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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

8

Butte Business College Plans June 15 Promenade

Extensive plans are underway for a promenade hosted by Butte Business College on June 15 at the Columbia Gardens pavilion. Officers include Raymond Webb president Nancy Dominici vice president Donald Crace secretary Marguerite R Brisbin treasurer Elizabeth Dickey senior matron. Faculty committee features Elizabeth Dickey Lotta Griffin Lexie Hoyem Grace H Anstice Sarah Hasley Angela M Stone Edith Hickey Dorothy Brown. Patrons and patronesses list Mr and Mrs T J Davis Mr and Mrs A F Rice Mr and Mrs J L Scott Mr and Mrs W S Toohey Mr and Mrs John Newland Mr and Mrs L S Sheridan Mr and Mrs Clarence Kerlee Mr and Mrs J H Holm Mr and Mrs H R Holmes Mr and Mrs George Sarsfield and Mrs M C Webb.

Butte Business College Columbia Gardens Pavilion Raymond Webb Nancy Dominici Donald Crace Marguerite R. Brisbin Lizabeth Dickey Elizabeth Dickey Lotta Griffin Lexie Hoyem Grace H. Anstice Sarah Hasley Angela M. Stone Edith Hickey Dorothy Brown T. J. Davis A. F. Rice J. L. Scott W. S. Toohey John Newland L. S. Sheridan Clarence Kerlee J. H. Holm H. R. Holmes George Sarsfield M. C. Webb

Sewing club and PTA events fill South Side notice

U S W V auxiliary met in Patriotic hall with Mrs Gesine Slack in charge and lunch by Mrs Violet Nicolas. Longfellow and Wesleyan groups held meetings, farewell for Mrs Schreiber, and a Longfellow PTA dinner for 53 guests at Casino with graduates listed.

Sewing Club Patriotic Hall Gesine Slack Violet Nicolas Slack Nicolas Iane Grant Kathryn Thompson Elizabeth Lane Mae Hoon Cora Ottis Mary Cunningham Marcella Johnson Anna Mason Marie Charette Mercedes Edwards Dorothy Preston Verna Donaldson Constance Estabrook Lula Worden

Reunion Breakfast Of 1940 Girls Central High Held

A 1940 reunion breakfast for Girls Central high school alumni gathered at Immaculate Conception hall. Naval seating cards and an artful table setting complemented a menu discussion of future reunions. Performances included Noreen Lonam singing and Margaret Mullins on piano. Attendees included Rev J A Rooney principal 1940 and other faculty and classmates such as Corrine Malloy Cladis Marie Mulcahy Cassidy Ann Carmey Mary Ellen Bolton Sally Butler Marie Butoh O'Brien Agnes Conklin King Katherine.

Girls Central High School Immaculate Conception Hall Noreen Lonam Margaret Mullins J. A. Rooney Girls Central School J. J. O'Connor

Circle of women named in local charity drive

A list of women including Mary Rita Cronin Eileen Connors Kathryn Deloughery Eloise Egan Kathleen King Charlotte Kindt Hislop Noreen Lonan Joyce Merrifield Catherine McDonald Lillian Murphy Toomey Bernice O'Leary Emma Puhek Lee Ann Barovic Mary Nora Shea Helen Ryan Geraldine Sullivan Helen Sweeney Thomas Rita Thomas Marie Toomey Fagan Helen Toole Vredenburgh Mary Torpy Violet McNellis Margaret Mullins Mary Claire Parker Helen Farrell Binney Eileen Sullivan Elaine O'Leary appears in a local charity roster.

Mary Claire Parker Helen Farrell Binney Eileen Sullivan Elaine O'Leary

Mrs Macumber Honored At Silver Bow Homes Shower

Mrs Calvin Macumber formerly Patricia Reninger of Anaconda was honored guest at a miscellaneous shower in the Silver Bow Homes recreation hall. Hostesses were Mrs Harold Macumber Mrs Ray Macumber Miss Virginia Macumber and Miss Lois Luge. Forty five guests attended as games were played and informal refreshments served.

Calvin Macumber Patricia Reninger Anaconda Silver Bow Homes Recreation Hall Harold Macumber Ray Macumber Virginia Macumber Lois Luge

Daughter Born to W F Axelsons in Seattle

Mr and Mrs W F Axelson of Seattle former Butte residents welcomed their first child a girl named Carol Ann born Monday. Grandparents include Mrs Fred I Root of this city paternal grandmother and Mr and Mrs Ben Golde of Deer Lodge maternal grandparents.

W. F. Axelson Seattle Butte Carol Ann Fred I. Root Ben Golde Deer Lodge

Emanuel Lutheran Dorcas Unit Meeting Highlights

Emanuel Lutheran church Dorcas society met Wednesday evening in the church parlors with hosts Charles Edquist Oscar Olson John Pearson George Kern and Peter Magnus. A musical program featured piano solos vocal numbers and duets by members and Anaconda artists plus Montana scene films. Refreshments were served and about 100 members and guests attended.

Dorcas Society The Emanuel Lutheran Church Charles Edquist Oscar Olson John Pearson George Kern Peter Magnus Audrey Yunker Arthur Lindblad Anaconda Lindblad Julienne Templeman Helen Davis Eleanor McTucker Mrs. Lindblad Miss Templeman Irene Borgen Montana Edquist

Fidelis Club Met at Mrs Schwanz Home

Members of the Fidelis club of the First Presbyterian church gathered Thursday evening at 2710 State for a brief business session followed by a social hour. Fifteen members attended and refreshments were served.

Wesleyan Service Guild of Grace-Silver Bow Church Wilfred Pederson South Arizona Dean Morris Thelma Staebler John Sampson H. B. Ricketts Ricketts Sampson Morton LaTourrette Staebler Doris Hill Earl Rauch J. F. Haggerty Morris Pederson Fidelis Club First Presbyterian Church Frank Schwanz

Lester daughter earns honors at University of Idaho graduation

Mr and Mrs Frank W Lester of 646 West Galena returned from Moscow Idaho where their daughter Marilyn Lester was graduated with honors from the University of Idaho commencement exercises.

Frank W. Lester West Galena Moscow Idaho University of Idaho Marilyn Lester

Members Gather for Weekly Dinner at Butte Country Club

Seventy members and guests attended the Thursday family night at the Butte Country Club. After a buffet dinner, cards and games provided entertainment.

Butte Country Club

Missoula Visit By Knievel and Thomas Guests

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Knievel and Mrs. Roscoe L. Thomas spent Wednesday and Thursday in Missoula. Knievels stayed at Hotel Florence while Mrs. Thomas visited her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Pauly.

A. J. Knievel Roscoe L. Thomas Missoula Knievel Florence

New Bags Arrive at Weinberg's Store

Weinberg's announces a fresh shipment of bags from Lewis in black brown navy red and white. The new accessories are meant to enhance any outfit with added charm and style.

Lewis

No-Host Shower Honors Bride-to-Be Mrs Frazer

A no-host shower for Mrs. F. C. Frazer formerly Benita Stafford was hosted Tuesday at Lloyds cafe. A formal supper featured a table decorated with peonies and pink tapers, with covers set for numerous guests including June Tierney Julia Ek Shirley Richards and many Frazer family members.

F. C. Frazer Benita Stafford Lloyd's Cafe Frazer June Tierney Julia Ek Shirley Richards William Mullette Harold Rosich Lillian Richards Sylvia Ellison Marjorie Ferry Lorraine Hannasch Kathleen Horgan Rosemary Richardson Rose Ghiringhelli Billie Reineman Lou Reineman Helga Jarvi Ruth Gustafson Thomas Driscoll Robert Kerns Jean Hartman Maureen Vogler Ada Frazer Mary Frazer Frances Stafford Barton Stafford

Theta Rho Girls Plan Mother Daughter Tea Event

The Theta Rho Girls Mile High club No. 19 will host a mother daughter tea at 8 30 o clock Saturday evening in Fidelity hall. All Theta Rho Girls and their mothers are invited. A brief business session will be held at 7 30 o clock.

Mile High Theta Rho Fidelity Hall

Mae Viastock Weds in Billings

Mrs. Escoe W. Lamar of 530 West Mercury announces the marriage of her daughter Mae Tuesher Viastock to Charles Cornell of this city. The ceremony occurred Saturday June 1 in Billings.

Escoe W. Lamar West Mercury Mae Tuesher Viastock Charles Cornell Billings

Townsend sister departs after Butte visit for San Francisco

Mrs. D. B. Townsend left Tuesday evening for her home in San Francisco following a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Driscoll of 117 North Excelsior. Townsend came to Butte to attend the marriage of her brother James E. Driscoll and Audrey Campana on May 21.

D. B. Townsend San Francisco Patrick J. Driscoll North Excelsior Townsend Butte James E. Driscoll Audrey Campana

Job's Daughters to Attend Service at First Presbyterian

Job's Daughters Bethel No. 2 of Butte will attend church at 11 o clock Sunday morning at the First Presbyterian church. Brunch will follow in the recreation hall. Reservations with Mary Plummer at 2 3036.

Butte Bethel Job First Presbyterian Church Recreation Hall Mary Plummer

Garden Photograph Display to Close in Butte Exhibit

The exhibit of colored rock garden photographs in the Chamber of Commerce window will be removed next week. It features rare alpines like Gentiana acaulis grown by Carl V. Neufelder and will be moved to the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs convention at Bozeman on June 25 to 27.

Butte Montana American Rock Garden Society Chamber of Commerce Room Carl V. Neufelder Floral Boulevard W. S. Higgins Montana Federation of Garden Clubs Bozeman Butte Public Library Henry Correvon Louise Beebe Wilder

Divorce and Probate Matters Filed in District Court

Laura Nail was granted divorce from Ernest Nail by Judge T E Downey with custody of their minor child awarded to Mrs Nail. H G Dean petitioned for probate of Gerald C Worthington who died in Luzon on December 15 1944. estate value under 2000 dollars. Teresa Kogar seeks letters of administration in Steve Kogar estate. value under 1575 dollars.

Elmer Shea Laura Nail Ernest Nail T. E. Downey

Sommers Leave Great Falls Visit For Butte Friends

Mr and Mrs D R Sommers of Great Falls were guests of Butte friends and returned Tuesday to their home after the visit.

D. R. Sommers Great Falls Butte

Cars and Typewriters Not Available for Veterans

Veterans will no longer be certified for surplus passenger cars station wagons and typewriters. C F Reardon manager of the Butte sub regional office of the War Assets administration announced after word from Henry C Helland Helena regional director. No more applications will be certified and stocks cannot meet demand likely under 5 000 cars and only a small share of typewriters remain available.

C. F. Reardon Butte War Assets Administration Henry C. Helland Helena

Vandals Damage Flower Gardens in City District

Residents west of Excelsior street reported vandalism destroying flower gardens with damage to lawns plants and shrubs. Several yards were invaded flowers torn up by the roots and beds trampled in other sections.

Excelsior Street

Reclamation and irrigation project planned in Wyoming

A major irrigation effort valued at 17 million dollars is announced for Wyoming. The plan covers water management works and related reclamation activities aimed at improving agricultural efficiency and regional infrastructure.

Wyoming

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Side News Janet Caldwell Portland Ore Matthew Caldwell Hobson John F. Dougherty Keokuk St. James Hospital Leah Kay Steven John Longfellow P. T. A Marshall Richards Busch Rose Lalanne Michael Zyzniewski Herbert Hartman Frederick Schreiber Schreiber Charlotte Ann Zona Gail Miles City P. T. A. Work Central Council P. T. A. Mother Singers Edgar McIntosh Evelyn Karvinen Charles McPherson F. L. Abraham G. M. Murray Sidney Babb Allan Andreasen L. E. Thorpe Charles Christmas J. Vic Westling Richards Ione Grant Henry W. Lawton U. S. W. V. Auxiliaries Longfellow School Casino Joan Kenworthy Irma Gilliland Margaret Bertoglio Myrtle Aniksdal Kathryn Chelini Anna Mae McKenzie Beverly Crawford Virginia Ryan Geraldine Poder Vina Denny Glass Jack Dollan Harold Clark Delbert Grubb V. C. Kenworthy Central High Class Mrs. Macumber W. F. Axelsons Jayson West Park Nate ED Marans California Marars Emanuel Lutheran Dorcas Unit Fidelis Idaho ‘U Weinberg Bride Mae Viastock Job's West Park Street V. F. W. Hall S. Arizona Merchant's Lloyd’s Cafe Front St W Park 30 Club Hollywood U. S Rn Tea Orchestra Owsley Bldg Butte, Montana Tto ‘S Frank Heffern—Piano Curley Berger Joe and Chuck Tom Neal Ann Savage Claudia Drake Tim Ryan Albert Dekke Evelyn Ankers Mike Mazurki Adventures of Rusty Ted Donald Conrad Nagel Johnny Mack Brown MR. Bug Saratoga Gary Cooper Ingrid Bergman MGM Ged Jes Fred Astaire Lucille Ball Lucille Bremer Fanny Brice Judy Garland Kathryn Grayson Lena Horne Gene Kelly James Melton Victor Moore Red Skelton Esther Williams William Powell Edward Arnold Marion Bell Bunin Cyd Charisse Hume Cronyn William Frawley Robert Lewis Virginia O'Brien Keenan Wynn Vincente Minnelli Arthur Freed
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