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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1948

Page

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UCT Delegates Head to Regional Conclave in Salt Lake City

Officers and delegates from Local Council No. 106 of the United Commercial Travelers of America left Wednesday for Salt Lake City to attend the Montana Utah Idaho regional convention. The meeting runs through Saturday with Past Grand George Mittee, Russell Morrison, and other leaders among those traveling with their wives. The fraternal insurance group plays a significant role in daily civic and commercial life across the country and Canada.

United Commercial Travelers of America Salt Lake City Montana Utah Idaho Georgemittee Russell Morrison William McBride Gerald Harrington Ray Reynolds Arthur Mehrens Canada United Commercial

Government advisory role centers at Columbus Ohio

The supreme office and headquarters perform advisory tasks for the government during wartime and daily operations, with Columbus Ohio as their central location for the offices and strategic planning.

Supreme Office Columbus Ohio

Butte Legionnaires Visit Anaconda For First Butte Night

Forty four Butte Legionnaires were guests of Anaconda post of the American Legion on Thursday night. The event billed as Butte night featured a parade by the Mining city veterans, seven private cars and a post bus. Leader William P. Hocking and host commander William E. Walsh shared welcomes at Memorial clubrooms. Chauncey Biffle of Butte attended as a past department commander.

Butte Legionnaires Anaconda American Legion Butte William P. Hocking Mining City Butte Post Robert L. Pott William E. Walsh Anaconda Post Chauncey Biffle

Suit for Divorce Is Instituted

A divorce suit and a separate maintenance case were filed in the district court clerk’s office Friday. Albert I. Smith sues Henriette L. Smith for mental cruelty, the pair having wed in San Diego on November 29, 1942, with one child whose custody would go to the defendant. Colleen Winn accuses George C. Winn of mental cruelty and seeks a separate maintenance decree plus $75 monthly custody support. they married in February 27, 1945, in the area.

District Court Albert I. Smith Henriette L. Smith San Diego Calif Colleen Winn George C. Winn

Wrist Watch Stolen From Camp Owner Near Dewey Boulevard

A 17 jewel Hamilton wrist watch valued at 150 dollars was reported stolen Friday from Cook's Cabin camp at 1405 Dewey Boulevard. Owner Harry E. Harding said he left the watch in a washroom while showering. he noted he had driven 230000 miles without accident between 1932 and 1947. The incident followed a bakery employment period in Los Angeles. DUPLICATE BRIDGE club met Thursday with five and a half tables. winners included Mrs. Joe Schwartz and Mrs. A. C. Felt. Reservations for next week at Good Templars hall by calling 2-2174.

Los Angeles Harry E. Harding Cook’s Cabin Camp Dewey Boulevard Duplicate Bridge Club Joe Schwartz A. C. Felt I. BE. Serigstad Walter Hiatt Kenseth Mulholland Good Templars Hall

Auto Stolen and Wrecked Near Meaderville

Police traced a 1936 Ford stolen from a Meaderville parking spot to a wreck near the Pittsmont property in East Butte. Richard Mecredy, the owner, reported he and family were dining after Butte high school commencement when the theft occurred Thursday night. The car overturned, five teenagers were seen fleeing, no injuries were reported, and damages were put at about $300.

Priday Meaderville Plittsmont East Butte Richard Mecredy West Broadway Butte High School Pittsmont

Army Nurse Corps Captain visits Butte to recruit

Captain Helen Sandersen of the U S Army Nurse Corps campaigns in Butte to recruit qualified nurses. She will interview at 15 East Granite Street on Sunday June 13 from 1 to 4 PM, with appointments at 2-5244. Reserve commissions available up to Major. Lt Col possible with qualifications. ages 21 to 45 eligible. extended active duty nurses receive regular Army benefits.

Helen Sandersen U. S. Army Nurse Corps Butte Army Sandersen U. S. Army U. S. Air Force East Granite Street

Butte Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Events

Butte notices include Alderman Flynn calling a health committee meeting at city hall Tuesday at 3 45 PM. Building permits issued to Kenneth Paynter for a 2400 dollar dwelling. Mrs Lehn returns from hospital stay. Marriage licenses granted to Edward Sullivan Jr. and Helen Frazer. David Sullivan and Patricia Shea. Community groups schedule gatherings and services for the week. Frances Toy and Kathryn Hild travelled to Missoula on business.

J. D. Flynn City Hall Edward F. Sullivan, Jr Helen Frazer Missoula David T. Sullivan Patricia M. Shea Butte

Fire Destroys House Near Three Mile

Fire early Friday destroyed a small frame house on Harrison Avenue near the Three Mile. Fire Chief John O'Donnell said it was the second reported blaze at the unoccupied dwelling within about nine hours. Cause not discovered as water shortage hindered the response.

Harrison Avenue John O'Donnell Thare Floral Park

Destruction of Flat Threatened by Fire

A chimney defect is blamed for a Friday night blaze threatening a four unit flat at 227-233 East Platinum. Officer William Ryan reported the fire, called for help, and firefighters spent over an hour ensuring safety. One unit was occupied by Mrs. Mary Sullivan. most of the kitchen in a vacant unit was damaged. The Wulf Realty Co. owned the building amid nearby property threats. Fire Chief John O Donnell noted the danger to surrounding buildings.

East Platinum William Ryan

Mrs. Cora Sweeney Called by Death

Mrs. Cora Sweeney a Tennessee native resident of Butte for 12 years died Friday night in a Butte hospital after a brief illness. Her home was 64514 West Quartz. Surviving relatives include son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs John M Mitchell Butte brother in law and sisters Mr and Mrs William Hayden in Kentucky and Mrs A C Grace Las Vegas Nev niece and nephew Mr and Mrs Clarence Edwards Utah. The body is at Duggan's Merrill mortuary.

Cora Sweeney Tennessee Butte West Quartz John M. Mitchell William Hayden Kentucky A. C. Grace Las Vegas Nev Clarence’ S Edwards Utah Duggan’s Merrill Mortuary

Refugee Measure Passed by House

The House approved a measure to allow 202000 displaced Europeans to come to the United States within two years. It moves to a Senate House conference committee to resolve differences with the displaced persons bill. Supporters call refugees the best in Europe, while opponents warn of added housing burden. A key amendment to delay DPS admissions was defeated 92 to 88, and a proposal to admit 18000 former Polish soldiers was rejected 77 to 57.

Washington House United States Senate Europe Vorus R Ohio Vorys Rep Lodge R-Conn England

Paternity Suit Defeated in Courts in Paris and New York

Paris reports say Myron C. Taylor presidential envoy to the Vatican had paternity claim dismissed in two courts. Attorney Joseph M. Hartfield states both courts deemed the allegation that Taylor fathered an illegitimate child wholly false. Eunice Walterman seeks $2 million damages alleging a conspiracy to hide her birth.

Paris Vatican Taylor Joseph M. Hartfield New York White Case Eunice Walterman Chicago Joseph A. Bennnett

Hospital admissions and dismissals listed by streets and names

The notice lists multiple patient admissions and dismissals with names and addresses across several places including South Arizona, Massachu setts, Ennis, Warm Springs, Yale, Livingston, Butte and Maryland. Entries include Mrs Earl Simmons, Roy Pankey, Edward Junto, Nerna Lou Evans, William J Shovlin, Mrs Arthur Williams, Clinton Johnson and many others along with room and apartment notes.

Murray Walter Neuman South Arizona Benny Johnson Jackson Charles S. Baker Ennis Nellie Porter Massachusetts Vincent Shannon Patricia Tolson Frank Stinson Warm Springs Emerson Book and Daughter North Jackson A. J. William Yale Martha McEneny Roberts Rena Lee Nikula Cooks Cabins Charles Rankin Livingston St, James Earl Simmons West Gold Roy Pankey Emma Edward Junto Clark Frank C. Medina West Quartz Richard W. Herrick Nerna Lou Evans Butte William J. Shovlin Colorado Arthur Williams Shelby Clinton Johnson Wyoming Lloyd Sullivan Maryland Catherine J. Ryan Aberdeen Charles Krause

Lamey Opens Butte Campaign Headquarters in 226 Pennsylvania Block

Arthur Lamey Democratic gubernatorial candidate opens campaign office in room 226 of the Pennsylvania block in Butte. The office will be open 1 to 5 daily. Mrs Ruth Kristerson of Seattle is expected to tour western Montana and may visit in June, while hospitalized at St James from injuries in an early Friday highway 91 crash. She suffered facial and arm lacerations. Also injured were Ruth Kristerson with facial, back and hip injuries, and Anita Swanson of Bremerton Washington with chest injuries and abrasions. Details of the accident were not reported.

Lamey Butte Arthur Lamey Pennsylvania Ruth Kristerson Seattle Montana St. James Hospital Anita Swanson Bremerton Wash

Friday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge Event at Main Street

The Friday Afternoon Duplicate Bridge club met at 215 North Main Street with three tables in play. The average score was 20. Couples led by Mrs. Jack Shannon and Mrs. O J Barry posted 30, while Mrs. Marge Freudenfeld and Mrs. Lucille Simmons scored 2344 and Mrs. J B Serigstad and Mrs. Fred Mueller 224.

Duplicate Bridge Club North Main Street Jack Shannon Marge Freudenfeld Lucille Simmons J. B. Serigstad Fred Mueller

Blaine Graduates Entertain with Banquet and Bowling

Blaine school graduates enjoyed Friday night with a banquet at the Arc cafe in Menderville followed by bowling at the Winter Garden alleys. Attending graduates included Frances Larvie Mary Frances Bennett Arthur Carlyon June Richards Betty Roper Roy Carlyon Jr Jack Dwyer Barbara R Marcotte and Darrell Anderson. Parents present included Mr and Mrs Roy Richards Mr and Mrs William Barrett Mrs Mary K Bennett Frank Bennett Mr and Mrs Clifford Anderson Mr and Mrs A J Dwyer Mrs Alta Larvie Mrs Arthur Carlyon and Mrs Roy Carlyon.

Blaine School Arc Cafe Menderville Winter Garden Frances Larvie Mary Frances Bennett Arthur Carlyon June Richards Betty Roper Roy Carlyon, Jr Jack Dwyer Barbara R. Marcotte Darrell Anderson Roy Richards William Barrett Mary K. Bennett Frank Bennett Clifford Anderson A. J. Dwyer Alta Larvie Roy Carlyon

Truck Hits School Bus. Driver Killed, 25 Children Hurt

In Van Nuys California a truck collided with a loaded school bus Saturday injuring 25 children and killing the bus driver. Police said several were hurt badly and the exact number aboard the bus was unknown.

van Nuys Calif U.P

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UCT Lamey For Governor Br Lamey-for-Governor Club Eddy Piazzola E. Broadway Elk Park Inn Helena Highway Lydia Joe Yerkish Ed Williams Dancing Entertainment TOP Hat Meaderyville Jud Sullivan Pians Larry Hays Sincing Clarice and Woody Welcome Lloyd's OF Utatarpt Boog Les Johnson Dorothy Rosney Harrington Harrison Ave The Victory All Stars Bill Resch Lem Lysaght Harold von Murrel Dorothy Boone Harrington Ictory South Montana Streep Charles Watson Kenneth Paynter Carolina George W. Tippett Paynter Fred A. Lehn West Park Fort Harrison Mr. Lehn Savoy James Shea West Daly Walkerville Western Life Insurance Company Lake Tahoe Shea D. A. Shea Hileen Patricia Finnish Gospel Church East Park Street John Nikkola Nikkola Astoria Ore Duluth Minn Carpenters’ Hall Frances Toy Kathryn Hil McCarroll Granite North Arizona Sedaris Chris Sedaris Bartenaer Owsley Bidz Butle, Montana Walt Butte—Rocker Butte, Mont Ed Horgan Blaine Bk Club S44 Harrison Louis Bartotetts Fred Bernier Beano McCormick Don Bechtold Pat Rooney Con Healy Buddy Graham Connie Boyle Umpire Club N. Main George and Ann Kalafatich E. Park Benjo Utah Ave Blue Hear Zola Bruce Geo Palmer Harry Mencarelli On the Drums East Mercury Music ‘By Jack Carkeek and Gwen Deehan Palladium St. Louis Hotel Lowry St. Paul Johnny Engro Featuring Kansas City Macombe Club Harp” Cote Copper Club Tuck McGree Raymonds Rarribon Embassy Club Kraig’s Cliff Nereson Martin Nereson Ed Bowman Art Green Charlie Bill Boast Eagles’ Hall All Eagles V. F. W. Hall Chappy Butt Top
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