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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1928

Page

7

Silver Bow County Finances Improve Say County Treasurer

County Treasurer J. J. Brett reports April balances across all funds at 408 852 61 dollars with a year to date increase of 160 162 30. Receipts for April totaled 56 683 46 while expenditures reached 72 013 51. general fund fell short by 19 000. District No. 1 school funds lag due to late state aid.

J. J. Brett Silver Bow Brett Teasurer State Supreme Court Butte Electric Railway Company

Butte Leaders Back Clean-Up Campaign Endorsed

The Better Butte association gains strong support from the Butte Exchange club at a Finlen hotel luncheon. Louis C. Clarke lauds the effort and cites mortality declines tied to insured civic education. city officials Holbrook Geagan Walsh and Dr Lindsay urge owner cooperation in cleaning up homes, blocks, and nonresident properties. Musical trio and pupils performed as Stuart Bingham chaired.

Butte Better Butte Association Butte Exchange Club Finlen Hotel Louis C. Clarke Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Clarke Fred Holbrook Pat Geagan Mike Walsh Public Works S.T. Lindsay Holbrook Geagan Walsh Lindsay Dr. Lindsay Montana Cyril Baxter Jack Bowman Jack Beard Bill Harkins Irene Shimmon Stuart Bingham Leonard Waters

Guest Committee Named for Butte Legion Convention

Silver Bow post No. 1 American Legion announces its distinguished guest committee. Commander Oscar Dingman said the committee will help invite dignitaries to the state Legion convention in Butte on June 25 26 and 27. Members include Col. Dr. Stivers chairman Dr. T C Witherspoon Sydney Lanner C L Berrien and Joe L Markham.

Silver Bow Post No. 1 American Legion Oscar Dingman Department the Legion Butte Dr. Stivers T. C. Witherspoon Sydney Lanner C. L. Berrien Joe L. Markham

Broadway vaudeville bill features monarchs of sax and top acts

Manager Merle Davis presents a one night Broadway program with five vaudeville acts and one hour of musical comedy. Cadet Sextet headlines with saxophones, Russell and Haggarty offer comedic song, juggling by Leslie Hall, Ross and Ross punch act, Mack and Millard comic sketch, and The Gibson Girl musical comedy by the Taylor company with lively tunes and chorus girls.

Merle Davis West Pointers Russell and Haggerty Leslie Hall Ross Mack and Millard Taylor Company

Rin-Tin-Tin Returns in Tracked by the Police at Ansonia

The Ansonia shows Warner Brothers melodrama Tracked by the Police starring Rin-Tin-Tin and Jason Robards. Virginia Browne Faire,Tom Santschi and Dave Morris anchor the supporting cast in a vivid desert tale with strong photography and action.

Rin-Tin-Tin Ansonia Warner Brothers Arizona Rinty Jason Robards Virginia Browne Faire Tom Santschi Dave Morris Theodore Lorch Ben Walker

Rowe to Address Joint Luncheon in Butte

The second joint luncheon of Butte civic groups Rotary Kiwanis Exchange and Chamber of Commerce will be June 13 at the New Finlen. James H. Rowe will be the chief speaker and E Y Daveler toastmaster. Rowe serves on the state highway commission and the state board of education.

Butte Rotary Kiwanis, Exchange and Chamber of Commerce Finlen Frank Venable James H. Rowe E.Y. Daveler Chamber of Commerce Committee Arthur Perham Fred Furman E. V. Daveler Fred Holbrook Civic Clubs Rowe State Highway Commission State Board of Education

City finish grading ball parks under public works

City forces under Mike Walsh will complete grading of the Cinders today ensuring all city ball grounds are ready for the Butte Baseball association teams starting May 14. Parrott, Flat grounds and Hebgen Park have already been graded and improved.

Mike Walsh Public Works Butte Baseball Association Parrott Hebgen Park

Democratic aldermen caucus to select council leaders

The 13 democratic aldermen who will form Butte's new city council meet tonight in a caucus at 7:30 in city hall. They will discuss candidates for president and vice president of the council.

Butte New

Mise Convicted for Failure to Provide for Children

Mise was convicted before Justice J J McNamara of failure to provide for his minor children. He was fined 250 dollars to be paid in installments of 5 dollars weekly, the funds to be used for the children's support.

L. M. Mise Justice of Peace J. J. McNamara

Kosher Kitty Kelly at the Parkway thrills with family feuds

Viola Dana stars as Kosher Kitty Kelly in a comedy at the Parkway. The matinee and two evening shows close today amid riotous laughter. The program also features the 1928 spring revue of singing and dancing kids directed by Mary McTaggart with 30 Butte youngsters.

Kitty Kelly Viola Dana the Parkway Mary McTaggart Butte

Red Cross honors Butte women with service awards

The Butte Red Cross announces Mrs. O. Fanning received a second year service award and Mrs. E. L. Ralston a life saving medal for sustained activity in first aid and life saving. Awards recognize volunteer hours and water rescue merit within the senior corps.

Red Cross O. Fanning E. L. Ralston Butte Ben Hardin American Red Cross Fanning Ralston American National Red Cross National Awards Committee

Husband carries wife into home as crowd complains

Ralph Miller told police court he carried his wife inside from the street after she refused to come. Neighbors on West Silver street reported loud screams. Judge Shea dismissed Miller. Mike O Neill got 20 days for common drunkenness. Five women were fined 10 dollars each for vagrancy.

Ralph Miller Miller West Silver Street Shea Mike O'Neill

Catholic Society Honors Patrons With Mass and Dance

Members of the SS. Phillip and Paul society will observe the patrons anniversary with a procession from its headquarters to Holy Savior church for a 9 o'clock mass led by the Butte Mines band. A banquet and dance at the lodge rooms closes the program with officers Paul Sokolich John Vucich Thomas Marinovich George Gergurich and M. J. Larko on the arrangements committee. Anaconda society will assist the McQueen organization in the celebration.

SS. Phillip and Paul Society Holy Savior Butte Mines Society Paul Sokolich John Vucich Thomas Marinovich George Gergurich M. J. Larko Anaconda Society McQueen Organization

Pythians Plan Complimentary Dance Friday Night

Damon and Oswego lodges of the Knights of Pythias announce a complimentary dance at the Pythian castle on South Main Friday evening May 11. The event is for Knights of Pythias members Pythian Sisters and their friends. admission by invitation only.

Damon and Oswego Knights of Pythias Pythian Castle South Main Pythian

Daughter born to Dr Renouard and wife in Butte

A daughter was born Thursday morning at St. James hospital to Dr. and Mrs. Claire Renouard of 620 West Galena. Dr Renouard, a well known Butte dentist, married to Miss Alice Davenport, daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Davenport of 1031 Caledonia.

Renourds St. James Hospital Claire Renouard West Galena Street Renouard Butte Alice Davenport J. R. Davenport Caledonia Street

Examinations to Complete Teacher Tests in County

Four examinations this morning will complete the three day tests for first and second grade teaching certificates. County superintendent Mrs Ag ness Meade Hanratty presided this week, with tests in principles of education educational psychology school management and American literature for certificate seekers.

Agness Meade Hanratty County Superintendent of Schools

Grader active on Mercury Street cleanup drive

The city grader works on Mercury Street between Montana and Clark as part of a spring improvement campaign. Street department trucks on the east side continue the cleanup with refuse carried away. The work has progressed two weeks and should finish by next Saturday.

Mercury Street Montana Clark Streets

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