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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

6

Women golfers at Butte Country Club schedule two events

The Butte Country Club women will compete Wednesday in a 12 hole match play qualifying round led by Mrs. Jerry T. Sullivan and Mrs. J. O. Peterson. A flag day tournament follows with Mrs Fred Ackerman and others guiding. Pairings will be set at the club house and a golf clinic by Frank Morey will run at 9. Hostesses for the luncheon are Mrs. Robert W. Lawson and Mrs. Colin Raff. reservations close Tuesday noon by calling 2 2394.

Butte Country Club Jerry T. Sullivan J. O. Peterson Fred Ackerman Peter Miller Emil Marans Ward A. Fanning W. E. Tracy D. R. Campbell

Conclava Registration Opens for Montana Garden Club Convention

Registration to attend the Montana State Federation of Garden Clubs convention opens in Butte on Sunday and runs through Wednesday. Entries may be made Thursday, June 15, at the Chamber of Commerce from 11 to 4 and at the Hotel Finlen starting Sunday at 4.

Montana St. John The Rocky Mountain Garden Club Montana Federation of Garden Clubs Finlen Chamber of Commerce

Anacondans Visit Friends Here

Mr and Mrs Wallace K Smith and Mrs W J Johnson of Anaconda spent Saturday visiting friends in the city They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Ross Bryant of Orange California who plan to leave Wednesday for their home after a visit with Mrs Bryant s mother Mrs Johnson and her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Smith Mrs Bryant is the former Miss Alice Johnson of Anaconda

Wallace K. Smith W. J. Johnson Anaconda Ross Bryant Orange Calif

Richards Family Visiting Here

Mr and Mrs M J Richards and children Connie Ann and Gary of Palm Springs California arrived for a visit with Mrs Richards brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Pete Savich of the Nine Mile. They plan to spend time in the East before returning home.

Lhotkas Return Home After Midwest Trip

Dr and Mrs J F Lhotka have come back to 829 West Galena after a motor trip to Chicago, Minneapolis and other Midwestern cities. They were accompanied by their son Dr J F Lhotka Jr who will visit before resuming duties at Minneapolis General Hospital.

J. F. Lhotka West Galena Chicago Minneapolis Butte J. F. Lhotka, Jr Minneapolis General Hospital

Poole Receives Degree in Industrial Engineering at Montana State

Charles F Poole son of Mr and Mrs Charles Poole 1345 Raw Avenue earned a bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering on June 5 at Montana State College in Bozeman He and his wife and daughter Michelle will settle in Helena where he is connected with Builders Supply Company.

Charles F. Poole Charles Poole Raw Avenue Montana State College Bozeman Poole Michelle Helena Builders’ Supply Company

Local Couple Attends University of Idaho 55th Commencement

Mr and Mrs Oscar Martin of 937 Hornet return from Moscow Idaho where their son Donald earned a bachelor of science in forestry at the University of Idaho 55th commencement exercises.

Oscar Martin Hornet Moscow Idaho University of Idaho Donald

Columbine Unit to Meet at Miss Cryderman Home Today

The Columbine division of the Rocky Mountain Garden club meets this afternoon at 623 South Montana the residence of Miss Mayme Cryderman with Mrs Annie Hammond as hostess Luncheon will be served at 1 o clock.

Columbine Division The Rocky Mountain Garden Club Mayme Cryderman South Montana Annie Hammond Arbeide Card Club Bernice Williams West Granite

Keefe Family Hosts 30th Anniversary Dinner

Mrs Luke P Keefe Jr and Mr Keefe hosted a refined dinner for the 30th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Richard Hughes at 844 West Broadway. Tulip and snapdragon centerpieces graced a table for 20 as Penelope Keefe and cousins Lilly Marie McDonald and Jackie Hughes presented gifts to the honored grandparents.

Richard Hughes Luke P. Keefe, Jr Mr. Keefe West Broadway Penelope Keefe Lilly Marie McDonald Jackie Hughes

Visitor from Spokane Stays with Leggat Family

Mrs. C. M. Hubbard of Spokane, guest of Leggat hotel host Mr. and Mrs. Alex Leggat, is spending a few days visiting their household.

Neighborhood club notices and society gatherings

South Side News reports the Past Guardians of Woodcraft meet Thursday with a luncheon at Lloyds. Carpenters Auxiliary plans their annual installation dinner at the Red Rooster next Wed at 8 45 and lists new officers. Several garden and card clubs schedule meetings, visits, and registrations for state events with member lists and host addresses.

Neighbors of Woodcraft Lloyd's Ladies’ Auxiliary of Carpenters Carpenters’ Hall Ann Knuckey Red Rooster Marcella Cote Maxine Shea Edith Johnson Bertha Lundgren Vivian McIntosh Sylvia Delaney Ena Perusich Alaine Alger Julia Dekkers Marie Walsh Mary Ann Eschenbacher Mayme Sokolich Ida Hover Ruth and Naomi Otto Binder Farrell

Russia and Satellites Miss UN Technical Aid Meet

At Lake Success on June 12 delegates from about 70 nations opened the United Nations broadened technical assistance program. Russia and its Eastern European allies did not attend the session. Secretary-General Trygve Lie credited President Truman and his point four program for the project’s impetus. He said the General Assembly has declared partisan politics must not influence the program.

Lake Success N. Y U.P Russia United Nations Trygve Lie Truman General Assembly

O'Brien Heads to Glacier Park for Montana Board Convention

Emmett P. O'Brien chairman of Silver Bow county board of commissioners will depart Wednesday to Glacier Park for a Montana board members convention. Sessions run through Saturday.

Emmett P. O’brien Silver Bow County

Fisher Thompson Recital Presents Student Pianists in St John’s Parish

Fisher Thompson leads a student piano recital at St John’s Parish House Wednesday at 8 15 PM. The program features numerous pieces including Valse Melodie, The Ginger Snap Brigade, Aboard the Windjammer, Water Sprites, On the Waves, Sur la Grace and many others with accompanist credit to Roberta Sampson and performers such as Mary Pat Hannifin Stella Milanovich and Roberta Riley.

Fisher Thompson St. John's Parish House Hale Williams Ginger Snap Brigade Douglas Brown Little Grey Squirrel Mary Pat Hannifin Blue Swans Phillip Milanovich Silver Wings Leonard Cash Windjammer Jimmy Hannifin Powell Brien James Piazzola Valse Petite Carol Lee Margaret McRae Gloria Owen Johnny Merritt Lynn Carkeek Roberta Riley Ethel McLeod Roberta Sampson

Lutheran Society Meets Tonight

The Women’s Missionary Society of the United Lutheran church meets in the church parlors this evening. Officers will be elected with Mrs. F. L. Burger presiding. Mrs. Julius Fisher hosts social hour as Mrs. Burger presents the program The Lutheran Church in British Guiana.

Lutheran Society Women’s Missionary Society of the United Lutheran Church F. L. Burger Julius Fisher

PEO Chapter AC Plans Friday Meeting at Elderkin Home

Chapter AC of PEO meets at 7:30 Friday evening at Miss Esther Elderkin’s 233 South Washington home. Reports from the upcoming convention will be shared. The item notes some New Mexico villages are over 400 years old.

PEO Esther Elderkin South Washington New Mexico

Marian Martin Pattern Book Ad Seeks 25 Cents for 9275 Dress

Pattern 9275 offers a sundress with buttoned straps pocked panels and a cap sleeve bolero. Includes sizes 12 to 42 with 35 inch fabric, sew chart, complete steps, and a beachwear pattern in the Marian Martin family booklet.

Marian Martin Montana Standard P. O Chicago Ill

Time to Look at Water Resources of United States

W. E. Wrather told Congress a closer inventory of water resources is overdue as federal water projects reach 57.5 billion in commitments. He noted most stream use is spoken for and future developments will be large scale for irrigation hydro power and flood control. Underground aquifers hold much more water than surface bodies and can stabilize supplies.

United States Morris Cleavenger Washington W. E. Wrather Geological Survey Congress House Public Lands Committee Wrather Great Basin

Relatives Attend Stanford Graduation for Donald Christman

Mrs Charles Christman and daughter Carol travel from their home to Palo Alto California to witness Donald Christman graduate from Stanford University with dual bachelor degrees in synthetic chemistry and chemical engineering He will join a two year teaching fellowship at Purdue University and holds memberships in Alpha Chi Sigma and an engineering fraternity He is a Butte High School alumnus and earned the George Gamble Stanford scholarship for placing 71st in 28 000 at the Westinghouse Science Talent search He also won the Bausch Lomb Pepsi Cola and Elks scholarships Mrs Christman and Carol will visit Donalds grandmother in Oakland during the trip

Charles Christman Carol Colorado Palo Alto Calif Donald Christman Stanford University Christman Purdue University Alpha Chi Sigma Butte High School George Gamble Stanford Westinghouse Elks California Mr. Christman Oakland

Hayes Enlists in Marine Corps for Four-Year Duty

William Archie Hayes 18, son of Mr and Mrs H L Hayes of Wolf Point, enlists in the Marine corps for a four year term. Recruiter M Sgt Milton Frankel announced. Hayes goes to Salt Lake City for induction and then to San Diego for basic training. His brother served in the Pacific in World War II and was wounded at Iwo Jima.

William Archie Hayes H. L. Hayes Wolf Point Marine Corps Milton Frankel Butte Station Hayes Pacific Iwo Jima Salt Lake City San Diego

First Recorded Mississippi River Flood in United States

A 1543 flood along the Mississippi River marks the first documented inundation in the region's colonial record. The event is noted as an early instance of severe river flooding observed by European explorers and settlers.

United States

Cookin's Fun Minute Steaks Recipe Card

A compact recipe for minute steaks with a marinate and broil method. Ingredients include vinegar olive oil salt pepper paprika and six minute steaks. Marinate one hour then broil three to five minutes per side and two to three minutes more for six servings.

Square Dance Session for Parish Building Fund

Joseph M. Mooney announces a June 24 square dance festival at St. Ann's recreation hall to raise funds for the St. John parish building program. Western Montana dancers are expected. guest callers will perform and a lunch is included with admission. Mooney is joined by Thomas Laird Al Harkins and James Henry. further details will follow.

St. John Parish Joseph M. Mooney Montana St. Ann’s Recreation Hall Mooney Thomas Laird al Harkins James Henry Mr. Mooney

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