Wisdom Big Hole News Recaps Local Moves and Visits
Surveyors work on Wisdom to Squaw Creek road project early last week. Mrs Mary Shaw plans an extended visit with son in law and daughter in Eugene Oregon en route to Malad Idaho. Community events include bridge prizes, club meetings, and a drive for a New Year play and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Wisdom
Squaw Creek
Mary Shaw
C. C. Campbell
Eugene
Ore
Malad
Idaho
Hobart Sneed
Luther Ward
Dillon
Butte
Clarence Helming
Supper Club
Warren Shaw
Walter Stewart
Dr. Morrow
J. P. Lossi
Cle Elum
Wash
Orvill Corwin
West Coast
Old Traffic Count Draws Steep Fine
W H Barnes faced a $10 maximum fine after pleading guilty to failing to place highway flares while repairing a truck. He could not pay and was jailed after ignoring a summons issued September 18. he was later held on a warrant awaiting the hearing.
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W.H. Barnes
Justice Court
Barnes
Bulldogs Schedule 15 Conference Games Open at Butte
The Montana State Normal College Bulldogs set a 15 game conference slate against five opponents. Key dates include January 7 at Butte vs Montana Mines and January 12-13 at Havre vs Northern Montana College. The list spans January 7 through February 28 with games in Dillon Helena Billings and Butte.
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Montana State Normal College Bulldogs
Montana College
Butte
Montana Mines
Bulldogs
M.S.N.C
M.S.N
Dillon Elks Invited to Butte BPOE Party
Dillon Elks lodge 1554 received an invitation from Butte Elks lodge 240 to attend a party and dance in Mining City on Saturday night December 10. The Dillon Elks drum and bugle corps will join with Anaconda and Butte corps in a parade in the business district. Officers urge members to attend and arrange transportation by contacting Matt Kau or Kenneth Wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Elks Lodge
Butte Elks Lodge
Mining
Dillon Elks
Anaconda and
Butte Corps
Dillon Lodge
Butte
Matt Kau
Kenneth. Wheat
Dillon ‘Elks
Armstead area notes on visits clubs and student honor rolls
Rosa Lee Brown instructor at Conrad Mont visited home over the holiday with her parents. Perry Watters funeral attended in Tillon. Dillon visitors Sophia Guyaz and Miss Fay Sutton spent Thanksgiving near Great Falls. Armstead Home Demonstration Club met Dec 1. Miss Stone spoke on meat planning and was thanked with a gift. Birthday Club noted November birthdays. Armstead students earning B plus averages in the second six weeks include Nobuo Mori Bennett Owen Buddy Scott Aureta McMenomey Esther Richardson Barbara Scott Donald Fairbanks. Upper grades with B plus averages list Fujiko Mori Marcheta McMenomey Jane Gravely Walter Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Lee Brown
Conrad, Mont
J. Brown
R. Henderson
Jess Brown
Sherman Koontz
Perry Watters
Tillon
M. R. Rand
Sophia Guyaz
Dillon
Fay Sutton
Great Falls
Armstead
W. M. Bichler
Miss Stone
Burns
Nobuo Mori
Bennett Owen
Buddy Scott
Aureta McMenomey
Esther Richardson
Barbara Scott
Donald Fairbanks
Fujiko Mori
Marcheta McMenomey
Jane Gravely
Walter Scott
Legion to Meet Thursday Night
Beaverhead post of the American Legion will hold a regular meeting tonight at city hall council chambers for final accounting of the membership drive. Adjutant George Baker notes 115 veterans enrolled, a record and tribute to George Gosman. A check of team standings and membership will occur, with the losing team hosting dinner at the January meeting.
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Beaverhead
American Legion
City Hall
George Baker
George Gosman
Dillon
Sheridan Legion
Bion Hall
Butte
Farm Loan Association Reorganization Changes Collections
The National Farm Loan associations in the region reorganize. all collections now go to the Bozeman office and the Dillon office ceases collections. Beaverhead and Madison area loans will be serviced by A. E. B. Williamson, secretary of Bozeman office, while Frank A. Hazelbaker resigns as secretary and becomes a director.
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National Farm Loan Associations
Bozeman
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Beaverhead- Madison Association
Dillon
Beaverhead
Madison
A. E B. Williamson
Bozeman National Farm Loan Office
Hazelbaker
Polish Polaris School Dance Draws Grasshopper Valley Visitors
A Saturday Polaris schoolhouse dance drewGrasshopper Valley attendees plus guests from Dillon and Jackson with an Dillon orchestra providing music and a school district hosted lunch. Grasshopper Valley Herding association officials met forest service staff at George Harrison ranch home to discuss key issues. A work horse died at Ted Marchesseau ranch. vet I W Vinsel arrived too late. Pahnish Livestock moved 500 cows to lower Pahnish ranch for feeding while Nay Bros moved 300 steers to Nay ranch on Grasshopper Creek. Carl Rotweiller to feed. Mr and Mrs H E Marchesseau attended to business in Bannack. Mr and Mrs E H Hazel and Henry Rinehart traveled from Dillon to Elkhorn Springs for a visit through Friday.
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Polaris
Grasshopper Valley
Dillon
Jackson
Ladies of School District No. 1
George Harrison
Forest Reserve
Ted Marchesseau
I. W. Vinsel
Pahnish Livestock Company
Pahnish Ranch
Bannack
Nay Bros
Grasshopper Creek
Nay Ranch
Carl Roteweiller
HE. P. Marchesseau
E. HE. Hazel
Henry Rinehart
Elkhorn Springs
Girl Scout Leaders Elect Officers and Troop Chiefs
Mrs. W. EB. Talent is elected president of the Girl Scout Leaders association with Mrs. John Spehar as vice president and Mrs. Wilber Squires as secretary. Troop officers include No. 1 captain Mrs. Allen Moore and lieutenant Dorothy Lee Shelton. No. 2 captain Mrs. Norman Henry with lieutenant Talent. No. 3 captain Barbara Hancock and lieutenant Dorothy Ann Davis. Squires captains senior scouts. Mrs. Routledge captains Troop No. 5 with lieutenant Mrs. Meyer. Troop committees feature Mrs. John Sanners, Mrs. John Wolf, and others. Brownie packs list Evans, Spehar, Kerr, Adams, Evans, and Henderson on committees.
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W. EB. Talent
Girl Scout Leaders Association
John Spehar
Wilber Squires
Allen Moore
Dorothy Lee Shelton
Norman Henry
W. E. Talent
Barbara Hancock
Dorothy Ann Davis
Squires
George L. Routledge
Meyer
John Sanners
John Wolf
Frank Hazelbaker
J. G. Wyant
R. D. Curry
Jack Lockness
Howard Morris
Ernest Luebben
Morris Evans
Fred Kerr
Morris .Adams
Richard Evans
Tom Henderson
Officers of Diana Rebekah Elect New Leaders
Diana Rebekah lodge officers were elected at Thursday’s meeting. Martha Quack enbush was chosen noble grand Wilma Holloran is vice grand Hazel Conger recording secretary Ruth Ann Dart financial secretary and Anna Loree treasurer. New officers will assume chairs at the start of the year.
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Diana Rebekah
Martha Quackenbush
Noble Grand
Wilma Holloran
Hazel Conger
Ruth Ann Dart
Anna Loree
Births at Hospital Report Welborn and Salmon
Mr and Mrs William Welborn announce the birth of a child at the hospital on Monday. Mrs Nels Salmon is also listed in the notice with details of the birth.
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William. W. Welborn
Salmon
Preparatory departure announced for Helena position
The report notes a full time position as demonstration agent for Lewis and Clark county to be taken by a woman this Saturday in Helena. It covers 1937 38 projects by eight home demonstration clubs and three affiliated clubs including home furnishings winter cook book refinishing furniture beds and bedding and handicraft. Nine clubs with 124 members worked on winter cook book with 153 improved practices reported.
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Helena
Lewis and Clark ‘County
Miss Stone
Dillon Women’s Club Plans Christmas Party
Dillon Business and Professional Women’s club held its monthly meeting at city hall with Claudia Faust presiding. Members thanked participants in the cemetery fund benefit production The Circus and planned the annual Christmas party led by the membership committee including Mrs Thibodeau, Mrs Hale, Mrs Baxter, Mrs Robinson and Mrs Schuyler. Dorothy Erickson led the program on employee employer relationships.
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Dillon Business and Professional Women's Club
City Hall
Claudia Faust
Cemetery Fund
Bertha Thibodeau
Myrtle Hale
Hayes’ Baxter
Luanna Robinson
Fern Schuyler
Mrs Tash Improving After Major Operation
Word from Murray hospital in Butte says Mrs George Tash is recovering well after a major operation. Mrs Dale Tash is staying in Butte during the illness.
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George Tash
Murray Hospital
Butte
Dale Tash
Montana tourist camps improve cleanliness this season
Operators of tourist camps in Montana offered cleaner accommodations this season than last year according to a state health board report. More than half the camps were in class A' condition with service stations also showing marked improvement in cleanliness.
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Montana
State Board of Health
Farewell party for Miss Lillian Stone among friends
About 20 friends gathered Friday at Mrs. A G Williams home to bid farewell to Miss Lillian Stone. They enjoyed games and refreshments and presented her with a framed picture. Stone, the local home demonstration agent, leaves to work in Helena in the same field.
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Lillian Stone
A. G. Williams
Miss Stone
Helena
Last Rites Held for Mrs Bezek at St Rose Church
Last rites for Mrs Marie Bezek were held Friday at 10 30 AM at St Rose Catholic Church with Rev Father Timothy Clifford officiating. Interment followed in Glendale Cemetery.
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Marie Bezek
St. Rose Catholic Church
Timothy Clifford
Glendale Cemetery
Gratitude for Kindness After Grandmother's Passing
A message of thanks for condolences and floral tributes following the death of Mrs. Marie Bezek. Special thanks are given to Melrose friends for their beautiful floral offerings.
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Marie Bezek
Montana Woolgrowers honor George Eli Reeder in Gillette county
The Montana Woolgrowers Association has honored George Eli Reeder of the Gillette County by acknowledging his service with the Lee and Clark Company in relation to the region.
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Montana
George
Eli Reeder
Gillette. Yanch Company
Lee and Clark
County
Socials and family notices from Jackson area
Neidt family spends days at the ranch with Mr and Mrs John Neidt. The Swamp Creek Stockmen’s association held eight business meetings at Jackson ranch station with District Supervisor W B Willey of Dillon present. A linen shower honored Mrs John Rich at Mrs Martin Jackson’s home. Mr and Mrs S J Johnson hosted a late fish dinner. Numerous local residents visited, traveled to Dillon, or hosted events. Roy and Mrs Ford celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a large gathering in the I O O F hall featuring old time dancing and a big wedding cake. Mr and Mrs Ford were married in Dillon December 1 1913 and have two children. Local residents Fred Nelson Tom, Mark Clemons, and others conducted business and social activities in Dillon.
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Neidt
Martin Jackson
Lyston Danzie
Allen Danzie
J. Johnson
Alfred Peterson
Bob
Pete Peterson
Sanford Shepherd
John Hutchins
William Showe
Servantus Kerr
Joyce
Dick Hirschy
Janet Smith
Beulah Dubbler
John Anderson
Dillon
Anderson
Ralph Huntley
Wisdom
Gail Huntley
Johnnie
Harold
Frank
Red” Larson
Dudley Ranch
Fritz Schoenburger
Esta
I. O. O. F. Hall
Ford
John Jackson
Harold Nelson
Harry
New York City
Sadie
Oakland
Calif
Fred Nelson
Tom
Mark Clemon
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Peter White
Mr. Hazelbaker
Jack Miller
Jake Neidt
John Neidt
Big Hole
Dale Willey
George Stewart
Albert Smith
John Wharton
H. S. Armitage
Ivan Shaw
Big Hole Ranch
Will Knudsen
Orville Sparrow
Birch Creek
Elmer Jensen
Messrs
and Mesdames M. G. Ramsey
Warren Lowery
Eunice Tovey
Lois Crighton
Henry Edwards
Ed Gates
Frank McDowell
Wilson Young
Joe Arnold
Harold Capehart
Ted Woodward
Lillian White
Marion Hurley
Melba Francis
Jake Neidt, Jr
Ed Glassey
Grandpa
Wendell Jardine
Bruce
Hans Jorgensen
Toomey Creek
Walker Creek
Forest Service
Contract Bridge Club
Woman’s Club
Junior Woman’s Club
Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Maxine Putnam
Frances May Helming
J. H. Scofield
Ray Willey
Hansen Packing Company
Dan Pendergast
Sam Peterson
Evelyn Stewart
Sam Robinson
Imperial War Museum
London
England
Legion
Farm Loan Association
Rebekahs
Mrs. Tash
Bezek
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Butte, Montana
Shippers
Glassey’s Repair Shop
Glassey
Wincharger Corporation
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