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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1929

Page

8

We Gets a New Partner main feature program

Guests received a dinner program featuring piano solos by Byrie Woody and Alice Inabnit and a reading by Mary Woody. Students sang Washington, and a Minuet was danced in colonial costume. The event raised 25 dollars. The Ladies Auxiliary will meet March 5 at Mrs James Johnson's home with a short program to follow. The Jackson Jolly Juniors met at Mrs James Woody's home with Miss Foussard named advisor to plan year's activities. Refreshments ended the gathering. The next meeting is in two weeks at Mrs Wm Christen sen's home.

Byrie Woody Alice Inabnit Washington Foussard Mary Woody Rose Wenger Coe John Myer Wm. Christensen

Valentine party at the Brown home with prizes and dancing

Mr and Mrs Jack J Brown hosted friends for a Valentine party featuring six pinochle tables then a midnight lunch of tamales rolls coffee and cakes shaped like card suits and angel fetes Prizes went to Sophia Guyaz and Taylor Bradley with comic valentines for several couples Others danced late into the night despite some travel issues in nearby roads.

Jack J. Brown Angel Parfett Sophia Guyaz Taylor Bradley Elmer’ Gordon Bert McMenamey Walter Lyons Jess Brown Parke Scott

Local residents travel and visit in Dillon region

Members of several families and individuals motor to Dillon for business and social visits. James Prohosky and L C Stocker join trips to Armstead and Dillon, with Betty Boone and Tommy Brenner at the Brenner ranch. Mrs. Brenner visits Lemhi Idaho and Mrs. Hughes returns from Dillon after a week away.

James Prohosky Milton Tyler Guy Stevens Dillon L. C. Stocker Annie Chas. P. Brenner Lemhi Idaho Yeaman Wm. Munckton Butte Armstead George von Bermeth Betty Boone Tommy Brenner Brenner Ranch Vaun Greene Thomas L. Scott Hal Brenner Grant Secree P. Hughes

Argenta News Notes From Argenta and Nearby

Miss Alta Ledebur of Butte visits grandparents in Argenta. Blue Wing mine worker Mr Olsen stays several days with family. John Shafer and sons Henry and Ernest from Jefferson Island report roads nearly impassable. Local mail suspended Saturday due to bad roads and stage service hampered. Forest Service installs first free telephone in Argenta post office. Gasoline hoist moved from Ferdinand mine to Dillon. mine closed for months. Mrs Ernest Knapp to visit Butte and daughter Mrs Clayton Tritt. Mrs L A Ballard and children head home to Townsend after two months with sister Mrs O A Pilon. Dillon visitors Mrs George Spafford and Miss Sydney McDonald walk seven miles home after car trouble. Sidney Shafer visits Dillon. Argenta teacher Mrs Allen to reopen school after four-week closure. Mail to Argenta by team due to blocked roads.

Alta Ledebur Butte Geo. M. Knapp Olsen Blue Wing John Shafer Henry Ernest Jefferson Island Dillon Forest Service Argenta Chas. Quick Ferdinand Mine Ernest Knapp Clayton’ Tritt L.A. Ballard Townsend

Reichle News Returns From Falls Noted

John Cummings returned Thursday from Klamath Falls Oregon with unconfirmed reports of beefs. Rudolph Fink, long noted local figure, has been seen in town for unspecified reasons.

John Cummings Klamath ‘Falls Ore Jane He T. Rudolph Fink

Jackson area visitors and social notes mix

Business visitors Jorgen Jorgenson James Dodd and Harry Hopkins frequent Jackson and Dillon with weekend trips. Families such as Miss Amanda Peterson Mrs Wendell Jardine and Mrs Burrells attend events and dental trips. A Washington Birthday dinner hosted by J Johnson and guests included a staged George and Martha Washington, with a chicken pie menu.

Jorgen Jorgenson Schindler Ranch Hansen Jesse ‘Finsley Dillon James Dodd Jackson Peterson Idaho Jake Neidt Harry Hopkins Ed Dishno the Big Hole Oregon Wendell Jardine Amanda Peterson Butte Burrells A. W Wilson Roses Wenger Mary Woody George Martha Washington

Polaris Chronicle Notes Poles Hauling and Visits in Elk Horn Area

George Harrison has been hauling poles with a six horse team in Elk horn district. Dewey Marchesseau visited friends and then went to Armstead to visit the Brown ranch. Harrison went to Dillon to consult a physician and later went to Butte with Russell Harrison for a hospital exam. Mr and Mrs J D Harrison visited Polaris school on Washingtons birthday anniversary. The Polaris Jackson stage makes its trip to Badger pass on sleighs.

George Harrison Elkhorn Dewey Marchesseau Dillon Armstead J. J. Brown Hollis Harrison Butte Russell Harrison J. D. Harrison Polaris School Washinton Polaris Jackson Badger Pass

Electric Lamps Lure Moths to Their Death

A Swiss entomology professor tested eight electric lamps from 80 to 200 watts to kill tomato moths. Lamps attracted moths to water-filled basins with petrol, drowning many and saving about 80 acres of fruit. nearby plots lost 30 to 60 percent. Similar results occurred in melon crops, yielding worm-free fruit.

Frail Ambition and a Photo Mix-Up

A commercial traveler visiting a new client by chance receives a photo instead of his business card. The customer studies the determined features of the fiancé in the portrait and returns it with the quip that the traveler will never become manager of that firm.

London

Wasn't Fooling Wifey Golf Lesson Sparks Attention

A golf pro gives his wife tips on gripping stance and swing while excited onlookers gather. She cuts him off, accusing him of using lessons to attract clients rather than teach. The exchange reveals tension over perceived flirtation and professionalism.

Jils

Simplicity in Ford Model A ignition design praised

The article extols the Ford Model A ignition system for simplicity and reliability. It notes elimination of high tension cables, a dash mounted coil, a right side distributor, and a single primary wire. It highlights easy, tool free replacements for condenser and breaker arm, and claims robust performance under varied conditions.

Ford Henry Ford

Garrick Court Hearings Spark Marriage Cross Examination

A playful exchange shows the Great Lexicographer advising Dr Johnsing Garrick to bring married witnesses for a forthcoming action. Garrick replies that a married man is used to cross examination, highlighting legal wit and social norms of the era.

Garrick

Robby and the Shovel Rescue Gone Wrong

Robby claims he killed a fly biting his baby brother to protect him. His mother sent him to look after the infant in the sand lot. Screams brought the parent running as the child lay shocked and the shovel still in Robby’s grasp.

Robby Baby

Hawk Defends Nest Attacks Man On Power Tower

A California hawk attacked a Los Angeles gas and electric line worker after he pushed a nest aside on a power tower near Saugus. The man fell to the ground, breaking one leg, fracturing two ribs, and suffering numerous cuts and bruises.

California Los Angeles

Matters of Weight and Longevity

The text argues that elders may live longer if they remain stout while youths may perform better with a slightly overweight frame. It suggests a reserve of internal food for exertion is useful for the young, and that national health benefits if youths stay plump and elders stay thin.

Oil Tankers Pass Through Canal At Panama in Endless Procession

The article notes that petroleum traffic makes the Panama Canal financially vital, with 1924 tolls totaling 9.07 million from oil tankers and 60 percent of canal tonnage from U S domestic routes. It cites ongoing high oil movement and notes 1926 receipts at 23.39 million with 25.84 million tons.

Canal Panama Chicago Panama Canal American Research Foundation United States Canal 8 Standard and Sinclair

Machado Endorses Kraft-Phenix Cuban Dairy Plan

President Machado applauds the Kraft-Phenix Cuba dairy venture at Hacienda Santa Isabel near Bayamo. The Bayamo factory aims to expand Cuba's milk and cheese industry, with plans for more plants and increased exports while pledging legal protections for dairy interests. R.G. Haines praises Cuba's cheese quality as milk production soars.

Machado Kraft-Phenix Cuba Hacienda Santa Isabel Bayamo General Machado Ita Bayanmio R.G. Haines Baysatno Kraft-Phenix Company Western Hemisphere United States Canadas SpeameryIs Expilio. Rodriguez Rod Figuez Aurelio Mendez President Machado B. G. Haines James A. Ford

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