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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1939

Page

8

Local residents return from Pacific coast trips and visits

Dr. G. L. Routledge and daughter Marilyn returned from a Pacific coast vacation. Dr. Francis Cashmore and daughter stayed with his parents in Helena. Sam Cardinale and family began a motor trip to the coast to visit the San Francisco fair. Several others, including Mrs. D. W. Paddock and Mrs. John H. Smith, traveled to Salt Lake City and back. Archie Wills and Dorothy Spegar obtained a marriage license.

G. L. Routledge Marilyn Pacific Coast Francis Cashmore Helena Dr. Cashmore W. F. Cashmore Sam Cardinale San Francisco Edna Wheat Frances Campbell Barrett Hospital Miss Wheat Missoula Leonard Schulz Dave Williams Matt Bloom Lewistown M. D. Spegar Ard Clifford Ewing Dillon Cedar City Utah

Beaverhead Minerals on Display at Meeting

Beaverhead Mining association plans a display at Bozeman with specimens including a Fleming Brothers Argenta district ore sample valued at 450 in gold in a recent assay. Secretary Risley, John Collins, A. C. Most, William Logan, Bob Fleming, Anthony H. French, William Steele, R. B. Caswell and others will attend, leaving Friday morning.

Fleming Brothers Argenta Beaverhead Mining Association Bozeman Risley John Collins A. C. Most William Logan Bob Fleming Anthony H. French William Steele R. B. Caswell

Open season on wildfowl decided

The Chinese pheasant cock becomes open game at noon Oct. 29 and runs through Nov. 12. Hunting on the three Sundays and Armistice Day is allowed only after noon. Daily bag limit is three with a possession limit of six after day one. Derived from Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association recommendation.

Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association

County tax levy fixed by board in budget report

The bridge fund stands at 15272.66 with a reserve of 4037.07 and a 9525.33 two mill county levy. Fair fund 1034.93 requires no levy. last year 2.66 and .34 mills were unnecessary. Beaverhead high district sinking fund asks 14606.92 with 3.25 mills and high school fund 8 mills to raise 41062.16, up .5 mills. General school levy set at six mills for 29213.83. Total levy runs 3.49 mills below the preliminary budget.

Bridge Fund Beaverhead County

Six inmates jailed for disturbance and assaults

Marian McPhail and four others were fined 100 dollars and jailed 90 days for a disturbance at a saloon after shots were fired. William Cunningham faced second degree assault charges for an altercation at the Claude Lapham ranch, pleading not guilty and bound over to district court on 1000 dollar bonds. R. E. Clark also pled not guilty to forgery and was bound over to district court on 1000 dollar bond.

Marian McPhail Wise River Ralph Potts William Cunningham Justice Court Stahl Claude Lapham Cunningham James Kennedy R. E. Clark

First Annual Field Mass Set Next Sunday

War between Dillon men and farmers will include contests with prizes awarded for all events. A prize will go to the largest family on the grounds and to the family traveling the greatest distance. A committee led by Mrs. J. Fred Kerr plans the event.

Dillon J. Fred Kerr F. M. Carr Charlotte Ballard John Coppin J. C. Fuller Annie McKnight Smith Ames C. T. Callahan

Montana State Normal College teacher weds prominent rancher

Miss Mary Harriet Baker art instructor at Montana State Normal College marries Diggle I Emerick a Beaverhead rancher Sunday at The Palette on the Emerick ranch Snowline. Rev W H Mitchell officiates with Violet Eastman and B W Emerick as attendants. They plan to reside at 837 South Atlantic after Sept. 1, homestead to be announced.

Mary Harriet Baker Montana State Normal College Diggle I. Emerick Beaverhead the Palette College Art Club Emerick Ranch Snowline W. H. Mitchell St. James Episcopal Church Violet M. Eastman Helena High School B. W. Emerick

Betrothal announced County Commissioner announces engagement

County Commissioner and Mrs. W B Hartwig announce the engagement of their daughter Anna Belle Hartwig to Paul Chamrau son of Mrs Julia Chamrau of Anaconda. The wedding is set for Monday Aug 28 at St James Episcopal church in Dillon. Anna Belle is a Dillon girl who attended the State University in Missoula and belongs to Kappa Kappa Gamma. Chamrau is a university graduate and will coach at Cut Bank high school this coming year. He belongs to Phi Delta Theta.

W. B. Hartwig Anna Belle Hartwig Paul Chumrau Julia Chumrau Anaconda St. James Episcopal Church Dillon Hartwig State University Missoula Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Chamrau Cut Bank High School Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

Newlyweds Paul and Margaret Decker Celebrate Livingston Wedding

Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Paul Decker who wed in Livingston on July 30 spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Glen A Decker. Mrs Decker formerly Miss Margaret McLeod daughter of Neil McLeod of Butte is a Montana State Normal college graduate. He is a state highway commission employee stationed at Chester. Attendants were Miss Frances McPhail and Pat Lane both of Three Forks.

Paul Decker Livingston Glen A. Decker Decker Margaret McLeod Neil McLeod Butte Montana State Normal College Normal College State College Bozeman State Highway Commission Chester Mont

Henry Tells Of Trip To World Fair Adventure

Henry describes a tour to the World Fair with visits to government departments and Congress. He notes the 1200 acre fair on reclaimed Flushing Meadow land, its area exhibits, and transportation inside using Greyhound buses and tractors. A high price level, Rockefeller Center fascination, and the Queen Mary docking thrill are included. The trip coincided with royal and presidential events. Rotary officers conference in Bozeman is mentioned along with guests from Missoula Dillon Billings St Paul.

Congress Flushing Meadow Henry Rockefeller Center Washington Pres Frank Tyre Rotary Bozeman Leon Richard Missoula Tim Tash Dillon J. R. Carmichael Billings Kenneth Brown St. Paul

Beaverhead Board Reviews Road Work Plans Aug 1939

Beaverhead commissioners met Aug 9 1939 with Archie Henneberry acting chairman and Clerk Baker. Harold M Warner for Dillon Chamber urged Armstead Salmon highway construction while funds were tight. They planned to ask Missoula regional forester Major E W Kelly about Department of Agriculture cooperation to Idaho line. Reports on county farm inmates July high school and payroll were approved.

Archie C. Henneberry W. B. Hartwig Albert S. Baker Harold M. Warner Dillon Chamber of Commerce Armstead-Salmon Gilmore and Pittsburg E. W. Kelly Missoula Mont Department of Agriculture Idaho Line

Archers Form Montana Association In Whitefish

A new Montana Archers Association was formed in Whitefish last week by a group likened to twentieth century William Tells. Joseph Harbison of Augusta was elected president, G W LeSeur of Hamilton vice-president, and James Anglemyer of Missoula secretary treasurer. The 1940 convention was set for Anaconda.

Montana Whitefish William Tells Montana Archers’ Association Joseph Harbison Augusta G. W. LeSeur Hamilton James Anglemyer Missoula Anaconda

Dillon Country Club Luncheon for Women Members

Women members of the Dillon Country Club enjoyed a luncheon with hostesses Mrs. W. A. Graeter Mrs. E. L. Poindexter Mrs. Bernard Williams and Mrs. Walter Stamm. Ann Arbor guests Mr. and Mrs. Van Marshall and two sons attended a dinner at the Morse home with T. E. Gilbert assisting. Covers were for 18.

Dillon Country Club W. A. Graeter E. L. Poindexter Bernard Williams Walter Stamm van Marshall Ann Arbor Mich Elkhorn Springs H. E. Morse T. E. Gilbert Seattle Glacier Park Dillon Marshall University of Michigan W. G. Gilbert

Montana social notes of summer visitors and visitors

Residents and visitors flock to the area with many calls at local homes. Names include L. O. Peck, Paul Paddock, Hysted, Stanchfield, Dodgson, Gill, Pendergast, Jones, Ferguson, and others from Anaconda, Butte, Missoula, Dillon, and Idaho guests noted with camping trips, outings, and leisure plans across a busy week.

L. O. Peck Carl Frederickson Paul Charley Evans Butte Husted Frank Dodgson Maude Lillian Velita Stabler Mallon Agnes Rheaff Verner Rheaff Frank Husted Ray Dooling Verne Smith Idaho Mr. Smith Burley Daisy Smith Harry Bennett Gerry Joan Stanchfields E. W. McKenzie Sammy Divide Mrs. Stanchfield Ralph Dewey Sun Valley Colonel Combs Fred Miller Thompson Wise River Gilbert Dodgson Harold Burns Gregson Hot Springs Verne Stanchfield Fred Gill B. Mallon D. Pendergast Tom Pendergast V. Stanchfield Edith Martin Dillon Dan Pendergast Thomas Frank Gilbert Auto Ellfingson Colonel Combes Byron Jennings Anaconda Alder Creek Dave Hickman Martin New York W. F. Ferguson William Ferguson Harold Martin F. Husted Boston Montana Robert and W. F. Dodgson E. McKenzie Spellman Ben Lowell Mallon J. W. Patterson Walter Jones Lois Elwood Husted-Stanchfield W. C. Jones Tots Elwood Dillon Tuesay Maurice Harvey Eunice Missoula L. R. Jones Jimmy

Normal Honor Roll for Term Announced at Normal College

Ruth J. Nicol of Butte tops the term honor list with many named students from towns across Montana. The six week list includes Ellen F. Wilson Bainville Mary Kathryn Springer Livingston Mabel V. O’Leary Butte Kath leen Ashburner East Helena Florence McBain Dillon and others. A separate six week list records students who earned more than two grade points per credit with higher GPAs within a reduced program.

Ruth J. Nicol Butte Ellen F. Wilson Bainville Mary Kathryn Springer Livingston Mabel V. O’leary Kathleen Ashburner East Helena Florence McBain Dillon Alma Johansen Florence Hartig Miles City Maude Helton Helen Maryatt Wisdom Mary E. Miller Edward Cebull Klein Gertrude E. Price Dell Ruth Kathleen Anglim Cut Bank Myra King Zelda Lovell Great Falls Lake Pearl Smith Ashland Doris M. Gerdrum Grass Range Sadie Stout Savoy Alma Cloyd Laurel Helene Hohman Missoula Mabel Holst Browning James Veltkamp Manhattan Hilda N. Yarlett Deer Lodge R. L. Ogren Boulder Normal College

Local Names Listed Across Multiple Towns

A sequence of individuals tied to towns Fairfield Helena Big Timber Hall Dillon Dagmar Hot Springs appears in a public notice or social list. Names include Beth Marie Harwood Edith Bray Ruth Pravda Mary Irene Rivard Ora Conway Irene Jackson George H. Johnson Lora Mae Willis and others.

Beth Marie Harwood Fairfield Edith Bray Helena Ruth Pravda Big Timber Mary Irene Rivard Hall Ora Conway Irene Jackson Dillon George H. Johnson Dagmar Lora Mae Willis Hot Springs

Mr and Mrs Bayerd Visit Seattle with Miss Kelly

Mr and Mrs Forrest Bayerd left last Wednesday for Seattle to visit relatives. They were accompanied by Miss Ruth Kelly who will also visit in the city.

Forrest Bayerd Seattle Ruth Kelly

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Virginia Bruce Walter Pidgeon Hedy LaMarr Robert Taylor Warner Baxter Lynn Bari Baker-Emerick H. D. Hildreth Ray Kellett Emery Smith Joe Mulkey Berthana Koontz Kellett Luella Stickney State Mr. Kellett Union Pacific Railroad Lima Board George Metlen Beulah Alf Circus Gus Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery Kirksville Missouri Carl E. Magee Kirksville, Missouri First National Bank Northwest Bancorporation Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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