Beaverhead County Farm Census 1925 Figures Released
Preliminary 1925 Beaverhead County farm census shows 790 farms with 728 operated by owners and 59 by tenants. Total land in farms 1 008 930 acres. major crops include oats, wheat, barley, hay and potatoes. livestock totals list horses, cattle, beef and dairy cows, swine with breeding sows. notes on pasture and land use.
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Wash
D. C
Beaverhead County
Montana
Owl's Ooo
Cesta Ceteteres
Asture
Eliel family visit ends. Leonard to California
Leon Eliel left last Wednesday evening for his California home after several days in the city with his uncles the Eliel brothers and his brother Lambert who returned with him to visit California. Miss Sally Fulwood leaves Barrett hospital to return home near Blaine after several days of treatment.
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Leon Eliel
California
Eliel Brothers
Lambert
Sally Fulwood
Barrett Hospital
Blaine
George Staudaher dies after Armistice day in Salmon Idaho
George Staudaher 59 a former Dillon butcher and Beaverhead County business partner to his late brother Nicky died suddenly at Salmon Idaho on Armistice day. He had worked as a cattle commission man since moving to Salmon. Survived by son Victor of Salmon three sisters Mrs J W Deputy Mrs E H Brundage of Dillon and Mrs Henry Kaiser of Polson and three brothers John of Alder Will of Boise and Francis of Pocatello. Sister in law Emma Staudaher of Dillon.
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George Staudaher
Salmon
Ida
Mr. Staudaher
Beaverhead
Nicky Staudaher
Victor
J. W. Deputy
E. H. Brundage
Dillon
Henry Kaiser
Polson
John
Alder
Will
Boise
Francis
Pocatello
Emma Staudaher
Membership Day at the Methodist Church
The Methodist Church hosts Membership Day on Sunday November 15 with a member reception led by Rev. Carl Knudsen. Sermons include The Patience of God at 11am and The Lights at 7:30pm. Sunday School 9:45am led by Superintendent Roy Herndon. Epworth League speaker Prof. F H Garver at 6:80pm. ballot on next four sermon topics.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Carl Knudsen
Roy Herndon
F. H. Garver
Young Peoples Epworth League
Epworth League
Final football game of season set for tomorrow
The football season will close with a game tomorrow at the athletic field between Brigham Young College of Utah and the Normal eleven. If no Thanksgiving game is set, this will be the last match for the city’s three teams. locals, despite Armistice Day defeat, expect a strong showing against the visitors.
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Brigham Young College of Utah
Mrs Cushing Hosts Luncheon For Pygmalion Cast
Mrs Lorenzo Cushing entertained at a luncheon Tuesday at one o clock honoring the women of the Moroni Olsen players cast from Pygmalion presented Monday evening. Pink chrysanthemums adorned the table and a luncheon was served to Miss Janet Young Miss Dorothy Adams Miss Leora Thatcher Miss Ethel Baker Miss Virginia Greenwell Miss Josephine Cushing and Mr Gean Greenwell.
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Lorenzo Cushing
Pygmalion
Moroni Olsen Players
Janet Young
Dorothy Adams
Leora Thatcher
Ethel Baker
Virginia Greenwell
Josephine Cushing
Gean Greenwell
Mrs. E. Gordons Narrow Escape on Henneberry Hill
Mrs Elmer Gordon survived a car accident on Henneberry hill when the vehicle she drove stalled on a slick slope after recent snow. The car skidded off the road, rolled twice, and she emerged uninjured, walking to the Henneberry ranch to summon help.
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Armstead
Elmer Gordon
Henneberry Hill
Henneberry Ranch
Injured Man Recovers After Street Collision
Curtis Adams was badly cut to the face when the car driven by Martin Sorenson struck a telephone pole at Montana and Helena streets last Monday at noon. Sorenson swerved to avoid two oncoming cars. the car was only lightly damaged and continued. The impact bent the pole several degrees.
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Martin Sorenson
Montana
Helena
Curtis Adams
Sorenson
Visit Your Schools Today Keynote of Education Week
Education Week will be observed November 16 to 22 with Visit Your Schools Today as the keynote. President Coolidge will issue a proclamation endorsing the observance. Plans are left to local education bodies and the national groups sponsoring the week. The program includes seven daily themes to connect schools with the public, stressing exhibits and demonstrations.
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Wash
Cool
Idge. al
Bureau of Education
National Education Association
The
American Legion
Bureau
Charles Sassman Dies After Sudden Stroke in Dillon
Charles Sassman, former Dillon police chief and noted nationwide figure, died after a heart attack in the Metlen hotel lobby. Born in Germany 56 years ago, he immigrated to Montana as a youth, later ran a Reichle ranch and served as deputy sheriff. He leaves a wife and three children Inez Otto and Orin, with funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Charles Sassman
Dillon
Metlen
Railroad Avenue
Mr. Main
Mr. Sassman
Germany
America
Montana
Beaverhead County
Reichle
Inez
Otto
Orin
Old Time Rancher Harvey McKnight Dies on Sheep Creek Ranch
Beaverhead citizen Harvey McKnight 68 died suddenly while pitching hay at his Sheep Creek ranch after 32 years in the area. Survived by son Virgil and father James McKnight Sr along with three brothers all of Dell. body shipped to Hannibal Missouri for interment. Also noted British Empire Wembley exhibit board closing Sunday and Paris corn doctors treating patients on streets.
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Beaverhead
Harvey McKnight
Sheep Creek
McKnight
LaPrairie
Missouri
Montana
Beaverhead County
Sheep Creek Basin
Virgil
James McKnight Sr
Smith
Dave
James Jr
Dell
Hannibal
Methodist Church Service Tomorrow Afternoon
The Rev. Carl Knudsen will officiate at tomorrow's service at two o'clock with interment in Mountain View cemetery. The community expresses deep sympathy to the Sassman family after his sudden death.
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Methodist Church
Carl Knudsen
Mountain View Cemetery
Sassman
Sportsmen's Assn Meeting Deliberates State Delegates
Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association calls a Monday 7:30 PM meeting at Union Electric to elect two delegates for the Montana State Sportsmen's meeting in Helena on November 20 and 21. Other topics will be discussed. all members and interested parties are welcome. Louis Anderson previously served as a state commission member.
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Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association
Union Electric Company
Montana State Sportsmen’s Association
Helena
Louis Anderson
Miss Martha Stone Weds John Wernli in Armistice Day Ceremony
Mr and Mrs A L Stone announce the marriage of their daughter Martha to John Wernli of Los Angeles. The ceremony took place at Memorial Chapel Leland Stanford University at 5 30 PM Armistice Day. Martha, a Beaverhead native, studied at Dillon schools and USC. Wernli, a Stanford graduate in civil and electrical engineering, heads California Forest Products in Los Angeles and the couple will reside in South Pasadena.
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A. L. Stone
Martha
John Wernli
Los Angeles
Memorial Chapel
Leland Stanford University
Dillon
Beaverhead
University of Southern Calif
Wemb
Stanford
California Forest Products Company
South Pasadena
Ednas Place Opens In North Montana Street
Jack Warnstadt and Ted Riner launch Ted and Jack's Cafe on North Montana street. The cafe has been enlarged and refinished giving a neat and pleasing appearance. The proprietors are well known locally and experienced in this line of business.
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Jack Warnstadt
Ted Riner
Edna
Montana Street
Ted and
Jack
Roach Pleads Guilty in Grand Larceny Case
J. C. Roach changed his plea from not guilty to guilty in district court. Judge H. G. Rodgers sentenced him to three to six years in the state prison and placed him on probation for grand larceny. In a related item Carlyle drew donkey ears in a margin over a displeasing statement. Stewart Culin owns an old Korean book with color coded musical notes.
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J. C. Roach
H. G. Rodgers
Roach
Carlyle
Stewart Culin
Beavers Close Season With Scoreless Idaho Falls Standoff
Beavers finish season with a 0 to 0 scoreless game against Idaho Falls after noon Wednesday, unable to score but strong on defense. They end with a 5 1 record, losses only to Butte High on their home grid.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Beavers
Butte High
Butler Addresses Dillon Rotary on Stockmen Progress
Dr W J Butler state veterinarian was principal speaker at the Dillon Rotary weekly meeting held Thursday noon due to Armistice Day. He told stock raisers in the state are gaining national recognition through new methods and large sales and outlined a promising future, with production and value comparisons. President Frank Eliel chaired in Howard Morse absence.
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W. J. Butler
Dillon Rotary Club
Frank Eliel
Howard Morse
Armistice Day Observed With Peace Address and Games
Rev Carl Knudsen spoke at the Armistice Day program urging permanent peace and noting wartime costs including millions of lives and billions in cost. The event at the Public School Auditorium featured the high school orchestra, readings, and a singing finale. A snowstorm did not stop the Dillon Normal College football win 7 6 over the Independents, with Babb scoring the winner and McDonald the College's tally. The evening city hall dance drew a large crowd.
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Carl Knudsen
American Legion
Knudsen
Richard Price
Miss Robe
Normal College
America
Miss Sands
Siegfried Sassoon
Dillon Independents
Babb
McDonald
City Hall
Funeral attendance noted for Butte resident
Charles Retallack a well known old time county resident traveled to Butte last Sunday afternoon to attend the funeral of his sister in law Mrs Cyrus Retallack who died Saturday at age 66.
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Charles Retallack
County
Butte
Cyrus Retallack
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beaverhead Farms
County Farms Operated
Cupid’s
Aureus
Nellie B. Stull
Elyria
Ohio
Widow and Widowers’ Club
Geo. Staudaher
Mrs. E. Gordon
William E. Mitcaull
H. A. White
Col
Mitchell
Rep. Reid
F. G. Plain
Sherman Moreland
U. S. Army
Joseph I. McMullin
Harvey McKnight Stricken
Wembley
Corn Doctors
Paris
Sportsmen’s Assn
Martha Stone
DR. Butler
Rotary Club
Walter Hansen
Hansen
Ens
Arkansas City
Kansas
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