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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

8

Two Police Officers Confirmed by City Council

Lawrence Tromly and William Ryan were confirmed as regular police department members after six months probation. The council also rejected all bids for a motor grader for the summer oiling program due to an unopened bid and differing specifications. Unity Truth Center meetings led by Mrs. Mary E. Wessel are at the Y M C A with prayer group, class on Genesis, and a lecture today and tonight. Unity Sunday school meets Sundays at 11 with adult and children classes.

Lawrence Tromly William Ryan Police Department Unity Truth Center Mary E. Wessel Unity Sunday School Grace

Parole Request From Life-Term Murderer Atkins

J. S. Weppner secretary of the state board of pardons said Atkins serving a life sentence for the 20 year old Casper rancher murder has applied to the board for a parole.

Cheyenne Wyo J. S. Weppner State Board of Pardons Jesse R. Atkins

Social notes from Meaderville and area events

Mrs Ellen Petty of Seattle hosted a ravioli dinner in Meaderville with Miss Stella Pearson as hostess joining guests including Mrs Charles Pearson and Mrs Blanche Cutts. Yellowstone trip with Mr and Mrs Peterson and Harold Petty noted. Community groups from Hiawatha Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge met at Odd Fellows hall with multiple attendees and a luncheon.

Ellen Petty Seattle Albert Peterson Yale Avenue Meaderville Stella Pearson Petty Charles Pearson Blanche Cutts Albert Peterson Max LaLonde Miss Pearson Harold Yellowstone Park Hiawatha Club Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Front Street Blanche Trudgen Jessie Smith Josie Sinsel Inez Watson Ethel Irvine Warren Avenue Florence Burgess Vernie Booth Clara Desjardine Ethel Dunstan Emily Edwards Esther Harris Mae Hoon Eliza Kelly Theona Hasley Irvine Sarah Johnson Lizzie Keegan Ada Medlyn Josephine Overand Olga Nygren Viola Seymour Emma Tole Watson Margaret Welsh Trudgen Miss Sinsel Emma Willaims Cherrie Vanderhule Elaine Seymour

Anderson Not Aspirant for State Treasurer in July Primary

A. W. Anderson of 533 East Summit street filed a petition seeking the Democratic nomination to the state legislature in the July primary. He stated he is not a candidate for state treasurer, noting the Democratic treasurer candidate is A. B. Anderson of Butte. Anderson, elected to the 25th legislative assembly in 1987, pledged to conserve Montana resources and pursue progressive, fair policies if nominated and elected.

A. W. Anderson East Summit Street A. BE. Anderson Butte 25Th Legislative Assembly Montana

Crying George Rooney Back In Jail On Vagrancy Charge

"Crying George" Rooney, a 79 year old known for frequent arrests, received a 60 day jail sentence in police court for vagrancy and pleaded to suspend it. He claimed he would leave Butte and take a carnival job feeding elephants. He had been out of jail for about a week before his most recent arrest, described by officers as drunk and mooching.

George” Rooney Butte Rooney Liberty

County highway work outlined for summer projects

County surveyor Jack Healy announced major summer road construction including the Buxton to Maiden Rock hatchery access, feeder roads to Columbia Gardens near Silver Bow and the Butte Country club, plus a new Y near Gregson. WPA labor built the gravel main line with 30 foot width and 100 foot right of way.

Maiden Rock Fish Hatchery Columbia Gardens Silver Bow Butte Country Club Jack Healy Gregson Butte Butte-Dillon Buxton Arthur Goodman Ranch Gunnary Hill Devils Hole Healy WPA Nissler Hatchery Road Hatchery Four Mile Nine Mile Gardens State Highway Commission East Butte Cherry Street Anaconda

China to Get Japanese Textbooks for Language Teaching

Tokyo to ship Japanese language textbooks to China for Sino-Japanese conversation on the Asian continent. A special committee of the Japanese education ministry will compile the books for instructional use.

China Tokyo

Envoy Quits Italy as War Aligns with Germany

Sir Percy Loraine the British ambassador to Italy has prepared to leave Rome and return to England. Italy’s entry into the war on the German side seems imminent.

John Dill Anthony Eden No. 10 Downing Street London Churchill Dill Eden Sir Percy Loraine Italy Rome England

Butte Chamber to Meet at Finlen Hotel At Noon

The executive committee of Butte Chamber of Commerce will meet at noon today in the Finlen hotel with R. J. Mac Donald, chamber president, presiding. Other notices include births and community events in the city.

C. OF Butte Chamber of Commerce Finlen Hotel R. J. MacDonald Chamber Circle No. 155

Lutheran Confirmation at Gold Hill Church

On Sunday at Gold Hill Lutheran church the class studying through the year will be confirmed. Those who will be confirmed are listed.

Gold Hill Lutheran Church

Marriage licenses issued in district clerk's office

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday in the clerk of the district court office to Robert F. Stephenson 24 and Dorothy Frances Nevin 23 both of Butte.

District Court Robert FE. Stephenson Dorothy Frances Nevin Butte

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