Gunshot Victim Glenn Clothier Found Near Garrison Bridge
Glenn S Clothier 59 of Garrison was found dead near the old Garrison bridge from a gunshot wound in an apparently personal safety related incident. Powell County coroner Ralph Beck and Sheriff Everett Burt investigate. Clothier left a note. He worked at Fenby sawmill and is survived by his wife Ida, son William, two brothers Harold and Ace, and a sister Mrs Neil Nelton. Remains are at Ross Funeral Home.
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Deer Lodge
Glenn S. Clothier
Garrison
Old Garrison Bridge
Ralph Beck
Powell County
Clothier
Beck
Everett Burt
Fenby
Ida
William Clothier
Portland
Ore
Harold
Ace Clothier
Swan Lake
Neil Nelton
Camas Hot Springs
Ross Funeral Home
Mavericks Elect Watts President At First Meeting
DEER LODGE The Mavericks Saddle Club held its initial meeting at the Hodge home and elected Herb Watts president. James Stevenson became vice president with Duane Prewett as secretary treasurer and Ray Hodge as recreation manager.
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Duane Prewett
Marlene Hodge
Brown
Deer Lodge Racers Excel at Boulder O Mok See
Deer Lodge competitors Herb Watts and Duane Prewett placed second in the rescue race while Ray Hodge finished second in the barrel and stake event at the Boulder O Mok See. Attendees from Deer Lodge included Mrs Watts Mrs Prewett Joe Hodge and Jerry Brown who assisted at arena gates.
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Deer Lodge
Herb Watts
Duane Prewett
Ray Hodge
Watts
Prewett
Joe Hodge
Jerry Brown
Pestka Wins Missoula Exchange Club Scholarship
Elizabeth Pestka daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Pestka earned one of two $100 scholarships from the Missoula Exchange Club for Sacred Heart Academy graduates in Missoula. She will study at St Patrick School of Nursing in Missoula.
Two Hazardous Devices Set Off In Washington
Two anonymous threats prompted police and FBI alerts after explosive devices damaged a trash can and an outdoor telephone booth in downtown Washington near the White House. The caller claimed to oppose integration and warned of more blasts as authorities tracked a Southern accented suspect.
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Washington
Vermont Ave
H St
N. W
Massachusetts Ave
15Th St
Freedom Riders
FBI
White House
Executive Mansion
Shah of Iran Gives Land to Peasants Reform Move in Julfa
In Iran the shah flew to Julfa near the Soviet border to hand over about 5,000 acres of state lands to 185 peasants. The recipients will form cooperatives to manage water seed supplies and tractors as part of a land reform program targeting large landlords.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah
Julfa
Cats Invade France as Rock Dancers Sail to Calais
Calais prepares for a passenger ship bringing 2,200 British teen rock and roll dancers, about a dozen orchestras and 15 vocalists for a weekend excursion. Organizers report $30 000 in insurance coverage.
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Calais
France
Mudskipper Described With Frog Like Head and Fish Body
The mudskipper features a head and forelegs similar to a frog while its remaining body is fishlike. This unusual creature lives adapted to shallow waters and mud flats, using its limbs to move on land.
Bahai Speaker Here Tonight At Public Meeting
Mrs. Marjorie Bovee of Issaquah Washington will discuss What Is God at a public meeting Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Pythian Lodge Hall 303 W Broadway. She serves on the Baha i Area Teaching Committee and helps sponsor a four state conference this weekend. A two day Baha i conference follows with sessions Saturday 9 45 a m to 5 p m and Sunday 9 45 a m to noon. A half hour devotion starts at 9 a m each day. All interested encouraged to attend.
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Marjorie Bovee
Issaquah
Wash
Pythian Lodge
W. Broadway
Bovee
Northwestern
Lodge Hall
Geyserville
Calif
Wilmette
Ill
Pythian Hall
Ezra J. Watson Dies After Illness in Butte Area
Ezra J. Watson died at his home in Thornton after an extended illness. Born in Llano Texas he moved to Butte in 1916 later living in Boulder as Jefferson County road supervisor. He married Inez Tole and worked 24 years for the State Highway Commission retiring seven years ago. He was active in church and Masonic groups. Survived by wife a son and daughter in law George and wife in Beeville Texas a sister and brother in Oklahoma a brother in Colorado six grandchildren. Funeral services Monday at 2 pm with entombment in Mount Moriah Mausoleum.
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Ezra J. Watson
Thornton
Mr. Watson
Llano
Texas
Butte
Boulder
Jefferson County
Inez Tole
State Highway Commission
Presbyterian Church
Deer Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Zabud Council
Montana
Knights Templar
Bagdad Temple
Perry
Okla
Charles Watson
Steamboat Springs
Colo
White
Mount Moriah Mausoleum
Negro Agent Guards President for First Time
Abraham Bolden becomes the first Black agent assigned to the White House Secret Service detail on a 30 day temporary tour. Chief inspector Michael Torina says Bolden was transferred from Chicago and no biographical information is provided. position could become permanent if he performs well.
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Washington
Secret Service
Abraham Bolden
White House
Michael Torina
Bolden
Chicago
Credit Unions League Meets In Butte With Keynote
William Hensell of Great Falls delivered the Friday keynote at the 24th Montana Credit Unions League convention in Butte. Lars Carlton opened sessions at Hotel Finlen as Albert Mehrens welcomed attendees and Thomas Benson spoke on 25 years of growth of the Credit Union National Association.
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William Hensell
Great Falls
Montana Credit Unions League
Hensell
Finlen
Lars Carlton
Billings
Albert J. Mehrens
Butte
Silver Bow
Hotel
J. Orrin Shipe
National Association
Madison
Peter M. Miller
League
Henry J. Guerin Prospector Dies at 76
Henry J. Guerin 76 a longtime prospector and lumberman died Friday in Galen state hospital after failing health. He spent winters in Anaconda and summers on mining claims west of town born January 17 1885 in East Montreal Canada and later worked for Sheriff LaForest family then as wood cutter logger and prospector. He is survived by sister Agnes Duchesne of Saskatoon Saskatchewan. arrangements pending at Finnegan Funeral Home.
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Anaconda
Henry J. Guerin
State Hospital
Galen
St. Ann Hospital
Galen Institution
Guerin
Montreal
Canada
Frank H. LaForest
Deer Lodge Valley
West Valley
Agnes Duchesne
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Finnegan Funeral Home
Indians Draft Policy Goals
In Chicago federal policy aims were set by over 200 Indian tribes seeking a unified platform. Leaders, including Dr Sol Tax and Robert Rietz, described the eight day conference as historic with about 800000 people represented and a push for a new basic law to replace the 1834 Indian Trade Act.
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Chicago
Robert Rietz
American Indian Center
United States
Power Pool Official Declares No Need Shown for Nez Perce
Washington AP report shows Portland General Electric executive Frank M. Warren testified at a Power Commission hearing that the Nez Perce dam on the Snake River is unnecessary for needed power through 1970 71. He said Canadian storage would give WPPSS a surplus while PNP would face a large deficit without that project. Warren noted PNP could face higher costs or rely on withdrawable power. The hearing resumes Monday.
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Washington
Nez Perce
Snake River
Frank M. Warren
Portland General Electric Co
Power Commission
Warren
Washington Public Power Supply System
Pacific Northwest Power Co
PNP
WPPSS
Columbia Basin
Canada
United States
Vital Records and New Arrivals in Butte Area
Frank J. Morelli 64 of 1100 W Silver retired auto dealer died Friday. Ezra J. Watson died Friday morning at home 1732 Thornton. Births Friday in St James Community Hospital a son to Mr and Mrs Max B Salazar Jr 1026 W Granite a son to Mr and Mrs Jack A Kearns Melrose a daughter to Mr and Mrs William D Romers 2750 Moulton a daughter Friday to Mr and Mrs Carl Stepan 2038 Phillips Ave Silver Bow General Hospital. Jul Ian A Heilbronner and Audrey M Harrington both of legal age both of Butte. Arne Erickson 53 and Katherine Black 44 both of Whitehall Billy Baker and Marguerite T Shurtliff both 35 both of Butte. Robert J Jelich 21 and Rita M Walsh 18 both of Butte. Sharon Ann Willcocks granted a divorce from Daniel F Willcocks on uncontested grounds of mental cruelty.
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Frank J. Morelli
W.silver
Butte
Ezra J. Watson
Thornton
St. James Community Hospital
Max B. Salazar Jr
W. Granite
Jack A. Kearns
Melrose
William D. Romers
Moulton
Carl Stepan
Phillips Ave
Silver Bow General Hospital
Julian A. Heilbronner
Audrey M. Harrington
Arne Erickson
Katherine Black
Whitehall
Billy Baker
Marguerite T. Shurtliff
Robert J. Jelich
Rita M. Walsh
Hungarian Youths Sentenced for Desecrating Memorials
A Sopron provincial court sentenced five Hungarian youths to prison terms from one year to five years for daubing a Soviet war memorial and Jewish tombstones with swastikas and the slogan Sieg heil. Budapest radio reported the Friday decision.
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Vienna
Austria
Sopron
Budapest
Czechoslovakia Extends Long Term Loan to Mali Republic
Prague reports Czechoslovakia will provide a long term loan to the West African Mali Republic. The amount is not disclosed by CTK news agency.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Mali
CTK
President Kennedy Enters Shoreham Hotel Through Freight Door
President Kennedy arrived at the Shoreham Hotel on crutches after a Canada tree planting injury as he used a nine foot wide freight service door for a quick entry. He was driven to address the Conference on International Economic and Social Development, a gathering of business labor and farm groups.
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Gardner L. Bridge Washington
Kennedy
Shoreham
Canada
Kennedys Fly to Virginia for Weekend Rest
President Kennedy flew to Middleburg Virginia for a weekend respite at the Glen Ora estate. Mrs Kennedy rode in a White House helicopter with him while their children Caroline and John Jr traveled by car ahead. Dr Janet Travell was to visit Glen Ora Saturday for a daily back check.
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Washington
Kennedy
Middleburg
White House
Glen Ora
Kennedys
Caroline
John Jr
Andrew T. Hatcher
Janet Travell
Kennedy makes first public appearance on crutches
President Kennedy arrived at a hotel on crutches for a long-range foreign aid speech. He entered via a White House limousine to a service door ramp and walked up to the ballroom, entering five feet from the speakers’ platform.
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White House
Kennedy
Airline smuggler sentenced to ten years in prison
Simone Marcelle Christmann, a 35 year old former French airline hostess, was convicted of attempting to smuggle heroin valued at about half a million dollars into the United States. She collapsed in tears as Judge Walter Bruchhausen sentenced her to 10 years, half the maximum. Customs found narcotics in plastic bags under her uniform at Idlewild Airport after arriving from Paris. She claimed she believed the substance was perfume essence and said she acted as a favor for a Mr. Mueller, a claim the prosecution called a fabrication seeking the maximum sentence.
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New York
United States
Simone Marcelle Christmann
U.S
Paris
Mueller
Boy Not Struck By Auto as First Believed
John Moscolic Jr. was taken to St James Community Hospital after police suspected a hit and run. Doctors found no injuries and the boy was released. A service station attendant near Granite and Wyoming had flagged him as the incident’s victim before the mother arrived.
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John Moscolic
St. James Community Hospital
Granite and Wyoming
Yale
Rites Held for James F Batty
Funeral services for James F. Batty were held Friday at 2 pm at the Daly-Shea Chapel. Rev. Ole Aarvold led the service with sacred songs by Mrs. Elizabeth Ostler and Emily Sherman. Pallbearers included Frank Kingston Harold J. Burns Earnest Grym Donald McNichols John Coffman and Peter Petrino. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery.
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James F. Batty
Daly-Shea
Ole Aarvold
Elizabeth Ostler
Emily Sherman
Frank Kingston
Harold J. Burns
Earnest E. Grym
Donald McNichols
John E. Coffman
Peter Petrino
Mountain View Cemetery
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Glenn Clothier
Mavericks
Shah of
Majorie Bovee
JFK
Credit Unions League
Indians
Vital Records
Sharon Ann Willcocks
Daniel F. Wilcocks
Virginia
Montana Standard-Post
Pyle
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