Man Wanted Idaho Falls Nabbed Here in Beaverhead County
Sheriff and police arrested Roswell Ferre after locating him in a Beaverhead County rooming house while hunting a bad check offender. Ferre, identified by an Idaho Falls photo, admitted his identity. County election tallies were finalized with minor changes to totals. Hartwig leads Staudenmeyer for county commissioner and Gilbert edges Schulz for county attorney.
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James A. McCollum
Charles Nelson
Roswell Ferre
Idaho Falls
Éng
Grand
Ferre
Anaconda
Philipsburg
W. B. Hartwig
Leslie Staudenmeyer
Thomas E. Gilbert
Leonard Schulz
Dillon Youth Adopts New Plan At Rotary Meeting
Jack Gilbert of Dillon, a University of Chicago student, spoke at the Dillon Rotary Club dinner at the Andrue Hotel. He outlined the universitys extended curriculum and comprehensive exams and noted athletics success without subsidies. The program featured two vocal solos by Erlin Richardson with Ralph McFadden on piano, with Prof. Rush Jordan as chairman.
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Jack Gilbert
Dillon
University of Chicago
Dillon Rotary Club
Andrue Hatel
Erlin Richardson
Ralph McFadden
Rush Jordan
Written-in votes exceed usual totals in county count
The official tally completed last Thursday shows more written-in names than normal. Among notable results, Mildred Schuler of Dillon qualified as a Republican candidate for superintendent of schools with 126 write-ins, while Nell Doyle led for superintendent with 98. Democratic write-ins include Albert Baker 54 for clerk and recorder and O M Best 43 for assessor.
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Larson
Monaghan
Hart and Melton
Hazelbaker
Holt
Johnson and Adair
Foot and Freebourn
Young and Mitchell
Mildred Schuler
Dillon
Harry Schuler
Beaverhead Valley
The
Normal College
Bertie Mathews
Florence McKevitt
Fred Rife
W. D. Tovey
Joe Metlen
Don Ancon
Nell Doyle
George Metlen
G. W. Elder
Albert
Baker
O. M. Best
Leonard Schulz
T. E. Gilbert
J. E
Beaverhead County Primary Vote Tops Two-Thirds
Beaverhead County electors cast about 66 percent in the recent primary election. Official figures from Clerk Albert S Baker show 2,472 ballots from 3,747 registered voters. two years ago turnout was 70 percent. Judges and clerks were paid 612.40 for 1,531 hours of work.
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Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Albert S&. Baker
Garments on Display at WPA Sewing Room
An exhibit of garments is on display this week at the WPA sewing room on North Idaho Street next to the Johnson Trading Company. It features infant layettes, overalls, shirts, ladies and children's apparel, sheets, pillow cases, towels, dress er scarfs, comforters, and other items in various sizes.
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WPA
North Idaho Street
Johnson Trading Company
World’s Deepest Oil Well Nears Completion in Louisiana
In Beeville Louisiana the Continental Oil Alvin Hebert 1 well nears a record depth of 10,956 feet with a 7 inch casing string, aiming for virgin petroleum as crews push toward the deepest penetration of the earth’s crust. Accidents in Beaverhead County hay fields cause minor injuries as workers seek treatment at Barrett Hospital and local clinics. Robert Miles is hospitalized after a run away accident at Alfred Peterson ranch, with another ranch worker treated for pitchfork injuries. BE C Olsen suffers facial injuries from flying particles.
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Beeville
Gulf Coast
Alvin Hebert
Beaverhead
Barrett Hospital
Robert Miles
Alfred Peterson
Big Hole
BE. C
Oleg) Olsen
Hawaii Governor Poindexter Visits Dillon Kin
Gov. Joseph B. Poindexter of Hawaii and his son Everton spent several days in Dillon visiting his brothers Dr. F. M. and E. L. Poindexter. The party included Mrs. P. E. Poindexter and daughter Mrs. Samuel Kinder of Los Angeles. He was en route to Honolulu after duties in the states and seldom fails to visit his old home when in the region.
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GOV
Joseph B. Poindexter
Hawaii
Dillon
Everton
New York City
F. M. and
E. L. Poindexter
Poindexter
Honolulu
P. E. Poindexter
Samuel Kinder
Los Angeles
Hazelbaker Wins Republican Nomination for Governor
Frank Hazelbaker topped Robert Pauline by more than two to one in the Montana primary, with 28 069 votes to 11 033 after 1118 precincts. He carried Beaverhead and most counties, prompting widespread support pledges for the general election.
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Frank Hazelbaker
Helena
Hazelbaker
Robert Pauline
Kalispell
Beaverhead
Former Secretary Jardine Visits Big Hole Family
William Jardine secretary of agriculture under Coolidge and KU president, with Mrs. Jardine Ruth and Mrs. Rebekah Jardine, stays with relatives in Wisdom Big Hole. They attend meals at Capehart Stewart and entertain relatives before planning to visit Logan Utah and return to Wichita.
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Arch Stewart
William Jardine
Rebekah Jardine
Ruth Jardine
George Stewart
Hamilton
Harold Capehart
Stewart Capehart
Bob Harry
Duncan Stewart
Mary Shaw
Lucia Jardine
Helen Jardine
Three Plays to Be Given at College
The dramatics department at Normal College will present three one act plays Friday at 8 15 in the college auditorium. Cast for On the Park Bench includes June Rocke Kevin George Johnson Dagmar Violet Burns Manhattan Thorwald Brekke Antelope Vincent Curry Shelby and June Emerson. Butte Charlotte Mitton Kalispell is student director. Uncle Jimmy directed by Erling Richardson features Louis Schroer Lothair Helen Taylor Dillon Helen Kioos Twin Bridges Dorothy Gasahl Eureka Ruth Oja Geyser Glenn Marsh Roy Vincent Curry Shelby Ruby Burns Shelby. Pros and Cons directed by Adeline Jarussi has Ruth Phelps Deer Lodge Erling Richardson Helena Bessie Marsh Roy Frances Holmes Hedgesville. This morning's assembly featured a joint violin piano recital by Mrs Catherine Goodsel and Mr Ralph McFadden. The program included Bruch Prelude, Mendelssohn Liszt On Wings of Song, Mendelssohn Rondo Capriccioso, Franck Sonata first movement, Schubert Ganz Ballet Music from Rosamunde Valse Brillante Levitski Minuet Humoresque Ave Maria Schubert Wilhelm I Scherzo Van Goens.
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Normal College
Myrtle Savidge
Park’ Bench
Essex Dune
June Rocke
Kevin
George Johnson
Dagmar
Violet Burns
Manhattan
Thorwald Brekke
Antelope
Vincent Curry
Shelby
June Emerson
Butte
Charlotte Mitton
Kalispell
Jimmy
Zona Gale
Erling Richardson
Helena
Louis Schroer
Lothair
Helen Taylor
Dillon
Helen Kioos
Twin Bridges
Dorothy Gasahl
Eureka
Ruth Oja
Geyser
Glenn Marsh
Roy
Ruby Burns
Gertrude Jennings
Adeline’ Jarussi
Red Lodge
Ruth Phelps
Deer Lodge
Bessie Marsh
Frances Holmes
Hedgesville
Catherine Goodsel
Ralph McFadden
Bruch
Close Primary Sets District Judge Ballot Leaders
J. B. Kelly of Dillon and Henry G. Rodgers led the Fifth district race by five votes in a tight primary. Lyman H. Bennett of Virginia City finished third, three votes behind, with Frank E. Blair in fourth. Rodgers and Kelly advance to the November election to face each other.
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J. E. Kelly
Henry G. Rodgers
Dillon
Fifth Judicial District
Lyman H. Bennett
Virginia City
Beaverhead
Madison
Jefferson
J. B. Kelly
Bennett
Frank E. Blair
Rodgers
Kelly
Dillon Nine Open NW Tourney with Loss to Deer Lodge
Dillon's baseball team fell 13 to 1 to Deer Lodge in the opening game of the northwest tournament in Deer Lodge yesterday afternoon. Vandegrift and Davis formed the local battery as the squad faced a large field. Earlier, Dillon also lost 13 to 11 to Sheridan in a high scoring game here Sunday marked by many errors by both sides.
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Dillon
Deer Lodge
Vandegrift
Davis
Sheridan
Two Day Rodeo Harvest Festival Planned in Dillon
Plans for a two day rodeo and harvest festival to be held in Dillon on August 22 and 23 were announced. Bob Rooker and Blondie Stewart will manage the event featuring bronc riding calf roping bareback riding steer dogging and other rodeo acts. Dances are set for August 21 and 22. In federal court at Butte Judge James H Baldwin dissolved a restraining order in the case Mary Ryan Kenney vs Meine Livestock Co citing lack of jurisdiction.
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Dillon
Bob Rooker
Blondie Stewart
Montana
Idaho
Rooker
Mary Ryan Kenney
Meine Livestock Company
Butte
James H. Baldwin
Beaverhead Republicans and Democrats elect precinct committeemen
Beaverhead county Republicans and Democrats chose their precinct committeemen and committeewomen in last week’s primary. Republican representatives listed first include Milton South Central with Joan F. Bishop and M. W. Logan, Sarah G. Poindexter and BH. Blinn, Lakeview with Isabell C. Brundage and John H. Bray, Annie M. Handy and James E. Doyle, Monida with W. M. Miller and Katie Smith, and Lima Alta with McGee and Archie.
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Beaverhead County
Milton South Central
Joan F. Bishop
M. W. Logan
Sarah G. Poindexter
BH. Blinn
Lakeview
Isabell C. Brundage
John H. Bray
Annie M. Handy
James E. Doyle
Monida
W. M. Miller
Katie Smith
Lima
Alta
McGee and
Archie
Masked Bandit Robs Beaverhead Beer Parlor Again
A masked man robbed the J. N. Campbell beer parlor in Armstead around midnight taking about $100 from the cash register. Mrs Campbell was threatened with a gun while three ranch laborers were unharmed against a wall before the thief fled in a fast car. The suspect matched the description of the prior Dillon Club bar robber.
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Beaverhead County
J. N. Campbell
Armstead
J. N. Apgar
Dillon
New Head High School AG Department Appointed
Dwight Johnson appointed Smith-Hughes instructor at Beaverhead county high school arrives from Grafton North Carolina. Bernard Williams current county agent transferred years ago from Grafton to the local department. Johnson, Montana State College 1926 graduate, will interview students and inspect projects over the coming weeks, accompanied by his wife.
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Dwight Johnson
Smith-Hughes
Beaverhead County
Dilton
Grafton
N. C
Bernard Williams
Johnson
Montana State College
Smith- Hughes
Dillon
Beaverhead Budget Board Files Preliminary Budget
The Beaverhead county board of commissioners met in a special session to file with the clerk and recorder the preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The budget is open for inspection until August 5, when a final budget will be fixed and taxpayers may speak. The board also reviewed school budgets with Superintendent Neil Doyle.
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Beaverhead County
Neil Doyle
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Eastern Institution
Louisiana
City
Ayers
Secretary of Agriculture
Catherine Goodsell
Federal
Court
NEW Head High School AG
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