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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1938
Page
5
The clipping lists numerous visits and errands by residents including Mrs Veronica Hartwig of Reichlespent, Jessie Bichler of Armstead, Martin Jackson, James Johnson, William Carroll, and family groups from Helena, Butte, Sheridan, and Grants Pass. It mentions Charles Gardner's funeral in Livingston, trips to Blaine and Armstead, and travelers to Venezuela for Gulf Oil work.
Charles Green, a transient laborer, pleads guilty to forgery in district court before Judge Louis Stahl. He is bound over for sentence under a $1,000 bond after being arrested for cashing several fictitious checks at Dillon businesses.
Mrs H E Andrus Jr hosted the Busy Bee club Tuesday afternoon at her home. Mrs Hayes Baxter hosted the M M club at 1 30 luncheon Wednesday at Miss Clara Plant's home.
Frank Brooks and Lillian Ahlman of Rexburg Idaho were married at the clerk of court's office Monday afternoon by Judge Donis Stahl.
The Presbyterian Manse Society will meet on Thursday November 4 at 2 o clock at the home of Mrs William S at 415 South.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet in the church parlors Thursday afternoon. Hostesses will be Mrs. T. T. McAdam, Mrs. Addie Morrison, Mrs. Elwood Morrison and Mrs. W. E. Stinson.
The St James guild will meet Thursday November 3 at the guild hall with hostesses Mrs H M Brundage Miss Bertha Huber and Mrs Alma Harwood. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
Miss Helen Croft entertained at a 7:30 dinner party Friday night at the home of her sister Mrs W H Hillstead. Covers were laid for Miss Evelyn McMannis, Mr and Mrs Dwyer Schmitt, Lou Larson, Vernon Rang, Mr and Mrs Hillstead and the hostess. Halloween motif featured in menu and decorations.
Wednesday night events featured Helen Shaffner as leading the general arrangements committee for the dance. Other committee heads included Merle Schmittroth and Jo Ann Deputy. The floor show included a tambourine dance by Erma Lou Warner and a tap dance by Donna Trolinger, pupils of the Claudia Faust school of dancing.
Members and friends of the St Rose guild held a Thursday afternoon meeting with a special program including a reading Autumn by Miss Marjorie Pettit and an article on Communism by Miss Hileen Brady. The bazaar date was moved to November 12 due to conflicts and final plans were completed.
Miss Erma Stevens daughter of Walter and Mrs Stevens of Jackson and John Reich son of Pete Reich of Jackson were united in marriage at the Lutheran parsonage on Wednesday of last week. Rev Leah Thompson officiated with witnesses Lys ton Dansie of Jackson. The newlyweds left for a short wedding trip.
Winter's second blast blankets Dillon with white snow, heavy south county accumulations reach 27 inches at Armstead. The storm disrupts light and telephone service, downed wires, and tree damage while Intermountain buses stall awaiting plows on Highway 91. Travel slow as motorists inch through closed routes.
Joseph Bartell of Windham Montana was treated at Barrett hospital after carbon monoxide entered his car from a broken exhaust pipe. He was driving north toward Arizona with a nephew who was only slightly affected.
A Friday evening pot luck supper at the I O O F hall honored Ruth Ann Dart elected Assembly Warden of Rebekahs of Montana and George Farrell district Odd Fellows president. Attendees, spouses, and mixed committees enjoyed cards after the meal.
A baby was born at Barrett Hospital to a family celebrating the arrival of a newborn. Pleased relatives note the healthy infant and express joy at the new addition.
Earl Walker registered a 222 pound buck this week in the McCaleb's store sponsored Big Buck contest, supplanting the previous leader.
The Montana Taxpayers Association argues a short ballot in alternate years reduces printing and counting time, cuts elections costs, and avoids replacing competent officers with popular but unqualified ones. It supports granting the legislature power to set qualifications for county office seekers beyond mere voter status. The association cites taxes for officer education and campaign time as costs to taxpayers and urges support. Leading officials cited include N. B. Holter and Fred Bennion with Frank Woody as attorney.
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