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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1935
Page
6
The union movement discussed a general walkout across Butte and nearby areas with about 30 representatives planning action next week. If enacted, stalls could be shut, affecting residents and provoking wider influence in nearby Anaconda and Missoula areas as plans are sent to Washington for further steps.
Nell Hanson longtime California resident and former River Row Circle Auxiliary member died at home in Sacramento area after a 30 year residence. Burial planned at Butte with survivors including husband Edward and Alice Grace, plus siblings and in laws. Service expected at St John’s Church with mass at Holy Cross.
Maurice J. English, a well known Butte attorney of 36 years, was buried in Holy Cross cemetery after a funeral at St. Patrick's church. A requiem high mass was celebrated with Rev. J Benedict English conducting and brothers from New Jersey and Chicago among mourners. Pallbearers and numerous honorary pallbearers from civic and legal circles attended in a full church and burial procession.
Walter Lawrence aged 62 a Butte miner died yesterday after a long illness. He had lived in Butte for 45 years and is survived by a son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Stanley Lawrence and several grandchildren. The body is at 124 Est Aluminum street and will be moved to Duggen Merrill mortuary for services at 2 pm. Burial at Mount Mortal cemetery. Also notes on Mrs Mary A Burke funeral service and Miss Ella Dunstan death in California.
Myrtle Olds files a divorce suit in district court naming James C. Olds as defendant. She accuses him of choking and beating her and wrecking furniture in fits of rage. She seeks custody of a minor child, $100 monthly alimony, $50 maintenance for the child, and $150 in attorney fees. The couple married at Boreman on February 1 1931.
Butte Kiwanis and Butte Exchange clubs plan an evening golf contest at Municipal links to decide supremacy. Luncheon options include the club house or Dutch Tavern. Exchange luncheon at New Finten is canceled this week. Marriage licenses issued: Verpan J Gibson 32 and Helen Gmith 33 of Mixotle.
Henry Woare, regional administration manager for the NRA graphic arts division, visits Butte to discuss the Montana printing code system. He notes completion of code districts, favorable reception, and printers’ and public’s support, citing the printing industry as a key national sector. He also announces the Montana State Press association meeting at Miles City, August 30 to September 1, expecting record attendance.
Memorial services for W A Clark Jr. will be held at St John’s Episcopal Church in Los Angeles at 11 30 am. The Rev. Thomas Ashworth will conduct the service with hymns and psalms including Jerusalem the Golden and What Are These That Are Arrayed in White Robes.
A rough sketch of ballots for the July 17 primary was drafted yesterday by Joan Holland clerk and recorder and will be on display today for BN observers. The forms include a rotation schedule and will be submitted to printers Wednesday morning to have ballots ready for absentee voters.
Clarence P. Manton, special representative of Lions International, arrived for a visit and will speak at the Butte Lions Club meeting at the Lockwood. He lauded Butte for Sunshine Camp support, white cane program for the blind, and Lions efforts aiding undernourished children.
Dennis Mahoney of the 1934 Boys Central High School graduating class departed last evening for West Park New York to join the Christian Brothers mother house as a candidate for membership He carried an excellent scholastic record and served as class advisor in his final year He is the son of Mrs Mary Mahoney 328 East Broadway
Butte visitorsCharles Stevens editor ofGreat Falls News visits town. Mrs F Belanger patient at Murray hospital. Mrs Zara Rodaman digital patient at Murray Hospital. John Leary family return home to San Francisco by auto. Covenant Mission church Ladies Aid meet tonight with evangelists John Johnson and Lewis Pudcell. W J Kieley family left for Los Angeles after visit with relatives.
Fifteen men returned to Butte Sunday night from Helena where they attended the annual retreat of the Montans Laymen's association at Carroll college June 15 to 17. Ed Bleichner of Butte was elected treasurer. Other officers elected were Tom Corbally Great Falls president James Brett Helena vice president and Tom Ferguson Anaconda secretary. Fifty two members from various sections of Montana composed the retreat group. The Very Rev Thomas Dowling O M Can was the director. Butte's representation included Dan Coleman Pat Scanlan James Sullivan Charles Mitchell Ed Bieichner Thomas Morgan James Brett P UL Patey Henry Shields Ambrose McGowan Brandon McMahon Hugh O Keefe Al Kremer Walter Sewell and Jose ph White. They included nine from St Patrick's parish one from St Joseph's and five from Immaculate Conception.
Hugh Fagan was sentenced to 80 days in the county jail after stealing a box of candy from the Board of Trade at 14 East Park Street. Police testified he chased with a candy box under his cast on East Galena Street. Clerk Ed R. Lee identified the box. Fagan claimed a boy gave it to him to hold. Jack Ellingson and Cecil Street pleaded guilty to vagrancy and were given until 10 this morning to depart town before sentence. Jack Goldstein forfeited a $10 bond for speeding. Cyril James forfeited a $5 bond for driving a car without a proper license.
A May report to the Predatory Animal Control Bureau shows 936 coyotes 5 mountain lions and 6 bobcats killed by hunters under the Deer Lodge National Forest Bureau and Billings office. Of the coyotes 124 were taken by FERA employed hunters and others by university affiliated staff. Mountain lions were killed by Orval McCoy of Missoula. Losses last month included 914 lambs 22 deer five calves and one colt.
Police were notified yesterday of two tires and a small brown object stolen from a car parked along an avenue near the rear alley of a residence. The vehicle belonged to P. Hall, 231. The report mentions a 741 address and wires indicate a graffiti-like OCR fragment.
Police recovered a taken Gaylord Street vehicle yesterday, undamaged, by sheriff's officer Teter. Police were not notified of the theft of a green Chrysler sedan with Minnesota plates, owned by Mike Boussand of 347 East Mercury Street, taken from in front of the Sunrise store near Nessler.
The street and alley committee of the city council will meet today at 2 p.m. to act on routine matters referred by the city council.
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