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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1937

Page

5

Local notes record visitors and events around Dillon

A long list of visitors and residents in Dillon is noted, including Davis Helena visitor Ona Schulz from Sheridan, Shaw of Wisdom, Bert Megquier in Butte, Frank W. Hasking in town, and many others visiting for business or leisure. The Wranglers club met, a bishop visited St. James, and a quarantine fine was issued in Lima. A new Vaycall system connects shop offices at Montana Auto Supply.

Montana Auto Supply Company

Salute to color guard by American Legion and school orchestra

The American Legion presents a salute featuring the flag color guard Ruth Helen Albright and the America High School orchestra. Dr. R. E. Albright presides as colors are retired and the Star Spangled Banner and Columbia are performed by the orchestra.

American Legion Montana Ruth Helen’ “Albright America George” Washington R. E. Albright Columbia Star Spangled Banner

Cold snap eases as readings dip below freezing

Thermometers recorded unofficial lows of 3 to 6 below at Dillon last Friday and Armstead saw the mercury fall to 20 below. Sunday and Monday brought milder air, with temps only slightly below freezing at night. Mud and water clog streets as thaw continues and city crews pump to keep sewers clear.

Dillon Armstead

Local County Farm Inmate Crawford Dies After Lingering Illness

Count Crawford aged 61 an inmate at the county farm died Sunday after a lingering illness. His body lies at Brundage funeral home with funeral arrangements pending word from relatives in the east. He had been a long time resident of this community.

Dillon W. HE. Mitchell Long Beach Paul Stahl Mitchell California Crawford Brundage Funeral Home

Sale confirmation of Tribune Publishing to El mer and Albert Erickson

District court judge Henry G. Rodgers confirmed the Tribune Publishing sale to El mer and Albert Erickson on Friday morning. The purchasers are experienced newspaper men and will take possession soon. A hearing also occurred on the estates of Ernest W. Geary and Joseph E. Monroe, deceased.

Tribune Publishing Company Elmer and Albert Erickson District Court Henry G. Rodgers Tribune Ernest W. Geary Joseph E. Monroe

Utah merchant wins regional award in eleven-state district

Garrison, son of Mrs Agnes Garrison of Dell, known in Dillon for his success, previously lived in Alder and attended Dillon schools before graduating from the Polytechnic School at Billings. Delights friends with news of his achievement in the western states district mer chandiser award.

Utah Garrison Agnes Garrison Dell Dillon Alder Polytechnic Billings

Eight Birthday Party For Carl Miller

Carl Miller son of Mr and Mrs Fred Miller of Barnett Avenue celebrated his eighth birthday anniversary February 18 with a party for ten guests. Play games and refreshments followed a decorated cake with eight candles in the center.

Carl Miller Fred Miller Barnett Avenue

Nurse Kathryn MacGregor Elected Public Health Leader

Miss Kathryn MacGregor the Dillon school nurse was elected president of the Public Health Nurses at a Saturday meeting held at Miss Louise Schrupp's home in the Touraine apartments Butte Also named secretary Miss Luella Stickney Beaverhead county nurse Wag Named The business session was followed by social hour and refreshments

Kathryn MacGregor Dillon Louise Schrupp Touraine Butte Luella’ Stickney Beaverhead County

High winds blast Bourquin jewelry window on South Idaho

Wednesday night strong winds shattered the plate glass front of J. H. Bourquin's jewelry store on South Idaho Street at about 8 30. Glass littered the sidewalk but no injuries occurred as the area was clear. Several other windows in town also reported broken by the wind.

J. H. Bourquin South Idaho Street

Court of awards pins six Tenderfoot girls

On February 17 a court of awards ceremony invested six girls with Tenderfoot pins. Mothers attended, about eleven, and punch and cookies were served with help from two mother representatives, Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Wiant. Bonnie Jean Bourquin reported for the troop. The local AAUW unit met at 7 p.m. at Mrs. Gilbert’s home with hostesses Mrs. Gilbert Miss Melissa Minger Miss Ruby Rog ness Miss Evelyn Rimel. Anne Feley chaired the program on Literature by the Negro, presented by Miss Agnes MacDonald Mrs. D. L. Johnson and Miss Fay Kirkpatrick.

Ross Wiant Bonnie Jean Bourquin American Association of University

Meeting Notes With Games And Singing

The group opened with each person imitating an animal. They sang a song titled Little John Brown and then played Who's That Knocking at My Back Door. Betty Swaim acted as scribe while they worked on their notebook.

John Brown Betty Swaim

Rexal Birthday Anniversary Sale At Gosman Drug Store

Display attracts shoppers as the Rexal birthday anniversary sale at Gosman drug store extends to Saturday Feb 27. The 76 piece dinner set garners attention in the snow window while Miss Maxine Johnson and Normal College Home Economics students hosted a tea last Wednesday in the decorated home economics rooms.

Gosman Drug Store Maxine Johnson The Normal College

Mrs Lee R Light Hosts Dessert Kensington at South Dakota Street

Mrs Lee R Light entertained a group of friends with a dessert Kensington at her home on South Dakota street last Wednesday afternoon.

Lee R. Light South Dakota Street

Local Business Converts Store Rear For Livestock Handling

Frank D. Willis returned from Michigan after his mother’s illness and death. The rear storage area at the Safeway building has been redesigned to handle a full line of livestock soil, aiming to aid ranchers and farmers with convenient stock handling.

Frank D. Willis Michigan Bafeway

Dillon to Host Church School Training for All In Town

The Dillon Ministerial association sponsors a two to three week training program with four courses The Old Testament Content and Value The New Testament Its Content and Value Understanding Youth Ways of Teaching Teachers and leaders from four churches participate The courses run evenings from 7 30 to 9 30 with admission open to all townspeople and church members.

Dillon H. N. Tragitt Willis J. Loar Charles Henry Dillon *. Ministerial Uniting Churches Presbyterian St. ‘James J. A. Meeke Lee R. Light International Council of Religious Education Churches of

Hartwig Theatre Slates Mix of Features This Week

Hartwig Theatre presents Lets Make a Million for Thursday with Edward Everett Horton and Charlotte Wynters in a small town comedy about money and romance. Friday and Saturday double feature includes Secret Valley with Richard Arlen and Virginia Grey, plus Lady from Nowhere starring Mary Astor in a crime romance. Sundays feature Camille with Garbo and Robert Taylor, then Devil on Horseback with Lili Damita.

Hartwig Theatre Edward Everett Horton Charlotte Wynters the Hartwig Secret Valley Richard Arlen Virginia Grey Harold, Bell Wright Arlen Mary Astor Camille Hartwig Garrid Robert Taylor George Cukor Garbo Marguerite Petite Lili Damita Fred

Cub Parents Night Set for Dillon Pack No 4

On Monday March 1 at 7 30 p m the Mothers and Dads of the Dillon Pack No 4 Cub Scouts meet at the training school gym. Boys will show craft work collections and scrap books demonstrate Cubbing and play a dens basketball tournament for the pack championship. Two speakers Dr R E Albright and George Farrell Scoutmaster on Cubbing and Scouting. Badges will be awarded and refreshments served.

Cub Scouts of Dillon Pack No. 4 Training School R. E. Albright George Farrell

Meeting Minutes From Scout Group With Visitors

The group opened with three songs for visitors Mrs Bacon and Mrs Henry. They conducted an inspection then patrolled corners and outlined plans for future meetings. Miss Johnson and Miss Boner helped with signaling by sending coded messages. Patrol leaders and sergeants remained for court of honor. The Goodnight song and taps closed the friendship circle. Anne Lemons of Armstead visited Tuesday.

Camille Screen Sensation Heads Sunday Matinee

Greta Garbo stars in Camille with Robert Taylor and Lionel Barrymore in a sensational romantic tale. Special prices adults 35c balcony 25c. First show 6 45 second show 9 00 with Sunday and Monday matinees.

Camille Greta Garbo Robert Taylor Lionel Barrymore Elizabeth Allen Lenore Ulric

Devil on horseback musical romance in color

Tuesday and Wednesday show a glorious musical romance in full natural color starring Lili Da mita Fred Keating and Del Campo.

Devil ON Horseback Lili Damita Fred Keating del Campo

Past Exalted Rulers Honored At Dillon Elks Night

Past exalted rulers night observed by the Dillon Elks Tuesday evening with Terry Browning E L Poindexter John T Orr J W Johnson and Lee Hoerning among those present Two candidates were initiated and refreshments were served.

Dillon Elks Terry Browning E. L. Poindexter John T. Orr J. W. Johnson Lee Hoerning

Melrose Family Visits Dillon Relatives

Mr and Mrs Gebhard Fassler and daughter Helen of Melrose visit relatives in Dillon on Tuesday. Howard Borman of Chicago a tourist was accidentally locked in a Tower of London dungeon for several hours.

Gebhard Fassler Helen Melrose Dillon Howard Borman Chicago Tower of London

Also Mentioned on This Page

Helena Ona’ Schulz Tran- Shaw Wisdom Bert Megquier Frank W. Hasking City Joe Allen Mary Lloyd O. A. Bergeson Mary M. Shaw Ivan Shaw of George Hughes Horse Prairie Eleanor Rodman Howard A. Johnson Chris Richer Daughter Elizabeth Reichle James Thurston New York Ira Stephenson Golden City Missouri J.C. Jeppson Lewiston Idaho Jeppson Virginia City Edmund Burke Eddie Bozeman Mrs. Burke Mrs.s. D. Hirschman Hazel McGrath Business Edgar Rife Reed Riteway Ray Carter Thermopolis Wyo Charles H. Niblack Arthur DeCelles Burke J. E. Kelly George M. Gosman State Board of Education I. v. Coulwen Wranglers” Club Pearl I. Smi Mini's Newnel Rochester Eine. W.winaley Victor Wis George Young People's Fellowship Young People’s Fellowship of the St. James’ Church Professional Women's Club Helga Anderson South Dakota Miss Anderson H. H. Fox St.’ James” Parish Paul Gustafson Lima Ford T P Keu Sofi Mercury Bitterroot Troop No A. A. A. W. Meeting Kensington Dyero Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.girl Scouts Financial Survicy C. T. Callahan Ted Oliver Secy-Treas Aatessee Pine Tree Troop NO Anne Lemons of Edward Everett Orton Harold Bell Wright Jack Mulhall Acti Oaly Maxy Astor Christian Science Monitor Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society One Norway Boston Massachusetts Pathfinder Ay Fe Ibe
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