Beavers, Wardens, Broncs tied for top in Big Sky grid race
Three teams share first place in the TnN West Class B standings after Beaverhead defeated Stevensville 21 to 6 at Deer Lodge. Powell Wardens and Hamilton Broncs also in the hunt as playoff implications loom for a conference title.
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Beavers
Stevensville
Deer Lodge
Wardens
Fighting Tarksts
Beaverhead
Powell Wardens
Hamilton Broncs
Ananea Certrai
Saints
Stevensayille
Perorg
Buck Burgess
Dale Sart
Hamilton
Broncs
Othes
Isocoat
Kame
Jae Nam
Pet PA
Powell
Anaconda
Central
Twirp Week Progress on Western Montana College Campus
Students at Western Montana College observe Twirp Week ahead of Sadie Hawkins dance. Women plan to ask and escort male dates and perform chivalrous tasks. A kangaroo court will punish nonconformists. La Abner themed decorations, programs, and costumes are planned for November 6 at the women’s dorm recreation hall.
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Western
Montana Colege
Womens Athletic Asso Idte Am
W Omens
Met
WAA
Suspect Arrested in Lima for Jefferson County Car Theft
A man identifying as Pat Miller, 20, was arrested in Lima on October 29 by Officer Lawrence Peterson and handed to Beaverhead County deputies for Jefferson County authorities. Miller allegedly escaped from Jefferson County officers while en route to the county jail last week.
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Lima
Pat Miller
Jefferson County
Lawrence Peterson
Beaverhead County
Miller
Firemen's Ball a Social and Financial Hit in Wisdom
The first annual Firemen's Ball at the Diamond Bar Inn on October 31 drew about 250 attendees from Jackson and surrounding communities including Wisdom and Grasshopper. The event featured a new fire truck on the lawn, hats as tickets, prizes for Mrs Jay Nelson and Pete Peterson, a cake by Mrs Fred Nelson, dancing after a buffet, and netted over a thousand dollars to help the department make a substantial truck payment.
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Diamond Bar Inn
Jackson
Wisdom
Grasshopper
Jay Nelson
Pete Peterson
Fred Nelson
Brett Stocks
Roy Jackin
Charles Burton
Orearization
Halloween Party at IOOF hall entertains Jackson West Fox Briton pupils
The Royal Neighbor Hallowe'en event drew 73 children and about 445 mothers and grandmothers to the IOOF hall on Friday afternoon. Kids enjoyed quirky costumes and ghostly acts while lodge members handed out treats and prizes.
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Jackson
West Fox
IOOF
Farm Bureau Meets To Discuss Local Agricultural Problems
County Farm Bureau directors and local unit members met at the IOOF hall to discuss agricultural issues and draft resolutions for the state convention. Metlen presided. about 35 members attended from Grant Armstead, Riverside, and Jackson units with Forest Service supervisor Fry, soil conservation official Slanger, and state senator Brenner taking part.
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Farm Bureau
IOOF
State Farm Bureau Convention
Balings Dale Metlen
Grant-Armstead
Riverside
Jackson
W. E Fry
Forest Service
Ben Slanger
Soil Conservation
Jack Brenner
Beaverhead County
Local social notes and weekend visits documented
The column lists residents and guests visiting from Dillon Missoula and other towns. Attendees include Norman Downing John Pendergast and Elmer Selway with musical entertainment and refreshments. Various bridge clubs hosted with prizes reported and families visited for Halloween events and Firemen's Ball.
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Elmer Selway
Alex Christie
Norman Downing
Dell Mulliner
Art Christensen
John Hubbard
J. M. Lail
Dale Metlen
Duke Davis
John Pendergast
Fitzwater Named Deputy Game Warden at Dillon
Wayne Fitzwater was transferred to Dillon effective Nov 1 as deputy game warden for the Beaverhead area replacing Orville Lewis. Lewis moves to Miles City to become district fish and game supervisor with headquarters there. Fitzwater has served three and a half years with the fish and game department and was previously stationed at Helena.
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Wayne Fitzwater
Dillon
Beaverhead
Orville Lewis
Miles City
Fish and Game
Lewis
Fitzwater
Fish Land Game Department
Helena
Stockman Bar Liquor License Suspended in Dillon
The Montana Liquor Control Board suspended Stockman Bar liquor and beer licenses for 30 days starting Wednesday November 4 after bartender Robert W. Walker was convicted in Dillon Justice Court of selling liquor to a minor.
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Stockman
Dillon
Montana Liquor Control Board
Robert W. Walker
Jar Dine-Dansie Silver Wedding Party Attended
Last weekend attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Jardine who drew to Dillon Saturday evening. Mrs. Lewis Olsen of Wing arrived Saturday evening visiting her son Clarence Olsen and daughter-in-law. Mrs. Jack Hirschy and Mrs. Fred Hirschy visited at the John Wharton home Sunday afternoon.
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Mark Clemon
Lysten Dansie
Dansie
Fred Nelson
Allen Dansie
Benny Johnson
Bill Nelson
Jack Shepherd
Bruce Jardine
Frank Lightfoot
Missoula
Mary Elizabeth
Sue Huntley
Ann Burton
Ann
Charles Burton
Beatrice Clemon
Gail Huntley
Ellen Rae Stocks
Clarence Henrie
Dillon
Jackson
Herbert James
Mark Clemen
Violet
Mae Turner
Pamela Suver
Roy Jacksons
Wayne Stocks
Ellen Rae
Tommy
Linda
Judy
St. Anthony
Idaho
Ellen Stocks
Dick Hirschy
Stevie
Boston
Jack
Dewey
Winnifred Shepherd
George Clemow
Drew
Lewis Olsen
Wing
Clarence Olsen
Jack Hirschy
Fred Hirschy
John’ Wharton
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Dea
Ben Tivand
Pete Dade
Beaterana
Dillon Implement Company
Irene R. McFadden
New York Life Insurance Company
Atlantic St
Mont
Dillon Examiner
Geo. M. Gosman
Montana
Montana Children's Home
Montana Children’s Home and Hospital
Helena Avenue
Childrens’ Home and Hospital
Shodair Crippled Children’s Hospital
Helena, Montana
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