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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1925
Page
8
In Deer Lodge on October 1 Powell high school students plan a benefit dance at the K of P hall to raise funds for football and basketball gear. Poor equipment has hampered teams and high costs limit replenishment, as townspeople hoped for a large turnout at the first home game. The dance begins at 9 with both Powell and Missoula teams expected to participate.
In Deer Lodge on October 1 Phillip O'Neill sues M. Weath tan for a 1919 repair bill. The trial failed to reach a jury and was continued to 9:40 am Friday. Separately Thomas C. Collins won a $470 judgment against John B. Dillon.
Helena Oct 1 The Associated Press reports Powell county treasurer's receipt books for 1923 1924 and the bank ledger covering 1921 July 1924 are missing hindering the state examiner's effort to restore correct balances. State examiner Jay G Larson warned county commissioners of a 4.75 shortage charged to former treasurer Martin F Hayes. Actions must await county attorney guidance as the examiner offers cooperation not enforcement.
In Deer Lodge on October 1 a revitalizing meeting for the Modern Woodmen of America welcomed 15 new initiates. A drill team of 16 members performed with precision as state deputy Molrine of Helens and district deputy H N Goetz attended. A banquet and smoker followed, with plans for regular meetings and a committee to set meeting nights.
Deer Lodge October 1 teachers from the grade and high school will be guests at a tea from 3 to 8 PM Saturday at the Woman's Club house on Missouri avenue. The executive committee of the club hosts the annual event to foster better acquaintance between club members and Deer Lodge teachers and students.
Deer Lodge October 1 The Women s Benevolent Association of Maccabees will honor state officers at their regular meeting tonight at the IOOF hall. An urgent request is issued for all members and visiting members to attend. In sports Deer Lodge defeated Milwaukee railroaders two of three in a league match, Roy Whaley high with 679 series.
The Bluebird bill features the Knox Comedy Four a male quartet weaving a comedy plot into their singing with strong harmony and humor Concluding acts include Mantell's Le Petit Cabaret and Dale and Dixie De Lene delivering musical comedy surprises Dramatic and light numbers mix with impersonations and contortions creating a varied 14 minute showcase plus W C Cornfield brings versatile stage appeal with magic chatter and a final number by O Beirn Sisters and Mack.
Anaconda police records show 117 arrests in September led by drunkenness with 48 cases. Vagrancy tied for second with 17, plus disturbances 14 and other offenses. Fines totaled 96 dollars after seven arrests late Wednesday, including 10 dollars for Frank Faley and 18 dollars each for five vagrants who failed to appear.
The funeral of the late Sam Ellison, colored resident of this city, who died Wednesday, will be held at the A. Tuttle funeral chapel at 12:30 o’clock Saturday afternoon. Services will be conducted at the AM Church at 1 o'clock and interment will take place in Hill Cemetery.
In a smoke filled Western mood Imperial presents Outlin's Daughter featuring Tesh Sedgwick as a conflicted heroine torn between good and evil impulses. The bandit gang plots to ruin a miner but the girl shifts sides amid evolving gun battles and human daring. Harold Shumate wrote the story directed by Jack O'Brien with Edward Hearne Robert Walker Jack Gavin Harry Todd Ben Corbett and Bob Burns in the cast.
Me 101 Nores of Deer Lodge and Sylvenier Hansen of Butte visited at home of Mr and Mrs Boedecner. Miss Velma Miner of Avon, and AO Jowea of Helena, were in the city yesterday. Rev Frank Gibson was a visitor from Butte Thursday.
The 1926-1 Commercial Fives schedule for the Anaconda Bowling Association lists 84 games, mostly on Monday and Tuesday nights. The calendar features matchups among Wildcats, Standards, Coco Colas, Goodfriends, Old Timers, Hunthausens, Nationals, Lin Lumber, Alli Lumber, and Wildcat Niras across October to February, with key dates including Oct 6, Oct 12, and Dec 28 through Feb 22.
Stephan Willard Billy Ryan a Butte and Philipsburg resident died at St Ann hospital after five months illness. Born in Williamsport Pennsylvania 43 years ago he moved to Montana as a child and worked in the automobile business in Butte and Philipsburg. He was a life member of Butte Elks Lodge No 240 survived by widow Lena five sisters and one brother. Funeral services will be held at St Pauls Church after led by Elks at the house and burial in Hill cemetery Elks plot.
Health authorities report the Manila cholera outbreak is under control with 12 deaths and 32 new cases, including suspects, in the last 48 hours. Officials expect numbers to decline in coming days.
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