Beavers Basketball Season Looms With Strong Outlook
Beaverhead County high school eyes a solid 1928 29 season under Coach Gunderson after two weeks of practice. Seven games set with three at Wilson and four away, opening at Lima high on Thursday. Key foes include Anaconda, Butte Central, and Butte high with rivalries shaping the schedule and a mix of returning players and recruits competing for starting roles.
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Beaverhead County
Gunderson
Wilson
Beavers
Lima
Lima High
Anaconda
Butte Central
Butte
Butte High
Dillon
Little
Kerr
Price
Kent
Blair
Gordon
Robert
Aes Cegritnge
Smith
Soreenter
Brendare
Boone Sre
High School Orators Enter Nation El Contest
Beaverhead high school joins the 929 International oratorical contest with at least ten participants. Local winner advances to district, then state in Great Falls, with prizes of 75 50 and 25 gold. National semifinals in Kansas City followed by a South America tour. Eligible entrants under 19 by Feb 1 1929.
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Beaverhead
High Schoo
Peterson
Great Falls
Kansas City
South America
Washington D. C
Olive Scholz
Dillon
Monida couple visits city this past Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Ora Roselle of Monida visited in the city last Saturday, sharing a brief stop and social call during travel.
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Ora Roselle
Monida
King George Lying Ill in London As World Watches
Reports from London indicate King George is severely ill and showing limited hope for recovery. The monarch’s condition has drawn anxious attention worldwide as doctors assess his treatment and outlook.
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England
George of
London
Bulldogs Victory Over Exchange Club Sets Early Season Tone
The Normal college basketeers defeated the Exchange club of Butte 49 to 41 on home court. M. and N. Cole Halvorsen and Lang led the scoring while Johnson McMannis Asplant and Robertson starred for the visitors. The day featured the debut of the Normal college band under Ralph McFadden.
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Normal College Basketeers
Fast Exchange Club
Butte
Moe
N. Cole
Halvorsen
Lang
Johnson
McMannis
Asplant
Robertson
Quint
Normal College
Ralph McFadden
Dillon Lads Possess Fabled Rabbit's Foot
Two Dillon boys escaped serious harm last Friday when Bruce Gilbert was hit by a car at Idaho and Glendale. He was knocked into a snow bank but suffered only bruises after the collision as another vehicle halted. James McCully, among children at loading chutes near the Pennsylvania oil tanks, toppled from a platform ten feet high, cutting his forehead on a stone but otherwise unhurt.
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Dillon
Bruce Gilbert
Idaho
Glendale
James McCully
Pennsylvania
Dillon Busy With Holiday Activities Amid Snow
Beaverhead valley endures several inches of snow with temperatures down to five below zero. Shoppers thrived in Dillon as stores opened briskly and post office work surged with about 40 parcel post sacks sent Monday evening. Monida pass remained closed by weekend storms, while higher elevations saw six inches to a foot of snow. Ranchers report livestock in good shape with ample hay, and water supplies look strong for next summer.
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Beaverhead
Dillon
Monida
County Quota Likely Reached for Red Cross Drive
Fred Rife county roll call chairman reports total Red Cross collections about 420 with three districts still to hear. He believes the remaining precincts will add about 80, making the county quota of 500 likely to be met.
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Fred Rife
The
Red Cross
Miss Beth Smith Passes Away in Phillipsburg
Miss Beth Smith died in Phillipsburg after contracting spinal meningitis while visiting for a relative’s funeral. A 23 year old rural school teacher formerly of Dillon and Cheney Normal, she is survived by her father Tom Smith sister Corinne and multiple aunts and uncles. A private funeral will be held in Butte with interment beside her mother.
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Dillon
Beth Smith
Phillipsburg
Miss Smith
George Melton
Bryan Hynes
Normal College
Washington
Cheney
Centennial Valley
Tom Smith
Corinne
Thompson Falls
Anna Hynes
Emma Grady
Butte
Andy Burnham
Seattle
Sand Point
Idaho
Herother
Albert Anderson Wins Ranch Case in Court
The Montana Supreme Court affirmed the Beaverhead county district court ruling in a suit by William E. Kenison against Albert Anderson over a ranch sale contract worth 123 156 dollars. The court held Anderson was not liable for refusing a 50 000 payment after contract assignment to Dansie, who later returned the matter to Kenison with Kenison’s approval.
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Supreme Court
William E. Kenison
Albert Anderson
Kenison
Anderson
District Court
Beaverhead County
Henry L. Myers
Dansie
High Court
Andersen
Montana Free Press
Judges H G Rodgers Court Stenographer in Boulder Session
Judges H G Rodgers and court stenographer Willis were in Boulder for a district court session in the latter part of last week.
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H. G. Rodgers
Willis
Boulder
District Court
Christmas Program at First Baptist Church R QO Shannon
The First Baptist Church R QO Shannon announces a Christmas program on Sunday at 7 30 PM featuring primary and intermediate department performances, a cantata When Santa Forgot the Smiths, a piano solo Star of the Sea, and a special Christmas sermon with choir music. Santa Claus visits at 10 00 Sunday School with classes for all and an 11 00 Morning Worship service.
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Tosilli
I. A. Peterson
Shepherds
Wilson
Margery Stevenson
A.T. Peterson
J. B. Cluley
Lee McCracken
Bierrum
Carol—“Hark
The
Herald Angels
Manger
June Underwood
Bobby Lee
Louise Taylor
Little Town of Bethlehem
Amber Curnutt
Santa
Bennett
J. L. Fairbanks
Robert Frakes
FE. L. Fairbanks
Sue Bennett
Marcia Jameson
Tom Bennett
James Atkeson
Mary
Louisa Curnutt
Sam Trolinger
I. H. Cantrell Smith
Sam la Rue Cantrell
Kittie Ethel Jean Curnutt
Isabel Megquier
Marie de John
Marjorie Wright
Weldon Lee
Irene
Megquier
Richard Henningsen
Tabby
Cat Ruth
Cat Valera
Fairbanks
Smile
Santa Claus
Christmas program planned by Methodist Church group
The Methodist Church announces a Christmas program on Sunday December 23 at 7 30 p m with hymns prayers recitations and songs by the primary department and other participants including H B Ricketts Vera May Hopkins Mary Ricketts and Howard Elofson. The program features candle exercises stockings and a piano duet among youngsters.
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Herald Angels
H. B. Ricketts
Osborne Cardinals
Bethlehem
Howard Elofson
Bobby Dodd
Buddy Wedum
Marjorie Decker
Edward Neal
Bobby Quackenbush
Bobby Jewett
Dale Tash
Edith Mae Stan
Christmas Eve Choral at St James Episcopal Church
Florence Lewis Speare leads a community Christmas story in carols sung by the St James Church School congregation at 7 30 PM on Christmas Eve. Participants include Madonna Ebba Anderson St Anne Edith Orr Joseph Walter Brundage and many others with roles from shepherds to angels in the pageant style performance.
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Children’s Choir
Florence Lewis Speare
St. James Church
St. James Episcopal Church
Madonna
Ebba Anderson
St. Anne
Edith Orr
Joseph—Walter Brundage
Three Shepherds
Tom Luebben
James McCully
Bob Stephan
Kings
Monte Melton
Bob Forsgren
Peter Tragitt
Christian Science Society Services Held Sundays at 11
The Christian Science Society announces services every Sunday at 11 o clock on Sebree Street inviting the public to attend. This brief notice highlights regular weekly worship and an open invitation to the community.
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Sebree Street
St Rose Church Schedules and Local News
St Rose Catholic Church lists Masses Sundays at 8 and 10 80 a m 7 30 p m weekday mass at 8 o clock confessions Saturday 3 8 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m first Friday mass at 6 30 Dorothy Blinn daughter of Mr and Mrs Blinn returned from Missoula due to illness while a student at the state university.
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F. X. Leschner
Dorothy Blinn
C. E. Blinn
Missoula
Miss Blinn
State University
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. G. Williams
South Dakota
Bernard
Toronto
Canada
King George
Bulldogs
the Tribune
Dillon Religious Bodies
First Presbyterian
Thomas J. Simons
Elizabeth Saunders
Peggy Quackenbush
Osborne Cardinali
Junior Gray
Margaret Ricketts
Dorcas Hoffman
Dora Nelson
Holly Berry
Marie Peck
Katherine Bates
Dorothy Leach
Della Mae Osborne
Frances Caverly
Ernestine Stahl
Rollin Ricketts
Mae Banning
Melbourne Jackson
Wendel Peck
Shepherd
Donald Bayerd
Ethel Jean Davis
Marguerite David
Martha Opp
First Baptist Church
R. QO. Shannon
Methodist Church
H. N. Tragitt, Jr
Christian Science Society
ST. Rose Catholic Church
P. Dubonnet
Jean Nash
France
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