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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
6
City officials urge volunteers and local firms to supply lumber and materials to build 32 by 12 foot backstops and additional park facilities for junior teams. City engineer surveyed grounds as advocate calls for safe play areas and disciplined street conduct to keep boys off the streets.
County officials outline budget formation and emergency appropriations as they face year to year expenses. The article notes department reviews, expenditure comparisons, and potential costs for prisoner transport, road and bridge safety, and care for the poor farm amid uncertain allocations.
The Anaconda Country Club hosted the second summer social of the season with an informal dancing party. Guests from Butte, Deer Lodge and nearby cities enjoyed ideal weather and hospitable service. The event was called a great success by the club committee. The regional women's auxiliary elected officers led by Mrs O Pritenard as president and re-elected officers including Mrs A D Munro. Blanche Beaudet and others joined the executive board, with Beaudet named delegate to the first state convention at Helena. Funeral notices announced for Frank Waigy with requiem high mass at St. Peter’s Church and burial at Mount Carmel. Edith Roberts’ film Thunder Island opened at the Imperial. Dan C. McCarthy and Catherine Murphy wed at St. Paul’s Church, planning a California honeymoon before settling in Anaconda. Thomas I Hyland’s funeral services held. Knights of Columbus rites to follow at Mount Carmel. Also noted: seventy-five percent of British sugar makers unemployed.
James Conley, once of Deer Lodge and Anaconda, died recently in Seattle and was buried there yesterday. The funeral was conducted under the auspices of the Seattle edge of Masons.
East Siders extend winning streak in a tense game as pitching Manoreski and Kiesbareski lead offense with two base hits each. Condors struggle in first two innings before mounting late effort.
Anaconda residents and visitors fill the notes with calls from Wisdom Butte Missoula and San Francisco. A steady stream of travel and business visits. births health updates and social engagements are logged along with local ads and upcoming events.
Miss Marie Riddle defeated Mrs. Frank Tucker two up and Mrs. J A Hasley defeated Miss Melva Luxton two up in the Branscombe ladies handicap tournament delaying the final for the cup. The finalists are Miss Riddle and Mrs Hasley and the final match may be played this week.
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