All-State Basketball Honors For Montana Normal College
Three Montana Normal College players earned all conference honors as coaches named first and second teams. George Aitken led the Bulldogs with center recognition, while J Burgess and Ber gen joined the first team guards. San Diego State edged Kentucky Teachers to win the national title, with two San Diego seniors making All American. Normal fell to San Diego in their tourney opener after leading early in the second half.
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Montana
Great Falls
Morin
Billings Poly
Wiendl
Montana Mines
George Aitken
Montana Normal
J. Burgess
Bergen
McCarvel
Carroll
Kate
Northern Montana
Dave Aitken
Ducich
Polson
J. Ford McBain
Normal College
Bulldogs
San Diego State
Kentucky
San Diego Quint
Normal College Bulldogs
San Diego
William Straugh
Bulldog
U.c.ia
University of California
B. Y. U. Montana Normal
Californians
Montana State Normal College Bulldogs
Kansas City
Good
Burgess
Bradley
Dupuis
LaBuff
Womack
George
Schultz
Kipp
Elkhorn ski tow to idle on weekends in warm weather
Elkhorn ski tow will not operate weekends as warm weather arrives unless enough skiers request a session. Snow remains 16 to 18 inches deep, and organizers expect interest to keep the tow running while snow lasts. Last Sunday drew skiers from Butte and local riders to the Elkhorn slide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn
T. Lee McCracken
McCracken
Butte
Elkhorn Slide
Banquet Culminates Scout Week At St Rose Hall
An annual mother-daughter banquet closed national Girl Scout week in Dillon with a court of awards. Nearly 40 badges were presented as mothers awarded 12 individual badges and a class. Troops 7 6 and 5 contributed songs and dances under leaders Mrs. Kerr Mrs. Fuller Mrs. Warner and Miss Mosby, with Mary Castles performing a piano solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Guild Hall
Fred Kerr
J. C. Fuller
H. M. Warner
Mary Dawn Warner
Gladys Mosby
Mary Castles
Dillon
Ernest Luebhen
Florence Hellman
Girl Scouts
City election eligibility projected for Dillon and Lima
A county clerk records 1538 voters eligible in Dillon for the April 7 city election to choose eight councilmen and a mayor with nominations to follow. Ward tallies: Dillon wards 1 370, ward 2 562, ward 3 305, ward 4 301. Lima lists 228 electors, 111 in Ward 1 and 117 in Ward 2.
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Albert
Baker
Dillon City
Lima
Graduation Exercises at Assembly at Montana State Normal
At the regular assembly program the winter quarter graduates of Montana State Normal College received diplomas and state teacher certificates. The Little Symphony orchestra, directed by Ralph McFadden, performed various selections as part of the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
Little Symphony Orchestra
Ralph McFadden
Duane N. Blair
Hinsdale
Richey
Rosa Lee Brown
Armstead
Thomas C. Buckingham
Whitefish
Freischutz
Weber- DeLamater
Godard
LuRen Cobb
Saint-Saens
Vienna Woods
Strauss- Zemecnik
Home
Fox Calhoun
Richard Sipes
Vernon Taylor
Beautiful
Colorado
Joseph DeLuca
Don Wheat
Gretrey
Wool Pool Formed by Local Sheep Raisers
Approximately 30 small wool growers gathered in the courtroom to organize a wool pool aimed at better prices and marketing for their fleeces. Parke T. Scott was elected president, Tom Foley vice president, and John Albers secretary treasurer as Armstead and Dillon members join a developing cooperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parke T. Scott
Tom Foley
Carl Hansen
Armstead
John Albers
Elmer Peterson
Dillon
Scott
Foley
Former Resident E H Churchwell Dies in Manhattan
Death reported in Manhattan Montana of E H Churchwell 65 former county resident. He died Monday of heart trouble at his home in Manhattan. Burial planned in Bozeman Thursday at 11. Churchwell formerly managed Beaverhead Ranch company leaving the area about 1910. He recently worked in wool buying for a Boston firm.
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E. H. Churchwell
Manhattan
Mont
Bozeman
March Draft Call Set for Beaverhead County
Beaverhead county draft board named 13 men to report March 24 to the Dillon office, with five volunteers. Among named are Claude Freeman Armstead Morgan Hall Grant Aksel Madsen and Loren Miller Dillon Willie Davis Arizona and others including Herbert Van Salois Garrison Roy Sandy Wisdom Dean Shepherd Joseph Spehar and S H Pedersen Butte Lauren Andrus and Glenn Hollenbeck named for out of county boards. A farewell dinner arranged by the Dillon Chamber of Commerce will honor the 13 on March 23 at Trail cafe with reservations via J C Fuller and a plan to attend the high school ball concert that evening. Beaverhead’s April quota is four men. Vincent Heavey of Dillon volunteered for immediate service.
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Beaverhead County
Dillon
Claude G. Freeman
Armstead
Morgan L. Hall
Grant
Aksel R. Madsen
Loren Stanley Miller
Willie Davis
Arizona
Herbert van Salois
Garrison
Roy B. Sandy
Wisdom
Dean A. Shepherd
Lima
Joseph Spehar
S. H. Pedersen
Butte
Lauren Andrus
Medford
Ore
Selective Service Board
Glenn A. Hollenbeck
Auburn
N. Y
Birch Creek
CCC
Andrus
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Trail Cafe
Gene Bond
Chamber of Commerce
J. C. Fuller
Draft Board
Beaverhead
Vincent J. Heavey
Dramatics Class Presents The Rector at High School
The Normal college acting class presents The Rector by Rachel Crothers in the high school auditorium Thursday at 2 o clock. Miss Ruth Phelps directs with a public program. Cast includes Rector Jack Mahood Janie Helen Kennedy Mrs Munsie Eleanor Thompson Mrs Lemmingworth Shirley Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
Rachel Crothers
Ruth Phelps
Jack Mahood
Janie
Legionantics Named For Vet Show Title Selection
After reviewing 201 entries, judges chose Legionantics as the Legion show title to be staged April 4 and 5. Miss Melissa Minger submitted the winning single word name noted for print effectiveness. other finalists included Outrage of 1941 and Omhe Laugh Roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Minger
Legion
Ralph McFadden
Chester Melton
Jessie F. Giudici
Legion Levities
D. W. Paddock
Raymond P. Jones
Marlin K. Farmer
George R. Baker
E. W. Bond
Dr. Farmer
Beaverhead County Holds Meeting on 1941 AAA Pro gram
Beaverhead county and the community agricultural conservation committee met at the courthouse to discuss the 1941 AAA program and its Beaverhead County application. Wheat marketing quotas may be put to referendum before June 10. Farm plans must be signed by May 1 for compliance this year. Deferred grazing applications must be filed by April 15 in the county office. fermentation period mirrors last year from April 15 to August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Community Agricultural Conservation Committee
Tanger
DAR delegates return from state conference in Helena
Mrs. H G Rodgers Mrs T E Luebben Mrs Fred Woodside and Mrs O A Bergeson returned Friday evening from the state conference of Daughters of the American Revolution at Helena. Luebben was re elected state treasurer for another year and Woodside was head of the Good Citizenship committee. Harriet Sather Chinook drew to represent the state in the DAR pilgrimage to Washington in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Luebben
Fred Woodside
O. A. Bergeson
Daughters of the American Revolution
Helena
Luebben
Woodside
Alice Davis
Dillon
Harriet Sather
Chinook
Washington, D. C
Power Official Speaks on National Defense and Utilities
Hal Sterling of Montana Power spoke to the Dillon Kiwanis on National Defense in Relation to Public Utilities. Carl Olsen chaired. the German band performed. notes on interconnecting grids and a Northwest high tension line. guests included George Harrison and others from Anaconda.
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Dillon Kiwanis Club
Trail Cafe
Hal Sterling
Butte
Montana Power Company
Carl Olsén
Don Smith
Beaver
Bobcat
Mr. Sterling
Northwest
Anaconda
Grace
Idaho
Beaverhead
William Dolan
Arthur Watkins
Montana Power Office
Dillon
George Harrison
Bannack
Charles Semmens
O. B. Silvey
Tom Foley
Ski Club to Present Petticoat Fever at High School
Dillon Ski club presents Petticoat Fever a three act comedy at the high school auditorium Friday and Saturday. Cast includes Phyllis Barrett Helen Wheat Dorothy Erickson Dorothy Lloyd Edwin Buck Albert Erickson Dell Lloyd Craig Anderson Fred Rife Swen Larson directed by Edwin Buck. Proceeds fund a new ski tow at Elkhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
John Anderson
New York Evening Journal
Ritz
Dennis King
Phyllis Barrett
Helen Wheat
Dorothy Erickson
Dorothy Lloyd
Edwin R. Buck
Albert Erickson
Dell Lloyd
Craig Anderson
Fred Rife
Swen Larson
Elkhorn
Navy recruit Bert Gaskill to miss Dillon visit
Word arrives that Bert Gaskill of the U S Navy now at the radio communication school in San Diego cannot visit Dillon as all leaves have been canceled for recruits who have visited home in six months He will graduate on March 25 and likely be sent to sea afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Gaskill
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Dillon
Comunication
Lima Matron Dies After Long Illness
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Berger Gosman a Lima resident and longtime county figure were held at St James Episcopal church with interment at Mountain View. Born March 8 1873 in Malad Idaho she moved to Lima in 1887 and married Otto C Gosman in 1892. Survived by husband two sons George and Frank plus sisters nieces grandchildren and nephews.
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Otto C. Gosman
Lima
George M. Gosman
St. James Episcopal Church
W. G. Lewis
Mountain View Cemetery
Gosman
Malad
Idaho
Dillon
Frank Gosman
G. H. MacDougal
Spokane
W. T. Shirey
Portland
J. D. McGregor
Butte
Ilsie Forsyth
Helen McGregor
Jean Thompson
Dorothy Anne Gosman
Richard Gosman
Robert Gosman
M. A. Berger
Dillon People Brave North Dakota Storm
The Davises and Mrs. Crouse reached Minneapolis safely after a Saturday storm crossed North Dakota and Minnesota. An 85 mile wind in sub zero temperatures caused 51 deaths as they were en route to Rochester, Minnesota.
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Lorin Davis
Fred Crouse
Minneapolis
North Dakota
Minnesota
Dillon
Rochester
Minn
Rotary Program Highlights Students and Band Link
The Dillon Rotary club meeting featured Ben Davis as chairman and a varied program. A German band from Beaverhead high school and State College performed as an advertising stunt for a joint concert. Tom Welborn spoke on the Manual Arts Department and shop use, followed by Dave Hier presenting a reel on future science fields.
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Ben Davis
Dillon Rotary Club
Bill Curry
Annabelle George
Bobby Quackenbush
Peggy Quackenbush
Harry Tash
Edwin Ashworth
Harold Cantrell
Don Smith
State College- Beaverhead High School
Tom Welborn
Dave Hier
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Hoop
Fort Missoula
Legionantics
AAA
National” Defense
Otto Gosman
Anna Berger Gosman
Beav
Erhead
Rotary
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