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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1946

Page

6

Through the War on a Train Nina and Don Debate Duty

On a moving train through Georgia, Don Corbett and Nina argue over war fatigue and personal cost. He recalls a brutal combat memory while she debates patriotism, class, and the human toll, revealing two viewpoints amid a war-weary journey.

Corbett Nina Georgia Jessup Robert C. Coleman Don Jacksonville Doctor Gilmore Tojo Hitler Darling Darlan Giraud Badoglio Mandrake Pacific Pearl Harbor Mama Anzio England

Butte Could Be Timber Center Says Exchange Speaker

William E. Fry, supervisor of the Deer Lodge National Forest, told the Butte Exchange club that Butte may become Montana’s timber and mining hub. He traced timber use from 1910 to 1920 and described growing demand for lodgepole pine poles for REA projects and railroad and mine needs.

Butte William E. Fry Deer Lodge National Forest Butte Exchange Club Finlen Hotel J. L. Scott Deer Lodge Forest Forest Service REA Montana Philipsburg White Sulphur Springs Bozeman Libby Central States Lake States Big Hole Fry

Tax Returns Top Million Mark

Real estate tax returns for 1945 topped a million dollars as deputies tally installments in the county treasurer office. By Tuesday noon the combined city county bill reached 1 364 938 80 with May second installments adding 451 247 57. Delinquency expected low. total due uncertain due to unified collection.

Phemia McPhail

Three Nominees File for County Offices in Butte

Three petitions filed with county clerk Addis A McGrath mark campaign entries for county positions. Democrat Mike Lacey seeks district No 1 commissioner, while John B Packey McGaughey runs for constable in Silver Bow township and Mary Walsh aims for public administrator. Lacey notes economy and low taxes as goals. McGaughey and Walsh are longtime Butte residents with family ties and prior work histories.

Addis A. McGrath Mike Lacey Princeton John B. (Packey) McGaughey West Galena Silver Bow Mary Walsh West Quartz Lacey Butte Montana State Industrial Union Council Miners’ Union State Rehabilitation Council Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation Race Track Volunteer Fire Department Eagles’ Lodge Charley M. Lacey Saipan McCaughey Walsh James F Jimmy) Walsh

Starr Named Western Traffic Manager for Great Northern

R. P. Starr formerly Butteman is appointed western traffic manager for the Great Northern railroad with Seattle as his headquarters. The appointment was announced by G. F. Hardy, general freight traffic manager, in a letter to J. J. Hermes, in Butte.

R. P. Starr Butteman Western Great Northern Railroad Richard Starr Railway Express Agency Butte Mr. Starr Seattle G. F. Hardy G. N St. Paul

Miners Union Auxiliary Drill Team Seeks Rummage Pickup

Community message asks anyone with rummage to donate to the Miner's Union Auxiliary drill team. Call 6603 or 8967 to arrange pickup.

Miner’s Union Auxiliary

Divorce and Probate Filings Highlight Local Court Actions

A divorce decree grants Susan Mary Hubbard divorce from Stanley W. Hubbard by Judge T. E. Downey. Appraisers Margaret Doran, Flurry Kelly, and Shirley Dowling value the estate of John J. Donovan, with Gladys Donovan named administrator. The Smith estate inventory lists $800 value by Charles S. Jackman, W. A. Kemper and L. P. Horton. Georgiana Perry requests distribution after filing a first and final account for Emanuel Perry.

Elmer Shea Susan Mary Hubbard Stanley W. Hubbard T. E. Downey J. J. Lynch Margaret Doran Flurry Kelly Shirley Dowling John J. Donovan Gladys Donovan Charles Lincoln Smith Charles S. Jackman W. A. Kemper L. P. Horton Georgiana Perry Emanuel Perry

American Legion to Nominate Officers at Helena Meet

Silver Bow post No 1 will nominate officers at the Wednesday night meeting Comdr E B Wainwright said Tuesday. The election is set for June 19 with the meeting starting at 8 pm. Posts to be filled include commander first vice commander second vice commander finance officer sergeant at arms chaplain historian and four executive board members. Eleven delegates will be elected to the Mining district convention in Helena on June 16.

Silver Bow American Legion Comdr. E. B. Wainwright the Legion Helena

Marine Veteran of Tough Pacific Fighting Enlists in Navy

Grant Leroy Sims a 22-year-old Butte veteran who earned the Presidential unit citation and Purple Heart for Saipan wounds has enlisted as seaman first class for six years in the U S Navy. Six others from Butte and Twin Bridges also enlisted and were sent to San Diego for preliminary training near the Marines.

Butte U. S. Navy Grant Leroy Sims Saipan R. F. Westfall Butte Navy West Russell Frederick Sutton Asa F. Sutton Robert Sayre Rose Twin Bridges Nadine Buckingham Lewistown Francis Ronald Murphy Leonard H. Whitney Billy Don Babcock Lawrence N. Babcock San Diego Calif Sims Marine Training Station Devildogs Naval Honolulu Tarawa Guadalcanal Pocatello Idaho Milwaukee Road

Smugglers Target Tires for Mexico Sales

A high justice department official said smugglers are moving tires from the United States into Mexico to sell at prices up to 100 percent above cost, highlighting a cross border smuggling scheme.

Washington High Justice Department Mexico United States

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