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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1948

Page

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Butte hosts Magicland Festival exhibits at Temple ballroom

Magicland Festival opens with displays detailing local growth and business opportunities in Butte. Exhibitors showcase Laundry Equipment Company debuting here, regional firms, and plans for 200 million dollars in buying power. The temple show highlights include home construction, retail, and manufacturing booths with a stage heart motif and nightly hours 1 to 11.

Reeder Temple Ballroom United States Butte Sullivan The Development Association Butte Development Association Montana Butte Brewery Montana Power Monitor Home Appliances Ossello Home Appliances Downey Drugs South Side Hardware Burgess Insurance Cobban Market Town Talk Bakery Slauson Radio Service Bertoglio Storage and Appliance Company Electric and Music Mart Singer Sewing Machine Radio Montana Engineering Strain Brothers Harold Schilling Northwest’ Supply Company George Steele and Company Berry's U. S. Tire Company O'Connor Typewriter Company Spillum Novelty Company Hennessy’s Butte Sor Optimist Club

Window unveiling to feature Sept 29 downtown program

Entertainment features fill the Magicland schedule with a Wednesday night window unveiling in the downtown business district at 7 o clock. The Montana State band plays from 7 to 9, followed by a series of events including a sales clinic at the Finlen hotel and a Fox theater style show across Oct 1 and 2.

Montana State Band Finlen Hotel Fox Theater Montana Livestock Auction Company Butte Development Association Butte

Trustees Endorse City Recreation Center Plan

The district board fully endorsed the proposed city recreation center during a Monday meeting of School District No. 1. The session focused on routine business and approved the driver training course while no staff vacancies were filled.

Board of Trustees

Butte Briefs Gathered Thumbs Up For Local Meetings

The Butte Writers group meets at 7 30 tonight at the YMCA. The Butte Soroptimist club gathers at the Roundup room in the Hotel Finien Wednesday noon. WBA review of Silver City No 3 plans a 7 30 p m practice Wednesday in the MCA banquet room. Paul Erler Jr returns Tuesday to duty after visiting family, training as a dental technician anticipated. Betty Lou Thomas visits relatives in San Francisco and Southern California. Francis and William Ozanne return to college after summer in Butte. Martha Rebekah lodge No 28 meets 8 p m at St George hall Centerville. USWY Henry W Lawton auxiliary meets 8 p m in Patriotic hall courthouse. Elevator service assured. Mr and Mrs Thomas Blake and son David Mitchell return from coast points after week away. Beaver hotel managers. Ladies auxiliary No 7 IU of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers meets at Swedish hall East Galena. San Francisco convention report to be main order. Albert Tomsich and wife welcome a daughter born at St James hospital. Joe Kim and Boulder welcome a daughter born at St James hospital.

Paul Erler, Jr San Diego Erler Central High School Carroll College Ladies Auxiliary No International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers East Galena San Francisco Miners Union Auxiliary No. 7

Awnings damaged after Monday night fire at Floral shop

Firemen answered a alarm at the Butte Floral shop on West Broadway to extinguish a small blaze that damaged an awning in front of the store. The blaze was blamed on a careless person who appears to have discarded a cigarette or match on the canvas.

Butte Floral Shop West Broadway Monnday

New Jumper Pattern 9184 for Girls Ages 6 to 14

Sewing ad for Montana Standard Pattern 9184 shows a jumper with gathers a deep pleat and crisscross tabs and a simple blouse with full sleeves and Peter Pan collar. It lists sizes 6 8 10 12 14 and yardage for jumper and blouse. Includes Sew Chart and a book offer Marian Martin Pall and Winter Pattern Book with shoulders pad pattern. send twenty five cents to order.

Montana Standard Pattern Dept Stevenson Street San Francisco Calif Marian Martin

Army Unit Favors Recreation Center In Butte

At a Monday meeting the Army reserve officers in the Butte area voiced unanimous approval for building a city recreation center. Capt. Harry C. Nelson of the engineer corps spoke on moving men for overseas service. Submarine warfare in World War II was discussed by group members.

Army Reserve Butte Harry C. Nelson Engineer Corps

Unlighted Roadways Figure in Death Toll

Unlighted streets and highways in Montana caused 18 of 21 fatal night crashes in the last three months, while three fatalities occurred on lighted roads. Adequate lighting reduces dark hour deaths by about 73 percent, the street and traffic safety lighting bureau said.

Cleveland Montana

Hospital Notes at ST JAMES admit and dismissals listed

The hospital notes list admissions at ST JAMES including Harold Elliott and Victoria Yaddo among others with addresses such as 1301 West Porphyry and 833 West Quartz. Dismissals include Tom Platina Leonard Cislo Mrs William Daly and Mrs Nina Connelly with various listed homes and roads.

St, James Harold Elliott West Porphyry H. Scott Montana School of Mines Catherine Hale West Silver Ularia St Onge RFC Butte Richard Curran Nevada Roberta K. Woolverton Oregon Earl M. Woods West Galena Bill Trevenna West Center James Hasley Placer W. D. Hustead Virginia City Alice Black East Second Joseph Livingston Lowell Tom Platina East Park Leonard Cislo Columbia Gardens William Daly Anaconda Road Fred Gibson John Shelsta William Henry Roberts Havre George Chelini Kennedy Murray Victoria Yaddo West Quartz Clara Seria Argyle Hotel Gerald Johnson Longfellow Elen Smyth Anaconda David Howard Sampson Nina Connelly Utah John Kristovich Burlington William Thirloway G. E. DeAlton South Wyoming Lacadia Bansirez South Main Irene Clemon Jackson Thomas Murphy Minnie Nichols Boulder

Farmers to Get Crop Survey Questionnaires in Montana

The Bureau of Agriculture Economics will mail crop survey cards to Montana farmers and ranchers to gather data for official state and county crop production figures. U S Agriculture statistician P J Creer explains the purpose, confidentiality, and benefits to producers and dealers, noting reports influence farm programs and risk management.

Helena Montana P. J. Creer United States Agricultural Statistician Bureau of Agriculture Economics Creer Fach BAE DAR

Miles City Man Heads County Attorneys Group

The Montana County Attorneys association elected Hugh J. Lemire of Miles City as president and urged the Legislature to clarify gambling laws including slot machines and non profit social clubs. At the convention’s close, Paul J. Murphy of Stanford was named vice president and O Louise Replogle of Lewistown was re elected secretary treasurer.

Boulder Montana County Attorneys’ Association Hugh J. Lemire Miles City Paul J. Murphy Stanford O. Louise Replogle Lewistown

Montana commercial managers to hold conference in Helena

The Montana association of Commercial Organization Managers will meet in Helena on October 18 and 19. A. Roberts serves as group president and Phil Kingston of Kalispell is vice president.

Helena Montana Association of Commercial Organization Managers Roberts Phil Kingston Kalispell

Helena Shaken By Two Slight Earthquakes

Helena was jolted by two light tremors on Monday afternoon, each short and with no damage reported. The U S Weather Bureau noted the first quake at 2 51 p m lasting three seconds and a second at 2 02 p m lasting one second, with many residents not feeling them. these quakes bring total felt in Helena since October 1935 to 2894 and 2805 respectively.

Helena United States Weather Bureau

Whitehall Rodeo Draws Beaverhead Youth Entries

Beaverhead county FFA members will join an amateur rodeo in Whitehall on Oct 9. Youths from Ennis Harrison Sheridan Boulder Three Forks Dillon Twin Bridges and Whitehall compete in events such as parade calf roping steer riding and horse races with prizes. A go western dance closes the day and proceeds fund a Whitehall delegation to the national FFA conclave in Kansas City.

Dillon Beaverhead County FFA Whitehall Joe Krall Ennis Harrison Sheridan Boulder Three Forks Twin Bridges Whitehall High School Future Farmers of America Kansas City Navy

Montanan Convicted for Armed Robbery

Dan M. Yovetich, 24, a former University of Montana athlete, was convicted on two counts of armed robbery in Long Beach California. He held up a Wilmington market for 304 dollars and robbed a local store owner of 178 dollars. Sentencing set for October 20, bail increased to 20000, remanded to county jail.

Long Beach Calif U.P Dan M. Yovetich University of Montana Percy Hight Yovetich Wilmington Long Beach, Equor Hight

Masonic Lodge to Honor Vets in Butte No 22

Butte lodge No. 22 of the Masons will award pins for 25 years or more of membership at a special Tuesday meeting. A 6 30 dinner opens the event at the old Masonic temple dining hall, followed by ceremonies in the lodge room. Co A Raymond leads arrangements with David Hopkins as master of ceremonies and Fisher Thompson handling entertainment.

Butte Lodge No. 22 Old Masonic Temple Butte. Co A. Raymond David Hopkins Fisher Thompson

4 H Calf Scramble Plans Completed in Butte

Final arrangements for the second annual 4 H Stock Show and Calf Scramble were set at a Butte Chamber of Commerce meeting. Dale Andrews chairs the general committee. Some 313 animals are entered for the show to be held at Montana Livestock Auction Company yards south of Butte. 1924 H club students compete in events. The show runs October 1 to 3 with the fat stock sale starting at 7 p.m. Saturday. Entries are closed.

Butte Chamber of Commerce Dale Andrews Montana Livestock Auction Company Butte H Club

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