Christmas Visitors and Local Residents Ring in Holiday Season
A long list of visitors and residents celebrate Christmas in Dillon Montana. Names include Mae McGinnis Ted Renfro John Anderson Bobby Robinson Lorna Bishop and many others visiting relatives in butte missoula missouri and nearby towns. Several families host gatherings at their Dillon homes as state officials discuss duck hunting season.
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Jack W. Carney
B. L. Price
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Montana
Peat
Baby Boy Born to Smiths in Armstead
A baby boy was born Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Lowell Smith of Armstead at Barrett hospital.
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Lowell Smith
Armstead
the Barrett Hospital
Riverside club counts about thirty five members
Rough OCR fragment notes a Riverside club with about thirty five members in attendance. No further details on name location or activities are readable.
Riverside Club Hosts Dinner at Stella Murray Home
The Riverside country club was entertained Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Stella Murray for a 1:30 dinner.
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Riverside
Stella
Murray
Danish Brotherhood to Host Thursday Dance at I O O F Hall
A dance is planned for Thursday evening at the I O O F hall under the auspices of the Danish Brotherhood society, announced this week.
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Danish Brotherhood Society
Legion Dance At City Hall Draws Large Beaver Head Crowd
Don's Dance Band provided music for a Beaverhead Post American Legion dance at the city hall auditorium last Saturday night. The event was well attended and popular with locals.
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Don’s
City Hall
Beaverhead Post
American Legion
Fire department praised for saving Miller home
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller thank the Dillon Volunteer Fire Department and neighbors for their efforts to save their home from a Wednesday fire.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Fred Miller
Miss Schroeder Weds William Sullivan in Butte Ceremony
Miss LeMerne Schroeder daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Schroeder of Dillon married William Sullivan on December 14 at Butte. The bride, a Dillon High graduate, attended business college in Butte. The groom is a Butte High School graduate. They are currently on a wedding trip.
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LeMerne Schroeder
A. A. Schroeder
Dillon
William Sullivan
Butte
Business
Sullivan
Rainbow Girls and DeMolay Hold Joint Social Meeting
Members of the Order of Rainbow for Girls and DeMolay hosted a joint social at the hall last evening starting at eight. The event featured dancing games and a taffy pull with Warren Stone and Valera Fairbanks organizing the arrangements.
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Order of Rainbow For Girls
DeMolay Organization
Warren Stone
Valera Fairbanks
Local Wedding Announced for Miss Wilhelmina Schindler and Westley Skeeter
Announcement notes the December 14 wedding of Miss Wilhelmina Schindler of Wisdom and Westley W. Skeeter in Helena. Mrs. Skeeter hails from the Big Hole basin and studied in Jackson and Dillon schools.
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Wilhelmina Schindler
Wisdom
Westley W. Skeeter
Helena
Dillon Ski Party Reports Deep Snow at Elkhorn Springs
A Dillon group including Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Winn Mr. and Mrs. K D Flock and others skied at Elkhorn Springs on Sunday. They found snow two feet deep above the springs and 18 inches at the springs, trekking from Farley to Elkhorn where moose and elk tracks were noted throughout the area.
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Elmo Winn
K. D. Flock
Ken Wheat
Fielding Graves
Elizabeth Ballard
George Christiansen
Jean Ballard
O. A. Bergeson
Joe
William Bergeson
Dillon
Elkhorn Springs
Farley
Elkhorn
Elkhorn Country
Licenses and plates issued in Montana beginning January 3
Auto license plates for 1938 will be issued starting January 3 from the county treasurer, with the Montana State Highway Patrol enforcing fines after February 1. Special numbers are not available, and plates are issued in order of applications. 1938 drivers permits are 75 cents and on sale at the county treasurer.
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Bertie Mathews
Montana State Highway Patrol
Miss Mathews
Deer Lodge
Montana
Husband’s Absence Noted Amid Bergeson Visit
A fragment notes a husband spending several days at the U A Bergeson, suggesting a domestic matter or visit impacting daily life with limited surrounding details.
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Thas
The
U. A
Bergeson
Local Montana Couple Wed in Catholic Ceremony
Barbara Tower and William Conroy were married Monday morning at a Catholic church with Rev. Father Lechner officiating. Barbara, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee S. Tower of Dillon, taught at Whitefish after graduating from Montana State Normal College. William, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Conroy of Whitefish, holds a master's from Washington State College and works as assistant superintendent for Great Northern electric branch railroads in Spokane. A wedding breakfast followed at Miss Clara Plant's home. the couple will reside in Spokane.
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Hugh Conroy
Whitefish
Montana
Will Conroy
Minneapolis
Dillon
William Conroy
Barbara Tower
Father Lechner
Mary Lee Tower
William Tower
Lee S. Tower
Montana State Normal College
Washington State College
Pullman
Great Northern Electric
Spokane
Clara Plant
Catherine Bates Weds Fred Carle Gray in Twin Bridges
Catherine Ellen Bates daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh Bates married Fred Carle Gray of Twin Bridges on December 26 at the old Burfield home. The couple will reside in Twin Bridges after a wedding trip with attendance from Mrs George Routledge and Dr Routledge. The ceremony was officiated by Rev J A Meeke and followed by a turkey dinner with family.
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Burfield
C. L. Boyer
Catherine Ellen Bates
Hugh Bates
Fred Carle Gray
Twin Bridges
The
Montana Normal
Beavers Rated as First Rank Contenders in State Fight
Reports from Missoula describe a lively class A battle as the Dillon Beavers defended their top status with a hard fought 35 32 setback to the Missoula team. Dillon had previously defeated Idaho state champions at Idaho Falls Rexburg and Anaconda in three straight wins.
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Soula County
Dillon Sees 15 Below On Last Thursday’s Thermometer
Winter arrived with a late but full force blast in Dillon dipping to 15 below around eight on Thursday. Nearby Red Rock and Lima reported about five below as Montana’s storm fringed the Centennial, with no snow reported locally.
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Dillon
Normal College
Red Rock
Lima
Montana
Sheriff Takes On Snowbound County With New Gear
Sheriff Paul Temple unveils new skits and snow shoes for county use. All deputies trained to operate in snowbound terrain, ensuring readiness for harsh winter trips.
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Paul Temple
WPA lunch program feeds hundreds of thousands of children
State WPA Administrator Joseph E. Parker notes more than 200000 hot lunches served through 22 projects for nearly 3000 disadvantaged Montana children. Nationally, about a million children have benefited with 80000000 meals in 10000 schools, supporting nutrition, attendance, and even lower juvenile delinquency in some cities.
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WPA
Joseph E. Parker
Montana
Works Progress Administration
United States
Ellen S. Woodward
Woodward
Skiers may use National Forest lands for sport
Helena National Forest supervisor J N Templar advised Brooke Ricker secretary of the Mount Helena Ski Club that skiers may use forest lands for their sport.
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National Forest
J. N. Templar
Helena National Forest
Brooke Ricker
Mount Helena
Ski Club
Snow Depths Exceed Last Year In Beaverhead Mountains
Weather observations show snow depth in the Beaverhead area above 7000 feet already exceeding last year. Goldstone mine area reports 2.5 feet, Elkhorn Har rison and Crystal Park log two feet, and the divide between Thief Creek and French Creek records 18 inches. Last night’s snowfall is expected to raise depths further.
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Beaverhead National Forest
Goldstone
Idaho
Montana
Elkhorn
Harrison
Crystal Park
Thief Creek
French Creek
Apportionment of Beaverhead County School Funds
School funds totaling 18529.56 from the general school fund will be apportioned among 1466 census children in Beaverhead county, per Miss Nelk Doyle. High school tax adds 25141.53, split 21370.30 to Beaverhead and 3771.23 to Lima. District allocations follow in a detailed list by district numbers and amounts.
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Beaverhead County
Nelk
Doyle
Lima
Kiddies Entertained at Christmas Party
About 75 children from the community attended a Christmas party Saturday night at the Masonic hall hosted by Dillon Lodge No 16 A F and A M A large Christmas tree Santa Claus Ned Saunders gave each child a bag of candy nuts and a toy ice cream was served Rainbow girls assisted in the program committee members Matt Kay Earl Fairbanks and Harris Opp led the event.
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Dillon Lodge No. 16
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Santa Claus
Ned Saunders
Order of Rainbow Girls
Matt Kay
Earl Fairbanks
Harris Opp
Twin Bridges Resident Catherine Seidensticker Dies
Mrs. Catherine Seidensticker died Tuesday evening at Murray hospital in Butte after a three month illness. A Twin Bridges resident for years she lived on a local farm before moving to town. Surviving are daughter Mrs. Donald R. Nelson of Dillon and son Keith G. Seidensticker with two grandchildren. Her husband Fred Seidensticker died last May.
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Catherine Seidensticker
Murray Hospital
Butte
Twin Bridges
Donald R. Nelson
Dillon
Keith G. Seidensticker
Fred Seidensticker
Dilon Dancing Club Plans New Year Dance
The Dil lon Dancing club will hold the second New Year’s dance at St James guild hall on Friday evening December 31. MrsK D Flock chairs arrangements and has named Mrs Winnie Emerick as lunch chair. A to F committee members are listed and Don’s Dance Band will provide music.
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Dillon Dancing Club
St. James Guild Hall
K. D. Flock
Winnie Emerick
Don
CCC Youth Sentenced by Judge in Petty Larceny Case
Francis McCormack of Birch Creek CCC youth drew a 30 day sentence on a petty larceny charge by Judge George Opp. He allegedly stole articles from fellow CCC boys.
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CCC
Francis McCormack
Birch Creek CCC
George Opp
Frank Gorman in Dillon Visit Stirs Grasshopper Valley
Frank Gorman from the Grasshopper valley spent Tuesday in Dillon for undisclosed local engagements.
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Frank Gorman
The
Grasshopper Valley
Dillon
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