Business visitors and locals in Dillon area notes
Séseph Williams of Dell visited Dillon on Sunday. Vera Melvyn business visitor to Butte Saturday. Gustav K. Rody from Lima on a business trip Thursday. Roselle of Mondia visited Dillon Thursday. James Prohosky of Grant attended to business Saturday. Mrs. Alvin Owen of Armstead spent Saturday in Dillon with friends. Bert McNinch of Dell attended to business last Saturday. Mrs. Frank B. Rife and sons of Medicine Lodge spent Thursday last week in Dillon. William Carroll of Jackson transacted business in Dillon late last week. I B Haviland of Bannack was a business visitor late last week. Charles Woodburn, formerly of this city, was a business visitor here Thursday last week. Mrs. Carrie Smyth of Blaine was in town Wednesday last week for parish dinner at St James guild hall. Joseph Gasser and Clifford Cullen drove to Butte Monday to attend Safeway district store managers meeting. C L Hovren improving at Barrett hospital after bronchitis. The will of the late Charles F E Norris admitted to probate. Mabel Patterson named executrix. Senator George M Melton and Rep Joe Metten in Dillon from Helena for legislature. Frank Eliel and S E Davis in Helena for state board of education meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Smyth of
Blaine
St. James Guild Hall
Montana Mercantile Manager Returns After Accident
A I Cashmore of the Montana Mercantile company, badly hurt in a recent automobile crash near Butte, has returned to his desk last Thursday. Mrs W C Orr, a guild helper at the parish dinner, injured her ankle after a fall while descending kitchen steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. I. Cashmore
Montana Mercantile Company
Butte
W. C. Orr
Guild
Almanac Free to readers via mail or phone pickup
The 1933 1938 Telephone Almanac is printed offering a free copy. Readers can obtain the almanac by bringing the coupon to a nearby telephone office calling the publisher or mailing the coupon. No charge is required for the Almanac.
Banta Cardinale Installed as Oracle in Ceremony
The article lists individuals including Inez Martin as vice oracle and Clara Opp as outer sentinel during the installation. Nellie Sanner directed the ceremony as installing officer with Hazel Sorenson as inner sentinel and other named participants such as Susan Fitaling and Dr. L F Molleur present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banta ‘Cardinale
Oracle
Inez _ “Martin
Giudiei
Chanée
Hazel Sorenson
Inner ‘Sentinel
Clara “Opp
Outer Sentinel
Susan” ‘Fitaling
L. F. Molleur
Nellie Sanner
Ford leads in first ten months vehicle sales
O A Bergeson of Bergeson Motors reports Ford held 86.1 percent of new car and truck sales in the first ten months, totaling 57 991 units out of 160 582 across all makes. He notes Ford has consistently outsold other makes in commercial vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
O. A. Bergeson
Bergeson’ Motors, Inc
R. L. Polk & Co
Public card party raises funds for city Girl Scouts
Prizes donated by Bond Grocery Eliels City Drug Thomas Bookstore and Tribune Book Store will be awarded at a Thursday evening St James guildhall card party. Bridge and pinochle will be played as diversions with proceeds benefiting the city Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond Grocery Company
Eliel’s
City Drug Company
Thomas Bookstore
Tribune Book Store
St. James Guildhall
Girl Scouts of
Presbyterian church reopens with improved acoustics
Congregation members celebrate remodeled church auditorium with better acoustics and enhanced appearance. Lord's Supper observed during Sunday services as the choir offered special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Presbyterian Church
Bishop H H Fox Conducts Services in City
Bishop H H Fox of Billings led services at St James Episcopal Church with assistance from Rev H N Tragitt and Rev W H Mitchell. In the afternoon a vestry group and St James guild delegation met the bishop at the rectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Fox
Billings
City
St. James Episcopal Church
H. N. Tragitt
W. H. Mitchell
Hamilton
St. James Guild
St James Guild to Meet for Red Cross Sewing Session
St James guild will gather at the guild hall Thursday January 19 with Mrs W B Hartwig and Mrs D Curry as hostesses. Members are asked to arrive at 1 30 for a sewing session for the Red Cross and a large attendance is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. James Guild
Guild Hall
W. B. Hartwig
D. Curry
Red Cross
Mrs. Hansen Hosts Nite Club at Eliel Residence
Mrs. Margaret Hansen entertained the Nite club at the Eliel residence on South Washington street Thursday evening. High score was by Mrs. W. J. Romerga and low by Mrs. D. V. Paddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hansen
Nite Club
Eliel
South Washington Street
W. J. Romerga
D. V. Paddock
Manse Society Meets at Presbyterian Church Thursday
A no-hostess meeting of the Manse Society of the Presbyterian Church is set for Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manse Society
Manse Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Lima Independents Defeated 63-21 by Lima Team
In a high school gym game last Thursday evening the Lima Independents fell 63 to 21 to the Lima team. Local players put on an authoritative showing as fans watched from the stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Lima Independents
County Attorney and Visitors Tackle Blizzard Travel
County Attorney and Mrs J E Kelly traveled to Boulder to visit relatives but were forced to abandon the car due to a severe blizzard, returning home by train Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs A W Butts of Butte spent the weekend in the city at the F E Foote home with their daughter Ida staying indefinitely. L K Adams of this city was elected potentate of the Bagdad Temple Shrine at a Thursday Helena meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Kelly
Boulder
A. W. Butts
Butte
City
Ida
L. K. Adams
Bagdad
Helena
Salmon for Salad offered in special prepared form
A seafood packer markets “Salmon for Salad” with skinless boneless portions packed in oval quarter pound cans. The product uses the choicest salmon cuts, diced and wrapped in parchment, marketed as convenient, no waste and flavorful, with specific portions deemed superior for various uses.
When Max Lauterbach Rode A Circus Bear
Max Lauterbach reflects on circus life and its history from Barnum’s era to the present. He praises circuses for bringing work, tourism, and joy to towns while recalling a boyhood bear ride from a frontier past. The reminiscence blends nostalgia with observations on how circuses affect communities and livelihoods.
Gilbert Reappointed Chairman of High School Trustees
A meeting of the high school board of trustees at the county superintendent Nell Doyle's office re-elected J H Gilbert as chairman and Pearl I Smith as vice chairman. J E Monroe C E Blinn and Pearl I Smith were named to the building and grounds committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Doyle
J. H. Gilbert
Pearl’ I. Smith
J., E. Monroe
C. E. Blinn
Pearl I. Smith
Dillons Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club Elects Officers
At a Monday meeting held at Mrs. L F Molleur home the Dillon Daughters of the Nile Sewing club elected officers for the coming year President Mrs L F Molleur Vice President Mrs E L Poindexter Recorder Treasurer Mrs Dysart Gowen and Corresponding Recorder Mrs Norman Henry in the annual vote undertaken during the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club
L. F. Molleur
L.F. Molleur
E. L. Poindexter
Dysart Gowen
Norman Henry
Mothers and Daughters Plan January 27 Meeting
A community mothers and daughters group invites all to the high school gym Friday January 27 for a humorous program to cast dull care away. Mrs J C Jeppson again chairs the entertainment committee promising something novel and interesting for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Jeppson
Freshman Football Numeral Awards Proposed at State U
Edison W. Kent of Dillon is among 24 freshmen recommended by Coach A J Lewandowski to receive numeral sweaters. Recommendations go to the Athletic board. criteria include on field work scholastic standing and potential varsity material. Six men lost the award for poor scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison W. Kent
Dillon
A. J. Lewandowski
Athletic Board
The
State University
Bridge Dinner At St James Guild Hall Delights Members
A St James guild hall bridge dinner hosted by the Men's Bridge club losers drew members and their ladies. Thirteen tables contested after a guild ladies served a fine repast. Mrs Howard Morse led the ladies with 6890 points while T K Gilbert led the men with 7610. Another series is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Guild Hall
Howard Morse
T.K. Gilbert
Methodist Aid Society to Meet for Red Cross Sewing
The Methodist Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. All wishing to sew for the Red Cross are asked to meet at 1 30 and bring thimble and scissors. A E Scott of Dell was a business visitor in the city early in the week. L Ben Kellner was down from Arm stead Tuesday and is visiting in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Aid Society
Red Cross
A. E. Scott
Dell
Weather Stuns City As Deep Cold Bites Town
Residents report a sharp night time plunge with the thermometer sinking to about 3b below zero. The recent cold spell is described as more penetrating than December’s chill, while coal piles shrink and warm homes struggle at the edges of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Lima Resident Dies After Illness
A Lima resident, HL Peters aged 78, died Monday evening after several weeks of illness. He was born in Missouri and moved to Beaverhead County about 20 years ago, working in Lima until illness forced retirement. Survived by widow Ida H. Peters and son J C Peters of Lima, plus two brothers and a sister. Funeral held Wednesday afternoon in Lima with Rev Meeke of the Methodist church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
a HL _Peters
Lima
HM. Brundage
Peters
Missouri
Beaverhead
County
Ida H. Peters
J. C. Peters
J. A. Meeke
The
Methodist Church
Bear sighting at Andrus hotel. nap in progress
A red car stopped at the Andrus hotel Tuesday afternoon revealing a rear enclosed area with a “Dangerous Bear Keep Out” sign. Several passersby peered inside but the bear, Bruin, was unpresent at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrus Hotel
Mr. Bruin
Blue Mountain Troop Meeting Led By Mrs Davis
The Blue Mountain Troop met at Mrs. S E Davis home. Elizabeth Wilkinson led the flag salute and served as scribe. The girls reviewed first aid topics, shared bone injury stories, practiced life saving, and played games before closing with taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mountain
S. E. Davis
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Helena Lawmakers Stranded by Boulder Hill Snow Block
Representative Joe Metten of Helena returned home after a weekend in the capital. News dispatches say many lawmakers spent Sunday night in Boulder due to snow on Boulder hill road blocking travel, forcing Monday train departures. Senator Melton traveled with Bert Orr, Bert Orr Jr, and R. Is Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Melton
Joe Metten
Helena
Boulder
Boulder Hill
Senator Melton
Bert Orr
Bert Orr, Jr
R. Is. Foster
Services At Bannack Draw Dillon and Bannack Residents
Ten Dillon residents motored to Bannack Sunday evening to attend Baptist services held there. About 30 Bannack residents attended. No trouble occurred as snow covered roads limited travel.
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Dillon
Bannack
Reunion in Vienna play available at Tribune Book Store
The club meeting discussion on January 28 features the play Reunion in Vienna in stock at Tribune Book Store. Price listed at $2.
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Vienna
Tribune Book Store
Methodist Aid Society Hostesses Invite Community
The Methodist Aid Society will meet in church parlors with Mrs. William Scully and Mrs. Sherman Hughes as hostesses. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone to attend the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Aid Society
William Scully
Sherman Hughes
Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club Meets at Molleur Home
Mrs. L. F. Molleur hosted the Daughters of the Nile Sewing club at her North Pacific street residence Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Club
L. F. Molleur
Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club
North Pacific Street
Theta Club Hosts Mrs Jennings At Home Evening
Mrs W C Jennings hosted the Theta club at her home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Club
W. C.jennings
Presbyterian Men’s Club Meeting At Manse
The Presbyterian church Men’s Club met Wednesday night with Rev T J Simons and Frank Tyro hosting at the manse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Men’s Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Bridge Club Hosts Afternoon Session at Mrs Emerick Home
The Wednesday Afternoon Bridge club was entertained by Mrs. B. W. Emerick on a recent Wednesday afternoon at her home. Members gathered for a friendly game and socializing in a neighborhood gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. “Emerick
Portable wood saw ad promises home yard service
An old classifieds line advertises wood cutting by a portable saw mill at a rate of one dollar per cord with service at the customer's home or ranch. Contact Mint Pool Halh C He Brown for arrangements and pricing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mint Pool Halh
C. He Brown
Rainbow Girls Elect Officers At Dillon Masonic Hall
The Dillon Rainbow Girls held their annual election of officers at the Masonic hall. Georgiana Crouse was chosen worthy advisor with Ileen Barry as associate worthy advisor Edith Orr as Charity Mary Decker as Hope Hester Olsen as Faith Grace Caverly as recorder and Jane Kellum as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Order of the ‘Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Georgiana Crouse
Ileen Barry
Edith Orr
Charity
Mary
Hester Decker
Hope
Hester Olsen
Faith
Grace Caverly
Jane Kellum
Annual Mothers and Daughters and Fathers and Sons Meetings Planned
Committees from the Parent Teachers association are organizing the annual mothers and daughters and fathers and sons gatherings for Friday Jan 29. Mothers and daughters meet in the high school gymnasium while fathers and sons convene in the training school building. A son was born last Saturday evening to Mr and Mrs Joseph Matt Platt at their ranch south of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers Association
Mothers and Daughters
Joseph Matt Platt
Dissimilar Twins Born to Shaffners on Burnett Street
A boy and a girl were born Wednesday at the Shaffners home on Burnett street, the first twins born there in over a year. The rest of the mixed items include a district court note on the Rost estate and probate actions in Lima and bids for draft horses and mules from Chariton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin Shaffner
Burnett Street
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Vera‘Melvyn
Gustav.k. Rody
Anid
Ora
Roselle
Monida
James Prohosky
Grant
Alvin’ Owen
Armstead
Owith
Bert McNinch
Frank B. Rife
William Carroll
Jackson
I. B. Haviland
Charles Woodburn
Joseph Gasser
Clifford Cullen
Safeway
C. L. Hovern
Barrett Hospital
Charles FE. Norris
Mabel Patterson
Frank Eliel
State Board of Education
the Normal College
Carl B. Taylor
Almanac
Bishop Fox
Samon Ste Cmon
STEAL
Max Lauterbach
Terry Browning
Barnum
Max
Calliope
Old Country
Cr .Newman
CLUB
KENT
L. Ben Kellner
Bear
Blue Mountain Troop
Legislators
Shakespeare Club
Methodist ‘Aid
Dillon, Montana
Rainbow Girls
Distriet
Max Rost
Germany
Estella K. Smith
District Court
Lillian Ki. Maynard
William Rosenbaum
Ziegler Springs
Fred Chandler
Chariton
Towa
Stuart Erwin
Bing Crosby
the Boswell Sisters
Kate Smith
Kay Francis
Miriam Hopkins
Herbert Marshall
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