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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

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Open House Week Highlights Beaverhead County High School

The new high school building is unveiled during open house week with tours and a Friday operetta cast led by Miss Mary Castles and J. J. OConnor. George Bowring plays Chopin and Irma Jackson sings leads while a long list of students performs in a large chorus and dances choreographed by Claudia Faust.

Beaverhead’ County High School Glee Club Mary Castles J. J. O'Connor George Bowring Frederic Chopin Irma Jackson Joe Taylor Virginia Woody Grace Knox Edward Neal Jeanette Spaberg Bernard Harkness Mary Spegar Guy Combes Ray Conger Boyd Koenig Edward Swetish Kenneth Featherly Frank Kurtz Jean Burch Giovannina Cardinale LaVeeta Crossley Patty Curry Evelyn Davis Ruth Fairbank Ruth Koenig Elinor Johnson June Johnson Dorothy Mautz Lorraine Pierce Lucille Reis Patricia Smyth Elvira Stephanie Golda ‘Talent Donna Trolinger Avis Underwood Dolores Williams Altos Betty Barry Betty Brown Deola Childs LaReeta Crossley Phyllis Davis Rachel DeLadd Iris Gilman Mildred Henningson Jane Marchesseau Dorothy McLaren Regina Rebish Alice Staudenmeyer Betty Stephan Catherine Swaim Alta Walker Suzanne Wolf Ray Conger Phillip Bond Kenith Featherly Bruce Kitts Joel Taylor Rodney Smyth Donna Trolin

Comedy to Be Presented By Dillon Ski Club

The Dillon Ski club announces two night comedy performances of The Whole Town Is Talking on April 12 and 13 at the high school auditorium. Cast includes George Christiansen Phyllis Mc Cracken Lawrence Prather and others. Proceeds fund ski club facilities at Elkhorn headquarters and a future rustic building for skiers.

Dillon Theatre Dillon Ski Club John Emerson Anita Loos Sandusky Ohio Henry Simmons Chester Binney George Christiansen Phyllis McCracken Lawrence Prather Helen Wheat Georgia Williams Dorothy Erickson Lorraine McGrath Robert Farmer Hirene Eliel Clarence Brammer Phyllis Barrett al Erickson Dillon Elkhorn

Beavers and Muskrats Stricken by Tularemia in Beaverhead

Jack Thompson acting deputy game warden for Beaverhead county warns trappers to wear rubber gloves when handling muskrat or beaver pelts due to tularemia found in a dead beaver along Beaverhead river near Armstead. Dead muskrats in the same area are believed to be affected. this marks the first county finding in Beaverhead.

Jack Thompson Beaverhead County Beaverhead Armstead Livestock Sanitary Board Helena

Rotary hears three speakers at Dillon meeting

The Dillon Rotary Club heard three speakers at their Monday night meeting at the Andrus hotel. Superintendent Paul Anderson discussed the Montana Society for the Study of Education and recent state education sessions in Great Falls. Carl Davis, Beaverhead County High School student, joined in, with Harold Snow sharing observations about a Great Northern diesel-electric engine test trip in Butte.

Dillon Rotary Club Andrus Hotel Paul Anderson Montana Society For the Study of Education Carl Davis Beaverhead County Anderson Montana Education Association Great Falls Montana Society Harold Snow Great Northern Railroad Butte Bell Telephone Rotary Fred’ Bridenstihie

Four Montana State Normal students named top winter honor roll

William Johnson of Great Falls Ethel Clarine Moore of Lolo Paul L Simons of Dillon and Viola Sullivan of Charlo tie for first with three grade points per credit in the winter quarter. The honor roll lists 24 students under the new upper tenth requirement, shorter than before.

Montana State Normal College William Johnson Great Falls Ethel Clarine Moore Lolo Paul L. Simons Dillon Viola Sullivan Charlo William M. Johnson Robert Frost Lewistown Alberta Gould Livingston Rosamond D. King Otter Nee Sd Perry Decastip Tleeesekteunasnes Mildred Harrington Choteau James Howard Mailey Twin Bridges Rrr Rey Doris Larson Kitts Avepseonnde Choailendias Vera Strandberg Miss

Cattle Shipment From Dillon Goes to California Carrier

W L Tash’s D L ranch sent 22 carloads of Herefords and 461 head of cattle plus about 270 calves bought by George Riley for his Gaviota California ranch. Union Pacific reports a total of 33 cattle carloads and five carloads of seed potatoes leaving Dillon in one of the busiest freight days of the season.

California Dillon W. L Tash D-L Union Pacific George Riley Gaviota Calif Santa Barbara Union Pacific Railroad

Tribute Paid to Dillon Librarian Miss Mary L Innes

The Dillon Business and Professional Women's club honored Miss Mary Lyle Innes for 35 years of service as a first grade teacher and city librarian. The tribute notes her lifelong dedication to the community and her role in education and librarianship.

Mary Lyle Innes Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club

Frank O Keefe Heads Dillon Elks Lodge

At the Dillon Elks Lodge annual election Frank O Keefe was named exalted ruler for the year, succeeding Frank Lasich. Other officers elected include Homer Faust leading knight Emery Smith royal knight Kenneth Wheat lecturing knight E L Wheat secretary Henry Deutsch treasurer Del Lloyd ryler W A Graeter trustee. Installation will be April 16 with an induction team of Hutte Eiks.

Dillon Elks Lodge Frank O’keefe Frank Lasich Homer Faust Emery’ Smith Kenneth Wheat E. L. Wheat Henry Deutsch del Lloyd Ryler

Kiwanis Club Names Committees for Charter Night

At the Dilllon Kiwanis meeting at the Andrus hotel last Thursday, standing and special committees were announced for charter night May 4. Appointees include House W D Tovey chairing with Erwin Christensen, and committees for Boys and Girls Work, Classification, Education, Program, Music, Public Affairs, Publicity, Inter-club Relations, Underprivileged Children, Attendance, Reception, Vocational Guidance, and special committees for the charter night banquet and dance.

Dillon/Kiwanis club Andrus Hotel Jack Barrett Roscoe Cornell Herman Peterson Art’ Bay T. F. McFadden Homer Faust Carl Olson Hugh Scully Harold Wheelbarger Ed Hollen‘peck R. D. Boomer Ted Mc‘wadden Harvey Stanchfield F. H. Bimrose Erwin Christensen Carl O'son Dante—Jack Barrett Ari Dave Willams Dave - Williams Bilmo- Winn Ed Cardwell Homer Welst Krank’ Madden Jack Gavin Kenneth W.ay

Beaverhead Court Opens Spring Term Jury Selection

Judge Besancon of Missoula presides as Beaverhead county begins spring term with jury sworn for Miller Development Co. versus Thomas W. Kess. Nineteen jurors, including nine women, are chosen. five women become first female Beaverhead jurors. Bankers Commercial Security Co. versus Charles Pilgrim trial setting vacated.

Besancon Missoula District Court Beaverhead County Miller Development Company Thomas W. Kess Beaverhead Mary Ferguson Jessie Routledge Lou Deutsch Gladys Bonnifield Christine C. Christiansen Wilhelm Jensen Arthur Reichle Fred C. Wolf Jack Porter Clifton McLaughlin Hugh Smyth Nels Peter Salmonsen Miller Development Co Bankers Commercial Security Company Charles Pilgrim

Montgomery seeks reelection to Beaverhead state senate

George Montgomery of Grasshopper valley filed his petition Wednesday to seek another term as state senator from Beaverhead county on the Democratic ticket. The son of a Beaverhead ranching pioneer, he has served two senate sessions since being elected in 1936.

Montgomery George Montgomery Grasshopper Valley Beaverhead County Mr. Montgomery Beaverhead State Senate

Many Awards Bestowed at College Meet

At the annual awards assembly the Montana State Normal College presented letters and emblems in art debate music and physical education to students from Ennis Bozeman Alber ta Miles City Fairview Helena Dillon Manhattan Red Lodge Missoula Roundup and more. Lee Metcalf will speaker at the Townsend meeting Thursday at 8 pm in the courthouse courtroom per W T Scully club president.

Montana State Normal College Romell Wills Ennis Anne Evans Bozeman Alberta Sparlin Miles City Claribel Houchen Fairview Virginia Hudson Helena Andrew Pickerick Dillon Howard Marley Twin Bridges William Tower Lima Robert Holloran Maxine Cline Manhattan Dorothy Hagler Marjorie Decker Kenneth Martin Stanford Glenn Blackburn Hot Springs Henry Veltkamp Women’s Glee Club Marjorie Tubman Bainville Rose Conwell Red Lodge Desta Fisher Missoula Ann Evang Helen Allen Roundup Myrthel Nelson Hamilton Marguerite Cassidy Wibaux Betty Craver Butte Madalyn McDonnell Doris Spoonemore Maudlow William Johnson Great Falls Francis ‘Weger Hinsdale Bruce Watters William Newton Plentywood Eugene Riordan Joseph Rife Lawrence Buckley Wyman Dupuis Jess LaBuff Browning William Monger Klein Charles Sekulich Alex Tait Edward Cebull Francis Weger Franklin Bayerd Dillion Jim Womack Frank Davison Richey Luther Weikel Don ‘Wheat John Combes Wyman Lee Metcalf State of Montana Townsend W. T. Scully Dillon Assembly No . 13 Order of Rainbow Hadzor Irene Mulkey H. B. Mulkey Tyo Mary Rathe

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