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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1932

Page

12

Stabilization Of Currency A Leading Problem

Washington June 5. Charles Stephenson Smith argues that a world economic conference could address currency depreciation and tariff regulation. It discusses monetary topics, loans to stabilize currencies, and a Danubian tariff union proposal among Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Hungary Austria and Romania with possible loans from Britain France and the United States to support commerce.

Washington London United States Paris Ambassador Edge Colombia Europe Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Hungary Austria Rumania Norman H. Davis Geneva State Department Great Britain France

Baccalaureate Services at Montana State Normal College

Dillon reports baccalaureate services for the Montana State Normal College graduating class held in the college auditorium. President Sheldon B. Davis delivered the address The Voice of Tomorrow, with prayers, scripture, piano and vocal solos, and hymns. A Circus themed program followed with talks by professors and a class toastmaster, plus a coming class play The Dover Road by A A Milne.

Dillon Montana State Normal College Sheldon B. Davis Voice of Tomorrow R. L. Shannon T. J. Simons F. X. Lechner Ralph McFadden Chopin King America the Beautiful Rush Jordan Robert Clark Virginia Randolph President Davis Ruth Erickson Benny Eakman Albert Schifelbein William Bates Dover Road A. A. Milne College Auditorium Barbara Tower

Seals disrupt Scilly fishing season with large roving groups

Fishermen off the Scilly Islands report seals damaging nets and catching fish. Seals travel in schools of up to 50 animals and weigh 600 to 700 pounds, hampering the season’s catching.

Scilly Isands

Fields of County Get Good Soaking

Bearhead county fields were getting a thorough soaking today as rain from early morning continued with few cessations. Dirt roads were reported in bad shape, though the Butte-Dillon highway remained unaffected.

Dillon Bearhead County Butte-Dillon

Samuel Ford Rites Held in Dillon

Funeral services for Samuel Ford, prominent Dillon man, were conducted Friday afternoon at the Brundage chapel with Rev. R. O. Shannon of the Baptist church officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery.

Community Picnic Planned by Beaverhead Legion Aids

Beaverhead post of the American Legion and local Dillon business men sponsor a community picnic set for the month, likely Saturday evening June 25, in Dillon. The event aims to bring together residents for an outdoor gathering with activities and fellowship.

Dillon Beaverhead Post of the American Legion Dillon Business Men

Park deer turn down luscious hay to feast on tar paper

Glacier Park reports mule deer in June consuming tar paper laid on a chalet porch while turning away two nearby hay bales. Ranger Ben C. Miller notes the behavior mirrors the proverb each to his own taste, with deer showing preference for tar paper over hay.

Glacier Park Ben C. Miller Bowman Creek Glacier National Park Miller

Two Men Die as Airplane Crashes in Robbinsdale

Two men, Eddie Stearns of St. Paul and Oscar Knutson of Minneapolis, were burned to death when their plane fell from 150 feet, entered a tail spin, crashed, and burst into flames. The incident occurred in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, today.

Robbinsdale Miann Eddie Stearns St. Paul Oscar Knutson Minneapolis

D A R Chapter to Meet at Armstead

Beaverhead chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Tuesday June 4 at the home of Mrs J W Scott Armstead district chairman of historic spots. Members will visit historical sites in the Armstead area.

Bannack Couple Marries in Dillon by Judge George Opp

Joe Collins of Bannack and Flor ence Evangeline Peters of Dillon were married Friday afternoon by Judge George Opp. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rife of Medicine Lodge were visitors in the city yesterday. William Lloyd has returned from a vacation trip to California. Miss Alta Wynne of Three Forks is spending this week at the H. G. Rodgers home. Earl Cantrell of Dell was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Webber and family of Blackfoot Idaho are guests at the R. N. Gregg home here this week. Harry E. Miller attended to matters of business in Dillon yesterday.

Floods and Fires Ravage Central Canada Causing Big Losses

Floods of the Bow and Elbow rivers near Calgary and a 30 mile forest fire front along Bloodvein river in Manitoba caused about a million dollars in damage. Fire crews rushed to the Manitoba border as pilots tracked the blaze while motorists faced rising waters near Alberta. Moslem pilgrims to Mecca this year are fewer than ever.

Winnipeg Man U.P Canada Bloodvein River Manitoba Bow Elbow Calgary A. R. Strachan Alberta Motor Association

Summer pool opens nine weeks in Deer Lodge district

The Deer Lodge district announces a nine week summer pool schedule from June 5. Pool hours include learning sessions for younger boys 9 to 10 30 and younger girls 10 30 to noon. Advanced boys swim Mon Wed Sat afternoons and advanced girls the other afternoons. Evenings offer recreational swim two nights weekly with small admission. M J Greenshields leads the boys and men classes while Betty Daniels and Violet Swank head the women's division.

Deer Lodge Board of Trustees School District No M. J. Greenshields Betty Daniels Violet Swank

Deer Lodge Update Notes Movers and Visits

Deer Lodge reports the Schroeder family from Anaconda moved in during the past week. Mrs Pears spent the weekend at Avery visiting relatives and friends. Huff couple departed for Anaconda to establish their home. Edith Lowery of Lewistown returned to Deer Lodge this week.

Deer Lodge L. J. Schroeder Anaconda J. E. Pears Avery J. C. Huff Edith Lowery Lewistown

District Convention of Bankers in Deer Lodge Today

Representatives of banks in Group six of the Montana Bankers association meet in Deer Lodge with registration in the city hall council room. Counties include Silver Bow Deer Lodge Madison Beaverhead and Powell. The day closes with a banquet at Hotel Deer Lodge for delegates and their ladies. visiting ladies are hosted by local bankers wives.

Deer Lodge Montana Bankers’ Association Silver Bow Madison Beaverhead Powell

Summer plans of Lewistown residents highlighted

Miss Adelheide Henkel leaves for Kenyon Minnesota for the summer. Miss Lowery, teaching in Lewistown public schools last winter, will spend the vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs A L Lowery.

A. L. Lowery Miss Lowery Lewistown Adelheide Henkel Kenyon, Minn

Scout Band Leaves for District Rotary Convention

At the invitation of the Missoula Rotary club the Boy Scout band left this afternoon with Bandmaster O. S. Skillingstad to participate in the Rotary district convention. The band members and positions include Trumpets David Speer Leo Evans Bobby Baehr Marvin Pierce Bill Elberson Alto Ed Mosier Kenneth Culver Sax Dick Luedeman John Wilson Jack Steinberger Clarinet Bill Marquette Bill Anderson Trombone Jack Stower Dean Laird Bruce Culver Baritone John Knachel Bass Joe McElwain Bass Drum Henry Howell Snare Drum Leo Steinberger. Travel slow on tide boats on the River Thames study shows five and a half days covering 68 miles from Teddington to the Nore, total 202 miles traveled.

River Thames England Teddington Nore

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