Excellent Highways Lead to Convention
Motorists across the state will find a network of excellent oiled roads to Dillon for the Elks convention. From Butte to Dillon Highway 10 is largely covered in oil, with scenic options via Deer Lodge, Missoula, Hamilton, and the Gibbonsville and Skalkaho passes. Eastern Elks from Glendive to Red Lodge can choose routes including Highway 10 to Livingston or Highway 91 via Helena to Dillon. All routes are described as in fine condition for the trip.
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Dillon Ellis’ Convention
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Camping Sites Near Dillon Offer Riverfront Recreation
Vacationists can set up near Dillon with camping gear at Beaverhead River sites. Two auto camps are available north of town. one operates under the Dillmont park management. Reservations may be made by writing to James R. Jackson.
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Montana Elks Report On Milwaukee National Meet
Montana Elks who attended the national convention in Milwaukee will present reports at the state meeting in Dillon. Exalted Ruler E. W. Johnson and Past Exalted Ruler J. Leonard Innes from Dillon attended the Milwaukee sessions.
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Two Bands and Two Drum Corps at Meet
Four leading Montana musical groups will attend the state convention in Missoula. The Missoula band, state champions, the Lewistown 30 piece band, the Butte drum and bugle corps, national champions, and the Anaconda drum and bugle corps will perform in parades and nightly concerts during three days. Exhibitions are planned in the afternoons with possible appearances at the firemen's rodeo program at the fair grounds.
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Twenty Dancing Stars of Dillon in Feature Act
Twenty of Dillon's Claudia Faust Girls will perform in a nightly street feature during the Elks convention. Dancers include Ileen Berry Ebba Anderson Helen Ida Best Ethel Herndon Smith Mona Harding Annabelle Hartwig Ruby Stephens Billie Baxter Edith Saxton Lola Latham Ileen Jackson Hope Mathews Fern Stahl Irene McGuire Merle Schmittroth Jeanne Covall Elsie Lloyd Dolores Williams Judy Ann Chapman Jeanne Peterson.
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Claudia Faust
Aileen Berry
Ebba Anderson
Helen Ida Best
Ethel Herndon Smith
Mona Harding
Annabelle Hartwig
Ruby Stephens
Billie Baxter
Edith Saxton
Lola Latham
Ileen Jackson
Hope Mathews
Fern Stahl
Irene McGuire
Merle Schmittroth
Jeanne Covall
Elsie Lloyd
Dolores Williams
Judy Ann Chapman
Jeanne Peterson
Betty Blythe Stephan and Jimmy Hier to Feature in Dances
Betty Blythe Stephan appears with Jimmy Hier in two feature dances. The pair will perform in a program highlighting theatrical dance moments.
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