R L Ruhle Rites Set Thursday in Butte
Funeral services for Raymond L. Ruhle a longtime Butte businessman and civic leader who died in Spokane will be held at Whitechapel at 2 pm Thursday under Silver Bow lodge No 48 A F and A M rites. Interment is in Mount Moriah cemetery with Elks lodge ritual.
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Raymond L. Ruhle
Butte
Spokane
Whitechapel
Mount Moriah
Silver Bow Lodge
A. M
The
Elks Lodge
Ruhle Dies After Spokane Weekend at Liberty Lake
The body arrived in Butte Tuesday night from Spokane. Mr. Ruhle died in a Spokane hospital a few hours after being stricken at his summer home near Liberty Lake. He was chairman of Silver Bow county Fifth War Loan drive.
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Whitechapel
Butte
Spokane
Mr. Ruhle
Liberty Lake
Ruhle
Silver Bow County
Estate Matters Filed in District Court
Three estate matters were filed in district court Tuesday. In the estate of Joseph John Rich a minor a petition and order for allowance and maintenance were signed before Judge J J Lynch. In the McDonald estate an agreement as to resident heirs was filed and in the Simpson estate a final discharge decree was filed before Judge T E Downey with W L Emerson Anaconda serving as administrator.
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Joseph John Rich
J. J. Lynch
Mary T. McDonald
T. E. Downey
Mary Horton Simpson
W. L. Emerson
Anaconda
City Council Plans Meet Wednesday Evening
The city council meets Wednesday night at 7:30 in city hall as a committee of the whole. Items to clear before the July 4 holiday will be discussed and the judiciary committee also has a Wednesday night session scheduled.
Service Members and Relatives Visit From Camp Campbell and Pacific Tours
Leslie McMahon and Mrs. McMahon arrived June 23 from Camp Campbell Kentucky visiting relatives. Sgt. McMahon of the armored division on an 18 day furlough, formerly at Fort Knox, tied to Parkway service station and Parkway baseball. Franklin Dement returns to Modesto California for Army hospital care after 19 months in the South Pacific. Sir Thomas McGarry attends Navy cook’s school Tiburon California. Bruce Bolitho returns to Seattle after leave in Butte. Donald Schofield of Anaconda earns Combat Infantryman Badge after South Pacific service with Americal division. graduate of Anaconda High School 1942 and former apprentice baker.
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Leslie McMahon
Franklin C. Dement
South Pacific
Modesto
Calif
Army General Hospital
D. R. Dement
Independent Publishing Company
Dement
Butte High School
Pacific
Army Air Forces
Thomas H. McGarry
M. F. McGarry
Butte
Navy Cook’s School
Tiburon
McGarry
Harriet Pecora
Bruce Bolitho
U. S. Maritime Service
Merchant Marine
Seattle
Thomas Bolitho
Darlene Bolitho
1648
Stewart
Donald P. Schofield
Cherry
Anaconda
Schofield
Fiji
Bougainville
Americal
Anaconda High School
Rev Caton to Leave Butte for Billings Pastorship
The Rev. A. C. Caton longtime Mountain View Methodist pastor in Butte departs next week for the First Methodist church in Billings. He will be succeeded by Rev. J. Homer Magee of Sidney who has led Methodist congregations in Washington and Oregon. Transfers of Caton and Magee were the sole changes announced at the Lewistown Methodist conference affecting the Butte district.
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A. C. Caton
Mountain View Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Billings
J. Homer Magee
Sidney
Caton
Butte Rotary Club
Butte Ministerial Association
Butte Y. M
Roosevelt Drive Blocked by Landslide After Rain
County Surveyor Jack Healy said a landslide from heavy rain closed Roosevelt Drive to traffic at the east end near the Milwaukee trestle. Officials hope traffic can resume by Wednesday afternoon as rainfall slows repair work on oiled highways and streets.
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Jack Healy
Roosevelt Drive
Milwaukee
Ubico Trains Rail and Utility Workers Under Military Law
Guatemala City June 27 President Jorge Ubico issued a decree placing railroad and public utility employees under military law and regulations.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
U.P
Jorge Ubico
Traffic Violations Jump to Police Court Totals
Fines totaling 67.50 were forfeited by motorists Tuesday in police court after 30 violations were charged. Judge Louis A. Buckley presided. Twenty-one motorists forfeited bonds for overparking while other charges included four failures to stop at stop signs, three no parking zone cases, one angle parking case, and one illegal left turn.
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Louis A. Buckley
Kiwanians to Hear Veterans Talk at Finlen Luncheon
Robert Downs of Helena chief of the veterans placement bureau will speak on veterans affairs at Kiwanis luncheon Wednesday noon at the Finlen hotel. Walter Barnard commander of the Silver Bow post American Legion will chair with President John Hauck presiding at the business session.
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Robert Downs
Helena
Veterans Placement Bureau
The
Veterans Administration
Kiwanis Club
Finlen Hotel
Walter Barnard
Silver Bow Post
American Legion
Kiwanis
John Hauck
New Forest Chief to Take Over July 10
W. E. Fry named new supervisor of Deer Lodge National Forest visits city for talks with acting supervisor W. T. Linthacum. Fry plans to assume duties about July 10, succeeding James N. Templer who was transferred to Washington D C.
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New Forest
W. E. Fry
Deer Lodge National Forest
W. T. Linthacum
Fry
Mr. Fry
James N. Templer
Washington, D. C
Butte Soldier Wounded in Action in Italy
Pvt. Thomas P. McGree, graduate of Boys Central High, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas McGree of 500 South Main Butte, was wounded May 29 in Italy. He enlisted May 1943 and served at Anzio. he has been awarded the Purple Heart.
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Pvt
Thomas P. McGree
Boys Central High School
Thomas McGree
South Main
Adjutant General's Office
Italy
McGree
Anzio
Rev L E Jones Addresses Butte Exchange Club Meeting
Rev. L. E. Jones spoke on Exchange Fellowship and announced three new board members Verne Burgess Colin L. Christie and Larry Smith for one year at the Butte Exchange Club noon gathering in the Finlen hotel Floyd Fluent presided Jones plans to move to Seattle mid August and thanked members for their kindness A club gift was presented and next week’s meeting was canceled with a Casino dinner slated July 6 for members and guests
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L. E. Jones
Board of Control
Butte Exchange Club
Finlen Hotel
Floyd C. Fluent
Verne Burgess
Colin L. Christie
Larry Smith
Jones
Exchange Club
Butte
Seattle
Marvin Shaughnessy
Auto Use Tax Stamp Sales Rally As Deadline Nears
Postmaster Frank X. Monaghan said sales jumped from 5 980 to 7 655 since Monday as federal auto use tax stamps near the three day deadline. Sales trail the total plates issued by 3 016, and motorists must buy stamps within the period to avoid a fine.
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Frank X. Monaghan
Union Oil Names Ernest Stauffen Jr Director At Meeting
Ernest Stauffen Jr former chairman of the Trust committee at Manufacturers Trust Co New York was elected a director at Union Oil Company of California's annual meeting on June 26 He has long been linked to New York banking and serves on the boards of 16 major concerns He joined Manufacturers Trust in 1932 and is regarded as a top expert in business finance Union Oil also announced it purchased the refinery and distribution interests of Glacier Production Co in Montana a subsidiary of Montana Power Co
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Union Oil Company
Ernest Stauffen, Jr
Manufacturers Trust Company of
New York
Stauffen
Manufacturers Trust Company
Union Oil Company of
California
Glacier Production Company
Montana
Montana Power Company
Farewell Reception for Pastor McKechnie Planned
A farewell reception is set for Wednesday night from 8 to 10 at United Congregational church for the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. D. R. McKechnie. The pastor departs soon to serve as a Navy chaplain. Members of the church Floral Park Community club and Floral Park players are invited.
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United Congregational Church
D. R. McKechnie
Navy
Floral Park Community Club
Floral Park Players
CAP to Continue Examinations Statewide
Civil Air Patrol squadrons across the state will continue to administer Army Air Force mental examinations to 17 year old prospective Air Corps reservists. The process will proceed in cooperation with the A A F examining board at Butte, announced Maj. B F Cody, commanding officer.
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Civil Air Patrol
Army Air Force
Air Corps
Butte
Maj
B. F. Cody
Scouts to Hold Outdoor Court in Butte Gala
The Boy Scouts plan their first outdoor court of honor in years as part of Butte's Fourth of July celebration. Scout executive Herbert R. West announced the event to be held at the Cinders on July 4 with Rev. P. F. MacDonald officiating. First aid, firebuilding, night sign, and other contests will be conducted.
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Butte
Boy Scouts
Herbert R. West
P. F. MacDonald
Public invited for Fourth of July parade with Scouts
The public is invited to attend the Fourth of July parade. Uniformed Scouts will march, and Scouts with large American flags are urged to bring them for the celebration.
Japanese flanking move presses Hengyang siege
Chungking reports Japanese forces push a northern assault toward Hengyang in Hunan while launching a southern flank. The action intensifies near the railway town as battles continue across the region.
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Chungking
Hunan Province
Hengyang
East Chinese communique cites aim to cut railway south of Hengyang
A Chinese communique states the eastward objective includes severing the railway south of Hengyang. The report stresses strategic intent in cutting a key transit route and situates the action within broader regional conflict dynamics.
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Hengyang
Women of the WACs Forge New Role in War Effort
The article highlights Women’s Army Corps members serving across hospital wards laboratories Braille teaching ambulances control towers and communications. They perform lip reading surgical support and strategic mapping to aid liberation efforts and speed peace.
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R. L. Ruhle
Elks
Owsley
Harrison Avenue
East Side Volunteer Fire Dept
H. J. Scheisser
Ray Eberle
Russia
A Dugan
Ann
Aaron
Shanghal
Billings Post
Roosevelt
Evel
Jee
McCrea Meureen O'Hars Linge
Darnell Anthony Quinn Tdger Pruchanan
Thomas Mitchell
Ace
Don Ameche
Immaculate Conception Parish Center
Rev. L. E. Jones Club
Exchange
Lethol
Lemo
Jim
Salerno
Wac
Wacs
Women’s Army Corps
U. S. Army
Asa
Adjutant General
U.S. Army Recruiting and Induction Section
Munitions Building
Washington
D. C
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