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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1931

Page

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Reapportionment Bill Noted Affects Six University Units

Silver Bow Flathead Fergus Phillips Carbon Custer to lose a member Elena January 27. House notices indicate the reapportionment bill for operation and maintenance of the Grdier University units and to distribute 1,287,000 dollars yearly from a three mill levy among the six university units. The appropriations committee plans to allocate the entire available funding.

Silver Bow Flathead Fergus Phillips Carbon Custer Elena Gredier University House Committee On Appropriations

Former Dillon Lady Dies in Provo Utah Funeral Tomorrow

The death of Mrs. W. H. Ambrose occurred last Monday at the family home in Provo Utah. The funeral will be held there tomorrow afternoon. She was born in Wisconsin and moved west from New York state about thirty years ago before settling in Dillon. Survived by her husband and son Sam in California, her mother, three sisters Mrs A A Billett Dillon, Mrs HE W McCormick Glacier, Mrs John Sherman Kalispell, and four brothers Edward Will George East Lake City Virgil Pocatello.

W. H. Ambrose Provo Utah Mra Ambrose Wisconin New York State Dillon

One Day City Government By Boy Scout Officers

The city will turn over control for a single day on February 12 to Frank Tyro from Boy Scout troop No. 14 as Mayor elect Tyre leads a new slate of public officials. Wilbur Gilbert Jr. becomes city treasurer and others such as Chick Graves, Bob Erwin, Tom Holtz, Melbourne Jackson, Bob Graham, James Kelly, Kenneth Wheat, Walter Stephan, and Glen Hawkins serve as aldermen. Tyre appoints Kenneth Barry as city clerk Bill Bates as city attorney Anthony Bramsman as water commissioner Edward Simons as chief of police Waldron Boger as fire chief. The council plans a February 12 session to hear officer and committee reports.

Dillon Tyre Wilbur Gilbert, Jr Chick Graves Bob Erwin Tom Holtz Melbourne Jackson Bob Graham James Kelly Kenneth Wheat Walter Stephan Glen Hawkins Kenneth Barry Bill Bates Anthony Bramsman Edward Simons Waldron Boger New

Normal Wins Two Out of Three at Billings

State sports story notes Montana fish and game clubs urging legislature to raise resident fishing and hunting fees. It lists Missoula Missoula Sportsmen and others before continuing on page 8.

Normal Billings Montana Ontana State Normal Moe Knights of the Basket Billings Polytechnic Eastern Montana Normal

Legion Show Manager Named At Beaverhead Post

Elvin Smith was appointed manager of the American Legion's annual vaudeville at Beaverhead post. Work on the entertainment will start at once and a definite plan is expected within days. Dates not set yet. A Montana legislature joint committee visited Dillon Sunday to inspect Montana State Normal College facilities under President H. E. Davis and others. The group, including Senators Highle Staughton and Blank and Representatives Sample Brown and Nelstead, toured the main building library gymnasium dormitories and heating plant and praised the college's teacher training facilities. They departed for Helena Sunday evening.

Elvin Smith American Legion Beaverhead Post Andrus Hotel Smith Montana Dillon Montana State Normal College 9. E. Davis Highle Staughton Blank Sample Brown and Nelstead Helena

Booster Club stages vaudeville at Normal College

The Booster club presents a Friday night vaudeville at the Normal college auditorium with ten or more acts including music dancing and comedy. Proceeds fund the college students annual Chinook. The Dillon Rotary Club discusses Montana Association and local support for statewide promotion.

Normal College Normal ‘College

Beaverdhead County High and Normal College Begin Second Half

The Bea verhead county high school and Normal college training school opened Monday as the second half of the school year starts. Enrollment rose at the high school due to eighth grade graduates joining. Training school had 29 graduates, with ceremonies held last Thursday. Rev H B Hanson delivered the address for the event. J B Monroe conferred diplomas after announcements by Superintendent Charles Henry. Music featured the training school orchestra led by L A Gregory and a flute solo by Harold Wheat. Rev F X Lechner gave the invocation and benediction. Mid year commencements are not held at the high school.

ECOND Beaverhead County High School Normal College Training School H. B. Hanson Lutheran Church J. B. Monroe Charles Henry L. A. Gregory's Training School Harold Wheat F. X. Lechner St. Rose Catholic Church

Jurors to Attend Court in District Session

District court with a jury in attendance will convene February 9 morning. No criminal cases, but a busy civil docket. Jurors summoned include Peter Anderson Dell William Bedell Dillon H H Bramsaman Dillon Coy J Brown Armstead Charles E Calvert Lima EH Cantrell Dillon A I Cashmore Dillon Fred Dart Dillon George X Dodgson Wise River C V Drew Monida Robert E Dunn Grant Clyde Edwards Dillon Francis Gelhaus Dillon Leroy Gilbert Guy T Harkness Dillon H T Hendricks Fishtrap Ambrose Henneberry Dillon C O Holman Jackson Walter Jaques Lima Albert Johnson Dillon George H Kanzler Dillon John Kent Dillon Carl L Knoll Bannack George Larson Dillon J D Lee Dillon A J Longseth Grant A J Launsberry Dell J R Madsen Bannack Rt D Marchesseau Grant Arnold Miller Dillon T

Istrict Peter Anderson Dell Willam Bedell Dillon H. H. Bramsaman Coy J. Brown Armstead Charles E. Calvert Lima EH. H. Cantrell A. I. Cashmore Fred Dart George XK. Dodgson Wise River C. V. Drew Monida Robert E. Dunn Grant Clyde Edwards Francis Gelhaus Leroy Gilbert Guy T. Harkness H T. Hendricks Fishtrap Ambrose Henneberry C. O. Holman Jackson Walter Jaques Albert Johnson George H. Kanzler John Kent Carl L. Knoll Bannack George Larson J. D. Lee A. J. Longseth Grant A. J Launsberry J. R. Madsen Rt. D Marchesseau Arnold Miller

Dillon Idaho Highway Contracts Awarded by Montana Commission

Montana Highway Commission awards Dillon Idaho Line work totaling 231 900 with Beaverhead county receiving a large share. The Morrisons Knudson Co of Boise bid 227 290 31 to gravel and erode 36 46 miles toward the Idaho line. Crenshaw of Livingston nets 4609 70 for two 20 foot concrete bridges. Work to start in spring with completion by September 1.

Boise Crenshaw Montana Highway Commission Helena Beaverhead County Morrixon Knudson Company Idaho Red Rock Idaho State Line 3. M. Crenshaw Livingston State Highway Commission

Beaverhead High Teams Hit Out Of Town Schedule

Beavers and Beaverettes depart Friday for Whitehall to face the Whitehall girls, then travel Saturday to Boulder for a Boulder girls game. A return engage­ment with Whitehall is set for Saturday night. Jefferson county quint shows improvement after a setback. A new Beaver lineup will be introduced.

Beaverettes Whitehall Whitehall Girls Boulder Boulder Girls Breeden Beavers Jefferson County Quint

Beaverhead Auto Sales to Add Second Story Garage

Beaverhead Auto Sales plans a second story on part of its Glendale street garage to provide storage space. H J Hamill, a noted contractor, will oversee the addition projected to cost about $20 000. Work will start once remaining materials arrive.

Beaverhead Auto Sales LANS Braverhead Auto Sales Company Glendale Street D. A. Galt H. J. Hamill Dillon First National Bank

J C Penney Manager Attends Western District Meeting

J C Jeppson manager of the J C Penney store in the city is in Portland this week attending a meeting of all store managers in the western district.

J. C. Jeppson J.C. Penney

National Lecturer Ada Hart Arlitt to Visit Dillon

Dr Ada Hart Arlitt chair of parent education for the National Congress of Parents and Teachers will speak in the old training school auditorium on Tuesday February 3 at 8 PM A second address is set for the Normal college student body convocation on Wednesday February 4 at 10 AM The tour is funded by the Elizabeth McCormick Spellman fund and local gifts Arlitt is a national authority on adult education and formerly with the University of Cincinnati.

Ada Hart Arlitt Parent Education For the National Congress of Parents and Teachers The Normal College Arlitt University of Cincinnati Dillon National Congress of Parents and Teachers Elizabeth McCormick

Red Phantoms Rout Butte Quint In Nightmatch

Offensive play and stifling defense by Hilels' Red Phantoms overwhelmed the Butte Quint, delivering a 41 to 23 victory before a large crowd at the Normal gym. The first half was tight with the score tied four times and lead changes frequent.

Dahlbergs Butte Hilels Red Phantoms

Deer Lodge Ag Club Hosts Beaverhead Visitors at Dillon

The Deer Lodge and Beaverhead county high school agricultural clubs held events in Dillon on Saturday. Guests judged Guernseys at Hocking Dairy and toured the P & Q ranch before a basketball game and dance at the high school gym, where Deer Lodge won 24 to 10. Local club members plan to visit Deer Lodge in the near future.

Weapons of the Ag Club All County High School Deer Lodge Beaverhead County Werh School Ag Club D. Hocking A. W. Johnson Dillon A.mat Beaver Aga Deer Lodge Club

Demolay and Rainbow Girls Plan Joint Evening Meeting

The DeMolay and Rainbow Girls announce a joint session this evening at the Masonic Temple. Masons and Eastern Star members are invited to attend. At last Wednesday's Dillon DeMolay meeting officers were elected: Hiram Rodgers master councillor, William Bates senior councillor, Emer Anderson junior councillor, Findling Wolfe treasurer.

DeMolay Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple The Eastern Star Dillon DeMolay Hiram Rodgers William Bates Emer Anderson Findling Wolfe

Bricklayer Sees Value in Joining Church

A bricklayer seeking church membership recalls seeing a dirty brick left in the road and realizes he would be useless if not built into the wall. He credits his change of heart to the idea that role within a community matters more than personal merit alone.

Night School for Dairymen Underway

Dairymen in the community enroll in the Beaverhead county high school night school directed by Bernard Williams of the Smith Hughes agricultural department. Fifteen dairymen attended the first session with enthusiasm for the planned course. Tonight's class in the main building chemistry room will cover Cost of Production.

Bernard Willams Smith‘Hughes Agricultural Beaverhead County

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Provo, Utah BOY Scout Frank Tyro Pos City Roscoe Cornell Boy B. F. Gerry Missoula, Missoula, Montana Sportsmen's Association Anaconda Anglers’ Club Stillwater Absarokee Rod and Gun Club Roosevelt Bainville Gallatin Belgrade Yellowstone Bozeman Glacier Browning Teton Bynum Choteau Powell Bulldogs Billings Poly Callahan Medsker Nelson Pasley Sykes Jacovetta Crusaders Polys Page Melvin Smith Legion Show Legionnaires Montana Association Booster Club College Dillon Rotary Club W. B. Hartwig Rotary Club Frank Elfel Epliel Rotary J. E. Kelly Monlda’ Pass Southwest California District Court Dillon-Idaho Baverhead County Erickson F. E. Williams Howard Toole Missoula Supreme Court Butte Quinttis Eliels Deer Lodge Ag Club Henry Crane
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