Instructors Attend Butte Alumni Banquet Session
Annual Normal Alumni banquet held today at the Butte Grill amid the Montana State Teachers association meeting in Butte. The event featured lectures on education adjustments in wartime, reports from the Normal college faculty, and a luncheon for alumni with speeches from J E Monroe and Chancellor Elliott.
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Butte Grill
Robert Clark
Lee R. Light
Addie HB. Bettes
Nina M. Nash
Alice Parr
Mary Innes
Anne Hazard
Julia Norris
Laura MacDonald
Annie Larson
Woolhiser
Lottie Day
B. A. Toan
Beaverhead County
Elizabeth Sutherland
Dillon
H. A. Davee
Association
Harlowton
Department of Training
Wisconsin Normal School
J. A. Burger
Miles City
G. E. Finch
W. H. Maloney
Finch
Montana
Wee
F. H. Garver
University Commission On
University Commission
B. C. Elliott
Garver
The
Normal College
Butte Hotel
J. E. Monroe
Laura Kelly
Ellott
Swain
Howard
Elliott
Y M C A Committee Financial Report Shows Over Subscriptions
A financial report shows 2000 dollar goal exceeded with 3101.68 paid and 100 pledged. Beaverhead county totals reach about 4426 with county, school, and college participants contributing and many teachers and pupils pledging monthly amounts for ten or six months. The drive across the nation targets 35000000 dollars with larger sums pledged, praising local effort and listing donors and rooms contributing.
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Nis
Normal College
Beaverhead County High School
Dillon Public School
Lima Rancher A W Childs Dies in Idaho
A W Childs, 69, pioneer Lima rancher, died in Pocatello Idaho while visiting his daughter. He moved to Montana to ranch with J W West at Lima and remained in the business until recent years. Survived by his wife and nine children Francis Lin Walter Nathram Cawley Gladys Nell Alice Grace. four children predeceased him.
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Dillon
A. W. Childs
Lima
Childs
Pocatello
Idaho
Montana
J. W. West
Francis
Lin
Walter
Nathram
Cawley
Gladys
Nell
Alice
Grace
Dillon Steam Laundry Sold to Noonan and Hale
Last Monday in Dillon Jack Noonan and Fred Hale bought the Dillon Steam Laundry from J. F. Wiksdal. They will take possession December 1 and bring prior laundry experience to the business. Wiksdal, originator of the steam laundry in Dillon, will reside there for now.
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Dillon
Jack Noonan
Fred Hale
Dillon Steam Laundry
J. F. Wiksdal
Messrs
Wiksdal
New Hu Annihilator Lectures On Torpedo With Ears
Montaville M Wood, noted scientist, tours the country to showcase the Torpedo With Ears, a submarine chaser that follows submarine propeller tone. He will lecture at the Normal auditorium Monday evening December 3, revealing its mechanism while keeping the operation secret. Admission is one dollar with reserved seats sold Friday at Thomas Book Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montaville M Wood
Wood
United States
Lyceum
Thomas Book Store
Beav erhead Ranch camptender Injured When Team Runs Away
Pat Kinney camptender for Beaverhead Ranch was found unconscious on Hoff man hill in Sweetwater after his team ran away and pitched him from the wagon. One horse was killed. Kinney, thought injured the day before, recalls nothing of the accident and has regained consciousness.
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Pat Kinney
Beaverhead Ranch Company
Hoffman Hill
Sweetwater
Mr. Kinney
Sells Ranch for 200000 in Big Auction Sale
Last Saturday John Nyhart sold 211 acres to Walter Carlson for 20000 dollars. The forthcoming auction at Nyhart ranch will feature horses cattle milch cows a Percheron stallion oats hay and potatoes with C A Smith as auctioneer. Nyhart plans to move due to ill health after twenty years as a local farmer.
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John Nyhart
Walter Carlson
Nyhart
C. A. Smith
Appointment for J B Cluley in aviation corps
J B Cluley who trained at the Presidio in San Francisco has received a commission as first lieutenant in the non flying division of the aviation corps. He is a former instructor at the Normal college and many friends in the city are pleased by the appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cluley
Cluley
Presidio
San Francisco
Aviation Corps
Normal College
Funeral attendance for Jas. Judge noted in Laurin
Mr and Mrs Francis Tonrey Mrs Anson Baxter and Mr and Mrs Charles Mc Grath attended the funeral of Jas Judge in Laurin last Thursday. Mrs Baxter and Francis Tonrey furnished special music and C McGrath served as pallbearer.
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Francis Tonrey
Anson Baxter
Charles McGrath
Laurin
Jas
Telegrapher Miss Alberta Andrus Visits Dillon
Miss Alberta Andrus, a telegraph operator trainee, paused in Dillon this week while traveling from Billings to Pocatello to take a railroad dispatcher position.
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Alberta Andrus
Dillon
Miss Andrus
Billings
Pocatello
Whitefish-Lenn Shounn Arrested on Sale of Whitefish
Whitefish-Lenn Shounn was arrested last Saturday on a charge of selling whitefish. He has previously been treated at Warm Springs asylum for insanity and is thought to be in that condition again. A sanity commission will hold a hearing this week.
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Lenn Shounn
Shounn
Warm Springs Asylum
Dillon welcomes ex-chief Stone during hometown visit
Back In Dillon-Fred Stone, a former resident and one of Dillon's best chiefs of police, is spending the week in Dillon shaking hands with old friends. Stone arrived last Friday from New Orleans.
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Dillon
Fred Stone
Mr. Stone
New Orleans
Dillon Boys in Service Receive Promotion
Mrs. Ed. Gray received a letter from her son Jesse among the first Beaverhead county enlistments. He had the rank of corporal, indicating his first appointment. Other Dillon early enlistees Clayton Shortt Robert Ewing George Baker and Charley Yoors also received promotions. They are stationed at Camp Mills.
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Ed. Gray
Jesse
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Clayton Shortt
Robert Ewing
George Baker
Charley Yoors
Camp Mills
Beaverhead Man Transferred to 116th Engineers at Camp Mills
Ralph Tattersall, among Beaverhead county’s first enlistees, moved from infantry to the 116th engineers and is now stationed at Camp Mills.
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Engineers
Ralph Tattersall
Beaverhead County
Infantry
116Th Engineers
Camp Mills
Breaks Leg D Peterson From Lima After Shaft Fall
D Peterson of Lima was brought in Monday with a broken leg after an accidental fall in an old mine shaft. He is hospitalized at Curtis Hospital for treatment and care.
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D. Peterson
Lima
Curtis Hospital
Willard Storage Battery Plant Acquired by Lindley Phillips
Lindley Phillips has bought the Willard Storage Battery plant opposite the city hall. He has prepared to meet current demand and plans to expand the business, noting he is a Dillon boy qualified to deliver the goods and hopes for good patronage.
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Lindley Phillips
Willard
Phillips
Dillon
Brundage in Lima for Finnegan burial preparations
Lima resident Brundage arrived last Friday to prepare the body of the late Tom Finnegan for burial. Finnegan, associated with local circles, is to be interred in a private ceremony.
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Lima
Hiram Brundage
Tom Finnegan
Marriage License Issued to Davis Wixsom and Helen Lund
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Davis Wixsom and Helen Lund. The ceremony details were not provided in the available text.
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Davis Wixsom
Helen Lundlist
County Board Set for Regular Quarterly Meeting
The board of county commissioners will meet in regular quarterly session next Monday morning. The agenda includes routine approvals and committee reports.
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Board of County Commissioners
Thanksgiving Services Observed at St James Church
Thanksgiving day services will be observed tomorrow morning at 10 o clock at the St James Episcopal church with worship and prayers for the season.
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St. James Episcopal Church
Beav erhead County Citizens Laud Y M C A Fund Drive
A citizen praises the Y M C A fund drive supporting soldiers and sailors. Gratitude extends to local newspapers, speakers, volunteers, Metlen hotel, and Dillon bakery for space, lunches, and food contributions. The letter emphasizes patriotism, community spirit, and loyal giving during wartime.
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California
Metlen Hotel
Dillon Bakery
District Court Still In Session Deliberations End Without Verdict
The jurors in the case of John Peterson versus Jos Coumertehl failed to reach a verdict after 24 hours of deliberation over hay sold by the defendant. Wm Ashley’s trial concluded with a guilty verdict for grand larceny and a 1 to 2 year state prison sentence. he was taken to Deer Lodge. He faced additional charges for stealing a wagon and harness belonging to Hurley Leach. The Annie Roe versus John Halligan estate accounting case began Friday and remains before the court.
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John Peterson
Jos
Coumertehl
Wm. Ashley
Ashley
Deer Lodge
Wyman
Hurley Leach
Annie Roe
John Halligan
Sheridan Rancher Buys Highpriced Blooded Cattle
George Rhodes of Sheridan Montana purchased top bull Red Baron for 1080 at Marysville Missouri on November 7. He also bought nine heifers and multiple females at South Omaha Nebraska auctions on November 5 and 6 including Parksdale Glosterm for 1625 and Wellington Queen for 1075.
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George Rhodes
Sheridan
Marysville
Sheridan, Mont
Parkdale
Parksdale
Rhodes
Wellington
English Figure Visits Sheridan Yesterday
Late English was in town from Sheridan yesterday. The brief note places the visitor’s arrival in Sheridan and hints at local interest in the visit. No further details are provided.
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Sheridan
Y M C A Fund Surpasses Goal in Beaverhead County
Beaverhead county exceeds the fund target for the Y M C A drive, raising 3111 dollars against a 2000 dollar request. The campaign honored numerous workers in Dillon and across the county, listing supporters and late subscriptions from many communities.
Railroad Men in Lima Shops Strike Again
Short Line employees struck last Friday over wage and hours demands. The foreman joined but quit Saturday and a new foreman was appointed. After explanations most workers, except a few Greek and Italian men, were allowed to return to their jobs.
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Agg
Mer Atruck
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Teachers OF Normal College and High School
Sarah Breslen
Eleanor Driscoll Murphy
Cora Owsley
Lulu Atkins Matson
Inn Street Roberts
Maldice Rife van Etten
Ida Almquist Fail
Margaret Griffith
Lillian Lambrecht
Della Dolson Davenport
Anne K. Larson
Ilott
Theresa M. Reichle
Anna Jack
Dilsabeth Sutherland
Howard’c. Ey
Y. M. C .A. Committee
Assembly
McDonald
Norris
Miss Shortt
Miss Tattersall
Miss Larson
Miss Becker
Miss Jones
Miss Lick
Miss Woolheiser
Miss Day
Miss Innes
Lincoln County
Beaverlead County
Army
Navy
Katherine Lyden
Helen O’leary
Agnes’ Finnegan
Wilhelmina Kramer
Agnes Sullivan
Mary Stevens
H. Garver
Orpha Q’neal Cronburg
H. H. Swain
Katherine Sullivan
Agnes Rossiter
Julia R. Kelly
Ella Kramer
J. EB. Monroe
Mary Q. Innes
Emily J. Kramer
Helena R. Graham
Mae Ford
Blanche Hurburt
Catherine Nilan
Muzetta Williams
Catherine Burke
Anna Rodgers
Pearl Mathews
M. H. Deeney
Elizabeth Harison
Mary Harrington
Bessie V. Collier
Pat Kenney
Nyhart Ranch
WEEIS
Willard Storage Plant
Centennial Homesteader
Sheridan Rancher
Y.M.C. A
Beaverhead
George Banks
C. L. Worth
Richard R. Price
Bert Orr
W. B. Hartwig
M. A. Henneberry
George R. Featherly
Roscoe Cornell
Roy H. Murray
I. F. Hunsaker
Chas
Thomas
Charles Quist
Wisdom
George Clemon
Jackson
Tom Pendergast
Moses Jardine
L. C. Stocker
Grant
J. C. Brenner
Brenner
J. W. Scott
Armstead
H. C. Patterson
Dell
Emory Keller
J. J. Smith
Monida
G. H. Hale
Henry Thompson
G. V. Patterson
D. D. McKnight
A. EB. Scott
Roy S. Stephenson
Pluma Tattersall
Frank C. Swartz
Frank P. Blair
Orrin C. Robbins
Ed Mitchell
Harl van Houtin
H. Tomlergon
Frank Husted
Bert Hun
Gate
James McKay
Ross Emerick
Joseph Dowling
Rob Henderson
Chas. Henderson
W. C. Patterson
Toji Sasaki
Will Wall
Geo. Crowns
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