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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

5

Three Dances on Fiesta Days Program in Butte

Fiesta Days will feature three dances at Miners Union Hall and Youth Center with Monday night 9 to 12 adult music funded by Local 241 AFM and the music performance trust fund. A teen dance is planned for Tuesday in the same hall upstairs, plus a 15 piece orchestra for the Fourth of July parade.

Butte Miners Union Hall American Federation of Musicians Music Performance Trust Fund The Recording Industries Montana

Chlorophyll Links Green Color to Plant Sugar Production

Chlorophyll gives plants their green hue and enables the conversion of carbon dioxide and water into starch and sugar. This pigment drives photosynthesis, fueling growth and energy storage in plants.

Defendant Pleads Innocent in Petty Larceny Case

Orville L. James pleaded innocent before Justice of the Peace William Kopach on a petty larceny charge. The trial was set for July 10 at 2 p.m. He could not post a $350 bond and was jailed awaiting trial after a radio valued at $20 and an electric iron valued at $15 were reported stolen on June 5 by Leo M. Kom.

Orville L. James Justice Court Justice of the Peace William Kopach Leo M. Kom

Pediatrics Supervisor Attends Institute at University of Wyoming

Mrs. Lucille M. Wilson, supervisor and instructor of pediatric nursing at Butte Memorial Hospital, joined 34 Rocky Mountain nurses at a pediatric health institute on the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie. Montana participants included Mildred Clark, Josephine Enright, and Virginia G. Kenyon, with lectures and discussions on child growth and health.

Lucille M. Wilson Butte Community Memorial Hospital Rocky Mountain University of Wyoming At Laramie Montana Mildred Clark Deaconess Hospital Billings Josephine Enright Shodair Crippled Children’s Hospital Helena Virginia G. Kenyon Montana Center For

Special Meet Called by Big Butte Firemen

A special meeting of Big Butte Volunteer Firemen is set for 8 30 p m Friday night at the fire station 927 Lexington to discuss a matter of special importance. Charles R Mason of Eugene Oregon will address the group. All members are urged to attend.

Big Butte Lexington Board of Trustees N. F. Simon Charles R. Mason Eugene Ore

Eisenhower Proclaims 320 Acre Park Addition

President Eisenhower issued a proclamation adding 320 acres to Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado on Wednesday. The action expands the park’s boundaries and preserves more of Colorado’s mountain landscapes for public enjoyment.

Washington Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado Eisenhower

Western Parade Winners Named at Fiesta Days in Butte

Winners announced Thursday night for the Western Parade opening Fiesta Days in Butte include Big Hole Junior Posse Novich Brothers team pulling the surrey with fringe on top Art Peterson's team from Nissler pulling Hennessy's prairie schooner Rose Leggatt Leona George McGilvra's Shetlands Mc Guinness Auto Supply Burr's pack train Hennessy's prairie schooner Diamond Bar Inn float Penney's express wagon Dean Doak as Davey Crockett Christie Furniture Indians Rainier brewery wagon Hub Clothing and Montana Rug and Upholstery Sunny Koy McDowell 18 months old youngest rider Jocko and Melva McDowell Davis' Wise River shetlands Earl Britton as a Spanish gaucho Sally Jo Reid of Twin Bridges two unidentified side saddle cowgirls from Virginia City.

Butte Big Hole Junior Posse Novich Brothers Surrey Art Peterson Nissler Hennessy Prairie Schooner Rose Leggatt Leona George McGilvra Shetlands McGuinness Auto Supply Burr Diamond Bar Inn Penney Express Dean Doak Davey Crockett Christie Furniture Indians Rainier Brewery Hub Clothing Montana Sunny Koy McDowell Jocko Melva McDowell Davis Wise River Shetlands Earl Britton Sally Jo Reid Twin Bridges Virginia City

Bradburn Wins His Wings as Marine Aviator

First Lt. Larry L. Bradburn U S Marine Corps son of Mr and Mrs Clyde A Bradburn 3060 Atherton Lane was presented with gold wings at Naval Auxiliary Air Station Kingsville Texas He will be assigned to duty at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point North Carolina

Larry L. Bradburn U. S. Marine Corps Clyde A. Bradburn Atherton Lane Naval Auxiliary Air Station Kingsville Tex Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point N. C

Engineer Wylie retires from Milwaukee Road after 35 years

Laurence Wylie a Montana State College graduate who joined Milwaukee Road in 1915 as an engineering assistant in electrification retires effective July 1 under the railroad pension plan. He served as trainmaster assistant superintendent and division superintendent with Tacoma Washington as headquarters before becoming electrical engineer with Seattle headquarters in 1948 the post he held at retirement. His successor is E C Barnes.

Laurence Wylie Montana State College Milwaukee Road Tacoma Wash Seattle E. C. Barnes

Eighteen National Guard Infantry On Duty in WWII

Eighteen National Guard infantry divisions were on duty during World War II nine in the European theater and nine in the Pacific. The record notes mobilization specifics and regional deployment details from the wartime period.

National Guard Aeneve

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