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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1941

Page

2

Recitals and Musicals Highlight Helena Society Week

Helena society events this week featured piano and voice recitals by Sisters Dorothea students at the Placer hotel and ensembles under Frances Grune Ruth Whalen and Louise Wood Tompkins. A plan ensemble concert led by Minerva Bennett delighted at the Marlow theater alongside a song and dance revue directed by Sidney Munn.

Helena Dorothea Placer Hotel Esate A Francis Gwynn Patricia McCann Eva Robyn Daffy Dilly Robyn Valse Charmante Marion Ni Seranade Vy .Cse Roxana Parldon Connie Cronin Virginia Bonner Sky Pilot Bover Seeeeeee Y Eee Montague Ewing Mahion Poore Bar Scouts Martit Edward Bates Goldenrod Williams Kim Holdgrafer Bhitney Willams Bughee Tosephins Renea Mie Bilbre Selly Thompson Eventide Coates Betty Foersehler Garman Dorothy McBride Fairyland Music Piaget Grasshoppers Donty Myrtla Brinton Waeness Catherine Rose Nilan Clementi Marr Jane Holdgrafer Billie Jeana Moore Catherine Marie MacLean Beethoven Lorraine Johnsrud Rerenardt Billie Jean Cherleen Hawkes Uttmn Risesy Chaminade Jeane Bolen Toonlight Beethoven Presto Bobby Furcer Leonora Jason Jeanie Mitch Maryine Holdgrafer Irs Frances Grune E.W.C.A Ruth Carpenter Whalen Yw.ca Louise Wood Tompkins Carrie Drummond Kerr Javan Justine Pfeffer Plang Airs Minerva Bennett Marlow Theater Cidney Munn

New Bride Shower At Miss Kahla’s Home

Miss Alice Brownlow and Miss Florence Mahila hosted a crystal shower for Myre Chris W. Morgen sen at Miss Kahla's residence on 2016 Eleventh Avenue. A butter supper and an Apollo event followed a spring flower centerpiece and yellow tapers, with Mrs Morgensen winning high and Marvin Flatow low.

Alice Brownlow Florence Mahila Myre Chris W. Morgensen

Montana Business and Professional Women Meet June 13 15

The 1941 Montana BPW convention plans a novel outing at Karst's Kamp June 13 to 15 with a combined outing and business session. Delegates will elect officers and select national convention delegates while speakers include Martha Keufmann, Rev. Margaret Clifford, and Isabelle Cloudge Taylor. Governor Ford is invited to speak.

Montana Karst’s Kamp Livelva Petrausch State Pub Meity Los Angeles Calif Ter Elia May Wallan Sumlace Ann Engebretson Margaret Skinner Havre Rhoda Prough Kalispell Mary Glashy Missoula Fern Hurst Whalaka Dorothy Croese Forsyth

Helena Women’s Club Holds Annual Meet in Montana Club

A hundred attendees and numerous out of town guests gathered for the Helena Women’s Club annual meeting at the Montana club. Decorations featured purple irises and white icats. Retiring president Mrs A J Goodall spoke, while Mrs A J Roberts welcomed guests and Mrs H J Stevenson installed new officers in a candlelight ceremony.

Helena Women's Club Montana Club A. J. Goodall A. J. Roberts Ms. Harris Bouise J. Lane J. B. Maloney M. 3. Hopkins J. Doerr C. J. Dowsman Mise Bonale Fox Fred Buck G. ¥. Hell Round Table

Dirigo club to close year at 601 Breckenridge home

Members of the Dirigo club of the Fist Christian church will meet at the home of Mrs Robert Andre, 601 Breckenridge Tuesday, Tune 10 for the final meeting of the year. Mrs. W. A. Black will be a consisting hostess and Mrs. Wes ley Wertz is in charge of the program. Miss Mary Schellenberg will be the guest speaker and Mrs. J. d. Spunter will have charge of devotions. Officers for the coming year will be installed at this meeting and the committee in charge of Installation' will be Mrs. Morris Sanford, Mres Virginia Woods and Mrs. E.G. Owen.

Dirigo Club The Fist Christian Church Robert Andre Breckenridge W. A. Black Wesley Wertz Mary Schellenberg J. d. Spunter Morris Sanford Virginia Woods E.G. Owen

Junior Aid Meeting Details From Local Church

The Junior Aid of the First Baptist Church will meet at 712 Third Avenue on Monday with the group from Koma of Rete Hillis to discuss upcoming events and activities.

First, Baptist Church Rete Hillis Third Avenue

Buffet Dinner Tops Music Club Season Farewell

The Monday Music club held its final season meeting in the central school cafeteria with a buffet dinner. Members said goodbye to Mrs. Carl Kretlow, Mrs. Ray Shanton, and Mrs. L. Collins as they prepare to move to Kalapastl.

Central

St Vincent's Academy Alumnae Reunion at Eday Drive Inn

The St Vincent's Academy Alumnae Association held its annual reunion on May 28 at the Eday Drive Inn with 53 members attending a 6 30 p.m. chicken dinner. Evening entertainment included dance numbers by Garnette Luplen Phyllis Betty May Bobby Anderson and Jeanine Keane under Miss Cidney Munn and Miss Marge Myers. After the business meeting, attendees played cards and prizes were awarded to Rose Edith Hollenback and Chester Coleman. Officers present were Nites Margaret A Heatley president Mrs Robert M Leslie vice president Miss Mary H Nanke historian and Miss Anita Walsh secretary treasurer.

St. Vincent's Academy Alumnae Association Eday Drive Inn Garnette Luplen Phyllis Betty May Bobby Anderson Jeanine Keane Cidney Munn Marge Myers Rose Edith Hollenback Chester Coleman Margaret A. Heatley Robert M. Leslie Presi'dent Mary H Nanke Anita Walsh

Agnes Frankovich Heads On Alaska Trip

Miss Agnes Frankovich of Helena sails on a month long Alaska journey with sisters Miss Mary Frankovich of Anatonda and Miss Amy Pranito vich of Butte. They plan side trips to Seward and Anchorage and will visit Kienda in Seattle and Portland after returning to the United States.

Agnes Frankovich Helena Alaska Anatonda Mary Frankovich Amy Pranitovich Butte Seward Anchorage United States Kienda Seattle Wash Portland Ore

Daughters of the American Revolution Dessert Luncheon

The D A R will hold a dessert luncheon at 1 20 Monday at the home of Mrs J G Reltseh 23 Hoiter street with hostesses Mrs Paul Brazier Miss Minerva Bennett and Mrs Frank Porter assisting Mrs J E B Erickson will give a book review on historical restoration and Mrs Lottie Rumsey Wille will speak on state and national museums

Daughters of the American “Revolution J. G. Reltseh Hoiter Street Paul Brazier Minerva Bennett Frank Porter J. EB. Erickson Lottie Rumsey Willel

Lions Club Meets For Pot Luck Dinner Monday

The Lioness club will meet Monday evening at Mrs Claude McGuinness home for a pot luck dinner at 6 30 The business session will review the list of under privileged girls invited to the Lions Sunshine camp for two weeks this summer Also notes the Wyoming Massacre occurred July 4 1778.

Lioness Club Claude McGuinness Lions Sunshine Camp

Mary Mudd to Wed Today in Missoula

Mary Mudd a Carroll college librarian will marry Ferry Moholt today at St Francis Xavier church Missoula The Rev Francis Blackmore will perform the ceremony Attendants will be Joseph Mudd and Esther Larson Miss Mudd is daughter of Z Otis and Mrs Mudd of Missoula She graduate Montana State University 1955 He is a Montana State graduate 1939 a mathematics teacher at Harlowton high school They will reside in Harlowton

Mary Mudd Carroll College Ferry Moholt St. Francis Xavier Church Missoula Francis Blackmore Miss Mudd Joseph Mudd Esther Larson Z. Otis Mudd Misssoula Montana State University San Francisco College For Women Helena Moholale The State University Harlowton High School Wall Harlowton

Plaherty-Dervis Nuptials Held in Panama Canal Zone

Miss Mary Margaret Flaherty daughter of Mrs Mael Flaherty of Butte and Joseph Merrill Davis son of Mr and Mrs M B Davis of Wolf Creek were married recently at the Miraculous Medal church in Coco Solo Canal Zone Panama Mr and Mrs Monte Martin of Helena were attendants After a brief journey the couple will reside in Coco Solo Circle meetings of the Women s Society for Christian Service St Paul s Methodist Church set for Tuesday June 10 groups and times listed Visiting Here Miss Eleanor Westergaard Casper Wyo visiting her parents Mr and Mrs H B Westergaard Canberra is the capital of Australia Canberra is the capital of Aus all a.

Mary Margaret Flaherty Mael Plaherty James Wlaherty Butte Joseph Merrill Davis M. 8. Davis Wolf Creek Coca Selo Canal Zone Panama Monte Martin Helena Davis Coco Solo Women's Society For Christian Sersion St. Paul's Methodist Church Circle Re Circle No Leng Cullum Circle No. 4 Eleanor Westergaard Casper Wyo H. B. Wester- Saard Sixth Avenue

Mrs J Merzlock Hosts Dinner Honoring Norman Lee

Mrs Joseph Merzlock entertained last week at her Spencer Street home in honor of Norman B H Lee who has resided there the past year and a half and plans to marry Myrle McTaggart of San Francisco. The dinner featured lace crystal and a spring bouquet with a miniature bride and groom. Nine covers were set.

Joseph Merzlock Spencer Street Norman BH. Lee Merzlock Mies Myrle McTaggart San Francisco Calif

Social Calendar Highlights From Early June Church Groups

The Sheldon Jackson guild of First Presbyterian plans a final pre summer picnic June 9 at Ashton cabin in Heimm. DeMeluy Mothers circle meets at Mrs Tom Hetrin's Helena valley home at 8 PM. On June 10 Dirigo club gathers at Mrs Robert Andre 801 Breckenridge. BRS Relief Society holds its 3 50 PM meeting at the church with work and business. Saturday June 14 Junior Women's club hosts first annual buffet dinner dance at the Montana club yardskeller for members and guests.

Sheldon Jackson Guild First Presbytrian Church Ashton Cabin Himm DeMeluy Mothers Circle Tom Hetrin Helena Valley Dirigo Club Robert Andre Breckenridge B.ds. Relief Society

Marriage Announcement for Clara Lou Hillebrecht and Gordon Bliss

Mr and Mrs L J Hillebrecht announce the marriage of their daughter Clara Lou to Gordon Bliss on May 16 in Barcelona. A passing note mentions cardboard films being used for money in Barcelona.

Barcelona

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