Plane Types Sold Here Highlight Butte Air Center
Butte, Montana, now the state distribution point for over 32 airplane types from six manufacturers and several engine models. Local distributor Butte Aircraft Company carries Curtiss-Wright Ae renca Bird Monocoupe Lockheed Stinson models. Pratt and Whitney motors are distributed by National Parks Airways. The city hosts a large pilot school with 85+ students taught by Bert Mooney Jr., Stanley Cavill, and Russ Lund, all licensed pilots.
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Montana
Butte
Butte Aircraft Company
Curtiss-Wright
Aerenca
Bird
Monocoupe
Lockheed
Stinson
National Parks Airways Company, Inc
Great Falls
Salt Lake City
Pratt and Whitney Airplane Motors
Bert Mooney Jr
Stanley Cavill
Russ Lund
Splendid Crops Are In Prospect in Northern Montana
Fred L. Frick reports prospects of superb wheat across Havre to the Canadian line, with crops over two feet high and not yet headed. He notes relief after recent rains and that moisture had been ample before, though 135 cars were mired in a single day on a road in the Hoagland region near Harlem.
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Havre
Dakota Line
Montana
Fred L. Frick
Arizona
Hoagland
Harlem
Frick
Picnic to benefit St John parish on church lawn
A church picnic for St John the Evangelist parish will be held next Saturday on the parochial school lawn at Lowell avenue and Cobban street. Gates open at 10 with a noon meal and daylong lunches. a 1 pm pageant by religious vacation school children directed by Mrs. George S. Martin. The four week vacation school closes Friday evening. committees include Mrs A L Fellows chairing, with Mrs Allan McIIsaac dining, Mrs Jerry Fitzgerald pops, Mrs Tim Kearney ice cream, Mrs J McDonald cigars, Mrs Catherine Lunney candy, M J Mullen amusement booth, and Mrs E A Reber treasurer.
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St. John the Evangelist
Lowell Avenue
Cobban Street
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
George S. Martin
A. L. Fellows
Allan McIisaac
Jerry Fitzgerald
Tim Kearney
J. McDonald
Catherine Lunney
M. J. Mullen
E. A. Reber
Home fire destroys 15 rooms at Yale Avenue
An early morning blaze at 2301 Yale avenue gutted a three room dwelling. Neighbors using garden hoses and buckets fought to keep the flames from spreading to nearby houses as a passing motorist alerted residents. The origin of the fire remains undetermined.
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Yale Avenue
Mutual Benefit policyholders urged to pay premium today
Butte brief notes policyholders must settle quarterly premium to maintain benefits. Hank Toomey, injured in a blasting accident three weeks ago, shows marked improvement at St. James hospital. Emil Logsden, 20, found on city dump, is convalescing with a hip injury. Darlington, England, plans a coal preparation factory employing 1000 workers.
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Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association
Hank” Toomey
St. James’ Hospital
Emil Logsden
Darlington
England
Real Silkk Company Meeting At Finlen Hotel
Representatives of Real Silkk appear at the state meeting held Saturday afternoon at the Finlen hotel. Dean Blackwood Ralph Sutton and others attended as delegates. R E Lewis led the event with Frank Bouquet of Seattle as principal speaker. The gathering included a pep program sight-seeing trip and banquet.
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Real Silkk Company
Finlen Hotel
R. E. Lewis
Great Falls
Frank Bouquet
Seattle
Dean Blackwood
Missoula
Ralph Sutton
Helena
Edna L. Roberts
Hazel Worth
Steve Shugrue
Butte
George E. Greene Dies After Illness at Fort Harrison
George E. Greene 40 a veteran of World War I and Butte resident died yesterday at Fort Harrison Veterans hospital Helena after a long illness. Survived by widow Mary and children Marie John and George a sister Agnes Drummey a brother Cornelius F Greene and several nephews. Body to be brought here and laid to rest at Daly Shea chapel funeral Wednesday with a requiem high mass at St Marys church.
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George E. Greene
Butte
Fort Harrison
Veterans’ Hospital
Helena
Buffalo Street
Mary Greene
Marie
John
George
Midweek Activities at Mountain View Methodist Church
Mountain View Methodist lists midweek events with plans for a 6:30 picnic at Mitchell cabin in Black Tail canyon organized by the Phoebe Ferris auxiliary, and a Thursday 8 o'clock play titled An Hour With the Perkins Family staged by the H A club choir and Ladies' Aid from Center ville Trinity Methodist.
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Mountain View
Phoebe Ferris
Mitchell
Black Tail Canyon
J. H. Ferguson
Circle No. 9
Mountain View Church
H. A. Club
Trinity Methodist Church of
Centerville
Perkins
Parish Activities Update
Choir practice set for Thursday at 7 p m at the parsonage. Bible study scheduled Friday at 7 30 p m at the parsonage.
Church meeting and events schedule posted
A church announces a meeting on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. The choir will rehearse Thursday at 7 30. A vacation school pageant is planned Monday at 8 o'clock. The public is invited.
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Highlights Faith and Healing
A Sunday lesson at First Church of Christ Scientist centers on the Golden Text from First Thessalonians and Hebrews, urging believers to trust God’s word and endure without fear. The Christian Science textbook Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures emphasizes that healing proofs validate the book’s teachings.
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First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Jesus Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Aviation Students Make Solo Flights at Butte Airport
Carl Olson of Butte and Joseph Polish of Glen, aviation students at the Butte Aircraft school, completed preliminary pilot training Saturday and flew solo. They had been receiving instructions from Bert Mooney and Stanley Cavill at the Butte airport.
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Carl Olson
Butte
Joseph Polish
Glen
Butte Aircraft School
Bert Mooney
Stanley Cavill
Destabelle Heads Butte Music Teachers Association
Destabelle was elected president of the Butte Music Teachers association at a Cottage Inn meeting closing the summer season. Delegates reported on the state convention, plans for next week’s picnic were begun, and a arrangements committee for the picnic was formed. Other officers include Phillis Wolfe vice president Helen La Velle secretary treasurer Zada Dickson and Eleanor Tenner trustees.
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Destabelle
Butte Music Teachers’ Association
Cottage Inn
Phyllis Wolfe
Eleanor Tenner
Association
Phillis Wolfe
Helen E. la Velle
Zada Dickson
Montanans Visiting Montanans Visiting
A list of Montanans visiting towns includes Thornton Johnson McGough of Whitehall Frank Howard H Meyers Louis Penwell Helena Finlen Mr and Mrs H Cook White Sulphur Springs Aubrey M Holter Helena L L George Great Falls J N Talbott Manhattan Arizona Wicliffe Olsen Miles City Acoma Mr and Mrs B J Callaghan Mrs J A McDonough Great Falls Kathryn J Morgan Missoula J C Hanswirth Billings Grand Homer Whitmore John W Treager Great Falls Joseph Caswell Deer Lodge Hans Lauson Wisdom.
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Thornton
John J. McGough
Whitehall
Frank Howard
H. Meyers
Louis Penwell
Helena
Finlen
Mrs. H. Cook
White Sulphur Springs
Aubrey M. Holter
L. L. George
Great Falls
J. N. Talbott
Manhattan
Acoma
B. J. Callaghan
J. A. McDonough
Kathryn J. Morgan
Missoula
J. C. Hanswirth
Billings
Homer Whitmore
John W. Treager
Joseph Caswell
Deer Lodge
Hans Lauson
Wisdom
Albert Lawson World War veteran dies in Butte home
Albert Lawson 44 a longtime Butte resident and World War veteran died yesterday at 1145 Sampson Street. Born in Joplin Missouri he worked as a miner and was a member of Silver Bow post No 1 American Legion. Survived by Nell Lawson a stepson William Dempsey sister Mrs John East Kelloy Idaho and brothers in law Fred and William Matlock of Butte. Body at Merrill chapel funeral plans not yet set.
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Albert Lawson
Butte
Sampson Street
Joplin
Silver Bow Post No. 1
American Legion
Nell Lawson
William Dempsey
John East
Kelloy
Idaho
Fred
William Matlock
Merrill Chapel
Butte Knights of Columbus to Name Officers this Week
Butte council Knights of Columbus will meet Thursday evening instead of Tuesday. A new slate of officers will be elected. James J. Brett is the outgoing grand knight. Several committee reports will be heard.
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Butte
Knights of Columbus
James J. Brett
Williams Rites Held at Temple
Funeral services for Mrs. Jane G. Williams a prominent Butte matron were held at the Masonic temple with Ruth chapter Eastern Star officiating. Rev S P Martin led the rites as music by John M Jones and Hugh Pritchard accompanied the service. The casket was covered with flowers requiring a special car to the Mount Moriah cemetery. Pallbearers were Morris Pierce John Bevan Russell Bagley I Nan ker vis Ed Richards and Ed Graff.
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Jane G. Williams
Butte
Masonic, Temple
Ruth Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
M. D. Huddloff
Richards Chapel
Helen Jones
J. Walter Keller
Mountain View Cemetery
H. J. Worth
Fred Travis
Ed G. Lamberg
Tom McGilvey
Joe Grogan
L. J. Whelan
Funeral 16 Held for Pioneer Business Man
Impressive funeral services were conducted yesterday at B N a I Israel temple for Abraham Wehl a widely known Butte business man who died last Wednesday. Dr Emanuel Sternheim officiated. Interment was in the family plot in B N a I Israel cemetery. Pallbearers were Dr T B Moore Charles R Leonard Sig Schilling Harry Kreuger Myer Genazberger Carl Engel and Gabe Oppenheimer.
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B'Nai Israel Temple
Abraham Wehl
Butte
Emanuel Sternheim
B'Nai Israel Cemetery
T. B. Moore
Charles R. Leonard
Sig Schilling
Harry Kreuger
Myer Genazberger
Carl Engel
Gabe Oppenheimer
Central High Alumni Hold First Annual Picnic
The first annual Boys Central High School Alumni association picnic was held at Basin Creek reservoir with over a hundred attendees. The luncheon at noon was served by the Girls Central Alumni association while the picnic committee led by Jack O'Brien and Harvey Connore organized sports events.
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Boys’ Central High School Alumni Association
Basin Creek Reservoir
Jack O’brien
Harvey Connore
Girls’ Central Alumni Association
Arrowsmith Draws Crowds At Fox Rialto
The Fox Rialto presents Arrowsmith headlined by Ronald Colman in the crusading doctor drama based on Sinclair Lewis. Helen Hayes and Richard Bennett also star in a strong cast, with the film hailed as one of the season’s best talkies alongside an all-around entertaining program.
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Fox Rialto
Arrowsmith
Sinclair Lewis
Ronald Colman
Helen Hayes
Richard Bennett
Behind the Mask Opens at Fox American
The thriller Behind the Mask starring Jack Holt and Boris Karloff opened at the Fox American yesterday drawing big crowds. Holt plays a secret service man amid a fiendish figure who spreads a reign of terror through dope traffic operations, with victims destroyed in brutal fashion.
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Behind the Mask
Jack Holt
Boris “Frankenstein
Karloff
Fox-American
Butte Serbs Observe Vidovdan Holiday With Services and Dance
The Butte Serbian colony marked Vidovdan with a special Eastern Orthodox church service and a concert and dance. They were joined by friends from Deer Lodge Philipsburg Anaconda and nearby towns. George Radonich presided as Serbian lodge president and Rev Marko Vuitsich led the worship. The program included recitations songs talks and plays by Serbian Orthodox Sunday school members. The night ended with a dance.
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Butte
Deer Lodge
Philipsburg
Anaconda
George Radonich
Marko Vuitsich
Jugoslav
Stolen Cars Sought By Police
Police seek two stolen vehicles reported yesterday. A Hudson coach was taken from Columbia Gardens, while a cream colored Chevrolet coupe with license 77967 was stolen in Park County from Livingston. A roommate allegedly stole clothing items from Milton Champer in the Imperial block. A car collision was reported at Harrison avenue and Front streets.
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Jack Judd
Board of Trade
Hudson
Columbia Gardens
Park County
Livingston
Milton Champer
Imperial Block
Tom Clark
West Aluminum Street
Harrison Avenue
Front Streets
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St. John the Evangelist Church
Fort Harrison Hospital
Lowell Avenue Methodist
First Baptist
Christian Science
Metals Bank and Trust Co
Butte, Montana
Music Group
The
Wicliffe Olsen
Miles City
Associated Press
Helens
Kalispell
Boise
Willistonee
Yellowstone
K. O. C. Council
Jones Services
Central High
Holt
Secret Service
Messofiel
Butte Ot
A. L. Stewart
San Rafael Military Academy
Hotel Finlen
California
San Francisco
San Rafael, California
Licsayy & Myzas Tosacco
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