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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1928
Page
13
The Mon tana State Normal college announces commencement week activities with May 27 baccalaureate sermon and senior dinner. May 28 features the senior class play Alice Sit by the Fire. May 29 Gargoyles banquet. May 30 tea, then college sing pow wow and candlelight procession. May 31 graduation ceremonies mark the largest class to date. May fete set for May 22.
Dillon May 2 The high school Normal college dual track meet will be unfinished with the Beavers leading 52 to 20 from Friday. Six or seven Beavers will travel to Missoula for the state interscholastic meet next week with coach B G Gunderson, along with Miss Jane Herdon and Miss Georgia Metlen among others.
The Dillon Parent-Teacher Association sponsors two free children's clinics at Barrett hospital during May. The first clinic is Friday at 9 am and the second on May 25. Parents whose children will enter school in September are urged to have them examined.
Francis Cashmore of Dillon has been named laboratory assistant for the state live stock sanitary board while a Morrillana State college student. Bobcat football stars of the past two seasons are noted amid a roundup of local visitors and business news from Dillon. The high school glee clubs rehearse The Wishing Well eretta for Friday, with county grade school contestants attending. County attorney Tom E Gilbert attends a Montana ex service men meeting in Helena.
In a warm East Side tenement tale the F B O Gold Bond special Kosher Kitty Kelly opens at the Parkway Friday. James Horne directs a dramatic yet humorous screen adaptation of a famous stage play with strong Jewish and Irish characters. A 1928 revue by Mary McTaggart showcases thirty Butte children in song and dance on Friday and Saturday.
A photo play adaptation of The Rat from the Dav id L Estrange play screens at the Ansonia. It depicts Paris night life in Montmartre with an Apache figure, delivering vivid realism and a powerful dramatic climax.
Demonstrations supervised by an expert show cyanide gas inside gopher burrows in Deer Lodge area farms. A spoonful of cyanide crystals released gas that sank into holes, killing gophers rapidly with 100 percent apparent efficiency. Crystals placed in ant hills also killed insects quickly.
In Deer Lodge on May 2 the local Rotary club elected officers for the coming year at its weekly meeting. Victor Weber was named president with Dr. C. E. K. Vidal as vice president Don Larabie as treasurer and H. C. Heinsch as secretary. The last two were re elected. Board of directors includes Peter Pauly Fred B. Currie aerate D. Speer and the immediate past president.
Mrs Nelle Fox Davies county superintendent and Miss Harriet Peeples county nurse returned from a tour of Garri son and Bradley schools reporting excellent conditions. Four men P J O'Brien J A McLaughlin William Jackson and F A Smith were arrested by Undersheriff Boedecker on vagrancy charges after a Race Track box car robbery involving 14 and a fountain pen. they await 10 days in jail.
Gloria Swanson confirms Sadie Thompson as her favorite screen role as Rialto presents the second independent motion picture. Completion of filming at United Artists studio in Hollywood brings producer star’s evident regret and sense of fulfilling a long held ambition. Vitaphone acts Brown and Whitakker headline a Laugh or Two, Carolyne Snowden and colored syncopators, and Fred Ardath the humorous drunk are held over for the Sadie Thompson engagement.
A Blonde for a Night, Marie Prevost's new De Mille comedy for Pathe, opens at the American theater with Franklin Pangborn Harrison Ford T Roy Barnes and Lucien Littlefield. The plot centers on Prevost as a bride in Paris with light farce and laughs.
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