Junior Rifle Club Granted Charter
The Choraff club receives a charter and will hold a meeting tonight at seven o'clock to formalize the Junior Rifle Club status.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1940
Page
5
Dillon Weekend Visitor Notes and Local Notices
A scanned clipping records residents and visitors in Dillon including James McCulley Charles Burden Gertrude Price and others visiting or passing through. It lists county claims deadline beaverhead events and names local officials and organizations with brief notes on activities and upcoming meetings.
Jesse James Arrested in Beaverhead County Jail
Sheriff Paul Temple reports Jesse James 40 of Knoxville Tenn was arrested Saturday and jailed on assault charges after an altercation with D. E. Tait of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Paul Temple
Knoxville, Tenn
D. E. ‘Tait
Dillon
Vodvil at Normal College Promises 1940 Theme Follies
Annual Vodvil set for Saturday March 2 in the Normal college auditorium features skits tied to the Follies of 1940. Alma Johansen of Dagmar is general manager with Booster club members Hope Williamson Mis soula Howard Marley Twin Bridges Francis Weger Hinsdale Ward Smith Whitefish aiding. proceeds support publishing The Chinook college annual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Alma Johansen
Dagmar
Hope Williamson
Missoula
Howard Marley
Twin Bridges
Francis Weger
Hinsdale
Ward Smith
Whitefish
Engagement announced for John Laden and Valaree Sheldon
Mr and Mrs John Laden announce the engagement of their son John A to Valaree Sheldon of Roundup. John is a local high school graduate and Miss Sheldon is a freshman at the State Normal College. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laden
John A
Valaree Sheldon
Roundup
John
Miss Sheldon
State Normal College
Beav erhead articles recovered by Butte police
Butte police notified the Beaverhead sheriff that several items were found in a Butte pawnshop believed stolen locally. Recovered were a brown suitcase a brown leather holster apparently made in Dillon a pair of U S Navy glasses several compasses and range finders contact the sheriff if you have information
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Beaverhead County
William Dickson Dies Sudden by Hospital Route
William B. Dickson age 71 of Beaverhead county died Wednesday en route to Barrett hospital after a period of poor health. Born November 28, 1868 in Lynn Flat Texas he lived in the county since 1932 and worked at the Ed Roe ranch Red Rock. Surviving are brother Jim Dickson of Puyallup Washington and sisters Addie Moore Annie Curtis of Arp Texas. Body at Brundage Funeral Home with funeral plans pending word from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Dickson
Barrett Hospital
Lynn Flat
Texas
Beaverhead County
Ed Roe
Red Rock
Jim Dickson
Puyallup, Wash
Addie Moore
Annie Curtis
Arp
Farewell Party Honors Misses Burch Before Move
Jean and Joyce Burch were guests of honor at a farewell party hosted by Miss Billie. About 20 friends attended an evening of games and dancing with refreshments. The sisters will soon move with their parents to Leadore Idaho and enroll in high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean
Joyce Burch
Billie
Ann Swetish
Burch
Leadore
Idaho
Petty Larceny Leads to Jail Time for Lester in Justice Court
W. E. Lester drew a 30 day sentence in the county jail after appearing in justice court Monday on a petty larceny charge. He allegedly stole a dog belonging to Herschel Davis. In Knoxville, itinerant Jesse James received a 10 day sentence on an assault charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Lester
Justice Court
Lester
Herschel Davis
Jesse James
Knoxville
Scout Training School Opens At Normal College
Miss Lucille R. Skewes of Salt Lake City arrives to lead a Girl Scout training school at Normal college. The program runs from Monday through Friday with townspeople and Normal college students enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille R. Skewes
Salt Lake City
Normal College
St James Guild to Meet at Guild Hall Thursday
Mrs. A. F. Waldorf Mrs. James Dodd Mrs. Elizabeth Clemon and Mrs. Emil Conger will entertain the St James guild at the guild hall on Thursday February 29 at 3 oclock Mrs. F D Willis will speak on the altar symbolism and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Waldorf
James Dodd
Elizabeth Clemon
Emil Conger
St. James Guild
Guild Hall
F. D. Willis
Injured Hurley Brought to Barrett Hospital After Snowmobile Crash
Jack Hurley of the Big Hole was taken to Barrett Hospital Wednesday afternoon with a severely injured left hand after a snowmobile accident. He lost two fingers and suffered extensive hand wounds. Hobart Sneed of Wisdom transported him to Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hurley
Big Hole
Barrett Hospital
Hobart Sneed
Wisdom
Mr. Hurley
Dillon
Infant Son Dies at Barrett Hospital
Funeral services for Emmett Charles Laudenbeck seven weeks old were held Monday afternoon at Brundage chapel with Rev Victor Lewis of St James church presiding. Burial followed at Mountain View cemetery. The infant died at Barrett hospital Friday evening after a very ill condition. He is survived by his parents an uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs R Laudenbeck of Bannack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Charles Laudenbeck
Emmett Laudenbeck
Brundage Chapel
Victor Lewis
St. James Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Barrett Hospital
R. ©. Laudenbeck
Bannack
Death note for Paul Rebich 15 at Dillon ranch
Paul Anthony Rebich aged 15 died Saturday at the Rebich ranch home south of Dillon after long illness. Last rites were held Monday at St. Rose church with Rev. Fr. F. X. Lechner officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. He is survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rebich, six sisters Helen Irene Dorothy Betty Frances and an unnamed infant sister, two brothers Joe and Phillip of Dillon, grandmother Mrs Angella Malesich, and several anUncle and aunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Anthony Rebich
Joe
Rebich
Dillon
St. Rose Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Helen
Irene
Dorothy
Betty
Frances
Phillip
Angella Malesich
Beaverhead County Gains National Spotlight in Time
Time magazine notes Beaverhead county Montana with 6,760 people 32 mines 31 410 head of cattle and calls it larger than Connecticut. It contrasts Granite and Madison counties citing silver lead sheep water power and a 9 300 population the compact size and resources highlighted amid Dewey visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Beaverhead
Thomas E. Dewey
Montana
Dewey
Butte
Schulz Tops 232 Gunners in Reading Trap Shoot
Telegraphic word received by Leonard Schulz says Otto Schulz of Sheridan Montana, a noted trapshooter, won a large Eastern event in Reading Pennsylvania by shooting 20 straight to lead a field of 232 competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Schulz
Otto Schulz
Sheridan
Montana
Reading
Penn
Schulz
Junior Legion Auxiliary to Meet at Paddock Home
Members of the junior club of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet Friday evening at 7 o'clock at the home of Mrs. D. V. Paddock, 125 South Washington Street. Miss Mary Tait will be hostess of the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxiliary
D. V. Paddock
South Washington Street
Mary Tait
Montana Normal to Host Mines Bulldogs in Final Home Game
Montana State Normal College Bulldog basketball team prepares for its last home game against Montana School of Mines. Sections will reserve for grade school and high school students on the main floor with regular balcony prices. A special Mining City delegation section is set for the Orediggers supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
Montana School of Mines
Ray
Gallant
Tana
Ais
Montana Seed Growers list adds Pilot and Onas wheat
Bozeman Mont rep 256 U P Pilot and Onas wheat varieties join the Montana Seed Growers association recommended list this year. Pilot is rust resistant and yields like Ceres, Onas replaces Federation and matures earlier with higher yield. White wheat favored for irrigated Western Montana feeds. New land and Reserve flax dropped. Bison remains the common flax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Mont
U.P
Andi Onas
Montana Seed Growers ‘Association
Ralph D. Mercer
Extension Agronomaist
Association
Pilot
Ceres
Mercer
Federation
Montana
Newland and Reserve
Counties Receive Direct Relief Grants Across Montana
Montana public welfare board approved direct relief funds totaling 50 650 dollars for 18 counties at a Helena meeting. Grants range from 300 to 15 000 dollars with allocations to Carbon Cascade Daniels Deer Lodge Fergus Garfield Jefferson Lake Lincoln McCone Missoula Musselshell Ravalli Roosevelt Sheridan Valley and Yellowstone for use this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Public Welfare Board
Helena
Carbon
Cascade
Daniels
Deer Lodge
Fergus
Garfield
Jefferson
Lake
Lincoln
McCone
Missoula
Musselshell
Ravalli
Roosevelt
Sheridan
Valley
Yellowstone
State Unemployment Office Faces Spring Downturn
The state unemployment compensation commission reports benefits totaling $100,000 weekly for idle workers and warns of an expected decline in claims come spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Beaverhead post seeks final push for record Legion membership
New record in sight as Beaverhead post aims to reach an all time high with only 20 members needed. Commander Bechler urges a final drive before March 1 to boost year end totals. Montana remains strong with eighth in telegraphic roll call and tied for fourth with Minnesota in quota attainment to date. Department leadership emphasizes March 1 standings for hotel arrangements at the upcoming national convention in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Post
Bechler
Legion
Montana
Minnesota
Boston
George Gossman
Egg Grading School Planned in Dillon March 1 2
Two inspectors from the state agriculture department will conduct a two day egg grading school in Dillon March 1 and 2. Thomas McMaster and Dan 8&J John will lead the sessions with afternoon and evening times. Attendance is open to anyone interested in egg grading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Division
State Agriculture Department
Dillon
Thomas McMaster
Dan 8
J. John
Births Surpass Deaths In Montana By Wide Margin
Montana reports 10 710 births and 5 840 deaths last year with births nearly double the fatalities. Heart disease led deaths with 1 230, followed by cancer 640, apoplexy 505, pneumonia 368, nephritis 321, tuberculosis 238, influenza 230. Accidents 524 and homicides 121. One legal execution occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
State Board" of Health
Death Notice for Estella Carlson Former Dillon Resident
Word has been received of the unexpected death of Mrs Estella Carlson, former Dillon resident, in San Pedro California. She passed away Saturday evening Feb 24. She was the daughter of Frank Knott of this city. Surviving relatives in San Pedro and a sister Mrs Ruth Gray of Barbara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Carlson
Dillion
San Pedro
Talif
Frank Knott
Thia
Dirs
Ruth. Gray
Barbara
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