Three Men Unhurt in Boat Mishap Near Melrose
Burl Stephens, county undersheriff, said three Big Hole river fishing party men overturned their rubber boat near the first big island below Melrose about a mile south. All escaped injury. boat and equipment were lost. Early Butte reports had claimed one man drowned, but later details confirmed safety. Shumaker and Burl Stephens named among the party.
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Butte
Shumaker
Burl Stephens
Peee County
Stephens
Big Island
Melrose
North Carolina Holds Nation’s Largest State Highway System
The state maintains about 62,000 miles of highways, the largest road system managed by any state in the United States, reflecting extensive infrastructure and transportation reach.
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North Carolina
United States
Race Track Square Dancers Plan Night With Anaconda Group
The Race Track Square Dancers will partner with the Anaconda Square Dancers for a joint dance tonight. Dancing activities are on hold and will resume next week.
Butte Miner Harry C Newton Dies After Illness
Harry C Newton a longtime Butte resident and former miner on Butte hill died Wednesday evening in a local hospital after an illness. He came to Butte in 1905 from Buffalo New York and lived at 617 South Wyoming. He is survived by his wife Lillie Newton and sister in law Mabel Stocker of Las Vegas Nevada. The body is at Sherman and Reed mortuary.
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Harry C. Newton
Butte
South
Wyoming
Newton
Buffalo
N. Y
Butte Hill
Lillie Newton
Mabel Stocker
Las Vegas
Nev
Sherman and Reed Mortuary
Mining City Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Visits
The Butte Postal Clerks auxiliary meets at the YMCA. Ray H. Lee returns from four years in the Army Signal Corps and plans to study journalism at the University of Missoula. Mrs. Rosamond Hutchison travels to Austin Minnesota to tend her ill brother Raymond Gainey. WAVE recruiter Eileen Murphy takes leave to tour Glacier National Park and southern Canada. Lincoln junior high principal H Wesley Handy visits for teaching-applicant interviews in Sunnyside Washington. A marriage license issued to Clifford and Emma McCauley of Butte. Judge Downey to hear law and motion calendars Friday. Numerous locals and visitors from Billings, Bozeman, Miles City, Lima, Worden, Ennis, Dillon, Helena, and other towns noted in transit or planned meetings. George Fowler, former Anaconda geologist now with Joplin, Missouri, visits en route to central states. Dillon and Leggat hotel arrivals listed.
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Eileen Murphy
Butte
Miss Murphy
Glacier National Park
Canada
Ing Company
Joplin
Central States
Utah
Fowler
Salt Lake City
Montana School of Mines
State seeks bids for steel buildings at Wolf Point Montana
Sealed bids due by 10 A M Monday June 23 for furnishing and erecting steel buildings on State Highway Commission property at Wolf Point Montana. Bid forms and specs available from State Purchasing Department Capitol Building Helena evidence of contractor license required with bid. A 5 percent bid security by certified check draft or money order enclosed. unsuccessful bidders' checks returned after award. successful bidder's check held as performance bond. State Purchasing Agent may reject any or all bids and waive technicalities.
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State Highway Commission
Wolf Point
Montana
State Purchasing Department
Capitol Building
Helena
Board of Trustees
Silver Bow County
Auditorium Melrose
State Board of Land Commissioners
Bids Sought for Independence Day Parade Trophies
Mayor Thomas R. Morgan announced sealed bids for trophies for the July 4 patriotic parade. Bids will be received at the Fourth of July committee meeting Monday at 8 pm in the city council chambers. He noted wide interest and substantial financial contributions to the program. Sulphur Mountain near Soda Springs, Idaho, is nearly pure sulfur.
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Thomas R. Morgan
Butte
Moore Remains to be Removed for Melrose Church Service
The remains of Frank C. Moore will be moved from Duggan's Merrill mortuary to the Melrose church where Father James C. Holt will conduct services this Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in Melrose cemetery.
McDonald Rites Set for John E. McDonald
The funeral for John E. McDonald will be held from the Rose room of Duggan's Merrill mortuary tomorrow Friday at 8 30 in the morning, moving to St. Patrick church for a 9 o'clock requiem mass. Interment follows in Bishop Finnegan plot at Holy Cross cemetery.
Laukkonen remains sent for services in Kelso Washington
The remains of Nestor William Laukkonen were forwarded from Duggan's Merrill mortuary to Kelso Washington for services and interment.
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Laukkonen
Nestor William Laukkonen
Duggan’s
Merrill Mortuary
Kelso, Wash
Newton Harry C. Newton dies in local hospital
Harry C Newton of 617 South Wyoming Street died Wednesday evening in a local hospital. The remains are in Sherman and Reed mortuary. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Newton
Harry C. Newton
Wyoming Street
Sherman & Reed Mortuary
Drouin Remains Packed for Spokane Services
The remains of Alphonse Drouin are at White's Funeral Home. Rev. James C. Holt will conduct services Friday at 1 30 P M, after which the body will be sent to Spokane Washington.
Sale of personal property from Eureka Swanson estate in Silver Bow
Executors George A. Hill and Elmer H. Mester announce private sale of listed Jewelry and timepieces for cash after June 9 1952 at 1 00 PM at The First National Bank of Butte Montana bids due by sale time with court confirmation and bid refunds for unsuccessful offers.
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Eureka Swanson
Illinois
First National Bank of
Butte
Montana
Ted
George A. Hill
Elmer H. Mester
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Argyle
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University At
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West Platinum
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Gainey
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Lima
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Ennis
Ernest A. Neuman
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Stanford
Leggat Hotel
R. M. Huffman
Y. H. Wilson
William Norton
W. G. Karro
W. K
George Fowler
Geological Department of the Anaconda Copper
Ras Hansen
A. A. Hauser
Great Falls
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McCarroll
Whitman’s Chocolates
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Hollywood
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Primo
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Jack Crotty
S. Main
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Summit Valley Lodge
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Baha'u'llah
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Galena
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Clyde Carpino
Stewart
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Copper City Cift
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State of
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Rock
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Spokane
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W. Broadway
Gallatin Sanatorium
Silver Bow County Hospital
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Second Judicial District
Montene
Silver Bow
Rose M. Mihelish
George Mihelish
Rose M. Terpin
Seid Court
A. D
Frank J. Gable
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Erk
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Plaintiff
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