Funeral Here For Dillon Matron Elizabeth Cornell
Elizabeth G Cornell a Dillon resident for 24 years died suddenly in Houston Texas while staying with her sister. The 59 year old native of Huntsville Texas married to Roscoe Cornell a prominent local sheepman and former mayor. She had gone to Houston to visit a gravely ill sister when she died in her sleep.
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Dillon
Texas
Elizabeth G. Cornell
Roscoe Cornell
Houston
Hutsville
Dillom
Cornell
Well Known Veteran Fred Sharpe Dies in Rochester
Fred Sharpe, longtime Beaverhead County ex service man, died last Thursday morning in Rochester Minnesota at age 43. A North Carolina native, he moved to Montana in 1916 and Beaverhead county in 1918. He served overseas in the war and later ran a Centennial valley homestead and worked on local ranches. The body was shipped to North Carolina for burial.
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Fred Sharpe
Beaverhead County
Rochester
Minn
Clayton Kennedy
Centennial Valley
Sharpe
North Carolina
Montana
Centennial
Dillon Club Sponsors Mel Dinner At Andrus Hotel
Representatives of six Dillon organizations joined more than 70 guests at a Dillon Business and Professional Women's club dinner at the Andrus hotel. Miss Genevieve Metlen presided and discussion centered on a Dillon children play program and a proposed playground project with support from several groups.
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Dillon
Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club
Andrus
Genevieve Metlen
Luella Stickney
Hostess Club
Beav erhead 4-H Clubs To Be Organized
Final steps toward forming 4-H clubs in Beaverhead county will be taken at a Dillon courthouse meeting Friday afternoon led by Charles B. Potter. Miss Lillian Stone and County Agent Bernard Williams called the gathering to establish a county 4-H council and launch active club work. Eligible members are boys and girls aged 10 to 20 with projects in horticulture, agronomy, livestock, economics, engineering, poultry, home economics, clothing, food prep, preservation, and room improvement.
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Beaverhead
Dillon
Charles B. Potter
Lillian Stone
Bernard Williams
Beaverhead Receives Fall Weather and Ballot Updates
Official ballots for the general election were delivered to Clerk and Recorder Albert S. Baker with absentee ballots to be mailed this week. 33 absentee ballots were sent on the first day to voters on file. Absentee voting is available at the clerk and recorder office for those away on election day. Beaverhead county has had autumn weather with rain and snow, the prior snowstorm noted as the heaviest in two years. Deer hunters reported success on opening day with L. H. Smith among the first to return with a deer.
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Albert S. Baker
Baker
Beaverhead County
Nimrods
L. H. Smith
Dillon
Lima jail break suspect Vance held. Mangus also in custody
Claude Vance and Elmer Mangus, famed for a local jail escape, are back in custody after a suspected role in the October 7 Lima box car robbery. Vance was arrested in Idaho Falls by Undersheriff W. E. Barry. Mangus and a female companion were detained. Vance will be transported to Powell Wyoming to face kidnapping charges against a sheriff and two deputies from a prior robbery.
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Claude Vance
Elmer Mangus
Lima
Vance
Idaho Falls
W. E. Barry
Mangus
Dillon
Powell
Wyo
Brotherhood Dinner Draws Masons From Western Montana
Masons from Wisdom Lima Twin Bridges Virginia City Sheridan Whitehall Butte and other cities attended a Brotherhood dinner and meeting at Dillon lodge No 16 A F and A M held in the Masonic temple Saturday night.
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Montana
Dillon Lodge No. 16
Masonic Temple
Wisdom
Lima
Twin Bridges
Virginia City
Sheridan
Whitehall
Butte
Leavitt to Speak at Dillon Republican Rally
Scott Leavitt Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate will be the principal speaker at a rally in Dillon city hall auditorium next Monday at 8 PM. Dan Mooney, chairman of the county central committee, announced the event.
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City Hall
Scott Leavitt
United States Senate
Dillon
Dan Mooney
Republican County Central Committee
Dillon Man Held Up by Stranger in Butte
Karl Opp, a well known Dillon resident, was robbed by a man he befriended in Butte last night. After giving the stranger a dollar, the man returned with a gun and demanded more money, according to reports received today.
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Karl Opp
Dillon
Butte
Opp
Democrats Hold Rally in Dillon November 2
Beaverhead county Democrats announce a major campaign rally Friday night in Dillon. U S Senate candidates B K Wheeler and James E Murray and congress candidate Joseph P Monaghan will speak on campaign issues as party leaders call it the rally of the season in the county.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
Cbe
Blinn
County Central Committee
B. K. Wheeler
James E. Murray
United States Senate
Joseph P. Monaghan
Congress
Relief Worker Takes Up New Duties Here in Dillon
Mrs. Joanna McCredy arrived in Dillon to oversee Beaverhead county relief case work for the winter months. She reports 205 cases listed and pledges individual attention to help those deserving while removing undeserving applicants.
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Joanna McCredy
Dillon
McCredy
Beaverhead
Beavers Meet Copperheads in Final Home Grid Tilt
Anaconda's strong grid club visits the Beaver stronghold for the locals last home game of the season. Beavers, after an 8 6 victory over Bozeman, vow revenge against past defeats by the Smelterites as a heavier Gallatin county squad is outfought by a alert Beaver team capitalizing on each break.
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Beaverheads
Copperheads
Anaconda
Splints High
Bozeman
Beaver
Gallatin County High School
Beavers
Business Men of Butte Plan Good Will Trip Through Dillon
More than 125 Butte business and professional men will arrive in Dillon Thursday at 5 30 and stay overnight as part of a three day good will tour visiting 32 cities. The party will travel in 50 cars with banners and sound equipment, featuring a German band, Treasure State quartet, Jack and Kitty Lee acts, street singers and blackface artists. Each stop includes a two minute talk by a Butte member.
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Butte
Dillon
Butte Group
Helena
Missoula
Treasure State
Jack
Kitty Lee
Butte Party
Mrs Warren Stone Hurt In Accident Near Divide
Mrs Warren Stone of the Dillon Tribune office suffered cuts and bruises when wind hurled her from a moving car near Divide. She and her husband were en route to Butte when she tried to latch a door and was thrown out.
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Warren Stone
Dillon Tribune
Divide
Butte
Normal College Plunge Schedule and Hours Adjusted
The Normal College pool opened on Monday October 16 with posted schedules at the college and training schools. Open periods include men and boys Tuesday 8:00 PM and women and girls Tuesday 4:45 PM Wednesday 8:00 PM and FridaySaturday 2:00 PM. Offices close Saturday afternoons to save fuel. main buildings heat limited after 1 PM Saturdays.
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Normal College
Federal relief aid to boost Beaverhead stock sale
Beaverhead county stockmen expect about 100000 dollars from cattle and sheep sales to the Federal Emergency Relief program. County Agent Bernard Williams said 8193 cattle brought 40661 dollars, with all cattle shipped and a small remaining quota. Sheep purchases to be completed by week end.
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Beaverhead County
Federal Emergency Relief Corporation
Bernard Willams
First P. T. A. Meeting Opens Year in Dillon
The Dillon Parent Teachers Association held its first meeting of the year at the primary building with 60 in attendance. Mrs. R. D. Curry chaired as Rev H. N. Tragitt opened with an invocation and the P. T. A. song. The theme is Today's Child in Tomorrow's World.
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Dillon Parent Teachers Association
Guy D. Combes
R. D. Curry
H. N. Tragitt
P. T. A. Song
J. C. Jeppson
Curry
Lorin Davis
Forrester
Ben Davis
W. W. Hawkins
A. M. Jones
W. D. Tovey
Leslie Smith
T. Lee Mee- Cracken
Mary Innes
Katherine MacGregor
W. W. Wah
Republican Club Forms in Beaverhead County
The Beaverhead County Young Republicans organized at a Saturday meeting of the county central committee in Dillon. Leonard Sehuds of Dillon was named temporary chairman, with Tom Clemon Pascal Bimat and others assisting. The first club meeting is set for Friday at 8 pm at Dillon headquarters, and L Ott Gordon was elected secretary.
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Beaverhead County
Young Republican Club
County Central Committee
Meth Broelk
Leonard Sehuds
Dillon
Tom Clemon
Jackson
Pascal Bimat
Dell
Merri
William Backus
J. Leonard Innes
Berthana Koontz
Audrey Tovey
Dell Lloyd
L. Ott Gordon
Grapahican
Death of Bea verhead county resident J F Weber after pneumonia
J F Weber a Bea verhead county resident for four years died Thursday night at Barrett hospital from pneumonia. Born in St Louis he was 48. He came to the region in 1930 and ran several bee businesses in the county. Surviving are two sons and brothers Harry Weber of Blackfoot Idaho and George Weber of Illinois. Funeral services were held Saturday at Brundage chapel and the body shipped to Denver for burial.
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J. F. Weber
Beaverhead County
Barrett Hospital
St. Louis
Harry Weber
Blackfoot
Idaho
George Weber
Illinois
Brundage Chapel
Denver
National Housing Act Committee Formed in Beaverhead
The Beaverhead county Better Housing Community Campaign organizes with J. E. Kelly as chairman. Sub committees include Loans chaired by Dr. F. M. Poindexter, Building Industry led by C. J. Hov ren, Consultation chaired by J. C. Wedum, and Publicity led by R. E. Albright.
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J. E. Kelly
Beaverhead County
Kelly
F. M. Poindexter
R. W. Boone
Guy D. Combes
A. F. Waldorf
W. B. Hartwig
C. J. Hovren
T. E. Luebben
W. F. Shaffner
H. R. Deathh
Fred Dart
J. C. Wedum
E. L. Burles
H. L. McCaleb
Paul E. Hansen
Leo Truax
R. E. Albright
Homer
Arkansas Slim Arrested for Missing Mail Delivery
Deputy U. S. Marshal Bickoff arrested Scott Newman known as Arkansas Slim at the Barney Green ranch in the Centennial valley. He faced an alleged failure to appear in federal court on a felony charge after missing a May trial date and left for Lakeview.
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Wilds
Centennial Valley
Price
U. S
Bickoff
Butte
Scott Newman
Arkansas Slim
Barney Green Ranch
Newman
Lakeview
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Roscoe Cornell OF
Dillon Club
Claude Vance and
Brotherhood
Leavitt
U. S. Senate
Wheeler, Murray and
Monaghan
Ott Gordon
Barrett ‘Hospital
National Housing Act Committee
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