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Independent Record, Helena, Montana, Monday, August 28, 1967 Page Three Capital City News in Brief 1967-68 Dance Arts-Ballet, Tap, Acrobatics, ages 4-11. Limited enrollment. Registration thru Sept. 2. Mrs.

Jack Weiser, Pre-School special, natural looking nylon falls, $28, human hair falls, $79.95, limited time, ask for Alice, Hirst Beauty Salon, Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses Christopher Wadner, 22, Berkley, and Edith Carlson, 24, Helena. Donald Jesse Lovely, 22, Helena, and Mary Josephine Bell, 21, Livingston. George Mahlon Schiller, 19, and Donna Lynn Tursich, 19, both East Helena. Births Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Ryan, 215 Washington, son, Aug. 28 at St. John's Hospital. Mr. and Mrs.

Gerald Benjamin, 1312 Wilder, daughter, Aug. 27 at St. John's Hospital. Deaths Gary Lee Radway, 25, 1204 Oaks, died Sunday Aug. 27 en route to hospital following an automobile accident.

Terry Lee Fetter, 18, 9 Shirley Lane, died Aug. 27 in automobile accident. Hugh Haughian, 78, of Butte, died Aug. 28, Veteran's Administration Hospital, Fort Harrison. Joe F.

Rivers, 52, of Anaconda, died Aug. 26, Veteran's Administration Hospital, Fort Harrison. Cecil Rodda, 66, 1503 Gallatin, died Aug. 27 at St. Peter's Hospital.

The Independent Record Published weekday (except Saturday) afternoons and Sunday morning by Independent Record, 317 Allen Helena, Montana, zip code 59601. Second Class Postage Paid at Helena, Montana, 59601. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS 3 If you fail to receive your 3 copy of The Independent Record from your carrier DIAL 442-7190 Weekdays before 6:30 p.m. Sundays before 11 a.m. wwwwwww.are Subscription Rates Daily (except Saturday) and Sunday by mail, out of Montana (In the United States)1 year $18.00 Daily (except Saturday) and Sunday, by mail, in Montana-1 year 15.00 Six months Three months 4.00 Daily (except Saturday', and Sunday, by month 2.00 RETZ Funeral Home 315 East Sixth Ave.

PHONE 442-1550 J. Howard Retz C. Ernest Retz Ben G. Burgess Tom Twichel FETTER, Terry Lee, aged 18 years, of 9 Shirley Road. Funeral arrangements pending.

RADWAY, Gary Lee, aged 25 years, of 1204 Oakes St. Chapel services at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 30, with Rev. George Harper officiating.

FISCHER CHAPEL (Formerly Herman Co.) Rodney at 7th C. R. (Ray) Fischer Lloyd Linden PH. 442-1234 HAGLER Mortuary. Phone 442-8520 650 Logan Street Darrell Grimes Don R.

Hagler RODDA, Cecil, aged 66 years, of 1503 Gallatin Ave. Funeral services at the Dolan Mortuary, Butte, Aug. 30, at 10 a.m. Interment in Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Butte.

HEWITT, Ran aged 19 years, of 1818 Golden St. Chapel services at 2 p.m., Aug. 29, with Rev. George Harper officiating. Interment in Forestvale Cemetery.

600 Data From U.S. WEATHER BUREAU COLD Rein 70 Showers 70 FORECAST 70 Figures Show Low Temperatures Expected Until Tuesday Morning WEATHER MAP Showers and thun- It will be warmer in the eastern half dershowers are forecast tonight in the of the nation and cooler in the upper central and southern Plateau regions midwest. and portions of central New England. Stampede Profit About $4,000 The 1967 Last Chance Stampede probably made a profit of more than $4,000, the amount collected the previous year, Homer Phillips, president of the Lewis and Clark County said today. Phillips said final figures are not yet available because all reports and statements have not yet been received, but that a preliminary reveals that this year's Stampede "was bigger adn better than last year's." He noted that the profit will go to increasing and improving the facilities and the beauty of the fairgrounds," and said he hoped that spectators this year noticed the improvements made with last year's Stampede its.

Phillips said he and the other board members were grateful to all those who contributed to the event. On the board with Phillips are Clyde W. Burgan, Gene Billerbeck and Harold Ormseth. Kathy Wohlberg is executive secretary. $9 Billion Spending Cut Called For WASHINGTON (AP) Sen.

William Proxmire, chairman of the Joint Senate-House Economic Committee, called today for a $9 billion spending cut in of bi President proposed 10 per cent surcharge on income taxes. But, the Wisconsin Democrat said, no spending reduction would be possible 1 without Johnson's concurrence. "It is difficult or impossible for any congressional coalition to resist the great pressures for spending unless the President leads the way," Proxmire said. He said big cuts could be made in the public works and space programs and more moncould be saved by the withdrawal of four of the six U.S. divisions from Europe.

He called for at least a one year postponement, in spending on the multi-billion-dollar supersonic air transport development program. Proxmire made his proposal in a speech prepared for Senate delivery. Animal Shelter A "reverse action" event, almost as strange as "a man bites dog, 99 occurred at the Helena Animal Shelter between 11 a.m., and noon Friday. Somebody took a cat. And Jerry it back.

The cat, a long green hatred collar, black is feline Jerry's wearing pet. Jerry is the animal control officer, Jerry Thompson. The cat, which prowls around the shelter area in pursuit of mice, is needed on the job and wanted by his master. Low cost quality grave memorials, S. Gallagher.

442-2303. -Adv. Sweet corn, 442-9387 before -Adv. Woman Posts Bond for DWI Mary Mercer McBroom, 68, 1307 Knight, was charged with driving while intoxicated and released on $220 bond after her car reportedly collided with the car of Neil Flaherty, 1038 Prospect, and parked cars owned by L. D.

Crowe, Chester, and Mrs. J. J. Robertson, Missoula, Sunday at about 4:30 p.m. No injuries were reported.

Cecil Rodda Dies; Rites To Be in Butte Cecil Rodda, 66, 1503 Gallatin, died Sunday at St. Peter's Hospital. He had lived here a year, coming from Portland, and is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Deming.

Deming is coach at Helena Central High School. Survivors also include a son, Raymond, of Butte, two brothers, Tom, of Portland, and Bert, of Missoula; a sister, Pearl Snyder of Seattle; 12 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. The body will be forwarded from Hagler's Mortuary to DoIan Mortuary in Butte for services at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burial will be at Mount Cemetery.

Rand Hewitt Rites Tuesday Funeral services for Rand Douglas Hewitt, 19, 1818 Golden, who was found dead of a self inflicted gunshot wound Saturday, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hagler Mortuary. The Rev. George Harper will officiate and interment will be in Forestvale Cemetery. Hewitt, a 1966 graduate of Helena Senior High School, was employed Foley's Mill.

a brother, Scott, in 1955. He was preceded in death by Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hewitt of Survivors a besides his parents, Helena, are a grandfather, Robert E. O'Connell of Marysville, a grandmother, Mrs.

Edith Hewitt of Helena, his brother, Dave, of Helena, and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Pallbearers will be Robert Tobin, James Flynn, Marc Corting, Rick O'Connell, John Horton and Wally O'Connell. Death List Published HONG KONG (AP) Communist Chinese terrorists today published a death list of six prominent anti-Communist Chinese the Reds said would be executed like radio comedian Lam Bun. The list included Paul Tsiu, secretary for Chinese Affairs in the Hong Kong government, two legislative councilors, two newspaper executives and the chairman of a village elders' association. The death threat, published in an underground Communist terrorist propaganda sheet, said the six would ho eliminated like Lam Bun.

The 37-year-old comedian and his brother were turned into human torches last Thursday, when terrorists bombed their car, doused them in gasoline, and then set them afire. The science of oceanography is important to shipping, fishing, communications and climatological studies. A baby boa constrictor about a foot the first year and then four to six inches a year for the next few years. State, National Weather The at official 1 Helena temper- 78 ature p.m. was Forecast, Helena and vicinity Variable cloudiness today and tonight with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers.

Mostly fair and a little warmer Tuesday. Low tonight 52. High Tuesday near 90. There is a 30 per cent probability of precipitation today, 20 per cent tonight and less than 10 per cent Tuesday. MONTANAStation- H.

L. Billings 94 61 Bozeman 90 50 Broadus 82 97 56 55 Butte Cut Bank 87 56 Dillon 84 47 Drummond 89 52 Glasgow 94 62 Great Falls 93 56 Havre 95 58 Helena 89 55 85 45 Lewistown 93 58 Livingston 88 53 Miles Missoula City 99 89 66 50 W. Y'wstone 78 43 Whitehall 87 46 State precipitation: man, Broadus, Dillon, Great Lewistown, City, trace. National precipitation: New Orleans, 1.29; Lake, .01. NATIONALStation- H.

L. Bismarck 89 62 Calgary 83 Chicago 65 Denver 88 59 Las Vegas 104 78 Los Angeles 88 72 P' 74 New Orleans 84 New York 85 67 Phoenix 106 82 P'tland, Ore. 90 St. Louis 79 52 Salt Lake 91 63 San Fran. 63 58 Seattle 87 61 Spokane 83 54 Wash.

D.C. 86 65 Billings, Bozetrace; Butte, trace; Falls, trace; Helena, Livingston, Miles Chicago, trace; New York, 2.13; Salt DAILY PRECIPITATION SUMMARY Amount 24 hours ending last mid-. night .10 Total this month to date .44 Total this month to date last year. .32 Normal this month to date .77 January 1 to date this year 10.38 January 1 to date last year 3.61 January 1 to date, 30-year normal. 8.02 Fire conditions in the Helena National Forest today are extreme on a scale of low, moderate, high, high, and extreme.

The total number of fires to date is 40, of which nine were man caused. NAACP Charges Discrimination Against Athletes NEW YORK (AP). An affiliate of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People says Negro athletes are being discriminated against in the selection of celebrities for television sports commercials. A copy of a survey on which the charge is based has been sent to the Federal Communications Commission with a suggestion for "fuller investigation by the FCC of the possibility of racial bias in the production and broadcast of television commercials." The survey report says Negroes appeared in 5 per cent of 351 commercials connected with the coverage of 47 sports programs in New York last fall. Free Fodder Kitchen CALCUTTA, India (AP) While many relief agencies have opened free kitchens for 10 million stricken people in eastern India's State, a local organization has started a "free kitchen" for cattle of the area.

Cow-worshippers have been contributing liberally so that the kitchen can import fodder from outside areas and save cattle from dying. A Very Busy Weekend "We had a busy weekend." From 5 p.m. Friday until 6 a.m. today Police Chief Jack Williams and his officers made 26 physical arrests, issued 61 citations for moving traffic violations and gave directions to a homing pigeon who had gotten lost and wandered into Helena There was an incipient riot Friday night, a suincide Saturday night and an alleged drunken driver with four mangled vehicles reported to her credit Sunday afternoon. Something over 200 incident reports for the period noted minor things like covering an open manhole near St.

a Mary's and taking note of a stolen registered female Labrador dog, and a burglary early this morning. "It wasn't really a riot," says Chief Williams, "but it might have been if we hadn't gotten things quieted down quickly." What happened was that some funsters on the Placer Hotel third floor perhaps visitors for the Legion baseball Unions Ask Court to Quash Restraining Order Card Party, Moose Hall, Mon- day, 8 p.m. Pinochle, whist, and refreshments. Sponsored by Of442-ficers of Women of the Moose. -Adv.

New in Helena. Ph. 442-4523. Viola Ulberg, Welcome Wagon Hostess. -Adv.

Imperial ladies bowling league will begin bowling Sept. 5th, meeting to Sale, moving, oriential runner, antique rocker, furniture, gun, poker table, 2 large braided rugs, fishing equipment, electric train, tea cart, clothing and bottles. 101 South California (last house on East Broadway), Tues. Aug. 29th, Wed.

Aug. 30th, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.-Adv. Wiglets, wigs, 100 Pct. human hair finest quality ever, in the popular priced field, Alice 01- sen, Hirst Beauty Salon.

442- Late will Eight Women's Bowling League start Monday the 28th at 9 p.m. at Imperial Lanes. Meeting at 8 p.m.-Adv. Fuller Brush products, 442- Neighborhood garage sale, Wed. 9 to 4, 1001 Knight St.

-Adv. Teacher needs baby sitter. $6.00 per day. Lost: Prescription ground dark glasses, at Bar Cafe North of Wolf Creek. Sat.

Please call 442-3260 Ext. 541 or Civitan will meet at 7 a.m. Tuesday for breakfast at Jorgenson's Holiday Inn. Frontier Town's outstanding dinners being served daily. For reservations call 442-4560.

-Adv. Lost, girl's blue bike, name address on it in black paint, 442- Chuck's Barber Shop will be closed Sept. 1st and 2nd. -Adv. Wanted to buy, a mountain cabin or suitable building site, write box 814 9 Independent Record.

-Adv. The men's lounge at the Capital City Rescue Mission is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Books, magazines, writing tables and de counseling all day are available. Showers and shaves are available from 9 a.m.

to noon. The weekly women's meeting of the Capital City Rescue Mission will be at 9 a.m. Thursday. Women are invited to select free clothing for their families after the meeting. Doors open at 8 a.m.

open at 8 a.m. Where's The Saturday afternoon firemen answered a call to Catholic Central High where a clothes drier in the basement fired-up and set off the sprinkler system. Firemen estimated minor damage to some clothes and possibly the drier. Where's The put out a grass fire at the home of Dave Colvin, 2300 Livingston, after a trash fire got out of control Sunday afternoon. It took 200 gallons of A car driven by Robert John Crawford, 18, Dillon, collided with a parked car owned by Dennis Donovan, 515 Highland, on Rodney south of 5th, Sunday evening.

Angelia Crawford, 5 months, in the rear seat, was reported bruised. Crawford was cited for careless driving and lacking a driver's license. The Helena Chamber of Commerce is seeking board and room homes for high school students from Lincoln and Deer Lodge. Probate Matters A decree was granted in district court here for the final distribution of the estate of William J. Garrity, who died Oct.

26, 1966. W. J. and Marian Louise Garrity, his parents, received $4,842.48 and all of the personal property. The clear market value of the estate was $5,431.08.

Private Pilots Asked Not to Fly Over Forest Fire Areas MISSOULA (AP) Officials the Northern Forest Service's five state Region announced Saturday that air above major forest fires is closed to private airplane traffic. "We have airplanes dropping smokejumpers, fire retardant, and supplies; reconnaissance planes and helicopters all flying In concentrated areas," said the region's air operations officer Henry Viche. "It's simply too crowded for spectators. Viche said the skies above the Trapper Peak fire in northern Idaho and the Monture fire in Lolo National Forest have been closed by Federal Aviation AgenCV regulations. "Although other areas are not closed officially," he said, "we are asking private pilots to stay clear because of safety reasons." BUTTE (AP) Counsel for three Butte union locals argued Monday morning that the unions should not be included in the restraining order in the Clark Fork River pollution case, and that the restraining order itself should be quashed.

and Maurice S. Hennessey Charles ice Huppe of Helena Butte represented Teamsters Local 375 and 2 and the Butte local of the operating engineers union. Silver Bow County Dist. Judge John B. McClernan was expected to hand down a decision on the two motions Monday afternoon.

The restraining order, issued Judge Jack L. Green of soula Aug. 18 ordered the Anaconda Co. to cease polluting the river with heavy metal salts and it enjoined the striking unions from interfering with treatment which preciptate the salts in special ponds in the Butte area. Walter Marshall Named to High Post With VFW NEW ORLEANS Walter M.

Marshall, of Helena, a member of Post No. 1116, and presently senior-vice commander of the Department of Montana, was unanimously elected chairman of the Western Conference of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, and assumed his office on Friday. The Western Conference includes Kansas, Missouri, North Dakota, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, California, Colorado, Wyoming, Washington, Nebraska, Oregon, Idaho, California, Montana, Alaska, Hawaii, Far East Posts, Panama Canal Zone and Japan. Marshall succeeded Wiljo PolIri of Nasille, and will hold his meeting in Phoenix, on Nov. 3 and 4 when all of the newly elected officers of the National Organizations and the new committee members of the west will also meet.

William Heath of Salt Lake City was, elected vice chairman, James Fisher of Kansas City, was elected treasurer. Marshall appointed Robert A. Durkee of Helena as the conference secretary, and William Hansen of Flagstaff, as sergeant at arms. Marshall also appointed Rufus Klaus of San Francisco, as parliamentarian. As chairman of the Western Conference, Marshall will act as the spokesman for this group, and will appear in Washington, D.C.

and Kansas City, the national headquarters, during his office. Marshall also selected Ben Hodges of New Mexico, Ted Adler, of Yakima, and Morris Kraus of Kansas at his time and place committee for the 1968 Winter Conference meeting, which will be decided in Washington in March of 1968. Surprised Cook Ken Taylor, 311 S. Park, was barbecueing in his back yard Saturday evening. Then uninvited guests arrived.

They were five firemen on trucks Nos. 1 and 2, and they weren't they said really trying to crash the party. A neighbor had noticed smoke coming from the rear of Taylor's house and called. "A surprised cook but no harm done," says the fire report. Montana Fish and Game Department director, Frank H.

Dunkle, started the suit Aug. 11 and was supported by the Montana Health Board with an order against continued pollution of the river. Green granted a chance of venue when it was argued that parties to the dispute, are located in Butte, Missoula County is not affected by Clark Fork pollution. Anaconda Man Claimed by Death At VA Hospital Police Court Fines Friday for speeding. reckless and a dog complaint totaled $253 in police court.

Fined for speeding were Betty Bay, 37, 230 S. Roberts, $17; James McPherson, 37, 429 S. Cooke, $17; Arnie Rasmussen, 27, 430 S. Fee, $17; Charles E. Gooch, 25, 310 5th, $28; Jeffrey Jay Blewett, 20, 730 Hauser, $19; Billy Lee Buff, 39, 24 N.

Benton, $20; John Layton Webb, 20, 904 N. Rodney, $17; Jean Smith, 27, General Delivery, $22; Peter Leadholm, 43, 731 Stuart, $20; Robert Sheran, 16, 1124 University, $20; and William Sullivan, 20, 114 Broadway, $17. Michael E. Naegele, 21, 1940 Hauser, paid $29 for reckless driving. Nancy Duensing, 1440 Poplar, paid $10 for allowing her dog to run at large.

881 Attend Final Session Of Meeting Jehovah's Witnesses from 17 congregations in western Montana concluded their se al circuit convention Sunday at the Civic Center. Lee Plummer, local presiding minister, said the three gathering saw 881 assembled for the convention highlight, the showing of the film, "God Cannot Lie." During the concluding remarks the convention gates were unanimous in joining the local congregation in expressing appreciation to the officials and townspeople of Helena for their cooperation and hospitality. Plummer said the regular schedule of meetings at the Kingdom Hall, 1018 Cole, will resume, Bible with study. the A public Tuesday, discourse is to be given Sunday on the subject, "Your Faith How Far Does It Reach?" Butte Man Dies At VA Hospital Hugh Haughian, 78, of Butte, died Monday at Veteran's Administration Hospital at Fort Harrison following a short illness. He was retired.

Survivors are his wife, Mary, of Butte, and a stepdaughter, Helena Divine of Anaconda. Haughian entered the Army in Butte, May 28, 1918, and was discharged at Fort Russell, April 5, 1919. Funeral services are pending at Duggan-Merrill Mortuary in Butte and burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery there. Navajos to Turn On MAGDALENA, N.M. (AP) An electrical blackout will be lifted today on a remote indian reservation.

Electric power will be ushered into the Alamo Navajo reservation with an air raid siren and two light bulbs glowing on a lonely pole. Nearly 1,000 persons are expected to watch the "turn-on" ceremony for the 848 Alamos. The inaugural of electrical service to the poverty-stricken off-shoot of the Navajos includes a scheduled telephone talk from Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey from Minneapolis, Minn. it Pays to Know Your STATE FARM AGENT STATE FARM INSURANCE Phone 442- 4788 Jack Weiser Hustad Center State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

State Farm Life Insurance Company State Farm Fire Casualty Company HOME OFFICE Bloomington, Illinois Joe F. Rivers, 53, of Anaconda, died Saturday at Veterans Administration Hospital at Fort Harrison following an extended illness. An iron worker, he was born March 16, 1914 at La Porte, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jasinski.

He enlisted in the Navy Dec. 2, 1942 Chicago and was discharged April 23, 1945 at Oakland, Calif. Rivers is survived by his wife, Dorothy, of Anaconda. Funeral services are pending at the Finnegan Mortuary in Anaconda and burial will be at Mount Olive Cemetery there. "My Dad Said Lane's Studio No one is going to pull the wool over young Bennett Tintinger's eyes.

He has his own ideas and coupled with dad's suggestions they get along great. A good pair to draw to. Bennett is another of our bright new customers and the year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tintinger of 323 Pine St.

HOME DELIVERY FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL is a convenience, not an expense! Phillips QUALITY CHEKD Dairies "At Your Door-at Your Store" Dial 442-3805 nament dropped some water balloons to the street at about 1:15 a.m. Saturday morning. Between 25and 30 interested Helena youths gathered below and some rocks were thrown at the hotel windows. Officers arrived. The went home.

All except for Michael Edward Maierle, 20, 431 N. Benton. He went to the police station. Reportedly, shortly after the Placer incident, about 1:55 a.m., young Maierle became involved in a discussion with a lady further up the street and officers signed a complaint charging disturbance of th: peace. Maierle posted $25 bond.

The a apparent suicide of Rand D. Hewitt, 19, 1818 Golden, was reported at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday, after his body was found in his car behind the hill south of the capitol. A pistol was in his hand. Sunday night Helena officers were warned to be on the lookout for a California car whose occupants were wanted in Cas- cade.

The Cascade marshall the report said was even then being taken to a Great Falls hospital after being struck on the head with a bottle wielded by either the man or the woman in they Warfare car. broke out between a boy and a girl at Bair's Cafe, but was settled before officers could get there. And on Cutler some parents had to be reminded to muzzle their children who were keeping neighbors awake. This morning Bill's Specialty reported a burglary of its warehouse, the former Helena Ice at 423 W. Main.

Several cases of beer were taken by thieves who entered through a door in the roof. "Somebody in the area will probably have a party tonight," says the chief. And the pigeon. Must have gotten on the wrong radio beam. Police contacted Great Falls.

And Great Falls contacted the owner, and relayed back information about how to box and ship the confused bird to Great Falls COD. Per Square is all it will cost for a new floor with a luxury look (Armstrong VINYL-ASBESTOS tile Chose from 20 Decorator Colors squares 18c per square Finstad FLOORING SHOP 212 N. Rodney 442-5501.

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