Stork Shower Honors Mrs Sherman Koontz Guests Attend
Mrs M R Rand and Sophia Guyazedanea 31 guests attended a stork shower for Mrs Sherman Koontz on Friday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs Rollo Henderson Fay Sutton Rosa Lee Brown and Mrs L B McGivney. A stork appearance delivered gifts followed by lunch. Attendees included Mrs Smith Ames Mrs D R Gordon Miss Annie Stocker and others from Dillon and Medicine Lodge. A baby boy named James Lewis was born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Kington last Friday at Barrett hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Guyazedanea
Sherman Koontz
Rollo Henderson
Fay Sutton
Rosa Lee Brown
L. B. McGivney
Smith Ames
D. R. Gordon
Annie Stocker
Ray Koontz
Leonard Childs
Dillon
Ike and
Edgar Rife
Medicine Lodge
Jesse Brown
Carl Hansen
M. R. Rand
W. P. Scott
Sophia Guyaz
Hileen White
Lewis Kington
Barrett Hospital
James Lewis
P. T. Scott
Francis White
B. J. McMenomey
William Bichler
Dillon Sewing Club
Community Notes From Reichle and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Julius Hartwig and two sons Carl and William visited the Carl Mast home in Dillon. Mr and Mrs William Smith of Reichle dinnered with Mr and Mrs Dan Smith at Divide. Fay Gransberrys held a surprise social evening. Ice supplies rise as ranchers prepare for summer. Walter Kleghorn improved after Portland clinic treatment. James Mcellrath visited Twin Bridges with brother Charles. Mrs Mary Kambich leaves for San Francisco with son Carl. Margaret Moran visits sister Mrs Carl Kambich. Pine Tree Troop No 3 reports first aid work aiming for badges at March court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Hartwig
Carl
William
Carl Mast
Dillon
William Smith
Reichle
Dan Smith
Divide
Fay Gransberry
California
Walter Kleghorn
Portland
James Mcellrath
Twin Bridges
Charles
Mary Kambich
San Francisco
Calif
Miss Margaret
Moran
Carl Kambich
Pine Tree Troop No
Jack Sockness
G. L. Routledge
Court of Awards
Mary Spegar
President's Ball in Lima Net Receipts of 55 Dollars
A letter from H. Truax, chairman of the President's Ball at Lima, reports the event was a success with receipts totaling 39 dollars and donations of 16 dollars, making a grand total of 55 dollars. Truax thanks attendees and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Truax
Lima
Truax
Rural TB seal sale shows slight increase
Beaverhead County rural Christmas seal drive reports a small rise in totals. Miss Neil Doyle, rural seal sale chair, submitted figures to the Montana Tuberculosis Association in Helena. Schools collected funds from numerous towns and districts, with notable sums from Lima and Millpoint, while some areas reported zero sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Neil Doyle
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Helena
Wise River
Wisdom and Armstead
Bannack
Nelson
Dewey
Quartz Hill
Grant
Birch Creek
Lima
Polaris
Dell
Jackson
Blacktail
East Fox
Drummey
Gibbons
Nicholia
Riverside
Argenta
Millpoint
Lakeview
Monida
Hildreth
Rife
Polaris Visitors and Local Snow Turn Week in Dillon Area
Polaris welcomed Stella Lee R D Marchesseau and J D Harrison this past week as Marchesseau visited family and celebrated the birth of son Don January 30 at Barrett hospital. A gale and heavy snow impacted travel on Grasshopper and in the valley, with 3.5 to 5 feet of snow in Elkhorn areas. Ice harvesting continued as ranchers moved stock, and several cattle drives occurred between DL Tash and Pyle ranches plus Bannack. Evelyn Leo left for Washington after six weeks visiting Stella Leo in Miles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Stella Lee
R. D. Marchesseau
J. D. Harrison
Marchesseau
Don
Barrett Hospital
Jim Berry
Upper Grasshopper
Wilbur Tash
Pyle
U. S
Polaris
Elkhorn Springs
Elkhorn Mountain
John Judge
W. S. Tash
DL Ranch
Tash Ranch
Beaverhead
John Knoll
Harry Tash, Jr
Henry Hollinger
Lee Stewart
Warm Springs
Evelyn Leo
Washington
Miles City
Miss Leo
Stella Leo
Warm weather delays Dillon ice carnival event
Dust and milder temperatures forced officials to postpone the Dillon ice carnival set for Sunday afternoon. The municipal rink near Barrett hospital suffered poor ice quality after Saturday night and Sunday sun, with wind carrying dust that would slow speed skaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
Cattle Market Regains Stability After Price Declines
Chicago reports the cattle market stabilizing after a sharp late 1937 to early 1938 drop in better grade cattle. A Bureau of Agricultural Economics survey cites higher supplies, weaker meat demand, rising poultry and pork consumption, and lower hide prices as key factors. Slaughter in 1938 also expected to be lower due to restocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Chicago
Corn Belt
Open competitive exam for Assistant Communications Operator
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for Assistant Communications Operator to fill the Junior Radio Operator post in the Fifth Air Navigation District Bureau of Air Commerce with Salt Lake City headquarters. Applications due February 23, 1938 in Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Fifth Air Navigation District
Bureau of Air Commerce
Salt Lake City
Utah
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
Wyoming
Oregon
U. S. Civil Service District
Post
Denver
U. S. Civil Service Board
Dillon
Post Office
Montana fishermen draft proposals for 1938 fishing rules
Montana fishermen prepare suggestions to present to the State Fish and Game Commission at its April 1 meeting. The 1938 regulations will be outlined, with John W. Schofield listed as state supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
U.P
Montana
State Fish’ and’ Game Commission
John W. Schofield
Beaverhead High Students Prepare 40 Minute Radio Broadcast
Beaverhead County High School students will air a 40 minute program on KGIR Butte from 10 30 to 11 30 a m on March 18 sponsored by the Department of Vocational Education. Departments featured include Orchestra F F A commercial club vocal music journalism home economics and an announcer will be chosen from the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Gregory
D. L. Johnson
Cathleen Henkel
Mary Castles
Ethel Anderson
Violet M. Eastman
County Forest Revenue Shares Rise for 1937 Totals
Beaverhead county will gain 6196.91 dollars from Beav erhead National Forest revenues with an annual 25 percent allotment for schools and roads. Madison county received 4000.84, Silver Bow 602.26. Lincoln led with 11811.39 rebate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead National Forest
Beaverhead County
Forest Service
Madison County
Silver Bow County
Lincoln County
National Forest
Montana
Beaverhead
Madison Counties
The
Orr Named Grand Sword Bearer in Knights Templar
John T. Orr was appointed grand sword bearer of the Knights Templar grand commandery of Montana. The honor came from Morris D. Roland of Libby, grand commander. Orr has long served on the credentials committee and is senior grand deacon of the grand lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Orr
Knights of Templar
Montana
Morris D. Roland
Libby
Orr
Grand Lodge
Will Television Advertising Be Remembered and Paid For
A Rotarian Magazine piece reports on whether viewers will pay attention to television ads. Dr. Elliott notes television demands sustained gaze unlike radio or print. He argues viewers lose ads when eyes stray and stresses balance between words and pictures for effective reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R- Eliott
John Q
Mary
A. Public
Dr.Elliott
Elliott
New Day on the Farm in Batesville News Review
A colorful Batesville Arkansas News Review item riffs on New Deal era government controls over farming. It satirizes agents setting limits on corn and pig numbers, Aunt Mame in Washington pulling pay, and locals fearing loss of freedom under federal rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue
Mame
Washington
PDQ
AAA
Batesville
Ark
News Review
Beav erhead Sportsmen's Meeting Set For February Ninth
Beaverhead Sportsmen's association plans its annual officers election and business at city hall 8 pm Wednesday February 9. Reports include 113 Yellowstone elk planted in Sheep canyon with 89 cows and 24 bulls. herd growth expected and elk remaining in Sheep canyon. Resolutions on 1938 fish and game will be prepared for the Montana State Fish and Game commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association
Yellowstone Park
Sheep Canyon
Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association
Sportsmen’s Association
Montana State Fish and Game Commission
Beaver Rock Troop Opens Meeting With Song
Beaver Rock Troop No 1 opened its meeting at 3 30 on Wednesday Mrs Bacon led the group in teaching a song titled Tancus Fart Of Ths The notes and participation were recorded in the meeting minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Rock Troop NO
Local residents listed amid Idaho Falls trip notes
Gravely, Mr and Mrs Amos Hanson, I M McKnight, Nellie McKnight, Alma Henderson and Mrs George Lefgren are mentioned among residents. Walt Peterson spent several days in Idaho Falls last week. Ralph Green is visiting his sister and family, Mr and Mrs W L Wilson at Dell.
Nine Pocket Billiards Series Ends Amid Record Crowd
A record crowd watched the ninth and final pinochle night with thirteen tables in play. Ladies top scores were Mrs. Wendell Jardine and Mrs. James Johnson. men’s leaders were William Christianson and Tom Clemons. Grand prize winners were Mrs. William Christianson and Mrs. James Johnson for ladies and Tom Clemons and Martin Jackson for men. Firemen praised cooperation. Miss Margaret Sweeny visited the Fred Hirschy ranch weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Jardine
Jim Johnson
William Christianson
Tom Clemon
James Johnson
Tom Clemow
Martin Jackson
Margaret Sweeny
Fred Hirschy Ranch
Montana Quips in Brief From Capitol Agenda
United Press details from Helena and statewide notes including Montana’s World Poultry Congress invite, a Great Falls raid defense volunteered by W D Rankin, a dancing license opinion by Attorney General Freebourn, a 35000 dollar school bond issue in Toole County, 41 utility annual reports deadline, 67 chicken pox cases centered in Great Falls and Blaine, a baby auction misread as a suckling pig, rate cuts for Chinook heating gas, and M P Moe seeking national education investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Wheeler
Montana
Public Service Commission
Montana. Dakota Utilities Company
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Richard. McCarthy
East
Granite Butte
Montar
Lewis & Walker
Butte, Montana
P. O. Box
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Association
T.B
Ross Nay
Frank Nay
dotBdor
Pyle Ranch
Bob Hoag
Anaconda
Walter McAndrews
Harrison
J. D
Willian Tower
Don Wheat
Billie George
Stanley Bradley
Knights Templar
Friendship Club
Alfred Peterson
Danzie
Ouray
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Old Mexico
Mark Clemon
Butte
Jackson School
Odd Fellows Hall
Allen Danzie
Capitol
United Press
Cleveland
Harriette E. Cushman
State College At
Bozeman
W. D. Rankin
WPA
Great Falls
Harrison J. Freebourn
Silver Bow
John K. Claxton
Toole County
State Land Board
Railroad Board
Blaine County
B. K. Kilbourne
M. P. ‘Moe
O' the ‘Montana Education Association
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