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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1937
Page
4
Albert Payson Terhune discusses dog training on Columbia's Heinz Magazine of the Air airing August 20. He urges teachers to keep temper in check and use patience and common sense, treating dogs like eager learners and pausing when tired.
Dillmont park hosts Woodmen of District events with a Sunday address by Congressman Jerry O Connell on labor unity. McQueen s of Butte beat Butte Modern Woodmen 4 2 in baseball, and Twin Bridges defeated Butte Modern Woodmen 10 7 in a slugging game. Fireworks, dances, and park concessions drew steady crowds.
President Davis spoke to CLAB at the University of Wisconsin where her major is English. Albert Erickson served as chairman of last night's meeting.
Miss Helen Ensign Wilkinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Sam Wilkinson of Dillon and Kenneth A Brown of St Paul Minn were married Wednesday at 11 am at the home of the bride's parents with Rev H N Tragitt Jr officiating. Each holds Carleton College credentials and both pursued further studies at top institutions. The couple will reside in St Paul Minnesota.
The Baptist Ladies Aid will serve a 6:30 dinner at the Cottage for members and guests with a committee led by Mrs. Miller and others. The Dillon Business and Professional Women's club resumes tonight with a dinner at the Andrus hotel under Fern Schuyler. Lutheran Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. Pedersen’s ranch tomorrow afternoon. The Rainbow for Girls meet at the hall tonight. Dillon Country Club hosted a dance Saturday with Hayes Baxter providing music.
The Big Hole battlefield preservation moves slowly to save scarred trees, mark trenches, and possibly place downed cedars in concrete or a ground museum. Last survivors, two Nez Perce braves with an interpreter and L V McWhorter, may arrive from Yakima this week. A no host picnic is planned for August 19 by the Big Hole Road association to honor the 1877 conflict.
Miss Angeline Golubin of Butte serves on the teachers retirement committee while Miss Elizabeth Hopkins of Butte joins the new Radio committee. Sept Marion Lund of Valier serves on the Teachers Credit Union committee as the Montana Education association gains active faculty support. Miss Myrtle Savidge of the dramatics department returns from California after a five week Pasadena Play House course and directed the Nuns Scene in Drums Over Spain for the summer school production.
Rain during the past weeks boosted range safety and reduced fire hazard. Officials credited cautious forest users and motorists for preventing serious outbreaks. The damp spell canceled many planned outings but sunny Monday allowed residents to enjoy the holiday outdoors.
C. W. Stieb, manager at J. C. Penney Company, returned last week from a trip to Glacier National Park.
J. O. Cotant of Pocatello won the all round title with 396 of 420 targets. Guy Chiesman of Spokane led all targets at 586 of 620. G. L. Becker of Ogden was runner up with 584. Mrs. A. J. Davis of Butte tied for women’s crown with Mrs. Nora Gitsch of Salt Lake City at 85, decided by a shoot off. Other scores include Ted Renfro 286, Joe Latimer 284, Dr. R. T. Flaherty 282.
The Beaverhead Board appoints Margaret E Holloran as county nurse. The board also fills the unexpired term of a former member with W G Gilbert. Painters refinishing the courthouse exterior are authorized to proceed with foundation work.
List of school staff and participants includes Gladys Burtch Wisdom Mrs Helen Maryatt Henry Edwards Bowen Corinne Willey Armstead Eileen White Fay Sutton Polaris Stella Leo Dell Frances Wagg Jackson Margaret Sweeney Servantus Kerr Blacktail Lois Crichton East Fox May Sprinkle Drummey Margaret Ferris Gibbons Beulah Dubler Nicholia Mrs Helen Godfrey Millpoint Gladys Carr Monida Winifred Mikesell.
Beaverhead high school enrollment rises as Glendive hosts the program led by coach Frank Little from Dillon. The staff includes Principal Orr, Mr. Babcock, and teachers Faye E. Kirkpatrick Violet M Eastman Ethel Anderson Mary Virginia Ballard Helen Dahlberg Evelyn Rimel Ruby Rogness Kathleen Henkel Mary Castles Carl A. Ross L A Gregory D L Johnson and W J Bierrum.
Miss Thelma Tagart of Lansing Michigan is visiting her aunt Mrs Mina Perkins.
Mrs. Anna Carter Brearley travels from Dillon to her Rockford home after visiting relatives in Dillon. She is accompanied to Butte by her sister Mrs. Florence Backus.
The article contrasts old and modern picnic practices, noting how grandma and grandpa struggled with ice and cooling in a washtub while today beer and lemonade sit in light cartons or compact cans. It highlights steak grills, active dads, and plentiful refreshments for a day in the open.
A dedication ceremony for Sacajawea Park features Commander Alvin Jones leading a flag salute and a band performance of The Star Spangled Banner. speakers include Rev. H. N. Tragitt and Mrs. A. J. Balm with remarks on historical marking. Fortunate Camp and Lewis and Clark events linked to Sacajawea are recounted. A picnic lunch follows.
DI l lon bound over to district court under $2,000 bonds. He was brought to Dillon Monday by undersheriff Troupe and is being held at the county jail.
Hints for Homemakers explains a new vapor vacuum sealing method for foods packed in glass jars. It uses a very high vacuum to preserve crispness from top to bottom without losing pickling solution and features an easy to remove cap that can be lifted with a table knife and resealed without damage.
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