Twenty Candidates for Anaconda Hoops Team
Anaconda reports twenty hopefuls attended the first Daly Gym practice for the Silver and Blue basketball squad this season. Coach Rolfe chose the contenders from a large signup, aiming to build a strong team. The status of last year’s players remains unsettled, with many likely replaced by new talent. The mining district basketball tournament will be held in Helena, after Dillon could not provide adequate venue.
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Daly Gymnasium
Rolfe
Helena
Rice
State Basketball Commission
Dillon
Army campaign to start today in Anaconda area
Salvation Army volunteers begin door to door canvass to raise 1930 for the local corps. Captains and lieutenants organize sections, highlighting past year relief valued at 556 with aid to 1210 families and 32 sick cases. Christmas efforts included 47 baskets serving 230 people and 200 children fed with toys and fruit.
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Anaconda
Salvation Army Corps
Salvation Army
Broad
Salvationists
Young People's Legion
Sigler New Leader of Pythians of Anaconda
Annual election of officers by Montana lodge No. 12 Knights of Pythias. New officers include J. E. Sigler as chancellor commander C. W. Smith vice chancellor Arthur Fortier prelate J. B. Rankin master of work William Sander keeper of records and seals T A Godby master of finance A L Smith master of exchequer C Lee master at arms L Sargent inner guard L B Sigler outer guard J B Rankin C W Smith and C A Winters trustees.
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Montana Lodge No. 12
Knights of Pythias
J. E. Sigler
C. W. Smith
Arthur Fortier
J. B. Rankin
William Sander
T. A. Godby
A. L. Smith
C. Lee
Richard Young Rites Held After Auto Accident
A large funeral service was held at St. Peter's Church for Richard Young who died from injuries in an automobile accident a week earlier. Friends from Anaconda and Butte attended the Requiem high mass as pallbearers and floral tributes marked the somber ceremony. The service at 613 East Front Street featured soloists Frank Provost and Mrs. Ector Launderville and concluded with Ave Maria. Interment followed at Mount Carmel Cemetery.
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Anaconda
Butte
St. Peter's Church
Richard Young
Young
Father Tracey
St. Peter’s
Frank Provost
Ector Launderville
Anaconda Mayor Denies Quarantine Breach Rumors
Mayor McCavitt stated reports accusing the city of neglect and widespread contagious disease in Anaconda are false. He said the health board found 11 scarlet fever cases with eight under quarantine, all mild, and that measles and chicken pox are not quarantinable. Anyone breaking quarantine will be prosecuted.
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McCavitt
City Board of Health
Anaconda
Infant Arthur Tonkin Jr. Buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery
Funeral services for Arthur Tonkin Jr., infant son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Tonkin, were held yesterday at the P J Finnegan funeral chapel with Rev A R Coopman of St Paul’s Church officiating. Interment followed at Mount Carmel cemetery.
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Arthur Tonkin Jr
Arthur Tonkin
P. J. Finnegan
A. R. Coopman
St. Paul's Church
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Soft Boiled shows Tom Mix as shoe clerk at Margaret
Tom Mix stars in Soft Boiled released by William Fox at the Margaret for a two day run. He plays a shoe clerk who clashes with sippers on a girl while Billie Dove supports in a straight comedy role. A 3:30 schoolchildren matinee is offered today.
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Tom Mix
Willam Fox
Margaret Theater
Mix
Billie Dove
Final Rites Performed for Old Time Anacondan
Requiem high mass sung by Rev Father Coopman at St Pauls church for George Milex longtime Anaconda resident who died in Galen last Sunday. Services attended by many friends with floral offerings and hymns by the choir. Pallbearers listed. Interment in Mount Carmel cemetery. Out of town relatives included Thomas and Miles Newcomb of Butte and Agnes Gleason and Mayme Smith of Helena.
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Father Coopman
St. Paul's Church
George Milex
Galen
John Regan
James Sheehan
Charles Harington
James Smith
William Doherty
D. J. Villaine
Mount Carmel
Thomas and
Miles Newcomb
Butte
Agnes Gleason
Mayme Smith
Helena
Warns Against Eye Strain for Convalescents in New York
The National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness urges care to avoid eye strain after illness. Convalescents should limit reading and friends should refrain from sending excessive books to speed recovery and protect vision.
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New York
National Committee For the Prevention
Troop 6 Leads In Boy Scout Tests At Anaconda
Examinations for awards held December 1 at Scout headquarters Anaconda show Troop 6 achieving the largest representation. Patrol Leader Ed Reynolds of Eagle patrol praised for full troop attendance and strong leadership. Rival Troop 1 with Buffalo patrol noted for 75 percent attendance. leaders include Janin and J Arnott.
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Scout
Janin
J. Arnott
Anaconda
Ed Reynolds
Eagle Patrol
Troop No. 6
Buffalo Patrol
Ashton Constine
George Norris
Tom McKenzie
Ben McIntyre
BE. Quick
Thomas Dell
Robert Gale
Alf Swanson
Joe Hattlestad
Stanley Anderson
James Latst
Herbert Anderson
Carl Anderson
Donald Munro
Louis Hijsemvoll
Wallace Harrity
Karl Heagy
Edgar Schmitz
William Nutting
Kidd 15 Selected to Lead Anaconda Clan
Clan Stewart No. 155 of the Anaconda chapter elected officers for 1924. Andrew Kidd was named Chief with James Mac Pherson as tanist, Archie W. Mac Phail as past chief, and officers including H. H. Logan chaplain James Pringle secretary William A. Law financial secretary James L. Dorward treasurer John C. MacDonald senior henchman David A. MacIntyre seneschal Samuel A. Neill warder Donald Macleod sentinel John M. Knox trustee Duncan M. Munro.
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Clan Stewart
Order of Scottish Clans of
Suit filed to recover state tax in Montana district court
The Anaconda Copper Mining company filed suit in Lewis and Clark county district court against state treasurer O H Junod to obtain 3449 dollars it paid under protest as 1923 license tax on net proceeds from the Butte Hill and Nettle mines. It alleges the state board of equalization refused proper reductions for fire insurance and other items.
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Helena
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
District Court of
Lewis and Clark County
O. H. Junod
Butte Hill
Nettle
State Board of Equalization
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Anaconda News
Daly Gym
Sigler
Pythians
Fuller Drug Coo
Rexell Drug Store
Perk Ave
Washington Winesaps
Butte and Anaconda
R. Young
M Cavitt
Women of Woodcraft
Anaconda Circle
Marares Homan
P.j.finnegan Ce
Cal
C.A. Tuttle Co. Funeral Directors
East Park Telephone
B. D. Mahan
Com'l Ave
Square Deal Jeweler
Troop 1
Court of Honor
Mperial
William Fox
Dustin
Farnum
Kentucky
Blue Grass
South
al St. John
Kidd
Anagonda
Chinchilla
Anaconda National Bank
Anaconda, Mont
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