Thanksgiving Services Planned Across Five Dillon Churches
Thanksgiving services will be held tomorrow morning at Grace Methodist Episcopal church with five Dillon congregations participating. The lineup includes First Presbyterian First Baptist Latter Day Saints First Lutheran and Methodist with Rev J A Meeke presiding. A St James church service follows Thursday at 10 a m brief in duration and continued on page 8.
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Methodist Church
St. James
Dillon
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Latter Day Saints
First Lutheran
Methodist
Hoover
H. M. Warner
Latter Day Saints Church
0. A. Schmidt
Lutheran Church
United Choirs
T. J. Simons
Presbyterian Church
R. O. Shannon
The
Baptist Church
St. James Church
Montana Road Census Shows Autos Rise in 1981 Summe
The Montana Highway Commission reports an average of 72,608 cars daily on state highways in 1981, up from 1980. The Dillon Anaconda intersection logged 5,199 daily through traffic with 1,800 to Anaconda, 648 to Dillon, and 2,389 to Butte.
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Montana
State Highway Commission
Butte
Dillon
Anaconda
Hardingway
Butte Helena
Skalkaho
Salt Lake City Man Speaks on Personality in Business
Basil Edwards of Salt Lake City delivered an address on Personality in Business at the Dillon Rotary Club weekly dinner in Hangon cafe. He argued that business failures are due to uncertain factors and urged practical management and foresight.
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Basil Edwards
Salt Lake City
Dillon Rotary Club
Hangon Cafe
County to receive share of national forest funds
Bhaverhead county will receive 6348.45 dollars as its portion of 67161.98 dollars distributed from 17 Montana national forests mainly from grazing permits. Deputy state auditor High K. Gaw completed the apportionment. Lincoln county gets 11883.86 dollars, with 35 counties in line for allocations.
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Bhaverhead County
National Forest
High K. Gaw
Lincoln County
Montana
Burnice Farrell Returns From Tetonia Visit
Burnice Farrell came back Sunday from Tetonia Idaho with his grandparents Mr and Mrs H M Speed who will stay at the George Farrell home in the city for a time.
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Burnice Farrell
Tetonia
Idaho
H. M. Speed
George Farrell
Dillon to Have Ice Rink Skating Promised Sunday
Beaverhead county records its first below zero temps and heavy snow. Ray Stanfield and John Bourquin will operate a winter ice rink on South Atlantic Street behind the county courthouse. Water is on and weeds cleared. Skating hoped for Sunday with a warming room for skates and warmth.
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Dillon
Eaverhead
Islons
Ray Stanfield
John Bourquin
South Atlantic Street
County Court House
Hundreds of Silver Black Fox Pelting Planned in Dillon Season
Beaverhead farms prepare to pelt hundreds of silver black foxes this season. Forrester Peterson and Blinn Hatton will pelts about 500 foxes, Dr. L F Molleur farm to send many prime pelts to markets. Work has begun after a two week setup.
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TVR
Dillon
Forrester & Peterson
Blinn & Hatton Farms
Dr. L. F. Molleur Farm
Dry Dicks Extend Prohibition Efforts to Dillon Sector
Prohibition officers expanded operations from Butte to Dillon last Thursday. The dry squad raided the Antlers tavern, seizing suspected intoxicating liquor. Three arrests were made and all released on bail. One officer involved was sent from Seattle by federal prohibition authorities.
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Dry Dicks
Dillon
Prohibition
Butte
Dry Squad
The
Antlers
Dillon Firm Takes Over New Business
Paddock & Tyro, a known Dillon implement firm, has taken over the Barry & Hopkins garage building and will move its stock to North Montana street. The firm will offer full car service including storage, gasoline, and oil while handling implements, tractors and trucks.
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Dillon
Paddock & Tyro
Barry & Hopkins
Montana Street
Paddock & Tyre
Upward Trend Seen for Livestock at American Royal Sale
The American Royal Livestock show auction sales reported higher prices with several sales hitting new season highs. Purebred feeders earned about three and a half cents more per pound than six months ago, and a Hereford fat steer sold for 15.5 cents per pound, above prior season highs. Industry players forecast steady improvement with rising demand and tighter supply.
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Ansas
Southwest
Dan Casement
Manhattan
Kan
O. Harris
O. Harris & Sons Hereford Farm
Harris, Mo
Dillon closes 1931 football season on rough note
Dillon high school and Normal college football squads endured a tough year in 1931. The Normal eleven lost to Billings Polytechnic 38 to 6 after Pasley scored on an 80 yard kickoff return, while back Pop Pie left early with an ankle injury. The Bulldog teams defeated Intermountain Union 26 to 0 on Armistice Day but suffered defeats to Montana State College Bobkittens and other opponents, with only one league win.
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Dillon
Montana State Normal College
Billings
Bulldogs
Billings Polytechnic
Pasley
Poppie
Intermountain Union
Panthers
Montana State College
Bobkittens
Mt. St. Charles
School of Mines
Ricks
University of Idaho At
Pocatello
Beavers
Deer Lodge
Butte Central
Anaconda
Renfro Wins World Championship Pigeon Trophy
Ted Renfro of Dell earned the world championship after a top three shooting display at Monte Carlo last March. The European association sent the mounted Spanish pigeon as a mark of esteem. Renfro has not decided if he will defend his title this year as it would require a January departure for Europe with a hoped return in June.
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Ted Renfro
Dell
Hve
Monte Carlo
European Association
Beaverhead County
Europe
Ranch Home Burns While Owners Gone
While the Meine family were away on a weekend trip at a ranch north of Dillon and disposing of a load of turkeys, their home burned to the ground early Sunday morning. The origin of the fire could not be determined.
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Butte
Carl Meine
Dillon
Game Commission Cuts Seven Deputy Wardens After Meeting
The state fish and game commission laid off seven deputy game wardens at a saving of $900 monthly. A 10 percent wage cut was approved for the fish division employer. The Emigrant and Hamilton hatcheries closed for winter. Commissioner Wilson opposed warden layoffs and a arrests based evaluation. Attorney Polutnik argued for an investigation by local groups while noting no illegal expenditures.
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State Fish and Game Commission
W. A. Brown
E. A. Wilson
Wilson
Robert H. Hill
Frank J. Polutnik
Great Falls
Isaac Walton League
Rod and Gun Club
Fire Laddies to Stage Annual Thanksgiving Ball
The Dillon volunteer fire department invites the public to the Thanksgiving ball at the city hall auditorium tomorrow night. It is expected to draw a large crowd with the Baxter-Tonrey orchestra engaged for the event.
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City Hall
St. Rose
Dillon
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Beaverhead firms rally for annual relief drive
Beaverhead county’s roll call and community relief fund campaign shows strong support. Canvassing committees report many Dillon firms contributing 100 percent and most salary earners donating one sixtieth of their monthly pay, with final totals not yet available.
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Hough
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Dillon
Dillon Nimrods Retain Perfect Hunting Record
Sam Freeman and Jack Keenan, veteran Dillon hunters, kept their perfect season record after returning Friday from Philipsburg with two large elk backs. Their party also included Maynard Miller, while Herman Peterson came back Friday from the Bitterroot section with a large elk buck.
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Sam Freeman
Jack Keenan
Dillon Hunters
Philipsburg
Maynard Miller
Herman Peterson
Beaverhead County Tax Deadline Looms for 1931 Half Payment
Monday, November 30, is the deadline for the first half 1931 Beaverhead County taxes. After 5 PM, taxes delinquent. County Treasurer Bertie Mathews and assistants expect the usual last minute rush as collections trail the prior year.
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Beaverhead County
Bertie Mathews
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RED Cross
J. A. Meeke
Bannack
Rotary Meet
Edaho
Dillon Herder
Clark Warren
Montrose
Salmon
Grasshopper Valley
Bromdage
Mountain View
Foxes
United States
Fox
Barry & Hopkins Building
Charles D. Carey
Cheyenne
Wyo
American Hereford Breeders’ Association
Renfro
Mrs
Game Commission
Floyd L. Smith
Wild Life
Emigrant
Hamilton
Marlowe
Baxter-Tonrey
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