Dillon social notes and visits include many local residents
Jeff Cox and J L Nyhart were in town from Twin Bridges Friday. William Cushing of Argenta visited Thursday. Mrs Henry Wombacher and two daughters shopped in Dillon Friday. Mrs John Bourquin and children left for Shelby to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Hugh McCaleb weekend at Birch Creek. Mr and Mrs Henry Birrer and Adelaide of Dell Dillon shoppers Monday. Xavier Battle and daughter of Alder Dillon visitors last week. Leonard Innes returned from Noxon. Family of Captain W J Aldredge arrived from Ohio. Ascension service at St Rose church at 6 30 and 8. Neighbors of Woodcraft Thimble Club hosted by Mrs Bob Gordon. Billy Bonnifield to Butte for appendicitis operation, progressing. Manse Society of the Presbyterian church hosted by Miss Anna Patterson and Mrs Lorenz Cushing. Emerson Elderkin family guests of Mary Judge. H J Gerber back from Yellowstone trip with many visitors this season. State convention notes list officers and alternates. Rev W J Loar spoke at meeting. Methodist Ladies Aid to meet May 21 with program and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
JG. A. Jacky
Pilon
B. Gordon
B. G. Farrell
Beryl Green
Peggy Quackenbush
Alice Davis
Mary
Louise. Reed
Grace Knox
Hartwig Theatre Presents Our American Family Pictures
Hartwig Theatre hosts a Thursday screening of Every Saturday Night first in a series titled Our American Family. The film stars Jed Prouty and Spring Byington with their children, portraying the everyday problems of an American home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jed Prouty
Spring Byington
Hartwig Theatre
RIFFRAFF Star Pair Shines in May Screenings
May 22 and 23 feature RIFFRAFF with Jean Harlow unable to resist Spencer Tracy despite his notoriety. Joseph Calleia and Una Merkel deliver strong turns as the film plays the pair against a bustling set and dark comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riffraff
Jean
Harlow
Spencer Tracy
Joseph Calleia
Una Merkel
Message to Garcia film review sparks patriotic thrill
May 24 and 25 screen showings present A Message to Garcia a picture based on the soldier who carried President McKinley’s famous secret message to General Garcia with John Boles Barbara Stanwyck and Wallace Beery in star photoplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Garcia
John Boles
Barbara Stanwyck
Wallace Beery
Invisible Ray Thriller Stars Karloff and Lugosi
May 26 and 27 audiences see a scientist uncover a new element with powers to heal and destroy in this science fiction thriller featuring Karloff and Bela Lugosi. The film blends science and menace in a period urban setting.
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Karloff
Bela Lugosi
May 28 Adventure Story Gathers Silver Screen Names
Fragmentary lines mention Herbert Marshall and Rod La Roque in a note on romance and spy fiction. Phrases suggest promotion of an adventure themed appearance or film event with new honors and polished personas in entertainment.
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Herbert Marshall
Gerrude Michael
Rod la Roque Wi
Iee
Mrs Gertrude Benedict Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Gertrude Benedict died last Friday at her Plains home after a lingering illness. Friends in this city learned of her death with regret. Her two daughters Miss John Orr of Dillon and Mrs Geoge Huber of Melrose were summoned but did not reach Plains in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Benedict
Plains
Mis
John Orr
Dillon
Geoge Huber
Melrose
Dillon Man Takes Position With Armour & Co In Helena
Francis Gelhaus left Sunday for Helena where he and Mrs. Gelhaus will make their home Mr Gelhaus has accepted a position with Armour & Co He has served as deputy in the office of Tred Rife clerk of the district court and is noted as a popular Dillon figure with a record of community leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Gelhaus
Helena
Twin Bridges Hosts Legion Auxiliary District Meeting
Mrs. F. G. Lyon Mrs. C. J. Haven Mrs. J. W. Walters Mrs. Fred Critz Miss Berniece Metlen and Mrs. D. V. Paddock attended the district meeting of the American Legion auxiliary in Twin Bridges. After a business session the tea was held by local ladies followed by a banquet and dance with Legion and auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Lyon
C. J. Haven
J. W. Walters
Fred Critz
Berniece Metlen
D. V. Paddock
American Legion Auxiliary
Twin Bridges
Legion
Auxiliary
Poster Winners Announced by American Legion Auxiliary
The Poppy Poster contest winners among city grade school children were announced Tuesday by chairwoman Mrs. Fred Critz. Pauline Kirby took first, Betty Harrison second, and Mary Pat Curry third. Judges were Mrs. F. D. Willis and Miss Mary Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Fred Critz
Pauline Kirby
Betty Harrison
Mary Pat Curry
F. D. Willis
Mary Baker
Beatrice Johnson Marries Shell Martin at Birch Creek CCC Camp
Miss Beatrice Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred A Johnson long noted in the valley ranching circles became the bride of Shell Everett Martin of the Birch Creek CCC camp. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Willis J Loar of the First Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Johnson
Fred A. Johnson
Shell Everett Martin
Birch Creek
CCC
Willis J. Loar
First Baptist Church
Butte Man Pleads Guilty to DUI in Judge Opp Court
Perk Allen of Butte pleaded guilty in Judge Opp court to driving while under the influence near Glenby. Patrolman Wright testified and Allen was fined 50 dollars, which he paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perk Allen
Butte
Glenby
Wright
Opp
Rural pupils take seventh and eighth grade exams
Seventh and eighth grade state examinations were held last week for rural pupils under county superintendent Nell Doyle at the county courthouse. A number of pupils from various county schools attended. Taxes coming due for 1935 real property installments. county treasurer Norah Connelley reminds owners the deadline is May 30.
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Nell Doyle
Norah Connelley
Democratic Candidate Ray Shannon Visits Dillon
Ray Shannon, candidate for state treasurer, visited Dillon last week at his sister’s home. St James Guild plans a Thursday afternoon entertainment hosted by Mrs Gee, M Melton, and Mrs Roe at Roe ranch, Red Rock. For more information contact Mrs A G Wil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Shannon
Roman
Dillon
Ate
Mra
Earl Wheat
ST. James ‘Guild
St. James Guild
Gee
M. Melton
Memorial Poppies Requested for Poppy Day
Commander Guy Combes of Beaverhead urges Dillon residents to wear memorial poppies this Saturday and donate for disabled veterans families of the dead and the war’s living victims. He emphasizes national pride and mercy through the symbolic flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Combes
Beaverhead
Pest
American Legion
Combes
Ben Panpy
Dillon
Martha Gaub and Paul Grace Wed in Simple Dillon Ceremony
A wedding of interest to the community was held Tuesday evening at the groom’s sister’s home. Miss Martha Gaub became Mrs. Paul Grace, with Rev J A Meeke officiating. Mrs. Grace is a former Normal College student and Marsh teacher. Mr Grace is a business associate of Mr Bourquin and has lived in the community two years. They will reside on East Glendale street in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Bourquin
Martha Gaub
Paul Grace
J. A. Meeke
Grace
The
Normal College
Marsh
Bourquin
Dillon
Glendale Street
Water rates cut by Helena city council
The Helena city council approved lowering water rates after a visit by Bayer and Dillon’s water company officials. The new minimum charge drops from 1.25 to 1.00 dollars per month, a saving of about 20 percent for users, effective promptly as confirmed by the public service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Dillon
Hélena
Las Wek
Public Service Commission
Ty. Council
Police check wins speed offenders in town
Police department picked up several offenders Saturday as a warning to motorists. The main highway limit is 25 mph and 20 mph on other streets, with lower speeds in school zones as signs warn.
Couple Unites in May Idaho Marriage Ceremony
Amos W. Cummings of May and Virginia Keyser of Challis Idaho wed Saturday afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mrs Ada Freeman with Rev J A Meeke officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos W. Cummings
May
Idaho
Virginia Keyser
Challis
Ada Freeman
J. A. Meeke
Dance Revue by Claudia Faust School of Dancing
The Claudia Faust School of Dancing announces its annual dance revue to be staged Monday evening June 8 at the training school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Faust
Trainig School
Rowl Files Fourth Nomination Petition for Dillon County Commissioner
Bob Rowl, formerly proprietor of the Red Boot Shoe Shop, filed his fourth nomination petition Thursday morning on the Republican ticket in Dillon district for county commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Bob Rowlands
Red Boot Shoe Chop
Delegates Return From State Republican and Democratic Conventions
Delegates to the Helena conventions report enthusiastic gatherings. Republican attendees include Frank A. Hazelbaker and T. E. Gilbert. Democratic participants include Senator George M. Melton and Representative Joe Metlen, with local figures F. M. Poindexter Berniece Metlen W. B. Hartwig C. E. Blinn J. E. Kelly Norman Nelson D. A. Galt and Leo Truax among others.
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Helena
Frank A. Hazelbaker
T. E. Gilbert
George M. Melton
Joe Metlen
F. M. Poindexter
Berniece Metlen
W. B. Hartwig
C. E. Blinn
Norman Nelson
D. A. Galt
Leo Truax
Lima
Our American Family screens at Hartwig Theatre Thursday
At the Hartwig Theatre the first of a series called Our American Family plays Thursday as Jed Prouty and Spring Byington present a drama about everyday American home life. Also notes on local figures, a 400 acre Big Hole river property for sale, and various town news.
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THE
Pathfinder
Washington, D. C
Washington
National Capital
Railways cut passenger rates start May 31
Eastern railroads follow western lines lowering the tourist coach fare from Helena to New York from 62.47 to 47.97. The change accompanies local notices of upcoming events and personal items including a divorce decree, fishing season opening, and local thanks for condolences.
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Eastern Railroads
Western Railroads
Helena
New York
Local Births and Visits Highlight Dillon Notes
Mr and Mrs C C Hyssop of Spokane visit Dillon. A son was born Tuesday at Barrett hospital to Mr and Mrs Raymond Caraway of this city. Mrs E B Roe of Red Rock and Mr and Mrs Lowell Smith of Horse Prairie were Dillon visitors Tuesday. MAN WANTED for Rawleigh Route 1 800 families. Write today. Rawleigh, Dept MTE-51-SA, Minneapolis Minn 1922. If you have a medium sized house in good condition that you really want to sell see W D Tovey phone 39
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Barrett Hospital
Raymond Caraway
City
E. B. Roe
Red Rock
Lowell Smith
Horse Prairie
Dillon
Rawleigh
Dept
MTE-51
Minneapolis
Minn
W. D. Tovey
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Jeff Cox
J. L.’ Nyhart
William Cushing
Argenta
Henry Wombacher
Bedrock
John Bourquin
Shelby
Hugh McCaleb
Henry Birrer
Adelaide
Dell
Xavier Battle
Alder
Leonard Innes
Noxon
W. J. Aldredge
Ohio
St. Rose Catholic Church
I. X. Lechner
Wiodcraft Thimble Club
Bob Gordon
South Atlantic Street
Billy Bonnifield
the Presbyterian Church
Anna Patterson
Lorenz Cushing
Miss Patterson
Emerson Elderkin
Judge
Esther Judge
Missoula
Mary Judge
H. J. Gerber
Yellowstone Park
McCeeding
Dora Smith
Abeth’ Winn
Helga Anderson
Cretary
Myrtle Hale
Elveretta Langdorf
Fern Schuyler
Elizabeth Winn
Kalispel
Nellie Jensen
Genevieve Metlen
W. J. Loar
the Hartwig
Mrs. Benedict
Big Hole
C. C. Newman
Mont
Fred L. Stephens
Chester Gilbert
Agnes Pierce of
Grant
Bob Hildreth
Medicine Lodge
Jay Talent
Sage Creek
Wallace Forsgren
Wise River
Wisdom and
Jackson
W.B. Rowlands
Rowlands
Frank A. Hazelbaker, Jr
Murray Hospital
Browne’s Lake
AY ‘Pearse
Logan Wilson
Hazel ‘Wilson
Brother Casper
L. D. S. Church
Mrrs. Olmsted
Hollensteiner
George Bowring
Martin Ross
Louis Constable
Business and
Dillmont Park Music
Don Julson
Adm
Montana
Great Falls
Seeder
Member OF
Federal Deposit Insurance. Corporation
Mrs. C. C. Hyssop of
Spokane
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Boulder Dam
Lake Mead
California
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