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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1924
Page
9
Anaconda briefs note sales and notices at Stagg's and St. Patrick's activities. Meetings of Electric Workers Union and Master Masons planned. dance at Masonic temple and Amazio oil demo at Hunthausen grocery announced. Local residents attend clubs, travels, and weather hits 69 degrees.
Advertises a $1550 bungalow with new furniture and a large garage. Terms offer $550 cash and the balance like rent, inviting quick action with a snap.
The great American romance reaches the screen as The Virginian plays at the Bluebird theater. Kenneth Harlan stars as The Virginian with Florence Victor as Molly and Russell Simpson as Trampas. The film boasts magnificent natural backgrounds and strong support from Raymond Hatton and Pat O Malley.
Anaconda Kiwanis members held a pep rally at the Montana hotel with Manager Al Lodell and Mines league players as guests. L V Bender announced Anaconda will play 44 games this season aiming for a .700 winning percentage. The club will help open the season with a parade and band, plant Arbor Day trees, and dedicate the tourist park on May 15.
Anaconda to host the Mines league opening game Sunday at 3 15 p m between the Anodes 1922 pennant winners and Al Sundbergs A C M squad of Butte. Mayor James B McCavitt to pitch the first ball. Box office opens at 1 p m. A parade to the athletic field will precede the game. Admission 25 cents with streetcar service.
Attention to all members regarding the next regular meeting on matters of importance. Official notice from THOMAS EPEIRAN Recording Secretary.
Adolph Still Jr. left yesterday for Big Timber to live with his parents. He is a member of the 1924 graduating class and plans to return to Anaconda in June for the closing commencement exercises. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Schwartz arrived from a honeymoon trip spanning Colorado Utah and Idaho. Mrs. Schwartz, formerly Sybila Guggenheim of Denver, married Mr. Schwartz in Colorado City last week and they will reside in Anaconda.
Eight mechanical engineering juniors from State College in Bozeman arrived in Anaconda with Prof. William Colbeigh. They will spend several days inspecting the smelting processes at Anaconda Reduction. Members listed: B. Harrington, O. T. Quimby, V. Thayer, H. Dehler, W. J. McCune, H. Almquist, R. Pollard and FF. Newquist.
Mrs Anna K Heagy current clerk of the Deer Lodge county district court files for re election on the Republican ticket. Mrs Margaret Callan also files for the same office on the Democratic ticket.
J. H. Egbert of Nampa Idaho, a former Anaconda resident, was guest of honor at a Methodist church reception hosted by 70 old members and the current choir. Old acquaintances, the Elliott family from Canada, and former choir members contributed music and remarks. Egbert led the choir 28 years ago and thanked attendees before departing for Butte and then home.
Twelve Boy Scouts of Anaconda received awards at the Court of Honor session held yesterday afternoon at the courthouse. The Rev. John G. Spencer presided with Dr. T. J. McKenzie and Pierre Sanders assisting. Edward Reynolds received his Eagle Scout badge while others earned merit, second-class, and first-class ranks across Troops 1 2 3 6 and 7 with names including Saxon Martin James Laist Robert Lockridge and Norman Fullmer.
Mrs. Frederick Laist and Mrs. C. A. Lemmon prepare to depart for a southern tour. They will travel via Denver to Fort Worth Texas to see Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Durston, former Anacondans now living in Texas. Next stops include Santa Monica California for Mrs. Laist and Atlanta New Orleans Washington Philadelphia for Mrs. Lemmon.
We thank friends for kindness and help during the illness and death of our wife mother and grandmother Mrs. Mary E. Isbill. Br. W Isbill husband Mrs. Gertie Harris daughter Miss Marifp Harris granddaughter Richard Bowman grandson.
About 100 Anaconda Boy Scouts hosted a farewell party at the Merit Badge clubhouse for Scout Executive W. D. Janin. Edward Reynolds led the gathering with remarks and several troop leaders offered responses. A boxing exhibition ended in a draw, and the event closed with refreshments and cheers for Janin.
At 5 30 this evening a large crowd will watch the Dads and Lads contest for pas time supremacy. Final practices completed, both sides report top condition for a royal battle. Four young misses will collect funds for Anaconda crippled children at the orthopedic hospital in Billings.
Thieves shattered the front door of Bob Milkovich's store at Fourth and Birch streets and forced the lock to enter during the night. Several boxes of cigars and many cartons of cigarettes were stolen.
The funeral for James Demitrakis was conducted yesterday afternoon at 2 30 at the Pinnegan funeral chapel. Rev Philip Sredanovich of the Greek Orthodox church of Butte officiated. Pallbearers included Jemi John Tony George T Magatar M Reechies Emil Multy and J K Maloore. Interment followed in Mount Carmel cemetery.
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