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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1946

Page

7

Newcomers Club Hosts Weekly Luncheon at Finlen Hotel

Mrs. George A. Ketterman and Mrs. Elmer B. Wilson hosted the Newcomers club luncheon in the Roundup room at the Hotel Finlen on Tuesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. F. O. Barnicoat and Mrs. Ralph O. Underwood with many prospective and current members listed among the attendees.

George A. Ketterman Elmer B. Wilson Newcomers Club Hotel Finlen F. O. Barnicoat Ralph O. Underwood R. E. McGraw Dale Andrew R. W. Aronson C. B. Atkins L. E. Black D. H. Boardman Leo Brady Sidney A Brown Frank Chesarek F. H. Collins G. W. Crawford Buck Davis William Doak Donald Duncan Jack Fudge Antonio Giffane Joseph R. Gregory J. S. Haines R. C. Havens Frederick

Musical Program at Emanuel Lutheran Dorcas Meeting

A Dorcas society meeting at Emanuel Lutheran Church will present an 8 o’clock program in the church parlors tonight. It features Arthur Lindblad in a vocal solo and a Lindblad duet with Mrs Lindblad, Julienne Templeman and Irene Bergen on piano, Helen Davis on vocal numbers, and Audrey Yunker on piano, all from Anaconda and Butte. The hosts organizing the event are Marvin A. Sterrett Charles E. Edquest George J. Kern Oscar H. Olson John E. Pearson and Peter Magnuson.

Dorcas Society of the Emanuel Lutheran Church Arthur Lindblad Mrs. Lindblad Julienne Templeman Irene Bergen Anaconda Helen Davis Audrey Yunker Butte Marvin A. Sterrett Charles E. Edquest George J. Kern Oscar H. Olson John E. Pearson Peter Magnuson

Fidelis Club to Meet at 8 Tonight

The Fidelis club of the First Presbyterian church will gather at 8 o'clock Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Fred Schwanz, 2710 State.

Fidelis Club First Presbyterian Church Fred Schwanz State

Society Page Submissions Deadline and Rules

Society notices must reach the Standard office by 3 PM for inclusion in the Sunday edition. Items and photos require a signature and contact number for verification. Full first names or two initials required for each person. editor's phone is 7191.

Daily Society

Riding Party Held by Baptist Youth Fellowship

Members of the Baptist Youth Fellowship enjoyed horseback riding at the Columbia Riding Club followed by a wiener roast. The group includes Ruth Barnett Lois Scott Jo Anne Kerlee Stella Baker Rosabelle Harvey Beverly Mosby Elsie Varcoe Jeanne Erickson Adolph Baker Noble Frye Alvin Varcoe Melvin Lester Louis Lehwalder George Myatt Bruce Stewart Paul Vandeveer and William Hunland. A progressive dinner to honor high school graduates is planned for Saturday with arrangements under Miss Mosby.

Baptist Youth Fellowship Columbia Riding Club Ruth Barnett Lois Scott Joanne Kerlee Stella Baker Rosabelle Harvey Beverly Mosby Elsie Varcoe Jeanne Erickson Adolph Baker Noble Frye Alvin Varcoe Melvin Lester Louis Lehwalder George Myatt Bruce Stewart Paul Vandeveer William Hunland

Garden Division Fetes Members At West Quartz Home

Members of the Western Heights division of the Rocky Mountain Garden club were entertained Monday afternoon at 850 West Quartz. After luncheon a brief business meeting was led by Mrs. William J. Opie, with a talk on The Culture of Pansies by Mrs. Gus A. Meyers and a discussion on annuals. Attendees included Mrs. Ople and several Mrs. and Misses from the group.

Western Heights Rocky Mountain Garden Club Harlow Pease West Quartz William J. Opie Gus A. Meyers Ople Alice Masel Lottie Smith Edgar Price T. F. O’connell A. R. Atkin John Brosnahan Margaret Leary Meyers Pease

Birthday Party Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Stadler Home

Mrs. L. Stewart Stadler hosted a Monday party for her daughter's fourth birthday at 1313 West Gold. Children enjoyed games and contests and a luncheon was served at a table with two birthday cakes. Favors honored guests Mary Ann and Teddy Veazey and others.

Susan L. Stewart Stadler West Gold Mary Ann Teddy Veazey Leta Crangle Sally Sievers Holt Corette Diane Corette Tommy Hauck Susan Frizell Jimmie Sheridan Stewart Stadler

Parish Women Set Social Evening at Immaculate Conception

Women of the Immaculate Conception parish sponsor a social in the parish social hall starting at 8 30 Wednesday evening. Co chairmen are Mrs William Martin and Mrs Helen Stanton. Helpers include parishioners from Prospect Lexington Zarelda North Alabama and North Excelsior.

Women of the Immaculate Conception Parish William Martin Helen Stanton Prospect Lexington Zarelda North Alabama North Excelsior

Mr and Mrs Kent P O'Kelly Move to Erie Pa

Mr and Mrs Kent P O'Kelly leave from Burlington to settle in Erie Pennsylvania. They were guests of Mr O'Kelly and his parents Mr and Mrs William A O'Kelly at 3030 Burlington. They spent weeks in coast cities including Seattle Portland Vancouver and Victoria BC before moving.

Kent P. O'Kelly O’kelly William A O'Kelly Burlington Erie O'Kelly Seattle Portland Vancouver Victoria B. C

W S C S Meeting At Mount Bethel Church

The W S C S of Mount Bethel church will meet at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Annie Hill 1608 North Main with Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Gundry Hill as hostesses.

Mount Bethel Church Annie Hill North Main Hill Gundry Hill

Helen Hawe Weds Ernest Jones Jr in Catholic Rite

Miss Helen Hawe daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Hawe 1925 Oregon wed Ernest Jones Jr son of the late Mr and Mrs Ernest Jones at St John the Evangelist in a 9am ceremony. The high mass was by Rev Father M J Leonard with attendants Patricia Hawe Frank Johns ushers Donald Hawe and Ernest Cunningham. Afterward a breakfast for bridal party and relatives at Hotel Finlen Roundup room. The couple plan a home in San Francisco after a wedding trip.

St. John the Evangelist Church Helen Hawe Richard Hawe Oregon Ernest Jones M. J. Leonard Patricia Hawe Frank Johns Donald Hawe Ernest Cunningham William Mrs. Jones San Francisco Lawrence Howe New York City Butte

Luncheon For Railway Mail Auxiliary Held At Leonard Hotel

The Railway Mail association auxiliary hosted a luncheon Tuesday afternoon May 28 at Mrs. Carl J. Keeneman’s Leonard hotel home. Attendees included Mrs. M. J. Eller Mrs. E. H. Loughran Mrs. E. P. Scully Mrs. Marie Conklin Mrs. Leonard A. Landon Mrs. Henry C. Ellsworth and Mrs. Philip A. Scarrah along with the hostess.

Railway Mail Association Carl J. Keeneman Leonard Hotel M. J. Eller E. H. Loughran E. P. Scully Marie Conklin Leonard A. Landon Henry C. Ellsworth Philip A. Scarrah

Kiwanis Ladies to Meet on Monday Luncheon

The Kiwanis Ladies club will hold a luncheon meeting at 1 15 oclock Monday afternoon in the Roundup. Hostesses are Mrs Farle N Gensberger and Mrs Edgar J Strasburger with provided telephone numbers.

Kiwanis Ladies Club Hotel Finlen Farle N. Gensberger Edgar J. Strasburger

Mrs Keller Hosts Past Matrons Club Meeting

Mrs J Walter Keller will entertain members of the Past Matrons club of Butte chapter Order of the Eastern Star Wednesday afternoon at her home 2611 Goodman Luncheon will be served at 1 o clock Meeting open to all past matrons of Butte chapter.

J. Walter Keller Butte Order of the Fastern Star Goodman

Mrs Fred P Young Hosts Card Club Luncheon

Mrs Fred P Young entertained eight guests with an informal luncheon at the Butte Country Club on Tuesday afternoon, complimenting members of her card club.

Fred P. Young Butte Country Club

Family heads to Canada for a month

Mr and Mrs Frank EF Nowathy and children Dawn Sharon and Allen depart Tuesday from 427 West Iron for Banff Lake Louise and other Canadian points of interest. They will be away one month.

Frank EF. Nowathy Dawn Sharon Allen West Iron Banff Lake Louise Canadaian

Callahans Depart for Month Visit to Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs R D Callahan of 1141 West Porphyry depart with Sandra and Kenneth for Oklahoma City to spend a month visiting their parents.

R. D. Callahan West Porphyry Sandra Kenneth Oklahoma City

Hardestys Return to Billings After Visit

Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hardesty have returned to their home in Billings following a brief visit with friends in Butte.

Mrs. R. J. Hardesty Billings Butte

United States Returns Azores Base to Portugal

Secretary of State Byrnes announced the United States has returned its strategic wartime base in the Azores to Portugal but will retain transit rights for 18 months to maintain lines of communication with occupation forces. The British government also said it is returning its Azores base to Portugal with an 18 month transit right.

Washington State Byrnes United States Azores Portugal

Surplus Sales Outlet Opens in Butte Montana

Butte joins Great Falls Billings Missoula and Sidney as sub regional offices of the War Assets Administration open this week. The Montana outlet occupies rooms 72 74 in the Harbour building with C F Reardon in charge. The WAA plans to divest selling duties from its 33 regional offices while keeping administration and accounting. The Montana sub regional office will report to the Helena regional department in the Power block.

Butte Montana War Assets Administration Mining City Bureau Harbour C. F. Reardon Harrison Avenue Great Falls Billings Missoula Sidney WAA United States Helena

Methodist Society to Meet at Church Tuesday

The Women’s Society of Christian Service of Mountain View Methodist Church will meet Tuesday afternoon in the church parlors. After a 1 15 o’clock luncheon, a program will be presented led by Mrs. Glen Maris with devotionals and Mrs. Lowell W. Johnson speaking on Echoes from the General Assembly. Hostesses include Mrs. Everett G. Reed and others.

Women's Society of Christian Service Mountain View Methodist Church Glen Maris Lowell W. Johnson General Assembly John Knuckey Everett G. Reed Clifford R. Hunter M. C. Roberts Harry Doering Frederick W. Henselt E. L. Kilmer Charles A. Chalkley Edward F. Moyle Guy P. Bliss George Patterson Georgia G. Brewer

Annual Prom at Mines Gym Set for Thursday

The Montana School of Mines announces its annual Prom to be held Thursday evening in the gymnasium. The event is expected to attract a large crowd with several associated parties. Committee chair Charles J. Lindstrom leads John B. Calkins Gordon Swanby Stanley Olson and Clinton J. Miller in arrangements.

Montana School of Mines Charles J. Lindstrom John B. Calkins Gordon Swanby Stanley Olson Clinton J. Miller

School Lunch Act Signed by President

President Truman signed the national school lunch act to fund a lunch program with state and local matching funds, gradually shifting federal support from 1951 onward. The act also allows up to 10 million dollars annually for school food equipment and facilities.

Washington Truman Secretary of Agriculture

Carter Oil Unveils Oval E Brand Across Northwest

Carter Oil announces a new trademark the Oval E featuring a script E inside an oval. The change replaces seven old trade names Powerine Nordo Grizzly Litening Hancock Bearcat and Carter with immediate effect across several hundred Northwest filling stations. Carter and Powerine outlets will sell the updated gaso lines fuel oils lubricants and other products under the new brand.

Billings Carter Oil Company O. C. Scorp Carter Northwest Powerine Nordo Grizzly Litening Hancock Bearcat Carter and

New York Police Charged With Accepting Bribes

New York authorities launched a sweeping police probe after Mayor O'Dwyer ordered the department to clean its own house following columnist Ed Sullivan's charge that detectives took payments from bookmakers. The scheme allegedly paid from 1700 to 3000 dollars per bookmaker monthly.

New York William O'Dwyer New York Daily News Ed Sullivan

I Chose Freedom Chapter on the 1939 Soviet Hitler Pact

Victor Kravchenko recalls seeing the Nazi Soviet pact in August 1939 while in Kemerovo. He describes camp conditions, labor politics, and his Moscow posting at a Pili metallurgical mill with Irina, outlining a life of limited stability amid wartime fear and state control.

Victor Kravchenko Adolf Hitler Josef Stalin Europe Siberian Kemerovo Hitler Stalin von Ribbentrop Moscow Molotov Germany Kozhevnikov Victor Andreyevich Sovnarkom Glavtrubostal Irina Eliena Glavtrabostal

Jones Calls British Loan a Road to Financial Ruin

Former commerce secretary Jesse H. Jones said on Tuesday that the proposed 3.75 billion dollar British loan would carry the country toward financial ruin.

Washington Jesse H. Jones Commerce

OPA Weighs 35 Cent Coal Price Increase

An OPA official said talks consider an average 35 cent per ton rise for soft coal to offset wage hikes from miners contract concessions. Decision expected by next week. The increase would reflect a six day mine week and higher time and a half pay on the extra day.

Washington OPA

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Fur West Park Exclusive Furriers Youth Fellowship W.S.C.S Butte City Lines Kiwanis Mrs. Keller Canada Butte Department Methodist Society Mines Carter Oil The Trust Yegorov Economic Department Rozhdesvenka Street Red Army Kremlin Victor A. Kravcchenko Charlies Lerbner's Sons King Peatures Syndicate Stanley R. Lien Owsley R. E Heckman Optometrist Fellas the Fair Store W. Park West Park Street Folger Folger's Folger’s Tropical Americas Mountain Grown Folger's Coffee
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