Dillon Man Elected Officer Of State Group In Helena
The Montana Citizens Council elected Mike Davey of Columbus as chairman A T Peterson of Billings and Lambert Eliel of Dillon as vice chairmen Walter Howard of Helena as treasurer and Mrs Annie Harrisberger of Helena as secretary The group opens offices in the Holter block Helena Directors include S G Arnold Broadview George Doering Jr Bozeman Eliel W J Howell Missoula George Jacoby Helena Paul McClure Great Falls F W Ruzicka Lewistown Henry Sawtelle Miles City Dr G W Setzer Malta J L Sherburne Browning W J Young Wolf Point and Ben Zimmerman Poplar The executive committee says the council is non partisan and supports Americanism without endorsing any candidate It will sponsor talks and broadcasts by George Washington Robnett of Chicago and Larry Smith a radio commentator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana Citizens Council
Mike Davey
Columbus
A. T. Peterson
Billings
Lambert Eliel
Dillon
Walter Howard
Annie Harrisberger
Holter
State
S. G. Arnold
Broadview
George Doering, Jr
Bozeman
Eliel
W. J. Howell
Missoula
George Jacoby
Paul McClure
Great Falls
F.W. Ruzicka
Lewistown
Henry Sawtelle
Miles City
George Washington Robnett
Chicago
Larry Smith
Past Heads Lodge Honored by Dillon Neighbors of Woodcraft
The Dillon Neighbors of Woodcraft held a Past Guardian Neighbor night at the LO.O.F. hall. Gertrude Lyon received a corsage, carnations were given to past guardian neighbors, and Florence Hughes presented a gift to Lyon. Three candidates were initiated and a play "Behind the Sofa" was shown. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Woodcraft
Lo.o.f. Hall
Gertrude Lyon
Charity Hill
Jessie Knox
Guardian
Hill
Isse Bunch
Ethel Arthur
Mayme Hoffman
Emma Knox
Bertha Cardinale
Belva Fredrickson
Florence Hughes
Bernice Palmer
Nellie Nelson
Helen Talent
Giovannina Cardinale
Inner Sentinel
Nellie Sanner
Outer’ Sentinel
Dora Smith
Sarah Wolfe
Blanche Haynes
Georgia
Susan Findling
Jane Haynes
Beaverhead Ram Sale Sets Record Prices
J. W. Hawks of Wyoming bid up to 10 dollars for 960 acres of land in Beaverhead as announced by the Montana land board in Helena. The board praised the bid as the highest for wild cat gas and oil leases, noting the prior record was 16.25 dollars per acre but not for wildcat leases. Casper resident R. E. Young bid 1.55 for 386 Beaverhead acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hawks
Wyo
Beaverhead
Montana Land Board
Helena
Wildcat
Casper
R. E. Young
Montana State Normal Bulldogs Lose Season Opener 34 0
Montana State Normal’s Bulldogs returned to gridiron action after five years and were defeated by Montana State College Reserves 34 to 0 on a wet field. The Reserves led 20 to 0 at half time as a fumble near the two yard line set up the first touchdown. Starting lineup and reserves played, with locals invited to see the team in Dillon on October 18 when the Cubs visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal
Bulldogs
Satuday
Montana State College
Bobcat
Bill Straugh
Bulldog
Normal
Porter
Deputy
Pettit
McGuire
Fidler
Billodeaux
Thompson
Mack
Dart
McDonald
Rogan
Kamps
Davis
Boka
Trask
James
Malia
Tash
Antonietti
Buckhouse
Kruzic
Barnaby
Estes
Marquess
Allen
F. Vetter
J. Vetter
State University
Cubs
Dillon
Wedding Permits Issued by Clerk This Week
Marriage licenses issued by Clerk of the Court Norman Giles this past week include several couples across Idaho. On Oct. 2 Leland Graham 24 and Claudiana Larsen 23 of Newdale. Frank Whittington 28 of Garden City Utah and Mary Hunter 19 of Idaho Falls. Oct 3 Earl Robinet 30 and Doris Rooke 22 of Dubois. Oct 4 Ernest Thorngren 58 and Harriet Thorngren 53 of Annis. Glen Waddell 30 and Marguerite Quillian 36 of Idaho Falls. Oct 5 Daniel Hanifen 24 and Peggy Haf er 19 of Butte. Kenneth Jolley 27 of Shelley and Elda Woodland 27 of Blackfoot. Oct 7 Kenneth Marler 21 and Nadine Smith 18 of Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Giles
Leland Graham
Claudiana Larsen
Newdale
Idaho
Frank Whittington
Garden City
Utah
Mary Hunter
Idaho Falls
Earl Robinett
Doris Rooke
Dubois
Ernest S. Thorngren
Rigby
Harriet Thorngren
Annis
Glen Waddell
Marguerite E. Quillian
Daniel C. Hanifen
Peggy Ann Haefer
Butte
Kenneth I. Jolley
Shelley
Elda Woodland
Blackfoot
Kenneth H. Marler
Nadine C. Smith
Lima
Women’s Christian Fellowship Meets Thursday at Buckingham Home
The Women’s Christian Fellowship will gather Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Chester W. Buckingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Fellowship
Chester W. Buckingham
College clubs and classes organized at Montana State Normal
College classes and student activity groups are being organized as a record attendance term begins. Seniors James Kurtz Rayburn Thompson Mary King and Genevieve Albertson lead a four class slate with officers. juniors and sophomores named. house councils elected for the girls and men dorms. Coach Bill Straugh serves as acting dean. G I students form new organization with officers Craig Anderson Claribel Houchen and Anker. Straugh named advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
James Kurtz
Rayburn Thompson
Mary King
Genevieve Albertson
James Brockbank
Rose Conwell
Claribel Houchen
Phil Jones
Mavis Terry
Twilla Meyers
Helen
Craig Anderson
Dillon
Fairview
Anker
Missoula
Straugh
Beaverhead ram sale nets strong prices at county fair
Beaverhead county’s annual ram sale drew 224 head at the livestock pavilion on Saturday afternoon. The average price of 36 dollars per head topped last year’s 35.40 by about a dollar and a half, with top single ram selling for 75 dollars and a 10 ram pen bringing 57.50. Auctioneer L. E. Sedgwick and clerk Gordon Berry presided as buyers and consignors praised the stock and the prices, which aligned with intermountain trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
J. H. Mikkelson
William Wyatt
Dell
Suffolk
Thain White
Kalispell
Whitworth Brothers
Beaverhead County
Deer Lodge Farms
Deer Lodge
Eliason
White
Hampshires
F. J. Whitaker
Leadore
Idaho
Mt. Haggin Land and Livestock Co
Anaconda
Rambouillets
Craig Cornell Company
Dillon
L. E. Sedgwick
White Sulphur Springs
Gordon Berry
Intermountain
Mikkelson
Tash Leads Dillon Circuit in Bowling Standings
Tash's team moved into the lead in the Commercial league at Dillon Bowling Center edging Winn's by four points. Sheriffs posted the week's high game 984 Creamery led with high series 2718. Sam Langdorf of Tribune topped scoring with best game and high three game series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tash’s
Dillon Bowling Center
Winn’s
Sheriffs
Creamery
Sam Langdorf
Tribune
American Legion No. 1
Andrus Hotel
Buckingham
Legion
Oasis
Roberts
Warner's
Orr’s
Vigilantes
Eagle
Bond’s
Gosman’s
Eliel’s
Paddock & Tyre
Red & White
Elsie Cornell
City Drug
High School Girls Club Names Staff
Carol Guidici was elected president of Beaverhead County High School's Girls Club, the largest student group. Officers include Donna Carrigan vice president Jean Hillstead secretary Nora Richardson treasurer. class reps Frances Helming Wanda Glassey Norma Mag ee Anita Dallas Mardell Bear Ann Carroll Renette Kenison Virginia Eddy. Evelyn Mikkelson returns as faculty sponsor. The club also sponsors the Girls Rifle Club which held its first meeting with about 60 members. officers to be elected this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Guidici
Beaverhead County High School
Donna Carrigan
Jean Hillstead
Nora Richardson
Frances Helming
Wanda Glassey
Norma Magee
Anita Dallas
Mardell Bear
Ann Carroll
Renette Kenison
Virginia Eddy
Evelyn Mikkelsen
Claude Lapham Tackles Business in Dillon Visit
Claude Lapham of Jackson attended to business matters in Dillon on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Lapham
Jackson
Dillon
Babcock Ranch Auction Set for Twin Bridges Site
An auction of L. N. Babcock and Sons equipment and ranch items will occur next Monday October 14 at the former Art Nichols place two miles southeast of Twin Bridges off the Twin Bridges Sheridan road. Items include a Ford Ferguson tractor and equipment livestock household goods hay pasture a 1936 Chevrolet pickup a 1937 Ford sedan and more. Auctioneer J J Schladweiler and clerk Leland Tash will conduct the sale starting 10 30 a m with a free lunch at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Art Nichols
Twin Bridges
Twin Bridges-Sheridan Road
L. N. Babcock and Sons
Ford-Ferguson
Ford- Ferguson
J. J. Schladweiler
Leland Tash
Examiner
Miss Hamer of College Club Guest at Dillon Rotary
Miss Marjorie Hamer dean of women at Montana State Normal College spoke to Dillon Rotary Monday night. She described Red Cross service in Europe, wartime conditions in London Chester Coventry Liverpool and Paris, and visits to Dachau and Berchtesgaden. Jack Dougherty joined as a new member and Albert Erickson read an update from the Great Falls Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Hamer
Montana State Normal College
Dillon Rotary Club
Red Cross
London
Chester
Coventry
Liverpool
France
Omaha Beach
First Army
Scissors
Leige
Brest
Paris
Holland
Germany
Dachau
Berchtesgaden
Miss Hamer
Jack Dougherty
Albert Erickson
Great Falls
Beaverhead Bar Supply Moves to New Modern Plant
Beaverhead Bar Supply, one of Montana’s largest beer and beverage distributors, now operates from a remodeled warehouse on North Montana Street. Reed Featherly, owner, oversaw modern equipment including a movable carrier system and a sunken loading run, plus a latest type cooler and a two big neon sign on Highway 91 that makes the town’s presence clearly felt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Beaverhead Bar Supply Company
Montana Street
Reed Featherly
Bradley Electric Company
Beaverhead
Utah and Montana Recruiting Districts Consolidated
The Utah and Montana districts were merged into the Intermountain Recruiting District with headquarters at Salt Lake City. Lt. Col. Thomas J. Rogers announced the change, noting Montana locations in Miles City Billings Great Falls Missoula Butte Helena and Bozeman. Lt. Col. Gayle L. Smith becomes deputy commander with a new sub-headquarters in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Montana
Intermountain
South West Temple
Salt Lake City
Thomas J. Rogers
Miles City
Billings
Great Falls
Missoula
Butte
Helena
Bozeman
Gayle ‘L. Smith
Col. Rogers
Montana Futurity to Bring Record Crowds
Attendance is expected to approach a record for the Montana Futurity show and sale next Sunday and Monday at the Beaverhead County fairgrounds. Livestock men from across the country will inspect 68 Hereford bulls and herd sires. events begin at 1 pm in the livestock pavilion with H B Sager auctioneering and Herb Chandler judging entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
J. H. Mikkelson
Beaverhead
H. B. Sager
Dillon
Gordon Berry
Herb Chandler
Baker, Ore
Ross Miller
The
Hereford Journal
E. A. Philips
Montana Stockgro ‘Association
Forrest Bassford
Record Stockman
Larry Gill
Montana Farmer
Pipe Organ Lodge to Stage Three Night Show
Pipe Organ Lodge south of Dillon announces a floor show next Friday to Sunday featuring Stubby Kenmore a celebrated vaudeville star with pantomime comedy and novelty acts. Roy Kealoha and his electric Hawaiian guitar provide vocal and instrumental support as dancing continues nightly with no cover charge and reservations urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pipe Organ Lodge
Dillon
Stubby Kenmore
Kenmore
Bill Malicote
Roy Kealoha
Prospects Better for Farm Trucks as Production Soars
August truck output hit an all-time high of 105,506 units, topping April 1937's 96,170 and exceeding July by over 12,000. Factories expect 116,762 units for September, barring shortages. Rex Hibbs, a Billings attorney, spent several days recently with friends in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Hibbs
Billings
Dillon
Wedding in Butte for LaVera Peterson and Halden MacKenzie
The community wedding of LaVera Peterson and Halden Tom MacKenzie occurred Monday morning September 23 at Grace M. E. church in Butte. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Tina Peterson, grew up in Beaverhead county and Lima, while groom son of Mr. and Mrs. James MacKenzie of Dell, is a Fort Benton high school graduate of 1942 who served in Europe and now resides in Dell. The couple will reside in Lima. Best wishes from the community accompanied the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVera Peterson
Halden
Tom) MacKenzie
Butte
H. B. Ricketts
Grace M. E. Church
Tina Peterson
Beaverhead County
Lima
James MacKenzie
Dell
Fort Benton
Fort Benton High School
Don Detton
Ginger
Oscar Gravely
Pocatello
Eldon Bybee
E. F. Sill
Idaho Falls
Nettie Stephens
Helena
Emma Swagerty
Clayton Swagerty
Dillon
A. C. Henneberry
Ryan’s Canyon
Camas Nelson
Jay Brandenburg
Emma Edmonds
O’del Jensen
Marie
Phoenix
Ariz
Steve Taylor
Betty Clifford
Ford
Pete Grimstead
Norma
Woodcraft
Beth Hungate
Damaris Hoadley
Helen Kennedy
Tom MacKenzie
Adda Wilson
E. R. Gleed
C. E. Reeder
Charles Calvert
Cliff Calvert
Nadine Smith
Roy Smith
Kenneth Marler
MacKenzie
A. L. Manning
Leone
Martha Foster
Dubois
Cecil Palmer
Norman
C. R. Fuller
Floyd Seybold
Barbara
Leslie McNinch
J. C. Oren
Paul
Dan Martin
Whitehall
Ben Martin
Herbert Sill
Alaska
Seattle
R. B. Lowder
Jack Ken
Young Republicans rally planned before election day
The Big Hole Basin Young Republicans club in Wisdom hosts weekly Thursday meetings with over 40 members. Tomorrow’s regular gathering will feature honor guests Commissioner Martin C. Jackson and State Representative Don Anson. rally date and location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Republicans
Big Hole Basin
Young Publicans Club
Wisdom
Martin C. Jackson
Don Anson
Beavers Face Anaconda B Team After Hard Loss
Beaverhead County Beavers, coming off a defeat by Anaconda Central, prepare for Friday night home game at the fairgrounds field against Anaconda High School B team. Coach Royal Morrison seeks a strong rebound with injured players sidelined Bateman out for season and reserves stepping up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Central
Anaconda
Beaverhead County High School
Beavers
Anaconda High School
Fairgrounds
Royal Morrison
Bateman
Saints
Central
Anaints
Sauer
Nelson
Romers
Peel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montana Citizens’ Council
Sam Langdorf High
Commercial League
High School Girls Club
Babcock Ranch
Beaverhead Bar Supply
New Home
Dillon Firm
Col. Gayles, Smith
George Héri Dillon
J. E. Selwae
Tom’ Clemon
Pendleton
Morigate
Jereson
Champio
Franky Madden
Dillon Chamber of
Harry Anderson
W. Feed and Machinery Company
P. J. Lovell
Johnson Harness Shop
Franklin, Serum and City, Drug
Nellie Little Poole
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Montana Woolgrowers Association
Chamber of Commerce
Popular Lodge
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