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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1934

Page

5

Butte Seeks General Strike Across Butte Anaconda and Great Falls

A strike committee in Butte aims to broaden a mining walkout into a general citywide strike affecting Butte Anaconda and Great Falls. About 30 unions discussed the plan, with members to vote within a week and report June 26. Some key unions reportedly oppose, while organizers seek federal involvement.

Butte Anaconda Great Falls Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council Washington

Mrs Lottie Hanson Dies in California

Mrs. Lottie Hanson formerly of Butte died after a brief illness at her Sacramento home. She and her husband Neil lived in Butte for 30 years before moving to California three years ago. Survived by husband, a son and daughter from a former marriage, and multiple siblings. Burial planned in Sacramento.

Lottie Hanson Butte Sacramento Calif Neil Hanson Hanson Silver Bow Circle Woodcraft American Legion Auxiliary Bert Kremmer Charles Wilson A. M. McMillan Charles Buxton Salt Lake City E. P. Bacchus le Parc Texas Frank Graham Teton Idaho Joe Graham George Graham

Mrs. Mary Van Nuland Dies in Butte

Mrs. Mary Van Nuland, 52, died after a brief illness at her home 1713 Whitman Avenue in Butte where she had lived 14 years. Survived by husband Peter and large family, funeral at St. John's Church with requiem high mass and burial in Holy Cross Cemetery set for Wednesday.

van Nuland Mary van Nuland Whitman Avenue Butte Peter Anton Edward Alice Grace Theresa Frances Con Appel Holland Dubbs North Dakota Albert van Nuland Anton van Nuland St. John's Church Holy Cross Cemetery

Last Rites Held for Maurice J English Well Known Lawyer

Maurice J English a prominent Butte attorney died Friday after a brief illness. Funeral mass was held at St Patrick's with Rev J Benedict English and brothers from New Jersey and Chicago attending. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers included numerous local figures and judges. The service followed a Daly Shee mortuary arrival and large church turnout.

Maurice J. English Butte St. Patrick’s Church Daly-Shea Mr. English Phoenix J. Benedict English New Jersey Michael English Chicago J. J. Lynch Walter Sewell John R. Davenport T. J. Fenlon John Powers Dennis Flynn Dan Coleman Dennis Shea J. L Mondloch Dan Harrington H A. Maillet James E. Murray Frank Riley Tim Downey

Walter Lawrence 62 Butte Miner Dies After Illness

Walter Lawrence aged 62 a miner in Butte died yesterday after a long illness. Survived by son Stanley and wife, and several grandchildren all of Butte. Body at son’s 124 East Aluminum Street for viewing until Wednesday noon then to Duggan Merrill mortuary for 2 PM funeral. Burial Mount Moriah cemetery.

Walter Lawrence Butte Stanley Lawrence East Aluminum Street Duggan - Merrill Mount Moriah

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mary A Burke at St Patrick s

Funeral services for Mrs Mary A Burke were held yesterday at St Patrick s Church with Requiem High Mass. The body moved from 520 West Mercury Street to the church and burial was in Holy Cross cemetery. Attending included members of Butte chapter No 4 American War Mothers. Reverend Edward J Sheedy conducted the mass and Reverend J M Venus led the grave service. Pallbearers were John McFadden Fred McFadden Walter Welsh Jack Nolan Anthony Carney and Tom McGinn.

Mary A. Burke St. Patrick's Church West Side Bedy West Mercury Street Holy Cross Cemetery Butte Edward J. Sheedy

Boy Button Dies After Weeklong Illness

William Vivian Button age 13 son of Mr. and Mrs. John Button died at home 519 Shields Avenue after a week of illness. A Jefferson school pupil born in the city he is survived by parents six brothers John Garfield Charles Melvin Arthur and Fred, two sisters Mrs. May Case and Verna, a grandmother Mrs. John Bartlett, and other relatives in the city and England.

William Vivian Button John Button Shields Avenue Jefferson School John Garfield Charles Melvin Arthur Fred Button May Case Verna Button John Bartlett England

Death of Miss Ella Dunstan Former Butte Resident

Word of the death of Miss Ella Dunstan former Butte resident at Los Angeles California June 10 has been received by her niece Mrs. Fred Girard Surviving relatives include her mother Mrs H A Carkeek a sister Mrs Emma Harley and a brother R H Dunstan all of Los Angeles

Ella Dunstan Butte Los Angeles Cal Fred Girard Dunstan California H. A. Carkeek Emma Harley R. H. Dunstan

Divorce Filings Name James C. Olds as Defendant

Myrtle Olds filed for divorce in district court yesterday naming James Clifford Olds as defendant. She alleges beating and choking, plus a violent temper leading to torn furniture. seeks child custody, $100 monthly alimony, $50 maintenance for the child, and $150 in attorney fees. The couple married at Bozeman in 1931.

James Clifford Olds District Court Myrtle Olds Bozeman

Civic Club golf teams clash for annual supremacy

The Butte Kiwanis and Butte Exchange clubs meet at Municipal golf links to settle the annual golf supremacy. Luncheon options include the club house or Dutch Tavern depending on weather. No Exchange or Kiwanis luncheons at the New Finlen this week as the golf luncheon substitutes the regular meeting.

Butte Kiwanis Butte Exchange Clubs New Finlen

License to Wed Issued to Gibson and Smith in Missoula

A license to wed was issued yesterday at the clerk of the court's office to Vernon J. Gibson, 32, and Helen C. Smith, 33, both of Missoula.

Vernon J. Gibson Helen C. Smith Missoula

Henry Woare Visits Butte to Discuss NRA Printing Code

Henry Woare, regional administration manager for the NRA graphic arts division, visits Butte as federal representative. He notes Montana code districts organized and functioning smoothly, praising printers and buyers for savings from price cutting and public interest. Woare, Montana State Press secretary treasurer, announces Miles City press meeting August 30 to September 1 expected to attract record attendance.

Henry Woare Graphic Arts NRA Butte Montana Weare Mr. Weare Montana State Press Association Press Association Miles City

Memorial Rites for W. A. Clark Jr Today

Memorial services for W. A. Clark Jr. will be held at 11 30 this morning in St John s Episcopal church. The Rev Thomas Ashworth will conduct the service and the program includes hymns psalms readings and anthems.

Los Angeles W. A. Clark Jr St. John's Episcopal Church Thomas Ashworth Jerusalem the Golden Ewing Stainer

Ballot Drafted by County Clerk for July Primary

A rough ballot sketch was prepared by John Holland clerk and recorder and will be shown in his office today. The draft includes a rotation schedule and will be submitted to printers Wednesday morning to ready absentee ballots.

John Holland

Lions Representative Visited Butte Club Speaks at Meeting

Clarence P. Manion special representative of Lions International arrived for a business visit and spoke at the Butte Lions Club meeting at the Lockwood. He praised the club’s work for undernourished children and the blind and highlighted Sunshine Camp and white cane programs as leading national efforts.

Clarence P. Manion Lions International Civic Club Butte Club Lockwood Butte Lions Club Lions Club Butte Manion Mining City Club

Butte Boy Leaves For School In East

Dennis Mahoney of the 1934 Boys Central High School class departed for West Park New York to enter the Christian Brothers mother house as a candidate for the order. He is the son of Mrs Mary Mahoney 328 East Broadway and served as class adviser in his final year.

Dennis Mahoney Boys’ Central High School West Park N. Y the Christian Brothers Order Mahoney Boys’ Central Mary Mahoney East Broadway

Butte Briefs Show Local Movements and Hospital News

Great Falls editor Charles Stevens visits Butte as Mrs. F Belanger and Mrs Zara Rodaman are listed as Murray hospital patients. John Leary family depart for San Francisco. Covenant Mission church Ladies Aid meet with evangelists John Johnson and Lewis Pudcell. Mr and Mrs W J Kiely and daughter Willette Jean leave for Los Angeles after visiting relatives.

Great Falls Charles Stevens The Butte Ladies’ Aid Society of Covenant Mission Church John Johnson Lewis Pudcell W. J. Kieley Willette Jean Los Angeles Mrs. M. Kiely North Wyoming Street

Retreat attendees from Helena return to Butte

Nine From St Patrick s parish among fifteen men returning Sunday night from Carroll college after attending the Montana Laymen s association annual retreat in Helena June 15 to 17. Ed Bleichner elected treasurer. Tom Corbally president. James Brett vice president. Tom Ferguson secretary. Fifty two members from across Montana attended under director Very Rev Thomas Dowling.

Butte Helena Montana Laymen’s Association Carroll College Ed Bleichner Tom Corbally Great Falls James Brett Tom Ferguson Anaconda Montana Thomas Dowling O. M. Cap Dan Coleman Pat Scanlan James Sullivan Charles Mitchell Thomas Morgan P. L. Pauley Henry Shields Ambrose McGowan Brandon McMahon Hugh O'Keefe Alf Kremer Walter Sewell Joseph White St. Patrick's Parish St. Joseph's Immaculate Conception

Coyotes Bobcats and Lions Bagged in State May Kill Totals

A May tally shows 936 coyotes killed under the predatory animal control bureau, with five mountain lions and six bobcats. Of the coyotes, 724 were hunted by workers through the FERA and the rest by professional hunters. Mountain lions were slain by Orval McCoy of Missoula, amid losses of 913 lambs and other livestock.

Predatory Animal Control Bureau R. T. Ferguson Deer Lodge National Forest R. E. Bateman Billings FERA Orval McCoy Missoula

Purloining Candy Box Lands Butte Man 6 Day Sentence

Hugh Fagan was sentenced to 60 days in the county jail on a State vagrancy charge after being caught with a box of candy under his coat near the Board of Trade at 18 East Park street. Officer John Gerry chased him for blocks before arrest. Ed R. Lee identified the candy box. Jack Ellingson and Cecil Street were given until 10 this morning to leave town after pleading guilty to vagrancy. Jack Goldstein forfeited a $10 bond for speeding and Cyril James forfeited a $5 bond for driving without a proper license.

Hugh Fagan Board of Trade East Park Street L. A. Buckley John Gerry East Galena Street Ed R. Lee Fagan Jack Ellingson Cecil Street Jack Goldstein Cyril James West Silver Street Ed O'Keefe Elmer Powell

Two Tires Stolen From Automobile in City Alley

D Pipes of 741 Utah avenue reported yesterday the theft of two tires and a small brown grip from his car in the alley behind his home. A car owned by P B Hall of 2314 Gaylord street was reported stolen and later recovered undamaged by sheriffs. Police also received notice of a green Chrysler sedan with Minnesota plates owned by Mike Boussand of 367 East Mercury street stolen from in front of the Sunrise store at Nessler.

D. Pipes Utah Avenue P. 8 Hall Gaylord Street Minnesota Mike Boussand East Mercury Street Sunrise Nessler

Street and Alley Committee Meeting Scheduled Today

The city council street and alley committee will meet today at 2 p m to act on routine matters referred from the previous council meeting.

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Golde Corrigat Mlach & Co Ina Butte Miner James C. Olds Civic Club LIONS F. Belanger Elm Street Murray Hospital Zara Rodaman Granite Street John Leary Mary Beth San Francisco Association Coyotes Bobcats Spokane Seattle Seattle-Farso National Parks Airways Sue Lifebuoy Smashes Speedway Bill Cummings Indianapolis Speedway Cummings Bill Indianapolis New York Lever Brothers CO
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