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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1929

Page

8

Butte High School Glee Club Concert on Tap

Wisittrea Derry Rosemary King Navmni Hildreth Hallie Stephens Fabrick and Dorothy Smith headline a concert program at the Butte high school auditorium with selections by the white club piano trio glee club and a dance sketch. The show airs on KGIR today between five and six o'clock and repeats tonight. Members include Jane Fabrick Rose- (text cut)

Wisittrea Derry Rosemary King Navmni Hildreth Hallie Stephens Ane Fabrick Dorothy Smith Butte High School Glee Club Butte KGIR

Jazz Reaches Diplomats as American Music Fits Foreign Balls

Harold Veo a renowned orchestra director says jazz spread through foreign embassies via Washington diplomacy. He notes diplomats first hear it and seek to connect with their folk songs, sending records home. Washington diplomatic balls favor American rhythm over hot music with foxtrot ballads and waltzes. Veo, great grandson of Lubarski, ties modern music to a long flute lineage.

New York City Washington Harold Veo Veo Europe America Yeo Lubarski Catharine

Local Names List Highlights Montana Figures Across Towns

A compilation of names linked to cities such as Butte Helena Great Falls Missoula Dillon Virginia City and Bozeman. The roster includes Naomi Hild Smith Leone McCoy Winifred Derry Ella Cole June Emerson Ellen Rie mer Dorothy Barkenbus Lois Potter Hallie Stephens Jeanette Bell Geraldine Smith Virginia City Lillie Ralph Valor Virginia Walden Mary Williams Blanche Fousek Violet van der Vor Josephine Michel Margaret Knudsen among others.

Whiea Club Mother Machree Blanche Wousek India Violet von der Vor Margaret Knudsen Josephine Michel Fern Murrell Miss von der Vor Blue Belles of Scotland Winifred Derry June Emerson Jeanette Bell Virginia Walden Geraldine Smith Butte Naomi Hild Smith Brown Dillon Leone McCoy Twin Bridges Ella Cole Great Falla Ellen Riemer Saco Dorothy ‘Barkenbus Missoula Lois Potter Redstone Hallie Stephens Willow Creek Virginia City Lillie Ralph Valor Helena Mary Williams Bozeman Blanche Fousek Great Falls Violet van der Vor Josephine Michel Butte

County approves $20000 for state road improvements

The board announced a $20000 allocation for the state road, with the Oliver lane still impassable. A county road crew will work on the troublesome stretch as soon as conditions allow. The T. E. Ackerman estate is settled and reimbursed, and Charles Norris of Dell is named official exterminator for the gopher district between Snowline and Kidd.

Oliver Lane T. E. Ackerman Charles Norris Dell Gopher Extermination Snowline Kidd

Beavers Off For Interscholastic Meet

Beavers head to state meet with Henry Hignight nearing a pole vault state mark after topping 11 feet. Major Dansie to enter broad jump and hurdles. All three district winners from Butte travel with Jane Herndon Georgiana Crouse representing The Beaver and Miss Betty Mae Calkins Dillon rep in declamation. Olive Scholz and Coach Gunderson accompany contestants.

Henry Hignight Asemanth Dansie Butte Jane Herndon Georgiana Crouse the Beaver Betty Mae Calkins Dillon Olive Scholz Coach Gunderson

Dillon Man Dies Sud Denly in Honolulu

A Dillon native born in 1867 who moved to California, then Hawaii to live with his daughter, died suddenly in Honolulu. He served long as clerk of the Dillon school board. survived by daughter Mrs Himrod and son Ralph. His body will be cremated and ashes brought to Dillon for interment beside his wife.

California Honolulu Ohio Dillon Himrod Ralph

Sneak Thief Steals Star Sedan From Ranch Garage

William Jacobson, a ranch operator south of town, found his Star sedan missing from his garage last Tuesday morning. The burglary occurred after ten o'clock Monday evening and the car was driven away.

William Jacobson

Beaverhead Sheepmen Report Record Lambing Rate

Beaverhead county sheepmen report high lambing percentages despite bad weather. The Carter Livestock Company counted 1,540 lambs from 1,200 ewes, a 129 percent yield, with lambing overseen by Frank McLean.

Beaverhead County Carter Livestock Company Frank McLean

DAV EVANS DIES AT SON'S HOME AT MELROSE

The 86 year old DAV EVANS, native of Wales, died of a heart attack at his son's home in Melrose Montana after returning from California. He moved to Wisconsin as a youth, later settled in Montana to ranch near Melrose, retired ten years ago, and was well known in the area.

Evans California Thanami Wisconsin Montana Melrose

Funeral services held for resident with local and out of state kin

The funeral for a Dillon resident includes relatives from Pasadena Calgary Los Angeles and Dillon. The Dillon Masonic fraternity conducts the services at St James Episcopal Church with Rev H N Tragitt officiating. Interment follows at Mountain View cemetery.

Ters Jean Pasadena Cal Ed Free Calgary Canada Ann Morrison James Mills Los Angeles David van Evans Dillon St. James Episcopal Church Dillon Masonic Fraternity H. N. Tragitt St. James Church Mountain View Cemetery

School presents operetta with student cast and orchestra

The high school stage show features a long list of student performers led by Helen Ida Best and June Randolph with a separate orchestra including Floyd Hull and William Bates. The production showcases a large ensemble of players and musicians in a community theater effort.

Helen Ida Best June Randolph Barbara Bayerd Frances Caverly Virginia Randolph Jessie Tope Louise Dillie Helen Waldemar Virginia Backus Mary Barkenbus Catherine Bates Alma Olsen Marie Brown Edith Hughes Jane Herndon Mae Selway Christina Anderson Lois Crichton Sue Johnston Frances Churchill Audrey Churchill Anna Mautz Heeter Olsen Alma Christensen Eleanor Wheat Dorothy Evans Nora Johnson Inez Stinson Elizabeth Ballard Thelma Tallent Betty Roe Mary Decker Floyd Hull William Bates Thomas Morrow Herman Schwab Alta May Fidler Anna Lee Briggs Ashley Roberts Lulu Belle Gilman

New Accommodations for Livestock at Fair Grounds

The article notes plans for new livestock facilities at the fair grounds to improve race meet events. It explains construction details and expected impact on center stage activities and spectator appeal.

Fair Dates Set For September Exhibition

The association will devote every effort to realize that aim with work to begin on the premium list soon. The fair dates are September 18, 19 and 20.

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Annual State Meeting of Baptists Held Here

The Montana Baptist convention gathers with church leaders and social service directors. Dr. Elliott speaks on The Youth of the Church and Why a Church. Mrs. H F Compton of Seattle attends with women in council and national work. New state ministers H B Best S A Thweatt and H W Arthur will also present addresses. A report on the Northern Baptist convention survey will be discussed. A fellowship supper closes the gathering with Tom J Dadeat addressing attendees.

Elliott H. F. Compton Seattle H. B. Best Billings A. Thweatt Miles City H. W. Arthur Kalispell Northern Baptist Convention Tom J.da ; Deat The Nels

First Baptist Dil lon Hosts Baptist Convention Delegates

The report of the convention board and Billings resident den are noted for delegates. Rev. R. C. Shannon leads First Baptist church of Dillion with its committees preparing entertainment and expecting a large Baptist guest turnout.

Den Billings Convention Board First Baptist Church of Dillon R. C. Shannon

Fourth of July Finance Committee Raises 8000 for Celebration

The Fourth of July Finance Committee raised eight thousand dollars for a community celebration featuring a parade flying circus Butte miner band sports program free barbecue day and night fireworks dance and an oratorical contest. It is believed to be the most elaborate event in this section of the state.

Butte Miner

Vocational Conference Draws Seventy Delegates

An afternoon session opened with a welcome address urging continuing high school studies. Mrs. Willis spoke on Citizenship and Mrs. Black discussed Books for Seventh and Eighth Grade Girls. Virginia Randolph delivered the oration on The Significance of the Constitution, placing third in a recent contest. A trio including Bates Roberts Hoffman performed musical selections under L A Gregory before adjournment.

F. D. Willis H. D. Black Virginia — Randolph Wiliam ‘Bates Ashley Roberts Helen ‘Hoffman L.A. Gregory

Girl Scout Work Highlighted at Grandview Farm Event

Mrs. Scott Fries of the national council spoke on Girl Scout work at Grandview poultry and rabbit farm. The Butte Girl Scouts gave a demonstration. A lunch was served at the high school Saturday noon by home science class girls.

Scott Fries National Council of Girl Scouts Butte Girl Scouts

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