Dillon Man Named On State Board Suspect Apprehended
Bill Coppock alias Bill Williams, 21, robbery suspect from South Dakota, was arrested near Dillon by Sheriff James A. McCollum at the George M. Melton ranch where he worked. Coppock also faces a store robbery charge in South Dakota and is linked to the Club bar and Campbell bar holdups. He was turned over to Sheriff Fred Sivertson of Miller to face the South Dakota charges.
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South Dakota
Bill Coppock
Bill Williams
James A. McCollum
George M. Melton Ranch
Dillon
Miller
Coppock
Williams
Campbell
Armstead
J. N. Apgar
Beaverhead
Fred Sivertson
Gosman Named to Montana Board of Education
George M. Gosman, Dillon businessman and Gosman Drug Store operator, was appointed by Governor Elmer Holt to the state board of education to succeed the late Frank Eliel. The term runs to Feb 1, 1937, with ex officio members including Gov Holt and others. Gosman is a Republican and has served on the Dillon school board.
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Frank Eliel of
Dillon
George M. Gosman
State Board of Education
Elmer Holt
Frank Eliel
Gosman
M. Johnston
Billings
A. D. Guilidge
Baker
W. 8. Davidson
Bozeman
E. C. Carruth
Havre
Carl D. Borton
Glasgow
Wallace Brennan
Missoula
Emmett J. Riley
Helena
Governor Holt
Ray Nagle
Elizabeth Ireland
Beaverhead Post Staff Is Changed
T Lee McCracken was installed commander of Beaverhead Post 20 American Legion at the regular meeting last Thursday night at the Andrus Hotel dining room. The ceremonies followed a banner. New officers include Ann M Jones vice commander E Bond finance officer Parke T Bott historian Luther Smith captain K H Beckler sergeant arms and Guy D Combes state ministeeman. Installing officers were Fred Yhn district command of the American Legion and Jon Hall of Butte commander of Silver Bow post. The post plans an active fall season and reports excellent membership.
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T. Lee McCracken
Beaverhead
Post Lo
American Legion
Rgular
Andrug Hotel
Guy D. Combes
Ann M. Jones
E. Bond
Parke T. ‘Ott
Luther Smith
Aptain
IC. H. Beckler
Fred Yhn
Butte
On Hall
Comander
Silver Bow Post
Legion
Post
Upland Bird Season Set by Montana Commission
Montana Fish and Game fixes season dates from November 8 to 17 for upland birds. Daily bag limits listed include three Chinese pheasants and five Hungarian partridges with a possession limit of six cock savants and 100 partridges. Open season applies to counties including Cascade Gallatin and Lake with sunrise shooting times and cross county open status noted.
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Helena
Mon 1A Fish and Game Commission
Zunger
Rhea Commission
Seaverhead
Barrett
Big Horn
Carbon
Cascade
Deerige
Iathead
Gallatin
Lake
Big and Clark
Dearborn
W. W. Hawkins Buys First Covered Wagon Trailer
W. W. Hawkins owns a fully equipped new Covered Wagon trailer, the first purchased from Lee Tower as local agent, described as a home on wheels.
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W. W. Hawkins
Lee Tower
Oscar Gravely Spends Friday in Dillon
Oscar Gravely spent Friday in Dillon visiting Dell. The stop involved meetings with local officials and a brief tour of facilities.
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Oscar Gravely
Dillon
Dell
Merchants hear lecture by State university dean at Beaverhead meeting
Be av erhead and Madison county merchants heard R C Line dean of the State university school of business administration speak at the training school auditorium Monday night. The event was part of a Montana Associated Merchants series with Lambert Eliel and E W Bond as state officers. Line urged trained sales staff who know merchandise and customer needs arguing steady customers matter more than high pressure tactics. Two films on advertising and salesmanship were shown and the meeting drew business people and employees.
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Beaverhead
Madison
R. C. Line
School of Business Administration
The
State University
Training School
Associated Merchants of Montana
Lambert Eliel
E. W. Bond
Dean Line
Montana
Dean
Warner Family Spends Sunday With Relatives
Mr and Mrs H M Warner and family spent Sunday with relatives in Rexburg Idaho.
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H. M. Warner
Rexburg
Idaho
Demonstration Clubs of County Meet Here
Fifty women representing home demonstration clubs in Wisdom Armstead Dell Wise River and Dillon attended an achievement day program at the training school. A style revue featured garments made by members with prizes for materials and cost. Winners included Mrs. Elmer Gordon Mrs. Harry Tash Mrs. Parke Scott Mrs. Merle Liggett and Mrs. Norman Henry with entries in silk wool rayon or silk and cotton or linen.
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Wisdom
Armstead
Dell
Wise River
Dillon
Elmer Gordon
Harry Tash
Parke Scott
Merle Liggett
Norman Henry
J. R. Gravely
Beaverhead
Lillian Stone
Riverside
Armatead
Lima
Dillon Better Homes Club
Miss Stone
Armstead Club
Armstead 4-H Clothing Club
Jane Gravely
Jane Welborn
Ilene Gordon
Dillon rally eyes GOP hopefuls in governor race
Beaverhead reports Frank A Haverbaker may attend a Dillon campaign rally on Saturday September 26 in the city hall auditorium at 8 p m. J A Morrow a noted orator and Republican National Committee member will speak alongside H L Hart candidate for Congress and Howard A.
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J. A. Merron
Beaverhead
Frank A Haverbaker
Dillon
J. A. Morrow
Republican National Committee
City Hall
H. L. Hart
Congress
Howard A
Beaverhead County Dairy Milk Output Drops in 1934 Census
Beaverhead county reports 2,122 dairy cows produced 1,054,709 gallons of milk in 1934, down from 1929 when 2,128 cows yielded 1,087,050 gallons. Butter churned on farms fell to 65,017 pounds from 70,850. 423 farms reported in 1934 vs 428 in 1929. The state totals show Montana with 177,555 dairy cows producing 76,828,019 gallons. Mr. and Mrs. Quincy Little of Lima visited Dillon Monday.
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Beaverhead County
Department of Commerce
Beaverhead
Fergue
Montana
Statewide Hazelbaker Club Organized with Gosman Leader
Beaverhead Republicans and Democrats convened to form a statewide Hazelbaker for Governor organization. George M. Gosman was elected president and T Lee McCracken named secretary treasurer. Executive and advisory committees to be named, headquarters to be set.
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George M. Gosman
Lee McCracken
Hazelbaker For Governor
Beaverhead
T. Lee McCracken
Gosman
Hunters Seek End to Federal Ban on Red Rock Waterfowl
Beaverhead sportsmen joined others in lobbying Washington to lift the migratory waterfowl ban at Red Rock lakes. They contend the ban discriminates against northern counties since birds are harbored here then shot southward where no ban exists. A resolution was sent to the state game commission urging an open season on Chinese pheasants.
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Beaverhead
Red Rock Lakes
Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association
U.S. Biological Survey
Washington, D. C
I. N. Gabrielson
Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association
State Game Commission
Registration by Friday for general election closes at 5 PM
Clerk Albert Baker reminded voters that registration books for the November 3 general election close at 5 o'clock Friday afternoon. Eligible electors who did not vote in the last election or who recently qualified should register. Since July, 311 names joined the rolls, totaling 4,058, still 72 short of the 4,130 peak two years ago.
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Albert
Baker
Dean Line Addresses Dillon Rotary on Montana Merchants
R C Line dean of the school of business at the state university spoke to the Dillon Rotary Club praising Montana merchants for their high character and morale. He noted cooperative trends in chains and pools, changes from highways drawing shoppers to larger towns, and the independent merchant’s continued role in communities. He warned of upcoming readjustment problems and urged careful study of wider business issues. Lambert introduced him.
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Dillon Rotary Club
R. C. Line
School of Business Administration
The
State University
Montana
Dean Line
Lambert
Episcopal Diocesan Convention Attended by Local Clergy
The Rev and Mrs H N Trag ft the Rev W H Mitchell Dr R D Curry and Mr and Mrs C E B Blinn returned Sunday from Livingston where they attended the Episcopal Diocesan convention.
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H. N. Tragftt
W. H. Mitchell
R. D. Curry
C. EB. Blinn
Livingston
Cleaning Works Robber Receives Prison Sentence
Lloyd Williams pleaded guilty to burglarizing the Paramount Cleaning Works in Dillon. He was sentenced to four years in the state prison at Deer Lodge after arrest following the crime and was taken there the same day by the sheriff.
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Lloyd Williams
Deer Lodge
Lyman H. Bennett
Williams
Paramount Cleaning Works
Court House
Enrollment Reaches Multiyear High at Dillon Schools
The Dillon public schools and Normal college training school opened the regular term with the largest enrollment in years. Superintendent Charles Henry reported 492 pupils on the first day, 215 in the primary building and 277 in upper grades. Last year’s term totaled 496, with final registration expected above 500. Forty new pupils enrolled on opening day.
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Dillon Public Schools
Normal College Training School
Sirpt
Charles Henry
Beaverhead Beavers Grid Squad Set for Anaconda Test
Beaverhead county high school's 1936 football team, under Coach Carl A. Ross, will face a baptism of fire next Saturday at Anaconda. With less than two weeks of practice, over 40 candidates showed up, veterans Cashmore Wheat V Gibbons Roland Bean W Lee Burgess return, plus promising new players. The Beavers, in Class B, plan several tentative games including Class A foes, though the full schedule is pending.
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Beaverhead County High School
Carl A. Ross
Anaconda
Beavers
Copperhead
Ross
Cashmore
Wheat
V. Gibbons
Roland
Bean
W. Lee
Burgess
Legion Auxiliary opens new season in Beaverhead
Beaverhead unit of the American Legion auxiliary began its new season Monday night at city hall with new officers in charge. President is Mrs. Cc. J. Horren and officers include first vice president Mrs. C. Z. Callahan second vice president Mrs. George M. Gosman secretary and treasurer Mrs. J. W. Walters chaplain Mrs. Mina Perkins sergeant-at-arms Mrs. Sam Cardinale historian Mrs. Callahan. Executive committee members include Mrs. Horren Mrs. Glenn Lyon Mrs. Eva Critz and Mrs.
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Beaverhead
American Legion Auxiliary
City Hall
Cc. J. Horren
C. Z. Callahan
George M. Gosman
J. W. Walters
Mina Perkins
Sam Cardinale
Callahan
Hovren
Mre
Glenn Lyon
Eva Critz
Dell Home Demonstration Club Holds Sunday Party
Dell Home Demonstration club entertained about 75 members, husbands and families Sunday at Dell Hall. A picnic lunch followed by games, songs and a program provided the afternoon’s diversion. Committees included Food led by Mrs. Bert Raddatz and others for program, arrangements and specifics.
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Dell Home
Dell Hall
Bert ‘Raddatz
Nel] McKnight
Ted Hackett
D. Jenkins
Joe Birrer
Pascal, Bimat
Bert Mc Ninch
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Dillon Manas
South Dakota Bank
McCollum
Board OF Education
School of Pharmacy
State College
Dillon School Board
Mr. Gosman
McCracken
Barratt Station
Dean R. C. Line
Demonstration Clubs
County
Azblbares
C.P. Rally
Juglas H. Thomas
Great Falls
Yisg Winnifred O'Reilly, Daigh
Bia
Daniell’Reill
Douglas H. Has
Ties P. Thomas
Jas Winnifred O'Reilly
Daniel O’reill
Douglas. H.mas
Mrs
Quincy Little
Hazelbaker Club
Home
Texaco
Beaver Grid Squad
Carl Ross
Beaverhead Eleven
Legion Auxiliary
Beaterhead
Dell Home Work Club
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