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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

7

VFW Names Appointive Officers for Year at Butte Post

William C. Wilson new commander of Butte Post No. 1448 VFW announces appointive officers and standing committees for the year. Lt. Billy J. Tucker resigned June 14 after Army transfer to Fort Lewis. The post plans a July 4 parade and wear uniforms.

William C. Wilson Butte Wilson Billy J. Tucker Army Fort Lewis Wash Military Order of the Cooties Ladies Auxiliary Post Hall South Wyoming Street Edward T. Shea Floyd J. Stewart Bernard F. Sullivan John W. Turke William M. Daly John B. McClernan Augustus Belveal William Lowney Rudy Tomich Donald Burke Floyd Stewart Paul G. Barrick James Callen Joseph Tarras Ed Thomas John Gessner William M. Daley Horst Burgman William C. Morris Oliver Atkins Russell E. Penhale Eddie Sheehan

Prominent Jackson Bride Weds Wil low Creek Groom

Doreene Crook of Jackson and Norman Bohrnsen of Willow Creek married June 3 in Jackson First Christian Church. The couple, attended by the bride’s brother and sister in law, hosted a Heidelberg roof reception for wedding party members. The bride, a former Magnolia Chemical employee, and the groom, a rodeo performer, will live on the Bohrnsen ranch.

Philipsburg Doreene Crook Jackson Miss Norman Bohrnsen Henry Bohrnsen Willow Creek First Christian Church Lee C. Pierce W. C. Campbell, Jr Campbell Heidelberg Roof Magnolia Chemical Company Bohrnsen Ms. Bohrnsen Ozarks Kansas City Omaha Yellowstone Park

Appeals From Police Court Filed in District Court

Two appeals have been filed in district court from police court judgments. Myrvin H. Pearce appeals a $50 trespass fine issued by Magistrate John Seton for allegedly entering private property at 862 South Main Street. William Collette appeals a $150 tavern closing hours fine from 1865 Harrison Avenue police court action.

Myrvin H. Pearce John Seton South Main Street William Collette Harrison Avenue

Auto Licenses Held by Police

Seven 1949 automobile license plates, four for Silver Bow county, two for other Montana counties and one for Illinois, have been turned over to police and will be returned if owners call or write. Plates on hand fell from vehicles and were found on Butte streets.

Silver Bow Montana Ilinois Illinois Butte

Irene Dunne Awarded Notre Dame Laetare Medal

The University of Notre Dame awarded actress Irene Dunne the Laetare Medal calling her “An Apostle of Sanity.” The ceremony honored her and included praise of her family and influence, with Dunne crediting the honor to womanhood and her profession rather than herself.

South Bend Ind University of Notre Dame Irene Dunne Dunne

Installation Meet Scheduled by Ellis Installation Meet Scheduled by Ellis

Butte lodge No. 240 BPOF plans a Thursday night meeting to install officers. T Harold Estlick becomes exalted ruler after Ralph Butterworth’s passing. Karl Deshler chairs esteemed leading knight, Emmett Buckley. Clyde Carpino chairs esteemed lecturing knight. Ray Colvin presides. Assistants include L R Schmidt and James ONeil with Carroll Fabian as installing officer. Initiation follows.

Harold Estlick Ralph Butterworth Karl Deshler Emmett Buckley Clyde Carpino Ray Colvin L. R. Schmidt James O'Neil Carroll Fabian

Plumber Held on Fire Attack Charge in Bromley

In Bromley England George Atkinson a plumber was held for trial on charges of setting fire to his wife who suffered severe burns and shock He told the court There was no attempt at murder It is money matters that are worrying me.

Bromley England George Atkinson Atkinson

Mental Hygiene Group Formed in Montana

A Montana committee is formed to provide public information on mental health problems and will affiliate with the national Mental Hygiene Committee. E. A. Atkinson chairs the executive committee. William G. Walter heads a state-wide effort. members include Helen Burke Dorothy Cassatt Nels C Briggs Leif Fredericks Dr C W Hammer and Dr Harold Tascher. Chiggers or red bugs are common near rotted logs stumps and blackberry brambles.

Missoula Montana National Committee For Mental Hygiene E. A. Atkinson William G. Walter State College Helen Burke Dorothy Cassatt Nels C. Briggs Leif Fredericks Helena C. W. Hammer The New Harold Tascher University

Noted Announcer to Lead Butte Rodeo Show

The Butte Championship Rodeo at the local grounds July 7 8 and 9 will feature Cy Taillen the nationally known announcer. Also present will be the Bingham County Sheriff Posse Blackfoot Idaho the Flying Hendrick Twins and Ann Hendricks with Stardust the educated horse. Three nights of calf roping bronc busting bull dogging Brahma bull riding and trick riding promise thrills for Richest Hill fans. Tickets available from queen contestants.

Butte Mining City Cy Taillen Taillen de le Brone Bingham County Sheriff's Posse Blackfoot Idaho Fort Hendrick Twins Ann Hendricks Rodeo Committee

Rodeo Ticket Prices For General and Reserved Seats

General admission tickets sell for 1.50 with reserved seats at 2.00 and box seats at 2.75. Children's tickets are 0.60. General admission will be sold at the rodeo grounds for those who prefer not to buy in advance.

J. C. Penney Rodeo Grounds

Nine Couples Obtain Wedding Licenses In Butte

Nine couples secured marriage licenses at the district court clerk’s office this week. Names include Robert Ingersoll Jr and Mallory O Connell. Arthur Cox and Hazel Miller. Irvin Staver and Madeline Castor. James Malloy and Ruth Hopkins. Robert Meehan and Mildred Rosenkranz. Dell Jones and Wanda Hendrix. Carl Slater and Ruth Smith. Mike Enrica and Rita Montano. Norbert Kaczmarek and Alice Szymczak. The couples come from Butte and nearby towns.

Butte Robert George Ingersoll, Jr Mallory Anne O'Connell Arthur Cox Hazel Miller Irvin S. Staver Madeline Castor James D. Malloy Ruth G. Hopkins Robert Meehan Mildred Rosenkranz Dell Jones Wanda Hendrix Ronan Carl Slater Ruth Smith Ogden Utah Mike C. Enrica Rita Montano Caldwell Idaho Norbert Kaczmarek Alice Szymczak Milwaukee Wis

Chigger Bug Feeds on Skin Not Blood

A chigger is described as a tiny red bug that feeds on skin tissue rather than blood, using its mouthparts to digest epidermal cells. The excerpt clarifies common misconceptions about the parasite's feeding behavior and location on the body.

Sideline turns into full-time job in Hadley woodwork trade

Hadley man George Pichette uses reclaimed lumber from Syria and China tea boxes to craft 400 asparagus boxes weekly. What began as a spare-time winter hobby grew into his main business, replacing his former egg venture.

Hadley Mass U.P Syria China George Pichette Pichette

Saving Is Easy Says Monahan

John Monahan vice-president and Butte manager of Prudential Savings and Loan says opening a savings account is quick and simple with as little as $1. He promotes a flexible savings approach and notes Prudential offers above average earnings at 2 percent per year.

John Monahan Butte Prudential Savings and Loan Association Mr. Monahan Prudential

All 3 Benefits Given Montana Savers

Prudential Federal Savings advertises three benefits for Montana savers. It details safety insured by a U S agency, full withdrawal accessibility with earnings, and above average 2 percent per year earnings compounded semi annually. The notice invites all savers to check their accounts and join.

Prudential Federal Savings United States

Handy Mail Plan Lets Butte Families Save By Mail

Hundreds of Montana families outside Butte use Prudential Federal Savings Save-by-Mail plan. No stamps needed as Prudential sends a prepaid envelope with each deposit. Write for full details to Prudential Federal Savings corner Main and Broadway Butte. No obligation.

Montana Butte Prudential Federal Savings Prudential Main and Broadway

Prudential Federal Savings pays semi annual 2 percent earnings

Thomas T. Taylor announces regular semi annual earnings of 2 percent for six months ending June 30 for Prudential Federal Savings and Loan Association. Over 9,000 Montana families participate with earnings surpassing 86,100 dollars. total paid to date exceeds 4,100,000 dollars. Savings insured up to 5,000 dollars by the federal agency. Withdrawals allowed without deductions.

Montana Prudential Federal Savings and Loan Association Thomas T. Taylor Butte Savings Institution Taylor Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation United States

Prudential Federal Savings Promotes Higher 2 Percent Earned

A 2 percent annual rate at Prudential Federal Savings is highlighted to entice readers. The ad urges opening savings accounts now to receive the full semi annual earnings credited on December 31. It touts friendly service and convenient locations with a minimum deposit of one dollar up to five thousand dollars.

Prudential Federal Prudential

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