Girl Scout Demonstration Highlights Beaverhead Vocational Congress
Seventy seventh and eighth grade girls from Beaverhead county attended a two day vocational congress hosted by the high school and the Federation of Women's clubs. Miss Julia Greiner and six Butte girls demonstrated Girl Scout work during the program. The event included tours of Beaverhead county high school and demonstrations by home science science and English students, with lunch served by the home science department.
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Beaverhead County
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Julia Greiner
Butte
A. T. Peterson
Scout Committee Plans Luncheon to Discuss Boy Scout Tie
Dillon region Boy Scout committee will hold a noon luncheon at Andras Grill to decide on joining local troops with the Butte district under the regional council plan. Scout master George Farrell received appreciation for two years of service.
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Dillon
Andras Grill
Butte
George Farrell
Boy Scouts
A. I. Cashmore
L. K. Adams
A. T. Peterson
W. H. Stephan
R. D. Curry
Pearl I. Smith
Frank Elfel
H. N. Tragitt
F. X. Lechner
T. Lee McCracken
J. C. Jeppson
Harold Warner
James Harris
C. A. Bechler
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Melrose Rancher AVID EVANS Dies at 54 Years in Melrose
AVID EVANS prominent old time rancher of Melrose and longtime resident for fifty four years died suddenly at his son Van Evans home in California after returning Monday. He is survived by four daughters and a son.
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Melrose Section
California
Avid Evans
Melrose
van Evans
Annual State Meeting of Baptists in Dillon
The Montana Baptist convention holds its 22nd annual meeting May 14 to 16 at First Baptist Church in Dillon. Prominent speakers include Dr. Bruce Kinney of Denver and Rev. John A. Howard of Illinois with mission field reports, the latter first-time visitor to Montana. John W. Eliott of Philadelphia represents the Young People's publications.
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Montana Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church
Dillon
Bruce Kinney
Denver
John A. Howard
Ilnois
Bengal
Orissa
Cumes
Howard
Montana
New Livestock Accommodations Planned At Fair Grounds
Beaverhead County Fair Association plans new stalls at the county fair grounds to expand livestock exhibits for this year’s fair. Secretary George Dart says further additions may follow to accommodate more products, as the board prioritizes Exhibit quality over entertainment while not neglecting crowd appeal.
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County Fair
Beaverhead County
Butte Elks Plan Special Train for Dillon Charter
Butte Elks lodge plans chartered rail trip to Dillon on Saturday May 18 to celebrate the new Dillon lodge No. 1554 B P O E. About 200 to 250 Butte and Anaconda members will travel with many Elks from other points. initiation notices went out to 75 new members in the district. degree work and program to be at Dillmont Park.
Ten Days Jail and Fifty Dollar Fine for Interfering
Jack Mennett received ten days in jail and a fifty dollar fine in district court for interfering with an officer. Judge H. A. Rodgers gave a stern lecture and warned he could face more serious consequences.
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Jack Mennett
District ‘Court
H. A. Rodgers
Beavers Head to Interscholastic Meet in Missoula
Beaverhead county high school's delegation sails to Missoula for the annual Interscholastic meet. The group includes eight representatives led by Captain Frank Little who aims to set a state discus record. The cast of The Grill also travels with Alma Olsen Ivie Wentworth Hiram Brundage and Frank Little in the Little Theatre contest.
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Beaverhead County
Missoula
the Grill
Alma Olsen
Ivie Wentworth
Hiram Brundage
Frank Little
Montana
Annual Alumni Dance at Dillmont Park Next Week
Preparations underway for the Beaverhead county high school alumni association annual dance at Dillmont park on Friday evening May 17 honoring the 1922 graduating class. Alumni dues are payable to Treasurer Albert Baker. the assessment is 50 cents and dues for the dance are 1.50. Letters were sent to members last week seeking support.
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Dillmont Park
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead County Leads State in Livestock Quota
Beaverhead County tops Montana in cattle and sheep counts as the state reports total live stock assessed value above 69 million dollars for last year. Cattle shipments rose to 344 04 while sheep and lambs reached 1 273 000 amid higher hog slaughter. Valley County led in horses with 19 995. Dan iels County had the most hogs at 5 429.
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Montana
Montana Livestock Commission
Inco
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Valley County
Daniels County
Beaverhead County Boots in $20,000 for Road Bond Match
The Dillon region boards approved a $20,000 warrant to the state commission as Beaverhead County’s share of the state and federal highway project. Of the sum, $3,200 came from the bridge fund and the rest from the road fund. Redistricting was postponed until two district judges attend. surveyor George Metlen was to present current three district boundaries. John McGrath appeared before the board.
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Baverhead County
Dillon
Board of Commissioners
State Commission
Beaverhead County
George Metlen
John McGrath
Dillon Man R F Tattersall Dies in Honolulu
R F Tattersall former prominent Dillon merchant died Sunday at his daughter Mrs Pluma Himrod’s home in Honolulu after two years of poor health. He first arrived in Dillon in 1900 and opened the Tattersall variety store two years later, running it for twenty five years before disposing to his son Ralph.
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Tattersall
Dilion
Tattersall Ariety
Ralph
Federation of Women's Clubs to Meet in Dillon
The semi annual Federation of Women's Clubs meeting will be held at St James guild hall Dillon next Saturday sessions start at 10 30 a m Luncheon served at 1 p m presided over by Mrs Warren Hughes Continuation on page 4
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Federation OF Clubs
Warren Hughes
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dillon
Beav erhead High School Operetta Tulip Time Delights Crowd
The Beaverhead county high school glee club with the orchestra presented the operetta Tulip Time in the school auditorium last Friday. Visiting contestants and delegates from the girls' vocational congress attended along with townspeople. Miss Lenore Thompson directed the production with high praise for cast and chorus. L A Gregory led the orchestra.
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Beaverhead County
Christina Sorenson Dies in Butte at 42
Mrs Christina Sorenson longtime Dillon resident died Sunday in a Butte hospital after surgery and brief illness. Born in Denmark she came to the area 25 years ago. Surviving daughters Nils Christensen Elkhorn IA Elizabeth Apex school Clara Dillon sisters Bay Carlson Dillon. Funeral held 2 PM at Grace Methodist with Rev Howard B Ricketts officiating. burial Mountain View cemetery.
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Christina Sorenson
Butte
Denmark
Matt
Sorenson
Dillon
Nils A. Christensen
Elkhorn
Iowa
Elizabeth
Apex School
Clara
Jens Bay
Walter Carlson
Grace Methodist Church
Howard B. Ricketts
Mountain View
One State Record Broken and Another Tied in Collegiate Meet
Montana State defeated the University of Idaho southern branch 82 2 3 to 43 1 3 in Dillon. Heikkila threw the javelin 188 feet and Semingson tied the state shot put record at 43 feet 10 inches, though neither mark counted in a state meet.
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Melrose
Montana State
University of Idaho
Southern Branch
Heikkila
Semingson
Fourth of July Finance Committee Raises $3,000 for the Celebration
Dillon’s Fourth of July finance committee reported raising 3000 dollars in subscriptions to fund the free celebration. They aim to add several hundred more as costs are expected to exceed the target. A general committee meeting was held to discuss plans for the event.
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Illiam Logan
Glenn Lyons
Dillon
Annual Spring Concert Set for May 20
The high school's annual spring concert will be held in the gymnasium Monday evening May 20. The band orchestra and girls glee club perform a varied program including several solos and a violin cello piano trio. Misa Lenore Thompson directs the girls glee club and L A Gregory oversees instrumental music.
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Misa Lenore Thompson
L.A. Gregory
Dillmont Park Opens Summer Season With Jazz Dance
Dillmont Park in Dillon opened its summer season last Saturday with a dance in the pavilion. A large crowd enjoyed a snappy jazz program by the Baxter-Tonney Orchestra. Electric lights illuminate the pavilion, both inside and out, as Manager James Jackson received praise from attendees.
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Dillmont Park
Dillon
Baxter-Tonney
James Jackson
Education contests showcase Beaverhead county students
Beaverhead county grade schools competed in annual educational and scholarship contests hosted by the high school. Armstead won top honors in the educational exhibit and health poster, with Red Rock second. Reichle earned honorable mention.
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UPILS
Beaverhead County
Armstead
Red Rock
Reichle
Mey
James Sorenson
Drummey
Veda Gill
Wise River
Josie Verbance
Arthur Kamps
Lima
Edith McLean
Rudy Malesich
Brummey
Fairbanks
Dillon
Woody
Jackson
Schuler
Nelson
Brown
Birrer
Gos
Man
Ferguson
Riechte
Evelyn Tash
Elmer ‘Hayes
Polaris
Edna Cork
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David Evans
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Philadelphia
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Franklin
D. A. Galt
Franklin Cars
Howard Pierce
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Tust
Mphirty
Dillon Elks
Beavers
Board
Honolulu
R. F. Tattersall
Sternheim
Guild Hall
St. James Guild Hall
Christina Lorenson
Idaho Southern Branch
Ontana State College
Powell County High School
Deer Lodge
Idaho
Alvord
Perrine
Robertson
Glee Club
Montana State Normal College Glee Club
College Auditorium
Misa Vivian M. Robhe
Chisholm Trail
Mary Williams
Marie Peck
Beryl Woody
Rose Tadovich
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