Birthday and Club Socials Highlight Dillon Society Notes
Nellie Jensen hosted a surprise party for her mother Mrs. Margaret Jensen with flowers and luncheon attended by Mrs. Jens Peterson, Mrs. S. P. Larson, Mrs. H. T. Mikkelsen, Mrs. Matt Andersen, Mrs. Marie Andersen and the guest of honor. Mrs. S. M. Rogan celebrated her father Joe Gelhaus’s 75th birthday with a Sunday gathering. A pinochle dinner at the Tessier home produced high scores for Mrs. George Lenox and Clarence Dubie, with consolation to Mrs. Susan Findling and Lenox. Various clubs met at homes for games, programs, and refreshments. notable events include American Legion Auxiliary elections, Alma Matrons bridge, Riverside and Harmony Club meetings, and notices of upcoming concerts and public dignitaries visits.
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Nellie Jensen
Margaret Jensen
Jens Peterson
S. P. Larson
H.T. Mikkelsen
Matt Andersen
Marie Andersen
S. M. Rogan
Joe Gelhaus
John Tessier
George Lenox
Clarence Dubie
Susan Findling
Dillon Social News Highlights Many Local Visits
Grant resident Miss Anna Stocker spent Thursday in Dillon while Atty J E Kelly visited Whitehall on Wednesday. Melrose shoppers in Dillon included Mrs Ora Connor and son Tom along with Mrs Albert Streb Ralph Streb and Mrs Mary Smith. Anchorage visitors Mr and Mrs Alfred Clayton plan a Dillon trip soon. Dean Romersa, son of Dr and Mrs W J Romersa, is recovering at home after an appendectomy. Barrett hospital appoints Miss Louise Buhrer to the 15th annual Western Hospitals conven tion in San Francisco March 3 4 6. Several Dillon residents, including Tom Sillers of Anaconda and Mrs Ivy Curnutt, visited Waterloo and other towns. Helena and Butte trips noted for Cashmores and others. A number of local families welcomed new arrivals and travels, with several shuttling to Libbey and Great Falls. A baby named Max was born to Mr and Mrs Glen Walters at Barrett hospital. Visits from Salt Lake City and Virginia City noted, along with a Bulldog Mines game at Normal College.
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Anna Stocker
Grant
Dillon
Atty
J. E. Kelly
Whitehall
Melrose
Ora Connor
Tom
Albert Streb
Ralph Streb
Mary Smith
Examiner
Alfred Clayton
Anchorage
Alaska
Dean Romersa
W. J. Romersa
Barrett Hospital
Louise Buhrer
Association of Western Hospitals
San Francisco
Tom Sillers
Anaconda
Ivy Curnutt
Vic Crouch
Waterloo
W. F. Cashmore
Pete Cashmore
Helena
Edgar Rife
Gumnstead
Dillon Monay
Taylor Bradley
Armstead
Earl Fairbanks
Lima
Monay
H. M. Warner
Butte
J. C. Jeppson
Lewiston
Idaho
Bert Megquire
Libbey
Mont
Jennings Mayland
Janet
Great Falls
Emma
California
Melvin Nance
Dee Casper
Julius Hartwig, Jr
Glen
Phyllis Haag
Gladys Carr
Bulldog Mines
The
Normal College
Montana Pioneers Meet Monday
The Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers will meet next Monday February 17 at the city hall council chambers for their annual business meeting and election of officers. The session will be followed by an entertainment program and refreshments. The meeting starts promptly at 8 00 p m and all members and those eligible for membership are urged to attend.
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Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
FUN FIESTA SLATED FOR WEEKEND EVENTS
Promoter Bruce Waters presents a varied program in the squared circle with tumbling acts from Miss Hellman’s classes Ruth Phelps and Jackie Selvidge dancing under Claudia Faust. Nancy Wheat Pat Waldorf and Louise Boger sing in costume and a taxi dance will run at one hall end. Ed Buck and Carl Davis serve as emcees and ballyhoo experts noting nominal charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Waters
Miss Hellman
Ruth Phelps
Jackie Selvidge
Claudia Faust
Nancy Wheat
Pat Waldorf
Louise Boger
Ed Buck
Carl Davis
Love as Lesson Subject in Christian Science Services
Sunday services across Christ Scientist churches centered on Love with Jeremiah 31 3 as golden text. Included were Luke 13 10 11 about Jesus healing a bowing woman and a Science and Health passage critiquing ecclesiastical despotism and urging understanding of God as divine Principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Doctor to Attend Chicago Dental Society Clinic
Dr. F. H. Bimrose will depart tomorrow for Chicago to attend the mid winter clinic of the Chicago Dental Society. Last winter the clinic registered over three thousand dentists and Dr. Bimrose participated. He plans to be away about ten days.
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F. H. Bimrose
Chicago
Chicago Dental Society
Bimrose
Coroner's Verdict Fatal Injury In Melrose Crash
A coroner's inquest ruled the death of Lawrence Sala an unavoidable accident after he was struck by a car driven by Leonard Lively of Melrose. The verdict completed the inquiry into the fatal injuries sustained.
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Lawrence Sala
Leonard Lively
Melrose
Educational meetings draw Montana leaders to Atlantic City
Supt. Paul Anderson from Montana State Normal college attends the American Association of Teachers Colleges meeting in Atlantic City February 21 22 and joins the American Association of School Administrators representing Dillon public schools. Miss Jessie L. Duboe also travels to Atlantic City for educational gatherings including the National Council of Research in Elementary English. Atlantic City hosts major annual education meetings with leaders from forty organizations. Gargoyles club at the Normal college welcomes twelve new members led by Pres Maurice Hickey of Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Anderson
American Association of Teachers Colleges
Atlantic City
Montana State Normal College
Anderson
American Association of School Administrators
Dillon
Jessie L. Duboe
Doris Swanke
Dot
Evelyn
Boozer
Hamilton
Norma Paddock
Wise River
Perrina Cadwell
Anacogda
Shirley Clark
Butte
Betty Hall
Marjorie Decker
Richard Sipes
Perma
Robert Frost
Lewistown
James Mountjoy
Camas
Jay Gordon Myers
Loring
Thomas Buckingham
Whitefish
M” Club
George Aitken
Glasgow
Earl Allen
Missoula
John Cheek
Carl Davis
James Kipp
Browning
Frank Simmons
Cameron
Jack Temple
Ray Schultz
Hinsdale
Larry Watterson
Fairview
Ronald Bassett
Alan Bradley
Jim Womack
Ennis
Edgar Schultz
Fort Benton
Bulldogs Beat Mines and Northern Keep Slate Clean
The Bulldogs defeated Mines 42 28 and then beat Northern Montana 43 24 to stay atop the standings. Dave Aitken led with 10 points while George Aitken Ernie Good and Johnnie Burgess added nine each, as Dillon pounded a zone defense and eye a clash with Billings Polytechnic Savages.
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Mines
Bulldogs
Butte
D. Aitken
Nef
Seine
G. Aitken
Bradley
Burgess
George
Eee
Dupuis
Womack Ou Eee
Polson
Wiendl
Cullen Wow
Culbertson
Montana
Havre
Northerners
Billings Polytech
Straugh
Dillon Collegians
Dave Aitken
George Aitken
Ernie Good
Johnnie Burgess
Kate
Billings Poly
Billings Polytech Savages
Polys
County Commissioners Meet February 3–6 1941 Proceedings
County commissioners held regular sessions February 4 5 and 6 1941 with all members present. Calls for bids were opened for a tandem drive diesel motor patrol and bids tabled for review. Extra session set for February 17 1941 to act on liquor licenses welfare WPA matters and county property bids.
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J. D. Adams and Co
Adams
Hall-Perry Machinery Co
Westmont Tractor and Equipment Co
County Farm
County Board of Public Welfare
St James Parish Elect Officers
Election of officers at the St James parish annual meeting last Wednesday evening. Vestrymen named are Harold Snow and Erwin Christensen, J F McBain is clerk of vestry, and J L Mayland remains treasurer. Meeting at the rectory with Rev W G Lewis presiding. Carpenters Deutsch and Wolfe repair the guild hall this week.
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St. James Parish
Harold Snow
Erwin Christensen
J. F. McBain
J. L. Mayland
W. G. Lewis
Carpenters
Paul DeClark Dies at Beaverhead County Farm
Paul DeClark, 76, died after a brief illness at the Beaverhead county farm. Born January 7, 1865 in Holland Michigan, he had resided in the county for about 16 years. Surviving siblings include brother John DeClark and sister Mrs. Martin Van Creele of Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Paul DE Clark
Paul DeClark
Beaverhead
Holland
Mich
John DeClark
Martin .van Creele
Grand Rapids
Twin Bridges Beavers Clinch Final Home Victory
Twin Bridges Beavers defeated Bridget team 18-11 in a tight finish after tied scores 23-23 and 27-all. Whitehall beat the Beavers 45-33 in a separate game as Conger and Austin led scoring. The Beavers beat Sheridan 53-25 and prepare to face St Peters at AnaConda before the tournament hosted in Twin Bridges on Feb 20-22.
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Beavers
Bridgets
Twin Bridges
Whitehall
Conger
Austin
Sheridan
Sheridan High School
Uncle Ed Sez Bananas Help Launch New Ships
An odd item notes the maritime commission using Central American bananas to grease ship launchways. It frames the move as a neighborly Good New Deal effort rather than mere policy, with humorous quips about regulations and common goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maritime Commission
Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. B. Club
John Wolf
B. B
Roy Zeigner
Jacqueline
Janet Bridenstine
Mary Kitts
Marybeth Smith
Kay Whitworth
Regina Mae Melton
Pat McFadden
Tanja Johnson
Carolyn Curry
Delores Danes
Peggy Danes
Carmen Roberts
Gayla Ross
Neta Cook
Beatrice Peterson
Beverly Tucker
Darlene Stefanatz
American Legion Auxiliary
City Hall
A. S. Johnson
Luther Smith
Alex Tate
Ben Davis
Paul Temple
T. Lee McCracken
John Jackson
Jackson
Trail Cafe
Americanism Committee
Pete Biden
C. W. Proulx
Ardella Sanner
Narcissis
Martyn McMann
America
Erma Loug Warner
Florence Casterline
Mary Tate
Erma Lou Warner
Alma Matrons
Harry Johnson
Elmer Selway
St. James Church
Selway
Harold Wheelbarger
Ellen May Guild
Presbyterian Church
Paris E. Wells
Audrey Wells
Jessie Duboc
Ruth Smith
Roy Herndon
Gladys Forester
S. E. Davis
Riverside Club
Robert Melton
Harmony Club
Ed Holeck
Don Berry
Home Harmony Club
Donald Tash
Stanley Davidson
George Willis
Stella Murray
Clarence Baril
Phillip Lovell
Elmer Salmonson
Melvin Westad
O. T. Vandegrift
H. H. Bates
E. R. Buck
Marie Gaffney
Floyd Vandegrift
Montana Power Company
Republican Women’s Club
Shubert
Edna Shenk Moe
Vernon Taylor
Ralph McFadden
Y S. E. Davis
Mrs. John Collins
Rush Jordan
Valse
Durand
Mary Dawn Warner
Lee Hoerning
Fred Kerr
Lamar Hatton
Harris
Paul Stahl, Jr
Paul, Jr
Tom Newnes
B.P.W
Fred Hershey
Fresno
Calif
Jill
Mr. Hershey
San Diego
Bitter Root
Lorenzo Cushing
Harry Hansen
American Association of University Women
Stephan Vardas
Carroll College
Better Homes Club
Byron Nay
Frank Hoffman
Dillon Better Homes Club
A. A. Schroeder
Baptist Aid
Parke Scott
Nellie Lanner
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Belle Long
Mina Perkins
Presbyterian Group
Jean Bishop
Presbyterian Choir
L.D.S. Relief Society
Ethel Casterline
Home Art Club
Clifton McLaughlin
al Carson
Niles Jones
Clyde Sewell
Herbert Wheat
Montana Pioneers
Chevrolet
Fisher Ory
United Rneeaction
Asher Horaft
Fisher
U.S.A
AW Astar
Montana Auto Supply Company
Northern
Uncle ED
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
Albania
Federal Trade Commission
American Federation of Musicians
Edgar Williams
Bridges
Geo. M. Gosman
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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