Commencement Week Set by School of Mines Officials
Montana School of Mines in Butte outlines a packed commencement week headlined by Secretary of Interior J A Krug speeches. Events include exams, junior prom, senior dinner with Gov Ford, and graduation ceremonies with honorary engineering degree to Krug.
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School of Mines
Montana School of Mines
Secretary of Interior
J. A. Krug
Mines Gym
Krug
Butte
Francis A. Thomson
Mines
Montana
Museum Hall
Sam C. Ford
Helena
Treasure State
Sigma Rho Fraternity
Meaderville
A. E. Koenig
Thomson
Gov
Ford
U. S. Geological Survey
Secretary Krug
John A. Johnson
Duluth
Finlen
A. E. Adams
W. Milton Brown
Emerson Students Stage Dance Numbers for Eagles Lodge
Emerson school physical education class under Miss Mary Elizabeth Miller presented a sequence of dances at the Eagles lodge Tuesday evening. About 75 children participated performing a waltz clog Mexican dance polka square dance Irish jig and a patriotic tap number.
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Emerson School
Mary Elizabeth Miller
Eagles Lodge
Annetta Grunert Set to Join Seattle Weather Office
Miss Annetta Grunert daughter of Mr and Mrs August Grunert of 1128 Farrell will leave late this month for Seattle to join the weather bureau staff at Boeingfield. She has served at the Butte airport weather bureau for months and previously worked with the federal weather bureau in Ketchikan Alaska. A former Montana State University student she returns to duty after Mining City assignment.
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Annetta Grunert
August Grunert
Farrell
Seattle
Weather Bureau
Boeingfield
Butte
Ketchikan
Alaska
Federal Weather Bureau
Miss Grunert
Montana State University
Northwest to add jet aided Martin 303 passenger planes
Northwest Airlines will expand routes with two engine Martin 38 passenger jets designated 303 to Butte and other cities. Harold McGrath reports the firm will purchase 40 aircraft at over 10 million dollars, first entering service next summer with full transcontinental operation by March 1948.
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Butte
Northwest Airlines
Martin
Harold McGrath
Butteman
Northwest
McGrath
Rancher Uses Plane to Check Stock and Range
Twin Bridges rancher Mortimer Lott Jr uses a plane to survey cattle and summer range in the upper Ruby valley with Mark Wysel of Butte Aero Sales. They plan salt block drops from the air to distant pastures and to hunt strays this fall, noting a shift from four days on horseback to under two hours by air.
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R. Mortimer Lott, Jr
Twin Bridges
Mark Wysel
Butte Aero Sales and Service
Lott
Ruby Valley
Wysel
Children’s Day Planned at Columbia Gardens
The first Children’s Day of the season at Columbia Gardens will be held Thursday weather permitting announces W H Cockayne superintendent of grounds Butte kiddies under 14 will be guests of Anaconda Copper Mining Co at Butte’s playgrounds Free bus transportation from city ends at 9 30 and from city center to the gardens at 10 00 runs to 12 00 noon then return trips from 1 00 to 4 00 Those in charge expect a large crowd if weather stays good.
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Columbia Gardens
W. H. Cockayne
Butte
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
City cash balance falls to 218 034 in May
City Treasurer Bernard E. Holland reports the May 31 cash balance across all funds at 218 034 22, down from 243 672 92 the prior month. May income totaled 12 160 35 while disbursements and credits reached 37 799 05, with over 20 000 in typical salary and running expense payments. End May bank cash stood at 212 619 29.
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Bernard E. Holland
Holland
Butte
Rotarians to Hear Dr. R G Kroeze at Thursday noon
Butte Rotarians will meet at the Finlen hotel with Dr. Robert G. Kroeze as speaker. A club member who served in the Army including a Paris hospital assignment, he will discuss Medical Experiences in the Army. Program chairman is E P Prizelle.
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Butte
Finlen
Robert G. Kroeze
Paris
France
E. P. Prizelle
Man Here Seeking Home as Girl Dies in Salt Lake City
Charles Hartley, newly appointed traveling freight and passenger agent for the Southern Pacific, was in Butte seeking a home for his family when his young daughter was fatally struck by a car in Salt Lake City. The child, unnamed in Butte reports, died while en route to a hospital after the accident. Hartley learned of the tragedy late Tuesday and flew to Salt Lake City that night to be with his wife and remaining children.
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Charles Hartley
Southern Pacific Railroad
Butte
Salt Lake City
Hartley
S. P. Post
Finlen
Western Air Lines
Federal Employes to Meet Thursday
The Butte unit of the National Federation of Federal Employes will meet Thursday at 7:30 pm in the civil service commission room of the post office building. William Tuohy and Henry Beyer will discuss group insurance. A report on the state convention held May 25 in Helena will be presented. All local government employees are invited.
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Butte
National Federation of Federal Employes
Civil Service Commission
Post Office
William Tuohy
Butte Insurance
Henry Beyer
Helena
Blue Cross Hospital
Community Notes and Visits Highlight South Side News
South Side residents host visitors and attend clubs and church groups. Mrs Earl Thompson and infant Robert Boyd visit Missoula relatives while Mr Thompson returns to the Northern Pacific yard. Local clubs meet at homes. a Grace church dance revue and W S C S luncheon are noted with participants and hosts.
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Earl Thompson
Robert Boyd
Missoula
Mr. Thompson
J. E. Thompson
East Front
City
Northern Pacific Railroad
Heavy Federal Debt Is Dangerous Tells Kiwanians
John J. Burke, president of Metals Bank and Trust, warns Butte Kiwanis at the Finlen hotel that the nation faces a critical period as federal spending and debt rise. He cites per person debt, Montana and Silver Bow County costs, growing civilian federal employment, and the risk of eroding citizen rights if non essential items are not cut. He urges citizen involvement in budget trimming.
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John J. Burke
United States
Metals Bank and Trust Company
Butte Kiwanis Club
Finlen
Washington
Burke
Silver Bow
Montana
Charles W. Cook
Archie Adams
Kiwanis
T. L
Standard Oil Men Hold Meeting Across Montana Towns
Standard Oil agents from Butte, Helena, Anaconda, Dillon, Town send and Whitehall met at the Finlen hotel Tuesday to discuss summer tourist service and hear postwar product reports. Leaders included W. J. O Brien M H Good and R O Thykeson from Billings with J R Gregory overseeing the territory.
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Standard Oil Company
Butte Helena
Anaconda
Dillon,Townsend
Whitehall
Finlen Hotel
W. J. O’brien
M. H. Good
R. O. Thykeson
Billings
J. R. Gregory
Louis Matelich
W. M. Matelich
William Ash
Jack Spellman
Tommy Williams
Babe Isola
Henry Kuecks
Steve Olum
Joe Markovich
Mel Worth
Butte
J. W. Casey
Monida
Charles Bridges
Twin Bridges
Mel Woodland
Phil D. Brown
Dillon
R. W. Dunham
Harry Ellinger
Harry Hollywood
Stanley Ryder
Jake Bircher
William Hughley
Robert Hughley
Deer Lodge
Butte Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet for Reorganization
The annual board meeting for reorganization and officer elections will be held Friday at noon at the Finlen hotel. A nominating committee report chaired by Ray MacDonald will be presented, and the chamber’s general program for the year will be discussed.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Finlen
Ray MacDonald
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East Second
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H. B. Ricketts
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