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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1929
Page
4
Rexall druggist George M. Gosman announces in today’s Tribune that the annual one cent sale starts Thursday October 17 and runs through the week. Customers pay regular price for advertised items and add one cent to receive a second article of the same kind. Also notes a PTA meeting next Tuesday at 8 PM in the old training school assembly room.
Mrs. Charles E Roe of Washington D C national field secretary of the P T A will tour Dillon on Friday afternoon October 11 visiting the training school kindergarten rooms at 8 00 pm There will be two meetings informal discussion and a talk on P T A work Light refreshments will be served at 3 30 between sessions Members and friends are urged to attend and hear her message.
Washington on October 7 reports Congressman Scott Leavitt introduced a bill to extend benefits of the 1926 Reclamation Act. It would credit settlements already paid on lands listed as nonproductive to the construction accounts of settlers on lands now productive. Also notes Mrs Lambert Eliel visiting Hamilton as Shakespeare club delegate and Dillon Shakespeare society meeting October 19 to study Olympia by Molnar.
Local Dillon items report many visitors and residents traveling to Dillon or away on business. Notables include Rosenbaum and Hartwig visiting Dillon from Zeigler Springs and Havre, and Mrs. F. Chapman visiting Great Falls. A Measles uptick affects children. Delco lighting upgrades appear at several homes.
Various filings show patent transfers to Willard Allen and others for 640 acres near Red Rock, many warranty deeds including Alf Petterson to Peter Petterson, Edward Miller to Miller Development, and Grace Logan to Walter Stamm. Right of way deeds move Beaverhead Ranch Co land to the state and Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph for a new line with numerous named individuals. Estate matters involve the Toomey and Woodworth estates in Dillon.
Lands and deeds records show U. S. transfers to Gilbert Carter 320 acres near Dillon and to John E. Clawson 640 acres in Centennial valley. Several quitclaims and warranty deeds list parcels around Dillon, Lima, and the Big Hole basin including 1,078 acres, 820 acres, and multiple 4 to 80 acre lots, with several transfers between Marcus Sudetich Anthony Merzlak Maggie Halligan and others.
Members of the P T A are urged to a 2 o'clock Friday gathering in the kindergarten rooms of the training school to meet Mrs. Charles E Roe national field secretary from Washington D C visiting this district. Refreshments will be served. Galt furnished report Yesterday's radio world series coverage came through at Beaverhead Auto Sales with Bud Galt noting scores for the Messenger report as bleachers filled.
Mrs Edwin Whitworth and Mrs Fred Critz gave a miscellaneous shower Monday evening for Mrs Thomas Sillers nee Miss Nelle Blair prior to her recent marriage. The event was hosted at Mrs Critz home in the Lloyd Blair apartments.
All members urged to attend the meeting this evening at the training school gymnasium.
Miss Anna Lée Helming and Miss May Keys traveled to Wisdom Friday afternoon then planned a weekend visit with their respective parents. Both girls attend high school locally.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Christie took a business trip to Armstead. Roy Stocker returned home from Rochester. Mr. and Mrs. Howell drove to Dillon. Mrs. McMenomey of Armstead reports Sunblade of Sweet Candy Co. did business in Grant. Mrs. Frank Blair came home after weeks in Lemhi visiting relatives. The Coxes welcomed a baby boy. William Bjorni went to Butte. George Schimmel visited Grant. Mrs. Rand and Mrs. Donovan left for Lava Hot Springs for a few days. Mrs. Agnes Pierce drove to Grant. Mrs. Stocker and daughters spent the weekend in Salmon visiting relatives. Briggeman of Lemhi paid Grant a visit. Elmer Selway and wife drove to Dillon. John H. Sheser and friends visited Horse Prairie. Tage of Salmon was in Grant. M. R. Rand made a business trip to Dillon.
The region faces stoppages in threshing as rain persists, worrying local farmers. John Verbance Jr. spent a week in Butte then visited family in Reichle. Dillon visitors and ranch family gatherings fill a Sunday many locals attended events and dinners.
The October meeting of the Normal College Alumni association is postponed until November. The change affects all attendees and is announced by the alumni board here.
A 9,800 pound iron ball mill loaded on a White truck attracted onlookers near Dillon's fountain on Montana street. The mill travels from Spokane to the Goldstone Mining Co mines near Salmon Idaho to grind 200 to 214 tons of ore daily. The Baker Idaho driver E W Stevenson delivered the piece in two days.
A testimonial ad from Anderson Indiana by Wm Lagle touts Foley Pills diuretic for backache and irregular secretions. It claims rapid, satisfactory results and urges purchase from Geo M Gosman successor to Potts with a guaranteed, low-cost offer.
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