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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1927
Page
7
A battered railway bell, once signaling ore trains on the Union line, finds new life after years of wear. The aging artifact now rests in sheltered display as a relic of industrial progress, its pension earned after long service and later repurposed in a quiet, sunlit corner.
This evening at the Masonic temple the Hosal Arch degree will hold an important meeting with Frank Tellaskine of Butte and C. Bell of Bit among speakers. Visitors from Butte are expected for the ceremonial work in the Royal Arch degree. Refreshments will be served in the banquet hall. Officers are reminded to attend from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Memorials for Jamies Hatihill noted.
William Jones an Anaconda resident who died last week was buried yesterday afternoon in Hull cemetery. The services were at Finnegan company parlors with the Theosophical and Society officiating. Cutts sang Face to Face and Tale of Som ehere. He was accompanied by his pallbearers Harold Thomas Feliz Fredrickson Michael Moran Fred Eisenhauer and Nicky Dowdeling.
Residents of Anaconda and Butte fill St Pauls to pay last respects to Rev. A R Coopman at a solemn funeral mass. Priests from across Montana attend as the bronze casket rests in the church. City stores close by 10 am and Oak to Cedarc avenues close for the service.
The Fire Brigade at the Bluebird tonight showcases a dramatic tale of Terry ONeill a firefighter heir to a line of fire fighters. A romance with a wealthy politician's daughter amid city government corruption fuels a rescue at an orphanage fire. Fire scenes were staged by the Los Angeles Fire Department under Fire Chief Ralph Scott with expert fire engineer consultation.
Anaconda continues with a busy notes section including visitors from Lewistown and Helena, local notices, funeral arrangements, gatherings, and small ads. Mentions include Miy Maguire of Lewistown visiting, J. Leary’s furniture ad, and car dealer promotions from Torgerson Bros. Community events span Legion activities, church services, and a popular girl contest.
W. T. Martin received a temporary appointment to lead the police force during vacation periods. Martin, who runs a rovers business in the East End, will serve as acting chief while vacancies exist.
Anaconda police booked a woman for drunkenness with the name Jane Thill, later clarified as a different person from widow Jane Thil. Friends noted name similarity. authorities warned no relation to the Anaconda resident. Rotary clubs announce no Monday meeting on June 6. funeral services for Father Coopman planned at 9.
Warm Sunday brings many residents from Butte Helena and nearby towns to Anaconda to fish and enjoy lake and creek areas. Despite snow in some regions, crowds travel the Georgetown district and local streams with no major accidents reported. Morning temperatures reached 54 rising to 66 by evening as fishers counted catches and noted pleasant conditions.
Fuller Drug Co introduces MELLO GLO a new French process face powder claiming long wear sweat resistance and pore unclogging properties. Priced at one dollar the advertising stresses purity and rare qualities to entice customers.
John Madden longtime Anaconda resident dies in Illinois after more than 20 years of public service. He was a charter member of Anaconda lodge of Fike, active in politics, and served as exalted ruler. Survived by his wife Med and sister Mary Dillon, with a nephew Arthur Millon Keck. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
New York June 8 Despite some adverse shades most indicators of commerce showed health. Steel demand softened but orders remained steady and third quarter inquiries grew. Freight loading declined due to flood damage while motor trade expanded but cooled by summer. Ford announced a new model dampening market mood though overall output rose above April levels with May showing continued growth in exports and rubber prices easing amid global shifts.
The Ilgian royal pair Prince Leopold and Princess Astrid traveled incognito to Brussels after a Maltan lakes host. They rode the same train as Maltan veterans and were met by Murles Sune at the station as a crowd gathered. The Italians arrival was anticipated though the royal party kept to their car until greeted by attendees.
Scores from the regular weekly shoot at Anaconda Gun Club include players such as Behwarts Geo Woenter Jones Jackson and Honey, with high totals like 121 for Woenter and 21 for Jones. The notice mentions Father Coopman Ered Pelli and T.F. McArvel among attendees, and references a separate item about a liner producing a drink from milk powder and butter.
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