Beaverhead Ranchman Accident Victim Identified
Elmer Re bich and family mourn an accident victim from Dillon. The obituary lists his father Mike Re bich Sr and seven sisters along with a long line of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Last rites were conducted at St. Rose church and burial followed at Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Mike Rebich
Bill
Jim
Dillon
John Hren
Albert Mayerle
Pete Baker
Joe Gregovich
Joe Metully
Frank Perusich
Butte
Romeo Aspesi
St. Helena
Calif
Joe Butala
John Gleckow
Great Falls
Joe Stefanic
St. Rose Church
Lechner
Mountain View Cemetery
Former Dillon resident honored by Elks at Houston convention
John Drummey of Seattle, brother of Mrs. H. M. Brundage of Dillon and former Dillon resident, was elected grand esteemed leading knight at the national Elks convention in Houston Texas. B P O E official Ott Gordon of Dillon reported the election. Frank O’Keefe exalted ruler of the Dillon Elks lodge also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELKS
John Drummey
Seattle
H. M. Brundage
Dillon
National Convention of Elks
Houston
Texas
Frank O'Keefe
The
Dillon Elks Lodge
Buhrer Returns to Olympia After Visit with Mother
Carl Buhrer has returned to Olympia Washington after spending several days visiting his mother Mrs Minnie Buhrer in his hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Buhrer
Minnie Buhrer
Olympia
Wash
Classified notices and sales in Dillon area ads
A collage of ads lists white and McDonald well drillers, cigar shop, records, lumber, perfumes, dresses, stoves, furniture, and other sale notices. Readers see box 927, Dillon. Vaughn and Ragsdale Co offerings. Mrs Maude Hubbard address. several for sale items and wanted postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White & McDonald
Dillon
Dillon Entries Shine at Southwestern District Sportsmen Meet
Dillon participants earned top places at the Southwestern District Sportsmen's Picnic at Gough's Corner. Gleed's softball team beat Northwest Machine and Welders 8-2 to reach the finals, losing 16-8 to Anaconda Boosters. O'Brien, Weger, Ro Vandegrift led games. Pete Westergard tied for first in men's trapshooting but lost the shoot off. Walter Jones and Lowell Mallon won first and second in the junior rifle event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Gough's Corner
Northwestern
Butte
Gleed
Anaconda Boosters
O'Brien
Weger
Greed Batteries
Ro Vandegrift
Pete Westergard
Walter Jones
Lowell Mallon
Tea Honors Dr Dorothy Kaucher Lecturer at Idaho Home
Mrs Donald Kenneth Johnson and Mrs Daisy Finch hosted a Friday tea for Dr Dorothy Kaucher eminent aviatrix and lecturer at 406 South Idaho Street. Kaucher spoke on American Frontier of the Air at the college Friday morning and noted her 100 000 Mile Club membership. She plans a tour then to Minneapolis and back to San Jose California via Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
San Jose
Calif
Missoula
Kiwanis Urge Plane Stop Here for Dillon Air Mail
Kiwanis members pressed for a Dillon plane stop to improve air mail service. Vice President Dave H Williams authorized a special committee, Postmaster Harry Andrus told the group how train-schedule changes disrupted airmail from California and southern hubs. He noted Dillon could attract strong passenger business if one plane daily were available. Carl Olson led singing with Jack Gavan at the piano. guest Harry Grossman of Butte Kiwanian attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanians
Dillon
Dave H. Williams
Harry Andrus
Kiwanis
California
Butte
Jilon
Carl Olson
Jack Gavan
Harry Grossman
Butte Kiwanian
Eliels Softballers Seek First Division After Big Win
Eliels Softballers announced they will be in the first division after beating the favored Firemen 14 to 10 in a dramatic extra inning game. The score shows Hliels 14 9 with Farrell and Bayerd on batteries for Eliels while Fire Dept J Burgess Lloyd, with umpires Ross Brown and Walker, and Gleeds to play Pheasant tonight at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliel
J. Burgess
Lloyd
Ross, Brown and Walker
Gleéd’s
Pheasant
Red Cross War Relief Card Party Net $139.50
A Friday card party at St James guild hall raised 139.50 for war relief, turned over by organizer Mrs W H Stephan. A large crowd attended and a cooling system was installed for comfort. Mrs Ernest Luebben won high score in bridge and Mrs Clarence Baril took pinochle high prize. Mrs Luanna Robinson and Mrs Jim Campbell were Armatead shop people in town Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
St. James Guild Hall
W. H. Stephan
Ernest Luebbén
Clarence Baril
Red Cross Volunteers to Sew and Knit for War Victims
Complying with a national Red Cross request, Beaverhead chapter women will sew and knit for war victims in need of clothing. Mrs. Stella Murray will head the supply room, with Mrs. Sylvester Meade in charge of sewing and Mrs. B W Emerick in charge of knitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Red Cross
Beaverhead
Stella “Murray
Rebekahs Plan Visit to Helena Home
Members of the Diana Rebekah lodge will motor to Helena on Wednesday July 24 to visit the I O O F home there. Those needing transportation should call Mrs. Fred W. Dart or Mrs. Robert Gordon.
Light vote recorded in county primary
Associate Justice candidates Albert Anderson Ralph Monds and John J Greene listed with vote totals. District Court candidate Henry G Rodgers received 1 405 votes. Recruiting agent to visit Dillon July 19 and 20 to enroll young men for army service. particulars posted at the Dillon post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Albert “Anderson
Ralph UL
Aqmond
John J. Greene W
Thomas Cy. Malee O
the District Court
Henry G. Rodgers
U. S. Army
Dillon
Wheeler Requests Water Supply Studies
Senator B. K. Wheeler obtained assurance from the Bureau of Reclamation that field studies in the Missouri Yellowstone and Clark Fork basins will continue this fiscal year. Investigations include the Daly Spur project near Dillon and tributaries of the Missouri river with surveys planned for Fort Pecks dam Pigeye area Flatwillow Winnett Madison Dearborn and Smith rivers near Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. K. Wheeler
Bureau of Reclamation
Missouri
Yellowstone
Clark Fork
Columbia River
Daly
Dillon
Missouri River
Montana
Fort Pecks
Pigeye
Judith River
Flatwillow
Winnett
Madison River
Dearborn and Smith Rivers
Helena
Butte Builders Break Records
Butte Montana records show a single month building boom. In June 1940 twenty five permits were issued totaling 48350 dollars, including eleven for new buildings and fourteen for remodeling. May 1940 had thirty two permits for 37725 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte Mont
U.P
Frank Curran
Beulah Brown Pleads Guilty in Theft Case
Beulah Brown pleads guilty to a petty larceny charge and is sentenced to 60 days in jail by Judge Louis Stahl in justice court. The theft involved items taken from a woman's suitcase aboard a train at the Butte depot. items were recovered at the Dillon depot. Special agent E D McConnell led the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Brown
Louis Stahl
Justice Court
Butte
Dillon
E. D. McConnell
Railroad
Summer School Excursion Visits State Prisons and Hospitals
A Montana State Normal College summer school excursion went to the Deer Lodge state prison and the Warm Springs state hospital with Professor Lee R. Light in charge. A Morrison cave trip is planned next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
State
Deer Lodge
State Hospital
Warm Springs
Lee R. Light
Morrison Cave
Welfare office opens CCC enrollment for July
The welfare office announced extra CCC enrollees will be taken on July 23. Boys aged 17 to 25 are urged to enroll at the welfare office by July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Welfare Office
Lawrence Hansen Recovering at Barretts Hospital After Fall
Lawrence Hansen remains under care at Barretts Hospital recovering from injuries after a stacker fell on him. The incident details are being reviewed by hospital authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hansen
Barrett’ S Hospital
Park Dance Seeks Funds for Ground Purchase
Modern music will alternate with old time dances to entertain both old and young at the park Saturday night. C De Bechler, park committee chairman, hopes many attend to help obtain the extra sum for ground purchase. Total funds raised reach 1318 dollars 05 cents. Advance tickets sold and available at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. de ‘Bechler
Presbyterian Manse Picnic At Aspen Grove Camp
The Presbyterian Manse society hosted by Mrs Williamson will picnic at Aspen Grove Camp on Birch Creek Friday at 1 PM. Members should bring knife fork spoon and cup. transportation requests to Mrs Rank Tyro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Manse Society
J. Williamson
Aspen Grove
Birch Creek
Rank Tyro
Public Land Sale Notice for Isolated Tract at Great Falls
Department of the Interior Land Office at Great Falls Montana announces a public sale of isolated tract under Sec 2455 RS to Edna L Wheat Dillon MT. Auction set for 10 00 A M August 14 1940 with minimum bid 1 00 per acre. Contiguous landowners have 30 day right to match or bid up to three times price. THOS F CORBALLY Register.
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Pan Land Sale
Department of the Interior
Great Falls
Mont
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
R. S
Edna L. Wheat
Dillon
Montana
Nwynwy
Syne
Thos. F. Corbally
Register
Notice of three year proof for stockraising homestead
Department of the Interior U S Land Office Great Falls Mont 1940 notice by Carl O Holmen of Jackson Mont declaring intent to make three year proof to establish claim to parcels in Township 6S Range 16W Prin Montana Meridian Witnesses include Sam E pterson John N Anderson Kenneth ePterson and Carl M Linden all of Jackson or Dillon Montana proceeding before Louisia Army Notary Public Dillon on August 12 1940 Registered 27 31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Great Falls
Mont
Carl O. Holmen
Jackson
Montana
Prin
Montana Meridian
Louisia Army
Dillon
Sam ePterson
John N. Anderson
Kenneth ePterson
Carl M. Linden
Thos. F. Corbally
Register
U. S. Land Office
Range
Sam Peterson
Kenneth Peterson
Land claim notice filed for Jackson Montana area
Department of the Interior announces Carl M Lind en of Jackson Montana filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish a land claim for W% SE% SW4 Section 9 Township 5S Range 16W Montana Meridian. Names Sam Peterson Kenneth Peterson Carl O Holmen and John N Anderson appear as witnesses or claimants from Jackson and Dillon Montana.
Notice to Creditors for William T. Scully Estate
Minnie J. Scully executrix of the William T. Scully estate requests all creditors and claimants to present vouchers within four months from the first publication dated June 27, 1940. Claims must be shown at John Collins law offices in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana, the estate’s transaction place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Scully
John Collins
Poindexter Block
Dillon
Montana
Beaverhead County
Minnie J. Scully
Montana Alias Summons in Beaverhead Court
Leona Smith sues Oney A. Smith in Beaverhead District Court seeking an absolute divorce. Defendant must answer within twenty days of service or risk judgment by default for desertion lasting over five years. Case filed June 26 1940 in the Fifth Judicial District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State OF Montana
Beaverhead
Leona Smith
Oney A. Smith
Isid Court
Monica Couple United in Marriage
A Beaverhead county wedding united Alfred Clayton and Maxie B Shanholtzer in Dillon on a Wednesday afternoon. After the ceremony the couple and the bride’s father traveled to Anchorage Alaska where Mr Clayton is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Alfred Clayton
Maxie
B. Shanholtzer
Dillon
Anchorage
Alaska
Mr. Clayton
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Press Association
Vaughn and Ragsdale Co
Madam Marie
Shady Nook Camp
Phonograph
Tribune Book Store
Coleman and
Kearney
Sheridan
Maude Hubbard
Barnet Ave
Margaret
Butala
Andrus Hotel
Wilbur Cafe
Kentucky Ave
Vaughn and Ragsdale, Co
Hazel Warren
S. Arthur Street
Spokane
Denver
Inquire Tribune
Thomson
G. H. Bostwick
Luanna Robinson
Jim Campbell
Armatead
Wheeler
Manse
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit.insurance Corporation
Idaho Livestock Commission. Co
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Firestone
Firestone Convoy
Rene
Olley Firestone
Gib’s Shell Service
Monica
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