Idaho Falls Rogers Bros Sted process peas crop 1931
Rogers Bros Sted of Idaho Falls set up screening at the warehouse opposite Eliel store and begin cleaning and shipping the 1931 pea crop. The crop, while not as large as last year, exceeds expectations with normally good quality. Prices range from two and three quarter to three and a half cents per pound depending on variety. Notable local growers include R L Bidstrup Harry Schuler Frank Tourtellet Joe Mantz and John Rebich with Glen growers Frank Buhrer Bernard Garrison and J C Ferguson as main raisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Eliel
R. L. Bidstrup
Harry Schuler
Frank Tourtellet
Joe Mantz
John Rebich
Glen
Frank Buhrer
Bernard Garrison
J. C. Ferguson
Popular Dillon Couple Married in Bozeman
Miss Margaret Adams niece of Miss Clara Plant and Albert Hansen son of Mr. and Mrs C M Hansen were quietly married last Monday in Bozeman. The bride has lived with her aunt in Dillon for three years and the groom is a Hartwig theatre sound equipment operator and Dillon High School graduate. They will honeymoon in Blackfoot Idaho then reside in Dillon with the bride’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Adams
Clara Plant
Albert Hansen
C. M. Hansen
Bozeman
Miss Plant
Hansen
Hartwig Theatre
Blackfoot
Idaho
Lot Adams
Dillon
Truckmen Consider Forming Local Trading Association
A meeting of licensed transfer men in the city discussed forming a truckmen association to aid patrons and members, comply with Montana Railroad Commission rulings, and require insurance to protect customers. Attendees included A. A. Curnutt, Charles Quick, Art Wickersham, Walter Featherly, and Ambrose Henneberry, with another meeting planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Railroad Commission
A. A. Curnutt
Charles Quick
Art Wickersham
Walter Featherly
Ambrose Henneberry
Postage Rates For Canada and Newfoundland Set
On September 1 1931 postage to Canada and Newfoundland including Labrador will be 3 cents per ounce or fraction for letters and 2 cents for single post cards. Air mail rates start at 6 cents for the first ounce and 10 cents for each additional ounce. Order by Second Assistant Postmaster General J C Faller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Newfoundland
Labrador
J. C. Faller
Flower Garden Scene at Horace Hand's Ranch
Description of a La yon ranch home at Horace Hand's place featuring a large variety of flowers in a cultivated garden. The fragment notes a flourishing flower garden and emphasizes its size and beauty within the property settings.
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Horace. Hand
La‘yon
Delegates Return From L D S District Conference
Dillon residents and Relief Society members attended the district conference of the Latter Day Saints in Anaconda last week. Delegates returning Sunday included Mesdames Harold Warner, Paul E. Hansen, Peter J. Peterson, L. B. Smith, Carl Mast, Fred Dart, Fred Moore, C. M. Casterline, Edith Blair, and Kathleen Bowman.
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Dillon ‘Way
Latter Day’ Saints
Relief ‘Society
Anaconda
Mesdames Harold Warner
Paul E. Hansen
Peter J. Peterson
L. B. ‘Smith
Carl Mast
Fred Dart
Fred Moore
C. M. “Casterline
Edith Blair
Kathleen Bowman
One of Dillon's Finest Homes Is Sold This Week
Real estate news from Dillon reports William Morrison sold his Spanish style bungalow on Kentucky avenue to Joseph Schindler for 10000 dollars in cash. Schindler and his wife plan to move to Dillon after selling their Big Hole basin ranching interests. The deal signals Dillon’s stronger market despite a general downturn.
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William Morrison
Kentucky Avenue
Joseph Schindler
Big Hole Basin
Morrison
Dillon
Schindler
Dillon Couple Married in Secret April 12
Mr and Mrs James Morrison announced their Dillon wedding which occurred in Deer Lodge on April 12 The ceremony was performed by Rev F C Phelps with attendants Mrs Phelps and Miss Oakes Nelson The bride Wanda Cochran taught at Nelson school and the groom works at the Dillon creamery The couple plan to reside in Dillon
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James Morrison
Deer Lodge
Phelps
Oakes Nelson
Wanda Cochran
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana State Normal College
Gargoyle
Chanticleer
Nelson School
Morrison
Frank Morrison
Beaverhead Valley
Dillon Creamery
Mrs W F Cashmore Hosts Kensington on East Glendale Lawn
Mrs W F Cashmore gave a Tuesday afternoon Kensington on her East Glendale street lawn for several friends. A pleasant afternoon concluded with a lunch featuring a green and orange color scheme in the décor and table settings.
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W. F. Cashmore
Cashmore
East Glendale Street
Jungle Tales for Children Told at Public Library
Dorothy Anne Davis narrates to intermediate children with Charlemagne and Roland referenced by Mrs Patricia Schum. The hour runs from 3 to 4 o clock Friday afternoon at the public library.
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Mowgli
Dorothy Anne Davis
Charlemagne
Roland
Patricia Schum
Public
Beaverhead County Fair Bets on Record Entertainment
Tentative board plans promise a big fair with horse relays daily a pig race and Model T challenges auto and motorcycle races under floodlights nightly rodeo events aerial stunts and a strong musical program led by the high school band and Elks drum corps plus a parade featuring floats.
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Beaverhead
First National Wool Warehouse
Manson County
L.A. Gregory
Elks
Pacific States
First National Warehouse
J. C. Wedum
J. Anson Baxter
T. Lee McCracken
W. W. Wahl
J. C. Jeppson
J. W. McCarthy
Chester Hale
Lambert Eliel
J. C. Fuller
Dillon Pastor Transferred to Sidney from Grace Church
At the Montana Methodist conference in Helena Rev. J. D. Smith, pastor of Grace Methodist Church in Dillon for two years, was transferred to Sidney and will begin Sept 1. His replacement in Dillon is Rev. John A. Meeke, formerly executive secretary of the conference board of pensions and relief. The Smiths plan to move next Wednesday.
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Montana
Helena
J. D. Smith
Grace Methodist Church
Sidney
John A. Meeke
Conference Board of Pensions and Relief
Butte Eagles Hold Annual Picnic With Games and Contests
The Butte Aerie of Eagles hosts its annual picnic next Sunday at Glen featuring a Dillon vs Eagle Club baseball game, a bathing beauty contest, fly casting, games and sports, plus all day dancing and various refreshments for attendees.
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Butte Aerie of Eagles
Glen
Dillon
Eagle Team
Butte
Mrs Nellie Lovell to Speak at Eastern Star Grand Chapter
Mrs Nellie Lovell and Mrs T E Luebben traveled to Butte to attend Grand Chapter. Lovell will address The Order of the Rainbow for Girls at Broadway theatre Friday evening August 21, in a program directed by Lovell as a member of the Supreme Assembly of the Rainbow.
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Grand Chapter
Simmonich Wins Bout Over Carnival Boxer
Joe Simmonich of Whitehall defeated Rough House Pete by referee’s decision in a brisk exhibition at Yellowstone shows tent. Both fighters exchanged hard punches every round with one knockdown late. Simmonich showcased speed footwork and power in a well contested, crowd pleasing bout that energized local fans.
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Yellowstone Shows
Joe Simmonich
Whitehall
Pete
Simmoich
Attempted Forgery Arrest Reported in County Jail
A man giving the name H. B. Miller was arrested Wednesday night by Officer Sutherland for trying to pass a worthless check for 32 65 at the Eliei store and the J C Penny company, both firms refusing the document. He is held at the county jail for investigation on a charge of vagrancy.
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H. B. Miller
Sutherland
Eliei
J.C. Penny Company
Tom Mulaney's Corner Garden Noted for Hollyhocks
A reader highlights Tom Mulaney's west side garden with standout hollyhocks and sweet peas. The display is described as attractive and worthy of honorable mention, even prompting a playful comparison to Slim Sutherland among townsfolk.
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Tom Mulaney
W Slim Sutherland
Scouts Return From Two Weeks at Camp
Dillon Boy Scout troops returned home last Sunday from Camp Lowlands north of Butte after a fine outing. Twelve members listed include James McCully Bud Cashmore Horatio Traggitt Billy Galt Arthur McFarland Walter Stephan Bob Stephan Kenneth Barry Bob Graham Jack Gilbert Tommy Luebben and Thomas Caverly.
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Dillon Boy Scout
Butte
James McCully
Bud Cashmore
Horatio Tragitt
Billy Galt
Arthur McFarland
Walter Stephan
Bob Stephan
Kenneth Barry
Bob Graham
Jack Gilbert
Tommy Luebben
Thomas Caverly
Two Dillon Men Brave Salmon River This Week
Louis Schmittroth and Roy Forrester start a seven day canoe expedition from Shoup to Riggin covering 135 miles. They face unknown hazards and treacherous currents in a remote canyon route, with few camping sites and a scenic but perilous journey. They were seen off by family and friends at Shoup.
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Shoup
Salmon River
Riggin
Louis Schmittroth
Roy Forrester
Dillon
George MacDougall
Louis Schnittruth
Lee McCracken
Dave Williams
Bernard Underwoold
J. W. McCracken
Pinetree Rapids
Moose Spotted Grazing in Beaverhead Valley
Undersheriff Carlo Hartwig glimpsed a cow moose knee deep in grass on the Patterson ranch while returning to town. The sight drew excited spectators as the regal animal nonchalantly fed, prompting a hurried call to confirm the discovery and a nickname for the event.
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Beaverhead Valley
Carlo
Hartwig
Patterson Ranch
Earl Wheat
Mrs Paddock Hosts Bridge Dinner at Thomson Avenue Home
Mrs D V Paddock acted as hostess for a bridge dinner Wednesday evening at her Thomson avenue residence. Garden flowers adorned the rooms as five tables hosted players, following a handsomely arranged setup.
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D V. Paddock
Thomson Avenue
Firemen Picnic At Elkhorn Springs Planned By Willow Dept
Willow fire department members and families will hold the first annual picnic at Elkhorn Springs next Sunday. The program includes races swimming dancing and refreshments with a rolling pin throwing contest for women and prizes. Free coffee ice cream and two meals are provided. the public is invited to watch and attend the hotel dance from 4 to 6 p.m. and again at 8 p.m.
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Willow Fire Department
Elkhorn Springs
Rotary Club Plans Year Ahead At Dillon Dinner
Dillon Rotarians gathered at the Andrus hotel for a weekly meeting as Lee McCracken chaired. Hawaii’s Dillon's Hawaiians entertained with music while committees discussed community service welfare goals for the coming Rotary year. J C Jeppson attended bearing a box of perfectos to celebrate the birth of his son at Barrett hospital.
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Rotary
J. C. Jeppson
Barrett Hospital
Picnic To Be Held At Battle Ground
Beaverhead Mining Association of Dillon plans a late August picnic at Battle Ground on the Wisdom road with historical programs and prominent speakers. The mining committee has called Salmon and Lemhi counties to attend and bring a speaker for the ceremony. date to be announced.
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Beaverhead
Mining Association of Dillon
Sacajawea Park
Old Midway Station
Battleground
Wisdom Road
Mining Committee of Commerce
Dillon
Salmon
Lemhi
Salmon Recorder Herald
Judge H G Rodgers Officiates Two Weddings
Judge H G Rodgers officiated two weddings at the district court office. The first marriage license was issued to a party at the courthouse as recorded by Fred Rife, clerk of the district court.
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H.G. Rodgers
Fred Rife
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Rogers “Company
Kensington
Elkhorn
Fay
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