Women to Assist in Bond Drive
During the Fifth War loan drive from June 12 to July 9, war savings booths will be run by women’s groups for public convenience. Bonds and stamps may be purchased with them sending bonds to the recipient and urging support for the war activity committee. Readiness and leadership come from local chapters and groups across Dalybank and Anaconda with booths staffed by community organizations.
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Anaconda
Women's War Finance Committee
Juanita Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Schwartz U. K. Department Store
Anaconda A. A. U. W
Post Office
Rotana Club
Montana Power
Monaday
Chapter T. of P. E. O
American Legion Auxiliary
Ladies Aid of Our Savior Lutheran Church
Dalybank
Order of Eastern Star
Presbyterian Church Event At Woolworth Store
Navy Mothers group hosts activities Friday and Saturday at the Woolworth store, with church affiliated members participating in community outreach and remembrance events.
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of Presbyterian Church
Navy Mothers
Woolworth Store
Legion Post Names Delegates to District Gathering
Anaconda post No. 21 and auxiliary members will attend the Mining District No. 6 convention in Deer Lodge Sunday. Delegates include W. C. Wallace, J. B. C. Knight, Don Smith, and Charles Semmens with alternates P. E. McBride H. J. Sommerhauser A. C. Jacobson and O. B. Silvey. Auxiliary delegates are Mrs. Frank Strecker Mrs. Harold White and Mrs. George Boyd with alternates Mrs. Leon Haddick Mrs. Charles Semmens and Mrs. C. W. Geil. Edward L. Boyle will speak at 2 PM in the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Legionnaires
Deer Lodge
Legion
W. C. Wallace
J. B. C. Knight
Don Smith
Charles Semmens
P. E. McBride
H. J. Sommerhauser
A. C. Jacobson
O. B
Herb Kibler
Butte
Helena
Townsend
Boulder
Philipsburg
Wisdom
A Bridges
Sheridan
Whitehall
Anaconda Scrap Paper Drive Aids War Effort
Soldiers' Memorial band members and music students lead the second scrap paper collection in Anaconda. Residents must place tied bundles on sidewalks for pickup at the Junior high school auditorium at 12:30 Sunday.
Memorial Rites Held for Colfax and Deborah Lodges
Anaconda Montana June 10 annual memorial services for Colfax lodge I O O F and Deborah Rebekah lodge will be held at 11 a m Sunday at First Baptist Church West Fifth and Locust with Rev Beryl L Burr conducting. Members should meet at 10 45 a m. This year memorializes Joseph Odson John Bohn Izora Templeton Myrtle Keane and Julia Marchion who died in the prior year.
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Joseph Odson
John Bohn
Colfax Lodge
Izora Templeton
Myrtle Keane
Julia Marchion
Rebekah Lodge
Local Notes Brighten Lakeside Visits and Arrivals
Lakeside June 10. Harry Wheeler returns home to Great Falls from his parents’ residence. Miss Anne Heily, teaching near Great Falls, visits Lakeside friends. Mrs Gertrude Siderius of Livingston arrives in Flathead for an indefinite stay with her daughter Mrs B H Walker.
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Lakeside
Harry Wheeler
Great Falls
H. C. Wheeler
Anne Heily
Gertrude Siderius
Livingston
Flathead
B. H. Walker
Tim Calnan Seeks Commission Post
ANACONDA June 10 Tim Calnan a grocery salesman filed nominating petitions for the Democratic nomination as candidate for commissioner of the second district in Deer Lodge county. He is an Anaconda native with a sports background and a family of six.
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Anaconda
Tim Calnan
Deer Lodge
Calnan
John Calnan
Anaconda Anodes
Elm Street
Paper Collection Is Scheduled In Anaconda
Paper collection will occur Sunday afternoon in Anaconda with residents asked to place paper on sidewalks in small bundles for visibility by truck drivers. Students and trucks meet at 12 30 at the Junior High School. The Montana salvage committee urged stepped up home front scrap drives to support wartime production.
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Anaconda
Montana Salvage Committee
Anaconda Briefs Highlight Area Visits and Guests
Miss Margaret Gerhardt, daughter of Mrs L G Gerhardt, returns from Montana University in Missoula. Mrs E L Larsson returns to Missoula after visiting Anaconda. Mrs Martin L Sharkey of San Francisco visits. Mrs J A Hilton of Bakersfield visits Louella Lowe. Leonard Gustafson and F C Deranleau return from Washington and Minneapolis respectively. Helen Sugrue reports house guests from Butte Helmville and Evanston. Dr A K Stevens returns from western Montana.
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Anaconda
Margaret Gerhardt
L. G. Gerhardt
Missoula
Montana University. Corp
Robert Sutcliff
Camp Hale
Colo
E. L. Larsson
Martin L. Sharkey
San Francisco
J. A. Hilton
Bakersfield
Calif
Louella Lowe
Leonard Gustafson
Washington
F. C. Deranleau
Minneapolis
Helen Sugrue
Montana State University
Dorothy Ann Emery
Ann Hample
Butte
Lorraine
Lucille Mannix
Helmville
Jean Minor
Evanston
Ill
Jo Habermann
A. K. Stevens
Montana
V F W and Auxiliary To Open State Encampment in Anaconda
VFW posts from 38 Montana towns join auxiliary members for a three day encampment in Anaconda starting Friday. National leaders Carl Schoeninger and Grace Davis attend with Anthony Howells and Gertrude Burdett among officials. Events include junior rifle shoot, banquets, sessions at the Montana hotel Elks temple and a Saturday banquet with a Great Falls degree team.
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Anaconda
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Montana
Carl J. Schoeninger
Detroit
Grace H. Davis
Kansas City
Anthony J. Howells
Plains
Gertrude Burdett
Laurel
Elks Temple
Hotel and Elks Temple
Great Falls
Whitefish V. F. W. Drum and Bugle Corps
I. C. Portiss
Butte
Letter Carriers and Clerks Hold Montana Convention
Combined conventions of the Montana Federation of Post Office Clerks and the State Association of Letter Carriers started in Anaconda and run through Sunday. John Roberts of Missoula leads the Clerks. W. J. Lavelle of Butte heads the Carriers. Auxiliaries attend with wartime efficiency. Meetings are at the Montana hotel with a mixer Saturday night and sessions starting Sunday at 9 in the morning followed by a delegates banquet.
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Anaconda
Montana Federation of Post Office Clerks
State Association of Letter Carriers
John Roberts
Missoula
W. J. Lavelle
Butte
Montana
Legion
Public Library Back on Schedule Resumes Monday
The annual shelf listing is completed and the regular schedule will be resumed Monday per city librarian Julia E. McMullen. Last week no books were issued in the adult department. operations will resume as usual.
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Public Library
Julia E. McMullen
Funeral Services for Christopher Strakal Anaconda Resident
Funeral services for Christopher Strakal, Anaconda resident of 55 years, were held at St Paul church in Anaconda after his death on June 1 in Trona California. A requiem high mass was celebrated and interment followed in Mount Carmel cemetery. Rev Father Thomas Conn celebrated the mass and Rev Father Patrick J Brown officiated at the graveside. Pallbearers included Ray Reardon Harry C Neal Charles Madden William Torgerson W J Stephens and Gus Jordan of Butte.
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Anaconda
Christopher Strakal
Trona
Calif
St. Paul Church
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Finnegan Chapel
Thomas Conran
Patrick J. Brown
Ray Reardon
Harry C. Neal
Charles Madden
William Torgerson
W. J. Stephens
Gus Jordan
Butte
Marine Pvt Godbout Ends Training Furlough Homeward
Pvt. Fred Godbout, 21, fresh from recruit training at San Diego, is spending a short furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Peter Godbout at 735 East Park before reporting Monday to the Marine air corps base at Miramar California. He led his platoon at the rifle range with a 324 score.
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Fred Godbout
Marine Corps Station
San Diego
Peter Godbout
East Park
Marine Air Corps
Miramar
Calif
Godbout
Local Miner Earns Expert Rifleman Medal
The man earned the expert rifleman medal after service and prior to enlistment worked in the mines here, highlighting his background before joining the military.
Good Conduct Medal For Roy Smith In England
T/4 Roy Smith husband of Mrs Roy Smith 1260 West Gold recently received the Good Conduct medal at an Air Service command depot in England. He serves as a personnel clerk at a depot that won commendation for boosting plane output over 100 percent.
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Roy Smith
West Gold
Air Service Command
England
Waterloo Briefs: Local Returns and Visits
William G. Held arrived home from McCaw General hospital after a medical discharge. Cecil Atkinson and family from Butte spent the weekend with Frank Van Mark and family. Robert McArthur returned from Murray hospital after major surgery. Irene Margott of Butte is guest at Molly Rollins' home.
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Waterloo
William G. Held
McCaw General Hospital
Cecil Atkinson
Butte
Frank van Mark
Robert McArthur
Murray Hospital
Irene Margott
Molly Rollins
Desmond Daniel Twohy Born to Lt and Mrs Twohy
A son named Desmond Daniel was born June 5 to Lt. and Mrs. Desmond Twohy. Mrs. Twohy is at St. John's hospital in Helena. The child joins two sisters in the family.
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Boulder
Desmond Twohy
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Sweeney & Son
al Posen
Spillum
Anaconda Bureau
H. E. Hamper
Sam Blair
County Salvage Committee
Europe
South Pacific
Commission
V.F.W
A. J. Howells
America
Rialto Building
Corner Park and
Main Sts
Chequamegon
N. Main
Chevrolet
Murray Motor Company
Galena and
Colorado Streets
Butte, Montana
Uncle Sam
Slauson
Harrison
Dan O'Neil
Toggery
Will Tiddy
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