Haying Nearing Finish in Jackson District
Haying in the Jackson district will wrap up by week’s end as ranchers report a good crop of exceptional quality. Fly visitors from California and nearby towns joined local households for visits and luncheons at several ranches, while Martin Jackson attends county commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Esta Husted
Charlie Hirschy
San Francisco
Dave Hirschy
Wisdom
Butte
George McGrath
Martin ‘Jackson
Frank ‘Lightfoot
Boulder
Clemow
Elizabeth Clemow
Ditton
Ida Olsen
Dillon
Clarence Crane
Fort Peck
James Abernathy
Little Son
Santa Monica
Ray Moye
van Nuys
California
Lena Nelson
Fred Nelson
John Jackson
Harold Nelson
Dilton
Martin Jackson
Fred Hirschy
Carl Anderson
la Mesa
Charles Anderson
Alder
Long Nelson Ranch
Local social notes highlight visits and events around town
Reichle Frank Wenell family from near Chicago stayed with Fay Gransberry. Mrs Wenell is Gransberry’s sister. Mrs Frank Buhrer and two children visited her brother in Helena. George Grant of Butte caught a seven pound Loch Laven trout in the Big Hole river at Glen. Alden Mast and family of Dillon visiting Hartwig home. Frances Moran left for Butte after Normal, visiting valley friends. William Mellrath family from Salt Lake City visited Edna Mellrath’s family. Walter Kleghorn Naomi Lipscomb Edna Mellrath and sons to Whitehall. Langdorf business near Brown’s bridge hosted a Swedish picnic. Sam and Nicky of Glen hotel held a big dance Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wenell
Chicago
Illinois
Fay Gransberry
Wenell
Mr. Gransberry
Frank Buhrer
Helena
George Grant
Butte
Big Hole
Glen Sunday
Edna B Mecllrath
Walter Kleghorn
Naomi Lipscomb
Edna Mclltrath and
Whitehall
Langdorf
Brown's Bridge
Sam
Nicky
Glen Hotel
Community Notes From Dillon and Surroundings
Miss Rosa Lee Brown spent the week with her grandmother Mrs. William Kenison of Dillon. Jimmie Koontz visited his brother Sherman Koontz. Mrs. L. B. McGivney and her infant returned home from Mrs. Burns. Faye family and Rose stayed at Echo Lake for a week. Mr and Mrs. Faye and daughter Helen visited Mrs. Burns. Dillon visitors included Mrs. M.R. Rand, Mrs. Sherman Koontz, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Gordon. Armstead 4-H club met at Aileen Sordon’s home. Mrs. M.R. Rand and Sophia Guyaz visited the Big Hole basin Sunday. Jess Brown was a Dillon visitor Tuesday. Attending were Mrs. M. R. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bailey, Miss Joy Bailey of Rolla North Dakota, Miss Doris Bailey of Butte, and Misses Chelsea and Lois Bailey of Dillon visiting Sophia Gay Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Koontz
Rosa Lee Brown
William Kenison
Dillon
Burns
Echo Lake
Jess Brown
M. H. Bailey
Harvey Bailey
Joy Bailey
Rolla
North Dakota
Doris Bailey
Butte
Chelsea
Lois Bailey
Sophia Gay
At. A Bradley
A. H. French
Norris
Phillips
Argenta Springs
Jess
Snook West
George Hoodly
Soring Andrews
Butte and Dale
Glenn Shaffer
Helena
Elmer Pilon
Salt Lake City
John Shaffer
Frances
Ernest Knapp
Lee James
Gilmore
Idaho
James
Fred James
Pauline Kambich
Barrett Hospital
Dale McQuary
Basin
George Knapp
Knapp
Lalu. McQuary
Dale
Prospectors report west of Ermont and nearby strikes
John Jackson plans large developments on claims west of Ermont. Bill Sweeney reports a good copper ore shoot he has developed. McClusky works four men south of Ermont at seventy feet in a two compartment shaft. Jeppe cleans up placer claim in upper Rattlesnake but withholds location. Sanford Sheppard and J. E. Hutchins employ four men on a high grade gold strike near Twin Lakes. Specimens and assays indicate potential profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jackson
Ermont
Bill Sweeney
McClusky
H. H. Jeppe
Rattlesnake
Sanford Sheppard
J. E. Hutchins
Jackson
Twin Lakes
Polaris: Hay stacks near Grasshopper valley ranches
Mrs Laura Judge reports hay stacks will be piled within ten days at Grasshopper valley ranches after a busy season. County road crew finished Harrison lane and is building a new bridge over Grasshopper creek at Mill Point. Local residents fished at Sawtooth lake and Polaris lake with several trips noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grasshopper Valley
Harrison Lane
Grasshopper Creek
Mill Point
Norman Nelson
H Helen Judge
Leon Beese
Sawtooth Lake
Nelson
Earl Tash
Carl G. Knoll
Polaris Lake
Fred Buck
Miami
Arizona
Frank Marchesseau
Dell social notes show local visitors and travels
George T. Hildreth and other Dillion residents hosted and visited on Fridays. Miss Gertrude Price and Harold Price along with Ed Cochran were in Dillon. J F Harrison traveled to Lima. Nina Robinson and siblings answered Idaho by their uncle Wm Sweeney's death. Mrs H M Birrer family and friends visited from Hamilton. Paul Martinell and Everett from Logan Utah were business visitors. Floyd Kenison and John Price visited Dillon. Several couples, including T A Hackett and A K Mecham, made Dillon trips. Ras Hansen silver wedding noted. Gravely honeymooned in Great Falls and Hamilton. Joe Dowling also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Harrison
Lima
Nina Robinson
Harold
Lawrence Robinson
Idaho
Wm. Sweeney
Dillon
H. M. Birrer
Teddy
Hamilton
Paul Martinell
Everett
Logan
Utah
John Price
Floyd Kenison
Clarence Jensen
Hugh Robbins
Floyd Poe
R. L.poe
Snowline
N. J. Birrer
Gertrude Birrer
Dell
T. A. Hackett
A. K. Mecham
Ras Hansen
Henry Gravely
Great Falls
Joe Dowling
Forest Service Starts Odel Creek Road Construction
The U S Forest Service began building a scenic road up Odel Creek. The route will pass the Martin mine, follow Steele Creek and enter Wisdom. Machinery is moved from Jackson to Anderson Meadows in the Wise River district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Odel Creek
U.S. Forest Service
Martin Mine
Steele Creek
Wisdom
Jackson
Anderson Meadows
Wise River District
Ladies Day Luncheon At Country Club Hosts Named
A 1:30 luncheon for ladies day was held at the Country club on Wednesday followed by bridge. Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. BE Poindexter, Mrs. B W Emerick, and Mrs. George Melton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
BE. L. Poindexter
B. W. Emerick
George Melton
Hansen Couple Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary
Ras Hansen and spouse celebrated their silver anniversary at Médicine Lodge ranch with about 100 guests from across the county. The event featured a cook house supper, dancing until late, a midnight lunch, and out of town family members visiting nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ras Hansen
Médicine Lodge
Hansen
Chris Hansen
Livingston
Louis Agost
Donald
Alfred Roth
Lewiston
Idaho
Lloyd Henderson
St. Maries
Ernest C. Nelson
Royal Neighbors Schedule Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Royal Neighbors will be held at the recorder's home Friday evening at 7 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Recorder
Visit Notes Highlight Sheridan Residents In Town
Mrs Nick Birrer and daughter of Sheridan visited friends in town Tuesday. J C Ferguson and a nephew from Montana motored to Dillon from Reichie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Birrer
Sheridan
J. C. Ferguson
Montana
Dillon
Reichie
Mrs Wall Given Handkerchief Shower Before Move to Moscow
Mrs Clifton McLaughlin led a handkerchief shower Monday evening for Mrs Florence Wall who will depart Dillon September 1 with her son William for Moscow Idaho where she will work for J C Penney Co She has long been employed at the Dillon store of J C Penney Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Clifton McLaughlin
Florence Wall
Dillon
William
Moscow
Idaho
J. C. Penney Co
Annual Rebekah Picnic at Birch Creek
The annual Rebekah picnic will be held at the old dinner station on Birch Creek next Sunday August 22. All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and families are invited. Picnickers should bring their own plates cups and silverware. Those needing transportation or with extra room should call 38-2 or -134-W to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Birch Creek
Rebekahs
Long Beach Couple Welcomes Baby Boy. Dillon Ties Highlight
Mr and Mrs Maurice Ring of Long Beach California announce the birth of a baby boy on July 28. Mrs Ring is the former Dorothy Walker born and raised in Dillon. Mr Herman Gelhaus returns from Kansas City greatly improved after treatment at the Thornton Minor Clinic. Mr and Mrs Emmett Drummey and Mrs A M Brundage are also mentioned in the community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Ring
Long Beach
California
Ring
Dorothy Walker
Dillon
Herman Gelhaus
Kansas City
Thornton
Argenta Visitors and Local Travel Notables
A sequence of social notes details visits and moves among Argenta residents and nearby towns. A. H. French appears in Argenta and Helena and Mrs. Knapp with family moves to Butte. Dennis James and Gilmore visitors along with Paul Kambich hospitalized in Dillon. Dale McQuary returns from the Big Hole basin and Lalu McQuary visits Dillon.
Mikkelsen Family Mentioned With Ruth in Unclear Item
Fragmentary OCR text shows names Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mikkelsen and Miss Ruth with unclear surrounding context and quotation marks. The brief item lacks readable details to determine event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mikkelsen
Jaubebter
Yale
Ruth
Woodmen Housing Chairman Appointed for Labor Day Picnic
Fred Kerr named chairman of the housing committee to manage rooms for the large Labor Day Woodmen picnic in Dillon. Earl Roe announces the plan and asks Dillon residents with available rooms to report prices and counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Fred Kerr
Earl Roe
Butte
Kerr
Rife Addition Sanitary Sewer Starts Work
Construction of manholes for the Rife addition sewer project began Tuesday, contractor C. R. Boyer said. Excavation will start after clay sewer pipe shipment arrives, with completion expected within three weeks of delivery. The line runs from the alley between Bozeman and Argenta streets along Morse Street then Sebree Street, totaling 948 feet with 8 inch vitrified clay pipe and standard fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Boyer
Bozeman
Argenta
Morse Street
Sebree Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reichle
Jimmie Koontz
Sherman Koontz
By William Logan
Polaris
Mrs
Laura Judge
George T. Hildreth
Gertrude Price
Harold Price
Ed Cochran
Methodist Aid
Buick
General Motors
Montana Auto Supply Co., Inc
RAS Hansens
Royal Neighbors Meeting
Emmett Drummey Panages
Sinted
Woodmen Housing
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