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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1925
Page
10
Deer Lodge August 19 The Fourth of July celebration fundraiser for the Deer Lodge swimming pool concluded with a roundup sale of Texas steers. The sale raised $1190 for the pool project, remnants of the event removed, and the committee reported the animals in excellent condition. The city plan favors civic groups aiding local projects.
Basin notes list residents and visitors in Boulder and Helena including Mrs Ethel Kilburn, Miss Helen Kilburn, Miles Lovine, Catherine Nichols, Junior Lockwood, Ruby, and families. Reports mention trips to Great Falls, Missouri, and other locales, with many motor excursions and social visits among locals and relatives.
Lois James, a local graduate, will practice law in Anaconda becoming the first from the city to do so. She completed her law degree at the University of Montana Missoula two years ago and has since worked in the university law library before resigning to start her practice here.
Charles Fitzpatrick of this city and Mirabeth Williams of Butte were married at a nuptial high mass at St Pauls church yesterday morning at 10 o'clock. The Rev Father Kellus officiated in the presence of immediate relatives and friends of the newlyweds. A wedding breakfast followed at the Fitzpatrick home.
William Harrison and daughter Florence arrived from Galemburg for a short visit with Ward King family. Mrs King is William Harrison's daughter in law. The Ladies Aid Society met at the church, Mrs Frank Miller and family visited from Bozeman, Mrs Guy Gray of Dillon plans a two week stay at Welcome ranch, Thelma and Robert Brown of Roseman visited Peggy Luther, Mra Luther returned from Roseman, Rev RH Shatter conducted business, and Mls W J Lowry with students planned outings. Freight testimony on coal routes noted for Roundup Galen Warm Springs and Boulder.
Basil Bitteroots in Hamilton reports valley farmers may join a cooperative program to place and manage sheep. Led by Mr Kane and Mr Lane, the plan pairs local farmers with area suppliers to provide ewes, bucks, and fencing, with profits projected per head.
Word reached here of the death of Drew Frogge in Baring Missouri on August 19 after stomach trouble. He was 70, survived by his widow four sisters and a brother J Nu Frogge of Corvallis and two daughters Miss Winifred Frogge and Mrs Cobb. Funeral to be held in Corvallis with interment at the cemetery.
Local column from Three Forks notes a busy week with residents returning from Sand Point and Deer Lodge visits. Mrs P Kirn and daughters Maxine and Marguerite travel from Deer Lodge. several townsfolk attend Masonry events in Missoula. trips to Great Falls, Missoula, Butte, Anaconda and California are mentioned.
Mrs. Rowin Cole reads notes on upcoming Lake County Dairy event. The article mentions Mrs. Golder and certificates of merit for thirty six and a half? months of testing year. The fragment hints at preliminary preparations and awards to be given at a six month milestone.
Dillon high school announces new faculty members Keith English Flora Tr Smith history and shop Frances English Erie English and dramatic Emery Gryson history. Mise Keith from University of Washington Smith a graduate of Washington State College Erie from University of Minnesota Gibson from University of Montana. New courses include commercial art and a salesmanship advertising course. Shop and agriculture classes enlarged. Principal Peter son and assistant principal Mrs Willis. Myrtle Priftner to lead arithmetic Lydia Tarrant home science Adolphine Schleppegraf commercial Helen Toway history and library D P Thurber agriculture. Thurber to coach athletics and oversee county project work with Gunderson in charge of physical education and football planning. Beaverhead aims for strong season with experienced and new staff.
Dillon reports the bulk of the 1925 wool clip for Beaverhead County totaling about 1,750,000 pounds. An advance of 35 cents per pound is set, with likely payments in the fair and early winter. Much of the work centers on loading cars for shipment as local crews process the clip.
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