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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1933
Page
5
F J Habein told Butte Kiwanis members that the national administration has achieved a decade of gains in the last three months. He credited strong leadership for improved economic conditions and renewed public hope.
Bold promotion highlighting Post Toasties as tender toasted corn hearts. Claims kid friendly taste and energy provided for children and adults. Suggests serving with milk sugar or fruit topping. Product of General Foods.
Free cut-out pictures featuring soldiers clowns and circus animals included with Post Toasties for boys and girls. Readable label promises fun as the iconic cereal offers these toy shapes in every peckaye.
Charles Johnson, a motorman, broke his ankle when he fell from a street car while top of the car to fix the trolley pole in McQueen addition. He was taken to St. James hospital, treated, and later returned home resting easily.
A speaker urged treating credit as a sacred trust and banks as protector of depositors amid new deal lessons. Dealers should judge credit by pay ability and maintain goodwill, while Kiwanis members from Meaderville Deer Lodge Anaconda and Helena planned Monday night events at Rocky Mountain cafe with James Tullis presiding and entertainment by W B Hall Jack Israel and Miss Vivienne Johns.
Kenneth Gavigan through guardian Mary Gavigan filed a district court complaint seeking $200 damages to his Ford car after Jean Brimbcombe allegedly drove negligently and crashed into it. In a separate case Abbie Sullivan appeals a district court ruling changing venue to Beaverhead County.
Nels P. Nelson 64 a longtime miner and city resident died yesterday at his family home 1506 Dunn avenue after a six week illness. He was born in Sweden and came to the United States early. Survived by widow Margaret two daughters Mrs. Howard Pearce Walkerville and Mrs. Earl Wickersheim Richmond Calif a son Alfred Nelson Walkerville three stepsons George Theodore and Lawrence Freyler two sisters Swan Nelson Duluth Minn one nephew Walter Manson Misoula and other relatives. Body taken to Sherman Reed chapel.
The board of county commissioners received bids on a grader with quotes spanning new and used machines. Lawlor company bid 1200 dollars, J C Maguire 1500 dollars, Westmont 2250 dollars, and Austin Western Road Machinery three bids 2080, 1608.62 and 1958.
Four liquor vendors held guilty of nuisances were fined $75 each by Judge Louis A. Buckley, enriching city coffers by $210. Two of the four paid, two remain jailed until fines are raised. other participants included six women fined on vagrancy charges. Complaining witnesses in a reckless driving case were dismissed.
Arthur Cooley of Butte was held on $750 bond on second degree assault charges filed by Leo Bens, a former Butte boxer. Bens, hospitalized for a severed artery after a confrontation Tuesday night, says Cooley admitted striking him and claimed Bens challenged a fight. Cooley was arraigned and slated for trial next week in Deer Lodge.
Henry King of Butte achieved his first solo aircraft flight after receiving flight instruction from Bert Mooney of the Butte Aircraft Corporation.
The suit of Alice Frostick against Margarethe Wedam and others concerning an insurance policy for $1000 opened yesterday before a jury in Judge Frank L. Riley's court in the Grand Canyon Slovenian Catholic union.
Firemen answered a West Galena street paint shop call last night after an exhaust caused a smoke scare. A pedestrian reported the alarm, but by the time crews arrived no smoke remained.
The district court clerk yesterday issued a marriage license to E. W. Gustafson 26 and Gladys F. Kay 26 both of Race Track Powell County.
Members of the Ladies Aid of Gold Hill Lutheran church host a picnic Friday afternoon and evening at the Columbia Gardens with plans for fellowship and community gathering.
Mrs R E Larson of 807 South Main Street is convalescing at her residence from a fractured ankle suffered Saturday evening.
The Shoshone tribe No 1 and Sacajawea council No 9 of the Order of Red Men in Butte featured an Indian war dance to mark the order's 37th anniversary. Rob ert Mickelson outlined the order’s history and its orphan care program, noting 200000 orphans served nationwide and six cared for by the local group. The event included dances by Red Men children and a large birthday cake unveiled at show’s end.
More than 250 members of the Butte Woodmen camp and guests heard Peter F. Gilroy of Denver talk on Woodcraft and its insurance features at a Pythian castle meeting. Gilroy, touring western Woodcraft camps, spoke to a reception and dance after the address. He and Montana leaders T. W. Midkiff and H. S. Jacobs were met by a committee at the depot and escorted to the Finlen hotel. attendees hailed from Anaconda, Helena, Deer Lodge, Dillon, and Philipsburg. He planned to depart for Salt Lake City today.
Edward J Norton 65 an engineer on the Butte hill for 35 years died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. He was a Michigan native who moved to Butte as a young man and lived at 107 South Excelsior Street. Surviving are two sons Edward J Norton Jr of Butte and John Norton and his wife in Muskegon Michigan, and a grandson. The body is at Duggan mortuary and will be sent to Salt Lake City Friday evening for burial beside his wife who died here two years ago.
Tom Lowney was charged with assault in the third degree by the county attorney in Rudolph Kline’s justice court in South Butte on a complaint by Cyril J. Vuelsteke yesterday.
Four women in Barath England are said to hold the country’s longevity record with a combined age of 333 years. Mrs Gaynor Morris 88 Mrs W Thomas 84 Mrs M Griffiths 82 and Mrs J J Griffiths 79 were all born in Barmouth and have lived there all their lives.
The board of equalization filed the inheritance tax for the P. J. Brophy estate at 274.68 against an initial value of 54156.54, after deductions the tax stands at 274.68. Guardians Annie Evans and Mary Chinn filed bonds of 15000 and 2500 respectively for their wards in separate estates. Details continue with additional guardian bonds and estate filings.
Marie O'Brien guardian of John O'Brien wins a $550 damages verdict in district court against J H Gillis for auto accident injuries. Jury awarded the lesser amount to the plaintiff, in Judge T E Downey's two day trial.
Calanthe lodge of the Knights of Pythias initiated a class of candidates at a meeting in the Sons of St. George hall in Centerville last night. John H. Williams led the program with assistance from L. N. Falcon Fred Oates James Crothers Jim Bennett W. D Bunney Art Clark and C. A Curtis all lodge officers. N. Lyle presided over the talks.
Thews and heirs request James Williams be named administrator. A hearing is scheduled for July 1. In Margaret Kennedy estate Emily Smith Evelyn Wallace and G H Flanders were named appraisers.
Rene Poitras of the Lenox hotel reported theft of a spare wheel and tire from his parked car on West Granite Street yesterday. Police were asked to investigate vandalism on South Excelsior Street where trees were cut and fences broken by youths in the early hours.
Miss Catherine Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Murphy of 1003 Caledonia street underwent an operation at St James hospital yesterday and is reported to be doing nicely.
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