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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1940

Page

15

Downey Files for Re election as District Judge

Judge T E Downey of Butte filed his nomination papers for re election to the district court in Silver Bow county. He has served as a county attorney and judge since 1925 and 1932 respectively and is noted for impartial decisions and community ties.

T. E. Downey Butte Silver Bow County Helena University of Notre Dame Colorado Street Rocky Mountain Sportsmen's Club Butte Anglers Club

HITCHHIKER DROWNS IN AUTO ACCIDENT

Charles Simon, 25, New York City, hitchhiker, drowned when the car he was driving plunged over an embankment into Wolf Creek near Wolf Point. Owner Carl Westermark, 22, Cut Bank, was asleep. he saved Simon but could not revive him. Body recovered. coroner's jury ruled accidental drowning.

Wolf Point Charles Simon New York City Wolf Creek Carl Westermark Cut Bank Automobiile Westermark Simon Roosevelt County

British Fleet Air Arm hits Belgian coast targets

London reports planes of the British fleet air arm attacked German communications along the Belgian coast and scored numerous direct hits on troop concentrations motorized units and a large open touring car escorted by two motorcycle outriders.

London British Fleet Air Arm Airy Ministry

Stork Arrives After Car Crash on Butte Street

An accident at Harrison Avenue and Cobban Street involved George Keto rushing his wife to St. James hospital. His wife and 14 month old daughter escaped serious injury, a healthy newborn boy was delivered minutes after the crash, and both mother and baby were later treated at the hospital.

George Keio Edward Street St. James Hospital Dianne Dan Crowley Pemberton Emmett Sullivan Bart Riley Police Department Hugh McGee Richardson Street Sheriff's Cobban Street

Marriage Licenses Issued in Butte Court Office

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday in the office of the clerk of the district court to Robert F Vogel 27 and Ellen Marie Holm 24 both of Butte to Stewart Ziegler 30 and Margaret Ann Murphy 21 both of Butte and to Leonard Neske 23 and Dolly Feely 32 both of Butte.

the District Court Robert F. Vogel Ellen Marie Holm Butte Stewart Ziegler Margaret Ann Murphy Leonard Neske Dolly Feely

Covenant Mission Church to Host Weeklong Special Services

A series of special services will be held at Covenant Mission church on Porphyry and Dakota streets starting Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. The speaker is Rev. Carl Hedlind of San Francisco. Services run each evening through the week except Saturday. he will also speak Sunday. Special music will be provided each night and the public is invited.

Covenant Mission Church Porphyry Dakota Streets Carl Hedlind San Francisco Calif Hedlund

Montana State college building fund drive advances

Sam R. White Jr. reports the half way mark reached in Silver Bow county for signatures to place an initiative on the November ballot. Workers say the drive has enthusiastic reception and expect to reach the 5 508 vote names target with final reports next Wednesday.

Montana State College Building Fund Sam R. White Jr Silver Bow County

Trial Opens In Quiet Title Suit Emma MacGillvray v MacGillvray

Trial in a quiet title action began in Deer Lodge with Emma MacGillvray against William MacGillvray and others. Judge R B McHugh presided. Mrs Emma MacGillvray was examined. attorneys included S P Wilson W E Keeley James B Castles and John G Brown.

Deer Lodge Emma MacGillvray William MacGillvray R. BE. McHugh S. P. Wilson W. E. Keeley James B. Castles John G. Brown Helena

Maurice McCormick Seeks Re Election for County Attorney

Maurice J MacCormick county attorney for two years filed his petition for re election with Daniel B Hertz Jr clerk and recorder He is a Democrat and a University of Montana graduate The article credits him with efficient impartial office conduct and economic operations during his term.

Marriage licenses issued in Deer Lodge and Anaconda

A license was issued to Evert H. Hansen of Anaconda and Mary Katherine Dickens of Anaconda. Another license was issued to Miss Margaret Elizabeth Stokes and John Gordon Steinberger of Deer Lodge, with a Sunday Presbyterian church wedding planned. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sommers of Forsyth visit relatives in Forsyth before heading to Missoula for summer school. Sommers teaches at Forsyth High School.

Deer Lodge Evert H. Hansen Anaconda Mary Katherine Dickens G. A. Kelly Margaret Elizabeth Stokes John Gordon Steinberger Presbyterian Church Russell Sommers Forsyth Sommer June Barbara Missoula Sommers Forsyth High School

Deer Lodge Resident Mike Lowney Leaves Hospital

Mike Lowney, a well known Deer Lodge resident, was discharged from St. Joseph's hospital yesterday after a winter broken hip. He is now recuperating at his home at 505 California Avenue.

Deer Lodge Mike Lowney St. Joseph's Hospital California Avenue

Local brief notes on residents’ travels and visits

Jerry Harpole, son of Mr and Mrs V A Harpole, returned from St Louis where he studies medicine to spend the summer with his parents. Mrs Albert Girard was released from St Josephs hospital after a brief medical treatment. Mr and Mrs A W Johnson and family visited Mrs Johnsons parents Mr and Mrs W P Johnson of the Upper Valley today.

Dillon Ski Club Field Day at Elkhorn Slide

The Dillon Ski club will hold a field day at the Elkhorn slide Sunday at 1 30 oclock announced by Fred Wolfe chairman. The club will investigate possibilities for improvements and extensions on the slide.

Dillon Dillon Ski Club Elkhorn Fred Wolfe

One-Act Plays Highlight Montana State Normal College Event

A Monday night program at Montana State Normal College auditorium marks commencement week with one-act plays directed by Miss Myrtle Savidge and music led by Ralph McFadden. Performances feature Don Wheat and Kenneth Martin with Miss Mark Hocking, plus casts for Thursday Evening and The Bedroom Suite. The Little Symphony Orchestra and vocal/piano solos round out the program.

Lillian Prebitero Vincent Curry Dorothy Derry Robert Gregg Little Symphony Orchestra Wis Dace Aruest Jess Whitney Grace Redburn LuRen Cobb Evelyn Bieber Esther Kelly Patricia Johnson

Umana Dugtor to Speak Here at First Baptist Church

Dr. Walter H. Judd M D of Omaha Nebraska nationally known speaker will address the Silver Bow Ministerial association at 8 Sunday evening at the First Baptist church The lecture will cover the present situation in China and is open to the public

China Baptist Church Walter H. Judd Omaha Neb First Baptist Church Silver Bow Judd University of Nebraska Mayo Clinic South China North China

George Opp Seeks Public Office in Beaverhead Primary

George Opp of Dillon filed for nomination for justice of the peace on the Republican ticket becoming Beaverhead county’s first candidate. A large crowd visited Clerk and Recorder Albert S. Baker’s office to register before the 5 o’clock deadline.

Dillon George Opp Beaverhead County Justice of the Peace Beaverhead Alberts Baker

Benjamin Loy Buried in Dillon

Funeral services for Benjamin Loy, an old-time ranch laborer, were held at Brundage funeral home with Rev Father F. X. Lechner officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery.

Jail terms for concealed weapons and disorderly conduct

Dillon reports Sheriff Paul H. Temple arrested Joe Newsome who received 30 days in county jail for carrying concealed weapons. Orville Aker also jailed 10 days for drunk and disorderly conduct.

Dillon Joe Newsome Paul H. Temple Orville Aker

Dillon Visitors From Idaho and Washington State

May 31 report from Dillon notes visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gordon and family with Miss Sophia Guyaz of Armstead, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pyeatt of Dillon in Salmon Idaho. Ivo N. Birrar of Twin Bridges also visited, while Mrs. Frank Nelson and daughter Lorraine returned from Spokane after weeks with Mrs. Nelson's daughter, Mrs. Dave Sullivan.

Dillon Albert Gordon Sophia Guyaz Armstead Tom Pyeatt Salmon Idaho Ivo N. Birrar Twin Bringes Frank Nelson Lorraine Spokane Nelson Dave Sullivan

Willkie urges Roosevelt ouster to unite nation

Wendell Willkie, Denver chamber speaker, urges removal of the Roosevelt administration as the path to national unity against totalitarian threats. He backs aggressive defense spending but warns against financing defense by harming living standards and attacking business. He says he would be delighted to be the Republican nominee and prefers a Roosevelt debate on utilities and taxes.

Denver Roosevelt Wendell L. Willkie Utilities Denver Chamber of Commerce United States Willkie New Deal Winlkie

Salvation Army Officer to Visit Mining City

Colonel J. Dee of the Salvation Army, based in Denver, will speak at the Army citadel in Butte with morning services at 11 and evening services at 8. Captain G. FE. Sather notes Dee’s repeated visits have left a strong impression and the public is invited to attend.

J. Dee Salvation Army Denver Butte Army Citadel G. FE. Sather Dee

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