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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1927
Page
8
Anaconda post of the American Legion will stage a big parade on Tuesday to accompany the upcoming minstrel show at the Bluebird theater. The exact time and contents are undisclosed as Legionnaires tease a mystery while emphasizing the event will not resemble Memorial day.
At the monthly meeting in the courthouse, Dr. T. J. McKenzie was reappointed county physician and G. T. Jones was renamed superintendent of the county poor farm.
Missoula businessman A W Shaw transacted business in Three Forks on Friday. Local residents and visitors like Delbert Brentnall from Portland and Mrs. James Crockett from Great Falls were noted. Coach Jaubrt’s basketball team lost 13 to 12 at Ennis and set up a match with Willow Creek at home Friday.
A suburban woman relies on Matty to clean Fridays. Last week she plans a Monday party and asks Matty to come that morning. Matty calls early to say she must cancel the party because her man has been fired and they will instead go to the movies together.
Interrupted for two days by cold weather work on the new junior high school resumed yesterday. Brick work nears the third floor and is expected to finish in less than a month with warmer days. Interior work progresses and iron stairs are installed as crews push to complete the building early in spring for furnishing before fall opening.
The new Ford on display in Butte last week arrived in Anaconda yesterday piloted by H Bell of Missoula Ford. Bell headed to Missoula to present the car to Garden City enthusiasts. He paused briefly at C H Branscombe's Anaconda Ford dealer before proceeding to avoid a crowd. Also with him were Jack Nemock of Butte and J C Donnelly of Seattle.
Lucille Wood May Wood and Virginia Wright of Anaconda were fined 300 dollars plus costs by Judge Bourquin with no jail time for failing to pay. He stayed execution until Saturday. He urged women to avoid immoral surroundings and criticized male complicity while noting no federal crime in immorality within one state.
Phillipsburg residents report travel and visits with many staying for winter. Mr and Mrs Dave Bowen depart for California for the season while several locals attend to business and social duties. Attendees at the Robert McDowell funeral include Sid Bray D W Sullivan J McCaffery and Ole Sandine.
Carl Harness, returned from Dillon, faced charges of defrauding an innkeeper and petty larceny in E. J. Henriod's justice court. He pled not guilty, bonds set at 650 dollars total with 150 on the first charge and 500 on the second. Unable to pay, he was jailed awaiting trial. He is accused of beating his Park hotel bill and stealing a watch from William Snyder.
George Spahl was elected president of the Sons and Daughters of Croatia at a recent meeting. Z. W. Jurcich was elected vice president, Louis Skodlich financial secretary, and J. Kovacich treasurer. J. Haramia J. Dorich and J. Maricich joined the auditing committee, Mirko Mandich and Mrs G Spahl to the sick committee, with Dr. R. C. Hall named lodge doctor.
The funeral of Mrs Beatrice Kirlin will be held at the P J Finnegan company chapel this afternoon at 2 30 o clock with Rev Dan W Brown officiating. Interment will be in Hill cemetery. Mr and Mrs Joseph Moran and Frank Kirlin arrived Wednesday from Billings and Jay Kirlin is in the city from Climax Colorado to attend the funeral.
A man arrested by Officers Percin and Connolly listed as Jess Willard forfeited a $150 bond after failing to appear. Earlier Dempsey and Tunney had appeared in similar court records. A woman charged with vagrancy forfeited a $25 bond.
Proven remedy boasts brisk relief from cold symptoms in one day. The box bears E. W. Grove signature and is offered for 30 cents as the first original cold and grip tablet.
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