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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1968

Page

9

Rites Planned for Sgt Florian J Zahn

The remains of S. Sgt. Florian J. Zahn twenty a longfellow address are expected to arrive today. Funeral services will be announced by Sayatovic-White's Funeral Home. Zahn was killed in Vietnam on May twenty first and was the tenth Butte serviceman to die in the conflict. He was born January seventh 1948 in Linton North Dakota and moved to Butte with his family seventeen years ago. He attended local schools and graduated from Butte High School. He received an altar boy award from St John Evangelist Church. Survivors include his mother Mrs Leona Zahn five brothers and five sisters all of Butte.

Sayatovic - White Zahn Vietnam Butte Linton N.D Butte High School St. John Evangelist Church Leona Zahn

Max Engle rites set for Wednesday at Church of the Valley

Funeral services for Max Engle 46 Twin Bridges motel operator who died Sunday will be held Wednesday at 2 in the Church of the Valley with Rev. Gale Anderson of Hysham officiating. Burial follows in Twin Bridges Cemetery with the Virginia City Elks Lodge No. 390 conducting. Pallbearers include Bryan Bayers Ted Darby Russell Edwards Andy Morris Jim Jacobs and Bob Lott.

Twin Bridges Max Engle Church of the Valley Gale Anderson Hysham Virginia City Elks Bryan Bayers Ted Darby Russell Edwards Andy Morris Jim Jacobs Bob Lott

Shaffer Remains Forw arded to Duggan Merrill Mortuary

The remains of Rose F. Shaffer, a Butte resident, who died at a Seattle hospital, are being sent to Duggan Merrill Mortuary. Arrangements are pending as the body will arrive today.

Card of Thanks and Funeral Notices From Local Mortuaries

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and caregivers for kindness floral offerings and last respects. Mentions special thanks to Pearl Littlejohn Rev Robert Link and William O'Brien and hospital staff. Also notes funeral notices for Myrtle Bartlett Matilda A Goss and Waldo Harley Yeo with service times places and survivors.

Pearl Littlejohn Robert Link William O’brien Silver Bow General Hospital V.F.W Duggan Merrill Mortuary Vera (Atkins Dodd

Funeral rites for Eva Jean G Bingham O'Brien

Funeral services held at Duggan Merrill Mortuary for Eva Jean G Bingham O'Brien. Elders of the LDS Church presided with Virgal M. Taylor as principal speaker, invocations by Robert Todd, obituary by Mark Patcyck, and benediction by Robert Jacobsen. Burial followed in Mountain View Cemetery with grave dedication by Elder Jacobsen. Pallbearers named Bart Auda, Lyle Hineman, Don Merritt, Ted Flanders, Ray Henningan, and Vern Hayes.

Duggan Merrill Mortuary Eva Jean G. Bingham O’brien Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Virgal M. Taylor Robert Todd Mark Patcyck Robert Jacobsen Mountain View Cemetery Jacobsen Bart Auda Lyle Hineman Don Merritt Ted Flanders Ray Henningan Vern Hayes

Services for Nannie Walker Sorrells Held in Richmonds

Nannie Walker Sorrells, 77, died May 30 at her home 1108 Nevada. Services were held at Richmonds Funeral Home Monday with Rev. Thomas Smatla officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery. Pallbearers included J. W. Reece James Woolford John G. Ellis Patrick Trostle Henry B. Strasser and Walter Stocker.

Nannie Walker Sorrells Richards Thomas Smatla Mountain View Cemetery Sorrells Nevada J. W. Reece James Woolford John G. Ellis Patrick Trostle Henry B. Strasser Walter Stocker

Funeral services held for Bob Dragon at Wayrynen Funeral Home

Funeral services for Bob Dragon were conducted Monday with the Very Rev Dositei Obrad ovich officiating. Burial followed in Mount Moriah Cemetery. Pallbearers were John Stajkar, Bat Romano, Joe Perick, Charley Actis, Earl Southers, and William Neary.

Bob Dragon Wayrynen Funeral Home Dositei Obradovich Mount Moriah Cemetery John Stajkar Bat Romano Joe Perick Charley Actis Earl Southers William Neary

Two Death Notices From Local Funeral Home

Florian J. Zahn was killed in action May 21 1968 his remains are at Sayatovic White Funeral Home and funeral time to be announced Armand P Le Coure 3535 Warren died after an extended illness his remains are at Sayatovic White Funeral Home and funeral time and place to be announced Also a note of thanks from the family of Ruth S Batten for kindness and floral tributes during her illness

Lecoure Armand P. LeCoure Warren Sayatovic- White

Butte Native A P LeCoure Dies At 57

Armand P LeCoure 57 of 3535 Warren died Monday in a local hospital. Born December 2 1910 in Butte he worked for several mines and firms including Anaconda Co Domestic Manganese Co and Rocky Mountain Phosphate Co retiring in 1967. Survived by brothers Adrien Emile Leo William all of Butte and sisters Mrs Davidson Mrs Seymour of Butte and Mrs Gustafson of Stevensville. Services pending at Sayatovic-White's Funeral Home.

Armand P. LeCoure Warren Sayatovic - White Mr. LeCoure Butte Joseph LeCoure Anaconda Co Domestic Manganese Co Rocky Mountain Phosphate Co Adrien Emile Leo William Matt Davidson Martin Seymour Dave Gustafson Stevensville

Rose Shaffer of Butte Dies in Seattle Hospital

Mrs. Rose Shaffer of 901 Hornet died Sunday night in a Seattle hospital. Last rites will be announced by Duggan Merrill Mortuary. Survivors include her husband Wesley J., daughters, sons-in-law and several named relatives in Falls City Washington Butte and Seattle with grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

Rose Shaffer Hornet Seattle Duggan Merrill Mortuary Wesley J Harry Anderson Falls City Wash H. H. Estabrook Butte Robert Shaffer

Waldo H. Yeo Dies at 76 in Butte Area Death Notice

Waldo Harley Yeo aged 76 of 1915 Harrison died Monday in Galen State Hospital. Richards Funeral Home to announce services with cremation in Billings. Born October 23, 1891 in Bannack he lived in Sheridan and Butte most of his life and worked for the Anaconda Company. Survived by brother Charles of Butte.

Yeo Waldo Harley Yeo Harrison Ave Galen Montana Richards Funeral Billings Charles Yeo Butte Ed Yeo Libby Doris Bennett Marjorie Cahill Harrison Galen State Hospital Richards Funeral Home Mr. Yeo Bannack Sheridan The Anaconda Co Charles

California primary narrows GOP field with TV style showmanship

The article notes Ronald o on past performances as Republicans judge in California. It mocks Nixon as a non actor seeking a stage and suggests Bobby Kennedy or Gene McCarthy vie for support. Humphrey and Rockefeller aim to boost images as voters stay home.

California Ronaldo Cal Dick Nixon Ronnie Bobby Gene McCarthy Hubert Humphrey Nelson Rockefeller

Beaverhead sagebrush spraying project begins this week

The Dillon district will start an aerial sagebrush spray over 11 850 acres on federal range land in four areas near Bannack Dell Monida and Dillon. BLM awarded the contract to Bighorn Airways of Sheridan Wyoming at 2 49 dollars per acre including materials and spraying.

Dillon the Times Dick McEldery Bureau of Land Management Bighorn Airways, Inc Sheridan Wyo Robert Eisele Tom Malyarek Bighorn Airways Federal Committee On Pest Control Bannack Dell Monida Montana Fish and Game Dept McEldery BLM Lester T. Jones Don K. Shaffner Craig Cornell Co Don Gransbury Snowline Grazing Association Horse Prairie

Butte and St James Hospitals Admit and Discharge List

Hospital notes record a large list of admissions and dismissals at Butte and St James Community hospitals. Names and addresses sit alongside each entry for Roosevelt Drive, 847 W Broadway, Terra Verde Heights, Dillon, and Helena.

ST. James John J. Isaacson Terra Verde Heights Alice Vasirani W. Broadway Beverly J. Beach Dillon Edward J. Spanbauer Anaconda Helen M. Kennedy Lima David H. Sullivan Florence Ann Pappas State Esther Strong Edward Taborsky Missoula John J. Magill S. Dakota Richard C. Rigney Sampson Louise B. Garber Helena Forrest C. Bowler Terri Verde Heights Frank M. Juarez Farrell May A. Raymond Miners Bank Bldg Charles L. Kindt Sandra M. Harwood Mary Dell Sullivan W. Park Marian M. Hermanson Marguerite Ford James D. Hinch W. Woolman

Damages Suit Over Slipped Injury At Church Parking Lot

Jurors hear Albert Speare claim against Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church of Butte for 51368 after he slipped on ice while unloading a truck on January 28 1967 in the church parking area at 2300 Continental. Judge James D Freebourn presides. church attorneys are Allen R McKenzie and W D Symmes. jurors seated include Lucille Mitchell Ann O’Neill Margaret E Crowley Vera I Porter Theresa R Clark Nancy Aleksich Lucy Maffei Jeannie Gaffney Richard J Brown George Hilden Dolores J Brothers M James Kelley Christopher P Backstrom with one alternate.

James D. Freebourn Albert Speare Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church Butte David L. Holland Continental Allen R. McKenzie W. D. Symmes Billings Lucille Mitchell Ann O’neill Margaret E. Crowley Vera I. Porter Theresa R. Clark Nancy Aleksich Lucy Maffei Jeannie Gaffney Richard J. Brown George Hilden Dolores J. Brothers M. James Kelley Christopher P. Backstrom

Montana law agencies linked to national crime info net

Montana law enforcement agencies joined the National Crime Information Center system. Gov. Babcock and Atty. Gen. Anderson launched the service linking Billings to Washington. The NCIC holds about a half million active records. Local terminals in Anaconda Billings Butte Deer Lodge Bozeman Kalispell Lewistown Miles City Missoula share the line. $240 monthly rent shared by agencies.

Billings Montana National Crime Information Center Tim Babcock Atty Forrest H. Anderson Washington D.C Federal Bureau of Investigation NCIC Anderson Anaconda Butte Deer Lodge Bozeman Kalispell Lewistown Miles City Missoula

Deputy Reports Hit Run Involving Parked Vehicle

Civil Deputy Al Anderson of the sheriff's office filed a hit and run report Monday. Anderson said his car, legally parked at the address 1710 Elm, was damaged on the left front and left side.

al Anderson Sheriff’s Office Anderson 1710 Elm

Finance expert hired for MPC rate hearing

The Montana Public Service Commission hired Dr. R. Hayden Howard an assistant professor of finance at Michigan State University to assist in the July 9 Montana Power Co rate increase hearing.

Loot Report Highlights Guns TV Taken In Butte Incidents

Police logged thefts from Monday involving two .22 caliber automatic pistols and a television from Butte locations. John Wong reported items stolen from Hotel Howard Sunday night including a pistol a sweater and two clocks. A pistol was stolen from Jack Barrett at 207 South Idaho Monday evening and a front window smashed at Silver Bow TV Service with a color television taken from a window display. John W Joy reported 50 feet of garden hose stolen Sunday from his yard at 2032 Florida.

Butte John Wong Howard W. Galens Jack Barrett S. Idaho Barrett Silver Bow E. Front John W. Joy Florida

Deaths and Births and Marital Notices in Anaconda Region

Obituaries list Mrs Wesley F Shaffer Waldo H Yee Armond P LeCoure deaths. New arrivals report several births at Silver Bow General and St James Community Hospital. Divorces granted and sought, marriage applications listed. Licenses to wed detail couples from Anaconda and nearby towns.

Butte Briefs on VFD Auxiliary Meeting and SBA Session

Walkerville VFD Auxiliary cancels tonight and will meet June 18. SBA officer hours in Butte updated to Tuesday 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Federal Building on North Main to provide financing and program information.

Walkerville VFD Small Business Administration SBA Butte North Main

Regents axe four Montana vocational centers plan

Plans to designate four Montana cities as vocational training center areas were denied by the Board of Regents in Billings. Kalispell, Great Falls, Butte, and Bozeman had sought designations as training zones while new courses in computer programming and mid management for Flathead Valley Community College were approved. Northern Montana College won approval for a Master of Education in vocational technical education and a trades teaching major. Also approved were extended day for ninth graders in Great Falls, a double shift for Dawson County students, and early morning classes for Billings high schools. A tribute was given to W Lyle Roeseler for trade and industrial education leadership.

Billings Montana Board of Regents Kalispell Great Falls Butte Bozeman Flesher Flathead Valley Community College Northern Montana College Northern Dawson County Billings Senior Billings West W. Lyle Roeseler

One Dies One Hurt In Wreck Near Libby

A one car crash on Pipe Creek Road eight miles north of Libby killed Donathan J. Abrahamson 20 and injured Richard Lee Peterson 22. Abrahamson was ejected after leaving the curve. the car veered into a ditch and struck trees about nine feet off the ground. Peterson was hospitalized in Libby in good condition.

LIBBY Pipe Creek Donathan J. Abrahamson Wallace Abrahamson Richard Lee Peterson Abrahamson

Roy Francis 66 dies. rites planned in Helena

Funeral services set for 2 P.M. Wednesday in Helena for Roy M. Francis 66 a former Butte mechanic. Burial at Forrestvale Cemetery. He died Sunday at Ft Harrison Veterans Hospital. Born Oct 4 1901 in Ocnee Nebraska he served in WWI and worked in Montana towns including Butte. Survived by widow Emma sister Gilbert Ricketts of Butte brother Louis of Palm Desert 11 children and 27 grandchildren with numerous relatives across Montana Colorado Alaska and Kansas.

Helena Roy M. Francis Butte Forrestvale Francis Ft. Harrison Veterans Hospital Ocnee Neb Montana Moose Emma Gilbert Ricketts Louis Palm Desert Calif Roy Colorado Springs June M Ft. Riley Kan Loren Logelin Lila Whitten Tom W Clarence Seattle Ralph Littleton Colo William Hodge James Francone Jack Acord Alaska

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sgt. Zahn Florian J. Zahn Longfellow Florian Zahn Merrill Mortuary George Perry Bartlett Myrtle Bartlett Richards Mahogany Chapel Eva O’brien Nannie Sorrells Ruth S. Batten West Park Phon Funeral Home Dolan Mortuary Dennis F. Dolan Soldaho St Odaly-Shee Mortuary Erickson Arthur Erickson Florence Avenue Red Lodge National A. P. LeCoure Waldo H. Yeo By Barold Coffe Beaverhead Butte Hospital John Gordon Roosevelt Drive Larry Katcher Broadway Ronald Kilmer Oregon Ave Lena Buckman E. Agate Mary Ann Mitchell Grand Charlotte McDonald W. Silver Wanda Charette Hamilton Oscar Lynnes William Healy Floral Clint Klemo Theresa Carpenter Elmer Sorenson Winnifred Spani Rte Kellylee Lowney Parrot Bonnie L. MecMorris Whitehall Michael L. Dennehy W. Granite Rodger L. Ferrell Bennett Christine D. Lively Melrose John C. Matthews Jr Oregon James D. Burt Isabella Olds Daniel J. Bolton Helen C. Kane 11Th Elmer J. Powell Anaconda Road Kimberly Phelan W. Galena Wesley F. Shaffer Waldo H. Yee Armond P. LeCoure Charles Barich Lowell St James Community Hospital Thomas A. Boucher S. Jackson John H. Dwyers St. Ann James J. O'Neill Caledonia Wesley Wilson Flora F Marvin Smith Coleen Robert Wood Sharon Joseph Booth Jr Arthur E. Murphy and Beverlly J. Kline John W. Munsell Kathryn E. Wilcox Richard L. Danielson Andrea N. Beck Henry A. Scholz Karen M. Kanduch James B. McNellis Susan M. Crankovich Billy M. Williams Joan I. O'Brien Roy Francis Tae Edna Bennet Bert Keeler Andrew Nydam Olds
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