Missoula Leads in Western Montana Fair Contests
Contained report notes Missoula placing first after entries from Missoula Cardwell Whitehall and Kalispell. A highlight is Carl Olsen of Burley Idaho showing 60 purebred hogs, an outcome of a Smith Hughes project begun six years ago. The exhibit travels from the county fair to the city event this week.
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Ams
Montana
Missoula
Cardwell
Whitehall
Eer Lodge
Polson
Kalispell
Llon
Issoula
Montana Fair
Williams
Carl Olsen
Burley
Idaho
Olsen
Smith- Hughes
Smith-Hughes
Hughes
Fragmentary notes on historic artifacts and Civil War era items
The fragment mentions a three century old Bible, a Paisley shawl, a first letter from San Antonio during the Gold Rush, and Civil War costumes. The readable text sketches items tied to early American history and military history.
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San Antonio
Texas
California
Montana fair features and displays in Dillon
The Dillon fair showcases include Laffey teaching school in the Big Hole basin for 24 years and L. B. Butler from Atwater-Kent assisting at Beaverhead Auto Sales booth. R. J. Sicdit praises Montana fairs after touring multiple events. Union Pacific miniature trains draw attention beside a 9000 locomotive. Local shops plan early closures for fair days with specific hours for groceries, meat markets, clothing, and other businesses.
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Dr. Galt
Beaverhead
Montana
R. J. Sicdit
Union. Pacific Railroad
Dillon
Courthouse Marker to Be Unveiled in Dillon Anniversary Events
The Dillon community marks fiftieth anniversary celebrations with the unveiling of a courthouse marker at 10 46 o clock. Professor R B Albright of Montana State Normal College will deliver the dedicatory address, with Rev R C Shannon and Rev T J Simons offering prayers. Mrs John F Bishop leads the bugle call America and program elements include presentation by Mrs J W Scott and acceptance by Rev H N Tragitt. The Beaverhead D A R also displays revolutionary relics in Hughes & McCaleb window.
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Dillon
R. B. Albright
Normal College
America
Jean Bishop
R. C. Shannon
Laura T. Scott
Hughes & McCaleb
Nelson P T A Sets Health and Safety as Year Theme
The Nelson P T A held its first meeting Friday September 12 with a program outline for the year. The topic Objectives of Education was chosen, focusing first on Health and Safety. Miss Oake Nelson spoke on health and Miss Cochran on safety. Four students read poems and Lee Schuler sang. There was no hostess.
Locals list moves and travel notes from Dillon area
Howard Cashmore headed to Bozeman to enroll in a Montana college. Floyd Davis visited Dillon from Salmon City en route to Rochester Minn. Verena Vance, formerly of Dillon, vacations here and in Lima, staying with Miss Marie Roger while in Dillon. She now lives in Los Angeles. Mr and Mrs C J Jones visit Dillon from their Centennial Valley ranch. Helen Hoffman goes to Bozeman to attend Montana college this winter. Robert Bidstrup travels to Missoula to resume studies at the university. George Main received a 50 pound watermelon from his sister's Carthage Ill garden. Vaughn Reynolds returns from Lava Hot Springs after an appendectomy during his vacation.
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Howard Cashmore
Bozeman
Montana
Floyd Davis
Dillon
Salmon City
Rochester
Minn
Verena Vance
Lima
Marie Roger
Los Angeles
C. J. Jones
Centennial Valley
Helen Hoffman
Montana College
Robert Bidstrup
Missoula
George Main
Mr. Main
Carthage, Ill
Vaughn Reynolds
Lava Hot Springs
Dillon Visitors and Residents Share Week of Travel
A string of visits and travels is noted from Dillon and nearby towns. Notable names include Judge John A. Mathews campaigning for reelection, Dr. Robert Clark in Butte, and Mrs. Roscoe Cornell planning a trip to Houston. Others arrive from Bannack, Sheep Creek basin, Melrose, Divide, Small Idaho, and California en route to Helena.
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Senator Walsh to Speak in Dillon on October 21
Senator Thomas J. Walsh will address a Dillon gathering on Tuesday October 21. J H E Kelly chairman of Beaverhead County Democratic Central Committee announced plans and local speakers will participate. Walsh opened his campaign on September 25 at Havre and has been touring northeastern Montana. he arrives in Dillon with a county Democrat delegation and leaves the next day.
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Thomas J. Walsh
Dillon
J. H E. Kelly
Beaverhead County
Democratic Central Committee
Walsh
Havre
Montana
Song of the Flame Color Sound Picture Presaged Revolt Epic
First National presents Song of the Flame a Hammerstein and Harbach operetta filmed in Vitaphone sound and Technicolor. Alan Crosland directs with Alexander Gray Bernice Claire Noah Beery Alice Gentle Inez Courtney and Bert Roach in leading roles. The film blends Russian revolt epic with a love story and dramatic human moments.
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Alan Crosland
Caat
Alexander Gray
Bernice Claire Noah Beery
Alice Gentle
Inez Courtney
Bert Roach
Dillon Tribune Golden Anniversary Edition Praised
The Examiner congratulates its contemporary Dillon Tribune on its semi centennial edition published last Friday. Editor Foote notes the issue offers a comprehensive history of Dillon and Beaverhead County with factual detail. Pioneer residents contributed many articles and the four eight page sections are illustrated with early day views.
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Dillon Tribune
F. E
Foote
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Orphans Home in Twin Bridges Short on Orphans
State Accountant William Hosking reports four actual orphans among 229 children at Twin Bridges orphanage. Most residents have living parents. per capita cost for 1929-30 was 98 cents, down 10 cents from the prior year. Expenditures exceeded appropriations by 7,189 dollars. bond fund remaining 520 dollars.
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Twin Bridges
William Hosking
State Board of Examiners
Hosking
George H. Davey
State Board of Education
Rally Day Planned at Presbyterian Church
Rev. T. J. Simons announces Rally Day at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday with special services and programs. The sermon will focus on Rallying Joy and the church will feature fall decorations of flowers fruits and grains to encourage happiness among all members.
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T. J. Simons
Auto Liability Policy Ad by Hazelbaker Insurance
An insurance ad urges readers to protect themselves with an auto liability policy offered by Hazelbaker Insurance that Insures. It highlights the potential costs of auto accidents and promotes coverage as a safeguard against damages.
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Hazelbaker
Lost Eastman autographic Knox dak at Elkhorn Springs
A lost autographic Eastman item and its case were reported at Elkhorn Springs on August 22. Seekers should return the articles to the Examiner office to claim a reward.
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Eastman Autographic Kodak
Case
Elkhorn Springs
Finder
Divorce sought for neglect to provide necessaries by husband
In Beaverhead County Montana Fifth Judicial District court Fay M Slagel sues Jack Slagel for dissolution of marriage on the ground that during more than one year before filing he failed to provide common necessaries while able to do so. Statement refers to verified complaint on file. Clerk Fred Rife records 28 September 1930. Attorneys Gilbert Gilbert McFadden Dillon Montana represent plaintiff.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Fay M. Slagel
Jack Slagel
A. D
Fred Rife
Messrs. Gilbert, Gilbert & McFadden
Dillon
Dixaminer Promises Countywide News and Service
Beaverhead county residents are assured the Dixaminer will serve the whole community with broad local coverage and public-service-minded reporting from the county’s own paper.
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Henry Ford
Fiddler
School of Dancing
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Paris
Pietorial Review Fashion Quarterly
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John F. Bishop
R. B. _ Albright
Montana State Normal College
Nelson P.T. A
W. H. Lloyd
Butte
Hugh Dart
Anaconda
Carl Becker
Bannack
W. M. Sweeney
City
Sheep Creek Basin
W. P. Tate
Melrose
van Evans
Ike. Edinger
Divide
W. G. Noyes
Small
D. J. Stephens
Eunice Conway
Helena
Roscoe Cornell, Jr
State University
Fred Karre
Coatesfield
Neb
Hans Sorenson
Roscoe Cornell
Sue E. Murrell
Houston
Senator Walsh
Colors
Presbyterian Church
Niblack’s
Chas. H. Niblack
The
Dixaminer
County
Northwest Bancorporation Group
Backe
Northwest Bancorporation
First National Bank Northwest Bancorporation
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