Montana highway plans praise for state commission and Beaverhead work
Beaverhead officials hail the Montana State Highway Commission for fair apportionment of gas tax funds and steady highway improvements. Commissioner Gosman commends the three members for non political service and impartial decisions. Gosman and Alderson attended the Woolgrowers convention in Butte before returning to Dillon.
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Mohida
Lina
Atretensat
Brown's
Dillon
Beaverhead
Butte
Reichle Hag
Gounty
Monida
Gosman
Beaverhead County
Montana State Highway Commission
Montana
Gosman and
Alderson
Woolgrowers' Convention
Beaverhead Sheep Selloff At Convention
Mr Morse reports a Beaverhead clip sale with 39 14 cents net after light shrinkage. The Morse clip shrank 55 percent vs Montana average 64 percent. Glasgow firm Jamison Murray sold 114000 pounds of their 1926 clip for 40 cents a pound. Morse, president of the Southern Montana Woolgrowers, was re elected to the state association executive board.
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Morse
Montana
Jamison & Murray
Glasgow
Southern Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
State Woolgrowers Association
Married in California Miss Virginia Gimith Weds Claud Lay
Miss Virginia Gimith, a well known young woman in this city, married Claud Lay in Long Beach California. The couple will reside in Southern California where the groom works in the oil fields. The bride is the youngest daughter of ranching residents Mr and Mrs John B Smith. She grew up here and attended local schools.
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Virginia
Groom
California
Mrs Monroe Hosts Bridge Party For Sixteen Ladies
Mrs Joseph B Monroe entertained sixteen ladies last Wednesday evening with a bridge party. Four tables were in use for the game and delicious refreshments followed the play.
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Joseph B. Monroe
Ellen May Guild Event at 206 South Washington Street
The Ellen May Guild will be entertained tomorrow afternoon by Mrs R E Albright and Miss Margaret Huntington at 206 South Washington Street. Attendees are asked to bring answers to a question about Christian outreach to the Muslim world. The notice also lists social gatherings including the W B A first dance next Saturday at City Hall with Baxter Tonney orchestra, Hylo Pinochle club meeting next with Mrs BE Poindexter, Sunday Supper club hosted by Mr and Mrs E L Poindexter, M M Club by Mrs Hiram Brundage, and a Bridge club gathering hosted by Mrs Bert Watt.
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Ellen May
Jay B. Holtz
Carolyn White
BE. L. Poindexter
E. L. Poindexter
M. M. Club
Hiram Brundage
Bert Watt
Weekend Guests and Family Visits Reported
Mrs Hawley Herrin of Wolf Point and Attorney Bryan O Connell of Helena were guests at the Schoenborn home for the weekend. Mrs Roy Chandler returned to Hamilton after weeks with her sisters Mrs Jack McLaren and Mrs Harry Graves and brother Homer Harrison. Mrs E B Roe and Betty Roe were here from Red Rock yesterday.
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Hawley Herrin
Wolf Point
Bryan O’connell
Helena
Henry Schoenborn
Roy Chandler
Hamilton
Jack McLaren
Harry Graves
Homer Harrison
E. B.roe
Betty Roe
Red Rock
Former Dillon Woman Succumbs After Forty Years Here
The obituary notes a former Dillon woman who succumbed, recounting pioneer status in the county. It mentions R. Byther and a spouse, long-term residents who came from Maine about forty years ago, with Mr. Byther active in work on the upper Blacktail area.
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R. Byther
Thig
Maine
Mr. Byther
Mrs Byther Called By Death After Long Ranch Life
Mrs. Byther, long respected in the Dell and Market Lake regions, died last week after a life marked by ranching work and hospitality. She and her husband Mr. Byther spent winters in Arizona and California and summers in their county, with three summers at Elkhorn Springs. Her passing brings sorrow to many friends and neighbors.
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Jake's Canyon
Cottonwood Canyon
Dell
Thhey
Smith McKnight
Arizona
California
Elkhorn Springs
Bytcher
Byther
Commissioners Re-elected At State Convention Meeting
Secretary J. T. Kelly of Carbon county and other officers were re elected for another year. O. A. Johnson of Lake and J. Kearney of Silver Bow serve as vice presidents with trustees All Anderson Beaverhead and DL Richardson Yellowstone and J A Vance Garfield. The 1927 meeting will be held at Great Falls.
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J. T. Kelly
Carbon County
O. A. Johnson
Lake
Kearney
Silver Bow
Anderson
Beaverhead
DL. Richardson
Yellowstone
J. A. Vance
Garfield
Great Falls
Dillon Literary Society Meeting Scheduled
The Dillon Literary Society will meet on February 7 at the public library, inviting members and interested readers to attend.
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Dillon Literary Society
the Public Library
P T A Meeting Plans Chorus and Sale
The Dillon P T A met Friday with 80 attendees at the ith school gymnasium. Talks by faculty, a new chorus project under Mrs W G Gilbert, and a food sale slated for January 29 at Waldorf store were announced.
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Dillon P. T. A
Ith
Stephan
Misa Lenore Thompson
H. Bates
Duboc
Alvin, Jones
Eva Free
Fairbanks
Miss Sands
P. T.A
P. T.sa
W. G. Gilbert
Waldorf
Funeral of Victim of Tragedy 18 Held Friday
The coroner ruled the girl's death a gunshot wound inflicted by Calvin Dunn. A coroner’s jury conducted an inquest into Dunn and concluded the death resulted from a self-inflicted gunshot wound by Dunn.
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Calvin Dunn
Woolgrowers Gather For State Convention at Dillon
Prominent national figures and wool experts attended the convention in Dillon with Secretary of Agriculture William M Jardine delivering remarks on forest grazing fees affecting Beaverhead wool. Dillon attendees included J H Gilbert W G Gilbert W D Oliver and many others as officials were named for state and national wool associations.
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William M. Jardine
Beaverhead
J. E. Morse
Dillon
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
C. H. Williams
Deer Lodge
State
Frank J. Hagenbarth
Spencer
Idaho
Crowley Oil Company
National Association
J. H. Gilbert
W. G. Gilbert
W. D. Oliver
Mose Smythe
Albert Anderson
Mads’ Anderson
Henry ‘Thompson
Isaac Edinger
Leroy Arnott
G. J. Carter
Johnson
F. P. Blair
George ‘Swhitworth
Ett
Orr
Ernest
Rechard
Freeman
Burg Christiansen
E. T
Hark
Chrig Anderson
Pete Ander
List of Names Referred to in Historical Record
A fragment listing individuals including Tom Cantrell Monroe J B Moree Howard Morse George Melton OC Gosman AL Anderson Ross W Emerick Senator Frank Hazelbaker AL Stone Frank Eliel and others from a historical document.
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Tom. Cantrell, Je, Monroe
J. B., Moree
Howard_ Morse
George Melton
O. C.gosman
A. L. Anderson
Ross W. Emerick
Senator Frank Hazelbaker
A. L. Stone
Frank Eliel
Beavers to Meet Butte Central in First Test
In the City basketball league opener Normal posted 34-12 loss to Waldorf. Ward led the Bobcats with 28 points while Thompson added 21 for the Aggies. Meeke Moe scored four each for Normal. Aggies Ryburn and others noted in lineups.
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Beavers
Butte Central
Ward
Bobcats
Thompson
Meeke
Moe
Taylor
C. Johnson
Howe
Aggies
Breeden
Glynn
Winner
Thomson
Ryburn
Cracken
Waldorf Quint
Woodmen
Barry & Hopkins
Elels
DeMolays
Lamba Chi Sigma
Rotary Club
John Baird Sells Ranch In Big Hole
John Baird transfers the property once owned by Emmet Douglas to two new owners after leaving for Utah. The board of commissioners in Jefferson County notes the move as a significant transfer in local property dealings.
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John Baird
The
Tanch
Emmet
Douglas
Board of Commissioners
Jefferson
County
Baird
Utah
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Harry Douglas
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