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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

5

Wheeler Attacks Silver Policy in Senate Hearing

Senator B K Wheeler urged Treasury silver be sold at not less than 1 29 per ounce, protesting plans to use US monetary silver as a commodity. He criticized gold backing cuts and warned of further depreciation of the currency in a Senate hearing on silver. Daniel McCarthy, VA training officer, to return to Helena Monday for government business after a temporary posting in Butte.

Washington B. K. Wheeler Senate United States Treasury Wheeler Treasury United States Congress of the United States Congress Federal Reserve System Marriner Eccles Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Treasury Post Office Helena Daniel McCarthy Veterans’ Administration Butte

Comdr Thompson Killed in LaSalle Hotel Fire

Comdr Kenneth Thompson of Alexandria Virginia a nephew of Mrs D G Stivers 1251 West Platinum Street was among the victims of the LaSalle hotel fire in Chicago learned here Thursday He had visited in Butte and his last trip to the city was about five years ago

Comdr Kenneth Thompson Alexandria D. G. Stivers West Platinum Street LaSalle Chicago Comdr. Thompson Butte

Miss Minnie Lutey Dies in Pasadena

Miss Minnie J. Lutey, a member of a pioneer Butte family, died at her Pasadena home at 1 a m Thursday. A Granite County native educated in Philipsburg, she helped in Lutey stores with her father and brothers and was active in Mountain View church circles. She moved to Pasadena with her parents in 1925 and is survived by a Seattle brother and a cousin, Pascoe Hocking of 1057 West Diamond Street.

Minnie J. Lutey Butte Pasadena Calif Granite County Philipsburg William J Lutey Seattle Joseph Lutey Lutey Mountain View Pascoe Hocking West Diamond Street

Milk ratings show most Butte dairies earning A for May

Eleven of fourteen dairies in Butte and six of seven pasteurized milk dealers received an A rating for their products in May per city food and milk inspector Harvey Girard. The May report lists butter fat content and grade for each facility.

Butte Harvey Girard City Food and Milk Inspector

Naval Officer Will Address Legion in Helena Meeting

A survivor of the U S S Helena will be the principal speaker as Legionnaires from the Mining district gather in Helena on June 16 for the annual meeting. Former Lt. Comdr. Robert E Besing will give the main address detailing the Helena’s actions in the Solomon Islands on July 6, 1943 after nine Japanese ships were accounted for. District commander Walter W Barnard expects 350 Legionnaires with up to 40 from Butte. James McCashin of Butte is district adjutant.

U. S. S. Helena Helena Walter W. Barnard Butte Robert E. Beisang Evanston, Ill Kula Gulf Solomons Comdr. Barnard James McCashin

Mixer Planned for Friday Night at Carpenters Union Hall

The regular high school mixer for Butte students will start at 9 PM Friday in Carpenters Union Hall. Teen Square will open from 8 PM to midnight, per PTA president Mrs G B Westling who spoke Thursday.

Butte High School Carpenters Union Hall G. B. Westling Parent-Teacher Association Teen Square

Normans Observe D Day Anniversary Across Normandy

In Treviers and across Normandy on June 6 observers marked the D Day anniversary two years after Allied forces began the invasion to liberate Europe. Ceremonies honored the 82nd Airborne at St Mere Eglise and British Canadian troops in Bayeux Caen while many villages observed a quiet day of prayer.

Treviers France Normandy Europe St. Mere Eglise 82Nd Airborne Division Bayeux Caen

Normandy Cemeteries Reveal Names At The White Cross And Star Of David

The article recalls visitors seeking the identities of those liberated or left behind among the nine American military cemeteries in Normandy. It contrasts liberators who arrived to honor the fallen with others who remained near the memorial markers to observe the solemn, enduring tribute.

Normandy

Garden Club Convention Postponed to June 25 27 Bozeman

The Montana Federation of Garden Clubs annual convention moved from June 17 19 to June 25 26 27 in Bozeman. Sessions are at Montana State College. Butte delegates will finalize elections in the coming week.

Montana Federation of Garden Clubs Bozeman Montana State College Butte

Unity Truth Center Meetings At Y M C A

Mrs Mary E Wessel conducts weekly Unity Truth center meetings at the Y M C A with afternoon sessions at 2 and 2 30 oclock A long service begins 7 45 p m followed by an 8 oclock evening lesson Unity Sunday school meets each Sunday at 11 oclock All gatherings are open to the public.

Mary E. Wessel Unity Truth Center Unity Sunday School

Nip Emperor Hirohito Urges Workers to Aid Food Crisis

Emperor Hirohito walked through muddy rice paddies in Chosi and urged farm workers to help overcome Japan's food shortage. He raised his fedora amid cheers while inspecting war damaged schools, a dockyard, a fishery and a soy sauce plant in Odo and Chosi. Japan's top scientists met with General MacArthur's team to discuss food strategies.

Chosi Japan Hirohito Odo MacArthur

Hailstorms Hit Ten States Cause Heavy Farm Losses

Ten leading American agricultural states suffer about 50 million dollars in annual losses from hailstorms. The article notes farmers face clothing and shelter challenges and are told to seek information and assistance, though the onus to solve problems rests with them.

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