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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1941
Page
5
Local society notes report G O P women set for Friday meeting with parish, club, and service group updates. Visitors include Mr and Mrs R W Boone Jr of Armstead and others from Dillon, Missoula, and Butte. Community events cover church, civic meetings, and a special Lutheran service series beginning Tuesday.
Henry Moldenhauer of Dickinson North Dakota and his wife stayed in Dillon for several days. He predicts snow for February 24 and moisture for Montana around March 9 and 25. He runs Moldenhauer Weather Forecasting Co and serves thousands of farmers with crop outlook and star based forecasts.
Mrs. Vera Cooke Hazel presented two young vocalists Dolly Paddock and Howard Lyon who delighted a large audience Sunday afternoon at five. Pupils L. A. Gregory performed trombone and cornet solos, with Miss Giovannina Cardinale accompanying.
The Surplus Marketing administration loaded two cars of U.S. No 1 potatoes in Dillon Monday and shipped two more from Rtichie Tuesday. Eight cars are planned to meet the Beaverhead quota. Potatoes sold at 65 cents per hundredweight.
Summer and winter events in Twin Cities are highlighted with McDonald among noted participants. Vague notes mention Queens, a pair of weather terms, and city happenings.
The American Legion Auxiliary and American Legion plan a Saturday auction sale at the former City Shoe Store building with Luther Smith as auctioneer. Merchants donate items of all kinds for sale, proceeds support playground equipment, with Mrs A S Johnson and E W Bond arranging. Donors may drop items by Thursday. those unable to deliver may call Mrs W J Romerosa. Each Auxiliary member is asked to contribute to a concurrent food sale.
Piano and violin pupils of Ralph McFadden and Vernon Taylor performed Friday afternoon in the college auditorium. Pianists included Carolyn McFadden Frances DeLadd Robert Stanchfield Patty Stamm Bernice Gleed Jean Gleed Mickey Lucier Margaret Stark LuRen Cobb Bernard Harkness Louise Bonnifield Margaret Luebben and George Bowring from Mr. Taylors violin group.
In Harlowton Montana on February 25 a high school basketball elimination game saw Hedgesville defeat Musselshell 15 to 14 with only five Musselshell players taking the floor. Musselshell coach William Monger explained nearly every student was ineligible and one Musselshell boy stood only four feet tall. Hedgesville brought more players, all but one of them on the traveling squad.
Post continues with details of two suspects charged with grand larceny for stealing several guns and a Kodak from the Prohosky ranch near Grant. Savage was arrested by Rexburg officers. Butte-Butte High School's stadium receipts over three years total $70,317.58, per Clerk Margaret O’Leary report, with net income to the district at $9,019.16 after expenses.
Hans Georg, renowned winter sports star, skied solo overnight down Mount Whitney the United States highest peak. He climbed in about twelve hours and descended in darkness with a flashlight, fighting ice crevasses and weather. He lost his ski poles but recovered them and finished safely.
Mrs. B. W. Emerick oversees a large yarn shipment for sweaters and scarfs. Many women are needed to knit garments. those interested should contact Mrs. Emerick at her home for materials and instructions.
Mrs Florence Hughes entertained the Blue Bird pinochle club Monday evening with Mrs Carl Hartwig as guest. The gathering featured card play and light refreshments, reflecting a social community event in the neighborhood.
A 116 page up to date booklet on piles fistula and related rectal and colon ailments will be sent free on request. The offer promises relief from suffering and saves time and money. Write with ailment details to The McCleary Clinic E200 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Missouri.
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