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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1940

Page

5

Dillon Choral Club spring concert draws capacity crowd

The Dillon Choral Club presented a spring concert at the high school auditorium under the direction of Mrs. Floray H. Gilbert with accompanist Mrs. Bernice Sargent. Featured soloist Donna Lee O’Leary impressed the audience, and a large roster of chorus members performed in successive soprano and alto sections.

Ce “St Condiekr Dillon Floray H. Gilbert Bernice Sargent

Child Struck by Car Near State Normal College

Charles Pilgrim Jr. was struck Saturday afternoon near Paramount Cleaners as he crossed the street. Miss Farnum Reed, a State Normal college student, reportedly drove the car. The boy suffered bruises but is not believed to be seriously injured. his mother arrived soon after to assist.

Charles “Punkie” Pilgrim Charles Pilgrim Farnum Reed State Normal College Paramount Cleaners

Twin Glendale births highlight Dillon weekend

A girl born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Leonard Childs of Dillon and another girl born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Lee Jordan. Both births occurred at the home of Mrs Rebecca Connelly.

Leonard Childs Dillon Lee Jordan Rebecca Connelly

Concert date set for May 20 at high school auditorium

L. A. Gregory announces the annual concert of instrumental music for May 20 in the high school auditorium at 8 15 PM. The general public is invited to attend.

Helen Carney Training School L. A. Gregory

Community thanks for kindness after Ben Oneal’s passing

The Oneal family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of Ben Oneal.

Nighbors Ben Oneal Ben” Oneal

Birch Creek CCC Rescues Car From Railway Crossing

Birch Creek CCC members stopped a car at a crossing past Dillmont park. The wheel wedged between a railroad tie and track, and the group lifted it free just before a freight train passed.

Birch Creek CCC Dillmont Park

Babcock and Ones Win Dillon Country Club Two Ball Foursome

Mrs Harold Babcock and Alvin M Ones won the two ball foursome at the Dillon Country Club Sunday afternoon with a nine hole score of 45. Rain and wind reduced play but attendance was good.

Harold Babcock Alvin Mones Dillon Country Club

Scout Leaders Honored At Girl Scout Banquet

Mrs C T Callahan Mrs John Spehar and Mrs Sam Cardinale received silver stripes for five years of scout work at the banquet hosted by the Girl Scout Council with commissioner S M Paddock present. Awards were made by Mrs H M Warner as reports on the regional convention were given. The event at the I D B Church included group singing and was hosted by the council.

C. T. Callahan John Spehar Sam Cardinale Girl Scout Council

Poppy Day Observed In Dillon May 25

Dillon unit of the American Legion Auxiliary announces Poppy Day on May 25, the Saturday before Memorial Day. Women and girls will distribute the memorial poppies in Dillon and nationwide to honor World War I dead and aid disabled veterans and their families. Contributions fund welfare work and reflect renewed wartime remembrance.

Dillon D. V. Paddock American Legion Auxiliary Eva Critz Legion

Beaverhead Cages Tie For Sixth In State Track Meet

Beaverhead county high school tied for sixth in Class B at the state track meet in Missoula as Plains won. Missoula won Class A. Pierce led with a first in the 220 yard dash. Burgess finished fifth in the low hurdles and Wilcox placed second in the high jump, while Drum mond’s Muchmore set a state record at six feet three inches. Beaverhead’s final relay earned second in a photo finish with Stevensville.

Beaverhead County High School Missoula Plains Pierce Burgess Wilcox Muchmore Drummond Beaverhead Stevensville

Recital Schedule for Mrs Nellie Little Poole

Mrs Nellie Little Poole schedules three piano recitals on May 24 in Lima June 7 in Melrose and June 11 in Dillon Rhythm and singing classes will be included at the Dillon recital.

Nellie Little Poole Lima Melrose Dillon

Recovery Updates From Barrett Hospital

Mrs Ww Romers is recuperating at Barrett hospital after an operation. Mrs William Hillstead has returned home following surgery at Barrett hospital.

Ww. x ‘Romers Barrett Hospital William’ Hillstead

Beaverhead FFA Elects Officers and Honors Leaders

Beaverhead FFA elects Otha Graham as president, Dale Willey vice president, Harry Tash secretary, James Hartwig treasurer, Martin Thompson reporter, Harold Cantrell assistant reporter, and Jack Rogan watch dog. The chapter notes four members named state presidents and many members earning state farmer ranks.

Otha Graham Dale Willey Harry Tash James Hartwig Martin Thompson Harold Cantrell Jack Rogan FFA George Stewart Bozeman Major Dansie Danny Pendergast Joe Ritschel Stewart Kansas City Emer Nelson Gus Rody James Melton Philip Brown Leonard Hansen Joe Herman Floyd Pahnish Don Shaffner Arthur Christensen Charles Greene Rudy Platt

Choral Club Performs at Normal College Assembly

The Dillon Choral club directed by Mrs. Flora Gilbert presented a morning program at the Normal college assembly in the college auditorium at 10 o clock. Members Alma Waldorf Evelyn McLaughlin Louise Boger Nancy Wheat Patricia Waldorf Emma Marvin Wilma Wright sang solos, with Dorothy Hagler of Helena and accompanist Mary Hocking playing two violin solos.

Mrs. Gilbert Wilma Wright Janet Christianson Louise Boger Nancy Wheat Frances Waldorf Dorothy Hagler Helena Celia Best Stella Bierrum Harriet Bills Janet Christiansen Florence Davis Ruth Eklund Gladys Forrester Laura French Ruth Grotheer Death Hall Wilma Holloran Sylvia Hausbrooke Evelyn Marsh Emma Marvin Rhea Meade Lenore McCullum Nellie ‘McKnight Evelyn McLaughlin Anita Moore Hazel Morse Elizabeth Rife Blythe Stephan Luella Waldemar Wilma’ Wright Thelma Vandergrift Mary Castles Jessie Duboc Aubry Jensen Leota Peterson Ancil Thompson Gladys Tofte Alma Waldorf Fern Warner Pearl Williams Jean Bishop Dillon Choral Club Flora Gilbert Normal College Assembly Alma ‘Waldorf Evelyn. . McLaughlin Patricia Waldorf

Methodist Aid Meeting Notice

A fragmentary notice indicates a Methodist Ladies Auxiliary or similar meeting is planned. Details and exact time are not readable in the text.

Presbyterian Manse society to meet Thursday at 2 30

A meeting of the Presbyterian Manse society set for Thursday afternoon at 2 30 with refreshments to follow. Rebekah lodge Diana Rebekah will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Members urged to pay subscriptions now.

Presbyterian Manse Society Diana Rebekah Lodge

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