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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1935
Page
5
Dillon residents record a flurry of visits and travels with stops in Helena Butte Seattle Spokane and Bozeman. Names include Whitey Palmer Jake Vincent Heavey James McCracken Rose Heavey and others as locals share weekend trips business trips and football game attendance. A jail term is handed to Dick Steers for a disturbance.
The Challenger on the Union Pacific System markets rest and economy for California trips. Features include a nurse stewardess, a deluxe women and children coach, air conditioned dining cars with low meals, free pillows, porter service, and fully air conditioned cars aiming for comfort, safety, and savings per mile. Henry Coulam, general agent in Butte, Montana, provides full information.
A boxing feature titled A Blow by Blow Account of the Million Dollar Match will be shown at the Hartwig Theatre on October 16 and 17. The program presents a ringside view of a famed bout and is promoted by Dr F M Pointedter in New York City.
A large consignment from Monida shipped by Schulz and Morrison to A. M. Swallow of Medford Utah consisted of 2 500 yearling ewes in top condition. The Cook Sheep company had loaded 1 900 ewes last week averaging 87 pounds to top the season, while Andy Williams shipped another fine lot Friday.
The Baptist Ladies Aid will be entertained Thursday afternoon at the parsonage. Hostesses are Mrs Bassett, Mrs Miller, and Mrs Sewell. Rev Lear will speak on The Woman in the Desert.
St Rose guild and the Carroll club plan a Friday evening event for Normal students. Further details will be announced later.
Mr and Mrs Arthur W Butts of Butte called on the Foote residence in the later days of last week visiting with Mrs Foote.
Mrs Harold, M. Warner and daughter Mary travel with a group of young friends to Butte on Saturday to attend the Bobcat Grizzly football game.
A large Dillon gathering heard Dr. R. E. Albright speak on Spiritual Factors in Recovery. The report notes several local residents and visitors from Greybull Wyoming, Dillon, and Butte, plus coverage of recent travels and family updates among area families.
A 1920s style menu touts a six person dinner with items like Fried Meat Balls and Buttered Cabbage plus avocado and grapefruit gelatin molds. Recipes include fried meat balls from chopped round steak with tomato soup, and a grapefruit avocado jelly dessert with agar and lemon juice.
The ladies of St. Rose guild announce a hand made quilts exhibition on Thursday afternoon at St. Rose hall. A buffet lunch will cost 25 cents. An evening of dancing and music will follow. Members should arrive by 8 30 to finish business before 4 o clock.
Tax books for Beaverhead County were completed at the office of Albert Baker clerk and recorder and turned over to the county treasurer for compiling. Tax notices will be mailed next month. The books were finished about two to three weeks earlier than usual.
Reading room hours announced for distribution days Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 9 o clock. Saturday afternoon hours 8 to 6. Schedule designed to keep within the tax money budget for library expenses.
On his 111th birthday the Bochie Oklahoma farmer J J Allen said young folks know nothing about hard times and spoke plainly about life and labor during his celebration.
The first meeting of the Par gut Teachers Association is set for Oct 15 at 8 45 in the kindergarten room of the pri sei building. Mrs T Tee McCracken will preside. A social hour and tea follow, and all members are urged to attend.
Cattle sheep horse ranches pea and pig farms pay profit says C C Newman. In market he offers to show opportunities with irrigated fertile lands yielding annual revenue as the safest investment even in war or peace.
Girl Scout Troop 5 met at the training school on Wednesday afternoon. The Pine Tree troop chose a name to study pine trees and elected a scribe and treasurer. They worked on tenderfoot requirements including knots the promise and the motto. Next week they will tell pet stories. Shirley Ann Mount served as scribe.
Miss Amy Caldrow of St Paul is believed to have died after displaying a fixed belief that all food was poisoned. The case presents a possible mental health crisis culminating in death. authorities note the suspect’s period of distress and the unusual behavior preceding the tragedy.
Mr and Mrs Oswald Schleicher entertained guests Saturday evening at Birch Creek with a card party featuring pinochle. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W T Scully Harvey Johnson Mr and Mrs W E Roberts Mr and Mrs Nick Salvo and family Charles Wokersine Hans Peterson and Milo Sanders. A delightful luncheon followed.
Four Girl Scout Troop No 4 met at the school on Wednesday afternoon October 2. Mrs Sockness hosted in honor of Anna Jeanne’s eleventh birthday. They sang, played games, and had refreshments. A hike to Lovers Leap is planned next Wednesday meeting at the depot lawn around 8 45. Evelyn Gregg scribe
Mr and Mrs Herman Peterson announce the birth of a daughter named Shirley Lee born Monday night at Barrett hospital. The parents envision her future potential motivating as a sprinter in trapshooting events like the Grand American.
During rush week at Montana State college Sigma Chi pledged Al Simpson and Fd Exum among three Dillon students pledged by seven fraternities. Alden Cashmore was pledged by Siena Alpha Epsilon.
Four young men are now in the custody of Sheriff McCollum on a grand larceny charge as suspects in the theft of copper wire from abandoned power lines near Divide. Mike Barjovich and William Webster were arrested Monday in Butte and returned that night, while two others were recently nabbed and are in custody.
A Mountain States Telephone company crew supplied new phone books to Dillon and surrounding areas last week. Alder business visitor Williams, and Horse Prairie resident George Hughes were noted in recent Dillon visits and the city hosted Friday and Wednesday arrivals.
Hartwig Theatre offers GLASS KEY with senator murder and city suspects featuring George Raft Edward Arnold and Claire Dodd. ACCENT ON YOUTH stars Linda Sylvia Sidney Herbert Marshall. DOUBTING THOMAS stars Will Rogers Billie Burke Alison Skipworth.
Metro's most sensational maiden mystery since The Thin Man unfolds with a crime plot where the killer confesses to every crime before police and DA yet remains baffled by a beloved woman. Spencer Tracy and Virginia Bruce star with Baer Louis Fight Pictures.
A slate of upcoming films and plays includes Les Miserables and Anna Karenina. Other titles such as Omneheds to You, Ginger, Uly Top, She marred 8, Dantes Inferno, Tall of the Wild, China Seas, Farmer Takes B Wife, and Diamond Jim appear in the announced lineup.
At the Hartwig Theatre the program Friday and Saturday features the film Accent on Youths, a delightful comedy romance with Herbert. Sylvia Sidney gives a strong performance alongside Reed.
Contractors managing the federal building project began a night shift this week to pour concrete for the foundation with completion expected in a few days.
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