Delegates to Assemble in Dillon Tomorrow
Beaverhead county executives report progress on road and bridge work from the 1927 flood cleanup. The Divide bridge has passed initial inspection and will open once concrete sets. The Divide Wisdom road may reopen early next month, and a ten mile stretch near Brown's station should finish by January 1.
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Beaverhead County
Wise River
eRiver
Divide
Big Hole River
Divide-Wisdom
Brown's Station
Wisden
Ta ‘Ble
Beaverhead
Silver Bow
Divide Bridge
McGuire and
Blakeslee
Great Falls
Armistice Day Celebration Planned for Dillon
Dillon will stage the largest Armistice Day celebration yet with the American Legion committee finalizing plans. The event begins with the Beaverhead post annual dance in city hall and fireworks at 10 o clock on November 11 followed by a prayer, patriotic music, and an address by District Commander Tom Gilbert.
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Dillon
American Legion
Beaverhead Post
R. D. Curry
J. B. Cluley
Beaverhead County
Tom Gilbert
Rotary wheel travels from Dillon to Anaconda in Montana
A bronze Rotary wheel, a gift from District Governor Frank Hazelbaker, was handed to the Anaconda Rotary Club by a Dillon delegation of eighteen. The joint meeting at the Anaconda hotel featured Dillon Rotarians, a chorus by the Dillon quartet, and a reading of Rotary International president Arthur Sapp’s message urging enduring friendship and international understanding as the wheel begins its round of Sixth district clubs.
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Frank Hazelbaker
Rotary Clubs of
Montana
Anaconda Club
Dillon Rotarians
Anaconda
Dillon Club
Anaconda Hotel
Dillon Rotary Quartet
Harry Gilbert
Frank Eliel
Arthur Sapp
Rotary International
Antettama
Rotary
Hazelbaker
Mountain Brush Fire Near Dillon Sparks Nighttime Blaze
A brush fire on Ruby mountain near Axe canyon Sunday night threatened timber stands and grazing lands before ranchers, aided by a high wind, confined the blaze to sagebrush and timber of little value. It began Sunday afternoon likely from a camper's fire and burned a large area before being controlled.
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Ou- Neo
Woodside and Bax-ter Fly to Butte in New Waco Plane
Fred Woodside and Anson Baxter flew to Butte Monday in Woodside's new Waco plane. The trip took 35 minutes. They returned the next day in 45 minutes. Woodside reported no difficulty landing at Butte field.
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Fred Woodside
Anson Baxter
Butte
Mr. Woodside
Waco
Beavers Beat Deer Lodge in Narrow Beaverhead Victory
Beaverhead high achieved an early 19-0 win over Deer Lodge as Powell county and Dillon teams clashed. Montana State Normal dropped 19-6 to Weber College of Ogden after a tough fight. Dillon Independents lost 88-0 to Englewood, while Beaverhead edged Powell County with solid straight football and strong line play led by Little Wright and Landers.
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Beaverhead County High
Dillon
Beavers
Yanity
Deer Lodge
Montana State Normal
Bulldogs
Weber College
Ogden
Utah
Utah Aggregation
Teachers
Dilton Independents
Englewoods Pst
Beaverhead High
Powell County
Little
Wright
Landers
Ane
Blair
Hine Aneld
Beaver
Yietary
Educators of Dillon Take Part in Montana Meeting
The State Normal College has strong representation at the Montana Education Association session in Bozeman this week. Faculty and graduates including Miss Genevieve Albertson E. L. Fairbanks R. E. Albright and Elizabeth Shotwell hold chairmanships and present papers on elementary teaching manual arts civics English and supervision. Additional graduates like Bess Davis Robert Kindsley Alice Conway Leora Hapner Florence Goodson and others participate in section meetings. The Great Falls gathering also features leaders from the Normal College as well as Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers representatives.
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The
State Normal College
Montana Education Association
Bozeman
Genevieve Albertson
E. L. Fairbanks
R. E. Albright
Elizabeth Shotwell
Jessie Duboc
Rush
Jordan
Margaret Huntinngton
English Council
Meccast
Fine Arts
Mina Shotwell
Alice Conway
Helena
Leora Hapner
Florence Goodson
Livingston
Great Falls
Normal College
Lee R. Light
Charles Henry
Margaret Crain Curran
A. T. Peterson
Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers
Three Licenses to Wed Issued in Three Days
Three marriage licenses were issued over three days by the clerk of the court between Saturday and Monday. Edward Lee Hayes and Alora Elizabeth Taylor, both of Manhattan, wed Saturday at the Baptist parsonage by Rev. R. O. Shannon. Hayes works on a federal highway construction crew near Dillon. Mrs. Hayes is assistant postmistress at Manhattan. Alma Traaland of Big Timber and Julian S. Miles of Bozeman were married Monday morning by Rev. Howard B. Ricketts at the Methodist church.
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Edward Lee Hayes
Alrora Elizabeth Taylor
Manhattan
Baptist Parsonage
R. O. Shannon
Hayes
Federal Highway
Dillon
Alma Traaland
Big Timber
Julian
Rancher Frank Bryan Dies After Night Horse Accident
In darkness about 7 16 Thursday night Frank Bryan a prominent rancher and stockman of the lower Big Hole valley was thrown to the ground when his horse crashed. He sustained injuries and died four hours later at the home of a neighboring rancher. Dewey Fisher suffered when he came into contact with a broken implement. He never fully regained consciousness. The accident continuation appears on page 2.
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Ferice
Frank Bryan
Big Hole Valley
Dewey Fisher
Scotty's Baby Wins in Hartwig Theater Gift Night
Alex Tait wins the live baby prize during Dillon merchants gift night at Hartwig theater. Wilbur Bates secures a large prize as dozens of gifts are awarded after ticket holders shopped over the past week. The live infant was wheeled out to cheers.
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Alex Tait
Wilbur Bates
Dillon Merchants
Hartwig Theater
Dillon
Scotty Tait
Woman Claiming Dillon As Home Killed In Hotel
Mrs. T. Ray Loftis, listed as Dillon home on a Salt Lake City hotel register, was found dead with a head wound in her room. Her brother in law, held in connection with the shooting, claimed she committed suicide. Investigators found Loftis never resided in Dillon for any length of time and were tracking prior reports of trouble or grand larceny charges elsewhere.
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T. Ray Loftis
Dillon
Salt Lake City
Bowlers Stage Special City League Tournament
City League bowlers host a preliminary event ahead of the official season starting Monday October 31. Matches run Oct 26 27 28 with pairings from Eliels to West Wholesale and Becks Colts to High team losers. Prizes include 165 first and 10 second dollars.
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Eliels
First National Bank
White Cafe
American Express
Skaggs
Hughes & McCaleb
Courthouse
West Wholesale
Beck
Brundage's Team Wins Country Club Dinner Match
Seventeen Dillon golfers led by Hiram M. Brundage defeated seventeen opponents 1858 to 1897 at the Dillon Country club course. Brundage posted the low 18 hole score of 85, with Dr W H Stephan next at 91. A dinner to honor Harry Turner is planned at his home, with a two ball mixed foursome set for November 13, open to women members who submit qualifying scores.
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Dillon
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Clark Anderson
Dillon Shakespeare Club
Hiram Brundage
Country Club
Brundage
Dillon Country Club
H. M.brundage
W. H. Stephan
H M. Brundage
Lawrence Price
Dale Tash
Frank O'Keefe
Lee McCracken
C. E. Bechler
Frank Bulger
Emery Smith
George Baker
J. B. ‘Cluiey
Walter Grimes
W. G. Gilbert
Fred Chapman
EB. L. Poindexter
H. F. Best
Harry Turner
Butte
Turner
Bru McCracken
Country Sports. Committee
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St. James Guild Hall
Howard
B. Ricketts
Dillon Methodist Church
Mise Myra Booth
Montana State Normal College
J. M. Wieth
Missoula
E. Davis
Dillon’ Shakespeare Club
Tom Woodward
Fishtrap
Vivian ‘Robe
Ruby Mountain
Axe Canyon
Weber
Powell
C. H. Price
Lindh
J. Price Donee
Holden
Emenensererse
Danich
Denton
Byron Orrewemencecbanerenenn
Ellsworth
Kenison Whoo
Tepaenee Davis
Xost
A. Kelly
Tinklepough
Weders
M. Kelly
Negeceny
Coly
MEET
Erast Bryan
Hartwig
Scotty
Santost
Orange Crush
Cleaners
Bond Grocery
Hiram M. Brundage
Larry Price
Country Inn
Price
C. Horron
T. EB
Gilbert
J. Anson Baxter
W. D. Tovey
Paul Bransman
G. M. Sullivan
Edwin Whitworth
G. P. Thomas
Hiram Brundage, Jr
B. J. Gunderson
L. K. Adams
Ralph Tattersall
W. B.hartwig
Lambert Eliel
Warren Stone
Eugene Bond
Bruce
A. Risley
Walter Stamm
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