Beaverhead Officials Begin New Terms at Helena Session
Beaverhead county officers start new terms Monday led by Commissioner Martin C. Jackson and Sheriff James A. McCollum. Newly elected public administrator Frank C. McFadden replaces Rebecca Connelley, with Norah Connelley’s treasurer term commencing in March. New assistants join several offices as county government opens its January session.
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Beaverhead
Norah Connelley
Frank C. McFadden
Rebecca Connelley
Martin C. Jackson
James A. McCollum
C. E B. Blinn
Pat J.flynnh
Neil Doyle
Adelaide Gelhaus
Winter Term Enrollment at Montana Normal College Rises
Registration for the winter quarter reached 347 students, including 92 men, about a dozen more than autumn term but below winter 1934. The autumn honor roll lists Ruth Oja Gayger top with 3.0 GPA per credit on 16 credits, followed by Dan Lowry Deer Lodge James Short White Sulphur Springs Catherine Jes Dillon and Harry Jake Walkerville. Marie Peck Malta named assistant student librarian succeeding Helen Doornbos. A precautionary German measles precaution noted.
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Montana State Normal College
Ruth Oja
Gayger
Dan Lowry
Deer Lodge
James Short
White Sulphur
Springs
Catherine Jes
Dillon
Harry Jake
Walkerville
Marie Peck
Malta
Helen Doornbos
Normal College
Death of Blaine resident Let tie Robinson observed
The funeral for Mrs Let tie Robinson of Blaine was held at S J James Episcopal church with Rev H N Tragitt officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. She died at her Point of Rocks home on New Years Day after a brief illness. Survived by husband Frank Robinson and children Loretta Dean and Harvey Robinson.
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Lettie Robinson
Blaine
S J. James Episcopal Church
H. N. Tragitt
Mountain View Cemetery
Robinson
Point of Rocks
Dillon
Beaverhead Valley
Frank Robison
Loretta Dean
Harvey Robinson
Beaverhead Ranchers To Meet Over Seed Needs Jan 12
Beaverhead county emergency drought committee announces a meeting January 12 at 2 p.m. in the courthouse to assess probable seed needs and supplies. County Agent Bernard Williams and a Montana extension service agronomist will attend to present cost estimates and take seed orders from ranchers seeking spring supplies.
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Beaverhead
Williams
Big Hole Basin Man Struck by Buzz Saw Wounds
Roy ZeBarth 30, son in law of Lena Nelson, was seriously injured when a buzz saw struck him while sawing wood on the Nelson ranch near Jackson. He was thrown toward the blade, bleeding heavily, and transported to Barrett hospital in Dillon where doctors reported progress toward recovery.
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Roy ZeBarth
Lena Nelson
Nelson Ranch
Jackson
G. L. Routledge
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
Barrett Hospital Attendants Said This Morning That ZeBarth
Big Hole
Dillon Bride wed Joseph Smith in Idaho Falls
Word reached Dillon this week of the marriage of Miss Nelda Talbert stenographer in the Beaverhead forest office to Joseph Smith son of Mr and Mrs B W Smith prominent Grant ranch people in Idaho Falls last week. The bride a graduate of the State university at Missoula and has been employed in Dillon.
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Dillon
Nelda Talbert
Beaverhead Forest
Joseph Smith
B. W. Smith
Grant Ranch
Idaho Falls
State University At
Missoula
Veteran to Receive Purple Heart at Beaverhead Post Meeting
Sergeant Edwin C Nelson will be decorated with the Purple Heart at Beaverhead post’s meeting at Canyon Resort. He was wounded in the Meuse-Argonne offensive during World War I. A Dutch lunch will be served after the ceremony.
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Edwin QC
Nelson
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Canyon
Dillon
United States
Dillon Rotary backs road petition from Lima to dam and lakes
A petition for a road from Highway 91 at Lima to the Lima dam and Red Rock lakes was forwarded to the state highway commission by the Dillon Rotary club after its weekly meeting. Joe Wedum presented the petition and the club endorsed it unanimously. Prof. Robert E. Albright spoke on 1984 in Retrospect detailing political events and global economic trends.
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Lima
Lima Dam
Red Rock Lakes
State Highway Commission
Dillon Rotary Club
Joe Wedum
Robert E. Albright
Canada
Chile
Sweden
Japan
Great Britain
United States
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France
Belgium
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Coupe Stolen Here in November Is Recovered
A Chevrolet coupe owned by Hans Anderson, stolen here in November, was recovered last Thursday by Sheriff James A. McCollum after Findlay Watson recognized the car. A man named Richard Roe, giving Great Falls as his home, was arrested as he stopped at a filling station. Roe denied the theft but was held while officers verify his story and is jailed in the courthouse basement. The county jail undergoes a renovation with new cages bunks and painting. Sheriff McCollum said deputy Pat J Flynn will patrol the courthouse around the clock.
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Hans Anderson
James A. McCollum
Findlay Watson
Richard Roe
Great Falls
McCollum
Roe
Pat J. Flynn
Jury selection set for Hayden murder case in winter term
Opening of the winter district court term next Monday will see jurors chosen to try Samuel A Heyden for the murder of John O Connor in the centennial valley last April. County Attorney Thomas B E Gilbert leads the state, John Collins represents the defense. Only one other criminal case, state vs Elmer and J Lohr for grand larceny, is on the docket. no civil cases are listed.
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District Court
Samuel A. Heyden
John O’connor
Centennial Valley
Thomas BE. Gilbert
John Collins
Elmer and
J. Lohr
Hartwig Elected Beaverhead County Board Chairman
W. B. Hartwig was elected chairman of the Beaverhead county board of commissioners at the January session this week. He enters his fifth year as commissioner and will succeed Martin Jackson, who begins a new six year term as head of the board.
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W. B. Hartwig
Beaverhead County
Reichle Man Dies After Long Illness at Barrett Hospital
Steve Kambich a Beaverhead county native and Austrian born 78 years ago died Monday at Barrett hospital after a long illness. He came to America as a youth, settled in Glendals, later ranching in Reichle. Survived by widow Mary four sons Steve Louis Frank and Carl all Reichle three brothers Martin Washington Matt Idaho John Glendale and a sister in Austria. Funeral set for tomorrow.
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America
New York State
Beaverhead County
Glendals
Refchle
Mary
Song
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Louis
Frank
Carl
Reichle
Martin
Washington
Matt
Idaho
John
Glendale
Oratorio Presented by St James Church Choir
A St James Episcopal church program offered Handel's Messiah selections Sunday evening performed by the St James choir directed by Ralph McFadden with Grace Cashmore on organ. The choir included sopranos Mrs C P Willis Mrs W H Stephan Mrs C K Moe Mrs J C Jeppson altos and tenors George Bott Herbert Kakuske Duane Dugan and basses Dr W H Stephar and Marc Nichols.
First Beaverhead County Baby of 1985 Born in Barrett Hospital
Mr and Mrs Parke T Scott of Armstead are the parents of Beaverhead county’s first baby of 1985 a baby boy born at Barrett hospital Inst.
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Parke T. Scott
Armstead
Beaverhead County
Barrett Hospital
Inst
Bulldogs Open First Montana Mass College Conference Season
Montana State Normal faces Intermountain Union of Helena in a Friday night rivalry renewal dating to 1922. Coach Kakuske leads a squad aiming for the conference title against six contenders including Montana Mines Northern Montana College Billings Poly and Eastern Montana Normal.
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Montana State Normal
Montana #mass college
Bulldogs
Intermountain Union of
Helena
Normal
Kakuske
Montana Mines
Northern Montana College
Billings Poly
Eastern Montana Normal
Montana State College Bobcats
Plans Made for President's Ball Here January 30
Warren M. Stone named chairman of the President's birthday ball committee to organize the event at the city hall auditorium on Wednesday night January 30. Civic and fraternal organizations are asked to appoint representatives to the committee. A letter requests Dillon join other Montana cities in giving 70 percent of ball receipts to Billings Orthopedic Hospital.
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Warren M. Stone
City Hall
Dillon
Montana
Billings Orthopedic Hospital
Chevrolets Displayed With 1936 Price List
Chevrolet announces prices for the 1936 New Standard and Master DeLuxe models via William E. Heller. New Standard lineup includes Coupe 475, Coach 486, Sedan 560, Phaeton 495, Sport Roadster 466, Sedan Delivery 516. Master DeLuxe offers Coupe 560, Coach 580, Sedan 640, Sport Coupe 600, Town Sedan 615, Sport Sedan 675, Commercial Panel 560, Deluxe Panel 580. New Standard coupe coach and phaeton priced $10 below 1934 equivalents.
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Chevrolet
William E. Heller
Chevrolet Motor Co
Beaverhead County Sees First 1935 Marriage License
Beaverhead County issued its first 1935 marriage license last Thursday to Emer Christensen son of the Berg Christensen ranch family and Elsie Burns of Dillon. The ceremony was performed by Judge Louis Stahl.
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Beaverhead County
Emer Christensen
Berg Christensen
Elsie Burns
Dillon
Louis Stahl
W Kenison Dies Sunday At Barrett Hospital
Willard Kenison 33 of the southern county died Sunday at Barrett hospital after a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral services were Monday at Brundage chapel with the Christian Science church in charge, burial in Mountain View cemetery. He was born in Dell, son of the late Ed Kenison and Mary B Kenison, and survived by his mother, two brothers, five sisters, and several relatives. He had been a Beaverhead High School student and worked recently at the William Gleed ranch near Lima.
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Joseph Callow
Bannack
Barrett Hospital
County
Co. W. Stallings
Brundage
H. N. “Tragitt
St. James Episcopal Church
Mountain ‘View Cemetery
Willard Kenison
Brundage Funeral Home
Christian Science Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Kenison
Dell
Ed Kenison
Beaverhead
Mary B. Kenison
Dillon
Beaverhead County
William Gleed
Lima
Floyd
Kenneth
Mis
Willis Martinell
Merritt Barnes
Walter Lyons
Armstead
Merle Smith
Edythe Kenison
Beaverhead high to stage Tyne In musical comedy
Beaverhead county high school will present the musical comedy Tyne In at the auditorium next Saturday evening. The show directed by Mildred A Buckneberg features glee clubs and a plot set around a radio station WTNT with cast including Eldon Noble Fred Simons Walter Stephan Lee Schuler Lorraine McGrath and others.
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Glee Clubs
Beaverhead County
Tyne In
Mildred A. Buckneberg
WITNT
Eldon Noble
Kasper Broggins
Fred Simons
Jerry Kennedy
Walter Stephan
Joe Brown
WTNT
Lee Schuler
Lysander Phipps
Lorraine McGrath
Blaze Destroys Ranch Home on Cornell Hill Near Dillon
A wind swept two story log ranch home on Cornell hill a mile south of Dillon burned Friday afternoon while occupants Mr and Mrs Louis Piazzollo were away. The house owned by W L Irvine of Dillon was consumed as the volunteer fire department arrived too late to save it. Claude Lay a passing motorist spotted the blaze and alerted responders.
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Cornell Hill
Dillon
Louis Piazzollo
W. L. Irvine
Claude Lay
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Melrose Horse Sale Listed With 75 Head
A community horse sale will be held in Melrose tomorrow at 1 PM. Luther Smith of the Dillon auctioneers will preside with A. G. Williams as clerk. Over 75 horses were listed last week with more turned in recent days, including broke teams, broke saddle horses, and a few unbroke animals. Ranchers may still notify for listing.
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Melrose
Luther Smith
Dillon
A. G. Williams
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