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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1971

Page

2

Polack Bros. Circus to perform in Civic Center in Butte

The Polack Bros. Circus with acts from Germany and Denmark to perform two shows Saturday and two Sunday at the Civic Center sponsored by the Butte Elks. Acts include Hans Winn Troupe Los Platos Miss Francesca Aztec Prince Najvez Bear trainer Wally Naghtin and Svend Kristensen Royal Danish Bareback Riders.

Montana Standard Polack Bros. Circus Civic Center Today The Butte Elks Civic Center Hans Winn Germany Circus Los Platos Miss Francesca Najvez Henrietta Naghtin Polack Bros Lemon Svend Kristensen Royal Danish Chester Bobo Barnett Henry Kyes Don Nothdorft

Shoup defends Montana work-study funds shift

First District Rep. Dick Shoup argues Montana’s work-study funds rose from 604 500 in 1970 to 628 051 in 1971 but recaptured money fell from 2.5 million to 1.5 million as other states use funds more fully. He cites HR 7016 backing a 200 million increase and recalls Missoula’s benefit from the program.

Montana Shoup Senate Missoula

Bozeman to appoint fifth commissioner after Morrow death

Bozeman officials move to fill the vacant commission seat after R Harry Morrow died of a heart attack last Sunday. Mayor Don Langhor Jr. notes no deadline but urges prompt action and says the city must decide how to choose a new mayor given Morrow’s death before taking office. City Attorney to review legal methods for filling the mayoral vacancy and succession.

Bozeman R. Harry Morrow Don Langhor Jr Commission Morrow Ben Berg Langhor

Peday Quiet Title Suit In District Court

Frank H Peday and Petronella Peday sue to quiet title in district court over Lot 11 Block 7 of Addition. The action seeks lawful recognition of their ownership and to remove any clouds on the title.

Frank H. and Petronella Peday

Memorial Gifts to Easter Seal Society Reported

Memorials in May were received for Leslie M. Sheridan Daniel Sheridan James Séarle Lee Redman Emmett Burke and Robert Sparks. Gifts may be made by calling Mrs. Robert Renz at 792-5782.

Easter Seal Society Leslie M. Sheridan Daniel Sheridan James Séarle Lee Redman Emmett Burke Robert Sparks Robert Renz

Woodahl Bars Some Officials from Montana Convention Delegates

Montana Attorney General Robert Woodahl issued an opinion restricting officials who hold two public offices from serving as delegates to the upcoming constitutional convention. He said lawmakers, state executives, and others cannot resign one post to take another, while Supreme Court justices and District Court judges could serve if elected and resigning the first post. The ruling aims to ensure a buffer between the commission and delegates as the convention nears its Nov. 29 start, with potential court challenges possible.

Helena Robert Woodahl Montana Woodahl Supreme Court Peeplens

Rainbow Girls Plan 7:30 Tonight at Masonic Temple

Rainbow girls meet at 7:30 tonight in the Masonic Temple. The Legion of the Moose No 85 gathers Sunday with a 10:30 breakfast, meeting, and dinner. Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church holds Pentecost Slava with liturgy at 10 and luncheon at noon. Disabeled Veterans discuss state convention at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the VFW Hall.

Masonic Temple The Legion of the Moose No. 85 Holy Trinity VFW

MSU honors A. Bray with $250 freshman scholarship

Bozeman Montana State University civil engineering department awards A Bray a $250 freshman honor scholarship for 1971 72. Bray son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Bray Hall is 1971 Drummond High School graduate and former Boys State delegate who attended Montana High School Fine Arts Camp in Missoula.

Bozeman Montana State University A. Bray Bray Leonard Bray Hall Drummond High School Montana Missoula

Three Area Girls to Be Nurses at St. Vincent School

Three Montana girls from Butte Deer Lodge and Clancy graduate today from St. Vincent School of Nursing in Billings. The graduating trio are Corrine Elaine Graham of Butte Shirley Brunett Finch of Deer Lodge and Barbara Ann Hiltz of Clancy among twenty seven in the class.

Butte Deer Lodge Clancy St. Vincent School of Nursing Billings Corrine Elaine Graham Shirley Brunett Finch Barbara Ann Hiltz

Honorary doctorate planned for Geraldine Fenn at SDSU

Former MSU Extension specialist Geraldine Fenn will receive an honorary Doctorate of Humanities from South Dakota State University in Brookings during commencement. A longtime Montana 4-H advocate, she served 21 years at MSU and is emeritus associate professor. She now coordinates children and youth programs for Montana's Human Resources Council after a career in South Dakota education and 4-H.

Bozeman Montana State University Geraldine Fenn South Dakota State University Brookings Miss Fenn MSU Montana Human Resources Council South Dakota South Dakota State

Clerks to consider contract Friday in uptown Butte

Clerks at uptown textile and variety stores in Butte will meet next Friday at 8 30 p m to discuss a modified proposal after rejecting a three year offer May 26 The Silver Bow Employers Association has increased the wage offer and changed terms on evening Sunday and holiday work The rejection vote was 72 to 9 and the new offer comparison to the old one was not disclosed Byline and exact dates are unclear but Miners Union Day looms with potential in store staffing changes and possible picket signs if rejection resumes The Hennessys store has a separate contract and is no longer with Silver Bow Employers

Butte Silver Bow Enroyers Association Ed Zeier Business Coe Donald C. Robinson Zeier Miners Union Uptown Hennessy’s Silver Bow

Summer activities planned by Butte VARC for retarded children

The Butte Youth Association for Retarded Children outlines a summer program starting with a car wash at Union Station 2800 Harrison weather permitting. Proceeds fund dances picnics a summer camp and a parade float for retarded children. A dance is set for Wednesday at the Other Place with a Musicians Union band.

Butte Youth Association For Gayle Pickel Butte High Union Station Harrison Miss Pickel Musicians Union Boulder River Butte Washington VARC

Butte Chamber discusses tour bus and civic plans

Butte Chamber of Commerce board discussed a tour bus to attract tourists with an estimated cost near ten thousand dollars and initial operation. They referred the matter to the tourist promotion committee and approved eighteen hundred fifty dollars for a sixteen page brochure.

Butte Chamber of Commerce Board of Pence Staples Group San Francisco

Evans Named Chief of Range and Wildlife in Region

William L. Evans, supervisor of the Custer National Forest, is named Chief of the Division of Range and Wildlife at Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region headquarters in Denver. The 20 year veteran will oversee range and wildlife work in 16 national forests and seven national grasslands across Colorado, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.

Missoula William L. Evans Custer National Forest Division of Forest Service Rocky Mountain Region Denver Colorado Steve Yurich Northern Evans Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming

Forest Service Names Corpe as Flathead Supervisor

Corpe, a 20 year Forest Service veteran, was named supervisor of the 2 630 000 acre Flathead National Forest. The appointment was announced by Steve Yurich Northern Region Forester and Corpe will report to Me Kelenes post later this month.

Flathead National Forest Steve Yurich Northern Region Forester Corpe Forest Service Kelenes

ICAP Transferred to US Tri-State Tribes HQ in Billings

Bud Moran of Arlee says the Indian Community Action Project moved from the University of Montana to the US Tri-State Tribes in Billings on July 1. ICAP spans nine reservations with ten tribes across Montana Idaho and Wyoming.

Missoula Indian Community Action Project ICAP University of Montana Tri-State Tribes Billings Bud Moran Arlee Montana Idaho Wyomong

Escapee captured after Idaho incident near Gallatin Canyon

Bozeman Gallatin County authorities captured one escapee from an Idaho mental hospital and search for a second. The sheriff said they found a 14 year old boy traveling with the other escapee. The boy reported resting in a cabin in the Gallatin canyon while Hedlund, now missing, was last seen. Idaho authorities warned Hedlund may be armed and dangerous. he stands about 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 190 pounds with a muscular build.

Bozeman Gallatin County Idaho Sheriff's Office Gallatin Canyon Hedlund Buil

Anaconda Co. Funds Paid for Butte School Sites

The Anaconda Co paid $20,000 on June 1 and reinvested it in a 90 day CD at First Metals Bank. previously $50,000 was invested. The $750,000 contract covers two elementary schools with payments beginning Jan 1 1972 for the second site. Construction has not begun and site selection is ongoing with Clark Park ruled out due to recreation use rules.

Anaconda Co First Metals Bank Metals Bank Three Butte Duggan Northern Pacific Itler Butte School Board Stru Clark Park Larry Stimatz Anaconda Butte Stimatz Educational Planning Committee

Butte Juniors Selected for 1971 Boys State

Fifteen Butte juniors in high school have been chosen for the 1971 American Legion Boys State session at Western Montana College. Commander Everett E. Cloninger announced the group will depart Sunday for a week of citizenship and leadership training, with Boys State running through June 12. The event draws about 500 youths from area schools and is supported by local veterans and community groups.

Butte American Legion Boys State Everett E. Cloninger Silver Bow Post No. 1 American Legion Western Montana College Veterans Owen Geile Boys Thomas Gibson Mark Davis Legion of Honor Butte Central High Steven E. Burke Columbus Bertovich Chucks Uggetti John O'Neill Bob Rae Butte High F’. L. Dalton Central

Postmaster Eyes New Train Schedules for Montana

Postmaster Al Wilkinson reviews upcoming rail changes as schedules to restore southern Montana service are announced. He hopes a limited three days a week of train service will ease transport, with Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield confirming an experimental run from June 15 to September 15, 1972.

al Wilkinson Montana Hanes and Trucks Senate Mike Mansfield D-Mont

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