Horses Wanted Demand for Drafters and Other Types
Demand for drafters and other types of horses is high as two major Dillon sales approach. Dr W C Orr will manage a March sale at Oregon Short Line stockyards next Saturday, with ranchers offering horses. Dillon Horse Sales Co under George H Ditty plans the big annual sale on March 13, expected to draw many buyers.
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Dillon Horse Sales Company
Orr
Oregon
W.' C. Orr
Dillon ‘Horse Sales Company
George H. ‘Ditty
Dillon
Dillon Horse Sales’ Company
Bitty
Beon
Dramatic Class at Normal College Presents Two One Act Plays
The Normal College drama class will present two one act plays in the college auditorium on Friday evening March 6 at 8 16 Admission is 25 cents The Wonder Hat a comedy by Goodman and Hecht features Harlequin Dorothy Lindseth Farmington Pierrot Mildred Reese Livingston Punchinello Gladys Alexander Deer Lodge Columbine Edna Booker Clarkston Margot Kathryn Mead Livingston The Valiant a tragedy by Holworthy Haliland Middlemass features Warden Holt Marion Lund Big Sandy Father Daly George Rudolph Milles City James Dyke Bill Me Master Helena Josephine Parts Georgia Hartman Kalispell Intermission music between plays by Frances Myrick Great Falls Iola McCoy Bainville and Nellie Cecil Bozeman }
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Normal College
Goodman and Hecht
Harlequin
Dorothy ‘Lindseth
Farmington
Pierrot
Mildred
Reese
Livingston
Punchinello
Punchinello, ‘Gladys ‘Alexander, Deer Lodge; Columbine, Edna Booker
Clarkston
Margot
Kathryn’ Mead
Holworthy
Haliland
Robert
Middlemass
Warden’ Holt
Marion’ ‘Lund
Big Sandy
Father Daly
George Rudolph
Milles ' City
James _Dyke
Bill
MeMaster
Helena
Josephine
Georgia Hartman
Kalispell
Frances Myrick
Great Falls
Iola McCoy
Bainville
Nellie Cecil
Bozeman
Eliel's Win City League Basketball Race
Eliel's wraps up the City League basketball season on top with six wins and one loss. Beaverhead DeMolays surge to second place as Samba Chi Sigma and Barry Hopkins share third. Dillon Steam Laundry and Men's Store tied for fifth. Beaverhead Motors seventh. Rotary Club last with one victory. Final standings show Eliel's 6 1 . Beaverhead DeMolays 5 2. Lamba Chi Sigma 4 3. Barry Hopkins 4 3. Dillon Steam Laundry 4 4. Men's Store 3 4. Beaverhead Motors 2 6. Rotary Club 1 6.
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Dilel
Beaverhead
DeMolay
Samba Chi Sigma
Barry & Hopkins
Dillon Steam Laundry
Beaverhead Motors
Rotary Club
Lamba Chi Sigma
Eltel’s Poate Gbbt
Men’s Store
Gegen Teuhoar
County Board Acquires Tax Deeds To 9500 Acres
Beaverhead county commissioners bought tax deeds to land in the Big Hole Irrigation district totaling over 9 500 acres. Delinquent taxes penalties and interest exceeding 280 000 prompted the action after prior tax sales. The board also granted a ranchers petition for a Horse Prairie district roundup and discussed road and bridge projects including Glendale Hecla and Bannack Grasshopper highways.
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Beaverhead
Fabian
Lochlan
Nichols
Butte
Glendale- Hecla
George Metlén
Plang
Stamm Named In Charge Of Legion Show In Dillon
Beaverhead Post of the American Legion selects Walter Stamm deputy clerk of the court to take full charge of arrangements for the annual show. The post debates whether to continue the minstrel and vaudeville format or adopt a new entertainment plan, Stamm to appoint assistants and decide the show’s nature and preparations. Dillon residents expect another successful vets event on the entertainment calendar.
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Walter Stamm
Legion Show
Beaverhead
Dillon
American Legion
Walter ‘Stamm
Legion
James McCollum
Dil‘son
Legionnaires
Stamm
Man Found Dead in Ashes of Burned Barn Near Dillon
The body of Tony Slabotnick, 40, was recovered from smoldering ruins of a barn on the Markovoltch ranch about three miles north of Dillon last Saturday morning after a multi hour search. A coroner's jury ruled he died from smoke inhalation while trying to extinguish the flames. the origin of the fire remains a mystery. Slabotnick, an Austrian, had worked in Beaverhead County for years and was employed by Martin Markovoitc for about ten days. Interment followed Saturday afternoon.
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Tony Slabotnick
Markovoltch
Dillon
James Phillips
Slabotnick
Hiram Brundage
A.’ F. Waldorf
Cc. E. Blinn
Butte
Markovolich
Slabothick
Markovoitch Ranch
Beaverhead County
Martin Markovoitch
Two Recitals at Normal College by Piano and Voice Students
Ralph McFadden and Mrs. Elmo J Scott will lead joint recitals at Normal College auditorium on Monday March 8 at 8 p m. Participants include piano students Laverne Brown Rosemary King Phyllis Armitage Maude Wolenetz Fern Henderson Alice Bennett Anthony Connelley Myrtle Daniothy Lara Matlock and voice students Tola McCoy Katherine Niles Henrietta Kessels Katherine Walsh Cameron Gowan Wilma Colfer Mrs Earl Wheat Mrs Findlay Watson. The program features works by Friml Ronald Del Riego Arnaud Sanderson Le Hache Tate Godard Anitsen Merkel Speaks Newland Meyer Helmund Saint Saens Engelmann and others.
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Ralph McFadden
Elmo J. ‘Scott
Normal ‘College
Laverne Brown
Rosemary King
Phyllis’. Armitage
Maude Wolenetz
Fern’ Henderson
Alice Bennett
Anthony Connelley
Myrtle Daniothy
Lara Matlock
Tola McCoy
Katherine Niles
Valse Caprice
Newland
Connelley
Ganz
Mai
Meyer-Helmund
Valse
Durand
Danothy
Samson
Deliah
Saint- Saens
Mrs. Watson
Miss Afton Lloyd Wins Woodmen Popularity Race
Miss Afton Lloyd was voted the most popular girl in Beaverhead county at the final of three dances by the Dillon Modern Woodmen's camp at city hall auditorium. Mrs Lee Hoerning took second and Miss Jess Cambrai third. Baxer Tonney orchestra provided the music.
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Afton Lloyd
Beaverhead County
Dillion Modern Woodmen’s
City Hall
Lloyd
Lee Hoerning
Jess Cambrai
Baxzter- Tonney Orchestra
Death of 'Mother' Miss Margaret Airy at Tilden Neb
The death of Miss Margaret Airy mother and long time physical education instructor was reported. She was called to her home in Tilden last Friday night and will be mourned by students as classes are cared for by capable staff members.
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Margaret
Airy
Tilden
Nebr
Beaverhead High School Short Course Closes After Strong Term
The six week Beaverhead county high school agriculture short course ends soon with broad rancher participation. Lectures by Ry L. Waddell cover culling range ewes hog production and beet cattle while readings and music entertain attendees.
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Beaverhead County
Ry L. Waddell
Montana State College
Eliel's Will Meet the Vigilante Five Friday
Eliels flashy basket charging squad meets the Vigilantes Sheridan Independents at Normal gym Friday night. Sheridan beat Eliels in overtime last week, with Gunderson and Ryburn out. both return for Friday's showdown, a top independent clash in the state’s section.
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Eliel
Sheridan Independents
Sheridan
Gunderson
Ryburn
Normal College to Enter State Oratorical Contest
The Normal college resumes its state oratorical contest after a wartime hiatus. Participants have competed for eight or nine years, with the home contest set for March 15. The winner will represent the Normal college in the state contest.
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Th Normal College
Normal College
Dillon Banker Sees Mixed Recovery After Eastern Trip
After a six week trip he reports that manufacturing areas show improving wealth and urban workers return home at night. In contrast exclusive farming regions suffer five years of losses with Iowa banks failing in 1925. He cites a Des Moines conference urging Congress to pass the Dickerson bill and predicts Montana will revive first as cheap lands return to farming.
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East
Stone
Central States
Washington
New York City
Iowa
Des Moines
Congress
Dickerson
Montana
Dillon Volunteer Firemen Elect Officers and Initiate New Members
New members were inducted into the Dillon Volunteer Fire Department at city hall. Officers nominated for the year include Chief Lindley Phillips, Assistant Chief Harvey Sorenson, Secretary John B. Mayfield, Treasurer D. V. Paddock, and Trustees C. H. Bourquin and A. A. Eliot. Also noted are staff changes at State Normal College with Mrs. W. W. Hawkins stepping in temporarily to cover for Mrs. Margaret Craig Curran during an imminent high school trip.
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Dillon Voluntee Fire Department
Lottigarg
Lindley Phillips
Keith Lloyd
Harvey’ Sorenson
John ‘B. Mayfield
W. W. Hawkins
Teachers’ Service
State Normal College
Margaret Craig. Curran
Divi‘sion
Beavers See Sequences End Amid Tournament Run
Beaverhead county high school and Montana State Normal college ended their basketball seasons last week in district play. The Beavers beat Helena high briefly before losing to Butte high and Helena in the state bid, ending a sevenyear drought with no Beaverhead team at state. Connelley sparked Dillon in a dramatic finish, but Helena edged ahead in the final minutes.
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Beaverhead County High Schoolk
Montana State Normal College
Beavers
Helena
Intermountain Union
Mount St. Charles
Helena High
Butte High
Beaverhead High
Dillon
Connelley
Butte High Basketeers
Hlena
Crimson Chinook
Petita Mexican operetta cast announced for Normal College
The full cast for the Mexican operetta Petita to be performed March 19 and 20 at Normal College is named. Lead heroine Petita is Miss Margaret Pimperton. hero Carlos is Leslie McNeil. The chorus includes Josephine Funk Frances Thompson Iola McCoy Lois Swift Katherine Walsh Henrietta Kessels and others. Tenor Lorne Lauder bass Edward McCurdy Edward Ensign and more complete the lineup.
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Petita
Normal College
Margaret Pimperton
Carlos
Leslie McNeil
Felipa
Neliie
Cecil
Jane Hepworth
Dorothy Lindseth
Romero
Charles . Murray
Pedro
Glen Kimball
Henry Hepworth
Marion Lund
Wilson
Harry’ Thompson
Bopran
Josephine Funk
Frances Thompson
Iola McCoy
Lois Swift
Katherine
Walsh
Henrietta Kessels
Lois’ ‘Casper
Genevieve Whealon
Margaret Walen
Frances Myrick
Gayle Peterson
Dorothy Weber
Lorne Lauder
Clyde Bazcock
Clyde Crook
Keith Haines
Earl Wiggins
Jerome Wahl
Edward McCurdy
Edward Ensign
Arnold Benson
Raymond Walker
Sig Moe
John Brown
Reverend Bennett and wife Leave Dillon for Missoula Posts
Rev. T W Bennett longtime pastor of St James Episcopal church Dillon departs for Missoula to head the Church of the Holy Spirit. Mrs Bennett also leaves, having contributed to community social and educational life as a former Montana Normal College faculty member and active club member.
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St. James Episcopal Church
Dillon
Dillon Church
T. W. Bennett
Missoula
of the Holy Spirit
H. 8
Gatley
Rotary International
Bennett
Montana State Normal College
Shakespeare
College
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George Taylor
Tom Carney
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