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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

5

Parents urged to have children X-rayed in summer

Preschool children and 1955 Butte graduates may receive free chest X-rays at the Silver Bow Tuberculosis Association clinic on the courthouse's first floor. From 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, with Saturday hours until noon, the program reports 325 free X-rays, 5 active TB cases, 6 suspicious cases, 14 arrested TB, 5 cardiac conditions, 64 contacts, 104 other pathologies, 4 TB deaths, and counts of patients awaiting Galen sanitarium admission.

Butte High School Silver Bow Tuberculosis Assn Silver Bow Galen

Mines Professor Named to Engineering Education Committee

W. Clifford Laity of the Montana School of Mines has been elected to the executive committee of the Humanistic-Social Division of the American Society for Engineering Education. The 63rd annual meeting occurred at Pennsylvania State University with over 1,200 society members attending and nearly 2,000 registered. Charles E. Wilson, secretary of defense, led speakers at more than 200 events on engineering education and research.

W. Clifford Laity Montana School of Mines American Society For Engineering Education Pennsylvania State University Charles E. Wilson Defense

Butte Man Found Dead in His Room

Jose Gonzales a 61 year old retired miner was found dead in his room at 207 South Main Street shortly before 11 am Tuesday Coroner Dr E J Paulsen said death likely from natural causes He had heart pain in recent days and left no known relatives in Butte The body rests at Sherman and Reed Mortuary Inquest not required.

Jose Gonzales Butte S. Main Street E. J. Paulsen Mae Landon Frank Madrill Gonzales Sherman and Reed Mortuary Paulsen

Knights of Columbus Meet First Friday Luncheon

The Butte Council No. 668 will hold its Friday noon meeting at the Finlen Hotel with Rev. Patrick Stimatz as speaker. The event marks the first under new officers led by Jack Scott as grand knight, with John O'Neill serving as chairman and a large turnout expected.

Butte Knights of Columbus Finlen Hotel Patrick Stimatz Jack Scott John O’neill

The Hunter’s Moon Follows the Harvest Moon

The Hunter’s Moon is the first full moon that appears after the harvest moon marking a seasonal lunar sequence in folk tradition and calendar nomenclature.

Miracle Clouds Over Hudson Bay

A narrative from Sougane Bars Renger-Naturelist travels from Greenland toward Hudson Bay aboard a SAS flight. The author notes a small cloud on the horizon growing into cumulus formations above the vast bay, and reflects on how water vapor shapes cloud appearance during a June day.

Hudson Bay Sas Greenland

Clouds vanish as evening falls in June sky

A nature panel explains how warm moist air rises, cools, and condenses to form cumulus clouds. As the sun's energy fades, rising air slows, clouds dissolve, and the night sky clears revealing the stars. The piece illustrates air vapor dynamics with a hypothetical 40-pound parcel rising through increasing altitudes.

Los Angeles Hudson Bay New York Herald

Former State Woman Margaret Connole Dies

Notice from Butte reports the death last week in Medicine Lake of Mrs. Margaret Connole 45 a Montana resident born in Ontario Canada widow whose husband died in 1923. Survived by brother in law J K Shaughnessy of Butte. Also surviving are sons James Connole Havre and Paul Connole Washington DC. daughters Ralph Brandt New York and Gordon L Postle Caracas Venezuela. and six grandchildren.

Butte Medicine Lake Margaret Connole Montana Ontario Canada Reserve J. K. Shaughnessy James Connole Havre Paul Connole Washington, D.C Ralph Brandt New York Gordon L. Postle Caracas Venezuela

Red China Reported Increasing Army

A pro Nationalist Chinese newspaper reported that Communist China is calling up a million men to swell its army to at least five million, equipped with new weapons supplied by Russia. The item notes the report appeared from Hong Kong.

Hong Kong China Russia

Officers Elected in Butte Chi Rho Club

Butte’s Chi Rho Club elected George Kadilak president for the coming year and named Phyllis Cavanaugh as vice president, Mary Clare Harrington as treasurer, with Rita Thomas serving as retiring president.

Butte George Kadillak Phyllis Cavanaugh Mary Clare Harrington Rita Thomas

Three Enlist in Army From Montana Cities

John R. Degele of Billings Carroll D. Goodman and John W. Greear of Miles City enlisted in the Army late Monday. The trio was announced Tuesday at the Butte Main Recruiting Station and sent to a reception center for outfitting and basic training.

John R. Degele Billings Carrol D. Goodman John W. Greear Miles City Butte

Lights Go Out and Show Continues in Virginia City

A power failure shut Virginia City for over an hour Sunday evening but the Virginia City Players continued No Mother to Guide Her. Audience members improvised lighting with flashlights candles mirrors and a car headlights system to illuminate the stage while staff kept the performance on.

Virginia City Virginia City Players Lillian Mortimer

39 Defendants at Opening Police Court Session

Judge John Seton opened police court with 39 defendants charged with intoxication. By session end 29 faced $5 fines, 12 suspended. eight complaints dismissed. Two defendants, Gerard Ehlerman and Speed Bicknell, received heavier penalties of $20 and $15. Twelve others posted $5 bonds after bailout.

John Seton Seton Gerard Ehlerman Speed Bicknell Ehlerman Bicknell

Play-Go-Round Here Today At Naranche Stadium

The Junior League hosts a Play-Go-Round at Naranche Memorial Stadium starting at 10 a.m. with play and handicraft activities for grade school children. 119 Blaine and 127 Clark Park registrations show strong attendance. prizes for seven week best attendance include ribbons.

Naranche Memorial Stadium Mary Ann Youlden June Budd Ruhle James Poore Frank Laird Ed Leipheimer Colin Raff Kay Coleman Sandy McGonigle Blaine Clark Park McKinley

Highway Engineer Addresses Butte Exchange Club Meeting

L. M. Chittim district highway engineer spoke at the Butte Exchange Club meeting about 17 major projects in the division and upcoming contracts. He urged drivers to show care around road work and noted four million dollars in current activity across Whitehall Townsend Dillon toward Jackson Georgetown Lake and the Big Hole basin.

Butte Montana Iron Whitehall Townsend Dillon Jackson Georgetown Lake Big Hole Wisdom

Butte High Band Parents Plan Final Summer Meeting

The Butte High Band Parents Assn will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Civic Center art room for its final summer gathering. Calgary trip reservations must be made at or before this meeting by calling T. J. Sem mens at 2-8329.

Butte High Band Parents Assn Civic Center Calgary T. J. Semmens

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