Youth Victim of Accident at Beaverhead Fox Farm
Gail Baum eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Elwood Baum was fatally injured Friday when his clothing was drawn into a power feed grinder at Beaverhead Fox farm north of Dillon He died en route to Barrett hospital after the accident His funeral was held Sunday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints pallbearers were six of his classmates interment in Ashton Idaho Accompanied by his parents and grandparents the family caretaker of the fox farm shared deep community sorrow.
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Beaverhead
Dillon
Gail Baum
Elwood Baum
Barrett Hospital
Butte
Baum
Beaverhead Fox Farm
Church of Latter Day Saints
Gail
Ashton
Idaho
New Buick Attracts Much Interest in Showroom
The 1934 Buick on display at Montana Auto Supply has drawn strong favorable comment since its arrival. Interest centers on the knee action front wheels. the front end is raised to expose the mechanism. Last Tuesday a group including Fred Woodside J A Baxter Lee England Bill Brown and Charles Lloyd drove to Butte to attend a school where the car’s exposed front was showcased.
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Montana Auto Supply Company
I'red Woodside
J. A. Baxter
Lee England
Bill Brown
Charles Lloyd
Butte
Red Cross Members Gather Clothing for Distribution
Red Cross volunteers call for discarded clothing at the local headquarters. Residents are urged to gather bundles for collection by a group of ladies canvassing the town today and tomorrow. Reparable garments will be repaired. others made into quilts at headquarters.
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Red Cross
Robins Seen as Early Spring Harbingers Reported
A robin seen Saturday in Argenta, noted as a spring harbinger, may have skipped a southeast migration or returned sooner than usual, reflecting inconsistent fall travel and early spring signals.
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Argenta
Rural fire truck purchase meeting set in Dillon
The Dillon volunteer fire department invites all valley ranchmen to city hall next Saturday at 8 pm to discuss buying a rural fire truck. The group aims to secure a pump truck suitable for drawing water from streams or wells to serve rural districts.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Blaze in Ice House Provokes Firemen Challenge
Dillon firemen battled a stubborn blaze at an old shed near the Metlen hotel once used as an ice house. The fire sparked twice Wednesday night, reigniting after initial extinction, and a third blaze the next morning led officers to suspect sawdust insulation housed embers. Investigators consider incendiary action possible due to ember balls in insulation.
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Dillon
Metlen
Beav erhead County Bonds Declared Legal After Protest
Judge Lyman H. Bennett ruled Beaverhead county bonds totaling 11100 were legal after a protest filed by ranchers Theodore Nelson, Leslie Staudenmeyer and Charles Meine sought to halt a sale. The suit claimed no budget provision existed for 1931 to fund Caterpillar auto patrols, but the judge found the purchase occurred within the July 1 1931 budget year.
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Lyman H. Bennett
Beaverhead County
Theodore Nelson
Leslie Staudenmeyer
Charles Meine
Bennett
Students Stage Fine Fight Card At High School
A Saturday boxing and wrestling card at the high school drew a large holiday crowd. In wrestling, Jack Cash beat Arthur Bay, Glyde Brown defeated Jack Barrett, and Herb Wheat pinned Jack Hiter. Boxing matches ended in draws: T Gibbons vs J J Girnus, Paul Fidler vs Bob Lee, Russell Underwood vs Warren Stone, Chester Melton vs V Gib bons, Al Simpson vs R Osborne, I Gibbons vs Andy Gilbert. John Walters was referee.
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Jack Cashmore
Arthur Bay
Glyde Brown
Jack Barrett
Herb Wheat
Jack Hiter
T. Gibbons
J. J Girnus
Paul Fidler
Bob Lee
Russell Underwood
Warren Stone
Chester Melton
V. Gibbons
al Simpson
R. Osborne
I’. Gibbons
Andy Gilbert
John Walters
Girl Scout Troop No 3 Holds Meeting and Plans Contests
Members met in the guild hall Wednesday at 4 PM with Mrs McLaughlin leading a Christmas story and games. Plans were made for patrol contests soon and names of troop members and those on the waiting list were announced. Waiting list members may attend meetings but are not yet full members until officially added.
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Girl Scout Troop No. 3
Guild Hall
McLaughlin
Vivian Allsup
Helen Klebba
Eloise Olmsted
Dorothy Anne Davis
Alice May
Jane Stallings
Ellen Fuller
Anne Faller
Avis. Underwood
Shirley Jardine
June Johnson
Giovannina Cardinalli
Iggett
Patricia
Iter
Mildred Jacobs
Noted Hoop Teams Play Here During Holidays
The Ogden Roosters, three time national champions, defeated the Normal Bull dogs 69 to 23 before a record crowd. Miller scored 26 for the Roosters, with Rouse 7 and Medsker 6 for Normal. Early in the season Normal routed Bridges 71 to 11, while Callahan, Rouse, Vandegrift and Medsker starred. Normal then crushed Anaconda Anodes 66 to 30, using a new passing system.
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Ogden Roosters
Bulldogs
College Court
Miller
Rouse
Medsker
Twin Bridges Independents
Callahan
Vandegrift
Carl Olsen
Anaconda Anodes
Anodes
Dillon
CoachXakuske
Bobcats Upset Bulldogs In Tight Friday Contest
The Montana State College Bobcats defeated the Bulldogs 45 to 38 in a rough game marked by three players fouling out. Bilant scored seven field goals to lead the Cats while Vandegrift added 13 points as the Bobcats built a 21 to 13 halftime edge and held on to win.
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Montana State College Bobcats
Bulldogs
Bilant
Cats
Bobcats
Vandegrift
Thomp
Woodcraft Holds Meeting to Install Neighbors
Neighbors of Woodcraft met Wednesday evening at the Odd Fellows hall at 8 o clock for initiation and installation planning. Details of the event and outcomes were not fully recorded.
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Woodcraft
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Former Monida resident James Duff dies in Bozeman
James Robert Duff aged 66 longtime Centennial valley resident and founder of the Monida Western Stage line died at his Bozeman home after a lingering illness. native of Helena he worked in Butte and for Yellowstone Park Transportation before starting Monida Western which evolved into Yellowstone Western. He is survived by his widow two sons and his brother Joseph H. Duff of Monida.
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James Robert Duff
Centennial Valley
Monida and Western Stage Line
Bozeman
Helena
Butte
Yellowstone Park Transportation Company
Monida Western
Monida
Park
Yellowstone Western
Federal loan sought for Normal College residence halls
Reconstruction of the Normal college residence halls is planned with federal funds and an estimated cost of 181500. The project aims for modern A fire proof halls within eight months, reducing upkeep costs and employing 20 to 60 workers during construction.
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The
Normal College
Short Course in Mining Announced
Montana School of Mines officials announce a six week Miners Short Course for prospectors and miners beginning January 8 and ending February 16. The program seeks instruction on finding mining methods and ore recovery amid a western Montana ore boom valued at one to five dollars per ton. The $2.50 enrollment fee reflects cooperation from state officials and instructors.
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Montana School of Mines
Butte Mining College
Francis A. Thomson
State Bureau of Mines and Geology
Montana
Rotary club hears Prof Albright on year’s events
L K Adams chairs a Dik lon Rotary meeting at Metlen hotel with Commissioner Edgar Rife and Kenneth Wheat as guests. Prof R E Albright reviews social and political events of the past year noting quiet oriental affairs, rising economic groups, and potential league formations amid an optimistic business outlook for 1984. Commissioner Hartwig updates on CWA projects and a growing weekly payroll.
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L. K. Adams
Diklon Rotary Club
Metlen
Edgar Rife
Kenneth Wheat
R. E. Albright
Russia
Hitler
Germany
Mussolini
Italy
France
Albright
League of Nations
United States
W. B. Hartwig
CWA
Enrollment at Montana State Normal College Tops 3800
Registration figures show 3887 students enrolled for the winter quarter at Montana State Normal College. The number is about 40 fewer than the same period last year, according to President Davis' office.
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Montana State Normal College
Davis
Delinquent Taxes Rise in County Second Half 1933
Delinquent taxes for 1933 show an increase with Miss Lertie Mathews announcing totals. The last half of 1933 payments reached 20 810.45 in delinquent real and 4 028.08 in personal taxes, with 150 666.42 collected in real taxes and 4 028.08 in personal taxes. Frank C. Melladden named administrator for the estate of William E. Gray.
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Lertie Mathews
Frank C. Mel’adden
William E. Gray
Relatives of Mrs Harroun Learn of Matriarchs Death
Mrs. Sarah Harroun received word Sunday of her mother Mrs Abbie Gray of Cuba Kansas dying at 97. Gray had enjoyed Christmas with her children before two days later falling ill with influenza that caused her death.
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Cuba
Kansas
Sarah Harroun
Abbie Gray
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