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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1937

Page

5

Local residents greet visitors and travelers in Dillon

A flurry of visitors and travelers are noted in Dillon including Frank Moore of Melrose and Mrs Matt Polish from Glen, with many residents departing for extended trips to Idaho Wyoming North Dakota and California. county and mining district officers are elected in Jackson and Deer Lodge, while Elkhorn Springs guests report improvements and seasonal stays.

Dillon Elkhorn Springs Guy Combes The American Legion Deer Lodge Mr. Combes Earl Fairbanks Beaverhead Legion Dillon American Legion Auxiliary

Relief crew heads to Centennial valley to fence bird refuge

A crew left the relief office on Friday morning bound for the Centennial valley to construct a fence around the government bird refuge. The move aims to secure the protected area and prevent unauthorized access.

Centennial Valley

Stolen 1936 Ford Pickup From Rigby Idaho

Police seek a 1936 Ford pickup stolen from Rigby Idaho. The truck bears Idaho license number 8H127. Two boys aged 14 and 17 are suspected of taking the vehicle.

Rigby Idaho

Presbyterian youth group heads to Rock Haven camp

Five representatives from the Presbyterian Sunday School and Kappa Epsilon guild left last week by auto for a week at West Yellowstone for the Rock Haven conference of Presbyterian young people. The travelers were Ruth Helen Albright, Ruth Pyle, Kathleen Buck, Dorothy Irvine and Billie Tait, chaperoned by Dr. and Mrs. Albright and Mrs. F H Bimrose.

Presbyterian Sunday School Kappa Epsilon Guild Auto West Yellowstone Rock Haven Presbyterian Ruth Helen Albright Ruth Pyle Kathleen Buck Dorothy Irvine Billie Tait Albright

Sheriff John P Erie Seizes Suspect in Madison County

Sheriff John P Erie of Madison County arrived Thursday last week and took the suspect into custody. Little else is readable but indicates police action and detention.

John” P. Erie Madison County

Gibson and Strobe Wed at Baptist Parsonage

Lucien Gibson aged 28 of Havre and Marian Strobe aged 380 of Menasha Wisconsin were married Monday at 4 pm at the Baptist parsonage with Rev Willis Loar officiating. They will reside in Butte.

Lucien Gibson Havre Marian Strobe Menasha Wisconsin Baptist Parsonage Willis Loar Butte

Fire damages old Chinese settlement building in town

Fire crews responded Wednesday night to a blaze in an overheated chimney at a building owned by Mrs Lily Chin in the old Chinese settlement. Occupant C W Hammond reported no great damage. The house has long stood as a Chinese joss house landmark in Dillon.

Old Lily Chin C. W. Hammond Dillon

City crews clean Dillon streets and haul dirt to Kent roadbed

City workers scraped up a month's dirt and debris on Dillon’s main streets Friday. Officials estimate thirty to thirty five loads removed and hauled to the Kent addition road to fill and raise the roadbed.

Dillon Kent Addition

Wis dom cattleman reports abundant water and bright hay outlook

Jake Neidt of the Wis dom section in the Big Hole basin visited Dillon midweek. He said creeks in his area now run more water than in snowmelt early spring, with recent heavy rains boosting prospects for a large hay crop.

Jake Neidt Wisdom Big Hole Dillon

Death of Sam Caldwell at Henry Wolfe ranch on Stone Creek

Sam Caldwell aged 68 died on the Henry Wolfe ranch along Stone Creek Monday. Born in Missouri in 1869 he is survived by his brother George Caldwell of Milan Missouri. Funeral services were held at Brundage Chapel at two o clock Wednesday June 30 with Rev J A Meeker officiating.

Sam Caldwell Henry Wolfe Stone Creek Missouri George Caldwell Milan Brundage Chapel J. A. Meeker

Dillon Shooters Boost Montana At Spokane Trap Meet

Dillon marksmen Dr. E. G. Free placed second in doubles while Roy Forrester and his son tied for first in the handicap by breaking 95. Other Dillon shooters like Troeh of Portland and Dr. R. D. Flaherty of Spokane won multiple events statewide.

Dillon E. G. Free Roy, Forrester Roy, Jr Montana Washington Spokane Dr. Free Roy Forrester and Son Troeh Portland R. D. Flaherty

Re-Registration By 500 County Voters Reported

A partial notice notes 500 county voters have re-registered. The strand mentions Creek precinct and individuals Creeley Birch Stocke as readable names on page one.

Creeley, Birch ‘Creek Precinct

Popular-Dillon Girl Weds Marcus Hilden

Mary Louise Taylor and Marcus Hilden wed at the Presbyterian church in Dillon on June 23 at four o clock with Rev. H. J. Schmidt officiating. The ceremony featured a bridal party, church flowers, and a reception in the parish parlors before the couple left for a wedding trip and plans to reside in Glasgow.

Mary Louise Taylor Marcus Hilden Presbyterian Church H. J. Schmidt Evelyn Mikkelson Mildred Taylor Irene Hilden Albert Martinson Glasgow Arthur Hansen James Kurtz Mary Kirk Hilden Lake Louise Banff Glacier Park Bozeman State College Beta Epsilon Fraternity Hydrographic Division of General Engineering Fort Peck Martin Hilden Ferne Davison Missoula Ethel Stanley Davison Dorothy Miller Idaho Falls C. W. Russell Catherine Dorothy Russell

Hiram Lapham Called By Death In Jackson

Hiram C. Lapham 86 a longtime Big Hole basin resident died Saturday night at his Jackson home after a lingering illness. Born July 19 1851 in Maine he moved west in 1888 and ranched in the basin. Surviving are his wife of 56 years two sons Harry and Claude both of Big Hole basin a daughter Mrs Roy Ford of Jackson and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Hiram C. Lapham Big Hole Basin Jackson Maine Seaboard Big. Hole Basin Harry Claude Hole _ basin Roy Ford

Anaconda defeats Dillon 17 to 6 in rough game

East Helena sluggers posted 12 hits as Dillon's seven errors fueled a field day for East Helena. M Nettleton pitched for Silver Bow Parks to beat Dillon 5 to 1 with limited hits, while Dillon’s late run came after a series of miscues.

Page One Vandegrift Dillon East Helena Jocal Serenar M. Nettleton Silver Bow Parks Nettleton Lee Butte Choinard Parks Club

Wisdom Will Hold Old Timers Picnic and Essay Prize

The Wisdom event will host an old timers picnic and award a prize for the best essay on a state maintained highway through the Big Hole connecting Federal Highways 91 and 93. Manuscripts must be submitted to Mrs. Fred Hirschy, secretary of the Big Hole association, by July 3.

Big Hole Fred Hirschy Big Hole Association

Short Change Artists Arrested Wednesday

Claude Jones and Ernie Barber wanted in Dubois Idaho for short change practices were arrested Wednesday near town by Sheriff Paul Temple and Deputy Ted Renfro. They drove a car with a Missouri plate and were taken at gunpoint after appearing confrontational. They were jailed for questioning and to await DuBois officers.

Claude Jones Ernie Barber Dubois Idaho Cornell’s Paul Temple Ted Renfro Missouri Renfro Ace Guriner Jones Barber v

Beaverhead Forest Tract Filing Notice at Great Falls

Thos F Corbally registrar for the U S district land office at Great Falls announces the filing of a survey plot in fractional T 2 S R 19 W Montana at 9 am on August 1. The section 6 tract lies in Bitterroot National Forest with the rest in Beaverhead National Forest. Public lands were withdrawn for forest purposes by a 1906 proclamation. Lands will not become available under general public land laws on filing, except for cases saved by the proclamation. Mining laws still apply to the townsite.

Falls S. R Montana Great Falls Land Office Bitterroot National Forest Beaverhead National Forest

Methodist Ladies' Aid Plans Thursday Meeting

The Methodist Ladies' Aid will meet Thursday at three in the church parlors. Entertained by Mrs. Lulu Shaw Mrs. G W French and Mrs. Ed Knox. A short program to follow. All are invited.

Methodist Ladies’ Aid Lulu Shaw G .W. French Ed Knox AIT

Mrs. T W Sargent Heads to Twin Falls Idaho for Three-Week Stay

Mrs. T. W. Sargent departed Monday for Twin Falls Idaho to spend three weeks away.

T. W. Sargent Twino Falls Idaho

Mrs Wyndam Evans Visits Sister in Wilkes Barre

Mrs Wyndam Evans and her sons George and Patsy from Wilkes Barre arrived last Monday to visit her sister Mrs Kathryn Tonrey at the home of her niece Mrs Hayes Baxter.

Mary Judge Missoula Ruby Valley Esther Judge Bert Orr, Jr Centennial Valley J. A. Carlson A. W. Nelson Elvira Opsvig Minot North Dakota Lucille Carlson Nelson Normal College Wyndam Evans George Patsy Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania Kathryn Tonrey Hayes] Baxter

Farmers urged to avoid pulverizing soil after wet June

Ralph D. Mercer, former extension agronomist, cautions farmers to skip deep plowing in moist areas. Use tools that leave a cloddy mulch to protect soil structure and moisture.

Ralph D. Mercer Extension Agronomist

Man Wanted for Rawleigh Route in Minneapolis

Classified notice seeking a man to handle a Rawleigh route serving about 800 families. Apply by writing Rawleigh's department MTG-51-SA in Minneapolis Minnesota. Postmarked March 26.

Rawleigh Rawleigh's Dept Miineapolis Minn

Gratitude for Kind Acts After Death of Daniel Grant

Deep appreciation expressed for sympathetic acts during illness and at the death and burial of Daniel Grant. Thanks extend to the choir and those who sent floral offerings to the family.

Daniel Grant

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