Local notes on town events and oddities
Rancher Frank Bird hauled a 20 pound turnip to town displayed at White's drug store as a curiosity. Militia ball committees organize a major entertainment with Prof LaTour and Butte musicians joining local talent. Mail service delays plague Argenta Glendale and Butte routes, blamed on railway mail service. Dillon hosts several notable items.
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Frank Bird
White’s
Militia Boys
Argenta Glendale
Butte
Railway
Dillon
Montana Boys Win Craft Awards
In the 1947 Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild contest Montana winners include Walter James Eager Jr of 7 who took first in the Nasric Coach regional honors, Carl Eurich of Butte first junior award, and Donald Omlie of Havre first senior award in model car design. Eager will attend the national convention in Detroit August 1922 to vie for university scholarships.
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Montana
Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
Walter James Eager, Jr
Carl Eurich
Butte
Donald Omlie
Havre
Craftsman’s Guild
Detroit
General Motors
Public square site proposed for city pool and shade trees
The article suggests selecting or acquiring a site for a public square to be donated to the city, with plans to adorn it with lawns walks fountains and shade trees for summer leisure. It notes local events and people including Hugh MecCaleb Bannack visit and a new parish house in Dillon. It mentions hunters Paul Stahle and elk meat, travels to Butte to see President Taft, and a96 beaverhead river canoe interest following Rev George MacDougall’s arrival.
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Hugh MecCaleb
Bannack
Charles Nelson
Electric Light Company
Bannack Street
Dillon
Butte
Taft
Educators Gather for State Teacher Conclave in Dillon
The Montana teachers meet at the State Normal College with sessions on social studies in primary grades music and art exhibits. Officers are elected in multiple divisions including senior high and rural schools. The program features panels, demonstrations, luncheons, and an annual banquet with address by Dr George Selke.
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Ralph McFadden
State Normal College
Southwestern District
M.E.A
M. P. Moe
Dillon
Margaret Orr
College
Lillian Peterson
Helena
Edna S. Moe
Myrne Carlson
Billings
Hallie Stephens
Livingston
Reading
Lorraine Graham
MacMillan Company
Lucy Kreiman
Rush Jordan
James Kurtz
Juanita Hubber
Bozeman
J.W. Hutchinson
Margaret Reess
College Auditorium
Ralph Scudder
Sheridan
Tom Davis
Butte
George Selke
Adrien L. Hess
Montana
Viola Tallman
Martha Haynes
Mary Baker Emerick
Stella Bierrum
College Gymnasium
Tate Peek
Mary Louise Hartwig
Normal College
Elena Slepcevich
Carl Klass
State Normal ,College
Genevieve Albertson
Ditty
State University
Fred Honeychurch
Lyon’s den
State College
D. L. Johnson
Albert Comer
Andrus
Paul Wylie
Edna SS. Moe
George A. Selke
Evelyn Mikkelson
Irma Harrison
Gladys Forester
W. M. Murfin
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia Mathews
Robert Gregg
Gosman’s Goes Into Second League Spot
Gosman’s ties for second in the Commercial league with 19 wins and 9 losses after a high week 1000 score and 2854 total pins. Tash tops single game at 223. L Schmit troth leads three game with 607. Roscoe Cornell 221 high single and 546 high three game in mixed league. Standings show Eagles at 24 4, Gosman’s 19 9, Paddock & Tyro 13 15, next week schedule listed for Oct 27 28 with matchups.
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Gosman
Bond
Tash
L. Schmittroth
Roscoe Cornell
Pigeons Quint
W L Eagles
Ben’s
Tribune
Paddock & Tyro
Taash’s
Warner’ c
Lou's
Iceamety
Roberts Occ
Bay’s
Men
Lou’s Flowers
Bond's
Warner’s
Roberts
Creamery
Eliel’s
Bay’s Butchers
Orrs
State Bank
Winn’s
Oasis
Tashes
Gosman’s
School banquet and divisional group officers listed
Georgia Mathews acting dean of women chairs decorations with Mary Emerick Stella Bierrum and Mathews. The banquet and election slate lists Lau rence Walker chairman Bel grade with Albert Comer Isabel Lasich Dillon. Resolutions include Mrs Florence Brown White Sulphur Springs and Mrs Louise Waters. Divisional group officers 1947 show several school presidents and secretaries across Sheridan Deer Lodge Helena Bozeman Livingston Twin Bridges Dillon and Belgrade.
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Georgia Mathews
Women, College
Elena Shepcevich
Mary B. Emerick
Stella Bierrum
the Normal College
Laurence Walker
Belgrade
Albert Comer
Twin Bridges
Isabel Lasich
Dillon
Florence Brown
White Sulphur Springs
Louise ‘Waters
Senhellen
James Kurtz
Dilon
Etta Ayers
Bozeman
Ralph Scudder
Sheridan
Norman Korn
Deer Lodge
Junior High School
Lucy Kreiman
Helena
E. F.durvall
Edith Bray
Hallie A. Stephens
Livingston
Ann Marris
Leona Duracher
Margaret Orr
Mary Hester Kurtz
Joanna Neeley
Viola Tallman
Eunice Bishop
Driver James Marshall Pleads Guilty in Reckless Driving Case
Judge Louis Stahl’s court fines James R. Marshall seventy five dollars for reckless driving after he pleads guilty. Marshall elected to serve the fine in lieu of payment. Bob Pelly treated at Barrett Hospital after Marshall’s truck ran off the highway and hit a telephone pole west of the city.
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James Marshall
Louis Stahl
Bob Pelly
Barrett Hospital
Marshall
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Jack Carroll
Carroll Ranch
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Albert Erickson
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