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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1929

Page

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All Dillon Churches Prep Beautiful Christmas Programs

The Dillon community lights up for Christmas with church programs across the city. St James plans a trio of services including a school festival in Bethlehem and a midnight Eucharist. A community chorus will practice at St Rose church next Sunday. Santa will visit on the depot lawn as a tree and gifts feature across venues.

Depot Lawn Santa Claus Dillon St. Rose Catholic Church Charles Henry Louis Schmittroth B. L. Poindexter Joe Fuller R. BR. Albright Carl Taylor W. H. Stephan F. X. Lechner H. N. Tragitt St. James’ Church Church School Bethlehem Betcham Holy Communion Wade Mathews Smart Wainwright

Beaverhead Legion Elects Paddock Chief Again

Beaverhead post of the American Legion re elected D V Paddock as commander at a Monday night banquet at the Sugar Bowl cafe. Louis Schmittroth was named vice commander and other officers were chosen. The post plans to meet only once a month. Agricultural students at Beaverhead county high school launched 1930 project work with nearly 30 plans including sheep cattle turkeys and potatoes. students will finance manage and market their own projects under Bernard Williams Smith Hughes department supervision. Junior project work is set to begin in county grade schools with several boys already involved.

Beaverhead American Legion D. V. Paddock Sugar Bowl Cafe Beaverhead County Bernard Williams Smith-Hughes Williams

Montana P T A Bulletin Highlights January Issue

The January Montana P T A Bulletin was published at state headquarters and mailed to members and Montana educators. Contributors include Mrs. Hugh Bradford Dr MaBelle True Adolph Lewishohn Arthur E Morgan and others. The issue prints the P T A constitution along with state association news.

The Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers Association and Educators of Montana Hugh Bradford National Congress of Parents and Teachers MaBelle True State Board of Health Adolph Lewishohn Arthur E. Morgan P. T. A. Constitution

Fraternity Officers Elected at Dillon Lodge and Mizpah Chapter

Dillon Lodge No 16 A F and A M elected and installed officers after a banq uet at the Masonic hall. Mizpah Chapter Order of Eastern Star named officers including Mrs Myrtle Oberem worthy matron Dr R D Curry worthy patron and Mrs Iva Orr associate matron last Tuesday night.

Hrbe Dillon Lodges Dillon Lodge No. 16 A. F A. M Masonic Hall Fred Chapman Dale Tash H. H. Bates Hugh L. McCaleb George W. Dart Elmo Wynn Henry G. Rodgers James A. McCollum Matt Kay Amos Elliott Mizpah Order of Eastern Star Myrtle Oberem R. D. Curry Iva Orr Maynard Lovell Fratie Stone Edith Herndon Florence Backus

Independent teams clash as Beaver Aggies beat Powell

In a Saturday night matchup at the high school gym Eliels defeated Brundage's High Powers 67 to 13 led by Brick Breeden who scored more than any other player. Dillon Aggies beat Powell county high 24 to 11 with Roy Hansen standout and Bernard Williams coaching.

Breeden Eliels Brundage Eliel Quint Bernard Williams Bobcat Frank Ryburn Brundage Quint Dillon Aggies Dillon Ag Club Powell County High School Deer Lodge Beavers Beaver Aggies Roy Hansen Aggies Dillon Powell R. Hansen H. Elieson

Sunday School Special Session Announcement

10 a.m. Sunday school event noted with a special session led by Mrs. Preston Brown.

Preston Brown

Christmas Morning Worship and Evening Sunday Program

At 11 a.m. the morning worship features a Christmas message and music. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with a study of that first Christmas. The 7:30 p.m. evening program includes opening number Joy to the World and a mix of recitations and singing led by the Sunday school and choir. Participants include Donna Trolinger Dorothy McLaren Ethel Jean Curnutt Helen Belle George and four boys performing Growing Up for Jesus.

Jane Herndon Little Town of Bethlehem H. H. Bates Donna Trolinger Jesus Dorothy McLaren Maaing Ethel Jean Curnutt Helen Belle George

Nineteen Graduates at Montana Normal Commencement

Nineteen seniors received diplomas at the first graduating class of 1930 from Montana State Normal College. A morning ceremony featured speaker B A Winans and diplomas conferred by Frank Eliel. The event included music by the college’s piano staff and the girls choir, with credits to Lois Carpenter and Eileen Richardson of Lima.

Iplomas Montana State Normal College B. A. Winans Livingston Leo R.light Frank Eliel State Board of Education J. D. Smith Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Ralph McFadden The College Girls’ Glee Club Aml Eileen Richardson Lima

Eaverhead County Tax Totals For November Collection

County treasurer Norah Connelley reports total November tax receipts of 237 475 with 133 660 93 from first half payments. Full payments reached 95 059 85, taxes paid under protest 1 961 01, unfinished business 6 794. Second half taxes due in May 1929.

Eaverhead County

Dillon Boy Scouts Form Aerial Cadet Chapter

Dillon Boy Scouts organize a local Aerial Cadets of America chapter after a meeting with P G Brown national organizer. Six scouts William Pratt Harrison Ford Leonard Baird Warren Stone Jr Frank Tyra Jr and Walter McGrath become charter members and plan a second meeting at the training school led by Scoutmaster George Farrell.

Dillon Boy Scouts Illon Boy Scouts Aerial Cadets of America P. G. Brown Aerial Cadets Dillon The Dillon Aerial Cadets William Pratt Harrison Ford Leonard Baird Warren Stone, Jr Frank Tyra, Jr Walter McGrath George Farrell

Dillon Man Emerges as Promising Flyer at Air City Landing Contest

Ed Hedeen, airport manager, plans monthly landing contests after a strong turnout at the Air City field Sunday. Eight soloed flyers competed despite wind and gray skies, with spectators viewing from the east end.

Air City Ed Hedeen Air Field Hedeen

Missoula Youth Chosen as Rhodes Scholar

Dorr Cowell Skeels of Missoula Montana, 21, class of 1930 at the State University, is named a Rhodes scholar for Montana. He is a son of Professor Door Skeels of the university school of forestry and was born in Wallace Idaho, with Missoula as his home since early childhood. He received most schooling in Missoula, apart from two years in Michigan elementary schools.

Dorr Cowell Skeels Missoula The State University Montana Door Skeels University School of Forestry Wallace Ida Michigan

Dance at Glen with Finns Melodians next Saturday

A dance event will be held next Saturday evening at Glen with Finns Melodians providing the music. A dance supper will follow the music.

GLEN Finn

Normal Beaten by Butte Independents in Season Opener

Montana State Normal faced a 50 to 18 defeat as the fast Bremer Tullys of Butte dominated with accurate passing and quick ball movement. Vidavetti led the visitors with 18 points while Ruegamer scored for the Teachers and Beaverhead county high school edged Normal reserves 28 to 11 in a preliminary.

Ontana State Normal Bulldogs Enief Bremer Tullys Butte Butte Independents Ruegamer Vidavetti Bremer-Tully Normal Holley Bremer-Tullyp Nealy Ellis P. Vidavetti Price Barnard E. Roberts Jenkins Breeden Montana State Beaverhead County

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ALL Dillon Perintendent J. T. Newnes Epworth League Dorothy Leach Fred W. Peace Mary Reardon Boston Conservatory Paddock Beaverhead Legionnaires George M. Gosman Walter Stamm Earl Fairbanks Warren Sutherland F. M. Poindexter F. G. Lyons J. C. Jeppson Legion Bulletin OF Masons Eastern Star Modern Woodmen C. Melton J. Miller E Anderson Billknap B. Holden H. Evans Joe Roe A. L. Elieson Grace Methodist Church First Baptist Church Clemons Chicago George Clemow Betty Northern Pacific Clemon Montana Livestock Association Big Hole Basin Lois Carpenter Gyde Park Norah Connelley Dillon Man Frank Tovell Training School Ilon Rhodes United States Pasley Pershca Frankino Benbrooks Halverson
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