Carney Named State Game Warden After Marrs Resigns
J W Carney formerly of Dillon and long time chief deputy guide warden was named state game warden by the commission to replace C B Marrs who resigned effective immediately. Governor Cooney pressed for resignations and the group debated but refused to quit. Marrs had been warden since 1980s and Carney has served with the commission for 17 years and as chief deputy for nine.
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J. W. Carney
Dillon
C. B. Marrs
F. H. Cooney
Helena
W. P. Sullivan
Square Butte
Floyd L. Smith
Smith
Marrs
Metian
Carney
Commission
Cief
Dick Nedrow Heads Local Hog Raisers
Roy B Haight district agent led two federal allotment meetings at the courthouse. Beaverhead county hog raisers formed two districts with Dillon on the boundary. south district includes Luther Smith Dick Nedrow and Joe Mauz. north zone names Maynard Miller Jack Keenan and Lee Joy. Nedrow is president with Keenan vice president and Carl Hansen as member. Directors to elect secretary and treasurer next Saturday. About 75 growers expected to sign the allotment agreement. Wheat raisers urged to submit applications at once.
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Roy B. Haight
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Luther Smith
Dick Nedrow
Joe Mauz
Maynard Miller
Jack Keenan
Lee Joy
Bourquin Cleared in Auto Accident Inquest
In Butte on March 21 a coroner's inquest absolved John Bourquin driver of the car that fatally injured eight year old Hugh Galloway of Divide. The accident was deemed unavoidable. More than a dozen witnesses including Mgr Bourquin testified. A manslaughter charge remains pending in justice court with a hearing set for April 5.
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Butte
John Bourquin
Hugh’ Galloway
Divide
Mgr. Bourquin
Bourquin
Justice Court
Esteemed Matron Dies at Armstead
Mrs. Joseph Wall died at her daughter’s Armstead home Sunday after a brief illness. Born Beesy Brady Wall in Ballymore Ireland on August 15 1857 she came to America at 14 and later moved with her husband Joseph Wall to Dell Montana then Ogden Utah. Survived by two daughters one son and several grandchildren the funeral was held Tuesday at St Rose Catholic church with Rev Clifford presiding.
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Joseph Wall
W. N. Bichler
Armstead
Beesy Brady Wall
Ballymore
County Sligo
Ireland
America
New York
Ogden
Utah
Dell
Montana
Wall
James Mansfield
Grant
Clarence Wall
Dillon
William Wall
Joseph Mansfield
Margaret Elizabeth Mansfield
Dellon Post Office to Close Saturday Afternoons
In line with postal department guidance and the economy plan, the Dellon post office will close at 1 p m each Saturday starting March 31 until further notice. Stamp parcel post and general delivery windows close, but outgoing mail dispatch remains unchanged. box holders will still receive mail as before.
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Postal Department
Déllon
Huge Montana Conference Plans Progress With 11 Point Guid
Delegates from across Montana gathered in Helena for a statewide emergency planning conference. Marshall N. Dana of Portland led discussions on long term growth, financing, coordination, and regional needs as the group seeks a comprehensive state plan. Dana urged completion of the State water conservation program and outlined goals for a coordinated Montana framework.
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Montana
Montiay
Helena
Marshall N. Dana
Portland
PWA
Dana
Placer Hotel
Washington
Collision Near Melrose Kills Three in Montana
A head on crash south of Melrose Montana last Thursday evening killed Pat Walsh of Minneapolis and Sheriff W C Orr, who died in Butte hospitals along with Miller, a Minneapolis man. The collision likely resulted from blinded drivers and high lights. The wreck drew aid from W L Kearns and Kenneth Melvor. Orr died Saturday from a punctured lung. Miller died Monday.
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Montana
Melrose
Pat Walsh
Minneapolis
W. C. Orr
O. W. Miller
Butte
Miller
Walsh
Sheriff Orr
Sault Lake
Kenneth Melvor
Orr
Murray Hospital
St. James
Easter Programs Promised Across City Churches
City churches announce sunrise prayer at 7:00 a m, Easter school exercises at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 a m featuring Beethoven and Sullivan music, choir performances, and a cantata. Evening pageant "The Fullness of the Resurrection" follows at 7 30 p m with church school participation.
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Churches OF City
Kappa Psilon
School of the Church
Beethoven
Patzi
Sullivan
Lerman
Iope
Atkinson
Christ
Lowry
Luther
Pilgrims
Tanhauser
J. M. Holloran
Joe Herman
Mary McClain
Hurbert P. Kakuske
F. H. Bimrose
Ruth Dunn
Leona Cashmore
Pettie Hall
Wm. Dunn
L. A. Gregory
Frank ‘Tyro
Days Barth
Church School
Presbyterian Church
Alelrose
Beaverhead liquor store to open next Saturday
Poindexter, liquor supplier for Beaverhead County, says the renovated building will be ready for fixtures and the store opens at noon on Saturday. The stock includes whiskey gin wine cordials brandies scotch and other legal liquors with several brands discounted this week.
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Poindexter
Beaverhead Couriry Liquor Store
Aldermen Nominated At City Caucus Contests In Three Wards
At a well attended city caucus held Thursday evening four aldermen were chosen for their wards with nominations continuing incumbents except in ward four. In Ward 1 George M. Gosman Ward 2 Al Meath erly Ward 3 George K E Baker succeeding A G Williams and Ward 4 John T. Orr. J E Monroe presided as chairman. The election occurs April 2.
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George M. Gosman
al Meatherly
George KE. Baker
A. G. Williams
John T. Orr
J.E. Monroe
Golfers Work on New Course Sunday
At a Dillon Country Club stockholders meeting last Friday evening the group voted to sell the old course and move all property to a new site east of town. A motion to cancel back dues by 1983 and apply bonds to back dues was approved. Robert Barrett received a thanks for donating the new site.
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Dillon Country Club
Robert Barrett
Bills Against CWA Due By Week's End
Arthur Gracter of the local CWA states merchants with bills against the department must file them for payment before week’s end or payment cannot be made. CWA work will finish by April 1 and the books must be closed immediately.
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Arthur Gracter
CWA
Kite contest set for March 31 near Woodside airport
The event will start at 10 a.m. Saturday with six kite classes offering top prizes of 5.00, 2.50, and 1.00. First prize winners enter a final flight to crown the grand champion who gets 4.00. Judging covers beauty, takeoff, and flight.
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Woodside
Dillon Girl Held in Slaying Case
Nellie Madison formerly Nellie Mooney is in custody near Los Angeles after the husband Eric Madison was found shot to death in his apartment. Neighbors reported six shots near midnight with Mrs Madison present and she denies involvement stating she was away at the time. Former husband William Thrown a prominent attorney said he would defend her if charged.
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Eric D. Madison
Los Angeles
Eric 1. Madison
Nellie
Madison
Nellie Mooney
William J. Thrown
Mrs S C Dishno Claimed By Reaper
Mrs Melinda Dishno died at her Dillon home after a lingering illness. Born November 27, 1862 in Plattsburg New York she moved to Beaverhead County about 87 years ago and lived on a ranch before moving to Dillon in 1912. Surviving are her husband two daughters two sons three sisters and several grandchildren. Funeral at St Rose Catholic Church with burial in Mountain View Cemetery.
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Melinda Dishno
Silas C. Dishno
Railroad Avenue
Dishno
Plattsburg
New York
Beaverhead County
Big Hole Basin
Dillon
Minnie Webber
Bend, Dre
Laura Bland
Auburn
Wash
Ed Dishno
Bend
Fred Dishno
Missoula
Marry Beatty
Chicako
Lucy Rivers
Michigan
Agnes Saladeen
Detroit
St. Rose Catholic Church
Toather I. X. Lechner
Mountain View Cemetery
Rev Meeke Speaks on The New Deal at Dillon Rotary
The Dillon Rotary Club met at the Metlen hotel with Guy Combes as chairman. Rev J A Meeke discussed The New Deal What Is It and noted trends including Prohibition and the Nazi movement. Guests from western Montana clubs attended the session.
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Guy Combes
Dillon
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Davidica
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S.C. Dishno
Reaper
Meeke
Lutte Rotarians
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