Pall Bramaman Spent Christmas at Harlem
Fragmentary note reports Pall Bramaman spending Christmas at Harlem with unclear details and no full context available.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1939
Page
5
Fragmentary note reports Pall Bramaman spending Christmas at Harlem with unclear details and no full context available.
A long list of Christmas guests and hometown movements features Miss Josephine Da Darlington in Missoula and Carl Beehrer visiting relatives from Olympia. It notes marriages, hospital visits, and university students home for the holiday, including a license for Andrew Kline and Rose Shaffner and local moves to Dillon from nearby towns.
Mrs Stienna Robinson and daughter Iola of Armstead left Butte by plane for West Point Mississippi to visit Mrs Robinson's sister over the holidays. Mrs Beatrice Wharton drove to Bozeman and back with her daughter Dorothy for holiday stay. John Hartwig and Miss Catherine Buck accompanied them to Dillon. Two Idaho couples Earl Cuttler and Edra Bouvin and Newton Beauchamp and Blanche Loveland from Pocatello received marriage licenses from Norman Giles, clerk of court.
Frank Tyro announces the arrival of a granddaughter named Caroline Denise to Mr and Mrs Frank Tyro Jr of Missoula on Christmas Eve. Elizabeth Wilkinson a Carleton College freshman has returned home for the holidays. Sam Ditty returned from a midwest and south trip visiting the International Livestock Show in Chicago buying a car in Detroit and driving through Kentucky Tennessee and other southern states then visiting relatives in Kansas City.
Andrew Kline and Rose Shaffner were married yesterday at the Dillon courthouse by Judge George Opp. They were attended by John Relich. Both parties were employed in the area.
A quiet home ceremony at Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Holter united Miss Hazel Kopp and William Hayes with Rev. Leonard Thompson officiating. Mrs. Hayes, Mayo Nurse graduate, has worked at Barrett hospital. groom a Butte native employed at Ermont mines since April. They will reside in Dillon. Attendants were Mrs. Fred Critz and E. W. Burke.
Beaverhead’s white Christmas delighted Dillon Ski Club members who trekked to Elkhorn on Sunday and Christmas day for snowbound slopes. About a foot of snow was measured at Elkhorn. The ski tow sponsored by the Dillon Ski Club should open in the next week on a new 600 yard slide. Skaters also enjoyed Christmas sessions at the city rink, crowded all day with people of all ages.
Howard Bergen of Wise River was found not guilty of selling liquor after hours by a Wise River jury in justice court. Judge George Opp presided, witnesses testified, and Bergen was arraigned on December 7 and released under $500 bond.
Matt Kau of Dillon was installed Tuesday night as thrice illustrious master of Zabud council No 2 Royal and Select Masters in Butte. A A Schroeder of Dillon became principal conductor of work with installing officer Sidney Carkeet of Butte thrice illustrious grand master Chris Overgard attending.
Reports from Deer Lodge indicate Weldon Martin, patient at St. Joseph hospital after an automobile accident, is slightly improved. Martin, a former Dillon resident and MSU Normal College student, was injured about a week ago on a highway near Warm Springs when struck by a hit-and-run driver. He suffered fractured legs head injuries and bruises. He is married to Ruby Rogness formerly of Beaverhead high school faculty.
Distribution of 1940 license plates begins January 2 at the county treasurer's office with about 2,800 expected applicants. In 1939 the county issued 1,904 passenger and 728 truck licenses plus 137 trailers, and 3,810 driver's permits. Applicants must bring their 1939 registration card and obtain an assessment slip from Jud Best, then apply at the treasurer's office.
Dil lon Ski club schedules meeting at city hall Thursday at 8 p m to plan the official opening of the Elkhorn ski tow next Sunday. President Kenneth Wheat notes two membership drives led by Miss Hélen Dahlberg and Fred Wolfe with a $1 annual fee and a hosts party for the winning team.
State health board reports influenza outbreaks and sleeping sickness rising in Montana. Anaconda records three sleeping sickness cases, Butte one. year total 48 versus 65 last year. Sixteen counties log 548 influenza cases in the past week, Madison county with 250. Glendive 100, Broadwater 40s, Wheatland 40s, and 12 other counties reporting cases.
Deputy game wardens ordered to inspect beaver populations for tularemia as disease spreads through fur beavers. Cases reported in Hariin Martinsdale and Roundup districts. victims include beaver liver and spleen involvement noted by War den James A Weaver.
Montana supreme court refused the state board of equalization's rehearing in the suit challenging the 1987 chain store tax law as invalid. The Vaughn and Ragsdale company of Billings had sued, arguing an incorrect enacting clause rendered the law invalid. The court noted the clause read be it enacted by the people of the state of Montana instead of by the legislative assembly. The state may owe about $1,100 in refunds for sums collected under protest.
Attorney General H. J. Freebourn ruling requires county commissioners to appoint a replacement when a vacancy occurs in the county delegation to the Montana legislature. The guidance answered a question from Bert W. Kronmiller of Hardin about filling the senatorial seat vacated by the death of Senator Harry T. Mann.
The WPA has set aside $90,495 for grasshopper control in Montana in 1940. The money funds poison bait mixing and distribution by localities where needed, under the state entomologist’s office. Eligible for operation at the discretion of WPA administrator Joseph E. Parker of Butte.
About 1.8 million people visited the Montana exhibit at the San Francisco fair with 26 394 travelers from Montana. State Highway Engineer Don A McKinnon says the exhibit may not return next year as the legislature did not appropriate funds for a 1940 showing. Last year cost roughly $20 000, split between the state and Montana business firms.
The annual Woodcraft Christmas dinner is postponed because of illness among members, announced today. The event will be rescheduled when health conditions allow, organizers said.
Mr and Mrs Finn of Livingston spent the holidays at the John Wolf home in Dillon. A note mentions guests including Miss Que and Alpert present during the holiday gathering.
The Montana State Bar Association asks the state supreme court to designate the second week in June as Citizenship Week. The proposal envisions statewide observances to instruct youths reaching majority, with the court supervising events across 17 judicial districts in cooperation with bar association committees.
Ben M. Larson of Circle has bought the McCone County Sentinel and merged it with his Circle Banner. The Sentinel was formerly published by A. D. Cullom.
Dr. H. H. Scarborough, eye specialist of Salt Lake City, will visit the Andrus hotel on Friday and Saturday January 5 and 6 to examine eyes and fit glasses.
Reward offered for information leading to the return of a young red milk cow with white hind legs and a white forehead spot. Branded diamond L on right shoulder with a black diamond, ear marked in left ear. Last seen at Carter creek on October 16. contact H. C. Hansen.
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