Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

The Montana Standard in Butte, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 24 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1948

Page

1

McGrath assails Republicans in Congress on inflation housing

Washington reports Democratic Christian Howard McGrath faulted the Republicans in Congress for adjourning without curbing inflation or addressing the housing shortage. He urged Philadelphia meeting Republicans to craft planks demanding high prices while profits stay high and to oppose housing solutions for homeless veterans and low income families.

Washington Howard Grath Congress McGrath Philadelphia

Record number of women attend Helena Diocesan Retreat annual

The eighth annual Helena Diocesan Retreat drew 293 attendees, the largest ever, with participants from parishes including Cathedral Parish and St Mary’s. Officers elected included Miss Matis Bouchard as president and Mrs Gertrude Halla... Other delegations listed span Anaconda St Pauls, Bozeman Holy Rosary, Butte Holy Saviour, and many more across Montana. The event ran June 1 to June 13 at Carroll College with Mass and meetings led by Rev. Vincent Carel.

Vincent Rotl Archdiocesan of Helena Catrall College Milesionaries San Francisco Helena the Diocesan Lay Women's Association I Tate Matis Bouchard Missour Gertrude Hallawhark George Kipp Browning Woonen Butte Proghes Helesia—Cathedral Ralph Anderson Anne Cassidy Core Glande Cory Manricre Dineen Genevieve Dineen Mary Ellen Dupuis Jd. Geler Grace Gregoire Josephine Harmes Clarice Heaney Isabelle Henter Jdulin Jegick Louise Kaiser Eleanor Kelly Irene Kelgh Bernard Kuhl Mary LaValle Grace Matsaiti J. McLaughlin John Merziark T. F. Moran Helen Murphy John Munnenfelder Arthur Nelson Rose Netange Edward Newman Catherine Peoples Hannah Permian J. MM. Power Jane Purcell James Reardon T. Robinson Anne Shea Gerstrude Pannta Agnes Wall Mary Wilford H. F. Wilkins Joseph Waards Leslie Jones Josph Merzlock Art Harrell C. H. Harrell St. Mary's Claude Coyle Margaret Weiser M. Welser Teresa Ferrando Eaat Helena St. Cyril and Methodius Luddie Andoloek G. Casey Frank Feltman Jann Kovich Frank Kuricich J Josephine Leonard Maronick Mra Tur McMaster Garnet Petek Marie Poepping Anna Lou Poepping Nick Poepping G. Pyfer Blgter Lucille Rigler Helen Russ Frank Russ Charles Smith Joseph Tiefenvach D. Tefenbach Anna Vanélekle S.C. Voter A. Wiha Steve Yuriclu Catherine Cinker St. Paul's Marie Coneley Carl Frey A. G. Hunthausen K. A. Kelly Gerald Melly Charles Kaney Victoria Lanning Mary le Clsire Roy Michaud Irene Reynolds Julietta Tuchscherki Gavin Sullivan Sacred Heart Rita ‘Thomas St. Ann's Leo Maney Bylvester Manley Anna Studer J. R. Yunker Rhea McHale Joseph Fontana Antone Pagalino St. John the Evangelist Sam Campanella St. Lawrence Honora Ryan Catherine Sullivan Mary's Catherines Hennett Agnes Shea Annee Sullivan Br. Patrick's Anne Carney Marty Deying Richard Donovan J. W. Duncan W. EB. Duncan Mamie Holland R. M. Kavanseh J. P. Kelly Catherine Osterhorn Veronica O'Sullivan Helen Wiley Teresa Riley Henry Ryan St. Josephe Josephug Holland Fanny Kelly Josephine McCarthy Clara Wyatt Deer Lodge-Immeaculata Cong Reption Luallen Burky Robert Dumont Paul Mehr Glenn Smith Frankautey Gold Creek Jor. Briggeman Bertie Moore Joh Rogers Madeline Sauber R. Hollenbach Ann Alfred Wolf Creek Eleanor Bergum

Montana Municipal League Holds Annual Convention in Kalispell

Kalispell June 20 Members from Montana’s cities and towns gather for the annual Montana Municipal League convention. Rep Mike Mansfield is set to deliver the principal address as meetings run Monday through Tuesday. About 200 delegates from more than 90 cities are expected. Speakers include mayors from Columbia Falls Miles City Helena and others along with city attorneys from Glendive Missoula and Helena.

Kalispell Montana Municipal League Mike Mansfield Association C. 4 Brewer Barry O'Leary Butter J. W. O'Connell Columbia Falls Prescol Boutelle Miles City C. W. Olson Hartem J. R. Wine

Davis Is Encouraged by Campaign Results

Republican U S Senate hopeful Tom Davis said he was greatly encouraged by campaign results after touring northeastern and eastern Montana. He visited over twenty cities, delivered three to five speeches daily at luncheons and GOP gatherings, noting more than a dozen Davis for Senator clubs formed along the tour.

Hardin Vine Tom Davis United States Senate Simdlay Alohe Montana Davis Luicheans Ainnery

Helena Public Employees Name Helenan President

Robert Cooney of Helena was chosen president of the Montana Public Employees Association on Sunday. Glenn Hallam of Billings was named vice president and A. O. Medermott of Helena secretary treasurer. The group approved two committee findings urging the Montana legislature to draft bills on uniform vacation and sick leave schedules.

Helena Robert Cooney Montane Public Employes Association Glenn Hallam Billings Praalient A. O. Medermott Montana

Building Permits Nearly Double Across Cities in 1948

SELENA report notes that building permits in ten Montana cities for the first five months of 1948 totaled 6,043,050, nearly double the 3,334,880 from January through May 1947. City breakdown includes Billings 1,310,020 Great Falls 410,420 Miles City 970,900 Helena 826,350 Butte 601,670 Kalispell 479,350 Missoula 335,000 Bozeman 323,600 But other entries mention Missoula and Anaconda totals.

Selena Fivat Federal Reserve Bank Great Falla Miles Helena Butie Kalispell Missoula Bozeman Mutha Anns Eotida

Gonzaga student dies in plane crash near Fort Lewis

A P-51 fighter plane crashed at Gray Meld near Fort Lewis at 2:50 p.m. Sunday, killing 26 year old Richard Ambrose, a Gonzaga University student in Spokane. The National Guard craft, attached to the 16th Fighter Group, had just been reviewed by Governor Mon Wallgren. Ambrose appeared to be preparing to land when the wing struck the ground and the plane skidded about 100 yards. The 111th Fighter Group is based in Spokane.

Gonzaga Fort Lewis, Wesh Tiichard Ambrose Gonzaga University Spokane National Guard Mon Wailgren Ambrose 111Th Fighter Group

Sailors greet Pope at Vatican in naval audience

In Clementine Hall Rome on June 20 a group of 200 sailors from the American Sixth Task Force aboard cruisers Bargo Huntington and Junean gave Pope Pius XII a hip hip hooray greeting. The pontiff recalled the July 19 1943 bombing of Rams and noted it was a grievous day yet allowed him to help others.

Rome Italy W.ni Phil Xit Clementine Hall Vatican Bargo Huntington Junean Mediterranean Naples

Capper Hospitalized Resting in Bethesda Facility

Washington June 25 Rev Arthur Capper Republican Kansas senator was admitted to Bethesda Maryland hospital Sunday for rest. Hospital attaches say nothing acutely wrong with the senator.

Capper Washington Arthur Canper R-Kan Bethesda MD Nava Sunda

John Erickson Summoned in Butte Heart Attack Death

John Erickson of Butte died from a heart attack at his home 2214 Locust Sunday afternoon. Coroner Rady Sayatovich cited natural causes, noting Erickson was born in Pi naind and had lived in Butte for the past two years. He is survived by two stepsons and daughters-in-law Al son Karvonen of Butte and John Stevenen of California and two sons-in-law and two stepdaughters D V Armstrong of Pennsylvania and John Kingsmith of Washington. The body lies at Sherman and Reed funeral home.

John Erickson Butte Rady Sayatovich Erickson Pina Aind Butte Tor Wie Alber Karvonen John Stevenen California DV. Armstrong Pennsylvania John Kingsmith Washington Sherman and Reed Funeral Home

Hungary Church Grab Attacked Despite Nationalization Drive

In Budapest on June 10 Hungary's Catholic Primate Mindszenty led a public protest against government seizure of 4814 church schools a pastoral letter by Mindszenty and 15 bishops denounced the action as a violation of parental rights and church education. The bishops cast the nationalization as breaking promises and denying public input before the bill passed.

Sudapest Hungary Uri Duéaph Gardinal Mindezenty Zoltan ‘Tildy Mindszenty

Army Readies Draft of 200000 for Year

Nationwide draft after Congress authorizes by a June vote. National Guard offices opened to recruit youths aged 18 through 23 seeking exemption from the draft. Generals Clark Bracey and Bradley comment on expansion of camps and the act’s impact on peacetime military strength.

Washington Abb— National Guard Congress

Butte Auto Concern Displays New Studebaker Trucks

The Butte auto firm Parker-Morelli Ga tena Montana shows 1949 Studebaker truck models in its show rooms. Manager Frank Morelli highlights styling, engineering advances, improved mechanical accessibility, and driving comfort. Vehicle components are arranged for easy access and lower maintenance with electrical wiring and gauges accessible under the hood.

Studebaker Parker-Morelli Gatena Montana Aera Frank Morelli Electeres

Republican Convention Opens With Predictive Rivalry

Republican leaders Dewey Taft and Vandenberg claim victory at the 1940 convention while noting no decision on the first roll call. Wainwright supports MacArthur as possible nominee. Hawaii statehood dominates talk, with Seaton pressing for immediate statehood despite the convention bustle.

Air Force to Start Building Turbo Jet Squadron Next Month

The Air Force plans to form its first combat squadron of FSSA fighters next month. North American Aviation in Inglewood has delivered the initial two jets and they are undergoing performance and gunnery tests. The jet, with swept back wings and a powerful engine, is aimed at speeds above 640 miles per hour, approaching the Navy’s speed record of 690.726 mph. Aviation sources whisper of a dive faster than sound.

Air Force Washington North American Aviation Corporation Inglewood Calif Navy Jeb Skystreak

Elks to Dedicate Home Wednesday in Deer Lodge

In Deer Lodge Elks Lodge No. WAY prepares formal dedication of the Main street quarters with a Wednesday evening ceremony and a grand opening anticipated Saturday. The renovated lodge features a 30 by 50 foot ritual room, ivory paint, purple velvet drapes, deep carpeting, and new textures to enhance the appointments.

Deer Lodge Benevolent Protective Order of Elks No. Way Mere Lodge Main Street Elks Wie Noor

Hospital Notes for Deer Lodge June 20

Deer Lodge hospital notes list births including a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Hanksek on June 13 and a son to Mr and Mrs Dale Shaffer on June 16. The record includes tonsilectomies for Stephany Flink, Raymond MacQueary, Rosalynab, and others, admissions of Harold Bulquist and several others, and dismissals of Harold Billduls, Pauline Jacobsen, and multiple patients.

Deer Lodge Joseph Hospital John Han- Sek Dale Shaffer Michael Gray Stephany Filnk Raymond MacQueary Rosalynab June Brenton Thomas Luce Harold Bulquist Frank Craig Maxwell H. Grenton Carl Wilson William Fisher Clif Persinger Spokane Fred McOmber Avon Rose Roseboom Galen Leo Stuart Drummond Harold Billduls Wm. Kingrey Pauline Jacobsen William Geany Helmville Charles Brenton Orvin Fadness

Judge Will Rule in Coast Troop Strike Threat

Federal Judge Robert G. Harris will rule Monday on a permanent injunction to halt a Pacific coast maritime union strike looming under the Hartley act cooling off period. Employers, government and five West coast unions were summoned. a one day restraining order blocked a midnight Tuesday labor action, expiring at 10:30 p.m. The injunction would require mediation for 80 days, then NLRA processes for 20 more days, with unions named including CIO Longshoremen and Warehousemen and CIO Marine Cooks and Stewards among others.

San Francisco U.A Robert G. Haris Mondey Gops Harris Paulsday National Labor Relations Board CIO International CIO Marine Cooks and Stewards Marine Engineers Beneficial Sectalion Independent Marine Fivemen AFL Marine Radiol Oseratora

Carroll's Body Identified in DC-6 Crash Fallout

In Carmel Pennsylvania United Airlines said the body of theatrical producer Zart Carroll was identified by the FBI using fingerprints after coroner John Evans tentatively identified him. Investigators and officials continued to review the crash site to determine cause as remains were identified and analyzed.

Carmel Zart Carroll United Airplines Carroll Federal Bureau of Investigation Winger John Evans Columbia County Pennsylvania Nealtline Douglas Aircraft Corporation Oakie Mary T. Harmar Los Angeles Jars California

Montana Rivers Recede Rapidly in Statewide Washout

Montana roads face detours as walls and several highways remain blocked after a cloudburst. United States 2 near Merriweather and 91 north of Browning were closed, with 2 expected to reopen by morning. The Montana highway department, operating 24 hours, builds dikes and clears routes, inviting engineering help to speed openings through flood zones and the Glacier National Park area.

Maine Browning Tn Helena State Highway Department United States 2 Merriweather Highway Department Luniten States Strickés Scots Hadt Montana Highway Organization State Department Montana

Taft Believes Dewey-Taft Race May Be Close

Senator Patt says the Republican presidential race is mainly between him and Governor Dewey at the 1948 GOP convention. Taft arrived in Philadelphia with Mrs Taft after a long trip, drew a crowd, and appeared tired after minimal sleep.

Philadelphia Robert A.patt Thomas F. Dewey Ohio GOF Jeter Taft Washington Rowlers Benjamin Franklin Hotel

Postal Workers Name Officers From Page One List

The Montana postal workers’ officers include Vietz of Billings as first vice president and Barrett of Missoula as second vice president. Arl gone of Butte is third vice president, Ammerman of Livingston fourth, Anderson of Bozeman fifth, Trott of Billings secretary treasurer, with Mrs Kearnson and auxiliary officers named in Butte Missoula Helena and Great Falls roles.

Ence Vietz Billings LV. Barrett Missoula Rayneth Arlgone Butte Harry Ammerman Livingston Edward Anderson Bozeman Richard Trott Kearnson Jetter Carriers Auxiliary W.acanihan

Vandenburg Backers Split Over Nomination Bid

Philadelphia June 20 1940 RK supporters of Senate President Arthur H. Vandenberg face a dilemma as they consider whether to formally place his name in the Republican presidential race or maintain his long asserted draft position. The convention opens Monday and backers debate whether to press for a formal nomination.

Philadelphia Senate Arthur H. Vandenberg Vandenberg

Whitefish Man Named Missoula Veterans Leader

June 20 Ernest Auris of Whitefish was elected commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars for the Department of Montana at the 28th annual encampment closing sessions Sunday. He succeeds John W. Bonner of Helena. Deeskin meaning the skin of the female deer is now obtained from baby llamas.

Whitefish Missoula Ernest Auris Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Montana John W. Bonner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Worto THOR B.f.goodrich E. Park Cane ‘Town South Africa Rte Tod Cape Srems Carcot ADSO Roducts of Devt Beach Califdana Butte Motor Company Galena St Anaconda Motor Co Oak and Commarcial National Fur W. Park Treasure State News Helenan A JT James W. Uncles Morth Main Army Mark Clark Sixth Army Selective Service Gorm Clark Wold Fort Lewis Fort Warren Ford Ord Ife Omar Bracey Bradley University of California At Butte Auto Concern Pallal Tam Dewey Ite Tait Harald Stassen Minnesota Tritt Stassen Arthur Vandenberg Michigan Kin Sigler Jonathan Wainwright MacArthur Reteadelphta Rhia Eiavven Sune Bower Tunnay Hawaii Wi - Press Seaton Panies Republican National Convention Jazapee Meehan Talt Vandenburg Lloyd's OF Rusinnas Ouweler Alder Bate Monies Milwaukee Chicago Detroit New York Alaska NWA Creamen Northwest One? Airlines I .E. Pa Hart Schatner & Mara Clothes Mewtholatum Olen Oe Ronay Kaye-Lossal Walter Mitty Danny Kaye Virginia Mayo Abo Joen Bral Gante Ion FLMS Oldventures of Casanova Ablonde Savage Pauleten Edy Dan Dailey Give My Td Maat Orarles Winkinger Nancy Guild Charlie Ruggles Fay Bainter Ull ‘Bare East Silver Wyoming
Search Courier

Search the The Montana Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Montana Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication