All Present Officers Re-nominated and School Opera
The piece notes all city officers up for re election and a school operetta The Stolen Flower Queen will be presented by more than a hundred pupils at the training school auditorium Friday. Tickets are limited to 331 with 25 cents for children and 36 cents for adults. The event features the Boy Scouts aiding in the Flower Queen search and a high school string orchestra overture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Henry
L. A. Gregory
Election to Be Held on April 1
Caucus at City Hall last night was well attended with business speedily transacted. Lieutenant Governor Frank Hazelbaker served as chairman, guiding proceedings for the upcoming election set for April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hazelbaker
Cornell
C. E. Blinn
PTA Show Friday Night Big Success At Orpheum
A Dillon Parent Teachers association event at the college auditorium featured a nine act vaudeville program under Miss Violet Eastman. The audience praised the Orpheum show as one of Dillon's best entertainments and a highlight of the city’s social calendar.
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Orpheum
College Auditorium
Dillon Parent Teachers Association
Dillon
Violet Eastman
L. A. Gregory
Treasure Chest Arouses Interest at Beaverhead Auto
A large iron bound chest with Spanish Main lore appears in the Beaverhead Auto Sales window. D A Galt says it will be opened for all to view on Friday March 22 and promises contents of paramount interest to healthy convenient family life.
Bozeman Firm to Lead Dillon to Daly’s Spur Highway
Brown & Sons of Bozeman will manage the Dillon to Daly’s Spur state and federal highway project. County Engineer George Metlen says construction will begin soon with J H Brown & Sons’ equipment en route. The firm bid $73,963 for grading 11.867 miles along the route from Dillon toward Van Camp’s ridge.
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Dillon
Daly’s
George Metlen
J. H. Brown & Sons
Bozeman
Metlen
van Camp's Ridge
Noon hour services announced at Hartwig theater
Programs for three noon day meetings at the Hartwig theater were completed. The services run from 12 to 12 30 noon on Wednesday Thursday and Friday next week under Dillon churches. A 30 voice choir directed by Dr W H Stephan will sing two hymns each day with Friday adding two extra anthems The Green Hill and Incline Thine Ear. Each day a Dillon minister will lead the service.
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Hartwig Theater
Dillon Churches
W. H. Stephan
Green Hill
Dillon
Beaverhead Legislators Return Home After Session
Beaverhead county delegation ends two months in Helena with Lt Governor Frank Hazelbaker and family among returning officials. The session closed last Wednesday after an extended final day, with Beaverhead’s lone state officer noted for steady presidency of the senate.
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Beaverhead County
Frank Hazelbaker
Hazelbaker
Lois
State Senate
Senate
Firemen's Hop Saturday Night Well Attended
The Dillon volunteer fire department hosted a well attended dance at the city hall auditorium last Saturday. Proceeds support equipment fund for the department with Smithy's orchestra providing music.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
City Hall
St. Patrick’s Day
Smithy
March 1929 Beaverhead County Board Minutes
Beaverhead County Montana commissioners met March 4 6 and 6 1929 in Dillon for regular session. They approved prior minutes and February county work, authorized inspectors and managers for road and bridge projects and county buildings, approved insurance for horse barns poultry houses and small structures, and discussed Union Electric lease of power line to the county farm. County Attorney Gilbet to review the lease. Mike Rebich appeared.
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Beaverhead County
Montana
Dillon
C. Gosman
Martin C.jackson
A. L. Anderson
Alberts. Baker
Meath
W. F. Cashmore
Fair Grounds
L. K. Adams
Union Electric Company
T. E. Gilbert
Youth fatally wounded by accidental gun discharge at show
Theodore Allen a 21 year old Baker Montana youth died at Barrett hospital from a gun that discharged while he was seated in the Hartwig theater balcony last Sunday evening. He had walked to the Owl rooming house before Dr M A Walker was summoned. Authorities and theater staff described the accidental discharge as the cause of death.
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Theodore Allen
Baker
Montana
Barrett” Hospital
Hartwig Theater
Young Allen
Owl
M. A. Walker
Barrett Hospital
Beker
Photographer George Tatara to Leave Dillon for Japan
George Tatara, longtime proprietor of the Japanese-American studio in Dillon for 23 years, will depart March 28 for an extended visit to Nagasaki, Japan. His nephew Paul Saito, who arrived from Chicago last July, has taken over the Dillon studio as Tatara plans a year or more away while his health improves.
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George Tatara
Japan
Paul Saito
Dillon
Chicago
Tatara
Nagasaki
Barry Hopkins partner to leave Pomona California
W E Barry of Barry Hopkins announces by George Hopkins that he is leaving Pomona that day with Mrs Hopkins and their two children. They have spent the last three months in southern California and will return home.
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W.E. Barry
Barry & Hopkins
George Hopkins
Pomona
Cal
Hopkins
California
Beavershead High School oratorical winner to represent Dillon
Virginia Randolph won the Bea verhead county high school oratorical contest last Thursday evening and will represent Dillon in the district meet in Butte. She received a $10 cash prize from the Dillon Examiner and $7.50 from Eliel Brothers for best organization of material. Susan Hand placed second and earned $5 from Charles H. Niblack, as Randolph's alternate.
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ISS
Virginia Randolph
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Butte
Randolph
Dillon Examiner
Eliel Brothers
Susan Hand
Charles H. Niblack
Miss Randolph
Wool Growers Sell Fleeces for Higher Prices
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City Dump rules ban dead animals and waste
The City Health Officer M A Walker warns the city that no dead animals or similar material may be deposited at the City Dump. Carcasses must be burned or buried at least two feet deep near residences or roads, with arrest and prosecution for violations.
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M. A. Walker
Auto Licenses Worth $200,172.25 Sold in Montana February
Montana sold auto licenses valued at $200,172.25 in February per the state board of examiners from the auto license division at Deer Lodge. Cascade county led with $28,239 in sales, followed by Silver Bow, Missoula, Gallatin, and Lewis and Clark counties with $20,918, $15,187, $13,664, and $3,876 respectively.
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Montana
State Board of Examiners
Deer Lodge
Cascade County
Silver Bow County
Missoula County
Gallatin County
Lewis and Clark County
Helena
Beavers Enter Butte Central Track Meet
Baverhead County High School track squad travels to Butte April 27 for an invitational meet hosted by Butte Central High. Other entrants include Butte High Anaconda Powell County Deer Lodge and possibly Helena. Frank Little leads with discus shot and javelin while Major Dansie shows winning broad jump form.
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Baverhead County High School
Butte
Butte Central High School
Butte High
Anaconda
Powell County High
Deer Lodge
Helena
Beaver
Frank Little
Dansie
Rev H B Ricketts Officiates Marriage in Crowholm
Last Thursday Rev H B Ricketts officiated at the marriage of Miss Florence McDonald and Mr Charles Crowholm. The ceremony took place in Crowholm and the couple are now joined in matrimony.
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H. B. Ricketts
Florence McDonald
Charles. Crowholm
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Montana Auto Supply Company
Fred Woodside
Prise
Roscoe Cornell
F. P. Bulger
L. P. Phillips
H. M. Brundage
A. F. Waldorf
Lindley Phillips
Kidd
Head Auto Sales
D. A. Galt
Bozeman Firm
Brown & Sons
Daly’s Spur
Churches of Dillon
Beaverhead
Board OF Commissioners
Anderson
Gosman
Red Rock
Jackson
Big Hole
Mike “Rebich
Legion
Tom Gilbert
Joe Fuller
Anaconda Meet
Eaverhead
American Legion
Thomas E., Gilbert
Joseph E. Fuller
Legionnaires
Jesse Gray
D. W. Paddock
Beaverhead Post
Andrus Grill
Paris
Idaho Falls
Ida
Bonneville County Woolgrowers’ Association
Rigby and Acon
Draper & Company
Boston
Rexburg
Rexburg Range
Beavers
Butte Central
Ilon Fathers and Sons
Future Farmers of America
D. P. Thurber
Smith-Hughes Agricultural Department
Major Dansie
Thurber
Ag Clubs
Dan Pen
Alma Christiansen
Fin Wolfe
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