Eventful year chronology highlights 1920s Dillon notes
A chronology recounts a busy year with robberies, manslaughter plea, arson and fires, court verdicts, athletic results, civic events, and local advances. Notable items include a robbery verdict for James Welly, a manslaughter sentence for con nected deaths, a Dillon Armistice Day, and a new theater sound system opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
James Welly
Beaverhead Post
American Legion
Chabot
Juan Romero
Pablo Forres
Henry G. Rodgers
Dillon
Anaconda Highway
Rocker
Agnes Moore
A. N. McKay
Death rate shows increase in 1929 continuation
The list catalogs individuals by month and date, noting a rise in the 1929 death rate. Names include 4-Hans Johnson, 6-William Henry Jones, 238-Thomas Toomey, May-David Evans, 11-Karl Christiansen, and many others across months from May to Mrs A J Greenwood in October. The column reads as a memorial register with dates and surnames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Johnson
William Henry Jones
Thomas Toomey
David Evans
Karl Christiansen
Benjamin Andrew Pierson
Leonie Graves
Emma Jane Baldwin
Ellis Levern Clark
Jone
Sally O'Neil Shines in Jazz Heaven at Hartwig Theatre
Sally O'Neil, once bedridden by rheumatism and heart trouble, has recovered and headlines the all sound Radio Picture Jazz Heaven at Hartwig theatre January 5 and 6. Johnny Mack Brown co stars with Sally in a tale of music and health, supported by Clyde Cook Blanche Friderici Joseph Cawthorn and Albert Conti. Mel Brown directs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally O'Neil
Sally
California
Hartwig Theatre
Johnny Mack Brown
Clyde Cook
Blanche Friderici
Joseph Cawthorn
Albert Conti
Mel Brown
Twenty Suits Filed Against Water Users Reservoir Shareholders
The Water User's Reservoir company filed twenty suits at the district court clerk's office for notes given in payment for shares of stock. The action was recorded on a Saturday closing the business week of 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rife
District Court
Sister of Local Resident Dies in Butte
Mrs. Hazel Harris sister of Mrs. F. G. Lyon of this city died Sunday in Butte after a brief pneumonia illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Harris
F. G. Lyon
Butte
Lakeview News Briefs From Antelope Basin To Dillon
Local notes from Lakeview and Jackson detail visits by James Blair Glen Conklin Archie Hayden and others en route to Rochester for consultations. Community clubs report a sociable season with Christmas trees school closings teachers returning and a New Year service. Social events include dances dinners and church activities with multiple families and neighbors in Jackson Dillon Corvallis Wisdom and Butte mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Idaho
Southern Branch
City Hall
Bannack
Montana
Gallatin County
Beavers
Bozeman
Dillon
Anna Bird
Eva Bird
Stoners
Commercial Service Association
L. N. Gilman
H. M. Brundage
Beaverhead High
Deer Lodge
American Legion
Montana State Normal
State University
Episcopal Church
Rodgers
Ed Baker
Sheep Canyon
Argenta
Ernest Nelson
Blair Sprinkle
Phil Lyons
Lima
Rebekah Lodge
Melroise
Beaverhead County
Red Cross
Billings Polytechnic
Normal
Billings
Roscoe Cornell
Dillon Rotary
Jones
Centennial Valley
James Blair
Glen Conklin
Antelope Basin
Archie Hayden
Monida
Rochester
Mayo Bros
O’connors
Selby
Frank Jones
Alan Buck
Pwck
Valints
James Hanson
John Bray
Arlene
Lakeview
Albert Jones
Mary Bates
Butte
Jesus
Howard Morse
Mrn
Jackson
Leanne Foussard
F. L. Hirschey
Richard
Richard Shepherd
Sanford Shepherd
Walter White
Len Holloray
Denver
A. W. Wilson
Roy Jackson
Mr Jackson
Martin Jackson
Christmas Gatherings And Move To Idaho
Reichle: Mr. and Mrs. Julius Hartwig host a Christmas Eve dinner and tree with guests including John Hand family and Frank Kambich family. Santa delivers gifts. Miss Isabell Mast visits Dillon friend Miss Jane Bryan. Regina Rieber honored at Friday party with cards and lunch. Maier couple to relocate to northern Idaho. Additional Christmas visits including Hartwigs with Glendale Kambichs, Piccones with Johnston family, and Panion sisters with Fred Mazzola from Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Hartwig
John Hand
Alveretta
Louise
Billy
Frank Kambich
Pauline
Dan Piccone
Santa
Isabell Mast
Dillon
Jane Bryan
Chris Rieber
Regina
Richard Maier
Idaho
Julius Hartwig Jr
Glendale
Mason M. Johnston
Lucile
Anne Panion
Fred Mazzola
Butte
Christmas visits and travel noted in Grant area
Local residents from Grant and nearby Armstead and Dell spent Christmas with family in Dillon and Armstead. Travelers included James Dodd, Mr and Mrs Wall and son Billie, Elmer Selway and Kim, Sophia Guyaz, M R Rand, S P Meade and son, Desmond Parrett, Patrick Desmond, Merle Leggett, Dan Mooney, Roy Stocker and daughter, Fero Marchesseau, Chester Barrett, Jack Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dodd
Grant
J. C. Wall
William Wall
Billie
Dell
William Bichler
Armstead
James Mansfield
Elmer Selway
Kim
Dillon
Blair
Sophia Guyaz
Stocker
Dan Mooney
Lady 5 Ranch
Roy. Stocker
Bert McMenomey
Fero Marchesseau
Chester Barrett
Jack Gilmore
Cadillac Exhibits 16 Cylinder Car At New York Salon
Cadillac displays a V-16 along with eight cylinder models at the General Motors Salon in the Hotel Astor. Features include full pressure lubrication, thermostatic crankcase ventilation, Delco-Remy ignition, time-tested brakes, and a non crashing Syncro-Mesh transmission. Cadillac showcases bodies by Fisher and Fleetwood on eight cylinder Cadillacs and LaSalles, underscoring the carmaker’s long standing refinement and engineering excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delco-Remy
Cadillac
Fisher
Fleetwood
LaSalle
General Motors
Hotel Astor
New York
J C Penney Bonus Totals 48117550 This Year
The Christmas bonus at J C Penney totals 481175.50 awarded to 5510 associates. It covers workers in 1400 stores nationwide plus New York and St Louis district offices. Four local store employees participated, per manager J C Jeppson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney Company
New York
St. Louis
J. C. Jeppson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barber of Seville
Jean Ballard
Normal College Chinook
Kappa Zeta Nu Sorority
Normal College
First National Bank of
Northwest Nav Corporation
Dillon Notary Club
Twin Bridges
Banquet
Northern Pacific
Presbyterian Church
R. M. Barrett
Charley Richter
Dillon Gare Dener
Roy No Garland
Odd Fellows
Butte Oddfellows
Glen
Chicago
Hazelbaker
J. H. Gilbert
Don Anson
W.H. Stephan
M. A. Walker
Rush Jordan
C. P. Willis
Columbus
Jack W W. Smith
R. P. Newland
State Highway Commission
h—Normal College
Beaverhead
Lambert Eliel
EO F. Sill
Reichle
Supreme Court
Bureau of Mining and Minerals
Myrtle Oberem
R. D. Curry
Mizpah
Order of Eastern Star
Dillon Boy Scouts
Aerial Cadets of America
P. G. Browne
A. H. Sorenson
Dillon Camp
Modern Woodmen
Bremer-Tully Independents
Quint
College
Dillon Ag Club
Deer Lodge Ag
Fred Chapman
Dillon Lodge No
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A. M
D. V.paddock
The
P.T.A. Bulletin
Natural College
Wautumn
AL Winans
Livingston
Sheridan Ir Sheridan
Beaveretios
Sheridan Girls
Sg—Hieh Suleol Basketeers
Lima High School
City
s—Cora Alice Robinson
L. Dixon Brown
J. B. Thomas
Ottilie Hallas
James W. West
Alpheus Decker
John M. Karney
Tileen Pillen
Jack William Smith
Edward Baker
S. A. Main
A. J. Greenwood
Sally O’neil
Granger
Jake Neidt
Joe Shaw
Warren Shaw
Walter Stewart
Ruth
Helen Wenger
Whitehall
Wendell Jardine
Lucy Jardine
Helen
Corvallis
Oregon
Han Jorgensen
Will Harray
Wisdom
Tom Pendergast
Wise River
Dan Pendergast
Lucille Griffith
Whitehall High School
Jules Wenger
John Peterson
Dodd
Peterson
Geo. Clemon
Helen Jardine
S. J. Johnson
Harvey and
Benny
George Clemon
Mildred Johnson
Fox School
Jules Wenger Jr
Mark Clemon
Mack’ Poole
Lloyd Lewis
Johnny ‘Verbance
Margaret Collins
Rose "Tadovich
el Dan Ff
Elena
Keienle
Shady Glen
Minnie Buhrer
Frank Buhrer
Jim Campbell
Delco
Theresa Reichle
Nick Adders
Jackson News
Sincerity Rebekah Lodge
Cief
L. M. Holleran
Rebekah
Colo
Assembly
Junior Holloran
Junior
Robert Holloran
Marion Bowers
L. M. Holloran
J. C. Penney
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