Airline passenger business grows with new services and records
J A Thomas of Transcontinental and Western Air reports booming airline travel nationwide during a Butte visit. He notes Chicago airport set a single day passenger record and outlines new services: TWA coast to coast Stratoliner service from New York to Los Angeles starting July 8 with four planes, Alaska service via Pan American from Seattle to Juneau twice weekly, plus Northwest Airlines connections through Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Thomas
Chicago
Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
Butte
Thomas
Tom Marshall
Northwest Airlines
Mr. Thomas
TWA
New York
Los Angeles
Alaska
Pan-American Airways
Seattle
Juneau
U S Civil Service Exams Seek Diverse Jobs
Open competitive examinations were announced by the U S Civil Service commission for positions in the Army Air corps technical school staff and for aero nautical inspectors and engineers. Salaries range from 168 75 a month to 6 500 yearly with various posts in maritime aviation and sociology fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Army Air Corps Technical School
Air Corps
Civil Aeronautics Authority
U. S. Maritime Commission
Panama Canal
Prisons Bureau
P. H. Pohlman
Civil Service
Federal
Butte
McKenzie Action Motion Heard On Mandamus Case
Arguments on Bernard E. Holland to quash Joe MacKenzie mandamus for April and May pay heard in district court. Judge Lynch took the matter under advisement and gave 15 days to file briefs. MacKenzie seeks warrants totaling around 156 to 159 dollars for special police pay, while Holland questions authority and proper drawing of the warrants. London’s Scotland Yard bans women taxicab drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard E. Holland
Joe MacKenzie
J. J. Lynch
MacKenzie
Holland
Jobless Benefit Law Explained By Montana Official
Barclay Craighead told the Butte Exchange club that strikers lose unemployment benefits unless the strike stems from employer violations of labor laws. He outlined Montana’s unemployment system, noting 125000 potential beneficiaries, 12500 contributing employers, 4000 on rolls, weekly benefits from 5 to 15 dollars, averaging 11, and annual revenue about 2.5 million. He warned against tax increases on industry and cited past strikes as few and short. M. Y. Daniel chaired the meeting and six candidates for club board were nominated for next Tuesday’s election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay Craighead
State
Butte Exchange Club
New Finlen
Craighead
Montana
Insurance Department
Bureau
Congress
M. Y. Daniel
John Newland
Club Board of Control
Elmer Carkeek
Marvin Shaughnessy
O. R. Ashford
Charles Nies
Leonard Waters
Floyd
Fred Gust
Picnics, meetings mark North and East Side events
Lodge No. 207 F. M. P. J. plans a June 30 picnic at Nine Mile Inn and invites the public. Ladies' Aid groups and Circle No. 2 Mount Bethel church hold picnics at Gregson Springs and Columbia Gardens with luncheons and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Butte
Nine Mile Inn
Ladies’ Aid
Mount Bethel
Columbia Gardens
Grove
Alvin Schaal
W. J. Cundy
Grace Cundy
Ansong
Martin
Louis Prater
Andrew Oson
E. J. Kitto
George Cundy
L. W Johnson
John and
Robert Johnson
Billy Murphy
Joe Roberts
Gene Shea
George Wrightson
Ray Bier Victim of Beating Laid to Rest
Ray River, 29, a sheep shearer, died from injuries after a beating last Wednesday night. He was buried in Mountain View cemetery with LDS services at Duggan's Merrill mortuary. Pallbearers included Bert Carter and Ed Carter. Deputies seek two unidentified assailants whom River named in a deathbed statement. He may have been attacked near the Moonlight mine and died Thursday evening at the county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray River
Mountain View Cemetery
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Duggan
Merrill Mortuary
Bert Carter
Ed Carter
Francis Peck
John Jardine
Paul Hailstone
William S. Stephens
River
Requiem High Mass For John Bertrand Held At St John
John Bertrand died Saturday night after 40 years in Mining City. Requiem Mass at St John the Evangelist was celebrated by Rev Russell Scheidler with Rev M J Leonard at the grave. Pallbearers were nephews Walter Richer Henry Richer Will Bertrand Walter LaChance George Johnson John Monahan. Interment in Holy Cross cemetery. Survived by cousins in Butte and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bertrand
St. John the Evangelist Church
Russell Scheidler
M. J. Leonard
Walter Richer
Henry Richer
Will Bertrand
Walter LaChance
George Johnson
John Monahan
Holy Cross Cemetery
Bertrand
South Gaylord Street
Butte
Butte Man Walter P Tierney Dies in Portland Hospital
Walter P Tierney a Butte resident died Sunday in a Portland Oregon hospital he had left Butte two weeks earlier for medical treatment He had worked as a bookkeeper at Tierney Brothers Coal Co and lived at 1251 West Iron Street He is survived by his widow three brothers a sister and his father in Great Falls with brothers in Conrad Sunburst Atlantic City N J and relatives in Butte Funeral services will be announced by Richards Mortuary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Tierney
Butte
Portland
Ore
Richards Mortuary
Tierney
Pennsylvania
Tierney Brothers Coal Company
West Iron Street
Great Falls
Conrad
Sunburst
Atlantic City
N. J
CCC Youth Enrollment Opens at Courthouse
Harold M. O Braun announces immediate enrollment for the Civilian Conservation Corps. Silver Bow county youths are to be enrolled at the courthouse on July 9 with a quota of 35 enrollees and six alternates. Applicants must be willing to sign a six month term but relief status is not required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Harold M. O’'Braun
County Welfare Department
Silver Bow County
O'Braun
Citizens Urged to File Naturalization Petitions
Harold Allen deputy court clerk announced in the fall naturalization process petitions must be filed by Friday. Hearings before Judge James H Baldwin with a naturalization examiner are set for September 27. Allen urges prospective citizens to submit final petitions by this week's Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Harold Allen
James H. Baldwin
Allen
Summer meeting notes and upcoming picnic planned
Mrs Adam Welsh led the business session on Fir street as members gathered for a social hour with refresh ments. Attendees included Mrs Welsh and eight others. Plans for a July picnic at Columbia Gardens were announced with date to come. Katherine Keough is convalescing at home after St James Hospital illness. Evata Green visits from Great Falls to Winifred Penney’s home after Lewistown trip. Japanese doll makers warned not to raise prices before a boys festival.
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Mount Bethel Church
John Hill
North Main Street
Walkerville
Gundry Hill
Leoma Kager
Gregson Springs
Elsie Richards
Mattie Bell
Elsie Belangie
Marjorie Lee Calhoun
Ada Berryman
Polly Anmear
Isabelle Cortese
Bertha Conway
Janie Goodell
Elsie Hager
Jessie Lynch
Florence Peterson
Mildred Ralp
Effie Rule
Laverne Rodler
Nita
Fir Street
Adam Welsh
Columbia Gardens
Welsh
Ray Levin
Fred Stevens
al Kilmer
Dewey Haggerty
Spencer Booth
Gwen Mitchell
Katherine Keough
West Woolman Street
St. James Hospital
Evata Green
Great Falls
Winifred Penney
Lewistown
Pilots Elected for New Course at Montana Mines
Dr George Shue announced four Montana School of Mines students recommended for advanced flight training under Army or Navy direction. The candidates are Jack McLeod Butte Edgar Barnes Robert Fear Poplar and Carl Clark Billings. Two will be chosen and the program starts July 1 with 140 hours ground school and 0 hours flight. Government covers all expenses except travel. ~1,000 students nationally will be selected and may accept or reject offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shue
Butte
Montana School of Mines
Army
Navy
Jack McLeod
Edgar Barnes
Robert Fear
Poplar
Carl Clark
Billings
Shue
United States
Neighbors of Woodcraft Drill Team Event Hosts at Mrs Keane Home
Mrs Mary Keane entertained Neighbors of Woodcraft district drill team Monday evening at 811 South Main St. Cards and prizes followed contests with refreshments served at decorated tables for numerous guests. The item also notes church services and various community notices including visits, hospital stays, and a June wedding in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Keane
Woodcraft
South Main Street
Jessie Lynch
Montana Foley
Dorothy Morton
Isabel Cortese
Betty Young
Ann Hammond
Ollie Ball
Lois Cole
Marie Merziak
Edith Abbott
Effie Rule
Jennie Bauman
Josie Hebert
Mary Roberts
Josie Sinsel
Keane
Intercity police shoot set today in Butte and Anaconda
Butte and Anaconda police prepare a match at the Rocker range starting at 1 pm. Qualified Butte team members include Cyril Kohn Elmer Powell Fi Molthen W J Gouin and Joe Blewett with Carl Smith expected later. Anaconda’s lineup features Walter Derray John Kelly Oran Beccleston Arthur Anderson and Roy Hjelmvoll who lost to Butte earlier this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fi Molthen
W. J. Gouin
Joe Blewett
Butte
Carl Smith
Anaconda
Walter Derray
John Kelly
Oran Beccleston
Arthur Anderson
Roy Hjelmvoll
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U.S
San Francisco Fair
United
Western Air Express
Salt Lake
United Air Lines
Merriam Mill & Construction Co
South Main
Texaco Petroleum Products
U.S. Civil Service
Mkenzie
London
Scotland Yard
KGIR
Jobleon
North and East Side News
Walter Kehoe
Imalda
Bennett Street
Mike Shea
Helen Shea
Bennett, Street
Minnesota
Herbert Carlson
Bemidji
Silver City Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
I. O. O. F. Hall
West Broadway
Kate Carson
Oracle
Wishing Well Club
Unity Church
Meaderville
Ray Bier
W. P. Tierney
CCC
Christopher
Hitler
U. S
Dorothy Thompson
Reader’s Digest
P. O. News
West Park
Student of Mines School
South Side News
United Congregational Church
Corner Gladstone and Edwards
E. W. Harris
Women's Council
Shortridge Memorial Christian Church
George Little
B. F. Lewis
Maxine Weber
Leslie Bracken
Conrad, Mont
Glenn
Reed and Son
Phillip
Sheridan Avenue
Hamilton
Mr. Reed
Arthur Lehwalder
Oregon Avenue
St. Vincent, Hospital
Portland Clinic
A. J. Clemons
Emmelaw
Washis
Murray Madeen
Murray and
Gale
Princeton Avenue
St. John the Evangelist Parish
Virginia Ryan
Edgar Charles
Raymond Butala
Rita Owens
Theodore Eyde
Marion Freel
Billy Price
Catherine Reilly
Winifred Dunn
Ronald Frankel
James Frankel
Robert McPherson
Neil Strozzi
Joseph Whalen
James Harris
Grand Avenue
Matt Trudgen
Farre Street
Sarah Johnson
Emma Street
Jessie Smith
Iowa Avenue
Sarah Klassen
Montana Street
Whitefish
Grand Lodge
Helen Mullen
Harrison Ave
Nue
Patricia Morgan
Garrison Avenue
Flathead Mine
Kalispell
Patricia
George Murphy
Jerry Driscoll
Missouri Avenue
Dorothy
Douglas Mempa
Anerd Mempa
Pine Street
Bolder, Mont
Airway Dairy
Avoca Dairy
Cascade Dairy
Clover Leaf Dairy
Columbia Dairy
Crystal Creamery Dairy Dairy
Fairchild Dairy
Koski Dairy
Lindale Dairy McQueen Dairy
Marigold Dairy
Miners’ Dairy
Montana Dairy National Dairy Paramount Dairy Purity Dairy
Rainbow Dairy
Rock Springs Dairy Rocker Dairy
Sanitary Dairy
South Side Dairy
Sunkist Dairy
Superior Dairy
Treasure State Dairy
Walkerville Dairy
Western Dairy
Whalen Dairy
Oscar Pepper
Scar Peppe
Nat Yepper
Frankfort Distilleries, Inc
Louisville and
Baltimore
J.J. Kelley
Rialto Theater
Stullding
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