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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1920

Page

12

College Speaker Calls for Education Reform in Anaconda

Dr J M O Gorman of Montana State University urged wage increases for teachers while stressing higher institutions and grade schools lag in efficiency. He argued for modern methods and greater teaching ability from grade teachers, calling for a national sharing of educational interest beyond politics or economics.

Deer Lodge County Plac O'Gorman Columbia University New York City Profex Thorndyke Gorman Bagley University of Minois Elliott Montana State University United States

Public Institutions of Learning For the Working Man

Large teachers’ meeting attended as Dr O Gorman spoke at Anaconda. County superintendent Miss May Russell arranged the lecture for the teachers association. O Gorman previously supported the state bond issue for education, leaving a favorable impression. He also met J I Crystal, a local school board member and old family friend of Dr O Gorman.

Montana Harvard Columbia O'Gorman May Russell Anaconda Teachers' Association J. 1 Chrystal York State

Housing shortage worse in New York and Northeastern states

A F W Dodge review notes delays in relieving housing shortages nationwide while public works and utilities surge. Residential building contracts in early 1930s totals vary by region, with New York and Northern New Jersey at about 14 percent, and regional shares ranging from 14 to 29 percent, signaling acute shortage east of the Mississippi.

New York F. W. Dodge Company New York State New Jersey Missouri River Ohio New England Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Pittsburgh Central West Northwest

German officer applies for pilot post at Handley Page

A letter to Handley Page from a former German flying officer sought a pilot position. He enclosed recommendations from German squadron commanders and claimed familiarity with English territory after flying over eastern counties during the war. The note references bombing London in the east.

Handley-Page Company Plicant England London

Annual Lodge Meeting 13 Includes Dinner and Dance

The annual convention in Anaconda featured a dinner at the Montana hotel and a dance at Mo hall. Attendance highlighted by the degree team and entertainment by the Boys Club of Anaconda High School with a varied program including a Vona duet, vocal solo, and a one act farce The Photographer's Troubles. Cast included Harlow, Wayne Sparrow, Miss Light, Walter Nelson, and more, followed by a business meeting.

Montana ‘Hotel Mo Hall Anaconda High School Mise Painie Brayton Fiano Lurtepelt Jeanette Farnsworth Earth Wagner Sohaeal Sole Benay Aglya Mancotte Francis Spelman Rube Elmer Kreinholts Sal Eugene Murphy Bits Newrich Fred Applegate Wacraneda MSM

French Dresses Receive Praise at Grafton Galleries

London observers praise the array of gowns shown by London dressmakers Paquin Redfern Saillot Soeurs and others at the Grafton galleries. Notes highlight daring color pairings such as pink coral and salmon, hyacinth blue tulle with hyacinths at the waist, and royal blue gowns with cerise accents. The article surveys ensembles from three piece gowns to velvet linings and lace details, including wedding dress trends and bare shoulder sleeves.

London Grafton Galleries Paquin Redfern

Alderman challenges officials over cost of living protest

Providence officials face a dare from Alderman Jeremiah O Connell to wear overalls and old clothes to pressure price reductions. He pledges to lead by example, promising not to buy new clothes until costs drop, while city hall contemplates an official response. In Beardstown Illinois police seek to curb casual airgun use by youths amid rising concerns.

Ford Providence R. J Jeremiah E. O'Connell Jerry O'Connell

County Bond Limits Clarified By Attorney General Opinion

The text describes an opinion by Attorney General Ford to County Attorney Schmitz affirming that county indebtedness is capped at 5 percent of the value of taxable property. It cites Drake Ballard & Co seeking road bonds for Broadwater County, and notes the assessor’s valuation and county board of equalization determine the assessed value used to compute the limit.

Drake-Ballard & Co Minneapolis Broadwater Ford Schmitz Assesamors Valuce

Deer Lodge Homecoming of Musicians And Local News

Deer Lodge residents note the return of well known musicians Jack and Kitty Lee to their mountain home for the summer. Mr and Mrs J W Gebbart have come back from a two week coast visit. Mr and Mrs Christy Matheson return from a Minneapolis honeymoon trip. Miss Ethel Olsen and Mr Matheson wed in Butte two weeks ago and are back to town amid congratulations. Mrs George Conard of Helmville visits on business.

Deer Lodge Jack Kitty Lee J. W. Gebbart Coast Points Mr. Land Christy Matheson Minneapolis Ethel ‘Olsen Mr. Matheson Butte George Conard Helmville

Fencing Event at New York Chooses National Champion

Mividwe and Sand Sherman lead as Hall Fork Athletic Club member among six survivors in the national foil fencing championship. The tournament ends with a round robin to declare the winner and may serve as Olympic selections.

New York Mividwe Sherman Hall Fork Athletic Club Olympic

Woman regained sight after 15 years of blindness

Mrs. Caroline Vogt, a 90 year old Burlington resident, regained her sight after a pioneering operation performed in Denver. Her son Louis Vogt, a local attorney, says the procedure used only local anesthesia and caused no shock. The family had feared anesthesia would be fatal and delayed the surgery for years.

Burlington, Col Caroline Vogt Rocky Mountain Teton Vogt Louis. Vogt Cit Burligton Burlington Denver

Mystery corpse found in Missouri River near Stowe city

A mutilated male body with legs and arms severed was found in the Missouri river a few miles below UNCIL OREUFES Stowe city. Police report the condition suggests the body had been in the water long and a Philadelphia property auction may be connected. A land plano sold for 28 cents at a public sale.

Williamson Appoints Powell Under Sheriff in Deer Lodge

In Deer Lodge April T J K Williamson appoints Powell as under sheriff after the death of Under Sheriff George Warburton near Rhossburg. Williamson, a well known local figure and former soldier, was employed in the city and is described as having many friends here.

Deer Lodge T. J. K Williamson Stowe George ‘Warburton Rhossburg Williamson

Funeral for Mrs Mary to be held at St Peter's Church

The funeral for Mrs Mary will be held Friday at 8 30 morning from the family residence 514 Washington Street to St Peter's Church for a requiem high mass. Friends are asked to omit wreaths. The remains lie at Mahoney Undertaking Rooms pending funeral details.

Ryan Mary Washington Street St Peter's Church

Moreland Funeral Arrangements At Family Home

The funeral for Aremma Moreland will be held at 412 East Sixth Street this Thursday afternoon at 4:30 under the Salvation Army auspices with Capt. T.M. Powell officiating. Interment will follow at Till Cemetery.

Moreland Aremma Moreland Salvation Army T.M. Powell

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