Eight Degrees Diplomas to Be Awarded at Montana College
A Montana State Normal College commencement will award eight bachelor of education degrees and 64 two year diplomas in a ceremony tomorrow at 10. The Little Symphony will perform. Lowell W. Johnson will give the address The Almighty Dollar. Pres. Sheldon E. Davis will confer the degrees and diplomas. Names of degree candidates include Louise Birkholz Helena Patricia Gilbert Dillon Morris L Homme Outlook Florence Patricia McBain Dillon Kenneth R Martin Stanford Alden Mast Dillon Joseph W Rife Roundup Charles Carl Schulich Roundup. Diploma nominees include James Harold Albertson Dillon Rose Marie Banovett Klein Ronald Leroy Bassett Melstone Evelyn J Bieber Big Timber Louise Birkholz Helena Glenn E Blackburn Hot Springs Evelyn Boozer Hamilton Amelia Ruth Borden Lonepine Myrtle Joyce Butte Belknap Alice I Cameron Big Timber Leora Cobb Corvallis Leona Katherine Coulter Gilt Edge Mary Evelyn Deegan Big Timber Helen Marcia Dimmick Missoula Davie Ann Dye Corvallis Shirley Irene Erickson Plentywood Robert Gaylord Frost Lewistown Patricia Mary Gilbert Dillons Carmen Charlotte Hermann Dillon Maurice J Hickey Moore Juanita N Hieronymus Hamilton Morris L Homme Outlook Claribel M Houchen Fairview Theresa Hudon Somers Aileen Johnson Bert Donald B Kingery Morese Irene Lillian Kuester Ovando Mary Margaret Lahiff Butte Billie Dee Linton Ennis Florence Joyce Lyall Livingston Lydia R McCleery Glasgow Helen Dorothy McGrath Butte Janet Mary McLeod Butte Jack Mahood Big Sandy Grace Margaret Malinak Camas Anna Manley Montague Leota June Meyers Deer Lodge Gladys Evelyn Mosby Butte Sylvia O Nelson Anaconda Pauline Julia Obach Charlo.
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Montana State Normal College
Little Symphony Orchestra
W. G. Lewis
St. James Episcopal Church
Jack Mahood
Lowell W. Johnson
Butte
Sheldon E. Davis
Louise Birkholz
Helena Patricia Mary Gilbert
Dillon Morris L. Homme
Outlook
Florence Patricia McBain
Dillon Kenneth R. Martin
Stanford Alden Mast
Dillon Joseph W. Rife
Charles Car] Schulich
Missoula
Davie
Ann Dye
Corvallis
Shirley Irene Erickson
Plentywood
Robert Gaylord Frost
Lewistown
Patricia Mary Gilbert
Dillons
Carmen Charlotte Hermann
Dillon
Maurice J. Hickey
Moore
Juanita N. Hieronymus
Hamilton
Morris L. Homme
Outloo
Claribel M. Houchen
Fairview
Theresa Hudon
Somers
Aileen Johnson
Bert
Donald B. Kingery
Morese
Irene Lillian Kuester
Ovando
Mary Margaret Lahiff
Billie Dee Linton
Ennis
Florence Joyce Lyall
Livingston
Lydla R. McCleery
Glasgow
Helen Dorothy McGrath
Janet Mary McLeod
Big Sandy
Grace Margaret Malinak
Camas
Anna Manley
Montague
Leota
June Meyers
Deer Lodge
Gladys Evelyn Mosby
Sylvia O. Nelson
Anaconda
Pauline Julia Obach
Charlo
Discovery of Bones Solves Old Mystery
A 13 year old missing person case is closed as Frank Weber a 70 year old German miner is found dead in an old Grasshopper creek mine tunnel below Bannack. C Wall of Ralph E. Davis syndicate uncovered the skeleton with a rusty .22 nearby and Coroner Raymond Schwartz rules death by self inflicted gunshot. Weber vanished after a Bannack trip to buy groceries from his Hans Anderson ranch cabin.
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Frank Weber
Grasshopper Creek
Bannack
C. Wall
Wall
Ralph E. Davis
Grasshopper
Raymond Schwartz
Weber
Hans Anderson
Dillon Scout Camp offers funds for eligible Girl Scouts
Dillon Girl Scouts attending Camp Castle Rock between July 13 and August 10 may receive $2 toward expenses if they are intermediate scouts for at least one year and attend 85 percent of meetings. Applicants must have saved or earned $2 and parents provide transport. Reservations with Mrs. Fred Kerr must be made before June 7. Brownies are ineligible.
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Dillon
Camp Castle Rock
Scout Council
Fred Kerr
President of State Home Speaks At Rotary Dinner
Pres George H. Davey of the State Orphans home at Twin Bridges spoke at the weekly Rotary dinner. The home houses 300 children nearly evenly split by sex, funded by the state with minimal parental contributions. Davey described the home’s school, policies, and post release paths, noting most youths enter agricultural communities and many join CCC or the Navy.
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George H. Davey
Twin Bridges
Davey
CCC
U. S. Navy
Miles City
Lambert Eliel
Supt
Paul Anderson
International Relations Club
Services for Infant Patrick Roberts Held in Dillon
Funeral services were conducted for Patrick Roberts three year old son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Roberts of Dillon. The infant drowned in the Union irrigation canal around 5 pm Thursday. Rev Belle Long led the Brundage chapel rites after which his body was recovered about 8 pm once the canal was drained. Coroner Raymond Schwartz said no inquest would be held. He was born in Nevada on March 5 1938 and is survived by his parents a brother Charles two sisters Ruth and Gertrude and his grandparents.
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Patrick Roberts
Jesse Roberts
Dillon
Union Irrigation Canal
Belle Long
Brundage Chapel
Raymond Schwartz
Nevada
Charles
Ruth
Gertrude
Thirty one Get Red Cross First Aid Certificates
The eighth grade graduation ceremonies at the training school included awarding Red Cross junior first aid certificates to 31 graduating members. Recipients include Russell Brown, Dick Hansen, Morgan Lewis, Dean Nelson and others.
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Red Cross
Russell Brown
Dick Hansen
Morgan Lewis
Dean Nelson
Craig Olsen
Dale Pettit
Dick Pierce
James Rainsden
Lou Sage
James Selway
Hugh Simmons
Ross Stocker
Oliver Thompson
Ethel Anderson
Margaret Banks
Dorothy Ann Boka
Bonnie Bourquin
Lucille Devaney
Lorraine Drgane
Sydonia Houlbjerg
Patricia Kidwell
Mary Lou Nelson
Virginia Ries
Shirley Ross
Marilynn Routledge
Virginia Smith
Jean Stamm
Elveretta Wenger
Jewel Wolf
School For Leaders Is Held Here
A home demonstration leaders training school was held Tuesday May 27 from 10 30 a m to 3 30 p m in the home economics department of Beaverhead county high school with Miss Bessie McClelland state foods and nutrition specialist of Montana State college in charge Twenty three leaders from 12 groups attended focusing on discussion and demonstration of simple desserts and their place in the diet.
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Beaverhead County High School
Bessie McClelland
Montana State College
Ike Rife
Armstead
D. V. Paddock
Paul Temple
A. A. Schroeder
Byron Nay
W. R. Gordon
Dillon Better Homes Club
Nellie McKnight
Roy Martinell
Dell Home Demonstration Club
George Miller
Dillon Home Harmony Club
Clyde Seifert
Frank Watkins
Dillon Home Arts
H. M. Warner
The
Dillon Homemakers
Charles Wener
Allen Dansie
Theackson Jolly Homemakers
Ernest Pewe
Dillon Merry Mixers
E. J. Rose
Gwen Price
Lima
Otto Boetticher
Beverly Hager
Melrose
A. J. Rifé
Roy Webster
Dillon Riverside Club
Ralph Potts
L. O. Peck
Wise River
Home Demonstration Clubs Council
Little Theatre
Albert Streb
A. J. Rife
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Frances Smith
State Home
Trail Cafe
Erwin Christensen
Merry Mixers Club
Record breaking crowd at calf show and sale Saturday
Sealed bids opened for Beaverhead wool pool of 1900 fleeces with allotment to Arthur Ward of Helena for Forte Dupee Sawyer Co Boston. Pool sold for 37.5 cents a fleece, the highest Beaverhead county price this year, with 85 to 90 percent of wool already sold. The winning bid may be Montana’s largest pool offer this spring. payment plans call for one dollar per fleece down, rest at delivery. Forty nine small flock owners gain from the pool. Ranging from a few dozen to 900 fleeces each, the consignments formed the pool. Dillon Gun Club started a clean-up campaign at the grounds on Tuesday.
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Beaverhead
Arthur Ward
Helena
Forte-Dupee-Sawyer Co
Boston
Beaverhead County
Montana
College Summer Term Opens on June Ninth
Beaverhead county notes summer programs with the Normal college opening June 9. Registration options, new Liberal course offerings, and entertainment features mark the summer school schedule. Faculty includes educators in English, music, art, and sciences. a non-credit typing class is offered at 9 15 daily with a nine week term fee of four dollars for upper grade students.
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The
Normal College
Joyce Barthelson
Miss Barthelson
Gaye
Helen D. Luebben
Ralph McFadden
Vernon Taylor
Edna Moe
J. Ford McBain
Robert E. Albright
Marlin K. Farmer
C. Graves
Elizabeth Collins Steed
Billings
Legionnaires Sign Safety Driving Pact
Dillon Legionnaires join the nationwide safety driving campaign running through October 31. All drivers in each entered car share responsibility for obeying traffic laws and preventing mishaps, with 11 000 Legion posts fielding teams of ten or more drivers. End campaign speedometer checks compare to current readings every two months and report every accident. top teams nationwide win prizes.
Kiwanians Hear Rush Jordan on World Affairs
Prof Rush Jordan spoke at the Kiwanis weekly dinner on World Affairs warning that unity is needed to avoid France's fate. Lt. Gov Martin P. Moe of Helena attended to discuss Kiwanis International work. Dale Nelson was introduced as a new member.
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Rush Jordan
Kiwanis Club
Largest Beaverhead county 4-H calf show draws big crowd
A record crowd attended the Beaverhead county 4 H livestock show on Saturday as 19 calves were shown. Fourteen sold at auction to raise funds for 4 H club activities with awards totaling, including grand champion Rainbow shown by Jim Hartwig earning $5 in merchandise. Reserve champion Blocky owned by Billy Harrison sold for $136.60.
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Beaverhead County
Great Falls
Jim Hartwig
George Gosman
Billy Harrison
Billy
City Drug Co
George Harrison
A. G. Williams
Roscoe Cornell, Jr
Paul Orcutt
Kiwanis Club
Ruy Harrison
Jerry Harrison
Kathryne Hartwig
David Hartwig
Erwin Marchesseau
Arnold Paddock
Estelle Marchesseault
Luther Smith
Blocky
Visit Montana Ad Promotes Glacier and Yellowstone Region
Montana promotional spread in Collier's magazine touts scenery served fresh daily. copy highlights rugged mountains uncrossed lakes cold-water trout and superior roads and accommodations. invites visitors to visit the playland joining Glacier and Yellowstone Parks with map coupon.
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Montana
Collier’s Magazine
Superior
Glacier
Yellowstone Parks
Rainfall Promises Moist Beaverhead Autumn and Tick Fever Rise
Beaverhead county receives 6.08 inches of precipitation since 1941 with June totals rising. Local officials cheer potential best season, while golfers and softball teams fear delays. Tick fever cases surge to 68 this year, with officials warning Montana may set a new record for 1941.
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Beaverhead County
Weather Bureau
Montana Board of Health
Coast Man Is Held for Check Fraud
Ralph Owen an itinerant from San Diego was arrested Tuesday May 27 and jailed in Beaverhead County on forgery charges. He allegedly passed a $15 check at a Gooding Idaho bank then cashed another at a Pocatello lodging house after a ride from Idaho Falls to Dillon in a Model A Ford. Sheriff deputies tracked him to Moose Creek hill on highway 91 after the proprietor questioned the second check. No hearing is set.
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Ralph Owen
San Diego
Beaverhead
Metlen
Gooding
Idaho
Owen
Idaho Falls
Dillon
Pocatello
Sheriff's Office
Butte
Moose Creek Hill
Highway 91
Kellums Leave Dillon After Visit to Friends
Mr and Mrs Frank Kellum and their son Harrison of Missoula departed Sunday after a several day stay visiting relatives and friends in Dillon and the Horse Prairie community.
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Frank Kellum
Harrison
Missoula
Dillon
Horse Prairie
Old Campaigner Will Serve in Third War
Jack St. Clair of the 19th Battery RFA signal corps Woolwich London was in Dillon en route to Canada to offer his services for a third hitch. He fought in the Boer War under Baden-Powell and in World War I under Rawlinson and Allenby, later serving against the Turks between Port Said and Jerusalem. He left England in 1932 to join the counting divisions division.
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Jack St. Clair
RFA Signal Corps
Woolwich
London
Dillon
Canada
Hitch
Mr. St. Clair
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
General Rawlinson
Mons
Paris
Lord Allenby
Port Said
Jerusalem
England
Postmaster of Early Days Dies In Bedford Va
John Weightman 85, early freighter mailman and postmaster, died in Bedford Virginia on May 13. He came to Dillon in 1875 and was appointed postmaster in 1881 by President Chester A Arthur. Survived by three daughters M J Salsman Big Fork Frank Worden Missoula and Walter Bond Los Angeles.
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John Weightman
Bedford
Weightman
Dillon
Chester A. Arthur
Katie Barnard
Denersville
Belton
Lake McDonald
Glacier Park
M. J. Salsman
Big Fork
Frank ‘Worden
Missoula
Walter Bond
Los Angeles
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OPM
Dan Cupid
Girl Scouts
Augusta Dodd
Alvin Bay
Clifford Bay
Louisa Peterson
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Colliers
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