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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1940

Page

4

Educators Attend National Education Association Meeting

At the 1940 NEA gathering in St Louis educators plan extensive participation. Dr. Davis will join multiple professional groups, Supt. Paul L. Anderson travels to St Louis for ASA meetings, and Miss Jessie L Duboc undertakes a mid western school visit to study publications for elementary grades.

N.E.A Davis American Association of School Administrators National Society For the Study of Education National Society of College Teachers of Education Phi Delta Kappa Phi Sigma Pi Kappa Delta Pi Paul L. Anderson St. Louis American Association

Montana Safety Council reelects Town send as president

Members of the Montana Safety Council reelected E. W. Townsend of Great Falls as president during the annual Helena session last week. They chose Mark Farris of Helena as first vice president, George McKay of Billings as second vice president, Otis Fisher of Helena as secretary, and W. G. Ferguson of Helena as treasurer. The group adopted a resolution urging a standard driver's license law.

Montana Safety Council E. W. Townsend Great Falls Helena Mark Farris George McKay Billin Otis Fisher W. G. Ferguson

Former Dillon Youth Killed In Car Wreck

The article reports the death of a Dillon youth in a highway crash while helping others after a collision. Shelton, a Butte resident, died at Great Falls hospital after skull fractures. Ferron also injured died en route. Ray Johnson narrowly avoided travel with the group. Details cover Shelton’s background, schooling, and surviving relatives.

Page Shelton Associated Press Hoyle O. B. Silvey Anaconda Thomas Mehers Great Falls Ferron L. R. MacBurney Butte Ray Johnson Johnson Shelby Cut Bank Montana Monarch Cleaners Philipsburg Colorado Dillon Hanley West Granite Old Mexico Spokane Wash Howard Shelton West Coast

Beavers Face District Tourney After Sheridan Clash

Dillon Beavers plan to travel for the district tournament after the Sheridan game. A win would pit them against Twin Bridges or Ennis Friday at 8 30. a loss sets a 3 30 Friday match with the loser of Twin Bridges Ennis. Charlie Burgess of the Cubs and Johnnie Burgess clashed as Dillon fell 29 21 to State University Cubs.

Dillon Sheridan Beavers Twin Bridges Ennis State University Cubs Charlie Burgess Beaver Cub Johnnie Deer Lodge Wardens

State buys equipment for Galen tuberculosis sanitarium wing

The state purchased furnishing equipment costing 2780 to outfit the third floor of the new Galen tuberculosis sanitarium wing. Items include beds mattresses tables chairs dressers and individual email. Edge work on the wing is expected to finish soon.

Galen

Two Co Stars Who Knew Each Other In the Old Days

The piece recalls the seven year friendship between Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart during The Shop Around the Corner with Ernst Lubitsch directing. Stewart, Princeton undergrad, helped by friend Joshua Logan who raved about Sullavan, leading to Broadway stardom and later collaborations.

Margaret Sullavan James Stewart Ernst Lubitsch Hartwig Theatre Stewart Princeton University Joshua Logan Peggy” Sullavan West Falmouth Miss Sullavan Princeton Triangle Club Princeton Drama Society Elmer Harris The Shuberts

Bearded Aces Highlight Traveling House of David Roster

The Bearded Aces, led by manager George Anderson, showcase players including Harley Wall Baird Curry Count Clay Ken Livingston Ossie Swinehart and others. The squad features former Wisconsin University Tennessee Wisconsin and Kansas alumni with noted shooting and ball handling as they travel as the only authentic House of David basketball team.

Holy Cross Aces Harley Wall University of Wisconsin Baird Curry Wisconsin State Teachers College Clay University of Kansas Fog Allen The Davids House of David Ken Livingston University of Tennessee Ossie Swinehart George Anderson Benton Harbor Mich City of David

Educators Delegation Assembly Held in Great Falls

The assembly met in Great Falls on March 22 and 23 with a musical program featuring a nine piece ensemble directed by L A Gregory, a triple quartet of high school students under Miss Mary Castles, and a combined ensemble and chorus. Committee reports were submitted by Prin C O Orr and Prof Rush Jordan. The closing song was God Bless America, followed by a tour of the new high school building.

Great Falls L. A. Gregory Mary Castles Prin. C. O. Orr Rush Jordan America

Liquor and Beer Profits Rise in State Collections

The state earned 104306.24 from liquor and beer last month, up 14833.81 from a year earlier, according to Warren Toole assistant administrator of liquor control board collections. This year’s total reached 293200.

Warren Toole Forth Liquor Control Board

Local Notables Visit Dillon and Travelers Move On

Postmaster Harry J. Andrus travels to St Louis for his father H E Andrus major operation. Dillon sees visitors from Boulder Miss Anna Lee Sheppard of Jackson stays with John Jackson. Local figures and relatives linked by travel and hospital visits across Montana and Idaho.

Harry J. Andrus St. Louis H. E. Andrus Arthur Klebba Montana State College J. T. Klebba R. M. Barrett Mexico City Hugh Clark Alder Dillon Earl] Cantrell Oscar Gravely Dell Mack Poole Genevieve Buhrer Reichle Anna Lee Sheppard Jackson John Jackson F. H. Bimrose Chicago Dental Society J. B. Mulkey Leadore Idaho J. D. Mathews Bozeman W. B. Gleed Lima Cecil Wetmore Monida Judson Best, Jr Barrett Hospital Oliver Hyssop

Gargoyles Play Set For Friday Performance

The Gargoyles stage production features Clarence Brammer as Gargoyle and Ruby MacLean as Madame Dupont with Robert Gregg as Georges Dupont and Dorothy Ann Davis as Helena Dupont. Other roles include Maurice Hickey as Monsieur, Florence McBain as Madame, Howard Morse as Martelleau, Elizabeth Kingston as Louise, and Rosamond King as Madame Van Hermert.

Family Clarence Brammer Madame Dupont Ruby MacLean Georges Dupont Robert Gregg Helena Dupont Dorothy Ann Davis Monsieur Madame Maurice Hickey Florence McBain Martelleau Howard Morse Louise Elizabeth Kingston Madame van Hermert Rosamond King

Sunday Services at First Presbyterian Church

Sunday school begins at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 with a sermon on Missions Annual roll call follows Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 focusing on Prayer

First Presbyterian Church

Twenty eight to thirty the best ten years of a womans life

The fragment notes a view that ages twenty eight to thirty mark the best decade for women, suggesting a favorable period of growth and fulfillment. It frames this span as especially rewarding and noteworthy within a broader life course.

Townsend Club Reorganized At City Hall Meeting In Dillon

The Dillon Townsend club was reorganized at a lively meeting in city hall. Officers named include W. T. Scully as president W. B. Bretherton as first vice president Pete Christiansen as second vice president and Mrs. MacMillan as secretary treasurer Ed Nichols of Deer Lodge state manager of the Townsend plan delivered an address.

Dillon Townsend Club W. T. Scully W. B. Bretherton Pete Christiansen

Dan Whetstone Named to Montana Delegates Committee

Dan Whetstone of Cut Bank publisher of the Pioneer Press and a national committeeman for the Montana Republican organization was named to the party committee on delegates contests for the national convention in Philadelphia June 24. He was appointed by National Chairman John Hamilton and succeeds the late Joseph D. Seánlan of Miles City.

Dan Whetstone Cut Bank Pioneer Press Montana Republican Organization Philadelphia John Hamilton Joseph D. Séanlan Miles City

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