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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1933

Page

1

Beavers Close Week With Whitehall Home Battle

Beaverhead county high meets Whitehall in a pivotal Class B district race as the Beavers seek to overcome Jefferson county in Twin Bridges next month. Normal College visits Billings Poly while the college cagers travel to Pocatello for two nights against Southern branch this Friday and Saturday.

Beaverhead County High Whitehall College Bulldogs Billings Poly Idaho Southern Branch Pocatello Beaverhead Jefferson County Beavers Twin Bridges Anaconda

Parke Scott Selected as Legion Head at Beaverhead Post

Parke Scott of Armstead was elected commander of Beaverhead post of the American Legion at a Thursday night election after a Metlen hotel dinner. He becomes the first non Dillon veteran to lead the post, succeeding Louis Schmittroth, with officers Harvey Sorenson George R. Baker George M. Gosman T Lee McCracken Walter Stamm J C Fuller Dr F M Poindexter Thomas E B Gilbert. A banquet followed with many ex service men present.

Parke Scott Armstead Beaverhead American Legion Metlen Dillon Louis Schmittroth Harvey Sorenson George R. Baker George M. Gosman T. Lee McCracken Walter Stamm J. C. Fuller F. M. Poindexter Thomas EB. Gilbert

Funeral of John Kenison Held Here

John Kenison a former Beaverhead county rancher died after a brief illness in Spokane. His body was brought to Dillon for a funeral held at Brundage chapel with Rev. H. N. Tragitt officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Survived by brothers Will and Grant of Dillon and sister Mrs. W. H. Wilson of Dillon. Born Barneville Kansas November 24, 1869, he came to Montana about 25 years ago and ranching near Dell before moving to Spokane in 1918.

John Kenitson Beaverhead County Spokane Dillon Brundage Chapel H. N. Tragitt St. James Episcopal Church Mountain View Mr. Kenison Barneville Kansas Montana Dell Will Grant W. H. Wilson

Rainbow Chapter elects officers at regular meeting

The Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic temple elected Georgiana Crouse as worthy advisor and named Ileen Barry Edith Orr Mary Hester Decker Hester Olson Grace Caverly and Jane Kellum to other posts. Installations are planned for the next regular meeting.

Beaverhead Senator Proposes Bill to Abolish Two Normal Schools

Be advised that Montana State Normal College and related units of the University of Montana face major reorganization due to a planned revenue cut by the Montana house appropriations committee. The state board of education asked for more time to itemize the budget, while concerns were raised about reallocations and non millage income sources.

Beaverhead Montana State Normal College University of Montana State Board of Education Appropriations Committee Montana House of Representatives M. A. Brannon Shannon Sanders Havre Billings

Dillon Rotarians invited to Butte luncheon with James Beatty

The Dillon club heard an invitation from the Butte Rotary to attend a Thursday luncheon on January 26 with James H. Beatty of Rotary International of Canada as guest. Principal W. W. Wahl chaired the meeting and Ramon Lorenzo sender of a Cuba relief appeal sent a letter. Farnam Schuyler of New York City attended as a guest.

Dillon Rotarians Butte Rotary Club James H. Beatty Rotary International of Canada Dillon Club Dillon T. E. Gilbert Ramon Lorenzo Santa Clara Cuba Farnam Schuyler New York City

Local Banks Elect Officers for Year in Dillon

Both Dillon banks held their annual officer elections Tuesday night. J. H. Gilbert was re elected president of the First National Bank and R. M. Barrett remains president of the State Bank & Trust company. The First National named G D Combes W W Hawkins J W Rees and Frank A Nazel baker as directors and added vice presidents and cashiers. The State Bank officers include J E Monroe Sam Wilkinson R M Stone and Barrett with Wilkinson and Monroe as directors.

Dillon Banks J. H. Gilbert First National Bank R. M. Barrett State Bank & Trust Company First National G.d.combes W. W. Hawkins J. W. Rees A. M. Jones BE. J. Bowman G. D. Combes Frank A. Nazelbaker The J. E. Monroe Sam Wilkinson R. M. Stone

Girl Scout Card Party Slated At St James Hall

The Dillon Girl Scouts committee sponsors a public card party at St James guild hall tomorrow night with pinochle and bridge. Prizes for high and low scores and a door prize, donations by local merchants, admission 50 cents. Proceeds fund Girl Scout work. Also obituary for John H. Peters aged 73.

Dillon Girl Scouts Committee St. James Guild Hall Dillon Merchants

Dillon Camp installs officers for ensuing year

Dillon camp of Modern Woodmen of America installed officers for the ensuing year at a regular meeting in the Odd Fellows hall. Evans Burrells became consul, succeeding Tom Caverly, with Clifford Carroll as worthy advisor and N. P. Christiansen as clerk among others.

Dillon Camp Woodmen of America Odd Fellows Hall

Mrs. Pearl Redfern of Twin Bridges Dies at Home

Mrs. Pearl McGee Redfern, sister of Mrs. Dan Mooney and longtime matron at the Phans home in Twin Bridges, died last Wednesday at the home after pneumonia. Friends in Dillon mourn her loss. her funeral was held Friday in Whitehall with Mr. and Mrs. Mooney attending the services.

Pearl McGee Redfern Dan Mooney State of Phans Twin Bridges

Figures On Lamb Feeding Draw Crowds In Dillon Est

Two students from the Ben Hughes department and Supervisor Bernard Williams presented a fat lamb exhibit in the former Tattersall store building in Dillon Saturday. Edward Bay and George Shaffner fed three head each from Ike Rise ranch and Carter Livestock company, with charts showing feed amounts and gains. The 30 head on display were to be shown again with the Montana Wool Growers convention in Great Falls after shipment Sunday night.

Ben- Hughes Sriverhead County High School Smith Bernard Williams Tattersall Store Dillon Edward Bay George Shaffner Ike Rise Carter Livestock Company Montana Wool Growers’ Convention Great Falls Williams

Dillon Man Claimed by Illness In Beaverhead County

Lee Doty a well known Beaverhead county resident died at Barrett hospital last Thursday afternoon after a short illness. He was 46 and born in Benson county North Dakota. He came to Montana as a boy and lived in eastern Montana before settling in Beaverhead county 17 years ago. He worked on ranches including Cornel and Poindexter Orr outfits and knew Charles M Russell. Survived by cousin George Wilson of North Dakota and other relatives. Funeral held Monday at Brundage chapel with Rev Father F X Lechner of St Rose church officiating. Interment in L K Adams Dillon was elected oriental guide of Bagdad Temple in Butte last Wednesday night.

Lee Doty Beaverhead County Barrett Hospital Benson County North Dakota Montana Charles M. Russell Poindexter & Orr George Wilson Brundage Chapel F. X. Lechner St. Rose Church Mountain View Cemetery

Operetta to be Presented by Montana Normal College

A two act operetta The Maid in Japan will be staged by Montana State Normal college students under music and dramatics departments. Mrs Jace Miy McCoy Horn directs the production with Helen Stilwell lyrics and CG Garwood music. Tryouts for Gargoyle club were held, Lois Crichton elected secretary, Mary Louise Taylor resigning to teach at Twin Bridges. A Winter quarter play My of Bloomsbury is planned and Prof R B W Albright will give two talks in Butte at the School of Mines.

Japan Montana State Normal College Jace. McCoy Helen Stilwell Garwood Gargoyle Club Lois Crichton Dillon Mary Louise Taylor Twin Bridges Bloomsbury R. B W. Albright Butte School of Mines Agsem

Royal Neighbors Install Officers at Regular Meeting

The Dillon Royal Neighbors chapter installed its officers for the coming year at the regular Thursday night meeting held at the Odd Fellows hall. Bertha Cardinale became oracle with Inez Morrison as vice oracle and Mayme Gladic i as chancellor.

Dillon

Influence of Community Topic at P T A Meet

The Dillon Parent-Teachers association hosts a joint father son banquet and mother daughter party on Friday Jan 27 at the training school auditorium. Mr J C Wedum and Mrs Fred Crouse spoke on The Influence of the Ideal Community on Character Development and the need for high community standards to raise children. Girl Scout Law demonstration by Troop No 2 featured members Alice May Mary Don Warner Isabel Watson Betty Jo Jeppson Dorothy Anne Davis and Velora Fairbanks.

Dillon Parent-Teachers Association J. C. Wedum Fred Crouse Mrs. Jeppson Alice May Mary Don Warner Isabel Watson Betty Jo Jeppson Dorothy Anne Davis Velora Fairbanks

Technocracy Hit in Hot Style by Explosive Black

Washington report on debate in which Representative Black attacks technocracy as a dangerous concept. He likens it to a misguided dream and mocks its science driven movement as chaotic and impractical amid criticism of prominent figures and universities.

Technocracy Explosive Black Washington Representative Black N. Y New Yorker Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia Giv

Red Cross Denies Garment Material Misinformation

A statement from Mrs. Carl Hartwig and Bea verhead Red Cross leaders asserts that donated materials used for garments were government cotton supplied by the National Red Cross. Railroads and local drayage provided transportation at no cost. storage occurred in a forest service warehouse.

Red Cross Committee On Carl Hartwig National Red Cross Forest Service

Blizzard Brings on Cold Snap in 1933 County

The severe storm Sunday left roads drifted and traffic hindered as a cold snap hit the county. Temperatures dropped below zero with Dillon at 14 below and higher losses not anticipated. Beavershead valley reported six to eight inches of snow with deep drifts while Monida pass stayed open. Temperatures rose yesterday signaling the worst of the cold snap may be past.

Dillion Beaverhead Monida Pass

St James Parish elects officials at annual meeting

Members of the vestry were elected at the St James parish annual dinner and business meeting held at the guild hall with many communicants present. New officers named include Dr H F Best senior warden Fred Chapman junior warden A I Cashmore vestryman for three years W M Stone Norman Henry vestrymen for two years A F Waldorf Sam Wilkingon vestrymen for one year. The St James guild served an elaborate dinner before the business meeting. The Rev Thomas Ashworth officiated.

H. F. Best Fred Chapman A. I. Cashmore W. M. Stone Norman Henry A. F. Waldorf Sam Wilkingon St. James Guild Thomas Ashworth

Dillon Athletic Club Opens Season With Boxing Focus

The Dillon Athletic Club reorganized and opened its quarters in the Andrus hotel basement on Monday night. Led by Bill Tritt and George Mennet, the club already lists many members and plans many boxing cards in the coming months as part of a broad athletics program.

Dillon Athletic Club Andrus Hotel Bill Tritt George Mennet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bulldogs Normal Legion John Kenison Dillon Rainbow Chapter Order W. W. Wahl Gilbert Dillon Organization Orange Crush Joe Smith Kenneth Wheat Findling Wolfe Junior Elliott Francis Dean Lima John H. Peters Mr. Peters Missouri Leonora May Anson Baxter Redfern Ures Shaffner Bay Eben L. K. Adams of Bagdad Music Club of Normal College P. T.A. Meet P.T.A Chapter RED Cross ST. James Parish Business Meeting of St. James
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