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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

2

Irish Republican Leader Sean Russell Held by U S Authorities

Sean Russell an Irish Republican Army figure was detained in Detroit on entry charges after arriving from Chicago. He faces a $5,000 bond and remains in federal custody while officials consider extradition between the United States and Britain with no formal charges disclosed.

Sean Russell Detroit Irish Republican Army Mussell John L. Zurbrick U.S Washington Russell Chicago United States Eondare King George VI England Queen Elizabeth Windsor Ont Scotland Yard America Joseph McGarrity Philadelpia Michigan Central Railroad McGarrity London Foreign Office Britain Ireland George Plunkett Plunkett Council of the Thomas F. Chawke

Russell Visits Butte For Three Day Stay

Russell, well known in Butte, spent three days in the city beginning Sunday May 28 and departing for the East on Tuesday May 30. He spoke to the Butte Sarsfield club on Monday May 29 and attended Memorial Day services Tuesday.

Russell Butte East Butte Sarsfield Club

Russell Visits Butte Sarsfield Club For Memorial Day Talk

Russell spoke to the Butte Sarsfield Club on May 29 during a brief visit from May 28 to May 30. Though publicized to appear with Joseph McGarrity of Atlantic City, McGarrity was absent. The pair were touring the United States to drum up support for the Irish Republican Army and Fianna Fail. Russell led IRA action that demanded Britain leave Ireland.

Russell Butte Butte Sarsfield Club Joseph McGarrity Atlantic City N. J. McGarrity Sarsfield Club United States Irish Republican Army Fianna Fail Ireland

Scattered rains aid wheat farms in Inland Empire

Scattered showers in the Inland Empire aided wheat crops near Spokane with some districts, especially Pasco, receiving heavy rain that split cherries and reduced yields in fruit areas.

Spokane Wash Inland Empire Pasco

Dillon Training School Holds Graduation Ceremony

Commencement exercises for the Dillon training school eighth grade class were held in Bagley school auditorium. Fifty one students received diplomas as A. F. Waldorf presented awards. Performances included piano solos and songs by the class and junior high choir.

J. A. Meeke Dolores Ida Arrigoni Elizabeth Jean Barry Robert S. Bedford John W. Bobinac Phillip Bond Bobbie M. Boughton Wyoma Chambers Judith Ann Chapman George W. Chism Mary Patricia Curry Haveland Davis Phyllis Davis Charles Deputy Mary Margaret Fuller Kenneth A. Gerner Thomas Gibbons Aileen Gordon David J. Hartwig Preston Hughes Robert George Johnson Jr Montana Harold Kamps Jack A. Kearns Harry D. Keith George J. Koontz Dorothy Eileen McLaren Robert Miller Bethel Marie Minger Earl James Mooney John Edward Neil Willis H. Nyhart Ralph E. Olsen Francis W. Pettit Agnes Lorraine Pierce Esther Marjorie Rebish Kenneth Charles Ries Dorothy Marie Schwartz Dean Fletcher Shaffner Clyde R. Smith Albert Martin Sorenson Mary Elizabeth Spegar Edith Mae Stanfield Betty Blythe Stephan Henry Tallent Jay Porter Tallent Dale E. Tash Polly Tower Hubert F. Vanairsdale Stanley Vanairsdale John J. Wenger Dolores Marie Williams Suzanne Winifred Wolfe

Montana Normal College 43rd Commencement

Seventy-one two year students will receive diplomas and three seniors will earn bachelor of education degrees at the forty second annual commencement of Montana State Normal College. Dr Lynn B McMullen will deliver the address One Man s Testimony President Sheldon FE Davis will present the candidates George M Gosman will award the degrees and diplomas. The program includes Little Symphony orchestra selections and numbers by the college mixed chorus with invocation and benediction by Rev Paris E Wells.

Dillon Montana State Normal College Lynn B. McMullen Eastern Montana Normal School Billings Sheldon FE. Davis George M. Gosman State Board of Education Little Symphony Orchestra Ralph McFadden Paris E. Wells The Presbyterian Church

Thetis Crew Courage Cited After Submarine Escape

The Thetis survivors recount the fatal dive and escape as Shaw and I bid for it. Arnold recalls leaving Thetis Friday morning about 20 hours after the tragedy. Witnesses note air conditions were indescribable and theories suggest carbon monoxide or chlorine gas as possible factors.

Shaw Frank Shaw Stoker Arnold The Thetis

Senate Panel Backs Two Year Silver Measure Extension

The Senate banking committee approved a two year extension of the administration emergency powers to devalue the dollar further to keep the 2 billion stabilization fund and to buy domestically mined silver above world market prices. The powers would expire June 30. The House has already approved continuance until June 30, 1941 and quick Senate action is expected.

Washington Senate Banking Committee House Senate

Two Fires Call Out City Force

Two fires were extinguished by city firemen yesterday. An automobile fire at 1130 West Mercury started by a spark ignited by gasoline in a flooded engine and was put out with no damage reported. A second fire at 1100 Caledonia Street involved an ash can with no damage reported.

West Mercury Caledonia Street

List of named individuals in historical notice

A sequence of personal names appears in the OCR text: Ann Schmittroth Ellen Jo Stroeder Marilyn McMannis Louise Piazzola Donna Lee Wheelbarger Lois Gowen Rosemary Tyro Betty Lou Christen Jewel Wolfe Kay Whitworth Jackie Selvidge Donna Jeanne Bourquin Merle Schmittroth Donna Talent Peggy Lou Sutherland Phyllis Koontz Martha Kay Stroeder Mary Lou Stroeder and Marcheta McMenomey.

Ann Schmittroth Ellen Jo Stroeder Marilyn McMannis Louise Piazzola Donna Lee Wheelbarger Lois Gowen Rosemary Tyro Betty Lou Christensen Jewel Wolfe Kay Whitworth Jackie Selvidge Donna Jeanne Bourquin Merle Schmittroth Donna Talent Peggy Lou Sutherland Phyllis Koontz Martha Kay Stroeder Mary Lou Stroeder Marcheta McMenomey

Motion pictures shown to Dillon Rotary club members

Colored motion pictures taken by Lambert Eliel during Eliel family vacation trips were shown by Mr. Eliel at the Dillon Rotary club meeting. T. E. Luebben and President-elect Frank Tyre reported on the state Rotary convention in Butte. John Walters served as meeting chairman.

Dillon Lambert Eliel Eliel Dillon Rotary Club T. E. Luebben Frank Tyre Butte John Walters

Sudden Attack Fatal to Dillon Resident

Fred Ted Kay, 48, collapsed on North Montana street in Dillon and died about 8 am. Authorities say heart trouble caused the death. he had been in poor health. A Canadian native who came to Montana six years ago, he had worked at the Dillon Hide and Fur company's warehouse for the past 18 months. Several relatives live in New Brunswick, Canada. funeral plans await word from them.

Dillon Fred Ted) Kay Montana Canada Dillon Hide and Fur Company New Brunswick

Annual Revue by Claudia Faust School of Dancing

A capacity crowd attended the Claudia Faust school of dancing annual revue at the training school auditorium in Dillon. Jimmy Fay's orchestra and Marguerite Johnson provided music and song. featured dancers included Miriam Morse Virginia Tovey Aureta McMenamey Shirley Mae Paddock Margaret Mansfield Daryl Bennett Judy Ann Chapman Donna Trolinger Esther.

Man Held on Forgery Charge in Lima

Glenn Dorsey is held at the county jail facing a forgery count. Sheriff Paul H. Temple said he was arrested in Lima Monday by deputy James Burt after allegedly passing a check bearing the forged signature of Lima rancher Henry Fitter.

Dillon Glenn Dorsey Paul H. Temple Lima James Burt Henry Fitter

Legion to Install Beaverhead Post Officers

Beaverhead post of the American Legion will install new officers at the regular meeting Thursday at 8 o'clock in the city hall. C. A. Bechler will be installed as commander succeeding C. J. Horren. Delegates to the departmental convention in Livingston will be elected.

Legion Dillon Beaverhead American Legion C. A. Bechler C. J. Horren Livingston

Marriage License Issued In Sacramento To Dunton And Smith

A license was issued for Samuel L. Dunton of Sacramento California and Lila Smith of Armstead daughter of Mr and Mrs E W Smith. Miss Marjorie Hamer Montana State Normal College PE supervisor will attend a Montana health board meeting in Helena tomorrow. President Sheldon E Davis of the Normal College will attend a university executive council meeting Thursday.

Dillon Samuel L. Dunton Sacramento Calif Lila Smith Armstead E. W. Smith Marjorie Hamer Montana State Normal College Child Health Montana Board of Health Helena Sheldon E. Davis the Normal College University Executive Council

Montana Jubilee fundraiser lists 300 contributors for statehood celebration

A lengthy roll of donors is published as organizers urge immediate contributions for a mammoth Montana jubilee marking 59 years of statehood. The compiled list includes firms, unions, hotels, banks, stores, and professional groups across Butte and beyond, aiming to fund elaborate celebrations next month.

President delays trip as relief and tax bills loom

President Roosevelt postpones plans to tour the coast awaiting final action on a relief bill and an extension of excise taxes due to expire June 30. House leaders expect votes next week, with the trip possible in early July if bills remain in session.

Eratic Washington Roosevelt Capitol House Congress

Australian Girls Keen to Help in Defense

Girls of Australia in Melbourne offer wartime service including nursing in emergencies and training for truck driving messenger work telephone operating and other duties as the nation mobilizes.

Australia Melbourne

Butte Doctors Plan State Sessions with University Speakers

The three day meeting features talks by Dr. Ernest Sachs and other Washington University physicians from St. Louis. Dr. A C Stacl of Nicolette Clinic will discuss group hospitalization. Officers to be elected July 1. Social events include a Meaderville smoker and several bridge luncheons at the Butte Country Club.

Ernest Sachs Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Dalton Keets Rose James Barrett Brown Darrell O'Keefe Carl Vernon Moore A. C. Stacl Nicolette Clinic Minneapolis Meaderville

Pioneers Hold Memorial Rites in Butte Ceremony

The memorial service honored Butte pioneers with erudite orations on resilience and national heritage. Names read by Mrs. Anna M. Quinn listed members who died from June 1938 to June this year, including Langdon, Williams, Bentry, Mahagin, Hughes, Brady, Coutts and others.

Butte’s America Anna M. Quinn Frederick Langdon Margaret Williams Laverna Bentry Dennis Mahagin Mary E. Hughes Beulah Brady Clara A. Coutts Jerry A. Clifford Anton M. Bacish Lucy McKinnon Charles A. Allen Mary Bush Charles Malloy

Nile Daughters Entertain at Initial Luncheon

Daughters of the Nile will entertain Friday afternoon June 9 at the home of Mrs. S C Vander walker for the annual initial luncheon. Each member brings a dish whose initial matches her name. Menu is unplanned and designed for merriment. Meeting ends before summer recess with plans for early fall activities.

Deer Lodge Daughters of the Nile S. C. Vanderwalker

Valley Inn dinner and meeting attracts many reservations

In Deer Lodge on June 6 a large turnout is reported for the Valley Inn dinner and meeting set for Wednesday evening. The event, organized by the Upper Valley women, includes a prepared dinner, music, talks, and round table discussions followed by dancing.

Deer Lodge Valley Inn Upper Valley

Deer Lodge Girl Earns Domestic Science Degree

Miss Benna Pugh daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Pugh graduated today from State College at Bozeman with a degree in domestic science Mr and Mrs Pugh are in Bozeman to attend the graduation in Deer Lodge Montana June 6 Special report

Deer Lodge Benna Pugh W. R. Pugh State College Bozeman

Powell county commissioners meet to transact June business

Powell county board of commissioners meets this week to conduct June business. Attending are M. D. Mizner as chairman, Elliston, Lee Williams of Deer Lodge, and Co W Copenhaver of Ovando.

Deer Lodge Powell County Board of Commissioners M. D. Mizner Elliston Lee Williams Co. W. Copenhaver Ovando

Deer Lodge Notes Highlight Local Guests and Travels

In Deer Lodge this week, Mrs. Anna Gallagher and Mrs. Rule Caswell with daughter Rose Olivé and Miss Eileen Miller of Missoula hosted Mrs. Frank Gallagher. Chandice Ettien, son of Mrs. Helen Ettien, returns to Deer Lodge from Gonzaga University in Spokane. J Maurice Dietrichs visit from Missoula after University graduation. Mark Good of Helena conducted business locally. Ted Theade plans a Salt Lake City medical trip. Former resident Mrs. Jack Curry visits from Anaconda.

Deer Lodge Anna Gallagher Rule Caswell Rose Olivé Eileen Miller Missoula Frank Gallagher Chandice Ettien Spokane Gonzaga University Ettien Helen Ettien J. Maurice Dietrich Mark Good Helena Ted Theade Salt Lake City Jack Curry Anaconda

Corettes Welcome Son as Rotary Leader and Power Attorney Achieve Prominence

Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Corette Jr. announce the birth of their third child yesterday at St. James hospital. Mrs. Corette, formerly Elsie Pauly, is the daughter of Deer Lodge pioneers Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pauly. Mr. Corette serves as attorney for the Montana Power Co. and retires as president of the Butte Rotary club. In thirteen states jury service is compulsory for women as well as men.

J. E. Corette Jr West Platinum Street St. James Hospital Corette Elsie Pauly Peter Pauly Deer Lodge Montana Power Company Butte Rotary Club Thirteen States

Local notices list including Thompson and Langdon names

A fragmentary list mentions individuals such as Tan Thompson Emily Bullen Han nah Rogers Mrs Emma Langdon and W E McConkey in an unspecified notice. Strong entities appear without clear context or procedures.

Tan Thompson Emily Bullen Hannah Rogers Emma Langdon W. E. McConkey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scholl All Drug, Shoe Dept Dillon Bureau J. Homer Faust Dr.j.j.kelley Optical Offices Rialto Theater Main Street Newland John N. Co Advertising & Signs Packer Advertising Co Butte Neon Outdoor Adv Toljan Sign Co Amusement Places Arcade Fascination Liberty Keno Board of Trade White Swan the Mirror Dutch McRae’s Napton Miners Bank Walter Arnold R. L. Hugenin Knights of Columbus Butte Council Butte Letter Carriers Asso Butte Order of Eastern Star Aux Veterans of Foreign Wars Walkerville Review Butte Miners Union International General Laborers Union Butte Blacksmiths Drop Forgers & Helpers Butte City Lodge Hodcarriers Union Butte Miners Auxiliary H. W. Lawton U. 8 Circle of Holo Srpskih Santara Painters Union Fidelity Lodge Silver Bow Trades & Labor Council Silver Bow Silver Bow Lodge Woman's Protective Union Electrical Workers Union Linnea Lodge Order of Vasa Ladies Auxiliary of Eagles Butte Clerks’ Protective Union South Side Democratic Club O. E A. U W. W Butte Chamber of Commerce Barclay Motors Co Silver Bow Motor Co Murray Motor Co Parker-Morelli Co Standard Motor Co Wilson Motor Co Automobile Equipment Co Dudley Auto Parts Brack Motor Supply Western Supply Beery’s Auto Supply Automobile Service Union Auto Body Works Firestone Auto Service Barbers Harbour Barber Shop Bakers Barker Heath Bakrite Montana Bakery Parkway Royal Bakery Town Talk Eddy Bakery Banks and Loan Co First National Bank Metals Bank & Trust Co Miners National Bank Prudential Savings & Loan Juanita Mae Duffy Butte City Lines, Inc Butte Bottlers Supply Co Butte Coca Cola Co Northwest Bottling Co Nevin-Frank Co Butte Brewing Co Three Forks Portland Cement H. F. Sheehan & Bros Gleason Candy Co Four North Main L. S. Cohn Co John Eminger Dorsey Burchhartz John Kennedy Cecil Stodden Albert Rule Carl Smith C. W. Hutchison Gilbert A. Bennetts John A. Rossiter Maurice McBride James Delaney Walter Duffy John Seitz Fred Martin Fluent F. J. Williams Beryl Wilson Evelyn Ryan F. C Alladin Cleaners Chappelle Cleaners Paumie Dye House Cahill-Mooney Co City Fuel Co People's Fuel Co Pioneer Fuel Co Western Fuel Co Lemieux, Sam F. B. Price Co Western Creamery Miners’ Dairy Crystal Creamery Mutual Creamery Montana Service Corporation M.F. Ehrlich 2B. J. Keenan W. Woolworth Co Montgomery Ward Pancie Drug Co Lenz Pharmacy Medlin Pharmacy Newbro Drug Co Owsley Drug Co Colbert Drug Co Paxson & Rockefeller Drug Co Jensen Drug Co Clinton Drug Co Montana Power Co Mayer Electric Co Edwards Appliance Westinghouse Electric Supply Independent Electric Co General Electric Co LeSage’s, Inc Sullivan Valve & Engineering Co Griswold, George, Jr. Florists Butte Floral Co Wilhelm’s Hansen Floral Missoula Nursery Co Beebe Grain Co Royal Milling Co Montana Flour Mills Duggan Merrill Mortuaries Joseph Richards, Inc Ashford & Son Harpers Grocery Fishers Market Coleman Market Cavanaugh Grocery Western Meat Co Montana Market Amos A. W. Merkle Hardin-Gagner Co Lawlor & Rowe Wu's Realty Co Chalkley Insurance Agency James Tullis Thomas F. Heaney Board of Fire Underwriters R. C. Redlich Pacific National Life Callahan and Company M. Y. Daniels Ins. Co Gibson Association Iron Works Montana Iron Works Montana Ornamental Iron Works Western Iron Works Fred P. Young Leys Lowndes Maury T. J. Davis T. J. Walker Meyer & Meyer Owl Loan Office Morris Finance Comany Interstate Lumber Co Hall Lumber Co Largey Lumber Co H. B. Brinck Jockey Blue Blades T. J. Lanphier Butte Specialty Co Carr O’neill Brokerage Cooney Brokerage Anaconda Copper Mining Co P. O. News Stand Butte Daily Post Montana Standard J. S. McKinley F. E. Savage Hansen Packing Co Ellis Paint Co W. P. Fuller Co Butte Paper Co Al’s Photo Shop C. O. Smithers Zubick Art Studio D. A. Atkins G. A. Carmichael H. L. Casebeer J. K. Coleman D. L. Gilespie C. H. Horst 8. E. Schwarz Sarah S. V. Wilking John A. Donovan Dreibelbis Music Co Montana Concrete Pipe Co Northwest Supply Co John Duggan W. H. Breen Roy H. Beadle James Mooney W. J. Gouin Herbert O'Neill Cyril Kohn George R. Needy Alex Cuthill William Whipple Emmet Sullivan Elmer Tompkins Nystrand Poultry Co O’brien Plumbing Company McKee Printing Co Tom Green Moxom Cafe Gamers Confectionery Matt's Place the Doughnut Rocky Mountain Cafe George's Coffee Cup St. George's Grill Chequamegon Cafe Butte Business College Elk Waite Phil Judd Singer Sewing Machine Co Hubert Shoe Co Hallowell Shoe Co Brinig Shoe Co Gamer Shoe Miller Shoe Repair Paul Cannon Central Cab States Telephone Co Co. & F. Teaming Butte Rapid Transfer Garrett Transfer & Storage National Trunk Factory Remington Rand Co Butte Water Co Whalen & Sheehan Alda L. Carroll Fred P. Oke J. Paul A. E. Wilkinson J. C. Moebus H. E. Heath Millie Albright Lucky Bug Shop Wilfred Davis Stanley Williams Frank O. Nelson al McLeod Sheriff Casey W. T. Ford S. E. Morrison St Portland Ore Philadelphia John McCrohan Gerald Beatrice Wood Arnold-Brett CO South Main Nile Daughters Corette Jr Bismarck Emil Eitel Keri Eite Roy Steffen
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