Poindexter Property Chosen for Dillon Federal Building Site
Five lots composing the B. L. Poindexter property at the Idaho and Sebree corner were selected as Dillon’s proposed federal building site. The treasury department in Washington indicated a $100,000 appropriation to cover site and construction costs, with bids for existing structures to be opened next Saturday.
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B. L. Poindexter
Idaho and
Sebree Streets
Dillon
Federal
Treasury Department
Harry J. Andrus
Post Office
Beaverhead National Forest
Poindexter
Examiner
Programs Of Food Expert For Beaverhead County
Home demonstration programs for Beaverhead county announced by Miss Lillian Stone of the Montana extension service. Topics include Year Round Food Supply, Your Money's Worth in Food, Cutting Canning and Curing of Beef, The Winter Cook Book, What Shall We Eat. Clubs of 10 or more women may form home demonstration groups. blanks available at the home demonstrator's White block office.
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Beaverhead County
Lillian Stone
Montana Extension Service
Miss Stone
Miss Stons
Matron Of Dillon Is Summoned
Mrs. Anna Sporich a Dillon matron and wife of Blas Sporich died at Barrett hospital after a brief heart illness. She was 39, born in Austria, came to Dillon twenty years ago and left four children, survived by her husband. Funeral from St Rose Church featured a requiem high mass by Rev Father F. Lechner with interment at Mountain View Cemetery.
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Anna Sporich
Dillon
Blas Sporich
Barrett Hospital
Austria
St. Rose Catholic Church
F. x. Lechner
Mountain View Cemetery
Beaver weekly newspaper editors and staff list
The Beaver Beaverhead county high school weekly editorial team led by Francis Tonney with Fay Kirkpatrick sponsor and Bill Bayerd as associate editor. Staff includes athletic editor Earl Fairbanks business manager Erwin Christensen and numerous reporters, editors, and circulation staff. Published every Tuesday during the school year except vacations and exams. The Examiner job shop is printing the Beaver.
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The
Beaver
Beaverhead County
Francis Tonney
Miss
Fay Kirkpatrick
Bill Bayerd
Erwin Christensen
Earl Fairbanks
Marian Williams
Roy Forrester
Glenn Hocking
Dorothy Perkins
Helen Plant
Lee Schuler
Horatio Tragitt
Helen Wheat
Reta Albertson
Eloise Olmsted
Kenneth Barry
Dorothy Ann Davis
Bruce Gilbert
Frank Bayerd
Lucille Banning
Barbara Cole
Dorothy Anne Davis
May Ferguson
Bob Gregg
Mona Harding
George Kennedy
Helene Klebba
Webster McCulley
Margaret Swartz
Corrine Willey
Fern Downing
June Underwood
Examiner
Reverend Mitchell Visits Hamilton With Relative
Rev. W. H. Mitchell motored to Hamilton this week to visit friends. He was accompanied by Mrs. Ed Wayne who will visit relatives there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Mitchell
Hamilton
Ed Wayne
Sheepmen to Name Beaverhead Advisory Board in Dillon
Beaverhead County sheepmen will meet at the Dillon courthouse tomorrow at 2 pm to elect a county advisory board. County Agent Bernard Williams outlined changes in the government sheep buying program and reported over 22,000 head listed for sale to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Bernard Willams
Williams
Beaverhead
High School Classes Elect Officers in Beaverhead County
Beaverhead County High School classes elected officers this week. Seniors chose Don Campbell president with Walter Stephan as vice president and Rose Lee Brown as secretary. Treasurer Monte Melton and council members Jean Gilbert James McCulle y Arthur Bay James Kelly were elected. Rooter club members include Erwin Christensen Billie Baxter and others. Junior and sophomore class officers and Rooter club members were also named.
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Beaverhead County
Beaver
Don Campbell
Walter Stephan
Rose Lee Brown
Monte Melton
Jean Gilbert
James McCulley
Arthur Bay
James Kelly
Erwin Christensen
Billie Baxter
Kenneth Barry
Marian Williams
Helen Wheat
Bob Lee
Arthur Hansen
Ethel Kennedy
Ruth Kelly
Jane Waldorf
Marie Knox
Bill Bayerd
Fern Downing
Rooter Club
Paul Decker
Ruth Helen Albright
Helen Churchill
Eileen Gibbons
Lois Gilbert
Paul Simons
Betty Jo
Pioneer of Big Hole visits her old home
Wisdom Montana special report recalls Mrs. J. E. Burgess of Missoula visiting the Big Hole district. She recounts traveling in 1884 with her parents George Thompson and brothers from Smithfield Utah, arriving in a wagon outfit with horses and cattle while caring for a team on the long trek.
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Pioneer OF
Big Hole
Wisdom
J. E. Burgess
Missoula
Bob
George Cottrell
George Thompson
George
John
Jim
Smith Feld
Utah
Bur-gess
Last Day to Register for November Election
Registration for the general election on November 6 closes Friday at 5 PM. Clerk Albert S. Baker announces. those who did not vote two years ago must register. Dillon residents register at the clerk’s office. minors turning 21 by November 6 may register now. Voters must have been in the state for one year and in the county for 30 days by election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert S. Baker
Dillon
Baker
Fall Picnic Hosts by Beaverhead County High School Faculty
Members of the Beaverhead county high school faculty and their wives drove to Barratt's station yesterday for the annual fall picnic. Entertainment featured new faculty members and spouses including Mr and Mrs Byron EB Sandborn, Mr and Mrs Earl W Bjork, Miss Judith Belden, Miss May Clemon, Coach Carl A Rose, and Hughian Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County High School
Barratt’s Station
Byron EB. Sandborn
Earl. W. Bjork
Judith Belden
May Clemon
Carl. A. Rose
Hughian Cole
Smiths Visit Dillon From Salmon Troth
Mr and Mrs Vincent Schmit troth are visiting in Dillon from Salmon, celebrating their engagement and upcoming nuptials with local acquaintances.
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Mrs
Vincent Schmittroth
Republicans Fire Opening Blast Friday Rally in Dillon
Beaverhead county Republicans plan a Friday night campaign rally at Dillon city hall starting at 8. speakers include U S senate candidate Judge George M. Bourquin and clerk of the supreme court candidate J Ward Crosby. vice chairman W T Scully invites all, regardless of party. Bourquin is noted for his statewide profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
George M. Bourgquin
United States Senate
J. Ward Crosby
Supreme Court
Dillon
W. T. Scully
County
Republican Committee
Bourquin
Golden Wedding Anniversary Is Celebrated Here
Mr and Mrs Lincoln H Rumbaugh of Dillon marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Friday dinner at their home. Married Sept 14 1884 in Greencastle Iowa they lived in Nebraska before moving to Dillon 35 years ago where Rambaugh worked in railroad construction and later ran a truck farm. Attending were Mr and Mrs A Le Rumbaugh and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln H. Rumbaugh
Dillon
Rumbaugh
Mrs. Rumbaugh
Evangelical Church
Greencastle
Iowa
Nebraska
Dillon Rotary Hosts District Governor Visit
Charles Kroman, district governor of Rotary International from Miles City, visited Dillon Rotary Club for its weekly dinner. Frank A. Hazelbaker chaired. Kroman praised Dillon for its growth and outlined Rotary International with 3,700 clubs and 152,000 members. Montana clubs total 720 members. He emphasized Rotary’s role in improving international relations and reducing cynicism and suspicion between nations.
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Charles Kroman
Miles City
Rotary International
Dillon Rotary Club
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Rotary
Dillon
Montana
Kroman
Students Head Off to Colleges From Beaverhead High
Seventeen graduates will attend Montana State Normal College in Dillon this fall per the Beaver weekly survey. Others plan to study at State University Missoula, various colleges, hospitals, and military schools including Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Chicago, Spokane, Denver, and Denver.
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State Normal College
Beaverhead County
Montana State Normal College
Beaver
Dillon
Helga Anderson
Lillie Andersen
Judson Best
Arleen Bray
Vic Casper
Hugh Clarke
Chester Gilbert
Don Gilbert
Melbourne Jackson
Arthur Klebba
Thomas Newnes
Leah Osborne
Nadine Pixley
Marion Pyeatt
Jim Redburn
Evelynne Tash
Mildred Taylor
State University
Missoula
Charles Crouse
Paul Fidler
Sadie Ford
Ann Christensen
Los Angeles
Mabel Else
Salt Lake City
Jack Gilbert
University of Chicago
Mae Jackson
St. James Hospital
Butte
Thomas Luebben
Military School
Wilma McLaughlin
Beauty College
Mery Morris
Kinman Study of Business
Spokane
Evelyn Olsen
Butte Business College
Alice Peterson
Colorado Women's College
Denver
Alva Simpson
University of Nebraska
Francis Campbell
St. Patrick's Hospital
Berry Woody
West Virginia
Beavers Open Season Against Butte Central in Butte
Beaverhead County High School football opens with Butte Central in Butte on September 29. Other scheduled games include Bozeman October 13 at home, Livingston October 27 away, and Anaconda November 9 at home. Coach Carl Ross leads eight veterans and several experienced players with promising freshmen Jack Cashmore Vincent Gibbons and Don Wheat.
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Beaverhead County High School
Butte Central
Beavers
Bozeman
Livingston
Anaconda
Carl Ross
Lee
Gibbons
McCulley
Hoffman
Reeves
Walt Stephan
Don Campbell
Bay
B. Stephan
F. Tonney
H. Smith
Bud Carlisle
Dick Conklin
Jack Cashmore
Vincent Gibbons
Don Wheat
A. Anderson
C. Anderson
B. Bean
P. Best
E. Bourquin
J. Ditty
J. T. Ditty
A. Elliott
Home Owners Loan inspector in western Montana
J. T. McMahon, chief appraiser for the Home Owners Loan Corp in Montana, spent last Friday in Dillon and Lima inspecting local loans. State Rep. Joe Metlen accompanied him as Beaverhead County loans and western Montana loans were reviewed. Total state loans exceed 4 million dollars with 400 thousand paid in delinquent taxes and 250 thousand spent on repairs.
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J. T. McMahon
Great Falls
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Dillon
Lima
Joe Metlen
McMahon
Montana
Beaverhead County
Dorothy Graves Elected Worthy Advisor of Rainbow Chapter
Dorothy Graves was elected worthy advisor of the Dillon assembly, Order of the Rainbow for Girls, at the first regular meeting after summer recess at the Masonic hall. Helga Anderson was elected associate worthy advisor and other officers were named. a public installation will be held at the hall next Wednesday night, Sept. 26.
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Dorothy Graves
Dillon Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Helga Anderson
Mona Harding
Charity
Eloise Olmsted
Hope
Evelynne Tash
Faith
Mr and Mrs George Harrison Visit Grasshopper Ranch
Mr and Mrs George Harrison were here Sunday visiting their Grasshopper ranch. The brief note records a family visit to a local ranch property.
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George . Harrison
School opens with 434 pupils in attendance
This year’s opening day enrolls 434 students. primary building holds 170, intermediate and junior high 264. A nine month term announced, staff of 18 instructors reported. Miss Mary Egan granted year leave. Miss Ardis Wynne elected to fill vacancy.
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Dilion
Charles Henry
Mary Egan
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
New York
Ardis Wynne
Anne Feley
University of Southern California
Zelma Herr
State Univer
Wedum Installed as Beaverhead Legion Commander at Banquet
Joe C. Wedum was installed as commander of Beaverhead post American Legion at a banquet last Thursday night at the Metlen hotel. He succeeds Parke T. Scott of Armstead. New officers include Ben Davis vice commander George M. Gosman finance officer George R. Baker adjutant Walter Stamm historian Harold Warner chaplain H L Hatton sergeant at arms D W Paddock Louis Schmittroth Earl L. Fairbanks executive committee J C Millicam Wisdom district commander and past district commander EB L Fairbanks assisted with the installation.
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Joe C. Wedum
Beaverhead
American Legion
Metlen
Parke T. Scott
Armstead
Ben Davis
George M. Gosman
George R. Baker
Walter Stamm
Harold Warner
H. L. Hatton
D. W. Paddock
Louis Schmittroth
Earl L. Fairbanks
Dillon Talkie Fans Praise New Western Electric System
Western Electric Wide Range Sound, hailed as a revolution in talking pictures, was heard at the Hartwig theatre Sunday night. Beaverhead county talkie fans praised the clearer range of sounds from whispers to thunder, with dialogue becoming vibrant and natural, thanks to extended frequency coverage. manager W B Hartwig received commendation for improving entertainment.
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Hartwig Theatre
Beaverhead County
W. B. Hartwig
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Osoindexter
Caho and
F. Tonrey
BEAY
D. Campbell, B. Lee, P. Decker A. Christensen
Basin
Albert Smith
Massig
Fred “Woodside
Judge Bourquin
J.w.crosby
J.T. McMahon
Rainbow
Joe Wedum
Legion
J. C. Millicam of
EB. L. Fairbanks
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