Scandinavian Fraternity to Honor National President in Butte
Scandinavian lodges in Butte host Gunnar Morton supreme president of the fraternity on a northwest tour. A 6 o'clock dinner at Rocky Mountain cafe precedes a Scandia hall meeting with initiation of a large class. Morton will speak after the Odin and No. 11 degree ceremonies, with delegations expected from Anaconda Helena Great Falls Kalispell and more.
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Butte
Gunnar Morton
Chicago
Northwest States
Bellingham
Wash
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Morton
O. B. Hamry
Kirstine Simonsen
John Lindquist
N. C. Simonsen
Otto M. Fisher
Peter Oren
Arlo Axelson
Ralph Erickson
Marie Hansen
Olga Motsch
Violet Christensen
Rocky Mountain Cafe
Scandia Hall
Lodge No. 11
Lodge No. 1
Anaconda
Helena
Great Falls
Kalispell
Farewell Party for Mrs. George Little Acknowledges Service
The Shortridge Memorial church Women's Council and Bazaar club hosted a farewell at 709 Placer for Mrs. George Little of 724 Placer as she and daughter Myrna prepare to move to Salem Oregon. Little led church groups as president and secretary and chaired the Bazaar club, receiving a handbag as thanks.
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George Little
Joe Zwick
Women’s Council
Bazaar Club
Shortridge Memorial Christian Church
Byron C. Kerr
Little
Myrna
Kerr
George Peery
May Dix
Hattie E. Jones
George Marr
Clare Elder
Clyde Clawson
Max Weber
Lee Colston
Ola Fay
Clinton W. Risken
Lavonne Clawson
Erose Zwick
Red Cross Shipments Reach Medical Depot From Butte Chapter
The Butte American Red Cross surgical dressing unit sent 100000 dressings to the army medical supply depot. Mrs. W. W. Mackey oversees packing and shipping for the Butte unit, which volunteers produced the dressings as part of a monthly quota. The army has asked for total monthly dressings of 100000000, with 30000000 from the Midwestern region including Butte.
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Butte
American Red Cross
W. W. Mackey
Army
Midwestern
National Organization
Cheese Removed From Ration List By OPA Board
Silver Bow county war price and rationing board officials announced Monday that cheeses in groups two and three were removed from the rationing program effective at midnight Saturday. Group two includes cream cheese neufchatel creamed cottage cheese with more than 5 percent butter fat and cream spreads. Group three covers Swiss Italian Munster Limburger Camembert Liederkranz grated dehydrated cheese brick Gouda Greek Edam Bleu and Brie.
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OPA
Silver Bow County
Vandals Damage Atherton Sewers Prompt Health Warning
Silver Bow county commissioners warned of health hazards from vandalism in the Atherton Home addition sewer system. Vandals dumped slag and debris into the main line, removed and replaced manhole covers, causing at least one blockage and local flooding. investigators were pursuing suspects.
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Silver Bow
Atherton Home
Doctors Return From Chicago Convention Trip
Dr. H. HM. James and family returned from Chicago where he attended the American Medical Association convention. He noted about 6,000 physicians and surgeons present and talks highlighted penicillin and its healing capacities. Dr. James also joined cancer and surgery clinics. Dr. Donald Gillespie and Dr. R. F. Peterson of Butte were present as well.
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H. HM. James
Herbert
Myrtle
Chicago
American Medical Association
James
Donald Gillespie
R. F. Peterson
Butte
Military Families Celebrate Navy and Army Service News
George Greene of the Navy visits his grandmother Mrs May L Greene and uncle Emmett Cantlon after 23 months on a destroyer in the southwest Pacific. His ship holds four recommendations for a presidential citation and his brother John C Greene serves with paratroops in Europe. Joe Burke arrives for 30 days overseas leave from the Navy and Pfc Arthur Spackman leaves for Camp White after a 21 day furlough. Robert E Bowlby of the Navy air corps visits his mother and grandparents in Butte after naval service and prior civilian scouting leadership. Staff Sgt Russell B Worth returns to Montana Marine recruiting duties after a period in Arizona. Walter C Backer earns petty officer rating after graduating diesel school. Pvt Robert Vivian returns to Monterey after furlough, a 1942 Butte High graduate. The Roman Catholic College of Cardinals will comprise 70 members when complete, including six cardinal-bishops, 50 cardinal-priests and 14 cardinal-deacons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Greene
Navy
May L. Greene
Buffalo Street
Emmett Cantlon
West Granite
Southwest Pacific
John C. Greene
A . Robert E. Bowlby
Navy Air Corps
Butte
Myrtle Bowlby
A. E. German
Colorado
Bowlyby
C-54 Largest Plane Ever to Land at Butte Airport
The C-54 four engine transport landed at 2 45 p m Monday afternoon at Butte airport. Frank T Divel station manager confirms the mass craft weighs 60 000 pounds carries 30 passengers and is a military DC 4 variant known as the Sky master Major G E Meyers former American Airlines pilot commanded a five man crew.
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Butte
Frank T. Divel
G. E. Meyers
American Air Lines
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Bobby
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Florence Johnson
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St. Ann Church
J. J. O'Connor
Samuel Raymond Casne
Samuel R. Casne
Frances Webb
Joseph Sologub
Paul Francis Armstrong
Matt Segalia
South Washington
Joseph B. Reber
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Diana
Redwood City
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Pine
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E. A. Reber
Johns
Reber
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Faithful Workers Club
Grace
Silver Bow Church
Silver Bow Park
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Red Cross
Atherton
Sir Joe Burke
P. E. Burke
Whitman
Atlantic
Caribbean
New York
Pfc
Arthur Spackman
Camp White
Ore
Bushnell General Hospital
Pfc. Spackman
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Boudette, Minn
Russell B. Worth
Marine Corps
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Tucson
Ariz
Montana Marine
Arizona
Walter C. Backer
Albert Backer
Elm Street
Iowa State College
Pvt
Robert Vivian
Presidio
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Mel Vivian
Lowell Avenue
Butte High School
College of Cardinals
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Magic Circle Queen
Jar
Safeway
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Tomatoes Gardenside, Ltd
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Lord Mott
Sunnyside
California
Swan Soap
Reg
Gardenside, Ltd
Howdy
New Shafter
U. 8
Cream Style
Corn Gardenside, Ltd
Evelyn
POUND
Q Ethyl
Vienna
Sausa Campbell's Beef
Clee
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Nucva
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