Numerous Visitors at Dillon Rodeo Weekends
A parade of locals and visitors gathered in Dillon for the rodeo with business guests from Butte Lima Grant and Medicine Lodge, ranchers from Reichle and the Centennial valley, and travelers from Blaine San Francisco Melrose and Twin Bridges. Notable names include Jea Tope George Lovell Frank Venable William Maloney Jr Ruth Gelhaus Ada James Edward OBrien Mayo Clinic trip and Italian trip mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maloney, Jr
Dillon
Kalispell Visitor Briefly Plans Return Visit
Mrs. Clarence Corrin and her children from Kalispell spent a week visiting at the home of Mrs. Mary J. Harkness, Corrin’s grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Corrin
Kalispell
Corrin
Mary J. Harkness
Federation to Meet in Anaconda August 30
District two of the Montana Federation of Women's Clubs will convene in a biennial meeting at Anaconda August 30 and 31 with Anaconda Woman's Club hosting. District two includes 34 clubs across 11 counties from Thompson Falls to Cardwell and Harrison led by president Mrs. L R Packard Whitehall and officers from Butte Missoula and Deer Lodge. The gathering will be addressed by state officers including President Mrs J H Morrow Moore and General Federation Director Mrs R E Brown Bozeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Vene
Anaconda
Anaconda Woman's Club
Oliver D. Smith
Monntana Federation
Thompson Falls
Polson
Hamilton
Missoula
Philipsburg
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Butte
Cardwell
Harrison
L. R. Packard
Whitehall
Frank Ward
Warren Graeter
S. C. Ray
Roy M. Austin
A. H. Neal
J. H. Morrow
Moore
William Heinrich
Hardin
H. S.mussigbrod
Wisdom
General Federation
R. E. Brown
Bozeman
Minnie Tennis
Industrialists Back Better Housing Program Nationwide Push
More than 5000 organizations across the United States are promoting the Better Housing program through national and local ads direct mail and radio. They urge employees who own property to modernize and others to build new homes. Leading manufacturers in lumber paint heating and other building materials are intensifying sales campaigns to mobilize outlets and buyers. The program aims for long term impact rather than a short burst of activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Marriage reports and weekend hospitality in Dillon area
News from Dillon notes that Mr and Mrs H M LeRoy of Middletown New York and Mr and Mrs W O Ensign of Deer Lodge were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Wilkinson. Word has been received of the July 10 Livingston marriage of Jeff D Mathews and Esther Simes who now reside in Bozeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. LeRoy
Middletown
New York
W. O.ensign
Deer Lodge
Sam Wilkinson
Dillon
Jeff D. Mathews
Esther Simes
Livingston
Bozeman
Social and visiting notes from Dillon area
Mrs. Howard Smith of Kalispell formerly Frances Dean visited at the Lanmer home. Miss Jessie King and Bruce Firstman of Los Angeles stayed in Dillon with Miss King’s sister Mrs. Allie Baxter. Fred Houston of Mountain States Telephone recovers from illness at Barrett hospital. Nell Doyle, county superintendent, discharged from a Butte hospital after appendicitis operation. Milton E Bennet of Mountain States Telephone visits Dillon. Walter and Rodney Clark of Newark Delaware dine with Mrs. Holm. Lydie Towson and Mildred Steele join the Holm party touring Yellowstone on their eastward journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Smith
Kalispell
Frances Dean
City
John Lanmer
Jessie King
Bruce Firstman
Los Angeles
Dillon
Miss King
Allie Baxter
Nell Doyle
Butte
Mrs Warren Stone Returns From Missoula Visit
Mrs Warren M Stone came back from Missoula Sunday evening with her niece Miss Doris Elliott who will attend Dillon High School this year. Reed's Riteway store in Madison is to be managed by Mr Reed of Ogden during the Tash Rodgers Woodside party's Missoula trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hari Tash
John Knoll
Grasshopper
Warren M. Stone
Missoula
Doris Elliott
Dillon
Paul Hansen
San Diego
Reed’s Riteway
Mr. Reed
Ogden
Orrs Return From Masonic and Eastern Star Meetings
Mr and Mrs John Orr and Mrs Katherine Orr returned Sunday after attending the grand lodge session of the A F and A M and the grand chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Orr
Katherine Orr
Grand Lodge
Order of the Eastern Star
Curnutt Leaves for Seattle for Medical Treatment
A. A. Curnutt, seriously ill at his home, departed Sunday for Seattle to receive medical treatment. He is accompanied by his wife Mrs. Curnutt and their son Lorin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Curnutt
Seattle
Los Angeles visitors stay with Randolphs
Mrs. L. W. Flaherty and her daughter Kathleen and son Billy, from Los Angeles, visited last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don B. Randolph. Mrs. Flaherty is a sister-in-law of Mrs. Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Flaherty
Kathleen
Billy
Los Angeles
Don B. Randolph
Flaherty
Randolph
Mrs Woodside and Mrs Tash Attend Eastern Star Sessions
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woodside and Mrs. Dale Tash flew to Missoula Thursday morning where Mrs. Woodside and Mrs. Tash attended the sessions of the Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Tash
H. G. Rodgers
Fred Woodside
Hope Mathews
Missoula
Tash
Rodgers
Woodside
Grand
Order of the Eastern Star
Mrs. Tash
Grand ‘Chapter
Order of the ‘Eastern Star
Miss Ruby Sperry Weds Johny Bellin in Idaho Falls
Miss Ruby Sperry daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Sperry Monida Idaho and Johny Bellin son of Mr and Mrs O J Bellin Idaho Falls were married at the Presbyterian manse Idaho Falls at 2 o clock Saturday Aug 24 by Rev Donaldson. The bride trained at Beaverhead County High School Dillon and L D S hospital school Idaho Falls. The groom works for Orange Transportation Co. They will reside in Idaho Falls after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Sperry
Johny Bellin
Idaho Falls
Donaldson
L.g.sperry
Monida
Beaverhead County
Dillon
L. D. S. Hospital
O. J. Bellin
The
Orange Transportation Company
Shooters Renfro Peterson Earn Prizes at Vandalia Meet
E. W. Renfro of Dell and Herman R. Peterson of this city returned from Vandalia Ohio where they competed in the Grand American trapshoot. Peterson tied with seven others for third in the handicap. Joe Heistand won the North American clay target title the doubles crown and the overall championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Renfro
Dell
Herman R. Peterson
Vandalia
Ohio
Peterson
Joe Heistand
Squash Prices Soar Then Local Thief Causes Loss
A Dillon garage man reportedly paid $4 for six gourds after his children swiped about six from a neighbor. Market peak reached $8 per dozen for squash in town recently. The owner threatened action for the damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Bourquin Receives Clock Care Contract
John H. Bourquin has been awarded the contract for caring for the town clock housed in the tower of the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bourquin
Court House
Montana Pioneer Elizabeth D Baker Dies at 95
Elizabeth Darnitzer Baker, 95, died Sunday in Gooding Idaho. Born in Switzerland in 1841, she crossed the plains in the 1860s and settled in Virginia City Montana. She married P W Baker in 1870. two children survive Grace Yerkes and Charles Baker. Funeral in Twin Bridges with Rev J A Meeke officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth. Darnitzer Baker
Gooding
Idaho
Switzerland
America
Plains
P. W. Baker
Virginia City
Montana
Grace Yerkes
Charles P. Baker
Baker
Twin Bridges
J. A. Meeke
Dillon
J Stanley Gordon buys Lyon interest in downtown parlor
J Stanley Gordon completes a deal last week to purchase Glen Lyon's interest in the South Montana street pool hall and will operate the business as Gordons Beer Parlor. Gordon, a recent city resident, is well known here and has many friends wishing him success. Harold and Robert Funk of Sheridan visited their sister Mrs W J Romersa on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stanley Gordon
Glen Lyon
Lyon
Montana Street
Gordon
Harold and
Robert Funk
Sheridan
W. J. Romersa
Red Cross Christmas bags donated by city women
Red Cross Christmas bags donated by local women’s organizations were shipped Monday to Red Cross headquarters. Two bags came from the American Legion auxiliary and one from Bea verhead Chapter D A R along with gifts from several church and guild groups. Mrs Rose Emerick, volunteer service chair, thanks the organizations for their cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
American Legion Auxiliary
Beaverhead
L. D
Relief Society
Manse Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Methodist Ladies Aid
Baptist Ladies Aid
St. James Guilds
St. Rose Guild
Rose Emerick
The
Woman Invents Carpet Sweeper Says Rotarian Quote
A Rotarian quote by Nina Wilcox Putnam notes that while men create weapons and scrap, women invent the carpet sweeper and thus help keep the world in order. The remark frames gendered innovation as essential and ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina
Wilcox Putnam
Reverend Meeke Reappointed at Helena Conference
The Rev. J. A. Meeke of this city was re appointed to the ministry of the Dillon and Lima district at the annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal church which closed Sunday at Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Meeke
Dillon and Lima
Methodist Episcopal Church
Helena
Two Newborn Sons Arrive at Barrett Hospital
A son was born Friday morning at Barrett hospital to Mr and Mrs Ambrose Henneberry and another boy arrived the same morning to Mr and Mrs Hoglan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Barrett Hospital
Ambrose Henneberry
Hoglan
Dean Line Visits Montana State University for Merchants Work
Dean Robert C. Line of the business administration department at Montana State University was in the city Friday acting as temporary secretary and field representative for the Associated Merchants of Montana and planning organization work with Lambert Eliel, president of the organization. SHOOTERS ARE HOT during a practice shoot last Wednesday with Hap Apgar at 650 straight and L. S. Smith at 49x60. Joe Lynch shot 25 straight for the first time in 12 years, finishing 47x50. Other scores listed include V. Westergaard 46x50, Stone 43x50, Shaffer 22x25, and Branch 22x25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Line
Business Administration Department
Montana State University
Dean Line
Associated Merchants of Montana
Lambert Eliel
Hap Apgar
L. S. Smith
Joe Lynch
V. Westergaard
Stone
Shaffer
Branch
Newborns and Travel Highlight Busy Family News
Mr and Mrs Clifford Carroll announce the birth of a baby boy on August 21. The infant weighed eight pounds at birth. Mrs Earl Wheat and sons Donald returned Tuesday from a motor trip to California and Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Carroll
B& Son
Earl Wheat
California
Oregon
Hartwig Theatre Presents Sanders of the River and Charlie Chan in Paris
Friday and Saturday showings feature Sanders of the River starring Paul Robeson Leslie Banks Nina Mae McKinney filmed in Africa. Also Charlie Chan in Paris with Warner Oland Mary Brian and Thomas Beck. September 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wallace
Paul Robeson
Leslie Banks
Nina Mae McKinney
Africa
Charlie Chan
Paris
Warner Oland
Mary Brian
Thomas Beck
Cosgrove Brothers Visit After East Coast Trip
Kenneth and Byrom Cosgrove of Pocatello plan a brief Dillon stopover en route home from a trip east. Kenneth represented the Epsilon Lambda chapter of the University of Utah at a grand chapter meeting in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. They toured New York City Buffalo Niagara Falls Washington Chicago after the convention, with the Cosgrove family formerly residing in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Byrom Cosgrove
Pocatello
Dillon
Epsilon Lambia
University of Utah
White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
New York City
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Cosgrove
Miss Clara Ahl and Miss Dorothy Ratchye Return Home
Miss Clara Ahl of Whitehall and Miss Dorothy Ratchye of Butteree returned to their homes Monday after visiting Mrs. Anne Gillies and attending a rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Ahl
Whitehall
Dorothy: Ratchye
Enter RACE HORSES at Eastern Idaho Fair in Blackfoot
Programs list entries for race horses owned by A. J. Dyer H. E. Ambrus and Pat Grogan as entered in the Eastern Idaho District fair in Blackfoot from September 4 to 7. A miscellaneous shower was held at the Doyle home for Miss Virginia Backus soon to wed William H. Mitchell Jr with hosts the Misses Margaret Isabel Doyle and Beatrice Bayers. Mr and Mrs M. E. Estep of Los Angeles visiting Dillon Billings and Spokane. Below the usual price three lots on Se Atlantic Street for 1100. Face east, ideal for a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
A. J. Dyer
H. E. Ambrus
Pat Grogan
Doyle
Virginia Backus
William H. Mitchell, Jr
Margaret and
Isabel Doyle
Beatrice Bayers
M. E. Estep
Los Angeles
Billings
Butte
Spokane
Dillon
Estepr
Emma Savage
Atlantic St
C. Cy Newman
Dillon, Mont
Notice to Furnish Board and Room for County High School Students
Citizens are invited to supply board or room for boys and girls attending the County High School. Include name and address and a statement of what they cannot supply. Send to the principal, Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County ‘High School
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Lovell
Frank Venable
Henry Fitter
Lima
William Sweeney
Alex. Christie of
Grant
T. J. Call of
Emms
Ike Rife, Jr
Medicine Lodge
Luella Stickney
Centennial Valley
William O’connor
Ralph Streb
Melrose
John Gelhaus
Erwin Christensen
San Francisco
Ada James
Edward O'Brien
Val Tadovich
Reichle
D. I. Emerick
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
H. B. Duff
Jeff Cox
Orrie and
Lester Nyhart
Ruth Gelhaus
Nevada
Eva ‘Metzimer
the Normal College
Willard Olson
Roy Peterson
Charles Henry
Washington
Ivo, M. Bérrer
Blaine
Dan Kelly
J. E. Kelly
Gladys and
Beryl Scully
Los Amigeles
Mrs
W. T. Scully
Mrs. Morse Waldorf
Caroline Roadhouse
Portland
Jerry McQuade
Mia
Christine Frederick
Amerecan Weekly
H. M. Faust
Curtis Publishing Company
Alice W. Gidley
North Dartmouth
Mass
Susan K. Gillean
New Orleans
Social Worker
A. W Butts
F. E. Foote
C. H. Baker
Lewiston, Idaho
J. Anson Baxter
Joe Mulkey
Henry Wiekers
Chevrolet
Industrialists For — Better Housing Program
Fred Houston
Mountain
States
Telephone Company
Milton E. Bennet
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Denver
Fatah
Idaho Street
Madison County
Sperry-Bellin
Retate Bank& Trust Bycompany
Federal Deposit Insurance ‘Corporation
Hartwig Theatre
Robert Young
Madge Evans
Sun
Richard Arlen
Harvey Stephens
Virginia Bruce
Alice Brady
Cock Robin
Walt Disney
Purple Sage
Monroe
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