Montana Interscholastic Press Association Contest Extended
Time limit for entries to the Montana Interscholastic Press Association newspaper contest has been moved to April 15 from April 1 at the State University in Missoula. Five silver cups serve as prizes for high school publications, with each paper allowed two delegates. Delegates meet at the depot, register with journalism school fraternities, and travel to the Press association meetings. A luncheon on Thursday features a stunt program and displays of high school papers and journalism work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Journalism
Press Association
Sprize
Sunday Work Affects Dillon Community And Rest
The article argues Sunday work keeps a portion of Dillon's population behind modern norms. It notes industrial towns secured a seven day rest through unions and public utilities, arguing employers should grant one day off weekly. It warns habit and fear of failure drive continued work despite clear personal and societal benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
General Otis Victory and Local Community Notes
General Otis remains victorious in the Philippines as more defeats could require a new army. Dillon news reports Barrett visiting from Horse Prairie, Poindexter to St Louis, and Badcon named Dillon firefighting chief. A fire damaged a Glendale street barn near Hart Millinery. School trustees Eliel Bishop Dart and Stone elected. Poindexter joins Helena meeting. Real estate broker Hazelbaker led a major Brook Nook ranch deal. City caucus nominates Dr J E Monroe for mayor amidst Sunday-work controversy. The civic column then argues for Sabbath recreation and meditation, urging church attendance and balance of mind, body, and spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis
Phillipines
Thomas F. Barrett
Board of
County Commissioners
Horse Prairie
J. B. Poindexter
St. Louis
Arthur L.badcon
Dillon
A. C. Gruwell
Gosman
C. W. Robinson
A. §. Johnson
W. C. Orr
Beaverhead County
Board of Commissioners
Butte Yesteday
Glendale Street
Hart Millinery
Leonard Eliel
John F. Bishop
George W. Dart
A. L. Stone
F. M. Poindexter
Helena
State Board of Medical Examiners
Chevrolet March Production Surpasses One Forty Thousand
Chevrolet Motor Company reports March output over 140000 units as 16 plants race toward a 1350000 annual goal. February total reached 121249 with 22 working days, averaging over 5500 daily. President W A Knudsen notes rapid six cylinder production and strong dealer demand across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet Motor Company
W. 8. Knudsen
Mar
Chevrolet
Detroit
R. H. Grant
County Board Deals With Roads Taxes and Aid Requests
Dillon county board meets to discuss graveling Oliver Lane, road condition, and county farm aid for George Harby. Water line move approved, jail renovations authorized, and claims itemization rules reinforced. Old Age Pensioners report on income and property. several cases retained for ongoing support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. French
George Harby
Argenta
Mr. Harby
Messrs
George Featherly
John McGrath
James Fay
Tony Kruljac
Quitman Owens
Dillon
Oliver Lane
Hall-Perry Machinery Co
C. M. Hartwig
Pennsylvania Oil Co
A. L. Stone
Saturday Evening Post
City Water
J. B. Holts
City of
Bear
R. T. Wemple
Orr
Gladys Garr
Gladys Moran
Twin Bridges
Messrs. Scott and Allen
Ida E. Dunn
B. Haining
Ezra Thompson
Mr. Thompson
LAW MAKING PROCEDURE TOPIC OF TALK
The speaker explained that short sessions mislead about legislative progress as full work relies on committee information. He outlined committee duties and the operation of both houses and conference committees, noting their growing importance as the session ends with Hazelbaker presiding in the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Hazelbaker
Senate debate sparks favorable comments and lively drama
The senate discussion drew favorable comments as a talk on law making captivated the audience. A high school dramatics class performed The Grill with cast members Hiram Brundage Jr Ivie Wentworth Burl Stephens Alma Olsen and Ashley Roberts. J A Whitham served as meeting chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Dillon
Fred. “Woodside
W. B. Hartwig
Tom BD. Gilbert
J.B. Kelly
Hiram Brundage
Ivie Wentworth
Burl Stephens
Alma Olsen
Ashley Roberts
J. A. Whitham
StatewideGas Tax Increase Affects Montana Road Plans
The five cent gas tax becomes law to fund road construction with 66 percent federal aid, creating a fund over 4.5 million dollars. At nine thousand dollars per mile, annual construction could reach 606 miles, roughly double 1928. Breitenstein sees strong 1929 auto tourism with 236,000 foreign cars last year and over 15 million dollars spent in Montana. a 30 percent rise is projected.
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Breitenstein
Montana
Letter on Hill Rivalry Over OUY Controversy Reignites
A long running dispute between high school and college sides over a prominent hillside initial escalates. On March 9 high school boys altered the college symbol to a B then college students restored it only to have it changed back that night by the juniors.
Dillon Churches Observe Easter With Programs
Baptismal ceremonies and other services were held in Dillon churches with morning and evening rites. St. Rose Catholic church celebrated two masses, including a high mass with special choir music. Holy week services at Hartwig theatre drew good crowds and may become a regular observed custom.
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St. Rose Catholic Church
Hartwig Theatre
Hazelbaker delivers convictation talk and campus events
Lt Gov Hazelbaker speaks as part of a convocation program. The article notes musical performances by Mrs Albright Fairbanks Jordan and Vivian Robe for women’s groups, adjusted library hours, and YWCA talk by Miss Florence Lewis. Ralph McFadden plans student piano recitals and travels to Bozeman for the Montana Interscholastic Music Meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Albright
Earl Fairbanks
Rush Jordan
Vivian Robe
High School
Albright
Florence Lewis
Ralph McFadden
Bozeman
Montana
Rev Father F X Leschner Leads Interfaith Service
Speakers included Rev Father F X Leschner of St Rose Catholic Church Rev T J Simons of the Presbyterian church and Rev HN Tragitt of St James Episcopal church. A choir of twenty five voices directed by Dr W H Stephan rendered the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. X. ‘Leschner
Rose Catholic Church
T. J. Simons
Presbyterian Church
HN. Tragitt
James Episcopal Church
Munte
W. H. Stephan
Mrs. Denton Oliver Dies at Hospital in Dillon
Mrs. Denton Oliver, longtime resident of Blackfoot Idaho, died at a Dillon hospital last week. Survived by her husband and brother A. R. Loyd of San Francisco who arrived ten days before her death. Funeral held Saturday at St James Episcopal with Rev H N Tragitt Jr officiating and Mizpah Chapter Order of Eastern Star at the grave. Interment in Mountain View Cemetery.
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Blackfoot
Ida
A. R. Loyd
San Francisco
Dillon
St. James Episcopal Church
H. N. Tragitt, Jr
Mizpah Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Mountain View Cemetery
Two Piano Duo Judges Named for State Meet
This marks the third consecutive year Mr. McFadden performs as judge for the state meet. Other judges come from the University and State College of Montana University of Idaho and Whitman College in Walla Walla Washington.
Dillon and Billings to Argue Here
The Normal team led by Lilian Barrett and Blanche Pipal upheld the affirmative on the issue. Intermountain was represented by Jean Starr and Dorothy Welsh, with Judges J B Monroe Rev Father F X Lechner and Senator Pearl I Smith. The session featured strong arguments and a close, orderly decision chaired by Dr H B Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Barrett
Great Falls
Blanche ‘Pipal
Wolf Point
Intermountain
Jean Starr
Fairview
Dorothy Welsh
Helmville
J. B. Monroe
F. X. Lechner
Pearl I. Smith
HB. Davis
Beaverhead De Molay to Present Comedy at the Movies
The Beaverhead De Molay chapter will perform a comedy with tickets sold by members. Seats may be reserved via Hughes and McCaleb's. Cast includes Ivan Shaw Tim Blair Ashley Roberts Herbert Berry Roy Hansen Bernard Underwood Floyd Hull Spark Rodgers George Judge George McDonald William Clark and Harold Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes & McCaleb’s
Ivan Shaw
Tim Blair
Ashley Roberts
Herbert Berry
Roy Hansen
Bernard Underwood
Floyd Hull
Spark Rodgers
George Judge
George McDonald
William Clark
Harold Price
West Wind to Arrive April 19 With Wilbur Wright Flight
Wilbur Wright from the Twin Cities to Seattle is proposed in congress. The pilot is Nick Ma mer, owner, and co pilot Art Walker. The plane cruises at 115 mph, with a 150 mph top speed. Empty weight 6100 pounds, loaded weight 10000 pounds. Cabin measures 4 ft 11 in by 15 ft 9 in for ten passengers. Wing span is 74 feet.
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Wilbur Wright
Twin Cities
Seattle
Congress
Nick Mamer
Art Walker
District Court Fines Levyed in Lima Establishment
Sheriff W. C. Orr and Deputy D. C. Wampler arrested a man at a Lima establishment. They seized the money and playing cards found on the table as heavy fines were imposed in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima Establishment
W. C. Orr
D. C. Wampler
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Frank Hazelbaker
Gilbert Livestock Company
Brook Nook Ranch
Alder
J. E. Monroe
God
Christ
Delco Light
Thomas Smith
James Smallhorn
Michael Rickerds
Jesse Y. Wade
George C. Linson
Frank Willliams
Id. S. Curtis
George Best
County Farm
Fair Association
Henry Smallhorn
W. S
Pratt
Geo. M. Gosman
Rexall
Dillon, Montana
The
Dilton Examiner
Ouy
Billings
Beaverhead DE Molay
OPLE
Nash
Lovejoy
Newnash
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