Pioneer Beaverhead stockman Michael Henneberry dies at 77
Michael A. Henneberry age 77 longtime Beaverhead county stockman and ranchman died last Thursday night at his Ryan's canyon home where he had lived 69 years He was born October 13 1863 in Dubuque Iowa traveled to Fort Benton by steamboat then Virginia City before settling in Beaverhead county in 1868 He married Midge Nelson in 1888 and is survived by his wife two sons Archie and Paul Henneberry a daughter Mrs Francis Tonrey a sister and four grandchildren Rosary was said at Brundage chapel and funeral services were held at St Rose Catholic church He was an honorary member of Beaverhead chapter of the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers and active in the county Republican organization
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Michael A. Henneberry
Beaverhead County
Ryan’s Canyon
Mr. Henneberry
Dubuque
Iowa
Fort Benton
Virginia City
Michael B. Henneberry
Aldergulch
Henneberrys
Beaverheagh County
Henneberry
Barrett Station
Ryan's Canyon
Poindexter
Beaverhead
Kansas
St. Mary’s College
Midge B. Nelson
E. I. Nelson
Dillon
The
Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
County Republican
Midge
Archie
Margaret Gleeson
Missoula
Francis Tonrey, Jr
Great Falls
Michael and
Paul, Jr
San Francisco
Dan and
Ambrose Henneberry
Marian
I Leo Gleeson
Long Illness Is Fatal to F Mittelmeier
Frank Mittelmeier, 54, longtime Beaverhead county and Dillon resident, died Friday evening at Murray hospital Butte after several months illness. Survived by two brothers in Dillon and Miles City, a sister in law, a nephew Earl Mittelmeier and several other nephews and nieces.
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Frank Mittelmeier
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Murray Hospital
Butte
Birchreek
Lemhi
Idaho
Mr. Mittelmeier
Hayes
Kaw
Jake Mittelmeier
Alex Mittel
Beaverhead High dramatics present one act at Reichle
Beaverhead County High School dramatic club members performed The Murder of Money Bags Gladstone before Reichle Parent-Teacher Association. Cast included Kathryn Hartwig Ida Arrigoni and Stanley Bradley.
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Beaverhead
Diana Rebekahs Elect Officers Named for Next Year
Nellie Lanner will head the Diana Rebekah lodge as noble grand succeeding Wilma Holloran. Elective officers chosen include Mae Paddock vice grand Hazel Conger recording secretary Elma Wright financial secretary and Ann Loree treasurer. Installation set for the first January meeting. Christmas party planned for Saturday evening December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Lanner
Diana Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Wilma Holloran
Mae Paddock
Hazel Conger
Elma Wright
Ann’ ° Loree
Bulldogs in Fine Form for Season Opener
The Bulldogs routed the Mining City booster team 43 to 13 in the first tilt, leading 20-4 at halftime and finishing strong 48-13. Coach Straugh employed two tall lineups including Aitken brothers and Ernie Good contributing 30 points. Roosters were led by T. McCormick with eight. The curtain games featured a smaller Beaver squad earning a 38-22 win.
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Bulldogs
William Straugh
Aitken Brothers
Good
Bredley
Burgess
Aitkens
Glasgow
Beaver
Ernie Good
T. McCormick
Roosters
Pups
Mizpah Chapter Elects Eastern Star Officers
Mizpah chapter No. 13 elects Lois Hazelbaker as worthy patron and W G Squires as worthy patron at the annual election in the Masonic hall. New officers include Sylvester Meade associate matron Matt Kay associate patron Franie Stone secretary Edith Herndon treasurer Mary Paddock conductress and Henry Rodgers associate conductress. Installation is set for January 14 at the next meeting.
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Mizpah
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Lois Hazelbaker
W. G. Squires
H. B. Mulkey
Eastern Star
Sylvester Meade
Matt Kay
Franie Stone
Edith Herndon
Mary Paddock
Christmas Shopping Hours Set by Dillon Chamber
The Dillon Chamber of Commerce announces extended hours for Christmas shopping with local stores staying open until 8 p m four nights before Christmas and closing at 6 p m on Christmas Eve December 24. Night hours run Thursday December 19 through Monday December 23. The board also backs a Montana legislature appropriation of 50000 to promote tourism to boost highway funding and road work.
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Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Montana
Montanans, Inc
State Chamber of Commerce
Akectos
W W. Bond
Chamber
T. E. Gilbert
George Metlen
Helena
Dillon- Twin Bridges
Jr. L. Mayland
Harry Andrus
Dillon
Car Plunges Off Road After Truck Forcing Accident
Charles Johnston suffered facial lacerations and bruises when his vehicle was forced off a road near Canyon resort on Sunday night. A spotlight from an approaching truck or oil tanker caused him to steer off the road and overturn. He received first aid at the Canyon resort.
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Charles Johnston
Canyon Resort
Development Of Power Is Rotary Topic
Edwin R. Buck paid tribute to Montana early electrical pioneers John Maroney Max Hebgen John D Ryan Albert Nunn and Harry Turner outlining their roles in advancing the states power potential. The Montana Power Co moves to defend nation by building a 277 mile 161000 volt line from Anaconda to Grace Utah. Buck notes first electric range designed by George Hughes in Billings. Event included a news summary by Albert Erickson songs by Dr W H Stephan and a Christmas party plan for Dec 23 with depot lawn tree preparations by Harold Snow W B Willey and Ed Buck. Brundage intro speakers. guests Nightingale Hoernig Bradley.
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Montana
Edwin R. Buck
John Maroney
Max Hebgen
John D. Ryan
Albert Nunn
Harry Turner
Mr. Buck
George Hughes
Billinge
Albert Erickson
W. H. Stephan
J. C. Wedum
Harold Snow
W. B. Willey
Ed Buck
Depot
H. M. Brundage
George Nightingale
College
Lee Hoerning
Stan Bradley
Livestock Grazing Permits Issued in Beaverhead Forest
W B Willey supervisor and staff completed rancher meetings on forest lands grazing. Wise River district permits cover 1 570 cattle and 7 650 sheep plus 2 but Wisdom district 4 450 cattle and 3 188 sheep and Jackson district 5 955 cattle and 5 450 sheep. Total livestock to graze next year roughly matches last year.
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W. B. Willey
Beaverhead National Forest
Qach&s
Forest Service
Wise River District
Wisdom
Jackson
Willey
Alma Matrons Host Evening Of Bridge And Cheer
Mrs William Mitchell and Mrs Ed Hilger entertained Alma Matrons of St James Episcopal church on Monday evening. After a study hour led by Rev W G Lewis the group played bridge and chinker chek with score awards to Mrs Albert Baker Mrs Afton Whitworth and Rev Lewis. Dainty refreshments followed.
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Alma Matrons Society
St. James Episcopal Church
W. G. Lewis
Bridge and Chinker-Chek
Albert Baker
Afton Whitworth
Lewis
Royal Arch Masons Elect New Officers
Dale E Metlen elevated to high priest of Dillon chapter No 8 Royal Arch Masons at the annual election Saturday night, succeeding Paul H Temple. New officers include W G Squires king W E Stinson scribe Bert Megquier secretary W F Shaffner treasurer Joe Mulkey Captain of the Host John Troupe principal sojourner Claude Lay Royal Arch Captain Matt Telin master of the third veil Amos Elliott sentinel. Two positions remain to be filled by appointment. Matt Kay installing officer with Bert Megquier assisting.
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Dale E.metlen
Dillon Chapter No. 8
Royal Arch Masons
Paul H. Temple
W. G. Squires
King
W. E. Stinson
Bert “Megquier
W. F. Shaffner
Joe Mulkey
John Troupe
Claude Lay
Royal Arch
Matt Telin
Amos Elliott
Sentinel
Matt Kay
Bert Megquier
Grant Man Succumbs To Injuries
Robert B. Stocker a 77 year old Grant resident died at Barrett hospital after a fall from a hay load. He toppled from the truck and struck his head on frozen ground sustaining a skull fracture. Stocker had lived with three nieces Mae Eva and Annie Stocker for eight years and was born in 1867 in Port Washington Ohio. He had lived in Nebraska Montana and Salmon Idaho. Funeral plans await the arrival of his son from California with burial set in Salmon Idaho.
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Robert B. Stocker
Grant
Barrett Hospital
Mr. Stocker
Mae
Eva
Annie Stocker
Port Washington
Ohio
Nebraska
Montana
Salmon
Idaho
Prather Called to Active Duty in U S Army
Mr and Mrs Larry Prather and family leave for Cheyenne Wyoming where he will serve as first lieutenant in the U S Army and is granted a year’s leave from Montana Power Company He will be stationed at Fort Warren
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Larry Prather
Cheyenne
Wyo
Prather
U. S. Army
Montana Power Company
Fort Warren
Dillon Council Moves to Cap Liquor Licenses
The Dillon city council adopted a resolution to limit annual liquor and beer licenses and authorized the attorney to study ordinances from other cities. A mid month special meeting will review state liquor license applications. The council also approved a four door sedan for police patrols and heard a fire department demonstration of an Emerson resuscitator at Barrett Hospital for emergency use.
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Dillon
City Council
T. F. McFadden
Davis Motor Company
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
L. N. Curtis
L. N. Curtis and Sons
Oakland
Calif
Emerson
Curtis
Barrett Hospital
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Ralph Davis at Barrett Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph Davis announce the birth of a daughter born Saturday night at Barrett Hospital.
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Ralph Davis
the Barrett Hospital
Dillon Woman Dies After Brief Illness and Surgery
Mrs. Albert Longseth a longtime Horse Prairie resident died in a Butte hospital after an emergency operation. Born December 17 1905 in Ulysses Idaho she moved to Beaverhead as a girl and married about ten years ago. She is survived by husband mother father siblings and several Washington relatives. Funeral services were held at Brundage chapel with Rev. J A Meeke officiating burial in Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers were Alex Christie Roy Stocker Chet Barrett Jamies Prohosky Dale Metlen and Carl Hansen.
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Albert Longseth
Horse Prairie
Butte
Ulysses
Idaho
Beaverhead
Longseth
A. A. Schroeder
Dillon
Edward
Washington
Roy Ward
Lima
Charles Schroeder
William Sullivan
Kelso
Wash
Brundage Chapel
J. A. Meeke
Mountain View Cemetery
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Michael A.henneberry
Brundage
St. Rose Catholic Church
F. X. Lechner
Tim
Page
F. Mittelmeier
Reichle
Diana Rebekahs
Retail Committee of Commerce Club
Dillon Elks Lodge
Northwest
Anaconda
Grace
Utah
Alma
William Mitchell
Ed Hilger
Robert B. ‘Stocker
R. E. Stocker
Los Angeles
Phyllis
Dorothy
Roy Stocker
Mr. Grant
Shirley
Harry Stocker
O. P. Heck
Long Beach
California
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