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Newspaper

The Montana Standard Post

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1961

Page

5

Rehearsal Dinner Hosted For Lorinda Smith and Raymond Moholt

Whin on 3 World Mr and Mrs Austin B Middleton hosted a Friday evening rehearsal dinner at the Middleton residence 1156 W Porphyry. The gathering honored Lorinda Smith and fiance Raymond Moholt with guests from Montana Idaho California and Washington including Harlow Reeder Corette and Worden families.

Austin B. Middleton Lorinda Smith Raymond Mcoholt Middleton W. Porphyry Louis Moholt H. C. Worden Missoula R. D. Worden Jr Helen Loy Great Falls Wesley Eyre Glendive Robert Newlin Idaho Falls Lowell Moholt Tacoma Richard Scariana San Jose Calif Kendrick Smith Blake Smith Fred Emmett R. D. Corette Connie Susan Corette R. D. Corette Jr John E. Corette Elbert Harlow E. H. Reeder Butte

Miss Diane Drew Hosts Luncheon For Cousin Sally Harris

Diane Drew entertained at Cleo's Tea Room on Friday afternoon for cousin Sally Harris. Pink and white flowers decorated the table with covers for Harris and a list of guests including Karyn Nichols Teresa Smith Jan Tustusin Denise Leary Penny Freebourn Zena Beth McGlashan Wilene Harkins Ann Shipley Patsy Shea Susan Frizelle Meg Raff Ellen Sheire Carla Chandler Eleanore Misfelt and Jurine Lando.

Sally Harris Diane Drew Cleo Miss Harris Karyn Nichols Teresa Smith Jan Tustusin Denise Leary Penny Freebourn Zena Beth McGlashan Wilene Harkins Ann Shipley Patsy Shea Susan Frizelle Meg Raff Ellen Sheire Carla Chandler Eleanore Misfelt Jurine Lando

Highland View women golfers winners list with 28 players

The Highland View Golf Club women played Thursday morning with results. First team Corrine Murrell Ruth Garrett Florence Rohel. second Pat Snyder Rose Mary Nugent Wilma Hamby. third Georgia Tripp Pat Sullivan Helmi Jackson. Doris Bonner received the special award and Mrs Snyder had low net. Hostesses were Helen Lobb Elaine Sells and Cheryl Gilbert. Twenty eight players participated.

Highland View Golf Club Corrine Murrell Ruth Garrett Florence Rohel Pat Snyder Rose Mary Nugent Wilma Hamby Georgia Tripp Pat Sullivan Helmi Jackson Doris Bonner Mrs. Snyder Helen Lobb Elaine Sells Cheryl Gilbert

Clubs and Social Events on Bethel 2 Calendar

Saturday schedule lists International Order of Joe's Daughters Bethel 2 Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m Karen Roberts honored queen Marjorie Handy guardian and Phillip Brockman associate guardian Drill team to perform after meeting One crabgrass plant may yield up to 100000 seeds annually.

International Order OF Joe’s Daughters Bethel 2 Masonic Temple Karen Roberts Marjorie Handy Phillip Brockman

Comings and Goings Notable Visits Across State and Cities

Mrs. Harry Pauly and daughters Ann and Mary visited Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe L. Thomas at 901 W. Silver. Mrs. Ralph Marsh and children Terri Jimmy and Bonnie traveled from Denver to see Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Commons at 2017 State. Alberta’s Mrs. Kenneth Finstad stayed with her parents J. T. Tomich 728 S. Washington. Beverly Richardson of Los Angeles and Albert Hockaday of Seattle returned from a three week visit with Dale Thomason at 401 W. Granite. Butte residents returned from the Daughters of the Nile Denver session include Mr. and Mrs. Donald Nyquist and son Gary at 1043 W. Gold and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Roberts at 2924 Edwards. Nyquist was reappointed supreme escort to the American Flag. Roberts is Tirzah Temple 3 queen. Annabel Mac Pherson of Deer Lodge, past queen, was named supreme escort to the temple banner. Mrs. Frank Obstareczyk of Great Falls visited her mother M. J. Mullen at 1877 Harrison.

Harry Pauly Ann Mary Mrs. Pauly Roscoe L. Thomas W. Silver Ralph Marsh Terri Jimmy Bonnie Denver Marsh C. J. Commons Beverly Richardson Los Angeles Albert Hockaday Seattles Dale Thomason Granite Butte Daughters of the Nile Donald Nyquist Gary W. Gold Isaac Roberts Edwards Nyquist Roberts Tirzah Temple 3 Annabel MacPherson Deer Lodge Temple Frank Obstareczyk Great Falls M. J. Mullen Harrison

Kiwanis Ladies Enjoy Bridge Dessert Lunch

The South Butte Kiwanis met at Mrs. Ed A. Farrington’s home at 2228 Massachusetts for a bridge afternoon. Honors went to Mrs. William Wills, Mrs. Muster, and Mrs. Edward J. Nash. A picnic at Columbia Gardens was planned for July 11 at 6 30 p.m. A dessert luncheon followed for a list of attendees including Mrs. Clarence J. Commons and Mrs. Ralph Marsh of Denver as a guest.

South Butte Edward J. Nash Robert J. Olds Vernon H. Prenevost Clifton Steele William F. Wills Melvin Tracer Charles T. Wise Tom Dean Ralph Marsh Denver

Missoula Couple Welcome First Child Mark David Centoni

Mr and Mrs David Centoni of Missoula announce the birth of their son, Mark David, on June 21. This is their first child. Mother is Connie Murray formerly of Missoula. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Thomas Murray and Aldino Centoni and Ann Centoni of Butte.

David Centoni Missoula Mark David Connie Murray This City Thomas Murray Aldino Centoni Ann Centoni Butte

Women's Golf Association Meeting at Butte Country Club

The Women's Golf Association of the Butte Country Club held its regular monthly meeting and luncheon with a large attendance. Mrs. Roy Hubber presided as president. Winners were announced for Scrabble play with a tie between Elsie Cornell Helen Emery Helen Fasso Gloria Vucurovich and Jewel Ann Lee Marjorie Bruno Rosemarie Rosellini. The consolation prize went to Helen Lautman Cris Bedson Ada Bacon Beth Sullivan. Mrs. Alton Foutz reviewed golf rules and etiquette. Next week's play features a flag tournament and club pro Tom Mulholland will host a golf clinic after play.

Women’s Golf Association Butte Country Club Roy Hubber Elsie Cornell Helen Emery Helen Fasso Gloria Vucurovich Jewel Ann Lee Marjorie Bruno Rosemarie Rosellini Helen Lautman Cris Bedson Ada Bacon Beth Sullivan Alton Foutz Tom Mulholland

Butte Bridge Club Week's Results Announced

The Butte Bridge Club released weekly results with Tuesday games awarding first place in north-south as Mrs. H J Shaffer and Hortense Rule. Second to Mrs. Peter O'Connor and Mrs. Henry Amos. East-west top team was Mrs. Amos Felt and Mrs. J H Schwartz. Thursday north-south winner was Grant Elderkin and J A Poitras. East-west winner was John Phillips and A A Ashley. Saturday Masterpoint results named Rabbi Max Kerr and wife top North-South. Mrs C O Anderson and Mr C O Anderson top East-West.

Butte Bridge Club H. J. Shaffer Hortense Rule Peter O'Connor Henry Amos Grant Elderkin Leon Haddick A. A. Ashley C. G. Derick Jr East-west Amos Felt J.H. Schwartz Ben Goodman H. R. Stanaway Fred Baxter Sam Blair June Budd Ruhle Kenneth Mulholland J. A. Poitras Esther Elderkin Inez Haskins John Phillips Margaret White Peter McBride David Holland Jack Shannon C. O. Anderson Max Kerr H . Shaffer Grant Elderin William Elford Phil Henne C. G. Derrick Phoebe Herwig

Bride-Elect Sally Harris Hosts Luncheon for Attendants

Sally Harris of Stevensville plans to wed Gib Nichols at St. Ann Church today. She hosted a luncheon at Raymonds on Thursday honoring her attendants Diane Drew maid of honor Teresa Smith Kary Nichols and Jan Tustison.

Sally Harris Gib Nichols Stevensville St. Ann Church Raymond's Diane Drew Teresa Smith Boulder Kary Nichols Jan Tustison Billings

Measles Top Montana Communicable Disease List

In Montana last week measles led the list of communicable diseases with 39 reported cases, surpassing influenza at 35 and chicken pox at 25. The Helena AP report notes the measles edge over flu.

Helena Montana

Firms Incorporate in Montana Add Two Companies

(AP) Two Montana firms filed articles of incorporation with Secretary of State Frank Murray. Building Material Sales Inc. of Missoula and Mountain View Motel Inc. of Bozeman each reported authorized capital of $50,000.

Butte in Brief items: vandalism and petty theft incidents

Bales of straw used as archery targets at Clark Park were torn up and scattered by vandals Thursday night. Glass broken in parking meters along Idaho from Galena to Broadway. A city worker was bitten by a dog while on duty near Travonia. Local residents and visitors reported several thefts and property damage including hubcaps, tires, a fishing reel, and aluminum lawn chairs. Authorities investigated Friday with multiple complaints recorded.

Clark Park Raymond Joseph Idaho Galena Broadway Earl McCarthy S. Dakota Travonia

Probate orders in district court list multiple wills and appointees

Judge T E Downey admitted the will of J Frank Sullivan to probate and named appraisers. Leora Sullivan became executrix with no bond. Judge John B McClernan probated Ella Mae Holling and named Mabel Matule administratrix with will annexed. Several bond and appraiser appointments followed plus guardianship and administrator actions for multiple estates. Decrees settled accounts for several executors and administratrices including Mary Leary and Rosalie Grady, and the 22nd annual account for Barnes King Development Co. trustees. Mary P Hubbert guardianship approved for minors Sampson Hubbert and others. W C Rae named administrator without bond for Eleanor Rae.

T. E. Downey J. Frank Sullivan Jack Sullivan Dan Sullivan W. B. Freebourn Leora Sullivan John B. McClernan Ella Mae Holling Mabel Matule McClernan Mary Leary Elizabeth M. Murray Hugo A. Kenck Margaret Nelson Downey Mary D. Bergamaschi Peter Delfonte William H. Stanaway Jr Joseph J. Sullivan Rosalie Grady Thomas F. Grady J. S. Cohen R. C. Monahan Barnes-King Development Co Thomas Hawke Jr Thomas Hawke Mayme M. Holland Sampson Hubbert Mary P. Hubbert Farrier P. Hubbert W. C. Rae Eleanor E. Rae

Phyllis Flannigan Former Butte Resident Buried

Funeral services for Phyllis Flannigan a Butte native and widow of Edward L. Flannigan were held in Portland Oregon. She lived in Butte until five years ago and worked twenty years for Hughes Lumber Co later in various courthouse departments and was a St Joseph parish member. She is survived by sons in law and daughters David Collins and Arthur Turk and a grandchild all of Portland with interment at Mt Cavalry Cemetery Portland.

Phyllis Flannigan Butte Edward L. Flannigan Portland Ore Flannigan Hughes Lumber Co St. Joseph Parish David Collins Arthur Turk Mt. Cavalry Cemetery

Rev Iddins Named To Baptist Post

Reverend Iddins and family attended the American Baptist Convention in Portland Oregon from June 14 to 18 as delegates from the First Baptist Church of Butte. Iddins was reelected for a three year term on the Board of Managers of the American Baptist Mission Societies and appointed to the Board for Support and Interpretation of Latin America.

Bert R. Iddins Robert Iddins First Baptist Church of Butte American Baptist Convention Portland Ore Iddins American Baptist Mission Societies Latin America

Begovich Services Set in California

Funeral services for Evan Begovich, 47, former Butte resident, will be held Saturday at 9 p.m. at St. Peter Orthodox Church in Fresno, California. Interment follows at Belmont Memorial Park in Fresno. Surviving son David is listed as living in Fresno and is a resident of Butte.

Evan Begovich Butte North Hollywood Calif St. Peter On Orthodox Church Fresno Belmont Memorial Park David

Probe Continues In Highland View Golf Club Burglary

Butte police and probation officer John T Sheehan report a 17 year old boy remains under close investigation for the Highland View Golf Club office burglary at 3100 Oregon. Investigators seek missing money and property bought with cash from the crime. Club secretary Fred Schwanz valued loss at 811 dollars. The youth, arrested June 21, had 40 dollars on him and admitted taking 535 dollars. The clubhouse door was unlocked. a safe has since been purchased. The juvenile remains in parental custody for potential court proceedings.

John T. Sheehan Butte Highland View Golf Club Oregon Fred Schwanz Highland View Sheehan

O M O K See Event Winners Named

Results from the Mt. Powell Saddle Club O M O K See invitational list Helena with 640 points and Butte 580. Winners across 22 events include Kahl Gabler Butte in 440 race Eva Graham Butte in cloverleaf for women Wilson Pate Helena in 12 and under pole bending and cloverleaf under 12 Ed Pate Helena with Pamola Rivera win cowhide drag others.

Deer Lodge Mt. Powell Saddle Club Helena Butte Anaconda Boulder Kahl Gabler Sylvia Herrin Eva Graham Larry Campanella Wilson Pate Spud Sam Miller Gretna Green Keith Molly Herrin Barrel Stake Keith Rush Joan Britton E. L. Pate Ed Pate Pamola Rivera Jan Galloway Donna Hall Mary Frances Sewell Billy Kelley Gretnan Green Bill Kelley Keith Herrin Jack Kelley Sr Henry Schiele Jack Kelley Jr

Banker Will Take Post in Chinook

Deer Lodge Bank and Trust Co. executive Frank Servoss will become vice president and cashier of First State Bank in Chinook, starting July 1. He has eight years with the Deer Lodge bank and prior Belt banking experience. Mrs. Servoss and their four children will move with him.

Deer Lodge Frank Servoss Deer Lodge Bank and Trust Co First State Bank Chinook Servoss Deer Lodge Bank Belt Kiwanis Club Jaycees

Weekend visitors aid evacuation at Flintstone Mountain Hideaway

Mrs. Dave Collings and Leanne and Dianna Collings visited West of Anaconda to assist with evacuating a new mine at Flintstone Mountain Hideaway. Sunday they were joined by Mr and Mrs Bing Cain and children Steve and Kelley Ann for a day at the hideaway.

Deer Lodge Dave Collings Leanne Dianna

Stork Arrival Sparks Big Welcome in East Meadow

Mrs. Robert Wintersaler delivered a healthy 8 pound baby girl at her home with the doctor, 25 firemen, a fire chief, two policemen, an ambulance driver, a mother-in-law, a neighbor, a letter carrier, and a worried father in attendance. Mother, child and father were reported doing fine. The world produced 1.970 trillion cigarettes during 1958.

East Meadow N.Y Robert Wintersaler Wintersalers

St Mary Church Window Smashed in Vandalism Incident

The Rev James J Sheerin told police vandals smashed a 2x4 foot stained glass window on the south side of St Mary Church at 434 N Main. He noted a stone could have caused the damage and reported it Friday.

St. Mary Church N. Main James J. Sheerin

Butte Men With Anaconda Co Get Promotions

Robert W. Williams of Butte rises to personnel director of Anaconda Co. New Mexico operations at Grants New Mexico succeeding Frank Welch who moves to Raritan Copper Works Perth Amboy New Jersey. John C Emery transfers to the western operations department as personnel assistant.

Robert W. Williams Butte Western Operations Anaconda Co New Mexico Grants, N. M Frank Welch Raritan Copper Works International Smelting & Refining Co Anaconda Perth Amboy N. J John C. Kearns Western John C. Emery Western Operations Department Williams Excelsior Joseph Williams Main Meaderville Winifred Lee Connolly Emery Helen Focht Livingston Emerys W. Gold

Ryan Funeral Rites Pending For 8-Year-Old Boy

Funeral arrangements for Robert Ryan of Butte are pending after the 8-year-old drowned Thursday in a motel pool in Anaheim California. The boy was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Ryan of 817 Colorado Street. Grandmother Mrs. Helen Ryan of 432 Anaconda Road reported the family will arrive home Saturday with the body expected in Butte Sunday to be taken to Wayrynen Funeral Home. Audrey Ryan the boy’s mother survived the drowning incident and was able to travel by plane. Also traveling with the family were Ray Colbert and their 12-year-old daughter Carol Rae.

Robert Ryan Butte Anaheim Calif Steve Ryan Colorado Helen Ryan Anaconda Road Ryans Wayrynen

Treaty Dedicates Antarctica to Peaceful Science

A 12 nation treaty dedicating Antarctica to peaceful scientific exploration took effect. Prime Minister Menzi es announced scientists from the member countries would meet in Canberra on July 10 to discuss free exchange of technical information. Countries include United States Soviet Union Australia New Zealand Britain Argentina Belgium Chile Japan France Norway and South Africa.

Canberra Australia Antarctica Robert G. Menzies United States Soviet Union New Zealand Britain Argentina Belgium Chile Japan France Norway Republic of South Africa

Naval Reservists In Butte Maywear Whites For Drill

The Navy allows dress whites for Butte Naval Reserve Surface Division at weekly drill at Clark Park Training Center. Members are on duty aboard ships and stations in the West and Great Lakes for boot camp. Vacancies exist for men 17 to 26 without prior service and for older veterans. Reservists serve six years with two active.

Navy Butte Naval Reserve Surface Division Clark Park West Great Lakes

Vacation readers get Dennis the Menace daily mail

A lighthearted notice invites readers to receive Dennis the Menace comic and standard post mailings during vacations. It mentions a contact phone number 5414 and that the STANDARD-POST will be mailed daily while away from home.

Dennis the Menace Standard - Post

Four Day 4-H Junior Leaders Camp Set at Elliston

A four day 4 H junior leaders camp will open Sunday at Elliston in Powell County near Garrison and Helena using a YMCA campground. Ten counties including Silver Bow Deer Lodge Powell Lewis and Clark and Beaverhead will be represented with participants from Butte and other towns. The program covers registration opening ceremonies classes recreation and campfire and flag ceremonies with county led evening programs and a Wednesday departure.

Elliston U.S. Highway No. 10 Powell County Garrison Helena Thad Wojciechowski Charlene Mortensen Silver Bow Butte Karen Sullivan Harvey Howe Judy Craddock Jim Beckman Marge Horton Kathy Horton Harold Wold Linda Colton Terry Dove Deer Lodge Powell, Lewis and Clark Broadwater Madison Jefferson Granite Beaverhead Lake Counties Silver Bow County Tom Smith State Fish and Game Dept General Assembly Wojciechowski Lewis and Clark County Deer Lodge County

Lulie W Bennett Dies in Hospital in Philipsburg

Lulie W Bennett 88 widow of William Bennett died Friday morning at Granite County Memorial Hospital after an illness. A Mount Ayr Iowa native, she married in 1904 in Marysville Missouri and moved to Philipsburg in 1907. Funeral Monday at 2 pm with burial in Philipsburg Cemetery. Wisdom Funeral Home handling arrangements. Survived by daughter Julia Kistle and several siblings and in-laws.

Philipsburg Lulie W. Bennett William Bennett Granite County Memorial Hospital Wisdom Funeral Home Julia Kistle Mary Newling Council Bluffs Iowa Frank West Missouri Charles Bennett Wisdom E. T. Morehouse South Dakota

Bridge over Jefferson River transfer to county maintenance

The Montana Highway Commission notified Silver Bow Jefferson and Madison counties that the Waterlooth bridge over the Jefferson River is complete and now the joint responsibility of the three counties. State officials Fred Quinnell Jr. and W E Bawden signed the letter stating maintenance will be shared and that the counties will work out an agreement if questions arise.

Montana Highway Commission Helena Boards of Commissioners Waterlooth County Jefferson River Silver Bow Jefferson Madison Fred Quinnell Jr W. E. Bawden

Kalispell Guardsman Hurt in 20-Foot Tumble

Kalispell National Guard private Robert Peterson, 19, suffered head injuries from a 20 foot fall down an embankment at Hauser Lake dam north of Helena. He was flown by ambulance to a Helena hospital near midnight for X rays to check for skull fracture. Peterson is the son of Mr and Mrs Willis Peterson and worked at a Kalispell food center. He was with three other guard members on a pass from camp.

Helena Kalispell National

Janet Blair Gives Birth To Son In Cedars Hospital

Actress Janet Blair and husband Nick Mayo welcomed an 8 pound 9 ounce son on Friday at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. The couple also has daughter Amanda, 2, from their marriage. King penguins stand while brooding their eggs.

Janet Blair Hollywood Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Miss Blair Nick Mayo Amanda

Fred Steiner Returns From National Camping School

Fred Steiner of Butte joins four Montana Scouters who just completed the National Camping School at Cowles Scout Reservation in Newport Washington. The five Yellowstone Valley Council members will staff the Flaming Arrow Scout Ranch, 18 miles north of Bozeman, this summer.

Fred Steiner Butte Montana Cowles Scout Reservation Newport Wash Yellowstone Valley Council Boy Scouts of America Joseph Lashway Belgrade Miles Bozeman Bozeman Claude Wheeler Robert Stone Billings Flaming Arrow Scout Ranch

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