Forty arrests mark police weekend roundup
Police reported forty arrests over the weekend with sixteen for drunkenness. Bert Royce was jailed for drunkenness and found with a loaded .38 revolver. he posted a $100 bond to appear in police court. He said he carried the weapon to shoot rabbits as a sheep herder. Lee Dennis, fined for speeding earlier, was charged again with driving while intoxicated after a collision on Harrison Avenue and a later erratic, obstructive drive through the business district.
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Bert Royce
Lee Dennis
Dennis
Otto Fabian
Harrison Avenue
Yes
Parachute Jump Called Off by Wind at Local Airport
Hundreds gathered to watch Jack Darling attempt a 5000 foot jump but high winds forced cancellation. Darling eyed rescheduling later in the week with Bert Mooney piloting the aircraft. Buck Sharon and wing walking stunts were offered at 2000 feet amid public interest. A separate note mentions rising living standards in Poland.
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Jack Darling
Darling
Bert Mooney
Mooney
Buck Sharon
Butte Aircraft Company
Sharon
Butte Jews to Observe Feast of Weeks Thursday Evening
Butte Jewish congregations Monttefiore A Ehrlich Adath Israel Zuckerman and B nai Israel Sternheim plan a one day observance of Shavuot or Feast of Weeks starting at sundown Thursday. The event features a confirmation service highlighting spiritual freedom and adherence to Moses teachings.
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Butte
A’dath Israel
Zuckerman
B'nai Israel
Sternheim
Israel
Moses
Palestine
Serbian Legion Dance Honors Juvenile Serbian Group
More than 500 couples attended a social dan dance at the Legion hall hosted by the United Serbian Society in Butte to honor a juvenile Serbian organization of over 125 children. Speakers included Rev. V Porobich M Bukorvich and Egnat Papich.
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Legion Hall
United Serbian Society
Butte
Silver Bow County
N. M. Danilovich
Love in the Desert at Broadway with Olive Borden
The Broadway presents Love in the Desert a desert adventure with Olive Borden Noah Beery and Hugh Trevor. A European engineering party seeks to irrigate lands near the Sahara while facing opposition from a tribal chief played by Beery.
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Africa
FOB
Desert
Olive Borden
Noah Beery
Hugh Trevor
Sahara
Hoot Gibson Stars in Ansonia Western Film
Hoot Gibson stars as a suspected ex convict in The Danger Rider shown at the Ansonia theater. Eugenia Gilbert leads a cast including Reaves Eason Monte Montague King Zany Frank Beale and Milla Davenport with a Universal ranch band and a noted villain.
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Hoot Gibson
Ansonia Theater
Universal
Hoot
Eugenia Gilbert
Reaves Eason
Gibson
Monte Montague
King Zany
Frank Beale
Milla Davenport
Universal Ranch Riders
Broadway Melody Thrills Butte Fox Rialto Audiences
The Broadway Melody, an all talking all singing all dancing backstage life revue, plays to crowded houses at the Fox Rialto in Butte. Anita Page and Bessie Love headline the show as the leading women and draw strong audience enthusiasm.
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New York
Butte
Fox-Rialto Theater
Anita Page
Bessie Love
Wallace Eagles Guests in Butte Visit
Twenty six Wallace Idaho residents from the Wallace Aerie drill team and officers toured Butte as guests of the Butte Aerie. They were greeted at the railway station, hosted at the Eagles hall with lunch and a dance, and entertained by Mc Namara's orchestra. They head next to the Idaho State Eagles convention in Idaho Falls.
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Wallace
Idaho
Wallace Aerie of Eagles
Butte
Butte Aerie
Butte Eagles
Eagles
McNamara
Idaho Falls
John Dooley
The
Sister Act comes to Broadway by way of sene circuit
The feature presents Charles King as a witty song and dance man guiding two nuns to stardom with a themed score including Broadway Melody. It showcases novelty numbers like The Wedding of the Painted Dolls and Love Boat plus a 60 dancer technicolor chorus. A Yale Yankee Doodie Boy movietone short and Fox movietone news complete the program.
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Broadway
Charles King
Movietone
George M. Cohan
Fox Movietone Talking News
Simba African Adventure at Fox American Theater
Advance notices acclaim Simba the Johnson expedition film shown at Fox American theater. It presents four years in the jungle with closeups of Africa’s wildlife and the Johnsons’ travels, praised by critics and promised as the feature with a newly arranged score. The program also includes two comedies and the all talking tone playlet Lesson No 1 and Hudry Gurdy.
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Fox-American Theater
Butte
Johnson
Fox-American
Robert Benchley
Pastor Cole to Vacation Visit Glacier National Park
The Rev. Charles G. Cole of Mountain View Methodist Episcopal church leaves today for Flathead Lake near Polson and Glacier National Park. He urges replacing materialism with spirituality, with Gertrude Schaal as acting pastor in his absence.
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Charles G. Cole
Mountain View Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Cole
Betty
Flathead Lake
Polson
Glacier National Park
Gertrude Schaal
Walter B. Spaulding
Helena
R. C. Edgington
W. J. Vigus
St. Luke
Jerusalem
Emmaus
Jesus
William James
Holy City
Prominent Butte Woman Julia Riley Dies at 56
Julia Riley 56 a native of Ireland and longtime Butte resident died at home after a two day illness. She was widow of Dan B Riley and leaves two sons Timothy and Dan plus two daughters Agnes and Marie all of Butte a sister Josie Harrington and a brother in Ireland. Funeral plans pending announcement. Henry Gouin 69 native of Canada and longtime Butte resident died after brief illness at a local hospital. Survived by wife Mary and son William J Gouin. Both bodies at local mortuaries pending arrangements.
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Julia Riley
Ireland
Butte
West Woolman Street
Dan B. Riley
Timothy J. Riley
Anaconda Company
Dan J. Riley
Oakland
Calif
Agnes
Marie Riley
Josie Harrington
Jerry Harrington
J. R. Sullivan
San Francisco
Dan Riley
Salt Lake City
Riley
Daly- Shea
Henry Gouin
Canada
Mary Gouin
William J. Gouin
Gateway
Hawkins Funeral Honors Butte Pioneer in Auto Crash
John R. Hawkins, prominent Butte and Rocker resident, died June 4 from injuries of a June 1 auto crash and was buried after services at Sherman & Reed chapel. The Rev. E J Groeneveld led prayers as hundreds filled the chapel. a grand wheel flower piece from Rocker residents marked neighborly grief. Interment was in Mount Moriah with pallbearers A F Jones, Mike Keogh, Fred Byron, Charles Whitmeyer, John Evans and George Cash.
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Rocker
Mount Moriah
FE. J. Groeneveld
A. F. Jones
Mike Keogh
Fred Byron
Charles Whitmeyer
John Evans
George Cash
Missing Butte Groceryman Believed Absent After Show Visit
William Barr a 50 year old Butte grocer has not been found since May 29 when he left home at 1838 South Gaylord street to attend a show. He was seen in the business district shortly after disappearance. Barr’s wife and daughter run the store and his daughter reports he had ten dollars. Also missing is Harok Cutler aged 24 who disappeared May 27.
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William Barr
Butte
Elizabeth Barr
Barr
South Gaylord Street
Harok Cutler
East Pacific Street
Suitcase Stolen From Automobile in Wallace
R. J. Palmer of Wallace Idaho reported a theft of a suitcase from his parked automobile on East Silver Street. The bag contained men s wearing apparel personal papers and several thousand shares of mining stock plus an insurance policy. Palmer was bound for the Orem ranch near Divide where he will be employed.
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R. J. Palmer
Wallace
Idaho
East Silver Street
Palmer
Orem Ranch
Divide
Cemetery Plot Shared For Transport Of Cars
A fragment notes cars will be conveyed to a burial plot in Holy Cross cemetery. The message implies logistical details about moving vehicles to the site for interment arrangements.
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Holy Cross Cemetery
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