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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1938

Page

8

Local Social Notes From Dell Area Gatherings

Residents and visitors discussed include Mr and Mrs A K Heeh am Mr and Mrs Joe Dowling Mr and Mrs P J Bimat Mr and Mrs William Sweeney S McKnight Nellie Mcsknight Hugh Fleming H A Price Lloyd Kenison Oscar Gravely and Mrs Walter Bastian and daughter Roger Sweeney who traveled to Loging Utah. Montana Garr left for a cattle sale in Billings. Mrs Etlie Holderman visits her son in Cairds Washington. E W Geary has been ill at home. Several Pell peanie attended services at Brimsitead S Sunday. The Forest Service sun boat was in Dell Saturday night. Mrs Prof Bimat hosted the Eastern Star Sewing Club with a chicken dinner.

Dillon Dell A. K. Heeham Montana Garr Billings Etlie Holderman Cn Cairds Washington E.W. Geary Pell Peanie Brimsitead S. Sahiday Forest Service Dell Saturday ciisht.Mrs. Prof. Bimat Entertained the Feastern Star Sewing Lab

Social visits and gatherings in Polaris and Grasshopper valley

Weekend visitors from Dillon and Anaconda included Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Harrison and guests such as George Pyle Walter McAndrews and Bob Hoag. Betty Harrison and others joined a party at Polaris with food games and valentines. Wilbur Tash delivered Paris mail from the DL ranch. ski enthusiasts and Earl Tash share spare moments at Grasshopper.

Dillon J. D. Harrison W.S. Tash George Pyle Walter McAndrews McAndrews Anaconda Grasshopper Norman Nelson Earl Tash Gordon Berry R. D. Marchesseau Marchesseau Ranch Bob Hoag Harrison Ranch Betty Harrison Till Fannung Senuyslum Aisa Fislen Lieeher Warty Andrews Teta George Harrison Bach Ely Helen Judge Phillis Fay Harrison Frank Marchesseau Erwin Jane Judge Wilbur Tash Paris Mail DL Ranch Upper

Beavers Defeat Anaconda 37 to 20 in Ten-Game Showdown

The Beavers rolled to a 37 20 victory over Anaconda as Dillon's ten game two basketball team extended its winning streak with a strong defensive showing and balanced scoring.

Beavers Anaconda Dillon's

PTA Presidents Honored At Tea In Dillon

Founder's day observed by Dillon Fareni-Teacher association with a 3:45 PM program in the primary building. Past presidents lit candles and shared brief remarks on their terms while the group enjoyed a candle lights gas ceremony and silver tea. The guest list included Mrs. George Gosman and many active and past officers led by current president Mrs. H P Kakuske.

Dillon, Fareni-Teacher Association H. C. Black Pye. Ak Hel Ny Mollensteins Ben Davis

Former Dillon Teacher Elevated to State Kindergarten Chair

Announcement of Miss Selma E. Herr, formerly critic teacher at the Dillon training school and now primary supervisor at New Mexico State Teachers College, named state chairman of the kindergarten primary section of the N I A. She serves as secretary of the state psychology section and chairs the World's Italy poster contest. Her writings include Peaching informal Arithmetic for First Grade in The Grade Contractor and Creative Art to appear in School Art magazine. She collaborates with Dr Buck at New Mexico State Teachers College on a new first grade reading project.

Selma E. Herr New Mexico State Teachers College New Mexico Italy Miss Herris Creatie Arto Tr. Buck New Musico State Teachers College Prade

Birach Creek youths arraigned on petty larceny

Joseph Lawrence and Edward Haskins from the Birch Creek camp were arraigned in justice court and given 90 day sentences by Judge George Opp on petty larceny charges. Stays of execution were granted. They allegedly pilfered cigarettes tobacco and candy from the Union Pacific depot news stand Saturday night totaling 7.90 dollars and will reimburse the owner.

Justice Court CCC Birch Creek Joseph Lawrence Edward Haskins George Opp Union Pacific Depot

District Livestock Meeting Scheduled in Western Montana

Announcement for a two day district livestock meeting at Deer Lodge February 23 24 received by Bernard Williams county agent. Beaverhead men plan to attend. Speakers include Ralph Mercer Willard Lamphere Howard G Lewis Montana State College extension specialists Tom Lommas son forest service range examiner J K Wallace livestock marketing specialist USCA Grover Lewis production credit representative. A dinner features Eddie Phillips Stockmen’s Association secretary and Mrs Kathleen Nielsen Woolgrowers Association secretary.

Western Montana Deer Lodge Bernard Williams Beaverhead Ralph Mercer Willard Lamphere Howard G. Lewis Montana State College Tom Lommasson Forest J. K. Wallace Grover Lewis

Howarth Rites Today in Brundage Chapel

The obituary notes that Howarth died last week and services are this afternoon at two o'clock from the Brundage chapel with interment at Mountain View cemetery. M. G. Ramsey of Wisdom visited Dillon Tuesday. Dillon beat Missoula in a barnstorming game and previously defeated Central 21-19 in January. Central led early 11-2, Dillon responded to lead 16-13, and halftime stood 17-16 before Central pulled ahead 28-24 late.

Copperheads Dillon Cashmore Fairbanks Wheat Lima Combes Stlidayeladeoche Roland Syebdgeteene Fatoearpensied Combes, Samerneteen Necerneceeretaes Sures Snenaptdacuads C, Burgess Cpeccceete J. Burgess Leseeatadebsgbest Bradley Bayer Domitrovich Laughlin Miles Murphy Onesene Leary Hee ‘Dayton Ersul Benign Aaerenn Duganz Tenin Brundage Chapel Mountain View Cemetery Ing Missoula Central Win Butte Central Beavers

Old Timers Honor Chevrolet Dealers Meeting In Butte

About 36 veteran Chevrolet dealers from Montana and Wyoming gathered in Butte for a special banquet hosted by Chevrolet Motor Division. Jed Woodsine of Dillon, hailed for 150 years of service, joined the event praising community civic and industrial efforts. The gathering celebrated the 9,000 strong Chevrolet retail network and its regional impact.

Jed Woodsine Chevrolet Dillon Montana Northwest Paul Leese K. M. Chase Pacific Seese Butte United States

Girl Scouts Host Tea Series For Mothers And Friends

Dillon Girl Scouts held three tea parties Saturday afternoon at the homes of Mrs. C. T. Callahan Mrs. Frank A. Hazelbaker and Mrs. Walter Stamm. Each girl hosted her mother and a friend earning hostess badges while receiving training in refreshments and conduct.

Dillon Girl Scouts C. T. Callahan Frank A. Hazelbaker Walter Stamm

Dillom Gun Club Opens Trapshooting Season at Country Club

Dillom Gun Club will open its trapshooting season at the Country Club traps this month. Field captain Vic Westergard said no definite date is set, with February 20 or 27 likely options.

Dillom’ Gun Club Vic Westergard

Birds Feast In Yellowstone Park Feed Room Tale

A Yellowstone Park report notes Joe Joffe, as assistant to the park superintendent, created a bird feeding area near his home with crumbs corn suet and other treats. Birds thrived with the feeding room offering an all time high in bird dining before a pack of crows caused disruption by ripping through newspaper wrapping around a five pound roast Joe Antender for his own dinner.

Yellowstone Park

Sam Howarth Dies Here This Morning

Sam Howarth, about 65, died this morning at a local lodging house. He lived in the county for years and worked as a sheepherder. The body lies at Brundage Funeral Home pending relatives in Salt Lake City deciding funeral arrangements.

Sam Howarth County Brundage Funeral Home Salt Lake City

Rural Electrification Lights 100 Missouri Homes First

Electricity reached 100 homes in the Missouri area as part of a Rural Electrification project costing 870000. Water Conservation board officers connected the system with aid from the federal government. Secretary R J Kelley says 100 more families will gain power in weeks after 25 miles of lines are finished. The initial unit covered 58 miles of rural lines.

Missouda Water Conservation Board R. J. Kelley

Capitol Quips Highlight Montana Finance Gains and Tax Notes

State Accountant William Hosking told Governor Ayers that Montana finances are at their best since 1919, with the overdraft dropping from about 900000 on January 1 1937 to 116000 on January 31 1938 due to heavy inheritance license and production tax collections. The Montana Supreme court heard a test on the validity of a new case brought by John A Matthews. Harold C Sadler of Bozeman challenges dealers tax on a post January 1 1938 new car. The liquor profits totaling 100000 were allocated to the general fund water conservation administration revolving fund and liquor profits fund. The railroad and public service commission noted Montana railroad carloading rose about 864 percent from 269292 in 1936 to 292572 in 1937. The welfare commission adopts a merit system for 275 employees starting March 1 with six month probation but no wholesale layoffs. Deer Lodge state prison population fell to 374 while Warm Springs hospital rose to 1898. Stores paid 109063.50 in taxes.

William Hosking Roy J E. Ayers Montana Montana Supreme Court John A. Matthews State Board of Equalization Bozeman Harold C. Sadler State Public ‘Welfare Commission

Notable Oriental expert speaks at Normal College assembly

Upton-Close, a writer lecturer and interpreter of Oriental affairs, delivered the assembly talk at Normal College on Friday titled Japan Challenges the World. A large number of townspeople attended to hear the internationally known expert.

Upton - Close the Normal College Japan

Dillon Grade Team Edges St. Joseph in Butte

Dilon's fast improving grade school team defeats a St. Joseph quint from Butte 15 to 10 here Saturday. The victory highlights the youngsters' growing cooperation and scoring efficiency on the home court.

Dillon St, Joseph Dilon St. Joseph Quint Butte

Rainbow girls plan tea and dance in February

At the Order of Rainbow for Girls meeting plans were finalized for a silver tea at Mrs. R. D. Curry’s home on Pacific street this Saturday from two to five. All Masons Stars fathers mothers and Rainbow friends are invited. Faye Kirkpatrick will give a Rainbow talk and Giovannina Cardinale and Ruth Koenig will perform a piano duet. A quartet including Mrs. A. J. Cashmore Leone Cashmore Ruth Jackson and Marjorie Decker will play selections. The Rainbow formal dance is set for February 19 in the high school gymnasium.

Order of Rainbow R. D. Curry Pacific Street Faye Kirkpatrick Giovannina Cardinale Ruth Koenig A. J. Cashmore Leone Cashmore Ruth Jackson Marjorie Decker

Boulder Game Postponed By Storm Conditions

Jefferson County high school basketball team requested a postponement of Saturday night’s game with Beavers due to storm conditions.

Jefferson County Beavers

Three Mountain Men Track Elk Census in Flathead

Three hardy woodsmen trek the South Fork of the Flathead on snowshoes to count elk herds for 45 days. The winter census aids the State Game department in conservation efforts. Deputy Warden Carl Benson leads the expedition with a forest ranger and Flathead Game Association representative from Kalispell.

South Fork Flathead State Game Department Carl Benson Benson Flathead’ Game Association of Kalispell

State buys steel for Montana plates at $4.75 per hundred

The Montana purchasing agent L. S. MicrQmitty orders 3 tons of 24 gauge steel from Joseph T. Ryerson Co of Chicago. New license plates will be firmer and flutter less, costing 1.44 dollars each, more than the old plates.

Montana L. S. MicrQmitty Joseph T.,ryersam Company Chicago

Modern Rustlers Hit Montana Rails With Slaughtered Steer

A half carcass of a steer was found on railroad tracks near East Helena Montana. The animal was killed and its hind quarters stolen in the night as cattle rustling disrupts the livestock industry.

Montana East Helena

Record Cold Snap Hits City Amid Mild Season

The article notes Old Man Winter extending the cold spell as temperatures drop to 19 degrees below zero in the early morning. The record low marks the second coldest reading of the year, reached just before eight o'clock, with official records from Normal College cited.

Local Social News Highlights From A Busy Week

Mrs Charlie Weriger hosted a one o'clock luncheon for her bridge club on Thursday afternoon. Mrs John Krause and Mrs Tom Clenow led the high scores at cards. Sam Peterson and Fred Spears visited friends, while QP in Oneal hosted a dinner Sunday. Charley Wenger and his children spent time with the Mark Clemon family, and a Jackson school pinochle party drew eight tables despite wind and rough roads. Mrs Phil Murphy and Harvey Johnson posted high scores with low scores for Florence Rice and Phil Murphy.

Charlie Weriger John Krause Sam Peterson Fred Spears Oneal Jay Dunbar Bol Ane Vms Fred Hirschy Fred Nelson Charley Wenger Mark Clemon Jackson School Odd Henows Hall Phil Murphy Harvey Johnson Florence Rice John Johnson S. M. Kerr Jolly Homemakers Club Kerr Esta Husted Mark Cleinow Dillon Butte

O Connell Funeral Services Held Today

Funeral services for William OConnell, Wise River rancher, were held from Brundage chapel Wednesday afternoon. Friends from many parts of the county attended. After services, the cortege proceeded to Dewey Cemetery for burial.

Willian O'Connell Wise River Brundage Chapel Corlege Dewey Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Polaris PTA Eddie Phillips Stockmen’s Association Kathleen Nielsen Woolgrowers’ Association Howarth M. G. Ramsey of Wisdom Ning Cas Chevrolet Retail Organization Chevrolet Motor Division Wyoming Patt Woods Chase Mae Woodside General Motors GUN Club Capitol United Press State Liquor Board Treasury John J. Holmes General Fund Water Conservation Administration Water Conservation the State Railroad and Public Ser‘vice Commission Roy E. Ayers Warm Springs Ain Buorasso Violet Sullivan Ditton Welborne Schmittroch A Jones Osenigav Cantrell Conger Dilley Bouvasse St. Joseph Pascal O'Brien Wee Mack Rainbows Ruth Jimmerson Unadilla University of Georgia Austin S. Edwards Richard McCarthy Butte, Montana Lewis & Walker P. O. Box Beaverhead Abstract Company Title Association
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