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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1968

Page

2

Mis soula theft note and quirky Montana items

Mrs. William Rodgers found her wheel and tire returned with a taunting note from thieves identifying a Fort Carson Army private as the suspect who is set to be discharged for foot issues. An Army rookie plans Forest Service ranger work after discharge. Helena fisher forgot gear and fished in a closed area. Miles City club held a stag Mother's Day event. Tom Selstad of Great Falls mocked campaign effort by counting food and drinks, joking about budget balance.

William Rodgers Missoula Tom Selstad Great Falls Selstad

Halispell Hair Salon Lockout Ends With Release

A Halispell woman found the salon empty and the front door locked after her afternoon appointment. She called police who contacted the owner. the patron was eventually released. The article notes patrons typically snooze or chat during appointments.

Feet of Jim Aufenthie loom large in Bozeman coming

One of the biggest pairs of feet in the United States is coming to Bozeman. They belong to Jim Aufenthie.

United States Bozeman Jim Aufenthie

Weather forecast regional split east and west of Divide

East of the Divide expect partly cloudy skies through Thursday with a few thundershowers in the western half on Wednesday afternoon and evening and scattered showers on Thursday. Highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. West of the Divide varies from cloudiness Wednesday to Thursday with widely scattered thundershowers Wednesday afternoon and scattered showers on Thursday. Highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s.

Miner leader Roger Pierce dies in Salt Lake City

Roger Pierce, longtime Montana Tech booster and mining engineer, dies in Salt Lake City. Survived by widow Catherine and five daughters, his mother in Salmon, Idaho, and sister in Tacoma. He led Montana Tech fundraising, advised AIME, and financed campus plans and mining museums.

Salt Lake City Pierce Catherine W. F. Price Salmon Idaho J. F. Lind Tacoma Montana Tech Montana Tech Boosters Club Anaconda Co Ingersoll Rand Co New York City North American AIME Pacific Wash William Lawrence Saunders Tackling New York City Mining Club Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Mining and Metallurgical Society Masonic Order Butte Tech Sigma Rho West Park Butte World Museum Mexico Raul de la Pena J. C. “Buck” O’donnell World of Metals

Tech alumni establish Roger V. Pierce Memorial Fund

Montana Tech Alumni Association members announced the creation of a Roger V. Pierce Memorial Fund. Contributions may be sent to P.O. Box 3284. Pierce, a 1935 alumnus and former AI MME president, died in Salt Lake City Monday night.

Montana Tech Alumni Association Roger V. Pierce P.W. Box American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Pierce Salt Lake City

Montana project trains defenders and aids Indian code

The Montana Supreme Court backed a defender training project that investigates cases for prisoners and educates students. Patrick C. Sweeney drafted the Crow Reservation model Indian code, funded by Ford Foundation and public sources, with Congress advancing tribal court rights and a July 1 deadline for federal code setup.

Ify Jameson Montana Supreme Court Crowley Patrick C. Sweeney Crow Montana Sweeney Congress Secretary of the Interior Lee Metcalf D-Mont Ford Foundation

Hospital Notices of Admits and Removals in Dillon Area

A long list records admitted and dismissed patients with associated names and addresses in Anaconda Dillon Whitehall Colnial Apts and nearby locales. Entries include Ian J Massey Thomas Bailey Mrs Alice Dunlap David Hanks and others with their home or building addresses.

Ian J. Massey Anaconda James H. Trapp Harlowton Verner A. Enrooth S. Main Samuel C. Dennis Plum Donald W. McFarlane Boulder Anthony F. Konda Little Basin Creek Ruth Strizich Edward A. Moser Colorado Susan Ann Decker W. Granite Thomas J. Foy Lewisohn Clara Capp Whitehall Thomas F. Behan Miners Bank Sheila Marie Williams W. Mercury Thomas Bailey S. Dakota Alice Dunlap Penn James Brown W. Broadway David Hanks Dillon Cornelia Grant Tom O’brien W. Galena Thelma Sorenson Ellen Jensen Silver Bow Annex Mark Papich Oak Spring Marion E. Second Karry Ann Keene W. Woolman Jean Clark Gwendlyn Linton Aluminum Ernest Martinez E. Park Esther Doepker N. Henry Adeline Smith Travonia Robert Napier Walnut Gene Bailey Sampson Alma Bailey Charles Kandy Jr Whitman Gertrude Murrish Edward Sleeman Kennedy Florence R. Humfeld

Ray traced in London on forged passport charges

Ray, sought by U S authorities for armed robbery and prison escape, is held by British police on a forged passport and gun charge. Scotland Yard lists him as Ramon George Sneyd on a Canadian passport. FBI and British detectives coordinate, but U S officials avoid questioning amid legal proceedings and possible jeopardy to prosecution.

Washington London Tennessee Missouri Ray Scotland Yard Ramon George Sneyd Lisbon

Helena hotel workers threaten walkout over stalled contract

More than 300 members of Hotel and Restaurant Workers Local 612 in Helena plan a midnight Wednesday strike after no progress on a new three year contract. Secretary Treasurer Carol Houtchen said talks have stalled as a mediator from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service is due to arrive in Helena to urge a settlement during state party conventions.

Helena Carol Houtchen

Grant Approved for Flathead Reservation Youth Center

Montana's Democratic congressional delegation announced a $73,000 federal grant to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe for a Neighborhood Youth Center program and development of a Reservation Rangers program. An additional $5,000 in reprogrammed funds is included.

Associated Pess Montana Flathead Reservation

Lawmakers split on gun bill as Johnson acts on existing proposal

The vote included both Democratic and Republican representatives led by McCulloch who sits on the riot commission and a violence study panel. Three members did not vote. McCulloch urged waiting for President Johnson to act on the earlier bill before considering a new gun measure.

Andrew Jacobs Jr Indiana Joshua Eilberg Pennsylvania Arch A. Moore Jr West Virginia Charles McC. Mathias Jr Maryland William M. Tuck Virginia Robert T. Ashmore South Carolina John Dowdy Texas Basil L. Whitener North Carolina William M. McCulloch Ohio Richard H. Poff William T. Cahill New Jersey Clark MacGregor Minnesota Edward Hutchinson Michigan Robert McClory Illinois Henry P. Smith 3d New York William V. Roth Jr Delaware Thomas J. Meskill Connecticut Thomas F. Railsback Edward G. Biester Jr Charles E. Wiggins California Edwin E. Willis Louisiana Jack Brooks Charles W. Sandman Jr McCulloch Johnson Congress

Mexico City tightens gun search ahead of Olympics

Mayor Alfonso Corona del Rosal orders a city wide gun sweep in cabarets saloons theaters and other venues as part of a pre Olympic cleanup campaign. The move targets national and international gangsters ahead of the October Olympics set to be hosted in Mexico City.

Mexico City Alfonso Corona del Rosal

Deaths and announcements from the city notices

Deaths Mrs Mayme Holland at 203 William and Mrs Willie Goertzen at 1701 Silver Bow Homes reported as died Tuesday along with Hugo Underling of 522 W Silver. New arrival a daughter born Tuesday at Silver Bow General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harry Chenoweth 812 Waukesha. Annulment asked Arthur from Pauline Wilson. Divorce granted Margaret from Frank Bentley. Marriage applications Calvin F Beckman and June Rawson Harold R Lear and Trena Sibiga. Licenses to wed Ray E Dower 36 and Patricia A Prescott 26 James J Wall 25 and Mary E O Leary 22.

Mayme Holland William Willie Goertzen Silver Bow Homes Gow Silver Bow General Hospital Harry Chenoweth Waukesha Calvin F. Beckman June Rawson Harold R. Lear Trena Sibiga Ray E. Dower Patricia A. Prescott James J. Wall Mary E. O’leary

Condition Improves After Hunting Accident Shooting

Walter Robuck, 20, in good condition at St. James Community Hospital after being shot on Monday afternoon when a .22 caliber rifle discharged through his right side. Officials report he is showing improvement.

Walter Robuck St. James Community Hospital

No improvement for Walter Reagan after assault injury

Walter Reagan a 66 year old resident of 4% Mile Vue was found on the floor of his home with head injuries Monday afternoon. He remains in poor condition and showing no improvement according to officials at Silver Bow County General Hospital.

Walter Reagan Silver Bow County General Hospital

Former Butte businessman Albert Lautman dies in Arizona

Albert P. Lautman a former Butte businessman died Tuesday at his Sun City Arizona home Funeral arrangements are pending He was born November 10 1897 in New Britain Connecticut and lived in Helena 1925 32 and Butte He was the oldest IDE investor representative in Montana and served in the Marines in World War II Survivors include his wife Helen children Robert Don Lautman Maryana Majchrzyk and George plus a sister and eight grandchildren

Albert P. Lautman Butte Sun City Ariz Mr. Lautman New Britain Conn Helena Investors Diversified Services Montana France Kiwwais American Legion Algeria Ellis B’nai Brith Butte Country Club Helen Robert Don Lautman Medford Mass Maryana Majchrzyk American Broadcasting Co George Woodburn, Ore P. W. Singer

Mrs Bridges rites Thursday in Bozeman

Services for Mrs. Carolyn Bridges 59 of Bozeman are set for Thursday at 2 30 p m at Dokken Nelson Funeral Home. Burial will be Sunset Hills Cemetery. She died Monday in a local hospital. She was born August 27 1908 in Lewistown and married Ray Bridges in Bozeman in 1951. She had worked at the Baxter Hotel. Survivors include her husband daughters a son stepson sisters and a brother.

Bozeman Dokken-Nelson Carolyn Bridges Sunset Hills Bridges Lewistown Ray Bridges Baxter Hotel Joe Minder Sidney Harold Rankin Sacramento Ray Bridges Jr Westminster Calif Jack Reeves Ernest McKnight Phoenix Louise Sinkozitz Anaheim Earl Huppi Allegheny Ore

Burk Art Gallery Tour Capped Kiwanis Meeting

Dale Burk spoke on Montana art at the Silver Bow Kiwanis Club, guiding members through the Burk Art Gallery exhibits in the Leggat Hotel. Works included paintings, wood carvings, sculpture, pottery and books with wildlife, nature and historical scenes. LeRoy Cottom contributed Butte scenes. Art Heffern attended as a guest.

Dale Burk Montana Silver Bow Kiwanis Club Burk Leggat Hotel Butte LeRoy Cottom Art Heffern al Ae Art Hefern

Fire department handles three false alarms downtown

Firemen answered three false alarms Tuesday evening. The first at 7:35 targeted the Montana Power Building at 40 E Broad way, the second at 8:35 to 14 South Oklahoma, and the third at 9:32 to a box at Por phyry and Washington.

Montana Power E. Broadway South Oklahoma Porphyry Washington

Death takes N. J. Sinnema in Bozeman

Norman J Sinnema 38 Bozeman native died Tuesday in a local hospital. Services Friday at 2 pm at Manhattan Christian Reformed Church burial in Churchill Cemetery. Survived by widow Wilma, sons Norman and Terrill daughters Shelly Tammy Bonnie sister Mrs Gerald Lucas Manhattan brothers Gerald Townsend Stanley Grand Rapids Mich Robert Gresham Ore James Sidney Denver and parents Mr and Mrs Jake Sinnema Manhattan grandfather Garrett DeJong Manhattan.

Bozeman Norman J. Sinnema Manhattan Christian Reformed Church Churchill Cemetery Wilma Cok Manhattan Yellowstone Pine Co Norman Terrill Shelly Tammy Bonnie

Council to meet Great Council of Montana session

The Degree of Pocahontas will hold a board meeting Thursday at 1 p.m. in Anaconda at the Moose Hall.

Great Council of Montana Degree of Pocahontas Anaconda Moose Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Platero Associated Press Ft. Carson Colo Ausentine The U.S. Forest Service Centennial Valley Miles City Club Wer Pep Billings Evemwees Belgrade Enee Broadus Isser Granite St Roger Pierce Salt Lake American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers ST. James Community Ray Associates FBI U.S Fred M. Vinson Jr Helena Hotel Union Hugo Underling W. Silver Arthur Pauline Wilson Margaret Frank Bentley Teara ST. John Electric CO Broadway Arizona Albert Lautman Mrs. Bridges Silver Bow Kiwanis N. J. Sinnema Council Hardware Hardware & Variet Floyd Brinton Louie Stangler First National Bank Northwest Bancorporation N. Main Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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