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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1939

Page

8

Big Hole community notes and road drive update

Wisdom and nearby areas report a well attended road fundraising event for the Big Hole highway. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Harry Helming and Don Francis. a horse accident and broken arm spurred a demonstration on road needs. snow plow issues and a long return trip from Butte noted. Local social updates cover visits, travel, club meetings, and upcoming events in Wisdom, the Fishtrap area, and Jackson.

Ned Shamessen Association R Ripoce Arty Maeda Isdom Mary Ann Shaw Hole Fred Hirghy Harry Helming Don Francis Big Hole Robert Peterson Fred Hirschy Squaw Creek Jules Wenger Butte Divide Wisdom Big Hole Basin Fishtrap Jackson C. E. Miller Hans Johnson Masonic Lodge George Izatt Bristow J. B. Callen Gus John Jhanks

Local Notes From Bannack and Dillon

Frank Nay sustained a severe eye injury while tightening gate wire at the Nay ranch near Bannack. He is receiving medical care in Dillon as storms and cold worsen conditions in Grasshopper valley. Measurements show 35 below at Polaris store, while several residents visit and move stock across nearby ranches and districts.

Frank Nay Nay Bannack Dillon Grasshopper Valley Zerg Polaris Tash Big Hole Basin Nays Murray Ranch Home Ranch Frank Marchesseau Jane Erwin Jane Martin Wilbur Tash DL Ranch E. E. Hazel Elkhorn Springs J. D. Harrison Leon Beese George Harrison

Local families host hosts and trip plans amid winter travel hazards

Guests Sunday included Mr and Mrs Sanford Shepherd at the Nelson home with family. Fred Hirschy and children plan a six week California trip to attend the Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco. A heavy wind and snowfall caused drifting and hazardous driving in several areas as Martin Jackson and Noel Jackson visit Dillon and Great Falls for meetings and visits.

Ralph Clark Huntley Vincent Pendleton Nattie Paddock Butte Business College Tom ‘Murphy Red Gallagher Anaconda Jim Fred Nelson Fred Anderson Jay Mr. Anderson Christine Anderson Sanford . Shepherd Fred’ Hirschy California San Francisco Martin’ Jackson Dillon Jackson Noel Jackson

Firemen Card Party and Social Roundup in Jackson

Mrs. Fred Nelson hosts a Jackson social as Jim Johnson and partner post a high score at the Firemen's card party with Mrs. Harry Lapham and Ralph Kuntz as runners up. Nine tables play while Mesdames Clemon Skeeter and Schindler hosted.

Harry Lapham Ralph Kuntz Mesdames Tom Clemon

LocalNEWS: Sheridan Highlights and Sports Roundup

Mrs. B M Connelly rushed to a hospital with a ruptured appendix but improving. Local gym hosted a 64 to 22 basketball win for the home high school over Boulder. Methodist Ladies Aid held a home nursing program with first aid demos and talks on communicable diseases. Pinchle club hosted by Mrs. Herbert Jones with guests. Chris Anderson drove daughter Edna to Spokane for St Luke's nurses training. Funeral services for R A Martin were held in Olson chapel with Rev Swisher officiating. Martin long time Madison county miner, survived by niece Ida Bluett of Butte.

B. M. Connelly Butte Boulder Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church + met Bethapy Hall Alice Johnson Bert Ellinghouse Leona Marsh-Welch F. A. Brim Herbert Jones Chris’ Person Edna Anderson Spokane St. Luke’s Hos

Local Notes Highlight Community Talks And Moves

Local items report Miss Montana Ferguson departing for St Paul for a secretarial post with the Farmers Union Central Exchange. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Hand welcome a baby boy. Matt Polish Jr buys Joe Arbour farm. two farms merge with the Polish ranch. Mrs Joe Greco shops in Dillon. Mrs Lyle Poole and Mr William Garrison post scores at a gathering.

Farmer’s' ‘Union Central ‘Exchange Roscoe Heleng Reichle Matt. Polish, Jr Joe Arbour

Fifth Birthday Party Hosted by Wheelbarger Family

Donnalee Wheelbarger hosted her fifth birthday Tuesday at the family home. A tasty dinner followed by games and cheerful activities entertained guests including Cathie Jones Caroline McFadden Patty Carrigan Donna Carrigan Margaret Luebben and Shirley Stocker.

Donnalee’ Wheelbarger Harold Wheelbarger Wheelbarger

Royal Neighbors Hold Regular Meeting at I O O F Hall

The Royal Neighbors hold a regular meeting Thursday evening at 8 o clock in the I O O F hall. A social hour and refreshments follow. Juveniles meet at 6 30 as usual.

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H. S. Armitage John Wharton West California Reese Armitage Bremerton Wash Ralph Huntley Warren Shaw Frank Pendleton Harry Helming Beulah Dubler East Fox School Janet Smith West Fox George Else Wenger Ranch Arch Stewart Walter Stewart Young Audrey Gross Wisdom Woman's Club Jack, Miller J. W. Scofield Clarence Helming F. A. Hazelbaker Pinechle Club Messrs. and Abedaabes Jack Hurley George Helming Ters Fewel ‘Déan and Shirley Trend Eleanor “ Bigsner Andrew Anderson Jack Romano Fred Kyle Fox Bob Geery Dana Miller Woodworth T. B. Taylor Beaverhead County William Montgomery George Jim Thompson Thompson Ranch Bounty Claud Lapham Jackson Camp Fournier Hall Don Albee Bowen Dr.Holmson John Peterson Alvin Covey Charley Swanson Hannah Ben Albee Deer Lodge BE. A. Sweet North Fork Arthur Hopkins J. P. Loss Paul Temple Leonard Schulz Helena Frank Balék Chicago Jim Johnson Wesley Skeeter and Emil Schindler Jim Manning Idaho Fats Guy Grey William Carroll William Showe Dan Pendergast L Schindler Harvey Johnson J. Johnson Marie. Nelson Dona Marie Nelson Eda Jackson Sheridan John A. King Hassie King Askeware Jas Gaz Adlerika Richard McCarthy Chevrolet A General. Motors Vaive Chevrolet Dea
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