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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

3

Multiple Candidates File Nominating Petitions in Butte County

Mrs. Margaret McCarthy of 1212 Steele Street seeks the Democratic nomination for county superintendent of schools, pledging efficient faithful service. Sheriff Lawrence Weir seeks reelection. Joe Lester of 712 Zarelda Street runs for county assessor and Robert C. Brown of 2104 North Main enters as legislator candidate. Five Republicans filed for precinct committee positions in Meadeville Hennessy annex, Basin Creek, Divide.

Margaret McCarthy Steele Street Addis A. McGrath Montana State University Missoula Butte Lawrence Larry) Weir Joseph Joe) Lester Zarelda Street Organized Labor James Butch) Lester Robert C. Brown North Main Street Walkerville Walter J. Gaved Hennessy Annex John V. Bennett Wing Avenue Meaderville Andrew Johnson Basin Creek Eugene R. Tuttle Isabelle Tuttle Divide

Funeral Held for Clark G. Timlin

Funeral services for Clark G. Timlin were held yesterday at the Daly-Shea chapel with Rev. S. A. Martin officiating. Burial followed in Holy Cross cemetery as members of the Plasterers' unions of Butte and Anaconda attended. Pallbearers were Jeff Farron, Thomas Kenneally, John Miller, Thomas Kearney, James Manning and Ray Judge.

Clark G. Timlin Daly-Shea Holy Cross

Funeral services held for Joseph Marevic at Sacred Heart

Funeral services for Joseph Marevic were held yesterday at Sacred Heart church with Rev. William Sheehan as celebrant and Rev. William Joyce at the grave. Burial followed in Holy Cross cemetery. The choir sang responses and pallbearers included Mike Miljevich Nick Kello John Gaspen Laura Elich Mike Adam and Nick Grono zley.

Joseph Marevic Sacred Heart Church Holy Cross Cemetery William Sheehan William Joyce Mike Miljevich Nick Kello John Gaspen Laura Elich Mike Adam Nick Gronozley

Percy Winnings Dies. Miner from Butte

Percy Winnings aged 40 a Butte miner died yesterday at a local hospital He was born in New Jersey and had lived in Montana for 15 years He is survived by his son Ace Winnings of Butte The body is at Whites

Percy Winnings Butte New Jersey Montana Ace Winnings White's

Denmark Moves to Destroy Surplus Cattle

The Danish government initiates culling of excess cattle herds to reduce surplus. Officials say program aims to stabilize markets and prevent price drops while managing dairy and beef supply. Local farmers react with concern over livelihoods and compensation terms.

Temperatures In Butte Reported Amid Weather Watch

Readings in Butte show rising temperatures as a weather watch remains in effect. Forecasts indicate continued heat through the week with possible afternoon heat advisories for residents.

Trials in Two Actions Set For Today

Trials in two actions will be heard in district court this morning before Judge J J Lynch and Judge T E Downey. Katherine Sullivan versus Northern Pacific Railway resumes at 10 oclock in a personal injury suit with jurors selected. Larry McLane et al versus Hugh J Brandy involves possession with restitution treble damages and costs. Anna Mullaney and Patrick Mullaney divorce granted custody of two children with $15 weekly support. Lillian Willis seeks divorce from William C Willis for extreme cruelty. Jean Carr seeks modification of decree to obtain custody of a minor child.

J. J. Lynch Katherine Sullivan Northern Pacific Railway T. E. Downey Larry McLane Hugh J. Brandy Anna Mullaney Patrick Mullaney Butte Lillian Willis William C. Willis Lewistown Jean Carr Arthur Carr

Two New Tick Fever Cases Reported in Montana

Helena May 31. Two new cases of spotted fever emerged in Montana in the last week. Dr. B K Kilbourne, state epidemiologist, said in the weekly communicable disease report. One case came from Fergus County and the other from Carter County. Total Montana cases reach five with one death this spring. The disease spreads via infected wood tick bite.

Helena Montana B. K. Kilbourne State Board of Health Fergus Carter Kilbourne

Public School Attendance Up in Final Period

Attendance for the 1937 38 final period ending last Friday reached 6779, up 43 from a year ago. High school enrollment was 2166 with 1127 boys and 1039 girls, while elementary and special classes totaled 4613 with 2382 boys and 2231 girls.

Bertha Levengood Douglas Gold Butte High School Blaine Emerson Franklin Garfield Grant Greeley Harrison Hawthorne Jefferson Lincoln Longfellow McKinley Madison Monroe Sherman Webster Whittier Special

Dillon Annual Concert Set For Tonight

Instrumental students from the training school will present their annual concert in the training school auditorium at 8 15 tonight under the direction of L A Gregory. Mrs A I Cashmore will be accompanist. Pupils include Dee Smith Billy Curry Erma Lou Warner J W McCracken Edwin Ashworth Jack Rogan Bob Quackenbush Annabelle George and many others with high school students Ruth Jackson Peggy Quackenbush and Marjorie Decker assisting.

Ruth Jackson Peggy Quackenbush Marjorie Decker

Stockmen to Discuss Tri County Association Plan

Stockmen from Beaverhead Madison and Silver Bow counties will meet in Dillon at 2 PM in the courthouse to form a tri county association. Speakers include Howard G. Lewis on livestock feeding trends R R Renne on tax problems and Dr Howard Welch on health issues. Calves exhibited by Beaverhead 4 H club boys will show in the morning at the county fairgrounds livestock pavilion.

Dillon Beaverhead Madison Silver Bow State Extension Service Howard G. Lewis R. R. Renne Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Howard Welch Veterinary Research Laboratory Red Rock Valley Livestock Association

PAE School Roundup 9 Scheduled Today

Pre school roundup will be held tomorrow morning from 9 to 12 at Barrett hospital under Dillon Parent-Teachers Association. Children of pre school age will be examined by Dillon physicians free of charge.

Dillon Barrett Hospital Dillon Parent-Teachers’ Association Dillon Physicians

Frances Smith to Speak at Beaverhead Home Demonstration Council

Miss Frances Smith of Bozeman state home demonstration leader will be the principal speaker at Beaverhead home demonstration clubs spring council set for tomorrow in Dillon. County Nurse Margaret Holloran and County Agent Bernard Williams will also speak. Morning session begins at 10 30 with club presidents and secretaries in attendance.

Dell Elects Nellie McKnight as President

Nellie McKnight of Dell has been elected to the presidency for the ensuing year. Her leadership marks a new chapter for the organization with McKnight assuming duties immediately.

Nellie McKnight Dell

Selway and Lovell Seek Republican Nominations

James Elmer Selway, a Grant rancher from Beaverhead County, filed his petition for county commissioner. Zelda Stewart Lovell, Montana educator and graduate of Montana State Normal College, filed for superintendent of schools, the first candidate on either ticket.

Dillon James Elmer Selway Grant Beaverhead Zelda Stewart Lovell Montana State Normal College

Butte Attorney to Speak at Dillon Flag Day Exercises

Dillon Elks lodge announces special speaker Howard Johnson of Butte will address Flag Day exercises on Tuesday June 14. Matt Kau, lodge chairman, made the announcement today.

Flag Day Exercises On Courthouse Lawn

The committee in charge of arrangements says the exercises will be held on the courthouse lawn at 7 oclock in the evening. The Elks drum and bugle corps will lead a parade from the corps headquarters to the site of the services. Dillon Boy Scouts will assist officers of the lodge in the Flag day ceremony. The public is invited to attend the exercises.

Elks Drum and Bugle Corps Dillon Boy Scouts

Rites Pending for L G Hasin

Funeral arrangements for Lazar G Hasin a Beaverhead county herder who died Saturday night at Barrett hospital from spotted fever remain incomplete He was 51 and worked on the Ras Hansen ranch in the Medicine Lodge district No relatives have been located

Dillon Lazar G. Hasin Beaverhead County Barrett Hospital Ras Hansen Medicine Lodge

Lodge assists in funeral services for Catherine McNinch

Several members of Diana Rebekah lodge assisted in conducting Mrs. Catherine McNinch's funeral services in Lima yesterday afternoon. The Rev J. A. led the rites as attendees paid respects to the deceased.

Lodge

Dillon Methodist pastor presides at services

Mrs. McNinch died in Eugene Oregon on May 26 and her interment was in Lima cemetery with Meeke of Dillon Methodist Church officiating.

Meeke Dillon Methodist Church Lima McNinch Eugene Ore

Local notes and society updates from Dillon

Mrs Mary Judge departed for Juneau Alaska to summer with her sons Paul and James in forest service. Mrs Anthony French and Mrs William Cushing of Argenta visited. Warren Brice and Mary Miller of Browning wed here this morning by Judge George Opp. Miss Adelaide Gelhaus recovering at Murray hospital Butte after appendicitis operation. Fred Simmons Jr. returned home from Plentywood where he taught school.

Dillon Mary Judge Juneau Alaska Paul James Forest Service Anthony French William Cushing Argenta Warren Brice Mary Miller Browning George Opp Adelaide Gelhaus Murray Hospital Butte Fred Simmons Jr Plentywood

Poacher Given Two Months To Pay After Scotland Case

An unemployed miner convicted of poaching faced Sheriff Jamieson of Haddington who offered Langton prison if he could not pay costs. The miner, noting Langton jail is no better than his home, was allowed two months to pay the expenses.

Jamieson Haddington Scotland Langton

Helena Man Named to State Position

Louis R. Babb former statehouse reporter for the Helena Independent was appointed publicity director of the State Agriculture Labor and Industry Department by Commissioner Sparling and confirmed by the Governor. He fills the vacancy caused by John W. Nelsons resignation to join the unemployment compensation commission.

Helena U.P Louis R. Babb Statehouse

Youth killed in freak accident near Chinook

Paul Bettis aged 20 died at the Chinook city limits when a gravel truck toppled onto a light coupe. Bettis rode with Charles Doughton and two others as Omar Wigington, the truck driver, swerved to avoid a collision.

Chinook Paul Bettis Bettis Charles Doughton Omar Wigington

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