Montana State Normal prepares largest graduation class
Montana State Normal College will graduate 110 seniors in today’s commencement exercises at the college auditorium. President S. E. Davis will present candidates, and Chancellor Melvin A. Brannon will confer diplomas. Reverend H. B. Ricketts will give the benediction followed by a musical program from the college orchestra and choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
Thomas J. Davis
Butte
E. Davis
Melvin A. Brannon
H. B. Ricketts
Methodist Church
Women’s Glee Club
Viollet von Rey
Martha, Opp
Blanche Fousek
Bean
Baddlege
B Davis
Rag
WM. Barrie
Mary K. Sanda
Beaverhead Legion delegates chosen for state convention
Beaverhead post of the American Legion elected Tom H. Gilbert and J. C. Faller as delegates to the state Legion convention in Butte June 25 26 and 27. Bruce A. Risley and D. V. Paddock were chosen as alternates. The meeting noted Memorial Day observances at Mountain View cemetery and L. P. Phillips was awarded a contract to improve the Legion plot there. Senator Frank Hazelbaker filed his petition for Montana Lieutenant Governor as a Republican candidate and issued a statement of duties and goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom H. Gilbert
J. C. Faller
Beaverhead
American Legion
State Legion
Butte
Bruce A. Risley
D. V. Paddock
Ada
Legionnaires
Mountain
View Cemetery
L. P. Phillips
Legion
Mountain. View
Frank Hazelbaker
Montana
Secretary of State
Hazelbaker
Republican Party
Whitham Named Beaverhead Forest Chief
J. C. Whitham of Sands Point Idaho will assume duties as district supervisor of Beaverhead National Forest here on Friday June 1 He succeeds John B Somers Whitham has prior Dillon experience and most recently served as supervisor on the Kaniksu Forest with headquarters at Sand Point Idaho for three years His background includes familiarity with western fir forests and practical grazing knowledge from the Custer Forest Montana assignments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Whitham
Sands Point
Idaho
Beaverhead National Forest
Crest
Whitham
John B. Somers
Dillon
Beaverhead
Kanikéu Forest
Sand Point
Ida
Fir
Custer Forest
Montana
Elkhorn Mine Sold at Auction by Court Approval
Stockholders of the former Boston Montana Mining company bought the Elkhorn mine property for 125000 at a courthouse auction. Frank Tyto, representing eastern capitalists, was the sole bidder and the price met the court set minimum. Special Master W D Kyle oversaw the sale.
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Boston-Montana Mining Corporation
Court House
Frank Tyto
Pidder
W.D. Kyle
Knapp Joins Initiation at Odd Fellows Hall
A brief item notes Joaa? r Geores and Knapp among candidates initiated at the Odd Fellows hall, indicating a local fraternal event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Hall
Knapp
Dillon's Pioneer Auto Sale by Airplane Ad Busi ness
Dillon's Pioneer Automobile Business plans a novel sale to advertise by air, with two auction sessions on Saturday offering the Montana Auto Supply Buick Chevrolet stock with no reserve. Gregson Auction Co will conduct, led by Gregson. first car a 1928 Chevrolet. Orchestra will accompany both sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Montana Auto Supply Company
Buick
Chevrolet
Pioneer
Gregson Sales Company
Brpokane
Wash
Greg” Gregson
Montana Auto
Elkhorn to Open for Summer Season
Elkhorn Hot Springs lodge will open June 1 under new owner Ed ward E Hazel who bought Jack Browns interests last year. Reservations and inquiries rise as the season nears with cabins tents and hotel accommodations available. The Beaverhead National Forest plunge areas are open and Dillon residents have visited the resort recently for summer preparations.
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Elkhorn Hot Springs
Edward E. Hazel
Jack Brown
Montana
Hazel
Beaverhead National Forest
Dillon
Montana employs 6000 teachers in 3108 schools
Helena May 29 Montana employs 6000 teachers in 3108 schools, according to data prepared by the office of the state superintendent of public instruction for the state division of publicity. School districts are organized wherever land is surveyed and settled, and except in sparsely settled areas there is a school within reasonable distance of every child in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Division of Publicity
Memorial Day Observed in Dillon With Closed Stores
Dillon observes Memorial Day with stores and businesses closed. Beaverhead Post of the American Legion decorates veterans graves at Mountain View Cemetery. Many residents spend part of the day beautifying graves and visiting favorite sites.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
American Legion
Mountain View
Semetery
Dillon Deane
Nes
He’ Oliday
Metor
Taxes due Beaverhead county prompt payment urged
Norah Connelley, Beaverhead county treasurer, received a $49 553 70 voucher from the Oregon Short Line Railroad for the second 1927 tax installment on Beaverhead county property. A prior half was paid in November. Total 1927 Oregon Short Line taxes due are 99107.41 with state and county allocations. Tax agent E M Sawyer notes only one day remains for payment before 5 pm tomorrow when delinquency begins. Memorial Day closings reduced available time.
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Norah Connelley
Beaverhead County
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
East Lake City
Oregon Short Line
County General School
E. M. Sawyer
Railroad
Thirty Three Pupils to Receive Diplomas at Training School
Thirty three pupils will receive their diplomas at the training school commencement exercises in the auditorium. Leonard Eliel, chairman of the board, will confer the diplomas and deliver the invocation benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taght
Leonard Eliel
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POST
Tom E. Gilbert
Joseph Co. Faller
State Senate
Haelbaker
New Forest
Kaniksu Forest
Elkhorn
Boston-Montana Group
Life Bow
Amelia
Indominius Sos
Mzelbaker Club
Beaverhead Wity
Frank
Will
Sal
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