Various residents and visitors mingle in Dillon area
Local names include Mr and Mrs Oxcar Graverly of Dell Mrs Augusta Dodd admitted to Murray hospital in Butte Frank Lawyer and Mr Mrs Twin Bridges shopping in town Mrs Charles Bailey of Spokane visiting her brother Fred Woodside Charles Bourquin of Waterloo visiting relatives Mr and Mrs T H DuBois return from California planning to stay Tom Lynch from Los Angeles visiting Joe Lynch owner of White Cafe Elmer Selway and son James of Grant business visitors Hollis and Russell Harrison visiting from Grasshopper Valley Mrs Agnes Pierce recovering after operation in Murray hospital to remain in Butte for a while Nine CCC coaches and baggage cars passing through town plus six local boys leaving for Missoula Jacob Louk moving to Gerlach Nevada Miss Mary Eileen Bush and Stephen Sherick wedding at Great Falls Otts Boetticher et elrose visiting family Nyhart and son Lester from Twin Bridges to Dillon L K Adams Union Electric returns from Tucson Wednesday bridge club luncheon at Miss Clara Plant C M Ogren Beaverhead high school to Spokane for education meeting Baptist Ladies Aid April 8 meeting seeking buyers for six room cottage on Railroad Ave at 2100
Mizpah Chapter O E S Plans Friday Practice
Officers of Mizpah Chapter No 18 O E S will practice Friday at 7:30 PM at the hall. Edward Jeffery of Opportunity sustained a broken leg and head injuries when his car left Highway 91 three miles north of Divide Wednesday. He was rescued from his wreck and transported to Dillon by morning bus and is in Barrett hospital.
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Mizpah
Edward Jeffrey
Opportunity
Divide
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting and PTA Date Change
The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlor. Mrs Julia Selway Mrs D V Erwin and Miss Maude Selway are entertaining. A short program will be presented. Every one welcome. PTA meeting date moved to the third Tuesday. next meeting April 20 with Miss Jean F Bishop speaking on Appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Ladies' Aid
Phil Lovell
Methodist Ladies Aid
PTA
Parent Teachers Association
Jean F. Bishop
Nurse Arrested on Drug Theft Suspicion at County Farm
William Jennings is held at the county jail on suspicion of stealing drugs from the county poor farm. Sheriff Paul Temple escorted him to the jail where he was reported in a stupor. Jennings worked as a nurse at the county farm and is the son of the First Lutheran Church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Jennings
Paul Temple
Fisher and Reynolds Married in Butte by Judge Stahl
A marriage license was issued April 7 to James R. Fisher and Joan Reynolds, both of Butte. They were married that evening by Judge Louis Stahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Fisher
Joan Reynolds
Butte
Louis Stahl
Reno and Los Angeles Women Visit Cousin in Miles City
Mrs. H. C. Rawlings of Reno and Mrs. Jack Baldwin of Los Angeles spent Sunday with their cousin John Gelhaus. They are en route to Miles City to handle business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Rawlings
Reno
Nevada
Jack Baldwin
Los Angeles
John Gelhaus
Miles City
St Rose Guild to Meet Thursday Afternoon at 3:30
Members of the St. Rose Guild will gather Thursday afternoon at the guild hall at 3 30. Officers are entertaining. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Guild
Guild
Busy Bee Club Attends Luncheon at Mrs Hoffman Home
The Busy Bee club was entertained at 1 30 PM Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Mayme Hoffman with a luncheon in her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Club
Mayme Hoffman
Hazelbaker Loads 170 Beef Steers for Nebraska Shipment
F A Hazelbaker loaded 170 head of beef steers at Armstead for shipment to Nebraska. He recently bought 250 head of Herefords from Jamison and Murray and trailed them to his Big Hole ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hazelbaker
Armstead
Nebraska
De Molay Dance Aims to Fund Conclave Delegates
The De Molay chapter hosts a dance Wednesday at City Hall to raise funds for sending five members to the Conclave in Billings on April 22 23 and 24. Delegates named are Victor Cushman Judson Best Arthur Christiansen Thomas Newnes and John T Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Molay
Billings
Victor Cushman
Judson Best
Arthur ‘Christensen
Thomas Newnes
John T. Orr
W. H. Rettallack Dies in Butte at 48
William H Rettallack aged 48 died April 8 at his Butte home after residing in the Mining City for four years. He was born in Utah and is survived by his mother Mrs E A Rettallack Dillon three sisters Mrs Maude Gannon Mrs C E Nelson and Mrs A E Contway all of Dillon a wife two sons William H Rettallack Jr and a son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Norman Hatch of Helena a sister Mrs Minnie Hunter Stevensville a sister Mrs Edith Halm Saginaw Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Rettallack
E. A. Rettallack
Dillon
Butte
Utah
Maude Gannon
C. E. Nelson
A. E. Contway
William H. Rettallack, Jr
Norman Hatch
Helena
Minnie Hunter
Stevensville
Edith Halm
Saginaw
Mich
Nelson family attends funeral of former resident Retalack
Mr and Mrs Charles Nelson and Mr and Mrs Emerysmith with Richard Nelson Ernest Nelson Donald Nelson and Harold Contway motored to Butte Saturday for the funeral of the late William H Retalack. He was a brother of Mrs Nelson and a former resident of the city. Burial took place in Mount Moriah cemetery with Rev Thomas Ashworth conducting the service. Pallbearers were six nephews of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles’ Nelson
Emerysmith
Richard Nelson
Ernest Nelson
Donald Nelson
Harold Contway
Butte
William H. Retallack
Retallack
Nelson
This
Bannack
Mount Moriah
Thomas ‘Ashworth
Allen and Burns Day With Gracie and George Burns
The text describes Gracie Allen and George Burns inviting a photographer for a day. It notes dressing their children before breakfast, sun on the Hollywood terrace, a downtown phone attempt, rehearsal for a Monday NBC Red program, and a playful threat from George after 24 hours with Gracie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George’ Burns
Gracie Allen
Hollywood
Gracie
George
Committee to Select Mural Artist Named
Washington Apr 12 The Messenger Dillon Mont have today submitted to Edward Bruce chief division of painting and sculpture following regional committee for promotion of art in Mont and to pass on competitions for Dillon postoffice mural Branson G Stevenson Great Falls Professor Harold G Merriam Missoula A B R Jacobs Missoula Mrs F D Willis and Dr W H Stephan Dillon have succeeded in having only Montana artists offer competition for Dillon mural Jerry J OConnell Congressman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. DC
the Messenger
Dillon
Mont
Edward Bruce
Dillon Postoffice
Branson G. Stevenson
Great Falls
Harold G. Merriam
Missoula
A. BR
Jacobs
F. D. Willis
W.H. Stephan
Montana
Jerry J. O'Connell
Out of Town Guests at Auxiliary Meeting
Mrs. G. E. Chambers of Chester and Mrs. E. J. Callaghan of Helena attended the American Legion Auxiliary meeting. A $160 donation was presented to Miss Louise Buhrer for an oxygen tent at Barrett hospital. After the meeting Mrs. T. Lee McCracken hosted a reception with a tap dance by Katherine McGregor, a piano solo by Dorothy Grosheart, and a vocal by Mrs. Amos Wright accompanied by Nellie Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Chambers
Chester
Mining District No. 6
E. J., Callaghan
Helena
American Legion Auxiliary
Louise Buhrer
Barrett Hospital
T. Lee McCracken
Katherine McGregor
Dorothy Grosheart
Amos Wright
Nellie Poole
Normal College Librarian Resigns After 27 Years
Mrs Lillian R Free librarian at Normal college for twenty seven years resigns to the State Board of education at its April meeting. Her resignation takes effect at the end of the summer quarter. She joined the faculty in 1910 and began as librarian in autumn of that year. The library grew from 6768 volumes to 25590 in the new building completed in April 1926. She will spend time with daughter Mrs John Hud dle of Chapel Hill North Carolina and plans to visit Dion to see her son Dr G Free and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian R. Free
Normal College
State Board, of Education
Ine
Presbyterian conclave elects temporary clerk in Butte Presbytery
H J Schmidt, minister of the Dillon Presbyterian church, was elected temporary clerk of a two day conclave of the Butte Presbytery meeting in Anaconda. Delegates numbered sixty two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Presbyterian
Butte Presbytery ‘Society
Anaconda
Masons to Observe Public Education Week in Lima
Dil lon Lodge No 16 and Evergreen Lodge No 45 of A F and A M will host a special Masonic Education Week program at the Lima Masonic hall Thursday at 8 p m. The event features speakers from Dillon Normal College Beaverhead County High School and the training school with Dr R E Albright and Principal Conrad Orr in charge and George M Gosman to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Lodge
Evergreen Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Lima
Masonic Hall
Mat Kau
Dillon
Normal College
Beaverhead County
Training
Normal
R. E. Albright
Conrad O. Orr
Earl Fairbanks
George M. Gosman
State Board of Education
Eastern Stars
Rainbow Girls
de Molay
History of Ermont Outlined at Rotary
Rotary speaker described Ermont development plans that could boost payroll and local business in Dillon. Delegates to the state Rotary convention were named as Thos. R. Luebben and R. E. Albright. Lambert Hliel reported on Normal college athletic committee progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ings
Dillon
Ermont
Thos. R. Luebben
R.E. Albright
Rotary
Lewistown
Lambert Hliel
Normal College Athletic Committee
Trapshooters Drop Telegraphic Event
Schulz and Lester Smith led a list of Dillon shooters in a telegraphic trapshooting event. Doubles scores noted 25 pairs with competitors including Westergard and Peterson. At Butte registered shoot Ted Renfro and Roy Forrester excelled, Forrester breaking 49 of 50 singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulz
Lester Smith
B. W. Emerick
Bill Backus
Pete Westergard
H. Brundage
R. M. Barrett
BE. Peterson
Dan Peterson
Dillon
Butte
Ted Renfro
International Ace
Roy Forrester
Dillon Leadership Training study books available
Study books for the Dillon Leadership Training school have arrived. Books may be purchased from Mrs Sheldon BE. Davis at 510 S. Dakota. Titles include The Story of the New Testament, The Worker and His Bible, New Trails for the Christian Teacher, and A Study of Adolescent Development with prices ranging from 55 cents to $1.10. A Kampus Kadet party is planned at the Torrey lodge next Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Leadership Training School
Sheldon BE. Davis
S. Dakota
Goodspeed
Eiselen
Barclay
Smith
Stewart
Torrey Lodge
Training School Pupils Present Program At College Gym
A group of training school pupils under Miss Eileen White presented an entertaining program for the Womens Athletic association at the college gymnasium dance studio. Included were acrobatic and tap dances by students from fourth to sixth grade with accompanists Bernice Erickson and Ilene Jackson. The event showcased school physical education work under student supervision, noting standards call for daily physical instruction minutes across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Training School
Eileen White
Womens Athletic Association
College Gymnasium
Phyllis Davis
Jeanne Stamm
Patty Stamm
Lois Hazelbaker
Jessie Knox
Betty Henry
Isabel Ross
Bunny Jackson
Evelyn Davis
Lorrayne Pierce
Polly Turner
Betty Barry
Patty Curry
Suzanne Wolfe
Ida Arrigoni
Marian Wiant
Bonnie Lou George
Erma Lou Warner
Bernice Erickson
Ilene Jackson
Normal College
Resource Projects Recommend Early Big Sheep Creek Dam
The national resource committee urged President Roosevelt to begin immediately the Big Sheep Creek reservoir at Dell. Deferred plans include the Red Rock River dam and Beav erhead Rock diversion in Beaverhead county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Resource Committee
Roosevelt
Big Sheep Creek
Dell
Red Rock River
Beaverhead Rock
Beaverhead County
Girl Scout Meeting Includes Story Time and Knots
Tawny Owl read the troop a story titled Darts Birthday as members learned square knots and worked on handiwork. The session included cupboard projects and a post activity inspection led by scribe Martha Kaye Stroeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawny Owl
Martha Kaye Stroeder
Installation of Elk Officers Held At Butte Lodge
Installation ceremonies for the new B P O Elks officers were conducted at the I O O F hall by past and present officers of the Butte lodge. L Ott Gordon was installed as exalted ruler succeeding Matt Kay. Other officers included Elmo Winn as leading knight Frank Lasich loyal knight Frank O Keefe lecturing knight L Wheat secretary Leslie H Smith treasurer A W Graeter trustee Kenneth Wheat tiler Homer Faust esquire Emery K Smith chaplain Henry Deatsch chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Lodge
L. Ott Gordon
Matt Kay
Elmo Winn
Frank Lasich
Frank O'Keefe
E. L. Wheat
Leslie H. Smith
A. W. Graeter
Kenneth Wheat
Homer Faust
Emery K. Smith
Henry Deatsch
Legion Auxiliary displays scrapbooks for veterans care
Ten American Legion Auxiliary scrapbooks were shown in the Mc Cracken store window last week to be sent to Helena Veterans Hospital. Members are urged to bring trimmed material for paste at the next meeting. Committee members gather garments for a rummage sale planned for April 17 at the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans' Hospital
Helena
McCracken
Luther aes Dies 7 D Petersons Plan Lutheran Aid
Mrs. P J Peterson will host the Lutheran Ladies Aid at her home on Thursday. Dr E Davin, president of the State Normal College, is listed as part of the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J ‘Péterson
E ‘Davin
Normal ‘College
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Murray‘ ‘Hospital
Mrs. Frank
Twin Bridges
Charles. Bailey
Spokane, Wash
Fred Woodside
Charles Bourquin
Waterloo
City
Mrs. .T. _H. DuBois
California
Tom Lynch
Los Aupel Aupuies
Joe Lynch
White Cafe
Elmer Selway
James of
Grant
Hollis Harrison
Russell Harrison
Grasshopper Valley
Dilton
John Anderson
Big Hole Country
San Francisco
Agnes Pierce
Murray Hospital
CCC
Cedar City
Milfora
Jacob Louk
Big Hole Basin
Gerlach
Mr. Louk
Mary Eileen Bush
Montana State. Normal College
Stephen ,M. Sherick
Oakland
Otts
Boettiche Et
Elrose
EU. Nyhart
Lester
Twin ‘Bridges
L.K. ‘Adams
Union Electric Company
Tuscon
Arizona
George F. Dart
Clara Plant
Chester Poole
Internal Revenue Department
Dillion
C. M .Ogren
Spokane
Inland Empire Education Association
Railroad Ave
Newman
Eastern Star
Methodist ‘Aid
First Lutheran Church
W. H. Retallack
Gracie’ Alllen
Masons
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Girl Scout
Luther
Aes
Highland, Eaton and Crane
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