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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

5

Weekend Travel Notices Around Dillon Montana

Matt Kau of Horse Prairie spent the weekend in Dillon. Mr and Mrs Joe Mulkey drove to Salmon. Russ Bacon traveled to Idaho Falls for business. Mrs Chester Gilbert of Lima visited Dillon friends. Frank Buhrer of Reichle was in town for business. Undersheriff C E Blinn went to Helena on business. Ralph W Jorgenson of Wisdom attended to city business. Tuesday.

Matt, Kau Prairie Dillon Russ Bacon Idaho Falls Mrs.Chester Gilbert of Lima Frank Buhrer Reichle C. E. Blinn Helena Ralph W. Jorgenson Wisdom

Planting plans and winter care noted for spring work

The article details preparations for 1987 planting with caretakers readying grounds and turf care. It mentions Shorty’s alleged early seeding, and a courthouse groundskeeper maintaining flowers and lawn care across seasons.

Troop Activity Notes From Brownies Meeting

Jessie Knox records a meeting where the group played Cat and Kittens and Rabbit in the Hollow. Members planned Christmas gifts and Tweenies and Brownies worked on caps costumes and a play.

dJessie Knox

Noel Jackson Injured In Big Hole Basin Horse Riding Accident

Noel Jackson, noted young ranchman from the Big Hole basin, was brought to Barrett hospital last Thursday afternoon with a broken leg after his horse fell on the frozen ground. A passing motorist noticed him after he began whistling and attracted attention.

Noel Jackson Big Hole Basin Barrett Hospital

Rummage Sale Success Forces Second Event

The American Legion auxiliary reports a very successful rummage sale held Saturday and thanks county and city residents for their patronage. Due to popular demand, a second sale will be scheduled and announced in the Dillon Daily Messenger.

American Legion Auxiliary Dillon Daily Messenger

Car Barn CCC Worker Suffers Shoulder Dislocation

William Gordon, a well known mechanic, was brought to Barrett hospital after a fall in the CCC camp blacksmith shop on Birch Creek. He slipped and dislocated his shoulder and received ether before the bones were set in position.

William Gordon Barrett Hospital CCC Birch Creek

P. N. G. Club Holds Annual Christmas Party

The Past Noble Grand club gathered Tuesday night at Mrs. Louis Schmittroth home with Mrs. Susan Findling as co hostes s Gifts were exchanged and officers for the coming year were elected.

P. N. G. Club Noble Grand Club Louis Schmittroth Susan Findling

Hi Lo Bridge Club Hosted by Mrs Hawkins

Mrs. W. W. Hawkins hosted the Hi Lo Bridge club at her South Pacific street home on Wednesday evening. Mrs. W. A. Graeter posted the high score while Mrs. Hawkins had the low. Refreshments were served after the games.

W. W. Hawkins Hi-Lo Bridge Club South Pacific Street W. A. Graeter

Mrs Kannegaard Hosts Card Party in Argenta

Mrs D J Kannegaard entertained about 75 friends last Saturday evening at a card party in Argenta. After a pinochle session, delicious refreshments were served.

D. J. Kannegaard Argenta

Baptist Aid Social Noted With Local Hosts

Mrs George Baker and Mrs Louise Taylor will entertain the Baptist Aid Thursday afternoon at the Cottage. All are welcome. Miss Alfreda in Paddock entertained the Junior Auxiliary last Friday evening.

George Baker Louise Taylor Baptist Aid Alfreda

Girl Scout Awards Ceremony Set for December 10

Mrs Waldorf chairs training and personnel with Mrs Flock Henry and Eliel planning the awards. About 60 Girl Scouts will receive Tenderfoot Second Class and First Class honors in the court room from 7 to 9 p m. Dorothy Ann Davis will receive the Golden Haglet the highest Girl Scout award. Parents friends and the public are invited.

Dorothy Ann. Davis Lorin Davis Dillon

Gargoyle Club presents three one act plays at Normal College

The Gargoyle club of Normal College plans an evening of entertainment December 11 with three one act plays. Miss Myrtle Savidge directs the dramatic program and the Little Symphony under Mr Ralph McFadden provides musical entertainment. Reserved seats are on sale at the Thomas Bookstore.

Gargoyle Club Normal College Gargoyle Myrtle Savidge Little Symphony Orchestra Ralph McFadden Gale Thomas Bookstore

Anniversary Observance For Whitman Spaulding Mission

The Ellen May guild of the Presbyterian church held annual praise services Sunday night marking the 100th anniversary of the Whitman Spaulding mission. A pageant and several musical numbers featured, noting the mission's founding a century ago and its spread to the Northwest to share Christianity with Native peoples.

Whitman-Spaulding Ellen May Guild The Presbyterian Church Northwest

Beaverhead De Molay Initiates Five Members in June Session

Beaverhead Chapter Order of De Molay met in the Masonic hall on Wednesday evening last week. Vernon Wilberg, William Munck ton, Jack Orr, Blake Bean and George Stewart were initiated into the order. Conrad Orr, high school principal, gave an inspiring talk. Refreshments followed in the banquet room.

Beaverhead Order of de Molay Masonic Hall Vernon Wilberg William Munckton Jack Orr Blake Bean George Stewart Conrad Orr

Officers elected at Diana Rebekah lodge meeting

At a regular meeting of the Diana Rebekah lodge in the I O O F hall an election named Elma Wright noble grand Mary Jane Rodgers vice grand Hazel Conger recording secretary Ruth Ann Dart financial secretary Anna Loree treasurer Muriel Tyre joined the ranks of past noble grands Refreshments were served afterward.

Diana Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Noble Elma Wright Mary Jane Rodgers Hazel Conger Ruth Ann Dart Anna Loree Muriel Tyre

Ellen May Guild Meeting At Miss Bishop Home

Ellen May Guild will meet Thursday December 10 at Miss Jean Bishop home with Mrs McCollum assisting. Mrs Lester Bourquin will present the book review and there will be special music. The offering will be used for White Cross sewing. Supper and social hour follow the program. All interested are cordially invited.

Ellen May Guild Jean Bishop McCollum Lester Bourquin White Cross

Brain Teaser Knock-Knock Contests Deluge Radio Audiences

Readers are invited to play a letter based word game where a person must name as many words starting with a chosen letter within 30 seconds. The article cites examples for the letter T such as typewriter telegraph telephone trigonometry and teetotaler among others.

University of Washington band member to march at Rose Bowl

Harold Wheat, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Wheat, will accompany the Huskies to the Rose Bowl as part of his U W band duties. Washington faces the Pittsburgh Panthers on New Year’s Day.

Harold Wheat Earl Wheat University of Washington Huskies U. of W Pittsburgh Panthers

Christmas Ireas and Block Print ing Demonstration

The Better Homes club met Tuesday at Mrs. 8. P. Meade’s South Dakota street home for a demonstration and discussion titled Christmas Ireas and Block Printing. Walter Cox of Virginia City died Saturday night at Heart hospital after a brief illness. he mined in Argenta for years and was well known there, with burial in Virginia City. Rain bow Girls initiated seven members Jo Ann Deputy Elinor Johnson June Patrick Helen Morrow Lilah Underwood Alyce Christensen Hyelyn Nissen.

Better Homes Club Walter Cox Virginia City The Heart Hospital Argenta Rainbow Girls Jo Ann Deputy Elinor Johnson June Patrick Helen Morrow Lilah Underwood Alyce Christensen Hyelyn Nissen

Girls Train In First Aid And Knot Work At School

The troop met in the training school on December 2. Mrs. Curtis assisted some girls in passing their first aid tests. The remainder practiced various knots. The hour ended with the group singing Christmas carols led by scribe Viola Nissen.

Peter H. Peterson Armstead Delores Williams

Entertains Club With Luncheon At Miss Plant Home

The M M. club enjoyed a Wednesday luncheon hosted by Miss Clara Plant with Mrs. H. M. Brundage as hostess.

M M. Club Clara Plant H. M. Brundage

Mrs Joyce Moses and Daughter Return to Anaconda

Mrs Joyce Moses and her daughter Thelma departed Monday for Anaconda after a weekend visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Moses in the city.

Joyce Moses Thelma Anaconda Robert Moses

Tonsils Removed From Local Residents

Robert Ryburn of this city and Mrs. Virgil Smith of Twin Bridges were operated on Thursday by Dr. Dunlap for removal of tonsils.

Robert Ryburn Virgil Smith Dunlap

Shakespeare Club Meeting Date Change

The Shakespeare club will meet on Saturday afternoon December 12 at St. James guild hall instead of last Saturday as previously announced.

Shakespeare Club St. James Guild Hall

Lad Injures Thumb While Chopping Wood at Ranch Home

Haymond Kruletz son of Mr and Mrs Tony Kruletz injured the tip of his left thumb while chopping wood at their ranch home Tuesday morning. F C McFadden appointed administrator in the estate of the late John C Romaine. A large Community Christmas tree was placed on the depot lawn Wednesday by the Forestry department.

Haymond Kruletz Tony Kruletz F. C. McFadden John C. Romaine Forestry Department

Court of awards honors Dillon Girl Scouts Thursday

Parents and friends are invited to the court of awards in the courtroom Thursday evening December 10 from 7 to 9 o’clock. The local council urges fathers to attend as daughters will be honored with Tenderfoot Second Class and First Class ranks.

The Dillon Girl Scouts Pine Tree Bethel Minger Evelyn Davis Phyllis Davis Dorothy Schwartz Ruth McAlpin Pat Curry Betty Messenger Mary Tait Viola Nissen Mary Melton Katherine Swaim Ruth Banning Helen McAlpin Elizabeth Saunders Helen Grace Bean Bitterroot Betty Henry Elaine Roberts Isabel Ross Marian Wiant Lois Hazelbaker Barbara Jean Tash Dorothy Mae Ames Shirley Ross Edith Hutchinson Juanita Roland Georgia Knapp Frances Knapp Mary Lou Nelson Helen Nettik Lila McLennon Erma Lou Warner Betty Christenson Florence Casterline Bunny Jackson Jean Benz Pat Stamm Margaret Mary Callahan Bonnie Jean Bourquin Rachel Deladd Marjory Lovell Golda Talent Daryl Bennett Anna Jean Lock

Lima High to Host Sheridan and Twin Bridges Basketball

Coach G. M. Jones announces two Lima high school basketball games this month. On Friday night December 11 Lima hosts Sheridan and on Saturday December 12 hosts Twin Bridges. Games start at 8 o clock at the high school gym.

G. M. Jones Lima High School Lima Sheridan Twin Bridges

Beaverhead 4-H Livestock Club Holds December Meeting

Beaverhead 4 H Livestock Club held a special meeting on Monday December 8 with officers installed for the year Walter Shaffner president Don Shaffner vice president John Hartwig secretary and treasurer Harry Tash Jr reporter and Wallace Banning song and yell leader Seven members feed baby beeves while two others raise lambs The next meeting is set for Friday December 18 Also visiting in Dillon are Mrs Myron Yeager and two children from Spokane at the homes of Mrs Yeager s sisters Mrs W J Romersa and Mrs Dan Henneberry Shoppers Mr and Mrs Gebhard Fassler and daughter Helen and Joy Bond of Melrose were in Dillon Wednesday A rash of brass padlock thefts left 18 locks on a Louisville restaurant nine stolen

Beaverhead 4-H Livestock Club Walter Shaffner Don Shaffner John Hartwig Harry Tash, Jr Wallace Banning Gebhard Fassler Helen Joy Bond Melrose Dillon

Saint James Junior Choir Practice Notice

St James junior choir meets Thursday afternoon at 4 30 at the church for practice. Mrs Hans Dons and a daughter visited from Millpoint Wednesday. Pay your subscription now.

St. James Hans Dons Millpoint

Sheridan to Host Montana Flyer Championship Shoot

The sixth annual Montana flyer championship shoot is set for Sheridan next Sunday Dec 13. Sportsmen from Dillon Butte Helena and Anaconda will compete starting at 9 am with lunch on the grounds. Defending champion Herman Peterson cannot attend as he is in California.

Montana Sheridan Butte Helena Anaconda Dillon Club Herman Peterson California

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie and Wild Bill Kent

Tuesday and Wednesday preview Valiant Is the Word for Carrie promises romance and foster mother devotion with Gladys George Jackie Moran and Ar line Judge Thursday Hartwig presents Wild Bill Kent described as an audacious adventure Ralph Bellamy headlines the program with exciting thrills and must see appeal.

Valiant Carrie Gladys George Jackie Moran Arline Judge Hartwig “Wild Bill Kent Ralph Bellamy Civ

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