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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1923

Page

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Dillon Five Wins Third In District Tournament At Anaconda

Beaverhead county high school placed third in the mining district basketball tournament held in Anaconda. Dillon lost to Butte Central 22 18 then beat Mount St Charles Academy 19 10 and Deer Lodge 19 11 before defeating Butte Central 22 13 to clinch third. Tom Olmsted won second place in extemporaneous speaking with View of Ireland, earning state contest opportunity at Bozeman. Albert Dullenty won first in junior typewriting. Daisy Moran second in senior typewriting. in shorthand Dillon took third and fourth with Warren Murray and Gordon Berry.

Beaverhead County High School Anaconda Dillon Butte Central Butte Mount St. Charles Academy Helena Deer Lodge Tom Olmsted Ireland Olmsted Beaverhead County Bozeman Miss Graven Gertrude Walsh Howard Wartren Anaconda High School Albert Dullenty Daisy Moran Warren Murray Gordon Berry Berry Murray

Deer Lodge Friends Host Harry Luchsinger and Fred Chapman

Harry Luchsinger and Fred Chapman of Deer Lodge spent Sunday with Dillon friends.

Harry Luchsinger Fred Chapman Deer Lodge Dillon

Jackson Rancher 18 Seriously Injured in Fall

Robert Woody, a well known rancher of the Big Hole Basin, was injured at his Jackson ranch when he stumbled and struck his head on a bobsled box. He was brought to Dillon and then moved to Butte for treatment on a morning train.

Robert. Woody Big Hole Basin Dillon Butte Murray ‘Spital Idan Jackson James Woody

Saint Patrick's Evening Dance for High School Contest Travel

A dance will be held March 17 at the city hall auditorium to raise funds for high school students traveling to Big Timber for the state music contest. Mrs. Margaret Tello and Miss Helen Finch lead, with Miss Finch's orchestra providing music. Dancing starts at nine.

City Hall Big Timber Margaret Tello Helen Finch Normal College Robert Thurman

Fire damages Beaverhead Cleaning Works in explosion

A fire at the Beaverhead Cleaning Works yesterday afternoon followed an explosion from gasoline in the extractor. Proprietor Roy Forrester was lightly burned. outside man Ned Burke narrowly escaped. Interior damage estimated at $500, covered by insurance. clothing losses minimal and to be adjusted by Forrester.

Beaverhead Cleaning Works Roy Forrester Ned Burke Forrester

Splendid Hat Display at Elite Millinery Store

A splendid display of hats is shown at the Elite shop by Miss Reba Quinn this week. She showcases Vogue hats recently advertised in major magazines and features a special hat promoted in the Ladies Home Journal. Dillon women fond of headwear will be pleased Vogue hats are now on exhibition.

Reba Quinn Miss Quinn Vogue Ladies Home Journal Dillon

Beaveryhead Basketball Team Invited to State Tournament

Bozeman February 25 Sixteen Montana high schools earned spots in the twelfth annual state basketball tournament at Montana State College March 7 to 10 The tournament committee drew eight opening games with Missoula vs Poplar Great Falls vs Helena Gallatin county Bozeman vs Winnett Billings vs Lincoln county Eureka and Miles City Park City vs Livingston Libby Anaconda vs Darby Fort Benton vs Dillon Additional invited schools include Missoula Dillon Helena Park City Great Falls Gallatin county Eureka and Anaconda based on season records

Bozeman Monttana High School Montana State College Missoula Pop Great Falls Helena Gallatin County Winnett Billings Lincoln County Eureka Custer County Miles City Park City Park County Livingston Libby Anaconda Darby Fort Benton Dillon Montana Yellowstone Gallatin County High Park

Governor Dixon Warns Montana Facing 5 Million Red

Gov Joseph M Dixon addresses the Eighteenth legislative assembly urging urgent revenue measures to stop a projected five million dollar deficit in the Montana general fund by Jan 1 1925. He cites constitutional limits and rising debt from past appropriations and calls for new taxes on mines hydro power and oil to prevent a statewide fiscal collapse.

Helena Joseph M. Dixon Eighteenth Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly Montana University of Montana

Beaverhead dealer leans on Detroit trip after big Minnesota show

D A Galt returns from the Minneapolis auto show praising it as the largest and most successful in U S history. He predicts 1923 will be a record year for the industry, notes Ford’s strong demand, and mentions meetings with Matt Barry and Roy Murray in St Paul. He plans further work in Detroit to secure more deals.

Bud Galt Beaverhead Motors Company Twin Cities United States Mr. Galt Henry Ford Ford Matt Barry Dillon Automobile St. Paul

Legion Loses Twice to Knights of Columbus in Butte and Dillon

The Dillon American Legion basketball team dropped two games to the Knights of Columbus of Butte last week. In Butte on Thursday the Legion fell 38 to 16, and on Saturday in Dillon they lost 30 to 21. Despite several bright individual plays, Dillon could not match the fast Butte squad. The Saturday game was praised as one of the best this year.

American Legion Dillon Knights of Columbus Butte Legion

Grandmaster Visits Local Oddfellows Lodge Monday

S. P. Johnson of Butte, grand master of the Oddfellows lodge, was in the town Monday evening to visit the local organization. He spent two days here and departed yesterday for home in Butte.

S. P. Johnson Butte The Oddfellow Lodge Etty Mr. Johnson

Mathews Sisters Switch Treasurer Roles in County Office

Miss Bertie Mathews, elected county treasurer last November, will assume duties next Monday morning. She will succeed her sister Miss Georgia Mathews, who has served as treasurer for four years.

Bertie Mathews Miss Mathews Georgia Mathews

Normal College Doing Effective Work in Dillon

Helena Feb 23 A Montana senate committee reviewing state institutions says the Normal at Dillon will receive 140 643 for 1923 24 and a similar amount for 1924 25 The report notes 300 regular students and 1317 in summer normals across four branches under state supervision and praises the Dillon administration as meeting approval of experts in education.

Helena State Normal College Dillon Senate State Normal Davis Dillon Normal Montana Normal College Juat Europe

Leader Cash Grocery Opens Doors March First

Dillon welcomes a new store as Leader Cash Grocery opens tomorrow morning at the North Montana and Center streets corner. Martin Sorenson, former Graeter Grocery manager, runs the shop offering staple and fancy groceries with cash-only sales and free delivery.

Dillon Leader Cash Grocery Martin Sorenson Graeter Grocery Company Montana Center Streets

Vocational Official Visits Dillon Glen

Government vocational training administrator Robison visited Dillon to oversee duties. Several ex servicemen are already in Dillon training and more trainees are expected to be placed there soon.

Dillon Glen Robison Robison

New Cafe Opens In Dillon At Barshaw Site

The Barshaw cafe opened last Saturday in Dillon occupying the former Royal cafe building. Archie Barshaw will run the new restaurant which has been renovated and repaired.

Dillon Barshaw Royal Cafe Archie Barshaw

Barry Mathews Visits Dillon for Weekend

Barry Mathews arrived in Dillon for a weekend visit, staying in town to enjoy local sights and meet friends in the community.

Dillon Rotary hears new Montana chancellor discuss education

M. A. Brannon, newly appointed chancellor of the University of Montana, addressed Dillon Rotary Club members at the weekly luncheon. He emphasized cooperation and sought Rotary input on Montana’s educational goals while praising local support from kindergarten to higher education.

Brannon Dillon Rotary Club M. A. Brannon University of Montana Dillon Rotary

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Tournes Beaverhead High Jackson Rancher Robert Woody Saint Patrick's STOR Beaveryhead Dixon D. A. Galt Minneapolis Grandmaster Cash Grocery New Barry Mathews
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