Miss Jean Tovey Weds Walter Welts in Anaconda
The couple married last Thursday in Anaconda with attendants Mr and Mrs Will Tovey. Jean Tovey, daughter of Daniel and Mrs Tovey Sr of the Big Hole basin, is a pianist and Normal College graduate. Walter Welts attends Cornell. they will reside in Salt Lake City after a summer in the basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Tovey
Walter Welts
Anaconda
Will Tovey
Wisdom
Daniel Tovey
Big Hole Basin
Dillon
Salt Lake
State Normal College
Weltis
Cornell University
Big Hole
Balt Lake
Residents and visitors seen in Dillon and Butte notes
Local notices list B A Risley J R Evans and others spending time in Butte. Mae Adams Mille Adams Fred Hale and family visiting from Dell. R N Hawkins deputy state examiner inspecting county records. Dan Henneberry visiting from Daly ranch. J E Hample woolbuyer in town. Miss Bessiene Melrose visiting Salt Lake City. Tatting thread price 36 to 85 cents per yard. many entries of routine business travel and short stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Henneberry
Henneberry
Daly
Dillon
Bessiene Melrose
Balt Lake City
Army Cut Worm Reported On Beach South Of City
Army cut worm appears on the beach east of the city and has nearly ruined several grain fields there. Authorities are unsure if the pest will spread widely, but efforts are underway to control the danger. The worm is not new to the area.
Stork Delivers News Of Many Dillon Babies
In Dillon last week several families welcomed newborns. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Bayerd reported a baby boy, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Biladi a boy, Mrs. Siladi formerly Beatrice Willard, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Herman a girl, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Roberts a boy, and Mr. and Mrs. I F Hunsaker a girl named Barbara born on the 14th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Forrest Bayerd
Alex ‘Bil‘adi
Siladi
Beatrice Willard
Joseph Herman
Ww. FF Drummey
Charles Roberts
I. F.hunsaker
Barbara
Interest in Proposed Creamery for Wisdom
At a Big Hole Basin Stockmen's meeting in Wisdom the proposal for a community creamery drew strong support. Gasberger of Sentinel Creamery Missoula outlined costs and operations, noting 512 cows could be secured from attendees and that a single cow could yield about 140 dollars yearly when butter fat and byproducts are counted, urging a creamery and cold storage plant over a cooperative model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole Basin Stockmen’s Association
Wisdom
Gasberger
Sentinel Creamery
Missoula
Parsons
Jackson
Mr. Gasberger
Dairy industry promises value boost for valley land
The Big Hole Basin News notes that pledges by large stockmen to dairy farming could raise land values from 25–30 to 50–75 per acre as dairying returns grow. It recalls past efforts under Governor Allen to make the valley a dairy hub and urges a renewed effort with practical land sales and investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing. Soner
Allen
Switzerland
America
Big Hole Basin
Mother Sees Baby Killed Crossing NP Tracks
Helen Catherine McGrath an 18 month old child of Mr and Mrs John McGrath of Laurin was killed while attempting to cross the Northern Pacific tracks in front of a passenger train. The mother witnessed the tragedy from a nearby hotel and rushed to aid but arrived too late. The funeral was held in Butte at St Patrick's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Catherine McGrath
John McGrath
Laurin
Northern Pacific
McGraths
Bank Robbery Report From Leadore Idaho Safe Blown Open
Sheriff reports Leadore Valley bank entry at dawn with the safe blown open and 3000 dollars in Liberty bonds seized among other loot. Four men in the gang suspected. telegraph and telephone lines cut in the town. A witness saw the yeggs from a window. posse chases them toward Salmon River country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooney
Leadore
Ida
Armstead
Tom Stroud
Salmon River
Heat Wave Keeps Public in Its Grip
Scorching heat dominates the community with temperatures above ninety and nights also uncomfortably warm. Citizens note prolonged hot conditions and widespread use of sun-darkened cosmetics as a result of the glare of the sun.
Water Use Warning From City Water Committee
Citizens urged to conserve city water amid hot weather and dwindling supplies. City warns that those using water for illegal purposes risk shutoff for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kodak
Potts
B. A. Risley
Butte
J. R. Evans
Dodd
Mae Gallagher
L. P. Phillips
Charles Brenner
Horse Prairie
J. E. Hample
Jeremiah Williams Company
Stork
N. P
Rey
Beaverhead County
Viel’s Cash Grocery
Klein
Dillon, Mont
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