Women leaders elected at Beaverhead County Federation meeting
Mrs F A Hazelbaker was elected president of the Beaverhead County Federation of Women's clubs at Wise River. other officers named include Mrs Walter Jones as vice president and Mrs Warren Shaw as secretary treasurer. about 40 members attended with reps from Dillon Shakespeare club Wisdom and Wise River clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Hazelbaker
Beaverhead County
C. W. Francis
Ted Woodward
Wisdom
Walter Jones
Wise River
Jean Bishop
Dillon
Leslie Jones
Frances Houston
Jack Miller
T. Lee McCracken
Warren Shaw
Harold Capehart
McCracken
A. I. Cashmore
L. O. Peck
Wise River Club
Mary Innes
The
Dillon Shakespeare Club
Don Cressler
Lillian Stone
Dan Pendergast
Big Hole Basin
H S. Mussigbrod
State Federation
Margaret Holloran
Beavers Blank Townsend in Shutout Victory
Dillon Beavers powered to a 32 to 0 win over Broadwater County Townsend, scoring three first half touchdowns. Stanley Bradley sparked the assault with a 50 yard run and a late 25 yard effort, plus a final score on a Bradley reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Beavers
Broadwater County
Townsend
Beavers
Dillon
Stanley Bradley
Bradley
Iva Fortin
Seattle
Ben Paris
Fire Prevention Week Urges Dulon Fire Hazard Checks
The Dillon Volunteer Fire Department designates Fire Prevention Week urging Dulon residents to inspect and remedy fire hazards at their property. Volunteers visit homes to help reduce risks. cooperation and support for the effort are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Dulon
National Fire Prevention Week Emphasizes Home Electrical Safety
O T Vandegrift announces National Fire Prevention Week for Oct 9 15 with Dillon volunteers conducting inspection tours. Fire loss in three years has been low and chief urges five electrical safety rules including proper materials, good equipment, no tampering, dry hands, and avoiding water near devices. He warns against using gasoline to clean clothes and cautions care with fuses and damp areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. T. Vandegrift
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Dillon
Chicken Coop Fire Extinguished in Dillon
Fire broke out behind the Sewell building on Idaho street during Fire Prevention Week in Dillon. The blaze was confined to a stone walled chicken coop and cause was not determined. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Sewell
Idaho Street
Governor of Rotary Pays Annual Visit
William E. Rae district governor of Rotary from Havre told Rotarians about the International Assembly for incoming governors held at Del Monte, California, in June with participants from 70 countries. He urged Rotary to build people and communities, engage youth, and foster reciprocal friendship as a core duty. Sam Wilkinson presided. L. H. Lemon was a guest. Next week a dinner for farmers and ranchers is planned with 80 invitations. Bernard Garrison and Tom Davis are principal speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Rae
Rotary
Havre
del Monte
Calif
Sam Wilkinson
L. H. Lemon
Inglewood
Ralph McFadden
Bernard Garrison
Madison County
Tom Davis
Butte
Lima ranch hand shoots up bar room
J. F. Maynard known as Tennessee and Carolina was captured after a bar room shooting at a Lima beer parlor. Deputies reported he fired four rifle shots at proprietor Phil Lyons, who dodged behind the bar when Lyons retaliated by breaking a bottle on Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima Ranch
J. F. Maynard
Tennessee
Carolina
Lima
Maynard
Jim Burt
Phil Lyons
Lyons
Armistice Day Plans Highlight Legion Auxiliary Meeting
At the October 4 American Legion Auxiliary gathering about 24 members met to lay plans for an Armistice Day dinner. New member Mrs. Lester VanAirsdale was initiated and Mrs. Pad dock outlined the national convention reports. Beaverhead Post aims to set a record membership before Armistice Day and discuss future district conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Frances White
Parke Scott
D. V. Paddock
L.H. Smith
Hill Hatton
Armstead
Dan Piccone
Reichle
E. L. Fairbanks
Lima
Guy Combes
Lester VanAirsdale
Bernice Metlen
Buck Privates
C. A. Bechler
Alvin M. Jones
George M. Gosman
Department
Beaverhead Post
Gosman
Los Angeles
F. M. Poindexter
World Peace Praise and Munich Move Stir Global View
A Roosevelt backed push for world peace drew comments from Steve Vasilakos and Sir Wilmott Lewis as Hitler joined talks toward a four power Munich meeting. Public opinion in Britain centered on Neville Chamberlain and the Nobel Prize talk followed by pressure for immediate award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Steve Vasilakos
White House Gates
Sir Wilmott Lewis
London Times
Benito Mussolini
Herr Hitler
Chamberlain
Mussolini
Hitler
Munich
London
Britain
Neville Chamberlain
Aftenposten
Mr. Chamberlain
Road matters discussed by Dillon Chamber board
Dillon Chamber of Commerce board members met to discuss road issues and warned against unendorsed advertising and solicitations. J L Mayland urged merchants to require a chamber letter granting permission and to cooperate to keep advertising funds in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
J. L. Mayland
R. M. Barrett
E. W. Bond
Bert Megquier
F. M. Poindexter
Harry Andrus
Jack Rees
J. K. Kelly
William Irvine
Harold Warner
Dillon
Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross
Mayland
Mining men confer with Butte officials over Blacktail survey
A Beav erhead Mining association committee and State Bureau of Mines officials met in Butte on Monday to discuss a geological survey of the Blacktail mining district. The survey aims to assess nickel deposits and identify a site for a Dillon city water well near Rattlesnake creek, Dillon’s water source. Committee members include George Metlen J E Kelly and William Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Beaverhead Mining Association
State Bureau of Mines
Blacktail Mining District
Dillon
Blacktail
Argenta
Rattlesnake Creek
Mining Association
George ‘Metlen
J. E. Kelly
William Logan
Beaverhead Hunters Push Open Duck and Deer Season
Beaverhead county sportsmen pressed for open Red Rock lakes to public duck hunting as the new season begins next Saturday. They urge intercession with federal officials to allow migratory waterfowl shooting in the Red Rock area while noting a partial refuge now restricts duck hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedrock Lake District
Beaverhead
Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association
Rocky Mountain Sportsmen's Association
Red Rock Lakes
Jack Keenan
Wired
B. K. Wheeler
James &. Murray
Jerry O'Connell
Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association
Ira N. Gabrielson
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Bureau of Biological Survey
Butte
Voters Turn Out in Force For Election
Beaverhead county lines up 3 807 eligible voters for the November 8 general election per final registration figures from county clerk Albert S. Baker. The roll trails the last presidential high of 4 296 due to mandatory re registration since 1937, yet remains substantial for an off year. Precinct tallies compare 1936 and present figures across Dillon and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Albert S. Baker
Dillon South
Central
Lakeview
Monida
Lima
Dell
Dillon North Central
Bedrock
Grant
Bannack
Dillon North
Dillon
Wes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women’s Federation
E. L. Kunkel
Oliver Smith
Anaconda
Dillon Firemen
Local Service Club
Vasilakos
Bond Club of
New York
Lewis
William E, Rae
Rotary Club
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!