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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1934

Page

3

Governor Walker Commencement Address Named in Butte Program

The Montana State University ceremony will feature Governor Cooney presenting Walker for the commencement address. Faculty approved Walker’s degree last March and the state board of education ratified it. A Montana Engineers medal will be awarded in a sealed envelope during the program.

Walker State Board of Education Cooney Thomson Butte Montana Society of Engineers Oscar F. Tangel Cranford N. J Robert James Woody la Grande Ore Robert H. Ramsey Madison Wis Richard L. Moncrief Lakewood Ohio Harold Lewis Hayward Idaho Falls Idaho Walter Edwin Duncan Bozeman Gerhard Grassneck Dessau Germany William Alexander White Paterson William Clark McLaughlin William Packwood Given Portland Rayworth Francis Howe Helena Carl Wesley Sawyer Anaconda Arthur Jewett Bovee Great Falls Allison Richard Dwyer Walter Arlee Hamilton Justin McCarthy Kelly Emmitt Lloyd Klebba Ettore Alex Peretti Thomas

Wife Wins Share Of George Carson Estate

A compromise approved in superior court awards Mrs. Carson one third of the net estate from George Campbell Carson, Montana prospector and inventor. The estate was valued around $90,000 with prior reports claiming over $1,000,000, and the settlement assigns half of the remainder to the widow.

Los Angeles Superior Court George Campbell Carson Montana

Two New Pictures on Rialto Screen Tomorrow

George Raft stars in The Trumpet Blows at the Rialto where he shifts from underworld roles to a matador in a romantic drama set south of the Rio Grande. Also featured is The Crime Doctor with Otto Kruger and cast delivering dramatic entertainment.

George Raft Rialto Rio Grande Otto Kruger Karen Morley Nils Aster Judith Wood William Frawley

Uncertain Lady opens at the American with Genevieve Tobin

Genevieve Tobin stars in a sophisticated comedy drama about a wife facing a domestic problem with Edward Everett Horton in Uncertain Lady at the American. Clark Gable shines in Men in White, also at the American, praised as his finest work.

Genevieve Tobin Edward Everett Horton American Today Clark Gable American Theater

Constance Bennett Stars in Moulin Rouge at Park Theater

Constance Bennett plays a dual role in Moulin Rouge as a wife and a French musical comedy star, paired on a Park Theater program for the last showings today with The Mad Game starring Spencer Tracy.

Constance Bennett The Park Theater Spencer Tracy

Is Epilepsy Inherited and Curable

An advertising booklet presents opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy, asking readers to write to Educational Division Dept 301 545 Fifth Ave New York NY for a free copy while supplies last.

Fifth Ave New York N. Y

Bureaus to Attend Annex District Meet in Deer Lodge

At the invitation of the Anaconda lodge, Colfax Rebekah lodge No. 63 and Cottonwood lodge No. 2 Odd Fellows will drive to Deer Lodge on Saturday for the district convention. Sessions start 1 PM, banquet at 6 PM followed by an entertainment hour. James Dennis and Norma Ulver lead for their groups with alternates A. A. Woolman and Mrs. Lucille Evans.

Norma Ulver Rebekah Lucille Evans

Keeley Files for County Attorney Post

Deer Lodge report states E. M. Pat Keeley filed today for the Republican nomination as county attorney. Filing activity has been heavy recently and petitions must be accepted by June 16.

Pat Keeley

Delegate Leaves for State VFW Convention at Havre

Deer Lodge June 5 Mrs Betty Boyer leaves for Havre to represent the local VFW auxiliary at the state convention and to attend committee meetings. Alternate Mrs J E Pears cannot make the trip. Boyer will also represent the Deer Lodge group at numerous committee meetings.

Deer Lodge Betty Boyer Havre Veterans of Foreign Wars J. E. Pears Boyer

Pioneers Club Initiates Members in Butte

Mr and Mrs James E Murray and Chris Thompson were initiated into the Butte Pioneers club at Legion hall last night. A program followed featuring Harry Downes Henry Cote with N Rainville in a vocal duet and Jimmy Murphy with Miss Rainville in songs. The meeting ended with dancing as the Pioneers orchestra played led by Judge J McNamara Dr W J Sullivan and Frank Heffern.

James E. Murray Chris Thompson Butte Pioneers’ Club Legion Hall Harry Downes Henry Cote N. Rainville Jimmy Murphy Miss Rainville Pioneers Judge J. McNamara W. J. Sullivan Frank Heffern

Prospector’s Will Contest Splits Estate Among Kin

The remainder of the estate is to be divided among six brothers of the deceased prospector and his fifteen nieces and nephews. Mrs. Carson contests the later will claiming undue influence by the inventor of a copper smelting furnace. A prior will dated March 26, 1927 awarded the estate to Mrs. Carson and is submitted for probate.

Carson

Retreat Set At Helena Academy For Women

Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent’s academy in Helena host a women’s retreat led by Rev. Thomas J. Nealon. The seven day program runs from Thursday night at 7:30 until June 10 at 2:30 with accommodations on site and voluntary offerings funding costs. Reservations via Sister Hypatia. The retreat welcomes all women and aims to strengthen faith, offer guidance for youth and careers, and provide quiet prayer away from daily life.

Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent's Academy Helena Academy Thomas J. Nealon Coeur d'Alene Idaho Hypatia St. Vincent's Academy

Final rush of filings adds five candidates to state office

Jorney announced his candidacy promising relief for agriculture remonetization of silver a new banking system and old age pensions Hobson resident and second term member of the state railroad and public service commission emphasized protecting American industries and a sane farming and marketing system with a sound currency to serve all citizens.

Jorney Young Hobson State Railroad and Public Service Commission

Many weddings in June at Stevensville horizon

June brought multiple marriages among Stevensville residents. Viola Dexter wed Howard Lovinger and Gladys Sims married Kenneth Day. Misse Jannette Ellen Noirquay tied with Clair M. Conner. Dorothy Klees wed Stanley Tweet and Joseph Schaertl, formerly a local athlete, married Dorothy M. Wark in Pasadena.

Stevensville Viola Dexter Howard Lovinger Gladys Sims Kenneth Day D. ©. Jackson Missoula Methodist Fergus County Dorothy Klees Normal College Dillon Stanley Tweet Anton Schaertl Joseph Dorothy M. Wark Pasadena Calif Bitter Root Valley George Schaertl Charles Magini

Rain Ends Drought and Affects Montana Crops

Heavy rainfall ends a drought harming grain crops in eastern Montana districts and helps irrigation. Local notes include a wagon runaway injuring Elvin Barkhoff and Raymond Birch taking over as Corvallis postmaster. Other items report residents visiting relatives and summer plans in Seattle and Gibbonsville. Judge DeKalb outlines fair, modern legal interpretation honoring Montana citizens within constitutional limits.

Corvallis Elvin Barkhoff Jamie D. Lear Raymond Birch James D. St. John Olive Hull Zeb Stone Gibbonsvile John Ludlow Alice Holloran Seattle D. B. Knowles D. B. Knowles. Mrs. Buford Kaa Has Been 1] For Several Days. Mrs. Virgle Chaffin S. E. Powell Daly Hospital Montana

Processing tax of sugar fired included in total

The article describes a processing tax on Cuban sugar, totaling 19 020 000 in taxes, with proceeds to be distributed as benefits to domestic and insular producers. It notes uncertainty in how 64 760 000 will be allocated, aims to fix a parity price for beet sugar, and says the tax will not raise prices for American consumers as duty reductions offset the effect. Sugar prices may rise briefly until stocks are cleared, then return to current levels.

Unsettled Weather Forecast for Butte Today

The weather report predicts intermittent showers and threatening clouds in Butte today. Official highs reach 67 and lows 34, with a steady barometer and a slow downward trend in atmospheric pressure after yesterday’s brief downpour.

Butte Weather Bureau

Clerk Explains County Post Qualifications

County clerk and recorder John Holland clarified that only district No 3 is open for county commissioner. To qualify a candidate must live in the district represented and residents countywide vote, with district 3 including precincts 9 11 13 19 21 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 58 60 62 and 63. Anyone within these precincts may file for nomination and election.

John Holland Holland

No More Gas in Stomach and Bowels

An advertisement promotes Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a permanent relief for gas in the stomach and bowels. It claims to ease gnawing pain, nervous feelings, heart palpitations, bloating, cold limbs, and drowsiness after meals, urging purchase of the genuine yellow package at $1.

Baalmann

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George Carson Rialto Screen Bureau Deer Lodge Odd Fellows Rebekahs Pioneers’ Club State News Hennessy’s Temple Bailey
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