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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
7
Martha L. Cobb and George C. Shott, both of this city, wed Thursday evening at St John Episcopal church with Rev. Thomas Ashworth officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Ralph Yontz. The bride was escorted by her son Fred W Cobb. The couple will reside in Butte.
Members of the Activianette club met Tuesday evening at Lloyds cafe for a social gathering hosted by Mrs. Harold Jacobsen and Mrs. J. R. Smith. After several hours an informal supper was served. Present were many club members and guests including Mrs. Dean Deaks.
Leave for Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Robert Winberg of Cadiz Ohio, guests of Mrs. Carl Winberg 715 A Maryland, departed Wednesday for home after a several week visit in California.
Missoula Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McGovern of Missoula spent Monday visiting friends in the city.
The Silver Bow chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Saturday afternoon at 1127 West Mercury, hosted by Mrs. Murl H. Gidel with assistors Mrs. F. C. Jaccard Mrs. William C. Orton Mrs. Chester H. Steele and Mrs. Robert Maddox. Regent Mrs. James R. Thomas will present a report and Mrs. Mary Jane Abshire will read.
Miss Nancy Griffiths and Miss Marie Lennart were joint hostesses for Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at 416 West Broadway. After a brief business session, a social evening followed with a buffet supper. Twenty members attended.
Our Lady of Victory circle Daughters of Isabella will meet at 8 o'clock Thursday evening in the Knights of Columbus hall. Grace Meagher regent, will report on the state convention held last week in Great Falls. A social will follow the business session with a long list of Sullivan and related names assisting.
Agnes Sheridan presided over a Rotana club dinner session in the Round up room of Hotel Finlen on Tuesday evening. Edna LeSage reviewed a California trip and Jessie Roscow spoke on The OPA, with a list of members and guests in attendance.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Burke of Los Angeles are parents to a baby boy born June 3. He is joined by his four year old sister Frances Louise. Mrs. Burke, formerly Miss Suzanne Thomson of this city, has often visited her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ballard, at 629 Travonia since leaving Butte.
Mr and Mrs J R Taylor and sons John and Robert left for home in Walla Walla Washington after a brief visit with city friends and a tour of Yellowstone National Park.
The Butte Country Club hosted a Wednesday ladies day with Mrs. Collins and Mrs. Clement presiding. A buffet lunch followed by cards, plus a list of Helena attendees, and plans for next week’s hostesses. Golf featured 18 hole match tournament qualifying through Thursday with Friday's flight pairings to be announced.
Mrs. Sophie Sekovich of 212 East Quartz announces the engagement of her daughter Mary to Walter D. Green son of Mrs. Mary Green of 3149 Placer. Miss Sekovich works for the U S Weather Bureau in Butte and Green a Marine veteran of Guadalcanal and Tarawa recently released now employed at Eddy bakery.
Marian Lamberg, bride-elect, was guest of honor at a kitchen shower Monday night at the J. R. Smith home 2541 Amherst. Hostesses were Mrs. Smith Mrs. George Tierney Mrs. Reginald Peters Mrs. Gus Palagi and Mrs. Dan Vivian. Cards were played and an informal supper served with pink roses and snap dragons.
Mrs Pearl Littlejohn presented piano pupils in a recital Monday night at the T J Kitto home 1942 Argyle Miss Marilynne Kitto and Miss Marian Joan Best assisted. Other performers included Roberta McGuire Leonard Judd Willene McCrone Arthur Carlyon Joan Porter Francis Barry June Lowney Joan Lynch Darlene Bolitho Marlene Medvit Lill Marie McGuire Judy Schutte Marie Odgers Jerry Harrington Ronald Bond Shirley Ann Lee Elizabeth Hines Robert Best Georgia Lowney Jimmie Harrington Beatrice Clemo Mary Ellen Clemo Christine Cromrich Theo Ann Babcock and Darlene May.
Mr and Mrs Daniel G Kelly and their son Joseph of Anaconda spent Tuesday evening visiting friends in Butte Mrs Kelly was en route from Seattle where she spent a month visiting relatives and friends
Wildey Canton No 1 will meet Friday at 1 PM at Mrs. Jessie Smiths home 1315 Iowa for a club gathering with members of the Lady Militants.
Sheridan Mrs. Howard Weatherwax is visiting as house guest of Mrs. Nick Swanson in Napton apartments.
Mrs. Jane Purcell of Helena visits Butte and stays with Mrs. Thomas J. Walker at the Murray hotel, enjoying hospitality during the stay.
Twelve posts of the American Legion will be represented Sunday when the Mining district spring meeting opens at Legion hall in Helena. Walter W. Barnard and 300 expected attendees headline a program with speaker Robert E. Beisang who survived the Helena sinking in 1943.
Mrs. Harry A. Gallwey joined Mr and Mrs Ear Lyford of Butte and Mrs Harold Peterson with her son Stephen of Midland Michigan for a week end driving trip through Yellowstone National Park. Public park pavilions for men over sixty are under construction in Norwich England.
Mrs. R. W. Canell of Deer Lodge spent the weekend visiting friends in Butte, extending social ties in the city.
Betty, Rosaleen and Helen Mullen visit their mother in town while Rosaleen, a student nurse, plans a three week hospital return. Other locals attend weddings, hospital events, and church fundraisers. Guests from Renton and New York join families during summer visits.
An advertising guide extols St Joseph Aspirin as high quality and fast acting. It claims the brand is the world’s largest seller at 10 cents with a 100 tablet size offering 35 cents, promoting economy and value for everyday pain relief.
A. F. Lamey, Billings attorney and WWI veteran, addressed Butte Kiwanis on United Nations during Flag Day observances. He argued America’s unique strength and the need for a full reading of the UN charter while noting U.S. wartime resolve and potential future involvement. Progress reports on Sunshine Camp fundraising and local bowling tournament trophies were also given.
Singapore June 12 Field Marshal Count Juichi Terauchi, Japanese commander who opposed General Douglas MacArthur in the Philippines, died Wednesday at Johore.
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