Editor Clara Adams of Dillon Examiner Dies at 7:30
Clara E. Adams longtime editor and sole owner of the Dillon Examiner died at her Dillon home after a brief illness of pneumonia. Born June 29 1888 in Dillon she led the weekly paper nearly 40 years and built statewide recognition in Montana journalism. She is survived by her mother four sisters a brother and several nieces and nephews. Funeral will be at St James Episcopal Church at 2:30 this afternoon with Rev H N Tragitt officiating and burial in Mountain View Cemetery.
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Clara E. Adams
Rife Street
Dillon Examiner
Adams
Montana
Bon
Dillon
Beaverhead County
The
Examiner
Utah & Northern
Mille Adams
Harry Whaples
Ethel Covalt
Mayme Adams
Los Angeles
Dan Adams
City
Jeanne Covalt
St. James Episcopal Church
H. N.tragitt
Mountain View Cemetery
Baptist Aid Society Hosts Afternoon at the Cottage
Mrs. Frank Bassett and Mrs. Bray will entertain the Baptist Aid society Thursday afternoon at the Cottage. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Baptist Aid Society
Frank Bassett
Bray
New Business Addition Plans on Bannack Street Block
Joe Butala, who bought the business block on Bannack street from the Eddy estate, is commencing work on a brick and tile addition at the south end of the block.
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Joe Butala
Bannack Street
Eddy
Caponizing Demos Set on June 27 and 28
Miss Harriett Cushman an extension poultry specialist from Bozeman will conduct caponizing and culling demonstrations this week. The sessions occur June 27 at Dell at the home of Mrs Floyd Poe and June 28 at Dillon at the home of Mrs T T McAdam.
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Harriett Cushman
Bozeman
Floyd Poe
Dell
Dillon
T. T. McAdam
Renfro and Peterson Take Honors at Shoot
E W Renfro of the Dillon Gun Club won the Pacific zone trapshoot at Spokane, scoring 198 of 200 in the finals from 15 yards. Frank Troeh of Portland finished second and Renfro placed third in the handicap. Herman Peterson of the Dillon Club won Class C in the two day Spokane event and was named manager for the upcoming registered trapshoot here on July 4.
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Amateur
Spokane
E. W.renfro
Dillon
Frank Troeh
Portland
Renfro
Herman Peterson
Dillon Club
Hoppers Threaten Crops In County
Ranchers in the southern county met at Dell Friday evening to plan against a hopper outbreak. Hoppers are hatching near Dell and along Rock Creek by Reichle, reported to County Agent Bernard Williams. A crew began mixing poison bait Saturday for distribution in infested districts as ranchers cooperate to curb spread.
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Dell
Rock Creek
Reichle
Bernard Williams
Veteran Buried Wednesday in Lima Military Rites
Requiem high mass in Lima honored World War veteran Ervine B. Paul who died Monday at Fort Harrison. Fourteen members of the local Legion conducted military rites for the deceased.
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Lima
Father Clifford
Ervine B. Paul
Fort Harrison
Argenta Man Elected President of Beaverhead Mining
Anthony French of Argenta was chosen president of the Beaverhead Mining Association at its annual meeting, succeeding W. J. Corbett. New officers include William Logan as vice president and J. C. Fuller as treasurer with Pearl I. Smith secretary. Board members are D. W. Erwin Matt Orr Hurley Leach William Logan and Anthony French. The group plans a rock drilling contest on July 4 as part of Beaverhead post Legion celebrations.
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Beaverhead Mining Association
Anthony French
Argenta
W. J. Corbett
William Logan
J. C. Fuller
Pearl I. Smith
D. W. Erwin
Matt Orr
Hurley Leach
Beaverhead Post of the Legion
Business Women Hold Meeting at Armstead
Dora Smith presided at the regular monthly meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club at Armstead. Officers named include Mary Polich as vice president and Elizabeth Winn as recording secretary. Committees and reports on state events were discussed with a July picnic planned and past president Luella Stickney honored.
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Dora Smith
Armstead
Mary .Polich
Elizabeth Winn
Nellie Jensen
Fern Schuyler
Alma Christensen
Luella Stickney
Myrtle Hale
Ruth Kelly
Luanna Robinson
Esther Schmittroth
Ruth Crosby
Nell Doyle
Jaie
Kellum
Fem
Schuyler
Mary
Polich
Alma
Twella
Building and Property Improvements Noted Here
A wide city program of construction and remodeling marks spring as contractors, builders, and tradesmen work in the business district and residential areas. Projects include a federal building housing post office and offices, an addition to a Bannack street business block, a remodeled block at Montana and Helena with a new service station, and various homes and small businesses undergoing updates and expansions.
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Postal Department
Forestry Department
Harry Andrus
Joe Butala
Bannack Street
Stone Realty Company
J.W. Walters
Montana
Helena
Montana Street
C. M. Hansen
Roxy Theatre
Idaho ‘Street
Leonard Innes
Ben Franklin
John Koski
Circle Cafe
Clemon
Lyon & Gordon
Chester Gilbert
Alex’ “Crosby
Harrison
Dillon- Créamery
Eric. Holmen
William McMannis
John ‘Spehar
Clifford ‘McLaughlin
George Edingen
al Simons
L. A. Gregory
Sheldon E. Davis
Henry Schoenborn
Frank Nelson
Wei, Hawkins
Concert Features College Assembly
Miss Frances Robinson violin and Mr. Ralph McFadden piano presented the weekly assembly concert with Chopin, Wagner, Handel, Pick-Mangiagalli, Saint-Saens, Lieurance and Arensky works. President Sheldon B. Davis attended National Education meetings in Denver. Mary Ryan named summer penmanship instructor at Normal College. Upcoming student excursion June 20 to Butte and Anaconda. Previous trip included Virginia City and Twin Bridges.
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Frances Robinson
Ralph McFadden
McFadden
Chopin
Wagner- Brassin
Pick Mangiagalli
Marcarolle
Mr. McFadden
Saint-Saens
Miss Robinson
Lieurance
Areniawski
Mary Ryan
Hamilton
Normal College
Federal Housing program funds drive for home improvements
Plans to continue the Federal Housing program aim to fund a summer and fall effort to increase home repairs and improvements. Officials will make daily outreach, inviting residents to call the Federal Housing Administration at city hall for information and assistance on financing repairs and related relief.
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The
Federal
Housing Administration
Alleged Forgers Taken in Idaho
A man and a woman charged with forging several checks last month on four Dillon businesses were arrested last week at St Anthony Idaho. They are held on federal charges and were taken to Salt Lake City. The county sheriff said the woman admitted the charge and the pair face possible trial in federal court or could be returned for local trial if not convicted.
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Dillon
St. Anthony
Ida
James McCollum
Salt Lake City
McCollum
Idaho
Dillon to stage big July Fourth celebration
Beaverhead post of the American Legion plans a dawn to-dawn July Fourth program in Dillon with a 9 30 a m registered shoot at the fairgrounds and a sports program including races for boys and girls a greased pole climb potato and bicycle races pig races a horseshoe tournament and a baseball game against an out of town team.
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Dillon
Beaverhead
American Legion
Fairgrounds
Northwest
Crack Baseball Nine
Kakuske
Farmers Union Picnic Draws Large Rural Crowd at Dillmont Park
Members and families from Beaverhead and Silver Bow locals gathered at Dillmont park for a Sunday picnic. After lunch, a business session featured A. W. Ricker of St. Paul and H. J. Freebourm of Butte with Senator J. B. Garrison and Paul Fidler. The Bond local provided music. Dillon beat Melrose 14 to 13 in an afternoon baseball game at the fairgrounds.
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Farmers Union
Dillmont Park
Beaverhead
Silver Bow
A. W. Ricker
Farmers Union Herald
St. Paul
H. J. Freebourm
Butte
J. B. Garrison
Madison County
Paul Fidler
Bond
Fairgrounds
Dillon
Melrose
Royal Neighbors Meet at Wisdom in Jackson Camp Event
Enterprise camp of Jackson hosted the Royal Neighbors of America gathering on the longest day of the year. Attendees from Dillon Twin Bridges Butte Deer Lodge and Jackson camps reported in. a banquet lunch and initiatory work filled the day as goals were set for the next meeting in Deer Lodge with Rock camp as hostess.
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Enterprise Camp
Jackson
America
Wisdom
Masonic Temple
Hazel Johnson
Oracle
Dillon
Twin Bridges
Butte
Deer Lodge
Rose Lapham
Jackson Camp
Margaret Gilchrist
Great Falls
School of Instruction
Katie Carson
Una Mae Gallahan
Alice Ray
Young
Enterprise
Twin ‘Bridges
Rock
Trapp Held in Dillon Jail Over Pipe Theft Probe
Y A Trapp is in custody on a charge of stealing about 500 dollars worth of iron pipe from the Boston Montana property in Ikhorm district. He was arrested in Butte last week and brought to Dillon by Sheriff McCollum for investigation. Several others are believed involved. Mr and Mrs Frank Lightfoot and Mrs Elizabeth Clemon were in Dillon from Jackson on Wednesday.
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Boston-Montana
Ikhorm
Y. A. Trapp
Trapp
Butte
Dillon
McCollum
Patrolman Wright Speaks at Dillon Rotary Meeting
Patrolman Robert E. Wright of the State Highway Patrol spoke at the Dillon Rotary Club meeting with Dr. Sheldon E. Davis as chairman. He highlighted the patrols focus on safety, curfew rules, stop signs, and the ethics of engineering education and enforcement. Willard Albright provided violin selections and the club welcomed the incoming Rotary president.
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Sheldon E. Davis
Dillon Rotary Club
Robert E. Wright
State Highway Patrol
Wright
Highway Patrol
Return game between Dillon and Wisdom Legion teams
A return game between the official Legion teams of Dillon and Wisdom will be played here Friday night starting. Last Sunday Wisdom beat Dillon 14 to 11 with players Harrison Bob Lee Crane and the two midgets Carl Davis and Stan Bradley. Allen Bradley delivered strong hits.
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Legion
Dillon
Wisdom
Harrison
Bob
Lee
Crane
Carl
Davis
Stan Bradley
Allen Bradley
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Holle
Peterson
Argenta Man New Mining President
College Assembly
Sheldon B. Davis
National Education Association
Denver
Dr. Davis
American Council of Education
Liberal Arts and Sciences
P. A. Trapp
Frank Lightfoot
Elizabeth Clemon
R. E. Wright
Rotary
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