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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

10

New Flathead County Extension Worker Named

June 21 report states Miss Elea nor Harray resigns as Flathead extension home demonstration agent. Mite Lamm Tubb will assume the role July 10, directing adult home demonstration and 4 H club work in Roosevelt country. Frances Smith notes 18 clubs with 350 women enrolled this year. Roosevelt and Flathead counties report active programs across foods, clothing, home management, and recreation.

Booman Eleanor Harray Flathead Vernly Mite Lamm Tubb Roosevelt J. C. Taylor Montana Extension Service Cbanga Tubb Forgun County Montana State College Colorado State College Joplin Belgrade Extension Service Flathead County Minx Marvelins Mise Frances Smith Recreation Activitter Elud Feld Finthead County Elihs Roosevelt County Wim

Canadian customs men to get new building near border

The item reports negotiations for a $60,000 Canadian customs building near the International boundary beside the U S federal inspection station at Grassy. Inspectors G. N. Punker from Iowa and Jerkert Lege from Calgary attended the meeting with the Canadian press railway team on the site. Danville, Va. June 21. News brief mentions a separate incident of a bus and baseball game wreck leaving multiple fatalities and injuries.

Canadian Customs Mt Adewn Federal Inspection Station Chantons G. N. Punker Olinwa Jerkert Lege Calgary Coutin Ticlatn Alte

Alumni band drive grows from town officials and donors

Townsend June 21 Broadwater County High School alumni received letters urging support for forming and funding a school band. Hugh J. Sweeney backs the effort to build a band equal to any in the state with student contributions and alumni gifts. The drive lists many alumni professions and notes two alumni now serve as Broadwater county’s legislators.

Townsend Broadwater County High School Thia Noyeal Gore Rome Theae Hugh J. Sweeney Betieves le Ca

Anaconda Police Appoints Stephen Percin Chief

Stephen Percin, assistant chief, is confirmed as Anaconda police chief after a council vote. Mayor Thornton supported the appointment, citing 12 years of service. A new equipment package funded by Alderman Lyona includes long-range gas grenades, handcuffs, and gear for mounted officers.

Stephen Percin Anaconda Fito Stephen Percy Mayer Ralph Ha Yallee Xervice Thornton Couniih Mindainesd Alderoart Qantel 8 Lyona Conned Claieman Come Miltes Kauinment Juelues

Barbara Bell Fashions Spring and Summer Pattern Ad

The notice promotes Barbara Bell patterns 1721 and related books for spring and summer dresses in chiffon and georgette with lace edging. It highlights a cool neck finished bodice, multiple sizes, yardage estimates, and the offer to order patterns and books via the provided address.

Aki Barbara Bell Gesigruet

White Sulphur Springs News Highlights Local Life

In White Sulphur Springs and nearby areas a busy week includes visitors and family news. Tala Suckow of Tallow, Mr and Mrs Wallon Songsten of Denver, and others were seen locally. A fire damaged a beauty salon and caused injuries, with two individuals burned and cleanup underway. July 2 Lake Sutherlin picnic planned with Judge Ford speaking on pioneer day. Rotary and ranger activities, rodeo plans, and visits from Spokane and Salt Lake City are noted along with university attendances and local gatherings.

Enver Dianeht Sim Fon Tienda Rownnlin Htvs Tala Myra Wallon Songsten Tenver Finiehler Witt Reed Burness Luis Lehrbing Los Angeles Toile Alin Tos Angelon Wordman Aupher Mast Ine Nuwrock Hhe University Missoula Wi Musgrove University of Idaho Mosenw Cho White Sulphur Springs Robert & Steele Troletry School Aussouls Avery Organization Lake Sutherlin William L. Ford Meagher County Lousa Hluma Spokane Mra Dolle Wilton Mra. Blume Loulee Nicholas Laster Andor Misa Dorothy Landqulat Wilma MacLean Mrsdamee PT EB. Lundquat Aubrey Ringling Eimer Sehye Diamey Higaing M. D. Holmes Annie Horg Mise Dorothy Handautet Bovern Livingston Mia Logan Katherine McDonald Lester Rader Amarnon Blair Bkinner Lucas San Francisco

Local Family Notes and Visits Across Towns

Mr and Mrs Dave Adamis and a duunller uth of Bul le spent the week visiting in Alarn s mother Mr Leuter Hayy. B A Miluvink returned Wednesday from Bothreav. Miss Alton Apnellong of Meor Lodge taught at the local school. Mr md Mrs Toward Berg and Mrs M A Glpe of Chesta visited Mrs Leeler Havey s daughter. White Sulphur Springs hosts guests and a season’s greeting of names as Alfred Edwarda from Great Falls and others toured area. Dr J O Neill Daw left for Roundup to join mines company as doctor. Mrs O Neill and two daughters visit western cities before joining the doctor in Tanadup. William Schatfarzick, Vanderbilt Medical alum, returned from Nashville for summer break. his wife Mrs Schatfarzick had been at Lake Miffb Wis.

Dave Adamis Duunller Uth Bulle Alarn Leuter Hayy B.A. Miluvink Bothreav Whern Lin Alton Apnellong Meor Lodge Se Yinume Toward Berg M. A. Glpe Chesta Leeler Havey Elrowberg Alfred Edwarda Great Falls R. T. O'Neill Lester Roeder Marion Medlay Great Falla Lee Jolson Rutte Myre Frank O'De Livingston Aubrey Fngling Mabie Ringling Betty Pout McReynalds Meg Grace Lepley Lennon Ovear Martinedale Wille Rulephur Springs J. O'Neill Daw Mra O'Neil Wealhane N. 2

Modern Menus For A July Fourth Celebration

Mrs Gaynor Maddox offers a kitchen hopeful guide for Independence Day entertaining. Readied menus include a patriotic sponge cake, a layered dessert filing, and a pudding topping, with step by step mixing, baking, and cooling instructions.

Ace Mrs. Gaynor Maddox

Three Week Summer Training School To Open Tuesday

Bozeman Mont June 21 With the closing of the annual state conference of instructors to vocational agriculture a three week summer training school will begin Thursday to provide teachers with up to date information on crop and livestock practices More than vocational agriculture teachers in Montana high schools attended the state conference and most will stay for the training school under Prof R N Palmer of the college department of agricultural education This marks the third year Montana State College offers graduate instruction to vocational agriculture instructors The training classes will be taught by Dr H T Clark head of the animal husbandry department Dr Howard Walch an accomplished veterinarian Prof F M Harrington horticulture Prof A N Bebjehubst agronomy and other college staff Instruction to advanced farm engineering will be taught by J Walker of Law.

Bozeman Atete Montana Star College Thin Noedlona R. N. Palmer Department of Agricultural Education Montesa Hiata College Ing Achon H. T. Clark Tha Animal Hiabandry Howard Walch Ol Jomo Veterinarian F. M. Harrington Norticulturint A. N. Bebjehubst Agronomial Atefs Division of Agriculturé Ty We J. Walker Lawle

Tomorrow's Menu Shows Simple Breakfast and Dinner Options

A dated menu lists breakfast items such as orange juice omelette with herbs buttered toast coffee and jelly. For supper it mentions stuffed cucumbers with creamed fish baked whole wheat rhubarb tart ton mashed potatoes beef patties and a chocolate filled cake with milk coffee.

Unclear Missing Context Soldier Recounts Penknife Tie Note

A fragmented Alexandria record notes W. A. Harper of Coltey, state commander-elect of the American Laaton, sharing a detail about a necktie and a black army man who acquired 22 years, 2 months, and 14 days ago and has never worn a penather tie since.

Alexandria W. A. Harper Coltey Parma

Elliston Girls Basketball Team Enjoys Home Viewing

The Elliston girls basketball team was entertained at the Crawford home in Bungay evening, where moving pictures of the team in action were shown. Pictures were taken by Nelph Latham. A steady stream of local visitors and relatives appeared, with many sharing news of visits and travels around Montana.

Elliston Grawford Nelph Latham

Chouteau County Eyes Record Harvest in 1939

Chouteau County reports near record harvest prospects with better wheat yields than 1938, due to improved precipitation after a dry spell. Hay and range conditions are strong, though water reserves remain low and irrigation potential limited. The 1938 crop totaled about 6,000,000 bushels, and current forecasts suggest higher production for 1939.

Fort Nelton Chouteau Jung Torry Junett Choutens Choutens Agnty Santana

Hinsdale Man Injured After Fall From Height

Miardado June 21 Jo8 Parry a Water and Power operator at Great Northern station in Winsdata fell while carrying a bucket of water. He slipped and dropped 40 feet down a hill, suffering back and chest injuries and exposure after crawling home for help. Parry, about to turn 87, had worked 41 years for the railroad and been official pumper at Winsdata since 1921.

Miardado Parry Perry Norhern Yenta Winsdata

Funniest Golf Tale Heads to This Paper

A rib tickling new golf serial debuts in this paper, promising lighthearted humor and a bright showcase of young talent.

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