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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1955

Page

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Montana Pioneer Mrs Camp Dies After Illness in Basin

Minnie Camp of Basin Montana died Friday night in Deer Lodge Hospital after a several year illness. widow of George T Camp who died in Butte 18 years ago. They ran the Camp Cafe in Basin for 35 years. Born in Manchester England, she lived in New York Denver before Butte. Last rites Monday 2 pm at White's Funeral Home. Burial in B Nai Israel Cemetery. Survived by sister Eva Netzner and nephews and nieces in Butte and Estelle Levy of Brady Texas.

Minnie Camp Basin Montana Deer Lodge George T. Camp Butte Tled New York City Denver White B’nai Israel Eva Netzner Sidney Netzner Arthur Rosenstein Lawrence Netzner Everett Rosenstein Norman Netzner Estelle Levy Brady Texas

Funeral set for James M. Holland WWII veteran

James M. Holland also known as Shrimp, 50, died suddenly Friday at 144 W Park. Requiem mass scheduled Tuesday at 9 30 AM in St Patrick Church, burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Cortège will leave Daly Shea Chapel 30 minutes before mass.

James Holland James M Shrimp) Holland W. Park St. Patrick Church Holy Cross Cemetery Daly-Shea

Skerjane Funeral Largely Attended

Francis Leo Skerjane, 50, was found dead at 2003 Banks and was honored in a Saturday funeral at St. Ann Church with a requiem mass. Special car ferried flowers to Holy Cross Cemetery. graveside rites were led by Rev. Frank L. Harrington. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.

Francis Leo Skerjane St. Ann Church Joseph Oblinger Holy Cross Cemetery Frank L. Harrington Mr. Skerjane Banks Daly-Shea Nicholas Likarish Michael O’rourke Andrew Jaap Albert

Funeral services held for Arthur Abrahamsen in town

The Rev Clarence Spellman led funeral services for Arthur Abrahamsen at White's Funeral Home with graveside rites at Mountain View Cemetery. Pallbearers were Homer Earhart Hiram Pitts Jake Hoffman George Sunday William Harrington and Albert Stubblefield. George Bawden sang The Lord's Prayer Abide With Me and No Night There with William Johns on piano. A special auto was needed for flowers.

Arthur Abrahamsen Clarence Spellman White’s Mountain View Cemetery Homer Earhart Hiram Pitts Jake Hoffman George Sunday William S. Harrington Albert Stubblefield George Bawden William Johns

Funeral rites held for Mrs Mary Wilds in city chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Wilds were conducted in the Sherman and Reed Chapel with Rev H B Ricketts of Grace Methodist Church officiating. The body was sent to Great Falls for cremation after services.

Mary Wilds Sherman and Reed H. B. Ricketts Grace Methodist Church

Uranium rush sparked 1953 in Blind River district

In the summer of 1953 a uranium rush began east of Sault Ste. Marie in Canada. Within weeks about 10,000 claims were staked as prospectors flocked to the Blind River district seeking rich ore deposits.

Canada Blind River District Sault Ste. Marie

Divorces Filed In Local Court On Cruelty Charges

Two divorce complaints and one damage action were filed in district court Saturday. Marella J. Scherr sues John C. Scherr for divorce on extreme cruelty, seeks custody of a minor child and further relief. Nancy L. McGurk sues Edward J. McGurk for divorce on cruelty, asks custody of a minor child, attorney fees and temporary alimony of 90 dollars per week. Dorothy Bersanti seeks 30000 dollars in a damage suit against Martha Farmer for injuries and unemployment losses from a February 14, 1954 auto collision near Butte. Decree of distribution filed in the estate of Charles Richards. Accurate sunspot records noted since 1749.

Marella J. Scherr John C. Scherr Butte Nancy L. McGurk Edward J. McGurk Townsend Attor Charles Richards

Montana Cancer Meet Set Here

Four new directors will be elected and the 1955 charter presented at the Montana Division of the American Cancer Society annual meeting in the Finlen Hotel Silver Bow Room January 26. Dr Harold W Gregg, president, announced the meeting opens at 9 a.m. with training for volunteer leaders in Montana's 86 county units preceding the business session. Reports from the national society meeting in New York will be given by Dr Deane C Epler of Bozeman and D W Bowler of Helena.

Montana American Cancer Society, Inc Harold W. Gregg Butte Silver Bow Finlen Hotel National Society New York City Deane C. Epler Boze John F. W. King New York

Board of directors meeting update notes

A brief notice records a board of directors meeting scheduled for January 2 with Dr Gregg listed among attendees. The fragment also describes Celebes as home to a wild ox and reports a storm in the southern Philippines causing 51 deaths, with the Red Cross updating the toll to 81.

Manila Philippines Philippine National Red Cross

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