Symphony to Present Concert at the Normal
A prominent musical event is scheduled for Sunday night as the Symphony prepares to perform at the Normal theater. Local residents anticipate a refined program featuring classical works and notable soloists.
01 Mar 1933
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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1933
Page
1
A prominent musical event is scheduled for Sunday night as the Symphony prepares to perform at the Normal theater. Local residents anticipate a refined program featuring classical works and notable soloists.
The Little Symphony orchestra of Montana State Normal College will present its third annual concert in the college auditorium Sunday night directed by Miss Frances Robinson. The program spans American and English composers including Wakefield Alter Ketelbey Schubert and Vivaldi. The men’s and women’s glee clubs will assist with a religious chant and a choral piece respectively.
Morris Borosino a well known Grant ranch laborer died last Thursday at Barrett hospital after a brief illness. He was 68, of Swiss Italian ancestry, and had lived in Beaverhead county for 16 years. For the past decade he worked on the Carl Hansen ranch near Grant. He had many friends in the area. No survivors are listed in the readable text.
Mrs Minnie H Felt former Beaverhead county matron died in Portland Oregon on Friday February 17 age 74 from a heart attack believed to follow injuries in a recent car crash She and her husband Frank B Felt were early Beaverhead developers with ties to the Elkhorn mine Surviving are grandchildren Jack and Caroline Card
Emma Peterson beloved wife of Carl Peterson and resident of the Big Hole basin died at her Wisdom home 1 am on her 68th birthday. Born February 27 1866 in Ontario Canada she settled in Michigan then Montana before marrying Carl Peterson in fall 1920. Funeral services were held in Wisdom Church conducted by Don Anson with burial in Wisdom cemetery.
Approximately 4 500 gallons of gasoline were drained from a Standard Oil storage tank on the southern outskirts of the city last Friday night. Officers believe a tank truck was used due to the large amount taken and the ground being frozen.
Rotary club will host 30 business men and ranchers from the Armstead area for a dinner at the Metlen hotel Wednesday evening. President T. Lee McCracken announced at the Monday meeting. Four members spoke, including the Eliel brothers on East conditions, Howard Gilbert on a Great Falls plane trip, and W. G. Gilbert on the Montana Wool Growers convention.
The Montana picnic drew a large crowd at Sycamore Grove in Los Angeles with many Dillon residents listed among attendees. Senator Walsh argues that Congress lacks constitutional authority to set up state conventions for prohibi tion repeal ratification, aligning with Robinson and Borah against federal machinery.
Frank Allan Harrison nine year old son of Mr and Mrs James Harrison sustained a broken leg Monday evening when struck by a car driven by Gerald Caskin at the Blacktail Creek bridge on Railroad avenue. Witnesses said the accident was unavoidable.
Harry Rash of Monta pled guilty in Judge George Opp’s court to trapping without a license and was fined 27 dollars and 50 cents. Deputy Warden Charles Price arrested him.
The Montana senate yesterday endorsed a revenue bill taxing incomes with 1000 dollar exemption for single filers and 2000 for married couples. Proceeds split 25 percent to the state, 26 percent to the common school fund, and 50 percent to the school equalization fund. Other measures, including a land sale price bill and county deputy salary limits, were also acted on amid a busy session with Sunday sessions and motor vehicle legislation.
Pupils of the junior high school perform a three act operetta The Vagabond s Dream at the training school auditorium directed by Mrs Grace Redburn. About 60 pupils participate with matinee for pupils yesterday and a large orchestral and decorative team supporting the show.
Normal Play enjoyed by a large crowd as the Gargoyles presented Tile of Bloomsbury at the college auditorium Thursday evening. Myrtle Savidge directed a capable cast including Abel Mainwaring Floyd Horton Mary Mainwaring Sylvia Mainwaring Frances Brown Richard Mainwaring Charles Martin Laura Dean Lucius Welwyn Helen Nicholson Tilly Welwyn Libby Percy Welwyn Amelia Welwyn Helen Ida Best Grandma Banks Helen Taylor Samuel Stillbottte Barry Caskin Milroy Kenneth Kins Rexford Rev.
Dillon women from the Women’s church organizations host a Calico Hospital Benefit Tea on Saturday at St James guild hall from 8 am to 6 pm. Cotton attire required with fines for noncompliance. The program includes vocal duets, vaudeville, readings, a playlet The Inaugural Bowl, violin, dance numbers, a chorus, and a Choral Club performance.
Obituary notes the death of Richard Gallagher of Santa Monica formerly Lima stockman born in Maine 74 years ago. He died Monday Feb 20 and funeral was in Santa Monica. Debating tonight at Montana State Normal College pits Aileen Brady against Audrey Boub with the Eastern Montana Normal School in Bil- linga also present.
Mrs. E. C. Perkins of this city received the sad news of the death of her father William A. Mathews in Hastings Michigan last Wednesday. He was 87 years of age. Surviving him besides his widow are two daughters Mrs. Perkins and Mrs. Ada Parker of Grand Rapids Michigan six grandchildren John W Walters and Mrs. J. D. Lee of Dillon Mrs De Los Gerrys of Otsego Michigan William Parker of Grand Rapids and Pauline and Dan Shea of Hastings and five great grandchildren as well as numerous other relatives.
Beaverhead mining men will hear professors Oscar A. Dingman and Eugene Perry of the Montana School of Mines speak Friday night March 10 in the county courthouse under the Beaverhead Mining Association. Perry sent notice to Postmaster Fuller last week that the session would address mine water control and groundwater entry topics. Both talks cover Beaverhead mining issues and both papers are to be distributed at the session. The public is invited.
Dillon Lodge No. 1664 B P O E nominated officers for the ensuing year at a regular meeting in the Odd Fellows hall. Unopposed candidates include E W Johnson for exalted ruler and Francis Gelhaus as esteemed leading knight. Other nominees were W B Barry esteemed loyal knight Lee Hoerning lecturing knight E L Wheat secretary W C Orr treasurer Homer Faust teller and Boss W Emerick.
Dillon's Protestant churches join a union service at 3 30 Friday at the Lutheran church to mark World Day of Prayer. The first Friday in Lent begins a global sequence with 63 nations uniting in missions minded worship spanning sunrise in New Zealand to Honolulu evening services. Thousands of services are held worldwide as the Federation of Women's Board of Foreign Missions sponsors the event.
The Washington birthday masquerade ball at city hall drew a happy crowd. First prizes went to Ophelia Lloyd as Mickey Mouse Doyle Gordon as an old prospector Frank La sich as Sonny Boy and William Angove with Enxil Roe as candidates. Second prizes went to Mrs. Elmo Wynn pirate George Judge English dude Kenneth Wheat a Hick character and C M CastérHine old grandmother. Music by Smithys orchestra.
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