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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

8

Piano Students to Be Presented in Recital This Week

Beatrice Jilbert will present piano students in a two night recital. The program includes novelty numbers solos and ensembles with pieces like The Little Red Rocking Horse Song of the Drum and Chop Sticks. Thursday features pieces such as The Spinning Red Top and Anchors Away with vocal trio Open Up Your Heart.

Beatrice Jilbert Richie McLaughlin Larry McCaffery Fern Harris Dickie Shaw Billie Bell Lois Arvilla Joan Britton Catherine Patrick Burke Paulette Mowry Billy Blewett Cynthia Jane Gardner Jack MceCaffery Dorothy Mowry Phil Redfern Ralph Godtland Ronnie Peterson Bob Burke Beverly Jones Army Air Corps Johnny Webster Beverly Glenn Jones Annette Garrison Bonita Bowden Bernard Garrison Valse Petite Maridorothy Rollman Stars and Stripes Forever George Davis Craig Britton Air de Ballet Joanne Babcock Lambkins Jeri Lee Huffer Heart Patsy Paulette and Dor

Half Size Outfit SMART for fall pattern 9147

Vintage sewing pattern notes advertise Marian Martin Half Size Outfit SMART for fall wear. Details include a sunensemble with a curve friendly bodice and boxy jacket, pattern numbers 9147 1642 2012 22 24, yardage, and a mailing address for patterns in New York.

Marian Martin Montana Standard Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Long List of Musicians and Songs Appearing in Event

A roster includes Othy Mowry performing Asleep in the Deep and Nancy Brown with General Grants Grand March, plus Spencer Hegsted leading a boys chorus The Ballad of Davy Crockett, Dickie Shaw Jack McCaffery Billy Caffery Waves of the Danube, Barbara Morrow Norwegian Cradle Song, Margaret McGreevey Melody of Love Waters of Yosemite and Lynn Rosenberg.

Othy Mowry

South Side Kiwanis Ladies Club Entertained

Members of the South Side Kiwanis Ladies Club attended a luncheon and bridge event last Thursday at Lloyd's. The gathering featured garden flowers as table centerpieces and hosts Mrs. Robert Olds and Mrs. Jack Davis.

South Side Kiwanis Ladies Club Lloyd’s Oliver Steele Ronald E. Allen Howard Y. Williams T. C. Thise William F. Wills Millard Hanson Cole Reed Vernon H. Prenevost Curt Binstock Clifford Westfall Robert Krsul Lewis Guay Joseph Kief Robert Olds Jack Davis

Family Night Dinner Planned at Butte Country Club

The weekly Family Night dinner is set for Thursday at the Butte Country Club. Attendees should reserve by calling the clubhouse at 2 2394.

Butte Country Club

Butte Women Return From National Garden Club Meeting

Mrs. Daniel J. Mooney and Mrs. W. J. Higgins traveled from Butte to Chicago for the National Council of State Garden Clubs. Mooney spoke in Springfield on a memorial bench donated by the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs. Mooney was elected national first vice president and trustee for six years with headquarters to be built in St. Louis. Higgins shared photographs and dried arrangements and visited museums in Chicago St. Louis and Washington D C.

Daniel J. Mooney W. J. Higgins Chicago National Council of State Garden Clubs Springfield Ill Mooney National Board of Trustees St. Louis Botanical Gardens Higgins Montana St. Louis Washington, D. C Flower Arrangers Club Marble Palace Swannanoa

Pocahontas Club Installs Officers At July Picnic Plan

Members of the Pocahontas Club Sacajawea Council Degree of Pocahontas hosted Miss Eleanor Wolffs at 1170 Evans Ave. Officers elected were Helen Angeletti president Alma Stopher vice president and Alice Calasera secretary treasurer. Burrus Young won the flower prize. A bridge game and informal supper followed for the officers and guests.

Pocahontas Club Sacajawea Council Degree of Pocahontas Eleanor Wolffs Evans Ave Helen Angeletti Alma Stopher Alice Calasera Burrus Young Eleanor Powers Shrader Agnes Goodman Elizabeth Baker Marian Moore Young Blanche Cosgrove Wolffs

Sunday Visit by Missoula Couple to Butte

Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. James Galen of Missoula stayed in Butte with their aunt Mrs. Thomas J. Walker at 58 West Quartz.

James Galen Missoula Butte Thomas J. Walker W. Quartz

Memorial Services Held for Verna Donaldson in Helena

Members of Henry W. Lawton auxiliary and United Spanish War Veterans traveled to Helena last Tuesday to hold memorial services for Verna Donaldson who died Saturday morning June 18. Donaldson, a Butte auxiliary member, had lived in Helena for two years and attended encampment sessions June 12 to 15. Attending members included Iona Grant Mae Hoon Mary Cunningham Constance Estabrook Violet Nicolas Viva Higbee Lulu Worden Margaret Lynch Anna Mason Mercedes Edwards Alice Wilcox Elizabeth Lane and Kathryn Thompson.

Henry W. Lawton United Spanish War Veterans Helena Verna Donaldson Donaldson Butte Capital Iona Grant Mae Hoon Mary Cunningham Constance Estabrook Violet Nicolas Viva Higbee Lulu Worden Margaret Lynch Anna Mason Mercedes Edwards Alice Wilcox Elizabeth Lane Kathryn Thompson

Cootiette Club Reports Convention and Donations

The Copper Hill Cootiette Club No. 275 met at the VFW Hall with Montana Williams presiding. A convention report from Sidney was read. a thank you letter from Fort Harrison Hospital for a donated television was noted. Members donated to cancer polio cootie and hospital funds and to the Fourth of July parade committee. The next meeting on July 19 will be a hobo picnic at the Lion's Den with 6:30 PM gathering at the VFW Hall.

Copper Hill Mayme Kopp Mary Ivanich Anna Smith Rita Manley Betty Sullivan Abbie Spencer Pearl Doherty Kate Hall Reginia McEnaney Sadie Belveal Mary Shaw Philomena Michalsky Montana Williams Rita Ann Manley Marie Brady Doris Hussein Lion’s den VFW

DAV Auxiliary Hears Convention Reports

A meeting of the Disabled American Veterans auxiliary was held at 1201 N. Alabama. Irma Whelan presided as commander. Mrs. Howard Merhar and Mrs. John S. Wulf Jr. gave their reports from the state convention. National headquarters details were reviewed by the committee chair. An informal supper followed for attending members.

Auxiliary To the John B. McClernan Alabama Irma Whelan Howard Merhar John S. Wulf Jr Whelan Dorothy Koehler Wulf

Fairly Spoken and the End of Elo cution Recital

The piece laments the decline of elocution as tap dance rose in popularity. It recalls a final Riley poem recital, The Ragged Man, at a Saturday event and hints at a childhood memory of being sent to Mrs.

James Whitcomb Riley

Pieces and recitals mark a shy cultural arc in youth

Margaret Latrobe Shaw notes after school pieces memorized with gestures and modulation by a female teacher. The June dress up recital featured humorous and sad readings, Poe’s The Raven provoking mild laughter. Piano accompaniment came from older sisters or the teacher, before readings gave way to tap dancing and later ballet or hobbies as culture shifts.

Shaw Louis Bellowes Edgar Allan Poe Louis Nevermore Puttin Poe

Creamy Spinach and Strawberry Salad Beverage

Recipe step by step for a creamy spinach dish with cream cheese and lemon flavor. Ingredients include spinach, cream cheese, lemon juice, onion powder, salt and pepper. Cook spinach, melt cheese with seasonings, then mix and reheat to serve four portions.

Ann Landers Advice Columns on marital honesty and relationships

A reader asks about reclaiming an engagement ring from a former fiancée, and Ann Landers counsels against pursuing it, urging pride and moving on. Other letters discuss repairing a relationship after a hurtful note and handling wedding breakup, plus a man’s “complex” around public appearances with his partner.

Meeting Scheduled for Denior Pilgrim Fellowship Officers

The new and old officers of the Denior Pilgrim Fellowship of the United Congregational Church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Wayne Jones at 2010 Monroe.

Denior Pilgrim Fellowship The United Congregational Church W. Wayne Jones Monroe

Llama Described Succinctly as South American Relative

A concise note identifies the llama as a South American relative of the camel, highlighting its geographic origin and close kinship within the camelid family.

Newlyweds Honored at Reception in Missoula

Mr. and Mrs. O A Perkins hosted a Saturday night reception at 2407 Harrison Ave to honor newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. William H McLean married June 15 in Missoula. Guests included many named couples and individuals. the bride Dorothy Olmstead is Missoula native, graduate of Missoula County High School 1955. Mr. McLean, Navy veteran and Washington State College School of Engineering graduate, formerly worked as an Anaconda Company engineer before relocating to Othello Washington last November.

William H. McLean Missoula O. A. Perkins Harrison Ave Richard Alley James Bartz M. H. Comfort Walter Paris Judy Comfort Linda Alden Betty Jamison Shirley Patterson Dixie Snyder Lois Lindley Harry Williams Ward Walker Harold Perkins Dorothy Olmstead C. L. Smith St. Regis Missoula County High McLean Navy Washington State College School of Engineering Othello Wash Anaconda Company

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Marans South Side Group National Council Cootiette Club DAV Group Margaret Latrobe Cecily Brownstone St.joseph Ann Landers Vinnie Mrs. Landers P.E.W Ann Mello Maple Naney’s Wiesbaden Germany Adolf Hartlieb Hennessy’s Butte, Mont C.O.D Brade Safeway
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