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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1924

Page

9

Anaconda Bus Driver Injured In Highway Crash

Frank Skender of Intermountain Transportation suffered both legs broken when the school bus Miss Pollyanna struck a fence after a tire blowout four miles east of Anaconda at 9 am yesterday. Five passengers were aboard. Skender was rushed to St. Ann's hospital, with one leg broken above the knee and the other near the hip. The bus sustained a broken front axle, bent fender, and broken windshield.

Frank Skender Intermountain Transportation Company Butte Anaconda St. Ann's Hospital Skender Pollyanna al Torgerson Torgerson Bob Allen Willits

Bankers Arrive for Sixth Annual Montana Bankers Meet

Bankers from across the state arrive in Anaconda for the sixth annual convention of group six of the Montana Bankers Association. More than 23 delegates from various institutions will attend the opening session at the Elks temple at 10 AM followed by a luncheon at the Montana hotel. Afternoon sessions resume at 2 PM at the Elk’s building, with a dinner at the E. J. Bowman summer lodge later, featuring addressed by district bankers.

Anaconda Montana Bankers’ Association Elks’ Temple Montana Elk’s E. J. Bowman Stewart Mill Creek

Montana Fishing Season Opens After Closed Period

After two and a half months of closed season anglers may fish starting tomorrow. Anaconda reports many plan to visit lakes and streams as licenses sell briskly. With Friday a holiday, many will head into the country for weekend trips and extended stays on Montana rivers and streams.

Montana Anaconda Fish and Game

Senior Glass Play Selects Colonial Costumes at Margaret Theater

Miss Eura Kester, director, and several cast members visited Butte to choose costumes for the senior play Mice and Men. The production features revolutionary era and colonial outfits. The seniors aim for a standout show, adapting a once successful stage drama with Forbes Robertson's star part as inspiration.

Eura Kester Margaret Theater Butte Miss Kester Forbes Robertson

Poppy Day Proves To Be Big Success In Anaconda

Ed Bullock commander of the American Legion reports poppy sales in Anaconda raised at least 159 dollars for war orphans. Most of the stock sold out by two o clock, with further funds possibly possible. The Legion thanks Anaconda citizens for their generosity.

Anaconda Ed Bullock American Legion

Two Guards Convicted Under Game Laws at Warm Springs

Clarence Jensen and L V Jones, guards at the Warm Springs state insane asylum, were arrested Sunday by Deputy Game Warden John P Mc Caffery for killing prairie chicken out of season. They were tried before Justice Harry Peterson in Deer Lodge and fined $25 each plus costs.

Clarence Jensen L. V. Jones State Insane Asylum Warm Springs John P. McCaffery Justice of the Peace Harry Peterson Deer Lodge Mr. McCaffery

Nordberg Infant Harold Joseph Funeral Held at St. Peter's

Funeral services for Harold Joseph Nordberg infant son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Nordberg were held yesterday at 4 pm at St Peter's church. The cortege left 505 Chestnut Street for the service with Father Whey officiating. Interment followed at Mount Carmel cemetery.

Harold Joseph Oscar Nordberg St. Peter's Church Chestnut Street Father Whey Mount Carmel Cemetery

Knights of Columbus Dance at Cherry Street Clubhouse

Members of the Knights of Columbus will entertain at a dancing party Thursday evening at their Cherry street clubhouse. The entertainment committee has planned a special program hoping this will be one of the best spring social events.

Knights of Columbus Cherry Street

Card of Thanks From Dolan Family

Card from the Dolan family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends in Anaconda and Butte for kindness during illness and after the death of a wife and mother. Special thanks to the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Association and the Bricklayers' Union of Anaconda for floral and spiritual offerings.

Anaconda Butte Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Association Bricklayers’ Union of Ares Dolan AGY

Anaconda News Briefs Rally Local Activity

Anaconda notes list various meetings and events including A. O. H and Clerks groups meeting at 7 30 pm, Knights of Columbus dance May 29, music shop sales, and the Staggs and Plaza cafe promotions. Notables include Miss Margaret Murphy returning from Gersser Mont and local people visiting Butte. Temperature reports and Montana hotel arrivals are included.

Music supervisor Hazel Goodwin returns to Anaconda for summer

Miss Hazel Goodwin who led the public schools music program in Buhl Idaho last year has come back to Anaconda to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Al Goodwin in this city.

Hazel Goodwin Buhl Idaho Anaconda al Goodwin

Loomis Winter Garden Orchestra Set to Play Washoe Park Dance

The Loomis Winter Garden orchestra will perform a dance at Washoe Park pavilion tonight and bring three entertainers, Bobby Leahy, Marie Collier, and Hub Jaynes. The group is praised as one of the best organized dance units, promising a compelling rhythm.

Loomis Winter Garden Orchestra Washoe Park Pavilion Winter Garden Bobby Leahy Marie Collier Hub Jaynes Loomis Orchestra Adv

Acknowledgement of thanks after bereavement

The Merritt family thanks those who offered aid and sympathy during their loss. They especially note appreciation for the Masons lodge and friends who sent floral remembrances. Signed by G. Merritt and daughter R. Merritt, J. Merritt, Mrs. P. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. Swanson, Mrs. John Parlitt, Mrs. Franks Detrick.

Masons’ Lodge Rk. G. Merritt R. William Merritt J. Merritt P. Rogers Swanson John Parlitt Franks Detrick

Bereaved Family Thankful for Community Support

Mrs. Mary A. O'Donnell expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors, members of C. O. F., A. O. H., Engineers' union No. 118, and foundry machine shop employees for kindness, sympathy, spiritual offerings, and flowers after the death of their husband and father.

Engineers’ Union Mary A. O'Donnell

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Edith Roberts Taylor Holmes George Arlis Chester Mermaid Comedy And Pathe News Kellogg Anaconda News Okender Butte- Anaconda GLASS Poppy Day Nordberg Infant K. OF CC Dancy Stagg’s Alco Taxi Martin Bros. Taxi Plaza Cafe Albert Keene C. J. Mackey Clerks Musicians’ Hall Advy Goodfriend Clothing Company People’s Store East Park Avenue Lon and al Margaret Murphy Gersser, Mont Lon and Al.—Adv Stagg's St. Jean Baptiste Order of Vasa Luxton & Drury John Hopkins Rooney Welch W. H. Sibly Great Falls Orton Brothers Francis East Com’s Abe Cosens Clarence Zelanzeny Standard Office Dr. Asbury Mrs. L. V. Bender Lon J. A. Kelly Spruce Street Richard William C. H. Patterson Albert Butler Mr. Butler Pierre Sanders Frank Kennedy Government Observatory E. M. Russell Spokane H. H. Baldridge Minneapolis George W. Swords Billings H. C. Pagenkopf John B Taylor H. J. Ade Missoula O. M. Harris M. T. Krech Helena George B. F Erickson George Schimmell Art Pryor Maxwell F. O. Luffy Salt Lake Henry D. Murray Carpenter William Fox Gilbert the Lone Chance the Jazz Hogg Transfer Company Kent Park Avenue AKEA Silver Bow Brand Glacier Ladies’ Aid of the Methodist Church Mutual Oil Company Ducers Mont W. A. MacIntyre Lron Boston
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