Citizens Meet on Proposed Paying Project with Mayor Townsend
About 350 interested citizens and taxpayers of Dillon attended a Dillon city hall meeting Tuesday evening November 74 to discuss a plan for an extensive improvement district. Mayor Townsend presided with engineer William Wenzel and city attorney on smith outlining the project and taking questions.
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Wenzel
Tavpayers
Dillon
City Hall
Maysor F Ss Townsend
William Wenzel
Great Falls
Smith
Kentucky
Thomson Avenue
Bulldogs Rally For 68 65 Win In Weekend Showdown
The Western Jassees Worn bandls beat Anacorda All-Stars 57 42 as the Bulldogs mount a late rally. Bob McGuire and Vandegrift star on defense and offense, with McGuire the top scorer. Chuck Davis, ex MSU guard, returns to lead a Past Players team against Western Mottara College in Dillon Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m.
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Bulldogs
Chuck Davis
WesternJassees
Don Kei
Bob McGuire
Vandegrift Halk
McGuire
Tee
Hialec
MSU
State University
Western Mottara College Bulldogs
Dillon
Vigilante Offers Youth Awards In 1934 Program
The Vigilante program in Beaverhead County plans a youth electric fair in Dillon on March 27 1934. Bruce Watters leads the effort with Lara Barrwell and other local 4 H and extension agents assisting. $142500 in cash awards are offered for projects and demonstrations with entries due by March 15 1934.
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Besverheasd
Arag O
East Barrack Street
Dillon
Bruce Watters
Lara Barrwell
Beaverhead
Norman Downing
Clair Michels
Beaverhead County
Don Ryersion
Beave He
Harkness Buys Top Heifer At Idaho Sale
Dell Ernest Harkness of the YA Bar Livestock company bought the top-priced senior heifer at the Idaho Shorthorn Breeders association sale in Idaho Falls on November 13 paying 1550 dollars. John E Sievering and Gordon Burkey praised his purchase of grand and reserve champion heifers as Fair Meadows farm of Walla Walla celebrated.
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Dell — Ernest Harkness
YA Bar Livestock Company
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Byron Hawks
Walla Walla
Wash
Harkness
John E Sievering
Gordon Burkey
Fair Meadows
YA Bar
Eiden Honored on Retiring from US Forest Service
William A. Pete Eiden was guest of honor at a Pipe Organ lodge party on November 21 marking his retirement from the U.S. Forest Service. His long career began as a laborer in 1931 and included roles as foreman, CCC foreman, camp superintendent on the emergency rubber project, and maintenance and construction foreman at Beaverhead forest. Forest supervisor W E Fry presented a colored Birch Creek picture as colleagues wished him well for the future.
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Wiliam A .Pete
Eiden
United States Forest Service
Beaverhead National Forest
CCC
California
Beaverhead Forest
W .E. Fry
Birch Creek
Lil
Forest Service Organization
Safety Director Will Speak In Dillon Dec 2
Captain Bodley V Vacura safety director of the Montana highway patrol will visit Dillon on December 2. He will speak at Beaverhead County High School that afternoon and address the Dillon Kiwanis Club that evening. He will discuss highway safety and may give demonstrations to illustrate his points.
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Bodley V. Vacura
Montana Highway Patrol
Dillon
Beaverhead County High School
Kiwanis Club of
Huntley Family Featured In National Farm Magazine
Beaverhead county ranchers Ralph Huntley and family of 6000 acres in the Big Hole basin are spotlighted in Country Gentleman December. The piece, “Pun Is Their Winter Harvest” by Edmund Christopherson, portrays the Huntleys as hardworking yet lively farm folk active in winter recreation and local ski development at Hairpin Hill.
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Big Hole Basin Farm
Country Gentleman
Huntley
Beaverhead County
Edmund Christopherson
Huntleys
Ralph Huntley
Gayle
Clayton
Barbara Sheryl Deane
Western Montana student earns trip to 4-H Congress
Esther Polette of Florence, aWestern Montana college sophomore and 4-H clothing delegate, is among 25 chosen for the 32nd national 4-H club congress in Chicago opening Nov 29. She has led in 27 4-H projects, crafted 90 garments, and mended 205 garments, with extensive club and college activities.
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Western Montana
Esther Polette
W. E. Polette
Florence
Western Montana College
Chicago
Farmers of America
Miss Polette
Congr
Club Ork
Toole
Western
Missoula Lumber
Kappa
National Art Honorary
Women’s Athletic ‘Association
Gargoyle Club
House Council
Mrs Boyd Keefer Among Winners In Wool Contest
Mrs Boyd Keefer former Janet Bridenstine of Dillon placed third in the senior division of Montana Make It Yourself with Wool contest announced in Bozeman after the event. A style show by the Montana Woolgrowers auxiliary followed a breakfast and no host luncheon where 14 finalists from 10 districts modeled garments. Each contestant received a traveling iron from Montana Power and a wool scarf from Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph. Keefer is a senior in home economics at Montana State College.
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Boyd Keefer
Janet. Bridenstine
Dillon
Montana
Bozeman
Montana Woolgrowers’ Auxiliary
Montana Flour Mills
Montana Power Company
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Keefer
Montana State College
Jordan to Seattle for accrediting meeting
Rush Jordan, president of Western Montana College, will travel to Seattle on November 30 to attend a Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Education meeting, an accrediting agency that has accredited Western since 1932. On December 4 he will attend the executive council meeting of the Greater University system in Helena.
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Jordan
Seattle
Rush Jordan
Western
Montana
Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Education
Whic Western
The
Greater University
Helena
May Close WU Office in Dillon Claim Not Profitable
Western Union Telegraph Company asks the Federal Communications Commission to close its Dillon office at the UP depot saying the office is not operating at a profit. It proposes relocating to a local store on a commission basis if feasible.
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Western Union ‘Telegraph Company
Federal Communications Commission
UP Depot
Dillon
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