Hopper Poison Now Available for Farmers in Beavenhead County
Beavenhead County announces free government supplied hopper poison for farmers who apply. Two thirds of the county allotment arrived last week with remaining portions to Lima and elsewhere in the county. Reports from Centennial valley Rock Creek and near Del and Lima indicate hopper hatching in large numbers menacing crops. Application blanks can be obtained from Albert Baker Brunando Williams Commissioner W. S. Hartwig or Tom Dubois.
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Beavenhead
Lima
Bal
Albert Baker
Brunando Willams
W. 8. Hartwig
Tom Dubois
Centennial Valley
Rock Creek
Del
Dillon Public Library Receives International Mind Above Books
The Dillon library was placed on the regular mailing list for International Mind Above books from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. About 100 books will arrive quarterly for adults and children to promote world understanding, with first installment arriving soon.
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Dillon Pub
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
New York
Dillon Library
Rees Emerick Team Wins First Tourney at Dillon Club
The Dillon Country club hosted its first tournament at the new course. Jack Rees and Mrs B W Emerick won the two ball foursome with a score of 50, fourteen over par, in a well attended event praised as highly enjoyable by fans.
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Dillon Country Club
Jack Rees
B. W. Emerick
Bannack Resident William R. Ashworth Dies of Heart Attack
William R. Ashworth, a prominent Bannack mining man, died suddenly Sunday evening from a heart attack. Born February 18, 1862, in New Digging Wisconsin, he moved to Montana as a young man and lived near Dillon. He was highly regarded in the county, with a sister Mrs. Martha Thompson in the city and several nieces and nephews.
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William R. Ashworth
Bannack
New Digging
Wis
Montana
Dillon
Martha. Thompson
Sur
Legion Team 10 to Be Picked Soon After City Schedule Ends
Legion members will select the ten players for the baseball team from four junior squads winding down their city schedule this week. A big dance at Dillmont Park Saturday night, sponsored by Mcoée Ilks and firemen, aims to raise funds to uniform the squad. An especially large crowd is anticipated.
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Legion
Mcoée, Ilks
Firemen
The
Dillmont Park
Federation Meeting and County Civic Events This Weekend
The County Federation of Women's Clubs meets Saturday morning at 10 at the Methodist church with a health talk by Miss Stickney and an afternoon session at the college auditorium featuring Mrs Lucy Carson, Miss Savidge, and the Normal college choir. A carnival dance at Dillmont Park on Saturday night June 9 raises funds for a rural fire truck.
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County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Methodist
Miss Stickney
College
Miss Carson
J. A. Meeke
Henrietta Crocket
Wietary
State Tuberculosis Association
Luella Stickney
Extet
Loraine McGrath
Andrus
Normal
Gregory
Lucy Carson
Normal College
Dillmont Park
Dillon Fire Department
Farmers of the Valley
T. E. Luebben New Rotary President
At the Dillon Rotary club meeting at the Metlen hotel Secretary T E Gilbert announced T Ek Luebben was elected president for the year. Dr W H Stephan retired as president and was named vice president while Gilbert remains secretary for his ninth term.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Metlen
T. EK. Gilbert
T. Ek. Luebben
W. H. Stephan
Gilbert
Lambert Ellil
Willard Albright
Normal College
Ralph McFadden
R. E. Albright
Glasgow
Fort Peck
Montana
Junior Prom at Montana State Normal College
The annual junior prom of Montana State Normal College will be held Saturday June 2 in the college gymnasium. The event marks a traditional celebration for students and faculty alike.
Beav erhead High School Commencement Week Exercises Conclude
Beavershead County High School closes commencement week with diplomas awarded to sixty seniors at the gymnasium. The week began with baccalaureate at the Methodist church led by Rev J A Meeke, followed by Monday concert, Wednesday class day, and the students listed include Anna Anderson, Harry Anderson, Helga Andersson, and many others.
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Methodist Church
J. A. Meeke
H. N. Tragitt
High Sclowl
L. A. Gregory
Mildred Buckneburg
Athalia
Mendelssohn
Shannon
Paul Midler
Dixie
Air Varie Lucomb
Tom Luecbben
Glacys Burtch
Evelynne Tash
Burnhouse
Harlan Haethzon
Leybach
Tom Newnes
Meryl Morris
Meena- Boger
Helga Anderson
W. W. Wahl
J. W W. Gilbert
Board ‘of Trustees
Mendissohn
Frog Farm Promoters Bring 12 Louisiana Bullfrogs to Dillon
A unique shipment arrived Monday near Apex on W.G. Squires property with H. L. Tolley to operate Leaverhead's first frog farm. Twelve live bullfrogs from Louisiana will form the nucleus of a breeding stock project expected to yield a large frog crop in coming years. Dillon and B. K. Dillon visit with sheep shearers in the area. Mr Dillon lists old-time friends here.
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Dillon
Apex
H. L. Tolley
Leaverhead
Louisiana
B. K. Dillon
John Dillon
Memorial Day rites planned at Mountain View American Legion plot
Memorial day observance set for next Wednesday in Mountain View at the American Legion plot. Veterans meet at Brundage chapel at 9 AM, march to the cemetery for services at 9:30, then graves are decorated. The high school band may not participate due to graduation.
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American Legion
Mountain View
Cemeteny
Brundage Chapel
Ome LL. A. Gregory
Gangsters Reported Visiting Bannack Ranch
Stranger gunmen stopped at the Sinnot ranch near Bannack last week and fired a tommy gun. They boasted of 3,000 rounds in their car and left no trace after the visit. Sheriff’s office notes the incident as targeted practice with a machine gun.
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Dillinger
Sheriff's Office
Sinnot Ranch
Bannack
Toolk
Sinnot
Apex Student Wins Declamation Contest
Charles Schleicher, pupil at Apex school, won the district declamation contest sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary in Butte. He rated 100 percent in Q&A and took first in the ovation, earning a place at the state meet in Helena next Saturday. He previously won the county contest.
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Charles Schleicher
Apex
American’ Legion Auxiliary
Butte
Montana
Helena
May Day Festival Crowns Margery Fisher at Normal College
The May Day pageant drew over 300 students and training school pupils to the Normal College gymnasium on Friday. Margery Fisher of Great Falls was chosen queen from five candidates with Janet Aldrich Jorma Cusker Alice Matson and Ruth Phelps as maids of honor. The theme Cabin in the Cotton featured songs and dances of the Old South with the college Men’s Glee Club and Little Symphony Orchestra performing under directors Grace Redburn and Frances Robinson.
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Normal College
Margery Fisher
Great Falls
Janet Aldrich
Jorma Cusker
Alice Matson
Ruth Phelps
Stockmen head to Golden Jubilee convention in Miles City
James B. Hawkins leads a Montana Stockgrowers association visit to Miles City for the Golden Jubilee celebration. Representative Joe Metlen will not speak, while others from the region including ary Nert Orr and John Peterson will attend. The event, expected to draw about 10 000 people, recalls old west days with a packed program and noted speakers.
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James B. Hawkins
W. W. Hawkins
Miles City
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Joe Metlen
Armetead
Nert Orr
John Peterson
D. J. Shaw
Colden
Montana
Local Merchants Group Forms at Dillon Meeting
The Associated Merchants of Montana Dillon unit met at city hall Tuesday evening with representatives from several local firms. Lambert Eliel presided and outlined the association’s intent to build a regional field and organize efforts.
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The
Associated Merchants of Montana
Dillon
Lambert Eliel
Renfro Wins Again in Montana Registered Shoot
World champion E W Renfro shot 99 of 100 blue rocks to win the Dillon Gun Club registered shoot, extending a seven and eight straight victory run in the state event. Ted Renfro and Pete Westergaard posted perfect 25s, with L H Smith at 24, as Dillon secured the state cup and dominance among nine clubs.
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Ted
E.W. Renfro
Butte
Dillon Gun Club
Pete Westerpaard
W. Ey Tallent
Dillon Club
Montana
Tha Dillon
Dillon
Glendive
Sheridan
Havre
Ted Renfro
Pete Westergaard
L. H. Smith
Renfro
Salt Lake
Apgar
Forrester
Smith
Vic Westergaard
Lynch
Roy Borrester, Jr
Tallent
Peterson
Wheeler Works for Local Project in Beaverhead County
A telegram from Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana says Montana Public Works projects are being reviewed including a $181, HON request for a new dormitory at the State Normal College. The plan was filed May 14 and is before the PWA for consideration. The senator pledges action to advance the project before Congress adjourns.
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the Tribune
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Public Works Administration
State Normal College
PWA
Beaverhead
Congress
Registration Agents Named for Beaverhead Elections
Albert Baker announces the appointed registration agents for Beaverhead County precincts for the primary and general elections. The list includes Justin Brundage in Lakeview No. 2, Mrs Osie Smith in Monida No. 3, Chester Gilbert and L C Ford Jr in Lima No. 4, Joseph Dowling in Dell No. 5, Mrs Floyd in Nicholia No. 24, Taylor Bradley and Miss Sophia Guyaz in Armstead Red Rock, Brenner No. 9 Miss Annie Stocker Jackson No. 20 Sanford Shepherd Wisdom No. 21 Harold Capehart Wise River No. 23 Ey o H Harvey Birch Creek No. 17 A T Crossley Bannack No. ah Frank G Rybuin.
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Beaverhead County
Albert Baker
Lakeview
Justin Brundage
Monida
Osie Smith
Lima
Chester Gilbert
L. C. Ford, Jr
Dell
Joseph Dowling
Nicholia
Floyd
Kenizon
Armstead
Red, Rock
Taylor Bradley
Sophia Guyaz
Grant
Brenner
Annie Stocker Jackson
Sanford Shepherd
Wisdom
Harold Capehart
Wise River
Ey O H. Harvey
Birch Creek
A.T. Crossley
Bannack
Ah Frank G. Rybuin
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Legion Team
Federation
T. E. Luebben
Rotary
Stephan
Aired Taylor
Frank Thompson
Russell Underwood
George Webster
Bety Woody
Seymour Walker
Merchants
Me&et
Dell Shotgun Ace
Wheeler
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