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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

7

Probe of WPA in Musselshell sparks labor federation action

The 2nd annual Kontana Federation of Labor convention in Musselshell delegates approved a resolution calling for an investigation into alleged unfair labor practices by the WPA in Musselshell county. They also urged stricter supervision of truck operators and considered charges against George White of the Montana State Highway Commission for alleged discrimination. Tubulent discussions touched on Grand Coulee dam engineering and labor issues at Fort Peck.

Jivingalos Dyut-of-atat Rebor Kontana Federation of Labor Convent George White State Highway Commission Saltese APL C.0 Cemminston White Deve Stoker Spokane Tradeh and Labor Council Pon Jador Grant Coulee Dam Stocker Tamen Graham Federa Len Fort Peck Brockes Grand Coulee

Federal sentence revoked in Montana case

In Billings a petition to revoke a suspended two year term and $100 fine from 1935 was granted by Judge Che H Pray. Hace Larsen, accused of forging a $80 post office money order in 1936, faced revocation after charges of misconduct and an alleged failure to cooperate with authorities. The revocation petition involved U S George Malone of Butte and related cases dating back to 1939.

Bilinga Che H. Prayogainst Hace Larsen Great Falla May Larsen

Medical Association Holds Annual Meet in Montana

About 130 doctors registered for the Montana State Medical Association annual convention in Bulle. Dr Rock Sleyster of Wauwatosa will give the principal address at the banquet with topics on the day’s problems. Future officers will be elected Saturday morning. Five surgeons from Washington University will be key speakers.

Finten J. C. MacGregor Creat Falg Harnld Grege Butte Dalting Dactors Washington University School of Medicine St. Sabln, Mm Ynenkera

Flint conferred with Ickes and Wallace in Washington

Washington June 38. Flint with Livingston Mant and Usher conferred today with Ickes and Wallace. Flint, with Representative O'Connor Mant, sought Ickes to discuss Montana reclamation projects. They talked of Buffalo Rapids and a proposed dam on the Yellowstone near Livingston as part of a Montana farm probe.

Washington the & Flint Livingston Mant Gacrotars Ickes Wallace Flint O'Connor Montana Buffalo Rapida Lace Divine Yellowstone River Tia Montana Farm Leme Ke Watd

Barbara Bell Patterns Offer Home Sewing Guide

Barbara Bell Fashions showcases the Barbara Bell pattern No. 1870-8 with sizes 34 to 46, features V-necklines and crepe prints. The spring and summer pattern book promises easy, economical sewing with step-by-step charts, prices 16 cents per pattern or 26 cents for pattern plus book, order by mail.

Darta Barbara Bell Sapa Berbera Bell Ordre Miter

Death of Lake County deputy game warden Elmer De Goller

Polson residents were stunned by the sudden death of Elmer De Goller 69 a Lake County deputy game warden and World War I veteran He died at his home from a heart ailment after a recent illness He was born November 16 1888 near Norma moved to Polson with his wife Violet Faulkner De Goller served eight years as county game warden and held posts in the American Legion and VFW Surviving are his wife and three children a brother and a sister Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday from the Retz chapel with burial at Oakes View Cemetery under auspices of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars

Polson Elmer de Goller Lake County DeGoller Anaconda Helena Gorton Norma Joplin Havre France United States Minx Violet Faulkner Thiadelphia Counla Polsou Tme DeGallar St Large Hardwick Peat American Legion Fullerton Post V.F.W Nwo Violet Richard Jane Ain Wilbur DeGoller Mra Eva Jonaen Kalispell Retz Hev J. Schumaker Oakes

Oiling Resumes on Butte Area Roads

State highway officials announced resumed oiling on Butte division roads after weather delays. Maintenance continues on Woodgil Road and patch work extends from Meaderville to Bik Park with most oiling projects expected to finish before week’s end for Jubilee readiness.

Tutte Butte Division Woodgill Ril Meaderville Bik Park Officale Aala Butte

Annulment Suit Filed By Father of Kalispell Boy

Kalispell June 28 Complaint for annulment of marriage was filed yesterday in clerk of court. Joseph Walter Sykes by guardian Cecil R. Sykes seeks an annulment from Holé Louing Sykes formerly Halen Louise Matralf. They wed in Polson June 17, 1932. The suit alleges the groom is 17 and married without parental consent and that the couple never lived together as man and wife.

Kalispell Clere Joseph Walter Sykes Cecil RB. Sykes Holée Louing Sykes Halen Louise Matralf Polson

Veterinary Medicine Meant To Be Discussed At Montana Meeting

Veterinarians from Montana gather at the Montana State College in Bozeman Friday and Saturday for the annual Montana Veterinary Medical Association meeting. Expected attendance exceeds 40 with state and federal readers on the speaking program. Dr W J Butler of Helena and Dr G W Crouen of Helena will report on state and U S Bureau of Animal Industry work. Officers will be elected at the closing session with current officers listed, including Dr Butler as president.

Montana St Montana Stula Callege Motetang Veterinary Medical Associat Doo Fr Fr Veterinariana J. Butler Helina

Glacier Park to Expect Strong Fishing in Two Years

Glacier National Park prepares for a major fish hatchery rollout with nearly 2 million fingerlings ready for release by July in lakes and streams across the park. Current stocks include 500000 brook trout and 400000 rainbow trout, with initial plantings already made at Middle Two Medicine, Two Madin River, Josephine Lake, and Switteur Tent Lake, all sourced from the Frazreanan hatchery.

Glacier National Park Juss Glacier Park Ratnbow Avsistant John Alten Middle Two Medicine Madeins Josephing Lake Switleur- Tent Lake

Grading 80 Percent Completed On Montana Roads

Misnowth June 28 grading at 80 percent on Rogers Pass and Lincoln auctions of the Central Montana highway through Blackfoot valley opposite Ovando. Heavy machinery moves fast. Surfacing to follow grading. Wet weather hinders Blackfoot travel beyond Ovando. Officials report new surfacing and grading projects from an inspector’s trip including routes near Georgstown lake, Crow agency, Bridger canyon, and Clark's Fork of the Yellowstone.

Rogers Pass Lincoln Montana Blackfoot Valley Ovando Nays M. J. Wilcomb Bureau of Public Roads Hogerx Pass Pase Ovando Dus Wilcombsay CG. G. Polk Bureau Phillishburg Roundup Melstone Crow Agency Hrandus Bridger Canyon Bozeman Clark's Fork Yellowstone Rellry

Fisherman Sees Wildlife Parade Near Paradise

On a June fishing trip near Paradise Charles Enwier witnessed wildlife including a lynx a cannie and three deer as he traveled toward Hot Springs en route observing two thick tears leaping before him. the encounter highlighted the local wilderness spectacle.

Paradise Charles Enwier Hot Springs

Ed Lane To Take Horses To Western States Shows

Ed Lane plans to exhibit Palomino and Appaloosa horses from Scotland Lake ranch at Western States shows. He will ride a route south to Colorado Springs and Pueblo before continuing through Lewistown Salt Lake City Great Falls and Helena then return. Lane will also ship pickups and saddle stock from Tayadine ranch. Lang follows a similar circuit with Cramer rodeo equipment and aims to return to Arley in September. State tax figures for 1838 show New York and other states collecting large sums.

ED Lane Aring Ed Tane Beotland Lake Ranch Tayadine Wildam Mr. Lene Great Falls Lewistowidam Aitu Salt Lake City Hillings Ndulh Lang Cramer Rodeo Arley Bontember

Modern Menus By Mrs. Gayoor Madder

Mrs Gayoor Madder presents seasonal menu ideas featuring cherries raspberries and pineapple. The text describes selecting ripe fruit from trees and offers a raspberry chiffon pie and pineapple sundae style dessert with a cream topping and custard like sauce.

Gayoor Madder

Raspberry Cream Cheese Pie Crust Recipe Notes

Crushed raspberries, cream, and sugar are combined with heat until sugar dissolves. The mixture is cooled then folded with whipped cream. Fill a baked crust and chill to set. May include instructions for a crust with crumb topping and cold setting.

Counties to join land purchase loan plan expands

Great Falls June 28 two more counties Pondera and Stillwater are recommended for inclusion in the land purchase loan plan already in operation in Stillwater. The advisory committee says additional counties will be named later and notes rising land values. Five loans have been granted in Stillwater and 106 applications are in Stillwater's Hopeland area. Maximum loan is 12000.

Great Falls Atata Farm Security Advisory Committee Pondera Lillwater Secretary of Agriculture Jones Sumwater County Stillwater Elphe Pandora Janda Pondora Joana

Frecracker Burns Eye Of Boy Ten In Firecracker Accident

Dickey Fink ten of Roy and Alvah Fink family sustained eye injury when a firecracker detonated in a bottle he and friends prepared. A shard pierced the pupil causing infection. doctors at Lawistown hospital warned possible removal of the eye, with vision likely impaired but not lost. The boy, a farm child staying with relatives, faced lengthy recovery as authorities note the peril of improvised devices.

Roy Dickey Fink Alvah Fink Dickey Boths

Police school for enforcement officers to be held July 10 to 20

Great Falls announces a federal and state coordinated police school for law enforcement officers. About 100 to 200 officers from Montana and nearby regions will attend, with instructors from the FBI, Secret Service, customs, immigration, and state agencies. Courses cover crime data, reconstruction, firearms, and evidence handling, with demonstrations.

Sun Federal Bureau of Invealigation Atata Agendes Alatyistone Harold M. Mady Hetween Gietes Custom Service Immigration Aervies Wecret Service Alberta Canadian Tolaba

Salesman Broner Gardner Dies After Illness

Broner Willard Gardner, 24, a Great Falls salesman, died of peritonitis following surgery on May 25, after an illness of five weeks. He worked for Pierce Packing Co and had been based in Great Falls. Survived by widow, father, and sister. Notice cites public hearing on Fairies Gold Mines securities in Montana on July 1989.

Broner Willard Gardner Great Falls Getdner Pierce Packing Company Great Falle Eloter Metice Fairies Alite Montana Montara Geronth Dex Copartnershipr Corporation Helene Mont John J. Holmer

Wolf Creek school house repair bids urged in Wolf Creek MT

Notice calls for bids from trustees of School District No 12 Wolf Creek Montana for repair and renovation of the Wolf Creek school house. Bids due by Bonrinc Bon, July Ain 1819. Plans and specs available at Wirth clerk’s office. Published June 34 to July 2 1930.

Ems Trusters Wolf Creex Montana Wolf Creek Athoo Board Uy Bon‘rinck Bom Ain Any Ajidda Hiark Wolf Greek Monten MG. Wirth, Clerx Fle Montane Lewis and Cla Seid’ Court Wade Amid Court Lewis An Glark Noel Wilt Whalen Filandeth Glas Matolg x Andatvon Plozd Bell Wel Ama Purliahed Rummons First Suai~ Bial Lewis and Clark Lawrence Pieper Nellie” Plaper Platnistis Gia Melena Lawte Clerk Wontana Malena Amis and Clark Aine Mantana Tote Tole Maskeere Lewis End Clark County Lexether Wol Whale Ery Rae G. Smith Harald X. Anderson Proud Simat Pe Moptana Auarire Joe Cherny Toy & Lee

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