Flying Circus Thrills Set For September 12 By Local American Legion
American Legion Beaverhead Post signs up a Flying Circus show featuring a three-ship altitude stunt display by George Babcock and pilots Noel Wien Joe Westover and Glen Soden. The program includes two motorcycle races auto polo a Ford Novelty race and a parachute jump by Babcock. Local Ford owners may enter the novelty race and Barney Mattson Arthur Peterson and Roy Bouchard among others are named riders. Entrants should contact the Amusement Committee.
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Dillon
Fairgrounds
American Legion
the American Legion
Snyder
Federated Flyers, Inc
Minneapolis
Towne
George Babcock
Ford
Noel Wien
Joe Westover
Glen Soden
Babcock
Arthur Peterson
Art Spavin
Mason City
Iowa
Barney
Google
Mattson North
Amusement Committee
Beaverhead
County High School Doors Open as Duck Season Looms
Hunters prepare for the opening of the duck season on Sept 16 at sunrise. The migratory birds season runs Sept 16 to Dec 25 with a daily limit of 20 ducks and eight geese. Deer season runs Oct 15 to Nov 15 with one buck per hunter and new horn rules for bucks. Local stores stock ammunition and shotguns as lodges in Centennial valley attract hunters from across the state.
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Nimrods
Dillon
Butte
Helena Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Bitter Root
Centennial Valley
Brant. Coe
Annual Catholic Field Day Proves Successful Affair
The third annual field day at Dillmont park drew a large crowd with carnival style grounds a varied diversion program and lunches served. An afternoon sports program and prize drawings culminated in a grand evening dance Angela McGinty of Anaconda won the Hope chest valued at hundreds of dollars Melvyn Smith took second prize a set of silver spoons and Mrs R N Cosgrove third prize.
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Dillmont Park
Angela McGinty
Anaconda
Melvyn Smith
R. N. Cosgrove
Renfro Secures Second in National Shoot
Renfro of Monida Montana won the shoot-off for second place in the singles, scoring 24 to Mark Aire of Champaign Illinois 21. They broke 126 targets each yesterday. John R. John of Long Grove Iowa won the professional singles with 198 of 200 targets as the eastern zone team prevailed.
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Chicago
Renfro
Monida
Mont
Mark Aire
Champaign Tl
Aire
John R. John
Long Grove
Towa
Bingles
North America
Beaverhead wool moving east to Boston markets
During the last week thousands of pounds of Beaverhead County wool were shipped from the First National Wool Warehouse to eastern markets, mainly Boston. Buyers include Jeremiah Williams Halewell Jones and Donald Dewey Gould and Silberman Brothers. Wool is sold on consignment with an advance of thirty cents per pound, totaling about three quarters of a million dollars to local growers.
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First National Wool Warehouse Company
Boston
Jeremiah Williams
Halewell
Jones & Donald
Dewey-Gould
Silberman Brothers
Precautions For Leviathan's Emergency Radio and Power
The Leviathan features an emergency radio set with a 60 cell Exide Battery to maintain contact if main equipment fails. An Exide 120 cell reserve battery backs lighting and other systems to prevent panic, while a 2000 RPM rear vision screen aids visibility in rain and mist.
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Woodside
Exide
Mr.Woodside
Leviathan
Pioneer Dogdson and Fancher Jewsy Attend County Seat
Fragmentary OCR notes show Dogdson and Fancher Jewsy spending Monday at the county seat to attend to business matters.
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Dogdson
Fancher Jewsy
Counseat
Busi
D A R Annual Picnic Held At Jackson Monday
The Daughters of the American Revolution held their annual picnic in Jackson in the Big Hole basin with hundreds attending. Speakers included Dr F H Garver and Dr Hedges of the University of Wyoming, as plans were made to erect a Lewis and Clark trail marker and visit nearby historical sites.
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Jackson
Big Hole Basin
Matt Orr
Shaw
Big Hole
M.D. Jardine
Tempta Wis Het Springs
Pendergast Hall
Ray ‘Willey
Washington
Clark Anderson
F. H. Garver
Captain Clarke
Lewis & Clarke
Montana
Hedges
University of Wyoming
E. Broox. Martin
Boze
Gibbons Pass
Salmon
Dillion
Horse Prairie
Lewis and Clarke
Dillon
Wisdom
Notable sheepman Woot Andr in Linder visits Sheridan
Woot Andrin Linder, a leading county sheepman, arrived in Sheridan on Thursday from his ranch near the Point of Rocks. He was asked about his forecast for the season and replied with a cautious estimate around 30.
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Woot
Andrin Linder
Sheridan
Point of Rocks
Dillon to host three day rodeo and roundup festival
Dillon will stage a three day rodeo and roundup starting September 6 with daily cowboy parades, band concerts, carnivals and dances. Sam Freeman leads the event with top bronchos and cattle, a large racing card, and multiple bracketed attractions.
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Montana
Dillon
Dillon Fire Department
Diljon
Sam Freeman
Duck Season Opens Here Sunday Morning
Fire department responded to a Metlen hotel alarm but found no fire after a lamp or ironing incident caused smoke. A waitress cut a light cord with scissors, leaving a dazed look and smoke from the ironing board cover. The high school announces a full teaching staff led by Principal LeRoy W. Beam with two vacancies soon filled and several new instructors joining.
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Metlen
LeRoy Beam
LeRoy W. Beam
Connell
Renn
Myrtle Pfiffner
Willis
Sinclair
Esther Reed
Christine Barcus
Theresa Gay
Lydia Tar- Tant
Stout Institute
University of Wisconsin
Aldyth Bruce
Nevilla Burton Lale
Missouri State Teachers College
Harry Newman
University of Utah
Yale Waterman
Oregon Agricultural College
Agriculture Department
The
Koeen
Dillon to Get New Power Source and Lower Plant Abandoned
On September 1 Dillon switches to Montana Power electricity increasing local capacity. The upper light plant remains in use while the lower plant is abandoned. A new line from Sheridan provides sufficient voltage to meet city needs and Union Electric lowers rates to two cents starting next month.
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Dillon
Montana Power Company
Sheridan
Union Electric Company
Barrett Te Yellowstone Park Item Noted by Couple
Mr. and Mrs. Re M Barrett are mentioned in a brief item referencing Yellowstone Park. The note appears in a clipped historical newspaper fragment and lacks full context or dates.
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Re M. ‘Barrett Te
Yellowstone
Park
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Beaverhead CO. Wool
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Canada
Freeman
Texas
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Wade
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