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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1927
Page
4
Continued report notes the death of a respected local resident from exposure. Surviving relatives in St. Louis have been notified. Burial is planned in Mountain View cemetery with funeral services at Brundage Chapel Friday at 8 o clock.
A columnist questions harsh judgments of modern parents arguing elders know best for children. He defends parental discipline against claims of cruelty and argues a healthy respect for home life reduces juvenile delinquency and supports social welfare. He notes church involvement rises with population and calls for balanced, reality-based views.
The piece laments a soft nation with flabby resolve driven by yellow press and a permissive climate. It argues for stern commonsense, accountability, and a return to firmness in moral and religious matters to guide public conduct.
The October events include a violin duet by Violet Vonder Vor and Martha Opp with Blanche Fousek at the piano, a vocal duet by Dorothy Voerge and Frances Burks, and a one act play A Woman of Character. Faculty dinners and meetings, exams for December graduates, and extension classes in Butte are noted along with football plans in Helena. Alumni group meeting and a new absentee fine fund are also mentioned.
Beaverhead County high school football opened with losses to Bozeman and Whitehall. In Whitehall, the Beavers shut out the opponent and surged to 31 points in the final three quarters led by Little and Yost. Pruett starred for Whitehall on defense.
The Butte Mines huskies defeated Normal college 20 to 0 in the season opener. Dennehy, Bullwinkle, and Cox scored for Ore Diggers with strong passing and long runs, while Normal battled hard but made costly errors. Coach O K Moe’s team shows potential with a sharp line and fast backfield.
Mrs. Anna DeLong reports her grandson James O Connor at a St Louis college is uninjured after a recent tornado that devastated part of the city. He calls the storm terrific with destruction beyond description and reports many people killed by falling signs and building wreckage. Mr and Mrs Harry Andrus learned from their daughter Mrs Wilma Colfer and son Harry Jr that they were not in the storm area.
Real estate transfers listed in the Beaverhead Abstract Company title books for the week ending October 1, 1927. The notices enumerate parcels conveyed to multiple grantees, with dates and deed identifiers reflected in the Beaverhead County records.
Federal and private deeds list transfers of multiple ranch and basin parcels including 640 acres to William Stahl and 480 acres to Bailey in the Blacktail Deer creek valley and Big Hole basin. The record also notes a 40 acre Big Hole river parcel to Niblack and a tax deed in the Centennial valley. Mining claims represented by T W Follis et al. in Indian Chief Ida and Nipper districts are cited.
The Christian Science Society on Sebree Street holds Sunday services at 11 oclock. The public is invited to attend.
Ernest E. Loft, pastor, leads morning and evening services at the First Presbyterian Church. The Sunday night sermon will be illustrated with pictures to aid understanding.
Masses Sundays at 8 and 10 30 am with an 7 30 pm evening service. Weekday mass at 8 am. Confessions Saturday afternoon 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm. First Friday of month mass at 6 30 pm.
N B Ricketts, minister, invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 features the sermon Break up Your Fallow Ground. Epworth League at 4 30 and evening service at 7 30 with Teaching and Preaching discussion comparing two professions.
Several men were beaten and robbed aboard a boxcar in the Lima yards last Saturday evening while traveling on the Oregon Short Line. The victims were relieved of their valuables as the assailants fled the scene in the confusion. Local authorities are investigating the incident and asking for any witnesses to come forward.
2000 acres closed 1280 outside leased grazing with miles of good grass springs and shelter alfalfa nearby available James Kirkpatrick Dillon Montana advert.
Friday evening birthday gathering at Miss Marguerite David's west side home with several guests. After a game of pinocle, the party featured refreshments and ecards to celebrate the birthday event.
Mrs Lorenzo Cushne entertained sixteen gentlemen Friday evening with a dinner of handsome appointments. Her son Ralph is leaving soon for San Francisco. After dinner, cards and a radio program were enjoyed.
Mrs. C. P. Thomas entertained the Needle club Wednesday afternoon with a simple luncheon and a pleasant social hour. Guests included Mrs. R. I. Albright Mrs. Charles Henry and Mrs. Rush Jordon.
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