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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1940

Page

12

NYA to Expand Non-Combatant Training in Mechanical Fields

Montana youth administrator J B Love says the National Youth Administration will extend its work training to 450000 or more youths, focusing on mechanical qualifications. A nationwide NYA survey shows 279664 youths in about 100 occupations, with tests indicating strong mechanical aptitude among participants unable to attend private trade schools.

National Youth Administration J. B. Love Montana Roosevelt NYA Love Congress

Hamilton Resident Hendrickson Dies After Brief Illness

James Walter Hendrickson, 57, died after a brief illness at the J. W. Thornburg ranch. Born in Corvallis in 1883, he lived most of his life in the upper Darby community. Funeral services were held at the Darby Baptist church with Rev. E. T. Thorn officiating. Interment followed in Lone Pine Cemetery. He never married. survivors include sisters Annie Hahn, Zella Roush, and Mae Coulsen.

Corvallis Annie Hahn Darby Zella Roush San Francisco Mae Coulsen Bozeman Darby Baptist Church E. T. Thorn Lonepine Hendrickson

Three Forks Social Notes Show Travel and Visits

Three Forks readers list travels and visits including Mrs. Charles Shadduck en route to Clinton Iowa to visit relatives. Rev. W. T. Thurow and Don Jelison with 20 boys visited Potosi Springs on Tuesday. A group including Mrs. D. A. Robinson and others attended Federated Women’s club in Dillon.

Three Forks Charles Shadduck Clinton Iowa W. T. Thurow Don Jelison Potosi Springs D. M. Dickenson Wisconsin H. S. Batchelder Bruce Seattle D. G. Grant D. A. Robinson Lawrence Bucklin J. N. Capps M. Gosnell Dillon Federated Women's Club Wayne Sterling Great Falls Dell Don Swerdfeger

Vacation Bible School Presents Worship Program in Church

The Presbyterian church in Manhattan held its daily vacation Bible school worship program Friday evening June 14. Certificates were awarded for regular attendance as 63 pupils enrolled. A Boswell lawn picnic followed on Friday morning.

Manhattan Daily Vacation Bible School The Presbyterian Church Boswell Lawn

Monroe Doctrine Expands as Defense Weapon

The Monroe Doctrine grows into a broader Pan American policy as Latin nations unite to deter territorial transfers to Germany. A consultative meeting may be held if threats arise, with US military aid pledged and Greenland added to the hemisphere’s defense perimeter.

Washington Western Hemisphere Grant Germany Argentina United States Hitler Buenos Aires Lima Panama Monroe Atlantic Pacific Canada Ocean Greenland Denmark Roosevelt Hull Europe

The Wit to Woo Opens at Merrifield Estate

Bill Bailey and Gayle Merrifield organize a charity play at the Merrifield mansion to expand the reception hall for 1,600 guests. They plan garden parties, escort routes, and family helpers to guide attendees from act to dance while reporters hype the event and tease high society rivals.

Bill Bailey Bill the Oaks Gayle Pappy Jeremy Mr. Merrifield Cholly Farrington Chronicle Post Cholly Merrifield Mansion Merrifield Theater Merrifield Gate Greene Goate Club The Gables Montrose Mariners Merrifield Mr. Weems Adele Larraway Lola Montesa Tempe Hyde Adele Lola High Hat Society Capital 8S

Protos by Martin Hyman featured at Butte Art Center

News photographer Martin Hyman brings a collection of human interest photos to the Butte Art Center succeeding the Japanese color prints show. The works, created during daily assignments, portray life from joy to hardship with a gentle, artistic eye. WPA helps circulate the exhibition through the National Exhibition Section. Branson Stevenson’s drypoints and etchings remain on display in the Montana gallery.

Martin Hyman Star News Philadelphia Record Butte Art Center Hyman Mr. Hyman WPA Branson Stevenson Montana

John O Sanden of Pablo Dies After Long Illness

Ronan June 15 Special John O Sanden a Pablo resident died at his home after a long illness He lived in Pablo 19 years coming from North and South Dakota where he ran a clothing business Born in Huston Minnesota he was 71 Survived by his widow a daughter Mrs Leonard Graves of Polson and six other children not nearby

Ronan John O. Sanden Pablo Sanden North South Dakota Huston Minn Leonard Graves Polson

By Invitation Only Ad Mission Promises Mystery

A provocative tease proclaims ad mission titled By invitation only with an emphatic exclamation and a cliffhanger To Be Continued implying a staged reveal or ongoing campaign mystery. The fragment hints at a promotional stunt or event strategy uncertain in detail.

Baker Home Hosts Parties and Socials in Boulder

A Boulder social roundup notes a Monday party at Mr. and Mrs. Vestal Baker for Miss Geraldine Eckerson who heads to Missoula for hospital training. Other gatherings include two-table bridge hosted by Mrs. C. H. Mikkelson, Episcopal guild at Mrs. Warren’s, and dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Plumer of Butte. P. de Greff of Malmesbury marks his ninety first birthday after a season of hunting and attending local football games.

Boulder Vestal Baker Geraldine Eckerson Missoula St. Patrick Hospital J. T. Eckerson Basin J. T. Baker Paul McFadden Sidney McCullough C. H P. de Greff Malmesbury South Africa

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