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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1968

Page

5

St James School to hold graduation exercises today

St James Community School of Nursing conducts graduation at 2 30 in the Little Theatre Girls Central High School. Mary Ann Frankovich leads processional and recessional. Dr Robert Thomet to award diplomas with Sister Marilyn presenting honors Colleen Russell soloist. Reception at Lourdes Hall follows.

St. James Community School of Nursing Butte Sharon Matson Kathryn Olzach Jane Potega Jean Thompson Diane Wallace Suzanne Webbing Mary Haffey Helena Joseph O’donnell Little Theatre Girls Central High School J. G. Farrell Mary Ann Frankovich Mary Jerome Robert Thomett Marilyn Colleen Russell Mary Lou Quinn Lourdes All

Birthday Stars reading for today

The column outlines daily guidance by zodiac sign with tips on perseverance independence and practical action. It notes Gemini should secure materials, Cancer should accept trusted aid, Leo stay independent, Virgo fight overwhelm with intelligence, Libra use past achievements, Scorpio engage youth, Sagittarius press for true success, Capricorn speak clearly, Aquarius refresh image, Pisces stay on main issue, Aries think thoroughly, Taurus win interest early.

Gemini Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Capricorn Aquarius Pisces ARIES Taurus

Kennedy campaign memorial book signing opens in Butte

The Robert Kennedy for President campaign headquarters at 74 W Broadway opens daily 11 30 to 5 30 except Sunday for visitors to sign a memorial book. Dan Harrington coordinating chairman says Kennedy Memorial Fund plans are under way.

W. Broadway Dan Harrington Butte

False alarm prompts brief alert at 517 N Main

A false alarm was reported Friday at 5 55 p m at 517 N Main. The Chamber relations committee plans a Tuesday meeting at 11 in the Chamber office.

N. Main Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Vigilante Scouts Headed to Junior Leadership Camp

Eighteen Boy Scouts from the Vigilante Council depart Sunday for a junior leadership training program June 16 27 at Philmont Scout Ranch Cim Meron NM. The group travels with Great Falls scouts by bus to New Mexico and tours the Air Force Academy Colorado Springs and Yellowstone National Park en route and back.

Vigilante Council Philmont Cimmeron N. W Great Falls New Mexico Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Yellowstone National Park Boulder John Powell Dean Ovitt Butte Gary Bouldt Bob Haggerty Peter Michelotti Stanley Strizic Tom Gibson Tim Campbell Brandon Ahrens Dick Hofacker Andy Herndon Richard Arnison Jeff Arnison Jim Moyle Edwin Smart Deer Lodge Kit J. Smith Galen Jerry Mero Tony Ternes

Driscoll Torrence couple wed in Three Forks church

Robert T. Driscoll and Theodora Davis Torrence joined in a double ring ceremony May 29 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Roger Hill officiating. Maid of honor Sharon Carlascio and best man Peter Levesque led a list of ushers. The bride's mother Lavon Flynn and relatives from Boulder and Bremerton attended. The bride is a 1968 TFHS graduate. the groom, a 1963 TFHS graduate, studied at Montana State. After a brief Montana wedding trip, he will report to National Guard Camp and then work in the Three Forks area.

Three Forks Robert T. Driscoll Theodora Davis Torrence First Baptist Church Roger Hill Sharon Carlascio Peter Levesque Ron Jensen John Ballard Lavon Flynn Earl Driscoll Emma McLean Boulder Eva Driscoll Bremerton Wash

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column on Family and Clothing

A 14 year old seeks guidance on baggy pants and growing up, a letter discusses independence and letting a mother join social events, and a family dispute over accommodating Aunt Liz on a sofa with a proposed army cot solution. The column advises the son to assert independence, invite his mother to his home for bridge as a fourth, and urges the father to provide proper sleeping arrangements for Aunt Liz while preserving family harmony.

Garden City Gard Dear Ann Landers Liz Aunt Liz Fam

ICC Clears Road to Merge Two Midwestern Rails

The Interstate Commerce Commission reaffirmed the Chicago Great Western and Chicago North Western railroad merger for a second time. The consolidation may take effect in five days after prior approvals on April 20, 1967 and reaffirmation on September 27, 1967.

ICC Washington The Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Great Western Chicago & North Western Railroads

Visitors Arrive for Local Graduations and Reunions

Mr. and Mrs. William M. Kirkpatrick of New York City stay at the Finlen Hotel for their son William M. Kirkpatrick Jr.’s University of Montana Law School graduation. Santa Barbara visitors Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Waite attend their granddaughter Susan’s Girls Central High School graduation and grandson L. S. Waite III’s history BA at the University of Montana. Also in town are Mr. and Mrs. John H. Good for their daughter Carlin’s Seattle University BA in history, Stewart W. Hurlbut of Anaconda Co. in town for his daughter Ann’s Butte High School graduation, and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Howard of Iron Mountain. Mrs. Dennis Welton of Minneapolis visits her parents, while Robert Hiam, returning from Hawaii, stays with his parents for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ostemberg return from a Washington, D C vacation.

Peggy Verstappen William M. Kirkpatrick New York City Finlen Hotel Kirkpatrick Anaconda Co Mrs. Kirkpatrick William M. Kirkpatrick Jr University of Montana Law School L. S. Waite Santa Barbara Calif L.S. Waite Jr W. Gold Waites Susan Girls Central High School L. S. Waite Iti John H. Good S. Excelsior Carlin Seattle University Stewart W. Hurlbut Butte The Salt Lake City Ann Butte High School Claude Howard Iron Mountain, Mich Robert Hiam University of Hawaii Peter Hiam Gold Joseph Semmens Aberdeen Dillon Western Montana College Thomas Robert Semmens Michael Howe Charles Button Matt Ferkovich William Longbella Norabeth Irene Lovewell Pomona Mildred McDermott Pasadena

Comings And Goings Highlight Spanning Family Graduations and Travel

The item notes visits by the Ostenbergs and ties to Seaford Long Island and Spokane. It covers Margie Francisco earning a Gonzaga medical technology degree and interning at Sacred Heart Hospital, with Toni Francisco visiting. It mentions Mrs. Terry Lonner heading to Ansbach Germany, and Thomas Semmens’ B S in secondary education at Western Montana College with related attendees. Dr Layne Gentry visits Butte and Billings for family and graduation events.

A. W. Francisco Tammany, Anaconda Spokane Margie Gonzaga University Miss Francisco Sacred Heart Hospital Toni Gonzaga

Beta Sigma Phi Club Lunch Today in Holiday Inn

A monthly no host luncheon for Preceptor Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi is set for today at 1 30 p m at the Holiday Inn. After lunch officers will be installed at Mrs Leonard Kellys home 3030 Moulton. The years final meeting was at Mrs James Duggan 828 W Broadway with Mrs Judy sided and Mrs Ralph Tidd presenting the treasurer's pin. Order of the Rose honors went to Mrs P W Mullins and Mrs Bronco Manovich.

Holiday Inn Preceptor Beta Beta Sigma Phi Leonard Kelly Moulton James Duggan W. Broadway Duggan Judy Sided Ralph Tidd William Pickel Jr

Optimist Club hears talk on alcoholism by Father O'Donnell

The Rev. Joseph O'Donnell chaplain of St James Community Hospital and Alpha Center director spoke to the Optimist Club about alcoholism. He called it a sickness and urged help for alcoholics noting Alpha Center works with Alcoholics Anonymous and local doctors to curb the illness.

Joseph O'Donnell St. James Community Hospital Alpha Center Optimist Club Father O’donnell Alcoholics Anonymous

Lions Elect Six District Governors at Great Falls Meeting

At the 42nd Lions International Dist. 37 convention in Great Falls six men were elected district governors. Included among them is Lewis M. Arnold of Bozeman.

Great Falls Dist Lions International Lewis M. Arnold Bozeman

Ethics as the study of human conduct

A concise definition frames ethics as the systematic examination of humanity's core conduct questions. It highlights universal moral inquiry, guiding principles, and the pursuit of justified judgments about right and wrong.

Civic group lauds liquor conviction and criticizes red light policy

The Civic Action Committee lauds the conviction of Pat Shields for giving vodka to a minor and commends the city police and Judge Seton. It urges firmer action on the Butte red light district and calls for warrants and public disclosure of investigation results.

Civic Committee Red Light Civic Action Committee John Seton Pat Shields CAC Thomas F. Powers

Johnsons keep up with Kennedys in baby news and politics

Grandpa Johnson faces another grandchild announced by Lynda Bird while Congress looms as trouble. The president is set for another term of baby-sitting not until October, signaling ongoing Johnson family pursuits and power by comparison to the Kennedys.

Grandpa Johnson Lynda Congress LBJ Johnsons Joneses

Butte robber pleads for writ after claim of forced guilty plea

Rolland C. Hanley 23 serving 10 years for armed robbery filed a handwritten petition for a writ of error claiming his Nov 20 guilty plea was forced by threats of bodily harm and further charges. He alleges beating, denied access to magistrate, prolonged detention, inadequate counsel, and that witnesses named with him were not allowed to testify. Hanley was sentenced by Judge James D. Freebourn after Judge John B. McClernan was disqualified.

Rolland C. Hanley Hanley Daniel F. Driscoll Butte Paulla Hubber Kay Fava Linda Wendell Mike Murphy Norman Kelestien James D. Freebourn John B. McClernan

Groups Work to Beautify Intercity Area in Butte

Civic improvement efforts target the interstate corridor between Montana and Harrison Avenue. The Butte Lions Club donated trees, while a Chamber of Commerce subcommittee led by Sam Reynolds coordinates residents and tourism-friendly changes. Other listed local organizers include Mike Maichel and Joe Roberts with PACE, and initial contacts Dr. Lee Mueske, Robert Oakes, Robert O’Neill, George Parker, Everett Reed, William Richter, and Don Ulrich.

Montana Harrison Avenue Butte Lions Club Civic Improvement Committee Chamber of Commerce Sam Reynolds Reynolds Butte Mike Maichel Junk Car Joe Robert PACE Chamber Lee Mueske Robert Oakes Robert O'Neill George Parker Everett Reed William Richter Don Ulrich

Vets' Leader Romolo Narducci Dies in Cut Bank

Romolo Narducci aged 55 former state commander of Amvets died in Cut Bank on Thursday. He led state Amvets and was known for veterans advocacy and community service.

CUT Bank Romolo Narducci The Amvets

Wayne King Orchestra to headline Rotary Spring Dance

Wayne King with his orchestra plays Sunday night at the Finlen Hotel ballroom for Butte Rotary Club’s Spring Dinner Dance. Dinner is at 7 30 p m with dancing starting at nine. King rose to fame in Chicago performing at the Aragon and Tril Lampe’s Chicago venues. He popularized the waltz with The Waltz You Saved for Me and tunes like Josephine Goofus and I Love You Truly.

Wayne King Finlen Hotel Butte Rotary Club Butte Service Club Waltz King del Lampe Trianon Ballroom Chicago Aragon The Goofus

Charges Pending After Butte Party Delinquency Case

Police said Friday that charges are pending against several Butte residents for contributing to the delinquency of minors after eight juveniles were picked up from a Thursday night house party where liquor was allegedly served. The youths, two girls among them, were released to their parents. the mother of one boy is expected to sign a complaint.

Butte

Births Outpace Deaths in Silver Bow County May Totals

May births in Silver Bow County more than doubled deaths with 78 births and 28 deaths. City births totaled 36 with 19 male and 17 female. county births 10 male and 14 female. out of county 6 male and 12 female. Deaths included 19 male and 7 female in the city, 6 male and 1 female in the county, and 2 male and 2 female from outside. Nine birth registrations added and 10 burials recorded.

Silver Bow

Traffic Court Penalties From Unpaid Fines

Drivers faced fines for traffic infractions as listed. An R. Yates forfeited 25 dollars for speeding after missing court. Tony Saltee paid 15 dollars for careless driving. Minor violations totaled 9 dollars in bonds.

R. Yates Tony Saltee

Hawaiian artifacts bought for Bishop Museum after Scotland sale

The Bishop Museum in Honolulu raised funds to purchase a rare Hawaiian feather cloak and helmet from Scotland. The items had been in the earls of Elgin collection since 1792. A Museum Association campaign sought 30 000 dollars to buy them and return them to Hawaii.

Honolulu Bishop Museum of

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James Sister of Charity James Sullivan Roll College Jane Pozega Kathy Olzack Kennedy Ann Landers Mother Vic S.O.S Des Moines Bridge Dennis Welton Minneapolis L. G. Winston Harvard Herbert Ostenberg Zarelda Washington, D. C Joyce Ostenbergs William E. Silver Seaford Long Island N. Y Terry N. Lonner Ansbach Germany Army Air Defense Harry L. Hayden Buchanan, Mich H. C. Johnson Layne O. Gentry Portland Orval Gentry, Diamond Billings Nyle Eastern Montana College Lions Montana Standard Butte-Anaconda, Montana Joseph L. Finnegan Silver Bow General Hospital Father Finnegan Anaconda Catholic Women's Council Harold Coffin Interstate Area Wayne King Orchestra Hardware Harrison
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