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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1928

Page

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Beaverhead County completes official general election canvass

Beaverhead County finished its official count last Tuesday with the results released Friday. The canvass confirms margins shown in the earlier unofficial Tribune table, listing votes for national and state offices, with several races decided and no change to outcomes.

Dillon Beaverhead Board of County Commissioners George and Albert Baker Afton Lloyd Tribune Jameson McCone Scanlon Whetstone Bole Lovelace Pope Simonson Socialist Party Dixon Wheeler Fitzgarrald Evans Callaway Maury Angstman Greene Ford Myers Rankin Erickson Hazelbaker Cooney Foot Bourquin Harmon Mountjoy Williams Carey Porter Kelly Ireland Catreod Oyle Keeley Clex Supreme Court Crosby Lyman H. Bennett Henry G. Rodger M. H. Parler Pearl J]. Smith Bran B. Rife T. T. Kraabel Joe Metlen Martin C Jackson Ben Mallon John S. Baker Eimery K. Smith Fred Rife Norah Connelley J. D. Brundage B. W. Emerick Frank Kellum W. Co. Orr Hos E. Gilbert Tom D. Caverly L. P. Phillips

Gilbert Named Judge Advocate for Montana American Legion

T. E. Gilbert, Beaverhead county attorney, was appointed judge advocate of the Montana department of the American Legion by department commander Dan V. Noble. He will serve as legal advisor for ex soldiers in the state.

T. E. Gilbert Beaverhead County Montana

Sister of local woman dies in Colorado

Mrs. John Unger sister of Mrs. Harry Andrus of this city died last Tuesday at her home in Walsenburg Colorado. She had been in failing health for several months and the telegram was received by Mrs. Andrus.

John Unger Harry Andrus Walsenburg Colorado Andrus

Mrs Flemming Visits Sister in Grasshopper Colorado

Mrs. Flemming of Rocky Ford Colorado arrived this week for a visit with her sister Mrs. Olive Harrison of the Grasshopper section, a continuation of county ties and family travel.

Flemming Rocky Ford, Colorado Olive Harrison Grasshopper

Parents and Teachers Meet November 20 at Kindergarten

The Dillon chapter of Parents and Teachers will gather November 20 in the kindergarten room. After a brief talk by Mrs. S. Davis, members will form discussion groups on books and reading. Leaders include Mrs. Willis for high school topics, Black for junior high, Waldorf for intermediate, Tragitt for primary, and Morrow for preschool-age children.

Dillon Organization of Parents S. &. Davis H. D. Black A. F. Waldorf H. W. Tragitt A. C. Morrow

Forest Service film rounds county venues

An eight reel film on forestry work is shown this week by J C Whitham and Walter Hoar from the Beaverhead forest office. Shown at Wise River last Sunday, the schedule includes Dell Argenta Jackson and Wisdom. Fire prevention and forest restoration are highlighted in the presentation.

National Forestry Department J. C. Whitham Walter Hoar Beaverhead

Grain Shipments Light in Beaverhead County

Beav erhead county grain shipments are meager this fall with only a small portion moving to market. Fay Erwin of Montana Mercantile, a major handler of the local crop, notes most grain is being stored rather than shipped.

Beaverhead County Fay Erwin Montana Mercantile Company Mr. Erwin

Beavers Rout Former Stars On Home Field

Beav erhead high school dominated a squad of former grid stars 66 to 6 on the local grid last Monday afternoon. Price, Butner and Blair led the Beavers with speed and steady scoring. The Independents reached a late touchdown when Gordon returned a fumbled pass to the three, Wright crossing on fourth down. Beavers prepare for a season finale Friday against Idaho Falls on their home field, billed as a strong test.

Beaverhead High School Beavers Independents Little Price Butner Blair Gordon Wright Yale Babb Idaho Falls Butte High

Mail Planes Land Amid Fog Delays Over Butte Route

Foggy conditions forced Pilot A. W. Stephenson of National Parks Airways to land at Woodside field last Tuesday and depart mail for Butte. He could not reach Butte due to heavy smoke and mist, while another mail plane landed locally Wednesday but could not reach Butte before darkness.

A. W. Stephenson National Parks Airways Woodside Field Butte Stephenson

Jeppson Bags Notable Three Point Duck in Hunt

J C Jeppson local manager of the J G Penney store was among the successful hunters last weekend and brought in one of the county’s finest three point ducks this season.

J. C. Jeppson J. G. Penney

Dillon Expected Regular Stop for Mail Planes

Fred Woodside and W. S. Kenyon advocate Dillon’s municipal airport as a regular stop for National Parks Airways after January 1. Field 3600 by 1000 feet, ready for government hangar flood lights gas stations and telephones with about $6000 in government upgrades planned.

National Parks Airways Dillon Fred Woodside Montana W. S. Kenyon Department of Commerce Waco Post Office Department A.L. Stone State Bank and Trust Company Plain Kenyon Salt Lake Great Falls

Wisdom Blacksmith Called Beyond in Wisdom

Hugh McInnes a longtime Wisdom resident died last Thursday in the Gillam rooming house. Born 1855 in Cumberland County Nova Scotia he came to the Big Hole basin 80 years ago and worked as a blacksmith. He voted in the general election before his health failed and funeral services were held at Jackson with burial there. He belonged to the Wisdom Masons lodge and was known for repair work to ranchers. He traveled from Dillon to vote despite illness.

Hugh McInnes Wisdom Gillam McInnes Dillon Jackson Mr. McInnes Cumberland County Nova Scotia Big Hole Basin Big Hole Butte Wisdom Lodge of Masons Dillon Lodge

Executors Named in Multiple Local Estates

Joe Cullen named executor in the estate of Frank P. Cullen. W F Cashmore appointed administrator for the estate of Elizabeth Rounds. Howard Morse named administrator of the will of his father, Justin E. Morse, in the district court.

Joe Cullen Frank P. Cullen W. F. Cashmore Elizabeth Rounds Fin District Court Howard Morse Justin E. Morse

Miss Anna Mautz Dies in Boulder

Miss Anna Mautz 21, daughter of Frank Mautz of this city, died last Monday in a Boulder hospital after a lingering illness. Native of Butte she had made her home here for years. Surviving brother Frank Mautz Jr. of Los Angeles. Requiem high mass by Rev. F X Leschner at St Rose church, interment Mountain View cemetery.

Anna Mautz Frank Mautz Boulder Butte Frank ,Mautz Jr Los Angeles F. X. Leschner St. Rose Catholic Church Mountain View Cemetery

Deer auctioned after confiscation at Dillon sale

Deputy Charles Price auctioned a confiscated deer at Dillon for 51 dollars. In a Butte court Charles Franklin of Wise River was fined 50 dollars for hunting without a license.

Charles Price Jerry Creek Dillon Charles Franklin Wise River Butte

Money in meat ranches and farms offered in Dillon

Co C Newman in Dillon Montana advertises profitable meat producing cattle sheep hogs and poultry ventures. It lists ranches and farms where strong profits are possible and invites inquiries about livestock operations.

Co. C. Newman Dillon Mont

For Sale Shorthorn Bulls 18 to 20 Months Old

Car load of extra good Shorthorn bulls offered by C A Norton in Salmon Idaho. Advertised as ages eighteen to twenty months. Sale details provided in ad 46 through 51.

C. A. Norton Salmon Idaho

Red Cross Membership Drive Starts Nov 24

Fred Rife announces the annual Red Cross membership drive begins Saturday November 24. Booths are planned in public places to allow all residents to renew their membership in the humanitarian work. The piece recalls wartime oversubscription and urges Beaverhead county residents to respond similarly.

RED. Cross Fred Rife American Red Cross Red Cross Beaverhead County

Beaverhead Leads In Tax Collection

Beaverhead County treasurer Miss Norah Connell announced on Wednesday that $24,145.82 has been collected this year. The sum comes from 330 property owners paying in full, with 61 using the half payment option.

Beaverhead County Norah Connelley

Contractor W T Morrison oversees Sheridan projects

W T Morrison, a contractor, was in Sheridan last week inspecting finishing touches on the reconstructed Masonic temple. He has just completed a modern house for Otto Schultz in Sheridan and is nearing completion of his own bungalow at the head of Kentucky Avenue in this city.

W. T. Morrison Sheridan Mr. Morrison Otto Schultz Kentucky Avenue

Normal College Notes Highlight Training Staff And Europe Talk

At the YWCA meeting Miss C Eldora Ragon will share highlights from her Europe trip. The Normal college training staff ranks high with most holding bachelor degrees and several masters. Graduates from Chicago, Columbia, Washington, Idaho, Kansas State, and Montana State teach at Dillon. New teachers gain years of experience, averaging about eight before joining the college. Student teachers receive guidance from seasoned experts across all grades.

C. Eldora Ragon Europe Ragon Normal College University of Chicago Columbia University University of Washington University of Idaho Kansas State College Montana State College Dillon

Rotary Governor Visits Dillon Club

Rotary International district governor I. W. Church of Helena known as Jerry visited the Dillon club on Wednesday. He delivered an instructive talk on Rotary’s growth and development and met the board of directors in a post luncheon business session chaired by L. K. Adams.

I. W. Church of Helena Rotary International Dillon Club Governor Church Jerry Dillon Rotary L. K. Adams

Hunters in Ruby section. deer shot, ran into timber

Frank O Keefe and William Gordon led a hunting party with Earl Walker and Chester Gordon in the Ruby section last week. Walker knocked down a deer and laid his gun down as he prepared to stick the animal, which then jumped up and fled into the timber before another shot could be taken.

Frank O’keefe William Gordon Earl Walker Chester Gordon

Boulder hunters bag elk and two deer near town

Roy Forrester A. T. Peterson W. B. Hartwig and Dr A H Mc Farland joined John Mountjoy and Ben Wahle of Boulder to form a hunting party that secured an elk and two deer in the Boulder vicinity last week. The Dillon hunters returned Monday.

Roy Forrester A. T. Peterson W. B. Hartwig A. H. McFarland John Mountjoy Ben Wahle Boulder Dillon

Armistice Day Observed Here in Dillon

Dillon residents marked the Armistice Day tenth anniversary with a morning program at the training school auditorium led by T. E. Gilbert. Principal Charles Henry spoke on enduring war ideals and pledge renewal. An ex-service luncheon followed at the Sugar Bowl, then a football game pitting Beavers and Dillon Independents and an Armistice ball at City Hall.

Dillon Beaverhead H. N. Tragitt St. James Episcopal Church Charles Henry Henry J. B. Cluley America Leschner Sugar Bowl Beaverhead Post D. W. Paddock Post George Gosman Beavers Dillon Independents I. W. Bond Baxter-Tonrey

Benefit Concert and Dance at Lima High School Hall

A benefit event at Lima High School Hall on Saturday November 24 raises funds for the school. Sam Madelena famous Hawaiian musician presents A Night in Hawaii with steel guitar ukulele and piano solos. Smithy's Montana Ramblers provide music for the following dance, noted for their countywide popularity.

Lima A Sam Madelena Columbia Hawaii Smithy Montana Ramblers Lima

Argenta School Raises Funds For Victrola Purchase

Rural school news reports Mrs Mayme Allen teaching at Argenta where an entertainment before the election raised funds to buy a portable orthophonic Victrola. Bristow Medicine Lodge Polaris and Jones reported one hundred percent attendance last month.

Argenta Mayme Allen Bristow Medicine Lodge Polaris Jones

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