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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

6

All-Montana Day Plans For Livingston July 2

Twenty five thousand people expected at All-Montana day in Livingston July 2 with Gov. Roy E Ayers leading plans. O Connor says crowd could double 1939 turnout of 15000. Banquet features Ayers. parade opens event and field day for candidates. Roundup runs July 2 to 4 with kiddies parade July 3 and finals July 4.

Livingston Miles J. O'Connor O'Connor Roy E. Ayers O’connor Ayers O. S. Warden Great Falls National Reclamation Association A. L. Strand Montana State College Montana Bernard and Moonau Washington

C Y O Picnic Set for July 14

Plans for the second annual Catholic Youth Organization picnic of St. Lawrence parish were announced by President Flurry Leary. The event is scheduled July 14 at an undetermined site with committees formed for transportation refreshments sports and field marshals.

Catholic Youth Organization St. Lawrence Parish Flurry Leary Ed Renouard, Jr William Sullivan Dennis Driscoll Alvin Siea al Parisot John Dennehy Charles Kehoe Patrick Stimatz Andy Peoples Mary Thornton Katherine Sullivan Ray Belangie Eva Leary Margaret Darrah Elaine Shea Flurry Kelly Alvin Shea

Woodmen of the World rep acknowledged for Henry Pissot

A Montana Standard item corrected to note Henry Pissot represented the Woodmen of the World rather than the Odd Fellows lodges at a national convention in California.

Montana Standard Henry Pissot Odd Butte California

Eden Promises Strong Resolve to Halting Nazi Invasion

Prime Minister Eden delivers radio appeal urging Britons to support wartime munitions and defend Britain. He pledges to repulse invasion with Britain’s air force, warns against fear and disruption, and cites France’s fate to bolster resolve. He notes Allied reinforcements and growing armed forces in the British Isles.

France Eden Britain Germany Europe Winston Churchill British Isles New Zealand

Whitehall State Bank Personal Loan Department Ad

In need of extra funds to pay a doctor or dentist bills or make family purchases, consider a lump sum loan from the Whitehall State Bank Personal Loan Department. The advertisement promotes available cash loans to cover small debts and daily expenses.

Whitehall State Bank Personal Loan Department

Warning to Red Men on Ism Suspicions in Montana

Thomas J. McBride chief of records for the Great Council of Montana warns all Ismember tribes and Pocahontas councils to examine candidate applications for foreign ideologies. Any member found sympathetic to non Americanisms will be suspended from the roster.

Order of Red Men Thomas J. McBride Anaconda Great Council of Montana McBride Pocahontas Isms

Foreign exchange rates and Canadian controls update

New York reports official Canadian control board rates for U S dollars with buying at a 10 percent premium and selling at 11 percent. Open market for the Canadian dollar shows 181 and one half percent discount, translating to 81.50 U S cents. Other currencies including Great Britain and various European nations are listed with quoted or unquoted statuses.

New York Great Britain Canadian Control Board U. S Belgium France Germany

William H. Berg Dies. Standard Oil Cali President

William H. Berg, 58, president of Standard Oil Company of California, died of heart disease at his Burlingame home The Carolands after a weeklong illness Irene Staveleich Berg his wife was at his bedside Funeral services are set for Friday with interment at Cypress Lawn Cemetery.

Burlingame Calif U.R William H. Berg Standard Oil Company of California Carolands Irene Staveleich Berg Cypress Lawn Cemetery

Hundred fifty six Japanese planes raid Chungking capital

Chungking China June 27 sixteenth raid reports 156 war planes bombed the wartime capital in three waves. widespread damage but Americans believed safe. attack largest number of planes to hit Chungking. bombs fell in devastated districts and over the Yangtze river.

Chungking China Yangtze River

Ivory Coast to Ship Over 60,000 Tons of Cocoa to France

The Ivory Coast plans a large export by sea sending more than 60 thousand tons of cocoa beans to France. The move reflects ongoing trade relations and commodity demand in European markets.

Ivory Coast France

Butte Youth Demonstrates Gas Model Aircraft

Tom Greenfield, a Butte youth and son of longtime residents, spoke at a Kiwanis luncheon about gas engined model planes. He exhibited "The Flying Yankee" and described building times, costs, and the growing local interest with about 10 boys making gas models and hundreds more rubber-band planes. The Kiwanis executive board will consider sponsoring a plan to let youth compete in American Aeronautic Society exhibits in Chicago and Detroit.

Tom Greenfield Butte Kiwanis Club American Aeronautic Society Chicago Detroit Young Greenfield Kiwanis New Finlen Greenfield James Uncles Jack Edwards

Mrs Swart in Gansby Welcomes Fourth Twin Pair

Mrs H J Swart of Gansby South Africa has given birth to her fourth set of twins, adding to a notable family milestone for the household.

H. J. Swart Gansby South Africa

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