Montana City News Weather and Local Notices
Weather outlook for Montana shows partly overcast on Wednesday and Thursday with little temperature change. Various local businesses advertise services and goods from auto parts to dry cleaning and moving services. A charity dance is planned in East Helena on May 8 to support Florence Crittendam Home. A birth is announced in Geden Utah, to Brent and wife, with prior Helena residence. Banking case proceedings conclude hearings on preferred claimants against a defunct bank.
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Montana
F. Hall
East Helena
Florence Crittendam
Geden
Utah
Brent
Ilfilis
Helena
Entertainment at the Masonic Home**
Under the sponsorship of King Solomit lodge a program was held last night at the Masonic home in Helena valley. A number of Masons and families from Helena attended. Miss Lillian Thomas and Lyle Carr sang solos, Bob Hanson performed a Swedish monologue, and Alex Wardlaw presented a sword dance. Gordon's orchestra provided instrumental music.
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King Solomiat
Helena Valley
Helena
Lillian Thomas
Lyle Carr
Bob Hanson
Alex Wardlaw
Gordon
Hospital Day 10 Observed In Helena Public Schools
At Superintendent John Dietrich request, Helena public schools will observe National Hospital Day next Tuesday. Pupils will study Florence Nightingale and her Crimea War humanitarian work through educational talks. The article notes Henry IV and the Knights of the Bath required a bath before induction.
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John Dietrich
Helena Public Schools
National Hospital
Florence Nightingale
Miss Nightingale
Helena group touts progress on Helena to Garrison road
A Helena Commercial Club delegation met Powell county officials in Deer Lodge to discuss the Helena to Garrison road. The Lewis and Clark crew and Powell county crews are working toward finish and regular dragging this summer. They also reviewed the McDonald Pass connection and forest service funding, aiming for next year’s action.
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Helena
Garrison
Frank Mirech
The
Avon
Mirsch
Lewis and Clark County
Commercial Club
Evliston Lime Comppany
Powell County
Lime Company
McDonald Pass
Forest Service
Sc BomMe
Friest Pass
Merlyn Walker and Her Jazz Band at Winter Garden
Merlyn Walker and her famous jazz orchestra perform tonight at the Winter Garden for a grand dance engagement on their third transcontinental tour. The troupe impressed crowds in Butte recently with a packed house and praise for Merlyn Walker as one of the top acts on tour.
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Merlyn Walker
Winter Garden
Butte
Loomis
Former Helena Folks Visited Relatives
WS. Smith of Minneapolis, a traveling salesman for a Milwaukee firm, spent a couple of days in the city visiting relatives W. E. Smith and Mrs. Mary S. Clark and calling on friends. A former Helena resident, he lived here 19 years and worked at Gans & Klein. He left 11 years ago and has since held his current job. He noted the town's notable improvement.
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WS. Smith
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
W. E. Smith
Mary S. Clark
Mr. Smith
Gans & Klein
College Club Names Officers for 1925-6
Elected at Intermountain College English club bi monthly meeting, officers for next year are Lucille McClean president and Marie Graham secretary. Readings included original compositions: a play The Classmates by Robert Miller, Dry-Land Farmer essay by Helen Richards, a short story Golden Days by Lucille McLean, and Bills poem by Margaret Shelhamer.
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Intermountain College
Lucille McClean
Marie Graham
Robert Miller
Helen Richards
Lucille McLean
Margaret Shel«hamer
Broadcast Program From College Tonight
The weekly radio program from Intermountain College will air tonight on KENY at 248 meters. Prof. Fred W. Kelser declares the Men’s Glee Club and the girls’ chorus will perform several selections along with vocal and instrumental solos. Reports show growing popularity across the state. Alvin F. Taylor operates the station. Denver-Frost also visited Wyoming, Nebraska and Colorado.
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Intermountain College
Fred W. Kelser
Alvin F. Taylor
KENY
Irrigation District Acreage Reaches Two Million in Montana
Montana records show nearly two million acres under irrigation districts and reclamation projects. There are 62 private districts, six Carey act projects, four reclamation service projects, and three Indian service projects. The Toole county district is the largest private district at 236,000 acres, with Crow Creek 52,273 and lower Yellowstone 44,381 acres. Carey act projects include Create Billings bench with 29,000 acres and several others. federal and Indian projects total 1,?xx+ acres. Overall, Montana irrigation entities cover about 1,942,534 acres with 300,000 families potentially benefiting from water access.
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Montana
Office of State Engines
C. S Heidel
United States Reclamation Service
Indian Service
L. A. Campbell
State Department of Agriculture
Toole
Crow Creek
Broadwater County
Yellowstone
Richland County
Billings Bench
Billings
Valier
Teton
Helena
Wptee
Flatvillow
Lewistown
Little Missouri
Butte
Federal Reclamation and Indian Service
Huntley
Yellowstone County
Ain River
I/Ml
Phillips
Diainé
Valley
Tiver
Cascade
Chouteau
Lewis and Clark
Sicence
Etree Ee
North Dakota
Glacier
Wiathead
Fisthead
Missoula
Sanders
Fort Peck
Roosevelt
Dinner and program by Woman's Division of Commercial Club
Intermountain college night event at the Commercial Club Woman's Division dinner featured a playlet by Miss Gertrude Crane. Minuet, solo numbers by Miss Treloar, and college girls in chorus. President Kaufman absent. announcement of lilac bughes planting on Helena Avenue by T H Mills. Boys from Intermountain College to dig for street beautification. Upcoming June 9 dinner program chaired by Mrs Marshall Gates and May 13 luncheon chaired by Dr Frances Bradley.
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Intermountain College
Commercial Club Woman's Division
Placer Grill
Gertrude Crane
Sidney Francis Mallette
Miss Crane
Prof. Greely
Miss Treloar
John
Neill
R. O. Kaufman
Louisville
Helena Avenue
T. H. Mills
State Nursery and Seed Company
Inter~ Mountain College
Marshall E. Gates
Frances Bradley
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support for J A Wordal
The Wordal family thanks friends for kindness during the bereavement of beloved husband and father J A Wordal. Mrs J A Wordal and family express gratitude for sympathy and assistance.
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J. A. Wordal
Dinner for Imperial Potentate in Helena T: Dinner for Imperial Potentate in Helena
Tickets for dinner to Imperial Potentate are in demand as Algeria patrol prepares a large reception in the Shrine temple at Helena on Saturday night. Imperial Potentate James E. Chandler of Kansas City arrives with Mrs Chandler and Past Potentate Leonard Steuart to attend tours, a banquet, gift presentation, and an address to Shriners before a late night reception. The event, organized by 2 P. Melhorn, aims to host at least 200 Shriners with plans to travel to Billings the next day.
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Algeria
Shrine
Imperial Potentate
James E. Chandler
Kansas City
Northwest
Imperial
Chandler
Placer
Shrine Temple
P. Melhorn
E. C. Day
Helena
Billings
el Bedoo
Coal Mine Examiners Board Appointments Made
The state industrial accident board appointed 13 members to the Coal Mine Examiners Board. Thomas Good of Washoe was reappointed to represent operators, Edward Cumingham of Red Lodge represents workers, and George Griffin becomes the third member as coal mine inspector. Examinations for inspectors and superintendents will be held in Billings and Great Falls in June.
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State Industrial Accident Board
Thomas Good
Washoe
Edward Curmingham
Red Lodge
Hirst Brewer
Rowndup
George Griffin
Billings
Great Falls
Five damage suits settled in Yellowstone Park case
Five suits by John E. Remitz against Yellowstone Park Hotel Company and Yellowstone Park Transportation Company were dismissed as settled on their merits by stipulation filed in district court. Remitz claimed injuries while employed as a chauffeur in Yellowstone Park due to defendants negligence.
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John E. Rebitz
Yellowstone Park Hotel Company
The
Park Transportation Company
District Court
W. D. Rankin
T. B. Weir
Remitz
Yellowstone Park
Last Survivor of Custer Massacre Lingers Near West Point
F C Bernald, 72, the last of three escapees from Custer's group, resides near the edge of West Point in a cemetery area where his den chief rests, reflecting on the massacre at the hands of Sioux Indians.
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F.C. Bernald
Tof
Custer
West Point
Pear Cemetery
Weinsheimer 13 In Serious Condition After Wreck
Eddie Weinsheimer, formerly a taxi driver, is in very serious condition after an early morning automobile wreck in Wolf Creek canyon. Attending doctors report a high pulse and 103 degree temperature. skull fracture not yet confirmed. The Cadillac skid from a sharp curve down a steep embankment. he was moved from Canyon Creek to Helena after initial treatment at Phil Chevallier’s ranch.
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Eddie Weinsheimer
Wolf Creek Canyon
M. W. Kyde
John G. Thompson
Weinsheimer
Phil Chevallier
Canyon Creek
Helena
Thompson
Herrmann and Company
Military Training Camp Applications Near Deadline
Capt Thomas A Reiner of Billings executive officer of the 416th organized reserves spoke on the annual citizens military training camp to be held at Fort Douglas Utah from June 12 to July 11. Enrollment closes on the 10th of the month with applications and full information available at the Commercial club.
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Thomas A. Reiner
Billigs
416Th Organized Reserves
Citizens
Fort Douglas
Utah
Reiner
Commercial Club
O Boyle to Attend Milk Freight Rates Hearing
Fd O Boyle traffic manager for Henningsen and company, wholesale merchants of Butte, arrives in town for the Montana Railroad commission hearing on freight rates for milk and cream. A former railroad man here, he is known in the city and will participate in the proceedings.
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F. J. O'Boyle
Henningsen and Company
Wholesale Commission
Butte
Buness
Montana Railroad Commission
O'Boile
Great
Neortieri
Harrimans in Russia near manganese deal in Chiatura fields
Moscow May 3 A P report says a formal agreement is likely to be signed within days between the Harriman combine and the Soviet government. The accord would cover manganese mine output in the Chiatura fields of the republic of Georgia and may shape postwar trade relations.
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Harrimans
Russia
Moscow
Py Associated Press
Warriman Combine
Chiatura
Re. ‘Public
Georgia
Farm bill prospects raised by Capper after talks
Senator Capper of Kansas, leader of the farm bloc, predicted renewed efforts to enact a cooperative marketing bill during the next congressional session following a conference with President Coolidge. The prediction comes from Washington as political maneuvering continues in farm policy debates.
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Asscrted Press
Washington
Congress
Capper
Kansas
Farm Bloc
Coolidge
Sound financial rule to grow savings and checking
A financial advisory urges having a savings account that grows and a checking account when balances cover bank handling. It argues deposits create an income record, checks show outgo, and regular summaries provide a full financial view. Banks named include American National Bank and others in Helena.
Cars collide on East Lawrence Street Hill top
One of Hargrove's taxicabs collided with another car at the top of the East Lawrence street hill last night. No one was injured, and responsibility for the collision was not ascertained. Frederick Dit Countiess, Chicago socialite and former husband of Eleanor Countiess Whiting, was declared insane after a hearing at his home. Stockholm reports former Finance Minister Vilhjalmur Thorsson died.
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Hargrove
East Lawrence Street
Associated Press
Chicago
Frederick Dit Countiess
Reece Named U S Commissioner in Helena for Land Matters
Frank L. Reece, who was receiver of the U S land office when it closed by executive order on April 80, has been appointed U S commissioner in Helena. He will oversee federal land affairs in this district in the new post announced yesterday.
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Frank L. Reece
U. Land Office
U. S
Helena
Mr. Reece
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Flv. iThorsson
Reece
Paramount
Paramount Radio Company
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