Weekend Visitors and Local Updates in Dillon
Earl Nyhart and others visit Dillon from Twin Bridges Sage Creek Monida and Wise River. A daughter was born Saturday to Elwood and Mrs Baum at Barrett hospital. Local teachers visiting families include Mary Louise Purdy Helen Randolph and Fred Simons. Jack Dodd 14 recovering from a gun accident. fingers saved. Diana Rebekah lodge to visit Melrose lodge. calls for riders by Wednesday.
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Mrs. Elwood Baum
The
Barrett Hospital
Diana Rebekah Lodge
Melrose Rebekah Lodge
Fred Dart
Jack Dodd
James Dodd
Townsend Club Meeting Set At Courthouse
The Townsend club will meet at the courthouse Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. An earlier note mentions Entre Nous entertaining at Mrs Clark D Evelyn's home Friday at 8 PM.
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Clark
D’evelyn
Townsend .Club
Townsend. Club
Jamian Fellowship to Meet November 28 at St James Hall
The Jamian Fellowship will meet Thursday November 28 at 7 30 p m at the St James guild hall. Host and hostess will be Ray Conger and Evelyn and Phyllia Davis.
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Jamian Fellowship
St. James Guild Hall
Ray Conger
Evelyn and Phyllia Davis
Kappa Lambda Gamma Club Holds Monthly Social
The high school Home Economics Club Kappa Lambda Gamma held its monthly social on Tuesday. A violin solo by Bunny Jackson with Miss Mary Castles on piano, a one act play by Elaine Roberts Lila McCloonan Betty Thomas Ardella Lanner Virginia Piazzola and a reading by June Johnson were presented. Winnona Hollenbeck was elected club secretary to fill a vacancy.
Pinochle party and social visits fill Dillon weekend
Mr and Mrs Douglas Bourquin hosted a pinochle party in honor of Miss Isabelle Bieber of Ogden Utah with four bridge tables and awards for Carl Giudici Mrs Lester Bourquin Mrs Carl Giudici and Ben Davis. Many residents visited relatives attended Thanksgiving events and sports events in surrounding towns and universities.
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Douglas Bourquin
Turkey Day Gatherings Across Dillon Churches
Dillon families shared turkey dinners as morning services drew large congregations. Winter's white blanket kept many home, though some attended the Anaconda football game. Barrett hospital patients benefited from produce donations by St James church worshippers. Prisoners at the county jail were given a turkey dinner, Sheriff Paul Temple reported.
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Turkey
Dillon Dillon
Anaconda
Barrett Hospital
St. James Church
Paul Temple
Farmers Union Schedules Meetings in Beaverhead County
Beaverhead county members of the Farmers Union plan a meeting at Laven Hall on Friday, November 29 at 8 o'clock with a discussion on Migrants led by Thelma Kalsta and Caroline Poole. Music, games and refreshments are planned as winter discussion series continue with a Dec 4 meeting at Bond local headquarters Nelson Schoolhouse led by John Albers on Social Security for the Farmer.
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Farmer’s Union
Beaverhead ‘County
Laven Hall
Thelma Kalsta
Caroline Poole
Bond
Nelson
John Albers
Study Club
Elizabeth Rife
Nettie Hand Garrison
Libby Montana Celebrates 50th Anniversary and Mining Heritage
Libby Montana marked its 50th anniversary as a northern Montana mining town. Harry Howard, an original settler, recalled arriving with his father in 1890 to 320 acres later within Libby city limits. He predicted deeper mines would yield greater values, noting nearby mines reach depths of 2,500 to 3,700 feet while Snowshoe mine produced a million dollars in silver lead ore to 450 feet.
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Libby
Montana
Mont
U.P
Harry Howard
B. F. Howard
Howard
Couer d'Alene
Idaho
British Columbia
Cabinet Mountains
Montana dealers seek cost survey under unfair trade act
The Montana trade commission has received a request from textile retail dealers to establish a probable cost of doing business survey. The dealers, representing wearing apparel handlers, want to use the state unfair trade practices act.
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Montana Trade Commission
State Railroad Commission
First Draftees Head to Camp for Training
Montana contributes 29 men to the selective act the group trained last week at Fort Lewis Washington the reception center for the area from which they will be dispatched next month to army points for a year of training
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Montana
Fort. ‘Lewis
Wash
Montana selects Bernice Hirachman Papworth for state supervisor role
Bernice Hirachman Papworth was chosen to lead state supervision of home management in Montana. She departed Wednesday for the new federal position and will base headquarters in Helena or another Montana city.
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Bernice ‘Hirachman - Papworth
Montana
Will
Helena
Dillon Ski Club to Host Public Evening at City Hall
The Dillon Ski Club plans a Thursday public program at City Hall starting 8:30 pm with a pre rally at 8:00 featuring talking and motion pictures on skiing. A business meeting will elect officers and discuss membership safety patrol at Elkhart Springs and other matters. Films include Mountains and Skis Ski Esta and Skiing With Hannes Schneider.
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Oteinter Sportapernutants
Dillon Ski Club
Th ‘Ski Club
Elkhart Springs
Lambert
Hannes Schneider
Rifle shoot winners announced by Dillon Rifle Club
Jones led the weekly Dillon Rifle Club shoot with a 275x300. Seybold was second at 266 with other scores including Quick 243 Mor 256 Buckingham 259 and Hig hnight 242. Turkey prizes awarded to B Farrell H Hig night and H Lackey. Banks won third with 39x50 from prone.
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Jones
Dillon Rifle Club
F. Seybold
K.fox
As Bate
B. Quick
D. Mor
C. Banks
G. Routjade
C. Carroll
C. Buckingham
H Hignight
The
Rifle Club
B. Farrell
H. Hignight
H. Lackey
Credit Corporation lists wheat loans
The federal commodity credit corporation said by Nov 12 it loaned U S farmers 108 710 057 82 dollars on 250 498 724 bushels of wheat. Montana held 16 373 104 07 in loans with 23 593 875 bushels stored. North Dakota led with 35 578 775, Kansas 33 207 506, Oklahoma 14 671 968 14 in loans.
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Washington
U.P
Federal Commodity Credit Corporation
U. S
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
North Dakota
Kansas
Oklahoma
Navy lowers enlistment age to seventeen nationwide
The United States Navy reduces the minimum enlistment age from 18 to 17. A letter from J J McMenimen, recruiter in charge in Butte, notes that 17 year olds will serve until age 21, while 18 year olds must complete a six year enlistment.
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United States Navy
J.J. McMenimen
U. S. Navy
Butte
Vida Ann Flanders Baptized at St. Rose Church
The baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Flanders was baptized at St. Rose Catholic Church by Father Lechner and given the name Vida Ann. Sponsors were Miss Evelyn Platt and Matt Platt Jr. A dinner followed at the home of the Platts with friends and relatives from Butte and Dillon.
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Lorin Flanders
St. Rose Catholic Church
F. %. Lechner
Vida Ann
Evelyn Platt
Matt Platt, Jr
Butte and
Dillon
Matt Platt
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Straugh at Barrett hospital
Mr and Mrs William Straugh welcomed a baby girl at Barrett hospital on Sunday morning. Straugh serves as director of men's athletics at Normal College.
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William Straugh
Barrett Hospital
Straugh
The
Normal College
Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting Set With Hostesses
The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet at the church parlors Thursday afternoon. Hostesses include Mrs. Levant Taylor Mrs. Martha Quackenbush Mrs. Clarence Axe Mrs. Sam Cardinale and Mrs. E W Crichton. A program has been arranged for the occasion.
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Methodist Ladies Aid
Levant Taylor
Martha Quackenbush
Clarence Axe
Sam Cardinale
E. W. Crichton
Mr and Mrs Carl Giudici Host Turkey Dinner
Mr and Mrs Carl Giudici entertained at a turkey dinner Sunday in honor of Mr and Mrs Joe Herman. Places were set for nine at the attractive table.
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Carl. Giudici
Joe Herman
Burles Family Hosts Gathering With Smiths
Mr and Mrs L Burles hosted relatives including Mrs Pearl Smith and Miss Rachel Smith for a midwinter gathering. The event drew family members from nearby towns.
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L. Burles
Pearl
I “Smith
Rachel Smith
Nias
Coast Guard Plans 1 Million Expansion of Training Academy
The Coast Guard announces a 1 million dollar expansion at its New London training academy to meet rising officer numbers. Cadet intake rose from 100-125 to 148 this year, with future classes likely above 150. Officials warn existing barracks, classrooms, and boathouse space are severely overcrowded and training in small boat handling may be limited without funds.
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Washington
Coast Guard
New London
Guard
Navy Command
Congressional
Blind mayor of Lancaster seeks third term in Kansas village
Herman Lang 56, blind since 1900, has served as Lancaster mayor for two terms in a town of under 500. A skilled dairyman, carpenter, and mechanic, he built a feeding barn, trailer for hogs, and installed hardwood floors. Term ends next spring with little anticipated opposition.
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Lancaster
Kan
Herman Lang
Lang
Huron
Beaverhead antimony shipments mark first since 1916
Beaverhead county sent its first antimony shipments since 1916 to the Texas Mining and Smelting refinery in Laredo. Ore from the Comstock mine yielded about 60 percent antimony for a gross price of 1920 dollars per ton. Livingston area notes cover a 50,000 volt power line contract to feed a dredge at Emigrant gulch.
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Dillon
Mont
Beaverhead County
Texas Mining and Smelting Company
Laredo
Comstock
Forro
Livingston, Mont
McLaughlin Construction Company
Montana Power Company
Mining and Metallurgical Engineers gather in Tucson
Arizona section of the American Institute will hold its annual convention in Tucson with Mining students from the University of Arizona attending. Across the west reports include Green Mountain mine building a 50 ton flotation mill near Dixon Montana, and ore strikes at Gray Rock near Jarbridge Nevada. Miles F. McDonald elected VP and treasurer of Butte Copper and Zinc in New York, with John F. Cole named secretary. Crown Consolidated Mines faces winter operations halted by snow in Blaine Idaho. Mutuak coast mine in Helper Utah leased to Louis Buffmire with 50 cents per ton royalty and option to buy for 29013. Lexington Mining near Spokane reports rising production and over 100000 dollars spent on operations.
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Tucson
Ariz
Arizona Sec
The
American Institute
Ray
Att University of Arizona
Dixon, Mont
Green Mountain Mining Company
Custom Mills
New York
Miles F. McDonald
Butte Copper and Zinc
Almont. L. Bailey
John F. Cole
Salt Lake City
Utah
Crown Consolidated Mines, Inc
Blaine County
Idaho
George B. Guillotte
Helper
Mutuak Coast
Carbon County
Louis Buffmire
Rains
Board of County Commissioners
Buffmire
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Earl Nyhart
Twin Bridges
Jay Talent
Sage Creek
Ernest Harkness
Sheep Creek
Henry Whitmore
Willard Green
Monida
Jess’ Swafford
Barney
Green
Centennial Valley
Vern. Stanchfield
Wise River
Wesley G. Skeeters
Jackson
George Melton
CCC
Birch Creek
Oscar Wilhelm
Sheron, of . Alder
Charles Henry
Ogden
Mary Louise Purdy
Armstead
William Carroll
Helen Randolph
Fred Simons
Cardwell, Mont
Mathew Telin
Blaine
Peter J. Peterson
Bob Gregg
R. M. Gregg
Moore Schools
Melvin Nance
Dee Casper
San Diego
W. A. Casper
Ted Marchesseau
Rose Marie
Polaris
Jack Brown
Marian Rider
Butte Business College
Billie Baxter
Claysonl
Mrs. Hayess Baxter
Elizabeth Ballard
Whiterfish
H. A. MacDonald of
Murray Hospital
City
Keith Boetticher
Mark Clemon
Anna Lee Shepherd
Clayton Kennedy
Earl Cantrell
Dell
Henry Birrer
Hamilton
Ace Meacham
Jamian
Lambert Eliel
G. L. Routledge
Henry Miene
Deer Lodge
George Hughes
Horse Prairie
Mrs
Delbert Jones
Salmon, Idaho
Mae Collins
Robert Boatman
Loren Flanders
Joe Platt
William Goin
Leonard Baird
Quartz Hill
Dewey District
William Garrison
George Harrison
Grasshopper Valley
Archie Henneberry
M.M. Club
Ras Neumann
Budd and
Merlin
Jack Knight
Argenta
John Ware
Bainville, Mont
Walter French
Portland
Mary Catherine Salyerds
State University At
Missoula
Mrs. Jardine Rife
Fred Chapman, Jr
Ernest Good
Billings
Leonard Olson
Golden Spur Riding Academy
Ed Olson
Wendell Jardine
Charlie Burgess
State University
Charlie
Beaver
Cubs
Arthur _Klebba
Credit Corporation
U.S. Navy
Sorn
Methodist Aid
J & Trust
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Nanicy Drew
Heidi
Bobsey Twins
Animal Stories
Lone Ranger
X. Bar_X
Mother West Wind
Five Little Peppers
Children of All Lands
50Cc
Tribune Book Store
Kansas Village
Western Mining Notes
United Press
Douglas, Ariz
Phelps Dodge Corporation
Anaconda Copper Miling Company
Jarbridge
Nev
Gray Rock Mining Company
Neihart
Lexington Mining Company
Spokane
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