Dillon Area Residents Attend Events and Meet Friends
A sweep of social notes from Dillon shows residents and visitors including S. M. McKnight, Bill Carroll of Jackson, Gary Geiger of Armstead, and John Collins in town or in Butte. Attendees travel from Melrose, Reichle, and the Big Hole basin for business, visits, and summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Carroll
Jackson
John N. Anderson
Dillon
Big Hole Basin
Fred Hirschy
John Meyers
Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting Set For Thursday Afternoon
Mrs Edith L Jorgenson of Wisdom visits Dillon today. W L Irvine left Tuesday for a business trip to Bozeman. Mrs John McLain and daughter Catherine from Twin Bridges visited Dillon friends Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith L. ‘Jorgenson of
Wisdom
Dillon
W. L. Irvine
Bozeman
John McLain
Catherine of Twin
Bridges
McFadden Elected Rotary President in Dillon
Dillon Rotary club board elected Ralph McFadden president at its Tuesday meeting. Retiring president Sam Wilkinson became vice president, while Thomas H. Gilbert was reappointed secretary and treasurer for another year. New terms begin July 1 with G. D. Combes Dr. W. J. Romersa and J. C. Wedum as directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club Board of
Ralph McFadden
Sam Wilkinson
Thomas HE. Gilbert
Dillon Rotary Club
G. D. Combes
W. J. Romersa
J. C. Wedum
Ellen May Guild Meeting Plans for May 12 Social
Ellen May Guild will meet Thursday May 12 in Miss Elizabeth Shotwell s apartments 1228 Washington with Mrs Madie Van Ellen and Miss Agnes McDonald as hostesses. A program on The West Indies will be given by Miss Frances McPhail from the State Normal College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen May
Elizabeth Shotwell
Washington
Madie ‘van
Ellen
Agnes ‘McDonald
West Indies
Frances McPhail
State. Normal, College
Busy Bee Club Hosts 1:30 Lunch At Ranch Home
Mrs. Carl Hartwig invited the Busy Bee club to a 1:30 luncheon at her ranch Tuesday. Members enjoyed the informal gathering and socialized in a relaxed rural setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hartwig
Riverside Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes
The Riverside Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. Jardine Rife's home on Tuesday May 10 at 10 o'clock. Members discussed upcoming projects and shared gardening tips for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Home Demonstration Club
Better Homes Club Meets at Dillmont Park
The Better Homes club gathered at the home of Mrs. Jim Jackson on Wednesday afternoon for a local meeting at Dillmont park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Homes Club
Jim Jackson
Dillmont Park
Bitter Root Club Hosts Mrs Waldorf for 1 30 Lunch
Mrs. Fred Waldorf entertained the Bitter Root club at her home with a 1 30 luncheon on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Fred. Waldorf
Bitter Root Club
Home Makers Club Hosts at Paddock Home
Mrs. D. V. Paddock and Mrs. Taylor Bradley hosted the Home Makers club at the Paddock residence Monday at 1 30 PM with members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. V. Paddock
Taylor Bradley
Home Makers Club
Paddock Home
Meeting Postponed From Friday to May 20
The gathering planned for Friday night is rescheduled to May 20 due to a scheduling conflict with the May Fete event.
Piano Recital at Normal College Auditorium
On Wednesday May 25 grade school pupils of Ralph McFadden will be presented in a piano recital at the Normal college auditorium at 8 15. The public is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McFadden
Normal College
Dillonites Attend Butte Piano Ensemble Concert
Dillon residents joined the Butte piano ensemble concert on Monday night. Mrs. W. J. Romersa Mrs. W. H. Stephan Mrs. M. A. Sooke and Mrs. EK. E. Hazel were among the attendees. Ralph McFadden directed the 16 pianists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Butte Piano Ensemble
Butte
W. J. Romersa
W. H. Stephan
M. A. Sooke
EK. E. Hazel
Ralph McFadden
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting Scheduled at 2:30
The Lutheran Ladies Aid will gather Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the church for a no hostess meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Ladies Aid
CCC Boys Leave Birch Creek Camp For Darby Relocation
No CCC youths will serve fire duties this summer in Beaverhead National Forest after 170 enrollees from Birch Creek camp were moved to Darby Montana. They will work on recreation and road projects in Deep Creek, Idaho, under Lt. John A. White. The transfer is temporary with plans to return to Birch Creek in October. Since inception, Birch Creek CCC youths completed 36 projects totaling 20 606 man days valued at 20 909 in enrollee labor and built bridges, trails, telecommunication lines, and camp grounds including Rock Creek Willow Creek road and Lima ranger station improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Beaverhead National Forest
Birch Creek
Darby
Mont
Bitter Root
Deep Creek
Idaho
John A. White
Rock Creek
Willow Creek
Dinner Station
Aspen Camp Ground
Dillon
Jackson
Wall Creek
Lima Ranger Station
Birch Creek CCC
May Fete at Montana State Normal College Promises Spectacle
The annual May Fete titled School Days will be staged Friday night in the Normal gymnasium. Pupils from both training schools, the Mixed Chorus and Little Symphony orchestra, and many college students will participate. Miss Marjorie Hamer directs with Ester Reiter of Froid as dances chair. scenery by Mary Baker. Arnold Clair leads the Mixed Chorus and Ralph McFadden conducts the Little Symphony. Twenty seven numbers will depict school days from school entry through college. The event draws townspeople and visitors from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
Marjorie Hamer
Ester Reiter
Froid
Mary Baker
Arnold Clair
Little Symphony
Ralph McFadden
Dillon Graduate Weds in Idaho
Word has been received of the marriage of Miss Betty Jean Hull to James Ford at Gibbonsville. Mrs. Ford is the daughter of Olive Hull and the 1937 Beaverhead County High School graduate. The couple will reside in Gibbonsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. McCollum
California
Mrs. McCollum
Curtiss Meads
David Meads
Dillon
Sourdough Creek
Bozeman
Idaho
Betty Jean Hull
James Ford
Gibbonsville
Ford
Olive Hull
Beaverhead County
Helen B Carney Pupils Bow In Recital
A spring series continued with a piano recital Monday evening featuring 13 pupils of Helen Carney. Participants listed include Gerta Huber Eddie Davis Bennie Davis Janet Curry Lambert Eliel Bobby Henry Margaret Callahan Jean Stamm Darlene Kakuske Lois Hazelbaker Betty Henry Patty Stamm and Alice Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Carney
Gerta Huber
Eddie Davis
Bennie Davis
Janet Curry
Lambert Eliel
Bobby Henry
Margaret Callahan
Jean Stamm
Darlene Kakuske
Lois Hazelbaker
Betty Henry
Patty Stamm
Alice Davis
Demonstration Club Schedule Announced by Miss Stone
Miss Lillian Stone, county home demonstration director, releases May schedule for local clubs. Meetings run 10 AM to end of day across Dillon, Riverside, Better Homes Birch Creek Wise River Jackson Wisdom and Dell, focusing on refinishing furniture with rugs the Jackson project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Stone
County
Dillon Homemakers Club
Riverside Home
Better Homes Club
Birch Creek Home Demonstration Club
Wise River
Jackson
Wisdom
Dell
Miss Stone
Confirmation Held by Helena Bishop at St Rose Church
The Right Rev. Joseph M. Gilmore Bishop of Helena and clergy confirmed fifty candidates Sunday at St. Rose church. Read names include parishioners from Lima Melrose Jackson Armstead and Dillon with candidates such as Patricia Kiel Gerald Wilhelm Reid Cronin Bernice Gleed Lois Burt Mary Streb Jean Gleed Jean Streb Mary Fassler Isabel Boetticher Helen Burt Patricia Schmidt Bertha Stefanik Anna Staudaher Helen Randolph Mary Shepard Margaret Ames Elizabeth Willey Barbara Tash Margaret Callahan Ruth Fuller Patricia Talent Loraine Dryanz Mary Fuller Dorothy Ann Boka Margaret Mansfield Virginia Spegar Dorothy Ames Phyllis Webber Helen Rebich Mary Rebich Frank Rife Jr David Rife Lawrence Holloran Maurice Sullivan Roy Ames Jack Coppin Joseph Laden Thomas Laden Daniel Rebich James Van Airsdale Theodore Van Airsdale Michael Boka Charles Tash Paul Rebich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Gilmore
Helena
E. P. Gilmore
Dorothy Ames
Phyllis Webber
Helen Rebich
Mary Rebich
Frank Rife, Jr
David Rife
Lawrence
Holloran
Maurice ‘Sullivan
Roy Ames
Jack Coppin
Joseph Laden
Thomas Laden
Daniel Rebich
James_Van Airsdale
Theodoré van Airsdale
Michael Boka
Charles Tash
Paul
Rebich
Mother's Day program by Lutheran Student group presented
The event under Lutheran Student association featured Miss Evelyn Gustafson as chairman with helpers Jack Veltkamp and Ann Hoekema. Acts included vocal solos by Louise Davidson Nadine Kuss and Mrs A W Nelson, a trombone solo by Preston Neff, a reading by Ann Hoekema, a quartet led by Janet Smith Helen Sprout Jack Velikamp Kenneth Barry, and a talk on Mother by Miss Gladys Forrester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Gustafson
Jack ‘Veltkamp
Ann Hoekema
Louise Davison
Nadine Kuss
A. ‘W. Nelson
Preston Neff
Janet Smith
Helen Sprout
Jack Velikamp
Kenneth Barry
Gladys Forrester
Mrs Baxter To Give Piano Recital
Twenty eight of Mrs Hayess T Baxter's piano pupils performed in a recital at the training school on Friday May 6. The program featured both popular and classical pieces by students including Barbara Boyer Donna Carrigan Judy Ann Chapman Fred Chapman Jr John Combes Jo Ann Deputy Charles Deputy Mary Gilman Martha Gilman Dorothy Ann Gosman Helen Kosowski Betty Mansfield Evelyn Meine Henry Meine Howard Morse Patricia McFadden Aureta McMenomey Marcheta Mc Menomey Betty Blythe Stephan Warren Stone Jr Esther Ann Schmittroth Merle Schmittroth Barbara Tash Dale Tash Jr Marian Wiant Maxine Wiant Ruth Wilberg Dolores Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayess T. Baxter
Baxter
Barbara Boyer
Donna Carrigan
Judy Ann Chapman
Fred Chapman, Jr
John Combes
Jo Ann’ Deputy
Charles Deputy
Mary Gilman
Martha Gilman
Dorothy Ann Gosman
Helen Kosowski
Betty Mansfield
Evelyn Meine
Henry Meine
Mother's Day program presented by Neighbors of Wood Craft
Juveniles of Neighbors of Wood Craft presented a Mother's Day program at the I. O. O. F. hall after Hollywood Circle meeting. Participants included many local youths and adults led by Mrs. Sherman Hughes and others. A May basket social followed the program with a unique Covered Wagon basket and a pillow cases raffle won by Berniece Metlen. Proceeds supported Hollywood Circle 565 Sunshine Fund. seventy two attendees enjoyed refreshments and basket lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodcraft
I. O. O. F. Hall
Hollywood Circle
Sherman Hughes
Johnny Lanner
Dorothy Tyro
Howard Lyon
Mary Beth Smith
Rose Mary Tyro
Ardella Sanner
Leah Johnson
Jessie Knox
David Woodside
Suzanne Wolfe
Robert Wolfe
Bruce Grimes
Mary Lou Nelson
Betty Nelson
Virginia Fuller
Hazel Farrell
Wilma Holloran
Giovannina Cardinale
Ellen Faller
Mary Faller
Ruth Faller
Edith Mae Stanfield
Grace Knox
Nellie Poole
Dorothy Tyre
Junior Holloran
Berniece Metlen
Sunshine Fund
Judgment Entered in Montgomery Case
Final judgment in favor of the defendants in the William George Montgomery vs. J.H. Gilbert and others case was entered Tuesday by Judge William L. Ford of White Sulphur Springs. Ford had previously ordered judgment for the defendants in all other Montgomery estate cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William George Montgomery
J.H. Gilbert
William L. Ford
White Sulphur Springs
Ford
Montgomery
Field Day At Dillon Golf Club Sunday
C A Bechler chairman of the Dillon Country club golf committee appeals to all golfers to attend Sunday clean-up day at the course. Bring rakes hoes and shovels for a campaign to prepare the course for summer play. A Dutch lunch will be served by club ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bechler
Dillon Country Club Golf Committee
DeMolay Mothers Breakfast Honors Beav erhead Chapter
Members of the Beaverhead chapter of DeMolay honored their mothers at a Mother's Day breakfast held at 9 30 Sunday in the banquet room of the Masonic hall. A program was presented during the event. The DeMolay degree was conferred on Fred Chapman Jr at a meeting of the order this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Hall
Fred Chapman, Jr
Three Births at Barrett Hospital
Three births occurred at Barrett Hospital in recent days. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thiel of Dillon welcomed a boy Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Robbins of Lima welcomed a daughter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Henneberry of Dillon welcomed a son Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Barrett Hospital
Jack Thiel
Dillon
Hugh Robbins
Lima
Ambrose Henneberry
Dillon and Butte members push for 50000 acre cultivation plan
John Neal, J. E. Kelly, W. L. Irvine, and Jennings Mayland of Dillon appeared before the Helena board to discuss a 50 000 acre cultivation project. From Butte, Dr Peter Potter president of the Chamber, Jack Healy county surveyor, Ray J MacDonald J R Thomas John Evans and W S Thompson secretary of the Butte Chamber accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Helena
John Neal
Water Conservation Committee
J. E. Kelly
W. L. Irvine
Jennings Mayland
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Peter Potter
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Healy
Ray J. MacDonald
J. R. Thomas
John Evans
W.S. Thompson
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Day tribute aims to beautify Dillon Cemetery
The Cemetery Committee urges May observances to fund a better water system for Dillon Cemetery. The project is community driven and cannot start until goals are met. New contributors include Mrs Betsy Haines and members of Chauffeurs Teamsters and Helpers Local Union No. 333.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Besty
Haines
Chauffeurs
Teamsters
Taxes Due May 31 Reminder for Second Half
County treasurer Miss Bertie Mathews reminds taxpayers that the second half of real property taxes is due on or before May 31. Delinquency begins after the date and the final payment date falls on the Tuesday of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Mathews
Good Route Available for Rawleigh Consumers
800 Rawleigh consumers needed no experience. Large sales mean big profits and permanent full time positions. Send details to Rawleigh's Dept MTE 51 104 Minneapolis Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Rawleigh's
Dept
Minneapolis
Minn
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S. M.mcknight
Gary Geiger
Armstead
John Collins
J. N. Neidt
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Frank B. Rife
Medicine Lodge
Charles Jones
Centennial Valley
Willard Olson
Hazel and
Vesta
Neil Cummings
Reichle
Monte Mathews
Missoula
Barry
Edna McCarthy
Jack Farrell
Rome Baril
Sheridan
Lois Baril
Montana State Dental Association
Anna Bond
Gene Bond
Jack Skavdahl
Adele Murray
Louise Buhrer
Elwood Boucher
T. E. Gilbert
Kenneth Wheat
Estell H. Kezer
State Welfare Department
Ora Connor
Monica
Lillian Spoetticher
Jerry Wilhelm
Albert Streb
Gebhard Fassler
Melrose
Girl Scout Council
Baptist ‘Ladies ’Aid
McFadden
Rotary
Ellen May Guild
Riverside Club
Home Makers
Dillonites
Lutheran Aid
Helen B. Carney
Gram
Araipea
Mrs. Baxter
Northern Pacific Railway
W.B. Elliott
Wilder
Consolidated Ticket Office
Mein Botte
NORTH
Coast Limited
Trust LI Company
Montana
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Demolay
B. P. W. Cemetery Project
Franklin
Tribune Publishing CO
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