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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1927

Page

5

Senior Girls Hold Fifth Annual Table Setting Contest

Beaverhead County High School hosted the event yesterday with judges Mesdames Foltz Gilbert and Morse. Winners were Alice Hansen Dorothy Rouse Gyne Blair first. Floy Kerr Marie Kerr Edna Christensen second. Grace Cullen Grace Husted Nellie Grant Eleanor Forsgren third.

Huber Brothers Jewelry Beaverhead County Frank Foltz T. E. Gilbert Howard Morse Alice Hansen Dorothy Rouse Gyne Blair Floy Marie Kerr Edna Christensen Grace Cullen Grace Husted Nellie Grant Eleanor Forsgren Miss Tarrant

Comedy Consultant Named for No Control at Metropolitan Studio

Charles Grapewin, vaudeville star, named official comedy consultant for the No Control production at Metropolitan Studio. Hartwig theatre hosts a screen version of Frank Condon’s story next Sunday and Monday with Harrison Ford and Phyllis Haver co featured. Peter Olsen, pioneer Butte contractor, dies in Butte after contributing to local water works and sidewalk paving.

Charles Grapewin Vaudeville Metropolitan Grapewin Hartwig Theatre Frank Condon Saturday Evening Post Harrison Ford Phyllis Haver Peter Olsen Butte

Hughes & McCaleb's Lambing Supplies Noted

Market item listing references shot guns blank shells wads and primers for lambing at Hughes and McCaleb's with the code 41 tf.

Lambing, Hughes & McCaleb Hughe & McCaleb's

Hysham Runner Sets State Cross Country Record

Harold Siler of Hysham broke the Montana State Normal college cross country record by winning the three mile race in 15 minutes 55 seconds. John Brown of Scobey finished second with Herman Begge brecht of Ritchie third. Miller earned a letter and engraving on the college trophy. The event precedes a planned May dual meet with the School of Mines.

Harold” * Siler Hysham Montana State Normal College Hysham Star John Brown Scobey Herman Beggebrecht Ritchie Miller Montana State Normal School of Mines Hollister Buttese

Changes in Dillon retail and local notices

Joe Mulkey resigns as head salesman in Lima to join Montana Auto Supply in Dillon. Deputy game warden C R Price reports in Wisdom with jack Anderson under arrest for shipping beaver pelts without a license. he pleads guilty and pays a 27.60 fine. Snow in the Big Hole basin promises irrigation water. A 30 gallon Nizer frigidaire is installed at the Sugar Bowl. Sylvester Hirschman recovers from surgery in Butte. Visitors Mr and Mrs Fairbanks from the coast stay with son E L Fairbanks. Ellen May guild picnic set for May 12 at Dillmont Park after 4 PM at Presbyterian church.

Dillon Joe Mulkey F. M. Merrill Lima Montana Auto Supply Company Mr. Mulkey C. R. Price Wisdom Jack” Anderson Mr. Price Big Hole

Tash Special Wins Bowling Team Event at Dillon Alley

The Tash Special quintet captured the five-man team title with a 2327 score at Dillon bowling alley this week. Orange Crush and Eiiel's quint tied for second with 2813. Brundage and Best won the doubles last Sunday with 995 pins, while Forrester and Hartwig were runners-up and Graves and Gosman finished third.

Tash Dillon Bowling Alley Orange Crush Eiiel Quint Hiram M. Brundage O. M. Best Roy Forrester Gua Wn W. B. Hartwig Harry Graves George Gosman

Barbarossa of Barbary Operetta At Normal College

Normal college glee clubs stage Barbarossa of Barbary a two act musical comedy in the auditorium Thursday and Friday under Miss Vivian M. Robe. Principal cast includes Ray Kimball Seley Moore Leroy Emerson Henry Rodgers W Wolverton Thelma Holliday Winnifred Frogge Louis Schroer with one men’s chorus and two women’s choruses.

College Glee Clubs Vivian M. Robe Ray Kimball Seley Moore Leroy Emerson Henry Rodgers W. Wolverton Thelma Holliday Winnifred Frogge Louis Schroer

Jackson Wins Track Meet at Wisdom Meet

Raymond Thompson led high point boys with Bannack 15 and Jewell. Jackson's top girl scorer with 11. Winners across events include 440-yard dash Bill Leeds, relay Jackson, high jump English and Drummey, 100-yard dash Raymond Thompson, 220-yard dash Elgin Daw, shot put Rasmussen, and broad jump Rasmussen. In girls division Jackson won relay with Gladys Carr among top sprinters. Jewel Romain led hop skip jump with Jackson. Awards presented at Normal gym with sixty prizes and a silver loving cup for the winning track team.

Raymond Thompson Bannack Jewell Jackson Bill Leeds Armstead Harvey Johnson Floyd English Drummey Floyd Frey Wisdom Elgin Daw William Rasmussen Pete Rasmussen Edward Torney Peter Rasmussen Gladys Carr Dell Louise Ramsey Joe Romain Jewel Romain Rose Tadovich Reichle Alma Henderson Gosman Betty Roe Anna Lee Helming Beryl Woody Dorcas Hoffman Dillon Mary Daw Wee Beau

Road District Expenditures Reported by Dillon Board

The May 5 1927 Dillon board session lists road fund disbursements including Beaverhead Red Rock and Big Hole districts. Items cover gas repairs labor and right of way payments to numerous individuals and firms with totals totaling 14 851.27 and grand totals 9 041.46 for funds and districts noted.

Northwest Equipment Co Beaverhead Big Hole Julius Hartwig J. M. Giles Helen Brown Guardian Exacutssodsesy J. D. Adams & Co Montana Auto Supply Co James H. Mackay Pennsylvania Oil Co Augusta Maier Luella V. Thompson Henry Lehman John Waters Woods Livestock Co Icectovs Seniscs Ancestriens Beaverhead Ranch Co Seth E. Downing B. L. Forsyth J. D. Brandenberg Horace McIntyre Dart Hardware & Implement Co Labor William Leeds Ras A. Hansen Jack Heans Milton H. Bean A. L. Downing Dillon Red Rock

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New Nizer Frigidaire Sugar Bowl Sylvester Hirschman Montana Mercantile Company Murray Hospital Mrs. Fairbanks E. L. Fairbanks Ellen May Guild Dillmont Park Presbyterian Church Georgiana Crouse Helen Wenger H. C. Nelson Beaverhead Motors Co Peile Sy Dnecberny Hubert C. McNinch Henry Dowling Gopher Extermination Examiner Printing Co Cess Essen George M. Gosman Seeee Heen J. B. McLaren Standard Lumber & Coal Co Eee Beaverhead Lumber Co Big Hole District Chris Rasmussen Fred Gill W. A. Richards John Meyer A. G. Langston Dick Olsen Wallace Campbell Romain White CG. L. Downing A. McLeod C. Tibbets Frank Reynolds Dillon Implement Co Seeeeeseeensenee E. H. Harvey & Son Eteerneneeeeenneassenenen Beaverhead Motors: Co Union Eilectric Co Bupples Escevsence Enseeres Nee J. E. Shaw F. T. Jones Fair Fund County Fair Fund John Baker Chris Albert S. Baker Johnson Trading Dillon Furniture Company General Motors Pontiac Ams America Oakland Montana Auto Sales CO Wonderful Savings Bayon Stevens Scott’s Percales Renfrew Gingham Chid Ghas. H. Niblack
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