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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1931

Page

8

Normal College Basketball Schedule Completes Five Home Games

Montana State Normal unveils a schedule with five home games and two or three unsettled contests under Coach Brick Breeden. The season starts January 8 at Helena versus Intermountain Union, then Havre against Northern Montana School, followed by games against School of Mines Idaho Southern Branch Brigham Young and others. Breeden tours the region with the Golden Bobcats alumni team amid positive prospects for the winter quarter.

Ontana State Normal Brick Breeden Bulldogs Intermountain Union Helena Northern Montana Scchool Havre School of Mines Idaho Southern Branch Brigham Young Montana Guen Breeden Idaho Utah Golden Bobcats Montana State College Dillon Beaver Wonder

Rotary Club Hears Talks At Meeting

ALKS by Harold Warner, president of the Dillon Associated Charities, and Dr. W H Stephan spoke at the Dillon Rotary club dinner. Warner described the charity’s work and local headquarters with light donated by Union Electric and donations from merchants. Stephan discussed The Values of Life and moral traditions sustaining community harmony.

Harold Warner Dillon Associated Charities W. H. Stephan Dillon Rotary Club Andrus Warner Associated Charities Dillon Center Street Union Electric Company Stephan Mephan O. A. Bergeson Road Sided A. Brundage, Sr University of Washington Sage Lyman H. Bennett

Calendar quirks for 1982 holiday Mondays

The 1982 calendar shows Washington's Birthday on Monday February 22 along with Memorial Day, Labor Day, and the Fourth of July also on Mondays. Christmas falls on a Sunday with Saturday or Monday observance, and New Year's similarly.

Washington

Bancorporation President Shares Hopeful Regional Outlook

Edward W. Decker, president of Northwest Bancorpation, Minneapolis, reports 127 banks in eight states affected by last year’s poor crop and low farm prices. He cites improving conditions, anticipated national recovery, and ongoing cost reductions aimed at stabilizing prosperity.

Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Montana Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska Washington Edward W. Decker Northwest Bancorporation Minneapolis United States

Bozeman Readies Annual Montana Wool Growers Convention

Bozeman gears up for the Montana Wool Growers Association annual convention January 25 27 hosted by Gallatin county wool growers and Montana State College. Registration at Baxter hotel precedes general meetings at Emerson auditorium with entertainment by the Bobcat band and a university program featuring marketing talks and a wool exhibit from the U S Department of Agriculture.

Montana Wool Browers Association Bozeman Gallatin County Wool Growers Montana State College Baxter Hotel Emerson Auditorium U. S. Department of Agriculture

Two Girl Scouts Write of Their Work in Scouting

Isabel Watson age 12 describes starting a troop in Dillon with The Pioneer The Sacajawea and The Blue Mountain and earning Tenderfoot Second Class and First Class tests through study nature first aid citizenship and health Vivian Allsup age 13 shares joining Sacajawea troop No 1 in Dillon reading Juliet Low and the Girl Scouts buying a manual and advancing from Tenderfoot to Second Class and First Class earning fourteen merit badges and aiming to be a golden eaglet and a leader.

Guild Hall Dillon Pioneer Sacajawea Blue Mountain Vivian Allsup

New Year Dances Hosted by Dillon Fire Dept and Vets

The Dillon volunteer fire department hosts the New Year’s Eve dance at the city hall auditorium with special features. The Beaverhead post of the American Legion sponsors the New Year’s night dance Friday at the city hall, anticipating a record crowd. Baxter-Tonrey orchestra provides music for both events.

Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Dillon City Hall Beaverhead Post The American Legion Veterans

Prominent Melrose Pioneer R. R. Hoffman Dies in Butte

R. R. Hoffman, a prominent Melrose pioneer, died Monday in a Butte hospital after several weeks of illness. His funeral was held this afternoon in Melrose with Rev. T. J. Simons of Dillon officiating. He was well known in the community.

R. R. Hoffman Melrose Butte T. J. Simons Dillon

Barthelmess and Cast Enthusiastic About Last Flight

The Hartwig theatre will premiere The Last Flight a First National feature starring Richard Barthelmess. Barthelmess and the ensemble praised the picture for its unusual enthusiasm and cast comfort. Actors Johnny Mack Brown Elliott Nugent Walter Byron David Manners play five men and a girl Nikki Helen Chandler in a Paris to Portugal hunt for excitement with a tragic undertone. Director William Dieterle and Sid Hickox co contribute cinematography. The piece resembles Nikki and Her War Birds from Liberty and later Single Lady. A.J. Faust, Stone Creek rancher, heads to Los Angeles to visit relatives.

Richard Barthelmess Hartwig Theatre Barthelmess Hollywood Saunders Paris Portugal Johnny Mack Brown Elliott Nugent Walter Byron David Manners Helen Chandler Nikki William Dieterle Sid Hickox Liberty Magazine

Beaverhead County Hosts Merry Christmas Celebrations

Christmas Eve and Christmas night activities highlighted by the American Legion. Homes in Dillon glow with beautifully decorated trees and bright outdoor lights, showcasing a festive season across the county.

Beaverhead County American Legion Dillon

Clothing Drive Urges Schoolchildren Garments Urgently

Local Red Cross volunteer leaders appeal for sweaters stockings mittens and helmets for school children. Yarn is provided free to chapters aiding the effort and Dillon women are asked to notify Mrs Emerick to receive materials. Garments must be completed by January 26.

Red Cross Volunteer Service Red Cross Dillon Emerick

Old Excelsior Mine Re Discoved Promising Potential

The I. B. Mining company reports re discovery of the old Excelsior mine. Modern methods may revive production and boost Bannack as the camp redoubles its growth. President I. B. Haviland left for Chicago and eastern points.

I. B. Mining Company Bannack I. B. Haviland I. B. Company Chicago

Local Youth Services DeMolay Rites Held at Masonic Hall

The funeral service followed a Dillon retirement, with interment at Mountain View Cemetery. Survived by mother Mrs. Sarah Underwood and siblings Lilah Avis June and Russell, all of Dillon. Born in Bannack, he came to Dillon ten years ago for training school and enrolled there.

Bannack Dillon Sarah Underwood Lilah Avis June Russell Masonic Hall Beaverhead Order of DeMolay Mountain View Cemetery

Popular high school youth dies after collapse

A well regarded high school student collapsed Sunday morning after arising and died at about 4:30 pm. He was active socially and athletically and had played with school teams two years earlier and this year with an independent squad.

G. L. Routledge

Mrs Celina Paris Long Illness and Montana Life Tale

Mrs Celina Paris died after a long illness. She came to Montana in June 1882 with her sister Mrs Silas Dishno. In 1883 she married Dolph N Paris, ran a ranch in the Big Hole basin, lived in Nampa Idaho and the Blacktail region near Dillon, moved to Dillon in 1912, and Mr Paris died in 1914. She remained in Dillon thereafter.

Montana Silas Dishno Bannack Dolph N. Paris Big Hole Basin Nampa Idaho Blacktail Dillon Paris

Obituary Notice for Local Woman Survives Four Sisters

The deceased is survived by four sisters Mrs Silas Dishno Dillon Mrs Lucy Rivard Escanaba Mich Mrs Lizzie Beatty Chicago and Mrs Agnes Solidam Detroit and two grandchildren Mise Florence Nedrow and Mrs Mae Preble Los Angeles. Funeral at 10 tomorrow from St Rose Catholic church Rev F X Lechner officiating with interment in Mountain View cemetery.

Silas Dishno Dillon Lucy Rivard Escanava, Mich Lizzie Beatty Chicago Agnes Solidam Detroit Mise Florence Nedrow This City Mae Preble Los Angeles St. Rose Catholic Church F. X., Lechner Mountain View Cemetery

Dillon youth passes away at hospital

A Dillon youth who had lived on a Bond section ranch and aided his father in managing the property died at a local hospital. He was married three months earlier to Dorothy Leach. Survived by widow, his parents Mr and Mrs W R Ennis and a sister. Funeral Monday at 2 from Brundage chapel with Rev Father F X Lechner of St Rose church officiating. Interment in Mountain View cemetery.

Bond Dorothy Leach W. R. Ennis Brundage Chapel F. X. Lechner St. Rose Church Mountain View Cemetery

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Bobcats Merchants College Dillion Merchants Frank Ward Cat Thompson Orland Ward Worthington Kent Vandegrift Kerr Rotary Club Bancorporation Isabel Watson Baxter-Tonrey Orchestra Goodyear A. J. Faust Stone Creek Montana Auto Supply CO Dition Celina Paris Webster’s New International Dictionary Supreme Court New International Chicago Woman's Club A. & C. Merrias Company Springfield, Mass Blackleg Aggressin Parke, Davis & Co Biackieg Geo. M. Gosman
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