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Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1931

Page

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Noted Dillon Singer Mrs Elmo Scott Ends Life in Seattle

Mrs Elmo Jacquette Scott longtime Dillon resident and voice instructor at State Normal College died by suicide in Seattle last Saturday. She left a note saying she was tired of life and not wanting to be a burden. Her husband died in an auto accident near Dillon eight years ago and she is survived by three children including Gladys Dorrit and George and another daughter Mrs Harry Wood.

Elmo Jacquette Scott State Normal College Seattle Pobt Intelligencer Harry Wood Scott

Hundreds Win Fair Premiums At Beaverhead County Fair

Secretary George Dart confirms cash payments for fair winners as list nears completion in the Beaverhead County Tribune. The long list includes top prizes across horses and cattle, with winners named such as John F. Shaffner, Maurice O'Brien, Harold Selway, Pat Flynn, and Douglas Selway.

George Dart The Fair Association Beaverhead County Fair Tribune John F. Shaffner Maurice O’brien Harold Selway Pat Flynn Douglas Selway J. F. Shaffner

Judge H G Rodgers Retires From Bench

Henry G. Rodgers, longtime judge of the Fifth Judicial district since 1924, opens a new law office with attorney John Collins. He has also served as state representative and city attorney, with resignation to take effect recently announced.

Henry G. Rodgers Fifth Judicial District John Collins Rodgers Ito

Baby buffalo finds permanent home in Big Hole basin

A young buffalo exhibited in the city by the state game department was given a permanent home in Beaverhead county. The calf has been taken to Lieutenant Governor F A Hazelbaker’s ranch in the Big Hole basin where it will roam freely and grow fat on local grasses. The gift to Hazelbaker comes from the game department.

State Game Department Beaverhead County F. A. Hazelbaker Big Hole Game Department Hazelbaker

Dillon Seeks Unified Help for Winter Needy Relief

A Dillon welfare committee plans a October 19 meeting at the public school auditorium to form a central relief effort. Delegates from thirty four local organizations are invited to organize a central depot, oversee supply collection and distribution, and coordinate clothing food and cash donations for both local needs and the Red Cross.

Committee of Seven Dillon The Red Cross

Few Ducks Fall Prey 70 Hunters

Opening of the duck season in the Centennial valley saw uneven results as dry weather reduced ponds and streams. Hunters reported some good bags while many others barely fired a shot, though forecasts point to better hunting as rains replenish watercourses later in the season.

Centennial Valley

Pioneer ranchman sustains injury near Minneopa lake

James Kirkpatrick was seriously injured Sunday while cutting timber near Minneopa Lake. He is reported to be making a rapid recovery after the incident, according to local sources.

James” Kirkpatrick Minneopa Lake

Hereford Cattle Sale Promises Big Northwest Impact

Ranchers await Dillon sale featuring 106 Hereford head from A C Bay ers Big Hole ranch run by Fred Reppert auctioneer. Bulls mostly polled, TB and scab free, includes 12 Panama 110th grandsons and top An xiety Humino Beau Mischief lines. Sale targets wide attendance and herd improvement.

Panama A. B. Cook Donald Panama Buyers Fred Reppert Decatur Ind America

Education Week Proclaimed by Acting Governor Hazelbaker

Acting Governor F A Hazelbaker proclaims November 9 to 15 as American Education Week in this state. The first proclamation by Hazelbaker outlines daily topics from Economic Progress to High Ideals of Character and Home Life, emphasizing schools as crucial to future progress and welfare.

F. A. Hazelbaker Hazelbaker J. E. Erickson Washington, D. C America

Red Cross Sunday Set for Montana and North Dakota

Montana and North Dakota designate October 11 as Red Cross Sunday to launch the combined Roll Call and drought relief appeal. Goals total at least 450 000 across the two states with 250 000 from Montana and 200 000 from North Dakota.

Montana North Dakota Red Cross National Red Cross R. A. Shepard

Normal college enrollment grows with men likely to top hundred

Enrollment at the Normal college stands at 442 with 81 men and a projected rise above 100 men this year. Football practice led by Coach Breeden goes on vigorously. William Hosking of Helena visited as state auditor. Autumn swimming pool schedule posted with open periods for women on Saturday and Friday sessions. Sophomore class formed with officer nominations, elections next week, and student activity committee to oversee lyceum events and athletic finances.

the Normal College John ‘Breeden Call Lyceum

Pea Crop at Buhrer Ranch Sets Record

A record pea crop grown at Frank Buhrer ranch near Reichle yields over 50 bushels per acre. Buhrer threshed 382 bushels from six and a half acres, all of excellent quality. Total local yield esti mated at 12,000 bushels, selling for two to three and a half cents per pound. Seed peas boost local farming industry.

Frank Buhrer Reichle Rogers Bros. Seed’ Co Buhrer

Beavers Suffer 35 0 Home Opener Loss to Butte Central

Butte Central, heavier and experienced, defeated the Beavers 35-0 in the season opening game. The Mining City squad scored after two blocked punts and strong second half play while captain Dixon netted five straight drop kicks.

Butte Central Beavers Butte Dixon Timbers Central Powers Dillon Page Eight

Beaverhead Federation Holds Semiannual Meeting At Helena

The Beaverhead County Federation of Women's clubs met last Saturday under the Shakespeare club in Dillon. About 35 members attended the sessions which included talks by Luella Stickney, W K Harvey, J Walter Scott, and Guy Emery on Montanans Inc and relief plans. The five clubs in the federation are Wise River Wisdom Melrose Armstead and Dillon's Shakespeare club.

Head County Shakespeare Club T. J. Simons America Walter Jones Wise River Montafia Guy Emery Helena Montanans, Inc Wisdom Melrose Armstead Woman’s Clubs Dillon

Escaped Prisoners Caught After Beaverhead Jail Break

Deputy Sheriff W. E. Barry and D. W. Erwin returned to Dillon with William Clancy alias Steve Burns and Emil Borgeson alias Emil Hanson, two of three men who escaped the Beaverhead county jail on Sept. 19. They traced Borgeson to a camp near West Yellowstone, confronted him, and brought him back to Dillon after Clancy’s capture in Idaho.

W. E. Barry D. W. Erwin William Glancy Steve Burns Emil Borgeson Emil Hanson Beaverhead County Dillon Fredrickson 1St. Anthony Idaho Clancy West Yellowstone Borgeson Barry Beig

Mrs Clara Chapman Illness Improves At Barrett Hospital

Mrs Clara Chapman longtime city resident was taken ill last Saturday and moved to Barrett Hospital where her condition today is reported improved.

Clara Chapman Barrett Hospital

Rotarians Hear of Salmon Trip

Dillon Rotary Club hears Louis Schmittroth describe a Salmon River canoe trip from Shoup to Riggin this fall with Roy Worrester. They details foaming rapids portaging deep gorges and camping in remote areas. A showing of moving pictures highlighted river passages wildlife and the Chamberlin basin fire.

United States Dillon Rotary Club Louis Schmittroth Roy Worrester Salmon River Shoup Riggin America Chamberlin Basin

Bulldogs Face Green Team In Season Opener

Montana Normal coach Breeden franks a large candidate pool yet must mold a strong squad in a week. Promising players include Amos Wright of Fresno College for quarterback, Poppy of Billings Poly for fullback, McKeehan of Idaho, and Nelson of Ennis for end positions. The first game is against the Bobkittens on October 10 in Whitefish.

Breeden Montana Bobkittens Amos Wright Fresno College California Poppy Billings Poly McKeehan Idaho Nelson Ennis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elmo J. Scott H. G. Rodgers Northwest A. C. Bayers Big Hole Basin Fred Keppert Bayers William Hosking Normal College Buhrer Ranch Central of Butte Helena Mann County Federation Beaver Borgenson Mrs. Chapman III William Ray Havre Lyman H. Bennett Harvey Kinch Norman Henry Mr. Schmittroth Roy Forrester W. W. Wahl Bulldogs
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