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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1931
Page
5
The car shows comprehensive features including 55 to 65 mph performance, four Houdaille shock absorbers, enclosed four-wheel brakes, Triplex glass, and low upkeep costs. It emphasizes simple design, high quality, long service, and safety, inviting a dealer demonstration ride.
An old advertisement touts Foley Pills as a diuretic stimulant for kidneys and bladder. It promises lively awakening and better health, claiming 25 years of reliable use and urging readers to try them, sold everywhere.
Deputy President Hazel Conger chaired installation of officers for the new year at Diana Rebekah Lodge No 42 with many members present. New officers include past noble grand Mrs Anna Ruth Dart noble grand Mrs Camelia Bourquin vice grand Mrs Florence Caverly recording secretary Miss Gladys Garr and others. A miscellaneous wedding shower for Mr and Mrs John Conover Jr followed the ceremony with refreshments served.
Members of the Bagdad Temple Shrine list committee assignments for the coming year. George Dart heads Membership with J E Monroe and George W Dart on reception duty. George Lovell serves on boosters and L K Adams sits on the official divan as second ceremonial master.
The booster club at Normal College announces the annual vaudeville program will be staged Friday evening January 30. The event showcases student performers in a community entertainment night.
Diverse list of residents and guests visit Dillon and surrounding towns led by Ed Jones from Lima and Elgeretta Langdorf from Dell. Several business trips reported to Butte Helena and Missoula. Socials include supper clubs Pinochle and charity events with multiple households traveling from Zeigler Springs Bannack Grant Polaris and Melrose.
Mrs Smith and Mrs Duff came back to Monida last Saturday after staying in the city where Mrs Smith received medical treatment.
The St James troop completed a fourteen mile hike from Dillon to Mr Clark Andersons ranch and back five miles to be picked up. Mrs Anderson hosted a dinner enjoyed by all Scouts. The group met on January 15 and elected 1931 officers Don Mulkey as scribe Craig Anderson as treasurer Glenn Hocking as Wolf patrol leader and Bill Galt as Flying Eagle patrol leader. Mr N L Henry attended the meeting.
Helena couple Mr and Mrs Charles C Walden announce their daughter Virginia Deniese Walden will marry Earl Oliver Watts of Twin Bridges and Lodge Grass in February. The note closes with a stray dialogue line about an angle worm used as a joke.
A lighthearted compilation of humorous church and Sunday morning lines reflecting sleepy excuses and reminders to attend church. Includes quips about alarm clocks snooze intentions and family punctuality with a nod to traditional prayers and blessings.
The Dillon Circle of the Child Conservation League of America met at the public library on January 20. National organizers Marion Andrews and Ethel Gillilan attended with Andrews presiding. Officers chosen include Maynard Lovell president Walter Grimes vice president C M Casterline secretary and press reporter E B Hastings director of exchange bureau and I M Parcell librarian. The branch will study on the first and third Mondays monthly. The aim is to build a foundation of parental guidance to strengthen childhood physically intellectually and morally, with courses by national experts such as Hall Bundengen Sadler McKeever and O Shea. The next meeting is Monday February 8 at 8 pm.
Elvina Mikkelson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hans Mikkleson, was injured this morning at about 8 30 when her car was struck by a machine driven by A M Sorenson near the Episcopal rectory. She received treatment for a cut on her forehead and both vehicles were damaged.
Mrs. Cora Holland entertained her Pinochle club Thursday evening with a dinner at the Andrus hotel dining room. Gevers were seated for twelve and after dinner the guests returned to Mrs. Holland's home where pinochle was the main diversion for the rest of the evening.
The attorney for the defendant filed a notice of appeal to the supreme court in the civil case Al Groschean et al against Dillmont Realty. The district court had entered judgment in favor of the plaintiffs.
Hoarse deep night coughs affright a mother. Genuine Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs and coats the throat with a healing demulcent. Clears air passages and allows quiet sleep. Sedative without opiates and mildly laxative. Endorsed by careful mothers everywhere. Sold everywhere. Ask for Foley's Family Size. A thrift buy.
The Beaverhead Mining Association met at the Sular Bowl cafe with reports from committees and Senator Pearl de Smith visiting from Helena to discuss mining legislation. The February agenda plans speakers Francis Thomson of the Butte School of Mines and Eugene S. Perry, with public attendance invited. EK TF Howell, a known salesman and former Dillon resident, is visiting the city.
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