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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1936

Page

5

Forest training school planned at Thunderbolt CCC camp

Thund erbolt CCC camp will host a two day fire suppression training June 10 and 11 for about 25 personnel. R T Ferguson of Deer Lodge forest said Charles Joy will lead the course with district rangers assisting and include real fire outbreak problems and available tools and facilities. Per diem firefighters from timbered regions will join, marking the forest’s first such course in some time amid dry season concerns.

Thunderbolt CCC R. T. Ferguson Deer Lodge Forest Charles Joy Ferguson

Wilhelm's Artists in Floral Loveliness

A brief note describes Wilhelm's Flowers at Columbia Gardens showcasing floral artistry in bloom. The ad invites visitors to view arrangements and contact Ph. 2-3695 for details. Broadway at Mont.

Columbia Gardens Broadway Mont

Honey William J dies. services set in Butte

The remains of William J. Honey are at White's funeral home and will be moved to the family home at 417 West Aluminum Street this afternoon. Monday morning the body will be taken to White's funeral chapel where Rev. Caton will conduct services at 2 o'clock with interment at Mount Moriah Cemetery.

Honey William J. Honey White West Aluminum Street Rev Caton Mount Moriah Cemetery

Funeral Notices From White's Funeral Home

O'MALLEY The funeral of William O Malley will be at his sister Mrs W J Magill 316 North Excelsior street Saturday morning at 9 30 Requiem high mass at 10 in St Patrick's church Interment in St Patrick's cemetery SHUTEY John Shutey aged 69 a native of Austria and resident of Butte for 46 years died at 37 Montgomery street remains at Daly Shea mortuary funeral arrangements will be announced later

Funeral rites for Stanley Olachno set at St Patrick’s Church

The funeral for the late Stanley Olachno will be from the Rose Room of Duggan's Merrill Mortuary on Saturday at 9 am, mass at 9:30 am at St Patrick's Church, with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. The remains of Mrs. Margaret Tobinski arrive Saturday evening and funeral is Monday at 9 am. Card of Thanks from Elizabeth Auer and family and Mrs W L Blake and family expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral offerings.

Oscar F. Auer Elizabeth Auer W. L. Blake

Obituary notices and funeral announcements in Butte

The notices report Julia Morello to have the funeral at Sacred Heart on Saturday at 9 and burial at Holy Cross, Margaret Turner at Sherman & Reed with service at 2, and Walter N. Snell age 56 of 424 Hopkins Street with funeral details to follow.

Funeral Chapel Features Large Family Rooms and Organ

Sherman Reed Broadway at Arizona Streets advertises a large funeral chapel with family rooms music room and a Wurlitzer pipe organ all without extra charge to customers.

Sherman & Reed Funeral Directors Bdwy Ariz. Sts

Police Seize Hidden Rumba in Tuba at Station

Police report a tuba containing a rumba melody is trapped in a circular horn at the city station. Ernest Lewis and John Duffy, carrier boys, found the instrument behind St Marys church and authorities await the owner to reclaim and blow his own horn.

St. Mary’s Church North Main Street Ernest Lewis John Duffy Montana Standard Carrier Boys Bronx

Flag Day observance urged for Butte homes June 14

Silver Bow unit of the American Legion auxiliary asks homeowners in Butte to fly the flag on Sunday June 14 marking the 159th anniversary of the Stars and Stripes. The article recounts the flag’s history from 1777 to 1818 and notes Flag Day was proclaimed by President Wilson in 1915.

Butte Silver Bow American Legion Auxiliary Continental Congress Paul Lenz Philadelphia Robert Morris George Ross Congress United States George Washington Betsy Ross Vermont Kentucky Francis Scott Key Fort McHenry Tennessee Ohio Louisiana Indiana Mississippi Wilson

John Shutey Dies at 69 in Butte Home Loss

John Shutey 69 died last night at 37 Montgomery street after illness. Born in Austria, he lived 46 years in Butte and worked as a mine watchman. Survived by wife Anna, six sons, five daughters-in-law, a daughter-in-law, grandchildren, and a Helena brother-in-law. service arrangements not yet set. He was a member of SS Philip and Jacob lodge No 165.

John Shutey Montgomery Street Austria Mr. Shutey Butte SS Philip and Jacob Lodge No. 165 Daly-Shea Mortuary Anna Shutey John Joseph Anthony Rudolph William Edward Stanley Kenzevich Albert Mondelli John Zoldak John Meglen George Henderson June Shutey Helena

Margaret Tobinski Funeral Monday

The body of Mrs. Margaret Tobinski who died in Tacoma will arrive in the city tonight. Funeral services are set for Monday morning with a requiem high mass at St. Patrick's Church at 9 30. Burial follows in Holy Cross cemetery.

Margaret Tobinski Tacoma City Duggan Merrill Mortuary

Funeral for Michael J. Sullivan Held at St. Patrick's

Friends and family attended yesterday morning worship for Michael J. Sullivan age 50 who died Sunday in Rochester Minnesota after a brief illness. The service at St. Patrick's church included Requiem Mass with Rev Edward Moran as celebrant and Rev D B Harrington and Rev Russell Scheidler as deacon and sub deacon. Burial followed at Holy Cross cemetery with Daly-Shea Mortuary arranging. Pallbearers named Fitzpatrick Wilcox Kelly Malik Sullivan and Dugan.

Michael J. Sullivan West Park Street St. Patrick’s Church Holy Cross Cemetery Daly-Shea Mortuary Mr. Sullivan Rochester Minn Edward Moran D. B. Harrington Russell Scheidler Moran J. Fitzpatrick W. J. Wilcox Dan Kelly John Malis Phil Sullivan James Dougan

Change in Church Hours Announced for Summer

The Rev. Edmund C. Hanna announced summer mass times. Mass will be 8 o clock Sundays at St Helena Meaderville, 10 o clock Sundays first and third at St Jude Trask, and 4 p.m. Sundays second and fourth at St Patrick Brown's Gulch.

Edmund C. Hanna St. Helena’s Church Meaderville St. Jude Thaddeus Church Trask St. Patrick’s Church Brown's Gulch

Butte Artist Prepares Historical Sketches For Schools

Douglas Gold announces Robert Hall, superintendent, is completing about a dozen pen sketches for grade schools. Drawn from old photographs, the works focus on early-day subjects including an Indian war dance stagecoach robbery pioneer towns and other scenes to stimulate history interest.

Robert Hall Douglas Gold Artist Hall

Martin Gilmore Home From Medical School

Martin Gilmore son of Mr and Mrs M F Gilmore 147 West Center street Centerville has returned home from St Louis Mo where he is a medical student at the University of St Louis He will spend the summer vacation with relatives Gilmore is a Christian Brothers High School graduate who did pre med studies at Carroll College Helena

Martin Gilmore M. F. Gilmore West Center Street Centerville St. Louis University of St. Louis Mr. Gilmore Christian Brothers High School Carroll College Helena

Chester Davis Named to Reserve Board Job

Washington reports the nomination of Chester C. Davis as the first farm member of the Federal Reserve Board for an eight year term. President Roosevelt sent the nomination to the Senate and Wallace announced Howard R. Tolley as the new AAA administrator effective upon Davis retirement. Tolley has led AAA since March. Davis previously led Montana agriculture and labor as commissioner from 1921 to 1925 and later held roles in grain marketing and farm product industrial use studies. Miles City notes Powder River county and Miles City Commercial Club seek federal and state aid to combat Mormon crickets with N. A. Jacobsen issuing the update.

Washington AAA Chester C. Davis New Federal Reserve Board Senate Roosevelt Wallace Howard R. Tolley Davis Tolley Agriculture and Montana Illinois Agricultural Association National Cornstock Processes, Inc Maizewood Products Corporation Miles City Board of County Commissioners Powder River County

District Lodge Meeting Planned In Butte

Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges of district No. 8 meet in Butte with over 200 delegates. Emma Schaller of Kalispell will attend as Montana Rebekah assembly VP. annual sessions include ceremonies, elections, and a 6 pm banquet at Grace M. E. church followed by joint events and an evening exhibition.

Odd Fellows and Rebekah Butte Emma Schaller Kalispell Montana Rebekah Assembly Odd Fellows Rebekahs Anaconda Deer Lodge Wisdom Jackson Dillon Melrose Sheridan Fidelity Lodge No Rebekah Miriam Martha Fidelity Mae Halford Henry Staebler Odd Fellow Fidelity Hall West Broadway Enterprise Hall Front Street Fidelity Lodge No. 8 Grand Lodge W. H. Johns Dan Pendergast James Harris Montana Miriam Rebekah Lodge No. 2 Mary Bellis Pearl Costello Ruth Ann Dart Martha No Diana Elizabeth Tretheway Deborah Montana Assembly Silver Leaf Grace M. E. Church Colfax Rebekah Lodge Colusa Lodge Meaderville Rebekah District No. 8 Cardell Enrooth George C. Farrell Antone Hirenbeck H. G. Rodgers W. D. Kendrick J. M. Dennis Frank Tate Spencer Booth M. J. Peterson Peter Troglia Glen Seymour

Butte Police Badges Sought by Collector in Various Sections

Police badges from Butte attract collectors nationwide with requests from Jack K. Ellis of Kansas City for a star to join a world leading collection to be shown at the chiefs of police convention in Kansas City this September. A Los Angeles sheriff also requested a badge over a month ago.

Butte Jack K. Ellis Kansas City

Walter Snell Dies After Long Illness In Butte

Walter N. Snell 56 died yesterday at his home 424 Hopkins street after a long illness. A native of England he lived in Butte 23 years and belonged to the Sons of St. George and the Miners' union. Survived by wife Mary Snell two daughters Edith Snook Butte and Mary Snell Los Angeles a son-in-law Fred Snook Butte two sisters Mrs Albert Sleep Long Beach and Mrs Doney Cornwall England a brother William Cornwall England two brothers-in-law William Rooke Butte and Albert Sleep Long Beach a sister-in-law Mrs William Rooke Butte and many nieces and nephews. Body at Sherman & Reed funeral home. Funeral arrangements not completed.

Walter N. Snell Hopkins Street England Snell Butte Sons of St. George The Miners’ Union Mary Snell Edith Snook Los Angeles Fred Snook Albert Sleep Long Beach Doney Cornwall William William Rooke Sherman & Reed Funeral Home

Butte Briefs Stolen Car and Birth Notices Highlight Local News

STOLEN CAR Jack Keller reported the theft of his Pontiac coupe on June 4 at 425 South Dakota. SON IS BORN Mr and Mrs A P Darlington welcomed a son born yesterday at Murray hospital. ON VACATION Miss Irene Symons left yesterday on her vacation. HOSPITAL PATIENTS Mrs H Harless of West Yellowstone and William Platt are patients at Murray hospital. RETURNS Miss Lillian Tinjum has returned from a vacation with her parents in Logan. CLUB TO MEET The Lincoln Junior club meets at 1 30 pm for drill practice in Patriotic hall. TWO GIRLS BORN Two girls were born yesterday at St James hospital to Mr and Mrs Carl Coyle and to Mr and Mrs John Fechter. RETURN HOME John Malcolm and nieces, and Mrs L A Meador returned from Murray hospital. HONOR ROLL Cicely Pratt omitted from the second honor roll at Butte high school. FROM COLLEGE Miss Helen Jaccard returned from Denver after attending Colorado Women's College.

Jack Keller South Dakota Street A. P. Darlington West Tron Street Murray Hospital Lillian Tinjum St. James’ Hospital Logan St. James Hospital Carl Coyle Missouri Avenue John Fechter Phillips Street Helen Jaccard Denver Colorado Women's College F. O. Jaccard West Steele Street

Tax Collections Reach 330000 for 1935 Installment

County treasurer Marvin Dempsey reports the second installment of 1935 tax assessments totaling 330000. Many returns still to be tabulated may raise the amount. deadline for penalty free payment passed May 31. April and May filings push county revenue from this source above 400000.

Marvin Dempsey

Boy Scout Leader Plans Crafts At Camp Lowlands

E. L. Marsh will lead craft activities this camping season at Camp Lowlands north of Butte, with O. E. Hoover the Boy Scout executive visiting. Marsh will teach leather and wood burning and woven crafts among others during the outing.

E. L. Marsh O. E. Hoover Lowlands Butte Mr. Marsh

Central High Graduates Win Leavenworth Scholarships

Catherine McCoy and Margaret O'Donnell, both Central High School graduates, are awarded scholarships at St. Mary College Leavenworth Kas. McCoy receives a four year scholarship for top scholastic record. O'Donnell earns a two year award after serving as senior class president.

Central High Leavenworth School Girls’ Central High School Catherine McCoy Margaret O'Donnell St. Mary College Leavenworth Kas Frances Antonia Miss McCoy John McCoy Anaconda Road

Two Aspirants After Seats in Legislature

Two Democrats filed petitions for nomination for the July 21 primary. Joe Shanney ONeill of 105 Colorado street and Jerry Lombardi of 207 Matt street Meaderville seek legislative seats with clerk John Holland. Also F J Fitch and Mrs Bessie Paige seek Democratic Central committee spots from their precincts. Livingston. E M Mor timer, long with Railway Express, moved to Glen dive as express agent effective June 5.

John Holland Joe (Shanney) O'Neill Colorado Street Jerry Lombardi Matt Street Meaderville F. J. Fitch Bessie Paige Elm Street Democratic Central Committee

Will and probate actions heard in district court

Arch ie MacDougall s will admitted to probate by Judge T E Downey. Peter E Delaney granted letters testamentary without bond. Olive FE Sennett seeks administration of Harland Sennett s estate. hearing set June 15 before Judge Frank L Riley. Return on sale of half interest in Kelly and Alton to Joseph Kelly for 9500. sale confirmed hearing set June 20 before Judge Riley. Mary Davis seeks letters of administration for W T Davis. hearing scheduled June 16 before Judge Downey.

Archie MacDougall T. E. Downey Peter E. Delaney Harland Sennett Olive FE. Sennett Frank L. Riley Kelly and Alton Joseph Kelly Thomas W. Alton Robert M. Kavanaugh Riley Mary Davis W. T. Davis T. EF. Downey

Veteran fireman Gleason on mend at home in Butte

Captain James P. Gleason, a veteran Butte fireman, is recovering at his home after a serious heart attack a month ago. He went to California seeking relief but worsened and returned to Butte. Doctors report remarkable improvement and expect him to regain his former health in a few weeks.

James P. Gleason Butte North Henry Street

Tom Wigal Wins Montana Prize for Editorial

Tom Wigal won a prize for his editorial Shadow Over Armistice Day printed in the Montana Kaimin. He has joined the Montana Standard staff and will return to Missoula next Monday to receive a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Tom Wigal Montana Kaimin University of Montana Montana Standard Missoula

Residents Have Ticks Removed at St James Hospital

Three Butte residents were treated for wood tick bites last night at St James hospital dressing room. Ann Perusich of 2746 Argyle Street had a tick in her left shoulder. D Donohue of 420 South Montana Street had a tick in her head. John Foley of 2221 Princeton Street had a tick in his right hip.

Butte St. James Hospital Ann Perusich Argyle Street D. Donohue South Montana Street John Foley Princeton Street

Delegates Elected by Butte Firemen to Billings Convention

Butte firemen Maurice Mulcahy and James Roach were chosen Thursday to represent their local at the state federation of labor convention set for June 23 in Billings.

Butte Firemen Maurice Mulcahy James Roach State Federation of Labor Billings

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CCC Wilhelm White’s Funeral Home Funeral Directors Idaho Duggan’s Merrill Mortuaries Pat R. Gagner North Tuba Michael Sullivan Joseph Richards Chester Davis Diotrict Lodge Walter Snell Irene Symons St. James’ Hospital School of Lincoln Court House John Malcolm Nahan Nevada Avenue L. A. Meador Cicely Pratt Butte High School Girls’ Central James O'Donnell Miss O'Donnell Penney’s Vaca Tor Glen Row Butte, Montana Livingston Mortimer Railway Express Glendive Downey Kellogg Battle Creek BBC Silly Busine Rice & Scott Owsley Miners’ Union Hall
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