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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1948

Page

1

Chorus Presents Program in Mothers Honor

A. C. M. Employes club mixed chorus presented a Mother's Day tribute in the Crystal room. The 30-voice group conducted by James Chatham offered full choral numbers, solos, duets, trios and quartet pieces, with James Purcell delivering a brief address titled To My Mother. Featured soloists included Mrs. W. H. Barker, Miss Marion O'Brien, Don Baegleking, Jack Lavelle, Fred Allen, and others, with Miss Joan Kerlee on violin from the Butte high school orchestra and Mrs. Pearl Littlejohn at the piano.

A. C. M. Employes Club Crystal Room James Chatham James Purcell Butte Montana School of Mines W. H. Barker Marion O'Brien Don Baegleking Jack Lavelle Fred Allen Philip Timm Tom Pennell Roy Collins J. E. Morgan Jean Rundle Christine Bedson John Ball Joan Kerlee Butte High School H. J. Schiesser Pearl Littlejohn

Nordic leaders urge tighter ties at Social Democrat congress

Prime ministers of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark urged strengthened ties to secure freedom and peace during the opening of the 18th congress of the Swedish Social Democrat party in Stockholm on May 9.

Stockholm Norway Sweden Denmark Swedish Social Democrat Party

Shott and Anderson Death Notices in Butte

The remains of Frank B. Shott are at Whites' Funeral Home with a 2 PM Monday service under Mount Moriah Lodge No 24. Interment follows in Mount Moriah cemetery. The remains of David O. Anderson are at Whites' Funeral Home with Rev Andrew J. Magnuson conducting a 2 PM Monday service at Mount Moriah cemetery.

Bray Obituary Services Set At Richards Funeral Home

The remains of the late Charles H. Bray are at Richards Funeral Home where Rev. J. Homer Magee will conduct services this Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Mount Moriah Cemetery.

Death notice for Matt Starina at 30 Plum Street

Matt Starina of 30 Plum Street is reported in this city Sunday morning. The remains are held at Sherman and Reed Funeral Home with a funeral notice to follow.

Starsha Matt Starina Plum Street Sherman and Reed Funeral Home

Obituaries From Duggan's Merrill Mortuary Services

The notices report funeral services for Dan Crowley Charles Hagenbruch William A Triniman and Albert Stot. Crowley to be buried at St Patrick cemetery Hagenbruch at Mount Moriah cemetery Triniman at Mountain View cemetery with services in Duggan's Merrill Mortuary Rose Room. Stot's funeral time is to be announced later dens.

Sherman & Reed J. R. Reed Mgr Arizona Street Crowley Dan Crowley Duggan Merrill Mortasrs St. Patrick Church St. Patrick Cemetery Triniman William A Tippy Merrill Mortuary Edward Mitchell Mountain View Cemetery

Load and speed limits defined for Montana highways

Montana highway commission announced new load and speed restrictions to take effect Monday. Restrictions vary by road with specific limits for trucks and buses on U S Highways 191 2 12 93 37 and Montana 10 from various city and state line points.

Helena U PR Montana State Highway Commission U. S. No. 191 Karsts Kamp Duck Creek Wye West Yellowstone Malta Glacier Park Station Bellon Kalispell Libby U.S. No. 12 Miles City U. S. No. 93 Whitefish Montana 37 Eureka Montana No Rexford U S. 93

Glasgow Family Has Seven Children in School at Once

Glasgow file reports that the Rusher family now has seven children in school from third grade to high school, tracing their ages and grades. The Beaudreau family in Cheney, Wash also has five children in school, with a teacher father attending classes and a mother and some children at Eastern Washington College of Education.

Glasgow Cheney Wash Washington Rusher Jackie Mary Ann Helen Beverly Dean Pauline Donna Mae

Two Bozeman Pilots Make Safe Landing

Two Bozeman pilots Robert Hubble and Don Fuller landed on a forest service emergency strip between Swan and Seeley lakes while en route to a Montana Pilots Association convention in Kalispell. Weather forced the emergency landing. the search was called off after they reported staying with locals near the Condon strip.

Missoula Forest Service Montana Robert Hubble Don Fuller Bozeman Montana Pilots Association Kalispell Swan Seeley Lakes Mission Mountains Miasoula Hubble Fuller Tangers Condon Strip

Hungry Horse Post Office Set to Open May 16

Hungry Horse, May 9. The Hungry Horse post office is scheduled to open on May 16. Townsite owners McMillan and Anderson plan to distribute post cards bearing a lean and lanky horse image. Hundreds are expected for the opening with H. J. Kelley and postmaster William Kelly of Kalispell as guests.

Hungry Horse U.pr McMillan and Anderson Jare H. J. Kelley William Kelly Kalispell

Life Underwriters Name Billings Leader For 1949 Meet

The Montana Association of Life Underwriters selected Billings as the 1949 convention site. Don Kelleher of Billings was elected president, succeeding Lloyd Hogan of Missoula. L. W. Wolverton of Helena became vice president and W. F. Charlson of Billings was named secretary-treasurer.

Missoula U.P Montana Association of Life Under Billings Don Kelleher Kelleher Lloyd Hogan L. W. Wolverton Helena W. F. Charlson Bill Mags

Korean Election Starts Amid Violent Scenes

In the first hour about 120 of 800 registered voters had cast ballots amid violence and arrests. North Korea warned U S General Hodge to leave, while Russians blocked a nationwide poll and leftist groups in the south disrupted voting. The vote aims to select 260 members of a national assembly to form a Korean government.

Korea United Nations Commission North Korea John R. Hodge Hodge United States Pyongyang

Montana Snowfall to Fade Today

Montana faces fading precipitation as rain and snow showers continue in western districts. Western mountains saw the heaviest snow with three inches in Butte and Helena, while Great Falls logged a morning snow total of around three inches before melting. Utilities and highway crews worked to restore power and clear roads as colder conditions persist.

Associated Press Montana United States Weather Bureau Helena Butte Weather Bureau Great Falls Elk Park Road Hardingway Montana Power Company Divide

Plane Is Missing After Collision Over Atlantic

Two Navy fighter planes on a routine training flight collided about 20 miles out over the Atlantic Sunday. One plane was missing while the other returned to Floyd Bennett field with minor wing damage and its pilot aboard unharmed.

New York U.P Navy Atlantic Floyd Bennett Field

Rail unions bargain as talks extend with possible government seizure

The two sides met in a joint session after a day of fruitless talks. President Truman heard updates from Steelman while Ross noted Clark Clifford attended. Officials warned seizure of railroads could occur before Tuesday’s strike deadline, with unions warning they may present the facts to the public if needed and seeking a peaceful outcome.

Charles G. Ross Steelman Truman Johnston Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Switschmen Ross Clark Clifford White House

What Might Happen in Rail Situation

Washington discusses possible outcomes if the government seizes the railroads amid a looming strike. Scenarios include seeking negotiated settlements under altered labor acts or arbitration, and, if unions strike, pursuing federal injunctions with contempt penalties, noting limited applicability of Norris LaGuardia and Taft Hartley.

Washington White House Congress Supreme Court Lewis

Deer Lodge News Correspondent Notes Contact Info

Deer Lodge News reports by Frances Hale J and G. A. Mithen at 10 Main. Phone numbers listed as 265 and 47. Correspondent entries repeat in this brief community bulletin.

Deer Lodge Frances Hale J G. A. Miehen

High School Festival at Deer Lodge Showcases Many Units

In Deer Lodge District No. 2 held its Saturday music festival with 554 students from Anaconda Beaverhead Billings Helena Whitehall and Powell counties performing under Miss Shirley Galnan. Judges from Montana State University announced ratings for bands choirs orchestras and solos, followed by a street parade and evening performances at the new gymnasium directed by multiple staff.�

Hasmig Gedickian Daryl Gibson Montana State University Helena High School Helena Philharmonic Beaverhead County Helena Anaconda Anaconda Soldiers Memorial Band Billings High School Irene Borgen Anaconda Girls’ Glee Club Beaverhead County High School Powell County High School Catherine Vanisko Joan Hill Whitehall Sharon Johnson Don Inman Deer Lodge Anaconda High School Maurice Sheridan Whitehall Girls' Glee Club Jack Shike David Bowman Beryle Carroll Diane Baxter Whitehall Girls Marian Mathisen Neil Eliason Powell County High Mary Gibson Patty Lee Larry Selby H.&. Hamper Fred Honeychurch Robert Clark Miss Calnan Mr. Hamper Clark Fay Buchholz Susan Brenner Dean Pachico Kenneth Judd Mary Leclaire Dan Mizner Tom Newland Donald Grunstad Norman ©. Korn

Helena Mayor Wines Montana Pilots Association President

Helena Mayor J R Wine Jr was elected president of the Montana Pilots association at the close of the annual convention in Kalispell. Weather limited attendance to about 200 and canceled the principal address by Marine Lt Col Joe Foss. Australian civil aviation recorded two years without a fatal accident on scheduled service, the longest in its history.

Wine Helena Kalispell J. R. Wine, Jr Montana Pilots Association Joe Foss Sydney Australia

Hollywood Actor Held in Holdup

Hollywood says 40 year old actor Douglas D. Aylesworth confessed to taking part in a Denver department store armored car robbery. He admitted posing as a guard using a Denver forged uniform and traveling with other suspects to Denver to collect about 40,000 dollars, finding only 4,000 cash and 26,000 in checks. He dwelled on past film roles while two Denver detectives assisted in the arrest.

Hollywood U.ri Denver Dan Gilmore Douglas D. Aylesworth W. E.flott Fred Stabb Gilnore Aylesworth Earl Orms Robert Thomas Shirley Savoy Hotel Daniels and Fisher

High School Year to Reach Climax at Missoula Meet

Missoula hosts the 42nd interscholastic meet gathering athletes from 14 Class A and 53 Class B schools for track and field events, tennis, golf, extemporaneous speaking, original oratory, declamation, and debate. Defending champions include Helena and Missoula entries, with 167 Class A and 424 Class B athletes entered.

Missoula Montana Anaconda Billings Butte Central Butte Custer County Dawson County Fergus County Flathead County Gallatin County Great Falls Havre Helena Missoula County Sidney Libby Alberton Anaconda Central Arlee Augusta Belt Bigfork Broadus Browning Carden County Chinook Chateau Colstrip Columbia Falls Columbus Corvallis Cut Bank Darby Dixon Drummond Dutton Ennis Forsyth Fort Benton Haliston Hardin Hysham Laurel Lavina Lincoln County Manhattan Medicine Lake Plains Polson Powell County Rowan Roundup St. Ignatius St. Regis Shelby Sheridan Sunburst Superior Terry Thompson Falls Three Forks Twin Bridges Waller Victor Virginia City White Sulphur Spring Whitefish Whitehall Welf Edean Anderson Robert Riefflin Sacred Heart Academy Ronan Sacred Heart St. Thomas Fergus Dan Lichwardt Little Theater Great Frills Hot Springs Hamilton Harlem Flathead

Annual Nursing Crowning Ceremony at St James Hospital

Miss Margaret Murphy of Butte led the floral crown on the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Sisters of Charity School of Nursing event. Nurses formed a procession indoors due to weather, with hymns sung by students. Father Harrington delivered the day’s address and benediction followed.

Margaret Murphy Butte Sisters of Charity School of Nursing St. James Hospital Nnt Frances Edwards Miss Murphy Our Lady of ‘Lourdes Ipather A. J. Harrington Whitehall Frank L. Harrington Indianapolis The American Legion Hospital Janellyn Brown Ann Roe Mary Lou Garbino Cluss Donna Lee Butke Jule Ann Connelly Shirley Grady Helena Plower Jeanie la Palm Rose Martin Nora Lee Riley Mary Jo Harrington

Three Bodies Recovered From Car in Arrowrock Reservoir

In Ada county Idaho a car plunged from a 90 foot embankment into Arrowrock reservoir. Three bodies Clarence P May 50 and two grandchildren Ron ald May 5 and Richard May 7 months were recovered. Two others Clarence Estes May 24 and Fern May believed in backwaters. A forest ranger reported the vehicle. A purse of Fern May was found roadside. An unrelated note mentions sisal export from Taganyika.

Boise Idaho Arrowrock Reservoir Ada County Clarence P. May Ronald May Richard May Clarence Estes May Fern May Arrowrock Dam Cottonwood Arraw Rock Dam

Miss Ireland Named Montana Crusade for Children Coordinator

Gov Ford taps Miss Elizabeth Ireland state superintendent to lead Montana planning for the American Overseas Aid United Nations Appeal for Children. Dr George A Selke declares her appointment as Montana coordinator to organize sessions as the May crusade opens. Montana joins a national drive to deliver food clothing and medicine to children in former war zones.

Miss Ireland UN Crusade Elizabeth Ireland Sam 0.Ford Montana United Nations Appeal For Children George A. Selke Crusade Montana Crusade For Children

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers in Dillon Meeting

About 100 delegates from the Copper district gathered in Dillon for the annual Royal Neighbors meeting. Sadie Hindman of Deer Lodge was elected district oracle, with Alice Ray Butte and Bertha Kandrell Deer Lodge among new officers. Delegates came from Bozeman Butte Anaconda Twin Bridges Ennis and Deer Lodge. Luncheon and banquet were held at local venues. Lake Mead behind Hoover Dam holds four fifths of Lake Erie's water.

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