Mother's Day program draws many Jackson visitors
Frank Venable of the Western Life Insurance agency spoke at the Jackson church for a Mother’s Day program shared with nearby communities. Mrs. Hill Hutchins and Mrs. Fred Hirschy sang duets, Miss Sweeney assisted, and solos were performed by Mrs. Armitage and Mrs. Schofield. A number of Wisdom residents visited Jackson, and several local families attended the event from Wisdom and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
James Schofield
James
Tom
Grover Helming
George Helming
Frances Mae
Jon
Jack
Hurley
Warren Shaw
Joe
Joan
Lucy Lawrence
Billie
Barbara
Fritz Schonenberger
Elsie
Georgie
Helen
Olga
Martha
Shirley
Jake Neidt, Sr
Betty Lou Glassey
Irene Maryatt
Ray Willey
Dale
Bob
Harry
Duncan Stewart
Bill
Lee
Jack Strom
George Monroe
Funeral services for veteran stage driver Alex C. Waugh
The funeral for Alex C. Waugh, longtime stage driver, was conducted Monday afternoon at Brundage funeral home chapel with Rev. J. A. Meeke of Grace Methodist Church officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex C. Waugh
Brundage Funeral Home
J. A. Meeke
Grace Methodist Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Beaverhead Post to Meet in Lima With Dinner
Beaverhead post of the American Legion will meet tomorrow night in Lima with a dinner at the Peat hotel. The Order of the Purple Heart will be awarded to E. C. Franks of Lima. Officers for the ensuing year will be nominated during the business session. Lima post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet with the Legionnaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
American Legion
Lima
Peat Hotel
Order of the Purple Heart
E. C. Franks
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legionnaires
Eye Specialist to Visit Andrus Hotel May 23
Dr. H. H. Scarborough, an eye sight specialist, will be at the Andrus Hotel on Monday May 23 for consultations. His method of eye correction promises satisfactory results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Scarborough
Andrus Hotel
Beaverhead Elk Herd in Great Shape After Move
Yellowstone park elk transported to Beaverhead county last fall are reported in excellent condition. Ranchers and sportsmen observed the herd staying near its new range in Smallhorn canyon, south of Dillon, with a newborn calf noted by Leo Talent. The Beaverhead association also received five dozen Chinese pheasant eggs to distribute to local sportsmen for eventual release in the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association
Smallhorn Canyon
Dillon
Leo Talent
Beaverhead Association
Montana
Beaverhead Valley
Lima Notes List Local Events And Births
Local correspondent Mary L and Paul report events in Lima including confirmations at St Rose church for Bernice Gleed Jean Gleed Helen Burt and Lois Burt Reed Cronin news of Delos Jenkins father’s death at Sandy Utah and funeral plans. A baby girl born May 8 to Hugh and Barrett hospital in Lima and social club activities noted worry and a rib injury to Bill Gray at the Club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Bernice Gleed
Jean Gleed
Helen Marie
Lois Burt
Reed Cronin
Dillon
St. Rose Catholic Church
Delos Jenkins
Sandy
Utah
Jenkins
Hugh Robbins
Barrett Hospital
H. C. Patterson
Avery
Connie
Marion Merrell
A. L. Cronin
Mary Paul
Bart Hungate
Pythian
Gladys Burtch
James M. Burt
Woodcraft
R. B. Lowder
Bill Gray
Wisdom events mark Mother's Day and anniversaries
Wisdom observes Mother's Day with church program amid American Legion activities. The Wisdom Women's Club plans its 25th anniversary May 14, with a county federation meeting and spring entertainment at the Masonic temple followed by a dance. Local residents travel for family visits and events while weddings, illnesses, and disease prevention efforts appear in community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisdom
American, Legion and Auxiliary
County Federation of Women’s Club
Masonic Temple
Hubert Sneed
Roy Baker
Eric Maybee
Jake Neidt
Jackson
Wilson Young
Butte
Young
George Cottrell
Missoula
Mr. Cottrell
Clarence Helming
Deer Lodge
Schonenberger
Hopkins House
George Blake
James Schofield
Ted Pomeroy
Dillon
Charlie Bennett
Maxine Putman
Wisdom School
Free of
Miss Holloran
Bud Scollick
Ferris Ranch
Ray Willey
Bob Hickman
Butte- Wisdom
McKevitt
Spokane
Vaughn and Ragsdale Graduation Gift Offer
For that graduation gift shop at Vaughn and Ragsdale. Something new and different every day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn & Ragsdale
Vaughn and Ragsdale Reduces Coats Suits and Dresses Today
Bargain hunters are urged to visit Vaughn and Ragsdale for deeply cut prices on coats suits and dresses today only. Big discounts across all departments with limited stock and popular sizes disappearing quickly.
It Is Every Citizen's Duty to Vote in Elections
The notice urges citizens to register now to be eligible for voting in the July primary, emphasizing registration as a prerequisite to casting a ballot.
Butte Piano Ensemble Plans May 18 Concert
Ralph McFadden, director, arranged the program for the Butte Piano Ensemble concert set for May 18 in the gymnasium. Mrs. Helen LaVelle notes the first concert left a strong impression, recalling a 15 pianist testimony to Moritz Moszkowski. The ensemble began in Butte in 1934, with a prior May 9 showing in Butte and Dillon on May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McFadden
Butte
Helen LaVelle
Percy Grainger
Moritz Moszkowski
Dallas
Texas
Dillon
Local notes from Dillon area events and notices
Local residents attend church confirmations in Melrose and Dillon. Voter registration closes June 3 for the upcoming primary. A Dillon party tours to Butte. Retail sale ads offer deep discounts at Vaughn & Ragsdale. Local births and hospital notes include a baby boy in Dillon and a newborn in Charley Jones Centennal valley area. Dr. Romersa and Dr. Curry attend a Helena dental convention. Curry re elected superintendent of districts. People visiting Dillon include Miss Edna McCarty and Jack Farrell. Armstead businessman Frank B. Rife. John N. Anderson of Jackson visits. Monte Mathews heads to Missoula for summer with son Barry. Register before June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Anna Bond
Gene Bond
Phillips
Adele Murray
Louise Buhrer
Elward Boucher
Butte
Vaughn & Ragsdale
Edna McCarty
Jack Farrell
Jack Thiel
Barrett Hospital
Clyde D. Allen
American Falls
Idaho
W. J. Romersa
R. P. Curry
Helena
Curry
Frank B. Rife
Armstead
Ambrose
F. Henneberry
Charley Jones
Centennial Valley
Dillion
J. J. Carson
Louis Stahl
Monte Mathews
Missoula
Barry
John N. Anderson
Jackson
Montana Life Insurance Payouts Highlight State Economy
In 1937 Montana paid out 7.3 million dollars in life insurance to residents, averaging 20 000 per policyholder per year. Butte led with 913 000, followed by Billings 411 000 and Great Falls 372 000. Per capita 13.74. Prominent Montana maturities include Weymouth Symes of Lewiston and William Calvin of Miles City.
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Montana
Butte
Billings
Great Falls
Missoula
Helena
Miles City
Lewistown
Anaconda
Dillon
Kalispell
Bozeman
Idaho
Boise
Wyoming
Cheyenne
North Dakota
Fargo
South Dakota
Lions Falls
Weymouth
Daniel Symes
Lewiston
Power Mercantile Co
Wm. R. Calvin
Custer Abstract Company
Annual Play Day Brings Homespun Fun and Victory
Large groups gathered for a day of competitive events and entertainment. The N.Y.A. team won by scoring the most points, with W.P.A. and a C.C.C. A.A.A. tieing for third. Highlights included a tub race, candle relay, and novelty track events at Torrey Lodge followed by a two course dinner and late night stunts at Rec Hall.
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W.P.A
N.Y.A
C.C.C
A.A.A
Torrey Lodge
W.A.A
Dillon
Miss Hamer
Audrey Dahl
Miss Smith
Torso Found Near Dillon Linked to Idaho Murder Tale
Beaverhead county sheriff investigates a decomposed torso found near a gravel pit across the Beaverhead river. The body is suspected in a possible tie to a missing Pocatello man Mayer and a suspect’s mother’s confession, though discrepancies about methods and dates weaken the link. Autopsy followed discovery by Ambrose Henneberry and led to further inquiries with Walla Walla prison records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Randall
Mayer
Randall
Pocatello
Ambrose Henneberry
Beaverhead
Dan Mooney
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Mooney
Missoula
Voter Registration Due Ahead of July 19 Primary
Register by Friday June 3 to be eligible for the primary election on July 19. The notice urges timely registration and highlights the upcoming voting deadline for eligible residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Said
United States
Four More Candid at Beaverhead Offices Filed
Archie Henneberry rancher files for the Republican nomination for county commissioner. Beaverhead figures include Edgar B. Rife seeking Democratic nomination for the south district commissioner and Leonard A. Schulz Dillon attorney filing for Republican county attorney. Albert S. Baker seeks Republican clerk and recorder nomination. O. M. Best Beaverhead assessor files for re election, sixth local official attempting to return to office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie C. Henneberry
Beaverhead
Edgar B. Rife
Henneberry
Beaverhead County
Leonard A. Schulz
Dillon
Law School
The
State University
Beaverhead Young Republicans
Albert S. Baker
John S. Baker
Montana
O. M. Best
Hens Hatched From Small Eggs Expected to Lay Small CBB8
The report notes that hens emerging from small eggs are likely to produce small CBB8 objects.
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Sewid Sarge
I. W. Winsel
Dillon, Montana
South
Washington
Mary L, Paul
the Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Company
Butte Ensemble
Ora Connor
Monica
Gebhard Fassler
Albert Streb
Lillian Boetticher
Jerry Wilhelm
Melrose
St. Rose Church
Chabrier
Beaver
Head County
Montene
Albert
Baker County
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