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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

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Barrett Heads Dillon Country Club Golfers

At a Dillon Country Club meeting Robert M. Barrett was elected president for the year. J. W. Rees became vice president and Frank Bulger secretary treasurer. Leonard Schulz chairs the tournament committee and Mrs. E. G. Free heads the clubhouse committee. A large turnout attended the first mix two ball event, with next on May 10 a blind bogey. Schedule includes inter city matches with Butte Deer Lodge Anaconda and others through September. Tournament rules require five posted scores to enter any handicap event.

Dillon Country Club Robert M. Barrett J. W. Rees Frank Bulger Leonard Schulz E. G. Free Dillon Golfery Butte Deer Lodge Anaconda Dillon Missoula Butte Country Club Butte Country Glenna Vance Roskas Cornell William Mitchell Border Stanford Bozeman Kansas City

Dell 4-H Group Meets at Mountain View Schoolhouse

The Mountain View Dell 4-H club held a regular meeting last Saturday with County home demonstration agent Lillian Stone in charge. Gertrude Knox and Julia Poe demonstrated darning stockings and flat fell seams, followed by several recreational numbers. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Joe Dorwling and Miss Nellie McKnight. The group announced preschool child examinations by County Nurse Luella Stickney on Friday May 1.

Mountain View Dell Lillian Stone Gertrude Knox Julia Poe Joe Dorwling Nellie McKnight Luella Stickney

Republicans to Convene County Meeting for May 7

Dan Mooney county chairman says the Republican central committee will hold a county convention on Thursday evening May 7 in the courthouse courtroom. Officers will be elected and campaign plans will be discussed as a busy election year is anticipated.

Dan Mooney Republican Central Committee Mooney

Mining Industry Makes Big Stride in Beaverhead County

Spring forecasts a revival in Beaverhead County mining as old properties reopen and new claims emerge. Pettit and Williams plan enlarging the Groundhog mill near Argenta after a Canadian takeover, while Ermont adds crew and drills a new well. Badger mine operations expand with more workers, with many districts to follow after snow melts.

Beaverhead Meesrs, Pettit and Williams Canada Argenta Ermont Badger Mine

Registered Shoot Highlights Dillon Gun Club Victory

The Dillon Gun Club hosted a registered telegraphic shoot on Sunday versus Great Falls. Notable scores include 74 total and perfect 25x25 by Forrester and Renfro, with 24s by Peterson and P Westengaard. Singles scores feature Renfro 25x25 and Westergaard 86x100 among others.

Great Falls Dillon Gun Club Forrester Cliff Stump W. Westergaard Robert Poore J. Lynch J. A. Joone Burton Poore J. Lanner Dr. E. G. Free Les Smith R. D. Gordon H. Gleed Mrs. P. Westergaard E. Johnson Jim Campbell Otto Schulz Dillon

Boetticher Wins School Declamation Contest

In Beaverhead County High School finals William Boetticher was declared winner and will represent the school at the state contest in Missoula next month. Lorraine McGrath finished second and Walter Berg third.

Beaverhead County William Boetticher Missoula Lorraine McGrath Walter Berg

Mrs J C Jeppson Heads Local Parent Teacher Group

The Parent-Teacher Association met in the primary building with 48 members. Programs included first grade musical items directed by Miss Innes, an art demonstration by Miss Colby, and Edwin Eagle on piano. Officers elected include President Mrs J C Jeppson and Vice President Mrs Guy D Combes.

Parent-Teacher Association Miss Innes Colby. Andress Edwin Eagle Dorothy Groshean Public Library J. C. Jeppson Guy D. Combes D. V. Paddock Dale Tash W. H. Stephan John Wolf R. D. Curry Miss. Innes

Montana High School Week Set at State College

Twenty seven Montana high school students were invited to attend High School week at Montana State College from April 30 to May 2 and compete in extemporaneous writing and speaking contests. From 277 papers from 68 schools nine writers were chosen for state finals and 18 district winners were invited to state contests.

Montana Montana State College William ¥. Brewer College English Department Ivan Xigren Somers Margaret Chittick Belt Bertha Gleason Mildred Guy Gulbransen Chateau Carl Gulley Missoula Katherine Haight Lewistown John “Kidder Ronan Dick Kline Bozeman Beverly Schett Terry Dorothy Nordstrom Red Lodge Jim Grohan Hot Springs Mildred McNutt Malta George Kennedy Dillon James Cumming Helena Albert Weissberg Butte Lyle Miller Drummond Mildred Borkholz Miles City Robert Holt Ekalaka Neill Pleissner Baker James Browning Carl Dahl Wibaux Lee Richardson Great Falls Mary Fountain Circle Virginia Cook Kalispell Joe Brotherton Clifford Thompson iLivingston

Former Dillon Attorney Dies in California

Edmund James Callaway 55 a Virginia City native and longtime lawyer died last Saturday in Long Beach California after years of poor health. Born December 81 1880 he studied at University of Nebraska and practiced in Virginia City and Dillon before moving to California in 1923. He held prominent Masonry roles and served as deputy city attorney in California. Survived by widow Harriet Callaway two sons Edmund Jr Clinton H daughter Katherine and brother Hon L L Callaway of Gheat Falls. Funeral held Tuesday in Long Beach.

Ward Dillon Long Beach Calif Edmund James Callaway Virginia City University of Nebraska California Porney Viginia City Lodge St. Elmo Grand Lodge of Montana Algeria Order of Elks Harriet Callaway Western Shores Edmund, Jr Clinton H Katherine L. L. Callaway Gheat Falls

City Warns Dillon Residents on Dump Use

City authorities warn Dillon residents to stop dumping refuse along highways and near the cemetery. A matchman will be stationed at the cemetery to report violations, urging civic pride in using the new city dump west of town.

Dillon

Beaverhead High Students Clean Campus In Spring Drive

Beaverhead county high school students staged a spring cleanup of the campus dividing into squads with shovels and rakes. In hours the property was spic and span. Jack Barrett of this city placed third in the 25 yard freestyle at a Minnesota event and serves as Alpha Tau Omega Print and Card chairman.

Beaverhead County High School Jack Barrett Robert Barrett University of Minnesota Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity

County Democratic Convention Set for May 12 at Courthouse

Bea verhead County Democratic chairman C. E. Blinn announces precinct committeemen meeting on Tuesday May 12 in the county courthouse. Two delegates will be elected to the state convention in Helena on May 29 and other routine business will be addressed.

C. E. Blinn Beaverhead County Democratic Committee Helena

Beaverhead County Federation of Women's Clubs Meet in Dillon

The Beaverhead County Federation of Women's clubs held a semi annual session in Dillon last Saturday under the Dillon Shakespeare club. President Sheldon E. Davis of Montana State Normal College spoke in the morning. Music by Mrs. W. G. Gilbert and Mrs. J. C. Jeppson with Mrs. T. W. Sargent at the piano. Lunch at St James guild hall followed by talks by Miss Lucy Carson of the Normal college, Mrs. R. E. Albright, and musical items. Delegates from county clubs attended.

Dillon Beaverhead County Guild Lucy Carson Normal College R. E. Albright F. D. Willis Irene Bond Shakespeare Club Ruth Phelps College

Mining equipment moved to Bon Accord district

A large steam shovel outfit for Grasshopper Mining Company heads to the Bon Accord area east of Bannack for extensive placer operations. Transported on trucks with Bourquin Transfer trailers, it is among the largest gear sent there since dredge boat days, following a bond and lease deal on local properties.

Grasshopper Mining Company Bon Accord Dillon Bannack Bourquin Transfer New Mining Company

Former Lima resident Mrs Leafie Barron dies in LaGrande

The Rev J A Meeke of Grace Methodist officiated at the Lima funeral for Mrs Leafie Barron a former Lima resident who died in LaGrande from injuries in an automobile accident. She was the daughter of Mrs Ida Peters of Lima who lived there for several years. Interment was in Lima cemetery. Charles Hignight has recovered from a severe illness and is gradually improving.

J. A. Meeke Grace Methodist Church Lima Leafie Barron That City LaGrande

Rotary Board of Directors Named for Dillon Club

At the Dillon Rotary meeting last Monday evening the board of directors was chosen: Dr R E Albright Rush Jordan Charles Niblack E D Sandvang and Harold Snow. A president will be chosen by the board next year.

Dillon Rotary Club R. E. Albright Rush Jordan Charles Niblack E. D. Sandvng Harold Snow E. D. Flock Hoover Butte Fred Papetti Salmon Montana Auto Supply Company Philip Gauchay The Normal College Scout Rotary Kalispell Mines Missoula C. C. Williamson Kindengarten

Honor Roll at Junior High Fifth Period 1986

The fifth period honor roll at the junior high lists Betty Lee Harrison first and Kenneth Mount second with their grade points. The M. M. club was entertained by Mrs. A C Henneberry at a 1:30 luncheon hosted by Miss Clara Plant.

Betty Lee Harrison Kenneth Mount M. M. Club A. C. Henneberry Clara Plant Noreen Thibadeau Dorothy Ann Gosman Frank Kurtz Joe Taylor Florence Boka Alice Davis Ray Wolf Helen Morrow John ‘Wedum Bubby Card Ruth Koenig Jo Ann Deputy Ethel Mary Forrester June Johnson Barbara Halloran Clyde Griffith Giovinnina Cardinale

Beaverhead Boy Presides at FFA Meet in Montana

More than 400 Future Farmers and instructors attend the seventh annual Montana Association of Future Farmers of America convention at Montana State College during High School Week from April 30 to May 2. Joe Ritschel of Wisdom will preside as state president, with Don Varston as past president slated to speak.

Montana Association of Future Fanmers of America Montana State College J. E. Border Joe Ritschel Wisdom Don Valston Farmer

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