Donlan Resigns from State Liquor Board in Montana
Governor Ayers accepted the resignation of Edward Donlan of Missoula from the state liquor central board five days after requesting vacated posts from Donlan and Henry Cond of Kalispell. W. B. Vaughan had already resigned. Ayers will appoint successors but delays until early July board meeting.
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Noy B. Ayers
Edward Donlan
Missoula
State Liquor Central Board
Donlan
Henry Cond
Kallapell
Atate
Montana
W. B. Vaughan
Billings
Ayers
Five Percent Gain in Highway Deaths to Date This Year
Montana reports a five percent rise in highway deaths through June compared with the same period last year. Excessive speed and drunken driving are identified as leading causes, with 12 auto fatalities in May across multiple counties. The year-to-date toll exceeds 1936 by about 37 percent, and national car death totals show a rising trend from 1925 to 1936.
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Montana
Tow Bosdecker
State Highway Patrol
Lucien Bonaps
Atate
Big Horn
Gallatin
Lewis and Clark
Yellowstone
Glacier, Hill, Powell and Silver Bow
Hfe
Boedecker
State Purchases Oil for Highway Department Contracts
State Purchasing Agent A W Engel awarded four contracts for road oil totaling 1 594 000 gallons at about 115 000 to supply the state highway department for two months. Vendors include Independent Sales Yale Oil Home Oil and Tacoma Vacuum, delivering to designated points across the state. The order covers nearby Monroe avenue and St Johns hospital needs and may extend into two months.
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A. W. Engel
State Highway Department
George Purcell
Monroe Avenue
St. John's Hospital
Independent
Yale Oil Corporation
Home O81 Refining Company
Tacoma Vacuum Company
Vital Statistics Winter Wheat Grown Across United States
The report notes winter wheat being cultivated on more than 27 million acres nationwide. It highlights the scale of production and geographic spread across states, indicating the crop's prominence in U.S. agriculture.
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United States
Falls
Montana Pioneer Charles Brooks Doggett Dies at 77
Charles Brooks Doggett, 77, a Montana pioneer, died at Townsend on Friday. In Chinook, 18 year old William Rehberg of Alexander North Dakota was fatally injured when thrown from a motorcycle after failing to negotiate a railroad crossing ten miles west of Chinook. He died while en route to a hospital.
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Charles Brooks Doggett
Montana Pioneer
Townsend
William Rehberg
Alexander
N. D
Rehberg
Dinner marks end of state church convention here
Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Montana Christian Women’s Missionary society, a golden jubilee banquet capped the B7th annual Montana Christian churches convention. Rev. W. H. Sandy of Kalispell was re elected president with officers and board members named, and Mrs Leonard Young was re elected president of the missionary society. A pageant and talks highlighted yesterday’s sessions.
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Christian Women's State Missionary Society
Montana Christian Churches
W. H. Sandy
Kalspell
A .Fong
Morris Sanford
H. W. Hunter
Hf. M. Waldron
John D. Zimmerman
Calvary
Sandy
Ross J. Allen
Great Falls
Harvey Hartling
Deer Lodge
Melvin J. Davila
Helena
C. EB. Root
Butte
L. G. White
Missoula
Earl R. Saladen
Mr. Hunter
Bit- Maga
W. C. Dodds
Bozeman
C. A. Stas
Hamilton
D. BH. Alien
Conrad
O. S. Hatter
Havre
J. R. Bentom
Fort Benton
L. C. Young
A. M. Harper
Yea
Montana Women
A Missionary Society
Saday
Leonard Young
the Missionary Society
Guy Coates
Mra
W. A. Black
C. Albright
H. J. Spenser
H. M. Waldron
Young
Mrs Parsons Missing On Long Island Ransom Case
An alert for Mrs. Alea McDowell Parsons, a wealthy Long Island matron, triggers a massive search as her husband’s appeal directs investigators to widen the hunt for abductors who left a $25,000 ransom note. Federal agents weigh next steps as Suffolk County residents are urged to aid the search.
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Long Island
William Parsons
Walthy
Suffolk County
Alea McDowell Parsons
Will
Sally Rand pianist seeks 30000 in damage from auto crash
Earl Heller of Louisville alleges one year of lost earnings as Sally Rand pianist after a June 20 1936 collision near Chicago. He claims 30 000 in damages from Markle Transfer Glasgow Swenson and others alleging gross negligence for unsafe truck operation and lack of lights. Attorneys Kottas Acher and Han Kinson Montgomery represent him.
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Sally Rand
Earl Heller
Loulaville, Jr
Thomas II
Markie
Mark B. Watson
May Rhumbaugh
Markle Transfer Company
Glasgow
Jacob Pattison
Victor Swenson
Chicago
Keller
Sally Rand Company
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Swenson
Fred Delmar
Swanson
Leo Jkottas
A. P. Acher
W. D. Han- Kin
Bla Montuva
Child Slayer To Be Sent Up In Brookhaven Woods
Mrs. Helen Tiernan, a widowed embroiderer from Patchogue, confessed to police that she murdered her daughter and married her son in Brookhaven woods to wed George Christodulus. In Riverhead jail, Tiernan showed a mix of emotion as she awaits a sentence ranging from 20 years to life, with potential release after 13 years and four months for the partial murder of her daughter and the planned murder of her son Timmy.
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Helen
Jimmy Tiernan
Helen Tiernan
Patchogue
S. 1
Tieht Auier
New York
Brookhaven
T. Ty
George Christodula
Hans Platurad
Trinata
Mornan
Treswan
Bellea
Timmy
Baeauga
George Christodulus
Manhattan
Hunt for bodies of plane crash victims near Salt Lake City
Eight Wenatera Air Express workers scale a 1000 foot cliff to reach the wreckage of a December crash. They lower to a ledge and raid the battered cabin with shovels as rescuers below await word on recovering bodies. The search began after the plane was found June 6.
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Salt Lake City
Ife
Ilmb Todey Hn
Hndles
Gamber
Utah
Wenatera Air Express
Earhart Returns to Akyah After Weather Halts Bangkok Leg
Amelia Earhart and navigator Captain Fred Noonan attempted to reach Bangkok, Siam, but treacherous monsoon weather forced a return to Akyah. Earlier they battled a two hour monsoon delay and radio communication problems. United States government yonnels prepared to aid the world flight in the South Pacific.
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Akyah
Burma
Amelia Earhart
Bangkok
Siam
Miss Earhart
Fred Noonan
Honolulu
United States
South Pacific
Anica Earhart
Fred J. Noonan
Births in State 04 in May Reach 834 Total
Montana's May vital statistics show a net gain of 404 residents with 834 births and 530 deaths. Tuberculosis caused 21 deaths, cars 12, and 212 stillbirths were reported while infant deaths under one totaled 48. Lucien Benepe, state registrar of vital statistics, notes these figures.
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Montana
Lucien Benepe
Atate Registror
Fragmentary Health List Mentions Diseases and Vaccines
A fragmented OCR line lists illnesses and terms including syphilis throat disease whooping cough Rocky Mountain spotted fever and mentions items like vespel and menthallie. The unreadable text seems to catalog infections and reagents or treatments without clear context.
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Rocky Mountain
JOUFFERERS BY FLOOD ARE TO BE ASSISTED
Washington report says 48000 to repair flood damaged irrigation for Billings Beach Water Users. WPA grant 26000 covers labor. Restoring system aims to save about 20000 acres of crops in Billings area. Senator Murray notes urgency. The text also mentions a claim about Jewish population and a loan by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.
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Billings Beach
Washington
James E. Murray
Montana
United States
Phil
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