Fire Plans Draw Ranger Study in Butte
Rangers from Deer Lodge Butte Philipsburg Anaconda Deer Lodge Whitehall and Boulder gathered in Butte for a one day session on fire prevention and suppression methods led by Fred Mass fire control officer. W E Fry presided Favre Eaton attended with other supervisors and rangers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge Forest
Butte
Fred Mass
W. E. Fry
Favre Eaton
F. E. Williams
Philipsburg
H. A. Streed
Ray West
Tony Shogren
Anaconda
John Rogers
Dave Terry
Deer Lodge
George Kore
Russell Lockhart
Mort Wood
Boulder
George Wolstad
Bernie Hutton
Whitehall
Hospital Notes Calendar Admits and Discharges
Long list of patient admissions and dismissals across multiple locations including St. James, Twin Bridges, Walkerville, Winnipeg, and Dillon. Names with addresses such as Harold Telly 423 South Dakota and Carolyn Sullivan 665 South Main appear among admitted and dismissed patients and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James
Harold Telly
South Dakota
Marsh Donegan
Monroe
Percy Willie
Wisdom
Homer McGee
Capital Hotel
Paul and
Neil Connole
South Washington
Elizabeth Hettick
Emma
James Reed
Twin Bridges
Wilbur Tonkin
George Dowzicky
Sampson
Vincent Crunch
Maple
David Collings
Deer Lodge
Alphonsus Holland
Clark Hotel
Clarence Ballinger
Williams
Walkerville
Flyer Wins $3,000 for Monkey Bite
Charles P. Barnett of Santa Monica California won 3000 in a jury verdict against Ward Pet Shop Inc Indianapolis claiming a vicious monkey bite in 1951 ruined his jet plane test pilot career. Barnett testified the bite caused medical complications that ended his high altitude flying and forced him to become a juke box operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Charles P. Barnett
Santa Monica
Calif
Barnett
Ward Pet Shop, Inc
Driver Deems Stop Signs Too Blunt in D C Traffic Talk
In Washington a motorist told a capital traffic forum that stop signs are too blunt and urged replacing them with signs saying yield right of way to improve safety and flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Stop Me and Eddy in the Curb Market tale
A New York Curb Market scene on Broad Street shows brokers and sharpies amid worthless mining stocks. Fred Schwed loses his watch to a penniless daydreaming hanger-on who boasts he is a director in three mining companies. A jeweler window touts Diamond tiaras at 70,000 and three for 200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
New York
Fred Schwed
Schwed
Eddy
Rural Life Sunday Planned by 4-H Clubs at Gregson Springs
4 H clubs of Silver Bow county schedule Rural Life Sunday at Gregson Hot Springs on Sunday. The event features a non denominational 11 a m service led by James Glover Jr with club members Mary Lindlief Martha Uzlic Sandra Gonman and Pet Peterson taking part. Recreation includes games and swimming and families bring a picnic lunch while the Farm Bureau serves pop and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Life
Gregson Hot Springs
4-H
Silver Bow County
James Glover, Jr
4H Club
Mary Lindlief
Mount Fleecer
Martha Uzlic
Summit Valley Club
Sandra Gonman
Lucky Clover Club
Pet Peterson
Mountaineers
Silver Bow County Farm Bureau
WBA to Eulogize Deceased Members in Deer Lodge
The Women’s Benefit association will hold memorial services for deceased members on Wednesday evening June 11 in Deer Lodge with special ceremonies. Mrs. Peter Lynch presiding requests participants arrive at 7 30 for preparation and the full membership at 8 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Women's Benefit Association
Peter Lynch
Food Sale Planned by VFW Auxiliary
Deer Lodge reports the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary will hold a downtown food sale this Saturday to fund their work. Foods will be ready for display from 11 o clock through the day.
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Deer Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Births and admits at St. Joseph Hospital Deer Lodge week
St Joseph hospital records from Deer Lodge list births for May 29 to June 3 including a son for Mrs. Wm. R. Jones and a daughter for Mrs. Oliver Wetzel. Admissions include Deer Lodge residents Rance Hunt Carl Allen Johnson Mrs Theo Hansen and others. dismissals note several Deer Lodge residents and one from Butte.
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Deer Lodge
St. Joseph Hospital
Wm. R. Jones
Oliver Wetzel
Ronald Gilman
Glen Cook
Rance Hunt
Carl Allen Johnson
Theo Hansen
Dover Bower
William Butler
Lawrence Wren
Kathy Mannix
Jack Truscott
W. R. Jones
D. Ducich
Butte
Death of Mrs. Anna Powell in Deer Lodge
Mrs. Anna Rose Powell lifelong Deer Lodge resident and wife of Robert Powell died Friday morning after weeks of failing health. Survived by son William R. Powell daughter Helen M. Smith two sisters Mrs. George Schuetz Alaska and Mrs. J C Conlin and brother Fred Tamke. Body at Ross mortuary. Funeral Monday at 2 in Ross Memorial chapel with Rev. Robert C. Rusack officiating. Interment Hillcrest cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Anna Rose Powell
Powell
Robert Powell
Episcopal Church
Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
William R. Powell
Helen M. Smith
George Schuetz
Fairbanks
Alaska
J. C. Conlin
Fred Tamke
Ross Mortuary
Ross Memorial Chapel
Robert C. Rusack
Hillcrest Cemetery
Butte Airman Is Home From Korea
Corp. Leroy Hoy, son of Mrs. Amanda Hoy of 247 East Quartz in Butte, has returned on furlough after a Korea tour. He will report to Chanute Air Base in Illinois after visiting at home. Hoy left for overseas duty in June 1951 with Air Force supply personnel in Seoul. He was born in Boulder and is a former Butte High School student. The Venetians of the 1400s are usually credited with inventing the double entry system in book keeping.
Annulment Suit Filed and Court Actions Listed
Thomas LaTray seeks an annulment of his marriage to Shirley LaTray in district court. Decrees grant divorce to Elwood Bonstein from Edna Bonstein and settle several estate matters including appointees and final accounts. In a civil suit, Sakellaris faces a $4,027.51 damage claim over a gas pump fire at Park and Washington. Inheritance taxes and estate administrations for multiple names are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas LaTray
Shirley LaTray
T. E. Downey
Elwood John Bonstein
Edna Bonstein
John M. Hample
The
Home Insurance Company
American Surety Company
Charles Sakellaris
Park and Washington Streets
Sakellaris
Joseph R. Silver
George W. Tippett
Virginia E. Tippett
Nannie C. Amos
John B. Amos
Emmett Lyons
Kenneth L. Davis
Mary O. Cooke
R. E. Crangle
M. D. O’connell
Arthur W. Merkle
George Jensen
Elizabeth B. Jensen
Annie Hellund
Emil Hellund
Life Underwriters Elect Dugdale As President Of Butte Association
Fred Dugdale was elected president of the Butte association of Life Underwriters at a Friday meeting. Ed Sparks is vice president and Vincent Anderson secretary-treasurer. Committees were named with Sparks, Anderson, Ulrich, Rosena, Olsen, Manley, Dobbs, McKenna, Dolan, and Satter in various chair roles as the group plans a September meeting. Reports highlighted rapid growth and the state convention's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dugdale
Butte Association of Life Underwriters
Ed Sparks
Vincent Anderson
E. A. Ciabattari
James Shea
Don Ulrich
John Rosena
Walter Olsen
John Manley
Charles Dobbs
John McKenna
Edmund Dolan
Frank Satter
Butte Association
Butte Man Graduates From Colorado A and M College
Harold Van Dyke of Butte received a general science and arts degree at Colorado A and M college Fort Collins. The college granted degrees to 634 graduates the third largest class in its history. Henry Schelle and Mary Bower obtained a marriage license in Kennebec South Dakota, the first issued since the blizzards began last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Harold van Dyke
Colorado A and M College
Fort Collins
Cupid
Kennebec
S. D
Henry Schelle
Mary Bower
Services Slated for Milo Hoyt
Funeral services for Milo M. Hoyt 72 long time Granite county resident will be held at Wilson funeral home Monday at 2 30 p m Active pallbearers are Tom Van Norman Howard Naef Oswald Christensen Willard Bruns Emery Carnegie and Forrest Haggard Honorary pallbearers include Cleve Metcalf Francis Winninghoff William Carey William Werning Henry Kistle Chester Calhoun Harvey Geary George Lyon Dick Schlbau s Joe Porter Oscar Jasper P W Merrifield and Henry Beekman of Philipsburg and Tom Roberts of Fish Trap Hoyt born January 10 1882 in Osceola Mills Pa came with his family to Anaconda then Rumsey then Philipsburg where he worked for the forest service and on Ross fork of Rock creek retiring in 1945 He is survived by two brothers in law and sisters Ed Rodda Sr and Mrs C E Kennedy of Philipsburg Basil and Dale Kennedy Edward Rodda Jr Miles Rodda and C Eugene Kennedy of Ypsilanti Mich two nieces Mrs Elmer Lueck of Philipsburg and Mrs D C Cooper Townsend Tenn an aunt Mrs Jessie Weaver Pittsburg Tenn and 14 grandnephews and grandnieces
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Philipsburg
Wilson Funeral Home
Milo M. Hoyt
Granite County
Tom van Norman
Howard Naef
Oswald Christensen
Willard Bruns
Emery Carnegie
Forrest Haggard
Cleve Metcalf
Francis Winninghoff
William Carey
William We
Rumsey
Hoyt
Forest Service
Ross Fork
Rock Creek
Ed Rodda
C. E. Kennedy
Edward Rodda
Miles Rodda
Basil
Dale Kennedy
C. Eugene Kennedy
Ypsilanti, Mich
Elmer Lueck
D. C. Cooper
Townsend
Jessie Weaver
Pittsburg
Tenn
Builders clubs plan Drummond meeting
Philipsburg reports the next meeting of the Builders clubs of Philipsburg Hall and Drummond will be held next Wednesday at 8 p.m. MDT in Drummond. Yuvanne Rice, secretary, has announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philipsburg
Builders Clubs
Hall and
Drummond
Yuvanne Rice
Social Security Man to Visit Philipsburg
J Almer Reed manager of the Butte social security office will visit the Granite county courthouse June 16 from 9 30 to 11 a m MDT He will have an office in the basement of the building Catholic Summer School begins Monday at 9 a m MDT at the parish hall Two Dominican nuns from Anaconda will teach Philipsburg briefs include birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Landeen of Gold Coin and Jean Jenkins chief operator of the telephone company is in Butte on business
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Philipsburg Philipsburg
Philipsburg
Anaconda
Robert Landeen
Philipsburg Hospital
Jean Jenkins
Butte
John E McDonald Funeral Service Held
Requiem for John E. McDonald who died at Fort Harrison was celebrated at St. Patrick church. The cortege left Duggan's Merrill mortuary and Monsignor English led the graveside service in Holy Cross cemetery with pallbearers W A Kane Ralph Carson W J Watson W Janhunen J Fitzpatrick and Jack Dever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. McDonald
Fort Harrison
M. M. English
St. Patrick Church
Duggan
Merrill
English
Bishop Finnegan
Holy Cross Cemetery
W. A. Kane
Ralph Carson
W. J. Watson
W. Janhunen
J. Fitzpatrick
Jack Dever
Ranger Williams Announces Monday Office Hours in Butte
Ranger F. E. Williams of Deer Lodge announced he will be in Butte every Monday to confer with residents on local matters. He will occupy the top floor of the post office building from 8 am to 5 pm standard time or 9 am to 6 pm daylight time, inviting all with business to transact to contact him then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Williams
Deer Lodge
Philipsburg
Butte
Williams
Toastmasters Plan for Ladies Night At Butte Meeting
Butte Toastmasters meets with extemporaneous topics chosen by Robert T. Evans. Irving Jacobs spoke on The 49th State and Joe Beaudry presented Your Duty about voting and party platforms. Lt. Comdr. Ray Pierrepont chaired, with Roger Hofacker as evaluator and Gil Bernard as grammarian. Next meeting is June 9 at the Red Rooster with Harold Whitney, Charles Hartley, Wesley Marans, Virgil Thurston and Jack Nixon scheduled to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Toastmasters
Robert T. Evans
Irving Jacobs
Joe Beaudry
Ray Pierrepont
Roger Hofacker
Gil Bernard
Charles Hartley
Red Rooster
Harold Whitney
Wesley Marans
Virgil Thurston
Jack Nixon
Fred Bennett
Sunday School Sessions Continue at Emerson and Emanuel Church
The South Emanuel Sunday school will stay in session during the summer at the Emerson school and the Emanuel Sunday school will continue at the church, 300 South Montana, with singing Bible stories and film strip viewing for children.
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South Emanuel
Emerson School
Emanuel
South Montana
Installations Set by Eagles Units Conducted Saturday
Fraternal Order of Eagles No 11 and the ladies auxiliary plan joint installation ceremonies Saturday evening starting 7:30 with officers for both groups to be placed in office. An all publics dancing party follows at 9.
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Buttenerie No. 11
Order of Eagles
Owen Welsh
Clyde Eccleston
Blanche Verbeck
Jeanne Johnson
Eagles
Noel Edwards
Stanley Babcock
Calvin Coleman
John Moriarity
Ervin Coombe
William Hakala
Archie Coutts
Barney Johnson
Noel Duddy
Ole Nelson
al LaForest
James Murphy
E. S. McMahon
Carrier Coombe
Leona Atkinson
Lois Zimmerman
Caroline Harris
Elsie Nankervis
Irene Lynch
Gladys Martinell
Hazel Gratton
Mary Benich
Oliva Coonan
Moose Marching Unit to Be in Ceremony
The Butte lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose will join the third Montana pageant during the Great Falls convention July 24 to 26. More than 20 Moose marching units will perform in Moose on Parade at 8 p.m. July 25 at Great Falls Memorial stadium. Buck Swan of Helena directs the show. the event is free to thank hosts for their cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Billings
Missoula
Great Falls Memorial Stadium
Buck Swan
Helena
Montana
Lodge
Order
Chicago
Honor Is Awarded Geraldine Segulia
Geraldine Segulia of 2209 Spruce street a Girls Central high school graduate placed fifth in a national typing contest sponsored by the Teaching Aids Exchange of Modesto California She received a gold medal a certificate of proficiency and a school banner Her test accuracy was 99 percent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Segulia
Spruce Street
Girls Central High School
Teaching Aids Exchange of
Modesto
Calif
Segulia
Automobile Prowler Gets Prison Term
Joseph West using the alias Ted McCoy, a miner in Butte, pleaded guilty to first degree burglary before Judge T E Downey and was sentenced to three years. He broke into a 1951 Chevrolet owned by Harold Peck of Helena on Granite and Wyoming streets and was arrested in an automobile tied to Carl Pickering registered at a Butte hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph West
Butte
Ted McCoy
T. E. Downey
West
Harold Peck
Helena
Granite
Wyoming
Carl Pickering
Medical Officer Is Promoted at Navy Recruiting Station
Dr. R T Melgaard, medical officer at the Navy main recruiting station in Butte, was promoted from lieutenant junior grade to lieutenant effective June 1. A Knoxville, Tennessee native, he served in the Army during World War II and earned his medical degree at Virginia Medical College. He has served in the Navy three years and over a year in Montana, recently receiving a six month extension as head of the medical division at the Montana Wyoming main station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R T. Melgaard
Navy
Butte
R. H. Pierrepont, Jr
Melgaard
Knoxville
Tenn
Virginia Medical College
Montana
Montana-Wyoming
Dutch livestock expert visits Montana on U S study tour
William Bakker from Holland, a live stock official in Drenthe, travels with a 14 member European group to study U S agricultural extension. They tour ranches from Elk Park to Wise River and 4 H leader trainings while comparing Dutch and American cattle systems.
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al Mathsen
Edwards
Mary N. Foley
West Porphyry
Peter Heiser
Warren
Dan Yoseff
California
George Turner
B Street
Ralph Rand
Florence
Freida Merritt
Silver Bow Street
Roy Matlock
West Mercury
Susan Stadler
West Gold
James Butcher
Paxson
Joan Larson
East Copper
Eugene Lingo
Elm
Angelo Favero
Garden
Felix Hennity
Dillon
John Held
West Granite
Ione Jaber
South Main
Mike Bules
East Mercury
Hazel Sorenson
Helen Adams
North Washington
Preston Ramsey
West Quartz
Tracey Walsh
Flyer
Parcel Delivery and Ambulance Service
By Bennett Cerf
Meehan
Frances Hale Jerabek
Gregson Springs
WBA
VFW
Dorene Demming
Spectric
West Park
Anna Powell
Butte Airman
Korea
Life Underwriters Elect
Dugdale
Mildred Sandin
Milo Hoyt
Drummond Meeting
Father
Leys Jewelery
North Main
Moose
William Bakker
Holland
Drenthe
United States
Agricultural Extension Service
Jim Monforton
Mr. Bakker
Charles Scalabria
Elk Park
Mr. Monforton
Miners
Big Hole
Vern Stanchfield
Wise River
Hansen Packing
Europe
Bakker
Hares
Montana Physicians’ Service
Blue Shield
Blue Cross
Physicians’ Service
North Main St
Helena, Mont
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