Local residents leave on trips and attend events
Ralph McFadden travels from the Normal college music faculty to Chicago for six weeks of advanced study at a conservatory and the University of Chicago. Mrs. Mary Ney, Dillon, was a patient in a Butte hospital. Several residents visit relatives in Twin Bridges, Kalispell, Idaho Falls, and San Francisco. A Modesto birth adds to local families. Gene Nelson hosts a fifth birthday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McFadden
Normal College Music
Chicago
Conservatory of Music
University of Chicago
Gretchen Banning
Forrest Banning
Dillon
Kau Kauna
Wis
Lucy Banning
Mary Ney
Butte
W.W. Raybould
Idaho Falls
Ike Rife
Medicine Lodge
Elmer Gordon
Armstead
Norah Mathews
Roscoe Dillett
Twin Bridges
W. B. Bretherton
Washington
Oregon
Frank Gordon
Melrose
John Lanner
Kalispell
Oscar Dunn
J. M. Pucellc
Bobby Dean
Patricia
Linna Joan
Spencer, Neb
Ford Cotton
Lincoln
Neb
Guy D. Combes
W. F. Conroy
Lee Tower
Isabel Doyle
Lois Crichton
San Francisco
Fred Carr
Medford
Ore
Gene Nelson
E. C. Nelson
Allocation School Fund Shows Gain
The notice lists grant amounts for multiple districts and towns including Nelson Riverside Argenta Melrose Dewey Grant Apex Dillon Wise River Lima Bristow Red Rock Wisdom Bowen West Fox Arm stead Medicine Lodge Polaris Dell Jackson Kirk Reichle Blacktail East Fox Drum mey Bloody Dick Gibbons Nicholia Millpoint Lakeview Doyle Monida, indicating a net increase in allocated funds. The figures range from modest sums to several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Riverside
Argenta
Melrose
Dewey
Grant
Apex
Dillon
Wise River
Lima
Bristow
Red Rock
Wisdom
Bowen
West Fox
Armstead
Medicine Lodge
Polaris
Dell
Jackson
Kirk
Reichle
Blacktail
East Fox
Drummey
Bloody Dick
Gibbons
Nicholia
Millpoint
Lakeview
Doyle
Monida
Butte Delegations Press Welfare Board for General Relief
Delegations from Butte representing unemployed residents met with the state public welfare board to seek an emergency declaration and more funds. They cited 600 W.P.A. layoffs due to a 30 day minimum and many unable to find new W.P.A. work, while officials noted limited powers and continued W.P.A. project suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
State Public Welfare Board
W.P.A
Peter Potter
Montana
Silver Bow County
Welfare Board
Helena
Capitol
UP Official Visits Dillon For Service Improvement Talks
Union Pacific general superintendent F. C. Paulsen from Salt Lake City spent last Wednesday in Dillon meeting with local UP representatives to discuss potential service improvements. He was joined by assistant superintendent J. W. Mayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Paulsen
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Dillon
J. W. Mayers
F M Roe Dies in Monrovia California
Finley M Roe formerly of Dil son died Monday at his Monrovia home California Adele Roe Algie his daughter reported. Roe had lived in California for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley M. Roe
Dilson
Monrovia
Calif
Adele Roe Algie
Mr. Roe
California
160132 Farmers Followed Insect Control Practices in 1938
County agricultural agents reported that 160132 U S farmers adhered to recommended insect control practices in 1938, reflecting nationwide adherence to improved agricultural methods and pest management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Examination for Lima Montana Postmaster
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for the Lima Montana Postmaster vacancy. Applications must be filed in Washington DC before 5 p m August 18 1939. Local secretary E C Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Lima
Montana
Congress
Washington, D. C
E. C. Nelson
Anglers Plan Fresh Trout Restocking in Beaverhead
Officials at Warm Springs state game farm report cooperation on open season suggestions. Beavershead streams will receive 25,000 native trout from Maiden Rock hatchery, with transportation arrangements by William Carpenter president of the Butte Anglers Club. Beaverhead reps say several streams need new natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
Beaverhead
William Carpenter
Butte Anglers Club
Pete Westergard
Wild Life Federation
Carpenter
Maiden Rock
Potatoes Packed for South America and Local Markets
Club members view the harvest with 3000 to 5000 half-sacks daily hauled to a Dillon storage cellar. Potatoes are packed in octagonal crates for export to South America or in sacks for domestic growers. Lambert Eliel chairs the meeting with guests F M Harrington of Montana State College and Kenneth Brown of St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
South America
Irvine and Cottom
Lambert Eliel
F. M. Harrington
Montana State College
Kenneth Brown
St. Paul
4-H CLUB WORK SHOWN AT STATE FAIR
A report of 4 H club entries at the state fair includes crossbred Angus baby beef by Rudy Platt and Shorthorn baby beef by Klassy Kadets. Other exhibits feature wool ensembles, scrapbooks, knitted items, and handmade demonstrations from Mountain View and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Platt
Klassy Kadets
Margaret Anne Ames
Helen Christensen
Estella Hansen
Patricia Smyth
Mountain View
Dell -Effiedel Brothers
Viola Cantrell
Mary Freeman
Janet Peterson
Betty Raddatz
Beaverhead Forest Smoke From Idaho Blaze Narrows Visibility
A thick pall of smoke over Beaverhead County on Sunday morning came from an Idaho sagebrush fire rather than a local blaze. In some areas the smoke reduced highway visibility across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
New Dean at Normal College Outlines Part Time Teaching Role
Graduate Miss Moser becomes dean of women at the Normal College with duties in education or social studies and residence hall management starting Sept. 1. She will split time between teaching and student life while Miss Aneline Smith plans travels to Idaho and California with plans forthcoming. President Sheldon E. Davis is absent from the college early in the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Fish screen possibly planned for canal ditch west of Dillon
Local officials consider installing water wheel fish screens on the canal ditch west of Dillon to protect 98 percent of fish without hindering flow. Estimated cost 900 to 1000 dollars. installation to start after the ditch is emptied. Easements from all water users required. screens to be erected by the state fish and game department with a provision for removal if flow is impeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
Fish and Game Commission
State Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game Department
Twin Bridges Team To Represent State At Poultry Congress
Twin Bridges will represent Montana Future Farmers at the World Poultry Congress and Exposition in Cleveland July 28 to August 7. Team members are Lowell Seidensticker George Price and Jack Brazill guided by Bert Badham. They earned the trip by winning the Montana state poultry judging contest at Montana State College in April. The trip includes visits to industrial plants museums and historical sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
Poultry Congress
Bozeman
Montana
Cleveland
D. L. MacDonald
Lowell Seidensticker
George Price
Jack Brazill
Bert Badham
Twin Bridges High School
Montana Future Farmers
Montana State College
Badham
Corner Stone Ceremony Planned for High School
The cornerstone will be laid with Masons at the Masonic hall at 1 30. Oscar A Johnson of Anaconda is expected to assist along with Harry McMannis and Ned Saunders. A sealed tube with local newspapers Beaver Beaverhead county history and current coins will be placed inside for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ner
Harry McMannis
Ned Saunders
Oscar A. Johnson
Anaconda
Montana
Beaver
Dillon
Beaverhead
Masonic Hall
Sheriffs Busy Court Actions Tie up Local Justice
Court records show multiple defendants entering pleas and facing charges. Simpson posted $1000 bond to gain release, while John Wood and Ernest Healey were arrested for stealing apparel from a Wisdom store. Healey faced a two year suspended sentence after prior robbery conviction. Wood was returned to state prison and Estes received 15 days for a fraudulent check after arrest by Sheriff Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
John Wood
Ernest Healey
Jim Scofield
Big Hole Basin
Dillon
Wisdom
Wood
Healey
Anaconda
Barney Larsen
Deer Lodge County
W. R. Estes
Stahl
Temple
Sixty Four Ranchers in AAA Range Program
In the county 64 ranchers participated in AAA range program. Mountain meadow reseeding led with 43 units on 7 225 acres. Deferred grazing to aid natural reseeding involved 21 units on 18 826 acres. Water on dry range was improved by 7 springs and seeps, one stock water reservoir, and two wells. Artificial seeding occurred on 1 171 acres across 11 ranches.
Miss Buhrer Visited Dillon Grandmother Last Week
Miss Mary Louise Buhrer of Reichle spent last week at the home of her grandmother Mrs. Mina Buhrer in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Buhrer
Reichle
Mina Buhrer
Dillon
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Welfare Board For General Relief
U. P
F. M. Roe
Baby the Jones
the Champ
Vane Beery
DR. Kildare
Lew Ayers
Lionel Barrymore
Men of Medicine
Gracie Allen
Henry Sears
Cat Cay
Tommy Shevlin
Moscow
U.S.S.R
Metro
Mayakovsky Square
Elvira Laine
Airlines
Fred Uttal
Arlene Francis
NBC Airlines
Jacqueline Cochran
Roosevelt
Spud
Dillon Examiner
University of Washington
Western State College of Education
Bellingham
Art Club
Snowline
Ruth Anglim
Ann Evans
Blanche McManus
Sterling Schagel
Vernon Vandeberg
Miss Mary Baker
Rosa Lee Brown
Miss Brown
Conrad
Germany
Berlin
C. O. McIntyre
Mercury Books
J. L. Hardy
Lexington Avenue
New York, N. Y
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Ort
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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