John W Salmon Former Resident Dies in Seattle
Word has reached Dillon of the death of John Wesley Salmon, a former well known Beaverhead county resident, who died in Seattle Saturday at age 74. The body arrives in Dillon for funeral services Sunday at 2 PM from Grace Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev. J. A. Meeke officiating. Interment will be in Mountain View Cemetery. He was born in Minnesota and came to Montana in 1888, living on a ranch in the upper Horse Prairie area. He is survived by his brother Arthur Salmon of Grant and several nieces and nephews.
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Dillon
John Wesley Salmon
Upper Horse Prairie
Arthur Salmon
Grant
Normal Baseball Nine Breaks Even on Week End Trip
The Montana State Normal nine split results on a weekend road trip losing to the Intermountain Union 15 to 8 in Helena and defeating Glenrose 22 to 16 at Glen Sunday. Callahan held the opposition to four hits, Seyler allowed three, while Normal hitters battered Haughan. The traveling squad consisted of Desanta Seyler Hoagland Williams Wright Hickey Casper Lightfoot Callahan Geisen and Marsh.
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Intermountain Union
Helena
Glenrose
Glen
Bulldogs
Panthers
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Seyler
Haughan
Desanta
Hoagland
Williams
Wright
Hickey
Casper
Lightfoot
Geisen
Marsh
Smith Pool Hall to Be Operated by Glenn Lyons
The pool hall on South Montana street formerly run by Russ Smith has been acquired by G. Lyons and will be operated by him. The Mint pool hall on Bannack street will continue under Lyons ownership. The Lyons pool hall opens this week after complete redecorating and renaming.
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Montana Street
Russell Smith
G. Lyons
Mr. Lyons
Mint
Bannack Street
Lyons Pool Hall
Metze and Stone Couple Take Dillon Weekend Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Metze and Mrs. Elizabeth Stone spent last Saturday in Dillon visiting from their homes near Alder.
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Charles Metze
Elizabeth Stone
Dillon
Alder
Death of C. H. Henderson at West Dene Beach England
News from the Helena Independent reports the death of C. H. Henderson of West Dene Beach Alton Hants England. Henderson married Miss Lulu Cozad here years ago. He and his wife recently bought an estate at West Dene Beach and made it their home. Cause of death listed as thrombus.
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West Dene Beech
Alton Hants
England
Lulu Cozad
Ming Amelia ‘Breidenbach
Kathleen Parnell
Henderson
West Dene Beach
Parnel
Helena Independent
Border Resort Sets for Brenon Film at Hartwig Theatre
Herbert Brenon recreates a Latin gambling resort for Girl of the Rio at the Hartwig theatre by hiring real gaming equipment and twelve professional gamblers. A mock casino thrives on a studio sound stage with roulette wheels money machines and dealers as metal checks substitute for cash.
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Herbert Brenon
RKO Radio
Hollywood
Rko-Radio Pictures
Dillon Hosts State P.T.A. Convention Closing
Delegates heard the Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers pledge renewed unity and par en t education aims. A tree planting at Barrett hospital followed sessions and a banquet featured Miss Helen Gleason addressing themes of parent education and homemaking.
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J. Neing
Arimostegay
Otarbinge
A. F. Waldorf
Dillon
May Enstrum
Ja. J. H. Gilbert
Rs. E
Carge Transportane Ig Ge
ML Gosman
Ee Henry
John T. Orr
T. Lee McCracken
Katherine. MacGregor
Luella Stickney
Nettie Hand
Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Montana
Montana State Normal College
Annual Grade School Contests Scheduled This Saturday
A high school track meet precedes awards in the assembly as various contests including arithmetic and written spelling proceed. Declamation and room exhibits are canceled this year to avoid conflicts with the George Washington bicentennial event.
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George Washington
W. W. Wahl
Zaner-Blaser
Lucille Nettik
Peter Best
Bertha May Julion
Walter Shaffner
Helen Churchill
Joe Brown
Lida Shaffner
Helen Shaffner
Mary Franklin
June Patrick
Fred Moore
Charles Schroeder
Wilma Slater
William Tower
Betty Jo Jeppson
Bob Harrison
Valera Fairbanks
Betty May
Jack Selway
Glen Pyeatt
Don Shaffner
Warren Temple
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Charles Schultz
Win Best
Bob Watson
Paul Decker
Don Wheat
Don Mulkey
Grant Hansen
Lois Gilbert
Celena Nay
Dorothy Groshean
Betty Hall
Alta’ May’ Fidler
Eva Gilman
Leone Cashmore
Dorothy Hildreth
Lulu Belle Gilman
Eleanor Wheat
Helen’ Wilkinson
Harold Wheat
Herman Schwab
Hiram Rodgers
Ethel Herndon
Edythe Kenison
Fin Wolf
Scholastic and athletic contests outlined for high school
Rules for music language reading and arithmetic tests for grades 6 8 are set by Miss Garr. Contests include a five event limit per student, relay and three legged races not counting for points, and tie rules based on athletic results. Equipment details for field events and a later FFA event summary follow with state meet participants Miss Betty Roe and Miss Violet Eastman noted.
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Garr
Dillon Stock Judging Team State Winner
Dillon stock judging team wins state titles in horse judging beef cattle and ram lambs. George Shaffner alternates. Peterson and Moore lead individual standings with 1365 and 1371 points. Wisdom’s Dan Pendergast re elected state secretary. Emer Nelson named watchdog. four future farmers named state leaders.
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George Shaffner
Beaverhead Boys
Bernard Williams
Smith-Hughes Department
Peterson
Moore
Chinook
Gilbert
Nelson
Joe Ritschel
Dillon
Dillon Future Farmers Chapter
Deer Lodge
Dan Pendergast
Wisdom
Future’ Farmers of America
Emer Nelson
Dillon Smith-Hughes
Leonard Hansen
Philip Brown
Dillon Tied for First in State Shoot
Dillon shares top state shooting lead after a perfect score rack with H M Brundage Pete Westergaard Vic Westergaard E W Renfro Roy Forrester Dr E G Free and B W Emerick. Sunday's registered shoot features Dillon facing Billings and Great Falls in a telegraphic double header.
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H. M. Brundage
Pete Westergaard
Vic Westergaard
E. W. Renfro
Roy Forrester
Dr. E. G. Free
B. W. Emerick
Dillon
Billings
Great Falls
Dillon Oo
Butte
Havre
Sheridan
Helena
Miles City
Helenia
Missoula
Anaconda
Fishing Season Opens May 21 With New License
The sportsman's license on sale for five dollars covers fishing and hunting. Two dollars go to the state game and fish commission for propagation of game fish, one dollar funds irrigation ditch screens, and another dollar supports the Warm Springs game farm expansion and migratory bird nesting grounds.
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State Game and Fish Commission
Warm Springs
Dell Store Break-In Reported With Goods Stolen
A Dell store was broken into last Friday with items taken including underwear and socks waist overalls two pairs of high top boots four dark gray wool blankets and other goods. The sheriff's office is investigation.
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Sheriff’s Office
Investigat
Ogden youths parole cited after Idaho car theft
Two boys, after returning to the state industrial school in Ogden to complete a term, faced parole notes from County Attorney T. P. Gilbert. They allegedly stole a car in Utah, drove to Roberts Idaho, and sold it for $15. Most of the loot was recovered.
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Jtat
Ogden
Gilbert
Utah
Roberts
Idaho
Primary election registration closes for Beaverhead County
Two county posts have no aspirants and Beaverhead County voters are urged to register for the July 19 primary. Clerk Albert G. Baker says registration ends Friday afternoon June 3 for those not on the list, with election importance noted and voting eligibility explained for past and new voters.
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Beaverhead
Albert G. Baker
Hsts
Unclear OCR Fragment Signals Local Office Candidate
Vague OCR snippet mentions a former undersheriff and a Republican aspirant, with garbled wording about a campaign for office. No clear names, place, or date are readable to identify the race or candidates.
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Offige
Republian
Governor Pledges Montana Focus to Weather Economic Stress
The candidate vows to prioritize Montana jobs and products, defend state resources, and foster trade. He argues a local-first policy, pledging to devote energies to Montana markets and labor as the state faces economic pressures. He commits to stand with Montana workers and markets if elected.
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Montana
Well Known Dillon Man Is Claimed
Funeral services for a well known Dillon man were set for 4 o'clock in the afternoon at his home. The Rev T J Sim of the Presbyterian church would officiate, with interment to be in Mountain View cemetery.
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T. J. Sim
Presbyterian Church
Mountain View Cemeni
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