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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1940

Page

5

Butte and Dillon Visitors Ten Days of Town News

Local notes report E W Bond and S Roberts visiting towns on business in Butte and Dillon. Big Hole basin residents Paul Watzig and Larry Redmond also make calls. A Thanksgiving break affects church and social events as weddings, hospital updates, and licenses are recorded. Red Cross drive proceeds with bank participation through Nov 30.

Paul Watzig The Big Hole, Basin RED Cross First National Bank and State Bank, and Trust of Dillon Edwin R.buck Margaret Sweeney Buck

Dillon Couple Married in Missoula Ceremony

Mrs. Ethel Stephens and Grover C. Brown, prominent Dillon residents, were married in Missoula on November 15. After the ceremony they visited Plains with Mrs. Brown’s daughter, then plan to reside in Dillon where Brown works as janitor at Bagley School.

Ethel Stephens Grover. C. Brown Dillon Missoula Plains Brown Perry French

Protect Your Home from Tuberculosis Campaign Leaders Named

Mrs T Lee McCracken chairs the 34th annual Christmas seal sale to fund tuberculosis control with help from Mrs F D Willis and a committee of local volunteers. In Montana seal sales have funded a campaign reducing deaths from 530 in 1916 to 239 in 1939 and aided school screenings. Surgeon General Parran warns ongoing effort is still needed as TB is not inherited.

T. Lee McCracken United States F. D. Willis Shakespeare Club McCracken A. F. Waldorf Justin Brundage Ethel Anderson H. M. Brundage T. H. Gilbert

Dillon Better Homes Club Meeting Report

The Dillon Better Homes club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. W. E. Lloyd s home with Mrs. W. R. Gordon assisting. Mrs. A. A. Schroeder presided as president. Crocheting work began under Mrs. Charles Price and Mrs. Frank Hoffman. A social gathering for the Better Homes and Merry Mixers is planned for November 27 at Mrs. R. M. Gregg s ranch.

Dillon Better Homes Club W. E. Lloyd W. R. Gordon A. A. Schroeder Charles Price Frank Hoffman Better Homes and Merry Mixers Club R. M. Gregg

Home Arts Club Holds First Monthly Meeting

The Home Arts club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. T. W. Sargent’s home with co host Mrs. Clarence Peters. After dessert luncheon officers were installed by Mrs. Stella Murray, and Miss Gladys Tofte, home demonstration agent, gave crochet instructions to attendees.

The Home Arts Club T. W. Sargent Clarence Peters Sargent Stella Murray Gladys Tofte

Mrs Ruth Ann Dart Visits Rebekah Lodge in Anaconda

Mrs Ruth Ann Dart paid an official visit to Rebekah lodge No. 6 in Anaconda Monday evening. She was accompanied by Miss Hazel Conger, Mrs. Catherine Murphy, Mrs. Wilma Holloran and Mrs. Nellie Sanner.

Ruth Ann Dart Rebekah Lodge No. 6 Anaconda Hazel Conger Catherine Murphy Wilma Holloran Nellie Sanner

Beav er High School Students Attend Anaconda Press Meet

Nearly 40 Beaverhead county high school students attended the third annual Southwestern Montana Press conference in Anaconda on Saturday. Beaver staff members and journalism students joined the trip.

Beaverhead County Southwestern Montana Anaconda Beaver

Prayer service led by Sylvia Davison held at Tritt home

A prayer service at 7 30 PM Wednesday was hosted by Mr and Mrs Lew Tritt at 580 Thomson Avenue led by Sylvia Davison a returned missionary from India. The service at Mrs Snell's home was canceled though many attended.

Lew Tritt Thomson Avenue Sylvia Davison India

Theta Guests Miss Gertrude French At Idaho Home

Theta attended by Miss Gertrude French at 225 South Idaho street Tuesday evening. A seven o'clock dessert course was served.

Theta Gertrude French South Idaho Street

Entre Nous Bridge Club Meets At Mrs. Stamm's Home

Mrs Walter Stamm will entertain members of the Entre Nous bridge club at her home Friday evening. The gathering aims to enjoy games and fellowship in a social setting.

Frank Fidler Melrose Mrs Frank Cox Walter Stamm Entre

Royal Neighbors Juveniles Meeting Detailed

Royal Neighbors juveniles will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30 at 666 North Pacific street. The event is hosted by Mrs Nellie Lanner, juvenile director.

Royal Neighbors Nellie Lanner North Pacific Street

Mrs Sweeney Visited City En Route Home

Mrs William Sweeney toured the city on Wednesday while traveling from Salt Lake City to Sheep Creek basin. The visit involved three members tied to the Dillon Cam activity or event.

William Sweeney City Salt Lake City Sheep Creek Basin

Mel Jones Tops Rifle Shoot in Weekly Meet

Mel Jones again topped the weekly rifle shoot in a local competition, edging rivals with steady marks and high score. Details on venue and exact scores are unclear from the fragment.

Mel Jones

Urgent call for women to sew for war relief

Mrs Stella Murray urged women in the community to report to the Red Cross sewing room on Tuesdays and Fridays from 2 to 5 pm to make garments and layettes for war relief. The room in the Bagley building can take more workers, with 35 dresses and several layettes already prepared for shipment to Red Cross headquarters by December 15.

Stella Murray Red Cross Bagley Building P. Méade

Kiwanis Officers to Attend Leadership Training School

Dillon Kiwanis president Dave H. Williams and secretary W. D. Tovey will attend the Montana district leadership training in Helena on November 24 and 25. Kiwanis International runs schools in Chicago for governors-elect, who then train district and local leaders. a local school is planned between December 2 and 14.

Dave H. Williams W. D. Tovey Dillon Kiwanis Club Helena L. O. Brockmann Montana Kiwanis International United States Canada Chicago

Montana guardsmen in training at Camp Murray Washington

The Montana National Guard is in training at Camp Murray Washington as wartime measures accelerate. Officials say readiness levels are increasing and drills focus on mobilization procedures for possible deployments.

Montana National Guard Murray Wash

Short Agriculture Course Planned at Montana State College

Montana State college offers a short course in agriculture from January 2 to March 15 for Montana residents 17 and older who can read and write. No prior farm experience or high school training required. Students take seven required subjects and select one specialized area such as beef cattle, dairy, hog production or horticulture. Details available from county extension agents or J O Tretsven, principal, School of Agriculture, Bozeman.

Parent- Teacher Association P. T.A O. T. Vandegrift Conrad Orr Marjorie Hamer Normal College Claudia Faust Florence Hellman Lambert Eifel Montana State College J. O. Tretaven School of Agriculture Montana Tretaven J. O. Tretsven Bozeman

Bu yan Reelected Farmers Union Leader in Beaverhead County

Frank Buyan was reelected president of Beaverhead County Farmers Union at a November 9 meeting in Lavon Hall. John Albers was named vice president and Mrs Genevieve Buhrer secretary.

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