Several Matters Filed in Court in Butte Montana
An affidavit of disqualification a divorce complaint and four civil suits plus probate matters were filed in district court here. Affidavits disqualify Judge George W Padbury and two other judges in a motion to dismiss a writ against Jim Hannifin and others tied to a skill ball game. Dolores Rudolph seeks divorce from Louis Rudolph married 1940 in Mandan North Dakota. Estate matters set show cause July 7 for Regina F Neal and estate closings for Emma Frank. Sale of mining stock authorized in Fannie Mae Brinig estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Shea
State of
Montana
Frank J. Roe
George W. Padbury
First Judicial District
Jim Hannifin
West Broadway Street
J. J. Lynch
T. E. Downey
Dolores Rudolph
Louis A. Rudolph
Mandan
N. D
Lynch
Regina F. Neal
Hurburt
Butte
Emma Frank
John R. Bartlett
Jack Brinig
Fannie Mae
Sweet
Main Street
Dee Humber
Guardian
Paul Summert
Humber
Harrison Avenue
Dewey Street
Mollie Humber
Ed Carlson
Brush Company
Martin F. Haley
Haley
Carlson
Arizona
Park Street
Louis Mohr
Joseph St. Amant
C. Edwin Vanman
Arthur Kelley
Salvation Army Head in Butte Promoted to Adjutant
C. E. Sather director of the Butte Salvation Army is raised from captain to adjutant He has led Salvation Army work in Butte since February 1939 and will remain in his post in Butte Meanwhile Sweden equips motor boats with producer gas engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Sather
Salvation Army
Adjutant Sather
Butte
Sweden
Collegians Arrive for Vacation from Bozeman
Miss Elizabeth Williams a sophomore at Montana State College and her brother Fred Williams Jr a senior have arrived from Bozeman to spend vacation with their parents at 535 West Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Williams
Montana State College
Fred Williams, Jr
Bozeman
Fred Williams
West Park Street
Body of Snyder Sent to Iowa
Laurin A. Snyder, 52, manager of the Butte Public Stock yards, died suddenly from a heart attack in his Butte apartment. His body was sent to Sioux City, Iowa, with his son, for funeral services under Masonic auspices. Burial will be in the family plot in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurin A. Snyder
Butte Public
Milwaukee Railroad
Sioux City
Iowa
Laurin A. Snyder, Jr
Masonic Fraternity
Snyder
Butte
Leonard Hotel
Agnes Courtney
Seattle
Wash
Daniel Courtney
S T. Patrick Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Daly-Shea Mortuary
McMahon Heads Montana Catholic Laymen Unit
W J McMahon of Butte was named president of the Montana Catholic Laymen's Retreat association at Carroll College Helena during the retreat close. Fellow officers elected include Walter Brophy Valier as vice president Fergus Fay Helena secretary and John Hamill Anaconda treasurer. About 147 men from 38 parishes attended the three day event led by Very Rev Martin J O'Malley of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McMahon
Butte
Montana Catholic Laymen’s Retreat Association
Carroll College
Helena
Walter Brophy
Valier
Fergus Fay
John Hamill
Anaconda
Montana
Martin J. O’malley
St. Louis
Butte Ranks Second in Navy Recruitments This Month
Butte is second among Montana stations for U S Navy enlistments this month, with five recruits. Billings leads with six, Great Falls two, and Helena and Missoula one each. Sixty six enlistments come from the Intermountain district, headquartered in Salt Lake City. David E Duree of 27 West Silver Street left Butte for Salt Lake City Monday night to take final examinations after applying through the Butte office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Montana
U. S. Navy
J. J. McMenimen
Billings
Great Falls
Helena
Missoula
Navy
Intermountain
Salt Lake City
Utah
David E. Duree
West
Silver Street
Civil Service Board Announces Exams And Open Positions
Civil Service Board announces open competitive exams for five positions in Butte. War department plant protection service seeks inspectors and engineers at 2900 to 4600 dollars yearly. Navy department seeks naval ordnance material inspectors at 1620 to 2600 dollars. Interior fish and wildlife deputy game management agents at 2000 dollars. Washington D C openings for multilith cameraman platemaker and press operator at 1620 and 1440 dollars. Information from P H Pohlman Butte office. Also notes 373. South Africa defense force counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
War Department
Naval Ordnance
Navy Department
Fish and Wildlife Service
Department of the Interior
Washington, D. C
P. H. Pohlman
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Butte Federal Building
Muted Message Man Gets Short Jail Term
A gray overalled man calling himself Charles J Barr of Chicago and several cities read a note asking for help at Park and Main. He spoke clearly at the scene but pleaded guilty to vagrancy and was sentenced to 15 days in county jail by Judge L A Buckley. The officer recalled he had been seen talking moments before the mute display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park and Main Streets
Earl Holman
Main
Holman
Cooly
Charles J. Barr
Chicago
Dallas
Springfield
Pocatello
Fargo
L. A. Buckley
Park and
Main Streets
Illness Fatal to E. S. Shields
E. S. Shields, prominent Butte real estate owner, died Tuesday at his home 1201 North Alabama after a long illness. He was 69, a 45-year resident, and previously operated offices on West Broadway and West Granite. Surviving are his widow Edith, three children, two sons-in-law, a sister, a brother, and an uncle. Final rites at First Presbyterian Church, burial in Mount Moriah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Shields
North Alabama Street
West Broadway
West
Granite Street
Kansas
Butte
Butte Land and Investment Company
West Granite Street
Edith Foote
Presbyterian Church
Butterodge No
A. F
A. M
Edith Shields
S. M. Shields
Topeka
Kas
S. V. Kemper
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
First Presbyterian Church
F. L. Logee
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Isle of Somewhere and Rock of Ages Bell Adieus
Pallbearers were Ted Backstrom George Weise Edward Dorsay Matt Halloran James Ball and O R Ashford. Members of the Neighbors of Woodcraft and Daughters of Pocahontas attended in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Somewhere
Rock of Ages
Ted Backstrom
George Weise
Edward Dorsay
Matt Halloran
James Ball
O. R. Ashford
Woodcraft and Daughters of Pocahontas
Municipal League Mourns Death of C. A. Hauswirth
The Montana Municipal League adopted a June 7 resolution mourning the death of Butte Mayor Charles A. Hauswirth. The note lauds him as former first vice president and a loyal, progressive city worker, with copies to Butte press and city council and to Mrs Hauswirth. Alderman John Lindquist served on the resolutions committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Municipal League
Glendive
C. A. Hauswirth
Butte
Hauswirth
Montana
Charles A. Hauswirth
City of
John Lindquist
League
Butte Youth Home on Navy Leave
William Wendell, a Butte youth in the U S Navy, is home on a nine day leave. J J McMenimen says L G Short of the local recruiting staff will interview young men in Anaconda post office Wednesday to Friday. Wendell enlisted March 27 through the Helena sub station and plans to return to San Diego for 18 weeks of aviation radio training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wendell
Butte
U. S. Navy
J. J. McMenimen
Mining
L. G. Short
Anaconda
Wendell
Navy
Helena
Isaac Wendell
East Broadway
San Diego
Calif
Butte Youth Joins Army Air Corps
Ray Deitch of 910 South Wyoming street leaves Butte for the Ryan School of Aeronautics in Hemet California to train as a flying cadet in the Army. He is accompanied by Leo Dorich of Great Falls. Deitch was accepted by the flying cadet corps last April and enlisted at Fort Missoula Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Deitch
South
Wyoming Street
Butte
Ryan School of Aeronautics
Hemet
Calif
Army
Leo Dorich
Great Falls
Deitch
Flying Cadet Corps
Dorich
Fort Missoula
Former Resident Harold Wallen Wrote Song Station L O V E
Harold Wallen, once of Butte and Anaconda, wrote the song Station L O V E to be released by Syndicate Music Publishers of Hollywood this week. He moved from Missoula to Anaconda in 1923 and to Butte in 1927, living there until 1930 when he contracted infantile paralysis. he is now a patient at Fort Harrison hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte and
Anaconda
Harold Wallen
Syndicate Music Publishers of
Hollywood
Wallen
Missoula
Butte
Fort Harrison Hospital
Funeral Rites Held for John Button at Mountain View Church
Funeral services for John Button were conducted Wednesday at 2 PM from Mountain View Methodist Church with Rev. A C Caton officiating. Interment followed at Mount Moriah as the 64 year old Button died Sunday at his Shields Street home after an illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Hurlbut
Sherman and Reed
Bruce Blunt
J. Walter Keller
Mountain View Cemetery
John Button
Mountain View Methodist Church
A. C. Caton
Mount Moriah
Button
Shields
A. E. Rundblade
Albert E. Rundblade
Los Angeles
Calif
White
L. E. Jones
R. M. Jones
Isle of Somewhere
Old Rugged Cross
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Francis Hash
Peter Taylor
L. R. Edwards
George W. Fahrman
John Zurfluh
Harry Carls
First-Aid Course Members Named
John Boardman of the Anaconda Copper Mining company announces the list of first-aid class members for June 16 to 20. Participants come from Steward, Anselmo, Belmont, Leonard, St. Lawrence, and Tramway mines, with sponsorship by Anaconda and cooperation from the U S Bureau of Mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Boardman
Bureau of Safety
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda Company
United States Bureau of Mines
Steward
Ray Evans
Dale Evans
Anton Pederson
Fred Hansen
Victor Wilson
Anselmo
Sam Malinak
Pat Quinn
Mike Lacy
Belmont
John France
Ray Collum
Mateo Rita
Jack Hihnala
Arthur Formento
Leonard
Fred Thompson
St. Lawrence
Frank Rittel
Jack Greenough
E. L. Krill
John Kellogg
John Holleran
Tramway
Frank Wallace
Miss Mary Orchard Leaves for New York for Nursing Course
Miss Mary Orchard daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Orchard of 522 South Montana street will depart Wednesday for New York City to pursue an advanced surgical nursing course at the New York Polyclinic hospital. A St James hospital school of nursing graduate class of 1939 she has served at St James and formerly at the state hospital in Galen. She will visit sister Sister Rose of Leavenworth en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Orchard
John H. Orchard
Montana Street
New York City
New York Polyclinic Hospital
Miss Orchard
St. James Hospital School of Nursing
St. James
State Hospital
Galen
Leavenworth
Kan
Sister Rose
Sisters of Charity of
Baker Pleads Guilty to Mann Act Charge in Helena Case
William Howard Baker, held in county jail, pleaded guilty to transporting a woman from San Francisco to Butte under the Mann Act. U S District Judge James H Baldwin set sentencing for 2 pm. Ellis is released as a material witness if Baker goes to trial. Bond set at $5,000. Police seek two suspects tied to a Billings robbery and kidnapping. Also note: an unrelated bee attack left 8 Nel blind for over two hours in Coligny South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Howard Baker
U. S
James H. Baldwin
Baker
Helena
Betty Sharon Ellis
San Francisco
Calif
Butte
Baldwin
Ellis
Large Fourth of July Parade Planned in Butte
Mayor Barry O Leary announced plans for one of the citys largest Independence Day celebrations set July 3 4 and 5. Floats will be entered by fraternal groups and businesses with a comic parade street dance and a fireworks display. Contributions are urged at 31 Fast Broadway with bumper cards and float materials available at the headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry O'Leary
Butte
O'Leary
Fast Broadway
Spring Is So Wet Poles Sprout Roots on Excelsior Street
County engineer Brandon McMahon observed a drainage dig near a North Excelsior Street telephone pole where the pole’s base showed roots. County Commissioner Joe ODonell muses the pole may be a die-hard and sprouted roots after being planted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Street
Brandon McMahon
McMahon
Joe O'Donnell
Butte Men Reported Assigned to Edgewood Arsenal
Butte young men William A. Hubert and Edward J. Van Nuland have been called in the 10th draft and are now at the chemical warfare service replacement training center at Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, after information from Mining City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewood Arsenal
William A. Hubert
Edward J. van Nuland
Butte
Chemical Warfare Service
All Kiwanis Week Observed at Finlen Hotel
Butte Kiwanians plan their annual All Kiwanis Week during a Wednesday noon meeting at the Finlen hotel. Dr. F A Thomson Montana School of Mines president and former Kiwanis leader will speak on Kiwanis objectives and achievements with August Grunert as program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Kiwanians
Finlen Hotel
F. A. Thomson
Montana School of Mines
Club
August Grunert
Templars Welcome Visitor at Butterodge Meet
The Butterodge I O G T hall on North Main street hosted a regular meeting Monday evening led by Chief Templar Violet Rowe. After business, a social hour featured refreshments and a welcome to Mrs. Robert Blewett of Conrad, formerly Miss Bonita Strongman and a former local member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butterodge
North Main Street
Templar Violet Rowe
Robert Blewett
Conrad
Flag Day Observed by Sons of the American Revolution
The Sons of the American Revolution held a dinner meeting at the Moxom cafe on Saturday night to mark Flag Day. Resolutions condemned fifth column activities and strikes in defense industries while praising the American Legion United Spanish War Veterans Veterans of Foreign Wars and other patriotic groups for fighting subversive elements. A resolution in favor of the United Service Organizations was adopted. Attending were John Wulf M R Wilson T EB Luebben H J Knowlton C M Roos D BE Harvey S H Harrison W R Van Orden and J Scott Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the American Revolution
Moxom
Fifth Column
American Legion
United Spanish War Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United Service Organization
John Wulf
M. R. Wilson
T. EB. Luebben
H. J. Knowlton
C. M. Roos
D. BE. Harvey
S. H. Harrison
W. R. van Orden
J. Scott Harrison
Father's Day Mixer Held by Women
The Butte Miners' Union auxiliary hosted a social for members' husbands fathers and kin on Monday. Max Bergen was oldest father Jack Thomas youngest. Charles Osborne won first in cards with Al Rentz Fritz Lenz and guests among winners. Mrs Edward Lousen and Mrs Ethel Mercer provided vocal solos. a dance and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Miners’ Union Auxiliary
Max Bergen
Jack Thomas
Charles Osborne
al Rentz
Fritz Lenz
Edward Lousen
Ethel Mercer
Frankie Heffern
Evelyn Everett
Dolly Tonkin
Eleanor West
Exchange Club elects three to board of control
The Exchange Club met at the Finlen hotel for its Tuesday session. Floyd C Fluent Elmer T Carkeek and Dan J Mooney were named to the board for the coming year. Earle N Genzberger spoke on Behold the Law detailing the history and role of lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Earle N. Genzberger
Butte
Exchange Club
Finlen Hotel
Floyd C. Fluent
Elmer T. Carkeek
Dan J. Mooney
Fred Gust
Fred I. Root
Exchange
Genzberger
University of Michigan Law School
New York State
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rites
Civil Service Board
South Africa
Big Northwest Airlines
E. Broadway
Airport
AIR Express
Rte
Airlines
Butte Realtor
William Morrisliam M. Morris
Duggan
Merrill Mortuary
George Berryman
James Huddleston
William Carroll
Alfred Casey
T. A. Rhoades
Elmer Wertz
Harry Brasier
James Berryman
al Koehler
Cecil Sisk
Patrick Whalen
Ed Jordan
Kenneth Davies
Slater Smith
William McDonald
Carl Bade
E. R. Cook
Big Timber
Cliff Flink
J. MacLaughlin
Fred Smith
Loren Hinchcliffe
J. A
Edward Drew
East Park Street
Duggan’s
Mr. Drew
John Thill
Sherman and Reed Mortuary
St. Joseph Church
J. J. Burris
St. Patrick Cemetery
Michael McCormack
Frank Fitch
Arthur Tretheway
Bob Hall
Ralph Craddock
William Franks
Henry Brissette
Thill
Williamsburg
Paul Rask
Lebanon Hall
East Galena Street
Sacred Heart Church
Thomas J. Rodney
William J. Bergin
Roy Moses
N. R. Paul
Sarkis Murray
Michael Solomon
T. M. Paul
B. R. Johns
Rask
East
Galena Street
Syria
Etta Taylor
Etta M. Taylor
A. C. Catom
Effie Gray
Municipal League
Army Air Corps
Agnes Malensek
St. Ann Catholic Church
M. M. English
John Rozich
Matt Panyan
Matt Lubich
Anton Derzoy
Peter Stark
George Elenich
Slavonian Sons Society
New York
Livingston
Coligny
Nel
Omaha Yon Co
Omaha
Nebr
Ady
Maryland
Butte Retail Credit Association
Desoto
DE Soto
DeSoftos
Eaaby
Lowney Motor Company
S. Montana
Eire
Leys Jeweler
Tia Ray
Aess
Hermitage Brand
Kentucky
OLD Hermitage
National Distillers Products
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