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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1972

Page

8

South Butte Township races loom in Silver Bow Weights

The Montana Standard notes South Butte and Silver Bow Townships hold Democratic primaries Tuesday for two justice of the peace and two constable posts each. Incumbents in Silver Bow face no opposition. South Butte adds two challenged races, with salaries and duties outlined for each office.

Montana Standard South Butte Township Silver Bow County Montana Silver Bow Front Justice of the Peace J. J Buzz Winston Georgia R. Moran Justices of the Peace J. J. ‘‘Leal Healy Jim ‘‘Corky Corkish South Butte Matt Vucurovich Hanford Toppar Evan Thibodeau Lou Mihelich Wes Dowling Tony Stosich

Rest home bonds delivered to Minneapolis brokerage

County Commissioner Lucille C. OLeary and secretary Maureen Pasco flew to Minneapolis on Thursday with 980000 dollars in rest home bonds. The bonds issued after voters approved on September 14 will fund a new annex to Silver Bow General Hospital and were bought earlier this year in a competitive bid. Chairman Joe A. Kissock signed the bonds along with County Clerk Hazel E. McGee and Treasurer Alice G. Gosselin to avoid public notice amid a nearby election.

Lucille C. Oleary Maureen Pasco Minneapolis Silver Bow General Hospital Joe A. Kissock Hazel E. McGee Alice G. Gosselin

Air link to Salt Lake City for infant transfers

Powell County Memorial Hospital arranged direct air service from Deer Lodge to University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City to rapidly transfer distressed infants in intensive care. Memorial fund expansion aims to fund 2500 for coronary care, 1400 for an Isolette, and 2000 for respiratory equipment while recent public gifts total 230.60 in memory of 16 individuals.

Deer Lodge University of Utah Medical Center Salt Lake City Powell County Memorial Hospital Harold Viestenz Memorial Montana State Prison Employees Independent Association

Hibbard Seeks Senate Nomination in Dillon Visit

Henry S. Hank Hibbard campaigned in Dillon as a Republican hopeful for the U S Senate. In a no host luncheon at the Royal Inn he criticized Labor dominated Sen. Lee Metcalf, arguing outside unions like the Teamsters can cost Montana substantial daily losses during prolonged strikes.

Dillon Henry S Hank Hibbard U. S. Senate Dillon Area Royal Inn Helena Area Lee Metcalf Teamsters Montana Seonency

Butte Girls Initiated Into Phi Kappa Phi Honorary

Rosena Konecny daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Konecny 1236 Farrell and Barbara Semmes daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard Semmens 112 Rampart Drive were initiated into Phi Kappa Phi at Montana State University. Konecny majors in physical education and Semmens in elementary education.

Rosena Konecny Anthony Konecny Farrell Barbara Semmens Bernard Semmens Rampart Drive Phi Kappa Phi Montana State University Miss Konecny Miss Semmens

Montana Tech Plans Weekend Commencement Activities

Tech events begin Saturday with a senior luncheon at the Finlen Hotel followed by class photos in front of Museum Hall. Alumni banquet is at 7 p.m. at the Butte Country Club. Sunday ceremonies start at 3 30 in the Library Museum Building auditorium with a 3 15 procession assembly and a reception in the Student Union Building afterward.

Montana Tech Finlen Hotel Museum Hall Butte Country Club Library- Museum Building Faculty Women’s Club

Butterun Sisters Shea Graduate From St Mary Kansas

Sister Eileen Shea daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmund Shea of 533 North Franklin has earned a bachelor of business degree from St Mary College Xavier Kansas and will serve as secretary at St Theresa School Aurora Colorado this August Sister Alice Marie Shea will teach at St Mary Kansas next school year.

Joseph Eileen Shea Edmund Shea N. Franklin St. Mary College Xavier Kansas St. Theresa School Aurora Colo Alice Marie Shea Shea St. Mary Kansas

Memorials Received for World Museum of Mining

The World Museum of Mining has received several memorials in memory of Mrs. Robert Kaiser of Philipsburg Mary S. Willard of Billings Fan Cole Sullivan Mabel Waddell Lora B. Holt and Carrie Charles all of Butte. Memorials may be sent to the Memorial Fund at P O Box 333 in Butte.

World Museum of Mining Robert Kaiser Philipsburg Mary S. Willard Billings Fan Cole Sullivan Mabel Waddell Lora B. Holt Carrie Charles Butte Memorial Fund P. O. Box

Western plans summer session at Western Montana College

The Summer session runs June 12 to August 11 with three plans: first term June 12 to July 12, second term July 13 to August 11, or full nine weeks. Workshops cover aerospace education environmental Montana economy and safety. P E seminars include basketball football track wrestling directed by Dick Motta.

Dillon Western Montana College Stanley Grout Montana Dick Motta Chicago Bulls

Poore Family Donates Butte Home to Montana Tech

The Poore brothers donate their former Lowry house at 3 North Excelsior in Butte to Montana Tech for possible student housing. Tech will study best use with no immediate policy changes. final decision deferred to next school year. The three story brick building now contains apartments, bought in 1924 and remodeled around 1960.

Poore North Excelsior Montana Tech James A. Poore, Jr Robert A Burton R Tech Vic Burt Burt Lowry The Poores

Candidate urges education economy in Montana race

Jerry Agen a 33 year old Eureka teacher and Republican candidate for state superintendent of public instruction calls for economizing education spending and decentralizing the office. He wants five regional offices and a constitutional amendment to create a pyramiding of authority with a board or a state superintendent in charge for closer local contact.

Helena Montana Jerry Agen Agen Eureka State Bureau Lincoln County

Butte Student Earns Legion Freshman Honor Medal

Montana State University freshman David E. Goldsworthy of Butte won the American Legion Freshman Honor Student Medal at the ROTC awards in Bozeman. The award cited scholastic standing and leadership in military science. Jack Huber of Bozeman presented it. Goldsworthy, son of Earl and Mrs. Goldsworthy of Butte, studies electrical engineering.

Montana State University David E. Goldsworthy Butte American Legion Bozeman Jack Huber Goldsworthy Earl Goldsworthy Kossuth St MSU

Commencement Exercises At Manhattan Christian High

Manhattan Christian High School held commencement exercises Friday evening for 36 seniors. Dean Sheneman of Bozeman delivered the address. Beverly Broekma, daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Broekema, was valedictorian with Edith Westra as salutatorian.

Manhattan Manhattan Christian High School Dean Sheneman Bozeman Beverly Broekma Peter Broekeman Edith Westra Sam Westra

Mayor Micone Sees May Meter Revenue Rise in Butte

Montana Standard reports Mayor Mike Micone pleased by May meter collections totaling $2,563.94 more than May 1971. City Treasurer Carlos Sullivan credited curb and lot meters while Micone noted uncertainty over causes and hoped uptown shopping and overtime tickets will show further impact.

Mike Micone Montana Standard Butte Carlos Sullivan Micone

Bike safety tape event set for Saturday across Butte

Butte Post 1448 VFW will hold a lite a bike program at multiple schools with free tape from 10 30 a m to 2 p m on Saturday. If weather turns stormy the taping will move to June 17. Organizers include Ray Tuszyski and the VFW Club with workers meeting at the VFW Hall at 10 a m.

Butte Post 1448 Veterans of Foreign Wars Whittier Longfellow Hawthorne Blaine Webster-Bearfield Harrison East Junior High West Junior High Hillcrest Ray Tuszyski VFW Club VFW

Boy Suffered Head Injuries In Collision On Harrison Ave

Gary Joseph Bracco eight from 3218 Monroe was in good condition at St. James Community Hospital Friday after head injuries and bruises from a vehicle collision Thursday about 7 45 p m in the 3200 block of Harrison Avenue. The car was driven by Thomas J Saltz of the Shamrock Motel Trailer Court. Gary is the son of Mr and Mrs John B Bracco. The passage also notes the puma known as cougar catamount painter and mountain lion.

Gary Joseph Bracco Monroe St. James Community Hospital Harrison Avenue Thomas J. Saltz Shamrock Motel Gary John B. Bracco

Granite County voters face multiple contests in June primary

In Philipsburg Granite County voters will decide one local contest and a three way race for Third Judicial District judge along with a U S Senate candidate. Democratic clerk of the district court contenders are incumbent Sarah Puyear and Loretta Walkup Miller.

Philipsburg Granite County Third Judicial District U.S Sarah Puyear Loretta Walkup Miller Mrs. Miller David Miller Civil Service William F. Sheehan Sid G. Stewart Anaconda Robert J. Boyd

Commissioners seek injunction to stop road closures

The Board of County Commissioners filed a district court complaint Friday seeking an injunction to halt road closures by the Anaconda Co Milwaukee Road and the Butte Anaconda Pacific Railway. The roadway east of Illinois and Indiana avenues serves Dexter Addition residents including Alabama Street properties and is vital for ingress ergress and fire protection. Judge James D Freebourn set a June 16 hearing requiring defendants to show cause why the injunction should not be issued and made permanent.

Justice of the Peace Justice Courts Justice Court Board of County Commissioners Anaconda Co Milwaukee Road Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railway Illinois and Indiana Avenues Dexter Addition Alabama Street James D. Freebourn

Primary Day Brings Liquor Store Closures and Polling Hours

Tuesday will be dry due to the primary election with state liquor stores closed three days. Sunday and Monday are normal days off and bars will be closed much of the day. Liquor and beer may not be dispensed during polling hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Beer sales in grocery stores are prohibited, per County Atty. Larry Stimatz.

Larry Stimatz

May Weather in Butte Shows Mild Finish Despite Cool Start

The May climatological report from the Butte airport notes a cool first two weeks with a warm cool pattern thereafter. Temperatures rose to 84 on May 30 and 31, raising the monthly average to 47.8 degrees about 0.5 degree above normal, with precipitation at .64 inch versus 1.10 inch normal.

Butte

Dunkle Prepares for Final in Montana Gubernatorial Bid

Frank Dunkle moved into the final week of his Republican gubernatorial nomination campaign with a Dillon dinner after touring Western Montana College. escorted by Milkie Miller he framed Tuesday's primary as his final exam week and urged voters to back change and steady planning for economic and ecological development.

Dillon Frank Dunkle Royal Inn Montana Fish and Game Western Montana College Milkie Miller WMC Central Board Dunkle Montana

YMCA Plans Workshop For Mothers Of Young Children

Butte YMCA will sponsor a creative play workshop for mothers of 3 4 and 5 year old children Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the YMCA. The session offers inexpensive ideas for indoor and outdoor play. Information by calling 792-1266.

Butte Ymcsa YMCA

Suit seeks 25000 from tavern owner over alleged assault

William R. Castle files a district court complaint against Donald Gustafson who runs Dinty Moore's tavern at 557 S. Arizona. He says he was struck by patron Lefty Neary on November 28 around 8 p.m. and that Gustafson did not prevent the assault.

William R. Castle Donald Gustafson S. Arizona Dinty Moore Castle Lefty Neary Neary Gustafson

Recital Sunday By Mrs Letourneau At 2609 Phillips

Students of Mrs Paul Letourneau will present a piano recital Sunday at 2 in the afternoon at 2609 Phillips Street. Sixteen piano pupils will perform selections.

Paul Letourneau Phillips St

Speed Tickets Result in $25 Penalties in Court

Six speed tickets were converted into $25 penalties in police court Friday. Willy Crnkovich paid $10 for not having a driver permit. Other speeders listed include Anne Becker Marie Crowley Ray Dresser James DeMers and Stanley Fries.

Willy Crnkovich Anne Becker Marie Crowley Ray Dresser James DeMers Stanley Fries

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Kissock Butte Girls In Butterun John’s Floral Center Ake Eng Simpkins Western Plans Standard State Bureau Prescription Pharmacies Catamount Mrs. Puyear Frank Puyear Democratic Central Committee Sheehan Sheridan Fallon County Merrill K. Riddick Basil Kennedy Forrest Stuebe C. O. Bonham F. M. Durfee Elk Township Drummond Visian Sory Military Science University of Montana Missoula Veronica Sullivan Citizen's Committee For Constitutional Improvement Donna Muffick Sec Jack Healy House of Resolution Legislature Club H. E. Leary Sec.v W. Granite
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