Dillon tops stock judging at Bozeman meet
The Dillon high school stock judging team won first in Horses and peer cattle and second in sheep judging at the state contest in Bozeman. Members were Bob Peterson, Andy Gilbert, Harold Johnson with George Shaffner as alternate. Peterson placed second individually, Gilbert ninth, Ritchell 12th in shop contest. 36 teams competed. Future Farmer chapter named best in state. Dan Pendergast reelected state secretary and Emer Nelson state watchdog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Bob Peterson
Andy Gilbert
Harold Johnson
George Shaffner
Peterson
Gilbert
Joe Ritchell
Dillon Future Farmer
Dan Pendergast
Emer
Nelson
Lester, Thompson -Hereford
Agricultural Department of
Montana State
College
Gallatin
Lon
iThe
eDition
Leonard Hansen
Ee Farmeye
Youths Return to Ogden School After Robbery Arrest
Parole officer O H Peterson of Ogden Utah returned Tuesday with Duane and Donald Griffith who were held on charges of robbing Selner Jewelry and City Drug two weeks ago. The youths on parole from the Utah state industrial school will serve about 11 months for violating leave. All goods were recovered and charges dropped after arrests in Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Peterson
Ogden
Utah
Duane
Donald Griffith
Selner Jewelry
City Drug Company
State Industrial School of Utah
Butte
Normal College Baseball Triumphs Over Glenrose Nine
The Normal college baseball team split a weekend series, losing to Intermountain Union 15 to 8 on Saturday at Helena, then defeating Glenrose 22 to 16 on Sunday at Glen. The Glenrose lineup includes players from Glen and Melrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Intermountain Union
Glen
Glenrose Nine
Melrose
Robbers Haul Clothing From Dell Store
Robbers entered the Dell general store operated by Pascal Bimat Friday night by removing a glass pane and forcing the night lock. They secured a large quantity of clothing and merchandise including 20 wool shirts 16 dress shirts underwear socks waist overalls boots blankets and other goods. The sheriff was notified Saturday morning and nearby towns were advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell
Pascal Bimat
Coor
Child Health Day Program Showcases Welfare Efforts
Under the County Child Welfare council a Child Health Day program was held at the training school auditorium featuring the girls and boys glee clubs, Spanish dance pupils, living pictures, and talks by County Commissioner Otto C. Gosman and Rev. Father F. X. Lechner. The event included musical numbers like The Minuet, The Spanish Gypsy, Would God I Werthe the Tender Apple Blossom, and Stars of the Summer Night, plus discussions on Public Health as a County Asset and Diet and Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Child Welfare Council
Training School
Mozart
Saleza
Girls’ Glee Club
Giles
Reichart
Ghoral Club
W. G. Gilbert
F. X. Lechner
Old Virginny
Bland
Woodbury
Boys’ Glee Club
Ten Scouts Earn Merit Badges At Court Of Honor
Ten members of Ideal Boy Scout troops received merit badges at the regular court of honor held Thursday evening in the assembly room of the high school. Jack Selway received a first class badge and Dudley Peterson a second class badge. Others earning badges were Bill Bayerd George Webster Melbourne Jackson James Kelly Bob Lee Win Best Roy Forrester and Tommy Newnes. Lee McCracken gave a talk and W. W. Wahl was elected chairman of the court of honor for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ldeal Boy Scout
Court of Honor
Jack Selway
Dudley Peterson
Bill Bayerd
George Webster
Melbourne Jackson
James Kelly
Bob Lee
Win Best
Roy Forrester
Tommy Newnes
Lee McCracken
W. W. Wahl
Examinations Scheduled at Normal College in May
Teachers will take exams in room 807 at the Normal College on May 5 6 and 7. Those wishing to participate must register with the county superintendent of schools before the examination dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal College
County Superintendent of Schools
Hazelbaker files for Montana governor nomination
Dillon Man Frank A Hazelbaker filed his petition for nomination for governor on the Republican ticket. He pledged to reduce taxes by cutting government extravagances and running state affairs on an economically sound basis. He promised equitable tax distribution to ease burdens on Montana workers and producers while supporting Montana interests amid drought and depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Hazelbaker
Montana
Republican Party
Annual Grade School Track Meet Saturday
Beaverhead rural schools prepare for the eighth annual grade school track meet and scholastic contests on one day. Over 100 delegates expected. prizes donated by Dillon merchants will be awarded after events at the high school assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Dillon Business Houses
Frank A. Hazell Baker
Red Star Garage
Tribune Book Store
Standard Lamer and Coal Company
Terry’s Place
George M
Rotary club visits Armstead for rural urban banquet
Members of the Dillon Rotary club motor to Armstead this evening to be guests of the local business men and ranchers at a schoolhouse banquet. An interesting program is planned and mutual interest problems will be discussed as the third in a series of rural urban meetings with more communities to be visited this summer and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
Armstead
Dillon Rotarians
Former Grant Resident John Salmon Dies in Seattle
John Wesley Salmon a longtime Grant County resident died last Saturday in Seattle at age 74. Born in Minnesota he came west in 1888 to ranch on Upper Horse Prairie and lived there until recently. He leaves a brother Arthur Salmon of Grant and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at the Methodist church Thursday at 2 PM with burial in Mountain View Cemetery officiated by Rev. J A Meeke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Salmon
Seattle
Minnesota
Horse Prairie
Arthur Salmon
Grant
Dillon
Methodist Church
Mountain View
J. A. Meeke
New Hospital Equipment Arrives Amid City Visit
Mr and Mrs Clarence attend city events on Monday as hospital equipment is installed. The couple are noted champions in local social circles and assisted with the installation process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Dillon Gunners tie for first after big win over Helena
The Dillon club defeated Helena 73 to 15 in telegraphic shoot action on Sunday. Peterson and Talent each hit 25s, Brundage, Westergaard, Renfro, Forrester, Freewidh Emerick scored 24s. Talent broke 99 of 100 in follow ups. Peterson 4 of 75. Westergaard, Forrester and Renfro 48 of 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Dillon
Butte
Billings
Peterson
Talent
Brundage
Pete Westergaard
Renfro
Forrester
Widh Emerick
Dan Peterson
W. Westergaard
Golfers hold two tours at Dillon Country Club
After hospital work Sunday, Dillon Country Club men played a blind bogey tournament for the J. C. Penney trophy with O. A. Bergeson winning and F. D. Willis and Guy Combs tied for second. Ladies competed for the State Bank & Trust Co. trophy with Mrs. A. H. McFarland first, Mrs. Anson Baxter second, and Mrs. Fred Waldorf third. A picnic breakfast at Dillmonth Park followed, with Mrs. W. O. Ensign of Deer Lodge as guest. No events next Sunday May 8, but a mixed foursome with handicap is planned for the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Country Club
J. C. Penney
O. A. Bergeson
F. D. Willis
Guy Combs
State Bank & Trust Co
A. H. McFarland
Anson Baxter
Fred. Waldorf
Dillmonth Park
W. O. Ensign
Deer Lodge
Renovated Lyon's Pool Hall Reopens on Montana Street
A renovated pool hall on Montana Street reopened last Monday after extensive refurbishment. The Lyon's venue, known locally, features updated facilities and a refreshed interior to attract patrons and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon's
Montana Street
May Fete to Be Held in College Gymnasium This Year
The Montana State Normal College plans its annual May Fete in the college gymnasium due to weather postponements. The event titled What the Moon Saw will feature trainees and Normal students with the Women's Athletic Association directing and Iva McKamey as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
Normal College
Women’s Athletic Association
Iva MecKamey
Barrett Hospital Grounds Improved by 300 Volunteers
A large volunteer turnout, about 300, gathered at Barrett hospital for the community project in Dillon. Seven rows of trees line the southwest border, a fence encloses the property, and various evergreens, grasses, and a fertilizer program enhance the grounds. A noon picnic was provided by the Legion auxiliary, with supervision by the forestry department and Rev. H. N. Tragitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
O. C. Gosman
Cornell Grove
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Post
Forestry Department
H. N. Tragitt
English Wins Event in Butte Saturday
Beaverhead high track team tied with Anaconda for sixth place at 616 points in the district meet held Saturday in Butte. English cleared 10 ft 9 in in the pole vault and tied for third in the high jump at 6 ft 2 in with Anaconda and Whitehall. Dillon competitors did not place in other events. the meet was won by Butte High. Attendees and participants included English Wharman Dean O'Brien Megquier Simpson W Stephan Tonrey Harold Wheat and Banning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead High School
Anaconda
Butte
English
Whitehill
Dillon
Butte High
Weft “Ieyd
Wharman English
Dean
O’brien
Megquier
Simpson
W. Stephan
Tonrey
Harold Wheat
Banning
Health program draws visitors to Armstead school
Miss Gladys Garry Miss Katherine MacGregor and Miss Luella Stickney motored to Armstead Sunday evening to attend a May Day health program held at the school house there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Garry
Katherine MacGregor
Luella’ Stickney
Armstead
Dillon Host To Parents Teachers Body This Week
The Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers western district opened its annual convention at the Montana State Normal assembly room. Rev J A Meeke gave the invocation, President S E Davis welcomed delegates, and Mrs R C Paxton spoke urging display of the Children Charter at every meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers of the
Western District
Montana State Normal
J. A. Meeke
Methodist Church
S. E. Davis
Normal College
Parent- Teacher Association
J. F. Shotka
Butte
R. C. Paxton
Missoula
Montana Congress
Parenthood
Three More Seek County Offices
Frank Kellum, long time city resident, announces as Republican candidate for sheriff and is twenty third on the filing list. Ernest Orr Jr. files Democratic petition for county surveyor after a year in government work and MSU engineering graduate. Nell Doyle of Monida files Democratic bid for superintendent of schools. she is a Normal College graduate and teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kellum
Kellum
Dan Mooney
Ernest ‘1. Orr, Jr
Montana State College
Nell Doyle
Monida
Doyle
Normal College
Splendid Concert by Training School Orchestra
In observance of National Music week the training school orchestra directed by L A Gregory presented its annual concert in the training school auditorium. Students aged nine to fourteen performed solo numbers with a list of young musicians and instruments followed by a high school segment featuring a musicalogue and dance by Betty Hall and orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Training School Orchestra
L. A. Gregory
Training School
Wiloins
Lucille Nettick
Peter Best
Bertha May Julson
Walter Shaffner
Helen Churchill
Joe Brown
Lida Shaffner
Helen Shaff
Ners
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Charles Schutz
Win Best
Bob Watson
Paul Decker
Don Wheat
Don Mulkey
Grant Hanson
Lois Gilbert
Celena Nay
Dorothy Groshean
Betty Hall
Alta May Fidler
Eva
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Future Farmer
C.gosman
W. H. Stephan
BOY Scouts
Service Club
Grant Passes
John W. Salmon
Dion
State
Bank and Penney
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