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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1925
Page
8
Bill Arquette the master of the Sousaphone trumpet and trombone appears Friday night with the Loomis Orchestra and Entertainers at Washoo Pi Hirst Pre-Season Ball. He will feature a self recording made with Vic Meyer's Brunswick orchestra titled No Wonder. Records available after the tone test demonstration.
The Smelter City Garden club met in the high school auditorium to discuss annuals that thrive in Anaconda. President Charles Gnowe urged patience before planting, noting May 12 to May 25 as a safe planting window. Members listed many suited annuals and vines, with notes on shady areas and long-stemmed bouquet plants. The next meeting date and porch garden topic will be announced.
Copper City Chevrolet company opens a first class garage at 100 Main street Anaconda. The rebuilt building features a display room in front and a full service repair shop in back. Three carloads of Chevrolet touring cars and sedans arrived, with a complete line of accessories in stock. C. W. Fleck, Chevrolet factory representative, assists in the opening and a full mechanics force is engaged to deliver best possible service.
Aaron Hoffman presents the star laden Welcome Stranger at the Margaret theater tonight with Dore Davidson, Florence Vidor, Virginia Browne Aire and Robert Edeson leading a high profile cast. The production, adapted from the stage hit, features James Young and Willard Mack and previously set records in New York and Chicago.
The district court opens with Mrs Jessie Brown to face trial for the murder of Theodore C Brown, shot on Easter Sunday. Twenty witnesses have been subpoenaed, 11 for the state and 9 for defense. Attorney J B Knight joins as associate counsel for the defendant amid juror reductions from 50 summoned to 32 eligible.
Wayne King of University of Chicago Alpha Phi Theta team captured first in a university bowling tournament and led with high score. Clayton, Oregon Agricultural College, part of relay team that defeated Kansas City and set records. Royce, Anaconda High School graduate, remains on relay squad as OC prepares to face Drake University.
Police Magistrate T F Murphy had a busy court session after five arrests Tuesday night. A year old youth charged with drunkenness and disturbance was sent to Probation Officer Joe Henault after juvenile court appearance. Ennis Lablasoniere jailed on drunken disturbance near A O H hall and fined 15. Red Brennan forfeited 10 bond for failure to appear. Two speeders, Glen McQuay and Stewart Ainslie, were each fined 10.
Mrs. Andrew Edstrom died at home in the Lime Quarry Sunday. Her funeral was conducted in two services by Rev. Colllander at the G. A. R. chapel and at Swedish Lutheran Zion church. Mrs. Johnson sang, with Gerald Nalge at the organ. Interment was in Hilt cemetery with pallbearers John Moe, J. F. Kelly, P. J. Monahan, Charles Anderson, and Joseph Voraman.
The Butte Mines band under Sam Tretoar brings a two hour performance to the Margaret theater on May 6. The concert, sponsored by the Anaconda Kiwanis club, aims to raise funds to send the entire band to the Kiwanis International convention in St Paul next July. The program blends music with diverse numbers and unique orchestral accompaniments.
Organization of St Peter's Welfare club unit to direct efforts toward completing the parish auditorium. Officers include Charles Smet president, Mrs W. Thompson first vice president, Charles Deville second vice president, Rev J Be Pirnat adviser, A J Lubke Jr treasurer, Mrs Mary Meyers financial secretary, Joe Shea on recording secretary, J R Nichon secretary. Club will cooperate with parish groups and plan entertainments fairs and meetings as programs finish.
The Salvation Army reports $1,050 in contributions and pledges totaling several hundred dollars toward a campaign to raise funds for a municipal theater in Anaconda. The drive aims to support a community project and promote cultural improvements locally.
Visiting American firemen observed Havana's streets and homes with tile floors and minimal wooden furniture. Officials note strict fire-safety measures in the city, though some older buildings still rely on limited wooden elements as heat and humidity affect risk.
Margaret Irene Lubke two months old died at the family home on Gast Commercial avenue yesterday morning after a brief illness. Survived by a brother Freddie. Funeral from the family home this afternoon with services at St Peter's church at 2. Interment in Mount Carmel cemetery. Leaps to her death reported in Vienna on April 23.
Manila reports a contested issue over a Nevada divorce case tied to Wareh in 1944. The document notes questions about the rally in Philippine islands upon her return to court and mentions doctors in Argentina prescribing proprietary medicines more than in this country. Fear is echoed from other nations amid a broad discussion of international affairs and medical practices.
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a remedy against the flu with claims of warming tingles and quick relief. It markets a milder version for mothers and children, urging households to keep Musterole for emergencies and circulation stimulation.
Notice to creditors of the estate of James Ankwin, deceased, in Beer Lodge County Montana. Administered by Steve Horvath J. te hettori and tesla, March 1935 to April 1935. Creditors must present claims with proof of debt by a stated date.
Neglect of the liver leads to self poisoning and a range of symptoms from headaches to bad digestion. After a few meals, Liver and Blood Syrup promises quick improvement in sleep, appearance, and energy with a guaranteed satisfaction or no cost. Sold by Fuller Drug Co. and leading druggists.
An old advertisement touts The City Co or similar No line capsules as a special preparation for Rheumatin. It claims rapid reduction or elimination of persistent pains including gouty and neurite related aches, promising lasting relief without dangerous drugs.
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