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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1933
Page
5
A Dillon area column reports PTA meeting attendance with ten or more parents and teachers, plus visits from residents such as Mrs. L. M. Pfiffner of Red Rock and others from Monida to Polaris. The item lists local visitors, court attendance, farm sales, church events, and upcoming Thanksgiving services in Dillon and Jackson.
An ad highlights the value of a home emergency telephone line as crucial in crises. It stresses rapid access and affordability, noting the service costs only a few cents daily. It portrays the feature as essential for rapid police and medical contact.
The Dillon Lyric quartet will perform at the eighth annual praise service of the Ellen May guild at the Presbyterian church on Sunday December 3 at 7 30 p m The public is invited Director is Mr Ralph McFadden with members Mrs J C Jeppson soprano Mrs W G Gilbert alto Mr H D Jewett tenor and Dr W H Stephan baritone.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Deputy entertained the Riverside club and many friends at a dinner in the Guild hall last Friday evening. Grace was said by Rev. J. A. Meeke, pastor of Grace Methodist church. Covers were laid for forty eight. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed with expressions of appreciation and good will to the hosts.
Mr and Mrs Farnum Schuyler won the North South division at a bridge tourney Friday night at St Rose hall hosted by Dillon lodge of Elks with W D Ross and H M Brundage high for East West. Turkeys were awarded and winners become eligible for state and national prizes. Twelve tables entered with selected contract hands played.
The Red Cross announces a second salt pork distribution for Thanksgiving week in Dillon. Residents must obtain orders from relief headquarters at the courthouse for Wednesday pickup.
Virginia Poe and Leonard M. Ferguson, a Lima couple, were married at the courthouse Monday morning by Judge Louis Stahl. Fred Woodside, a Dillon aviation enthusiast, was taken to Barrett hospital with a badly mangled finger after his plane propeller blade amputated between the fourth and fifth digits when the engine backfired during startup.
Readable text outlines three corn salad recipes using canned corn, vegetables, and French dressing. The first combines corn, carrot, olives with lettuce nest for eight servings. The second adds green pepper and pimento for six servings. The third shapes asparagus tips into a corn shock display with mayonnaise garnish.
Grace Methodist Church hosts a Sunday school at 10 a m with classes for all ages led by Prof W W Wahl and Mrs C B Taylor. Morning worship at 11 includes special music and a sermon. Epworth League devotional at 6 80 pm. Evening service at 5 30 pm features songs, a short address, and a Biblical play.
The Brownie Pack met at a secret site with thirty four members. Brown Owl led the Brownie Promise and Law lessons and introduced the motto Lend a Hand. The group learned the Brownie song and salute and plans Christmas gifts for mothers at the next meeting.
Frank Hatfield a Dillon youth and teammate Frank Ryburn won consecutive all-state basketball honors and are now placed on the all-time Bobcat eleven the college’s top football honor. Mrs. Elmira Wilson of Helena visited the Patterson ranch and left for Butte after a Monday arrival.
Mrs William Backus won the high score in contract bridge at Miss Adelaide Gelhaus's Thursday evening gathering on Reeder street with Miss Nell Doyle as the low scorer. After the games, guests enjoyed refreshments.
P H Lovell pleaded not guilty in the justice court on Tuesday morning. His trial is set for next Tuesday. A St James guild card party is planned for December 6 at the guild hall with pinochle auction and contract games and prizes. Judge Louis Stahl is mentioned in a marriage notice for Tuesday afternoon between Mary Hart of Monida and Roland Van Antwerp of Lakeview.
Madison county authorities report four youths who received a floater after burglarizing Walter Hendrix's home are in further trouble. The group is linked to a ranch house burglary near Virginia City. When approached by the sheriff one man drew a gun. Danny Carroll and J Green were arrested while Norris and Wheeler remain sought by sheriff’s deputies.
In a civil case for damages brought by J Warren Shaw as administrator of Marie Christensen against W B Hartwig and Employers Liability Assurance Corp the defense objected to evidence arguing the complaint failed to state a cause of action and the court sustained the objection.
The birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Emerson Hughes was announced from their ranch home on Horse Prairie. Carl Hansen of Armstead visited Dillon late last week. Jules Wenger of Jackson and Dr and Mrs J D Lee were in town recently. A nationally known cartoonist will speak in Dillon at the Baptist church Tuesday evening December 18 at eight o clock with no admission charged. He will stop en route to Spokane to visit Mr and Mrs R O Shannon who secured his consent to speak. Wells, who visited Russia last summer, will illustrate his address.
Card of thanks from the family of Mrs Sophia Leigh Gleed Sr thanks the Daily Paper funeral director H M Brundage Eastern Star Lodge Mrs Jepp son and friends for floral offerings. A Brownie Pack limits to twenty four girls. last meeting thirty four attended and more seek membership. Twenty four girls with good behavior will join November twenty nine. ten waitlist or form new pack if list grows.
Mrs Hans C. Anderson and Miss Ruby Wentworth entertained at the Anderson home with a miscellaneous shower for the newlywed Mrs Herman Peterson. Pinochle provided entertainment followed by refreshments. Mrs Peterson received several handsome gifts.
The Rev. F. X. Lechner united Louise Jons and Max Lauterbach in marriage last Sunday. A license was issued to Norma Hilmer and Grover C. Cox, both residents of the city. Also noted are visits from John Anderson from Jackson, Sam Peterson on a cattle trip, Walter Brundage from Missoula, and Ed Mookey in Barrett hospital.
An advertisement claims Adlerika washes out poisons causing gas, nervousness, and sleep trouble. One dose provides immediate relief, endorsed by Geo. M. Gosman, a local druggist.
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