Helena City News Weather and Local Notices
Partly cloudy Saturday cooler, Sunday fair. Local business and notices include Helena Rug Co service ads, Ford and Chevrolet parts, a confectionery sale at 105 East Sixth, moving and storage services, a funeral for Blanche Lynn, a village card party, a divorce demurrer, auto tires and tents, foreclosure suit, travel rates on the Great Northern Oriental Limited, and a court dismissal with prejudice in a Helena Light case. The death of Mrs J H Crooker noted in Elgin, Ill. with her husband once a minister at Helena Unitarian church.
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Crooker Dier
J. H. Crooker
Elgin
Ill
Helena Unitarian Church
Counterfeit Money Troop Arrested On Road Near Deer Lodge
Three men in a Ford with Idaho plates bought gas at a local station and paid in counterfeit coins. Sheriff Jim Barnes and Chief Spurzem arranged to transport the suspects to Deer Lodge for court action after a highway stop between Garrison and Deer Lodge.
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Idaho
Jim Barnes
Spurzem
Powell County
Garrison
Deer Lodge
Barnes
Chief Spurzem
Broadwater Pavilion Season Opens With Flower Dance
The Broadwater Dancing Pavilion opens the 1925 season tonight with a flower dance. The Winter Garden orchestra provides music and a large crowd is expected. Admission is 10 cents, with free dancing from 8:50 to 9:30. No dance at the Winter Garden tonight.
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Broadwater Pavilion
Broadwater
Winter Garden
Senator Clark Gift to Masonic Home Arrives
Cornelius Hedges, grand secretary of the Grand Lodge of Montana Masons, received a £25,000 check last night from the heirs of the late Senator William A. Clark. The gift, part of Clark's will, is for the Masonic Home in the Helena valley, sent early to benefit the institution before trustees distribute other bequests.
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Cornelius Hedges
Grand Lodge of Montena Masons
William A. Clark
Montanan
Senator Clark
Helena Valley
Roy Sieger Embarks in Capital Business Move
Roy Sieger, after four years as an accountant for the state highway commission, resigns and buys a one half interest in the Brady Con Restaurant at 133 North Main Street from Joe Brady. Sieger will actively participate in development. the establishment serves lunches, confections, fountain goods, and candies, and now only ice cream made in the shop will be served. Sieger had previously run this business before joining the state house.
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Roy Sieger
State Highway Commission
Thas
Joe Brady
Brady Con Tectaurant
North Main Street
Afr
Sieger
State House
City council weighs 1 mill band concert levy
The council discussed a petition by 300 taxpayers for a 1 mill levy to fund free band concerts on Helena city sides. Action reserved for later. City Clerk Vic Kessler’s annual report was approved. Four Helena Federal Reserve employees were deputized with police powers for a second year. A garage permit on West Main near Pacific avenue was granted to A. J. Schopfer. A suit for damages of 10,000 was filed against Yellowstone Park Hotel and Yellowstone Park Transportation by a chauffeur. Floyd P. Howe announces dissolution of Howe Transfer partnership, continuing as Howe Transfer, Tan and Storage. The Montana State Board of Examiners for Nurses will meet June 29-30 at the state capitol in Helena for nurse examinations.
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Vic Kessler
Helena
Federal Reserve Bank
West Main Street
Pacific Avenue
A. J. Schopfer
Berne Becomes Europe’s Cheapest Living Center
The Berner Bund reports that Berne Switzerland is the cheapest place to live in Europe this April. The paper attributes the low cost to its reduced ability to make gold payments compared with other European regions.
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Berne
Switzerland
Associated Press
Europe
Berner Bund
Longest Alen tana freight train records 140 cars
Northern Pacific hauled what reporters say may be the longest freight train in Montana history. Westbound from Helena with 74 cars, the 140 car train stretched about 7,000 feet from engine to caboose, between Bonner and Missoula. It required two sidings at Missoula, as no siding could hold the full length. One engine handled the move from Bonner to Missoula.
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Alentana
Northern Pacific
Bonner
Missoula
Helena
Contests at Mount St Charles Oratory Saturday
Mount St Charles college will host an open to public oratory contest Saturday evening in the gymnasium. Five speakers from Idaho and Montana will present on topics ranging from America’s Death to Volstead and direct primaries, with Judge Horsky and Mr Roberts among the judges.
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ST. Carles Oratory
Mount St. Charles College
O'Clocl
O. P. Thayer
Linus M. Dougherty
Boise
Idaho
America
Richard J. Lally
Legion Post Seeks 350 Members in Drive
The American Legion local post plans a 350 member minimum drive next week after a dinner in the Eddy Tose room. General Committee chair Ward Crosby leads the campaign with members including Tom Busha Judge Albert J. Galen C. E. Pew J. R. Liddy Vivian G. Warren Dr W. D. Judkins and William Parker Initiation set for May 12 with a ritual and program. The drive aims to raise membership by a third by the national convention in Omaha in October and to plan for the Dillon state convention August 13 14 and 15. Campaign chairs will meet at the Eddy cafe Tuesday to report progress.
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The
American Legion
Eddy Tose
Charles L. Sheriday
Ward Crosby
Tom Busha
Albert J. Galen
C. E. Pew
J. R. Liddy
East Helena
Vivian G. Warren
W. D. Judkins
the Fort Hospital
William Parker
Legionaires
Legion
Omaha
Dillon
Eddy Cafe
New Pastor Arrives at Central Lutheran Church Helena
Rev. George Eyrich, recently elected pastor of Central Lutheran, has arrived from Northern Idaho and will fill the pulpit at Twelfth and Idsha streets. His family plans to join him in June.
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George Eyrich
Central Lutheran
Twelfth
Idsha
Mr. Eyrich
Helena
Idaho
Van Valkenburg Father of Mrs Thomas Dies in Racine
E N Van Valkenburg father of Mrs E N Thomas of this city died yesterday at his daughter Mrs Lee Aber’s home in Racine Wisconsin A telegram from his wife said Mrs Thomas left here last Wednesday for Racine on learning of his critical illness He was age 70 and survived by his widow two daughters Mrs Thames and Mrs Aber and two sons Herman San Francisco and Leon Milwaukee Funeral at Racine.
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E. N. van Valkenburg
E. N. Thomas
Lee Aber
Racine
Wis
Thomas
Thames
Aber
Herman
San Francisco
Leon
Milwaukee
Fabrics Offered Include All Wool Options In Northwest
We present fabrics believed unmatched in value in the northwest. Every fabric is an all wool and serviceable material. They can be tailored to your order in any style.
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Northwest
T. Moore to Handle Gallatin County Fair
B. T. Moore, former secretary of the Montana State fair, resigned after a legislative failure to grant an appropriation. He will move to Bozeman to manage the Gallatin county fair, which has been reorganized after years of idleness. Moore, in three years as secretary, aims to revive local interest in the fair.
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B. T. Moore
Montana
Bozeman
Gallatin County
Gallatin County Fair
Moore
War Veteran Dies at Fort Hospital
The death of J. 12 Stelzer, a World War I veteran with Company E of the 8th Infantry Division, occurred yesterday morning at the fort hospital where he had been treated for a year. He was 33, survived by his mother Mrs Bertha Stelzer of Elmont Missouri, a sister and two brothers. body at Flaherty and Kobler's chapel awaiting relatives' instructions. Also notes that President-elect von Hindenburg will be inaugurated at noon on May 12.
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J. 12 Stelzer
Fort Hospital
Flaherty and Kobler’s
Stelzer
Bertha Stelzer
Elmont
Child Health Clinic A Complete Success In Helena
Yesterday the free clinic for babies and preschool children at Sands store, hosted by Helena and East Helena Women’s clubs for National Child Health Day, examined 100 children. Physicians and dentists attended. milk bottles were distributed by wives and dairymen. May Day baskets were given by the Parent Teachers Association. Refrigeration provided by Helena Meat Company market kept ink supplies ready, donated by Patchett, Dwyer, Colville, Burgess, Young, May, Munson, Himmel haver, Phillips, Woodley, McHugh, Wood, McKinney, Grienfelter and Diekert dairies.
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Sands Store
Helena
East Helena
Helena Meat Company
Patchett
Dwyer
Colville
Burgess
Young
May
Munson
Himmelhaver
Phillips
Woodley
McHugh
Wood
McKinney
George
Grien+felter
Diekert Dairies
Wardal Section Foreman Dies at 67 in Austin
John A. Wardal, section foreman on the Northern Pacific railroad at Austin since 1919, died at his home last night at 11 20. He was 67, survived by his widow and four sons Arthur Harold Oscar and Walter Wardall, all at Anslin. Funeral arrangements will be announced. Body located at the Inter.
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John A. Wardal
Northern Pacific
Austin
Mr. Wardal
Arthur
Harold
Oscar
Walter Wardall
Anslin
Pest Killing Awards Announced in Livestock Division
Awards were announced yesterday in the boys' livestock division of the crop pest extermination contest under the farm bureau. Recipients include Ed Hilger 1318, Floyd Burton 876, James Routzahn 634, Harlan Herrin 623, Andrew Penne 525, Raymond Spry 5, Ralph Woodley 220, George White 149, Earl Bryson 143, Jack Meihle 60.
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Boys’ Livestock Division
Farm Bureau
Ed Hilger
Floyd Burton
James Routzahn
Harlan Herrin
Andrew Penne
Raymond Spry
Ralph Woodley
George White
Earl Bryson
Jack Meihle
Personal notices recount visitors and travels to Helena
A long list of visitors and travelers is noted including George TD from Billings, Mrs JWK Helier and children bound for Boston, Mrs Th E Langinaiid and son toward Traverhill, and many others from Missoula Dillon Great Falls White Sulphur Lewistown Bozeman Billings Boulder St Paul Butte. Also Olver Fairfax to cast coast papers as laboratorian and Miss Florence Sabin crowned life member at Johns Hopkins NAS.
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Boston
Th. £. Langinaid
Traverhill
Massane A. Linn
White Sulis
Helena
Washington
Associated
I'vess
America
Florence Reva Sabin
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Baltimore
National Academy of Sciences
New Cotton Area Explored by Viscount Leverhulme
Viscount Leverhulme reports Nigeria in West Africa offers large tracts of land suitable for cotton cultivation after his expedition to the region. He believes the territory holds strong potential for cotton farming development.
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New
London
Nigeria
West Africa
Viscount Leverhulme
Mrs Kelly Never Was a Lunatic
In a Rosebud county case Mrs Kelly’s mental state is disputed with testimony about an operation for a chronic ailment. Cross examination suggests recurrence after surgery, while witnesses discuss custody matters involving Miss Kipp and local officials. Trial proceedings, including jury instructions, are ongoing with a verdict anticipated.
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Sam A. Roberts
Rosebud
Cooney to Be Valedictorian at June Commencement
The class day exercises will be held in the City auditorium on the evening of June 10 instead of the following evening in the Shrine auditorium. The program will be shortened to include Chancellor Brannon’s address at the University of Montana, music, a statement by Supt. Dietrich, and the class presentation by Principal Roberts.
President Plans Vacation After Budget Meeting
President Coolidge will stay in Washington for the semi annual budget meeting on June 22 and then depart for an extended vacation in New England. The article notes the senior class size may reach about one hundred despite three deaths this year, with valedictory and salutatory to be intimate messages from classmates May Sumber 100.
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Schoool Board
Lass
Roberta
Marie Dreyer
Gertrude Campbell
Mora Routzaho
Atl
Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
New England
End of the World Postponed By Rain Yells in LA
In Los Angeles on eclipse morning a youth shouted Fosper and talked of the world ending, but the rain delayed any unusual events. The quirky scene was reported by Argus of Seattle in its archives.
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