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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1938

Page

4

Cast of Twenty Four Picked for Annual Play

The twenty four member cast for the Commencement play Stage Door by Edna Ferber and George Kaufman is announced. Students include Billie Baxter Charlotte Bennetts Bernice Erickson Catherine Hickson Anne Hoekema Marcella Jones Barbara Magnus Suzanne Margis Alma Olsen Juanita Pace Audrey Paulsen Ramona Peachar Kate Seager Helen Sprout Gene Umphress William Boetticher Edward Cebull Gem Eldo Cox Frank Davison Ernest Desonia Milo Long Roderick Paisley Herman Schwab John Stevens.

Edna Ferber George Kaufman Footlights Billie Baxter Charlotte Bennetts Bernice Erickson Catherine Hickson Anne Hoekema Marcella Jones Barbara Magnus Suzanne Margis Alma Olsen Juanita Pace Audrey Paulsen Ramona Peachar Kate Seagren Helen Sprout Gene Umphress William Boetticher Edward Cebull Gem Eldo Cox Frank Davison Ernest Desonia Milo Long Roderick Paisley Herman Schwab John Stevens

Early Day Resident Rites Held in Dillon

Mrs. Fred Curtis of Seattle and relatives including Cliff Bond of Seattle E W Bond of Dillon attended the funeral held at Brundage chapel. Rev J A Meeke of the Methodist Episcopal church officiated with burial in Mountain View cemetery.

Fred Curtis Seattle Cliff Bond Ethel McCaleb Dillon E. W. Bond Brundage Chapel J. A. Meeke Methodist Episcopal Church Mountain View Cemetery

Officers Elected by Business Women's Club

State convention in Lewistown June 4 to 6 elected the former as chairman of the state nominating committee. Alternates Frances Sewell and Luanna Robinson named. Officers to be installed at the May 25 dinner meeting. Mayme Allen reported on youth committee and Claudia Faust on health committee.

Lewistown Frances Sewell Luanna Robinson Mayme Allen Claudia Faust

Man Dies After Brief Illness At Barrett Hospital

Barney Stingley 38 dies at Barrett hospital Wednesday afternoon after a brief illness. Born in Sheridan Missouri he had worked on local ranches for five years.

Barney Stingley Barrett Hospital Sheridan

Baseball Opens as Fourth Ward Tops Second Ward 5 4

The Legion's junior league opener at Glendale street grounds saw the fourth ward defeat the second ward 5 to 4. Winning battery was Smith and McCracken with McLaren and McLaren on the losing side. Mayor D A Galt tossed the first ball to Commander Alvin Jones of Beaver head post amid umpiring by Earl Fairbanks and Carl Ross and scorekeeper Jud Best.

Legion Glendale Street Grounds Smith and McCracken McLaren D. A. Galt Alvin Jones Beaverhead Post Earl Fairbanks Carl Ross Jud Best

Summer Term Opens June 13 and Stresses Nine Weeks

Summer school at the Normal College outlines offerings for the June 13 start and August 12 close. Nine weeks’ session popular with prospective students, six weeks’ classes end July 22. Activities include excursions to Torrey Lodge Birch Creek Canyon swimming archery tennis tap dancing and health education. Appointment Committee aids teachers seeking positions and graduates get first consideration while unmatched calls go to other institutions’ grads.

Normal College Torrey Lodge Birch Creek Canyon

Tri-County Stockmen Meet Scheduled At Fair Grounds

The Tri County Stockmen will discuss forming an association and may act that day. A 4-H livestock show will also be held in the pavilion, judged by Howard Lewis who inspected local 4-H stock last week. Frank A Hazelbaker Guy Combes and Joe Metlen left for Helena to attend the Stockgrowers convention.

Howard Lewis Frank A. Hazelbaker Guy Combes Joe Metlen Helena Stockgrowers

Wisdom Women's club marks 25 years with tribute and events

Beaverhead County Federation of Women's Clubs in Wisdom, Montana held an anniversary program on May 14 1938 honoring Laura Tolman Scott and past presidents. The gathering included resolutions, a luncheon, toasts, a candle lighting ceremony, performances, a vodvil show and a dance by the Wisdom orchestra.

Frank A. Hazelbaker Walter Jones Beaverhead Lillian Stone Beaverhead County J. H. Scofield H. S. Armitage W. A. Armitage Edith Jorgensen C. E. Miller Jennie Stevenson J. P. Lossl C. W. Francis Clarence Strowbridge Mary Shaw D. J. Stephens Cecile Hirschey M. G. Ramsey Ted Woodward Clarence Helming Grover Helming George Cottrell Eunice McKevitt Wallace Francis Wisdom Women’s Club Wisdom Cemetery Old Excelsior Club School House Center of Wisdom Library Association Big Hole Galen Roberta Roberts Junior Wisdom Women’s Club Jack Miller Wisdom Orchestra

Outstanding music events scheduled in Butte and Bozeman

The program features Weber Euryanthe Overture Beethoven Fifth Symphony and works by Saint-Saens Debussy Chabier and more. Montana State College Concert Orchestra conducts with Benjamin Goodsell and joins Ralph McFadden Little Symphony Orchestra for Pomp and Circumstance. Noted recitals include Butte performances praised by local papers. tickets are available to students on activity tickets.

Matson Margaret McHale Eleanor McTucker L. C. Pietsch L. E. Rushton Arthur E. Saner Elizabeth Tretheway Butte Weber Beethoven Saint-Saens Chabier Debussy Butte Post Montana Montana State College Benjamin M. Goodsell College

No Contest Appears In Primary For Local Office

No contest has shown in the primary for the republican nomination for that office yesterday. The coroner has long served in this county and runs an employment office here. Judge Louis Stahl filed for the republican nomination as justice of the peace for Dillon township last week and has served ten years. Two justices will be elected.

Louis Stahl Dillon Township

Dillon Elks Visitation to Virginia City Lodge

Beaverhead county Elks with 80 members visited Virginia City to join Oro y Plata lodge for a dance. The Dillon drum and bugle corps performed before the dance as Butte and Anaconda Elks attended. A midnight lunch followed, with dancing into the early morning hours. Local committee included Kenneth Wheat chair, C A Beckler, Sol Sobolsky. Leo Musberger led the Virginia City party.

Beaverhead County Elks Virginia City Oro Y Plata Kenneth Wheat C.A. Bechler Sol Sobolsky Leo Musberger

Wisdom Man Dies In Well Collapse At Wisdom

Bob Worcester born Hamilton November 16 1891 died in a well collapse at Wisdom. The body was found after sliding gravel delayed rescue and funeral with American Legion services followed by interment in Wisdom cemetery. Survived by niece Mrs Becky Shook Avery Idaho grand niece Miss Mabel Shaw and grand nephew Lynton Shaw. Mrs Shook and Miss Shaw attended.

Wisdom Ted Harper American Legion Lu Hoyrup Clarence Helming Mesdames J. H. Scofield Wilson Young Rugged Cross Gary Pomeroy Art Klessig Frank Knowles George Cottrell Fred Cole Jack Gish Floyd Durkey Charley Miller Charley Pomeroy R. C. Fetty Percy Scholtz Fe Ricino Sam Perkins Arch Stewart Earl van Houten Grover Helming Wisdom Cemetery Bob Worcester Hamilton Big Hole Fairbanks Alaska Becky Shook Avery Idaho Mabel Shaw Lynton Shaw Shook Miss Shaw

Children’s Day Observed At Presbyterian Church

Children’s day will be observed at the Presbyterian church next Sunday with a lesson period at 10 a.m. and a program at 10 30 a.m. Parents and patrons of the Sunday school are invited to attend.

Presbyterian Church

WPA Aid Boosts Dillon Cemetery Improvement Drive

Local fundraiser lists numerous donors and organizations backing a plan to beautify Dillon’s cemetery. Community figures from Miss Carolyn White to the Warne r’s Food store, Dillon Clerks' union, and Mizpah Chapter OES contribute or pledge support to the project, highlighting broad local involvement.

Dillon’s Carolyn White Bertha Thibadeau Mary Hauser Sam Raymond Emily Taylor Sophia Guyaz Albert Stamm H. Bostwick Annie Stocker Jas Twin Bridges Teamsters & Helpers Local Union Betsy Haines Bertie Math

Direct Air Mail Service Plans and Wisdom Program

Air mail will be available tomorrow with a Lima to Dillon connection and a Butte plane delivering service to Wisdom and nearby towns. Wisdom hosts a community program led by Ray Willey featuring local speakers and student performances, including original poems and musical pieces.

Lima Dillon Big Hole Basin Butte Wisdom Anaconda Andrus

Wis dom resident Edith Jorgenson visits city

Mrs Edith L Jorgenson of Wis dom was a visitor in the city Thursday.

Edith L. Jorgenson of Wisdom City

Local Names Listing Reads Like Regional Society Note

A fragmented passage lists Miss Georgia Mathews Mrs Norah Connelley Daub F E Boger Martinell Bros Dell Geo W Crowell Retsil Wash Mrs Luely la Hobson indicating a society or community note with several individuals and a western Washington locale in the mix.

Ews Georgia Mathews Norah Connelley Daub F. E. Boger Martinell Bros Dell Geo. W. Crowell Retsil Wash Luely la Hobson

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