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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1968

Page

2

Sirhan Sirhan Waives 60 Day Trial Time in Court

Sirhan, in a wrinkled black suit, agrees to postpone trial and waives the 60 day period while psychiatrists Dr. Eric Marcus and Dr. George Abe conduct exam as Judge Schauer sets July 19 for further proceedings. Five bystanders were wounded when Sirhan fatally shot Senator Robert F. Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel.

Sirhan Parsons Edward Stainbrook Schauer George Abe Eric Marcus New York Ambassador Hotel California

Bus Car Crash Continues Report Of Idaho Man And Oregon Family

Clarence Ryden 52 of Wallace Idaho and Bonnie June Darden 43 of Grove Oregon were in a collision when a southbound car lost control and struck a northbound bus. The car and bus burned as passengers exited through windows and doors while flames erupted near the front. Frank Myers 43 of Central Point Oregon, the bus driver, helped evacuate people as fire crews arrived.

Clarence Ryden Wallace Idaho Bonnie June Darden E Grove Ore Kim Lee Darden Eugene En Mer Frank Myers Central Point

Viet Cong harassment escalates near Saigon attack plans

U S forces from elements of the 9th Infantry Division report 24 Viet Cong killed in a campaign that began Friday and ended Saturday morning. U S losses include four killed and 12 wounded. Infiltrators advancing toward Saigon’s northern fringe were reported. defense in the capital tightened with officers ordered to prepare for a possible new offensive. B52 bombardment dropped two million pounds of explosives 22 to 32 miles east and north of Saigon to disrupt enemy formations. A separate two day engagement near the DMZ 11 miles east of Dong Ha left 152 North Vietnamese killed and 3 Americans dead with 35 wounded. Leaves canceled in Saigon as clerks prepared for possible action.

Saigon 9Th Infantry Division U.S Jon

Olsen refutes Smiley on highway fund diversion claim

Rep. Arnold Olsen denies Dick Smiley's charge that federal highway funds are diverted to other uses. Olsen asserts Montana will receive its full Highway Trust Fund share and that a Smiley backed audit would be redundant. He notes 1968 obligations are capped at 4.115 billion dollars and Montana stands to miss 45.506 million under the 95 percent 1967 obligation formula.

Olsen Smiley Congress Montana Government Accounting Office Department of Transportation

Rising costs trim wages as prices spike in May

The May report shows a two cent rise in average hourly earnings despite higher living costs. Purchasing power remains 37 cents weekly below last year’s peak as inflation prompts a 10 percent income tax surcharge to slow price growth over months. Food and housing costs rise while some eggs, strawberries, and cucumbers fall. About 210,000 workers with cost-of-living clauses gain small raises tied to CPI changes, mainly in aerospace and meatpacking.

Chase Bureau

East of the Divide Weather Outlook for Saturday and Sunday

Partly cloudy and cool Saturday with morning pacific northwest clouds. Showers spread to the south and east Saturday night and early Sunday with showers ending in the west. Highs mostly in the 60s Saturday and slightly warmer Sunday. Overnight lows in the 40s. City readings show Anaconda 56 and Belgrade 36.

Anaconda Belgrade

Model T Racers Head To Dillon On Final Leg

Model T buffs finish a three day 639 mile Montana Cross Country event with a dash from Anaconda to Dillon. Sixteen cars reached Anaconda Friday after 264 miles of leg two from Polson as six retired. Norm Eberhardt leads aluminum piston class with 10 57 03 two day time. Phil Polilio tops cast iron piston group with Al Rieker and Chuck Worthington near.

Anaconda Dillon Polson Montana Norm Eberhardt Cut Bank Bob Overson John Foos Laurel Marian Cook Bozeman Phil Polilio Livingston al Rieker Boulder Chuck Worthington Walkerville

Burial Details for Local Clergyman Obituary

The obituary states burial took place at Sunset Memorial Gardens with pallbearers James Keenan, Robert Alden, Russell LaPalm, Charles Carle, Jake Hilderman and Dutch Telling serving.

Oliver Jones Sunset Memorial Gardens James Keenan Robert Alden Russell LaPalm Charles Carle Jake Hilderman Dutch Telling

Search expands for missing Spokane trio in IdahoHigh alert for Martins and pilot

The Spokane missing fliers are expanding searches into the Blue Mountains in southeastern Washington and the Kelly Creek area of North Idaho. The Martins, both 69, and pilot Larry Peck disappeared last Saturday on a Spokane to Orofino flight. Ground teams with Palouse Clearwater Search and Rescue move by four wheel drives as 80 rescuers and 20 to 25 planes join efforts, aiding a wide aerial and ground hunt coordinated with Idaho and Washington agencies.

Spokane Kelly Creek Idaho William H. Hamilton Washington State Aeronautics Commission Washington Blue Mountains Armor Martin Larry Peck Orofino Martins Butte Mont Hamilton Idaho Department of Aeronnautics Peters Department Lewiston Palouse-Clearwater Bovill Peck

Breakin Suspected at General Electric Warehouse

Butte police investigated a possible breakin at the General Electric Warehouse at Front and Harrison. Officers Gasper and Skuletich found the rear ramp door open about 4 30. A manager said nothing was missing. Three minors were questioned and denied knowledge of the incident.

Butte General Electric Front and Harrison John Gasper George Skuletich Asst Joe Zobenia

Whereabouts Sought for Lynn Owens Watchmaker

Police seek Lynn Owens a 49 year old former Denver resident now missing in Butte. Owens 6 foot 1 185 pounds with medium dark hair is a watchmaker who left Denver for Butte over a month ago. Call Butte police with any information.

Lynn Owens Denver Butte Owens

BLM Awards $15,600 Contract to Montana State University

The Bureau of Land Management has awarded a contract worth 15,600 dollars to Montana State University. The award covers specified management tasks and responsibilities under the agency’s program. This contract signals continued collaboration between the federal agency and the university.

Associated Press Bureau of Land Management Montana State Univer

Windows Broken in Anaconda Co Building Office

Seventeen windows were broken in an Anaconda Co building on the Mine parking lot the office was Friday.

Anaconda Co

Pugh Assigned to Butte Methodist Larger Parish

The Rev. John E. Pugh is named to serve the Butte Methodist Larger Parish replacing Rev. Marion G. Hixson. The Aldersgate Mountain View Trinity and Mount Bethel churches will share duties with Rev. Robert Link. Pugh, born in Norfolk, studied at American University and Union Theological Seminary and was ordained in 1957.

John Pugh John E. Pugh Butte Marion G. Hixson Ald Ersgate Mountain View Trinity Mount Bethel Pugh Robert Link Norfolk American University Union Theological Seminary New York City Baltimore Libby Great Falls Shelby Juvenile Court Advisory Committee Shelby Family Life Committee Home Service The Red Cross Eunice Wilder

Butte Hospital Census Notes Admissions and Discharges

Butte hospital lists admissions and discharges with names and addresses. New admit Fred Brinker and Ernest Hogrefe join patients while Gordon Murray and others are noted as admitted or dismissed. Extended roster includes residents from Anaconda Dillon and Vancouver among many local addresses.

Fred Brinker Roberts Judy la Due Ernest Hogrefe Iowa Shirley Mitcheson W. Porphyry Robert Ruatti Silver Bow Annex Margarite Murphy Carolina Loren Walton Earl Andres Lafayette Bernie Webster S. Washington Karry Keene W. Woolman Richard Quinton

Funeral Sunday for Frank Dugay

Last rites for Frank Peter Dugay 79 will be Sunday at 2 in Marsh Funeral Home with Rev George Cox. Burial is in Sheridan Cemetery. He died Thursday in a Helena hospital and had worked as a carpenter in California Dillon Butte Ennis and the Ruby Valley. Survivors include wife Maud Campeau of Dillon daughters Mary Cartmell Pasadena Ida Blankenship Helena Margaret Hughes Wallace son Ernest Sacramento sister Florence Woods Los Angeles ten grandchildren six great grandchildren pallbearers Mike Birrer Sheridan Jim blankenship Nick Blakovich Ron Poole Carl Blankenship Clifford Blankenship Helena

Sheridan Frank Peter Dugay Marsh George Cox Sheridan Cemetery Mary Cartmell Pasadena Calif Ida Blankenship Helena Margaret Hughes Wallace Idaho Ernest Sacramento Florence Woods Los Angeles Mike Birrer Jim Blankenship Nick Blakovich Ron Poole Butte Carl and Clifford Blankenship

Mary Pavlinac Dies After Illness at 78

Mrs. Mary Pavlinac 78 died early Friday in a local hospital after being found stricken at 65 Plum by a friend. Born in Yugoslavia December 20, 1889 she came to the United States, married Anton Pavlinac in 1911, lived in Yugoslavia 19 years, then settled in Butte. Surviving are son Joseph Pavlinac and spouse Donna Yugoslavia sisters Anna Barich in Pittsburgh Katrin Zalec and Louisa Mavrovic in Yugoslavia. Requiem Mass at Holy Savior Church Monday 9:30 rosary Sunday 7. Burial in H Cross Cemetery Wayrynen at Home in charge.

Mary Pavlinac Yugoslavia John Anna Zesik United States Anton Pavlinac Greenland Mich Butte Joseph Donna Pavlinac Anna _Barich Pittsburgh Katrin Zalec Louisa Mavrovic Holy Savior H Cross Wayrynen

Local Notices of Deaths Arrivals Divorces and Weddings

Deaths Clara M Capp 78 Whitehall died Friday in Butte Mary Paulinac 78 died Friday New arrivals a son to Ronald Apple gates 973 Prospect a son to Steven A Ballanger 1037 W Woolman a daughter to Guy T Monaco Anaconda Divorce sought James from Catherine Foley Divorce granted Judy from Clarence Lemmon Licenses to wed LeRoy E Wilkes 25 Kearny Arizona and Jane E Gibson 23 Barney R Maki 22 and Charmaine R Lowney 19 Dennis M Bolton Walkerville and Claudette D Reindl 22 Marriage applications Paul M Petrelin and Joan E Ceserani Don P Cortez and Barbara J Hendricks Roger T Boucher and Annette J Mitchell Joseph A Felman and Mary Lou Shimmin

Clara M. Capp Whitehall Butte Mary Paulinac Plum Ronald Applegates Prospect Steven A. Ballanger W. Woolman Guy T. Monaco Anaconda LeRoy E. Wilkes Kearny Ariz Jane E. Gibson Barney R. Maki Charmaine R. Lowney Dennis M. Bolton Walkerville Claudette D. Reindl Don P. Cortez Barbara J. Hendricks Roger T. Boucher Annette J. Mitchell Joseph A. Felman Mary Lou Shimmin

Funeral arrangements for Mary S Philp

Services for Mrs. Mary S Philp were held at Wayrynen Funeral Home on Friday led by Rev. Clifford Brooks. Burial followed at Mount Cemetery.

Mary S. Philp Wayrynen Clifford Brooks Mount

Three Forks Lutherans Install New Pastor

The Rev. Richard Bolling will be installed as pastor of Grace Lutheran Church in Three Forks during public services Sunday night at 8. The church has not had a resident minister for 10 years. The installation will be in the hands of Rev. A. F. Droegemueller of Great Falls and Rev. Arthur Schudde of Deer Lodge with Rev. Martin Baumann of Helena as liturgist. Sermon by Rev. Leo Tormoehlen of Forsyth, Montana District mission secretary. A reception will follow.

Three Forks Richard Bolling Grace Lutheran Church A. F. Droegemueller Great Falls Arthur Schudde Deer Lodge Martin Baumann Helena Leo Tormoehlen Forsyth Montana

Masters Men concert at Church of the Nazarene Monday night

The Masters Men quartet from Northwest Nazarene College in Nampa Idaho will perform Monday at 7 p.m. in the Church of the Nazarene at Texas and Marcia Kenneth J Meenach UNC Alumni Association executive secretary will accompany the group and speak Harold Perkins Butte Montana student and athlete and a mathematics major leads the quartet with Schafer Petaluma Calif Schramm Winona Minn and Coryell Boise Idaho. Perkins plans to teach high school Schafer to attend seminary after graduation Schramm will attend after graduation and Coryell aims for a music career.

Northwest Nazarene College Nampa Idaho Church of the Nazarene Texas Kenneth J. Meenach UNC

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