Dillon Notes Sun-born Visitors and Local Appointments
A long listing of Dillon residents and visitors includes M. J. Murphy of Wisdom, Mrs. Dan Piconhe from Reichle, Carl Giudici in Butte, Catherine Finnegan of Reichle, Albert and Mrs. Smith of Twin Bridges, Warren Hughes from Wise River, Gerry Geiger of Medicine Lodge, and many more. It records hospital admissions at Barrett, Christmas and New Year visits, Christmas travels, and local civic notes including Ray N. Shannon announcing distribution from the common school equalization fund.
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Ray N. Shannon
Montana County
Treasueries
Christmas Guests at Carl Giudici Home
Mr and Mrs Bert Farr and three children of Sweet Grass were guests last week at the home of Mr Farrs sister Mrs Carl Giudici. Mr and Mrs George Burke and daughter of Helena also spent Christmas here at the Carl Giudici home.
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Bert Farr
Sweet. Grass
Mr. Farr
Carl Giudici
George Burke
Helena
Beavers veterans lead Grizzly cage squad on 10 game barnstorm
Charles Burgess and Harl Fair Banks, who captained the Beavers to a Class B division basketball crown years ago, now star for the Montana University Grizzly team on a 10 game tour through Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa after departing Missoula on Thursday.
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Charles Burgess
Harl Fairbanks
Beavers
Montana University Grizzly Cage
Missoula
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Tlinois
Iowa
Ferko Visits Missoula During Holidays
Francis Ferko a State University student from Missoula spends the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs A J Ferko. He was a member of the Grizzly football squad during the 1940 season.
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Francis Ferko
Mis-soula
State University
A. J. Ferko
Grizzly
Meine Ranch Christmas Dinner Attended by 17 Relatives
Mr and Mrs Henry Meine hosted a Christmas dinner at their ranch north of town attended by 17 guests including relatives from Deer Lodge Melrose and Jackson The report notes Hayes is being held at the local facility awaiting further action.
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W. O. Ensign
Deer Lodge
Sam Wilkinson
Ensign
Silver State Post
Henry Meine
Melrose
Jackson
Precipitation Trends Reported for Beaverhead Forest 1940
Forestry officials note 1940 saw below normal precipitation in Beaverhead forest for April through October, with May and June drought delaying range growth. September rains and warm October improved fall growth, while Dillon recorded 15.62 inches from November 1939 to October 1940, and Danon measured 13.62 inches for the year ending November 1940.
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Willon
Hlvbsay
Danon
Beaverhead
Dillon
Unconditional pardon granted for William J. Heaston Jr
The Montana pardon board approved an unconditional pardon Friday for Wise River resident William J. Heaston Jr. 80, who had served a life term for the 1938 murder of Joseph W. Potts. Potts was killed after a land dispute, with Heaston claiming self defense.
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William J. Heaston, Jr
Wise River
Montana Pardon Board
Ayers
Pardons Board
Heuston
Joseph W. Potts
State Supreme Court
Heaston
State Penitentiary
Potts
Couple United Here Friday In Salt Lake City Officials Office
John Thomas Carpita of Salt Lake City Utah and Miss Ellen Knox of Dell were united in marriage Friday afternoon at the office of Norman Giles by Judge Louis Stahl. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Knox ranch people of the county. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs C Carpita of Lima. Both natives of the county.
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John Thomas
Carpita
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ellen Knox
Dell
Norman Giles
Louis Stahl
W. D. Knox
Montana Highway Projects Under Consideration Reach 46
Montana highway department lists 46 projects valued at 3 945 059 with 62 bridges. Some work halted due to bad weather conditions but officials expect reopening as weather permits.
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Montana
Highway Department
Montana Supreme Court Grants Stay in Parmenter Embezzlement Case
The Montana supreme court stayed the six year sentence of R. C. Parmenter, former Hamilton city treasurer, who was found guilty of embezzling $4,065.52 in city funds. The stay lasts until February 20, 1941 to allow an appeal.
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Montana Supreme Court
R. C. Parmenter
Hamilton
Parmenter
Death of Robert Leimert in pneumonia reported
Word reached Harry and Emery Smith of the death of their nephew Robert Leimert son of Mr and Mrs William F Leimert of Kansas City The death occurred on Sunday and was attributed to pneumonia The mother of the deceased is Mae Smith formerly of this city
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Harry
Emery Smith
Robert
William F. Leimert
Kansas City
Mae Smith
City
Mrs. T. Lee to Host Manse Society Meet
Mrs. T. Lee McCracken will host the Manse Society of the Presbyterian Church this Thursday at her home, starting at 2 30 PM.
Eastern Star Installation Meeting Postponed
The Eastern Star chapter installation meeting has been postponed until late January, according to today’s announcements.
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Eastern Star Chapter
Physician E G Free Leaves Dillon for New City
Dr E G Free a well known Dillon physician departs Friday night for a move to a new city. The notice notes his departure and signals a change in local medical services.
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E. G. Free
Dillon
Honor Roll List Of Top Students At Montana State Normal College
The autumn quarter honor roll at Montana State Normal College features Neal Sullivan and Patricia Gilbert of Dillon at the top. Sullivan posted 2.9412 and Gilbert 2.8889 grade points per credit, with the ten percent highest earners listed in approximate rank order including Clarine Moore Lolo Shirley Erickson Plentywood Florence McDillon Ruth Lehwalder Butte and others from Dillon Butte Helena and surrounding towns.
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Montana State Normal College
Neal Sullivan
Patricia Gilbert
Dillon
Sullivan
Miss Gilbert
Clarine Moore
Lolo
Shirley Erickson
Plentywood
Florence Mc Dillon
Ruth Lehwalder
Butte
Margaret Anne Hagerty
Alice Cameron
Big Timber
Rosa Lee Brown
Armstead
Edna Louise Birkholz
Helena
Carl M. Davis
Betty R. Hall
Marjorie Ohrmann
Drummond
Claribel Houchen
Fairview
Edith Lennon
Three Forks
Donald Kingery
Morese
Mildred Swanson
Valley City
N. Dak
Lycia McCleery
Glasgow
Borghild Straatveit
Luther
Glenn Blackburn
Hot Springs
Ruth Cloninger
Stevensville
LuRen Cobb
Corvallis
Clara Belle Knott
Eureka
Doris McAdam
Grade School Dance Set for January 2 at City Hall
The Girl Scout council hosts a New Year matinee dance for city grade school children on Thursday January 2 from 2 30 to 4 00 at City Hall. Smitty's Rhythm Rascals will provide music a Claudia Faust pupil floor show and favors for all. Parents may attend. Mrs Smith Paddock and Mrs Jessie Giudici lead arrangements. Last year’s event was a success with expected good attendance again and no admission charge.
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Girl Scout Council
Smitty
Claudia Faust
Smith Paddock
Jessie Giudici
Sally Ann Bakery Unveils New Automatic Bread Wrapper
Kenneth Wheat announces Sally Ann Bakery has installed a modern Producer automatic bread wrapper from Gellman Manufacturing of Chicago. The machine can wrap 600 loaves per hour and offers single or double wax wrap or cellophane wrap options for public inspection.
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Sally Ann Bakery
Kenneth Wheat
Gellman Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Auto license sales to commence Jan 2
Auto license sales for 1941 will begin Thursday morning January 2 at the Beaverhead county treasurer office. A new total of 3,066 licenses have been issued through Saturday, with 2,009 for passenger cars, 802 for trucks, and 235 for trailers.
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Bertie Mathews
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Beaverhead
Sportsmen to Meet Here Friday Night
Beaverhead Sportsmen association holds Jan 3 meeting at city hall 8 pm with election of officers and a Montana Wildlife Federation delegate. President J H Keenan urges all members and interested parties to attend and bring membership books.
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Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association
J. H. Keenan
Montana Wildlife Federation
Powell fined after pheasant case in Billings
E R Powell of Billings faced a $110 fine after pheasants were identified as hens by a state livestock sanitary board technician. Deputy Game Warden Carl Benson referred the skinned birds for verification, and Powell pleaded guilty. Other notes mention local families visiting or recovering from illness in Barrett hospital.
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E. R. Powell
Billings
Powell
Carl Benson
State Livestock Sanitary Board
Holidays Fill Dillon With Joyful Yuletide Observances
Residents in Dillon and Beaverhead County reflect on a festive season marked by broad church attendance and special services. St. Elmo Commandery No. 7 hosted Christmas breakfast at the Masonic hall. Seventh and eighth graders designed a Santa display at Bagley school with lighting donated by Montana Power. New Year celebrations included dances at Elk’s hall and city hall joined by the Volunteer Firemen, along with numerous private watch parties.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Bagley
Santa Claus
George Nightingale
Montana Power Company
Elk’s Hall
Dillon Lodge No
Federal Building to Get New Dress
Postmaster Harry Andrus calls for bids to redecorate the Dillon post office building. Blank bids may be received from postmasters and must be turned in before January 14. Walls and woodwork are to be repainted.
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Federal
Harry Andrus
Dillon Post Office
Andrus
Death of Walter S. Brown and Guy McDonald in Salmon
Mr and Mrs Fred Woodside and Mr and Mrs J B Mulkey traveled to Salmon Idaho on Thursday for the funerals of Walter S Brown and Guy McDonald nephews of Mr Mulkey. The men left surviving wives who are cousins of Mrs Woodside and each left children. Burial was in Salmon.
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Fred Woodside
J. B. Mulkey
Salmon
Idaho
Walter S. Brown
Guy McDonald
Mulkey
Woodside
Salmon Thursday
Beavers Fall 40 36 to Idaho City Hoops
Dillon Beavers push Sugarbeeters to the limit in a close 40 to 36 defeat. Idaho City led 21 15 at halftime before Dillon surged late to narrow the gap.
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Beavers
Idaho City
Dillon Beavers
Sugar City
Idaho
Sugarbeeters
Idahoanes
Blue Bird Club Hosts Christmas Party with Gift Exchange
The Blue Bird club was entertained by Mrs. Harry Williams Monday evening at 7 o'clock. It was the club's Christmas party and there was an exchange of gifts.
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Blue ‘Bird Club
Harry Williams
Grand Master Orr Installs Montana Masons in Helena
John T. Orr grand master of the Montana A F and A M left Friday for Helena where he acted as installing officer for the newly elected officers of the Masonic lodge in the Capitol City Saturday evening the installation took place with Judge Jefferson Island? named among attendees.
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John T. Orr
Grand Lodge of
Montana
A. F
A. M
Helena
Masonic Lodge
Capitol
Masonic
Jefferson
Aslarid
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Dan Piconhe
Reichle
Catherine Finnegan
Albert Smith
Twin Bridges
Warren Hughes
Gerry Geiger
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Marion Pyeatt
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Wilford Willey
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Mary Tello
Lois
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Jessie Moore
A. S. Johnson
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Jennie Sharon
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Jack Roberts
Barrett Hospital
J. F. Schindler
Tom Warner
B. Jerome
Arthur Staudenmeyer
Frank Cabbage
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Violet Eastman
Helena High School
LeRoy Owens
S. Bicycle
John Collins
Herman Schwab
Kremlin
Mont
Dougan Luebben
T. 5. Leubben
Kemper Military School
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Harold Wheat
Mary Dawn Warner
Helen Anderson
Chi Omega, Social Sorority
Howard Morse
Stanford University
Agnes I. Garrison of
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Nelson Maxwell
Jackie
Mary Jo
Great Falls
Mrs. Maxwell
William Cushing
Frank Thompson
Willow Creek
Clyde Sewell
William Bergeson
The
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R. E. Foster
George
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Walter Foster
Irene Foley
Beaverhead National Forests
Wise
Floyd Kenison
Sheep Creek
Susan Findling
Nick Deleon
Katherine Keenan
Ray Willey
Ray Myers
Bozeman
Wayne Myers
Alec Armoyer
Phil Giudici
Matthew Reis
el Paso, Texas
Raymond
Mrs. Norman Giles
Carl Buhrer
Olympia, Wash
Mina Buhrer
Mrs. E. L. Burles
Elmer Selway
Horse Prairie
Robert Gregg
Moore
R. M. Gregg
Milo Long
Clara Plant
Camp Murray, Wash
Ralph C. Drake
Ogden, Utah
Mrs. Nile Jones
Marguerite Gaddie
Dewey Marchesseau
Polaris
Florence Daly
J. J. Brown
Daly
Brown
John Daniels
Idaho Falls
Hester Hamilton
Portland
George Opp
Big Hole Basin
Holkhorn Hot Springs
Warren Stone, Jr
Wallace, Idaho
W. M. Stone
Edwin Anderson
San Francisco
John Anderson
Ralph Huntley
Carlos
Hayes
Manse Society
C. E
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Accounting and
Tribune Book Store
Lars Kalsta
Harry Collinson
D. L. Johnson
Kay Wheat
Tom Carney
Robert Forsgren
Bob Holloran
Malta
L. M. Holloran
Celia Wilson
Navy Department
London
Wearug Eiay Alent
Blue Bird, Club
Grand Master