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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1918
Page
11
Community notices from Anaconda cover editor department contacts and business matters, local visits, travel plans, and upcoming events. Names like Peckover Co, Wahlstedt optician, and DeLuxe venues appear alongside residents traveling to Missoula, Deer Lodge, Wallace, and Seattle, with advertisements for coal orders and piano listings.
A request for a woman to manage the dressing room at Red Cross headquarters in the Elks building is announced. The job requires about one hour each day, with pay. Applicants should call Mrs. W. A Tower at 3-4 Lorraine apartments between 6 and 7 pm. A parcel left unmarked at the surgical dressing room is sought, and knitters are urged to continue supplying socks and garments for July and August allocations.
Al Lodell popular manager of the Anode baseball team and local athlete left for Portland to visit his mother before beginning military duties at Camp Lewis. Despite an ankle fracture a year ago he passed medical examinations and, though not perfect, will train to stay in service and return to Anaconda after the war. A farewell delegation accompanied him to Deer Lodge. Buy war savings and thrift stamps now.
In a letter from Camp Taylor Anaconda recruit Private Percy Ingalls expresses gratitude for a wrist watch sent by friends. He notes strict army discipline and daily drills as his unit, considered the camp’s crack group, prepares for overseas service. He reports a promotion and starting NCO schooling.
Final payments on nest second and third Liberty Loan issues must be made by September 1. All bonds ready for delivery and records must be cleaned up before the next loan etaite. DALY BANK & TRUST CO. OF MODIFIED FUEL ORDER Washington August 23 The fuel administration modified restriction orders for plants in the West to provide a market for coal slack and screenings. Plants except breweries may use or store slack and screenings until September 8.
Violet Battle, using the alias Violet Day, faces a 40 day county jail term after a string of petty crimes in East Mark Street. Her latest arrest followed a panhandling incident where she kept $1 of a man’s $85, then fled. Authorities plan to charge her with creating disturbances and resisting an officer.
The council of defense urges naming volunteers with next of kin to compile a permanent list of Deer Edge county service members. No census since 1910 limits figures. many volunteers have enlisted in Butte Spokane Missoula or Balt Lake and local records are incomplete.
Legals note the Third District Court of Montana for Deer Lodge County appoints Las Bertsch to execute testamentary duties after a 1918 probate order. Clerk MES White records the appointment and court date for appearance and proving the will of the deceased.
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