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THE DAILY MISSOULIAN, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 8, 1939. Swanson of Milltown Passes At Hospital Here Well-Known Merchant Dies After Short Ill- ness at Age of 68. John Swanson, 68, well-known merchant of Milltown, died at a Missoula hospital Wednesday afternoon following a short illness. He had been a resident of Milltown for many years and was the operator of a store and beer parlor there. He is survived by two sons and a daughter.

Pending funeral arrangements the body is at the Stucky funeral home. WILLIAM ARBUCKLE. William Arbuckle, 72, died at the home of his daughter and son-inlaw, Mr. and Mrs. J.

J. Mock, 925 Poplar street, Wednesday afternoon, following an extended illness. was a former resident of the Dakotas, where he was a member the Masonic lodge. He came to Missoula two years ago from Alaska. Besides his daughter he is survived by a son, E.

W. Arbuckle of Missoula; a brother, George Arbuckle of Albion, and three grandchildren. Masonic funeral rites will be conducted at the Stucky chapel at 10:30 o'clock. Friday, morning with Missoula A. F.

A. in charge, and Rev. Thomas W. Bennett officiating. Burial In the Masonic plot at Missoula cemetery.

VISITOR DIES SUDDENLY. Edward Peck, 78, of Hood River, died suddenly Wednesday morning while on a vacation in the Blackfoot valley. The body was sent on the midnight Milwaukee train to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, where burial will take place. The Marsh Powell funeral home had charge of arrangements. Mr.

Peck is survived by his widow, Mrs. Emily M. Peck of Seattle; Edward of Santa Rosa, and Asa of Lulu Hill Whitefish; of three Coeur daughters, d'Alene, Mrs. Ruth Ortman and Mrs. Kathryn Martin of Seattle.

JOE CARROLL. Joe Carroll, lumberjack, was found dead Wednesday morning in shed back of the New Deal restaurant, where he had been sleeping at night for the past several months. He was discovered by an employe, who went through the shed to empty some trash outside. The man hadn't been feeling very well so about 9 o'clock went back to the shed to go to sleep it is said. According to Coroner Guy Stucky, who is investigating the case, the man apparently had gone to sleep with his clothes on, later had gotten up, and when he came back to lie down again fell across the bed.

In the past he has worked for the Forest Service as a fire fighter and a laborer, had worked in the woods, and on ranches. For several years he had been getting relief from one agency or another, the last being a grocery order from the county welfare department May 15. Information is that he was born February 13, 1882, at Elizabeth, N. and that he came to Missoula about 1925. In 1933, it is understood, that his father, Michael Carroll, was alive.

Other relatives, who may or may not be alive, include: Sister, Mrs. Mary Dolan of Elizabethport, N. two brothers, Michand Ed, both of Elizabethport. LEVIT CYR. Funeral of Levit Cyr, Montana resident for more than half century, will be at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the Marsh Powell chapel.

Missoula aerie No. 32 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will be in complete charge, and burial will be in the Eagles' plot in the Missoula cemetery. Pallbearers will be William C. Cormier, W. J.

Babington, C. A. Campbell, W. J. Hughes, Walter Charnholm and Dan Currie.

Holm Will Talk On "Tomorrow's Fool" Tonight 311 Seniors Will Receive Diplomas From Noted Graduate. (Continued From Page 1.) pal G. A. Ketcham. The list includes: Scholarship- Judith E.

Pope, first; Lucile Marian Williams, second; state board of education scholarships- -Montana State University, Lucille Marian Williams and Kathleen Rebecca Gardner; Montana State College, William John Miloglav; Montana State Normal College--Irene Lillian Kuester; Robert Pugsley memorial prize in math-Francis H. Pott; Bausch and Lomb award in science--Francis H. Pott; Daughters of the Amer1can Revolution award in United States history--Lucille Marian Williams; Elizabeth Carlisle McKenzie memorial award in dramatics-Prudence Clapp and Judith E. Pope; D. A.

R. medal in citizenshipPeggy Jane Kitt; D. A. R. state prize for best pioneer story-Kenneth Ross Toole; Montana State Bankers' association local essay contest--Mary Holden, first; James McClellan Stiles, second; National scholastic awards, essayMarian Jean Houtz and Kenneth Ross Toole, honorable mention; "La Vie" national contest in FrenchIrene Lillian Kuester, second; American Legion awards in citizenship--Clyde Berry Hinton and Dorothy Ann Mulroney; J.

B. Heavlin awards in machine drawing Elmer A. Moen, second; James Ralph Karlberg, third; C. J. Forbis awards in architectural drawing -Allen Hoffman, third; Students' association awards in athletics -Robert G.

Anderson, Rollin Baggenstoss, Douglas Kincaid Campbell, Arved Carlson, Donald Ernest Gray, Stanley Hillman, Clyde Berry Hinton, William Chairman Professor Helen Gleason. Helen Gleason, chairman of the house economics department at Montana State University, tries to give her students as much practical training as possible. She will be on the 1939 summer session staff. Hundreds Honor Rev. T.

Bennett On Anniversary Ordination of Episcopal Rector Is Observed by Public Reception. Friends representing nearly every church in the city, and numbering from 250 to 300, visited the parish hall of the Episcopal church of the Holy Spirit Wednesday evening to congratulate its rector, Rev. Thomas W. Bennett, on the twenty-fifth anniversary ordination and completion of his thirteenth year as pastor here. parish house was beautifully decorated with spring flowers for the public reception which lasted from 8 until 10 o'clock.

In the receiving line were Rev. and Mrs. Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rupp, and Mr.

and Mrs. G. D. Connell. Mr.

Rupp, senior warden of the church, spoke briefly at the reception, complimenting the pastor for his services, not only to the parish, he said, but also for the splendid work he has done for the city of Missoula. Mr. Rupp said that the local church organization today is in a better condition than it has ever been, a fact which in itself, is a high tribute to Rev. Mr. Bennett.

An indication of the regard denomination members of the state have for the local pastor was shown at the recent Montana diocesan meeting in Helena when he twice declined the nomination as successor to Rev. H. H. H. Fox as bishop of Montana, when he retires, in the concluding fall, Mr.

his Rupp talk, declared. Warden Rupp presented Rev. Mr. Bennett with a gift, given by his "many Missoula friends." The reception was sponsored jointly by the St. Hilda and St.

Anne guilds, and the vestry of the church. Incidental piano music was played by John Lister, during the reception. Dairy Division Meetings Here Helena, June dairy division, of the Agriculture Montana will Depart- sponsor four butter and ice cream grading schools this month. The schools will be held at Butte June 12 and 13; Missoula, June 14 15: Great Falls, June 16 and 17, and Billings, June 19 and 20. Dr.

J. A. Nelson of Montana State College and B. F. Thrailkill, dairy division head, will be in charge.

Mead Kirkpatrick, Gene Dore McClain, Gordon Edison Nordgren, Harry Frank Sullivan a and Albert Edward Williamson, Jr. The complete commencement program will be: Processional, "Triumphal March" from "Aida" (VerTonight Bennett; Heart" invocation, music, (Tschaikow- "None Rev. sky) and "I Love Life" (Manna Zucca), girls' glee club; address, "Tomorrow's Fool," James N. Holm; music, "Macushla" (MacMurrough), girls' sextette; presentation of class and class awards, Principal G. A.

Ketcham; presentation of diplomas, Dr. Clarence K. Streit, with incidental music by the string, quartette; music, "Nobody the Trouble I've Seen" (Negro folk song) and "The Builder" (Cadman), boys' glee club; benediction, Rev. Harvey F. Baty; recessional, "March Pontificale" (Gounod), brass choir.

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Pioneering Exhibition. A highlight of the performance will be the pioneering exhibition, which will include the erection of lean-tos, towers, bridges. Attention probably will be attracted to the spectacular erection of an 80-footlong bridge. The troop takes 15 minutes to put up the bridge, which includes two 20-foot-long towers. a 40-foot-long main span and two 20- foot-long approaches.

Also expected to attract especial interest are the wall scaling and bicycle relay races; the Sea Scout act; the act, "Camping the pageant, which will depict the "Evolution of Boy Scouts." There will be a number of acts, including clown specialties. The Ravalli county high school band will be spotlighted in a short concert before the show. Also it will play during it. The scouts will arrive here Friafternoon. At 8 o'clock that night will be a camp and court of honor program, which is to include the awarding of three eagle badges beside numerous rank and merit badges.

The recipients will be Jim McIntosh, Ken Thompson and Harold Ashenbrenner, all of whom are members of the new explorer troop. Mayor Dwight N. Mason, assisted by Elmer Rapraeger, scoutmaster for the explorer troop, will preside. The field day program will be held at the high school athletic field, the camp site, starting at 9 o'clock Saturday morning. Ribbons will be awarded the three place winners in each event and banners will be presented to the three troops amassing the most points.

The events will be: Antelope race, chariot race, leap-frog race, message relay, obstacle race, patrol standing jump, relay race, potato relay race, knot tying relay, first a relay, semaphore signaling, international Morse code contest, water boiling contest, string burning contest, distance judging contest. Protestant scouts will attend a religious service at 8 o'clock Sunday at Dornblaser field and Catholic members will attend an 8 o'clock mass at St. Anthony's church that morning. The tent city is ready for the boys. are 66 sleeping tents, each There, will hold from 10 to 12 boys; two hospital tents, one headquarters tent, canteen tent and three mess shelters.

Exchange Club Told of Union Plan by Streit Speaker Presents Features Of Proposal as Alternative to War. Any passive attempt by America to stay out of strife in Europe, if war breaks out, will be in vain, Clarence K. Streit told members of the Missoula Exchange club at their meeting Wednesday, as he presented his proposal for a union of democracies as the only alternative to conflict. With a wide store of topics to choose from his colorful career in many lands as foreign correspondent, the speaker was urged by President Leo P. Martin of the club to explain the union plan, to which Mr.

Streit is devoting all his time and efforts at present. He pointed out the purpose of the proposal union, its benefits to participating nations, and its similarity to the American system, repeating for the club many of the points he stressed at the banquet given in his honor Tuesday evening. Guests at the meeting were Arnold Eichenlaub, C. Lambert, Larry Higbee, Allen High and Bernie LaGrandeur. North Carolina has practically tripled its soil-building acreage in the last ten years.

More than 000,000 acres of these crops are expected to be planted in 1939. Wears Handcuffs On Return From Trip to "Mars" No Hero's Wreath for Flyer Who Took Off in Rented Airplane. (Continued From Page 1.) rections to land but failed to see the painted directions on her pilot house, He headed out to sea and about an hour later landed near the Villanova. Eshelman was taken off the Villanova by Inspector Crowley about ten minutes away from her pier, after a chase up the harbor that lasted more than six minutes. The trawler's skipper apparently WAS unaware the police boat wanted to stop until he heard several whistle blasts.

Swimming at Finish. The Villanova's crew said Eshelman clung first to a wing of his ship and when that went under water he scrambled back to the tail, which was the last part to sink. The plane had gone under and Eshelman was swimming when 8 boat reached him, they said. The flyer explained he took aboard 55 gallons of gasoline at Pitcairn airport, a little-used field north of Philadelphia, after leaving Camden airport with eight gallons for his one-hour flight. Asked how it happened that A course through Boston and St.

John, N. was plotted on the scrap of chart on which he wrote his request for directions, Eshelman denied any such course in mind and declared the paper was "simply some old map." To suggestions that he might have been influenced by recent attempts to span the Atlantic in small, single-motored ships, Eshelman had a short answer: "That's a bunch of boloney." WATER HEATER Oil burning hot water unit $50 installed. Burns low cost fuel oil. A real bargain! Walford Electric Co. Phone 3566 Judge Besancon Is Appointed to Serve On Advisory Group Judge Albert Besancon, secretarytreasurer of the Montana Building and Loan league, has received that he was appointed the member for Montana on the advisory committee on state legislation of the United States Building and Loan league.

The appointment came from Clarence T. Rice, Kansas City, president of the league, and Mr. Besancon said he would accept. The committee is composed of one savings, building and loan assoelation executive from each state as a clearing house for information regarding state legislation affecting thrift and home financing institutions. It will hold a meeting just before the Atlantic City convention of the United States Building and Loan league, September 27-29, and will study at that time the proposed uniform mortgage act for the states, along with possible revisions of the model state code for savings and loan association supervision.

Vaucoleurs, Lorraine, where Joan of Are in 1429 announced her crusade to expel British from France, discovered French coins of that period, believed to have belonged to the national heroine. PEONIES for Fall Planting Visit my Nursery now and see them in bloom. Make your selections for Fall Planting. W. E.

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