Jackson Woman Is District Oracle At Royal Neighbors Meet
The Royal Neighbors of America district convention in Dillon drew more than 125 members. Jackson’s Rose Lapham was elected district oracle with Clara Oldhouse of Butte as vice oracle and Marion DeLadd as recorder.
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Dillon
Royal Neighbors of America
Rose Lapham
Jackson
Clara Oldhouse
Butte
Marion DeLadd
Minnie Gill
Alice Lane
Florence Harris
Oklahoma
Aft
Mas. Molleur
Mie
Helen Talent
Kate Carson
Mrs. Harris
Margaret Gilchrist
Kate Cangon
Una Mae Galahan
Alice Ray
Ancnus
Sheriff appoints Scofield and Tower as special deputies
Sheriff James A. McCollum announced the appointment of special deputy sheriffs in the Wisdom and Jackson districts. Jamie Scofield becomes deputy in Wisdom, and Lee Tower is named for Jackson. Scofield, a Big Hole resident, was backed by local stockmen and business residents and has worked on the mail stage. Tower, a Dillon resident, has prior experience as a special deputy.
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James A. McCollum
Wisdom
Jackson
Jamie Scofield
Lee Tower
Scofield
Basin
Big Hole
Tower
Dillon
Farmers Union Meeting in Bond Local
The Bond local of the Farmers Union will meet Friday evening at the schoolhouse.
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The
Farmers’ Union
Students Visit Scenes of Early Day History in Montana Trip
More than fifty summer quarter students from State Normal college toured Virginia City Montana, the old-time capital, to study Vigilante days with Dr. R. E. Albright and Prof. Rush Jordan. On return they stopped at Twin Bridges state orphan's home.
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Virginia City
Montana
State Normal College
R. E. Albright
Rush Jordan
Dillon
State Orphan's Home
Twin Bridges
Prominent Wise River Man Dies at 69
Edward H. Harvey of Wise River died in his bed Thursday morning at his home. He had recently served as postmaster and later ran a store in Wise River. Harvey, a former Republican candidate for state representative, is survived by his widow, a daughter Mrs Leslie Jones and four sons Maurice Will Harve and Carl. Funeral held Saturday at Melrose under Dillon Masonic lodge.
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Edward H. Harvey
Wise River
Mr. Larvey Ind
Judd
Dorn
Indiamnapolis
Ind
Montana
Heela
Heela Mercantile and Banking Co
Wisdom
Divide
Girl Scout Camp in Butte Opens for Summer
Camp Castle Rock near Basin Creek, ten miles southwest of Butte, opened June 25 for a three week session under national Girl Scout standards with a trained director staff nurse Red Cross life saver health certificates and safety measures. About ten Girl Scouts from Dillon attend this year’s Butter camp.
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Castle Rock
Butte
Basin Creek
Red Cross
Dillon
Largest Nugget Said to Have Come From Argenta
At Beaverhead County Mining Association meeting in June 22 in Pearl L. Smith’s office, tales of Beaverhead’s purported largest gold nugget surfaced. Charles Watson and Charley unwrapped a newspaper wrapped nugget containing quartz and country rock. County treasurer Johnny Baker briefly witnessed the moment and discussed securing the treasure.
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Argenta
Beaverhead County
Johnny
Charlie
Charley
Paving of Glendale Begun With Big Asphalt Paver
A large Kohlring paver began Glendale street paving at Glen dale and Idaho with an 10 day complete target. The Montana Highway commission estimates 1600 square yards daily. cement, sand, and gravel supplied by Beaverhead Standard Lumber. Pavement concrete will cure 21 days after final section.
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Glendale
Idaho Streets
Washington Street
Atlantic Street
Montana Street
Johnson
Montana Highway Commission
Enoa
Beaverhead
Community Food Classes Assured Miss Lillian Stone Plans
Miss Lillian Stone of Bozeman home demonstrator in food preservation met a large Beaverhead county group to organize a series of lessons in canning and preserving fruits vegetables meats and other foods. The first series will cover fruits and vegetables with dates and towns listed for July and August. Local representatives from Dillon Riverside Wise River Jackson Armstead Lima Melrose Divide Wise River and Dell attended the planning session at the high school.
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Lillian Stone
Bozeman
Beaverhead County
Jackson
Wisdom
Dillon
Armstead
Lima
Melrose
Divide
Wise River
Ida Owen
Mary Owen
George L. Strub
Katherine Shields
Jardine Rife
Elza Smith
Clyde Smith
Louise _ Smith
J. H. Keenan
H. M. ‘Miller
Peter J. ‘Peterson
Riverside
Walter Jones
Farmers Union Picnic Draws Beavershead Big Hole Residents
Many residents of the Beaverhead and Big Hole valleys attended the Farmers Union picnic held at Dillmont Park Sunday afternoon. Thomas, a president of the group, spoke to attendees about cooperative efforts.
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Beaverhead
Big Hole Valleys
Farmers’ Union
Dillmont Park
Thomas
Explosives Topic Highlighted at Rotary Meeting
Prof J Ford McBain spoke at the Dillon Rotary at the Metlen hotel on fireworks and explosives tracing gunpowder from 1278 to modern times. He noted Du Pont works began in 1802 and described WWI era explosive advances. Mayor Ross Imerick narrowly escaped a whistling cracker in his car.
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Dilton Rotary Club
Metlem
J. Ford McBain
DuPont Works
America
Burfore
Notarians
Ross Imerick
George Gosman
Janet Aldrich
The
Normal College
Ralph Meladden
Kh. N. Wahl
Columbia
S. D
W. W. Wahl
Dillon Club
Princess slur on merinos sparks Montana reply
J. J. Buckley of Sweet Grass Montana writes to Liberty magazine to defend merino sheep. He notes his family has operated a sheep ranch for forty six years and sold thousands of merino sheep on the Chicago market. He claims merino mutton can command high prices.
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Montana
Alexandra Kropotkin
Russia
Liberty Magazine
J. J. Buckley
Sweet Grass
Dite of Liberty
Mr. Buckley
Chicago
Labor Provisions Must Be Posted by Firms
Miles Romney the state NRA director announced the order requires all business firms to post official labor provisions. Failure to post is a code violation with fines up to 500 dollars. Officials will distribute posters and enforce compliance after a preparatory period. Firms without applications for copies should contact code authorities.
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Miles Romney
NRA
Romney
Montana Firemen to Convene in Dillon in July
The Montana Firemen's association state convention will be in Dillon July 19 20 and 21 with delegates from major cities attending. William Lloyd chairs the convention committee as business sessions and entertainment are planned including a private dance at city hall and public dances at Dillmont park. The event opens with a novelty parade and sessions will feature addresses on firefighting methods.
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Montana Firemen’s Association
Dillon
William Lloyd
Dillmont Park
Charles Neilson Called by Death
Charles Neilson longtime resident and chef died at Barrett hospital from injuries after a recent accident. Born in Sweden on August 1, 1856, he moved to America as a boy and settled in Dillon after 1880. he worked as a cook on many ranches and in Dillon cafes. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Brundage funeral home with Rev. J. A. Meeke officiating and burial in Mountain View Cemetery.
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Charles Neilson
Barrett Hospital
Sweden
America
Corving
Utah
Dillon
Charlie
Luebben Elected Chairman of Red Cross Chapter
Thomas I. Luebben was re elected chairman of the Beaterhead Red Cross chapter at a meeting in Hundia y J C Bauler was elected vice chairman and will chair the annual Red Cross mall call next fall Florence Backus named city roll call chairman Norah Connley elected secretary and treasurer Other committee chairmen listed including Baker Gilbert Hartwig Emerick and Doyle Gilbert Hartwig and Emerick awarded Red Cross service pins for three years service Roy Wingate spoke at the meeting Local visitors Tom Monrow and son from Divide and Cecil Wetmore also attended the event
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Thomas I. Luebben
Beaterhead
American Red Cross
Florence Backus
Nell Doyle
Gilbert
Hantwig
Emerick
Roy Wingate
Girl Scout Leader To Conduct Course This Summer
Miss Olga Carlson, scout leader, will run a July 16 to 20 leadership course with no credit and a small fee for non college women. Attendees must wear gym shoes and past courses drew strong turnout. Summer excursions include Elkhorn Hot Springs Morrison Cave Bannack Yellowstone park and other sites. Normal College Little Symphony orchestra lists numerous named players across strings woodwinds brass and percussion with Marguerite Collins as pianist and librarian.
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Olga Carlson
Morrison Cave
Bannack
Yellowstone Park
State Prison
Diet Lodge
Adah Milne
Charles Ridgeway
Melvin Mast
Watd Orr
Irving Andreasen
Jon MacGregor
Miss A. Smith
Ann Doyle
Muniee Pinchot
Leon Anderson
Fred Lenning
Myrtle Adams
Bill Balbwrd
Marguerite Collins
First Outright Wool Sale Tops Season Start
The first wool clip of 1934 was sold on Monday with Walter Foster and O T Evans of Seiberling & Sons purchasing for Peyre Bros of Dell. The sale price was 28 cents. Other free wool shipped to the First National wool warehouse has been consigned at 15 cents in advance, and more wool has been consigned this year than any prior season. A few small clips remain in the warehouse.
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Walter Foster
O. T. Evans
Seiberling & Sons
Boston
Peyre Bros
Dell
First National Wool Warehouse
Neon Sign Adorns Dillon Beer Emporium Front
A new two color Neon sign was installed Friday over the front of Terry's, Dillon's newest beer emporium. The sign proclaims Schlitz beer on draught and adds a metropolitan feel to Idaho street's business area.
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Terry’s, Dillon
Idaho Street
Returns of Election to Be Given at Court House
Dillon Tribune and Dillon Examiner join to provide early returns for Beaverhead residents on Tuesday July 17. Returns will be in the county courthouse courtroom with a telephone and adding machines to speed data. Candidates may contribute a small sum to help defray costs. public encouraged to attend and additional arrangements forthcoming.
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Court House
Dillon Tribune
Dillon Examiner
Beaverhead
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Royal Neighbors
Schofield and Tower
Wisdom and
McCollum
Farmers’ Union ‘Meeting
Edward WH. Harvey
Extension Service
J. F. McBain
Rotary
R. EK. Albright
Germany
United States
Montana Firemen
Charles. Neilson
T. E. Luebben
Tom _Monrow
Sgmmer of
Cecil Wetmore
Upper Redrock Lake
Tribune and Examiner
Manse Society
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