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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1937
Page
4
During summer vacation the high school plant underwent its usual renovations and repairs and is set for the new term opening on September 7. Few changes are expected in the faculty, with only one resignation so far, that of C. M. Ogren the assistant principal who will become principal at Dawson County High School in Glendive.
A Dillon man has been named head at Glendive after a promotion at Stanford University. He has shown strong community interest and many local friends join in congratulating him while noting his departure. Frank Little of Dillon was elected coach for Glen dive county high school. Both he and Mr. Ogren will leave later this month to begin new duties.
Ada instructors plan vacations visiting Evangeline country and the Bay of Fundy. Mr Ralph McFadden is absent this week in Great Falls while Prof O K Moe visits Helena. Miss Alice E Russell combines study and vacation in California and Miss Elizabeth Shotwell travels to Arkansas for summer. Mgr and Mrs J F McBain left Friday by motor for eastern and Canadian points. Spring wheat prospects are the lowest in 30 years per the Dominion Crop Bureau of Canada.
An advertisement urges relief from gas and bloating with Ad lerika. It claims one dose removes gas and purges four poisons from both upper and lower bowels, attributed to GEO. M. GOSMAN, Druggist.
George W. Dart a longtime county resident dies suddenly here. He served with Dillon lodge No. 16 A F and A M until 1932 and held multiple Masonic and eastern star offices. Surviving are his widow Ada Dart and son Hugh J. Dart of Anaconda. Funeral arrangements not made.
The Forest Service begins building a scenic road along Odell creek past the Martin mine and down Steele creek in the Big Hole basin. Road machinery shifts from Jackson to Anderson meadows in the Wise River district to support the project.
Robert Roth, longtime Melrose district resident, died recently in Eagle Butte Alberta where he lived the last two decades. He was 69 and survived by his widow and three sons.
Dr and Mrs F H Bimrose left Sunday by motor to California to visit their daughter. They were joined by granddaughter Dorothy Irwin on the trip.
San Francisco boosters tout Treasure Island as the World’s Fair site and bay area airport, claiming the new field will open after the Exposition and cost over 7 million dollars funded by the federal government and the fair. It will sit near the island airport and central Bay Area, promising a future monument.
County boards approve range restoration work with springs fences and water holes under forest service direction. Work began June 1 with workers Clements Kalitowski Lloyd Bernhard Burt Hurwitz Charles Schramm William Wagner Torlief Ansheim George Sime Earl Sparks Lovell Davis Chester Ball David Brewer Martin Cormier William Kruger Richard Williams and clerical aide Miss Eileen Gibbons from Dillon. Mr and Mrs Walter Paddock of Bannack visited Dillon Saturday.
H Jeppe hides location after a successful spring clean up on a placer claim in upper Rattlesnake. Sanford Sheppard and J E Hutchins of Jackson push four men on a high grade gold strike near Twin Lakes. McClusky mines south of Ermont with a two compartment shaft seventy feet down. Bill Sweeney notes a good ore shoot on a copper property. John Jackson plans large development on claims west of Ermont.
Mr and Mrs Lorin Davis and family returned from a motor trip to Idaho including Salmon Ketchum and Craters of the Moon. Numerous visitors and travelers stop in Dillon from Great Falls Missoula Armstead Lima Billings and Spokane as local residents host relatives and friends.
Miss Bertha Huber and Mr. C. B. Hewlett with Victor Sicklemore of London visited Martin Jackson ranch in the Big Hole basin last Wednesday. Mrs. Chester Barrett and two sons stayed in Dillon from Horse Prairie on Thursday. Miss Beth Shufelt of Spokane, formerly of Dillon,guest of Miss Oakel Nelson. Mr and Mrs Claude Silcott of Monrovia Calif guests of Miss Louise Almy. Mrs Silcott formerly Miss Mary Gist. Mrs Gordon Conger and son Carroll of Ventura Calif visited Dillon relatives. Ruth Helen Tyro, daughter of Mr and Mrs F H Tyro, danced in Turn Off the Moon at the Hartwig. Dr R E Albright was honored guest at a Dillon Masons meeting. his family will move to Buffalo New York.
Big Hole residents hope for early completion after the right of way was obtained by the committee. Silver Bow county finished oiling the Divide-Wisdom highway from Divide to the bridge.
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