Soviet communique reports Prut defense and oil field raids
Soviet dispatch says western Prut defenses repulsed by artillery and bridges wrecked. It cites Romanian troops shielding Germans and heavy losses near Skulnei. Ploesti oil fields and Bucharest targeted, two enemy submarines sunk. One German deserter urged troops to revolt. Front reports land clashes on the Soviet Finnish frontier.
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Prut
Skulnei
Ploesti
Bucharest
Constanta
Black Sea
Baltic Sea
Ukraine
Red Army
Alfred Liskoff
Hitler
First Presbyterian youths return from Rock Haven conference
The Rev. Floyd E. Logee pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Butte led a group of about 50 church youths back Wednesday from the Rock Haven summer conference at Gallatin canyon. Attendees included Lois Gaustad Isabel Richards Marjorie Pott and Maurice Meier with residents from Butte Helena and Bozeman.
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Floyd E. Logee
First Presbyterian Church of
Butte
Rock Haven
Gallatin Canyon
Lois Gaustad
Isabel Richards
Marjorie Pott
Maurice Meier
Helena
Bozeman
Butte Briefs Hospital Admissions and Local Notices
St James hospital admitted Mrs Henry Mernin Walter Pratt Mrs Louis Rotering Mrs Frank Soll and Mrs George W Richardson A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs John Cox at St James Also draftee Joseph Harris to McClellan Field California and multiple local notices including licenses issued and community events. Maurice H Carley enlisted in U S Army assigned to air corps at Jefferson Barracks Missouri through Butte recruiting sub station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Hospital
Henry Mernin
East Galena
Walter Pratt
East Broadway
Louis Rotering
Travonia
Frank Soll
Basin
George W. Richardson
Silver Bow Homes
John Cox
West Park Street
St. James, Hospital
California
Joseph Harris
James Harris
Grand Avenue
Butte
Second Air Depot
McClellan Field
Robert Calvert
South Crystal Street
Maurice H. Carley
West
Granite Street
U. S. Army
Patrick Monahan
Air Corps
Jefferson Barracks
Missoula
Reich Sees Drive as Satisfactory in War Coalition News
A Berlin briefing without names notes German air mastery and encirclement could seal victory. A Berlin spokesman said future disclosures would reveal stunning German successes. Reports claim Romania Slovakia and Finland support the eastern campaign as Sweden allows a German division to transit to Finland, signaling broader Soviet opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Coalition
Rumania
Slovakia
Finland
Germany
Italy
Japan
Sweden
U S Blitz Emblem Unveiled For New Armored Force
The shoulder insignia features a triangle enclosing tank wheels and track with a gun. The apex bears the divisional number in Arabic numerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States New Armored Force
Subway Workers Vote to Strike If No Contract Reached
In New York on June 26 a union rally estimated at 8,000 subway workers voted to strike July 1 unless a satisfactory agreement is signed with the city board of transportation and the Transport Workers Union. The vote comes as 32,000 workers seek authorization for a larger strike, and officials brace for possible disruption affecting over 5 million riders daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City Board of Transportation
Transport Workers’ Union
Michael J. Quill
V F W Delegates Elected from Butte Post 1448
James Atkins Clyde Neighbor and Walter Dumas were chosen as delegates to the 42nd national encampment of Veterans of Foreign Wars in Philadelphia from Butte post 1448. Alternates named were Edward A. Wille W J Pascoe and A W Anderson. Chile reports 18000 German born adults and 70000 more of German descent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Atkins
Clyde Neighbor
Walter Dumas
Butte Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Philadelphia
Edward A. Wille
W. J. Pascoe
A. W. Anderson
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Paué
Damascus
Syria
Empire
Axis
Preas
Nolde & Horst Hesseng
West Park St
West Park
Carl B. Peters
Conrad
Lucille Guay
John Howard Vallee
Hildur Lundby
Billings
State District Court
Tri-State
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
America
Taylor Laundry Co
Colo
Altar Society of
St. Helena Parish
Meaderville Band Hall
Butte Miners’ Auxiliary
Dolly Tonkin
Howard Street
Ella Mae Byrnes
Tillie Stratton
Laverne Mull
Vvisit
Otho Mack
E. L. Link
Gardiner Fire Department
Fred Martin
Gardiner
Silver Bow Circle No
Woodcraft
Odd Fellows’ Hall
West Broadway
Mary Coombs
Presbyterian Church School
Bison Canyon
Albert J. Pettibone
West Diamond Street
The
Murray Hospital
Reich
U.S
Armored Corps
Subway
Chile
Bonanza State
Kentucky
Glenmore
South Main Street
Baby Brownie
Edgeworth
Prince Albert
Bull Durham
Hershey
Colgate Special
Colgate Dental Cream
Thornton & Minor Clinic
Thornton & Inor
Glamour
RINSO
Giant
Heinz Baby Food
Arthur Murray
Sumlakia
Magnesia
Chamois
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