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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1940

Page

6

Blumenthal Named Grand High Priest in Royal Arch Masons

Ernlt E. Blumenthal of Philipsburg was elected and installed as grand high priest of Morlaus Royal Arch Masons at their fifty second annual conclave. He succeeds Herbert F. Hosteld of Sower. Ralph N. Lodge of Helena named grand sentinel. Helena men Harry G. Plcket and Luther J. Hauberg re elected grand treasurer and grand secretary. The Rev. Oscar A. White of Rollins named grand chaplain. других officers advanced. convention continues as the state royal arch bodies meet.

Oscar A. White Rollins H. Clay Auth Terry Hillworth M. Lyman Lewistown Morris D. Rowland Libby George J. Henine Havre John W. Agnew Great Falls Frank H. Vendemark Royal Arch John 8. Carkeet Butte Fred M. Rowan Bozeman

Townsend News Roundup and Local Events

Townsend June notes list many residents admitted for medical and surgical care at Broadwater Hospital including Mrs Daniels Mr Turing Miss Frandrick and Jean Harker. Social items report the Ragen Barn Dance success and bake sale proceeds for Junior Girls of the American Legion Auxiliary plus numerous local visits and travel.

Townsend F. Daniels White Sulphur Springs Wes Broadwater Guy Turing Radersburs Townsend Wis Margo Frandrick Toston Jean Harker Ed Night Jean Clairmont Henry Huth Fean Cleve Murphy John Chamberlain Seglony Townsend Drug Store

Glacier Park Travel Records Show Strong June Visitor Rise

Glacier National Park reports a 21 percent increase in June visitors compared with the previous year. Chief Ranger George W. Miller cited mild winter and spring easing Logan Pass access, with 21,875 total visitors, including 9,880 at the gate and 7,713 at St. Mary, but warned Canadian travel restrictions after July could curb the record.

Glacier National Park George W. Miller St. Mary Logan Pass Miller United States Waterton-Glacier International Place Park Dominion

Roosevelt Gets Democratic Backing for Third Term

The Michigan Democratic state convention endorsed President Roosevelt for a third term in a unified vote. Delegates urged him to accept renomination and continue his leadership amid growing calls for sustained national policy.

Roosevelt Filst Mle Michigan Roosevelt

Munich Depoch in World War II Outlook Shapes Britain

The article argues Munich may decide France’s fate and tests Churchill’s question of breaking Hitler’s air power. It notes Britain’s sea dominance as pivotal, Russia’s wary moves in the Baltic, and Mussolini's axis role, with June Washington tax politics and a Melanesian yam habitus closing the piece.

Britain Munich Resaia Churchill France Algbtu Spguleh Ingland Hope Thec Europa Ln Guidellog Desten Hitler Musnolini Russia Baltic States Moscow Funala Germany Norway Denmark Low Countries Boland Czadin Slovakia Austria

Attitude of Brazil 15 Vital Singe It Is Near to Africa

Controversial discussion of Brazil's strategic role in World War II warns that proximity to Africa and the Panama Canal could allow Axis influence. The piece cites Brazilian Italian and German communities, U S efforts, and possible air basing from European and African islands as Britain and America reassess defense needs.

Brazil Africa Vargas Bazil Roosevelt May Western Hemisphere Achille South America Mainioud Panama Canal Acrogs South Atlantis Dravil West Africa Qiatanca Igaven Cape Verde Old World Toukes United States Penaine Antile’ Tes Puerto Rico Canary Canary Islands Spain Italy Franco George C. Marshall Monteiro General Monteiro Germany bin Thera General Marshall Trinidad Dritalo

Assessment work on mining claims must be finished July 1

Washington reports Western Senators stated no suspension of assessment work on mining claims this year, with completion required by year end. They noted proposed legislation to extend or suspend dates and cited government rule requiring $109 worth of assessment work on mining property each year. Olympia Brown Wills of Macong, N. C., noted as the first American woman ordained a minister in 1863.

Washington Olympia Brown Wills Macong, N

Long custody fight ends in Denver over boy’s custody

The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed a Montana custody order awarding six months of custody to father Baron Behmoyer, rancher of Baker Montana, for the year. The Denver juvenile court lacked jurisdiction over permanent custody, and the ruling mandates alternating custody each year with months split between mother Carmelita Snyder and father when the child reaches school age.

Danrer Colorado Supreme Court Dickla Schmoyer Bfarion Behmoyer Baker Mont Supreme Court Floyd F. Miles Montana Schmeyer Dickle Carmelita Snyder Denver High Court Snyder Clair Dickie

Wool Auction 1510 to Be Held in Billings

Denver reports Merrion and Witkine announce a three-city wool auction series with 7,638,000 pounds already under contract. Auctions target Peaver Ogden Billings in late July and predict up to 12 million pounds offered, involving 1,800 western-state growers. Firm expects favorable prices after inventory period. first Montana sale marks expansion into Billings.

Denver Merrion and Witkine Ogden Utah Billing Mont Peaver Ailiiogn Reed Warnick Warnick Billings Montana Mont

Veterans of Foreign Wars to Hold Session In Miles City

Department officers arrived for preliminaries to the first session of the department convention. A parade is planned for Friday noon and the Bravel encampment will proceed into view tomorrow and wind Saturday. Shelby’s Jack Bearman and Tina Relton of the auxiliary were among early arrivals.

Miles Oly Department Itt Avision Jack Bearman Shelby Mia Tina Relton

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