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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1920
Page
9
Mayor James I. McCavitt of Anaconda received a notice from the American Chamber of Commerce for Brazil inviting him to Rio de Janeiro for the Brazilian centennial observance in September. Details are pending and attendance is not yet decided.
Edith Roberts stars in White Youth with a novel setting in old New Orleans and French Louisiana. The story features a wine cellar vault lined with cobwebs, achieved with artificial cobwebs crafted by Don Jarvis, adding a distinctive visual touch to the production.
The Daly school basketball team beat Lincoln 4 to 9 last night at the Daly gymnasium. Daly lineup included Karl Kiefort and Nuckels as forwards with Robert Wise at center and guards Elmer McTarland and Edward Lovell. Lincoln's roster featured John Pupoch and Matt Bardovich among others.
Oliver Le Passebos, a 21 year old printer, disappeared from his home in Takoma Park Maryland. His wife has addressed a letter to Mayor McCavitt of Anaconda seeking information and lists her Montreal address at 1331 Cote des Neiges.
Anaconda News in Brief lists shops and services in town, including Minor's and Verberckmocs, with taxi and phone details. It notes visits by residents to Butte, Spokane, and Philipsburg, plus church and fraternal events, sales at MacRae's, and a charity ball.
Funeral services were conducted for infant Richard Harding Davis, son of Mr and Mrs Davis, at their home on 407 West Davis Street. The Ste AWA Layton of the Baptist church officiated yesterday afternoon as floral offerings arrived in abundance. A quartet performed two appropriate selections.
The Woman's club of Anaconda distributes toys books and candy to city children in need as an annual Christmas effort. This year demand for aid is unusually high and donations of money are welcome to fund gifts. The Camp Fire Girls and women's auxiliary assist, with pickups at Lincoln or Daly schools and information via phone 140.
The Scandinavian Lodge elected officers for the coming term. Presiding officer Toy Nordaford Nordquist named as president with vice president recording secretary Theodore Tek and keeper of records Martin Nelson. Other officers include Brenda Nordquist chaplain August Peterson Jin Olson inside guard Anderson outside guard Matt Larssons trustees Werner Carlson Adolph Swanson Joseph Reisnes and auditors Aspheim Adolph Johnson Thar.
The Ana condi high school sophomore class met yesterday to plan a Christmas party for the football squad. The event will be at Daly gym Thursday evening, Dec. 23, with each guest receiving a gift worth over 15 cents. Three committees Entertainment decorating and refresh ments oversee the party.
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