Normal Bulldogs Defend Montana Small College Title
Montana Normal's Bulldog basketball team defeated Montana School of Mines 44 to 26 in Anaconda to defend the Montana small college conference championship. The three game playoff ended with Normal prevailing after earlier losses and wins in Dillon and Butte on a neutral floor.
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Montana Normal
Bulldog
Montana School of Mines of Butte
Anaconda
Normal
Mines
Butte
Dillon
Junior High Honor Roll for Fourth Period Named
Dorothy Ann Gosman leads the Junior High Honor Roll for the fourth period announced today. Helen Morrow is second with Florence Boka and Alice Davis tied for third. The list also includes Joe Taylor Frank Kurtz Ray Wolff Ruth Koenie Betty Lee Harrison June Jowngon Noreen Thibadeau Kenneth Mount Ethel Mary Forrester Eileen Grimes John Wedum Helen George Margaret Quackenbush Giovannina Cardinale and others with varying grade point values.
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Dorothy Ann Gosman
Helen Morrow
Florence Boka
Alice Davis
Florence
Boka
Joe Taylor
Frank Kurtz
Ray Wolff
Ruth Koenie
Betty Lee Harrison
June Jowngon
Noreen Thibadeau
Diwba
Kenneth Mount
Ethel Mary Forrester
Eileen Grimes
Toea Vetee
John Wedum
Baaedataelnstbasig
Helen George
Pure Theatiowelles
Margaret Quackenbush
Normal Glee Club Presents Second Annual Music Festival
The Men's Glee Club of Montana State Normal College will host its second annual music festival in the college auditorium Friday night. Directed by Mrs Grace Redburn, the event features the Little Symphony Orchestra led by Ralph McFadden with soloists and dances by Irene Bond Ruth Phelps Nathalie Nichols Norma Hansen Wynafred Steese and Marjorie Tebeau. Soloists include Fred Simons Jim Redburn Jess Wetzel Don Gilbert Jack Gaines and Jess Whitney with a vocal duet by Donald Scharff and James Veltkamp. The program aims to repeat last year's standout musical showing.
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Montana State Normal College
College Auditorium
Grace Redburn
Little Symphony Orchestra
Ralph McFadden
Irene Bond
Ruth Phelps
Nathalie Nichols
Norma Hansen
Wynafred Steese
Marjorie Tebeau
Glee Club
Fred Simons
Jim Redburn
Jess Wetzel
Don Gilbert
Jack Gaines
Jess Whitney
Donald Scharff
James Veltkamp
National Week Observed by Dillon Women’s Club
The Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club marks National Business Women's Week with events this week. Rev. Harvey J. Schmidt spoke at Sunday church services, Esther Schmittroth and Berniece Metlen organized a supper in Armstead, Violet M. Eastman spoke on the status of women, a card party is planned at Dora Smith’s home, and a tea and musicale closes the week at Claudia Faust’s home. The observance is led by Claudia Faust, Esther Schmittroth, Luella Stickney, Berniece Metlen and Loanna Robinson with local merchant support.
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Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club
Presbyterian Church
Harvey J. Schmidt
Armstead
Esther Schmittroth
Berniece Metlen
Violet M. Eastman
Dora Smith
Claudia Faust
Luella Stickney
Loanna Robinson
Dillon
Beav erhead High Operetta Delights Large Audience
Charles Dutcher dies at 69 in cabin at William Herman Ranch near Dillon. He had lived in Beaverhead county for 30 years and worked locally. The Beaverhead County High School glee clubs produced the operetta Up In the Air at the high school gym directed by Jean Ballard with Marjorie Foote and Ruth Helen Albright as accompanist.
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Charles Dutcher
Beaverhead
William Herman
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Jean Ballard
Marjorie Foote
Gophers and Grasshoppers Signal Spring in Beaverhead
Beaverhead valley ranchers report early spring signs with gophers and grasshoppers active. Jack Keenan notes numerous gophers on valley ranges while Dan Mooney observes hoppers on south slopes near his Beaverhead canyon ranch.
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Beaverhead Valley
Twenty Six Graduating At College
Twenty six graduates will receive diplomas at the Wednesday assembly. The exercises include music and a short address by Superintendent G E Kidder of Rowan. Kidder heads a large public school system and oversees Ronan high school and several nearby grade schools. He was elected president of Montana Education association. The morning program featured a musicale directed by Miss Irene Bond with selections from Mascagni to Dvorak and various soloists and ensembles.
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G. E. Kidder
Rowan
Kidder
United States
Ronan
Montana Education Association
Irene Bond
Mascagni
Bizet
Old Black Joe
Foster
Billy Roebuck
Accolay
Jean Graham
Giannina
Mia
Friml- Riegger
Marjorie Tebeau
Svendsen
Herman Schwab
Strauss
Dante
Dvorak
Pest Drive Led by Beaverhead County FFA
The Beaverhead county high school chapter of Future Farmers of America opened a six week pest eradication drive. Birds and animals are targeted for protecting crops and wildlife. gophers may be killed but earn no points due to concerns about plague. Chapter member Harrieon reported many entries to officials including McCaleb, John Sweeney, Joe Hermann, Arthur Ames, and Tom Ames.
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Beaverhead
Future Farmers of America
Bow. Harrieon
McCaleb’s
John Sweeney
Joe: Hermann
Arthur - Ae
Tom “Ames
Hospital transfer follows ranch house fight
Robert McDaniels, 26, was treated at Barrett hospital for knife wounds after a bunk house affray at the E. B. Roe ranch in Red Rock. Frank Triplet, 40, received injuries including a broken jaw and fractured ribs from McDaniels. Both men were initially in serious condition, but hospital staff said they would recover. Sheriff James A. McCollum reported details from those present.
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Robert McDaniels
Barrett Hospital
Frank Triplet
E. B. Roe Ranch
Red Rock
Triplet
McDaniels
James A. McCollum
Jack Simmons
Wrestlers to Battle Again at City Hall
Beaverhead fans get a second chance to see wrestling at city hall Saturday night. Dil Ion volunteer fire department sponsors three matches featuring the Irish whip hold used by Danno O Mahoney and main event Mickey McGuire versus Klem Kusek. Semi final pits Rudy Skarda against Patrick Meehan Northwest Mounted Police. Horace Barber faces Hugh Whiskers Adams in the opener in Dillon.
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Beaverhead
City Hall
Dilion Volunteer Fire’ Department
Danno O'Mahoney
Mickey McGuire
Klem Kusek
Rudy Skarda
Jack Robbing
Patrick Meehan
Northwest Mounted Police
Meehan
Dillon
Horace Barber
Spokane
Hugh “Whiskers Adams
David Grappler
Bob Cummings
Cars Collide in Sunds Intersection Crash
Cars driven by Joe Mulkey and Beryl Harrison collided at the Pacific and Reeder streets intersection in Sunds, causing damage and minor injuries.
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Joe Mulkey
Beryl Harrison
Pacific and
Reeder Streets
Sunds
Tourney Schedule Matches by Night in Weeklong Meet
Thursday features Dillon versus Great Falls and Wolf Point against Anaconda. Friday pits Dillon against Anaconda and Wolf Point against Great Falls. Saturday closes with Dillon versus Wolf Point and Anaconda versus Great Falls.
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Dillon
Great Falls
Wolf Point
Anaconda
Mrs. Culver Dies After 65 Years in Centennial Valley
Mrs. L. B. Culver a Beaverhead County resident for 65 years died Friday at her ranch home in Centennial valley. She arrived in Dillon in 1880 aboard the first Utah & Northern passenger train and opened Dillon’s first millinery store before moving to Centennial. Surviving are her son Fred I. Hanson of Lakeview and several grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Brundage chapel with Rev. H. N. Tragitt officiating. interment at Mountain View Cemetery.
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L. B. Culver
Beaverhead County
Centennial Valley
Dillon
Utah & Northern
Culver
Kossuth
Iowa
New City
Anaconda
Brundage Chapel
H. N. Tragitt
St. James Episcopal Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Rotary Club to Hosts Cage Teams Night
Dillon Rotary Club schedules a Monday meeting to honor Beaverhead County High School basketball and Montana State Normal College teams and coaches. Dr. Robert E. Albright announces plans. Normal faculty members test members on four school testing formats while Albright discusses France and Germany crisis points. Charles Henry chairs. John Taylor of Missoula attends as guest.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Beaverhead County
Montana State Normal College
Robert E. Albright
J. Ford McBain
Rush Jordan
Normal College
Albright
France
Germany
Charles Henry
John Taylor
Missoula
Beaverhead High Heads to State Round Robin
Beaverhead county high school's basketball team and coach Carl A. Ross left yesterday for Havre to compete in the state round robin tournament for the Montana Inter scholastic championship. They face Great Falls, Anaconda, and Wolf Point and must win all three games to claim the title with Dillon meeting Great Falls in the opener and Anaconda the next night.
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Quint
Montana
Beaverhead County High School
Carl A. Ross
Havre
Beavers
Great Falls
Anaconda
Wolf Point
Stock Judging Meet Spreads Saturday Across Four Chapters
Beaverhead chapter of Future Farmers of America sponsors a stock judging contest next Saturday with teams from Deer Lodge Whitehall Manhattan and Dillon. Ten livestock classes judged from local stock growers begin at 8 30 a m A rifle contest follows in the high school shop with .22 rifles at 50 feet from prone kneeling sitting and off hand positions. A 7 p m basketball tournament in the high school gym includes Dillon Deer Lodge Manhattan futur farm recruits. order of games not yet decided. Roberta Roberta is a patient at Barrett hospital after cutting off two fingers of her right hand Sunday while playing with an axe.
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Beaverhead
Future Farmers of America
Deer Lodge
Whitehall
Manhattan
Dillon Squad
Future Farm Re Quints
Dillon
Roberta
Jess Roberts
Barrett Hospital
Cattle Shipment Plans From Big Hole Ranch
Walter Hansen of Hansen Packing Co of Butte inspected cattle pens in the valley and selected 30 head from Frank McDowell’s Spokane ranch to butcher in Butte and ship east in a cold storage truck. He praises Big Hole cattle and expects strong market interest. The 1914 Kansas City sale had 27 carloads led by Hirechy and Nelson.
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Walter Hansen
Butte
Wisdom
Hansen Packing Company
Frank McDowell
Spokane
Hansen
Big Hole
Fred Hirechy
Loret P. Nelson
Kansas City
Texas
Local Traps Start Back From Shoots
Herman Peterson of the Dillon Gun club returns from eastern shoots where he won the International Challenge race in the Kansas City flyer event, earning 600 dollars and a trophy. He also competed in Pennsylvania Florida and other states with high finishes. His chief rival is Joe Heestand. Peterson fired at over 7000 registered targets last season.
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Herman Peterson
Dillon Gun Club
Peterson
Pennsylvania
Florida
Joe Hiestand
High Scores Feature First Practice Shoot At Fair Grounds
Dil lon Gun club members posted strong scores in the season opener at the fair grounds Sunday morning. Leslie H. Smith led with 50 straight. Dr. E G Free scored 48 of 50 as club president. Hap Apgar 47x50, H M Brundage 47x50, Westergard 46x50, Peterson 46x60, Roy Forrester 45x50. The club plans another practice shoot next Sunday.
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Dillon Gun
Fairgrounds
Leslie H. Smith
Dr. E. G. Free
Hap Apgar
H.M. Brundage
Pete. ‘Westergard
Former Dillon Resident Dies in Anaconda
Mrs. John Phillips wife of John A Phillips longtime Dillon resident died at her Anaconda home Wednesday morning after a long illness. She was a native of the area and passed away after years in Dillon and surrounding communities.
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Dillon Passes
Anaconda
John Phillips
John A. Phillips
Dillon
Phillips
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FFA
Rotary Club
Matt Kan
Ates Ernest McKensie
Divide
Beaverhead High
Creat Falls
Mnhattan
Diln
Leslie Smith
Dillon Gunners
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