Butte Delegates Attend Montana Conference of Methodist Church
Butte residents will attend the Montana Conference of the Methodist church opening in Helena at St. Paul church. Bishop Wilbur H. Hamaker of Denver will preside as sessions run four days from Wednesday morning with all church departments meeting. Delegates include Rev. Bert A. Powell Rev. A. C. Caton Rev. Frederick T. Spencer Lowell W. Johnson and Martha Wills.
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Butte
Montana
The
Methodist Church
Helena
Wilbur H. Hamaker
D. D
Denver
St. Paul Methodist Church
Bert A. Powell
A. C. Caton
Frederick T. Spencer
Lowell W. Johnson
Martha Wills
Kenneth Smith 77 Dies. Private Funeral in Anaconda
Private funeral services for Kenneth Donald Smith 77 longtime Montana miner will be at 2 pm tomorrow at White funeral home with Rev Floyd E Logee officiating. Burial follows in Hill cemetery Anaconda. He died yesterday at his son in law and daughter S Sweet near Wise River after a short illness. He came to Montana in 1884 from Quebec where born Feb 17 1863. He mined in Cable Granite Jefferson Powell Deer Lodge and Silver Bow counties. He married Margaret J Morrison in Anaconda June 18 1891, first couple married in the Smelter city Methodist church. Surviving include his daughter and son in law S Sweet Butte a son and daughter in law Donald K Smith Butte a daughter in law Margaret J Smith Sacramento Calif two brothers A D Smith Spokane and A J Smith Cabot Vt a sister Mrs Mary Morrison Philipsburg several nephews and nieces eight grandchildren and several in laws.
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Kenneth Donald Smith
Montana
White Funeral Home
Floyd E. Logee
Hill Cemetery
Anaconda
Quebec
Can
Cable
Granite
Philipsburg
Jefferson
Powell and
Deer Lodge
Silver Bow
Margaret J. Morrison
Sweet
Butte
Earl W. Opp
Dillon
Donald K. Smith
Margaret J. Smith
Sacramento
Calif
A. D. Smith
Spokane
A. J. Smith
Cabot
Mary Morrison
Joyce
Blanche Sweet
Margaret Louise
Aileen
Ronald
Kenneth Smith
D. E. Matherson
Murdoch Morrison
San Francisco
Mrs Victoria Martin Laid To Rest After Car Crash
Mrs Victoria Martin of Walkerville was buried at Mount Moriah after a service at St. John Episcopal Church led by Rev. Thomas Ashworth. Music by Hazel Cann and Violet Laity included Abide With Me. An inquest is slated for 2 PM with Coroner Con Sheehy.
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Victoria Martin
Mount Moriah
St. John Episcopal Church
Thomas Ashworth
Hazel Cann
Violet Laity
John Doidge
Louis Gainor
John T. Eslick
B. S. Stephens
George O’brien
Arnold Rossiter
Martin
Walkerville
Utah Avenue
Major Street
North Street
Con Sheehy
Naturalized Aliens to Meet Wednesday in Legion Hall
The Americans Get Together club of naturalized aliens will meet Wednesday evening at 8 in the Legion hall. A business session plans the annual picnic followed by a box social. President Bessie May Roberts leads a group of over 100 members formed after citizenship classes. The club has held April and September ceremonies for new citizens in local courts for three years. Britain’s coal expenditures recently hit a 20 year low.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
Bessie May Roberts
Butte Group Sends 389.35 to Chinese Relief Fund
The American Bureau for Medical Aid in China Inc through treasurer Hum Yow forwarded 389.35 to the national headquarters in New York. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr national chairman praised the local committee led by Mrs L P Sanders for efficient fundraising and economy. Additional subscriptions will raise Butte's total beyond 400 as local expenses were borne by Hum Yow to maximize aid for Chinese victims after invasion. Members listed include Mrs Scott W Fries vice chair Mrs Carl Jordan Mrs W W Mackey Mrs L S Waite Miss Thula Rodes P J Driscoll M O Scott J B Chan and Jack Wong.
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Butte
American Bureau For Medical Aid
China
American Bureau
Hum Yow
Scott W. Fries
Carl Jordan
W. W. Mackey
L.S. Waite
Thula Rodes
P. J. Driscoll
M. O. Scott
J. B. Chan
Western Air Extension to Canada Hindered by Canada Complications
Senator Wheeler cites Civil Aeronautics Authority delays preventing immediate extension of Western Air Express from Great Falls to Lethbridge. Montana chamber urged rapid action, noting cross border access, while officials await clearance. Civil Aeronautics ruling on the Western Air United merger precedes renewed extension requests.
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B. K. Wheeler
Butte Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
Western Air Express
Great Falls
Lethbridge
Canada
Wheeler
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Montana
Province of
Alberta
United Air Lines
Western Air
Offer of schools to aid in defense program studied
Superintendent Lowell W. Johnson reports a letter from the U S office of education stating that District No 1 offers to aid national defense are being studied. The district offered space in the annex of the old Butte high school part of Washington school and the old industrial school for government classrooms.
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Lowell W. Johnson
U. S. Office of Education
Old Butte
Washington School
Landscaping talk on home grounds by WPA engineer
Herman Krogman state WPA landscape engineer lectures on landscaping the home grounds at 7 30 tonight in room 114 of the old Butte high school building. A scale model yard 60 by 140 feet showcases a home, double garage, hedge enclosure, outdoor living area and two entry drives. The program, organized by the WPA gardening class, aims to aid home gardeners and is run by the volunteer former instructor George Marsh.
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Herman Krogman
WPA
Butte High School
Krogman
Charles W. Scott
Butte Art Center
Butte
George Marsh
Returns Of Miners Elections Announced In Butte Union
John Dwyer elected recording secretary succeeding Paul Fall Jr who becomes a delegate to the miners international convention. Voters also approved purchasing the old Silver Bow club for 35000 and elected a custodian and 10 delegates to the convention. Fall’s two terms as secretary set a constitutional record.
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John Dwyer
Butte Miners’ Union
Paul Fall Jr
Miners’ International
Union
Silver Bow Club
Mr. Fall
P. T. McKinnon
Frank McAuliffe
Fred McFadden
John McFadden
Vincent Burns
H. A. Fitzpatrick
A. S. Misiak
Mike Herzog
C. C. Freel
John Kingston
Frank Moore
James W. Bateman
Nick Kelly
Sam Orlich
James McGarrey
Joe Mason
William J. Tonkin
Paul Fall, Jr
James Leary
Richards Rogers
Glen Zorn
Oscar Hills
Stanley Babcock
Ed O'Neil
Kent McFarland
John J. Kelly
Cecil Atkinson
Hiram Beasley
Ernest Rule
Arvo Frederickson
Tony F. Petromee
Harry Baird
O. T. Beagle
Ray Lee
Stephen J. Harvey
Tom McGovern
John J. Mickelson
Guy Stanish
Thomas Kennedy
Emmet Regan
Andrew Pettit
George LaBranch
Dean O. Caldwell
Ed Diller
Bob Ellenburg
W. A. Post
Martin Hanson
James Patterson
Edward Lee McCauley
Dan O’brien
John Gardner
Frank Troyer
Talmage Rhodes
Drunken Driving Fines and Bond Forfeitures Reported
Police court heard several cases with fines and bond forfeitures. Albert Terry paid a 50 dollar fine for intoxicated driving. Jene Abad forfeited a 25 dollar bond for reckless driving, and others including BE. Murriel James Prince Jim Sharp and Bill Jones faced smaller penalties for disturbances and stop sign violations. Bill Doherty received 30 days in jail on vagrancy charges while Wanda Price got a suspended 30 day sentence.
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Albert Terry
Jene Abad
BE. R. Murriel
James Prince
Jim Sharp
Bill Jones
Nathan May
Frank J. Reese
Gus Phelan
Nick Zoras
Bill Doherty
Wanda Price
Woman Seeks Divorce Decree in Butte Case
Montana Wright, through her attorney, filed a complaint yesterday in the clerk of the court's office seeking a divorce from Lester Wright. The couple married May 3, 1936, at Butte. There are no children. Judge T. E. Downey granted a divorce to John Alexander from Thais Alexander.
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Montana Wright
Lester Wright
Butte
T. E. Downey
John Alexander
Thais Alexander
Union to Renovate Old Silver Bow Club Building
Announcement from union headquarters says several thousand dollars will be spent to alter the old Silver Bow club at the Alaska-Granite intersection. The goal is to have the building ready for occupancy in summer. In recent years it served as the state WPA headquarters.
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Fice
Union
Silver Bow Club
WPA
Indian Pleads Guilty in Federal Car Theft Case
Francis Joseph Young an American Indian from the Fort Berthold reservation North Dakota pleaded guilty to a federal car theft charge. U S District Judge James H Baldwin set sentencing for Wednesday. Young along with a minor girl were found in a coal bin after a Spokane to Butte car theft and gasoline theft spree. The girl was returned to the reservation. Clifford Matt and Peter Couture also face sentencing after pleading guilty to resisting and assaulting a federal officer in Flathead county.
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Francis Joseph
Frenchie) Young
Fort Berthold
North Dakota
United States
James H. Baldwin
Young
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Spokane
Butte
Clifford Matt
Peter Couture
Flathead County
WPA Education Program Announces Summer Classes In Butte
Changes in the supervisory staff accompany continuing WPA adult education and naturalization work in Butte. This summer will see ongoing classes in first aid, commercial subjects and sewing under Kenneth Mulholland district six WPA education supervisor.
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Butte
WPA
Kenneth Mulholland
WPA Educa
Relief for dry irritated nostrils with Mentholatum
A simple home remedy for dry itchy nostrils suggests applying Mentholatum to soothe the mucous membranes and ease breathing. The product is claimed to moisturize, with additional uses for sunburn windburn and cracked lips and is available at drug counters in jars or tubes.
Education offices set summer hours in old Butte building
August Vidro, former local supervisor of education, is transferred to Deer Lodge. Leo C. Maney replaces him here while Mr. Mulholland remains District Six supervisor. Local education offices in the old Butte high school building stay open 9 a m to 9 p m all summer, led by Mrs. Loretta Gleason and Miss Myrtle Hamry.
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August Vidro
Deer Lodge
Leo C. Maney
Mulholland
Butte High School
Loretta Gleason
Myrtle Hamry
Barclay Craighead to Speak on Unemployment Insurance at Butte Lunch
Barclay Craighead of Helena will headline the Butte Exchange Club noon luncheon at the New Finlen today. M. Y. Daniels will serve as chairman and Craighead will discuss unemployment insurance.
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Barclay Craighead
Helena
Butte Exchange Club
New Finlen
M. Y. Daniels
Hoyt's Compound Credited With Restoring Health in Butte Notice
Lillian Griffith of 314 EF Mercury details years of stomach liver and bowels distress. After two bottles she reports improved appetite strength and digestion with renewed sleep and nerves. Advises sufferers to visit Pay-Less Drug Store to speak with the Hoyt Man about this medicine. Hoyt's Compound sold by all area druggists.
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Hoyt
Butte
Lillian Griffith
Mercury
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