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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

3

Miners Holiday Contests Highlight Garden Pavilion Activities

The day features a first aid contest with 12 teams, prize money totaling $697, and music by the Montana State band. After a picnic lunch, awards for the state championship skating meet will be presented. A full schedule of men women and children races and contests follows with $3 $2 and $1 prizes and a tots race.

Gardens Pavilion Anaconda Company Montana State Band Beautiful Gardens Grove Miners Union Sports Committee

Christian Churches Convention Opens in Anaconda

The 70th annual Montana Christian Churches convention opens in Anaconda at the First Christian church with Rev. Glen Mell of Great Falls presiding. Delegates from 20 churches attend a three day meeting with speakers Mark Rutherford, Dr. L N D Wells, Paul D Kennedy, and Rev. Mell on the program.

Anaconda Glen Mell Great Falls Montana Convention of Christian Churches First Christian Church Sixth and Oak Mark Rutherford Oklahoma Department of Men's Work United Christian Missionary Society L. N. D. Wells East Dallas

Patrols Move Pickets as Tacks Scatter Near Textile Plant

Morristown Tennessee reports state highway patrolmen pushed CIO pickets from the road outside a textile plant after tacks were found scattered on the approach. The 11 week strike by CIO workers followed two weekend bombings and remained otherwise quiet.

Morristown Tenn CIO

FASTEETH Advertises Denture Adhesive Powder

FASTEETH is an improved alkaline powder sprinkled on upper or lower plates to hold false teeth firmly in place. It claims to prevent sliding and slipping without gummy taste, does not sour, and helps control plate odor. Available at any drug store.

MacArthur Doghouse Reserves Room for British Writer

The article reports the Japanese government ban on political demonstrations unconstitutional. Almond is quoted saying officials could ignore the constitution if in the public interest. A Hawley item drew Almond's objection over gun returns to occupiers. Almond urged newsroom discipline to avoid news conflicting with MacArthur's objectives.

Almond Hawley MacArthur

Ten New Teachers Hired For Twin Bridges Event

The state orphans home at Twin Bridges hosts a celebration with ten new teachers. Former Trustee David Reese spoke for both motions. A stadium use request for July 3 and 4 by Jack Skelley was referred to the stadium committee. Skelley, a Butte man, plans a novel children's fire engine ride to benefit the Butte fire department relief fund. School breakage costs rose from about $1,000 to over $1,700 in the 1949-50 year. Herb Bretherton reports on building conditions.

Twin Bridges David Reese Jack Skelley Stadium Committee Skelley Butte Butte Fire Department Relief Fund Herb Bretherton Margaret Leary Bretherton J. W. Chandler Wenzel Brown

Four Drown When Boat Capsizes Off Catalina

Four men die when the fishing boat Signal Hill capsized off Santa Catalina island during a Saturday fishing trip. A two hour rescue by Navy planes Coast Guard cutters and a Norwegian freighter saved 16 of the 20 aboard. The skipper and three others were missing and presumed drowned.

San Pedro Calif Coast Guard and Sheriff's Office Santa Catalina Island Signal Hill Los Angeles Harbor Navy Coast Guard

Senate panel backs probe into gasoline price hikes

Washington June 12 Senate judiciary committee approved a resolution for an investigation of gasoline price increases. The move signals potential Senate action to examine causes and patterns behind rising fuel costs.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee

Hospital Notes Show Admitted and Dismissed Names at Two Posts

The page lists admitted and dismissed patients across St James and Murray facilities. Names include Griffin L Smith Alfred C Kohlhase Virginia apartments Benita Oak wood Roberta Wool verton and many others with addresses noted such as 207% Curtis 1115 Maryland 1751 Oregon and 49 West Center. Dismissed entries feature Charlain Gordon Deer Lodge John P Caron 2117 Aberdeen and Baby Steven Dowland among others.

ST. James Griffin L. Smith Curtis Alfred C. Kohlhase Virginia Benita K. Oakwood Maryland Roberta Woolverton Oregon William Hooper Princeton Leland Bowman Anaconda Joe Dowling Dell Ramona Roddy Helena Mary Ann Gardener Don Anderson Yale Ray J. Kunz South Main Charlain Gordon Deer Lodge Deanne Kay Thompson Dillon Louis Caparelli East Broadway Raymond Brandt North Wyoming Nancy Ann Mazzolini Main Meaderville Andy Verbeck, Jr West Gold Helen Stanich Emma Mary Kelly West Center Murray Rena Jones Bennett Sadie Hendman Doris Miller Shields Andrew Moland Charlotte Baldwin West Park Louis Blaskovich Pearl Gros East Park Vernice Riley Charles Silver John P. Caron Aberdeen Larry Lahti Gabe Wright Utah

Runaway Truck Hits 16 Parked Vehicles

A runaway truck carrying 10 tons of shelled corn roared through Laramie Wyoming on Grand avenue injuring 16 parked cars, knocking down lamp posts and a traffic signal before stopping on Union Pacific tracks. Driver Gail Gayman 20 North Platte Neb unhurt. corn spilled delaying rail traffic an hour. It was the third such incident on Grand avenue in a year involving the same truck type.

Laramie Wyo Union Pacific Railroad Gail Gayman North Platte Neb Telephone Canyon Grand Avenue Gayman

Wallet and clothes stolen after man reports incident

Guy Bergum reported theft Monday describing a suspect. Police said a wallet totaling 220 dollars and a suitcase filled with clothing and personal effects were taken.

Guy Bergum

Butte Births and Events日志 in Brief

Butte residents welcomed several births and noted visits and transfers. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Fleiner in St. James hospital. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Russell. other births listed. multiple marriages licenses issued to Missoula and Butte couples. Various locals visited Butte or stayed briefly, and club meetings and officer installations are announced.

St. James Hospital William Fleiner South Idaho John T. Russell Lincoln B. L. Cox South Dakota

Officers Named at WRC Meet in Butte Montana

The Montana Woman’s Relief Corps met in the Montana Power Company auditorium with Sarah Klassen introducing Montana president Elva Yeager of Great Falls. Mayor Thomas Morgan welcomed attendees as Judge John McClernan spoke on disabled veterans.

Montana Power Company Sarah Klassen Butte Corps Department of Montana Elva Yeager Great Falls Thomas Morgan John McClernan Frank Heffern Evangeline Killgallon Heffern

New York World Telegram and Sun Hit By Guild Strike

The New York unit of the American Newspaper Guild CIO calls a strike against the New York World Telegram and Sun. About 540 editorial and business employees under guild jurisdiction participate starting Tuesday.

New York American Newspaper Guild CIO New York World-Telegram and Sun

Spark Ignites Oil Four Are Killed in Arkansas Farm Fire

Four members of the Marshall family died in a cookstove oil explosion near Batesville Arkansas late Sunday. Victims were Mrs Ralph Marshall 26 and her three children Louise 12 Me 5 and Gary Dean 13 months. An eight-year-old son and the father escaped.

Batesville Ark Here Ralph Marshall Louise Gary Dean Marshall

Girl Dies After Milk Bottle Tripping Incident

In Beverly Massachusetts on June 12 a four year old girl identified as Eileen Louise Hennessy bled to death after tripping and falling onto a quart bottle of milk she held. A glass shard pierced her jugular vein and she died en route to Beverly Hospital in a police car.

Beverly Mass Eileen Louise Hennessy Beverly Hospital

Butte Man Struck by Car Near Hank's Tavern

Tony Shorla of 360 East Broadway was hospitalized with a broken left leg and facial cuts after being struck by a car near Hank's tavern five miles south of Butte. The driver Wayne E. Roberts of 1839 Oregon said three men appeared on the highway. two avoided, Shorla was hit by blinded headlights. Shorla's companions were Matt Franddi and John Kopponen.

Tony Shorla East Broadway Butte Shorla St. James Hospital Hank’s Tavern U. S. Highway 10 William Madlena Raymond Olsen Wayne E. Roberts Oregon Roberts Jack Guinnane Madlena Sherla Matt Franddi 405 East Granite John Kopponen 430 East Granite

False alarm prompts Butte fire response near Quartz and Washington

A false alarm at Quartz and Washington triggered a Butte fire department response Monday night around 11 o'clock. No fire was found and crews cleared the scene.

Quartz Washington Butte Fire Department

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Christian Churches’ Convention Christian Brothea Manon Lone Toanrisieo Molly Gan the Muses The Christian Brothers Napa California Catalina Butte News J. A. Hodson Electric City Finlen Emil E. Kautzmann Missoula Walter W. Miller, Jr Frances Schwanekamp Frank Cash Grace Patricia Collins James M. Nelson, Jr Patricia H. McNulty Mrs. E. P. Jones John Messelt Billings E. G. Fulton Nere R. G. Miller Harold R. Cranmer Robert L. Switzer Libby St. Ann Society No. 208 KSKJ Holy Savior Church Hall Ann Panyon Boys Central High School Brother J. J. Donnelly Fred Woolmer South Jackson Street Charles Dobbs Washington Street Seattle Wash University of Washington Loren W. Johns Estelle Haberkorn M. B. Fitzgerald Acoma Hotel Charles Kramer A. L. Rankin Gallatin County J. C. Parker Bozeman Frederick Peterson J. E. Anderson Lima Beaverhead County City Robert Norwood Mr. Norwood Garden City Grand Hotel James R. Rogers O. R. Sanders Capital City Butte Writers Club Eagles Auxiliary Savoy Cafe Alice Gosselin Pauline Zyzniewski Leona Atkinson George Penner USN Betty Z. Penner Hobson Street Dental Naval Training Center Great Lakes South Side Progressive Club IOOF Front Street G. P. Anderson McCarroll Beauty WRC Girl És Poll Star and Park ST Jensen Drug Store S. Montana Aeos America General Electric General Electric Supply Corporation Front, Butte, Montana
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