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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

2

Walter J Hettick Rites Tuesday In Butte

Funeral services for Walter J. Hettick a 50 year old Butte man fatally wounded in a Friday night shooting will be held Tuesday morning. The service will form the Daly-Shea chapel at 9 and proceed to St Helena for a 9 30 requiem mass. Interment will be at Holy Cross cemetery. He is survived by his wife two sons a daughter in law and several relatives in Montana Oregon and Missoula and Salem.

Walter J. Hettick Butte Daly-Shea St. Helena Church Holy Cross Cemetery Hettick Elizabeth Hettick Lewis Hettick John Hettick Joseph Casarotto Shirley Judy Hettick Edward Hettick Missoula Marvin Hettick Lester Hettick Frank Hettick Salem Ore Frank Piassola Frank Piazzola Fred Prime

Butte Briefs

Parents welcome a boy born Sunday in St. James hospital to Mr and Mrs Clyde J New 1119 West Broadway. Another couple Mr and Mrs Herbert A Kraft 1118 Hobson greet a girl born Sunday at St James hospital. A boy was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Humphreys 707 West Broadway. Mrs Carl Moyle 1119 Yale injured when a wheel ran over her left foot at St James hospital. Navy Mothers club meets tonight at 8 in Patriotic hall courthouse with elevator service. Veterans of Foreign Wars drum and bugle corps meet tonight at 6:30 in its hall. Miners Union drum corps meets tonight at 7 in Union hall.

Clyde J. New West Broadway St. James Hospital Herbert A. Kraft Hobson Kenneth Humphreys Carl Moyle Yale Navy Mothers Silver Bow Navy Mothers Club Patriotic Hall Vv. F. W Veterans of Foreign Wars Drum and Bugle Corps

British Mission Proposes Interim Indian Government

Viceroy Lord Wavell and the British cabinet mission proposed Sunday a 14 man interim government for India. Gandhi said he was personally unhappy over the plan and urged followers to wait watch and pray. A Muslim League member signaled possible acceptance if cabinet changes are not made.

New Delhi Lord Wavell India Mohandas K. Gandhi Congress Party

Three Injured in Highway Collision Near Dillon

Three Dillon residents David Chambers Robert Cardinale and Merle Soure were hospitalized at Barrett hospital after two cars collided on Highway 91 six miles north of Dillon around 2 45 am. Cardinale and Soure were in the involved vehicles while three other occupants escaped injury. All victims listed in good condition by hospital attendants.

Dillon David Chambers Robert Cardinale Merle Soure Barrett Hospital Cardinale Soure Soare Blomquist Ranch

Butte Pioneers Club Dinner Dance Draws Huge Crowd

More than 400 members and guests attended the Butte Pioneers club annual dinner dance at the Silver Bow ballroom Hotel Finlen. M. D. O Connell presided as MC while William Doonan was welcomed as new president. A history review by M G O Malley highlighted the club s origins from 1924 and noted A R Leach as the club s real founder. The event featured remarks by past presidents and dancing to Judge John J McNamara s orchestra.

Butte Pioneers Club Silver Bow Finlen M. D. O'Connell William Doonan The Pioneers Club M. G. O'Malley O'Malley A. R. Leach Butte John J. McNamara

Beaverhead County Falls Quiet on Filing Day

In Dillon on June 16, only one petition for Beaverhead county office was filed, by Leonard A. Schulz for county attorney on the Republican ticket. The slate shows limited contests for commissioner, sheriff, and county attorney, with two Democrats unopposed in the primary and most races already set for Republicans.

Dillon Beaverhead C. W. Buckingham Leonard A. Schulz Schulz Beaverhead County Pacific Madison County Otto A. Schulz State University Law School Martin C. Jacksor Jackson D. J. Stephens Wisdom Frank Pendleton Lew D. Brundage W. G. Gilbert Christine Opp S. P. Meade Alice Hansen Orr Leroy M. Gilbert Raymond Schwartz Frank C. McFadden Justice of the Peace Louis Stahl George E. Baker Lima

Love triangle ends in two deaths in Dunbar apartment

In Dunbar West Virginia a 31 year old mother Wanda Deford estranged from her husband and 40 year old Cecil James of Charleston were killed in a Sunday shooting. A second man was wounded as Lewis Lee 47 a paint factory foreman claimed in a signed statement to have fired the fatal shot and James died after a struggle for the gun. Lee was treated for a bullet wound to the arm.

Dunbar W. Va R. G. Coen Coen Wanda Deford Cecil James Charleston Lewis Lee

Russia unveils three new freight ship services to U.S.

Russia announces three new freight services by ship to the United States, expanding maritime cargo links. The move aims to boost trade routes and logistics capacity between Russia and American markets as global shipping shifts.

Russia United States

Butte Chosen 1947 Montana Federation Convention City

Mrs Roxx Rhoda Thomas of Missoula was elected president of the Montana Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs at the state convention in Missoula. New officers include Marie Lesslie Helena first vice president Elmora Jung Great Falls second vice president Freda Trethewey Butte recording secretary Sol Andresen Missoula corresponding secretary and editor of Montana Business Women Georgiana Simpkey Glendive treasurer. Jung and Mary O Claskey Missoula were named delegates to the National Convention in Cleveland Ohio in July Butte named 1947 convention city.

Missoula Roxx Rhoda Thomas Kalispell Montana Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Marie Lesslie Helena Elmora Jung Great Falls Freda Trethewey Butte Sol Andresen Montana Business

Disabled Vets Elect Officers

Disabled American veterans of Montana elected Ed Harris of Great Falls state department commander at the 26th annual convention in Missoula. Beatrice Johnson of Helena was chosen D A V auxiliary commander. Other officers include Robert Proebster senior vice commander Joseph Walsh junior vice commander Allen Hurd treasurer Arnold Miller chaplain Pete Pavitenti sergeant at arms. Auxiliary lineup includes Jessie Borge senior vice commander Wilhelmina Topp junior vice commander Gertrude Davis chaplain Myrtle Proebster treasurer Jane Millikin patriotic instructor.

Missoula Disabled American Veterans of Montana Ed Harris Great Falls State Department Beatrice Johnson Helena Robert Proebster Joseph Walsh Allen Hurd Arnold Miller Kalispell Pete Pavitenti Jessie Borge Wilhelmina Topp Livingston Gertrude Davis Myrtle Proebster Jane Millikin

Pleads Innocent When Arraigned In Dyer Act Case

Paul N. Smallwood pleaded innocent to a Dyer act violation at a U S commissioner session in Hamilton Montana. The charge stems from alleged car theft at Bond Oregon on May 21 and recovery in Hamilton. Bond was set at 2500 dollars.

Hamilton Mont Paul N. Smallwood F. O. Burrell Oregon State Prison U. S Ward Jones Jones Missoula D. J. Geiman Ravalli County Washington, D. C Smallwood Bond Ore Burrell

Body to Arrive in Helena for Samuel J. Seth Funeral

The body of Samuel J. Seth arrives in Helena on Monday after death in Seattle last week. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at the Opp Conrad Retz chapel with burial in Forestvale cemetery.

Helena Samuel J. Seth Seattle Forestvale

Funeral for Helena merchant Fred Sanden Set Today

Funeral services for Fred B. Sanden 82 Helena merchant and civic leader will be held at 2 PM today at the Opp-Conrad-Retz chapel with Dr George Morrell officiating. Burial will follow in Forestvale cemetery.

Helena Fred Sanden George Morrell Forestvale Cemetery

Aged Couple Die in Train Collision Near Tusler

Mr and Mrs Frank Gulden about 60 were killed instantly when their car was struck by Northern Pacific No 3 train near Tusler ten miles east of Miles City on Saturday night Coroner Ralph Bray said engineer William Murphy of Glendive reported the stalled car action and the train could not stop in time The Guldens had lived on a farm near Tusler for about 30 years.

Miles City Frank Gulden Northern Pacific Tusler Here Ralph Bray Bray William Murphy Glendive Gulden

Ravalli County candidates file for state offices

At closing time Saturday two Democrats and one Republican sought Ravalli county state senate seats. P. Stanley Antrim and Edward Martin Tucker, both Democrats, aim to oppose Republican W. J. Winters. Republicans C J. Taber and Fred A. Thomas filed to challenge Democrat Edward O Hare for state representative. Lee Metcalf of Hamilton runs as a nonpartisan candidate for associate justice of the Montana Supreme Court.

Hamilton Ravalli County P. Stanley Antrim Edward Martin Tucker W. J Jim) Winters C J. Taber Fred A. Thomas Edward O'Hare Lee Metcalf Supreme Court

Livestock Show Opens Today in Dillon

Scores of Beaverhead county residents visited the fairgrounds livestock pavilion Sunday to view 61 head of baby beef entered for the annual show and sale to be held at the pavilion Monday. Judging starts at 10 a.m. with the sale at 2 p.m. in the adjoining sales pavilion. At noon Monday exhibitors will be luncheon guests of the Dillon Rotary Club at the Andrus hotel.

Dillon Beaverhead County Fairgrounds Dillon Rotary Club Andrus Hotel

Honolulu couple honeymooning after wartime sender

Honeymooning in Waikiki, Master Sgt. John W. Hanna, a Seattle concert organist and three time Purple Heart recipient, was joined by Pauline Grace Vigneau. Vigneau, a prominent Honolulu musician, lost her left leg in a 1940 California auto accident.

Honolulu John W. Hanna Seattle Waikiki Beach Pauline Grace Vigneau California

Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals Listed

In this issue adoptions of patient names and moves are listed. Admitted include Douglas Nichols at 200 West Granite and Gus Meyers at 724 North Excelsior among others. Dismissed are Dan Edwards and Michael Durkin with several others to various addresses.

Douglas Nichols West Granite Chris Farren Warren Lester Bradley Ennis Dan Edwards West Copper Michael Durkin Joe O'Donnell West Mercury Lilbom L. Brown South Gaylord Freddie Boucher Harrison Albert Gaudet South Jackson Lawrence Kennedy Lima Richard Coad Robert O’connor Gus Meyers North Excelsior Agnes Morgan East Platinum Helen Poli Dewey Paul Beuthien Phillips Bernice Shaw East First Isabelle Tuttle Divide Margaret Hagenbarth Dillon Dominick Grachimo Meaderville Thomas Hennessy Maxville Alta Larvie Garfield Martha Thomas Kemper William Brasier West Gold James Flynn Hansen Packing Company Catherine Stanisich South Wyoming Ernest David West Park Beatrice Staples Finlen Hotel Gus Keppner Grand Lester Barton Warm Springs Frank Ybarra

Foreign nations buy $116000000 worth of American drugs

Foreign nations purchased 116 million dollars worth of American pharmaceuticals in the last year. The report highlights broad international demand for US medicines and notes significant gains in exports across multiple markets.

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