Zoom camera perfected for talking pictures in The Bat Whispers
The Goomen camera device, perfected at United Artists studios by Charles Cline and funded by Roland West, shoots an eighteen foot rapid zoom for a shot in The Bat Whispers. The unit, mounted on a Hecht truck, costs 400 dollars and marks a lighter approach after a prior 7690m attempt. The Bat Whispers stars Chester Morris and a supporting cast including Una Merkel and Gustav Von Seyffertitz, and opens at Hartwig theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cline
United Artists Studios
Roland West
Chester Morris
Hartwig Theatre
Cline
Una Merkel
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Ben Bard
Grayce Hampton
Maud Zburke
William Bakewell
Charles Dow Clark
Spencer Charters
Jennings
Hugh Huntley
Keaverhead Ag Boys Enter Meet In District Team
Four youths named as finalists for the Keaverhead district team compete selection. James Morrison, district Future Farmers oratorical winner, will represent the district in Bozeman. Emer Nelson also earns a spot as part of the squad with Argyle Stephens and Carl Hansen among alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle Stephens
Carl Hansen
James Morrison
Future Farmers
Bozeman
Emer Nelson
Notice to Creditors Karl Otto Hallis Estate
In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court announces the estate of Karl Otto Hallis Deceased. Irwin H Hallas is named administrator and creditors must file their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at the law offices of Gilbert Gilbert McFadden Dillon Montana. First published April 22 1931 in the Dillon Examiner.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Karl Otto Hallis
Gilbert, Gilbert & McFadden
Idaho St
Dillon
Gald
Irwin H. Hallas
Karl Otto Hallas
Dillon Examiner
Beverly silk sale promises $1000 reward for purity
An advertisement aggressively markets Beverly printed silk at 58 cents per yard claiming pure silk for 32 inch width. It offers a $1000 cash reward if any impurity or non silk is found after testing. The copy touts color ranges for fall and winter.
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Beverly
Bachelor of Education degree outlined for Montana teachers
The April issue of the Normal College Index explains that a two year course will continue with a pathway to a Bachelor of Education after additional study. A 192 credits total needed for the degree includes 48 in a major and 20 in two minors with majors in English fine arts music science or social studies. Summer sessions start June 15 with contests and a track meet planned as part of a visit by county schools.
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Normal College Index
Montana Teachers
Montana
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Special election registration closes April 25 for May 5 vote
County officials remind voters to register for the May 5 special election if they did not cast ballots in the last general election. Absent voters may request ballots from the county clerk and recorder. ballots must be returned by May 6 for home precinct counting. The measure also authorizes 6 million dollars in highway warrants over four years to match federal aid, boosting Montana road funds to about 23 million.
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Montana
County grade school track meet set for May 8 9 in Dillon
The Beaverhead county high school sponsors the annual county grade school track meet and educational contests in Dillon on Friday and Saturday May 8 and 9. Events include 100 yard dash 50 yard dash 75 yard dash baseball throw basketball throw and ribbons for room champions and high point individuals. E L Fairbanks principal of the Junior high school and Normal college athletes will supervise the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wabi
Gladys Garr
Violet Eastman
Faye Kirkpatrick
Grace
Genevieve Metlen
Ogren
E. L. Fairbanks
Beaverhead County
County
Dillon
Indlea
Courses at college enlarged shaping four year program
Brick Breeden named director of physical education and athletics for men at the college and will continue as Beavers high school coach. O Kay Moe transfers to head manual arts and industrial arts departments. he resigns as coach at end of spring quarter.
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Page
Brick Breeden
Montana
Beaverhead County
Beavers
O. Kay Moe
Norman
Former Beaver athlete in Olympic possibility
The article profiles a former Oregon State College athlete, a sophomore discus thrower named Little, noting his potential to challenge the school record of 144 feet 2 1 3 inches set by Jim Dixon in 1927. Comparisons are made with notable throwers like Eric Krenz and Jessup of Washington, and it suggests Little could break the record with time and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Krenz
Stanford
Jessup
Washington
Oregon State College
Big Jim Dixon
Paul J. Schissler
Frank
Chicago
Dixon
Little
Justice Lews Callaway to Attend Scout Court
Melbourne Jackson James Kelly Kenneth Barry and James McCulley are advanced to Star Scouts. Judge Callaway will deliver the principal address at the meeting with Scout executives and officials from several cities attending. Field Executive A L Krause spends the week with the Dillon Scouts as three city troops plan an overnight hike to Birch Creek next weekend.
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Melbourne Jackson
James Kelly
Kenneth Barry
James McCulley
Star Scouts
Callaway
A. L. Krause
Dillon Scouts
Birch Creek
Rotary district meeting strains and Dillon hosts July council
The Dillon club elected W. B. Hartwig as vice president and Thomas E. Gilbert as secretary for a sixth term. Lt. Gov. Frank A. Hazelbaker spoke on Rotary in Europe. Dillon is favored to host the annual executives council in July. Ralph Harding won the first flight of the Rotary golf tournament.
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Charles Henry
W. B. Hartwig
Bergeson
Dillion Club
Thomas E. Gilbert
Dillon Rotary
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
Anaconda
R. D. Curry
E. Davis
Jeppson
Thomas. E. Luebben
Ralph ‘A. Harding
Henry
G. “Rodgers
T. Lee McCracken
Fred. ‘Waldorf
W. A. Stephan
Ee “Brundage
Joe
Wedum
Hazelbaker
Rotary
Europe
Executives’ Council
Ralph Harding
Blizzard of Med-Winter Intensity Threatens County
Lambing operations faced sudden weather shifts after a spell of ideal spring conditions. Although shed lambing continues, losses are feared as high winds heap snow into drifts and block some roads.
Little Symphony orchestra readies for future public appearances
A large audience enjoyed a varied program led by the Little Symphony orchestra. The concert featured piano soloist Helen Ballard, a violoncello duet by Mary Baker and Florence Lewis, trumpet duets by Ernest Roberts and Joe Honey, and a string orchestra selection. The group, organized last fall, hopes to become a permanent institution with members including Harold Grady, Violet Eastman, Constance Bregan, Elizabeth Williams, Mary Schoenborn, Iva Stolp, Mary Ball, Bill Ballard, Helen Weberg, Harlan Harrison, Mary Baker, Florence Lewis, Jean MacGregor, Helen Rogers, Angeline Smith, Eileen Richardson, Warren Sheppard, John Strowski, Bob Irwin, Joel Honey, Clara Hawkins, May Sprinkle, Roscoe Cornell, Doris Cutler, and George Christensen.
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Chambers
Helen Ballard
Mary Baker
Florence Lewis
Ernest Roberts
Joe Honey
Little Symphony Orchestra
Harold Grady
Violet Eastman
Constance Bregan
Elizabeth Williams
Mary Schoenborn
Iva Stolp
Mary Ball
Bill Ballard
Helen Weberg
Harlan Harrison
Jean MacGregor
Initial Ball Game Set For Saturday Curtain Raiser
The Intermountain Union of Helena prepares a season opener at the Normal shows a large squad under Coach O. K. Moe. Candidates answer the call as the effort to revive the sport continues.
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Intermountain Union of
Helena
O. K. Moe
Bulldogs Enter Intermountain Clash with Still Hopes
The Bulldogs remain alive in the baseball race with two more games ahead. Sigma Alpha Epsilon of Bozeman plans a May 3 trip to Dillon to face the Teachers. Moemen will visit Helena on May 9 for a return contest with Intermountain Union.
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Bulldogs
Intermountain
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Bozeman
Dillon
Moemen
Helens
Intermountain Union
Dillmont Park Opens 1981 Season With Opening Dance
Dillmont Park announces the 1981 season opening Saturday with dances every Saturday night and mid week features. The Baxter Tonney Orchestra will provide music for the opening dance and the season. Manager Jackson has engaged the organization for the season.
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Baxter-Tonney ‘Orchestra
Artists of Dance
Harmony
Jackson
Tractive
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Williamis
Deer Lodge Valley
Mount Haggin Ranch
Hampshire
J. Drummond
Galen Dairy Farm
Genderson
Keaverhead AG
Bane’s
Fifth Ave
N.Y
Bane's Silks
Wal
Chancellor University
Justice Lews, Callaway
Ford
Montana Auto Supply CO
Dillon, Montana
Helen Rogers
Angeline Smith
Piano
Eileen Richardson
Clarinet
Warren Sheppard
John Strowski
Bob Irwin
Joel Honey
Clara Hawkins
May Sprinkle
Roscoe Cornell
Doris Cutler
George Christensen
Dillmont Park
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