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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1932
Page
5
Miss Dorothy Walker visited Butte for a week end. Several residents and visitors from Twin Bridges Anaconda and Rochester traveled through Dillon. Margie Ardell, 38, injured her hand in an electric wringer but rested comfortably at home after hospital treatment.
Community readers record a flurry of visitors and residents in Dillon including Gordon Hanson of Grant, Naomi Hildreth in Missoula, Warren Shaw Wise River, and many others from Twin Bridges, Alder, Laurin, and Jackson. Also noted are health updates on Tom Olmstead and a report on cattle ranch opportunities offering 350 cattle on 1800 acres with forest permits and water resources.
The column honors a local man son of E B Phillips and grandson of James Phillips. Born in this city, he left home early and pursued success in Florida starting as an office boy and rising in his field.
A list of student names and scores from a district music meet, led by James Kurtz with 8.66 and Betty Roe at 8.00. Other participants include Jane Waldorf, Ben Jackson, Dorothy Leach, Marian Wahl, and many more with scores ranging from 5.00 to 8.66.
Edward Exum and Helen Wilkinson will enter the vocal solo division at the district music meeting in Whitehall on April 29. Helen will sing The Lass with the Delicate Air and Italy. Edward will sing Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal and The Trumpeter. No instrumental numbers will be entered.
A newly appointed pastor addresses a packed audience with a fiery question about hell followed by a long sequence of resolutions from the Montana Daughters of the American Revolution. The document thanks local figures, the Beaverhead Chapter, schools, media, and civic groups for hospitality and support during the state conference in Dillon.
Word comes of the marriage between Wilma Robbins home economics instructor here last year and Ernest Ellis. Robbins formerly helped with the idylliae class sponsor Mrs McCol lum and formerly held the home economics post. The couple will reside in Chicago where Ellis works at General Electric. Police also reported Earl Baumgartner of Evansville Indiana was intoxicated when he collided with a house but remained under anesthesia at the hospital.
The first of three pinochle parties under American Legion Auxiliary auspices was held last Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs D V Paddock. Miss Louise Buhrer won high score among ladies and Luther Smith among men while Mrs Jack Deputy and E L Fairbanks had low scores. Five tables were in play and the event was thoroughly enjoyable.
The Ladies Aid will conduct a food sale at the Graeter Waldorf store on Saturday April 9. Regular Sunday schedule follows with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Luther League at 7 p.m. Rev. P. B. Trilstad of Moorhead Minnesota will speak at the 11 o'clock service.
Mrs Charles Henry and Miss Jessie Duboc entertained a number of friends Saturday evening at St James guild hall with a bridge dinner. Mrs FE Landing held high score of the evening, with Mrs T Lee McCracken second and Miss Mary Innes low.
Irwin A. Dull died Tuesday of last week at Heart Butte. He formerly studied at Montana State Normal College and was in charge of the Indian school at Heart Butte. He left a widow and a three year old son.
Corbet Wells spoke on a National radio Sunday describing the Salmon river from Shoup to Riggin. The tale recalls last fall’s canoe trip by Roy Forrester and Louis Schmittroth and celebrates the river’s beauty.
A new Ford V-8 on display at Bergeson Motors Sunday attracted a large crowd with more than 1,100 visitors from out of town touring the showroom. The car received great admiration from attendees.
Sheriff Lindlaker of Geneva Nebraska arrived Sunday to take into custody Robert Hamish who had been arrested last week by local deputies on a charge of stealing a Ford. A warrant from Nebraska authorities had been received.
Dillon ladies motor to the Circle Ten ranch near Twin Bridges on Thursday to attend the Notre Dame guild meeting hosted by Mrs. Frank Birrer. The event brought together members for an afternoon of fellowship and discussion.
Mr and Mrs Lee Smith welcomed a baby daughter born Friday morning at their East Side residence. The newborn weighed 9 pounds 7 ounces.
Mr and Mrs Smith Paddock announce the birth of a baby daughter Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs Fred Oliver.
William Orr III spent last Sunday in Missoula on Reserve Officers' training camp business. Mr and Mrs J J Brown and son Russell visited Judson Best home after traveling from Bannack.
Mary Dawn Warner was appointed librarian of the troop during a meeting opened by Mrs Watson. She announced new Girl Scout troops forming in neighboring towns. The program included costume displays, four songs, practiced games, two dances an Irish jig and a Danish county dance. Taps ended the gathering as the girls departed.
We express deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during the illness and passing of our husband and brother. Thanks for sympathy and floral tributes, especially the Armstead community, Mrs. William Climer Hugh Climer Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Blalock. Pay your subscription now.
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