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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1930
Page
7
A fur display and sale will be held at Eliel Brothers Store next Saturday, August 25. Tom Lally, representing Gordon and Ferguson, will oversee the exhibition of a large collection of fur coats and related pieces. Ladies are invited to view the display, with or without purchases.
The high school adds three new teachers Miss Alice Mae Grace Miss Eastman and Miss Wilma Robbins bringing diverse expertise in physical education dramatics home economics and language arts. An additional science head position is to be filled. The school renews parts of buildings updates lighting and introduces a revised schedule with staggered lunches and an advisory period extending the school day to 3 38.
Beav erhead valley ranches report rattlesnake sightings with Lovell and Albers asserting multiple kills. A Canadian worker at the Lovell ranch carried a live rattler by the head, asking if it was poisonous. In Dillon area, a big rattler was killed near Grasshopper bridge. The article also notes school schedule changes and advantages for attendance as the term ends, urging high school completion.
The card featured Dillon fighters in heavyweights and middleweights. Chuck Kambich quit after two minutes. Oliver Meads pummeled Jim Armitage until Armitage's seconds stopped the bout in the second round. Herb Tritt won a six round decision over Jim McBlester. A three round draw occurred between H Hurd and John Sullivan, and another three round draw between Kid Roger and Young Gibbons.
A list of students from various Montana towns and states named on a college summer honor roll includes Compton Stevensville Mrs Hazel Field Missoula John D Koning Manhattan O Posey O Boyle Florence Dorothy Burns Columbia Falls Mary Reardon Butte Harriet N Carver Poplar Margaret Jordan Dillon Anna McFadyen Stevensville Mayme Kelly Butte Mary A Sullivan Butte Edna Sommerville Klein Opal Brown Dillon Mae A Dyer Somers Florence Exckleberry Kalispell Ina West Big Timber Elizabeth Howe Hopkins Minn Winifred Derry Butte Anna Laura Henke Brigham Utah Grace Elsass Somers Mrs Mildred Griswold Missoula Dorothy M Henry Galata Mabel V OLeary Butte Lily Hedman Whitefish Josephine Hayes Butte Emily Moore Boulder Katherine Murray Great Falls Julia Mohar Turner Myrtle Woodend Marysville Mary Peck Winifred Doris A Wilson Hamilton Cloris Swindler Glasgow Agnes Beuthien Butte Dorothy Barkenbus Missoula Alice Grass
In Butte area reports the Lochlaven weighed 26% pounds dressed and outsized the field by over a pound. Kyle fished the Big Hole near the bridge with a No 10 hook and battled the catch for a lengthy time before landing it shortly after evening work. County records note the annual report from Raverohead County Commissioners with Peder as chair.
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