Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1942-08-22

HELENA-Helena win be host to the
state convention Aug % and 80 OF the
international Association Of the
Gideons.
HELENA-Mrs. Mary Levings. 5s
who died at a hospital here, had been
a resident of Montana about q years
She was a native Of Ohio.
! HELENA-Mrs. Julian Louise Smith
SO, died at her home here. She was
a resident of Helena for nine years
a member Of the Daughters Of Isa-
bella and the Catholic church.
HELENA Alexander Erickson, 81. a
Helena resident for IS years, died in
the county hospital Erickson was
born in Scandinavia and came to
America at the age Of Is.
BAKER - Fallon county officials
complained recently - with Justice
that the courthouse was drafty.
Twenty-six windows we're broken In
the building by hailstorm.
HANILTON-Evelin Matteson, 80, a
resident of Darby since 1887. died here
nois, Matteson came to the Bitter Root
valley by covered wagon to take up
homestead.
HELENA-The United States en-
ployment service in Montana obtained
jobs for 5000 persons in industry and
agriculture during July, compared to
G, 900 placements in June. Farm place.
mentS totaled 3,400.
BUTTE-Old Dobbin may be coming
back because of the tire shortage, but |
he isn't welcome in Butte. Police have
barred horses from the streets Of |
Butte because their hoofs tear up the /
asphalt paving.
WHITEFISH-H w. Irwin, chair
man of the city council, has become
mayor of Whitefish. He was elevated
to the post when Mayor H. E. Wells
to work with the office of
price administration at Helena.
GREAT FALLS-Mrs. Emma G.
Church, who died here recently, was
The wife Of I. w. Church, president
IF the school board. She was native
If Quebec and came here from Mont
'eal in 1909.
CUT BANK - Superintendent of
Schools H. E. Davis, announced after a
Meeting of trustees of school district
his year in order to alleviate the labor {
hortage School viii start Sept. H. J
HARLEM-Verne Richman, Harlem
alley rancher, is wondering what viii !
Happen to him next. Hail recently took !,
is vegetable garden. Later a similar :
torn wiped out his beet and grain
rops. Still later a COW kicked him,
reaking two bones in his leg. u
HAvRE-Frank Carlow, about so,
n Indian, was instantly killed when c
be side of a manhole In which he L
Tas working at the west end of the X
airport caved in, crushingt a
i'm. Paul Morning, working with Car Y
wv, was uninJured.
D1LON-Nineteen students were
raduated from the State Normal col .
,ge at the close Of the summer term. y
1 the graduating class IL received ~
le bachelor of education degree, while o.
wen were awarded diplomas with y
ate teachers certificates. y
BUTTE-The city of Butte had $780, fc
1921 on hand July 81, decrease Of
,out $4,000 from the June 80 figure !.
$225, 354.08, according to the month %
report of City Treasurer Bernard =,
Holland. The city paid out $751; 20 - -
i'd received $31, 1858 during July. ~ -
LEWISTOWN-Mrs. Belle w. Beebe, OF
who died here, was past depart Ir
emit president of the Montana G. A. r. VI
le was born in st. Paul and came
re with her husband in 1901 She :.
rived two terms as Fergus county
ditor. - -.
Aiken, secretary to on
any Montana governors, has fu- OBJ
re in active politics in the opinion pl
at least two persons. The state can Su
ssing board, checking official re- wi
rms of the primary, found two votes
st for Aiken for United States ~,
lator. ~
8UTTE-An elephant, believed to In
We gone mad because Of a head sore, brt
)ke from its chains at the Cole l8l
os. circus lot here and severely in I'M
ed Earl Page, a trainer. The ele- Ola
ant picked Page up with its trunk, CO.
shed him to the ground and stepped SEE
him. ,
chance of a wide cal
read outbreak Of sleeping sickness COZ