Electrical Living After the War Highlighted by McGonigle
D. J. McGonigle of the Montana Power Company spoke at the Butte Rotary about postwar electrical living. He described gradual, orderly development and how old tools will be reused, bringing changes in living habits as the electrical world evolves. C. A. Champ led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. McGonigle
Montana Power Company
Butte Rotary Club
Finlen Hotel
C. A. Champ
Pearl Harbor
McGonigle
Mr. McGonigle
Albert Houston Laid at Rest Funeral services held for Albert Houston
Albert Hous ton funeral services were held at Richards chapel with Edward Mitchell presiding. Interment followed at Mount Moriah cemetery. During the rites Mrs Charles Kestle and Miss G Kestle sang Nearer My God To Thee Rock of Ages and Going Down the Valley. Pallbearers were William Hanna L McLaughlin M Curtis Sam Seccob Bat Leary and Dave Sullivan. Gretta Snyder was summoned by death at a Butte hospital Thursday morning. She had lived here two years and was born March 17 1904. Surviving are a son William Snyder of Butte and several in laws siblings and stepchildren. The body lay in Sherman and Reed chapel. Frank Torry funeral services were conducted at Sherman and Reed chapel with Edward Mitchell officiating. During the rites Mrs Paul Bailor sang Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Lead Kindly Light and Rock of Ages. Pallbearers were P C Hilzer Pete Headlin Bill Mason Patty True John O Connor and Weldene Frengone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Houston
Richards Chapel
Edward Mitchell
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Charles Kestle
G. Kestle
God
William Hanna
L. McLaughlin
M. Curtis
Sam Seccomb
Bat Leary
Dave Sullivan
Gretta Snyder
Gretta Kitt Snyder
Butte
Silver Bow Homes
Sacajawea Council
Pocahontas
William Snyder
Jess Singley
John Hodge
Dividend
Utah
James Kitt
Long Beach
William Kitt
Los Angeles
Robert Sawyer
Alabama
John Snyder
Texas
Sherman and Reed Chapel
Prank Terry
Paul Bailor
Isle of Somewhere
Rock of Ages
P. C. Hilzer
Pete Headlin
Bill Mason
Patty True
John O'Connor
Weldene Frengone
WAC Sergeant Visits Deer Lodge
Sgt. Vane W. Brunson of the United States Women's Army Corps visited Deer Lodge for two days to recruit registrants for the WACs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Vane W. Brunson
United States Women’s Army Corps of
Helena
Wacs
School Budgets To Be Eyed In County Hearings
Taxpayer hearings on 1944 45 school budgets will be held across Silver Bow county next week. Miss Maybelle Hogan announces meetings at 7 30 p m Monday in the Butte administration buildings and rural district schools. Budgets cover July 1 1944 to December 1 1945 with a budget board meeting to follow at 10 a m Monday July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow
Maybelle Hogan
Butte
Murray predicts Roosevelt re election strong afterwar voice
Sen James E Murray of Montana predicts FDR will win re election citing that under his leadership the United States will have a powerful voice in councils after the war. He spoke at a Boston press conference after a joint hearing on small business rationing and Allied problems and endorsed Gen Charles De Gaulle as France's leader and spokesman for the French people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
James E. Murray
D.-Mont
Roosevelt
United States
Murray
Senate Committee
Massachusetts Legislative Committee
Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
Charles de Gaulle
Gen. de Gaulle
Firemen Respond To Rear Of 114 South Ohio
Butte firemen were summoned Thursday afternoon to the rear of 114 South Ohio where overheated stovepipes started a blaze. Little damage was done. The Miners' auxiliary drill team will meet Friday night at 8 o'clock at the union hall. Several admissions and discharges were listed at St. James and Murray hospitals including newborns and patients, with numerous names and addresses appearing in the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte City
South
Ohio
Union Hall
Wounded- S Sgt Pete Vucurovich Wounded in Italy
Staff Sgt. Pete Vucurovich, a former Butte high school star and Englewood Independent, was wounded in action in Italy on May 27. His wife Mrs. Gloria Vucurovich, 133 Cleargirt, was notified by the adjutant general's office. He is a tank sergeant who completed basic training at Fort Ord and has been overseas for over a year, taking part in the first African campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Vucurovich
Butte High School
Englewood Independents
Gloria Vucurovich
Cleargirt
Adjutant General's Office
Italy
Sgt. Vucurovich
Milka Vucurovich
South
Oklahoma Street
Fort Ord
Calif
Gloria Anderson
No Trace Found of Missing Girl Lillian Edstrom
Local police investigated reports of a 17 year old girl, Lillian Edstrom, missing from the Upper Nine Mile Road since June 19. Despite several calls from residents claiming sightings, officers found no confirmed lead or trace by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Edstrom
Upper
Nine Mile Road
Butte
Miss Edstrom
Scholarships Won by Butte Students
Elizabeth Ann Rotering and Virginia R Sikonia of Butte were among 18 Montana State University students awarded scholarships by the Deans conference. Patricia Perry of Butte was among seven alternates who will receive benefits if some recipients do not return next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Rotering
Virginia R. Sikonia
Butte
Montana State University
Patricia Perry
Butte Bay Scouts Plan July Scrap Paper Drive
The Butte Bay Scouts announce a July 14 and 15 scrap paper collection after securing 84 700 pounds in the prior drive. Residential sections will be canvassed Friday July 14, with business districts to follow, and residents are urged to hold paper at home until pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Bay
August Grunert
Boy Scout Salvage Committee
Herbert R. West
Butte
Mr. West
Scout
Desperate Prison Break Suspect Surrenders in Argentina
Police pursuing inmates from Marquesado jail near Mendoza corner Bias Amarfil a notorious criminal who gave up without a fight when confronted by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquesado
Argentina
Bias Amarfil
Mendoza
Fine and Jail for Drunk Driver
A man identified as William Byrne was fined 100 dollars and given 30 days in city jail after being found guilty of driving under the influence. Police Magistrate Louis A. Buckley called it the most serious case of his career. Harney O'Meara, the injured complainant, spent 66 days in hospital after being struck by Byrne's automobile on Christmas Day 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Byrne
Louis A. Buckley
Buckley
Harney O'Meara
Elks Plan Dinner and Dance Saturday Event
Butterodge No. 240 B P O E members prepare a social evening with a 6 30 dinner followed by a floor show and dance around 9 00. Exalted ruler Ray Stoness says committees oversee refreshments and entertainment. A separate note mentions a Mosquito fighter bomber achieving 350 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butterodge No. 240
Elks
Ray Stoness
Exalted Ruler
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Globes
Tetco
Butte Bottlers
Frank Torry
WAC
Great Falls
Great Falls Breweries, Inc
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Little Annie Rooney
BY Brandon Walsh
Sen
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ST. James
St. James Hospital
Anerd Maenpa
Ella Curtis
East Galena
Ray V. Durand
Salmon
Idaho
Eddie Garr
Dells
Cecilia Pearn
South Dakota
E. G. Malthen
Maryland
Edward Gambles
Phillips
Herbert Paddock
Wise River
Wesley Boatman
Louis Persling
East Broadway
Luther Stanhope
Hestle Yother
Thomas Wilcox and Son
West Galena
Paul Mino
Fir
Harry Uhe
Marcia
Jeannette Trueworthy
Enter
Sandra Lee Trudell
West Daly
Walkerville
Mary Johnson
Sherman
Robert Gale
Anaconda
Ed Johnson
Dillon
A. J. Smith
Ennis
Basqual Garcia
East Park
Dareel D. Weaver
G. B. Goodman
Hennessy Annex
Chris Egedahl
Main
Meaderville
L. W. Hansen
Virginia City
Lucy Lazar
John Ward
Elizabeth Compton
Curtis
Murray Hospital
Mary Claire Kehoe
West Silver
Henry Wirth
Floral
John D. Sconfienza
Dan L. Bowser
Missoula
Larry Shimmin
Colorado
Ed Knox
Jean Lasky
Wyoming
Daniel C. Nickerson
California
Dorothy Carlson
Massachusetts
Peterman
Denieve
Longewe
Iery
Christopher P. Connally
West Park
Just
Loftie Bar
Cavalry Twil
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