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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

6

Wedding Rites Set For Miss Lucey and Rudolph Erickson

Miss Margaret Lucey daughter of Mr and Mrs D Lucey and Rudolph Erickson son of Mrs Freda Erickson wed today at noon at St John the Evangelist church with Rev M M English officiating. The ceremony features white roses cathedral candles and pink accents. Brides maid Phyllis Oaas and best man Norman Ray attend. The bride wears blue organza and pink accessories. a breakfast follows and the couple plans a Butte residence after a wedding trip.

Margaret Lucey Norman Ray Miss Oaas Miss Lucey Butte

Ladies' Day Planned at Butte Country Club

The weekly ladies' day will be held today at the Butte Country Club with Mrs William Meyer and Mrs Henry Codden as joint hostesses. Following the round of golf in the fore-

Butte Country Club William Meyer Henry Codden

Spier Delegate to Montana Business Women Convention

Mrs. James Spier of the Tripp and Dragstedt apartments will leave tomorrow for Lewistown as a delegate to the Montana convention of Business and Professional Women. She is popular in city social and club circles.

James Spier Tripp & Dragstedt Apartments Spier Lewistown Montana Convention of Business and Professional Women

Luncheon and Card Games Announced for Noon Gathering

A noon luncheon will be served and cards will furnish diversion for attendees.

Engagement announced for Grace Douglas and John Meagher

John F. Douglas of Whittier California announces the betrothal of his daughter Grace to John Meagher son of Alex Meagher of 303 South Washington. The June wedding will unite two prominent Montana pioneer families. Grace Douglas is a Cardwell high school graduate and works for Price Kearns Motor. Meagher works for Anaconda Copper Mining.

John F. Douglas Whittier Calif Montana Grace John Meagher Alex Meagher South Washington Street Miss Douglas Cardwell High School Price-Kearns Motor Company Mr. Meagher Anaconda Copper Mining Company

Ladies Society Meeting At Mount Bethel Church

Members of the Mount Bethel church Ladies society plan an evening gathering in the church parlors with hostesses Mrs. Gladys Bowden Mrs. Ada Berryman and Mrs. Mary Anneal. After a brief business session led by Mrs. Leona Kager a social evening will follow.

Ladies’ Society of Mount Bethel Church Gladys Bowden Ada Berryman Mary Anneal Leona Kager

Family Holiday Visit Stays at Charles Miller Ranch

Mr and Mrs Ben Hardin and children Ben Jr and Virginia join Mr and Mrs Pat R Gagner for a double holiday at the Charles Miller ranch near Sheridan Wyoming.

Ben Hardin Ben Jr Virginia Pat R. Gagner Charles Miller Ranch Sheridan Wyo

Church Wedding Set for Today

Miss Alvey Bertrand will marry John P. Monahan at St. Josephs church at 8 this morning with Rev. Michael McCormick officiating. Attendants are Miss Margaret Williams and Gerald Kelly. Bertrand, formerly with Stevens and the Simsong stores, is from Butte and popular locally. Monahan is a Salt Lake City bound local boy and cashier at the United States Building and Loan association.

St. Joseph's Church Alvey Bertrand John P. Monahan Michael McCormick Margaret Williams Gerald Kelly Bertrand Stevens Symong Monahan Butte United States Building and Loan Association Montana Salt Lake City

Doonan Announces Betrothal of Pauline Doonan

Mr. William D. Doonan of 431 South Jackson announces the betrothal of his daughter Pauline to William H. Sullivan son of Mr and Mrs J J Sullivan of 2300 Massachusetts Avenue The bride to be is a Girls Central High School graduate and former class president The groom is a graduate of Christian Brothers High School from a prominent Butte family

William D. Doonan South Jackson Street Pauline William H. Sullivan J. J. Sullivan Massachusetts Avenue Miss Doonan Girls Central High School Mr. Sullivan Butte Christian Brothers High School

Church Ladies Sponsor Parish Card Party

The ladies of St. Joseph's parish sponsored a card party last evening in the parish hall. Bridge and whist were played with prizes awarded. Arrangements were led by Mrs. James O'Neil, Mrs. Frank Lenz, Mrs. Edward Lousen, Mrs. Thomas Marshall, Mrs. P. F. O Connor and Mrs. Vance Mudro.

St. Joseph's Parish James O'Neil Frank Lenz Edward Lousen Thomas Marshall P. F. O'Connor Vance Mudro

Legion Auxiliary to Send Delegates to State Convention

A special meeting of the American Legion auxiliary is set for 1:30 Thursday afternoon at the American Legion hall. Delegates to the state convention will be chosen during the session, followed by a meeting of the executive committee.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Hall

Pythian Sunshine Council Elects New Officers

The Pythian Sunshine council met Friday in the Pythian castle with Viola Shimmin presiding. Officers elected include Doris McGillen as royal princess Roberta McGillan charity Viola Penney friendship Ethel Bennett royal prelate Agnes Callin royal guide Elaine Hosking mystic one Betty Kurtz royal recorder Caroline Rob bins royal exchequer Roslyn Hoare royal warder Winnie Penney royal sentinel Isabelle Preston grand royal princess future installing officer Mae Julian grand royal prelate Public installation set for June 9 at the castle with the princes of Syracuse.

Pythian Sunshine Council Pythian Castle Viola Shimmin Doris McGillen Royal Princess Roberta McGillan Charity Viola Penney Friendship Ethel Bennett Royal Prelate Agnes Callin Royal Guide Elaine Hosking Mystic One Betty Kurtz Royal Recorder Caroline Robbins Royal Exchequer Roslyn Hoare Royal Mae Julian Syracuse

Miss Harrington Returns to Avon to Teach School

Miss Cecilia Harrington returns to Avon to teach after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Harrington at 944 North Main Street during the double holiday. The home address is listed as their residence in Avon society notices.

Cecilia Harrington Avon P. D. Harrington North Main Street

Ladies Aid Meeting At Welsh Church Host Home

The Ladies Aid society of the Welsh church will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. August Miller on South Dakota street. All members are urged to be present.

Ladies Aid Society of the Welsh Church August Miller South Dakota Street

Mrs. Hooper and Claudia Ruth Visit Seattle Kin

Mrs. Frank W. Hooper of Seattle and her daughter Claudia Ruth arrived from Seattle to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Woodward.

Frank W. Hooper Seattle Httl Claudia Ruth C. D. Woodward

Mrs Kelly Arrives as House Guest in City

Mrs Charles J. Kelly arrived Monday evening from Kali spell and is the house guest of Mrs Donald Campbell at the Casaloma apartments in the city.

Charles J. Kelly City Kalispell Donald Campbell Casaloma Apartments

Rice couple return from Bozeman visit

Mr and Mrs A F Rice have returned from Bozeman where they visited friends.

A. F. Rice Bozeman

Butte Eagles Visit Anaconda Initiation Night

Butte No. 11 Eagles conducted an initiation for Anaconda aerie last night, with the drum corps and officers making the trip. Ray Davis was honored as a dedicated national Eagles officer. Elmer Clark and William Molloy led the staff with several officers assisting. The drum corps list includes many named members such as Elmer Clark, Martin Cesare, Roy McDougall, and others.

Butte Aerie Order of Eagles Anaconda Aerie Bozeman Ray Davis National Eagles Colorado Springs Elmer Clark Butte William Molloy John T. Gardner Pat McGuinn Tom Merkle Barney McGarry Howard Godfrey Martin Cesare Roy McDougall Melvin Paige Richard Rogers John F. Collins John P. O'Connor John Bailey John J. Kelly John Laitinert Henry Mernin John Grace George Goles James B. Whalen Frank Berman Damouse Ounette Tom Loggins Randall Hobart Joe Benich Ellis George Roy Wendt Ed Wolf Joe Willoughby Emmet Paulson Richard Babcock Stanley Babcock John Birkett Harry Galpin Earl Shetterley Rudolph Benich Robert Brown George Brown Harold Konen Thomas Ryan Henry Terpin James Beakey Henry Pissot Otto Nelson

Ice Cream Social Planned by Gold Hill Ladies Aid

Butte brief notes an ice cream social to be hosted by the Ladies Aid of Gold Hill Lutheran church on June 8 with a program and public invitation. Also lists hospital news including births and discharges at St James and Murray hospitals with several residents named.

Gold Hill Lutheran Church

Unity Truth Center meeting at Y M C A and service

The Butte Unity Truth Center of Practical Christianity will hold a 2:30 PM meeting at the YMCA with a 7:45 PM song service and an 8:00 PM sermon titled What Did Jesus Teach led by Mrs. Myrtle McAboy. The public is invited.

Unity Truth Butte Unity Truth Center of Practical Christianity Independent Jesus Myrtle McAboy

Serbian Sisters to Meet Tonight at Orthodox Church

The Circle of Serbian Sisters will hold a special meeting at 8 pm in the Serbian Orthodox church auditorium. Drill practice will follow. DRUM CORPS The Sons of Veterans of Foreign Wars drum and bugle corps will practice at 6 pm in Patriotic hall at the courthouse.

Sons of Veterans of Foreign Wars Patriotic Hall

Montana Delegates Named for Young Republican Conclave

Lawrence B E Gaughan announces Montana delegates for the Young Republican National Federation convention in Kansas City Missouri June 19 and 21. Delegates: Gaughan John K Powers Bozeman Mrs Alex B Cunningham Helena E B Logan Billings Winfield Page Missoula. Alternates: Fred L Hill Great Falls Walter A Turner Sidney William R Taylor Anaconda Mercedes Hanson Glasgow Melvin L Nelson Scobey.

Billings Montana Young Republican National Federation Kansas City Lawrence BE. Gaughan Montana Young Republican Organization Gaughan John K. Powers Bozeman Alex B. Cunningham Helena E. B. Logan Winfield Page Missoula Fred L. Hill Great Falls Walter A. Turner Sidney William R. Taylor Anaconda Mercedes Hanson Glasgow Melvin L. Nelson Scobey

Civil tests due in Montana cities

Examinations will be given in 11 Montana cities June 10 and 11 to establish registers of eligibles for filling vacancies in state and county departments of public welfare. I M Brandford, state welfare administrator, announced today.

Helena MontAna Public Welfare I. M. Brandford

Rail Income For April Very Low

The Association of American Railroads reports class one railroads earned a net operating income of 9,236,818 in April, far below 48,357,724 in 1937 and 60,882,332 in 1930. The current income rate is 0.54 percent on investment, down from 2.86 percent last year and 3.61 percent in 1930.

Washington The Association of American Railroads Association

Fathers and families gather for Jayne social and banquet

South Side notes detail visits among Seibert Minagh and Hart families from Great Falls and Helena, plus a Whitehall lawn social plan. A father and son banquet at Lowell Avenue M E church featured talks on sons and fathers, with toastmasters and poems, followed by community singing and a long list of attending fathers.

Lowell Avenue M. E Ladies’ Aid Society Social Service Club E. J. Bracken O. A. Dingman Clark Davis Jean Paul Jordan Gary Fisher J. M. Smith Thomas Wakefield George Neal R. J. Durst Lou Hoida John Rodda Marshall Stenson Frank Dunbar Bert Rodda Lou Burd Fred Taylor Dalton Simmons James Kitto J. W. Price Ernest Price Willie Neal Jimmie Wannecott Jean Taylor Jimmie Moore Bob Sorenson Wilbur Rodda John Beel

Baptism of William Glenn Finnegan at St. Ann's Church

Infant William Glenn Finnegan, son of Mr and Mrs Francis Finnegan of 2811 Reynolds Street, was baptized Sunday afternoon at St Ann's church. Rev M M English officiated with sponsors Mrs Mary Ellen Finnegan and Leo Finnegan.

William Glenn Francis Finnegan Reynolds Street St. Ann’s Church M. M. English Mary Ellen Finnegan Leo Finnegan

Bazaar club sews for church bazaar at Schley Street home

The Bazaar club of Shortridge Memorial Christian church met Tuesday at Mrs. John Hatherall's 1819 Schley street to sew for the annual bazaar. A luncheon followed with covers set for a list of attendees including Mrs. Schultz and Mrs. George Murr among others.

Bazaar Club Shortridge Memorial Christian Church John Hatherall Schley Street Schultz George Murr W. T. Groom J. H. Guthrie Co. E. Root Ernest Nelson Harold Knight P. R. Jones B. C. Kerr George Helms W. E. Starkey William Burkland William Clays Hatherall

Vacation school opens at St Ann’s parish morning

The religious vacation school under the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine will open this morning at 9:30 o clock at St. Ann's parochial school.

Confraternity of Christian Doctrine St. Ann's Parochial School

Parishioners Meeting Set for Friday Evening 8 O'Clock

The general meeting of the parishioners will be held Friday evening at 8 o'clock in St. Ann's parish hall.

St. Ann’s Parish Hall

Montana Power pays large spring tax bill in 1937 totals

Montana Power Company paid spring property taxes totaling 664 822 65 across 39 counties. The year’s property taxes for the utility reach 1 383 025 86 with total including other assessments around 2 250 000. Silver Bow county receipts today were 57 751 31, with 150 581 92 year to date. Fred Bennion notes about 20 percent of non utility taxes may go unpaid. Local county payments listed include Beaverhead 174 95 Deer Lodge 11 624 66 Jefferson 9 642 54 Madison 17 022 54.

Montana Power Company Silver Bow Fred Bennion Montana Taxpayers’ Association Beaverhead Deer Lodge Jefferson County Madison County

Sherman F E Stockton Re-enlists in Army at Fort Missoula

Sherman F E Stockton of Logan re-enlisted in the United States Army yesterday. Sergt Nick F Hertges of the local recruiting office announced the appointment. Stockton will serve in the infantry at Fort Missoula.

Sherman FE. Stockton Logan United States Army Nick F. Hertges Fort Missoula

Mrs Seeley Returns Home After Spokane Visit

Mrs Mayme Seeley travels back to Spokane after a two week visit with relatives. She came to attend the funeral of her cousin Eugene Cronnelly.

Mayme Seeley Spokane Eugene Cronnelly South Gaylord Street

Seymour Visiting Parents After MSU Senior Year

Leroy Seymour son of Mr and Mrs Seymour of 2119 Harrison Avenue is spending several days visiting his parents. He is a senior at Montana State University.

Leroy Seymour Mrs. Seymour Harrison Avenue Young Seymour Montana State University

Bacteria Theme of Club Speech at Butte Exchange Luncheon

Dr. John X. Newman spoke on bacteria at the noon luncheon of the Butte Exchange Club at the New Finlen. The talk noted 600 named bacteria, their rapid reproduction, roles in life and fermentation, nitrogen fixation, and the presence of many pathogenic types while stressing the essential, everyday role of bacteria.

John X. Newman Butte Exchange Club New Finlen al Healy Len Waters William Johns Therman School Theo Russell Ruth Chatham

Melrose Man Granted Marriage License on Coast

Everett date May 31 A marriage license issued here to Joseph G. Hodge Melrose Montana and Anna A. Trost Snohomish Washington. couple planned ceremony on the coast.

Everett, Wash Joseph G. Hodge Melrose Mont Anna A. Trost Snohomish, Wash

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Rudolph Erickson Coats Visit Sherwin Williams W. J. Sewell East Park Rites Legion Auxiliary Sunshine Council From H. A. Yordhoy Paumie Block St. James Hospital Josephine Johnson West Dexter Mary Kuja Cottonwood Ernest Quale Banks Murray Murray Hospital Luther H. Stanhope South Montana Charles Bennetts Ennis Doris Calhoun East Daly Maude Jones West Park Esther Porter Porter’s Corner Ida Purdom Harrison Clarence Ballanger East Daly Street South Side News Frank Seibert Paul Kenneth Minagh Ceil Hart William Beery Bayard Street Virginia Lee Mooney University of Montana Montana Power Broadway Miriam Hopkins Joel MC Crea Charles Winninger Erik Rhodes Westland Preston Foster East Park Street Ladies of the Christian Church Disney Cartoon Pelgg Anne Shirley GF Samay Les miV Pel Ank Morgan Orence Rice John Beal Butte Exchangeites Henry Bishop Fox Theater
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