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The Montana Standard from Butte, Montana • 6

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Butte, Montana
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STANDARD, BUTTE, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 18, 1947 Six, Legionnaire Retraces World War I Steps Through France in Second Conflict Butte Man Named to High Post George Floyd Joins Ohio Steel Company rWE YOUR HOME on the' French WTi vlkl in several battles rTHE PROPER CARE Huolie Funeral Services Held Widely Known Butte Man Laid at Rest Funeral services, attended by many friends from Butte and vicinity, were held Saturday afternoon at Richards funeral home for A former member of Silver Bow post No. 1, American Legion, retraced his World I steps through France in the last global conflict, it was revealed here Saturday. The KEEP YOUR PLUMBING- a Mrs. Joseph Nevin Dies on Coast Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Joseph.

Nevin, the former Minnie Jensen, who passed, away at her home In Tacoma following an illness. The family formerly resided on Harrison avenue in this Mrs. Nevin is survived by her husband; a daughter, Lenore, of Tacoma; mother-in-law, Mrs. Emma Nevin, of Butte; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Steinseifer, Mr. and Mrs, Elore Nevin, all of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Guay, Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Nevin, Mr. and Mrs. Emery Nevin, Mr. and Mrs. Evan Nevin, all of Butte, and several nieces and unusual experience occurred to Phillip Metz of Dillon, according to frontier.

In World War II he was inducted and served in the same areas. assemblies of the order in Colorado farther clear into Germany. Yes, I also went through Metz," the town's namesake told McCashin. In the period between the two wars he was in the Butte Legion post. He transferred his membership to Beaverhead post 'after returning from his second war.

REPAIR James McCashin, Butte service officer for the Montana Veterans Wel fare commission. Fred J. Huotte, widely-known Butte resident. George C. Floyd, son of Mrs.

Jessie Floyd, 715 West Broadway, and widely-known former resident of Butte, has been named general manager of the Thomas Steel company in Warren, Ohio, according to word received here. Mr. Floyd recently resigned a position with the Allegheny Ludlum Steef corporation of Pittsburgh, Officers and members "or Butte lodge No. 240, B. P.

O. conducted The 47-year-old Metz enlisted in the engineers, in the first war and was discharged a corporal after two years, during which he participated the services. Fred Lenz sang a program of sacred selections. Pallbearers were Archie Adams, $131,825.12 Western L. C.

Myers, C. T. Griffith, Sigurd nephews in Butte and Tacoma. Wedin, J. O.

Peterson and Clarence Complete Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Service at Funeral services and burial will Harvey. Burial was in Mount Moriah cemetery. to accept the new position. He and his wife and three children have moved-to Warren to make their home. The Butte man was graduated from Butte high scKooT'ln 1923 and received a degree from Montana State university in Missoula.

He received his Ph.D. degree at Cornell university in New York and later served at Cornell, as an instructor of chemistry before becoming associated with the Republic Steel corporation of Canton, take place in Tacoma Monday. May Will Return to Stand Monday Share of Grid Clash CHICAGO, May 17. (U.R) The Western conference received as its half share of net receipts of the Rose bowl football game between Illinois and U. C.

L. A. Jan. 1, Commissioner Kenneth "Tug" Wilson reported today. Illinois, as the Big Nine representative, received $18,047.05, two of the shares into which the conference portion was divided.

Each of the members and the commissioners' office received one share worth Plastic Eniamel-Coated TYLE-B0ARD DURABLE BEAUTIFUL ECONOMICAL FOR Bathroom and Kitchen WALLS Shasta White Alaska Ivory Cascade Green Pacific Blue and Caramel Ooral. WILLIAM MacDONALD Funeral services for William Mac-Donald were conducted Saturday afternoon at Whites' chapel, with the Rev. F. E. Logee and the Rev.

An r. Magnuson officiating. Burial was in Mount Moriah cemetery. During the services, 'Mrs. Effie Gray sang "Sands of Time Are Sinking" and "Meet Me There," and George Bodin sang "Home of the Soul" and "Nothing Between." Mrs.

By FRED MULLEN WASHINGTON, May 17. Former Congressman Andrew J. May sought seclusion in his hotel room I He is a brother of Robert L. Fioya STANDARD POST of Butte and Dr. John Floyd of AD FOR RESULTS Pennsylvania.

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Garsson was "in. line of duty" as chairman of the House military affairs committee and in the interest of winning the war. The former Kentucky representative was expected to consume at ander. Around for Tackle That SAMUEL H.NEELY -GENERAL CARPENTER ROOFING CONTRACTOR EMMETT J. DWYER Emmett J.

Dwyer of Butte died Will Hold the Big Ones We have It, the finest you can Friday evening in an Anaconda hos Credit Terms Arranged! GR0GAN ROBINSON LUMBER COMPANY 855 S. WASHINGTON PHONE 3197 pital. He' was the son of Mrs. Julia Dwyer, 1406 Harrison avenue, of CABINETS and MILL WORK -ROOFI NG OF ALL Kl NDS this city, Other survivors are brothers-in- buy See our big: selection and pick out your favorites Pott's Hand Woven TROUT FLIES Perrine and Shakespear AUTOMATIC REELS Free Stripping- USE POST-STANDARD WANT ADS FOR QUICK RESULTS least another day answering the government's contention that he received more than $50,000 in bribes for helping the Garssons obtain war contracts and other favors. Government attorneys were expected to take at least one additional day in cross-examining May.

May's first hour on the witness HARDWARE stand Friday was devoted mainly to a recitation of his achievements in his elevation to the chairmanship of the House military LEVEL WINDING REELS NYLON LEADERS POLE VARNISH FISH BASKETS FLY BOOKS POCKET KNIVES HUNTING KNIVES law and sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Wil-, liam Jovick of San Diego, Mr. and Mrs. James Sullivan of Billings; aunt, Mrs.

Margaret Dwyer of South Tacoma, an uncle, Frank Driscoll of San Francisco; sister-in-law, Mrs. Katherine Driscoll of St. Ignatius; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, and Mrs. Glen Foley of Deer Lodge, and several nieces, nephews and other relatives. The body has been brought to Butte and is at the Daly-Shea chapel.

ANDREW H. LINDGREN Andrew H. Lindgren, 6 West Mercury, well-known Butte miner, died in a local hospital Saturday morning of injuries received when he was affairs committee eight years ago. He then launched into an explana CASTING LINES CASTING POLES FISH CREELS LEADER BOXES FLASHLIGHTS DOG COLLARS tion of why Murray Garsson paid off $5,000 in notes of which May was maker. May told, too, about the de COLEMAN STOVES AND LANTERNS posit in his account of a.

$2,500 fMurray Garsson Check that bounced Two Burner and I. Camp Stoves Lanterns Coleman Lantern and. Stove Parts and Accessories Restore Fertility to Your Lawn and Garden with FERTILIZER jbut finally was covered by Henry I Garsson. May said the funds involved a deal of 7,500 acres of West Virginia land containing manganese ore. He FISHING AND HUNTING LICENSE A struck by a train of ore cars in the level of the Anselmo mine.

Mr. Lindgren had resided here for a number of years. He is jurvived by a niece, Maude Staues of Gladstone, Neb, The body is at Duggan's Merrill mortuary. said he had organized the Green-briar to mine the mineral, but had lost between $8,000 and $10,000 when Murray Garsson approached him in 1941 about taking it over. He said he sold his lease to Garsson and Joheph F.

Freeman, acquitted defendant in the bribery case, for $7,500. He also got a 42 per cent interest in the company they planned to create, May said. He said he made out three notes totaling $10,000, the responsibility for which rested with Murray Garsson although he was the maker. He then identified a letter in which he Lack of fertility in your soil is apparent in a poor growth of your lawn grasses, yellow coloring and the presence of weeds; unthrifty shrubs; dwarfed and poor yielding vegetables; and lack lustre coloring in flowers. Patrolmen Sponsor Haying Campaign Members of the Montana highway patrol have been called upon to do many chores, but Saturday morning, they went haying.

I Robert McGinnis, Bozeman farm told Garsson and Freeman that they were under obligation to pay the er, was en route to Butte with a load of hay, when the load, stacked high on his truck, broke loose and spilled notes when they became due. "Only $5,000 of the transaction had been introduced by the prosecu over the highway three miles south i of the Nine Mile inn. For a time, it provided a traffic hazard, but Mc- Ginnis, aided by highway patrolmen, tion in connection with the deal. The ex-congressman then told the jury that the $2,500 check that bounced was part of the manganese transaction and that he never knew rapidly cleared the obstruction and Yes Johns-Man ville "Blown" Rock Wool Home Insulation begins, to pay for itself the day-it is installed. You enjoy a wanner house in winter, a cooler house' in summer yet save up to 30 on fuel.

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I Now Is the Time to Use While Days Are Cool Defense counsel has told the jury he will show May never got a "single cent" out of the Garssons, though checks were traced to him by the government. May spent these completely on behalf of the munitions empire, his attorney said. Buile Miner Appears in Magazine Feature George Dunn, Butte copper miner, is one of 12 men selected by Look magazine to depict typical Western faces in a picture article appearing IT WILL PAY TO SHOP DAILY at the South Side Hardware and Variety Store 1803 Harrison Ave. The use of Anaconda Lawn and Garden Fertilizer quickly produces an improvement in the growth of quality of lawn grasses, shrubbery, vegetables and flowers. Fertilized plants and trees are less susceptible to disease.

Growth of the lawn grasses is stimulated so that weeds are choked out. Fertilized lawns withstand drought to a greater degree and have a dark green color. Vegetables increase in Quality and Quantity. in the May 27 issue. Dunn, employed at the Leonard mine, is listed by the ANACONDA LAWN AND GARDEN FERTILIZER Twice as much phosphate and nitrogen means that it goes Twice as far! And you get Twice as much plant food for your money! NO DOWN PAYMENT 36 MONTHS TO PAY magazine as a native of Butte "who always wants to live in his home town." I nmrrt.I Jit 1 YOUTH HONORED SHERIDAN, May 17.

Kenneth Halse was named as the Sheridan youth, sponsored by the Kiwanis club, to attend the state meet in Dillon. KEEP THIS HANDY CHART HOW TO APPLY AMOUNTS TO APPLY WHEN TO FERTILIZE YOUR HEART 3 pounds or 1 quarts per 100 square feet. Repeat applications, 2 pounds per 100 square feet. Spread evenly with spreader or by hand. Rake thoroughly into top soil.

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