Dillon News Update with Local Visitors and Events
Local residents and visitors are listed including Mr and Mrs Earl Cantrell and Dell ranchman visiting Dillon. Several callers from Grant Armstead and Twin Bridges. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs J W Jordan at Barrett hospital. Neighbors of Woodcraft dinner set for Jan 25. World Day of Prayer Feb 9 at the Episcopal church. L C Boyer attends Cleveland convention and housing projects in the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jordan
The
Barrett Hospital
Episcopal Church
C. L. Boyer
Cleveland
Ohio
Governor Ayers Nominates Roberts to West Point
Governor Roy E Ayers nominates Sam A Roberts Jr a Montana state university football player to enter the U S Military Academy at West Point Roberts son of the late Sam and Mrs Roberts of Helena is a Montana national guard detachment member who passed the academy examination at Bozeman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Ayers
Sam A. Roberts
Montana National Guard
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Sam
Mrs. Roberts
Helena
Young Roberts
State National Guard
Bozeman
Jacob Streit Laid To Rest In Mountain View Cemetery
Jacob Streit formerly of Dillon was laid to rest last Thursday after funeral services at Brundage chapel. Rev. J A Meeke of the Methodist church led the services. Streit had moved to Oregon years ago and died at Eugene on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Streit
Dillon
Mountain View Cemetery
Brundage Chapel
J. A. Meeke
Methodist Church
Mr. Streit
Oregon
Eugene
Hob Nob Luncheon Hosted by Miss Clara Plant
Mrs. Edna Wheat entertained Hob Nob guests Friday afternoon at 1 30 with a luncheon at the home of Miss Clara Plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hob Nob
Clara Plant
Edna Wheat
B P W Club Holds Wednesday Meeting at Faust Home
Members of the Business and Professional Women's club met Wednesday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Claudia Faust for a business session followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Claudia Faust
Dillon B slips past St Peters in late rally
The Dillon B team overcame St Peters 81 29 to cap a tense finish. Burgess scored twice late as Dillon edged ahead while Byrne led St Peters with long range shots. Lima downed Dillon B 18 12 earlier, and Ernie Good received a warm welcome at the game.
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St.Peters
Anaconda
Iealland
Burgess
Byrne
St. Peters
Kamps
Dillon
Lima
Ernie Good
Beaver
Deer Lodge
Tp. Smith
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Shower for Bride Inspires Pinochle Party at Koski Home
Mrs. Harvey Kelley, recent bride, was honored with a Tuesday shower and card party hosted by Mrs. John Koski with Mrs. Myra Koontz and Mrs. Boyd Quick. Four pinochle tables played. awards went to Mrs. Quick Miss Helen Plant and Mrs. Edwin Dyer. Cakes, refreshments, and gifts followed the game in a pink and white decorated setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Kelley
John Koski
Koski
Myra Koontz
Boyd Quick
Quick
Helen Plant
Edwin Dyer
State Bank Examiner Flags Montana Financial Health
In his annual report to Governor Ayers, W A Brown states Montana banks and building and loan institutions are in excellent condition with rising loans and deposits. He notes strong cooperation from cities and counties in improving finances and accounting. The department audited 56 counties, 115 cities and towns, 19 county high schools, 41 irrigation districts, 72 fire department relief associations, 70 banks and 20 building and loan associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy H. Ayers
W. A Brown
Montana
Relief Society Meets Tuesday Afternoon at Rees Home
The L. D. S. Relief society will convene at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. W. Rees for a regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. S. Relief Society
J. W. Rees
Honor Roll Names At Montana State College Fall Quarter
Melbourne Jackson John Hartwig and Frances Pickolick are listed on the fall quarter honor roll at Montana State College among 224 students recognized for academic achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State College
Melbourne Jackson
John Hartwig
Frances Pickolick
Fragmentary sports note from unclear OCR text
The readable parts show a sports style line mentioning points and a team but lack clear names, places, or outcomes. The fragmentary OCR provides insufficient detail to name participants, dates, or results for a coherent summary.
Rebekahs Install New Officers in Montana Lodge
Diana Rebekah lodge held last evening’s installation with Mrs Ruth Ann Dart as warden and deputy president assisted by Mrs Catherine Murphy. Martha Quackenbush became noble grand. Wilma Holloran received a gift from her mother. Committee members named and Mary Jane Rodgers elected trustee for three years. Program included a life outline of Thomas Wildey, vocal solos, biblical sketches, and a paper on officer expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Rebekah
Ruth Ann’ Dart
Rebekah
Wilma Holloran
Noble Grand
Cecelia Wilson
Jackson
Mary Jane Rodgers
Thomas,Wildey
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Ida Olson
Mary Hasbroucke
Esther Schmittroth
Ruth Ann Dart
Joey Taylor
Martha Quackenbush
Katherine Murphy
Ivey Taylor
Riverside club ladies host husbands at St James hall dinner
The Riverside club ladies entertained their husbands and families Friday evening at St James guild hall with a 7 o clock dinner. Seventy two attended. After dinner the night featured pinochle and chinker chek with high scores awarded to Mr and Mrs Vic Bannings Alvin Bay and Millie Adams. Low scores went to Mrs John Shaffner Ned Saunders Harold Murray and Miss Alice Melton.
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Riverside Club
St. James Guild ‘Hall
Vic Bannings
Alvin Bay
Millie Adams
Low
John Shaffner
Ned Saunders
Harold Murray
Alice Melton
St James guild to hold all day meeting for hospital sewing
The St James guild schedules an all day gathering starting at 11 a m Thursday at the guild hall. Members are urged to attend the annual event devoted to sewing for Barrett hospital and will be entertained by Mrs Walter Stephan Mrs D W Paddock and Mrs J J Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.James Guild
Guild
Barrett Hospital
Walter Stephan
D. W. Paddock
J. J. Brown
Death of Spokane mining man Charles Hussey reported
Word reached R B Caswell of Ermont mines of the death of Charles Hussey a Spokane mining man and secretary of the Standard Silver Lead company. Hussey was well known in mining circles and in the community death occurred Thursday night his father figure prominently in early mining days in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Caswell
Ermont Mines
Charles Hussey
Spokane
Standard Silver ‘Lead Company
Hussey
Itt
Montana
Piano Recital by Ralph McFadden Students at College
Ralph McFadden presents a matinee recital Friday January 26 at 4 15 in the college auditorium. The program is free and open to college members and townspeople. Performers include Carolyn McFadden Robert Jones John Osborne Bernice Gleed Jean Gleed Helen Burt Robert Stanchfield Phillip Bond Jeanette Spaberg J W McCracken Isabel Ross Dorothy Davis all Dillon residents Wilma Clayton of Big Timber and La Ren Cobb of Corvallis. Dorothy Hagler of Helena assists with a violin number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inee
College
Carolyn McFadden
Robert Jones
John Osborne
Bernice Gleed
Jean Gleed
Helen Burt
Robert Stanchfield
Phillip Bond
Jeanette Spaberg
J. W. McCracken
Isabel Ross
Dorothy Davis
Dillon
Wilma Clayton
Big Timber
la Ren Cobb
Corvallis
Dorothy Hagler
Helena
Shower Honors Bride-To-Be Florence Boka
Miss Florence Boka was honored at a miscellaneous shower Saturday at her parents home. Hostesses were Miss Dorothy Mautz Miss Betty Spehar and Mrs Antone Boka presented with many gifts. Refreshments closed the evening. Miss Boka will wed Joseph Casey of Butte on Feb. 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Boka
Antone Boka
Dorothy Mautz
Betty Spehar
Boka
Joseph Casey
Butte
Urge Car Owners to Buy Licenses in Beaverhead County
Miss Bertie Mathews county treasurer urged immediate license purchase as a February first deadline nears when the Montana highway patrol will begin arrests. So far Beaverhead issued 513 passenger car and 189 truck licenses, far below 1939 totals of over 1900 car licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Mathews
Montana Highway Patrol
Beaverhead County
Baptist Ladies Aid Meet At Miss Bell Long Home
Baptist Ladies Aid will gather Thursday afternoon at the home of Miss Bell Long at the corner of North Rife and West Helena streets. A short business meeting starts promptly at 3 o clock. Mrs Augusta Campbell leads a missionary program and asks members to bring old sheets to make bandages for the church quota. Miss Long and Mrs Edna Blackburn are hostesses for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ladies Aid
Miss Bell Long
North Rife
West Helena
Augusta Campbell
Miss. Long
Edna Blackburn
St Rose Guild to Host Next Meeting
Mrs Frank Nelson and Miss Constance Barrett will entertain the St Rose guild at their Sea Wok venue for the upcoming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance’ Barrett
Frank
Nelson
St. Rose
Holden acquitted of assault charge in canyon resort case
E. W. Tiny Holden was found not guilty by a justice court jury of a third degree fault and battery after witnesses from a rural electrification crew testified. The incident stemmed from an altercation with John Roberts at Canyon resort on January 5. Judge George Opp presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Justice Court
George Opp
Holden
John Roberts
Canyon
Beaverhead delegate attends Montana wildlife meeting
Sheriff Paul H. Temple joined Billings for the Montana Wildlife Federation gathering as a Beaverhead Sportsmen’s association delegate. He was accompanied by John Selvidge. The Beaverhead delegation was told to vote against the Robinson-Pittman plan creating game refuges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Temple
Montana Wild Life Federation
Billings
Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association
John Selvidge
Beaverhead
Robinson-Pittman
Skating Accident Injures Beaverhead Official
W. W. Wetzel assistant supervisor of Beaverhead National Forest is hospitalized at Barrett with a broken leg from a Sunday skating accident at the municipal rink. Both leg bones were broken above the ankle when his skate caught in a crack during a turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wetzel
Beaverhead National Forest
Barrett Hospital
City Issues 27 Liquor Licenses for Dillon Next Year
Dillon issues a total 16 beer licenses and 11 retail liquor licenses for the coming year, per city treasurer Frank C. McFadden. This matches last year’s total as vendors had until January 15 to apply.
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Dillon
Frank C. McFadden
Meade Elected to Masonic Fraternal Board
Meade was elected to the Masonic Fraternal Society board for a two year term at the annual meeting. He succeeds Dr. R. D. Curry. Members of the new board will meet to discuss upcoming activities and appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls. P. . Meade
Masonic Fraternal Society
Nual
R. D. Curry
New
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Earl ‘Cantrell
Dell
W.‘H. Wyatt
Fred" Girsbhy
Iri -Difion
James Mansfield
Grant
Carrie E. “Smythe
Twin Bridges
Roger Sweeney
Armatead
City
Viola Barrett
Luanna ~Robinson of
Armstead
Mark Clemon
Denver
J. D. Lee
Salmon, Idaho
Mina Perkins
J. W. Walters
Just-A-Mere Club
L. O. Peck
Wise
River Ranger
University of Arizona
Minnie Maw
Craig, Mont
E. BE. Young
Hugene, Ore
Woodcraft
George Farrell
Glen Lyon
Onarlen
Oe ‘A “Lynch
Donald Gibson
Frank Arms
Great Falls
Joseph Lynch
Streit
HOB Nob Club
B. P. W. Meeting
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell System
Yip Ae
Bride
Relief Society
AL Romaine
Davison
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Ewanvenay Bayerd
Heveranescascanneneey
Carroll
McCarvel
McKinnon
Aatveetadesdy
Niece
Harrell
Ot McGlynn Brown
Peete Brane Teen Serewenannen
Bilerrum
Rebekahs
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Union Pacific
Los Angeles
Chicago
Challenger
Pullman
B. L. Chism
Agent Phone
Ralph McFadden
Sev
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ST. Rosh Guild
E. W
Tiny) Holden
Masonic
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