Portrait of Captain James Lawrence Proved Heir of Family
Larry Redmond and his sisters won a New Jersey Supreme Court case establishing their heirship to a portrait of Captain James Lawrence hero of the Chesapeake and Shannon. Redmond traveled from Idaho to New York to broadcast the news on We the People and read family letters confirming the quote Dont give up the ship. Local notices also mention Wisdon residents attending gatherings and anniversaries in Big Hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Preston
Larry) Redmond
Dorothy Hubbar
Jackson Hole
Wyo
B. H. McCain
Quincy
Calif
Supreme Court of
New Jersey
James Lawrence
Chesapeake
Shannon
Teleram
New York
We the People
Redmond
Iolaho ‘Falls
Sundaay
Hank Simmons
Early Spring Hints Amid Snow Melt and Local Socials
Warm winds and rain have melted snow leaving muddy roads while blackbirds and pussy willows signal an early spring. Social notes describe bridge games, high scores, visits between Dillon and Spokane, illnesses, and multiple small gatherings including a piano where prizes and a birthday supper were shared among local families.
Community Notes From Dillon And Nearby Ranches
Local families including Mr and Mrs Wilbur Tash and son Dick visit the Earl Tash ranch. Beef cattle are driven from Jackson area to Armstead shipping point by Guy Gray and Mr Manning. John Judge accompanies his son George to Elkhorn Hot Springs for treatment. The Hollis Harrison family travels from Bozeman to visit Mrs Olive M Harrison and Mrs J N McKown. Mrs George Harrison and daughter Phyllis with Mrs E F Sill visit the Darrell Weaver home at the Lolo ranger station. Dwight Harrison, Betty Harrison and Jimmie McAndrews drive from Anaconda for a weekend with J D Harrison. J D Harrison tags his sheep Tuesday. Dillon visitors from the valley include W S Tash, Earl Tash, Adolph Pahnish and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Gray
Mr. Manning
Armstead
Jackson
Gray
Mannice
John Judge
George
Elkhorn Hot Springs
Judge
Elkhorn
Hollis Harrison
Evelyn
Shirley
Bozeman
Harrison
Olive M. Harrison
J. N. McKown
Harrison Home
George Harrison
Phyllis
E. F. Sill
New Free Health Book On Piles And Rectal Ailments
A 116 page up to date guide on piles fistula and related rectal and colon conditions is offered free by The McCleary Clinic at E200 Elms Blvd Excelsior Springs Missouri. Readers can request the booklet by naming their ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleary Clinic
E200
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Community notes from Wisdom and nearby towns
Helming and Howard Hollenbeck with Art Bayers of Twin Bridges visited the Ted Woodward ranch where wintering Hereford bulls occurs. The contract bridge club met with Mrs. Elmer Jensen and prizes went to Mrs. Ed Glassey and Mrs. Jack Miller. Mrs. Walter Stewart received a silver tray and tureen for her 25th wedding anniversary. Stewart Capehart of Thompson Paper Co in Helena is visiting Wisdom. Miss Jo Ann Francis hosted a 4-H gathering at her grandparents home. Mrs. Grover Haining spoke on table setting before lunch. Mrs. Roy Baker traveled to Butte for dental care. Jack Miller did business in Dillon. Fred Hirschy bought the old Thompson place on Thompson Creek, a ten year ownership by Art Bayers ofTwin Bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helming
Howard Hollenbeck
Art Bayers
Twin
Bridges
Ted ‘Woodward
Contract Bridge Club
Elmer Jensen
Ed, Glassey
Jack Miller
Walter Stewart
Stewart Capehart
Thompson Paper Company
Helena
Wisdom
Jo Ann Francis
C.W. Francis
Grover Haining
Roy Baker
Butte
Dillon
Tribune
Thompson Place
Thompson Creek
Fred Hirschy
Twin Bridges
Free Posies Spark Marriage License Rush in Montana
Sheridan County Clerk Carl B. Peterson reports a burst of marriage license requests after offering an oleander blossom to the first woman who appeared for a permit. The publicity appears to have revived business at Plentywood court offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plentywood
Mont
U. P
Sheridan County
Carl B. Peterson
Peterson
Local residents engage in travel and leisure in Montana area
Harrison John Knoll Ralph and Jerry Harrison Jack Miller left for an indefinite stay with his sister in Anaconda where he will manage her chicken hatchery. Mr and Mrs George Lenox visited the Farley ranch from Dillon. George Harrison Billy Earl and Billie Tash ski at Elkhorn ski slide Sunday with visitors from Dillon Butte Boulder Jackson and Whitehall. Helen Judge visited Mildred Pahnish at the lower Pahnish ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
John Knoll
Ralph
Jerry Harrison
Jack Miller
Anaconda
George Lenox
Farley Ranch
Dilton
George Harrison
Billy
Earl
Billie Tash
Elkhorn
Dillon
Butte
Boulder
Jackson
Whitehall
Helen Judge
Mildred Pahnish
Pahnish Ranch
Legion Show Set for April 4 and 5 in Dillon
Beaverhead post No. 20 of the American Legion presents a two night Laugh Revue on April 4 and 5 1941. Modeled after Hellzapoppin the show features laughs gags skits music and glamour with a polished production set to music and backgrounds. The event promises wide appeal and aims to keep Dillon laughing for weeks.
Junior Rifle Scores From This Week's Shoot
The Junior Rifle results list shooters and scores: L Mallon 94, B Koenig 93, D Tash 74, P Lacry 84, T Ross 91, J Nelson 79, McDowell 70, S Bradley 88, L Anderson 72, C Olson 82, R Johnson 66, H Hansen 1, T Nelson 82, J Barrett 89, B Neal 82, J Bobinac 78, H Keith 84.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Mallon
3B. Koenig
D. Tash
P. Lacry
T. Ross
J. Nelson
McDowell
S. Bradley
L. Anderson
C. Olson
R. Johnson
H. Hansen
T. Nelson
J. Barrett
B. Neal
J. Bobinac
H. Keith
Dr F H Bimrose Returns From Midland Dental Confab
Dr F H Bimrose has returned from Chicago after attending Midland Dental Association conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Bimrose
Chicago
Midland Dental Association
Local residents share travels and community events
Val Tadovich William Garrison and Matt Polish helped load surplus potatoes for shipment during the past week. The Consolidated Farms foreman Tom Larsen coordinates lambing season preparations. Artie and Mrs Dudden visit Albert Schmidt. Leonard Lively family drive to Butte and Anaconda, returning Monday. Mrs Vern Burk returns home improved after hospital stay in Butte. Rudolph Polish family return from California trip visiting Bob McCormick and Mrs McCormick in Los Angeles. Pinochle club hosts Kalsta party with seven tables. high scorers are Mrs Wayne Halstead and Mack Poole. Children enjoy a Farmers Union hall party with singing games and dancing. Kalsta hosts lunch. J B Garrison visits from Butte to Elsie Garrison and William Garrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val -Tadovich
William Garrison
Matt Polish
Consolidated Farms Company
Tom Larsen
Artie Dudden
Butte
Albert Schmidt
Leonard Lively
Anaconda
Vern Burk
Rudolph Polish
California
Los Angeles
Bob McCormick
McCormick
Mr. Polish
Grand Canyon
Boulderdam
Tia ‘Juana
Mexico
Lars Kalsta
Wayne Halstead
Mack Poole
Anna Helminen
Torfin Kalsta
Farmers Union
Kalsta
J. B. Garrison
Elsie Garrison
Local residents attend picture show in Dillon area
Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fay Gransberry Tom Simpson Mr and Mrs William Bryan Mrs Maggie Bryan and Miss Janey Bryan Also Mr and Mrs Patrick Burns of Butte visiting this week with Wayne Cummins In Dillon Frank Turner and Nick DeLeon visited Saturday evening with local residents while fishing was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Mounted Police
Dillon
Fay. Gransberry
Tom Simpson
William Bryan
Maggie Bryan
Janey Bryan
Patrick Burns
Butte
Wayne Cummins
Frank Turner
Nick DeLeon
Dell Social News Roundup From the Dell Area
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dowling hosted a turkey dinner with guests including Kenneth Wheat and family and several Mrs. McKnight Hoffman and Phillips. Earl Cantrell held a card party with prizes to Mrs. Birrer, Mrs. Ram mell, and Mrs. Knox. Floyd Poe and family dined with the Birrer and Jenkins. Dell friends gathered at the new hall for a farewell to Walter Renfro and Bob Sheppard. Ray and Lee Martinell attended a Masonic meeting in Dillon. Dell residents visited Dillon this week including Mrs. Knox and family, Miss Gravely, and Mr. Gravely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dowling
Earl Cantrell
Joe Birrer
Walter Renfro
Bob” Sheppard
Dell
Ray
Lee Martinell
Dillon
W. D. Knox
Carl Knox
Gertrude
Alice Knox
Amos Hanson
John Sweeney
John Price
Nellie McKnight
Oscar Gravely
Jean Gravely
Roy McNinch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wisdom Mary N. Cottrell
Larry Redmond
the People
Vick Olsen
Hame
North Field
Minn
Ralph Huntley
Clark Huntley
San Francisco
Chris Rasmuissen
Hans Jorgensen
D. E. Anson
Dan Tovey
George Helming
J. H. Scofield
Jack Hurley
Ray Willes
Chris Rasmussen
Weldon Else
Lucy Lawrence
Will Knudsen
Sam Perkins
W. Deidrick
Hallie Covey
Julia Vaughn
Hamilton
Gary Pomeroy
George Blake
the Big Hole
Jake Neidt
Wisdom Chapter
Wditer Stewart
C. W. Francis
Ivan Shaw
Kenneth
Carolyn
Deer Lodge
R. J. Somers
Cy Swartz
Harry Helming
Harry Lapham
Tom Clemon
Fred Nelson Low
Ben Oneal
Spokane
Plen
Sanford Shepherd
Kenneth Peterson
Cecilia Wilson
Len Holloran
John Neidt
Jack Shepherd
Barrett Hospital
Dwight Harrison
Fred Nelson
Will Showe
Wendell Jardine
Betty Husted
John Dukart
Roy Ze
Lena Nelson
Jay
Billy Showe
Alfred Neitz
Sparky Peterson
Billy Nelson
Kenneth Krause
Bruce Jardine
Monte
Jerry Miles
George Clemon
Dannie Wenger
Johnnie Jackson
Jimmie Johnson
Polaris
Wilbur Tash
Dick of
Earl Tash
J. D. Harrison
W. S. Tash
Adolph Pahnish
Lewis & Walker
Wyoming
Montana
P.O
Joe Dowling
Kenneth Wheat
Kay and
Jimmy
Mesdames
Annie McKnight
Mamie Hoffman
Clara Phillips
Buick
Flint
Mich
Montana Auto Supply Co., Inc
Ntana and Reeder Dillon
General Motors
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