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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1938

Page

5

Helena Diocesan Lay Women's Retreat at Carroll College

Ninety women from 18 Montana cities attended the first official lay women’s retreat in Helena diocese at Carroll College June 17–19. Father Emmet Riley led as retreat master, noting attendance exceeded expectations and predicting the association may surpass the men’s in size within two years. Bishop Joseph M. Gilmore celebrated final mass and honored the retreat organizers at a college banquet. Officers elected for the year include Mrs. J. W. Breen as president, Mrs. E. F. A. Carey as vice president, and Miss Josephine Merzlock as secretary-treasurer. More than two dozen Helena and Missoula members listed among the local officers and attendees.

Montana Helena Carroll College Emmet Riley Carroll Montana Lay Retreat Association Riley Joseph M. Gilmore Lay Women’s Association J. W. Breen Chateau E. F. A. Carey Missoula Josephine Merzlock Jack Keiley Fred Hoss Estelle Nagle Co. N. Wall E. E. Krebsbach Leon Choquette John Mitchke Eleanor Mitchke Ruth Hall Charles Jezick Mary Nunke Joseph Merzlock Fergus Fay Virginia Gibson Louise Kaiser Clarice Heany Helen Walsh R. L. Morgan J. C. Hynes Ann McElroy T. B. Miller J. J. Geier Agnes Wall Jane Purcell Margaret Corbett Helen Finch Hazel Thomas D. P. Patenaude Alice Seiler Theresa Kane Anne Ceccone Ellen Hall Butte

Wraith Receives Engineering Doctorate From Michigan Tech

William Wraith longtime Butte mining engineer and USA_ALUMNUS of Michigan College of Mining and Technology was awarded the honorary Doctor of Engineering at the college’s graduation exercises. He is listed as vice president of Andes Copper and Greene Cananea Copper companies and a director of International Smelting and Refining. He was born in England in 1872 and later built a career in Montana and Utah before settling on Long Island with offices in New York.

Wiliam Wraith Butte and Anaconda Michigan College of Mining and Technology Houghton Calumet Mich Daily Mining Gazette William Wraith Charles M. Carson Carson Wraith Michigan Tech A. BE Peter Mann College Board of Control James Fisher The Andes Copper Mining Company Greene-Cananea Copper Company Inspiration Copper Company International Smelting and Refining Company Tl.2 Park Utah Consolidated Mines Company American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers England United States University of Illinois Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Montana Butte & Boston Mining and Smelting Company Boston & Montana Company Anaconda Company Butte Anaconda Washoe International Smelting Company Tooele Long Island Michigan Andes Greene Cananea International Smelting International Smelting and Refining Park Consolidated American Society of Mechanical Engineers Engineers’ Club India House Plandome Manhasset Bay

Chester B. Lippitt Heads Mason Group in Butte

Chester B. Lippitt was elected commander of the Mason group Knights of Kadosh at a recent meeting in the Masonic temple. New officers include Thomas C. McCauley as lieutenant commander and Rod H. Kemna as chancellor. Sessions adjourned until September with many bodies already entering summer vacation.

Administratrix Cleared of Duties in Amanda Traog Estate

Judge Downey discharged Ursula Matthews for faithful performance as administratrix in Amanda Traog’s estate. Bertie A. Thalmueller filed suit to determine ownership against Gertrude Ethel Thalmueller in district court seeking to cancel a deed and bill of sale and to be declared owner of the real property.

T. E. Downey Ursula Matthews Amanda Traog Bertie A. Thalmueller Gertrude Ethel Thalmueller

South Side club to hold initiation at Odd Fellows hall

South Side Progressive club members will initiate a large class tonight at Odd Fellows hall Front street. Miners Union auxiliary drill team leads the program at 9 o'clock with monologue on the bus with Helen by Mrs Mabel Dwyer and a sequence of songs dances and skits featuring Irene Caldwell Lavina Garwood Nettie Frezie Ella May Byrnes Lila Freeman Barbara Pickthall and others under Dolly Tonkin Pred Edwards and Myrtle Craddock.

South Side Progressive Club Odd Fellows Hall Front Street Miners’ Union Auxiliary Helen Mabel Dwyer Mike Nichols Esther van Dusen Lavina Garwood Irene Caldwell Jole Baldwell Mattie Winen Ethel Matter Jane Winters Dolly Tonkin Blanch Cosgrove Fred Edwards Myrtle Craddock

Wednesday Sunday Services Set Tonight at United Church

Rev Emerson Harris conducts regular Wednesday to Sunday services at the United Congregational Church Gladstone and Edwards streets tonight. Services begin at 8 pm with special choir music directed by Mrs George Benjamin and accompaniment by Mrs E K Duncan. Nursery Beginners and Primary meet at 10 am. Junior and Intermediate study Life of Jesus at 6 45 pm led by Mrs K D Holmes.

Emerson Harris United Congregational Church Gladstone Edwards Street George Benjamin E. K. Duncan C. A. Joy Jesus K. D. Holmes

Hearing Scheduled On Grand Larceny Charge

Justice of the Peace John Corbitt set a preliminary hearing for James Slatton on grand larceny for 10 o clock July 14. Elmer Persons of the Highland Dairy is the complainant. Slatton pleaded not guilty. Mike Dusich was fined 26 dollars in Justice John J. McNamara's court for third degree assault on his wife Mildred Dusich. Trial was held last Wednesday with oral notice of appeal and a 10 day stay of execution granted.

Justice of the Peace John Corbitt James Slatton Elmer Persons The Highland Dairy Slatton Mike Dusich John J. McNamara Mildred Dusich Justice McNamara

WPA workers head to Yellowstone for trail building

Two bus loads of WPA workers, 65 unmarried men plus 100 from Yellowstone county, departed to Yellowstone National Park to work on trail construction under the National Park Service. Earlier, North Pole station transmitted over 1 000 weather reports during its nine month existence.

WPA Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone County National Park Service North Pole Station

Malcolm Gillis Honored for 50 Years as Mason

Malcolm Gillis receives a 50 year Mason certificate and gold pin at Highland lodge No 142 in a Monday ceremony. Grand Lodge of Montana officials present along with Highland lodge officers, with a roster of charter members bound into a commemorative book. Gillis joined Joseph Davenport lodge No 173 in Linden Lake Michigan in 1888 and helped form Highland lodge in 1922.

Malcolm Gillis Highland Lodge W. E. Pierce Grand Lodge of Montana A. F and A. M Gillis George W. Benjamin Masonic Chorus John L. Carroll Sam R. White Silver Bow Lodge No Henry W. Mees Pierce Joseph Davenport Linden Lake Mich Blue Lodge

Women's council hosts and church notices in Short Ridge

Short Ridge memorial church Women’s Council to elect officers this Thursday at 2:15 PM. Grace M. E. Ladies’ Aid to meet 2:30 PM, with Mrs. Trevithick and Mrs. Price hosting. Local residents return from travels and events including Mystic Shrine convention in California and Rainbow for Girls assembly in Great Falls.

Women’s Council Shortridge Memorial Christian Church Jack Seymour Clyde Clawson J. H. Guthrie William Hosking Max Weber Ewart Trevithick Harold Price Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace M. E

Large class begins first aid course at old Butte high

A large class opened a concentrated first aid course last night in room 203 of the old Butte high school. Instructor Dewey Sullivan leads sessions through June 27 with exams for passing students to receive a first aid certificate from the Interior Department via the U S Bureau of Mines. L M Williams, senior safety instructor, will return from Coeur d Alene Idaho to supervise exams and certificate presentation.

Old Butte High School Dewey Sullivan Department of Interior U. S. Bureau of Mines L. M. Williams Coeur d'Alene Idaho

CCC Applicants Being Received

Civilian Conservation Corps applications may be filed at the county welfare office on the courthouse third floor. Enrollment will be probably in mid July with definite dates announced later.

Civilian Conservation Corps W. A. Burr County Department of Public Welfare

Jury Selection in Ball Murder Trial Set by Judge Lynch

The murder trial of Albert J. Ball may begin today or tomorrow in Judge J. J. Lynch's court. Ball is accused in Minnie Daniels Ball's death at 53 Missoula Avenue last April and has been in county jail for 10 weeks. Several civil actions may be vacated. the judge may advance the murder trial if pending civil cases fail to go forward.

Albert J. Ball J. J. Lynch Ball Minnie Daniels Ball Missoula Avenue Lynch Eliza Smith Hennessy Company Laura Kager Ida Judge Lynch Nora Walsh Gertrude M. Johnson

St Patrick's Pupils Enjoy Gregson Picnic

Thirty four pupils from St Patrick's religious vacation school attended a picnic at Gregson Monday hosted by Very Rev J M Venus. The 20 day program opened May 30 taught by Father Moran and Sisters Laurentia Elizabeth Ann with funds from the confraternity of Christian doctrine. Three pupils received first communion: Hugh Heily Raymond Koetting Winston Sahinen.

St. Patrick's School J. M. Venus St. Patrick's Church Gregson Edward Moran Laurentia Elizabeth Ann Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Hugh Heily Raymond Koetting Winston Sahinen Joan Dougan Robert Driscoll Kenneth Harrington Lyman Harrington Erwin Koetting Jack Heily Helen M. Smith William Smith Joanne Thoreston Frank Zubicker Mary Bolton Frank Burns al Carey Mary Carey Lona Lee Conlin Walter Dougan Joe Harrington Clara Herzog Josephine Herzog Marie Huff James Huff Willa LeVelle Georgia Lind Katherine McConnell Marian Risken Margaret Schumacher Bob Stanbury Bobby Sullivan Leonard Trueworthy Ruth Trueworthy Charles Wickster Madeline Shannon

Camp Fire Girls National Officers Arrive for Training Camp

Three national Camp Fire Girls officers from New York City will arrive to open a national guardian training camp at Camp L. O. Evans beside Georgetown lake. About 50 participants from western states attend. public may visit after 5 30 each night except Sunday. the encampment is part of eight nationwide meetings.

Camp Fire Girls’ Organization Guardians Camp L. O. Evans Georgetown Lake Edith Kempthorne Eldora DeMots Barleen Kirby National Honor Department New York City United States

Soap sculpture exhibit opens at Butte library

A soap sculpture exhibit will open today at the Butte free public library. The show features works by scores of Butte sculptors and prize winning pieces from other regions. The display runs through July 1.

Butte Free Public Library Butte

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