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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1937

Page

2

A J Johannes 10 Called By Death In Helena

Rudolph J Johannes 67 Helena businessman and county resident died after a brief illness at St Peter Hospital. He had worked in wholesale coal and fuel, led the Helena Fuel Company, and managed National Coal offices in several cities. Survived by wife Clara, four daughters, and a granddaughter. Funeral arrangements pending.

Rudolph J. Johannes Helena St. Peter's Hospital Johannes Jumbolt Mich Montana Hfe Marysville Albert J. Galen T. © Power Company Royal Miling Company Helena Business College Helena Fuel Company Butte Spokane Great Falls Billings National Coal Company Washington Coeur Alene Lake Clara Torkelson Fort Henton Pioneer Coal Company Na Whdow Clara Johannea J. ©. Kelley Balle Melene Kelley Helena Lodge No. 153 B. P.O. Elka Montana Club Opp Ad Conrad Funeral Home

Boedecker Reappointed Road Patrol Supervisor in Montana

Lon Boedecker is named as chief of the Montana highway patrol at a state highway commission meeting. Fourteen new patrolmen are added to the force, with fourteen alternates named in case of non-acceptance. Clarence Herkner joins as Great Falls district supervisor, others named for Butte, Billings, and Lewistown regions.

Boedecker Lon Boedecker Montana Highway Patrol Ince State Highway Commission Highway Patrol Clarence Herkner Great Falls Finn Joe C. Mackenzie Havre David E. Corchill Butte Ernest D. Allen Livingston Clarence B. Thihadean Dillon Gale He, McKain Eureka Lester Black Stanford William G Wolden Malta Tom Stark Wibaux Vergel Farrar Oulder

Highway Patrol In Helena to Train New Officers

The California highway patrol will send Captain Rody Schmoke to Helena within three weeks for a strict 30 day training period for 14 newly requisitioned patrol cars. Salaries rise for patrol staff from 3000 to 34400 annually and assistant surgeons receive 1920 to 2500 yearly on a galary scale. The state board of examiners approved Boedecker’s requisition, planning five vehicles in the state fleet, with purchases expected by mid July.

State Board of Examiners Boedecker Rody Schmoke California Highway Patrol Helena

Bennett Rites Set For Butte Native In Helena

Graveside rites will be held at 5 PM today for George C. Bennett of Butts, father of Harry P. Bennett a prominent Helena attorney who died Sunday in the Mining City. Funeral services were held at 2 PM at the Episcopal church in Butte and the body was brought to Helena for burial at Forestvale Cemetery with Rev. Thomas Ashworth officiating.

Riea George C. Bennett Butts Harry P. Bennett Helena Butte Forestvale Cemetery Thomas Ashworth

Mr Bennett Dies of Heart Attack While Walking Nearby

Mr Bennett died of a heart attack while walking near his home. He was a retired mine foreman, having been employed many years on the Leonard property.

Bennett Leonard

Local Helena boys join navy on coastal cruise

Hel ena youths enlisted in the navy keep cool in 90 degree heat as the U S fleet sails on a coast cruise departing June 24 with plans to return August 16. Sailors tour the Pacific Northwest and Alaska then attend open houses dances banquets and excursions aboard ships. Two battleships and two cruisers with Helena sailors stay in southern California for the annual gunnery school.

Helena Navy Wrehington Alaska Fusick U. S Maryland Mississippi San Francisco Portland Riewhe Accuss Pacific Northwest Alanka California

Wild Life Groups Plan July 18 Picnic Event

Rod and Gun clubs of Ent Nol ena Fllistan Avon Deer Lodee and the Helena Fish and Game association announce a joint picnic at Senera ranch seven miles north of Bliiston on July 18. B V Martin notes at Eddy Rose room as meeting adjourned with social committee attendees from Evieten club and Helena association. A resolution expressed sympathy to relatives of R T Johannes founder of the first Rod and Gun club, Eliinton fund supporter of Montana wildlife.

Avon Helena Fish and Game Association Senera Ranch Bliiston B. V. Martin Elintician of Eddy Rose Room Evieten Club Helena Association R. T. Johannes Mr. Johannes Eliinton Montana Wild Life

On Trial for Killing After a Quarter Century

Coffeyville Kan July 29 Nearly 24 years after Olly March at John Metnroy of Caney Kan was slain while taking a prisoner to jail Nip B Var a former circus performer faced trial charged with murder Var No 55 is accused of being the drunken prisoner who shot Mc Inray November 12 1912 and fled He was arrested last March while working on a government project in Arizona

Coffeyville Kan Tuna Olly John Metnroy Caney Kany Nip B. Var Dircus Vann McInray Arizona

Marriage Licenses and Births Reported in City Notices

Vital statistics list Kermit H. Knudson and Ann Clopack of Great Falls as married. Births recorded at St John’s hospital include a child born to Forest Smith and spouse from Canyon Ferry and a daughter to Kenneth Track and partner residing at Kenwood apartments. Death notices include Tudoph I. Johannes, 67, at St. Peter’s hospital. Barnard Menriley, 19, at St. John’s hospital. Fegmant Smigaj, 64, at St. Maryville hospital, with a note about university beginnings dating to 1707 and aU.S. third oldest university lineage.

Birtha Forest Smith Canyon Ferry Mom Thesday St. John's Hospital Kenneth Track Kenwood Apartments Treaday St John's Tudoph I. Johannes St. Peser's

Eleven Big Civic Projects Under WPA In Montana

WPA officials report eleven Montana civic center projects nearing completion with 75 to 95 percent finished. The $676,041.12 program covers seven public buildings four armory centers and extensive parks and recreation facilities across Kalispell Great Falls Billings Havre and other towns.

Dreath W.P.A Josep Z. Parker WPA Montana Nist Parker Civic Center Armory National Guard W.A Great Falls Kallapell Whitefish Boardsman Billinga Wolf Point Harlowton Bidney Butte Helena Jmounts Kalispelia Park Billings Yarge Tmuildings Lewisatown Livingston W.P.A. Haa Alana Fe Glasgow Bidnville W. Paz Harlem Great Falls—Park Havre

Smigaj 88, Marysville Resident, Dies After Short Illness

Zesmant Smigai, 56, long-time Marysville resident, died yesterday afternoon at St. John's Hospital after a brief illness. He was admitted a few hours before death. Relatives could not be reached. Body at Opp and Conran Mortuary with arrangements to be announced.

Zesmant Smigai Marysville St. John's Hospital Opp Conran

Mayor Outlines Water Situation To Lions Group

Mayor A J Roberta addressed the Selana Lions Club detailing three proposed city projects including a new city hall and street improvements. He explained the water system, noting Ten Mile as the main source but underscoring the need for a 24 inch line from Woolston to Tea Slate and safer reservoir management. The club plans a ladies night and officer installation at Shine Camp July 19 with Bert Adair welcomed as a new member.

A. J. Roberta Selana Lions Club Helena Avenue West Main Street Moberta Ten Mile Chessman Woolston Jtslag Atatog Lions Club Sunshine Camp Bert Adair Ans

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