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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1923
Page
7
The Dillon Examiner issue dated September 20, 1903 notes editorial and business correspondence should be addressed to THE DILLON EXAMINER, with references to the Act of Congress of March 3 1879. The line items describe mail routing for the editorial department and business management.
Thousands gathered at the fairgrounds for a full day of free entertainment headlined by a Dillon versus Armstead ball game won 14 to 12 by Armstead. Winners in horse races included George Tash and Pat Flynn with purses. broncho riding thrills entertained the crowd.
The article describes a community event with a tug of war between Fat Green's IAN and Lawrence Prices teams, a morning contest winner taking $20, a hilltop fireworks display, a large evening dance at Dillmont park, and a labor report by Charles D. Greenfield Jr. noting job openings across Montana towns including Butte Helena and Missoula.
Miss Helen Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs John S Baker of Dillon married Roland LePea of Great Falls on July 3. They will reside in Great Falls where the groom works as an assayist at Anaconda Copper Mining. The bride is a Dillon graduate and former Great Falls teacher.
Miss Gertrude Dullenty married Mr A F Applegren in Dillon last week. Rev Edward Smth of the Methodist church performed the ceremony. They will honeymoon before settling in Wolf Point where they will make their home. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dullenty and a 1922 Normal college graduate who taught at Wolf Point.
Miss Marguerite Cushing and Wallace Ogden were married yesterday at the Edward Cushing residence with Rev. T W Bennett officiating. The couple will honeymoon in Wisconsin and then reside in southern California. Mrs. Cushing is a notable Beaverhead Abstract Company stockholder and longtime resident. the groom has lived on Sage Creek ranch in the county.
Frank Paul of Dillon wed Miss Aileen Sullivan of Butte in a morning ceremony in Butte yesterday. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in Dillon where Paul is engaged in the family furniture business. Sullivan is a Normal College graduate who was courted in Dillon.
Fudge Smith issued two decrees in Algoree court this Thursday. Grover Brown received custody of a young son and his eight year old daughter was sent to grandmother in Missouri with support contributions required from both parents. Edna Winters was granted a divorce from Joseph Winters and given custody of their young daughter.
The text praises citizens generosity loyalty and assistance that enabled the program and meeting bills. It notes the celebration was enthusiastic and clean and credits Dillon for support and tolerance toward imperfections and praise of successes.
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