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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1919

Page

9

Anaconda News Work Resumes At The Smelters

Most Washoe smelter departments are back to about 60 percent capacity after the coal strike. At the Butte Anaconda & Pacific shops, car department workers return to full staff, with plans to reach former capacity by week’s end. Manager Frederick Laist notes removal of plant No 1 brickyard and relocation near plant No 2, new office quarters, junking obsolete machinery, and the Bradley plant being outfitted as a fertilizing plant for operation around April 1 with 40 initial jobs.

Washoe Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Frederick Laist Bradley Montpelier Idaho

Anaconda News in Brief items from town

A compilation of short notes from Anaconda including local business ads and notices. Movements include Wahlstedt optician at 107 East Park, Melander's studio, Odd Fellows and Rotary updates, new New Year services at Holy Trinity, piano sales from Orton Bros, and various personal announcements such as births, lost items, and community meetings. Includes traffic, fire department dance, and railroad electrification references.

Enviable Record for Eduablighed Post Office

The local post office earned praise for handling heavy Christmas mail despite cramped quarters. During six days before Christmas 3,000 parcel packages were sent out and 6,000 received. First class mail was heavy with 1,100 pieces on Dec 22, 6,754 on Dec 23, and 4,500 on Dec 24. To prevent delays, a motorcycle and two extra parcel post and letter carriers plus two extra clerks were added. Christmas night saw no parcel post packages left in the office. Anacondans faced no long waits for packages.

Khaki Glad Warriors Break Out of Corral

Carpenters' hall will host the first in a series of winter get togethers by the local American Legion post. The program begins at 7:30 with ex servicemen performing dances, sparring and wrestling events, singing and speaking. It promises a grand, well attended evening of festivity and camaraderie.

Carpenters’ Hall American Legion Post

Anaconda Man Victim Of Los Angeles Thieves

Frank G. Jones of Anaconda Montana reported to Los Angeles police that burglars entered his Milton hotel room on December 27 while he and his wife were away and stole about $500 in cash and travelers' checks. The loss was not discovered until the next day, and the heist marked the eighteenth burglary reported to police that day.

Los Angeles Cal Frank G. Jones West Park Street Anaconda Mont Milton Hotel

Knights of Columbus New Year's Eve Watch Party

The entertainment committee invites all Knights of Columbus members and their ladies to a watch party at the Columbus club building on Wednesday evening December 31 at 9 o'clock. Do not fail to be there.

Ladies of the Christian Aid Society R. W. Miller Fast Third Street Columbus Club

American Legion Meets in Carpenters Hall

The American Legion holds a Tuesday evening meeting in Carpenters Hall with a smoker and general entertainment. All returned service men are invited.

American Legion Carpenters’ Hall

Ante-Christmas Party Ends In Police Court

Tony Blaskovich Peter Tomich Joe Broz Matt Stjsich Joe Chruzek Mike Morris and Steve Barbie faced the police court after a late ante-Christmas melee at Blaskovich’s home. Barbie’s injuries delayed the trial. witnesses testified to wild fighting with bottles and glasses thrown, and each man landed a blow. Magistrate Daniels fined all but Barbie 25 dollars, Barbie receiving 5 dollars for medical costs.

Tony Blaskovich Peter Tomich Joe Broz Matt Stjsich Joe Chruzek Mike Morris Steve Barbie Blaskovich Barbie

Prize winner thanks helpers for Standard contest support

Thomas Smith of 709 West Commercial Avenue won second place in the Standard's Help Yourself contest and credits many supporters for his success. He visited the offices to express gratitude and urged tellers to share his appreciation with all who assisted in securing subscriptions.

Thomas Smith West Commercial Avenue Standard Thomas

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