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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1931

Page

5

Rancher Robbed After Stopping To Aid Tourists On Yellowstone Trail

Sheridan rancher William M. Rhodes was stopped by two men posing as travelers on the Yellowstone trail near Butte and robbed of 840. The Montana Automobile Association warns motorists to avoid hitchhikers and traps, noting crimes and even murders linked to giving rides. Secretary Dave Salyerds urges using caution as unemployment brings more hitchhikers. laws now restrict hitchhiking in eight states and motorists may be liable for injuries.

Erience William M. Rhodes Sheridan Mont Yellowstone Trail Butte Dave Salyerds Montana Automobile Association Rhodes Salyerds Connecticut

New York discovers Bing Crosby as radio and stage sensation

Bing Crosby, the boy from the West, sings nightly on the Creme cigar program at 7 15 and 11 EST over CBS and performs daily at the Paramount theatre. His rising fame brings him theater lights and imitators. he also plans talking pictures to be distributed nationwide.

New York Bing Crosby Columbia Broadcasting System Paramount White Light District Bing

Audrey Marsh Pushes Own Sex Forward on Air

New York radio figure Audrey Marsh, dubbed the female Rudy Vallee, leads her own orchestra and hosts her program. She argues more women could work in broadcasting with proper support and training while anticipating television’s arrival.

New York City Audrey Marsh Rudy Vallee Miss Marsh Seine New Yorker

Local residents tied to World War veteran care and community moves

Charles E. Robertson, World War II veteran and Dillon resident, was moved to Fort Harrison for treatment after a month of paralysis, with F G Lyons of Beaverhead post guiding the transfer from Barrett hospital. Ben Davis and his family arrive from Salmon City to manage a Continental gas station as Art Hall teams with John McLaren in a machinist business. Hurley Leach and wife plan a San Diego winter, after a Dillon summer spent overseeing mining interests. Mae Clemon travels from Seattle to attend her ill father, a University of Washington student. Tom Clemow and family drive from Bozeman. J F Wiksdahl and spouse depart for Logan Utah and then to California for winter, returning to Dillon in spring. Paul Henneberry and sons arrive from California for unspecified plans.

Charles E. Robertson Fort Harrison Helena Mr. Robertson Barrett Hospital F. G. Lyons Beaverhead American Legion Ben Davis Salmon City Idaho Mr. Davis Continental Art Hall John McLaren Mae Clemon Dillon Seattle University of Washington Tom Clemow Bozeman Clemow George Clemow J. F. Wiksdahl Logan Utah California

Cattle Gates Not Permitted on Public Highways in Montana

Montana Attorney General L A Foot asserts county commissioners lack authority to allow cattle guards or gates on public highways. He states laws prohibit encroachment by fences or buildings and require highways to remain open and unobstructed. Denzil R Young, Baker County Attorney, requested the opinion.

L. A. Foot Denzil R. Young Baker Montana

The Ophthalmoscope Reveals Hidden Eye Conditions

Dr. H. H. Scarborough will demonstrate a new diagnostic method using the ophthalmoscope at the Andrus Hotel on Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 23 and 24. Consultation is free. the device is said to reveal nerve endings and blood vessels to diagnose and correct various chronic ailments.

St. Vitus H. H. Scarborough Andrus Hotel

Wise River Fire Reveals Ancient Pine Forest Ruins

Hunters after recent trip report a burned forest on Wyman Creek near the Wise River south fork. Charred stumps stand beside regrown pines with 12 inch burls, suggesting a long-ago fire possibly before white settlement. Researchers debate tree ages and origin of the blaze.

Lewis and Clark Wise River Wyman Creek Literaure Department of Forestry

Local mating, hunting notes from Dillon area

Reports from Dillon Montana include wedding of Laura Meecham and Howard Tegland with consent from the bride's mother. Hunters Raymond Schwartz George Main J B David Otto Sassman Carl Hanson bagged six point or eight point bucks near Grasshopper Birch Creek Willow Creek Wise River. Ad characters note L K Adams leaves for California and honeymoon plans at Henneberry ranch.

George Opp Laura Meecham Howard Tegland Dillon Bozeman

Big Hole Valley Steer Donated to Salvation Army

The Salvation Army in Butte receives 1150 pounds of dressed beef for distribution to the poor. Joe Maurice of Wise River sent a 700 pound steer and Percy Willey of Wisdom contributed 450 pounds. This follows earlier produce gifts supporting winter relief work in the city. Senator C R Leonard announced the donations.

Butte Salvation Army Big Hole Valley Montana Relief Department of the Army Joe Maurice Wise River Percy Willey Wisdom Army Big Hole Sen C. R. Leonard Salvation Army Advisory Board

Dillon Girl Named to Program Committee

Georgia Mae Metlen a senior at the State University has been appointed to the committee in charge of programs for the non fraternity student dance on December 11. Other members include Don Marrs and Wilma Shubert. Independent students have set up headquarters in the Little Theatre building and are renovating it.

Georgia Mae Metlen State University Don Marrs Wilma Shubert Little Theatre

Red Cross Relief Fund Drive Set For Next Week

The campaign aims to fund local and state relief work with Benaverhead’s quota at 2100 dollars. County employees will donate one-sixtieth of monthly pay for five months, about half a day’s work, with employers deducting the amount and sending it to the treasurer. Businessmen and ranchers are urged to contribute.

Benaverhead Red Cross

Beaverhead Urges Large Donations to Disaster Relief

The county relief fund quota is higher than usual but the committee insists no salary will be asked to give more than possible. Chairman Rees says contributions to the Red Cross and local relief aid will aid drought stricken families in eastern Indiana and needy families in Beaverhead County. Beaverhead must not fail the call.

Re Cross Rees Mariana Beeverhead Beaverhead

For Sale 200 Acres Pasture Near Glen

Property listing notes 200 acres of pasture land offered for sale by Edna Bie Alrath located several miles east of Glen. No pricing or contact details provided.

Glen Edna Bie Alrath

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