Beaverhead Legion post reelects D W Paddock as commander
D W Paddock was re elected commander of Beaverhead post American Legion at Monday night’s officer election. Louis Schmittroth named vice commander and a slate including George Gosmap Walter Stamm Warren Sutherland E L Fairbanks and others chosen as executive committeemen. A busy meeting followed with plans for monthly meetings committee duties fundraising and post incorporation discussed.
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D. W. Paddock
Beaverhead
American Legion
Louis Schmittroth
George Gosmap
Walter Stamm
Warren Sutherland
E. L. Fairbanks
F.M. Poindexter
Glenn Lyon
J. C. Jeppson
Sugar Bowl Cafe
Paddock
T. E. Gilbert
E. W. Bond
J.C. Wedum
Joe Jaques
Legion
Mountain View Cemetery
Commander Paddock
Barrett Hospital
The
Telephone firm to spend large sum in Montana cross‑state link
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co plans about 750000 in winter improvements in western Montana. Some 500 men in 12 to 15 gangs work Beaverhead county lines near Dillon to connect with Salt Lake and Helena and form a cross continental link, with completion between the Montana Idaho line and Butte by April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Daily Post
Montana
Mountain States Telephone. and Telegraph Company
Beaverhead County
Runnig
Dillon
Salt Lake
Helena
Butte
Lima resident Sherman W. Vance wed Anna Jordan in Idaho Falls
Lima's Sherman W. Vance married Idaho Falls resident Anna Jordan on Thursday afternoon. The ceremony took place in the district court office with Judge George Opp officiating.
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Sherman W. Vance
Lima
Anna Jordan
Idaho Falls
Fred Rife
District Court
George Opp
Beaverhead woman and father return from Switzerland by Bremen
Mrs. John Inabnit and her father Peter Schlunegger arrived in Dillon from Switzerland after crossing the Atlantic on the Bremen. The voyage faced a historic storm, eight days at sea, with the captain noting the strongest gale in 50 years. They traveled to the Inabnit ranch in the Big Hole basin, Montana, amid winter scenes until reaching sunlit Beaverhead County.
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John Inabnit
Peter Schlunegger
Dillon
Switzerland
Bremen
New York
Brick Breeden’s 67 Points Sparks City League Clash
Brick Breeden, former Bobcat star and Eliel scorer, erupted for 67 points as his team defeated Brundage 67 to 13 in the city league opener. The Eliel lineup featured Breeden Contway Hignight Ryburn Bernard Williams Medsker Davis with Blair D Gordon B Gordon Ott Gordon Hildeth Sassman on subs.
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Brick” Breeden
Bobcat
Eliel
Brundage Quint
Breeden
Contway
Hignight
Ryburn
Bernard Williams
Medsker
Davis
Blair
D. Gordon
B. Gordon
Price
G. Hildreth
Ott Gordon
J. Hildeth
Sassman
Brundage
Rotary Talks Spotlight Boy Scout Networking in Dillon
Three Butte guests addressed Dillon Rotarians on scouting benefits to the community. Paul Campbell Boy Scout executive led the talk while F. P. Holbrook district Exchange club governor and Fred Root Sea to Change club president outlined financial and cooperative gains from joining the Butte area council. A follow up committee meeting explored placing the Dillon troop under the council with full time secretary and field man. The next meeting shifts to Tuesday noon due to Christmas Day with C. E. Blinn as next chairman.
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Butte
Dillon Rotary Club
Paul Campbell
F. P. Holbrook
District Exchange Club
Fred Root
Sea To Change Club
Butte Area Council
Dillon Club
Dillon
C. E. Blinn
Christmas Programs Spread Joy Across Dillon
Yuletide events brighten Dillon with a white Christmas, festive lights, and bustling gift centers. A depot lawn tree lighting and chorus lead a communal celebration with services, confessions, and children’s Christmas trees announced for December 29 and nearby days.
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Depot Lawn
Confession Times At St Rose Church Schedule
Confessions will be heard Sunday 7 to 9 PM, Monday 7 to 9 PM, Tuesday 10 AM to 12 PM and 2 to 5 PM, Tuesday 7 to 11 PM. Midnight Mass at 12, Low Mass 8, High Mass 10:30. Music includes Holy Night, O Come Adeste Fideles, and Recession.
Christmas Program At Presbyterian Church Mt. Simons
The Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Thomas J. Simons announces a Christmas program with a 10 a.m. Sunday School lesson and 11 a.m. preaching, featuring a choir anthem Heralds of Gladness and The Great Delivery. An evening 7:30 p.m. service includes a Christmas Story in Song with carol sequences and tableaux performances.
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Herbert
Star of Beauty
Bethlehem
Gargoyles Initiate Twelve New Members
A banquet at the Country Inn welcomed twelve new Gargoyles members from State Normal college. Pledges include William Schleder Sumatra Kenneth Kins Rexford Mary Gill Butte Florence Otis Butte Marian Cudd River Falls Wis Ruth Slocum Deer Lodge Mary Boland Butte Ann McDonald Anaconda Joe Persha Bear Creek Delores Taylor Butte Helen Berry Sweet Grass and George Hollings worth Great Falls Mary Provo of Butte was inducted into Jeweled Mask honorary society.
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Country Inn
Gargoyle Club
State Normal College
William Schleder
Sumatra
Kenneth Kins
Rexford
Mary Gill
Butte
Florence Otis
Marian Cudd
River Falls
Wis
Ruth Slocum
Deer Lodge
Mary Boland
Ann McDonald
Anaconda
Joe Persha
Bear Creek
Delores Taylor
Helen Berry
Sweet Grass
George Hollingsworth
Great Falls
Mary Provo
Jeweled Mask
Society of the Gargoyles
Deadline Jan. 2 for Veterans Bonus
World War II veterans without adjusted compensation must apply by January 2. The bonus equals a paid up life insurance policy valued at over 1500 with a 20 year maturity and possible loans after two years. About a score of Beaverhead county ex servicemen have not applied. applications are filed through George R. Baker at the county courthouse.
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Beaverhead County
George R. Baker
Masons Elect Fred Chapman Master at Dillon Lodge
Fred R. Chapman was elected worshipful master at the Dillon Lodge No. 16 A F and A M during the annual officers election held last Saturday evening at the local Masonic hall. Other officers named include Dale Tash senior warden Hugh Bates junior warden H L Mc Caleb treasurer George W Dart secretary Elmo Wynn senior deacon Henry G Rodgers junior deacon James A McCollum senior steward Matt Kay junior steward Amos A Elliott tiler. All officers were installed after the election. A banquet followed the session, attended by members from across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. Chapman
Masonic Hall
Dillon Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Dale Tash
Hugh Bates
H. L. McCaleb
George W. Dart
Elmo Wynn
Henry G. Rodgers
James A. McCollum
Matt Kay
Amos A. Elliott
Fathers and Sons Enjoy Great Meet
A community Father and Son gathering sponsored by the Dillon Parent Teachers drew many men and boys for games music and talks. The program featured the school orchestra under L A Gregory vocal numbers by Jack Barrett with Miss Booth, a character building talk by Principal W W Wahl, performances by six boys and a relay basketball contest won by the old men. E F Sill hosted at the White cafe and a post event coffee and sinkers session closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
L. A. Gregory
Jack Barrett
Miss Booth
E. F. Sill
Man Thought Dead Revived After Fright at Freight Depot
Perry Bowers opened a ventilator in a refrigerator car at the freight depot platform Wednesday morning and found a man inside who appeared dead. Fire and police were notified after attempts to revive him failed. The stranger recovered before the coroner and H. M. Brundage arrived. He had seemed asphyxiated and nearly frozen but suffered no further ill effects.
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Perry Bowers
H. M. Brundage
Mrs Yearian Returns From European goodwill Tour
Mrs Emma Yearian of a Lehi Idaho ranch visited the city Wednesday after a long trip through Europe. The tour included representatives from various regions and served as a goodwill visit to major agricultural and stock raising centers in the Old World.
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Emma Yearian
Lehi
Idaho
Trio Plans California Winter Escape
Chris Snyder Hurley Leach and Tom Morrow will depart Saturday for California to spend the rest of the winter there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Snyder
Hurley Leach
Tom Morrow
California
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Nike Poverty
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P. A. Kaufer
Father Clifford
ST. Rose Catholic Church
F. X. Leschner, Pastor
Presbyterian Church
Thomas J. Simons
Mary
Christ
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Shepherds
Jolson
Davey Lee
al Jolson
Warner Bros
Hartwig Theatre
Joe Lane
Darryl Zanuch
Harvey H. Gates
Joseph Jackson
Marion Nixon Holmes Herbert
Kenneth Thompson
Fred Kohler
Lloyd Bacon
Gargoyles
Masons
Fred Chapman
Training School
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