Vimy Ridge Hero Returns To Anaconda In Illness Battle
Alphonse Desourdie, famed for bravery at Vimyridge and awarded a George V citation, returns to Anaconda after eight years abroad. He served with the Eleventh Canadian Engineers, survived a shell hole siege, and was later honored by the king. He plans to resume work on the Canadian Pacific Railway in Canada after visiting relatives.
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Desourche
Canada
Canadian Expeditionary Forces
France
George V
England
Desoarche
Eleventh
Canadian Engineers
Onslaudts
Desourdie
Buckingham Palace
Last Journey for Aged Anagondan
John W. Huffman 65 died yesterday at a local hospital after 30 years in the city. Born in Iowa he moved to Montana as a young man and worked at the smelters. He leaves a wife seven children and siblings in North Dakota Iowa and Montana. Funeral Friday at 2 at the Christian church with Rev. Sorrell officiating. Interment Hill cemetery.
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John W. Huffman
Iowa
Montana
Adam Slosson
Goldie Huffman
Arron Huffman
Anaconda
Dottie McMillan
Sidney
Mont
Roy Huffman
Missoula
Leonard Huffman
Tacoma
Ka Slater
Forsythe
P. J. Huffman
Jamestown
N. D
City
Stitch
Pacific Junction
Huffman
Woodman of the World
the Mill and Smeltermen’s Union
The
Christian Church
Sorrell
Hill Cemetery
McMillan of
Williams Inform Father’s Death Reaches City
John Williams father of David Williams of this city died yesterday in Kellogg Idaho at age 56. A Welsh native and former longtime Butte resident he is survived by a sister Mrs Rachel Matthews of Buite. Body to be shipped to Anaconda for interment with funeral details to follow.
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John Williams
David Williams
Kellogg
Idaho
Williams
Wales
Butte
Rachel Matthews
Buite
Anaconda
Mines Champions to Be Banqueted
Members of the Anode baseball team of Anaconda, champions of the Mines league last summer, will be guests of honor at a dinner this evening at the Montana hotel. Hosts L. V. Bender and Sig Goodfriend, on the league’s official board, helped run the team and are honoring the players with the event.
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Anode
Anaconda
Montana Hotel
L. V. Bender
Sig Goodfriend
Bender
Mr. Goodfriend
Baseball League
Delores Case Heard in District Court
Victoria Delores sues George Delores in district court before Judge Winston who ordered the defendant to show cause for alimony nonpayment. Trial set for December 29 with Judge Carroll of Butte presiding due to Judge Winston's disqualification in this case.
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Victoria Delores
George Delores
Winston
Carroll
Butte
De Valera challenges English war threat over Irish decision
The Anaconda branch appeals for a clear summary of Irish republicans aims amid Ireland's pro visional government endgame. De Valera issues a public challenge asking England to withdraw war threats and pledge to accept a free plebiscite on choosing between a republic and the Free State.
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Ireland
Anaconda
American Association For the Recognition
Irish Republic
de Valera
Friends of the Republic
Free State
Comrades Attend Normand Funeral in Solemn Requiem
A funeral for Stanley Normand was held in Anaconda yesterday with a 9 am Requiem Mass at St. Peter's. Rev. Father Pirnat led, with deacon Tracey and subdeacon Lambertus. Junior class members of Anaconda High School attended in a body, and pallbearers included Clyde McCallum, Joseph Wallace, Joseph McGinty, Walter Daugherty, Patrick McGreevy, and Martin Coonan. Interment followed at Mount Carmel cemetery.
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Stanley Normand
Father Pirnat
Father Tracey
Lambertus
St. Peter's Church
Frank Provost
Hector Launderville
God
Anaconda High School
Clyde McCallum
Joseph Wallace
Joseph McGinty
Walter Daugherty
Patrick McGreevy
Martin Coonan
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Christmas Programs Planned by St. Mark's Church Members
St Mark's Episcopal church schedules two Christmas services. The Sunday school program is at 7 30 pm Sunday, with morning prayer and sermon at 10 30 am Monday. Pastor John Gilbert Spencer approves an organ prelude and assorted hymns, psalms, anthems, and readings led by Mrs George Le Blanc and Mrs W E Gaily.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
John Gilbert Spencer
Rockwell
Buck
Hanscom
Kyrie Eleison
Clemson
Christ Child
Coombs
George le Blanc
Vaughan
Garrett
W. E. Gaily
Jesus
Timmy Flynn
Nutting
Virginia Laist
Helen Oliver
William Nutting
Stanley Williams
Lonesomeville
Elizabeth Ainslie
Barth
Mark Fulmore
Ward Wait
Adeste Fideles
Gregson Chosen Kiwanis Dinne
The Kiwanis club will meet in Gregson for a regular dinner next Wednesday evening. Losers in a recent membership contest entertain the winners. Earl Tucker and George Remington reported on time and place for the event. Ed Wenger spoke on Preparing Beef Cattle for Market and praised cattle from the Big Hole country. Jack Baglin and W. B. Rodgers entertained with stories. Herman Pakenkopf of Butte and Frank Morin of Berkeley attended as guests.
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Gregson
Kiwanis
Earl Tucker
George Remington
Ed Wenger
Big Hole
Jack Baglin
W. B. Rodgers
Herman Pakenkopf
Kiwanis Club
Butte
Frank Morin
Berkeley
Doe family member fined for disturbance in Plaza cafe
A member named John Doe was arrested for drunkenness and disturbing the peace after causing a disturbance at the Plaza cafe. He was fined $10 by Police Judge Logan.
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Doe
John
Plaza
Logan
Grandchild Relieved of Croup Cough by Foley's Honey and Tar
Peter Landis of Meyersdale PA reports his grandchild found relief from a severe croupy cough using Foley's Honey and Tar. The product claims to ease coughs colds and throat and chest irritations with no opiates and has stood the test of time serving three generations Paxson Rockefeller Co.
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Peter Landis
Meyersdale
Foley
Paxson & Rockefeller Co
Anaconda Pioneer Frank Podobnik Dies After Illness
Frank Podobnik a longtime Anaconda resident died at St Ann s hospital after about a month of illness. Born in Austria 55 years ago he lived in Anaconda 35 years and was respected by many. He was a Catholic Order of Foresters member and is survived by his wife and 10 children. Funeral arrangements await word from Detroit daughter Mrs Holmuld. Also a marriage license was issued to John H Vonnet and Miss Clara Johnson.
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Frank Podobnik
Anaconda
St. Ann’s Hospital
Austria
Order of Foresters
Mamie Uolmuld
Detroit
Mich
Steve Smollack
Angela
Veronica
Edward
John
Joe
William
Anthony
Frank
Goldfield
Nev
Dillon
Matt
Kansas City
Holmuld
Podobnik Dies In City At 55
Frank Podobnik 55, beloved husband of Anna Podobnik and father of Frank Podobnik of Gold Hill Nevada, Mamie Holmuld of Detroit, and others, with siblings John and Edward Podobnik. Remains are at P J Finnegan funeral chapel. Time and place details incomplete.
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Podobnik
Frank Podobnik
Anna Podobnnik
Gold Hill
Nev
Mamie Holmuld
Detroit
Mich
Steve Smollack
Edward
Angela
Veronica
John
Joe
William
Anthony Podobnik
Anaconda
John Podobnik
Dillon, Mont
Matt Podobnik
Kansas
P. J. Finnegan Company
Huffman and Williams Obituaries From Local City News
Huffman aged 65 years 8 months 6 days died Wednesday at a local hospital funeral from the family home 8038 Ash street Friday afternoon with services at the Christian church 2 o clock Rev Sorrell officiating interment in Hil cemetery Williams father of David Williams of this city died at Kellogg Idaho body to be brought here for interment time and place to appear later
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Williams
John Williams
David Williams
Kellogg
Idaho
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