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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1931
Page
5
A flood of visitors and locals filled Dillon last week with sights of travel from Armstead and Twin Bridges. Notables included Representative Joe Metlen and Miss Montana Gilbert visiting from Whitehall, while many residents traveled to Philipsburg and Great Falls for work, schooling, or events. The town also noted a diphtheria inoculation clinic for school children and ongoing community activities.
Ashville Alabama reader describes Foley Pills diuretic helping his kidneys and sleep. The note implies personal benefit from the product and mirrors a common testimonial style.
The piece lists a budget dinner for four priced at 55 cents and describes how many pennies are needed to make change for four separate purchases. It outlines ingredients Cream of Celery Soup Macaroni and Tomato Liverwurst Bread and Butter Crushed Pineapple Sauce and provides simplified recipe steps for Cream of Celery Soup and Macaroni and Tomato.
The Forester plans a primitive area on the east side of the Mission range in Montana to protect wilderness features. No roads or private structures will be built, hunting will be prohibited, and only base-camp foot trails will be allowed for hikers. Ingress is via Lindbergh Lake or Jocko Creek routes, preserving the landscape for future generations.
The St James guild met on Thursday afternoon May 7 at the guild hall. Hostesses were Mrs R D Curry and Mrs D V Paddock. The quotes discuss skirt length signaling economic mood and business optimism.
A California visitor notes Dillon lacks bread lines while larger cities show overcrowded job markets. The town’s flop house is the city jail where up to a score seek warmth and shelter behind bars. The condition mirrors enduring cycles tied to unemployment and poverty.
About 125 youngsters from Dillon and Vicinity, all Polaris district participants, received the first of three diphtheria toxin-antitoxin inoculations at the training school last Friday. Dr Poindexter and Dr Routeledge led the effort with County Nurse Miss Luella Stickney and School Nurse Miss Katherine MacGregor assisting. The program will repeat on the next two Fridays with smallpox vaccination added on the final day. The event marks the first extensive diphtheria inoculation in the area, with a roughly one child per minute treatment rate and high parental cooperation.
The Western Fuel nine of Butte beat the Normal college team at the college athletic field Sunday afternoon by 8 to 1. Snow and Tredetnik pitched for Butte while Callahan and Vandegrift pitched for Dillon. Fans called the game a good one.
Ernest I. Orr Jr is named head water commissioner for Beaverhead and Bedrock rivers Blair Sprinkle becomes Beaverhead river commissioner Paul Temple is appointed on Rattlesnake creek George K Baker is appointed Canyon ditch commissioner on Saturday
Residents study an old Dillon baseball team photo from 1906 displayed at Dillon Bottling Works. W. W. G. Meats met Wednesday at the Baptist parsonage with Stella Thompson as hostess. A dinner is planned Saturday for Miss Pettit who will speak at the Baptist church Sunday morning.
The Blue Mountain troop girls met Wednesday night with leader Mrs. Alvin Jones. They played games and held a business meeting. Afterward they planned a hike with Bertha Bayers and Lois Gilbert chosen as patrol leaders and Catherine Brundage as scribe.
Jules Wenger of the upper Big Hole country arrived home with James Dodd after a rainy day. He noted many autos stuck in mud along the road and said it looked good to see cars bogged down again. He compared rain amounts with Jackson and Wisdom areas and urged better spirits in the valley.
An ad style snippet suggests Foley Pills as a kidney stimulant to relieve an aching back. It notes back pain may not be serious but not good, promising quick relief with the product. The wording is fragmented and promotional in tone.
Fifteen high school students entered in the poppy day poster contest: Bill Ballard Gladys Burgess Leone Cabraviote Frances Gaverly Dorothy Churchill Hugh Clarke Mary Lloyd James Melton George Mudd Mary Louise Purdy June Randolph Edward Simons Viletta Smith Doris Stinson and Ruby Wentworth.
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