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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1932

Page

5

Hoover Smith Will Rogers At G O P Convention

Mail at the Stadium post office includes ten letters for Hoover and one hundred for Butler with many for Smith and Rogers. A weary police armband endures a two day convention grind as delegates change to lightweight outfits and a Civil War veteran jokes about 1860.

Hoover, Smith and Will Rogers President Hoover Nicholas Murray Butler al Smith William H. Murray Oklahoma Special Stadium

Shower of moths in Clark park district during rain

A Wednesday rainstorm in the Clark park district produced a shower of moths identified as cut leaf. Observers warned lawn-tree owners to spray quickly. Reports note other showers of worms frogs and locusts elsewhere, but this is the first moth shower noted in Butte or nearby areas.

Clark Park Butte

Polson Anglers Find Prime Fishing on Flathead Waters

In Polson from June 16, sportsmen report strong boating and bait fishing on the Flathead river deep holes and Polson docks. High lake levels boost catches with dolly varden trout from 5 to 14 pounds landed while trolling on Flathead lake.

Polson Flathead Flathead Lake

Townsend News Tidbits Highlight Local Visits

Town residents report various weekend visits and travel. Harry Johnson transacted business in Townsend while Mrs Ben Briscoe and her daughter Alice joined Townsend visitors Saturday. Otto Anderson plans a California trip after leaving Wednesday. Roy Allen and Verna Rudeck visited Townsend Saturday evening. the Stubblefield family stays with Mrs George Paul in town for a week.

Toston Harry Johnson Townsend Ben Briscoe Alice Newphew John Albert Otto Anderson California Harry Clifford Johnson Helena Roy Allen Peggy Jennings Verna Rudeck Maurice Stubblefield Mary Eva Jimmie

Summer plans and social visits noted in Frasier region

A local man headed for eastern Montana to spend the summer with relatives and friends after a year of playing at the Bob Johnson ranch. Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Owens and family with the Baumgartners. Town residents drove to Crow Creek canyon for a day of hiking and picnicking. Mrs. Everette Hendricks visited Frazer ranch, and Harold Addy left for Spokane. Mrs. W. B. Owen called on neighbors in Frazer and with the Johnson and Rathburn households.

Bob Johnson Ranch Montana Fred Owens Arnold Baumgartner Crow Creek Canyon Everette Hendricks Frazer Ranch Harold Addy Spokane Wash

Thieves Loot Laurel Oil Refinery Office for $100

Thieves battered the Laurel Oil company refinery office on the Butte Anaconda highway and stole more than 100 dollars in cash and checks. About 80 dollars in cash and 31 dollars in checks were taken after the night watchman left shortly before 4 AM. The garage and boiler room were ransacked as well.

Laurel Oil Company Butte- Anaconda Butte

Unity Group Schedules Two Sessions At Local YMCA

The Unity Truth Center holds two weekly meetings today at the YMCA. Mrs. Mary E. Wessel leads both sessions with the afternoon study and evening topic Adventures in Faith. Special music features Mrs. Harry Barker and Miss Dorothy Perry.

Unity Truth Center Mary E. Wessel

Grace M Poole elected president of General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Mrs Grace Morrison Poole of Brockton Mass lecturer and traveler was elected president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in Seattle succeeding Mrs John F Sippel of Baltimore. Mrs Eugene B Lawson Tulsa was chosen first vice president over Miss Henry C Taylor Bloomfield Iowa. Lawson won 368 to 208 and Sadie Orr Dunbar Portland was elected recording secretary, with Felix T McWhirter Indianapolis and Frank Warren Minneapolis named trustees for six years.

Seattle Grace Morrison Poole Brockton Mass General Federation of Women’s Clubs John F. Sippel Baltimore Eugene B. Lawson Tulsa Okla Henry C. Taylor Bloomfield Iowa Lawson Taylor Sadie Orr Dunbar Portland Ore Felix T. McWhirter Indianapolis Frank Warren Minneapolis

Ibe rian village and necropolis unearthed in Barcelona park

Workers in Guinardo park Barcelona uncover an Ibe rian village and third century necropolis Archaeological Society of Catalonia reports sarcophagi urns with bones ancient art bronze pieces and numerous vases found on site.

Guinardo Barcelona Spain Archaelogical Society of Catalonia

Boy Hier Leg Broken By Car In City Accident

Four year old Bob Hauswirth of 1925 South Gaylord Street suffered a broken leg when struck by a car driven by Albert Smith of 1956 Oregon Avenue yesterday afternoon. The lad, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hauswirth, was taken to Murray Hospital and then returned home. Both bones in the leg were broken.

Bob Hauswirth South Gaylord Street Albert Smith Oregon Avenue Smith Herbert H. Hauswirth Murray Hospital

Ronan Social Notes Mention Local Visits

Harvey Carrol and wife and the Rev Mr Bronson with family visited the St. Clair and Cooper homes north of Ronan. Arthur Powell left for Somers for forest work. Mrs Arlie Storm spent Thursday with Mrs Emma Applas. Fred Ingram recently employed in the forest.

Ronan Harvey Carrol Mr. Bronson St. Clair Cooper Homes Arthur Powell Somers Arlie ‘Storm Emma Applas Fred Ingram

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