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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
11
The article lists faculty changes at the Normal College with Dil Clark at the head of departments and M. Fairbanks retaining the Manual Training department. Bruce A. Hollister Ruth Beery Bernice Bowers Sarah Dellinger and Agnes Reid join the summer school staff.
Dillon movie fans will enjoy a year of premieres at the Hartwig theater as proprietor Bo Hartwig signs contracts guaranteeing screenings of Paramount and Goldwyn-Metro programs for 1925 26. Two Paramount pictures will be shown weekly with titles including Madame Sans Gene The Dressmaker From Paris Light of Western Stars Too Many Kisses and The Thundering Herd among others. Goldwyn-Metro selections feature Yolanda He Who Gets Grapped Janice Meredith The Rag Man Sporting Venus The Wife of the Centaur Don't His Hour and more plus other notable productions Secreta Classmates In Hollywood With Potash and Perlmutter Captain Blood Barbara Fritchie Baree Son of Kazen and others will also be projected.
News from Dillon reports the death of Mrs Louise M Coulson who passed away in Salt Lake City on June 6 at age 77. She was born in Ohio and long lived in Montana including six years in Dillon where she published Poetic Gems to the World I Love. Survived by four children including Mrs J A Hasley of Anaconda and son Harry O Neil.
John Kenneth Evans and Miss Catherine Isabel Shope, students at Montana State Normal College, were married last Tuesday morning by Rev. Father Leschner. Attendants included Miss Fern Andrus, Mrs. Wilma Colfer, Dan Bock and Junior Pankey. The couple will reside in Deer Lodge.
Two men William Barnhart and J Gallagher were arrested in a cabin in the Cabbage Patch Sunday morning by Officers Mooney Kellum and Sassaan after a drunken improvised fight. They pleaded not guilty in justice court and were bound over to district court for possession of moonshine.
The study by the Normal College covers 5 403 teachers with 768 imported from other states. Of these 220 are college graduates teaching in high schools 271 graduates of normal schools in graded schools 183 with limited higher study usually three months and 95 high school graduates employed mainly in teacher schools. County totals show Beaverhead 14 Meagher 1 Big Horn 9 Mineral 3 etc totaling 768 across Montana.
A Montana study by the Normal College finds 5 403 teaching positions for the year and 1 380 graduates from normal schools among 6 403 teachers. Many rural and closed schools affect exact counts. the report lists graduates by originating normal schools across many states.
The office building on Idaho Street housing Gilbert & Gilbert, Frank A. Hazelbaker, and J. E. Morse is being remodeled. A new front with plate glass windows will be added, creating a single main entrance and improving appearance.
The Board of Examiners rejects all deficiency claims for the 1926 fiscal year, stating appropriations, fixed charges and state expenses for 1925-27 exceed expected revenue by about 483000. It issues a new apportionment with general fund limits, cuts of 255100 from legislative totals, and notifies departments that only essential deficiency claims will be allowed.
A nostalgic compare and praise of a small town versus bigger cities. The piece urges residents to value local neighbors and familiar streets, claiming the town offers welcoming, close community life despite its size. An advertisement for Beaverhead Company offers used goods with easy terms.
Indianapolis announces a nationwide plan to stage old fashioned July 4 picnics with fried chicken flags bands speeches and games. The American Legion and American Farm Bureau Federation co-operate with President Coolidge as chief sponsor and O E B Bradfute leading the effort to boost rural community life nationwide. More than 1 800 country bureaus and 11 000 Legion posts may join in this national picnic, aiming to unite farmers and townspeople in a historic gathering led by community action.
The article notes the American Legion plans a five million dollar Endowment Fund to assist disabled World War I veterans and orphans, with emphasis on nationwide reach and local town participation in the campaign.
Miss Hilda O Hendrickson resigns as dramatics instructor at Montana State Normal college after three years. She established high standards in dramatic arts, organized the Gargoyles dramatic club, and supervised notable productions. resignation takes effect at end of this school year.
Senator Frank A. Hazelbaker J. H. Gilbert and S. S. Carruthers depart for West Yellowstone to attend the summer opening ceremonies of Yellowstone National Park. Also attending are Jack Nemick Roy Murray from Butte with speakers including the governors of Montana Idaho Wyoming Colorado and Utah.
Boston reports a stronger broader wool market this week with prices around 60 cents for better bright wools in the country and seaboard areas lagging a few cents. Mills generally in good position, knitters busier, worsted progress slight. Foreign markets irregular, Bradford prices favorable to buyers, River Platte activity softening, Australian program unsettled, Mohair steady with moderate buying.
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