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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

5

Dillon News Roundup of Local Social and Visits

Dillon residents and visitors are listed with social calls and travels including L. K. Adams returning from Arizona, John Knolls and John Krause visiting from the Grasshopper ranch, Mr and Mrs Joe Birrer and daughter in Dillon, and Mrs Roxie Featherly released from a Butte hospital. Mayo Clinic patient Hayes Baxter heads to Rochester, and several couples attended weekend visits. A marriage license was issued to John Mufich Jr and Agnes Pancic in Butte. Blair Sprinkle from Helena motored to Dillon with Mrs Sprinkle visiting relatives, then returned to Helena after a two week Dillon stay.

Norman Giles John Mufich, Jr Agnes Pancic Butte Blair Sprinkle Helena Dillon Joe Sprinkle

Friends Celebrate Harry Tash Birthday at Ranch Gathering

Friends of Harry Tash surprised him at his ranch on Tuesday for his birthday. Seven pinochle and chinker-chek tables were in play with high scores by Wilbur Tash and Mrs. H. L. Tol ley. Mrs. Harry Tash and Harold Murray had low pinochle scores while Mrs. J. A. Rowett and Mrs. Elza Smith shared chinker-chek honors. Paul Stahl, sr. won consolation and refreshments were served.

Harry Tash Wilbur Tash H. L. Tolley Harold Murray J. A. Rowett Elza Smith Paul Stahl

Track meet highlights and record throws in district events

Lloyd Whipple shattered the state discus mark with a 187 foot throw, surpassing Frank Little's 128 foot record. Tom Pierce posted 10.3 in the 100 yard dash as juniors led the high hurdles, with the interclass meet ending Friday afternoon.

Lloyd Whipple Frank Little Dillon Dawson County Glendive Tom Pierce

Red Cross Water Safety Course Begins at Normal College Pool

The Red Cross life saving service announces a water safety instructors course for anyone 19 or older who has passed the senior life saving test. Led by L. P. Bruso, sessions run each evening this week from 7 to 10 at Normal college pool with Normal students already preparing for advanced work.

Red Cross L. P. Bruso

Hollywood Circle members attend joint Neighbors of Woodcraft convention

Mrs Florence Hughes and Mrs Belva Mae Frederickson returned from Butte where they attended the joint district convention of Districts 8 and 24 Neighbors of Woodcraft as representatives from Hollywood Circle in Dillon. Mrs Hughes was elected the first Senior Guardian of the district. Attending from Hollywood Circle were Mrs Mabel Crichton Mrs Bertha Cardinale and Mrs Gertrude Lyon.

Florence Hughes Belva Mae Frederickson Butte Woodcraft Hollywood Circle Dilton Hughes Mabel Crichton Bertha Cardinale Gertrude Lyon

Professor Rush Jordan Predicts Democracy Victory

Professor Rush Jordan of the Normal College faculty argued in The Coming Victory of Democracy at a Monday AAUW meeting hosted by Miss Jean Bishop. Hostesses included Mrs. Arnold Clair and several guests.

Rush Jordan Normal College American Association of University Women Jean Bishop Arnold Clair Helen Dahlberg Gladys Forester Anne Feeley Kathleen Henkel Evelyn Rimel Harry Andrus

New AAA ruling excludes idle farms from 1939 payments

Bozeman Mont April 24 Idle farms will not qualify for 1939 AAA benefit payments under a new rule. Farmers planting less than 80 percent of their wheat allotments qualify only for restoration land or soil building payments. A J Barton state AAA Adjustment official said county offices have details on the idle land provisions.

Bozeman Mont U.P A. J. Barton State Agricultural Administration- Adjustment Borton

Shakespeare Club Luncheon Set At Presbyterian Church

The Dillon Shakespeare club will hold its annual luncheon at the Presbyterian church on Saturday April 29 at 1 o'clock. Active and honorary members are asked to reserve with Mrs S E Davis before Wednesday of this week.

Dillon Shakespeare Club Presbyterian Church S. E. Davis

Banquet Plan Relocated For May 2 Girl Scout Event

The Girl Scout Council banquet honoring teachers will be served by Lutheran church volunteers on May 2 due to ongoing repairs at St James guild hall after the recent fire, according to the organizing committee.

St. James Guild Hall Girl Scout Council

State auditor issues warrant for Sands legacy

Auditor John J. Holmes has issued a warrant for 5178 dollars to Mrs. W B Sands as the amount due the late Chief Justice Walter B Sands for reporting his supreme court decisions.

John. J. Holmes W. B. Sands Walter B

Community choral group resumes work with new director

MUCK Di Hazel Morris leads a busy program as the Wilkerson home hosts a fall restart. Mrs. LW Gilbert to direct and Mrs. T W Sargent as accompanist, with Miss Jean Bishop guiding choral singing in Gilbert's absence due to hospital confinement.

Hazel’ Morris Wilkinson LW. G Gilbert Butte Hospital Jean Bishop Goddard Seitz Evelyn McLaughlin June Johnson Polichinelly Rachmaninoff Palmeren

Calso campaign outlined by Butte official

J A Merrick of the California company said a summer and fall Calso RPM campaign will feature Mickey Mouse Donald Duck and friends. The plan announced in Dillon at a Butte meeting includes contests and teasers tied to Walt Disney Travel Tykes and a Treasure Island World’s Fair trip. The first ad will run in the Messenger on May 7 and promotes travel stamps and an educational, entertaining approach for all ages.

CALSO J. A. Merrick Butte California Dillon Mickey ‘Mouse Donald Duck RPM D. A. Galt Finlend Walt Disney Travel Tykes Treasure Island RPM Motor Oil Travel Bureau Messenger Merrick

Water Lift at Dillon Bottling Works Demonstrated

Science improves on nature as the Dillon Bottling Works showcases a Bowden hygienic filtering machine and a new compressor. Water is forced under pressure through cleansing material in a filtration tank producing clean, aerated sparkling water. The public has been invited to inspect the updated plant.

Dillon Bottling Works Bowden

Presbyterian Manse To Sponsor Recital In Dillon

Pupils of Mrs. Vera Cooke Hazel will perform in a vocal recital at the Presbyterian church on May 4, sponsored by the Manse Society. Featured Dillon singers include Mary Hocking Margaret Hocking Kate Seagren and others with assistance from Anaconda artists Mrs J B C Knight Mrs Joseph Holt and Mr and Mrs Henry Morris. Mrs Morris won second at a Missoula music meet and Mr Morris was a first place winner in high school.

Vera Cooke Hazel Presbyterian Church Manse Society Dillon J.B. C. Knight Joseph Holt Henry Morris Anaconda Morris Missoula

Joint Glee Clubs Concert Set for April at Normal College

The Normal College and School of Mines Men’s Glee Clubs will present a joint music festival Friday April 28 announced by Arnold Clair director of the Normal college group. The program includes selections by each ensemble combined numbers quartets octets and solos. This is their third joint appearance. The concert will take place in the Normal college auditorium with no admission charge.

Normal College School of ‘Mines Arnold Clair

Mrs. Pete Cashmore Guest at Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs. Pete Cashmore was the honor guest at a miscellaneous shower held Saturday at the home of Mrs. W. F. Cashmore. Assisted by Mrs. F. E. Daly and Mrs. J. J. Brown, guests enjoyed games before the bride opened gifts. Grandmother and grandaunt presided at the luncheon table with a bride's cake centerpiece.

Pete Cashmore W. F. Cashmore F. E. Daly J. J. Brown E. A. Marchesseau M. E. Sheppard

Card of Thanks for Fire Department and Neighbors

We thank the Dillon volunteer fire department neighbors and others who helped extinguish the dairy fire last Friday.

Dillon Volunteer Fire Department

Guild Meeting at Hartwig Ranch Hosts Ladies

Ladies of the St. Rose guild will be entertained Thursday afternoon at the Hartwig ranch home by Mrs. Carl Hartwig and Mrs J W Kenney.

St. Rose Guild Carl Hartwig J. W. Kenney Hartwig Ranch

Idaho to File Suit to Restrain Railroad

Idaho Attorney General J. W. Taylor plans a suit filed this week to restrain the Gilmore and Pittsburg railroad from halting operations May 1 without Interstate Commerce Commission permission. The action will be brought in Blackfoot or Salmon, Idaho, after the railroad announced a service suspension between Armstead Leadore and Salmon last fall.

Associated Press Boise Idaho Gilmore, and Pittsburg Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission J. W. Taylor Taylor Blackfoot Salmon Road Armstead Leadore

Stephan Cottom on camera club program

Dillon Camera club members heard a talk on enlarging and filters by Walter Stephan and watched 16 mm film reels by Philip Cottom at Esiel's store. Many pictures were taken in the South and Southwest. Stephan illustrated with a home made enlarger. A field trip was planned for Sunday May 7.

Stephan-Cottom Dillon Camera Club Walter Stephan Philip Cottom Esiel’s Cottom Stephan

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Grant Ene Lawrence Taylor Reichle L. K Adams Arizona John Knolls D. L Joe Birrer Dell John Jackson John Krause Jackson Pascal Bimat Nelle McKnight Alvin Garr Barrett Hospital Mrs David Sullivan Spokane Frank Nelson Lorraine Nelson Dale Selvidge Billings John Selvidge R. T. Clark Montana State College Roxie Featherly Hayes Baxter Rochester, Minn Mayo Clinic C. E. Miller Jack Miller Florence Dailey of H. T. Davison William Bergeson Tom Newnes Lutheran Ladies Aid Ted Oliver J. E. Kelly Carrie de Celles Kelly Milton Giles David Moffett Mary Beth Smith Bernice Metlen Oasis Fountain N. OF W Jordan Shakespeare Club Bottling Works Presbyterian Manse State Banks Trust Company Member OF Federal Deposit Insurance. Corporation McCormick-Deerinng Wor McOrmick-Deering No McCormick-Deering Paddock & Tyro Garage Osteopathic Meden Rhoades Family Squier American Association of State Highway Officials Science Monitor International Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society Ee Ty Ieee Christian Science Monitor
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