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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1924
Page
9
Notice records that an item was entered at the Dillon Postoffice for transmission through the mails as second class mail matter.
Alex Tait, commander of the Beaverhead post, was appointed chairman of the Southwest district of the Montana War Veterans. The district covers Beaverhead Madison and Jefferson counties with posts at Dillon Jefferson Island Boulder Whitehall Sheridan Twin Bridges Ennis Lima Wisdom and Alder. Montana Legionaires planning the National convention at St Paul should notify the transportation committee led by W J Luchsinger at Miles City for Pullman reservations. Prizes totaling 3000 dollars will be offered in the national fife and drum corps contest. A trophy will be awarded to the local post in Montana with the largest membership gain from June 10 1924 to just before the state convention in Dillon.
Rita Hemp and Evelyn Lee, both colored, were arrested in the Cabbage Patch on Tuesday evening and pled guilty in justice court the next morning to a charge of vagrancy. They chose to leave town within 24 hours rather than face thirty days in jail and were not to be found within the city limits.
James R. Devine and Miss Pearl H. Hobbs were married Monday evening by Rev. Edward Smith of the Methodist church. Attendants were Mrs. Myra Kuntz and Arthur Bilboa. The couple plans to reside in Dillon.
Reports from Montana towns note a Dilmont park dance by Lonnie's orchestra, a new Den ton creamery, Crumley McKnight oil strike at 400 barrels, and geologists mapping McDonald Creek. cattle and sheep conditions are excellent, Milwaukee Railway lays 15 miles of rails, Yellowstone river bridge at Glendive planned, Simms dairy unit shows growth, Darby sawmill runs full with 60 workers. California tests Bowes structure with gas from the first well. Wheat prices improve farmer purchasing power and highway development across Montana Idaho and Wyoming aims for 11,000 miles yearly with 50 percent federal aid and state funding.
Catarrhal deafness arises from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and can cause rumbling and hearing loss. Halo's Catarrh Medicine claims to reduce this inflammation and restore hearing, noting forty years of success and distribution by F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio.
Mr and Mrs Sam Bell have returned from vacation to Dillon. They visited at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs Charles Perry in Boulter and were accompanied to Dillon by Mr and Mrs Tom Hawkins, formerly of the city and now residents of Butte.
The Beavers lost to Normal last Monday but still hold a large lead in the city league standings. The Bunnies rose after defeating Normal on Victory Wednesday, moving up another notch with seven games left in the championship chase.
Edward J. Phelan argues against oil monopolies and high gasoline costs claiming Montana should cut prices by ten cents a gallon. He outlines plans for enforcement of laws, equal property taxation, and prompt written opinions from state officials. Phelan, a Helena attorney and Wiscon sin graduate, seeks the Attorney General post with Republican backing.
Dillon prepares for seven days of Chautauqua attractions with a premier circuit bringing top speakers and performances. Local supporters urge residents to buy season tickets at about 21 cents each, noting the value of a full week of culture, education, and entertainment.
The Dillon Methodist church presents a Sunday schedule beginning with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Public service at 11 with a sermon on Crusading for Our Biggest Reform. Epworth League and evening worship at 8 p.m. Prof. R A Mackey from the college will speak. Ralph Mc Fadden will play piano in the morning.
The First Baptist Church holds Sunday school at 10, morning worship at 11, young people's service at 7, and evening worship at 8. Rev. Shepherd returns Sunday with sermons on The World at the Cross Roads Inquiring Which Way and The Changed Form of Jesus. The young people's service discusses the word Up with a call to participate and energize the church. A warm welcome to all services.
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