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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1948

Page

10

Montana postal workers to hold two day convention in Butte

Montana letter carriers and clerks from across the state will meet in Butte June 19 and 20 for a two day Montana Federation of Post Office Employees convention. The Finlen hotel hosts sessions and a dinner dance, with Edward J. Walsh as a principal speaker. Local officers Dan Corbett and F L Abraham organize the event.

Montana Butte Montana Organization of National Federation of Post Office Finlen Hotel F. L. Abraham Union of Postal Clerks James Harris

Charles G Black Funeral Today

Funeral services for Charles G. Black a long time Butte miner will be held at Sherman and Reed Funeral Home Wednesday at 1 PM Edward Mitchell will conduct the rites Interment will be in Mount Moriah cemetery He died Friday night after a three month illness Survivors include his wife Allie a daughter Allie Black McCarthy a granddaughter Colleen McCarthy and a Texas sister and brother

Charles G. Black Butte Sherman and fReed Funeral Home Edward Mitchell Mount Moriah Mr. Black East Second Abilene Texas Butte Miners Union No. 1 Miners Union Black Joint Labor-Management Board Allie Allie Black McCarthy Colleen McCarthy

Logging Resumed in Hell's Canyon After Flood Halt

High waters receded and logging operations in the Hell's Canyon region have been resumed, officials said Tuesday. Fred Mass, assistant to W. E. Fry, supervisor of the Deer Lodge National Forest, reported that work had been suspended for two weeks due to flood conditions that inundated roads and trails in the area.

Hell's Canyon Fred Mass W. E. Fry Deer Lodge National Forest Mr. Mass

Training School to Be Planned for Smoke Eaters

Plans for a vocational training school for volunteer firemen will be outlined Wednesday night at 8 oclock at the Race Track Volunteer Fire Department hall on Grand avenue. Harold Konen announced. The earlier three day fire school drew more than 50 firefighters from Silver Bow county and awarded certificates. The project aims to unite all Silver Bow departments in a joint school with an exhibition of equipment and lectures in firefighting planned for September. Further details will be discussed at the meeting.

Race Track Grand Avenue Harold Bus) Konen Butte Montana Silver Bow County Northwest

Legion to Elect Officers Tonight in Silver Bow Post

The American Legion Silver Bow post will elect officers for the coming year at the regular meeting Wednesday night in the American Legion hall. The program includes presenting the bronze propeller award to six members for securing the most new members from March 15 to April 28. Awardees are William Tucker, E. B. Wainwright, Jack Wulf, William Hocking, Dave Ackershott, and George Palmer.

Silver Bow Post The American, Legion American Legion Hall National Organization William Tucker E. B. Wainwright Jack Wulf William Hocking Dave Ackershott George Palmer Owen Grinde Charles McNatt Davis Ackerschool Mark Crinklaw Pat Dowling Hugh W Doyle Earle Genzberger Pete Johnson Fred Lehu Roy Manley James MecCashin Michael O'Connell, Jr Wallace Orton Dewey Price Ray Schilling C. Owen Smithers

Navy expands high school quota for foreign students

Chief Petty Officer A. J. Peurifoy of the Butte recruiting station announced a new Navy enlistment program allowing foreign high school students to qualify while earning credits and a diploma. Interested youths may visit the post office building office for details, with no obligation to enlist. Recent Navy recruits from Basin and Anaconda include Robert Nyland and John McEacheron, with the first two enrolling under the plan.

Navy A. J. Peurifoy Butte Peurifoy Robert B. Nyland Basin Naval Reserve John V. McEacheron Clancy Robert D. Shryock Anaconda

Treloar Returns from California as Band Rehearsals Seek Start

Sam Treloar director of the Butte Mines band has returned from Glendale California after a nine month stay for health. He plans to resume rehearsals soon for summer band concerts. In California he met former Montana residents and joined the Montana delegation that greeted the Butte high school band in Los Angeles for the Tournament of Roses parade on New Year’s Day.

Sam Treloar Butte Mines Band Glendale Calif Treloar South California Butte and Montana Butte Los Angeles Pasadena

Butte Men Win Stanford Degrees in Historic Class

The Stanford University graduating class at Palo Alto, Calif., numbered 2,423, the largest ever, and included three Butte men. James Stanford Black earned a Master of Business Administration, while Robert Morris Davies and Philip John O'Donnell received Bachelor of Law degrees. The Montana contingent totaled 28 graduates.

Ihe Stanford University Palo Alto Calif Butte James Stanford Black Robert Morris Davies Philip John O'Donnell Montana

Bandits Rob Man on Butte Street

Two masked men strong armed robbed Mike Pope at 513 North Main in Butte early Tuesday after 1 15 a m on South Wyoming street. Nick Etu of Deer Lodge with Pope was searched but not robbed. Police report detailing suspects and description filed.

Mike Pope North Main Butte Wyoming Street Nick Etu Deer Lodge Pope Etu

VFW Delegates to Conclave at Montana Encampment

Delegates from Butte post 1448 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars head to Missoula for the 26th Montana department encampment. The four day program includes corps competition banquets parades and instruction schools presided by department commander John W Bonner. State officers Ernest Burns W P Pilgeram and Father Matrice F Corigan will attend.

Butte Missoula Department of Montana Comer William M. Daley Jess Akers Floyd Stewart Marshall Richards Robert Oliver William Carne Billy Tucker Robert Rowe Bernard Sullivan John Guessner Edward Shea John Turk John Vigeant John Burke Thomas Spencer William Budrick Ray Young Leonard Swoboda Paul Barrick Havre

Reese files for county job in Butte election

Dave Reese seeks Republican nomination for county commissioner, resident of 1830 Monroe, longtime Butte area resident and community leader. He serves as vice chairman of Butte School District trustees, is active in labor unions and local organizations, and promotes service on campaign slogan I will do my best to serve you well. Two others seek justice of the peace in South Butte township with incumbents and newcomers filing in party races. John T. Gardner seeks Democratic election for justice, while A F Johnson of 2001 Walnut files for Republican nomination with slogan Live and Let Live.

Thei J David M. Reese Monroe Reese Butte jHe Butte Miners’ ‘Union Copper Baseball League Butte Aerie No. 11 Order of Eagles Butte Development Association Justice of the Peace South Butte Township John T. Gardner Sampson A. F Fred) Johnson Walnut

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