Dillon Hosts Collegiate Dual Track Meet in Local Rivalry
Dillon’s first post years dual track meet drew Montana State College against Montana State Normal at the Dillon athletic park. The Aggies won 96 2 3 to 22 1 3, led by Decker with three firsts and 15 points, Hodgson with 10, Yedlika and Helkkala with 8 each, while Normal’s Murray and Taylor each logged seven points.
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Dillon
Montana State College
Montana State Normal
Dillon Athletic Park
Aggies
Murray
Taylor
Decker
Hodgson
Yedlika
Helkkala
Wiggins
Cates
Thompagn
AL. Wiggins
Norway
Man Decapitated in Butte Railway Yards
The decapitation death near the Milwaukee freight yards in Butte last week involved a man believed to be William Englebaugh, a longtime local resident. Englebaugh, about 60, tall and heavy, was last known working near Missoula and may have been attempting to hitch a ride.
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Butte
Milwaukee
William Englebaugh
Missoula
Englebaugh
Wis
Bus carries Salt Lake bankers to Helena convention
A party of 19 Salt Lake City insurance men rode one of Gray Line’s big buses from Salt Lake City through Dilton on Sunday to Helena for a Bankers Life convention in Des Moines and returned yesterday afternoon. The Gray Line bus seats 80 passengers.
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Salt Lake City
Dilton
Helena
Bankers Life Company of
Des Moines
Gray Line
Four More Seekers Enter Beaver Head County Races
Four additional candidates filed for county offices in Beaver Head, bringing the slate to eleven. Amos A. Elliott joined the Republican field for county treasurer as the sole candidate so far. Pearl I. Smith seeks re election as state representative on the Republican ticket. Annale E. Nelson filed to seek public administrator on the Democratic side, James Phillips seeks renomination for county coroner on the Republican ticket. At present the sheriff contest on the Democratic ticket is the only announced race with competition.
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Beaverhead
Amos A. Elliott
Pearl I. Smith
Annale E. Nelson
James Phillips
Jefferson Valley League Opens Sunday Afternoon
The Jefferson Valley Baseball League will begin its season next Saturday afternoon with four teams Dillon Twin Bridges Sheridan and Silver Star. Dillon opens against Twin Bridges at 2 pm at the local athletic park in what is expected to be a fast paced game drawing a large crowd.
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Jefferson Valley Baseball Redgun
Dillon
Twin Bridges
Sheridan
Silver Star
Woodmen
Examiner
School Work of the Year Exhibition Planned
Work and craftsman ship from kindergarten through all grades will be shown at the training school Friday May 28 for the annual exhibit. A public reception and outdoor band concert by L A Gregory’s high school and training school band will precede the exhibition in the evening. Displays will be in all rooms of the building.
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L. A. Gregory’s High School
Pocatello Cubs edge Dillon in 5-4 baseball thriller
Pocatello Cubs upset Dillon 5-4 on Saturday afternoon in a tight game. Dean delivered a decisive home run and five runs scored in the fourth inning while Taylor and Sullivan combined for a dozen strikeouts. Dillon’s rally in the eighth fell short as the visitors’ defense and pitching held firm.
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Dean of Visitors
Idaho
Taylor and Sullivan
Dillon
Dean
Pocatello Cubs
Dilon
Wootimen
Dean and Sullivan
Disabled veterans need support to cover latent disabilities
John W. Mahan, national commander of the Disabled American Veterans, warns that 30,000 U S veterans in hospitals may show disability peaks in 1958. Many cases were overlooked at discharge, with nervous troubles and heart lung disorders rising as factors. The DAV fights to connect government funds and veterans with needed aid.
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United States
National Organization of the
John W. Mahan
The
Disabled American Veterans
Mahan Visits Dillon Veterans on National Tour
John W. Mahan national commander of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War and a Montana resident spent Monday afternoon in Dillon. He conferred briefly with local veterans on regional problems as part of a national tour of hospitals and local chapters.
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John W. Mahan
Montana
Dillon
Commander Mahan
Schumann-Heink to Launch $750,000 Disabled Vets Fund
Veterans chief tours in Dillon and Helena announcing the Schumann-Heink Foundation of 750000 for Disabled American Veterans. Mme Schumann-Heink, mother of the organization, will open in Los Angeles May 29 and perform in Billings July 4 and Butte July 7.
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Helena
Dillon
Schumann-Heink
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Los Angeles
Montana
Billings
Butte
Beaverhead County High School to Hold Commencement Week
Diplomas will be awarded to 48 seniors at the Beaverhead County High School commencement next Thursday May 27 at the high school auditorium. Prof W E Maddock University of Montana will be the speaker. The week includes the class play The Scare crow, baccalaureate services, a music recital, Alumni dance, and class day.
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Beaverhead County
W.E. Maddock
University of Montana
Percy MacKaye
Presbyterian Church
Ernest EB. Loft
High School Department of Music
L. A. Gregory
Dillmont Park
Baxter-Tonney
Caution To Keep Right Of Road Cited By Montana Supreme Court
Helena May 15 The Montana Supreme Court ruled that drivers must stay on their own side of the road continually to avoid trouble. The decision upholds a district court ruling awarding Charles Brunnabend 380 dollars in damages for an automobile incident in Custer county.
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Helena
Supreme Court
District Court
Custer’ County
Charles Brunnabend
Wisdom to Entertain Federation Hosts Beaverhead Club Women
Wisdom Woman's club in Dillon will host the Beaverhead Federation of Women's clubs semi annual convention next Saturday. Delegates from the Dillon Shakespeare club Parent Teachers association and Delphian society and other county clubs will attend for a program of talks and entertainment led by Mrs Isaac Edinger who reports on the National Rural Life association meeting in Chicago with 16 fellow attendees.
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Wisdom
Beaverhead County Club
Wisdom Woman's Club
Beaverhead Federation of Women's Clubs
Dillon Shakespeare Club
Parent Teachers Association
Delphian Society
Wisdom Club
Isaac Edinger
National Rural Life Association
Chicago
Dorrit Scott and Dolly Lacey Win Table Setting Contest
Dorrit Scott and Dolly Lacey were named the lucky senior girls in the high school table setting contest held at Huber Brothers. They chose Heritage silver by Reed & Barton and English blue and white china with roses as the floral centerpiece, edging out rivals who used Colfax sterling silver and Indian Tree china. Judges were Miss Carolyn White, Mrs. W. M. Stone, and Mrs. W. G. Gilbert.
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Dolly Lacey
Dorrit Scott
Huber Brothers
Reed & Bartons
Carolyn White
W. M. Stone
W. G. Gilbert
Open Season for Fishing Starts Friday
Open fishing season begins next Friday as anglers prepare tackle to pursue trout. Licenses are required and should be carried at all times. Dillon dealers report licenses on sale for the 1926 27 season.
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Quest
Dillon
Suits Are Many as Spring Term Nears End
The spring district court term winds down with one criminal case completed. Jack White was convicted of possession of intoxicating liquor and sentenced to 90 days in the county jail and a $500 fine. Several civil matters were disposed of or withdrawn, including the estate case of Agnes Moore Opp versus Annie B Nelson as administrator.
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District Court
Jack White
Henry G. Rodgers
White
George Toole
C. 8. Wagner
Butte
Haltoney
Henry W. Sacher
Lin J. Schell
Sparta
Wis
Henry Sacher
Sacher
Annabel Desmond Honored by Sorority at U of Montana
Miss Annabel Desmond of Dillon, a student at the University of Montana Missoula, was tapped for Pene tralia an honorary women’s organization. She will be initiated at a banquet at the Florence hotel next Saturday evening joining eight new members. she will respond to the welcoming address.
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Annabel Desmond
Dillon
State University
Missoula
Penetralia
Miss Desmond
Florence Hotel
Shesers Arrive From Seattle for Horse Prairie Summer
Mr and Mrs John Shesser arrived last Sunday from Seattle and plan to spend the summer months on Horse Prairie. They also spent part of winter in Southern California.
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John Shesser
Seattle
Horse Prairie
California
Beaver Earns Second in Missoula Class B Contest
The Beaver high school paper The Beaver won second place in a state wide Class B contest for school papers with under 500 students. Miss Jane Boone, editor, was elected vice president of the state high school press association and named to a key committee. Four Beaverhead students attended the state track meet. Tom Clemon and Frank Little ran in events but did not place. Grant Kelleher also did not place in the declamatory contest though praised for his work.
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Beaverhead High
The
Beaver
Beaverhead County
Missoula
Jane Boone
State High School Press Association
Tom Clemon
Frank Little
Grant Kelleher
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Jefferson Valley League
Heink ‘Foundation
High School
Baccalaureate
Helen
Catherine Ballard
Carl Knudsen
A. T. Peterson
Leonard Innes
McKinley
Tate High School
W. BE. Maddock
Carlton
J. H. Gilbert
Board of Trustees
Helen Catherine Ballard
Dan Henneberry
Marvin Bidstrup
Dorothy Blinn
Lavyrne Brown
Wanda Cochran
Anthony Connelley
Richard Cosgrove
Elda Crowley
Joe Cullen
Mildred Curnutt
Mae Davis
Ruthford Dunn
Vella Farmer
Wallace Forsgren
Walter Foster
Ruth Gelhaus
Madeline Guldici
Berlin Gordon
Albert Hansen
Fern Henderson
Leota Hughes
Edith Husted
Wendell Jardine
Dollie Lacey
Lee Mattinell
Ruth Norris
Emily Olsen
William Orr
Clyde Rash
Henry Rodgers
Adele Hoe
Otto Sassman
Gladys Scully
Phyllis Scully
Hariet Simpkins
Mary Simpkins
Ralph G. Smith
Virginia Smith
Dorothy Stephens
Ruth Tash
Luella Taylor
Mary Lee Tower
Edith Welborn
James Jackson
Huber’s
Agnes Moore Opp
U of Montana
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