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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1940

Page

5

Dillon Area News Briefs Include Hospital Stays And Visits

Marie Anderson remains in Sheridan for doctor care while George Tash is discharged from Barrett hospital. Local residents Leslie Anderson and Anna Mohar visit Dillon friends. Dr Poindexter seeks Mayo Clinic care in Rochester. Mrs Pilon returns from Philadelphia. Public Health Lab visitors Kohls and Kramis stop by. Ed Buck visits Bozeman and Butte for business. Dental society meeting and license to wed for Helen Morgan and Glenn Crouse noted. Football roster lists Francis Ferko at Montana State. Republican women hear W G Gilbert with May meetings planned. Andrus returns from St Louis. health improves. Seed potato testing methods discussed by Bozeman station visitors.

Irregular Local Notes From Dillon Area

Various Dillon items report Oliver Kurtz's return home after pneumonia, a mobile fire at Shady Nook camp, Edna Greenwood attending a public health institute, Paul Orcutt discussing livestock with Bernard Williams, first electrical storm of the season with rain, Beaverhead high school ensembles earning excellent at Missoula festival, Mary Catles directing, Murray Laden recovering after appendectomy, and a Roundup western play amid a day event with games and activities hosted by the Women's Athletic Association hosting a trip to Torrey Lodge and Birch Creek cabin.

Women’s Athletic Association Montana Torrey Lodge Birch Creek Canyon

Pinochle Club Hosts Birthday Celebration at Home

Mrs. George Lennox enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering Thursday evening when members of her pinochle club visited. Five tables were in play with scores awarding high to Mrs. W. G. Squires and John Tessier and low to Paul Stahl and W. G. Squires. Mrs. Maynard Miller won the traveling prize, followed by a sumptuous lunch.

George Lennox W. G. Squires John Tessier Paul Stahl Maynard Miller

Ranger Ralph Bolles and Wife Honored by Forest Staff

Wise River ranger Ralph Bolles and his wife Mrs. Bolles were honored Saturday night by Beaverhead National Forest staff at the ranger station. The bride is former Miss Rachael Stoklie. The couple wed at Westby Montana on Saturday April 13. Bolles previously served at Sheridan.

Ralph Bolles Wise River Beaverhead National Forest Bolles Rachael Stoklie Westby Mont Sheridan

Dillon Bride and Richland Groom Wed in Court Office

Miss Goldie Dalley aged 23 of Dillon and Vane Victor Swenson aged 28 of Richland were married Wednesday afternoon at the office of Norman Giles clerk of court by Judge George Opp.

Goldie Dalley Dillon Vane Victor Swenson Richland Norman Giles George Opp

Rotary Boys and Girls Week Plans Set

The Boys' work committee of the Rotary club met Monday to outline activities for national Boys and Girls Week from April 27 to May 4. Rotarians will host a special program honoring the observance.

Rotary Club

Lutheran Ladies Aid Meet At Church Thursday

The Lutheran Ladies Aid will gather at the church Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock. Mrs Ted Oliver leads the entertainment committee and a program is planned. Members are urged to attend and bring a friend.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Ted Oliver

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers

We extend heartfelt thanks for the sympathy shown by neighbors and friends and for pallbearers and floral offerings at the death of our beloved one. Mrs. Cora Macklin, Harry Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ling and family.

Sethe Rinchensen Cora Macklin Harry Jones Arthur Ling

Card of Thanks for Fire Aid and Supper Donors

The writer expresses gratitude to those who helped during the fire and to everyone who donated and provided a generous supper.

Beaverhead Montana Education association holds annual meeting

Beav erhead officials report at Montana Education association events. O K Moe retires as president with new officers Miss Margaret Sweeney and Miss Eunice Miller. Music by sixth grade chorus and piano solo by Isabel Ross. Dinner served by home economics students. Delegates brief the Great Falls assembly and attend the Progressive Education and Inland Empire meetings.

Caron Ee Beaverhead Montana’ ‘ Education” Associatio O. K. Moe Margaret Sweeney Eunice” Miller Ruth ‘Eklund Isabel Ross Edna” Moe Rachel Smith Fay Kirkpatrick Otillie Brauer Victor Cushman Beaverhead Great Falls Paul Anderson Montana Society For the Study of Education Conrad Orr Montana’ High School , Association S. E. Davis Anne Ireley Progressive Education Association Lewistown Anna Moser Inland Empire Education Association Spokane

Bozeman Teacher Heads Alumni Group

Bozeman teacher Robert Hamilton was elected president of the State Normal College Alumni association. He also serves as a district president with district chairs named for Urban Isaacs Kleis Larsen Lucile Peck and Fred Pilling. The college has 3,690 graduates since opening and about a quarter of Montana teachers are alumni.

Robert Hamilton Bozeman State Normal College Alumni Association Hamilton Urban Isaacs Grefit Falls Kleis Larsen Missoula Lucile Peck Glasgow Fred Pilling Miles City Montana Pacific Coast The Normal College

Youthful Soloist to Appear Here in May Concert

The Dillon Ghoral club announces Miss Donna Lee O'Leary of Butte will appear as featured soloist at the annual spring concert on May 8 at 8 PM in the high school auditorium. Admission is free and the public is invited. O'Leary previously won the Major Bowes amateur radio contest with the top vote for her vocal solo. her parents live in Butte.

Dillon. Ghoral Club Donna Lee O’leary Butte Donna ‘Lee O'Leary Bowes

Forger Receives Three Year Sentence in District Court

George R. Jeffers was sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to forgery before Judge Henry G. Rodgers. He allegedly forged the name of Beaverhead rancher William Sweeney. Jeffers was taken to Deer Lodge state prison Wednesday afternoon by Undersheriff John Troupe and deputy Boyd Quick.

George R. Jeffers State Penitentiary Henry G. Rodgers Jeffers William Sweeney Beaverhead Deer Lodge John Troupe Boyd Quick

High School Girls Attend Bozeman High Week

Five outstanding home economics girls from the local high school depart Wednesday for Bozeman to attend the annual high school week. Selected by the Kappa Lambda Gamma club on the basis of scholarship attendance and club work, the group includes Helen Christensen president and state secretary of local home economics clubs, with Miss Ethel Anderson accompanying. They will return after the event.

Bozeman Helen Christensen Clara Pahnish Patricia Smyth Alice Mae Staudenmeyer Betty Ann McFadden Ethel Anderson Kappa Lambda Gamma Christensen

Gone With the Wind Film Details at Hartwig Theatre Dillon

A report notes the 1938 Hollywood process for Gone With the Wind with Clark Gable Vivien Leigh and Olivia de Havilland. It mentions Katharine Kurtz and a Hartwig theatre Dillon showing for four days starting April 26 and recalls a Dec 15 1938 nighttime shoot of Atlanta battle scenes and Vivien Leigh screen test.

Atlanta Kurtz Tara O'Hara Scarlett Hattie McDaniel Scarlett O’hara Hattie

Baptist Supper in Honor of Mrs Perkins

A supper at the Baptist cottage honored Mrs Mina Perkins. She has long served the church as clerk for 15 years, Bible school superintendent, and Ladies Aid president. The event, led by chairwoman Mrs Frank Bassett, included a postmeal church business meeting under the Baptist Ladies Aid.

Mina Perkins Baptist Cottage Frank Bassett Perkins The Baptist Church Bible School Ladies Aid Bassett Sallie Baker Soren Sorenson Edna Blackburn Jack Bennett Sydonia Houlbjerg R. M. Gregg

Beaverhead High Students Launch Giant Spring Clean Up

Beaverhead County High School students held a full day clean-up near the new building. Both boys and girls helped rake and shovel grounds, clean the interior, and prepare landscaping while the home economics department served a noon lunch.

Beaverhead County High School

W Jones Leads Junior Riflemen With 94 Score

W Jones captains the junior riflemen for a Thursday evening shoot posting 94 out of 100. Teammates Brundage 91 Koenig 91 Smith 90 Kearns 87 Renz 87 Mallon 87 Nelson 86 Gaskill 86 McMannis 86 Curry 82 Cantrell 80 Schmittroth 77 Orr 77 Cantrell 73 Hoyrup 70 Sinclair 65 Tash 64 Grimes 59 Peterson 58 Deputy 34 Ross 30.

W. Jones B. Brundage B. Koenig Don Smith J. Kearns C. Renz L. Mallon J. Nelson B. Gaskill W. McMannis B. Curry L. Cantrell L. Schmittroth

Townsend Man to Speak Here on Social Security Pensions

Edward J. Nichols of Deer Lodge, national representative of the Townsend Recovery Plan, Inc., will discuss the Social Security Act and old age pensions at a public mass meeting in the courthouse Thursday at 8 o'clock. W. T. Scully arranges the event drawing attendees from the county. Nichols is regarded as a leading student of the topic.

Townsend Congress Edward J. Nichols Deer Lodge Townsend Recovery Plan Inc Montana W. T. Scully Nichols

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mra Marie Anderson George Tash Barrett Hospital W. R. Allen Ot Leslie Anderson Hugh Clark John Neighbor Centennial Valley Anna Mohar Ennish School F. M. Poindexter Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minn O. A. Pilon Philadelphia Minnie O'Donnell Joe O’donnell Seattle H. L. McCaleb Glen W. Kohls N. J. Kramis U. S. Public Health Laboratory H. H. Bramsman San Jose Calif Ed Buck Mr. Buck R. D. Curry Helen Morgan Lima Glenn Crouse Downey Idaho Francis Ferko Montana State University Doug Fessenden W. G. Gilbert Jackson and Wisdom H. EH. Andrus Oliver Hyssop St. Louis Andrus W. E. Iverson H. C. Kelly H. E. Morris Oliver ‘Kurtz D‘llon Shady Nook Edna Greenwood Paul Orcutt State College At Bernard Williams Beaverhead County State University Mary Caatles Murray Laden John Laden DODGE Lutheran Aid Iate Bank & Trust LI Company With David 0. Selznick Margaret Mitchell Clark Gable Te Butler Leslie "Howard Vivien Leigh Scarlett O'Hara Selznick International Victor Fleming Sidney Howard Max Steiner Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Hartwig Heidi Judy Bolton Nancy Drew Mysteries Bobbsey Twins Langford Tribune Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society One Norway Street Boston Massachusetts Christian Science Moniton I Vee Montron Christian Science Reading Room White Block Dillon, Mont Willard Baptist. Church Walter
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