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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1932

Page

5

Local notes from Dillon and nearby towns

A roundup of social and business happenings includes Le Sewell visiting Helena, B C Proctor in town from Lima, D Jenkins a Lima guest at Medlen, and a Jackson visit by Mr and Mrs John Myers. The high school French club picnicked at Birchdgek. Mrs J A Meeke remains ill. Joe Mautz Jr. recovering from appendicitis. T K Julson seeks letters of administration for Mary J Julson. Vera Mast travels to California for health reasons. Joe Stevens and William Logan reopen the Sugar Bowl cafe. Browne family returns from Butte after visiting the Gelhaus home.

Vera Mast Carl Mast California Victoria Shortt Joseph .A. Browne Butte Vis Jing Joseph Gelhaus

Full Value of the Telephone in Daily Life

The piece extols telephone service as essential, noting it keeps users in touch with markets, bridges distance, provides protection, delivers news, unites friends, aids job hunts, saves time, and may be worth much money in emergencies. It emphasizes low daily cost and wide value.

Various Local Social Notices From Dillon Area

The section lists residents visiting relatives in the East, returning home from Armstead and Butte trips, and guests staying with Dillon families. It notes Mrs J W Kinney returning from an extended East visit, Miss Leota Hughes from Dillon after teaching at Armstead, and Miss Mary Kajin from Butte visiting friends. It recounts Mrs George Steed of Twin Bridges undergoing major surgery, Leotta Elington of Malad Idaho staying with Norah Connelley, and dog tax reminders due at city hall.

J. W. Kinney Leota Hughes Dillon Armstead

Local residents and visitors compile week notes in Helena

The narrative records a string of social notes from Helena including births marriages and visits. It mentions the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Norman Nelson and a marriage license issued to Eugene V Best and Lucille E Guthrie both Reed Point. Visiting locals include James Doyle Nell Doyle Walter Paddock and James Ashworth from Bannack. Ruth Kelly will represent the district at an oratorical contest in Helena.

Walter Paddock James Ashworth Bannack City Eugene V. Best Lucille E. Guthrie Reed Point Ruth Kelly J. FE. Kelly House of Representatives State Capitol Helena

Perkins Promoted to Division Engineer for Union Pacific

W. C. Perkins roadmaster for Dillon district O S L left for Kansas City after being promoted to division engineer of the Kansas division Union Pacific system. Preston C. Brown formerly with J C Penney in Missoula appeared in town from Missoula where he serves as assistant manager of the Penney store there. Roy Forrester spoke at the Butte Exchange club meeting on Tuesday about the Salmon river canoe trip he and Louis Schmittroth undertook last autumn.

Big Hole Hazelbaker W. C. Perkins Dillon District Kansas City Kansas Union Pacific System Preston C. Brown Missoula J. C. Penney Penney Roy Forrester Butte Exchange Club Louis Schmittroth Salmon River

Trial Testimony Links Borgeson to Hay Fire Claim

A new witness Harry Jacques testifies while confined in county jail that Emil Borgeson, en route to Denmark for deportation, claimed he did not burn the hay and spoke of liking Bucy as a friend. Borgeson, a state witness, provided material evidence in the Bucy trial.

Harry “Jacques Emil » Borgeson Denmark Borgeson Bucy

Questionaire is Pastime at Rotary Meeting

At the Dillon Rotary club gathering in the Andrus hotel Charles Henry chaired a quiz session with members. A leading Republican faced why he supports Penwell for governor while a GOP ally was asked why he is a good Democrat. An alderman cited campaign management and silence as his winning formula. President Bergeson spoke on a Missoula district Rotary convention and moving pictures covered Barrett hospital community day. Next week’s chairman is S. E. Davis.

Dillon Rotary Club Andrus Hotel Charles Henry Penwell Dillon O. A. Bergeson Rotary Missoula Louis Schmittroth Barrett Hospital S. E. Davis

Metlen Files Re Nomination To Montana House Seat

Representative J C Metlen filed for re nomination to the Montana lower house on the democratic ticket last Thursday. His filing was the only candidacy that week and the sole county ticket option in Beaverhead.

J. C. Metlen Beaverhead County Metlen

Memorial Day Committee Named After Dillon Lodge Meeting

Following the Dillon Lodge No. 1554 B P O E regular meeting Tuesday evening a social program and refreshments were enjoyed. An orchestra including Melvin Smith Francis Tonrey An son Baxter Dan Henneberry Walter Grimes Don Julion and Harold Contway performed several numbers and cards were played until a late hour. Melvin Smith Emery Smith and Dave Hier were chosen to head the Memorial day services for the lodge.

Dillon Lodge No Melvin Smith Francis Tonrey Anson Baxter Dan Henneberry Walter Grimes Don Julion Harold Contway Emery Smith Dave Hier

Boy Seriously Injured In BB Gun Accident

Kenneth Lovell son of Mr and Mrs Maynard Lovell sustained a painful wound between the thumb and forefinger when a BB air rifle discharged as he held the gun over the muzzle to stop a drop. He was taken to Dillon from the Lovell ranch and the pellet removed. Former resident G H D Lynch known as Bert dies in Tenday Idaho after Rocky Mountain fever. funeral held in Salmon.

Kenneth Lovell Maynard Lovell Dillon Lovell Ranch Tenday Idaho G. H. D. Lynch Bert

Picnic at Glen Draws Residents from Four Districts

Residents from the Nelson Glen Buhrer and Apex school districts gathered Sunday afternoon on the banks of the Big Hole river for a picnic that may become an annual event. Games and various sports followed a sumptuous lunch amid high water conditions.

Nelson Glen Buhrer Apex Big Hole

Little Montana Boy Crowned May King at Folsom Parade

At Folsom California on May Day seven year old Fielding L Gray junior son of F L Gray and grandson of T E Gray was crowned May King. He wore a purple cape gold silk lining and a gold crown with a bright court including a white satin Queen. The couple led a march around the pavilion as fairy figures followed in the May Day pageant.

Folsom Cal Fielding L. “Junior” Gray F. L. Gray T. E. Gray Montana Fielding L. Graves Bannack F. L. Graves

Heartfelt thanks for support after death of Mrs. Trolinger

The family expresses deep appreciation for kindness shown during the illness and at the funeral of Mrs. Samuel W. Trolinger. They name Rev. R. O. Shannon and several groups and individuals for sympathy and tributes. The article notes plans for a trip to Kansas City for their son Ralph’s college commencement.

Samuel W. Trolinger R. O. Shannon J. C. Jeppson W. G. Gilbert Woodcraft Lodge Riverside Club Duncan District Household Club Sheridan First Baptist Church Pearl I. Smith Kansas City Ralph

Baseball Th ursday Game Set at Athletic Field

A Thursday evening baseball game will be played at the Athletic field between Normal College and Bannack teams. The game is scheduled to be called at 6 o'clock.

Normal College Bannack

Mrs Archie Henneberry Joins M. M. Club

Mrs. Archie Henneberry signs into the M. M. club during a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Peter J. Peterson’s home.

Archie Henneberry M. M. Club Peter J. Peterson

Dillon selects Gruwell as police judge after Phillips

In a special Dillon city council meeting at city hall, A. C. Gruwell was chosen to succeed the late Lindley P. Phillips as police judge.

Dillon City Council A. C. Gruwell Lindley P. Phillips

Also Mentioned on This Page

le Sewell Vis Stor B. c. Proctor Lima D. Jenkins of Birchdgek J. A. Meeke John Myers Jackson Walter White Everet Stevens Andrew Boyd Milwaukee Harold H. Hansen Joe Mautz, Jr T. K. Julson Mary J. Julson Joe Stevens William Logan Idaho Street The Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co Mary Kajin George Steed Twin Bridges Leta Elington Malad Norah Connelley Charles Nelson George Karras Atlantic City N. J Robert H. Ingersoll Florence Buckian Wolverhampton Eng Alfred Schaffer Hartford, Conn Atlantic Street Dempsey Harry Fitzpatrick Joe Nolan Carl Hunt Twin Falls Clifford Thompson Singer Frank Birrer Carrie Smyth Blaine Charles Niblack Franklin Cashmore Capital City Bob McLaren Howard Cashmore Mose Smyth Iis W. F. Cashmore Matthew and Alden Telin Ab Lima Elizabeth” Ballard D. George Hop Wsisy AL “Bily Bist Norman Nelson Sosk Glarckes Shydeck Dewey, Goold, & Co Boston Wwthu Jiles,erger, Sr Boiiny Tidle Basin le Weels James Johnson Soi As. Varivy Lapham Lilien Meaday James Doyle Miss Nell Doyle Centennial Valley Paul Cash Sweetwater D. J. Stephens Wisdom Argyl Hartwig Seth Parker Jonesport Ma Parker Cephas Regis Toomey Anita Page James Dunn Sally Eilers ELKS Little Montana Cecil Trolinger R. 2B. Greene Joe J. Vazanko Union Pacific Denver Omaha Chicago New York New Orlean Los Angeles Portland Washington Spencer Uttah Salt Lake Cit M. M CLUB Carl B. Taylor Fara Sini Kreso Dip Jin Geo. M. Gosman Pexall Store Mort
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