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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1938

Page

5

Dillon News Notes Highlight Residents and Visits

Ivo Birrer of Twin Bridges visited Dillon, with Joe Birrer of Dell shopping there Saturday and Dillon Tuesday. Gus Malley of Blaine and William Carroll of Jackson stopped by for business and relatives. Nile sewing club met at Mrs. T. E. Luebben's home on April 6. Howard A. Johnson of Butte attended to legal matters. The article lists multiple social visits, funerals, and trips including Missoula and Minneapolis connections.

Ivo: Birrer Joe Birrer Dell Dillon The Nile Sewing Club T. E. Luebben

Dillon Fire Department Re-Elects Chief Vandegrift

Members of the Dillon Volunteer Fire Department held a Tuesday meeting at city hall for their annual officer election. O. T. Vandegrift was re-elected chief and Robert Oses named assistant chief.

The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department O. T. Vandegrift Robert. Oses

St James Guild Hosts Tea At Guild Hall

Mrs Bill Backus and Mrs Bill Mitchell will entertain guild members at the St James guild hall at 3 30 Thursday afternoon in a social gathering for the organization.

Bill Backus Bill Mitchell St. James Guild Guild Hall

Methodist Ladies Aid Afternoon at Church Parlors

The Methodist Ladies Aid will be entertained in the church parlors Thursday afternoon with hostesses Mrs Betsy Haines Mrs John Neal and Mrs Ralph Liggett. A program will be presented.

Methodist Betsy Haines John Neal Ralph Liggett

Rainbow Easter Parade at Training School Auditorium

The Rainbow girls sponsor an Easter parade showing outfits for all ages on Friday evening April 8 at the training school auditorium. Local stores provide clothes modeled by Dillon mannequins from tiny tots to grownups.

Rainbow Girls Training School Dillon

Better Homes Club Meets for Needlework Social

The Better Homes club gathered Wednesday at 2 PM at Mrs. W. G. Squires home. Hostesses were Mrs. W. L. Squires and Mrs. Jesse H. Miller. It was a social meeting focused on needlework.

Better Homes Club W. G. Squires W. L. Squires Jesse H. Miller

Presbyterian Manse Society meeting set at church parlors

The Presbyterian Manse society will meet Thursday at two o'clock in the church parlors. Mrs. A Johnson and Mrs. Susan Barnett will host the event.

The Presbyterian Manse Society Johnson Susan Barnett

Woodcraft Neighborhood Meeting Planned at I O O F Hall

Neighbors of Woodcraft schedule a regular meeting on Wednesday April 6 at the I O O F hall. Officers will be installed for the ensuing year and a program with refreshments will follow. Juveniles meet at 6 30 PM.

Woodcraft

Quackenbush Hosts Pinochle Club Dinner Soiree

Mr and Mrs Robert Quackenbush entertained the B B pinochle club Saturday evening at a turkey dinner High scores at cards were held by Mrs Glen Squires and W R H Stinson Mrs H M Miller and John Albers were low score holders.

Robert Quackenbush B. B. Pinochle Club Glen Squires W. R H. Stinson H. M. Miller John Albers

L. D. S Relief Society Meets at Smith Home

The Relief Society will gather Thursday at Mrs. L. H. Smith's home, 625 South Washington Street, at two o'clock. The lesson topic is "Atonement of Christ."

L. D. S. Relief Society L. H. Smith South Washington Street

Vestry Alters Easter Service Times

The St James vestry met Monday and approved changing Easter services from one 10:30 a m service to three services at 8:00 9:30 and 11:00 a m as an experiment to better serve parish and community religious life.

St. James

Party at Blaz Sugar Ranch Home

A group of friends gathered at the Blaz Sugar ranch home for a gay time despite snow and bad weather. They enjoyed games singing and dancing followed by midnight refreshments with attendees including Pete Hubbell Roland Van Antwerp Otto Merrill Leo Flint Raymond Bray Donald Flint Ken Van Antwerp Deforest Thompson Scott Newman Tom Shanholtzer Arlene Bray Violet Merrill Twyla Comstock Phoebe Thompson Harriet Foley and Blaz Lugar.

Blaz Sugar Ranch Pete Hubbell Roland van Antwerp Otto Merrill Leo Flint Raymond Bray Donald Flint Ken van Antwerp Deforest Thompson Scott Newman Tom Shanholtzer Arlene Bray Violet Merrill Twyla Comstock Phoebe Thompson Harriet Foley Mrs. Blaz Lugar

Dillon Dancing Club Season Final Dance at IOOF Hall

The Dillon Dancing club hosts its season ending dance Saturday evening at the newly decorated IOOF hall. Mrs Bernard Williams chairs the refreshments committee and the Bachelor Club orchestra provides music.

Dillon Dancing Club Bernard Williams Bachelor Club Orchestra

Moose public card party marks fourth Dillon anniversary

Nine tables of pinochle were played at the Moose public card party in Dillon. The event celebrated the fourth anniversary of the local I. C. F. organization at the I. C. C. F. hall on Tuesday evening. High scores went to Paul Stahl and Mrs. Co. He Shaver, with Clarence Crane and Mrs. Harry McMannie taking low prizes.

Moose I. C.C. F. Hall Dillon Paul Stahl Co. He Shaver Clarence Crane Harry ‘McMannie

Couples Wed at Pocatello Courthouse Ceremony

Two couples were united in marriage here Saturday night by Judge George Opp at the courthouse. C. Melvin Key wed Helen Harwood and Charles E. Baughman married Dorothy Atkinson in the Pocatello ceremony.

Pocatello George Opp C. Melvin Key Helen Harwood Charles 8. Baughman Dorothy Atkinson

Deepest snows reported in Yellowstone mountains

Yellowstone Park Montana assistant superintendent Joe Joffe reported the deepest snows in years in the high mountains. Late snows and little thawing are credited for the increased depth.

Yellowstone Park Mont U.P Joe Joffe

Dixie Melody Masters Feature At Thursday Assembly

The Dixie Melody Masters, talented negro jubilee singers with national radio exposure, headline the Thursday 3 10 p m assembly. Admission is 25 cents for adults without activity tickets and 15 cents for children.

Dixie Melody Masters

Death of Bill Ellenwood Noted in Montana

Word arrives of Bill Ellenwood death at Denton Montana. He worked at the Morris Ajax ranch in the Big Hole basin for years. Survived by a son in New Castle Wyoming and a sister in Denton.

Bill Ellenwood Denton Montana Morris Ajax Big Hole Basin New Castle Wyoming

Ministerial Association Meets for Basis of Co operation

The Dillon Ministerial Association met at the Methodist parsonage today at 10 30 a m Rev A W Nelson presented a paper on Basis for Ministerial Co operation. A very enthusiastic discussion followed.

Dillon -Ministerial Association Methodist Parsonage A. W. Nelson

Elks Lodge to Install Officers on April 12

Officers of the local Elks lodge will be installed by present and past officers of the Butte lodge at a meeting on April 12. About 50 Elks from Butte and 30 Anaconda members are expected to attend, Secretary E. L. Wheat has announced.

Butte Lodge Butte Anaconda E. L. Wheat

Red boys bicycle missing from North Pacific street yard

Daryl Bennett returned from a dancing lesson Tuesday evening to discover her brother's red boys bicycle missing from the front yard at the Homer Faust residence. The bicycle disappeared between eight and nine o'clock with no trace found. The Bennett family at 419 North Pacific street asks anyone who finds the bike to contact Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bennett.

Daryl Bennett Homer Faust Hoy Bennett Jack Bennett North Pacific Street

Sudden Death of Mrs. Gram in Portland Oregon

Mrs. Fred P. Gram died suddenly at her home in Portland Oregon on Monday evening. She had visited here for a month last year while her husband Fred P. Gram one of the Ermont mines owners was stationed here. Mr Gram was in Portland at the time of her death.

R. B. Caswell Fred P. Gram Portland Oregon Ermont Mines Gram

Renfro Wins Two Events at Pocatello Trap Club

Ted Renfro of Dell claimed the 50 target handicap and the day trophy at the Pocatello Trap Club shoot in Idaho. He shot 96x100 in the 16 yard event and won a shoot-off to capture the handicap victory.

Ted Renfro Dell Pocatello Renfro

Southeastern Montana counties back conservation and tax measures

Miles City April 4 Southeastern Montana counties voted to cooperate with Montanans Incorporated to promote Montana. All 14 counties attended the meeting and backed concentrating on water and soil conservation highway issues and tax measures through their association.

Miles City Mont U.P Montana Montanans, Incorporated

M M Club Members Dine at Mrs McFadden Home

Members of the M. M. club were entertained at a 1 30 luncheon held Wednesday at the home of Mrs. T. F. McFadden.

M. M. Club T. F. McFadden

Hitler speaks from Linz after Austrian invasion

Fuehrer Adolf Hitler is shown in a dramatic closeup addressing Austria by radio from Linz. He spoke after arriving on Austrian soil for the first time in over two decades and following the successful invasion.

Fuehrer Adolf Hitler Austria Linz

D A R Daughters Meet For Dessert Luncheon In May Election

Miss Jessie Duboc entertained the Daughters of the American Revolution with a dessert luncheon at Miss Clara Plant's home. Regent Jean Bishop Mrs Fred Woodside and Mrs O A Bergeson reported on the state convention. Bergeson presented Country Life 1800 1837 with antique figurines and vases shown. Next meeting for annual reports and officer elections set for May 3.

Jessie Duboc Clara Plant Livingston Jean Bishop Fred Woodside O. A.bergeson Bergeson

Montanan Chandler Cohagen Becomes DeMolay Grand Master

Chandler C. Cohagen of Billings Montana was elected Grand Master of DeMolay in Kansas City Missouri. He previously served as first advisor of the Billings chapter in 1921 and has long served on the grand council executive committee.

Kansas City U.P Chandler C. Cohagen Billings Mont DeMolay Cohagen Grand Council

Hazelbaker Speaks at Idaho Farm Conference

Frank Hazelbaker a Beaverhead stockman joined 50 agricultural and industrial leaders in Sun Valley Idaho to discuss the farm problem with the U S Commerce Department business advisory council. Twenty eight council members met with western leaders from eight states. Mrs Bernard Williams hosts Entre Nous bridge club Friday at 8 p m.

Frank Hazelbaker Beaverhead United States Commerce Department Business Advisory Council Sun Valley Idaho Montana Utah Wyoming Colorado Nebraska California Oregon Washington Bernard Williams Entre Nous Bridge Club

McCormick Deering Tractors Offered with Easy Purchase Plan

Long experience and facilities for scientific research, engineering, and manufacturing support a wide range of tractors. Information is available on all types, with the Easy Purchase Plan allowing payments tailored to individual needs.

McCormick- Deering Harvester All McCormick

Negro artists to give programs at Normal College

On Thursday at 3 10 p m the Dixie Melody Masters will present an entertainment in the Normal college auditorium. The quartet comprises Marion L Kay Harry D Mickle George Bizzelle and William Sanford. The artists have national recognition with NBC Amos and Andy and Harlem Scandals credits. Easter cards sold at Tribune Book Store.

Normal College Dixie Melody Masters Marion L. Kay NBC Boamer National Singers Amos and Andy Harry D. Mickle Pace Jubilee Singers George Bizzelle Garner Concert Company William Sanford California

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gus Malley Blaine William Carroll Jackson Howard A. Johnson Laura Judge Polaris J. J. Brown Norman Hibbart Missoula A. C. M. Phosphate Department J. A. Meeke Methodist Episcopal Church Frank A. Hazelbaker T. A. Marlow Helena J. L. Nyhart Barrett Hospital Twin Bridges Remi Baril John Schnider Sheridan James Williams Minneapolis Mike Spegar F. H. Bimrose Beatrice Berkely Calif Wheaton H. Brewer Mrs. Bimrose Elizabeth Monroe East St. Paul St. Louis Muncie Indiana Charles H. Niblack Mexico E. A. Sewell Madison Wisconsin Wayne Sewell Tim Tash Ralph McFadden Bozeman Albert Spaulding Jess Cox Missouri Lillian Stone W. B. Willey Arizona the Normal College Baptist Church Saran A. Barnes Rexburg H. M. Warner Barnes Lieutenant Leroy Barnes U. S. Navy Betty Strong Deer Lodge Butte Royal Arch Vandegrift Methodist Aid Presbyterian Pinochle Club L. D Society ST. James’ Parish ELKS J.W. Winsel Dillon, Montana Washington Street Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Hazelbaker Idaho Farm Conference Entre Nous Paddock & Tyro Farmall the Mountain States Tel. & Tel Company Tribune Book Store Huberts W. Park Erdine Dillon. Hide & Fur CO
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