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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1940

Page

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Jury Drawn For Spring Court Term In Beaverhead County

Sixty Beaverhead taxpayers were drawn for the spring term jurors convening March 26 Judge Henry G. Rodgers listed 17 women among the pool the first female jurors in Beaverhead County history Women jurors became eligible January 1 1940 after a state law change The list includes residents from Dillon Lima Monida Reichle Wisdom and Grant with names of many local taxpayers.

Beaverhead County Henry G. Rodgers Fifth Judicial District Beaverhead B. F. Baldwin Frank P. Bell Gladys Bonnifield Ruby V. Brown Mary Burles E. H. Cantrell Christina C. Christiansen Helen M. Contway R. D. Curry Elizabeth E. Davis Lou Deutsch W. A. Eiden Jack Fitzsimmons Joseph Gufre Wilson Hignight Golay Howard Hess J. M. Neldt Jackson Ruth ‘Harkness Dell Ike T. Rife Armstead Roy Stocker Grant

Williams New President of Country Club

At a Dillon Country Club directors meeting last week Dave H. Williams was named president succeeding Dale Tash. Miss Glenna Vance was elected secretary and Sam Wilkin son vice president with two hold-overs, Tash and Rees, on the board. Williams will appoint committees soon and the club plans landscaping and electric lights from Vigilante Electric.

Dillon Country Club Dave H. Williams Dale Tash Glenna Vance Sam ~~ Wilkinson J. W. Rees Williams Vigilante

Cub Scout awards presented at Bagley school gym

Twenty two awards were presented to Cub Scouts at an honor court held in the Bagley School gym Friday night at 1000 o'clock. Recipients included Bear James Suthard Wolf Bridenstine Lion Gold Bear Jo Sborné Rodney Foster Ro Robert Sonés Dean Romer sa and Robert Ryturn go mold welt.

Bagley School Bear James Suthard Wolf Bridenstine Lion Gold Bear Jo “S@sborné Rodney Foster Ro Robert’ Sonés Dean “Romer Sa Robert ‘Ryturn Mold “Welt

Loch Leven fingerlings ready for Beaverhead river

Beaverhead Sportsmen's association moved 52 000 Loch Leven fingerlings from Maiden Rock hatchery to holding ponds near E L Wheat ranch and a nearby slough west of town. After growth they will be released into the Beaverhead river marking the first Loch Leven stocking in that stream. The batch was offered by the Butte Angler's club. Planting aides included Jack Keenan Ed Buck O T Vandegrift Paul Temple and Paul Schwah.

Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association Maiden Rock E. L. Wheat Dell Beaverhead Butte Angler’s Club Jack Keenan Beaverhead Sportsmen's Group Ed Buck O. T. Vandegrift Paul Temple Paul Schwah

Conclave of Farmers Meeting Led by Garrison in Butte

A three day Beaver head Silver Bow Farmers Union session at Lavon hall guides activities led by Mrs. J B Garrison. A L Hasbrouck discusses cooperative purchasing while H S Sylvester and A J Rife address cooperatives trade treaties and propaganda. Free lodging offered. public invited.

Lavon Hall Beaverhead Silver Bow A. L. Hasbrouck A. J. Rife H. S. Sylvester Butte Lars Kalsta John Albers J. B. Garrison Walter Good Hasbrouck Garrison Carl Kraenzel State College At Bozeman Great Plains Sylvester J. M. Love NYA E. L. Kunkel Anaconda

Eleven Students Join Honor Group At Beaverhead High

National Honor society initiation took place in Beaverhead County High School auditorium on Thursday for students including George Bowring Ray Conger Jo Ann Deputy Bill George Otha Graham Barbara Holloran Grace Knox Doris McAdam J W McCracken George Stewart and Maurice Sullivan. Faculty selected the new members based on scholarship service readership and character. Charles Henry spoke as guest. New members were honored at a reception with Helen Datiaberg sponsor and guests Mr Henry Conrad Orr and others assisting.

Beaverhead County High School George Bowring Ray Conger Jo Ann Deputy Bill George Otha Graham Barbara Holloran Grace Knox Doris McAdam J. W. McCracken George _ Stewart Helen Datiiberg Henry Conrad Orr Tive Aliirtint ‘Petiters Pais Patrick Ob ‘Gregg Cote

Beaverhead High School Champions Guests at Dillon Rotary

Beaverhead county high school district basketball champions with Coach Harold Babcock and assistant D L Johnson attended a Dillon Rotary meeting. Players listed include Ernie Good John Burgess Emil Kamps Elvin Thompson Eddie Wilcox William Hubbard Bill George John Wedum Dale Willey and Don Smith. William Meyer of Butte spoke on democracy liberty and America’s stance on Europe urging defense of liberty and caution against subversive forces.

Son Dillon Rotary Club Billings Ernie Good John Burgess Emil Kamps Elvin ‘Thompson Eddie Wilcox William Hubbard Bill George John Wedum Dale Willey Don Smith William Meyer Butte Meyer United States U.S

Public meeting set by Beaverhead Dairymen Friday

Dairymen plan a public meeting Friday night at 8 o clock in the Training School Auditorium. President Paul Stahl of the Beaverhead Dairy association announces the event. Mrs Henrietta Noise of Mrsuvoey secretary of the Montana Dairy Association and other Helena officials are involved.

Beaverhead Dairy” ‘Association Training School Paul Stahl Henrietta Noise Mervuoey Settbtary Montana Oaid Dagociauion Norte Ty Lab Helena

Sophs Win College Stunt Night at Normal College

Sophomores claim first place with "Professor Quiz" at Normal College vodvil in the auditorium Saturday night. The Women’s Athletic Association won second with "God Bless America" and the freshmen followed with "Kay Kyser's That's Right You're Wrong." Proceeds support the college annual "The Chinook" while campus acts by Hope’s Coed Orchestra Ward Smith’s Campus Cut-Ups and student groups entertain between acts. Alma Johansen led Booster involvement with faculty sponsor Professor Lee R. Light.

Normal College College Auditorium Women's Athletic Association America Europe United States Kay Kyser Hope Ward Smith Evelyn Bieber LuRen Cribb Jess Whitney Douglas ,Wagg Jack Mahood Grace Redburn Alma Johansen Boosters Club Hope Williamson Howard Marley Francis Weger Lee R. Light

Dillon Kiwanis Club Installs Officers and Forms New Civic Group

Officers for the Dillon Kiwanis club were elected and installed led by James W. Uncles of Butte with Butte representatives present. The slate includes Jack Barrett as president and Dave Williams as vice president, with a 31-member initial roster and plans for charter night in April. The group invited to join Beavert Beaverhead DAR floral gift and future joint meeting with the Dillon Business and Professional Women's club. Regular meetings set for Thursdays at 6 15 in the Andrus hotel dining room with Butte Kiwanis program on March 14 and a stag party March 26.

Dillon Kiwanis Club Jack Barrett Dave Williams W. D. Tovey Malcolm Stone Roscoe Cornell William Mitchell H.l Cardwell Elmo Winn Harve Stanchfield T. F. McFadden QO. K. Moe Kenneth Wheat Butte Uncles Archie Adams Mining City Club Harold Schilling Ed Reeder Civic Group Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club Beaverhead Daughters of the American Revolution Kiwanis Club Andrus Butte Kiwanis Club Butte Club Henry Pepper Georgetown Kiwanis International

Renfro Loses Flyer Lead in Shootoff at KC

E W Ted Renfro of Dell tied for the lead in the international flyer shoot in Kansas City with Miller of Indianapolis and Olin of Kansas City at 95 of 100. In the shootoff Miller defeated Renfro 14 to 13 after Olin missed his eighth bird. Herman Peterson of Dillon tied for second at 93 with Franz and Jenkins. Otto Schulz of Sheridan had 92.

E. W Ted) Renfro Dell Kansas City Hero Miller Indianapolis Renfro Olin Herman Peterson Dillon Franz Jenkins Otto Schulz Sheridan

Former Lima Man Dies in Bozeman Hospital

Asa Beardsley a 8 year old Lima native and operator of the Galla tin hotel died Saturday night in Bozeman after a period of illness. The exact details and full background remain unclear from the report.

Asa Beardsley Soreness Lime Gallatin Rat Bozeman

Youth Injured in Traffic Accident Near Dillon

Tommy Tucker ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Ed Tucker of Dillon was injured when knocked from his bicycle by a car on Highway 91 north of Dillon. Driver John H Mansfield of Bercail Montana fled the scene as they traveled toward a neighbor’s yard. Tucker released from Barrett hospital after severe cuts and bruises. Robert Wright highway patrolman investigated the mishap.

Tommy Tucker Ed Tucker Dillon Barrett Hospital John H. Mansfield Bercail Mont Robert Wright

Thomas Scott Victim of Long Illness in Dillon

Thomas Scott a longtime Dillon resident dies at 75 after a week at Murray hospital in Butte following a prolonged illness. A Scottish native who arrived in 1899, he was active in Masonic bodies including Dillon Lodge No. 16 and Royal Arch Masons. Funeral services were held at the Masonic hall with Knights Templar escort and interment at Mountain View cemetery. pallbearers included George Gosman and W. D. Ross.

Thomas Scott Dillon Butte Hospital Butte Scott Royal Arch Masons St. Elmo Knights of Templar Bagdad Temple of Shriners Masonic Hall Blue Lodge J. A. Meeke Mountain View W. G. Gilbert W. H. Stephan A. M. Jones F. D. Willis George Gosman T. E. Gilbert W. D. Ross W. W. Hawkins S. D. Hirschman W. B. Hartwig

Beavers Headed to Billings Open Class B Tournament

Beaverhead high school basketball team coached by Harold Babcock and manager Bert Gaskill leaves Dillon at 1 PM for Billings to join eight district winners in the southern division. Ten players—Ernie Good, John Burgess, Bill George, Eddie Wilcox, Emil Kamps, Don Smith, John Wedum, Bill Hubbard, Elvin Thompson, Dale Willey—make the trip. They face Big Timber in the opening game Thursday at 6 30 PM as one defeat ends title hopes.

Ision Ernie Good John Burgess Bill George Eddie Wilcox Emil Kamps Don Smith John Wedum Bill Hubbard Elvin Thompson Dale Willey Beavers Big Timber Hardin Sacred Heart of

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