Community events fill Wisdom with gatherings and hunts
Residents enjoyed a large board party with games and raffles to raise funds for The Tree of Liberty library book. Newlyweds Charles Miller and Pearl Geier arrived to set a Wisdom home. Hunters reported elk and several parties shared stories after trips in the Big Hole area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
Wisdom
Elizabeth Page
Wisdom Library
Gary Pomeroy
Grover Helming
Ted Pomeroy
Charles M. Miller
Big Hole
American Legion
Pearl Geier
Helena
Butte
Power Line To Argenta Mill Contemplated
J. E. Mc Clellan Jr and D. W. Tipple of Interstate Mining and Milling Co visited the Argenta mill to arrange a new power line. A construction contract was set to Charles D. Fox and work is expected to start soon. W. L. Anderson traveled to Seattle to inspect additional machinery for installation. The visitors stayed with Mr and Mrs John Hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McClellan, Jr
Vancouver
Interstate Mining and Milling Co., Inc
D. W. Tipple
Argenta
Charles D. Fox
W. L. Anderson
Interstate Mining and Milling Company
Seattle
McClellan
Tipple
Jonn Hand
Potato crops fair despite purple top blight and ring rot
Montana state horticulturist George L. Knight says potato damage from purple top blight was lighter than feared. The issue affected scattered fields and ring rot was observed to a minor extent in some sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
George L. Knight
Girl Scout Troop Visits Tail Stores on Weshes Day
Girl Scout Troop No. 1 toured tail stores with readers Talent for a project on ordering and buying braceries. The visit aimed to expose the group to market practice and shopper skills during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weshes
Polaris notes from Butte visitors and ranch life
Polaris district items report residents visiting Dillon and nearby towns, ranch activity with dehorning and cattle sales, birthday party at the Harrison home, Red Cross drive, and local officials and nurses visiting Polaris schools. Notable names include George Harrison, Marchesseau, Pahnish, Tash, Judge, McAndrews, and Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Marchesseeau
Dillon
J. J. Brown
Henry Rinehart
McCoy Rice
George Judge
Judge
Dehorning
Pahnish Bros. W. S
Tash
Marchesseau Bros
Harrison Ranch Company
Walter Paddock
W. S. Tash
Eugene Swetzer
Bismarck
N. Dak
Local social notes from Jackson two pinochle parties highlight evening
The Jackson column details a second St Margaret’s guild pinochle party at the I O O F hall with high scores by Mrs Mark Clemon and Phil Murphy and low by Mrs James Johnson and Sanford Shepherd. It also notes birthday celebrations for Mrs Esta Husted, bridge and homemaker club gatherings, weekend visits to nearby towns, hospital news, and multiple residents traveling or hosting events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of St. Margaret’s Guild
I. O. O. F. Hall
Mark Clemon
Phil Murphy
James Johnson
Sanford Shepherd
Margaret Holloran
Harry Lapham
Roy Zebarth
Fred Nelson
Esta Husted
Thanksgiving Day Reflections On Prosperity And Peace
A historical Thanksgiving reflection notes that the nation, led by the president and governors, has achieved success and peace despite global tensions. It emphasizes gratitude to God for freedoms, happiness, and the preservation of a government that protects lives and property, urging prayers for continued blessings and destiny toward peace.
College President Dodges Schedule as Visits State Schools
President Sheldon E. Davis travels this week visiting Ger aldine Denton Lewis Windham Stanford Hobson Moccasin and Harlowton with a Saturday address at a Lewistown teachers meeting. Chanticleer club initiation led by Miss Genevieve Albertson includes Virginia Stinnett and other entrants. reception hosted by President Davis and Dean Moser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon E. Davis
Normal College
Geraldine
Denton
Lewis
Chanticleer Club
Journalism Society
Genevieve Albertson
Clara Plant
Viola Sullivan
Charlo
Lorraine Reiter
Froid
Rose Banovett
Lillian Cebull
Ruby Rasmussen
Virginia Stinnett
Livingston
Helen Finkbeiner
Miles City
Alice Cameron
Big Timber
Betty Lou van Delinder
Belgrade
Vera Strandberg
Missoula
Marjorie Tubman
Bainville
Klein
Roundup
Helen Ratkovich
Betty Craver
Butte
Freid
Lillian Presbitero
Red Lodge
Juanita Hieronymus
Hamilton
Card Party Planned by Dillon Farmer's Union
Dillon local Farmer's Union plans a card party at the Riverside schoolhouse. Proceeds will support community programs and local families in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Farmer’s’ Union
Riverside
Hunters and social notes from local Dillon area
Hunters John Retber and Almon Taylor hunted the Wise River region over several days. Susan Hand, a Beartooth school teacher near Helena, visited home Saturday. Wayne Cummins of Butte visited Reichle. A turkey shoot at Reichle hotel Sunday produced many prizes. Dillon shoppers included Mrs Frank Kambich Mrs Rudy Fink and Miss Angela Bayan. Mr and Mrs J C Ferguson returned from a motor trip east and south. The pinochle club met at Neil Cummins home with six tables. high prizes went to Mrs Joe Greco Bill Garrison Azile Craddock and Frank Spehar. Mrs Sarah Harroun of Dillon visited the Piccones. A large Farm Bureau dinner and meeting was held at Lavon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harrison
Mr. Harrison
Willey
Forest Service Office
Dillon
Walter Edwards
Elkhorst
Margaret Holloran
Polaris
John Judge
Red Cross
W. S. Tash
Tom Taylor
Arizona
California
Henry Reinhart
W. R. Allen
Wise River
Clare
Frank
Tom Tudge
Judge
M. A. Cooke
Colter
Peaki Ree
Geagon
John Retber
Frank Kambich
Rudy Fink
Anaconda
Angela Bayan
Melrose
Bayan
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Montana
Farmer's Union Central Exchange
St. Paul
Neil Cummins
Joe Greco
Bill Garrison
Azile Craddock
Frank Spehar
Sarah Harroun
Dan Piccone
Farmer's Union
Lavon
Argenta Lights Underway as Vig ilante Coop Extends Lines
Dillon area notes report Vig ilante Electric Cooperative workers under contract of C D Fox from Dillon installing lines to Argenta enabling electric service. Local hunting outings yield buck prizes while residents travel to and from Dillon, Seattle, Twin Falls, and Butte for visits and medical care.
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Went
Briere
Pirocle
Hienie Williams
Hans ‘Jorgensen
J.T. Armitage
George Cottrell
Ladies Aid
Frank McDowell
the Aid
Frank Wilkie
Ted Woodward
Laurence Christiansen
Rolland Christiansen
Wallace
Christiansen
Floyd’ Wells
Laurence Scholz
Jim Schafer
Sheridan
Bud Knudsen
Bill Knudsen
West Side
Harold Capehart
R. C. Fetty
Ralph Huntley
Warren Shaw
Tommy Williams
All of Wisdom
John Troupe
Paul Temple
Lloyd Thomas
Hans Rasmus
Sen
Clifford Givogre
Vic Givogre
Pete Givogre
Peter Rasmussen
Uid Knudsen
Hans Rasmussen
Stewart
Capehart
Walter Lyman
Arthur Hopkins
Dewey
Olie Hegland
Watford City
Clark Huntley
Orville Sparrow
Ogden
Utah
Eunice, Tovey
Dorothy Hurley
Miles Ramsey
Weldon ‘Else
George Else
Lucy Lawrence
Arthur Klessig
Ed Green
Ed Duffy
H. L. Leithead
Wisdom Forest
Clifford
Victor Girogre
Wissiom
Orivlle Spar
Margaret
Thompson
Clyde
Jim
Ray
Francis
Ihe Wige
River
Sunny Slope
Frank 0. Langevin and Sons
Vallentine
Claud Anderson
Dishno Ranch
Lester Else
Warren Lowery
Walter Lowery
Bob Stevenson
Helen Anson
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Nurses’ Hospital Training School
Miss Anson
Jess Tope
Charley
Anderson
Salmon
Idaho
Hans Lausen
Norman Terry
Roy Arnott Ranch
Alaska
Teddy Bacon
Frank Bacon
Weldon Else
Dell Bacon
Fred Else
Ray Bacon
Hans Jorgensen
J. O. Loss
Wendell Jardine
Jackson
Don Anson
William Harray
Jumping Horse
Ennis
Lewis & Walker Assayers
Wyoming
Argenta Mill
United States
Cape Prince of Wales
New York
Phyllis
Gar
S. J. Johnson
Mark Clemow
Tom Clemon
Charlie Wenger
Fred Hirschy
William Christianson
Leadore
Jolly Jackson Homemakers Club
Emil Schindler
Schindler
Hubert Sneed
Ross Hill
Murray Hospital
William Showe
Billy
Lena Nelson
Jay Nelson
Philip Wayne
Colleen Murphy
Jimmie Dodd
Boss Emerick of
Allen Dansie
Dansie
Bob
Junior Woody
Edna Mills
Wayne Stocks
Anna Lee
Tom
Clemon
Allen
Daniel
Jean Bishop
M” Club
Robert O'Brien
Saco
Dick Tuttle
Elmer Tuomi
Sand Coulee
Bill Davis
Edgar Schultz
Fort Benton
Rec Hall
C. ‘D. Fox
Archie Pilon
Jack Keith
Harry
Niel
Sidney Shafer
Kieth
A. H. French
Bob ‘Fleming
Clarks Canyon
Elmer Pilon
Big Hole Basin
Twin Falls
White
MacDonald
Floyd McClellan
Harkness
Menan
Chester Buckingham
W. E. Tipple
Fred James
Julia Kannegard
Earl Conklin
George Hartman
Ernest Knapp
Carl
Dale Shafer
Jack Knight
Ernest Shafer
John Thuleson
Leonard McDowell
Lee James
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