This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1971
Page
8
In Switzerland a referendum passed to require the government to fight pollution and noise, making the nation a pioneer in enshrining environmental protection in its constitution. A separate tax reform referendum also approved by voters will raise revenues by about 41.6 to 61.2 million dollars annually.
Brooke, Idaho banker and First Bank Troy leader, upholds a 35 year letter habit writing to service members and student loan seekers. He greets patrons by name, funds loans with federal guarantees, and voices concern over bank consolidation while protecting a strong community presence amid state fiscal debates.
Ottawa reports the Canadian International Development Agency has granted $600 000 to the government of British Honduras to fund equipment for building a 17 mile road.
Palmer argues for tapping untapped oil and gas in the United States to meet rising demand. He says Montana Tech graduates can develop better recovery and locating techniques while stressing that growth requires minimal bureaucratic control and a thriving free enterprise system.
A medical panel outlines diverse heart attack symptoms from mild chest discomfort to severe pain and nausea. Indecision and lack of urgency delay care, worsened by ignorance and lack of physician contact. Smoking, hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia heighten risk. ventricular fibrillation drives early fatal outcomes.
A Butte woman was admitted in good condition to Silver Bow General Hospital after a three car collision at Harrison and Dewey. Liane Olson, 33, of 3480 Hillcrest, was mid chain reaction when an unidentified vehicle rear ended her, shoving her car into Hyrum Beck's stopped vehicle. Deputies seek a hit and run driver from Butte heading west on Interstate 90.
Polack Brothers Circus packed up and moved to Ogden Utah after thrilling Butte fans with four shows over the weekend. Total attendance reached about 13 500, with 3 000 watching Saturday afternoon and 3 500 for Sunday evening shows.
Ray J. Stanfield 79 of Dillon died Saturday in Barrett Hospital. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Brundage Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Lokensgard. burial in Mountain View Cemetery. Born November 15, 1891 in Dillon he worked in the city water department and married twice. Wives Cora and Esther and daughter Edith preceded him. surviving are brother Frank of Missoula and sister Mabel Stanfield of Oregon.
Anaconda Memorial Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will elect state convention delegates at an 8 oclock regular meeting in the VFW Hall. The state convention runs Wednesday through Saturday at Billings. Plans for the annual family picnic and other summer post activities will be discussed.
Aldermen meet at 8 in City hall council chambers. Amateur Radio club gathers at 7 30 at Robert Astle's camp near Silver Lake. Hotel and Restaurant Union 509 votes on a proposed contract. Smeltermen's hall hours 8 3 and 8 at 421 E. Park. Deborah Rebekah Lodge meets at 8 in Odd Fellows Temple 415 E. Park. Royal Arch Masons hold 8 o’clock meeting in Masonic Temple.
The Community Hospital of Anaconda lists memorial contributions to its Memorial Fund for the period January through May. Donations are given in memory of numerous individuals including Albert Brown Jr and Jack McFarland to purchase needed hospital equipment.
About 350 area residents attended an open house at Montana State Prison Sunday. The event, sponsored by the two AA chapters Lodgers and Rothe Hall Clark Fork, featured speakers a buffet and visiting hour for families.
In Silver Bow General Hospital on Sunday a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Bilteen of 85 Hornet and a son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Robbins of 1940 Locust. In St James Community a daughter to Mr and Mrs Max Cleverly of Dillon. In hospital Saturday Patrick J McMahon of 508 W Platinum.
Early Sunday, thieves broke into The Club Inn on South Main through Jamey's Cafe on East Mercury and stole about 20 dollars, cigarette machine change, a juke box money, and cigarettes. Western Warehouse Foods lost pennies and cigarettes from a break in. A freezer at LeRoy DeWeese’s home reported meat theft along with vacuum parts. Stolen stereo tape decks and other items were reported by Gary Chatrand, Doug Cleveland, Steve Scott, and Gary Hopewell. A battery was stolen from Bob Taylor’s car.
Ronald Maki 18 faced a $210 fine or 21 days in jail after a DWI hearing before Justice of the Peace John M. Sajcich. Sharon Abbey of Philipsburg was the passenger. The incident occurred on Old Cable Road near Konrad Kerns property in West Valley, where the car struck two fence panels and was towed away.
The Organization of the A and B leagues of the Anaconda Women's Softball Association will hold a 7 tonight meeting at Daly Gym to set schedules. A league requires players 18 and older while B league is for ages 15 to 18. Linda Smith at 563-2798 handles late registrations.
Mixed results show Mariella Ferguson 215 497 Dick Collins 195 532 John Mike 727 2023. Women Jane Reisenaar 175 Ursula Hannon 482 Thomson Sheriff 629 1687. Emerald Pauline Fisher 182 478. Men Mike Glover 218 George Corcoran 527 Cold Shots 630 1692.
Partly cloudy with afternoon and evening showers in the Anaconda area. Highs 65 to 75, lows 40 to 45. A past reading shows a maximum of 36 at 2 pm and a minimum around 3% at 6 am. The report notes ages 84 and 50, and references values from two years ago at 82 and 56.
Kristine K. Drescher, 14, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Drescher of Anaconda, died Friday morning in a Seattle hospital. The body is being sent to Finnegan Co. Funeral Home for services to be announced.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.