Organizing Dillon Chamber of Commerce Plan
Dillon prepares to establish a modern Chamber of Commerce with help from the American City Bureau. Representatives will arrive to guide democratic member control, project planning, and a six week setup, followed by three years of supervisory services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Chamber of Commerce
American City Bureau
United States
Bureau
Chambers of Commerce
Ife
Chamber
Dillon Lodge Delegation Heads to State Neighbors of Woodcraft Meet
A group of Neighbors of Woodcraft from Dillon Lodge travels to Butte for the state meeting. Delegation includes Mrs Nellie McFadden Mrs Cora Andrus Miss Cora Perry and Mrs Sarah Wolfe with Mrs Florence Hughes as a state officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Lodge
Butte
Nellie McFadden
Cora Andrus
Cora Perry
Sarah Wolfe
Florence Hughes
Neighbors
Woodcraft
City Council Hears Sewer and Safety Proposals
The city council met at city hall with Mayor Roscoe Cornell presiding. Proposals included extending the Barrett hospital sewer, South Washington street sewer, a fire plug at Railroad avenue, and grading an alley between Montana Idaho. Officials Holtz Chapman Nelson Mayfield Phillips had bonds approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Cornell
Margin Barrett
A. L. Stone
Pacific and
Atlantic Streets
Barrett Hospital
Water and Sewer Committee
Lorenzo Cushing
South Washington Street
Improvement Dist. No.1
Orr Street
Alderman Bower
Third Ward
Railroad Avenue
Water Committee
Alderman Scully
Montana
Idaho
Center
Helena
Jay B. Holtz
W. E. Chapman
Charles Nelson
J. B. Mayfield
L. P. Phillips
Dillon Chamber Gains Stability and Growth Through Research
The Dillon organization is assured stability permanence and growth as the American City Bureau conducts a large municipal research department in partnership with American City Magazine. The Dillon chamber will receive research reports detailing successes and failures of similar U S communities to guide its undertakings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Organization
American City Bureau
American City Magazine
Dillon Chamber
United States
Dillon’s
Scatter Gun Artists Big Shoot Set At Dillon Club
Dillon Rod and Gun club to host its last big gun shoot of the season on Sunday with about 100 participants plus families. Contests include the Dillon cup Manhattan cup and Schulz Challenge medal as Brundage Thornton defend the Manhattan cup. Eliel Brothers offer a Stetson hat prize. State shoot planned in city on the 14th with more entrants expected. Two dances precede the event.
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Dillon Rod and Gun Club
Brundage and Thornton
Manhattan
Eliel Brothers
Pavillion
Dillmont Park
Schulz Barn
Normal College Commencement Week Highlights and Schedule
The Normal college marks a delayed commencement week with Chinook play previews on June 3 and 7. Alumni banquet, baccalaureate, vesper, class day, and commencement events run through Tuesday with diplomas conferred by the chancellor and Supt. W. R. Siders as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Siders
Pocatello
W. R. Siders
Normal College Glee Club
Dillon to Host Sixth Annual Cadmen Chautauqua Week
Dillon hosts the Cadmen Chautauqua on June 16 to 21 as part of the Lincoln circuit. Two programs daily feature humor instruction and music with a child’s program added. Season tickets cost 2.75, student 1.65, children's 1.10, with family transfer allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Lincoln Circuit
Chuck
Lee R. Light
Normal College
Heavy May Rainfall Eases Drought in Countryside
The May rainfall is described as the heaviest in thirty years with steady moisture all month. Pastures and haylands improve and dry land crops show strong health. with expected normal rainfall in June and July, better crops are anticipated.
Woodside Couple Return From Lewistown Trip
Mr and Mrs Fred Woodside motor to Lewistown last Saturday returning Monday. They traveled in a Buick touring car and came back with a Buick coupe delivered to Fred Huber. They say roads, though rough in spots, are in good condition for this time of year despite heavy recent storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Woodside
Lewistown
Fred Huber
Commissioners in Session
The board of county commissioners met in a regular monthly session on Monday to address routine business and completed their duties by yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Supreme Court Hears Yiek Case
The State of Montana v Albert Vick, condemned for the murder of C K Wyman and ordered to be hanged, was reviewed by the Montana Supreme Court last Friday. Attorneys T E Gilbert for the state and John Collins for the defendant argued before advisement waiting weeks for a decision.
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Montana
Albert Vick
C. K. Wyman
Supreme Court of
Vick
T. E. Gilbert
John Collins
Supreme Court
They Are the Right Kind of Aldermen in the Third Ward
The third ward boasts conscientious aldermen Fred Woodside and Perry Bowers. They not only perform regular duties but also help with manual labor, smoothing west side streets after rainstorms using a county drag and a Fordson tractor from Beaverhead Motors.
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Boauts
Fred Woodside
Perry Bowers
Beaverhead Motors
Catholic Picnic Brings Village Field Day at Dillmont Park
The Catholic church ladies host the first annual field day and picnic at Dillmont park today. The grounds are turned into a pleasure zone. Activities start at one o clock with a large sports program and continue into tomorrow morning. A big dance caps the evening entertainment.
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Catholic Church
Dillmont Park
Sheridan Boys Defeat Dillon In Tight 4 3 Victory
The Sheridan boys beat Dillon 4 to 3 last Sunday afternoon in a competitive game. The result highlighted Dillon’s promising baseball material for the future.
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Sheridan
Dillon
Child Breaks Arm While Skating in Cellar Way
Dorothy Walker daughter of Dr and Mrs M A Walker sustained a broken right arm after skating down a cement cellar way on roller skates and hitting a wall. She was taken to Butte for treatment and is reported to be on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
M. A. Walker
Butte
Rathbone Named Delegate to National Dental Association
Dr. R R Rathbone has been appointed as a delegate to the National Dental Association meeting in Milwaukee in August. He will represent the state in the House of Delegates alongside Dr. W A Gibb of Miles City, with Drs D H MacCauley Laurel and G W Lausted Harlowton as alternates. The meeting opens August 15 and runs four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Rathbone
National Dental Association
House of Delegates
W. A. Gibb
Miles City
D. H. MacCauley
Laurel
G. W. Lausted
Harlowton
Rathbone
Dr Poindexter to go abroad on medical study trip
Dr F M Poindexter, prominent city physician, will depart for Montreal next Sunday then sail to London for two months of postgraduate clinics. He will visit Paris and the western front battlefields, then proceed to Brussels Coblenz and an Italian port before returning about September 30. Hazelbaker will accompany him to Chicago.
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F. M. Poindexter
Montreal
Canada
London
England
France
Paris
Chateau Thierry
Arras
Vimy Ridge
Ypres
Poindexter
Brussels
Coblenz
Germany
Army of Occupation
Mediterranean
Examiner
Dillon
American Legion builds tennis courts in town
The American Legion has a force of men preparing the ground for a tennis court. The grounds lie in the business section just north of the Hartwig theatre and are expected to be a source of much sport during summer evenings.
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The
American Legion
Hartwig Theatre
Hold Teachers Exams at This Place by County Superintendent
Miss Elizabeth Sutherland county superintendent of schools conducted teachers examinations at this place the latter part of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Sutherland
County Superintendent of Schools
Large class to graduate today at Normal training school
The largest class to complete work at the Junior High of the Normal training school will graduate this evening with exercises in the training school auditorium. Members include Lillian Bell, Minnie Bentley, Gladys Burtch, Elvera Carlson, and many others. Class colors are lavendar and gold. Ambrose Henneberry is president, Elvera Carlson secretary treasurer. The class publishes the Highth Grade World volume 1921 with 48 pages, designed by Frank Hunsaker, edited by Young Hunsaker, with Jack Thief as associate editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Bell
Minnie Bentley
Gladys Burtch
Hivera Carlson
David Condra
Lyston Dansie
Dorothy David
Mae Davis
Leona Duff
George Feguson
Walter Foster
Eleanor Giles
Beverly Gordon
Ott Gordon
Frances Hailes
Ambrose Henneberry
Delia Hudson
Dorothy Hirschman
Bernard Hummelt
Frank Hunsaker
Grace Johnson
Berthana Koontz
Marie Larson
Helen Sorenson
Agnes Moore
la- Rita Moran
Teddy Oliver
Emily Olsen
Valborg Peterson
Roberta Roberts
Phyllis Scully
Joe Sprinkle
Jack Thiel
George Thompson
Lansing Waldorf
Rose Wilson
Vivian Winchell
Jessie Thompson
Elvera Carlson
Dlasa
Young Hunsaker
Jack Thief
Young Cowboy Injured in Centennial Valley Accident
Axel Westergard of Poindexter and Orr Livestock was badly injured when his horse fell into a badger hole and pinned him. He sustained a compound fracture of the left leg and a severely broken left arm. Found five hours after the 8 am accident, he was transported to Murray hospital in Butte arriving Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Westergard
Poindexter & Orr Livestock Company
Centennial Valley
Badger Hole
Westergard
Charles Jones
Monida
Butte
Murray Hospital
A. G. Williams
Armstead Trims Polaris In Nine Inning Win
Armstead Athletics defeated Polaris 18 to 10 Sunday. Moore pitched well for Armstead, while Polaris benefited from two early hits but failed with three errors. Ernie Durrwachter was wild for Polaris as Armstead dominated the game. Next Sunday Armstead visits Grant for a game with a picked team from Grant Polaris and Bannack, followed by a Dillon at Armstead matchup.
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Armstead
Polaris
Armstead Athletics
Moore
Ernie Durrwachter
Armstead Boys
Grant
Bannack
Dillon
Dillon Men Attend Shrine Meetings in Butte
Dillon men travel to Butte for Masonic sessions with Bagdad temple. More are expected to join Thursday afternoon and Friday morning for a ceremonial session during which Beaverhead county novices will cross the burning sands.
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Dillon
Butte
Bagdad Temple
Beaverhead County
Sheepmen Sign Ten Cent A Head Contracts In Beaverhead
J E Morse confirms signing ten cent contracts for sheep shearers with board in Beaverhead County. A crew arrived at Dell Henry Thompson ranch to begin operations. The London Sheep company also dispatched a crew at the same rate and Morse says five more outfits are prepared to come for ten cents with board.
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Sheep and Board
Henry Thompson
London Sheep Co
Examiner
Butte
J. E. Morse
Dell
London Sheep Company
Morse
Beaverhead County
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Andrus Grill
Thomas. W. Bennett
St. James Episcopal Church
Gery Eg
É Edward Smith
Federated Church
Tressa Page
Stephan
Episcopal Church Choir
College Glee Club
College
Savant Alice
Tressa
Freda’ Dudley
Victor. Parker
Ruth
Arrigon
McBain
Mary O'Donnell
Teresa Mary Bruel
Rose
Margaret Carroll
Florence Catherine Cohan
Margaret Montana Crowley
Freda Alwilda Dudley
Marion Wilma Dyer
Daisie Elia Forrest
Alice Mary Hall
Utah Agnes Harrington
Etha Leone Hartman
Marguerite Charlotte Hundley
Gladys Mamie Jaap
Grace Lucile Jesmore
Kathryne Priscilla Jones
Pearl Logan McCormick
Gladys Violet Odson
Mary Agnes O'Donnell
Tressa Arline Page
Agnes Coletta’ Scallon
Nellie Marie Shea
Mary Lucile Sparrow
Elsie Louise Stockton
Alice Mary Walker
Irene Walsh
Martha Ils
Yiek
High Court
Gilbert
Collins
DR. Rathbone
Milwaukee
DR. Poindexter
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