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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

6

Marriage Report and Local Notices from Helena District

The report notes the marriage of Miss Viglet Mayberry and James Thompson at the bride’s aunt’s home, Rev. David J. Donnan officiating, and the couple’s honeymoon trip to Canada. It lists local weather outlooks for Montana with showers possible and warmer temperatures, plus a burial notice for George Moth, a Lewis and Clark miner, who died at St John’s Hospital. funeral at the Cathedral of St Helena with burial at Resurrection Cemetery. It also mentions public notices regarding mining representation work in the Ottawa mining district and attendance at a forest meet in Great Falls.

Marilea Voaterdes Viglet Mayberry James Thompson Mian Varina May North Rodney Street David J. Donnan Canada Mr. Thompson Telephone Company Diex George Moth

State fair exhibits begin collection in county

County agents and assistants start gathering agricultural exhibits for the state fair. Lloyd Chezen chosen to select prize poultry, George Miller to assemble farm crops. Plans mirror 1927 layout. various local residents listed with addresses and professions. A marriage license was issued for James Bills and Rene White. Funeral services noted for Thomas Smith. Estate of Alice Smyth valued at about 700 dollars. Governor Jackson travels to Glacier for elevator workers meeting. mining claim work ongoing.

L. G. DeVore Brown Lloyd, Chezen Poultry Growers Association George Miller Reed

Acme Co. Offer Mention Shifts in Trade Listing

Fragmentary OCR text notes Acme Co. PB 14532 offered Se. Powirr Puff and a phone contact 637-WW. There is a mention of Mrs. Ryan at 118 N Nodnes. Unclear context and details.

Fered Se. Powirr Puff

Intermountain Stude Represents College At Seabege Meeting

Intermountain Union college sophomore Clark Newton represented the institution at the Northwest Y. M. C. A. conference at Beaheck Washington. The eight day session drew 75 students from 14 Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana colleges for religious and educational discussions plus outdoor recreation. Notables assisted including J Stitt Bruce Gray Dr. Raymond Culver and A J El Mott. Local residents and visitors noted in brief society items.

Clark Newton Intermountain Union Callere Beaheck Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Jesus J. Stitt Arthur Hugh China George Stewart Manisom Avenue Presbyterian Church New York A. J Dad’ el- Mott Chicago Fitvision National Council Bruce Gray Biulent Raymond 8. Culver Northwest Y. M. C. A Nolwan Rich Poison Tracer

Failroad Men Form Club for Candidate Failroad

In a joint session yesterday the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and allied unions shaped support for state Wheeler running for Senator. Officers named were Janes O'Reilly Havre chairman, George Walte Great Falls first vice chair, G W Rist Havre second vice chair, W H Bartley Miles secretary treasurer.

Cluty Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen Order of Railway Conductors Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Janes O'Reilly Havre George Walte Great Falls G. W. Rist W. H. Bartley Miles

Attorney General Rules That Filing Fees Must Be Refunded

Attorney General L A Four issues opinion that candidates who filed on June 7 and were removed by the Bevans ruling deserve refunds of their filing fees. The fees, paid under chapter 133 of 1923, cover the ballot placement privilege. Secretary of State John W Mountjoy mailed $394 in refunds to nine unsuccessful candidates, including Miles Romney and Paulie Patton, with amounts ranging from $34 to $76 for both Democratic and Republican offices.

L. A Supreme Court State General Fund Secretary of State Foot Bevans John W. Mountjoy

Deer Lodge County Tops 1928 Assessments List

Deer Lodge County leads with the first 1928 assessment sheets received by the state board of equalization. Cattle and automobiles rise, lifting the county’s total equalized assessment from 1927 to 5,407,785, with several line items showing increases and a notable shift in farm machinery and vehicle figures. Bliss Carman awarded the Lorne Pierce medal for Canadian literature.

Deer Lodge County State Board of Equalization Deer Lodge Lorne Pierce Bliss Carman

Montana Delegates to Democratic Convention Houston Start Meet Delegates

Montana delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Houston begin their journey, 16 in number with eight votes. The roster includes Arthur Babbitt of Livingston, B. Cloud of Medicine Lake, J. Bruce Kremer of Butte, T. J. Walker of Butte, Wills of Great Falls, D. Powell of Helena, R. Purcell of Helena, and J. Walsh, among others, with alternates and various local officials and veterans.

Montana Houston Texas Arthur Babbitt Livingston Miantana Mayflower Society B. Cloud Medicine Lake Sheridan County Mason Tramilton Dodson Eastern Star U. D.C C. G. Trurley Glendive Odd Fellows, Ellis J. Bruce Kremer Wot Malonex Pratte Butte Eagles Dairyman and Stockman HOR Mitchell Great Falls Dairyman Stockman Mason, Elk Wagle D. Powell Walter Countty Central Knights Templar RT. Purcell Helena Jawyer Baltimore Ielena Knights of Columbus T. J. Walker Stile Valley County Odr Fellows Knights Pythias T. J. Walsh United States New York R. C. Baltey Billings Thomas McGrath Atacontlit R. Vande Putte Cascade Lewis Pemwell Helena Stocksman Q Walsh AW. Feehan Glasgow Nremer Helena City Stanley Seearee Rowan Hamilton C. Guyan Hardin Jane St. L. Maury Guy C. Derry Lewistown Parcell Hobson J. J. Jewell Gmaloney Legislatire Masons and Will Cave Missoula McGrath

Auto Association Board to Sponsor Driver's Law

The Montana Automobile Association outlined three measures for the coming legislature. A driver’s license law with brake and headlight inspections, a two cent per gallon gasoline tax to match federal funds, and a measure empowering the highway commission to condemn land and proceed with road construction during appeals. The group urged faster road expansion to unlock $4.5 million in federal aid, and supported monthly meetings after adjourning.

Montana Automobile Association Helena C. B. Powers Harry Bell Missoula Arthur Perham Duie Lewis Penwell Awwl Miles Livingston Ilness Placer Sid Coffee of National Committee of 15 Perbert Hoover Montana State Highway Commission Auto Association Board

Owners of Poultry Hatcheries of State Meet Here Saturday

The Montana state poultry hatchery meeting will be held Saturday at County Agent I. G. DeVore’s office. Seventeen hatcheries statewide will send representatives to form a statewide organization to promote industry interests. Discussions will cover baby chick handling accrediting and custom hatching. The group aims to unite hatchery men to benefit the public and farmers.

I. G. DeVore Montana

Deaconess School Holds Commencement Exercises Last Night

The Deaconess School held its commencement exercises before a large audience. Rev. AL Pe Aiton delivered the principal address and diplomas were awarded by Rev. Charles L. Bovarl. An operetta titled The Tay Room at Night featured students such as Eva Stendvixson and Chester Peak, with numerous performers in roles from Fairy to Parlor Maids.

the Valley AL Pe Aiton Pistor First Methodist Episcopal Church of Livingston Charles L. Bovarl Tay Fairy Eva Stendvixson Jack-in-the Lois Wilson Clara Carlson Mammy Doll Ramona Wals Teddy Bears Harold Downs Joe Downs Dannie Newkirk Billy Cossey Frank Bosworth June Hardinge Helen Mae Munson Bluebird Iweletta Vutk Chinaman Billie Bailey

Highway Board backs counties for road work in 28 Montana

Montana's state highway commission held a special session to discuss county led road work for the 1920 program with Chonatt Judith Basin among others. The Montana Automobile Association proposed granting the commission power of condemnation to secure right of way immediately, avoiding court delays. Contractors from across Montana and other states gathered in Great Falls for the talks as projects span Uranite Powell Teayerhead Madiu Silver Bow Jefferson Broadwater Gallatin Fergus Custer Cascade Yellowstone.

Montana Chonatt Judith Basin Atecno One Montana Automobile Association The Highway Commission Automobile Board Uranite Powell Teayerhead Madsui Silver Bow Tefferson Broadwater Gallitia Fergus Knachud Custer Cascade Yellowstone Hart Great Falls Senate Chamber Pireset

Stevens declines 1926 run for Montana governor

James 1 Stevens declared he would not run in 1928 after Montana Supreme Court ruled his name could not appear on the primary ballot. He sought a refund of his $75 filing fee, and Attorney General deemed a prompt refund appropriate, with a $75 check sent by registered mail.

James 1 Stevens Jim Montana Supreme Court Jin Secretary of State Wright Stevena

Helena Woodmen delegate to head camp meet in Oakland

A. L. Goodie, clerk of Helena camp No. 45 Woodmen of the World, was chosen as delegate to the head camp session to be held in Oakland California from June 23. He leaves today for California after attending the Montana Woodmen state convention at Bozeman on May 1, where resolutions for order improvements were adopted and will be presented in Oakland.

A. L. Goodne Helena Woodma Order Oakland California Goodie The Woodman Bozeman

Court and officer halt underage marriage plot

William Hays filed a complaint in M L Higgins court charging Hud Palmer of East Helena with vagancy. A warrant was issued and the sheriff alerted neighboring counties to stop a marriage to a 13 year old girl. Palmer was found in Bozeman negotiating for a license and will be brought back today on the complaint.

William Hays Justice Court M. L. Higgins Hud Palmer East Helena Palmer Townsend Hutte Boulder Bozeman Tie

National Guard to Break Camp Saturday After 1928 encampment

The 1928 summer encampment ends with the lord infantry breaking camp and preparing to travel home. Guardsmen departing via the Great Northern this afternoon, remaining units go Sunday morning on the Northern Pacific special. Colonel E H Williams praises the camp as a success with improved military maneuvers and three parades this week. Governor J E Erickson reviewed two of them.

Lord Infantry Great Northern E. H. Willliams J. E. Erickson

Butte Anaconda and Pacific Railways Defend Pipe Rates

TNILADAD contends its rates not unjust or unreasonable amid a Montana Railroad Commission inquiry into Intrastate shipments of concrete pipes from Ete River Concrete Products of Helena. The B A and P line is first to answer the complaint filed against multiple railways including Chicago Burlington and Quincy Great Northern Northern Pacific Oregon Short Line Montana Wyoming and Southern and Montana Western. The kneecap is commonly called the patella.

Ete River Concrete Products Company Helena Montana Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Company Montana Railroad Commission B. A. and P. Chicago Burlington and Quincy Chisago Milwaukee St. Paul

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