Dillon Flower Show Draws Wide Praise and Volunteers
Mrs. George Opp won top flowers at the county fair show in Dillon. Senator Hazelbaker and H.Rumbaugh earned blue ribbons for dahlias and clever aero cucumber display. Dozens of varieties and stunning vegetable displays impressed visitors, with strong calls for a large county fair next year.
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George Opp
Hox
Frank Hazelbaker
United States
Dillon
Venora. Metlen
Pasademiy
Cal
California
Elony Larson
North Side
W. W. Thibodeau
Frank Williams
George Bott
Lee R. Light
Harry Hansen
Fred Moore
L. H. Rumbaugh
Helen Klebba
Six Bowers of Beauty Arranged West Side Win
Exhibits of vegetables from all sections delight attendees with a wide display. The event showcases many varieties, all judged first class, while the West Side tops the beauty arrangement with the P T A in second place and all participants receiving merit recognition.
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Bowers of Beauty
West Side
Dillon Flower Show Impresses with Vast Exhibits
The first annual flower show in the Mellon block exceeded expectations with over five hundred entries. More than sixty flower varieties and numerous vegetable displays drew thousands over two days, drawing praise from locals and out of town visitors.
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Dillon
Mellon
Metlen
Dillon Gardens
Medlen
I three Cent Gasoline Tax Enriches State in August
Montana state reports August revenue from the three cent gasoline tax totaling 185,044.68 for gasoline, with overall August receipts from all taxable items at 196,021.68. July figures show 222,976.18 total receipts, reflecting a month-to-month drop. Refunds on gasoline use for non transportation purposes amounted to 22,664.77 in August, up from 12,050.31 in July due to farm tractor use.
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State Board of Equalization
Montana
State Board
Normal College and High School Open Term in Beaverhead
Beaverhead county high school and Montana State Normal college opened their regular terms yesterday morning. The Normal college autumn quarter starts next Monday. High school second day attendance set a record with 241 enrolled at noon, up 40 from last year, driven entirely by a larger freshman class per Principal A T Peterson.
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County High School
Beaverhead County
A. T. Peterson
Stephenson Wins First Day Air Race at Helena
Stephen son, Dillon pilot, wins the first day's air race at the state fair in Helena. He flies a new Waco plane ordered by Hughes and returns from Troy, Ohio, amid fair events and a Lindy reception. Two Dillon planes entered. Stephenson had just arrived Monday and joined the reception committee for Lindy.
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Stephenson
A. We ‘Stephenson
Dillon Air
Patana
Helena
Tor
Steve
Besto Emerson. Hughes
Ohio
Waco
Hughes
Lindy
Partici
Commissioners Call for Bids on Fence Along New Highway
Beaverhead board of county commissioners adjourned their regular September meeting after calling for bids to build over 85 000 rods of fence along the new state line highway. Engineers noted the project cost and the board ordered transfer of 2900 dollars from the insect pest fund to the general fund amid session notes.
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Beaverhead
Board
Funeral Here Services Held Saturday From Brundage Chapel
Dillon mourns Annie M. Provost local matron died in a Butte hospital Wednesday following illness. Funeral services held Saturday at Brundage Chapel with interment in Mountain View Cemetery as community notes her loss and honors her service and character.
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Annie M. Provost
Butte Hospital
Brundage Chapel
Mountain View
Dillon
Butte
Brundage Wins Golf Tourney at Dillon County Club
Hiram M. Brundage captured the Dillon County Club championship by defeating L. J. Price six up five to go in the finals. Brundage also won other playoff matches including defeats of T. Lee McCracken and Emery Smith, with Gunderson and Gilbert advancing through the bracket as the tourney progressed.
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Dillon Country Club
L. J. Price
T. E. Gilbert
Frank O’keefe
E. W. Bond
Larry Price
Mintel
Price
Stone
Emery Smith
Walter Stamm
Frank Bulger
Justin Brundage
Bruce A. Risley
J. D. Cluley
Gen
Fred Chapman
George R.“Baker
B. J. Gunderson
W. J. Romersa
Gilbert
Melton
Gunderson
Chapman
Dillon Man Killed Near Whitehall
W. C. Brown a former rancher east of Dillon was killed near Whitehall on Tuesday afternoon when a railroad speeder damped the track on a curve. Brown was thrown in front of the speeder suffered a fractured skull and died shortly after being rushed to Whitehall hospital.
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Dillion
Whitehall
Railroad
Northern Pacific Railroad
Brown
Wisdom Pow-Wow Harvest Festival Combines Rodeo and Dance
Rain or shine Wisdom hosts a two day harvest festival with a rodeo as the main draw and evening dances. The event gathers Big Hole region residents including Frank Reynolds, Calgary Stampede competitor, and features the Gill string of horses and a fall reunion atmosphere.
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Wisdom
Frank Reynolds
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Hazelbaker
Harry Lance
Maud
Hubbard
George
Henle Sead Aie
Marry Hansen
Troy
Brundage
Hiram M. Brundage
Pionship
J. Anson Baxter
W. B. Hartwig
C. P. Thomas
S. E. Whitworth
G.M. Sullivan
Ralph Tattersall
Cornelius J. Hovern
W. D. Tovey
Hartwig
Thomas
Sullivan
Havern
Jackson
Griescale
W. C.brown
East Bench
Calgary
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