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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1938

Page

5

Dillon Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Dillon residents and visitors fill the weekend with calls and travel. Eleanor Rodman of Butte visited Dillon. James Mansfield from Horse Prairie and Miss Isabel Doyle from Bozeman visited relatives. Birth announced for Sandra Beryl Smith of Beverly Hills, daughter of Curtis and Gladys Smith. Mrs. Smith was formerly Gladys Scully of Dillon.

Eleanor Rodman Butte Dillon James Mansfield Horse Prairie Isabel Doyle Bozeman Curtis Smith Beverly Hills Calif Sandra Beryl Smith Gladys Scully W. T. Scully Emerson Hughes Elmer Selway

Arnold Clair Composes Special Easter Te Deum

St James church will feature a Te Deum sung to music by Arnold Clair, Montana State Normal College instructor and St James musical director. Clair, a Juilliard and University of Iowa graduate, composed the piece for Easter morning service at 11 o clock. He has performed with Youngstown and Brooklyn symphonies.

Dillon St. James Choir Arnold Clair Montana State Normal College St. James Clair St. James Church Mr. Clair Jul

Night Club Engagement Reported for Miss Berthana Koontz

Society note says Miss Berthana Koontz will entertain at a night club event Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Harry Williams.

Berthana Koontz Harry Williams

Riverside Country Club Dinner Held at Mrs Rowett Home

The Riverside Country club was entertained on Wednesday April 12 at the home of Mrs John Rowett south of town with a dinner at one o'clock.

The Riverside Country Club John Rowett

Junior Auxiliary Hosts Surprise Birthday Event

Friday evening members met at Florence Casterline’s home for a regular meeting followed by a surprise birthday party. The children played games and refreshments were served.

Florence Casterline Florence

L D S Relief Society Hosts Craft Exhibit at Chapel

Mrs Ethel Casterline and Mrs Allene Wardrop will host the L D S Relief Society on Thursday at 2 pm in the chapel. An exhibit of handiwork will be shown.

Ethel Casterline Allene Wardrop L. D. D. Relief Society

Third Annual Music Festival of Upper Grades

Principal Earl Fairbanks announces the third annual music festival will present its public program on Friday evening April 29. Grades four to eight under Mrs Grace Redburn will present a vocal program featuring about 350 voices singing together. The festival marks a culmination of a year’s work in the music department.

Earl Fairbanks Grace Redburn

Rainbow Easter Parade Fashion Show Draws Dillon Models

Rainbow Easter Parade showcased outfits from local shops with models including Ruth Deputy Carla Nelson Ruth Kelly Cathleen Buck and children. A varied program featured vocal solos dance piano and song with participants from Baldwin's Come Again Ellc Helen's Style Shoppe McCracken's Penney's Vaughn Ragsdale and more along with flowers and furs from local suppliers.

Dillon Manniquins Doris Carry Griffith Georgia Porgie Donna Trollinger Winifred Christensen Ruth Jo Ann Deputy Tom Newnes Howard Lyon Baldwin's Macie Hornings Audrey Toviey Come Again Co. T. Christiansen Ed Cardwell Baby Janet Arnold Nelson Mary Liggett Helen Shaffner Ellcl Ruth Deputy Carla Nelson Ruth Kelly Cathleen Buck Helen Marjorie Ida Decker McCracken’s Don Roberts Paul Bramsman Howard Morse Penney Irene Megquier Eileen Grimes Valera Fairbanks Dorothy Ann Gosman Jack Steib Warren Temple Vaughn-Ragsdale Merle Schmittroch Eleanor Johnson Marguerite Johnson June Patrick Elizabeth Wilkinson Pat Peterson Ruth Wilberg Jane Stallings Paul Decker Bruce Gilbert State Greenhouse and Floral Company Molleur Fur Farm

Professor Clark Delivers Paper on Leisure Time at Wranglers Meeting

Professor Robert Clark presented a paper on Leisure Time at the Wranglers club gathering held Monday evening at the high school. The talk explored how free hours influence study and recreation, reflecting student life themes.

Robert Clark Wranglers Club

Easter Festival Service Plans at Local Church

The church outlines a festival service at 11 a m with sermon by the pastor and an augmented choir. Music includes solos, choral anthems, and hymns such as Holy Holy Holy Thine O Lord and The Strife Is Oers. Pianist Miss Henrietta Broekema leads the postlude as the public is invited.

Jesus Coffman Janet Smith Kent Spence A. W. Nelson W. W. Hawkins Christ Palestrina Henrietta Broekema

Easter Sunday School Service With Resurrection Theme

Sunday school service at 11 o'clock Easter morning features hymns The Resurrectional and Christ Arose, scripture Acts 2 22 36, announcements, offertory, a talk by Leon ard Baird Sunday School Superintendent, welcome by Soren Holberg, violin solo Billy Bonnifield Easter story Mrs Mina Perkins primary department superintendent Mrs Bonnifield The Resurrection Morning playlet Junior girls class An Easter Carol story The Stone Was Rolled Away Harold Patrick hymns Lift Up Lift Up congregation benediction Earl Fairbanks sr.

Evelyn Gregg Leonard Baird Soren Holberg Billy Bonnifield Mina Perkins Bonnifield Harold Patrick Earl Fairbanks, Sr

Sunday School and Evening Service at Local Church

Sunday school begins at 10 a m with hymnody and prayers led by J H bout quin superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features anthems soloists and a sermon by Dr Meeke on The Resurrection in Life Situations. Evening service at 7 30 includes special speaker Miss Evelyn Rimel with music and slides about church work in the Philippines. You are warmly invited.

J. H. Boutquin Alleluila Alleluia D. Armstrong Jeane Hagen Matthews Enor Spence Ralph I. Smith Martha Flotow Lernon Lermon Dr. Meeke Philipines Evelyn Rimel

Holy Week Services and Special Masses Announced

Weekday services begin at 7 a.m. Thursday through Saturday. Confessions Wednesday 10 to noon 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Evening services 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday with confessions until 9. Friday after noon 3 p.m. Special Holy Week events include La Hache’s Pro Pace Mass and duets by Paul and Anthony Bramsen after the High Mass.

la Hache Kenneth Wheat Paul Anthony Bramsman Father Délane Laurin Father Clifford Lima

Presbyterian sunrise services for young people's societies

Church bulletin notes Pastor George MacDonald leads sunrise services at 7:30 a.m. for the church's young people's societies, inviting participation and worship.

Easter Program at Presbyterian Church Schedule

Easter programs titled Thou Glorious Morn and Benediction Postlude will be presented by the choir and special selections by Ralph McFadden. The offering supports foreign missions. Parents and patrons of the Sunday school are invited to attend at 10 AM with a primary egg hunt at 3 PM on the church lawn.

MacDonald Carrie B. “Adams Ralph” McFadden Presbyterian

Neighbors of Woodcraft Install New Officers

Neighbors of Woodcraft held an installation at the I O O F hall on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Clara Smith served as installing officer and the new officers included Nellie Murphy guardian neighbor and Florence Hughes captain of the guards with other posts such as clerk Mabel Crichton and banker Jessie Smith. Refreshments were served by Emma Knox and Jessie Smith after the ceremony.

Woodcraft I. O. O. F. Hall Clara Smith Nellie Murphy Bertha Cardinale Nellie Lanner Gertrude Lyon Mabel Crichton Jessie Smith Harmes Inner Sentinel Outer Sentinel Nellie Nelson Bernice Metlen Emma Knox Dora Smith Florence Hughes Guards Guardian Helen Wheat

AAA to Log Major Highway Mileages

AAA plans to log every major U S highway mileage this summer. AAA Touring Bureau will publish road condition reports with surfaces, lane counts, points of interest, strip maps, and assessments of hotels and eateries. The Montana representative is due in Helena within ninety days.

United States American Automobile Association Montana Automobile Association Motor Division of Montanans, Inc State Chamber of Commerce AAA Touring Bureau AAA Montana Helena

Three Boys Arrested For Gas Stealing

Three youths from Dillon including Tom Bennett 18 John Arrigoni 17 and Robert Vanham 16 were caught siphoning gas from Undersheriff John Troupe’s car early today. Troupe fired five shots at the fleeing vehicle as it sped away. Vanham was captured with Arrigoni and Bennett arrested.

Dillon Tom Bennett John Arrigoni Robert Vanham John Troupe Troupe Noie John Hildreth Vanham Arrigoni Bennett

Night prowlers steal Eddie Pappetti's car

Police investigate a theft of Eddie Pappetti's 1936 Chevrolet coupe taken from in front of his home during the night. An abandoned car found in a North Pacific street ditch is being linked to the incident as officers work to identify suspects.

Eddie Pappetti North Pacific Street Pappetti

Big Sheep Creek Water Suit Opens in Glasgow Court

The ten year old water rights case Belle Baldwin substituting for F M Carr v Sweeney and Rogers began Monday before Judge John Hurry in Glasgow. Trial follows court action since June 22, 1928. James J Harrison is taking evidence as court stenographer with many southern county witnesses and eight attorneys present.

Belle Baldwin F. M. Carr Sweeney Rogers John Hurry Glasgow Big Sheep Creek James J. Harrison

American Legion Plans April Meeting in City Hall

The American Legion schedules its regular meeting Thursday April 14 in the city hall council chambers. Routine business will be discussed along with junior baseball matters and other important items as Commander Jones urges full attendance.

American Legion

Lima Council Backs Rural Electrification Extend

Lima city leaders approved extending the Beaverhead valley rural electrification project to Beaverhead county south to Barretts, linking with the Twin Bridges area project. The initiative, already state approved, would supply farmers and ranchers north of Dillon through Barretts with electricity from a regional grid.

City Dads Lima Beaverhead Valley Beaverhead County Dillon Barretts Twin Bridges

Piano Recital Set by Helen Carney Pupils

Mrs. Helen Carney announces a piano recital by her pupils on Tuesday April 26 at 8 15 PM in the training school auditorium. Admission is free and the public is invited. Performers include Gerta Huber Bennie Davis Eddie Davis Lambert Eliel Janet Curry Bobby Henry Jean Stamm Darlene Kakuske Lois Hazelbaker Pat Stamm Betty Henry Alice Davis and Margaret Callahan.

Helen Carney Gerta Huber Bennie Davis Eddie Davis Lambert Eliel Janet Curry Bobby Henry Jean Stamm Darlene Kakuske Lois Hazelbaker Pat Stamm Betty Henry Alice Davis Margaret Callahan

Glacier Park Roads to Be Opened

Glacier National Park will begin highway opening work immediately with most roads open by April 15 except Logan Pass. Park engineer Ira Stinson notes early access due to the restoration of $15,370 of the $18,900 impounded by the president's 10 percent cut in appropriations last summer.

Glacier Park Glacier National Park Logan Pass Ira Stinson

Strand Inducted as College Chief at Bozeman

Dr. A L Strand was formally inducted as president of Montana State College in Bozeman with Governor Roy Ayers delivering the address. Dr. Sheldon E B Davis spoke at the installation as public ceremony and banquet drew educators and state officials. George Gosman attended from Dillon and joined a board of education meeting in Bozeman.

A. L. Strand Montana State College Bozeman Roy Ayers Sheldon EB. Davis The Normal College George Gosman Dillon Board of Education

Williams Speaks at Melrose Grazing Meet

Bernard Williams county agent addressed the Glendale Cooperative Grazing association at Melrose on insect control and the range phase of the age program. Attendees from Dillon included K D Flock forestry supervisor and Gus Schroeder ranger, with Paul Grouter of Whitehall a Taylor Grazing act official also present.

Dillon Glendale Cooperative Grazing Association Melrose Bernard Williams K. D. Flock Gus Schroeder Paul Grouter Whitehall Taylor Grazing Act

Kappa Pi Honors Montana State Normal Chapter Omicron

In the spring Sketch Book the local Kappa Pi chapter Omicron receives national recognition with two full pages devoted to Montana State Normal College. Pictures of members are shown and Miss Mary Baker sponsors the local group. President Sheldon E. Davis attended the A L Strand inauguration and a State Board of Education meeting in Bozeman.

Kappa Pi Montana State Normal College Omicron Mary Baker Marjorie Hamer The Normal College Whitehall Helen Sprout McAllister Milo Long Richey

Community mourns Mike D Spegar as family thanks supporters

Dolores Spegar and children express deep appreciation for flowers and sympathy at the death of husband and father Mike D. Spegar. Subscriptions are urged to be paid.

Mike D. Spegar Dolores Spegar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jeff Cox Daughter of “Twin ‘Bridges Dan Smith Divide Joe Roe June Roe Dell Margaret Bassow Great Falls Bruce A. Risley Hope Mathews Viola Callahan Sheridan Ambrose Brown Armstead E. W. Rogers William Sweeney E. A. Sewell Madison Wisconsin Mildred Schuler Mrs Harry Schuler Lillian Stone R. L. Strand Boss Emerick Vic’. Westergard Joe Lynch Roy Forrester Harry Colfer Los Angeles Northern Pacific Bozeman Missoula Spokane Seattle Billings Minneapolis W. B. Elliott Central Agte 405 D. E. Wilder Agent Consolidated Ticket Office Riverside Club Rainbows First Baptist Church Grace Methoust J. A. Meeke D.D St. Rose ‘Church Father F. X. Lechner Night Prowlers Federal Deposit. Insurance Corporation Legion Lima Council Williams Sheldon E. Davis Dr. Davis University of Montana State Board of Education
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