Masons Honor Cornelius Hedges Jr. In Helena Funeral
Thousands of Masons and friends gathered at the Scottish Rite temple in Helena for the funeral of Cornelius Hedges Jr. The Montana grand lodge official, grand secretary and grand recorder of Knights Templars was lauded for his life and service. The service featured grand commandery officers led by Frank W. Haskins and Rev. George Hiret, with a veterans guard from Harold Joyce post. The body lay in state from 2:30 to 4 with a guard of honor and hundreds of mourners traveling in more than a hundred cars.
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Associated Press
Helena
Montana
Scottish Rite Temple
Cornelius Hedges Jr
Montana Grand Lodge of Masons
Grand Commandery
Knights Templars
Masonry
Newman Burdick
Prsor
Hedges
Forestvale
Grand Lodge
H. L. Hart
Harold Joyce Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Free-for-all Fight Leaves Elk River Man Unconscious in Deer Lodge
Elmer Richards remained largely unconscious after a Saturday night fracas in Deer Lodge allegedly started by 14 Anaconda youths at a Garrison dance. The defendants faced first degree assault with intent to kill charges, with bonds set at 2000 each. The case involves W J Knop and County Attorney E J Cummings, while Richards plans to file charges after recovery.
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W. J. Knop
E. J. Cummings
Richards
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
T. P. Stewart
Charles Unti
John Domitrovich
Joseph Devich
A. Lazos
Leo Flynn
W. J. Smith
Sam Brand
Tony Ritthammer
Matt Strazizich
Marcus City
Nelo Ungaritti
Joe Kerrigan
Mike Dudack
Joe Shagina
Winston
Dillon Dramatic Club Aids Rebuilding Of Schools
Dillon Montana August 3 The Summer Dramatic club of Montana State Normal college will stage three one act plays on Friday August 7 at the college auditorium to raise funds for reconstruction of area schools damaged by the recent earthquake. Tickets are now on sale. The plays are Wrong Numbers The Rehearsal and Wurzel Flummery directed by D C Williams. Rehearsals have been ongoing through the summer session.
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D. C. Williams
Normal College
Dillon Wins Game In Close Baseball Showdown
Dillon defeated Silver Star 6 to 3 at the athletic field in Dillon in a game watched by local fans. The report also notes visits from Jay Raymond, Deputy Game Warden Charles Price and others, with several residents spending weekends at nearby ranches and towns.
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Dillon
Dillon Niné
Silver Star
Dillonites
Ford hears contempt charge in Helena federal court
Former Montana attorney general 8 C Ford faced contempt proceedings in Helena as he appeals the Gordon Campbell case. Ford testified he did not intend to deceive the court but acknowledged carelessness amid heavy work. Witness Fred Rose corroborated copying procedures from the transcript.
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Associated Press
Helena
8. C. Ford
Gordon Campbell
Great Falls
United States
George M. Bourquin
Ederal
Ford
Greatalla
Rdon Campbell
Ord
Fora
Fred M. Rose
Rose
Wellington D. Rankin
J. L
Poison Moonshine Tied to Youth Death at Dance
Deer Lodge reports that George Lockwood 21 of Missoula died after drinking poisoned moonshine at Helmville during a Sunday 3 AM dance. Coroner Ross collected a whiskey sample. no inquest date set. Body sent to Missoula for interment.
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Deer Lodge
George Lockwood
Missoula
Helmville
RK. W. Ross
Deer Lodge Anglers to Hold Special Meeting Tonight
Deer Lodge Aug 3. A special meeting of the Deer Lodge Anglers Club will be held at city hall at 8 o clock. Secretary Neil Grogan calls for large attendance as many important subjects and committee reports will be discussed and a date set for the fish dinner. Unused tickets must be turned in to close the season's business. The club’s fingerling plantings will be reported.
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Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge Anglers’ Club
Neil Grogan
Grogan
Hold Family Reunion in Deer Lodge
A large family reunion was hosted at Mrs. B. E. Moe’s home in Deer Lodge on Sunday. Attendees from nearby cities joined for a basket dinner at Zosel's ranch after gathering. Those present included Ernest Moe and daughter Luella. Alex Anderson. John Roach and daughter Geraldine. Frank Short. W. B. Strawn. Albert Hobart and son Stanley. Mrs Hobart, mother of Mrs. Moe.
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Deer Lodge
BE. A. Moe
Zosel
Ernest Moe
Luella
Alex Anderson
John &. Roach
Geraldine
Frank Short
Butte
W. B. Strawn
This City
Albert Hobart
Stanley
Drake party heads to Long View for visit
Mrs E Drake and daughter Helen along with Miss Inez Eliasson left by car Monday for Long View Washington to visit relatives and friends. Miss Drake plans to return to Deer Lodge later in the week.
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Deer Lodge
E. Drake
Helen
Inez Eliasson
Long View
Wash
Local residents engage in visits and travel across towns
Mrs Drake plans a two week visit with her daughter Dorothy in Long View. Bozeman visitor C Kenyon goes to Helena for the funeral of C Hedges Jr. Head secretary of A F and A M of Diana described as past grand master. H P Conlin of St Paul handled business. J H Nye of Twin Falls, Idaho, attended to matters in town. Robert Midtyng visited Helena Monday. Mr and Mrs William Treadwell of Great Falls visited the city. Walter Holt went to Helena for Hedges Jr funeral. James King from Northern Pacific hospital Missoula is recovering. Mr and Mrs Bruce Wood and children arrived to visit. Frank Smith left for Chicago on business. Mr and Mrs Joseph Miller and sons left on a Yellowstone park vacation. Mrs C B K Vidal of Galen invites guests for a Thursday bridge party. Mrs Mary Lavery left for Cable for business. George Hotrum returned to Logan after visiting relatives. George Brander of Avon was a business visitor. Felis Seneca Jr and John Warren of Elliston spent Monday here.
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Idaho
Robert Midtyng
Helena
William Treadwell
Great Falls
Walter Holt
CC. Hedges Jr
James King
Northern Pacific Hospital
Missoula
Bruce Wood
J. W. Wood
Frank Smith
Chio
Joseph Miller and Sons
Yellowstone Park
C. B. K. Vidal
Galen
Mary Lavery
Cable
Mont
George Hotrum
Logan
George Brander
Avon
Felis Seneca Jr
John Warren l
Elliston
Gallatin County Raises Plan for Earthquake Relief
Gallatin county has raised between 10 000 and 11 000 with a plan to turn over at least 15 000, according to Sam D Goza chairman of the executive committee The county quota was 8500 twice that of other counties and work across Montana is accelerating with no time limit set for the quake wrecked schools relief effort Temperatures and weather updates accompany the report noting higher readings along the Washington Oregon coast and scattered showers in Montana and Wyoming regions
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Associated Press
Helena
Missoula County
Gallatin County
Sam D. Goza
Goza
Panto Assccarretee Ore Belomm
Kalispell Cstteesen
Ee Cricabo Cccssvcese
Calgary
Los Angeles
New York
Portland
Sea
St. Paul
San Francisco
Williston
Canada
Canadian Rockies
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