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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1926

Page

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Beavers Wallop Sheridan in Season Opener

Beaverhead High defeated Sheridan High 24 to 9 in the feature after Beaverhead’s team opened the city league season with a 34-20 win over the Men's Store five in the prelim. Dullenty starred for Beavers and Thurber for Sheridan, with Meeds and Yale noted for accurate shooting. The league formed a schedule for seven weeks with games on Mondays and Thursdays and preliminaries to school and college contests.

Men’s Store Quint City Basketball League Beaverhead High-Sheridan Dullenty Thurber Beavers Sheridan League Commission Linden McCullough Ci E Blinn Bruce Hollister Eliel’s Laundry Barry & Hopkins Rotary Quint Normal College

North Dakota Folks Can't Understand Weather Out Here

Butte passengers on the Northern Pacific train report Fargo Forum story claiming Montana’s bitter cold. They are astonished to find 82 degrees above zero in Butte and learn the weather record has lasted 368 days, correcting the North Dakota tale.

North Dakota Livingston Montana Butte Fargo Forum Fargo

Commissioners Hold January Session in Beaverhead County

The Beaverhead county board met in regular January session with Chairman Gosman of Lima and commissioners Anderson of Dillon and Shaw of Wisdom. They postponed action on properties in the delinquent Big Hole Irrigation district until February 1. F. M. Merrill of Wisdom was reappointed to the Beaverhead county high school board. Two old age pension petitions were rejected under a policy set two months earlier. The meeting adjourned at noon.

Board of County Commissioners QO. C. Gosman Lima A. L. Anderson Dillon J. E. Shaw Wisdom Albert 8. Baker Big Hole F. M. Merrill Beaverhead County

City schools resume after holiday rest

The Montana State Normal College, Beaverhead County High School and Normal Training School reopen after a two week holiday. The winter quarter runs twelve weeks with enrollment expected to exceed five hundred, while autumn figures surpassed five hundred. Registration was smoother due to a pre vacation registration plan. The Beaverhead County High School notes a timed semester and attendance remains steady.

Mal College Beaverhead County

Dillon Students Leave for Colleges and Universities

Dillon students depart for colleges and universities including University of Utah, Montana State University, and University of Idaho. Delegations travel to Salt Lake City Missoula Bozeman Moscow Seattle Ann Arbor for fall term. many named students and families listed among those continuing studies.

University of Utah State University State College Dillon Michigan Idaho Washingon The Universe of Utah Salt Lake City Melvin Smith Jay and Clair Cosgrove Noel Jackson Edwin Anderson Warren Obed Shaw Paul Valma Ebba Anderson Evelyn Gleed William and Francis Dunn Utah Missoula

Court costs for Beaverhead county jur y term lowest in years

Beaverhead county spent 2004 20 on the December district court term, the clerk of the court reports. The nineteen day session saw three criminal and eleven civil cases tried as one of the period’s leanest expenditures. Sheriff Dan Mooney and Under sheriff Frank Kellum recovered a 60 gallon still six gallons of moonshine and other anti Volstead materials from Leuter Dingley in Sheep Creek basin. Mash barrels were destroyed on Dingley s ranch and he was arraigned.

Beaverhead Dan Mooney Frank Kellum Sheep Creek Basin Leuter Dingley Dingley

Normalites Open Season Versus Montana State Bobcats

Normal basketball opens the season Friday hosting state champions the Montana State Bobcats at 8:30 pm in the Normal gym with a 7:30 preliminary between Beaverhead Motors and a college fraternity team. The Bobcats, led by Hartwig Cottam and center Glyn, arrive after a coast tour. The Normal lineup includes Bock Murray Sawby Moe Meeke McNeil Taylor and others as they face a schedule including Mount St Charles Idaho Tech and Intermountain Union games.

Bobcats Montana State College Beaverhead Motors California Dillon Hartwig Cottam Glyn Breeden Montana McQuinn Williams Great Falls Cummings Darby Trout Bock Murray Sawby Moe Meeke McNeil Taylor State College Bobcats Mount St. Charles

Dillon to form winter athletic club for youths and adults

Plans by Terry Browning and local Dillon men aim to create a community athletic club with boxing wrestling and other sports. Nominal membership fees would fund initial expenses with Dillon business and professionals contributing. Headquarters would be in the Andrus hotel basement and local meets with Patsy Sullivan’s Butte group are planned after talent is organized.

Dillon Terry Browning Elyub Andrus Hotel Dillon Young Men’s Club Patsy Sullivan Butte

Seed pea crop to lift Montana economy says farmer

Bernard Garrison, a Madison County farmer and livestock dealer visiting Butte, reports Montana seed peas could yield $250,000 this year. He notes counties like Madison Beaverhead Gallatin Yellowstone Park and Stillwater grow seed peas under contracts with firms including D M Ferry Co Northrup King Rogers Brothers. Prices rise modestly from last year as yield per acre reaches 20 to 45 bushels with high ranch profits in Ruby valley reported.

Montana Bernard Garrison Madison County Butte Garrison D. M. Ferry & Co Detroit United States Dillon Madison Beaverhead Gallatin Yellowstone Park Stillwater Northrup, King & Co Minneapolis Rogers Brothers Idaho Falls Idaho Ruby Valley

Two Dillon Stores Relocate To New Premises This Week

The Thomas Bookstore owned by C. P. Thomas moved from the Yearlan block at Center and Idaho to the Andrus hotel building corner formerly used by Security State bank. The Electric Shop Burles and Taylor relocated from Sebrea street to the Telephone block next to Western Union, with a remodled and specially equipped storefront.

Andrus Hotel Security Burles and Taylor Sebrea Street Western Union

Rotary Luncheon Speakers Share Regional Views

Guests at the weekly Rotary luncheon last Wednesday heard remarks from Francia Carroll a Beaverhead county high school alumnus now with Idaho forestry Tom Olmstead son of local residents and a University of Michigan student and Francia Gelhaus an Edgar high school instructor visiting Dillon who spoke on conditions in eastern Idaho and Montana President Frank Elfel chaired the session.

Rotary Frank Elfel Francia Carroll Dillon Beaverhead County Forestry Department Idaho Montana Tom Olmstead T.B. Olmstead University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Detroit Francia Gelhaus Edgar Edgar High School

Education blamed for faults though home and church also key

Helena notes a trend to blame schools for problems while stressing three educational units: home, church, and school. President Wy Ey Davis of the State Normal College addresses county superintendents and outlines the new teacher certification law requiring 24 Normal credits after high school.

Helena Wy. Ey Davis State Normal College May Trumper Davis

Dillon Educators Reach State Office in Education Groups

Two Dillon educators were elected to state posts last week. A T Peterson became president of the Montana High School Athletic Association board of control, guiding interscholastic sports in the state. Genevieve Albertson was elected first vice president of the Montana Education Association, its western division. Conference discussions covered suspension of Billings High from athletics and education policy questions raised at district meetings.

Dillon A. T. Peterson Beaverhead County Montana High School Athletic Association Genevieve Albertson Normal College Training School Montana Education Association Impy Helena Athletic ‘Association Billings High School Peter Dillon Thurstillard Shorittes Cot A Aa Ceil Montana Education ‘Association Albertson

Dillon Examiner Christmas Issue Praised for Rotary Tribute

The December 16 Dillon Examiner from Beaverhead County Montana features a seven section eight page holiday number bound with a 60 page color cover. The edition honors the Dillon Rotary Club for its community service and includes articles by local business leaders on regional resources.

Pacific, Northwest Dillon Examiner Beaverhead Montana Butte Oregon Rotary Club of Dillon Dillon Country Spokane Spokesman Review

Moroni Olsen Players Return to Dillon for Pygmalion

The Moroni Olsen Players come to Dillon to stage Pygmalion at the Normal college auditorium on January 26 with matinee and evening shows. Prices stay about the same as last November.

Moroni-Olsen Dillon Normal College Djilida Hartwig Theatre Pygmalion Dillon Theatre Lovers

Also Mentioned on This Page

City Basket League Beaverhead High Sheridan High Yale Wright Walter Hel Ped Gilbert Connelley Little Thibodeau Copps and Smith Montana State Normal Lege Nor Hugh J. Scully Edwin Whitworth Harold Blinn Douglas Thomas Evelyn Metzel Jake Neidt Annabel Mauréen Desmond Julia Anderson Bozeman Morse Waldorf Ralph Cushing Francis Cashmore Spencer Patterson Clarence Decker Steve O’connor Frank ‘Hunsaker Normal Hamill Norman Hamill State ‘College Mount- BL Charles Fred” ‘(Carr Bernice Hirschman University of Idaho Moscow Lansing Waldorf Seattle University of Washington University of Michigan Dillon Club East Bench Rodgers Idaho Tech Intermountaid Superior Guy Thomas Bookstore C. P. Thomas Idaho Streets State Bank Tion
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