State Liquor Board appoints officials and salaries
The state liquor control board announced its selections including L M Wass from Roy, James J Brett from Butte, Thomas W Marshall from Helena, and D A Batchoff from Butte with monthly salaries of 416, 350 and 216 dollars. The board lists Henry Good of Kalispell as chairman Edward Donlan of Missoula and W B Vaughn of Billings as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trol Board
Lquor
L. M
A. Waas
Roy
James J Brett
Bute
Thomas W. Marshall
Helena
D. A Batchoff
Butte
Wass
Brett and
Mary
State Liquor Control Board
Henry Good
Kalispell
Edward Donlan
Missoula
W. B. Vaughn
Billings
Anniversary of Scouts Observed in United States
Girl Scouts celebrated their twenty fifth birthday Friday with two main objectives for the year. They honored Juliette Low founder of the movement and expanded the program to offer more adequate material and guidance to troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United . States
Julette Low
Pearl J Smith Family Hurt In Collision
Almost two score veterans attended the Legion meeting at Canyon Resort where John Wenger received the Order of the Purple Heart for action in Flanders October 1918 with the 91st Division. George Gosman presented the award and recalled the occasion. Paul Cash will receive his Croix de Guerre later. The gathering followed a veterans banquet and discussed a Junior Baseball program with plans for four inter ward teams and an official Legion team for inter city events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Canyon
John Wenger
Flanders
A.E.F
George M. Gosman
Beaverhead
Albert
Belgium
Wenger
Paul Cash
Emil Conger
C. M. Casterline
G George R. Baker
Dillon
Diplomas Awarded to Class of Nine at Winter Commencement
George S Davie president of the State Orphans Home at Twin Bridges delivered the winter quarter graduation address to nine graduates in the college auditorium. One bachelor of education and eight two year diplomas were awarded during ceremonies featuring a student procession, music by Ralph McFadden, and a recessional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S". Davey
State Orphans’ Home
Twin Bridges
College
Ralph McFadden
Greig
Arnold Clair
George H. Davey
Dell School Bus Wreck Injures Child Minor
A Dell school bus driven by Mrs. Bert McNich overturned after slipping from the road shoulder. Her daughter aboard suffered a slight facial bruise. no other injuries reported. The bus was normally driven by Mrs. Ted Renfro who is at home with a broken leg.
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Dell
Bert McNich
Former state senator critically injured in Madison county crash
Pearl I Smith an ex Dillon resident and former Beaverhead County state senator lies critically injured at Barrett hospital after a Monday collision near Melrose with Tony Panion of Butte allegedly drunk. His wife and son Ralph also injured. Rachel Smith, ex senator's daughter, flew to Butte after hearing the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl I. Smith
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Barrett Hospital
Melrose
Ralph
Madison County
Panton
Joe Kasum
Bess Bonevad
Butte
Paul Temple
Charles Nelson
Robert Wright
John Flanigan
Bob Barrett
Mr. Smith
Panion
Young Smith
Smith
Rachel Smith
Senator Smith
San Antonio
Texas
Patrick Sweeney Dies at Barrett Hospital
Patrick Michael Sweeney, rancher at Dell, died Wednesday at Barrett hospital. Born March 17, 1865 in Buffalo, New York, he came to Montana in 1887 and lived in Beaverhead county for 44 years. Survived by wife Sarah, brother Walter, and several siblings in New York. Funeral set for Friday March 19 at 10:30 a.m. from the Catholic church with Rev. Clifford officiating. Rosary at Brundage chapel Thursday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Michael Sweeney
Dell
Barrett Hospital
Montana
Beaverhead County
Buffalo
New York
Sarah Sweeney
Walter Sweeney
Martin
Dan
John Sweeney
Wellsville
Margaret Dolan
Lather Clifford
Lima
Rosary
Gaid
Brundage Chapel
Dillon Observes St Patrick’s Day with Planned Benefit Dance
Dillon marks St Patrick’s Day with green attire and events. The American Legion Auxiliary benefit dance at City Hall raises funds for Barrett hospital’s oxygen tent installed last November. A St Patrick’s Day auction at Lovell Livestock ranch sold considerable livestock and farm machinery nine miles south of Dillon.
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Dillon
Ireland
American Legion Auxiliary
City Hall
Barrett Hospital
Lovell Livestock Ranch
Dry forces move to block Montana liquor law
Anti saloon groups led by the Montana anti saloon league circulate petitions to refer the new retail liquor law to a vote. They must collect at least 20 000 signatures in 29 small counties to trigger a statewide referendum. A Helena meeting gathered groups backing the blocking effort while mayors plan a model licensing ordinance.
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Montana
Montana Anti-Saloon League
Great Falls
Billings
Butte
Helena
A. J. Roberts
Mayors Conference
Butte Teams Dominate State Independent Tourney
Butte squads swept the top three places at the state independent tournament in Butte. The M and M team defeated Freebourn 49 to 41 for the title, with Gosman’s trio taking fourth after a 34 to 26 win over Gosman. Card of Montana Mines led the winners with 11 points.
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Butte
Dillon Gosman
M&m
Freebourn
Butte Johnson House
Gosmans
Montana School of Mines
Gosman
Holy Family of
Great Falls
Westwoods
Fort Peck
Harlowton Sapphires
Dillon Druggists
Crystal Sugars
Butte Freebourns
Constitutions Discussed By Club Members And Guest
Rotarians Monday heard Professor Rosa Jordan of Montana State Normal College discuss constitutions. She contrasted England Germany and the United States noting how each system uses written or unwritten rules and how power shifts between federal and state levels via amendments and crisis events.
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Rotarians
Rosa Jordan
Montana State Normal College
Harold Warner
F. W. Sargent
F. C. Curtiss
Jordan
England
United States
Schultz Shares Trophy Shoot Victory at Kansas City
Otto A. Schultz of Sheridan tied for top honors in the international flyer championship at Kansas City last week. The Sheridan gun devotee had been a frequent near winner but never before captured the top prize in the live bird event.
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Otto A. Schultz
Kansas City
Otto
County soil conservation committee elected in Dillon area
Community committeemen for the 1937 soil conservation program were chosen in Dillon Reichle and Dell with most repeats from last year. Beaverhead valley now forms one district. A Wisdom meeting will pick range program members and the county committee will meet Friday at 1 30 to adjust 1937 worksheets for state approval. Range applications have no final filing date yet blanks available at the county extension agent's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilion
Reichle
Dell
Beaverhead Valley
John H. Keenan
Jens Bay
Luther S. Smith
T. T. McAdam
J. C. Ferguson
J. G. Bayan
Melrose
Carl Kambick
Dan Smith
Floyd Kenison
B. J. MecMenemy
Armstead
E. C. Frank
Lima
C. EB. Reeder
Wisdom
Bernard R. Williams
Bernard Williams
Little Sharon Hull Dies at Lakeview
News of the untimely death of Sharon Hull four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A V Hull of Lakeview. She fell ill Friday and underwent an appendix operation in Idaho Falls Saturday but the surgery came too late. Funeral services will be held in Brigham City Utah with interment in Logan. A Dillon potato shipment report notes a carload loaded with potatoes purchased from Pat Ladin Harry Nielson Berg Christiansen Jess Ditty and Bill Deputy led by Jurgenson the independent buyer.
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Sharon Hull
A. V. Hull
Lakeview
Idaho Falls
Hull
Brigham City
Utah
Logan
Dillon
Jurgenson
Pat Ladin
Harry Nielson
Berg Christiansen
Jess Ditty
Bill Deputy
Luther Seybold, longtime county resident, dies
Luther Bush Seybold 78, longtime county resident, died Wednesday at his Dillon home after a long illness. Born October 5, 1859 in Brandonville, Til, he moved to the area about 40 years ago, ranched near Lima, and later lived in Dillon. He is survived by nieces and nephews in Dillon and Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Bush Seybold
Brandonville
Til
Lima
Dillon
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Ogden
E J. Fjelsted
Ogden Chamber of Commerce
Merrion and Wilkins Sheep and Wool Commission Company
Fjelsted
Wool Exchange
Ruby Dam
Havre
Livingston
Townsend
Broadwater County
Broadwater Chamber of Commerce
Townsend Chamber of Commerce
Fort Benton
St. Louis
Dillon Girl Troops
Pearl J. Smith
J. Hileen Adams
Miles City
Hugh Willard
Clarke
Helen Grkovic
Salmon
Idaho
Eunice Mildred Holbert
Virginia City
Clifford Kakela
Hilger
Ada Helen Wagner
Eileen G. White
Betty Blue Whiteman
Richey
Vernace May McBroom
Elmo
Recessional
Tony Panion
B. K. Wheeler
Wheeler
President Roosevelt
Patrick Sweeney
Anti-Saloon League and Ministerial Association
Soil Conservation
Gosman Quintcops
Schultz
Rarmers
Little Sharon Hull
Luther Seybold
County
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