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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
5
Residents and visitors populate Dillon during the week including George Whitworth, Jog Buck, Albert Streb and many from Alder, Melrose, Grant, and Wise men. Spottings cover moves to Birch Creek, school and service station business, and new Frigidaire cooling system at Sugar Bowl cafe.
A Dillon meeting featured Girl Scouts demonstrations and a food sale led by Mrs McLaughlin. Jens H Christensen and Ida Nelson wed at the Lutheran church. An angry bull damaged a George Black sedan near Dillon. Ermont mine activity grows with trucks, ore shipments, and new equipment signaling promise.
Troop No 2 girls held a May 24 farewell at Valera Fairbanks home for Mrs Foor. Scout presented a yellow trefoil pillow from grade school Scouts to thank her for her valued work. Games Murder and Rin Tin Tin were played followed by luncheon.
The Methodist Aid society will be entertained by Mrs. Elizabeth Mikus and Mrs. L H Rumbaugh Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Everyone welcome.
The L D S Relief Society will conduct its social service lesson at the chapel Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. St. James GuilDone will be no meeting of St ing, postponed until June 8. Miss Marjorie Stevenson of Billings spent the weekend in Dillon visiting her father B N Stevenson and her aunt Miss Anna Patterson.
A fragmented OCR list presents numerous personal names including Vitor Fairbanks Einast Ferguson Aileen Gibbons Lois Gilbert Madeline Suzanne Gilbert Estella M. Hansen Grant Hansen Robert Harrison Willard Ivey Eda Elizabeth Jackson Betty Jo Jeppson Raymond Johnson Bertha May Julson Neil Keith Lucille Catherine Kelly Tom Kinman George LaRue Ralph Light Mary G. Liggett Evelyn LaVene McMannis Mary Ann Markovich Alice Belle May Betty May John Baker Melton Fred B. Moore Billy Munckton Dudley Peterson Helen Randolph Robert Reeves Michael Rozman Charles Selway Lida Elizabeth Shaffner Paul Louis Simons Elizabeth Rose Spehar Jane Stallings Fern Lanor Stahl Mary Dawn Warner Isabel Martha Watson.
The Rosebud mine in Colstrip Montana operated by Northwestern Improvement Co a subsidiary of the Northern Pacific Railway was awarded a Joseph A Holmes Safety Association certificate for eight years without a fatality and only 82 lost time accidents. The mine produced about 7 320 000 tons of coal and removed 15 856 000 cubic yards of overburden in 8 044 208 man hours, supplying locomotive fuel for the Northern Pacific. Scott Turner president of the association noted the result shows mines can operate with low accident rates and offers hope for future safety improvements.
Jean I. E. Meeke, president, entertained 25 YWCA members and sponsors at the Meeke home of the Rev and Mrs J A Meeke. After theatre, refreshments were served. Mrs Sheldon E. Davis and Miss Alice Russell are sponsors of the organization.
At a Wednesday meeting Mrs. Carl Hartwig was chosen president for the ensuing year Mrs. W F Drummey was elected vice president and Miss Helen Bulger was named secretary and treasurer Mrs Clyde Sewell returned from a visit to Wolf Creek June Patrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Elza Patrick sustained a broken arm during a Barratts picnic Sunday.
A church program lists readings and songs performed by children across grades from flowers to Flower March and Snowdrops. The morning includes scripture, offertory by Louisa Curnutt, announcements, and a sermon by R. O. Shannon.
The family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and for expressions of sympathy after the death and funeral of their husband and father. Gratitude extends to the church choir pallbearers minister and those who sent flowers Mrs L R Banning and family Mr and Mrs Arthur Salmonsen
Dillon Rotarians entertained their ladies at the regular meeting last Monday night at the Metlen hotel. R. E. Albright spoke and an entertainment program followed with Bill Chance and Barry Caskin in a playlet, Bill Bates on violin and vocal solos by Mrs J C Jeppson before the Dillon Lyric quartet.
The Dillon lodge of Elks readies a dance at Dillmont park on Saturday evening with music by the Elks orchestra and a large crowd anticipated.
The Montana State Normal college alumni association will host its annual dinner at 7 o clock Thursday evening at Greenview P J Peterson ranch home. The price per plate is 75e.
The Manse society of the Presbyterian church will be entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Lorenzo Cushing and Mrs. Alice Baxter in the church parlors. The Normal college baseball team defeated the Anaconda Independents 17 to 16 at the local diamond on Tuesday with a tied 15 to 15 late in the ninth inning. Mrs Mildred Erickson and her Helena family are visiting the Elliott home for the week. Mary Gelhaus, recently teaching at Augusta, will spend the summer here. Franks Birrer and denovo from Twin Bridges visited for Memorial Day.
Recent transfers include Mary Meers to Joe Meers property near Dillon and three lots in Mauldin’s addition. Lillian Wahling to John Wenger one lot in Thomson’s addition. Thomas J. Mulany to Clara Plant property in Poindexter & Orr’s addition. F E Herr to N Ring one fourth interest in Iron Capping lode claim. Frank Anangst to Fred G Lyon property in Thomson’s addition. John F Bishop and Jennie F Bishop to Mildred Bishop Thompson property north of Dillon. John H Brundage to Laura Brundage property in Centennial valley. Certificates of Location Sweeney et al to Bonanza lode in Medicine Lodge district. B H and L B Lively to Crown Point lode in Chinatown district. B H Lively to Extension lode in Chinatown district. Carl C and Margaret Meine to Horse Shoe lode in Montana district. Mary Rebish to Mary lode in Montana district. Joe Rebish Jr to HKster, Regina, Golden Gate No 1 and Margaret lode claims in Montana.
The U S civil service commission invites applications by June 18 for assistant radio operator and junior radio operator posts in the Airways Division Lighthouse Service Department of Commerce. Salaries are 1800 and 1620 yearly, with up to 15 percent economy deduction and 8 percent retirement deduction. Applicants need shipboard or shore radio experience. Full details from Ernest Nelson, secretary, at the post office or customs in this city.
Mr and Mrs George Hughes traveled from Grant to visit last Thursday.
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