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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1941
Page
6
Prime Minister Mackenzie King said Roosevelt still intends to visit Canada this summer. He spoke after returning from the United States and noted the planned trip would occur in the near future.
In California north coast waters runaways carp caused trouble. California Fish and Game placed ten seasons to curb them. Sea lions fed, muskellunge from the Great Lakes were introduced to help. Muskellunge ate carp, then eels ate muskellunge. W A Dil spoke to the AAAS about fish transplanting.
Denver June 19 Controversial matters were put aside by Rotary as the 72nd annual convention approved with little debate the council on legislation report. Proposals for a U S body to direct defense activities and for a separate U S directive, were withdrawn. Local club delegates argued over international scope versus national control. Wives attended a style show at an amusement park as awards were given for convention attendance. Marianao Cuba won the attendance award ahead of Hilo Hawaii and Apopka Florida. The convention closes tomorrow.
Mrs. Irvine of Stevensville was elected president of the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs. F Grill of Miles City named vice president, Arts C A Joy of Billings recording secretary. Directors include Everett of Laurel Polinger Glass Corvallis Conley Miles City Stalcup Roundup. Holdovers Dillon Zimmerman Meyers Johnson McBurney. Delegates toured Marcus Daly estate at Riverside and Bitteroot valley.
John R Hanswirth 72 retired rancher and brother of the late Charles A Hanswirth died tonight of a heart ailment. He moved from Butte to Hamilton after retiring in 1921. Survived by his wife Anice Maxwell Hanswirth and foster daughter Mrs Ted McKinney.
Broadwater county Home Demonstration Club members plan their first annual Achievement Day at the high school gym Saturday. Exhibits include “Bugs” and “Reading Unit” with a potluck lunch at noon, followed by program talks by Montana State College specialist Margaret Tuller and county extension agent W. O. Zirustein.
Counsel for Montana Power said direct examination of witnesses could end today in the Missouri River water rights suit against the Water Users Association and the state conservation board. Expert testimony supported the river dams’ efficiency with some leakages deemed allowable. Trial may last two to three weeks. Women are performing high precision gyroscope production tasks.
Law enforcement officers from Montana and neighboring states gathered in Montana for a refresher training course conducted by the FBI. Attendees included John Flanagan of the state highway patrol and F. L. Matteson of the Missoula Police Department, among others.
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