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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

8

Montana forestry school tops national rankings in 1937 exam pass rate

Town State College leads in average grade, with Idaho, Michigan, Yale, and Oregon among top peers. Dea T C Spaulding reports Montana applications for admission to the forestry school rose 241, about 24 percent, year over year.

American Bar Association Harvard Univerasity Montana Town State College Idaho University Michigan Yale University Oregon State College Washington University California Uniersity Michigan State College Minnesota University North Carolina University New York State College of Forestry Toiad State College Maine University Pennailvana State College Louisiana State University Colorado State College Purdue University Georgia University Dea T C Spaulding The Forestry School Montana Forestry School

Trident Society Notes Local Visits And Visits From Out Of Town

Trident residents logged a busy week with visitors from Bozeman Missoula Sappington Whitehall and Manhattan. Charles Smith Thad Avery and family attended to business here while Mr and Mrs Hayes and their son traveled from Missoula after graduation exercises at the state university. Several locals visited mines near Norris Whitehall and Potlatch Hot Springs and attendance included Mr and Mrs Dean Lemon and Mr Burkett who spoke at the Butte Rotary club. Betty Clarke and George Neely joined weekend guests at the Haggard home.

Trident Charles Smith Withlow Creek Thad Avery Bozeman Fridas Marc Ronning Charles Clarence Sappingtod Walter Kiahl Homer Thompson Jr Three Forks Davenport Whitehall R Allen Florence Steinburg Norman Bwkett Potosl Grover Heres Missoula Steveneville HD Burkett Butte Thureday Burkett Butte Totary Club Ethel Evang Mra Bof Bruckett JD Burkett H Campbell Manhattan Dean Lemon Greybull

Fire protection force grows in North Resolution area

Kalispell June 14 forestry officials announce expanded protection in the North Resolution region. The Northern Montana Forestry association adds twenty workers to maintain 100 miles of trails and 204 miles of telephone lines, with lookouts planned on Mount Haskell and Blackwall Mountain by early July. Fire crews will be placed for readiness as conditions stay near normal.

Scott Typewriter Co Flax Co Missioners of Lems and Clark Hover Wholesale Grover Montane James M Flynn Velma Pomeroy Montana Power Coward T J Cooney Geo N Middiemas J Coty Duncan A Cooney Gar Litey Educational Test Bureau Company Kathryn Sullivan Velma Pomerny Ray N Shannon Girla Aloo General Fond Caird Engineering Works George A Road Fund L McPherson John U McLeod Palmquist Electric Co Harry Reng Ls A M Holter Hardware Co Consolidated Freight Lines Jamea M Fiyon the Texan Co Railway Express Agency Ernest Woodeee Earl Clach George D Graham Frank Jo Theafault John G Thompson John D Gillen Rosas J Bennett F Rinda Harold A Barney Tag Walter A Small J White Uawin Jasin - Seb Tao William H Clarke Clifford M Smithers F Hart Chas A Benson Thuby O A Hargrove Wan Edward Wendell Bridge Fund Rae Q Staith Harry Reiningsseee Eizabeta Glans Joe Spurzem Tet & Tel Co Bossier Jr Rolla Duncan Oo Zirnatein Wee General Fund George O Freemat Co Acne Sanitary Supply Co Atchison Oe Ee Opp Conrad Mart Parker Grand Street Furniture Co RG M Ehlers Margaret B Burton W. S Schmitz Lewis All and Clark County J Duncan Mount Haskell Blackwall Mountain Boorman Flathead Forest Spotted Bear Big Prairie Maintenauce Forest Service Lewis and Clark Covnty Politics Evb Ihon Montans Helenka Robert Towle de Boms Gharles Dutton Montana Ixing Belne Lewis and Clark Lotten Helena Cald Léwis and Clark Meridian Beal Will Whalen Br Rae Q Bull John GO Brown William A Brown Helene Montane David Wo Hiner Katherine B Wiser Earl K Hilger Diers Mithir Katherliett Hikes Earl Wiler Lobel Adilr Elena Mottwa Yuard County of Lees and Clark Katherine B Filger Farl Mtlger Armiutrato Hilger Lester H Lobgle Adair Mentana Elena Tom Mentecta Leals and Orginal Toxnetz Helena Ontana Dalon Tistre Montars Im Lewis and Clazx Umber Helens Lests Crath Muntana Sai Rye Sad Court House Fm the Ciy Helena Lease Gark County Muntake Mark Clifard Mc Smithers

Beet Bonus Checks for Richland County Beet Growers

Alfred Anderson of Richland County Soil Conservation Office reports beet bonus payments slated for Richland County growers in 1947. About 308 growers delivered 11 10548 tons to Sidney Sugar Factory in 1937, with sugar content at 16 24 percent, yielding an estimated payment around 20 982 636 dollars at 60 cents per cwt.

Aldnes Alfred Anderson Ruwkland County Soil Conservation Office Righland County McKenzie County North Dakota Watford City Richland County Sidney

Lightning Ignites Ten Forest Fires Near Missoula

Missoula area reports ten wildfires sparked by a southwest storm. Fires spread across Butter Tool St Joe and Cabinet regions, each at least a quarter acre. St Joe fire linked to debris burners. Over 10 days 26 fires burned 344 acres. 39 fires this season in Montana and northern Idaho. Smokers caused eight fires. other sources include logging, camping, trains, debris burning, and one incendiary case.

St Joe Montana Idaho

Dillon Family Escapes Death After Car Overturns

Mr Conrad Orr and two Dillon children Conrad Jr and Sharon along with Miss Mary Cuetles of Beaverhead County high school faculty escaped serious injury when the Orr car overturned on a sharp curve near Chamberlain. The party had been en route to visit relatives in South Dakota and New York plans were disrupted due to the crash.

Dilloe Conrad Orr Ware Beaverhead County High School Conrad, Jr Sharon Mary Cuetles Orr Chamberlain 3D Dillon Stouxy Falls Castles Columbia University York Nas

John Russell Illness Victim In Anaconda June 74

John Russell longtime Anaconda Copper Mining Company employee in the converter department of the Anaconda Reduction works died yesterday at the family home on the seventh anniversary of his son Lamrett's death. A native of Taneach Michigan, he came to Anaconda in 1892, his passing drawing sorrow from friends in Anaconda and nearby cities.

Anaconda John Russell

Fish Are Biting In Valley Sloughs

Corvallis Tone notes expert anglers report good catches in 10 sloughs near the river. A record week for D R Gress with a four and a half pound Nantetn brook trout. Mr Gress and son Russell also land a three pound rainbow. Younger anglers report steady, smaller catches but big fish remain scarce due to high water and muddy conditions.

Bay Rum Engineer Saved From Crash By Rain On Rails

Amateur Casey Jones type engineer nearly caused a night crash when he leaped into the locomotive cab and opened the throttle as wet rails thwarted the run. A nearby brakeman shut the throttle, halted the engine, and police corralled the intoxicated man.

BAY Rum Casey Jones Iron Horse

Elk Colission Near Vebsen Dam Kills Elk In Butte Area

In Montana near Vebsen dam two auto collisions killed an elk and injured no one. Frank Wakely reported his car struck the elk causing major damage to the front end after a trap shoot trip from West Yellowstone. A game warden was notified and the elk was shot. A separate incident a mile and a half farther along the highway injured a mouse that was also shot and killed.

Butte Moentana Wild Hame Frank Fuss) Wakely Vebsen Dam Wakely West Yellowstone Wakel Ennis

Picnic Plans Advanced For Knights At Deer Lodge

Plans for the annual Deer Lodge Knights of Columbus picnic at Goughs Commer Jones on June 26 progress. Proceeds benefit 1st Mary academy with committees finalizing events including sports games music and luncheon. A plaster horse ad on a service station’s buggy cost 3100 and has reportedly been repaid.

Deer Lodge Knights ‘of Columbus Goughs 1St Mary Academy Maroon

Radersburg Sees Sewing Club Plans and Local News

Radersburg announces a summer sewing club with 10 girls signing up under teacher W Zirnetein. Alta Smith is president, Norma Burroughs secretary, and a Friday lesson set for June 24. A Ladies Aid meeting at 400 F ball discusses church repairs and seating refinishing. Various local residents and travelers are noted with visits, health troubles, and social calls across Radersburg and nearby towns.

Radersburg Zirnetein Helena Win Adeline Alta Smith Norma Burroughs Patterson Tho Gtrla Regnar Ladies Aid Ben Webb Webb Lisha Poe Acuirs Ra Willard Patterson Portland Ore Slim Sam Sitton Wall Patterson Regina Tilleard Ater Bobbie Willams Lutue Williams Toensend Thomas Williams Qivde Rottier Valle Eter Willams W Or Parker FF Tonpson Seattle Buer Hess Boulder Charles Greaves San Fedega W E Greaves Lewis Kramp Townsend Sutherland Chester Tom Patterson John Roma Bomar Cooper Jenks Bomar Herbert van Gilder Robin Wight Hardin Tom Sitton Normall Fen John Sitten Mes Hesse Basin Igiters Brothers Ray Find Harvey Burroughs Floran Botler Leslie Flora Welling Jenks Lemar Doctor Sip Leslie Walliams Chit Rose Mira Bill Brothers Buzz Tommy Patterson Mike Linton

Summer sessions begin at Montana normal school

Dillon Montana reports summer session openings at the state normal college with 200 in registration and a planned nine week term. Many diploma graduates seek education degrees while freshmen and sophomores enroll. A tutoring room for first to fifth graders will operate under Miss Melissa Wing er at the training school during the first six weeks. Firestone report covers a six month net profit of 2 429 424 for tire and rubber company.

Dillon Montana State Normal Colleges Summer School Melissa Winger Firestone Ahtoth Ohio Pizeaions Tire and Rubber Company Igdar

Belgrade Liquor Store Robbed Of 100 Dollars In Cash

Belgrade liquor store opened to find its door damaged and cash missing. Robbery victims say thieves pried a hole in the door, stole about 100 dollars and several bottles, with the money hidden in a drawer. Investigating officers reported the total loss around 100 dollars.

Belgrade Tigior Sary Robert Dietenderfer Shenfigs Borleg Helena Reed Any al Bas

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