Beaverhead Sheepmen to Attend Nation Woolgrowers Meet
Nearly every Beaverhead county sheepman plans to attend the National Woolgrowers association convention in Butte on January 2022. County leaders say attendance will be among the largest, with local figures like Weaverherd Fanchers and Secretary Jardine drawing interest. The Agriculture Secretary’s ties to the county and Big Hole basin figures add appeal to the event.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
Big Hole
Secretary of Agriculture
Spring Weather Attracts Dillon Golfers
In Dillon on January 9 eager golfers crowded the Country Club course south of town enjoying a round amid lingering springlike conditions. Heaverhead County valleys remain bare as heavy snows from November and December stay packed in the mountains with thawing weather not easing the snowbanks much.
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Dillon
Heaverhead County
Grades Issued To Normal Students In Autumn Quarter
Normal college students posted 2 181 passing grades and 219 failures at autumn quarter’s end. The distribution shows 90 percent successful work and 10 percent failures. Group averages cited include 5 100 grades 189, 30 4 687 grades, 0 89 1 184 grades and 79. Dillon News notes report campus and local notices with multiple names and places in Beaverhead County.
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Normal College
Seven Men Injured by Dynamite Blast at Cement Plant
At Bozeman on Jan 9 a dynamite blast at the Three Forks Portland Cement plant in Trident injured seven men. Howard Potter suffered severe burns to hands, face, and head. six others had varying wounds. Potter was hospitalized five miles away and survived initial fears of fatality. He, about 42, is single and had worked at the plant since the Yellowstone summer season.
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Eee
Eet Bozeman
Three Forks Portland Cement Company
Yellowstone National Park
Polson Tax Payers Proud of Strong Three Year Record
The 1925 report by city treasurer B. Joe Wilton shows 99.2 percent of the general tax levy and paving of the special levy paid. For the first half of 1936, 68.3 percent of the general levy and 45.5 percent of the special levy have been paid. In 1924 the general levy was 97.3 percent paid, reflecting civic faith in the city and its future.
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B. Joe Wilton
Polson
Order of Eastern Star installs new officers
In Polson on January 9 Mystic chapter No. 63 O. E. S. installed officers at the Masonic hall. Retiring matron Mrs. Florence Millar officiated with Mrs. Ines Hanson assisting. Installed were Worthy Matron Berna Davis Worthy Patron W. H. Behrns Associate Matron Belle Reynolds Secretary Elizabeth Bakeman Treasurer Theresa Silver Conductress Ida Johnson Associate Conductress Laura Pray Chaplain Margaret Graves Organist Olivia Graves Marshal Ada Lara Cline Ruth Niami Esther Helen Dunn Ethel Johnson Electa Bes Worder Bertha Cramer Sentinel Edward Pray.
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Ida Johnson
la Ale Pray
Margaret
Graves
Olivia Graves
Marshal
Plolar
Ada
Lara Cline
Ruth
Niami
Esther
Helen’ Dunn
Ethel Johnson
Electa
Bertha Cramer
Edward Pray
Philipsburg Women’s Club Holds Meeting
Philipsburg January meeting of the Women’s Club was hosted by Mrs A C Knight with a piano solo by Miss Aileen Durfee and a book review by Mrs Fritaberg. Demonstration on chrome shades by Mrs A Wiseman. general business approved gratitude to helpers. Christmas tree wired by ILA Murphey. tea served afterward.
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Philipsburg
Woman’s Club of
A.C. Knight
Aileen “Durfee
Fritaberg
A Wiseman
Generat Ular Business Mes Tk
Ila. Murphey
Ronan Montana Social Roundup of New Year Visits
Missoula visitors attend New Year gatherings in Ronan including Betty Jean Wallace Polson visiting for New Year s Eve dance at the Elk s lodge and numerous welcomes at the Pendray and Sterling homes. Local clubs host luncheons and card groups with neighbors sharing holiday hospitality and family travel includes Spokane Minneton and Missoula connections.
Bitter Root Birds Damage Apple Trees In Valley
Stevensville January 9 The Bitter Root valley orchardist Thomas Graham horticulturist believes the coming apple crop will exceed 1925, barring calamity. He notes healthy buds and prairie chickens causing damage by perching in trees and stripping buds.
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Stevensville
Thomas Graham
Graham
Hanton Heights
Odd Fellow Officers for Year in Stevensville
The Odd Fellows installed officers for the year led by Deputy District Grand Master C. L. Adams. Henry Steymen named N G, John Whitestt VG, Fred Reinbold secretary, C. J. Adams treasurer. Other officers include Joe RLS NG e.T Baker L S2 James Haigh war on McLaughlin, Tom Carter side guard, Av. Jones RS Fre Dawson L 8. George Wickham 8 V G Paul L Shearer L 8 V Robert Marks chaplain.
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Stevensville
Focal Order of Odd Fellows
C. L. Adams
Henry" Steymen
N. G
John " Whitestt
Fred Reinbold
C. J. Adams
Joe Rls NG
E.t Baker
James Haigh
McLaughlin
TW. Planagin
Tom Carter
Av. Jones
Dawson
George Wickham
Paul L. Shearer
Robert Marks
Victim of hunting mishap recovering in Stevensville
Stevensville January 9. Jack Clarke wounded last fall while on a hunting trip continues slow recovery. He moves on crutches and hopes soon to use a cane. Doctors say the nerve cord in his leg was partially severed and he has difficulty regaining full use of the limb.
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Stevensville
Jack Clarke
Butter maker to take new course in buttermaking
Stevensville reports Goffe, a buttermaker at the Bitter Root creamery, has left for Corvallis Oregon to attend a six week special course in buttermaking at Oregon State Agricultural College. He is identified as William.
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Stevensville
Goffe
Bitter Root Creamery
Corvallis
Ore
Oregon Suite Agricultural College
Faculty Members Resign Positions at Hamilton High
In Hamilton on January 9, Frances Mills and John Hammond, both faculty members, have resigned their posts and will leave at semester end on January 15. Mills served as assistant principal and English instructor while Hammond taught general science. Mills will stay in Hamilton. Hammond plans to return home after completing degree work at the University of Idaho in Moscow.
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Hamilton
Mise Frances Mills
John Hammond
Rea
Pricipal
Inter
Ming Mum
Hume
Uversity of Idaho
Moscow
Health nurse to start two month stint in Hamilton county
A health nurse will arrive in Hamilton the first of the week to begin two months of work among Ravalli county children. Clinics for preschool children and school visits in various districts are planned. The Hamilton Woman's Club meeting will feature a program on My Neighbor, the Immigrant and a book review, with parliamentary drill led by Mrs Dod Gelman and a Welsh song by Miss Williams.
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Hamilton, Son
Im Karet Thomas
Hamilton
Ravalil County
Woman's Club
Mamilton
Hamilton Womlub
Mra C. Esteland
Derfrey
Dod. Gelman
Mee
Lard Williams
Pioneer of Valley Dies at Missoula
Montana pioneer woman Margaret Slack dies after illness in Missoula. She came to the Slack home in 1868 with her late husband John Slack who met her at Fort Benton.
Truck Spills And Hogs Enliven Corvallis Road
A truck carrying hogs overturned on a Corvallis road on Thursday after the driver Jack Oliphant failed to reach Hamilton depot in time. The hogs scattered but no injuries were reported.
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Corvallis
Markes
Jack Oliphant
Hamilton
Butte Residents Visit and Ennis Death Reported
Jan 9 JFFFFRS MWS JEFFERS reports Mise acut hartes of Butte left the valley after a stay at the home of Mr and Mrs L M Jeffers. Miss Charles teaches in Butte schools. Irene Pasley Lucila Hayden and Darwin Passey will attend business college in Butte for months. Mrs Florence Allenburg and Ernest Vetter visited Virena City recently. William Clark died at his Ennis home at age 85 leaving one son, William of Ennis. he was a carpenter.
Valley Folks Share Holiday Visits and Travels
A long list of residents and friends throughout the valley spent holidays with relatives and returned home. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Card, Felaon, Jaya, Will Jones, Professor and Mrs. B J Stratton, Annie Roark, Violet Passey, Berthana Koontz of Dillon, Madame J H, Dr A M Pankey, Ida McKee, Carl McKen, John Wekking, Guy McKee, Louise Waterman, Henry Maker, Lenora Jones, Patth Bi, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Northway, Dan Halford, Willy Northway, and others with travels to Butte, Dillon, Helena, and Whee nx Ariz. A lab meeting at Wise River and holiday visits at the Halston ranch are noted.
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Fand
Charles Card
Stutte
Relatex Felaon
Jaya
Will Jones
Butte
B.J. Stratton
Ernest Vetter
Annie Roark
Rowan
Roark
al Ienbury
Keng Me
M.A. Switzer
Wic
Jefters
Terrence McDonnell
Son ‘Thoman
Jeffers
Ht Sonex
Vareney
A. M. Pankey
Wheex
Ariz
Ida McKee
Dinlace
Mex
Carl McKen
John Wekking
Guy Mckee
Louise Waterman
Henry
Maker ‘Mins
Lenora Jones
Lutte
Mpentena
Patth Bi
Jack Northway
Dan’ Halford
Willy Northwa
Helena
Kedjner Beather
Long
Kansas City
Ralston
Eriee
Tainton
Wise River
Itepi
Harvey
Mian
Louie Harvey
Gweneth Jones
Mra. Warren
Rs. Rich
Towen School
Ater
SH Harvey
Florence Ralston
Miss Callahan
Herkeley
Cal
Mian Ralston
Halston Ranch
Mise Constance Halls
Diovide
Hermany
Hiteter Root
Woman's club gathers for Christmas party in Wire River
Wise River Jan 9 The regular fortnightly meeting of the Woman's Club of Wire River was held at Mrs Ola Christiansen's home. The event featured a paper by Mrs Louie Dunklee 37 titled Literature in the Home, singing of Christmas songs, and a gift exchange. Refreshments followed.
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Wise River
Woman's Club of
Wire River
Mra
Ola Christiansen
Louie Dunklee
George Patton
Betty Jane
Hugh
Franke Husted
Mire Maxey Lewin
Pishteap
Portland
Ray
Ted Woodard
Wisdom
Rela
Twin Brinkles NFWS Twin Bridges Jan 9 Meeting Notes
The American nation met Thursday night in council room with 20 war veterans present. McChintock presided as commander. Beveral com. Seventeen were appointed and outlined for the new year. M Austin entertained Lion Tamers club members at his home Monday night. The Helpers Sunday church events and Presbyterians at the church were noted. Woodman lodge held an annual meeting in Maccabees hall Monday evening. County Attorney J Te Jones in town for a short time Friday, returning from Helena. County Agent H C Burgeo left Tuesday for Bozeman to attend the county agents conference. Saw Arline Hurtick returned Sunday from Missoula. Dr. Bwinenatt of Missoula, president of the Interstate Lumber company, was seen with Daly. Shannon is manager. business visitors at the company’s local office on Thursday.
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Philipsburg
Jan
Ars
Jor McDousie
Te. E
Parkville
Mies Magareth Winninghof
Odd Fellows' Hall
RE. F. Courtney
Butte
E. McClees
William F Faber
Montana
St. Andrew's Church
American Legion’ Auxiliary
Ford Deers
Betty Jean Wallace
Polson
Swee
Roscoe Hull
Eleanor
Missoula
George Pendray
Ray Shannon
Misconla
Elk’s Lodge
A.m.sterling
Mims
Margaret Sterling
George Sterling
Minnon
Clarence Golder
Spokane
Hannah Veitch
State University
George Coffee
Catholic Ladies’ Welfare Council
Crane
Pit
McChintock
Mander
Beveral
Iulteen
M. Austin
Lion ‘Tamers Club
Tinale Bilin
Worthy
J. Te. Jones
Helens
H.C. Burgeo Tett ‘Tuenday
Boarmian
Arline Hurtick Setuened
Sfonday
Misoula
Fienaa
Bwinenatt
Interstate Lumber .Com
Daly
Nd i
Han
Nich Jamen Shannon
Thuratav
Deer Lodge to Host Charter Presentation by Golden Star Encampment No 2
A special Deer Lodge meeting of the I C C F will gather Tuesday evening. Ame W F Bell of Moxemnan, grand chief patriarch of the Knights of Montana Fellows, will present the charter of Golden Star Encampment No 2. The charter is being returned from Philipburg where it has been since about 34 years ago, replacing the local Silver Star Encampment No 3 which previously held it.
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Deer Lodge
W. F Bell
Moxemnan
Patti
Montana
Partic
Deer Lidge
Odd. Fellows
Golden Star
Philipburg
Tocal
Joseph Whitworth Convalesces After Operation
Deer Lodge reports Joseph Whitworth, president of the United National Bank, recovering from a serious operation weeks ago. Letters from Seattle say he is convalescing and expected to return to normal soon. Local notes include a bowling match result and various regional updates on residents and officials.
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Deer Lodge
Elmer Whitworth
Bonner Lumber Company
Seattle
Joseph H
United National Bank
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Ronan, Jan
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Metropolitan Opera Company
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Twin Brinkes
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Joseph Whitworth
Kiwanis Tea
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Mutte
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Hutte
Thomas Pitzpatrick
Jelinville
Jan. Keeley
Supreme Court
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A. Clark
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