Memorial Day Honors for Soldiers in Dillon
Memorial services in Dillon honored soldiers from three wars. The American Legion led events with a march to the courthouse, Rev. Edward Smith delivering the address, and a flag-crest mound and cross at the site. Graves at Mountain View cemetery were decorated while taps sounded and salutes fired.
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Pen
Edward Smith
Dillon
American Legion
George Baker
Legion
The
Auxiliary
Red Cross
Boy
John B. Cluley
Smith
Mountain View
Frank Nelgon
Buick Price Reductions Stir Auto Circles in 1922 Model
Announcement at a Montana dealer meeting in Billings reports Buick prices cut by 300 to 660 dollars after the 31st. Buick’s Nash-like drive includes a 1922 model with no changes to the existing lineup and a new four cylinder engine. Dealer attendance from Montana and Flint highlights industry impact amid a five million dollar loss claim by the company.
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Billings
Buick
Jack Nemeck
Montana Auto Supply Company
Pence
Cadillac
Flint
Mich
Montana
Regular Summer Session at Normal Training School
The training school offers a six week regular Summer session forenoons only. Classes from kindergarten to eighth grade, plus outsiders may enroll. Applications to Mr. Finch. supervisors provide manual training drawing music physical culture and home economics. Free movies are expected as last summer with Miss Stevenson and Mr. Frye in charge of the playground.
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Finch
Stevenson
Frye
Cornell Park to Be Used for Tourist Camping
Dillon wins tourist camping ground after years of talk. Mayor Roscoe Cornell donates land on the west side offering ten acres with shade a stream and trout for campers. Local leaders including Jack Nemeck d Woodside and C T Magnus raise funds and plan brick ovens and an arch sign to welcome visitors.
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Cornell Park
Dillon
Jack Nemeck
D. Woodside
C. T. Magnus
Couty Fairgrounds
Roscoe Cornell
Dr Clapp to Speak Here on Oil in Montana
President Clapp of the State School of Mines and newly named State University president will address the Wranglers' club at a banquet at the Andrus hotel. He plans to visit local oil properties, touring Smallhorn canyon shale plant, Beaverhead Alberta site, and the Axe canyon graphite mine before a seven o'clock banquet.
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Clapp
State School of Mines
The
State University
Wranglers’ Club
Andrus
Montana
Dillon
Smallhorn Canyon
Dillon Oil Company
Beaverhead-Alberta
Axe Canyon
First annual Catholic church field day and picnic promises big fun
The Catholic church ladies announce a first annual field day and picnic at Dillmont Park. The event blends carnival booths races contests and a home cooked lunch with meals available all day. Baxter Tonney orchestra will provide music for a closing evening dance with free park transportation offered. Everyone is invited to attend with families.
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Everning
Baxter-Tonney
Dillon Red & Gun Club
Otto Schulz
Sheridan
Harmony Orchestra
Dillmont Park
Dillon
Baxter-Tonrey
Perfect Attendance At Waldorf High School
Students achieving perfect attendance for the year include Orpha Baker Albert Dullenty Fred Dullenty Mary Kambrick Mathew Lasich Peter Lasich Aston Lloyd Ernest Nelson Tom Olmsted Cora Perry Morse Waldorf Students with no absences or tardies in second semester entering high school January 31 Genevieve Bostwick Adelaide Gehause Irving Orr Margaret Reece Tom Yost.
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Orpha Baker
Albert
Dullenty
Fred Dullenty
Mary Kambrick
Mathew Lasich
Peter Lasich
Aston Lloyd
Ernest
Nelson
Tom
Olmsted
Hathaway Editor Visits Dillon for Graduation Event
Hathaway of the Big Hole Basin News spent several days in Dillon last week visiting friends. He arrived with Ts. Clapp who attended the high school graduation exercises. Miss Jewell Clapp graduated from the high school. Mrs. Clapp accompanied them to Wisdom.
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Hathaway
Richard Hathaway
Big Hole Basin
Bankers’ Meeting
E. A. Griffith
Wisdom State Bank
Dillon
Jack Miller
Cattle shipments reported between Redrock and Great Falls
The Great Falls Meat Company shipped three carloads of cattle to Great Falls from Redrock, buying fine steers from Martin Jackson. On Sunday four more cars of choice steers were sent to Oxden from Redrock, with the cattle driven overland from Salmon City by MacPyett.
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Great Falls
Redrock
Martin Jackson
Jackson
Oxden
Salmon City
MacPyett
Trial jurors dismissed as civil cases disposed this week
The court term ended with jurors dismissed after nearly a month. Several civil and criminal cases were resolved with verdicts or settlements including Tower v Bond, Gallagher v Pease and Stephenson, Layden v Mahalish, Mulaney v Adell Murray, and Hoffman v Hedley. Judge Smith and Judge Carroll conducted sessions in Butte and Dillon.
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Tower
Bond
Gallagher
Pease & Stephenson
Layden
Mahalish
Mulaney
Adell Murray
Hoffman
Hedley
Butte
Smith
Training School Track Meet Sets New Records at Norbis
The annual Training School track meet held at Norbis Friday May 26 drew a large crowd. Six previous records fell as Bernard Danell and Lyston Dansie set records in broad jump and pole vault with Thomas Pinkerton and Henry Hignight also posting vault marks. 8A relay won and each member received a necktie from Eliel Brothers.
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Norbis
Ceep
Bernard Oanelt
Lyston Dansie
Thomas Pinkerton
Henry Hignight
Eliel Brothers
A. Henneberry
O. Meeds
Watt
Hansen
Pinkerban
Henneberry
Seebnit
Cosgrove
Family motor trip to Dillon for weekend visit
Mr and Mrs Lester Loble and two children and Tom Sillera traveled from Helena to Dillon last Saturday evening and spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs W B Hartwig.
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Helena
Lester Loble
Tom Sillera
Dillon
Hildreth Visibly Recovered From Illness in Dillon Visit
Hildreth, noted stockmaster of Medicine Lodge, spent yesterday in Dillon and appeared to be recovering from a two months illness. He is a prominent figure in local livestock circles and his appearance drew attention from residents.
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Hildreth
H. D. Hildreth
Upper Medicine Lodge
Dillon
Couple from Telia Attend Hoffman Home Event
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pickerell visited the Hoffman residence on Kentucky Avenue as guests from Telia last week, linking corporate hosts with local hospitality.
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Roy Pickerell
Telia
Hoffman
Kentucky Avenue
Bankers of Group Six Hold Session in Dillon
The third annual Group Six meeting of Montana Bankers Association concluded in Dillon at St. James guild hall with about forty bankers from six counties. Officers chosen: R D Larabie president, W G Myers vice president, A J Lochrie secretary and treasurer. Next annual meeting set for Deer Lodge.
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Deer Lodge
R. D. Larabie
W. G. Myers
A. L. Lochrie
Rossiter
Hudson, Charles
Montana Bankers’ Association
Dillon
St. James Guild Hall
C. W. Hudson
Beaverhead State Bank
R. D.larabie
Larabie
First National Bank
Whitehall
A. J. Lochire
United States National Bank
R. W.,rogsster
Sheridan State Bank
N&th
FL S. Cooley
State Agrcultural College
Holliday
Minneapolis
Eral Reserve Bank
A. T. Hibbard
Helena
J. M. Poindexter
South Side State Bank
Butte
John J. Burke
Silver Bow National
A. G. Luedeman
U. S. National Bank
Ed. Schulenberg
St. Paul
J. H. Sharpe
Midland National Bank
A. J. Lochrie
Annual Summer Chautauqua Opens Earlier Than Usual
The Chautauqua tickets go on sale on the 6th of the month with season tickets urged for purchase when the representative calls. Dillon has hosted Chautauquas for five years and this year's event is promoted as better than ever and scheduled two months earlier than usual to attract attendees despite a smaller contract and potential deficits.
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Dillon
Beaverhead county to pay ten cents per sheep for shearing
Contracts in Beaverhead county set shearers pay at ten cents per sheep with board provided for machine shearers. Hand shearing will be nine cents. Rates reflect lower wool and sheep prices and reduced living costs. Operations begin late this month and run through July with notable buyers like J. E. Morse and Landon Sheep Co arranging similar terms.
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Beaverhead County
J. E. Morse
Landon Sheep Company
The
Woods Livestock Company
Idaho
Dillon
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DR. Clapp
District Court
Wynes
Yale
Hoerning
Sorenson
Condra
Hignight
Clenrow
Rose Vaule
Pinkerton
Dauisie
Murphy
Yost
Gordon
Dansie
Hummett
R. Smith
Bankers OF
Marshall Field
E. B
F. §. Cooley
Bozeman
Agricultural College
O. A. Carlson
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