Local Air Transport praised by Fokker official
Charles Froesch of Fokker Aircraft praised National Parks Airways maintenance in the Great Falls Butte Salt Lake City route. He noted Butte airport’s long runway and said U S air passenger travel rose over 300 percent last year due to lower fares and greater aviation awareness. He planned to visit Salt Lake City before returning home to New Jersey.
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National Parks Airways, Inc
Great Falls
Butte
Salt Lake City
Charles Froesch
Fokker Aircraft Company
Froesch
United States
New Jersey
Floral Park and Area Social Notes Highlight Meetings and Visits
Mrs Ernest Bowden plans a Red Lodge visit Tuesday to see daughter and family. Miss Marjorie Ranney returns from Deer Lodge after a 10 day stay with aunt Mrs H D Smith. Floral Park Garden Club meets with Mrs Knievel, discusses flower colors, rock gardening notes, and adjourns for July August. Mrs A L Nettles moves to Dundee street 1541. Mrs Ed Spellman and son John William visit Keokuk street. Mrs Charles Sandbloom hosts Seattle guest Mrs Carl Oquist with pink sweet peas at 3250 Hancock Avenue.
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Ernest Bowden
Phillips Street
Red Lodge
Thomas Updegraff
Marjorie Ranney
Deer Lodge
H. D. Smith
Keokuk Street
Smith
Ora Burch
Wilbur Helstrom
Floral Park Division
Rocky Mountain Garden Club
Sg. Knievel
Bayard Street
William Beery
Beery
A. L. Nettles
Yale Avenue
Dundee Street
Ed Spellman
John William
Anaconda
Spellman
Mary McCaffery
Charles Sandbloom
Hancock Avenue
Carl Oquist
Seattle
Louise Larson
W. H. Elford
Return of Too Hasty Love Letters Baffles Butte Post Office
Butte post office receives many requests to recall letters, often with no reason given. A small card initiates automatic searches in letter bins, with fees for the recall. If the letter is already en route, officials may intercept it and return it. Some grateful customers celebrate with handshakes.
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Butte Postoffice
Uncle Sam
Larry Farmer
Evans
Butte
Minetter
Alreday
Observance in Iceland Draws Interest in Butte
Residents of Butte and students of government show interest in Iceland’s three day celebration marking the 1000th anniversary of the framing of its national constitution. The article traces Icelandic history from 874 settlement by Norwegian nobles through 1918 home rule and the 1940 potential full independence.
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Iceland
Ulfjet
Norway
Reykjavik
Ice
Haakon Haakonson
Denmark
England
India
Plessy
Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and Baptism
Mrs. Peter Peterson and Miss Ruth Sand bloom hostesses as Mrs. Oquist, a former Butte resident now in the coast city, returns. H. D. Smith of 2939 Keokuk street reports a Race Track fishing trip guest list including Ed Perkins family and Mrs. George W. Bird, Mrs. Maud Brown of New Orleans, and Frances Marie Farnbough of Clinton, Ky. They visit Maudlow with Mr. and Mrs. J. Schevett. Richard James Moynihan, infant of Mr. and Mrs. Moynihan, baptized at Church of St. John the Evangelist by Rev. Father Leonard. sponsors Miss Margaret Moynihan and Thomas O'Brien.
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Peter Peterson
Ruth Sandbloom
Oquist
Butte
H. D. Smith
Keokuk Street
Race Track
Ed Perkins
George W. Bird
Harvard Avenue
Maud Brown
New Orleans
Frances Marie Farnbough
Clinton, Ky
Maudlow
Michael Moynihan
Princeton
Church of
St. John the Evangelist
Father Leonard
Margaret Moynihan
Thomas O’brien
Island for sale Calf of Man amid sea crossing woes
Douglas Isle of Man reports Sam Haigh a Huddersfield cloth merchant seeks to sell his island Calf of Man after twenty years ownership at age 80. He cites rough sea crossings and recalls wartime sighting of a German submarine sinking two British vessels from his smoking room window.
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Douglas
Isle of Man
Sam Haigh
Calf of Man
Haigh
Police Plan Weekend Drive Against Violations
Butte traffic officers Harry Kinney and Emmett Sullivan began a weekend enforcement campaign targeting speeders and improper parking. They also check for equipment issues such as license plates lights brakes and driving permits. Fewer than 15 cars were tagged early, but over 50 are expected to be booked or bonds forfeited before Judge D F Shea.
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Butte
Harry Kinney
Emmett Sullivan
D. F. Shea
Final Summer Meets Held by Masons in Butte
The Masonic temple in Butte closes summer meetings except Mount Moriah lodge No. 24 which will continue weekly. Highlands lodge No. 142 resumes on the first Monday in September. Eastern Star plans a July 7 picnic at Gregson Springs.
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Masonic Temple
Butte
Masonic Fraternity
Mount Moriah Lodge No
Highland Lodge No. 142
Mount Moriah Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Temple
Gregson Springs
Clayton Maxwell Heads for Great Falls for Weekend Visit
Clayton Maxwell left this morning for Great Falls to spend the weekend as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Japp, former residents of the city.
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Great Falls
Clayton Maxwell
George Japp
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Shiners
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Hoosier
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