Butte Shriners Leave Today for Los Angeles Convention
Bagdad temple of Butte will dispatch a six car train at 9 p.m. for Los Angeles to attend the Imperial Council session of the Shrine. About 175 delegates and ladies will stay four days at the Angelus hotel with 80 rooms reserved. Potentate Peterson leads the party. band and patrol will wear distinctive uniforms and perform in parades and ceremonies in California.
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Los Angeles
Bagdad Temple
Butte
Union Pacific
Imperial Council of
Mystic Shrine
J. D. Ford
Butte É
Bagdad
North America
California
Shriners
Angelus Hotel
Herman R. Peterson
Dillon
John F. Lindland
Temple
Harry Bennetts
Fisher Thompson
Washington, D. C
Andrew R. Sims
Guy Belveal
Convention City
Masonic Temple
Peterson
Big Hole Basin
Beaverhead
Salt Lake City
Mormon City
Las Vegas
H. B. Strasser
Imperial Council
Boston
Montana
Sam Treloar
Harold Lloyd
al Malaikah
Groucho Marx Baffles Shop Clerk In Late Night Run In
Henry Morgan recalls passing a familiar customer in a side-street grocery the un mistakable Groucho Marx. The comedian dodges a quick laugh from a weary clerk and exits humbly leaving the clerk astonished and amused by the encounter. A Paris socialite misrecognition leads to a mock duel and a novelist finds himself short of a good phrase.
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Henry Morgan
Groucho Marx
Groucho
Morgan
Paris
Activians Name Delegates for 1950 Convention
Herb Keen and Ed Dougherty were chosen as official delegates to the Active International convention in Vancouver BC in June 1924 during a Butte Active club meeting at Lloyds cafe. President Scotty Campbell chaired as Joe Roberts urged quick progress on car safety inspections. Chuck Lee announced a softball game with Kiwanis on June 22 at 7 pm on Emmett street field. Members were asked to report to Camp Castle Rock on June 21 to prepare for summer camping. George McCarthy was named 1951 convention chair. Butte will host the District Five convention next year.
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Herb Keen
Ed Dougherty
Butte
Lloyd's Cafe
Vancouver
B. C
Scotty Campbell
Jaloppy
Joe Roberts
Chuck Lee
Kiwanis
Emmett Street
Castle Rock
George McCarthy
Man-Caused Fires Reported on Forest Lands
Forest officials report three man caused fires on Deer Lodge forest between April 15 and June 15, each under 10 acres, in Anaconda Philipsburg and Boulder districts. Spring totals are lower than last year’s seven for the same period. Officials urge caution with cigarettes campfires and matches in dry woodland areas ahead of the season.
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Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Philipsburg
Boulder
PMA in Colorado Moves to Home Town of Brannan
Fort Collins protesters denounce the federal move of the Production and Marketing Administration headquarters from Fort Collins to Denver. Signs urge keeping PMA in Colorado and link Brannan to the decision. Harman cites Denver’s central location as the reason for the shift.
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PMA
Colorado
Brannan
Fort Collins
Colo
Production and Marketing Administration
Denver
Chamber of Commerce
Fort
James Sullivan Laid to Rest Funeral Rites
Funeral services for James P. Sullivan were held Friday from Duggan Merrill mortuary. A requiem high mass was offered at Sacred Heart Church by Rev. Father James Ryan, with burial at Holy Cross cemetery and prayers by Rev. Father Edmond Taylor. Extra cars carried flowers as many friends attended. pallbearers included William J. McMahon, C. J. Burns, Gordon Ling ley, William P. Riley, Leo McGrath, and Joseph H. Sullivan.
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James P. Sullivan
Duggan Merrill Mortuary
Sacred Heart Church
James Ryan
Holy Cross Cemetery
Father Edmond Taylor
William J. McMahon
C. J. Burns
Gordon Lingley
William P. Riley
Leo McGrath
Joseph H. Sullivan
Sarsfield Joins Davis Law Firm In Butte
George Sarsfield, a prominent amateur golfer and former state champion, has joined the Tom J. Davis law firm in Butte as associate to Davis and L. C. Myers. A Butte native and WWI armor officer, he holds a business administration degree from the state university at Missoula and a law degree. He was admitted to practice in March and is married to Peggy Davis.
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George Sarsfield
Butte
Tom J. Davis
Law and Motion Calendars Hear Domestic and Estate Matters
Law and motion calendars heard in district court with Judge Downey and Judge McClernan. The estate of Woldermar Renz confirmed a $35,000 sale of a highway construction contract and machinery to R. J. Sandling of Great Falls. Surviving partners William P. Minnerath and H. H. Crain settled for $41,485.04. Public Administrator Emmett Lyons named for Paul Krueger estate. Edward Bolever named administrator for Grace I. Gieser estate without bond. Inheritance taxes fixed: Jane Trethewey $23.72 on $6,915.61 value. John Spears $520.15 on $9,068.01. Decrees filed settling final accounts for Robert I. Kearney and Frederick A. Hills estates.
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William V. Graham
Phyllis K. Graham
T. E. Downey
John B. McClernan
Woldermar O. Renz
R. J. Sandling
Great Falls
William P. Minnerath
H. H. Crain
Emmett Lyons
Paul Krueger
Edward Bolever
Grace I. Gieser
Jane Ann Trethewey
John I. Spears
Robert H. Kearney
Robert I. Kearney
Helen M. Hills
Frederick A. Hills
Americans Earned 1949 Wage and Salary Receipts Hit 133.5 Billion
In 1949 Americans received 133 billion and five hundred million dollars in wage and salary receipts, reflecting broad wage growth across industries and sectors during the postwar economy. The figure underscores sustained earnings expansion and the scale of labor income in the United States.
Butte Insurance Man Gains National Recognition
James R. Calveri, Butte representative of Bankers Life Insurance, wrote an article for The Insurance Salesman on five reasons for using cards of introduction. The piece, based on a Des Moines inquiry, highlights his expertise in prospecting and was published in the leading life insurance trade journal. He was chosen for his special knowledge.
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James R. Calveri
Calveri
Butte
Bankers Life Insurance Company of Iowa
Calvert
Des Moines
Iowa
Mr. Calveri
Idaho Young Men Sentenced to Die
District Judge C. E. Winstead sentenced two youths to the death penalty after they pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the slaying of Boise grocer Newton Wilson. Troy Powell, 20, and Ernie Walrath, 19, were convicted for killing the 65 year old grocer last month in Boise.
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Boise
Idaho
C. E. Winstead
Troy Powell
Ernie Walrath
Newton Wilson
Frustrated Robin Hood Steals Bow and Car Polish
Mr. Russell of 949 West Woolman reported to police Friday that a lemonwood bow, pure white rabbitskin quiver and two dozen arrows were stolen. The thief also took auto polish and two wrenches.
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Robin Hood
Mr. Russell
West Woolman
Davis Fined Five Dollars for Improper License Plates
In a quiet police court session Friday Judge John Seton fined a man listed as William Davis five dollars for displaying improper license plates on his car. George Richardson assistant city attorney was the prosecuting attorney.
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John Seton
William Davis
George Richardson
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Harrison
Cush
Gil Cooper
West Park
Connie Johnson
Dale Thomason
Harold Trescothick
By Bennett Cerf
Activians
James Sullivan
T. J. Davis
Butte Insurance
Linnea Lodge
Scandia Hall
Tenue
Harvey
Rose Garden Sandwich Shop
Audrey Barnicoat and
Lillian Mernin
Lydia
Louis Bartoletti
Clus
Byane
Walt
Butte—Rocker
E. Broadway
Les Johnnson
Noella Lausen
Mac’’ McLean
Jim Hill
Krieg’s Orchestra
Norma and
Bus Jones
Chuck
Brogan
Frankie
Gib Cooney
Piano Greens Cafe & Lounge
N. Main
Bob Burns “the
Billy
Bob Crosby
Rial
Happ
Chase
Ziti Nornermear Comesen
Richard Martin
Edward Norris
Indiana
Motor VU
Harrison Ave
Airport
EL PP
Coffin Corner
Texas
Wwe
Paramount
Meee Ns
Payne
Russell Hayden
Orge
Gobby
Hayes Dick
Coleen Gray
Frank Capras
Billie
North Main St
Butte, Mont
Ed Horgan
Prop
Lloyd’s of
Lloyd's OF
St. Montana
George Cladis
His Band
Lester Riggs and
Violet Rask
Savoy Meaderville
Hallie
Millie
Callashea
Boyd
Dorothy Harrington
The
Solovox
Reruo
Ann
Mike
Gwen Lugg
Ray Macumber
Ocean Bar
E. Park
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