Dillon area readies for community events and visits
Local residents mingle in Dillon as Mrs Hansen plans a Sunday stay in Ogden. Nearby, Mrs Bimat and E Price visit Dell and Dillon hosts a string of visitors. A new refrigeration unit debuts to boost local grocers, and many townsfolk attend dances, picnics, and church events while personal travels span Chicago, Bryce Canyon, and Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. “Bimat
E. Gertrude ‘Price
Dell
Dillon
Public Relations talk on railroad business ties at union station
Geo W Brophy of Omaha and R A Pierce spoke to 85 attendees at the passenger station meeting on August 15. Brophy said business is improving and noted the railroads’ close relation to all sectors of commerce amid past panics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Brophy
Omaha
Union’ Pacific System
R.A. Pierce
Oregon Short Line
Driver and passenger survive rollover crash near Arm Stear
Dozing at the wheel six miles north of Arm Stear last Thursday Milton Crokker and Oscar Wild wrecked a Ford sedan after leaving Butte. Both were thrown through the roof but escaped with cuts and bruises and no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arm Stear
Milton Crokker
Oscar Wild
Butte
Gold Nugget Found in Chicken Innards Sparks Soper Laughter
H. H. Soper, a noted chicken fancier, reports finding a gold nugget about twice the size of a grain of wheat in the innards of a pallet he was cleaning for market. He quips the find could mean instant riches and jokes about future pan and rock in the backyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Soper
Soper
County approves bond bids in special session
Three bids were received for bonds totaling 61 681.57 and laid on the table until the board's next regular meeting on September 5. An order blocks sale of 11 100 worth bonds. A divorce decree was granted in district court to Iva K Downing from Andrew J Downing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Iva K. Downing
Andrew J. Downing
Wedum Wed and Hancock Jr Tie At California Home
Miss Bernice Wedum and John Walker Hancock Jr wed last night at 7:30 in the Wedum home on East Second Street. Rev. James McElhinney officiated before a small gathering. The bride wore white satin and lace with white orchids and lilies of the valley, maid of honor Alice Jean Hancock wore blue crepe, best man Wilson Barlow, couple to reside at 220 Granada Avenue after a Vancouver trip.
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Wedum
High City
James McElhinney
Centerville
Calif
Vivian
Jay
Liszt
Liebestraum
Joseph Bjorndighl
Alice
Jean Hancock
Wilson Barlow
Vancouver
Granada Avenue
Robert Martin Dies at County Farm After Short Illness
Robert Martin aged about 650 years died Tuesday morning at the county farm where he had been a patient for two days. Authorities seek relatives. He had worked on a ranch since arriving in Dillon and was formerly a resident of Salmon.
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Robert Martin
Ince
Dillon
Salmon
Elder Tanner Delays Book of Mormon Pictures
Elder Tanner of the L D S church who was to show the Book of Mormon pictures Sunday evening cannot attend now but plans to come probably within a couple of months and a further announcement will follow.
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Tanner
Harrington Visits Montana State College on Seed Potato Visit
F M Harrington chief of the horticultural department at Montana State College visited the city last week and inspected certified seed potatoes grown in the section. He passed approval on this year's crop.
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F. M. Harrington
Montana State Igallegé
Iity
Quiet City Couple Wed in Lima Ceremony
Miss Verna Thompson and Edward Nettik quietly married on July 12 in Lima. The couple, popular in the city, kept the marriage secret until recently and are now making their home here.
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Verna Thompson
Edward Nettik
Lima
Ranch worker injured after fall from bull rake
John Ney sustained a slight concussion and other injuries last Friday when thrown from a bull rake while putting up hay at his ranch in the upper valley.
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John Ney
Mrs. E H Freeze Dies in Canada
Mrs. E H Freeze a former Melrose resident died at her home in Champion Alberta Canada last Saturday Friends learned She was a Melrose native sister of David Van Evans and known in this county Funeral services were held at St James Episcopal church in Dalton at 1080 am Wednesday with Rev H N Tragitt officiating
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E. H. Freeze
Melrose
Champion
Alberta
Canada
Freeze
David van Evans
Dilton
St. James Episcopal Church
Rev
H. N. Tragitt
Funeral for Mrs. Otis Shaw at Twin Bridges
The Rev. H. N. Tragitt of St. James church conducted the funeral for Mrs. Otis Shaw in Twin Bridges. She died in Butte last Wednesday, was born in 1886, and had lived in Twin Bridges about 15 years. She is survived by her husband and two children, Alda and Willard.
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H. N. Tragitt
St. James Church
Twin Bridges
Otis Shaw
Butte
Shaw
Alda
Willard
Scully Family Reunion Visitors from West
A reunion of the W. T. Scully family is held this week with Dil lon residents visiting. Guests include Miss Gladys Scully of Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Scully and child of Missoula, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Decker and son of Helena. Miss Beryl Scully of California cannot attend.
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W. T. Scully
Dillon
Gladys Scully
Los Angeles
Hugh Scully
Missoula
Clarence Decker
Helena
Beryl Scully
California
Collision at Bannack and Idaho Streets Involves Doctors Car
Cars driven by Dr. F. M. Poin dexter and Will Davis collided Monday afternoon at the Bannack Idaho street intersection. The doctor's car sustained minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Poindexter
Will Davis
Bannack and
Idaho
Tribune Force Picnic at Camp Creek Near Melrose
Tribune force members and families held a Sunday picnic at Camp Creek east of Melrose. A delightful lunch was served and games including horseshoe pitching provided afternoon diversion. Return trip followed via the old mining camp of Rochester.
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Camp Creek
Melrose
Tribune Force
Rochester
Earthquake Shakes Car In Front Of Butte Warehouse
Mr and Mrs Mike Nettik felt a distinct earthquake shock while parked in front of the Armour warehouse in Butte Thursday afternoon. The car swayed slowly back and forth several times though it had been left in gear, the Nettiks reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour Warehouse
Butte
Mike Nettik
Bring 'Em Back Alive comes to the screen
The ad promotes the adventure film filmed in the Malay jungle. It features man eating cats and giant reptiles in deadly combat and urges audiences not to miss the picture.
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Civilization
Silver Dollar Edward G Robinson in Western Love Epic
Warner Bros presents a lavish aging epic of a love story that shocked a nation. Starring Edward G Robinson Bebe Daniels and Aline MacMahon the film blends historic western scenes with romance and drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Robinson
Bebe Daniels
Aline MacMahon
Warner Bros
Infant Betty Ann Rebich Funeral Held at St Rose Church
Funeral services were held last Thursday at St Rose Catholic Church for Betty Ann infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Rebich who succumbed to a lingering illness the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Rose Catholic Church
Betty Ann
Joe Rebich
Ranchers Cleared in Canyon Ditch Water Case
John Stephanie, a southern valley rancher, is found not guilty by Judge Stahl on charges of appropriating water from the Canyon ditch. George Rebich also cleared by jury the day prior of the same charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stephanie
Mrs. J F Schindler Leaves for Nebraska After Sister’s Death
Mrs. J F Schindler of this city traveled to Shelby Nebraska last Thursday following the death of her sister Mrs. Mary Krumbaugh. The bereaved journey underscores a family loss with services to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F.schindler
Shelby
Nebraska
Mary Krumbaugh
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