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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

6

Lockey and Elge File for Office on G O P Ticket

Two candidates seek GOP nominations for county offices in Helena. Ed Lockey, longtime Helena resident and businessman, files to run for county commissioner. Frances Elge, incumbent county attorney, seeks reelection on the Republican ticket, detailing prior experience and prosecutions.

A. J. Duncan Ming Ed Lockey Itelen Tuckey Melon Avarnue Miss Elge Elegan Stam Mlea Montana Public Schools Helena Law School The State University Minsonia Blas Dige Emnty Miss Blge Evelyn Okeson Justice Court

Democratic Precinct Officers Named in Obscure Record

Fragmented OCR lists numerous Democratic precinct officials and candidates by name and precinct numbers, including Monres, Tobin, Bennett, OConnell, Meline, Rebwolder, Creiments, and others with precincts ranging from No. 4 to No. 26. The text is garbled but indicates a slate of Democratic presiding officers and committee members.

J. Durke Creiments da O'Connell Father 3 Chaler Nelle Mites Precinet

Wreck on MacDonald Pass Damages Auto. Driver and Passenger Escape

Alfred Ressler of Butte, owner and driver, and Ray Deitch, a passenger, escaped with only minor bruises after their car plunged from MacDonald pass and slid 160 feet down a slope embankment. The vehicle rolled once but did not overturn, struck a tree, and was towed to Helena after three hours of wrecking crew recovery.

MacDonald Pass Alfred Ressler Butte Ray Deitch Helena

Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses and Births

Elza E Little of Butte and Tean ette Miller of Helena Mose Wo Lapler of Helena and Ruth 3. Case of Rainford. Paul T Keller of Helena and Fel nylen Tannhouser of Butte. Patrick J Egan and Jesele Igran, both of Great Tallin, BIRTUB To Mr and Mrs Robert Corxtan at 219 Breckenridge street, a daughter at St Peters hospital Wednesday training. To Mr and Mrs Ward Stadhelm of 41 Novity Ring street, a daughter, Wednesday afternoon at St Peter's. Boats are stiff all the way up, while riding boats are anft, around the ankles.

Licensi Elza E. Little Butte Teanette Miller Helena Mose Wo Lapler Ruth Case Rainford Paul T. Keller Fennelyn Tannhouser Patrick J Egan Jesele Igran Great Tallin

Tax Delinquency Figures Highlight 1935 County Status

Delinquencies in 1935 for Lewis and Clark county ran to $0.0S452.12, about 6 percent, per County Treasurer J Luteys who closed the books for the second installment due May 1. The year shows unusually low delinquency compared with $84,906.04 at 8.4 percent in a recent period, with 1945 collections totaling $927,599 from $989,050 billed across two installments.

Clark County J. ©. Luteys Als Thin

Last Rites Held for Father Marnane at St. Helena

Memorial services were conducted for Father Peter Marnane, pastor of St. Marys Church, at St. Helena Cathedral. A requiem high Mass followed a children's sermon and funeral rites. The priest observed the twentieth anniversary of his ordination shortly before burial.

Marnane Monibein St. Helena Peter 7 Marnans el Mary's Chiten Annas St. Mary's Church

Civil Service Exams Announced by Board

The United States Civil Service Board announces competitive examinations for multiple junior and assistant roles across agriculture biology and related fields. Salary ranges vary from 2,001 to 5,200 dollars per year, with positions including junior chemist, agronomist, biologist, and lab technologist. Information available from J. D. Gough, secretary, at the city post office.

United States Comralanian Nas Agronomiat Huevandinan Gaines Juniar Poll J. D. Gough U. S. Civil Service Board of Bora Posloffican

Beginning Sheep Shearing Across Montana In Progress

Weather delays have postponed the start of shearing, but large outfits are now underway across Montana. Companies including Chevalier Livestock near Helena, Richben Raven at Bieben, Williama and Pauly at Deer Land J, MA Carmichael of Augusta, and Mount Hagen Company of Anaconda report active operations despite intermittent rain.

Delarad Intermitten Rainatorma Aheopmen Nl Montana Fire Mra Iqth

Silver Bow County Certifies Voter Totals for Primary

Silver Bow County clerk certifies total registered voters to the secretary of state ahead of the primary election. Enrolled voters across 68 precincts total 23,194 with the 19th precinct recording the highest registration at 766 voters. Four precincts exceed 600 registered voters, including five above 600.

Rutte Joan Holland Taw Nat Eordes Enery Mhaneulyninth

Glerk Nomination: Al Finn Files for County Clerk Run

Al Finn former Chit Wut proprietor and Service Transit Box employee filed his nominating petition for county clerk and recorder. A disabled World War I veteran born in 189? and resident of the county for ten years, he has no prior public office experience.

al Finn Chit Wut Service Transit Box Company Frente Offic Finn Feteun

Former Army Nurses Receive Bonus Bonds

Former Army nurses allotted bonus bonds after checking veterans records in the locality. Mrs Arthur Charpentier of 7 Olive Street Mrs George Aum the former Francs Vollmer Erma Marie Grobler and Margaret Bluhy Rogern received bonds for service as nurses during the war. Mrs Charpentier trained at Fork Der Mathen and Camp herldaa near Chicago and was en route to the front when the Armistice was signed.

Harry Hendricks Arthur Charpentier Olive Street George Aum Francs Vollmer Erma Marie Grobler Margaret Bluiy Rogern Tontvicks Aga San Irartonico Karvien Europe Charyentter Fork der Mathen Herldaa Feur Chivago

Forest Fire Reported Near Canyon Worry and York

A small forest fire, the fifth this season, was reported to the forestry service yesterday by Hed Morrison, Helena aviator. Supervisor Tempier and Ranger Fallman dispatched fire guards to the area. the blaze, in sparse rocky timber, was extinguished quickly.

Forestry Service Hed Morrison Helena Canyon Worry York N. Tempier Istelonn National Forest Waa John Fallman Mele Tha Bint

Flint Creel Irrigation Contract 15 Awarded in Granite County

The Flint Creel project contract was awarded by the State Water Conservation to VCltion and Applegate of Aneanda for $54,776.88. A second bid from Lense and Leighland of Great Falm offered $58,032.20. The project includes a siphon wall to connect with a dam and reservoir, aiding a farming market in Washington PD.

Granite County Vcltion and Applegate Aneanda Bullt Fame Syphon Ratious Conteact Lense and Leighland Great Falm Clifton and Applegate S Washington, PD

New Corporations Form In Montana Mining and Theatrical Firms

New corporations proposed include Talt Mines Inc to conduct a general mining business with headquarters in Great Falls Montana and capital of 69000 divided into 60000 shares of par value 1 each Directors and subscribers include Warren Ford Armington Valhorgan Todd Great Falls and J Paul Freeman of Great Falls Helena. The Western Theatrical Inc Delaware to handle moving pictures general entertainment and show business in Montana. Organizers Y F Freeman M F Cawthorpe and B P Freeman. Directors CW Eckhardt and Ethelyn N Eckhardt Melena Harry David Salt Lake City and Freeman New York City. Billings mentions Frank Menley also known as Frank Medina tied to a case in Worland Wyoming during vacation periods. Patrolman Millard Brimince noted.

R Talt Mines, Inc Great Falls Ganstal Warren Ford Armington Valhorgan Todd J. Paul Freeman Great Wola Helena Montana Y. F. Freeman M. F. Cawthorpe B. 2 Prutom New York

Knights of Columbus to confer degrees at Livingston meet

Delegations from Helena, Deer Lodge and other Montana chapters will join in Livingston on Sunday June 21 for joint initiation. About 28 candidates will receive first, second and third degrees, with Helena candidates starting Friday night and the rest at Livingston. Raymond Nagle will lead the ceremonies, Victor Weber will preside, and a banquet will follow served by Catholic Daughters of Isabella. The Helena group travels by motor from St Helena School at 7 am.

Montana Kalshte Columbus Helnog Hozenian Liv Ingate Livingston Vo- Sinnings Ae DD. Wale Halena Walsh Helena K. of G. Hall Raymond T. Nagle Victor Weber Deer Lodge Cathalic Daughiers Isabella Walah Jiglena St. Helana School

Corinth Woman Dies After Auto-Bus Crash West of New Salem

Mandan North Dakota June 17 One person died in a four mile west of New Salem auto bus collision. Mrs Peter Jehowski 63 Corinth Montana died in Mandan hospital. Mr and Mrs George Fry Miles City Montana were hospitalized with fractures cuts and bruises along with Mrs Fry Jehowskis daughter. Coroner said witnesses reported the car tried to pass another when the bus appeared around a curve. The car was demolished and occupants were returning home from Milwaukee. An inquest is set for Thursday.

Mandan N. D New Salem Peter Jchowski Corinth Mont George Fry Miles City Jehowski Fry Morton County Witens Milwaukee Wan

Hamilton adds AE Educators in convalidated era

Hawkton June 17 Two teaching vacancies at Hamilton Convalidated coohaya bean filled Superintendent Charles D Haynes aid Miss Jack Critchfield head of commercial department of high school resigned replaced by Thomas H Sher win ex Rag a bud High school faculty and Mary P Stradhey to fill vacancy at Steeping Chad rural School the tal few yoata

Hawkton Hamilton Charles D. Haynes Jack Critchfield Ugh School Thomas H. Sherwin Ragabud High School Witter Hoot Valley Pearl Dinatart Ming Mary P. Stradhey Chad

First Wool Car Arrives at Billings From Northern Pacific Yard

Billings reports the first car of wool this year shipped from the local Northern Pacific wool house on Tuesday. Officials estimate about 45,000 pounds were in the car, marking a return to shipments after a period of quiet since last decade.

Billings Northern Pacific

Police Motorcycles Debut In City Traffic Patrol

After weeks of waiting officers welcomed a new Harley Davidson motorcycle for daytime patrols. Chief Roger Smith said the machine would cut operating costs by about 600 dollars annually and extend car use to two years. Local reps praised the bike during a test ride, noting improved efficiency over former patrol methods.

Caveral Ray Guthrie Mator Joe Hildenatah Big Sum Roger Smith

National Guard Battalion Plans Field Trip Saturday

The 163rd infantry battalion from Camp Volt will leave at 7 a m Saturday for Bozeman and Livingston returning the same day. A parade and armory dedication at Livingston are planned with 200 men, 21 trucks, two station wagons, and a regimental band.

National Guard Battalion Koona 163Rd Infantry Volt Bozeman Livingston Ania Boecman Livingaton Ball Park Telty Cemp Boruman Archie Poore Paul Greene Camp Holt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lockey Elge G.O.P County Joes Westinghouse Palmquist Electric Co N. Main St Bill Wepaprrii Lewis and Clark Silver Bow County Glerk FLINT Mat Poller Frank Menley Frank Medina I Worland Wyo Millard Brimince Knights OF Columbus Okey Lewis Lewis Tire Service TV Lawrence St Washington House White House Congress Hawaii Puerto Rico Virgin Inlunda Guba Secretary of Agriculture Onasa Cleveland Maple Heights Jong A. P. Curtin Co Grand Street New American Legion Hall Fligelman's Dolly Myers la Helieving Flidgelmarn’s Nhewspaper
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