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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

5

Social Notices Touching Visits and Travel Across Montana

Mrs Niles Jones visits relatives in Ogden Utah. Bert Orr Jr drives to Upper Ruby valley. Al Johnson formerly of Dillon visits from Butte. W A Briggs from Stranton Ohio arrives to visit daughter Mrs D A Galt. Frank C Walker Butte Postmaster General main speaker at meeting. Mary Dawn Warner and Helen Anderson attend college friend wedding in Bozeman. Mrs Walter Bastian and two daughters visit from Dell. Lyle Bucklin of Fra zier and Mrs John Bucklin of Red Stone visit C G D evelyn home. Mrs Catherine Caskin of Twin Bridges visits Mary Barry. Beverly Jeppson and Lucille Berg of Salt Lake City guest of Glen Gund. Wallis Banning recovering from appendicitis at Barrett hospital. Hugh Dart of Anaconda weekend visit with mother Ada Dart. Mrs Harry Andrus and children weekend in Bozeman with Kurtz and W M Stone. Dr J E Kelley of Dillon attends Montana Optometry meeting in Anaconda. Marjorie Decker leaves for Butte then Salem Ore with N G McLeod two week trip.

Vacation and visitors parade through Dillon area

Mr and Mrs William Hillstead vacationed in Yellowstone park. Miss Helen Nettick left for Butte to visit sister Lucille. Fred Wolfe arrived from Burbank for a week's stay. Various locals discharged from Barrett hospital include Tom Tritt and Mrs Wilson Hignight. Gloria Carlson and Carey Lien visit from Superior. Mary Shoenborn from Santa Barbara summers with parents and teaches at Santa Barbara high. Fred and Bertha Huber visit from Los Angeles. Methodist Women’s Aid to meet Thursday at 3 PM. Gene Stone had adenoids removed and recovers at home. Clarence Hocking and Dr Welcome Tiroe, former Dillon residents now in LA, spend days renewing ties. Mrs Smith Paddock and Mrs Paul Lacry return from Anaconda Girl Scout day camp and Bozeman official visit.

Fred Huber Dillon Los Angeles Mr. Huber Bertha Huber Anna Thompson Clarence Hocking Welcome Tiroe Smith Paddock Paul Lacry Anaconda Bozeman

Verses Memorialize Pioneer Trees Removed Near Post Office

W E Chapman a former Dillon resident published verses from Los Angeles reflecting on the removal of old cottonwood trees around Dillon’s post office. He recalls how the trees shaded lovers and children and laments their loss while wishing the new trees bring fresh beauty without fading the old lane’s memory.

W. E. Chapman Dillon West Los Angeles

Hocking Couple Honored at Aspen Camp Picnic

Mr and Mrs Clarence Hocking formerly of Dillon were honored at a Birch Creek Aspen camp picnic Tuesday evening. Twelve couples attended and a delicious meal was served. The Hockings now reside in Los Angeles California.

Clarence Hocking Dillon Aspen Camp Birch Creek Hockings Los Angeles Calif

Local Residents Attend Various Trips and Notices

Local residents report varied activities with travel and visits. Names included H C Biering in Dillon, Dr J E Kelley in Butte, Merle Liggett and Duke Davis in town, Mrs Robert Falconer returning from Barret Hospital, and Genevieve Squires starting a one month vacation to New York and the East. Police seek information on Theodore Kaiser last known in Dillon with contact via James M Newell Deputy Postmaster.

Genevieve Squires New York Theodore Kaiser Dillon Montana

Dillon Elks Drum and Bugle Corps Drill Afterglow

The Dillon Elks drum and bugle corps directed by Kenneth Wheat will hold a public drill exhibition Tuesday July 22 between innings of a softball game at the fairgrounds field. The event precedes Montana Elks convention contests in Helena offering $750 in prize money with judges scoring on cadence marching drumming bugles and overall effect. Three majorettes Miss Leone Cashmore Judy Chapman and Betty Blythe Stephan will perform.

Dillon Elks Drum and Bugle Corps Kenneth Wheat Fairgrounds Helena Montana Elks Dillon el Leone Cashmore Judy, Chapman Betty Blythe Stephan

Rules on Addressing Mail to Service Men

Postmaster Harry Andrus stresses correct mail addressing for service members. Addresses must show unit and sender in the upper left corner. Incomplete addresses still arrive at camps nationwide despite guidance. Examples include Captain Edward Smith Signal Corps Camp Beauregard Louisiana and Sergeant Henry Green Infantry Military Police Co. 1st Army Fort Benning Georgia.

U.S Harry Andrus Army Camps Edward Smith Signal Signal Company Camp Beauregard Louisiana Henry Green Infantry Military Police 1St Army Fort Benning Georgia Robert Jones 199 Infantry 27Th Div Camp Shelby Mississippi

Educational conference and visual clinic at college

President Sheldon EB. Davis attends official business in Helena and a conference at the State University in Missoula. Superintendent Paul Anderson and Miss Anna Moser join the program. Joseph W. Burke of Erps Classroom Films and Harry A. Norton will conduct a visual clinic at the college auditorium all day on Friday July 18. Teachers students and others interested are invited.

Sheldon EB. Davis Helena The State University Missoula Paul Anderson Anna Moser Joseph W. Burke Erps Classroom Films, Inc Harry A. Norton College Auditorium

Ditton Social Notes Mention Aldén Family Visit

Mr and Mrs Alden Buck and daughter were visitors in Ditton Monday from their ranch near Twin Bridges. Miss Eileen Gordon of Armstead is visiting friends in Dillon for a few days.

H. C. Biering Helena Dillon Aldén Buck Ditton Twin Bridges Eileen Gordon-of-Armstead

CCC personnel assigned new duties after Birch Creek camp closure

With the abandonment of the Birch Creek CCC camp the first of July staff from the camp have been reassigned to other CCC camps in the state. Walter F. Edwards transfers to Custer camp F-80 at Red Lodge as camp superintendent. Arthur P. Tucker moves to a Custer National forest camp near Miles City as assistant superintendent. W. A. Hiden becomes foreman at the same Miles City camp. Harry J. Collinson transfers to camp F-77 in the Flathead forest near Kalispell as foreman. Transfers became effective last Friday, July 11.

Birch Creek Beaverhead Forest Walter F. Edwards Red Lodge Arthur P. Tucker Custer National Forest Miles City W. A. Hiden Harry J. Collinson Flathead Forest Kalispell

Mulkey Family Attends Salmon Funeral for Pioneer

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mulkey and Mrs. Fred Woodside traveled to Salmon Idaho on Tuesday for the funeral of William H. Mulkey age 81 a pioneer of the Salmon area. Sister Mrs S A Williamson of Dillon could not attend the service.

J. B. Mulkey Fred Woodside Salmon Idaho William H. Mulkey Mr. Mulkey Woodside Salmon, Idaho S. A. Williamson Dillon

Republican Women’s club to hold Thursday meeting at 2

The two teams of the membership drive will meet Thursday at 2 PM in Mrs. Earl Opp’s home 933 South Washington Street to report campaign results. Plans for a bridge tournament will be formed for presentation at next week’s regular meeting.

Republican Women's Club Earl Opp South Washington Street

Presbyterian Manse society meeting notice

A very important business meeting of the Presbyterian Manse Society will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock at the church. All members are requested to attend.

Memacti

Girls encouraged to join college swimming program

The Girl Scout Council announces it is not too late for girls to take advantage of open swimming hours at the college. Seventy six girls are already enjoying the sport as the pool is available on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 12 a m.

Girl Scout Council

Farewell Dinner Honors Woodside at Armstead Roselle's

About 15 couples from Montana Auto Supply attended a farewell dinner dance for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woodside last Wednesday at Roselle's in Armstead. Harold Wheelbarger served as toast master and Woodside responded to each employee's words. The group presented him a traveling bag.

Montana Auto Supply Company Fred Woodside Roselle's Armstead Harold Wheelbarger Mr. Woodside

Three Beaverhead Men Enter Army as Draftees

Three men from Beaverhead County Dillon Harry A Koontz and Charles Jacobs and Carl Jacobsen of Wisdom entrained for Missoula Tuesday to enter the army as selective service draftees.

Beaverhead Harry A. Koontz Charles Jacobs Dillon Carl Jacobsen Wisdom Missoula Army Selective Service

Forest Fire Near Horse Prairie Sparks Second Season Blaze

Fire crews were dispatched Monday to Bear Busch in the Horse Prairie area to extinguish a small sage brush fire. It followed a second blaze of the season at the Dillom forestry office and is thought to have been lit by lightning.

Bear Busch Horse Prairie Dillom

Funeral services for Hector J Reeves held at St Rose Church

Funeral services for Hector J Reeves were held Friday at 10 a.m. at St Rose Church with Rev Father F X Lechner officiating. Interment followed in Mountain View Cemetery. Rosary was recited.

Hector J. Reeves St. Rose Mountain View

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Niles Jones Ogden,Utah Bert Orr, Jr Upper Ruby Valley al Johnson Butte W. A. Briggs Stranton, Ohio Mrs D. A. Galt Frank C. Walker Mary Dawn Warner Helen Anderson Walter Bastian Dell Lyle Bucklin Frazier, Mont John Bucklin Red Stone, Mont C. G. D'Evelyn Catherine Caskin Mary Barry Beverly Jeppson Lucille Berg Salt Lake City Glen Gund Wallis Banning Barrett Hospital Hugh Dart Ada Dart James ‘Kurtz W. M. Stone Wallace Warren, Jr J. E. Kelley Western Montana Montana Optometry Association Marjorie Decker N. G. McLeod Salem Ore William Hillstead Yellowstone Park Helen Nettick Lucille Nettick Fred. Wolfe Burbank Lockheed Aircraft Factory Tom Tritt Wilson Hignight Joe G. White Gloria, Carlson Carley Lien Superior, Wis S.J. Layman Mary Shoenborn Santa Barbara Henry Shoenborn Santa Barbara High School Methodist Women's Aid Society Gene Stone R. M. Stone Sttrs Telephone and Telegraph. Co North Carolina Merle Liggett Duke Davis Robert Falconer Bon Acord Dilis Ig Saint Sabe Tion Trust Company OF Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society One Norway Street Boston Massachusetts the Monitor Christian Science Dillon, Mont Jacobs IGN W.n. Clarke CCC Reeves
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