Barrett Hospital Opens in Dillon with Modern Facilities
The Barrett hospital a new hundred thousand dollar three story pressed brick institution welcomed visitors with tours last Saturday. Donor Martin Barrett praised the project while superintendent Miss Edna Benson and a team of nurses guided guests through wards operating rooms and the solarium. The building features modern equipment including an operating room emergency ward X ray, and a model basement kitchen with an ice plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
Martin Berrett
Edna Benson
Hospital
Governing Board
First National ‘Bank
Barrett. Hospital
Montana
Patterson
Joseph Co. Smith
Hina Rey
Mra. A
Clossng
Dilon
Mrs J J Smith Returns From Centennial Valley Visit
Mrs J J Smith came back Saturday after spending a week in Centennial valley visiting her mother Mrs Joe Duff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Smith
Centennial Valley
Joe Duff
First Baby Born At Barrett Hospital Tuesday
The first newborn at Barrett Hospital Tuesday is Master Brundage, son of Justin Brundage and Mike Isabel Chrisman, longtime Centennial valley residents and former local students. The baby arrived shortly after 1am, and both mother and child are reported in good condition. a name has been tentatively suggested as Martin Barrett Brundage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Barrett Hospital
Brundage
Justin Brundage
Centennial Valley
Stuents
Martin Barrett
Brandage
Mike Isabel Chrisman
Jackson Man Narrowly Escapes After Car Plunges
A Jackson rancher named Ba Daw narrowly escaped serious harm when his car plunged over a bank. He sustained a head wound and a badly injured leg in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Berth of Hopper Control Urges Community Action
The article describes a pest outbreak with field hoppers spreading across farms. It details poisoning bait programs using arsenic and molasses, recommends mobilizing volunteers, burning weed piles, and timing bait distribution at dawn or early afternoon to target the hoppers as they feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essary
Werbers
Bénehland
Beaverhead County Commission Meets June 4 1928
Beaverhead county commissioners held a regular meeting at 9 30 a m on Monday June 4 1928 with Chairman A L Anderson and Commissioners 0 C Gosman and J B Shaw plus Deputy Clerk J C Fuller present. Minutes from prior meetings were read and corrected to order Matt Polish and others to open and remove obstructions from the Polish Bayan road to keep it open for travel to Willow Creek and for Ferguson and others to reach their routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverheadounty
Montana
A. L. Anderson
C. Gosman
J. B. Shaw
J. C. Fuller
Matt Polish
Willow Creek
Mr. Ferguson
Mrs Mary Jane Edson Dies After Stroke At 87
Mary Jane Edson died after a paralytic stroke in her home. The funeral will be in Fort Scott Kansas beside her husband and several children. Remains were sent today accompanied by Mrs Monroy. She would have been 88 next birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Edson
Mra. J
EB. Monroe
Fort Scot Kansas
Monroy
Gophers Triumph in Short Thursday Match
A fragmented report notes the Gophers winning a game played last Thursday against an unspecified opponent. Details are unclear but the victory is recorded among brief sports items in the page segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gophers
Commencement at Dillon College Honors 48 Graduates
Forty eight students will receive diplomas at Dillon College tomorrow morning ending commencement week. The baccalaureate sermon was given by Rev. Edward Smith and music featured Miss Pauline Walker and Miss Renetta Walker with the college orchestra. Melvin Brannon will be installed as chancellor by Gov. Dixott and address leadership in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Edward Smith
Tallo
Pauline ‘Vanda Walker
Smith
Bimd Jaquette Beatt
R. A. Mackieo
Jessie
Poindexter Moorg
Tessie M. Degan
Alice Rope
Miss Fingh
Tid Hieing
Auld Lang Syne
May
Glee Club
Melvin A. Brannon
Joseph M Dixott
Ruth Hangen
Dan Henneberry
Lang
Or Thomas
Sheldon ¥. Davis
Brannon
Ruby Maer Aen
Rey
Pearl
Eunice, Anderson
Margaret Amipbel Bettle
Zelda May
Bittle
Clela
Alta Black
Lynette. Blair
Frances Ruth Brittain
Rebecca‘ Alicé Carey
Jennie Carlson
Catherine Cecilia Carroll
Ruth Lillian Daniels
Alice Claire Davenport
Alice Everett Davis
Dorothea Grace Dawe
Mildred Alice Drake
Lora Ada Emhoff
Lora Blanche Evans
Mary Esther Flynn
Ira Marie Franks
Mary Loretta Gelhaus
Ruth Torgerson Gibler
Marjorie Hope Gillick
John Ginste
Gisela Leona Gramling
Julia Hvelyn ‘Halse
Grace Symes
Ruth Margaret Thorn
Telka Aurora Turl
Genevieve Lucile Ward
Maude Anita Webber
Auction Sale of Horses Scheduled for June 30
George EB Ditty of Dillon Horse Sales says a one day auction of horses will be held Saturday June 30. Demand is brisk for heavy work animals for the haying season as Ver lang county horses are grass fat and ready for the harness. Ditty estimates at least five hundred head of well broken work animals will go through the sales ring at the company yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George EB. Ditty
Dillon Horse Sales Company
Benaverhead
Ditty
County Sheep Shearing Underway Across Several Districts
Shearing started and crews work in county areas. Wool growers finish the task and bags roll into the First National warehouse for weighing and storage. Early season shearing suggests full activity within a week across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
Joe Metlen Visits Town from Horse Prairie on Monday
Joe Metlen arrived in town Monday coming from Horse Prairie. The event lines up with local visits by regional residents and highlights the connection between the two communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Metlen
Horse Prairie
S. O. Danner Former Dillon Man Married Here in 1916
S O Danner, a former Dillon resident, is held in Bozeman on a murder charge linked to the December Manhattan killings of his traveling companions Mr and Mrs John Sprouse for their money. Danner, married to his second cousin Iva B Danner in Dillon on December 20 1916, faced arrest after a prior 1916 charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O. Danner
Dillon
O. Danner
Bozeman
John Sprouse
Manhattan
Sheriff's Tugs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jos
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Dillmont Park
Dillonites
Fairgrounds
Wildwest
Big Hole Basin
NIRS
M -Gophers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!