City Elections Bring Sparse Voter Turnout Noted
Beaverhead registration for the April 5 city election totals 1 019 with ward counts: Dillon South 304 Dillon North 286 Dillon West 176 Dillon Central 253. Inclement weather, illness and service members kept many from the polls and many names do not appear on ward lists. Delegates from Rebekah lodges meet in Dillon April 15 as guests of Diana Rebekah Lodge No 42, marking the district's first outside Butte meeting. entertainment plans are underway with lodges in Butte Boulder Wisdom and Dillon participating.
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Beaverhead
Dillon South
Dillon North
Dillon West
Rebekah
Dillon
Diana Rebekah
Butte
Boulder
Wisdom
New Meat Market Opens in Dillon
The Independent Cash Market opened in Dillon occupying half the ground floor of the Klein block on Glendale street. Proprietor Adam Weitz, a experienced butcher, promises patrons the finest cuts and the freshest produce.
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Dillon
New Meat Market
New Klein Block
Glendale Street
Adam Weitz
New Market
Municipal Gym Benefit for Young Men
Dillon business leaders call for a municipal gym with reading rooms and bowling alleys to provide constructive recreation after school. They cite pool halls as unsuitable loitering spots and urge action to build or equip a youth facility.
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Dillon
Alumni Dance Follows Faculty Banquet for High School Team
After a faculty banquet honoring the basketball team last Saturday evening, Alumni Association members and high school students enjoyed a gymnasium dance. A Charles Ray movie preceded the event, which was the first of its kind this year.
Elson Picture Exhibit Draws Large Crowd at Public School
The Elson Picture Exhibit at the Public School draws many locals daily with afternoon and evening showings. Admission costs ten cents in the afternoon and twenty five cents in the evening. Pupils from various grades sell candy and refreshments to fund wall pictures. Tonight features shadow pictures and songs by the primary department. tomorrow showcases aes thetic dancing, College Glee Club music, and a solo by Elizabeth Ballard.
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Elson
Dillon
College Glee Club
Elizabeth Ballard
Alleged Burglar Out Under Bonds in Lima Case
Leo Reuddin, tied to a Lima burglary of the Arby Beardslee home, posted 1500 bond and was released from the county jail Monday. Claude Downing, named as an accomplice, posted 5000 bonds and was released. Adam Ponick remains jailed. Three whiskey bottles were recovered from a lumber yard cache. other liquor remains unfound. Trial may be delayed to November if jurors aren’t called for May term.
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Leo Reuddin
Arby Beardslee
Lima
Claude Downing
Adam Ponick
Gossman
Reuddin
Ponick
Befriended Prospector Bequeathes Rich Mining Property
C. B. Galland, who cared for an elderly prospector, was bequeathed his rich mining holdings after the prospector’s death. Galland, seen in Dillon, plans to move to the Durango mining district in Colorado to develop the property, having already declined several offers.
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C. B. Galland
Galland
Dillon
Durango
Colorado
Corduroys Declared Regulation Uniform for Local High School
High school authority declares corduroy trousers and flannel shirts as regulation attire for boys. A crusade against high cost of living prompts the change. Students began appearing in the new clothing and officials expect full adoption soon, replacing blue denims and overalls.
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H.C. S
Spring freshets flood county roads and threaten basements
Early week snowmelt sent turbulent streams through normally dry gullies, washing out portions of roads across the county. In Dillon's south end the floodwater threatened basements until drains diverted water to the Union ditch and Blacktail.
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Dillon
Union Ditch
District 10 Seeks 95000 Bond for New Elementary Building
The Dillon district plans a 95000 bond to erect a nine room primary school on the eastern block adjacent to the current site. Architect Fred F. Wilson drew the plans for a fireproof, modern, practical building to relieve overcrowding and house manual training classes, with completion expected after planning and site preparations.
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City of
Dillon
Leonard Eliel
Fred F. Wilson
Bozeman
State Bank of
Normal College
Recital by Gregory Pupils at Public School Auditorium
Gregory pupils perform a Wednesday evening program of string ensemble pieces and concertos in the Public School auditorium with works by Pleyel Dehmler Mendelssohn Mozart and others. guest mentions include Mrs. J. B. Holtz visiting Butte.
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L. A. Gregory
Pleyel Jolly
Dehmler
Floy Kerr
Ellen Sorenson
Margaret Hughes
Kenneth Wheat
Valsette
Margaret David
Lands for Madison National Forest Petitioned in Beaverhead
Senator Walsh presents a Tribune copy of a petition to Congress asking to include in Madison National Forest public lands in Beaverhead and Madison Counties. The request covers areas west and east of the Tobacco Root Range including Centennial Valley and Ruby Mountains, arguing for timber, grazing, water regulation, and flood control benefits under National Forest administration.
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Beaverhead County
Madison Forest Reserve
Centennial Valley
Madison County
Tobacco Root Range
Ruby Mountains
Jefferson and Ruby Valley
Madison Valley
Beaverhead
Madison Counties
Montana
Congress of the United States
Madison National Forest
National Forest Administration
Ogelvie Lands Prize Trout After Tassel
Earl Ogelvie hooked and landed a ten pound rainbow trout near Union Light company land, using a simple bamboo pole. The 21 inch long fish measured 15 inches in girth and had a seven inch tail. He brought the prize to town to prove the tale to friends.
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Earl Ogelvie
Union Light Company
Ogelvie
Earl
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Farmers’, and Homeseekers’ Institute
Beaverhead County High School
State Agricultural College
Program For Women
George R. Featherly
M. A. Walker
J. R. Campbell
H. F. Best
Montana State College of Agriculture
W. Smith
Ann Graber
Riley
Velma Phillips
State Normal College
R. A. Cooley
Gregory
Clark Anderson
George Melton
National Forest and Stockmen
John B. Somers
Sewell
Warnick
Alfred Atkinson
C. G. Manning
T. E. Gilbert
Montieth
George Ditty
O. W. Smith
A. L. Anderson
Joseph C. Smith
Alaelene
J. H. Campbell
Elmo Jaquette Scott
Mun
Edward Roger Snowdrops
Eee
Grace Ewing
Fantasia
Danela
Paul Judge
Noel Jackson
Mirthful Shepherd
Bornschein
Joseph Sprinkle
Ceses Issneeeseeee
Grastelle
Dan Henneberry
Seitz
Martha Opp
Cello Mendelssohn
Lester Opp
Mozart Grace Little
Mrs. J. B. Holtz
Naddeopeee Ochmler
Madison Forest
Madison
Congress
Walsh
The
Tribune
Ogelvie Lands
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