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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1933

Page

2

Montana Subdivisions Urged to Frame Public Works Program

Montana officials urged immediate framing of local public works programs as part of a national $3.3 billion fund. Western leaders seek $150 million to strengthen reclamation, repair existing projects, and lower production costs by increasing water access and efficiency.

Montana Washington Oy Dana Portland Ore Journal Western Reclamation Association Gar Donald H. Sawyer Mead Ickes Public Works Advisory Board

Street Work to Be Finished by August First

Helena council considers bids to oil and surface four miles of paring and Wyoming Street with an ornamental lighting option. The plan calls for oiling methods, road mixes, and rock screenings with a projected fund of about 22 000 dollars nightly plus license-fee revenue. City surveyor Hugh Quinn outlines specifications for three pay types and material quantities while aldermen strain to keep costs down and speed completion by August first.

Helena Smith Wyoming Street Iman Barry O'Leary Wyoming Hugh Quinn Quinn Ecity

Council Orders Large Slash by Various Offices

The council approves sewer extensions and improvements including 170 feet of storm sewer at Grant and Gaylord alleys, a 1,500 foot Wyoming street storm sewer, extensions on West Silver and 400 East Park blocks, plus a catch basin on West Park and a 70 foot sewer on East Park. Finance relies on nonpaid encroachment taxes. total project cost about 2495 dollars. Authorities will enforce encroachment tax collection. park cars for sale curb use questioned. police to monitor. State examiner reports funds balance and activity through May 1 1933.

McTaggart Fred Shristy Sewer Committee Clark Alley Platinum Judiciary Committee Grant and Gaylord Alley Gaylord Street Wyoming Street West Silver Jackson Alley Jackson Street West Park Street East Park Street Commissioner of Public Works T. A. Morgan

Sixth unit of Great Falls zinc plant to reopen immediately

Great Falls June 21. The sixth unit of the Anaconda Copper Mining companys zinc plant here will be opened immediately, officials announced tonight. The fourth unit was opened late May and the fifth early June. Eight units comprise the plant. The men now at work are all former employees and are employed on a part time basis.

Great Falls Anaconda Copper Mining Company

Head of Legion Maps Out Plans

An item lists the executive lineup of the American Legion groups including chairs for areas such as Auditing, Boys' Baseball, Boy Scouts, Boxing Athletic Committee and more with names like W. L. Chapman J. Livingston Walter Freshman Ben Hardin and E. K. Miller. The note adds political factors are expected to dominate Germany’s business world for some time.

W. L. Chapman J. A. Livingston Walter Freshman Ben Hardin E. K. Miller John Schulz Pat Gagner Fred Cox Louis Buettner Tod Doran Walter J. Heinzelmann Harry Commons H. A. Kenck Wendell Johnson Ed Gerry James Comba Carl Golie E. K Bill Joll Evin Scott Hugh Doyle Wendall Johnson William Boast Fred Lehn Emil Petersen Archie Coutts William J. Cregg Leonard Harrington C. E. Calvert Matt Berkopec W. R. McInnis Frank W. Ashworth Bill Boast Ed Huddleston York Wyman George August Bill Harris George Midkiff Joe Shugert al Gusdorf Ettor Giovanetti Joe H. Toole Carl Spillum Horace Casey House Charles McNatt James McCashin Barney Tavasci Gus Ericson Emmet Sullivan Tom W. Weir Howard A. Johnson D. G. Stivers John Barry Charles Christman G. M. Smartt Dave Johnston M. K. Hanson Ed Hanley Thomas J. Brown William Sutton Sons of the Legion Walter Monger Paul Lenz Ralph Rand Joe Richards Otto Barker W. O. Gilbert J. P. Downey Henrietta Vinyard Jud McCraw Roy F. Leighton Bill Marsh Bill Olstrom al Nordhagen Whazzit Fred A. Lehn Charlies Christman P. J W. O. Gilrt Veterans’ Council J. M. Matson Charles Staples Cyril Kohn Germany

Storms Fail To Benefit Crops In State

Helena June 21 Special Growing conditions varied but several days of heat and drying winds with little rain harmed crops across Montana during the week ending June 17. Only light showers in a few counties. germination lagged on late seedings. grasshoppers multiplied, especially in the northern and eastern counties, with control efforts underway.

Helena State Department of Agriculture

Deer Lodge Area Forest Fire Extinguished

R T Ferguson reports a new regulation to curb man caused fires in Montana and northern Idaho. He notes 167 smoker sparked fires last season burning 3931 acres and costing taxpayers over 35000 dollars, with smoking limited to camps during dry months.

R. T. Ferguson Deer Lodge Missoula Montana Idaho Mr. Ferguson

Old-Time Hotel Operator Passes in Helena

John J. Deitch aged 74, a retired hotel man of Wickes, died after a three year illness. He lived in Wickes since 1885, passing away in Helena on June 21.

Helena John J. Deitch Wickes Here Wickers

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