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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1941
Page
5
Mrs. Beth Ryan becomes Mrs. Jack Holmes in a May 27 ceremony at St Josephs church. The couple, daughter and son in law of J Walter Ryan and J J Holmes, will reside in San Francisco after their Helena based families.
A Butte wedding united Miss Doris McGillen and Donald Hewitt at Trinity Methodist church on Sunday morning. The bride wore an egg shell redingote gown and carried Talisman roses. bridesmaid Mrs. James Harris wore rose and American Beauty roses. Best man was Harry McGillen. After a reception at the bride’s home, the couple left for a Canada and western coast wedding trip and will reside in Butte after July 5.
Alpine division of the Rocky Mountain Garden club will host a dessert bridge Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Sybil Brown with Mrs. Henry B. Hirsh as co hostesses. Luncheon is planned for 1 o clock.
Mrs. Chris Schmidt of Red Lodge is visiting Butte and staying with Mr. and Mrs. Milton A. Reid at 646 South Jackson Street. She will attend the annual state convention of the P. E. O. Sisterhood in Anaconda.
A 1900 to 1980 view outlines the shift to an older U S population. Cancer and heart disease rise with age while tuberculosis declines. Diabetes deaths grow but insulin supports usable lives. Emphasis shifts from longevity to health in old age, with pneumonia posing high risk yet some centenarian recoveries noted.
Pupils of Miss Evelyn MacPherson present a Wednesday recital at the St John parish auditorium with Mrs James Cummins and Arthur Lindblad as assisting artists. A string orchestra includes Mrs W A Kane Esther Finnovich Roland Stanley and others. The program features two pianos four hands and vocal selections by Arthur Lindblad Robert Taylor and Rachel MacDonald among others.
The Roman Catholic Eucharistic congress gathers in St Paul June 24 led by Dennis Cardinal Dougherty. More than 450000 attendees from 81 dioceses are expected with 100 archbishops and thousands of priests, focusing on labor defense family youth and religious life centered on the Holy Eucharist.
Mrs Clyde Graves of Spokane arrives for a visit with her brother in-law John Gaul and niece Ellen Gaul and nephew James Gaul at the Bell mine. She will be joined later by sister Mrs Kathryn Cotter and brother and sister-in-law Judge T J Walker of New York City.
Dr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Schwartz presided over a Sunday dinner at the Butte Country Club honoring Dr. and Mrs. Kevin Lynch of El Paso Texas visiting the Shanleys. Early summer flowers adorned the table and after the menu cards offered a diversion.
A piano concert program features works by Mendelssohn Scherzo and Two Pianos Eight Hands for Country Gardens. Performances include Estella Jones, Rachel MacDonald, Shirley Watson, Jeanne O Brien, Beryl Toy with the String Orchestra and second piano by Miss MacPherson.
Mr and Mrs Alf C Kremer entertained informally last evening at their Antimony street home. They complimented Dr and Mrs Kevin Lynch of El Paso Texas who arrived for a visit at the home of Mrs Lynch's brother in law and sister Dr T J B Shanley.
Dr and Mrs T J B Shanley were honor guests at a dinner Friday at the Butte Country Club for their silver wedding anniversary. Miss Helen Sennett James H Sennett and Robert Sennett, Mrs Shanleys siblings, acted as hosts with summer flowers enhancing the central table display.
Bagdad unit No. 4 will meet Thursday afternoon in the ladies' club rooms of the Masonic temple with Mrs. A. R. Sims and Mrs. Carrie May as joint hostesses. Meeting to begin at 1 15 and reservations urged.
The Butte Country Club hosts the weekly Ladies Day this Wednesday with Mrs. Orrin Gunnell and Mrs. William Haggerty as joint hostesses. Reservations must be made by Tuesday noon. call Joe Reau at 4973.
Members of the Columbine division of the Rocky Mountain Garden club will meet this afternoon at the summer home of Mrs Ray Garland at Toll Mountain with Mrs Charles McDonald and Mrs Marie Evans assisting hostesses. Members are to leave at 10 o clock and make their own transportation arrangements.
Members of the Montrose division of the Rocky Mountain Garden club will meet Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Richard J. Flood’s home at 808 South Montana. Luncheon is served at 1 30. Visitors include Mrs. J L Baker assisting. Also listed are guests from St Paul Minnesota and Washington D C visiting local residents and families. Milton A Reid Jr arrives from Charleston to spend the summer with his parents. Mrs F W Haskins and Miss Esther Elderkin depart for Anaconda to attend a P B O Sisterhood convention.
Ken Murray 37, comedian and master of ceremonies, and Cleatus Caldwell 19, a model, filed notices today of intention to wed. The pair are set to marry in Los Angeles after Murray relocated from the Bay Area where he has performed. Mrs. James Stark of 505 North Wyoming Street in San Francisco has left for San Francisco to summer with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James Driscoll.
Two musical evenings featured Miss Margaret Williams guiding piano and voice students. Wednesday June 18 at Odd Fellows hall Meaderville showcased a long program of solos duets and ensemble pieces. Friday June 20 at Orton Brothers Music hall continued with varied selections and student performances.
A child friendly guide argues cooking begins in childhood with watching and assisting. It describes step by step skill building from cracking eggs to baking, with boys making pancakes and stew and girls baking biscuits. It stresses patient teaching, buying skills, and sharing weekly cooking duties to empower young cooks.
Several bonds on driving charges were forfeited Monday in police court. Names include Joe Blow $25 reckless driving, Victor H Schwartz $2.50 failure to stop and $10 speeding, Joe Williams $10 speeding, John Peterson $10 reckless driving, Dan Randall $25 reckless driving, Emil LeCoure $10 speeding, three women $10 each for vagrancy, Morris Andrews and Rudolph Goldsmith given 24 hours to leave town after suspended jail terms, Edith Mathews $10 vagrancy bond. Also noted, China to US cotton hosiery valued at $214,120 last year.
Albert Escabano was freed Monday after a Sunday arrest for a knife incident at 314 East Galena street. He allegedly stabbed Andrew Karici, who refused to sign a complaint, while Escabano claimed he scratched with his fingernails. Both men live near Galena and Ohio streets. Escabano had been listed as Albert Iskive by police before correction.
Butte Girl Scouts wind up spring playground supervision this week under Miss Capila Hill. They supervised twice weekly at private homes and will hold a program at Dr Steinberg’s home 1313 West Gold Street along with other locations.
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