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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1940
Page
8
A growing number of households adopt SERVEL silent refrigerators with no moving parts in the freezing system, signaling a shift toward maintenance free cooling technology.
Big Hole residents honored Mr and Mrs M G Ramsey with a Saturday night farewell party in Wisdom. Don's orchestra played at the Masonic hall as guests applauded a donkey entry with packed mules laden with gifts. Gifts included camping gear and an expensive Kodascope, presented by ranchers and Wisdom Jackson neighbors for the Ramseys long service to forestry and community projects.
A heavy shower fell Tuesday benefiting crops and pastures. Reichle residents attended the Butte rodeo including Dan Piccone Julius Hartwig Nick DeLeon Frank Spehar Rudolph Polish Harold Gransberry Fay York and Betty York. Twin boys born Tuesday at Barrett hospital in Dillon to Raymond and Mrs Gransberry weigh 6 5 and 5 4 pounds. This repeats Reichle twin births within two years. An electric gas pump is being installed at Adders gas station. Carl Papetti and Miss LaVerne Poole visited Reichle from Salmon Idaho. Susan Hand home from Joplin Mont for a short vacation.
Mrs William Christianson welcomed St Margarets guild members last Wednesday afternoon. A brief business session was followed by card games and a delicious dessert luncheon served by the hostess with assistance from her daughters Lila and Helen.
Two Montana National Guard companies relocate to newly completed $750,000 Great Falls civic center quarters leased by the city council. Facilities include locker rooms top office space and storerooms. The guard will use the center arena for drill and other purposes.
Polaris Mr and Mrs George Harrison and daughter Phyllis and Mrs Olive M Harrison drove to Missoula and Lolo ranger station Tuesday. They will visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Darrel Weaver and son Gaylord. Haying began at Nay ranch on Grasshopper. Fred Osborne received cuts when a team ran away with a mowing machine. Norman Nelson and family and niece Helen Nelson of Butte visited the Nelson ranch Sunday. Ann Carroll spent weekend at the Judge home. Ranch homes are being wired for lightning protection this week. Ike Rife visited here Tuesday from Medicine Lodge. Frank Gorman came from Dillon to his Elk Horn cabins this week.
Alma Reddington a lifelong Salmon Idaho resident died Thursday at Barrett hospital following surgery on Tuesday at age 59. Born July 29 1880 in Salmon she visited her daughter Mrs Ott Gordon here and had been with a Cody Wyoming brother. She is survived by a son and daughter in Olympia Washington. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm from the Methodist church in Salmon with burial in Salmon cemetery.
Sweet Grass Montana merchants said July 16 that restrictions on Canadian shoppers hurt trade. Local merchants reported reduced business and urged authorities to ease measures affecting cross border customers.
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