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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1936

Page

2

Bold Brickers Fail to Engnare Leggerini

Four con men from Seattle and a Great Falls suspect were captured in Helena after a failed fraud attempt tied to a Mussolini ally. Investigators say Georgy Eileh and John Popovich led the group, with Potter and Ghrte tin aiding. Police recovered cash, a bogus bond, and a list of horse numbers as the scheme unravelled near Ten Mile.

Great Falls Rob Pre Smith Seattle Cascade County Bayer Legeemimt Popovich Ten Mile Tafter Cate Tuggerind Leggerimi Taler Billy Sing Batind Lergering Jon Raers Nla Leggerini Helena Benito Mussolini Dour Mericcre Petnening Lercerlnt Ptewan Creat Falls Helena Helena Vesterdas Marting Potter Chimatungen

First Bonus Cash in State for Home Payment

Claude Meredith of Helena, long with the Veterans Administration, arranged to purchase a home ten years ago to use as part of the first bonus payment program. Meredith, a 39 year VA veteran official, served as chief attorney for five years and was acting manager at Hart Harrison before being taken to California for reasons not stated.

Fasut Montana Halona Claude 1 Meredith Helena Bint Veterans Administration Port Harrison King Ben Hart Harrison California

Kilbourne Reports Fight to Control Disease to Lions Club

Dr Th Kilbourne, epidemiologist for the Montana State Board of Health, addressed the Helena Lions Club outlining epidemic history and epidemiology. He explained transmission factors, noting that 18 percent of illness passes directly between individuals, and stressed citizen reporting to authorities when disease carriers are known. Members discussed district meeting plans and introductions at the club gathering.

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Rotary program to feature nat guard and civic leaders

Rotary weekly luncheon lineup includes national guardsmen and local civic figures. The program features speakers Me Fliser, Willy Tywre, and others, with discussion on public service and community activities.

Rotary Nat

High Wind Injuries Reported In Lincoln Event

Several people were injured as a strong wind storm struck Lincoln causing damage to outdoor displays and structures. A theater production suffered disruption as sets collapsed, with workers slated to begin emergency repairs at dawn.

Lincoln

Otate candidates certified for primary election

The officialetdan of atata state certifies candidates for state and national offices to be voted on in the primary. July 21 ballots were dispatched to county clerks and recorders. With 194 candidates the largest field in state history, two ballots will be used: the regular party ballot and a special ballot for nongrids in the Election of the Judiciary. If constitutional amendments or initiative measures are certified, voting on them will occur at the general election.

Atatase Alain Secretary of States State Supreme Court

Funeral Masses for Father Marnane Held Today

Funeral rites for Father Wer Peter P Marnane pastor of St Marve church were set for St Idlena cathedral this morning with a pontifical requiem high mass at 10 30 led by Bishop Joseph M Dilmore. Before the mass children will recite a requiem high mass at St Mary & clutch at 9 00. The bodies will be taken to the cathedral at 7 00 with offices for the dead by the principal of St Selena paviah at 10 00. Pallbearers and mourners from across the district attended the ties. Burial in Resurrection Hon cemetery. The rosary was recited last evening at St Marys church and a guard of honor stood watch over the remains. Conradata in charge of funeral arrangements.

Peter P Marnane St Marve St Idlena Cathedral Joseph M Dilmore St Mary & Clutch Prinata Selena Paviah Pallberrera Masastl Wierveltad St Marya Ehurch Hanay

American Legion Membership Grows in Montana

The Montana American Legion reports membership rising to a new high of 626, with a strong push across districts. District meetings are scheduled across Tibbs, Roundup, Miley City, Red Lodge, and Solens with Commander Genzberger and Pat Twibler guiding events.

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Walter B. Frederick Died in Spokane

Walter B Frederick died in Spokane after a heart attack. He was born in Helena and was the son of the late Frederick, former manager of the Western Union Telegraph station in Helena. Survived by his widow and two children in Spokane, and by an uncle and aunt Varina Ray and Robert Ras of Helena. Funeral arrangements to be announced in Spokane.

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New Corporations Partratt TWayard Company Incorporation

Maryland corporation to conduct powder gun plant equipment manufacturing. Kugis Stilo appointed statutory agent Poon Joamnoy Briana Capital atock $1,400,000. initial capital stock $1,500,000 with 15,100 shares at $4 par. Directors: O Taylor Woo Myler MC Yord Freeman A Tratvaraon Loneping A og Ainawartht. Public notice of filings and stock details.

Partratt Twayard Company Maryland Kugis Stilo Offires Melona Poon Joamnoy Briana Mautwin Wit Taylor Seel Ani Crader Company Gialna Atnta Neadquariera Wat Springs Sanders Brank O Taylor Woo Myler MC Yord Trot Springs Freeman

Miles City Eagles Endorse Governor Holt for Governor

Miles City Lodge No 88 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles endorses Governor Holt for the Montana governorship. The resolution cites his public and private virtue, advocacy for social security, and faithful service, pledging support for Holt in the laborious campaign.

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First Helena Vet Paid Off Hed Ducks and Hove Los

A former marine and now mail clerk at the Helena post office is described in a damaged account involving an envelope of adjusted nerves or bonds and a letter exchange with Mary Hendricke. The narrative mentions Tarhainat naval service and a 16 year tenure with the fifth regiment.

Pirie Thompson Monny Poalmaator Ifendricke Thosipaon Rarvad 4Tat UD 8 Marine Rorpa Tarhainat Helena Poat Thompoon

National Guard of Montana Commanded by 65 Officers

A list of Montana National Guard officers and staff at Camp Holt details 65 commissioned and noncommissioned leaders across units including the 1st and 3rd Battalions, various companies, and support staffs. The roster mentions Fort Peck, Helena, Glasgow, Livingston, and Shelby among locations with officers named such as Maj George Bo Finley, Capt Roy A Arnot, and Lt Cal Tyshan Moore, outlining the command structure and unit assignments.

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Rail Boss Office Expires As Senate Ends Term

Washington reports the Office of Federal Transportation Coordinator expires tonight after Senate approval to extend the post for one year. A letter from Chairman Wheeler of the Interstate Commerce Committee revealed support to continue Anlaco with limited powers. The study argued railroads could save millions by reducing manual maintenance costs, though lawmakers saw little chance of a new extension this session.

Washington Artona Mensato Nina Arty Tastman Senate Sdd Wheeler DC Mont Mali Piaea

Bryant School To Be Stucco And Frame Structure

Bryant school plans discussed by the school board. a frame and stucco design was approved as more adaptable than concrete, with eight classrooms for about 320 students, an assembly hall, rest rooms, principal’s office, and a 60 by 20 foot recreation room, plus showers and emergency feeding room, to be checked by consultant engineers before final acceptance.

Bryant School School Board Clarka Bryat Walla

Holt Camp Opens With Drills and Athletics

At Camp Halt ideal weather aids rapid drills as national guardsmen begin the encampment. Daylight hours are devoted to drill and field activities with parts of the schedule reserved for athletics. Evening events include tennis and relay games as the camp progresses.

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China Civil Crisis Stalemate Fails to Bridge Split

In Shanghai on June 17 negotiators from Nanking and Canton met amid a delicate effort to ease China’s civil strife. Northern and southern authorities clashed over granting political autonomy versus central control as talks crept toward reconciliation while both sides pressed for concessions to avert full civil war.

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Washington visitors in Helena present Chenoweth clan

Mi and Wa Po Chenoweth with daughter Jean of Mount Norton Washington visit Wire Chenoweth sister Mage Ruvh L Chew Tender of the Units Center. Misa Chew joins for a Yellowstone Park trip. they plan to return to Helena in time for a book review Friday.

Po Chenoweth Jean Mt Norton Washington Wire Chenoweth Mage Misa Chew Yellowstone Park Helena Bok Orle Yellowstone Chenowetha Glyrier Park Login Pass

Detained youth in ward as officials weigh transfer

Representative Marlon Zionehock remained in custody early today as Eastern Province Hospital staff planned to decide his disposition tomorrow. Dr Eigar A Rahcock said no release was anticipated and several detention options were being reviewed. A judge in New Bern noted a baby show incident involving Georges Hughes at Annville.

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Bruce Floor Finish Promises Durable Wood Protection

Bruce Floor Finish combines chemicals to penetrate wood, seal, toughen, and lubricate. It must be applied directly to bare wood and cannot be overcoated with other finishes. A good oil stain can be added for color. coverage ranges from 700 to 1000 square feet per gallon, with usually only one coat needed.

Bruce

Floor cleaner promotes wax film removal without water

A dry cleaner product cleans floor surfaces by removing a thin waxy film and embedded dirt without using soap and water which can damage finishes. It highlights avoiding water-related damage and preserving floor finishes.

Bruce floor polish for glossy finishes and large areas

Bruce floor polish designed for residences libraries and apartment buildings yields a high gloss finish without softening or discoloring the underlying surface. It enhances natural beauty with minimal rubbing or polishing. One gallon covers about 1 200 square feet.

Bruce Poliah

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