Junior Choir Organized Here At St James Church
Tuesday night at St James rectory an informal junior choir was formed to assist services. Directed by Mrs O K Moe with Mrs A I Cashmore at the organ, it will sing at morning services the fourth Sunday of each month. Practices are Thursdays 5 to 6 30 pm at the church. The group includes high school and college students with listed sopranos and tenors and a few baritones.
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St. James
St. James’ Church
0. K Moe
A. I. Cashmore
Marjorie
Opp
Jane Waldorf
Suzanne
Gilbert
Sue Tragitt
Eloise Olmsted
Jeanne Covall
Marjorie Decker
June Patrick
Dorothy McCulley
Bulldogs 10 Open Season At Helena
The Normal college opens its football season against Intermountain Union in Helena. Last year the Normal college defeated Intermountain Union in an earlier game, while a later meeting resulted in a Union win, 70 to unknown. Assembly week includes class officer elections and a speaker from Paris on Europe’s developments. Go Day traditions, begun thirty years ago by Professor Robbins, featured hay rides evolving to autos and trains.
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Etienne Dennery
Paris
France
Europe
Robbins
University of Iowa
Beaverhead post membership drive to kick off
The Beaverhead post will launch its membership drive at the monthly meeting on Thursday evening October 10 at city hall. Commander Combes urged rival teams to finish the campaign before Armistice Day. C. J. Hovren’s Buck Privates report the strongest early membership, listing several new members including C T Callahan Bill McManniz Harold Warner and others.
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Beaverhead Post
Paul Temple
John ‘Walters
Clyde Onsterling
Harvey - Sorenson
A. Bechler
Stanley Siderson
Hawkins
T. ‘Scott
Jim Sicathria
George
Joe
Pheasants Open Season Favored by Dillon Sportsmen
Dillon sportsmen at a city hall meeting voted for an open pheasant season. Secretary Louis Schmittroth was instructed by L. K. Adams, Beav erhead Sportsmen's association president, to request a three day opening in November from the state game department, with a prompt reply expected.
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Dillon Sportsmen
Louis Schmittroth
L. K. Adams
Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association
State Game Department
Mayor Seeks Fire Vigilance In Dillon
Following Fire Prevention week Governor Cooney proclaims the period October 6 to 12. Dillon Mayor D A Galt praises the fire department's record, cites a 16 percent drop in incidents, and urges citizens to improve hot ashes containment and remove fire hazards.
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Frank H. Cooney
D. A. Galt
Dillon
National Fire Prevention Week Urges Dillon Cleanup
October 6 to 12 marks National Fire Prevention Week as Dillon promotes safety. Fire officials note three-year rate cuts and urge citizens to reduce hazards by inspecting chimneys wiring and basements. The call to action highlights cooperation and housing acts to improve prevention.
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National Fire
Dillon
T. Vandegrift
Home Demonstration Club Organized in Riverside Area
At a Monday meeting after Riverside Home Demonstration club was organized, Mrs. Jardine Rife was elected president, Mrs. Harry Tash vice-president, and Mrs. Maynard Miller secretary and treasurer. Miss Lillian Stone, county home demonstration agent, spoke on Buying Textiles.
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Riverside Home Demonstration Club
Jardine Rife
Harry Tash
Maynard Miller
Lillian Stone
Legion Auxiliary Card Party Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd attended the American Legion auxiliary card party Monday evening at Marc Sam Cardinale's home. High prizes went to Parke T. Scott and Mrs. Orrin Babb, with low prizes to Henry G. Rodgers and Mrs. Charles H. Bourquin. The music committee hosted, and group singing of war songs led by Mrs. Warner with piano accompaniment by Mrs. Ben Davis highlighted the evening.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Marc. Sam Cardinale
Parke T. Scott
Orrin Babb
Henry G. Rodgers
Charles H. Bourquin
Sam Cardinale
Nellie Poole
J. W. Walters
J. D. Lee
Berniece Metlen
Warner
Ben Davis
Saddle Recovered After Disappearance Near Valley
Northern valley rancher Tom Dubois reports finding a saddle believed lost. Sheriff James McCol lom confirms the saddle was recovered in Idaho eleven days ago after a theft incident, with the owner reporting its description and retrieval in a vault.
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Tom Dubois
Detroit
James McCollom
Sainie
Idaho
Mine owners may obtain loans under new ruling in Montana
August Grunert of Basin, appointed supervising engineer for mining loans in Montana and Idaho, will meet Helena property owners to discuss Recon struction Finance Corporation loans. Class A loans fund mining operations. Class B covers development. Loans up to 20000 dollars with monthly payments and possible pause if development lacks progress. Base metal properties largely excluded unless silver and gold show potential profitability.
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August Grunert
Basin
Montana
Idaho
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Helena
Grunert
Elk City
Superior
Mont
Ole Nationsel Bank
Hel
RNC
Porter Brothers
Humphrey Gold Corporation
Virginia City
Consolidated Copper Mines
Nevada
RFC
Montana Eggs Safe to Market Under State Law
Government camps and Montana buyers must follow the 1981 quality marketing law aligning with Federal egg standards. The dairy division reports ongoing education efforts to producers and country buyers to ensure eggs meet high standards for local markets and government contracts.
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Montana
State Department ‘of Agriculture
B. F. Thrailkill
Manly
Thradkill
Judge Bennetts Excuses Jurors for Autumn Term Sessions
Judge Lyman H. Bennetts excused all jurymen drawn for the autumn term as the day’s case was continued without date and other cases for the term were also postponed. Jurors may report to the district court clerk to collect their pay checks. Harvey Bell was found guilty in a robbery case heard last week and sentenced to seven years in the state prison.
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Lyman H. Bennetts
District Court
Harvey Bell
Resignation of Local Pastor Shocks Church Meeting
A pastor submitted his resignation during a church meeting Tuesday night. The move surprised attendees and left the congregation seeking guidance for the next steps.
Lightning Strikes Hit Dillon Area During Rainstorm
Three bolts of lightning struck in or near Dillon during a Thursday night storm causing only minor damage. One hit the Judson Best cabin camp north of town blowing fuses, another near the Cornell ranch south of the city, and a third behind the Curnutt home on North Pacific street. An October electric storm is unusual for this region, though similar events have occurred as late as December.
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Dillon
Judson Best Cabin
Cornell, Ranch
Curnutt
North Pacific Street
Butte Gun Club Holds Final Season Registered Shoot
Butte club shooter Tom McMahan led a Sunday registered shoot with a perfect 100 in singles and top overall 194 of 200. Hierman Peterson and Da E Free tied for second with 99 in singles, while Leslie Smith and Pete Westergaard led other divisions.
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Dilldén Gunners
Tom McMahan
Butte
Dillon
McMahan
Hierman Peterson
da E. G. Free
Leslie Smith
Pete Westergaard
Hap Apgar
Ted Renfro
Dillon Club
Smith
Dillon Gun Club
Otto Schulz
Sheridan
Renfro
Eoliward
Shores
Tarrett
Helena
Apgar
Robert Poore
Leary
Schulz
J. Campbell
W. Westergaard
Joe ‘Lynch
Shaffer
L. Smith
H. Peterson
P. Westengland
Aluminum pan smokes up house on Railroad Avenue
Mrs. Baxter left an empty aluminum pan on an electric range to heat for dinner. While away for a music lesson, she returned to find the kitchen filled with smoke and the pan burned, with soot staining woodwork, curtains, and furniture throughout the home.
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Baxter
Railroad Avenue
Beaverhead Teachers Earn Master Degrees in Education
Miss Julia Anderson and Carl M. Ogren of Beaverhead County High School have earned master of arts in education degrees. Anderson, a history teacher, received hers from the University of Southern California, while Ogren earned his from Stanford University.
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Julia Anderson
Carl M. Ogren
Beaverhead County
Miss Anderson
University of Southern California
Ogier
Stanford’ University
Montana Highway Patrol grants Roy Forrester leave
Roy Forrester, a six month Montana Highway Patrol member, has been granted a one year leave of absence for unspecified reasons. The notice notes a temporary departure from duties and an expected return after leave.
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Roy Forrester
Montana
Increase in Beaverhead County car and truck licenses noted
Sheriff James McColumee reports September license data showing 1941 passenger autos and 515 trucks in Beaverhead County, up from 1889 autos and 397 trucks in the prior year. Total licenses rise from 1419 passenger cars and 422 trucks last year. The sheriff credits tagging of unlicensed cars and foreign trucks for part of the gain as prosperity returns.
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Beaverhead
James McCollumee
Rancher of Big Hole Claimed After Lingering Illness
John Nelson 57 died at his ranch home in the Big Hole basin after a lingering illness. A Sweden native born August 6 1878 he came to America as a youth and settled in the Big Hole 35 years ago. Survived by widow three sons Harold Robert and TN, a brother in Nebraska and one in Sweden six nephews and a niece, funeral at 2 pm Thursday at the Masonic hall Brundage funeral home handling arrangements.
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John Nelson
Gintee
Tiner
Harold
Robert
Nebraska
Sweden
Alfred
Alvin
Melvin
Ralph
Kay
Robert Peterson
Jackson
Dyssert Gowen
Masonic Hall
Brundage Funeral Home
Landscape Gardening Discussed by E. E. Isaacs
An evening lecture on Landscape Gardening was delivered by E. E. Isaacs of the Mortana extension service in the music room of the training school. The session was held Thursday as part of Bea verhead county home demonstration work led by Lillian Stone and Bernard Williams.
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Music Room
Training School
E. E. Isaacs
Mortana Extension Service
Beaverhead County
Lillian Stone
Bernard Williams
Spud Crop to 60 Million Pounds
Irvine and Cotton, Idaho seed potato growers and shippers, employ 24 pickers and 16 warehouse/truck workers. They grow 12 varieties including Bliss Triumphs and Netted Gems and expect about 20,000 bags of output this season. Irvine prepares an exhibit for the Idaho fair.
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Irvine & Cottom
Idaho
Wisconsin
Irvine
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Big Hole
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