Most Beaverhead county offices seek candidates none for superintendent
With filing time near only the county superintendent of schools lacks a contestant. County Clerk John S. Baker reports 320 new names added to the voter list as registration nears the August 8 primary. Democratic sheriff hopefuls include Dr. W Orr and R. T. Wemple. Republican incumbent Dan F. Mooney seeks re election. Baker remains unopposed for the Republican county clerk nomination. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
John
Baker
R. T. Wemple
Dan F. ‘Mooney
John 8. Baker
T. E. Gilbert
New Fall Furs Displayed At Niblack Store One Day
Dillon women will view an elaborate display of the newest fall and winter furs at the Niblack store for one day Friday. The展示 features models identical to those shown in New York and other fashion centers, sparing local women a trip to distant cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niblack
Dillon
New York City
Fred Woodside Attends Chevrolet Convention in Butte
Fred Woodside and his wife traveled to Butte where he joined a Chevrolet dealers meeting and signed contracts for Montana Auto Supply for the coming year. The June Didjano notes Montana Auto Supply Dillon leads Class A dealers at 383.3 percent of quota for May while delivering 283.3 percent last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Woodside
Butte
Woodside
Chevrolet
Montana Auto Supply Company
Chevrolet Company
Didjano
Dillon
First Wool Sale of Year Initiates Beaverhead Market
Digger, a well known sheep man from Dell, opened Beaverhead county’s wool season in Dillon by selling 60 000 fleeces to J El Hample for Jeremiah Williams of Boston at 36 cents. The sale marks the first clean wool sale in the country amid activity as clips from London Sheep Co and others arrive for shipment to eastern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price
Dell
Dillon
Beaverhead
J. el Hample
Jeremiah Williams
Boston
Sbig Deason
London Sheep Company
Bob Boone
Hallowell, Jones & McDonald Company
First National
Miss Eva La Reau Heads to Paris on Suffren for Summer
Helena Independent reports Miss Eva La Reau a high school faculty member will sail from New York aboard the French line steamship Suffren for France to spend the summer with her brother Norman La Reau in Paris. Mr. La Reau is custodian of American Soldiers graves in France.
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Eva la Reau
New York City
Suffren
France
Norman la Reau
Paris
la Reau
Helena
Runaway horses wreck Blaine rancher Mose Smythe car
A Buick driven by Mose Smythe was wrecked by a runaway ice wagon team at Park and Montana in Butte. Smythe and three passengers escaped without serious injury. driver Adolph Dianda faced reckless driving charges. The Blanchard company settled for damages and replaced the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Smythe
Blaine
Park and
Montana
Butte
Smythe
Adolph Dianda
Mr. Smythe
Hughie
Mathew
Alpha Telin
Chautauqua Comes to Dillon for Five-Day Run
Dillon hosts a Cadmean West Coast chautauqua from July 1 for five days with daytime and evening programs. Highlights include the DeVille Concert company, Charles Mitchell Mixer recital, Dr. Frank Elwood Gordon address Shooting the Goal, Ferguson Light Opera melodies, No Yong Park Oriental Mark Twain talk, Lucile Elmore acts, Stepping Stones numbers, J Franklin Babb lecture The Way Out, Junior Town children event, Misner Players New Brooms from Broadway, and a diverse lineup designed for all ages. Continuous performances run daily with variety and entertainment.
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Chautauqua
Dillon
Cadmean West Coast
DeVille Concert Company
Charles Mitchell
Abraham Lincoln
Frank Elwood Gordon
Ferguson Light Opera
No Yong Park
Mark Twain
Lucile Emore Company
Paul Marsh
Virgil Davis
Wizards of the Banjo
Misner Players
New York
E. R. Misner Players
Broadway
Frank Craven
Officers Raid Patch Cabin Seizes Beer and Burglary Suspect
Sheriff Dan Mooney and Chief Charles Nelson raided a Cabbage Patch cabin finding Paul Buchli allegedly manufacturing intoxicating liquor. Buchli pled guilty and was bound over to district court. three others were jailed for ten days. Probate actions included the will of Sarah Wigglesworth and John Willman with appointed administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Mooney
Charles Nelson
Paul Buchli
Cabbage Patch
Buchli
Justice Court
Phillips
Sarah F. Wigglesworth
George L. Reamy
John Willman
J. H. Gilbert
R. R. Price
Twin Bridges Ladies Attend Dillon Lodge
Dillon chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star invited Daisy chapter No. 20 to a 6 o clock banquet on Monday followed by the exemplification of work and the grand matron’s official visit. Respondents included Mr. and Mrs. E V Morrow and many named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Reid
M. H. Lott
Frances Comfort
George" ‘Utley
Henry Wehrle
Harve Dillet
Sarah Gould
Thelma Galahan
Clayton Kennedy Visits Elty on Monday
Clayton Kennedy, a business visitor, arrived today from Monida and is checking into local accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton T. Kennedy
Elty
Monida
Burfiend Buys Kupfer Drug Co. in Dillon
Henry C. Burfiend, a well known Dillon man, purchased the Kupfer Drug company stock and goods on North Montana street. The store will operate as Burfiend Drug company with a modern, complete stock and continuous upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Burfiend
Dillon
Kupfer Drug Company
Montana Street
Burfiend Drug Company
Burfiend
Prominent Sheridan Matron Dies in Butte
Mrs. Florence M. Paige 45, wife of Bert Paige of Twin Bridges, died Thursday at a Butte hospital after over a month of illness. A Twin Bridges resident for 20 years, she had many local acquaintances. The body was sent from White's chapel to Sheridan for funeral and burial. Survived by husband and two sons Lowell and Boynton Paige, students at the state university in Missoula.
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Florence M. Paige
Bert Paige
Twin Bridges
Butte
Paige
White’s Chapel
Sheridan
Lowell
Boynton Paige
State University At
Missoula
Big Dance at Dillmont Park Next Saturday Night
Special music by Francis Tonrey for the regular Saturday dance at Dillmont Park pavilion on June 26. Admission is free and dances cost ten cents. the music will be lively. Two additional dances at the park are planned for July 3 and 5 with announcements coming soon.
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Francis Tonrey
Dillmont Park Pavilion
Mrs Buie and Miss Schultz Head to New York for Careers
Mrs R D Buie and her daughter Miss Millie Gay Schultz plan to leave Sunday for New York City where Mrs Buie will join a resident buying office. Schultz will enter a dramatic school to study music dancing and dramatic art. Schultz is known in Dillon for her theatricals and dancing classes.
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R. D. Buie
Millie Gay Schultz
New York City
Beaverhead Largest County in Montana by Area
Beaverhead county leads Montana in size at 5,300 square miles, with Phillips close behind at 5,266. The Beaverhead National Forest covers 1,339,273 acres, second to Flathead in the state. Beaverhead remains intact among the original nine counties and has not been divided.
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Beaverhead County
Montana
State Department of Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Beaverhead
Phillips
Beaverhead National Forest
Dillon
Flathead National Forest
Railway Scholarship Offered for Beaverhead County Youth
The Union Pacific system offers a $100 or $50 agricultural scholarship for Beaverhead county boys aged 14 to 21 who are in good standing in a high school vocational agriculture program. Selection honors the highest average in class instruction and supervised agricultural work, with a panel including the county superintendent of schools and the state supervisor of agricultural education.
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Union Pacific System
Montana, State College
University of Montana
Bozeman
Montana
Beaverhead County
Agricultural College
Summer School Terms Open at Montana Normal College
The Montana State Normal College opened its summer session Monday with 566 registrations on opening day and an expected total above 600. Dr. BH Davis says regional summer schools at Billings Miles City and Lewistown should see similar declines from average enrollments. About 110 pupils enrolled for the six week summer session at the Normal Training School with classes distributed across grades and kindergarten.
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Montana State Normal College
BH. Davis
The
Normal College
Davis
Billings
Miles City
Lewistown
Mrs. C. W. Robison Elected President of Women's Auxiliary
Mrs. C. W. Robison formerly of Dillon was elected president of the state American Legion Auxiliary at the Great Falls convention. She is now president of Lewistown after leaving Dillon two weeks ago. Beaverhead post delegates T. E. Gilbert and Alex Taft attended, with Jay McCarthy and Vorhees Paddock for the last day. Local representatives were Mrs. W. V. Grimes and Mrs. W. F. Cashmore. Delegates praised the convention and Great Falls hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Robison
Dillon
American Legion
Great Falls
Robinson
Lewistown
Legion
T. E. Gilbert
Alex Taft
Beaverhead Post
Jay McCarthy
Vorhees Paddock
W. V. Grimes
W. F. Cashmore
Falla
Dillon Rotarians Return From Rotary International Meeting
Dillon Rotarians headed home from Denver after attending Rotary International’s convention with over 10 000 delegates. Board members Hiram Brundage A T Peterson Linden McCullough Fred Waldorf and Bud Hartwig reported a wonderful trip and a splendid convention. They supported Tom Davis of Butte for Rotary International president. The party averaged 100 miles in three hours on the drive each way and visited Yellowstone on the return. Tonight’s meeting will review the trip. Last week’s meeting featured Beaverhead beef dinner and an MSU Normal College student program with readings dances and an orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Brundage
A. T. Peterson
Linden McCullough
Fred Waldorf
Bud Hartwig
Dillon Rotary
Denver
Rotary International
Mr. Brundage
Tom Davis
Butte
Yellowstone National Park
Bruce A. Hollister
Chester Hale
Montana State Normal College
Frances Myrick
Nellie Cecil
Viola McCoy
Vivian Robe
Goldie Smith
Genevieve Whealen
Gayle Peterson
Frank ‘Hunsaker
Wayne Roberts
Bessie Rittinger
Henry Rodgers Jr
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Many
Gister
J. E. Hample
Cadmean Chautauqua
C. D. Shark
W. McMain
C. J. Snyder
L. P. Phillips
Henry G. Rodgers
Dillon Lodge
Kupfer Drug Co
Women’s Auxiliary
Rotary International Meeting
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