Dillon Local Notes Straightforward Town News
Charles Bell of Wisdom was in town on business Monday. Vera Melvyn returned Saturday from a business trip to Butte. Cliff Smith and Bud Keiser were visitors from Lima over the weekend. Miss Maggie Halligan of Lima spent part of the week in town. Jesse Allen of Idaho Falls was here on business early in the week. Mrs. A. B. Pyle and daughter Ruth of Polaris were guests at the Medlen Saturday. John Anderson, Ruby valley sheepman, was a business visitor last Saturday. A son was born Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs John Bayer on the west side. A marriage license was issued Saturday to Albert Sleeman and Agnes Myers of Butte. Gladys Moran was taken to Rochester Minnesota Saturday to re enter Shrine hospital. Professor Jordan spoke on Lincoln and the Negro at the Methodist church Sunday evening. Negro spirituals were a feature of the program. Lester Hoerning and Miss Mabel Hoerning accompanied the remains of their father to the city from San Bernardino California and returned Monday evening. John S Baker and wife received word their granddaughter Phyllis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay Baker, had been elected vice president of the Girl Scouts at Portland Oregon. Bergeson and Tovey of the Commercial Service association left Sunday for Hunters Hot Springs to attend the state convention.
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John S. Baker
Phyllis
Jay Baker
Girl Scouts Organization
Portland
Local visitors and hotel stays noted in week’s entries
The list records guests and visitors including Al Longseth of Grant at the Andrus hotel, I J Hallas of Monida, Robert E Woody of Jackson, Dean Angeline Smith of Normal College visiting Butte, and Mrs John S Baker plus Mrs Joe Klebba among cake baking contest winners in Butte. Also mentions Rev L X Lechner driving to Butte with Katharine Guthre and Three Forks visitors C H Peterson family.
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Robert E. Woody of
Jackson
Metlen Hotel
Dean Angeline Smith
the Normal College
Butte
John S. Baker
Joe Klebba
Dillon Boys Win In Narrow 12 to 2 Victory
The Dillon training school basketball team defeated the Twin Bridges orphan’s home team last Saturday evening by a score of 12 to 2.
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Twin Bridges
Woman Injured After Basement Staircase Fall at High School
Mrs. W. J. Morrison suffered painful bruises Monday evening when she slipped down basement stairs at the high school gym. She had come for a home extension class and apparently mistook the basement exit for the domestic science door.
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W. J. Morrison
Renfro Wins Interstate Target Cup in Kansas City Trapshoot
Ted Renfro of Dell captured the interstate individual target cup at Kansas City on Monday with 96 of 100 in the Blue Rock event. Frank Troeh of Portland placed second. Renfro added victory on Tuesday with 148 of 150 in the individual event.
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Ted Renfro
Dell
South
Kansas City
Frank Troeh
Portland
Butte Dillon Bus Schedule Change Effective Sunday
The Butte Dillon bus line updated its timetable. Dillon departs 10:00 a m for Butte arriving 12:10 p m and Butte leaves at 4:00 p m arriving Dillon at 6:15 p m.
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Butte- Dillon
Dillon
Butte
Sunny Sunday Draws Public Outdoors at Dillon Country Club
Warm sunshine lured motorists hikers and golfers to the Dillon Country club course and into area highways. Over a score of players enjoyed a round or two while traffic carried enthusiasts following the famed beacon Ed ward Payson Weston.
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Dillon Country Club
Edward Payson Weston
Auto Collision South of Country Inn Causes Bruising
Mrs. I. F. Hunsaker sustained severe bruises and was badly shaken after a collision near the Country Inn where her car and a Chevrolet truck driven by H. M. Johnston struck head on. Both vehicles were badly damaged but the drivers escaped injury.
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I. F. Hunsaker
Country Inn
Hunsaker
Chevrolet
H. M. Johnston
Foursome Replaces Eternal Triangle In New Film
The Hartwig theatre shows Warner Bros all talking Vitaphone comedy drama In the Headlines. Grant Withers and Marian Nixon lead as a metropolitan newspaper life duo. Cast includes Clyde Cook Edmund Breese Pauline Garon Frank Campeau Hallam Cooley. John G Adolfi directed from a Joseph Jackson adaptation of a James Starr story.
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Triangle
Warner Bros
Metropolitan
Life
Hartwig Theatre
Grant Withers
Marian Nixon
Clyde Cook
Edmund Breese
Pauline Garon
Frank Campeau
Hallam Cooley
John G. Adolfi
Joseph Jackson
James Starr
Dance Hall preview highlights new film dances Dumb Drag Blue Bottom
The Hartwig opens the all talking Dance Hall on February 21 with Olive Borden and Arthur Lake performing the Dumb Drag and Blue Bottom dances. The cast includes Helen Kaiser Natalie Joyce and Patricia Caron, with a west coast dance instructor guiding the routines.
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Hartwig
Olive Borden
Arthur Lake
Helen Kaiser
Ziegfeld
Natalie Joyce
Patricia Caron
Resisting Temptation Says Ancient Advice on Self Control
A brief quotation attributes guidance on resisting temptation to an ancient voice. It suggests turning away a tempting voice sharpens discernment and aids moral resolve, citing Thomas A. Kempts.
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Thomas A. Kempts
One Million New Poles Set Each Year
The Bell System plans 1 000 000 new poles annually and maintains about 16 000 000 existing poles. Motor drawn trucks with winches and derricks speed pole setting, allowing a three man crew to dig 30 to 80 holes and set 30 to 80 poles daily.
Telephone cable lines grow fast in Bell System
The Bell System reports rapid expansion of cables in 1928. Exchange wires reach 38 million miles underground and 13.5 million miles aerial, toll wires over 3 million underground and 2.9 million aerial, totaling more than 62 million miles of wire in public service.
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Bell System
Telephone Installers Rescue Gas Victims In NYC Manhole
Two New York telephone installers risked their lives when a cab driver alerted them to two unconscious workers at the bottom of a gas filled manhole. C Pat Canavan and Frank Mannfel climbed down despite poisonous fumes and, with combined effort, rescued and revived the two men found at the cable tunnel wall.
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New York City
Pat” Canavan
Canavan
Frank Mamnfel
Woman Enables Warning That Saved Train Passengers
When the Corbin Kansas railroad bridge was washed away the Long Distance operator at Caldwell could not reach Corbin to flag a passenger train. She relayed the warning to Wellington and Mrs La Vera Armstrong who, using rural lines, delivered the message to Corbin in time to save the train and its passengers.
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Corbin
Kan
Caldwell
Wellington
New York Completes Dial Telephone Exchange Rollout
New York City has 47 dial exchanges with Bogardus the last placed in service on November 16. It serves the area between Third and Sixth avenues and 23rd street. There are nearly 600,000 dial telephones in use citywide.
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New York City
Bogardus
Third and
Sixth Avenues
23Rd
23Rd Streets
Changes Brought About in Food Associations
Mu riel Allen King argues in the New York Herald Tribune that in pre war days regional cuisine defined eating patterns. People expected clam chowder in New England tamales in Texas and spicy baked ham in Virginia highlighting a now fading blend of food resources and tastes across races.
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United States
Muriel Allen King
New York Herald Tribune
New England
Texas
Virginia
Boston
Kansas City
Greenwich Village
Unchanging Time Seen In Aral Woman’s Daily Life
A woman in Aral lives in a reed mat and mud shelter and cooks bread and boils water over a fire in a front-hole. The piece argues that life’s essentials remain constant across 3,500 years and likely farther back, suggesting continuity of customs and devices in pre flood eras.
Sweden's Bison Herd Tops Europe in Growth at Skansen Park
Alarik Behm, director of Skansen in Stockholm, says Sweden's wild bison population is the largest in Europe and possibly the world. Protected by law, bison thrive in the expansive park at Rengelsberg in Vaestmanland and multiply rapidly.
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Sweden
Europe
Alarik Behm
Skansen
Stockholm
Rengelsberg
Vaestmanland
True Temperance and The Link Between Knowledge and Temperance
A Socratic quote notes there is no difference between knowledge and temperance. It states that one who knows good and embraces it and knows bad and avoids it becomes learned and temperate. The saying links wisdom with self control across moral choices.
Fame's Drawbacks A meditation on desire and pain
A quotation from Edward Bulwer Lytton referencing fame as purgatory and hell, noting that happiness comes to one who has never tasted fame. Appears in the context of Last of the Barons.
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Edward Bulwer Lytton
Restful Ease After Cough With Foley's Honey and Tar
Mrs. Anne Davison of Long Beach California reports relief from a dreadful cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. She says her cough eased at once and her irritated throat felt better with the product. Sold and recommended by your druggist Geo M Gosman.
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Foley
Anne Davison
Long Beach
Calif
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
Adv
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Bell of Wisdom
D. C. Devaney of
Melrose
Vera Melvyn
Cliff Smith
Bud Keiser
Lima
Maggie Halligan
Town
Jesse Allen
Idaho Falls
A. B. Pyle
Ruth
Polaris
Medlen
John Anderson
Ruby Valley
John Bayer
Albert J. Sleeman
Agnes Myers
Gladys Moran
Rochester
Minn
Shrine Hospital
Jordan
Lincoln
Methodist Church
Lester Hoerning
Mabel Hoerning
D. C. Hoerning
San Bernardino
O. A. Bergeson
W. D. Tovey
The
Commercial Service Association
Hunters Hot Springs
al. Longseth of
Grant
Andrus Hotel
L. . Whitworth
I. J. Hallas of
Monida
L. X. Lechner
Katherine Guthre
Henry Strube
C. H. Peterson
Claudia and
Jean
Byron
Jack Helm
Three Forks
Dillon Boys
Renfro
Eternal
BY Terry Gilkison
Sonny Menzel
Ridgefield NA
Willie
Henry Harrison
Andrew Jackson
Jacob Bunch
Mia
Aare
New York
DIALS
Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Co
Wills
Bank
ARTA
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