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The Montana Standard Post

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1960

Page

2

Interior moves two million acres into grazing districts

Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton orders consolidation of about 1,806,740 acres into Montana Grazing Districts 1 2 3 and 6 and 239,003 acres into New Mexico Grazing Districts 1 and 6. LU lands become part of BLM administered grazing district land with existing fees and receipts unchanged.

Washington Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton Montana New Mexico Interior Department Agriculture Department Eisenhower Seaton Bureau of Land Management

Frisky 101-Year-Old Fractures Elbow at Pineview

Frank Williams aged 101 in Missoula Montana skinned his elbow after a fall while wandering the Pineview County Hospital ward. Born 1859 in Findley Ohio, he has lived in Montana about 20 years and at Pineview since 1955. He remains alert, active, and rises as early as 4 am to work in his room.

Missoula Frank Williams Pineview County Hospital Williams Findley Ohio Montana Pineview

Candidates' Photos Accidentally Switched in Ads

An ad error in Helena reports Tip O’Neal’s photo swapped with Ringling’s in Toole County. The Ringling for Lieutenant Governor Club questions whether the mixup affects voter perception of the Democrat candidates. O’Neal, running for state treasurer, says the error won’t hurt either Democrat.

Helena H. L Tip O'Neal Paul Ringling Ringling Lieutenant Governor Club Toole

Montana tax board asks claimants to file bills by June 30

Helena AP Montana's Board of Equalization urged claimants to submit unpaid account statements before June 30 to aid closing purchase accounts for the first year of the biannual appropriation. The report also notes 256 religious denominations in the United States support about 199,302 organizations.

Helena Montana Tax Board Board of Equalization The United States

Drainage in Quake Region to Be MSU Study Project

MISSOULA AP Drainage developments in the Hebgen Lake quake area will be a MSU study led by Dr. Marie Morisawa. A $9,130 Office of Naval Research grant funds a two year project to examine land and drainage systems formed by the 1959 earthquake.

Melrose Man Is Honored by FFA

Four Montana men received honorary state farmer degrees at the Montana FFA conference award banquet in Bozeman. Dan Pendergast Sr of Melrose and Daniel Walter of Billings are fathers of Montana FFA American Farmer degree winners. Dan Thurber of Great Falls and District Judge W. W. Lessley of Bozeman were cited for their work in promoting agricultural education and youth programs. Myron L. Saylor of Rosebud won a $200 Montana Power Co. scholarship to pursue teaching vocational agriculture.

Bozeman Montana W. W. Lessley Dan Thurber Great Falls Lessley Myron L. Saylor Rosebud Montana State College Montana Power Co

Retail Trade Decline Noted in Week Ended Wednesday

New York report from Dun & Bradstreet shows retail trade for the week ended Wednesday fell a notch below a year earlier. Poor weather kept shoppers from summer goods as dollar volume hovered around minus three to plus one percent versus last year. The piece notes Americans average about nine cinema visits annually.

New York RAP Dun & Bradstreet, Inc

State Farmers Awards Issued in Montana FFA

Bozeman AP State Farm er degrees were awarded Friday to 35 Montana Future Farmers of America as part of the 30th annual leadership conference. The honors recognize outstanding farming programs and activities in FFA, school, and community. Present recipients include Walter Schaff, Mike Lesnik, Gerald Wearley, Richard Artz, LeRoy Panasuk and many others across Absarokee, Augusta, Baker, Bigfork, Bridger, Browning, Dillon, Kalispell, Livingston, Malta, Red Lodge, Three Forks and more.

Bozeman Montana Future Farmers of America FFA Walter Schaff Mike Lesnik Absarokee Gerald Wearley Richard Artz Augusta LeRoy L. Panasuk Bainville Wesley Malenofsky Baker Gerald Bowlan Bigfork Donald A. Orga Big Sandy Marvin Schwend Norman E. Anderson Bridger Robert M. Peterson Browning Hank Leffingwell Clyde Park Jerry Covert Corvallis Donald E. Bacon Deer Lodge Robert E. Bacon Dillon Doug Lenington Fort Benton Gale Jellum Glasgow Bernard Jensen Gilbert Lautt Larry Muhlbeier Hardin John M. Arnold Hinsdale Ronald L. Hagen Joliet Douglas McCollum Hobson Carter Fritz Lyle E. Brist Dawson Glacier Bill Kleinhans Kalispell Andy O'Hair Livingston David Pewitt Ronald D. Lundman Malta Vyrion Larsen Plentywood Everett Ostrum Ed Miller Red Lodge Richard Ewing Simms Joseph Donahue Three Forks

Western Prom Slated Tonight

Dillon Western Montana College hosts the annual Junior Senior Prom in the Student Union Building with dancing from 8 30 to midnight The Enchanted Isle theme features a grand march at 10 30 sponsored by the junior class and highlights the school event as a main social evening.

Dillon Student Union Western Montana College

Softball Practice Games Open Jaycee League Schedule

Dillon opens the newly formed Jaycee softball league with Davis Motors vs Stewart Construction at Vigilante Field Monday at 8 PM. The following Friday Oasis Cafe and Club Bar meet in another tuneup, with league play starting the next week.

Montana Officials Warn of Civil Defense Gaps and Course

Helena AP report outlines key civil defense weaknesses in Montana. Maj Robert Keyes urges statewide preparedness including rapid warnings, home shelters, and stockpiled gasoline. He notes limited 30 minute warning windows and advocates in home warning boxes and public shelter demonstrations in Billings Missoula and Butte.

Robert Keyes Montana Keyes State Department U.S Billings Missoula Butte

Covenant Mission Church Activities and Civil Defense Talk

Covenant Mission Church in Raymond lists services with Pastor Johnson including morning worship and Sunday school. A civil defense talk by Keyes cites Montana’s defense spending and needs, with state officials in attendance.

Pentecost Service At First Christian Church

The First Christian Church Mercury at Washington hosts Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. with graded lessons and a pastor's class. Worship with the Lord's Supper follows at 10:55 a.m. Sermons focus on God as Creator and Pentecost uplift. A coffee hour honors graduating youth. a Unity picnic is planned at Toll Mountain at 5 p.m. Monday's official board meets at 4 p.m.

First Christian Church Mercury Washington Streets O. D. Harris Helen Helms D. Harris al Hoffpauer God John A. Elston Newlove Ronnie Matkin Dwight du Harper Christian Youth Fellowship of the Church

Christian Science Church Service and Sunday School Notice

Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist at 229 North Montana Street announces a Sunday service at 11 o’clock with nursery care and Sunday School for small children at 1 o’clock The testimony meeting is scheduled for Wednesday timing not specified.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Montana Church of Christ Gladstone & Edward Butte

Butte Seventh Day Adventist Church Services Schedule

The Seventh Day Adventist church at Dakota and Aluminum Streets in Butte holds Sabbath School Saturdays at 2 00 p m and worship at 3 15 p m. Evangelistic meetings run Sundays and Thursdays at 7 30 p m led by Pastor A M Matar.

Seventh-Day Adventist Dakota Aluminum Street M. Matar

Assembly of God Church Services Schedule

The Assembly of God Church at 2955 Florence Ave lists Sunday school at 9 45 a.m Morning service at 11 a.m Christ Ambassadors meet at 6 30 p.m with an evening service at 7 30 p.m Choir rehearsal also noted under church activities led by Pastor James O McGahey.

Assembly OF God Church Florence Ave James O. McGahey Christ Ambassadors

Religious notices list multiple local churches and services

The page catalogs several congregations including Finnish Gospel Chapel at 730 E Park St with Sunday School at 10, worship at 11, Finnish service at 7, Kids Night and Bible study evenings. The Church in the Valley Led by Rev Don Foster with Sunday services and youth clubs. Bible Baptist Church with 10 am Bible School and 11 am service. First Baptist Church details and Children s Day program. First Southern Baptist Church at 2310 Flora Blvd with Sunday School 9 45 and services at 11 and 7 30, plus midweek events and Women s Missionary Union activities.

the Valley Sampson American Baptist Convention Don Foster First Baptist Church Montana Broadway

Dial-a-Thought prompts by United Church Women

The Butte Council of United Church Women sponsors a Dial-a-Thought message line 2-2378. The service offers brief inspirational snippets for callers.

The Butte

Evening Reading Room Hours at 127 West Broadway

The Reading Room at 127 West Broadway opens daily except Sundays and holidays from 10 AM to 4 PM. Evening hours are Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday from 2 PM. This week topics include Ancient and Modern Necromancy, Alias Mesmerism and Hypnosis Denounced.

Church of Christ Announces Weekly Schedule

The Church of Christ in Gladstone led by Minister Ken Samuel posts Sunday services at 10 a.m. with Sunday school for all ages and a worship following the New Testament pattern. Evening preaching at 7:3 p.m. and Wednesday sessions include Young People and adult Bible classes from 7 to 7:45, followed by a devotional period.

Church OF Christi Gladstone Ken Samuel

United Congregational Church Service And Activities

At the United Congregational Church on Bayard and Sheridan Ave Rev Howard Williams leads a Communion Sunday worship at 10 am with special music by Mrs Walter Kneebone and Mrs Margaret Melka and others. Evening youth Fellowship picnic at Toll Mountain and church groups meet through the day. A Congo Club event and a crafts sale for wedding gifts are announced with contact names.

United Congregational Bayard Sheridan Ave Howard Willams Walter Kneebone William Congdon Margaret W. Melka Frank R Peterson John §. Platt Williams Chas Storer Redeemer Margarets Williams Meika Butte Christian Youth Fellowship Toll Mountain Pilgrim Fellowship Congo Club Richard Ranta Princeton

St John Episcopal Church Schedule at 30 W Broadway

The Rev Carl Lemm Maragé in charge with Violet Laity as organist and secretary Inez Haskins school superintendent Services include 8 am holy communion 11 am choral eucharist and sermon Ember Day 10 am holy communion Friday Ember Day 10 am holy communion Saturday Feast of Barnabas 10 am holy communion.

ST. John Episcopal Church W. Broadway Carl Lemm- Maragé Violet Laity Inez Haskins

Greek Orthodox Church Monthly Schedule and Meetings

The Greek Orthodox Church at 38 W Broadway and IOOF Hall hosts monthly events led by Rev. Peter Makris. Services Sundays include liturgy at 10:30 and Holy Communion with sermon, Sunday School 9 to 11 a.m. St Anne Grees Ladies Philoptochos meets second Tuesday, Daughters of Penelope meet fourth Tuesday, and Ahepa Lodge meets second Tuesday. Contact board trustees Peter Paul, Maxom Case, or Peter Allen for details.

Greek Orthodox Church Broadway Ioof Halil Peter Makris St Anne Grees Ladies Philoptochos Society Daughters of Penelope Ahepa Lodge OOF Board of Trustees Peter Paul Maxom Peter Allen W. Aluminum

Latter-day Saints church calendar notes in Butte wards

Florence Ave Butte East Ward lists Bishop W Ted Potter and schedule for Sunday activities including priesthood meeting at 8:50 a.m., Sunday School 11:30 a.m., sacrament meeting, Primary at 7 p.m., and Mutual Improvement and Relief Society times. Butte West Ward under Bishop William M Hamilton shows Sunday priesthood, Sunday School 9:30 a.m., sacrament at 5 p.m., Primary, and Mutual Improvement and Relief Society meetings with leaders' contact details.

Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter-Day Saints Florence Ave Butte East Ward Ted Potter Pam Mutuall Mprovement Assn Relief Society Helenman Petersen Butte West Ward William M Hamilton Mutual Improvement Assn Reiief Society LaVerne Sessions

Jubilee year opens as ELCA unites in city worship

Lutheran services announce Pentecost with confirmation and new members at 11. Jubilee Year festivities mark the union of three synods into The American Lutheran Church. Gold Hill Vacation Church School starts June 6 with 9 to 3 classes through June 1 pre-registration required. Gloria Dei Lutheran observes Centennial of Augustana with 10 am service and post service social. Luther League Bible study at 8:30 and Sunday School at 10.

Gold Hill American Lutheran Church Gold Hill Church Gloria DE

St Mark Lutheran Worship and Bible Classes Schedule

St Mark Lutheran Missouri Synod in Anaconda lists interim pastor and contact Logan 3-2249. Worship 9 am Sundays with Sunday School at 10 am, nursery for ages 4, Bible classes for youth, adults, and a Tuesday Adult Bible Class at 6 45 pm. Voters meet Tuesday at 7 MW pm.

ST. Mark Lutheran Missouri Synod Montana and Silver Anaconda Logan

Methodist Churches Announce Fall Services and Events

The Aldersgate, St Paul, Unity, Mount Bethel, Mountain View, and Trinity Methodist churches in Walkerville and vicinity list Sunday worship times, church schools, and special activities. Speakers include Rev Ole Aarvold and Rev Richard F Vick. Vacation Bible School runs June 6 with age appropriate classes and staff listed.

Nazarenes Plan Weekly Services at First Church

The Nazareth First Church of the Nazarene outlines a weekly schedule led by pastor Mervyn E Gale. Kenneth Der Katz serves as superintendent with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m. Activities include Junior Society 5 45 p m Allen Baker president and Mrs Perkins director with lesson on Church Leaders and Young People's Society at 6 45 p m Cecil Sheppard presiding 7 30 p m evangelistic service and mid week prayer 7 30 p m Wednesday. Friday prayer meeting 10 p m at Mrs Ruth Bingaman 803 Silver Bow Homes.

First Church OF the Nazarene Mervyn E Gale Florence and Marcig Englewood Kenneth Derkatz O. A. Perkins Allen Baker Mrs. Perkins The Nazarene Young People's Society Cecil Sheppard Ruth Bingaman Silver Bow Homes

Local Faith Notices and Weekly Services Listed in Butte

A compendium of nearby religious groups detailing weekly fireside inquiries at the Baha i Group of Butte hosted by Fred Bennett and other schedules. Churches in Bethel Trinity, Church of God of Prophecy, and Pentecostal Church outline Sunday services, Bible studies, and prayer meetings with listed pastors and times.

Butte Fred Bennett Pine Ave

Community religious services and church schedules list

A compiled notice lists local religious groups with service times. Pentecostal Church of God at 710 S Montana led by Rev Gean A Bennett offers Sunday school 10 am, morning worship 10 am, evening service 7:30 pm, Bible study 7:30 pm Tuesday, prayer 7:30 pm Thursday. Salvation Army Citadel Corps at 121 E Broadway lists multiple programs including junior and youth activities and prayer meetings. Bethel Church at 15 E Silver features nightly services and weekly Bible studies. Unity Truth Center at 300 S Montgomery affiliated with Unity offers Sunday services and Bible classes. Full Gospel Church on E Mercury led by Don Miller lists Sunday school 11 am, worship 1 pm, evening service 7 pm, prayer Tuesday 7:30 pm.

Aldersgate Aldersgate Methodist Church Grand Unity Methodist Church Leatherwood Meaderville St. Paul's Methodist Church Lowell Avenue George Ole Aarvold Harold Price Emily Sherman GRACE Church Schoool Lucille Pentile ST. Paul Tom Allen Aafvold Gwen Mitchell WSCS Church School Butte Christian Youth Fellowship Toll Mountain Melvin Peterson Janette Pitt St. Paul's Church C V. Henderson Hillcrest Momes Boseman Bass Unity Pentecostal Church OF God S. Montana Gean A Bennett Unity Truth Center Mon Tame Unity School of Christianity Full Gospel Church E Mercury Don Miller Senoul

Presbyterian Church Announces Summer Youth Camps and Vacation Bible School

Ebbert G Harlow ministers the Presbyterian Church on Platinum and Excelsior streets. Dr. Philip Widenhouse of Rocky Mountain College speaks at morning worship. Daily Vacation Bible School runs June 13 to 24. Summer youth camps run July 2-3 for seniors, July 9-13 for pre-high, August 14-20 at Miles and Wilderness camps. junior high camps July 39 (sic) at Rockhaven and August 7-13 at Miles. Registration blanks available in church office.

Pirs Presby ERIAN Excelsior Ebbert G Harlow Prence Charies James Archibald Philip Widenhouse Rocky Mountain College Billings Vic Johnson Camp Miles Camp Wilderness Camp Rockhaven

Bible Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The Bible Presbyterian Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ invites worshippers to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m Pastor Rev rt D Kuta leads a morning sermon The Mealing of the impotent Man at the Pool of Beth seda Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m with The Judgement on Babylon Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m Daily Vacation Bible School runs June 6 7 at 9 a m.

Bible Presbyterian Church OF Our Lord Jesus Christ Casey and Kaw Rt D. Kuta Pool of Beth Seda Babylon Bible School

Serbian Orthodox Church Notices in Idaho Street

Rev Mileta Simonovic leads Divine Liturgy at 10 30 am Sundays and holidays Church services include Sunday school at 10 15 am Choir practice Wednesdays at 7 pm Monthly church membership meeting on the last Sunday Circle of Sisters meets every second Friday at 8 pm Sunday School Mothers Club gathers on the fourth Tuesday Young American Serbs Church Club meets on the second Monday evenings.

Serbian Orthodox Church Idaho Mileta Simonovic Church Circle of Sisters Mothers Club Young American Serbs Church Club

Johnson Air Lines Canada Plans Approved by CAB

The Civ il Aeronautics Board proposed to authorize Johnson Flying Service of Missoula Montana to operate infrequent border flights to Canada with planes under 12500 pounds The carrier cites up to 20 annual requests for urgent air service and emergency air ambulance missions The CAB found the process would be disproportionate to the limited operations and set a 15 day objection window Also in France a museum of French cars opened in Roche taill Sur Soane displaying 100 pre 1914 models and a section for bikes and motorcycles

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Johnson Flying Service Missoula Mont Canada Johnson CAB U. S Lyon France Rochetaille-Sur-Soane

Mystery Beefeaters Pay Off At Local Eateries

Be care beef promotion kicks off June 6 to 18 in Beaverhead Silver Bow and Madison Counties. Six traveling CowBelles will tour restaurants asking waiters what they would recommend from the menu. Cash awards and prize eligibility cards await any beef dish suggestions.

Dillon Beaverhead Silver Bow Madison Azile Garrison Glen National CowBelle Society Tri-County CowBelles Montana Stockgrowers Assa

Hospital in Dillon Reports Four Births This Week

Barrett Hospital in Dillon recorded four births including a Dillon girl born May 25 to George and wife Ward, a Dillon girl May 27 to Forsythe, a Dillon boy May 28 to Kimball, and a Wisdom boy May 31 to Bailor. Several admissions and discharges were also listed.

Dillon — Barrett Hospital George Ward Dillon John Forsythe James Kimball Claude Bailor Wisdom Leonard Driggs Alice Childs Gertrude Randolph Ronald Morrison Marion Camp Joe Ross Ben Proctor Lima Novella Thayer Winnifred Greenwood Marguerite Ford John McDonald Earl Peterson Daugtter Henry Peterson Genese Conover Dorothy McBride John Butala Nancy

Piano Accordion Recital Saturday In Lima Gym

Nellie Poole's Accordion Band and Lima and Dell students perform a piano and accordion recital Saturday at 8 pm in the Lima gym. Admission is free. Performers include Dell and Lima students such as Robin Briggs and Kay Detton, with Dillon and studio teachers also featured in solos and special numbers.

Donna Detton Dell Kay Hoenstine Lima Lillian Nolan Dillon Mary Bacon Carol Ann Dwyer Ann Mitchell Diane Pope Wisdom

Dillon Police Radar Snare Causes Fines

Dillon Police Chief Leo Williams reports a radar system has netted about 30 speeders in two weeks. The device was placed in the city after repeated complaints of speed law violations.

Dillon Leo Williams

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