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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

5

Dillon News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Dr. F M Poindexter visits in California while Mrs Fiddler and Andy Forsythe call on Dillon. Several residents travel to Minneapolis and Great Falls. Barrett hospital admits and releases include Mrs Dan Mayne and John Fitzsimmons. Fire damages a log barn. Ensign Clydé Brown returns on leave. The Busy Bee club meets for a dessert luncheon. the Business and Professional Women's club holds a city hall session.

Barrett Hospital John Fitzsimmons Dillon Ned Paddock Anaconda Kate Schwab Business and

Mizpah Chapter No 13 Met in Regular Session

Mizpah Chapter No 13 of the C. E. S. held its regular Tuesday evening meeting at 8 o'clock. An initiation was conducted during the session.

Mizpah

Relief Society Meeting Notes Social Service Plans

The Relief Society of the L D S church gathered on Tuesday at 2 o clock. Members discussed the social service season and planned upcoming activities.

Relief Society of the L. D

Riverside club meeting at Mrs Petersen's home

Members of the Riverside club met in the home of Mrs. Chris Petersen on Wednesday afternoon March 26 for a regular session.

Riverside Club Chris Petersen

Lutheran Ladies Aid to Meet Thursday at 2 30

The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet Thursday at 2 30 in the home of Mrs. L H Thompson with Mrs I W Vinsel as co host. The program theme is Lent and Our Children.

Lutheran Ladies Aid L. H. Thompson I.W. Vinsel

St Rose Guild to Meet in Guild Hall Thursday

The St Rose guild will be entertained in the guild hall Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock by Mrs. Jack Lockness and Mrs. Homer Harrison.

St. Rose Guild Guild Hall Jack Lockness Homer Harrison

St James Guild Lunch Sets Thursday Dessert Gathering

The St James guild plans a 2 o'clock dessert luncheon Thursday in the guild hall. Hostesses include Mrs. Fred Waldorf Mrs. Augusta Dodd Mrs. Conger and Mrs. Elizabeth Clemon.

St. James Guild Guild Hall Fred Waldorf Augusta Dodd Conger Elizabeth Clemon

Alma Matrons Meet at St James Episcopal Guild Hall

The Alma Matrons of St James Episcopal Church met Monday evening in the guild hall. Mrs Franklin Cashmore and Miss Bernice Metlen were the hostesses for the evening.

Alma St. James Episcopal Church Guild Hall Franklin Cashmore Bernice Metlen

Shakespeare Club Meets at St James Guild Hall

The Shakespeare club held its regular meeting on Saturday March 22 at St James guild hall with Miss Lucy Carson leading a discussion of The Great est Show on Earth by William Whitefield Woods. Mrs Tom Carney left last Saturday to move to Butte was honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs Ernest Nelson with a four table game and a handkerchief shower for the guest of honor.

Shakespeare Club St. James Guild Hall Lucy Carson William Whitefield Woods Tom Carney Butte Ernest Nelson

Joint Social Meeting of Local Clubs

The Dillon Better Homes and the Merry Mixers held a social meeting on Wednesday March 26 at 2 o clock in the home of Mrs Wilber L Squires at 24 Court street. Co hosts were Mrs Waldron Boger Mrs W G Squires and Mrs I W Vinsel.

Dillon Better Homes The Merry Mixers Clubs Wilber L. Squires Court Street Waldron Boger W. G. Squires I. W. Vinsel

Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting At Cottage

The Baptist Ladies Aid will meet at the cottage Thursday at 3 o clock for a business session and a short program. Hostesses are Mrs. James Nankervis, Mrs. Clifford Carroll, Mrs. Lucius Gardner, and Mrs. Soren Houlbjerg.

Baptist Aid Baptist Ladies Aid James Nankervis Clifford Carroll Lucius Gardner Soren Houlbjerg

Kiwanis Set to Hear Geography Talk by Professor McBain

Kiwanis meets Thursday night with Professor J. Ford McBain of the Normal college presenting Geography of South America. Erwin Christensen serves as program chairman.

J. Ford McBain the Normal College South America Kiwanis Erwin Christensen

Junior rifle scores top 90 as Curry leads weekly shoot

Several junior riflemen topped 90 at Tuesday night’s weekly meet with Curry the high scorer at 95. Other scores included J Nelson 93, Kearns 90, J Hansen 88, Ross 88, and Sacry 84 among entrants such as Hoyrup 87 and Neal 77.

Curry Kearns T. Nelson Hoyrup J. Nelson Keith Kitts Barrett Ross H. Hansen Johnson E. Neal W. Neal Olsen Sacry Bobinac Dionne

Drafted men accepted at Missoula muster

Word from local selective service headquarters confirms all 12 men sent to Fort Missoula Monday were accepted. The next contingent is scheduled to depart from here on April 9.

Selective Service Fort Missoula Here

Gilbert Daughters Wedding Attended by Parents in Atlanta

Mr and Mrs John H Gilberts trip from Atlanta Ga followed the wedding of their daughter Jean Gilbert to Waldo Raymond Jaax on March 8 at the cathedral of St Philip Atlanta Ga. The bride who is a Beaverhead county high school graduate was escorted by her father and Mrs Culver Davis of Atlanta. Best man Jack Dorsey of Atlanta. The groom is a Minneapolis Carleton college alum now with Federated Hardware Mutuals in Atlanta. The couple will live at 1178 Piedmont Ave Atlanta after a brief wedding trip to Miami.

John H. Gilbert Atlanta Jean Gilbert Waldo Raymond Jaax Cathedral of St. Philip Dean Kamundo de Ories Culver Davis Jack Dorsey Jaax Beaverhead County Carleton College Minnesota Business College

Peterson Tops Sunday Trapshoot in Dillon

Herman Peterson Montana singles champion swept all three events at the Dillon Gun club invitational trapshoot despite high wind and snow flurries. He posted 91x100 in singles 43x50 in doubles and 39x50 in handicap from 24 yards with about 30 gunners from Butte Billings Jackson Sheridan and Dillon. State trap shoot sites will be decided at a Butte meeting Thursday night as towns vie to host.

Dillon Gun Club Herman Peterson Montana Peterson Butte Billings Jackson Sheridan Dillon West Yellowstone

Seybold Tops Rifle Club Shoot at Dillon

Seybold scored a 272 to lead the Dillon Rifle Club weekly shoot followed by Larry Peterson 263 Hank Hignight 262 and Sam Langdorf 260. Other scores include Green 230 Jones 257 Buckingham 257 Fox 234 and several others.

F. “Seybold Dillon Rifle Club Larry Peterson Hank Hignight Sam Langdorf A. Green M. Jones C. Buckingham K. Fox R. Stefantz O. Sassman B.farrell D. Gordon R. Smith L. Larson Py .Westergard Cy.Sorenson E. Tolleson W. Whittier HE. Burrells M. Bear L. Andrus W. Myers B. Wright G. Willis

25 Dillon men accepted as Army Air Corps cadets

Don Gilbert of Dillon was among 25 men accepted for training as cadets in the U S Army air corps during examinations in Butte last week by the Army flying cadet examining board. Qualified cadets will train at Randolph Field Texas with start hoped for in June.

Don Gilbert Dillon U. S. Army Air Corps Butte Randolph Field Texas

Alma Matrons entertain at St James guild hall

Mrs. Franklin Cashmore and Miss Bernice Metlen hosted Alma Matrons on Monday evening with four bridge tables in play after a brief business meeting. Mrs. W. G. Lewis won high honors and Mrs. Philip Cottom was low while Rev. Lewis earned the chinker-chck award. Refreshments followed.

Franklin Cashmore Bernice Metlen St. James Guild Hall W. G. Lewis Philip Cottom Rev Lewis

Girls Rifle Club scores led by Betty Barry

Betty Barry topped Monday evening target practice with 83 points from 100. Others scoring included Loretta McDowell 75, Viola Nissen 80, Maysel Mallon 58, Margaret Ames 72, June Pendleton 70, Pat Stamm 61, Mary Melton 66, and Betty Lee Harrison 64 among others.

Betty Barry Maysel Mallon Margaret Ann Ames Rutt’ Koenig Loretta McDowell Betty Lee Harrison Adele Pierce Dora Maeitter June Pendleton Ann Luebben Pat Stamm Chickie Ross Mary Melton June ‘Johnson Hilda ‘Long Viola Nissen

Townsend Club Meeting Set for Thursday Evening

Townsley club plans a gathering Thursday at 8 o'clock in the courthouse to discuss club affairs and upcoming activities.

Just-a-Mere Club Meeting Planned at Mrs Oliver Kurtz Home

The Just-a-Mere club will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Oliver Kurtz. Members are reminded to attend and participate in the scheduled activities.

Just-a Oliver “Kurtz

June Patrick Marries Butte Youth on Saint Patrick's Day

Mr and Mrs EH EB Patrick announce the marriage of their daughter June Helen to George Edward Fagan son of Mrs Mary Fagan of Butte. The ceremony occurred 8 30 p m on Saint Patrick s Day with Attendants Marion Rider and William Holton. The bride a Beaverhead county high school graduate, attended Butte Business College. the groom, a Butte native, finished in Los Angeles and studied at McKay Business University. They will reside in Butte.

EB. Patrick June Hileen George Edward Fagim Mary Fagan Butte Patrick Madge Gardiner Marion Rider Dillon William Holton Beaverhead County Butte ‘Business College Fagan Los Angeles McKay Business University California St. Lawrence

Normal College Ranks High In Accrediting Association Report

The Normal College remains on the fully accredited list by the American Association to Teach ers Colleges and stands in the top ten percent of accredited teachers colleges in the United States. It also ranks highly for student loan funds faculty service and its library. Superintendent Paul L. Anderson returned from Helena after addressing county superintendents. Ohio University Athens lists courses for him in American government US history and the westward movement. Jordan begins work at Ohio University a week after Normal College spring term and runs six weeks.

Normal College American Association To Teachers Colleges Association The Teachers Colleges United States Clty Ohio University At Athens Jordan Ohio University

Professor Rush Jordan Joins Summer School Faculty

Rush Jordan, professor at the university, will serve as a member of the summer school faculty. The appointment expands the teaching roster and supports program activities through August.

Rush Jordan Fac

Dog Poisoner Strikes City Again Prompting Warnings

Dog owners warned Friday to be vigilant as a repeat poisoner operates in the city. Several valuable animals have already been lost while investigators continue their inquiry and officers pursue leads.

Latin American Arts Highlighted at A A W Meeting

Ralph McFadden and George Nightingale led a March A A W program on Latin American art music and dancing at Miss Jean Bishop a home. An exhibit of Latin American arts and crafts by members and friends accompanied the program and a brief business meeting preceded it.

Ralph McFadden George Nightingale Jean Bishop

Methodist Aid Meets At Church Parlor Event

The Methodist Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. World Service committee led by Mrs J A Meeke hosted with Mesdames T T McAdam Ralph Liggett B H Davis John Waters John Neal Roy Stocker and Archie Greene. Miss Fay Kirkpatrick read about The Churches of War Torn Europe and the Orphan Missions. The junior choir sang two numbers under leader Mrs B H Davis. Refreshments were served to a good number present.

World Service Committee J. A. Meeke T. T. McAdam Ralph Liggett B.H. Davis John Waters John Neal Roy Stocker Archie Greene Fay Kirkpatrick Europe Orphan Missions B. H. Davis

First Spring Quarter Assembly Honors Students

The first spring quarter assembly on Wednesday awarded football and basketball letters and honors from music and art groups. The program closed with pep band music as students, led by the cheerleaders, participated.

Roberts Visit Sugar City Couple Stay With Daughter

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Roberts of Sugar City Idaho are visiting here at the home of their daughter Mrs George Smack the article notes a family visit and residence details with no further events.

Lloyd Roberts Sugar City Idaho George Smack

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F M. “Poindexter Frank Fiddler Melrose Andy Forsythe Centennial Valley Dan Mayne Francis Tonney Great Falls Busy Bee Club Lena Nelson Harry Schuler Norfolk U. S. Navy Lou Howard Montana State College Band Edward Howard Lorenzo Cushing Robert Funk W. J. Romersa T. Lee McCracken Minneapolis Mr. McCracken Edgar Rife Medicine Lodge Elizabeth Dunn Twin Bridges Elmer Dunn Whitehall Charles Sanner Missoula John L. Sanner Martin Jackson Weedell Jardine Son Bruce Norman Giles Rochester Minn Midwest Missouri Kansas City Robert Romersa Charles Burgess State University Frederick Holman Wisdom Fred Holman Darby Bremerton, Wash Reese Armitage Lynn Webster Place North Railroad Avenue James L. Kelly J. E. Kelly Montana School of Mines Clydé. Brown San Pedro Calif Chicago Selma E. Herr University of Arizona Eastern Star L. D Society Lutheran Aid Mrs. Carney Henry Wallace Rep Robert Doughton North Carolina Sen Pat Harrison Mississippi Congress Wallace Representative Doughton J. H. Gilberts Atlanta Biltmore Hotel Piedmont Avenue Miami Fla Seybold AIR Corps Townsend Club June Patrick PMR Saat Ares Tiy Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society One Norway Street Boston Massachusetts the Monitor Christian Science Reading Room White Block Dillon, Mont Harti W Wing Uncle Sam Roosevelt Elk James T. Hallinan N. Y U. S Robert F. Wagner Joseph G. Buch N. J James R. Nicholson Elks National Defense Commission Maj Charles S. Hart Paul L. Anderson Helena State Conference of Methodist Aid Methodist Ladies Aid Mr. and Mrs We “Adu Gabiper Ree Union. Pacific Union Pacific Denver Portland B. L. Chism Agent Phone Union Pacific Railroad
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