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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1926
Page
9
Anaconda reports the death of Mrs N A Varnadore mother of Mrs John Lyon. She leaves three sons Roland Thurman Louis and a daughter Nancy of Indianapolis. A former resident she had many local friends. Burial occurred in Hot Springs Arkansas.
Members of the Swedish Baptist church will hold their annual watch service this evening at the church. The annual meeting will be held at 8 o clock and 11 o clock. Refreshments will be served. The watch services will start at 11 o'clock.
Judge George B. Winston heard several civil matters in a brief Anaconda district court session. Stagg versus Day and Leona Davy was continued after a denied motion to file a supplemental complaint. In the State v Trbovich and Tanahan, demurrers and objections were resolved with the plaintiff granted 30 days to plead again. Donahoe admin versus Transen Packing set for Jan 3. Jacobson v Bowman to be heard next Monday. National Bank of Anaconda v Ben Share dismissed as settled.
At Anaconda police last night three men faced court action. Andrew Giroux posted a 15 dollar bond but failed to appear and had the bond forfeited. Red McCoy was found guilty and fined 15 dollars. Pete Farewell alias Joe Pappas was charged with vagrancy and fined 50 dollars but could not pay and remained jailed.
The body of the late Joseph Kraus, former Anaconda resident, died in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. Wednesday. He will be brought to Anaconda Saturday morning with his daughter Mrs. Edward Haugen. Funeral plans to be announced from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Tuchscherer with Mrs. Tuchscherer a niece of Kraus. Mrs. Guy Tuchscherer, daughter of Kraus, is expected from Los Angeles.
Springlike weather lingered in Anaconda as temperatures rose to 46 in the afternoon. Morning reading was 40 and by late evening the mercury stood at 46, five degrees above freezing.
A five act vaudeville program at the Bluebird features Billy Grose & Co in Oh You Flirt, Olcott's solo burlesque operetta, Train Time in Dixie's, Patrick and Retta tumblers, trained cats and rats by Mr Swain in The Friendly Enemies, plus a boxing exhibition finale noted for its novelty.
Local notes show Adv. Roon and KE. F. Catlin visiting Butte, Mrs. John B. Casey and daughter in town, and several Missoula students returning home. Listings include hotel arrivals, a nurse training move, a charity event at the Norwegian Lutheran church, and a string of sales and services around Anaconda.
Justice Henriod fined Ernest Dingle $40 for contempt of court and using indecent language in his presence. Dingle had been summoned on a non support case and reportedly used abusive remarks, leading to the large penalty. He failed to pay the fine and was sentenced to 25 days in county jail.
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