Allies Gain Ground in Italy Through Elba and Frontline Actions
Allied forces pressed through Elba forcing German withdrawal to the northeast while warships and planes controlled surrounding seas. In mainland Italy heavy resistance lingered from the Tyrrhenian coast to Perugia as rains hampered movement. Eighth and Fifth Army sectors advanced with captures near Grosseto Campagnatico Roccalbegna and Ceruta, as German forces fought to hold high ground and defend a Rimini Florence Pisa line.
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Elba
Portoferraio
Villa San Martino
Napoleon
Tyrrhenian
Perugia
Rome
Eighth
Assisi
Bastia
Deruta
San Martino del Fico
London
Citta Della Pieve
Lake Trasimeno
Rimini-Florence-Pisa
Fifth Army
Roccalbenga
Radicofani
Campagnatico
Gros
Grosseto
Massico
Adriatic
Eighth Army
Trento
Yugoslavia
France
Mediterranean
Allied Air Force
U S W V Delegates Invited To Pioneer Club Dance
Delegates and visitors at the U S W V convention in Butte are invited to a Pioneer club dance at the hall on South Montana tonight. Initiates include Edna C Cleghorn Florence B Johnson George A Johnson Walter J Richer Celestine Peterson Frank Peterson Dolores Rogers Hazel Richards Helen B Richter. President Fred Scheur will preside with performances by Mrs James Cummins Arthur Drynan and Margaret McHale. Fred Harvey and Joe Yerkich provide music. Henry Cote and Judge McNamara's orchestra also contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte Pioneer Club
South
Montana
Edna C. Cleghorn
Florence B. Johnson
George A. Johnson
Walter J. Richer
Celestine Peterson
Frank Peterson
Dolores Rogers
Hazel Richards
Helen B. Richter
Fred Scheur
James Cummins
Arthur Drynan
Margaret McHale
Fred Harvey
Joe Yerkich
Henry Cote
Judge McNamara
Saipan battle yields 300 Japanese planes downed
American forces repelled a major carrier air attack as they bombed Guam and Rota fields. Navy reports say more than 300 Japanese planes were destroyed with minimal Allied losses. Seabees prepared Aslito airfield after securing the area. Nimitz noted enemy counterattacks remained limited and were repulsed.
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Saipan
Rota
Guam
Nimitz
Eniwetok Atoll
Marshalls
Tokyo
Aslito Field
Navy Seabee
Magicienne Bay
Lake Susupe
Butte Briefs and Local Meetings
Public social by the V F W auxiliary at 8 30 p m in the V F W hall South Arizona Hiawatha council of the Degree of Pocahontas meets tonight at 8 in the I O O F hall West Broadway Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Os mond T Wold 529 Colorado at Murray hospital In hospital list of new admissions to St James hospital Dismissals from St James hospital at least one well known local names At Murray hospital several inmates admitted and discharged including Mrs Arthur Metz and others Reverend Thomson former Canadian Nazarene college president to preach at Church of the Nazarene tonight Judiciary committee of the city council to meet Monday at 7 30 in city hall Routine business to be discussed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha Council of the Degree of Pocahontas
I. O. O. F. Hall
West Broadway
Osmond T. Wold
Colorado
Murray Hospital
Thomson
Canadian Nazarene College
Red Deer
Alberta
Church of the Nazarene
Judiciary
Dwyer Retires After 39 Years as Anaconda Superintendent
W K Dwyer, Anaconda schools superintendent since 1905, submitted his retirement to the board of trustees. H J Hetherington expressed regret, and Fulton Gale of Moscow Idaho was named to succeed him, effective August 1 1944. Dwyer, born Ireland 1870, educated in Europe and the U S, has long served Montana education and remained active in civic groups.
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Anaconda
W. K. Dwyer
Board of Trustees
H. J. Hetherington
Fulton Gale
Moscow
Idaho
Seattle
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Wash
University of Idaho
Milton
Ore
Corvallis
Spokane
Moscow High School
Dwyer
Anaconda High School
Butte
Peter Breen
Butte High School
Anaconda Schools
County Cork
Ireland
Castletown- Bere
Castletown-Bere
St. Michael College
County Kerry
St. Patrick College
Tipperary
United States
St. Mary’s University
Baltimore
University of Chicago
Western Electric Company
Lake Forest University
Montana of the Nation Association
State Text Book Commission
Anaconda Club
Knights’ of Columbus
Hickory Street
Horace
William
Armed Services
Montana
Board of School Trustees
French Impede Nazi Troop Movements
French patriots conduct sabotage of German communications and attacks on garrisons as De Gaulle's forces hold back enemy reserves. Maquis activity delays Rommel's reinforcements to the Cherbourg front and targets supply routes. Swiss reports note rail line destruction at Belfort in Upper Alsace.
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London
U.P
Charles de Gaulle
D-day
Erwin Rommel
Cherbourg
de Gaulle
Norman
Upper
Alsace
Belfort
Death notice for 80 year old Butte resident Harry Bietz
Harry Bietz aged 80 died after a long illness Monday. A native of Germany and longtime Butte resident for 65 years he was a cook. Survived by a cousin Annie J. Mueller of Edison Illinois. The body is at Duggan's Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marry Bietz
Germany
Butte
Annie J. Mueller
Edison, Ill
Duggan's
Sulfa skin ailment aid offered free booklet
An informational booklet describes 8 Sulfanilamide compound in liquid form to soothe psoriasis eczema athlete's foot and other skin disorders. Free copy available by writing Sulfa Products Co Dept 126 1125 Grand Ave Kansas City Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulfa Products CO
Grand Ave
Kansas City
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Page
E. N. Bartlett
Mullin Street
Casper
Wyo
Corp
Blackheads
Borg
England
English Channel
Ashito Field
Midway
V. F. W. Auxiliary
V. F. W. Hall
Arizona
St. James Hospital
Donald King, Jr
West Aluminum
Mary B. O'Connell
Nurses
Jeanette Trueworthy
L. P. Keefe
West Galena
Mary Tallon
Gallatin
Carl F. Foster
Waterloo
Henry T. Hendricks
Wisdom
Minnie J. Hess
West Granite
Ella Sullivan
Scobey
Marsh Donegan
Kemper
Edward Clark, Jr
Mount Vernon
Jack McCleary
Four Mile
Murray
Mary Claire Kehoe
West Silver
Molly Ralph
Clayton
Henry Wirth
Floral Boulevard
Neil Sauerbier
Alice Powers
May
Jerry Harrington
West Park
Gajo Stanich
Harry Harkins
State
Arthur Metz
Divide
E. S. Holden
Hornet
Fred Jones
John Lugg
Carter
R. J. Tomlinson
Yale
Raymond Shorthill
Livingston
Herbert Mickelson
East Nee
R. A. Gillespie
Route 1
Atte
Jul’ Permaner
Leif Erickson
Leif Erickson For
Governor Club
W. Park ST
Erickson
Smelter City
E. Broadway
Butte Eagle’s Drum Corps
Eagle’s Hall
Matty Malneck
KGIR
Aero Club
Rialto
Frank Bottling Works
Joe Tom
JOE Bs
Herb CO
Tonite
Mickeyee
Judy Garland
Lodger
Colbert
Macmurray
Cae Ti
Robert Taylor
Harry Bietz
Chester Morris
Europe
Lon
Tom Clark
Clarence Muse
Tom Tully
Bill Davidson
Edgar Kennedy
THE
Song of
Texas
Fee Ul Panel
Ilona Massey
Alan Curtis
Binnie Barnes
VPL
Jone
Trey
Friday
Winse
Bhatt
Hollywood Motion Picture Studios
Owsley Bldg
Green
Gib Cooney
Vaughn Murrel Saxophone
Greens Cafe
North Main
FOX
Harry Bannister
Mary Loane
Harry
Ray Milland
Ruth Hussey
Tampico
Edw. G. Robinson
Stone
Rooney
Holden Bonnte
Herbert Granville - Marshall
Charles Laughton
Sue
Johnny Mercer
Pied Pipers
June Hutton
Paul Weston
Wendell Niles
P. M
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