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The Montana Standard Post

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1961

Page

2

Birch Society Founder Speaks in Sidney Montana

Robert Welch leader of the Birch Society spoke to more than 600 in Sidney about communism, calling it a top down lie and advocating less government and more responsibility. He criticized reversal tactics and noted Matt Dasinger as state coordinator. Welch planned to address a Bismarck meeting Friday night drawing 400-500 expected attendees.

Sidney The Birch Society Robert Welch Harvard America Belmont Mass Candymaker Montana Welch Cuba Matt Dasinger Senate Mike Mansfield

Education Problems Conference Opens At Montana State

MISSOULA AP A representative of organized labor and a U S Chamber of Commerce spokesman opened the annual Educational Problems Conference at Montana State University. John F Cosgrove AFL-CIO assis tant director of education said federal aid to education is needed to meet the 60s challenge but opposed to federal control. Robert A Finney US Chamber education committee chairman said business spends 10 billion yearly on research and development and urged a similar education program in the 60s.

Billy Graham Says World Leaders Privately Despair

Evangelist Billy Graham told hundreds of Scottish ministers that in talks with world leaders he found none optimistic. He said gloom and despair were widespread among leaders in private, and public statements differed from private confessions. He spoke in Glasgow ahead of a mass rally.

Glasgow Scotland Billy Graham Graham

Montana Standard Post Ad Rates and Subscriptions

The Montana Standard Post lists subscription and carrier rates by region including Montana Idaho and all other states. It notes payables in advance with daily and Sunday editions and specifies durations and prices for Montana and regional editions.

Montana Standard Daily Mai Montana Idaho Butte Daily Post

Montanan Accused In Assault Case

Robert Lee Bouck of Hardin Montana faced arraignment on a charge of assault and battery with a deadly weapon after allegedly striking Highway Patrolman George F Wilcox during an attempted arrest for desertion from the Navy Bouck was captured about nine hours later in an Upton apartment washroom police said

Newcastle Wyo Robert Lee Bouck Hardin Mont Bouck George F. Wilcox Wilcox U.S. Navy Upton

Montana Plans Territorial Centennial Celebration in 1964

Governor Donald G. Nutter announced formation of a 40 member Montana Territorial Centennial Commission to plan a 1964 celebration marking 100 years since Montana Territory was created in 1864. First meeting scheduled Aug 24 in Helena with public officials and business leaders to restore landmarks and a possible Montana Story production with Wayne Dailard.

Helena Montana Treasure State Donald G. Nutter National Governors Conference Honolulu L. W. Upshaw Great Falls Upshaw Hollywood Wayne Dailard Dailard Kansas Wichita Topeka Nutter Montana Territorial Centennial Commission Abraham Lincoln Bozeman

Eight Flathead Boys Face Juvenile Felony Charges

In Kalispell eight Flathead Valley youths are charged by the Flathead County attorney with first degree burglary under a new Montana law. The probation office led by Dave Shank filed the charges, with hearings set for Tuesday before District Judge Frank Haswell and opened to newsmen.

Kalispell Flathead Valley Montana Dave Shank Flathead County Dean Jellison Frank Haswell

Shelby Council Orders 48-Hour Water Restriction

The Shelby City Council ordered a 48 hour ban on water sprinkling or irrigation to preserve storage tank levels amid a countywide moisture shortage in Toole County.

Shelby (Ap Shelby Toole

UCC Appeals to Be Consolidated Into Two Montana Cases

Helena AP reports Montana Supreme Court will merge 34 unemployment compensation appeals by Mine Mill union strikers against Anaconda Co into two main cases. The Unemployment Compensation Commission asked for consolidation of nonpayment trial court judgments. Acting Chief Justice Harrison allowed the move, with individual circumstances preserved.

Skeleton Crews On Fire Patrol

Helena AP dispatch reports skeleton crews patrolled charred 3800 acres as two brush and timber fires were fought earlier in the week near Canyon Ferry Lake. BLM mop-up on the 1800 acre Spokane Hills blaze. Forest Service initially had 250 men. National Guard stood by for duty as 22 ton trucks were sent to aid.

Helena Canyon Ferry Lake Spokane Hills Bureau of Land Management Forest Service BLM Montana National Guard National Guard Townsend

More Road Contract Lettings to Be Considered Monday

Montana Highway Commission begins a four day session in Helena with the June 28 letting on 13 construction and one stock piling contract. The agenda includes a bridge link on 15th Street in Great Falls with Montana Flour Mills officials and a Tuesday talk with the Montana Crafts Council about a new wage scale for Highway Department workers.

Helena Montana Montana Highway Commission Capital 15Th Street Great Falls Montana Flour Mills Montana Crafts Council Highway Department

Kennedy nominates two Montana postmasters

President Kennedy sends to the Senate two nominations for postmasters in Montana. Daniel E F O Leary is named for Harlem and Ernest R Shamley for Wolf Point, signaling patronage adjustments in state postal offices.

Washington Kennedy Senate Montana Daniel EF. O'Leary Harlem Ernest R. Shamley Wolf Point

Nutter Names 12 to State Boards and Commissions

Gov. Donald G. Nutter announced twelve appointments to ten state agencies including the Milk Control Board and Board of Forestry. Appointees include R. W. Baxter of Hamilton to the Milk Control Board for five years and three incumbents to the Board of Forestry for four years. Other new terms cover the Board of Food Distributors, Water Well Contractors Examining Board, and various professional boards with terms ending in 1964 to 1967. Ex-officio members are C. W. Brinck and Fred Buck.

Milk Control Board Board of Forestry Board of Food Distributors Donald G. Nutter R. W. Baxter Hamilton Miles S. Harbin Rowan Hollis Young Creston George Neff Bonner Ross Williams Missoula William Disbrow Milltown Trade Commission Bert van Dyken Bozeman C. W. Brinck Board of Health Fred Buck Water Conservation Board Board of Nursing Laura Copple Walker Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners Eugene S. Aby Glendive Clifford Olofson Elsie Tinsley Water Pollution Council R. D. Flightner Darby Irving Staid Billings Eastern Montana College of Education

Attorney Licenses Rising In Montana For 1962

Helena AP report notes Montana lawyers face a license fee increase to 10 dollars from 5, first rise since 1917. Supreme Court Clerk Thomas J. Kearney says the hike, authorized by the 1961 legislature, takes effect July 1. State law exempts attorneys from city or county license taxes.

Helena Montana Supreme Court Thomas J. Kearney Kearney

Plans for Southwestern Montana Mining Association meeting

At the June 29 Dillon Twin Bridges session officers and directors of the Southwestern Montana Mining Association plan the annual meeting and officer election. W G Maloney of Butte will speak on mineral subsidies and reclassification of Primitive Wilderness areas near Bitterroot Selway on the Idaho Montana border, followed by an open panel. Reservations for dinner at Dillon Ellis Hall to 7 30 p m advised.

Dillon Southwestern Montana Mining Association Twin Bridges Elks Hall W. G. Maloney Butte Mining Association of Montana Bitterroot- Selway Idaho-Montana Maloney Camilla Gage Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce Dillon Ellis Hall

Timber Sales Scheduled on Beaverhead National Forest

Four major timber sales on the Beaverhead National Forest are set between June 1, 1961, and June 30, 1962, per Supervisor W. N. Stokes. Additional tentative sales were discussed at a Dillon meeting, with bids to be opened in July and October.

Dillon Beaverhead National Forest W. N. Stokes South Fork Doolittle Creek Wisdom Mule Creek North Fork Meadow Creek Ennis Prairie Creek Wisdom District Rock Creek Adson Creek East Fork Blacktail Johnny Cherry Creeks Stokes

Charles L. Murray Earns Doctor of Medicine Degree

Charles L. Murray, son of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Murray and Beaverhead County High School class of 1953, received the medical degree from the University of Minnesota. He is MIT 1957 graduate, member of Phi Lambda Upsilon and Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, and will begin internship July 1 at Minneapolis General Hospital.

Church Services Schedule in Butte Area Faiths

Multiple congregations in Butte list weekly worship times Sunday School and services. Seventh Day Adventist on Dakota and Aluminum Street holds Sabbath School Saturdays at 2 and worship at 3 15. Assembly of God at 55 Florence Ave led by James O McGahey offers Sunday school 9 45 morning service 11 and evening 7 30 with Bible study Tuesday 7 30 and Women’s Missionary Council on the second and fourth Fridays. Highland Assembly of God at 730 E Park with Rev William O Rogers features Sunday worship 11 and evening 7 plus Tuesday Bible study 7 30 and Christ Ambassadors Thursday 7 30. Finnish Gospel Chapel at 730 E Park with Eva Ahola includes Finnish Bible class 10 and Gospel service 3 with weekly Bible study and sewing circle alternating second Thursdays at 1 and location TBA.

Assembly OF God Church Florence Ave James O. McGahey Christ's Ambassadors Women’s Missionary Council Highland Assembly OF God Church E. Park William O. Rogers Christ Ambassadors Finnish Gospel Chapel Eva Ahola Ladies Missionary Onstott Buckingham Ronald Buckingham Inabnit Pentecostal Church OF God Montana Gean A. Bennett

Baptist Church Listings Reflect Local Congregations

Local church notices list services at The Church in the Valley First Baptist Montana Avenue and branches including Bible Baptist Conservative Hannibal Street First Southern Baptist Floral Boulevard. Programs include worship, Sunday school, youth activities, midweek Bible study and camp plans at King's Hill near Neihart with details on dates and contact numbers.

Parish Mass Schedule and Novena Devotions Listed

A reader list shows multiple parishes in Meado rville with pastors and assistants, giving Mass times from early morning to evening. Novenas to Our Lady of Perpetual Help and St Therese are scheduled on specified weekdays, with confessions on Saturday at designated times.

ST. Ann Parish St. Ann Ave J. Bruce Plummer James Sullivan Paul Feldman Our Mother of Perpetual Help ST. Joseph Utah James O'Shea John Flynn Lawrence O'Toole N. Matt Frank L. Harrington John Kerrigan Our Lady of Fatima ST. Mary N. Main James J Sheerin Patrick C. McGurk Our Lady of Perpetual Help Patrick Washington Mercury Megr M. M. English John Sladich John BR. Shea St. Anthony

Gospel Trio scheduled to speak at Bible Presbyterian Church

The Faith Seminary Gospel Trio with Rev. David K. Myers Rev. Synessio Lyra and Rev. Richard Ruble will lead Sunday services at the Bible Presbyterian Church corner of Casey and Kaw in Butte. Lyra speaks at 11 a.m. on preaching in Brazil amid modernism and communism. Myers at 3 p.m. on communism as a challenge to Christianity. Ruble at 7 p.m. on soul winning. All services open to the public.

Faith Seminary Bible Presbyterian Church Casey and Kaw David K. Myers Synessio Lyra Rio de Janeiro Brazil Richard Ruble Lyra Myers Ruble Publc

Christian Science Open Hours This Week

The article lists weekly hours from 10 am to 5 30 pm except Sundays and holidays and Mondays. Tuesday Thursday and Friday evenings run 7 to 9 pm. The subject for this week is Christian Science.

Sunday Services at Church of Christ Gladstone

The Church of Christ at 3003 Gladstone led by Minister Ken Samuel offers Sunday school for all ages at 10 am followed by worship in the New Testament pattern with congregational singing and preaching at 10 am and 7:30 pm. Wednesday features Young People's class and adult Bible study from 7 to 7:45 with a devotional period afterward.

First Southern Baptist Church Floral Boulevard George Massingale Orv Nieminen W. V. McKnight Montana Southern Baptist Assembly King’s Hill Camp Neihart Church OF Christ Gladstone Ken Samuel

Congregational Church Announces Summer Services and Camp

The Bayard Sheridan Congregational church lists summer worship at 10 am with Rev. Gerhard Riedel guest preacher from Bavaria. He will play organ, sing offertory, and deliver a sermon on East and West Germany. A family camp at Mimanagish runs July 3 to Aug 5 under Rev. and Mrs John MecClelland. Registration ends July 17 with a Basin Creek Reservoir picnic July 16.

Big Timber John MecClelland Basin Creek Reservoir

Covenant Mission Church Activities and Schedule

Covenant Mission Church lists interim pastor Paul W. Nelson. Sunday school 9:45 with William C. Dockins, worship 11 with mercy outline, evening 7:30 on The Real Truth. Weekday services Tuesday 7:30 Bible study, Thursday 7 midweek Romans study, 8 choir practice, Friday Hi League 7:30.

Covenant Mission Church Paul W. Nelson William C. Dockins Book of Gallatians Net! McLeod

Elizabeth Orr to Teach Math in Sicily

Elizabeth Orr, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Orr, will teach secondary mathematics at the Naval Air Facility in Sigonella Sicily for the next school year. A 1959 Western Montana College graduate, she has worked the past two years in Denver public schools and will depart about August 20 by plane for her new post.

Dillon Elizabeth Orr Margaret Orr Naval Air Facility Sigonella Sicily Miss Orr Western Montana College Denver

Christian Church Promotes Bible Series Beginning With I Am the Son of God

The First Christian Church of Texas and Silver Bow lists O. D Harris as minister and Mrs O. D Harris as music director with Mrs Helen Helms on organ and Dallas Weyand supervising church school. Sunday school starts at 9 45 am with classes for all ages and expanded sessions for under 8 during worship at 10 55 am. Worship includes Lord s Supper, sermon I Am the Son of God, and soloist Doris Dubois with nursery and expanded sessions.

First Christian Church Texas Silver Bow O. D Harris O. D. Harris Helen Helms Dallas Weyand Am the Son of God Doris DuBois Jesus

Texas State Fair Sets Attendance Record in 1957

Texas state fair reports a record attendance of 2,283,741 visitors in 1957, signaling a booming year for the event and marking a high point in mid century fairgoing.

Texas

First Church of Christ Scientist Service and Programs

The First Church of Christ Scientist at 229 N Montana St offers a Sunday service at 1 o clock with nursery care for small children. Sunday School begins at 11 o clock, testimony meeting on Wednesday evening, and the reading room is at 127 W Broadway.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist Montana St W. Broadway

St John Episcopal Church Service Schedule

The Rev John Fargher serves as rector with the Rev Carl Lemm-Marugg as assistant. Violet Laity is organist and secretary, Inez Haskins church school director, and Mrs Hanly Burton director of Christian education. Sunday Holy Communion at 4 am, Choral Eucharist and sermon at 11. Weekday services: Wednesday Holy Communion at 10 am, Friday Holy Communion at 10 am, and prayers for the sick and Holy Unction at 10.90.

ST. John Episcopal Church W. Broadway John W. Fargher Carl Lemm-Marugg Violet Laity Inez Haskins Hanly Burton

Latter-day Saints in Butte Organize Ward Activities

The Butte city church listings show the West Ward under Bishop Arel Sessions at 2210 Florence Ave with services including priesthood at 7 45 a m Sunday school 9 30 and sacrament at 5 p m plus weekly Relief Society and Mutual Improvement Association meetings. Genealogy helps are offered at home. The East Ward under Bishop W Ted Potter details Sunday meetings priesthood 8 30 a m Sunday school 11 30 a m and sacrament 7 p m with Thursday Relief Society and Mutual Improvement Association sessions plus a genealogy workshop Thursday at 7 15 p m.

Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter-Day Saints Florence Ave Butte West Ward Arel R. Sessions Pearl Skinner Relief Society Mutual Improvement Assn Wiliam Skinner Butte East Ward Ted Potter Elma Beck

Lutheran Church Services and Activities Summary

Lutherans hold worship at Gold Hill 10 am led by Pastor Oliver L. Jones with a 11 am Sunday school and a film shown titled Joseph ruler of Egypt. Gloria Dei at 2300 Florence Ave. merged Emanuel and United Lutheran. service 10 am with Be Merciful sermon and nursery. St Mark Lutheran at Montana and Silver with worship for all ages led by Pastor John Senter.

Gold Hill Lutheran Church Oliver L. Jones Joseph Egypt Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Florence Ave Marvin O Lee Gloria Dei Emanuel and United Lutheran Churches Board of Administration ST. Mark Lutheran Missouri Synod Montana and Silver John Senter

Dial-a-Thought Service Sponsored by Butte Women Group

A Dial-a-Thought message line 2-2378 is sponsored by the Butte Council of United Church Women. The service provides daily thought prompts to callers.

The Butte

Aldersgate Charge and Nearby Methodist Churches Schedule

Sunday school and worship times, class offerings, and events across Aldersgate Union and neighboring churches list services, teachers, guest speakers, and youth activities. Notable names include Rev Ole Aarvold, Clarence Foster, Sharon Breen, and Mary Casebeer with multiple choirs, superintendents, and organizers.

Nazare ne Church Names Ronald Meyers Pastor

The Nazarenes church appoints Ronald Meyers as pastor at the corner of Florence and Marcia on the Englewood car line with George Agar serving as superintendent.

First Church OF the Nazarene Ronald Meyers Florence and Marcia Englewood George Agar

Religious group fireside meetings weekly in Butte

The Baha'i Group of Butte hosts Tuesday 8 pm fireside inquiries at Fred Bennett residence 2107 Pine Ave. Also listed are multiple churches with service times including East Galena and Gaylord Unity Truth Center and Salvation Army schedule details.

Butte Fred Bennett Pine Ave

Presbyterian Service Sets Sermon on Forgetfulness

The First Presbyterian Church on Croach Excelsior Streets holds morning worship at 10 with church school for nursery to primary ages. Rev E G Harlow preaches on Making Forgetfulness a Christian Tool. Summer community service planned for 9 am July 9. The Church of the Big Hole is led by Rev Hervey W Macferran.

First Presbyterian Excelsior Ebert G Harlow Clarence Charles James Archibald Harlow

Bible Presbyterian Church advertises free gospel outreach

Rev. Robert D. Katz serves as pastor at Bible Presbyterian Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ inviting the poor and sinners to hear the gospel freely. The church emphasizes open invitation and welcoming all to services and teachings.

Bible Presbyterian Church OF Our Lord Jesus Christ Robert D. Katz

Serbian Orthodox Church Plans Sunday Services in Idaho

The Holy Trinity Church in Idaho hosts Sunday services led by The Rev. Pavie Pomnancy, with arrangements announced for worship at Porphyry.

Holy Trinity Church Idaho Porphyry Pavie

Community notices and weekly meeting schedule

Evening vespers at 7 o clock. Circle of Serbian Sisters meets every second Thursday. Church keeps a monthly meeting on the fourth Monday. Mothers Club convenes the fourth Tuesday of each month. Choir practice on Tuesdays. Serbian school on Saturday from 10 to 12. Sunday school at 10.

Circle of Serbian Sisters Mothers Club

Eastern Counties Struggle With Grasshopper Crisis

Eastern Montana farmers in 10 counties face spotty relief as grasshoppers threaten drought ravaged crops and cattle fodder. Commissioner Edward Wren notes only three counties seek disaster designation, while Wibaux and Dawson report heavy infestations. A Helena meeting will weigh benefits and solutions. state funds are unavailable without a legislative session. A Prairie County spray plan uses a 2 to 1 federal match but requires 20 000 acre land pools.

Glendive (Ap Montana Edward Wren Glendive Wibaux Dawson Custer Wren Custer County United States Department of Agriculture Pest Control Department Helena Prairie County

U S Bravery Medals Open to Youth in Montana

Gov. Donald G. Nutter launched a search for young Montanans eligible for American Medals for Bravery after a request from U S Attorney General Robert Kennedy. Nominations must be submitted to the governor's office by Wednesday with a July 1 deadline to forward names to Washington D C.

Helena Montana Honolulu Donald G. Nutter Robert Kennedy U.S Washington, D.C

Metcalf Seeks 15 Million for Chrome and Manganese Upgrading

U S Senate subcommittee hearing features Sen. Lee Metcalf and Rep. Arnold Olsen urging a 15 million appropriation to upgrade chrome ore and low-grade manganese ore for the federal stockpile. Metcalf testified that upgrading and beneficiation would help smaller companies with limited capital.

Washington Senate Appropriations Lee Metcalf D-Mont Metcalf Mike Mansfield Arnold Olsen Montana

Banks Most Vital In Influence, Convention Told

Banks probably exert more influence on a community than any other institution the Montana Bankers Association annual convention heard Friday. Bank of America executive vice president Lewis B Lundberg said the bank s influence is at its desk not its vault Harold Deluccia Helena attorney and accountant urged future planning within the internal revenue code and noted trusts can cut federal income and state inheritance taxes The convention will wind up Saturday with officer elections.

Jackson Lake Lodge Wye Montana Bankers Association Lewis B. Lundberg Bank of America San Francisco Harold Deluccia Helena

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