More Students at Beaverhead High
Repair work completed in both buildings at Beaverhead High. Administration rooms get steel ceilings and new wood paneling, with a refurbished heating system and a new Remington typewriter. Science stock room and gym areas also updated. Courses remain Classical, Scientific, Agricultural, Home Economics and Commercial. The school is fully accredited by the Northwest Association of Colleges and Universities and graduates gain admission to state institutions. The Students Association offers a $3.50 ticket granting access to games and entertainments. family discounts apply. The daily program runs 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. with hour class periods, country transportation concerns noted.
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Shall
Northwest Association of Colleges and Universities
The
Students Association
DVD in a murdered mystery turns out alive
Beaverhead county staged a first class mystery last week when a supposed miner missing after a payday trek vanished. Sheriff McCollum and deputies arrested Marie Granger and Frank Ervin, but the miner later reappeared unharmed, ending the theatrical caper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
McCollum
Larry Weir
Joe Boris
Dillon Highway
Marie Granger
Frank Ervin
Ford salesman earns San Diego trip for top Montana sales
Bill Steele a Ford salesman for Bergeson Beaverheed left Tuesday for San Diego with all expenses paid. The award honors the largest number of seasonal Ford car sales in Montana. His record surpassed 186 Salt Lake district salesmen, placing Dillon on the Ford distributor map for the Northwest.
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Bill Steele
Ford
Bergeson-Beaverheed Company
San Diego
Calif
Montana
Salt Lake District
Dillon
Ford Distributors
Northwest
County Assessor O M Best commemorates 50 years in Dillon
County Assessor O M Best marks fifty years in Dillon since arriving Aug 29 1885 as a railroad worker. He helped found Montana Mercantile and later ran Western Wholesale Grocery while also engaging in ranching. He served on the county board of commissioners for years and was elected county assessor last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M
Dillon
First National Bank
Beaverhead County
Montana
L. C. Fhyrie
Montana Mercantile
Western’ Wholesale Grocery Company
Board of “County’ Commissioners
Thite
State Normal College to Open This Month in Dillon
The State Normal College and Training School in Dillon plans a September 30 start for the autumn quarter. Many graduates intend to teach while others study toward degrees. New faculty include Miss Margaret Dorrance and Miss Mary Goins with extensive qualifications. Reconstruction plans for residence halls involve $181,818, aiming for completion by summer 1936. The Dillon public schools open September 16 with several faculty changes and a full slate of teachers across grades led by principals Earl Fairbanks and Elizabeth Shotwell.
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Normal College
Margaret Dorrance
University of Washington
Bernice Onger
Washington
Mary Goins
Ypsilanti
Michigan
University of Michigan
Agnes MacDonald
Washington State College
Florence M. Hellman
St. Cloud Teachers’ College
University of Southern California
Mabel Colby
The
State University
Fred F. Willson
Bozeman
G. G. Cottier
Great Falls
Dillon
Ardis ‘Wiynne
Earl Fairbanks
Elizabeth Shotwell
Jessie L. Duboc
Elizabeth Moeller
Grace’ Redburn
O. K. Moe
Esther Snodgrass
Montana
Rotary meeting at park features talks on convention
Dillon Rotarians met Tuesday evening with Fay Erwin as chairman. Leonard Schulz described the recent Republican convention of western states at Yellowstone Park, noting a non partisan approach and highlighting problems discussed. Dr Robert E. Albright briefly reviewed the Italian and Ethiopian contest and forecast upcoming developments.
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Dillon
Fay
Erwin
Leonard Schulz
Yellowstone Park
Robert E. Albright
Firemen Reveal Benefit Dance For Dillon Rodeo Injured Youth
Fire department volunteers announce a benefit dance to raise hospital expenses for a Dillon youth seriously injured at the recent rodeo under local fire department auspices. A committee of firemen says the event at Dillmont Park next Saturday aims for strong community support.
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Dillon
Dillmont, Park
Montana counties back referendum on gin marriage law
Montana counties have submitted to temporarily set aside the gin marriage act by petition for refer endum. Billings Commercial club reports 29 counties completed petitions with the required signatures of registered voters.
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Montana
Billings Commercial Club
Toole
Carter
Valley
Madison
McCone
Hill
Silver Bow
Granite
Yellowstone
Treasure
Rosebud
Gallatin
Big Horn
Wheatland
Prairie
Wibaux
Powder River
Richland
Deer Lodge
Chouteau
Dawson
Golden Valley
Fallon
Petroleum
Stillwater
Sam W. Mitchell
Wisdom Rodeo Big Celebration Draws Dillon Crowd
Harvest festival weekend in Wisdom draws many Dillon residents to the autumn event in the Big Hole basin. A wrestling match between Frank Little and Paul Watzig ended in a draw after a three fall sequence. Boxing bouts and rodeo events produced several honors for Zumwalt, Allen, Ritschel, and Bedford amid continued page eight coverage.
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Dillon
Wisdom
Big Hole Basin
Frank Little
Paul Watzig
Jackson
Little
Watzig
al Simpson
Harrison Kellum
Dillon Boxing Club
Jack Barrett
Jack McLenegan
Ed. Rendle
Weston Strausser
Chuck Solon
Toughy Shonenberger
Roughy
Hathaway
Hi. Shonenberger
Smith
Shonenberger
Pral Zumwalt
Oping
Zumwalt
Fitet
Red Allen
Chester - Ritschel
Cecil
Bedford
Liberal credit to home owners boosts Dillon repairs
The Better Housing director promotes new National Housing Act credits for Dillon homeowners to modernize and recondition properties with easy financing. He cites long term savings, rising material costs, and increased property values as benefits, urging applicants to seek details at the city hall Better Housing office.
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Dillon
Federal Housing Administration
Better Housing
City Hall
Local PWA Projects Listed For Point of Rocks Dam
Aj Wire from state engineer notes Point of Rocks dam near Dillon as a PWA project. Local residents urged to wire Sen Wheeler in Washington by Thursday to support funding. Other county projects include Sheep Creek basin dam 70000, Medicine Lodge 26000, Clark Lake 15000. all PWA and self liquidating with 45 percent government grant.
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O. A. Bergeson
J. S. James
Point of Rocks
Dillon
PWA
B. K. Wheeler
Washington
Sheep Creek
Medicine Lodge
Clark Lake
Grasshopper District
W. B. Hartwig
WPA
Jack Smith
Camp Creek
Melrose
Whitworth & Sons
Simpson Creek
Mike Boka
Hoffman Creek
Helena
Former resident honored as Montana club district president
Mrs. Warren Graeter of Deer Lodge, formerly of Argenta, was elected president of District No. 2 of the Montana Federation of Women's Clubs at the two day convention in Anaconda last Saturday. Her friends in Argenta and Deer Lodge welcome the honor.
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Warren Graeter
Deer Lodge
Argenta
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Anaconda
Federal Engineer Gerber Arrives in Dillon
Mr and Mrs Clement J Gerber arrived in Dillon from Washington DC Monday. He is the federal engineer in charge of the building project. He also oversaw the recently constructed federal building in Salt Lake City and the forest service in Ogden.
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Clement J. Gerber
Dillon
Washington, D. C
Gerber
Federal
Salt Take Ane
Forest Service
Ogden
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Beaverhead High
James A. McCollum
Madison County
Minner’s
Pat Flynn
Butte
Beaverhead
O. M. “Best
City
State Normal College and Training School
United States
Panama Canal Zone
Melissa Minger
Mary
WO. Black
Ottilie Brauer
Anne C. Feley
Margaret. Hollensteiner
Bert Shortt
Florence Hellman
Gladys A. Forester
Selman Herr
Mary Innes
Alice C. Olmsted
Liberal Credit
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