Dillon and neighboring towns see frequent motor trips and visits
Residents report numerous travels to Dillon Armstead and Butte with multiple couples and individuals spending days in Dillon for business and shopping. Several plan winter trips to California while others return home for holidays and visits with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brenner
J.C
Brenner
Butte
Milton Tyler
Dillon
Agnes Pierce
George Smith
Puesday
Aston Campbell
John Waldemar
al Waldemar
Agnes Smith
James Mansfield
Alex Christie
Tom Brenner
Ama Yeaman
Lemhi
Chas. Brenner
L. G. Stocker
Mae
Amesia Cox
Leslie Hjort
Esterwald Ranch
Gladys Moran Receives Eleven Gifts to Save Santa’s Plan
An orphan girl at the Harry Clark home dreamed of eleven Christmas presents including a toy sewing machine. Santa would have had to reclaim one gift, but Dillon Boy Scouts delivered the sewing machine a day early, avoiding the loss and preserving Santa’s spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Moran
Harry Clark
Santa Claus
Gladys
Santa
Dillon Boy Scouts
Dillon Girl Scouts Decide to Skip Regular Meeting
At the regular troop meeting on December 19 the Dillon Girl Scouts voted to skip a regular meeting until January 9. They were asked to deliver candy to Mrs. Brundage by 2:00 Saturday as patrol leaders help pack it. Scouts will meet December 23 at 7:00 at the old training school then go caroling, and dues and 10 cents for tenderfoot pins are due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Girl Scouts
Judson Brundage
Dillon man receives giant Christmas card at hospital
A large Christmas greeting was presented Sunday to Fred Chapman at Barrett Hospital where he recovers from appendicitis surgery. The card is a bound book of about 100 mounted cards, each signed with a humorous message from numerous friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Fred Chapman
Barrett Hospital
Dressing Up the Convenient Closet In Home Management
The article urges the modern home to prioritize orderly storage in small spaces. It highlights using oilcloth shelves chintz shoe bags bright cotton coverings for boxes to brighten closets, noting fabrics and decorative details can transform dull storage into attractive, functional space.
Reichle School Christmas program delights crowd
A Monday evening program at the Reichle school featured Miss Catherine Finnegan’s pupils with songs recitations plays and a Santa visit. Notable acts included The Daring Aviators by Finnegan and The Census Taker by Peter Spritzer. Remarks noted births and local happenings as well as a Buhrer school Christmas program and fundraising for hot lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Finnegan
Santa Claus
Finnegan
Santa Claus Land
Peter Spritzer
Uncle Sam
Rose Tadovich
Raymond Gransberry
Cameron
Virginia Ferguson
Evelyn Tash
Dan Piccone
Jackson News Social Roundup From Dillon to Wisdom
Jackson residents visit Dillon for shopping and visits while others travel to Wisdom for a card game. Local affiliates note Mrs. Warren Shaw and William Harry achieving high scores and Mrs. Hans Jorgensen along with Dan Francis winning grand prizes in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Martinel
Warren Shaw
William Harry
Hans Jorgensen
Dan’ Francis
Local and Personal Holiday Visitors Reported
John Carlson from Dell and many others arrive for Christmas. George Gauthier of Bannack visits the Metlen hotel while Ray Tash comes from Reichle on business. Edith Harris of Lima visits the city. DeLos Selway of Divide and Walter Vance travel to nearby Idaho Falls. A H French return from Helena with Mrs French. Ike Rife Jr from Armstead and George Hughes from Grant celebrate Christmas. Ed Lloyd and Glenna Vance are among guests. Mrs Routledge injures foot slipping at home.
Impressive Services Mark Christmas Here
A reflective piece on Christmas services and the season’s spirit. The article describes Santa Claus flying north with his reindeer and returning to spread peace on earth and goodwill toward men, highlighting festive songs and celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Clas
Northland
What Is a Cow Thematic Essay From St Johns Record
A humorous antiquated essay argues about cows detailing traits and roles from a college paper. It lampoons bovine biology and uses playful misstatements about stomachs teeth and tails to mock common notions. The piece is attributed to Wilfred Ludonese of St Johns College in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Record
Collegeville
Minn
Wilfred Ludonese
Christmas program at the school and local gatherings
A school Christmas program given Friday evening by Mrs. Julia B. Kannegaard’s pupils drew a well attended crowd. The stage depicted a snowy backyard with pine trees and a fence. Santa distributed candy and presents as children performed. Several local families hosted Christmas dinners and visited Dillon during the holiday period, with multiple residents traveling to and from the Pyle ranch and other nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia B. ‘Kannegaard
Santa
Dillon
Carl L. Knoll
Andy Hays
Elmer Hays
Clyde Penny
I. A. Marchesseau
Frank Marchesseau
FE. P. ‘Marchesseau
Rose Marie
J. J. Brown
Eugene Holloway
D. Y. Kannegaard
Don Wheat
Frank Judge
George Pyle
FE. A. Marchesseau
Earl Tash
J. D. Harrison
Andy Pyle
John Knoll
Wilbur Tash
Pyle Ranch
W. S. Pyle
R. D. Marchesseau
Ruth
Lucy
Miss Ida
Carl Pahnish
George Cox
Beaverhead
Union Pacific Stages touts new heaters for winter trips
General W L Mac Credie reports deluxe transcontinental motor coaches now use hot water heaters from the engine jacket with electric fan circulation. He says warm travel is the motto and drivers will maintain summer heat, with passengers transferred to Union Pacific trains if roads are blocked. stage passengers ride trains at no extra cost to reach beyond blockades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. “Mac” McCredie
Union Pacific Stages
Portland
Union Pacific
Continental Divide
Columbia Gorge
Wyoming
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Earl Wheat
Mrs Earl Wheat enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering Monday evening as friends visited with refreshments and gifts. The Wheat family, with son Kenneth, drove to Butte and then Kenneth took a train to Evanston Illinois for the SAE national convention. accompanying were Misses Eleanor Wheat and Georgiana Crouse visiting Butte for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Kenneth
Evanston, Ill
S.A. E
Eleanor Wheat
Georgiana Crouse
The Command From the Rear Sermon At Presbyterian Church
Rev Thomas J Simons outlines New Year Sunday sermons stating the theme The Command From the Rear and urges v2 music and hymns to match the day. He invites all to attend and notes Christmas services boosted school attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Thomas J. Simons
Sesson
Foster Family Visits Montana for Holiday Tour
Mr and Mrs Glen Foster with their children and Ted Paulson of Faulkon South Dakota are visiting C E Stickney and daughter Miss Luella Stickney. Mrs Foster is Miss Stickney's sister and the group is impressed by Montana mountain scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Foster
Ted Paulson
Faulckton
South Dakota
C. E. Stickney
Miss Luella Stickney
Montana
Mrs. Foster
Miss Stickney
Christmas Return Tells Of George Melton And Sheep Near Rigby
George Melton returns from Idaho to spend Christmas with family while continuing to watch over a flock of sheep wintering near Rigby. The piece notes his ongoing duty guarding the herd through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Melton
Idaho
Rigby
Madison Couple Married in Methodist Ceremony
The Rev. J. D. Smith of the Methodist church united in marriage Harry W. McCrea of Sheridan and Miss Charlotte E. Hollenburg of Norris last Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
J. D. Smith
The
Methodist Church
Harry W. McCrea
Sheridan
Charlotte E. Hollenburg
Norris
Whitworths Spend Christmas in Dillon
George A. Whitworth and Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Whitworth of Dell spent Christmas in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Whitworth
Mrs. S. E. Whitworth
Dell
Dillon
For Sale Shorthorn Bulls and Yearlings in Salmon Idaho
Shorthorn range bulls yearlings and short two’s for sale weighing 1200 to 1500 pounds. Reasonably priced. Contact Chas A Norton in Salmon Idaho tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Norton
Salmon
Idaho
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Reichle News
George Ferguson
Ferguson
J. C Ferguson
Mrs.Julius Hartwig
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Laverne
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John Verbance
Buhrer School
Jackson News
Ralph Harding
the Basin
Jim Johnson
John Krause
Harry Lapham
Charlie Wenger
Hot Springs Hotel
Mrs. Johnson
John Carlson
George Gauthier
Bannack
Metlen
Ray Tash
Reichle
Edith Harris
Lima
Mrs. DeLos Selway of
Divide
City
Walter Vance
Idaho Falls
A. H. French
Helena
Ike
Rife, Jr
Armstead
George Hughes
Keith Lloyd
Missoula
Ed Lloyd
Glenna Vance
Mrs. Arthur Ripley
George S’. Routledge
Rock
Island Argus
Mr. McCredie
McCredie
Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Wheat
A. L
Atkeson
Montana Standard
Associated Press
United Press
North American Newspaper Alliance
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