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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

7

Weather and Camp Preparations Highlight Montana News

Northwestern weather shows cooler highs and renewed cloud cover with scattered showers across the region. In Missoula and Helena efforts are underway to ready YMCA camps on the Little Blackfoot River, led by George Jackson and others, with about 25 youths expected to spend two weeks at the camp under director Morris Sanford. Weather summaries note a low pressure system over the upper Midwest driving cooler temperatures and mixed rain across the Northwest, while reports from multiple cities list temperatures and conditions for the day.

Telom George Jackson Buck Pom Iam Bryan Yoo McGregor Bill Mov Somme Deer Blackfoot River M. C. A. Boya Neers Beagg Agen Morris Sanford Bam AOA Peon Angeles Ortland Vaul Minneapolis Salt Lake City San Bicwoars San Fellowstone Park Maine

Students in Montana forests hire to guard state woods

After finishing school, about 50 forestry students from many states join Montana district no 1 forests for summer duties. Most begin around June 18 with roles as lookouts, trail workers, and forest guards. About 15 come from Montana forestry school and 10 from Idaho forestry school.

Montana Forestry School Idaho Forestry School University of Washington Washington State College Georgia Louisiana Connecticut Ohio Minnesota Syracuse Cornell Colorado Iowa North Dakota Michigan Pennsylvania State Icollege

Baccalaureate Held at Montana Deaconess School

The first of several commencement events occurred at the Montana Deaconess School assembly room with Rev. Horace Turner delivering the baccalaureate sermon. Rev. Martin Van de Mark gave the invocation and Rev. C. E. Cunningham blessed the gathering. Graduates include Katherine Moon George Untinew Jack Ritch Teresa Coulombe Elmer Snow and Edward Deaton. The choral class performed and a senior junior banquet is planned for this evening at Carlson cabin in Colorado Gulch.

Montana Horace Turner Pre E Great Falls Martin van de Mark St.Paul's Re .C. E. Cunningham Katherine F. Moon George Untinew Jack Ritch Teresa A. Coulombe Elmer Snow Edward F. Deaton Carlson Cabin Colorado Gulch

Montana Carload Shipments Rise in April

Carload shipments of Montana products loaded within the state in April rose by 5463 from the same month last year, with ore shipments doubling. Hay and petroleum crude oil also doubled, while hogs canned goods barley lumber copper sand and gravel and scrap iron rose. Refined petroleum shipments declined from 633 to 434 carloads. Other items such as fruit potatoes flax oats rye and crushed rock decreased.

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Personal notices from Helena guests and visitors in town

A string of visitors and residents in Helena are listed including Tom Sechnefer Sieben, John M. Burlington Tainsend, John Canton Billings, Terry Great Walla, H Ticks West Crook, Sparks Ray Aldrich Augugtn, Byron Connelly Havre, Joseph Swindlehurst Idv inmaton, Mr and Mrs C W Stephens, Mia Sharpe Fort Benton, James Wokalberg Howard Hume Noy Taylor Harvey Kent A W Date tov Allen Cook, and a Bellawall delegation registering at the Hoye.

Clarente Gordon IL i. Polnjaskter Wilealls S. of Sparks Ray Aldrich J Augugtn Helena Mra Byron Connelly Havre Harvey Joseph Swindlehurst, Jr Idv~inmaton Mikapula C. W. Stephana Giormo N. Stephens Jat Placer Mia. Sharpe

Fourth Insurance Company In State Files TS Articles

Montana’s insurance scene grows to four life firms with the Pacific Northwest Life Insurance Company to be mutual and owned by policyholders. George P. Porter notes premiums paid out of state total nearly 12 million, with Montana firms receiving under 1 million. T. C. Bassett, appointed president, aims to quickly complete organization and begin taking applications.

Pacific Northwest Life Insurance Contempanty of Great Falls Montana George P. Porter Montana Life Insurance Company of Helena Lewis and Clark Life Insurance Company of Croatian Brotherhood of Great Por‘et Treasuries Montana Life Company Lewis and Clark Company Croatian Brotherhood Beasett Ie Pacific Northwest Company T. C. Bassett Bassett Lewis and Clark Life Insurance Company Western Life and State Insurance Companies Des Moines Insurance Unien Pacific Northwest

Christian Scientists Hold Notable Meeting

Christian Scientists met yesterday for a lesson sermon titled God the Preserver of Man. The golden text cited Deuteronomy 33 27, The eternal God is thy refuge and underneath are the everlasting arms. Readings also included Look unto me and be ye saved and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy on spiritual reign and harmony.

God Churches of Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Campfire violation leads to early season forest fine

Theodore Steve, charged with leaving two fires burning within a national forest, was fined $27.50 after appearing before Justice Haigter in Libby. The incident occurred on Fisher River in Kootenai country, marking what authorities believe to be the season’s first conviction on such a charge. Assistant Supervisor J. K. Danelle of Montana observed the case.

Libby Reestry Helena Missoula Theodore Steve Fisher River Kootenai J. K. Danelle Justice Haigter Libby

Accident Victim Improves After Saturday Crash

Severely cut about the head in an auto crash near Broadwater Saturday night, P. Peterson of Marysville was reported improved at St. John's hospital yesterday, where he was taken. Carl Rasmussen, another occupant, of the car which was badly damaged, was discharged from St. Peter's hospital yesterday. Peterson, driving, missed the gate at the park and went into a ditch.

Broadwater P. Peterson Marysville St. John’s Hospital Carl Rasmussen St. Peter's Hospital Tityas Peterson

Schultz Autograph Set for Helena Library Honoring Old Timers

Autographed volumes by James Willard Schultz have been placed in the Helena public library. The works, signed in Bozeman in May, highlight Schultz as a foremost authority on Blackfeet life and his long life with the tribe before moving to Los Angeles. The article lists Schultz titles and notes a farewell party for Mr and Mrs Slater in Canyon Creek hosted by the Golden Glow club as they relocate to Helena.

James Willard Schultz Helena Public Library Mabel T. Miller Bozeman West Point Los Angeles William Jackson Rockies Red Crow Apauk Lone Bull Glacier National Park Sacajawea Lewis and Clark George Slater Canyon Creek Golden Glow Club Slater Helena North Benton Avenue Rose Edith Holenback Charles H. Hull Neva Woods County Homme Neil Conway Slater Ranch Stelena Any Gil Conway Rock Creek Basin

Woodcraft Neighbors to Convene in Helena

Neighbors of Woodcraft delegates arrive for state convention in Helena. About 200 delegates and visitors expected as credentials are sorted Tuesday morning. Helena and Great Falls provide several delegates, with participants from two circles. The group plans to dedicate an $85, office building in Portland, marking a banner year for the Grand Girdle.

Woodcraft Great Falls Woodcraft Grand Helena Circle East Helena Circle

Three Arrested After Trapeze On Storefront Marquee

Three men Lawrence Run tap James Davidson and Richard Weyner were jailed early yesterday for drunkenness and destruction of property after causing a scene on the Holter Hardware marquee. A second pair Toe Traynor and Sam Jensen were held on Park avenue for prowling among parked cars. Local officers also charged George LaPage W J Wynn Harold Patterson and W Sutherland I with violating the city traffic ordinance.

Lawrence Runtap James Davidson Richard Weyner Fred Gebhardt Holter Hardware Company Earl Brown Toe Traynor Sam Jensen Park Avenue George LaPage W. J. Wynn Harald Patterson W. Sutherland I

Open Federal Service Jobs Include Patent Examiner Posts

A civil service bulletin lists several open competitive examinations in federal service. Positions include a patent examiner at 3800 dollars yearly in Washington DC, duties covering patent examination and related radio and electrical research. Other openings include junior biologist and junior zoologist roles with salaries from 2000 to 2500 dollars at the Bureau of Biological Survey in Washington or field assignments.

United States Service Civil Service Board BL Anderson Toca Board Helena Post Office Judge Advocate General Navy Department Washington, DC Bureau of Biological Survey Department of Agriculture Waslington D.C

McNutt Made Full Member Of Yankton Sioux Tribe

Paul V. McNutt, national commander of the American Legion, to be adopted as a full member of the Yankton Sioux tribe on Fort Peck reservation at Poplar Montana. Indigenous leaders and tribal chiefs will preside over an old-time war dance and adoption rite before his address to legionnaires at Havre and the 63rd Territorial Reunion kickoff on June 27.

Fort Peck Poplar Paul V. McNutt America Legion Montana Fort Peek Standing Bear Aldec McNutt Montana Legionnlaires

Gallivans Return From Two Week Journey

Mr and Mrs Eddy Gallivan returned to Helena after a two week trip to the middle west with their daughter Edwina who earned an A A degree in art at St Marys college Leavenworth Kansas. They visited their son Edward in St Louis where he is in his first year in medicine at St Louis University and plan to return the first week in August. They spent a day in Chicago and noted mild weather with one hot day in South Dakota. Mr Gallivan noted the trip marked his first rap e on seven years.

Eddy Galivan Middle West Edwina St Mary's College Leavenworth Kans St. Louis Edward St. Louis University Ife Helena St. Lewis Gallivany Chicago South Dakota Mr. Gallivan Ali

Troops of National Guard Spend Quiet Day in Camp

A heavy rainstorm at Camp Erickson caused no damage to tents or gear and did not dampen the mood of about 900 Montana National Guard members. The two week training period begins with church services, city visits, and the day’s schedule featuring conditioning, inspections, close order drill, and recruit training.

National GUARD Erickson Worrd Infantry Montana National Guard

Camp Fire Girls Plan Summer Camp and Registration

Camp Fire Girls prepare for a two week camp Vigilante opening July 21. Registration options include one or two weeks with a $2 fee due July 16 and 17. Health forms and throat culture by Dr. Arthur Jordan are required. buses will be provided, and fees cover transportation.

Marian Tirepatrick We Cga Hoy Scouts Arthur Jordan

Farming Still Dangerous in Rheins War Zone

AP reports in Rheins France that farming remains perilous more than a decade after the war end. The latest incident injured Marcel Temaire when his plow struck a German three inch shell, illustrating ongoing dangers in the region.

Rheins France Marcel Temaire

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