Social Roundup of Visitors and Guests in Dillon
Mrs Bert Morrison and others visit in Helena while Mr and Mrs K B McKeen of Los Angeles stay with local hosts. Ellen Morrison and families host and visit. Clara Chapman arrives from Los Angeles for summer with son Fred R Chapman. Dillon L D S leaders attend conference. Others from Portland Great Falls and Los Angeles visit local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Morrison
Charles Ford
Ellen
George Stefanatz
Ella Ford
Dick Nelson
Helena
K. B. McKeen
Los Angeles
Frank Davis
John Rowett
Eric Sutherland
California
Clara Chapman
Fred R. Chapman
George R. Featherly
Beaverhead
Preston Nibley
Portland
Northwestern States
E. M. Gittins
Butte
L.D.S
Dillon
Bunings Mayland
Great Falls
Dick Donaldson
Kaliswell
George R
Tome
Elizabeth Biernan
Susan Barnett
Fratie Stone
Lesson sermon on Adam and the Fallen Man in 1939
Articles describe the Sunday lesson-sermon read in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on May 7 1939. Golden text from I Corinthians 15 22 cites life in Christ. Citations include Ephesian 5 8 and Eddy’s Science and Health page 69 on cognizing God’s children as true being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Farm Records to Aid 1940 Agricultural Census
Farm records will assist substantially in gathering data for the 1940 agricultural census, aiding officials in compiling accurate statistics.
Press Association Convention Set in Helena This August
The Montana Press association will hold its annual convention in Helena from August 24 to 26, led by secretary Henry Weare. Newspaper publishers from nearly every county are expected to attend. last year's meeting was in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Press Association
Helena
Henry Weare
Missoula
First Lutheran Church Service and Meetings Notice
Leonard Thompson, Pastor announces Sunday May 21 services at 10 am Sunday school 11 am divine services 2 pm LSA at the church. Choir practice Friday May 19 8 pm. Ladies Aid May 25 at J H Keenan home. Bible school May 22 to 26 Wisdom Montana 8 pm with divine services at Wisdom Montana each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Leonard Thompson
L.S.A
Ladies Aid
J. H. Keenan
Keenan
Wisdom
Mont
Montana-Dakota gas import hearing set for May 15
The Montana-Dakota Utilities company seeks permission to import Canadian natural gas into Montana. A hearing before the state railroad and public service commission and the federal power commission will convene in Helena on May 15. Opponents, including board members Austin B Middleton Paul T Smith and Horace F Casey, oppose granting the permit before the hearing. Gas and oil operators in Montana protest the permit and are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana-Dakota Utilities Company
Montana
Helena
State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Federal Power Commission
Rogers Imperial
Shelby
Canada
Austin B. Middleton
Paul T. Smith
Horace F. Casey
Water rates cut in four Montana cities by state board
The state railroad and public service commission ordered rate cuts in Harlowton Roundup Havre and Kalispell. Harlowton gets a flat 10 percent reduction. Roundup drops from 4.50 to 3.75 for a five room or smaller house. Havre irrigation bills fall 20 percent for three months. Kalispell bills drop to 5 cents per 1000 gallons through late October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Montana
Harlowton
Havre
Kalispell
Board OF Trustees
Beaverhead County
State OF
United States
Federal Emergency Relief Administration OF Public Works
Ayers Seeks Funds for Grasshopper Eradication Drive
Dr Mills reports grasshoppers are hatching at 70 to 100 percent of eggs, far above normal, and Ayers pledges to start the eradication campaign once federal funds are approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
Notice to Freeholders Seeks City and Ranch Property
Notice to freeholders announces opportunities to buy rent or lease city property and ranches of all sizes. It invites sellers landlords and buyers to contact A. J. Fitzsimmons at 154 J or visit Jack's Exchange Dillon Montana. Brokers advertise low charges and licensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Fitzsimmons
Jack’s Exchange
Dillon
Mont
Tax Board Collects 699 329 in April
The board of equalization reports April revenue of 699 329 from seventeen taxes and licenses. Gasoline tax brought in 422 735, income tax 163 242, plus smaller items from store licenses oil and gas taxes and various production taxes totaling the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Board
Board of Equalization
Isaac Rife Pioneer of Beaverhead Claimed
Isaac Rife pioneer of Beaverhead counted among the county’s early settlers died recently. He and Kate Barrett wed May 15 1884 at Horse Prairie ranch home of Martin and Alice Barrett. The funeral is set for tomorrow at Grace Methodist church with interment in Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Barrett
Wathena
Kansas
Horse Prairie Ranch
Martin
Alice Barrett
Mr. Rife
Frank
Edgar
Ike, Jr
Armstead
Helen Duff
Hollywood
Calif
Patricia Duff
Billie Ann
Rosemary
Frank, Jr
David
Robert Rife
Rev. E. E. Rife
Rochester
N. Y
A. J. Rife
Maidie Rife van Etten
Nancy Barrett
Constance Barrett
Dillon
Chester Barrett
Grant
Dave Salyerds
Lewistown
Elmer Barrett
Seattle
Ruth Kehoe
Butte
Bernard R. Williams
Irving Orr
Jim
John
Richard Barrett
Grace Methodist Church
J. A. Meeke
Mountain View
High School Bond Election Set for Saturday
The school board urges a bond vote to insure the value and efficiency of the school plant and complete the original building plan. Polls run from noon to 8 pm next Saturday with 1,582 eligible electors. Registration by precinct lists Dillon areas and several towns. Lima district electors will not vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Argenta
Lakeview
Monida
Dell
Bedrock
Grant
Bannack
Bishop
Birchcreek
Glendale
Polaris
Jackson
Wisdom
Wise River
Nicholia
Lima
Risleys Move for Two-Week Accounting Work
Mr and Mrs B A Risley departed yesterday for Havre and Chinook where he will work in accounting for the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Risley
Havre
Chinook
Mortals and Immortals Lesson Read Across Churches
Sunday May 14 1939 Christian Science services featured the golden text II Corinthians and Colossians passages. The lesson also cited Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health describing the real spiritual man and the mortal counterfeit to be laid aside for the true reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Tabernacle
Mary Baker Eddy
Crop insurance steadies farmer income against crop losses
Crop insurance provides farmers with steadier income by guaranteeing from half to three fourths of their average crop each year, reducing risk from weather or market fluctuations.
Mrs Charles Ford and Ellen Visit Dillon Relatives
Mrs Charles Ford and her daughter Ellen of Clinton Missouri are visiting relatives in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ford
Ellen
Clinton, Mo
Dillon
Robbery defendants guilty in two Montana cases
George Johnson was found guilty of robbery after a Tuesday start to the trial and sentenced to two years in state prison by Judge Henry G. Rodgers. He was accused of holding up James R. Jackson, Dillmont park proprietor, last September. Gust Anderson’s game law case opened but was dismissed after defense motion following state testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Maloney
Butte
George Johnson
Henry G. Rodgers
Deer Lodge
Paul Temple
Johnson
James R. Jackson
Dillmont Park
Thomas E. Gilbert
J. E. Kelly
Gust Anderson
Piano Singers and Duets Perform in Dillon Recital
The program features LaVerne Poole, Mary Louise Buhrer, Joyce Whitticker, Jean Streb, Charlene Truman, and others performing songs and piano numbers from arias to popular tunes. Finale closes with Long Live the King as The Story and Clark piano is supplied by M. C. Marvin Maytag Shop Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swede’s Hall
Melrose
Montana
Nellie Little Poole
Margaret Streb
Piper
Mary Louise Buhrer
Bootblack
Floyd Smith Bridget
Mary Fassler
Burr Lively
Darlene Reid
Mary Streb
Margaret Bighorn
Jean Streb
Florabella Dorothy Fassler
Joyce Whitticker
Harold Reid
Shirley Lively
Mueller
Caston
Kamman
Floyd Smith
the King
Story and Clark
M. C. Marvin
Maytag Shop
Dillon
High School Concert Program Featured Soloists and Bands
A Monday high school concert presents a full program including Procession of the Sardar and Persian March, orchestral pieces from Faust and Damnation of Faust, marches by Sousa, solo cello and violin pieces, and performances by the Elks drum and bugle corps. Key performers include Marjorie Decker, Joe Taylor, Bertha Leigh, Ruth Jackson, and Barbara Holloran among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ippolitow-Iwanow
Berlioz
J. S. Cox
Marjorie Decker
Morrison
Ruth Jackson
Barnard
Joe Taylor
Union Forever
David Curry
Doris McAdam
Howard Morse
Annabelle George
Warren Temple
Bertha Leigh
Patty Curry
Giovannina Cardinale
Lulu Belle Anderson
Louise Bonnifield
Bethel Minger
Marguerite Dubie
Loretta McDowell
Helen Shaffner
Evelyn Nissen
June Patrick
John Carr
Barbara Tash
Harold Patrick
Dale Dart
The
Elks
Leone Cashmore
George Christensen
Harold Murray
Dan Henneberry
Burness Farrell
Tom Pinkerton
Emery Smith
Paul Bramsman
Fred Wolfe
Bill Ballard
Herman Schwab
Bill Mitchell
Doyle Gordon
Don Nelson
Bill Koeneke
Ken Martin
Walter French
Lester Kurtz
Vic Crouch
Hiram Tolley
Jim Prelate
Dave Williams
Paul Stahl, Jr
Ken Wheat
M Day Observed at State Normal With Chinook Staff Pledges
Edward Cebull served as toastmaster while Ann Malloy and Vincent Curry led the Chinook staff pledges. The Art club hosts its spring sale on Thursday and Friday featuring oil paintings watercolors leather work and other gifts for graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Malloy
Vincent Curry
Chinook
Edward Cebull
Art Club
Bechler Named Head Legion Post In Dillon Meeting
Bechler named head of the local Legion post as other veterans at the convention backed George M. Gosman for department commander. Department Commander Harry Reif of Bozeman and Department Adjutant Herbert Kibler of Helena praised Beaverhead veterans for their record and urged forming a Sons of the Legion chapter in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Gosman
Harry Reif
Bozeman
Herbert Kibler
Hieena
Beaverhead
Sons of the Legion
Dillon
Dillon Tied for Lead as State Shoot Ends
Lima and Mrs Andy Davis of Butte and George Bryant of Sheridan tie with 48x50 in handicap. Herman Peterson wins doubles 49x50 for Dillon. Other Dillon and Lima shooters post top scores in 100 singles. Local and 50 third handicap results listed with multiple competitors across Dillon and Lima clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Andy Davis
Butte
George Bryant
Sheridan
Herman Peterson
Dillon Club
Renfro
Dillon
Bill Gleed
Time Talent
Pete Westergard
W. Jones
Roy Forrester
D. Peterson
E. Peterson
Vic Westergard
P. Schwab
Boyer
Walt Jones
Les Smith
Rdy Forrester
Bob Barrett
H. Peterson
Dr. Free
John Jackson
P. Westergard
Russ Smith
Samuel Sandy Joins Summer Stay at Zeigler Springs
Samuel Sandy of Mason City Iowa arrives to spend the season with his nephew W D Sandy at Zeigler Springs in a family visit noted by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Sandy
Mason City
Iowa
W. D. Sandy
Zeigler Springs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Christian Science
Old Line Insurance Company
Ayers
Bob Hope
Shirley Ross
Gene Krupa
Orchestra
the Hardy’s
Hardy Family
Mickey Rooney
Claudette Colbert
Don
Ameche
John Barrymore
Mary Astor
al Thrilling
Isaac Rife
Okt
LaVerne Poole
Rainbow Valley
Root
Brown
Rolfe
Blue Heaven
Mary Streh
Hanes
the Boy Scouts
Schaefer
Darlene Reid Rgaret Eighorn
Bechler
Legion
Luella Meine
Westwood Apts
First National Bank
Shh
Northwest Bancorporathe
Federal Deposit Insurance ‘Corporation
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