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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1927
Page
9
Grade school students from first through eighth grades prepare a May fete under Miss Marguerite Patterson. The afternoon show starts at 1 PM and the evening program at 7 30 PM with no admission without a parent present.
April report from city health officer Dr. W E Long shows 38 births and 14 deaths in Anaconda. Toye led the birth tally with 21 boys and 14 girls. deaths were majority male.
Anaconda brief items list shopping visits and social notes with many names and places. Mr and Mrs William Nutting head to Southern California while Carl Walton and J Tyler are among hotel arrivals in town. Coal ads, used car deals, hospital births, and church society notices fill the page with local names and small transactions.
City Treasurer Mary Butler reports fair collection of current taxes but urges property owners with unpaid second installments of the 1926 assessments to pay by May 3. Personal taxes are due, with many prompt, and a new state law allows auto owners to secure licenses next year without showing this year's personal tax receipt.
Plans for Memorial day program to be discussed at a meeting next Friday at 7 pm by GA R Spanien War veterans American Legion members and other interested parties at Legion headquarters in the Courthouse. Legion to support aid event at St Pauls School auditorium next Friday night with proceeds going to the Red Cross for Mississippi flood relief.
In Anaconda May days have been unsettled with snow flurries and cold winds returning after a bright Sunday. Temperatures dropped notably despite budding trees and hopeful chatter of a temporary winter retreat. In Bombay, India, cotton mill workers will gain shorter hours.
Sore inflamed swollen feet get relief from Moone's Emerald Oil sold by Puller Drug Co City Drug Co or any good druggist. One bottle provides relief with repeated use showing feet return to normal health. Oil is antiseptic penetrating nonstaining and offers money back if not satisfied.
Weston Boone and Frank Nangle of Helena pleaded guilty to reckless driving and were fined 120 dollars each in Judge Henried's court. They were jailed for 60 days if the fines are not paid and will serve the sentence at the county jail. They were arrested after forcing a car driven by Hos Casey of Tugue off the Anaconda highway late Saturday night. The pair had earlier collided on the Warm Springs road but were allowed to continue before the second crash.
The funeral of John Zima, longtime resident, will be held this morning at 8:48 at P. J. Finnegan funeral chapel. Requiem high mass at St. Paul’s Church at 9. Interment in Mount Carmel cemetery family plot. Relatives in other cities cannot attend.
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