Normal College Receives High National Rating
State Normal college earned the Class A rating from the American Association of Teacher Colleges for meeting all standards. The college shows top rank in entrance requirements faculty, facilities, graduation standards, and student teaching. A Girl Scouting course is set for April 13 to 18 with Miss Olga Carlson directing.
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Moxtan4
State Normal College
The
American Association of Teach
Ers
Normal College
Olga Carlson
Ational
Miss Carlson
Montana State Normal College Sees Spring Enrollment Rise
The Montana State Normal College opened its spring term with 343 registered students, expected to reach 360. Last year’s spring quarter attendance was about 17 hundred, a sizeable rise over the current term, as Mise Angeline Smith, the dean of women, returned from vacation.
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Montana State Normal College
Mise Angeline Smith
the College
New
Legion Post Membership Drive In Montana Nears Close
The American Legion posts statewide, including Beaverhead, push a membership roundup week. The drive ends next Saturday with a banquet for ex servicemen and a wire flash of local results to state headquarters. Adjutant George R. Baker notes Beaverhead has already set season records.
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American Legion
State Department
Legion
Montana
Beaverhead
George R. Baker
Waldron Boger Cited for Boy Scout Heroism in Dillon
Waldron Boger of Dillon receives a national Boy Scout heroism certificate for diving into the Beaverhead River in August 1929 to rescue 10 year old Johnny McGahn. He and Orrin Babb pulled the boy to shore where he was revived. Boger is among 26 Scouts nationwide honored.
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National Court
Beaverhead River
Waldron Boger of
Dillon
Heroiam
Dillon Lad
Johnny McGahn
Mary McGahn
Orrin Babb
Waldron
Beaverhead
McGahn
Roger
Dillon Boy Scout
United States
Johnny
Ten Boy Scouts Awarded at Court of Honor Ceremony
Ten Scouts received promotions or awards at the monthly Court of Honor held last Friday night at the courthouse with Field Executive A. L. Krause presiding. Superintendent Charles Henry oversaw the session. Francis Tonrey became a first class Scout and Henry Strub a second class Scout. Merit badges went to Kenneth Barry James Kelly James McCulley Harold Wheat Waldron Boger Melbourne Jackson Tommy Luebben and Frank Tyre. The field executive spent the week with the three local troops, which held several meetings. The session of the Scout leader training course was held Friday night.
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A. L. Krause
Charles Henry
Francis Tonrey
Henry Strub
Kenneth Barry
James Kelly
James McCulley
Harold Wheat
Waldron Boger
Melbourne Jackson
Tommy Luebben
Frank Tyre
Davis President of Montana State Normal College
Dr. S. E. Davis serves as president of the Montana State Normal College, guiding the institution in its academic and administrative duties during the period covered by the report.
Luebben Low Bidder for Beaverhead County Sewer Project
Homas E. Luebben was the successful bidder for the contract to install a new sewer system at Beaverhead county poor farm. The Beaverhead county board of commissioners met in special session on Thursday March 19 1931 at 2 00 pm to hear bids for the construction of the sewer system. Present were Commissioners Martin Jackson W B Hartwig and Chairman C C
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Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Martin ©. Jackson
W. B. Hartwig
C. C
Agronomist Visits Beaverhead County Fair Preparations
Noted agronomist R N Herberg of Anaconda Copper MiningCompany visits Beaverhead County for soil analysis tests. Bernard Williams assists as Potassium test plots are set up to gauge phosphate deficiency and crop yields. George W Dart announces the county fair dates September 22 to 24 with a possible new grandstand planned.
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Beaverhead
George W. Dart
The
Fair Association
Herberg
University of
Copenhagen
Plays for Benefit Show At Training School
Two plays The Royal Toy Mender and The Enchanted Garden will be presented at the training school auditorium Friday night by pupils and others. Proceeds from a small admission will fund the purchase of a cello for the training school.
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Training School
Rotary Joint Session Promises Night of Plans and Music
Twin Bridges and Dillon Rotarians and their wives will meet for a joint session tonight at St James guild hall. George Davey and Lt Governor Frank A Hazel baker will headline as principal speakers with the Baxter Tonney orchestra providing music. Ladies of St Rose guild prepare for Easter Ball at city hall April 6 with door prize coal carded.
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Twin Bridges
Dillon
Black Diamonds
Twin Bridges Rotary Club
Dillon Rotarians
St. James Guild Hall
George Davey
Twin Bridges Club
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Dillon Club
Rotary
T. Lee McCracken
Charles Henry
Dunoa
Austin
Twin Bridges Rotary
Capies
Auxiliary Unit Will Give Dance Saturday Night
American Legion auxiliary members host a dance next Saturday night at the city hall auditorium. Tickets have been sold by the auxiliary ladies and a large crowd is expected. A feature is the raffle of a hope chest displayed at Dillon Furniture. the chest and contents go to the holder of the winning number.
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American Legion Auxiliary
City Hall
Auxiliary
Beautiful Hope
Dillon Furniture Company
Dairy School at Beaverhead High Praised by Dairymen
The eight session evening program at Beaverhead County High School, led by Bernard Williams, drew praise from dairymen and attendees for covering dairy industry topics. Experts J. O. Tretsven F. M. Astroth and George Ivey spoke, encouraging record keeping and monthly product testing by Future Farmers at the school.
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Beaverhead County
Bernard Williams
Smith ‘ Hinishew
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College
F. M. Astroth
National Jersey Club
George Ivey
Tillon
Future Farmers Chapter
Poole War Veteran Harry Poole Dies in Dillon
Harry Poole, a Dillon area war veteran and Beav erhead County resident since 1915, died after a brief illness at his sister’s home. Born in Denver 40 years ago, he worked as a carpenter with his father and brother and served in World War I. Survived by his father Joseph Poole, sister Mrs Murphy, and brother Frank Poole, his funeral was held Monday with Rev H N Tragitt officiating and services by the Beav erhead post of the American Legion and CHATESOT at the grove. interment followed at MountView cemetery.
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Arry Poole
Dillon
C. F. Murphy
Beaverhead @unly
Denver
Joseph Poole
Murphy
Frank Poole
Thernoyt
Brundage Chapel
H. N. Tragitt
St. Jars Episcopal Church
Beavehead
Grove
Mountg@n View cemetery
Farmer party Thursday night well attended
Students of the Smith-Hughes agricultural and home economics departments at the Beaverhead county high school entertained ranchers and families at the annual farmers party last Thursday night. The Beaverhead valley and other county sections were represented. J E Border was to speak but could not attend. others gave talks and entertainment. a high school orchestra played old-time tunes during dancing and refreshments were served by home economics girls.
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Beaverhead County
R. N. Herberg
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Bernard Williams
Smith-Hughes Agricultural Department
Smith-Hughes
Beaverhead Valley
J. E. Border State
Dell visitors stir city with notable arrivals
Smith McKnight Mrs Nellie McKnight Alva Garrand son George Whitworth Earl Cantrell and E M Martinel were in the city the first of the week visiting local attractions and meeting residents.
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Smith McKnight
Nellie McKnight
Alva Garrand Son
George Whitworth
Earl Cantrell
E. M. Martinel
Dell
Citizens caucus to nominate city officers and aldermen
A caucus will meet at city hall auditorium tomorrow night at 8 to nominate candidates for mayor police judge treasurer and one alderman from each ward. The city election is set for Monday April 6.
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City Hall
Davis Speaks at Friday Session of County Superintendents
R. S. E. Davis, president of the Montana State Normal College, was the principal speaker at the Friday session held by county superintendents in Helena East.
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R. S. E. Davis
Montana State Normal College
Helena East
Eat More Lamb Club to Meet in Dillon May 12
The Montana Wool Growers association sponsors the Hot More Lamb club which will finish a state tour with a Dillon meeting on Tuesday May 12. The tour started in Helena last Saturday with daily meetings in communities to boost lamb consumption and producer profits. J H Gilbert president of First National Bank serves as a state vice chairman.
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Dillon
Montana Wool Grow Era Association
Max Legge
Helena
J. H. Gilbert
First National Bank
Benefit Tea at Guildhall to Aid Barrett Hospital
Omen's church groups in Dillon plan a benefit tea at St James guild hall next Saturday from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Proceeds buy new hospital curtains. Tables symbolize twelve birth months with entertainment between servings. Frank Little and Ivan Shaw, Corvallis students, visited Dillon recently during vacation.
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Barrett Hospital
Guildhall
Frank Little
The
Beavers
Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Ivan Shaw
Dillon
Shaw
J. E. Shaw
Wisdom
Little
Mrs
Dan Little
Salesman for Butte Paper Company Dies in Bozeman
George Schimmii a salesman for the Butte Paper company died in a Bozeman hospital Saturday night after a brief illness. He suffered pneumonia three days earlier while on business in Bozeman. Born January 7, 1877 in Milwaukee, he had lived in Butte 28 years and was well known in Dillon for his regular company visits. He is survived by his wife. The funeral was held in Butte.
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Butte Paper Company
Bozeman
George Schimmii
Bozeman Hospital
Dillon
Milwaukee
Butte
Wideral
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Ganization
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F. B. Boger
Boy Scout Organization
National Court of Honor
Boy Scouts of American
New York City
Boy Scouts
S. E., Davis
Luebben
County Farm
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E. Luebben
Conda
Idaho
St. Rose Guild
Harry Poole
S. E. Davis
Oregon State
OMEN
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