Dillon News Roundup of Local Socials and Visits
Local notes report visitors and travel across Dillon including Mrs. Mark Clemens Jay 3 business visitor, Sheriff Jy Madison eases 98, Miss Carolyn White returning from California, Frank Robinson and daughter Mrs. Allen Dean Blaine in town, Stickney visiting Salt Lake, and various relatives and military personnel in town. Also mentions Ruth Gelhaus trip to San Diego, Rev Mitchell leaving for Canada, Louise Buhrer winning a tournament, and community sermons and memorials.
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Ruth Gelhaus
San Diego
Calif
Salt Lake City
Boulder
Nevada
Beaverhead county housing program urged for benefit
A fragmented plea argues that relief and better housing will boost retail trade and incomes. It claims tradesmen, doctors, dentists, and lawyers will see faster fee collection and overdue payments while all Beaverhead residents gain from higher employment and improved living conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Beaver
Head
Dillon Hosts Idaho Reunion of Jones Family
Mr and Mrs W T Warren and son Don of Lake Wilson Minnesota and Mrs W H Jones of Seattle visited Dillon relatives. They traveled to Hamer Idaho for a Jones family reunion with O L Thoreson Jerome Idaho Hawkins Bayerd Jones and two more from this city joining. three more family members could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. ‘Warren
Don
Lake Wilson
Minnesota
W.H. Jones
Seattle
Dillon
F. G. ‘Bayerd
A. M. Jones
Hamer
Walter Jones
J. T. Ross
Henry Wyatt
Fisheries official surveys Birch Creek for improvement plan
George B Long of the U S Bureau of Fisheries and Assistant Supervisor K D Fleck visited Dillon to survey Birch Creek as a preliminary step for stream improvements to aid fishing. Plans extend to Squaw and Basin creeks in the Gallatin forest with pools and restocking by Birch Creek CCC Camp crews. Wise River to Elkham Springs road now open for cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B Long
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Dillon
K. D. Fleck
Birch Creek
Squaw
Basim Creeks
Gallatin’ Forest
CCC
Wise River
Elkham Springs
Rancher pleads guilty in DUI case. fined 150 dollars
Robert Woody of the Big Hole basin admitted guilt in Judge Louis Stahl's court Tuesday morning for driving under liquor's influence and was fined 150 dollars. Officer Wright of the State Highway Patrol arrested him Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Woody
Big Hole Basin
Louis Stahl
Officer Wrights
State Highway Patrol
Royal thirst and coolers from prune to lime punch
A nostalgic guide to summer thirst quenchers listing fruity beverages and cordials. Recipes include Four Fruit Fizz Loganberry Fizz Sour Cherry Cordial Famato and Cucumber Cordial Lime Punch Prune Punch and related ingredients and yields.
Oregon Short Line Wins Safety Award for 1984
H. J. Plumhof announces that the Oregon Short Line Railroad has won the National Safety Council Group C award for eight to twenty million man hours in 1984. The NY ceremony noted the railway’s safety record, marking eight consecutive lead years in its class and emphasizing reduced casualties and injuries for employees on duty.
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HJ. Plumhof
Oregon Short Line Railroad
National Safety Council, Incorporated
New York City
H. Osborne
W. M. Jeffers
Raiload
Interstate Commerce Commission
Omegon Short Line Railroad
National’ Safety Council
United States
Oregon
Kalamazoo Resident Recalls Montana Years in Grasshopper
Mrs. D. J. Pierson of 904 South Rose Street Kalamazoo Michigan writes to The Tribune recalling fond memories of Montana from her years as a Grasshopper neighbor.
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the Tribune
D. J. Pierson
South Rose St
Kalamazoo
Mich
The
Grasshopper
Polak
Montana
Stolen saddles and bridle described in Idaho Falls broadcast
Sheriff James Mc Collum reported the theft Tuesday from the Roy Selway ranch north of town. A full description of the stolen goods was broadcast this morning from Idaho Falls, the first such complete description since installing the new short wave receiving set at the sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCollum
Roy Selway
Sheriff's
Idaho Falls
Mrs Frank Rife and party visit city Thursday
Mrs Frank Rife and her party were visitors in the city last Thursday, according to local society notes. The brief item records their presence and courtesy calls during the visit.
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Frank Rife
End ‘Cou
Reception for Newlyweds at Dillmont Park
Senator and Mrs. J B Garrison attended a reception and dance at Dillmont Park last Friday hosted by Farm Bureau locals from Beaverhead, Madison and Silver Bow counties. John Albens, Bea verhead Silver Bow president, honored the newlyweds with a gift of silver for organizing and supporting the two branches. Mr Garrison, manager of the Farmers Union Trading company in Butte, led the grand march after light refreshments.
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J. ‘B. Garrison
Dillmont Park
Beaverhead
Madison
Silver Bow
John‘ Albens
Flaty
Add
Garrison
Farmers’ Union Trading
Butte
Jacksons Eighth Annual Rodeo Promises Thrill Ride
The eighth annual rodeo at Jackson will be held Sunday, June 80, under Jim Johnson and W. H. Jardine. A throne riding contest with calf roping bare back riding and novelty events will highlight the program called wild hare coursing. Dances will be held Saturday and Sunday evenings and attendees are invited to bring lunch and enjoy a good time.
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Jackson
Jim Johnson
Esther McDonald Weds John Hartley in Wise River Nuptials
Sunday afternoon at 1 30 Esther McDonald eldest daughter of H M McDonald wed John Hartley of Wise River at her brother Floyd McDonald home with Rev H N Tragitt officiating. Attendants were Dorothy Church and Brian Stephens. Bride given in marriage by her father. Family and intimate friends attended. Dinner at Gleed's after ceremony.
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Floyd McDonald
Esther McDonald
H. M. McDonald
John ‘Hartley
Wise River
H.N. Tragitt
Dorothy Church Wl
Brian Stephens
Gleed
Former State Normal Student Bessie Lipscomb Dies in Billings
Miss Bessie Olive Lipscomb, 2, a Montana schoolteacher for 20 years and a longtime resident of MTand since 1906, died suddenly Tuesday in Billings while under treatment for a pulmonary embolism. She was a graduate of the State Normal College there and is remembered by many old residents.
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Bessie
Olive Lipscomb
Montana
Billings
Montand
State Normal “College
Funeral of ranchman William A Armitage
Funeral services were held for William A Armitage at Wisdom after his death at his ranch in the Big Hole basin Sunday at age 76. A longtime Big Hole rancher and well known in Dillon, he is survived by two sons a daughter and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Armitage
Big iAlobe Basin
Wisdom
Big Hole
Dillon
Girl Scout Troop Meeting At Mrs Flocks Home
The troop met June 18 at Mrs Flock's home. They played games and prepared for second class tests. Members passing the com pass and health rules were Mary Fuller Ellen Fallen Grace Knox Rachel DeLadd Louise Bonmifield Adele Smith and Mary Ann Luebben. Those passing the thrift test were Grace Knox Adele Smith Rachel DeLadd and Mary Ann Luebben. Anna Jeane Lockness was new. Next meeting will be at Dillmort park.
Curnutt announces marriage of Elsie to Victor Crouch
A. A. Curnutt announces the marriage of their daughter Elsie to Victor Crouch set for May 31 in Virginia City with Miss Lyla Thomas and Clarence Sorenson as attendants. The couple will reside in Dillon and both work locally after marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Curnutt
Elsie
Victor Crouch
Virginia City
Lyla Thomas
Clarence Sorenson
Crouch
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Findlay Watson
Dillon
Card of Thanks from the Conger Family
The Conger family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after a recent bereavement. They thank the Reverend H J Schmidt Mrs Hal Joran Mrs Farrell the pallbearers and all who sent floral offerings.
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H. J. Schmidt
Thanks for Sympathy From Coy Rice Family
The Rice family expresses gratitude for kindness received during their bereavement. Special thanks to the Reverend C A Schmidt, pallbearers, those who sang, and everyone who sent flowers or expressions of sympathy.
Modern furnished home for sale in Dillon Montana
C C Newman of Dillon Montana offers a modern fully furnished home in a choice location with payment terms. Extra rooms and garage space are described as nearly paying for the property.
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C. C. Newman
Dillon, Mont
Holven Family Leaves for Yellowstone Trip
Mr and Mrs Alfred Holven and their small son visited friends in the city and left Thursday morning for a tour through Yellowstone park before returning to Crockett California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Holven
Yellowstone Park
Crockett
Calif
Local social note on S. A. E. fraternity dinner visit
Marie Boger Gladys Carr Waldron Boger and Frank Tigro motorett to Deer Lodge Wednesday of last week where the boys attended a dinner of the S. A. E. fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Boger
Gladys Carr
Waldron Boger
Frank Tigro Motorett
Deer Lodge
S. A. E. Fraternnity
Insurance rates lowered in city fire coverage
W. D. Tovey, local insurance agent, reports a reduction of about 16 to 23 percent on certain classes of property in the city for fire insurance.
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W. D. Tovey
Gas Takes Tumble as Prices Fall at Local Garages
A mistyped local item notes gasoline prices dropping at service stations. The report mentions morning conditions and a first sale of its kind in some time, with references to Dillon and Ratond garages and a general sense of market easing.
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Dillon
Pasoline
Ratond
John Gan
Neon sign theft suspects parade on Idaho Street
A vandalized neon sign was installed in front of the Cash Market on Idaho Street, featuring a Texas longhorn steer head as its centerpiece. Local authorities are investigating the installation as part of a street display.
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Idaho Street
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Jay 3
City
Seraphin
Roberta of
Grant
Sheriff
Wire ‘of
Madison Eases
Kentucky
Carolyn
White
Calfornia
Frank
Blaine
Madeta
B. Wi
Stickney
Salt
Lake
Walster
Tale Stickney
County
Sam
Aus
John K. Hartley
Esther “McDonald
F. D. (Briggs
Beeting
Po Auyimier
D A. Galt
Neil Brantley
U.S. Navy
Mrs. F. "A. Hazelbaker
Fred Woodside
Tom Moran
Wade Lake
James Martin
St. Louis
Theodore Brantley
Missoula
F. A. Hazelbaker
Edhiund “Burke
Anjall
J. Rosy
Hl. Gradyatt
Ian
Wip . Mitchell
Mositives
Canada
Mfg. Mitchell
Louise Buhrér
Roscoe Cornell, Jr
Mary Judge
James
Upper
Ruby Valley
F. Garver
E. W. Bond
Phillip
Warren, Ill
Charles H. Phillips
L. K. Adams
Washington, D. C
Bagdad
Temple of
Francis Tonney, Jr
Chicago
Northwestern
University
Omaha
Bill Rolands
Orval A. Schmidt
Shon. Falls
Rev. Schmidt
Maurice David
Northampton
Eng
a _charity soup kitchen
Ranchman
Wayne Roberts
Dave Williams
Clinton A. Perry
Hame
Idaho
Helen Johnson
Salmon
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Roy. Cope
William Steele
J. Anson Baxter
W. H. Stephan
W. ‘A. Giraeter
Brl ‘Poindexter
W. B. Hartwig
E. B. Roe
T. F. McFadden
Ira Stephenson
George Melton
Sheridan
Otto Schulz
Frank Collings, Papworth
Tokyo
Japan
S. D. Hirschman
Papworth
Herman Peterson
Washington
Oregon Short Line
McDonald-Hartley
State Normal
Meadowlark Troop
Charles Henry
the Barrett Hospital
Mrs Jack Doyle of
Cleda Mae Dore
Montana State Normal College
Bellingham
Wash
Howard ‘Avery
That City
Hartwig Theatre
Gary Cooper
Anna Sten
Ralph Bellamy
Helen Vinson
Siegfried Rumann
Jean Harlow
William Powell
Ben Bernie
George Raft
Grace Bradley
Lloyd Nolan
Lal
Diana
Rebekah ‘Lodges
C. A. Schmidt
Coy Rice
Jackson, Mont
Wohnson & Jardinel
Toopm
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