Community notices and society gather at Dillon event
A Dillon area social night at the Squires home featured dining and dancing with high scores by Margaret Bryan and antler games. Visitors included Bele Davis from Seattle and Sarah Garron returning to Dillon. A PT A meeting at Buhrer school May 8 will elect officers and present a six member one act play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menan
Poole
Clifford
Lima
Stephen Kamdich
Bele Davis
Seattle
Jr. la Prouse
Butte
Cumamis
Chris
Snyder
Glen Plta
Mre
W. G. Squires
Dillon
Ater
Dan Piccone
Amd
Armstead and Dillon Residents Active Around Town
Frank Kellum of Dillon demonstrated new Chevrolet cars in town Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Parker Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Bradley drove to Butte. K R Gordon and R Bridwell visited Virginia City on business. Dellar Gordon stayed a few days in the Big Hole basin and returned. Sheriff Orr came down from Dillon on business. Nell Doyle, county superintendent, visited the local school. A special meeting of School District 19 was held with several parents in attendance. Mrs. Wall and Mrs. Bichler spent time in Butte last week. Luella Stickney, county nurse, examined school and preschool children. M Ro Rand and Mrs. Smith Ames shopped in Dillon. Jack Brown of Bannack visited, as did Alex Tait and Matt Caristensen with son from Fishtrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dellar Gordon
Big Hole
W. C. Orr
Dillon
Nell Doyle
Joseph Wall
W. N. Bichler
Butte
Play Tickets On Sale For Community Event In Auditorium
Wednesday evening at the training school an April performance features the junior high band and girls and boys glee clubs. Cast includes Aunt Sally Maria Suzanne Gilbert Mrs Bolton Lucile Kelly Laurine Paytor Ruth Helen Albright Suzan Gibbs Isabel Watson Lena Gibbs Betty May Minnie Min Howes Lida Shaffer Nancy Vree land Alice May Mandi Vreeland Elsie Loyd Sarah Simmons Jane Stallings Mrs Beckley Kelon Randolph Synopsis: Mrs Bolton returns from New York with culture and money, her hat mistake triggers community collusion, proceeds benefit athletic and dramatic funds. Public invited.
Unclear fragmentary item on Thursday attendance
Fragmentary OCR reads Thursday actions with names B. W. Breret and James Pedd attending unspecified matters.
Death of Mrs Lucy Rowe prompts Sheridan notice
A funeral notice from Mrs. G W Rightenour announces the death of Mrs Lucy Reed Rowe in Dayton Washington on April 9. Born January 29 1856 at Elizabeth Illinois she married Edwin N Reed in 1879 and lived in Sheridan Montana before moving to Dayton. Survived by husband stepchildren siblings and a large circle of friends the obituary notes her church and temperance work and long time membership in the Methodist Ladies Aid. Local social items recount club meetings, quilting gift, forestry talk, and various visits related to health and community events.
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Sheridan
Lucy Reed- Rowe
Dayton
Washington
Reed
Joe Hagenburger
Wisconsin Creek
Francis Crane
Pioneer Ranch
LaDue Brothers
Salmon
Idaho
Dayton, Wael
Rowe
Methodist Ladies Aid
Nn Wi Rightenour
Coll
Frank Tolson
Anna Duncan
P. W. Haynes
National Forest
Following Old Tytils revived by radio talks
A Montana radio series revisits Dean A. L. Stone’s adventures of frontier lawmen and outlaws from Following Old Tytils. The talks, inspired by early settlers' tales gathered by Stone, air Mondays and Thursdays at 7 14 p m on KGIR.
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Snp Rse
Stadion Kgir
Oity Montana
Dean A. L. Stone
University of Montana
Dean Stone
Missoulian
Radio Iudience
Weekend Dance and Valley Neighbors Spotlight
Saturday events at the Buck home featured a dance in their new house with several guests. The upper Villey school operates with the same teacher as last year and reports satisfying progress. Mrs Hansen is well liked and tends lambs with Jim, while Culver keeps house. Jim feeds cattle as snow deepens and new neighbors arrive in the upper valley including May Donohue and a Minnesota couple at Frank Davis’s ranch.
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Alan’ Buck
Villey
James ‘Hansen
Jim
May
Mrs. Donohue
Frank Davis Place
Minnesota
Woman confesses to dine and dash at Hansen cafe
Police Chief Nelson handled a case after a transient woman admitted she ate doughnuts and coffee at Hansen cafe then left without paying. She later told police she was hungry and unable to pay. The incident was taken under advisement.
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Nelson
Hansen
Jeppson Leads Junior High Honor Roll in Dillon
Betty Jo Jeppson tops the Dillon junior high honor roll with 2.711 points, followed by Win Best and Francis Pickerick at 2.666. Evelyn McMannis is third with 2.555 as other pupils and scores are listed, along with local notices of visiting Pastor Rev. George C. Lee and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Jeppson
Win
Francis Pickelick
Evelyn McMannis
Francis Pickerick
Paul Simons
Ruth Helen Albright
Earl Fairbanks
Emma’ McGahan
Franklin Bayerd
Irene Megquier
Dorothy Simpson
Billie Davis
John Combes
Helen Randolph
Lucile Kelly
Robert Harrison
Anna Christensen
Arthur Christensen
Patricia Gilbert
Lida Shaffner
Ralph Light
Grant Hansen
Florence McBain
Leland Nyhart
Marie Evans
Bobby Gregg
Katherine Mooney
Alice May
Mary Dawn Warner
Loretta Anderson
Ernest Ferguson
Mary Liggett
Neil Keith
Montana Rail Commission Denies Four Truck Certificates
Four applications to operate truck lines between rail served points were denied by the Montana Railroad Commission. The board said future petitions will follow this policy, citing potential harm to rail carriers and state welfare. Unsuccessful applicants included W. M. Daniels and G. J. Healon of Butte and R. L. Witt of Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Railroad Commission
W. M. Daniels
G. J. Healon
Butte
R. L. Witt
Missoula
Flood of Gold Nuggets Stirs Dillonite Rumors
A mysterious traveler claimed to have mined in Salmon country and showed a vial of gold like nuggets. In Dillon he allegedly traded dust for a used car, a shotgun, and a rifle trade at the Cabbage Patch, later found tests showing brass in the gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Olympia bridge event to be staged at guild hall in Dillon
The Olympic bridge tournament will be held at the guild hall with three simultaneous contests for men women and mixed pairs. Bob Poindexter and Rev He Ni Yragutt Jr oversee. Registration costs one dollar and blanks are available at Terry's City Drug Gosman Drug. Local experts expect Dillon to win the Montana state championship.
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Dillon
Guild -Hall
Bob’. Poindexter
He. Ni Yragutt
Poindexter
Terry’s
City
Gosman Drug
Montana
Quartet Plead Not Guilty To Grant Burglary Charge
A. A. Magnus Ishnel Cook and Claude Vance with E R Magnus pleaded not guilty before Judge Louis Stahl on a burglary charge linked to the Stocker store and post office at Grant. Bonds set at 500 dollars each, not posted, remanded to custody. Trial scheduled for May 4 at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A
E.R. Magnus
Ishnel Cook
Claude Vance
Stocker
Grant
Louis Stahl
Walker sixth child born to Earl and wife at home
A baby boy weighing one and a half pounds was born Tuesday morning at the Walker residence to Mr and Mrs Earl Walker. This is their sixth child, five boys and one girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Walker
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D. P. C. Laboratories
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