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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

2

Famous Ship Is Sunk In Libya Bay By Stuka Bombers

Alexandria report says Britain’s gunboat Ladybird and the 8,000 ton Monitor Terror were sunk off Tobruk amid Libyan coast fighting. Terror with 15 inch guns was targeted by 500 pound bombs. Ladybird burned and went down after near misses. Both ships were noted for combat raids earlier in Libya and the Yangtze patrol.

Alexandria Egypt Britain Italy Libya Libyan Tobruk Harbor Yangtze River United States Yangtze Tobruk

Beauty Seeks Divorce Over Wedding Night Abandonment

Mrs. Mary Bicks Mullaley former Ziegfeld Follies girl files for divorce in Chicago from William J. Mullaley distributor for a Kansas City brewing firm. She accuses cruelty and drunkenness and says he left her on their wedding night and returned 48 hours later claiming he had been to a wake. Her former husband was Knute Larsen, a Danish boxer.

Mary Bicks Mullaley Chicago William J. Mullaley Kansas City

Summer Camp Plans Discussed by Camp Fire Girls

The Camp Fire Girls council met at the Y M C A to discuss opening Camp L. O. Evans on Georgetown lake July 6. The camping period ends August 3. Routine business was transacted and reports heard.

Camp Fire Girls Council L. O. Evans Georgetown Lake

Butte News in Brief Reported Hospital Admissions

Hospital notes list patients admitted or discharged at St James and Murray facilities in Butte. Names include George Procter Mary Mathews August L Johnson and others with addresses. separate notice of prize winner Guy de Pourtales from Montana–Switzerland reports his death at 57 after a long illness.

ST. James St. James Hospital George Procter South Dakota Street Mary Mathews Capitol Hill August L. Johnson Colorado Street Harry Bigson Empire Street Sylvester Fox Delaware Avenue Natalie Janicich Kennedy Street Milo Sheriff South Jackson Street Montana Switzerland Guy de Pourtales French Academy Liszt Chopin Shakespeare

Gang Executioners Taste Own Medicine at Sing Sing

At Sing Sing in Ossining New York two Brooklyn Murder Inc. hit men, Harry Strauss and Martin Goldstein, were executed by electric chair. They died within minutes of each other after assisting in the killing of Irving Feinstein, a bookmaker informant.

Sing Sing Ossing N. Y Harry Pittsburgh Phil

Rosario man files complaint over ambulance refusal in mud

Francisco Mut of Rosario Argentina says his wife fell ill and an ambulance was sent by Asistencia Publica but the doctor and driver refused to enter the muddy street. He claims the delay caused his wife’s death.

Francisco Mut Rosario Argentina Mut Asistenecia Publica

C Y O Banquet Night Brings Parishes Awards

The C Y O banquet honors champions across field sports and basketball divisions with silver buckles medals and flags for title teams. Inter Parish boxing champions and runners up from 1941 are listed, with coaches urged to attend.

Soren MN St. Patrick’s St. Patricks Cocci St. Johns St. Lawrence Immaculate Conception St. James Joe Antonietti Robert Lee Fred Turk Will Callahan Francis Cassidy Bill Smallfield Deeder Hendra Jack Tippett Rich Barry George Krum Tommy Barry Jack Sullivan Wes Dowling Bob Kelly Ed Picard Ed Cruich Horst Burgman John Hendra Heavy Clark Dayton Art Peters

Women’s Society Luncheon Observes Flag Day at Trinity Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Trinity church held a lunch in the parlors with a program featuring vocal numbers by Mrs. Hugo Kenck and Miss Elizabeth Trethewey, piano by Miss Trethewey, readings by Miss Beverley Medlyn, and solos by Miss Martha Wills. Attendees included numerous local residents and members, with names listed across the social roster. A birth announced at St James hospital for Angeline Jacenick and Louis Bertoglio family is noted, and the Juvenile club of Free Silver Lodge and Good Will Home departments held meetings or plans for July.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Trinity Church J. P. Wills Hugo Kenck Elizabeth Trethewey Miss Trethewey Beverley Medlyn Martha Wills William Littlejohn Mae Squire William Trevenna G. H. Tregidga William Cregg Vernon Huggins Henry Staebler J. B. Halford E. Dunstan J. Wil Good Will Home Department E. Mitchell North Main Street Walkerville Selina Stevens Judith Quick Martha Penney Mitchell Ernest Dyer George Cowling Annie Bawden George Cruthers J. Swartz Stevens Mr. Mitchell Ben Harris George Ames Annie Bowden William Bowden Mae Brunell Harry Hoskin J. Houston E. M. Smith Lyda Wyatt Emma Yeo H. Rowe Millie Sanders J. Toy C. Nicholls M. Wertz William Gilbert E. Dyer Ed Mitchell W. Rook J. Barretto J. Kitto

Airplane Strike Called Off as Senate Act Moves Defense Foil

The Curtiss Wright air plane propeller plants near Pittsburgh halted a planned strike after mediation. The Senate approved plant seizure powers to back production, while unions and management extend contracts and hearings proceed on wage demands. About 1,000 workers at two Curtiss Wright plants and 6,000 at other Alcoa plants affected.

Associated Press Defense Mediation Board C. I. O. Steel Workers Organizing Committee Curtiss Wright Company Pittsburgh Senate Roosevelt Mediation Board Curtiss Wright Perkins Washington Philip Murray Murray Defense Aluminum Company of America Cleveland I. O Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corporation Detroit Steel Products Company Detroit Bohn C. I. O. United Automobile Workers Steel Company North American Aviation Inglewood Calif New York Joseph P. Ryan Morgan Line Britain Galveston Baltimore Houston

Lorraine Graeter Returns From New York Art Training

Lorraine Graeter daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Graeter returned from New York city where she completed training at the Parson School of Art She earned the top art award at State College Bozeman last year and will vacation with her parents in Deer Lodge this summer.

Deer Lodge Lorraine Graeter W. H. Graeter New York City Parson School of Art Graeter State College Bozeman New York Paris

Military Honors to Be Accorded Ralph Simmons

Funeral services for Ralph Simmons who died from burns after an explosion will be held Saturday at 2 pm from the Christian church. The American Legion Powell post 10 and Foreign War Veterans will conduct graveside services at Hillcrest cemetery. Simmons born in Gladstone Minnesota came to Montana in 1911. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1915 and was discharged in 1919 in Charleston. He is survived by his wife three children his parents and several siblings. The body is at Ross Mortuary.

Charleston South Carolina George Simmons Miles City Ethel Schaffer Savannah Noel Simmons Bozeman Guy Simmons Coeur d’Alene Idaho Ross Mortuary

Death of Avon resident Dave J. Price reported

Word arrived today of the death of Dave J. Price a life long Avon resident at a Missoula hospital. The body will be moved to Deer Lodge for funeral arrangements.

Deer Lodge Dave J. Price Avon Missdula

Mrs Williams Hosts Guests In Deer Lodge

Mrs C H Williams has as her guest Mrs W J Applegate of Anaconda. H E Canoll arrived to spend several weeks with his sons R W Canoll and family and H E Canoll and family. From Los Angeles. Mr and Mrs S P Wilson and son Robert, who returned from the East, drive to Seattle to vacation with John Wilson a United Air Lines co-pilot on a Seattle to California run.

Seattle John Wilson United Air Lines California

Sydney Pins Plant Opens to Ease Shortage

A Sydney company launches a mass production plant to supply pins, producing bobby pins now and soon ordinary pins, with experiments on drawing pins, safety pins, and hair pins. The pin industry is new to Australia, Melbourne already has a factory, making Sydney's plant the first in the city.

Sydney Australia Melbourne

Queen Reefer Arrives in Rio Renamed Henrique Dias

The Brazilian refrigerator vessel Queen, bought in the United States, grounded off the River Platte for two days, has reached Rio de Janeiro and will be renamed Henrique Dias. A. M. Merkel, head of the Furniture Workers union, was elected president of South Africa's Industrial Council for the furniture industry, marking the first time a reelected employee representative chaired it.

Queen United States River Platte Rio de Janeiro Henrique Dias A. M. Merkel Furniture Workers’ Union Industrial Council For Furniture Industry South Africa

Ratification of Labor Pact Clears Threat of Strike

An AFL machinist official announced that the union voted nine to one to ratify a labor contract with Consolidated Aircraft Corp in San Diego. The agreement ends a potential strike and the firm holds $700 million in defense orders.

San Diego Calif A. F. L. Machinist Consolidated Aircraft Corp

Mexico Traffic Chief Calls Nationwide Pedestrian Safety Conference

Major Eduardo Rincon Gallardo, head of Mexico's traffic bureau, has summoned traffic heads and officers from across the country to a conference in Mexico City to aid the security of pedestrian life.

Eduardo Rincon Gallardo Mexico Mexico City

Tom Davis Honored With Two Doctorate Degrees

Butte lawyer and Rotary International president-designate Tom J. Davis received two honorary doctor of laws degrees. Linfield College president Dr. William G. Everson awarded one on June 8 in McMinnville Oregon. Jamestown College in Jamestown North Dakota conferred the other. Russia launches campaign to increase goat milk supply.

Tom J. Davis Butte Rotary International William G. Everson Linfield College McMinnville Ore Jamestown College Jamestown N. D

Death Summons R. V. Morony

Robert V. Morony, a well known Butte printer and Montana Standard staffer, died Thursday evening after a long illness in a local hospital. He was born in New York City and lived in Butte 15 years. Survived by his son Richard of Manhattan, a sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs M R Ayers of Butte, an Australian uncle and aunt, two Irish aunts, and nephew Edward Ayers. Body at Daly Shea mortuary. funeral next Monday with time to be announced.

Robert V. Morony Butte Morony New York City Butte Typographical Union Montana Standard Richard Manhattan M. R. Ayers Australia Ireland Edward Ayers Daly-Shea Mortuary

Cubs Register for August Camp

Thirty-eight reservations for Cub Scout camp places at Camp Lowlands were received in one letter from Anaconda. The two week outing totals 59 Cubs and 18 Scouts. The camp opens July 6 and runs four weeks. scouts are urged to apply promptly. Russia reports its new fighter plane now in mass production.

Camp Lowlands Anaconda Boy Scout Russia

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Mary Mullaley Butte News Joseph Kosmack Watson Street P. W. Merrisfield Philipsburg Bernard Dennehy East Center Street Jack Nicholls Florence Avenue Lloyd Russell Andrew McDonald Big Timber Ellen Shea Bennett Street Patrick Keleher Caledonia Madeline Farning East Park Street Murray Hospital Patrick Monahan West Quartz Street Louis Hughes Ennis Luke Dunn Richardson Street Tom McGovern Maryland Avenue Kenneth Clairmont Neil Ward, Jr Transit Street John J. Wukelich Kenneth Prell Kendall Wis Epfanio Sedillo East Granite Street the Murray Hospital Frank Flynn East Agate John O'Connor Hornet Street Ivan Winslow Sheridan John C. Helman East Daly Street Taylor Laundry Co Colo John F. Reynolds Ladies of the Grand Army the Elks Joseph E. Ellis Army 78Th Moffatt Field John Ellis Monroe Avenue U. S. Army Stockton Field John Keating, Jr Edward A. Phippen Fleischmann Fleischmann’s America Fleischmann Distilling Corporation Peekskill C. P Phonephoto Luther Patrick Dem. Ala White House American Peace Mobilization Patrick North and East Side News William Rook Bert Hager T. Roslin F. T Spencer Ada Berryman Elsie Richards James Harris Annie Hill Polly Annear Lillian McElroy Pearl Vicary Hulda Ralph R. M. Bell George Wrightson W. J. Barnicoat Gwen Griffiths Garfield Harris Emily Johns John McLean E. J. Williams Annie Hester Larry Dobel Janie Hester Bernard Cook Lorraine Gibson Lois J. Peters Ruth Ann Barnicoat Ruth Barnicoat Ruth Hancock Percy B. Wills Stephen Rule Evelyn B. Tippett Mary Barker May Barker Rena Jones Harry Daniels Stella Jones Frances Bartlett Myrtle Richards Susie Pascoe W. J. Squire James Hill Annie Meager Nell Weston J. Nicholls L. M. Gay William R. Norman J. Wilkinson Percy May Harry Ralph Emily Ralph D. E. Leary T. J. Harrington Austin Gangan Emma Hanley Wilbur Hanley Marilyn Joan Emily Denise Leary Beverley Medlin Louis Bertoglio Oak Street Gloria Lee Anthony Louis Angeline Jacenick Frances Hale E. R. Latham Derri Leslie John McMahon B. J. Matheson J. H. Grenier E. L. Hopkins McR. Lilley A. E. L East Sam Harris Frank Gough Gold Creek American Legion Gough's Corner Mining Bitterroot Kalispell United Service Organizations Twin Bridges O. H. Hartley the Legion Red Lodge Frank Gallagher Colbert Hall Joseph Grenier Ralph Simmons Brazil Dorothy Lamour Goodby Tom Taggert Atlantic City Variety Clubs of America Tom Davis R. V. Morony Cubs Moone Owsley Payless Drug U.S. Royal U. S East Park ST Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Mr.hatt Vin Kesslers Kessler Atte Kessler Julius Kessler Distilling Co., Incorporated Laltimore, Md Lawrenceburg Indiana
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