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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

8

Wisdom residents wed in Spokane and trip to Canada

Mrs Eunice McKivett, formerly of Wisdom, married R G Kurz of Spokane on Saturday July 5. After their ceremony they toured Canada including Lake Louise then visited Wisdom relatives before returning to Montana. The week also highlights a successful Miller II A ranch sale with hundreds present and a village call for aluminum gathering led by Mrs Warren Shaw.

Eunice. McKivett Wisdom Spokane R. G. Kurz Canada Lake Louise States Big Hole Kurz Wallace Francis Ralph Clark Huntley C. E. Miller II Miller Strawbridge Ranch Howard Raser Bozeman Salmon River Idaho Montana Anna, NL G. D. Grupe Charles Grupe Los Angeles Anderson Fishtrap Vare Vaughe Andrew Anderson Mae Peterson Missoula Clarence Greenwood Fred Schonenberger George Monroe Butte Albert Miller Cardwell Mont C. E. Miller Marion Hurley Deaconess Great Falls Harold Capehart H. S. Armitage Neff Ranch William Claflin Basin Mercantile E. E. Hazel M. A. Cooke John H. ‘Judge Big. Hole Basin Big Hole River Warm Spring Creek Jackson

Residents and visitors in Polaris area share gatherings and travels

The Wisdom valley community reports guests from Dillon Jackson and Butte visiting families in Polaris. 4 H and Boy Scouts plan a door to door canvass in Wisdom while 16 enroll in home hygiene and nursing classes. Fire precautions begin with lookouts at O Dell and Bender points as haying starts on Big Hole ranches.

Wisdom Ed Glassey Argyle Stephens Big Hole Warren Shaw Fred Hunt Wisdom School C. T. Nelson Baby Geneva Jack Miller Nelson Ralph Huntley Wallace Francis Wisdom Forest District O'Dell Bender Points Ronald Schulz Big Timber University At William Knudsen, Jr Reno Nev Bruce Warren Gillette Wyo Warren Hughes 4-H Club Clyde Thompson Laura Lu Donald Thompson

Rainfall Aids Winter Wheat Crop in Montana

Helena July 11 U P The Weather Bureau and Agricultural Marketing Service say week rainfall was timely and favorable for the winter wheat crop, with season moisture 0.5 inch above last year and better distribution. Spring grains headed out. sugar beet thinning nearly done. corn beans and potatoes in excellent condition. fruit prospects improved. grasshoppers and Mormon crickets causing scattered damage. range and livestock conditions remain excellent.

Helena Mont U.P U. S. Weather Bureau and Agricultural Marketing Service

Central Montana Highway association sets Aug meeting in Glendive

Dr. Harry J. McGregor of Great Falls announced the 18th annual convention of the Central Montana Highway association will meet in Glendive on Aug 30. The group plans to push a military airway and highway to Alaska via U S Highway 91 and to seek designation of the Glendive Missoula segment as a military road. Officers include vice presidents Stanley Thurston H W Schmidlapp M H Cop enhaver K E Burlingh Glendive and A J Breitenstein Great Falls.

Glendive Mont U.P Central Montana Highway Association Harry J. McGregor Great Falls McGregor Alaska U. S A. J. Breitenstein

Sharp gains noted in commodities

Washington reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics wholesale price index rose 0.6 percent for the week ending June 21, led by strong gains in agricultural commodities. The all-commodity index reached 87.2 percent of the 1926 average, 13 percent above a year ago, with farm product prices up 2.3 percent in the week and notable increases in fruits and cattle feed. Corn rose while barley, wheat, rye and oats fell, and steer and sheep prices eased.

Washington U.P Bureau of Labor Statistics

Big Sandy School Damaged by Rainstorm and Clogged Drain

Heavy rainstorm and a plugged drain caused damage at the Big Sandy school. Water backed up on the roof and seeped through ceilings of several classrooms while many books in the library were ruined.

Big Sandy Mont U.P

Hikes from L A to Yellowstone Park

Arthur Reyman of Los Angeles hiked to Yellowstone Park from Memorial Day to June 26, a long trek illustrating his summer travel pattern. A wood carver by trade, Reyman spends a factory vacation of three months hiking across the United States and plans to return via Tetons.

Yellowstone Park Wyo U.P Los Angeles Arthur Reyman Reyman United States California Teton National Park

Uncertain State of Affairs Reported in Butte

An East Butte man said his wife took his car after leaving a note stating she would depart. Police acknowledged the situation as a state of affairs.

Montana Farmers Union Chooses New Officials

A. Ke Kathan Brady led the Montana Farmers Union cooperative after a recent election in Walier Montana. Ronald Holtz of Portage was named secretary treasurer. Directors named: Holtz District 1 Kathan District 2 M Helland Highwood District 3 Swen Tweldt Rudyard District 4 and George Grosskop Armington District 5.

Walier Mont U.P A. KE Kathan Brady Montana Farmers’ Union Cooperative Ronald Holtz Portage Holtz M. Helland Highwood Swen Tweldt Rudyard George Grosskop Armington

Pool opens Monday for women swimmers after Thursday rush

Due to high female participation on Thursday, the college pool will offer Monday evenings from 7:30 to 8:30 for women swimmers. The change was announced today.

Recent Bride Honored at 4-0 Ranch Shower

Mrs Robert Peterson a recent bride was honored with a shower hosted by The Mesdames Alfred Peterson Elvin Peterson and Kenneth Peterson at the 4-0 ranch. Guests enjoyed games gifts and a two course buffet luncheon for 58. Several locals and visitors attended including Dysart Gowen Lois Gowen and Betsy Clemon.

Alfred’ Peterson Elvin Peterson Kenneth’ Peterson Robert Peterson Dysart Gowen

Commodity prices show big gains in May

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports May prices for whole commodities rose 0.9 percent led by farm products and foods reaching the highest level since October 1937, 12 percent above May 1940 and 86.7 percent of the 1926 average. Cattle feed up 2.8 percent, grains 2.8, meats 3.3, and livestock and poultry 2.4, with barley, rye, onions and potatoes also higher.

Washington U.P Bureau of Labor Statistics

Community Notes From Reichle And Nearby Areas

Mrs J A Cunningham and daughter Betty of Oklahoma City visit Mr and Mrs J C Ferguson, Cunningham sister. Mr and Mrs Adolph Peterson of Salt Lake return home after a few days with Lars Kalsta. Mrs Genevieve Buhrer visits Butte, ill mother Mrs O Leary improves. Almon Taylor brings home his wife and newborn Catherine June. Mrs R R Landon arrives Reichle from Cebu via Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle. reports nightly boat blackouts and submarines. Mrs Mary Kambich visits Seattle Tacoma by car with Butte relatives. Gransbery twins Raymond and Ronald celebrate first birthday. Haying progresses in the valley despite labor shortages. Miss Lois Moran of Butte visits Cate Kambich. Mr and Mrs Ashley Roberts return from Crackerville Montana. Bernard Garrison improves after illness in Butte. Frank Bayan of Melrose volunteers for U S Army, joins Butte contingent to Missoula. Former Reichle resident active in Farmer's Union.

William Christiansen Margaret Holloran Harry Lapham James Johnson Soren Christiansen Henry Ray San Diego Calif Fred Hirschy Royce- Barth Fred Nelson Dysart Gowen Lois Alvin Bay Betsy Clemon Dillon Robert Peterson Gowen Mark Clemon Beulah Dubler Twin Bridges John Pyatt Butte John Baily Genevieve Buhrer O'Leary Almon Taylor Mrs. Taylor Catherine June San Francisco Seattle Mary Kambich Tacoma Gransbery Raymond Ronald Raymond Gransberg Lois Moran Cate Kambich Ashley Roberts Reichle Crackerville Mont

Local Births and Medical Updates

Reichle couple Mr and Mrs A L Taylor welcomed a daughter on July 7. Charles McGrath was admitted for surgery Friday. Jimmy Roberts returned home Friday after an operation. Lee Smith was released Friday after medical treatment. Mrs Robert Falconer of Bon Accord was admitted Friday for medical care.

A. L. Taylor Reichle Charles McGrath Jimmy Roberts Lee Smith Robert Falconer Bon Acord

Cat adopts rabbits dies after rabbit fever

Forsyth Montana July 7 A cat that lost her kittens adopted two wild rabbits as replacements. The feline contracted rabbit fever from the foster young and died.

Forsyth Mont U.P

New League Officer Appointed Secretary-Treasurer

Lou Larsen named secretary treasurer of the Dillon Softball league succeeding W H Whittier who moves to Miles City to manage a Vaughn Ragsdale store in the new posting.

Lou Larsen Dillon Softball League W H. Whittier Miles City Vaughn-Ragsdale

Scarborough Optometrist Here For Eye Exams At Andrus Hotel

Salt Lake City optometrist Dr. H. H. Scarborough will visit the Andrus Hotel on Wednesday July 23 and Thursday July 24 until 4 PM to examine eyes and fit glasses. He notes eyes may cause headaches and dizziness.

H. H. Scarborough Salt Lake City Andrus Hotel

Buck Sons Arrive From Millwood for Summer Visit

Steven and Larry Buck, sons of Edwin R. Buck, have arrived from Millwood Washington to spend the summer at their father’s home.

Steven Larry Edwin R. Buck Millwood Wash

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eunice McKivett Micky Frankovitch Mikey Frankovitch Anaconda Mussigbrod Lake Howard Hollenback Polaris Coulter Givens Mr. Givens Illinois Margaret, Givens Ted Marchesseau John Judge Frank Phil Lyons Phillip Richard Anderson Meadows J. D. Harrison Norman Nelson Wayne Leon Beese Nelson Ranch Hollis Harrison J. N. McKown Harrison Ranch BE. E. Hazel Marvin Nora H. Knoll Elmer Hays W. J. Wright Hawaiian Islands Elkhorn Springs Wright Coraline Carol Lewis & Walker Wyoming Q. Box Chicago U. S. Army R. H. MacDonnell L. E. Kahn Charles Herman Jesse H. White L. A Dies Latin America Shawn Robert Sadaget Montana Farmers Union Martin Jackson Helen Jardine Yellowstone Jackson Hole Martin C. Jackson Noel Jackson Venezuela Julio Berrizbeitia Adolph Peterson Salt Lake Lars Kalsta Rabbit
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