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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1940

Page

5

Dillon News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events

Agnes Garrison Dell shipp ed home Monday. Mrs Eyed Nelgon of Bole basin site in town Tuesday. Ralph H. Davis left Monday for Pittsburg Pa. Many residents and visitors attended in Dillon including Joe Wilson Alder House and Mrs Ora Freeman Reichle. A daughter born Sunday to Clarence Baum gardner at Barrett hospital. Four college women from Dillon initiated into Women’s Athletic Association. John Judge released home from Barrett hospital. Chamber of Commerce banquet drew visitors from Jackson Wisdom Rigby Idaho Falls. Deanna Hubbard of Rigby visiting Maud Hubbard in Dillon.

Ruth On _ Dillon Colorado ‘Women's College Denver Cecil Hubbard Dorothy Carmen Maud Hubbard Harold Rigby Idaho Falls Deanna Hubbard

Little Ardis Wright Celebrates Second Birthday

Little Ardis Ann Wright observed her second birthday with a Sunday party for friends including LeRoy Hasbrouck Peggy Hasbrouck Jackie Giles Teddy Ames Craig Cornel Lindy Lou McLoughlin and Arleta Wright. Guests Gus Gogos and his wife from Logan Utah attended as great aunt and uncle. Refreshments featured ice cream a birthday cake ornamented cupcakes and lollypops as favors.

Little Ardis Ann Wright Amos Wright Leroy Peggy Hasbrouck Jackie Giles Teddy Ames Craig Cornel Lindy Lou McLoughlin Arleta Wright Gus Gogos Little Miss Logan Utah

Dicky McCracken Hosts Birthday Party With Friends

Dicky McCracken son of Mr and Mrs T Lee McCracken celebrated his birthday Saturday with 14 young guests. The afternoon featured games and ended with a hearty lunch.

Dicky McCracken T. Lee McCracken

Presbyterian Manse Society to Meet at Church Parlors

Thursday at 2 o'clock the Presbyterian Manse society will meet in the church parlors with Mrs. William Welborn and Mrs. Wes Mares as hosts. All ladies and friends of the congregation are welcome to attend.

Presby‘terian‘ Manse Society William Welborn Wes .Mares

Banquet Plans for Annual Western Motif Event in St James Hall

Mrs Helen Wheat sang two solos as a Western themed banquet followed by spring flowers. Vera Cooke Hazel led a ladies chorus with Miss Mary Hocking on piano. CA Bechler chaired the banquet planning an annual event urging Montana to align with state appropriations.

Teaichief Montana Vera Cooke Hazel Mary Hocking Helen Wheat Hazel St. James Guild Hall Bechler

Girls Attend Play Day at Ennis

Several high school girls participated in a play day at Ennis on Saturday afternoon. They were accompanied by Frances Bovee athletic instructor. Those selected to make the trip included Margaret Ann Ames Betty Barry Mary Fuller Jane Gravely Florence Rice Lillie Smith Anna Jeanne Sockness Ella Stoppel Donna Tronlinger and Gladys Waldemar.

Ennis Frances Bovee Margaret Ann Ames Betty Barry Mary Fuller Jane Gravely Florence Rice Lillie Smith Anna Jeanne Sockness Ella Stoppel Donna Tronlinger Gladys Waldemar

City Park Proposal Gains Momentum

City leaders push a park project with support from local organizations including Masonic lodges Pan Hellenic American Legion and various unions and civic groups. Readings show community figures such as Squires McMannis Saunders Orr Wheat McQuary Huffman and Jones among supporters.

Squires Harry‘ McMannis Ned Saunders Conrad Orr Helen Wheat Pan Hellenic Dale McQuary Robert Huffman Miners’ Union A. M. Jones C. A. Bechler Dale Tash Jack O'Donnell C.M. Casterline Emil Conger American Legion

Ennis Couple Aims to Bring Top Rodeo to Dillon

Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Womack of Ennis visited Dillon on Saturday to promote another high quality rodeo this summer. He has long managed Ennis rodeos and recently secured a shipment of Texas Longhorn steers Brahma calves and other rodeo stock for the event.

Emmett Womack Ennis Dillon Womack

Firefighters Tame Brush Fire Near Union Pacific Tracks

The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department battled a brush and grass blaze Saturday afternoon along the Union Pacific tracks north of town. The fire threatened the Texaco bulk oil plant and nearby homes before being controlled with chemical fire suppressants.

Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Union Pacific Texaco

Late Mrs Lucia V Bostwick Kin Honor Funeral Tribute

The family of Mrs Lucia V Bostwick thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death. They note floral offerings from Eastern Star Royal Neighbors Diana Rebekah lodges and the Legion Auxiliary. Signed by Gerald Bostwick family Shirley Mae and Arnold Lee Paddock.

Lucia V. Bostwick Eastern Star Royal Neighbors Diana Rebekah Lodges The Legion Auxiliary Gerald Bostwick Shirley Mae Arnold Lee Paddock

Montana State honors 216 students on winter honor roll

Arthur Christensen Frances Pick elick and John Hartwig of Dillon were among 216 Montana State college students who made an average grade of 87.5 or better for the winter quarter to earn places on the honor roll according to registrar W. H. McCall.

Arthur Christensen Frances Pickelick John Hartwig Dillon Montana State College W. H. McCall

Nylon hose debut at Eliel's store with May 15 nationwide release

The nylon hose made its debut at Eliel's store on Tuesday in a display. It will not be sold commercially until May 15 when it is released nationally.

Eliel’s

Baldwin-Howard grand piano sale and bargains

Used five foot Baldwin-Howard grand piano in mahogany case offered at $395 with $25 down and two and one half years balance or cash discount. Orvis Music House Missoula invites inquiries and notes other used pianos from $65 up with monthly terms. HH Scarborough, optometrist of Salt Lake City, will be at the AndruS.

Baldwin-Howard Orvis Music House Missoula Scarborough Salt Lake City Andrus Bs

Butte Bowling Tourney Sees Livingston Triumph

In the Dillon entrants, the Dillon teams included Floyd Vandegrift Kyle Shranger Arthur Pentilla John Perrick and Q O T Vandegrift who placed 18th among 85 teams. Another Dillon lineup featured Miss Marie Gaffney Mercer Herron Cait Anderson Lawrence Prather and Edwin R Buck.

Ntire Mower Par Andé Butte Dillon Livingston Floyd Vandegrift Kyle Shranger Arthur “Pentilla John Perrick QO. T. Vandegrift

Stewart Laces Third in FFA Speech Contest

Stewart of the Beaverhead chapter placed third in the Montana state finals of the FFA public speaking contest held in Bozeman. He was accompanied by instructor D L Johnson. Dogglag Sheppard of Chinook won first and will proceed to Seattle in May. Bob Ross of Billings took second.

George Stewart Beaverhead Farmers of America Bozeman Sheppard Montana Seattle Bob Ross Billings

Mc Mannis Tops Weekly Dillon Junior Rifle Shoot

W McMannis posted the top score of 94x100 at the Dillon Junior Rifle Club weekly shoot. Other results list L Mallen 92 J Kearns 91 C Renz 90 and multiple contestants scoring in the 80s and 70s.

McMannis Dillon Junior Rifle Club W. McMannis L. Mallen J. Kearns C. Renz B Brundage S. Bradley D. Smith D. Peterson W. Jones L. Cantrell D. Hoyrup D. Tash B. Gaskill

Beaverhead FFA program highlighted on local radio

Beav erhead FFA stock judging team, last year state champions, received awards on a Beaverhead county radio program alongside county high school home economics girls. A W Johnson presented American Vocational Education awards for sheep judging. Team members John Hartwig Dennis Smith Le Rue Cantrell George Stewart Bill Tait.

Farmers of Americast Butte Beaverhead FFA Montana Kansas City A. W. Johnson American Association of Vocational Education John Hartwig Dennis Smith LeRue Cantrell George Stewart Bill Tait Beaverhead County D. L. Johnson Ethel Anderson Helen Christensen Elaine Willey Iola Robinson Katherine Hartwig Patricia Smyth

Republican Women to Hear Talk on The Married Woman Makes a Will

Republican women meet Friday at 2 30 in city hall council chambers. County women invited by club officers to hear T. E. Gilbert discuss The Married Woman Makes a Will.

Council T. E. Gilbert

Dancers and performers listed for a school skit and acts

The article lists multiple dancers Gloria Good Marion Ries Avis Underwood Ethel Mary Forrester Dorothy Ann Gosman Alta Walker Betty Brown Betty Sue Crowe with Evelyn Meine as accompanist. Grace Knox sang in Spanish and Argentina tango by Helen Kennedy Clyde Casterline explained a bull fight with a mock bull Bruce.

Clyde Casterline Clyde ‘Casterline Bruce

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