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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1928

Page

2

Joint Rainbow Girls and De Molay install officers at Masonic temple

Several hundred members and many parents attended last night as Rainbow Girls and De Molay held joint installation ceremonies at the Masonic temple. Installing officers for De Molay were Charles Thomas and others. Rainbow Girls were led by Miriam Finn and colleagues.

Rainbow Girls Order of de Molay Masonic Temple Charles Thomas Harvey Thirloway Roy Williams Albert Fischer de Molays Miriam Finn Freda Ehrlich Estelle Loughran Margaret Ralph de Molay Frank Berryman Elmer Fitchen Joe Kitty Merrit Hosking George Misevic Fred Langdon Mervin Fanning Joe Pierce Sentinel Ray James Reggie Bennetts Garfield Perry

Butterworth Returns to desk after Salt Lake illness

Ralph Butterworth, chief clerk in the Union Pacific offices at Butte, has returned to his desk after a hospital stay in Salt Lake City. He is still weak and lighter but says he is improving and on the way to normal health. The item also notes a recent wage dispute in Germany affecting 800000 workers.

Ralph Butterworth Union Pacific Butte Salt Lake Mr. Buterworth

McCormick Heads Auxiliary To Legion Post

At Silver Bow post No. 1 American Legion auxiliary meeting, Mrs Mae Lowney McCormick was elected president with Mrs Robert Potts, Mrs Owen Smithers, and Mrs E A Roberts as officers. The group plans a Memorial day parade appearance, a courthouse luncheon, and a June 15 dance at Columbia Gardens. The annual poppy sale yielded excess stock, with another sale led by Mrs McCormick planned for next Saturday.

Ladies' Auxiliary of Silver Bow Post American Legion Legion Hall Mae Lowney McCormick Robert Potts Owen Smithers E. A. Roberts Earl K. Miller W. J. Chapman W. H. Haviland Legion Auxiliary Columbia Gardens McCormick

Madison Parent Teacher Circle Holds Final Term Program

The Madison school gym hosted the final term program by the Madison Parent-Teacher circle. Miss Winifred Kinney spoke on signs of illness in children and prenatal and infancy care. Mrs. John Kall and Mrs. J A Enstrom reported on the district convention and next year’s location. A social hour followed refreshments.

Madison Winifred Kinney Anti-Tuberculosis Society Miss Kenney Clara Burkhard Madison Division Rocky Mountain Garden Club John Kall J. A. Enstrom Missoula Butte

House Probes Campaign Costs In Hoover Support

Congressional inquiry reveals $15 750 spent by Ben J. Davis and Perry W. Howard for Hoover in Georgia and Mississippi. Howard notes $11 800 spent in Mississippi and describes a lily white faction forming to back Hoover, with credentials fights to play out at Kansas City.

Senate Committee Ben J. Davis Georgia Perry W. Howard Mississippi Hoover Republican Organization Howard Republican National Credentials Committee Kansas City

Dundee cyclist covers 192 miles in a day

Miss Lizzie Morris of Dundee Scotland rode 192 miles from Loch Earn to Loch Lomond in a single day, completing a demanding long-distance feat.

Lizzie Morris Dundee Scotland Loch Earn Loch Lomond

Drop of Mercury Sparks Memorial Day Alarm in Butte

Weather eyeing a 34 degree drop in eight hours raised fears of a Memorial Day snowstorm in Butte. Thermometer fell from 0 to 46 degrees overnight, recalling 1927 when 22 inches fell in 18 hours, paralyzing traffic and damaging lines. Citizens hope for milder observances at cemeteries.

Butte Patriotic Societies

Rainfall Lifts Montana Crops Amid Drought Areas

Farmers report showers in Dillon Carter county and parts of the state boosting crop growth while unseasonable heat and a dry spell persist in western and northwestern Montana. Agriculture officials note good alfalfa, promising orchards, and healthy livestock though a soaking rain is still needed, with beaverhead delaying sheep shearing to early June.

Dillon Carter County Montana Edward Dickey Beaverhead Beaverhead County

Experts Link Safe Crackers to Silk or Linen Gloves

May 29 in Billings fingerprint expert H. M. Hawkes of Columbus reported prints from a Lavina safe break showed the burglars wore silk or linen gloves. No new burglar activity or crews were found. five counties reported no additional operations as the thieves move through the state away from larger cities.

Billings Montana H. M. Hawkes Columbus Lavina

Normal students return home from Dillon to Butte

Several hundred students from the State Normal school at Dillon will arrive in Butte today over the Oregon Short Line. The group includes students from across the state and many will continue their journeys home without pausing in Butte.

State Normal School Dillon Butte Oregon Union Pacific

Probe of Women's Clubs Favored by Federation Board

In San Antonio on May 29 the General Federation of Women's Clubs executive board accepted recommendations urging a congressional investigation of all federation activities and expenditures. The action followed a report by Mrs.

San Antonio Texas General Federation of Women’s Clubs Federation

Federation expands beyond culture drawing fire in Kentucky

John D. Sherman of Estes Park Colorado, president of the organization, is cited as the federation’s leader. The Henderson Kentucky Woman's Club has asked Congress to investigate the group, which now operates under a special Congressional charter. The body began with cultural aims but has recently added civic activities, which the Henderson club challenges.

John D. Sherman Estes Park Col Henderson, Ky Woman’s Club Congress Henderson Club

Auto Delivery Price Reduced After Tax Repeal

The delivery price of all automobiles in the United States was reduced following the repeal of the automobile war tax. The cut ranges from 9.60 dollars on the cheapest car to 183 dollars on the most expensive models, announced by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce in Detroit.

Associated Press Detroit United States Coolidge National Automobile Chamber of Commerce

Woman Injured When Struck by Automobile at City Intersection

Mrs. Thomas Griffin was knocked down at Jackson and Copper streets by a passing auto after spotting a stolen dog on the vehicle. She was treated at Murray hospital for minor bruises. The driver identified as Aires. In a separate incident two men, W R Gould and C W Hubbard, were booked for reckless driving after a collision at Marcia street and Harrison avenue. J B Ford reported his car was struck by another vehicle near Lewis Snow.

Thomas Griffin Jackson Copper Streets Lewis Snow Kempers

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