Forty Nine Names On Primary Ballot In Beaverhead County
Beaverhead county faces a lengthy primary ballot on July 19 with 49 names. Republicans hold 28 and Democrats 21 on the slate, across all offices with several unopposed seats. Last minute filings include Miss Della Wartwig for county superintendent and Carl Hartwig for sheriff on the Democratic ticket, plus J J Kelly for county attorney.
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Beaverhead
Fifth Judicial District
Sheriff’s Office
Thore
Della Wartwig
Carl Hartwig
W. C. Orr
J. J. Kelly
Dillon
Kelly
Glenna Vance
Ambrose Henneberry
Wedding Held at St Rose Church for Gelhaus Miller Pair
Miss Katherine Gelhaus and Harry Everett Miller were united in marriage at St. Rose Catholic church at 9 30 this morning with Rev F X Lechner officiating. The bride wore white satin with orange blossoms and carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Attendants were Francis Gelhaus and Mary Gelhaus. Mrs Charlotte Ballard accompanied the organ and Mrs Earl Wheat sang three solos. A wedding breakfast followed at Greenview.
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St. Rose Catholic Church
F. X. Lechner
Katherine Gelhaus
Joseph Gelhaus
Harry [Everett Miller
Dell
Francis Gelhaus
Mary Gelhaus
Gelhaus
Charlotte Ballard
Earl Wheat
Greenview
Ladies In Charge Of Rotary Program At Dillon Club
The Dillon Rotary Club dinner Monday night featured a wives in charge program directed by Mrs A F Waldorf. The humorous show included songs and stunts by the assembly and a burlesque titled The House of Nuts, which was a big hit with more than 500 attendees.
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Dillon Rotary Club
A. F. Waldorf
Traffic Rules by P T A from Dillon outlines safety
The Dillon Parent Teachers Association promotes public compliance with traffic rules to protect schoolchildren. The plan includes printed ordinances on pedestrians bicycles and vehicles, covering crossing rights hand signals, right of way, turning behavior, and keeping near the curb to allow safe overtaking.
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Dillon
City of Dillon
Baseball Season Starts With Two Snappy Games
Dillon opens its baseball season with two games at home under Scotty Hutchinson. The Bannack visitors won Friday night 6-2 as their experienced pitcher dominated. Sunday saw Dillon edge Salmon in a lively afternoon contest with strong local play.
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Dillon
Scotty Hutchinson
Salmon
Bandit Captured After Twin Bridges Bank Robbery
Marion Matthews, 24, arrested near Renova at the Trankle ranch, held at Virginia City jail for the Twin Bridges first National Bank holdup Tuesday morning. He confessed, with about $17 recovered from a bottle stash, and the gun discarded in the Jefferson River. Officers Westbrook Orr and Nelson helped capture him. Trankle was taken to custody after pointing to the buried loot.
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Marion Matthews
Trankle Ranch
Renova
Virginia City
First National Bank
Twin Bridges
Paul Westbrook
Leland Tash
Mathews
Trankle
Record Registration for July Primaries
The final count from Albert Baker’s office shows 3 541 qualified voters for the July primaries, 18 short of the 1980 general election total. Gains include 820 restored names and large increases in outside precincts such as Barmack Lakeview Birch Creek Grant Polaris Brenner Jackson Wisdom and Lima. Dillon North No 138 records 3879 voters up 9, while Dillon South No 12 totals 515, down 25 from November 1930.
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Albert Baker
Court House
Barmack
Lakeview
Birch Creek
Grant
Polaris
Brenner
Jackson
Wisdom
Lima
Dillon
Dillon North
Dillon South
Dillon South Central
Lakeview Tros Epsemenenaeretece
Monida Soecaeset Devmeeesiosiy Oe
Dell
Dillon North Central
Bedrock
Grant Eden Se
Barratts
Bannack
Nicholia
Stamps Required on All Legal Documents Extend to 1934
County Clerk Albert S. Baker reports an official notice from the state examiner announcing a 50 cent per $500 documentary stamp rate above $100, with 60 cents for each additional $500 or fraction. The amendment to the 1926 act extends stamps through July 1, 1934 for deeds and transfers of realty, except instruments given to secure a debt.
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Albert S. Baker
Hartwig Theatre Slashes Prices After Tax Increase
Manager W B Hartwig reduces admission prices at the Hartwig theatre Dillon to 40c on lower floor 30c on balcony and 15c for children to absorb a 40c tax levy on admissions of 40c or more The change took effect Tuesday and comes amid no rental cuts for films.
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W. B. Hartwig
Hartwig Theatre
Dillon Amusement Place
Hartwig
Walsh in Favor of Garner Relief Bill
A Dillon letter from Senator T. J. Walsh notes support for a relief bill, including further consideration of public buildings listed in Senate Document 788, with Dillon listed among the cities. It cites many petitions from Dillon and surrounding areas in favor of the measure.
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Walsh
Garner
Dillon
T. J. Walsh
Senate
Dillon Gunners Win at Helena Trapshoot Final
Dillon gun crews dominated the state trap championship at Helena, winning five events. Roy Forrester captured the state singles title with 190 of 400 after a shootoff, while J. W. Renfro claimed multiple trophies and the all around crown. Highs included W. I. Tilent the state handicap champion and I. W. Renfro as doubles and overall program high.
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Helena
Dillon
Billings
Roy Forrester
Renfro
Fultz
W. I. Tilent
Lee J. Yealy
Shelby
Talent
Yealy
W. Renfro
Dell
J. W. Renfro
Charles C. Campbell
Symphony Orchestra Resumes Summer Practices
The Little Symphony held its first summer rehearsal Thursday afternoon. Future practices will occur Thursdays at 4 PM and Mondays at 7 PM with no membership fee for townspeople who play an instrument.
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Little Symphony Orchestra
Butte and Anaconda Golfers Visit Dillon Club
The Dillon Country Club hosts the first invitational of the year next Sunday with golfers from Butte and Anaconda invited. Plans include an interesting program to entertain the visiting players and encourage club members to participate in the event.
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Dillon Country Club
Butte
Anaconda
Pair Arrested Over Improper License Plates in Chevrolet
Robert and Oscar Ball were arrested on a charge of carrying license plates intended for an Overland on a Chevrolet they drove. They faced arraignment before Judge George Opp and were fined $20 each.
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Robert
Oscar Ball
George Opp
Revenue tax hits Dillon as new bill goes live
Uncle Sam's latest revenue act took effect nationwide last Tuesday. The tax package raises costs for car owners, telephone users, gum buyers, and other purchases deemed luxuries. The text lists changes in income and excise taxes, noting higher rates and new brackets for individuals and relatives.
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Samuel
County Leads In Repeal Campaign
Beaverhead county tops the nation in a water movement drive by the Woman's Organization for Prohibition Reform with 525 members signed up over two weeks. Local chair Mrs Diggle Emerick aims for 600 by the general election as the national group grows toward two million additions by next November.
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Woman's Organization For Prohibition
Beaverhead
Limerick
Clemows Return From Rochester Health Retreat
Mr and Mrs George Clemow returned last Saturday from Rochester Minnesota where they spent winter and spring months receiving treatment. They are nearly fully restored to health and Mr Clemow has made a surprising weight gain.
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George Clemow
Rochester
Minn
Clemow
Community Picnic Promises Big Time At Legion Event
The article notes near unanimity for the Legion picnic Saturday with one final pledge pending from Mr John Weatherman. The event runs 7 to 8 30 p m with spot dances and a carnival dance awarding prizes donated by Dillon merchants.
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Legion
Dillon
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Rotary Program
Cr Uidren
Stork
Rebekahs
Rebekah Lodge
George Farrell
Naomi Hildreth
Frank Tyre
Ethel Herndon
Dillon Gunners
Symphony Orchestra
Butte and
Uncle Saim
A. Dillunite
Dillmont Park
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