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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1930
Page
4
A clipped OCR fragment references a year and months, and notes sex transmission through the mails, with mention of second class mail matter and TELEPH. The readable text is incomplete and yields limited context about the notice or its actions.
The piece honors Chief Justice Taft’s illness and resignation praising his career from Ohio lawyer to chief justice. It notes Charles E. Hughes as a worthy successor and President Hoover’s endorsement of the appointment. It also previews college booster vaudeville plans and student activities at the Normal College.
Francis Cashmore known as Monk, son of Mr and Mrs W F Cashmore of Dillon, was appointed director of the Montana State board of health food and drug laboratory. A Montana State College graduate and former Bobcat football star, he is a native of Dillon and highly regarded by local friends.
Lambert Eliel received a phone message Tuesday morning confirming a Monday game here between Bremer Tullys of Butte, last year's league champions, and Eliel's Cardinals who won against Texaco Oilers last night on the home floor. The clash is expected to attract the largest crowd of any independent showdown this season.
Mrs Louis Schmittroth and Mrs Paul Stahl entertained the Methodist Aid society on Thursday afternoon.
The 29 year old former Denver University football star, who later attended Montana State College, died in a truck wreck near the George Selway ranch. He was a popular figure in Butte and Anaconda and was expected to rise in the Shell Oil company. Survived by his mother, a sister Mrs Fred Spellman of Anaconda, and two brothers Jack of Minneapolis and Ross of Seattle, his body was taken to Anaconda for burial.
Joseph T. Newnes of this city received his commission as census enumerator for a district including Dillon Bannack Armstead and areas south to Lima. He starts with a census of district manufacturers mines quarries and businesses excluding pure service firms. Data will cover class of business description owners number employed rent interest stock and inventory with final population census after completing this task by March 15. Frank Esterwald of Grant attended to city business Wednesday.
The public is invited to the annual dance at the city hall auditorium this Saturday evening. Tickets are on sale through association members. A ton of coal will be awarded as a door prize along with other prizes for the best dancers.
The State Bank of Wisdom filed suit in district court seeking a refund of taxes paid last November under protest, alleging improper valuation and tax assessment practices.
Local residents and visitors gather for family and friend visits across Helena Glendale Dillon and Butte. Highlights include Hand Hartwig Reichle Adders and Joy households hosting guests with planned school and flu recovery notes. Alveretta Hand sickness and several trips to Dillon preceded a weekend show outing. Floyd Lewis John Vérbance and Frank Jellison joined the Tadovich and related households in weekend activities.
Mr. L. C. Stocker traveled to Armstead on Wednesday. The Waldemars and Mrs. Campbell drove to Dillon on Thursday. Roy L. Stocker and daughter visited Butte on Thursday. Agnes Pierce went to her Grant ranch on Thursday. S B Howell and Mrs. Howell left for Dillon and Red Lodge to visit relatives. D F Mooney spent Saturday in Grant caring for sheep. Elmer Selway and wife returned Sunday from Dillon after visiting relatives. Len Waldemar drove to Dillon on Saturday and returned with his brother Ralph.
Jackson news notes the Sincerity Rebekah lodge held a regular session January 28 with a standing Committee on humor formed for the new term. The next meeting is February 11 for draping the charter ceremony. Also: Mr and Mrs J R Bowers and family and Grandmother Brown were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs A W Wilson. Mrs Cynthia Jenkins visited friends in Jackson midweek.
The Madison National Forest Rowers' Association offers a $250 reward for the conviction of any sheep thief and a $100 reward for the conviction of any camp robber.
The Dillon group details building model planes for a cadet program with steps for construction, parts support from Monte Melton, and judging criteria. Two expert flyers Fred Woodside and Will Ross will judge, with a grease monkey badge mailed after countersignature.
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