Early-Day Rancher Edward Marchesseau Claimed Dead
Edward Marchesseau, prominent Grasshopper valley rancher, died at 2 a m Monday in Nogales Arizona. He was born in Montreal November 12 1857 and lived in Idaho and New York before settling in Grasshopper about 46 years ago. Survived by widow and nine children, a sister in Beacon New York and two brothers. Body to Dillon Friday. funeral Saturday at St Rose Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Marchesseau
C. W. Vield
Nogales
Arizona
Dillon
Montreal
Canada
Marchesseau
Kingston
New York
Elizabeth Legge
Spring Mountain
Idaho
New York State
Grasshopper Valley
Anna C
Edward P
Frank E
Dewey
Polaris
Orville
Rainbow Officers Installed at Local Chapter Meeting
At the regular Rainbow for Girls meeting, officers were installed including Worthy Advisor Mary Hester Decker and other officers. Choir members Fern Stahl Isabel Watson Alice May Velora Fairbanks Ethel Kennedy Evelyn Olsen LaMerne Schroeder attended. The advisory board also welcomed new members with Mrs Bert Orr as installing officer. Refreshments followed and the Baptist Ladies Aid will be hosted Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Mary Hester Decker
Hester Olsen
Charity
Dorothy Hildreth
Jane Waldorf
Marjorie Opp
Evelyn McMannus
Lucille Harrison
Lillian Berry
Anne Christensen
Anna Anderson
Fern Stahl
Isabel Watson
Alice May
Velora Fairbanks
Ethel Kennedy
Evelyn Olsen
LaMerne Schroeder
Boand
Fran Stone
Florence Backus
D. V. Irwin
George Dart
Poindexter
Tash
Georgia Metlen
T. E. Luebben
Willard Shaffner
John Orr
Bert Orr
Roosevelt Ball to be Held Tuesday at City Hall
Plans advance for a dance at the city hall auditorium on Tuesday evening January 30 in honor of Franklin D Roosevelt's birthday anniversary. Tickets go on sale this week at Terry's Corner Cigar Mint pool hall and Mc Caleb's for one dollar with ladies admitted free. Music by Baxter Tonney and Smithy's orchestras.
Cottage Fire Damages Baptist Cottage During Dance Fundraiser
Dillon volunteer fire department was responding to a midnight fire alarm when a blaze at the Baptist Cottage near the city hall caused charring to east kitchen timbers. Firemen suspect hot ashes near the building sparked the blaze. the Red Star garage night man alerted crews and workers were midway through a fundraiser dance for a rural truck fund.
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Dillon Volunteer Fire. Department
City Hall
Baptist Cottage
Red Star Garage
Purchase of Fire Truck Is Assured
Beaverhead ranch men and Dillon firemen met at city hall to hear that about 550 dollars had been raised toward a rural fire pump truck. Outreach continues as only half the ranchmen have been interviewed, with Dan Swineheart of Waterous Pump Co and W G Brooks of American-LaFrance Co speaking. New committee members were named and a benefit dance drew a large crowd, with the annual masquerade set for February 22 under fire department sponsorship.
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Beaverhead
Dillon
Dan Swineheart
Great Falls
Waterous Pump Company
Minneapolis
W. G. Brooks
Helena
Williams Named Head of Woolmen at National Convention
At the 69th annual National Woolgrowers' association meeting in Salt Lake City C H Williams of Deer Lodge Mont was named president succeeding ill Frank J Hagenbarth who was named honorary president for life In Red Bluff Calif Fred A Ellenwood was chosen as president Vice presidents include A A Johns S M Jorgensen C H Williams and E S Mayer A public lands resolution was adopted favoring either federal or state control by the delegates from several states
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Woolgrowers’ Association
Salt Lake
C. H. Williams
Deer Lodge
Frank J. Hagenbarth
Spencer
Idaho
Fred A. Ellenwood
Red Bluff
Calif
Association
Prescott
Ariz
S.M. Jorgensen
Salina
Utah
C. H Williams
Mont
E. S. Mayer
San Angelo
Texas
S. W. McClure
Bliss
Public Fede Committee
Farm Loans Great Aid to Banks and Business
A Farm Credit Administration report shows 36 percent of land bank loans and 33.6 percent of Commissioner's loans refinancing farmers’ indebtedness to banks. Refinancing enabled amortized payments and relief from debt pressure, with proceeds used to repay creditors in cash, benefiting banks, depositors, and communities during credit strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank
Land Bank Commissioner
Farm Credit Administration
Land Bank
Commissioner’s
Bank and Commissioner’s
Short Course in Mining Planned for Dillon Beavers
Beaverhead Mining association members will host a Dillon extension of the State School of Mines prospectors’ course. Dr. Francis H. Thompson and Dr. Eugene S. Perry will head divisions with lectures on ore deposits and placer mining.Classes run Feb 12 to March 9 at Beaverhead High School with three lessons weekly and access to mineral exhibits and county mining maps.
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Beaverhead Mining Association
Butte
Francis H. Thompson
State School of Mines
Dillon
Eugene S. Perry
Former Dillon Boy Becomes Manager at Ogden Company
Joe M. Garrison, son of Mrs. Agnes I Garrison of Alder, has been promoted to manager of Goodrich Silver Town Co Inc of Ogden Utah. He also heads the credit and operating departments. Garrison has worked there three years and is the youngest man to hold the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Joe M. Garrison
Agnes I.garrison
Alder
Goodrich Silvertown Co., Inc
Ogden
Utah
Garrison
Beavers Split Brace of Week End Games
Beavers crushed Whitehall 54 to 6 in their first Class B contest, with O'Brien Nay Gil bert out for the season. Beaverettes lost 37 to 7 to Whitehall girls. Anaconda Copperheads defeated the Beavers 47 to 15, building a 22 to 5 halftime lead as they used sharp passing to counter taller opponents.
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Beavers
Whitehall
The
O’brien
Beaver
Nay
Gilbert
Beaverettes
Anaconda Copperheads
Anaconda
World Olympic Bridge Tourney Set for Feb 1 Here
Dillon residents anticipate the World Olympic Bridge tourney on February 1 under the St James guild at the Gosman and Combes team captains. Sixteen hands will be played with sixteens trophies and many awards. Entry costs one dollar with signs at Gosman drug store Terry's or by contacting Mrs Gosman or Mrs Combes.
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Gosman,drug Store
Terry’s
Mildest Winter In Years Reported By City Records
A midwinter rainstorm today hints January will rival December for unprecedented mildness and may set a new thirty year record. J. E. Monroe’s city records show last month’s low of 7 above zero and high of 58, with .15 inch of rain on the 15th. This month is also consistently mild, with a low of 8 and a high of 46.
Bulldogs Defeat Helena Panthers in Tight 34-28 Victory
In a see-saw contest at the local gym Friday night Montana Normal edged Intermountain Panthers 34-28. Callahan and Dyche delivered late field goals to lift the Bulldogs as the game stayed close through the second period.
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Callahan
Dyche
Montana Normal
Intermountain Panthers
Bulldog
Intermountain
Thompson
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Al Grosheans Injured In Snowbound Wreck
Al Groshean, prominent local businessman, lost control on a snow slick highway and wrecked his Buick. The car rolled off a bridge, ending on its side. he suffered deep lacerations and head injuries. Mrs Groshean, ejected through a door, escaped serious harm and returned to Dillon. He received treatment in Butte with a transfusion and is improving.
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Moose Creek Hill
al Groshean
Dillon
Butte
Motorists can now get 1934 licenses county treasurer office
Bertie Mathews announced today that car licenses for 1934 may be issued at the county treasurer office. Fees are five dollars for cars weighing 2850 pounds or under and ten dollars for heavier vehicles, with collections handled in the same manner as last year.
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Bertie Mathews
Vesper Service Showcases Global Spread of Christianity
An annual vesper service highlights Christianity’s reach across nations and cultures. The event draws participants from varied locales to reflect on the faith’s worldwide footprint and ongoing influence.
Rotary Governor Visits Dillon Rotary Club
District Governor Fred Bennion paid his annual visit to the Dillon club at the Metlen hotel. He praised the club’s growth and vigor, spoke on international friendships and Rotary contacts, and reviewed the Boston world convention and European sensitivities. Hazelbaker chaired. Max Lazarus, Dale Medsker, and George Hildreth attended. Mrs. J. O. Melton won the drawing for the silver sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
Metlen
Dillon Club
Rotary
Rotary International
Boston
Montana
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Max Lazarus
Anaconda
Dale Medsker
George Hildreth
The
Normal College
J. O. Melton
Not Guilty Pleas Entered in Forgery Case
Joe Rebich Jr and Mrs Rebichs pleaded not guilty in district court on forgery charges. Bonds set at 1500 dollars each. Hearings began in a Water Users irrigation suit to condemn property for a reservoir site in Centennial valley. John Schonenberger released to parents after age assessment. Pred Worth held in robbery case and H G Rodgers appointed as attorney.
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Joe Rebich, Jr
Mary Rebichs
Tcarve
Leonard Schulz
Water Users’ Irrigation Company
Clarence
Monroe W. Bucy
I. W. Wilcox
Centennial Valley
John Schonenberger
Pred Worth
Basin Mercantile
H. G. Rodgers
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting at Keenan Ranch Home
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet Thursday afternoon at the ranch home of Mrs. J. H. Keenan for a regular gathering and discussion.
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Lutheran Ladies Aid
Counties Receive Huge Forest Fund in Montana
More than 1 800 000 dollars in National Forest receipts have been returned since 1908 by the federal government for distribution to Montana counties hosting National Forests. Known as the 25 per cent fund, the money comes from receipts within the states and is paged to be used by counties for schools and roads.
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Montana
Missoula
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daughter
Order OF Rainbow
Baptist
Aid
E. J. Fairbanks
Roosevelt
Williams
National Association
Credit Administration Report
School of Mines
Ark of Last
Bulldogs
Helena Panthers
Fred Bennion
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