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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1927
Page
11
Registration opens Monday for a July 17 Echo Lake Scout camp with a 10 day stay, potential second 10 days if signups permit. Jess Monk, scout executive, says total cost for 20 days would be 12 dollars, about 25 cents daily, and meals include fresh milk daily except on overnight hikes.
Anaconda Kiwanis met yesterday evening at the Montana hotel for a brief session. Delegates discussed civic duties and flag etiquette, with emphasis on national service and community responsibilities.
High school announces that all freshmen sophomore and junior students will receive their report cards today at 9 o'clock. Principal E D Pace stated the cards are available to students this morning, outlining the past year’s grades.
An advertisement extols McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a cure for weak children. It touts rapid weight gain, ease of use, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The testimonial cites a Mahwah New Jersey boy who gained eleven and a half pounds in a bit over two months.
Perspiration resistant youth shade powder remains smooth on skin and does not dry or clog pores. The French Process MELLO GLO face powder offers long wear and a beautifying effect. Fuller Drug Co. endorses the product.
Mrs Thomas Corcoran died at St Ann's hospital after a major operation on a Wednesday. She was 38, lifelong Anaconda resident, born December 21, 1888, married to Thomas Corcoran in 1918, and survived by a daughter Clarabelle Holden, step relatives, her mother Mrs Harris, and sisters in San Francisco. The body rests at P J Pinnegan funeral parlors awaiting arrangements.
Walter R. Dougherty longtime Anaconda resident and World War II veteran died Tuesday morning in a San Francisco hospital. Brother Gordon Dougherty, Deer Lodge County treasurer, was with him. Survived by sisters Virginia Genevieve Murphy Mary and brothers Gordon William. Born in Chicago thirty two years ago last August. Body to lay in Silver Bow and be brought to Anaconda by P J Finnegan company.
Hamilton on June 16 reports the city council will discontinue the nightly curfew once a relic of the past. The curfew siren and its evening warnings disturb peace, even disturbing dogs, as Alderman Wandere rnotes the practice served no good purpose.
The city council met Tuesday in Nocatee to review paving plans for the district. Officials stressed moving ground work soon and discussed street improvements. tempers rose over parking and park access. Hamilton report notes Juta B. Anderson resigning as Hamilton hospital matron and departure for California, with Mrs. L. Geick filling temporarily. Otto R. Bolen, John Kurtz, Charles Eagan and C. Kurtz also left Tuesday.
Anaconda residents and visitors figure in a blend of small notices. Wagner from Antelope, A J Ecklund of Georgetown on business, E Blinn back from Helena, and Miss Hulda Nyman newly issued a marriage license in Deer Lodge are among the day’s brief items.
The Anaconda public schools closed today and hired forty one grammar grade instructors for the 1927 28 term. The physical education department remains under Pat Sugrue with athletic direction at the high school. Charles A. Cutts will supervise both grade and high school musical departments. The new staff includes principals E P Brogan Daly May McHugh Prescott Helena Gleeson Beaver Dam and numerous teachers across Lincoln Daly Prescott Beaver Dam.
The Bluebird presents a varied vaudeville program headlined by The Three White Kuhns who sing their own numbers and perform a unique bass violin trick. Fleurette and Honore, famed French dancers, join Al Henkel, Grace Raymond, Stanton, Dolores, Harry Cantor, Vida Duval, and a highly intelligent dog trained by Doc Emmete for dazzling aerial stunts, songs, and tricks.
In Heathsville Virginia an unlikely commodity shifts from waste to wealth as a fisherman sold a day's herring scales worth one dollar. The scales are used to imitate pearls and travel by automobile to Kalispell for a stockholders meeting. mentions of Miss Gertrude Hammond returning from Bozeman and locals Fred Edwards and Al Thornton from Rye Creek, with Edwards selling a large Ross Hole stock ranch after forty years farming.
The funeral for Mary Kosena is set for Friday morning at eight o clock from Betnek Funeral Home at 419 Riders Street. The solemn requiem mass will be held as part of the services.
Commencement exercises at Daly gymnasium will honor 36 seniors. Frank Thompson of Idaho University will deliver the address, H J Maguire will present diplomas, with valedictory by Martha Cullen and salutatory by Eleanor Thorson. Evening begins 7 20 with a 8 oclock program ending in America.
Fifty four eighth grade students at SAADE School will graduate and receive diplomas today. W. K. Dwyer, city superintendent, will present the diplomas and deliver a commencement address. The program includes songs, recitations, and a reading list reflecting the class.
At 5 o clock yesterday afternoon at 122 West Pitt Street the wedding of Miss Martha Harwood Maxey and Henry Jason Bolles took place. The bride is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs John Maxey of Bozeman and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J H Durston. The ceremony was performed by Rev Forrest W Werts in the presence of immediate relatives. Mr and Mrs Bolles will make Bozeman their home. Bolles graduated from the State College in 1924. Both have many warm personal friends in Bozeman and elsewhere who wish them happiness.
Police received a telegram addressed to Sam Boon care of the Anaconda police from Billings. The message reads Grandpa is dead. Answer at once signed Birdie Boon. Officers are attempting to locate Bain Boon to deliver the message.
Police from the Great Falls force arrested a man alias W C Jones after an ongoing hunt. Captain Tuseel Seborne and Officer George Saunders led the operation, noting the suspect had been in the city several days under an assumed name.
An ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a fast remedy for tender swollen feet corns and callouses. It promises relief within fifteen minutes after three applications and offers a money back guarantee through Puller Drug Co and City Drug Co with a cheerful drugstore assurance.
A district court jury awarded Cecconi 200 dollars in an ongoing case against A Agostini for 1000 dollars. The plaintiff seeks 1067 dollars for doctor fees and lost wages due to injuries. A jury was chosen this afternoon in the Rosswick and Nels Pearson versus Pat Malvey et al. case, a conversion and appeal from justice court. The jurors named are C F Milkwick A G Bennett William Nelson Thomas Durkin Ivor Halvorton A K Paterson O F Brandt Fred Moore Lester Edgar E J Ouelette.
A seven pound boy was born at Opportunity to Mr and Mrs Feewidhikee amid a warm reception from many friends and well wishers. The event was celebrated with hearty congratulations as the new mother and child recover.
Funeral services for Chartes Ferguson, described as a victim of the wine trade, will be held Saturday morning at Elocke, with services conducted by Rivera and Inters. Interment will be in the family plot beside his mother at Dewey, with pallbearers selected from the Wise Tiver area.
Two men were arrested yesterday on charges of speeding. Officers Pereth and Sartin reported the arrests, with John Sigler taken into custody on East Commercial Avenue on a stated speed of 35 miles per hour. Sigler’s bonds of $10 were forfeited.
The notice states Alice Kosena will have a solemn requiem high mass at Beter's church with interment to follow at Mount Olivet cemetery.
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