Death Claims Frank J. Caskin a Dillon Resident
Frank J. Caskin longtime Dillon resident and Dart Hardware plumber died in Rochester Minnesota hospital early Tuesday. Born August 18 1884 in Malone New York he came to Dillon in 1916 and was active in civic affairs and loyal to local clubs. He is survived by his widow two sons Barry and Gerald four sisters and three brothers and his body will return to Dillon likely Thursday night for funeral arrangements. He was a charter member of the Loyal Order of Moose and a member of the Knights of Columbus Malone No 808.
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Frank J. Caskin
Rochester
Minnesota
Dillon
Mr. Caskin
Malone
N. Y
Dart Hardware Company
Barry
Gerald Caskin
Ic Malone
Elizabeth Caskin
The Count of Monte Cristo At Hartwig Theatre
The Hartwig theatre presents The Count of Monte Cristo from Alexander Dumas. Robert Donat Elissa Landi and Sidney Blackmer star in a drama hailed for thrills mystery action and romance. A Weyland Broadcast comic feature entertains children after.
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Count of Monte Cristo
Hartwig Theatre
Alexander Dumas
Robert Donat
Elissa Landi
Sidney Blackmer
Sheriff Detains Man Driving Truck With Eggs En Route
Sheriff J. A. McCollum arrested a man identified as Pat Ryan from Sacramento who was driving a large truck loaded with eggs. He was forced to obtain a Montana license for the vehicle while en route to Bismarck, North Dakota.
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J. A. McCollum
Pat Ryan
Montana
Ryan
Sacramento
Bismark
N. D
Nelson School P T A Meeting Scheduled for Friday
The Nelson school P T A will meet Friday evening December 7 at 7 30 at the school house. All members are requested to be present. The Riverside Country club meeting has been postponed to Wednesday December 12 and will be entertained by Mrs Ned Saunders.
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Nelson School
Riverside Country Club
Ned Saunders
Scout Training Course Planned in Dillon
The Citizens' Committee of the Boy Scouts of Dillon plans a training course for boys and men 18 and over to improve leadership. Area executive O. E. Hoover will run the course, with a meeting for interested parties in Dillon on Friday December 7 to announce details. Committee members include Dr JAS Meeke We Ce Jeppson and George C Farrell.
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Citizens’ Committee
Boy Scouts of
Dillon
O. E. Hoover
Hoover
Jas Meeke
Ce “Jeppson
George
Cc. Farrell
Ralph Davis Weds Girl From Bannack
Miss Vnona Tuner daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan Tuner of Bannack became the bride of Ralph I Davis formerly of this city now residing at Bannack where he is employed The ceremony was performed by Rev H J Schmidt pastor of the Presbyterian church Both are well known in the community and have the best wishes of a large circle of friends
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Vnona Tuner
Dan ‘Tuner
Bannack
Ralph I. Davis
H. J. Schmidt
Prebyterian Church
Former Beaverhead County Resident Dies in Helena
Beaverhead county residents learned with regret that Mrs. George B. Conway died at her Helena home after a six month illness. Born April 7 1860 in Long Meadows Massachusetts she lived in Indianapolis Glendale Dillon and finally Helena where she resided since 1910. Survived by husband W I Conway five children and a sister she was a member of several fraternal and church groups. Funeral held in Helena with interment there.
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Beaverhead County
George B. Conway
Helena
Conway
Long Meadows
Mass
Indianapolis
Shotly
Glendale
W. J. Cushing
Mus
A. H. Proneh
Argenta
G. Bohlstedt
Madison
Wis
Ova and
Alice Conway
W. I. Conway
Chinook
C. L. Peck
Imianapol's
Mare
Dillon Elks Hold Memorial Service
Memorial services were held Sunday evening at the training school auditorium by Dillon Lodge No. 1554 B P O E in memory of departed members. Superintendent Charles Henry gave the memorial address and Exalted Ruler Francis Gelhaus led the ritual with lodge officers. A string wind ensemble, Choral club quartet, Elks quartet, and vocal soloists provided music. Memorial committee members were W. E. Barry, E. L. Wheat, David Hier, Paul Bramsman and Homer Faust.
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Training School
Dillon Lodge No. 1554
Charles Henry
Francis Gelhaus
W. E. Barry
Lee
Charlotte Ballard
Elks’ Quartet
Day Hier
H. Bimrose
A. I. Cashmore
David Hier
E. L. Wheat
Paul Bramsman
Homer Faust
Beaverhead County approves school board reappointments
During Tuesday’s commissioners meeting James Mansfield and C E Blinn were reappointed to the high school board. The session covered appointments and ongoing oversight of local education governance.
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The
Beaverhead
Board of County Commissioners
James Mansfield
C. _E.Blinn
H Igh
Football men guest of Dillon Rotary dinner
Beaverhead county high school and Montana State Normal college football squads were guests at the Dillon Rotary Club annual dinner at the Mellen hotel. About 180 attendees heard praise for coaches and players, with notes on fair play, community support, and the value of athletics in character building.
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Beaverhead County
Montana State Nor
Mal College
Mellen Hotel
Rotary Club of
Dillon Rotary Club
Rotary
Carl Ross
Ross
Herbert P. Kakuske
Normal College
Walter Stephan, Jr
Harold Wheat
Montana Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Beaverhead
Tom Luebben
Wahl
Robert E. Albright
League of Nations
Saar
Mussolini
District Court Postponed to January 14
Judge Lyman H. Bennett announced the winter term of the district court is postponed from December 3 to January 14 at 10 a.m. Jurors for the former date are told not to appear until 9:30 a.m. January 14. One set case listed is State v Samuel Hayden for murder. List of summoned jurors includes names from Dillon, Wisdom, Lima, Grant, Armstead, Lakeview, Wise River, and Jackson.
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Lyman H. Bennett
District Court
Samuel Hayden
Centennial Valley
John O'Connor
J. T. Armitage
Wisdom
Clarence Axe
Dillon
George R. Baker
W. KE. Barry
Chas
Bertleston
Lima
J. P. Best
Wm. J. Bilenrum
Frank P. Blair
Grant
Anton Bicka
Chas. H. Bourquin
Carl Brown
John Butala
Henry C. Callum
Wise River
Nels P. Christiansen
Willard Green
Lakeview
Louis Guidici
Amos E. Hansen
Dell
Carl
C. Hanson
Armstead
Wm. Harray
Wisiom
Archibald A. Hayden
Archie C. Hienmeberry
Lee A. Hoerning
Krank S. Hoffman
J. T. Holt
Harry Hopkins
Harry L. Hurley
Krank Husted
Jackson
A. F. Jahnke
L. Lee Jones
Monida
Matt Kajin
Frank Kambich
Melrose
Ira C. Kennedy
John L. Knight
Bannack
Frank Knotts
A. W. Lohr
Robert Marchesseau
B. W. Megquier
Jake Mittlemier
Maurice O’brien
W. D. Oliver
Harris Parker
John C. Patterson
Everett Peterson
Alfred Petterson
George Reece
John B. Richardsson
Frank Rife
Isaac Thos
Rife
Dillon Resident Riley Chapman 86 Dies After Long Illness
Riley Chapman, 86, died at the county farm last Thursday after a lingering illness. A New York native, he had lived in Dillon for about 80 years and had resided at the county farm since 1915. Funeral services were held Friday from the Brundage chapel.
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Riley Chapman
New York
Brundage Chapel
T. K. Julson Remembered as Pioneer Dillon Mechanic
T. K. Julson, longtime owner of Dillon's first automobile garage, died Monday evening after a month of illness. Born 1872 in Holingdal Norway, he moved to Dillon in 1907 and built a noted repair shop. He leaves three children Margaret Lev Bertha May and Donald all of Dillon and a sister Mrs Milo French of Seattle. Funeral Wednesday at 10 30 from Brundage Funeral Home with Rev I X Leehner of St Rose officiating and burial at Mountain View.
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T. K. Julson
Evel
Dillon
Holingdal
Norway
Amerden
Margaret Lev
Bertha May
Donald Julson
Milo French
Seattle
Din Dillon
Brundage Funeral Home
I. X. Leehner
St. Rose Catholic Church
Mountain View
Quiet Thanksgiving Observed in Dillon Communities
Thanksgiving passed quietly in Dillon with family gatherings around holiday boards featuring turkeys and other fowl. Union services at Grace Methodist drew congregations from local churches, led by Rev. J A Meeke and Rev. H J Schmidt, with devotions by Miss Ayers. Football fans traveled to nearby towns for games, while the city hall hosted the volunteer fire department ball for a large crowd.
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Dillon
Union
Grace Methodist Church
J. A. Meeke
H. J. Schmidt
The
Presbyterian Church
Miss Ayers
Baptist Church
Butte
Missoula
City Hall
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Dillon’s basketball study club discusses out-of-bounds and rulings
The Dillon high school group met Monday night from 7 15 to 8 15 with Carl Olson leading a session on complicated out-of-bounds plays three second late rulings and front and back court rulings. Attendees included Carl Olson W J Bierrum Herbert Kakuske Carl Ross Byron Sandborn W W Wahl Dr L F Williams Bill Draper Donald Campbell Cetil Musburger and the public is invited to attend the meetings.
Legion Show a Sprightly, Tuneful Revival Draws Praise
A well received American Legion annual show at the training school auditorium delighted a large Tuesday night crowd with acts ranging from a “We're in the Army Now” sketch to vaudeville numbers. A last minute curtain change featured the Rocky Mountain Rangers in place of the original act, and a larger audience returned Wednesday praising the performance as more finished. The cast list includes Ruth Phelps, Betty Hirst, Stella Lee, and many others in dances, songs, and sketches, with school groups and local clubs contributing multiple acts.
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Nual
Training School
Monds
Uiness
Rocky Mountain Rangers
Home Demonstrator Completes Beaverhead Course
Miss Lillian Stone, Beaverhead county home demonstration agent, finished a three month course in the county and returned to Bozeman. She organized home demonstration clubs in Dell Lima Armstead Bannack and a home makers club in this city. Demonstrations were held at Nelson Dewey and Wise River and a 4 H club formed at Dell. Supple- mentary programs are set for December January February and March as she plans to return in April to continue her work. Forty four meetings were held during the assignment.
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Lillian Stone
Beaverhead County
Bozeman
Dell
Miss Stone
Ito
Beaterhead
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Hartwig
Ralph Davis
Dillon Elas
Dillon Rotarians
Metlen
W. W. Wahl
William Dunn
Grace Cashmore
John O’connor
Legion
American Legion
Ruth Phelps
Alta May Wdler
Sailor Chorus
Betty Hirst
Stella Lee
Alberta Donaldson
Marie Fuhringer
Rae Starrington
Denis Binder
Burma Ashcraft
Tom Thumb
Jane McKinley
Rollicking Rompers
Bersnice Brophy
Marie Colgan
Margaret Hiss
Mary Manning
Helen Rogney
Charlotte Simmons
Viola Wand
Helen Neill
Lizabeth Rumph
Bertha Takala
Cith Welle
Alta Wyne
Martha Wilson
Marewaite Collins
Alta May Idler
Crane Brothers
Leslie Wigert
Terry Brownbg
Walet M. Fastman
Mrs. Jlarding
Reta Aobertson
Betty Warding
Helen Wheat
Ted Honting
Erwin Christensen
John Drake
Monte Melton
Hill Blies
Claudia Faust
Misse Lloyd
Jeanne Covall
Wing-hay
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