Dillon News Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Jackson visitor W M Brown and Polaris guest W S Tash were in Dillon along with several Armstead Dell and Grant residents for shopping and visits. A Barrett Hospital baby girl joins the community with L B McGiveney and a son born at Barrett. The Dillon Dancing club closed its winter series at St James hall. A stag party for Elza Smith and wedding anniversaries for Louis and Schmittroth celebrated a lively period. New mining venture notes and several travel plans to South Bend and Cleveland are mentioned.
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Dillon Dancing Club
St James Guild Hall
The
Barrett Hospital
L. B. McGiveney
Armstead
Gratitude From Baxter Family for Support After Loss
The Baxter family thanks neighbors and friends for sympathy and kindness during the illness and after the death of their husband and father J Anson Baxter. Billie Baxter signs on behalf of Mrs J Anson Baxter.
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J. Anson Baxter
Billie Baxter
Ducks Fill Fields Near Dillon In Large Migration Showing
Thousands of migratory ducks fed in grain fields south of Dillon as locals drove to view the spectacle. Acres were covered by the birds and hundreds circled above, with sportsmen noting the flock appeared to have flown a great distance before alighting to feed.
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Selway
Berg Christensen
Ranchea
Dillon
Sportamen
Dillon Plumbers Tackle Frozen Water Mains After Cold Snap
Dillon plumbers were kept busy Friday and Saturday thawing water mains that froze despite mild weather. The frost had sunk deeper into the ground during the citys worst cold snap in history.
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Dillon
Dillon Hosts Quiet Double Holiday Masked Event at City Hall
Dillon observed a quiet double holiday with the volunteer fire department’s annual masquerade at City Hall as the feature. Stores closed and many residents traveled to Twin Bridges for the district tournament, while others toured to various points.
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Dillon
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Twin Bridges
Mrs Sorenson Hosts D D Club Card Evening
Mrs Harvey Sorenson and Mrs M A Brown entertained the D D club Wednesday evening at Mrs Sorenson s home. Card games formed the evening s diversion with Mrs Anthony Rogan high score, Mrs Louis Schmittroth second, and Mrs Harris Opp low. Refreshments were served at the close.
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Cart
Ivy
Taylor
Charles Bourquin
Charles’ Nelson
Harvey Sorenson
M. A Brown
D. D. Club
Double Four Club entertains at Mrs Peterson home
Mrs P C Peterson hosted the Double Four club on Wednesday evening. Cands provided the diversion with prizes for high and low scores awarded to Mrs Morrison and Mrs Tolley. A delicious lunch followed the games.
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P. C. Peterson
Robert Morrison
Gi. L. “Tolley
Brownie meeting with songs stories burns and art
After school on Wednesday the Brownies held a meeting that opened with all six singing the Brownie song. A story was read, two games were played, and a first aid lesson taught how to treat a simple burn. Crayon activity added animal pillows.
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Mary Jane Paul
Pine Tree Troop meets for second class needs
Pines Tree Troop No. 3 and No. 8 gathered at the training school on Wednesday afternoon at 3:80. They worked on second class requirements focusing on the flag with several girls passing. The meeting closed per scribe Shirley Ann Moumt.
Man Sues for Divorce Over Post Extraction Diet
Frank S. Hol land of Los Angeles files for divorce alleging his wife cooked food he could not eat after his teeth had been extracted, claiming incompatible conduct and seeking dissolution of marriage.
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Frank S. Holland
Los Angeles
Beaverhead senior wins trip chance to Washington D C
Alice Fox of Beaverhead County High School earned a Montana D A R trip to Washington D C in the continental congress program. One senior girl from each state is selected by local and national D A R leaders, expenses paid, with the goal of fostering citizenship and patriotism. Fox will receive a Good Citizenship medal from the local D A R chapter.
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Alice. Fox
Beaverhead
Schoe
Washington, D
CIA
Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Fred Woodside
Montana
Miss Fox
Washington
D. C
National Society
Congress
Mrs Agnes Garrison Visits Dell Friends in City
Mrs Agnes Garrison of Dell stayed several days this week at the Joe Gelhaus home in this city. She has been visiting friends and relatives at Alder the past three weeks.
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Agnes Garrison
Dell
Joe Gelhaus
Alder
L D S Relief Society Meet At Mrs Peterson Home
The L D S Relief Society gathers Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs Peterson’s residence to study the social service lesson and discuss affiliated activities.
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L. D. S. Relief Society
Peterson
Rawleigh Routes Open for Reliable Men
Openings in a long established company offer easy profitable work with no experience required. Applicants are sought for safe, dignified employment delivering products. Write today to Rawleigh Dept MTB-51-P Minneapolis Minnesota.
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Rawleigh
Dept
Mtb-51-P
Minneapolis
Minn
X Ray to the Rescue in Tuberculosis Fight
The feature highlights TB as a major killer of ages 15 to 45, stressing X rays as crucial for early detection. It notes 2000 affiliated tuberculosis associations in the United States drive year round campaigns funded by Christmas Seals to educate, find cases early, and secure treatment, with babies’ lungs pictured to illustrate the disease.
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United States
Sheepmen Engage in Pig Trade Gone Wrong
Greed fuels a county pig sale dispute between two sheepmen, Bill and George Melton. Bill claimed a 900 pound pig bought on a guarantee. the scales showed exactly 900 pounds, provoking laughter and disbelief as George seeks buyers and considers using the giant pig as a side show attraction.
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George Melton
Bill
George
West Mares
Chris Bay
Brownie Meeting Recaps Activities After School
After school on Wednesday February 19 the Brownies did a relay race called Aglas Relay Race and studied pictures of George Washington. They heard a story about Odd People, drew compass slips, then one group played Telling Time while the other drew table placements for dishes and silverware with Ardella Sanner as scribe.
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George Washington
Ardella Sanner
Meadowlark Troop 4 Meets for Second Class Test Work
Girl Scouts of Troop 4 gathered at the training school Wednesday afternoon with sixteen girls present. They worked on observation and pillow tops for the second class test, and the meeting time was changed to 4:30 from 3:30.
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Meadowlark Troop No
Girl Scouts
Evelyn Gregg
State Normal College Wins Debate Over School of Mines
Montana State Normal college defeated the School of Mines in a Monday evening debate at the college auditorium. The audience favored the Normal team's argument by a 35 to 32 vote supporting the affirmative on limiting the power of the supreme court.
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Montana State Normal College
School of Mines
College Auditorium
The
Normal
Supreme Court
Butte Sportsmen Hear Talks on Game Conservation
Lindley Phillips Pete Westergaard W 3M Lloyd and Leslie Smith moved to Butte Thursday to attend a meeting of the Butte Sportsmen's association. They report a most interesting series of talks on game conservation.
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Lindley Phillips
Pete Westergaard
Lloyd
Leslie Smith
Butte
Butte Sportsmen's Association
Linfield Club Elects Bill Pederson President
Bill Pederson son of Hans Pederson was elected president of the Linfield club, the student organization at Montana State College. He is a local high school graduate.
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Bill Pederson
Hans Pederson
Linfield, Club
Montana State College
Registration closes for city election on April 6
Registration books for the city election to be held on April 6 closed last Friday. Electors who voted in the last general election are qualified to vote in April.
Beaverhead Country Club Entertains Guests in March
Beaverhead Country club will be entertained on March 3 at the home of Mr P. G. Nelson.
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Beaverhead Country Club
P. G. Nelson
Wedded Sunday at St Rose Church Miss Ball and Marcus Staudaher
The Rev. F X Lechner united in marriage at St Rose church Sunday. Miss Annie Ball and Marcus Staudaher are well known residents of the community.
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F. X. Lechner
St. Rose Church
Annie Ball
Marcus Staudaher
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs James Roberts
Mr and Mrs James Roberts welcome a ten pound son born Sunday evening at their home.
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James Roberts
Rose guild sponsors food sale at Graeter-Waldorf's
The Rose guild sponsors a food sale on Saturday at Graeter-Waldorf's, inviting community members to support the group and enjoy baked goods and snacks. Proceeds benefit local projects and charity efforts.
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BtrRose Guild
Graeter-Waldorf’s
Mind as the Lesson Subject in Christian Science Churches
The weekly Christian Science lesson Sabbath sermon highlighted Mind as a central theme. It cites Proverbs 9 10 Philippians 2 5 and passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy stating one God one Mind and the healing power of divine understanding.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eckly
God
Christ Jesus
Army Highway Work Presses On Through Freezing Weather
A state highway commission report to Governor Elmer Helt shows January 15 construction crews in Montana numbered 1,569 with 1,528 Montana residents. Among workers, 168 are veterans with dependents. The next contract letting is February 28 at Missoula.
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Montana
Elmer. Helt
State Highway Commission
Missoula
Health official notes halted spread of smallpox scarlet fever in Montana
Dr B K Kilbourne of the state board of health reports the spread of smallpox and scarlet fever in Montana has been checked with a notable drop in scarlet fever cases. Missoula and Butte exceed ten cases, while overall figures are down. The State Public Service Commission orders a 25 percent horizontal cut in Livingston Water Company charges and reconnects shutoff connections under the new rate schedule.
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B. K. Kilbourne
State Board of Health
Montana
Missoula P
Butte
State Public Service Commission
Livingston Water Company
Livingeston
After 62 years, Yancey and Crane wed in La Harpe Mo
R F Yancey and Mrs Margaret Crane of La Harpe Missouri completed a marriage after 62 years of being childhood sweethearts. The couple tied the knot marking a long awaited union in their hometown.
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R. F. Yancey
Margaret Crane
la Harpe, Mo
Akron driver crashes tire truck into home parlor wall
A truckload of tires driven by Albert Cox of Akron Ohio crashed through the wall of the Jesse L. Potts residence and stopped in the center of the parlor. No injuries were reported.
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Albert Cox
Akron
Jesse L. Potts
Verna Schlepp Claims Adlerika Clears Pimples
Verna Schlepp reports her complexion improved after using Adlerika and claims pimples disappeared and skin looks smooth and healthy. The ad promotes Adlerika as cleansing both bowels to remove poisons causing a bad complexion by Geo M Gosman, a local druggist.
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Verna Schlepp
Geo. M. Gosman
Hartwig Friday and Saturday Way Down East
Rochelle Hudson and Henry Fonda star in a warmly reviewed film. The preview promises homey humor and heartfelt drama with moments that tug at viewers heartstrings.
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Rochelle Hudson
Henry Fonda
Will Rogers in In Old Kentucky at local cinema
Sunday and Monday showing features Will Rogers in his last film with a race-track backdrop. Dorothy Wilson Louise Henry and Russell Hardie co-star while Bill Robinson the dancer performs his signature routine.
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Old Kentucky
Will Rogers
Dorothy Wilson
Louise, Henry
Russell Hardie
Bill Robinson
Mary Burns Fugitive leads with strong performances
Sylvia Sidney and Melvyn Douglas deliver dramatic work in a well produced Star photoplay. The film draws attention with tense scenes and solid acting from the principal cast.
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Mary Burns
Sylvia Sidney
Melvyn Douglas
Star Photoplay
Thursday Night at Hartwig Bohemian Girl Show
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy deliver a sure-fire comedy at Hartwig in their inimitable style on Thursday. The duo romp through a lively performance of Bohemian Girl to entertain audiences with sharp timing and physical humor.
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the Hartwig “Bohemian Girl
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
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