Riverside community notes on fishing trips and lake visits
The report lists residents like Ernest Knapp and family members visiting Lima for rodeo events and Browns Lake gatherings. Others such as Tom Hawkins, John and Horace Hand, Carl Shafer, and Ace Reily are noted for Fourth of July and weekend lake outings. Weather being wet promises strong drovers for stock and beef this fall. Bob Fleming returns from Salt Lake City trip.
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Tom Hawkins
Three Forks
John Hand
Shirley
Horace Hand
Carl Shafer
Browns Lake
Ace Reily
John Shafer
Jack Shafer
Stanley
Dale Shafer
Bob Fleming
Salt Lake City
Dell Residents Gather For Fourth Of July Events
Those in Dillon this week from Dell include Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowling Mr and Mrs P J Bimat Mr and Mrs Joe Birrer and daughter Mr and Mrs Walter Bastian and daughter S M McKnight Nellie McKnight Mrs R H Weeks Fred Hungate John Price W A Price Floyd Kenison Oscar Gravely Steve Taylor Ana Mecham Alma Henderson and Mrs George Lefgren. Mrs Walter Bastian hosted a birthday party for her daughter on July 4. A K Mecham and Clifford Birrer visited Hamilton. W L Wilson and family spent the Fourth with Wilsons parents in Farmington Utah. Two cars collided on U S Highway 91 in the north end of Dell the evening of the Fourth.
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Dillon
Dell
Joe Dowling
P. J. Bimat
Joe Birrer
Walter Bastian
S. M. McKnight
Nellie “McKnight
R. H. Weeks
Fred ‘Hungate
John Price
W. A. Price
Floyd Kenison
Oscar Gravely
Steve Taylor
Ana Mecham
Alma Henderson
George Lefgren
A. K. Mecham
Clifford Birrer
Hamilton
W. L. Wilson
Wilson
Farmington
Utah
Renfro Returns from Wyoming Shoot With Top Score
Ted Renfro returned from Torrington Wyoming where he stunned locals by a one straight run of 376 with no misses. He led overall with 577 of 600 targets while ineligible for the Wyoming state singles title due to a shared 197 score with another state shooter.
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Ted Renfro
Torrington
Wyo
Renfro
State GOP Meeting Set for July in Great Falls
A state wide Republican gathering is called for July 22 in Great Falls by E. K. Cheadle of Shelby, chairman of the state central committee. The meeting will discuss policies to be presented at a summer state convention.
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Republi‘sans
Great Falls
E. K. Cheadle
Shelby
Miss Genevieve Green Maps West Coast Tour
Miss Genevieve Green a Cardwell teacher has returned from a month long trip visiting principal western cities and Warner Brothers studio. She will depart this week for New York City to begin a university tour.
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Genevieve Green
Cardwell
West Coast
Hollywood
Warner Brothers’ Studio
New York City
Scout Camp Opening Delayed At Camp Lowlands
Rain washed road and washouts blocked access to Camp Lowlands delaying Cub Scout camp opening originally set for Sunday July 3. About a dozen Dillon boys were to go to Butte for the start. opening week postponed to July 10 due to waterlogged road making transport of supplies and enrollees impossible.
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Camp Lowlands
Dillon
Butte
Percy Frazier
Potato prices look favorable for growers this year
Washington reports potato prices for the first time this year above the level of a year ago. Bureau of Agricultural Economics foresees prices likely to decline less than usual in coming months if no large late crop develops. Yields this year are higher than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
State Supreme Court appoints panels on deceased justices
The court formed committees to draft resolutions on the lives and services of five justices who died in the last three years: Walter B. Sands, Henry N. Blake, Albert J. Galen, Edgar N. Harwood, and Albert P. Stark.
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The
State Supreme Court
Walter B. Sands
Henry N. Blake
Albert J. Galen
Edgar N. Harwood
Albert P. Stark
Counties to Get Land Rent Money in Montana
State Treasurer Ray N. Shannon announced Montana will receive 2 882.46 dollars from 4 320 000 acres under the Taylor grazing act. Counties will share half the federal payment with Beaverhead at 1 301.61 and Rosebud 3 805.58 among others, totals listed.
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Montana
Ray N. Shannon
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Carbon
Chateau
Fergus
Gallatin
Granite
Judith Basin
Lewis and Clark
Madison
Meagher
Park
Pondera
Powell
Richland
Rosebud
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Toole
Yellowstone
Mrs Clara Chapman dies in Spokane after operation
Mrs Clara Woodside Chapman longtime Dillon resident died Wednesday evening in a Spokane hospital after an operation She was wife of Bert C Chapman of Missoula and mother of Bert Jr and Mrs La Verne Maxson Survivors include her father Louis Woodside brothers Fred Albert Elmer and Frank and sister Mrs Chase Bailey Burial is planned for Dillon at Mountain View cemetery funeral arrangements pending
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Clara Woodside Chapman
Fred Woodside
Dillon and
Spokane
Wash
Chapman
Bert C. Chapman
Missoula
Reichle
Dillon
Mizpah
Chapmans
Bert, Jr
LaVerne Maxson
Louis Woodside
Fred
Albert
Butte
Elmer
Frank
Lind, Wash
Chase Bailey
Mountain View Cemetery
Voter registrations rise in five precincts for July 19 primary
County clerk Albert S Baker reports total county registration at 3381, 366 fewer than two years ago. Five precincts show gains: Dell 136 Grant 96 Dillon North 456 Dillon West 454 Argenta 39. Other precincts list Dillon South 313 Lakeview 57 Monida 45 Lima 252 Dillon North Central 273 Bedrock 123 Bannack 69 Dillon South 439 Bishop 54 Birch Creek 56 Glendale 30 Polaris 50 Jackson 143 Wisdom 195 Dewey 76 Nicholia 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert S. Baker
Dell
Grant
Dillon
North
West
Argenta
South Central
Lakeview
Monida
Lima
Dillion
North Central
Bedrock
Bannack
South
Bishop
Birch Creek
Glendale
Polaris
Jackson
Wisdom
Dewey
Nicholia
Utah Sheepshearer Dies at Barrett Hospital
Manley Newman aged 52 a Utah roving sheepshearer died shortly after admission at Barrett hospital from natural causes He worked for Selway Sheep company and was part of the roving band His wife and family live in Gunnison Utah funeral plans were not announced pending relatives word and body to be returned for burial
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Manley Newman
Utah
Barrett Hospital
Beaverhead
Selway Sheep Company
Gunnison
Montana Chain Store Tax Law Vindicated by Court
District Judge A. J. Horsky in Helena ruled Montana 1937 chain store tax law valid despite an altered enacting clause favoring the people. The decision upholds the license fee scheme and states the law’s validity amid suits by seven Montana firms. License collections and issued licenses surged under the reform.
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Montana
A. J. Horsky
Helena
State of
State Board of Equalization
John A. Matthews
Horsky
Legislative Assembly
Recreation leaders voice appreciation for day camp
The day camp led by Miss Beulah Dubler opened with a flag salute overseen by K. D. Flock who spoke on fire prevention. Attendance was excellent as camp staff P T A and Girl Scout Council thank donors and helpers for materials and camp construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Dubler
K. D. Flock
Girl Scout Council
George Pettit
Lou Constable
J. C. Fuller
Walt Stinson
Leslie Smith
Mr. Devaney
N. L. Henry
Almy Carson
John Wolf
Richard Evans
John Kent
Fred Crouse
Cliff McLaughlin
Smith Paddock
George Routledge
J. W. Walters Garage
Beaverhead Lumber Company
Dillon girl hurries home too fast
Alice Jeanette Peterson 21, of Dillon Montana, rushing from UC Los Angeles to her home, was clocked at 70 mph on a highway near Goleta. Justice W T Lillard suspended $10 of her fine, noting that college education does not qualify drivers for haste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Santa Barbara Daily News
Alice Peterson
Montana
University of California
Alice Jeanette Peterson
University of California At Los Angeles
Peterson
Goleta
Melrose Musicians Present Recital At Swede's Hall
Melrose pupils of Nellie Little Poole performed a one act operetta The Princess Who Was Not Interested at Swede's hall. The program included piano solos duets songs and dances featuring Mary Fassler Floyd Smith Margaret Ellen Hansen Burr Lively David Hansen Margaret Irene Highhorn Margaret Ann Streb Dorothy Fassler Darlene Reid Mary Louise Buhrer LaVerne Poole Jean Streb and Mary Streb.
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Melrose
Nellie Little Poole
Mary Fassler
Floyd Smith
Margaret Ellen Hansen
Burr Lively
David Hansen
Margaret Irene Highorn
Margaret Ann Streb
Dorothy Fassler
Darlene Reid
Mary Louise Buhrer
LaVerne Poole
Jean Streb
Mary Streb
Montana third in smelting copper production
Montana ranked third among states in domestic copper smelting in 1937. Arizona led with 580,493,103 pounds and Utah followed with 404,168,742 pounds as the U.S. total rose to 1,669,322,278 pounds, up 37 percent. Montana produced 280,662,270 pounds, up 65,228,893 from 1936 and 122,901,835 above 1935.
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Helena
Mont
U.P
Montana
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Arizona
Utah
United States
Girl Scout Camp Plans Hit Two States This Summer
Mrs W E Tallent will attend Camp Castle Rock near Butte starting July 8 after returning from Camp Cloud Rim near Salt Lake City where Golda Talent and Anna Jean Lockness enrolled. Mrs Russell Bacon plans a Girl Scout camp near Ogden in the second week of July. About 15 girls are expected at Camp Castle Rock for the annual session. Dillon girls will likely attend in mid July.
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Cornell Park
W. E
Tallent
Castle Rock
Butte
Cloud Rim
Salt Lake City
Golda Talent
Anna Jean Lockness
Russell Bacon
Ogden
Camp Castle Rock
Dillon
Wheat production up Billions of bushels in world harvest
World wheat production for 1938 39 may total 4 025 to 4 075 billion bushels, the Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports, up from last year’s 8 827 billion bushels. July 1 world old wheat stocks near 650 million, versus 556 million a year earlier. Early US crop indications point to over 1 000 million bushels.
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Washington
U.P
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
United States
Portrait Painter Joins Montana Exhibit Chief at Local Museum
Joe Schearle of New York City, friend of the late Charles Russell, arrived in Laurel Montana to paint a portrait of Max Big Man, curator and lecturer at the Northern Pacific park museum, as part of local art activities.
Miss Mildred Gerer Guests at Sister’s Home
Miss Mildred Gerer of Santa Barbara California visits at the home of her sister Mrs Albert Erickson in town for a short stay and family time away from home.
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Mildred Gerer
Santa Barbara, Calif
Albert Erickson
Baby Carol Lee Born At Barrett Hospital
Mr and Mrs Carl Kambich welcomed a daughter named Carol Lee at Barrett hospital on Tuesday. Mother and child are reported doing fine. Mrs Sarah Harroun of Dillon visits Dan F Piccone’s home this week. Pauline Kambich recently back from the coast shows improvement.
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Weis
Carl ‘Kambich
Barrett Hospital
Carol Lee
Matt Polish
Glen
Sarah Harroun
Dillon
Dan Fpiccone
Pauline Kambich
Mink culture promoted in Montana by Hercules Fur farms
Helena Montana June 30 Mink culture in Montana is being promoted by the Hercules Fur farms of Idaho Minnesota and Washington George A Batterson Montana representative said today Batterson said his firm furnishes animals peas and other equipment to growers and that the company purchases the full grown fur bearers The plan is arranged so as to give the breeders every possible advantage in the mink breeding business Mr and Mrs Adolph Lauterbach who have been visiting relatives in Dillon returned to their home at Payette Idaho Sunday PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION NOW
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Helena
Mont
U.P
Montana
Hercules Fur Farms
Idaho
Minnesota
Washington
George A. Batterson
Batterson
Adolph Lauterbach
Dillon
Payette
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Earl Conklin
Louise Hand
Martha Knapp
Bill Hand
Rose Harkness
Wyoming
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Hathaway
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Organized Labor, Veteran’s ‘Welfare
Clara Chapman
Fiji Islands
A. 3. LaPlante
Fiji
Mesdames Callahan, Warner
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LeRoy Gilbert
Carolyn Curry
Bell Patrol
Janet Curry
Ruby Connelly
Phyllis Weber
Margaret Banks
Jocelyn Maxwell
Marion Wiant
Betty Sue Crow
Patricia Gilbert
Jeanne Kekich
Pureau
Portrai
Smokey Bill Dungan
Montana State College
John G. Nye
Richard McCarthy
East
Granite Butte
Lewis & Walker
Shippers
P. O. Box
Walter E. Stinson
Republican
Irving E. Orr
Democratic Party
Irving HB
Orr
McCormick-Deering
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