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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1929
Page
7
Fragmentary Helena city items mention temperatures, a convention route from Helnim to the American Legion, and local figures like Livingston Ingaton and Lt. Kingston. The page includes ads and notices for services, stores, and personal offers in Helena and nearby towns.
A jumble of names and brief notices from Great Falls and nearby towns. Chats include visitors Allen Cook from fomers and G Gregg of Frazer, Car trips to Butte and Glasgow, and remarks on Woodmen of the World meeting. Mentions Mrs. Ginsburger, Mr. Kent, and various travelers stopping in town. A section notes Miwanis Mant observances, Missoula guests, and local travel to Placer and Ban Padre.
J Miler Shite Jr, Helena artist, entertained a full First Christian church audience with a diverse pipe organ program. He extended his encore with five more pieces, including an original composition, showcasing classical and popular works and a world tour themed piece.
Bob Fisk says Lincoln and the Big Blackfoot will celebrate the nation’s birthday on a bigger scale this year. The event will feature a large smoke barbecue, hospitality for 1200 writers last year, rodeo with steer riding and roping, horse racing, children’s events, and evening dances with Freyler’s Vagabonds in the Community hall.
In a mass meeting marking the 400th anniversary of Luther’s catechism, a Lutheran leader urged reaffirmation of core principles amid views from rigid opponents. Edwin J. Foster of the Lutheran Laymen’s League spoke at the event, while the address emphasized adherence to traditional teachings. A London note reports on a new all rubber bumper designed to absorb impact, reducing injury in car crashes.
Mildred Nelson daughter of a Kansas City mort and Joan Man married Baron Kurt Werdinand de Pantx son of a former Austrian councillor. The couple, after a Paris wedding, spend their honeymoon in Egypt.
S H Hepner delivered an eloquent eulogy at the Kohlberg funeral held in the Consistory Temple for Ian Kohlberg a Montana merchant who died at his son in law Irvin Baer's home in Helena. The service drew many friends and was led by Z P Melhorn with organist George D Conway. Surviving family includes a widow and two daughters Mrs Irvin Baer of Helena and Mrs Harry Brasch of Spokane. Kohlberg spent 31 years in Montana commerce and his cremation followed the service in Spokane.
London reports Sir George Cadbury has drafted a humorous set of wedding rules. He advises couples to laugh, ignore others' judgments, avoid dwelling on grievances, and gently bury old hatreds without naming them, framing marriage as lighthearted guidance.
Jeremiah Hayes 82 died yesterday at his son's Townsend home. Born in Ireland in 1842 he came to America at 20, lived in Independence Ohio until 1920 then moved to Townsend. Survived by son W J Hayes Townsend, daughters Mrs Frank Woods Helena and Mrs Higgins Mis sola, grandson William Gaah Canton and nephew Joe Garrett Laurel. Funeral at Townsend Catholic Church with Father Sullivan officiating. body at J S Conners Funeral Home with arrangements pending.
The sixth annual Augustana Luther League convention closed with a musical program at St. John’s Lutheran church drawing 150 visiting delegates bound for Broadwater today. Morning services featured Rev Emory Johnson of Missoula and Rev Jos F E Lonnquist of Anaconda, with hymns and solos throughout. Rex P A Fair of Helena gave the closing address on Joy in faith as the St John’s orchestra performed.
Sheriff Needham says Easton Boone matches the bank robber description from Ronan incident. Boone, detained and handcuffed, faces Missoula charges with a bank robbery. authorities found matches, a hat inner band cut out, and a Helena hotel letter among his belongings. Two men arrested in Dayton, Washington, tied to Lake County inquiries.
Intermountain Head via J J Klentime of Intermountain college donates a fic collection of children's books to the Yelena public library. The titles span nursery rhymes to adventure tales and include works by Twain Bailey Wells Seton and Wells among others in the children's department for weekly reading.
Nora Hulbush, former Lewis and Clark county home demonstration agent, after a year off to study at Washington University, is named home management specialist for the Montana Extension service. She succeeds Edith Sloan, who resigned and returns to Billings. Sloan had served since 1928 after succeeding Mrs. Mirlany Hawkins Smith. Hulbush previously led Lewis and Clark county demonstrations and will fill the vacancy left by Neva Woods who had occupied the post during her absence. The Globe Clothing and Jewelry Co. now occupies 314 North Main in temporary quarters between Helena Hardware and Sherman Music.
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