Wisdom local notes sketch social activity and travel
April 2 Wisdom column highlights visits by C E Miller to Pomeroy Ohio and travels of Wise River residents. Mrs Warren Hughes and Betty Ann join Woman's club party and Christian Science services. Ed Farnsworth returns from Logan Utah hospital. Details on bridge club, Basin Mercantile, and Easter gatherings. Members increase at Wisdom Woman's club and local social events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Hughes
Betty Ann
Wise River
Ted Woodward
Valley
Hughes
Woman’s Club
Wisdom
Ed Farnsworth
Logan
Utah
Harold Capehart
Jack Miller
Clarence Helming
Marshall Ramsey
Battle Ground
George Logan
Big Hole
Bitter Root
Darby
Wisdom Woman's Club
Ray Leverich
Walter Stewart
Leverich
Ann Miller
George
Mem
Dave Hirschy
Henry Hendricks
Ralph Cecil
Mariruth Fritz
Butte
Helen Hirschy
Easter Festivities Light Grasshopper Valley Springs
Easter events spread through Grasshopper valley ranch folks despite bad weather. Grasshopper and Bannack residents attended a Moose initiation in Dillon with hours of dancing after the lodge meeting. Local families and visitors shared dinners and gatherings across several ranches and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polaris
Grasshopper Valley Ranch
Dillon
Jackson residents attend funeral and spring plans noted
Jackson April 2 Special reports funeral attendance for Mrs Silas Dishno included Dan Pendergast Lyston Dansie Martin Jackson Mert Fullerton and George Rhino. Other items note Jimmy Dodd loading 60 head of steers to California market and Ras Jorgensen lambing Hampshire ewes with good results Easter visits from Mona Harding and Stickney Stephan to Valley health visit anticipated and Legion meeting in Wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Silas Dishno
Dillon
Dan Pendergast
Lyston Dansie
Martin Jackson
Mert Fullerton
George Rhino
Jimmy Dodd
Fred Hirschy
California
George Webber
Washington
Charles Bland
Oregon
Fred Dishno
Missoula
Salmon
Idaho
East Fox
Evelyn McKinzie
Divide
George Helming
Frances May
Alfred Peterson
Orval Schmidt
Lutheran Church
Patay
Y Smeeting
Elizabeth ‘Clemon
Daugh
Miss Stickney
Stephan
Dorothy Gish Tea Lesson Sparks Benedictine Brew Debate
A fragmentary item notes Dorothy Gish learning tea making with a playful remark from Kenneth MacKenna. The quoted line describes ensuring water boils, timing a five minute brew, and a mock insistence on correctness in preparation. The piece captures a light, comic exchange.
Wise River Easter Party and Community Events
The Wise River single women hosted a card party with about thirty attendees. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heaston for high scores and W. C. Francis and John Hartley for low scores. The gathering featured ice cream cake and coffee, then a dance. A quilt pageant and puppet show by the Wise River Woman's club and school is planned for April 7 with a 25 cent admission for the show and 40 cents for the dance afterward. Additional local visits and family activities are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise-River
Wm. Heaston
W. C. Francis
John Hartley
Wisdom
Frank Husted
A. H. McCertney
Dillon
Margaret Patton
Butte
W. C. Jones
Ben Mallon
Evelyn
Bill Dodgson
Alice Paddock
Business College
Alberta Sheppard
Great Falls
Tom Pendergast
Don
Ernest McKinzie
Deer Lodge
P. C. Paddock
Karl Harvey
Wise River
Wise River Woman’s Club
June Gill
Louise Jones
Bill Anderson
Dell Dell Dance Attended by Lima Residents
The Lima dance Saturday night drew a fair crowd with Claude Jones leading five entertainers from Butte. The event follows a postponed March 81 date now set for April 7. local social life includes a P T A gathering at the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DELL
Lima
Claude Jones
Butte
Dell P. T. A
Reichle News Briefs Highlight Health, Visits, and Events
George Smack at Barrett hospital shows marked improvement after days of medical care. Easter visits unfold as Miss Isabel Mast of Dillon and local families spend time with Reichle friends. The Campbell hall hosts an annual forest service motion picture program on April 10, with many locals invited. Butter hosts western district conference of the Montana Education Association October 25 to 27, bringing together multiple Montana cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Pyle
Bill Pierce
Dillon
Ron Krueger
Ko Ranch
Celia Montgomery
Montana
Jim Montgomery
Montgomery
George
Elkhorn Springs
Harl Tash
Carl Knoll Sr
Otto’ Pahnich
Bannack
Jim Harrison
Grasshopper
Frank Marchessau
Elizabeth Marchessau
Jack Brown
Florence Daly
Ray Cottrell
Reichle
George Smack
Barrett Hospital
James Campbell
New Hall
Isabel’ Mast
Fay Gransberg
Roy York
Bud Gransberg
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Mary N. Cottrell
C. W. Francis
Jack Hurley
Dorothy
Gladys Huntley
Will Knudsen
Knudsen
Wise Silver
Forest Service
Don Anson
The
Basin Mercantile Company
Mr. Anson
Mrs
American Legion and Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Broadway
Red Cross
MR. Ripley
Elizabeth Babcock
Clara
Lu 'N
Louise Starkey
Ysobel Carothers
Helen King
Examiner
Scientifacts
Arnold
Givine
Benne
Ralph Jorgensen
Hampshire
Mona Harding
Basin Wranglers
Lions
Ter May
Robert Rolfe
American Legion
Dick Emerick
North Fork
Mr. Pendergast
Wisdom Friends
Jimmy Main
St. Mary’s Academy
Blackfoot
Dorothy Gish
Kenneth MacKenna
WM. J. Anderson
Dillon Examiner
Jack Thiel
Ted Hackett
Spencer
W. A. Price
Beaverhead County
James A. McCollum
Rocky Mountain Anaconda Beer
Montana Labor
Beaverhead and
Madison Counties
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