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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1926
Page
7
Advertises new Washing ton Parlor Furnaces as the most economical on the market. Highlights Hot Blast Draft Combustion Chambers and the New Air Duet delivering 30 percent more air circulation and about 25 percent fuel savings. Ranges listed.
Anaconda Rotary hosted visiting farmers from the Middle West and Northern Pacific rail officials at a luncheon. Speakers included Alfred E. Atkins, Dr. T. W. Thatcher, Dr. Va Moos, and Dr. Josiah J. Moore, discussing agriculture, livestock, and Montana's copper industry. notables Horton Kennedy and others also attended.
Anaconda notices list various ads and updates including meetings and shop ads. References to Woodcraft and Fellows meetings, garage for rent, furniture, auto services, and local visitors appear alongside funeral attendance, doctors, services, and church events. Names include Gus Stearns, John Grant, Kate Leary, and Gertrude Coonan, with mentions of Race Track, Butte, Helena, Spokane, and Missoula, plus a 1928 speedster and a vaccination clinic.
Order of Moose will hold an annual basket supper for members and families at Washoe Park on Wednesday Aug 25 with entertainment planned by committee chair W J Gannon. The event opens at 5 pm with coffee cream and a special treat for children.
Funeral services for a pioneer who died Sunday from a paralytic stroke will begin at the family residence on Third Street at 4 20 this morning, then move to St Paul’s Church for a requiem high mass. Interment follows in Olive Cemetery at the new plot. William Naven of Great Falls, a cousin of Mrs Quane, arrived last night to attend.
Arrangements are under way for a big outdoor religious festival by the Methodist church next Sunday at Lorenz Shut road west of town. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch. Tea and light meals served by Ladies Aid. Cars depart church at 3:30, 4:30 and 6:00. Services begin 7:40 with Rev Forrest W Wert presiding. program by an orchestra. Weather permitting, it will be a fine event.
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