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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

12

Girl Known Here Leaps to Death at Red Lodge

Violet Lantta, 27, believed despondent over ill health, jumped from Rock Creek bridge into the stream near Red Lodge Montana. Body recovered a mile below, funeral services held today. A Dillon Normal college graduate, she taught school and worked in Butte where her sister Sylvia Lantta resides. Known in Butte, she visited her sister during vacations and was employed there during school breaks. News of her death brought deep regret among friends in the Mining city.

Red Lodge Mont Violet Lantta Rock Creek Here Normal College Dillon Butte Sylvia Lantta Mies Lantta Butte Business College

Forty and Eight Meet in Regular Session at Finlen Hotel

Butte Voiture Forty and Eight held a regular session at the Finlen hotel last night. Pat R. Gagner presided as delegates to the United Veterans' council reports were read and adopted.

Butte Voiture Finlen Hotel Pat R. Gagner United Veterans’ Council

Turks greet arriving storks as sign of good luck

Thousands of storks arrive in Turkey amid a joyous welcome from locals who regard their migration as a good luck omen. Birds settle near campuses in Istanbul and other European areas including Germany Holland and the Baltic states.

Turkey Istanbul Germany Holland Baltic States

Brazil Sees Air Travel Surge Over Fourfold in Four Years

Brazil reports air travel rising more than 400 percent in four years, reflecting growing demand and expanded routes. Authorities note improved airport capacity and airline competition driving the surge.

Brazil

Lydia E Pinkham's Tablets Relieve Periodic Pains

Clinical tests prove it relief from periodic pains. Take them today for welcome ease and comfort. Take regularly for permanent relief. No narcotic and no dizziness. No unpleasant effects. Sold by all druggists. Small box 4 dollars, larger size also available.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Dillon Elks Observe Flag Day With Impressive Exercises

Dillon Elks lodge held Flag Day ceremonies on the Oregon Short Line depot lawn before a large crowd. Dr. Sheldon E. Davis spoke on the flag’s meaning, with John T. Orr recounting its history aided by Boy Scout flag displays. The program included music by the orchestra and Elks groups.

Dillon Dillon Elks’ Lodge Oregon Short Line Sheldon E. Davis Montana State Normal College John T. Orr E. W. Johnson Ott Gordon Columbia Elks Quartet F. H. Bimrose Dale Mellen Paul Bramsman Dave Hier Esquire Matt Kau

Legion to Discuss Vigilante Day Plans at Dillmont Park

Beaverhead post of the American Legion will hold its regular meeting tomorrow night. Final plans for the Vigilante day celebration at Dillmont park on July 3 will be discussed and committees appointed. Delegates to the recent mining district convention will submit their reports.

Summer school reception at college dormitories

Dillon reports a reception for Montana State Normal College summer school students to be held Friday evening at the dormitories. Enrollment for the nine weeks term stood at 365 with indications it will match or exceed last summer's total registration.

Dillon Montana State Normal College

Dillon Visitors and Local Baseball Score

Mr and Mrs Henry Brown of Great Falls visited Dillon while en route to Idaho by car. Mr and Mrs Frank Blair of Grant and Mrs J E Shaw of Wisdom also visited. Local players Betty Roe Barbara Bayerd Frank Havzelbaker Jr Ed Simons Howard Hazelbaker and Wilbur Squires returned from Missoula where they attended the State university. The Elks defeated the Rotary nine 9 to 1 in a Junior league baseball game last night.

Dillon Henry Brown Great Falls Idaho Frank Blair Grant J. E. Shaw Wisdom Betty Roe Barbara Bayerd Frank Havzelbaker Jr Ed Simons Howard Hazelbaker Wilbur Squires Missoula State University Elk

Body of Arco and Mackay businessman recovered after river accident

After a week long search a posse stopped hoping to find J L Bills who fell into Creek rapids near Salmon City. Companions Elias Roberts and Jack Carehenny survived while bills body was seen once at Big Creek six miles below the rapids before drifting away. Vernon Harder and Floyd Negus sighted the body then went for help.

Salmon City J. L. Bills Arco and Mackay Creek Elias Roberts Jack Carehenny Bill Vernon Harder Floyd Negus Big Creek

Hawke Arrives for Summer Visit in City

State university graduate Bill Hawke has come to the city to spend summer vacation with his parents, Mr and Mrs Thomas Hawke of West Park Street. The Ladies Aid Circle No 3 of Mountain View Church meets this afternoon at 2 with Mrs W J Warne at 419% North Washington Street. Miss Dorothy Humfeld hosted a small gathering at her home during the week.

Bill Hawke City The State University At Thomas Hawke West Park Street Circle No. 3 Mountain View Church W. J. Warne North Washington Street Dorothy Humfeld Ralpha Coddon University of Washington Henry Coddon West Granite Street Alice Matson Dillon State Normal College

Football coach named at Pocatello Senior High

Walter Price, a former University of Idaho football star and three letter man, is named head football coach at Pocatello Senior High School succeeding Elwood Glendhill who resigns to take on additional teaching duties. Glendhill will stay on as track and basketball coach.

Pocatello Walter Price Firth University of Idaho Pocatello Senior High School Elwood Glendhill Glendhill

Berkeley mine hosts artful evening of music and praise

An informal gathering at the Berkeley mine featured performances labeled cootie and music. Miss Marjorie Taylor and Miss Frances Frank received honors in the contest, with other honorees including Miss Charlotte Spaulding Miss Ruby Frank and Miss Margaret Cameron.

Berkeley Mine Marjorie Taylor Frances Frank Charlotte Spaulding Ruby Frank Margaret Cameron

Local residents return from Missoula and Helena visits

Mrs F F street Matson 801 West Copper James Merchetti and William Clarkels from East Butte return from Missoula after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs John V Murphy and son Edward left for Portland Ore after visiting Gibbons home 9846 West Woolman street. Mrs Virginia Cowdry arrives in the city from Helena to visit her parents at 830 West Quartz street. she taught at Deaconess school.

James Merchetti William Clarkels East Butte Missoula John V. Murphy Edward Portland Ore Gibbons West Woolman Street Virginia Cowdry City Helena Harry Paul West Quartz Street

Center Market Expands Hours On Weekends

Beginning Saturday June 17 the Center Market at 12 West Center Street will open evenings and Sundays to serve Centerville and nearby residents. The store will offer a full line of groceries and lunch meats with cash prices to rival downtown competitors. Watch our windows for price displays.

Center Market West Center Street Centerville

Lewiston Normal names athletics director George Greene

George Greene of Culdesac, a former University of Idaho basketball star, is appointed director of athletics at Lewiston Normal school by President J E Turner. He follows Arthur E Spangy of Nampa, who drowned in the Clearwater River soon after his appointment.

Lewiston George Greene Culdesac University of Idaho J. E. Turner Lewiston Normal School Arthur E. Spangy Nampa Clearwater River

Floral Park temple hosts entertainment night for members and guests

The Calanthe temple program listed a slate of acts by the Pythian Sisters and Episco pal club members including singing by Margaret Melby Dolores Shone and others. Social events included a thirteenth birthday party for Catherine Berry and a Seattle vacation for Thomas Marshall and Lloyd Noctor.

Calanthe Temple Pythian Sisters Margaret Melby Margaret Bauman Thelma Melby Dolores Shone Corinne Sennett Jack Gaffney Rowena Gaffney LaVonne Shone David Hoffner Betty Lou Summerville Isabel Shone Catherine Berry Reynolds Avenue Ann Fritz Thomas Marshall South Idaho Street Lloyd Noctor Seattle

Days of Old Fort Hall Gala Planned at Bannock Fairgrounds

Final arrangements for a gala at Bannock county fair grounds July 2 3 and 4 to commemorate Days of Old Fort Hall were under way. S E Brady manager of the Hotel Bannock recently elected chairman.

Pocatello Bannock County Fair Grounds Old Fort Hall S. E. Brady Bannock

Hold Me Tight stars Dunn and Eilers at Rialto

James Dunn and Sally Eilers headline as the screen's top romantic pair in Hold Me Tight closing at the Rialto. They play two city youths striving for happiness against odds with a supporting cast that includes Frank McHugh June Clyde Kenneth Thomson Noel Francis Dorothy Peterson and Clay Clement.

James Dunn Sally Eilers Rialto Frank McHugh June Clyde Kenneth Thomson Noel Francis Dorothy Peterson Clay Clement

Program at American to Close Run Tonight

Two big features are in the cure rent bill at the American closing to night. Moisture is the secret of the flawless English complexion according to Sari Maritza whose latest picture A Lady's Profession is showing for the first time here. Actual prison life is unfolded with a thrill and surprise in Twenty Thousand Years in Sing Sing starring Spencer Tracy.

Sari Maritza Sing Sing Spencer Tracy

Barbara Stanwyck Leads In The Bitter Tea Of General Yen

Barbara Stanwyck stars in The Bitter Tea of General Yen directed by Frank Capra and based on Grace Stone’s novel. Nils Asther Walter Connolly Gavin Gordon Toshia Mori in principal roles as two day Park theater run opens. Toy exports from Japan in early 1933 show a 50 percent rise over last year.

General Yen Barbara Stanwyck Park Theater Frank Capra Grace Stone Nils Asther Walter Connolly Gavin Gordon Toshia Mori

Chamber Committee Plans Record Crowd For Celebration

A chamber of commerce committee outlines a celebration expected to exceed all previous events with a record crowd. Vice chairman A F Willecke, secretary Paul Bistline, and directors Thomas Hooper A H Caine and John Tanner will assist.

Chamber of Commerce Committee A. F. Willecke Paul Bistline Thomas Hooper A. H. Caine John Tanner

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Rock Creek Bridge Dillon Bureau Elks Lodge Legion McCall Paris Symons General Enna Jettick Symons Store Helena Rubinstein Rubinstein Phillips Magnesia Symons North and East Side News Billy W. C Alison Skipworth Roland Young Sam Maritza Kent Taylor Bette Davis New Rocky Mountain Cafe Antonioli Yen Witk Helen Mike Burneau West Daly Street Reginald Higman California Mr. Higman Wentworth Higman Daly Street William Morgan Woolman Street Garnett Luke Lois Bishop Long Beach Cal Louis Chabio Cherry Street Chicago F. F Street Matson West Copper KGIR Montana Power Co Floral Park Adjoining Areas Mary Hale Jean Sullivan Jane and Alice Cook Dorothy Lodders Myrtle Frances Thomas Marian Berry Richard H. Mertz First Baptist Church Alfred Olson Silver Bow Park M. E Thornton and Grand Avenue Ladies’ Service Club United Congregational Church Flora Park Church Jeanette McDonald Clara Gould Aston Knauss Anette Skedd Arthur Bird Milky Way Orchestra Roy Erickson John and Mervin Page al Hoard Burlington Street Murray Hospital A. F. Dorsh Teresa Fromberg Mr. Dorsh J. L. Dorsh Warren Avenue Nite Club Montana Japan
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