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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1941

Page

5

Dillon Notes: Visits and Local Events Across Beaverhead

Dillon residents and visitors are listed in a community chronicle of weekend and weekday activities. names include Smiley Flaherty of Butte, Sally Wiles Twin Bridges, Cecil Wetmore Monida, Nyhart twins Twin Bridges, Dillett family, Erwin siblings Twin Bridges, Tilburn Tate Melrose, Platt brothers Butte, Charles Miller Big Hole Basin, Kearns family Melrose, Fassler family Melrose, Williams family Twin Bridges, Cushing family Dillon, Ferris family Dillon, Norman Giles Mayo Clinic, Marion Beck Pederson Dillon engagement, Lynch Butte, Hazelbaker, Mayo Clinic Roy Webster Rochester, a Dillon grade school basketball win over Lima, Helen Randolph Cardwell instructor, Betsy Clemow, Langdorf family Salt Lake City, William Langdorf Army, Charles Dean Washington DC, Roy Forrester, Charles Baldwin Kalispell nomination to State Board, house warming for Mary E BokA Thomson Ave, names of attendees and musicians.

Meetings Attended by Local Ladies in Butte

Mrs Glen Lyon Mrs D W Pad dock Mrs Paul Temple Mrs J W Walters Mrs George Gosman and Miss Bernice Metlen attended a meeting of Hight and Forty in Butte Tuesday evening with Mrs Arthur Bacon present.

Glen Lyon D. W. Paddock Paul Temple J. W. Walters George Gosman Bernice Metlen Butte Arthur, Bacon

Birthday observance for Mrs. Keith at South Dakota street

A group of friends surprised Mrs. R. J. Keith at her home on South Dakota street Monday afternoon. Hostesses Mrs. Jake Mittlemeier and Mrs. Sidney Shafer organized games, gifts were opened, and a luncheon followed. Attenders included Mesdames Tessier, Shafer, Pettit, Benz, Mittlemeier, Hasbrouck, Pertile, Conklin, Curry, Knapp, and Misses Shafer, Renz.

R. J. Keith South Dakota Street Jake Mittlemeier Sidney Shafer Mesdames John Tessier John Shafer, Jr George Pettit Harry Benz Earl Mittlemeier Arthur Hasbrouck Lorraine Pertile Earl Conklin Robert Curry Ernest Knapp Bernice Renz Frances Shafer

Methodist Ladies Aid Hosts Group One Thursday Afternoon

Group number one led by Mrs Sherman Hughes will entertain the Methodist Ladies Aid Thursday at 3 o clock at the church. Hostess list includes Mrs Earl Crichton Mrs Walter Stinson Mrs Clarence Axe and others with a program to begin at 3 30 after the business meeting. All are welcome.

Sherman Hughes Methodist Ladies Aid Earl Crichton Walter Stinson Clarence Axe C. E. Nelson Ed Knox John Neal Lulu Shaw George French George Baker T. T. McAdam Walter Schwartz

Little International parade chairman named at MSU

Bozeman Charles Greene of Dillon a junior animal industry student at Montana State College was appointed chairman of the parade committee for the 11th Annual Little International. The event, sponsored by the Agricultural Club, runs the evenings of May 16 and 17 and teaches students methods of fitting and showing livestock.

Bozeman Charles Greene Dillon Montana State College Agricultural Club

Birthday luncheon and theatre party for Miss Lightfoot

Sunday afternoon Miss Mary Elizabeth Lightfoot hosted a luncheon and theatre party for a group of her young friends. She has spent all five birthdays at Mrs. Elizabeth Clemow home and each year invites the same group of friends for the occasion.

Mary Elizabeth Lightfoot Elizabeth Clemow

Past Noble Grand club hosts well attended card party

A card party given Thursday evening by the Past Noble Grand club at the I C C F hall drew strong turnout with 22 tables. Pinochle led the games, prizes went to Mrs. Harry McMannis and Bob Quackenbush, and Ada Hartwig won the door prize. Committees for soliciting, tables, prizes, kitchen and publicity were listed with numerous named members.

Noble Grand Club Harry McMannis Quackenbush Ed Stroeder C. P. Thomas Ada Hartwig Hazel Conger Ida Schroeder Isabelle Lenox Montana Gilbert Wilma Holloran Frances Sewell Ables Martha Quackenbush Mary Good Catherine Murphy Mary Jane Rodgers Jessie Taylor Lillian Conger Muriel Tyre Ruth Ann Dart Mae Paddock Gladys Tait Merle Kamber Door Addie Morrison Myrtle Larsen Lillian Hiden Rhoda Davis Nellie Lanner

Rifle scores posted at Dillon club weekly shoot

Pete Lasich and Mel Jones led with 265x300. Others included Banks 226 Buckingham 246 Peterson 252 Adams 242 Smith 240 Fox 210 Sassman 244 Farrell 260 Kirby 186 Ward 207 Hignight 248 Larson 218 Seybold 259 Langdorf 234 Whittier 178.

Pete Lasich Mel Jones Dillon Rifle Club C. Banks C. Buckingham L. Peterson M. Adams R. Smith K. Fox O. Sassman B. Farrell F. Kirby A. Ward H. Hignight L. Larson F. Seybold S. Langdorf Whittier

Kilgore Observes Sixth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Robert Kilgore entertained Saturday evening at their home north of town to mark their sixth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clifford Doughtery Mr and Mrs S E Whitworth Mr and Mrs Morse Waldorf and the host and hostess enjoyes an evening of cards and refreshments.

Mary E. Boka Thomson ‘Avenue Jimmy Kambich Mac Kambich Blaz Sporich Joe Rebish Mike Rebish Cecil Hubbard Margaret Butala George John Malcolm Ferns Edward Ryan Elmer Cupp Harold Hubbard Robert Kilgore Clifford Doughtery S. E. Whitworth Morse Waldorf

Republican Women Meet at Courthouse Session

The Republican Women's club held its regular meeting Friday afternoon in the courthouse. President Mrs Earl Opp presided and led a business session. Opp reviewed Harold Laski's American Presidency and plans were set for future programs.

Republican Women’s Club Earl Opp

Dillon Youth Enlists in U S Navy at Salt Lake City

Alan Dempster Tait son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Tait of Dillon enlisted in the United States Navy at Salt Lake City last week. He was a junior at the local high school.

Alan Dempster Tait Alexander Tait Dillon United States Navy Salt Lake City

Merry Mixers Meet at Mrs Price Home

The Dillon Merry Mixers club held its regular meeting at 2 o'clock Wednesday at 317 South Washington Street. Mrs. William Harris and Mrs. Amos Wright hosted the afternoon.

Dillon Merry Mixers Club Charles Price South Washington Street William Harris Amos Wright

Wrangler Meeting Delayed To March 10

Gilbert Hilde announces the Wrangler meeting is postponed from earlier plans to March 10 due to conflicting schedules. The decision follows Monday communication outlining the date shift and reasons for the rescheduling.

Wrangler Gilbert Hilde

Farmers Union Meeting at Nelson School Study Club

Lavon and Bond Farmers Union locals met Wednesday night at the Nelson school to continue their study club. A. J. Rife led a discussion on Can We Live With Machines. After the business session a social hour followed.

Lavon and Bond Farmers Union Nelson School A. J. Rife

Club Meets by St Rose Junior Guild at Hall

The St Rose junior guild gathered Friday at 8 pm in St Rose hall. Hosts were Mrs Dan Henneberry Mrs Paul Bramsman Mrs Clarence Baril and Mrs George Christensen.

St. Rose St. Rose Hall Dan Henneberry Paul Bramsman Clarence Baril George Christensen

Diana Rebekah lodge to meet March 6 in hall

The Diana Rebekah lodge will hold its regular meeting on Thursday March 6 at 8 o'clock in the hall. After the meeting staff practice will be held under the direction of Celina Mares staff captain. Officers are reminded to be present.

Diana Rebekah Lodge Celina Mares

Nile Club Meeting At Miss Plant Home

Dillon Daughters of the Nile sewing club met at Miss Clara Plant's home Wednesday at 2 o'clock with Mrs. Wes Mares as hostess.

Child Study Club Meets at 509 Kentucky Avenue

The Child Study club met Tuesday at 8 PM at Mrs. Harry Andrus home. Hostesses will be Mrs. Clifford Dougherty and Mrs. Dick Leister. Nancy Wheat will lead the discussion titled Be a Story-telling Parent.

Child Study Club Harry Andrus Kentucky Avenue Clifford Dougherty Dick Leister Nancy Wheat

Riverside Club Hostesses Share Ranch Tea

Mrs Mathew Reis hosted the Riverside club at her ranch home on March 5 at 2 o clock. Mrs Roy Cowan assisted her mother as co hostess.

Mathew Reis Riverside Club Roy Cowan

Normal college bids headline state tourney clash

Normal College claims a strong bid to the national tourney while discussions continue on a series with the Grizzlies and Bulldogs. Friday at Butte, Burgess scored 15 to lead the Bulldogs after an 18 14 first half edge, then Bradley and Aitken paced a surge Saturday to a 32 14 halftime lead and final 13 points by Aitken.

Bulldogs Grizzlies Missoula Butte Miners Johnny Burgess Burgess Bradley George Aitken Straugh Good

Teachers to Meet Here Thursday in Beaverhead

The Beaverhead local of the Montana Education Association will hold a 6:30 p.m. meeting at the county high school in Dillon. W. J. Bierrum says two delegates and two alternates will be elected for the state assembly in Helena March 27 to 29. A dinner served by the high school economics girls precedes the business, with a program led by Miss Mary Castles.

Montana Education Association W. J. Bierrum Dillon M. E. A. Teom‘ Economics Girls Beaverhead Elena Bierrum Mary Castles

Movie showing Maid of Salem stars Claudette Colbert

On Wednesday morning the regular assembly period featured the picture Maid of Salem starring Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray.

Atythe

Ladak alfalfa proves hardy and productive in dry Havre tests

ladak alfalfa at the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Havre branch shows remarkable cold and drought resistance for nearly 25 years. under three foot row spacing it averaged about three quarters of a ton per acre for a 16 year period, about 15 percent more than Grimm alfalfa, and it resists wilt, boosting seed demand in wilt-prone regions.

Ladak Havre Great Plains

Elks Plan Card Tourney in Dillon March

Dillon Elks outline a March card tournament at the Elks home featuring bridge pinochle crib pitch and solo events. March 4 12 19 host high versus low scorers for unofficial city title with 35 cent entry and optional 15 cent contribution to a 70 30 prize split in crib pitch and solo.

Dillon Elks Elks Mxalteds Frank O'Keefe

Girl Scouts Begin Week Long Funds Drive

During Girl Scout week from March 13 to 15 the local council will lead the annual funds drive under Mrs. Douglas Bourquin and Mrs. Fred Bri­denstine. Assisting on the general committee are Mrs. Howardy Morse, Mrs. E. C. Luebben, Mrs. Harry Sorenson, Mrs. Phillip, Jim Lovell, Mrs. Leslie Smith and Paul Lacry. PAY YOUR SUBSCRIPTION NOW.

Douglas Bourquin Fred Bridenstine Howardy. Morse E. C. Luebben Harry’ Sorenson Phillip Jim Lovell Leslie Smith Mraz Paul Lacry

Woodcraft Neighbors Hold Regular Meeting and Advance Night

Neighbors of Woodcraft held their regular meeting on Wednesday night and an advance night at 8 o'clock, while juveniles met earlier at 6 30.

Woodcraft

Crochet Shawls Request Aid From Red Cross Centers

Mrs. B. W. Emerick has received another yarn shipment from Red Cross for circular shawls. Those wishing to knit should visit her home for materials and instructions.

B. W. Emerick Red Cross

Home Harmony Club Luncheon and Crochet Lesson

The Home Harmony club meets Thursday at 1 30 for a luncheon hosted by Mrs George Miller with Mrs George Willis as co host. Mrs Charles Price will teach crocheting and members should bring hooks and thread.

Home Harmony Club George Miller George Willis Charles Price

Alma Raush and Faye Lee Named in Local Notice

Fragmentary text mentions Alma Raush and Faye A Lee among names in a local notice. Readable portion implies a formal listing or announcement, but details remain unclear.

Alma Raush Faye A. Lee Cee. “Toisho Mar

Entre Nous Event at Mrs McFadden's Home

Mrs Ralph McFadden will entertain at home on South Washington Street Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The short notice invites neighbors and friends to join in the gathering titled Entre Nous.

Ralph McFadden Washington Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. Smiley Twin Bridges J. W. Flaherty Sally Wiles Cecil Wetmore Monida Lester and Earl Nyhart Roscoe Dillett and Son Robert Helen Erwin Mrs. Tilburn Tate of Melrose John and Matt Platt, Jr Charles Miller Big Hole Basin William Kearns Edgar Williams Edward Cushing California Edgar Ferris Butte Hospital Norman Giles Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic A. W. Wilson Jackson L. M. _Holloran Marion Beck Ralph Siape Jéremiah Lynch Butte Aie Frank Hazelbaker New York Roy Webster Lima Normal College Helen Randolph Mrs Don Randolph Cardwell Helena Frank Lightfoot Betsy Clemow Clarence Langdorf William U. S. Army Fort Douglas Charles F. Dean Washington, D. C United States Chamber of Commerce Roy Forrester Los Angeles Mr. Forrester Charles S. Baldwin Kalispell Sam C. Ford State Board of Education Beaverhead County Methodist Aid PN. G Wranglers Farmers Union Meeting Rebekah Nile Club OGS Bobcats Re Tate Rank OD Fanta Montana Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society One Norway Street Boston Massachusetts the Monitor Christian Science Reading Room White Block Dillon, Mont North The Montana Agricultural Experi Fred Willson Girl Scouts Cruat Uaw Nick Nicht Dan Ec CIA Valve-In-Head Montana Auto Supply Co, Inc Dillon, Mont, Ste
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