Politically crowded county race draws many nominees
The county attorney James E. Gilbert and coroner James E. Phillips filed Republican re elections while Bertie Mathes sought Democratic nomination for county treasurer. O M Best entered for county assessor on Republican ticket. Henry G. Rodgers seeks fifth district judgeship. Albert S. Baker filed for clerk and recorder on Republican line. Kampus Kadet minstrel “Rhapsody in Black” slated at college auditorium on Friday April 24 with Harlem style performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Gilbert
James E. Phillips
Gilbert
Bertie Mathes
Norah Connelley
Henry G. Rodgers
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead
Madison
Jefferson
Secretary of ‘State
Rodgers
Beaverheead
Albert S. Baker
John S. Baker
Baker
Miss. Winnifred Mitchell
Dillon Gun Club Slips Behind Par in State Shoot
Dillon Gun club trailed in the state telegraphic shoot after a 73 score against Missoula, dropping a prior win to Butte at 74. Renfro led with 25 assists, Les Smith and Vic Westergaard scored 24, while Herman Peterson matched 24. Peters o n won the doubles with 95x100 as Mrs. Pete Westergaard posted 20 of 25 birds. other scores included Lynch 23x25 and Free 23x25.
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Dillon Gun Club
Missoula
Butte
Renfro
Les Smith
Vic Westergaard
Herman Peterson
Péterson
Pete Westergaard
Campbell
Trio Chosen For Beaverhead Debate Contest Friday
William Boetticher Lorraine Mc Grath and Walter Berg were selected in an elimination tryout at Beaverhead County High School. They will debate Friday with the winner to represent the school in the state contest at Missoula. Other entrants included Arthur Christensen Frances Pickelick Leatha Crossley William Tower and Robert Hoffstot.
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William Boetticher
Lorraine McGrath
Walter Berg
Beaverhead County High School
Missoula
Arthur Christensen
Frances Pickelick
Leatha Crossley
William Tower
Robert Hoffstot
Nominees for May Queen Chosen at Normal College
Five students were named as candidates for May Queen: Marguerite Collins Dillon Margorie Te beau Mildred Spaberg Barbara Lehwalder and Blanche Carpenter. They will be voted on by the student body Friday. Kampus Kadets will present a minstrel show Friday April 24 at 8 15 p m in the college auditorium. The Grizzly band from the State University Missoula performed at the Normal College Auditorium on April 22. Dillon freshman James McCulley won the oratorical contest last week in a piece titled Let Us Abolish War. He will compete at Bozeman in May. Judges were Sam Wilkinson Attorney John Collins Reverend Willis Loar.
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Marguerite Collins
Dillon
Marjorie Tebeau
Great Falls
Mildred Spaberg
Polson
Barbara Lehwalder
Butte
Blanche Carpenter
Harlowton
Kampus Kadets
Montana State Normal College Women’s
Grizzly Band
State University
Missoula
Normal College
James McCulley
Montana State Normal College
McCulley
Bozéman May
Sam Wilkinson
John Collins
Willis Loar
Bubon ic plague warning renewed in Beaverhead county
Beaverhead county residents are urged to beware plague from contact with gophers and rabbits as fleas transmit the disease. State and county officials, including Dr A L Strand and Bernard Williams, organize a ground squirrel eradication campaign with poison bait provided by the county. Dogs and cats should be kept at home and avoid handling animals.
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Beaverhead County
A. L. Strand
State Board of Health
Dillon
Bernard ‘Williams
Frank G. Ryburn
State Department
Lloyd Merritt
Department of Entomology
Beaverhead
Quilt display at Gosman’s Drug Store fundraiser
The St. Rose guild shows a quilt in Gosman’s Drug Store window to be won by the ticket holder Sunday April 26 at St. Rose hall. The ladies also plan a buffet dinner for the public at that time.
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St. Rose Guild
Gosman
St. Rose Hall
Honor Roll for Normal College Winter Quarter 1936
List of students earning over two grade points per credit in a fourteen credit program for winter quarter 1936. Names with hometowns and per credit grades range from Marguerite Collins Dillon 3.0000 to Weldon Martin Kalispell 2.5000. Many entries include Dillon Butte Polson and other Montana towns with varying GPAs.
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Dillon
Marguerite Collins
Lawrence Mullany
Butte
Ruth Phelps
Deer Lodge
Catherine Bates
Dorothy Gilligan
Brockton
Laura Thelma Smith
Twin Bridges
Melbourne Jackson
Elizabeth H. Anganbright
Moccasin
Lela Hoffstot
Sidney
Mildred Spaberg
Polson
James Weitz
Burmah Ashcraft
Robert ‘Forsgren
Dora Margaret Irwin
Bynum
Vernace McBroom
Elm
Devon
Mile
Richey
Fannie Taskila
Geyser
Barbara Lehwalder
Robert Sandvig
Great Falls
Henry Elwood
Kalispell
Althea Hoag
Wolf Point
Helen Huston
Elizabeth Rumph
Broadus
Marjorie Weaver
Opheim
Marjorie Worsdell
Lewistown
Margaret Hass
Bernice Lynes
Roscoe
Herman Schwab
Marion Robertson
Reserve
Mary Elizabeth ‘Abbott
Martha Grace
Barney
J Great Falls
Fred Joseph Simons
Helen Clara Dean
Trident
Jeanette Durocher
Malta
Jennie Bovee
Tekla Kraftenberg
Belt
Helen Kenny
Dodson
Donald Scharff
Belgrade
Cecil, Ashcraft
Rosa Lee Brown
University Band Tours Dillon With 87 Players
Dillon music lovers enjoyed a rare matinee by the Grizzly band of 87 and an evening program at Normal auditorium. The traveling group includes director Stanley Teel and 37 players from Missoula Dillon and other cities. Two members earned the Central Board medal for distinguished service.
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Dillmont Park
Stanley Teel
Les Smith
Cliff Haugland
Stanley Koch
Olaf Bredeson
Harlon Hartung
Phil ‘Garlington
Eugene ‘Phelan
Gene Bordeau
Clifford Cyr
Missoula
Wilbur Gilbert
Tom Newnes
Harold ‘Wheat
Harrison Kellum
Tom Hartwig
Dillon
Herb. Pierce
Ted Walker
Jack Muir
Henry Jackson
Great Falls
Byron Lee
Harry Lee
Earl Schenkenberger
Wolf
Point
Bob Ruehrwein
Sam Smith
Billings
Orren Norman
Doe
Burns
Mullan
Idaho
Robert Easterly
Phillipsburg
Henry Grant
Columbus
Wilbert Carter
Grizzly
Butte
Montana State College-State University
Gonzaga State University
Student Union Theatre
Kappa Kappa Psi
Joe Burns
State University
Daffodils Substituted with Narcissi for Scout Sales
Heat prompts substitution of narcissi for daffodils in Girl Scouts orders. Items will be delivered Saturday April 25 and customers asked to have exact change ready as scouts will not be able to make change.
Birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Henry Weibers
A baby boy was born Tuesday night at Baryett hospital to Mr and Mrs Henry Weibers of this city. Mr Weibers is a foreman at the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar‘yett Hospital
Henry ‘Weibers
City
Weibers
Workers on Federal Projects In Demand
J. C. Faller of the National Reemployment office says laborers seeking work at Fort Peck will receive free transportation from Butte this Thursday. Applicants from the region should contact Mr. Faller at once. Becht workers in the Billings area are also in demand with transport provided. Contract wages start at $4.25 per day and may be earned while housing, water and lighting are furnished.
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J. C.'Faller
National Reemployment Office
Fort Peck
Butte
Mr. Faller
Billings
Farm loan group to hold statewide Montana meetings
Special meetings for stock holding members of national farm loan associations will be held across Montana in May and June. E M Ehrhardt president of the Spokane land bank notes 6834 farmers have indirect ownership of 1 167 372 and 20 481 764 in loans outstanding.
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Montana
National Farm Loan Associations
E. M. Ehrhardt
Land Bank
Spokane
Missoula
Kalispell
Wolf Point
Deer Lodge
Glasgow
Dillon
Havre
Bozeman
Conrad
Billings
Great Falls
Miles City
Lewistown
Glendive
Road Project Begins This Week Between City and Twin Bridges
Under the J C O Conner company of Butte successful bidders began a 2.64 mile stretch of state highway between the city and Twin Bridges with 25 workers. Roy Holloran oversees operations and J E Farris handles office work. More workers from local relief rolls are expected to join, bringing the crew to 50 to 75 men soon.
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J. C. O'Conner Company
Butte
Butte-Dillon
Roy Holloran
J. E. Farris
Dillon Rotary Nominates Ten for Executive Board
At Monday’s Dillon Rotary meeting Lambert Ebel chaired a program where ten members were nominated for the club’s executive board to be chosen at the next session. The Lyric quartet performed songs including Joy and Auf Wiedersehn with Mrs Sargent at the piano.
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Dillon Rotary ‘Club
Lambert Ebel
Arthur Thompson
Bannack
Lyric
Dillon
J.C. Jeppson
W. G. Gilbert
June Roses
Sargent
Dana
Lyric Quartet
J. C. Deppscn
W. JG. Gilbert
H. D. Jewett
Walter Stephan
Sheldon FE. Davis
Grizzly
Normal College
Beaverhead ranchers inspect new forage grass near Waterloo
Twelve Beaverhead county ranchers visited the John Masola ranch near Waterloo to examine a new forage grass, stragalus Rubys, now beginning its spring growth. County Agent Bernard Williams led the delegation including Roscoe Cornell, Ernest Orr, Irving Orr, Tom Dubois, A G Williams, Walter Featherly, Quitman Qwen, Mike Lauterbach, Jens Bay, Alvin Jones and Berg Christensen. Dubois praised its promise as a hardy livestock forage that will thrive on many soils including alkali flats.
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Beaverhead County
John Masola
Waterloo
Roscoe Cornell
Ernest Orr
Irving Orr
Tom Dubois
A. G. Williams
Walter Featherly
Quitman Qwen
Mike Lauterbach
Jens Bay
Alvin Jones
Berg Christensen
Bernard Williams
Mr. Dubois
Deer Begin Grazing In Valley After Warm Spell
Ranger station reports Wise River area deer have moved from high country to feed on new valley grass sprouting after warm weather. Observations indicate deer eat more forage when it is fresh and succulent early in the season.
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Wise River
Beaverhead County Pest Eradication Contest Ends April 25
The Future Farmers of America sponsored pest eradication contest closes Saturday noon April 25. Turn in all pest evidence to the high school Agricultural department for judging. Prizes include a .22 rifle, two hunting knives, and a three cell flashlight awarded at the high school gym dance Saturday evening.
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Beaverhead County
Future Farmers of America
Agricultural Department
E. W. Bjork
Pappin Couple to Reside in Dillon for Dormitory Work
Mr and Mrs Floyd Pappin will live in Dillon for six to seven months while Paggin works on a dormitory at the State Normal College. The notice appears in the Great Falls Montana Tribune.
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Floyd. Pappin
Dillon
Beaverhead County Republicans Hold Preliminary Meeting
A preliminary Bea verhead county Republican central committee gathering convened last Friday evening at the courthouse with several precinct committeemen in attendance. County chairman Dan Moon was authorized to call a full convention of the committee in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Republican Central Committee
Dan Moon
Beaverhead Sportsmen Propose Early Deer Season and Open Duck and Upland Bird Seasons
The Beaverhead Sportsmen's association met at City Hall to select Herman Peterson and K D Flock as delegates to the Montana state meeting in Helena. They passed resolutions urging earlier deer season, does open season at least every three years, Red Rock take opens for duck shooting, and upland bird seasons in Beaverhead and neighboring counties. They also recorded support for no closed season on fish ducks and cranes.
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Helena
Montana
Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association
City Hall
Herman Peterson
K. D. Flock
Red Rock
Beaverhead
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Dell
State Normal College
National Board
Dillon- Twin Bridges
Rotary
Herman Peterson and
Dillon Club
T. J. Mitchell
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