Wilbur Outlines Interior Goals and Indian Ward Policy
Secretary Wilbur Yoday told President Hoover in the annual report that the interior department should draw down federal supervision of Indian wards as states assume responsibility. He urged continued cooperation on conservation health and education and warned that reclamation faces perils from criticism of new farm land addition and local pressure to repudiate obligations. The report notes Hoover Dam progress and eastern parks gains, stressing nonpolitical administration of the National Park Service.
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Washington
Wilbur
Hoover
National “Safety Ges
Interior Department
Congress
Department
Old Conservation Board
Hoover Dam
National Park Service
Great Smoky Mountains
Shenandoah Valley
Death of Craig McFadden Reported After Car Crash
F. C. McFadden learned Monday of his brother Craig McFadden s death at a Columbus Ohio hospital due to injuries from a recent car crash in which he was the driver. McFadden was a resident of Aetna Ohio and had visited Dillon years ago.
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F.C. McFadden
Craig McFadden
Columbus
Ohio
Mr. McFadden
Aetna
Dillon
Christmas Seals Aid Tuberculosis Fight Through Education
The article credits Christmas seal campaigns funded by the tuberculosis associations for improving detection and reducing fear. It notes better facilities for finding unseen cases, wider acceptance of tuberculin tests and X rays, and increased willingness to undergo exams and treatment, helping curb a major public health issue.
Dillon Elks Hold Annual Rites Sunday
Dillon Elks held their annual rites Sunday featuring L A Gregory and others under Gregory’s direction. The program included solos by Mrs Earl L Wheat, quartets with Harold Wheat and Mrs Baxter, and duets by Mrs Wheat and Mr Bramsman.
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Dillon Elks
Roosevelt Photo From Hyde Park Study Released
A latest photograph shows Franklin D. Roosevelt in his study at Hyde Park New York reflecting on his new presidency. The image captures the president seated at a desk with papers and a calm, focused expression.
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Dent
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Hyde Park,n. Y
Memorial Day program features hymn and Auld Lang Syne quartet
A memorial day committee arranged the program with Earl L. Wheat as chair, joined by Paul Bramsman and J Anson Baxter. Members of the Dillon lodge attended the memorial services of the Butte lodge Sunday night.
Northwest roads offer bargain fares for holidays
Montana and some points in British Columbia North Dakota Utah and Wyoming price cuts extend to travelers. Railroads also announce additional time options for those seeking longer departures or stayovers.
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Northwest Roads
Montana
British Columbia
North Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
Round Trip Fare Notice With Seasonal Travel Rules
Round trip rate of one fare plus 25 cents within the same territory with sale dates of Dec. 16 to 26 inclusive. Tickets good for return until Jan. 10. Passengers traveling at these fares may occupy sleeping and parlor cars upon payment of usual charges. Children may travel at half fare and baggage will be checked.
Dillon Rotary to Install Huge Christmas Tree on Depot Lawn
The Dillon Rotary club will continue its annual custom of placing a large tree on the Oregon Short Line depot lawn. The tree will be illuminated with lights as in prior years, creating a seasonal display for the community.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Oregon Short Line
City Nears Holiday Season With Store Displays
Local business men have secured subscriptions for holiday events. Several city stores display Christmas merchandise in windows to attract shoppers for the upcoming season.
Teachers Institute Attends Two-Day Meeting
Teachers in Beaverhead County gathered for a two day session with Miss Luella Stickney Health Nurse stressing morning inspection first aid health education and contagion and Miss Gladys Garr County Superintendent praising the event Pupils from rural schools enjoyed a two day vacation during the institute.
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Luella Stickney
Beaverhead
Gladys Garr
Margaret A. Graeter Claimed at Deer Lodge Montana Pioneer
Friends mourn the death of Margaret A. Graeter born December 26 1854 in Staten Island New York. She came to Montana as a child with her family in 1863 and helped settle Argenta and Bannack area communities. She married Alfred E. Graeter in 1875 and was among Argenta cave explorers. She remembered early Montana days and the era of Henry Plummer during the state’s mining frontier.
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Argenta
Alfred E. Graeter
Montana
Henry Plummer
Margaret French
Pioneer Woman Mrs Graeter Remembered in Bitterroot County
Mrs Graeter a Montana pioneer and member of the Montana Society of Pioneers died recently. Her son Warren of Deer Lodge and brother A H French of Argenta survive. Funeral services were held at S J James Episcopal church with Rev H N Tragitt officiating and burial at Mountain View cemetery. Friends from across the county attended. Brief services were held in Deer Lodge Monday afternoon.
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Methodist Church
Frank Little
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Dillon
Hans Anderson
Laurin
Marie Mikkelson
Dillon Wranglers Club
Pearl I. Smith
A. A. Simpson
Beaverhead National Forest
National Forests
Eddie Boger
Waterloo
Charles Norris
Dell
Pocatello
Lima
BE. W. Hildreth
Medicine Lodge
Otto C. Gosman
Bannack
Fox Industry Expands Fox Farming Revenue Rise Noted
Fox industry reports strong revenue this year with 70 pairs at three farms and 18 at another while about 1000 young foxes are raised each season. Local raisers include Beaverhead Riverside run by Dr L F Molleur and Superior by C E Blinn and H L Hatton. Matt Platt of Beaverhead valley ranch with 18 pens plans to market around 40 pelts.
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Mr. Forrester
A. T. Peterson
Beaverhead
Riverside
Sheridan Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Banquet Highlight
Dillon well represented by the Sheridan unit with district vice president Miss Bernice Met len leading the organizing team. A Saturday night banquet followed by a dance drew legionnaires and auxiliary members from every post in the district, marking an enjoyable regional gathering.
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Bernice Met
Len
George Gosman
C. T. Callaghan
Louis Schmittroth
Ruth Kelly
George Smith
D. W. Paddock
J. «. Fuller
Sheridan
Legionnaires
City's New Hospital 18 Busy Place
The Dillon volunteer fire department established a toy hospital with help from the Scouts. Residents missed by the Scouts are urged to bring broken toys to the city hall to repair and donate.
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City's New Hospital
Santa Claus
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Winter Cold Snap Hits Montana Garages and Trade
Cars were frozen solid prompting garage calls this morning while coal dealers saw a quick rise in business. Montana livestock men, wary after a warm spell, stayed prepared for the sudden cold. Losses are expected to be light.
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Montana
Rotary Club Hears Talks On Scouting Support
Rotary members discussed Scouting support in the community. Next week's program will be presented entirely by the city Boy Scout organizations. J B Kelly chaired the meeting and Eddie Exum sang two solos, A Voice Is Calling and Trees, accompanied by Marian Wahl.
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Ous
Rotary
J.B. ‘Kelly
Eddie Exum
Marian Wahl
The
Rotarians
Community Musical Led by Stephan with Fadden at Piano
D W H Stephan led several songs with Ralph M Fadden at the piano as County Commissioner Mart Jackson visited the event.
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D W. H. Stephan
Ralph M. Fadden
Mart Jackson
Local Board Appointments and Commission Session Close
Mae Sprinkle and Mrs. Alice Olmsted were reappointed to the board of examiners with terms expiring January 1, 193. George E. Baker was named to succeed himself on the Beaverhe fair board, and Frank H. Ty was appointed to replace H. Andrus. The board now has five members as the December session ends.
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Mae Sprinkle
Alice Olmsted
Board of Examiner
George E. Baker
Frank H. Ty
H. Andrus
Dillon Boy Wounded in Hunting Accident
A Dillon youth was badly wounded in a hunting accident and taken to Barre hospital. Attendants expressed hope that the boy’s youthful stamina would aid a recovery as he plans to enter Beaverhead county school next month.
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Barre Hospital
Beaverhead
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U.S
D. C. Wampler of Wisdom
W. C. Hardy
Anaconda
Justin D. Brundage
Lakeview
American ‘Legion
J. A. Millicam
Wisdom
John Cosgrove
Idaho
Mary Baker
George Hughes
Horse Prairie
Apollo Lodge
Lester Bourquin
Noble Grand
F. C. McFadden
James Leach
Examiner
Old Beaverhead
L. A. Gregory
Donald Wheat
Don Gilbert
Harrison Kellum
Kenneth Barry
Mr. Gregory
Earl L. Wheat
J. Anson Baxter
Harold Wheat
F. H. Bimrose
Paul Bramsman
Dale Metlen
H. D. Jewett
Mrs. Baxter
Mrs. Wheat
Mr. Bramsman
Ted
Jack Pearl
Baron Munchausen
Walter
O. K
Gil ‘Berry
University of Illnois
Berry
Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank
New York
Per Covettterer
Carl William Scheele
Tris Speaker
St. Louis
Teachers Institute
Canadien National Rathoeys
Grey Owl
Canada
Riding Mountain
Manitoba
Beaver Heye
Riding Mountain Park
Margaret A. Graeter
Deer Lodge
Mounting
Montana Auto Supply Company
FOX Industry
Rotary Club
Tribun
Dillon Furniture Company
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