Annual Short Course for Farmer Residents Scheduled
Bozeman sets January 4 registration for Montana farm youth to begin a condensed series in diversified farming livestock production and tractor cropping plus general education. Eligible residents age 17 with basic English may enroll. The program uses state college facilities and concludes with a certificate. rail fare refunds apply. O A Bergeson chaired the session with musical entertainment by Basil Edwards.
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Montana
State College
Bozeman
Christmas Services And Meetings At Dillon Church
The First Lutheran Church announces a Ladies Aid meeting with Mrs O J Christensen at her corner home on Railroad Avenue and Orr Street. No Dillon services on Sunday December 27. Jackson community church holds Sunday school at 9 am with Christmas services at 10 am and a 2:30 pm program followed by 7:30 pm services. Christmas Day services are set for 11 am.
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Ladies Aid
Sirs. O. J. Christensen
Railroad Avenue
Orr Street
Dillon
Far
Luther League
Jackson
Jackson Community Church
Tom Davis of Butte Speaks at Club Dinner
Tom Davis of Butte addresses a club dinner noting the surge in armament spending before 1914 and the current higher costs of armament worldwide. He argues three-fourths of every U S tax dollar funds wars past and future.
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Tom Davis
Butte Speaks Club
United States
Bannack Pioneer Thibideau Dies in Idaho at 88
Mrs. Thibideau, a Bannack pioneer, died in Coeur d'Alene at age 88 after a life spanning Montana's territorial days. She recalled early events with famous figures and was a member of the Montana Society of Pioneers. Her funeral was held in Idaho with plans for Dillon interment Friday afternoon.
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Couer d’Alene
Dillon
Hunting Accident Costs Youth His Arm
James Nolan of Armstead suffered an eye injury when the cap on an oil intake of a motor he was heating flew off. He was brought to Dillon for treatment and the eye was removed. Mrs. Inez Donegan of Jackson is mentioned in connection with the incident.
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Inez Donegan
Jackson
James Nolan
Dillon
Armstead
Clay Roselle
Armstead Woman Narrowly Escapes Gasoline Motor Fumes
Mrs. Taylor Bradley of Arm stead suffered a near-fatal exposure Monday morning when fumes from a gasoline washing machine motor rendered her unconscious. Her husband found her shortly after and she received prompt medical treatment.
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Taylor Bradley
Armstead
Grace Hines Dies in California After Long Life
Grace Hines, longtime resident of a ranch near Dillon, died Sunday in California. Funeral services were held in San Francisco, where she was interred. She survived by her husband, two daughters Mrs. B I Sampson of Santa Rosa and Mrs L C Monroe of Seattle, a sister Mrs R W Boone of Dillon, two brothers A B Johnson of Dillon and Oscar Johnson of Los Angeles, and three grandchildren.
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Dillon
San Francisco
Hiness
B. I. Sampson
Santa Rosa
Calif
L. C. Monroe
Seattle
R. W. Boone
A. 8. Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Los Angeles
Firemen and Vets Sponsor Four Holiday Dances
Firemen and veterans groups plan four holiday dances with Baxter Tonney Orchestra for New Year and Christmas events. The American Legion also sponsors its annual dances on Christmas night and New Year’s night, drawing big crowds.
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VETS
Baxter-Tonney Orchestra
The
American Legion
Normal Graduates Receive Diplomas at College
The autumn quarter closes with a diploma ceremony at the residence halls. Miss Jessie Duboc topics include Nominations and choosing teaching as a profession. Laura Jane Osborne discusses Elections and subject selection. Dr. B. E. Davis on Inauguration. Musicians Muriel Taylor Agnes Beuthien Benny Eakman perform. Winter term begins January 4 with new sewing and tailoring courses.
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Ternoon
Jessie Duboc
Laura Jane Osborne
EB. Davis
Muriel Taylor
Geraldine
Agnes Beuthien
Butte
Benny Eakman
Great Falls
Lights Glow on Big Tree Depot Lawn
Trading kids of all ages for the past two weeks, with other departments busy handling the usual holiday rush. Beginning Saturday, all stores handling gift goods will remain open evenings until Christmas. Several homes of the city are displaying trees or colored lights, or both, in the windows or on the porches.
Normal basketball quint breaks even in opening encounters of the season
The Bulldogs rally to beat Lima after trailing by 4 points at the half and by 5 in the third period. Callahan and Depew lead scoring for the Bulldogs while Holley and Haney star for the visitors. D Peterson tops Lima in scoring. 17 Bulldogs play in the Lima game. Beavers open season next Saturday vs Manhattan on their home floor.
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Breeden
Callahan
Depew
Bulldogs
Bill Bates
Elmer Swanson
Pasley
Wright
Seyler
Holley
Haney
Quint
Lima
D. Peterson
Bates
Beavers
Beaverhead County High School
Manhattan
Gallatin Valley
Brick Breeden
Beaver squad tactics and schedule hint at growing strength
The Beaver team has been in workouts since late November with uncertain depth until they face rivals. Despite losing key stars last season, officials expect the scholastics to become contenders as the season progresses. Upcoming games list Sheridan, Butte high, Butte Central, Manhattan, Twin Bridges, Lima, and Anaconda on various dates.
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Beaver
Sheridan
Butte High
Butte Central
Manhattan
Twin Bridges
Lima
Anaconda
State Board Reelects Brannon as Montana Chancellor
The State Board of Education reelected M. A. Brannon as university chancellor. New teaching certificate rules require nine weeks at the University of Montana plus evidence of Montana knowledge. Miles City summer school will run another year under Eastern Montana Normal. Forester tuition and law school fees set to fund instructors.
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State Board OF Education
M. A. Brannon University
Montana
University of Montana
Miles City
Eastern Montana Normal
Forestry School
Forestry
State fund distributes $340000 to 613 districts
Six hundred thirteen districts statewide receive shares of $340000 from the state common school equalization fund. Distribution is based on several factors and the board approved the allocation yesterday. The text also notes professional degrees in mining fields and an approved six week prospectors course at the mining school.
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School of Mines
Youngsters and Dads Celebrate in Scout Boxing Program
Tween Andy Gilbert and Ken Downing, boxing pupils of Scotty Hutchinson, featured in a sports program with Troops 14 and 42 performing stunts. Refreshments were supervised by E. F. Sill and helpers while Superintendent Charles Henry spoke on The Relationship of Fathers and Sons to close the evening.
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Andy Gilbert
Ken Downing
Scotty Hutchinson
E. F. Sill
Charles Henry
Only Small Increase in Delinquent Taxes 19381
The report notes total delinquencies of $17,150.34, up from $14,828.76 last year, with personal property delinquencies down from $2,952.36 to $2,035.74. Overall, delinquent property increased by $1,404.96. Full payments reached $66,213.34 and half payments $139,130.48.
Beaverhead Valley Man Claimed After Long Montana Life
Deeply grieved by the death of a 64 year old Austrian born man who naturalized as an American in 1894 and lived in Montana 42 years. He resided near Dillon since 1914, ran a ranch north of Dillon, and died after a funeral at St Rose church. Interment was at Mountain View Cemetery. Survived by his widow two daughters Mrs Rogan and Mrs Endrezze and a son John.
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Austria
Montana
Livingston
Dillon
St. Rose Church
F. X. Lechner
Mountain View Cemetery
Mary Rogan
W. E. Endrezze
John
Red Cross drive over goal by over a thousand dollars
The Red Cross hailed a successful drive in Beaverhead county with a final tally of 3 or more thousand dollars and a remaining 1 930 46 to be used for local relief. Pledges should be paid promptly to Sam Wilkinson, treasurer, after the first of the month.
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RED Cross
Beaverhead County
Sam Wilkinson
Legion Post Earns Award for Service to Veterans
The post receives an award for aiding veterans with government benefit applications and for maintaining a service officer who assists former servicemen with claims. It sponsors a day of remembrance, provides speakers for schools, and distributes information on ex-service activities.
Day Officers Nab Two in Whiskey Stills Case
Two men, Crawford and Parker, were arrested by day officers near Dillon for involvement with a large whiskey still. Officers reported gallons of whiskey in the car and a 65 gallon capacity still. The pair appeared before U S Commissioner A Hazelbaker Sunday with bonds set at 300 dollars.
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R. H. Crawford
Dillon
Former Dillon Man Claimed Last Wednesday
Obituary note for a longtime Dillon resident Mr Longtin who worked in the plumbing department at Dart Hardy company. He had lived in Dillon for many years and was connected with local sheet metal work. Funeral services were held Sunday with several Dillon residents in attendance.
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Longtin
Dart Hardy Company
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