Park County selects former Dillon man as new agent
Fred A. Finch, recently appointed assistant county agent, succeeds R. W. Jorgenson as Park county agent on May 1. Finch, from Wahpeton North Dakota, is a Montana native with a Beaverhead County High School diploma and a 1921 Montana State College degree in animal husbandry. He has taught in Broadview and Chevalier and worked in Wahpeton before returning to Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Smith-Hughes
Finch
Broadview
Montana
Chevalier
N. Mak
Wahpeton
Monida
Jorgenson
Big Hole
Two Dillon Boys Earn Highest Boy Scout Honor
Justice Callaway outlines Scout laws and oath as he presents Eagle Scout badges to two Dillon youths who earned 21 merit badges each. Waldron Boger receives a heroism certificate from Lieutenant Governor Hazelbaker for saving a life, as the Beaverhead County high school band plays and taps sounds at the court of honor.
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William Bergeson
Helena
Andrus Hotel
O. A. Bergeson
Paul N. Campbell
Butte
Campbell
George C. Farrell
A. I. Cashmore
Earl Fairbanks
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Elks
Justice Callaway
Boy Scouts Inngland
Baden-Powell
Montana
Waldron Boger
Hazelbaker
Charles Henry
Beavers Head County High School
L. A. Gregory
Taps
Wield
A. L.krause
Beverly prints silk sale offers $1000 reward
A newspaper ad touts a clearance of Beverly printed silk at 58c per yard for a limited run. The color assortment is described as fall and winter shades, with an implicit guarantee of pure silk and dye. If any fault is found, $1000 is awarded to the tester.
Dillon Man Fatally Hurt In Accident
A Dillon man died after his motorcycle plunged over a grade on a state highway near the city. He suffered a broken neck and died at Barrett hospital around 2 p.m. Sunday. The crash happened as Frank Stefanic drove near the edge after being blinded by oncoming headlights. two other occupants had minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Hospital
Frank Stefanic
Annual county language tests and track event
Over a hundred pupils enter a county event with language tests reading and declamation on Friday led by Gladys Garr and Violet Eastman. Saturday features writing and spelling judged by Genevieve Metlen Ogren and Grace with Faye Kirkpatrick supervising all scholarships. Track meet Saturday afternoon at the athletic field under Coach Brick Breeden with Beaver assistance. awards and prizes pledged to winners and schools. Red Rock and Blacktail tied for first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys L. Garr
Violet Eastman
Genevieve Metlen
Ogren
Grace
Faye Kirkpatrick
Brick Breeden
Beaver
Dillon
Red Rock
Blacktail
Card Game Record Fragments No. 16 Hearts A8 3 Clubs KQ6
A fragmentary hand description lists Hearts A eight and three clubs K Q six. Diamonds show 4, Spades show A seven six four. No full play context or winner provided.
High School to Host Visiting Pupils at Opera Night
Four years of contests and visiting pupils will be hosted in private homes as high school students and locals ensure a warm city stay. Visiting pupils and instructors will be guests Friday at the high school's annual operetta Jerry of Jericho Road directed by Miss Wilma Robbins and Mrs Le nore McCullom with Miss Ethel Herndon as dance director. Dillon training pupils do not compete in the county meet. the annual field day was held early last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Jericho Road
Wilma Robbins
Lenore McCullom
Ethel Herndon
Dillon
Choral Club to Present Music Event
The Choral Club under Mrs. W. G. Gilbert presents a costless concert featuring a varied program of choral numbers duets quartets and solos with a piano solo. Notable works include The Rosary My Lady Chloe Deep River and Let All Our Life Be Music with no admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Gilbert
Harry Hail Pike
O'Hare
S8press Choral Club
AG Chapter Second Best in Montana
James Morrison, district representative in the oratorical contest, reached the finals but did not place. Two Dillon boys earned State Future Farmer, Gus Rody and Emer Nelson, for project work and scholastic standing. Dan Pendergast of Wisdom, a recent graduate, attended as state secretary of the Future Farmers. Beaver representatives were accompanied to Bozeman by Bernard Williams, Smith-Hughes agricultural department supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morrison
Dillon
Gus Rody
Emer Nelson
Dan Pendergast
Wisdom
Future Farmers
Beaver
Bozeman
Bernard Williams
Smith-Hughes Agricultural Department
Franchise hearing conducted by city commission
Lee Dennis and Leonard C. Young led the franchise hearing with Francis Silver, secretary, in city council rooms at city hall. The session exposed applicants and opponents to the proceedings and potential franchise action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Dennis
Leonard C. Young
Francis Silver
State Parent Teachers Convention Next Week
Sectional meetings will include R J Cunningham executive secretary of the Montana Education association Mrs A J Baker Lewistown Miss Louise Fernald Great Falls Mrs Foster Wolfe Great Falls Miss Alma Wretling Helena Bishop O Hara Great Falls Mrs Herbert Peet Great Falls Mrs Robert Towle Helena and others An all state mothers chorus will sing Tuesday morning directed by Mrs Kline Ward Great Falls A tree on the Great Falls high school grounds will be planted Wednesday afternoon in honor of George Washington Merle Gallagher Great Falls high school principal will speak on Washingtons character and Mrs Frank A Hazelbaker Dillon will discuss Washingtons mother The tree will be dedicated by Mrs J H Gilbert Dillon state president The convention banquet will be held Wednesday evening.
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R. J. Cunningham
Montana Education Association
A. J. Baker
Lewistown
Louise Fernald
Great Falls
Foster Wolfe
Alma Wretling
Helena
Bishop O’hara
Herbert Peet
Robert Towle
Mothers
Kline Ward
Great Falls High School
George Washington
Merle Gallagher
Washington
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
J. H. Gilbert
Presidents of Rotary Give Talks at Banquet
Rotary presidents presented reminiscences at a Monday banquet. O A Bergeson, elected president to take office next month, spoke first. Past presidents Charles Henry and others from 1924 to 1929 were noted, with several missing only by absence. T. E. Gilbert spoke as long-time secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Bergeson
Charles Henry
R. D. Curry
L. K. Adams
J. H. Gilbert
J. E. Monroe
Frank A. Hazelbaker
A. T. Peterson
Billings City
Frank Eliel
Chicago
City Officials Attend Mixed Mayoral Gathering
Guests included Mayor Roscoe Cornell, Mayor-elect Hugh L. Mc Caleb and members of the city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Cornell
Hugh L. McCaleb
Car Wrecks Reported Along Butte Road
Several crashes were noted on Butte Road over a weekend period. Frank Stefanic’s car plunged over a grade near the Kent addition injuring no one seriously. Ira Gordon’s vehicle tore through a guard rail near Beaverhead River bridge but occupants escaped unharmed. Shorty Ellis sustained a deep arm cut after losing control near the DuBois ranch. Sheriff reports cite damaged cars and no major injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stefanic
Kent Addition
Ira Gordon
Beaverhead River Bridge
Gordon
Shorty” Ellis
Dillon
DuBois Ranch
W C Orr and Hartwig Investigate Park Wreck Scene
W C Orr and Undersheriff C Hartwig were summoned to the scene when a coupe driven by H L Tolle overturned near the Dillmont park entrance early Sunday morning. No injuries reported and the vehicle sustained only minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Orr
C. Hartwig
H. L. Tolle
Dillmont Park
Clinic Holds Diphtheria Vaccination in Frer Frid a
G L Routledge led the clinic with Luella Stickney County heart nurse and Katherine Mat Gregor Dillon school nurse assisting. Polaris was represented fully. Two more diphtheria shots and smallpox vaccination for children were planned for a nominal fee. A similar clinic is planned for the Big Hole basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Routledge
Luella Stickney
County Heart
Katherine Mat Gregor
Dillon
Polaris
Big Hole
Men Favor Steak and Bananas in Classic Dining Battle
A nostalgic guide contrasts male and female tastes with men preferring steak and fried bananas as festive treats while women favor vegetables. It lists popular man dishes like pie and hash and offers recipe sketches for sweet potatoes with marshmallows and pumpkin pie with maple syrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frederick
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