Beaverhead County residents gather for campfire picnic
A long list of Beaverhead families and friends enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Steel Creek camping ground with many attendees from Wisdom and nearby towns. The article notes visits by many locals including Francis Huntley, Huntley families, Capehart, Van Houten, and Armitage relatives, plus routine town movements and a proposed Beaverhead museum project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F ‘Huney
C. Ww
Francis
Wallace Francis
Ralph’ Huntley
Clark Huntley
Eunice McKevitt
Dens
Nie Stevenson
Jo Anne Francis
Frances Hunt
Sandrasie Huntley
Dail Huntley
Duane
Dick McKevitt
Billy Francis
Clayton
Stanley Burntley
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Trips
Mr and Mrs Oral Evans and family spent the weekend in Utah. Misses Janet Peterson and Anna Hanson left for Great Falls for a 4 H club demonstration. Felix Raddatz joined Blair Motors in Idaho Falls. Mrs Olive Irion and son visited her daughter Mrs Walter Bastian and family. Others attended gatherings in Dillon and nearby communities including a Red Cross benefit dance at Della.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral Evans
Utah
Janet Peterson
Anna Hanson
Great Falls
Felix Raddatz
Blair Motors
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Olive Irion
Walter Bastian
Rosalee Bastian
F. E. Poe
R. L. Poe
Snowline
Tom Hancock
Sta
W. A. "Price
Gertrude Price
John Price
P. J. Bimat
West Yellowstone
Margaret Sweeney
William Sweeney
Sheep Creek Basin
Ted Renfro
Rochester
Minn
Renfro
Mayo Clinic
George McClain
Salt Lake City
Red Cross
Della
Dillon
Dell
Roger Sweeney
John
Walt Peterson
Walter Bas
Liquor Board Declares $100,000 Dividend for July Profit
The state liquor control board announced a $100,000 dividend from its July operations profit to the state general fund. Administrator L. M. A. Wass said dividends are allocated by legislature appropriations. The board paid $82,500 in national defense taxes and bought $6,660 in federal stamps.
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Liquor Board
State Liquor Control Board
L. M. A. Wass
State General Fund
National Defense
Liquor Control Board
Middle Fork Dam Under Construction In Gallatin County
Work on the earth-fill portion of the Middle Fork dam began this week in Gallatin county. Officials from the state water conservation board and the public works administration expect completion next spring. The project will store water for about 16 000 acres in the Gallatin valley, costing nearly half a million dollars. Governor Roy E Ayers arranged the federal cooperation on a trip to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Fork
Gallatin County
State Water Conservation Board
Public Works Administration
Gallatin Valley
Water Board
Roy E. Ayers
Washington, D. C
Harvest day picnic at DeLeon grounds draws locals
Reichle and Piccone families spend weekends visiting relatives in Butte and Dillon. A harvest day picnic at DeLeon picnic grounds is planned for Sunday with games and contests. Several locals travel for conferences and medical visits while others host gatherings at Rock Creek and in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLeon
Salmon Catch Shipped Home From Puget Sound Catch
The first fish shipment from Puget Sound by anglers Vic Westergard Paul Schwab and Walter Ronnemose is on display at the Club window. A 40 pound salmon leads the haul with 29 and 23 pound fish following. The fourty pounder is within 12 pounds of the Puget Sound record. All fish were caught from a launch by trolling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound
Dillon Deep Sea
Vic Westergard
Paul Schwab
Walter Ronnemose
Dillon
Montana millage campaign seeks extension to 1950
A millage tax supporting six University of Montana institutions since 1930 would extend through 1950 if the November vote approves. An organizing group of three State Board of Education members and other Montana citizens is raising funds from the university communities, with a cordial response in Dillon as donors give willingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Montana
State Board of Education
Montana
Beaverhead 4-H calves fed by club members fetch prime bids
Beaverhead 4-H members continued feeding calves for the county show with 19 calves started, eight graded prime. Calves sold at the show brought prices from 8 to 20 cents a pound, with rainbow hotel of Great Falls and Safeway among buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead 4-H Club
William Carroll
Kathryn Hartwig
Rainbow Hotel
Great Falls
Safeway
Carl Hartwig
Dave Hartwig
Mark Clemon
James Hartwig
Great Falls Meat Company
J. Hartwig
Robinson Lumber Company
Beaverhead 4-H
Dillon residents extend summer visits and ranch life notes
A mixed local report covers visitors traveling from Nogales and Phoenix to Dillon to visit relatives, a water commissioner resuming duties, ranch visits by Ed Farley and others, and weekend stays with the Marchesseau and Judge households. It notes Miss Finch of New York staying in Dillon and several families moving to the old Polaris mine residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete ‘Piazzola
Helen Finch
New York
Dillon
Elizabeth A. ‘Marchesseau
Annual Honor Roll At Montana State Normal College
Sylvia Lyons Warren of Roundup led 23 students named to the annual honor roll announced at summer session graduation exercises Wednesday. Ruth Jeannette Nicol of Butte was a close runner up, with William M. Johnson of Great Falls third, Elizabeth Ann Kingston of Walier fourth, and Phyllis Wohlgenant of Miles City fifth. The list includes a wide group of names across Montana towns and colleges, all in the upper 20 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal College
Ruth Jeannette Nicol
Butte
William M. Johnson
Great Falls
Elizabeth Ann Kingston
Walier
Phyllis Wohlgenant
Miles City
Marguerite BE
Cassidy
Wibaux
Rose Conwell
Red Lodge
Gem Eldo Cox
Shelby
Dorothy Anne Davis
Dillon
Adeline Jarussi Downes
Helen Lucile Finkbeiner
Harriet Angeline Freedle
Bozeman
Ruth Gardiner
Twin Bridges
Angeline T. Golubin
Alma Marie Johansen
Dagmar
Dillon Readers Cast Ballots for All-Star Softball Team
Voters at Watson Motors lead the balloting for the Dillon all star city softball squad with Floyd Vandegrift and H. Hignite atop the pitchers list while P Steele and F Bayerd draw strongest support at catcher. Conger and Campbell are favored at first base with Carl Davis and Ben Davis top choices for second base. Voting today covers shortstop and third base as ballots remain open at the grandstand booth and Watson Motors throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Watson Motors
Floyd Vandegrift
H. Hignite
P. Steele
F. Bayerd
Conger
Campbell
Carl Davis
Ben Davis
Michigan blocks Montana job seekers from crossing state lines
Helena Aug 12 The Michigan state employment service informed the Montana service that unemployed Montana workers should not travel to Michigan for work. John W Nelson director of the state employment service announced Michigan has 51 offices and 267 484 registered job seekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Michigan State Employment Service
Montana State Employment Service
Montana
Michigan
John W.nelson
State Employment Service
Local residents visit, haying accidents alter Dillon listings
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Humble and daughter Janice vacation at Fred Nelson home in Hamilton. Bert Smith of Dillon visits John Hutchins family. A serious haying accident at Dan Pendergast ranch left Jake McMein with spinal injuries and possible internal injuries, hospitalized at Barrett. Several families, including the Dodd and Wenger clans, travel between Dillon and basins, with various guests and visits noted. Kathleen G Howser of Bradford, Vermont stays with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lapham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed.Glassey
Wisdom
Frank Rawley
Conrad
Ralph Huntley
Gail
Dillon
John. Anderson
Will Knudsen
Sheridan
Laurence Scholz
Myla
June Pendleton
Anaconda
Morrison
Ranger Station
Lucy Lawrence
Billy
Barbara
Weldon Else Ranch
Gibbons District
Roy Oliver
Wisdom ‘School
Ed van Houten
Marion Anderson
Whitehall
Miss Anderson
Frank
Bob Anderson
Washington
Jake Neidt
Neidt Ranch
Jackson
Frances May Helming
Jack Anderson
Fishtrap
Joe
Clarence Greenwood
George Blake
Big Hole
Land, Ore
Wisdom Woman's Club
Don Francis
Darby
Wisden
Claud Anderson
Huntley Dishno Ranch
Asa Willey
Seivers
Butte
Willey Ranch
Willey
Grover Helming
Maurice
Pinkerton Ranch
Eunice McKevitt
Frances Hunt
Spokane
Jin Big Hole
Harold Capehart
Deer Lodge
Mrs
Lawrence Humble
Janice of
Hamilton
Fred Nelson Home
Bert Smith
John Hutchins
Dan Pendergast Ranch
Jake McMein
Barrett Hospital
Carl Holman
MecMein
McMein
Elizabeth Clemon
Frank Light
Charlie Wenger
Jules. Wenger, Jr
Carroll Ranch
Henry Wenger
Margaret Holloran
Harry Lapham
Larry
Dan Pendergast
Dilton
Lena Nelson
Fred Hirschy
Cecile Hirschy
Idaho
Kathleen G. Howser
Bradford
Three Incarcerated In County Calaboose
The county jail received three more occupants Tuesday for several weeks. Roscoe Cornelison was sent to Dillon jail by Constable Peterson after a 30 day sentence by Judge L C Ford at Lima for disturbing the peace. Lee McKnight drew a ten day sentence and $10 fine in Judge Louis Stahl’s court for a disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Cornelison
Dillon
Peterson
L. C. Ford
Lima
Lee McKnight
Louis’Stahl
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Frank Schreiber
Harold Capeshart
Clarence Helming
Joe Kramer
St. Joseph's Hospital
Fone
Beaverhead
County
Ntecare
Sacajawea
Lewis and Clark
John Workay
Father DeSmet
James
Granville Stuart
Resin Anderson
Bill ‘Fairweather
W. A. Clark
John ‘White
Col
Laura Tolman Scott
Montana State Normal College
Rush Jordan
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
The
Mining Association
Jordan
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Wise River
Bob Stewart
Joe Shaw
Warren Shaw
Wanda Glassey
Weldon Else
Elizabeth
Bill
Ennis
Chris Rasmussen
Elvin Peterson
Ben Oneal
Sam Peterson
Bannack
Boston
Bannac
Lewis & Walker
United States
Daniel P. Sullivan
Ernest Verrier
Albert E. Lindley
Frank’ Osello
George C. Lawlor
WPA
Reichle
John Brakovec of
Val Tadovich
Dan’ Piccone
Sarah Harrison
Piccone Home
Joe Cullen
Lake.Tahoe
Nev
Cullen
Nevada
Bainville
Mont
Austin
New
Frank Buhrer
Genevieve Buhrer
Wayne Halstead
Divide
Frank Kambich
Margaret
Rudolph Fink
Carl Papetti
Salmon
John Verbance
LaVerne Poole
Chris Reiber
Rock Creek
Vern Burks
Hole Basin
Sam’ Peterson
Kid Farley
Tom DuBois
Near
Ed Farley
Mrs. Earl-Tash
Bull Creek
Andy Pyle
Lucy
Coulter Given
Donna Lee
Polaris Mine
Mary Louise Purdy
Ann Carroll
Judge
John Judge
Frank Ganger
Sylvia Lyons Warren
Roundup
Betty. Brown
Calaboose