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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1926
Page
9
A concise local ad from Butte lists watch services by Dave Brodie of Weet Park offering main-spring repairs for 1.00 and watch cleaning for 1.56 with a guaranteed one year warranty.
Fragmented OCR text shows varied ads and notices including hair cutting services and carpentry. The readable items mention Experia Leggat Beauty Shop Wet Broadway dysing and cleaning denis cuits overcoain, Milvian nos Say, matte Ve contractors, Vulcanizing Farr, Vulcan etc. Several garbled lines refer to carpentry orders and trade ads with incomplete names and locations.
Falun reports crowded cemeteries as Alderman Oudin of Vanves appeals for land for new burial grounds to serve Vanves and St Maurice. Existing plots are full and urgent action is urged to relieve the shortage. A separate note mentions wage totals in construction and irrigation across regions, with various figures and local references.
A cluttered late ads page from Butte Montana shows furnished rooms with hot water, housekeeping rooms, and rooms with board. Also employment notices for women seeking work and help wanted items appear alongside a fox dog reward and a shoe repair business. Several entries reference towns like Anaconda and Lewistown with contact lists and rewards.
A fragmented 1930s classified page shows multiple furnished apartment and room rental ads with contact phones and locations. It includes four room flats at 420 rent, various cleaning and service offerings, coal sales, and a probate notice from Deer Lodge County announcing a will and letters of administration with a hearing date in January 1997.
Miss Helen Kilburn teaches in Trail Springs and spends vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs A Kilburn. Mr and Mrs George Bennet of Nethart joined T J Connor at Glen, Elwood Smith from Butte visited Maywood and Mrs Maywood Smith. Paul Smith of Boulder attended a Christmas play by local public school, which drew a large crowd and was praised for the performance directed by Miss Marie Smith.
At Ursuline auditorium December 20 and 21 St Ignatius residents enjoyed a well attended Christmas program. It featured piano solos by Georgia Bauchar, a operetta Santa Claus in Fairyland, a dialogue Only a Quarrel, a farce The Doctor in Spite of Himself, scenes and songs by numerous local youths, vocal solos by Linderman and others, and seven Christmas tableaux with a choir of seventh and eighth graders.
Dec 26 reports locals in St Ignatius discuss Flathead project work with C J Moody and A J Inkster. Attendees include B K Johnson Roundup M Larson Arlee. talks touch on linking with Irrigation Alstriets and banking matters as county rangers gathered.
Paris private party features Edith Baker, a former Broadway musical comedienne, teaching the Prince of Wales the “Trick Shuttle.” Baker, noted for her blue eyes and six years on Broadway, demonstrated the stunt at the event.
Sen Frank Hazelbaker president pro tem of the Montana senate will depart for Helena to attend the legislative session. He will spend about 60 days at the capital with Mrs Hazelbaker and their two children. Frank Ifo, a Beaverhead county representative, also heads to Helena for the session. Rife, a Medina Lodge rancher and prominent local relation, will join for the term with Mrs Rife and their two sons staying part of the session in Helena.
Dillon Montana observed one of its quietest and driest Christmases with no arrests and no accidents. Dozen of Dillon autos display new plates before year’s end. Locals and visitors, including Misses Crenshaw and Mr. Lovelost, spent holidays in Dillon with families and friends.
Local notes show residents leaving for Christmas visits and returns to Butte Missoula and Anaconda with many friends and relatives noted. The item also records regional river statuses and a Tokyo bicycle growth statistic via a scattered OCR fragment.
In White Sulphur news the Cory will be reopened in the near future led by Leroy and Yenney to organize a plan, emphasizing a public gathering at the Sangal in Norway arena. Details are unclear due to fragmented text.
Doc Dizon, a pioneer resident of Tetons and Pondera counties, died after a Christmas morning self-inflicted injury at his Conead home. Rev Chris Benn ey found him on the floor in a pool of blood. He lingered briefly before death. Dixon, 67, had lived in the two counties three years and is survived by his wife Jane Sprint Mo.
Claremore residents accuse Will Rogers, former reform mayor of Beverly Hills, of civic breach. Sheriff Dave Faulkner plans to travel to California to execute a warrant as local officials pursue the case amid a tense political climate. Rogers’ niece Scrap Lane, city clerk, is named as a ring leader in the effort to bring him to trial.
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