Dillon High School Commencement Planned in Opera House
From the May 20 program at the Dillon high school in the Opera House. includes piano solo by Mrs. F M Thomas, recitations by Maud Lamont and others, several orations and drills, and numbered performances by students. Also note Polaris mine ore sale totaling 10545 73 and Glen telegraph office closure with Dad Allen ordered to report for duty. Master Charles Maynard wins silver medal for perfect attendance at Lima school.
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the Tribune
Dillon High School
Opera House
F. M. Thomas
Maud Lamont
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mark Poindexter
Sandy McDonald
Craig Snyder
Clarence Axe
Olympus
Roscoe Cornell
Polaris
Glen
Dad Allen
Melrose
Charles Maynard
Lima School
Missing man feared killed by bears in Horse Prairie
Charles R. Engle of upper Horse Prairie has been missing since last Thursday. It is feared he was killed by bears. A wood shortage troubles town as residents seek dry firewood and discuss local roads. The Selway park project gains efforts for summer improvements. The new city council met with six members, Leonard Eliel as chairman and O M Best as clerk.
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the Tribune
Charles R. Engle
Upper Horse Prairie
Sam Ennelsford
Ed Khaney
Hiram Lapham
Charles Bryant
John Knox
Big Hole
H. B. Selway
Selway Park
T. M. Selway
J. T. Farley
William Knapp
O. M. Best
Leonard Eliel
Charles
J. G. Willis
Eighth Annual Declamatory Contest Names Three Contestants
From the Beaverhead county free high school eighth annual declamatory contest, Lucile Paul, Walter Conway, and Ruth Weenink are announced as competitors. The Dillon Shakespeare club observed its nineteenth anniversary with a celebration at the guild hall on Friday.
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the Tribune
Beaverhead County
Twelfth Night Presented for Invited Guests
The club staged Twelfth Night for invited guests with cast members including Miss Lamont and Mrs. T. D. Olmsted among others. Water shortage rose from pipeline leaks above the reservoir. Frank Birrer holds the barn contract on the Albers ranch. Hal Brenner, injured by a runaway team, traveled from Horse Prairie for care.
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Miss Lamont
T. D. Olmsted
Philip Poindexter
Matt Orr
Ross
J. B. Poindexter
Marcellus Pyle
The
Grasshopper
Nevada
Washington Points
Albers Ranch
Frank Birrer
Hal Brenner
Horse Prairie
Hal
Dillon Country Club Announces 1941 Men’s Golf Schedule
The Dillon Country Club outlines a 1941 men’s golf calendar led by tournament chair Ed Donovan with D. L. Johnson and C. A. Bechler on the committee. Highlights include a nine week best ball series from April 27 to June 22, plus events such as two ball foursomes, guest day, invitational tournaments, state tournament at Anaconda, and the men’s championship culminating Sept 7.
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Dillon Country Club
Ed Donovan
D. L. Johnson
C. A. Bechler
Anaconda
Butte
Kiwanis Dinner Set With Don E Anson Speaker
Kiwanians gather Thursday night at the Trail cafe for a dinner program chaired by Frank Madden. State representative Don E Anson will discuss the topic Legislation in the Making as the main address. Pay your subscription now.
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Trail Cafe
Don E. Anson
Frank Madden
Community notes reflect varied travels and visits in Dillon area
Norman Nelson president Walter Paddock vice president and Frank Nay secretary attended a meeting. Kellums from Missoula visited Harrison ranch home. Coulters and Knolls plan spring summer at Polaris mine. Hazel visited Elkhorn Springs. Perry Goodwin at Elkhorn mine. Polaris 4-H club hosted by Mrs Marchesseaux. Mrs Harrison returned from Mayo hospital. J D Harrison met her in Butte. George Harrison family to Missoula to meet twin grandsons born April 17 at St Patrick's hospital. Emerson Brown visited Polaris from Seattle. William Montgomery and son George attended Dillon matters.
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Perry Goodwin
Dillon
Elkhorn
Frank Marchesseaux
J. D. Harrison
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Bros. Hospital
Jimmy
McAndrews
Butte
Wisdom 4H Club Hosts Mothers Breakfast
Wisdom notes that the Wisdom 4H club served a breakfast to mothers at Mrs. Warren Shaw’s home with oranges cereal muffins bacon eggs and coffee while girls performed vocal and instrumental numbers. Word from Wisdom reports a road contract on the Anaconda Big Hole road near lake Neff and Benoski ranches in French Gulch awarded to Woodard Construction of Great Falls. Union Construction to finish Wisdom Divide highway below Squaw Creek and may extend to Ralston and Dickey bridge.
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Wisdom
Warren Shaw
Wisdom 4H
Anaconda-Big Hole
Lake Neff
Benoski
French Gulch
Woodard Construction Company
Great Falls
Union Construction Company
Wisdom Divide
Squaw ‘Creek
Ralston
Dickey Bridge
Billings Artist to Exhibit Here at Normal College Gallery
Forrest Hill, Billings artist, will display oils, water colors and etchings April 24 26 in the Normal college gallery with public invited. He studied with Eliot O Hara and has exhibited in Maine Denver Sheridan and Montana cities. Hill, a native of Montana, visits with Mrs Elliott and Mr and Mrs Woodside.
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Billings
Normal College
Eliot O'Hara
Goose Rocks Beach
Maine
LeRoy Greene
Gary Pierce
Tucson
Ariz
Hill
Denver
Sheridan
Wyo
Montana
George Elliott
Madison County
Elliott
Fred Woodside
Bull at WPA project wanders to ranch near Helena
Helena April 21 A bull found a fence down at a Works Progress Administration project and wandered onto the H E Washburn ranch where it stayed. B R Sprinkle wants the animal returned, but the county handed the case to the WPA to decide responsibility.
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Helena
Mont
U.P
B.R. Sprinkle
H. E. Washburn
Sprinkle
WPA
Telegraphic tournament scores posted across multiple clubs
About 15 shooters fired Sunday as snow was cleared before traps opened. Herman Peterson and Russ Smith led with 24s in the Dillon registered shoot while Dr E G Free Roy Forrester and Pete Westergard fired 23s. Lima Sheridan Missoula and the Butte Trap and Skeet club reported perfect scores in the telegraphic event.
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Nimirods
Herman Peterson
Butte
Russ Smith
E. G. Free
Roy Forrester
Pete Westergard
Dillon Traps
Lima
Sheridan
Missoula
Telegraphic
Old Fashioned Dancing Club Reelects Officers
The Old Fashioned Dancing club re elected all officers after a potluck dinner at St James guild hall Saturday night. Elected for the coming year are Mrs Fred Kerr president Miss Vera Melvyn secretary treasurer and Paul Stahl sr. Parke T Scott and Sol Sobol sky of Armstead serve on the executive committee. About 80 attended the dinner where Parke Scott acted as toastmaster. The group sang and members gave impromptu talks before dancing to old time tunes by Mrs Hayess Baxter Dan Henneberry and Bill Ballard.
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St. James Guild Hall
Fred Kerr
Vera Melvyn
Paul Stahl
Sol Sobolsky
Parke T. Scott
Armstead
Parke Scott
Dillon Bowlers Prepare for Montana Power Tourney in Helena
Dillon will field a bowling squad for the Montana Power company tournament in Helena April 25-27. Team members include Arthur Watkins John F Gibbons Floyd Vandegrift Marie Gaffney and Edwin R Buck. The Dillon group will present a skit "Bells and More Bells" at a Sunday Shrine temple entertainment.
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Dillon
Montana Power Company
Helena
Arthur Watkins
John F. Gibbons
Floyd Vandegrift
Marie Gaffney
Edwin R. Buck
Dillon Gang
Shrine Temple
Dillon Girl Weds Lima Man
Mary Frazier of Dillon and Bernard Patterson of Lima were married April 16 at the courthouse with Justice of the Peace George Opp presiding. Attendants were Thomas Griggs and Julia Harford. The couple will reside in Pocatello after a brief honeymoon.
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Mary Frazier
Dillon
Bernard Patterson
Lima
Justice of the Peace
George Opp
Thomas Griggs
Julia Harford
Patterson
D. B. Cameron
Denver
Colo
Wilbur Cafe
George Patterson
Union Pacific Railroad
Pocatello
Teachers to Meet Wednesday in Beaverhead County
Teachers of the Beaverhead county local of the Montana Education Association gathered at the Trail cafe for a dinner meeting to close the school year. W J Bierrum president announced the agenda including officer elections and delegate reports from the annual assembly in Helena. Helen Dahlberg and Rachel Smith delivered the reports and talks on the recent legislative session were heard during dinner.
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Trail Cafe
Beaverheda
Montana Education Association
W. J. Bierrum
Helena
Helen Dahlberg
Rachel Smith
Friends Honor Mrs Lovell at Washington Home Surprise
Eighteen friends gathered Thursday afternoon at 535 South Washington to surprise Mrs. P. J. Lovell. Guests enjoyed refreshments provided by Mrs. Fred Bridenstine and Mrs. Harry Kamber.
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P. J. Lovell
South Washington
Fred Bridenstine
Harry Kamber
Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting At Mrs Lovell Home
Mrs Phillip J Lovell and Mrs Harry Kamber hostesses at 435 South Washington Street for a Baptist Ladies Aid meeting on Thursday at 3 o clock The agenda includes election of officers and annual reports A short program will follow with Mrs Kamber in charge All members and friends invited to attend
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Phillip J. Lovell
Harry Kamber
Baptist Ladies Aid
Five More Selectees Are Called
Beav erhead draft board reports to national headquarters in Washington. The record shows 1,180 registrants, 238 classified, 131 examined, with 27 Class A-1 awaiting induction and other classifications listed. By March 31, 388 were delivered to induction, five rejected, and one failed to report.
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Ted
National ‘Selective ' Service
Washington, D.C
Beaverhead Board
Defense topic dominates Rotary meeting speakers
The Northwest power grid was described as essential for Utah, Idaho, Oregon, Montana and Washington. Mr. MacGilvra urged expanded war industry in Montana, stresssing private capital and a $15 billion potential buildout. Joe Binney assisted, Edwin Buck chaired, Don Smith performed, with guests John Sanderson and G D Combes attending.
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Northwest
Utah
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Washington
MacGilvra
Joe Binney
Butte
Edwin R. Buck
Don Smith
Buckingham High Rifleman Leads Weekly Shoot With 274
C Buckingham fires a perfect 100 from prone to post 274 and top the Buckingham Rifle Club weekly results on April 16, followed by M Jones at 272 and Otto Sassman with 267. Other scores include Hignight 248, Lasich 222, Burrells 238, Langdorf 254, and Wayne 159.
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C. Buckingham
Rifle Club
M. Jones
Otto Sassman
L. Larson
H. Hignight
K. Fox
B. Farrell
L. Peterson
D. Gordon
A. Bramsman
S. Langdorf
C. Banks
C. Carroll
EF. Seybold
P. Lasich
J. Mulkey
E. Burrells
D. Myers
Wayne
Ski Club Closes Successful Season in Dillon
Edwin R. Buck presided at a Dillon Ski Club meeting as the season ends after a heavy snowfall. Members heard reports on finances from the club play and town operations and voted to set dues at 1.50 for those over 15 and 0.50 for children. Ed Hollenbeck and Gordon Berry showed moving pictures after the session.
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Dillon Ski Club
Edwin R. Buck
Dil Lon Bottling Introduces Dura glass Bottle
Sparkling beverages from the Dil lon Bottling Works plant will appear in new Dura glass bottles. The krinkled bottles feature a bucking bronco label and the slogan Pulling for S Beaverhead. Swing orange South Sea punch and root beer will be sold in the new bottles.
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Dillon Bottling Works
Estate petitions heard in district court for late William Montgomery
A district court session opened Monday before Judge Albert Besancon to hear several petitions related to the estate of William Montgomery, a Big Hole basin rancher, with the Missoula presiding.
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William Montgomery
Big Hole Basin
Albert Besancon
Missoula
Montana State College commencement announces 220 degree candidates
Four Dillon students along with two from Lima and one from Dell will receive degrees at Montana State College in Bozeman on June 7. The Beaverhead group includes Arthur Klebba Joseph P Hermann Melbourne Jackson and Helen G Anderson all of Dillon with Charles E Beardslee and Lewis C Ford of Lima and Floyd S Kenison of Dell. Klebba will graduate in engineering physics and has accepted a position with Sylvania Corporation in Salem Massachusetts reporting June 165.
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Dillon
Lima
Dell
Montana State College
Bozeman
W. H. McCall
Beaverhead
Arthur Klebba
Joseph P. Hermann
Melbourne Jackson
Helen G. Anderson
Charles E. Beardslee
Lewis .C. Ford
Floyd S. Kenison
Klebba
Sylvania Corporation
Salem
Mass
First Baptist Butte to Present The Seven Last Words Cantata
The First Baptist Church of Butte will present The Seven Last Words of Christ cantata by Dubois at the Dillon Baptist church Thursday evening April 24 at 8 p.m. All are invited.
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The
First Baptist Church of
Butte
Christ
the Dubois
the Baptist Church
Dillon
Mrs Minnie O Donnell Returns to Seattle
Mrs Minnie O Donnell who spent the past year at the home of Mr and Mrs H L McCaleb has returned to Seattle.
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Minnie O'Donnell
H. L. McCaleb
Seattle
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