Delinquent Tax Parcels Under Review in Silver Bow County
Silver Bow County applies for tax deeds on about 165 delinquent parcels. County Clerk A McGrath says deeds taken if not redeemed by Aug 12, then parcels will be appraised and advertised for sale. State law requires sale within six months of deed and weekly notices for three weeks prior to auction in Butte.
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Silver Bow County
Addis A. McGrath
Board of County Commissioners
Montana
McGrath
Butte
Eight Japanese war criminals hanged at Changi Jail
Eight convicted Japanese war criminals including Vice Admiral Teizo Hara were executed at dawn Tuesday at Changi jail. Hara was held responsible for the deaths of 213 islanders during the occupation of the Andaman Islands.
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Singapore
Adm
Teizo Hara
Andaman Islands
Changi
Hara
OPA Hikes Book Paper Prices For Magazines
The OPA authorized a $1 per 100 pounds rise in prices charged by paper manufacturers to magazine publishers. The action could lead to higher magazine prices.
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Washington
OPA
Training Officer Cecil Miller Visits Montana Veteran Centers
Cecil Miller, Veterans Administration training officer from Fort Harrison, makes a tour through Butte Dillon and Whitehall this week. He will confer with ex-servicemen in Dillon, Sheridan, Twin Bridges, and Whitehall, stay at the Andrus hotel in Dillon, with Wisdom representatives Homer F. Shepard and Douglas F. Brown handling contacts.
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Cecil Miller
Veterans’ Administration
Fort Harrison
Butte
Dillon
Sheridan
Twin Bridges
Whitehall
Helena
Andrus Hotel
Wisdom
Homer F. Shepard
Douglas F. Brown
Services Held for Walter J Hettick and Dennis C Sullivan
Funeral services for Walter J Hettick were held from Daly-Shea chapel on Tuesday morning with Requiem high mass at St Helena Church and graveside prayers at Holy Cross Cemetery. Pallbearers included John Bowers Jim Gillie Gilbert Palagi Dave Bills Emmett McCormick and Jim Cole. Dennis C Sullivan also received funeral rites from Daly-Shea chapel with a 9:30 mass at St Mary Church. pallbearers listed John Harrington Dan Harrington Mike O’Rourke Jean Dudley Jerry Shea and Don McClafferty.
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Walter J. Hettick
Daly-Shea
St. Helena
Father Frank Harrington
Father Harrington
Holy Cross Cemetery
Margaret Grosso
Andrew Martinesso
Cote
John Bowers
Jim Gillie
Gilbert Palagi
Dave Bills
Emmett McCormick
Jim Cole
Dennis C. Sullivan
St. Mary Church
Thomas Fenlon
Patrick Brown
John Harrington
Dan Harrington
Mike O'Rourke
Jean Dudley
Jerry Shea
Don McClafferty
Divorce and Probate Filings in District Court
A divorce decree and two probate matters were filed in the district court office of Elmer Shea. Judge J J Lynch signed the judgment granting Norma Trupukka a divorce from Larry Trupukka and restoring her maiden name Norma Myllymaki. The first and final account of Joseph Malensek as administrator of the Agnes Malensek estate was settled by decree. Mary Carson administratrix filed a first and final account and petitioned for distribution of the David Bauer estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Shea
District Court
J. J. Lynch
Norma Trupukka
Larry Trupukka
Norma Myllymaki
Joseph Malensek
Agnes Malensek
Lynch
Mary Carson
David Bauer
Bridge Construction Near Dillon Delays Traffic
Two Butte engineers with the Montana Highway Department traveled to Beaverhead County to inspect a new bridge project a mile south of Dillon. Traffic was briefly halted while the Beaverhead River bridge was moved to a new site and traffic rerouted over a temporary road pending completion. Joseph Mulligan, district maintenance engineer, is in Armstead reviewing roadwork.
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Butte
Montana Highway Department
Beaverhead County
Fred Quinnell, Jr
Dillon
Beaverhead River
Joseph Mulligan
Armstead
Theft of Doctor's Instrument Bag Reported in Dillon
Dillon police were informed Tuesday of a theft from a hospital vehicle Monday evening. The bag contained medical instruments a blood pressure machine cases penicillin and diluted morphine. India now has paper black markets.
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Butte
Dillon
Butte Exceeds Cancer Drive Quota
John R. Crawford announced that Silver Bow county exceeded its share of the statewide cancer drive, with Butte contributing 2094 toward a state total of 61000 and a Treasure state quota of 60000. Hugo Kenck and Mrs. Erna Rowe led the local campaign.
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John R. Crawford
Silver Bow County
American Cancer Control Society
Butte
Crawford
Hugo Kenck
Erna Rowe
County Control Board
Economic Survey Plans Studied for Butte
Members of the Butte Development association executive committee meet at 4 30 this afternoon in Miners union hall to review a second proposal for an economic survey and appraisal of conditions in the mining city with recommendations to boost building and new business. The first proposal was discussed Monday. action deferred until the second bid arrived. The meeting is attended by Richard Dickenson Lee C Colston Richard Donovan John McLeod E R Blinn John K Claxton Tim J Sullivan and J E Corette Jr representing labor public and employers.
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Butte Development Association
Miners Union Hall
Richard Dickenson
Lee C. Colston
Richard Donovan
John McLeod
Labor
E. R. Blinn
John K. Claxton
Tim J. Sullivan
J. E. Corette, Jr
July Fourth Plans Amid Montana Victory Celebration Fund
The finance committee reports strong response to the Permanent Victory Celebration fund with mail receipts ahead of schedule. Mayor Barry O Leary and Mary McDonald announce plans as floats join the parade in the first peacetime Independence Day observance in five years. The event honors Montana service members returning home.
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Barry O'Leary
Mary McDonald
Montana
Reverend Logee Heads to Spokane Conference
The Rev. Floyd E. Logee sails for Spokane to attend the Ministers and Church Workers Institute at Whitworth College June 19 to 27, under the Presbyterian board of Christian education. He travels with his wife and daughter Mary, joined at the conference by the Rev. George L. Van Bockern of Anaconda. Mary will visit the Lilleys in Albion Washington and Deer Lodge before returning mid next week.
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Floyd E. Logee
Spokane
Ministers’ and
Church Workers’ Institute
Whitworth College
Board of Christian Education
The
Presbyterian Church
George L. van Bockern
Anaconda
Albion
Wash
Civil Service Seeks Physicist Chemist and Engineer
The U S Civil Service Commission says competitive exams will fill P-1 level physicist chemist and engineer posts at 2644 90 yearly. Positions based in Washington or nearby with probational appointments leading to permanent status. Applications due in Washington by July 10. Disabled veterans spouses and widows get a 10 point exam preference for probational posts.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Commission
P. H. Pohlman
Butte
Washington
Three Are Killed in Gun Battles in Illinois
In Paxton Illinois on Tuesday state highway officer Marvin Archer 31 was killed after stopping a car. A Negro ran from the vehicle and Archer was fatally shot by a white companion of the Negro. Near Gifford about two hours later the other Negro’s companion was killed by state police. The two men killed by police were not identified immediately.
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Paxton
Ill
Illinois
Gifford
Marvin Archer
Archer
Indiana
Kiwanis Club to Hear Dr Renne on Montana's Future
Dr R R Renne president of Montana State College Bozeman will speak at the Butte Kiwanis weekly meeting at the Finlen hotel Wednesday noon. His topic is Higher Education and Montana's Future. James King serves as program chairman.
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R. R. Renne
Montana State College
Bozeman
Butte Kiwanis Club
Finlen Hotel
Montana
James King
Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment and Suppositories Ad
A historic ad promotes a doctors formula for pile distress from Thornton and Minor Clinic. It promises quick relief from pain itch and soreness and claims to soften hard parts and shrink swelling with rectal ointment or suppositories. Refund offered if not delighted. Available at drug stores nationwide.
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Thornton & Minor
Samuel Sibley Dies After Illness in Butte Home
Samuel Sibley a longtime Butte resident and shift boss for the Anaconda Copper Mining company died Tuesday afternoon at his 410 South Excelsior home after an illness. He was born in England and came to the United States as a young man. Surviving relatives include his wife Amelia a son Samuel Sibley Jr and daughter in Springfield Ill two sons in law and daughters in Butte Bozeman and Springfield a sister and sister in law and two grandchildren. The body is at Whites funeral home with funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Samuel Sibley
Butte
South Excelsior
Sibley
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
England
United States
Amelia Sibley
Samuel Sibley, Jr
Springfield
Ill
Alfred E. Nugent
Donald V. Vennekolt
Bozeman
Thomas Trevithick
Agnes Kintrea
Samuel
William Sibley
Whites’ Funeral Home
Mrs. Sophie Johnson, 77, Former Butte Resident, Dies
Mrs Sophie Johnson 77 long time Butte resident died June 7 at the home of her daughter Mrs Jalmar Davidson in Sturgis D. S D Funeral services and burial were held in Sturgis June 10 She was born April 4 1869 in Dakoto Minn and lived in Dakota Territory Lead South Dakota before moving to Butte She and her husband the late Jacob Johnson lived in Butte 27 years Mr Johnson died in 1919 in Seattle WA and she moved to Sturgis in 1940 She was a Lutheran church member Surviving are a brother Isaac Johnson of Minneapolis 11 nieces and nephews and four grandchildren in Minnesota and South Dakota
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Sophie Johnson
Butte
Jalmar Davidson
Sturgis
Johnson
Dakoto
Minn
Dakota Territory
Lead
S. D
Jacob Johnson
Solon push on Communists education and deportation
Rep. Bunker proposed that all Communists in the United States be rounded up by the FBI and given a course in Americanism. Those who do not renounce Communism should be deported. He cited a House committee report noting a maze of Communist organizations and more than 150 groups following the party line.
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Washington
Bunker
D-Nev
United States
FBI
House Committee On un-American Activities
OPA boosts tire prices nationwide by 3.3 percent
Washington reports that the Office of Price Administration authorized an immediate 3.3 percent rise in retail ceiling prices for passenger car tires. The increase also applies to motorcycle tires and to manufacturers and wholesalers. The popular 6.00-16 4-ply tire now tops $15.70 nationwide, up 50 cents.
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Washington
OPA
Norris Marine Decorated for Heroism on Okinawa
Norris Marine veteran Clarence O. Kelley received the Bronze Star for gallantry under fire on Okinawa. He drove an amphibious tractor to evacuate casualties under heavy mortar and artillery fire, as Lt. R. Q. Lewis presented the award at Marine Corps headquarters. Kelley previously earned the Navy Cross for action at Blood Nose ridge on Peleliu.
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Montana
Okinawa
Marine Corps
Clarence O. Kelley
Norris
R. Q. Lewis
The
Marine Office
Pfc
Kelley
Blood Nose Ridge
Peletiu
Rehabilitation Work Dominates Montana Veterans Bureau List
The Montana Veterans Welfare Commission in Butte reported 203 cases last week. Rehabilitation matters led the list with education and on the job training applications, followed by pensions, medical, financial, and insurance items.
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Butte
Montana Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Colette Dussault
California Visitors Arrive in Butte
George P. Mennie a longtime former Butte resident arrives in Butte from Mill Valley with his daughter Mrs. David G. Huddoff for a three month visit. Mennie left Butte in 1930 and this is his ninth summer visit back to the mining city. He recalls past roles as surface foreman for W A Clark mines and master of Mount Moriah lodge. He plans visits with old friends after traveling via Virginia City Reno and Twin Falls Idaho.
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George P. Mennie
Butte
David G. Huddloff
Mill Valley
Calif
Mr. Mennie
California
Mennie
W. A. Clark
Mount Moriah
A. F
A. M
Virginia City
Reno
Nev
Twin Falls
Idaho
Harmony lodge meeting set for Thursday night
Harmony lodge Daughters of St George will hold a meeting Thursday at 8 oclock in the lodge hall. Hostesses are Mrs Mary Roberts Mrs Myrtle Richards Mrs Sarah Trevithick and Mrs Millie Sanders.
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Harmony Lodge
Daughters of St. George
Mary Roberts
Myrtle Richards
Sarah Trevithick
Millie Sanders
American Legion Post to Elect Officers and Delegates
Sil ver Bow post No. 1 Butte will elect a commander from James Comba and John Wulf and choose delegates to the Montana department convention in Missoula. Other offices include Hocking, Reeder, Kauffman, Burns, Bricker, Kelly, Webb, McClernan, Couts, Rand, Flynn, Harrington, Logee and a four member executive board. a radio broadcast of the Louis Conn fight will precede the meeting followed by a social lunch.
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Silver Bow Post No. 1
American Legion
James Comba
John Wulf
Butte Legionnaires
Montana
Missoula
Walter W. Barnard
Butte
F E. B. Wainwright
Louis-Conn
Legion Hall
James Hocking
F. H. Reeder
James Kauffman
James Burns
Wallace Bricker
Tom Kelly
Roy Webb
John McClernan
Archie Couts
Donald Rand
J. D. Flynn
Frank L. Harrington
Floyd E. Logee
Arnold H. Olsen
E. B. Wainwright
Jack Duggan
Kelly Hileman
Fred Lehn
B. R. Blinn
Missioner to Arrive in Butte Tonight
Rev Father Anthony Kargl of Seattle, an outstanding missioner and novena preacher, will conduct a novena to the Sacred Heart at Sacred Heart church starting June 20 and arriving in Butte Wednesday night. The novena runs through June 28 with services each morning and evening, announced by Rt Rev Msgr W P Joyce, the pastor.
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Anthony Kargl
Seattle
Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart Church
Butte
W. P. Joyce
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AIR Store
E. Galena
Walter Hettick
India
Q Hanon
Freightliner
Consolidated Freightways
Rev. Logee
Kiwanis Club
Dr. Renne
Solon
Norris Marine
Clarence Kelley
Veterans’ Bureau
Gudge
Terminal Food Once Drug Center
Veldur
Tory
Velduro
Fuller Paint Stores
American Legion Post
Grees
James LS Wincles
North Main
Wapaans
West Park Street
Philip Morris
Puilip Morris
Anne
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