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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1937
Page
5
Dillon residents and visitors fill the double holiday with travel and gatherings. W A Bates of Joliet and family visit, and many locals host relatives from Missoula Helena and Wisconsin. A hospital birth, camping trips to Yellowstone, and trips to Red Lodge and Butte mark the lively community scene.
A whimsical survey traces the origin of bridal terms to medieval ale gatherings, noting how bride-ales evolved into bridal and how wedding breakfasts pared back feast customs. It suggests a modern Bride-Ale menu featuring Consomme, Broiled Chicken, New Peas, Rolls, and Beer Spice Cake with a beer-based recipe.
Monte Melton, a Dillon youth who toured Europe, is expected home soon per his father George M. Melton. He landed in New York on June 28 and is hitchhiking back to Montana after bicycling in France and working on the President Pierce off Genoa. His boat helped rescue a liner near Bermuda before sailing to New York on June 12. Mrs. Paul Schwab visits Lakeview relatives. Dillon vacationers at Elkhorn Springs were marooned by heavy rain and washed roads.
Mrs Barrett Mrs Combey and Mrs McFadden hosted a ladies day luncheon at the country club at 1 30 on Wednesday.
The mid-summer relay meeting of the Ellen Mae guild is not held this week and will be rescheduled to a date to be announced later.
The Joy family thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and floral offerings after the death of husband and son Edwin Joy. Mrs Edwin Joy. Mrs P Ags Abnet.
Five cars carrying Montana State Normal College students depart for Yellowstone Park under Professor Rush Jordan. Subsequent tours include Warm Springs July 10, Virginia City July 17 with Dr R H Albright, Twin Bridges Orphans Home stop, Boulder July 24, and Helena Capitol visit led by Principal Charles Henry. Additional trips explore Bannack, Big Hole battlefield, and the Lewis and Clark trail to Salton Idaho.
Fire covered about 12 acres before being brought under control in the Beaverhead forest area. A crew of 25 men from Birch Creek CCC camp assisted in corralling the blaze near Deer Lodge. Despite dry conditions, moisture reduced danger though visitors are urged to exercise extreme caution with fire in timbered areas.
The sheriff's force arrested a man lateTuesday afternoon who allegedly passed a forged check. He gave the name Duane Engle and is said to have altered a $27 50 check to $127 50. He is described as a common laborer from the Dillon area.
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