Shoplifters Caught In Dillon Stores
Two shoplifters were apprehended in Dillon this week. Epifanio Balthazar was seized at Penney’s by John Hildreth after a Key discovery of haberdashery on his person and immigration officials took him into custody as an illegal entrant. Frank H. Barter was arrested by Deputy Dellar Gordon and Patrolman Hildreth on Saturday for petty larceny from Vaughn Ragsdale’s store. Baker pled guilty Monday before Justice George E. Baker and received a 100 day jail sentence.
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Dillon
J. C. Penny Company
Vaughn and Ragsdale
Epifanio Balthazar
John Hildreth
Penney
Fred Bridenstine
Balthazar
U. S
Frank H. Barter
Dellar Gordon
Hildreth
Baker
George E. Baker
Vivian Ross Arrested for Vagrancy in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls resident Vivian Ross was arrested July 7 in police court and pled guilty before Justice George E. Baker on July 8. She received ten days in jail or a $15 fine.
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Vivian Ross
Idaho Falls
George E. Baker
Fragmentary financial totals and attestation lines
A snippet shows monetary figures 106,550.86 and 6,879.92 with a 130.35 amount and a note Correct Attest followed by signatures C. E. Blinn R. M. Stone J. W. Rees. The readable text lacks context or complete statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Blinn
R. M. Stone
J. W. Rees
Gregg Talks To Rotarians Here Monday
Rotarian Bob Gregg spoke at the Monday Rotary meeting led by Ralph Stowell. Guests included Henry Carpenter of St. Louis Harold Indall of Breckenridge Minn and Martin Rahl new high school principal. He emphasized the Montana Study and its role in renewing community spirit with examples from Darby Conrad and Lewistown.
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Ralph Stowell
Henry Carpenter
St. Louis
Harold Indall
Breckenridge
Minn
Martin Rahl
Frank Hazelbaker
George Mithun
Harry Anderson
Norjman Ovitt
Lyle Lindley
Hazelbaker
Jack Rees
Henry Mikkelson
Wil
Montana highway patrol examiner to conduct Dillon tests
Charles R. Olsen of the Montana highway patrol will administer drivers tests at the courthouse in Dillon on Monday July 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Charles R. Olsen
Montana Highway Patrol
Dillon
Northwestern Regional Small Bore Championship at Anaconda
The Dillon Rifle club team led by Henry Hignight and Otto Sassman dominate the Northwestern Regional Small Bore Championship held July 8 9 at the Anaconda Rifle and Pistol club range. Hignight won multiple matches, Sassman placed in the Dewar course, and the four man team earned top iron sight scores and high overall marks, earning a potential trip to the 1950 National Championship in San Francisco.
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Anaconda
Northwest
Florida
Henry Hignight
Otto Sassman
Charles Banks
Sam Langdorf
Howard Rosenau
Dillon Rifle Club
Hignight
Sassman
Dewar
Banks
Rosenall
San Francisco
Veterans Welfare officer to visit state employment offices
James McCashin a service officer of the Veterans Welfare commission will be at the state employment service offices in the telephone building tomorrow July 13 1950 to assist veterans with benefits and inquiries.
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W. V. Grimes
State of
Montana
Dillon
James MccCashin
Veterans Welfare Commission
State Employment Service
Glen News Highlights Social Guests And Local Mining
Mrs Dan Piccone and Mrs Dan Piccone report Sunday dinner guests at Alan Mosteller home. Peter Spritzer travelled to Dillon for supplies. July moisture high. haying to start soon with better weather. Fourth of July activities centered on Glen picnics and family gatherings. Mining continues on McCandy mountain with promising samples. Luther Willard guests at Arthur Reichle home.
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Harry Rutledge
Alan Mosteller
Peter Spritzer
Dillon
Glen
Butte
McCandy Mountain
Luther Willard
Arthur Reichle
Deluxe Donut Shop Moves to Idaho and Glendale Corner
Ed and Anne Wight operators of the Deluxe Donut Shop announce a move to the southeast corner of Idaho and Glendale streets within a few days. They have occupied part of Lou-Esta Lanes during the interim while the new building is being reconditioned and prepared for occupancy late this week or early next week.
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Anne Wight
Idaho and
Glendale Streets
Harry Lapham Freight Line Opens Big Hole Route
Harry Lapham operates a four to two three team freight system from Dillon to the Big Hole from 1909 to 1913. Round trips typically take six days, longer in bad weather. Horses cost about 200 dollars. Hiram Lapham, Harry’s father, hauled freight from Dillon to Gibbonsville in the 1890s when land was unfenced and routes were informal.
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Harry Lapham
Big Hole Divide
Lapham
Big Hole
Dillon
Hiram Lapham
Gibbonsville
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Beaverhead Democratic Club
Jesse J. Brown
Beaverhead County
Armstead
Mont
Interstate Building & Loan Association
State OF Montana
County of
Beaverhead _ I
R. M. Barrett
Dillon Examiner
Dan Henneberry
David Sorenson
Margot Luebben
Mary Ellen Conover
Clay Dennis
Janet Henneberry
Rosemary Lane
George Brown
Phil Poindexter
J. B. Poindexter
Helen Poindexter
Evereton Conger
Margaret Poindexter
Everton Poindexter
Harold Poindexter
Albert Stamm
Tom Hartwig
B. F. White
Duke Gist
Frank Dunbar
Carrie Hazelbaker
Myrl Erwin
U.P
Judge Poindexter
Honolulu
Hawaii
Gregg
Massey-Harris
Connie’s
Auto & Implement
E. Center
Glen News
Dan Piccone
Dillon Tribune
Lamar Hatton
Democratic
Artea
Carter
West
Rae Motor Oil
Carter Extra
Miller Imperial Tires
Carter Station
Dillon, Mont
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