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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

8

Bishop Finnegan Visits Dillon for Sunday Dinner

The Right Rev Finnegan visits Dillon for a Sunday dinner at Mrs William Barry’s home hosted by Mags Barry and Mrs Frank Caskin. Guests include Father Leehner Father Clifford and local townspeople. Names listed appear as parishioners and those confirmed the previous Sunday with many spellings garbled in OCR.

William Barry Mags. Barry Frank Caskin Bishop Finnegan Leehner Clifford John Collins John G Thaus Albert Stamm Elenry Schonborn Barry Caskin

District Tournament Plans Under Way For Three Day Event

The upcoming district tournament will feature about 200 visiting participants with seven-man team expenses covered and extra guests welcome. Extemperaneous speaking will be hosted by J F McBain and L M Sehlier, with committees led by B J Gunderson T F Gilbert S E Davis W M Stone James McCollum and A T Peterson. Ticketing ranges from 50 cents to 1 dollar across sessions, aiming to exceed eight dollars per full pass.

J. F. McBain L. M. Sehlier B. J. Gunderson Accomodations S. E. Davis W. M. Stone James McCollum A T. Peterson

Missionary Play Delights Methodists With Civic Narrative

At the Methodist church on Sunday a large audience enjoyed the Missionary play Monica. The first act set in Mexico City features a beautiful Mexican girl seeking Christian life away from a Spanish protector. A missionary guides her to El Paso for instruction, followed by a settlement house scene and a California finale where she becomes a nurse aiding the Mexican poor with her benefactor's fortune.

Monica Mexico City el Paso California Mexico

Legion Nomination Schedules Beav erhead Post Officers

Beaverhead post of the American Legion sets its annual officer election during a luncheon at the Andrus hotel on Monday evening December 19. Nominations were finalized Thursday at the regular meeting with candidates listed for commander vice commander finance officer chaplain and executive committee positions.

Beaverhead American Legion Andrus Hotel A. Risley Bh. W. Bond I. Vo Paddock Conander Or DD. Curry Fred Chapmin Joe Wedum Vo Paddocks Fioorg Gosman Dale Tash Ded M. Potmdexters Historia Hewat Morse Walter Stamm Chap Pom Oa Cluha Eoob. Bierhanicks Tee McChackens Tenia Vo di Trilbert Rods, Curry Fens McCullum The Poindexter Das McCorths Glenn Lyons Lee McCrsckian

Thieves Try to Steal Car Battery Behind North Pacific Home

Police report a crowbar entry to a garage at W. E. Stephens son in North Pacific street. Thieves attempted to start the car, running down the battery before the burglary was discovered next morning.

W. E. Stephenson North Pacific Street

Blizzard Hits County With Record Snow and Cold

A Tuesday blizzard left about six inches of snow and temperatures down to 14 below. Roads were blocked in parts as heavy drifting hampered travel and countywide conditions worsened through the night.

Dodge overturns near Centennial valley motorist

Charley Jones of Centennial valley drives a Dodge and overturned his car last Sunday about 12 miles from town. He escaped injuries though the vehicle was badly damaged.

Charley Jones Centennial Valley Mr. Jones Lima Ledger

Pirates Crub Cleaners at Beaverhead in tight bowling match

George Gosman's Pirates defeated the Beaverhead Cleaners by six pins in a hotly contested special bowling match Monday evening.

George Gosman Pirates Beaverhead Cleaners

Rancher Loren Spencer Ships Hogs to Butte

Loren Spencer a valley rancher shipped a carload of hogs this week to Butte purchased by Hansen Packing company.

Loren Spencer Butte Hansen Packing Company

Birth of Edwin Lloyd Meds at East Glendale Street

A baby boy named Edwin Lloyd was born to Mr and Mrs David Meds at their home on East Glendale street on December 11.

David Meds East Glendale Street Edwin Lloyd

Local Boy Joins Bozeman Orchestra for City Event

Edie Peeinta and Mrs Altice Peesraum announce a Saturday city hall concert by the Bozeman Sprives Orchestra. The event features prize-winning student composer Pegram from the state university and his piano talent.

Edie Peeinta Altice Peesraum Beim Bogemian Bozeman Young Pegram State University Bobcat Dillon

Students Begin Christmas Vacation This Week

The Christmas vacation starts Friday, lasting two weeks as normal college students head home and many high school and training pupils depart later in the week. Holidays are expected to be merrier in Dillon with plans for social events and earlier shopping.

Dillon

Streets Decorated for the Holidays by City Firms

Local businessmen brightened downtown by mounting large evergreens on lamp posts. The project cost was shared equally by nearby firms and implemented by City Transfer Company and Longbell Transfer.

City Transfer Company Longbell Transfer Company

Baby girl born at Barrett Hospital to Elliott couple

A baby girl arrived Wednesday morning at Barrett hospital to Mr and Mrs Morten Elliott. The Ellotts operate at Hartwig theater and this is their third child.

Barrett Hospital Morten Elliott Mr. Elliott Hartwig Theater

Seattle-born son welcomed to Emmett Drummey family

Mr and Mrs Emmett Drummey welcomed a son born this week in Seattle. The father is a son of Mr and Mrs W F Drummey of Dillon, and the couple attended the family reunion here last summer.

Emmett Drummey Seattle W. F. Drummey Dillon

John Fields Elected President of American Farm Congress

John Fields vice president of the Federal Land Bank of Wichita was elected president of the American Farm Congress at Kansas City to lead the nationwide agricultural group representing Kansas Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico farmers.

John Fields Federal Land Bank of Wichita Kansas Oklahoma Colorado New Mexico American Farm Congress Kansas City

J W Rees Heads Dillon Masons 1928 Installations

Following a banquet Dillon lodge No 16 A F and A M installed officers for the coming year. J W Rees was named worshipful master with J C Fuller senior warden Fred R Chapman junior warden Hugh Bates senior deacon Dale R Tash junior deacon Elmo Winn senior steward Henry G Rodgers junior steward Perry Bowers tiler H L McCaleb treasurer and W T Scully secretary.

Dillon Lodge No. 16 A. F A. M J.E. Monroe Thomas Scott J. W. Rees J. C. Fuller Fred’ R. Chapman Hugh Bates Dale R. Tash Elmo Winn Henry G. Rodgers Perry Bowers H. L. McCaleb

Montana Normal Glee Club Completes Montana Tour

The Women's Glee Club of Montana State Normal College finished its second tour of Montana cities. It performed in Butte Helena and Great Falls drawing large crowds and high praise. It marked the first extensive tour by the group and may prompt a broader itinerary next winter.

Montana State Normal College Secon Montana Butte Helena Great Walls Glee Club

Senta Arrives With Holiday Plane At Beaver-Head Motors

Senta arrives by plane to Beaver-Head Motors as a large green and red aircraft sits atop the roof. A radio speaker plays popular music while the propeller spins in the wind. Al Galt, the manager, has added holiday decorations for the new car and expects a visit soon.

AL Galt

Taxes Unpaid on Cars In Deer Lodge County

Miss Norah Connelley county treasurer sent a list of 49 automobiles in the county with unpaid property tax. Under the new law owners cannot obtain 1928 licenses until taxes are paid.

Norah Connelley Auto License Bureau Deer Lodge

Bed Rock School Honor Roll Names Novembers Top Students

Miss May Sprinkle county superintendent lists Bed Rock School honor roll for November. Named are Betty Roe Edith McClain and June Roe.

May Sprinkle Bedrock Betty Roe June Roe Edith McClain

Story of Ajax drives low price buy offer at Tribune Book Store

The Tribune Book Store seeks second hand copies of The Story of Ajax by Al Noyes. They offer 1.25 dollars for each copy in fairly good condition, inviting readers to bring in their surplus volumes.

Ajax al Noyes

New York Fed Handles 35 Tons of Coins Daily

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York processes about 35 tons of coins each day. Coin weights show a thousand dollars in dimes weighs 58 pounds while 50 bags of nickels total ten thousand dollars. a ton of pennies fills 60 bags and is worth three thousand dollars.

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Deep Sea Naturalist Uses Sea Fleas to Clean Skeleton

A deep sea naturalist cleans a specimen by skinning and gutting it, lowering the body into the sea, letting sea fleas devour the flesh and leave the bones clean for mounting.

Golconda: Historic Indian city near Hyderabad

Golconda, a ruined city seven miles northwest of Hyderabad, was famed for its world renowned diamonds. From 1512 it served as a powerful government seat until 1687 when Aurangzeb captured it and made Golconda a Mughal province.

Golconda India Hyderabad Aurang Zeb

Chamber spelling bee reveals errors by business men

A spelling bee hosted by the Omaha Chamber of Commerce exposed several notable mistakes by local businessmen. Words such as breasy accomodate pid geon risuals and extrem were among the missteps highlighted in the event.

Omaha Chamber of Commerce

Dillon Delegates to Attend State Meeting

At the state assembly of the Montana Education Association in Helena on December 29 and 30, Pres. S E Davis of the Normal College and Miss Jessie Dubuc of the training school will represent Dillon. Alternates: A P Peterson and Miss Genevieve Albertson. Also attending a school administrators meeting in Helena on December 30 are Mrs Miarearet Curran, S FE Davis, and Miss Albertson.

Montana Education Association Helena S. E. Davis The Normal College Jessie Dubuc Training School A.P. Peterson Gnevieve Albertson Miarearet Craig Curran FE. Davis Miss Albertson Herena Phillis Dillon ‘Ivisten Oof de Montana Education Issochitiog Louis Sehlier J. Ro Free Normal Ccollege

Mrs Josephine Lines Dies in California

Word comes from Dillon of the death Friday in Ocean Park California of Mrs Josephine Lines formerly of Dillon and sister of W M Knapp a former Dillon resident and well known locally.

Dillon Ocean Park Calif Josephine Lines This City W. M. Knapp

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Albert F. Cline

The executrix of the estate of Albert F. Cline deceased invites all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be presented to J. E. Kelly, Dillon Montana, the executor's chosen place for estate business in Beaverhead County.

Fifth Judicial District State of Montana Beaverhead Albert F. Cline Albert I. Cline J. E. Kelly Dillon

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