Red Cross Roll Call Push Reaches County Quota
Red Cross members booths open at banks restaurants and the post office on Saturday to complete contact for membership. Chairman Ebert Eliel expects the county campaign to be entirely successful as groups report meeting their quotas and interest rising in outlying districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Ebert Eliel
Dillon
Myr Erwin
Beaverhead
Lambert Eliel
Beaverhead County
United States
H. H. Bates
J. Anson Baxter
George M. Gosman
R. M. Barrett
Fred Chapman
Ralph McFadden
R. D. Curry
Frank Eliel
Olmsted of Dillon Ex-Mayor Dies After Illness
Former Dillon mayor Thomas D. Olmsted, a highly esteemed citizen, died Saturday afternoon after a yearlong health decline while awaiting ambulance to Barrett hospital. Born October 9, 1870 in Guile Ohio, he built a long career in business before settling in Dillon in 1899. He married Alice Chambers in 1904 and had two children Tom Jr. and Eloise. The obituary also notes the Red Cross roll call campaign opening in Dillon with Beaverhead’s quota of 1,000 members and local volunteers organizing canvassing and fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iim
Barrett Hospital
Thomas D. Olmsted
Dillon
Mr. Olmsted
Guile
Ohio
Cincinnati
Chicago
Hammond Packing Company
Omaha
Denver
Dell
Heme
O. E. Morse Company
Olmsted & Logan
John W. Morton Company
Livingston
Alice Constance Chambers
Tom Jr
Eloise
Mary Olmsted
Winns Host Pinochle Club Night at Thomson Avenue
Mr and Mrs Elmo Winn entertained their pinochle club at home on Thomson avenue Friday evening. After an evening of pinochle delightful refreshments were served. Elmo Winn achieved the high score and Mrs Frank Lasich won the consolation prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Winn
Thomson Avenue
Frank Lasich
Hunters Sprite Holiday Bucks Reported In Remote Hills
The town relaxed under a double holiday as men hunted the hills for big game. Some found success while others tracked only old impressions. Robert Barrett and Francis Gelhaus were among the lucky few, each bringing in a buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barrett
Francis Gelhaus
Mr and Mrs Lowell Smith Visit E B Roe Home
Mr and Mrs Lowell Smith of Horse Prairie are visiting at the E B Roe home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lowell Smith
Horse Prairie
E. B. Roe
Grizzly Cubs Win Armistice Contest
The Missoula freshmen football team defeated Normal College Bulldogs 25 to 0 on Armistice Day in Dillon. Missoula's offense relied on fast end runs and trick plays while Bulldogs struggled with fumbles and a stout Cubs defense. Scorers included Andrews Fox Madden and Wallenden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Missoula
Andrews
Fox
Madden
Wallenden
Bulldogs
Prather LE. Price
Jahlberg
Dover Brown
Benbrooks
Lockridge
Barnard Manerick
Batty Freeman
RT Halvorsen
Mikkelson
Persha
Inkeret
Poppie Freeman
Rees
Muisberger
Ruegamer
Spears
White
Vincent
Cyatovich
Wilson
McCallon
Bellinger
Flynn
Rutland
Dillon
Taft
Forsgren
Rudolph
Asheim
Dillon Spends a Quiet Armistice Day Event
Beaverhead post of the American Legion held a subdued Armistice Day with a football game between the University freshmen and the Normal College Bulldogs and a public dance at the city hall. Morning patriotic exercises at Dillon schools featured remarks on World War history and universal peace by Professors Albright, Rush Jordan, and Dr. Curry. Classes dismissed in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
American Legion
Dillon
R, Fe, Albright
Rush Jordan
Training School
Normal College
R. D. Curry
Universiy
Normal College Bulldogs
City Hall
Baxter-Tonrey
Hartwig Theatre Playbill Profiles Jolson Dramas and Next Week
The Singing Fool featuring Al Jolson played to two packed houses and closes tonight at Hartwig theatre. Betty Bronson and Josephine Dunn supported. Friday and Saturday The Sophomore, a lively all talking film, brings collegiate humor. Next Sunday and Monday Alibi, a vivid underworld thriller, follows. Next Tuesday to Thursday The Desert Song features grand scenery and melodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Jolson
Hartwig Theatre
Betty Bronson
Josephine Dunn
Underworld
Beaverhead DAR Holds Monthly Meeting
Beaverhead chapter of the D A R met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. F H Bimrose home with Regent Mrs Mildred Thompson presiding. Mrs Theodore McFadden spoke on Thomas Jefferson and the University of Virginia followed by a tea hosted by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
S of the
F. H. Bimrose
Mildred Thompson
Theodore McFadden
Thomas Jefferson
University of Virginia
Local Elks Plan Membership Drive
Dillon lodge No. 1554 Elks held a stag social at Odd Fellows hall drawing over 100 members. A business meeting outlined a membership drive before an entertainment program and banquet. Elizabeth Ballard and Chickie Ross performed a song and dance skit with Baxter-Tonney Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Lodge
Odd Fellows
Elizabeth Ballard
Chickie” Ross
Baxter-Tonney
Terry Browning
Dillon Order
Commercial Service Holds Monthly Meet in Beaverhead
The Beaverhead unit of the Commercial Service association held its first monthly meeting in the city council rooms with strong attendance. F J Habein of Butte led the session as secretary manager while the membership was read. A local board of control and several committees were elected and appointed for legislative, program, membership, contract, and publicity work. The next meeting is set for December 9 with a banquet at the Andrus Grill. the board will meet November 25 in the Title building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Commercial Service Association
F. J. Habein
Butte
Fred Waldorf
T. E. Luebben
Harold Capehart
C. E. Blinn
Fred Woodside
Fred Chapman
Chas. Woodburn
Louis Schmittroth
W. E. Selner
Frank Tyro
Andrus Grill
Board of Control
Title
Baptist ladies aid society entertained at Mrs Fairbanks home
Mrs Earl L Fairbanks hosted the Baptist ladies aid society on Thursday November 14 at her residence on South Washington street for an afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Earl L. Fairbanks
South Washington Street
Lighting District Assured in Dillon City
Dillon Rotary lunch report by Lt. Gov. F A Hazelbaker shows over 90 percent of property owners along the proposed lighting route signaled support for a new residential lighting district. First district from Idaho Street end to Montana Normal College aims to light business areas to the college with four lamps per corner and two per block center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
F. A. Hazelbaker
Idaho Street
Orr Street
Orr
Pacific
Cornell Street
Montana State Normal College
Red Cross Worker Sets Record In Connecticut Roll Call
Mrs Carl Hartwig completed a full quota of Red Cross memberships during a Saturday drive at the Court House. She used jurors present to solicit and swiftly distributed the entire allotment of cards as Armistice Day events began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hartwig
Red Cross
St James Guild to Host Dance Next Saturday
The St James guild plans a dance at the guild hall Saturday evening with novel features and spot dance prizes. Refreshments will be served and tickets are on sale inviting all to attend, continuing a popular annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. “James Guild
Ed Baker Guilty of Selling Liquor to Minor
Ed Baker bound over to district court on $2000 bond for selling liquor to a minor was found guilty by a jury after about two hours deliberation. Judge H G Rodgers sentenced him to six months in the county jail and a $2650 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Baker
District Court
H. G. Rodgers
Baker
Hogan's Alley
John Murray
James Kelly
Deer Lodge
Murray
J. J. Griffin
Lima
Beavers Fall to Deer Lodge in Season Finale
Beavers suffer an 18 to 13 defeat to Deer Lodge in a hard fought season closer. Lynch scores twice and Miller adds a touchdown for Deer Lodge, while Brundage Dansie and Beilenberg stand out for Dillon- Beavers rally late but fall short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
Deer Lodge
Brundage
Dansie
Lynch
Miller
Beilenberg
Stevens
Dillon
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T. D. Olmsted
Reaper
Lambert
Pinochle Club
Grizzly Cubs
Moe
State University
Tre
THE
Hartwig
D. A. R. Meeting
Local Elks Plan
Baptist Aid Society
J. C. Whitham
Whitham
State Highway Commission
ST. James Guild
Rodgers
Kelly
Griffin
Andre Olano
Battle Mountain
Nev
L. M. Gilman
H. M. Brundage
T. E. Gilbert
Phil Lyons
Breeden
Warriors
Deer Ledge High
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