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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1941

Page

10

Construction Bids Opened By State July 25

Montana highway commission to open bids on 14 projects July 25 covering grading surfacing oiling and bridges. Projects include Chinook Blaine county Baker Ekalaka Rogers pass Butte Whitehall Plains Lime Harlowton Moore and Browning Glacier areas with road works and new bridges. Pioneer dies Armelia Bowman Horrocks 76 widow of Evanston barber survived by two sons and two daughters.

Montana Highway Commission Ust Blaine County Ubinook Blaine Grass Range-Roundup Musselshell Baker-Ekalaka Fallon County Countris Glacier County McCone County Lincoln County Pioneer Evanston Wyo Armelia Bowman Horrocks Edward Horrocks

Henry Loble Joins Helena Law Firm

Henry Loblé son of Lester H. Loble will be associated with the Helena law firm. Loble and Adair, Helena attorneys, said yesterday that Heary Lobla graduated from Montana State University last Monday and was admitted to the Montana bar last Tuesday. He is a Helena High School graduate and attended Stanford University.

Henry Loblé Lester H. Loble Loble and Adair Helena Heary Lobla Montana State University Montana Stanford University

Schools to Receive More This Year

Lewis and Clark county will allocate 8.30 per capita to 49 school districts from a 49 379.10 levy fund based on the 1949 census figures. Helena schools receive the largest share with 615.78 per district, and total bushel yields for wheat are projected to influence final payments. The census shows Helena district attendance at 4 326, with an overall grain production near 92 857 000 bushels, while conditions hint at yields of 16 bushels per acre winter wheat and 12.5 spring wheat.

Lewis and Clark County Frances Forgy Montana Helena

Compromise With M. P. Approved

The senate committee on public lands unanimously approved a compromise resolving a dispute with the Northern Pacific railroad over title to more than 3 million acres along the railroad right of way. The lands were part of nearly 40 million acres granted to pioneer railroads a generation ago to build a Pacific line.

Washington Senate Nublg Lands Committee Northern Pacific Railroad Congress

Mrs J H Hill Is Taken by Death

Mrs J H Hill 73 a Helena resident since 1919 died yesterday at the family home 168 West Lyndale street Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o clock Monday by the Rev Hicks in the Oppland Conrad chapel Burial will be in Forestvale cemetery Surviving husband a son L F La Montagne of Helena three daughters Mrs Rhode Page Stockton Calif Mrs T C Meadows Carmel Calif and Mrs Arthur Carlson Great Falls a sister Mrs Jessie Westburg Los Angeles and eight grandchildren Mrs Hill born Sept 21 1870 in Los Gatos California

H. Hull Helena West Lyndale Street Hicks Oppland Conrad Vorestvale Cemetery Hilara L. F., la Montagne Rhode Page Stockton Calif T. C. Meadows Carmel Arthur Carlson Great Falls Jessie Westburg Los Angeles Hill Los Gatos Calit

Helena Widow Julia DeWitt Dies in Pasadena

Mrs Julia DeWitt Rumley Dewitt a Helena resident and widow of the late Jidge William Dewitt died May 29 in Pasadena California friends learned yesterday She was the daughter of the late Charles Rumley pioneer Helena residents Mrs DeWitt left Helena many years ago and is survived by relatives in Helena and Pasadena The notice notes her Helena roots and migration years ago.

Julia Rumley DeWitt Helena Jidge William Dew Witt Pasadena Galif Hera Charles Rumley DeWitt

California Pastor to Head Church Group

Greeley Colorado June 14 The Rev. Kissler of Fresno California was elected moderator of the general conference of the German Evangelical Congregational Churches of North America at the final session of the district conference. Lincoln Nebraska was chosen for the 1943 conference. The Rev. G J Schmidt will be host pastor. Kissler succeeds Rev H J Stroh of St Pauls Congregational church Greeley as moderator. Rev William Straich of Fort Collins was elected assistant moderator with Rev J Rotherberger Scottsbluff Nebraska named Nebraska moderator and Oscar Broz Tripp Nebraska D D treasurer.

Greeley Colo B. H,ssler Fresno Calif William Straich Fort Colling J. Rotherberger Scottsbluff Neb Nebraska Oscar Broz Tripp D.D

Burglary note hints at stash as $7 taken in Denver

A Denver burglary at the Arnold Minnig home left a maid's note reading You will find some money collected on bill to your dresser minus the paper money The thief also added thanks You won t and stole $7 The report ties to related notes from Cheyenne about a prominent football figure promotion and hog price gains in Omaha tied to market factors

Denver Arnold Minnig Minnigs

Beattle Tennis Court Rules Issued by Supervisor Westfall

Supervisor Robert Westfall announces Beattle tennis court rules governing attire and access. Courts require specific shoes and two piece costumes, with shorts allowed, and under 14 can play before 4 PM except Sundays and holidays. Adults over 15 may use courts after 4 PM daily. reservations are hour based via the recreation office. Sundays and holidays limit access to adults over 18 if courts are in use. Players arriving late may yield to those waiting. possession lasts until the end of the booked period. After one hour, players may re-register, and reservations are limited to one hour blocks. A separate note covers elevator travel times and safety reminders for summer programs at Beattie Park facilities.

Robert W. Westfall T.C.A Ruelefetler Center New York Feny

Holmes Confirmed Supervisor In Charge Of Playgrounds

Helena recreation commission announces Howard W. Holmes as supervising engineer overseeing city playgrounds with a daily schedule from 12:50 to 5:30. The closing day picnic Aug 15 features awards for outstanding boys and girls, a circus, pet and hobby parade, and demonstrations of projects from the playground season.

Howard W. Holmes Don A. McKinnon Westfall Mest Ed Helena Recreation Commission

Lewistown Girl Killed in Fall On Ranch

Cora Elizabeth Kelly a 12 year old daughter of Mrs Charles Kelly of Forest Grove was fatally injured near her ranch home when a horse she rode fell and crushed her. She died of her injuries while being rushed to a hospital.

Lewistown Jona Cora Elizabeth Kelly Charles Kelly Forest Grove

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