Pioneer Miner Succumbs
Frank Cunningham age 75 of Butte died Sunday at his home 758 North Wyoming Street after 53 years as a miner. A County Donegal, Ireland native, he belonged to the Western Federation of Miners and Butte Miners union No. 1. Survived by wife Mary, son Hugh and daughter-in-law, siblings in Ireland and England, extended Cunningham relatives in Philadelphia and Butte. Remains at Daly Shea mortuary. Flowers omitted per request.
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Frank Cunningham
Fmaily
Wyoming Street
County Donegal
Ireland
Cunningham
Old Western Federation of Miners
Butte Miners’ Union No. 1
Mary Cunningham
Hugh Cunningham
Butte
Dan
London
Eng
Mary
Catherine Cunningham
Philadelphia
Martha Cunningham
John
James
Peter Cunningham
Peter Taylor
Joseph Burrough
Daly Shea Mortuary
Butte Girls Hurt in Helena Area Crash
Two Butte residents Marjory Heffern and Pauline Hawkins were hurt in a car truck collision near Helena. Ruth Eastman 25 died from head injuries. Eastman had been acting supervisor of the NYA girls camp. Several others were released from the hospital with injuries. The truck driver Martin Weber of Helena was uninjured.
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Helena
Marjory Heffern
Pauline Hawkins
NYA
Butte
Ruth Eastman
Missoula
Miss Eastman
Marcella Gamet
Lucille Maffei
Elsie Craft
Columbia Falls
Ann Erkenoff
Ann Pidal
Miss Hawkins
Miss Heffern
Helena Valley
Martin Weber
Here
Weber
Rainstorm unseals cash register in Big Butte cache
A heavy rainstorm washed away a shed covering behind Big Butte and exposed a cash register. Earl M. Rauch reported the find to the sheriff's office, and investigators will trace the machine's numbers to locate the owner.
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Big Butte
Earl M. Rauch
South Main Street
Sheriff's Office
Matron of Butte Called by Death
Mrs. Harriet Hurlbut 77 died Sunday after a brief illness at 1405 Dewey street Butte she had lived there four years formerly resided in Moorhead Minnesota where she and Frank Hurlbut marked their golden wedding anniversary seven years ago Surviving are her husband three sisters and two brothers in law Clarence Clark Warren Storey Loretta Mertz and other nieces and nephews Funeral arrangements are to be announced. body at Sherman Reed funeral home
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Harriet Hurlbut
Dewey Street
Hurlbut
Butte
Moorhead
Minn
Frank Hurlbut
Clarence Clark
Michigan
Warren Storey
Wisconsin
Loretta Mertz
Adela Wilkinson
Loretta Walkup
Owen Smithers
Colorado
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
Butte Briefs itemized hospital returns and entries
Butte residents reported multiple hospital movements over the weekend. Families returned home from St James hospital, others left for hospital with dates listed. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barnes at St James hospital. A child named Gerald Griffin was admitted to St James hospital after a coffee pot accident. A Malta death toll rose with a fatal car truck crash four miles west of town killing Mrs. Rose Thompson.
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Harry Barnes
Floral Boulevard
St. James Hospital
Gerald Griffin
North Main Street
Gerald
Malta
Montana
Rose Thompson
Dodson
Here
Three Men Charged With Drunken Driving by Police
Butte police arrested three men Saturday night and Sunday morning on drunken driving charges. George Nelson, Eugene Keif, and H. C. Johnson were booked and released on 50 dollar bonds. A fourth man, John Grandovic, faced a reckless driving charge after an incident on Woodville hill and was released on a ten dollar bond.
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Butte
George Nelson
East Park Street
Elmer Powell
James Clark
Eugene Keif
Dan Reagan
Tom Calpin
H. C. Johnson
Herb O'Neill
West Granite Street
James Welsh
John Grandovic
Boehme
Woodville Hill
Grandovic
Butte Man Heads Catholic Group
J. McMahon of Butte was elected president of the Montana Catholic Laymen's Retreat association succeeding R. M. O'Hearn. The 12th annual retreat at Carroll college ended at noon with Walter M. Brophy named vice president Fergus Fay Helena secretary and John Hamill Anaconda treasurer. The bishop celebrated mass and urged aid for the centenary celebration at Stevensville August 27 marking Rev. Peter J. DeSmet's founding. The fourth diocesan women retreat begins next weekend led by Rev. Martin C. O'Malley. Ukraine reports sunflower production up 44 percent in two years. Brazil plans a new port at Sao Francisco do Sul.
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Helena
J. McMahon
Butte
Montana Catholic Laymen’s Retreat Association
R. M. O’hearn
Townsend
Carroll College
Walter M. Brophy
Walter
Fergus Fay
John Hamill
Anaconda
Joseph M Gilmore
Stevensville
Montana
Peter J. DeSmet
Martin C. O’malley
St. Louis
Nearly 2,000 Apply for State Merit Examinations
About 2,000 people applied to take more than 5,500 exams for Montana state and local jobs under the merit system. Examinations are tentatively set for July 18 and 19 across centers in Billings, Bozeman, Butte, Great Falls, Havre, Helena, Kalispell, Lewistown, Miles City, Missoula and Wolf Point to establish registers for 36 classifications in welfare, public health, unemployment, and other agencies.
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Helena
Melvin P. Martinson
Billings
Bozeman
Butte
Great Falls
Havre
Kalispell
Lewistown
Miles City
Missoula
Wolf Point
Merit System Council
Francis A. Thomson
Montana School of Mines
E. Martin Larson
Emmett J. Riley
Carroll College
Three Narrowly Escape Death on Harding Way
Patrolman Boehme helped rescue Mrs. Craft and her infant after a car rollover on Harding Way. The Craft family, en route from Deer Lodge to Toston, lost everything as their vehicle and belongings were destroyed. Mrs. Craft and the baby were hospitalized, Craft treated and discharged. Passersby aided in lifting victims to safety and keeping traffic moving.
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Harding
Boehme
Craft
Deer Lodge
Toston
E. OC. Connell
State Street
Firemen Respond to Two Weekend Alarms in Butte
Butte firemen answered two alarms over the weekend. The first involved a short circuit on a neon sign at a business on 8 South Montana Street during Saturday night rain, causing minor flames and little damage. The second alarm was for a car fire in a vacant lot on North Main Street just after 1 am Sunday, quickly extinguished with little damage.
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Butte
South Montana Street
North Main Street
Polar Explorer Lystad Tours Hamilton Before Returning Home
Captain Issak Lystad, commander of the North Star, ended a Hamilton visit after overnighting with Boston friends Mr and Mrs Gordon March. He spoke on his Antarctic trips with Admiral Richard Byrd and noted the North Star was turned over to the Coast Guard as he reports for Navy duty in Seattle. He plans to be home Monday with his family. His Boston audience viewed his Little America footage at the Stewart home.
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Hamilton
Issak Lystad
North Star
Little America
Richard D. Byrd
Seattle
Boston
Gordon B. March
Lystad
Antarctic
United States Navy
U. S
Department of the Interior
Coast Guard
South Polar
Norway
Edward K. Stewart, Jr
Stewart
John Button 62 Taken by Death in Butte
John Button a Cornwall England native and miner died at 519 Shields after illness. He belonged to the Maccabees for 27 years. Survived by his wife six sons three daughters in law two sisters and other relatives. Body at Richards funeral home with arrangements to be announced.
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John Button
Cornwall
England
Shields
Button
The
Maccabees
Garfield Button
Charles Button
Arthur
Fred
Melvin Button
Charles Case
Verna Button
Butte
John Bartlett
Richards Funeral Home
Admiralty reports loss of its 50th destroyer Jersey
The Admiralty announced the loss of its 50th destroyer of the war, the Jersey, a 1690 ton Javelin class ship built in 1939. Lieut Comdr A F Burnell-Nugent, in command, lost his third warship after it was sunk by a mine.
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London
Admiralty
Jersey
A. F. Burnell-Nugent
Burnell- Nugent
Havant
Dunkerque
Narvik
Norway
Anaconda Plans Big Stampede
Anaconda gears up for a city wide Stampede June 28 and 29 with rodeo features at the new corrals near Athletic Park. A parade of Days of 49 floats, a Soap Box Derby on June 29, and a rodeo queen contest are planned along with a justice bar for Western attire.
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Anaconda
Athletic Park
Anaconda Active Club
Akron
Ohio
Richter- Elmhouse Cattle Company
Bozeman
Why Can't the U S Trade With Hitler Experts Say Commerce Would Be Dictated by Germany
Washington analysis warns that any German victory over Britain would push the United States toward barter with Nazi states. Experts warn Hitler would demand concessions, set terms for payment in Aski marks, and use trade to extend control, risking loss of markets and economic subjugation.
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Claude Beach Washington
Special (P
Hitler
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Hull
State Department
England
Gestapo
Fort Knox
Berlin
United States
Brazil
Etta Taylor Rites Slated Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Etta Marie Taylor will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Daly-Shea funeral home in Butte with burial in Mountain View cemetery. She died Saturday evening in a local hospital after 21 years as a Butte resident. She is survived by husband W. C. Taylor, a son and daughter-in-law William Neal, a son-in-law and daughter Joseph Bucknell, one grandson, and two brothers Willard and Walter Kyle.
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Etta Marie Taylor
Butte
Daly-Shea
Mountain View Cemetery
Willard and
Walter Kyle
Blue Ridge
Butte Woman Elected Recording Secretary in State PMW Unit
Mrs. Mamie Jones of Butte was elected recording secretary of the Montana Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs at the state convention near Bozeman. Miss Margaret Skinner of Havre was named president, with Great Falls chosen for the 1942 site. other officers include Mrs. Frances Hopper Billings and Miss Molly Clasby Missoula. Principal speaker was Isabella Claridge Taylor of West Virginia, addressing democracy and life design. Delegates from 19 Montana cities attended. Butte plans a June 30 dinner meeting to report convention results.
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Mamie Jones
Butte
Montana Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Karst Kamp
Bozeman
Margaret Skinner
Havre
Great Falls
Frances Hopper
Billings
Molly Clasby
Missoula
Jones
Fern Hurst
Forsyth
Mathilda Thompson
Isabella Claridge Taylor
West Virginia
National Federation
Butte Club
Forsyth Club
Margaret Clifford
Kalispell
Federation
Martha Kaufman
Clifford
Polson Club
Montana
Los Angeles
Maybelle Rockefeller
Eugenie Jaccard
Grace O'Donnell
Ethel Works
Esther Brennan Sweeney
Mary O'Neill
Eugene Jaccard
Catherine Harrington
Lillian K. Beck
Lillian Murrish
Sophie Nyquist
Marie Bergen
Cora Betters Siegel
Abbie Holliday
Pearl Schroeder
Capitola Hill
Nell Baker
Mrs. Jones
Ida Matson
Olive Fowler
Butte Recovers After Torrential Rainstorm and Flood
Butte, Montana, shook off a heavy Saturday night rain and hail storm labeled the heaviest in years. Storms dumped 0.65 inch at the Great Falls substation and 0.19 inch citywide, flooding streets, basements, and several stores. Damages spread across Broadway Hamilton, Clark and Emmett streets with water heights reaching three to four feet in spots. Fire calls followed a neon sign short circuiting. Traffic detours affected the Butte Helena highway as crews repaired roads. Drum corps from American Legion Elks and Eagles marched through the soaked city after the storm.
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Butte
Montana Power Company
Great Falls
Federal Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
John Zurfluh
Street Railway Company
Broadway
Hamilton Streets
Clark Street
Emmett Street
Platinum Street
Paul Clark
East Park Street
Butte-Helena
Boulder
Whitehall
Butter
American Legion
Elks’ and
Eagles
Child’s Body Found. Boy Missing South of Hamilton
Cecil Brooks, seeking his two year old son Mickey, found the body Sunday night in an irrigation ditch near the Bitter Root river 25 miles south of Hamilton. The body lodged against a cattle guard. A separate note mentions South Africa planning a Bible for the blind in Afrikaans.
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Hamilton
Cecil Brooks
Mickey
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