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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1939

Page

8

Social club gatherings enliven Dillon area week

A series of social events in Dillon featured Ladies Aid, Junior Bridge Club, Contract Club, business men's groups, and a dessert and pinochle gathering hosted by Mrs Anson. Prizes went to Mrs lyan Shaw, Miss Myla Pendleton, and Ray Oliver with Melba Francis among top winners.

Hiedie ‘Williams Marion Hur“Tey Lyan Shaw Myla Pendleton Contract Club Harry Helming Walter Stewart Roy ‘Oliver Ralph Huntley Business Men’s Club Don Ana Messrs. Anson Huntley American Legions Harold Capehart Anson All Star Masonic Hall Melba Francis Ray Oliver Jack Hurley George ‘Helming

Armstead school pupils report grades and perfect attendance

The Armstead primary class posts B plus averages for the third six weeks with a list of pupils including Mori Bennett Owen Dean Richardson Buddy Scott Marilyn Gordon and Esther Richardson Perfect attendance names include Kathleen Gordon Virginia Richardson Geraldine Richardson Buddy Scott Daniel Scott Vere Richardson and others Upper grades show B plus averages for Marcheta McMenomey Jane Gravely Fujiko Mori Those with perfect attendance this year include Delmar Richardson Melvin Richardson Roland Richardson Walter Scott Fujiko Mori and more Local events cover family visits weather, travel, a birthday club delay, and ski outings amid slick roads and a range of community notes.

Armstead Kathleen Gordon Virginia Richardson Geraldine Richardson Buddy ‘ Scott Daniel Scott Vere Dean Richardson Marcheta, McMenomey Jane Gravely Fujiko Mori Delmar Richardson Melvin Richardson Roland Richardson Walter Scott

Jackson Social and Market Notes Update

Local cattle shipments last week included fat cows and heifers sent to market with buyers such as Sam Robinson purchasing about 60 head from Mark Clemon and shipments to San Francisco via Holman and Linder Dan Pendergast and Fritz Waldhly. Social items note bridge club at Mrs. Charles Wenger and various visits, hospitality, and family news in Jackson and nearby communities.

Fred Hirschy Hirschy Eunice Tovey Marion Dorothy Hurley Evelyn Stewart Janet Smith Beulah Dubler Joyce Hirschy Ted Miller Len Smith Bob Anson Miles Ramsey Stewart Capehart Henry Edwards Dick Hirschy Big Hole Jimmy Dodd Holman Fritz Waldhly Dan Pendergast Emil Schindler California Ivan Shaw Art Klessing Mark Clemon Sam Robinson Butte Art Watson White Sulphur Springs Holman and Linder Fritz Waldhly San Francisco Charles Wenger James Johnson Sanford. Shepherd Lucy Jardine Dale Stevens Helen Jardine Logan Utah Toke Contway Little Son Jules Wenger Harold Nelson Barrett Hospital Donna Marie Nelson Dillon Coy Rice Jackson Ames Place Herman Peterson Allen Danzie Sanford Shepherd Charlie Wenger George Rhino Ralph Huntley John Anderson Madge Kuntz Dickinson N. D Phil Murphy Fred Nelson Elvin Thorsen Alfred Peterson John Hall Allen Lyston Danzie Jackson Homemakers

Kruschen Diet Plan Promises Fat Loss in 40 Days

A New York physician and a newspaper woman report a fat loss program claiming 25 women shed 286 pounds in 40 days. The plan combines sensible eating with Kruschen mineral drink and a week by week limit on foods, with six weeks of adherence and a call to consult a doctor.

New York N. Y Lester Eae

Montana Metals Output Drops In 1938

Montana produced gold silver copper lead and zinc in 1938 valued at 27.6 million dollars, about 47 percent below the 58.4 million earned in 1937. Copper fell about 135 million pounds zinc 63 million pounds lead 19 million pounds silver 5.5 million ounces and gold 5 thousand ounces.

Montana United State Bureau of Mines

Ski Jumper Chosen in Anaconda

Anaconda Montana reports a ski jumper selection on January 17 with official confirmation from local authorities and the Associated Press noting the athlete’s selection for upcoming competition.

The road the tourist travels versus rural needs

A speaker laments road policy favoring tourist travel over rough farm lanes. He notes smoother tourist routes funded by heavy taxes, while farmers contend the road to town should remain rustic and adequate for heavy loads. The piece contrasts tourist comfort with rural frustration.

St James Guild Meeting Postponed After Member's Death

The St James guild meeting set for Thursday afternoon is postponed following the death of member Mrs Emily M Taylor. The notice cites the passing as the reason and gives no new date.

St. James’ Guild Emily M. Taylor

Presidents Ball Set for Jan 28 in City Hall Auditorium

Saturday, Jan 28 is the annual President's Birthday ball to raise funds for the infantile paralysis campaign. W M Stone the county chairman announced the event at City Hall Auditorium with Don's Dance band providing music. Two other dances are planned for Wisdom and Lima with dates to be announced. Leo Truax leads the Lima event. Mrs Sylvester Rogan oversees ticket sales.

City Hall Don’s Wisdom Lima Leo Truax Sylvester. Rogan Dillon

WPA Tightens Sponsorship Duties for Local Bodies

State WPA Administrator Joseph E. Parker says sponsors such as states counties and other local subdivisions must take greater responsibility for sponsoring Works Progress Administration projects. The WPA will continue in its present form through June 30 1939 but local sponsors will bear larger shares of project costs.

Works ‘Progress Administration WPA Joseph E. Parker Parker

Presbyterian Manse Society to Meet Thursday Afternoon

Mrs Phillip Paddock and Mrs William Li Ir vine will entertain the Presbyterian Manse Society at the home of Mrs Philip Cottom on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.

Presbyterian Manse Society Phillip Paddock William Li Irvine Philip Cottom

Rural Electrification Meeting in Whitehall Discussed

Mrg. Frank Kambich reports residents attended the stockholders meeting for the new rural electrification project in Whitehall last Thursday. Hopes run high for electricity service soon matching city availability. Mrs. Elsie Garrison and Mrs. Joe Greco conducted errands, with Father Clifford in Lima celebrating Mass at Mrs. Veronica Hartwig's home. Our Bible Study resumes Thursday, planning one monthly meeting to explore literature and current events. Fish catching near Glen noted. Dave Hagenbarth from Spencer visited on business.

Frank Kambich Vinsors Barrett Reictle Whitehall Elsie Garrison Butte Joe Greco Dillon Father Clifford Lima Veronica Hartwig

Supreme court quashes petition for recount in Teton sheriff race

The state supreme court last week ordered the petition by Albert C. Peterson of Teton county for a recount of sheriff election votes quashed. A first tally favored Peterson over J L Billings, a recount favored Billings, and Peterson sought a review of 43 disputed ballots. The court held the suit should have been filed in district court.

State Supreme Court Albert C. Peterson Teton County Peterson J. L. Billings Billings Supreme Court

Missoula State University grads: 93 percent employed

A report by President George Finlay Simmons shows 296 of 320 graduates from the State University at Missoula are employed or pursuing further study. This year’s employed number is 57 higher than last year.

State University At Missoula George Finlay Simmons

St James Guild to Convene With Mrs Williams and Mrs Emerick

Thursday afternoon at 3 o clock the St James guild will meet at the guild hall with Mrs A Williams and Mrs Emerick as hostesses. This will be the first gathering of the group in some time.

St. James’ Guild Guild Hall A. G. Williams Boss Emerick

Winter Social and Local Travel News from Elkhorn Springs

Maichoiseau-Bros. 2 and Pahnish Livestock each sold a car load of fat cows to Guy Gray during the week. A Dillon party of 28 motored to Hayes ranch for a seven mile bobsled ride and returned Sunday afternoon. Swimming in the hot water plunge remains a popular winter activity at Elk horn.

Maichoiseau Elkhorn Darrel ‘Weaver George Harrigan Elaine Willey Wisdom Dillon Betty Harrison J. D. Harrison Bill Herman Carroll Big Hole DL Ranch Tom Judge Grasshopper Valley Wilbur Tash George Harrison Tash E. P. Marchesseau Bannack Andy Pyle Pyle Elkhorn Springs

Mrs. Mary Shaw's Long Stand for Big Hole Road

Mrs Mary Shaw president of the Big Hole Road association has long campaigned for a better road into the Big Hole basin. The piece notes her 1903 efforts between Bristow and Wisdom and her early freighting between Dillon and Wisdom. It reports recent pursuits with the Bureau of Public Roads as the next step.

Mary Shaw Big Hole Road Association T. ‘Kalsta Reichle Big Hole Basin

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