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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1928
Page
7
May notices show guilds and pinochle clubs meeting at the Country Inn and homes. Mrs A Ath Anderson Fred Chapman host pinochle events. Mr and Mrs Charles R Price hosted last Thursday. Hylo Pinochle hosting tonight and bridge club entertainments occurred midweek. American Legion Auxiliary met Monday at the Country Inn.
Mrs George Metlen accompanied her daughter Georgia to Missoula for a week with her son Fred Metlen. Mrs Lester Loble visits from Helena to see sister Mrs W B Hartwig. Mrs George Lovell rode the afternoon train to Butte. Mr and Mrs John McLaren welcome twin boys born yesterday weighing 6½ pounds each. The mother and babies are progressing well. Mrs Ira Wagner and her mother visit relatives in Pocatello this week by car.
An advertisement urges readers to buy Sunday ice cream at the Normal Lunch Basket and notes page 41 to read more in the Dillon Examiner.
A 1927 state law required oil marketers to post notices about product specifications in business locations. A Great Falls refiner had already signed a certificate ensuring every car load shipped to dealers met analysis standards and complied with state and government regulations, informing dealers and customers of verified safety and quality.
Property deeds show Kate Burfiend moving tracts in Block A Dillon to Henry Burfiend and Sophie Banks and later to Bertha Elliott and Emma Bates. Ellen Corder transfers 160 acres in sections 2 and 11. Other changes include William King heirs receiving 820 acres in sections 1 and 12 and several parcels in Mauldin's Addition Dillon.
Chevrolet introduces a low priced convertible sport cabriolet with Fisher bodywork. The two to four passenger model folds its top for full visibility from the rumble seat and features a nickel band on windows for rigidity. Romany red with black and gold trim highlights the distinctive styling and durable construction.
During filming of The Cohens and Kellys in 3 the Universal production a large group of extras burst into laughter at a joke proving laughter is the most infectious human experience. The incident drew the crew from a serious mood back to lightness as joy spread across the set.
Father Clifford reports the St. Rose Catholic church dedication moved from May 20 to September by Bishop Finnegan. The exact date remains unlisted. The article also notes an all star film cast led by George Sidney J Farrel MacDonald and Vera Gordon with Kate Price Gertrude Astor Sue Carol and Charles Delaney.
Mrs Maria Barrett 15, 78, longtime county resident, died after long illness. Funeral Mass at St Rose Catholic Church and interment in Mountain View Cemetery. Born in France December 14, 1849, she came to America as a child and settled in Montana before moving to Dillon with husband Thomas F. Barrett. Survived by husband, two daughters Constance and Nancy, two sons Elmer and Chester, two brothers HM Poirer of St Joseph Missouri and other relatives.
Helsey Glass guarantees double the lifespan under stated conditions. Inspect it at Tattersall's for verification and details on the product claim.
The notice highlights lambing season at Hughes and Mc Caleb’s farm. It outlines efforts to manage newborns, care routines, and safety measures for livestock during the critical period.
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