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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

2

Allotments for Schools in Silver Bow County 1941 42

The county will allocate transportation funds totaling 2525.95 for grade and high schools, with last year at 3746.33 for half year. Districts 8, other schools, and transfer students receive apportioned sums. budget hearings set for June 23 at 7:30 pm.

Deer Lodge National Forest State Industrial School Anaconda High School Helena High School Bozeman High School Thompson Falls High School

Police Chief Warns Drivers to Be Careful on July 4

Police Chief William H. Breen warned motorists to slow down during the July 4 celebration as heavy traffic looms in and around Butte. He said police would clamp down harder than ever on traffic violators citing more travelers and unsettled world conditions.

Butte William H. Breen

Bomb group convicted in Argentina for bomb possession

Three fascist terrorists G N Horrocks Atilio Rebori and E A Medina were sentenced to two years by Judge Coloma in Buenos Aires for possessing bombs and high explosives. The court suspended the sentence and ordered the bombs sent to the ministry of war after a bag accidently opened as Rebori visited his fiancee.

G. N. Horrocks Atilio Rebori E. A. Medina Coloma Buenos Aires Argentina Ministry of War Reberi

Kiwanis Club Sets All Kiwanis Week Program in Dillon

Dillon Kiwanis club teams with 2137 clubs across the US and Canada for a special program and dinner dance in St James guild hall Thursday. Col L M McKinley of Butte to be principal speaker with musical numbers by Mrs T W Sargent and Herman Schwab and dancing to follow.

T. W. Sargent Herman Schwab

Butte Teen Killed in Car Crash

A 17 year old Butte girl died in a two vehicle crash on Dewey avenue. The others in the car including a 16 year old driver Joan LeSage escaped injury. Passengers Priscilla Freeman 15 Warren Hambly 18 and Miss Le Sage were transported to St James hospital where doctors assessed injuries as not serious. Coroner said no inquest planned and police reported the Ayers girl was killed instantly.

St. James Hospital Joan LeSage Frank LeSage Edwards Street Virgil Farrar Dewey Avenue Ayers Sparks Priscilla Freeman State Street Warren Hambly Bayard Street Miss le Sage Farrar Don Sheehy Cyril Kohn Herb O'Neill al Boehme John Lindstrand

Rotary Urges Provisional Union to End War

Streit argues for a provisional federal union of English speaking nations led by the United States to negotiate peace with the Axis. Utley estimates Germany and its allies spend 50 to 60 billion yearly, Britain 10 billion, demanding U S annual spending of at least 40 billion to win the war. He warns separation of peace could invite invasion and repeats that a union could avoid annexations and indemnities and settle disputes by arbitration.

Streit League of Nations New York Times Europe Utley Germany Great Britain United States America Roosevelt Congress England Canada South Africa Eire Australia New Zealand France Hitler

Fine Issued in Justice Court Case In Dillon

Vernon Fairchild an Idaho sheep shearer was fined 25 dollars after pleading guilty to petty larceny in Judge Louis Stahl's court. He faced charges for allegedly stealing two wrist watches and a diamond stick pin from a local rooming house. Others arrested in the case were released after questioning and two watches were recovered.

Dillon Bride Bernice Metlen Weds George Palmer in City Church

In Dillon at St James Episcopal church Miss Berniece Metlen daughter of George R Metlen and George Philip Palmer son of E W Palmer of Butte were married in a large ceremony attended by relatives and friends. Rev W G Lewis officiated with a reception at St James guild hall. The couple left for a Spokane trip.

Dillon St. James Episcopal Church Berniece Metlen George R. Metlen George Philip Palmer E. W. Palmer Butte W. G. Lewis Mary Emily Farrell Lohengrin Dale E. Metlen Georgia Mae Mellen Ike Rife Wilbur F. Sanders Joseph McCaffery, Jr Vera Cooke Hazel Mendelssohn St. James Guild Hall Billie Baxter Mary Dawn Warner Spokane Palmer Helena State University At Missoula University of California

Nazi Ultimatum on Russia Reported Served

London authorities offered no confirmation of reports that Nazi Germany served an ultimatum on Russia. A diplomatic correspondent noted rumors circulated since early Wednesday, largely unconfirmed and stemming from Ankara or Istanbul, urging cautious handling due to the lack of corroboration.

Russia Burdett London Press Association Ankara Istanbul Turkey

Signs Point to War as German Forces Shift East

In Ankara on June 17 reports said German dive bombers and troop transports moved toward Moldavia near the Soviet border. Berlin contacts to Bucharest and Sofia failed, fueling rumors of a large eastern campaign. Yugoslav observers say the Red Army could be ready by August and anticipate a German strike aimed at the Caucasus oil and Ukraine grain regions.

Ankara Turkey Romania Europe Soviet Union Berlin Bucharest Sofia Bulgaria Russia Germany Ukraine Stalin Red Army Moscow Caucasus

Woolen Hose Caring Guide

Wash woolen hose quickly in lukewarm mildly soapy water. Rinse in clear water at the same temperature. Squeeze out excess water or blot with a towel. Never wring or twist as fibers may break. Lay on a soft towel to dry. Avoid direct heat to prevent harshness and shrinkage.

Tent Erected for Exposition in Butte Miners’ Union event

A large canvas tent was set up for a Butte Miners Union expo to run 15 nights starting June 23. The Drum and Bugle corps hopes the event funds a trip to the international convention in Joplin Missouri in August. Twenty contestants compete for the exposition queen crown at the close of the fair.

Butte Miners’ Union Joplin

Germany Seizes Alsace Potash Deposits After War

Germany claims control of the European potash monopoly once held by France. With Alsace occupation, potash deposits estimated at 300 million tons are now in German hands and being exploited increasingly.

Berlin France Germany Alsace

Georgetown Gets Its First Real Street Lights

Georgetown California a historic gold mining center in El Dorado County installs its first electric street lights the town previously relying on lanterns and flashlights. Past attempts with gasoline lamps caused constant maintenance and safety issues. The new system ends the nightly lighting chores for residents.

Georgetown Calif W.P el Dorado County California

Kiwanians Plan Youth Aid Programs Across Montana

Kiwanis International delegates in Atlanta outline 1941 underprivileged child drive for Montana with clinics hospitalization food clothing and school supplies. Leaders include Louis O. Brockman Roy Miller F J Hromas Dr E A Stripp and others. Over 1 900 communities to host camps forums sports and work experience programs.

Atlanta Kiwanis Montana Kiwanis International Louis O. Brockman Lewistown E. A. Welden Roy Miller Great Falls F. J. Hromas Malta E. A. Stripp Billings R. D. Benson Sidney John Pearson Livingston W. E. Dean Bozeman Mark A. Smith Macon

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