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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1927
Page
5
One hundred twenty five children received permits to return to school after recovering from scarlet fever or other contagious diseases. Health authorities reported the scarlet fever epidemic in Butte is abating with only a few cases in recent weeks. American exhibits featured prominently at Java's annual festival and Carnival in Batavia.
Trustees debated granting a time extension for the ey school project if other contractors agree to modify time limits and waive damage claims. The county attorney advised that extending time could release bonds, unless all contractors join in the modification. The district later discussed auditing space use and thanked fire responders.
An Montana notice states county assessors must attend the annual County Assessors convention in Helena on January 19 and 20 unless the state board of equalization grants permission. Tom Kelly, Liver Tow county official, plans to attend. The county commissioners meet in Helena January 20 to 22, overlapping with the assessors meeting per state statutes.
A letter from WI Ham Mattson a patient at Morningside hospital Portland Ore asked police to help locate his brother and sister believed to be in Butte. Mattson said he had not heard from them for years and had just returned from Alaska. Authorities and local police acknowledged assisting in the search.
Haan Harb, a former Butte merchant, hosted King Abdullah and several judges and Palestinian officials at his family home during Ramadan. The gathering was reported to reach Butte through M Harb, who searched the city for business possibilities.
A woman told police headquarters that a youth between 19 and 22 snatched her purse containing change while she walked down Harrison avenue. The incident was reported by Mrs Barrells of Walsh apartments on Harrison avenue. The notice notes the suspect’s age range and location. Joe Rhodesia and the Union of South Africa have 114,210 consumers of electricity.
North Central Montana Wool Growers association members charter a special car to convey them to Butte for the National Montana associations conventions from Jan 19 to 22. The plan aims to boost attendance and cordially invite broader participation, with coordinated travel and scheduling by regional leaders.
Camp Fire School Qpengaty, led by Ana Untas and Ming Annette Feancleeo, introduces Guardian eri cate materials and symbolism. A committee plans a Wonder Cans Flee, with a lecture on symbolism and program applications, followed by student problem discussions and Camp Firework songs. Conference appointments with guardians of the Butte group will occur.
Long illness said to have felled matron Mrs Virginia Hrownfield wife of William Hrownfield prominent Butte businessman died yesterday at 30 o'clock at the family home after a lingering illness. Funeral services set for Friday at 10 o'clock with Rev Groeneveld officiating. Born in Saison City, March 1880, she was the daughter of Judge and Mrs Stonewall McMurt pioneer residents. She married William Hrownfield in Elizabethtown Kentucky and had a son William Clement in 1886. Described as devoted wife and mother, she was beloved in Butte and among the Brownfield Canty Company community. Her death follows a life of active social involvement and steadfast courtesy.
The Hutte Pins reer club in Stevens Manley hall South Butt e held installation of newly elected officers and planned an old time ball. Della Poets served as president Peter McDermott vice president Alex Walker secretary treasurer Anna Quinn secretary treasurer Bert La Due custodian and M J Cavanaugh Sullivan Ea Keane and Charles Ira on the executive board. A large attendance called the meeting one of the most successful of the year with refreshments served.
The Rev L B Jones of Emmanuel Lutheran will preside at the joint service tonight at the First Baptist Church, part of the Silver How Ministerial Association. A musical program is included. Last night Rev Howard Smith of Grose Methodist Episcopal led prayers for church leadership and urged continued support from local leaders. The local church choir provided music.
A fragment notes that the United Stewardship Council meeting will be held in the church this week on Thursday and Wednesday. The text is garbled but indicates a church setting and council gathering.
Reports from Murray’s hospital indicate Sheriff McLeod, age 10, is in serious condition after pneumonia. The new appointee, Angus Meteod, was inducted to succeed Larry Duggan amid unclear illness affecting the outgoing officer.
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