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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

3

Amelia and Crew Land on Brit Soil

Amelia Earhart and crew completed the Atlantic crossing reaching Barry Port Wales after a long flight intended for Valencia Island. The trio received a heroic welcome from Welsh crowds with Earhart describing herself as the proudest woman in the world. Stultz and Gordon planned fuel resupply and rest before continuing toward Southampton.

Amelia Miss Earhart Pim Stultz Gordon Barry Port Boston Carly Mies Earhart Bury Port Trepassey Bay Southampton Theo Earhart Lindbergh Atlantic Valencia Island Ireland Strate Lomeht Europe America Vic Air League

Mrs James Cody Laid To Rest In Missouri Burial

Mrs. James M Cody 60 died June 12 in Sledley British Columbia. Funeral services were held at St Marys Church with burial at M Ylesurrection cemetery. She married James M Cody in Kansas City in 1924. Survived by husband three sisters and three brothers and a cousin. Local mourners included Mr and Mrs John Farley and Mrs Ellen Kilbride. Opp and Conred handled arrangements.

James M. Cody Sledley British Columbia St Mary's Church Cody James M . Cody Kansas City Josse Daly J. P. Witherow Mary Daly John Killday Barashear John Daly Missouri Dennis Dan Daly Adair Dan Kilbride Maal Yelena John Farley Toston Charles Clark Winston Ellen Kilbride East Sidena Opp Conred

Nelson Leads Minnesota Primary as Gardiner Wins Nomination

Returns from about 19 thirds of the state show Nelson in the lead in the Minnesota primary. William Tudor Gardiner, former speaker of the state house, won the Republican nomination for governor over three other candidates.

William Tudor Gardiner House of Representatives

Ritchie Declines Vice Presidency For Duty to Nation

Gov. Ritchie of Maryland rejects the vice presidency offer, stressing no motive but duty to the nation and the Democratic party. He urges unity for victory, praises Gov. Smith, and says the party must present a single united front. In Houston, convention activity stalls as leaders plan arrivals and platform planks on District of Columbia voting rights and Puerto Rico status toward eventual statehood.

Democratic Party Ritchie Smith New York Matlhew Houston Tex Galveston Jamey Missouri Reed En S. Viliaoare President Club Aid George van Namer Alfred E. Smith Sengster Reed Pistriet of Columbia Porto Rica Henry W. Donley Porto Rico Porto Rica de Alven United States Pennsylvania Y Clem Shaver

Farmers urged to use protein tests for wheat quality

Montana officials push protein content testing to ensure fair pricing as farmers, elevator men, and millers work toward accurate wheat grading. A Great Falls conference produced a method to sample and test protein, aiming to balance farmer premiums with elevator protections.

Montana Department of Agriculture Great Falls Tetena

Circus Rookies at Marlow with Dane and Arthur

Karl Dane and George K Arthur star in Circus Rookies a Metro film packed with laughs and thrills Louise Lorraine leads the female role Also the second chapter of The Man Without a Face serial by A M Williamson runs today and tomorrow at the Marlow theater

Karl Dane George K Arthur Marlow Metro-Goldwyn Louise Lorraine A M Williamson

Montana grain dealers discuss protein testing and lab facilities

The Montana Grain Dealers' Association opens its second annual conference in Haste with talks on wheat protein testing from state and private labs. Officials note cooperation with mills and elevators, and outline current plans under discussion in Congress to standardize protein as a factor in grades. Attorney General L Fout is set to speak next day.

Haste Mont Montana Grain Dealers’ Association ST. J Larson L . Fout

VOBILE SEES PLANES FAIL IN SEARCH FOR ITALIA CREW

Two seaplanes flown by Captain Ruiser-Larsen and Lieut Leutzon Holm fail to locate signs of the Italia crew as they operate over Baverley Sound North Cape and Capon Platen. Conditions show good visibility but missions face ice and rough floes hampering recovery efforts. Three seaplanes from Tromso, Norway, await to join the search tomorrow.

Ruiser-Larsen Leutzon Holm Baverley Sound North Cape Capon Platen Spitebergen Ruser-Larnen Molm Tromso Norway

Seaplane Touches Spitzbergen Aids Italia Survivors Search

The Braganza crew fail to reach General Umberto Nobile and survivors after a second attempt north of Spitsbergen. Seaplane Savala-55, commanded by Maier Maddalena, arrived at Spitzbergen harbor at 1045 with another large crew and passengers en route to establish contact with the Italia crew. The British navy reports personnel at 100,986, down 1289 from last year.

Associated Press King’s Bay Spitzbergen Maier Maddalena Spitzprisen Hare Umberto Nobile Italia

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