Beaverhead Jury Term Court Gets Under Way
Beaverhead county's district court jury term opened with burglary trials for Lawrence Oulette and C W Roper at Brown's Lake. Civil suit W G Gilbert et al versus Jack Barrett is next on the docket. Jurors from Dillon Wisdom Armstead Grant Wise River Bannack Jackson were listed.
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Beaverhead County
Lawrence Oulette
C. W. Roper
Oulette
Roper
Brown’s Lake
W. G. Gilbert
Jack Barrett
Noah Allen
R L. Allen
John Jack Anderson
George E. Baker
Fred Crouse
D. A. Galt
Roy B. Herndon
W. M. Logan
Fred Lyons
W. T. Morrison
Carl Taylor
Dillon
J. T. Armitage
W. M. Clapp
Clyde Miller
Frank H. Pendleton
Wisdom
Wilder Child
Earl J. Keane
R. B. Lowder
Lima
Patrick McMenomey
Chris Overgaard
Armstead
A. L. Cox
Grant
Joseph O. Maurice
Wise River
Dare E. Peterson
Lakeview
F. E. Sinnott
Bannack
Paul Watzig
Jackson
Murder brings brutal Beaverhead County mystery
The body of Robert V. Allen was found on his ranch fifteen miles east of Lakeview with a single gunshot and brutal beating. William Calnan, 64, is missing from a nearby ranch and is the subject of a wide search. Police say Calnan threatened Allen, who was believed to be a government spy by neighbors, and the autopsy confirms a fatal bullet wound and multiple injuries.
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Beaverhead County
Robert V. Allen
Lakeview
William Calnan
Allen
Calnan
W. C. Orr
F.M. Poindexter
W. H. Stephan
Contract on Lima Dam to Be Set Soon
Bids for the reconstruction of the Lima dam will be opened next Saturday morning in the office of Frank A. Hazelbaker secretary of the Water Users Irrigation company. Bids must be filed before 11 o'clock Saturday morning. If a satisfactory bid is submitted the contract will be set at once and work will start as soon as the successful bidder can bring equipment to the scene. Several contracting firms have already filed bids and others have inquired about specifications. Officials and directors will consider the bids with T. V. Hatcher project engineer in an advisory capacity.
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Lima
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Water Users Irrigation Company
Hazelbaker
T. V. Hatcher
Rose Dawn at Hartwig theater staged by St. Rose guild
A musical comedy The Rose Dawn will be presented at the Hartwig theater next Wednesday evening by the St. Rose guild with local talent. A traveling director stages the colorful production set in a Hindu temple near London with beautiful costumes. Cast includes Zadya Ruth Phelps Naida Janet Aldrich Captain Jack Royce Fred Gray Sally Alice Madsen Oscar Bill Ballard Anna Mantz among others.
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St. Rose Guild
Hartwig Theater
London
Zadya
Lancer
Ruth Phelps
Naida
Janet Aldrich
Jack Royce
Fred Gray
Sally
Alice Madsen
Oscar
Bill Ballard
Lancers
Anna Mantz
Dillon Volunteer Firemen Host First City Hall Dance
Members of the Dillon volunteer fire department hosted a city hall dance Saturday night. A large crowd attended the event held in the city hall auditorium with music provided by the Orange Crash orchestra.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
City Hall
Orange Crash Orchestra
Christmas Seal Sale Scheduled in Dillon
The Shakespeare club will sponsor a Christmas seal sale in Dillon beginning Thanksgiving Day to aid the Montana Tuberculosis association. Mrs F McFadden is named chairman guiding the fundraising effort.
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Dillon
F McFadden
Shakespeare Club
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Helena
Beavers Battle Three Forks In Weekend Grid Clash
Beaverhead county high school Beavers, buoyed by a season high scoring win, prepare for a home game against Three Forks this Saturday amid reports of Halloween pranks across town. Coach Jimmy Harris touts a fast improving, cohesive unit with strong play across all phases.
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Beavers
Beaverhead County
Jimmy Harris
Anaconda
Beaver
Three Forks
Gallatin
Miss Bertie Mathews Visited Missoula Over Weekend
Miss Bertie Mathews motored to Missoula on Saturday and returned home with her mother, Mrs. Montie Mathews, who had been visiting there.
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Bertie Mathews
Missoula
Montie Mathews
Normal-Bobkittens Armistice Clash Highlighting Event
The Ellen May guild of the Presbyterian church schedules its eighth annual party for Saturday evening November 4 in the church parlor starting at 8 o clock. The event invites all associated with the group to attend. A Armistice day celebration will feature a football game between Montana State Normal Bulldogs and Montana State Bobkittens under Beaverhead post American Legion auspices.
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Ellen May Guild
Ellen May
Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Beaverhead Post
American Legion
Montana State Normal
Montana State College
Bobkittens
Bobkitten
Brick Breeden
Normal College
The
Boze
Two Injured in Wreck Near Ban nack and Montana Streets
Miss Noella Rainville of Butte a Norman college student and Al Gerlick of City Baking were injured when a car driven by Mr Mayne of Monida struck the rear of the Gerlick machine at Ban nack and Montana streets last evening. The Gerlick car overturned and both vehicles sustained heavy damage according to witnesses.
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Hallowe’en
Montana
Bannack
Noella Rainville
Butte
Norman College
al Gerlick
City Baking Company
Bannack and
Mayne
Monida
Gerlick
Dillon Rainbow Girls Hold Annual High School Formal
The Dillon Order of the Rainbow for Girls hosted its annual formal dance in the high school gym Friday night drawing a large crowd. Baxter-Tonney orchestra provided music as patrons Mrs Jardine Rife Mrs Elmo Winn and Mrs John Orr attended. A Rainbow Girls drill directed by Georgia Metlen was a highlight. Punch was served during the event.
Well Known Ranchman of Basin Dies
Beaverhead county mourns Daniel Tovey Sr. veteran Big Hole rancher who died at his daughter Mrs Walter Welts home in Logan Utah from a heart attack after months of illness. He was born January 3 1863 in Box Elder Utah and moved to Montana in 1889 to raise cattle. Survived by his daughter two sons W D Dillon and Daniel Jr Wisdom a brother David a sister Mrs Marjorie Jones and several grandchildren. His sons plus wives traveled to Logan for the funeral.
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Beaverhead County
Daniel Tovey
Big Hole Basin
Walter Welts
Logan
Utah
Mr. Tovey
Dillon
William D. Tovey
Box Elder
Montana
This County
New York City
W. D. of
Daniel, Jr
Wisdom
David Tovey
Marjorie Jones
Malad
Ida
Forger Is Sentenced To a Year In State Prison
A. Neese was sentenced to one year in state prison by Judge Lyman H. Bennett after pleading guilty to forgery in district court. He had given the name Chester A. Mees when arrested and was accused of cashing several bad checks at Waterloo businesses last Monday.
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A.’ Neese
Lyman H. Bennett
Neese
Chester A. Mees
Hig Waterloo
Terry's
Red Cross Pioneer in Relief
Joseph F Fuller, roll call chairman for Beaverhead county, outlines the Red Cross as a national essential born from battlefield needs after Solferino 1859. The article notes the organization’s growth, its pioneer role, and ongoing adaptation to changing conditions.
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American Red Cross
Joseph ©. Fuller
Beaverhead County
The
Red Cross
Dillon Teachers Attend District M E A Meetings
A group of Dillon educators joined the Montana Education Association district meeting in Bozeman. Professors R E Albright and Rush Jordan also attended district meetings in Havre and Miles City respectively. Normal college instructors and high school staff from Dillon participated in the conference with multiple named attendees.
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Dillon
Montana Education Association
Bozeman
R.E. Albright
Rush Jordan
Havre
Miles City
Genevieve Albertson
Jessie L. Duboc
Anne Feley
Selma Herr
Elizabeth Shotwell
Sheldon E. Davis
Bernice Enger
Earl L. Fairbanks
Charles Henry
Lee R. Light
O. Kay Moe
Alice C. Olmsted
W. W. Wahl
Julia Anderson
Mildred Buckneberg
Violet M. Eastman
Bernice O. Hirschman
Fay Kirkpatrick
Genevieve Metlen
C. M. Ogren
Jason Preston
Bernard R. Williams
Shafer Assault Case Dismissed For Lack Of Evidence
Paul Shafer, who was to be tried as the opening case on the fall district court calendar, was dismissed Saturday due to lack of evidence. Undersheriff James A. McCullum traveled to Deer Lodge Monday with A. Neese and Frank Reynolds, both sentenced to one year in state prison.
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Paul Shafer
Afr
James A. McCollum
Deer Lodge
A. Neese
Frank Reynolds
Future Farmers Complete Yearly Projects at Beaverhead High
Members of the Smith-Hughes department at Beaverhead county high school finish 1932-83 project reports. Projects include sheep 14 beef 6 potatoes 4 poultry 2 swine 3 grain 1 with a Wag a record on four bands of sheep. Reports aim to determine production cost and actual net income.
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Smith-Hughes
Beaverhead County
Bernard Williams
Lima Girl Scouts Visit Dillon For Rally At St James Hall
Lima Girl Scouts attended a Dillon rally at St James guild hall with about 20 girls and two leaders. The program featured awards, games, patrol stunts, a Blue Mountain troop pantomime, and a fortune teller booth as plans for Girl Scout week were discussed.
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St. James Gild Hall
Lima
DiLlIon
St. James Guild Hall
Blue Mountain
Dillon
Tenderfoot
Jeanne Burch
Aston Martinell
Mildred Jacobs
Jane Stallings
Billie Baxter
Suzanne Gilbert
Eloise Olmsted
Dillon garages merge to form Hergenon Beaverhead company
Two leading Dillon garages, Beaverhead Auto Sales and Bergeson Motors, Inc., consolidate to form Hergenon Beaverhead company. The new firm occupies the former Beaverhead building in Glen dale and Montana streets with D. A. Galt as sales manager and O. A. Bergeson in charge of office and shop. The Bergeson-Beaverhead agency will handle Ford sales and service.
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Dillon
Beaverhead Auto Sales Company
Bergeson Motors, Inc
Hergenon - Beaverhead Company
Beaverhead Auto Sales
Glendale
Montana
D. A. Galt
Beaverhead
O. A. Bergeson
Bergeson
Bergéson-Boeaverhead Company
Ford Sales and Service
Galt
Ford
Clty
Navy Day Observed by Dillon Rotary Club
The Dillon Rotary Club marked Navy Day at its Monday meeting with Prof. Robert E. Albright in charge and Fred Woodside as chairman. Fred Pilling, a Normal College student, presented a sketch on U S naval development since 1920 and the ongoing building program to meet the Washington treaty standards.
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Dillon Rotary Club
United States Navy
Robert E. Albright
Fred Woodside
Fred Pilling
United States
Normal and Intermountain Clash on Friday at Fairgrounds
Montana Normal and Intermountain Union of Helena prepare for a high voltage gridiron contest on the fairgrounds Friday. Coach Kakuske's Bulldogs face injuries to Hickey Roesti Rouse and Medsker though reserves promise depth and potential improvement this week.
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Montana Normal and Intermountain Union
Helena
Kakuske
Bulldogs
Hickey
Roesti
Rouse
Medsker
Royal Neighbors Plan Annual Dance and Card Party
Royal Neighbors complete plans for their annual dance and card party at the Odd Fellows hall Thursday evening November 9. Public invited. Prizes for high and low scores and a valuable door prize will be awarded, organizers report.
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Royal Neighbors
Dillon Royal Neighbors
The
Odd Fellows Hall
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F. C. McFadden
State College
Order of Rainbow
Basin Passes
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Big Hole
Forger
Roll Call
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Solferino
Henry Dunant
Girl Scouts
Bergeson Motors
Beaverhead Auto
Rotary Club
Intermountain
Panther
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