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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1935

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Montana doctors balk at new marriage health certificate

Montana physicians refuse to sign the new health certificate for marriage under the 1935 law citing liability and timing concerns. They warn a three day gap may miss diseases and invite lawsuits, urging couples to seek a certificate elsewhere if needed.

Montana Standard Montana Senate House Silver Bow Montana Medical Association Helena Butte Medical Association Medicos

Future Prisoners Are In for Keeps at Beaverhead Jail

Sheriff James McCollum oversees security upgrades at Beaverhead county jail. The second story cell block will move to the basement under the sheriff’s office, replacing an escape risk. All bolts and cage joints are welded to prevent door openings and inmate communication. The upgrades aim to segregate prisoners held for same crimes. Work is ordered by the county commissioners and uses a portable acetylene outfit from Phillips garage.

James McCollum Beaverhead ‘County Sheriff's Office Board of ‘County’ Commissioners Phillips Garage

Miss Stone Ends Summer Demonstration Work in County

Miss Lillian Stone, home demonstration agent for Beaverhead county, completed four months of courses visiting nine communities. Her work included organizing several home demonstrator clubs and her last project focused on reupholstering furniture before leaving for Bozeman last Saturday.

Lillian’ Stone Beaverhead Coun Bozeman Miss Stone

Mahan Sought in Blacktail Region

Sheriff James McCollum and Undersheriff Blinn hunted a likely suspect in the Blacktail area after tips of a stranger near camp tenders and headers. They could not capture the man who may be the escaped kidnapper Mahan, described as similar in build and wearing a dark suit and white hat. The pursuit followed thefts including a Montana Standard and personal items, with no description obtained and the search to continue.

Blacktail James McCollum Blinn George McMurrich Cornell Roscoe Corneil Mahan Northwest Ansie Brown Montana MacMurrich Butte Charles Wilson McCollum

Haying Delayed by Rain in Beaverhead County

Rainstorms across Beaverhead county delay haying operations as the annual crop cut begins later than usual after July Fourth. Ranchers report record crops expected and better ranges, with Big Hole basin cool weather slowing crop advancement by one to three weeks.

Beaverhead County Big Hole

Bannack Pioneer John Steger Dies in Hamilton

John Steger longtime Bannack pioneer died in Hamilton last Friday night. Word from the area says he was past 90 years old, believed the oldest Mason in the state, and had just received a 50 year Mason award from the local lodge.

John Steger Bannack Hamilton Ie‘lieved

Fourth of July Celebration Shines in Dillon Despite Rain

Dillon observes Fourth of July with a full day of events led by Beaverhead Mining Association rock drilling contests. Sheridan participants win top prizes in double and single jack events, while Dillon Gun Club hosts a keen trapshoot with Westergaard and Prater leading in singles and handicaps. A light afternoon shower did not dampen the crowd or the dance at Dillmont Park.

Dillon Beaverhead Mining Association Dillmont Park Everet Postle Cliff Blankenship Sheridan Fay Albright L. Stiner Roland Brothers Butte Clifford Blankenship Sheridans Noel Stein Peter Spritzer Reichle Ami D. V. Erwin W. F. Cashmore Louis Stahl Dillon Gun Club Pete Westergaard R. A. Prater Billinigs A. B. McLeod Hap Apgar Prater John Lanner L. H. Smith

Future of Youth Topic at Dillon Rotary Meeting

Rotary club program featured Dr. Reuben Dutton of Missoula discussing Montana youth at summer church camps and character building through religion. Dr. Albright reviewed the European situation and tensions among England France and Italy amid possible effects on Ethiopia Italy relations. Frances Robinson offered two violin selections with Ralph McFadden accompanying.

Dillon Rotarians C. J. Horren Reuben Dutton Missoula Methodist Church of Dr. Albright England France Italy Ethiopia Congress

Beaverhead Better Housing Day Proclamation

By Mayor I D A Galt of Dillon proclaims Saturday July 13 1935 Beaverhead Better Housing day to promote the Better Housing program aiding home building and modernization to spur employment and community improvement across 1935.

Dillon Dillon Better

Dillon Girl Weds Local Man in Baltimore Ceremony

Announcement from Dillon friends reports the marriage of Miss Constance Blegan formerly physical education director at Montana State Normal College to Marvin W. Goodwin of Newark Delaware on June 29 in Baltimore. E B Gleed of Lima was in town.

Dillon Friends Baltimore Constance Blegan Montana State Normal College Marvin W. Goodwin Newark Delaware

Old-Time Baseball Picture at Dillon Bottling Works

Dillon readers view a display of a 1906 baseball team photo, the forerunner of a championship nine. Players listed include Eddie Dwyer Joe Herman Wilson Matt Barry Earl Wheat O’Brien Tom Gilbert Hofer Art Merkle and Clayburn with E L Poindexter as manager and Jack Deputy Tiom my Spurrier as umpires.

Dillon Dillon Bottling Works Eddie Dwyer Joe Herman Wilson Matt Barry Earl Wheat O’brien Tom Gilbert Hofer Art Merkle Clayburn E. L. Poindexter Jack Tiommy Spurrier

Martin McMenomey succumbs in Idaho

Requiem high mass was held at St. Rose Church for Martin McMenomey a prominent Montana rancher who died after a brief illness at his daughter’s home in Rexburg Idaho He was born in 1849 in Mayo Ireland and lived in the area for five decades before retiring from railroading to ranch near Armstead He leaves four daughters two sons and several grandchildren with his wife having died four years ago

St. Rose Catholic Church Timothy Clifford Lima Martin McMenomey Rexburg Idaho Armstead Acker County Mayo Ireland McMenomey America Montana Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Sara Marchesseau Julia Long Agnes Malloy San Francisco Dan McCarthy Butte

Butte Sportsmen First to See Forest Fires

Ranger L O Peck of Wise River received a report at 4 30 a m on July 4 from Butte fishermen Ray Rogers Hol Winters George Thomas and Carl Bjorkman about a lightning started fire on Granulated Mountain. The timely tip helped forest officers extinguish it by evening with little timber loss. The same day four other fishing parties reported another lightning fire. Peck says the help from sportsmen is very gratifying.

L. O. Peck Wise River Butte Ray Rogers Hol Winters George Thomas Carl Bjorkman Peck

Methodist Church Holds Quarterly Conference

Large attendance at the Geace Methodist Episcopal church for the fourth quarterly conference. District Superintendent Dutton presided as reports from all departments were read with enthusiasm. Dr. J A Meeke, finishing his fourth year as pastor, was invited to return for another year.

Geace Methodist Episcopal Church Dutton J. A. Meeke

Blue Mountain Troop 3 Meeting Highlights

Blue Mountain troop met at Mrs. Waldorf’s home on Tuesday afternoon. Eloise Olmsted and Loretta Anderson passed second class tests. Olmsted Anderson and Jo Ann Fuller worked on nature projects with help from Helene Klebba and Dorothy Ann Davis. Jane Waldorf and Alice May completed first class tests. Members discussed hobbies and visited Mrs. Marian DeLadd to view scrapbooks. Jo Ann Faller, scribe.

Blue Mountain

Slaughters Visit Combes in City Home

Mr and Mrs M B Slaughter and daughters Hope and Mary from Redfield South Dakota arrived in the city to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy D Combes.

Dillon Better Housing program drives home improvements

The Dillon Better Housing program reports strong start with many repair and modernization jobs under way and more expected through summer and fall. Title One loans fund repairs and improvements while Title Two covers new construction. property owners with regular income and good credit eligible. Citizens urged to pay cash if possible and seek complete information at the Federal Housing office.

Dillon Dillon Better Housing Program Committee Fred P. Simons Dillon Better Housing Program Office of the Federal Housing Program

Legion Post to Elect Officers at Thursday Meeting

Beaver head American Legion Beaver head Post will elect officers at the regular meeting in city hall Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. A Fourth of July committee report and other routine business will be on the agenda. Nominated so far are Commander Guy Combes Vice commander A M Jones Finance officer G M Gosman Chaplain Harold Warmer Historian Parke T Scott Sergeant at arms C A Bechler and executive committeemen J C Wedum F M Poindexter and T Lee McCracken. Further nominations will be made Thursday.

Beaverhead American Legion Guy Combes A. M. Jones G. M. Gosman Harold Warmer Parke T. Scott C. A. Bechler J. C. Wedum F. M. Poindexter T. Lee McCracken

Woolgrowers Reject Sealed Bid Wool Sale

Beaverhead woolgrowers rejected all sealed bids at the First National warehouse on Tuesday. Top offers reportedly around 24 cents, low near 19 cents, with about 650000 pounds of wool on the block. Market outlook described as a dead dock and bidders unwilling to meet expected prices.

Beaverhead County First National

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Sheriff's Force Legion Dr. Dutton D. A. Galt E.B. Gleed‘of Martin M'Menomey Methodist Church Dakota
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