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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1934

Page

6

Steel Leaders Confront Threatened General Strike

At a New York conference General Hugh S. Johnson and NRA aides met with directors of the American Iron and Steel Institute regarding a looming strike. Employers stressed the issue is the closed shop not collective bargaining. they viewed the threat as overstated with claims that at least 85 percent of workers do not want a strike.

New York Hugh 8. Johnson Washington American Idon and Steel Institute Association of Iron and Steel Workers General Johnson Donald Richberg NRA Frances Robinson Johnson Institute Iron and Steel Institute

Dillon Normal college holds quarterly graduates dinner

The Montana State Normal college held its quarterly graduates dinner at the residence halls with toast master Prof. Rush Jordan and talks by Margery Fisher John Strosky and President Sheldon E. Davis. A piano solo by Alice Matson and violin by Frances Robinson were also performed. The day included the annual general art exhibit managed by Mary Baker Robert Barnett and O. K. Moe.

Davis

Annual Dance Revue Presented at Dillon

The Claudia Faust School of Dancing staged its fourth annual revue in the training school auditorium. A 25-dance program featured vocal numbers by Maxine Jardine and Eddie Exum and orchestra selections by Don Julion Harold Contway Ted Oliver Dan Henneberry Wayne Roberts and Amos Elliott. Dancers included Barbara Simpson Jo Ann Deputy Merle Schmittroth Dee Smith Penay Smith Joan Selner Merlyn Sandvig Esther Ann Schmittroth Norah Maxine Connelley Jeanne Covall Dale Dart Evelyn Davis Mary Jane Paul Juanita Rolands Dolores Williams Judy Ann Chapman Phyllis Davis Elsie Lloyd Edythe Kenison Hester Olsen Irene Megquier Maxine Jardine Jeanne Peterson Harriet Rief and Claudia Faust.

Joan Selner Merlyn Sandvig Esther Ann Schmittroth Norah Maxine Connelley Jeanne Covall Dale Dart Evelyn Davis Mary Jane Paul Juanita Rolands Dolores Williams Judy Ann Chapman Phyllis Davis Elsie Lloyd Edythe Kenison Hester Olsen Irene Megquier Maxine Jardine Jeanne Peterson Harriet Rief Caludia Faust

Dillon Visitors, Hog Control Deadline in Beaverhead

Frank Rife visited Dillon from Medicine Lodge along with Mr and Mrs Tom Clemon of Jackson. Matt Kay, Mrs Agnes Pierce and Mrs George Smith came from Grant. The hog control application filing deadline expired yesterday per Secretary Luther Smith. Thunder showers were general over Beaverhead county last night and today.

Dillon Frank Rife Medicine Lodge Tom Clemon Jackson Matt Kay Agnes Pierce George Smith Grant Luther Smith Beaverhead County

Former business man in serious condition

W. E. Bishop, proprietor of the Excel market on South Excelsior, will leave Saturday for Los Angeles to visit his brother, Herman Bishop, a former Butte business man who is seriously ill. Mr. Bishop formerly conducted Bishop's bakery on West Park street. He left Butte several years ago.

W. E. Bishop Excel South Excelsior Los Angeles Herman Bishop Butte Mr. Bishop Bishop West Park Street

Amusement Pier Swept by Flames in California

Fire swept the outer end of the Silver Spray amusement pier in Long Beach California driven by ocean breezes. The blaze threatened to engulf the entire structure and nearby beach concessions before being brought under control.

Long Beach Calif Silver Spray Amusement Pier

Fatal Heart Attack Claims Missoula Rail Worker

Sidney E. Merrill aged 57 of Missoula a freight brakeman for the Northern Pacific died in Helena after a heart attack while in the caboose just before the train's return trip to Missoula. He was stricken this evening.

Helena Sidney E. Merrill Missoula Northern Pacific Railway

Butte Nurse Named on State Board

Gov. Frank H. Cooney announced the appointment of Miss Mary Cherry of St. James hospital in Butte to the state board of examiners for nurses for the term expiring May 5 1937.

Helena Frank H. Cooney Mary Cherry St. James’ Hospital Butte State Board of Examiners For

Dillon Elks Plan Flag Day Observance

Dillon Elks lodge prepares for Flag Day on June 14 with a public program on the Oregon Short Line depot lawn weather permitting Speakers include Dr. Robert E Albright of Normal College and County Attorney Thomas E Gilbert The lodge will install officers at the next meeting with Francis Gelhaus to succeed E W Johnson as exalted ruler

Dillon Dillon Elks’ Lodge Oregon Short Line Robert E. Albright The Normal College Thomas E. Gilbert Dillon Lodge Francis Gelhaus E. W. Johnson

Dillon Boy Injured in Wreck Improves in Hospital

Dudley Peterson a 15 year old Dillon resident injured in a car crash near Dillon Monday night shows improved condition according to attending physicians. Doctors report his prognosis remains cautiously hopeful despite the serious injuries.

Dillon Dudley Peterson

Butte Students Delight Large Audience In Concert

A capacity crowd at Butte High School auditorium enjoyed a varied recital by Fisher Thompson students aided by a 30 piece orchestra. Seventeen performers presented solos duets and ensembles including works by Mendelssohn Schubert and Chopi Valse Heroique with a full orchestra accompaniment. The program featured multiple named students and a formal orchestra roster.

Fisher Thompson Butte Butte High School Cuming Ce Deep River Kohlmann Marguerite Kane Cscccsvecess Kern Thompson Elizabeth Luke MacDowell Andrea Poore Thompson Marguerite Poore Chopi Elsie Daniels Wollenhaupt Vivienne Johns Mendelssohn Dorothy Matthews Judd Margaret Melby F. O. Jackson John Braden William Kane Esther Finnivid Gilbert Lahtinen Matthew Klebba Carl Bellman Jack Smith Kathryn Evatt Pauline Deonan Kahryn Kane Richard Raymond Joseph Wilk Rolland Stanley Virginia Heinicke Minnie Marinetti Charles Hockaday Gerald Stafford Jette Alexander James Leonard Lawrence Eck Joseph Memec Arnold Sward Howard Kitto Roy L. Allen George Wrightson Tony Leskovar Albert Kreitinger Howard Rich Trevor Thomas Clarence Johnson Maurice Moore

Montana candidates file for governor and lieutenant governor

News notes a flood of filings for Montana's governor and lieutenant governor races. Democrats Arthur Lamey and Lucy McLemore appear among many entrants, while Republicans J W Speer and W R Church seek office along with several other state posts.

Arthur F. Lamey Havre Montana Department American Legion J. W. Speer Great Falls Republican State Central Committee Montana J. E. Erickson U. S Frank Dillon W. R. Church Helena H. R. Eickemeyer Hugh R. Adair Raymond T. Nagle Lucy T. McLemore Supreme Court Robert C. Edington Dayton State Senate D. D Bob) Evans Fort Harrison Julius J. Wuerthner Congress Cascade County Horace F. Casey Butte Edington Fred Scheuer George J. Crumby Horace FP. Casey J. Ward Crosby Governor

Senate Battles Over Silver Bill Stirs Three-Way Split

The Senate spent hours on minor measures before taking up a National policy proposal to hold 25 percent of U S metallic reserves in silver and authorize presidential purchases. Polarized by conservatives who oppose currency tinkering inflationists who seek more, and silver state senators who back the bill.

Senate

House votes to extend compulsory crop control to tobacco

Washington reports the House approved the Kerr bill extending compulsory crop control to tobacco with a 144 to win. It imposes a tax of 25 to 33 1 3 percent on production above quotas set by the AAA, with exemptions for growers under 2 000 pounds. the measure heads to the Senate while opposition cites fears of dictatorial moves in the Irish Free State.

Washington House Agricultural Adjustment Administration Ways and Means Committee Senate AAA Wallace Irish Free State

All Kiwanis Night Attended by Clubs From Several Cities

Deer Lodge observes All Kiwanis night with members from Missoula Kalispell Butte Anaconda and Deer Lodge. Lt. Gov. E. K. Taylor of Missoula leads about 60 attendees in a fellowship hour dinner and entertainment followed by dancing.

Deer Lodge United States Canada

Summer Return Highlights Local Social Notes

Miss Martha Flynn has returned to Deer Lodge for the summer and will visit her parents Mr and Mrs J J Flynn. She has taught at Fergus County High School in Lewistown. Mr and Mrs H F Kelley of Helmville transacted business here and Mr and Mrs F L Tavenner were also noted.

Deer Lodge Martha Flynn Miss Flynn J. J. Flynn Fergus County Lewistown H. F. Kelley Helmville F. L. Tavenner

Junior Ball League 13 to Be Organized

A movement to form at least four junior boys baseball teams in Deer Lodge is sponsored by the Commercial league which will provide coaches. Each team may be sponsored by a city organization. An organization meeting will be announced soon and a complete schedule will follow to boost interest in the new league.

Deer Lodge Commercial League

Anglers Fined for Law Infractions in Deer Lodge

Larry Meagher and Harry Olson faced charges for fishing in closed waters taking over the limit and catching undersized fish. Deputy state game warden J P McCaffery arrested them Tuesday evening and Judge T H Corbett imposed $25 fines each last evening.

Deer Lodge Larry Meagher Harry Olson J. P. McCaffery T. H. Corbett

Family News From Anaconda and Midwest Visit

The son departed this week for an extended visit in Mid-West cities. Mrs. J. E. Pears plans a few days with her daughter Mrs. J. T. Marsh, who recently underwent major surgery at St. Ann's hospital in Anaconda.

Mid-West J. E. Pears J. T. Marsh St. Ann's Hospital Anaconda

Prout Family Leaves for Seattle Motor Trip

Mr and Mrs Stanley Prout of 731 Zarelda street with their son Billy departed yesterday for a motor trip to Seattle Washington.

Seattle Stanley Prout Zarelda Street Billy Wash

Mediator Seeks OT an Eesolution in Great Falls Strike

Mediator Jacobson reports failed efforts to keep Anaconda employees at Great Falls at work amid a strike. Union reps say the walkout is already ordered and cannot be halted, despite urging to delay. He plans Thursday talks with Governor Cooney and labor leaders to seek a settlement after nearly a month of disruption and costs.

Jacobson Anaconda Company Great Falls Mill and Smeltermen’s’ Union Frank Cooney Miles Romney Frank Walker James Graham Montana Federation of Labor Butte

New motor vehicle registrations rise in Great Britain

New motor vehicles registered in Great Britain in a recent month numbered 30 637, up from 20 877 in the same period a year earlier. The data show a notable year over year increase inearly period registrations.

Great Britain

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