Dillon News Highlights Local Visitors and Events
Local residents and visitors filled the city this week with social calls and business. Among those noted were Mr. and Mrs. Ora Roselle of Maria visiting Dillon, Mrs. Virginia Fitch of Centennial Valley, and Mrs. Henry Kamber arriving from Vancouver to join her husband in town. Speltz and Gray shipped horses to Grand Island. Derek O’Keefe reported a large buck from Ruby area. Multiple residents attended a tea by the Nile Sewing Club in Butte and a Thursday earthquake was felt by several Dillon locals in Helena.
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Henry Kamber
Hag
Vancouver
College and High School Program Opens With Music
Patron greeted by Prof Edwin Ragle. Miss Bee Lynas spoke for college students and Miss Mary Liggett for high school. Musical numbers included a violin solo by Mrs Beryl Green a soprano by Mrs J H Bourquin and a tenor by Jack Gaines. Accompanists were Mrs Dorothy Hildreth Alley Mrs B G Farrell and Mrs Ben Davis. Familiar songs and games followed with refreshments served by Ladies Aid.
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Edwin,Ragle
Miss Bee Lynas
Mary Liggett
Beryl Green
J. H. Bourquin
Jack Gaines
Dorothy Hildreth Alley
B. G.farrell
Ben Davis
Ladies Aidt
Lutheran Ladies Aid Host Tea At Mrs Ted Oliver's Home
Local society note reports Mrs Ted Oliver will entertain the Lutheran Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon. Other items mention James Harrison of Grasshopper attending to city business, the Dart family returning from Butte with son Dale recuperating after appendicitis surgery at Murray hospital, and various community notices including weather, medical practice changes, hunting trips, and city ordinance on clearing snow from side walls.
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Lutheran Ladies Aid
Ted Oliver
Fred Dart
Butte
Dale
The
Murray Hospital
Red Cross Launches Nationwide Campaign on Home and Farm Hazards
The American Red Cross initiates a nation wide drive to eliminate home and farm hazards that cause thousands of injuries and deaths annually. James de Fieser says every chapter will join, with school lists and home checklists to engage families nationwide.
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American Red Cross
James de Fieser
Aus
Mr. Fieser
America
National Safety Council
Red Cross
Fieser
Armistres
United States
Red Cross Reports Busy Year with Broad Services
Figures from the year’s American Red Cross report show 64 305 veterans aided and 80 901 volunteers on active duty. The organization issued 98 441 first aid certificates and trained 46 693 in life saving while nurses made 921 455 visits to 186 326 patients. Volunteer workers produced 3 102 843 surgical dressings as part of extensive relief efforts.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Red Cross Public Health
First Aid Training Surges as Red Cross Grants Certificates
Red Cross reports 187000 certificates issued for first aid courses last year, up 56000 from prior year. About 64200 CCC camp youths passed tests, and nearly one million trained since inception. Over 27000 copies of the Red Cross Aid Handbook sold globally.
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Red Cross
C.C.C
Red Cross Reports Veterans Aid and Membership Totals
The Red Cross assisted 64 veterans in clearing their cases this year. It reports 3,837,041 members nationwide. The annual roll call runs from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day.
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The
Red Cross
Notergas
Bugeau
Faw! Cross
Word-scrambled note from church garden event
A garbled note references a church gathering or garden event with unclear wording and stray phrases. The readable parts imply a social or ceremonial notice, but specific names, places, or dates are not discernible.
Street Car Crash Injures Two In City Area
Reported collision near the river bridge north of the city left Mrs Giudiel with leg injuries and a man with a fractured kneecap. Both victims later left the capital after treatment. Two machines were badly damaged in the impact and a basement blaze on South Washington Street was quickly fought by volunteer firemen before minor damage ensued.
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Theta
B. W. Eimerick
Washington Street
Olure
Colfinion
Giudiel
Stanger
Brand book issued for Ruby Valley Stock association
The Ruby Valley Stock association issued a brand book listing all registered brands in Madison Beaverhead Jefferson and Silver Bow counties. Some copies are available at the office of Sheriff James McColdum for a nominal price. Dollie Paddock hosted a Halloween party for friends with games and refreshments.
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Ruby Valley Stock Association
MaxtSon
Beaverhead
Jefferson
Silver Bowl
James McColdum
Dollie
D. V.paddock
Hallowe’en
Methodist Aid Society Entertainment
The Methodist Aid society will be entertained by Mrs. T. T. McAdam Mrs. Addie Morrison and Mrs. Walter Stins on Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. A welcome to all.
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Methodist Aid Society
T. T. McAdam
Addie Morrison
Walter Stins
Manse Society to Meet at Church Parlors
The Manse society of the Presbyterian church will be entertained by Mrs. H. J. Schmidt Thursday afternoon in the church parlors.
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H. J. Schmidt
Nelson PTA Hosts Apex Residents for November Friday Party
Members of the Nelson P T A entertained residents of the Apex community on Friday night November 1 with a party at the Nelson hall. A large crowd attended followed by seasonable games and delicious refreshments.
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Nelsons
Tchoss
Nelson "Gehicolhiousé
WANTED Magazines for Training School Use
Advertises desire for old National Geographic magazines for school use. Requests contact details for Mrs A Galt. mentions pickup by shag or caller. Also notes a deer hunting report by Jay C Jeppson and a job ad seeking Rawleigh Route hustlers in Deer Lodge Silver Bow and Jefferson counties with $25 weekly start.
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Nati al’ Geographic
Xin School
Mra
D. ‘A. Galt
Shag
Rawleigh
Deer Lodge
Silver Bow
Jefferson
Minneapolis
Minn
Beaver County Tower Names Four Healers
Beavercobed officials announced the appointment of four healers to a county tower project. Details indicate collaboration with local health groups and oversight by the Pol ety Mgta authority.
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Teow County
Prominent Couple Weds at St James Episcopal Church
The marriage of Mrs Grace B Orr to Carl C Hansen took place last Saturday at St James Episcopal Church with Rev H N Tragitt officiating. Attending were Byron Orr and Hansen sons Chris and Roy. After a brief wedding trip they will reside on the Hansen ranch near Grant.
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Grace B. Orr
Carl C. Hansen
St. James Episcopal Church
H. N. Tragitt
Aseepa
Byron Orr
Chris
Roy Hansen
Hansen Ranch
Grant
Girl Scout Troop 4 Hosts Troop 5 Party
Girl Scout Troop No. 4 met at the training school building on Wednesday afternoon October 28. Five members were absent after roll call. Lovell led the laws and promise as the troop hosted Troop No. 5 for a party. They played games in the gym and shared refreshments before closing with taps.
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Mréy ‘Lovell
Toop No
Girl Scoutg
Evelyn Grege
Union Laborer Jobs Open in Helena for Trades
An emergency call from the National Re employment office seeks workers in Helena for bricklayers carpenters electricians plumbers plasterers and hod carriers. Wages range from 87 to 1 50 per hour. Union laborers preferred but others may apply. Applications accepted at the local office.
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J. C. Fuller
National
Helena
Sixes name their group in Brownies prep notes
Mary Jane notes the sixes choose a group name while Tweeenies learn tasks to become Brownies. The diary mentions zoo animal activities and a cut and color craft. Paul serves as scribe.
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Sixes
Tweenies
Mary Jane
Paul
Scribe
Appointed Inspector for Beaverhead County Potatoes
Earl Bjork a Smith-Hughes instructor at Beaverhead County High School has been appointed by George L. Knight Missoula chief state horticulturist as official potato inspector for the county.
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Earl Bjork
Smith-Hughes
Beaverhead County
George ‘L. Knight
Missoula
Spector
Optical Parlor Offers Eye Tests at Andrus Hotel
Economy Optical Parlor at Andrus Hotel every Wednesday invites customers to exam their eyes and receive honest advice on glasses. Located at 112 North Main Street in Butte, the shop promises straightforward eye testing and recommendations.
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Andrus Hotel
North Main St
Butte
Hartwig Theatre Tonight Features The Bishop Misbehaves
Tonight at the Hartwig Theatre audiences see Edmund Gwenn in The Bishop Misbehaves a comedy romance about a clergyman by day detective by night with Maureen O'Sullivan. The new actor brings lively energy to the stage.
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Edmund Gwenn
Maureen O'Sullivan
Under the Pampas Moon leads South American adventure
The Friday and Saturday matinee features Ketti Gallian and Warner Baxter headlining an all star cast in the southern entrancing music woven adventure. Also showing Night Flight and a Tailspin Tommy episode.
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South America
Ketti Gallian
Warner Baxter
Curly Top Graceful Romance With Temple and Boles
Shirley Temple shines in a sunny romance with John Boles and Rochelle Hudson. She sings and dances, delivering a fine performance in this Sunday matinee showcase.
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Curly ‘Top
Shirley Temple
John Boles
Rochelle Hudson
Charlie Chan in Egypt billed with Pat Patterson comedy and Disney toon
Tuesday and Wednesday showings present Charlie Chan in Egypt starring Warner Oland as the famed detective. The program adds Potent Patterson, Thomas Beck and a Disney cartoon with Voice of Experience providing entertainment between features.
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Charlie Chan
Egypt
Warner
Oland
Pat Patterson
Thomas
Beck
Disney’ Toon
Quiet Halloween Observance Brings Calm to Town
Police report the calmest Halloween in years with few disturbances. Officers noted subdued celebrations as youngsters observed the holiday under orderly conditions.
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PheLweather
Digrmpr Party
Thiradayt
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