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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1940

Page

5

Town Folio of Madison County Visitors and Local News

Madison county residents and visitors are listed in Dillon with names and origins such as Reichle Lima Sheridan Twin Bridges and Missoula. The column notes social calls, Christmas travels, college departures, a birth, a marriage license, and a Presbyterian church party with carols games and refreshments.

Madison County Ed Reisenbrey Twin Bridges Everett Gilliam Pony City Otto Schulz Sheridan Frank Schulz Oscar Dillett and Son

Birthday pinochle party at Nissen ranch honors Mrs Nis Nissen

A pinochle party was held last Saturday night at the Nis sen ranch home to honor Mrs Nis Nissen. Six tables of cards competed with Albert Mikkelsen and Mrs Chris Bay posting high scores and Jens Bay and Mrs Arnold Benson receiving consolation awards. A two course lunch followed at the close.

Nis Nissen Nissen Ranch Albert Mikkelsen Chris Bay Jens Bay Arnold Benson

New Homes Occupied on South Dakota Street

Mr and Mrs Leonard Schulz and family moved into their new home on South Dakota street this week. It is the first of several new homes on the street under construction to be occupied. Others on the street are being built by Philip Cottom and Raymond Schwartz. Mr and Mrs Edwin R Buck have moved into the former Schulz residence.

Leonard Schulz South Dakota Street Philip Cottom Raymond Schwartz Edwin R. Buck Schulz

Piano Recital Presented by Ralph McFadden Pupil Group

Ralph McFadden presented a piano recital Monday afternoon at 40 oclock in the college auditorium. Participants included Dick McCracken Teddy Hazelbaker Dean Romersa Rodney Foster Robert Jones John Osborne Lambert Eel Margot Luebben Patty Stamm J W McCracken Dorothy Davis Isabel Ross and college pupils Shirley Erickson Evelyn Bieber J Gordon Myers Virginia Stinnett and Margaret Stark from Plentywood Big Timber Loring Livingston Great Falls.

Ralph McFadden Monnday Dick McCracken Teddy Hazelbaker Dean Romersa Rodney Foster Robert Jones John Osborne Lambert Eel Margot Luebben Patty Stamm J. W. McCracken Dorothy Davis Isabel Ross Shirley Erickson Plentywood Evelyn Bieber Big Timber J. Gordon Myers Loring Virginia Stinnett Livingston Margaret Stark Great Falls

Thanks for kindness after Michael A. Henneberry’s death

Our family appreciates the sympathy shown and the beautiful floral arrangements following the passing of Michael A. Henneberry. Sincere thanks from Mrs. M A Henneberry and families including Archie Henneberry Paul Henneberry Francis Tonrey and family Margaret Gleeson and sons.

Michael A. Henneberry M. A. Henneberry Archie Henneberry Paul Henneberry Francis Tonrey

Beaverhead Beavers Hand Sheridan 36 to 15 in Hoops Clash

Beaverhead high school basketball led by Harold Babcock defeated Sheridan 36 15 on Saturday with a 20 5 halftime edge. scoring honors went to Smith ten Conger nine and Willey eight for Dillon while Gemmell led Sheridan with eight. Next game set for Thursday at Ennis.

Ntey Beaverhead Sheridan Harold Babcock Bubduing Beavers Beaver Smith - Netting Conger Willey Gemmel Ennis Dillon Ft. Pf Smith, C Kamps, Eo Cesctsscici Decenasastt Thompson Frog Riy Wa Deputy Holden Co Tiel cc Bee Alertness Burwell Oo Harrison Ou Mooncy A Totals Sheridan Fg Gemmell Darby Maybell Ceeecciuen D, Marsh May

John Locke Leading Doctrines in School and Society

R Andrew Mackie writes the lead article for School and Society, noting his seven year tenure at Normal college prior to 1929. The piece appears in the weekly education journal edited by William C Bagley, with December quarter timing and winter term start details for the Montana Education association and training school staff.

R. Andrew Mackie Normal College

Jones Tops Rifle Shoot at Dillon Club Event

Mel Jones led the Dillon Rifle club weekly meet at the high school range with 272x300. Notable scores included C Buckingham 264 and F Seybold 261 amid a field listing B Bar Tell W Whittier E Burrell C Banks W Hignight H Hignight L Larson C Liay K Fox and P Lasich.

Pinochle Club Hosts Holiday Albers Ranch Gathering

Members of the B. and B. pinochle club enjoyed a Thursday evening at the Albers ranch home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Albers and others. The hosts posted the year’s low scores, a 6:30 dinner was served, five card tables played, Christmas decorations highlighted the event, and gifts plus score prizes were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Albers for high and to Mrs. John Wolfe and Mrs. Robert Quackenbush for low.

B. and B. Pinochle Club John Albers H. M. Miller George Lenox Jack Keenan Albers Ranch Albers John Wolfe Robert Quackenbush

Social Pinochle Gathering at the Routledges

Dr and Mrs G Le Routledge entertained members of their pinochle club on a late evening. Following the card session, guests enjoyed refreshments and conversation in a cordial social setting.

Mrs.g. «le. Routledge

Kiwanis Committee Rosters and Chairs Listed

A list of Kiwanis committees and chairmen is provided including Education and Program under W. Niles Jones and Frank Madden. Other leaders named include Harold Wheelbarger for inter club relations and R. M. Stone for Laws and Regulations with supporting members.

Th ‘Dillon Dave’ Wil al Beck Harold Wheelbarger G. L. Routledge Leonard Schulz Lester Kurtz Rostoe Cornell R. M. Stone Herman Peterson C. L. Boyer R. J. Watson Kiwanis W Niles Jones Lloyd. Hill Jack Gavan Frank Madden Carl Olson Ed Cardwell O. K. Moe Walter Foster Phillip Lovell Hugh Scully James McCullum Jack Barrett Kenneth Wheat

Bulldogs Split Series With Ricks College In Idaho

Normal college Bulldogs traveled to Rexburg Idaho and won the opener 49 45 then lost the rematch 63 46. They prepare for a midweek clash against Willamette College of Salem Oregon at the Normal college gym Wednesday night.

Normal College Ricks ‘College Rexburg Idaho Bulldogs Willamette College Salem Ore

Couple Married Saturday Evening in Dillon Acknowledges Local Nuptials

Miss Jeanne Barlow daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Miller of Dillon and James Hier son of Mrs Wade Harness also of Dillon were married Saturday evening by the justice of the peace Attendants were Genevieve Burley and William Burguess The bride works at Kings and attends school in Fremont Neb Hier is a graduate of the local high school They will live on a ranch north of Dillon

Jeanne Barlow W. F. Miller Dillon James Hier Wade Harness Thes’peace Genevieve Burley -and- William King’s and Tattendsh Fremont Neb Hier Bigh ‘School

Brundage Family Welcomes Two Grandchildren This Month

Mr and Mrs H M Brundage announce two newborns in December. A daughter Joan Harriett Brundage was born December 4 to Dr and Mrs F H Brundage in Kodiak Alaska. A son Richard William Brundage was born December 16 to Mr and Mrs Walter Brundage of Modesto California.

H. M. ‘Brundage Joan Harriett F. H. Brundage Kodiac Alaska

Last Rites Held for Robert Stocker of Grant

Last rites were conducted Thursday at Brundage chapel for Robert Stocker of Grant with Rev. Father F. X. Lechner in charge. The body was taken to Salmon, Idaho for burial. Pallbearers were James Prohosky, Chester Barrett, James Mansfield, Marcus Rand, Harris Opp and Alex Christie.

Robert Stocker Grant Brundage Chapel F. X. Lechner Salmon Idaho James Prohosky Chester Barrett James Mansfield Marcus Rand Harris Opp Alex Christie

Rebekah Lodge Plans Regular Meeting and Christmas Party

The Diana Rebekah lodge schedules a regular meeting Thursday at 8 pm in the I O O F hall. A Christmas party for Rebekahs and families follows Saturday at 7 30 pm with Mrs. Sam Cardinale in charge and Santa Claus delivering treats.

Diana Rebekah Lodge Rebekahs Sam Cardinale Santa Claus

St Rose Guild to Meet at McGrath Ranch This Thursday

Mrs John McGrath and Mrs Dwyer Schmitt will host the St Rose guild at the McGrath ranch home on Thursday of this week. Transportation for those desiring it leaves from the Andrus hotel at 3 o'clock tomorrow. Members are reminded that a 25 cent Christmas gift exchange will be featured.

St. Rose Guild John McGrath Dwyer Schmitt McGrath Ranch Andrus Hotel

Hob Nob Club Hosts Friday Gathering

Mrs W G Gilbert will entertain members of the Hob Nob club at her home on Friday detailing a social gathering for the members.

W.G. Gilbert The Hob Nob Club

December payments announced for Montana social security aid

I. M. Brandford state administrator of the department of public welfare reports 18,445 Montana residents will receive 307,996 in social security assistance. He notes 232,600 of the total will go to the state's needy aged.

Montana

Collision near Ermont mine injures local workers

Carl Swanson and Earl Snodgrass of Dillon collided head on last Tuesday on the road to the Ermont mine. Swanson suffered injuries about the face and head while Snodgrass sustained bruises and scratches. Both cars were badly damaged. Swanson is employed at the Ermorit mine and Snodgrass works at Skeets cafe.

Carl Swanson Earl Snodgrass Dillon Ermont Mine Swanson Snodgrass Ermorit Snodgré Skeets Cafe

Auxiliary invites jelly donations for Christmas boxes

Mrs. James McCollum, rehabilitation committee chairman of the American Legion Auxiliary, asks all members who plan to contribute jellies for the Christmas boxes to bring them to her home at 206 South Washington Street by Saturday.

James McCollum American Legion Auxiliary South Washington Street

Dorcas Society Holds Candle Light Service Tonight

The Dorcas society of the Lutheran church will observe its annual candle light service at the home of Rev. and Mrs. L. H. Thompson this evening.

Dorcas Society of the Lutheran Church L. H. Thompson

Mrs Archie Barr of Wisdom Visits Dillon for a Few Days

Mrs Archie Barr of Wisdom is spending several days in Dillon during a brief visit. She is staying with local friends and plans to attend community events while in town.

Mrs Archie Barr Wisdom Dillon

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