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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1944

Page

3

Wisner Summoned After Death in Los Angeles

W W Wisner, 63, former Butte theater manager and prominent business man, died Tuesday in Los Angeles after a heart ailment. Funeral rites likely in Los Angeles with interment at Forest Lawn Glendale. He was active in Butte politics and fraternal orders and leaves a widow Lois Wisner.

W. W. Wisner Butte Los Angeles Forest Lawn Cemetery Glendale Wisner Republian Summit Valley Lodge A. F A. M Montana Commandery No. 3 Knights Templar Bagdad Temple of the Shrine Lois Wisner West Coast

Camp Fire Girls Hold Outing at Columbia Gardens

The City Gypsies Camp Fire outing ran Wednesday from 1 to 5 pm at Columbia Gardens announced by Camp Fire executive Miss Lois Young. Seven more meetings are planned in June and July with all camp fire girls and blue birds invited.

Columbia Gardens Lois Young Blue Birds Miss Young Doris Rogers Ruth Nicols I. D. Hadzor Hazel Johnson

Girl Scout Council Meeting Postponed to June 15

The Girl Scout council meeting at Camp Castle Rock, originally set for Friday, is postponed to Thursday, June 15. Mrs. Paul I Needham, commissioner, says members will outline summer plans and it will be the last meeting of the season.

Camp Castle Rock Paul I., Needham

Seamen and Navy personnel visit homes during war leave

Maritime Service sailor Kevin McCarthy returns to Butte after duty in the Pacific and cuts his 22 day leave to answer the service’s call for crews. Also listed are H E Gamble on 28 months in the South Pacific, WAVES Bennie Smollack visiting Deer Lodge, and Behan high in basic engineering at Great Lakes. Cherry Point aerologist James Ellen with wife and newborn in Beaufort.

Kevin McCarthy Maritime Service Elizabeth McCarthy Zarelda Street Mr. McCarthy Butte Corp. Ray McCarthy Great Britain Emmett Navy Bremerton Chief Gamble Gordin Gamble Phillips Tom Grady West Gold Seattle M. E. Gamble Catherine Gamble George Melton Dillon Philipsburg Salmon Idaho Bennie Smollack The WAVES Charles Smollack Deer Lodge Wave Smollack Hunter College New York Thomas Emerson Behan Mary H. Behan Utah Avenue Great Lakes Naval Training Center James Ellen State Marine Headquarters Cherry Point N. C Marine Air Station Beaufort

Enlisted Navy Recruit Francis Richter Leaves Home

Francis Jean Richter aged 17 of 339 South Arizona enlisted in the Navy on Wednesday and expects to be called to active duty soon. The report notes the United States remains the largest producer of iron ore in the world.

Francis Jean Richter South Arizona Navy United States

Winners Named in Local Essay Contest Tonight

Winners of a local essay contest will receive awards during the Ladies Auxiliary of the V. F. W social hour after a Thursday meeting at 7 30. First prize of 5 and an essay medal goes to William Canty with Susie Oliver presiding. Second prize 3 to Shirley Kay Savage, and two third prizes 2 to Phyllis Peterson Gregson and Dorene Darcy. The subject was Unity for Peace. Canty’s essay advances to the state contest with larger national prizes. The article also notes nationwide and port-related items.

Susie Oliver William Canty West Broadway Christian Brothers Shirley Kay Savage Napton Apartments Girls Central Phyllis Peterson Gregson Butte High School Dorene Darcy West Galena Ruth Sultzer Lucille McQuaig Charles Pantzer Canty Genevieve Albertson Montana State University State Normal College Dillon Auxiliary

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Mr. Wisner Colfax Wash National Poster Advertising Company Cleveland Ohio Wisners Stillwell Hotel Grand Avenue Olaf Kronwall Masonic Temple Mount Moriah Mary Trevena Mary Ellen Trevena Sherman and Reed Mortuary Edward Mitchell Paul Bailor Rock of Ages Jesus Mount Moriah Cemetery Thomas Osborn Anton Hofer Fred Carrier John O'Neill Harvey Merritt John O'Connell Edward Flannigan St. Joseph Church Thomas Fenlon St. Joseph Melvin Dempsey Ray Lahiff James McCashin Charles Davis Philip Brouillette Charles R. Canty James O'Shea Holy Cross Cemetery Martin Mandarich George Overdier Duggan Mortuary Davies George Berryman John Hovan John Geremi Andrew Kovaie James Miller Matt Brozobich Frank Nocera Camp Fire Girls H. E. Gamble Naval Operations Washington, D. C Ee’ Vvvevedg V.F.W the Ladies Auxiliary Port of Monterrey Mexico First Church OF Christ, Scientist Montana Christian Science Charles V. Winn Pasadena California Boston Massachusetts North Montana Street
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