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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1940

Page

7

Shower Is Held for Bride-Elect Isabelle McCarthy

A miscellaneous shower in Miss Isabelle McCarthy's honor was hosted by Miss Helen Dee and Miss Jean Hample at Dee's home. The event featured summer flowers, a card game, and a silver and white buffet luncheon. Attendees included Miss McCarthy and a long list of relatives and friends.

Isabelle McCarthy Dee Helen Dee William T. Dee Jean Hample John M. Hample Miss McCarthy Ed Kane William Davenport C. J. Robinson Great Falls Joseph Kane Joseph Kirkpatrick Walter Paul Robert Sheridan Robert Breen Arthur Perham D. A. Murphy Rufina Kirkpatrick Katherine Kirkpatrick Joan Woodard Catherine Kelly Edna Marie Kelly Anaconda

Mrs E Sandquist Hosts Luncheon Group at West Gold Home

Mrs Emi Sandquist was hostess for a group of friends at a luncheon during the week at her West Gold street home. Garden flowers decorated the table set for 12. After the menu, contract provided diversion.

Emi] Sandquist West Gold Street

Wiggenhorn Speech Award Won By Miss Jean Duncan

Jean Duncan daughter of Mr and Mrs E K Duncan former Butte residents now in Minneapolis graduated June 4 from Montana State College at Bozeman and won the Wiggenhorn speech award.

Iss Jean Duncan E. K. Duncan Butte Minneapolis Miss Duncan Montana State College Bozeman Wiggenhorn

Ladies Day Set at Butte Country Club

The weekly event will be observed tomorrow afternoon at the Butte Country Club with Mrs. P. J. Brophy Jr. and Miss Marie O Rourke as hostesses. A 12 hole medal match is slated for the forenoon followed by a 1 o clock luncheon. Women golfers from Anaconda and Dillon clubs will be entertained and cards will provide entertainment after lunch.

Butte Country Club P. J. Brophy Jr Marie O'Rourke Anaconda Dillon

Butte Business College Prom Plans Set

Plans have been completed for the annual prom at Butte Business College in Columbia Gardens on Saturday evening June 22. Patrons include Mr and Mrs T J Davis and other faculty and local supporters. Members of the arrangement committee and invitation details are listed with many names. Tickets available from students or the college office.

Butte Business College Columbia Gardens T. J. Davis P. L. Egan A. F. Rice J. L. Scott W.S. Toohey E. S. Giovanetti E. R. Brisbin John Newland Ward Fanning Herbert Maillet J. Hasley Walter Myers Glenn Rice Curtis Wilson

Visitors Arrive for Callahan Wedding Parents Host

Lieutenant Joseph W. Callahan and Mrs Callahan arrived in Butte to visit his father C P Callahan after recent marriage in Washington D C They head to San Francisco to sail June 27 on the Matsonia bound for Honolulu where he will be stationed They will depart Butte on Thursday.

Joseph W. Callahan Washington, D. C Butte C. P. Callahan San Francisco Matsonia Honolulu

Prominent Couple Weds at St. Joseph Church

Miss Margaret Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmett Murphy marries Dr Edward D Carroll son of Hugh S Carroll in a St Joseph Church ceremony. Attendants include Dorothy Murphy and Emmett Murphy Jr. The bride wore white faille tafetta with tiara veil. The couple will reside in Ventura California.

St. Joseph Church Margaret Murphy Emmett Murphy South Montana Street Edward D. Carroll Hugh S. Carroll Ventura Calif Michael McCormack Dorothy Murphy Emmett Murphy Jr

Women Golfers to Meet Tomorrow at Highland View

Mrs. John P. Sullivan and Mrs. Peter Miller chairwomen of women s sports at the Highland View Golf club announce an Airways tournament for Thursday morning. Pairings will be made at the club house and luncheon will be served following the match.

John P. Sullivan Peter Miller Highland View Golf Club

Hample Family Returns From Berkeley

Mr and Mrs John M Hample and daughter Jean have returned from Berkeley California where Miss Hample was a member of the graduating class of Miss Heads School for Girls

John M. Hample Jean Berkeley Calif Miss Hample Miss Head's School For Girls

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting At Butte Miners Union

The Ladies auxiliary of the Butte Miners union met in Miners hall with Mrs Jean Patterson presiding. After the session a social evening followed with refreshments. Mrs Stella Zorn and Mrs Zeta Frimmer led the program.

The Butte Miners’ Union Miners’ Hall Jean Patterson Stella Zorn Zeta Frimmer

Matrons Club Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Matrons' club of the First Baptist church meets this afternoon at 2 at Mrs Leonard Landon's home. After a brief business session a social will follow. Refreshments will be served.

First Baptist Church Leonard Landon

Ladies Auxiliary of Hibernians Meet in Centerville Hall

The Ladies' auxiliary of the Hibernians met last evening in Centerville with Mrs. Jessie Harrington presiding. After the regular business, a social was held and a large attendance participated.

Ladies’ Auxiliary The Hibernians Centerville Jessie Harrington

Mrs Sheets and daughter return from Pacific Northwest trip

Mrs F W Sheets and her daughter Miss Dorothy Sheets of 824 Diamond Street have returned after a two week visit to Seattle and Portland.

F. W. Sheets Dorothy Sheets Diamond Street Seattle Portland

Mrs. Herman Returns From Eastern Trip

Mrs. Herman has returned from a monthlong visit to eastern cities. She attended the New York World's Fair and Baltimore before heading home. In New York she witnessed her daughter Ann Claire Herman graduate from the University of Minnesota, and the pair will spend the summer months together.

Miss Dolores Monteath Honored at Miscellaneous Shower

Miss Dolores Monteath, a bride elect, was honor guest at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Anna Steen at 716 Nevada Avenue. Attendees included Spokane guests and local friends, with Miss Monteath among a card club group. A supper followed, centered on a large bride’s cake and pink blossom decorations.

Dolores Monteath Anna Steen Nevada Avenue Florence Double Lorraine Casey Betty Eggum Miss Monteath Monteath McCauley Earle Wohlfrom Spokane Madeline McGinty Emma Double Helen Steen Violet Wickstrom

Mrs Cuttler and Family Visit Susser Home in Granite Street

Mr and Mrs William P Cuttler and their daughter Joan from Los Angeles arrive for a visit at the home of Mrs Cuttler’s parents Dr and Mrs J A Susser at 506 West Granite Street.

William P. Cuttler Joan Los Angeles

Cohen couple back from Chicago visit to New York

Mr and Mrs Jack Cohen return from Chicago where they stayed with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Alan Gold and also spent time in New York City.

Jack Cohen Chicago Alan Gold New York City

Willing Workers Club Meets at Emanuel Lutheran Church

The Willing Workers club of Emanuel Lutheran Church will meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the church parlors. Mrs. Hans Erlandsen will host.

Willing Workers’ Club Emanuel Lutheran Church Hans Erlandsen

St Ann Club to Sponsor Bridge and Whist Luncheon

The St Ann division of the Rocky Mountain Garden Club sponsors a bridge and whist luncheon tomorrow at 1 30 in the parish hall.

St. Ann The Rocky Mountain Garden Club

Rodmans Return from Los Angeles Sojourn

From Los Angeles Mr and Mrs C F Rodman and daughter Miss Martha Rodman have returned from a sojourn in Los Angeles.

C. FE. Rodman Martha Rodman Los Angeles

Harringtons Return Home From Spokane Visit

Mr and Mrs R W Harrington of Spokane returned to their home after being guests of Butte friends.

R. W. Harrington Spokane Butte

Montana county commissioners urge higher old age pensions and welfare flexibility

The Montana Association of County Commissioners adopted resolutions urging the Legislature to increase old age pension funds within available finances and to avoid political exploitation of the needs of the elderly. They also called for feeder highway cost reductions, stricter land board rules, non taxable funds for poor relief, uniform general relief, and more county welfare discretion. The group backed modifying state printing laws to curb county printing costs and supported Western Taxpayers Association aims to recover taxes lost to federal land ownership.

Havre Montana State‘land Board Ad Valorem Montana Department, of Public Welfare Commissioners Montana Press Assocate Public Welfare Department Western Taxpayers' Association

Yellowstone Park Timber Fire Threatens Acreage

A lightning sparked forest fire near Chipmunk Creek by Yellowstone Lake threatened 200 to 300 acres in the Yellowstone Park area on June 18. Fire crews expected to control the blaze soon.

Yellowstone National Park Chipmunk Creek Yellowstone Lake

RITES SET FOR CRASH VICTIM IN TULSA

Helena obituary notes funeral for John Longmaid 24 formerly of Helena who died in a mid air crash of two training airplanes at Tulsa Oklahoma. He was brother of Harold E. Longmaid of Helena.

Helena John Longmaid Tulsa Okla Longmaid Harold E. Longmaid

Dillon and Butte Couples Receive Marriage Licenses

Anaconda June 18 special report notes Weldon Maxwell Alley 25 and Katherine Mooney 20 of Dillon receive a license, along with William Edward Williams 33 and Maria Ellen Chapman 26 of Butte.

Anaconda Weldon Maxwell Alley Katherine Mooney Dillon William Edward Williams Maria Ellen Chapman Butte

Republican Unit Sets Convention in Montana

Miles City June 18 The Montana Young Republican organization announced their state convention will be July 13 and 14 in Great Falls. Delegates will discuss candidates on the July 16 nominating primary ballot. New officers will be elected and a plan to divide the state into districts for administrative work will be considered. State chairman Winfield B E Page of Missoula is a candidate for the First district congressional nomination.

Miles City U.S Montana Young Republican Organization Great Falls Winfield BE Page Missoula

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