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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1928

Page

5

Travelers and residents visit Dillon area during week

F Erwin motored to Butte. Mr and Mrs Irvine visited Butte. J C Wimmer from Bozeman spent Wednesday in Dillon. Local residents from Grant and Sheridan conducted business and ranching tasks. several others travelled to Coffeyville, Wichita or New York for family and work matters. Notables include Miss Lucy H Carson returning from New York and Wool Growers events in Ogden.

Tom Menke Dillon City T. Lee McCracken J. E. Morse Butte Great Falls Wool Growers’ Convention Ogden

Report of the State Bank & Trust Co Dillon Montana 1927

Balance sheet for State Bank & Trust Co Dillon Montana as of December 31 1927 shows total resources of 1 006 414 40 and total liabilities equal 1 006 414 40. Cash on hand and in banks loans and discounts and U S government bonds are itemized along with deposits and capital accounts. W A Graeter cashier sworn to and signed the report January 6 1928 with notary J E Monroe and directors A Fri AL Stone.

The State Bank & Trust Co Dillon Montana State of Beaverhead W. A. Graeter J. E. Monroe Mon_tana Mont First National Bank State of Montana J. J. H. Gilbert J. H. Gilbert H. K. Bulger F. A. Hazelbaker Frank Eliel W. G. Gilbert

Local notes include illness hospital visit and several travel plans

Frank Felt is reported seriously ill at Barrett hospital. Emmett Carroll and others from Jackson Lima and the Centennial valley travel for business or to meetings in Great Falls Helena and Chicago. The town clock stopped, residents hosted visitors, and excursions to California are advertised.

Frank Felt Barrett Hospital

Hogs Shipped to Portland Highlight Beaverhead Venture

I F Hunsaker and R J Bidstrip sent two carloads of fat hogs to the Portland market last week with top prices. Sixteen pigs weighed over 450 pounds, some too young for last year’s shipments, finished on alfalfa. Also note London tea and Holmes fiction curiosities.

I. F. Hunsaker R. J. Bidstrip Portland Beaverhead

Northside Country Club Dinner at Pilgrim Ranch

The Northside Country Club will be entertained on the afternoon of January 17 with a one o clock dinner at the ranch home of Mr and Mrs J A Pilgrim.

Northside Country Club J. A. Pilgrim

Walter Vance Hosts Bridge Club At Mrs Holtz Home

Walter Vance entertained the Bridge club of which he is a member at the home of Mrs. J B Holtz last Friday evening.

Walter Vance Bridge Club J. B. Holtz

Methodist Ladies Aid to Meet at Church

The Methodist Ladies Aid society will meet at the church Thursday afternoon January 19. Hostesses include Mrs. H. H. Bates, Mrs. Robert Boone, and Mrs. Robert Barrett.

Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society H. H. Bates Robert Boone Robert Barrett

Miss Mary Hester Decker Hosts Delightful Party

Miss Mary Hester Decker entertained a number of her young friends at a delightful party last Friday with music games and refreshments in a cheerful social gathering on the town.

Mary Hester Decker

St James Guild Entertainment at Mrs Alf Cashmore’s Home

The St James guild will be entertained Thursday afternoon January 19 by Mrs Alf Cashmore at her West side home.

St. James Guild Alf Cashmore

Social Whirl as Hosts Festive Local Dances

Miss Helen Ida Best was the charming hostess at a swimming party last Saturday at the Best home after an afternoon at the Normal plunge. Miss Esta Holtz hosted a matinee dance last Monday at her South Idaho street home with ten couples attending. Miss Ruby Wentworth entertained several friends last Friday evening at a dance followed by refreshments.

Helen Ida Best Esta Holtz South Idaho Street Ruby Wentworth

Shakespeare Club Schedules Saturday Meeting

The Shakespeare club will meet Saturday afternoon January 14 at 2 30 at the training school. The discussion will focus on the play The Witch.

Shakespeare Club

Needle Club Hosts Luncheon Guests

The Needle club enjoyed a 1:30 Wednesday luncheon hosted by Mrs. A. L. Stone. Guests included Mrs. Fred Huber Mrs. J. E. Monroe and Mrs. L. R. Light.

Needle Club A. L. Stone Fred Huber J. E. Monroe L. R. Light

McCracken Supper Club Hosts Elk Dinner and Pinochle

Mr and Mrs T Lee McCracken hosted a Tuesday elk dinner for their supper club. After the meal Pinochle was played with Mrs Gaines McCracken winning the ladies prize and Mrs Anson Baxter taking low. Anson Baxter was high for the gentlemen and Charles Price low.

T. Lee McCracken Gaines McCracken Anson Baxter Charles Price

Parent- Teachers Meeting Promotes Citizenship and Thrift

A regular Parent-Teachers Association meeting is set for Tuesday afternoon January 17 at 3 30 in the training school's assembly room. The program features community singing thrift in the home by Florence Lewis selections by the High School Girls Glee Club Educational Current Events thrift sayings of Benjamin Franklin and Citizenship in the School by Louis M Schleier. Hostesses include Mary Innes Roy Forrester Earl Wheet and others from primary training school and high school with Julia Anderson Forest Bayerd and H M Brundage among organizers.

Parent- Teachers Association Tusday Florence Lewis the Normal College Benjamin Franklin Louis M. Schleier Mary- Innes Roy Forrester Earl Wheat Mae Lowe Walter Grimes A.T. Peterson Julia Anderson Forest Bayerd H. M. Brundage

Seventh and Eighth Grade Examinations Set in Dillon

The examinations for seventh and eighth grades will be held in Dillon on January 23 and January 24 at the courthouse. May Sprinkle, County Superintendent of Schools, announced the dates.

Dillon MAY Sprinkle, Co

Queen to be chosen at Normal next week

The annual Car nival Queen nomination at Normal College will take place next Monday with each student allowed one vote. The four leading candidates will be announced after counting and one will be selected at a subsequent election. The queen will be crowned at the Booster club carnival on January 20.

Normal College

Jack Smith Trains for Boxing Under Cubs Scout

New York American League catcher Jack Smith focused on heavyweight boxing training under Eddie Holly, longtime Cubs scout, as he prepares for future bouts. Smith, known for his baseball career, diversifies his athletic path with boxing amid team commitments.

Jack Smith New York American League Mith Eddie Holly Chicago Cubs

Judge J G Rodgers Talks Crime Prevention

Judge J G Rodgers spoke at the Dillon Rotary luncheon on crime causes and the need for heavy fixed sentences. He cited lax parole systems and lenient youth sentencing, using cases like Warfield Henderson and Hamilton to illustrate deterrence failures. Other speakers included Edwin Boger on the mid year play Dulcey and McDermott on drilling progress. Charles Niblack chaired.

J. G. Rodgers Dillon Rotary Club Warfield Henderson B. N. Stevenson Hamilton Idaho Edwin Boger

Teachers Lose First Season Game to Ricks College

The Normal Bulldogs trailed 31 to 8 at halftime and rallied slightly in the second period but shot poorly to finish 46 to 8 against Ricks College of Idaho. Parkinson led Rickss with 18 points, while Garry Robertson starred for Normal. Next home game is January 14 against the School of Mines, with Montana Bobcats exhibition on January 18. Cat Thompson of Montana State is highlighted as a standout guard in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

Ricks College of Idaho Bulldogs Ricks Buth Parkinson Idaho Garry Robertson Hankley Robinson Lindquist Pierces Fowell Normal College Montana Bobcats Lege School of Mines Cat” Thompson Montana State College Rocky Mountain Dynamo Montana Livingston Railway Club Thompson Romney Dixie Bobcats Utah McFarland

Sill's Free Dance Schedule At City Hall

E F Sill proprietor of the White cafe announces a second annual free dance at City Hall on Saturday January 14. An invitation is extended to the entire community with a special menu at the cafe after the dance. The date marks one year since his new business opened.

E. F. Sill White Cafe

17th Century Football Names Hurling Camp Ball

The article notes that football in the 1600s was known by several terms including hurling camp ball and camping. It highlights regional usages and the evolving term camp ing as part of early football vernacular.

Bank Statement Fragments Show Reserve District Totals

The entry lists charter and reserve district numbers with loans and discounts including discounts on foreign drafts, and U S Government securities held to secure circulating notes. It details banking house and fixtures values, lawful reserves, cash in vault, deposits from banks and trust companies, checks, and miscellaneous items totaling 9,016,723.19 in assets and 1,775.90 in some small balances, among other figures.

U. S U.S U. S&s United States

Woodcraft Install Officers At Regular Meeting

Neighbors of Woodcraft installed officers at their regular meeting on Wednesday evening last week. Named officers include Helen Talent G N Hazel Farrell P G N Mayme Hoffman Adv Frederica Taylor Mag Mabel Crichton clerk Mae Main banker Bertha Cardinale Att Florence Hughes Co of Gs Georgia Deputy I F Gladys Tait O E Sarah Wolf Mus Jessie Smith Gladys McLaren managers Mary Williams F B Emma Knox Cor Mrs Mary Milleur installation officer.

Helen Talent G. N Hazel Farrell Mayme Hoffman Frederica Taylor Mabel Crichton Mae Main Bertha Cardinale Florence Hughes Gs Georgia I. F Gladys. Tait Sarah Wolf Mus Jessie Smith Gladys. McLaren Mary Williams F. B Emma. Knox Cor Mary Milleur

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. Erwin J. C. Wimmer Bozeman al Longseth Grant Mrs. C. A. Barrett R. C. Evans of Sheridan Albert Featherly John H. Simpson W. B. Gleed Lima Frank Husted Wise River Maxine Polk Lima Ledger S. E Bernard Whitworth Whitworth Dell Lucy H. Carson New York City H. C. and D. E. Wood Spencer Edwin Adams Coffeyville Kan C. A. Bechler Blue Bird Dillon Oil Company Frank G. Bassett L. Erickson A. A. Elliott Seattle Resources L AL Stone Emmett Carroll Jackson S. J. Beems Jorgen Jorgenson Big Hole Basin Mrs. W.S. Tash Mrs Roy Jackson California George Melton Bernice Smith A. E. Adams Kansas J. E. Doyle Centennial Valley May Sprinkle Helena Union Pacific R. L. Bray and W. T. Ellis Hiram Brundage Jr Chicago New York Rcently London India Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes Methodist Aid. Society Adv the Tribune Ak Rodgers Normal Wee Lang Christiansen Joe Rick Taylor Sill Woodcraft Duley Beaverhead County High School Thomas Goldberg & Bennett Fur Co Dillon, Montana Fletcher Rece
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