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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1930
Page
5
Beaverhead county high school alumni association schedules its annual hop for Saturday February 8 at City Hall. Prize waltzes and newer dances to be featured with a coal door prize for one lucky ticket holder. Baxter Tonrey orchestra will provide music and tickets cost $1.00.
A dormitory social calendar includes a January 31 house dance, a Valentine’s Day co ed prom, a Washington’s Birthday bridge party, and a Colonial ball with date TBA. Also, the Pacific Northwest Hardware and Implement association will meet February 5 to 7 in Spokane, with reduced Spokane fares from Montana and tickets on the identification certificate plan on sale February 1 to 7.
John Collins filed an answer for Mike Rebich in the Water User's Reservoir company case. The matter will go to trial in the district court's next term.
In district court Emery K. Smith and Harry Smith were named administrators of the estate of the late Rosa Smith, mother of the two young men.
480 acre ranch about 2 miles northeast of Dillon offered for 3 year lease. Yearly rental stated in letter to Mrs A Hansen at 1887 Monterey Road South Pasadena California. tf
In Beaverhead County Montana the district court orders all interested parties to appear January 22 1930 at 10 am in Dillon to show cause why the administratrix Marie Gray should not be allowed to sell as much real estate of George F Gray deceased as necessary. Publication to be made weekly for two weeks in the Dillon Tribune. Henry G Rodgers district judge dated January 4 1930.
Dr. T A Grigg of Butte and Richard Nolan Jr from Argenta joined local activity, while Mr and Mrs George Metlen and others from Dell Polaris Lima and Armstead visited Dillon. A divorce decree granted Virginia Hyndman custody, and notable figures from Helena Seattle and Butte stopped by.
Eliel Independents and the Pocatello Tigers delivered a high scoring double bill at the Normal college gym. Eliels routed Twin Bridges 11216 and Idaho U. overwhelmed the Bulldogs 57 80 with fast pace and strong team play. Contway sparked Eliels from the start and the locals widened the lead by half time. Idaho U. stayed competitive early in the second half but the Tigers pulled away, aided by long shots and sharp floor work.
Dr and Mrs R D Curry announce the arrival of a healthy eight-pound daughter named Janet born Friday at 10 am at Barrett hospital. Mother and baby are reported doing nicely.
A $1,000 reward is offered for evidence leading to the conviction of anyone unlawfully butchering or stealing beef or veal on the ranges or premises of the Big Hole Horse Prairie Grasshopper Centennial Red Rock or Black Tail. Report evidence to Sheriff W. C. Orr or Stock Inspector D. V. Erwin.
An elderly user from San Antonio praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for stopping teased coughing, relieving dry throat and nervous hacking. The ad notes sedative effects without opiates, a mild laxative, and a claimed $50 per bottle value. Sold by Geo M. Gosman, successor.
The senior class Booster club plans the annual Vodvil and Stunt night on Friday February 1 in the Normal auditorium. Ten orpheum acts will be performed and a vodvil queen elected with candidates Margaret Barlow Mildrea Berry Irene Bryan and Mabel Talbot. Proceeds support the college annual The Chinook.
Coach Moe’s Normal college Bulldogs won two of three games in Billings last week defeating Eastern Montana Normal then losing to Billings Polytechnic before beating the Polys 33 18 Friday night. He releases the rest of the season schedule to avoid conflicts with high school Beavers.
Miss Marguerite Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs John Collins was hostess Thursday evening to the graduating class of the junior high school at a dance held at her South Pacific street home after commencement exercises. About thirty attended with dainty refreshments served at the close of the evening.
Mrs. W. E. Barry and Mrs. Frank Caskin entertained St. Rose guild Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Barry.
Members of the Needle club were pleasantly entertained Tuesday afternoon at 1 30 luncheon hosted by Mrs. Lee R Light.
Mrs L F Molleur entertained Busy Bee club members at a Tuesday afternoon luncheon at her North Pacific street home.
Kenneth Lovell the son of Mr and Mrs Maynard Lovell hosted a birthday party Tuesday afternoon at their home on South Atlantic street for a group of his young friends.
A Baptist ladies' meeting was held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ed Lloyd for an afternoon of temple work and fellowship.
Miss Clara Plant entertained her supper club at the Country Inn last Sunday evening with progressive pinochle as the main diversion after a delicious repast.
At the close of the vestry meeting on Monday at the rectory, Rev. and Mrs. H N Tragitt hosted refreshments in honor of the church's new vestry members.
Miss Mary Kajin led a Friday sleighing party with friends touring the city behind a fast team. After the ride, guests enjoyed refreshments at the home of Miss Hazel Jacobson and Miss Mary Ellen Jacobson.
A dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Otis Wedum Friday evening featured handsome appointments and seasonal decorations with several tables of pinochle after the meal.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lyon were issued papers of adoption last Monday for Harold Leroy Harris, infant son of the late Mrs. Harris of Butte, a sister of Mrs. Lyon.
Billy Bayerd son of Mr and Mrs Forest Bayerd was seriously injured two weeks ago when he fell from a fence and struck his head on ice near Normal College. He was brought home from Butte last Sunday evening and is reported to have recovered nicely.
Mr and Mrs Don Randolph returned last Sunday from a visit to California which they described as most enjoyable. They departed Dillon on the California special.
Mrs William Jacobson expects to leave next Saturday for Rochester Minnesota to visit the Mayo Clinic for medical assessment and treatment.
The Nelson school P T A held a Saturday night dance and card party at the guild hall attended by 185 members and guests. Eight pinochle tables were in play with Mrs Ed Farley and Mr George Murray winning high score while Mrs Chris Bay and Mr Walter Carlson took consolation prizes. The younger guests danced late and lunch was served at midnight. Music was by Fin's Melodians and proceeds above expenses will be used in P L T A work.
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