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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1948
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Christie hosted a family dinner at the Butte Country Club honoring Mr and Mrs Swayne who are soon leaving for Santiago Chile. Pink roses and decorations graced the table as guests included the departing pair.
A group of friends hosted a dinner Tuesday evening at the Rocky Mountain sale in Meadervile to compliment bride Sylvia Fanning. Guests included Mrs. Fanning, Mayme Rundell, Marjorie McTurvish, Irene McKernan, and Mrs. Harvey Guay of Billings.
Myr and Mrs Joan D Maris and daughters Elizabeth and Perl departed Tuesday by plane for Aruba Netherlands West Indies after visiting Mrs Morris parents Mr and Mrs Fret Williams 631 West Irvine Morris' father Dan B Morris in Corvallis Mr Maris affiliated with Standard Oil. Mrs BE Reinhart and children from Seattle arrived in the city to visit Laventa and Joseph A McNulty family at 1925 Adams with their niece Linda McNulty and plan several weeks in Butte Roger Williams required all women of Salem to wear veils at church services.
Weinberg's offers a group of dresses at five dollars and a final clearance of dresses at ten dollars. The notices highlight low prices and time limited deals aimed at attracting shoppers to the store.
The Philothea class regular meeting at the First Baptist Church was postponed to Tuesday June 3 in the fellowship center on West Broadway with Mrs Leo Springa hostess. Returns Home After spending a year with her in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Woodward Dutton on Balpar Island Calif Mrs G Gagnon has returned to Butte. She has taken an apartment at the Clark hotel. Hostesses Listed Mrs G E Holloway and Mrs Edward T Shea have been formed hostesses for the weekly Indies day luncheon Wednesday at the Butte Country club Reservations close Tuesday at noon and are to be made with Joe Beau telephone 2 2394. At Club Ten Among Anaconda residents who attended the bridge on held Late Urchy afternoon at the Butte Cowmby club were Mrs Robert Kelley Mrs MR Hoyt Miss Margaret Nuckols and Miss Rose Le Patrt. From Sun Valley Mr and Mrs John S Wulf refered Sundsy from Sun Valley Idaho where they attended the Realtors convention of the Pacifial Northwest which concluded Saturday. They made the trip by motor. Sorority Meeting A meeting of Alpha Alpha chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority to be Held Tuesday evening in the YMGA. The meeting is scheduled for 8 o'clock Miss Dorothy Mansifin will speak on Silver To Billinas.
Twin Bridges troop seeks used scout uniforms to outfit 24 boys in need. W. A. Templin, council executive, appeals to former scouts and Butte area volunteers to donate coats hats and parts of uniforms to the Twin Bridges Scout office at 7489.
Society notices must reach the Standard office before four o clock in the afternoon for publication in the Sunday edition. Include full first names or two initials for each person and provide a telephone number for confirmation. The editor’s number is W191.
Mrs. Casebeer welcomed guests at 103 Caledonia for a birthday anniversary dinner in honor of Dr. Casebeer. An artistic centerpiece of summer blossoms adorned the table as guests were served dinner for ten in a warmly hosted event full of cordial chatter.
The Newcomers Sewing Club will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. K. Thompson 1412 West Silver. Mrs. A. W. Kalennp will assist. those planning to attend should email Mrs. Bert Davis at telephone 2515 Wednesday between 10 and 3.36.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Trinity Methodist Church will hold a luncheon and meeting Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors with lunch served at 1 o’clock. Plans are under way for a food competition to be held Saturday at Hewnessy’s store. Hostesses include Mrs Josiah Vnines and Mrs Simily Ful. Members urged to attend.
Women golfers of the Bulle Goun try club will be qualifying rounds Wednesday for an upcoming match. Thursday will feature a full day of play with participants choosing partners. Mrs Urban Ley and Mrs Jerry T Sullivan chair the event.
A vintage ad presents Pattern 9250 with a willowy wristline and a swoosh skirt. It promises easy steps, suggests sizes 13 and 15, and instructs readers to send twenty five cents plus address details to Montana Pattern Dept. in San Francisco for the magazine style book and free pattern directions.
Butte residents Mr and Mrs J Baker left Monday for their home in Seattle after visiting friends in Butte. From Anaconda Mrs W V Dwyer of Anaconda spent Monday waiting with friends in the city.
Catholic ministers from Butte left Monday morning for Carrollene Melena to attend a three day renewal retreat for veterans at Helenadinces. Sessions run Tuesday through Thursday with pastors from all parishes in Butte attending. In their absence, on call for emergencies, Rev. Lawrence Simmons of Townsend can be reached via St. James Hospital at 2-1284.
Mrs Woolford lectures Mrs Maclred on farming and success, as Andrew plans home renovations and garden projects. He juggles carpenters, fixtures, and local social life while keeping his Swiss skiing past hidden, gradually settling into Branfield.
Hugh Hull receives a bachelor of science in geology from Colorado College in Colorado Springs. He previously graduated from Butte high school in 1938, was president of Kappa Sigma, a member of the Red Lantern club, and played varsity baseball for three years. The Boulevard fire department regular social is set for Tuesday night at the fre hall, 720 Alec.
The Supreme Court ruled on interstate effects of quickie divorces and alimony, upholding that a divorce decree valid in one state can be recognized if both spouses participated, and that no state may override alimony already granted. It also found United States Steel’s bid for Consolidated Steel to violate anti trust laws. The decisions avoid a uniform federal standard but sustain quickie divorces under protections for both spouses.
Montana State College entomologist C B Hitchcock warns farmers the grasshopper danger is near as hatchings begin due to heat and dry weather. Early control on fence rows ditch banks and roadsides is essential. agents will advise timing and provide materials through county offices.
Members of Butte's fire department were summoned Monday morning to 15 West Park where there was a smoke scare. The alarm was received shortly after 6 o'clock. There was no damage, firemen reported.
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