Dillon Social Roundup and Local Travel Notes
A list of residents and visitors to Dillon includes Grace Truax from Lima Ted Marchesseau from Polaris and many other figures returning from trips to California Salt Lake City and western states. Social calls, medical visits, and community notices follow including a funeral at Centennial valley, a Ladies Aid meeting, and real estate ad for irrigated lands by C C Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder Dam
Lake Mead
California
Petticoat Fever star photoplay romance on Sunday matinee
Sunday and Monday matinee presents Petticoat Fever a gay twinkling comedy romance about an exiled Englishman in Labrador and a beautiful girl with leads played by Robert Montgomery and Myrna Loy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labrador
Robert Montgomery
Myrna Loy
Dracula’s Daughter Sequel Stirs Intense Drama
Tuesday and Wednesday present Dracula’s Daughter a sequel to the Dracula series. Otto Kruger and Marguerite Churchill star in a fanciful yet gripping stage drama. a haunting continuation of the ghostly line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dracula
Otto Kruger
Marguerite Churchill
Thursday Night at Hartwig Features Absolute Quiet
A Western desert plane wreck opens a clever melodrama at the Hartwig with eastern interlopers at a dude ranch. Lionel Atwill leads the cast in a tense Western romance and intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartwig
Lionel Atwill
Stores to Close for Eliel Funeral Hour
Mayor D A Galt requests stores and business places to close Thursday afternoon from 2 30 to 3 30 during the funeral of the late Frank Eliel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Galt
Frank Eliel
First Baptist Church Picnic at Dillmont Park
The annual First Baptist Church and Sunday School picnic will be held on Sunday June 28 at Dillmont Park after the morning service. Activities include baseball games a horseshoe tournament and races with a brief 5:00 pm evening service and a 4:00 pm Dramatic Club meeting. Attendees are urged to bring dinner and eating utensils punch and coffee will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Dillmont Park
State board condemns child labor in rodent campaigns
Beav erhead and Madison counties face bubonic and sylvatic plague threats as the state entomology board, led by Dr. W F Cogswell Dr L Butler and A L Strain, votes to oppose contests involving handling dead rodents. The board warns fleas from infected animals risk human infection and urges danger in handling carcasses. A Kugler Jewelry prize bike contest attracts local youngsters with the latest streamline model on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen ‘al
State Board’ of ‘Entomology
Tiembay
W. F. Cogswell
L. ‘Butler
Helena
A. ‘L. Strain
Bozeman
Beaverhead
Madison
Kugler Jewelry
Charles Walter Dies After Illness in Sheridan
Charles Walter a prominent Sheridan business man died Monday afternoon at his home after several weeks illness. He is survived by his widow and 10 children including Mrs Leoward Schulz of the city. Walter was well known in Dillon and vicinity.
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Charles Walter
Sheridan
Leoward Schulz
Walter
Dillon
Weikel brothers head to Dillon for summer visit
Luther and Ralph Weikel of 224 Edith street left Missoula on Wednesday to spend the summer with their uncle Luther Smith in Dillon. Luther Weikel has long worked as a Missoulian paper boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther and
Ralph Weikel
Edith Street
Dillon
Luther Smith
Missoula
Luther Weikel
Missoulian
Montana man visits daughter and son in Omak
George R. Featherly of Dillon Montana arrives in Omak to visit his daughter Mrs F R Hendrick and his son W J Weatherly. He had just returned from California where he visited another son and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Boone
California
George R. Featherly
Dillon
Montana
Omak
F. R Hendrick
W. J. Weatherly
Mr. Featherly
Wash
Miss Joselyn Reigh Wed Clifford Berry
The wedding occurred at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. J. A. Meeke officiating. Attendants were Mr. Herman Peterson and Mrs. Peterson, sister of the groom. The couple will reside in the city where Berry works for the Bergeson Beaver head company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joselyn
Reigh
Clifford
Berry
Methodist Parsonage
J. A. Meeke
Herman Peterson
Peterson
Bergeson-Beaverhead Company
Death of Union Pacific veteran conductor Shoemaker
Word arrives of the death Sunday June 14 in Pocatello of Frank P. Shoemaker 58 a veteran conductor on the Union Pacific railroad who for many years made his home at Lima and was a frequent visitor in Dillon
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Pocatello
Frank P. Shoemaker
Union Pacific Railroad
Lima
Dillon
Melton Speaks at Butte Young Democrats Banquet
Senator George M. Melton, a Democratic congressional candidate, attended the Young Democrats banquet in Butte Saturday night and was among the speakers on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Melton
Congress
Young Democrats
Butte
Jones Named Estate Administrator for Foote in Dillon
Judge Lyman H. Bennett appoints Thomas W. Jones as administrator of the estate of Frank E H Foote editor of the Dillon Tribune, following a Monday morning hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Jones
Lyman H. Bennett
Frank E H. Foote
Dillon Tribune
Pil couple welcomed a baby daughter at home
A baby daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Elmer Pil on Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Fred Oliver. Dan Turner visited Argenta on business Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Cushing left for Salt Lake. Harry Helming of Wisdom attended to business in the city. Mr and Mrs Leslie McIntosh and children from Centralia Washington are visiting the Miller home. Nell Doyle Beaverhead county superintendent and Ruth Grant Madison county superintendent left by motor for Portland Oregon to attend the National Education Association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Call
Klamath Falls
Ore
S. A. Williamson
Fred Woodside
Woodside
Wade Lake
Mrs. Elmer Pil
Fred Oliver
Harry Helming
Wisdom
Leslie McIntosh
Centralia,Wash
Maynard Miller
Nell Doyle
Beaverhead County
Ruth Grant
Madison County
Portland
Oregon
National Education Association
Delmar Lantz Harrisburg Ace in Tight Victory
Harrisburg’s Delmar Lantz delivered a narrow win to propel his team. The standout performance featured clutch plays and solid defense securing the crucial score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Lantz
Harrisburg
Pawales
Legion auxiliary to hold spring meeting in Helena
The auxiliary of the Mining district will join the Legion for its official spring meeting in Helena on Saturday June 27 at 1 pm. Officers for the coming year will be elected and annual reports read. Mrs H D MacMurray and Mrs Alvin Martin plan to attend. All local unit members planning to attend should notify Mrs C J Hovren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famerican
Legion
Mining “District
Helena
H. D. MacMurray
Alvin Martin
Lgcal
C. J. Hovren
Prison term, bonds set in Montana Auto Supply break
TM Hilford Pearson, sen tenced to two years for breaking into the Montana Auto Supply company. He is held in Billings on a counterfeiting charge with bonds of 2500 dollars. Carl Rumbaugh, formerly of Dillon, also held on bond of 2500 dollars. Funeral services for Mrs Bessie Nolan, died in California, held at St Rose church with Rev F X Lechner presiding. Nolan was a former Dillon resident. body accompanied by son Richard and his baby daughter.
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AY “News Dispatch
Billings
Hilford Pearson
Montana Auto Supply Company
Carl ‘Rumbaugh
Dillon
Firecracker incident prompts mailbox safety watch
Postmaster Harry Andrus reports a cracker tossed into a mailbox Tuesday causing damaged and burned letters. Local authorities warn youths tampering with mailboxes will be severely dealt with as investigators maintain a close watch on precautionary measures. The column also notes humorous quotes and local social notes about visitors and residents.
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Harry Andrus
Sam
Acta
Economist and Professor Definition Split from Omaha Paper
The Omaha newspaper offers a quip contrasting an economist and a professor. It frames the economist as mastering a lot about little and ending with knowledge about nothing, while the professor starts with little and ends with nearly nothing about everything.
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Omaha
Bereavement Notice for Mrs Bessie Nolan
Richard Nolan and Family thank friends for kindnesses and sympathy at the loss of wife and mother Mrs Bessie Nolan. Gratitude for floral tributes and spiritual bouquets expressed by Mr and Mrs C E B Lloyd and others.
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Bessie Nolan
Richard Nolan
Mra
C. EB. Lloyd
Card of Thanks for Dorothy Nye Bereavement
Neighbors and friends express gratitude for kindness and sympathy after the death of Dorothy Nye. Special thanks are given to those who sent floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nye.
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Dorothy
J. W. Nye
St Rose Guild Meet For No Hostess Session
St Rose guild plans a Thursday afternoon meeting at the hall with a no hostess format. Madam Marie will offer spiritual advice on life’s problems. Private readings are available from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Cabin No 2 Dillmont Park. Louise Bonnifield, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bonnifield, was taken to Murray Hospital for medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Guild
Madam Marie
Dillmont Park
Louise ‘Bonnifield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grace Truax
Ted Marchesseau
Polaris
Sam Peterson
H. A. Price
Dell
Mary Dawn Warner
Salt Lake City
George Whitworth
Ike Rife, Jr
Medicine Lodge
Gerald and
Walter Jones
Rupert, Idaho
Mike Birrer
Chris Haig
Point of Rocks
Anna Swetish
George Harrison
Grasshopper
Dillon Fight
Armstrong-DeFoe
Tom Marshall
Dillett
Twin Bridges
City
Vern Kerr
Anderson Ranch
Sither Austen Faythe
Spokane
Paling
Vic’ ‘Weatergaard
Mary Judge
Bob
James
Paul Judge
Av Jackson
Forest Bayerd
Sarge Milkers
Melotte
Wallace Taylor
Rexburg
Idaho
Rhotf
Mary Leh
R. M. Funk
Centennial Valley
Dorothy Nye
James Nye
Hayess Baxter
Billie
Kathryn Tonney
Southwestern States
Miss Baxter
Salt Lake
A. H. McCartney
Wise River
Washington, D. C
Mrs. L. S. Osborne
Rochester, Minn
Mrs
Elmer Selway
Horse Prairie
Ladies Aid
Baptist Cottage
Joe Yurkanus
Nettie Smith
Colorado
H. E. Andrus
Smith
Nettie Rosenbaum
Andrus
C. J. Gerber
Mr. Gerber
Federal
C. C. Newman
the Hartwig
Richard Dix
Karen Morley
James Oliver Curwood
Buck
the Wonder Dog
Baptist Church
Sheridan Merchant
Dan Turner
Argenta
Lorenzo Cushing
Nolan
Jules Sauerwein
Paris Soir
London Times
Mark Twain
Monsieur Sauerwein
Times
Phillips Osgood
Boston' Bays
House of the
Massachusetts
Senate
Union
R. A. Reynolds
San Francisco
Rachel Smith
John Judge
The
Chester Gilbert
R. E. Foster
Roberts, Idaho
Andras Hotel
John H. Bourquin
Nate Ewes Meu
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Union Pacific
Conault
Fessor
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
North Montana St. Dillon, Mont
Johnson & Johnson
Beaverhead Abstract
Title Association
Pearl L. Smith
Dillon, Mont
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
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