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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

5

Social notes from Dillon area residents visit figures

Local reports detail visits and travel of residents including Mrs. Mary Smith of Melrose Mrs. Joe Garrison of Salt Lake City Miss Helen Wheat of Missoula and others. Several couples plan trips to Oshkosh Seattle and San Francisco with relatives and friends noted.

Helen Wheat Missoula Edna Wheat Salt Lake City Frances Campbell Barrett Hospital Miss Wheat

Mary Misa Weds Beaverhead Rancher Emerick at Snowline

Mary Misa Emerick, art instructor at Montana State College, married I Emerick, a well known Beaverhead rancher, in a ceremony at The Palette on the Emerick ranch Snowline. Rev W H Mitchell officiated. Attendants included Violet Eastman and Bertha Emerick. The couple will reside at 837 South Atlantic Street after September 1.

W. H. Mitchell B. W. Emerick Clay Perry Emerick Teton Yellowstone National Parks South Atlantic Street

Hildreth Family Holds Reunion at Armstead Ranch

Twenty six members of the H. D. Hildreth family gathered at their mother Mrs H D Hildreth home Friday evening for a reunion the first since their father’s death fourteen years ago A picnic dinner followed gifts were given to Mrs Hildreth and to Mrs Hoffland whose birthday was celebrated All children were born on the Armstead ranch where E W Hildreth and his family now live

H. D. Hildreth E. W. Hildreth Armstead George Hildreth Dillon John’ Hildreth H. H. Hoffland Edmonds Wash Clarence Koenig S. M. Kerr Tom Chapman Hildreth

Local notes from Dillon and surrounding areas

Frank Venable visits Butte as Fleming Bros reports 14.8 ounce gold prospect in Montana Mining district Argenta. Dillon Camera club hosts Montana salon critics exhibition in Elfel’s window for remainder of the week. Marjean Lasich guest in Twin Bridges visiting Mrs Kerr after 4 H fair prizes at Whitehall. Panama Canal stamps go on sale August 16 at Dillon post office. Mabel Devaney and Lucille go to Dubois Idaho to visit relatives. Forrest Bayerd and family head to Seattle with Ruth Kelly. Leonard Schulz and Dave Williams return from Pacific Coast trip via Boulder Dam and Los Angeles, attending the San Francisco Exposition.

Dillon Camera Club Montana Elfel Marjean Lasich Twin Bridges Fred Kerr Marjean Whitehall Leonard Schulz Dave Williams Pacific Coast Boulder ‘Dam Loa Angeles San Frantisco

State Livestock Board Reports Horse Ailment Passes

In a brief update the state livestock sanitary board noted only a small number of horse passes have been recorded this year and mentioned concerns over sleeping sickness among horses.

State Livestock Sanitary ‘Board Anc Sas

Community Picnic Marks Races and Family Prizes

Organizers led by Mrs. Fred Kerr plan races for all ages including potato races and tug of war between farmers and Dillon men. Special music under Mrs. Charlotte Callahan. Prizes for largest family and for greatest traveling distance. families bring lunch. free coffee and light refreshments on site.

Fred Kerr J. C. Fuller Smith Ames M. Carr John Coppin Charlotte Co 7 Callahan Charlotte Vocalists C. T.callahan Dillon

Newlyweds Visit Here Sunday

Mr and Mrs Paul Decker married July 30 at Livingston visited his parents Glen A Decker and family over the weekend. Mrs Decker, former Margaret McLeod of Butte, graduated from the State Normal College. Decker, a state highway worker, hails from Chester Mont. Other visitors included C L Decker Helena and James Kurtz Bozeman. Frances McPhail and Pat Lane of Three Forks attended the ceremony.

Paul Decker Livingston Glen A. Decker Frances McPhail Pat Lane Three Forks

Former Dillon Woman Honored at Shower

Former Beaverhead county health nurse Luella Stickney, now Mrs. Ray Kellett, was the guest of honor at a Friday shower hosted by Mrs. Emery Smith, Mrs. Joe Mulkey, and Miss Berthana Koontz. The couple, married recently in Helena, will reside in Lima with Mr. Kellett, an engineer for Union Pacific.

Dillon Ray Kellett Emery Smith Joe Mulkey Berthana Koontz Kellett Luella Stickney Beaverhead County State Public Health Service Beaverhead

Former Beaverhead Resident Dies in Oregon at 80

Ward reports the death of Frank Andrus, 80, a former Beaverhead County rancher who died August 3 at his Medford Oregon home after about a week of illness. He previously worked in ranching in Beaverhead County and Idaho before moving to Oregon. Surviving relatives include brother H. E. Andrus of Dillon, daughters Mrs S A Foley of Gerber California Mrs C L Corrin of Kalispell and Mrs Few of Southwich Idaho, and sons James and Lauren, both of Medford. Interment was in a Medford cemetery.

Dillon Girl Engaged to Anaconda Man

Mrs W B Hartwig of Dillon announces engagement of daughter Anna Belle Hartwig to Paul Chamrau of Anaconda. Anna Belle attended State University of Montana three years and is with Kappa Kappa Gamma. Chamrau graduated last spring and will teach at Cut Bank. he is in Phi Delta Theta. Their wedding plans include a home visit by A B Keith of Bozeman.

Dillon W. B. Hartwig Anna Belle Paul Chamrau Anaconda Hartwig State University of Montana Kappa Kappa Gamma Chamrau State University Cut Bank Phi Delta -Theta Fraternity Sand ME A.B. Keith

Hayes Baxter Family Returns From Eight Thousand Mile Trip

Mrs. Hayes T Baxter and daughter Billie along with Mrs. Katheryn Tonney returned home after an eight thousand mile motor trip. They toured the east coast cities Chicago Cincinnati New York Washington D C West Virginia St. Louis Denver Salt Lake City and back to Dillon. They visited friends and relatives and included the New York world's fair in the itinerary. The trip went smoothly with no flat tires and minimal motor trouble.

J. F. McBain Florence East Coast New York City Chicago Cincinnatti New York Washington D. C West Virginia St. Louis Denver Salt Lake City Dillon

Methodist Aid Meeting Planned With Lunch and Dance

The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet Thursday at 3 15 in church parlors. Officers to be elected and refreshments served as a sack lunch. Bach, a lady, attending brings dish or cookies for dessert and dancing to follow in the evening.

Methodist

Forrester Tops Butte Trap Shoot at Year End Meet

Roy Forrester of the Dillon Gun Club led the last registered trap shoot of the year at the Butte Trap and Skeet club. He and C. V. Gruner of Helena tied in the singles with 98, while Forrester won the 50 bird handicap with a 47.

Forrester Butte Roy Forrester Dillon C. V. Gruner Helena

Letter from New York to Dillon Post Office Time Record

A letter addressed to Irvine and Cottom in Dillon was mailed in New York City at 1 30 p m August 2 and received at the Dillon post office at 12 30 noon August 3, 23 hours after mailing. Postmaster Harry Andrus notes this as the record time for airmail from New York City.

Irvine and Cottom Dillon New York City Dillion Harry Andrus York City Butte St. Dillon

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