Beaverhead Board Holds June Meet Last Week
Beaverhead county commissioners met June 6 to 8 1932 in regular session. Budget transfers were ordered and a burial claim for D W Hartley was rejected for lack of residence proof. On June 7 no gopher district petition was funded and Commissioner Martin C Jackson received a 60 day leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
O. C. Gosman
Association of County Commissioners
Bozeman
Waggener & Campbell
Kallspell
Montana
D. W. Hartley
Martin C. Jack- 50Nn
Dart Hardware and Implement Company
Flag Day Services at Dillon Elks Lodge Highlight Meaning of the Flag
R. Sheldon E. Davis headlined the Flag Day program at the Odd Fellows hall with a talk on The Meaning of the Flag. John T. Orr recounted flag history as Boy Scouts displayed banners. Legion members carried the banner and Old Glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Sheldon E. Davis
Dillon Elks Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Dr. Davis
John T. Orr
Louis Schmittroth
Jay McCarthy
American Legion
Legion
Melvyn D. Smith
Lodge
Francis Tonrey
Leonard Innes
Harry Banks
Esquire
Lee Hoerning
America
Assembly
Emery K. Smith
Melvyn D Smith
Dave Hier
Dillon Man Elected District Commander of American Legion
ARL L. Fairbanks, former Beaverhead post commander, was elected district commander at the district convention in Deer Lodge. Dr. R. D. Curry was re elected district finance officer and Miss Bernice Metlen became district auxiliary vice president. Dillon attendees included Commander and Mrs. Louis Schmittroth, Mrs. Fairbanks, and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Faller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arl L. Fairbanks
Beaverhead
American Legion
Deer Lodge
Dillon
R. D. Curry
Bernice Metlen
Legion Auxiliary
Louis Schmittroth
Fairbanks
J. C. Faller
Wool Buyers Visit Great Falls As Sheep Shearing Peaks
Eastern wool buyers meet Montana growers in Great Falls during the peak shearing period to discuss the new clip. Firms represented include Funk Ward of Colored Worsted Milling Providence, R I, Robert Ahern National Cooperative, Parker Nulon Cordingly Co Boston, and H A Wille Hallowell Jones Donald Boston. Matt Staff of the National Wool Marketing corp observes but is not selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Funk Ward
Colored Worsted Milling Company
Providence
R. I
Robert Ahern
National Cooperative
Parker Nulon
Cordingley & Co
Boston
H. A. Wille
Hallowell, Jones & Donald
Matt Staff
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Legion Old Time Picnic Planned at Dillmont Park
Beaverhead post of the American Legion plans an old time picnic at Dillmont park on Saturday June 26 with a parade by the Silver Bow drum corps from Butte and the Dillon Elks drum and bugle corps. The event follows a Sunday school program at the First Baptist church and aims to draw residents from Beaverhead and nearby counties for an afternoon and evening of community entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Crack Drum Corps
Silver Bow Post
Butte
Dillon Elks Lodge
Seattle
Melrose Plans Fourth of July Celebration
Melrose unveils a July Fourth program featuring a BASEBALL game against Bannack at 10 a.m. and boxing events starting at 6 30 p m across all weight classes plus girls bouts. The day offers picnics by the Big Hole river and attracts visitors from across Beaverhead County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Bannack
Big Hole
No Affidavit of Assessment Work Required by Law
Swing resolution suspends the requirement for annual assessment work on mining claims in the United States and Alaska for fiscal year 1931 1932. No affidavit of intention to hold is needed this year. If not extended, the usual labor must be performed before noon July 1 1933 for the 1932 1933 assessment year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Congress
Hoover
Montana School of Mines
A. E. Adams
State Bureau of Mines and Geology
Montana
Adams
United States
Alaska
Fairview High Principal Meeke and Miss Mamie Visit Parents
William Meeke principal of Fairview High School and Miss Mamie Meeke are visiting at the home of their parents Rev and Mrs Meeke. Meeke is a Billings city school teaching staff member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meeke
Fairview
Mamie. Meeke
Billings City School
Meeke
The Flag Goes By Poem Excerpt
A patriotic verse celebrates the flag as a symbol of national strength and unity. The lines honor veterans and the nation’s birth, military deeds, and the enduring ideals of justice and liberty.
Petition for Federal Building gains wide Dillon support
A Dillon petition seeking a federal building to house the post office and Beaverhead National Forest headquarters was sent to Senators Walsh and Wheeler. The plan would spend 100000 dollars, create local jobs, and involve hundreds of signers urging action in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana
Thomas J. Walsh
Burton K. Wheeler
Dillon Ig
Beaverhead National Forest
Washington
Damages Awarded in Butte Accident Case
A jury in Judge Carroll's court awarded May Mc Lennan of Lima $100 and her 14 year old daughter Catherine $250 against William Q. Kearns station agent at Melrose for injuries from a May 17 1931 collision on the Butte Anaconda highway just south of Butte. The plaintiffs had asked $1000 and $1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
William E. Carroll
Department of Court
May McLennan
Lima
Catherine
William Q. Kearns
Melrose
Butte-Anaconda
Mrs Gelhaus and Kinney Visit Butte Yesterday
Mrs. John Gelhaus and Mrs. J W Kinney spent yesterday in Butte for personal business and sightseeing, accompanying party noted by local reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gelhaus
J. W. Kinney
Butte
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs To Convene In Wisdom
Western Montana Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held district convention in Wisdom electing W. T. Scully Dillon as president and naming Wisdom as 1933 meeting place. George Farrell Dillon was district treasurer. A. L. Capp Anaconda vice president. Frank United Anaconda secretary. Rebekah officers elected Mrs. Dan Pendergast Jackson president and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Wisdom
DD Fellows
Rebekahs
Montana
W. T. Scully
Mr. Scully
Noble Grand
Apollo Lodge of the Odd Fellows
George Farrell
A. L. Capp
Anaconda
Frank United
Dan Pendergast
Jackson
Florence Gross
L. H. Hoffman
Melrose
Tom D. Caverly
Enjoyable dance revue and train timetable changes in Dillon
Short Line trains No. 29 and No. 30 announce schedule changes affecting Dillon departures and Salt Lake City to Los Angeles routing. Claudia Faust School of Dancing presented a summer revue with a varied program at the training school auditorium featuring Ileen Jackson, Ethel Herndon, Edith Hanson, Jeanne Peterson, and others with musical accompaniment by Joe Smith and the Orange Crush orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Dillon
Henry Coulah
Union Pacific
Butte
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
UPILS
Claudia Faust
Training School
Joe Smith
Orange Crush Orchestra
Eddie Exum
Ileen Jackson
Ethel Herndon
Edith Hanson
Jeanne Peterson
Dorothy Groshean
Merle Schmittroth
Betty Blythe Stephan
Judith Ann Chapman
Jeanne Covall
Elsie Lloyd
Janet
Registration First Day at College Totals 355
On the first day of registration a total of 355 students enrolled or rejoined, as many former students and graduates continued in summer school programs aimed at completing their degrees.
Summer enrollment climbs at Montana State Normal College
Regular faculty on duty reports 855 students registered by Monday, with expectations of a larger total than 364 in 1931. Many students arrived by train, others by car, as Dillon merchants provided transport. Advanced courses attract former students and graduates pursuing bachelor of education, while some staff plan summer research or travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Short Line
Dillion
Alice EB. Russell
Eng- Hah
California
Bernice
Rotarians Attend Lima Banquet to Promote Community Ties
ILON Rotarians were guests of Lima business men and ranchers at a banquet in the Peat hotel. Over 30 members traveled to Lima for talks by community leaders and musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ILON
Lima
Peat
H. T. Kraabel
Charles Henry
Dillon
Rotary
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Europe
B. L. Forsyth
Monida
J. A. Meeke
Sheldon E. Davis
W. H. Stephan
Ralph McFadden
McFadden
Dillon Rotary Club
Normal College
Mrs StephanIs winner Tombstone Golf Tournament
Mrs W H Stephan won the women s Tombstone golf tournament at Dillon Country Club on Sunday finishing with the allotted strokes on the No 9 green. Glenna Vance placed second and Mrs H M Brundage third. A large field of women club members competed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stephan
Tombstone
Dillon Country Club
Glenna Vance
H. M. Brundage
Bogus Check Artists Working Westward
A wire to John Shaffner, local U S S ticket agent, reports fraudsters are cashing checks printed on Bankers Safety paper and drawn on Union Trust Cleveland. Checks marked Field Agent and issued by Western Union Telegraphy are being used in a westward fraud scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shaffner
Bankers Safety
Western Union Telegraphy Company
Union Trust Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Renfro Wins Sheridan Shoot With 196 of 200
Ember's of the Dillon Gun club shine as Ted Renfro of Dell caps the registered A T A shoot at Sheridan Sunday with 196 of 200 including 100 singles 50 doubles and 50 handicap. Schulz of Sheridan takes second 187 out of 200 and Dr E G Free of Dillon is third amateur with 181. Other Dillon shooters posted scores 143x150 133x150 138x150 130x150 90x100 80x...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Gun Club
Sheridan
Ted Renfro
Dell
Otto A. Schulz
E. G. Free of
Dillon
W. E. Tallent
Roy Forrester
B. W. Emerick
W. D. Ross
Pete Westergaard
Emery Smith
Hazelbaker Heads to Glacier Park for Peace Park Dedication
Hazelbaker will leave tomorrow or Friday to attend the dedication of the International Peace Park at Glacier Park. He will represent Montana as the park becomes a monument to world peace, with high officials from Canada and the United States in attendance at the ceremony Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Glacier Park
Montana
International Peace Park
United States
Glacier
Canada
The
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County Board of Commissioners
Egular
E. L
Earl L. Fairbanks
Dillmont Park
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
R. O. Shannon
Harold Patrick
Dickie Shannon
Dorothy McLaren
Evelynn Davis
Phyllis Davis
Goldie Tallent
Shirley Mae Paddock
Adele Smith
Curtis Meeds
Betty Davis
Bobby Gregg
Helen Bourasseau
LaRue Cantrell
Harold Cantrell
Daryl Bennett
Leslie Webster
Wanda Lee Atkeson
Ethel Jean Curnutt
Bertha Vasquez
June Patrick
Lillian Berry
Irene Megquier
Valera Fairbanks
Lila Underwood
Marie Nell George
Esther Leach
Beaverhead County
Bertie Mathews
Treasecurer
Henry Holcomb Bennett
Montana State Normal College Summer School
Rotarians
Hazelbaker
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