Beaverhead County Welcomes First Lutheran Church Dedicated
Beaverhead county's first Lutheran church was dedicated Sunday after years of effort. Visiting pastors led the services and attendance filled the Beaverhead and Madison counties church. The afternoon rite was led by Rev. A. M. Skindler of Spokane with other pastors from Bozeman and the region participating.
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Lans
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Madison
A. M. Skindler
Spokane
Rocky Mountain District
Amon C.johnson
Bozeman
P. B. Trelstad
Beaverhead County Taxpayers Top List Of Debtors
Beaverhead County shows 400 firms and individuals paying over 1000 dollars and 66 paying 600 to 1000 in taxes. November 30 marks closing of the tax period with a typical year end rush anticipated. the Oregon Short Line Railroad Company remains the county’s largest taxpayer.
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Bayhprhead County
Bertie Mathews
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Beaverhead County
Honorary Rotarian Godwin T. Paul Is Named
Godwin T. Paul was named honorary member of the Dillon Rotary Club at the weekly dinner at Hanson cafe. The honor recognizes his long membership and life of service to the community. Harry Andrus Jr. was introduced as a new member as the fellowship committee led by J. C. Jeppson outlined Rotary duties.
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Godwin T. Paul
Dillon Rotary Club
Hanson Cafe
Paul
Harry Andrus, Jr
Rotary
Flub
J. C. Jeppson
Thanksgiving Day Feast Builds Community Spirit in Dillon
A Beaverhead county Thanksgiving celebrates a bountiful feast in every home despite hard times. Elke charity hall and other agencies have provided for needy families, shaping a quiet holiday with the Dillon community hosting a single event.
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Hanksgiving
Beaverhead
Elke’ Charity Hall
Dillon
Mrs. Edith E. Quick Dies After Lingering Illness
Edith E. Quick wife of Charles Quick longtime Dillon resident dies Sunday afternoon at her South Washington street home after a lingering illness. Born in Iantha Missouri November 18 1889 she lived in Jackson for 12 years where Mr Quick ran a ranch. The family has resided in Dillon eight years with Mr Quick in the trucking business. Survived by husband Boyd son and four brothers.
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Edith E. Quick
Charles Quick
Dillons
South Washington Street
Iantha
Jackson
Quick
Dillon
Boyd
W. L. Fisher
Calistoga, Calif
Elks Dance Sets Record Crowd in Dillon
A Dillon Elks Lodge charity ball drew about 850 attendees at the city hall auditorium, likely the largest benefit event ever held there. About 425 dollars in groceries were donated for needy families via the Dillon Associated Charities, with many contributors over the 25 cent admission.
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City Hall
Dillon Elks’ Lodge
Dillon
Elks
The
Dillon Associated Charities
Delegates Named for Montana Education Conference
Dillon local of the Montana Education Association named delegates and alternates for the mid winter conference during a Wednesday meeting. Violet Eastman and Charles Henry chosen as delegates with Julia Anderson and Jessie Duboc as alternates. President Davis reported on Missoula district meeting while Superintendent Henry spoke on Great Falls session. Educational matters for the next Montana legislature were discussed.
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HE Dillon
Montana Education Association
Violet Eastman
Charles Henry
Julia Anderson
Jessie Duboc
Sheldon E. Davis
Association
Missoula
Henry
Great Falls
Montana
Beaverhead High Moves to Class B Under New System
Beaverhead County High School automatically falls into Class B under the Montana scholastic basketball reorganization. Enrollment shifts it from Class A to district 16 competition with sixteen Class B district tournaments leading to a state tournament in Bozeman. Class A will stage a separate state tourney in Great Falls without preceding district events.
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Montana
Beaverhead County High School
Beavers
Bozeman
Great Falls
Centennial Valley men enter pleas in cattle theft case
Six Centennial valley men faced arraignment in district court before Judge Lyman H. Bennett on cattle theft charges. Three pleaded guilty with two men receiving four year prison terms and another ordered to await reform school review. Delmar Brammer pleaded not guilty yet had prior conviction and faces three to six years. Bonds set for Brammer at 2500. eight men arrested this fall. two released.
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Centennial Valley
Lyman H. Bennett
W. C. Orr
D. W. Erwin
Lee Andrus
Montana
J. “Monte” Kent
Frank Parrish
State Reformatory
Delmar Brammer
Brammer
T. E. Gilbert
Lee
Guy Jones
Experiments by Beaverhead Students Show High Beet Yields
Two Beaverhead County High School students Edward Bay and George Shaffner filed final reports with Supervisor Bernard Williams on beet projects. Phosphate treated plots yielded 14 136 pounds per acre versus 8 520 on untreated land. production cost was 12 96 per ton. Shaffner’s phosphate plot yielded 30 643 pounds per acre though less than an acre was planted. web worms did not harm his crop.
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Beaverhead County
Edward Bay
George Shaffner
Bernard Williams
Bay
Mrs Harris Dies in Butte After Treatment
Mrs George Harris longtime Dillon resident died last night in Butte where she had been treated. Born in Colorado 58 years ago she came to Dillon last year and made many friends. Survived by husband Chester Hale daughter and three sons Earl M E Bennett J H Bennett sister and brother and a Los Angeles sisterinlaw. Funeral arrangements pending.
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George Harris
Butte
Colorado
Haring
Dillon
Chester Hale
Earl and
M. E. Bennett
Dijion
J. H. Bennett
Oakland
R. J. Bartel
R. J. Wood
Los Angeles
Harris
Rebekah and Security
Christmas Seal Sale Opens in Beaverhead County
The 1932 Christmas seal sale will open officially tomorrow after the campaign was organized by Mrs. W. W. Hawkins as county chairman. Stamps have been distributed to school children by Superintendent Gladys Garr, with high expectations for a successful drive benefiting tuberculosis work.
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W. W. Hawkins
Beaverhead County
Gladys Garr
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Father And Son Dinner Is Success
Beaverhead county high school Future Farmers chapter hosted its annual father and son banquet in the agricultural rooms. About 55 attendees included students fathers instructors and school board members. Supervisor Bernard Williams announced Leonard Hansen as the 1932 Union Pacific scholarship winner for leadership in project work scholarship and character at Montana State College.
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Beaverhead County
Bernard Williams
Leonard Hansen
Union Pacific
Smith- Hughey
Montana State College
Tryouts for Debate Team at Normal College this Week
Debaters under Professor R. K. Albright start six minute speeches on current questions. Participation doubles prior years as a strong season is foreseen with tentative schedules facing Montana colleges. Friday after Thanksgiving becomes a holiday at the Normal for the first time recently.
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the Normal College
R. K. Albright
Montana
the Normal
Memorial Services by Local Elks in Elk Horn
Elks will hold their annual memorial services Sunday afternoon December 4 at 3 o'clock in the Odd Fellows hall. Exalted Ruler Leonard Innes announced the event inviting the public and urging all county Elks to attend. John K. Claxton of Butte, a member of lodge No. 240, will deliver the memorial address honoring seven members of the lodge.
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Ilon Elks
Leonard Innes
Elks
Elkhom
Odd Fellows Hall
John K. Claxton
Butte
Butte Lodge No. 240
Thanksgiving Program at Training School This Afternoon
A Thanksgiving program is presented at the training school auditorium this afternoon with parents invited. The dramatics class under Miss Melissa Minger performs a fairy play, Professor Robert Clark speaks on a Thanksgiving topic, and vocal solos are by Bonnie Eakman and Eddie Exum.
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Training School
Melissa Minger
Robert Clark
Bonnie Eakman
Normal College
Eddie Exum
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Oregon
Goodwin T. Paul
Dillon Club
Gargoyles
Monida Pool Hall
Roselle
Monida
Idaho
Ora Roselle
Spencer
Ontana State Normal College Gargoyles
Myrtle Savidge
T. B. Rogers
Floyd Horton
Georgia Thorson
Springdale
Louis Schroer
Lothair
William Ballard
Cora Welch
Browning
Josephine Nelson
Helen Taylor
Marjorie Gaines
Winnett
Smithy’s
Baxter-Tonney
Orange Crush
Claudia Faust
Barbara Jean Tash
Judith Ann Chapman
Betty Blythe Stephan
Dolores Williams
Jeanne Covall
Elsie Lloyd
Shirley Jardine
Dorothy Groshean
Lola Latham
Eva Stahl
Hall
Oregon End Line Railroad Co
American T. & T. Co
Western Union Telegraph Co
Postal Telegraph Co
Beaverhead Transmission Co
Weeretees
First National Bank of Dillon State Bank & Trust Company
John Peterson
Boston-Montana Mines Company
P. & O. Livestock Company
Gilmore & Pittsburg Railroad Co
Eliel Brothers, Inc
Peneensenenanese Nay Brothers
Beaverhead Ranch Co
Ees Huntley Cattle Co
Hairpin Livestock Co
Bennnenne
E. B. Roe
George M. Cl
Beaverhead High
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