Beaverhead high school ensemble plays Rotary meeting highlights
Members of the Beaverhead County High School Orchestra directed by L A Gregory performed at the Dillon Rotary Club dinner on Monday night. The group included Mary Castles Mary Dawn Warner Leone Cashmore Bob Quackenbush Peggy Quackenbush Elizabeth Wilkinson Joe Taylor Ruth Jackson Marjorie Decker with solos by Decker and Taylor.
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Beaverhead
Miss Castles
Joe Taylor
Ralph McFadden
Dillon
Rotary
L. R. Barlow
Butte
William Tait
Robert Good
New Forest Official Arrives to Join Beaverhead Office
Walter W. Wetzel arrived from Missoula to serve as assistant supervisor of the Beaverhead National Forest with headquarters in the local forestry office. He fills the post vacated by K. D. Fleck who moved to Washington DC last fall. Wetzel comes from the regional range management office in Missoula as several staff changes occur this month.
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Walter W. Wetzel
Missoula
Beaverhead National Forest
K. D. Fleck
Washington, D. C
Wetzel
Beaverhead Forest
W. B. Willey
Stanley Lueckens
Sheridan
Ben Martin
Ennis
L. O. Peck
Wise River
M. G. Ramsey
William Showe
Jackson
Little Wagner Act Kill in House 64 to 29 Vote
A House committee of the whole killed House Bill 172 the so called Little Wagner Act. Supporters urged labor protection while critics said lawmakers harmed working people. The bill would have created a state labor board with appointed and elected officials and was amended to include the auditor attorney general and agriculture commissioner.
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House of Representatives
Murray
Deer Lodge County
House
Senate
C.S
A. F. of L
Commissioner of Agriculture
Smiths Visit Dillon Saturday
Mr and Mrs George Smith of tant were Dillon visitors Saturday with casual greetings and local sightseeing noted in the brief social item.
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George Smith
Tant
Dillon Visitors Saturay
Dillon Ski Club Hosts Skating Party and Ski Event
Beaverhead county representative Joe Metlen spoke on two Montana radio programs about gambling bills and state revenue. Dillon Ski club held a skating party at the municipal rink after a club meeting at city hall with refreshments at Dart's hall. The group sponsored a ski party at Elk Horn Springs last weekend with about 50 enthusiasts.
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Joe Metlen
Beaverhead County
Montana
Dillon
City Hall
Elks Drum and Bugle Corps
Dart’s Hall
Kenneth Wheat
Roscoe Cornell
Dave Williams
Elkhorn Springs
Campbell Is Sentenced to State Prison
A. R. Campbell pled guilty to grand larceny and was sentenced by Judge Henry G. Rodgers to two years in state prison. He allegedly stole items from the Best tourist camp north of Dillon and was transported from Polson back to Dillon by Sheriff Paul H. Temple. Joe Brown faced larceny charges, pled not guilty, and was bound over to district court on $2,000 bond for allegedly stealing a wrist watch and diamond ring from Jean Jones. Undersheriff John Troupe returned from Tennessee with John Schooley, both sought on a felony charge.
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A. R. Campbell
Henry G. Rodgers
Dillon
Polson
Paul H. Temple
Joe Brown
Sheriff’s
George Opp
Brown
Jean Jones
John Troupe
Tennessee
John Schooley
Beaverhead
Beaverhead Gunners to Attend Kansas City Shoot
Mr and Mrs Herman Peterson head to Kansas City for the national flyer shoot opening next Sunday with Beaverhead ace Ted Renfro joining Friday. Otto Schulz of Sheridan accompanies Renfro and more local shooters may attend. Peterson won the 1936 international live bird championship and has been a high gunner in prior events.
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Herman Peterson
Kansas City
Ted Renfro
Otto Schulz
Sheridan
Peterson
Founders Day Silver Tea Held by Dillon PTA
In observance of Founders Day the Dillon Parent Teachers Association held its annual silver tea yesterday afternoon in the kindergarten room of the training school. Mrs. L M Holloran presided over a business meeting early in the day, followed by a program arranged by Mrs. L R VanAirs.
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Dillon Parent Teachers Association
L. M. Holloran
L. R. VanAirs
Consolidation of Five Farm Loan Associations Forming Bozeman District
A merger effective March 1 unites five National Farm Loan associations in southwestern Montana into the Bozeman National Farm Loan Association. A. E. Williams of Bozeman, secretary treasurer and district manager, says the new body will serve Gallatin, Broadwater, Meagher, Park, Jefferson, Madison and Beaverhead counties and aligns with the Federal Land Bank of Spokane decentralization plan. The borrower owned, stockholding groups promise economies and improved service as they consolidate. Continued on page 4.
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Montana
A. E. Williams
Bozeman
Williams
Bozeman National Farm Loan Association
Broadwater County
Jefferson Valley
Meagher
Southern Montana
Wilsall
Gallatin
Broadwater
Park
Jefferson
Madison
Beaverhead
National Farm Loan Associations
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Land, Bank
City observes Washington's Birthday holiday
Dillon marks Washington's birthday with offices closed while schools stay open and patriotic programs proceed. Old Glory flies from city and county poles as construction continues at the high school and Emerick building. The fire department hosts the Washington's birthday dance at city hall with prizes and a masked rule until the grand march at 11.
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Dillon
Washington
Emerick
Examiner
Dillon Fire Department
City Hall
C. M. Casterline
H. L. Tolley
Harold Murray
Wheeler backs $50,000 hatchery appropriation
Sen B K Wheeler promises Beaverhead Sportsmen s Association support for an appropriation of 50 000 to construct a new fish hatchery in the county. President Jack Keenan announced the development as a wire from the senior senator arrived.
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B. K. Wheeler
Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association
Jack Keenan
Keenan
Dillon Quint Favored to Take Championship
Beaverhead County High School's Dillon Quint squad, winner of 18 of 19, travels to Anaconda to defend the District 16 Class B title. Coach Babcock's Beavers beat Butte, Butte Central, Anaconda, Miles City, and have only one Class A loss to Anaconda. Whitehall and St Peters loom as threats in district play.
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Anaconda
Beavers
Burgess
Capt
Hubbard
Smith
Wilcox
George
Whipple
Babcock
Wedum
Bradley
Thompson
Kamps
Good
Gaskill
Beaverhead County
Sheridan
Great Falls
Butte
Butte Central
Miles City
Smelterites
St. Peters
Whitehall
City Registration Closes For April 3 Vote
Registration books for the Dillon city election to be held April 3 closed Friday evening. A total of 1 799 voters will be eligible to cast ballots, with ward totals 434 in Ward 1 683 in Ward 2 392 in Ward 3 and 290 in Ward 4. Incumbents listed include Mayor D A Galt Police Judge George Opp Treasurer F C McFadden and aldermen Gosman Brundage Tyre Winn Gilbert Cashmore Orr and Waldorf.
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Albert S. Baker
Baker
Dillon
D. A. Galt
George Opp
F.C. McFadden
George Gosman
H. M. Brundage
Frank Tyre
Elmo Winn
W. G. Gilbert
Alf Cashmore
John T. Orr
A. F. Waldorf
Miners Edge Bulldogs in Final Home Game
Montana Normal University's Bulldogs fell 28 to 18 at home to Montana School of Mines in the season finale. They close the campaign with two games in Butte against the Prediggers, hampered by a near perfect rate of missed setups and poor finishing.
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Montana Normal
Bulldogs
Montana School of Mines
Butte
Normal
Inquests Held On Deaths Of Arbuckle Couple
Last week two inquests were held into the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Archie M. Arbuckle found dead near Thom son avenue. The coroner ruled Mrs. Arbuckle died from two self inflicted gunshot wounds and Mr. Arbuckle from a self inflicted head wound. Witnesses included H. M. Brundage, Charles Nelson, Dellar Gordon, and Lulu Suckow. Funeral services for Mrs. Arbuckle were at Brundage chapel with interment at Mountain View. Mr. Arbuckle's funeral followed.
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Archie M. Arbuckle
Thomson Avenue
Annual Silver Tea by Rainbows at Dillon Assembly
The Dillon assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls hosts its annual silver tea tomorrow afternoon from 3 to 5 at Mrs. T. E. Luebben's home. Members, parents, friends, Masons and Eastern Stars are invited. Committees include program, decorations, refreshments and advertising led by named members.
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Dillon Assembly
Rainbow
T. E. Luebben
Order
Marguerite Johnson
June Patrick
Jo Ann
Mary Ann Luebben
June Johnson
Eileen Grimes
Annabellé George
Maysel Mallon
Pat Curry
Merle Schmittroth
Pat Peterson
Dillon Man Among First Into World Fair Opening
Frank A. Hazelbaker of Dillon and Jack Arnold of Birney were among the first pedestrians to enter the San Francisco world’s fair as it opened. They had attended the American National Livestock convention in San Francisco and crossed the bay bridge by taxi to reach the event.
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Frank A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
San Francisco
Jack Arnold
Birney
Montana Stockgrowers Association
Bay Bridge
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Ensemble From Orchestra
NEW Forest
Elmer Gordon of
Armstead
Wagner
Dillon Ski Club
Beaverhead Solon
Elkhorn
Campbell
Farm Credit Associations Consolidated
Bozeman Group
Dillon Firemen
Sen Wheeler
Dillon Quint
Top Butte Central
Twin Bridges
Miners
Arbuckle
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