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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

3

American Legion Auxiliary Gathers for Sixth Annual Conference

Montana unit members met for the sixth annual American Legion Auxiliary convention. Inspiring talks by state and national officers opened with welcome by Helena unit 2 president Mrs EON Ritchey. Delegates wore name placards, a mixer followed, and a banquet for 120 featured entertainment by local performers.

Montana American Legion Auxiliary Eon. Ritchey Helena Unit No. 2 CE. McGlasson Lincoln Ned Mary Mcfeon Denver Child Welfare Division C. W. Robinson Lewistown Montana Department Montana Chil Focal Chapter EN. Richey E. Mer Talasson Neb Mise Mary A MfcLeen W. Robinson F. ©. Hoover Ray McAnally Glendive Guy Henderson Livingston

D A V Commander Urges Betterments at State Convention

State Commander Roy B. Lockwood of the Disabled American Veterans reported at the Montana convention a push for stronger membership, stricter accounting, and legal changes to aid service members. He proposed amending the veteran's preference act to include widows, broadening the organization’s governing bodies, and adding veterans on hospital disciplinary boards. Lockwood, a Helena lawyer and World War I veteran, moved to Montana in 1924 for vocational training and has led DAV activity since 1921.

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Nine Pupils Graduated from Deaconess School

Nine pupils from the Montana Deaconess School were graduated at the Helena Valley ceremony. Dr. Charles T. Bovard presided. diplomas were presented by Miss Roxana Rack. An operetta titled Lady Bug Lady Bug featured 25 participants. Commencement speaker was Rev. A Styles Harris.

Madorie Bulfey Lawrence Berthelote Fred Bowman Lavina Dartoch Cyrus Muir Elizabeth Mizelte Naomi Walsh Alice Williams Helen Wilson Montana Deaconess School Helena Valley Charles T. Bovard Roxana Rack Ho Styles Martina Great Falla Lady Bug Antrias Uacd Harriss Rocky Mountains North America Allis

Age Ends Program in New York Flyer Ends Journey

An irregular report describes age ending events in New York and a long journey by Louis 15, with crowds cheering and a brief ceremony. The narrative mentions a park ceremony, a guest of honor, and subsequent travel from Columbus to Koonevelt as part of the Flyer’s great adventure.

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Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helps Women

A Milwaukee woman writes that Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her strength and eased housework. A Brewton, Alabama woman credits the remedy with a transformation, saying she feels like a different woman and enjoys new energy for reading, family time, church and social activities. Thousands of women claim health benefits from the product.

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Legion Convention Opens With Snappy Talks by Officers

Opening the ninth annual convention of the American Legion of Montana, Commander Harry Johnson of Anaconda presented a report urging that Armistice Day be declared a legal holiday. He pressed enforcement of the veterans’ employment preference by state and county officials and urged action against derelict employers. Delegates numbered 123 with seven department officials present. The gathering featured invocations, greetings from local posts, and reflections on finances, war badges, and veteran welfare. A motion supported by Johnson called for Armistice Day as a legal holiday and for stronger employment protections for ex servicemen. The event included a reception, a dance at the City Hall, and a late evening program.

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Colonel Lindbergh Receives Big Atlantic Prize Check

The article notes Colonel Lindbergh accepted a $25,000 prize for a New York to Paris flight, a fund offered in 1919 to foster U S and France ties. Organizers emphasized strengthening goodwill, with Lindbergh calling the challenge a spur to capable aviation and world aviation progress.

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