Woman Fatally Injured In Wise River Auto Crash
Mrs. Frank Carlson, 41, died when a Stude baker sedan plunged 75 feet into the Big Hole river after a curve lock tearing gear failure, as her husband superintendent of Quartz Hill mine was seriously injured. The couple, residents of Wise River for ten years, were en route from Butte after Christmas shopping. burial occurred in Anaconda. Sheriff McCollum and others investigated. coroner ruled out an inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Brundage
Wise River
Frank Carlson
Quartz Hill
Dewey
Butte
Anaconda
Mrs. Carlson
Studebaker
Big Hole
Georgetown
James McCollum
C. E. Blinn
James E. Phillips
Northern Pacific Adds Second North Coast Limited Sections
Northern Pacific will run two sections of the North Coast Limited for holiday travel. A westbound section from Chicago to Seattle will operate through to Seattle daily December 16 to 24, and an eastbound section from Seattle to St. Paul December 15 to 28. Extra service aims to handle higher holiday demand and low fares through January 1, with return tickets valid to January 31, 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
E. E. Nelson
St. Paul
Seattle
Mr. Nelson
Nelson
Granddaughter of local residents dies after surgery
Mrs. Priscilla Smith traveled to Pocatello after the death last night of her granddaughter Dixie Lee three years old daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Smith former Dillon residents following an appendicitis operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Smith
Pocatello
Dixie Lee
Melvin Smith
Dillon
Routledge Home Damaged By Sunday Fire
Firefighters battled a stubborn Sunday blaze at the Routledge home of Dr. and Mrs. George L. Routledge on South Washington Street. The fire, likely from an overheated furnace, smoldered in basement timbers before discovery and extensive repairs will be needed before the house can be reoccupied. Neighbors moved furnishings to prevent further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Dillon
George L. ‘Routledge
Meighbors
Beavers Trounce Sheridan After Anaconda Rough Tilt
Beavers lost 42 to 22 in Anaconda to a fast high school quint, then rebounded at home with an 87 to 10 win over Sheridan. Beavers led 16 to 18 in the Anaconda game. coach Ross used three lineups with Cashmore and Lee as top scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Beavers
Sheridan
Beavens
Ross
Cashmore
Lee
Dillon Rotary Holds Christmas Party at Andrus Hotel
The Dillon Rotary club hosted its annual Christmas gathering Monday night at the Andrus hotel with T. E. Luebbent chairing. Guests included Mrs. W. G. Gilbert and others while the Lyric quartet performed and Rev. Trapitt spoke on the Christmas spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
Andrus Hotel
T. E. Luebbent
W. G. Gilbert
Trapitt
Kingdom of Heaven
Rotary Club
Butte Killer Sought After City Shootings
Sheriff and police keep vigil for H. Knight about 40, accused of killing Police Officer Tom O’Neill and Francis Walsh at a South Main rooming house in Butte. He wounded Officer James Mooney and Florence Benevue, fled in a black Chevrolet with license 1 6391, last seen on Harrison avenue. Police warn to take no chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Knight
Northwest
Tom O'Neill
Francis Walsh
Harrison Avenue
Farmers Union Bond Local elects officers for year
At a regular meeting Wednesday evening last week of the Bond local of the Farmers union John Albers was elected president for the ensuing year and Jack Keenan vice president Mrs Jack Keenan was elected secretary Holgar Carlson door keeper and Elwood Morrison conductor The executive band will include L G Staudenmeyer Maynard Miller and Martin Markovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Farmers Union
John Albers
Jack Keenan
Holgar Carlson
Elwood Morrison
L. G.staudenmeyer
Maynard Miller
Martin Markovich
Sallee Family Moves to Dillon From Helena
Mr and Mrs James M Sallee and their family have moved to Dillon making their home in the 127 South Pacific street residence. Mr Sallee calls Dillon one of the best cities in the state. Mrs William Backus of this city is Mrs Sallees daughter. Keith Lioyé of Missoula is visiting in the city over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Sallee
Helena
Dillon
Sallee
South Pacific Street
William (Backus
Keith
Lioyé
Missoula
Interest lowered on farm loans under Land Bank program
Secretary Hazelbaker urges Beaverhead Maddison National Farm Loan Association members to apply now for first mortgage Land Bank loans at 4 percent. He notes the rate depends on Land Bank bond markets and highlights longer amortization and potential ownership free of debt by loan payoff. Commissioner's loans offer 5 percent and broader terms for refinancing, part time farming, and young or tenant farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead- Maddison
Dillom
F. A. Hazelbaker
Land Bank
Land Bank Bomroners
Land Bank Commissioner’s
Hazelbaker
Vigilante range designated for experiments in Madison Valley
The 7,500 acre Vigilante Experimental range in Beaverhead National Forest spans from Cottonwood to Warm Springs Creek east to Ruby station and Gravelly range. It supports 200 cattle and one sheep band, with 80 percent forested and 70 percent grassland. L. F. Watts and Leon C. Hurtt will lead grazing studies to gauge optimal use and costs, with work starting in 1936 and full program by 1937, supplementing Miles City long-range studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead National Forest
Silcox
Cottonwood
Warm Springs Creek
Ruby Ranger Station
Namge
Kelley
Supervisor Landing
L. F. Watts
Northern
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
Leon C. Hurtt
Madison Valley
Miles City
Car mishaps and injuries reported in local incidents
The son of Mr and Mrs John Lanner suffered a deep head cut last Friday when a car door opened in motion throwing him out. Saturday two collisions at Banitack and Idaho left both cars damaged but drivers unhurt. Walter Lee of Argenta escaped injury Saturday morning when his car lurched toward a steep embankment after a quie ted moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. Lanner
Herman Peterson
Jack Cashmore
Banitack
Idaho
Walter Lee
Argenta
Students Home for Holidays from State University and Montana State
Readable fragment lists students home for holidays including Helen Hoerning Tom Hartwig Waldron Boger Charles Crouse Ray Megquier Edison Kent Herbert Wheat Clyde Brown Bob Erwin Tom Newnes Ed Kellner Harrison Kellum from State University and Alden Cashmore from Montana State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hoerning
Tom Hartwig
Waldron Boger
Charles Crouse
Ray, Megquier
Edison Kent
Herbert Wheat
Clyde Brown
Bob Erwin
Tom Newnes
Ed Kellner
Harrison Kellum
The
State University
Alden Cashmore
Montana State
Dillon Masonic Chapter elects officers at meeting
At a regular Dillon Chapter No. 8 R.A.M. meeting last Saturday night, Matt Kay was chosen E. HL. P. Schroeder Ky Hare and George W. were noted in the proceedings along with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
R.A. M
Matt Kay
E. HL. P
A.A. ‘Schroeder
Ky Hare
Os Si He Mii
George W
Beaverhead volunteer farm adjustment committee reappointed
C E Blinn Fred Waldorf and A Jardine Rife of Dillon and Emmett Carrolb of Jackson were reappointed to the Beaverhead volunteer farm adjustment committee at a Saturday reorganization meeting. T J O Conn or, field representative of the federal resettlement administration, presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Blinn
Fred Waldorf
A. Jardine Rife
Dillon
Emmett Carrolb
Jackson
Beaverhead
T.J. O'Comnnor
Federal Resettlement Administration
Elks Host Christmas Party at Beaverhead County Farm
Local Elks led by Exalted Ruler Lee Hoerning held a Christmas party Sunday evening for inmates at the Beaverhead county farm. They distributed pipes tobacco and cigars and presented an entertainment program featuring Danc Waldams on violin, Charles Lloyd on guitar, and the Elks quartet including Dave Hier Paul Bramsman Dale Metlen and W M Stone. The group later visited H H Hansen's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Lee Hoerning
Beaverhead County
Danc Waldams
Charles Lloyd
Dave Hier
Paul Bramsman
Dale Metlen
W. M. Stone
H. H. Hansen
Christmas Rush at Dillon Post Office
Clerks and carriers faced a holiday surge at the Dillon post office on Christmas due to a flood of packages letters and cards. Patrons waited in line but accepted delays as budget cuts reduced staff and the total season volume was nearly as large as recent years with perishable parcels delivered on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Post Office
Harry J.andirus
Christmas Joy Brightens Dillon With Community Spirit
Christmas brought a hearty Yule tide mood to Dillon as merchants welcomed crowds despite light trade. Relief offices aided about twenty needy families with dinners, toys cheered children, and church services filled the day. City streets glowed with holiday lights and large dances at the city hall featured Don's and Deans bands for firemen and American Legion events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dillon Lodge No. 1554
St. Rose Catholic Church
St. James Episcopal Church
First Lutheran Church
St. Rose
St. James
Don
Dean
American Legion
City Hall
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs F J Carr in Medford Oregon
A baby daughter arrived on Christmas day to Mr. and Mrs F J Carr of Medford Oregon. Mr Carr is the son of Mr and Mrs F M Carr of this city and he graduated from Beaverhead County High School in 1923. Friends here extend hearty congratulations on the first child in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.J. Carr
Medford
Oregon
Mr. Carr
F. M. Carr
Beaverhead County
Neighbors of Woodcraft Meet Friday Evening
Neighbors of Woodcraft will hold an Advance might Friday evening December 27 at 8. All officers and guards are requested to be present.
City shines with colorful holiday lights on downtown posts
Dillon showcases a new lighting system that has transformed the city at night. Over 40 downtown lamp posts feature garlands of colored lights, giving streets a metropolitan feel. Residential areas also glow with colored cellophane in globes, and holiday trees brighten porches and lawns. City engineer Forest Bayerd notes the four way elliptical garlands formed around each globe by city workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Forest Bayerd
Winter Sports Event at Anaconda December 28-29
Anaconda hosts a two day Winter Sports carnival December 28 and 29 featuring a ski jump contest with top national jumpers and multiple indoor and outdoor events. Montana Montanans Inc supports the effort, noting Anaconda’s ski jump leads the nation and aims to boost winter and summer tourism in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annaconda
Amaconda
Perta
Montanans Inc
Simnly
Montana
Anaconda
J. H.gilbert
Montanans, Inc
Ivery
Christmas Carols by Children at Depot Tree Program
A large group of training school children sang Christmas carols beneath the depot tree under Maa Grace Redburn, supervisor of the music department. The crowd enjoyed popular Yuletide hymns as part of the evening event. Judge Lyman H. Bennett granted Evalyn Jackson a divorce from O N Jackson and allowed her to resume her maiden name Evalyn Ethbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depot Lawn
Maa
Grace Redburn
Lyman H. Bennett
Evalyn Jackson
O. N. Jackson
Evalyn Ethbridge
Fight Fans Enjoy Big Dillon Boxing Card
A large Dillon crowd watched a Saturday boxing show for the Dillon Boxing Club. Bill Perusich of Butte defeated Tiny Holden in four rounds. Jack McLennon stopped Curly Reese in the second. Louie Bell outpointed Babe Nugent over four. Dosen and Lambert fought to a draw. Cowboy Sweich debuted with a technical knockout over Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Dillon Boxing Club
Bill Perusich
Butte
Rocky Mountain
Babe. Nugent
Paul Dosen
Kid Lambert
Cleveland
Sweich
Crawford
Arizona
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Frank ‘Carlson
Big ‘Hole
H. N. Tragitt
Bond Local
Gran'pa
Somie
Beaverhead Association
Forest Service
Madison County
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