Fraternity Week Held at University of Minnesota
John D. Barrett of Alpha Tau Omega William Ballard and Melvin Jackson Chi Phi all of Dillon served on the representation committee for the first annual fraternity week at Minnesota on April 14 1516 The event aimed to replace hell week with pledges training as L D Coffman university president opened the proceedings and educators discussed goals shared by fraternities and schools marking Minnesota as a leader in fraternity life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Barrett
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
William Ballard
Melvin Jackson
Chi Phi Fraternity
Dillon
University of Minnesota
L. D. Coffman
Minnesota
Mrs Free to Retire After 35 Years as MSNC Librarian
Mrs Free arrived at the Normal College in 1910 to serve as librarian in Room 307. By 1926 she moved to the new library and over the years the collection grew from 6,768 to 25,590 volumes. She will spend most of her retirement with her daughter in Chapel Hill and plans to visit Dillon to see her son and the college.
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Cee Normal 1
Free
The
Normal College
Tonquin Valley lore and Astor’s ill fated expedition
The Tonquin Valley in Jasper National Park Alberta is tied to John Jacob Astor and the Tonquin ship that carried a small party to found Astoria. After the ship’s destruction the survivors crossed the Canadian Rockies to a trading post near the valley. Amethyst Lake yields famous rainbow trout and the Astoria River runs from its outlet.
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United States
Jasper National Park
Alberta
Tonquin Valley
John Jacob Astor
Pacific Coast
Astoria
Columbia River
Canadian Rockies
Tonquin
Astor Fortune
Ermont Mine Featured In Beaverhead Rotary Talk
The Ermont mine near Dillon was profiled by Rotary speakers. W. J. Corbett helped its early development, while R. B. Caswell oversees current progress. About 135000 spent on surface work includes a mill and pipeline. ore from three workings yields ~100 tons daily.
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Ermont
W. J. Corbett
R. B. Caswell
Rattlesnake Creek
Dillon
Bretherton
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Addresses Sin Disease and Death
The Sunday lesson titled Are Sin Disease and Death Real was read in all Christ Scientist churches. It centers on divine redemption and how Mind governs the body to resist sickness and evil, citing Jeremiah 31 11 Psalm 37 23 and Science and Health page 393.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Jacob
Mary Baker Eddy
Cost of Navy Building and Unpreparedness Question
The article contrasts wartime naval buildup costs with the long term burden on the American public. It argues emergency measures raised expenses to levels that would sustain a modern navy for a century, asking what price unpreparedness would demand.
Dillon Scout Heads to Jamboree and European Tour
Dillon scout Carr leaves in June for Seattle to join the National Jamboree group. The journey includes a three day New York City stop and brief layovers in Minneapolis Chicago Detroit Albany and Philadelphia. The 10 day Washington Jamboree will be followed by a Boston to Liverpool voyage July 10 and a tour of southern England before returning to Seattle September 14. Carr is the son of Mr and Mrs F M Carr of Dillon and is praised as an outstanding member of his group.
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Thoree
Haarlem
Holland
Washington
D. C
Dillon
Seattle
New York City
Minneapolis
Chicago
Detroit
Albany
Philadelphia
Young Carr
Boston
Liverpool
England
Europe
F. M. Carr
Lucky Dillon
State Heads Visit Legion Women's Unit
Solo by Miss Dorothy Groshean and a vocal by Mrs Amos Wright with Mrs Nel lie Poole. Auxiliary to sponsor a rummage sale at the police station city hall next Saturday starting at 9 am. Sales praised by auxiliary and buyers and expected to be one of the best yet.
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Legion Women’s Unit
Dorothy Groshean
Amos Wright
Nellie Poole
Dillon Social and Business Gossip Items
Mrs. John Malesich returns from Seattle after a visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Al Longseth travel from Bloody Dick district to Dillon. Minnie Sassman offers tent repairing and canvas sewing. James R. Fisher and Joan Reynolds wed last Wednesday in Dillon. Chester Poole of the internal revenue department visits Dillon for social security matters. Dellar Gordon visits Dillon from Armstead. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith and daughter visit Dillon from Melrose.
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John Malesich
Seattle
al Longseth
Dillon
Bloody Dick
Minnie Sassman
North
Washington Street
Mont
James R. Fisher
Joan Reynolds
Butte
Louis Stahl
Chester
Poole
Internal Revenue Department
Dellar Gordon
Armstead
Jack Smith
Melrose
Jurors Seated for Civil Case as Jury Term Opens
Jurors named are Lloyd Baldwin Sam Peterson George Savanger Bart Hun gate Morris Burwell Antone Boka Joseph Herman Fred Schonenberger Al Longseth W P Brenner Charles Mikus and Charles Henderson. The suit may run most of the week with witnesses for both sides. Others were excused until Friday 9 30 a m. Next case Ida Powell by guardian W H Powell vs Phillip B Cottom.
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Lloyd Baldwin
Sam Peterson
George D. Savanger
Bart Hungate
Morris Burwell
Antone Boka
Joseph H. Herman
Fred Schonenberger
al Longseth
W. P. Brenner
Charles Mikus
Charles Henderson
Ida Powell
W. H. Powell
Phillip B. Cottom
Dillon Boy Winner Of Flag Meet In Dillon
Dillon captured the flag meet with winner Dillon Boy. In the girls division Helen Stefani of Butte placed third. In the boys division Nel Turnquist of Gold Creek was second and Robert Williams of Butte third. Judges were Mrs. George M. Gosman Dillon Mrs Harry Commons and Carl Warner. Contenders attended a luncheon at the Lockwood cafe preceding the contest. Nell Doyle county superintendent of schools accompanied the Dillon delegation to Butte.
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Dillon
Helen Stefani
Butte
Nel Turnquist
Gold Creek
Robert Williams
George M. Gosman
Harry Commons
Carl Warner
Lockwood Cafe
Nell Doyle
Dillon Elks Install Officers and Schedule Anniversary Dance
J. J. Drout and J. M. Fabian installed as officers. The drum and bugle corps debuted to praise, Kenneth Wheat directs. May 15 set for anniversary dance at the corps headquarters for members and their ladies. The lodge will sponsor a Boy Scout troop. The battleship New York to sail April 28 from Hampton Roads to Plymouth and participate in Coronation honors, then Spithead Bay on May 17, return May 29, then to Annapolis and summer cruise via Kiel Athens Leghorn, with other ports.
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J. J. Drout
J. M. Fabian
Butte Elks
Kenneth Wheat
Drum Corps
New York
Hampton Roads
Plymouth
England
Spithead Bay
May
Annapolis
Compar
Arkansas Ary
Wyoming
Kiel
Germany
Athens
Greece
Leghorn Italy
European
Free Copy Offer from North American Trapper Magazine
Outdoor enthusiasts are offered a free trial copy of North American Trapper with three issues for 25 cents and a free lure formula booklet valued at $2.25. The offer includes a mink farming booklet and a surprise gift, plus a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Department address: Charleston West Virginia.
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Charleston
West Virginia
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Syione
Hartwig
Robert Young
Ann Sothern
Reginald Owen
Cora Witherspoon
Carole Lombard
Fred MacMurray
John Meade
Edward Arnold
Francine Larrimore
Gail Patrick
George Bancroft
John Trent
Merle Oberon
Brian Aherne
David Niven
Ermont Mine
Rotary
Beaverhead
Larry Peterson
Ralph McFadden
Thomas E. Luebben
R. E. Albright
Lewistown
Lambert Eliel
W. H. Stephan
E. M. Gibson
Christian Science
Chevrolet
Ihisone
FORD
DODGE
Studebaker
Cout Ae
Bee
MoNtaNa Auto Supply CO
Dillon, Montana
Dillon Boy
Dillon Elks
Montana
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Cal
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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