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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

5

Dangerous Hours for Highway Travel in Montana

Montana highway patrol data show afternoons between 2 and 3 pm as the most deadly for highway travel last month. Nine automobile accidents involved drivers aged 20 to 60, eight fatalities on dry roads, seven in daylight, only two at night. Four male drivers died, no women drivers killed. Tuesday afternoon saw three deaths, Sunday two, Monday two. no fatalities Wednesday or Thursday. Speeding cited as a key factor, with perils on paved highways and a warning to stay in control.

Boelock Montana Highway Patrol Minhapa Montana Uy Ay Pattot Rupergin Ton O. Hadecker Wovdecker

Moisture not a future worry for Montana farmers report says

The Montana crop report notes the week ended was the wettest in Tune 1838, soils are generally well supplied for now, but rains harmed haying and field work. Frost burns appear in Fergus and Jughin Bagh counties, winter wheat and spring wheat show variable conditions, and livestock ranges are poor to excellent.

Montana Bureau of Agricultural Economics Weather Bureau Richland Fergus Jughin Bagh

Summer Weather Sees Temps Rise in State

The state reports temperatures climbing into the 70s with a note that 74 is the expected high today. Helene reached 67 and Poplar recorded 0.26 inches of precipitation as the only station with more than a trace. Month to date shows 19 of 21 days not full.

Mumser Thia UL Mont Polnte Helene

Bitter fight over money plan looms continues on politics

The article details Senate and administration clashes over extending monetary powers and currency expansion. McCartan and Thomas push to keep talks alive while a substitute bill aims to cut the fund to 760 million and back 2 billion in gold backed money, with price changes for silver under debate. Senator Pittman seeks a fixed price, while commentary shifts to unrelated notes on New Zealand priest customs and wolves in Mont McKinity Park.

Oiea Reportera Thomas, McCartan Wis International Stabilization Fund Thomas McCurran Treasury Trenaury Aiiver Pittman Nev

New Deal must continue to secure the future says Secretary Perkins

Denver on June 21 Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins told the American Association of University Women that the New Deal must endure on a long range basis to benefit current and future generations. She urged reasonable profits for business, investment in new industries, good wages and conditions, and ongoing cultural development as essential for a stable expanding life. Kenyon of New York echoed the advance of women in public life and professional fields, stressing the need for continued emancipation and shared responsibility, with women and men fighting side by side for democracy and human rights.

Denver Terking American Association of University’ Women New Deal Republi Oura Misk Perking Kubeorothy Kenyon New York Association

Butte Exchange Club Plans Convention on June 24

Butte June 21 The Exchange club conference opens in Butte on Saturday June 24 for a two day meeting with members from Missoula Helena Great Falls and other towns. Col in Christie Floyd Noyes and Leonard Waters lead arrangements as guests receive copper souvenirs. The program includes a 10 am registration 2 pm underground tour 7 30 pm banquet and dance. On Sunday June 25 a breakfast business meeting chaired by Fred J Root discusses intermountain region issues followed by golf and social activities.

Butte Exchange Club Beeston Missoula Helens Great Falls Tinto Utah New Finlen Colin Christie Joseph Helms Deetor DB BL Hale David Kilroy Mr. Hering Callum Idaho Finton Incheon Finlen Colin L. Christie Floyd Noyes Leonard Waters Leonard Ming Atelock Finien Mendervilla Colin K. Christe John Newland Charles Hauswirth Robert Corelto New Finten Fred J. Root Montana

Whiskers Committee Plans Big Dance This Saturday

Whiskers committee members will meet Thursday at 8 PM in Moon Hall to discuss a dance sponsored by the club, slated for Saturday evening at the Club center. President Ray Bossler announced plans for a lively event, with attire urged to fit 1864 style. Women of the Maoxe lead ticket sales.

Whiskers Diamond Jruditee Moone Hall Club Center Ray Bossler I 5

Second Complaint Filed in Court Over Woolworth Injuries

Mabel Lossler filed a second complaint against H. W. Woolworth Co and co defendant Jacqueline Austin seeking $20,000 for injuries from alleged negligence at a Woolworth store counter. A prior delay complaint naming Woolworth and Clive Kidbide had been dismissed.

Mabel Lossler H.W. Woolworth Company Jacqueline Austin Wffendants Woolworth Company Clive Kidbilde Ben Ho Eves Nott Woolworth Tuneh Gamiter Mian Austin

Butte Bearded Men to Visit Helena Sunday

More than 400 bearded men from Rutioary are slated to invade Helena Sunday afternoon. The event is a publicized parade aimed at promoting Buttes culture and civic pride.

Butte Helena

Fragmentary Notice of July Car Parade Plans

An unclear fragment describes a car parade itinerary from July 1 to 6 with mentions of Insulated against pete raders and a busl celebration. Paraders are said to include Anaconda Deer Lodge Avon and Slifetoy on an itinerary. It mentions carbon and iron experiments and heated Asmonds in Virginia.

Pete Raders O'Clark Aveet Nee District War Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge Avon Slifetoy Asmonds

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