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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1938

Page

4

Little Symphony Orchestra Concert in Bozeman Gym

The Little Symphony orchestra performs Sunday at 3:00 in the State College gymnasium Bozeman with thirty nine players including the orchestra and Mixed Quartet. The program features two group numbers and ends with Elgar Pomp and Circumstance played by both Normal and State College orchestras, later in Dillon on May 22.

Little Symphony Orchestra State College Bozeman Elgar Normal College Dillon

Local Pupils Present School Assembly Program

The program featured Gerraine's seven year progression from page to squire to knight with acts by Mary Drgane and Betty Henry as Lady figures. Music included violin by Herman Schwab and piano solos by J W McCracken and Bernice Erickson. The event closed with shadow tumbling, sixth to eighth grade performances, and a Moonlight Sonata Adagio movement. Vincent Heavey of Lima visited his mother Mrs Rose Heavey over the weekend.

Gerraine Herman Schwab J. W. McCracken India Vassal Lady Matilda Mary Drgane Lady Blanche Betty Henry Page Squire Knight John Bowring Dan Hoyrup Lord Hugh Willard Casper Robert McGinnis Pilgrim Harold Patrick Albert Swetish John Burwell Teddy Vanairsdale Harry French Harry Dodd Louis Berg Rodney Sinclair Betty Lou Christensen Hazel Foster Bonnie George Lila McClennan Helen Nettick Shirley Paddock Jean Benz Mary Tait Marian Wiant Bernice Erickson Vincent Heavey Lima Rose Heavey Leone Cashmore Thelma Barger Ralph Smith Ilene Jackson Kathryn Meade Jane Fetterman Fern Ray Mabel Colby Rosa Lee Brown Barbara Hancock Eleanor Moritz Maxine Cline Eloise Preshinger Arnold Clair Katherine MacGregor William Dunn June Carlson Mary Baker Robert Stephan Mary Hocking Patricia Gilbert Bertha Leigh Walter Stephan Bruce Gilbert Melbourne Jackson John Haburchak Preston Neff Paul Decker Frances McPhail Delores Tangan Donald Marx

Scout meeting at Andrus Hotel basement draws public

The basement of the Andrus hotel opened to the public Monday night for a citizens' committee meeting. Percy Frasier of the Butte Scout executive attended as stunts were presented by local troop members. Harold Snow, chairman of the first aid committee, described a course for 23 Scouts assisted by three doctors.

Andrus Hotel Citizens’ Committee Percy Frasier Butte Harold Snow First Aid E. G. Free W. H. Stephan George L. Routledge

Grazing Plan Approval Aids 1938 Conservation Payments

A Montana ranching notice states deferred grazing requires county AAA committee approval to earn part of the conservation payment. Ranchers planning a rest for their ranges in 1938 must obtain advance approval to avoid issues when applying for payment later this year.

Williams AAA

Operetta by Choral Club Presented with Cast Lineup

The Choral Club will present an operetta with Mary Castles Jo Barry Frances Hier and Ruth Henry in lead roles. A matinee is set for Wednesday afternoon at the theatre with Violet Eastman directing speaking parts and Claudia Faust overseeing dancing.

Mary Castles Jo Barry Frances Hier Ruth Henry Paul Stah Bob Holloran F. H. Bimrose Frank Hoffman Richard Evans Russell Bacon al Williams L. Larsen Herman Schwab Dale Metlen Janet Smith Nadine Kuss Jane Letterman Helen Sprout Elaine Tschache Ramona Peachar Gilbert Violet Eastman T. W. Sargent Claudia Faust

State Finances Show Higher Expenses in Early 1938

State expenses for the first quarter of 1938 exceeded income by 1 258 000 while cash balance stood at 6 955 857 with 1 052 136 in warrants outstanding. Receipts for the quarter were 6 223 500 and expenditures 7 481 508. Lamb prices for late spring to June are expected lower than a year ago amid weaker meat demand and lower pelts. any rise in industrial activity could lift prices.

Ray N. Shannon John J. Holmes Shannon U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Dillon Gun Club Leads State Shooting Hold

Dillon Gun Club tops the state shoot standings amid windy conditions. Readouts list individual scores across 50 and 25 target events at Lima and Dillon traps with names like Les Smith E Everett Vic Westergard and E Peterson among top scorers. Final results show Dillon 75 Paradise 72 Glendive 75 Butte Gun 75 and other team scores in a high wind round.

Les Smith E. Everett Sheridan Vic Westergard B. Emerick R. Smith Boyer B. Steele E. Wheat P. Schwab Burge E. Christensen S. Langdorf W. Sweet Butte M. E. Buck J. Keenan Billy Lou Sweet Dr. Free F. Eudasley G. F. Jones Hamer Idaho W. Jones J. Wiant C. O. Orr F. Tucker M. Frey Lima E. Peterson M. Merrill R. M. Barrett Darrel Peterson Dan Peterson W. Fagan L. Calvert G. Roe F. Smith Mrs. R. Barrett R. Criddle Mrs. Criddle J. Mihelish P. Mihelish F. Mihelish L. Smith J. Burt J. Birrer H. Foster A. Sage T. Renfro B. Gleed G. Reeder C. Reeder L. Marler B. Gray E. Lauterbeck E. Gleed D. Carpita Mrs. Carpita G. Gleed C. Jensen M. Barbour C. Calvert Dillon T. L. Pet DAMON Helena Billings Anaconda W Glendive Butte Trap Anaconda Butte Gun Missoula Paradise Havre

High Grade Ore Struck in Golden Leaf Tunnel

High grade ore from the Golden Leaf tunnel has been sold to Caswell and Grom of the Ermont company. Schmittroth Brothers begin a 100 foot shaft on their property near Badger pass. Bruce A. Risley, Dillon accountant, markets promising mining properties for sale or lease. D W Erwin buys the Old Faithful property on Dyce Creek from Littleton Fox of New York. Day Karr of Seattle, administrator of Region 8 SEC, will speak at the Montana mining convention in August with Congressman Compton I White of Idaho also listed as a speaker.

Caswell & Grom Ermont Company Schmittroth Brothers Badger Pass Bruce A. Risley Dillon D. W. Erwin Dyce Creek Littleton Fox New York Day Karr Seattle SEC Compton I. White Idaho

Jack Skavdahi Departs by Motor for Pacific Coast

Jack Skavdahi left yesterday by motor for Pacific coast points, heading toward destinations on the western shoreline. The departure signals a planned journey with unspecified itinerary and timing.

Jack Skavdahi Pacific Coast

Beaverhead County Commissioners Meet in April 1938 Session

Regular monthly sessions held April 5 and 6 1938 with all members and the clerk present. The board approved tracts for the Big Hole Irrigation District, noted primary election ballot nominations, and handled routine matters. Public welfare cases were reviewed with four Old Age Assistance and two Aid to Dependent Children applications examined. Reports show county farm inmates 44, two gone, high school funds 2724.87, district court 15, payroll 2769.82.

Beaverhead Secretary of State Congress The Supreme Court Railroad and Public Service Josephine Darlington County Board of Public Welfare Board of County Commissioners County Farm

Broadcast Downfall of Auto Thieves

Federal officers detained suspects for transportation of a stolen car across state lines. W. D. Tovey recovered the vehicle in Dillon. Four youths were arrested on gas theft charges, accused of attempting to drain gas from Under sheriff John Troupe’s car and firing at the officer as they fled.

W. D. Tovey Dillon Tom Bennett John Arrigoni Robert Vanhan John Troupe Beaverhead Troupe

Judge Parker of Jefferson Dies Monday

Montana jurist with Kentucky training and long service in Jefferson county and Boulder left public life in 1921, later returning to law. Survived by son Warren K Parker and daughter Mrs T F Johnson of Seattle, plus a sister in law of Radersburg.

Parker University of Kentucky Montana Townsend Aadersburg Jefferson County Broadwater Boulder Fifth Judicial District Mittie M. Kennon Ohio Judge Parker Florence A. Watson Helena Valley Lodge No Boulder Lodge Warren K. Parker Valley Lodge Grand Lodge of Warren T. F. Johnson Seattle George Winslow Radersburg

County AG committee sets 1938 acreage allotments

Acreage allocations for 1938 were approved by the county agricultural conservation committee during a meeting held today in the office of County Agent Bernard Williams. The proceeding formalized farm allotments and guidelines for crop planning and soil stewardship within the county.

County Agricultural Conservation Committee Bernard Williams

First Snake Hunt Season Opens With Sunday Hunts

The article notes the first snake hunt season held Sunday with snakes appearing in spring and retreating to dens for winter sleep. Jack Keenan has killed hundreds of snakes and his Sunday hunts have exterminated thousands while no hunter has been bitten. A prod pole with dry cell batteries is used on hunts.

Jack Keenan

College Recital With Free Admission

A college recital will be offered with no admission charge. Performers include Genevieve Squires and a student orchestra presenting pieces such as Finlandia, The House That Jack Built, Desert Song, Pomp and Circumstance, and selections from the Merry Widow, conducted by faculty and featuring student soloists.

FIV Renee LA Mianweene

Masons Present Program Directed by Local Staff

Last Friday the program presented by masons featured third grade pupils directed by Gladys Forrester vocal numbers by high school students under Mary Castles dress review by eighth grade girls led by Melissa Minger vocal solos by Mrs Vera Cooke Hazel and chorus numbers by Normal college students directed by Arnold Clair Matt Kay and Elizabeth Shotwell served as committee chairmen coordinating the week observance.

Gladys Forrester Mary Castles Melissa Minger Vera Cooke Hazel Arnold Clair Matt Kay Elizabeth Shotwell

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