Beaverhead High School Night Class Popular
The second unit of the home economics course at Beaverhead High School will begin tonight drawing interest.
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Beaverhead High School
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1929
Page
1
Evening Home Economics Classes Open at Beaverhead High
Beaverhead county high school offers evening home economics courses under Smith Hughes supervision from Bozeman. Fourteen enrollments completed a unit of twelve lessons in dressmaking textiles and alteration with materials supplied by participants. A second unit on foods nutrition and meals planning will begin next Wednesday as equipment permits. Call the high school to join before seats are filled.
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Beaverhead County
Beaverhead May See Flood Control Work
E S Sloan geologist told Dillon Rotary that Beaverhead County could benefit from federal flood control programs since the Missouri headwaters lie within the county. Sloan noted operations near Beaverhead could be planned under the program. Principal A J Pea rison and Mildred Schuler spoke on Washington and Lincoln at the club luncheon chaired by Mayor Roscoe Cornell with H M Brundage named to lead next week.
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Missouri River
Beaverhead County
E. 8. Sloan
Dillon Rotary Club
Sloan
Harn
Beaverhead Coul
Spier
A. J. Peaieon
Beaverhead County High School
Washington
Mildred Schuler
Anaconda
Lincoln
Roscoe Cornell
H. M. Brundage
Vodvil at Montana State Normal Promises Top Entertainment
Booster Club vodvil set for next Saturday in college auditorium features seven acts of varied type. Coronation of the college queen will cap the program as ballots close that night and the winner is kept secret until the ceremony. Four candidates are Nelle Blair Dillon Veronica Harrington Butte Helena Virginia Walden Helena.
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Ontana State Normal
Nelle Blair
Dillon
Veronica Harrington
Butte
Virginia Walden
Helena
Firemen's Annual Ball Promises Masquerade Night
Dillon volunteers plan a crowd attracting masquerade ball on Friday to celebrate Washington's Birthday. The Baxter-Tonrey Orchestra will provide music while Mrs. G C Booth brings hundreds of costumes for display and rental with a $40 prize pool for best dressed man woman and comic character.
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Washington
G. C. Booth
Pocatello
Baxter-Tonrey
Ore Diggers Defeat Bulldogs 36-27 In Tight Battle
Ore Diggers upset Normal's Bulldogs 36 to 27 at Normal gym after a hard fought game. Fat Matlock anchored defense with strong rebounding while Jack Matlock and Kiely provided accurate shooting. Normal captain Kay Lang kept the Teachers within striking distance, but the Diggers’ guard play sealed the win.
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ORE Diggers
Bulldogs
Ontana
State Normal
Normal
Matlock
Jack
Kiely
Kay Lang
Roads Blocked by Snow and Wind Paralyze Travel
Roads in this state section are at their worst in years due to heavy snow and high winds over the past month. Dillon to Butte routes via Melrose and Twin Bridges are nearly impassable, with detours common and some roads entirely blocked. Only the Dillon to Twin Bridges corridor remains open to traffic.
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Dillon
Montana State Normal College Anniversary Celebrated
The Montana State Normal College marks thirty six years since its 1893 charter by Gov. Rickards. A charter day edition of The Montanomal highlights early history, noting construction began in 1895, cornerstone laid in 1836, and first classes on Sept 17, 1897 with 40 students and five professors.
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the Montanomal
Beaverhead Basketball Crew Ready for Tourney
Coach Gunderson and the Beavers depart for Anaconda today as they prepare for the tournament meet.
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Beaverhead
Gunderson
Beavers
Anaconda
Meet
Beavers Face Tough Missoula, Anaconda Tilt in District Play
HIT MISSOULA Have Difficult Schedule If They Down Missoula Quint in First Game. EAVERHEAD high's basket tossing Beavers left today for Anaconda to battle for mining dis trict honors in the tournament which opens there tomorrow. In the second game tomorrow night, starting at 8 o'clock, Dillon hits Missoula, with the odds favoring the Beavers. Tim Blair, who was unable to play in the Beavers' last four games because of injuries, will ac company the team to Anaconda and will be able to lend his basket shooting ability to the quint if necessary. Coach Gunderaoén its taking Captain Lit tle, Henry Hignight, Hiram Brun dage, Doyle Gordon, Dale Medsker, Ashley Roberts and Blair. The Beavers, in spite of a week's inactivity as far as games were concerned, 'sh In -good shape, "Gundy" believes. fie has been giving them the "works" during the past several days, and most of their weak points have been materially strengthened. In spite of bad luck this season,with in juries and illness breaking up the team in many of its important games, the Beavers have a good record, eight games won,out of 12 played. They have lost twice to Butte high, once to Butte Cen tral and once to Anaconda, defeat ing both of the latter quints in return engagements. Defeating Missoula tomorrow night, the Beavers will have a hard row to hoe they advance to the final standings. They will
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Eaverhead High
Beavers
Anaconda
Dillon
Missoula
Tim Blair
Gunderaoén
Little
Henry Hignight
Hiram Brundage
Doyle Gordon
Dale Medsker
Ashley Roberts
Blair
Gundy
Fie
Butte High
Butte Central
Internal Revenue Collector to Aid Taxpayers in Dillon
A deputy internal revenue collector will be at the Court house in Dillon Montana on Friday and Saturday March 1 and 2 1929 to assist taxpayers in preparing their 1928 income tax returns.
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Internal Revenue Collector
Internal Revenue
Dillon
Montana
Mining District Basketball Tourney at Anaconda Schedule
The Mining District tournament in Anaconda runs February 21 to 23 with matchups including Anaconda vs St Charles, Helena vs Lima, Deer Lodge vs Central, Dillon vs Missoula, and Philipsburg vs Butte. Tournament brackets show progression from losers’ and winners’ brackets through to finals with placings.
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Anaconda
St. Charles
Helena
Lima
Deer Lodge
Central
Dillon
Missoula
Philipsburg
Butte
Boy Struck By Car Escapes Serious Injury
Howard Smith, son of Mrs. Dorothy Smith of Dorothea beauty shop, narrowly escaped injury Monday evening when dragged briefly by a car driven by Mrs. Frank Lasich. Witnesses say the boy darted from behind a truck into the car’s path as it approached slowly. Dr. W H Stephan said he sustained only minor bruises.
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Howard Smith
Dorothy Smith
Dorothea Beauty Shop
Frank Lasich
W. H. Stephan
Two Piano Recital Darling MacPherson and Ross Tonight
Miss Louise MacPherson and Mrs Clair Ross, renowned recitalists, perform a two piano program at the training school auditorium tonight. Their recent Butte concert earned high praise from music lovers, and the same program will be presented here. Madame Elsa MacPherson is cited as a noted piano teacher and Clair Ross is described as Rosa Ponselle's private accompanist.
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Training School
Louise MacPherson
Clair Ross
Butte
Miss MacPherson
Elsa MacPherson
Rosa Ponselle
Beaverhead County High School enters five essays in state contest
Beaverhead County High School sent five students to the state extemporaneous writing contest after a local prelim. Winners Cora Anderson Margaret Jordan Mary Louise Taylor Ruth Wolfe James Melton wrote on Dust Throwing a Party Talking and Learning to Swim. Judges were Principal A T Peterson Miss J Mise Kirkpatrick and Miss Mary.
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Cora Anderson
Margaret Jordan
James Melton
Mary Louise Taylor
Ruth Wolfe
Beaverhead County
Helen Rodgers
Laura Jane Osborne
James Kurtz
Howard Dilatush
June Randolph
Helen Ida Best
Tom Brenner
Georgiana Crouse
Bill Ballard
Della May Osborne
Evelyn Mikkelson
John Christiansen
Albert Polish
AT. Peterson
J. Mise Kirkpatrick
Mary
Writing Contest To Be Staged During Montana State Tournament
Representatives from 59 Montana high schools entered the state extemporaneous writing contest to be held at Montana State College March 6 to 9 during the state interscholastic basketball tournament. Nine winners, with at most two from a single school, will be invited to participate. preliminary grading is underway.
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Montana
Montana State College
W. F. Brewer
Beaverhead High School Play Delights Large Crowd
Beaverhead county high school students presented Her Temporary Husband a farce by Edward A Paulton to a large audience Friday night. Cast members included Ethel Jean Davis Major Dansie Bert Orr Jane Herndon Walter Brundage and Frank Hazelbaker with Olive Scholz directing. Assistants included Barbara Tower Joyce Williams Joe Innes Helen Rogers Mildred Schuler Kenneth Kenison George McDonald Raymond Johnson Loren Curnutt and George Judge among others.
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Edward A. Paulton
Beaverhead County
Olive Scholz
Ethel Jean Davis
Major Dansie
Bert Orr
Jane Herndon
Walter Brundage
Frank Hazel
Connecting section of state road opens to traffic
The connecting link from Apex to Melrose on the state highway is now open, including the Lavon bridge across the Big Hole river. The mile long, improved road will be graveled next summer as part of the 1929 federal and state highway program, easing detours for Beaverhead and Madison counties.
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Lavon
Brown's Station
Layon
Big Hole River
Beaverhead
Madison
Dillon-Butte
Apex
Melrose
Brown’s-Melrose
George Metlen
Dillon Banker A. L. Stone in Helena for Legislature
A. L. Stone prominent Dillon banker spent the latter part of last week in Helena attending to business and taking part in several state legislature meetings.
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A. L. Stone
Dillon
Helena
March P T A Bulletin Published in Dillon Montana
State headquarters in Dillon publishes the March issue with articles on Fathers and Sons by Rev H N Tragitt School Lunches by A A Woods The Community and the School by Alfred Atkinson Better Homes by Julia D Connor plus the president’s message by Mrs John H Gilbert calling attention to the first biennial state convention to be held in Butte May 16 to 18
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TATE
Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers
Dillon
Fathers and Sons
Rev. H. N. Tragitt
St. James Episcopal Church
A. A. Woods
Libby
Mont
Alfred Atkinson
Montana State College
Better Homes
Julia D. Connor
Better Homes In America
John H. Gilbert
Butte
Dillon Educators Attend National Education Convention
E Davis of Montana State Normal College and Miss Jessie Duboc from the training school left for the east last week and will attend the National Education Association Department of Superintendence convention next week. Continued on Page 5.
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E. Davis
Montana State Normal College
Jessie Duboc
East
Department of Superintendence
National Education Association
Annual Father and Son Party Ends Scout Week
Boy Scouts marked their national anniversary week with a father and son party at Grace Methodist church. W G Gilbert spoke on friendliness and thrift, H H Bates on courtesy and happiness, Charles Henry on loyalty bravery and trustworthiness, Rev R O Shannon on reverence cleanliness and obedience. Scout badges were awarded to Bob Graham Jesse Ditty and J B Diyt Jr. A banquet followed and plans were announced to take Dillon Scouts through Yellowstone Park next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inon Boy Scouts
Grace Methodist Church
W. G. Gilbert
H. H. Bates
Charles Henry
Bob Graham
Tenderfoot
Jesse Ditty
J.B. Diyt, Jr
Dillon
Yellowstone Park
George Farrell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Booster Club
Vodvil
Firemen
Dillon Parent Teachers Association
Gregory
Margaret
Jrilson
Dillon’s Volunteer Fire Department
Lang
Armstead
Monida
Bannack
Jackson Road
Twin Bridges
Missoula Quint
Boy
T. S. Auditorium
Bozeman
Cassidy Funeral Home
Edith Edens
Joseph Edens
Deaconess
Edith
Merle Chandler
Lavon-Brown
Station Highway
Lavon Bridge
P.T. A. Bulletin
S. E. Davis
Cleveland
R. O. Shannon
J. B. Cluley
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