Reserve Squadron to Hold First Meeting Tonight
The 445th composite squadron of the Air Force Reserve plans its first meeting at 4:30 p.m. at the Army Recruiting headquarters in West Galena AM. Maj Donald McMillian will preside with officers from Hanilton Field Calif joining. The unit will train while inactive and remain in reserve unless a national emergency arises. Call Maj McMillian at 4571 or Lt H A Frank at 3261 for details.
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Air Force Reserve
Army
St Jal West Galena
Air Force
Donald McMillian
Butte
Fourth Air Force
Hanilton Field
Calif
Maj. McMillian
H. A. Frank
Ernest Whitney Dies After Long Illness In Butte
Ernest Whitney a longtime Butte resident of Montana and a pioneer of the Butte Stationary Engineers union died early Sunday at a local hospital after a long illness He was affiliated with Summit Valley Lodge No 123 AF and AM Euclid Chapter Order of Eastern Star Basin Camp No 158 Woodmen of the World He is survived by his wife a son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Bard and a nephew Ralph Burns of Long Beach California Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 pm at White's Funeral Home with Christian Science rites and Masonic burial under Summit Valley Lodge at Mount Morish Cemetery
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Ernest D. Waibtey
Butte
Montana
Canada
United States
Hutte Stationary Enngineers Union
Sunmmit Valley Lodge No
Euclid
Order of Eastern Star
Basin
Woodmen of the World
Theta Chi Alumni Group Meets Today
The Tha Butte Alumni Chapter of Theta Chi will hold a regular luncheon today at noon in the Copper Bowl of the Finles hotel with President Jack Swarte presiding over the business sessions.
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Tha Butte
Theta Chi Fraternity
Copper Bowl
Finles
Jack Swartene
Funeral of Mrs. Bridget Cramer Tomorrow in Anaconda
The funeral for Mrs. Bridget Cramer will depart 401 Pine at 10 15 AM Tuesday for Saint Paul Church where a solemn requiem high mass at 10 30 AM will be held. Burial follows in Mount Carmel family plot.
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Anaconda
Bridget Cramer
Pine
Milwaukee Railroad Earnings Decline in May 1948
J A Dugan, vice president of the Milwaukee Road, reports May 1948 net railway operating income at 1,159,941, down 29,477 from May 1947. Net income after deductions stood at 593,202 versus 647,175 a year earlier.
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Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee Road
J. A. Dugan
Senate
Gugen
Bandits Hold Western Springs Cash Raid Firefight Wounds Officer
A gang stopped a cottage doorway near Western Springs and robbed the cashier. They fled as police fired. Officer Sgt. Charles Peterson was wounded in a machinegun volley near LaGrange. A nationwide manhunt with 103 officers and dogs tracked the trio through fields and canals.
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Atta
Illinois
Clarence J. Huehl
Western Springs
Cottai
Charles Peterson
Buell
LaGrange
Howard Heinen
Joseph Glege
Heinen
Glegg
Guardsmen Complete 1948 Camp Training at Camp Ford
National Guardsmen of Helena returned Sunday from a two week session at Camp Sam C. Ford ending midnight Saturday. Col. W. R. Rankin said the training prepares instruction for recruits using modern Army weapons to meet the draft deadline.
Funeral Set Tuesday in Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mrs. Katherine McGuire will be buried Tuesday in the family plot at Mount Olivet cemetery. The funeral will depart Finnegan chapel at 8:45 for St Paul church where high mass will be celebrated.
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Anaconda
Katherine McGuire
Mount, Olivet
Finnegan Chapel
St. Paul Church
Solemis
Hydro Massage Therapy Tank Opens At Shedair Hospital
Helena reports the Shedair Children's Hospital unveiled a new hydro massage tank donated by the Women of the Moose in Montana. The $1400 device holds 425 gallons of water, heats to any temperature, and uses movable agitators for water massage. An electric hoist transfers patients safely in and out. It aids treatment of various crippling ailments among children.
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Helena
Shedair Children’ Hospital
Women of the Moose
Montana
Swanson 77 Dies in Anaconda After Illness
Mrs. Siene Swanson, 77, longtime Anaconda resident, died at home after illness. Born April 21, 1871 in Smaland Sweden, she and husband Alfred Swanson married in 1892 in Butte and lived in Sweden before returning to Anaconda. Survived by five sons, two daughters, eight grandchildren and numerous in laws and relatives. Funeral at First Lutheran church Tuesday at 2:30 pm with rites by Rev. J. E. Longgulsh. burial in Hill Cemetery. Scandinavian Fraternity to conduct services Monday at Kendrick chapel.
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Siene Swanson
Anseconda
Oak
Alfred Swanson
Anaconda
Butte
Sweden
Swanson
Smaland
Ji-low
Harry Swanson
Anacortes
Wash
Gus Swanson
Helena
Eric
Nels Swanson
Herbert Swanson
Henleun
Arthur G. Nelson
Imus
Goin Bigwig
Rilnt
Mich
Edquist
Margaret Swanson
Harold
Leonard Nelson
Elaine Swansott
Anne Lindstrom
Herbert
Harold Brywig
Jean Swanson
Charles Edquist
First Twitcheran Church
Kerdrick Funeral
First Lutheran Church
J. E. Lonngulsh
Hill Cemetery
Kendrick Chapel
Mrs Francisco Is Taken by Death in Anaconda
Mrs An tonia Francisco 64 longtime Anaconda resident died Sunday at 1100 East Fourth after a two week illness. Widow of Anthony Francisco who died 1944 she was born in Croatia January 17 1884. She leaves four sons and daughters in Anaconda two sons in laws and two daughters in law and 13 grandchildren. Funeral at St Peter church Wednesday at 9 00 a m burial Mount Carmel cemetery.
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Anaconda
Anatonia Francisco
East Fourth
Anthony Francisco
Croatia
Francisco
St. Peter Church
Fitmegan
St. Peter Chindh
Mount Carmel Cemetery
George Knight Dies in Missoula at 70
George L. Knight, Missoula based state harp guitarist since 1928, died Sunday night at age 70 after a period of ill health. Knight previously resided in Fairview and Medicine Lake while continuing his state work.
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George Knight
Missoula
George L. Knight
State
Hart
Knight
Fairview
Medicine Lake
Italian Man Burns Three Boys and Kills Himself
Dispatches from Bari report Antonio Di Donato, 29, bound and burned three neighbor children to death atop a pile of furniture before shooting himself. A one-year-old girl was bound and stabbed but not seriously hurt. The Blinded Veterans' Association is noted as an authorized agency to handle member claims for Veterans benefits.
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Rome
Bari
Bart
Antonio di Donan
DI Donato
Blinded Veterans’ Association
Veterans Administration
Democrats Attack GOP in Congress Across Campaign
The article reports Democrats assailing the GOP in Congress over labor policy and Taft-Hartley, with labor groups opposing re-election of lawmakers who backed the act. Representative Taber claims savings of 2,741,481,281 for taxpayers by cutting funds, while criticizing Truman administration inefficiency. Truman attended services. Dewey rested at his New York farm.
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Congress
CIO
Taber
Howse Appropriations Committee
Truman
Dewey
Pawling
N.Y
Casting Men Quit Smelter Union in Toledo Session
In Toledo on June 27, casting division members of the GTO Mine, Mills and Smelter Workers Union declared the 1942 merger with IMMSW illegal and revived the National Association of casting Workers. About 76 casting division locals from 24 of the union’s 21 locals were cited as breaking away, with potential membership undetermined. The NLRB has refused services due to affidavits, prompting raids by other unions as leaders seek non Communist allegiance under the Taft Hartley act. Kehnet s Eckert of Cleveland was elected president of the revived NADCW amid opposition from TMMSW president Jack Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Gto-Mine, Mills& Smelter Workers Union
GlO-national
IMMSW
NADCW
National Labor Relations Board
Kehnets Eckert
Cleveland
Tlavial
Jack Clark
Great Falls
Mont
TMMSW
International Union
Hospital Notes Lists Admits and Dismissals Across Towns
Admits and dismissals from multiple hospitals listed with names and addresses in numerous towns including Deer Lodge Walkerville Anaconda Twin Bridges and Basin. The record also notes an aside about essential oils used in perfume manufacture stating only eight of seventy five are produced in the Western hemisphere.
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Western Hemisphere
Idaho Wranglers Entertain City Rodeo Show
Deer Lodge hosts two day event by Loyal Order of Moose presenting Upper Valley Wranglers from Rosburg Idaho. A 37 horse parade with Palaminos, skilled riders, fancy formations, and arena acts including roping trick riding and mule tricks. Rexburg residents contribute to training high bred horses for entertainment. Weather allowed a successful rodeo for workers and fans.
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Deer Lodge
Order of Moose
Upper Valley Wranglers
Rosburg
Idaho
Furines Deer Taxige Cresident
al Peterstie
Rexburg
Weathierman
Winners in Kiddies Event Are Listed at Deer Lodge
In Deer Lodge on Saturday the kiddies parade crowned top placers across categories. Tiny tots Sharon Etason and Dorothy Thompson led. comics John Bircher and Jim White. western Marlene Graves and Arlene Graves. dress-up George Hull Norris Dennison Marilyn Rule Cathleen Campbell. vehicles Dannie Hole Wimmy Gustafson May Bouyler Leanna Stohr.
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Vehicles
Dannie Hole
Wimmy Gustafson
May Bouyler
Leanna Stohr
Dillon Elks Parade Brightens Deer Lodge Opening Night
Dillon Elks parade through Deer Lodge Saturday night as part of the grand opening celebration of the Elks lodge rooms. Colorful uniforms and the precision of the drum corps delighted visitors and townspeople, adding to the festive atmosphere.
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Deu Lue
Dillon
Elks
Deer Lodge Briefs Shifted for Summer Travel
Deer Lodge residents report summer travel plans Mrs Anne Newton left town to visit son Jack and family in Barnsville Minnesota Judge and Mrs William R Taylor of Anaconda were in Deer Lodge for the race event Mr and Mrs Pete Lavis and children left for Dastion to visit relatives of Mrs Lavis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Anne Newton
Jack
Barnssville
Minn
William R. Taylor
Anaconda
Pete Lavis
Daston
Lavis
Western Berlin Has Food Crisis Butte Briefs
Western Berlin faces a food crisis as Allied and Russian broadcasts intensify pressure campaigns. In Butte, a rubbish fire was examined at 220 North Crystal while residents and visitors including Mrs Nelle Jeffers, Mr and Mrs G A Jackson, and others were noted. A Women of the Mouse meeting is planned at 205 East Park at 8 PM with officers to be installed and opened to the public. Pay July premiums early to Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Ass'n through Chalkiey Insurance Agency.
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Grand Hotel
Andrew Herod
Billings
Women of the Mouse
East Park
Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Ass'n
Chalkiey Insurance Agency
Communists Absurd Opposition Party Parade in Prague Demonstration
A chaotic Prague parade marking the first international congress of the century old Sokol physical culture society mixed socialist symbols with national flags. Delegates from the United States joined locals as Moravian Sokol youths carried two American flags. Cheers for President Beneš echoed until trade unions arrived and urged Gottwald, met with silence from many onlookers.
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Vaclavski Namesti
Sokol
Physical Culture Society
Greachoslovak
Ti All Classe
United States
National Sociafist Party
Eduard Benes
National Sanissists
Benes
Brother Bene
Gottwald
Police Arrest Man on Liquor Charge
A man identified as John Brigninskin was arrested Sunday morning by Officers John O Lesty and Del Rodda for dispensing liquor without a license at 03% Best Park. He was released after posting a 100 appearance bond.
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John Brigninskin
John O'Lesty
del Rodda
Best Park
Outoly
Bond
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Theta Chi
Lloyd's OF
Scite Montans
National Guardsmen
Treasure State News
Shedair Hospital
Mrs. Swanson
Gop
Smelter Union
Mariaye
Edwarp
ST. James
Joe Huffer
Biiver Bow
Lacutta Wirthoff
Elm
Sandra Sommers
Twin Bridges
Maureen Kiely
Pat Manley
Bouna
Steven Tangis
West Quartz
Richard Crowley
South Wyoming
James Robertson
Reynolds-McDowell Block
Chris O'Binovich
Kash Quartz
Mera
Edgar Johnson
Concord Apartments
Peter Severs
South Grant
Robert Wesson
George Bond
Williams
Walkerville
Florence Lammer
Warren Welsh
California
Lucinda Smith
Boulder
Louis Belanger
South
Washington
Seattle
Pittsburgh
Alaska
Phorrer
NWA
Idaho Wranglers
Entertain City
Dillon Elks
Berlin
Butte Fire Department
North Crystal
G. A. Jackson
Nelle Jeffers
Alles
Winston Churchill
Munich
Richard Stegner
Larry Gill
Leggat Hotel
Butle
R. Y, Clementi
R. 4. Cunningham
George Dea
Eb, H. Sor
Caeley
Edmund Dolan
Free Christian Science
Park
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clathes
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Butte Miners Union
Neale. Shea
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