Memorial Day Observed in Dillon With Services at Mountain View
Memorial Day will be observed in Dillon with 10:80 o'clock services at Mountain View cemetery under Beaverhead Post American Legion supervision. A 9:30 assembly at City Hall precedes a bus ride to the cemetery. The program includes a Dillon band performance, invocations, the Gettysburg Address, a memorial address by James E. Kelly, and ceremonial decorations with taps. An evening concert at 7 features the Dillon band, a mixed chorus, and a Hymns program. Stores close for the day. local residents urged to participate. Miss Marian Hunter, Hollywood, visiting Grasshopper valley, formerly a Dillon high school instructor, now writing for Universal Film Corporation. Also notes of local residents spending Sunday on the upper Madison.
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Dillon
Mountain View Cemetery
Beaverhead
The
American Legion
George R. Baker
Walter Stamm
Alvin Jones
Welterans
City Hall
Mountain View
E. E. Loft
Dillon Band
James E. Kelly
Ernest E. Loft
L. A. Gregory
Barnhouse
Barnard
Peckham
Laurens
America
Marian Hunter
Hollywood
Calif
Pyle Ranch
Grasshopper Valley
Hunter
Universal Film Corporation
Check Raising Charge Ends in Prison Term
Richard Martin, a ranch hand, was arrested at the Scott ranch on Big Sheep creek by Sheriff Mooney. He pleaded guilty to raising a five dollar wage check to fifteen dollars and cashing it at a Dell hotel, and was sentenced to one to two years in state prison. The arrest followed a later employment stint at another ranch. This marks a second arrest for the same crime within two weeks.
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Richard Martin
Scott Ranch
Big Sheep Creek
Mooney
Justice Court
District Court
H. G. Rodgers
Martin
Ed Kennison
Dell
Beavers Crush Lima In Season Finale Baseball Game
Beaverhead high school closed spring athletics with a 24 to 10 baseball win over Lima last Saturday. Gordon excelled on the mound with Yale as substitute and Pegram catching. Lima’s battery was France and Merrill. The Tovey and Jardine families traveled from the Big Hole for the event before starting a broader Idaho and Utah motor trip.
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Beaverhead High School
Lima
Beavers
Beaverhead County
Gordon
Yale
Pegram
Lima Battery
France and
Merrill
Dan Tovey Sr
M. Jardine
Wendell
Helen
Big Hole
W. D. Tovey
Idaho
Utah
Pat Sullivans Boxers Thrill Local Fans at Hartwig Theater
A Hartwig theater boxing card drew a large crowd with lively four to six round bouts. Local boxers from Butte and Normal College showed skill in fast exchanges and display matches, as Terry Browning and Pat Sullivan refereed and Alex Tait announced the bouts. The program may be hosted again during the state American Legion convention in August.
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Hartwig Theater
American Legion
Butte
Dell Lloyd
Oliver Meeds
Rafferty and Murray
Normal College
Terry Browning
Pat Sullivan
Alex Tait
City Water Not to Blame for Epidemic
Dr. M A Walker city health officer inspected the pipeline and Dillon water source to check for infection risk. He found water conditions better than in prior years and the Woods Livestock corrals deserted with sanitation along the line. State Board of Health confirmed the epidemic statewide not caused by water.
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M. A. Walker
Dillon
the Woods Livestock Ranch
State Board of Health
Dillon Girl Appears on University Radio Program
Miss Mary Emily Elliott daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Elliott of Dillon attended the University of Montana Missoula and played a piano solo on a sorority broadcast Tuesday evening heard by many Dillon friends.
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Dillon
Mary Emily Elliott
A. A. Elliott
University of Montana At
Masonic Lodge Hosts Dillon Banquet After Wis dom Temple Fire
The Dillon lodge welcomed new initiates and offered use of its rooms after the Wis dom Temple burned. Numerous Big Hole region members attended, with many brothers traveling from Sheridan Twin Bridges and Virginia City for the event.
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Masonic Lodge
Dillon
Temple In
Wisdom
Dillon Lodge
Big Hole
Sheridan
Twin Bridges
Virginia City
Optimism Marks Montana Bankers Convention Meeting
Bankers from 19 of 21 Sixth Group banks met in Montana for the seventh annual Montana Bankers association convention. Attendees from Minneapolis St Paul Spokane and Helena discussed agriculture livestock and district finances with county secretaries reporting generally improving conditions.
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W. ‘Las
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Spokane
Helena
Montana Bankers’ Association
Banquet Prank and Bank News Highlight Dillon Meeting
A Dillon banquet included a pork supper with a light prank using vinegar labeled Old Crow. The tale accompanies bank performance notes across Silver Bow, Deer Lodge, Beaverhead, Madison and Powell counties with no local failures in twelve months. The article covers morning talks by Rev. Bennett and Mayor Cornell, plus committee rosters, officer elections, and a St James Guild hall dinner.
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Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Beaverhead
Madison
Powell
Telve
T. W. Bennett
Roscoe Cornell
T. J. Fenlon
Butte
W. G. Gilbert
Association
J. E. Monroe
W. A. Graeter
W. W. Jamesson
S. F. Tuttle
Jefferson
J. A. Fraser
A. G. Luedeman
J. K. Hesler
Andrus Hotel
C. N. Arnett
Montana State College
Agricultural and Livestock Outlook
T. O. Hammond
Montana Bankers’ Association
Montana
M. A.fullmore
Anaconda
J. H. Gilbert
Dillon
George A. Hill
C. H. Williams
Speeders Fined By Police Court
Five automobile owners were fined ten dollars each last Tuesday evening before Judge Phillips in the police court for speeding. The offenders were arrested by Officer Bourquin last Saturday evening. Chinook crops, including sugar beets, are reported in excellent condition.
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Phillips
Bourquin
Rice Convicted of Robbing Traveling Companion
Rex Rice was convicted in Montana for robbing his traveling companion Henry Panek of about 275 dollars during a stalled car incident near Armstead. Rice was arrested in Butte, pleaded guilty, and received a state prison sentence of one to two years at Deer Lodge. the capture followed a rapid local investigation.
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Henry Panek
Armstead
Rex Rice
Butte
Mooney
Panek
Rice
Billings
Montana
Pocatello
Ryan's Canyon
Idaho
Dillon
Kellum
Northern Idaho Stampede Sells Dream Saddle
Coeur d'Alene residents marvel at a $500 championship saddle displayed in a local shop. The hand-tooled piece mirrors a Roosevelt era design and will be awarded to the top all around contestant at the July Stampede. Participants must enter at least four of twenty seven events and join parades in full western attire. Officials estimate the celebration will cost at least $50,000, drawing crowds from the Inland Empire.
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Coeur d’Alene
Inland Empire
Apex woman recounts seven thousand dollar fire loss
Mrs. W. T. Cheeley of Apex reports her store and living quarters were destroyed in a recent blaze with losses near $7000. An insurance policy of $3000 covered part of the damage. She narrowly escaped with serious burns while attempting to salvage mail from the post office.
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W. T. Cheeley
Apex
Local purchase of Jewett Special DeLux brougham
Lonnie Linson and a companion bought a Jewett Special DeLux brougham in Butte last Sunday. They delivered the car to Vin cent Schmittroth that day and he drove it away that evening.
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Lonnie Linson
Butte
Vincent Schmittroth
Mr. Schmittroth
Dillon meeting praised for business and hospitality
In the early evening the ladies of the Guild served guests and visiting bankers departed for home that night. Attendees called the Dillon meeting profitable socially and beneficial in business, and they expressed pleasure with the hospitality extended during their stay.
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Guild
Dillon
Beaverhead County High School Class of 1923 Graduates
Commencement exercises mark a large Beaverhead County High School class with 15 boys and 30 girls receiving diplomas. The program featured orchestra selections, a commencement address by Prof. B. H. Cox, awards by Principal A. T. Peterson, and farewell remarks by Irving Orr with benediction by Rev. Loft.
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Beaverhead County High School
L. A. Gregory
Ernest Sk. Loft
Presbyterian Church
A. T. Peterson
8. H. Cox
The
State University
Jean Bishop
Irving Orr
Loflt
Miss Louisa Almy Leaves Dillon for New York Work
Miss Louisa Almy, secretary at Southern Montana Abstract Co for seven years, departed Tuesday for New York City to seek office work. She plans to live with relatives in a New Jersey town and visit relatives in Livingston and Glendive en route. Her Dillon friends regret her departure.
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Louisa Almy
Southern Montana Abstract Co
New York City
New Jersey
Livingston
Glendive
Montana
Almy
Dillon
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George Hopkins
Jay McCarthy
W. E. Stephenson
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Reading
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New York
Abbey Rockefeller
Europe
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Grandpa Rockefeller
Rev. Smith
Barkus
Brother Smith
Speeders
Roosevelt
New Jewett
Lillian Bell
Nell Blair
Carrie Burles
Gladys Burteh
Elvira Carlson
Eva Crowley
Dorothy David
Nell Doyle
Josephine Foucher
Adelaide Gelhaus
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Evelyn Gileed
Dorothy Hirschman
Nell Jensen
Grace Johnson
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Marie Larson
Ellen Sorenson
Nora Paddock
Margaret Roe
Pearl Schneider
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Lavina Sweet
Ella Telin
Jessie Thompson
Alma Trolinger
Lois Wheat
Carl Anderson
Norman Giles
Jas. Guidici
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Ott Gordon
Ambrose Henneberry
Frank Hunsaker
Evans Innes Jr
Elwyn Metzel
Nate Nedrow
Stephen O’connor
Edwin Pegram
Jack Thiel
Douglass Thomas
Lansing Waldorf
Tom Yost
Howdy King
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John Downie
Des Moines
London
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