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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

5

Town Visitors and Local Residents Parade Through Dillon

Frank Sawyer from Twin Bridges visited Dillon on Monday. T. F. Ellis arrived from Salmon on Sunday. W. N. Richier, from Armstead, was a business visitor on Saturday. Mrs. May Harvey of Twin Bridges shopped in Dillon Friday. Emma Yearlan of Lemhi Idaho was a Dillon visitor Monday. Julia Anne Platt left for Butte Sunday to attend Business college. Mrs. Ed Farley spent the weekend at Dillon from her ranch. Walter Hill spent the weekend in Dillon from the Pahnish ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Garrison of Alder were in town Monday. Ed Roe of Bedrock was a business visitor Monday. Anna Thompson of Kidd was in Dillon Monday. A P Williams of Alder was in Dillon over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Gordon returned Friday from a southern state trip.

Emma Yearlan Lemhi Idaho Dillon Julia Anne Platt Butte Business College Anna Thompson of Kidd Mrs. Wm. Gordon

Little Miss Nobody at Hartwig with Jane Withers

Friday and Saturday matinee presents a Star Photoplay feature starring Jane Withers as the Orphan Annie type from the famous novel. Ralph Morgan and Jane Darwell co star in this tale of resilience and charm winning the hearts of all audience members.

Jane Withers Annie Ralph Morgan Jane Darwell

Little Lord Fauntleroy at Star Photoplay

Sunday and Monday matinee features the Homeric tale Little Lord Fauntleroy with Freddie Bartholomew Dolores Costello C Aubrey Smith and Guy Kibbee at Star Photoplay. The program promises an entertaining classic art drama reflecting immortal storytelling.

Lord Fauntleroy Freddie Bartholomew Dolores Costello C. Aubrey Smith Guy Kibbee Star Photoplay

Tuesday and Wednesday Yellowstone Outdoor Romance at Hartwig

A grand outdoor romance titled Yellowstone plays Tuesday and Wednesday for visitors and newcomers. Scenic views merge with a clever romance as Audioscopics returns for a special show at the Hartwig.

Yellowstone Wonderland

Dillon area social and visiting notes from week

Mr and Mrs F P Blair of Grant visited in the city last Thursday. A number of locals and visitors traveled for business, relatives or leisure, including Miss Sophia Guyaz Armstead, J W Neal of Butte Texaco, and Grace Truax Lima. A marriage license was issued to Arthur Noreen and Louise Gourley Rigby Idaho.

F. P. Blair of Grant Sophia Guyaz Armstead Dillon Arthur Noreen Louise Gourley Rigby Idaho Grace Truax Lima

Miss Berniece Metlen Named Adviser At Junior Auxiliary

Sunday afternoon a Junior auxiliary was organized with Miss Berniece Metlen as local adviser. Officers elected include President Erma Lou Warner Vice President Margaret Callahan Secretary Florence Casterline Chaplain Alfreda Paddock Organist Ardella Lanner Flag bearers Mary Beth Smith Rose Ann Callahan. Games and refreshments followed. Next meeting at Miss Warner’s home on Oct. 30.

Berniece ‘Metlen Erma Lou Warner Margaret Callahan Florence Casterline Alfreda Paddock Ardella Lanner Mary Beth Smith Rose Ann Callahan Miss Warner

Beaverhead Couple Weds in Boulder Ceremony

Warren Sheppard and Mrs Audrey Jensen married in Boulder last Thursday evening with witnesses Dan Murphey and wife from Butte. The bride, daughter of the Andrus Grill proprietors, and the groom, a Dillon Motor Co. man, were noted local figures. A reception in Armstead followed and the couple departed for a California honeymoon.

Beaverhead County Warren Sheppard Audrey Jensen Boulder Dan Murphey Butte Dbillon Mrs. Wilbur The Andrus, Grill

Republicans rally in city with sound truck visit

A national party sound truck arrived at noon Friday in the downtown area and entertained passersby. T. E. Gilbert, candidate for county attorney, spoke briefly on national campaign issues and endorsed F. A. Hazelbaker for Montana governor. Gilbert then moved the vehicle toward Twin Bridges and other southern towns.

National Republican T. E. Gilbert F. A. Hazelbaker Montana Gilbert Twin Bridges

Bereaved family thanks friends for support after loss of John L Hoffman

Mrs Stella Hoffman and family express gratitude to neighbors, Rev Lear, music providers, pallbearers, and all who sent flowers and cards after the death of husband and brother John L Hoffman. Henry Seifken visited town on business from his Horse Prairie ranch Saturday.

John L. Hoffman Lear Stella Hoffman Martha Wilson J. E. Hollingsworth Louis Hoffman Thos. Hoffman Henry Seifken Horse Prairie

Leslie Grover Piano Tuning and Repairing

Leslie Grover is listed for piano tuning and repair services this week with phone contact 247 J. The brief notice notes availability and local service in piano maintenance.

Leslie Grover

Afternoon card party at Mrs. Stella Murray home

A Friday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Stella Murray’s home featured four tables of cards for entertainment. Guests included Mrs. George Lenox, Mrs. Wm Scully, Mrs. Florence Ditty, and other local ladies. Honor guests Miss Gertrude Lanner and Mrs. Mabel Mayfield plan to move to California soon. Hostesses were Mrs. Ned Saunders and Mrs. Stella Murray.

Stella Murray George Lenox Wm. Scully Florence Ditty Sam Freeman Wm. Roberts Ed Ferris John Wolf Ed Farley Charley Meine Bob Quackenbush Paul Stahl

William Staten Dies After Lingering Illness at 67

William Staten aged 67 died Sunday at home after a lingering illness. He is survived by seven children. The funeral was held from the Brundage chapel at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon under the auspices of the L D S church.

William Staten Brundage Chapel L. D.S. Church

Legion post meeting to install officers at city hall

Beaverhead post of the Legion holds a regular meeting at 8 o clock Thursday evening in city hall. Installation of officers will be completed and Armistice day plans and other winter month business discussed. Special notices mailed to members.

Beaverhead Legion

Ellen May Guild to Meet at Mrs Crouse Home

The Ellen May guild will be entertained by Mrs. Fred Crouse and Mrs. Lester Bourquin on Thursday afternoon at 4 30 at the home of Mrs. Crouse 410 South Pacific street Guests should call the hostesses at 72 1 by Wednesday noon.

Ellen May

Pan-Hellenic entertains at Clara Plant home

Mrs W W Hawkins Mrs Walter Foster and Mrs Bernard Williams hosted a Pan-Hellenic gathering Monday evening at 7 15 at the home of Miss Clara Plant with guests in attendance.

W. W. Hawkins Walter Foster Bernard Williams Clara Plant

Florida Family Visits Local Tyro Host Family

Mr and Mrs William Horels Tyro and their children from West Palm Beach Florida are visiting the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Tyro in town during a hospitality visit and social stay.

William Horels-Tyro West Palm Beach, Florida Frank Tyro

Birth At Barrett Hospital and Political Rally Notes

Mr and Mrs Wilbur Tash welcome a son born Friday Oct 2 at Barrett hospital. Senator J E Murray and the Hon Roy Ayers will speak at a democratic rally next Tuesday night at the training school. Mr and Mrs Jack Schaffer and son Stanley visit Elkhorn Springs with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Riley and Vic Miller. Mrs Eber Badcon, former Dillon resident now prominent on the west coast press, toured the city with Mrs Wells Gilbert of Portland. Joe Speltz shipped six carloads of horses to eastern markets and bought the John Peterson horses.

Wilbur Tash The Barrett Hospital J. E. Murray Roy Ayers Jack Schaffer Stanley Gilbert Riley Vic Miller Elkhorn Springs Eber Badcon Dillon Wells Gilbert Portland Joe Speltz John Peterson

District meeting opens at Butte Legion Auxiliary

District No 6 of the American Legion auxiliary holds its first meeting of the year on Saturday October 10 at 2 30 p m on the third floor of the Y M C A building in Butte A banquet and dance follows at 730 p m at the Five Mile Butte unit invites Dillon members to attend and asks interested parties to notify Mrs C J Hovren

American Legion Auxiliary Butte Five Mile Dillon C. J. Hovren

Pine Tree troop trains with new captain and entrants

The Pine Tree troop held a training school and welcomed five new girls. Mrs. Hiiel was introduced as captain and Mrs. Waldorf assisted second class girls with nature work. Betty Barry became treasurer and Mary Spegar scribe. J. Stanley Gordon vacated his Montana street shop and plans to open on North Idaho street in the former Come-Again building. Mrs. Stella Hoffman returned from Pocatello after her brother Roy E. Butcher died.

Pine Tree Hiiel J. Stanley Gordon Montana Street Idaho Street Stella Hoffman Pocatello Roy E. Butcher

Butterfly Brownies Meet in Primary Building

Butterfly Brownies gathered Wednesday at 3:30 in the primary building. Leader Muriel Spehar initiated the owl hoot and instructed members to plant a flower in a pot of good dirt. They played Mother Cat and Kittens, read a story, hunted for messages, sang a Brownie song, and learned the Brownie salute before leaving by the magic tunnel.

Muriel Spehar Miriam Morse

Troop Realignment Sparks New Girl Scout Group

Isabel Ross reports that Pine Tree Troop No 3 now operates under Mrs Eliel with 21 new Girl Scouts forming Troop No 2. Leaders discussed tenderfoot requirements as scouts hiked to Mrs Henrys and made leaf prints.

Eliel

Indians in Town Visit by Blackfoot Family

A Blackfoot reservation family from Idaho visited the town this week. They met locals and shared cultural traditions during their stay.

Idaho

Mrs Horace Hand and Daughter Leave for California

Mrs Horace Hand and her daughter Susan depart by motor for California to spend several weeks visiting relatives and friends.

Horace Hand Susan California

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Sawyer Salmon W. N. Richier May Harvey Walter Hill Walter Garrison Alder Ed, Roe of Bedrock A. P. Williams Hartwig Ted Polaris F. A. “Hazelbaker A. EH. Scott Robert Watt Sheep Creek Basin R. S. Fleming Argenta Gertrude Sanner Chris Snyder George Strub Helena Glenn Lyon Salt Lake City J. W. Neal Texaco Products W. H. Mitchell Lewiston W. D. Tovey San Francisco J. A. Poore City William and Robert Maloney Guy Bird Dillon Shoppers George and James Harrison Grasshopper Valley Lester Nyhart Glenn Cox Dillmont Park Jack Knight Grasshopper Section Hugh Dart Anaconda Mr. Dart Mrs George W. Dart Tessier Home Mary Judge Missoula Mary Owen Seattle Quit Owen Murray Hospital Water Conservation Board Tom Larson U. SA Club Great Falls Dillon Motor Company Lima- Ledger Sheridan Ellen May Guild Pan-Hellenic Club Vaguo eRe 4 & Trust LI Company Celtics Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Pine Tree Troop No Girl Scout Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Saashedaa CP Sa NSA
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