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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

5

Dillon Daily Is Scene For Many Visiting People

Numerous residents and guests were noted in Dillon this week including Armand Hood from Bozeman and Mrs. Harley Linder of Laurin. The list includes Joe Roe of Red Rock, J Murphy of Wisdom, Warren Shaw of Wisdom, Willard Olson of Melrose, and Mrs. Marie Simons with Paul Bramsman visiting from Dillon and Butte.

Harley Linder Laurin Joe Roe Red Rock Warren’ Shaw Wisdom Dillon Marie Simons Paul Bramsman Butte

Diverse visitors and travels touch Dillon area this week

Joe Samal of Wise River attends to town matters while Seattle guest Mrs. Sally Wyatt visits sister Mrs. J. E. B. David. Max Miller of Chicago visits his foster mother Edna Emerick. David Moffett of Billings visits grandparents J. M. Giles. E. W. Bond and son Philip travel to San Francisco for the Golden Gate Exposition.

Joe Samal Wise River Town Seattle J. EB. David Max Miller Chicago Edna Emerick David Moffett Billings Mrs. J. M. Giles E. W. Bond Phillip San Francisco

Marguerite Collins to wed Herman Schwab in Madison

Announced marriage unites Miss Marguerite Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs John Collins of this city with Herman Schwab. The couple wed May 27 in Madison Wisconsin where the bride teaches. Schwab attends summer school at the local Normal college and will teach in Kremlin Montana in the fall joined by Mrs Schwab.

Marguerite Collins John Collins Herman Schwab Madison Wis Schwab Normal College Kremlin Mont

Dillon Couple Appears Before Judge George

Vernon Rang age 24 and his wife, 27, of Dillon, appeared in court on Saturday. Judge George presided over the hearing and announced the docket.

Vernon Dillon George

Presbyterian Manse Society Meeting at Cottom Home

The Presbyterian Manse society will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM at 122 East Morse Street, home of Mrs Philip Cottom. Mrs Fred Crouse will host. All members and friends are cordially invited to attend.

Presbyterian Manse Society Philip Cottom Morse Street Fred Crouse

Meeting Notice At 32187 Pole Avenue

A brief business meeting is scheduled to start this afternoon at the location 32187 Pole Avenue. Attendees are expected to attend promptly and discuss ongoing matters. The notice provides no further details on agenda or participants.

River accident near Butte involves Brady and Fredrickson

Miss Brady and Fredrickson were en route to Butte from Anaconda via Mill Creek and Wise River when their car plunged into the river a half mile below yesterday's fatal crash. Sheriff Temple and officials directed the river salvage with a crowd of over a hundred watching as crews worked to recover the submerged vehicle.

Fredrickson Silver Bow County

Local Court Actions Tie Up Crime Cases

James W. Colony pled guilty to petty larceny for stealing a blanket and a doctor’s kit from a car and was sentenced to 60 days in county jail after a 1,000 dollar bond was set by Judge Louis Stahl. Arnold McKrum and Herman Mautasarvi and Pete Kaaran faced fines for fishing without licenses or using set lines in the Big Hole river, with the men jailed for inability to pay. Witnesses included Deputy Game Wardens Charles Price and Barton.

Louis Stahl James W. Colony George Opp Colony George L. Routledge Arnold,McKrum Justice Court Charles Price Herman Mautasarvi Pete Kaaran Butte

Jackson Leads Twilight Gunner Shooters at Dilllon Club

John Jackson topped the twilight trap shoot east of the city with 98x100 as the state event looms next month. Bob Barrett shot 92x100, followed by Dr. E. G. Free 47x50, Tige Tallent 49x50, Pete Westergard 47x50, and C L Boyer 45x50.

Sheriff Rates Out Forged Check Case as Odd Theft

Sheriff Paul Temple reports a 42 year old Mack Yost attempted to cash a forged check using the name Ike Rife. Yost, a cook, allegedly forged the signature and ate the evidence after a failed attempt to cash the check at Dillon establishments Saturday night.

Paul Temple Mack Yost Yost Ike Rife Dillon

Wheat acreage allotment increased in Montana for 1940

Montana's 1940 wheat acreage allotment rises to 3,783,007 acres, up from 3,414,642 in 1939, aided by a national increase from 55 to 62 million acres. Beaverhead County CCC chair Dr. Ferguson notes wide farmer participation helped set the adjustment. County and farm allotments will follow, enabling balance of production with demand and eligibility for crop insurance.

Montana AAA Ferguson Beaverhead County Beaverhead

Relief society to meet Thursday afternoon at two

The Relief Society plans a Thursday meeting in the afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs Warner is listed as the contact or organizer for the event.

L.D Relief Society ME. Warner

Summer Sessions At Normal College Delay Attendance

The article notes that most summer students are upperclassmen and predicts the August graduating class may be the largest yet. With six or nine week terms, many students may discontinue after six weeks as teachers attend world fairs affecting summer enrollment.

Wee Nal

Royal Neighbors Attend District Convention

Dillon members of the Royal Neighbors traveled to Ennis on June 6 for a district convention. About 80 members attended with Mrs Rose O'Donnell elected district vice president for 1940. Twin Bridges will host next year. Wilma Holloran installed the new district heads during the evening banquet and retiring march led by Dillon representatives with Anaconda camp assist.

Dillon Ennis Mesdames Hazel Farrell Gertrude Lyon Florence Hughes Anna May Rebich Rose O’donnell Wilma Holloran Rose O'Donnell Twin Bridges Anaconda

Mining Association Set to Meet in Dillon

Beaverhead Mining association prepares for its annual meeting in Dillon with John Collins, president, announcing plans to send a large delegation to the state convention in Bozeman this summer. Date to be announced.

Beaverhead Mining Association Dillon John, Collins Bozeman

Summer School at Bagley Building Starts June 13

The Normal College demonstration school will hold sessions at the Bagley building starting June 13. Miss Agnes MacDonald of the training school will supervise. Programs include grades one through six with varied activities and free swimming periods for summer pupils.

Normal College Bagley Agnes MacDonald

Cemetery project contributors named for Mountain View lot improvement

Mrs. Dora Smith chaired a committee listing donors to the Business and Professional Women's club fund for Mountain View cemetery repairs. Names include Dillon Carpenters' Union No. 175 and several local residents such as Mrs. V. E. Metlen Mrs. Aven L. Holven Mr. and Mrs. William Nelson A. H. French Ada Dart Carrie Edinger Florence Backus and Florence Wall.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Fund For Mountain View Cemetery Dora Smith Dillon Carpenters’ Union V. E. Metlen Aven L. Holven William Nelson A. H. French Ada Dart Carrie Edinger Florence Backus Florence William Wall

Rebekah Lodge to Meet Thursday Evening

Diana Rebekah lodge schedules a meeting Thursday at 8 PM at the hall. This will be the final meeting until September. Refreshments will be served by a committee headed by Mrs. Ivy Taylor.

Diana Rebekah Lodge Ivy Taylor

Delegates Chosen to State Legion Convention

Beaverhead post selects T. E. Gilbert Paul Temple and C. A Bechler to represent at the state Legion convention in Livingston June 21 24 with alternates H. M. Warner Guy Combes and D. W. Paddock. The group endorses George M. Gosman for state commander and plans a fundraiser for Mountain View cemetery improvements.

State Legion Livingston Beaverhead T. E. Gilbert Paul Temple C. A.bechler H. M. Warner Guy Combes D. W. Paddock George M. Gosman Department Gosman Whitehall Big Timber Jay McCarthy Mountain View Cemetery

Attend Tri Forest Echo Lake Meeting

Beaverhead National forestry staff attend a tri forest gathering at Echo Lake west of Anaconda on Sunday. Attendees include Supervisor and Mrs. W B Willey, Mr and Mrs L C L Peck, Chet Jackson, Paul Neff, McCoy Rice Leithead Bailey, Assistant Supervisor and Mrs W W Wetzel, A A Schroeder, Earl Clark, C Price, Mr and Mrs William Showe plus son Billy, and Mr and Mrs M G Ramsey and Eleanor Tister.

Tri-Forest Echo Lake Beaverhead National Forestry Anaconda Beaverhead Forest W. B. Willey L. C L. O. Peck Chet Jackson Paul Neff McCoy Rice Horace Leithead Paul Bailey W. W. Wetzel A. Schroeder Earl Clark C. Price William Showe Billy M. G. Ramsey Eleanor Tister

Youth Injured In Automobile Accident Near Armstead

Paul Steele age 19 and Terry Conklin age 19, both from Dillon, were injured when the car they were driving overturned on a curve near the Dan Mooney ranch on the main highway north of Armstead. Steele suffered concussions and other injuries, Conklin fractu red ribs and more. A girl passenger was uninjured. The car was badly wrecked and the injured were taken to Barrett hospital by Jimmy Fay after the dance at Armstead.

Dan Mooney Armstead Terry Conklin Dillon Jimmy Fay

Warner couple attends joint Legion meeting in Butte

Mr. and Mrs. Harold M. Warner drove to Butte Tuesday for a joint American Legion and Auxiliary meeting at the Legion hall. Mrs. Warner district president served as installing officer for the new officers in a formal ceremony and received a gift of appreciation. A social hour followed the events.

Harold. M. Warner Butte The American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hall Warner

St James Guild Plans All Day Meeting With Luncheon

The St James guild will start at 10 30 am Thursday with an all day meeting. A luncheon is planned for 1 30 pm. Hostesses include Mrs E L Poindexter Mrs W B Willey Mrs C E Blinn Mrs Boss Emerick and Mrs T E Gilbert. PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION NOW.

St. James Guild E. L. Poindexter W. B. Willey C. E. Blinn

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