Local Socials and Accidents Highlight Weekend in Deer Lodge and Nearby
Deer Lodge residents hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Leslie Hjort and Asa Willey family. At the Butte rodeo attendees included Clark Huntley Amos Farris and Pendleton family plus Pearl Barr and Putnam sisters. Cars delivered family visits from Spokane and Dillon. Children hosted birthday party for Bobby Baker with games and cake. Several injuries reported from falls though no serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Hjort
Deer Lodge
Bobby Baker
Teddy Johnson
Shirley Schonenberger
Carolyn Shaw
John Helming
Francis Mae Helming
Stanley Rasmussen
Barbara Lee Rasmussen
R. G. Curtz
Spokane
Wash
Big Hole
Curtz
Eunice McKevitt
Helen Dahlberg
Butte
Frank Pendleton
Charles Willey
Asa Willey
Billie Salt
George Blake
Rainbow Goff
Huntley
Ed Gates
Dillon
Dan Tovey
Ray E. Willey
William Rasmussen
Darby
Gerald ZeBarth
Deer Lodge Legionnaires to Stage Huge Picnic
Scores of American Legionnaires from three districts gather August 10 at Gough's Corner thirty miles west of Deer Lodge for a benefit picnic and dance for the United Service Organizations. The event features games, contests, boxing, and aDon Victor orchestra with proceeds aiding veterans' recreation facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American
Army
Defense Army
Mademoiselle
Armentiers
Katy
Don Victor
Ranchers Move Into Baying Operations Across County
Ground activity rises as ranchers begin baying operations with most underway and a few delaying for a few days. House guests include Mrs. Floyd McClennan and daughters visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hopkins. Friends in Wisdom host visitors from A. J. Stewart and sons. Bob Stewart will spend the summer with Walter Stewart, while H. R. Capehart and Harry Cannon renew old ties in Butte and Oregon respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McClennan
Harry Hopkins
A. J. Stewart
Wisdom
Bob Stewart
Walter Stewart
H. R. Capehart
Butte
Harry Cannon
Wisdom and
Gibbonsville
Idaho
Oregon
Big Hole
Tolley Returns Home After Two Months Absence
Hyram Tolley, father of H L Tolley, returned to his home in Nephi Utah on Monday after a two months visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyram Tolley
H. L. Tolley
Nephi
Utah
Social News From Dillon Area Parties This Week
A series of society items from Dillon area shows Mrs. Marie Anderson hosting a 5 PM dinner at Berg Christensen ranch, spring blooms, and 17 guests. Others report Sunday school picnics, Marcia Warner’s 12th birthday, and many entertaining dinners at homes of Hatton Waldorf and Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Anderson
Berg Christensen
Dillon
State Trapshoot Here Pays $6000 in Prizes
The state trapshooting meet awarded $6000 in prize money as top shooters from Montana and nearby cities competed. Ted Renfro of Dillon and Joe Lattimer of Mining City were among notable finishers with Renfro taking the all around crown and Lattimer winning the singles shoot off. Nearby readers learned of other event winners and club officers, with Missoula chosen to host the 1942 state shoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lattimer
Ted Renfro
Dillon
Walter Ellinghouse
Nick Birrer
Sheridan
Walter Abbot
Vandalia
Ohio
Montana
Lattimer
Renfro
A. J. Mason
Colstrip
Herman Peterson
Butte Red and Gun Club
J. H. Venable
Butte
Ted Renfro, Jr
Gladys Brouse
Livingston
A. J. Davis
Sam Sharman
Utah
C. Gunning
Colorado
J. O. Cotant
Idaho
P. E. Savage
Savage
Bob Poore
Denver
Colorado City
Bob Barrett
J. D. Brundage
Walt Jones
C. L. Boyer
Maggie Halligan Calls From Lima County
Maggie Halligan served as a Monday caller at the county seat from her ranch near Lima, sharing updates and local news with residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Halligan
Lima
Hereford youths lead Montana futurity event entries
The Hereford show and sale requires registration by Sept. 1 with $283.34 and $141.67 awarded to futurity grand and reserve champions. A $85 boost comes from the National Hereford association and 34 breeders file entries including Parker Livestock Co and Becker Hereford Ranch among many others across Montana. Several breeders will join the Hereford Bull show and sale without 1940 futurity entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Hereford Association
R. J. Kinzer
Parker Livestock Co
Becker Hereford Ranch
Wilsall
A. C. Bayers
Nick Peppercoff
Twin Bridges
Chatterton Hereford Cattle Co
Oscar Sales
Jesse Bradley
Henry Skank
J. A. Stout
Myron Beatty
Wilbur Storey
Alfred Nickles
Bozeman
Marshall Creek Ranch
Mungas Bros
Phillipsburg
Cline Bros
Manhattan
E. H. Bodley
Thos
E. Watson
Hobson
Spain Bros
Enock
Belgrade
Elks Prepare for State Convention and Drum Corps Contest
Dillon Elks leave tomorrow for the state convention with nine varied appearances on the program. A dress rehearsal last night at the softball park refined drill and defects with Gene Bond and L A Gregory on the examining board. The drum corps will perform under Helena high stadium lights with an expected ten to twelve thousand spectators and free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Anaconda
Pheasant Mirror
Gleed
Gene Bond
L. A. Gregory
Seattle
Harold Murray
Tom Pinkerton
Bernice Farrell
Dan Henneberry
Herman Schwab
William Ballard
Paul Bramsman
H. L. Tolley
William Mitchell
Kenneth Martin
Dale Nelson
Walter French
Don Campbell
Doyle Gordon
Bill Koeneke
Dave Williams
Don Nelson
Ken Wheat
Leone Cashmore
Betty Blythe Stephan
Judy Ann Chapman
Helena High School
Dillon Elks
Conscript Wilbur Tritt Arrives in Seward Alaska
Wilbur Tritt a Beaverhead county conscriptee has reached Seward Alaska with a U S army contingent. Ted Oliver coast guard mess sergeant at Seward welcomed him to the land of the midnight sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Tritt
Beaverhead County
Seward
Alaska
U. S. Army
Ted Oliver
Coast Guard
Mr. Tritt
Montana Legion Opposes Radio News Censorship Resolution
In Red Lodge July 10 11 12 1941 the Montana American Legion convention adopts a resolution opposing censorship of news or news commentators by radio stations or other media. It asserts listeners have right to hear diverse programs and to form independent conclusions. A copy is to be sent to Montana radio stations newspapers and the FCC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Montana
Red Lodge
Herbert Kibler
American Legion
United States
Federal Communications Commission
Davis Family Visiting Vinsel Home From Fort Collins
Dr and Mrs R W Davis and daughter of Fort Collins Colorado visit at the home of Dr and Mrs I W Vinsel. Dr Davis is associate professor in the department of medicine and anatomy at Colorado State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Davis
Fort Collins, Colo
I. W. Vinsel
Dr. Davis
Colorado State College
Burdette Sentenced to 30 Days With Town Leave
Burdette 29 appeared before Justice of the Peace Stahl Monday and was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail. The sentence was suspended on condition he leave town before sundown. Maynard 36 of West Virginia held for disturbing the peace after a recent fight. he had been discharged from the state penitentiary for shooting up a Lima bar. Orin Dutch Stoddart had his car broken into on Montana Street. a suitcase and clothing were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win Burdette
Burdette
Justice of the Peace Stahl
W. F. Maynard
West Virginia
Dillon
Lima
Troupe
Quick
Maynard
State Penitentiary
Orin
Stoddart
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Welborn & Son
N. Wash
Deer Lodge Legionnaires
THE
Montana Power Company
William Hillstead
William Casper
Barratt’s Station
Marcia Warner
H. M. Warner
Marcia
Lamar Hatton
S. C. Hatton
Mr. Hatton
M. E. Flaherty
Don Randolph
Hatton
Flaherty
Los Angeles
Calif
Bolton Lloyd
Dell Lloyd
Howard Lloyd
Estella Lloyd
Katherine Urie
First Congregational Church
Murray
Bolton
Lloyd
Montana State Normal College
Chris Bay
Wilson Whitehill
Sigrid Gamrath
Doris Olsen
Rockford
Washington Street
Joe Duff
Alfred Buehler
Ruth
Red Oak, Sr
Buelher
Duff
B. C. DePuy
Merlyn and
Youvone
Albany
R. M. Stone
Salt Lake
Frank Piazzola, Jr
Mr. Piazzola
Texas
Alice Melton
Evelyn McMannis
Betty Hall
Pearl Howard
Mary Vernetti
Natalie Parks
Armstead
Roselle Cabins
Libby
Mont
Forest Service
Birch Creek
Clarence Hocking
Welcome Tilol
Mr. Hocking
ELKS
Union Pacific
Chicago
Kansas City
Portland
B. L. Chism
Depot Ticket Office
Legion
Minions OF the Law
William C.suthard
Radio Dept
Dillon Furniture Co
Chrysler
J. E. Kelley
Idaho St. Ph
R Dillon
Dillon Creamery
Beaverhead Gold
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