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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1928

Page

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Beavers Face Manhattan In Key Southern District Clash

Beaverhead high meets Manhattan Friday night after a rough weekend loss to Butte Central and Butte. Coach Gunderson’s squad seeks a late-season rebound, hoping to test strength against Manhattan’s top forward Tobingon and a formidable roster. The team aims to avenge a 33 12 setback and rebalance momentum before next games.

Beaverhead County High School Butleigh Butte Central Beavers Manattan Riday Butte High Gunderson Butte Anaconda Manhattan Tobingon Central

Prominent Matron Mary Agnes Romain Dies at Home

Mrs. Mary Agnes Romain wife of George P Romain dies after a lingering illness in her home The funeral was held Sunday at Brundage chapel The American Legion plans an annual show at Hartwig theatre February 15 and 16 with tickets selling fast at Hughes and McCalebs The event aims to fill two capacity houses and features a cabaret act by the Legion's group

American Legion Hartwig’ Theatre Hughes & McCaleb's Legion Thas. Legion

Deputies Hike Snow to Arrest Trapper at Big Hole Headwaters

Deputy Game Wardens Charles Price of Dillon and J P McCaffery of Anaconda traveled by automobile sleigh and snowshoes for four days to reach the Big Hole river headwaters. They arrested trapper Willard Frank for illegally trapping fox and marten and killing a cer.

Charles Price Dillon J. P. McCaffery Anaconda Big Hole Willard Frank

Hold County Wool for 43 Cents and Beef Steer Sale

Beaverhead county sees top wool prices around 43 cents this week while beef steers bring 121 1/2 cents per head as the best price in thirty years aside from 1918. About 25 percent of the wool clip remains uncontracted with major growers holding out for higher offers.

James Dodd Beaverhead County C. E. Miller Wisdom Cook Sheep Company Henry Thompson Gilbert Livestock Company Poindexter & Orr Andersons

Beaverhead Post American Legion names committees for year

Beaverhead post of the American Legion signs 56 members for 1928 and aims for 100 by week end. The drive Montana wide urges ex service men to join and pay dues. Dillon Boy Scout troop sponsorship continues with BE. L. Fairbanks H. M. Warner and Dr. W. J. Romersa named to work with Scoutmaster Farrell. Batting leader Bill Ross sets high three game pin total in intercity bowling tourney in Butte. Dillon beats Powell Motors 2607 to 2587. Justin Brundage adds 577 for Dillon.

Beaverhead American Legion Legion Montana Department Dillon E. W. Bond BE. L. Fairbanks H. M. Warner W. J. Romersa Farrell Fred R. Chapman

Dillon County Taxpayers and Voter Totals in 1927

County records show 1 025 taxpayers in 1927 and total registered voters at last election 38 574. County Clerk John H Baker estimates at least 1 000 people remain uncounted in the electorate.

Baker Dillon John 8. Baker

Eleven Teams Entered in Dillon Basketball Tourney Details

Preparations for the mining district basketball tournament February 23 to 26 in Dillon are nearly complete. Eleven teams and hundreds of visiting fans are expected, with drawings to be held in Helena next Wednesday. Tickets will go on sale in Helena and other cities as Normal gym readiness progresses. The event is billed as a hard fought district contest with multiple teams needing district titles.

Wallop Dillon Helena B. B. Thomas

Henry Thompson Sells 1927 Wool Clip in Boston

Henry Thompson a pioneer sheepman from Dell sold a 1927 wool clip of 6000 fleeces in Boston at 46 cents a pound. The sale price ranks among the best for local growers and Thompson plans to wait for 1928 market openings before selling further.

Henry, Thompson Sells Henry Thompson Dell Boston Thompson

White Cafe Team Reaches Inter-City Bowling Semi-Finals

Dillon based White Cafe team, representing the Dillon bowling league, advances to the semi finals of the Inter-City Bowling Tournament in Butte after wins on Monday and Tuesday. They face the Marquettes tonight, aiming for a spot in the finals. Bill Rose sets a 651 pins three-game record in the Monday victory over Powell Motors of Lodge.

Bill Ross White Cafe Dillon Butte Powell Motors Deer Lodge Walter Keely Justin Brundage Dillon Bowling League Marquettes Lodge Bill Rosé

Woodmen Five Drops Brace Fast Games

Dillon's fast Independent hoop quint the Modern Woodmen five split two fast games Friday and Saturday. They edged the Lima Independents 34 31 in overtime Friday at Lima, in a thrilling contest, then Butte Et Change club won 31 19 at the high school Saturday.

Dillon Woodmen Fiost Lima Butte Et Change Gontinuea

Beaverhead voters face large ballot next fall

Beaverhead county residents will vote on a full county ticket and 18 state officers plus presidential electors. The ballot will include state senate and house candidates two district judges and local measures as wool prices rise due to global shortages and postwar demand.

Beaverhead County

Beaverhead County Schools to Receive Over $50 000 This Year

Beaverhead county schools will receive 50,163.94 this year from regular county taxes for school purposes. Of this total, 26,362.39 goes to the districts, while 23,801.55 is split between Beaverhead county high school 21,498.70 and Lima high school 2,302.85. The district apportionment follows the county superintendent of schools May Sprinkle report.

Beaverhead County Lima High School May Sprinkle

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Idaho Igers Beaverhead High Butte” High Pte Mary Agnes Romain George P. Romain ALP T. G Chas. Price Grandview Harry Hansen Lima Independents J. Be, Morse Australia New Zealand South America Europe
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