Bethel No. 2 Daughters Install Officers at Masonic Temple
Bethel No. 2 Order of Job's Daughters holds its annual officer installation at 8:30 pm in the Masonic Temple. Installing officers include Dorothy Henselt and Joyce Jacobsen. new officers listed for honored queen Mary Plummer through outer guard Kervine Chauvin. Choir members, past honored queens, guardian council, and musical selections by Miss Kitto, Mrs. Smith, and others accompany the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel No. 2
Order of Job's Daughters
Masonic Temple
Dorothy Henselt
Joyce Jacobsen
Patricia Horrom
Marilynne Kitto
Shirley Helms
Very] Smith
Billie Lou Berger
Enid Sykes
Mary Plummer
Lois Jean Chauvin
Ardith Granger
Jean Collins
Patricia Evans
Joan Gibson
Beverly Woodside
Martha Smithers
Carolyn Mayo
Audrey Johnston
Betty Hughes
Shirley Renk
Jean Setterstrom
Joanne Brockway
Sarah Hopkins
Betty Lou Halland
Marion DeWitt
Smith
Birthday fete at home honors Marcia Schimpf on fifth year
Marcia Pauline Schimpf daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A J Schimpf entertained friends at 643 Travonia to celebrate her fifth birthday anniversary. Guests enjoyed games contests and refreshments. A cake with five lighted tapers graced the table set for twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Pauline Schimpf
A. J. Schimpf
Travonia
Miners' Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting in Butte
The Butte Miners union auxiliary met in regular session Friday evening at the union hall. After a brief business session planning future activities a social evening followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Miners Union Auxiliary
Union Hall
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meets at Mount Bethel
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Mount Bethel church gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Annie Hill's home 1608 North Main. Mrs. Gundry Hill co hosted. After a brief business session a program was presented and refreshments served. Fifteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of Christian Service
Mount Bethel Church
Annie Hill
North Main
Gundry Hill
New Arrivals at Weinberg's
Weinberg's announces new Hansen's gloves in capeskin in black brown and white. An assortment of Hansen nylon rayon and fabric gloves is also available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weinberg
Hansen's
Hansen
Delegates to Isabella Conclave Set for Great Falls Trip
Delegates to attend the Isabella Conclave leave Saturday for Great Falls for the Daughters of Isabella state convention. Miss Mary Burke national inner guard Mrs Katherine Savage state trustee and Mrs John Meagher regent head the Our Lady of Victory circle contingent. A second group from the Our Lady of Victory Circle departs Sunday with Margaret Pollard Kathryn Cavanaugh Mary Dever and others to join the convention. A banquet closes the event at the Rainbow hotel Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Daughters of Isabella
Mary Burke
National Inner Guard
Katherine Savage
John Meagher
Our Lady of Victory Circle
Margaret Pollard
Kathryn Cavanaugh
Mary Dever
Mitchell Shields
Rose Tucker
Frances Feerlan
Mary Creamer
William Martin
Rainbow Hotel
Reunion Breakfast Planned by Central Class of 1940
Preparations are underway for a reunion breakfast by the graduating class of 1940 from Girls Central High School. Honored guests include Rev. Father J A Rooney, principal in 1940, and Rev. Father J P Dowdall, religion teacher in 1940. Breakfast follows the 10 o clock mass at Immaculate Conception church.
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Girls Central High School
Immaculate Conception Hall
J. A. Rooney
Girls Central School
Father J. P. Dowdall
Immaculate Conception Church
Departing Guests Honored At Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs John Duchesneau hosted a Sunday evening dinner at Lloyds cafe to honor their daughter in law and granddaughters Mrs J Roland Duchesneau Deane Marland and Phyllis Guests included Dr and Mrs Fernand P Duchesneau Irene Marie Mrs Robert Dussault and son Robert Miss Mariette and Miss Pauline Duchesneau and the hosts Mrs Duchesneau and her daughters will soon join Mr Duchesneau in North Hollywood in their new home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duchesneau
Diamond
Lloyd's Cafe
Inlaw
J. Roland Duchesneau
Deane
Marland
Phyllis
Fernand P. Duchesneau
Irene Marie
Robert Dussault
Robert
Mariette
Pauline Duchesneau
Mrs. Duchesneau
Mr. Duchesneau
North Hollywood
Dr and Mrs Furie visit Butte from Long Beach
Dr. Walter J. Furie and Mrs. Furie of Long Beach arrive in Butte by plane to visit Mrs. Furie’s mother Mrs. Hayes Cannon at the Tripp and Dragstedt apartments. They will stay a week with Mrs. Furie extending her visit and lodging at the Hotel Finlen. En route they stayed with Dr. and Mrs. Elmo W. Tucker in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Furie
Long Beach
Butte
Mrs. Furie
Hayes Cannon
Tripp and
Dragstedt
Dr. Furie
Furie
Finlen
Elmo W. Tucker
Seattle
Midland pair visit Butte relatives at Colonial apartments
Mrs Harold Peterson and her son Stephen from Midland Michigan arrived in Butte to stay with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Earl Lyford at the Colonial apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Peterson
Stephen
Midland
Mich
Butte
Sylvia Stanisich Becomes Bride at Serbian Church
Sylvia Stanisich daughter of Mrs. Gospara Stanisich and the late John Stanisich married Lewis Skuletich son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Skuletich at the Serbian Orthodox church at noon. Rev. Theodore V. Penzenik officiated. The bridal party included Mary Cvianovich maid of honor Milka Stanisich Violet Daicich Katherine Stanisich Mary Skuletich bridesmaids Robert Bieletich best man flow er girls ushers Marko Nick Robert Marsevich. A pre nuptial reception was held at 940 East Galena. The bride wore a white satin gown with tulle train and seed pearl coronet. The couple will reside in Butte after a trip to Chicago. Mrs. Skuletich is a Butte High School graduate and Pandec Drug employee. Mr. Skuletich, released from the Army Air Corps after 42 months service, 30 in the Solomons, is a Thermopolis Wyoming High School graduate and Montana School of Mines attendee, now in the Northern Pacific freight department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Stanisich
Gospara Stanisich
John Stanisich
Lewis Skuletich
Jack Skuletich
Theodore V. Penzenik
Mary Cvianovich
Milka Stanisich
Violet Daicich
Katherine Stanisich
Mary Skuletich
Chicago
Butte
Skuletich
Pandec Drug Company
Army Air Corps
Solomons
Thermopolis
Wyo
Montana School of Mines
Northern Pacific
Local Woman Returns to Butte from Reno Visit
Jane MacMillan of 911 West Silver returned from Reno Nevada after visiting her son Earl MacMillan. She spent time in Virginia City and other Nevada towns during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane MacMillan
911 West Silver
Reno
Nev
Earl MacMillan
Virginia City
Nevada
Sorrels Guests Visit Relatives in Helena
Mr and Mrs W F Sorrels of Longview Washington, guests of Mr and Mrs Axel Benson at 2151 Johns, spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Sorrels
Longview
Wash
Axel Benson
Johns
Helena
Activianettes Club Luncheon Meeting Set at Lloyd's Cafe
The Activiannettes club will hold a luncheon at 12 o'clock Saturday at Lloyd's cafe with Mrs. L. C. Monson Jr. as chairman in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Activiannettes Club
Lloyd's Cafe
L. C. Monson, Jr
Richards Return to Havre Home After City Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Richards have returned to their Havre home following a brief stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Elmer Richards
Havre
The
City
Great Falls Couple Visit Ends as They Return Home
To Great Falls Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hardesty of Great Falls, who were guests of Butte friends, left Monday for their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Hardesty
Great Falls
Butte
Community notices and visits fill South Side column
Mrs William Beery returns home from Murray hospital after a major operation and is reported to be doing well. Local events include meetings of the South Side Progressive club Townsend club No 2 and a ladies auxiliary luncheon at Silver Bow Homes. The Nazarene church announces Rev Pederson as guest speaker and area residents attend dance revue and a Hiawatha club meeting with quilting project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Beery
Bayard
Murray Hospital
Townsend Club
South Butte
George W. Swift
Silver Bow Homes
Bert Tuggle
Sam Greenlee
Elizabeth Baker
Townsend
Washington
Alfred Pederson
Billings
American Sunday School Union
First Church of the Nazarene
City
Pederson
David E. Figg
Marcia
Delmar Barbour
Sheila ‘Adele
Peggy Ann
Timmie
Havre
Barbour
Vincent Petrino
Yale
Mary McTaggert Kintrea
Sheila Adele
Barbours
South Side
May Rainfall Above Normal In Butte
The Butte area reports May rainfall of 2.38 inches, 0.62 above normal, from U S Weather Bureau data compiled by Frank M Asbell. May’s total beat last year’s 2.39 inches, with 1.06 inches falling over May 27 28. Traces of snow appeared on May 9 13 19 and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
U. S. Weather Bureau
Frank M. Asbell
Mercury
Serbian Sisters Honor Veterans Dinner and Program
The Circle of Serbian Sisters will honor parish veterans with a Sunday noon dinner after Holy Trinity services at 10 AM at the Serbian Orthodox church. A Sunday evening program at 8 PM will feature entertainment and dancing with veterans and families invited. The event draws attendees from Helena Philipsburg Anaconda Billings and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Philipsburg
Anaconda
Billings
Butte
Downey Seeks Silver Bow County Assessor Post
P. J. Downey, known as Pat Downey of 2001 Harvard, filed a Democratic nominating petition Friday to run for Silver Bow county assessor. His ballot slogan reads Honesty, courtesy and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J
Pat) Downey
Harvard
Silver Bow
Western Air Adds Park Flight to Butte Route
Western Air Lines plans a new daily round trip service to Yellowstone starting June 15 from Butte, with three northbound and three southbound daily flights. The Scenic flight from Butte to Zion and Boulder Dam departs 4 p.m. arriving at 6:19 p.m. West Yellowstone staff have moved from Butte, including James Colburn and John Schwartz, and Madison hotel at West Yellowstone will be opened and staffed by Western Air Lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Yellowstone National Park
Wanna Caspers
Western Air Lines
West Yellowstone
Los Angeles
Brice and Zion National Parks
Boulder Dam
James Colburn
John Schwartz
Miss Caspers
Madison Hotel
Federal Employees Hold Meeting in Butte
The Butte local of the National Federation of Federal Employees met at the Federal Building to discuss group insurance plans. Speakers included William Tuohy Ira C Olsen and Henry Beyer. A committee was formed to study proposals and the group voted to skip summer meetings with the next session set for September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
National Federation of Federal Employes
Federal Building
William Tuohy
Ira C. Olsen
Butte Insurance
Henry Beyer
Helena
Blue Cross
Burma (Ginger) Rogers
A. I. Allison
Gathering Held By Altar Society And League Promoters
The Altar Society and League of the Sacred Heart of St. John the Evangelist held a Friday evening gathering in the school hall. They conducted a brief business session followed by a social hour. Attendance was large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
League of the Sacred Heart of St. John the Evangelist
Mrs J J Carmichael Guest of Seattle Niece
From Seattle Mrs J J Carmichael is the guest of her niece Mrs William H Paul at 855 West Quartz in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Carmichael
Seattle
William H. Paul
West Quartz
Redhead and Southern Wife Discuss Service Life Struggles
In a tense wartime scene, Mae and another wife vent about service husbands and housing discrimination. The redhead recalls touring dumps with her husband, noting the stigma of being a serviceman's wife and the scarcity of decent places. Corbett overhears, craving liquor as he moves to conceal himself in the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Corbett
Mae
Ritz
Former Musician of Buite Dies at 80 in Denver
Ewald Sontum, 80, pianist and teacher who knew Liszt and Brahms and befriended Fritz Kreisler, died in Denver. A Cologne native, he studied violin, piano and voice in Europe, led the Akron Symphony in 1907, directed Butte Choral Society, and taught at the Denver College of Music after moving to Denver in the early 1920s. He previously resided in Butte, maintaining a studio in the Pennsylvania block before World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Ewald Sontum
Liszt
Brahms
Fritz Kreisler
Sontum
Cologne
Europe
Akron
Ohio
Butte
Mont
Butte Choral Society
Denver College of Music
Santum
Pennsylvania
Funeral Held for S. A. Schmitz
Stephen A. Schmitz died Tuesday. Funeral services were held at 2:30 PM Friday at St. Mark Episcopal Church. Rev. Christopher Nichols officiated. Interment followed in Hill cemetery family plot. Choir accompanied by Miss Melva Luxton sang Abide With Me and Lead Kindly Light. Pallbearers were T. Blair, G. W. Farrell, Charles Schutty, Harry Sutcliffe, C. E. Meyers, and John Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Stephen A. Schmitz
St. Mark Episcopal Church
Christopher Nichols
Hill Cemetery
Melva Luxton
Sand
T. Blair
G. W. Farrell
Charles Schutty
Harry Sutcliffe
C. E. Meyers
John Swanson
Soong Says UNRRA Rice Deliveries Fall Short to China
Premier T. V. Soong told the UNRRA Far Eastern committee that half a million tons of UNRRA supplies delivered to China were far less than the nation needs and that rice deliveries have fallen far short of the allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
T. V. Soong
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Far Eastern Committee
China
Hearings Planned on Flat Payments to Government Lands
Senator Murdock proposed a resolution to fund public lands committee hearings on flat payments to state or local units as substitutes for taxes. The measure would authorize a $5,000 appropriation. A new factory in Swords Ireland will manufacture fine tweed for neckwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Murdock
Utah
Public Lands Committee
Swords
Eire
Night Train Confronts a Troubled Passenger
Corbett's uneasy night aboard the Palm Queen unfolds with a tense scene in which Nina Gilmore and Joanie seek comfort, a leaking washroom, and a looming threat toward a porter as the train rolls north toward Georgia. The mood is dark, laced with resentment and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanie
Corbett
Nina
Nina Gilmore
Papa
Joanie Taylor
Leutenant
Senate Amends Reorganization Bill To Protect Privileges
The Senate added an amendment to the congressional reorganization bill to require the director of personnel to consult with committee members before appointments. The change aims to preserve lawmakers’ control over committee jobs and passed without debate or record vote. Senator George of Georgia criticized the original wording for transferring authority from committee chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
George
D-Ga
John Malia Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Silver Bow County
John Malia files for the Democratic nomination for Silver Bow County sheriff. A 43 year old former sheriff candidate in 1938 and 1942, he is a Walkerville native and current pumpman at the Anselmo mine. He lists prior roles including county assessor and State Assessors committee chair, and he sits with the Butte Stationary Engineers union No. 83. He is married with seven children and notes two sons recently returned from South Pacific service. He vows to be an active, fair and impartial sheriff if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Malia
Princeton
Silver Bow
Malia
Walkerville
Butte Hill
Anselmo
Butte Stationary Engineers’ Union No
Silver Bow Park
Jack
Joe
South Pacific
Mr. Malia
Patrick H
Mamie E. Malia
Woodcraft and
United Nations Opens Program to Sell U N to World
The United Nations launches a broad effort to inform global publics about its work. Assistant Secretary General Benjam in Cohen surveys Europe for branch offices in cities like Copenhagen Paris Brussels and Geneva with a London office already active. The move follows a UN preparatory commission recommendation to establish branches to widen informational access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Nations
U. N
Benjamin Cohen
Chile
Europe
Copenhagen
the Hague
Brussels
Paris
Geneva
London
U. N. Preparatory Commission
Department of Public Information
Milk prices rise under OPA order nationwide
The OPA on June 7 raised milk prices by one cent per quart in many areas with immediate effect. The raise covers coffee cream, cream with at least 16 percent butter fat, half pints and quarts of milk, skim milk, buttermilk, chocolate and flavored milks, and half and half. Producers gain about 40 cents per hundredweight. some regions are exempt or already adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Chester Bowles
Agriculture Department
Hhe
New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Oregon
Tennessee
Clyde Murphy Rites Slated
Anaconda reports the funeral plans for Clyde Murphy author of The Glittering Hill. The body arrives from North Hollywood California and will be moved to P. J. Finnegan funeral home. A 9 15 a m procession to St Paul church for a 9 30 a m requiem high mass followed by burial with American Legion military honors at Mount Olivet cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Clyde Murphy
Philipsburg Notes Tourists, Altar Society and Local News
In Philipsburg on June 7 Less Herring R Goff and Marvin Dobbins drove to Missoula for a Commercial Club meeting about tourist travel. The St Philip Altar Society met at Mrs Haverty's home with hostesses Mrs Haverty and Mrs Curtis Flint. The Philipsburg Firemen met at the hall for a social evening after business. Maggie Dobbins, daughter of the Dobbins family, visits Red Lodge. Mrs Dan McKenzie of Boulder City Nev arrives due to her father William Roe's illness. Marvin Dobbins attended a car dealers meeting in Butte this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philipsburg
Less Herring
R. Goff
Marvin Dobbins
Missoula
St. Philip Altar Society
Fred Haverty
Haverty
Curtis Flint
Maggie Dobbins
Carl Tysel
Red Lodge
Dan McKenzie
Boulder City
Nev
William Roe
Butte
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Zelda Popkin
Job
Marcia Schimpf
Miners’ Auxiliary
W.S.C.S
E. Park
Lack
Hills Bros
Honey Maid Graham Crackers
del Monte
Mato
Nestles
Activianettes Club
South Side News
Donald Howe
University of Portland
Helen Hawe
Ernest Jones
Richard Hawe
Lawrence Hawe
Hawe-Jones
South Side Progressive Club
Front Street
Arthur Garwood
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Church of the Nazarene
O. A. Perkins
D. E. Figg
Millie Lattie
Adele Trevenna
Gwen Trevenna
Hiawatha Club
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Jessie Smith
Hilda Stolebarger
Lorena Oleson
Oleson
Clara Desjardins
Emily Edwards
Esther Harris
Mattie Hinkson
Flora Jenkins
Sarah Johnson
Ada Medlyn
Minnie Mitchell
Thelma Murphy
Marguerite Mott
Elsie Peterson
Margaret Nelson
Elaine Sells
Isola Seymour
Blanche Trudgen
Anna Thomas
Stolebarger
Thomas
Menweight Union
Marans Outfitting Co
West Broadway
P. J. Downey
Western Air
Federal
Buite
S. A. Schmitz
Grandma
Dr. Frankel
Chuckie
Joan
Kalchis
Georgia
John Malia
Earth
Saturn
Lesage’s, Inc. Electrical Contractors
W. Park
World
Miners Dairy
Varituft
McGregor’s
North Main Street
South Main
Frankfurters
U. 8
Walton
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