18 Heroes Buried Here to Date
Butte reports 18 war dead returned for local re interments as of Friday. Mrs Catherine Howe records a war dead file with names ranks serial numbers burial permits dates and places. July saw seven military funerals and 43 civilian deaths plus eight Montana and five interstate deaths. Ninety seven babies born in July with 43 girls and 44 boys and 19 births newly registered.
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Butte
City Health Department U
Catherine Howe
Department
Montana
Barbed Wire and Vines Bind Child Overnight in Field
In Zanesville Ohio a three year old boy, Jerey Lee Huffman, spent the night bound by barbed wire and wild grape vines in a cornfield. He endured cold August temperatures on his hands and knees, suffering exposure but escaping with minor scratches. He received warmth, milk, and nursing care after rescue.
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Zanesville
Ohio
Jerey Lee Huffman
S Tot
Social notes recount visits and club events in Great Falls
South Side residents host and visit relatives including Mrs. Bee Rutledge of Boise and Mrs. Haskell Preffer. Garden Club and City Stitchers gatherings are noted with members and guests, a birthday tribute for Mrs. Brakovec, and a lawn party planned at Mrs. Grirg Berry’s home. Returns include Alfred Bone from England and local families visiting Georgetown Lake and Spokane.
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R. O. Hall
Great Falls
J. Haskell Preffer
Louis Darlene
Boise
Idaho
Leon Preffey
Bee Rutledge
Lobb
Haskell Preffer
Hall
Rutledge
Edward Hounsell
West Silver
Needie
John Brakovec
Ernest Stamm
Butte
Medford
Ore
Stamm
W. H.polkinghorn
J. G. Gonner
J. E. Cunningham
H. M. Sheridan
Harold, Trescothick
J. M. McDonald
Brakovec
Hoknsell
Stamrm
Bernard Evans
Frank
San Francisco
Calif
Butte City Financial Report Shows July Deficit
The city of Butte reports expenditures totaling $68,659.01 in July against receipts of $51,065.86, leaving the treasury with $281,629.85 in all funds at month end. Treasurer Bernard Holland notes a year over year balance rise from $208,522 and bank cash of $278,115.18.
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Butte
Treasury
Ity
Bernard ’. Holland
Hiroshima Holds Its Second Peace Festival
Hiroshima marked its second peace festival on August 6 with residents praying for world peace and an end to atom bombings. At 8:15 a.m. crowds observed silence near the bell tower over the bomb site as a girl released doves over the still-rebuilding city.
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Hiroshima
Hiroeshima
Los Angeles Gets More Iron Lungs
Los Angeles receives five additional iron lungs from Chicago to ease a hospital shortage. Officials report 28 polio patients using respirators, with three machines in reserve. County cases rise with 21 new infections, totals 723 for the year and 93 in August. 31 deaths, no fatalities in 48 hours.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
General
Flathead FFA Students to Broadcast on ABC Program
Montana youth groups from Flathead county under teacher H E Robinson of Flathead County High School Kalispell will join a national radio hookup on ABC, originating at KOPR Butte and ABC studios Washington. The program will air in Butte between 1130 and 12 noon daylight time, highlighting the FFA unit as a top Rocky Mountain group.
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Montana
Flathead County
Future Farmers of America
H. E. Robinson
Kalispell
ABC
KOPR
Ed Cooney
Butte
Flathead
FFA
Rocky Mountain
Washington, D. C
Iceland
Military Honors Given Veteran
Funeral rites for Pvt. Kenneth BR. Welborn son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Welborn of Dillon were held Friday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Belle Long officiating in Rev. J Thompson Baker's absence. The body came from Ogden Utah escorted by Staff Sat. Virgil L. Grasham and a detachment of American Legion veterans to Brundage funeral home. business houses were closed.
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Brundage Funeral Home
American Legion
Funeral honors for Beaverhead county soldier interred at Mountain View
A funeral service honoring the third Beaverhead county fallen soldier to be returned for burial was held at Mountain View cemetery. American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars conducted the interment, while notes mention Europe has more independent countries than any other continent.
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Beaverhead County
Mountain View Cemetery
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Europe
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