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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1924

Page

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Montana County Superintendents Hold Annual Meeting in Dillon

County superintendents of Montana convened in Dillon for their annual convention and training course to be held at the Normal auditorium for two weeks. Leading lecturers include Katherine Cook and Estaline Wilson with talks by May Trumper and other state and university leaders.

Thetate Montana Dillon May Trumper Katherine Cook Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Education Estaline Wilson Toledo Ohio Atkinson State Agricultural College Bozeman Jessie L. Duboc H. Davis The Normal College Trumper C. H. Clapp State University Missoula Tessie Degan the Normal College C. A. Pessen Nellie Johnnott M. A. Brannon University of Montana

Salvation Army distributes Christmas baskets to needy in Dillon

Fifteen baskets filled with chicken vegetables fruit mince pies candy and other items were distributed on Christmas morning by the Salvation Army to the poor and needy of Dillon. Donations came from Odd Fellows Nelson Grocery Montana Mercantile Graeter Grocery D H Dickey Grocery Western Wholesale Bond Grocery Beavershead Motors Niblack’s Men’s Store Dillon Dry Goods State Bank Red Star Garage and local residents with names withheld. An itemized list of donors and recipients was prepared and will be shared with donors on request. Enovy Edgar Winters, Officer in Charge Local Corps.

Salvation Army Odd Fellows Nelson Grocery Montana’ Mercantile Montana Mercantile Graeter Grocery McFadden City Bakery D. H. Dickey Western Wholesale Bond Grocery Waldorf Grony Foragrays AVE AG Bliel’s Beaverhead Motors Niblack’s Dillon Dry Goods State Bank Red Star Garage Mra Mra. Chas, Wilson, $2.06;Names Withheld, Vegetables and Meats; ‘Hughes & McCaleb Edgar Winters

Beaverhead quintet to clash with Anaconda Friday night

Beaverhead high school opens the season with a home game against Anaconda at the local gym. Beaverhead fields a largely new lineup though last year’s reserves have developed into stars. They boast one win this season over Sheridan 24 to 16. Starters to be announced include Ted Oliver, Harold Holmes, Ben Crowley, Ott Gordon, Wayne Sewell, Douglas Thomas, and Albert Dullenty.

Beaverhead Thigh Anaconda Cashmore Beaverhead Quint Sheridan Ted Oliver Harold Holmes Ben ‘Crowley Ott Gordon Wayne Sewell Douglas Thoma Albert Dullenty

State Receives Oil Royalty Fueling 1923 Revenues

Montana’s share of public land crude oil royalties for the fiscal year ending June 30 was $90,876.28 with a remittance received by State Treasurer O. H. Junod. Total Montana oil royalties amounted to $242,336.75, with 37 percent returned to the state. For 1923 the state received $12,057.24 more than 1922, when the share was $78,219.04. Funds are distributed to the state highway department and common schools.

Helena Montana O. H. Junod State Highway Department

Sonny Returns Home to a Broken Ring Drama

A war veteran named Sonny comes home to Me town four years late and finds his sweetheart wearing another man's engagement ring. Neighbors misread his arrival as a crime spree and threaten to turn him away, setting off a tense, melodramatic homecoming scene in this Sunshine Trail adventure.

Sonny

Display of Buffalo Christmas Figures Auctioned in Pocatello

In a readable segment from a Pocatello paper, a display showing a buffalo head and other figures tied to a Christmas event is described. The items were displayed in a local lodge club room after being recovered and prepared by Mr. Staudaker and others.

Pocatello White House Pat Butte Staudaker Pocatello Hlk Lodge

Theta Christmas Party at Camel Inn and Hartwig Theatre

The Theta Christmas party was held last Saturday at the Camel Inn with dinner at three decorated tables each featuring a miniature tree. Thirty ladies attended a theatre party at the Hartwig, hosted by Mrs. Walter Taylor, Mrs. W. E H. Stephenson, Mrs. George Gosman, Clara and Mille Adams, and Cora Taylor. The annual gift distribution was replaced by a Boy Scouts fundraising pledge.

Theta Camel Inn Hartwig Walter Taylor W. E H. Stephenson George Gosman Clara Plant Clara Mille Adams Cora Taylor

Entire Chorus I8 Engaged For Film Comedy

Larry Lemon engaged the entire chorus of a New York musical comedy touring the Pacific coast for scenes in The Show to be shown at the Hartwig theatre tonight and Thursday. The production is described as the most expensive two reeler ever produced with a three thousand seat setting and trains for chase scenes. The comedian plays both a property boy and a member of the audience delivering broad humor.

Larry Lemon New York Pacific Coast Hartwig Theatre

Wives Go Wrong at Hartwig Theater

The Stranger, a eerie figure in the domestic drama Wives Go Wrong, comments on jealousy as the grave of affection. The play opens January 5 at the Hartwig Theatre, where tense marital troubles unfold amid quotable contortions and enigmatic interludes.

Three Kinds of Business and 1924 Outlook by Babson

Roger W. Babson, renowned statistician, outlines the 1924 business outlook in a special statement from Wellesley Hills Mass. He describes three zones of activity, warns against excessive booms, and predicts a middle-ground year with steady gains. He cites car loadings, building permits, bank deposits, and the oil sector as indicators while noting cyclical adjustments and political impacts on commerce. He argues that moderate conditions are healthiest for business and urges planning within typical fluctuations.

Roger W. Babson Wellesley Hills Mass Tos Ise Bakson Nd Congress Tega Europe Central Zone Eid

Revolution Waged in Local Austrian Colony

A reported dustup north of town led to sheriff’s precincts booking about six individuals for disturbances. Severenski suspects faced a still forfeiture under the Volstead act, with bonds set and fines imposed. a Rebich boy’s case moved to juvenile court. firearms were confiscated and the case referred to the state game department.

Severenski Mooneny Sheriff's Office Severenskigs Rebich Severenskis State Game Department

New Year Quiet in Dillon As Prohibition Crackdown Clears

New Year's Day in Dillon passed without arrests or disturbances as sheriff's personnel and federal officer John Reeves reported no incidents. Earlier in the week ten liquor-law violators were rounded up with several pleading guilty and trials pending.

Dillon Volstead Sheriff's Office John Reeves

Car Rumble Damages Montana Meat Market Window

A Franklin touring car rolled into the Montana Meat Market display window last Monday afternoon. The crash crushed the glass, injuring proprietor R. N. Cosgrove who lacerated his right hand while removing the shards.

Montana R. N. Cosgrove

Schools Resume After Christmas Vacation In City

City schools reopen after mid winter break. High school will add two Saturdays to recoup two lost days. Many teachers and students have returned from holidays and relatives in Dillon.

Dillon

Prize stock show draws many at Montana event

The Rotary club reports strong interest from fat stock and registered livestock growers statewide for the Montana Stockmen's association annual meeting in the city in April. Sweepstakes promising a carload of fat cattle could make the event one of the biggest yet.

Montana Stockmen’s Association

Normal College to Start Montana Building Program in 1924

Helena reports work on the University of Montana plan will begin early in 1924. Bond sales totaling $550,000 will fund four units including a $125,000 library, an $85,600 gym, and a $50,000 heating plant at the Normal College in Dillon. Local labor will largely perform excavation as construction advances, with occupancy aimed for next October and fall quarter use.

Dillon Helena University of Montana State Normal College State Board of Examiners Board of Education Normal College Normal Frank Hitel Hbrary

Ed Ely Sells Red Boot Shoe Shop to Bob Rowlands

Ed Ely disposed of his Red Boot Shoe Shop to Bob Rowlands this week. Rowlands took possession yesterday and is described as an expert in shoe repair. The shop is noted as one of the state's best equipped establishments after five years of successful business by Ely.

Ed Ely Bob Rowlands Mr. Rowlands Ely Feddenes

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