Garden clubs convene in Butte for state convention
The Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs hosts a Butte Montana convention at Hotel Finlen featuring garden displays, flower arrangements led by Mrs. Harper Lindsay, and a full program with speakers from the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs and city officials. Host clubs include Rocky Mountain Garden club and twelve sub divisions with officers listed. Events include registration, greetings, a luncheon, talks on Montana beauty, tree pests, city parks, a visit to the Butte Art Center, and a banquet with addresses by Dr. Thom son and Mrs. Fish.
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Colorado Federation of Garden Clubs
Browning
Women’s Club of
Denver
Women’s Field Army For the Control of
Cancer
Finlen Hotel
Butte Gardens
Harper Lindsay
O. L. Lenz
Elizabeth Griffith
Leo Gramling
Eleanor Horgan
Virginia Gramling
E. Heckler
Frank Belle
C. B. Renk
A. R. Atkins
Rocky Mountain Garden Club
Fairview
George S. Martin
Atherton
C. B Renk
Alpine
Sybil Brown
Montrose
Homedale
Clyde Potter
Silver Bow Park
Emerson Englewood
Charles Dixon
Western Heights
W. A. Opie
Dewey Point
William Richards
Meaderville-McQueen
H. J. Benjamin
Floral Park
Columbine
Charles McDonald
Longfellow
Frank McHugh
Butte Rocky Mountain Garden Club
Dan Mooney
Gus A. Meyers
Fannie Shekel
Harry C. Rice
E. Russell Smith
W. J. Leary
B. E. Cooley
Eugene Hardie
Meyers
Hotel Finlen
Daniel J. Mooney
Montana Federation of Garden Clubs
Mountain View Church
Richard C. Treloar
Hauswirth
F. A. Thomson
Montana School of Mines
Montana
W. A. Boyer
George Benjamin
Frank Curran
Butte
George L. Knight
Road oil bids sought for Montana highway work
Helena June 21 Bids were invited for 2 000 000 gallons of road oil for the highway department to be distributed to 75 points across the state for maintenance repair and construction. The purchase is expected to cost about 35000. Bids for a new women’s dormitory at Montana State University at Missoula were also under consideration with contracts about 7000.
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Helena
U.P
Highway Department
I.S. McQuitty
McQuitty
Montana State University
Missawa
Extradition Denied by Governor Ayers in Montana Case
Helena, June 21. Gov. Roy E. Ayers denied a petition for extradition of Lyle S. Leslie from Glasgow to Minot, North Dakota, where he was said to be wanted for failure to obey a court judgment ordering support for a minor child.
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Helena
Roy E. Ayers
Lyle S. Leslie
Glasgow
Minot
N. D
Democratic revolt shapes Rotary election methods at 29th convention
In San Francisco the Rotary International 29th annual convention nears a vote for president. Allen Street of Oklahoma City is favored by executives while George Hager of Chicago challenges the move to democratize the process. Rufus F. Chapin is expected to be reelected treasurer. Delegates from the steel industry urge the golden rule in labor relations.
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San Francisco
U.P
Rotary
Rotary International
Allen Street
Oklahoma City
George ©. Hager
Chicago
Hager
Street
Rufus F. Chapin
International
Fines for Fire Rule Violation in Yellowstone Park
Axel Anderson and H Bowden of Roberts Idaho were fined 25 dollars each plus costs in Yellowstone National Park for leaving a camp fire near Beula lake by the Snake River ranger station. The fire burned a 50 by 50 foot area before guards Frank Nelson and Verl Tay som interrupted it.
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Yellowstone Park
Axel Anderson
H. Bowden
Roberts
Idaho
United States Commissioner’s Court
Yellowstone National Park
Bowen
Anderson
Beula Lake
Snake River
Frank Nelson
Verl Taysom
Woman Buffaloed by Tough Possum in Front Door
Mrs M S Upchurch told police a strange animal blocked her door. Officers found an opposite squared off beligerently on the threshold and returned the animal to Golden Gate park.
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San Francisco
U.P
M. S. Upchurch
Golden Gate Park
Marriage licenses issued to four couples in Butte
John Meagher and Grace Estelle Douglas. Alexander B Ball and Zoreen Kruzich, both couples from Butte, obtained licenses to wed yesterday at the district clerk's office. A solid gold cigarette case is being crafted from the first brick of British gold mined recently in Pumpsaint Wales.
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John Meagher
Grace Estelle Douglas
Alexander B. Ball
Zoreen Kruzich
Butte
District Court
Pumpsaint
Wales
Butte Community Briefs Highlight Local Meetings And Births
Butte reports Dr. R C Monahan returned from San Francisco after attending American Medical Association sessions. Unity Truth Center holds a full evening schedule at the YMCA with The Way of Peace Meditation and a public service led by Mrs Myrtle McAboy. An ice cream social is set by the Gold Hill Lutheran Church with hosts Sigurd Refsland and Ole Larson. Kiwanis hears Walter Arnold discuss his travels to Oklahoma and Texas, with Jack Israel presiding. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John L Geraghty of Denver, a brother for their existing son. Geraghty works for the Securities Exchange Commission. Hospital and Murray hospital notes list admissions and dismissals, including a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Robert D Wood at St James hospital. A special Eagles Auxiliary meeting is planned, and Miss June Mawede of Northwest Airlines is visiting town on a layover from Seattle.
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Unity Truth
Butte Unity Truth Center of Practical Christianity, Independent
Myrtle McAboy
John L. Geraghty
Denver
Geraghty
P. J. Geraghty
West Woolman Street
The
Securities Exchange Commission
Marshals Pass Hat to Clothe Witness
In Helena on June 21 the U S marshal’s office raised funds to clothe a 13 year old Indian girl who will testify before the grand jury. The girl arrived in poor attire: a thin dress and worn shoes. Court attaches Lulu Witlala and Josephine Harris started the collection and proposed buying her first store clothes.
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Helena
U.P
U. S. Marshal’s Office
Lulu Witlala
Josephine Harris
Social Security Lump Sum Claims Paid in May
Seventy claims for lump sum benefits under the old age insurance act were paid in May in Helena. Total payments reached 3047 dollars with an average of 43 dollars. Average handling time has dropped to 24 days from 41 this year. Payments go to workers 65 and older in covered industrial and commercial occupations since 1936.
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Helena
U.P
Newton R Holcomb
Federal Social Security Board
Holcomb
Unwelcome message on Noblesville area farm
In Noblesville Indiana on June 21 the farm of H F O Neal north west of town posted an unwelcome sign directed at Agricultural Adjustment Administration crop agents. The placard declares government crop meddling is refused and that the land will be run independently.
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Noblesville
Ind
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
H. F. O’neal
Train wreck at Custer creek claims several lives
Workmen resumed repair on a 100-ton crane to lift a submerged sleeper car from Custer creek after four bodies were recovered. Crews fear the coach’s weight may snap the crane as salvagers estimate about six tons of mud inside the car. Officials expect days more to determine an accurate casualty list.
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Custer Creek
Helena Police Officer Arrest Warrant Issued
A warrant for the arrest of Tom Martin, Helena police officer, was issued after County Attorney Harold K. Anderson filed an assault complaint. Archie Chisholm, a member of the local machinists union, alleged he was beaten by the officer during a street dispute on June 14.
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Helena
Tom Martin
Harold K. Anderson
Archie Chisholm
Machinists’ Union
Trans-Mississippi golf, Kingsley shoots 68 in qualifying
Edwin Kingsley of Salt Lake City topped the qualifiers at Lincoln Nebraska with a 68 four under par. About 140 entrants competed for the crown once held by Don Schumacher of Dallas Texas as Schumacher skipped qualification while others beat or matched par despite rain softened greens and afternoon heat.
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Lincoln
Neb
Edwin Kingsley
Salt Lake City
Don Schumacher
Dallas
Texas
Schumacher
Great Union Wins Whorler Handicap at Aqueduct
Great Union, a fast starter, broke slowly then surged to victory in the Whorler handicap, a six and a half furlong class C race at Aqueduct. Senorita Lizana attracted the crowd's support but failed to convert in the final stretch as Great Union prevailed.
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Great Union
New York
Carter
Aqueduct
Senorita Lizana
Efforts To Find Body In River Turn To Fury Of Weather
Divers from Anaconda led by Eugene C Burris search the river after Sulli van fell from a ferry. Deputies from two counties helped amid swift currents and a cloudburst with hail complicating the rescue.
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Sullivan
Dewey
Eugene C. Burris
Anaconda
Navy
Congress
Missoula
Burris
William F. Roeder
Larry Weir
Barney Larsen
Weir
Enor Nelson
al Boehme
Larsen
Rudy Ungaretti
Seabiscuit and Lawrin Lead Hollywood Gold Cup Nominations
Inglewood Calif June 21 1938 33 nominees named for the inaugural 50000 dollar Hollywood Park Gold Cup Handicap set for July 16 Seabiscuit and Lawrin head the field with Dauber also named Lawrin plans return post Suffolk Downs and July 9 Hollywood Derby is on his schedule Eddie Arcaro signs on to ride and fly in next week Herbert Woolfs Kentucky Derby champion eyes further starts at Hollywood Park
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Inglewood
Calif
Charles S. Howard
Lawrin
Hollywood Park
Suffolk Downs
Howard
Hollywood Turf Club
Herbert M. Woolf
Eddie Arcaro
William du Pont
Dauber
Ambers defeats Vaughn in non-title bout at Olympic
Lightweight champion Lou Ambers of New York won a 10 round decision over Jimmy Vaughn of Cleveland at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Vaughn was outclassed as Ambers prepared for a July 26 bout with Henry Armstrong who watched ringside.
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Los Angeles
Lou Ambers
New York
Jimmy Vaughn
Cleveland
Olympic Auditorium
Ambers
Henry Armstrong
Vaughn
Louisville
Prague judges learn street car driving to handle accidents
Civil court judges in Prague Czechoslovakia take driving lessons in street car operation to better manage street car collision cases. The program trains judges on vehicle control, safety rules, and accident scene procedures to improve rulings.
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Civil Court
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Settlement Reached in Mellon Tax Case
Washington reports a 3 million income tax suit against the estate of Andrew W. Mellon was settled for 668000. The accord ends four years of litigation over art values and McClintic Marshall stock, with Mellon cleared of fraud charges. The board found underpayment of 458809 plus 182000 interest, plus a 100000 offset for gifts to his trusts. The settlement accepts this finding as final and non appealable.
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Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
McClintic-Marshall Corporation
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Mellon
Grand Jury
Board of Tax Appeals
Record crowd expected for Dillon Butte junior league game
A record crowd is anticipated at the fairgrounds diamond as Dillon and Butte meet in a deciding third game of their three game series. The 7 p m start follows special car parking permission to allow fight fans to listen to the Louis Schmeling bout while watching the baseball classic. Bradley will pitch for Dillon after a strong performance against Butte last week.
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C. M. Casterline
Bradley
Butte
Dillon
Remners Talks at Rotary Club Meeting on Telephone Research
Alex Remnaes, district manager of Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph, spoke on Telephone Research at the Dillon Rotary Club dinner and showed instruments from early telephone development. Dr A Bergeson outlined the proposed state highway debenture measure and noted Beaverhead county needs about 300 signatures for petitions to count. E B Hazel chaired the gathering.
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Dillon
Alex Remnaes
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Dillon Rotary Club
Or. A. Bergeson
Chamber of Commerce Road Committee
Beaverhead County
E. BE. Hazel
Tash and Greene Win Dillon Country Club Handicap
Dale Tash and Archie Greene won the Dillon Country Club handicap tournament with a score of 81. Nine strokes separated the top and bottom scores among the finalists, per the sports committee announcement.
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Dillon
Dale Tash
Archie Greene
Dillon Country Club
Warrant Received In Rent Payment Funds For Montana
State Treasurer Ray N. Shannon announced federal funds totaling 2882.46 were received for Montana's Taylor Grazing Act rents from 4 320 000 acres. The money will be distributed to counties including Beaverhead 1301.61 and Yellowstone 16.17 with others listed in the allocation.
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Helena
Ray N. Shannon
Montana
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Carbon
Chouteau
Fergus
Gallatin
Granite
Judith Basin
Lewis and Clark
Madison
Meagher
Park
Pondora
Powell
Richland
Rosebud
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Toole
Yellowstone
Spotted Fever Case Reported in Great Falls Area
Everett McDonald of Lingshire, about 40 miles south, lies seriously ill in a Great Falls hospital with spotted fever, the first case traced to this region. Nearby residents traveled to receive immunizing vaccine as news of the outbreak spread. Physicians had long suspected the fever originated locally but lacked proof.
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Great Falls
U.P
Everett McDonald
Lingshire
Fire at Louvre Threatened Priceless Art Treasures
Firemen swiftly battled a blaze at the Louvre in Paris threatening priceless artworks. Smoke rose from the roof as seven companies tackled the upper story fire, quickly extinguishing it with damage limited to the roof.
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Paris
Louvre Museum
Chile Sees Higher Cereal Harvest Than Last Year
Chile forecasts a bumper cereal harvest exceeding last year's output as farmers report favorable weather and strong yields, with potential boosts to domestic supply and rural incomes.
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Chile
Beaverhead veterans head to state Legion convention
Beaverhead county official delegation to the state American Legion convention in Helena departs tomorrow afternoon. Delegates include George M. Gosman vice commander-elect for the mining district and C. J. Horren commander-elect of Beaverhead post with alternates T. Lee McCracken and Harold M. Warner. Other attendees are A. M. Jones commander C. A. Bechler vice commander-elect and Jay V. McCarthy state chairman of the committee on veterans grave registration.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Silver Bow Post
American Legion
Helena
the Legion
Nellie Knuckey
Dolly Dunstan
Emma Gronley
Rigmar Jehle
Mary A. Greenan
Anna Richards
Martha Brandl
Mildred Whalen
Laura Oleson
Rose Hammer
Hermie Westling
Anastasia Wright
Vivian Rand
Frances Buttner
Margaret Pinkerton
Mae Harvey
Margaret Hansen
Sid Bray
Wendell Johnson
Fick Gunter
Adolph Kohler
Eli Boucher
Ed Huddleston
Lou Watson
Paul Lenz
Rainbow Delegates Leave Dillon for State Assembly
Dillon assembly of the Rainbow for Girls sends Marjorie Decker Mary Liggett and Helen Shaffner to Great Falls for the state assembly. Mrs T E Luebben and son Tom accompany the delegates who will be joined there by Mrs Elsie Wayne mother adviser of the Dillon assembly.
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Dillon
Dillon Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Great Falls
State Assembly
Marjorie Decker
Mary Liggett
Helen Shaffner
Charity
T. E. Luebben
Tom
Elsie Wayne
Dillom
Heidelberg professor speaks on Horace Mann at summer school
Dr. E I F Williams of Heidelberg College Tiffin Ohio delivered an address this afternoon in the Normal College auditorium titled Horace Mann Champion of Universal Education. It opened a series of summer school program features.
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Dillon
E. I. F. Williams
Heidelberg College
Tiffin
Ohio
Normal College
Horace Mann
Dillon Notes Sheriff Testifies in Federal Case
Sheriff Paul H. Temple spent yesterday and today in Helena as a witness in the federal case of B. W. Mauser who was arrested here weeks ago on a narcotics charge. Miss Virginia Edheim of Los Angeles is visiting Miss Betty Boone. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. McCaleb and John Skavdahl returned from Wade Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Green and their son from Sheridan visited Dillon.
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Dillon
Paul H. Temple
Helena
Alg
B. W. Mauser
Virginia Edheim
Los Angeles
Betty Boone
R. W
Modernized Bank Examination Program Adopted at Capital
Washington June 21 government banking agencies adopt unanimously a program to modernize bank examination procedures Morgenthau says differences among agencies were settled by give and take Details will be announced at a later meeting and the report goes to the White House for publication if directed by President Roosevelt
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Washington
Morgenthau
Federal Reserve Board
White House
Roosevelt
Meetings Slated on WPA Projects
The Butte Chamber of Commerce will hold further conferences with WPA officials city and county late this week to speed up placing men on WPA projects. Two meetings were held last week.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
WPA
In Europe Drugged for Transplant Avoiding Shock
Report notes an alarming practice of drugging individuals in Europe to prepare for organ transplants. It describes methods intended to minimize bodily shock and tissue damage during the procedure.
Nazi Warning Moves to curb violence in Berlin
German officials announced measures to remove Jewish shops from public view and restrict Jewish businesses while directing actions through party and state channels. Der Fuehrer Adolf Hitler may have ordered the curb on violence, with Hitler returning to Berlin from Berchtesgaden for party policy discussions.
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Goebbels
Berlin
Economics Ministry
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
der Fuehrer
Berchtesgaden
Vienna
Nomad Crew Feared Lost After May Departure
Grave fear is felt in Coos Bay for the safety of the Nomad crew after the auxiliary yacht left Santa Cruz, California, for Coos Bay around May 16 and has not been heard from since.
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Coos Bay
U.P
Santa Cruz
Calif
Bevan Remains At Home Before Funeral Services
The remains of Stanley C. Bevan lie at the family home 28 East Center Street. Removal to Richards funeral chapel is planned for Thursday morning for a 2 PM service conducted by Rev. Thomas Ashworth. Interment follows at Mount Moriah Cemetery.
Remains of Mrs Emily Henwood at Sherman Reed Funeral Home
The body of Mrs Emily Henwood is at Sherman Reed funeral home. Graveside services will be at Mount Moriah cemetery at 10 15 this morning with Lieut Wilcox of the Salvation Army officiating. Peter Casich 50 lying in state at Sherman Reed with funeral Saturday 9 am at Holy Savior church. Interment Holy Cross cemetery.
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Henwood
Emily Henwood
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
Mount Moriah
Lieut. Wilcox
Salvation Army
Cashich
Peter Casich
Plum Street
Holy Savior Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
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R. C. Monahan
American Medical Association
Gold Hill Lutheran Church
West Copper Street
Sigurd Refsland
Ole Larson
Kiwanis
Walter Arnold
Kiwanis Club
Oklahoma
Jack Israel
St. James Hospital
Walter Wiediger
Boardman
Gajo Stanich
East Woolman
Thomas Boyan
North Wyoming
Gerald Guinn
Phillips
Charles Wirth
Joyce Mae
East Second
Robert D. Wood
California Street
Murray
Murray Hospital
Edward Ruppel
Twin Bridges
Fannie Reese
Colorado
Joe Carpino
Leatherwood
Clifford Wordal
Garrison
Lena Powell
Emery
Talmadge Rhoades
North Main
Eagles
June Mawede
Northwest Airlines
Rome
Seattle
Indiana Farm
Pal
Biscuit
Rocky Mountain
R. E. Morrison
Blythe Loge
Dillon Bureau
Legion
Butte-Dillon Junior Tangle
Remners
Rainbow
Europe
Joseph Richards, Inc
Montana Street
Geo. T. Wade Fred L Root
Sherman & Reed
Ldnr
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Nora Fournier
Fournier
Duggan’s Merrill Mortuaries
Pat R. Gagner
North
Daly Shea Mortuary
South Idaho
White’s Funeral Home Funeral Directors and Embalmers
West Park Street
PHC
SKY Zephyrs
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East Broadway
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