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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1932
Page
5
A dense list of social visits and travel among residents includes H L Rodman of Upper Blackfoot, Elmo Winns in town, Angus McKay from Grant, Ranger Camas Nelson from Lima and Dillon, Mrs J W Scott and Mrs Claire Age from Armstead, and many others visiting Dillon. Notable movements include vacations to Glacier Park, Minneapolis, Chicago, and Butte with hospital and family news, plus local improvements and a Neon sign repaint at City Drug.
Notes from Dillon list schedule changes and local events. Misses Mary Innes Elizabeth Shotwell Jessie Dubde and niece depart for California on motor trip. Miss Taylor to visit Polson and Missoula. Hard ing Service neon sign remounted for visibility. Cecil Siedler treated for arm fracture from haying. Mrs Cahill seeks letters of administration for Henry Cahill estate. Frank and Mrs Lovell of Dillon welcomed a baby boy in Racine Wisconsin.
Mrs. L. R. Free and Miss Ella Free travel with their guest John Huddle on a midweek journey through Yellowstone park and toward the Grand Canyon.
Mr and Mrs S S Patterson and grandchildren Helens and Herbert Wheat and grand nephew Jack Fay plan a Thursday departure for Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Arch Fay of Brady and his nephew Jack Fay of Williamsburg Pa visited the Paterson ranch, the former returning Monday. Helena reports Poindexter Orr wool clip of 50000 pounds sold to Forte Dupee Sawyer Co Inc Boston for 9 1 2 cents. Montana peak price this season was 10 1 2 cents. Homer Dott of Dover Ohio found guilty last September of operating a still was given time to paint houses under contract to support his wife and three children.
A Minneapolis man, almost a groom, presented pieces of a torn license to the county clerk and asked for a refund after stating they quarreled and she tore up the license. Meanwhile a hail storm at Harry Schuler ranch revived grain and pea crops, promising about half a prior yield.
Leonard Innes came back Sunday from a vacation in Noxon and Canada. He traveled home with his mother Mrs. Minnie Innes who has been visiting at the John Innes home in Arlee Montana.
The Capital city prepares for the marriage of Francis Cashmore known as Monk, son of Mr and Mrs W F Cashmore of this city. The ceremony is set for 10 30 Thursday August 26 at St Peter s Episcopal cathedral Helena with a breakfast at the McLaren country home. Afterward the couple will motor to the west coast then return to Helena before departing Sept 28 for Chicago where the groom will study at Rush Medical College.
Fred Oliver found a burglary at his small Idaho street restaurant Saturday morning. Thieves ignored a pile of pennies and other items, stealing a cherry pie and likely enjoying it. Oliver will not prosecute if the burglars return his pie tin.
The American Legion convention for the Wisdom mining district will be held there on September 38 with Ted Harper post hosting Legion and auxiliary members. An elaborate program is planned and the hospitality of the Ted Harper Legionnaires will be a feature. About 20 to 25 Beaverhead post members are expected to attend.
Mrs. W D Ross hosted a Sunday dinner at 7 at the Peter J Peterson ranch for her sister Mrs. Justin Brundage visiting from Lakeview. The party then attended the Hartwig theatre with guests Mrs. Brundage, Mrs. Fred Chapman, Mrs. Anson Baxter, Mrs. Francis Tonrey, Mrs. Archie Henneberry, Mrs. H M Brundage, Mrs. R D Curry and Mrs. Robert Barrett.
At a St James rectory meeting of tennis enthusiasts a Dillon tournament was decided with finals at Weld on Sunday, August 28. Events include men and women singles and doubles plus mixed doubles. Enter via Billy Boone who will oversee entrants.
F. N. Adel of Sheridan states Bob Harney of Boston known as the Lone Wolf Buyer has bought the Ruby Valley pool. The purchase involves about 200000 pounds and is the largest individual sale in the immediate vicinity, with price withheld.
The Dillon nine defeated the O'Brien Truckers of Mutte Sunday by 7 to 5 at the local diamond. Floyd Vanderrift and Davis formed the Dillon battery. Earlier, the J. B. Mining team of Pannack fell 9 to 7 to the Broadway Garage team of Lutte.
L W English of Alder was a business visitor in the city early in the week. Miss Susan Hand of Lavon spent Tuesday visiting with Dillon friends. Mr and Mrs W L Rutherford of Pasadena California are guests at the home of Mr and Mrs H G Rodgers. Mrs Rutherford is a sister of Mrs Rodgers.
Mr and Mrs Ralph McFadden left this week for Great Falls where they will visit until the opening of the Normal college.
A Bozeman notice records the upcoming wedding of Miss Taylor cousin to Mrs. Poindexter. Mr. and Mrs Walter Taylor will attend the ceremony, and Mrs. E L Poindexter has departed for the event, with other relatives also mentioned.
The ceremony was performed in the Methodist parsonage by Rev. Reynolds in Las Vegas Nevada on May 9. Mrs. Williams served as surgical supervisor in Unit 2 at Los Angeles General Hospital where Dr Williams was chief anesthetist. They are currently vacationing in Prescott Arizona.
Thieves ransacked the residence of Mrs. Ed Kenison Saturday night stealing $30 from a hiding place. Other valuables were left untouched. Mrs. Kenison and her daughter Mrs. Kellner were away. A rooming house occupant notified police.
Roy Worrester reports FE. W. Renfro was among the high shooters in Wilmington Delaware. Renfro tied for third in the Yorklyn marathon shoot with 493 hits of 500 and also tied for third in the T. Clarence Marshall introductory doubles with 137 of 150.
Although no shooter achieved a perfect 50, Free, Lanner, Talent, Forrest'r and P. Westergaard each broke 48 targets out of 50. Emery Smith hit 1 of 25. Otto Schulz of Sheridan appeared as a visiting shooter.
Dr and Mrs R D Curry returned Friday from Los Angeles where they attended the Olympic games. They describe the trip as highly enjoyable and the games as beyond description for entertainment and thrills. Dr Curry will reopen his dental office Monday.
The Butte Country Club issues posters inviting Ana Conda in Deer Lodge and Dillon to a forthcoming tournament to be played next Sunday. Several local players expect to take part.
Governor J E Erickson will read a message at the Lutheran festival next Sunday at Dillmont park. Lieutenant Governor Frank Hazelbaker will be among the speakers. Plan now to attend.
The Methodist Aid society plans a Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Elza Smith's ranch home with hostesses Mrs. Thos Caverly and Mrs. Ned Calhoon. Cars will meet at the church at 2 o'clock to transport attendees. All are invited.
Dan Mooney, visiting town from his ranch, expressed optimism over improving stock prices and said he delayed filing additional claims to expand his rattlesnake farm. He noted refined snake oil may fetch a premium before winter, signaling project viability.
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