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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1937

Page

8

Pinochle Club Saturday Night Scores and Outings

Mr and Mrs John Verbance hosted a Pinochle club gathering with four tables. Lois Baril and Dan Piccone posted high scores while Mrs Dan Piccone and Sam Gray had low scores. Refreshments were served. Alvin Simpson left for Red Rock for a shearing job. Mrs Albert Schmidt visited Butte this week. Mrs Edna McIlraith departed for Port and will visit daughters in Wallace Idaho and Spokane Washington en route.

John Verbance Lois Baril Dan Piccone Sam Gray Alvin Simpson Red Rock Albert Schmidt Butte Edna Mcllrath Port Wallace Idaho Spokane Washington

Dell Visitors in Dillon This Week Reach Local Guests

Among Dell visitors in Dillon this week were Mr and Mrs Henry Gravely, Mr and Mrs Floyd Kenison, Leo Walsh, Mr and Mrs A B Mecham and Pete Sweeney. Floyd Kenison left for Bozeman Tuesday. Mr and Mrs C H Birrer moved to Hamilton. Mr and Mrs A K Mecham were Christmas shopping in Idaho Falls. Leo Walsh left for Riverside Iowa to visit his folks.

Dell Dillon Henry Gravely Floyd Kenison Leo Walsh A. B. Mecham Pete Sweeney Bozeman C. H. Birrer Hamilton A. K. Mecham Idaho Falls Riverside Iowa

Jackson Firemen Host Seven Card Parties and Family Visits

Jackson firemen held seven card parties with eight tables. Mrs. Coy Rice and Bob Jackson led high scores, followed by Mrs. Martin Jackson and Tom Clemon. Families including the Jacksons and Laphams planned holiday travel to Enfield New Hampshire to visit relatives, with return expected after New Year. Local residents Alfred Peterson and John Anderson were noted visitors and buyers, while dinners and visits occurred across several households including the Clemon, Dunbar, Hirschy, and Peterson families amid a Wisdon bazaar and ranching activity in nearby Dillon and Wise River areas.

Jackson Coy Rice Bob Jackson Martin Jackson Tom Clemon John Jackson Johnnie Harry Lapham Lawrence Holloran Bernard Dillon Enfield New Hampshire Ibey Sanford Shepherd Mark Clemon Alfred Peterson John Anderson Wise ‘River Jay Dunbar Montgomery Ajax Fred Hirschy William Christianson J. Johanson John “‘Hutchin May Sprinkle Wisdom

Students Promote Christmas Seal Sale in Local Guild Talks

High school students from Miss Violet Hastman’s public speaking class deliver talks on church guild programs to support tuberculosis Christmas seals. Anna Christensen spoke at the Lutheran guild, John McGahan at the L D S guild, Bill Davis at the Presbyterian guild, Mary Sweeney at the Catholic guild, and Fred Rife at the Episcopal guild last Thursday. Bernice Renz will speak at the Methodist guild and Floyd Pahnish at the Baptist guild next Thursday on the seals’ battle against tuberculosis. The Beaver Mr. and Mrs. C. & Blinn hosted their pinochle club for a seven o’clock dinner Sunday evening.

Violet Hastman Anna Christensen Lutheran Guild John McGahan L. D.S Bill Davis Presbyterian Guild Mary Sweeney Catholic Guild Fred Rife Episcopal Guild Bernice Renz Methodist Guild Floyd Pahnish Baptist Guild

Home Ec Dance at Local High School Raises Funds

A large crowd attended a Saturday night dance at the local high school organized by the Home Ec club. Proceeds support sending delegates to the All-State Home Ec meeting in Bozeman. Emma McGahan sang, a skit titled The Wedding of Homer Ec onomics and Aggie Culture featured William Tower as minister, Virginia Woody and Billy Tait as the nervous couple. Don Wheat sang a request number, Jo Ann Deputy closed the floor show with a tap dance, and music was by the Bachelor Club orchestra. Ruth Wilberg, club president, oversaw arrangements.

Bozeman Emma McGahan Homer William Tower Virginia Woody Billy Tait Don Wheat Jo Ann Bachelor Club Orchestra Ruth Wilberg

Students organize commercial club Alpha Phi Omega

High school commercial course students formed Alpha Phi Omega with Frances Pickelick as superintendent Anna Lee Sheppard as general manager Ruth Deputy as corresponding secretary Edith Nurmi as financial advisor Irene Megquier as filing clerk Cathleen Henkel instructor elected chief director Colors turquoise and copper with golden red flower motto Your success depends on you Club meets twice monthly for business and social gatherings.

Alpha Phi Omega Frances Pickelick Anna Lee Sheppard Ruth Deputy Edith, Nurmi P.G Irene Megquier Cathleen Henkel

Danish Brotherhood Dance Draws Large Saturday Crowd

A large crowd attended the Danish Brotherhood dance at the I O O F hall Saturday night. Harry Bay led arrangements with Ralph and George Peterson assisting. An 8 o'clock meeting preceded dancing which began at ten with music by the Montana Fence Riders. Supper followed at midnight.

Danish Brotherhood I. O. O. F. Hall Harry Bay Ralph George Peterson Montana Fence Riders

Kamus Kadets Plan Christmas Carols for December 15

President Emma Lovinger led a Kamus Kadets meeting that approved a Christmas caroling outing on December 15. The group will visit a hospital and private homes and welcomes requests for specific carols.

Emma Lovinger Kampus Kadets

Westwood Phasmacy Reopens With New Decor and Booths

Remodelling of the Westwood Phasmacy and Confectionery is complete with silver and peach décor, ten new booths, a soda fountain counter, and back bar. Clyde Sewell, the manager, announced the re arrangement. John Selvidge visits Butte today. Mrs. Albert Gordon of Armstead spent Wednesday in Dillon. There are over 1,145,000 4-H members in the U S and more than seven million youths have participated in 4-H during 25 years.

Clyde Sewell John Selvidge Butte United States Albert Gordon of Armstead Dillon

Burglaries Prompt Trial and Local Sheriff's Probe

A man charged with trapping without a license pleads not guilty and is set for trial. He is found guilty and fined $50, choosing 25 days in jail. Two burglaries target Mihelish beer parlor and Lima Garage. About $70 to $80 stolen from a trunk. burglars try to roll an unlocked safe containing $700 in cash and checks toward the rear of Lima Garage.

W. J. Cushing Lima

Chamber of Commerce Report Notes Local Advertising Exemptions

The report details advertising exemptions for the community including commercial newspapers and radio, with church solicitations and Red Cross tuberculosis seal sales also excluded. Henry Wieber and family with Miss Henriett Smith travelled Sunday to visit Art and Mrs Smith in Winifred Montana, parental home to Mrs Wiebe.

Th Radio Re Cross Henry Wieber Robert Miss Henriett Smith Art Smith Wiebe Winifred Montana

CCC crews erect first 6 miles of Dillon to Jackson line

CCC crews in Beaverhead National Forest completed six miles of a 45 mile metallic telephone line from Dillon to the Jackson ranger station. Forest supervisor B Willey said the project adds about 38 miles this summer. Another line linked Wall Creek to Black Butte and extended to the Vigilante experiment station and Crockett Lake, Virginia City, completing a circus circuit.

Dillon Jackson Ranger Station CCC Beaverhea National Forest B. Willey Forest Superviso Jackson Wall Creek Black Butte Crockett Lake Virginia City

Montana farmers to learn 1938 program at statewide meetings

Montana farmers and ranchers will attend a week of community meetings starting December 12 to learn details of the 1938 agricultural conservation and range programs. County committeemen will be elected for the upcoming year as district conferences continue to brief AAA officials and extension agents. Yard beautification in Lewis and Clark county shows strong activity with 248 improvements by rural and urban homeowners including trees grass walks and gardens.

Montana J. C. Taylor Montana Extension Service AAA Lewis and Clark County Neva W. Magraw Rura

Montana 4 H winners soar at national club congress

Bozeman Katherine Sire of Belt tops Montana in the 4 H style dress revue and wins first in the national competition. Mabel Cramer of Helena earns second in canning and a college scholarship. Katherine Raths of Roundup is named regional alternate in food preparation.

Bozeman Katherine Montana Chicago Pauline Bunting Mabel Cramer Helena Katherine Raths Roundup

Miss Cramer Tops 4-H Exhibits and Canning Output

The report notes Miss Cramer displaying 49 exhibits at state and national shows with 50 prizes, 29 first place. Over eight years she completed ten 4-H projects including three canning efforts and canned 3,438 pints of food while active in club executive work.

Miss .Cramer

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