Jackson Visitors Attend Local Track Meet
Jackson visitors included Mr and Mrs Mert Fullerton Mrs James Woody and daughter Mary Mrs Roy Ford and children Rosie and Helen Wenger Allen Spencer and Miss Ethel Crowley. Mary Lou Woody won second in declamation and received a Kodak from Potts Drug. Allen Spencer placed first in the half mile and 120 yard hurdles and third in the 100 yard dash and javelin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mert Fullerton
James Woody
Mary
Roy. Ford
Rosie
Helen Wenger
Allen Spencer
Ethel Crowley
Jackson
Mary Lou Woody
Allen
Sheridan Fraternal Lodge Marks 106th Anniversary
Samaritan lodge No. 10 I O O F observed its 106th founding anniversary with a social session. Members and families attended as Mrs. Lou Planalp oversaw supper, and Mrs. Rightenour gave remarks highlighting the fraternal order. Longtime members Lew Moore and Lou Planalp displayed silver medals for 33 years of membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Moore
Lou Planalp
Medicine Lodge News Briefs Highlight Local Travel Visits
Jno Hildreth spent part of last week in Dillon. John Barrett has returned home from Barrett hospital feeling better. Glen Decker visited the Lodge Wednesday. Ike Rife motored to Dillon late last week. Miss Scollard and Alvin Owens motored to Lima Sunday. Tom Craver family and Jimmy Freeman traveled to Armstead Saturday. Jim Jensen rode to Armstead early this week. Wv C Givens and family returned from Butte to visit at home. Duke Davis visited Armstead last week. Robert Dansie and Dixon Brown visited the Lodge this week. C Carruthers visited late last week. Dick Freeman went to Lima with the Grant ball team last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barrett
Barrett Hospital
Glen Decker
Ike Rife
Dillon
Miss Scollard
Alvin Owens
Lima
Tom Craver
Jimmy Freeman
Armstead
Jim Jensen
Wv. C. Givens
Butte
Duke Davis
Robert Dansie
Dixon Brown
C. Carruthers
Dick Freeman
Grant
Centennial Valley News Roundup from Lakeview Montana May 1925
Local notes report spring weather and early lambing. residents travel to Dillon and California for business and family visits. A Ford driver is stranded by a snowdrift while a mail carrier is rescued. gatherings include fish dinners at Picnic Springs and a large cab relocation needing 14 teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview
Montana
Frank Jones
Dillon
Joe Buck
California
Joe
Monida
North Side
Visit to Granger Sparks Women Helpers at Dinner
Women joined Mr Granger in a visit that turned into a helping dinner event. Neighbors and friends went along to assist and share a meal in a community gathering praised for its warmth and camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ander
Granger
Seniors Take Sneaks to Ashbaugh Canyon
Beaver report recalls a late Thursday trip by the institution’s seniors to Ashbaugh Canyon. They gathered in varied cars and a covered wagon, faced a snowstorm, played ball and danced to Anderson the accordionist with 28 dancing girls, then returned home through mud and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn
Anderson
Mr. Anderson
DeMolays Initiate Nine New Members
At the Beaver lodge regular meeting nine members received their first degree of initiation. The nine initiates include Tom Clemon, Ralph I. Smith, Marvin Bidstrup, Lee Martinell, Geo Yost, Bill Backus, Bernice Farrell, Byron Wells, and Anthony Connelly. Deer Lodge feeder ships fat steers to Spokane at $111 each, one selling for $187.11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
DeMolay Lodge
Tom Clemon
Ralph I. Smith
Marvin Bidstrup
Lee Martinell
Geo, Yost
Bill Backus
Bernice Farrell
Byron Wells
Anthony Connelly
Deer Lodge
Spokane
Sugar beet project to supply Billings and Sidney factories
Forsyth will grow 1,000 acres of sugar beets to feed the Billings and Sidney factories. The plan aims to support local agriculture and processing operations with a dedicated beet crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsyth
Billings
Sidney
Words in Language and Dictionary Size
The passage discusses the size of a modern un abridged English dictionary about 450 000 words and the total including dead words from the Oxford Historical Dictionary reaching 700 000 words. It frames living and dead words as the full vocabulary of language.
Great Falls smelters unaffected by copper cutback decision
Great Falls smelters will not be affected by Anaconda Copper Company’s plan to reduce copper production due to low prices. Marysville Company, operator of the famed old Drumlummon mine, acquires the Bluebird group. Miles City reports record farm machinery sales in the state.
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Great Falls
Anaconda Copper Company
Marysville—Company
Miles City
Dawes backs alarm clock advocacy
Vice President Dawes has become a firm advocate of using the alarm clock. He argues it improves punctuality and daily discipline across government offices.
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Dawes
How to Use a Watch as a Compass in Hemi Shifts
A simple method uses the sun and the watch. Point the hour hand toward the sun, then bisect the angle between the hour hand and 12 o clock to find south in the northern hemisphere or north in the southern hemisphere.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Eases Night Cough
H W Webb of Quincy Illinois reports severe nighttime coughing but notes one dose of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound provided relief and allowed a full night of rest. The advertisement states the medicine contains no opiates and promotes its efficacy and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Webb
Quincy
Ill
Foley
Potts
Old Timer poetry collection by Audrey Souder Buck
Audrey Souder Buck of Billings Montana publishes Old Timer a collection of 18 Western subject poems. The verses are well written and readable appealing to readers in both the West and East. The book is on sale at the Tribune Book Store for seven cents.
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Audrey Souder ‘Buck
Billings
Montana
Tribune Book Store
Agricultural Club Outing Plans Near Dillon
The Agricultural Club under Mr Thurber maps a two day trip starting Friday May 22 at 3 PM from Dillon to Brown's Lake 30 miles north. Activities include mountain climbing and boating with camping to refresh for exams next week. Members anticipate the voyage, noting the absence of girls for the full moon row across the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurber
Ag. Club
Brown's Lake
Dillon
Novel Proposal Ad in Irish Paper Sparks Matchmaking Talk
A terse advertisement seeks a bachelor who is an abstainer with ample means to wed soon. The listing describes a good girl with bright red hair blue eyes and a pipe player, preferably named Mary Patricia Fitzpatrick. The item is cited from the Boston Transcript Forsyth County news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Patricia Fitzpatrick
Boston Transcript
Chinook-Great Northern Opens $100,000 Gravel Plant
The Chinook and Great Northern joint project unveils a new $100,000 gravel washing plant designed to screen about 1,000 yards daily for road ballast. The facility marks a significant expansion in regional infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinook
Great Northern
Rosebud County Counts 22 Purebred Hog Breeders
Rosebud county hosts 22 breeders of purebred hogs along with numerous herds of purebred cattle, reflecting a robust livestock sector in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud County
Dog Guards Master's Body to Morgue Then Returns to Flock
A shepherd dog in Scotland guarded the drowned master's body until it was found, then followed the corpse to the morgue and ran two miles back to the sheep before resuming its duties with the flock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Organ Tones From Piano Hinges on Tiny Electromagnets
Two French inventors propose producing organ, oboe, or flute tones from a standard piano by placing small electromagnets near the strings. The concept aims to imitate wind instruments through electric actuation.
Seed Society urged to sow along country roads
A society forms with members required to sow a packet of tower seeds on rural roads. Motorists are expected to stop briefly to gather blossoms for a wreath for each fallen pedestrian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Guiteau's Determination Stated by District Attorney
District Attorney Corkhill states Guiteau came to Washington determined to kill the President. He planned the act for May 18, secured a weapon June 8, and shadowed the President including a church visit before acting. He bought the weapon July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corkhill
Guiteau
Washington
Church
Bees Allowed by Parcel Post Under Epizootic Rules
Germany permits import of bees with or without honeycomb and used hives by parcel post under conditions. The change amends parcel post regulations to allow shipments if a temporary prohibition from an epizootic malady does not exist.
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Germany
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