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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

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Business Women Open State Meeting in Lewistown

Montana BPW clubs hold their annual state meeting in Lewistown with about 200 delegates registered. Mrs. Rhoda G. Kennedy of Kalispell, state BPW president, will preside as the convention opens Friday night under the theme We Women.

Lewistown Hine We Women Thefe Montana Business Professional Women Rhoda G. Kenne Kalispel BPW

Senator Seton Amendment Approved for Forest Highways

Washington June 3 Senator Seton Mont said two Senate public works committees approved his amendment to the 1948 Highway Act. It would permit use of federal funds on forest highways and toid funds on the same.

Washington Seton Mont Eaid Senate Public Works

Montana urged to lay foundation for basic education program

Helena June 3 Montana educators push a foundation program to set minimum standards for every district. C R Anderton says this would cover salaries current expenses including textbooks janitorial transportation capital needs and debt service. Estimated annual cost about 21 million excluding capitalOutlay and debt service. Citizens committees have urged the state to cover half of school operations.

Helena Brince Montana Athoola C. R. Anderton Phareday Anderson

Collision damages appealed by Tucker of Helena

Helena June 30. Tucker appeals to the State Supreme Court from an $8400 damages award to Jann A. Masbta for injuries after a car driven by Mantta collided with a Tucker Distributing Company truck on Oct 4 1945 at Betilon and Lindale avenues. District Judge A J Horsky presided as Masbta sought $2000 in his suit.

Helena Tucker State Supreme Court Laws and Clark County District Court Jann A. Masbta Mantta Tucker Distributing Company Betilon and Lyndale Avenues Maatta Miatta

Former Anaconda Resident Is Dead

J D Plummer 79 a former Anaconda and Missoula resident died at his home in Fairfax County Virginia after a period of ill health. He leaves a widow two daughters and three sons. Funeral services will be held in Virginia Saturday with burial in the family plot.

Hogeman J. D. Plummer Ray Hartman Bozeman Faifax Courthouse Plummer Anaconda Missoula Virginia

Judgments Returned in Rental Case

MISSOULA June 9 Judgments for plaintiffs in two actions charging landlord William Mercer, with reask determinations, were returned Thursday by Justice of the Peace Ralph L Starr. Douglas Drysdale was awarded 1146.25 treble the rent overcharge plus 50 attorney fees. Charles G. Johnson was awarded 2500 rent overcharge plus 60 general damages and 50 attorney fees. The defendant's attorney filed notice of appeal. Both complainants are State University students. BUTTE FIRM FORMED HELENA June 3 The T and H flooring company of Butte filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state's office Thursday. Authorized capitalization to 50000, incorporators C V W Hazlett of Ramsay and Gerald T. Thomson and Joseph V. McGrath, both of Butte.

Missoula William Mercer Réask Justice For Peace Ralph L. Starr Douglas Drysdale Charles GC. Johnson State University Butte Helena T and H Flooring Company Secretary of State C. V W. Hazlett Ramsay Gerald T. Thomson Joseph V. McGrath

Montana Women Elect Officers at Federation Meeting

Mrs. W. H. Graeter of Deer Lodge was elected president of the Montana Federation of Women's Clubs for 1948-50. Other officers include Missoula's Mrs. Carrol Miller as first vice president and Ines Ratckin of Libby as second vice president. President R. B. Renny of Montana State College spoke on international agricultural economies and food shortages caused by soil devastation, weather, and policy trends. Mrs. Oscar Ahlgren urged revision of the United Nations and universal military training, advocating strong US unity and readiness.

Cub Bank R. BR. Renny Montana State College Bozeman England Germany United States Oscar Ahlgren Whiting Ind General Federation of Women's Clubs Montans Club United Nations Air Force Europa Russia

Soldier at Falls Air Force Base Dies in Auto Wreck

Frank Pruitt 23 a soldier at Great Falls Air Force Base was killed when his car left Route near Loma 13 miles northeast of Fort Benton early Thursday The car rolled onto him after leaving the highway about 149 am Three other youths Harriet East 15 Betty Hewitt 20 and Gene Olsen 19 were in the machine The three passengers were not seriously hurt Pruitt reportedly was from California and planned furlough in two weeks to visit home

Great Falls Frank Pruitt Air Force Base Loma Fort Benton Pruitt Harriet East Betty Hewitt Gene Olsen Great Parks California

Prompt Action Sought on Bill to Aid Flood Areas

Washington June 7 Prompt action on a bill to aid flood torn areas in the Pacific Northwest was promised Thursday by Representative Mack R Wash He and Representative Angell R Ore are proposing Congress authorize allotment of 75000000 for repair and reconstruction of public facilities damaged by floods and weather disasters Mack told a reporter he expects a House public works subcommittee to approve the measure Friday A similar bill was introduced Wednesday in the Senate by 18 western and southern senators Representative Horan R Wash announced Thursday night he has been advised the budget bureau has sent Congress a request to appropriate 6000000 at once for the Army Engineers to use for repairing flood damage

Washington Pacific Northwest Mack Wash Angell Congress House Public Works Senate Horan R-Wagh Budget Bureau Army Engineera Hood

Burglars Take Thousands From Midway Bar and Lumber Yard

Burglars broke into the Midway bar and Midland Coal and Lumber company early Thursday, stealing over $3,000 with at least $2,000 taken from the bar. Investigators reported safes breached with heavy bars and hammers. a Miles City fingerprint expert was summoned. The story also notes Formosa’s postwar return to China amid mineral richness.

Circle Midway Bar

Death of Gold Creek District Resident Gustaf Udentus

Gustaf Udentus a resident of the Gold Creek district for 42 years died Wednesday night after several weeks illness. Born in Sweden he came to the United States as a young man and was a prosperous man. He appears to have no relatives in this country. The body is at Moss mortuary. Services will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the chapel. Burial will be in Hillcrest cemetery.

Deer Lodge Gustaf Udentus Gold Creek Sweden Udentus United States Moss Mortuary Durial Hillcrest Cemetery

Primary Registration Ends Today in Bowell County

Voters are reminded by Clerk Dale B Herta Jr that Friday is the last day to register to vote in the upcoming primaries. Official lists will close at the end of the day.

Went Lodge jBowell County Dale B. Herta, Jr Ab & Oelack

GOP Women's Club Meets Today in Deer Loun Heade

The GOP Women’s Republican club gathers Friday at 2 PM in the Patriotic room of the court house. President Mrs. Nf Maya will preside. Guest speaker Mrs. Bertha Dodds of Helena, state central committee vice chair, and Philadelphia-bound alternate Mrs. Blanche Anderson of Billiston will attend. A social hour follows with Mrs. W. E. Keeley and Mrs. Jack Albee as hostesses.

GOP Women's Republican Club N. Nf. Maya Bertha Dodds Helena State Central Committee Blanche Anderson Billiston Philadelphia W. E. Keeley Jack Albee

Hubbard couple depart for two week California trip

Deer Lodge notes report Mrs. Charles Hubbard and her husband left Wednesday for a two week stay in California. Mrs. N. H. Mayo returned from a week's visit with relatives in Sheridan. Miss Andrea Malcolm returned from Colorado where she attended school during the past year.

Deer Lodge Charles Hubbard California N. H. Mayo Sheridan Andrea Malcolm Colorado

Episcopal Service at St James Deer Lodge

James Episcopal church in Deer Lodge will hold 11 o'clock services Sunday morning conducted by Rev. Stanley Welch of Anaconda. Welch will continue services through the summer in the absence of a resident pastor. Mrs. John Dorsey and Mrs. C. E. Ade depart for Chicago for the Milwaukee Women’s Club convention. In Missooula Fred J. Bullings of the US Forest Service announces nearly 180 trained smoke jumpers will be ready for fire season peak duties.

Deer Lodge St. James Episcopal Church Stanley Welch Anaconda Welch Chicago John Dorsey Milwaukee Women's Club C. E. Ade Missoula Fred J. Bullings United States Forest Service Legion No. 1 Thuareday

Does Gas and Bloat Hinder Your Joy Of Living

Thousands of men and women in prime life lose joy of flying as sour gastric symptoms sap happiness. The ad claims Brother Tom's Medicine cures slow digestion, clears gas, cleanses bowels, and relieves indigestion with five herbs. Sold by all drug stores here in Butler.

Brother Tom Butle

Trojans In NCAA's Baseball Playoffs

NCAA baseball playoffs announced by John Kobs. USC advances from a junior national playoff round to face Western teams. Cal State Fresno and Denver compete in district playoffs with other western schools. Baylor is the district representative. California won the previous national title by beating Yale.

Kalamazoo Micn Suite John Kobs University of Denver Calas Jrade State of Greeley Denver Nebraska Oklahoma A. & M Lincoln Neb University of Southern California Washington State Baylor California Yale Western Michigan College

Missoula Chamber to Attend Anaconda Meeting on Development Plan

A delegation from the Missoula Chamber of Commerce led by Chamber Manager Berlin Boyd will attend a Saturday meeting in Anaconda to discuss developing the Findir and adjoining districts in southwestern Montana. The event aims to explore regional growth and cooperation across the area.

Anaconda Missoula Missoula

Northern Pacific Agent Dies During Bozeman Softball Game

Fawl J. Seifert, a long time Northern Pacific tail road agent based in Bozeman since 1930, died of a heart attack while watching a city softball league game. He began railroad work in Missoula in 1905 and served as agent at Rowan from 1918 to 1920 and at Deer Lodge from 1920 before transfer to Bozeman. Survivors include his widow from Missoula and a son, Dr.

Bozeman Fawl J. Seifert Northern Pacific Seifert Missoula Rowan Deer Lodge

Seifert Family Noted in Libby Idaho Silverton Mention

Paul J. Seifert Jr of Libby, a daughter Mrs RPD O'Brien of Silverton Idaho, and a son Wem s of Boreinai are referenced in a local family notice with names and relations. The fragment notes family connections and locations without further details.

Paul J. Seifert, Jr Libby R. PD. O'Brien Silverton Idaho Wems Boreinai

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