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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1937
Page
4
In a preliminary, West Woods defeated Gosman Drugs 12 to 11. Earl L. Fairbanks, chairman of the Silver Bow area council Boy Scouts, read a report at a council meeting last night. The Dillon Ellis lodge regular meeting was postponed due to illness among several officers.
Residents flee rising water as Dillmont park and fox farms flood. Fox pens ice over, some animals perish while others wander deadly slick enclosures. Efforts to blast channels and thaw culverts progress as river blocks main channel for over a mile. A Daniels freight truck frees itself but loses perishables. a northbound bus runs off road with no injuries. Children use ice for skating near Best tourist camp.
Beaverhead edged out a 28 to 25 victory over the Copperheads in a thriller at the Normal gym. The Beavers led 11 to 2 early and held Anaconda to one field goal in the first half, then watched the margin shrink as the Copperheads closed to within one point late. Cashmore tipped in a scramble under the basket to seal the win.
Dimples returns as a lovable heroine who sings and dances in a family romance where she helps rescue her grandfather from a life of crime.
J. C. Jeppson transferred to Lewiston with Mrs Jeppson and children remaining in Dillon temporarily. Both are valued Dillon citizens with Mr Jeppson involved in Rotary Beaverhead American Legion Dillon lodge A F and A M B P O E Dillon Country club and Dil lon Wranglers club of which he was president. Mrs Jeppson led the Dillon Parent Teachers association and helped organize the Dillon Choral club and other community groups.
A district court term will open next Monday with a slate of judges including Tony Kruletz Lima Oscar Kendrick Jackson John Krause Wisdom M. W. Logan City H. M. Miller City F. M. Merrill Jr Lima James E. Morrison City Emmett Morrow Divide John W Maybee Wisdom James A. McCollum City Ray MacPherson City Verne McMan nis Bannack Lafe Nelson City Plenn O Neill Jackson Jogen V Olsen City James Prohosky Grant Elmer W. Peterson City Matt Polish Jr Reichle John Platt City Orrion Pilon City G A Pomeroy Wisdom Sam L. Parker Dell Conalomis Reeves City Dr George L Routledge City C A Ross City A F Rogan City George Richardson Lima W E Roberts City W Preston Redmond Wisdom Chris Rasmussen City George Struck City Leroy Sperry Monida James E Selway Grant Emil Schwartz Wisdom Dr W H Stephan City H N Tragitt Jr City Frank Tyro City J R Tibbles Lakeview Dale Tash City Earl L Wheat City Leonard F Waldemar Grant
Miss Duboc plans to attend the annual meet with MacFayden and other acts led by Mrs Arnold Nelson and Miss Jean Bishop. Mrs W G Gilbert directs and Mrs T J Sargent accompanies. Faculty meetings are held first Wednesdays with this one postponed by weather. Weekend events include the Co ed prom in Rec hall and the M S N C Eastern Montana Normal basketball game at the gym Saturday night.
Frank B. Rife spent the weekend in Dillon coming from Medicine Lodge for a brief stay and local engagements.
Miss Frances Dobbins of Hamilton wed Dillon native Berlin Gordon at the bride's sister’s Hamilton home with a small ceremony officiated by Rev. C. R. Miller. Afterward a family dinner was served. The event included attendees from Dillon and ties to Bitterroot roots. The couple will reside in Dillon. Several local clubs held meetings and installations, including the American Association of University Women and the Order of the Rainbow for Girls.
Dyche led with a 16 point performance as Normal held a late lead and pulled away in the second half. Wetzel and McGinley supported with key baskets while Davison contributed on rebounds and defense. Carroll paced Eastern with 22 points as Harrell and Bartholome added for the visitors. Referees Olsen and Ross. The Montanomal.
Hawkins and family toured Mexico sharing scenic highway views near Mexico City. He praised Mexican artisans but noted low wages and poverty. A bull fight drew crowd enthusiasm guarded by soldiers. He described one way streets, high altitude grades, and limited American tourist access. Sam Wilkinson chaired. C S Hale attended.
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