Weed control plans outlined by Beaverhead official
Calcium chlorate will not be sold by dealers this year in Dition. Consumers must order directly from the manufacturer. W. J. Bierrum, weed commissioner, offers help on forms and quantities. White Top weed threatens ranches in Beaverhead county though currently limited to small patches. The weed spreads from roadsides and waste areas and is suppressed by soil disturbance and cutting. alfalfa fields remain free due to frequent harvests. Continued on page four.
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W. J. Bierrum
Beaverhead County
Indiana
Carl Haining Dies After Brief Illness at Butte Hospital
Carl Haining 31 a former Dillon resident died last Sunday in a Butte hospital after a brief illness. He was born in New Brunswick and later moved to Butte where he worked at the Taylor laundry. He leaves his wife and a son Carl his father E B Haining three sisters Mrs A B Havens New Brunswick Mrs W B Fozzard South Portland and Mrs W H Jones West Palm Beach and a brother George of Dillon. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church Tuesday with Rev R O Shannon officiating and interment in Mountain View cemetery.
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Carl Haining
Dillon
Butte
Bris
New Bruns
Taylor Laundry
Carl
E B. Haining
A. B. Havens
New Brunswick
W. B. Fozzard
South Portland
W. H. Jones
West Palm Beach
Florida
George
That City
Baptist ‘Church
R. O. Shannon
Mountain View Cemetery
Dillon Defeats All Star Team In Strong Performance
A Dillon baseball team from the Butte league beat the all star squad 9 to 1 last Sunday. Kelly hit a first inning homer and Hoffman scored four times as Dillon built a comfortable lead. Butte tallied their only run in the final inning. Next Sunday Dillon travels to Twin Bridges with more games lined up against Pocatello Walkerville and Western Fuels of Butte.
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Butte
Dillon
Kelly
Hoffman
Twin Bridges
Pocatello
Walkerville
Western Fuels
Gas theft damages Waco plane at town hanger
Thieves broke into Fred Woodside’s airplane hangar east of town last Tuesday night. They severed the main gasoline line, cracked a wing rib, and caused extensive damage to the Waco plane but took no other items.
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Fred Woodside
Waco
Garvers welcomed a baby daughter in Dillon
Word has been received in Dillon of the birth of a baby daughter to Dr. and Mrs. Raymond Garver. Dr. Garver is a former Dillon resident, now living in Los Angeles. John Modie and Mary Plash, both of Butte, were married in Dillon last Saturday morning by Judge George Opp.
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John Modie
Mary Plash
Butte
Dillon
George Opp
National Sacajawea Monument Proposed Across Lemhi Pass
Com mittees from Salmon and Dillon discuss plans for a national historic Lemhi pass monument to honor Sacajawea. Mrs J W Scott of Armstead urges creation of a cross state historic site drawing support from Montana and Idaho D A R chapters. The proposal envisions a natural monument spanning the boundary with Sacajawea as a shared heroine.
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Lemhi Pass
Salmon
Dillon
Montana-Idaho
J. W. Scott
Armstead
Historic Spots Committee of
Montana
Mississippi
Idaho
Daughters of the American Revolution
Great Divide
National Sacajawea Monument
Beaverhead County Fair to Showcase Historic Anniversary
Beaverhead county fair plans call for a major carnival and the fifty year Dillon anniversary celebration September 24 25 26. Legion fire department and Rotary clubs will stage nightly entertainments at the First National Bank warehouse with exhibits by about 40 local merchants. Mayor Roscoe Cornell chairs a civic group to include railroads and other citizens for events highlighted by a historic railroad exhibit and possible homecoming celebrations.
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Beaverhead County
Court House
Beaverhead
Legion
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Rotary Club
First National Bank
Dillon
Roscoe Cornell
Utah
Northern
Pipers
Cornell
Wool buyers secure large clips in Beaverhead Madison counties
Wool buyers competed for remaining clips in Beaverhead and Madison counties. The Otto Schultz Sheridan clip, about 15,000 fleeces, sold for 23 cents. Charles Wilson’s 3,001 fleeces fetched 22 1/2 cents. The Gilbet Livestock Madison clip, 15,000 fleeces, sold for 25 cents. The Henry Thompson 7,500 fleeces brought 24 1/4 cents.
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Beaverhead
Madison
Otto Schultz
Sheridan
Howard Candland
Dufur and Company
Charles Wilson
Schultz
Wilson
George Thurmond
Charles Burden
W. M. Stewart
Oscar Gravely
Dell
Gilbert
Frank. Mason
Salt Lake
R. W.W. Boone
Halewell, Jones S and Donald, Company
Boston
Yawety
Farquhar
Henry “Thompson
Dillon Elks Drum Corps Formed for County Fair Debut
Dillon Lodge No. 1554 plans a 17 member drum and bugle corps with ten trumpets six drums and a bass drum. Jay V. McCarthy elected drum major and W M Stone Business Manager. First public appearance set for the county fair September 24 25 and 26. Uniforms to be ordered. practices begin when instruments arrive.
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Dillon Lodge
Jay V. McCarthy
W. M. Stone
Anson Baxter
Baxter-Tonney Orchestra
Dillon
Thompson Family Visits Montana Dairy Enthusiast Share
Mr and Mrs D C Thompson of Portage Wisconsin visit at the Diamond O ranch with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Leslie Staudemeyer and Mr Staudemeyer Sr. It is their first Montana visit and they praise the western country and cool nights. Thompson lauds Wisconsin dairy success. George and A H French of Argenta visited Dillon friends Monday.
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D. C. Thompson
Portage
Wis
Leslie Staudemeyer
Diamond O Ranch
Staudemeyer Sr
Thompsons
Montana
Thompson
Wisconsin
Firemen's Relief Association elects F C McFadden president
F C McFadden, veteran Dillon volunteer, was named president of the Firemen's Relief Association after sixteen years as leader. Robert Quackenbush is vice president, H M Brundage secretary, Joe Newnes treasurer, with George Bott A A Curnutt W E Barry Harvey Sorenson and Charles Nelson on the board. McFadden to represent the group at the Bozeman state firemen convention July 14 15 16.
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F. C. McFadden
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Relief Association
Robert Quackenbush
H. M. Brundage
Joe Newnes
George Bott
A.a.curnutt
W.E. Barry
Harvey Sorenson
Charles Nelson
McFadden
Bozeman
Child Drowns In Hansen Canal Drowning Tragedy
Four year old Andrew Kenworthy Jr. drowned after falling into the Hansen irrigation canal near his home. The body was found by Chief Charles Nelson downstream near an old car rim. He leaves a younger brother. funeral held at Brundage chapel with burial in Mountain View cemetery.
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Andrew Kenworthy ,Jr
Andrew Kenworthy
Hansen Irrigating
Charles Nelson
Frank Bassett
Nelson
Deer Lodge
Brundage ‘Chapel
Mountain View
Dillon Girl Scouts to Attend Butte Camp
The Dillon Girl Scouts will send four members to the Butte camp for a weeklong outing this year. Leone Cashmore Katherine Barry Esta Holtz and Hope Mathews will represent the local group with Billie Baxter also attending. They depart July 6.
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Community Committee For
Girl Scouts
Butte
Leone Cashmore
Katherine Barry
Esta, Holtz
Hope Mathews
Billie Baxter
Charles Henry Installed as New President of Rotary
At a Dillon Rotary luncheon held Tuesday, Charles Henry was installed as president and pledged to uphold Rotary’s “service above self.” Retiring president Dr. R D Curry thanked members for their cooperation. Committee reports covered the tourist park and relations with Normal College officials. A motion to pay the delegate’s Rotary International expenses passed, and a resolution for the Lemhi Pass national park was read and unanimously sanctioned.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Charles Henry
Dillon Club
Henry
Rotary
R. D. Curry
O. A. Bergeson
Sacajawea Park
Lemhi Pass
the Tribune
George W Noble Called By Death
George W Noble a former Dillon resident died in Alder where he had been staying recent weeks. He was 15 years old and born in Gxdeniates WN Heig. Survived by wife and two daughters Mrs R J Seidmah of Livingston and Mrs A J Hick of Alder a sister and a brother. Funeral was held Thursday morning in Butte. Mr and Mrs Noble had lived in Dell last winter where Mrs Noble taught school and they spent several summers in this city.
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Dillon
G. W. Noble
Alder
Mr. Noble
Gxdeniates
Heig
R. J. Seidmah
Livingston
A. J. Hick
Butte
Noble
Dell
Lewistown visitors stay at Rife ranch this week
Mr and Mrs R Von Toble arrived in the city last Sunday with Mr and Mrs A J Rife on their return from Lewistown and are spending the week visiting at the Rife ranch.
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Lewistown
Mexican laborers accused in attack on Bannack Indian chief
Reports allege that on June 23 six Mexican laborers beat George Wentz Tendey 60, Bannack Indians chief, with a neck yoke near Lima. Tendoy died en route to Fort Hall. Government agents pursue suspects as Beavers head fair plans recall past Dillon ties.
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Lima
Dillon
Montana Standard
George Wentz Tendey
Fort Hall
Idaho
Lemhi
Redrock Creek
Montana
Tendoy
Beavershead County
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Peek
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the Hartwig Theatre
Myra Koontz
Dora Nelson
Berthana ‘Koontz
Nellie
Jenson Aura
M. Dutcher
Schultz and Wilson
Dillon Elks
Audrey Tovey
Wisdom
A. H. French
Argenta
Firemen’s Association
George W. Noble
Sues Combs
George Tendey
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