Ranch Stock Moves and Local Visitors Report
W Tash sold yearling bulls to Fred Walchley at the Big Hole basin district. Bulls were delivered by log truck with Hazelbaker, Nay and Tash present. Saturday visitors at Harrison home ranch included Tash and Browne. Mrs Marchesseau returned to her Dillon area ranch. Dillon visitors listed include Harrison family members and others. Carl Knoll Sr. visited from Polaris mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. — ‘Tash
Ford
Fred.Walchley
Big Ole Basin
Earl
Tash
Cleo
Browne
Walchley Ranch
Frank
A. Hazelbaker
Ross Nay
Harrison Home
Dillon
J. J. ‘Brown
Darrel Weaver
George Harrison
Ralph’ Harrison
Frank Judge
Tom Judge
E. F. Sill
Lima
Harrison
E.P. Marchesseau
John Knoll
Harry Tash, Jr
D. L
Frank _Judge
Carl G. ‘Knoll, Sr
Polaris
Local School District 2 Flag Contest Winners Named
LaBeeta LaVeeta and Alton Crossley Jr. were chosen to represent the district in the county contest at Dion on March 27. Marcus and Peter Stauduhar report sheep shearing, P T A meetings enjoyed this winter, Birch Creek thriving due to sheep feeding, multiple bands of sheep within two miles, and active land deals this spring. Tony Krulitz leased the E A Sanders place for three years, later sold to Idaho Livestock and Lands Inc, with Krulitz Milo Krulitz to manage. company represented by David Hagenbarth and foreman Tommy Larsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaBeeta
LaVeeta
Alton Crossley
Dion
Marcus
Peter “Stauduhar
P.T.A
Birch Creek
Stauduhar-Hopp
Peter Svettage
E. A. Sanders
Dutchman Spring
Tony Krulitz
Idaho Livestock and Lands, Inc
Krulitz
Milo
Idaho Livestock Company
David Hagenbarth
Tommy Larsen
Farmers Union meeting scheduled in Butte on April 2
The Farmers Union plans an educational meeting at the Butte YMCA on April 2 starting at 10 a.m. State President Ralph will speak, with Mrs Kay Stoltz leading junior work and a discussion class. County officers will report as locals from Beaverhead Silver Bow units attend. Bond local meets at Nelson school Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Y.M.C.A
Ralph
Kay Stoltz
Farm Union
John Albers
Beaverhead-Silver Bow
Bond
Dillon
Reichle
Silver Bow
D A R Convention in Bozeman Declares Success
Dillon delegates return from the 34th Montana D A R state conference held in Bozeman. Mrs J Fred Woodside and others attended as local representatives. Mrs A G Rahn of Lewistown elected state regent, with officers named for vice regent secretary treasurer and more. Helen Barkley named Good Citizenship Girl. Dillon's candidate was Mary Dawn Warner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G.rahn
Lewistown
Woodside
L. W. Crouch
Great Falls
D. L. Strain
O. A. Lynn
Bozeman
C. N. Squires
Livingston
A. C. Middleton
Havre
Louis Fernald
Helen Barkley
Iot
Montana
Washington, D. C
Dillon
Mary Dawn Warner
CCC Accident Rate Drops in February in Northern Rockies
In February CCC enrollees in the Northern Rocky Mountain National Forest region posted a new low injury rate of 8.8 per 1 000 workers, 30 percent below January. Hand tool accidents led, falls 13 percent, with other causes distributed among falling objects, handling, and machinery. Safety training and close supervision aided the decline. note also a change of address for Mr and Mrs Byron Orr to Ditrom Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Mont
CCC
Rocky Mountain National Forest
Miss Moran Host To Weekend Visitors In Butte
The piece notes high score holders Mrs John Verbance and Dan Piccohe with consolation winners Miss Lois Bariland Mack Poole and Miss Frances Moran Janey Bryan. They spent the weekend in Butte at Miss Moran's home. The Ebert Sheep Company shipped a train load of sheep wintered here. Bill Adders, a State University Missoula student, visited grandparents Nick and Mrs Adders. Mr and Mrs Rudy Polish welcomed a baby girl at Barrett Hospital Dillon. mother and baby are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. Verbance
Dan Piccohe
Lois Bariland
Mack Poole
Frances’ Moran
Janey
Bryan
Butte
Moran
the. Ebert
Bill Adders
State University
Missoula
Nick Adders
Rudy Polish
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
Signs of spring bring back Argenta residents
Argenta notes bright signs of spring as residents return from winter sojourns in Butte. Leonard McDowell and Howard Hendon came back last Wednesday. Mrs. George Knapp, now of Dillon, remains in a Butte hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard McDowell
Howard Hendon
Butte
Argenta
George Knapp
Dillon
Ernest Shaffer
O. O. Sharp
John Shaffer
Ace Reilly
Library gratitude note lists AAUW and friends support
The Library Board praises the American Association of University Women for ongoing support and inspiration, naming many contributing groups and individuals. Mayor Galt and police fire the library furnace saving funds for coal and janitor costs, aiding future efficiency, while the AAUW’s aid helped maintain library books despite low tax proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Aa.u.w
American Legion Auxiliary
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of the Nile Sewing Club
Girl Scouts Council
Pan-Hellenic Club
Parent-Teachers Association
Rotary
Shakespeare Club
Thetas
Dillon Lodge of Elks
Galt
A.A.U.W
Former Dillon Man Held for Leadore Shooting Rampage
William Best a former Dillon resident is jailed in Salmon Idaho after a shotgun attack at Leadore Saturday injuring Gertrudee Corlette and Cecil Baker. Best told officers he wished to stop bedevilment by Leadore residents. Both victims were rushed to Salmon in critical condition with facial and neck injuries to the girl and a left side wound to Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Best
Dillon
Salmon
Idaho
Gertrudee Corlette
Cecil Baker
Leadore
Best
Baker
Mrs Nelson of Madison County Dies After Illness
Mrs N P Nelson longtime Madison County resident died at her family ranch home in the Duncan district after a week of illness. She was born in Tung Sweden June 17 1853. Services were at the Methodist church with Rev B E Swisher officiating. Pallbearers included Charles E Johnson Leonard Hodges Frank Baril Sr Bred McCrea Will McCrea and John Simonsen. Surviving relatives include her husband one daughter Mrs G D Vickers three sons Albert and John Nelson of Seattle and Elmer of Sheridan and a sister Mrs R A Vickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rightenour
N. P
Nelson
A. Regident
Madison ‘County
BE. de ‘Swisher
Charles E. Johnson
Leonard” Hodges
Frank Baril
Bred McCrea
Will, McCrea
John. Simonsen
Albert
John Nelson
Seattle
Elmer of
Couple United In Laurin Ceremony Amid Mining Ties
Miss Theresa Walter of Sheridan wed Joseph H. Willard of Virginia City in Laurin last week. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mrs. Charles Walter Sr. Willard owns the Kearrage group of mines at Summit, six miles south of Virginia City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Walter
Sheridan
Joseph H. Willard
Virginia City
Father DeLane
Laurin
Charles Walter
Willard
Kearrage
Summit
Sheridan Women’s Library Club Hosts Luncheon Program
The Sheridan Women’s Library club held a Thursday meeting with Mrs. Harry Stone and Mrs. Harley Linder as hostesses. Mrs. G. W. Rightenour spoke on ultra modern travel by water and Mrs. B. P. Keith shared experiences from a pleasure air trip. Assembly singing lit the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Club
Sheridan Women’s Library Club
Harry Stone
Harley Linder
G. W. Rightenour
P. Keith
Cancer Control Campaign Starts in Beaverhead District
Mrs. W. H. Graeter of Deer Lodge, former Dillon resident, is vice commander of a mobilizing women’s field army for cancer control. The drive covers districts in Beaverhead, Sanders, Mineral, Missoula, Powell, Granite, Ravalli, Deer Lodge, Jefferson and Madison counties. March 21 to 27 is set for the campaign with funds split seventy percent locally, twenty percent for field expenses, ten percent as contingency. donations to Gosman drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Graeter
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Beaverhead
Sanders
Mineral
Missoula
Powell
Granite
Ravalli
Jefferson
Madison Counties
Gosman Drug Store
Smith Inquest Held Yesterday Continues On Page One
Proceedings at an inquest into Smith were reported with names G Edwards J Leach C P Thomas Fred I Hansen and J E Keller listed. Panion, moved to Virginia City last week, faces possible manslaughter arraignment. he pleaded guilty in justice court to driving while intoxicated, fined 150 dollars and jailed 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Edwards
J. Leach
C. P. Thomas
Fred I. Hansen
J. E. Keller
Panion
Virginia City
Justice Court
Coach Ross calls for Beaverhead tracksters
Eighteen boys have signed up to join Beaverhead County High School track squad. Coach Carl Ross issued the call for track candidates and expects to start regular training this week. Dillon has not placed at the annual interscholastic meet in years, but Beaverhead hopes to field at least 10 men. Several candidates show promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Carl Ross
Dillon
Beaverhead
Wetzel Named On 1937 Montana Collegiate All Conference Team
J Wetzel star forward of Montana State Normal College basketball earns a spot on the 1937 Montana collegiate all conference team after balloting by athletic directors from the six state conference colleges. The group includes J Wetzel forward of Montana State Normal and F Wilson center from Billings Polytechnic Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wetzel
Montana State Normal Colllege
Montana
Montana State Normal College
F. Wilson
Billings
Polytechnic Institute
Phosphate boosts Montana alfalfa yields and warns on depth
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station tests in 1936 show phosphate fertilizer increases alfalfa yields and moisture at harvest on many soils. Depth matters with moisture, surface placement saddle for low rainfall. Bulletin No. 334 details results. Brussels sprouts note origin in Belgium. U.S. Agricultural Economics reports smaller poultry hatchings due to high feed prices. Bozeman extension agronomist Ralph Mercer reminds soil building payments require adapted seed for red clover and alfalfa in 1937 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
Montana
Montana . Agricultural
Bozeman
U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Ralph D. Mercer
Extension Agronomist
Mercer
Canadian
United States
Seed Program Requires Affidavit for Broken Seed Lots
The Montana Seed Growers association mandates a label meeting state seed law. An affidavit of purity germination and origin is required if growers buy broken lots. Payments under the program only for seeds proven adaptable to local conditions and not for unadapted seed from any origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Seed Growers-association
Pageant and Holy Communion at Methodist Church
The pageant The Challenge of the Cross will be performed by young people at the Methodist church on Good Friday at 7 30 P M Mary Freeman Alice Davis Dorothea Bennett Mary Liggett Emma Jane Crane Doris McAdam under the direction of Miss Evelyn Rimel who also plays the evangel The Holy Communion follows the pageant All friends are cordially invited and members are expected to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mary Freeman
Alice Davis
Dorothea, Bennett
Mary Liggett
Emma Jane Crane
Doris McAdam
Evelyn Rimel
Easter Flowers On Display At State Greenhouse
Easter flowers in all their glory are on display at the State Greenhouse and Floral Company. Shipments of many varieties were received yesterday and more arrived today with additional flowers expected tomorrow. The display includes lilies hydrangeas tulips daffodils hyacinths roses snapdragons freesia and iris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Greenhouse and Floral Company
High School Applies for WPA Building Fund
The district plans a WPA funded bond to replace the 37 year old high school and 25 year old gym. A 40 percent voter turnout by taxpayers is required to approve the issue. Land behind tennis courts on five acres is optioned for the new building to be ready by the 1938 school opening. Mr. T. E. Gilbert is in Virginia City on court business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Gilbert
Virginia City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Union News
Nelson School
Ce. C. Newman
Alfred Klebba
Montana State College
J. P. Klebba
Richard McCarthy
East Granite
Butté Montana
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Title Association
Pearl L. Smith
Byron
Orr
Ditrom
Walter Willard
Cancer Control
Ross
Wetzel
Aun
Orr St
Mont. Extension Service
Belgium
Orige
Methodist
WPA
Pathfir
NDDER
Pathfinder
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