Popularity Contest Nominations For Vigilante Day
Bea verhead post reveals nominees for the Vigilante Day popularity prize to be awarded Monday evening at Dillmont Park. Voting occurs at the park and the winner receives the prize. Nominations include Dillon, Miss Elizabeth Ballard, Miss Anna Mautz, Miss Ethel Jean Davis, Miss Mary Ruth Simpson, Miss Beatrice Bayers, and Miss Virginia Backus.
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Beaverhead Post
Dillmont Park
Dillon
Elizabeth Ballard
Anna Mautz
Ethel Jean, Davis
Mary Ruth Simpson
Beatrice Bayers
Virginia Backus
Racing meet planned at Fair Grounds July 3 and 4
Dillon will host a racing meet at the fair grounds on July 3 and 4 with Scott Halliburton as manager. Competitors include top horses from Idaho Canada and Montana as part of a week of racing events. In unrelated news Claude Vance A A Mangus and Roy Ottie fled Beaverhead county jail again Sunday night and remain at large as a dragnet covers Montana and neighboring states.
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A. A. Mangus
Claude Vance
Roy Ottie
Dillon
Scott Halliburton
Ennis
Beaverhead
Montana
Vance
Mangus
R. Mangus
Livingston
Page
Snowline
Orr
James Burt
Pocatello, Ida
Roy Ottle
Richard Roe
Avocations Topic Talk At Dillon Rotary Meeting
Prof. Lee R. Light of Normal College spoke on avocations at the Dillon Rotary Club dinner. He cited Stanford bulletin ideas about meaningful leisure and noted avocations as vital to education, earnings, and well being, stressing indoor, self-supporting pursuits as practical.
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Lee R. Light
Normal College
Dillon Rotary Club
Stanford University
Spring Term Honor Roll At College
William Chance of Square Butte heads the spring quarter honor roll of the Montana State Normal college with an average of three grade points per credit on 18 credits. Georgia L. Thorson of Springdale is second, Genevieve Squires of Dillon third, Charles Martin of Stanford fourth, and Elizabeth Arganbright of Moccasin fifth. Twelve Beaverhead county students earned places on the major honor roll, with four more named on the secondary list for those carrying less than a normal program.
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William Chance
Square Butte
Montana State Normal College
Georgia L. Thorson
Springdale
Genevieve Squires
Dillon
Charles Martin
Stanford
Elizabeth Arganbright
Moccasin
Beaverhead County
Louis Schmittroth Elected President of Beaverhead Mining
Louis Schmittroth was elected president of the Beaverhead Mining association at the annual meeting in the county courthouse. William Logan became vice-president, Pearl I. Smith secretary, and Joe C. Fuller treasurer. William Corbett was named Argenta district representative on the board. other directors were re elected. Carl Trauerman of Butte spoke on mining conditions, predicting gold and silver will drop to about 60 cents.
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Louis Schmittroth
Beaverhead Mining Association
Court House
William Logan
Pearl I. Smith
Joe C. Fuller
William Corbett
Argenta
Carl Trauerman
Butte
Montana Stock & Bond Company
Loans to refinance farm debts offered countywide
Farmers in this county may gain relief as the Farm Loan Commissioner plans to make loans through the Beaverhead Madison National Farm Loan Association. Loans up to 5000 dollars can refinance existing debts with 75 percent loan-to-value, using first or second mortgages on farm property and crops, with no principal payments in the first three years if not required.
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Frank A. Hazelbaker
Beaverhead-Madison National Farm Loan Association
J. A. Scollard
Farm Loan Commissioner
Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
Butte Woman Hurt As Winds Tear Through Montana
Mrs Walter Crist wife of a Montana typewriter dealer sustained facial and arm cuts when a car was hit by a whirlwind Saturday. Debris shattered the windshield showering her and she received treatment at Barrett hospital in Dillon. A miniature tornado also damaged northern Dillon that afternoon.
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Walter, Crist
Butte
Montana
Dillon
Butte Trapshoot Leads With Joe Latimer 99x100
Joe Latimer of Butte posted 99 out of 100 to lead the trapshoot at the Dillon Gun Club on Sunday. Ted Renfro and W. E. Tallent tied for second with 98, followed by Pete Westergaard 97 and Hap Apgar 96. Roy Forrester scored 72 in singles and Dr. E. G. Free led doubles with 48.
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Joe Latimer
Butte
Dillon Gun Club
Fair Grounds
Ted Renfro
W. E. Tallent
Pete Westergaard
Hap Apgara
Cliff Stump
Renfro
Apgar
Dillon Records Hottest June Day With 94 Degree Peak
Dillon residents endured a heat wave last Friday as the city reached 94 degrees, a near record for the month. Official observer J. E. Monroe notes the heat continues this week with crops suffering from the prolonged dry spell and ranchers reporting stressed grass.
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Dillon
J. E. Monroe
Fin Watson Takes Charge of P. and R. Repair Shop
Findley Watson, former mechanic at Beaverhead Auto Sales, now leads the P. and R. Repair shop at 14 North Idaho Street. He assumed command this morning and promises first class work at reasonable prices, with Beaverhead county motorists already familiar with his high standard.
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Findley Watson
Beaverhead Auto Sales Company
North Idaho Street
Beaverhead County
Fin Watson
Mining Claim Can Be Held by New Bill
Butte Montana June 17 For the second consecutive year mining claims may be held without assessment work under a bill signed by President Roosevelt. Owners who were exempt from federal income taxes in 1932 may file a notice of intention to keep the claim to avoid work from July 1, 1932 to July 1, 1933. The law may require resumption of work if further legislation is not enacted.
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Butte
Congress
Roosevelt
A. E. Adams
Montana School of Mines
National Congress
Hoover
Forests Grow Dry Warns Beaverhead Official
Beaverhead National Forest faces extreme dryness from hot weather and daily high winds. Supervisor A A Simpson warns motorists campers and others as fires threaten. A blaze near Bannack burned over 40 acres before controls. Fires on West Medicine Lodge and Little Sheep Creek were extinguished.
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Beaverhead National Forest
A. A. Simpson
Bannack
West Medicine Lodge
Little Sheep Creek
Elks Dance at Glen Saturday in Dillon Series
The Dillon Elks lodge continues a county series with a Saturday night dance at Reichle in the Glen. Dillon bills sponsors the event with the Elks orchestra providing music. Previous dances drew record crowds and Saturday is expected to follow suit with many locals planning to attend.
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Reichle
Dillon Elks’ Lodge
Dillon ‘Bills
Dillon
Elks’ Orchestra
Two Day Rodeo Slated Near Lima At George Roe Ranch
Bill Gray promoter prepares a two day rodeo at the George Roe ranch one mile east of Lima on July 3 and 4. Noted riders from the region will attempt broncho busting bareback riding calf roping and other events including novelty races and a wild stock program.
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Bill Gray
George Roe
Lima
Red Cross Tick Fever Talk At Beaverhead Meeting
Beaverhead chapter of the Red Cross holds its annual business meeting tonight at the training center auditorium. Committees report on the past year and officers will be elected. Dr. W. H. Stephan will speak on ticks and tick fever with preventive steps and symptoms. Members urged to attend. program begins at 8 o'clock.
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Beaverhead
The
Red Cross
W. H. Stephan
Sixth Annual Jackson Show Sets July Fourth Rodeo Highlight
The Big Hole basin event organized by veteran promoter Jim Johnson aims for its sixth annual Jackson rodeo on July 4. Expect Montana’s top riders facing genuine wild broncos and steers with calf roping steer riding bucking contests and novelty races among the featured events.
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Glen Rodeo
Jim Johnson
Beaverhead County
Big Hole Basin
Johnson
Montana
Sheftel Sentenced for Fraud in Dillon Case
Pleaded guilty to fraud and received two and a half years in state prison from Judge Lyman H. Bennett in district court. L. Sheftel was brought back to Dillon after arrest in Dallas followed by a two year manhunt. He allegedly passed a worthless draft to pay for cattle bought from the Gladici ranch near Dillon two years ago, cattle later sold after being diverted to Ogden en route to Los Angeles.
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L. Sheftel
Lyman H. Bennett
Sheftel
Dillon
W. B. Barry
Dallas
Texas
Deer Lodge
Gladici
Los Angeles
Ogden
Butte Dillon Freight Rates Reduced Today
Rates on several freight classes between Butte and Dillon on the Oregon Short Line were cut effective today announced by Agent Harry Baumberger. The reduction is about 20 percent in most cases. Baumberger also announced passenger train time changes, effective last Monday, with trains arriving in Dillon as No 31 at 6 32 p m No 29 at 7 30 a m No 30 at 12 45 p m and No 32 at 8 28 p m.
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Butte
Dillon
Baumberger
Former Montana Normal College Student Dies by Suicide
Violet Lantta, 27, a former student of Montana State Normal College at Red Lodge, leaped from Rock Creek bridge last Monday. Her body was recovered a mile downstream. She recently taught school several terms and worked in Butte for two years where her sister Sylvia Lantta lives. funeral held in Red Lodge.
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Violet Lantta
Montana State Normal College
Rock Creek
Red Lodge
Norman College
Butte
Sylvia Lantta
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Idaho
Canada
Rotary Club
Nellie Little Poole
Training School
Betty Brown
Golda Talent
Giovannina Cardinale
Dora Giudici
Howard Smith
Betty Graham
Erma Loug Warner
Emma Jane Crane
Kenneth Featherly
Helen Judge
Lillian Berry
Gertrude Welborn
Hazel McGrath
Genevieve Green
Jud Best, Jr
Dorothy Groshean
George Dodd
ELKS
Glen
Mary Easter
State Board
Diana Rebekahs
Diana Rebekah Lodge
Survantus Kerr
Ruth Wolfe
John Bourquin
Dolores Williams
Edith Orr
Shirley
Billy Jardine
Jimmy Hier
Merle Schmittroth
Virginia Stahl
Mercedes
Fanchon Hartwig
Naomi Kerr
State Board of Pardons
Cooney
Pocatello
Butte-Dillon
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Harry Baumberger
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