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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1926
Page
12
A Hood of Prayer service at H Lowell Avenue M E Church featured Rev Tudor discussing missions. He argued Christ was the first great missionary and urged that every Christian church and preacher engage in spreading the gospel to the world.
The Rev Chester Meeker of the East Side Neighborhood House will lead tonight s gathering with a talk titled The Finally Behooa College and the Youre. The message emphasizes deeds as universal and the citizens of His kingdom drawn from across the earth, portraying the light of the world through kingly influence.
State officials discuss 1925-26 exam plans with modest staff increases and county tests. Teachers question the state board plan for seventh and eighth grades, noting old rural exam papers tempt cheating and that drilling does not reveal a child's thinking ability. The cost is seen as high and usefulness limited.
AP reports Evelyn Ni Thaw recovering and apologizing while rumors swirl that she may meet her estranged husband in Chicago next week. The unsettled rumors touch on Thaw's divorce and lingering media attention.
The Silver Bow county clerk and recorder reports a near doubling of filings over three years, driven largely by automobile conditional bills of sale. About 50 percent of filings involve auto purchases, with 80 percent tied to the industry. Civil suits tied to missed payments have fallen. only about a dozen such cases were filed last year.
The Associated Press reports that iron ore output in the United States rose by 23 percent in quantity and 8 percent in value for the year ending June 1926. Mines stored less ore on hand, especially in Michigan and Minnesota, with decreases from 1924 levels.
The Girls Glee club met after school in the auditorium led by Miss Tenner. Torch Club discussed bus plans to Anaheim and carpooling for students. committees were formed with officers named. Basketball and band practices proceeded under faculty supervision. an assembly with President Sheldon Davis was announced. University Glee Club will visit on March 15 with ticket sales by Boys and Girls Glee clubs. The student council met, and a humorous Senate debate on a Washington DC department of Table Nuisance occurred, with a concluding speech on Patagonia cheese industry.
A Montana Supreme Court action seeks to bar the state board of examiners from paying any expenses of university experiment station and extension service activities. The suit, filed by Murphy and Whitlock of Missoula and Patten of Boxelder, argues such work is federal in nature and not part of the state university tax net. Vesuvius continues to rumble Naples observers watch lava flow from the crater amid crowds of foreigners.
Funereal services for Merritt W. Penwell, pioneer of Gallatin County, were held at the First Presbyterian Church in Bozeman. The Rev Ralph Olgrade officiated as friends gathered to honor the rancher who died at his home following illness. A quartet sang hymns and pallbearers included Mrs S C Ww and others from the Belera area.
The fragment notes a Penwell family gathering with relatives including Ce ponsearers, Ceit Grogan, Iain C Alien, George Stimeon, and many Penwell members. Several grandchildren and neighbors attended, with mentions of Mrs Henweut and others joining the reunion at the home, while some attendees could not travel from Moscow Taaho.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference seven officials tied to a deferred inquiry. Mentions Senator Walsh of Montana sponsoring, and secretary Mellon as a large stockholder. Chairman Cummins directed attendance of an attorney and assistant. Details unclear due to garbled source.
Mrs Ada I Williams, a registered pharmacist for 38 years and direct descendant of Daniel Boone, died yesterday afternoon at her son L J Williams home in Joliet. Born Hastings Minn, she lived in Tower City North Dakota Montana, Walkerville Butte Dillon and Joliet. She married in Hastings 1886 and moved to Montana in 1891. Survived by a brother in Grand Junction Colo and a sister in Pasadena Calif. Body to Aberdeen SD for burial. burial plans filed.
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