Weekend Social Notes Highlight Local Residents
Joseph T. Newnes visited with family in town for the weekend, along with relatives and friends from Dillon, Armstead, Jackson, Bozeman, and Wisdom. Travel spans Seattle, Los Angeles, Burbank, and Inglewood while others return from California, Denver, or Helena for visits, work, or state welfare board news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Newnes
Butte
A. Bergeson
Dillon
State Welfare Board
Helena
Relief Society Meets for Theology Lesson at Church
The Le D. s. Relief society met last Tuesday at 2 o clock in the church. The theology lesson will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le D. S. Relief Society
Stamm wins Girls' Rifle shoot with 89 score
Pat Stamm led the Girls' Rifle Club with 89 points from the prone position in this week's shoot. Other competitors included Betty Lee Harrison 79 Loretta McDowell 78 Margaret Ann Ames 77 Adele Pierce 76 Chickie Ross 75 June Pendleton 74 Ruth Koenig 68 Mary Melton 67 Maysel Mallon 66 Hilda Long 64 Betty Barry 55 Viola Nissen 52 Dora Mae Porter 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Stamm
Betty Lee Harrison
Loretta McDowell
Margaret Ann Ames
Adele Pierce
Chickie Ross
June Pendleton
Ruth Koenig
Mary Melton
Maysel Mallon
Hilda Long
Betty Barry
Viola Nissen
Dora Mae Porter
Extension agent to visit Beaverhead County for yard planning
H. KE Isaac from Montana extension service will tour Beaverhead County on April 3 to 6 to assist homeowners with yard beautification and problem solving. Call the extension office to schedule a free home visit before those dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Ke, Isaac
Montana Extension Service
Beaverhead County
Extension Office
Stockmen Return from Bitter Root Missoula Tour
Carl Hartwig Norman Nelson Arnold Benson Lars Kalsta William Carroll Frank Madden and Bernard Williams completed an extended inspection tour of feeding lots and livestock ranch practices in Bitter Root valley and Missoula county. They also visited the Missoula Mercantile pelleting plant in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hartwig
Norman Nelson
Arnold Benson
Lars Kalsta
William Carroll
Frank Madden
Bernard Williams
Bitter Root Valley
Missoula County
Missoula Mercantile
Missoula
Farmers Union Meeting Reviews The Dynasty of Death
Mrs. R. L. Kunkel of Anaconda spoke at a La venhall Farmers Union gathering on Friday night March 28 at 8 oclock. She reviewed The Dynasty of Death, a book about romances and intrigues in the munitions industry framed as timely reading. Light refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Kunkel
Anaconda
Farmers Union
Lavenhall
Girls Scouts Earn Clothing Badges at Penney Event
Junior high girls attended an instructional talk at J. C. Penney where Fred Bridenstine explained fabrics and provided material samples. A style show featured Marilyn Routledge and others, with several girls earning two points toward the clothing badge for their participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney
Fred Briden- Stine
Marilyn Routledge
Virginia Spegar
Martha Kaye Stroeder
Ithe] Anderson
Marjorie Hansen
Arlenne Connelley
Viola Hall
Norma Nelson
Shirley Stocker
Bonnie Bourquin
Mary Lou Curry
Aileen Lewis
Margaret Luebben
Esther Ann Schmittroth
Agnes Smith
Donna Talent
Virginia Tovey
Eleanor McFadden
Margaret Gaddy
Montana Livestock Commission to Hold Reorganization Meeting
The Montana livestock commission will meet to reorganize in early April. State veterinarian Dr. W J Butler announced that newly appointed members Lyman Brewster of Birney and Fred Hirschy of Jackson will attend their first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Livestock Commission
W. J. Butler
Lyman Brewster
Birney
Fred Hirschy
Jackson
Three-Way Lead in Dillon Rifle Club Shoot
F. Seybold, Larry Peterson, and Mel Jones posted 275 or better with Seybold at 277x300, Peterson 276, and Jones 275 to lead a close Dillon Rifle club competition. Otto Sassman was fourth with 270 as other scores ranged across the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rifle Club
F. Seybold
Larry Peterson
Mel Jones
Seybold
Peterson
Jones
Otto Sassman
R. Stefanatz
D. Gordon
C. Buckingham
R. Smith
M. Adams
K. Fox
B. Farrell
H. Hignight
C. Carroll
L. Larson
C. Banks
A. Green
P. Lasich
W. Whittier
E. Burrells
Funeral services for John G Fitzsimmons named in obituary
Funeral services for John G Fitzsimmons were held Wednesday afternoon at the Brundage chapel with the Rev Leonard Thompson officiating. Burial followed in Mountain View cemetery with pallbearers H M Warner John Laden Burnice Farrell Dick Peterson Neal Sullivan and Art Long listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Fitzsimmons
Brundage Chapel
Leonard Thompson
Mountain View Cemetery
H. M. Warner
John Laden
Burnice Farrell
Dick Peterson
Neal Sullivan
Art Long
Baptist Missionary Society Luncheon Marks 70th Anniversary
The Baptist Missionary Society will host a 1:30 luncheon on Thursday afternoon, April 3, at Mrs. Harry Kamber’s home 407 South Pacific. The event commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Women’s American Baptist Foreign Mission Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Missionary Society
The
Harry Kamber
South Pacific
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Park Superintendent Plans Move of Paris Gibson Statue
Great Falls Park Superintendent Tom Lease advanced plans to relocate the statue of Paris Gibson, founder of Great Falls, to the flower hill area near the bandstand as the project nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Tom Lease
Paris Gibson
Flower Hill
Methodist Ladies Aid Entertained by Local Members
The Methodist Ladies Aid will be entertained by Mrs Betsy Haines Mrs Ralph Liggett and Mrs John near Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock in the church parlors. A program has been arranged and all are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Normal College To Open Pool For Women Thursday Evenings
The Normal college swimming pool will be open on Thursday nights at 7 30 for women of the vicinity who wish to swim.
Students Spend Spring Vacation Across the West
Miss Helen Shaffner tours Salt Lake City for nurses training at L D S Hospital. Franklin Bayerd Bill Davis and John Carr return home from University of Washington Seattle for spring break. Mrs A S Cashmore and Leonie depart Wednesday for Tucson to visit the L K Adama residence for about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Morse
Mrs
Palo Alto
Calif
Stanford University
Helen Shaffner
Dillon
L. D. S. Hospital
Salt Lake City
Franklin Bayerd
Bill Davis
John Carr
The
University of Washington At Seattle
A. S. Cashmore
Leonie
Tucson
Ariz
L. K. _Adama
Rainbow Formal Brings Together Local Youth Skewed by DeMolays and Eastern Stars
The annual Rainbow formal occurred last Saturday night in the high school gymnasium with attendees from DeMolays Eastern Stars and Masons. Chaperones included Mr and Mrs S P Meade Mr and Mrs C G D Evelyn Mr and Mrs T BE Luebben and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
That Order
DeMolays
Eastern Stars
S. P. Meade
C. G. D'Evelyn
T. BE. Luebben
R. M. Gregg
J. B. Mulkey
Fay Kirkpatrick
R. D. Curry
Sam Cardinale
Loren Curnutt
Loren Curnutt, Mr. and Mrs. §. E.davis
George Gosman
Roy Forrester
Ned Saunders
W. G. Squires
W. B. George
Alice Spaberg
Gunners Tune Up for Telegraph Shoot
In a warmup for the Montana Standard telegraphic shoot opening Sunday April 13 at Dillon Gun Club gunners from Dillon and Butte competed. Roy Forrester led 16 yard singles with 49x50. top singles scores include Brundage 47 Peterson 46 Westergard 45 and others. Handicaps saw Petersol? Petersohn? etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Dillon and Butte
Dillon
Roy Forrester
J. Brundage
H. Peterson
P. Westergard
W. Jones
R. Smith
C. Boyer
V. Westergard
P. Schwab
Billie Low Sweet
Butte
J. Barrett
B. Backus
B. Tritt
L. Lackey
B. Megquier
Emer Christensen
F. Gibbons
Peterson
McGahan
Hignight
P. Tee
Jack Keena
Herman PeterSoh
Boyer
Pete Westergard
J. Jackson
W. Westergard
Jackson
Paramount Plant Is Renovated and Expanded
Paramount Cleaners owner Charles Pilgrim announced Monday that renovation and new machinery installations are complete at the Paramount Cleaners plant. The overhaul includes a dust-removal tumbler a new press puff irons for sleeves and a spotter with layout changes to speed work. Pilgrim recently returned from California where he bought the equipment and arranged for Lusterize introduction in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Paramount Cleaners
Charles Pilgrim
Pilgrim
California
Dillon
Vandegrift Renamed Fire Chief In Dillon Volunteer FD
At the annual meeting on Tuesday night the Dillon Volunteer Fire Department reelected O. T. Vandegrift as fire chief. Other officers elected were Robert Moses as assistant chief, Dell Lloyd as treasurer, and J. M. McCullam as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. T. Vandegrift
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Robert Moses
Dell Lloyd
J. M. McCullam
Water Board Discusses Future Conservation Projects
The water board met with W G Sloan a U S Bureau of Reclamation engineer from Denver to discuss possible water conservation projects. No immediate announcements were made on conclusions or proposed actions.
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The
Water Board
W. G. Sloan
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Denver
Governor names Dudley Jones as state prison warden
Governor Sam C. Ford appoints Dudley Jones a Dodson rancher formerly with Phillips county sheriff to succeed Theo dore R. Bergstrom as state prison warden. Jones selects Martin Trenne of Poplar as deputy registrar of motor vehicles, a long time Montana resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam C. Ford
Dudley Jones
Dodson
Phillips County
Sheriff's Office
Theodore R. Bergstrom
Jones
Martin Trenne
Poplar
Montana
Merry Mixers Club Holds April Meeting at Guernsey Home
The Merry Mixers club met on Wednesday April 2 at Mrs. William G Guernsey 115 South Washington. Hostesses were Mrs. Edwin Stein and Mrs. Hans Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mixers Club
William G. Guernsey
South
Washington
Edwin Stein
Hans Anderson
May Queen election set for Thursday and Friday
This week hosts the annual May queen election with results withheld until the May vote. New W A A members for the quarter include Carol Miles Superior Dorothy McGrath Butte Jane Gaus tad Butte Jean Wilson McAllister Merle Neal Livingston Betty Knowl ton Livingston and Leona Coulter Gilt Edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Miles
Superior
Dorothy McGrath
Butte
Jane Gaustad
Jean Wilson
McAllister
Merle Neal
Livingston
Betty Knowlton
Leona Coulter
Edge
Knitters Sought For War Relief Yarn Drive
Mrs. B. W. Emerick announces yarn for men's and women's sweaters is available for Red Cross knitters. She asks more women to call at her home to receive material and instruction for this war relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
B. W. Emerick
Daughters of the Nile Meet at Clara Plants Home
Daughters of the Nile Sewing club gathered April 2 at 2 pm at the home of Miss Clara Plant with Mrs John Holm acting as host.
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Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club
Clara Plant
John Holm
Neighbors of Woodcraft Hold Regular Session
Neighbors of Woodcraft met in regular session in the hall on Wednesday. Installation of officers will take place. Juveniles will meet at 6 30.
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Woodcraft
P. N. G. Club Hosts DuBois Ranch Gathering
Mrs T H Dubois and Mrs Bertha Mayfield co hosted a P N G club meeting Tuesday April 1 at 7 30 PM at the Dubois ranch home with both ladies acting as joint hostesses for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. N. G. Club
T. H. DuBois
Bertha Mayfield
DuBois Ranch
Past Matrons entertained at dessert gathering
Past Matrons group enjoyed a 7 o'clock dessert course at the home of Mrs. E. B. Roe on Monday evening. Co-hostesses will be Mrs. O. M. Best, Mrs. John Troupe and Mrs. C. G D Evelyn with Mrs. Roe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Roe
O. M. Best
John Troupe
C. Gd'evelyn
Mrs Francis Tonney Hosts M M Club Luncheon
Mrs Francis Tonney entertained the M M club at her home with a 1:30 luncheon on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Tonney
M. M. Club
Mrs B W Emerick Hosts Theta Tuesday at South Washington
Mrs B W Emerick entertained Theta Tuesday evening at 8 oclock in her home on South Washington street with guests and light refreshments in a cordial social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Emerick
Theta
South Washington Street
Rainbow for Girls to Hold Silver Tea Friday
The Order of Rainbow for Girls announced a silver tea in the Masonic hall Friday from 3 to 5 PM. The public is invited to attend.
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Order of Rainbow For
Masonic Hall
Thanks for kindness during illness and death of our son
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during our son and brother’s illness and death. Grateful for floral offerings and special thanks to Rev Miss Long Mrs Mary Farrell Mrs Mayme Nix for assistance during the services. Signed A J Fitzsimmons family W M Nix family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Long
Mary Farrell
Mayme Nix
Child Study Club Meets With Guest Speaker
Club group one met Tuesday night at 8 in Mrs. Fern Lackey’s home. Miss Elsie Grime, primary teacher, was the guest speaker for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Study Club
Fern Lackey
Elsie Grime
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Hugh Clark
Hiram Lapham
City
Suzanne Gilbert
James Campbell of
Armstead
Seattle
Charles Nelson
Charles Niblack
Los Angeles
Robert Erwin
Barrett Hospital
Big Hole Basin
Frank Thomas
E. W. Stagner
Wisdom
Roy Ames
Inglewood
Fred R. Moore
Philip Malesich
Burbank
Joan Fuller
the State University
Mrs. J. C. Fuller
James McCulley
Bozeman
Isabel Doyle
O. M. Gever
Hamilton
Albert Erickson
Erickson
Harold Ness
Joseph F. Gelhaus
Roy E. Grosz
U. S
Hamilton Field
Toppenish, Wash
W.B. Willey
Jack Rowse
Ennis
Joyce
Frankie
Dillon Fire Department
Earl Cricht
John T. Orr
Washington, D. C
Rochester, Minn
Orr
Grand Lodge of Montana
Masonic Grand Masters
Columbus
Mont
Here
Green
Wilber Squires
Waldron Boger
I. W. Winsel
Dillon Better Homes
Merry Mixers Clubs
D. V. Paddock
Charles Price
June Johnson
Relief Society
Farmers Union Meeting
Britain
Great Britain
Atlantic
Lord Malrfax
United States
G. L. Routledge
W. E. Talent
Connelley
W. Lloyd
Fred Bridenstine
Ernest Luebben
Melissa Minger
Fitzsimmons
Methodist Aid
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Europe
Roosevelt
Rainbow Formal
Tate Bank
SIAR
Federal Deposit’ Insurance Corporation
Onan
By Jacobs
Pthinkvle
New World
Coyriqnt
OY J.v. Clarke
Daughters OF the Nile
A. J. Fitzsimmons and
W. M. Nix
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