SIMPLE RITES HONOR WAR DEAD AT MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY
Dillon residents and war veterans honored America's fallen with a Memorial Day procession and ceremony. A drizzly dawn delayed events, then a Legion band led the parade to the courthouse. Veterans from WWI, Spanish American, and Civil wars attended, along with Auxiliary, Red Cross, Boy Scouts, and students. A wreath and flag were placed at the grave as taps sounded and a wreath-laden service concluded with full honors at Mountain View cemetery.
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Dillon
America
American Legion
Helena Street
Montana
Glendale
Idaho
Bannack
Bannack Street
County Court House
White Cross
Green
Legion
Flandeur’s Fields
Cantigny
Argonne
Post
John B. Cluley
Edward Smith
Methodist-Episcopal Church
Jean McGregor
Beaverhead
Mountain View
Picnic Off Due To Rain For County High School Group
Heavy rainfall cancels the annual picnic of the county high school teachers and students planned for last Saturday. Mr and Mrs C W Woodburn expect to depart today by car for a four week trip to California, staying away from Dillon during that period.
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C. W. Woodburn
California
Dillon
New State University President to Visit Dillon
Dr. Clapp, new president of Missola State University, will visit Dillon next Wednesday. He will tour Graphite mines in Ashbaugh Canyon, inspect Beaverhead Alberta Oil Co. drilling, and view Smallhorn Oil Shale Refining plant before attending the Wranglers banquet at Andrus Grill. He will speak on Oil In Montana, amid a club tradition of discussing timely topics.
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Clapp
The
State University
Missola
Dillon
Ashbaugh Canyon
Beaverhead-Alberta Oil Co
Smallhorn Canyon
Smallhorn Oil Shale Refining Company
School of Mines
Montana
Wranglers
M. Barrett
Dillon Man Shoots Self At Murray Hospital
John Clay a Dillon man confined in Murray hospital in Butte killed himself with an 88 caliber pistol last Sunday afternoon. He lingered about an hour after the self inflicted wound and died. The act was attributed to despondency. He had been admitted May 16 for heart and lung illness. Funeral plans were announced with his sister Mrs. Marsh accompanying the remains.
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Murray
Butte
John Clay
Dillon
Colt
C. B. Rodes
Clay
First National Bank of
Foxhome
Minn
Dillon Lastight
Marsh
Rain postpones Armstead Dillon baseball game
Heavy rain caused the ball game between Armstead and Dillon, slated for last Sunday, to be postponed indefinitely with no reschedule announced.
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Armstead
Dillon
Ruby Wyatt to Return Home This Sunday
Miss Ruby Wyatt will arrive home Sunday afternoon from Cincinnati to spend her vacation. She will be joined by her cousin Miss Lan caster of Tennessee who will spend the summer as Ruby's guest.
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Miss Ruby Wyatt
Cincinnati
Miss Lancaster
Tennessee
Miss Ruby
Mrs Rathbone Attends Seattle Baptist Convention
Mrs. R. R. Rathbone a member of the Baptist state board attended a Baptist convention in Seattle this week and responded to the welcome address on opening of the session. The event gathered church leaders and delegates for the opening ceremony and address.
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R. R. Rathbone
Baptist State Board
Seattle
Young athletes break six track records at Normal College meet
Forty contestants competed in the annual Normal college track meet. Bernard Hummelt led record blasts in class B broad jump high jump and shot put while Lyston Dansie Pinkerton and Henry Hignight set new marks in various events. The 8A relay won its prize from Eliel Brothers. Chess prodigy Samuel Rzeshewski, nine, toured Dillon and Butte giving exhibitions after sweeping a local contest. He travels with his parents and manager Charles Azenberg and holds 18 medals from European and American play.
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Normal College
Bernard Hummelt
Lyston Dansie
Thomas Pinkerton
Henry Hignight
Eliel Brothers Clothing
A. Hennecberry
O. Meeds
O. Gordin
B. Bordon
M. Clemow
R. Watt
C. I. Murphy
L. Waldorf
Spencer
A. Pinkerton
M.clemow
Meeds
B. Watt
Hansen
Eack
Pinkerton
Henneberry
C. Cosgrove
Wynes
Yale
Hoerning
Sorenson
Condra
C. Hignight
T. Clemon
Dansie
B. Sorensen
B. Gordon
Contway
Little
Miller
A. Dansie
B. Hummalt
M. Clemon
C. Murphy
Yost
Gordon
D. Light
B. Hummelt
Murphy
R. Smith
Hummelt
Dunn
Geer
Dillon
Sammy
Butte
Montana
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Azenberg
United States
West Point
Tulsa Horror Headlines Tulsa Race Massacre Aftermath
The piece condemns the Tulsa massacre as a mob rule atrocity. It laments the murdered innocent and destroyed property and asserts Tulsa and Oklahoma bear a lasting stain on their names.
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Tulsa
Oklahoma
Mrs Mauldin Improving Amid Illness Of Sister Nurse
Mrs Mauldin shows improvement and plans to be about the house as the weather allows. Nurse Miss Rosa Carkeek, who had cared for her since a fall, was called to Butte Tuesday due to her sister’s serious illness. Mrs Desmond relieved Mrs Carkeek of duties here.
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Rosa Carkeek
Nancy Mauldin
Butte
Desmond
Miss Carkeek
Gosmans Return From Salt Lake City Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs George Gosman have returned from Salt Lake City where they spent their honeymoon. Travellers by auto report the roads rather heavy to the south of Dillon.
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George Gosman
Salt Lake City
Dillon
Plans for Cornell park camping site relocation
Plans moved the tourist camp grounds from the county fair grounds to a ten acre natural site donated by Mayor Roscoe Cornell, renamed Cornell park. The river, shade trees, pure water, brick ovens, incinerators, and wood supply will aid campers, with funding from local business leaders and led by Jack Nemek and Fred Woodside.
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Roscoe Cornell
Cornell Park
Fairegrounds
Jack Nemeek
Fred Woodside
Legion Plans a Health Resort at Elkholm Hot Springs
A plan to build a recreation resort and sanitarium for ex-service men at Elkholm Hot Springs in Beaverhead forest reserve was reviewed by a Legion committee. The site would include barracks tents tennis courts and baseball parks with a forestry road linking Ishorn to the Park to Park highway.
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Elkholm Hot Springs
Beaverhead National Forest Reserve
T. J. Gilbert
R. D. Curry
Harry Gruner
George Baker
Walter Stamm
First National Wool Warehouse Nears Completion
With the shearing season at hand, work on the First National Wool warehouse is being rushed and should be ready to receive wool clips within two weeks. Further finishing touches will follow after initial occupancy.
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First National
Jennings Entertaining Trip to Butte
Mr and Mrs W C Jennings motor to Butte Friday afternoon taking Miss Nora McDougall C Mosher and J H Sharpe. They returned home the same evening.
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W. C. Jennings
Butte
Nora McDougall
C. Mosher
J. H. Sharpe
Jennings
Miss McDougall
Dorothy Walker Recovers After Roller Skating Accident
Dorothy, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Walker, broke her arm in a fall while roller skating last week and is recovering nicely.
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Dorothy
City council weighs two sewer projects and district extension
At a Wednesday meeting the council reviewed extending the sewer line to Barrett Hospital and laying a water main, plus a petition for sewer extension from Orr Street district. Plans call for a temporary line now and a permanent line before fall, with committee supervision.
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Pacific
Atlantic Streets
Barrett Hospital
Brewery
Orr Street
Martin Barrett
A. L. Stone
The
Barrett Hospital Association
Sewer and Water Committee
Lorenzo Cushing
District 1
Railroad Avenue
Pennsylvania
Bower
Montana
Idaho
Center
Helena
Scully
J. B. Holtz
W. E. Chapman
Charles Nelson
J. B. Mayfield
L. P. Phillips
Cornell
Board of Aldermen
Gov Dixon Chooses Hanyen for Taxation Study
The Tribune commends Gov Dixon for selecting Mr Hanyen of Wisconsin to devise an equitable tax basis for all property in the state. Hanyen is a seasoned specialist, and Dixon's persistence is praised as he pursues a businesslike reform.
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the Tribune
Dixon
Hanyen
Wisconsin
Mrs Wilbur Samson of Helena Visiting Lenox Family
Helena visitor Mrs. Wilbur Samson calls on her parents Mr. and Mrs. James Lenox while remembered as Naomi Lenot of Dillon.
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Wilbur Samson
Helena
James Lenox
Samson
Naomi Lenot
Dillon
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Wranglers’ Club
Butte Hospital
Chess Marvel
Samuel Rzeshewski
Samuel
Frank Hazelbaker
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R. R. Ave
GOV. Dixon
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