Local Visitors and Social Roundup in Dillon Area
Mr and Mrs H M Birrer visited and hosted a Hamilton family this week Floyd Kenison made a business visit to Dillon on Monday W A Price also visited Dillon on Monday Mr and Mrs Joe Dowling attended a show in Dillon on Thursday Mr and Mrs A K Mecham were Dillon visitors on Saturday Mr and Mrs Joe Birrer and daughter Beverly spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs N J Birrer in Virginia City John Price and Leo Walsh attended the Dillon show on Saturday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dowling
Dillon
A. K. Mecham
Joe
Birrer
Beverly
N. J. Birrer
Virginia City
John Price
Leo Walsh
Dillon Social Notes and Local Visit Highlights
Reichle and Tadovichs were in Dillon on business. Frances Moran visited the Kambich home. Frank Kambich and Margaret joined Bayan guests in Melrose. Will Adders and son from Butte visited family here. Union Pacific has a large work gang laying ties locally. Joe Arthur cut his foot on glass while swimming and was treated in Dillon. Grace Trainor of Butte guests Gransberry home. Farmers Union members attended the county meeting in Melrose. Montana Ferguson won the four minute speaking contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Tadovich
Dillon
Frances Moran
Kambich
Frank
Margaret
Melrose
Bayan
Will. Adders
Butte
Union Pacific Railroad
Joe Arthur
Grace Trainor
Gransberry
Farmers Union
Montana Ferguson
Armstead Community Notes and Visits Highlight Week
Mrs Ray Koontz visited the home of her son Sherman Koontz last week. Miss Peggy Connolly and the Misses Lois and Chelsea Bailey were Armstead visitors Sunday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs L B McGivney at Barrett hospital Tuesday August 3. Sherman Koontz and Jess Brown with Ruth Ann were guests for Mr Kenison's birthday at his Dillon home. T A Bradley and M K Rand were Dillon visitors Monday. Rosa Lee Brown spent weekend at the State Fair in Great Falls. The Armstead 4 H club met at Mrs Sherman Koontz's home Tuesday and is making dresses. Helen Faye and Jack Murphy of Butte are guests of their grandmother Mrs Burns. Frank Hunsaker of Anaconda visited S A Bradley clan over the weekend. Mrs Jack McGivney of Shoup Idaho visiting L B McGivney. Ward of Whitehall visited at daughter Mrs W P Scott's home. Josie Gravely was a Dillon visitor Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Koontz
Ray Koontz
Hlome
Sherman Koontz
Peggy Connolly
Lois and
Chelsea Bailey
Armstead
L. B. McGivney
Barrett Hospital
Jess Brown
Ruth Ann
William Kenison
Kenison
T. A. Bradley
M. ‘Kr. Rand
Dillon
Rosa’ Lee Brown
Great Falls
Helen Faye
Jack Murphy
Butte
Burns
Koontz
George Willis
Frank Hunsaker
Anaconda
S. A. Bradley
Wandering Jew Visits Dillon
Nathan Bergman known as the Wandering Jew returns to Dillon after four years to visit fraternity members. He epitomizes a vanishing nomadic class of printers who have traveled west of the Mississippi. Bergman describes himself as a legitimate boomer and supports himself by hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan ‘Bergman
Dillon
Helena
State Publishing
Sena
North Montana Fair awards dominate Normal college art show
State Normal college art students swept eight awards at the North Montana Fair in Great Falls last week. Ruth Nicol earned two firsts in watercolor trees and oil still life. Rosa Lee Brown won a second for soap sculptures and aims for a national contest. Vernace McBroom took first in a three block print, with several students receiving honorable mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal College
Montana
Great Falls
Ruth Nicol
Rosa Lee Brown
Miss Brown
New York
Vernace McBroom
Selena Adams
Mary Sprinkle
Marguerite Collins
William Bayerd
Argenta Community Notes From Dry Season to Wheat Harvest
Local residents report scarce water and dry conditions as John Thuleson and Ted Madison travel to Powderville to harvest about 30 bushels per acre. Thuleson also mines at Argenta Spring with good results while others visit Butte and Red Lodge. Residents move households, hay is being stacked, and Bible study meetings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Buckingham
Ross
Rattlesnake Creek
John Thuleson
Ted Madison
Powderville
Thuleson
Argenta Spring
George Kapp
Butte
Knapp
Visitors and events mingle at Elkhorn Springs and Beaverhead
Local notes report numerous visitors from Anaconda Butte Dillon and nearby towns. Smokey Bill Dungan entertained guests at Sawtooth lakes. A scenic road project begins in Wise River area with Beaverhead forest service crews. 4-H member Harry Tash Jr. placed third at Great Falls stock show with a calf. other locals arc(ed) visits and farm progress across the Beaverhead valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn Springs
Anaconda
Butte
Dillon
Beaverhead Valley
Smokey Bill
Dungan
Sawtooth Lakes
DL Ranch
Tash
Harry Tash, Jr
Great Falls
Carr Elected President of Jambooree Scouts
John Carr son of Mr and Mrs KF M Carr has been elected president of the Montana Jamboree Buddies an organization of Montana scouts who attended the National Jamboree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carr
Montana Jamboree
Montana Scouts
Beaverhead County Mining Notes From Local Prospects
William Logan reports leasing activity at Blue Bird mine by Andy Pyle and Contact Charlie from George Cole. Dan Turner shipped from May Day. A rock in Magpie Spring district sparked a mild stam pede. Petrified wood in the area may be mistaken for quartz as mining grows. Tom Folkes and Louis Hoffman take over Bannack propety to operate a large mill. William Dunn Jr. leads five men at Watson Gulch for possible development. Hurley Leach and D W Erwin move a compressor to Badger Mine for potential drill testing. An emerging Canadian stockmen group guards against grasshopper damage with poisoned bait. A plan to restore land cover on submarginal lands is urged by regional agricultural committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Logan
Andy Pyle
Charlie
Blue Bird Mine
George Cole
Dan Turner
Magpie Spring
Tom Folkes
Ermont
Louis Hoffman
Bannack Propety
William Dunn,Jr
Watson Gulch
Hurley Leach
D. W. Erwin
Badger Mine
One Day Bird Season Declared by Montana Commission
The Montana Game Commission named Sunday as a statewide one day season for native upland birds. The rule limits the number of birds each person may bag. Members and the public were present at Lewistown for the designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Montana
Gigeane Commission
Lewistown
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Reichle
Jackson
Ralph Smith
John Haburchak
Lorena Hurd
Laura Ware
Helen Allen
Dolores Sudan
Mary A. Leh
The
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Mary H. Baker
O. K. Moe
Helen G. Perry
Maxine Johnson
Argenta
Ernest Knapp
Mr. Knapp
Red Lodge
Clayton Tritt
Ace Reily
John Shaffer
France
William Dunn
Watson Creek
Albert Anderson
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Homer Pilon
Ks Kro
Buick
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Montana Auto Supply Co
Anc
Polaris
Laura Judge
B.E. Hazel
Marie Cooke
George Pyle
George Harrison
Adolphe Pahnish
Wilbur
Dicky
W. S. Tash
J. J. Brown
E. A. Marchesseau
Ruth Berry
Gordon Berry
R. D Marchesseau
Andy Hayes
Pyle Ranch
Anderson Meadows
Wise River
Beaverhead County Forest
Odel Creek
Martin Mine
Steele Creek
Wisdom
Shirley King
Seattle
Will Pahnish
Pahnish
Mr. Ziems
Carr
Beaverhead County
Canada
North Central Region
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Butte, Montana
Shippers
P. O. Box
Beaverhead Abstract Company
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