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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1924
Page
7
The Dillon community laments the sudden death of Edwin L. Norris a prominent lawyer and former governor who spent about twenty years in Dillon. He is praised for his ethics political triumphs and universal knowledge reflecting a life devoted to public service and friends.
Earl Ross was in town yesterday, arriving from Butte to attend local events and meet residents during a brief visit.
Dillon area mourns Edwin J. Norris as guests from the community attend his funeral in Great Falls. Notables include Judge J. B. Poindexter, Mrs. Fred Carter, A. L. Stone, G. T. Paul, and Mr. and Mrs. George R. Metlen.
The article outlines a full week of Boys' Week events starting with a church parade and school programs for boys. Highlights include industrial day with tours at local businesses, a Boy Scout feed at the Sugar Bowl cafe, a Loyalty Day parade, a family home evening, and a Saturday outdoor program for boys under twelve with athletic events and a noon lunch at Cor nell grove after meeting at the library.
The list shows numerous men registered by noon today across states and cities including Helena Townsend Chicago Sheridan Denver Grant Jackson Great Falls Miles City Ogden Sioux City Armstead Wisdom Polaris Butte Hobson Wisdom. Names include Paul Raftery Julien Terrett Abe Werthheimer Otto Schulz John Bryan Rob ert Bryan Frank Blair George Clemon Martin Jackson Jesse Findsley W. W. Moses Archie Wells Dr W C Buteler EB Gleed Smith McKnight B Williamson Peter Behn John Bowles Walter Anderson C G Hurlburt B H Heide John Havey W C Orr Harold Pierce W B Richardson C M Simpson C R Jones J E Shaw Dellar Gordon H S Armitage Glenn Smith C E Constant Sam Shesser Roy Peck F A Johnson H S Caine Henry Holm Y A Hartman John Judge C A Jackways Dale Metlen F R McCarthy James Mansfield W Kash Hadley Marsh E A Phillips R H Peck Charles Jones Mr Mrs Brenner Brenner Brenner John C Brenner Alf Decker George Glennon Frank Husted Dan Pendergast L C Young F B Williams Ed Williams O E Stephl C B Witter Ira Wright R E Towle Henry Seivan W H Benn.
A long roster lists individuals and their home cities including Helena Great Falls Billings Anaconda Butte Missoula Miles City and Spokane. Names span Chicago Deer Lodge Salt Lake City Pocatello Lincoln Neb and Davenport with numerous others.
Osteopaths of Montana will take part in the national convention in Kirksville Missouri the week of May 25. A large parade on May 26 will feature floats by members from all states, seven osteopathic colleges, hospitals, and sanitariums. Dr Asa Willard of Missoula plans a wild west spectacle with Blackfeet, cowboys, a stage coach and 80 forth. Montana faces a likely strong challenge from Texas in the parade. The event marks a semicentennial since the 1874 discovery of osteopathy by Dr A T Still who settled in Kirksville and founded the American School of Osteopathy. Dr Laughlin lately bought the Still college and will combine it with the Andrew Still College in Kirksville.
Senator and Mrs. F. A. Hazelbaker hosted an open house last Friday evening drawing about two hundred guests including visiting stockmen and their wives.
The merger will be a gift to the profession and create a strictly non-profit institution focused on improving osteopathic practice. The two colleges will amalgamate within days of a memorial program featuring several high government officials as speakers.
Barry and Hopkins newly appointed Oakland agents made their first delivery Saturday selling a classy Oakland to Father F X Leschner. The Duco finish touted as a weather resistant feature this year highlights the new model released by Oakland.
All participants are called to assemble at City Hall next Sunday at 7:30 am for the predatory animal and bird drive. The notice urges prompt gathering and orderly conduct during the event.
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