East Bench farmers finish threshing seed up order
Loomont Aug 23 Special. Several dry farmers are done threshing and seed in. Laurent Bros operate Cox threshers and Hi Shaw of South Boulder will bring a large outfit soon ensuring no delays. Some second alfalfa cuttings underway though light in most areas. Catholic ladies hosted a dancing party at the community hall with guests from Butte and Whitehall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomont
Laurent Bros
Hi Shaw
South Boulder
Shaw
Butte
Whitehall
Twin Bridges
E. M. Wilson
Margaret
Harbison
H. J. Wilhelm
Miss McCoy
Gerald Carney
Briscoe
Reins Romans
Reins Ranch
Valley Slings Ranch
Monroe Foster
Grant News Roundup From Gibson Area
John Stricker begins a four roomed house on the old Gibson place. Walter Mayes cuts hay for Armstrong as crops yield fair quality. Mrs. C. C. Miller visits Dillon, and Bob Miller travels from Grant to see his parents. Doc Gibson shoots a mule with a broken hind leg. Gardens and wheat look good amid pleasant weather. Rollie Scott recovers from a broken collar bone after wagon accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
John Stricker
Gibson Place
Walter Mayes
Armstrong
C. C. Miller
Stricker
Dillon
Bob Miller
Bob
Doc. Gibson
Rollie Scott
Local Happenings In Dillon Area Last Week
Joe Montz Clare Stanfield John Siminich and Carl Borgens visited Dillon on business. T. H. Dubois and family toured the Big Hole basin, returning via Anaconda. Walt Stinson and Wallace Ogden stopped in Dillon, with Ogden heading to Beach North Carolina for several weeks. Mrs. Thompson and family shopped in Dillon. Mrs. Martin of Dillon visited the Borgeas home. Charlotte and Mangus Granaas stayed with relatives. Rev. Humphrey from Dillon planned camping on Willow Creek basin. Emil Hauge heads to Beach North Dakota for several weeks. Carl Siria assisted with forest service work in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Joe Montz
Clare Stanfield
John Siminich
Carl Borgens
Dillon
T. H. Dubois
Big Hole Basin
Anaconda
Walt Stinson
Wallace Ogden
Ogden
Beach
N. C
Geas
Charlotte
Mangus Granaas
Mr. Dubois
Helena
Rev
Humphrey of
Willow Creek Basin
Emil Hauge
N. D
Stone Creek News Socials and Travels Mention Harvest Prep
The Stone Creek community reports preparations for the harvest and a series of social events. Frank Brown and others attended a Dillon visit while Mrs. Jess Brown hosted the O D O club gathering for lunch. Mrs. Lambert and husband left for Illinois after visiting, and Mrs. McKade headed to Reno after an extended stay with her sister. A schoolhouse social dance honored Rosa McMan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
Will ‘Rei
Ben Johnston
Rosa McMan
Florence Bray
Steve Boyd
George Murray
J. M
Dillon
Jess Brown
O. D. O. ‘Club
Ralph Winchester
McKade
Reno
Nevada
William Morrow
Stone Creek
Leesch
Kam
Neighborhood News Briefs and Social Tidbits
Bert and husband visited the neighborhood. Lunch was served at midnight. Music by the Stone Creek orchestra. Lucian Yoden traveled from Bond Aug 18 to spend time with his family. Gentry Sewell’s Oklahoma parents visit and plan to locate here. Winchester and Morrow header work on Winfy Hill ranch. Hansen, Johnson and McCarther header set up and ready. Mrs B F Johnson Rosa McMan Mrs Lambert and Mrs Winchester visited Mrs Findling. Jack Frost caused minor damage. Mrs Leesch visited Mrs Findling. Rosa McMan returned home after weeks with brother Ben Johnson unseen for 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Husband
Stone Creek
Lucian Yoden
Bond
Gentry Sewell
Oklahoma
Winchester and Morrow
Winfy Hill
Hansen, Johnson and McCarther
B. F. Johnson
Rosa McMan
Lambert
Winchester
Findling
Jack Frost
Leesch
Ben Johnson
Community Notes From Reichle and Nearby Towns
Reichle P O August 23 Special report lists Mr and Mrs J C Ferguson and child camping near Rock Creek. Dillon residents attended Shriners picnic at Reichle. Fidel Huber and sister Bertha visited Bechter Bros home. Various visits by Hanny Butte, Herzog and Anna from Butte, Moran and baby, Elizabeth Herzog, Elber, Kasper Mauz, Garnier family, Fred Hamish, Kaspar Hauser, Herbert Foote and others. A young crowd celebrated the newly married Foote couple with music at the Foote home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichle P. O
Rock Creek
Dillon
Shriners
Reichle
Fidel Huber
Butte
Moran
Elizabeth Herzog
Mr. Elber
Melrose
Kasper Mauz
Garnier
Fred Hamish
Kaspar Hauser
Herbert
Herbert Foote
Fritz Hartwig
H. McMillan
Buena Vista Ranch
J. C. Ferguson
George
Wisdom Log Notes Hail Weather Visits and Haying
Wisdom, Aug. 24 special notes a round of visitors including Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson and family, Miss Eva Ritschel and brother William, and Frank Hazelbaker of Dillon. A heavy hailstorm followed by rain, frost and ice damaged truck gardens. Haying finished on the C. W. Francis ranch. several ranchers and townspeople in and around Wisdom during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
A. J. Covey
James Vaughn
Aida Covey
Stanchfield
Laura Schafer
Strawbridge Ranch
Collins
C. W. Francis
Evelyn Francis
Bozeman
Frank Hazelbaker
Dillon
Utah
Helena
Eva Ritschel
William
Chris Wilkie
Wisdom
Wallace McVay
Wilmer Smith
Harry Hopkins
Joe Shaw
Otis Mudd
E. N. Jones
Geo. Mudd
Ranchers to finish work this week and visitors to Wisdom
Ranchers expect to complete their work this week. Mrs. Joe Shaw, Ivan Shaw, Mrs. Frank Pendleton and son of Bristow visited Wisdom recently. Mrs. E. N. Jones, Miss Gladys Jones and Mrs. Ralph Jones came to town in their car on Monday. Paul Jahneke spent Thursday in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Shaw
Ivan Shaw
Frank Pendleton
Bristow
Wisdom
E. N. Jones
Gladys Jones
Ralph Jones
Paul Jahneke
Beaverhead County Fair Dates Unchanged
The Beaverhead County Fair will run September 14 15 and 16 as originally published. Rumors of a schedule shift were abandoned and no change was made.
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Beaverhead County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Loomont News
Grant News
Apex’ News
Carl Siria
Stone Creek News
Glen Station News
Wisdom News
Sheridan News
Sheridan
Commonwealth
Jeannett Rankin
Congress
Montana
Rankin
Tribune
Edith Schowe
J. W. Lowery
Anna Henrich
Chehalis
Wash
Bertha
Henrich
St. James’ Hospital
Jeannette
Selma Spuhler
Belle Bruggaman
and Mire
Renee
Ratios Nobie
Elizabeth Fletcher
F. G. Holgate
Montana Auto Supply CO
Roy E. Murray
Mrs
May Gibson
Grant, Mont
Bannack Street
Addie R. Baldwin
Oliver A. Ruffner
Wisdom, Montana
O. A. Ruffner
W. C. Orr. Auto CO
E .B . Yeager , Ma’gr
Dillon Furniture Co
General Furniture Distributors
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