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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1971
Page
2
Dolores J. Sayler sues Old Equity Life Insurance Co claiming total disability under her policy after a Sept 26 injury. She seeks $650 for medical costs, around $1,500 for daily expenses to Sept 26, 1972, $100 monthly benefits, and $5,000 exemplary damages.
Katherine O'Brien sues Silver Bow School District 1 and architect Eldred Moyle for 63000 in damages after a May 1 fall at McKinley School in Clark and Broadway during an election. Plaintiff claims negligent lack of proper hand railing at the Clark Street entrance caused injuries and seeks 1500 medical costs plus 30000 for each of two counts.
A revival at 601 W. Mercury continues Wednesday night at 7:30 led by Rev. L. G. Maynard of Houston. It began Tuesday and runs through Sunday with a concluding service at 7:30. Rev. R. D. Eastman of the Butte Congregation notes the schedule includes a healing service Saturday at 7:30.
William F. Anderson, 36, of Burley Idaho, was jailed on a third degree assault charge after allegedly attacking Sharon Winters with a sharp instrument in an alley behind a west Idaho street block. Winters required hospital care for head bruises and an ankle sprain. Anderson pleaded innocent and plans to hire an Idaho attorney. He had previously pleaded guilty to disturbance at a motel and was fined $100 or 10 days in jail, payment pending.
A Montana bill to provide emergency welfare relief of 530000 for Silver Bow Mineral and Cascade counties passed the Senate 49 to 1. The measure, sponsored by Rep. Larry Fasbender, would augment 200000 remaining grants and add 3000 for the Supreme Court law library as the House already approved it.
The Sheridan Boosters Club names Ted Darby president Lowell Edsall vice president and Ken Mumme secretary treasurer. Meetings occur Tuesdays at 8 p.m. in City Hall as the group pushes a swimming pool and youth activities. The Ruby Valley Swimming Club near completion has raised 20377 with 5800 for lots 13250 for a concrete pool 621 for a chain link fence. Volunteers are sought to coach children’s baseball teams and Dennis Boehler offers free swimming lessons.
Judge Frank E. Blair of the Fifth Judicial District presided over cases in Virginia City and Boulder. Thompson versus Mitchell quieted title to Madison Valley land. Reynolds versus State of Montana had a motion to dismiss overruled. Madison and Erickson highway cases received preliminary condemnation orders. Olson versus Turner set for Thursday at 9:30 for argument.
Peggy Dee Evans, 29, of 222 W. Porphyry, appeared in Justice Georgia Moran's court on a fugitive complaint from King County Seattle. An Aug. 2 forgery charge, forging Mary Ann Widmer's name on an $88.96 check, was filed by Deputy County Attorney Philip Y. Killien. Bond set at $3,000 remains in effect.
Union locals representing about 6,000 Anaconda Co. workers near Salt Lake City vote to strike if talks fail. Local 1-A in Butte reports 326 in favor, 28 against, with turnout higher than usual. Other copper unions show 80 to 90 percent approval as three-year contract nears June 30 expiry.
Montana Superintendent Dolores Colburg reminds families receiving direct payments to sign transportation contracts with their local school boards by the June 28 deadline. Contracts are required for reimbursement next year. districts must budget only for families with signed contracts.
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