Fire Rages Over Eight Acres in Wolf Creek Area
A fire burning across eight acres in the Big Belt mountains on the Elk Horn Wolf Creek divide was reported early tonight. Lightning is suspected as the likely cause.
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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1933
Page
3
A fire burning across eight acres in the Big Belt mountains on the Elk Horn Wolf Creek divide was reported early tonight. Lightning is suspected as the likely cause.
Bright ad urges hot day breakfast with Post Toasties crunchy in milk or cream. Highlights energy from toasted corn hearts and versatile serving with fruit or berries. Calls readers to join Post’s Junior Detective Corps by sending box-tops for a badge and manual, offer valid until Oct. 15, 1933.
Washington June 25 The Veterans Administration nears release of its bulletin revising benefits for former soldiers as required by law. About 46 million dollars will be cut from original savings under the economy law before liberalization. Boards to review presumptive cases, including tuberculosis and neuropsychiatric disorders, are planned with membership recommendations due by July 1 and action by mid July. Until Oct 31, or pending decisions, veterans in the presumptive class will receive 75 percent of March 20 payments.
In Thompson Falls on June 25 the Episco pal guild and church hosted a program and tea for mothers under Mrs. Harley Morrison. Ladies listed include Delores Hellman Shirley Phyllis Joyce Baker Dixie Tapp and many others. New officers elected at the Wednesday meeting: President Mrs Addis Ainsworth Secretary treasurer Mrs Harley Morrison Vice President Mrs George Grandchamp with trustees Mrs A L Anderson Mrs E Fitzgerald and Mrs R J Demers. Dr and Mrs Rew entertained for Sunday dinner guests Mr and Mrs Harry Shield of Hot Springs and Mr and Mrs W S McCurdy. Henry Garrad celebrated his eighty fourth birthday June 17 with cakes and tea.
A group from Ennis toured Yellowstone Park last Sunday sightseeing at Old Faithful. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Roy Helman Mr and Mrs Hubert Love Mr and Mrs Jack Northway Miss Laura Showmaker Miss Jacqueline Northway Miss Laurel Crown Miss Louise Krauss Miss Wilma Jones Miss Willa Marshall Fred Nelson Roy Anderson and Reece Humphreys. Also listed are Mr and Mrs Guy Selby of Whitehall with their son Lawrence and Mrs Lane and others visiting Bozeman area. Royal Neighbors held a benefit card party with eight bridge tables. Passengers can buy London to India air travel insurance for 3.00 offering 10 000 coverage.
About 50 members of Deer Lodge A F and A M No 14 will travel to Philipsburg for an anniversary celebration. Avon and Elliston lodges will join in Garrison, with assembly at the Masonic temple at 6 30 p m Wednesday for transportation. Hugh K Evans heads the arrangements committee.
Knights of Pythias Valley Lodge No 6 will host a delegation from Butte and Centerville on Tuesday evening. District instructor R H Thomas will attend. They will discuss arrangements for the next district convention planned for Deer Lodge in July.
Miss Helen Corbett Miss Cornelia Geary and Miss Marion Corbett traveled to Whitehall Sunday to visit Miss Katherine Hotrum. Miss Millicent Dunlap, a Spokane school teacher, has been a house guest of her cousin G. D. Pendray and wife.
Deer Lodge sends a delegation to the state department encampment of Veterans of Foreign Wars in Great Falls. Attending are William T. Elliott W J Eaton J L Ruhl and C C Smollack along with auxiliary members Mrs W T Elliott Mrs Noel Boyer Mrs E O Waldron and Mrs Bertha Pratt. Mrs J E Pears and Mrs Bessie Dennis plan to leave today for the Ladies of the Grand Army encampment in Great Falls.
Mr and Mrs R G Griffith and daughter Dixie visited from Lennep with Mrs Griffith staying to visit Mr and Mrs J M Lewis. Mrs Henrietta Crockett and Hayden Levesque came from Kelena. Locals attended the Old Timers picnic in Aodersburg.
A woman travels toward her residence in Jamestown North Dakota after a period away. Details on her route or circumstances are not provided in the accessible text.
The stage production The Rose Dawn by Hamilton youths played two nights at Ravilli theater drawing large attendance. Milton D. Mandeville of Columbus directed with assistance from several local women. principal cast included Gertrude Hammond Junior Ellis Ben Anderson Betty Barlow and others. numerous dance and chorus groups performed.
Nora McCain transfers from Bitter Root forest office to Missoula regional office, Florence Grape succeeds her in Hamilton. Local residents Henry and D A Bishop trip to Yellowstone, Henry Bishop heads to Los Angeles. L W McCarthy family called to Ogden for ill relative. Holzknecht and LaChambre families visit. Smith family arrives from Ontario to summer in Hamilton. Girl Scout silver tea hosted by Self committee. Lloyd Raymond and Louise Tew Raymond return to Hamilton after marriage in Missoula.
Mrs J D Fischer and Mrs Roy Amarine cohosted the Episcopal guild at Mrs Amarine's home. Mrs James B Plaherty Mrs Edward Quinn and Mrs Martha Dean returned from Conrad and Great Falls. Mrs John W Mountjoy entertained at bridge for Mrs J A Riedel and others. Mr and Mrs William Quinn returned from a Yellowstone trip. England now has 16 active light airplane clubs.
The 4 H Priscilla Home Furnishing club met Wednesday afternoon at Harriet Turner's home. Refreshments were served by Merle Griffith, Ella Potter, Don Chandler and W S Lilly. Nearby visits included 8 A Barber at H W Stoudt’s in Manhattan and Pioneer meeting near Rodersburg.
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