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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1935
Page
5
Dillon residents attend visits and gatherings as holidays, weddings, and church activities unfold. Notables include Hayden W. Stewart and Alta Jones planning a Wisdom-Dillon marriage, a May 1 2 immunization clinic for District Ten children, and L. K. Adams leading Shrine ceremonial preparations in Helena May 25.
Dillon Bank district resident was elected president of Group VI of the Montara Bankers association at the annual convention held Tuesday at the Finlen hotel in Butte. John J. Burke of Metals Bank & Trust in Butte becomes assistant cashier. R. M. Stone, cashier of State Bank & Trust in Dillon, was elected secretary treasurer. R. M. Barrett and Sam Wilkinson of the State Bank, named to the nominating committee, and Beaverhead County were discussed. Delegates from Dillon included Mr. Rees, Mr. Wilkinson, and G. D. Combés.
Dillmonty popular roller rink by Fred Charles stages its seasonal opening next Friday night. A key amplifying system will broadcast the latest dance tunes. Admission to the event is free. skate rental will carry a charge.
President Roosevelt issued an executive order creating the Red Rock Lakes migratory waterfowl refuge in Beaverhead County Montana. The 22 862 acre site will be used by the Department of Agriculture as a refuge and breeding ground for wild birds and animals.
The Art club of the Montana State Normal College hosted its inaugural banquet at the Guildhall on Thursday evening. Spring colors dominated the event with black accents in menus and place cards while each guest received a hand designed suede paper picture in a nickel plated easel frame. Mary Louise Purdy presided as speaker along with Miss Mary Baker Miss Elizabeth Moeller and Clayton Beaudry as honorary members.
A mixed golf tournament will be held Sunday May 26 at Dillon Country Club with time to be announced. Membership dues for 1985: couples five dollars, single men five, ladies five. Green fees are fifty cents a day or eight dollars a month, twelve fifty for season. ladies fifty cents daily, three dollars a month or five dollars for season. juveniles two fifty for season including membership and green fees.
Lorraine McGrath representing Beaverhead county high school took third place in the girls division for China Blue Eyes. Sara Frey of Anaconda won first with The Foghorn and Myrl Thompson of Gallatin county took second with Little Jon Forsyte. In the boys division Lowell Smith of Superior won with Up Near Tawns, David Hoffner of Butte was second with Emperor Jones, and Stanley Olsen of Dawson county finished third with Telltale Heart.
Mrs. Mary R. Boyle, sister of Mrs. D. Emerick, died at Butte last Sunday after a prolonged illness. A prominent nurse in the Mining City for over 30 years she was active in anti tuberculosis work.
A notice describes a worker’s dance in a newly built mess hall with entertainment by a Hill Billy band and refreshments. Don’s Danjee band will provide music, and Captain Siren, camp commander, issues an invitation for all to attend.
Mrs Mina A Perkins of Dillon and James F Wooster of South Bend were married by Rev D A Schmidt at the bride's daughter's home on Kentucky Avenue. The groom was accompanied by J W Walters and Mrs Lee as witnesses. Only close relatives attended this longtime friendship nuptials. The couple will reside in Dillon.
Members and their ladies from Butte Virginia City and Anaconda are invited to a popular annual dance at Dillmont Park on May 29 the night before Decoration Day. Admission by paid up membership card.
The Great Piccadilly Circus will perform in Dillon next week under vanshes to benefit the local fire department. The act travels from Idaho Falls and is highly recommended for its entertaining features.
Mrs. Chris Bay will host the Lutheran Ladies Aid at her home Thursday afternoon for a social gathering and planned activities.
Mrs. Florence Backus entertained Theta members Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. George W. Dart on Thomsen Avenue.
A marriage license was issued in Butte last week to John O'Donnell and Rose Sinclair, both residents of the city.
Roy Lyon of Sweetwater was slightly injured Thursday afternoon in a crash at the Glen Dale and Washington streets intersection with an interstate truck. Lyon admitted he failed to heed the stop sign.
Herman Peterson of Stillwater earned praise from sports writers after winning the opener at the annual state shoot with 45 hits out of 650 targets. He competes against nearly 100 shootists and holds national class C doubles and the Montana handicap titles.
Mrs J W Scott of Armstead spent Tuesday in Dillon visiting relatives and friends.
Dillon Rotary Club chair Prof Rush Jordan led a Monday night meeting featuring a musical program by Jean Graham Alta May Fidler Marjorie Tebeau and Burmah Ashcraft. Coach Carl Ross urged an athletic field for football baseball and track highlighting youth outlets while Dr W H Stephan reported on water conservation and talks supported the field plan by C A Bergeson and Jordan.
On Wednesday afternoon May 15 Brownies with 14 attendees led by Brown Owl Virginia Fuller and Betty George collected pennies, learned a new game, and drew pictures on the board. Plans for next Wednesday’s party were made. Andella Sanner served as scribe.
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