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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1930

Page

8

Landon Estate Litigation Reopens Over Will

Zeb Wood sues in district court alleging Mire Zetta Landon Carter lacked testamentary capacity and was unduly influenced by executor Charles J. Kelly. Estate valued at 100000, though appraised at 50000. Matter echoes prior Beaverhead county dispute that ended in a settlement shortly before Carter’s death. Also notes Dart Hardware collision hitting a light post and a hospital patient recovering from appendicitis.

Caner Frank Landon Beaverhead County Carter

Nelson PTA meeting features ten dollar program

The Nelson P T A met on January 10 with a business session followed by a program hosted by Mrs H Schuler and Wirs E Morrison. The presentation titled Ten Dollars... provides the evening's focus and community involvement details.

Nelson P. T. A H. Schuler Wirs. E. Morrison

Thrift Education Talk and Music Recital Event

A reading by Mrs. Sh Gui dici titled Thrift Education followed by a talk by Miss O Nelson, a song performance Tiptoe Thru the Tulips by Master Lee and John Schuler, accompanied at the piano by their mother Mrs H Schuler. Delicious refreshments were served.

Sh ‘Guidici

Overheated Flue Sparks Morning Fire

Firefighters battled a blaze caused by an overheated flue Monday morning. A Buick owned by Sherman Hughes was removed from the scene before the flames reached it. Charles H. Niblack earned warm thanks from the crew for distributing canvas gloves in the extreme cold.

Sherman Hughes Charles H. Niblack

Elks Lodge Initiation Class Planned at Butte

Scores of Butte Elks express intention to attend the initiation ceremony. A party for Elks and their ladies will likely be held about two to three weeks after the initiation.

Butte

Noted Screen Comedy Team Coming Here

Tryon stars as William Henry Skinner with Miss Kennedy as Honey in Skinner Steps Out. The couple's performances elevate this comedy with Tryon delivering humorous scenes including a memorable raise request.

Coming Tryon Miss Kennedy William Henry Skinner Honey Skinner

Bid Strategy for Extreme Ace-Rich Bridge Hands

The article argues against blindly bidding no trump with a hand of 100 aces and shows better results by choosing a suit bid when two suits have five cards or more. It recommends Z open one spade to force partnership to uncover diamonds, aiming for a sure game, since no trump often yields poor chances despite high ace counts. It cautions players to avoid letting extreme ace-heavy hands push inappropriate no trump bets.

Charity Auction Sets Stage For Orchestra Lead

Ka Saar and Miss Kennedy charm the audience as the charity event opens with an orchestra and auction. The film Skinner Steps Out features BE J Ratcliffe Burr McIntosh Lloyd Whitlock William Welsh Katherine Kerrigan Frederick Lee Jack Lipson and Edna Marian in a William James Craft directed production with Matt Taylor screen adaptation and Albert DeMand dialogue.

Miss Kennedy Skinner BE. J. Ratcliffe Burr McIntosh Lloyd Whitlock William Welsh Katherine Kerrigan Frederick Lee Jack Lipson Edna Marian Henry Irving Dodge William James Craft Matt Taylor Albert DeMand

Pioneer of the Valley Dies Friday

A well known young rancher of the valley died Friday leaving two grandchildren and an aunt Mrs Hoxie of California. Funeral services were held Monday at the family home conducted by Rev H N Tragitt of St James Episcopal church and burial followed at Mountain View cemetery.

Hoxie California H. N. Tragitt St. James Episcopal Church Mountain View Cemetery

High School Shop Boys Aid Local Farmers

The Selfless shop offers free labor with materials paid by the rancher. Projects include wagon boxes sheep wagon beds self feeders for hogs and chickens double trees and wooden weirs. The service aims to help ranchers by handling various jobs at no labor cost.

Moroni Olsen Players Delivers Another Hit at Normal

The Moroni Olsen Players staged Emilia Marty at the Normal college auditorium under the lyceum committee. Janet Young portrayed the long lived heroine with others meeting the troupe’s high standard as a capacity crowd enjoyed the Thursday performance.

Normal College Normal Lyceum Committee Emilia Marty Janet Young Moroni Olsen

Graduating List At Junior High Outlines Ceremony

Seated by Superintendent Charles Henry with diplomas by Leonard Eliel, the ceremony includes invocation by Rev. T. J. Simons and music by the training school orchestra directed by L. A. Gregory. Graduates listed include Anna Anderson Josephine Arrigoni Jack Barrett Clyde Brown Alma Bay and others. honor roll names 43 pupils led by Helga Anderson with a long list of peers.

Charles Henry Leonard Eliel T. J. Simons Presbyterian Church L. A. Gregory Anna Anderson Josephine Arrigoni Jack Barrett Clyde Brown Alma Bay Della May Banning Marguerite Collins Hugh Clark Helen Erwin Jack Gilbert Dirk Holcomb Doris Hull Melbourne Jackson Arthur Klebba Kaithryn Kajin Frank Nay Florence Pedrotti Clarence O’brien Lucile Stephens Helga Anderson Jean Gilbert George Miller Lucille Stephens John Miller Lillie Anderson Tommy Luebben Lillian Lane Tommy Holtz Lola Latham Alice Peterson Mabel Jones Sadie Ford Harold Wheat Margaret Bidstrup Elizabeth Wedum Helen Klebba Harlan Harrison James Kelly Billy Galt Vivian Allsup Marie DeJohn James Prelat Alvin Crowley Eleanor Rodman Georgia Taylor Jean Bayers Gladys Burgess Leonard Baird Betty Hall Jane Kellum Mildred Faylor Helen Peterson Julia Webehphan Monte Melton Edith Christensen Mona’ ‘Harding Laura Anderson

Twin Bridges area crash claims high school student life

A high school boy, Gustin, aged about 16 or 17, died in a car wreck near Dillon after failing to navigate a curve at the Twin Bridges junction with a state highway. Virginia Chevari, 16, was injured but escaped the car and sought help. Clifford Clark, 19, survived with minor bruises as the trio traveled from Twin Bridges to a show.

Twin Bridges Young Gustin Virginia Chevari Oregon Short Line Kent Addition Clifford Clark Gustin Dillon Reo W. B. Gustin

Beavers Clash With Central Here Friday

Breeden's direction and Bretherton with Reynolds led the Purple in a breakaway showing as Kerr Dillon Beaver forward claimed the DX title with a long shot. Butte's Brown held to 3 points as Papich opened scoring and led 10-4 after the first quarter.

Beavers Central Breeden Bretherton Reynolds Kerr Beaver Brown Butte Papich Swede Dahlberg C+Dibson Saeeeces Endieces Reynolds Laces Kent DeCorey Bayerd

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