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MONTANA STANDARD, BUTTE, WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH 29, 1939. French President in England SE ILL Prominent Butte Couple Married ti 1 Sorority Alumnae Members Elect MISS MARVEL FORSELL, who has returned to Craig, where she teaches school, after a brief visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Forsell, on South Montana it Jv Central Rmilophmto King George VI (left) welcomea President Albert Lebrun, of France, to England on the statesmao'a arrival at Victoria Station, London. First visit of a French president to Britain in twelve years, it demonstrates Anglo-French solidarity, and leaders of the two nations are expected to strengthen their military alliance in the conversations.

In background are Queen Elizabeth (left) and Mme. Lebrun. Photo flashed from London to New York by radio. ATTEND PAULEY Veronica O'Sullivan of Anti-Tuberculosis Group Going to Spokane. Veronioa O'SulUvan, office aecre-tary for the Butte Ahtl-Tuberculo-sls society, will leave tomorrow for Spokane, where she will be a member of the Montana delegation to a district conference of seal sale officials.

Others attending the conference from this state include Mrs. Henrietta Crockett of Helena, executive secretary of the Montana Tuberculosis association; Andrea Magnus, secretary to Mrs. Crockett, and Mrs. Gladys McCuIre of Great Falls, tuberculosis nurse for that city. They will arrive In Butte tomorrow morning and will Join Miss O'Sullivan for the remainder of the trip to Spokane.

The conference, first of Its kind ever to be held in this section of the country, will attract seal sale representatives from Montana, Idaho, Washington and Oregon. Charles L. Newcomb of New York city, director of seal sale services for the National Tuberculosis association, will direct the meeting, The delegates to the two-day con-feence, which will be held Friday and Saturday, will discuss plans for the 1939 seal sale campaign, review the 1938 sales and will dlsscuss plans for the early diagnosis campaign, which will be conducted throughout the country during the first part of April. Mr. Newcomb, during a visit here last week, stated that the district seal sale conferences, formerly held only in New York and Chicago, were being extended to the northwest states, the southwestern states and the southern states.

He will conduct similar conferences in Los Angeles and some southern city. VETERAN SURGEON OF SPOKANE DIES SPOKANE, March Dr. n. Cunnlneham. 87.

who was credited with 18,000 major opera tions in 40 year as a spoicane pny-slclan and surgeon, died today In Los Angeles after a heart attack. Associates said he was the first surgeon In the West to perform a stomach "ahcrt circuit" operation. Dr. James Cunningham, a nephew, said the doctor performed success ful operation in iboo to make a new stomach outlet. VETERAN ACTRESS DIES IN HOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD, March The death of Mrs.

Marlon Ballou Pouncefort, 88, veteran stage and screen actress, last Saturday after a lingering Illness was disclosed to day. BROADWAY 5c for Two Bits 20c PAL NIGHT -THE JURrs SECRET" Kat Tiyler Far Wrar "Boots and Raddles" am Autrr tmlUr BamtlU Grand Flnala Friday MOST WANTED STYLES IN" EASTER DRESSES $12.95 and up "LITTLE GIRL" FROCKS BOLEROS I PRINCESS STYLES I JACKET FROCKS SHEERS I PRINTS I REDINOOTES, TOO I New Spring Colors la McCallums HOSIERY 79c and up WEINBERG'S The Brigb'it Spo' In Butt Home Owned Showing Last Timet Today Robert Young In "PARADISE FOR THREE" With Florence Rice, Frank or gam Also "A NIGHT AT THK MUSIC HALL" a Fanchon Marco Revue "THE BIG SQUIRT" With Charley Chase LATEST NEWS CARTOOX Tim Hour 10 Minute Last Featur 1:40 P. M. Starting Thursday "STRAIGHT, PLACE, SHOW With Rita Broa. ,11, SOCIAL PARTY Given by Saeajawea Conned, Na.

9, Degree of Pocahontas MOOSE HALL, 19 E. Quart It. TONIGHT Admission l-l l-l 15 aiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiia 1 SOCIAL DANCE I OItm Vr WORKERS' ALLIANCE AT CARPENTCaS' HALL 5 TONIGHT, MARCH Mill kr P1mtr' Orehcttr Tlektti VllllltllHIIIIimilllllllllllllllllllllllllHt 3 CI tllm, vmiLi rvxn. mrs. m.

Kooerts unosen Head of Pi Beta Phi Group. Members of. Pi Beta Phi Alumnae club were entertained Monday evening with Mrs. Milo C. Roberta and her daughter.

Miss Margaret Roberts. Joint hostesses, at their home. During the meeting Mrs. Roberts Iff A 1 gave a report of the PI Beta Phi province convention which she at' tended recently In Portland, Ore, Election of officers took place with the following results: President, Mrs. Robrts.

re-elected: vice presi dent, Mrs. S. J. Winn of Anaconda; recording secretary, Mrs. R.

M. Mairs; corresponding secretary, Mrs, Robert O'Brien; treasurer, Mrs Clyde Oakes. In attendance were Mrs. John Barnes of San Diego, and Mrs V. V.

Van Luven, Oil bert Arel, Mrs. R. M. Mairs, Mrs Clyde Oakes, Mrs. Robert O'Brien, Mrs.

Willard Thompson, and from Anaconda, Mrs. W. E. Mitchell, Mrs, Robert Nelson and Mrs. S.

J. Winn and the hostesses. Children's Party Enjoyed by Group One of the enjoyable children' parties of the season was given by Donald Albert Wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.

AT Wood, Saturday after noon at his home, the occasion marking his sixth birthday anniver sary. Games and contests furnished diversion, followed by a luncheon, vowiy nan ua irinu iiua birthday cake, topped with six lighted tapers and the color scheme of pink, yellow and white was caf' ried out In all the appointments. Novel cards marked covers for Leroy and Richard Qulnton, Sharon Kay Dalling, Nell Strozzie, James Lee Costln, Shirley and Thomas Trevlthick, Beryl Lee Graham and Donald Albert Wood. Nursery Group of A. Meets Members of the nursery group of the Jefferson school Parent-Teacher association met yesterday afternoon in the school hall with Mrs.

William Winnick, Mrs. Grace LaCoure, Mrs. T. Bennetts and Miss June Bowman hostesses. During the business ses slon, plans were made for a card party to be held In the near future, There was a large attendance.

Official Board of Church Meets Mrs. John Mitchell was hostess for members of the official board of Unity church, Meaderville, last evening at her home. A brief business session was held, followed by a social hour. Refreshments were served. New Under-arm Cream Deodorant safely Stops Perspiration 1.

Does not rot dresses does not irritate skin. 2. No waiting to dry. Can be used right after shaving. 3.

Instantly stops perspiration for 1 to 3 days. Removes odor from perspiration. 4. A pure white, greaseless, stainless vanishing cream. 5.

Arrid has been awarded the Approval Seal of the American Institute of Laundering, for I being Hasmless to Fabrics. TEN MILLION jars of Arrid hv in sold. Try Jar today I 39t Mon vki'k Mil teiltt I la 10 mm S9ejM) A wedding o. interest to a host of Butte friends was solemnized Sunday afterncon at tha Emanuel Lutheran church when. Miss Marguerite HJelvik, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Arthun, became the wife of William B. Honka. son of Mrs. Josephine Honka of this city.

The ceremony was performed by Rev. L. E. Jones and was followed by a reception at the home of the bride's parents, 1923 Grand avenue. Tha altar was decorated with potted palms and baskets and standards of gladioli.

Miss Marvel Strom at the organ, played the wedding march from Lohengrin as the bridal party entered the church. As a recessional, she played Mendelssohn's wedding march. Miss La el Tout, accompanied by Miss Margaret Williams, sang "Oh Promise Me" and "I Love You Truly." The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a lovely gown of princess satin, fashioned with a high neck, lace yoke, long, tight-fitting sleeves and a train. A finger-tip veil and a shower bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley, completed the perfect ensemble. The maid of honor, Miss Stella Bakke, was gowned In salmon pink net over taffeta.

Her bouquet was of American Beauty roses. The bridesmaids, Miss Elizabeth Carlson, Miss Ruby Edwards and Miss Mildred Novak, wore similar frocks of salmon, blue and yellow taffeta, fashioned floor length, with short puffed sleeves. Their bouquets were of Talisman roses. The little flower girl, Donna Bakke of Helena, wore a floor-length frock of flesh taffeta and carried a dainty basket of rose petals. For her daughter's wedding, Mrs.

Arthun chose an ensemble in rose crepe. Mrs. Honka was gowned in a striking black ensemble. John A. Honka was his brother's best man and the ushers were Michael Popovich, Karl Fye and Joseph Keefe.

Two hundred and fifty guests attended the wedding. Fifty guests were entertained at the reception, 4 to 5 o'clock. The table was centered with a lovely basket of white roses and tall Ivory Miss Stella Bakke and Mrs. Lillian Fye presided at the tea and coffee urns and were assisted In the dining room by the maid of honor and the bridesmaids. Mrs.

Honka is a graduate of the Butte high school. Mr. Honka, also a graduate of the Butte high school, Is department manager at Penney's. The young couple will make their home here, following a short wed ding trip. Club Entertained.

Miss Mary Quigley and Miss Marguerite McDonald were Joint hostesses for members of the West Side Shakespeare club last evening at the home of the former. Miss Theresa O'Donnell gave a review of the book, "Fannie Kample," by Margaret Armstrong. Returns From Portland. Mrs. Milo C.

Roberts has returned from a visit to the Pacific coast. Whdle In Portland she attended the province conference of Pi Beta Phi sorority. Masonic Whist Club. The Masonic Whist club will meet Monday evening at 8:30 o'clock In the Masonic temple. Hostesses will be Mrs.

Martha Kneebone and Mrs. Gwendolyn Lugg. Guest in Portland. Mrs. P.

J. Brophy is spending a few days visiting with friends in Portland, Ore. FORGERY COUNT IS DENIED BY BENAC Vincent Benac, 24, of 1100 East Mercury street, entered a plea of Innocent. to a charge of forgery of a government check when he was arraigned yesterday afternoon before U. S.

Commissioner "George W. Howard. The man was arrested ye-tcrday by federal Commissioner Howard set bonds in the sum of $1,000 and ordered B-nac remanded to the custody of the marshal In default of the bonds. Benae waived a preliminary hear ing during his arraignment. The man was ar--sted in Meaaer- vil'e by A.

N. Bechtel, secret service agent, and J. H. Cosgriff, federal alcohol tax -unit official. INFLUENZA NEARS EPIDEMIC SCALE HELENA, March Influ enza has reached near-epidemic proportions in Montana, Dr.

B. K. Kil-bourne, state epidemiologist, said today. His communicable disease report for the week ending last Saturday listed 406 new cases of the disease. Most cases, he said, were of a "mild form." Dr.

Kilbourne'j report also listed 250 new cases of measles. I. "rin, "td v. 11 O.E.S. Chapter to Honor Matron Mrs.

Minnie Danskin to Pay Visit to Butte Lodge. Mrs Minnie Danskin of Glendive, worthy grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star In Montana, will pay her official visit to Butte chapter No. 39this afternoon and evening, Following a business session at 4 o'clock, a banquet will be held at 8 o'clock in the banquet room of the Masonic temple. Mrs. Leila Hauswirth is worthy matron of Butte chapter.

Kappa Delta Alumnae Meet Mrs. Thornton G. Newlove and Miss Inga Hoem were Joint hostesses for members cf Kappa Delta Alumnae of Butte. and Anaconda Saturday evening at the home of the former on North Excelsior avenue. Games, contests and a song fete gave diversion followed by a buffet supper.

A mound of white rcses formed the central motif for the table with all other appointments carrying out the color scheme of green and white. Twenty members were in attentiance. Reading Group Holds Meeting Members of the directed reading group of the American Association of University Women met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. r. L.

Stevens on West Galena street. Miss Capitola Hill gave a review of the book, "Reaching for the Stars" by Nora Wain. Ladies' Aid. Members of the Ladles' Aid society of Trinity church will meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the parlors of the church. Mrs.

Joseph Luke will preside during the business ses sion, which will be followed by a social hcur. 7 lift 120 HANDICAPPED PERSONS RECEIVE SPECIAL TRAINING HELENA, March SSMKLetf Fredericks, state supervisor of vocational rehabilitation, said today 23 persons had been put in training in 14 lines of work during the first three months of 1939. At present, he said, the bureau is aiding a total of 120 handicapped persons who are receiving vocational training. BUTTE MEN ON CRUISER CARRYING SMTQ ASHES Two Butte young men Rupert Ollphant of 2615 Princeton and Richard of 219 West Oalena are now aboard the heavy cruiser Astoria which Is transporting the ashes of Hiroshi Sftlto, Japanese ambassador who died In Washington, D. to his native land, ac cording to a letter received here by A.

T. Harrison, officer In charge of the Butte Navy recruiting station The letter, written by Ollphant, states that the two boys are the only Butte men aboard the Astoria. Both were enlisted in the Navy last Sep tember from this station and were assigned to the Astoria upon com pletion, of their training period. The letter, written at Panama, said the Navy vessel was ready to start on its way from Panama to Honolulu. From there the ship will go to' Japan to deliver the ashea of the Japanese diplomat, and on the return trip will make stop at Hong Kong, China; Manila, The Philippines; Guam, Honolulu, and Bremerton, Wash.

Upon it arrival In Bremerton, the ship will be docked for three months for a complete overhaul. Twenty thousand people in India attended classes In reading, held by the roadside, on Llterarcy Day, which was organized by the Govern ment of the United Provinces. Help refine skin texture and clear up blemishes with highly effective HURRY! LAST DAY 8ECOVD FEATURE ALSO Maslcal Novelty Short "Miss Lonely Heart" New I Typewriter CORONA SjiejeBlUve. Standard Portable ftsy to own Jl a week McKee Printing Co. 1U Wt Grtaltt Cantata Will Be Sung by Choir "The Resurrection and the Life," a cantata by Ira B.

Wilson, will be sung Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock by the choir of Mountain View church In observance of holy week. The cantata gives the story of Christ from the crucifixion to the resur rection. The musical interpretation will be rendered, by Will Johns, with R. H. Wearne, director of the choir, to lead the choral numbers.

Literary Group to Be Entertained Mrs. Robert E. Calloway will entertain members of the Literary club this afternoon at luncheon at her home. An arrangement of spring blossoms will ornament the table and following the menu, Mrs. Raymond Carlson will give a review of the book, "Plays and Playwrights," by John Mason Brown.

Return From Trip. Mr. and Mrs. L. A.

Sherrlll have returned from a visit to California cities. While away they vistfed the San Francisco fair. They made the trip by motor. Leaves for Seattle. To the regret of a host of Butte friends, Mrs.

Donald Campbell left yesterday lor Seattle to make her home. Mrs. Campbell was honor guest at a number of informal social affairs before her departure. Church Club to Meet. Members of the Faithful Workers' club will meet this afternoon in the parlors of the Silver Bow Methodist Episcopal church.

A social will be held following the regular sessicn. H. U. Club. Members of the H.

TJ. club of Trinity church will hold a meeting Friday evening at the home of Mrs. M. A. Berryman.

All members are requested to be present. Visiting in Missoula. Miss Betty Ann Thomas, daughter of Mrs. R. E.

Thomas, is spending a few days in Missoula, visiting with her cousin, Miss Ann Conlon. I i 1 I II IV I A survey to determine the duration of employment among workers on WPA projects Is being made colncidentally with the survey of need, now in progress, State WPA Administrator Joseph E. Parker said yesterday. "The survey, which will not require a new Investigation of work histories, is expected to reveal the total number of months each WPA worker has been on the WPA payroll since the Inception of the program; the number of months continuously employed in his present enrollment, and the number of months intervening between his present and last preceding period of WPA enrollment," Mr. Parker said Information Is to be obtained at the same time as to the age of WPA workers and the types of projects on which they have been employed National findings are expected to be available within about a month or six weeks, he stated.

A similar study, but on a less comprehensive scale, was conducted last summer of workers employed on the program between February, 1936, and November, 1937, a period of 22 months. It was found at that time that of approximately 5,000,000 different Individuals who had been employed at one time or another throughout the country, by WPA, approximately 760,000, or about 15 per cent, had been continuously on the rolls throughout the entire period. More recent studies have indicated an average monthly turnover of between 6 and 8 per cent among WPA employes, that number leaving the rolls, the majority voluntarily, each month, according to Washington reports. US Coleman M. Coey; 221 Clark street, Deer Lodge, will be the Butte district's nominee for enlistment in the United States Navy during the April quota, according to word received here yesterday by A.

T. Harrison, officer in charge of the Butte Navy recruiting station. Young Cc has been recruited here and Is first on the waiting list of the Butte station. He will leave April 10 for Salt Lake City where, on April 11, he will receive his final examinations. If successful, he will be transferred to San Diego for three-month training prior to fleet assignment in the Navy.

Mr. Harrison said 14 men would be called from the Intermountaln district in April, according xo the call list for the month. Six of those will be from Montana and one of the six was allotted to Butte. James D. Crewes of Butte was enlisted in the Navy last month from this station.

SCOUTS EXAMINED FOR APRIL COURT Butte Boy Scouts seeking merit badges or advancement in rank at the court of honor next week were examined last night at a regular boar'' of review, held in the office of Scout Executive Percy Frazier at the courthouse. Lewi Prater, chairman of the board of review presided. The April court of honor, at which awards will be made, will be held at 8 oclock Tuesday evening. April 4, at the courthouse. Judge Fran t.

Rllev. chairman of the court, will preside at the gathering. In addition to presentation oi mem badges and advancements, an award will be made to the Butte Scout troop which showed the greatest advancement during the past month. Many- French non-commissioned officers are attending classes in 1 -t' In the screen 1st story of America's mV ff glamorous new ALSO Robt. MONTGOMERY Rosalind RUSSELL fthank 1114 fUm 11 LkwJkil A' BtSS5S33BflBBHBSt I Here I have everything washed, ironed and ready for EASTER Ton know I can always rely the service and work of the Independent Laundry 9 Made with Quaker Macaroni, which if enriched with milk or finer flavor, this quickly-prepared dish aeti appetites Look for other recipes on the big blue and yellow packages.

Be sure you get Quaker Macaroni today, at your grocers! I i SCHEDULE OF RADIO ADDRESSES Under the Auspice of the Republican City Central Commltte IS Minutes, Wednesday, March 1939, 5:30 P. M- Floyd Fluent 10 Minutes, Thursday, March 30, 1939, 10:45 P. Alderman John Llndquist and other candidates. 15 Minute, Friday, March 31, 1939, 5:30 Len chairman of the City Central Committee; Matt Trudgeon, alderman, member of organised labor, and LouU FoneDU IS Minutes, Saturday, April 1, 1939, 7:00 P. Mayor Charles A.

Hauswirth IS Minute, Sunday, April 2, 1939, 5:15 P. Floyd Fluent, City Attorney 15 Minute, Sunday, April 1939, 10:45 P. M-, Mayor Charles A. Hauswirth M. S.

GALASSO, Paid Political Advertisement. Paid for by Republican City Central Committee. I have only to phone 4343 and their ranman ealla promptly and the expense is less than if I did the work myself. Tea, ft pays to send yw soiled linen to tha Independent Laundry PHONE 4343 Engiiih in Paris..

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