Butte July Fourth events listed by city officials
Mayor Barry O Leary unveiled a full lineup for Buttes Fourth of July observances. The schedule includes parades, dances, baseball games, a sports program at Butte High Stadium with many prize events, and a Greyhound racing circuit, with activities spread across July 1 to July 4 at venues citywide. The high school band will rehearse Friday for parade duties, and prizes honor animal drawn vehicles, mounts, and gender balanced races.
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Butte
Barry O'Leary
Butte Pioneer
Pioneer’s Hall
Montana Kennels Club
Butte Copper League
Miners’ Union
Silver Bow
Clark Park
American Legion Hall
Columbia Gardens
Anaconda American Legion
Granite Street
Montana
Idaho
Butte Copper
Butte High Stadium
Montana Kennel Club
Butte High School
H. J. Schiesser
Buster Froelich
Inquest Held Into Stanich Death At Leonard Mine
Acting County Coroner Richard Rogers led a coroner's jury inquiry into the death of Garo Stanich who was injured in an accident at the Leonard mine on June 19 and died June 25. The verdict found the accident unavoidable after Stanich was struck by a fall of ground and knocked into a chute.
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Richard Rogers
Garo Stanich
Leonard
Stanich
Nine From This Area on A Honor Roll
Of the 81 students on the spring quarter honor roll at Montana State university nine are from Butte Anaconda and Dillon. They are Dorothy Elizabeth Davis Dillon Margaret Sanders Gerhardt Anaconda Karma Rae Johnson Butte Lilly Gwendolyn Kestle Walkerville Jane Frances Mee and Eileen Theresa Murphy Anaconda Patricia Perry Elizabeth Ann Rotering Virginia Rose Sikonia and Karma Rae Johnson all of Butte.
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Montana State University
Butte
Anaconda
Dillon
Dorothy Elizabeth Davis
Margaret Sanders Gerhardt
Karma Rae Johnson
Lilly Gwendolyn Kestle
Walkerville
Jane Frances Mee
Eileen Theresa Murphy
Patricia Perry
Elizabeth Ann Rotering
Virginia Rose Sikonia
Record attendance marked at Camp Lowlands Scout outing
Fred W. Strandberg reports a record attendance at Camp Lowlands as advance registration for the annual Boy Scout outing. Butte and Anaconda leaders attended the executive board meeting. The camp reports extensive improvements including nearly a mile of new fencing and readiness for the Scouts.
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Lowlands
Fred W. Strandberg
Butte
Anaconda
Herbert R. West
Leo C. Maney
Whitehall
W. Dale Turner
George L. Boylan
Montana State College
Helen
Strandberg
Guy D. Pratt
Helena
August Grunert
Ben Foley
First German POWs from Normandy Reach U S
The Army announced that the first German prisoners captured by Allied forces in Normandy have arrived in the United States.
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U. S. Washington
Army
Normandy
United States
Apricot Jam Recipe Lets Sugar Be Saved
Quick apricot jam method uses 4 level cups ground fruit 6 cups sugar and lemon juice with pectin. Boil 4 minutes then rest 5 minutes before packaging into sterilized jars with proper headspace.
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M.C.P. Pectin
Delegation Heads for Helena Meet of Mining Engineers
A large Montana section delegation of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers will depart for Helena Thursday afternoon to attend the June meeting at the Montana club. Dinner at 6:30 will precede W. L. Zeigler of Hecla Mining Co speaking on Sink and Float Practice in Ore Concentration. E. L. Tittmann will preside and F. W. Strandberg serves as secretary.
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Montana
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Helena
Montana Club
W. L. Zeigler
Hecla Mining Company
Wallace
Idaho
E. L. Tittmann
American Smelting and Refining Company
East Helena
F. W. Strandberg
Butte
Engineers to View Motion Picture
The Montana section of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers will meet in the Montana Power Company auditorium Thursday night. A program of colored wildlife films by Lester Barton will follow a brief business session and officer nominations. Wives, friends, and the public are invited. Meeting begins at 7:30.
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Montana
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Montana Power Company
Montana Wild Life
Lester Barton
Carl Davis
W. H. Blankmeyer
Butori Enlists in Army Specialized Training Reserve
Harry T. Butori son of Mrs Alfred Butori of Meaderville enlisted in the Army Specialized Training Reserve. He will depart for college level academic and military training. He is a graduate of Boys Central and has won the Carroll scholarship and Bausch and Laumb scientific medals among other honors. His brother Sgt Ralph A. Butori serves in the European theater.
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Harry T. Butori
Alfred Butori
Main
Meaderville
Wedneday
Army
Boys’ Central
Ralph A. Butori
Diviner Helps Locate Missing Farmer’s Body
George Carberry a County Fer managh farmer and diviner aided police in finding Patrick McMahon aged 36 who had been missing for two days. Despite extensive searching of Cresternan Lake the body was found only after the diviner identified the spot, according to Dublin reports.
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George Carberry
Fermanagh
Patrick McMahon
Cresternan Lake
Dublin
Students Vote for Holiday at Normal College
Summer students at the Normal college voted two to one to observe a three day Fourth of July holiday. No classes Monday and Tuesday, resumes Wednesday and continues through the week with a full schedule Friday. Anne C Feley and Sheldon E Davis spoke at the assembly. Melby and other out of town speakers will appear later in the session.
Dillon Briefs Highlights Visitors and Departures
Dillon notes list several local movements: Joe White on business in Helena, Lt. Clyde J. Casterline on 15 days sick leave with parents after an appendectomy at Wendover Field Utah, Walter Derrick now Montana Fire Fighter service state coordinator and Forest Supervisor B. A. Anderson visiting Beaverhead National Forest discussions with W. B. Willey, and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Irvine returning from Texas to Los Angeles for a stay.
Mexicans Explain Slow Fund Growth for Mother Monument
Mexicans say the fund for the proposed Mother monument in Mexico City is growing slowly due to high food prices. Citizens note many resources are needed to feed the living mothers.
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Mexico City
J. W. Chancellor Dies in Mining City at 83
John W. Chancellor 83, Virginia native and longtime Mining City resident, died at home. Survived by his widow Aileen, two sons including Lt. Comdr. Co K of the Navy Medical Corps, three grandchildren in Peru, and two sisters. Funeral at Whitechapel Friday at 2 PM with Rev. Thomas Ashworth. cremation to follow. Matt J. Molek Jr., 42, killed in Badger mine fall. survived by wife Montana, father Matt J. Molek, siblings Antone and John Stocker, and niece Josephine Molek. Body at Daly-Shea mortuary. services Saturday at Sacred Heart, burial Holy Cross.
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John W. Chancellor
Virginia
North
Washington
Blacksmith Union
Aileen Chancellor
Comdr
Co. K
Navy Medical Corps
Edloe
Oroya
Peru
John Edward
June Dorothy
Frances Ann
William Powers
Richard Matthews
Fort Scott
Kan
Whitechapel
Thomas Ashworth
Matt J. Molek, Jr
Victoria Hotel
East Mercury
Badger Mine
Montana Molek
Butte
Matt J. Molek
Silver Bow
Antone Molek
John Stocker
James Molek
Josephine Molek
Wisconsin
Daly-Shea Mortuary
Sacred Heart Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Italian-born Butte confectioner Joseph Varano dies after brief illness
Joseph Varano, an Italy native who lived in Butte for 28 years and owned the Rialto confectionery, died Wednesday morning after a brief illness. He resided at 207 East Park Street and is survived by two nephews, Domenico Ammendolo and Vincenzo Berino, both of Amber, Pa. The body is at Duggan's Merrill Mortuary.
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Joseph Varano
Italy
Butte
East Park Street
Varano
Rialto Confectionery
Domenico Ammendolo
Vincenzo Beriino
Amber, Pa
Duggan
Merrill Mortuary
Democrats Plan Picnic at Gregson Springs Sunday
The South Side Democratic club meets in Liberty hall on Front street to finalize plans for a picnic at Gregson Springs scheduled for Sunday July 16. President M D O Connell will preside with C P Schenck leading the general committee and Miss Margaret Nagle as vice president.
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Gregson Springs
South Side
Democratic Club
Liberty Hall
Front Street
M. D. O'Connell
C. P. Schenck
Margaret Nagle
H B. Strasser
Nylon release frees cloth for civilian wear
The War Production Board released 750000 yards of nylon parachute cloth unsuited for military use. It may be used for pants shirts slips and dresses. In East London South Africa hoodlums revive swastika vandalism targeting autos and tires, echoing earlier wartime desecrations near Salerno.
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Washington
War Production Board
London
South Africa
Pompey's Rock
Salerno
Italy
Boy's leg fracture after collision on Harrison Avenue
Norman Betson reports five year old Richard Paull of 1834 Georgia Street ran into Betson's car on Harrison Avenue. Paull suffers a fracture to the right leg after the incident, Mr Betson taking him to St James Hospital for examination per Police Chief Bart Riley.
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Norman Betson
Farragut Street
Richard Paull
Joseph Paull
Georgia
Harrison Avenue
Reverse Lend-Lease Aid Surges in First 3 Months
United States Army and Navy forces and Merchant Marine shipping received reverse lend-lease aid exceeding 500 million dollars from the British commonwealth during the first quarter of the year, according to the Foreign Economic Administration.
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Washington
United States Army
British Commonwealth of Nations
Foreign Economic Administration
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Main St
Agency For “Bull Dog
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WAC
Robert Fletcher
Women's Army Corps
B. P. Cody
Army Center
War Department
Front
Maj
Cody
Ada Owen
Great Falls
D. Hilton
Missoula
Frances Peterson
Deane Lowry
Zane Brunson
Rose Fonk
Mary Weiss
Naomi Witte
Billings
Maria Ponce
Prudence Ornburg
Back Row
Corp
Jessie Claxton
Frances Twadell
Bozeman
Beth Barrett
Lucille Crone
Miles City
Virginia Cornell
Fletcher
H. T. Butori
ASTR
Diviner
Roy E. Ayers
Roy Ayers
Ayers
Governor Club
Lewistown
J. W. Chancellor
William Donald Michaely
Germany
Meredith Michaely
South Grant
Ifrigid
FUR Shop
W. Park
McKee Printing
West Granite
R. L. Ruhle
Memoriam
Paxson & Rockefeller
Sears
Aerican
S.i
Trumpet Auto Horns
Lang
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