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Page Two He Independent-Record, Helena, Monday, September 9, ion New Miss America Wire News in Brief Independent-Record State News Rain-Making Study Washington, Sept. (JP HoiiSe Public Montanans Killed in Weekend Delicious Home Cooked DINNERS 50 KENNY'S GATE Open :30 A. M. to 7 P. M.

108 East Sixth Ave. Congress is to be asked to do quency modulation radio-telephone systems and for some reason they often get into each other's hair, and cars calling their headquarters are often better heard 2,000 miles away. Does Not Like Calf-Length Skirts Tennessee Girl Plans To Omit Possible Career in Pictures Atlantic City, Sept. 8. (JP) A girl who knows what she wants.

Traffic Accidents Over State something about the weather. Rep. Sid Simpson (R-Ill.) is drafting a bill for introduction as soon as congress reconvenes to appro Bringing 1947 Total to 106 Lives Subcommittee Branded "Unfair" priate $500,000, or more if necessary, for government investiga Lawrence A. Nordwlck, 16, Poplar, and Grace Jensen, 17, tion into various experiments un Culbertson, died in a Poplar In der way to convert clouds into "Slim" Hemphill Is to Open New Dude Ranch Outfit Near Libby Started by Rider in Rodeos Libby, Sept. 8.

A new dude ranch is to be founded in this area. The old Munsel Wood ranch, located four miles northwest of town on Parmenter creek, has the new Miss America is buildine dian hospital shortly after the By The Associated Tress Montana's 1947 highway death toll reached 106 last weekend, when three persons were killed. A coroner's inquest was. to be started at Poplar today to determine the cause of an auto-truck collision near there early Saturday In which two persons were in- car in which they were riding col Dude Ranchers Resist Transfers To Private Interests rain. He would go even further and see if the clouds themselves might be created and then wrung out her plans around marriage to a medical student already being greeted as "lucky guy" by his lided with a parked truck.

Still in the hospital early today were Tony Peterson, 21, Poplar, Record-Breaking Rain Greenville. N. Sept 8. (JP) A record-breaking downpour of 9.74 inches of rain fell at the Greenville airport Saturday night, while in the city 8.24 inches was recorded. Prevous record for this northeastern North Carolina city for a 24-hour period was 5.81 inches In 1 9 1 7.

The storm blocked highways, knocked out electric power and telephone service in sections of the city and flooded several houses. classmates, and the usual stage and screen contracts are going and Janie Wagner, 17, Culbert Yellowstone National Park, begging. others son, two other passengers in the Tall and brunette, Barbara Jo car, driven by Harry Kirn, 18, Wyo, Sept. S. (JP) The fatally and three Ranchers association's board ofjere hurt, two seriously directors has passed a resolution I Need More Nurses Porltand, Sept.

9. (JP) The Multnomah county (Portland) chapter of the Red Cross today called for nurses for duty in mmn cleaners ARE AVAILABLE You Will Be Happy With a KIRBY riione 781 for a Demonstration Good I'sted Vacuums for Snie Reasonable Repairs for All Makes KIRBY SALES GO. 150 E. Sixth Ave, Phone 781 Poplar. Kirn was injured slight Walker, 21, of Memphis, won the title, "Miss America, ly.

Roy Slevins and Comer Dupree 1947" Saturday night over 53 been sold by Thomas Robertson, Lewiston, Idaho, where an out girls representing 39 states, 14 cities and Canada. A crowd of both of Poplar, who said they parked their truck on the road the latest owner, to Burton (Slim) Hemphill. The new owner will set un 18,468 jammed Convention hall Townsend Bureau Telephone 88-W to see her receive the crown from Marilyn Fuferd of Los Angeles, Miss America of 1946. side and went to sleep after running out of gasoline, were unhurt. Roosevelt County Coroner Lyman Clayton, said the in break of poliomyelitis has overtaxed the nursing facilities.

Mrs. Gordon Shattuck, Red vice president here and head of the county disaster nursing committee, said the Boise chapter had appealed to Portland and Los Angeles to recruit nurses after Boise sent 17 nurses to Lewiston on an emergency call. stables and establish a dude ranch of the most modern sort. He will cater to tourists and others desiring the service during spring "I do not care much for Japs Discover Oil Tokyo, Sept 8. (JP) Japanese newspapers today reported "discovery of the biggest oil field in Japan" near Teshio on the west coast of Hokkaido near the northern tip of that big island.

They gave no inkling of the estimated richness of the supposed deposit but said the Imperial Petroleum company soon would start two supporting Secretary of the Interior Krug "in his stand against allowing the pressure group of stockmen to remove the present heads of the land management bureau and substitute their own men." Walter C. Nye of Billings, association executive secretary, said following the board's annual meeting at Canyon hotel yesterday, that the organization "will continue to resist their efforts to bring about the sale of public lands to private interests." Association President Charles C. Moore, Dubois, said quest may have to be adjourned until the injured are able to tes tify. movies," Miss Walker said at her first news conference as reigning beauty. "Very few people are successful at it and I do not care to wait around Hollywood for NOW PLAYING OPEN 6:00 and summer and will offer packing trips for hunters during the fall.

Hemphill, formerly of Marion, is an experienced horse trainer and has ridden in many rodeos. years trying to be successful." Robert Brown, 28, of Whitewater, was killed Saturday night in the Malta area, when his light truck hit a rut in a country road and overturned twice in the Malta area. He was the holder of a tflRt WAlla 2 AAA nnrt 9 Kflfl matafil ArtMlIf We is Old Mexke! With the $5,000 scholarshin she (about 6,500 to 8,000 feet) deep. He is bringing a herd of 35 pure won, Miss Walker plans to complete her studies at Memphis State college, marry John (Lucky Guy) Hummel, 23-year-old medical stu bred Arabian horses as the nucleus of his ranch stock. The fall bronze star for war services in Europe'.

Radio Plays Tricks Montreal, Sept. 8. (JP) Through a freak in radio waves, the Montreal fire department and the Jacksonville, police have been brought close together so close, in fact, that the latter force has reportedly instructed all its police cars to be sure they are not answering Montreal fire calls. Both departments have fre- hunting season business, it is be dent at the University of Tennes lieved, will be especially brisk, as this area is excelled by none for deer and bear. see college of of medicine, and then "I want to take my mas Meanwhile, funeral services were held in Great Falls for George A.

Morse, 68, who died Friday as the result of injuries re ter's degree at a university close members of a house public lands subcommittee were "most unfair" during a recent hearing at Rawlins, Wyo. They "heckled" conservation witnesses and gave stockmen most of the testimony time, he declared. More than 800 delegates from seven western states and Canada are expected to attend the association's annual meeting in Bozeman October. 26. to Jonn hospital." Townsend Brevities Townsend, Sept.

8. Mrs. Millie Wilder visited friends and relatives in Helena Friday. Mrs. P.

Walker of Helena was a caller here Friday. Ivor Jenkins of Toston transacted business here Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Roope have returned from Great Falls, where they visited relatives and friends.

John Cotter returned to Helena Friday after a visit here with relatives and friends. Robert Gruber and Francis Carroll were Helena visitors Thursday. Mrs. Wallace Rogers of Olympia, arrived Friday for a week's visit with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Eichs. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Parker of Radersburg visited friends and transacted business here Thnrs-day. Miss Vanga Wright of Helena spent the weekend here visiting relatives and friends.

Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Bayles mo Then she may become a csllese Japan Rebuilds Korea Tokyo, Sept.

8. (JP) Japan is being forced by the UnltedJstates to rebuild and supply Korea? the nation is regarded as a colony in its days of conquest and empire. That the disclosed today in General MacArthur's latest report on Korea, which said that Japan is Korea's chief source of parts and machinery for Industrial rehabilitation. Textiles, chemicals, drugs and wood and paper products are being poured into Korea from Japan. ceived in an automobile mishap on the Ulm-Gore Field road near there Aug.

31. Mrs. Morse was injured in the accident, which, at first, was believed to have been instructor in French and At Memphis, Hummel said Bar ESTHER WIUUMS AKtM TAMMtOW CYDCHARISSI JOHN CARROU MART ASTOR bara had telephoned him that the caused by an unidentified auto wedding "will probably be next mobile traveling in front of the Posf Office Business In Kalispell Increasing Rapidly Kalispell, Sept. 8. W.

G. Kelly, postmaster here, reports increase of 53 per cent in business in five years. Receipts in 1946 were about $95,000, those in 1941 about $63,000. During the five tONANOVA fall." Morse couple "They ought to make me a tarda Montalbaa judge next year because I can Reminded of Home Lewistown, Sept. 8.

(JP) A dude ranch visitor from St Louis was well satisfied with the cowboy shirt he bought in a local store, until he noticed the label, A preliminary hearing was slated in justice court at Lewistown late today for Joe Smith, Fergus pick 'em quicker than they can," nCHNlCOLOR county rancher who has been Pioneer NP Section Foreman Dies In Plains at 82 Plains, Sept. 8. Andrew Mun-son, 82, a resident of this area since 1888, died here. Born in Sweden, he came to this country as a youth, residing in Minnesota for a time before settling in Montana. He served as section foreman for the Northern Pacific railway many years, and farmed after his retirement.

Mr. Mun-son married Mary Etta Barton in Plains. She survives him, with a son, W. A. Munson, and two grandchildren and one "Made in St.

Louis." year period, clerk hire has in charged with operating an automobile while under the influence R. D. RAUE Plumbing and Heating Contractor 110 So. Main Phone 839-W Hotwater or steam heating. Plumbing repairs, alterations or new Installations.

creased but 8 per cent. ALSO "3 ON A TICKET Ticket 9:00 Fiesta 7:20 10:15 Holland cared and tried eel of Intoxicating liquor. The charge was filed Saturday by tored to Bozeman Friday on a Fergus County Prosecutor skins as a substitute for the more ordinary types of leather during World war II. said the elated "lucky guy." Miss Walker, who said one of her eyes is brown and the other hazel, expressed herself on several subjects bisides movies. "I do not like to see women smoking," she said at the interview.

"I dont' think anyone can drink moderately. Our state is dry and some people take bottles with them when they go out and they seem to want to finish them be Experiment Station brief business trip. Gene Connors, Dr. D. J.

Mc-Killican and Dr. F. P. Nash were ijouise alter a coro ner's jury decided that the death of Rancher James R. Turk last week was due to the negligence business callers in White Sulphnr Blaze Burns 750 Acres, Grass VI AW TIRED! of Smith, driver of a car in which j.

-i iiintoi Springs Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Toung and daughter, Candace, departed the last of the week for Iowa, where he was a passenger when the ve Miles City, Sept. 8.

(JP) ENDS TONIGHT! Two of the Laugh Hits of the Year. hicle and a truck collided. Seven hundred fifty acres of gras3, two field bridges and sev Mr. Toung will attend the Univer Miss Replogle says the charge fore they get home." She thinks calf-length skirts are all right for evening wear but "not for the street and everyday use." lam, imdicany-toond art met gets ral malt eral irrigation boxes were burned sity of Iowa, taking an actuarial I carries a maximum penalty of six course. months In jail and a $300 fine.

"TOPPER TAKES A TRIP" Robert Seaman and Henry Hol- llngs of Radersburg were business callers here Thursday. ALSO Robert Schumann wrote many of his best compositions with a pen he found on Beethoven's tomb. in a fire at the United States range livestock experiment station Sunday afternoon when sparks from a Northern Pacific freight train started four blazes. Thirty-five fire fighters, staffs of the station, fish hatcheries and sheriff's office and the N. P.

section crew extinguished the blaze Mrs. Guy Kirscher 6pent the past several days in Bozeman vis "TOPPER RETURNS" MASONIC MEETINGS Evening at Bridge Enjoyed by Tonsend" Club Townsend, Sept. 8. The Neigh- iting her sister, Miss Freida Bull. Helena Lodge, No.

3 Special and after four hours with the use "of two fire trucks followed up by borhood Card club held its first Get a Radio Phone Cab 1470 TOMORROW ALAN LADI "CALCUTTA" In ALSO "MOSS ROSE" beating blazes with shovels and wet sacks. regular meeting Friday, Sept 19, starting at 1 o'clock. M. degrees. Morning Star No.

Summer recess. Stated Communication, Wednesday, Sept. 10. Headquarters buildings at the fastest to SEATTLE MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL CHICAGO NEW YORK 3 flights weelcy fo Orient Phone: 688 AIRLINES station were endangered by the strong wind but were undamaged, Superintendent J.

R. Quesenberry said. King Solomon's Lodge, No. 9 meeting at the home of Mrs. W.

H. Vennekolt after a two-month vacation. The club enjoyed a dessert luncheon followed by an evening of bridge, with Mrs. Irene Sperling and Mrs. F.

L. Hough, evening guests, receiving high and traveling prizes respectively. Mrs. Vennekolt scored second high. Others present were Mrs.

C. A. Ross, Mrs. D. S.

Bulsson, Mrs. Guy Ewing, Mrs. Roy Brlsbin and Mrs. William Duede. TIRED of charge account troubles? TIRED of running all over town to make cash payments at each store each month? TIRED of writing endless checks at a cost of 3c apiece, to pay each charge account eaclj month? TIRED of mailing each check at an additional cost of 3c apiece? TIRED of headaches over charge account system which was antiquated in great-grandpa's day? Then YouH Welcome B.C.

Inc. One Credit Card, good at all member stores. One Consolidated monthly statement covers all charges at member stores, uniform, easy, to file. One check or cash payment pays all bills'. One-Stop Service for your charge accounts.

NO COST TO YOU! B.C. Inc. BILLING CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS Siderurgy is the metallurgy of iron and steel. Matt Staff night, Wednesday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.

with F. C. degrees. Ottawa Lodge No. 51, Marysville, Mont Stated communication, first and third Fridays, F.

C. degree, Friday, Sept 5, 1947. FOR REFRIGERATION REPAIR On All Makes of Household and Commercial Units. CALL TOM CHAPMAN At Curey's Radio Service PHONE 2303 She returned to home Sunday. Mrs.

A. and Mrs. Wallace and son motored to Helena Friday on a brief business trip. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Burgese and Mrs. J. P. Hardy, who have been visiting relatives and friends here from Ontario, departed for their home Friday. They were accompanied by Mrs.

Hattie Johnson, who will visit Mr. and Mrs. Roy Noble and other relatives for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs.

John Klein of Toston visited friends here Saturday, Charles Beers returned Friday to his home In Judith Gap, after a visit here with his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kirscher. Mr. and Mrs.

John Luth of Radersburg were business callers here Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Carter Babcock and children of Helena spent Sunday here visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Horne and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Babcock. Mr. and Mrs.

William Roope Miriam Chapter, No. 1, OES Get Ready for Winter GAS CONVERSIONS, FLOOR FURNACES AND QUAD HEATERS City Plumbing: Heating Company 413 N. Main Phone 265 Pythian Knighto Meet Deer Lodge, Sept 8. (JP) The Montana Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters continued Stated meeting, September 9, 8 p. m.

Initiation. Refreshments. Josephine Hepner Chapter, No. 89 Stated meeting and balloting Sept 16, at 8 p. m.

i uuu WiS their annual three-day convention Helena Chapter, No. 2, RAM (row VC0AST-T0-C04ff here today, with more than 300 delegates registered. Following adjournament of the meeting tomorrow, high officers of the organization in Montana, Wyoming and Canada will hold a district meeting in Butte Wednesday. I Maytag Washing Machines Dutch Oven. Gas Ranges Home Freezers Washer Repair Headquarters ALLEN ELECTRIC Regular convocation Monday, Sept 8, 1947, at 8 p.

m. Helena Council No. 1 and SM. Regular assembly, Monday, Oct 6, 1947, at 8 p. m.

Helena Commgndery, No. 2, KT Stated Conclave Friday, Sept. 12, 1947, at 7:30 p.m. Scottish Rite Vacation until Sept 11. Algeria Temple Vacation until Sept 15.

J. I. CASE FARM MACHINERY WISCONSIN Alr-Cooled Engines MEYER DITCHERS PARMA Irrigation Pumps STEFFECK EQUIPMENT CO. So. Main St.

Phone 650 visited friends' In Great Falls Wednesday. TJ i lir 1 ACME QUALITY PAINTS A. M. Holter Hdwe. Co.

RETAIL PHONE 261 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slifka and son of Toston were visitors here 3 Saturday. Mrs. Emma Merritt and son, Lonnle, returned last week from register xuesaay, weanesaay and Friday of This Week for the New Fall DANCING CLASSES! 2 NEW CLASSES FOR Beginners, Ages 4-12 Years.

Duluth, where they had vis Your NEW TIIIFH0MI DIRECTORS about to gO tO P'CSS ited relatives, Eagles Meetings Lester Ballard and Lincoln returned Saturday from Liv rVesoothe thats a job tor Comy and "Mtnty" irrnaiea i th MEHTHfil aTHM TUIIIJC ingston, where they had been called by the serious illness of their brother, Jesse Ballard. He had undergone a major opera Clearer Helena Aerie No. 16 Second and fourth Fridays. 8 p. 38 South Main.

Phone 677. E. J. Neville, secretary. Entertainment or dance every Saturday right Visiting Eagles welcome.

There Are Also NEW CLASSES for Teenagers, Age 13-16 Years. TAP ACROBATIC BALLET I Xbfeatfiinah LJ tlon and Is recovering as veil as RENT I I can be expected. Leslie and Jim Miller of Raders I I I I for odditis burg were business callers here Saturday. Russell Hart of Helena was here on business Friday. BALLROOM TWO lor the Price of ONE A Special Offer Extended to Sept.

15th, WALTZ FOX TROT RHUMBA I I B.P.O. Elks Lodge No. 193 Quick MENTHOUTUM PAT.T. TRRU I Aartisig, And medicated vapors penetrate tat fr to comfort irritated membranes. Use Mentholatura at night, see how clear your head feels in the morning! Get Mentholatum today and keep it handy for all nasal irritation.

ALSO RELIEVES STUFFY NOSTRILS DRY, CRACKED LIPS AND SUNBURN PIANO rJ.ASSFC Regular meetings each second and fourth Tuesday of the month. Stag night ever Tuesday night When nasty nasal irritation corks up your nostrils, or leaves nose lining dry and "burning," quick! reach for Mentholatum, containing comforting Camphor and minty Menthol. Spread itgently inandaroundnoetrilg.Quickly it worka to help thin out thick mucus. JP Now Registering, IN STOCK General Electric Water Coolers. Gas and Oil Heaters.

Bottle Gas Heaters Trailer House Size. Stainless Steel Dish Table. Stainless Steel Rangehood 4 feet 2 feet. Turbine Ventilators. Electric Powered Louvre Type Exhaust Fans.

Oil Conversion Burners. 16 hp. Electric Motors. U. C.

T. MEETINGS TOWN THEATRE EAST HELENA 7 and 9 o'clock Regular weekly luncheon every FROZEN FOOD LOCKER BOXES DUE TO A LITTLE CHANGE AT OUR PLANT WE WILL BE ABLE TO ACCOMMODATE A FEW MORE THAT WISH THIS SERVICE SALES and SERVICE COiPAlY 60 So. Main St. Saturday at 12 o'clock. Mon-j tana club.

Regular meeting first Friday of every month. TERESA WRIGHT- ROBERT MI1CHUM Children, Ages 7 Through 12 Also Strictly Private Lessons ADULTS and CHILDREN Popular and Standard ACCORDION The Fastest and Most Amazing System Ever Devised PRIVATE LESSONS ALL TYPES GENERAL SHEET METAL. THE TEUPHOtlE BUSINESS OFFICE MOOSE MEETINGS Smokestacks Roof Jacks Downspout Ridge Roll Roof Edging Draft Diverters Draft Regulators Galvanized Pipe Chimney Tops Furnace Filter! Gutter Galvanized Elbows Moose Lodge Regular meetings1 second and fourth Wednesdays. I iksv nirs AND 94TIO0UQMO ANDERSON JAGGER- HALE -JOHN RODNEY Large Supply of Sheet Metal Screws. GARSQK SHEET METAL WORKS 4 N.

Park. O. O. F. MEETINGS SCHOOL of DANCING AND MUSIC OF MONTANA YWCA BUILDING WEBSTER The Mourfain States The Most Powerful Story of Love and Fury to Come Out of the Violent West.

LATEST NEWS and BUGS BUNNY CARTOON Telephone Telegraph Co, Montana Lodge, No. 1 Meets every Thursday at 8 p. m. PKONE 3500 3.

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