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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1931

Page

8

Renfro to defend world shoot title this winter

Ted Renfro, world trapshooting champion, will again represent the United States abroad after his wife urged him to compete. He plans to leave in January and return in June, pending travel. Renfro’s Red Rock Lake lodges will not open Oct 1 due to low water. if rain comes, openings may occur by Oct 10 and interested hunters should contact him at Monida.

Renfro Europe New York Athletic Club U. S Ted Montana Red Rock Lake Monida

Rotary and Lions Clubs Meet at Jackson

County Commissioner Martin C. Jackson welcomed members of the Lions and Rotary clubs. Frank Eliel of Dillon and Lieutenant Governor Frank A. Hazelbaker spoke on cooperation and regional opportunities, urging a highway link from Dillon to the basin to connect Yellowstone and Glacier park entrances. Don Anson and George Metlen discussed club aims and road financing, while O A Bergeson highlighted park-to-park connections in the Big Hole valley.

Ers Martin C. Jackson Jackson Lions Club Lions Frank Eliel Dillon Frank A. Hazelbaker Montana Don Anson Wisdom Lions Clubs Big Hole

Chief Warns of Winter Fire Precautions

The fire chief urges every family to act in winter fire prevention. He recommends clearing debris, cleaning chimneys and flues, using licensed electricians, proper fuses, and disconnecting unused devices. Handle matches, gasoline, and flammable liquids safely, check for gas leaks with a flashlight, shield walls from heat, use fire-resistive materials, and know fire alarm locations.

Well bred stock and Rotary ideas featured at Dillon banquet

The Montana Stock growers association president spoke on benefits of well bred stock and stable markets. Charles Henry of the Dillon training school outlined Rotary aims. Attorney J. E. Kelly presided as banquet host at Odd Fellows hall with musical acts by Dr. W. H. Stephan, Miss Muriel Taylor, Dynamite Slim Big Hole, and two Jackson sisters.

Montana Stockgrowers Association Charles Henry Dillon Training School Dillon Rotary Rotary J. E. Kelly Dillon W. H. Stephan Muriel Taylor

Franklin maxim frames fire prevention as urgent

A newspaper item cites Benjamin Franklin’s adage that prevention saves more than cure, urging readers to prioritize fire safety measures and preparedness. It underscores proactive steps to reduce risk in homes and workplaces.

Benjamin Franklin

Emery Will Speak At Dillon Club Meet

Emery will speak during the Dillon club meeting with other speakers including Miss Luella Stickney Mrs Laura T Scott and Mrs I Edinger. The program will feature music by Mrs W G Gilbert and Ralph McFadden and an open opportunity to get in line next Saturday afternoon.

Emery Dillon Luella Stickney Laura T. Scott Armstead Sacajawea I. Edinger White House W. G. Gilbert Ralph McFadden Herman Mussigbrod Wise River Women’s Club

Thrilling Reel of Pictures Held by Dillon Man

A film chronicles a canoe trip from Shoup to Riggin with scenes from the start to the end. A third man operated the camera as the group braved the dangerous rapids amid forest fire smoke. Closeups show flames and the awe struck detail of the roaring water.

Dillon Shoup Riggin

Women Golfers to Have Tournament This Sunday

Caps are not being provided this year. Mr Turner contributes 50 dollars for merchandise from Dillon merchants. Prizes go to first 20 dollars, second 15 dollars, third 10 dollars, and fourth 5 dollars in merchandise. The winner may choose the Dillon business to receive their prize.

Turner Dillon

Gold Strike Near Dillon Promises Large Scale Mining

Placer mining experts visiting the Dillon area report a promising strike with enthusiasm for large scale development. A gold specimen from the gravel bar was shown at the fair's mineral exhibit, drawing curiosity before the official announcement Monday night.

Grounds at Normal to Be Terraced

Dillon officials study a plan to terrace the grounds in front of the administration building after street grade changes left the campus on a higher level. An expenditure of 1500 dollars is contemplated.

Dillon

Local Merchants Donated Awards At Sheridan Shootout

In a merchandise shoot event the top prizes were awarded to O Schulz Birrer and Leary of Sheridan. Schulz won the mise and out contest with Birrer second and Ross third. Other participants included McCracken Westergaard and Forrester among twelve shooters overall.

Crick Mrs. Westergaard Halls McCracken O. Schulz Birrer Leary Sheridan Jones Tallent Ross E. Smith Forrester P. Westergaard J. Lanner Emerick Eph Peterson Renfro Free G. Melton

Beaverhead stock tested for accreditation progress

Beaverhead stock will be tested further as two or three more tests are conducted. The goal is full accreditation for the county and its stockmen.

Beaverhead

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