Dillon Notes Visitors and Local Changes
A Dillon roundup lists visitors from Jackson, Reichle, Wise River, and Lima, including Chas Niblack returning to his store after illness and Frank Figler visiting from Melrose. The Eliel residence on South Washington was remodeled into two apartments, with the north wing serving as modern living quarters. A fire at the Jack Selway ranch caused minor damage, and Dr. H. Bimrose resumes practice after flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Barrett
Grant
Lambert Eliel
Washington
Ralph Cushing
Eliel
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Jack Selway
Girl Scouts Swim Class Reports Progress and Awards
The class notes 34 enrolled with 17 meeting 50 yards for First Class, 11 swimming 100 yards for the swimmers badge, and nine completing all Girl Scout Swimmers requirements. Leaders praise learning and continued practice benefits for the girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Daryl
Bennett
Betty" Apgar
Anna Jean _Sockness
Golda
Talent
Mary Tait
Rls
Civil Service Exam for Storekeeper Open in Seattle
United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for Storekeeper. Applications must be on file with the Manager, Eleventh U S Civil Service District Seattle not later than February 3, 1937. Exam aims to fill vacancies in the Fort Peck Engineer District Montana. Full information from the secretary Board of U S Civil Service Examiners or the Manager 450 Federal Office Building Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
U. S. Civil Service District
Seattle
Washington
Fort Peck
Montana
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Federal
Appointments Made for Chinook Normal College Staff
Students in charge include Barbara Schofield editor Gertrude Oliver associate editor Bill Olsen and Mrs Mary Murphy business managers Mary Louise Purdy Pauline Nelson and Clayton Beaudry picture editors Helen Dean calendar and Mike Kovick mens athletics for the annual Chinook Montana State Normal college publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Schofield
Gertrude Oliver
Bill Olsen
Mary Murphy
Mary Louise Purdy
Pauline Nelson
Clayton Beaudry
Helen Dean
Mike Kovick
Luncheon Bridge Honors At Hazelbaker Gilbert Home
Mrs F A Hazelbaker and Mrs J H Gilbert hosted a Wednesday luncheon at Hazelbaker home. Four bridge tables were in play with Mrs Bernard Williams winning high score and Mrs T Lee McCracken taking the consolation for low score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hazelbaker
J. H. Gilbert
Mahana to Open Portrait Studio in Dillon
Charles E Mahana formerly of Sanford Montana arrived with his wife and two daughters to locate in Dillon. He will open a portrait studio over the Roxy theatre after ten years in the motion picture industry in California. The family includes Mrs Mahana and daughters Hope and Jeanne who have enrolled at the local high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. ‘Mahana
Beaverhead Sports association urged feeding game birds
Game birds in the county are being fed by the Beaverhead Sports men's association due to a prolonged cold spell and snow. With no federal funds, ranchers and others finance the effort and are urged to notify the group or feed the birds themselves and present the bill to the sportsmen's association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Mrs Gilbert and Morse Host Thirty Luncheon Tuesday
Mrs. T. E. Gilbert and Mrs. H. J. Morse entertained with an off-thirty luncheon on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Gilbert
H. 3. Morse
Breaking a Horse by Brenner Leads New Magazine Debut
The accepted story Breaking a Horse portrays the bond between horse and rider during colt breaking. Brenner, a composition student in the State University of Montana English department, hails from a ranch near Beaverhead Be ir Be Idaho border and leads the campus Quill club Writers organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead ‘Mountains
Idano
Ae . Brenner
State’ University
Montana
Quill Club, Writers
Normal takes Helena quint to win over Carroll College
Normal rallied in the second half to defeat Carroll College 40 to 30 in a conference game here Friday night. The Bull dogs trailed 17 to 16 at halftime and outscored Carroll in the second period as both teams played ragged but fast and exciting ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Normal
Carroll College
Bulldogs
Local couples receive marriage licenses in Dillon area
A license was issued Saturday at the district court office to Lawrence Hapenstale of Philipsburg and Miss Althara Hodge of Melrose, married by Rev. Harvey J. Schmidt. Also Friday a license was issued to Joe E B Sprinkle and Mildred Kohl, wed Saturday by Rev. W J Loar. The Kohl bride is Helena born daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Kohl, former Dillon residents. the Sprinkle groom is son of Mrs Syrena Sprinkle. both couples will reside in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Giles
Lawrence Hapenstale
Philipsburg
Althara Hodge
Melrose
Harvey J. Schmidt
Joe EB. Sprinkle
Mildred Kohl
W. J. Loar
First Baptist Church
Charles Kohl
Helena
Dillon
Syrena Sprinkle
J C Penney Staff Banquet Honors Jeppsons
J C Penney employees held a Friday banquet at the Andrus hotel for Mr and Mrs J C Jeppson as they depart Dillon for Lewiston Idaho. Jeppson will manage the J C Penney store there and the staff presented them with a gift as a token of esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Penney
Andrus
J. C. Jeppson
Dillon
Lewiston
Idaho
Mr. Jeppson
Girl Scout Meeting Highlights and Activities
Meeting opened with a flower game and a new song John Peel. Girls answered roll call with garden flower names then repeated the Girl Scout Promise and Laws. A letter was written to Jean Renz ill at Murray hospital Butte. The troop learned first aid for fainting and eye specks before closing with taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peel
Jean Renz
Murray Hospital
Butte
Bonnie Jean Bourquin
A A U W Dessert Meeting Held at Luebben Home
The local American Association of University Women chapter met Monday at 7 p.m. at Mrs. T. E. Luebben’s home. Hostesses were Miss Myrtle Savidge Miss Mary Baker Miss Elizabeth Shotiwell and Miss Fay Kirkpatrick. Genevieve Albertson chaired the program on Literature About the Negro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
T. E. Luebben
Myrtle Savidge
Mary Baker
Elizabeth Shotiwell
Fay Kirkpatrick
Genevieve Albertson
Legion auxiliary gains 18 members in drive
Mrs W F Cashmore reports the American Legion auxiliary membership drive added 18 new members, bringing total to 75 with 12 juniors. The unit earned a national citation and $5 for the largest gain, and Cashmore received a gold membership pin from Department President Mrs G E Chambers. Clyde Stieb assumes management of the Lewiston Idaho J C Penney store this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.F. Cashmore
American Legion Auxiliary
NEW Penney
Clyde Stieb
Lewiston
Idaho
The
J. Cc. Penney
J. c
Basketball games reported from evening of defeated teams
The Normal Pups lost 84 to 26 in a rough tilt. Gosman's beat Coast-to-Coast 18 to 11 in the second game. Eliel's won 28 to 15 in the windup. Standing shows Gosman's top with six wins and zero losses, followed by Eliel's and Coast-to-Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pups
Tilt Gosman’s
Eliei’s
the. High School
B. Teat
Vei
Gosman
Bo Opt Sbt
Eliel
Westwoods
OS ‘High School
Frances Dobbins and Berlin Gordon Wed in Hamilton
Miss Frances Dobbins and Berlin Gordon married last Saturday at 1 pm in the home of the bride’s sister Mrs. Arthur White in Hamilton. Rev. C R Miller officiated with attendants Mrs. Carl Tyrill and Arthur White. The bride wore pale blue satin and carnations. bridesmaid wore pale pink lace. A wedding dinner followed at the White home. The couple will reside in Dillon. Frances is daughter of Mrs. J F Smith and a native of the Bitterroot. Berlin is son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gordon of Dillon and a B P Roads employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Dobbins
Berlin Gordon
Arthur ‘White
Hamilton
C. R. Miller
The
Presbyterian Church
Carl Tyrill
Arthur White
Bob Gordon
Ott Gordon
Dillon
J. F. Smith
Bitterroot
Borens
Gordon
Bureau of Public, Roads
Beavers Win Two In Row Highlight Local Hoops
Beaverhead county high school Beavers posted a 28 11 victory over Whitehall with Cashmore leading scoring at 14 points and Gibbons adding seven. They followed with a 28 25 win against Anaconda as Cashmore tipped in a late scramble to seal the win. Burgess and Fairbanks starred on defense.
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Beaverhead County
3 Beavers
Whitehall
Beavers
Cashmore
Gibbons
Beaverhead
Anaconda
Copperheads
Burgess
Fairbanks
Wheat
Y Burgess
Likarish
Murphy
Duganz
Lakel
Miller
Dayton
Hartgell
G. Es
Olsen
Bierrum
Manse Society to Hold Special Meeting at Mrs. Crouse Home
The Manse Society of the Presbyterian Church will hold a special meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Crouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Fred Crouse
Busy Bee Club Meeting Postponed to Feb 2
The Busy Bee club meeting scheduled for Tuesday of this week has been postponed to the next Tuesday February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Club
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Irving E Shemeld in Philadelphia
Friends in Dillon report the birth of a daughter named Sylvia Marguerite to Mr. and Mrs Irving E Shemeld of Philadelphia on January 2. Mrs Shemeld, formerly Miss Marguerite David, is a Dillon native and a graduate of local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Sylvia Marguerite
Idaho Couple Receives Marriage License
A marriage license was issued Tuesday afternoon to Ralph Peter of Rexburg and Naomi Falls, Idaho, at the county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Petér
Rexburg
Téaho
Naomi Falls
of Twi
Dillon Furniture Installs Neon Frigidaire Sign on North Montana
Dillon Furniture showcases a bright new neon Frigidaire sign at its North Montana street store, drawing attention from passersby and shoppers. The installation emphasizes the retailer's updated presentation and product range in the local market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Furniture Company
Montana Street
Halo and sun dogs dazzle Dillon as frost halos glow
A daylight sky over Dillon displayed a spectacular halo around the sun with sun dogs flashing on each side and a bright crescent of color near the zenith. Forecasters offer competing readings about whether the event signals a cold snap or warmer weather ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Tax official Engebretson to aid Dillon residents
Correction states A. P. Engebretson deputy collector of internal revenue will be in Dillon February 18 and 19 to help taxpayers prepare Federal Income Tax returns. He will be at the new federal building not the courthouse as previously stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Engebretson
Internal Revenue
Dillon
Federal
Martin Butch Dies in Newport Oregon Home
Word reaches this city that former resident Martin Butch died at his Newport Oregon home on December 1. He was known in this community for prior residence here and his local ties are recalled by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Butch
Newport
Oregon
Hartwig Theatre Tonight Features Mr Cinderella
Hartwig Theatre presents Mr Cinderella a gay farce tonight with Jack Haley Betty Furness and Arthur Treacher in a night of laughter Also on the program is World of Sport color ed feature and a Krazy Kat cartoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Haley
Betty Furness
Arthur Treacher
World of Sport
Shirley Temple Stars In New Matinee Hit
Friday and Saturday matinee show features Shirley Temple in another smash hit with Helen Westley Frank Morgan and Robert Kent. She sings and dances, too good to miss for fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Temple
Helen Westley
Frank Morgan
Robert ‘Kent
One in a Million Musical Romance At The Sunday Matinee
A glamourous musical and romantic hit features Sonja Henie, famed figure skater, with Ritz Brothers Adolph Menjou and Ned Sparks. Includes six song hits and News of the Day presented in Sunday and Monday matinees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonja Henie
Ritz Brothers
Adolph Menjou
Ned Sparks
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Peyre
Roscoe ‘Dillet of
Twin’ Bridges
Walter Paddock
Bannack
Harry J. Andrus
Fay Gransberry
Fron Reichle
Tom Pendergast
Wise ‘River
Fran; B. Rife
Medicine Lodge
Mark Clemon of
Jackson
F. L. Hirschy
Chas. H. Niblack
Archie Seybold
Lima
Frank Figler of
James Harrison
Grasshopper Section
Flo Joy
California
Beatrice Fleming
John Anderson
William Pahnish
ELIZS
Philip Cottomam
William Irvine
Charles Pilgrim
John Neighbor
Centennial Valley
Mrs. Leonard Innes of
Billings
Guy D.combes
First National Bank
Minneapolis
H. Bimrose
Lloyd Brown
D A. Galt
Helen Galt
Harry Loxton
Hammond
Ind
W. D. Olsen
Reed
Riteway
Ogden
T. F. McFadden
Robert M. Barrett
Jack Rees
Dan Little
L. D. S. Hospital
Salt
Arthitis
Ane
Craft Stamm
Pat
U. S.civil Service
Helena Quint
Mrs. Jeppson
Bitterroot Troop No
Army Air Corps
Air Corps
Regular Army
Hamilton Field
U. S. Army
Post Office
State Normal College
Edna Nardini
West
Mario Silveira
Miss Nardini
Hollywood
Screenland
W. B. Willey
Forest Service
Great Falls
State Highway Commission
Carl J. Hansen
Justice Court
J & Trust LI Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Manse Society
Hartwig
Inder
Pathfinder
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