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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1929

Page

8

Butte Hosts Legion Delegates for District Session

Butte will host more than 75 delegates from Mining district No. 6 American Legion for a June 15 session. Silver Bow Post No. 1 installed new officers led by W. L. Chapman and Al Livingston. Delegates to the state convention were named with James Uncles Joe Toole and Lloyd Gage as alternates. A $25 Boy Scout donation was made and the Legion will visit the Boy Scout camp June 23 for a cleanup and picnic. Charles Staples was named match maker for Legion bouts to fill John Sullivan's vacancy. Committees for transport and executive actions were announced and a Friday night meeting set to name 2027 officers. Mining district 6 includes posts across several Montana towns.

Butte American Legion Silver Bow Post No al Livingston Silver Bow Post Harry Johnson Anaconda Otto Barker E. N. Genzberger James Uncles Joe Toole W. L. Chapman A. Livingston Lloyd Gage Legion Charles Staples John “Slug” Sullivan A. J. Livingston Chuck” Staples W. L Fred A. Lehn W. L. Stamsos William Tucker John Shultz James Downey C. O. Smithers Harold Cregg Wisdom Whitehall Twin Bridges Philipsburg Deer Lodge Boulder Helena Dillon

The Grab Bar Spotlight and Presidential Pursuit

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Graduates Banquet Acknowledged By Butte Hospitals

The Montana Assn plans a June 8 banquet at the Thornton hotel honoring St James Murray Deaconess and St Ann’s graduates. Reservations due by June 6. call 2933 M Butte or 594 Anaconda mornings. Also notes a carpenters meeting for Montana State Federation of Labor on June 6 and visits of Agnes Magone and Helen McGuirk for vacations.

THE Montana Assn.—Of St. James Murray Butte St. Ann’s Hospital Anaconda Thornton Hotel

Birthday Surprise At Morrison Home In Floral Park

A Floral Park gathering surprised Mrs. Duncan Morrison on her birthday at 1731 Whitman Avenue. Guests played cards with prizes for Mrs. Anna Pranklin, Mrs. Sy Adamson and Mrs. P. B. Skelly, then enjoyed music, dancing and a refined luncheon.

Duncan Morrison Whitman Avenue Morrison Anna Pranklin Sy Adamson P. 8. Skelly E. Chagnot Harold Stevens George Ambrose J. W. Blake E. Welter Ed Sara J. Cummins R. Donaldson M. Frank L.S. Wells R. McCoy Jenkins L. E. Swanson O. A. Dingman Grand Avenue Lowell Avenue Bluebird Marabeth Blake Locust Street Gisela Gramling Floral Park Geo. A. Coe

Funeral of John V. O'Connell Likely Among Best in Butte

The funeral for John V. O'Connell was held at St. Patrick's Church with high mass by Rev Father Sheerin and assistance from Rev Fathers Joyce and Nolan. The cortege left 707 West Broadway for Holy Cross cemetery where pallbearers included John Powers Frank Flannigan and others. Floral tributes were described as large and beautiful.

John V. O'Connell West Broadway St. Patrick's Church Father Sheerin Joyce Nolan Butte Holy Cross Cemetery John Powers Frank Flannigan John Garvey Harry Shields James McNulty John Heilman

Beaman Services for Charles Beaman Held at Daly-Shea

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at the Daly-Shea chapel with Rev. Palmer Bowdish officiating. Violet Laity led songs as many friends attended the services and burial followed at Mount Moriah Cemetery. Pallbearers were Si Youltin Carl Holman William O'Brien William Gilbert Arthur Richards and Jerry Wilson. Body sent east. William McCourt’s remains forwarded to Flushing New York for services and interment. Chile is building 605 miles of new roads.

Charles Beaman Daly-Shea Chapel Palmer Bowdish Co —Utyman Violet Laity Mount Moriah Si Youltin Carl Holman William O’brien William Gilbert Arthur Richards Jerry Wilson William McCourt Daly- Shea Flushing N. Y

Railroad fares to Salt Lake City and Ogden announced

The notice lists round trip rates: $8.70 to Salt Lake City and return, and $8.00 to Ogden and return, valid June 14 from Butte via Oregon Short Line Railroad. Tickets usable only in coaches or chair cars with return limit by midnight June 18. Contact local agent for details.

Salt Lake City Ogden Butte Oregon Short Line Railroad

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