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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1938
Page
4
Yesterday June 7 featured MSNC commencement events. President and Mrs Davis hosted a tea for faculty and graduates, the College Sing preceded the Candlelight ceremony at 9 15 pm, and an informal dance followed in Recreation Hall with graduates in caps and gowns.
An 80 foot G P Rail Road bridge burned the night before causing a wreck last Monday. Only one of five sections was damaged with fire hitting three spots in that area. Officials cannot explain the fire's origin as crews work to repair, while service remains maintained by the company.
The funeral of Lazar G Hasin, Medicine Lodge herder and Beaverhead county's first spotted fever victim this year, was held Saturday afternoon from Brundage chapel. Rev. Father Timothy Clifford of Lima officiated. interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Cousin Pete Hasin of Detroit oversaw arrangements.
Oren Sassman spends a few days with relatives before heading back to Missoula to resume work on his master’s degree at the University of Montana.
A Canadian Pacific tourist department notice notes sharks along Vancouver Island as a fresh sport for anglers. Victoria locals report large basking sharks while voyageurs of California and British Columbia target them July to September.
Charles Davis of Sterling Idaho was fined 50 dollars in Judge Louis Stahl's court for drunken driving. He was arrested near Dillon by patrolman Bob Wright and is serving the fine in jail.
Jack Cashmore, son of Mr and Mrs W F Cashmore, left last week for Billings where he has accepted work on the construction of a new mortuary home.
The sophomore class presented the class gift during ceremonies at the normal school. Rev. H. N. Tragitt offered invocation and benediction. Music included processional and precessional by the Little Symphony orchestra directed by Ralph McFadden and two numbers by the mixed chorus under Arnold Clair. The graduates were named in the report.
A long roster of Diploma candidates including Dorothy Anderson Frazer Helen Arthur Lois Bailey Thelma Barger Charlotte Bennetts William Boetticher Elsi Brinkman Lawrence Buckley Philip Cameron Epwanro Cebull Azile Craddock Blanche Cramer Victor Cushman Aubrey Dahl Dorothy Davis Dorothy Davison Tressa Eckert Bernice Erickson Alice Fox Eloise Glover Alwilda Grigg Evelyn Gustafson Jeane Hagen Catherine Hickson Anne Hoekema Irma Honkala May Moytan Ilene Jackson Mildred Jenkins Marcella Jones Mary Kelly Winifred Lanagan Milo Lowe Emma Lovinger Barbara Magnus Suzanne Margis Hazel Marsh Elma Mattila Irene Mohl Edith Nicholson Marjorie Conger Audrey Paulsen Ramona Peachar Alice Pecharich Lucille Peck Dorothy Perkins Esther Reiter Eugene Riordan Ida Rykels Jeanette Rykels Herman Schwab Kate Seagren Frances Shannon Janet Smith Helen Sprout John Stevens Maxine Strunk Irene Thompson Gene Umphress Jack Westkamp Eileen Watson Romell Wiles.
The list includes Chelsea Bailey Dillon Violet A Burns Millicent Ruth Charette Ernest N Desonia Milo W Lone Richey Pauline Rickner Nelson from Forest Grove Manhattan Butte Daleview RCHI.
A Senate committee heard that S Silberman and Sons sold growers’ consigned wool for about 25.14 per pound from June 1933 to February 1936, while selling its own wool at just over 28 cents. The firm collected higher prices for grower wool in 1933, then reversed in subsequent years, with an alleged $183,000 spread in 1935. The attorney for Silberman argued price differences stem from grade factors, not ownership of wool. Further hearings planned to examine price factors comprehensively.
A committee with representatives from all three counties plans a permanent organization and constitution. Meetings will tour various communities to inform stockmen of purposes, featuring speakers Howard Lewis livestock specialist Dr R R Renne agricultural economist and Dr Howard Welch veterinarian from the state extension service.
The opening scenes set a lively tone as a three act college play unfolds. Notable performers Catherine Hickson Milo Long Barbara Magnus Ernest Desonia and Alma Olsen delivered strong performances with Hickson adding humor and earning audience laughs.
Beaverhead and Silver Bow county farmers and ranchers are invited to a series of meetings this month. The organizing committee includes Mrs. J H Keenan and others. A mutton barbecue will precede the event. John Vesecky, national president of the Farmers Union, will speak in Butte on June 13 at 8:00 p m at the Miners Union hall, with a board delegation meeting him at 6:00 p m upon arrival by Northern Pacific.
Mrs. Marcus Rand heads a home clubs meeting featuring goods in good condition a selection of decorative objects hand craft copper plate and leadership training notes. County Agent Bernard Williams discussed Beaverhead county rural electrification project and County Nurse Margaret Hollor discussed the public health program. Rand appointed committees for program exhibits and local areas with attendees listed.
Mrs Norah Connelley Daub of Seattle, former Beaverhead county treasurer, is visiting Dillon relatives.
A graduation program for the junior high lists a long roster of graduates. The names include Jon Boka William J Bonnifield George Bowring Jr Harold Cam trell Nena Casper and many others in the class.
Frank J. Keefer aged 44 and Florence Richards aged 19, both of Idaho Falls, were married yesterday morning by Judge Louis Stahl. The ceremony took place in Idaho Falls.
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