Dillon and Butte Visitors Share Week's Business Flux
Local residents and visitors from Butte Melrose Armstead and Anaconda circulated in Dillon for business and social calls. Notables include Dr A Morrow Joe Mulkey and attorney Howard Johnson with ties to estates and Chevrolet dealers. The week saw license checks by state patrol and a spring vacation homecoming for university students.
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A. Morrow
Butte
Joe Mulkey
Chevrolet
Howard A. Johnson
Dillon
T. J. Mulany
Bitter Root Patrol Wins Second in Handbox Contest
Shirley Ann Mount notes Bitter Root patrol won second place in the handbox contest. The troop plans a hike Saturday April 4 after completing compass requirements for sevdrid class Scouting. Star patrol taught a new song at a patrol party.
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Bitter Root
Star Patrol
Girl Scout Meeting Augments Skills with Clay Games
On Wednesday, March 18, after school, we visited the training school to meet another troop and Mrs. Mary Jane Littlefield the new Rocky Mountain region director. She taught two new songs Shoo Fly and I Feel Like a Morning Star and guided us in making vegetables from colored clay. A cookie treat followed, and several Tweenies were promoted to Brownies and invested with Brownie pins.
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Mary Jane Littlefield
Rocky Mountain Region
Girl Scout
Ardella Sanner
Scribe
Dillon Women Host Card Party For Business Week
The Dillon Business and Professional Women’s club held a public card party at President Dora Smith’s home with nine pinochle tables. Mrs. Ted Oliver and Hanry B. Baumberger led high scores. Miss Alma Bay and Farnum Schuyler had low. Oliver also won the door prize. Refreshments followed. The observance closed with a tea and musicale at Claudia Faust’s home from 5 to 6 30 Friday for club members.
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Dillon Business and Professional Women's Club
Dora Smith
Business Women's Week
Ted Oliver
Hanry B. Baumberger
Alma Bay
Farnum Schuyler
Claudia Faust
Hospital admits Brenner rancher and two others
Among the new patients at the Barrett hospital are Robert Van Der Hoff from the Brenner ranch recovering from injuries when his horse fell with him, Mrs. Mary Wampler of Jackson treated for a broken left arm, and Andrew Anderson a mediical patient.
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Barrett Hospital
Robert van der Hoff
Brenner Ranch
Mary Wampler
Jackson
Andrew Anderson
Nelson P T A to Hold Meeting Friday at 2 30 P M
The Nelson school district P T A will meet Friday at 2 30 P M at Nelson school to elect officers for the coming year. A social gathering for members and friends is planned at the Country Inn on Saturday evening March 28.
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Nelson
Nelson School
Nelson P. T. A
Country Inn
Theft of Stool and Accordian by Earl Gilmore
A thief stole the stool and accord ion belonging to Earl Gilmore a blind musician from Moline Ill during store shopping. The article also details the new five regional divisions for soil conservation and domestic allotment act administration with George E Farrell to head the western region and state committees to be formed with producer majorities.
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Earl Gilmore
Moline, Sr
Montana
George E. Farrell
AAA
Washington
J. G Taylor
Montana State College
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Taylor
Pioneer Edinger Versatile Beaverhead Figure Remembered
Edinger, famed for horse handling and frontier ventures, traveled to Alaska with 24 Mongolian horses, built a Yukon raft at Lake LeBarge, and sold the herd at high prices. He later bred horses and cattle in Dillon, was active in Democrat politics, and supported Montana clubs and Girl Scouts. Survived by widow Annabel Long Edinger, three brothers, two sisters, and many relatives.
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Ont
Cexidleman
Beaverhead County
Edinger
Alaska
Lake LeBarge
Yukon
Dillon
Thomas J. Walsh
Pacific
Northwest
Beaverhead
Legion
New York City
Annabel Long
Columbia University
Divide
Montana
Montana Federated Women’s Clubs
Girl Scouts
Blue Lodge
Royal Arch
Knights Templar Commandery
Deer Lodge Wins FFA Contest Saturday
Deer Lodge captured the rifle shooting title with 374 points while Whitehall followed at 371, Dillon 367, and Manhattan 262. Lupher of Deer Lodge was high scorer, with Cooper of Manhattan and Douglas of Whitehall placing next. Deer Lodge Future Farmers edged Dilkin 16 18 to win the district basketball championship.
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Page One
Deer Lodge
Whitehall
Dillon
Manhattan
Lupher
Cooper
Douglas
Deer Lodge Future Farmers
Dilkin
Meeting Highlights Home Furnishings Talk at March Session
Ming Margaret Dorrance of the State formal college gave an interesting talk on home furnishings and interior decorating. Exhibits included block printing batik work and embroidery. Visitors included C A Bergeson and Mrs A G Williams.
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Buel
Flock
Ming Margaret Dorrance
C. ‘A. Bergeson
A. G. ‘Williams
Meadowlark Troop 4 Meeting Notes and Activities
Girl Scout Troop No. 4 met at the training school building on Wednesday at 3 30 p m. They played Scrambled Vegetables and a Bird game. At 4 o clock they joined Mrs Henrys troop in the gym with guest leader Mrs Littlefield. Cookies were served at the close, provided by mother representatives. Evelyn Gregg scribe
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Meadowlark
Henry
Littlefield
Evelyn Gregg
Pine Tree Troop No 3 Meeting and Treat
MNEs Tree Troop No 3 met at the training school building Wednesday afternoon at 3 30. They played base ball before the meeting and voted to pay 10 cents dues monthly for troop supplies. Mothers treated the scouts to cookies and they sang taps with Mrs Littlefield directing. Shirley Ann Mount scribe.
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Pine Tree Troop No
Community group shares new game Shoo-fly and crafts
On Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 the group enjoyed a lesson with Mrs. Littlefield teaching Shoo-fly. A vegetable program and clay vegetable crafts followed, ending with a cookie treat and a visit from the Butterly Brownies.
Stinson Buys Crosby Beauty Shop in Andrus Hotel Building
Walter Stinson purchases the Crosby Beauty shop in the Andrus hotel building once run by Mr. and Mrs. Alex Crosby. The shop will be operated by Miss Doris Stinson, a seasoned beautician, with the Crosbys and their expectant son planning to move to Arizona.
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Walter Stinson
Crosby
Andrus Hotel
Alex Crosby
Doris Stinson
Expectata
Jeane
Arizona
Students perform nursery rhymes and outdoor play
On Wednesday at 3 30 six students acted out nursery rhymes and then moved outside to skip and throw a ball. They returned inside for a game during which Mary Jane Paul served as scribe carrying a twelve word message while Florence Casterline and Lois Hazelbaker participated.
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Florence Casterline
Lois Hazelbaker
Mary Jane Paul
Card of Thanks and Birth Announcement in Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Albert S Johnson Jr thank friends for sympathy and flowers after the death of Antonia Spehar. Rodger Coleman born to the family. A public dance at Dillmont Park next Saturday evening under the Elks with Don's seven piece band.
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Albert S. Johnson, Jr
Barrett
Pital
Rodger Coleman
Antonia Spehar
Frank
William
Harry Spehar
John Simonich
Joe Etefonic
Mike Swetish
John Spehar
Lacy Spehar Shutty and Family
Dillmont Park
Order of Elks
Don
Chairman Luebben Sends $100 for Flood Relief Funds
In response to a flood relief appeal for eastern states, Chairman T. E. Luebben forwarded $100 to the national headquarters on Monday. Local residents can contribute more at Dillon Bank.
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T. E. Luebben
Dillon Bank
Farewell Party Honors Mrs. Allen Crosby at Ammstead
Mrs. Allen Crosby was the guest of honor at a farewell party and handkerchief shower Sunday evening in Ammstead, hosted by the local B. and P. W. club.
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Allen Crosby
Ammstead
B. & P.W. Club
Meadowlark Troop Meeting Recap Delights Girls
Thirteen Girl Scouts met in patrol corners for a roll call and planned a short hike. They listed items to bring, made an observation map, dramatized the laws, and sang the Girl Scout Hike song with Evelyn Gregg as scribe.
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Wong
Evelyn Gregg
Beav erhead ranchers can obtain gopher poison bait
County agent Bernard Williams announced that ranchers in Beaverhead County may obtain poison bait for gopher extermination through distributors at Dil Ton Melrose Wise River Wisdom and Jackson. He notes ground squirrels in the southern county are nearly wiped out by bubonic plague but urges ranchers to watch for reappearance.
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Beaverhead County
Dil Ton
Melrose
Wise River
Wisdom
Jackson
Bernard Williams
Birds warm-up shoot yields high scores and tight race
Herman Peterson led the singles class with a 49 of 50, Hap Apgar was runner up with 48, and Pete Westergaard finished third with 42. Other scores included Forrester 38 of 50, H Gleed 29 of 50, Shaffer 86 of 60, V Westergaard 86 of 50, Riley 27 of 60, M McClennon 23 of 50, Dr. E G Free 20 of 25, E Johnson 20 of 25, P Shaffer 13 of 25, J Lynch 18 of 25.
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Herman Peterson
Hap Apgar
Pete Westergaard
Forrester
H. Gleed
H. Shaffer
V. Westergaard
Riley
M. McClennon
Dr. E. G. Free
E. Johnson
P. Shaffer
J. Lynch
Two Men Sentenced for Lumber Yard Burglary
In Judge Lyman H. Bennett's court Saturday J A Ross was sentenced to five years in the state prison and L B Peterson to three years after pleading guilty to burglary of the Standard Lumber company on the night of March 5. The men have been taken to Deer Lodge.
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Lyman H. Bennett
J. A. Ross
L. B. Peterson
Standard Lumber Company
Deer Lodge
Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting Plans Fine Program
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist church will meet on Thursday March 26 in the Cottage. A special committee arranges the program and all members and friends are invited to attend.
Eliel's Leads Spring Cleaning at Dillon Store
Eliel's in Dillon undergoes a thorough spring cleaning this week with ceilings and walls renovated and other improvements under way. The store joins other local merchants in sponsoring a regular KGIR broadcast from the Butte Station.
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Eliel’s
Dillon
Butte
KGIR
Frank Triplet Charged in E. B. Roe Ranch Assault
County Attorney T. E. Gilbert files first degree assault charges in district court against Frank Triplet over a dispute at the E. B. Roe ranch. The indictment alleges Triplet stabbed Robert McDaniels during the affray.
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T. E. Gilbert
Frank Triplet
E. B. Roe Ranch
Robert McDaniels
Hartwig Theatre Big Night at the Hartwig
Thursday at the Hartwig presents Song and Dance Man a backstage Broadway tale starring Clair Trevor Paul Kelly and Michael Whalen with George M. Cohan as the insider guide. The program promises songs and dances and a revealing showcase of theater life.
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The
Hartwig
Clair Trevor
Paul Kelly
Michael Whalen
Broadway
George M. Cohan
Bride Comes Home Delights With Colbert Cluett and Co
Friday and Saturday shows of The Bride Comes Home feature Claudette Colbert in a frolicsome romantic role. Fred MacMurray and Robert Young supply strong support as the triangle completes a lively performance with stylish direction and costumes.
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Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMurray
Robert Young
Claudette
Star Photoplay Presents Wife Versus Secretary Three Day Run
Sunday and Monday feature Clark Gable Jean Harlow and Myrna Loy in Wife Versus Secretary with expert direction and lavish production. Includes News Reel and star photo elements.
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Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Myrna Loy
The Music Goes Round in Columbia Show of Shows
Tuesday and Wednesday show features Harry Richman and Rochelle Hudson with a meteor of glorious melody. Electrifying songs and breathtaking romance headline Columbia's show of shows in a dazzling performance.
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Harry Richman
Rochelle Hudson
Columbia
Show Them No Mercy Kidnaper-Hunted Film Review
A gripping Hitchcock style thriller following Edward Norris Rochelle Hudson and a baby as they stumble into a gangster hideout. Bruce Cabot delivers a prize portrayal in this Star Photoplay feature full of suspense.
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Edward Norris
Rochelle Hudson
Baby
Bruce Cabot
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