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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1939

Page

6

Local Briefs From An Untitled Iowa Area Page

A jumble of short notices covers local events and notices. Names like Nels Shyiped and Nor mby Woberney appear among personal updates distant travel, housekeeping, and community notices. The snippet references tax matters, public notices, and local business ads, with scattered names and places including Aberdeen and St. Pauls church.

Nels Arens Wes Une Iupadt Aberdeen ST. Sestermey

Training School for Fire Guards Set to Begin

Tater Warren W Ensign of Lincoln will conduct a training school for the guards at Lineath from June 26 to 20. Supervisor WW White and team will oversee yesterday. The school aims to recreate a previous program run by the federal service office.

Tater Warren W. Ensign 4Ancoln Garda Tookoutn al Lineath WW. White Aimlinr Holeng Forent Service Offich

Fletcher Sees Informal Montana Exhibit At Golden Gate

Fletcher explains Montana's exhibit at the Golden Gate exposition was informal due to funding limits. He describes the WPA backed project, the scramble for funds, and how Montana officials repurposed an old theater prop and local resources to assemble dioramas and scenery within seven thousand dollars, aiming to showcase Montana’s natural beauty to attract visitors.

Montana San Fletcher San Francisco Montenane California Montana Commission Tom Browl W. G. Fergusson D. A. McKinnon Itt State Fairgrounds Fletcher Anid Olipr Uvy Pickering Bob Harper

Health meeting in Butte next week completes program

The Montana Public Health Association schedules a health meeting in Butte with speakers Dr W J Hutter Miss Edith Rubin and others. Visiting experts include Dr W Corington Dr T J Mauer and Dr J Jonen representing Rockefeller Foundation UW Public Health Service and state health officials. A theft report from Mrs Claud e A Weaver notes towels clothing and items stolen.

Butte W. J. Hutter Ctale Edith Rubin Hy Riente Laboratory B. Milly W. Corington Rate Lake Rockefeliar Foundation T. J. Mauer San Franciero UW. 6. Pubic Health Service J. Jonen Ralt

No Rodent Plague Reported in State This Season

State entomologist Dr Mila said no bubonic plague among rodents has been found so far this season. Officials including Dr Cagewell and James Boaring noted ongoing checks by traveling laboratorists and cooperation with federal authorities to monitor rodent-borne disease statewide.

Harlow Wy Mimh Hoseman State Entomologiat Hove Yeaterday Chule Mila We. Cagewell State Health Board James T. Boariing Comr Ming Money of Agriculture Makingon Alate

Second post office robbery in a week at Logan

Logan reports a second post office burglary in a week. A safe was not opened, with four stamps, three pairs of gloves, and candy barrels taken. Nearby Three Forks was also raided last Sunday, with a mail and COD packages reported missing. Sheriff Levitt J. Weatlake suspects possible involvement by women.

Logan Hurajars Lucy Dreke Atora Three Forks Sherr Levitt J. Weatlake

Five Recruits Selected for Army From Towns

Four men from Townsend and one from Wimauma Fin yesterday were tentatively accepted by Sergeant N P Hertgesborn for admittance to the U S army. They will leave today for Fort Missoula for further examinations before their final acceptance. Names include Jay Be Lee from Wimsuma Fort Lewis Washington Wilkon Wo Chasierhiin Fort Winfeld Svell Cath Rolin Peso Chamberlain Carl werhert Morin Juarph Speirs Iti at Fort Lewis. Sergeant Hertgen to be at the bay recruiting station in the federal building today.

Townsend Wimauma Fin N. P. Hertgesborn U.S Army Fort Missoula Jay Be. Lee Wimsuma Fort Lewis Wash Wilkon Wo Chasierhiin Fort Winfield Svell Cath Rolin Peso Chamberlain Carl Werhert Morin Juarph Speirs Iti Sergeant Hertgen Big Station Bay Offlew Federal

Two Damage Claims Filed After Chagh Incident

Separate damage actions, each seeking 20000, were filed yesterday in district court by Helen Stakes and Esther Gurtly en Poait against Jalpt Mover as the defendant in a traffic crash on Ruclid avenue late Thursday night. The crash report notes driver Henry Emiragin, with plaintiffs riding as passengers, suffered multiple contusions and injuries to the right hand. Mrs Stakes alleges injuries including contusions and lacerations while Mrs Carthy alleges contusions and other injuries to the left leg.

Tach Kurt Jalpt Helen Stakes Esther Gurtly Thal Henry Emiragin Mra Stoken Carthy

C Bowser Former Helena Resident Laid To Rest

Downer, 74, Montana resident until moving to Miles City, died yesterday in Miles City. Survived by wife and a daughter. Body to arrive Monday. Funeral services set for 2 o'clock Monday at the Oon and Garrad chapel, Rev. Rosy Rdworthy officiating. Burial in Odd Fellows cemetery. Mr. Flanor was superintendent of the Fellows home from 1914 to 1920.

Downer Montana Miles Cty Sears Latelena Miles City Oon and Garrad Rosi Metlawa Flanor

Montana bankers hear warn that war abroad won’t hit economy

In a Montana bankers convention at Teilowatone Park on June 23, experts said European war risks may not severely disrupt U. S. finances. Marcus Salli of New York University and Nadler of Hanover Bank argued money markets would stabilize with federal agencies playing a key role. Montana bankers discussed farm credit, economic safeguards, and elected Jorgennan as Montana Bankers Association president with Walker reelected secretary treasurer.

Teilowatone Park United States Marcus TL Salli New York University Rconommies Olf Afontana Prom Nadler Factora Amercan Ghimnelel Security Aneaker Grononvat Gantram Hanover Ant ‘Truat Company New York Ace Roverimenta Orina Federal Fienervn Aystem Federal Depentines Insurance Corporation Renoneiriction Finance Corporation Macek Wahoo Noh bAnk‘ec Bankera Lathrop Minneanalia Minnsrota Vera Vera Insoiration, and Ft. He Miner of iReattle, Presdent of the Warhuiefon Group Apake Priefly OM. Jorgennan Tmilinge Mantana Tamociation Mountain of Aially Efrat View Sondercon Anacand Ascond Mra W. Walker Trelenn Wea

Prospector in Last Chance Gulch and Local Pageantry

A Helena area report outlines John B Rogers' pageantry enterprise promoting amateur shows at the fair grounds, with notable alumni from the industry and a followable path from Fos taria to Los Angeles. It notes Will, Washington pollution and a $10,000 town profit, plus local police diligence after a roadside collision, and previews upcoming Drunks and... the acts by Jubilee players.

Arillo John Fe Krogers’ Productions Company Helena Fairgrounds Articin Nogeery Will Walla Wash Roger Fostaria Ohio OMB Knights of Itythine Royern Hingbron Lile Tima John B. Rogers Nama Lilian Dorothy Gish Buddy Rogers Jonu Bales Last Chance Gulch Ray Roulh Edlonna Carly Cor Uoys Elmer Jonks Menry Winne Faghion Ray Cunning N.S. Tiket Frisro Deering

Presidential Possibilities The Fret One You Took at Vice Presidant

The piece discusses Garner as a potential presidential candidate, noting his long service in the House, vice presidency under Roosevelt, and strong party support. It weighs his appeal to various factions, including conservatives and many Democrats opposed to Roosevelt, while hinting at uncertain cross-party backing and possible opposition from New Deal supporters.

Leal Maovar Fas Greki Roogevelt Wattie Garner Roosevelt Ife Fries Tin

Garner Named Speaker As Hoover Era Shifts

A garbled clipping notes Garner gaining influence in Congress during Hoover administration era. It mentions Navy operations and a political figure Roy Rayne Conn, 28, of San Francisco, with reference to Garner drawing attention from relatives and friends at a present event in Fallon Nevada on May 22.

Garner Tyaara Hoover Ehrvurald Kitaaheih Coluem Calil Wia Tealis U. A Br. Jobs Camonlen Democratis Roy Rayne Conn San Franrhiam Siren Fiona

Hearing at Oregon expected to end this week

A joint freight rate hearing involving five Western states including Montana and Oregon, held in Portland, aims to conclude this week. Montana representatives Chatman Avatin Middleton and John W. Bontier attended, with other western states and industry officials seeking rate reductions to boost competition with coastal shipments.

Oregon Rallinad Maitland Portland Ore Mlewell Waush Snatch Monlana Montana Commission Chatman Avatin B. Middleton John W. Bontier Idaho Wyoming Oropon Smith Coash Aien Middleton Horace F. Casey Washington, D. C Montana Public Service Oneaman MTC Glasgow J Lewistown Alga Citi Missouri Jung Burekm Shelby Great Falls

Ted Kirkmeyer Back From European Trip

Ted Kirkmeyer, manager of the Fay West Coast theaters, returns from a European tour funded by a Mayer company award. He visited Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Sweden, met Miss Gordon of Ten and Miss Antoinette, and attended the New York University wine arts event. He also toured the New York World's Fair in Washington.

Aurafren Vintienia Altborat Ted Wirkmoser Nero Iri Mit Pranic Kirkmoyer Mermedinty Yn Mayer Nommany Maile Antoinette Germany Sweiz Arland Kirkmeyer Misa Mateoret Gordon feTen Misk Gordon Molena Air Anire AL Michaud Arié Selon Hani Felena Theater Amanigor New York Washington T 17 Montata Poopla Ae Fa Cmare Nick Helenm Anil

Former Resident Wits in Helena Details Family Visit

Mr and Mrs ward Woo Tyler and Maa Maia ft Adler of Chicago arrived to spend a few days in Helena. J T Uiinard Ar Pyler previously resided in Chicago since 189d but will come to see them. Mrs Tyler is a prominent figure in Chicago society and in Atwater Kant radiy musical contests. She also serves as vice president of the American Opera society.

Mra Ward Woo Tyler Maa Maia Ft. Adler Chieage Tyler Alater Mew J. T. Uiinard Pyler Chicago Holeng Trim

Creft Arrives in Helena With Grocers Meeting Product

A Helena carload of Creft arrives marking the week’s feature of Proctor and Gambin company goods. The retailer notes an advertising push and joint promotions for a broader distribution, highlighting new offerings and market reach.

Helena

Group of CCC Boys Discharged After Service End

A group of CCC members completed their training term and left by the Great Northern Railway for home. A new CCC enrollment period opens in July, with the final measures expected to be formalized in the nomination process.

Thirlysh Hoya Caip Aaint Hora Yreirrday Northern Railway C.C.C

Funding bond law upheld against construction issue

The Attorney General states that issuing funding bonds for construction does not create improper debt or violate the constitution. He cites a 1939 ruling and concludes that even if bids are assigned, existing arrangements remain lawful and do not incur new debt beyond ten thousand pounds.

Wabigle Tarpon Wd. Freeboyrar Yestaviiay Car Altmney Gaeenan Mara Spen Honda

Dr. C H McGauley Appointed to Dental Board of Examiners

Dr C H McGauley of Laurel is named to the state board of dental examiners, succeeding Dr G C Traylor of Tilting, who serves two terms. The appointment, effective April 6, 1944, comes from Gov Roy E. Aves offices, following a state association announcement.

C. H. Mgauley Dental Board OF Examiners McCanley Laurel Atate Board of Dental Examiners Bern Emling Roy FE Aves McGauley G. C Traylor Tilinga Ktalm Tentat Assortation

Butter in Western Montana Sets Record

Western Montana dairy officials reported a record Milk output with yesterday’s figures showing production above prior levels. Thrailkill of the dairy division noted statewide gains and a notable rise in butter yield across the region.

Montana Ramouiuye Pepe Bute

Broadwater dam project approved for 900000 funds

Ren Wheeler wired Matt Stalf, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, that the Naanes Alvieton public works dam invention approved the 900000 Broadwater dam project. Officials from the FGA visited, recommended approval, and Utah Construction began roadwork at the site amid a Missouri river diversion plan by Montana Polar. Senator Wheeler’s telegram in federal court expressed confidence the project would finalize.

Ren Wheeler Matt Stalf Chamber of Hommerré Naanes Alvieton Public Works Indvation Pragnet FGA State Salt Missouri Moutans Polar Company Telegram Peaterday Brentwater Utah Construction Company

Montana Delegate Heads to Tuberculosis Meeting

Mrs. Henrietta Crockett executive secretary of the Montana Tuberculosis Association left yesterday for Boston to represent the state at the National Tuberculosis Association meeting. Speakers will include Dr. Thomas Parran US Surgeon General Dr Chesley Bush of Livermore Cal president of the national association and Dr Kendall Emerman managing director. Six medical chairs on tuberculosis will be featured at the convention.

Henrietta Crockett Montana Tuberculomix Association Boston Assorlaion Manual National Tuberculosia Association Thomas Parran Heaith Service Chesley Bush Livermore Calf National Resociation Kendall Emerann

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