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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1931

Page

1

Commissioners Proceedings Name Clark Albert Baker

Dilton Man Made Head of Woolmen. E 0 Selway chosen Montana Woolgrowers president at Missoula convention. Willams nominated and elected. Board elects Morse trustee and Carmichael vice president with Hibbard Snyder Hebart on executive board. Two Montana shearing districts fixed at nine to ten cents per fleece. aim adequate prices for wool and meat. (Continued on page 8). Regular Beaverhead county commissioners session Jan 5 6 7 1930. Gosman elected chairman for two years. Albert Baker named county clerk and recorder after death of John J. (Continued on page 4).

Beaverhead E. 0. Selway Montana Woolgrowers Association Missoula Charles H. Willams Deer Lodge Association Tillon Montana Howard Morse J. H. Carmichael Augusta A. T. Hibbard Helena Harry Snyder Billings John Hebart Glasgow Madison Board of County Commissioners Beaverhead County W. B. Hartwig Martin C. Jackson C. Gosman A. L. Anderson Albert 5. Baker Jackson Hartwig Gosman Albert S. Baker John 3

Elk Drum Corps Host at Dance Saturday Night

Dillon Elks lodge drum and bugle corps hosted a city hall dance drawing one of the season's largest crowds. The corps paraded through the business district and at the Normal College gym, with Elks chorus vocal numbers Claudia Faust tap dance and Baxter Tonrey orchestra providing music.

Dillon Elks Lodge City Hall Elks’ Chorus Claudia Faust Baxter-Tonrey

Lima student wins Union Pacific scholarship for 1930

Gus Rody of Lima has been awarded Union Pacific's 1930 scholarship for outstanding student in the Smith Hughes agricultural department at Beaverhead County High School. The award is based on 45 percent project work, 35 percent scholastic standing, and 20 percent character and leadership.

US Rody Lima Union .Pacific Beaverhead County C. R. Gray Union Pacific Smith- Hughes Agricultural Department

Five Dillon basketball teams in three days entertain locals

Dillon fans enjoyed a packed three day stretch as five Dillon quintets played at Normal gym. Normal college Bulldogs dropped both games to Ricks College while the Beavers beat Lima 41-21 and Beaverettes rolled past Whitehall 42-4. Ricks Vikings beat Normal in two games with sharp passing and accurate shooting.

Dillon Beavers Lima Eliels Beaverettes Whitehall College Bulldogs Ricks College Rexburg Idaho Whitehall Girls Hiiels Lima Independents

Booster club to stage annual winter vaudeville show

HB Booster club announces the Normal college annual winter show to be held in the college auditorium Friday evening January 30. Ten acts from college classes and organizations plus special stunts will feature sparkling comedy dancing tuneful music and novelty acts by the Chanticleer club journalism group.

Normal College College Chanticleer Club

Rotary Club Publishes Attractively Illustrated Normal College Booklet

The Dillon Rotary Club sponsored an eight page booklet on the Montana Normal College detailing facilities for training teachers. It features a color frontispiece and images of the campus buildings and residence halls. The state inventory value cited is 737612 69 for the college plant plus about 275000 for training school buildings. The booklet was distributed to legislators Rotarians and other organizations and printed at The Dillon Examiner shop.

Dillon Rotary Club Normal College Montana Lab Gymngiaes Pri State The Dillon Examiner

Beaverhead County Residents Join California Excursion

About 20 Beaverhead county residents left Saturday for California on the Union Pacific mid winter excursion. Madison county and Idaho travelers also secured Dillon office reservations. Names include Mrs Featherly, Mrs Thomas, Mrs Jenson, Mrs Selway, Mrs Bimrose, Mrs Beat, Mrs Burfiend, Mrs Banks, Mr Rebish, and others.

Beaverhead County California Union Pacific Madison County Idaho Dillon H. B. Baumbereger George Featherly King C. P. Thomas Margaret Jenson E. O. Selway F. H. Bimrose J.P. Beat Kate Burfiend George Banks John Rebish Ton James Kirkpatrick I Mas Dempsey Armstead S Andrs. W. B. . Pyesit Selmon Kearney Anti ‘Bur Sheridan

Two 10 Hoop Contests Here This Week End

Dillon basketball will host two games this week end. Friday night the Beaverettes 42 4 victors over Whitehall meet Virginia City at home. Saturday the Ag clubs of Deer Lodge and Beaver Lodge meet at the high school gym in Sheridan. Normal College Bulldogs travel to Billings for a three game series with Billings Polytechnic and Eastern Montana Normal.

Dillon Basketball Fang Beaverettes Whitehall Girls Virginia City Girls Ag Club Deer Lodge High School Ag Beavers Sheridan Normal College Bulldogs Billings Billings Polytechnic Eastern Montana Normal

City Books Opened for Voters in Dillon Election

registration books for the city election in April are now open at the Clerk and Recorder Albert Baker's office and will stay open 46 days before the election. All city voters who did not vote in the November general election may mark their ballots. The office added 791 names from the first following November, with about 400 of those nonvoters residing in Dillon.

U City Albert Baker Thair Clerk and Recorder’s Office Dillon

Beaverhead Miners to Host Public Meeting With Mine Officials

Beaverhead Mining association held its regular meeting at the Sugar Bowl cafe last Saturday night to plan a February public session with Montana School of Mines President Francis Thompson and Eugene Sperry. Senator Pearl Smith spoke on mining legislation including public land transfers. Several committees reported.

Lans Pres. Francis Thompson Montana School of Mines Eugene Sperry Beaverhead Mining Association Sugar Bowl Cafe Pearl Smith

Beaverhead Man Buys Carload of Champion Bulls

Beaverhead ranches continue to acquire prize bulls from the Ogden livestock show. John Peterson bought a carload of champion bulls last week for prominent Prairie Tancher. The prior year Grasshopper Valley buyers also purchased a carload of Hereford bulls. A marriage license was issued to Lois McCantey and Mr Connors of Melrose.

Beaverhead Ogden Beaverhead Ranches John “Peterson Prarie Tancher Grasshopper Valley A. @. ‘Williams P. &.Co. Livestock Company Mins-Lois McCan- Tey Connors Melrose

Dillon Legion to receive national citation at Helena district meet

Eaverhead post of the American Legion will be honored with a national citation for distinguished work during the past year at the district meeting in Helena on Saturday January 31. Delegates will be chosen at the Dillon post's regular meeting at the Andrus hotel with Commander E. K. Fairbanks announcing new committees. A nine member Dillon committee representing Rotary club Commercial Service and Beaverhead Mining association will attend the forthcoming district 12 meeting in Helena. Guy G Emery Montana Association manager spoke on the association’s focus on inside development and outside advertising as a state program.

Eaverhead American Legion the Legion Helena Andrus Hotel Herb Shibler KE. L. Fairbanks Legion's Show Committee Rotary Club Commercial Service Association Beaverhead Mining Association Dillon Butte Anaconda Guy G. Emery Montana Association Weat

Eighth grade graduates to receive diplomas tomorrow

Commencement exercises for 29 pupils of the Normal College Training School are set for 2:30 PM at the school auditorium. Rev H B Hanson will give the address, Charles Henry will present the class, and Leonard Eliel will confer diplomas. Invocation and benediction by Rev F X Lechner. Musical program features L A Gregory orchestra, Harold Wheat flute solos, and the class song.

H. B. Hanson Normal College Training School Lutheran Church Charles Henry Leonard Eliel F. X. ‘Lechner St. Rose Church L. A. Gregory's Training School Orchestra Harold Wheat Vivian M. Alsup Archie 8. Anderson Kenneth W. ‘Barry Arthur “Bay Betty Boone Edward Bourquin Donald Campbell Erwin M. Christensen

Benjamin Franklin topic featured at Dillon Rotary lunch

The Rev J D Smith spoke on Benjamin Franklin at the Dillon Rotary Club luncheon. The talk covered Franklin as diplomat writer publisher scientist and patriot. W B Hartwig D A Galt and Frank Elie were named to help form a local Montang Association unit, with T Lee McCracken presiding.

America Benjamin Franklin J. D. Smith Grace Methodist Episcopil Dillon Rotary Club W. B. Hartwig D.A. Galt Frank Elie Rotary Club Montang Association T. Lee McCracken

Former Beaverhead County coach dies in Nebraska

AYMOND B. McCANDLES is reported dead in York Nebraska at 41. A former athletic coach at Beaverhead County High School in Dillon he died January 8 from heart leakage and stomach ulcers blamed on gas exposure in World War I. He came to Dillon from Central City Nebraska and coached until the war era.

Aymond B Dillon Central City Neb Beaverhead County United States Heen

Churches Seek Go-to-Church Attendance in Dillon

Dillon area Protestant congregations join with the Roman Catholic church to promote a go-to-church month in February 1931. Publicity and personal invitations will lead the effort to boost attendance and mutual understanding, with no revival or sensational campaign planned.

MPVHE Dillon

Mid Year Paper of Graduating Class II Published

The Normal college training school issue presents the mid year graduating class paper with tomorrow's commencement program the graduates list class prophecy will and school news. It also includes pupil compositions and library book purchases for the semester. Mrs H D Black is the close sponsor.

Normal College Training School H. D. Black

County Graphite Deposit Valuable, Says Engineer

Utte Jan 19 L D Frink a Beaverhead County mining engineer spoke on Graphite in Montana before Beaverhead County Mining association at Montana School of Mines. Frink outlined a graphite deposit along Medicine Lodge and Muddy creeks showing a 200 ft mineralized width and over 2 000 ft continuous length with surface and underground work. Samples average 13 percent graphitic flake carbon versus US ore typically under 5 percent. Mining could proceed with flotation, offering large tonnages and low-cost processing. Continuation noted on page 8.

Beaverhead County Frinks Medicine Lodge Creek Muddy Creek United States

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Dilton Man Woolmen E. C Selway Egular Gus Rody Ricks Ricks Vikings Booster Club Mining Association Legionnaires of Pix Montana Assocation, Inc Emery Ben Franklin Rotary R. B. McCandless York, Neb
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