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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1938
Page
5
Thomas Scott of Grant County was seen in the city Saturday according to local notes. The fragment suggests a social or business context but details are unclear in the OCR.
Dillon residents report visits from Stewart of Dell and others, with numerous social and community events listed. L. B. Phillips named county chairman for Wildlife Week starting March 20, plus church, club, and school activities across Dillon and surrounding areas.
The regular meeting of the Bond local of the Farmers Union will be held Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the Nelson school.
Society notes Mrs Walter Foster will entertain the Entre Nous bridge club Friday evening at eight o'clock.
The Methodist Ladies Aid was entertained Thursday afternoon in the church parlors by Mrs. Charles Bonnefield, Mrs. William Gordon, Mrs. H. G. Rodgers and Mrs. Ed Wayne. A program was given. L. D. S. Social: The Relief Society will hold a social Thursday at two o'clock at Mrs. H. L. Hatton home with Mrs. Ada Bieterle as co host. Transportation contact Mrs. T. W. Sargent, phone 170 J.
A B B Pinochle club gathering Friday at Walter E Stinson's residence produced high scores for Mrs Adie Morrison and W E Roberts while Mrs Elwood Morrison and Maynard Miller logged low scores. A lunch followed the games.
Mrs Dysart Gowen hosted Pan-Hellenic guests Miss Bertha Koontz and Miss Ethel Anderson and other members Monday evening. A seven o'clock dinner began the event with five tables set and bridge as the main pastime. Mrs J L Mayland won high prize and Mrs Bernard Williams took low.
Thirty five members and guests of the Riverside country club attended a Wednesday evening event hosted by Mrs. James Pilgrim Mrs Ada Freeman and Mrs Florence Ditty. Dinner was served at seven in the Sir Rose guild hall and six tables of Pinochle were in play for the rest of the evening.
Mrs Fred Crouse will introduce the topic on current conditions in missions and universities. Evelyn Rimel will discuss the study with talks planned about conditions in China. Mrs E E Hazel will present a vocal numbers program and a buffet supper at six will be served by Mrs Bergeson with assistance from Miss Jessie Duboc.
A banquet at the Andrus hotel Saturday honors Margaret Clifford Kalispell head of Business and Professional Women of Montana. The Wednesday social meeting is postponed for the event.
Five representatives of the Baptist Young People's Union traveled to Billings for the B Y P U rally. Ruth Cadwell led as president with Leonard Baird as vice president Maxine Wiant as secretary treasurer and Dorothy and Loretta Anderson as members. R M Gregg accompanied the group.
Students from the high school home economics class plan the annual dance at the high school gym Saturday night. Ruth Wilberg leads arrangements, Virginia Woody heads decorations, and Betty Ann Harrison runs the floor show.
Earl Fairbanks regular forward for the Beavers will miss the divisional tournament at Livingston this week due to an infected foot. Coach Carl Ross confirmed the bruise that became infected was lanced Friday and will keep Fairbanks out of the lineup. The team departs for Livingston Wednesday morning and opens with Broadus, champions of district 4, on Wednesday night without Fairbanks.
Eight cowboys aboard the liner Aorangi travel toward Sydney for the Royal Easter Games Rodeo next month. Captain Alvin Gordon of Montana leads the U S team with bronco riding fame from London 1934. Members include Oral Zumwalt Wolf Creek Montana Mel Stonehouse Cheyenne Wyoming and Mill Mae Comanche Oklahoma.
Annual event at the Normal college heats up with twelve campus clubs performing stunts on Friday March 11 in the college auditorium. Five judges will pick the best act and the winner earns a full page Chinook yearbook feature with photos. Proceeds aid Chinook publication. George Melton and Herman Schwab of Dillon are Vodvil general managers Gem Cox of Shelby is stage manager Azile Craddock named business manager.
Dillon area relatives recount the historic Southern California flood. B J Waugh of Colton describes wading through water to rescue his mother in law and Mrs Tom Cline. He says two inches of water flooded his living room and his car was buried in sand and silt requiring a full rebuild.
Butte Elks will conduct installation of Elk officers for the coming year on April 11. Nomination of officers was completed and the election will be held March 22. I A Peterson of Bozeman, district deputy, invited to attend. Oscar Griffith named chairman of the committee for the Elks dance on April 23.
Ski club invites all winter sport enthusiasts to join a Sunday caravan from a site south of Monida to Pleasant Valley. Officers report excellent snow conditions and seek a truck for gear transport. Kenneth Wheat and Norman Henry lead arrangements for the trip.
Piano must be repossessed in the vicinity and may be bought by assuming a small unpaid balance on unusually easy terms. For full particulars, write Credit Manager Box 944 Great Falls.
Tony Kruletz was arrested Saturday by county officers on an assault complaint filed by his wife. He was released Sunday morning on a $100 bond and his trial was set for Saturday, March 12.
Word arrived of Fred Wohl death in Los Angeles last week. His son Charlie Kohl of Helena stopped here briefly while traveling to the California city.
After a regular meeting on March 9 Woodmen and their ladies and friends enjoyed a social at the I O O F hall. Dancing and cards accompanied by refreshments made up the evening’s diversions.
For sale details a 600 acre Sapp Koontz ranch on the Beaverhead river near Blaine with a good day ranch and sufficient water rights. Inquiries directed to B. Kesselheim Inc Billings Montana.
Royal Neighbors hold regular meeting Thursday at 8 o'clock while Juveniles meet 6 30. Group No 1 led by Mrs H H Bates hosts St Patrick guest party at the Methodist church Thursday afternoon March 10 at 2 30. Members listed include Mesdames Decker England Guidici Herndon Morrison Neal Nelson Nelson Orr Quackenbush Sipple. Pay your subscription now.
The Girl Scout council approves campships totaling 6.00 for a one week at Camp Castle Rock. Girls must earn 2.00 themselves and 2.00 from parents, maintain 90 percent meeting attendance, perform 2 plus community service acts, and present proof to leaders. Parents handle transport. council can revoke camp access for unworthiness.
Beaverhead shooters held steady in the interstate trapshooting meet in Kansas City. Herman Peterson and Ted Renfro fired 91 of 100 in the international flyer event to sit near the leaders, while Phil Miller of French Lick Indiana and O B Franz of St. Louis tied for first with 92x100.
Mrs Walter Foster entertained the Entre Nous bridge club at her home on Friday evening, with players enjoying a social evening of games and conversation.
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