City News Highlights Local Events and Incidents
A jumble of city notices covers a mayoral candidate appeal, a beauty service advert, a suspect arrest for drunkenness and improper conduct, a family returning from Los Angeles, a bond release for a drunk and disorderly offender, vagrancy arrests, a visiting Helena resident, a stolen car report, a city council agenda on itinerant merchants, a federal prison transfer, a recovered stolen vehicle, and a Republican women’s luncheon with a keynote from Jeunard Young.
Funeral notices for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth O'Neal
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth O'Neal of Townsend, who died here Saturday, will be held at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning at St. Helena cathedral. Burial will be at Renurreaction cemetery. The rosary will be recited at 7:20 this evening at the Opp and Conrad chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth O'Neal
Townsend
St. Helena
Opp and Conrad
Governor Holt to Speak at Helena ELKS Meeting
Governor Elder Holt, former exalted ruler of Miles City lodge 537, will be the honored guest at the regular meeting of the Helena ELKS Jose chapter tomorrow. He heads the program as principal speaker with initiation, entertainment, and a buffet luncheon planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Helena Elas
Elder Holt
Miles City
Povernor
Hoe
Late Filings Near Complete Precinct Committee Rosters
Last minute filings for county primaries added 14 entries for precinct committeepersons, mostly Republicans. The list includes Rita Pederson and Fanny Cary Gooney among others, with numerous rosters across Helena, Canyon Ferry, Craig, Longview, and more, showing numbers and district designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Partea
Craig
A.D. Balcom
Teimar Leeson
Helena
Lea LaBeau
Joseph Parent
College Place
L. J. Lambkin
Lincoln
George L. Houle
Harry Adams
Haxendala
Frank Therault
Roger Porter
A. J. Walton
Mile J
MicNaill
W. TL Potter
Anatin
Navid ‘J. Berg
Burl Padbury
Marynville
Thowas Gihenn
Stearns
Seoryn Christis
Bookanereek
W.L
WPA workers at state fairgrounds revitalize property
WPA workmen at the state fairgrounds are employed to rehabilitate the race course paddocks stands and bleachers and to clean up the grounds. Arbor improvements and a new fence are under construction around the race course. The project will be funded by the federal NIRA administration and is expected to make the grounds suitable for racing in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Ruddinga
Walorayalam
Rener
Commissioner of Agricultura
A. P. Bruce
Erounda
NIRA
Personal notices from Poplar and nearby towns
A stream of social notices reports visits and stays around Poplar and surrounding places. Several residents including B Tirson, Howard, Osborne, and others are seen visiting or staying in cities like Great Falls, Billings, Helena, and Missoula with various callers and hosts mentioned.
Montana Delegation Dwindles for National Convention
Montana's 16 member delegation to the DemocraticNational convention in Philadelphia will be reduced to 12 before seating. A special caucus will decide which four lose their seats, with twelve named delegates listed from Livingston Great Falls Helena Glasgow and other towns along with U S Senators Murray Wheeler. The action arises from a Helena convention May 15 approving 26 delegates with half votes each despite a bulletin stating 12 delegates with half votes. The four to be excluded will be chosen to maximize support for the Montana slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Philadelphia
Hngin
Quaker Ciy
Nera
National Democratic
Helena
Lydia B. Leathers
Livingston
U. S
Jameo
Murray
Pat Kiylon
Chouteau County
Mabel Cruickshank
Bozeman
J. B. Sullivan
Shelby
Charlon McLaughlin
Anaconda
North Dakota primary focus on Lemke Wold candidacy
North Dakota Republicans race toward Wednesday primary as third party presidential hopeful Willan Lemke Wold looms over control of the Nonpartisan League. Endorsed incumbents Lenin and Welford resist bids while intra party clashes intensify around governorship and federal races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N. D
Willan Lemke Wold
North Dakota
Lenin
Ie Jeague
Walter Welford
William Lager
Civil Service Exams Open for Various Posts
Competitive civil service examinations are announced for positions including an ident engineer in the public roads division and an engineering aide in the singer department across Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. Applicants must file by July at the U S civil service examiner James Gough in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia
Seattle
Wash
Insinger
Iiaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
James Gough
Board of
U. S. Civil Sarvles Examinera
Welana Pontoration
Christian Science Lesson Sunday June 21 1936
The weekly Christian Science lesson sermon read in all churches discussed universal creation and divine wisdom. Golden text asserts the Lord founded the earth and established the heavens. Bible citations emphasize God’s enduring works and human reverence before Him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Alan
Mary Baker Maddy
Paget
Federal Court Opens Today With Baldwin Presiding
Federal court to begin this morning in the federal building with Judge Baldwin presiding. A jury from a panel of 60 veniremen will be drawn as 23 criminal cases appear for arraignments and pleas. Notable defendants include Beck and Cerise of Butte, who pleaded not guilty to a federal honor act charge, with Cerise to be sentenced this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes H. Bpldwitz
Federal
Cack
Ima Eat
Defendatia
Simg Beck
Edward Cerise
Butte
Callendar
Baldwin
Frederick Anthony Birnbaum
Frank Coburn
National Motor Ve‘nile
Missoula
Nery
Leonerty
Louis Hartwell
Joe Martin
Hoy Alton Lane Treeblond
Edwin John Czech
Carl Fred Cesar
William Woodward Trusblood
John Willan Birauva
Missoul
Bert Shen
Havre
Louis Smith
Bela
Miquor
Indiana
Havra
Jacob Bott
Mquer
Charles Spann
Otlo
Miner
Howard Meltzer
Sele
Querry
Roy A. Mossner
Fort Peck
Haven
Dewey Sutter
Mother Berry of Fairgrounds Celebrates Birthday
Mee J. Berry, known as Mother Berry of Fairgrounds, celebrated her birthday yesterday. Born in Australia, she has followed the ponies for years and received visits from many friends at the fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry
Fairmronade
Notiva
Loree
Sie
Australiat
National Guard Finishing Training at Camp This Week
National Guard units conclude their training period at Camp this week with emphasis on military tactics, drill, and field procedures. Special attention will be given to protection, bayonet practice, reconnaissance, mask and chemical warfare, scouting, patrolling, march formations, and night positions. Semifinals in homeball start this afternoon, with boxing and wrestling events planned for tomorrow. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carinth
Mio
Wille
Tale
Motorist Arrested for Drunk Driving After Patrol Stop
Vincent Nixson was arrested early Sunday by Highway Patrolman Hugh Potternese at the Broadwater Inn. He faced a charge of driving a car while under the influence and was held overnight in the county jail on a $100 bond before appearing in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi Gilliand
Po- Vice
Brukenness
Fin
Ludge Harey
Pickett
Lo Guy
Meleny
Urs
W. M. Gopenhaver
Melehava
Veleny
Los Angeles
No. 1
Washington Place
Jona Doe
Toy
Bart Brown
Vincent Nixson
Hugh Potternese
Broadwater Inn
Hquar
Nixson
J. P. Brass
Family Swim Night at Helena Y M C A
Family swim night at the Helena Y M C A will launch this evening. The Y pool opens from 6:30 to 9:00 with special rates for family groups, including non member households, valid through the summer. The notice also cites Africa's Franca region and Britain's share among world percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Y. M. C. A
Gas Station Robbery: Stranger Pays with Checkbook Lie
A wealthy stranger pulled a gas and go after demanding gas and a “Wealthy stranger” paid with a dummy check. He filled ten gallons and two quarts, tipped the attendants, and tried to cash a counterfeit bill elsewhere. The station kept open two extra hours but the man vanished, headed to another city.
Escape Literature at Helena Library Picks and Notes
Helena Public Library lists Escape Literature including A Tree Grown Straight by Percy Marks and The Doctor by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Other titles cited are The Third Wheel by Carey Robert Jos and River House by Barret Wilson Riby, plus crime and mystery novels by Natalie Sumner Lincoln and Agatha Christie.
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Percy Marks
Tlera
Mira Tyfe
Torroding
Hell
Carey
Robert Jos
Horace Larkson
Bndge
Georky
Alter Lane
Sella Maurie
Mary Woherts
Ruthehart
Noel Arden
M. OG
Hiv Dntornanta
Strugsiy
Angel
River House
Barrelt Wilson Riby
Selfrom
Barerett
Natalie Summer
Ramnonasa
Naalie Sumner Lincoln
Mymery
Agatha Chinale
Platole
Agatha Chriatle
Athara Monatraua
Han Jacinto
Davin J. Frank
Maxton
Robert J. Casey
Chicago
Seaman
Jim Sande
Joe Crewe
Mr. Casey
West Rebecca
Progress of PWA projects as of June 4 reaches peak construction
A report by W H Walsh shows as of June 4 the PWA completed 7 projects valued at 2,872,597 while 3,421 projects are under construction valued at 61,858,719. Contracts awarded total 247 valued at 3,678,082 and bids advertised 86 valued at 12,673,587. PWA loans and grants financed all 4,000 projects, with power projects delayed and most federal programs expected to finish this winter. Total allotments reach 465,555,862, about 195,000,000 to be repaid, funding local works, sewers, and public projects in excess of 805,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weplen Aant Ialuixtration
Inise
W.H. Walsh
Atale
PWA
Yeaterday
Walsh
Navy Bean
Bidgrave Beech
Oy Pwa
Ethel Fisher Thomas Granted $10,000 Bail in Murder Case
Ethel Fisher Thomas admitted to bail of ten thousand dollars after arraignment on a first degree murder charge. The defendant, a colored woman, faced a preliminary hearing setup with Judge A. J. Marshy presiding. A jury trial was set, with Mrs. Phanins detained on the murder allegations linked to a fatal shooting on Canhon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Fisher Thomas
Gage
Batt
Arfler
Judea George Wo Pydniky
Thiavaday
Wibe
Mlalter
Glyon
Diudpo A. J. Marshy
Alen
Shursday
Mra. Phanins
Mowar
Atorney
Waali
Candidates Line Up as 68 Seek Primary Nomination in Lewis and Clark
A sprawling field of 68 candidates enters the Lewis and Clark County primary race for numerous offices. Voters will cast ballots at 45 precincts after board actions consolidated polling sites this spring. A complete, updated candidate list follows with party designations and roles from county clerk to treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis and Clark County
Rae
Howls and
Clark
Board of County Commissioners
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Gerald TF Edwarda
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H.al
Enat
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Edwards
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Am Imardon
Hitense
Helene
Counii
Pasand
Phaonera
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Smith
Jim Tagen
Butts Policy Department
Gra Nore
Butte Yeu Ferday
X Hue
Alex Simpson
Cheater Batea
Tiudson
Lewis and Clark County Republiccan
Brody
Tex Goon
Jeunard Young
Tly
Percy Dotds
Seather TV
Ste Highort
Todey
D.m
Aim
Max
Gut Bank Eestrer
Caeeven Clarcow Glendive
Ry Oreay Pelle
Lewistown
Denver
Ty Lannceies
Omaha
Portland
Paul Snene
Sail Lalone
W. Sixth
Fi. W. McAiping
Chironodiat
YW. H. Perk
Woolworth’s
Dhatha Varatrone Garrard
Hetana
St. Peter Hospital
Everning
Three Mile Cafe Cmicken
Tveason
Nees
Miles City Lodge
L, B. Tirson
Poplar Te
Pacar
Howard
Placer
Osborne
Mork Pack
Great Palle
Billings
D. Glenn
Harlawton
V. Simoniuch
Great Falls
M. OH. Archibald
Bilings
Isemong
É¢Allera
Tre Thomanalle
Wall Creek
Yasterday
T. W. Lagrabas
Missopin
Melena
Edward I. Davin
Archdale
Welona
Poplar
Harvey
Wen
Neang Gope
Irhl
Teague
Nhow
Thora Lankan
Welford
Nvitary
John Moses
Regilar Damorral
Wan
Ole St. Olsen
Ravernor
Magtenatya
Deme Rot
Jainen F. Morrow
Christian Science
Federal Court
A. M
Mother Berry
Fairgrounds
National Guard
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Helena Public
Phacko
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Gaunery
Sepreess Sn Lay
Denwerath
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C.H. Heltenrein
Paul W. Smith
Steve Suly
Liven Honse If
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M. Bach
Redbert OG. Ward
Frp
Frank Hirsch
Melvin Magnuson
Pat Heaney
Willan ¢. Uamgrbell
Alan — Cunningham
J . Toumey
Mred Padbury
Mou Blatt
Clerk of the Court
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Thdene Finnegat
Tu Munger
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Ed Oh. Barker
Bryn D. O'Connell
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James A. McDonald
Macht
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James W. Rogeer
Acunaane Dle
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Tywatr
Clkne
V. Th. Warden
Arolt K. Anderson
Fragven Mise
T. H MacDonal
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Democrate
R. M. Milla
Waller Saannon
James BE. Keys
Otto G
Charles Hageman
Albert Tovey
FL. Day
Ray Higkins
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Qemerrauw
Samuel Lees Constable
Spokane Township
C. G. Jones
New Orleans
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Bemy
Benjamin Moore
7& Co Mis
Otilac
Ty Melly Moore
W. Lawrence
Regina Lindemann
The
Togaie
Ouly Dunn
Naina
Pisa
Allen Electric CO
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