Dillon area gathering notes and farm moves
Local residents including John Cummins Julius Hartwig Sr and Donald Tash trailed Dillon this week with cattle sales and visits. The Farmers Union met at Nelson school with four new members and a social session. The Forest Service outlines forthcoming meals, food buys and supplies for Montana and northern Idaho camps, detailing sugar shortening salt and canned goods, labels and twine needs for 3 000 tons of material to be shipped next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Hartwig
John Cummins
D Jr
Isabel] Mast
Bedrock
Henry Wombacher
Mien
Central Purchase Office
U.S. Forest Service
Missoula
Montana
Idaho
National Industrial Recovery Board
Forest Service
Chicago
Lll
Washington, D. C
Lucy Jardine
Jackson News Social Roundup in Dillon Visit Events
Mrs. Mark Clemon and Mrs. Dan Pendergast made visits to Dillon for medical care and business. Miss McDonald and Helen Rog spent the weekend in Dillon. The Johnsons visited Idaho for vegetables and fruit while Bennie Johnson fractured an ankle at school and received a cast from Dr Poindexter. A stork shower honored Mrs Charlie Wenger with gifts and prizes awarded for best and consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Dillon
Poindexter
Rolf
May Clemon
Jackson
John Jackson
Charlie Wenger
Harry Lapham
Mark Clemon
Sanford Shepherd
Oldfield Sets World Tractor Record at Indiana State Fair
Barney Oldfield drives an Allis Chalmers tractor to 89.045 mph at the Indianapolis State Fair in a thrilling event. Denny Duesenberg, son of Fred Duesenberg, and Charles Louis Chevrolet officiated as rivals’ kin observed the dramatic race. Oldfield credits Firestone tires that operate at low air pressure for high speed and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis State Fair
Barney Oldfield
Oldfield
Denny Duesenberg
Fred Duesenberg
Barney
Charles Louis Chevrolet
Indianapolis
Louis Chevrolet
General Motors
Gaston Chevrolet
Louis
Firestone
Barney ‘Oldfield
Liar Defined as One With No Partition Between Imagination
A Daily Cardinal remark frames a liar as someone who lacks a boundary between imagination and information, implying a blurred line between belief and fact.
Local notes include church and community updates
Orval Schmidt announces Sunday school at 10 a m with no preaching services. Luther League postponed a week. People visiting Dillon include Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Whitworth from Sheep Creek basin and Alfred and Ralph Peterson from Big Hole basin. Stanton children committed to Twin Bridges orphanage. John Rebish and Mary Stefanic obtain a marriage license in Butte. Sheriff Orr and Deputy Barry report grain thefts north of the city. Dillon residents travel to Helena for the installation of Bishop Ralph Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval A. Schmidt
Luther League
Edwin Whitworth
Sheep Creek Basin
City
Alfred and
Ralph Peterson
Big Hole Basin
Stanton
Twin Bridges
Butte
John Rebish
Mary Stefanic
Dillon
Helena
Ralph Hayes
J. E. Kelly
John Gelhaus
Adelaide
M Kenny
F. M. Carr
Dixon. Brown
Breakfast Prompts Old Founder to Reflect on Better Meals
A fragmented pre prohibition era dialogue centers on breakfast in a restaurant. An elderly founder questions the interest in breakfast while a rosy friend orders. The exchange ends with a claim that the meal is the best, followed by a note on starting the day with tasks. Figs with cream and toast are listed alongside preserves and coffee.
Obituary Notice for Molly MacFadyen’s Husband
The deceased is survived by his widow Mrs Molly MacFadyen a brother in Beaverhead County and a sister in California. The body was brought to Dillon on Wednesday afternoon by M Brundage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Molly MacFadyen
I MacFadyen
Beaverhead ‘County
California
Dillon
M. Brundage
First Snow Delights Camp 955th Company Members
Late Sunday night and Monday morning September 24 25 saw the first big snowfall of the season at Camp F 1 11 accompanied by freezing temperatures. The camp mechanics worked to thaw a frozen water system while men stocked heat and equipment. a holiday mood prevailed as snowclosed roads halted projects. Captain C T Davis bade farewell to the 955th, heading to the University of Florida. First Lieut F H Privett arrived to assume command, with Second Lieut R E Breen attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
955Th Company
C. T. Davis
University of Florida
Capt
Davis
Ralph Davis
St. James Hospital
Butte
F. H., Privett
Fort Missoula
955Th
Bukets bladder health ad promising all night sleep
A drug advertisement claims Bukets bladder physic will drive out impurities and acids causing wakeful nights. It recommends a 25 cent test box with money back if not relieved after four days and cites Druggist George M. Gosman endorsing its sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Gosman
Bukets
Grant Area Social and Travel Notes from Wednesday to Saturday
Mr Walkley of Big Hole stopped in Grant Wednesday with cattle. Edgar Rife of Armstead visited Grant on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Esterwald motored to Armstead Tuesday afternoon. M R Rand traveled to Dillon on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs James Blair and Mr and Mrs S B Howell drove to Dillon to shop Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J H Sheser and Mrs W G Blair visited friends on the prairie for the week. Chester Barrett spent the weekend in Dillon. M and Mrs Trevor Waldemar and Mrs Wm Beiersdorff visited Dillon Saturday. Mr and Mrs Chas Naslund of Baker Idaho visited the prairie Saturday. Rand motored to Armstead Saturday. Word arrived Saturday of the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John R Henley of Spokane Washington. Mrs Henley is Myrtle Rand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith M Ames
Missoula
Tommy
Dellar
Gordon
Dillon
Priday
Vafternoon
Rochester
Minn
Harold Robinson
St. James Hospital
Butte
Dellar Gordon
Joe Metlen
Carl Hansen
Twin Bridges
Masonic Lodge
H. E. Ward
Stevensville
Walter Scott
Walkley
Big Hole
Grant
Edgar Rife
Armstead
Frank Esterwald
M. R. Rand
James F. Blair
S. B. Howell
J. H. Sheser
W. G. Blair
Chester Barrett
Trevor Waldemar
Wm. Beiersdorff
Chas. Naslund
Baker
Idaho
Prairie
John R. Henley
Spokane
Wash
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John’. Cummins
Julius
Hartwig, Sr
Donald Tash
Val Tadovich
Bill Mallory
Frank Buhrer
Bud Gransberry
Bernard
Jackson News
Dan Pendergast
Misses McDonald
Helen Roggoer Ul sAayove
pLooyas Avyndod ‘Saa Son
S. J. Johnson
Harvey
Bennie Johnson
the Tribune
Carl B. Taylor
The
Mountain States
Telephone & Telegraph Co
Holton
First Lutheran Church
Chas. E. Stipp
North Wast
Mrs
A. H. McCartney
Wise River
Barry
ALDER
Grant News
Tribune Book Store
Tribune
McKinley
Dennison’s. Crepe
Tion
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