Beav erhead County Sheep Sellers Urged to List for Government Sale
Beaverhead county stockmen with sheep for sale to the government are asked to list them with County Agent Bernard Williams. Purchases will be made only in designated emergency counties and depend on quotas, feed, and water shortage. Continuation note on page 8 mentions Beaverhead county high school opened with about 300 students and new instructors joining the staff.
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Beaverhead
Bernard Williams
Successful show staged Sunday and Monday by firemen and farmers
Dillon held its most successful rodeo in years at the fair grounds arena Sunday and Monday under Beaverhead farmers and the Dillon fire department. Spectacular rides, bulldogging, and fast roping drew a big crowd as Sam Freeman directed the fast, smooth program. Johnny Hudson won the broncho busting both days earning 100 in purses. Paul Shaffer was second and Coy Rice third day one, with Hudson second and no third on day two.
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Fair Grounds
Beaverhead Farmers
Dillon Fire Department
Sam Freeman
Jim Johnson
Jackson
Bill Gray
Lima
Frank Reynolds
Twin Bridges
Johnny Hudson
Paul Shaffer
Coy Rice
Hudson
Montana coal code tightens entry into Montanas market
In Great Falls authorities enforce a Montana coal code that limits who may sell coal. Dealers must file bids and comply with price provisions, with a $500 fine for breaches. Large buyers like churches and schools trigger a five day bid filing prior to contract openings to ensure fair competition under the NRA code.
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Great Falls
Montanas
Montana
NRA
Firemen and Farmers Share Appreciation for Rodeo Support
Beaverhead and Dillon fire department and local farmers express gratitude for two days of rodeo events that drew about 3,000 attendees and raised nearly $2,000 in gross receipts. Proposals imply annual rodeos with a possible county fair, to fund a rural fire truck. Committees include Sam Freeman and Dick Nedrow leading both farmer and firefighter groups.
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Arena
Sam Freeman
Dick Nedrow
Bert Williams
L. Ott Gordon
William Angove
Home Demonstration Agent Plans Beaverhead County Program
Miss Lillian Stone of the Montana extension service arrives to launch a yearlong program for Beaverhead county housewives. Demonstrations will run in communities during November and again in April May and June with local groups taking over in her absence. A planning meeting is set for Monday at 1 30 p m in the courthouse courtroom with at least two representatives from each community. The year will feature a county wide 4 H club effort, first of its kind for the county, following Dell’s prior success.
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Lillian Stone
Montana Extension Service
Beaverhead County
Miss Stone
May
Jane
Dell
Beaverhead Fines Levyed for Overlimit Catch
Two Butte fishermen, John Henry and Jack Doe, were fined 27.50 in Judge Louis Stahl's court after pleading guilty to possessing more than the legal bag limit. The fine will be paid in installments. Beaverhead County remains hazy with smoke but reports no serious forest fires this season. Forest users urged to observe regulations and take precautions.
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Beaverhead County
Beaverhead National Forest
Great strides in Montana road building plan progress
Montana officials announce rapid progress in the state highway program. Seven years after 5500 miles were proposed only 600 remain to be contracted and by season's end 2575 miles of oiled highway are expected, aided by continued federal grants totaling about 3.7 million dollars for highway purposes.
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Montana Highway Commission
Union
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American Association of Highway Officials
Congress
Warden
Dillon Rotary president outlines service and cooperation
Thomas B. Luebben, new Dillon Rotary president, urged club members to focus on community service and interclub cooperation at the weekly Dillon dinner. He announced the club's new official slate for the year and noted an upcoming district governor visit.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Mellen Hotel
Dillon Club
Joe Wedum
Beaverhead
American Legion
Billings
Veterans’ Organization
Rotary
Frank Venable
Butte
Walter Stephan
W. B. Hartwig
T. Lee McCracken
Harold Snow
Carl Lund
Don Anson Elected Beaverhead County GOP Chairman
Don Anson was elected chairman of the Beaverhead county Republican central committee at a courthouse meeting Saturday night. W. T. Scully of Dillon was named vice chairman and Frank A. Hazelbaker became state committeeman by acclamation. Anson will appoint secretary and treasurer and fill precinct vacancies.
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Big Hole Basin
Beaverhead County
Republican Central Committee
W. T. Scully
Dillon
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Anson
J. B. Monroe
Beaverhead
Angon
John @. Albers
Eliel’s Motor Catalogue Debuts With Mobile Display
Eliel's store unveils a motor catalogue a trailer coach that travels to Montana communities. Paul Judge leads the coach as it showcases merchandise and accepts orders for items from pills to farm machinery, expanding local shopping reach.
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Dillon
Eliel’s
Montana
Paul Judge
Dillion
Madison County
Beaverhead County
State University
Missoula
Elfel
Normal Will Open Autumn Team Oct 1
The State Normal college opens its school year October 1 with strong attendance prospects. Demand for part time self supporting work for students is unusually high, possibly preventing many capable prospects from enrolling due to financial arrangements.
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State Normal College
Diplomas Awarded To Rural School Pupils Last Week
Eighth grade diplomas were awarded to five rural Beaverhead county pupils last week, announced County Superintendent Nell Doyle. Recipients include Kathie Buck Harvey Selby Homer Selby of Upper Lakeview Joel Bacon of Bowen and Rex Faffbank of Red.
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Beaverhead County
Nell Doyle
Kathie¢éy Buck
Harvey Selby
Homer Selby
Upper Lakeview
Joel Bacon
Bowen
Reth Faffbank
Red
Wisdom Hosts Big Hole Legion and Auxiliary Festival
The Wisdom district meet of the American Legion and auxiliary opened three days of celebration in Wisdom on Saturday. More than 100 visitors registered as bunting and flags adorned streets and venues. The Legion gathered in the Legion hall for routine business and passed several resolutions including thanks for surpassing the 113 percent quota and sympathy to Mr and Mrs Millicam.
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Wisdom
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Legion Hall
Peterson wins Class C doubles at Grand American trapshooting
Dillon youth Peterson, new to trapshooting within months, triumphs in the Grand American at Vandalia Ohio securing the Class C doubles title. Herman Peterson from Horse Prairie places sixth in a field over 600, with Mark Arie winning the national title.
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Dillon Trapshooting Star
Grand American
Dillon
Vandalia
Ohio
Herman Peterson
Horse Prairie
Mark Arie
Champaign
Dillon Star
Montana
Dupont MX News
Peterson
Dillon Gun Club
Auto collision injures three near Dillon
Henry Fitter a rancher from the Dell area and John C Hambly with Ralph Scharchuk of Butte were treated at Barrett hospital last Friday morning after a state highway crash a few miles south of Dillon. Fitter and Hambly drove the cars involved. Fitter, northbound, tried to avoid Ed Bay’s vehicle ahead but could not slow in time.
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Henry Fitter
Dell
John C. Hambly
Ralph Scharchuk
Butte
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
Fitter
Hambly
Ed ‘Bay
Hambi
Hazelbaker Named National Officer for Republican Party
Frank A. Hagelbaker received word of his appointment by Chairman Harry Fletcher and Treasurer Getz of the Republican National Committee as an assistant treasurer of the national organization.
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Republican Party
Frank A. Hagelbaker
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Getz
Republican National Committee
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