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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

3

Unemployment Insurance Study Launched in Montana

A joint study by the federal Bureau of Unemployment Compensation and Montana agencies will examine current unemployment insurance operations. It aims to simplify procedures, speed benefit payments, and guide potential state legislation with findings due by September.

Federal Social Security Board Denver Barclay Craighead Montana Unemployment Compensation Commission Bureau of Federal Socal Security Board Craighead

Unemployment Insurance Differences Highlighted by Craighead

Mr Craighead notes that state agencies and the federal social security board had little initial guidance in detail. He emphasizes that the American system provides benefits proportional to past wages rather than a flat amount, making administration more complex.

Craighead Federal Social Security Board

Total Dead In Wreck Reaches Fifty

Names and ages of crash victims are listed including Clancy 68 Bloomington Lilian Erickson Washington Mount Vernon and Randolph Perkins 17 Washington D C. The body of Emma de Thier 32 Chicago was identified as missing while Kathryn Clancy 72 a retired teacher from Bloomington is noted among those missing. Others include LaVonne Leer 15 months Billings Montana Henry Schultz Tacoma W Range Atlanta Sarah Olson 64 Sioux City and Helen de Thier Chicago with several more tied to Chicago Omaha Cologne and Minneapolis. The report notes one sleeper B submerged and another hardest to reach.

Lilian Erickson Mount Vernon Wash LaVonne Lou Leer Billings Mont Henry Schultz Tacoma W. OH. Range Atlanta Misa Sarah Olson Sioux City Towa Misa Valeria Conway Omaha Mia Helen de Thier Chicago Marilyn Ptleghaar Cologne Minn Robert Noland Porter Ehters Montana Balnville Troy Eblers Lewis and Clark County Medical Sociery Public Health Office Tve Hungary Rumanest

Legion Meeting In Full Swing At Butte Convention

A grand Legion gathering in Butte featured the Roundup drum corps parade in blue and white, a Burying Old Man Gloom ceremony, a Legion ball with an Auxiliary sponsor, and a wreck-initiation event. Memorial services at HiPark paid tribute to fallen members with colors, songs, and poppy crosses as posts, Auxiliaries, and bands joined in solemn ceremonies.

Rum Corps Main Butte Post No 1 Old Man Gloom Legion Auxiliary Organization of the Legion Helena John Stagg Anaconda Gare The Anaconda Voiture Hiipark George Davis Lewis and Clark 164Rd Infantry Whitetall Post No. 121 James G. Tougas Helene Auxiliary Kip- Ung Ory J. Armstrong Amy Hales Dehnert Elmer TeGeller Flanders Field Bandeman Norwood 18Th Infantry John Fechter Bozeman

Vander Meer Second No-Hitter Star Gleans Gut Kid Fame

New York report profiles John Samuel Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds as a young, humorous pitcher with a famed no hit no run streak. Born Midland Park New Jersey he claims to be 22 though officials say 24 next November. He adores radio dancing and fishing and keeps a Reds chain with a charm. He sleeps long hours and visits Scranton connections where he met Miss Lois Stewart a stenographer.

New York John Samuel Vander Meer Cinccinnati Reds New Jersey Midland Park Chicago Jack Benny Brooklyn Johnny Lois Stewart Scranton

Golf Gleanings in Lincoln Trans-Mississippi tilt thins field at Pebbledash

Lincoln Neb June 22 Thirty two players started the trans Mississipp i golf tournament in a first round that narrowed the field to 42 contenders. Defending champion Too Schumacher of Dallas and medalist Ed Kingsley of Salt Lake City led survivors as threats like Johnny Cawson Grable Duvall and Glenn Oatman were eliminated. The soggy course and heat tested the field with Nebraska contributing nine players Texas four Missouri four Colorado four Kansas three Oklahoma three Utah two and one each from New York and Minnesota.

Lincoln Lincoln Neb Gghes Too Schumacher Dallas Ed Kingsley Salt Lake City Johnny Cawson Chicago Grable Duvall Glenn Oatman Kansas City Herb Deurmeyer Lincoln Guy Underwood Oklahoma City Nebraska Twvo Texas Missouri Colorado Kansas Oklahoma Utah New York Min

Oprningdale Flood Damages Rail Line and Roads

Severe flooding at Oprningdale disrupted rail service with eastbound trains delayed since 3 PM. Water 8 to 9 feet high crest. Roads washed out near Springdale and several small bridges weakened. Livingston crews repaired tracks to restore travel. An unknown motorist’s car swept from Highway 10. driver escaped unharmed.

Ing Springdale Livingston Highway No 10 Albert Nickelson

Mixed bouts banned by athletic board in Montana

Butte June 23 The State Athletic Board barred boxers Shoment and other mixed bout participants from further boxing activities in Montana. Chairmen Joe Lo Markham and Secretary Al Livingston of Butte and Kirby Hoon of Missoula attended the commission meeting. The board sanctioned Sonny Valdez of Tucson for Joe Rivers in a July 1 ten round bout against Hubert Dennis of Bozeman. A condolence resolution was adopted for Oshey Devine of Great Falls, the late board member.

Butte Montana State Athletic Board Joe Lo Markham al Livingston Kirby Hoon Missoula Sonny Valdez Tucson Ariz Joe Rivers Hubert Dennis Bozeman Oshey Devine Great Falls

Petition to retain Dr Ehlers as city health officer

A Helena delegation presented petitions with nearly 600 names urging the city council to reappoint Dr R G M Ehlers as city county health officer. Mayor Roberts and council members debated residency rules and a joint city county setup, with a plan to study the issue before action.

R.G. M. Ehlers Helena A. J. Roberts Amos Sheliady Montana Eblers Robert Lelts-County Health Organiacu Roberts Ball Ehlers

Louis Knocks Schmeling in One Round at Yankee Stadium

New York June 22 Louis delighted his supporters with a sensational one round knockout of Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium. He said he needed only three good punches to finish. The champion insisted Schmeling’s body punch was a low blow, while observers described the blow to Schmeling’s kidney as devastating and nearly paralyzing.

New York Ine Louis Joe Brown Max Schmeling Yankee Stadium Max Schmeling Jes Kidner

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