Davis Jr. Named President of Butte First National Bank
Andrew J. Davis Jr. is named president of the First National Bank of Butte succeeding his late father. George A. Hill becomes vice president to succeed Davis and James F. Lowney is cashier. J. G. Degnan E. H. Mester and I. H. Bolitho are named assistant cashiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Davis, Jr
First National Bank of
Butte
Andrew J. Davis
George A. Hill
Mr. Davis
James F. Lowney
Hill
J. G. Degnan
E. H. Mester
I. H. Bolitho
First National Bank
Visiting Priest to Hear Mass Today
The Rev. Arthur Dussault of Alma California will arrive this morning to visit Rev. Father Michael McCormick and his parents at 706 Maryland Avenue and will officiate the 9 30 mass at St Josephs Church. He spent the past three weeks visiting St Louis Kansas City Omaha Denver Chicago and South Dakota. In St Louis he attended a conference at St Louis University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dussault
Alma
Calif
Michael McCormick
A. J. Dussault
Maryland Avenue
St. Joseph's Church
Dussault
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Denver
Chicago
South Dakota
St. Louis University
Draft Leader Writes From Fort Lewis
Bruce Shepperd of Butte reports from Fort Lewis Washington that the 12th draft contingent will be assigned to training units within a few days. He, leader of the board No 2 group, says the boys are keen and anxious to learn what happens next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Shepperd
East Woolman Street
Butte
Fort Lewis
Wash
Prizes for Rodeo Reach $2,600 in 1941 Legion Event
The American Legion rodeo in Butte offers total prize money of 2600 dollars for events from amateur bronc riding to Brahma steer and bull dogging. Amateurs share 200 dollars plus 65 percent of entry fees in four horse events with finals offering 35 percent. professionals compete for a 660 dollar bronc busting purse plus 35 percent of finals entry fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Howard Rich
Montana
Rodeo Association of America
Butte
Ken Williams
George Mills
Polly Mills
Don Wilson
Madie
Ray
Fredysons
North Main
Rodeo
Earl Genzberger
Legion
Germans in Chile Maintain Ties Through Commerce Industry and Agriculture
The article notes that Germans in Chile sustain connections with the Reich via business, industry, and farming activities. It emphasizes ongoing cultural and economic links influencing relations between the two regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Crowley Funeral Held for Butte Pioneer Mrs Margaret Crowley
Many friends attended the funeral for Mrs Margaret Crowley a long time Butte resident who died after several months illness at age 82. Services were at St Patrick church with Revs Shea Harrington and Venus, burial in St Patrick cemetery, pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Crowley
Butte
West Quartz Street
St. Patrick Church
St. Patrick Cemetery
James Shea
Frank Harrington
J. M. Venus
Joseph Kiely
Frank Hughes
Steve Sullivan
Lloyd Dickey
James Murphy
Phil Brogan
Crowley
Caleb
Pioneer James M. Persons Dies at 90 in Montana
James M. Persons known as a Montana pioneer and former teamster in General Custer's Army died after a brief illness in a Butte hospital. He lived in Butte since 1892, discovered the Missoula mine, and was buried Saturday at St. Patrick cemetery after services led by Rev. Thomas Ashworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Persons
Custer
St. Patrick Cemetery
Thomas Ashworth
Daly-Shea Chapel
Slater Smith
Violet Laity
William Egan
Gus Jordan
John Redmond
Finis Matson
Dan Madden
Dennis O'Shea
Mr. Persons
North Alabama Street
Butte
Montana
Missoula
Milton Persons
Wisconsin
James Persons
Wyoming
U. S
Red Cloud
Death Claims Pioneer of Mining City
William A. Franklin 79, a native of Illinois and longtime resident of Butte, died early Saturday at his home 644 West Quartz Street. He is survived by his widow Anna Franklin, two sons Edgar and Robert Franklin, a son-in-law Albert Sandsted of San Diego, four brothers and sisters-in-law Ernest Franklin of Roundup, Dan Franklin and Robert Franklin of Nebraska, and four sisters and a brother-in-law Ida Gavin Jane Hayes and Andy Anderson, all of Nebraska and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Franklin
Illinois
Butte
West Quartz Street
Ernest Franklin
Roundup
Dan Franklin
Robert Franklin
Nebraska
Andy Anderson
Ida Gavin
Jane Hayes
Josephine Hornbeck
Franklin dies at Butte. local kin listed
Franklins in Montana and California are noted among survivors from Butte with seven grandchildren Edgar Jr Mary William Patricia Alice Franklin of Butte Ann and Robert Sandsted of San Diego and Elizabeth Wiedman of Detroit. He belonged to King Solomon Lodge No. 9 and worked as a watchman at the Rocker plant. Body at Whitechapel. Mary Kennedy dies at 62 after a week long illness. survived by siblings in Helena and California and cousins. body at Daly-Shea mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Edgar, Jr
Mary
William
Patricia
Alice Franklin
Butte
Ann
Robert Sandsted
San Diego
Calif
Elizabeth Wiedman
Detroit
Mich
Franklin
King Solomon Lodge No. 9
Helena
Rocker Plant
Whitechapel
Death of Patrick Byrne 65 retired miner in Butte
Patrick Byrne aged 65 a retired miner died Saturday noon at his home 122 Minah street He was born in Ireland and lived in Butte for 17 years coming from Learville Colorado Surviving relatives include widow Mary five children Rose Marie John Ann Joseph and Elizabeth all of Butte three sisters Mrs John O Leary New Jersey Mrs Mary Martin Leadville and Mrs Margaret Quinn Leadville and a brother Michael Byrne in Ireland The body is at the Duggan Merrill mortuary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kennedy
Butte
South
Washington Street
Kennedy
Janesville
Wis
Michael R. Kennedy
Harold Kennedy
Sherwood Courtney
Waterloo
Iowa
Inlaw
Anna West
Helena
Mary Gerald
Eric
Josephine Kennedy
California
Daly-Shea Mortuary
Patrick Byrne
Minah Street
Byrne
Ireland
Learville
Colo
Mary
Rose Marie
John
Ann
Joseph
Elizabeth
John O'Leary
New Jersey
Mary Martin
Leadville
Margaret Quinn
Michael Byrne
Duggan-Merrill Mortuary
John Lindquist Named Delegate to Lodge Convention
Butte resident John Lindquist elected as delegate to the supreme lodge convention to represent the Western district of the Scandinavian Fraternity of America. Montana members are honored with district offices. Butte lodge No. 11 excelled in the ladies drill at Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lindquist
Butte
Supreme Lodge
Scandinavian Fraternity of America
Tacoma
Wash
Butte Lodge No. 11
Montana
N. C. Underdahl
Kalispell
James Jensen
Great Falls
Ralph A. Strandberg
Helena
Olof W. Johansson
Marie B. Hunter
Everett
Ivan Pearson
Spokane
Detroit
Cester Anderson
Lydia Benson
Ann Lindquist
Inez Matsch
Bertha Hamry
Lorraine Dillet
Butteridge No. 11
Olof A. Barbo
Rasmus Hansen
Niels Knudsen
Henry Knudsen
Evelyn Knudsen
N. C. Simonsen
Howard Simonsen
Peter
Luther League Names Officers for Year
Two South Dakota Lutheran pastors were elected president and vice president of the International Young People's Luther league. Milwaukee was chosen as the 1943 biennial site. Re‑elections included Dr. P. M. Glasoe as choral union president and other officers across Minnesota Wisconsin and Northfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittenberg
Wis
P. M. Glasoe
Northfield
Minn
Choral Union
M. Casper Johnshey
Starbuck
A. L. Swenson
Milwaukee
Harold Ulring
Minneapolis
B. T. Roe
Superior
J. H. Stenberg
B P W to Hold Meet Monday Evening
The Butte Business and Professional Women's club will meet Monday evening at Suzzan's Cottage for a dinner session. Officers for the new fiscal year starting July 1 will be installed and delegates to the state convention at Karst's Kamp will report. Esther Sweeney chairs the arrangements with Ida Matson Olive Fowler and Pearl Schroeder listed. Olive Fowler will install the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Business and Professional Women’s Club
Suzzan’s Cottage
Karst’s Kamp
Esther Sweeney
Ida Matson
Olive Fowler
Pearl Schroeder
Montana Coed Confesses to Killing Two Newborns in San Diego
Ann Marie Hanssen 22, a San Diego college student from Montana, confessed to police she bore two illegitimate babies and killed them. She said the first child was born June 13 during illness and strangled with pajama leg, body in a closet box. a second birth and death occurred earlier, with paternity undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
U.R
Ann Marie Hanssen
Montana
San Diego College
Blake Mason
Miss Hanssen
School of Social Science
Mason
Eveleen K. Bryan
Phoenix
Ariz
Great Aunt Attends College While Pregnant Amid Family Strife
The passage notes a great aunt who attended college for two years largely while pregnant, without revealing her condition. The girl's mother resides in Missoula, Montana, and has separated from the girl's father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula, Mont
Mason
Five CCC Enrollment Applications From Silver Bow Men
Silver Bow county young men submit five applications to join the Civilian Conservation Corps. Harold M. O Brau n county welfare supervisor says applicants must register with the Montana State Employment Service on West Granite Street before enrollment. Enrollees may take private industry or agricultural work and receive CCC discharge if a private job arises. Welfare officials expect a July enrollment date for the county quota, with all qualified applicants to be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Silver Bow
Harold M. O’braun
Montana State Employment Service
West
Granite Street
CCC
O’braun
Woman forfeits bond for DWI in police court
A woman listed as Mrs Eva Young forfeited a $50 bond by not appearing in police court Saturday for driving while intoxicated. She was booked by Officers Dan Reagen and Tom Calpin. The item notes that about one third of all consumption in Great Britain recently comes from Iran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Young
Dan Reagen
Tom Calpin
Great Britain
Iran
James Connollys Welcome Son at Kalispell Milestone
A son was born recently in Kalispell to Mr and Mrs James Connolly. The father is native of Butte and manager of the Monarch lumber yard in Kalispell. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Connolly of 1131 Delaware Avenue Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
James Connolly
Butte
Monarch Lumber
John Connolly
Delaware Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. Davis, Jr
Lowney
Degnan
Mester
Mr. Bolitho
THE
Miners National Bank
OF Butte
W. Park
Iksiento
Victor
Brunswick
Columbia Records
RCA Victor
West Park St
Dreibeleis Music Company
Butte’s Big Music Store
J. Persons
Howards
West Park
Luther League
Baby Murders
Conservation Corps
James Connollys
5. M. Flucstad
Ieee
Gordon
N. Main
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