Helena development plans quake housing program in Helena
More than 11 of Helena’s leaders formed a committee to organize a development company aimed at building 50 to 60 quake resistant four to six room dwellings. The plan includes $8 000 working capital, $200 000 bonds guaranteed by the federal government, and FHA backed plans with five to six house designs. State Housing Administrator Barclay Craighead was sent to Washington to secure federal loans.
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Helena, Navy
Helens Development Company
Barclay Craighead
Washington, D. C
Craighead
Washington, D.C
Sam
Gressier
Helena
A. T. Hibbard
Unter Bank and Trust Company
Helena Development Company
FHA
Widow of Sheep Grower Passes in Lewistown
Tillia Louise Bentacier, 44, widow of Atilon Schacter once a prominent sheep grower in the area, died in Lewistown. Atilon Schacter, of French descent, had lived in Moccasin 35 years. During World War I he was convicted of seditious utterance and paid a 19,000 fine for Liberty bonds. One of Letgong is serving in the United States Navy.
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Lewistown
Tillia Louise Bentacier
Atilon Schacter
Wils
Ahad
Moccasin
Schacter
Letgong
United States Navy
Montana Visit List Shows Wide Roster of Montanans
A list of Montanans visiting other residents includes names from Butte Dillon Bozeman Helena Billings and several smaller towns. Recipients range from Mrs to Mr and include families and couples across multiple locales with scattered mentions of towns such as Deer Lodge Malta and Ennis.
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the Butte
Jake Meyery
Philips
J. Gilmartin
H. W. Stask
Missoula
L. L. Williams
Due Holly
Billings
H. T. Rogers
Helenay
PWA Officess and Secrecy Amid quake headlines
PWA offices in Montana and nearby towns face upheaval as earthquake events disrupt operations and prompt new requests. Officials discuss relocating, securing funding, and continuing public works amid shifting priorities and community tension.
Chandler Leads Kentucky Voting Amid Democratic Strife
The report outlines Democratic splits in Kentucky with Chandler leading in statewide voting and the New Deal issue emphasized by some factions. It notes a feud between Governor Laffoon and Chandler, party gains in New York and Pennsylvania, and Republican advances in New Jersey and Philadelphia.
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New York State
Jrue
Farley
Reypineras Gerryinis
Landshede
Laffoon
Chandler
Agaim
New York
Shale Assembly
Eat
Tor Hele Deen
Pennsylvania
Didge EB. B. Cunningham
Jenih- Meum
Rowerth
Argors Fir Democrat
Ethiopian army faces massed attack near Makale
Reported actions describe Ethiopian and allied forces pressing toward Makale with heavy combat across the plains. Tribal and local factions show mixed support while Italian commanders push ahead, citing strategic objectives and resistance challenges around Adixent and the Makale region.
Helena Quake Aid Sent From Sterling Firm
Helena reports aid for quake victims received today from Maree Graits and Livestark company of Sterling Cole. Brian D. OConell delivered 4100 pounds of produce including 5 Ne pears to local residents.
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Helena
Brian D. Oconell
Maree Graits Ad Livestark Company
Sterling, Cole
Helen
Quake Felt in Louisville Colorado Overnight
Residents of Louisville reported feeling an earthquake last night with tremors centered near their area. No injuries were reported and local authorities opened a damage check.
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Colorado
Louisville
Colo
Legion Starts Drive With Novel Mining Operation
A chaotic OCR extract shows a plan labeled mining operation with foreman and assistant foremen named for a workers project led by Legion. Crew sizes listed include twenty one or more workers and a long roster of names. the article notes Armistice era activities and a public works drive funded by a local contribution.
City Council weighs repairs on East Park lights and prison labor
City council debates cost of repairing East Park Street lighting abandoned a year ago amid complaints of high power bills. A prison labor painting project is questioned for efficiency and fairness, with plans to repaint or replace work and a review by the public works committee. Insurance, library costs, and street utilities are discussed as aldermen urge fiscal prudence and progress on WPA projects.
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Legion
East Park Street
Benause Vesiktenia
Thawever
Sies
Conneil
Caaly
Walon
Jaller
Charles A. Hauswirth
Sam
Heartie
Ulier
Wells
M.D. O Connell
Legion and Earth Amnnee Questions To Pore Over. My Ordshance
Deipgraph
Butte Street
Hanswirky
O'Connell
Long Beach
Library Board
Fred Gelod
Barto Genzberger
la Fae Cumnell Committee
Oklahoma
Gaylord
Tig
Hoerbert Hauswirth
Olidirmar
Altemph
Public Works
Floyd Hanvill
City Corral
Burverpe
Dack Healy Amt
Oly
Muk
Jon Enitiger
Harte Huntly
Elec
Wirh
Itty Attieney
Vietr
Leenses Ave
Warrensh Broadway
Coban
Aron
Cornel
Demilk Fitzpatrick
Bred
Seubert
Mol Trudgen
WFA
BiUn
Costal Payton
Ocvaber
Orton
Sydd
HK Hay
Shanaser
Standard Oil Company
Harrisey Avenue
Fe Sullieen
Bi Wilson
Jen
Watter Shay
Poier
Helena
Owo
Jin Woods
al Snndberg
Billy Sunday Dies Revivalist Leader of Mass Evangelism
William A. Sunday known as Billy Sunday, famed evangelist, died aged 73 after a career shifting from baseball to revival meetings that drew thousands in major U S cities. He popularized a fiery vernacular style, led massive campaigns, and faced wartime controversy before dying in Kansas City.
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Motiv
Iowa
Riattanooga
Tenn
Kansas City
William A. Snnday
Billy” Bunday
Che
Atlans
Prinijal
Darabhab
White
Sunthy
United States
Loeb
Discaumpalena
England
De‘clined
Sunday
Aulinia
Guy
Hamed Bonterbough
Simday
Rewlerbaugh
Park Street Snow Clean Action By City Crews
Chief Walter Shay asks motorists to avoid Park Street south side today as city workers clear snow. The operation starts at 6 45 and ends by 9 20, restricting parking from Washington to Arizona streets.
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Walter Shaynob
Park Street
D'rlock
Washington Street
Arizona Street
WPA Projects in Silver Bow County Relief Rolls
Reports show 1400 of 2250 workers in Silver Bow County engaged on WPA projects under director T J Davis. Work begins Nov 18 for those not yet employed, with many women in sewing rooms. A second appointment process for women only will occur Monday. Nine projects are under way with plans to start more as the ROAL signal is received.
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Adixent
Ciglas
Santiit
Leche
Gugre
Chote Hall
Makale
Addh
Ataba
Horth
Sour
Siain
Bao
Liemata Taian
Ras
Soyoun
Mrale
Bar- Heulavly
Colin
Esippiten
Tonmarrow
Gaeligh Street
Genveal Napier
Thendtare I
Maualen
Maka
Makalte
Patwoly
Tineling
Suemy Leva
Chevats
Gouievaily
Makile
Aksum
Sanzini
Sn Tr
She Lopiontiites
A. Dehn
Henrithia Viavuid
Oyulpha
von Ive
Rian
Liechidt
Algo
Hank Armistee
Montana
T. J. Davis
Bow County
Naional
Montana Works Progress Admin Expands New Assignments
Relief program officials say 8,204 Montana workers are already assigned with plans to add 7,728 more by November 20, totaling 13,900. Projects include water supply at Valentina Blood Creek, demolition of the old federal prison at Billings, park and civic improvements in Great Falls, a large park beautification in Missoula, and various farm-to-market roads and recreational facilities across the state. Administrators credit workers who stayed on despite embankments and long hours, noting rapid project progress ahead of a March completion target.
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Hopkins
Montana
Nxt
Resettlement Administration
Fergus County
Billings
Gres Falls
Missoula
Ansconds
And
Wolden
Works Progress
Ray Hart
Tai
Community notes praise Mr Sunday despite cost concerns
A committee meeting with Mr Sunday is described as acknowledging higher tabernacle expenses but affirming the community could afford them. Dr Groeneveld called Mr Sunday sincere and a steadfast force for good, though the matter could not be arranged.
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Sunday
Tabernacle
Dr. Groeneveld
Sundae
Chrisian
United States Urged to Balance Neutrality and Influence
The article reports on a speech by Secretary of State Hull outlining a cautious yet proactive neutrality policy. He argues the U S should avoid entangling alliances while using influence to promote peaceful settlements, and he favors granting the president more discretion on embargoes. He warns against overreliance on arms embargoes to deter danger and stresses acting within international norms.
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Community of Nations
Congress
House Damaged by Night Blaze at Silver Bow Street
Firefighters answered a night blaze at 1989 Silver Bow Street damaging a two story residence. Five people unknown by name occupied the home. the resident was away at the time. The fire reportedly started in the basement and burned through the floor before being discovered.
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Jale
Silver Bow Street
Noma
Roosevelt Sees Comfort in Autumn Drive Near Washington
President Roosevelt, satisfied with the election, enjoyed autumn sunshine during a Hyde Park drive before returning to Washington. In Great Falls, nurses faced exams as nearly 100 were tested in animal tests, as part of state nursing assessments.
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Hyde Park
N.Y
Roosevelt
Washington
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