Many Visitors and Travel Between Dillon and Nearby Towns
A long list of residents and visitors are noted in Dillon and surrounding areas. Business travelers include Chris Bay and Pearl I Smith to Butte, H L McCaleb, James Mansfield and Thomas F Jenkins for various matters. Families visit from Lima Polaris Argenta and Grant with trips to Spokane Salt Lake City and Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mansfield
Grant
Dillon
Thomas F. Jenkins
Lima
City
Jack Peterson
Local rancher injured in hayfield accident near Melrose
Dave Van Evans sustained fractured foot bones while working in the hayfield at his Melrose area ranch and was confined several days at Barrett hospital. Nearby, J. E. Shaw visits Dillon from the Big Hole basin as haying winds down. Several families arrive or relocate in Dillon, including Willis Garland and Norma from Klamath Falls, and Walter Sales moving into a vacated East Helena residence to head the Beaverhead county high school agricultural department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave van Evans
Melrose
Barrett Hospital
J. E. Shaw
Dillon
Big Hole
Walter Sales
City
North Dakota
East Helena Street
D. P. Thurber
Sales
Mr. Thurber
Beaverhead County High School
Hiram Brundage, Jr
James Melton, Jr
Dick Lovely
Deer Lodge
Dillon Couple Wed in Salt Lake Cathedral
Mr and Mrs Howard Flitner were married Wednesday morning at the Madelon Cathedral in Salt Lake. They plan a wedding trip before settling in Graybull Wyoming where Mrs Flitner teaches drama and physical education. The bride, a Dillon resident for years, is the daughter of Mrs Annabel Desmond and a Kansas University graduate. The groom is a Graybull businessman, son of Wyoming ranchers, and a KU alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Fiitner
Dillon
Madelon
Salt Lake
Graybull
Wyo
Flitner
Annabel Desmond
State University At
Missoula
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
H. A. Flitner
Wyoming
University of Kansas
William Gonser
Five Day Sage Hen Season Closes in Dillon Hills
Hunters wrap up the five day sage hen season with many hunters in the Dillon area reporting success and others still seeking a limit as expeditions end today in the hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Mrs Wolfe Hosts Ruth Wolfe Birthday Dinner
Mrs George Wolfe entertained Thursday last week with a six o clock dinner for her daughter Ruth on the eighteenth birthday. Sweet peas centered the dainty table with covers for Ruth Ryburn Inez Stinson Mary Simons Gladys Stinson Amber Curnutt Mr Edgar Adams and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wolfe
Ruth
Ruth Ryburn
Inez Stinson
Mary Simons
Gladys Stinson
Amber Curnutt
Edgar Adams
Beekeepers From Blackfoot Harvest 15 Tons of Honey
Harry and Fred Weber of Blackfoot Idaho finished extracting honey last Saturday and left Monday for home. Their bees produced 15 tons of honey, about ten tons less than expected due to a dry summer and cold spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Dykstra
H. L.hickerson
R. O. Shannon
Idaho Falls
Salmon City
Harry and
Fred Weber
Blackfoot
Idaho
Guibro and Martinez Sentenced for Disturbance Charges
Costelo Guibro and Jose Martinez were brought to Dillon Monday by Deputy McKevitt to serve sentences imposed by Justice Ford of Lima on disturbance charges. Guibro received ten days in the county jail and Martinez sixty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costelo Guibro
Jose Martinez
Dillon
McKevitt
Justice Ford
Lima
Guibro
Martinez
Mrs Shakelford Returns to St. Louis from Butte Visit
Mrs. Shakelford, visiting her sister Mrs J E Monroe, returned Monday to St. Louis. She was accompanied to Butte by Mrs. Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Erickson
Dillon
A. A. Elliott
Helena
Helen
Barbara
Grass fires threaten Beaverhead county with 400 ranchers in Big Hole basin
Fire crews and ranchers battled flames west of Wisdom across 1200 acres amid strong winds. A blaze near Harrison’s Francis ranch damaged haystacks and threatened timber. another small fire caused no major loss. Forest supervisor J C Whitham warns conditions remain critical and may force Beaverhead forest closures if people continue careless with fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
J. C. Whitham
Big Hole Basin
Wisdom
Ruby
Whitham
National Forest
Beaverhead Forest
National Forests
Window displays stand out in Dillon shops
The passage notes many Dillon stores with attractive window displays. It singles out Pure Food Store on Bannark Street run by Job J Vazanko for a standout balanced and inviting exhibit of foods. Other shops like Cash meat market Anderson market Lewe market and Niblacks Men’s Store J C Penney and Skaggs are praised for their displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Credit GE
Anderson
Lewe
Eliels, Niblacks
J. C. Penney Co
Skaggs
Job J. Vazanko
Bannark Street
Rathless Saturday Night Delayed by Water Main Burst
West side residents collect water from neighbors as new iron mains are installed. A burst old wooden pipe on Wednesday flooded trenches and halted work, with installation expected to finish within days.
Reunion of the John S. Baker Family Held Last Sunday
A Dillon area reunion brought together a number of John S. Baker family members. Mr. and Mrs. John Cosgrove and children Alice and Byron visited from Pocatello. Mrs. Willis Garland and baby arrived from Klamath Falls Oregon. Mrs. Idanah Knudson and baby joined from Cottonwood Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Garland
Norma
Klamath Falls
Ove
John S. Baker
Dillon
John Cosgrove
Alice
Byron
Pocatello
Ore
Idanah Knudson
Cottonwood
Minn
Boy of 40 Bar Ranch Sees New Son in Butte
Alfred N. Peterson of the 40 Bar ranch near Jackson Montana traveled to Butte to visit his newborn son at St. James hospital last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred N. Peterson
40 Bar Ranch
Jackson
Montana
Butte
St. James Hospital
First Presbyterian Church postpones start to September
The church will not begin activities next Sunday as announced. Instead services resume with a Church School session and preaching on the first Sunday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Power line to Bannack to be constructed
Preparations are underway by the I. B. Mining Company to build a power line from Bannack, with work starting this fall or early next spring. A crew repairs the building and machinery as the Golden Leaf mine and mill site undergoes cleanup and development. Two truckloads of supplies were delivered to the mill and activity remains high at the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Mining Company
Golden Leaf
Bannack
Will Scott Arrested for Liquor Sale in Armstead Case
Will Scott, an Armstead store employee, was arrested Saturday evening by Deputy Jess Brown and brought to Dillon on a charge of selling liquor to the justice court on Monday. His bonds were fixed at $3,000. Two young men are held as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Scott
Armstead Emporium
Jess Brown
Dillon
Justice Court
Death of Mrs. Fanny Herndon in Missouri leaves nine children
Roy Herndon a clerk in Fred Rife's office received a telegram announcing the death of his mother Mrs. Fanny Herndon at her Lebanon Missouri home. Survivors include nine children Roy of this city and Archie of Salmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Herndon
Fred Rife
Fanny Herndon
Lebanon
Missouri
Herndon
Roy
Archie
Salmon
Miner Tragedy Claims Brother of Local Veterinarian
Russell Lee brother of Dr. J. D. Lee a prominent city veterinarian died in Kellogg Idaho after a mine accident Tuesday night. Six miners were killed in the disaster according to reports received here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Lee
J. D. Lee
Kellogg
Idaho
Cities with Uniform Street Widths Across Europe
The article notes Washington Berlin Dusseldorf and Cologne as cities known for wide streets and uniform street widths. It mentions many European cities have both very wide and extremely narrow streets, with the cited cities highlighted for consistent widths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Berlin
Dusseldorf
Cologne
Germany
Europe
For Rent Modern House Partially Furnished
For rent a modern house partially furnished located at 330 South Washington Street. Also player piano for sale listed with the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Washington Street
For Sale Eighty Acre Farm Near Town
Eighty acre farm near town with a modern house offered for sale on good terms. Oats also for sale. Contact John Tessier at 84 35 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tessier
For Sale Real Dairy and Cattle Ranch 820 Acres
Ny owner C. C. Newman offers 820 acre irrigated dairy and cattle ranch with hay grain grass water and nearby schools. Forest permit and price 52.50 per acre with terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Newman
Floral Parade Featured Again in Community Exhibit
The children's parade, a standout of last year's flower show, will return as part of the community exhibit. The event is sponsored by a Parent Teacher association committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teacher Association
Make Big Catch by Sill and Talent at Hidden Lake
Ernest Sill and W EB Talent returned Saturday from a fishing trip to Hidden Lake with nine fine trout. The speckled beauties weighed a total of 47 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Sill
W. EB. Talent
Hidden Lake
Foley's Honey and Tar used for coughs and croup
A reader recalls a near miss when Foley's Honey and Tar ran low during a croup scare. The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as dependable for croup measles cough and night coughs with no narcotics and a guaranteed product by Geo M Gosman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Sonny
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Xadv
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chris Bay
H. L. McCaleb
James ‘McBride
William Shufeldt
Spokane
Lambert
Eliel
E. D. Marchesseau
Polaris
A. H. French of
Argenta
A. L. Stone
John H. Brundage
Centennial Valley
Geo. E. Mudd
Fishtrap
W. E. Stephenson
Dolly Joyce
Reno
Nev
H. H. Hanson
Yellowstone Park
C. C. Montgomery
Monida
Mrs. Lee Reamy
Florence Backus
Sheridan,Wyo
Henry
Gleed
Denver
Henry Gleed, Jr
T. J. Call of
Danis
Walter Selway
Salt Lake City
Alice Selway
E. L. Poindexter
Mudd Ranch
W. E. Selner
Mr. Selner
W. H. Stephan
T. E. Gilbert
Canada
West ‘Coast
Jay McCarthy
Bert Hastings
Harry Andrus
Harry Colfer
Perm ‘Kutler
Malcolm Stone
E.G. Free
Ringling Bros. Circus
Martin McMenomey
Armstead
Bert McMenomey
John T. Orr
George M. Melton and Sons
Monte
Bobbie
Philipsburg
W. G. Gilbert
Suzanne and
Bruce
Gilbert
Edna Mae Dillion
Joliet
Elkhorn Spring
Roy. F. “Wards
Frank and
Ike’ Rife, Jn
Medicine’ Lodge
R.E. Foster
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
R. J. Waddell
Julius Knudson
Cottonwood, Minn
J. S. Baker
Fred Huber
Huber
Helen B. Randolph
Eliels
T. H. Yeaman
Norah Y. Whitewell
Cora Y. Rathbone
Lemhi Valley
Albert Baker
Homer Faust
Lake Louise
Vancouver
B. C
Seattle
Portland
J. A. Kauffman
Mr. Kauffman
Tribune Book Store
D. V. Paddock
Harry Weber
Bozeman
Alfreda Smith
Mr. Webber
International Harvester Company
Boner
Betty Bates
Walter Bates
Gary
Indiana
Harry Graves
D.V. Erwin
Chicago
New Central Cafe
Mary A. Harvey
Twin Bridges
Maureen
Desmond
Rexall Drug Store
Diller
Mont
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