Beaverhead County High School Commencement Notes
Beaverhead County High School held Senior Class Day in the auditorium on May 28 with a lengthy program including welcome, class histories, wills, and songs. The May 29 commencement at Normal Auditorium featured fourteen graduates and a keynote by retiring Principal Leon R. Foote on The Public School and International Peace. Diplomas were presented by G. R. Featherly. top awards went to Stella Knotts, Hazel Maurer, Sophie Guyaz, and Lucile Paul. Domestic Science and Agriculture diplomas were also awarded with notable student projects highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County High School
Frank Lovell
Marguerite Cushing
Edna. Howard
Margaret’Carroll
Will
Leon R. Foote
Featherly
Beaverhead County
E. V. Ostrander
G. R. Featherly
Stella Knotts
Hazel Maurer
George B. Cogway
Sophie Guyaz
Margaret Cushing
Beaverhead
Lucile Paul
Katie Helming
Burt
Adams Tower
Margaret Gasrell
Richmond Hobson
Foote
George R. Featherly
United States Department of Agriculture
Agatha Lovell
Fuqua
Mathews
Martinell
Miss Leach
Gordon Conger
Mae Henneberry
Winnifred Fuqua
Georgia Mathews
Isabell Watson
Sophia Guyaz
Marion, Leach
Ruth’a. Weenin
Estella B. Knotts
Bessie E. Stroud
Walter S. Jones
Grace E. Giudici
Ethridge D. Ward
Hazel L. Maurer
Notice to Automobile Owners For Normal Alumni Trip
Please notify Frank Hazel baker by nine o'clock this Wednesday evening the number of machines and drivers he can count on for the Normal Alumni trip tomorrow afternoon at 2 30. Office phone 57 Black house phone 55 Red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hazelbaker
Blackhouse
Monroe
Atlantic Street
Metlen
Katie Paxton
H. A. Davee
Francis Stebbins
United
Clara ‘Goodrich
Harriet W. Tooley
Idanda Baker
Mary Burke
Mr. Monroe
Local Editor Henry F. Crittenden Joins Examiner
Henry F. Crittenden accepts the local editor post at the Examiner and began duties last week. He has been part of the Crittenden- Chapman firm and is noted as an experienced newspaperman and ad writer familiar to the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Crittenden
Examiner
Crittenden
Crittenden- Chapman Company
Ross Freed After Lack of Evidence In Idaho Case
William Bax Ross, brought from Idaho to face an accomplice charge in the Oregon Short Line killing case, was discharged by County Attorney Stephenson for insufficient proof as key witness Gutches failed to appear. Other testimony conflicted, and contractor records placing Ross in Ashland, Idaho, at the time supported his innocence. Also noted: Alfred St Louis discharged. Jack Sullivan committed to Warm Springs asylum. Price vs Cook breach suit verdict for Price for 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bax Ross
Idaho
Kidd
Oregon
Ross
Alfred St. Louis
Jack Sullivan
J. B. Poindexter
Walker
Bond
Warm Springs
L. J. Price
Steve Cook
Cook
Price
Sage, Creek
L. L. Callaway
Edmund J. Callaway
Rodgers and
Rodgers
Anaconda
H. G. Rodgers
Funeral for Josephus Rich in Dillon
The funeral of the late Josephus Rich occurred at Dillon on Tuesday afternoon from the Methodist church. Pallbearers were Spanish War veterans Don Rathbone Alf Cashmore George Banks Lorenzo Cushing W C Melogue and John Wyatt. The G A R and Women Relief Corps were in line. Rev Jesse Lacklen preached the sermon and interment followed at Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephus Rich
Dillon
Methodist Church
Brundages
Don Rathbone
Alf Cashmore
George Banks
Lorenzo Cushing
W. C. Melogue
John Wyatt
Women Relief Corps
Jesse Lacklen
Mountain View Cemetery
Italian section hand charged after alleged assault on boy
Sheriff Erwin went to Dell to seize Charles Merringle 28 an Italian Oregon Short Line worker accused of a grave crime against an eleven year old boy. As the mother spoke Merringle drew a Luger and tried to shoot but another Italian intervened and saved her. Merringle is jailed awaiting trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin
Dell
Oregon
Charles Merringle
Merringlo
Bound Over for District Court in Sheep Creek Case
Frank Johnson appeared before Justice of the Peace Kennison on assault charges tied to his work with Walter Crowell’s sheepherders. He was bound over to district court for trial. Johnson is employed by George Whitwhorth at a Sheep Creek basin ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Johnson
Justice of the Peace Kennison
Walter Crowell
Johnson
George Whitwhorth
Sheep Creek Basin
Normal Auditorium Recital Highlights Student Talent
The commencement program at the Normal Auditorium featured Hazel Stratton’s superb vocal, Miss Janie Tovey’s piano, and duets by Misses Phillips and Hatch. The week also covered senior class banquets, a baccalaureate sermon, Vesper service, awards, and Alumni Day plans with a banquet at the Metlen hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Stratton
Hatch
Helen Finch
Mary Hester Phillips
Edith Hatch
Grace Adams
Cashmore
Miss Hatch
Owsley
Clark
Mr.Ostrander
Miss Bishop
Mrs Shroudy
Beaverhead County High School track meet honors and results
The Beaverhead County High School annual track meet at the fair grounds on May 29 saw the Juniors win with 60 2 3 points, Henry Wyatt star with 23 points and the Mosher cup. Sophomores 21 13, Freshmen 14, Seniors 3. Event winners included Wyatt in sprints and relays, Collins high jump, Price shot put, and Brundage Fuqua in pole vault. Officials were Starter George M. Melton, timer Prof. Jay Kerr, judges Judson Best and Prof. Robert M. Mosher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Aduitorium
Hart
Erna Hearn
Monroe
Finch
Clark
Prof. Mosher
Maurice Mosher
Carter Edinger
Cushing
Beaverhead County High School
Fair Grounds
Wyatt
Beaverhead County
Chapman
Baker
Badcon
cCollins
Price
Fuqua
Lovell
Wade
Ostrander
Bond
Brundage
Collins
Evans
Sopho
Morey
George M. Melton
Jay Kerr
Judson Best
Robert M. Mosher
Hughes and McCaleb to Occupy New Quarters
Hughes and McCaleb, sporting goods stationery and painters supplies dealers, will move into a rebuilt store on the Lusher site destroyed by fire December 24. They plan to open around August 1 with modern showcases fixtures and a store that will be a credit to Western Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusher
Hughes and McCaleb
Montana
Wonedeas
Sradt
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Laura‘ M. Kress
Sparta
Wis
Smmer
Lucy H. Carson
Alberta
Canada
Edith McDowell
Beaverhead High School
Lucy Herrick
Clarkston
Washington
Adon Pag
Darang
Berea
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