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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1934
Page
5
A long list of residents and visitors appear in Dillon for the week. Names include Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kelly from Butte, Miss Maggie Halligan from Lima, Mrs. J. Woody of Jackson, H. Frantis and W. L. Knudson from Wisdom, O. A. Schulz from Sheridan, and many others visiting or from nearby towns such as California visitors, Helena business, and Twin Bridges. Several plan Thanksgiving travels, and local business and social visits are recorded.
For rent or sale a strictly modern eight room home at 503 South Dakota, partly furnished. Interested parties write Mrs. Martin Jackson Jackson Montana. Word reached Dillon that Frank Caskin, a patient in Rochester Minnesota, underwent a second successful operation on Monday.
Beav erhead Post launches continued membership drive aimed at 68 enrolled so far for 1935 on Armistice Day. Captains Curry and Jeppson were told by Commander Wedum at G H Q that the drive should finish before year’s start, with 22 members still needed.
The Butterflies met in the primary play room on Wednesday with sixers: Betty George for the Sprites, Ardella Lanner for the Pixies, Ruth Fuller for the Fairies, and Shirley Ross for the Elves. Bonnie Jean Bourquin collected pennies as organ grinder and Elveretta Wenger as monkey. Ethel Anderson visited. no meeting next week.
Admiral Byrd used ice-boxes on his polar expedition to prevent rations from freezing too hard in the extreme South Pole regions.
The program lists Ruth Phelps, Jessie Dubosc Figno, Alta May, Elizabeth Shotwell and others performing hymns and classical works. Selections include Finlandia, The New Testament Book of Praise, and a Wien iawski Romance Violin solo with Ralph McFadden on piano.
A united Thanksgiving service will be held at the Methodist church next Thursday morning November 29 at 10 30 with Baptist Presbyterian and Methodist churches sharing. Choir members aiding singing should meet at the Methodist church tonight at 7 30 for practice. Methodist choir will stay for practice around 8 o'clock.
Coach Carl A Ross notes several candidates and bright prospects for a strong high school basketball team. The opener is against Lemistown Independents on December 14 with a Class B tournament planned in Dillon on February 22 and 23 if Dillon hosts.
Mrs. Robert Donnelly of Pocatello Idaho and Flora Holden who has just completed a summer school term in northern Montana visit their mother Mrs. N. E. Holden.
Jackie Cooper promotes the Three-In-One Safety League during a New York appearance. The national group teaches safe riding for boys and girls, rewarding members with a three Cs emblem and a rules handbook. The league aims to reduce traffic hazards for riders and skaters among ages six to sixteen.
The Blue Mountain troop named two patrols Mary Liggett and Loretta Anderson. Dorothy Waldemere is assistant patrol leader for the own patrol and Alice May leads the Bluebird patrol. The Bluebird leaders wrote the song Bluebird flying low and sing to my soul.
Fifteen tables were in the play at Wednesday at the I O O F hall with an enjoyable evening. Prizes went to Ladies' high Mrs Mayme Hoffman and ladies' son Mrs Frances McMannis. Gentlemen's high Amos Wright and gentlemen's son Paul Stahl. Door prize awarded to Mrs Dubie. Fred Crouse won a pail of lard raffled off.
Requiem high mass led by Rev F W Lechner for the late Thomas Flynn at St Rose Catholic church with large attendance. Assistants included Rev Father John Delane and Rev Father Timothy Cliffond. pallbearers were J E Kelly Carl Innes James Melton Sr John Orr W W Hawkins and Hans Mikkleson.
A shipment of 30 turkeys raised on the lower Big Hole river was sent from Dillon Meat Company to the Central Market at Anaconda and then to Gothamites for Thanksgiving tables in New York City.
Mrs. Howard Morse entertained the Bitter Root club on a Wednesday afternoon with a 1:30 luncheon at her home on South Washington street.
The Shakespeare club meets December 8 to discuss They Shall Not Die which is in stock at Tribune Book store priced at 2.00.
Mrs Rebecca Commelley public administrator filed for letters of administration in district court for the estate of the late T J Mulamey. Miss Myrl Erwin filed a petition for probate of the will in the same estate.
A cinema listing touts Death on the Diamond as one of the greatest mystery stories filmed with a tender romance and light comedy. Starring Madge Evans Robert Young and Nat Pendleton.
The American Association of University Women held its regular meeting Monday evening at the home of Mrs. A. Hazelbaker. Members discussed upcoming programs and club activities with a focus on community outreach and scholarship planning.
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