Park to park highway proposed from Glacier to Yellowstone
D A Galt of the Dillon Rotary club outlined a plan to build a park to park highway from Glacier to Yellowstone via Missoula Big Hole basin and Dillon with the Dillon to park segment still unsettled. Beaverhead county commissioners expressed full support and service clubs along the route planned to seek authorization from the highway commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Galt
Dillon
Highway Commission
Galt
Father and Son Banquet at Bee Ye Ad County High
Bee Ye Ad county Future Farmers of America chapters annual father and son banquet will be held at the high school next Saturday night. An all project menu will be served with lamb roast potatoes carrots and other vegetables prepared and served by the boys. Brief talks will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Yeead County High School
Future Farmers Chapter
Charity committee aids clothing and vegetable drive in Dillon
A Dillon central committee of associated charities met at its depot on Center street to thank donors. It urged support for children up to 12 and vegetables, noting a storage area and no overhead costs. Tax notices mailed for county payments due by Nov 30. real estate taxes may be split with first due this month and second in May 1082.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Associated Charities
Central Depot
Center Street
Central Committee of
Dillon’s
Montana
Bertie Mathews
Alumni Banquet Set for Hansen Cafe on Nov 7
The M. and N. graduates are invited to a quarterly alumni banquet at Hansen Cafe on Saturday November 7 at 6 30 PM. A program of entertainment and a talk by Mrs B Davis will be featured. Entertainment and invitation committees are named with officers of the local alumni association listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen Cafe
8. B. Davis
Ralph McFadden
A. L. Anderson
0. K. Moe
Genevieve Albertson
Barbara Tower
William Bachus
S. H. Davis
Beaverhead to Return Melrose Tax to Treasurer
Beaverhead county will transfer Melrose school district taxes collected from residents to Paul A. Rooney Silver Bow County treasurer. The move affects tax handling for Melrose residents and local school funding procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Armistice day activities set for next Wednesday
Ilon plans a full Armistice day program led by Beaverhead post of the American Legion with sunrise ceremonies and events. The public exercises include a football game, parade, banquet, and dance as part of a rousing commemoration (Continued on page 4).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilon
Beaverhead Post
American Legion
Dillon Post- CO
Beaverhead
Big Hole Basin Cattle Region Praised by Doctor Butler
Dr W J Butler state veterinarian praised Big Hole basin as the finest hay and grazing region before the Butte Exchange club. He warned that smaller farming cuts ruined grazing land and urged government action to protect grazing and reserve lands for livestock. Armistice Day closings noted with programs and addresses in Beaverhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole Basin
Big Hole
W. J. Butler
Butte Exchange Club
Butler
Dillon College Assembly Highlights Talent
Dillon talent presented the weekly assembly program at the Montana State Normal College auditorium this morning. Mrs. J Jeppson sang two numbers The Arrow and the Song by Pinsuit and The Flag Without a Stain by White. Two piano selections Nocturne in F Major and Revolutionary.
Beaverhead County Red Cross Roll Call Underway
Beaverhead county sets a $2100 Red Cross quota as the joint Rotary and Lions clubs plan a banquet at Hanson cafe. A committee led by Fred Rife directs the drive for Beaverhead and Dillon Charities, with early start and statewide goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Baverhead County
Fred Rife
Beaverhead
R. D. Curry
Sam Wilkinson
Lambert Elles
J. W. Rees
E. L. Poindexter
John T. Orr
Halloween Prank Blamed for Police Station Theft
Dillon police station was robbed last Friday night shrinking headquarters capacity temporarily. Officer Charles Bourquin, on duty alone, was called to remove planks laid across the street at the south end of town. Returning about a half hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Charles Bourquin
Quarrel Ends With Kudeski Shot By McGehee in Dillon
Frank Kudeski, 45, was shot by W. B. McGehee about nine after a quarrel at McGehee’s Barnett Avenue home. Kudeski received a through the breast wound and was taken to Barrett hospital. McGehee is jailed. Authorities note drinking and prior trouble, including Kudeski’s year sentence for stabbing Lester Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girank Kudeski
W. B. McGehee
McGehee
Barnett Ave
Kudeski
Barrett Hospital
Lester Goodwin
Hoover Proclaims Thanksgiving Day For 1929
Washington reports President Hoover designates Thursday, November 26 as a national day of thanks amid adversity. The proclamation notes gratitude for harvests, absence of pestilence, and strong institutions as blessings from Almighty God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
New World
Low Prices Hit White Sulphur Cattle Auction
The Ringling dairy herd of 200 purebred Holsteins sold at White Sulphur Springs last week with an average of 60 a head. Top price was 200 for a Pacific International champion bull, an offer of 12,000 having been previously refused. Demand was weak for young and old bulls, about 50 buyers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Ringling
White Sulphur Springs
Ringling
A. C. Bayers
Dillon
Big Hole Basin
Boy on bike hit by car at Atlantic and Orr streets
Charles Osborne son of Mr and Mrs L Osborne had a narrow escape from injury last Thursday evening when struck by a car driven by Ira Wagner while riding his bicycle across the intersection at Atlantic and Orr streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harles Osborne
Osborne
Ira Wagner
Atlantic and
Orr Streets
Man Who Escaped Jail Escaped Here Taken to Sheridan
William Clancy one of three Beaverhead county jail escapees was moved to Sheridan Wyoming last week by Undersheriff Blotch. He faces forgery and jail breaking charges in Sheridan and is labeled dangerous after prior escapes including a Seattle manslaughter term. He and co‑escapee Borgeson were captured late last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan, Wyo
William Clancy
Beaverhead County
Sheridan
Wyo
Clancy
Seattle
Mil Borgeson
Idaho
St. Anthony
Borgeson
W. B. Barry
D. W. Erwin
West
Yellowstone
Jackson
Dillon Boy Scouts Hold Court of Honor Friday
Everal Dillon Boy Scouts received advancement and merit awards at the court of honor held last Friday night at the courthouse. James McCulley of Troop 42 was made a Life Scout and Peter Taggett of Troop 40 qualified for second class Scout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Boy Scouts
Everal Dillon Boy Scouts
Troop 42
James McCulley
Peter Tragitt
Loans at State Normal total just over five thousand dollars
The article lists about 60 loan funds at the State Normal college with a combined balance a little over $5,000. The Shakespeare club fund leads at $1,100, dating to 1916, followed by the Samuel Pitts Wells fund at $430. The Alumni fund started with $213 in 1916 and now totals about $1,000 due to contributions and interest. The 1922 class created a new student loan fund with a gift of $476.82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pitts Wells
Shakespeare Club
Dillon
P. Wells
The
Normal College
Committees Named at Montana State Normal College
HR Davis selects standing committees for 1931 32 with college and training school instructors. Alumni Hand Innes Larson Russell. Appointment Light Duboc Henry Herndon Shotwell Smith. Assembly Jordan Began McFadden Redburn Robinson Savidge. Athletics Breeden Jordan McBain. Auditing Mathews Clark Enger. Registration Freeman Bregan Hen
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Davis
Montana State Normal College
Hand
Innes
Larson
Russell
Light
Duboc
Henry
Herndon
Shotwell
Smith
Jordan
Bregan
McFadden
Redburn
Robinson
Savidge
Breeden
McBain
Mathews
Clark
Normal Intermountain Clash Set for Armistice Day
Old rivals Normal Montana State and Intermountain Union of Helena meet on the Armistice Day program at the local field. The teams are described as evenly matched with Mt. St. Charles beating both, while Helena fell to the Bobkittens. The Normal squad is said to be in excellent shape for the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontana State Normal
Intermountain Union of
Helena
American Legion
Mt. Bt. Charles
Bulldogs
Panthers
Woman Sustains Burns In Kitchen Fluid Fire
Mrs. Chris Bay suffered facial and arm burns yesterday when a cleaning fluid ignited by the kitchen range exploded at her North Washington home. She was treated at Barrett hospital. fire department response kept the blaze from spreading, though the kitchen and bathroom were badly scorched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Bay
North Washington Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charity Association
Central Committee
Beaverhead OO
Beaverhead Post Legion
College Today
Rotary and
Lion Clubs
Dillon Rotary
Big Hole Basin Lions
Hanson Cafe
Red Cross
Dillon Associated Charities
Yetset
North Dakota
Frank Kudeski
M’gehee
Red Rock Lakes
Washington
Charles Osborne
San Francisco
RS. Diggle Emerick
Volunteer Red
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Ladies of the Legion Auxiliary
Rose Guild
James Guild
Presbyterian Manse
Methodist
Baptist, Aid and Lutgeran Aid Societies
L. D
State Normal College
Shakespeare
E. Davis
Intermountain
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