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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
3
Dillon weekdays feature a flurry of visitors and residents traveling to and from nearby towns. Denton Oliver and Joe Mellen tour Butte while Miss Margaret McIvor and Lucy Carson enjoy weekend stays. weddings, dances, and a birth announcement add small town color.
William Howard Taft died and lay in state at the capitol on Monday with thousands paying respects. The funeral followed Tuesday at All Soul's Unitarian church with President Hoover and government officials in attendance. Congress adjourned and a military escort conveyed the body to Arlington National Cemetery for interment among the nation's honored dead.
William Howard Taft born in Cincinnati in 1857 rose through Yale and Cincinnati law to become Solicitor General, judge, and U S secretary of war before the presidency. He served as president 1909 1913 and later chief justice from 1921 until his death in 1930 at age 72, shaping law and policy nationwide. He held roles in the Philippine Commission and Red Cross and led the League to Enforce Peace. He died March 8, 1930.
Eber Badcon of Seattle, son of Mr and Mrs A L Badcon, is appointed chief assistant census enumerator for Kitsap county. He is secretary of the United Veterans club and past commander of the West Seattle American Legion Post, tied to a mortgage firm and with broad city knowledge. Mrs Badcon reports about 60 former Dillon residents now live in Seattle.
Audience and critics praised the Gargoyle Dramatic club for Captain Applejack at the Normal college auditorium. Miss Myrtle Savidgé directed a strong cast led by Wallace Forsgren Marion Palmer and William Schleder with Robette Waller Elizabeth Hopkins and others delivering solid performances. The pirate scene and stage settings heightened the colorful comedy.
Large crowds of men and women visited the Frigidaire showroom at Dillon Furniture to see the hydrator. The national ten day program runs through March 22 with daily hours until 10 pm. G. T. Paul announces the display’s aim to show a moist air compartment for storing leafy vegetables and other foods requiring moisture.
Tempting salads from hydrator stored vegetables were served to visitors. Frozen desserts using Frigidaire cooling aid drew praise. Recipes for tasty salads were handed out along with souvenirs as the Hydrator, a porcelain enameled compartment, preserves moisture and stores foods without drying them.
A fragment affirms Frigidaire cold storage being crucial for preserving various perishable foods, highlighting its role in maintaining safety and quality. The note emphasizes the appliance’s importance in handling diverse food items.
Mrs Anne Davison of Long Beach California reports quick cough relief from Foley's Honey and Tar Compound saying it eased her irritated throat and stopped coughing. The ad notes a druggist sells and recommends the product and lists Geo M Gosman as successor to Potts.
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