Beaverhead County Election Totals and Student Vote
Unofficial Beaverhead County general election totals list candidates and vote counts including Hazelbaker 2499 and Metlen 2490 with Rife 3312 and McFadden 2564 among others. A separate student straw poll shows Roosevelt leading among national figures and Hazelbaker and Metlen popular locally. An auxiliary banquet notice for Armistice Day plans a 6:45 pm event at the Baptist Cottage with reservations urged.
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Beaverhead
London
Roosevelt
Larson
Murray
Monaghan
Hart
O’connell
Hazelbaker
Ayers
Johnson
Adair
Foot
Freebourn
Young
Mitchell
Sorenson
Shannon
Porter
Holmes
Ireland
Reardon
Sheridan
Casey
Gilbert
Montgomery
Metlen
Meine
Mooney
Hartwig
Temple
McCollum
Baker
Mathews
Rife
Best
T. HE. Gilbert
Schuler
Doyle
Elder
Phillips
Witzsimmons
McFadden
Angstman
Matthews
Kelly
Rodgers
Landon
Lemke
O'Connell
Freebourne
Fitzsimmons
Stahl
Opp
American Legion Auxiliary
Baptist Cottage
C. M. Casterline
C. J. Hovren
W. J. ,Romersa
Stag Mixer at City Hall Proves Big Success
A stag mixer held Thursday evening at the city hall firemen's headquarters drew many Dillon residents and local ranchmen. Edward Saunders R K Nedrow and Paul Stahl organized the event and guests enjoyed cards conversation and refreshments. Brief campaign talks were made by candidates for public office.
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Dillon
Edward Saunders
R. K. Nedrow
Paul Stahl
Veterans Plan Armistice Day Observance in Dillon
The American Legion and Auxiliary schedule Armistice Day events in Dillon led by Conrad O. Orr at Hartwig theatre 10 30 a m. Beaverhead high band plays and choir sings. A 2 p m football game at the county fair grounds follows. Banquets at 7 p m and 9 p m conclude the day with a wartime canteen and a dugout headquarters for veterans.
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Conrad O. Orr
Legionnaire
Hartwig Theatre
L. A. Gregory
Beaverhead High
City Hall
Legion Committee
Lee McCracken
Walter Stamm
J. C. Fuller
D. W. Paddock
George Baker
Louis Schmitwoth
Parke T. Scott
Emil Conger
P. C
Ol’ Sojers
Wedum Tells of Legion Objects to Dillon Rotary
J C Wedum of Beaverhead Post 20 American Legion spoke at the Dillon Rotary Club last week, presenting a five point talk on the ex service man and the World War bonus. He argued for open discussion and framed his talk around the bonus, the ex service man, war, and Armistice Day.
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Area Sea
Legion
Roosevelt Leads National Count in Democratic Upset
Early returns show Franklin D. Roosevelt leading nationwide and in Montana with a growing majority. In Beaverhead County Hazelbaker trails Ayers by about 3,000 votes as Roosevelt and state ticket candidates gain in Silverbow, Lewis and Clark, and Missoula counties.
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Roosevelt
Montana
Ireland
Hazelbaker
Ayers
Silverbow
Lewis & Clark
Missoula
Beaverhead County
Murray
O'Connell
Johnson
Freebourne
Mitchell
Shannon
Holmes
Reardon
Casey
Popular Young People Wed In Surprise Saturday
Miss Theresa Dolezal daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dolezal of Gilford marries Norman M Giles son of Mr and Mrs J N Giles of the city in a quiet ceremony last Saturday night The bride works in the bookkeeping department at Briels and the groom serves as deputy clerk of the district court and ranches in sheep Mrs Giles studied at Gilford and Great Falls while Mr Giles is a Beaverhead High School graduate The couple will reside in Dillon
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Theresa. Dolezal
Mrrse
John Dolezal
Gilford
Norman M. Giles
J. N. Giles
Briel’s
Giles
Great Falls
Iid
Beaverhead
Dil
Montana ranchmen file range permits under amended program
Montana stockmen who began approved practices on or after September 9 may receive payment if the practices are approved by the county agricultural conservation committee. About 3,110 have already filed. total participation could reach 5,000 as expansion continues.
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Montana State College
Montana
Aleady
Taylor
Informal Tea for Mrs. Hazelbaker Held at St James Hall
Beaverhead county residents attended an informal tea for Mrs. Hazelbaker wife of the Republican governor candidate. The Friday afternoon event featured talks by E G Toomey of Helena at 3 30 and musical numbers by Mrs W G Gilbert and Mrs J De Jeppson Acmursa. Childcare was provided.
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Frank A. Frazelbaker
St. James' Guild Hall
Beaverhead County
Hazelbaker
Snort
E. G. Toomey
Helena
Ww. G. Gilbert
Vande Takes Bear Chase as Electric Crew Cuts Costs
Union Electric's chief electrician Vande can climb trees or poles without spikes or gear, a feat cited as cost saving. He reportedly avoided a fourth shot at a bear while perched in a tree last Sunday, believing his distance made the gun ineffective.
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Vande
Union Electric Company
Beaverhead unit leads in Red Cross support tally
Miss W. M. Iams reports Montana ranked first among 17 northwest states and fifth nationally with 30,069 Red Cross registrations last year. Beaverhead County recorded 78 memberships, placing third in the state behind Lewis and Clark and Gallatin. The drive runs from Armistice Day through Thanksgiving Day with T. E. Luebben as county chair and Mrs. Elizabeth Clemon heading Dillon efforts as the drive aims to break a six year record.
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Miss Iams
Montana
Northwest States
Beaverhead County
Lewis & Clark County
Gallatin
Miss Sams
Red Cross
T. E. Luebben
Lee R. Light
Luella Stickney
Elizabeth Clemon
Dillon
Beaverhead
Winter Storm Strikes Region With Snow and Subzero Cold
A weekend storm dropped about three inches of snow across the section and pushed temperatures to six below at Normal College. Cars and water pipes froze as autumn warmth vanished, while ranchers and hunters reported two deer brought in Sunday. A Chinook Tuesday warmed conditions enough to boost voter turnout to record levels.
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the Normal College
J. F. McBain
Harris Opp
Ruby
Co. L. Tolly
H. L. Tolly
Junior Auxiliary Holds Halloween Meeting and Party
The Junior Auxiliary led by Miss Berniece Metlen met Friday evening October 30 at Miss Erma Lou Warner’s home. After a business session a Halloween party with costumes and games followed, refreshments were served. The next meeting is planned for November 13 at Miss Florence Casterline’s home.
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Berniece Metlen
Erma Lou Warner
Florence
Casterline
Favorites Lead County Contest In Beav erhead Wins
In Beaverhead, Paul H. Temple and James E. Phillips won as sheriff and county coroner. Democrats carried George H. Montgomery state senator Joe Metlen county rep W. B. Hartwig county commissioner Neil Doyle school superintendent George Metlen surveyor James E. Phillips coroner. Voting surged with 2 008 of 2 305 registered ballots cast and all referendum measures defeated.
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George H. Montgomery
Joe Metlen
W. B. Hartwig
Neil Doyle
George Metlen
George Montgomery
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Paul Temple
Sheriff
Nell Doyle
George R. Metlen
James E. Phillips
Angstman
Matthews
Rodgers
Madison
Kelly
Jefferson
Justice of the Peace
UW Freshman Harold Wheat Joins Varsity Debate Team
Harold Wheat son of Mr and Mrs IWart Wheat of this city and a first year student at the University of Washington has been made a member of the varsity debate team according to word received by his parents. A Beaverhead county high school graduate he has many local friends pleased by his success in the forensic department. Mrs Elsie Garrison and Miss Lois Baril of Reichle were shoppers in the city on Tuesday of last week.
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Harold Wheat
Iwart Wheat
University of Washington
Beaverhead County
Elsie Garrison
Lois Baril
Reichle
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City. Hall
American Legion and Auxiliary
County Fairgrounds
Ross
Andrus Grill
Wedum
Rotary
J. C. Wedum
Bea
Roosevelt and
Garner
Franklin
D. Roosevelt
J. C. Taylor
W. M. Iams
Northwest
St. Louis
Weather Man
Sap One Mts
Paul H. Temple
James EB. Phillips
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