Rejected Discipline in Butte Schools Sparks Shift in Conduct
Superintendent A H Douglass reports a shift from rigid classroom rules to a flexible administration in Butte schools. He cites the 1926 National Education Association meeting noting emphasis on engaging activities over strict prohibitions. The aim is to foster student initiative and self directed problem solving through supervised exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
A. H. Douglass
Felty Schools
Philadelphia
National Educational Association
Douglass
Educational value of self activity in child’s learning
A fragment discusses awakening interest and guiding a child to discover effective means through self activity. It asserts learning comes from the process learners use to handle ordinary daily situations, noting the value of pupil initiative.
Mrs Lycette to Close Her Lecture Series Tonight
Mrs Lycette arrives in Spokane after years of government service and public work to wrap up her series with a free lecture on how social activities influence child development. Rotunda club leads the event with Miss Martha Bowden presiding and assistants listed, inviting members, friends, and others to join in promoting youth social health in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre. Hare
Iette Lycette
Rotana Club
Martha Bowden
Carrie Goff
Fannie Colette
JM. Selzer
W. J. Walsh
Butte
Widow of Vigin of Fire May Be In Duty
Frank West perished in a Maracaibo oil field fire. His widow Mrs Lilian West may reside in Butte, according to Lago Petroleum Company letters. Police trace Mrs West after July 18 as address listed 24 Line Polh Avenue proved invalid. Funeral reported July 16 in Maracaibo per Lago Company notice. Brews Minnesota July 19. Right Rev Jorgen Nordhyy Lutheran bishop of Eastern District dies at 74 in St Paul.
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Frank West
Mra
Lillian West
Butte
Maracaibo
South America
Jere Murphy
Murphy
La~ko Petroleum Company
Maracabo
Lago Company
Nowdhy
Brews
Jorgen” Nordhyy
Luetheran
House prowlers grow bolder in city burglaries
Police report rising boldness of burglars in the south city over the past two weeks. Homes of Mrs. Gertrude Jupp and Mrs. Nettie Tweedy along California avenue were entered while occupants slept, with cash and small items taken. Another break occurred at Don Holland’s home on South Wyoming street. No other sections reported incidents yet.
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Gertrude
Jupp
California Avenue
Wate
Nettie J. Tweedy
Californk Avenue
Tweedy
Don Holland
South
Wyomin Street
Trio sought in Butte for Holoup robbery suspects
Missoula crime tale spans early Friday hours as police seek trio alleged to have staged a holdup near Drummond. Attendant assaulted, sedan moved, robbers fled toward Pine Creek area with two suspects described as young men wearing straw hats. Police report details unclear amid fragmented OCR text.
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Butte Polles
Drummond
Robin
Lin
Hes Wan
Butte
the. Ite
Ead
Ladies of G A R Social Tonight at Harrison Ave
The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic No 17 hold a social at the B A Tamm residence 2555 Harrison Ave. Committee chair Mrs Cora OMalley with members Mrs Allee Lorong Mrs Rebecca Griffis Mrs Margaret Valcourt Mrs C Allen Miss Katherine Small Mrs Lucille Tamm Miss Margaret Small and Miss Ruth Keans host a program music and refreshments. A gypsy fortune teller will predict futures for guests. Public invited.
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B.A Tamm
Harrison Avenue
Butio Circle
No. 17
Ladies of the
Grand Army
Cora O'Malley
Allee Lorong
Rebecca Griffis
Margaret Valcourt
C. Allen
Katherine Small
Lucille ‘Tamm
Margaret Small
Ruth Keans
Eloper 15 Glad to Return Home in Family Reunion
Ke Taylor a 15 year old eloper from Cimarron Kansas ran into her mother's arms in the Silver on county jail juvenile ward yesterday morning after Dr and Mrs W E Taylor claimed their child The family planned to spend the day together then travel to Kansas to communicate with Erwin TH Dey the man she eloped with Elopement led to police searches across several states with a reward raised For detaining the missing girl The arrest sequence included a man identified as Dr W H Baker who was later released The Taylors indicated they would pursue annulment and avoid the acquaintance again
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Ke Taylor
Eloper
Cimarron
Kan
Silver
Dev
W. E. Taylor
Buite
Taylor
Chmarron
Jose Dey
Sheriff's Office
Dey
Butte
V. Conger
Conger
Kansas
W.H. Baker
Baker
Ollie
Wash Your License Plates Day Suggested In City Memo
A city official proposes August 3 as Wash Your License Plates Day to remind motorists to clean and polish the numbers on their plates. The suggestion emphasizes vehicle appearance and plate readability without making it compulsory.
License plates urged as vital safety link in night scene
A Butte reader recalls a late night stroll where many license plates were unreadable at the intersection. The piece urges motorists to wash plates to aid identification in accidents or theft, noting police support for the suggestion and praise for the citizen who proposed it.
Three Butte Picnics Scheduled in August
Three organizations announce picnics in early August. Silver Bow Neighbors of Woodcraft hosts the Gregson Springs event on Friday August 6 with tea cream and coffee provided. Gold Hill Lutheran Sunday School outing also at Gregson on August 5, while Degree of Honor Free Silver Lodge No 11 plans a summer gathering at the springs with contests and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow
Woodcraft
Gregson Springs
B.C. No. 239
Gold Hill
Mrs Simons and Miss Hayes Reach Trophy Final
In the finals for the J L Temple trophy Mrs Theodore Simons and Miss May Hayes will meet this morning at the Butte Country Club. Simons beat Mrs Kilroy on the 12th hole in the semi final and Hayes defeated Mrs Dosenbach 4 and 3.
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J. L. Templeman
Theodore Simons
May Hayes
Butte Country Club
Girl Campers Register for Second Week
Girls may register for the second week of camp at the Administration building on Saturday between 11 and 12 or a day between 2 and 4. They will report to go out to camp on Tuesday at a cost of 30 dollars at the Admin building.
Bank Lets Farm Work Out Debts Near Wisdom
A system of nursing along the George Arnott and Sons ranch, 12 miles north of Wisdom, has reduced the bank debt. Judge Carroll and receiver Harry Hanson report the 5000 acre farm, valued at about 150000, has earned 81361.52 gross in two years, with 42986.46 applied to the bank debt and 38375.03 returned to cover ranch costs. Cattle sheep and wool sales supplement income as hay and operating payments continue to the bank.
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George Arnott
Deer Lodge
Yegen Bank
Arnolls
Chattel Mort
Arnott
William J. Carre
Atbes
Carroll
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Tussel Scott
Robert Rosen
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Ces Geet
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Atte Ree
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Miss Hayes Trophy
System of “Nursing
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Provins Success
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