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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1935

Page

5

Dillon Briefs Report Local Visits and Events

Frank Pond of Bannack and Leo Truax of Ima were business visitors in Dillon on Monday. Mrs. Mary Shaw of Wisdom visited Dillon Monday. Dr. F. M. Poindexter returned from California last week. Dr. E. G. Free came back from a short East trip. Mrs. Albert Smith and her son visited Dillon Saturday from Twin Bridges. Ed Burles attended a Westinghouse dealers meeting in Butte on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shafer Jr and son from Argenta visited Dillon on Saturday. Elmer Selway and Grant visitors spent part of the week in Dillon. Dave Van Evans and children from Melrose were in Dillon. Brigg Young, patient at Barrett hospital, remains about the same. John Gelhaus attended the funeral of Elizabeth Boetticher in Melrose on Saturday. A. D. Ray of Brady visited his relatives the Pattensons this week. A marriage license was issued Saturday to Claud Butts and Grace Nye of Twin Bridges. C. J. Hovren returned from Tacoma after lumbermen’s convention. Bond Local No. 500 Farmers’ Union met at Nelson school Wednesday evening. Sam Peterson returned from Logan to visit in Dillon with his daughter Mrs. Gowen.

Don’t Sleep on Left Side for Heart Ailment Remedy

A vintage ad claims stomach gas obstructs sleep on the left side and suggests sleeping on the right after one dose of Adlerla by Geo M Gosman druggist. It touts poisons released and gas relief for a full night’s rest.

Adlerla Geo. M. Gosman

Missing Trailer Stamps Officers In Dillon Mystery

A missing trailer case perplexes Dillon officers as two buyers claim ownership from Oberem. The trailer reappears at Lloyd’s garage after a series of miscommunications, revealing the same trailer in different hands. Local residents and officials, including Mrs. Harrison and Dr. Taylor, are noted among community happenings as investigations continue.

Sotomroz Wravel A. “Grillete Iaynership Thor Jay Wasercin Charles Oberem Howard Lloyd Howard Tom Carney H. J. Tolly Oberem. Thur Tolly Sheriff's, Office Loyd Jack’s Sheriff's Office Lloyd

Forest Service plans big game inventory project

The Forest Service outlines a comprehensive survey of elk deer and moose populations aided by film crews and local sportsmen. Crews cache supplies at high altitudes to study weather and forage, with aims to grow herds and regulate hunting to sustain numbers annually.

Louis Schmittroth Rey Forrester Wise River

Gilbert Discusses New Wool Fabrics and Campaign

W G Gilbert explains wool fabric advances and the shift from woolen goods. A National Wool Growers association campaign aims to expand wool use, with Beaverhead county seen as benefiting. Dr Robert E Albright notes mixed business trends and comments on the divided political landscape in Washington regarding relief.

National Wool Growers’ Association Beaverhead County Robert E. Albright Senate

Birthday Surprise for Mrs W Roberts at Wolf Home

A birthday party honoring Mrs W Roberts was held Monday evening at Mr and Mrs John Wolf's home. Pinochle served as the main activity with five tables in play. High scores went to Mrs Elwood Morrison and Bert Morrison while Mrs Walter Stinson and Maynard Miller were consolation winners. After cards, refreshments were served and guests sang old-time songs with Mrs Findling at the piano.

W Roberts Washeld John Wolf El‘wood Morrison Bert Morrison Walter Stinson Maynard Miller

Ellen May guild to be entertained at Washington street home

The Ellen May guild will be entertained by Mrs. Hollensteiner Miss Kirkpatrick and Miss Brauer Thursday afternoon February 28 at their home 409 South Washington street.

Ellen May Guild

St. Rose Guild to Meet at Callahan Home

St. Rose guild gathers Thursday at 3:30 PM at Mrs. CC T Callahan home. Hostesses include Miss Anna Tobin and Mrs. Callahan.

ST. Rose Guild St. Rose Guild CC. T. Callahan Anna Tobin Callahan

Nite club evening hosted by Mrs Wayne Roberts

A Thursday night at the Nite club featured Mrs Wayne Roberts hosting. Miss Berniece Metlen achieved the high score while Mrs W D Ross had the low score for the evening.

Wayne Roberts Berniece ‘Metlen W. D. Ross

Parents of Son Born at Barrett Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Frazier are the parents of a son born Wednesday at Barrett hospital. Mrs. S J Johnson left for her home in the Big Hole Friday morning after stopping in Dillon on her way home from Butte. She visited her daughter who is attending business college.

Edward Frazier Barrett Hospital S. J. Johnson Big Hole Dillon Butte Geres Business

Dillon Clergy Visit Lat Rin Priest at Barrett Hospital

Rev. Father John Delane of Lat Rin visited Dillon to see Rev. Father Lechner who is a patient at Barrett hospital. Hugo Kenck of Butte also called on Father Lechner on Sunday.

John Delane Latrin Dillon Father Lechner Barrett Hospital Hugo Kenck Butte

Land advertised for sale at 6650 dollars in 160 acre plot

The notice offers a 160 acre improved irrigated productive farm for sale at 6650 dollars on favorable terms. C. C. Newman urges buyers not to hesitate and accepts coin of the realm as payment.

Pioneer Matron of Melrose Summoned

Elizabeth Boetticher 96, born in Germany, came to the United States at eight, lived in Glendale then Melrose. Survived by son Otto Boetticher, daughter Mrs Edward Harvey of Butte, 17 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral held Saturday at 2 pm in Melrose with Rev. Dr Groeneveld officiating.

Mas Elizabeth’ Boetticher Isvknte Cf Souther Montana The Melrose Vici. Yy Cied Otto Boetticher Melrose Germany United States Glendale Presbyterian Church Butte

Inquest Clears Mine Safety After Bannack Cave-In Death

Coroner Jam E Phillips held an inquest into Ray mond L Turner’s death at the Honska mine near Bannack last Saturday. The jury ruled the miner died from falling rock and earth on February 16, suffering a fractured skull and multiple injuries. No blame was assigned. superintendent Joe Buhler testified the tunnel had timbering and safety warnings were issued.

Raymond L. ‘Turner Bannack Honska Jam E. ‘Phillips Jurg Joe Buhler

Washington's Birthday Ball Charms City Hall Crowd

The annual Washington's birthday ball at City Hall Friday night, hosted by the Dillon fire department, drew a large attendance and was praised as a top winter social. Prizes went to O. T. Vandergift, Dale Tash, and Mrs Elmo Winn for best costume. Charles Lloyd, Floyd Vandergift, and Mrs Charles Lloyd for best comic costume. and Mary Lloyd, the Misses Brown of Armstead, and Mrs Louis Schmittroth for best character.

City Hall Dillon Fire Department O. T. Vandegrift Dale Tash Elmo Winn Charles Lloyd Floyd Vandegrift Mary, Lloyd Misses Brown Armstead Louis Schmittroth

Dillon honors local student in college honor society

Miss Alice Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Peterson of Dillon was pledged to Browsers honorary society at Colorado Women's College for literary knowledge. She and two other Colorado Women's College freshmen were formally initiated at a dinner in the college dining hall last Monday evening.

Word Dillon Alice Peterson John Peterson Colorado

Oregon Short Line Cuts Ore Rates to Butte Smelter

Announcement states Oregon Short Line lowers shipping charges from Dillon to Butte for ore to Washoe smelter. Rates vary by ore value: $10 value freight $1.00. $15 value freight $1.30. $20 value freight $1.60. $25 value freight $2.02.

Oregon Short Line Railroad Dillon Washoe Butte

Kruger Rites Held for Grasshopper Ranchman

Funeral services for John Kruger a noted Grasshopper valley ranchman were held Saturday at Grace Methodist Church at 2 p m Rev J A Meeke officiated and burial followed in Mountain View cemetery

Baptist Aid Meeting Set At Parsonage This Week

The Baptist Ladies' aid will meet Thursday afternoon at the parsonage with Miss Ayres and Mrs. A A Curnutt as hostesses. Everyone welcome.

Baptist Aid Baptist Ladies’ Aid Miss Ayres A. A. Curnutt

Meadowlark Troop Meeting Opens Outdoors

Meadowlark troop held an outdoor meeting on Wednesday February 20. They played games used the horseshoe formation and recited the pledge of allegiance. They also sang The Star Spangled Banner.

Mary Amm ‘Luebben

Baby Gregory Lee Draper Born to Bremerton Couple

Mr and Mrs William Draper of Bremerton Washington welcome a seven and one half pound boy named Gregory Lee. Mr Draper formerly served as assistant manager at the local J C Penney store.

Shakespeare Club toDiscuss Distaff Side March Ninth

The Shakespeare club will discuss John Van Druten's play The Distaff Side at its next meeting on March ninth. The event gathers members to review and debate the drama in a concise session.

Shakespeare Club Distaff John van Druten

Funeral held for W E Stephenson in mountain view

Funeral services for the late W E Stephenson were held Thursday afternoon at the Masonic hall with Rev J A Meeke of Grace Methodist Church officiating. Informant listed and burial in Mountain View cemetery. Active pallbearers named

W. E. Stephenon Masonic Hall J. A. Meeke Grace Methodist Church Mountain View

Sam Peterson Returns From Logan Hospital

Sam Peterson walked into the hotel Saturday evening looking spry and said he has been at Logan Hospital since late December. Doctors told him he is good for 20 more years. He has not sold his beef steers yet but has better bids than in many years.

Jules Wenger Jackson Country Dillon Sam Peterson Logan Utah C, C, Newman

Local Notices: Death of Mrs. Mary E. Sestak

Mary E. Sestak of Victor Montana died February 16 after a February 11 hip fracture from a fall. She was mother of Mrs. S. M. Lukens and Miss Minnie Sestak, and a pioneer who passed through the area in the 1870s en route to Jefferson City before moving to the Bitterroot valley where Mr. Sestak worked in banking.

Mary E. Sestak Victor, Mont S. M. Lukens Minnie Sestak Lima

Montana Mercantile Renovation Shines In Windows Display

Management and clerks at the Montana Mercantile applaud the completion of renovation work. The show windows now display goods to advantage and new shelves have been installed in the rear. Additional shelving is being installed in the Men s department at Eliel s.

Montana Mercantile Company Eliel’s

Gilbert pledged to local Psi Upsilon chapter

Jack Gilbert of this city, a University of Chicago student, was pledged to the local Psi Upsilon chapter. The pledge follows the freshman fishing season, deferred four months after the autumn term opening, with 181 freshmen pledged to 22 national fraternities at season’s end.

Jack Gilbert University of Chicago Psi Upsilon Fraternity Chicago

Peterson doubles title in Charlotte Harbor trapshoot

Herman Peterson of Punta Gorda led the field by seven birds to win the doubles championship at the Charlotte Harbor trapshoot in Punta Gorda Florida with 91 of 100. He broke 49 of his last 50 targets. Last week Peterson won the St. Petersburg handicap crown and trophy.

Herman Peterson Charlotte Harbor Punta Gorda Florida Peterson St. Petersburg

Riverside P T A Plans Founders Day Program

Riverside P T A will hold its regular meeting Friday at 4 PM at Riverside school house. A short program observes Founders day. All members are requested to attend.

Riverside P. T. A Riverside School

Busy Bee Club Meets at Mrs Carr Home

The Busy Bee club was entertained by Mrs F M Carr on Wednesday afternoon February 27 at her home. Luncheon was served at 1 80.

Busy Bee Club

The Dancing Club Holds Final Winter Dance at St James Hall

The Dancing club will host the last dance of the winter series on Saturday evening in March at St James guild hall. Baxter Tourey orchestra will furnish music for the event.

St. James Guild Hall Baxter-Tourey

Men's Glee Club To Hold Music Festival

The glee club plans a concert with Ruth Phelps of Deer Lodge in Spanish costume dancing joined by a male quartet Planina and Spanish guitar. The program mixes American folk tunes and art songs by American composers. Members include Stanford accompanist Charles Martin and twenty singers from towns across Montana.

Ruth Phelps Deer Lodge Danoe Planina Met Jack Gainea Winnett Milo Long Richey Duane Dugan Whitefish Melvin Mast White Sulphur Springs Don Lowry Kleis Larsem Antelope Marcus Nichols Square Butte Mark Vanderark Manhattan Arie Deornbos Jess Whitney Fred Lenning Fort Benton Jim Red

B and B Pinochle Club Hosts Morrison Ranch Evening

Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Morrison entertained the B. and B. Pinochle club at their ranch home north of Dillom last Friday. High scores went to Mrs. Stanley Sisterson and Bert Morrison. A luncheon followed. The next meeting will be at W. E. Roberts on Birch Creek, Friday evening, March 8.

Elwood Morrison Dillom Stanley Sisterson Bert Morrison W. E. Roberts Birch Creek

Notice to Merchants BeavHer County Relief Office

Merchants or holders of outstanding orders or claims against the Montana Relief Co are requested to present them to the Local Relief Office by February 28. Beaverhead County Relief Com Mr W A Graeter, Admin.

Montana Relief Com Beaverhead County Relief Com W. A. Graeter Admr

Renovated Baldwin Millinery Shop Reopens on Glendale Street

The Baldwin Millinery shop on Glendale Street has undergone a thorough renovation and redecorating, presenting an attractive new look and refreshed interior for customers.

Baldwin Millinery Glendale ‘Street

Tribune Job Dept Delivers 3000 Copies for Washington Client

The Tribune's job department earns praise in other cities beyond Dillon as it fulfills an order for 3,000 copies for a customer in Washington. The project showcases efficient production and cross city service.

the Tribune Dillon Washington, ‘A

Five Room Cottage and 160 Acre Irrigated Farm for Sale

Fine little home in the country a 5 room cottage and other farm buildings five miles from town one mile from Sunshine Trail 160 acres irrigated fertile farm land part in alfalfa for 6000 terms C C Newman Ditton

Sunshine C. C. Newman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Pond Leo Truax Mary4. Shaw of Wisdom F. M. Poindexter California Dr. E. G. Free Albert Smith and Son Twin Bridges Ed Burles Westinghouse Jack ‘Shafer Son of Argenta Elmer Selway Grant Dave van Evans Brigg Young John Gelhaus Elizabeth Boetticher A. D. Ray of Brady Claud Butts Grace L. Nye C. J. Hovren Tacoma Wash Bond Local No. 500 Farmers’ Union Nelson School Budge Bros. Hospital J. D. Gowen Carl B. Taylor Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co McCoy Meboy George Harrison Grasshopper Valley Jardine Mrs.Taylor Charles Murray Sheridan Myra Hansen C. M. Hansen St. Paul Arthur Graeter Josephine Darling Jim Johnson Jackson John Jackson Leonard Innes Sand Point Idaho Free-Blinn Combes-T. E. Lucbben Dillon Women’s Choral Club Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Claud A. Butts Lee R. England Myr Lowell Smith Beaverhead Los Angeles Rollin Thibadeau Jesse Brown Maynard Nyhart Blaine Jean Ballard Charles Bourquin Lester Bourquin Ben Davis Redwood City Calif Mr. Bourquin Howant Bourquin Spokane Newman, Dillon Vivian Thomas the. Barrett Hospital Forest Service C . Anventory W. G. Gilbert Turner Meadowlark Troop Montana ECON Cmerenaew Recall George Gosman Lambert Eliel J. W. Rees H. H. Bates Otto Vandegrift Chas H. Niblack H. G. Rodgers Charles Phillips John Collins Pearl S. Smith Robert Barrett H. L. McCaleb Frank Eliel F. H. Bimrose J. E.monroe Albert Stamm D. Hirschman Levant Taylor E. L. Poindexter A. I. Cashmore F. A. Hazelbaker W. B. Hartwig C. P. Thomas John T. Orr George Routledge A. C. Grinwell Terry Browning Ed Lloyd B. W. Emerick J. P. Best R. D. Curry Gilbert Peterson Cops Hartwig George Raft Jean Parker Kent Taylor Anna May Wong London Tolstoi Anna Stein Frederic March Sun Harold Lloyd America Una Merkel
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