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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1933

Page

5

Torrence Rites Well Attended

Funeral services for Tom Torrence sixty six year old Butterman were conducted yesterday at Richards chapel with Rev C A Caton officiating. A large crowd paid respects and he was buried in Mount Moriah cemetery with Rev Caton conducting the service. Pallbearers named were George Henderson Martin Hall Emil Johnston John Kitto E C Keilington and Matt Crone. Body arrives Mary A Bernier death in California funeral plans set for Oregon Short Line arrival and White funeral home.

Tom Torrence Butteman Richards Chapel C. A. Caton Mount Moriah Cemetery Mr. Caton George Henderson Martin Hall Emil Johnson John Kitto E. C. Keilington Matt Crone

Funeral services held for Edward J Norton Jr in Butte

Funeral services for Edward J Norton Jr longtime Butte resident were conducted Saturday evening at the Duggan mortuary chapel. The body was sent to Salt Lake City for interment beside his wife who died two years ago. A son Edward Norton of Butte accompanied the remains while another son John Norton of Muskegon Mich arrived for the services. Pallbearers were Patrick McStravick John Leydon Emmett Hale Michael McVey Ed Renouard and John Gaul.

Edward J. Norton Jr Butte Duggan Salt Lake City Edward Norton Salt Lake John Norton Muskegon Mich Patrick McStravick John Leydon Emmett Hale Michael McVey Ed Renouard John Gaul

Man 15 Held For Billings Horse theft

Beaverhead county officers arrested Overland Red Allred a local horseman on a charge from Billings authorities claiming he took a horse from a Billings stable and moved it to Dillon an attachment was filed on the horse Billings authorities were due to arrive to take custody Deputy Sheriff W E Barry and Special Officer Joe Newnes responded to a disturbance call at John Jackson ranch involving William Barly who threatened a man with a gun.

Dillon Beaverhead County Overland Red” Allred Billings Alfred Beaverhead County Fair W. E. Barry Joe Newnes Jackson William Barly John Jackson

First Baptist Church Holds Annual Picnic in Dillon

Members of the First Baptist church enjoyed their annual picnic today. They motored to a nearby spot after morning services and spent the afternoon there. An outdoor dinner followed with games and outdoor services led by Rev. R. O. Shannon.

Dillon First Baptist Church R. O. Shannon

College to offer Spanish course in summer term

Dillon Montana June 25 Special The Montana State Normal college will offer a Spanish course during the summer term with Francisco A Canales as instructor He is a graduate of Antioch college Ohio and has done postgraduate work at the Colorado School of Mines.

Dillon Montana State Normal College Francisco A. Canales Canales Antioch College Ohio Colorado School of Mines

Dillon Notes and Local Weekend Travel

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kleve of Helena visited the R M Stone home over the weekend. A crew worked three days on the Oregon Short Line depot platform. Many Dillon residents went to Glen for the Elk's dance. Mr and Mrs S E Witworth of Dell spent the weekend in Dillon. Milton Weil C C C worker charged with assault will be arraigned in justice court tomorrow.

Dillon Lawrence Kleve Helena R. M. Stone Oregon Short Line Glen S. E. Witworth Dell Milton Weil Justice Court

Lodge to Confer Rank of Esquire

Damon lodge No. 1 Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of esquire on a large class at tonight’s meeting. Degree team work led by Dave Hopkins and Joseph Binnard, with others assisting, a by laws report is planned, with members from Anaconda and Deer Lodge expected to attend, Chancellor E P Jordan to preside.

Damon Lodge No. 1 Knights of Pythias Dave Hopkins Joseph Binnard Anaconda Deer Lodge E. P. Jordan

Butte Briefs Update Local Notices And Visits

Notes from Butte include a service cancellation at Covenant Mission church due to Rev. Johnson’s absence, David J. Decorey leaving for Chicago for the Century of Progress expo, and a reminder to policyholders to pay quarterly premiums. Mr. and Mrs. Porter and son visited from Pocatello, with Porter tied to Mutual Creamery business in town.

Covenant Mission Church Johnson Pocatello A. O. Porter Jack W. L. Sparks

The Little Giant at the Rialto thrills audiences

Edward G. Robinson stars as a high society aspiring gang leader in The Little Giant. Mary Astor Russell Hopton and Helen Vinson headline a notable cast as crowds flocked to the Rialto for the opening show. Special features accompany the bill.

Edward G. Robinson Rialto Mary Astor Russell Hopton Helen Vinson

The Girl in 419 at the American theater

James Dunn stars in Paramount’s The Girl in 419 which opened yesterday at the American theater. The cast includes Gloria Stuart David Manners Jack La Rue Shirley Grey Johnny Hines and William Harrigan in a pulsing hospital drama set amid sirens and ambulances.

Paramount American Theater James Dunn Gloria Stuart David Manners Jack la Rue Shirley Grey Johnny Hines William Harrigan

Eddie Cantor Appears in The Kid From Spain at Park Theater

Eddie Cantor began his engagement in The Kid From Spain at the Park theater yesterday. This marks Samuel Goldwyn's annual Cantor show following Palmy Days and Whoopee from prior seasons.

Eddie Cantor The Spain Park Theater Samuel Goldwyn

Copper Steady In Week's Trade Across Metals

New York reports copper held at 8 cents for electrolytic in the Connecticut Valley with moderately active business. Demand for finished products rises, aided by the recovery act, while forward-buying expectations appear. Lead stays quiet as July orders flow and August orders pick up.

New York Connecticut Antimony Sterling Exchange

Mrs Schwend heads to Chicago for Century of Progress

Mrs E M Schwend of 914 Colorado Street leaves for Chicago to attend the Century of Progress exposition and visit relatives in eastern cities. Auto experts in New Zealand estimate the new sales tax, high exchange rates and the gasoline tax have raised operating costs 25 to 30 percent.

E. M. Schwend Colorado Street Chicago New Zealand

Montana Officialized When Aluminum Paint Smeared Over Capitol Dome

Helena provoked by repainting the Montana Capitol dome. State auditor John J. Holmes, visiting Butte, criticizes replacing weathered copper with white aluminum paint on the dome and offers ten dollars for a valid reason. He notes the former rainbow sheen had colored reflections from sunlight.

Montana State Capitol Helena John J. Holmes State Auditor Butte Mr. Holmes Holmes Butte Newsmen

Midweek church activities and events listed

First Baptist Church hosts a Wednesday prayer service at 8 pm. Lowell Avenue Church holds choir practice Wednesday at 7 30 pm. A pasty sale is planned Thursday at the parsonage, offered by the Ladies' Aid. Phone orders accepted through aiding members.

Lowell Avenue Church Ladies’ Aid The Aid

Christian Science Sunday Lesson Theme

The June 25 Christian Science Bible lesson centers on Isaiah 9:3 and John 16 8 12 14 with Jesus as the Spirit of truth. It cites Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy about divine healing and devotion to divine science.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

History Essay Contest Awards Named for Missoula Winners

Awards in a state history essay contest were announced with Miss Charlotte Dugal of Missoula as organizer and Rev. Father Meade as judge. First prize went to Margaret Binney of Girls' Central high school Butte, with other top finishers including Margaret Mackin Anaconda Evelyn Henry Missoula Owen Coombe Butte and several honorable mentions from Missoula Butte Helena and Helena.

Charlotte Dugal Missoula Father Meade Dublin Robert Emmet Margaret Binney Girls’ Central High School Butte Margaret Mackin St. Peter's High School Anaconda Evelyn Henry Sacred Heart Academy Owen Coombe St. Patrick's School Camilla McCormick Ann Carey Helen Lane Patricia Kramer O'Brien Helena

Butte Cigar Stores Hit by Night Robbery

Thieves robbed two Butte cigar stores Saturday night. The Popovich shop at 133 East Park Street and the Sheehan store across the street were targets. They stole several cartons of cigarettes, cash from registers totaling six dollars, an automatic pistol, and an overcoat.

Popovich Establishment East Park Street Sheehan Popovich

Spirit and Power of Christian Healing Cited

A religious passage references the phrase from St. John about the Comforter remaining with believers forever, noting the emphasis on spiritual healing and enduring presence cited on page 55.

St. John

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday At Legion Hall

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion will hold the last social meeting of the season tomorrow night at Legion hall. The program features special musical numbers and a Fidac presentation on French Morocco. Committee in charge includes Mrs. Joe Shugert Mrs. Fred Cox Connie Belle Hoover and Freda Tretheway.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of American Legion Legion Hall French Morocco Joe Shugert Fred Cox Connie Belle Hoover Freda Tretheway

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Mary A. Bernier California Oregon White Funeral Home Norton Funeral Dillon Bureau Billings Police Overland Red” Allred Associated Press Pep Havre Helens Los Angeles Portland St Paul-Mols San Diego San Francisco Seattle Spokane T. Serene Yellowstone Lodge Esquire C. A. Herzog Metals Bank David J. Decorey West Park Street Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association Gladys KGIR Montana Power Co Christian Science Butte Cigar Stores Legion Auxiliary James Dawh Shirley Over Vince Barnett Jack Waley REVUE America Robinson Liberty Magazine Liberty 42Nd Street Paradise Pete Smith Fox Movietone Hatanee Ia
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