Special Court of Honor Held Here Saturday
Eight local Boy Scouts advanced in rank at the training school auditorium with Judge L L Callaway of Great Falls delivering tributes. Dillon leaders A I Cashmore Earl Fairbanks and Scoutmaster George Farrell praised the group. Melbourne Jackson, James Kelly and others were named Star Scouts Life Scouts and Eagle Scouts amid ceremonies led by Judge H G Rodgers and Lt Governor F A Hazelbaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
National Council
L. L. Callaway
Great Falls
Paul N. Campbell
Butte
Dillon
Judg
H. G. Rodgers
Melbourne Jackson
James Kelly
Kenneth Barry
James McCully
F. A. Hazelbaker
Waldron Boger
Bobby
Erwin
J. A. Donovan
Eaple Scout
Fielding Graves
Wilbur Gilbert, Jr
Lew L. Callaway
Assembly
Mining benefits from geological survey prospect
Beaverhead county miners gain from a forthcoming state geological survey of mineral possibilities. The Montana Bureau of Mines will begin work after July, using the legislature's appropriation. The project aims to provide a starting point for mineral development, akin to civil survey standards guiding homestead claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead, Mining Association
Beaverhead County
State Bureau of Mines
United States
Anaconda
Butte
Beaverhead
Banquet for University Women Held Next Monday
A banquet will be held at the guild hall Monday evening May 11 at 7 o'clock by the American Association of University Women. All members and eligible new members are invited. Mrs. M. A. Brannon, Pacific Northwest director, will speak. Musical numbers by Miss Booth and Miss Robinson. Mrs. Golden leads group singing. Mrs. Ernest Luébben presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. ‘Brannon
Pacific Northwest
Booth
Miss Robinson
Mrs. Golden
Ernest Luébben
Past Presidents of Rotary Feted at Dillon Club Banquet
The Dillon Rotary Club hosted its annual past presidents banquet at the Andrus hotel Monday evening. Speakers included Charles Henry Dr. R D Curry J H Gilbert J J Monroe L K Adams Lieut Gov F A Hazlebaker and O A Bergeson the club president. J T E Gilbert concluded as longtime secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
Andrus Hotel
J. H. Gilbert
Charles Henry
R. D. Curry
J. J. Monroe
L. K. Adams
F. A. Hazelbaker
Monroe
A. ‘Il Peterson
Billings
O. A. Bergeson
Dillon Club
JT. E. Gilbert
Stockmen Meet Here Saturday Annual Beaverhead Meeting
The Beaverhead Stockgrowers Association held its annual meeting in the county building with ranchers from across the county. J. E. Shaw of Wisdom was reelected president as officers were reelected, Ross Nay of Polaris remained vice president, W. C. Orr of Dillon as treasurer, and Fred Rife as secretary. The board of directors for the coming year includes Ernes t Orr Dillon John Albers Dillon E B Roe Armstead W S Tash Polaris Clark Huntley Wisdom Charles Brenner Grant J E Doyle Monida F P Tate Melgie Halligan Lima and Smith McKnight Dell. Doctors W J Butler and Warren of Helena spoke on livestock diseases and state conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead Stockgrowers’ Association
J. E. Shaw
Wisdom
Ross Nay
Polaris
W. C. Orr
Fred Rife
Ernest Orr
Dillon
John Albers
E. B. Roe
Armstead
W. S. Tash
Clark
Huntley
Charles Brenner
Grant
J. E. Doyle
Monida
F. P. Tate
Melgie Halligan
Lima
Smith McKnight
Dell
W. J. Butler
Warren
Helena
Alumni Association Plans Dance for Graduates
Beaverhead County High School alumni group met at city hall Friday to plan an annual entertainment for the graduating class. They decided on a dance at Dillmont Park but did not set a date pending commencement schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County High School
Dillmont Park
Justice Court Busy Session Names Suspects and Fines
Justice court held a busy session Monday with George Mohr charged for carrying a concealed weapon. He pleaded not guilty and was fined 50 dollars or 25 days in jail before Judge Phillips. Later that afternoon Judge George Opp fined Charles Contway and Peter Kazinsky 10 dollars each on a disturbance charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mohr
Phillips
George Opp
Charles Contway
Pater ‘Kazinsky
Scholarship Contests Open D Track Meet in Dillon
Rural students from Wise River Medicine Lodge Birch Creek Gosman Argenta Lima Dell Nelson Armstead Reichle gather for Beaverhead County High School events. Education tests start at 1 pm with language reading and declamation. weekend contests include writing spelling supervised by Miss Metlen and Miss Kirkpatrick. Athletic events at the field Saturday feature BCHS stars with prizes displayed at local stores and awards to follow in the gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Wise River
Medicine Lodge
Birch Creek
Gosman
Argenta
Lima
Dell Nelson
Armstead
Reichle
Gladys Garr
Violet Eastman
Genevieve Metlen
Queen
Grace
Fay Kirkpatrick
Brick” Breeden
Wilma Robbins
Lenore McCollum
Ethel Herndon
Henry Williams
James Kurtz
Marian Wahl
Bill Reland
Hazel Jacobson
Hester Olsen
Anthony Bramsman
Wilbur Gilbert
Lois Crichton
Helen Ida Best
Ernest Nygren
Isabell Mast
James Doyle
Waldron Boger
Gregory
Eliel’s
Hughes & McCaleb's
Selner’s
Beaverhead Favors Debenture Measure Across County
A strong countywide result backed the highway debenture plan for Montana's four year road program costing 23 million dollars. Beaverhead reported only Nicholia dissenting while Polaris Coolidge and Lakeview voted 100 percent for. Dillon precincts gave a 407 vote majority. Official canvass completed by commissioners and sent to Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Montana
Nicholia
Polaris
Coolidge
Lakeview
Dillon
C. C. Gus- Hartwig
Helena
Elkhorn
Sheriff to Prosecute Delinquent Motorists
County commissioners order Sheriff W C Orr to arrest and prosecute any car owner whose vehicle lacks 1931 license plates on both ends. Past offenders will be investigated. A gopher extermination district is created for the district south of Dillon between Lovell Livestock ranch and Vic Carrigan with Ab Robinson in charge. The board later inspected progress on the new sewer system at the county poor farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County’ Commissioners
W.C. Orr
Dillon
Lovell Livestock Ranch
Vic’ Carrigan’s
Ab Robinson
County ‘Poor Farm
Edward L. Hart Claimed in Tucson Obituary
Edward L. Hart, son of Mr and Mrs Mortimer Hart former Dillon residents, died in Tucson Arizona on Friday April 24. His funeral was held from a Christian Science church in Los Angeles Tuesday. Born in Bannack December 24 1901 he lived in Dillon until age five then moved to Weiser Idaho and later Los Angeles. He is survived by his wife Mrs Leda Hart his sister Mrs I W Barrow his grandmother Mrs Anna Hart and other relatives in California including his uncle Charles J Nelson and four cousins in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Hart
Mortimer Hart
Dillon
Tucson
Ariz
Christian Science Church
Los Angeles
Bannack
Weiser
Idaho
Leda Hart
I. W. Barrow
Anna Hart
California
Charles J. Nelson
Montana PTA convention aims to advance parent education
The Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers plans its second biennial state convention in Great Falls on May 12 14 with theme The Challenge of the Parent Education Movement Principal speaker will be C S Elliott treasurer of the National Congress of P T A from Portland Ore National reps Jennie Nichols and Victor Malstrum from Tacoma Wash bring messages from Hot Springs Ark May 1 7 State educators include Elizabeth Ireland Emma Golden A T Peterson C C Manning Irving W Smith Great Falls Mothersingers led by Mrs Kline Ward will link Bil ling s Helena Missoula and Great Falls with round table discussions on reading led by Louise Fernald and child welfare by Alma Wretling plus mother study groups by Foster Wolfe S: The convention features state leaders and educators, nationwide speakers, and organized activity on reading and child welfare in a multi city setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers
Great Falls
J. H. Gilbert
C. S. Elliott
Portland
Ore
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Jennie Nichols
Humane Education
Victor Malstrum
Tacoma
Wash
Parent Education
Parents and Teachers
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Elizabeth Ireland
Helena
Emma Golden
State Normal College
Dillon
A. T. Peterson
Billings
C. C. Manning
Lewistown
Irving W. Smith
Kline
Missoula
Louise Fernald
Alma Wretling
Foster Wolfe
University
Women's Club
Spring concert by Dillon Choral Club thrills community
The Dillon Choral Club presented a Thursday spring concert at the training school auditorium directed by Mrs. W. G. Gilbert with Miss Helen Catherine Ballard assisting. The varied program featured solos duets a quartet and ensemble singing from Part I to Part III including works by Clough Leighter Nevin Liszt and Spross among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Training School
Dillon Choral Club
W. G. Gilbert
Helen Catherine Ballard
My Lady Chloe
Clough-Leighter
Moffat
Rosary
Nevin
Fay Foster
Future Farmers Win Honors at Bozeman
Bernard Williams and his Future Farmer class returned from Bozeman where they attended the organization contest. Joe Hoe won first in judging Hampshire and Rambouillet sheep. James Morrison reached the finals in speaking. Dillon chapter placed second in state chapter contest. Inner Nelson and Gus Rody earned State former degrees. Stock judging team Joe Roe Carl Hanson and Alvin Bay finished 19th of 31. Dan Pendergast state secretary attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Williams
Bozeman
Joe Hoe
Hampshire
James Morrison
Dillon
Inner Nelson
Gus Rody
Joe Roe
Carl Hanson
Alvin Bay
Dan Pendergast
Accident Fatal to War Veteran J D Kimsey
J Daniel Kimsey 37 a Dillon resident and World War I veteran died after an auto crash on the highway north of Dillon. Taken to Barrett hospital with a broken neck the coroner ruled death occurred from the accident caused by glare from an approaching car. He served in France was gassed and wounded. Survived by mother in Chinook wife and stepdaughter. Funeral held from the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
J. D. Kimsey
Frank Stephanie
Kimsey
Phillips
J. Daniel Kimsey
Red Boot Shop
France
Chinook
Ogden
Utah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old Training ‘School
State Bureau
Rotary
Alumni Association
Justice Court
Dillon’ Steam Laundry
Riteway
Evan’s
City Baking Company
Parisian Cleaners
Hughes & McCaleb
Sewells
New White Cafe
Gallon Continental Oil
Continental
Dillon Furniture Co
Silk Hose
City Shoe
Fountain Pen
City Drug. Co
Box Canty
Square Deal
MacMarr
Dickey’s Cash Store
Johnson ‘S'Rading Co
Graeter-Waldorf Co
Wirel’s
Andrus Barber Shop
Dillon Implement Co
Safeway
Barry & Hopkins
Parage
Thomas Luebben
Electric Shop
Lovell
McCracken Bros
Stiit
Serner’s Jewelry Store
Dart Hardware
Thomas Book Store
Bannack Passes
Arizona
Se Resident
DES
Choral Club
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