Dillon Girl Wins Oratorical Contest in Butte
Virginia Randolph of Dillon Montana State Normal College won first place in the Washington bicentennial oratorical contest held in Butte this morning and will represent Montana colleges at a forthcoming district meet. She previously won the Norman college contest and has a record of local and district wins in public speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irginia Randolph
Dillon
Montana State Normal College
Washington
Butte
Montana
D. C
Randolph
Norman College
Abandonment of Camp Turner Announced by Legion
Beaverhead American Legion posts announce abandonment of Camp Turner Boy Scout site due to vandalism. The Legion plans to discuss disposal of the clubhouse with Harry Turner of Union Electric and may build a cost efficient regional log building for Legion Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, with forest service logs to be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Turner
Beaverhead
American Legion
Legion
Harry ‘Turner
Union Electric Company
Boy Scout
Tt -Dillon
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Forest Service
Louis
Schmittroth
E. L. Fairbanks
Helena
Dillon P T A District Congress Set for May 3 4
The Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers district convention will meet in Dillon on Tuesday and Wednesday May 3 and 4 with Mrs F A Hazelbaker announcing plans. Delegates from Missoula Butte Helena Darby Melrose Rocker Harrison Lima Bannack Reichle Dell Nelson Birch Creek attend along with state education leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana ‘Congress of Parents and Teachers
F. A. Hazelbaker
Dillon P. T A
Dillon Association
Missoula
Butte
Helena
Darby
Melrose
Rocker
Harrison
A. F
Waldorf
J. H. Gilbert
Forrest - Bayerd
George M. Gosman
W.G. Gilbert
Norman Henry
John T. Orr
T. Lee McCracken
Katherine MacGregor
Luella Stickney
Nettle Hand
J.C. Fuller
Guy Comes
Martha Roth
Leonora May
Two Women Injured in Sunday Car Crash Near Dillon
Mrs. Bessie Mori and Mrs. J. Morgan were injured when a large sedan forced their car off the highway south of Dillon near Berg Christian sen ranch. The Dillon vehicle overturned. two other occupants suffered minor injuries as the other driver fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Mori
J. Morgan
Dillon
Berg Christiansen Ranch
Dillon Man Aids in Meadow Lake Victims Search
Principal W. W. Wahl of Beaverhead County High School joined a search party at Meadow Lake in Madison County for the three Helena men drowned when their boats capsized. The victims are Dr. W. M. Copenhaver H. L. Zimmerman and R. H. Saum. Wahl, part owner of the lodge, left for Meadow Lake to aid in the ongoing recovery effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wahl
Beaverhead County
Ennis
Helena
Meadow Lake
Madison
W. M. Copenhaver
H. L. Zimmerman
R. H. Saum
Mr. Wahl
Dr. Copenhaver
Thomas Hawkins
A. H Eisslein
Dillon
Community field day planned at Barrett hospital
Beaverhead post of the American Legion sponsors a community field day at Barrett hospital next Sunday to beautify grounds. Tree planting and grass seeding lead activities with hundreds expected to volunteer. Services start at St James Church at 9 AM, work begins at 10, lunch to follow in Cornell grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Hospital
Beaverhead
American Legion
Louis Schmittroth
School of Forestry
Missoula
Legion Auxiliary
Schmittroth
The
Legion
St. James Episcopal Church
H. N. Tragitt
A. A. Simpson
Forestry Department
Cornell Grove
Dillon
County offices see multiple seekers in recent political activity
All but three county offices have at least one candidate after a week of active political maneuvering. State representative clerk of the court and surveyor races have no filings yet. W E Stinson of Dillon filed for sheriff as a Republican and Sam Free nan followed as the first Republican candidate. Democratic contender J E Shaw, a Big Hole Basin stockman, also filed for sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Stinson
Dillon
Sam Freenan
J. E Shaw
Big Hole Basin
Mr. Shaw
Montana University to retain departments amid budget cuts
Chancellor M A Brannon says there will be no elimination of departments at University of Montana units despite state education board cuts. Salary reductions may occur in many cases due to a 10 percent budget padget reduction, following a presidents meeting.
Sacred music program broadcast from KGIR Butte
The St James Episcopal choir directed by Mrs. W G Gilbert presented a 30 minute sacred music program on KGIR Butte Sunday afternoon. The concert included hymns and anthems by Cologne Schnecker Vincent Semper Nichol and Ola to a county audience.
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St. James
Episcopal-church
KGIR
Butte
Cologne
Schnecker
Vincent
Semper
Israel
Nichol
God
Our Fathers
Ola
W. G. Gilbert
Water distribution policy meeting set in Beaverhead county
Judge Lyman H. Bennett said he will confer with water users on Monday evening April 25 at 7 80 at Dixon city hall auditorium. The notice urges discussion of Beaverhead county water distribution policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman H. Bennett
Beaverhead
Dixon
City Hall
Auiditorium
Beaverhead County Receives Auto License Warrant
County Treasurer Bertie Mathews on April 17 received a warrant for $7,538.85 as Beaverhead’s share of motor vehicle license money for 1932. The amount is Beaverhead’s portion of state license receipts to date, with more to come as licenses are sold. This year owners applied to the county treasurer instead of the state registrar at Deer Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUNTY
Bertie Mathews
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Stheir County
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Deer Lodge
Mrs. Millie Crowell Is Summoned
Mrs. Millie Crowell, widow of Walter J. Crowell, longtime Beaverhead County rancher, dies at San Antonio Texas on April 2. Born in Minnesota in 1863, she taught across Montana before marrying in 1905 and later served as county superintendent of schools for two terms. Funeral was held in San Antonio with interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie Coffin
Crowell
Pioneer
Dillon
San Antonio
Texas
San.Antonio
Crowell Waa
Minnesota
State
Indiana
Northwestern, University
Evanston
Illinois
Butte
Montana
Walter J. Crowell
Beaverhead County
Plymouth Coupe Stolen From Frank A Hazellbaker Home
Lieut Gov Frank A Hazelbaker reported his Plymouth coupe stolen from the rear garage on South Pacific street Monday night after thieves failed to start a Buick sedan there. The gas tank was drained via garden hose and fuel transferred to the coupe. Wiring on the sedan was cut and a glove found as a clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Hazelbaker
South Pacific Street
H. M. Brundage
St. James Gulf Hall
Haveraker
Lee Hoerning
Ens
Superintendent speaks on game farm and bird propagation
Hendricks superintendent of the state game farm at Warm Springs addressed the Dillon Rotary Club at their Monday dinner. He described propagation of pheasants partridges and ducks and explained the plant operations. Deputy Game Warden Charles Price attended as a guest. Beaverhead high school students Helen Wilkinson and Eddie Exum sang with pianist Marion Wahl. T. Lee McCracken chaired the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KF. Hendricks
Warm Springs
Dillon Rotary Club
Bos
Charles Price
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Helen Wilkinson
Eddie Exum
Rotarians
Marion Wahl
T. Lee McCracken
Dillon Gun Club Nets First Perfect Score
A Dillon man aged 79 died from paralysis at his home after a yard accident. In Montana telegraphic shoot action, Dillon Gun Club posted its first perfect score of the season with Renfro Rosas and Free each hitting 25 straight to beat Anaconda by 10 and tie for third in state standings.
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Montana
Dillon Gun Club
W. Renfro
W. D. Rosas
Dr. B. G. Free
Dillon
Dillon Club
Anaconda
Roy Forrester
L. H. Smith
Brundage
D. Peterson
Renfro
Endally
Emerick
Free
Forrester
Talent
Emery Smith
Dijson
Sheridan
Mrs Julson Passes Away at Her Home
Mrs Mary Jane Julson longtime Dillon resident and Helena diocese secretary of the National Council of Catholic Women died suddenly at her South Rife street home before noon yesterday after a heart attack. She had been ill five weeks from a kidney ailment but death came as a shock to friends statewide. Born Denver August 27 1880 she moved to Dillon in 1910 and married FoHt Julson in 1911. Survived by her husband three children Donald Margaret and continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Julson
Dillon
National Council of Catholic Women
Helena
South Rife Street
DI Lon
Seattle
Denver
Colo
FoHt KK
Julson
Donald
Margaret
Remodeling of Eliel's to Begin Next Saturday Night
Remodeling of the Eliel's department store will start next Saturday night under Lambert Eliel. Three crews will work between Saturday night and Monday morning, supervised by William Morrison, with night shifts possible and business continuing Monday morning. The project aims to make the store more attractive and efficient, including removing the wall between the shoe and women's departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliel
Lambert Eliel
William Morrison
Abe
Betta
Bervice
Montana Mertonfile Company
First Golf Tournament Opens Dillon Country Club Season
George Melton the Dillon veteran handball ace and former state and northwest champion finished as runner up in the state handball tournament at Butte after a hard loss to Ray Gallant of Butte in the finals. Dillon Country club hosts its first golf event of the season a mixed foursome won by M Brundage and Mrs D A Gait with a 47. Johnny Merhar, the club’s pro last year, has reassumed duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Country Club
George Melton
Dillon
Northwest
Butte
Ray Gallant
Brilllant
Bill Bates
Jack Gilbert
Tilson
Bates
Reichel
Montana
Melton
He M. Brundage
D. A. Gait
Johnny Merhar
Frank Najar II Dies After Long Illness at 63
Frank Najar II, a Dillon harness maker and California native, died Friday at the county farm after a long illness at age 63. He had lived in Dillon about seven years and worked at the Dillon Implement Company until his health declined. No relatives could be located. The funeral was held Saturday from Brundage chapel with Rev. Father F Lechner of Great Rose church officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery.
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Frank Najar
Dillon
California
Dillon Implement Company
Brundage Chapel
Father F. Lechner
Gt. Rose ‘Church
Mountain View
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Gsiva
Oration
Virginia
Kalispell
Daniel Foley
Baverhead County
Sgt.' Rose
Whitehall
Sister’s Hospital
Somers
Flathead Lake
Foley
Brannon
Episcopal Choir
American Child Health Association
Hoover
Millie Crowell
Plymouth
F. A. Hazellbaker
Rotary
Pennington Ford
St. Clair County
Ill
Mrs. Julson Pases
Ray
Frank Najar II
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