Death claims early Normal College proxy Swain
Dr H H Swain Montana State Normal College second president and longtime University of Montana executive secretary died suddenly Monday in Helena of a heart attack. Last rites set for Thursday at 2 pm at the Consistory Shrine temple in Helena. Swain born Providence R I March 29 1863 leaves Mrs Swain and two sons Ward Swain of Illinois and Albert Free Swain of California.
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H. H. Swain
Montana State Normal College
Greater
University of Montana
Helena
Normal College
Yo Swain
Montana
Inter-mountain Educator
Teacers’ Organization
Swain
State Association
University of Wisconsin
Episcopal Church
Joseph Ward
Albert Free Swain
Dillon
Dr. Swain
Providence, R. I
Mrs. Swain
Professor Ward Swain
University of Illinois At Urbana
Temple City
Calif
Idaho Man Held on Auto Charge
George Doney 23 of Rigby Idaho is jailed awaiting extradition from St Marys Idaho on theft charges involving Carl Buell county attorney. He was nabbed at Monida by Lima constable while riding a freight then abandoned the Buell car on Monida outskirts. Doney claims to be returning home after CCC service near St Marys.
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George Doney
Rigby
Idaho
St. Mary’s
Carl Buell
Paul Temple
Doney
Monida
Lawrence Peterson
Lima
Buell
Beaverhead County
Boyd Quick
Ccc
St. Mary's
Sargent Pair Leave Werelin for Fanon Utah
Mr and Mrs T W Sargent depart Werelin for Fanon Utah on a described journey. The note mentions their travel plans and departure location with minimal additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ot. W
Sargent
Werelin
Fanon
Utah
Beaverhead County High School Reaffirms Conrad Orr as Principal
At the county high school board meeting Conrad Orr was reelected principal of Beaverhead County High School. He has led the Dillon school since 1936 and previously headed Hinsdale and Noxon schools. Orr has held major roles in Montana and National education associations and chaired the MEBA tenure committee. Under his leadership a $330,000 school plant was built with PWA cooperation.
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Conrad 9. Orr
Beaverhead County
Orr
Hinsdale
Noxon
Dillon
Ne Montana Education Association
Montana High School Association
M,eba
National Education Association
Public Works Administration
Short January District Court Term Ends After Six Days
The January term of the district court closed last Monday with jurors excused after six days, the shortest term in county history. Edward E. Rollins was found guilty of second degree burglary after a nearly 20 hour trial and sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary. Judge Henry G. Rodgers set sentencing for Wednesday. Rollins appealed. Jack Sewell pleaded guilty to related charges and received five years. Rollins and Sewell were sent to the state prison after sentencing.
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Edward E. Rollins
Henry G. Rodgers
Deer Lodge
Rollins
Jack Sewell
Rodgers
John ‘Troupe
Sundersheriff
Charles Price
Sewell
Montana Legislators Introduce 16 Bills in Opening Week
Montana lawmakers opened the session by introducing 16 measures and moving the biennial feed bill to fund per diem, mileage, and session costs. Early actions included reapportionment studies, government reorganization probes, and salaries inquiries at Montana State University.
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Ford
House of Representatives
Montana State University
State Highway Commission
Congress
Dies
State Forestry Board
Death of Harry Black at Barrett Hospital
Harry D. Black sixty five native of Dillon died Wednesday at Barrett hospital after years of ill health. Born April 2 1885 he was the son of George and Eliza Black and a longtime Modern Woodmen member. Survived by wife Sarah D. Black a sister and brother in law and other relatives. Funeral plans pending word from out of town relatives with the body at Brundage funeral home.
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Harry D. Black
Barrett Hospital
Mr. Black
Dillon
George and
Eliza Black
Dillon Public
Modern Woodmen of America
Sarah D. Black
F. C. McFadden
Emma Carhartt
Ralph C. McFadden
Carolyn
Elizabeth McFadden
Brundage Funeral Home
Johnson Gets Two Year Suspended Prison Term
Ross Johnson pleaded guilty to forgery before Judge Henry G. Rodgers and received a two year suspended prison sentence with probation. He forged the name of George A. Whitworth, deceased, on a check and must report to Sheriff Paul Temple monthly during probation.
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Draws
Henry G. Rodgers
Ross Johnson
George A. Whitworth
Johnson
Paul Temple
Driver Sentenced in Justice Court for Reckless Driving
Andrew Arrigoni pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined 100 dollars plus 90 days in county jail in Judge George Opps justice court. John W. Denney drew a ten day sentence on a petty larceny charge tied to a gasoline theft from a car on the west side of town.
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Andrew Arrigoni
George Opp
Justice Court
John W. Denney
Denney
Arrigoni
Pioneer of Melrose Is Summoned
Olezum LaMarche, 78, longtime Melrose resident and former miner around Hecla and Glendale, died Friday at a Butte hospital after a brief stay. Born in Denver July 23, 1862, he came to Montana as a child and leaves son James and daughters Hazel and Margaret, plus brother Ed in Washington and sister Mrs. Frank Baker of Seattle. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Melrose Presbyterian Church with interment at Glendale Cemetery.
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Olezum LaMarche
Melrose
Butte
Denver
Deer Lodge
Montana
Hecla
Glendale
James
Hazel
Margaret LaMarche
Washington
Frank Baker
Seattle
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Meeke
In Dillon Rotary Talk George Nightingale on Art and Business
George Nightingale Montana State Normal College art instructor spoke to the Dillon Rotary Club on Art and Business. He said art boosts commerce with ten billion dollars of merchandise touched by industrial designers yearly and praised Norman Bel Geddes for streamlining products. Guests at the meeting included Robert Harrison William Taite Stanley Johnson and N L Richmond.
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George Nightingale
Montana State Normal College
Dillon Rotary Club
Trail Cafe
Norman Bel Geddes
E. E. Hazel
Robert Harrison
William Taite
Dillon
Stanley Johnson
N. L. Richmond
Butte
Guy Combes Honored by Legion Post
Legionnaires honored Guy D. Combes former Beaverhead post commander at a Metlen hotel gathering. He received an engraved Legion emblem desk set as he prepares to move to Minneapolis. Post and visiting members praised his Legion service and discussed high school representation at the state oratorical contest.
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Guy Combes
Legion Post
County
Guy D. Combes
Beaverhead
F. M. Poindexter
George M. Gosman
Hoop Games In Limelight As Beavers And Bulldogs Open Season
Beavers host Ennis while Bulldogs visit Billings Poly as basketball season opens for both programs. Montana State Normal College faces Eastern Montana Normal Yellowjackets and Dillon/Dillon in a busy week with mixed results from prior games.
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College Bulldogs
High School Beavers
Beavers
Ennis
Butte
Butte High Purples
Dillon
Livingston
Montana State Normal College Bulldogs
Montana
Billings
Billings Poly
Eastern Montana Normal Yellowjackets
Straugh
Bulldogs
The
Poly Crusaders
Ricks College
Rexburg
Idaho
Deer Lodge
Butte Central
Harrison
Ricks
Kamps
Sutherland
Dale Willey
Butte Central Maroons
Central
Smith
Maroons
Anaconda
Great Falls
Ricks College Vikings
Dave Aitken
Burgess
Bradley
Local college cast in Gargoyle Dramatics play What a Life
Four local college students are cast in What a Life produced by the Gargoyle Dramatics club of Normal College for Friday night. Andrew Pickerick plays Henry, a high school student in trouble, with Fred Rife as a detective and Ruth Deputy as the P T A president’s wife, while Betty Hall portrays a high school music teacher.
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Gargoyle Dramatics Club
Normal College
Andrew Pickerick
Henry
Fred Rife
Ruth Deputy
Betty Hall
Diana Rebekah Meet Sets Birthday Celebration for Wildey Founder
The Diana Rebekah lodge plans Thursday evening gathering at the I O O F hall to honor Thomas Wildey founder of Odd Fellowship in America. Mesdames Ivy Taylor Jessie Taylor Catherine Murphy and Sylvia Hasbrouck organize the program followed by refreshments and social hour with Lelah leading entertainment duties.
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Diana Rebekah
Diana Rebekah Lodge
Mesdames
Ivy Taylor
Jessie Taylor
Catherine Murphy
Sylvia Hasbrouck
Thomas Wildey
Odd Fellowship In
America
Mrs. Lelah
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Early Normal College
State Normal College
Conrad Orr
Conrad
Harry Black
Alma Matrons Club
Alma Matrons
St. James Episcopal Church
E. W. Stein
Elmer Selway
Hiram Rodgers
Harold Babcock
Carl Olson
J. L. Mayland
R. M. Stone
Dave Williams
Erwin Christensen
Mayland
William Mitchell
Pete Cashmore
G. A. Lewis
Lewis
Bernard Williams
Bozeman
Production Credit Association
Sam Bass Warner
Harvard
U.S
Department of Justice
Rotary
Metlen
the Legion
Mr. Combes
Minneapolis
George Baker
Charleston
Tom and Jerrys
Joe: Madden
Manchester
Conn
Frank Madden
Redfield and Co Parker
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