Bulldogs in final clash to close grid season
Montana State Normal's Bulldogs, only small college squad in the state, meet Idaho Southern Branch junior varsity at the fairgrounds in the last home game. Injuries have weakened the squad but coach Bill Straugh hopes the team shows strength in the interstate clash. The JVs defeated the Bulldogs 7 to 5 last Friday on a 99 yard touchdown return after an interception.
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Bulldogs
Montana
Fairgrounds
Idaho Southern
Pocatello
Bulldog
Invaders
Bill Straugh
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Montana State
Bill McMannis
Dillon
Bobcat
Normal
Porter
McMannis
McDonald
Kamps
James
Collegians
Tobin
Vandegrift
Vaudeville Act at Pipe Organ Lodge Halloween Nights
Pipe Organ Lodge announces John Rock & Company vaudeville act for Halloween week. Magician John Rock, famed on the Major Bowes circuit, appears Oct 31 to Nov 3 with an in-house orchestra led by Bill Ferguson providing nightly dancing music.
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W. K. Malicote
John Rock
Golden Gate Theatre
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Paramore
Seattle
Hollywood
Florentine Gardens
Earl Carroll’s
Bill Ferguson
L D S Carnival At Church Draws Many Children
The L D S Halloween carnival was held Saturday night from 7 30 to 11 oclock at the church. Four games were played and refreshments served with many children in attendance. Arrangements were in charge of Mrs. Er nest Nygren, Mrs. Louis Dieterle and Mrs. Paul Boetticher.
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L.D.S
Ernest Nygren
Louis Dieterle
Paul Boetticher
James McCashin to Visit Selective Service Headquarters
James McCashin of the Veterans Welfare Commission will be at the Selective Service headquarters here tomorrow to discuss veterans affairs and welfare programs.
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James McCashin
The
Veterans Welfare Commission
Selective Service
Hunter’s miss ends with buck’s taunting laugh
Ken Kenison and his wife hunted Blacktail in vain for deer. After firing five times at a fence post, an empty chamber left him unable to shoot as a buck and a doe appeared nearby and vanished after bleeding from a missed shot. He declares he has heard a buck laugh.
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Ken Kenison
Tredes
Ken
Elks Hold First Wisdom Basin Meet In Big Hole
Dillon Lodge No. 1554 hosted a WisdomWisdom Basin Elks event with over 30 Elks and guests. Nine Big Hole basin residents were initiated by Exalted Ruler John W Walters as Paul Hanson and his orchestra provided dancing music and Dell Lloyd led arrangements for the evening.
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Dillon Elks
Dillon Lodge
Wisdom
Big Hole Basin
John W. Walters
Dell Lloyd
Paul Hanson
James McCullum
Dillon
Elks
Home Demonstration Council to Meet Here
A Youth for Christ rally at the high school public speaking room on Nov 2 at 8 o clock features a Christian movie The Power of the Blood with Hazel Simonton directing music and a social session in the home economics room afterward. Beaverhead county club fall council convenes in Dillon on Nov 7 with 14 clubs represented from Dillon Armstead Reichle Lima Jackson Melrose Riverside and Nelson communities. Installation of officers will mark the gathering with Mrs. W D Tovey to become council president.
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Youth For Christ
Dillon First Baptist Church
Butte
Arfaconda
Dillon
Hazel Simonton
Missoula
Beaverhead County
Armstead
Reichle
Lima
Jackson
Melrose
Riverside
Nelson
Bessie McClelland
State Extension Service
Dorothy Embleton
W. D. Tovey
Harold M. War
Beavers Face Saints in title clash at fairgrounds Friday
Beaverhead high's Beavers defend the district gridiron crown against Anaconda Central's Saints in a Friday 2:30 pm show at the fairgrounds. Dillon seeks a third straight title after wins over Columbus and Powell County, while Central eyes a tougher challenge following a 20-0 earlier-season victory.
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Beaverhead High
Beavers
Anaconda Central
Saints
Fairgrounds
Dillon
Laurel
Southern Montana
Columbus
Beaverhead
Beaver
Royal Morrison
McLaren
Coppin
Deer Lodge
Powell County High School
G O P Rally At Wisdom Held Sunday
An enthusiastic Big Hole Young Republicans rally drew a capacity crowd from Wisdom and Dillon. Dell Lloyd chaired as candidates including Martin C. Jackson Claude Lay Don E Anson and W G Gilbert Jr were introduced. Burke McNamara Missoula state Young Republicans chairman spoke to the crowd.
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Wisdom
Big Hole
Young Republicans Club
Big Hole Basin
Dillon
Dell Lloyd
Martin C. Jackson
Claude Lay
Don E. Anson
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Anson
F. L. Hirschy
MVA
Burke McNamar
Young Republicans Clubs
Missoula
Drum Corps to Meet Thursdays at City Hall
Members of the Dillon Ellis drum and bugle corps will meet each Thursday night at 7 30 at the city hall. The newly reorganized corps plans to begin regular practice immediately with several new members having joined along with former members. The group expects to be a lively organization as shown by early meeting interest.
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Dillon Ellis
Blaz Sugar couple visits Dillon from Big Hole basin
Mr and Mrs Blaz Sugar spent Monday in Dillon visiting from the Big Hole basin.
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Mrs. Blaz Sugar
Dillon
Big Hole Basin
Championship Grid Clash at Fairgrounds Friday
Beaverhead county rushes to a finish with a heavy vote forecast for next Tuesday. Three county contests and the state race draw growing interest as campaigning accelerates toward Election Day.
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Fairgrounds
Beaverhead County
Halloween parties held for Dillon youngsters
Dillon hosts Halloween events for children with a primary party at the school, a free Hartwig theatre show featuring New Adventures of Tarzan and Thunder Mountain, then a free dance in the city hall. Citizens are urged to donate as funding is not yet fully subscribed. Chief Elza Patrick and the police department began the annual gatherings.
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Dillon
Rimary
Hartwig Theatre
Mer
Bob Boomer
City Hall
Elza Patrick
It Got Away Deer Tale Hurts Butte Student
George Adam a Butte Normal college student tells of hunting in the Ruby mountains where he cleaned a deer and went for help. Returning, he found the hillside bare and the deer gone, leading him to claim thieves or a misstep but forever ending with the sigh It got away.
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George Adam
Butte
Normal College
Adam
Ruby Mountains
Beaverdhead County Pioneer John Shafer Dies at 84
John Herman Shafer a longtime Beaverhead county resident since 1882 died Sunday at Barrett hospital after five days in care. Born December 29 1861 in Bremen Germany he immigrated to the US at age 11 and settled in Argenta mining area. He and Bertha Knapp Shafer wed 1897 near Argenta and survived by six sons in Dillon Argenta and relatives including 25 grandchildren. Funeral was held at Bru n dage chapel with Rev J Thompson Bakeroffi leading services.
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John Herman Shafer
Beaverhead County
Barrett Hospital
Bremen
Germany
United States
Argenta
Bertha Knapp
Dillon and
John Shafer
Henry Shafer
Sidney Shafer
Lincoln
Neb
Brundage Funeral Home
J. Thompson Bakeroffi
Senator Murray to Head Democratic Rally at Hartwig Theatre
Senator James E. Murray will be the principal speaker at a Democratic rally in the Hartwig theatre tonight. The program starts at 8 oclock and several other Democrats are expected. Murray will discuss issues of the current campaign. T F McFadden, Beaverhead County Democratic Central Committee chairman, appointed C E Blinn, J E Kelly, and Albert Erickson to handle arrangements reception and advertising.
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James E. Murray
Hartwig Theatre
Senator Murray
T. F. McFadden
Beaverhead County
Democratic Central Committee
C. E. Blinn
J. E. Kelly
Albert Erickson
Snow and Ice Blame for Beaverhead Crashes
Snow and ice caused two Beaverhead accidents last week. A pair of Monida trucks driven by Pat Ambrose and Sam Brenneman crashed head on two miles from Monida on Centennial road. both drivers escaped serious injury. A Brenneman hay load was collided. Sheriff Claude Lay cited icy road conditions. Four Helena hunters slid off near Armstead and overturned into a three foot cold ditch but all escaped with minor damage.
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Pat Ambrose
Sam Brenneman
Monida
Centennial Road
Brenneman
Claude Lay
Helena
Armstead
Ted Renfro
Alan Bradley Takes Over Local Dillon Appliance Store
Alan Bradley, owner of the Bradley Electric Neon company, purchased the Dillon Appliance store on North Montana Street and assumed management. The store, opened Aug 10 in the former Dillon Furniture building, will operate as Dillons Appliance Store with Bradley expanding stock amid shortages. Bradley, life-long Dillon and Armstead resident, WW II Army Air Corps veteran, is the son of Mr and Mrs Taylor Bradley.
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Alan Bradley
Bradley Elctric-Neon Company
Dillon
Mr. Bradley
Charles W. Hazlett
Montana Street
Dillon Furniture Company
Dillon and Armstead
Taylor Bradley
Beaverhead County
The
Normal College
Montana State College
Army Air Corps
Dillon Woman Brings In Moose Under Special Permit
Mrs Elmo Winn is believed to be the first Dillon woman to hunt and bring in a moose under a special permit. The fine specimen was brought into Dillon yesterday.
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Elmo Winn
Dillon
Taxpayers Only on Referendum on Ballot
Taxpayers alone may vote on Referendum 50 as sent by Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell to Clerk and Recorder C. W. Buckingham. The clerk’s office will mark ballots for registered electors who are taxpayers with a Taxpayers Ballot designation, while non taxpaying voters should ignore the referendum.
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C. W. Buckingham
Sam W. Mitchell
Pioneer of county dies in California
Frank C. Swartz, 80, Beaverhead rancher and longtime Madison county stockman, died Monday in North Hollywood, Calif. He came to Beaverhead in 1884, partnered with John W. Sutherland on Birch Creek, later joined Maurer & Swartz sheep ranch in Madison county, built a Dillon home, moved to California in 1919, and is survived by his widow and six children.
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Frank C. Swartz
Beaverhead
Madison County
North Hollywood
Calif
Swartz
Beaverhead County
Birch Creek
John W. Sutherland
Sage Creek
Maurer & Swartz
Beaverhead Valley
Point of Rocks
Dillon
Herman Peterson
H. L. McCaleb
California
Early Ranch Man of Big Hole Passes Away
Joseph F. Schindler, 86, longtime Big Hole Basin rancher near Jackson, died Sunday at Iverett hospital after 17 days of treatment for a fall. Born in Austria in 1860, he came to the United States 66 years ago and settled in the Big Hole in 1891. He retired in 1931 and moved to Jackson with his wife Emma Be Surviving relatives include a son, a daughter, a son-in-law, grandchildren Francis and Kara of Jackson. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 o'clock at Brundage home with Rev. Father F X Lechner officiating. burial in Mountain View cemetery.
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Beaverhead
Big Hole Basin
Iverett Hospital
Austria
States
Arriggg
Big Hole
Jacksqiy
Wpe
Dilimake
Agi
Lumbus
Neb
Emma
Emil Sching
Francis Ang Kara
Jackson
Brundageff
Father F. X. Lechner
Mountain View Cemetery
Hereford bull sets tri state futurity record at 10000
A reserve champion Hereford bull consigned by A. C. Bayer of Twin Bridges and bred by Evan Mischief sold for 10000 to Clifton Robertson of Los Angeles. It tops tri state sales since 1944, surpassing last year’s 6600 high. Second high went to Paladin Domino S for 4500 to Er nest Monforton. Piegan Prince Seventy-Seven sold for 12800 to Higgins Brothers.
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Billings
A. C. Bayers
Twin Bridges
Evan Mischief
Clifton Robertson
Los Angeles
Tri-State
Norman Warsinske
Paladin Domino S
Patterson al Lland Company
Bismarck
N.D
Ernest Monforton
Gallatin Gateway
Piegan Prince
Willow Creek
Belt
Higgins Brothers
Ringling
Armistice Day Banquet Planned by Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion auxiliary Armistice day committee met at the chairman Mrs Harold M Warner home to finalize plans for the annual banquet. President Mrs J W Walters and members Mrs J C Fuller Mrs George Gosman Mrs C J Hovren and Mrs Ben Davis attend. The event includes a banquet and program on November 11 at 7 pm in the Andrus hotel dining room featuring a one act play by M S N C students directed by Miss Myrtle Savidge.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Harold M. Warner
J. W. Walters
J. C. Fuller
George Gosman
C. J. Hovren
Ben Davis
Andrus
Wedding Permits Issued by Clerk During the Week
Friday October 25 moved as Stanley Thomas Jones 24 American Falls Idaho and Fae Singleton 23 Salt Lake City. Saturday October 26 Clyde Burrows 23 and Eunice Johnson 18 Idaho Falls Ernest Veach 21 and Fern Gummersall both Idaho Falls. Monday October 28 Matio Crane 21 Teton City and Elva Schwendiman 24 Idaho.
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Norman Giles
Stanley Thomas Jones
American Falls
Ida
Eee Fae Singleton
Salt ‘Lake
Clyde M. Burrows
Eunice Johnson
Idaho Falls
Ernest Edward Veach
Fern Marie Gummersall
Gaeg Clarence
Mitvon Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Glenn Roseborough
Ste _Anthony
Matio
Crane
Teton City
Elva Schwendiman
Idaho
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