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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1941

Page

5

Catholic Centennial Open Air Mass to Feature 70 Voice Choir

A 70-voice choir from the Cathedral Choristers of St Helena will sing at an open-air centennial mass in Stevensville at noon on Wednesday August 27. Rev Patrick Casey announced the program, noting the mass at the old St Mary mission as part of Montana Catholic observances. The choir, directed by Rev Mathias A Weber, is renowned in Helena and the state, with origins dating to 1934 and a schedule of liturgical works performed at the Helena Cathedral.

Stevensville Montana Patrick Casey Drummond Catholic Register St. Mary Mission Treasure State St. Helena Cathedral Helena Mathias A. Weber Ralph L. Hayes Father Weber J. G. Tougas CMDS Pietro A. von Gloria Pietro A FPF Witt Schuetky Pietro A. Yon Father Finn Emitte

Bankers Choose Yellowstone Park for 1942 Meet

Missoula, June 21. Yellowstone park was chosen as the 1942 convention site as the Montana Bankers association closed its 38th annual convention here this afternoon. The final meeting included a panel discussion of taxation and public spending.

Missoula Yellowstone Park Montana Bankers’ Association

British Ships Hit in North Atlantic Submarine Attacks

Berlin reports six British merchantmen and an auxiliary cruiser totaling 52,900 tons sunk by submarines in the North Atlantic. Bombers off the Humber estuary last night sank a 6,000 ton freighter and damaged two other large merchant vessels.

Berlin North Atlantic High Command Humber

Contingent Leaders Named for Butte Draft Group

Silver Bow county draft boards appoint three leaders to oversee a 34 man contingent bound for Fort Missoula Tuesday under the selective service act. Leaders oversee tickets and transport logistics to the Army induction station. James Leo Kelly, progeny of Dillon, recently earned a B S in geological engineering from Montana School of Mines and received the Montana Society of Engineers medal. Transfer updates note two men leave with the 32 Silver Bow draftees, George W Kinder of Wallace Idaho and Roy J Kinnari of Proctor Minnesota.

Silver Bow County Butte Fort Missoula Walter T. Buchanan Colorado Street Bruce R. Shepperd East Woolman Street James Leo Kelly Dillon George W. Kinder Wallace Idaho Roy J.kinnari East Broadway Proctor, Minn

Yarn received by Red Cross at Butte chapter

The Butte American Red Cross war production department received a new yarn shipment from National American Red Cross divisional HQ. Volunteers will knit garments for war refugees and soldiers in Great Britain, including 100 pairs of socks and 150 two piece girl outfits. Diaper materials also arrived, with a 39 dozen quota to be filled in early summer.

War Production Department Butte American Red Cross National American Red Cross Great Britain E. J. Barker Helen Fink

Scholarship Won by Herbert Barrett

Herbert Barrett son of Mrs Mary Barrett of 318 West Broadway has returned from Los Angeles where he attended The Art Center school for a year and was awarded a scholarship in photography He is a Butte native and Butte high school graduate and will spend the summer in Butte before returning to his studies in autumn

Herbert Barrett Mary Barrett West Broadway Los Angeles Art Center School Barrett Butte High School Butte

Graham Named Chief of Montana C I C in 3rd Term

Sylvester Graham of Butte was re elected president of the Montana State Industrial Council C I C after ballots cast by membership earlier this month were canvassed. Roy Lee was named vice president Paul Fall Jr of Butte secretary and district board members No 1 Dave Grant of Great Falls No 2 Pat McCarthy of Anaconda and No 3 Andrew Martin of Roundup. Graham will begin his third term July 7 after defeating Ed Mason of Butte.

Graham Ed Mason Butte

Trained Lions to Feature Miners Union Exposition

Six trained lions, two cubs, will be exhibited by Captain Van Der Wall at the Miners Union Exposition and Carnival starting Monday night at the Ottawa street circus grounds. The 30 minute act occurs in a 24 foot steel arena. Prince the largest weighs 650 pounds and Jerry 600 pounds. Captain Van Der Wall has over 20 years of experience and is a Holland native.

Captain van der Wall Ottawa Street Prince Jerry Holland

Yugoslav King Petar II Arrives in London

The 17 year old ruler accompanied by his prime minister and ministers arrived in London to establish the Yugoslav government in exile in the capital.

London Petar II Yugoslavia England

The Model Railroad Club Mystery Continues

Henry and his 15 year old son Richard pursue a suspected intruder through a rain soaked club building. They stage a fake police incursion with improvised gear hoping to glimpse the assailant who fled through a window. The chase ends as Hans Svenson appears in the basement train room.

Ninh Henry Model Railroad Laurence Harkness Richard Lance Laurence Ives Pop Laur Ence Fellows Model Railroad Club Hans Svenson

Polson Hosts Second Annual Rodeo and Pioneer Days

Polson's second annual rodeo and pioneer days show opened with a parade Indian exhibitions and riding and roping trials. Entries listed from California Arizona Texas Oregon and more, reflecting broad regional participation.

Polson California Arizona Texas Oregon

Gold Medal jem Oil Capsules Ad

When kidneys are taxed and bladder irritated, the ad promotes Gold Medal jem Oil Capsules as a harmless stimulant and diuretic. It claims quick action and a 35 cent price, urging readers to buy at any modern drugstore and to ensure they get the genuine product.

Rodeo Queen Candidates Named From Six Montana Towns

Washington state and Montana cities Anaconda Browning Babb Wolf Creek Wolf Point and Liv ton are cited as regions for the candidate pool. Lillian Johnson Polson Murle Rusk Narada and Jerry McKenzie Arlee are listed as potential rodeo queen contenders.

Washington Montana Anaconda Browning Babb Wolf Creek Wolf Point Livton Lillian Johnson Polson Murle Rusk Narada Jerry McKenzie Arlee

Navy flier Ensign J R Law killed in plane crash near Norfolk

Ensign J R Law, a Navy scout plane pilot, was killed when his aircraft crashed near the naval operating base at Norfolk on June 21. The accident occurred during routine flight operations.

Norfolk, VA J. R. Law Navy Naval Operating

Mosquitoes Flee With Bumach On Porch

An old time puff promotes Bumach as a cheap easy repellent for mosquitoes. It claims the pleasant odor drives pests away and offers 80 protection, advertised in Handy Sister Cans at Drum Grocery feed Stores and Pet Shops.

Drum

Butte Rodeo to Open July 16

Butte's wildest show on earth returns July 16 to 19 for the 11th annual championship rodeo under Silver Bow Post of Butte. Earl N. Genzberger leads a veteran committee with bids for an 8,000 capacity crowd and the Barnes-Carruthers aerial act. Ticket sales open June 26 with reduced early reservations through July 12.

Butte Earl N. Genzberger American Legion Silver Bow Post Mr. Genzberger Bion W. Hall Howard Rich J. A. Livingston Charles McNatt Wendell Johnson Fred A. Lehn Genzberger

Butte Cowboy Rodeo Thrills Local and Regional Fans

Butte and nearby towns prepare for a rodeo that draws animal lovers and locals alike. The event aligns with Legionnaires and the Northwest rodeo community, who anticipate entries of tophands and champions from the region as part of the festivities.

Butte Legionnaires National Rodeo Association Northwest

Eastern Star Plans Red Cross Unit

Ruth chapter No 2 Order of Eastern Star plans a Red Cross unit with first meeting set for 2 PM Tuesday at the Masonic temple. Members may call Mrs Mae Sweet 6944 or Mrs Sarah Hetzel 6285 or Mrs Hilda Kendra 5061 for information.

Eastern Star Red Cross The Ruth Chapter No Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Mae Sweet Sarah Hetzel Hilda Kendra

Queensland's Tallest Soldier Returns Home

Sergeant J. J. Tiny Edy, famed for standing 6 feet 7 inches, is celebrated as Queensland's tallest serviceman after being discharged and welcomed back by locals and family.

Queensland J. J Edy

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