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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1929

Page

8

Idaho wool sells higher than in 1928

Idaho wool sales beat 1928 figures as two large Idaho pools set prices at 36 cents a pound. Hagerman Valley and Mountain Home clips sold above last year, signaling buyer activity and potential price increases in Montana and eastern markets.

Ontana F. R. Marshall Woolgrowers’ National Association Salt Lake Idaho Marshall Hagerman Valley Mountain Home Murray EB Stebbins Montana Woolgrowers’ Association Montana

Greater Montana Dance at El Patio Ballroom

April 17 marks the next Greater Montana dance at El Patio Ballroom in Los Angeles as natives of the Treasure State join visitors in California for a spring round-up and celebration.

Greater Montana EL Patio Los Angeles Greater Montana el Patio Ballroom Inalifornia

Entertainment Night Sets Stage for Catalina Casino Opening

Hollywood stars and society leaders attend an event featuring Maurice Menge and his orchestra at El Patio to bid Montana farewell as they open William Wyarlys new casino on Catalina Island and perform through the summer months.

Hollywood Maurice Menge el Patio Montana William Wrigley

Seventeen Initiated By Kappa Zeta Nu Sorority

Kappa Zeta nu sorority at Montana State Normal College initiated seventeen new members during ceremonies at residence halls last Friday night. A formal dance will honor the new members at St James Guild hall Saturday evening. Names include Violet van der Vor Claudia Peterson Fern Henderson Margaret Barlow Margaret Barner Collette Deschamps Norma Erickson Fern Ogden Leona Beaudry Jeanette Bell Mary Haephy Julia Lowney Marie Kerr Bessie Pace Marion Palmer Jane Redpath Luella Morin.

Kappa Zeta Iu Sorority Montana State Normal College St. James Guild Hall Violet van der Vor Claudia Peterson Fern Henderson Margaret Barlow Margaret Barner Collette Deschamps Norma Erickson Fern Ogden Leona Beaudry Jeanette Bell Mary Haephy Julia Lowney Marie Kerr Bessie Pace Marion Palmer Jane Redpath Luella Morin

Regular P T A Meeting With Orchestra and Elections

The P T A holds a regular meeting in the old training school assembly room on Tuesday at 3 30 pm. The kindergarten orchestra will perform and Principal Earl Fairbanks will speak on Junior High. Officer elections for the coming year will be held and a large turnout is encouraged.

Earl Fairbanks

Leer Light to Serve as President for Year

Leer Light will serve as president for a year while on leave from his duties. He plans visits to major US universities including Harvard, Columbia, Pennsylvania, Stanford, and California to study educational issues and utilize university libraries. The first half of the leave will be spent in the East focusing on education research.

Leer Light United States Harvard Columbia Pennsylvania Leland Stanford California

Sabbatical Granted Head of Montana Normal College

After ten years as head of Montana State Normal College, Dr. Davis will take a sabbatical leave starting September 1, 1930. He will return to the college after one year abroad with family, resuming duties as president. The note places him among notable sabbatical recipients in Montana higher education.

Normal College Montana State Normal College Dr. Davis J. E. Monroe State Bank & Trust Company of Dillon Montana Normal Montana College Alfred Atkinson State College Bozeman Cornell University Europe

First Children's Theatre Performs Saturday in Dillon

The first Dillon Montana Children's Theatre presents two plays this Saturday: Omeletta and The Bubble Peddler. Cast includes Frances Tonrey, Ralph Light, Bobby Peterson, Frankie Pierson, Dorothy Langdort and Dorothy Smith with music by L A Gregory.

Omeletta Frances Tonrey Caliban Ralph Light Hamlet Bobby Peterson Palace Royal Pig Sty Alice C. D. Riley Grannie Frankie Pierson the Gypsy Dorothy Langdort Red Riding Hood Dorothy Smith L. A. Gregory Dillon Montana

Well Known Dillon Man Called To His Reward

Well known Dillon man Mr. Jones died after a prolonged illness. Funeral was held Monday at St James Episcopal church with Rev. B Hrickson officiating and burial in Mountain View cemetery. He was born July 29 1861 in Rochester Minnesota and lived in Luverne Minnesota before moving to Montana. He ranches in Beaverhead valley then served on the Madison county board of commissioners before moving to Dillon four years ago. Survived by wife six daughters three sons and three sisters.

St. James Episcopal Church B. Hrickson Anaconda Mountain View Cemetery Madison County Mr. Jones Rochester Minn Sophia Amenson Luverne Montana Beaverhead Valley Twin Bridges Madison Valley Madison County Board of Commissioners Dillon W. W. Hawkins Forrest Bayerd Henry Wyatt T. Ross Seattle W.T. Warren Lake Wilson O. L. Troveson Jerome Idaho Walter Alvin M Gerald Kate Titler Mary Jones Minneapolis C. Turlow

Beavers Aim High at Beaverhead Inter Class Track Meet

Coach Gunderson reports strong outlook for the Beavers with standout stars in nearly every event. Juniors are favored to win the class meet as high school reports project a high ranking in all three interscholastic contests.

Gunderson Beavers

Track and Field Schedule With Multiple Events

Morrow's events include 100 yard dash trials and finals 220 yard dash hurdles shot put high jump 440 yard dash javelin mile run and pole vault Friday's program features the 220 yard dash discus 120 yard high hurdles 880 yard run and broad jump.

Morrow

Highway Work South of Dillon Underway

Clerk and Recorder John Baker reports grading 15 miles of highway from Dillon to the southern end of the 1927 graveled project. Bridges will be built as part of the plan, with partial financing by Beaverhead County.

John Baker Dillon Beaverhead County

Beaverhead Demolay to Present Play Wednesday

Beaverhead Demolay prepares a play directed by Olive Scholz at Beaverhead County High School. Advisory council met at Andrus grill to discuss the event and lodge matters. Graduate members plan an initiation meeting at Masonic hall Thursday at 8 o clock.

Beaverhead Herman Peterson Olive Scholz Beaverhead County High School Andrus Grill Lodge A.T. Peterson Joe Fuller J. W. Rees Lambert Eliel Albert Baker Fred Chapman Henry G. Rodgers John T. Orr Bert Orr Masonic Hall

Gas tax equalization board reports first returns

The equalization board presents initial returns on the two cent gas tax slated for April 1. It notes that the three cent tax had previously been paid on supply on hand. Mr Truaty submitted the first report two years ago when the three cent tax began.

Equalization Board Paget Truaty

For Sale Historic Farm Equipment Listing

For sale in the Ally Carter ranch area a 10 foot Kentucky drill a McCormick binder a Ganj plow and a 3 inch wagon. Phone 72 F 0 tdi Monte.

Kentucky McCormick Binder Ganj Ally Carter_ranch

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