Pearl Assurance License Case Heads to Montana Courts
After a conference with Attorney General Bonner and State Auditor Holmes, a Montana license action against Pearl Assurance Ltd. and its subsidiaries was initially announced as cancellation. A federal court later ordered continued licensing pending further proceedings, amid related regulatory scrutiny.
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John W. Bonner
John J. Holmes
Pearl Company
Montana
Cass
Pearl Assurance
Company
Pearls
Insurance
Fears Company
Federal men to inspect Montana highway area
State Highway Engineer Will nd W Holmes will request the U S Bureau of Public Roads assign an inspector to study faulty road sections between Bearmouth and Saltese Ravalli and Plains and Ravalli and Big Arm He said rains and a faulty oil caused dangerous greasy surfaces and that tests will determine the fault You will also reveal the company selling the faulty road oil and the cost of repairs estimated at about 249000
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hownd W. Holmes
U. S Bureau of Public Roads
Montana
Holmes
Bearmouth
Saltese
Ravalli
Plains
Big Arm
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Helena
L. I. Hewes
Federal Roads Bureau
G. W. Mayo
San Francisco
W. H. Lynch
Portland
Federal Bureau
Blaze Clears in Helena National Forest Near Lincoln
Fire scorched about 15 acres of scattered timber west of Lincoln in Helena National Forest. CCC and regular crews contained the blaze by 8 a.m. yesterday and completed most mop up later in the afternoon.
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Helena National Forest
Lincoln
C.C.C
Waters Pleads Innocent in Third Degree Assault Case
James Waters, a Helena resident, pleaded innocent to a third degree assault charge involving a T year old boy on June 14 in Justice A J White's court. Trial set for Monday at 10. Waters was released on his own recognizance. The boy reportedly confessed to taking Waters watch and chased Waters, who struck him on the head. Dr Claud Mears found only superficial wounds on the head and neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Waters
Helena
A. J. White
White
Waters
J. Miller Smith
Claud Mears
Water Use Debate Progresses in Missouri River Case
The Montana Power Company suit against Broadwater Missouri Water Users Association and the state water conservation board paused after noon as counsel prepared a hypothetical question on reasonable use. Edward W. Kremer, regional director of the federal power commission, outlined compromises between power and irrigation. Special Master Howard Toole noted irrigation is significant and 7,000 irrigation users exist on the Broadwater Missouri project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Power Company
Broadwater- Missouri Water Users’ Association
State Water Conservation Board
Missouri
Edward W. Kremer
Federal Power Commission
Kremer
San Francisco
Howard Toole
Toston
Canyon Ferry
Power Company
Modernizing Old Houses Needs Design and Planning
The article emphasizes good design as essential in updating older homes. It cites FHA guidance urging expert architectural input to ensure layout and exterior fit basic ideals while interiors meet residents' needs. It notes structural limits may hinder modernization and suggests a capable builder for less extensive updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Men from Helena to enter U S Army in Missoula induction
Eleven men from the county will depart on July 7 for induction into the U S Army. Today Farrell Gorman Wilborn Frank Eberl Augusta James Cimmming Joseph White George Kleinemas Gerald Crowley Daniel Crowley Walter Morgensen and others from Helena begin the process in Missoula for military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell Gorman
Wilborn
Frank Eberl
Augusta
James Cimmming
Joseph Whiteside
George Kleinemas
Gerald
Daniel Crowley
Walter Morgensen
Helena
U. S. Army
Missoula
Individual Homes Lead in Popularity for Mortgages
American families favor single-family homes, with 99 of 100 new houses financed under the Insured Mortgage System last year for single occupancy. From 1936 to 1940 the share of two to four-family houses declined, while single-family housing rose to 95.4–99.0 percent of FHA mortgages. Average loan values fell from 6596 to 5199 dollars, with Title I additions from the National Housing Act likely pushing the figure lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
F.H
National
Building life-span hard to predict claims FHLA officials
The future economic life of a honey is unpredictable due to unforeseen events and discoveries that could render existing structures obsolete or speed obsolescence. FHLA officials say future estimates will be plausible to well informed, treasonably minded people. A British new synthetic textile from seaweed is cheaper than viscose rayon and offers desirable qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHLA
Britain
Small Home Study Advances Since 1934 Housing Act
The article notes monthly publications on the modern American small home from books, magazines, and government and industry outlets. Since the 1934 housing act, architects, engineers, and research bodies have expanded testing and standards from lot selection to landscaping, yielding improved designs and cost efficiencies for builders.
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F.hla
Bureau of Standards
Forest Products Laboratory
TW. C. Bell
Western Homes Foundation
Proper drainage under concrete floors and porches
The FHLA recommends drainage under concrete floors porch slabs and around foundation walls to keep spaces dry. Small homes without basements should ensure under floor spaces are well drained to maintain a dry condition.
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Wat Mer
Home Building Guidance Offered by Government and Industry
Seattle department offices and Western Homes Foundation provide up to date home ownership guidance. The public can request two Answer Books on Home Building and access manuals with modern building facts. Retail lumber dealers maintain libraries of relevant literature as the U S department of commerce issues lists of materials and maintenance prisms lenses and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Homes Foundation
Palos
Passamaquoddy
Puget Sound
Ethan Allen
Seattle
U. S. Department of Caramerce
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Benson-Carpenter Co
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West Sixth Ave
Brown Brothers Lumberco
Lyndale Ave
Niewspa
HIVE
Ray
N. Maln
Townsend
Steamboat
Penwell
Electrolux
Allen
Maytag
Garson Sheet Metal Works
Helcon
Ted Carson
Union Bank and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jeeriy
Mirwepa
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