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The Independent-Record from Helena, Montana • 2

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The Independent Record, Helena, Mont. Friday, December 14, 101 Page Two Townsend Bureau Woman Killed, Man Injured as Car And Truck Collide Educators' Meeting Alfracis Large Group io Billings Billings, Dec. 14. () Approxi Judge Postpones Sentencing Teen-Age Pair Miles City, Dec. 14.

(P) Dis Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tomcheck addressed the group on abstract motored to Butte Wednesday on a work and title insurance, brief business and pleasure trip. The Rotarians and their wives PUBLIC SOCIAL TONIGHT AND EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE LEGION HALL 8 P.M. to 12 Midnight Given By the American Legion REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED Columbus, Dec.

14. (JP) Mrs. C. F. Kelley Party Arrives for Hospital Dedication Butte, Dec.

14. C. F. Kelley, chairman of the board of directors of the Anaconda Copper Mining company, and Mrs. Kelley arrived in Butte Thursday noon to attend the dedication of the Butte Community Memorial hospital Sunday.

Accompanying Mr. and Mrs. Kelley from New York were their daughter, Mrs. Frances Kelley Keresey; their son-in-law, Nils mately 100 educators are participat Mr. and Mrs.

Don Gill of Idaho will hold their Christmas party atiEmiIia Coop, 65, of Dean was killed instantly and her husband, Wade H. Coop, was injured seri Falls are visiting Mr. Gill par- tne Mint Danquei room zi. ents, Mr. and Mrs.

Dick Gill. Dan Shull of Toston transcated Mrs. Hattie Johnson visited i business here Wednesday. ously yesterday wnen a car in Mr. and Mrs.

L. J. Eich were vhich (-hey were riding and a ing in the annual meeting of the Montana Association of School Administrators here. Conducting sessions yesterday were D. D.

Cooper of Townsend, Charles D. Dean, R. L. Henderson and C. G.

Manning of Billings, E. Ford Slaght of Wolf Point, E. H. were involved in a head-on colli trict Judge S. D.

McKinnon today postponed until Tuesday the sentencing of two Miles City teenagers, convicted of first degree murder in the robbery-beating of John Hoffman, Le Mars, Iowa. Thomas Edward La Fave and Mrs. Evelyn Donges, both 16, were to have been sentenced Monday. McKinnon can sentence them either to life imprisonment or death. The jury, which late Wednesday brought in its verdict in the death transacting business and visiting in Helena recently.

Mrs. William Cotter is spending a few days in Butte visiting relatives and friends. sion on a snow-covered curve two miles north of Absarokee. Coop, a rancher at Dean and former Huntley service station operator, is reported in serious con- friends in Helena Wednesday. Sgt.

Jerry Duehr of the army-air corps, stationed in Alaska, is spending a 30-day furlough in Townsend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Duehr. The Townsend Rotary club held its weekly meeting Tuesday evening. F.

N. Weed of the Broadwater County Abstract company, Fellbaum of Helena, O. Lloyd Gillespie of Libby, R. L. Irle of Glas Mrs.

Glenn Perry, general chair man, has announced that the 1952 i dition in the Columbus hospital, Florman, and Roy H. Glover, vice president and general counsel of the Anaconda company, and Mrs. Glover. Also arriving in Butte Thursday to attend the dedication of the hospital was Mrs. George Hepburn of Los Angeles, a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Kelley. Eagles Dance and Entertainment For Eagles and Their Ladies Onlyl EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE EAGLES HALL Admission by Paid Receipt Only Dancing From 9 P. M. to 1 A.

M. Fun and Frolic for All! Music by GENE GREMER AND HIS ORCHESTRA Charity ball will be neia eD. 9 and the Fisher orchestra will play for it. She will annoui.ce her committees after the holidays. The Rev.

and Mrs. William Davidson were honored at a farewell State Patrolman Gene Brown said Coop's sedan and a truck driven by Alex Shepovalof of Billings collided, and seconds afterward Shepovalof leaped to safety as the truck careened over a 30- gow and John D. Shivley of Boze-man. A principal topic is the state's program in the northwest co-operative project in educational administration. Leeds R.

Lacy of Denver, regional director of the national citizens commission for public schools, was to confer today with of the 38-year-old transient farmhand, recommended leniency, but McKinnon is not bound by that recommendation. Hoffman was found unconscious in an alley behind a Miles City ANTLERS dinner Monday evening Dy mem- foot embankment. He was not bers of St. John Episcopal cnurcn injured. tavern Sept.

11 and police jailed at tne pansn nan. inner nonorea guests were the Rt Rev. Henry H. Daniels, bishop of the diocese, and TODAY ONLY him as a drunk. Later they took him to a hospital, where he died Sept 14.

La Fave and Mrs. Donges were arrested at Colorado Springs, Colo. Montanans Return San Francisco, Dec. 14. (P) Four Montanans were abong 2,000 soldiers, about half of them directly from Korean service, who have returned to the U.

S. The Montanans are: Corp. Bob L. Bozarth, Jordan; PFC Robert F. Edwards, Browning; Sgt William D.

Mc-Connell, Stark, and Sgt. Vaden Smith, Poison. 10 COLOR CARTOONS The truck belonged to Gamble-Robinson company, food wholesaler. Coroner Howard Cashmore said he will hold an inquest in the matter Monday. Mrs.

Coop's survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Martin Thomas of Dean. It was the 182nd Montana highway fatality this year, compared with 195 a year ago. Montana administrators on the project. Candidates for first vice president of the association offered by the nominating committee were Gillespie and George A.

Berges of Miles City. According to association by-laws the present first vice president, currently Robert B. Farnsworth of Great Falls, automatically becomes president, succeeding M. C. Gallagher of Billings.

Nominating committeemen are H. D. Beary of Missoula and Charles D. Dean. The annual meeting of the Montana High School association will LAST 1 DAYS TODAY AND SATURDAY AND- Helena Resident Gets Long Term in Prison Biggest Musical Ever Made! t4s ALL-TIME COMEDY HITS Missoula, Dec.

14. (JP) Win- the Rev. and Mrs. Gordon Patterson. The quests were seated at the long banquet tables which were centered with evergreen sprays and red and green lighted tapers.

Howard Doggett acted as master of ceremonies and Bishop Daniels and the Rev. Mr. Davidson gave addresses. Group singing of "Happy Birthday," honored Mrs. Edith Carpenter, whose birthday was Monday.

Mrs. Henry Meyer sang two vocal solos, accompanied by Mrs. Orvie Stenson and a girls' trio consisting of Harriet Anderson, Marge Ward and Louise Lillethun sang Christmas carols, accompanied by Beverly Branton. The Rev. Mr.

and Mrs. Davidson Helena's 100 Self Service Food Store THE NEW GARDEN SPOT MARKET Booth tl rmry tnUrtMtlra 1001 N. Main Fun For All From 6 to 66 fred Songer, 21-year-old Helena resident, has been sentenced to the state penitentiary for seven and one-half years by District Judge Albert Besancon. Songer pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge of first-degree bur start tonight with a banquet The Montana department of elementary Montana Contestants For Scholarship Are Selected at MSU Missoula, Dec. 14.

(JP) Stanley E. Spangler of Billings and Francis Starts Saturday school principals also will begin its convention tonight glary filed in connection with theft tttrrMrtmgtft of more than $800 in cash and money orders from the Western Union Telegraph office here. More than a third of the prov ince of Saskatchewan is forested. mm D. Logan of Charlo will represent and their three children will leave after Christmas for Lewistown, where the Rev.

Mr. Davidson will Jm Mrft t4 Gnwr I nnmnti niiiiintnu be rector of St. James Episcopal parish. Dnunll uiAMriUH Many Witnesses Appear in Falls For Hearing on Transportation Vermont, Arizona and Georgia are the leading U. S.

states in as bestos production. Great Falls. Dec. 14. (JP) DOORS OPEN 12 NOON DAILY FREE PARKING TOWN-EAST HELENA Montana in the district Rhodes scholarship selections in Spokane Saturday.

They were chosen from a field of eight Competing for the chance to represent the state were five students from Montana State university and one each from Montana State college, Carroll college and the University of Chicago. Spangler is a senior in history and political science at Montana State university, with a special interest in foreign affairs. Logan, a freshman in the University of Chicago law school, has a bachelor's degree from that university. Under Twenty-four witnesses testified yes terday on the second day of the SATURDAY o'Clock FRIDAY And 7 and 9 Montana railroad commission hear ing on two petitions of the Great 2(f, would be so devised to limit the service to one schedule providing a connection at Havre with trains No. 1 and 2, the Empire Builders.

3. R. E. McHugh of Anaconda, counsel for the Intermountain Bus company, said the only interest his client has in opposing the railway's application to inaugurate Great Falls-Havre service is that present Northern Railway company for permission to revise its passenger service in north central Montana. B5f JT Fourteen of the witnesses ap peared in support of the railway's applications, and 10 opposed them.

The hearing was resumed today. terms of the Rhodes scholarship service offered by Intermountain competition he was permitted to compete in his home state. Witnesses opposing tne petitions, tw0 rounfi trins dailvwas arte- which are for the re-routing of tnejquate McHugh said Intermountain streamliner Western Star through was wiHjng to revise its schedule to Great Falls, the substitution of bus provide connection with the Em-service for trains replaced by the pjre Builders at Havre. Saturday the two men will compete with 10 others from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming and North Dakota for four Rhodes western btar, ana me discontinuance of trains No. 40 and 41 be-, KNOWN OVER THE NATION FOR FAMOUS CHINESE FOOD A Glowing good hoalth In ovory glass? Meadow Gold Homogenized Vitamin MILK Pasteurized Qradc A As Full of sunshine as its name! Meadow Gold Dairy Phone 2400 scholarships.

Request Refused Carson City, Dec. 14. -(IF) Gov. Charles H. Russell has denied Montana's request for the extradition of Donald Michaud, 23, on charges of abandoning his wife and children.

Michaud showed at the extradition hearing that he tween Shelby and Sweetgrass will be heard. Previous developments included: 1. Lester Loble of Helena, counsel for rail labor groups and other opponents of the proposed changes, moved for dismissal of the application to revise the train service on the grounds that the application does not set forth sufficient evi IT'S SURE-TO-POP has been making payments to his dence as to necessity for the changes, in that it does not include figures on Great Northern's freight revenues. The motion was denied. An exception was noted.

2. Newell Gough, of Helena, counsel for the Great Northern, wife at Kalispell, in accordance with an oral separation agreement since coming to Nevada last July. Delay Negotiations Pullman, Dec. 14. jq3) Representatives of Hungry Horse dam workers and contractors say they will wait until a'ter the first of the year to talk over pay raises.

Negotiators ended a two-day meeting here yesterday after failing to decide on what a cost-of-living raise should be. They said the itsue might be better clarified in another month or so. made a statement regarding Great Northern's application to substitute bus service for trains No. 237 and 238 between Great Falls and Havre. Gough said the railroad is not pressing the matter of stops on the proposed bus route, other than at Fort Benton and Big Sandy; and that if the application (MRC-849) is approved, the bus schedule ft, t.r.i; i i i tmm kufeu dm su mnu kMltltWtlWI.tMtlWMMk PHONE ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED 11 S.

MAIN ST. Phone 765 AISO- Attention Kids! Have your DAD fill up the family car with gas and oil this SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16th, and for the next 8 SUNDAYS at GLENNYS CARTER SERVICE STATION as we are DONATING THE PROFITS on all sales made on these SUNDAYS (5 cents on each gallon of gas sold, and 10 cents on each quart of oil) to further the promotion of the HELENA EXCHANGE CLUB SKATING RINK Dane Clark Margaret Lock wood "Highly Dangerous lljj'f OPEN EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK From 4 P. M. to 3 A. M.

Call 3653 For Feature Times BOURBON at its ALL-TIME BEST! Bobby Morgan at the Hammond Organ Every Friday 9-12 and Sunday 7-10 at the MOOSE LODGE IT'S FUN FOR All! GIVE MOTHER a onrftii Bring Her Down Here for One of Our DELICIOUS DINNERS Of Course. Ifs the KHVEK INN At the Missouri River Bridge ffill Banters There is true artistry in the manufacture of Great Falls Select. The precision of its handling the resulting delicacy of its flavor the attractiveness of the finished product these are the fine qualities of Great Falls Select that distinguish it as a fine beer among fine beers. We invite your comparison. Your own taste will tell you it is a masterpiece of brewing skill.

Great falls Breweries, Great Falls, Montana TOWNSEND, MONTANA Dining Room Opens Daily at 5 P. Sundays at 2 P. M. mm T. '-i DANCING EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT For Cued or Gift List Choose this BOURBON that's clearly First Choice! $Q63 5 QCABT STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKY Sold by leading dealers on tap, in bottles and in cant throughout Montana and Idaht CLOSED MONDAY riOOf CONTINENTAL DISTIUING COP.

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