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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1928

Page

6

College May fete on Montana State Normal campus

Hundreds of participants rehearse dances and songs for the annual May fete with theme Health. Miss Helen Mae Smith oversees about a score of dances illustrating health rules. The event begins 6 30 p m Tuesday with Miss Blanche Guillot named queen of health and seating available for 10 cents.

Dillon Montana State Normal Helen Mae Smith Physical Education Department Women's Athletic Association Blanche Guillot

Baccalaureate Service Opens Beaverhead Senior Week

Beaverhead County High School began commencement week with a baccalaureate service at the Baptist church in Dillon. Rev. R. O. Shannon delivered the address as the senior class attended together, with a concert planned at the high school auditorium under L. A. Gregory, Lenore Thompson directing choir, band, and orchestra.

Dillon Beaverhead County High School Baptist Church R. O. Shannon Torrow L. A. Gregory Lenore Thompson

Eighth Grade Graduates Publish The D P S Paper

Dillon May 20 The eighth grade graduates of the Normal college training school will publish The D P S Paper tomorrow with a review of the year’s happenings class role prophecy will and history Mrs H D Black is the faculty member in charge of the publication The training school commencement exercises will be held May 31.

Dillon Normal College Training School D. P.S H. D. Black Training School

Legion plot improvements to be let for Mountain View site

Beaverhead post has called for bids to add a concrete curb around the American Legion plot at Mountain View cemetery. The interior will be filled and sodded with grass and flowers, as decided at the post's last meeting.

Dillon American Legion Mountain View Cemetery Beaverhead Post Legion

Shipment makes speed set by cattle shipment record

H B Bambureer the local Union Pacific agent announced a new record in livestock transport this week he learned that 22 carloads of beef cattle loaded at Divide reached the Omaha market with only one stopover at Sidney for feeding The cattle were owned by Charles Miller and Joe Shaw of the Big Hole basin

Dillon H. B. Bambureer Union Pacific Divide Omaha Sidney Neb Charles Miller Joe Shaw Big Hole Basin

Ascension Sunday Observed by Dillon Templars

St Elmo commandry K T No 7 attended services at the Presbyterian church in a body for Ascension Sunday. A banquet followed at the Masonic hall for the Templars and their ladies.

Dillon St. Elmo Commandry K. T Presbyterian Church Masonic Hall Templars

Roe Couple Visits Dillon as Auto Firm Leases Bishop Building

Mr and Mrs J F Roe from Red Rock spent several days in Dillon. Montana Auto Supply has leased the Bishop building on South Idaho and will convert it into a used car department. Miss Nina Smiths pupils give a piano recital at the training school auditorium May 29. Dr S F E Davis Supt Charles Henry and Prof R E Albright of Normal college return from trips delivering commencement addresses. Miss Julia Wilson visited her parents near Sheridan.

Dillon JF. B. Roe Red Rock Montana Auto Supply Company Bishop Idaho Street Nina Smith S. FE. Davis Charles Henry R. E. Albright The Normal College Julia Wilson Sheridan

Bond Market Slumps as Rates Rise and Prices Fall

Higher money rates caused a broad decline in bond prices last week with U S government issues at yearly lows and trading in light volume. The New York Fed raised the rediscount rate from 4 to 4.5 percent and money costs climbed, though many traders expect improved bond interest as stock speculation wanes and surplus funds seek investment.

Associated Press New York United States New York Federal Reserve Bank

Flax Outlook Encouraging Amid Early Seeding in Montana

Montana agronomist L. D. Kurtz says flax seeding is nearly complete and conditions are favorable for high yields. Acreage may rise due to new land openings and better planting weather, though seed supply could limit growth. Seed prices range 2.50 to 2.90 per bushel with supplies listed in Opheim Plentywood Medicine Lake Chinook Peerless and Scobey.

Bozeman L. D. Kurtz Montana Extension Service Montana Extension — Service Montana Seed Growers’ Association Medicine Lake Chinook Peerless Scobey Kurtz

Body of Chicago fireman's 8 year old son found in river

The body of John Pyrek eight year old son of a Chicago fireman was found floating in the Chicago river shortly after noon. Police had searched boxcars lined by Bruno Bogdon tips dragged the river for two days after a week long missing person report and investigated an alleged kidnapper.

Associated Press Chicago John Pyrek Bruno Bogdon Northwestern

Butte Business College Notes Highlight Night School Typewriting

Enrollments in night school shorthand and typewriting include Mary Domitt Catherine ODonnell and Meyers Deitch. Students achieve high speeds with 69 wpm by Henry Oliver and 70 wpm by Ann Gergurich. A May dance at Rosemont hall closes the update with invitations for former students and parents of students.

Mary Domitt Catherine O'Donnell Meyers Deitch Lina Magee W. D. Horgan Miriam Gundry California Cecelia McGarry Helen Young Victor Petrino Postil Telegraph Company Edyth Beausoleil Warm Springs Marion Power Kathleen Lynch Lucy Else Boulder Henry Oliver Eva Kristich Alma Mayer Margaret Lanterman Katherine Wellcome Frank Nells BE. Merrow Divide Mont Morrow Judith Ellerson Jessie Adams Mae O'Neill Phyllis Lindsay Ann Gergurich Erna Soderstrom Deer Lodge Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Company Butte Business College Rosemont Hall

Valley Spud Growers Plan Trip to Yakima

May 20. W E Pollinger seeds a tour for Yakima potato growers to study Montana certified seed spuds value. L A Campbell of Northern Pacific Railway discussed with Pollinger joining fruitmen in the trip to observe orchard conditions and Washington fruit marketing practices with Yakima growers.

Hamilton Yakima Montana W. E. Pollinger L. A. Campbell Agricultural Development Department Northern Pacific Railway Pollinger Washington

Former Darby Man Passes at Helena

Hamilton May 20 Word has been received of the death of E F McRae who passed away recently in Helena He was editor of the Oil News at Sunburst and earlier ran the Darby Dispatch at Darby for several years He later went to Columbia Falls to conduct a paper He was unmarried and about 68 years old

Hamilton E. F. McRae Helena McRae Oil News Sunburst Darby Dispatch Darby McRaag Columbia Falls

Local Notes From Hamilton Area May Visits and Staff Changes

Kathrine Grube returns from White Sulphur Springs to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Gus Grube. Western Montana motor trip plans include Spokane visits for Mr and Mrs Charles W Waddell and Mr and Mrs August Peterson. Roy Chaffin and son visit Los Angeles born from Lincoln Nebraska and will return in a week. Frank G Meinhart and wife take possession of the M R Jeffrey property in Hamilton and begin improvements. Forest Ranger Champ W Hannon resigns effective June 1. J W Tennent to take his place. Marion Wallcott travels to Lincoln Nebraska to visit her sister for the summer.

A. M. Chaffin Los Angeles Champ W. Hannon West Fork Bitter Root National Forest J. W. Tennent Lolo Forest S. S. Hull Adelia Mallory Divide Hamilton Marion Wallcott Lincoln Neb

Flier Drowned in Milwaukee Harbor

Donald Carette was killed when his airplane side-slipped and plunged into Milwaukee harbor. James Rollins, his fellow student, escaped the water and clung to the plane until rescued by a passing boat.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Donald Carette Milwaukee Harbor James Rollins Carette Ace

Anaconda News in Brief Highlights Local Visits and Ads

The Anaconda News in Brief lists numerous local ads and notices including a fabric fair, rug cleaning, Duco paint, home laundry services, and car sales. It notes visits by Butte and Miles City residents, a funeral in Portland, a garden club meeting, university students visiting, and various society meetings and housing requests.

Two New Film Stars Rise in 7th Heaven at Sundial

The photodrama 7th Heaven delivers Charles Farrell and Janet Gaynor as two new screen stars. Critics hail their chemistry from Paris sewers to a garret heaven and praise Frank Borzage’s direction. Showings are tonight and tomorrow at the Sundial.

Austin Strong Los Angeles Charles Farrell Chico Paris Janet Gaynor Diane Paris Garret Miss Gaynor Frank Borzage

Carpenter Hall Call to Attend Melvin J Carlson Funeral

Carpenters meet at Carpenters' hall at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon to attend the funeral of their late brother Melvin J Carlson. Secretary John J Spencer signs the notice.

Carpenters Carpenters’ Hall Melvin J. Carlson John J. Spencer Ady

Veterans at Warm Springs Get Refreshments From Legion Auxiliaries

Veterans of the Civil Spanish and World wars at the state hospital in Warm Springs were treated to Jell O with whipped cream cookies and chewing gum by Anaconda members of the Women s auxiliary of the American Legion and the Ladies of the G A R Mrs Mike Spellman Miss Juletta Tuchscherer and Miss Minnie Buckwald represented the women's auxiliary and Mrs Susan Kyle the Ladies of the G A R Transportation was provided by Guy Burnett.

State Hospital Warm Springs Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion Mike Spellman Juletta Tuchscherer Minnie Buckwald Woman's Auxiliary Susan Kyle Guy Burnett

Disabled Veterans Meeting Urged for Helena State Session

Ex servicemen drawing disability compensation are urged to attend the Ana conda chapter No. 9 of the Disabled Veterans of the World War meeting at 7 45 tonight in Durston block room 28. Commander Vie Nord berg calls all members to attend and delegates to the Helena state convention will be chosen.

Anaconda Durston Block Vie Nordberg Helena

Peters High School Students Shine on Latin and Algebra Tests

The monthly Latin I exam saw James Dowdall Len Dougherty Margaret McNally William Tracy Ida Valentini and John Keenan score above 90 percent. In Algebra I Anna Dillon Leo Dougherty James Dowdall John Keenan Mary Laslovich Margaret McNally and Joseph Thompson earned perfect papers. The honor roll lists L Kelly H Larkin M Halloran J Percin M Pirotta T Tindera F McGuire K Bownes M Casey A Duffy J Kolesar R McCarvel M Casey M Mulligan A Corrigan BE Dowdall A Driscoll M McCarvey A McLaughlin L Scallon A Shea A Dillon C Stevens L Dougherty N Dougherty J Dowdall G Gross A Keenan M Keenan M Larkin C McCarvey M McNally J Thompson N Thompson L Tracy I Valentini.

James Dowdall Len Dougherty Margaret McNally William Tracy Ida Valentini John Keenan Anna Dillon Leo Dougherty Mary Laslovich Joseph Thompson L. Kelly H. Larkin M. Halloran J. Percin M. Pirotta T. Tindera F. McGuire K. Bownes M. Casey A. Duffy J. Kolesar R. McCarvel M. Mulligan A. Corrigan BE. Dowdall A. Driscoll M. McCarvey A. McLaughlin L. Scallon A. Shea A. Dillon C. Stevens L. Dougherty N. Dougherty J. Dowdall

Victims Of Heavy Fog Put To Land

89 passengers of the Clyde liner Mohawk were landed on Staten Island after fog paralyzed New York harbor for 24 hours. The Pennland showed two rents in plates near the waterline from a glancing blow by the City of Anniston anchor. Pennland may be in dry dock a week. passengers were advised to travel by train to Boston or await Pennland repairs.

Associated Press New York Coast Guard Seminole Staten Island Pennland Anniston Boston Celtic

Tokio Quake Triggers Panic. No Casualties Reported

A sharp earthquake centered in Tokio at 1:30 am unsettled residents, stopping clocks and cracking walls. No serious damage or casualties reported as a sequence of smaller aftershocks kept the city awake through the night.

Associated Press Tokio Japan

Patterson, Richardson Nominated For Montana Postmaster Roles

George W. Patterson is nominated to be postmaster at Havre and Robert T. Richardson for Missoula postmaster, with nominations announced by the appointment authority.

George W. Patterson Havre Robert T. Richardson Missoula

Nay to Be Tried in Higher Court

William C Nay alias William Clifford was moved from Anaconda to Montesano Washington on a felony warrant He appeared in justice court May 17 with a 4000 bond He was bound over to the superior court and held on an investigation charge awaiting extradi tion papers for a Washington disposition of mortgaged property case Local police arrested him at a Main Street lodging house and Sheriff Hamm thanked Anaconda authorities for help.

William C. Nay William Clifford Anaconda Montesano Wash Osborne W. A. Hamm Nay Justice Court Hamm Police Department Main Street Washington

Wonderful Cream For Dry Skins Cleansing Cream With Cocoa Butter

A new cleansing cream on the market contains cocoa butter. It melts into the skin and cleans pores without stretching or sagging. Marketed as preserving youthful complexions, it promises no hair growth. Fuller Drug Co.

Fuller Drug Co

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Boy Anaconda News Regeve Ehot Gommunion St. Paul's Church Father Leitham Margaret Ryan Catherine McEchran Calmar Carlson Jean Casto Mary Caulfield Virginia Sullivan Betty Deranleau Cecilia Ward Victorine le Fleur Ruth Violette Stella Finnegan Marion Proxell Barbara Chavelot Mary O'Leary Elizabeth Smith Rosaline McGinley Dorothy Riberdie Margaret, O'Donnell Mona Boyle Alice Driver Genevieve Driver Ruth, Jones Bonita Lowry Mary Sommerhauser Marie Foster Alice Kelly Helen Ryan Helen McMahon Ellen Gallagher Della Oldhouse Mary Melloy Irene Walsh Betty Sullivan Patricia McGinley Martine Ricci Josephine McGinley Ray Hunthausen Ray Schimming John Connor Bernard Connor Robert Gardner Henry Dire John Casky Robert la Hamilton News Notes Flier Adv Provost’s.—Adv Duco Mahan's Anaconda Laundry St. Jean Baptiste Patton Mahan G. E. White Company Charles F. Branstrom Butte Miles City Ford Branscombe Advy Sparrow's East’ Commercial Nash G. E. White Co. Adv Nels Pearson John Gerry P. F. Layton Portland J. J. Layton Owl Creek Anaconda Coal Co Leonard E. Larson Lorenz Spur Smelter City Garden Club St. Mark's Parsh House Peckover-Kelly Company John L. Nelson Harlowton City Mrs. N. Nelson East Sixth Street Polk City Jerry Ryan Lower Valley Ryland Walford State University Anaconea Do. J. Austin R. Wohlschlager Montana Hotel SS. Peter and Paul Society Joe Sladich J. W. Spraycar Ruth Thorson Rhea Travers Big Timber State University At Maresco At s.—Adv Rebekahs Barbers’ Union Royal Neighbors J. Bray Rankin Jackson Central Labor Council Mill and Smeltermen’'s Hall J. L. Hamill Schlappi Foy Nelson Sandial Ne OT. Peters High School Montesano Justice of Peace Main ST GEO. P. Wellcome East Park Hlstedt A. K. Stevens Dursion Rogg Transfer Company Fabric Fair
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