Beaverhead Residents Return and Visitor Notes
Beaverhead residents share winter in California as Mr and Mrs John Shesser return from the warm state. Numerous locals like George Harrison and George Pyle arrive from Grasshopper valley and Mrs Elizabeth Brennan visits from Los Angeles. Memorial Day services plans are announced by the Slygion Committee with a May 29 ceremony at Mountain View cemetery led by the American Legion post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slygion Committee
Beaverhead
American Legion Committee
Mountain View Cemetery
B. A. Risley
Jay McCarthy
J. W. Walters
Raymond Schwartz
Charles Bonnefield
Beaverhead Athletes Nab Small Track Meet Scores
Beaverhead county high school athletes scored 3.4 points in the state track meet at Missoula. Pierce finished fourth in the Class B 100 yard dash and Wilcox tied for second in high jump. Sheridan led Class B with 15 points, Hill stars and set a state discus record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Missoula
Pierce
Wilcox
Sheridan
Hill
Hot Springs
Henkel Donovan Win Tourney at Dillon Country Club
Cathleen Henkel and Ed Donovan won the two-ball tournament at the Dillon Country Club, finishing in 43 Sunday. A large turnout enjoyed ideal weather as several 44s were reported during the first event of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathleen’ Henkel
Ed Donovan
Dillon Country ‘Club
Elections Slated for Boy Scout Committee Officers
The Citizens Committee meets Monday at 8 PM in the Andrus Hotel basement scout headquarters to elect officers. Nominees: Paul L. Anderson for chairman, Dr. R. D. Curry for chairman of the court of honor, L. R. Vanairsdale for chairman of the board of review, N. L. Henry for secretary treasurer. A large turnout is hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrus
Citizens Committee
Paul L. Anderson
R. D. Curry
Court of Honor
L. R. Vanairsdale
Board of Review
N. L. Henry
Boy Scout’ Movement
Sheep shearer dies at Anderson Ranch in Grasshopper valley
Charles Sorenson aged 50, a sheep shearer, collapsed and died at work on Clarence Anderson’s ranch in Grasshopper valley last Wednesday. Born in Moroni Utah in 1889, he and his wife moved to Dillon from Utah this spring. The body was sent to Utah for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Ranch
Charles Sorenson
Clarence Anderson
Grasshopper Valley
Moroni
Utah
Dillon
High School Bond Issue Spurs Public Debate
The community faces a vital high school bond issue as costs rise and the Public Works Administration approves a $9,981 grant for completion. An additional $11,000 bond is needed to match funds, driven by higher wages for laborers, with earlier bids not accounting for the increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works Administration
Special meeting of Neighbors of Woodcraft planned
A Neighbors of Woodcraft special meeting at Mrs. Mabel Cricht’s home Friday at 2 30 PM to initiate a candidate. Leroy Haney 36 was arrested at Armstead yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Dellar Gordon and is held at the county jail for Salmon Idaho authorities on an alleged forgery charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Cricht
Leroy Haney
Armstead
Dellar Gordon
Salmon
Idaho
Commencement Addresses Highlight Regional Events
Dr. Marlin K. Farmer spoke at Ringling high school graduation last week. President Sheldon E. Davis will address Wibaux graduates on Thursday. Superintendent Paul Anderson led eighth grade exercises in Collins yesterday and will deliver Brady high school commencement on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin K. Farmer
Ringling
Sheldon E. Davis
Wibaux
Paul Anderson
Collins
Brady
Clubs meet at Mrs Price home in Widnesday May 17
Groups one and two of the Better Homes club convened at the home of Mrs Charles Price at 317 South Washington street Widnesday May 17 at 2 o clock. Co hostesses were Mrs Elmer Devaney Mrs Ed Lloyd Mrs J W Walters Mrs Wes Mares and Mrs Roy Selway Mrs John Rowett and Mrs Frank Conaty attended despite stained Riverside details
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Homes Club
Charles Price
South Washington Street
Widnesday
Elmer Devaney
Ed Lloyd
Wes Mares
Roy Selway
Reservoir Tour Planned by LA to Lima Irrigation Directors
The Water Users Irrigation Company invites interested parties to a Sunday May 21 inspection trip around the Lima reservoir. Meet at Monida at 9:00 AM to begin the journey. the dam visit will include lunch with coffee and sandwiches. If rain occurs the trip will be postponed to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Frank Hazelbaker
Monida
Lima to Host Child Health Clinic on May 17
Miss Margaret E Holloran and Miss Margaret Sweeney announce a Lima health clinic modeled after the Dillon event to vaccinate children against diphtheria and smallpox. The P T A invites infants and preschoolers from 10 a m to noon with vaccination costs set at one dollar per child at the Lima school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Dillon
Margaret E. Holloran
Margaret Sweeney
Business Women Hear Travel Talks
The Business and Professional Women's club study group met at Mrs. C. P. Thomas home to hear travelers speak. Mrs. W. B. Willey described a Mexico trip with her husband noting Grand Canyon stops and national parks. Irving Christensen spoke on Europe and Danish life with photos. Donald Marx sang two numbers with Mary Hocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
C. P. Thomas
Celena ‘Mares
Gladys Forester
W. B. Willey
Mexico
Mexico City
New Mexico
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Irving Christensen
Europe
Denmark
Donald Marx
Mary Hocking
Normal Bulldogs topple Lima 5-4 in opener
Normal College Bulldogs edged Lima Independents 5-4 in a season opener May 10. Lima led 1 0 in the second on Kruzic’s single, while Normal seized a 4-1 edge by the fourth thanks to errors and timely batting. In the seventh, Lima chased starter Veltkamp, with Tuomi finishing for Normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Normal College Bulldogs
Lima Independents
Lima
Kruzic
Bybee
Veltkamp
Tuttel
Tuomi
Bulldogs
Hignite
Kamps
Normal
Tuttle
Weger
Davis
J. Rife
Monger
Bayerd
O’brien
Sekulich
Sheepshearer Injured In Auto Accident Near Barrett Station
Gus Hackbarth a Montpelier Idaho shearer was injured when the car driven by e Sauter overturned 70 percent near Barrett station He was pinned and taken to Barrett hospital resting today from severe shock Sauter reported he hit a rough spot in the road and the car ran out of control John Peterson assisted at the scene
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Hackbarth
Montpelier
Idaho
Sauter
Barrett Station
Sheriff's Office
Yw Hackbarth
Barrett Hospital
Mrs Gilbert Elected to diocese auxiliary presidency
A Dillon woman, Mrs. T. E. Gilbert, was honored at the state Episcopal convention in Helena by being elected president of the diocesan auxiliary of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
T. E. ‘Gilbert
Episcopal Convention
Helena
Iwontels
Commencement activities outlined with multiple participants
The article lists numerous individuals connected to the commencement events and the Elks drum and bugle corps. It names a long roster of attendees including Vernon McLau and Don West, along with drum major Leone Ashmore and a full set of musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks
Leone ‘Ashmore
George Christensep
Harold Murray
Dan Henneberry
Bernice’ Far‘rel
Tom Pinkerton
Emory Smith
Vic. Crouch
Hiram Tolley
Jim Prelate
Dave Williams
Paul Stahl, Jr
Ken Wheat
Chanticleers Hold Initiation Banquet
The Chanticleer group held an initiation banquet at the Totem cafe on Monday evening. Pledges Alice Blakely Townsend, Jane Bower Elmo, Shirley Maillet Hot Springs, Rose Conwell Red Lodge, Rosanne Miller Butte, Lorine Johnson Belt were initiated. Two members Edward Cebull Klein and Ann Malloy Anaconda joined the Matrix honorary society. Ruth Oja Geyser conducted the Matrix initiation. Talks were given by S. E. Davis, the pledges, Ann Malloy, and Vincent Curry. Edward Cebull served as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanticleer
Totem Cafe
Alice Blakely
Townsend
Jane Bower
Elmo
Shirley Maillet
Hot. Springs
Rose Conwell
Red
Lodge
Rosanne Miller
Butte
Lorine Johnson
Belt
Edward Cebull
Klein
Ann Malloy
Anaconda
Matrix
Ruth Oja
Geyser
S. E. Davis
Vincent Curry
Chinook
Beaverhead Girls Club Hosts Mother's Day Tea
Beaverhead county high school Girls' club hosted a tea for 156 mothers and daughters at the Normal college dormitory Tuesday afternoon. The hall featured spring flowers and a pink and yellow color scheme. A Mother's Day program was presented and each mother received a sweet pea corsage. Miss Dahlberg supervised and Eleanor Thompson led as general chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Normal College
Miss Dahlberg
Eleanor Thompson
Junior Baseball Season Opens in Dillon
Junior baseball starts this week in Dillon with teams from the Elks Moose and Legion forming a city league. Outstanding players from the three squads will represent the Beav erhead post of the American Legion in games at Lima Twin Bridges Sheridan and Wisdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Elks
Moose
Legion
Beaverhead
American Legion
Lima
Twin Bridges
Sheridan
Wisdom
Prints Accepted for Photographic Salon
Walter Stephan president of the Dillon Camera club had two prints accepted for exhibition at the Montana amateur salon held at Missoula last week. He attended the salon and said the photographic exhibition will be shown here on an unannounced date. Reels of film by Gordon Berry Lambert Eliel and Fielding Graves were shown at the meeting along with colored slides by Mr. Mather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stephan
Dillon Camera Club
Montana
Missoula
Stephan
Camera Club
Gordon Berry
Lambert Eliel
Fielding Graves
Mr. Mather
Surprise Party at Kau Ranch for Mrs Kau Birthday
Mr and Mrs Matt Kau hosted a neighbors and friends gathering at the Kau ranch last evening to honor Mrs Kau on her birthday. Guests played pinochle at five tables and enjoyed refreshments after gifts were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kau Ranch
Matt Kau
Kau
Manhattan Girl Crowned May Queen
Miss Eleanor Moritz of Manhattan was crowned May queen at the Normal College May Fete attended by about 2 000 in the gym. The production theme Dances at the Olympics featured nearly 300 dancers and singers. Moritz is daughter of Leonard and Mrs Moritz and holds leadership roles in Kampus Kadets and other groups.
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Eleanor Moritz
Manhattan
Normal College
Miss Moritz
Women's Athletic Association
Kappa Zeta Nu
Women's Glee Club
The
Gargoyles
Mary Phillips
Kate Seagren
Elaine Tschache
Arlette Williams
Marjorie Hamer
Eunice Miller
Florence Hellman
Marian Combes
Arnold Clair
Ruth Grotheer
Alice Fox
Leola Spanger
Frances Huffman
Mae Obenland
Gladys Forester
Ruth Pravda
Ruth Faucett
Madalyn McDonnell
Audrey Dahl
Mary Malloy
Jane Fetterman
Mrs Warner Named District Auxiliary Head in Whitehall
Mrs. H. M. Warner, a key Beaverhead Legion Auxiliary figure, was elected president of the Mining District Legion Auxiliary at a Whitehall meeting. She has served as district vice commander the past year. Dillon’s Guy Combes was named district finance officer, and George Gosman won endorsement for state commander after serving as department vice commander. A large Dillon delegation attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
H. M. “Warner
Beaverhead Legion Auxiliary
Mining District Legion Auxiliary
Whitehall
Legion
Guy Combes
Dillon
George Gosman
Gosman
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John Shesser
California
George Harrison
George Pyle
George. R. Featherly
Clara Chapman
Los Angeles
Fred R. Chapman
Samuel Sandy
Mason City
Iowa
D. Sandy
Zeigler Springs
Everett White
Dilton
Mathew Telin
Blaine
Karl Cantrell
Dell
Elizabeth Brennan
Calif
Susan Barnett
Frazier Stone
Willard Olsen
Melrose
Oscar Johnson
Grand Lodge
A. M
Clara Plant
A. J. Rife
George F. Dart
Roy Ford
Jackson
Ella Ford
Charles Ford
Ellen
Clinton, Mo
George Stephanitz
Bert Morrison
Dick Nelson
Hila Ford
K. B. McKeen
Frank Davis
John Rowett
Eric Sutherland
McKeen
New York
Henkel
Donovan
Dillon Country Club
BOY Scout
John’ Rowett
Frank Conaty
Riverside
John Peterson
Isen
Vernon
McLau
Catrell
Allen Tait
Bill George
James Albertson
Elizabeth
Wilkinson
Don . West
Don ‘Smith
David Curry
Doris McAdam
Morse
Annabelle
George
In ‘Temple
Joe Taylor
Bertha
Atty Curry
Giovannina Cardinale
Marjorie ‘Becker
Lulu Belle ‘Andernoy
Louise Bonnefield
Bethel Minger
Marguerite Dubie
Loretta McDowell
Helen Shaffner
Evelyn ‘Nissen
June Patrick
John Carr
Barbara Tash
Harold Patrick
Dale Dart
B.C. H
VU de Ec
J & Trust LI Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
May
C. B. Marsh
Osteopathic
Metlen
U. S. Internal Revenue Department
Bonded Products Company, Inc
Sixth Ave
Helena, Mont
Ron
Pacific Northwest
Northern Pacific
San Francisco
Northern Pacific Railway
Christian Science
Monitor “International
Ponigesin
Dlehn
Monitor
SSS Anreae
Ae Semng
Roa
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