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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

5

Weekly Ladies Day Held at Butte Country Club

The weekly ladies day occurred Wednesday at Butte Country Club hosted by Mrs. Charles Rohel and Mrs. A S Richardson. A luncheon preceded a card session and a 12 hole medal play tourney featured 34 entries with handicaps in three classes.

Butte Country Club Charles Rohel A.S. Richardson William H. Stork William C. Berry W. Boyd Berry Arthur Lehwalder W. A. Rohel Thomas Lewis Patrick Mulcahy Patrick Kenny Vv. O. Angherini Harald F. Clausen W. D. McLaughlin Frank Divel G. E. Holloway Jack Israel Ben A. Myers Gus Weinstock William Meyers A. D. Rood Murs H. Gidel Clifford Wendell Eugene T. Kallgren David Streit Portland Ore W. J. Kiely John W. Cromer Arlo T. Axelson Donald L. Gillespie Robert W. Lawson Frank W. Hooper J. C. Shields J. P. Sparck

Local Society Names List of Attendees at Event

A lengthy society roster lists Al Lautman and many Mrs. names including Mrs. Stockton Veazey, Mrs. C. A. Champ, Mrs. J. O. Peterson, Mrs. Fred Woodhull, Mrs. R. D. Gill, Mrs. William Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Joe Llewelyn, Mrs. Fred Ackerman, Mrs. William Mott, Mrs. Robert Erickson, Mrs. John Kane, Mrs. W. E. Tracy, Mrs. Mel Woodland, Mrs. Peter King, Mrs. L. V. Ketter, Mrs. Jerry T. Sullivan, Mrs. Pete Miller, Mrs. D. R. Campbell, Mrs. Ed Merhaz, Mrs. L. T. Granath, Mrs. Marcus Golubin, Mrs. Gene Daly, Mrs. Joseph Wilson and the Misses Mary Sullivan, Rufina Kirkpatrick and Helen Sullivan.

al Lautman Stockton Veazey C. A. Champ J. O. Peterson Fred Woodhull R. D. Gill William Kirkpatrick Joe Llewelyn Fred Ackerman William Mott Robert Erickson John Kane W. E. Tracy Mel Woodland Peter King L. V. Ketter Jerry T. Sullivan Pete Miller D. R. Campbell Ed Merhaz L. T. Granath Marcus Golubin Gene Daly Joseph Wilson Mary Sullivan Rufina Kirkpatrick Helen Sullivan

Newcomers Club Holds Fortnightly Luncheon

The Newcomers club met Tuesday at Hotel Finlen roundup room for a luncheon and contract game session. Hostesses were Mrs. C S Meeker and Mrs. William H Mott with Mrs Charles P Lee presiding over the business portion and prize winners named as Mrs Sidney Brown Mrs Mott and Mrs William Morin.

C. S. Meeker William H. Mott Newcomers Club Hotel Finlen Charles P. Lee Sidney Brown Mott William Morin Alma Kingwall Whittier Calif Edward Korwald Billings H. F. Ringo Milwaukee Newton Anderson Donald A. Atkins W. F. Bartlett Eli Doyra Ralph Egley E. W. Pry D. C. Gillespie R. C. Havens E. G. Herwig Lee C. Paul Marshall Frank Martin

Garden Club Board Holds Luncheon at Hotel Finlen

Hardy Perennial Garden club directors met Thursday afternoon at Hotel Finlen Copper bowl for a luncheon. Retiring president Mrs Earl Wilcox passed leadership to president-elect Mrs William J Kiely. Plans discussed for the annual contest and tour and new classes to spark greater interest in the gardening effort. Mrs George P Palmer chaired with assistants listed.

Hardy Perennial Garden Club Finlen Copper Bowl Earl Wilcox William J. Kiely George P. Palmer Wilcox Charles M. MacDonald Frank I. Mooney G. A. Meyers Wallace O’brien J. L. Bogatz Howard F. Oechsli

Rae party arrives in Butte to visit Lt Rae family

Mrs. William C. Rae Jr and her son William III arrive in Butte from Arlington Virginia to visit Lt. Rae’s father W. C. Rae at 1122 West Silver. They continue to San Francisco to join the lieutenant.

William C. Rae, Jr William III Butte Arlington Rae W. C. Rae West Silver

Mrs Dexter Bilteau and daughter return from Santa Barbara visit

Mrs. Dexter Bilteau and her daughter Linda have returned to 835 North Montana after a three week stay with former Butte residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Trevillion in Santa Barbara California.

Dexter Bilteau Linda North Montana Butte Fred Trevillion Santa Barbara Calif

Wedding of Lorna Dawley and John Schwartz in Great Falls

An unusually beautiful wedding took place Sunday at First Methodist church Great Falls as Miss Lorna Dawley daughter of Col and Mrs Charles Dawley wed John Carl Schwartz son of Dr and Mrs Harold Schwartz. The ceremony featured nuptial music and white blossom decor with 62 guests at a Rainbow hotel reception.

First Methodist Church Great Falls Lorna Dawley Charles Rodney Dawley John Carl Schwartz Harold Schwartz L. E. Cooke Rainbow Hotel Walter Duggan Fred L. Orton Billings Duggan Glacier National Park Banff Lake Louise John C. Degnan Charlotte Orton Caroline McGill Freida Luders Minneapolis Seattle Bozeman Whitefish Schwartz Lawrence School Wisconsin Montana State College Butte High School State College Air Corps

Rautios End Vacation After West Coast Trip

Mr and Mrs John E Rautio 435 East Granite have returned home from a vacation spanning California and the west coast They visited Hoover and Grand Coulee dams and stayed with relatives in Park City Utah Santa Monica and Los Angeles Calif and Naselle and Silveldale Wash Mr and Mrs Harvey Hill of Great Falls accompanied them home

John E. Rautio East Granite California Hoover and Grand Coulee Park City Utah Santa Monica Los Angeles Calif Naselle Silverdale Wash Harvey Hill Great Falls Rautio

Bolithos Return From Coast Trip

Mr and Mrs Irving H Bolitho have returned from a vacation spent in Los Angeles and San Francisco They were guests of his brother G Leslie Bolitho and sister in law and of their nephew and niece also former Butte residents The trip included time with family in California and a reunion with relatives.

Irving H. Bolitho Los Angeles San Francisco Mr. Bolitho G. Leslie Bolitho G. Leslie Bolitho, Jr Butte

Serbian Sisters Sponsor Party at Local Church Hall

The Circle of Serbian Sisters sponsored a social Saturday evening in the Serbian church hall with hostesses Mrs. Albert Speare Mrs. Nick Stephan and Mrs. R. P. Vukmanovich. A large attendance of members and friends joined after a brief business session.

Albert Speare Nick Stephan R. P. Vukmanovich

California visitors find summer home in Butte

Mrs. J. L. Carroll arrived in Butte from San Diego to take an apartment at the Mueller for the summer. She is accompanied by Mrs. C. D. Woodward of 1034 California Avenue, who has been vacationing in California. They traveled by motor.

J. L. Carroll Butte San Diego Calif Mueller C. D. Woodward Caledonia California

Mrs. W. Boyd Berry Honored at Butte Luncheon

Mrs. W. Boyd Berry of Tujunga California was the guest of honor at a luncheon given Wednesday afternoon at the Butte Country Club. Hostesses included Mrs. W. A. Rohel and Mrs. Charles Rohel with guests Mrs. Arthur Lehwalder, Mrs. William C. Berry, and Mrs. William H. Stork.

W. Boyd Berry Tujunga Calif W. A. Rohel Charles Rohel Butte Country Club Arthur Lehwalder William C. Berry William H. Stork

Piano Recital Slated Tonight At Beatrice Jilbert Studio

Beatrice Jilbert presents a piano recital of her pupils at 8:30 tonight in her studio at 1744 Oregon. The program lists numerous pieces including Hungarian Dance No. 7 and The Stars and Stripes Forever with multiple students performing in solo, duet, and second piano parts.

Beatrice Jilbert Oregon Big Bass Lynn Rosenberg Helen Toohey Silver Blades Sharlene Stanaway Diane Farthing Lois Jean O'Keefe Old Vienna Cleo Farthing Grace Toohey Patricia Gamble Lewis Scott Dorothy Berg Grace Diane

Mrs Matter on Eastern Visit with Family in Washington

Mrs Alfred Matter of the Nap ton apartments accompanied by her daughter Mrs C C Christensen Idaho Falls Idaho left recently for a visit to eastern cities They will spend time with Mrs Matter s sons and daughters in law Comdr Richard Matter and Mrs Matter and Mr and Mrs John Matter in Washington D C

Alfred L. Matter Napton Apartments C. C. Christensen Idaho Falls Idaho

Butte Visitor Mrs. E J Nash Hosts Family Guests

Mrs. E J Nash of Washington DC, former Butte resident, visits son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs E J Nash Jr and family at 2120 Florence Avenue and son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Stockton Veazey Jr and family at 1132 West Platinum.

E. J. Nash Washington, D. C Butte E. J. Nash, Jr Florence Avenue Stockton Veazey, Jr West

Guests From Texas Stay At Hotel Finlen During Visit

Mr and Mrs Daniel Harris and Harris father J Ryan Gaul with children John and Anna Lee of LeFeria Texas visit Mrs Gaul and stay at the Hotel Finlen. Mrs Harris is the former Lee Gaul.

Texas Daniel Harris Harris J. Ryan Gaul John and Anna Lee LeFeria Gaul Finlen Lee Gaul

White family returns home from coast vacation

Mr and Mrs Harold C White and their son Dale of 3103 Harrison have come back home after a two week vacation in Washington Oregon and California.

Harold C. White Dale Harrison Washington Oregon California

Couple Guests at Baxter Hotel in Bozeman

Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Renouard and Dr. and Mrs. Paul H. Bowden spent the weekend in Bozeman as guests at the Baxter hotel.

Mrs Howard Weatherwax Guest of Napton Apartments Host

Mrs. Howard Weatherwax of Sheridan visits Mrs. Nick Swanson at Napton apartments as a house guest, sharing acquaintance and hospitality in a brief social notice.

Howard Weatherwax Sheridan Nick Swanson Napton Apartments

Picnic Postponed By Butte Nile Club No 4

A picnic planned for July 6 by the Butte Nile Club No 4 has been postponed due to illness.

Butte Nile Club No

Opkin's Fun Friday Supper Menu and Dessert Recipe

Friday supper features broiled swordfish with green pear scalloped potatoes sliced tomatoes and molded melon dessert. Dessert notes lemon gelatin hot water cantaloupe or honeydew raspberries whipped cream and ring mold assembly yields six servings.

Scouts Prepare Jamoree with Poison Ivy Lotion Arrival

Valley Forge officials plan the second national jamboree opening Friday as 70 gallons of poison ivy lotion arrive at the camp site to aid attendees.

Valley Forge

Lighting contract awarded to Palmquist Electric

Palmquist Electric of Helena won a contract to install 80 fluorescent lighting fixtures in the state highway building. The bid was $5,239, beating Allen Electric of Helena at $5,498, McGuinness Electric of Helena at $5,887, Archie Howe of Billings at $6,654, and Mayer Electric of Helena at $7,085.

Helena Palmquist Electric Company of Palmquist State Highway Commission Allen Electric Company McGuinness Electric Company Archie Howe Billings Mayer Electric Company

Tlarian Masti Wardrobe Pattern 9490 for Small Fry

Marian Martin Pattern Book promotes 9490 a four piece summer wardrobe for children in sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with a 3% yard 35 inch fabric ensemble. Includes illustrated Sew Chart and offers extra patterns including a beach bra pattern and an active sports wardrobe. Send coins and provide name address zone size and pattern number to Montana Standard Pattern Dept Chicago Ill.

Marian Martin Care Montana Standard P. O Chicago Ill

Navy Commander of Anaconda Dies

Comdr Elmer E Meyers United States Navy retired died at Oak Knoll Naval hospital Oakland California Relations in Anaconda were notified He was born in Sweden graduated from Anaconda High School 1917 and Annapolis class of 1922 He served as troop commander at Oakland supply depot in World War II and retired 1947 Funeral in Berkeley with body to Arlington National Cemetery Class of 1922 to be buried with Annapolis classmates Surviving wife father brother sister Berkeley and Anaconda residents referenced

Anaconda Elmer E. Meyers United States Navy Oak Knoll Naval Hospital Oakland Calif Comdr. Meyers Sweden Naval Academy Annapolis Pebble Beach C. E. Meyers E. W. Meyers Helen Meyers Berkeley Arlington National Cemetery Meyers

Butte Man's Dog Saves Child From Drowning

Jack Byrd a Butte resident working in Burke Idaho and his Labrador saved a child from drowning in the Clark Fork river The child gripped the dogs tail as it swam to shore Byrd performed artificial respiration and the child recovered fully Byrd was fishing nearby as spectators unable to swim watched the incident

Jack Byrd Butte Burke Idaho Byrd Clark Fork Montana

Youth Arrested for Meter Tampering in City

A 17-year-old youth was arrested Wednesday morning for tampering with a parking meter. Chief of Police Bart J. Riley said the boy had a key that fit the meter locks and was attempting to access the cash box. The key was taken by police and the youth will be turned over to juvenile authorities.

Bart J. Riley Riley

Lumber mill reopens as Flathead lake water recedes

High water forced Polson Lumber company to suspend operations last Friday. The lake level has fallen more than a foot since last week, when heavy rain and melting snow caused the Flathead river to overflow.

Polson Flathead Lake Polson Lumber Company Flathead

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Country Club Young Cowboys CoCo 2 A. C. M. Club St. Joseph Penn Jaysons Fur Shop W. Park Ph Garden Club Board Mber John E. Rautios Bolithos Alfred Matter Opkin Continental Distilling Corporation Philadelphia Dite Selle Gti East Silver Wyoming Tlarian Masti Greyhound Schedul Fargo Greyhound Terminal W. Broadway Bemberg Denier Dolman
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