Public Serv Board OKs PWA Gift for Sheridan School
Board of trustees of consolidated school district 5 voted unanimously to accept a 27000 PWA grant toward a new Sheridan school complex consisting of classrooms a combined auditorium gymnasium and demolition of the old building. Election set for October 23 to authorize 32800 in bonds plus 200 from the general fund to complete a 60000 project. voters must be on the 1936 tax roll.
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PWA
Sheridan
Consolidated School District 5
Lester R. Schulz
Ruth Bieler
A. C. Smith
Walter Arnold
Butte
State School of Mines
Madison Forum
Dillon Girl Scout Leaders Association Formed
A Dillon group organized last week at Mrs. N. L. Henry's home under supervision of local commissioner Mrs. H. M. Warner. Mrs. Henry named president, Mrs. Muriel Spehar vice president, Mrs. Alan Moore secretary treasurer, and Miss Maxine Johnson program chairman.
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Dillon
Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
N. L. Henry
H. M. Warner
Thurber Couple Visite Dillon Friends
Mr and Mrs Dan Thurber of Great Falls spent the first of the week with Dillon friends. He formerly was an instructor at the high school here.
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Dan Thurber
Great Falls
Dillon
Montana Farmers Win Parity In Potato Shipments
Montana potato growers gain parity with other states for carload shipments. Beginning October 18 the minimum carload is 36,000 pounds or 360 sacks on all railroads in the state, easing hardship on Montana shippers. Knight estimates 250 to 300 carloads will leave the state this fall with markets in Minneapolis and Chicago. Five carloads were moved last week.
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Knight
Montana
George L. Knight
State Department of Agriculture
Northern Pacific Railway
Minneapolis
Chicago
High School Speakers Address International Topics
A high school instructor discussed geopolitics noting Japan seeks to monopolize Chinese evolution and resents Western efforts to aid China. The talk linked Japanese expansion with modernization and predicted rapid Oriental civilization progress regardless of outcome. Arthur Christiansen and Principal Orr were announced as future speakers.
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Japan
China
Miss Rime
Orient
Arthur Christiansen
Prin. Conrad O. Orr
Farley Banquet Attendees Named in Butte Event
Dillon attendees at the banquet honoring Postmaster General James Farley in Butte included Postmaster Harry J. Andrus, Mr and Mrs H E Andrus, Clerk of the Court Norman Giles, Mr and Mrs Farnum Schuyler, and Frank Madden, held last Wednesday afternoon.
Variety Show Draws Crowd at M S N C to Aid Lodge
W A A Variety Show at M S N C on Friday October 15 featured Thelma Barger’s program with acts by Ramona Peachar Helen Sprout Marjorie Opp and others. The event raised funds for Torrey Lodge Birch Creek cabin with acts including dances readings songs and instrumental performances.
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Torrey Lodge
Birch Creek
Thelma Barger
Ramona Peachar
Helen Sprout
Marjorie Opp
Erma Lou Warner
Alice Christensen
Donna Trolinger
Audrey Dahl
Bernice Erickson
Hazelbaker Sale Broadcast Spreads Big Hole Fame
The National Broadcasting company aired the Hazelbaker sale across the nation with KGIR’s support. The Big Hole basin gained favorable publicity as C Bar D cattle sold Tuesday and shipping completed Sunday, spreading the valley’s reputation for good cattle.
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National Broadcasting Company
Pennsylvania
California
Washington
Florida
Ohio
Big Hole
Hazelbaker
KGIR
Rockies
Business Women's Club Sets Meeting for Program Chair
The Business and Professional Women's Club names Dora Smith as program committee director. The hand craft class will meet at Mrs. Smith's home Friday evening October 22 under Lillian Stone supervision. Members of the Dillon club attended a district meeting in Deer Lodge, with Celina Mares among the speakers.
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Dora Smith
Smith
Lillian Stone
Dillon Club
Deer Lodge
Celina Mares
Girl Scouts Dedicate Hire Station Site and Camp Facilities
The local council honors donors and workers for dedicating a camp site and facilities including a stove wash stand work table flag pole and rustic bridge. James R. Jackson donated the site while L H Smith Orin Pilon W B Willey Norman L Henry Captain Leo Wilson and Birch Creek CCC members receive thanks along with many supporters and families named in the notice.
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James R. Jackson
L. H. Smith
Orin Pilon
W. B. Willey
Norman L. Henry
Forest Service
Leo Wilson
Birch Creek
CCC
F. H. Tyre
H. M. Warner
Dale Tash
R. D. Curry
E. L. Fairbanks
George Wolfe
N. L. Henry
W. D. Ross
Jack Bennett
Dell Visitor Mrs Casdin Calls on City Saturday
Mrs. Walter Casdin of Dell spent Saturday visiting in the city, where she was seen calling on friends and touring local spots.
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Walter Casdin of
Dell
New Bridge Installed on College Street
Pres. Sheldon E. Davis spent Monday in Helena on college business. He will attend a conference on accounting and financial reports in Missoula with J. Harvey Cain of the American Council on Education. Attendees include seven Montana institutions plus Idaho and Washington representatives. Elizabeth Shotwell attends Mineral County Teachers Institute sessions in Superior. Kampus Kadets plan a pledge dance on Saturday Oct 23 for K K members and guests honoring pledges. Normal college students nominate candidates for the student activity committee. four will be chosen this week.
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Sheldon E. Davis
Helena
The
Normal College
Missoula
J. Harvey Cain
American Council On Education
Washington
D. C
Montana
Idaho
Elizabeth Shotwell
Superior
Mineral County
Teachers’ Institute
K. K
Selena Adams
Lois Bailey
Marlyn Barloga
Elsie Brinkman
Barbara Brockbank
Rosa Lee Brown
Irene Ericson
Violet Burns
Ruth Fridley
Catherine Hickson
Marcella Jones
Helen Knutson
Audrey Paulson
Alice Pecharich
Helen Sprout
Bette Wheir
Normal
District Convention of Legion Set for Saturday
The legion district convention and auxiliary gathering are planned with events at St James guild hall and city hall auditorium. George M. Gosman chairs the local committee with T E Gilbert T Lee McCracken and C A Beckler coordinating. Armistice day plans were also outlined including morning patriotic exercises football game banquet and public dance led by E W Bond D W Paddock Parke T Scott C A Beckler George R Baker Louis Schmittroth Walter Stamm and Scotty Tait.
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St. James Guild Hall
City Hall
George M. Gosman
T. E. Gilbert
T. Lee McCracken
C. A. Beckler
E. W. Bond
D. W. Paddock
Parke T. Scott
George R. Baker
Louis Schmittroth
Walter Stamm
Scotty Tait
Grant couple visit Dillon early this week
Mr and Mrs Al Longseth of Grant visited Dillon during the first of the week.
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al Longseth of
Grant
Dillon
Two Killed in Plane Crash Sunday
A Beavorhead county tragedy ends in wreckage as Polish the pilot dies with two Reichle ranch workers aboard during a high wind flight. The right wing failed on approach. 3:20 p.m. timepiece marks the moment. Both Polish and Mrs Polish buried amid large community services. An inquest was held by Coroner James E. Phillips.
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Joseph Polish
Rudolph Polish
Reichle
Robert E. Wright
Polish
Butte
Willis Hand
William Smith
Dillon
Harry Colfer
Warren Stone
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Matt Polish
Rudolph
Matt
John
Detroit
Evelyn Jensen
Rifle, Colo
Mary Sabina
Agnes Nample
Wayne Arbour
St. Rose Catholic Church
Timothy Clifford
Lima
Mountain View Cemetery
Christian Science Church
James E. Phillips
Court House Repair Job Accepted and Abandoned Road Petition
The court recommends abandoning a public road as of no future public benefit. A final hearing is set for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Nov 2, 1987, with notice to adjacent property owners including W. J. Tope and the Willey family and Galena National Bank. Carson Brothers are released from bond after satisfactory staining work on the courthouse. total contract cost was 1,484.40 dollars.
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W. J. Tope
Arthur Klessig
Percy R
Asa C. Willey
Galena National Bank
James M Mack
Messrs
Alma
Alva Carson
Carson Brothers
County Board of Public Welfare
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Public Serv. Board
Girl Scouts
Farley
Ann Sothern
Jack Haley
Mary Boland
Edward Everett
Walter Wanger
Joan Bennett
Warner Baxter
Helen Vinson
Mischauer
Lancer
George Sanders
Dolores del Rio
Peter Lorre
Lynne Overman
Roscoe
W.A.A. Variety
Hazelbaker Sale
AHEA
Pat
Chevrolet
College Street
District Convention OF Legion
Court House
Elmer Selway
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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