coffin arrives at Camp Cooney to inspect the medical corps of the Great Falls district Montana national guard unit. Infantry routing drills continue with Major Beakhead Jr. leading the second battalion comprising Culbertson Kalispell Glasgow Billings. Baseball eliminations: Boerman beats Beinville, Welena over Bidney, Great Falls over Livingston, Whitehall 18 Bilings 1, Livingston 4 Poplar J Harlowton, Kalispell 22 Sawatown 2, Culbertson 11 Glasgow 4.
Senator Pauline of Flathead County acting Governor of Montana spoke at the Rotary luncheon about his career from fireman on the Great Northern to dry goods in Kalispell. He recalled two terms as chief executive, praised President Roosevelt, urged Rotarians to drop politics, and noted Paul Punt and Jimmy Smith performing Women Awake.
C Howard Walden of 6 PA is being issued a certificate as a public accountant. He passed the American Institute of CPAs exam used by the Montana board. Walden studied at the University of Wisconsin five year accounting course and practiced in Madison and Great Falls. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Co Q O Walden. A new English motor truck offers upholstered seats in a water tight driver cabin.
Funeral services for John H. Nolan, pioneer Canton stockman born July 14, 1860 in Dubuque Iowa, were held at Opp and Conrad chapel with Dr. D B Price officiating. Nolan died after a long illness following a paralytic stroke in September 1921. He never married and lived a life of steady work, retiring in 1931. He is laid to rest at Canyon Ferry Cemetery.
L A Walker of Seattle former secretary to Territorial Governor Benjamin F White visited the state capitol with his wife and children. A 79 year old former Helena hotel operator, Walker left Helena a decade ago and now tours Montana. David Hilger notes the secretary corresponded with the lieutenant governor under the territorial plan.
Announcing Miss Charlotte Schneider as supervisor of Beattie Memorial Park wading pool. She resumed duties and the pool opened for the first time this summer with over 150 youngsters visiting. Schneider will supervise activities, while the pool is cleaned nightly and Sundays receive extra cleaning to maintain sanitary conditions. The park committee again stresses need for bathing suits for children whose families cannot afford them and asks donations at Montane Meat Company or Depot Drug Store.
Domestic Helena Farmers Exchange of Helena to market farm produce grain and livestock at wholesale and retail capital stock 40000 divided into 2000 shares value 25 Directors W C McHattle Arthur E Cramer of Helena and A L Ber Loglis of Butte
The Montana Supreme Court reversed district court rulings in two cases. It held the district erred in approving a new school district. petitioners were found compliant with legal requirements for the district. In another case from Yellowstone County, the court upheld a judgment of 82,217 for Bowles Livestock Co. against Midland National Bank of Billings over a sale of sheep mortgaged to the bank. The Silver Bow County case awarded Henry Oliviera 1,116 against Mary Marotcelli and American Surety Co. Royal Academy exhibit notes: about 16,000 pictures submitted, only 1,600 can be accepted.
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