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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1926

Page

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Normal College to Open Basketball Season With Liniment League Play

Normal college and Beaverhead county high school will field quintets with Independent teams likely forming. The season opens with a Liniment League tournament as captains select five or six teams for a round of games this week. Coach Hollister will begin varsity work next week with Homer Howe and Chet Taylor returning from last year’s squad.

Dillon Normal College Beaverhead ‘County High The Normalis Liniment League Hollister Varsiity Homer Howe Chet Taylor Bill Meek Sig Moe Howe Taylor Montana Butte

Flames Damage Ranch Home In Horse Prairie

A blaze started from a defective flue and damaged the home of George P Hughes in Horse Prairie Sunday morning. The fire swept the roof and second story before extinguishment with insured damage estimated at about 1500 dollars. The Dillon volunteer fire department responded quickly, finding a garage blaze owned by F E Boger and a stored Chevrolet destroyed.

George P. Hughes Horse Prairie Dillon Volunteer Fire Department F. E. Boger

Rancher Sues Over Irrigation Water Interference in Valley

Henry C Norse sues John M Kambijch in district court alleging interference with irrigation ditch waters. Damages sought include 2000 dollars actual and 3000 dollars punitive. Other notes: Joe Rebich vs Martin Markovich judgment in justice court. potato digger ownership issue. Homestead proofs filed by Samuel L Parker Peter Anson and James F Harrison. Richard Schwab arraigned on misdemeanor, released on 250 dollar bond.

Henry. C Norse John M. Kambijch Beaverhead Joe Rebich Martin Markovich Justice Court Justice of the Peace Louis Stahl Samuel L. Parker Peter Anson James F. Harrison Fred Rife Richard Schwab L. P. Phillips Katherine Schwab

Sugar Bowl Cafe Changes Hands Today

Dillon’s largest restaurant, the Sugar Bowl cafe, will change ownership today. J Anson Baxter sells to Roy Jackson a veteran local restaurateur who will assume charge immediately with his wife assisting. Improvements and special holiday features are planned and the cafe will remain open during the transition.

Sugar Bowl Cafe Sugar Bowl Dillon J. Anson Baxter Roy Jackson Jackson Tafe

Veterans Examinations for Citizenship Set Tomorrow

Phillips, district director of naturalization from Salt Lake, attends to examine aliens who served in the U S forces during World War I and seek citizenship. Under the May 26 1926 law, alien veterans are waived from usual naturalization requirements. first papers, residence proofs not needed. Ex servicemen may obtain citizenship at once with discharge and witnesses, by showing satisfactory proof at the exam.

Phillips Naturalization Salt Lake United States Naturalization Hiw

Beav erhead County Awards Printing and Physician Contracts

The Beaverhead County Board of Commissioners awarded The Examiner Printing Company a two year county printing contract and Dr. M A Walker the county physician position for 980 dollars per year. Reappointed to the high school board were Miss Jean Bishop and J H Gilbert for two and three year terms. Mrs C P Willis was reappointed to the county board of examiners. Attendees listed include Chairman O C Gosman, Commissioners A L Anderson and J E Shaw, and Acting Clerk Albert S Baker.

Examiner Printing Company Board of Commissioners Examiner Lima Ledgers Lima Tribune Publishing Company Dillon M. A. Walker L. F.molleur W. H. Stephan Jean Bishop J. H. Gilbert Beaverhead County Bishop Mr. Gilbert C. P. Willis County Board of Examiners O. C. Gosman A. L. Anderson J. E. Shaw Wisdom Alberts. Baker

President Davis Returns from Eastern Tour

Dr. S. E. Davis, president of the Normal college, returned Sunday from an extensive eastern trip where he lectured before educational bodies. He spoke at the Missouri Teachers association convention in Kansas City, joining speakers like Calvin Coolidge and Dr. Henry Suzzallo.

S. E. Davis The Normal College Missouri Teachers’ Association Kansas City Pres Calvin Coolidge Henry Suzzalo Frances E. Blair Lsted

Montana wheat prize wins at Chicago show

Corvallis growers celebrate a prize in Chicago this week as C. Edson Smith led the Corvallis team in the international wheat competition. The event highlighted Montana’s dry land wheat nat. leaders.

Montana’s Corvallis Chicago

Examiner foregoes Christmas edition this year

The Dillon Examiner states no special holiday issue will be published this year. Last year’s elaborate Christmas number drew strong support from the patary club merchants and business men of Dillon, prompting avoidance of soliciting advertising for another special edition now.

The Dillon Examiner Patary Club Dillon Feor

State board defers on funding for Eastern Montana Normal School

Helena December 6 The state board of education did not recommend establishing and funding the proposed Eastern Montana Normal School at Billings. Chancellor Brannon was authorized to confer with the legislature on the project status. Senator Elect Ernest Eaton urged immediate start citing Billings facilities and a $75 000 annual construction request. The plan includes building the rear unit of the main structure within two years and dormitory funding from earnings. The governor warned against new expenditures now and suggested postponement.

Helena State Board of Education Eastern Montana Normal School Billings Brannon Ernest T. Eaton

Beaverhead Post Names Candidates for Office

Beaverhead post of the American Legion at city hall nominated candidates for officer posts for the ensuing year. Election set for December 16. Nominations include Commander George Baker Vorhees Paddock George Gosman T Lee McCracken Date and others. Vice commander Eugene Bond Jay V McCarthy Harvey Sorenson. Adjutant Joe Fuller George Baker Joseph Jacques Richard R Price. Finance officer Joe Jacques T Lee McCracken J C Wedum George M Gosman A M Jones. Historian J B Cluley Walter Stamm. Chaplain Rev C H Parlour. Sergeant at arms Warren Sutherland Dr F M Poindexter Dr W J Romersa D N Paris. Executive committee T E Gilbert Dr R D

Beaverhead American Legion Lvely George Baker Vorhees Paddock George Gosman T. Lee McCracken Tash Eugene Bond Jay V. McCarthy Harvey Sorenson Joe Fuller Joseph Jacques Richard R. Price Joe Jacques J. C. Wedum George M. Gosman A. M. Jones

Twenty Four To Graduate From Normal College

Twenty four students of the Montana State Normal college will receive diplomas at the commencement next Wednesday morning December 15. Chancellor M A Brannon of the University of Montana will deliver the address. President S E Davis will present the candidates and diplomas will be conferred by Hon Frank Ellel of the state board of education. The program includes performances by the college women’s glee club and Miss Muriel Thomas in a violin solo. The senior Sunday dinner honoring the December graduates will be held at the residence halls next Sunday.

Montana State Normal College M. A. Brannon University of Montana E. Davis Frank Ellel State Board of Education Women’s Glee Club Muriel Thomas

Dillon Golfers Hear Call of Greens Sunday

Dillon players faced a uncertain schedule as winter fades and spring arrives. The team plans to respond to a growing demand for practice and competition, aiming to build momentum for upcoming tournaments near the city.

Dielon

Thibadeau Wins Radio Prize Using Sixty Nine Stations

W W Thibadeau tuned in on 69 stations last week with his Atwater-Kent 6 tube compact and won two radio batteries from Beaverhead Motors. He praised the one dial set for picking up Chicago and Western stations with clear volume. Bud Galt notes Atwater Kent’s strong sales appeal as Beaverhead Motors displays the line locally.

W. W. Thibideau Atwater-Kent Beaverhead Motors Company Action Thibideau Chicago West Atwater

Dillon Prepares Christmas Tree Parade and Lights

Dillon business leaders plan a citywide Christmas display with hundreds of evergreen trees from Verhead county set along main streets and intersections. Frank A. Hazelbaker and Cha H Niblack met with merchants who promised enthusiastic support and immediate contracting.

Dillon Dillon Business m St. Claus Everhead County Christy Frank A. Hazelbaker Cha. H.niblack

Butte Meat Company Opens New Market on Main Street

Cosgrove, ex mayor of Washington, directs the move to a new 120 North Main Street market offering extra goods at low prices with flexible cash terms. The firm emphasizes sanitary facilities and value under Cosgrove’s management.

Butte Meat Company TRA R. M Cosgrove Washington Butte Meat North Main F DiNon

Montana history pageant and Dillon council meeting noted

A Normal College convocation presented a history pageant by grades 5 to 8 with episodes on Jefferson and Lewis Clark, mining in Bannack and Virginia City, vigilantes, pioneers, and Montana products. Separately, the Dillon city council met in regular session approving routine bills and salaries for city staff.

Normal College Wits Gralley Montana Jefferson Lewis and Clark Lewis Clark Forks Bannack Virginia City Products Dillon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Normé Normal’s “Liniment” League Whitehall High Beavers Jeffer Valley Henry. C. Norse Kambich Pres. Davis East Dr. Davis Jon Riage Missourians Station Eastern Normal School Board of Education Legionnaires Post Boy Scouts Warren Sutherland F. M. Poindexter W. J. Romersa D.N. Paris T. E. Gilbert R. D Golf Bugs W. W. Thibadeau Dillon Parent J. E. Kelly H. H. Bates Training School Orchestra L. A. Gregory Miss Smith General Fund Union Electric Co Ehlactansdteataetenes City Drug Co Tom Warner Dick Nelson L. P. Philips J. B.mayfield Beaver Taxen
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