One-Act Play Presented by Normal College Gargoyles
The Montana State Normal college Gargoyles performed the one act piece The Ring and the Look this morning in the college auditorium. Cast includes Andrew Pickorick Dillon Ruby MacLean Butte Florence McBain Dillon Dorothy Hagler Helena Maurice Hickey Moore Davie Ann Dye Missoula Shirley Erickson Plentywood Dorothy Anne Davis Dillon.
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Montana State Normal College Gargoyles
College
Andrew Pickorick
Dillon
Ruby MacLean
Butte
Florence McBain
Dorothy Hagler
Helena
Maurice Hickey
Moore
Davie Ann Dye
Missoula
Shirley Erickson
Plentywood
Dorothy Anne Davis
Vincent Curry
Shelby
Rec Hall
Bachelor Club
Hope Williamson
Beth Harwood
Fairfield
Lillian Presbitery
Red Lodge
Lorraine Reiter
Froid
Love in Christian Science Sermon Across Churches of Christ Scientist
A Sunday February 4 1940 Jesson sermon reading across Churches of Christ Scientist centers on Love. Key citations include Romans 5 5 Matthews 18 21 22 and Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health passages about faith trial fear and perfect love.
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Churches of Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
John
Tansil Reappointed as Montana U S District Attorney
John B. Tansil of Butte, U S district attorney for Montana, has been nominated by President Roosevelt for another term. Roosevelt sent Tansil's name to the senate Friday and an early confirmation was expected.
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John B. Tansil
Butte
U. S
Montana
Roosevelt
Tansil
Senate
Dillon News Briefs Highlight Local Appointments and Travel
Miss Helen Lavelle returned to Butte from Dillon where she served as special nurse for Mrs. Carl Anderson recovering from major surgery. she traveled with Miss Margaret Holloran health nurse. Amos Hansen of Dell visited Dillon. J. F. Harrison of Dell attended to business. Dr. Sheldon E. Davis spoke at the Dillon Wranglers meeting on An Unofficial Politician. C. L. Boyer of Dillon Plumbing & Heating returned from Cleveland by plane after the international heating and plumbing expo. Mrs. Ruth Kelly and Mrs. W. C. Orr returned from Missoula on business. Walter Shaffner, son of Dillon residents, named as delegate to Western Forestry clubs meeting in Corvallis Oregon. Parke Scott of Armstead visited Dillon, as did Matt Platt Jr and William Goin of Butte. Mrs. William Backus and son Jimmy returned from Boulder after several days away.
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Helen Lavelle
Butte
Dillon
Carl Anderson
Margaret Holloran
Beaverhead
Amos Hansen
Dell
J. F. Harrison
Dillon Wranglers
Sheldon E. Davis
C. L. Boyer
The
Dillon Plumbing and Heating Company
Cleveland
Ruth Kelly
W. C. Orr
Missoula
Walter Shaffner
John Shaffner
First Lutheran Church Service and Activities
Leonard Thompson, pastor, leads Sunday services February 11 with Sunday school at 11, sermon titled The Christian's Highest Joy. Junior Brotherhood meets February 15 at the parsonage, choir practice February 16 at 7:30 p.m.
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First Lutheran Church
Leonard Thompson
First Presbyterian Church announces weekly schedule
Paris E Wells D D minister outlines Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00. A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday evening at 7 30.
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Paris E. Wells
D.D
W C T U Meeting Led by National Vice President
Mrs. D Leigh Colvin of New York City national vice president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union will conduct a two day temperance meeting March 7 and 8 at Laurel. Miss Lenadell Wiggins of Evanston Illinois secretary of the national organization will assist at the gathering.
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D. Leigh Colvin
New York City
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Laurel
Lenadell Wiggins
Evanston
Ill
National
Foreclosure-Driven Farm Sales Drop 70 Percent 1933 1939
The article notes a 70 percent decline in forced farm sales through foreclosure and other means from 1933 to 1939, with a call to readers to share news at the listed contact number 55.
Dillon Bride Weds Butte Man at St Rose Church
Miss Florence Boka of Dillon and James Casey of Butte married at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in St Rose Catholic Church with Rev F X Lechner officiating. Attendants were Miss Ann Stajear and John Sullivan. They will reside in Butte where Casey works in a mine pay station. A reception followed at the bride’s home.
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Florence Boka
Dillon
James Casey
Butte
St. Rose Catholic Church
F. X. Lechner
Butte and
Ann Stajear
John Sullivan
Casey
Antone Boka
Butte Business College
Nora Casey
Butte High School
Markovich Spolar Wedding in Dillon and Butte
Kathryn Markovich of Dillon and Charles William Spolar of Butte were married at St. Rose Catholic church Sunday at 2 pm with Rev. Father F. X. Lechner officiating. Attendants included Martin Markovich Jr. and Katherine Spolar. The couple will reside in Butte where the groom works in the mines. A reception followed at the bride's parents home.
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Kathryn Markovich
Dillon
Charles William Spolar
Butte
St. Rose Catholic Church
F. X. Lechner
Martin Markovich, Jr
Katherine Spolar
Butte and
Martin Markovich
Beaverhead Valley
Mrs Doris Foxbrooke Weds Dr Marble Pearson in Dillon
Miss Doris P Foxbrooke and Dr Marble H Pearson were quietly married at St James rectory with Rev W G Lewis officiating. Attendants were Miss Lorna Bishop and Lt W J Lee. The bride came from St John New Brunswick and the groom is stationed at Birch Creek CCC camp. A breakfast followed at the Trail cafe.
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Doris P. Foxbrooke
Marble H. Pearson
St. James Rectory
W. G. Lewis
St. James Episcopal Church
Lorna Bishop
W. J. Lee
Dillon
St. John
New Brunswick
Pearson
Birch Creek
CCC
Trail Cafe
Alma Matron Society Public Card Party At St James Hall
The Alma Matron society held a well attended card party at St James guild hall with 22 tables. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Joe Wedum and Kenneth Wheat who also won the door prize, while Eddie Cardwell took the low. Pinochle high went to Mrs Jennings Mayland with Edwin Whitworth as low and Elizabeth Clemon won the chinker cheek prize. A committee led by Mrs R M Stone Mrs Hiram Rodgers Mrs Jay V McCarthy and Mrs Homer Faust organized the event.
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Alma Matron Society
St. James Guild Hall
Bridge High
Joe Wedum
Kenneth Wheat
Low
Eddie Cardwell
Jennings Mayland
Edwin Whitworth
Elizabeth Clemon
R. M. Stone
Hiram Rodgers
Jay V. McCarthy
Homer Faust
St James Guild Plans Afternoon Meeting at Hall
The St James guild will host its regular meeting tomorrow afternoon at the guild hall with Mrs. A I Cashmore Mrs R D Curry and Mrs T E Luebben as hostesses. Members should arrive promptly at 3 o clock for a brief pilgrimage of the church where Rev Victor Lewis will explain the symbolism and art of the building.
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St. James Guild
Guild Hall
A. I. Cashmore
R. D. Curry
T. E. Luebben
Victor Lewis
Community clubs and meetings noted in local society notices
Mrs Wayne Bureson and Mrs Edgar Ferris hosted the Merry Mixers at Mrs Maude Miller’s home. Baptist Ladies Aid plans a 3 PM meeting at Mrs Phillip Lovell’s with Mrs H L Hasbrouck assisting, featuring a Bible quiz. P N G club entertained by Mrs Louis Schmit troth and Mrs Robert Quacken bush at Mrs Quacken bush’s home. Jamian Fellowship held a
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Wayne Bureson
Edgar Ferris
Merry Mixers
Maude Miller
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Phillip Lovell
H. L. Hasbrouck
P.N.G. Club
Louis Schmittroth
Robert Quackenbush
Jamian Fellowship
Registered Livestock Sales Boost Western Herds at Los Angeles Yard
The Los Angeles Union Stock Yards promotes registered seed stock to lift cattle hogs and sheep productivity. It hosts the Great Western Livestock Show and sells registered bulls and other stock in its pavilion. A February 12 sale features Duroc swine from R W Bower of Chino, linked to the National Swine Show. The yard emphasizes auction methods and draws buyers from commercial dairymen and stockmen alike.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
Boy Scout Week Observance Begins in Dillon Tonight
Dillon hosts the annual Boy Scout Week with events starting tonight at 7:30 p.m. from the White House and highlighted by a Roosevelt address. Special services at St James Episcopal Church are Sunday morning with a sermon by Rev Victor Lewis. The Father and Son Banquet at the Methodist Church on Wednesday night February 14 features Paul Anderson as principal speaker.
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White House
Roosevelt
St. James Episcopal Church
Victor Lewis
Methodist Church
Paul Anderson
Stephan Leads Finnish Relief Drive for Medical Aid
Dr. W. H. Stephan explains cross funds support Finnish relief efforts providing medical and surgical aid and clothing to needy citizens. He urges any contribution, large or small, to assist in aid delivery.
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Cross
Stephan
Ranchers in County Receive AAA Payments
County ranchers received crop payments totaling 4 637 76 dollars for practices 2 709 86 for parity payments and 3 924 39 for wheat, with the named payments reduced by operating expenses of the association.
Community Groups Announce February Meetings at Local Halls
The notice lists social events and meetings at St James guild hall and Lutheran Ladies Aid. Mrs Lavon Evans hosted the L D S Relief Society afternoon gathering. Miss Bertie Mathews attended a Theta event at her home and Lutheran Ladies Aid sets an hostess meeting February 8 at 8 PM at the parsonage. Everyone is welcome.
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St. James Guild Hall
Lavon Evans
L.D.S. Relief Society
Bertie Mathews
Theta
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Normal Tops Mines Club In Thriller
Normal nipped Mines Club in a tense finish as Polson and Weindl scored early in the thriller. A late foul on a Miner forced Normal to inbound rather than attempt a conversion, preserving control as time expired.
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Normal Tops Mines Club
Thriller
Polson
Weindl
Officials, Havre Win Conference Showdowns
Northern Lights beat Bulldogs 44 37 and 31 28 in two nights. Davison led Normal with 22 points in the first game as Havre pressed effectively. Tinker top for the Lights with 14 in the opener and 11 in the second, while LaBuff added 11 to 9 for Havre and helped narrow the margin late.
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Northern Montana
Northern Lights
Bulldogs
Davison
Tinker
LaBuff
Havre
Dr Tooley Dies. Red Lodge Postmaster Was 1932 Delegate
Dr. L H Tooley, Red Lodge postmaster, died suddenly Friday. He was a Democratic National Convention delegate in Chicago 1932 when Franklin D Roosevelt was a first nom inee.
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L. H. Tooley
Red Lodge
Chicago
Roosevelt
Plans for Present Year’s Work Include Conservation Tasks
Plans outline weeds, rodent and insect control, plot checks, riprap of cut banks, soil-conserving dams and silt traps. Operators will provide Dillon county committee with itemized expense statements. Deferred grazing payments tied to these costs. May 1, 1940 is closing date to sign 1940 combined program applications.
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Dillon
Ferguson
Independent game slated for next Friday night
A regional independent game is scheduled for Friday night at 8 o clock featuring Ted Rouse a former MSNC ace and Boo Dugant with local Beaverhead County high school standouts such as Jack Cashmore W Gibbons F Gibbons Floyd Vandegrift Junior Ditty Brig O'Brien Joe Roland Clyde Brown Art Bay and Tom Pierce. The event highlights players with ties to Normal College and San Francisco Athletic Club.
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The
Normal College
San Francisco Athletic Club
Ted Rouse
M.S.N.C
History of Ranching is New Project Seeks Local Cooperation
State veterinarian and Montana Stock Growers plus Montana Woolgrowers associations announce a new project on livestock history. They urge locals with unpublished stories or records to contact Mr. Boucher at 919 South Pacific street Dillon for contribution.
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Montana Stock Growers
Montana Woolgrowers Associations
Boucher
South Pacific Street
Dillon
County Happenings Survey in the Examiner
A bold note announces a complete county survey in the Examiner priced at two dollars per year. The item highlights a broad overview of local events and developments awaiting readers.
Beaverhead Scout Leadership Changes Charged at Dillon Meeting
Carroll predicts bright future for Beaverhead county as grain feeding continues and hay quality is praised. Paul Anderson presents a club gift to Norman Henry for Scout leadership in Dillon. Henry and family plan to move to Thompson Falls. Robert Holloran to lead temporarily until April. W. G. Gilbert Jr. to take over thereafter. J. W. Walters chaired the meeting.
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Carroll
Beaverhead
Paul Anderson
Norman Henry
Dillon
Henry
Thompson Falls
Robert Holloran
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
J. W. Walters
New Forestry Official Joins Beaverhead Staff
A new forestry official joins the Beaverhead staff. Mr. Bosworth, formerly assistant supervisor of the Pend Oreille forest, has assisted with timber salvage in New England forests ruined by hurricanes.
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Beaverhead
Bosworth
Pend O’reille
New England
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