Red Cross roll call in Beaverhead county yields strong turnout
County chairman T E Luebben reports record donor response for Armistice Day drive led by Mrs D J Emerick. A second $300 check to Helena Red Cross relief brings Beaverhead total to $500. Legion auxiliary voted to donate $5. Local firms achieving 100 percent enrollment include Paddock Tyre Dickey Grocery Bond Grocery Montana Auto Supply and many others.
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Beaverhead
Luebben
Red Cross Fund
Helena
Dillon Bank
D. I. Emerick
American Legion “Auxiliary
Fend
Paddock & Tyre
Dickey Grocery
Bond Grocery
Montana Auto Supply Co
Farmers Union Trading Co
Penney Co
McCaleb's
Eliel Brothers
Montana’ Mercantile Co
Standard : Lumber’ Co
Court House
the Club
Jack Sockneas Larber
Tribune
Co. Graeter-Waldorf
Mint
State Bank’ &' Trust’ Co
First National Bank
Niblack’s
Lumber Co
Dillon Implement Co
Dillon Examiner
Emerick” Livestock Co
Warmer
Albert Stamm
Union Electric Co
Continental
Oil Co
Parisian Cleaners
State Liquor
Gosman Drug Store
Buffett
Moose Pool
Montana
Gilbert, Gilbert & McFadden
Lasichs announce marriage of Emma Anderson to Jay Edgar
Emma Jay Anderson and Jay R. Edgar were married on October 29 in Livingston Montana. The couple resides in Richey Montana with Emma’s parents Mr and Mrs R A Lasich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Lasich
Emma Jay Anderson
Jay R. Edgar
Livingston, Mont
Richey, Mont
Rotary Club Hosts Benniom Speaker And FFA Guest
At the Dillon Rotary Club meeting Monday at the Metlen Hotel Sam Wilkinson chaired the session. Fred Bennion of Helena and T A Thompson of Tacoma attended as guests along with Don Shaffner representing the Future Farmers of America. Shaffner spoke about the outstanding moments in stock farming and rationing.
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Sam Wilkinson
Dillon Rotary Club
Metlen
Fred Benniom
Helena
T. A. Thompson
Tacoma
Don Shaffner
Future Farmers of America
iAs
Young Shaffner
Monk
Rat ‘Onsen
Schuler Couple Observe Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Schuler ranch people of the valley marked their twenty fifth anniversary on Thursday with a surprise gathering at home. Over 60 friends called for pinochle and refreshments and presented the couple with silverware as a keepsake.
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Henry Schuler
Elks Set Memorial Rites For 17 Members In Dillon
Dillon Lodge No. 1554 will hold memorial services for seventeen departed members on Sunday at 3 PM in the training school auditorium. Exalted ruler Lee Hierning and Elmo Winn will preside with officers. readings, solos, and instrumental pieces will accompany the service, including a roll call by Earl Wheat and addresses by Floyd C. Fluent of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Lodge No. 1554
B.P
O. E
Training School
Ralph McFadden
Lee Hierning
Exalted
Rpler
Elmo Winn
Esquire
Frank Lasich
Mildred Spaberg
Marguerite Collins
Elks
Earl Wheat
Dlks
Dave Hier
Dale Metlen
Paul Bramsman
F. H. Bimrose
Lodge
Moe J.C. Jeppson
T. W. Sargent
Floyd C. Fluent
Butte
Irene Bend
Wilma McLaughlin
Nellie Little Poole
Boxing Card Being Planned in Dillon for November 30
Fight fans in Dillon are promised another strong boxing card on Saturday night November 30 at the local club. The headlining bout features A Burgess versus Weston Strausser. Thirty rounds, with competitors including Gibbons, Downing of Dillon, Louie Bell of CCC camp, and Butte men Jack McLenigan John Tokle and Ed Randle, are expected along with several sharp contests.
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Dillon Fight
A. Burgess
Weston Strausser
Gibbons
Downing
Dillon
Louie Bell
CCC
Butte
Jack McLenigan
John Tokle
Ed Randle
Beaverhead National Forest to Feature in 1986 Year Book
Beaverhead National Forest office at Dillon contributes a 1000 word piece on forage for livestock watershed timber and recreation for Beaverhead county in the 1986 Year Book. A Recreation section lists 1984 game fur bearers and predators as potential fodder for thought, with playful allusions to Disney figures in a light editorial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead National Forest
Dillon
Three Highway Projects For Beaverhead County
The Montana Highway Commission lists two Beaverhead County projects among the state’s top highway works to bid at a Nov 30 meeting in Helena. An overpass and a connecting 77 foot reinforced concrete bridge near Poindexter will use local labor and improve a dangerous crossing on Highway 91. Governor Cooney urges completion of the Canadian Mexican Highway east Montana and the Dillon to Salmon City road, noting unfinished sections near Amistad and the Idaho line.
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Commission
Helena
Beaverhead County
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Poindexter Crossing
Dillon
Poindexter
Butte
Idaho Line
Nissler
Lima
Monida
W. B. Hartwig
F. H. Cooney
Montana Highway Commission
Mont
H. J. McGregory
Highway Commission
Montana
Plentywood
Alzada
Salmon ‘City
Idaho
Ammstead
Idald
Montain
Seainion
Montana pioneer James Kirkpatrick dies at 86 in Deer Lodge
James Kirkpatrick a Beaverhead County pioneer and early Banack settler died in Deer Lodge at 86. Born March 9 1848 in Boston he came to Montana with his brother in 1863. He helped found Edgerton store later ranching and served as an early Dillon postmaster. He authored Montana history articles and belonged to the Society of Montana Pioneers. His son Wylie of Missoula survives. burial planned in Dillon.
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Dillon
Deer Lodge
James Kirkpatrick
Beaverhead County
Ban‘mack
Montana
Robert Kirkpatrick
Boston
iMaas
Wisconsin
Bannack
Edgerton
Blacktail Crossing
Society of Montana Pioneers
Wylie
Missoula
Five New Books and Carnegie Painting Acquired for Library Shelf
Dillon public library adds five new books to the International Mind Above shelf including Rivalries in Ethiopia by Elizabeth P. MacCollum The Last of Free Africa by Gordon MacCreagh The Treaty of Versailles and After by Lord Riddell et al South American Adventures by Alice Curtis Desmond and Camel bells of Bagdad by Janet Miller An oil painting of Andrew Carnegie from the Carnegie Corporation of New York commemorating the 100th birth anniversary is also received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Public Library
Ethiopia
Elizabeth .P
MacCollum
Free Africa
Gordon MacCreagh
Lord Riddell
Dillon Homemakers Club Meeting Recaps At Mrs McCollum Home
The Dillon Homemakers' club met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs James McCollum with Mrs McCollum and Mrs W J Bierrum in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Homemakers’ Club
James McCollum
McCollum
W. J. Bierrum
City Dump Moved to New Location
City Engineer Bayerd announces the old camping site west of town, in use for over thirty years, is closed and a new dump opened on the same road about 600 yards north of the powder house. A road to the grounds with highway signs and a dumping place marker has been built. Mayor Galt and the city council receive public thanks for the move.
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Bayerd
Galt
Business Women Meet at Andrus Hotel
Last week the Business and Professional Women's club met in the Andrus hotel dining room with president Mrs. Dora Smith presiding. Elizabeth Winn led the education program, Mar guerite Collins played two piano solos, and Luella Stickney reported on the district convention. The club announced a National Poster contest with a local poster contest open to anyone over 16 and prizes for the top three posters.
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Business and Professional ‘Women’s Club
Andrus Hotel
Dora Smith
Elizabeth Winn
Marguerite Collins
Luella Stickney
F. D. Willis
Local PTA Nov meeting features plays, readings, and book talk
The November PTA session at the training school room included a Grace Hallock playlet The Story of the Mail presented by Miss Feeley pupils, reading demonstrations by Miss Herr pupils, a tuberculosis talk by Miss Waldorf, two violin solos by Mrs Green, and notes on National Book Week and a Graham Publishing exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Black
T. Lee McCracken
Mail
Grace Hallock
National Tuberculosis Association
Miss Feeley
Florence Boka
Ray Wolf
Emma Jane Crane
Robert Dodd
Arlo Herman
Mac Trabowski
Osborne Cardinale
Betty Brown
Frank Kurtz
Carl George
Alice Davis
Margaret Quackenbush
Dale Stinson
Betty Apgiar
Miss Herr
Miriam Marge
Virginia Tovey
Tommy Ross
Margaret Luebben
Bruce Grimes
Paul Holland
Delores Jones
Ned Hatten
Ethel Anderson
Maxine Hansen
Mary Louise Reed
Robert Albright
Robert Wolf
Jame Waldorf
Beryl Green
Mary Emily Farrell
McCracken
John W. Graham Publishing Company
Thomas Book
John” "Wolf
Onhe
Dale "Tashahd
D. Curry
James
Ant
Herr
Golden Light celebration to mark Northern Transcontinental Airway
Helena Montana invites all residents to Friday November 22 events celebrating completion of the Northern Transcontinental Air Way system. A 2:30 field day at Helena Municipal airport features Gov Frank H. Cooney and aviation officials. 7 p.m. banquet at the Placer hotel with dignitaries and toastmaster Norman Wenectine. More than 1,000 invitations sent to business leaders and fliers across the Northwest.
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Montana
U. S. Department of Commerce
Helena
Northern Pacific
Helena Municipal
Frank H. Cooney
Eugene Vidal
Washington, D. C
Air Commerce
United States
Crash Hunter
St. Paul
Fond of
Minneapolis
Northwest Bancorporation
J. E. Ferris
R. L. Rutter
Spokane and Eastern Trust Company
Spokane
George Shea
Billings
Community celebrates Hansen marriage with ranch charivari
In observance of their marriage, friends of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hansen gathered at their Horse Prairie ranch home last Saturday. More than 100 guests attended and enjoyed refreshments after an old-fashioned charivari.
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Carl Hansen
Horse Prairie
Elk Charity Ball Set for Saturday at Dillmont Park
Dillon Lodge No 1554 B P E sponsors a charity ball at Dillmont Park this Saturday evening. Four Dillon orchestras provide music and attendees donate food items. Most food will go to the training school for hot lunches despite changes from past community distributions.
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Dillon Lodge No
Dillmont Park
Dillon
Dhe
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Montana Tax Payers’ Association
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Salmon
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Mary Polich
State College
Chicago
Bernice Metlen
Ferm Schuyler
Ruth Kelly
Alberta Wheatley
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