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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1941

Page

5

Evening Bridge Party Honoring Miss LeClerc Page

An evening bridge party hosted by Mrs. W. J. McIntosh and Mrs. C. E. Hamilton at 1824 Georgia Avenue celebrated Miss LeClerc Page, a bride-elect, with 20 guests and a pink and white decor. The next day, Butte Alpha Xi Delta alumnae hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Catherine Staples’ home in silver and white, honoring Miss Page and several listed guests.

Miss Page Catherine Staples F. G. Page J. X. Newman Robert Ewing George Hammond W. B. Fitzstephens Frank Dunbar Kathryn MacPherson Jeanette Rotering Rose Deeney

Common Citizenship Urged for Britons and Americans

Former War Secretary Leslie Hore-Belisha urged formal common citizenship for Great Britain the British Empire and the United States as the best path to a new democratic order He also proposed an Allied council to direct industrial and military effort and criticized Crete defense as a disaster while warning of declining factory productivity and the need to mobilize manpower for industry

Edinburgh Scotland Leslie Hore-Belisha Great Britain British Empire United States Scottish National Association Crete Belisha Winston Churchill Archibald Sinclair Air H. D. R. Margessie Home Front

Betrothal announced in Butte as Miss Ann Oren engages

Announcement from Butte reveals Miss Ann Oren daughter of Mr. and Mrs Fred Rosselet to George L Barney Jr son of Mr and Mrs George L Barney of Monterey The couple set to wed June 22 at Unity Church Seattle Rev Paul Rigby to officiate Mrs Rosselet to travel to Seattle for the wedding preparations and ceremony

Butte Ann Oren Fred Rosselet George L. Barney, Jr George L. Barney Monterey Oren Barney Boeing Aircraft Company Seattle Unity Church Paul Rigby Rosselet

Dorcas Society Festival at Emanuel Lutheran Church

The Dorcas Society of Emanuel Lutheran Church held its annual spring festival in the church parlors with pink and white decorations. The program featured a Sunday school chorus, ladies chorus, violin ensemble, pantomime The Wedding of the Fairies, talks on Spring Time in the South Land, and refreshments served by society officers. Donations were announced in lieu of entertaining and no July meeting will be held.

Dorcas Society Emanuel Lutheran Church Curtis Bloomquist Betty Anderson Lillian Sandbloom Verna Bentley Marlene Bloomquist Alice Dorothy Helen Sullivan Winifred Jones Edward Nelson Ladies’ Chorus Adeline Bloomquist Ruth Svens Helen Steen Violet Wickstrom Anna Steen Doris Benson John B. Nelson Gust Erickson

Card Party Hosted by Immaculate Conception Ladies

A social week highlight was a parish card party in the Immaculate Conception hall. Numerous tables hosted bridge and whist with arrangements led by Mrs. Quinn Sullivan and Miss Helen Sennett, assisted by a team of ladies including Mrs. J. R. Shaughnessy, Mrs. John J. Shea, Mrs. Mary Sheehan, and others.

Rossi fiancée Barney engagement announced in Seattle wedding set

Miss Ann Oren daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Rossi tet announces engagement to George L Barney Jr son of Mr and Mrs George L Barney Sr Monterey Calif The wedding is scheduled for June 22 at Unity Church in Seattle.

Ann Oren Fred Rossitet George L. Barney, Jr George L. Barney, Sr Monterey Calif Unity Church Seattle

Water content in the body varies with age and climate

The article outlines that water makes up about 63 percent of the body and varies with age and health. It notes intake from food and drink, the role of the blood, and how kidneys, skin, and lungs regulate water loss. In hot climates water and salt balance become critical for health.

Living books on outdoor living and self care

Literary Guidepost reviews four books: Designs for Outdoor Living by Margaret Orther Goldsmith, a practical illustrated guide. a new Q and A garden book from Oxford. The Parent's Manual by Anna W. M focusing on early childhood emotional life. and Your Teeth Their Past Present and Probable Future by Peter J. Brekhus a thorough dentalProblems overview.

Margaret Orther Goldsmith Stewart Malcolm Macbeth Oxford Simon & Schuster Peter J. Brekhus University of Minnesota Press

Merry Macs Bring Bounce Rhythm to Moonlight in Hawaii

Hollywood profiles the Merry Macs, Judd Ted and Joe McMichael with Mary Lou Cook as the beat champ. The quartet, famed for bounce rhythm, are in Universal's Moonlight in Hawaii and signed for a second film San Antonio Rose.

Hollywood U.P Merry Macs Bing Crosby Macs Judd Ted Joe McMichael Minneapolis Minn Mary Lou Cook Los Angeles Universal Hawaii Mil Ton Schwarzwald Ken Goldsmith McMichael Middle West Cheri McKay

Harriet Shafer to Become Bride Arch Katz Betrothal in Seattle and Butte

Mr and Mrs Julius Shafer of Seattle announce the betrothal of their daughter Harriet Ruth to Archie Katz son of Mr and Mrs L Frank Katz of this city Both are in the 1941 University of Washington graduating class Miss Shafer belongs to Alpha Epsilon Phi and Cornish music program Katz is in Sigma Alpha Mu and works with the Coast Supervisory office Thirteenth Naval district He serves as president of The Campus Montanans Mrs Katz mother of the groom elect will attend graduation June 14 The couple plan a Seattle visit before returning to Butte with Miss Henrietta Katz a fellow UW student

Julius Shafer Seattle Wash Harriet Ruth Archie Katz L. Frank Katz Miss Shafer University of Washington Alpha Epsilon Phi Cornish School Katz Sigma Alpha Mu Thirteenth Naval District Montanans Butte Henrietta Katz

Informal Dinner Honors Mr. Harter Birthday

Mrs. Edwin L. Harter hosted an informal dinner Thursday evening at her West Park Street home for the birthday anniversary of Mr. Harter. Spring flowers in yellow and orchid tones decorated the table with covers set for Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Banister, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hensen, and Mr. and Mrs. Harter.

Edwin L. Harter West Park Street Harter W. G. Banister Bert Hensen

Meeting Notice From The Woman's Federation

The Woman's Federation of the First Presbyterian church will meet at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the church parlors. Mrs. W. J. Gray will present a musical program and Mrs. Harold Sullivan will lead devotions. As this is the last session of the season all members are requested to be in attendance.

Woman's Federation of the First, Presbyterian Church W. J. Gray Harold Sullivan

Parents Welcome First Child At St. James Hospital

Mr and Mrs John Shirley Thane of 107 South Crystal Street welcomed their first child, a daughter, born Thursday at St James Hospital. Seaweed is being tested in extinguishing incendiary bombs in England.

John Shirley Thane South Crystal Street St. James Hospital England

Piano Recital Set for June at St John’s Guildhall

Miss Margaret McHale presents a piano recital Wednesday morning June 11 at St John’s Guildhall. Featured pieces include Espana by Chabrier performed by Carol Gray, Greig Concerto by Gerald Tomis, and MacDowell Concerto in D minor by Elizabeth Tretheway. Assisting artists are Mrs Minnie Cummins soprano and the Orpheus Singers directed by A W Drynan. Members of the Orpheus Singers include many listed women and men such as Mrs Minnie Cummins and Miss Elizabeth Tretheway.

Margaret McHale St. John's Guildhall Espana Chabrier Carol Gray Greig Concerto Gerald Tomis MacDowell Elizabeth Tretheway Minnie Cummins Orpheus Singers A. W. Drynan Minnie Cum

CAA Flight Training Opens Soon in Mining City

The Civil Aeronautics Administration announces a new summer civilian flight training program at the Montana School of Mines. Open to applicants with two years of college, the course has a 10-student quota plus two alternates and must begin before June 15. A meeting for interested parties is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. in room 4, Main Hall on campus. A concurrent noncollege program is nearing completion at the Butte airport.

George Shue Civil Aeronautics Administration Montana School of Mines Butte

Our Children And The Parks Of Our Time

The article extols public parks in towns, cities, and across states, praising beauty, play areas, and safety for children. It notes careless park use by some visitors leaving waste and damaged flora, creating extra work for park workers on Mondays.

Grown-Ups Urged to Set Example in Park Cleanup

Angelo Patri argues that waste and litter in parks stem from adults neglecting public spaces. He urges grown-ups to use waste baskets and model care, so children learn respect for parks and streets and communities reflect better habits.

Mrs Earl Miller Honored At Farewell Party In West Park

Mrs Earl Miller was the guest of honor at a farewell party hosted by Mrs Fred Lehn on West Park street. The event featured a gift card suitcase filled with handkerchiefs and travel-themed favors, as guests enjoyed late spring flowers and festive refreshments.

Earl Miller Fred Lehn West Park Street

Local Social Highlight Miss Mary Deegan Guest of Deegans

Miss Mary Deegan of San Francisco visits her brother and sister in law Mr Peter Deegan and Mrs Deegan at 518 South Western Avenue. Several social events are being arranged in her honor.

Mary Deegan San Franciso Peter Deegan South Western Avenue Deegan

Winant Brings No Peace Terms Say Roosevelt Sees Propaganda

President Roosevelt stated Ambassador John G. Winant carried no peace terms from England, calling peace talks a German propaganda ploy. He cited two Berlin orders guiding Nazi and Fascist efforts to spread denial of Western hemisphere designs and to label Britain as near defeat. The press conference stressed no peace offer exists.

Washington Roosevelt John G. Winant England Winant Germany Berlin United States Britain

Roosevelt Signs Measure Seizing Idle Foreign Ships

President Roosevelt signed legislation allowing the government to seize and operate about 80 idle foreign ships in U S waters. The Maritime Commission will acquire or charter vessels, flagging them under U S or neutral law, and pay fair compensation to owners with funds held for possible foreign debt claims.

Washington Roosevelt American Maritime Commission United States Philippines Canal Zone Western Hemisphere

Smuts Urges U S Action Now in Speech

CAPETOWN June 6 Prime Minister Jan Christiaan Smuts pleaded for the United States to hurry up and take decisive steps before it is too late. He said the U S is a country of hustle and expressed hope it will live up to it soon.

Capetown Union OF South

Dutch Reply to Japan on Indies Exports Unfavorable

Batavia Indonesia June 3 Dutch response to Japanese demands for a larger Indies share of rubber oil and tin exports was generally unfavorable. Yoshizawa called the memo disappointing and said Tokyo would study it closely while awaiting further clarifications from H J van Mook. He noted some points might be agreed but others would be difficult.

Batavia Netherlands East Indies Indies Kenkichi Yoshizawa Tokyo Japan Yoshizawa H. J. van Mook

Fred C Root Named for Law Review at Montana State

The second annual Law Review published by the Montana State University Law School association in Missoula has been distributed statewide and to law schools in the union. Editors included Fred C Root of Butte and J Carter Williams of Boulder.

Students’ Law School Association Montana State University Missoula Fred C. Root Butte J. Carter Williams Boulder

Montanan Archie McDonald Killed in Car Crash

Archie McDonald a 22 year old Kalispell area resident was fatally injured when his automobile overturned in a ditch while he was driving cattle. Maurice Bunker who was assisting him witnessed the crash after stepping out moments before.

Kalispell Archie McDonald W. D. McDonald Flathead River McDonald Maurice Bunker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss LeClerc Page Lillian Fawcett New York Lisbon Royal Air Force Central Press Miss Ann Oren Medicine U. 8 Patent Office DR. Morris Fishbein The American Medical Association Hygeia, the Health Magazine King Features Syndicate, Inc John Selby Hollywood Film Shop Charles R. Moore Harriet Shafer CAA By Angelo Patri Peru Seto Overy McCarroll Beauty Shop Smuts U. S Law Review Montanan FUR Shop W. Park Ritz Okg
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