Polaris Residents Host Visitors and Local Errands
Mr and Mrs Frank Marchesseau of Polaris hosted business visitors in Dillon on Saturday at the home of J. Jo Brown. Miss Ebella Leone spent the weekend with Mrs Olive M Sarria who was the dinner guest Tuesday at the home of Earl Tash and Mrs Lena Knoll. Clyde Penny and Elmer Hayes left for Butte Monday with a load of iron but car trouble at Ten Mile delayed the trip until repairs were completed. Penny then drove to Ten Mile Monday afternoon. J D Harrison hauled a load of pork to Dillon Monday for curing and three hogs were butchered Sunday assisted by George Harrison. Mrs E P Marchesseau and Miss Helen Judge visited Polaris school Friday afternoon. Mrs Mary Mukvach was called to the Barrett station area Tuesday due to her mother Mrs Adolph Kruljac’s illness. Mrs Nora H Knoll, Mrs Clyde Penny, George Pyle and Elmer Hayes visited Dillon Thursday. Guy Gray looked over the beef cattle in the county Saturday. W S Tash visited Dillon Saturday. Will Pahnish spent Saturday in the Big Hole Basin. The thermometer was 12 below Tuesday morning signaling a week of cold weather. Dwight Harrison spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Agnes Harrison in Dillon. Miss Leo reports 100 percent attendance at the school this week amid illnesses reducing pupil attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebella
Leone
Olive M. Sarria
Earl Tash
Lena Knoll
Clyde
Penny
Elmer
Hayes
Butte
Ten Mile
Mary Mukvach
Barrett Station
Adolph Kruljac
Nora H. Knoll
Clyde Penny
George Pyle
Elmer Hayes
Dillon
Guy Gray
W. S. Tash
Will Pahnish
Big Hole Basin
Dwight Harrison
Agnes Harrison
Leo
Fire planning cuts Northern Rockies forest fires
A Northern Rocky Mountain Forests report shows fewer large fires as careful planning, daily fire danger evaluation, rapid initial attack, and trained mobile units boost protection. The study by Lloyd G. Hornby details road placement, fuel mapping, lookout networks, and manpower to keep fires small. It notes two percent may still become large, despite efforts. The sewing club and upcoming Baxter orchestra dance are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd G. Hornby
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range
Missoula
Mont
United States
Hornby
H. A. Calkins
Regional Division of Engineering
G. D. Shallenberger
Montana State University
H. T. Gisborne
Seed wheat testing urged as seed buyers plan season
Montana Grain Inspection Laboratory in Bozeman urges farmers to test seed wheat. Whitcomb explains three aims: detect if seed is suitable, identify impurities, and determine if screening can remove them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitcomb
Montana
Ares
Montana Grain Inspection Laboratory
Bozeman
Northern Rocky Mountain region boosts streams for fishing demand
The Northern Rocky Mountain National Forest program has grown over three years with Idaho and Montana work. Volunteers helped plant hairline fish, built 40 fish ponds and two traps, and improved streams by damming and debris removal to boost fish food and passage for anglers visiting from out of region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ern
Idaho
Rocky ‘Mountain
National Forest
Montana
Rocky Mountain
Residents urge creation of a Dillon skating rink
Dillon residents press for a local skating rink noting 22 rinks in Butte and a major park rink in Anaconda. They point out that nearby ponds and sloughs are unsafe for skating due to moss and debris, leaving youngsters with limited winter recreation options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Butte
Anaconda
Radio Mast Alls Breaks Window In Dillon Wind
A 78 foot radio mast on the Andrus hotel roof, owned by Harry Colfer, was toppled by a Monday night windstorm. It crashed through the hotel lobby plate glass, breaking a section, but no injuries were reported and no pedestrians were on the street at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrus
Harry Colfer
Dillon
Noted writers pay tribute to Sacajawea
Five Montana state officers and three branch presidents of the American Association of University Women are MSU alumni. The feature includes quotes from Emerson Hough, C. E. Faris, Dr Grace Raymond Hebard, Philip Rand, and Dr Frank Harmon Garver. A Sacajawea tribute address by Dr Hebard is recounted with early history notes and Montana connections.
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Missoula
Dennis Fla‘haven
Drummond
Helen ‘McGregor
Butte
June Hartley
Hamilton
C. H. Brewer
Mabel Murchison
Kalispell
James K. Hosmer
America
Emerson Hough
C. E.faris
Lewis and Clark
Sacajawea
Grace Raymond
Hebard
Philip Rand
Salmon
Idaho
Dr. Hebard
Laramie
Montana
Two Forks
Missouri
Frank Harmon Garver
United States
Laura Tolman Scott
Mortana
Olen D
Wheeler
Armstead
Mia
Laura
Tolman Scott
State University
Montana State University
Local social notes include visits and club events
Mrs M Neidt spent part of the week visiting her daughter Mrs Tom Clemon. The Rebekahs held a regular installation Tuesday evening with a Tungh served. Mrs John Krause entertained her bridge club Thursday afternoon with prizes going to Mrs Charles Wenger and Mrs Sanford Shepherd. Mrs S J Johnson hosted the Friendship club Thursday. Roy Ford returned Sunday from California after an extended visit there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ‘Neidt
Tom, Clemon
Rebekahs
John Krause
Three Men Convicted for Offseason Deer Killing in Bitterroot
Hans Vegoren and Harry Gilman of Hamilton Montana were fined 500 dollars or six months in jail after being found guilty of killing four deer out of season. A third man, unnamed, was tried later with proceedings postponed. The case arose from actions by Bitterroot National Forest game study staff and Ranger C W Shockley, highlighting cooperation between the Forest Service and State Fish and Game commission in enforcing game laws.
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United States
Montana
D. W. Chittenden
Montana State College
Texas
Lone Star State
Arizona
Colorado
Belle Curtice Wright
Stevensville
Emil Duer
Chateau
M. Nelson
Livingston
Steve Holman
Dodson
Justice of the “Peace
William McLaughlin
Herbert Wilkerson
Bitterroot
National Forest Game Studies
C. W. Shockley
Bitterroot Forest
Forest Service
State Fish and Game Commission
Floating Stop Is A Joke Says Bus Driver
A Sterling bus driver condemns floating stops at intersections calling them as dangerous as not stopping. He says drivers are highly trained, safety rules prevent layoffs, and emphasizes that human life cannot be replaced guiding a campaign to educate both motorists and pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Harvard
Columbia
Northwestern
Iowa
Dillon Girl Scout Council Elects Officers at Meeting
At the annual election meeting held at the commissioner's home Mrs. C T Callahan the Dillon Girl Scout council elected officers for the year including Commissioner Mrs H M Warner deputy commissioner Mrs C T Callahan and secretary treasurer Mrs F A Hazelbaker New members welcomed were Mrs E T Stroeder Mrs Dysart Gowen Mrs Jackoe Mrs J C Fuller Mrs Willey Mrs Russ Bacon and Miss Maxine Johnson Refreshments were served after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Girl Scout Council
C. T. Callahan
H. M. Warner
C._T. Callahan
F. A. Hazelbaker
E. T. Stroeder
Dysart Gowen
Judge Stahl Weds Couple in District Court Office
A marriage license was issued Wednesday at the district court clerk Norman Giles office to Gar Phillips Armstead and Miss Sarah Marie Stewart of St Anthony, sanctioning their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Giles
Phillips
Armstead
Sarah Marie ‘Stewart
St. Anthony
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Frank.Marchesseau
J. Jo Brown
J. D. Harrison
George Harrison
Helen Judge
Polaris School
Arthur Hansen
Ras Hansen
Barrett Hospital
Girl Scout Council
Home Makers’ Club
the Home Makers’ Club
Lambert Eliel
William Berges
Eliel
Pine Tree Troop
Pine Tree Troop No
Miss Johnson
Phyllis Davis
Mizpah
Florence Backus
Fratie Stone
Warren M. Stone
South Washington Street
Rainbow Formal
Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Masons
Eastern Stars
de Molays
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Title Association
Pearl I. Smith
Dillon, Mont
Rocky “Mountain
Rocky Mountain Territory
Daughters of the Nilé Sewing Club
T. E. Luebben
South Pacific Street
Selub
Guild Hall
Baxter, Orchestra
Nish
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Ralph D. Mercer
Extension Agronomist
State Committee
Triple-A
Washington
C. C. Consor
AAA
Harold Orson
Henry ‘Sheffels
H. M. Ehrmanntraut
Federal Livestock Feed Agency
Kansas City
Drouth
Forestry
Rocky” Mountain
Bix
Sterling, Ill
Judge Stahl
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