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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

8

Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Town Highlight Family Feasts

The article lists numerous Thanksgiving dinners and visits across Dillon and nearby towns. Families including the Clemen, Christian, Wenger, Hirschy, Peterson, Jackson, Murphy, Nelson, and Jackson households hosted or attended meals with relatives visiting from Dillon, Missoula, Butte, and elsewhere. Also noted are social events at St. Margaret’s guild, bridge club, and local moves and travel for medical care and visits to Great Falls and Portland.

Phil Murphy Dave Hirschy Helen Jimmie Edwards Butte Gordon Ellis Xavier Dukart Fred Nelson Martin Jackson Dillon Great Falls Inlaw Noel Jackson Sam Peterson Alfred Peterson Elvin Peterson Melvin Peterson J. Johnson Carl Holman Carl Linden Ethel Anderson Coy Rice Joan Rice Bannack Florence Harry Lapham St. Margaret’s Guild Jackson Allen Danzie John Rich Vinsel John Anderson Ellen Clark Huntley Wisdom Fred Hirschy Frank McDowell Don Anson Len Smith Sanford Shepherd Mark Clemon Wendell Jardine James Johnson Lyston Danzie Tom Clemon Portland

New ruling tightens Indian teacher qualifications

Washington dispatch reports a revised Indian service exam plan makes rural experience essential for teaching posts. Officials say previously many hires lacked village exposure, but the new rule bars applicants without rural understanding from the service.

Washington Indian Service

State notes on elections and welfare grants in Montana

Sheriff race winner J. L. Billings. Albert O. Peterson’s mandamus petition denied. Welfare administrator I M Bradford announces $57,000 in general relief grants to 13 counties including Cascade 18000 and Silver Bow 20000. Great Falls park land civic center protest. highway department gear purchase 37000. Extradition in Yakima case. welfare payments 159000. Legislature speakership bids by Manning and McLeod. occupational disease data hearings planned. Highway fatalities 125. winter driving warnings. Montana leads in under 16 social security card holders. state labor administrator notes.

I. M. Brandford State Board of Welfare Montana Cascade Deer Lodge Chateau Flathead Jefferson Lincoln McCone Missoula Raval Richland Sheridan Silver Bow Valley

Wisdom club sponsors T B Seal sale and more in town

The Wisdom Junior Woman's Club voted to sponsor the Big Hole seal sale and reported Mrs Evelyn Stewart's demonstration. Harold Capehart sold his Wisdom telephone office to Southern Montana Telephone Co and will move from his adjacent home. Thanksgiving visitors and local gatherings fill the week as families hosted and traveled across the valley.

T. B Wisdom Junior Woman’s Club Evelyn Stewart Harold Capehart Wisdom Southern Montana Telephone Company Capehart Mrs. Capehart Telephone Company Joe Arnold Arnold Valley

Montana merchants call general boycott of German goods

The Independent Merchants association of Montana urged a nationwide boycott of all German made merchandise in protest of racial discrimination in Germany. President B R Albin stated that barbarism should not be tolerated and called for social economic and commercial ostracism of Germany and affiliates.

Billings Mont U.P Independent Merchants Association of Montana B. R. Albin Montana United States Germany

Split skull patient defies odds as recovery begins

In Helena Montana on November 28, doctors report Fred Duval a 50 year old unemployed carpenter survived a double bitted axe blow that split his skull and pierced his brain remaining conscious and optimistic about recovery. County Attorney Harold Anderson filed assault with intent to kill charges against Mary Duval the injured man's wife based on sworn statements from Betty Williams Kirkman and Walter Kirkman alleging she attacked him with the axe.

Helena Mont U.P Fred Duval Carpenter Duval Harold Anderson Mary Duval Betty Willams Kirkman Walter Kirkman

Missoula Murderer Cates Paroled by Reprieves and Commutation

In 1933 Clarence Cates shot Read near the Missoula courthouse. He was to hang after conviction for first degree murder, but Montana governors twice granted reprieves and Governor Holt commuted the sentence to life imprisonment. Cates outlived the judge, reporter, guards, and governor associated with the case. The gun later moved to Judge Ralph Arnold for district court use.

Clarence Cates Read Missoula Cates Deer Lodge Montana Butte Cooney Holt Sheriff's Office Ralph Arnold District Court

Dell Residents Share Thanksgiving Week Gatherings

The Dell community lists visitors and hosts for Thanksgiving week. Nellie McKnight and the Knox and Smelka families appear among those visiting or entertaining. Floyd Poe and Leonard Ferguson households hosted friends and relatives including Jim Read and Beverly Ann. James F. Harrison visited Tort Hall, Idaho, for holiday rest.

Dillon Dell Nellie McKnight W. D. Knox Andrew Smelka Walter Bastian P. J. Bimat Floyd Kenison Amos Hansen Alma Henderson Alva Garr Ettle Holderman Floyd Poe Leonard Ferguson Joe Birrer Beverly Ann Soup” Patterson Frank Kiefer Harry Whiting Jim Read

Reichle and Lima residents share holiday travel notes

Mrs Ora Freeman and three daughters visited Lima friends over Thanksgiving. Mrs Genevieve Buhrer and family spent the weekend in Butte with her mother Mrs O Leary. Nicolas de Leon party visited Butte with Lee Newton home accompaniment by Katherine Newton. Fay Gransberry party left for Chicago and Missouri to visit relatives. Louis Kambich plans a long winter vacation south and east. Joe Greco moved to Reichle from Lima to work for the Union Pacific. Farmers Union local 490 held a small January meeting at Law hall. By law changes from state constitution were approved. A Christmas party plan was formed with Mack Poole appointing a committee. John Cummins visited Butte friends. Nick Adders welcomed grandson Billy Adders from Missoula. Julius Hartwig senior spent Thanksgiving with daughter Mrs John Hand in Argenta. Azile Craddock holidayed in Butte with her parents.

Ora Freeman Lima Geneviev Buhrer Butte O'Leary Nicolas DeLeon Lee Newton Katherine Newton Reichle Fay Gransberry Chicago Mr. Gransberry Missouri Louis Kambich Joe Greco Greco Union Pacific Railroad Farmers Union Local 490 Law Mack Poole John Cummins Nick Adders Billy Adders Missoula Julius Hartwig

Thanksgiving visits and local social routine in Dillon area

Thanksgiving day activities center on visits to the Harrison and Judge households with family gatherings of McAndrews, Marchesseaus, Kellys, Lenox, Tash, and Har rison households. Pahnish Bros. moved 225 head of fat steers to Armstead with James Dodd purchasing, Adolph Pahnish directing drive. Allan Harrison returned from Anaconda. Chris Hollinger reportedly kicked a window at the DL ranch.

Mary Ruth Kelly Dillon J. E. Kelly George Lenox Ed Farley BE. Hazel H. Rinehart Elkhorn Springs Earl Tash George Harrison Phyllis Fay Ralph Harrison W. S. Tash Frank Marchesseau Jack Miller Tom Judge John Judge Har! Tash Chris Hollinger DL Ranch

St Rose Guild to be Entertained at Hoffman Home

Mrs Mayme Hoffman and Mrs Kenneth Wheat will host members of the St Rose guild at the Hoffman residence Thursday afternoon for an entertainment event.

St. Rose Guild Mayme Hoffman Kenneth Wheat Hoffman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mark Clemen William Christiangen John Troupe Jean of Jules Wenger Virginia Woody Mrs Kenneth Peterson Mrs. Peterson John McGahan Jimmy Martinell Esta Husted Husted John Jackson Mr. Jackson Eda Jackson Beulah Dubbler East Fox Janet Smith West Fox Anaconda Albert O. Peterson Teton State Supreme Court J. L. Billings I. S. McQuitty State Highway Department Roy E. Ayers Yakima, Wash J. L. Sanduck State Welfare Board State Treasury John J. Holmes State Board of Examiners D. M. Manning Hysham Archie McLeod McLeod Cascade County Manning Treasure County H. D. Rolph Ed Burne Toole County Sam Speigle Philipsburg L. C. Boedecker Washington,d. C E. C. Burris Fred M. Landon Peru Kansas Roosevelt Carlos Concha Ted Woodward Jack Anderson Fishtrap Boss Emerick Ivan Shaw Walter Goose Ralph Potts Wise River Jess Tope George Bauers Ray Willey Misses Elaine June Willey Dale Billy Francis George Stewart Norman Vaughn Percy Hid’ Story Mary Shaw R. J. Somers Hendricks Will Gordon Wallace Christiansen Warren Shaw Tly Weldon Else George Else Lucy Lawrence Ray Bacon Fred Else Dell Bacon Annafay Grace Lester Else Kenneth Murray Gary Pomeroy Marshall Ber Bacon Ole Heglund Vera Hopkins Agriculural Department of the Government Washington, D. C Wisdom Ladies Aid George Cottrell of Jasper Burgess M. G. Ramsey Eric Maybee Lester Robins George Monroe Miles Ramsey Charley Anderson Arch Stewart Divide Clifford Birrer Henry Birrer Hamilton James F. Harrison Fletcher Norris Tort Hall Idaho Olive Trion Armstead Bessie and Marie Knox Kier Is J. D. Harrison Hoag Mary Bob Walter McAndrews Jimmy George A. Pyle Frank E. Marchesseau Delia and Jane Erwin Eugene Holloway Eee Voltcharger Warm Parke T. Scott Verna Schlepp Richard McCarthy East Granite Lewis & Walker Wyoming Butte, Montana Shippers P. O. Box Glassey’s Repair Shop Ed Glassey Wincharger Corporation
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