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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1964

Page

8

Peace Corps nurse writes vivid Brazil flood reports

Strange Home Strange Town piece recounts Lesly Ceclia Hayes a Brazil II volunteer stationed in Rio de Janeiro detailing eight days in Maranhao state towns Pedreiras Bacabal Ipixuna and Fortaleza. She describes floods 700 homes submerged 2000 homeless and the aid response including vaccination and Food for Peace distribution.

Lesly Ceclia Hayes Leslie Hayes Holmes Peace Corps Rio de Janeiro Brazil II Group Brazil Miss Hayes Girls Central Rio Maranhao Salvador Gaowade Gate Wales Sao Luis Pedreiras Bacabal Ipixuna U.S Fortaleza Cera N.E Piaui R. G. da Norete Juazeiro Sao Luiis Judy Legion of Mary

July 4 celebration outlined with parade and rodeo plans

Sheriff Bill Dalling and John Downey announced details for Butte events. The Montana High School Centennial Band will join the July 4 parade along with the 902nd Radar Squad of Miles City. Fireworks are described as the best yet. The Butte rodeo runs June 25 to 27 with prize money totaling 3000 dollars plus entry fees. A Western parade change will route from the rodeo grounds uptown through the business district on June 25. Carolyn Larsen chairs the event.

Bill Dalling Butte Celebrations Inc John Downey Butte Vigilante Rodeo and Saddle Club Butte Downey Big Bend Rodeo Co Davenport Wash Rodeo Grounds Montana Carolyn Larsen

Mass for Mrs. Agnes McKay Held at Sacred Heart

Requiem Mass for Mrs. Agnes McKay was celebrated at Sacred Heart Church by Rev. John Bauer with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Committal rites were said by Rev. Edmond Taylor. Pallbearers included Charles Price Dan Price Harvey Johnson Bud Walker William Cliff and John Layman. The rosary was recited Friday at Daly Shea Mortuary.

Agnes McKay Sacred Heart Church John Bauer Holy Cross Cemetery Edmond Taylor Charles Dan Price Harvey Johnson Bud Walker William J. Cliff John Layman Daly Shea Mortuary

Austrian Medal Presented to Kennedy Attorney General

Washington UPI The Austrian ambassador Wilfried Platz presented Attorney General Robert F Kennedy the second John F Kennedy Memorial Medal minted by Austria The first medal was given recently to Mrs John F Kennedy.

Kennedy Washington UPI Wilfried Platzer Robert F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy

Area Musicians In Recital At Western College

Six area artists perform Brahms in a Sunday recital at Western College auditorium at 3 30 P M Mrs Janet Selway mezzo soprano Henry Noldan tenor and Dave Wilson Brinton Jackson and Gary Lacey join Noldan in quartet numbers Selway has appeared in Billings Great Falls Missoula and Sun Valley and a Western recital in 1961 Noldan sang with Jackson Festival Symphony Orchestra and was praised at Western College recital in 1963 He is invited to sing with Billings Symphony Orchestra next March Public invited no admission charged.

Noldan Jackson Festival Symphony Orchestra Jackson Wyo Western College Billings Symphony Orchestra

Births Report at St. James Community Hospital

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Jose Naranjo at St James Community Hospital with listed measurements. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harry L Seccomb at 902 N Excel, the report notes.

St. James Community Hospital Jose Naranjo Harry L. Seccomb N. Excelsior

Mining City and St James Hospital Admits and Discharges

The Mining City Hospital and St James Community report multiple admissions and dismissals. Patients admitted include Glen Fontaine Katherine Dyer Nancy Harvey Mrs Harriet B Schultz Kevin Broadie and others. discharged include Bessie Monro Aileen Blatz Michael Cowell Kerry Riley and many more.

Glen Fontaine N. Montana Katherine Dyer Elk Park Nancy Harvey W. Drive John Anttila E. Granite Bessie Monro Keokuk Aileen Blatz Missoula ST. James Harriet B. Schultz Pennsylvania Kevin Douglas Broadie Lexington Alice L. Sharp E. Second Irene P. Rebich Schley Kathryn M. Wall W. Porphyry Mae O. Lamar W. Silver Michael J. Cowell Kerry M. Riley

Divide Has Largest Graduating Class in History Six Students

Six students, representing Divide grade school's largest ever graduating class, received diplomas at Thursday commencement. Dr Loren G Hammon of Butte spoke. Awards and diplomas were presented by Mrs Carl Kamlich. A reception followed for graduates and families.

Divide Divide Grade School Joseph Big Hole Divide School Uating Carl Calcaterra William Johnson John Kambich Peggy Mellett Patricia Padrotti Tana Tuttle Loren G. Hammon Butte Carl Kamlich

Beaverhead Country Club Hosts Ladies Day

Beaverhead Country Club will host a Blind Partner golf day followed by a dinner and entertainment next Tuesday. Hostesses include Mary Elliott Barbara Nield Alice Cragholm Ginny Davis Dixie Stewart and Eirene Eliel. Reservations or cancellations are due by Monday noon at 683 9795.

Dillon Beaverhead Country Club Mary Elliott Barbara Nield Alice Cragholm Ginny Davis Dixie Stewart Eirene Eliel

Mrs Janssens Death Learned in Anaconda and Coeur d'Alene

Mrs. Florence Anderson Janssen of Coeur d'Alene Idaho and Anaconda born a native of Anaconda died Thursday in Coeur d'Alene Funeral services and interment set for Monday in Coeur d'Alene She was a former Anaconda High School graduate of 1923 and taught one year in Anaconda before moving to Coeur d'Alene in 1949 Survivors include her son Richard of Yakima Washington two sisters Mrs R J Manser and Mrs Violet MacLeod brother Charles Anderson all of Anaconda two grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.

Florence Anderson Janssen Coeur d'Alene Idaho Anaconda Couer d'Alene Janssen Charles Anderson Anaconda High School Richard Yakima Wash R. J. Manser Violet MacLeod

Funeral for John Tellness Held in Anaconda

Funeral services for John Tellness 82 of 1107 Mount Haggin Ave Anaconda were held Saturday at Our Saviour Lutheran Church with Rev. Ole Larsen officiating. Interment followed in Sunset Memorial Gardens family plot. Casketbearers included Mike Coval Ole Olson Harry Hill Ted Cosgriff John Eide and Joseph Hill.

John Tell Mount Haggin Anaconda Our Saviour Sunset Memorial Gardens Ole Larsen James McLean Eleanor Hetland Fischer Mike Coval Ole Olson Deer Lodge Harry Hill Ted Cosgriff John Eide Joseph Hill

Harry Poland Rites Set in Anaconda

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Fischer Funeral Chapel for Harry H. Poland 75 of 714 Cedar a carpenter helper at the Anaconda Reduction Works who died Friday. Interment is in the Knights of Pythias plot Hill Cemetery. Fraternal Order of Eagles ritual will be at 7 30 p.m. Sunday in the chapel with Anaconda aerie officers and members. Knights of Pythias ritual at 8 p.m. Sunday in the chapel.

Fischer Harry H. Poland Anaconda Reduction Works Howard Huff Methodist Church Knights of Pythias Hill Cemetery Order of Eagles Anaconda Aerie

Northern Rhodesia Parliament Backing Zambia Independence Move

Parliament in Lusaka unanimously endorses Premier Kenneth Kaunda’s plan for Northern Rhodesia to become independent as Zambia and join the British Commonwealth on the date of independence October 24.

Lusaka Northern Rhodesia Kenneth Kaunda British Commonwealth Zambia

Butte Briefs Health club and Mass notices in local headlines

The Silver Bow Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons meets Friday at 1 30 at the YMCA inviting all 55 and over with refreshments. Fire crews responded to radiator overheating in a car on South Clark at 7 15 Saturday. Anniversary Mass for the Daughters of Isabella set for 6 p m June 15 at St Helena Church with a Lydia's dinner to follow. Reservations through Helen Molloy Ada Goggins or Helen O Neill. City fire crews answered false alarms at Garrison and Marcia and several other locations Saturday night.

Silver Bow The American Association of Retired Persons YMCA Daughters of Isabella St. Helena Lydia Garrison Marcia

George Houston Funeral Held at Wayrynen Home

Reverend Richard Vick led services at Wayrynen Funeral Home for George Houston. Soloist Mrs Norma Brox and accompanist Mrs Florence Jordan performed. Attendees included nard Kuoppala Dan Cviponovich Richard Petersen William Gos den Fred St Onge Jr and Fred St Onge Sr.

Richard Vick Wayrynen Norma Brox Florence Jordan Nard Kuoppala Dan Cviponovich Richard Petersen William Gosden Fred St. Onge Jr Fred St. Onge Sr

Rwanda Lacks Mineral Resources Railways and Paved Roads

The report notes Rwanda has no known mineral resources and no railroad. It also states the country has less than a mile of paved road, highlighting limited infrastructure.

Rwanda

Jimmie King Receives Carnegie Tech Fellowship in Math

Jimmie King was awarded a mathematics fellowship at Carnegie Tech in Philadelphia during graduation exercises in Pullman Washington last week. He previously earned a cum laude bachelor’s from Washington State University in 1962 and a master’s degree this year, after graduating from Butte High School in 1960. King works in computer programming and is the son of W. C. King of Whittier California and Mrs. Helen S. King of 2030 Argyle Street.

Jimmie King Carnegie Tech Philadelphia Pullman Wash King Washington State University Butte High School W. C. King Whittier Calif Helen S. King Argyle St

Camp Fire Has Pageant Tonight in Butte Civic Center

The Living Flame pageant by the Butte Council of Camp Fire Girls is set for Sunday night at the Civic Center to celebrate Camp Fire’s 50th anniversary in Butte. General chairman Mrs. Betty Wulf and director Mrs. Betty Mays lead a cast including Ruth Canty as author narrator Mike O Connell and Bud Nelson as stage director.

M. D. O'Connell Aaron Canty Betty Mayo Canty Civic Center Butte Camp Fire Girls Betty Wulf Ruth Canty Betty Mays Mike O'Connell May Lou Quinn Bud Nelson

Venezuelan police capture six Cas troite guerrillas in Barinas raids

Police rounded up six Cas troite guerrillas said to have killed at least six people and wounded four in thirty raids on villages and farms in Barinas state. The band retreated after a gunbattle with a police patrol. no casualties reported on either side.

Caracas UPI Barinas

African natives name Kilimanjaro as omen of cold

The coastal Africans call Mt Kilimanjaro Kilima Njaro The Mountain of Nijaro a demon said to bring cold weather and misfortune.

Mt. Kilimanjaro Kilima Njaro Nijaro

Thanking supporters after district court clerk race

A letter expresses gratitude for help in the recent campaign for Clerk of the District Court. The writers state that losing is less important than the loyal cooperation shown by friends and extend best wishes to Frank Gabse and his staff.

Frank Gabse

Sunday Crossword Puzzle Numerals

The puzzle lists numeral clues 21 through 43 across the grid with hints such as Tarry and 24 Across referencing a North American country and 35 Comedian Lahr. It includes terms for a breadwinner coast in India and a nautical spar with clues for enclosure stability and pronged items.

India Harrow Lahr

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Lesly Hayes West Bend Arigger Spourt Harrison Vata Mining City Hospital Waukesha Peggy S. Cowell Placer John W. Holmes Jr W. Park Audrey V. Montgomery W. Granite William C. Mackay John C. Celli 13Th Ann Smith John J. O'Neill W. Daly Walkerville Lyman Page S. Montana Boyd A. Taylor Hannibal Daniel B. Henderson N. Jackson Louise M. Johnson Sheridan James M. Pry Texas Daniel E. Piazzola David W. Kelly Washoe Keith D. Turner Yale Bonnie L. Rich Northern Pacific TWINS Chicago Twin Cities Union Station East Front Mayo O'Connell Lola Guidi Mary Lou Quinn Irving Nelson Country Club John Tellness Harry Poland Move South Clark George Houston Camp Fire Thomas New Zealand College Inichigan Olloq Valiant Virginian English County Italy Long Island Mr. Cody France Frontier Colleq Fern Com Sainte Marie Aesar Fis
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