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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1968

Page

2

McCarthy Campaign Push Through Montana and Idaho Falls

McCarthy drew tight security as he courted Montana delegates in Helena and spoke at a Democratic State Convention banquet. He pressed for a stronger Chicago-bound standard bearer while noting divides over Vietnam and Johnson policies. In Idaho Falls he urged Democrats to face divisive today’s issues amid heavy security.

Minnesota Helena Rfk McCarthy Lyndon Johnson Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Montana Democratic Party Chicago Cascade County Yellowstone County Gallatin County Idaho Falls New York Idaho Arnold Olsen D-Mont

Cowboy Hall of Fame gains Montana ties and expansion plans

Milburn notes Montana honorees and many visitors from the state to the Cowboy Hall of Fame shrine. Seventeen western states back the hall with Montana near its 1954 financial quota, while plans call for a $1.5 million expansion after ground was broken in 1958.

Myron D. Jeffers Charles Herbert McLeod Mortimer H. Lott William W. Terrett Granville Stuart Montana Charles M. Russell Gary Cooper Theodore Roosevelt Father de Smet Cowboy Hall of Fame Milburn Hall of Fame

Tractor Operator Dies After Surgery Near Darby

Francisco was an employee of Coulins and Conner Co. He died while undergoing further surgery. Born April 4, 1935, he farmed near Darby after ranching in the area. Surviving wife Terrel. children Brett Evie Stacy. parents Frank Francisco Oakland. stepmother Mrs. Walter LaChance Opportunity. brothers Clifford Paynter Seattle Robert. sister Pat Kelly Minot ND. sister Savino Cecconi Anaconda. Burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery after a Requiem Mass at St. Peter Church in Anaconda.

Coulins and Conner Co Darby Finnegan Co Anaconda St. Peter Church Mount Olivet Cemetery Francisco Terrel Brett Evie Stacy Frank Francisco Oakland Calif Walter LaChance Opportunity Clifford Paynter Seattle Robert Jack Francisco Pat Kelly Minot N.D Savino Cecconi

Car stolen from Albertson's parking lot arrested by sheriff

Karl Godtland of 3440 Quincy reported to the sheriff that his car was stolen from the Albertson's Food Center parking lot early Friday.

Karl Godtland Quincy Sheriff’s Office Albertson’s Food Center

Weather Outlook East and West of the Divide

East of the Divide partly cloudy through Sunday with a few scattered Saturday showers and a warming trend. Highs Saturday in the 60s and lows 35 to 45. West of the Divide partly cloudy Saturday afternoon and evening with warming. highs 35 to 45. City readings show varied temperatures and a few data errors in the digits.

Belgrade

Tracy Tornado Fatalities Prompt Wide Cleanup

A Friday cleanup begins in Tracy Minnesota after a Thursday tornado killed nine people and left more than 70 hospitalized. Authorities fear more bodies may be found as more than 2 miles of homes and several businesses were destroyed or damaged. Governor Vander and rescue crews inspect the wreckage as National Guard Civil Defense and Red Cross volunteers aid recovery.

Tracy, Minn Tracy Municipal Hospital SBA St. Mary’s Catholic Church Minnesota Harold LeVander National Red Cross Salvation Army

MIA president leads three dimensional weaving event in Great Falls

Friday tour visits Gold Hill Lutheran Church St. Ann Catholic Church and Butte Country Club. Montana architects designers and decorators Rudy Audio Linden Pomeroy Joe Campeau Steve Hogan discuss Butte edifices and golf center. Workshops run 9 to 12 noon with Weaver, Taylor, Tidball sessions plus dyeing wool. Banquet at Finlen club features Poore as toastmaster Gail Avritus sings with Ruthrotondi piano and Butte Symphony string ensemble.

MIA Gold Hill Lutheran Church St. Ann Catholic Church Butte Country Club Rudy Audio Linden Pomeroy Joe Campeau Steve Hogan Montana Butte Golf Center Sen M. C. O'Connell Froehlich Theater Jack Weaver Anaconda Weaver Provincial Museum and Archives Edmonton Alberta Canada Butte High School John Bruce Pops” Weaver Jesse Bruce Weaver Smithsonian Institution Washington Robert Taylor Harriet Tidball Maxine Blackmer Missoula Thornton Butte Junior League Silver Bow Finlen Robert A. Poore Gail Avrutus Galen

Metcalf sees 1968 Democratic National Convention role

Montana Senator Metcalf expressed interest in being a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on August 26. He suggested Edward Kennedy as running mate if he ran for president and cited Wallace as a potential third party spoiler. He plans a post Labor Day tour to back Forrest Anderson for governor and noted past party splits in Montana.

Montana Chicago Metcalf Massachusetts Edward Ted Kennedy George W. Wallace Wallace Humphrey Gene McCarthy Forrest Anderson Tim Babcock

McCarthy Sees Detachment From Youth In Politics

Senator McCarthy warns the country risks detaching young people from the political process amid Humphrey Nixon race talk. He doubts the appeal to minorities and jokes about being a Chippewa chief while stressing his campaign style. He says the Catholic issue is dead and has given little thought to a running mate. Kennedy supporters may back him, though delegates may reflect personalities over issues.

Humphrey Richard Nixon McCarthy New Hampshire White House Pentagon America Minnesotan Kennedy

Billings Reel Windstorm Costs Rise in Aftermath

Billings counts the cost of Thursday's wildcat windstorm with uprooted trees overturned trailers and power outages. One death and six injuries are reported as the storm, believed to have the highest gusts at Logan Field, causes widespread residential damage with most policies carrying a $100 deductible for wind and hail in the area.

Billings Logan Field

Local Man Earns Juris Doctor From UCLA Law

George M. Turner son of Mr and Mrs Dale Turner 1530 B St earned his Juris Doctor degree Friday from the University of California School of Law Los Angeles He is a 1953 graduate of Butte High School and holds a BA in political science and a masters from Brigham Young University He will join Munns and Kofford in San Marino California.

George M. Turner Dale Turner University of California School of Law Los Angeles Butte High School Brigham Young University Munns and Kofford San Marino Calif

Summer worship begins at St. Timothy Chapel

Summer rites start Sunday at St. Timothy Chapel above Georgetown Lake in Southern Cross. Morning services at 11 and evening vesper at 7 run through Sept 1 with Dr. Harrison Ray Anderson Sr. leading the morning worship. Worshipers are urged to come as they are and use the chapel for weekend campers and fishermen around Georgetown and Echo lakes.

St. Timothy Georgetown Lake Southern Cross Harrison Ray Anderson Sr Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago General Assembly The United Presbyterian Church Anderson Georgetown Echo Lakes St. Timothy Chapel Philip Walborn Deer Lodge Bud Gildehaus Philipsburg

College Musicians to Sing at Deer Lodge Church

Northwestern Christian College student musicians from Eugene Oregon perform at the First Christian Church of Deer Lodge Tuesday at 8 p.m. The men's quartet and girls trio are on a Northwest summer tour and the public is invited to attend.

Deer Lodge Northwestern Christian College First Christian Church of Eugene Ore Northwest

Final Phillipsburg LDS discussion wraps series

The Philipsburg Branch held the last of 14 religious discussions last weekend with a dinner for participants. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. James Burrell of Butte and Don Keto of Opportunity, following the prior lessons.

Philipsburg LDS Church James Burrell Butte Don Keto Opportunity

Vacation Bible School Starts at Floral Park Baptist Church

Floral Park Baptist Church opens Vacation Bible School on Monday and runs through June 28. Daily sessions are held Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Children aged 4 to 13 are invited to attend.

Floral Park Baptist Church

Vacation Bible School at Church of Christ Details

Vacation Bible School ran June 17 to 21 at the Church of Christ. Daily classes took place each morning from 9 to 11 for children from nursery age through teens.

Church of Christ

Butte Ministers Arrange Sunday Services at Crest Nursing Home

The Butte Ministerial Association plans weekly Sunday services at Crest Nursing Home for its patients with participation from multiple associational churches.

Nursing Home Butte Ministerial Association The Crest Nursing Home

Attitude toward older citizens sparks debate among faith leaders

AP report from Dallas outlines a campaign against ageist policy treating 65 as a cutoff. Rabbi Levi A. Olan and Rabbi Jolan urge joint action with government and industry to protect older workers and value their contributions. Heschel warns youth worship dominates society.

Levi A. Olan Texas Jolan Dallas Temple Emanu-el Central Conference of American Rabbis Boston Rabbi Olan Abraham Heschel New York Jewish Theological Seminary of America Heschel

Butte and St James Hospitals Admit and Discharge List

Hospital notes record admissions and discharges at Butte General and St James Community. Names include Harry L Brown Amanda Wattula Lena Goodrich Helen Barney James Hollow Albert Majerle Meredith Michaely Ann Micone John O Bill Robert Wickham Mabel Stiles Violet Turner Con J Mc Clafferty Edwin Couch Theodore McDermott Clint Atcheson Renee Huntington Helen Kennedy Joseph Lester Arlette Kougioulis Michael Calley Michele Calley Ivan Massey Alfred Isaacson Clifford Egbert Barbara Pettersen Linda Pollock Mary Jozo vich Schellack baby girl.

Helen Barney Melrose James T. Hollow W. Pacific Albert Majerle Pine Meredith Michaely Thornton Ann Micone Banks John R. O’bill S. Gaylord Robert Wickham W. Aluminum Mabel Stiles N. Main Violet C. Turner Con J. McClafferty N. Drive Edwin J. Couch Rt. 1 Butte Theodore P. McDermott E. Copper Clint Atcheson Keobuck Renee Marie Huntington W. Galena Helen Kennedy Lima Joseph T. Lester W. Quartz Arlette Kougioulis Gaylord Michael B. Calley Michele Ann Calley Moulton Ivan J. Massey Anaconda Alfred Isaacson Clifford Egbert Oak Barbara Pettersen S. Montana; Linda M. Pollock, 215 E. Platinum; Mrs. Mary L. Jozovich Johns Lisa K. Berry Schellack St. Ann’s

Jehovah's Witnesses hold large Shelby training session

Seventy seven delegates from the local congregation plus about 700 other attendees gather at Shelby Junior High School for a ministerial training program under the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. John Padboy notes the program will stress Christian conduct amid troubling times and events conclude Sunday. Kingdom Hall meetings cancel during the convention weekend.

Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Shelby Junior High School Watchtower, Bible and Tract Society of Brooklyn John Padboy

Missionary couple to speak Sunday at Gloria Dei

Mr and Mrs David Urfer will present slides and discuss two years as missionaries in Zorzor Liberia at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church fellowship hall Sunday at 730 pm Urfer serves both Liberia and American Lutheran churches as maintenance man for mission station equipment in Zorzor with a large hospital and leper colony They previously lived in Missoula

David Urfer Zorzor Liberia Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Urfer Lutheran Church In Lutheran Church In America Missoula

Adventist Camp Meeting Plans Set for June

The Rev. Harold Dawes of the Butte Seventh-day Adventist Church will travel to Bozeman June 16 to aid preparations for the 48th annual camp meeting opening June 20. Dawes says the gathering aims to re emphasize spiritual values and renew church member consecration.

Harold Dawes Butte Seventh - Day

University of Wyoming trio to preach at Floral Baptist

Dr. Carol Smith professor and three University of Wyoming students from Laramie will take part in services at Floral Park Baptist Church. Smith preaches the morning worship and the students lead the evening service. They are in Montana for campus religious surveys.

Floral Park Baptist Church Carol Smith University of Wyoming At Laramie

Retired Dillon miner Glen Shafer dies at 53

Glen Shafer 53 a retired mine operator from Dillon died early Friday He was born March 20 1915 in Argenta and married Rose Boyer in Tacoma in 1945 after serving with the Army overseas He is survived by his wife a son Bernard daughters Virginia Fruhwirth Janet Shafer and Lee Shepherd Dillon brothers John Carl George Dale of Puyallup sisters Margaret Cummings Bertha Riley Jess Bent Francisensen of Twin Bridges Requiem Mass will be celebrated Monday at 10 at St Rose Church Rev James P Gannon Rosary Sunday at 8 15 Brundage Funeral Home burial Mountain View Cemetery

Dillon Glen Shafer Argenta Rose Boyer Toacoma Bernard Virginia Fruhwirth Chicago Lee Shepherd Janet Shafer Borhters John Carl George Dale Puyallup Wash Margaret Cummings Bertha Riley Jess Bent Francis Christiansen Twin Bridges St. Rose Church James P. Gannon Brundage Funeral Home Mountain View Cemetery

Rites set for Bessie Vera Kay in Bozeman

Bozeman services for Bessie Vera Kay are planned Wednesday at 2 p m at the Dahl Vial Funeral Home with burial in Sunset Hills Cemetery. Kay died Thursday at her sister’s home in Monroe Washington. She moved to Bozeman with parents, married Elba Kay in 1921, taught school before retiring, and was a member of First Baptist Church. Survivors include multiple sisters and brothers across California Washington and Montana.

Bozeman Bessie Vera Kay Dahl-Vial Sunset Hills Kay Charles Woosley Monroe Wash Elba Kay First Baptist Church Woosley H. S. Westfall Fay Pinkerton Gallatin Gateway Sid Morrison Ferndale Calif Walter Head Eureka W. H. Gauver California Washinton

Cemetery breakin reported with theft at Sunset Gardens

A breakin of the maintenance house at Sunset Memorial Gardens was reported Friday to the sheriff's office. A lawn mower and 15 gallons of gasoline were taken. Grace Lyons reported a breakin at 246 Toboggan but nothing was missing.

Sunset Memorial Gardens Sheriff’s Office Grace Lyons

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