Butte Notes on Visitors and Local Services
Butte reports list rent pianos from Orton Bros Moving and storage by Mont Transfer Co Kelley-Coward. Glasses fitted at 387 N Main. George Wilcoxen of Billings registered as a guest. Visits by H Montgomery Dillon Luella Jacquette Kalispell Dr M A Walker Katherine Meers Tl M Elling Virginia J Guilt Basin M F Foster Helena births Arthur Peterson's daughter born June 18. W J Meyer arrives from Red Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton Bros
Mont. Transfer Co
Kelley-Coward
N. Main
Butte
George Wilcoxen
Billings
P. O
H. 8S. Montgomery
Dillon. T
Castle
Virginia City
Luella Jacquette
Kalispell
Dillon
M. A. Walker
Katherine Meers
Tl. M. Elling
Virginia
J. Guilt
Basin
M. F. Foster
Helena
Americanization School Closed After Successful Season
The Americanization class in Meaderville run by Edward J. Dower under the Butte National Council of Catholic Men closed for the season after five evenings weekly. It taught language civics mathematics and eighth grade subjects to Italians Jugo Slavs and an Arabian with miners and craftsmen ages 18 to 60. Committee oversight included Jeremiah Shea Joseph R Jackson and William Corbett. The Rev. Michael Pirnat hosted classes at Holy Savior school and enrollment is expected to rebound in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meaderville
Edward J. Dower
Butte
National Council of Catholic Men
Jerem F. Shea
Joseph R. Jackson
William Corbett
Conservative Girls Win Over the Flappers at Gradens Show
The Columbia Gardens girl revue drew over 2500 attendees for a dance at the pavilion. Judges Malone and Kilroy selected Miss Clara F Emdrezze as the conservative winner and Wyona Ball as the flapper. Emdrezze won by popular acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Butte Character Dies by Roadside
Fortunato Zanca Nella 42 was found dead by the Casagranda ranch near Flume Gulch about 5 pm Saturday. He lived in Butte for 10 years as a pencil seller and charity case, a disabled former coal mine worker with two brothers in Rock Springs. Coroner Carey will hold an inquest early next week.
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Fortunato Zancanella
John Casagranda
Flume Gulch
Butte
Zancanella
Rock Springs
Wyo
Peter
Louis
Casagranda Ranch
Champion Mine
Angel Leonrdi
James F. Carey
Daly Shea Undertaking Rooms
Carey
Improvements at Ford Cars Boost Performance and Comfort
Ford Motor Company, Detroit, announces widespread mechanical updates across cars and trucks. Enhancements include lighter pistons and rods, smoother crankshaft surfaces, redesigned wiring for lower fire risk, a new 16 inch steering wheel, Timken bearings, improved dash protection, and cord tires on rear axles. Seating changes in touring cars increase comfort.
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Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Ford
Youth Travels Across Country On Pedometer Trek
John O Burgess, a 16 year old from Toledo, travels by foot across the nation using a pedometer once called shanks mare. He reaches the Nine Mile tourist camp near Butte and spends the night under the stars before continuing with help from friendly motorists. He says he dines when possible and sometimes "bum[s]" lifts. The Yellowstone Trail bureau in Butte reports many travelers passing through and delays due to rain and mud have left about 100 tourists stranded east of Miles City and 35 to 46 parties held up on the Idaho line.
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John O. Burgess
Toledo
Ohio
Nine Mile
Butte
D. G. Hudtoff
Burgees
Yellowstone Trail Bureau
Arthur Mattson
Adam Banhamer
Anacortes
Los Angeles
BE. N. Slemons
Scotts Bluff
Neb
Oregon
J. C. Orr
Whetstone
Cardwell
Mont
N. Shhermines
Spokane
Wallace Webb
A. J. Peterson
Salt Lake City
Kalispell
W. B. Bessey
National City
Miss Margaret Nettleton Hosts St Ann’s Graduates
Miss Margaret Nettleton entertained members of her St Ann’s parochial school graduating class at her parents’ home, 814 Past Second Street. Music and dancing lasted late, followed by a dainty repast. presents listed include Angela Stansky, Nora Lynch, Mary Cameron, Alice Sullivan, Almina Franks, Mary Osterman, Helen Mountain, Paul Sternberg, Joseph Dunn, Roland Mehring, Dan Haggerty, Fred Zemijak, and Charles Matule.
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Margaret Nettleton
St. Ann‘s Parochial School
William Nettleton
Second Street
Angela Stansky
Nora Lynch
Mary Cameron
Alice Sullivan
Almina Franks
Mary Osterman
Helen Mountain
Paul Sternberg
Joseph Dunn
Roland Mehring
Dan Haggerty
Fred Zemijak
Charles Matule
Butte Garden Clubs Organize Meetings and Events
Mrs Burt Adams Tower plans to entertain Western Heights division of the Rocky Mountain Garden club on Tuesday afternoon June 26 at 1127 Waukesha Street. Fair View division hosts card party series for tennis courts with a third gathering Thursday at 805 Galena Street. Meaderville residents discuss starting a garden club with a meeting Tuesday at the Butte Mines band building inviting all Meaderville ladies.
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Burt Adams
Western Heights
Rocky Mountain Garden Club
Waukesha Street
Fair View
A. W. Knipe
Galena Street
Butte Tennis Club
Industry Shows Favorable Aspect Across Sectors
The Associated Press reports a generally favorable week for industry and finance. Steel production neared its yearly best, more coke plants and blast furnaces started, coal output rose, and Detroit auto employment climbed. Railcar loading stayed strong, cotton use rose, and May demand aligned with 19 month averages. Grain prices weakened as farmers eyed wheat near $1 a bushel, with potential delays if prices fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Detroit
Eixon
Forest conservation week highlighted by Scouts in Butte
Forest conservation week in Butte is led by the forestry service with Boy Scouts. Scouts Hugh Brown Andrew Metcalf Bud Golden Douglas Mutch Thomas Lamphier and James Murphy will speak Tuesday evening on preventing forest fires. They will distribute placards and posters Tuesday and set them up to warn tourists. The summer camp runs July 11 to August 21 featuring wireless news from outside and woodcraft instruction. About 500 boys are expected to benefit.
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Butte
Forestry Service
Boy Scouts
Hugh Brown
Andrew Metcalf
Bud Golden
Douglas Mutch
Thomas Lamphier
James Murphy
Benjamin Owen
Sonny Leads Crowds at Rialto in New Drama
At the Rialto theater the film Sonny stars Richard Barthelmess in a tense city drama. A roughneck adapts to metropolitan life and love, risking a newfound fortune as a refined girl inspires him toward genuine values.
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Sonny” Holes
Rialto Theater
George Hobart
Sonny
Richard Barthelmess
Rialto
Tol
David
Montana veterans to attend national disabled American veterans convention
John Troup and Emmett O'Brien of Butte and State Commander John W. Mahan of Bozeman will represent Montana at the Disabled American Veterans World War II convention in San Francisco from June 26 to July 1. The Rut te chapter formed three months ago is among the youngest. Delegates depart this morning to press compensation for charge veterans, the Sweetill measure.
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John Troup
Emmett O'Brien
Butte
John W. Mahan
Bozeman
Montana
San Francisco
Rutte
Meaderville and Giants Start With Victories
Meaderville shut out East Side 11 to 0 as the Giants beat Englewood 9 to 4 in the opening games of the Independent Baseball League played at Meaderville yesterday afternoon. Batteries Stretzel Crumnich and Rodda led Meaderville while Leary Grokovich Van Walker and Ross paced the Giants. Umpires Wise Bello and Duce officiated.
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Meaderville
Colored Giants
Independent Baseball League
East Side
Giants
Engle
H. EZ
Englewood
Leary
Grokovich
van Walker
Ross
Wise
Bello
Duce
Astrology Forecast Warns of unrest and bold military trends
The forecast notes Mars and Neptune favorably early today with later Uranus turning adverse. It suggests sentiment shifts in the army and navy driven by war fears, public agitation over national defense, and possible political schisms. Travel and change bring pleasure, while inventors should delay major actions.
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Mars
Neptune
Uranus
Washington
Spain
Portugal
Probam
Never Sweats Win Over Hungry Hill Cubs In Tight Contest
The Never Sweat Tigers defeated the Hungry Hill Cubs 7 to 6 yesterday. Batteries were Johnson and Holland, O Neill and Shea.
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Never Sweats
Never Sweat Tigers
Hungry Hill Cubs
Johnson
Holland
O'Neill
Shea
Seaplane Dock Ready for Service in England
The 143 foot seaplane floating dock built at Sheerness dockyard has been delivered to the air ministry as ready for service. It can lift 299 tons and accommodate two large modern seaplanes for military use.
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Washington
Sheerness Dockyard
England
Air Ministry
War Department
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W. J. Meyer
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Clarence Conn
Ira McDonald
P. C. Dietler
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Solery
Hansen's
Cascade Montana
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Swift
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Italy
Hansen
White House
Meil
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Financial Transactions
Treasury
Federal Reserve System
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Tel‘able David
Him
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Jimmie
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