Lima Group Visits Rotary In Dillon Fellowship Meeting
About twenty guests from Lima and vicinity attended a Dillon Rotary Club fellowship gathering at the Medlem Hotel. Lambert Eliel chaired, James Pierce welcomed visitors, and Rush Jordan spoke on friendship with humorous illustrations. Leo Truax discussed Lima-Beaverhead projects including the Lima to West Yellowstone highway.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Medlem
Lima
Samuel
United States
Leo Truax
Lims
Beaverhead County
Yellowstone
R. E. Albright
NRA
Patriotic Program Draws Large Crowd at Training School
A large audience attended the patriotic program Thursday at the training school auditorium sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary. Eight students spoke original orations on the flag with winners Florence Bcka and Kenneth Welborn in the intermediate division and June Patrick and Billy Tower in the junior high. The program included musical numbers, talks, and playlets on Lincoln and Washington. Judges were Miss Eastman Miss Savidge and Mr Light.
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Training School
American Legion Auxiliary
The
United States
Florence Bcka
Kenneth Welborn
June Patrick
Billy Tower
Lincoln
Washington
Miss Eastman
Savidge
Mr. Light
Big Hole Irrigation District Leased for 1200 Dollars
The Big Hole Irrigation district held by the county under tax deed was leased in full by the board of commissioners to F. R. McDowell for 1200 dollars. The lease runs from now to January 1, 1936 with a quarter as a down payment. The district covers about 8500 acres in the Big Hole basin.
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Big Hole
Board of Commissioners
F. R. McDowell
Big Hole Basin
J J Dalzell Claimed by Death After Eight Years in City
J J Dalzell longtime resident and former miner died Sunday at his home northeast of town after a short illness. He was 65, born in New York, moved west as a youth, spent over 40 years in mining at Butte, and retired here. Widow Mary Dalzell and two daughters live in this city, with other relatives listed. Body sent to Butte for funeral at St Patrick's Church with requiem high mass and interment in Holy Cross Cemetery.
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As Dalzell
New York
Butte
Mary Dalzell
H. J. Reeves
John McGrath
James McCarthy
Missoula
St. Patrick’s Catholic’ Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Dillon Choral Club Recital At Local Methodist Church
The Dillon Choral Club presented its annual recital last Sunday evening at the Methodist church before a large audience. The sacred program included pleasing selections with Mrs. W. G. Gilbert directing. A vocal solo by Mrs. W. J. Bicurum and a duet by Mrs. R. Holloran and Mrs. G. C. Farrell were performed, with Rev. J. A. Meeke delivering the sermon.
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Dillon Choral Club
Methodist
W. G. Gilbert
R. Holloran
G. C. Farrell
J. A. Meeke
Claude Vance Returns to Wyoming Prison After Plea
Claude Vance, tied to two dramatic Basin jail escapes, was sent from four to seven years in the Wyoming state prison at Rawlins after pleading guilty to robbery with firearms during a Basin trial on February 25. Vance had been arrested in Grant for a post office and store robbery and escaped Beaverhead and Idaho officers in two prior jail breaks.
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James, McCollum
Dona C. Parkin
Basin
Wyo
Claude Vance
Rawlins
Vance
Grant
Beaverhead
Mihen
Way
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana Adopts State Taxpayer Friendly Mortgage Bill
The state enacts mortgage lending rules aligning with the National Housing act allowing 80 percent loan values for insured mortgages and up to twenty year terms. Banks and lending bodies join national banks in offering insured mortgage loans, and eager institutions can apply to the FHA for lender approval. A six month old Piazzola child from the valley is hospitalized with pneumonia at Barrett hospital.
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Montana
Federal Housing Administration
Building and Loan Associations
Harlem Globe Trotters Beat Normal Bulldogs 60 to 42
Harlem Globe Trotters defeated Normal Bulldogs 60 to 42 at the Normal gym. Half score 26 to 20, with Bulldogs briefly leading early before the Trotters pulled away. Notable scorers included McGinley and Courtney with 16 points each for Normal, and Rieson 19 Courtney 16 for the Globe Trotters.
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Harlem Globe Trotters
Bulldogs
McGinley
Courtney
Dyche
Wetzel
Crocker
IJ i McGinley
Rouse
Globe Trotters
Rieson
Jackson
Frazier
Ford
Corn Hog Meeting Set For Saturday In City Hall
Luther Smith secretary treasurer of the 1934 county committee on the corn hog allotment calls a Saturday 2 pm meeting at city hall council chambers for farmers and ranchers. The session informs on the 1935 program and contracts, with officer elections for the year. Those who signed the 1934 contract may sign for 1935 and non signers may join.
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Luther Smith
Royal Neighbors Mark 40th Anniversary Banquet
Beaverhead Camp will celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the Royal Neighbors with a banquet on March 14. Invitations go to Copper district camps for an elaborate program. State Deputy Marguerite Gilchrist and District Deputy Una Gallahan will attend and address the assembly as several candidates are to be initiated.
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Beaverhead
Order
Copper District
Marguerite Gilchrist
Una Gallahan
Normal Sidelights on College Activity in Helena and Bozeman
President Sheldon E Davis conducts official business in Helena while Miss Bernice Enger attends a conference with National Home Economics head Miss Effie Raitt in Bozeman. The college glee club, under Mrs Grace Redburn, hosts a March 9 festival featuring a wide program of songs performed by notable soloists and accompanied by Charles Martin. A Barrett Hospital Tea on March 16 at Guild Hall supports hospital equipment. photos will form a tea exhibit and light refreshments will be served.
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Bernice Enger
Bozeman
National Home Economics Association
Effie Raitt
Miss Raitt
University of Washington
Grace Redburn
College Auditorium
Glee Club
Singing Waters
Waters of
Minnetonka
Lieurance
Mana Zucca
Tschaikowsky
Massanet
Barrett Hospital
Guild Hall
J.C. Jeppson
Salt and Pepper club entertains at Fred Crouse home
The Salt and Pepper club was entertained Tuesday evening by Mrs. Hans Anderson at the Fred Crouse home. Guests included Mrs. Morse Waldorf, Mrs. J. A. McCollum, Mrs. Ralph McFadden, Mrs. John Orr and Mrs. W. W. Hawkins. Bridge was the diversion with high score by Mrs. J. A. McCollum and second by Mrs. Wallace Porsgren. Delicious refreshments followed.
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Hans Anderson
Fred Crouse
Morse Waldorf
J. A. McCollum
Ralph McFadden
John Orr
W. W.hawkins
Wallace
Porsgren
New Photographic Studio Opens in Dillon
John T. Orr announces the opening of his photo studio at his East Orr street home. With years of experience he offers portrait and commercial photography, film developing and painting, guaranteeing satisfaction and seeking community patronage.
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Dillon
John T. Orr
East Orr Street
Orr
Lima Wins Southwestern Montana Basketball Tournament
Lima grade school captured the championship in the Southwestern Montana basketball tournament held Saturday. Twin Bridges finished second, followed by Montana State Orphans' Home in third and Dillon in fourth. Close games included a 12 to 10 win by Twin Bridges over Orphans' Home and Lima's 10 to 8 victory over Dillon. Lima then beat Twin Bridges 11 to 7 while Orphans' Home beat Dillon 12 to 8. An all-district team featured Woody and Burgess as forwards, Farnes center, Reeder and Brocksle guards.
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Lima
Montana
Twin Bridges
Montana State Orphans
Dillon
Orleans
Orphans
Woody
Burgess
Farnes
Reeder
Brocksle
M. Kruzie
B. McGinley
Paul Roesti
Esther Snodgrass
Men’s Glee Club Plans Concert At Normal College
The Montana State Normal College men’s glee club directed by Mrs. Grace Redburn will perform on Saturday at 8:15. The program features three folk music types Cowboys songs black and Indian roots with cowboy dogie tunes sung with guitar and accordion including Whoopie TiYi Yo from the long trail era.
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Montana State Normal College
Grace Redburn
College
John A. Lomax
Wyoming
Montana
Texas
Men’s Glee Club
Peterson and Schulz Shine at Kansas City Trapshoot
Peterson of Dillon won the Class B event with 182 of 200 targets and hit 24 of 25 in the flyer shoot. Schulz of Sheridan matched 24 of 25 in the flyer event. Both were on the West team, which won the interstate trapshoot by 189 to 178 over the East.
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Peterson
Schulz
Kansas City
Herman Peterson
Otto’ Schulz
Dillon
Sheridan
Old-Time Stockman Robinette Dies in Montana
Charles Robinette, longtime stockman and rancher near Reichle Montana, died in his sleep of a heart attack Monday at Woods Livestock ranch. He was 55, born in Hartwell Missouri and moved to Montana in 1914. Survived by parents in Niangua Missouri a sister and a brother. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Brundage chapel and body shipped to Mansfield Missouri for interment with Sam Ditty.
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Charles” Robinette
the Woods
Reichle
Hartwell
Montana
Centennial Valley
Portland Loan
Centennial
Beaverhead
Dillon
A. Robinette
Arden Pierson
William
Niangua, Mo
Brundage Chapel
H. J. Schmidt
Presbyterian Church
Mansfield
Sam Ditty
Bates Going Strong in Handball Tilts
Ann Arbor reports Bill Bates of University of Michigan reached the quarter finals as the sole student still in the handball event. He won the first game 17 21 but dropped the next two 21 20 on disputed balls, losing to Chett York and earning praise as a standout in the tourney.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Bill Bates
H. H. Bates
University of Michigan
Bates
Chett York
Poultry Experts Address Courthouse Meeting In Montana
A large crowd from ranching and poultry circles gathered at the courthouse to hear Miss Harriet Cushman of the Montana extension service discuss better baby chicks flock management and the system for calling for better birds. She planned a follow up meeting tomorrow at Dell with further talks and demonstrations.
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Harriet Cushman
Montana Extension Service
Cushman
Dell
Cold Snap Drops to 15 Below in Dillon
Government thermometer records a 15 below zero low Tuesday night in Dillon, with reading kept by J. E. Monroe.
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Dillon
J. E.monroe
Ranchers Elated Over Heavy Snow Storm in Beaverhead
Beaverhead county reports a widespread snow storm with six inches to a foot of snow. Ranchers welcome the moisture as good for water supplies. no casualties noted and travel resumes on main roads. Temperatures plunged toward zero with colder weather anticipated. Some daily shortages may stress livestock but owners expect no major losses.
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Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Salt Lake
Butte
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Lima Group
Rotary
Church
Desperado
Sheldon E. Davis
Helena
Normal College
Jack Gaines
Winnett
Jess .Whitmey
Whitefich
Jim Redbur
Jack Holland
Bridger
Theodore Lavine
Glendive
Mark Vanderark
Manhattan
Evelyn Hunsberger
Browning
Ruth Phelps
Deer Lodge
Salt and Pepper Club
Charles Robinette
Woods Livestock Ranch
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