Weekend Visitors and Local Travels Across Dillon Area
Mrs F B Rife of Medicine Lodge torin the city made a weekend visit. Charles Tivax of Lima returned to Barrett hospital for treatment. Elizabeth Clemon left for Nebraska to visit relatives. Several locals visited relatives in Townsend and Whitefish. Miss Elizabeth Ballard teaches in Poplar. Barbara Tower teaches in Whitefish. Numerous relatives and friends visited in Dillon including Guthrie Gabish family and Fassler family. Walter Schmittroth joined an officer training camp in Cheyenne. Helen Klebba attends Butte Business College on scholarship.
Miss Stevenson Visits Dillon After Seattle Summer
Miss Marjorie Stevenson arrived in Dillon Monday to visit her father B. N. Stevenson and her aunt Miss Anna Patterson after a summer at the University of Washington in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Stevenson
University of Washington
Seattle
Dillon
B. N. Stevenson
Anna Patterson
Mr and Mrs Dale McQueary Visit Bannackmere Dillon
Mr and Mrs Dale McQueary of Bannackmere Dillon visited Saturday bringing news and greetings from their hometown. Their presence was noted by local residents with a warm reception and casual updates on family and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale McQueary
Bannackmere Dillon
Miss Marian Judge Visits Missoula Relative Group
Miss Marian Judge left Thursday for Missoula to visit with her sisters Mrs. Emerson Elderkin and Miss Esther Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Marian Judge
Missoula
Emerson Elderkin
Miss Esther Judge
Local residents attend gatherings and travel updates
The note lists multiple locals returning home from trips and visiting relatives across states. Names include Mr and Mrs Hugh McCaleb, Mrs BE Marchesseau, Mr and Mrs Ted Marchesseau and Rose Marie, Polaris. C C Lawrence and Mildred Lawrence in Buffalo Wyoming for a Mitchell Backus wedding. Alice Mundhenk of Great Falls visiting Miss Loretta Anderson at the Francis Gelhaus home. and Marion Christofferson guest at Deer Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McCaleb
California
BE. A. Marchesseau
Ted Marchesseau
Rose Marie
Polaris
Dillon
C. C. Lawrence
Mildred Lawrence
Mr. Coughlin
Buffalo
Wyoming
City
Alice Mundhenk
Great ‘Falla
Francis Gelhaus
Loretta. Anderson
Deer Lodge
Frank Christofferson
Marion Christofferson
Normal College
Mrs Elizabeth Clemow Moves to Stephenson Home
Mrs Elizabeth Clemow relocates from the Clemow ranch in the Big Hole basin to the Stephenson home at 628 South Washington street for the winter season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth" Clemow
Clemew
Big Hole Basin
Stephenson
South
Washington Street
Mining Booster Book Planned for Beaverhead Mines
John L. Parker of Helena editor of The Mining Review visited Dillon last week to gather material for a Beaverhead mines booster booklet. The publication, endorsed by the Beaverhead Mining Association, aims to spur Montana mining interests and recount local mining history from Bannack’s gold discovery. Dillon businessmen support the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Parker
Helena
Mining Review
Montana
Beaverhead
Bannack
Parker
Beaverhead Mining Association
Dillon Business
Woodside Couple Fly to Wyoming for D A R Convention
Mr and Mrs Fred Woodside flew from Dillon to Sheridan Wyoming by plane to attend the Wyoming D A R state convention where Mrs Woodside served as Montana state regent and sent greetings. They crossed Yellowstone and observed Old Faithful during the trip, with three hours outbound and three and a half hours return via Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Woodside
Sheridan
Wyoming
Dillon
Woodside
Montana D. A. R
Wyoming D. A. R
Montana Society
Yellowstone Park
Old Faithful Geyser
Billings
San Diego Exposition Trip Ends for Two Spokane Teens
Joe Polish and Harry Colfer have returned home from their journey to the San Diego exposition. A recent letter says Harry piloted a solo round trip in a low wing Kiger plane from San Diego to Los Angeles. The pair are now in Spokane and expected home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Polish
Harry Colfer
San Diego
California
Harry
Los Angeles
TKN
Spokane
Lightfoot couple resettle for teaching job in Montana
Mr and Mrs Frank Lightfoot spent the summer in Dillon and the Big Hole basin and left Friday for Clancy Montana where Mr Lightfoot will hold a teaching position this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lightfoot
Dillon
Big Hole Basin
Clancy
Montana
Lightfoot
Boy Receives Treatment After Haystack Jump Injury
William Stefonic, 12, son of Mr and Mrs John Stefonic, was brought to Barrett hospital Thursday for a broken leg from jumping from a hay stack. The notice ends with an unrelated farm placement offer from C. C. Newman of Dillon Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stefonic
John Stefonic
Barrett Hospital
Dr Leanora May Returns From Columbus Foot Correction Study
Dr Leanora May returns to Dillon after study in Columbus Ohio at a specialist foot correction office. She completed her training and resumes practice locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leanora May
Dillon
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs Aura Orr and Family Sail for San Francisco
Lieutenant Loviess and family depart Dillon for Seattle San Diego and San Francisco. They will sail from San Francisco October 2 for the Philippine Islands where Lieutenant Loviess will be stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aura Orr
J.B. “Loviess
Dillon
Seattle
San Diego
San Francisco
Philippine Islands
Loviess
Potato chips debut from Mrs Joe Gelhaus brand
Mrs. Joe Gelhaus announces her homemade potato chips are now available in local stores Bond Grocery Graeter Waldorf Grocery and Montana Mercantile Co. The listing promotes a new regional snack option for shoppers seeking homemade style chips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gelhaus
Bond Grocery
Graeter-Waldorf Grocery
Montana Mercantile Co
Herder Is Claimed Joe Hastings Dies After Brief Illness
Joe Hastings aged about 60 died at Barrett hospital Sunday after a brief illness. A 25 year county resident he worked at the Thompson ranch near Dell. No relatives found and the funeral was held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Brundage chapel with Rev H J Schmidt of the Presbyterian church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hastings
Barrett Hospital
Thompson Ranch
Dell
Brundage Chapel
H. J. Schmidt
The
Presbyterian Church
Water Users Irrigation meeting on canal proposal
A large gathering of Water Users Irrigation company members met Monday at the west fork of the Madison in the upper Centennial valley. The proposed canal was discussed but no definite action was taken, a committee was appointed to investigate further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Users Irrigation Company
West Fork
Madison
Centennial Valley
Mast Wins Gravel and Sand Contract for Federal Building
Veteran contractor Carl Mast was awarded the contract to furnish gravel and sand for the new federal building. He began operations last week at the gravel pit north of town where a crusher is active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Mast
Federal
Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting This Thursday
The Methodist Ladies aid will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Mrs. Earl Crichton and Mrs. Levant Taylor are the hostesses and extend a cordial welcome to all who attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid
Earl Crichton
Levant Taylor
Manse Society to Hold No Hostess Meeting
The Manse society of the Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlors for a no hostess gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Society of the Presbyterian Church
Popular Dillon Couple Weds in Friday Ceremony
Miss Virginia Backus daughter of Mrs Florence Backus and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs W B Carter became the bride of William H Mitchell Jr son of the Reverend and Mrs William H Mitchell Sr in a simple ceremony at St James Church. The groom's father performed the rites. The couple will reside at 16 North Atlantic Dillon after a California honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Jamey Church
Virginia’ Backus
Florence Backus
the Tate
Mitchell
William
Greenview
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Rockford’ College
Rockford
Illinois
University of Montana At
Missoula
Phi. Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Kappa Psi, National Pharmacy Honorary
North Atlantic Street
Mi. Mitchell, Jr
California
St James Guild To Be Entertained At Ranch Home
Mrs. A Morrow hosts St James guild Thursday afternoon September 5 at her ranch home. Those needing transportation may call Mrs W B Hartwig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Guild
A. Morrow
W. B. Hartwig
Girl Scout Troop 4 Meeting Set At Mrs Norman Henry Home
Local notes record Girl Scout Troop 4 will meet Thursday at 2 pm at the home of Mrs Norman Henry. Evelyn Gregg is acting scribe amid a string of community visits and teaching assignments across Dillon and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Troop
Girl Scout
Norman Henry
Evelyn Gregg
Lenoxes and Roberts Visit Relatives in Helena
Mr and Mrs George Lenox and daughter Estelle and Mrs W E Roberts spent the double holiday in Helena visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lenox
Estelle
W._E. Roberts
Helena
Hirschman Family Heads to Seattle for Tokyo Return
Mr and Mrs S D Hirschman and their daughter Mrs Frank Papworth left by motor Tuesday for Seattle. Papworth will sail from Seattle to return to her Tokyo home after spending the summer in Dillon visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wimsett
Phoenix
Arizona
Florence Backus
George W. Dart
Dillon
S. DD. Hirschman
Frank Papworth
Seattle
Knitting Classes to Start at Eliel's This Friday
Mrs. Flora Gilbert will open free knitting classes at Eliel's this Friday at 1 pm. The sessions welcome women from the community and will cover various aspects of the craft in a series of lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Gilbert
Eliel’s
Second meeting of U S S Fellow Ship club
The second meeting of the U S S Fellow Ship club will be held at the Cottage of the First Baptist church on Friday evening Sept 6 at 8 o'clock. All young people and young married couples are invited for fellowship and fun. Refreshments, games and indoor dart baseball are planned. Attendees are asked to come in old clothes for a hard times social. A new event is planned for Oct 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. S
First Baptist Church
Inspectors Examine Sheep Farms Ahead of Montana Ram Sale
Livestock specialist I. McAnderson of the Montana state extension service and H. G. Bolster of the economic department at Montana State College visited the city late last week to inspect sheep for the annual state ram sale. They toured the Big Hole basin and checked a hay-cutting machine on the F. A. Hazelbaker ranch and a baling machine on the Charles Miller ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. McAnderson
Montana State Extension Service
H.G. Bolster
Montana State College
Big Hole
F. A
Local visitors and ranch life seen in city this week
O E Larrabee attended to business in the city this week from his Horse Prairie ranch. Homer Harrison visits from the Jackson ranger station for a few days. Reid Stump of Warren Ohio stays with the George E Baker home for a brief vacation. The Baker and Stump families plan a tour of Yellowstone park this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George “Hughes
Horse Prairie
O. E. Larrabee
Homer Harrison
City
Jackson
Reid Stump
Warren
Ohio
George E. Baker
Baker
Stump
Yellow ‘Stone Park
Local family visits from Dell to Sheridan and Twin Bridges
Mr and Mrs Henry Birrer and sons Herschel Emmett and Teddy traveled from Dell to Sheridan and Twin Bridges to visit relatives and friends for a few days. C C Newman of Dillon urged readers to buy cattle sheep ranches and hay farms at low prices before they rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C. Newman
Dillon, Montana
Henry Birrer
Herschel
Emmett
Teddy
Dillon
Dell
Sheridan Iand Twin Bridges
Mrs James R Jacksons Family Heads for Utah Winter
Mrs James R Jackson and her children Ilene Bunny and Bobby depart Wednesday for Logan Utah to spend the winter. Mrs Maud Stabler and Mr Jackson will accompany them and return in several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Jackson
Ilene
Bunny
Bobby
Logan
Utah
Maud Stabler
Mr. Jackson
Hartwig Theatre September Film Schedule
Hartwig Theatre presents a September lineup with Charlie Chan in Paris Pursuit Love Me Forever Thunder in the East Four Hours to Kill Purple Sage Riders in person on September 14 a children's matinee and stage appearances priced from 10c to 40c plus listed upcoming attractions and film titles from Life Begins at 40 to Ginger including a note on Frankenstein and Les Miserables
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chan
Paris
Warner Oland
Chan
Mary Brian
Tot
Beck
Richard Barthelmess
Roscoe Kearns
Helen Mack
Purple Sage
Thomas
China
Drunk Driving Charge After Glendale Atlantic Crash
Pearl Simmons, alias Mani, jailed on a driving while intoxicated charge after a collision with a car driven by Mrs. Eric Homen at the Glendale and Atlantic streets intersection this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Simmons
Mani
Eric Homen
Glendale
Atlantic Streets
Scully Family Delivers Helena Trip Update
Mr and Mrs W T Scully and daughters Gladys and Beryl motor to Helena last Saturday returning Monday. They were accompanied by Mrs Clarence Decker and son who remained at Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Scully
Gladys
Beryl
Helena
Clarence Decker
Dinner party for Mrs Clar ence Decker and guests
Mrs W H Roberts hosted a dinner party Wednesday night for Mrs Clar ence Decker and guests Gladys and Beryl Scully. Twelve were seated with cards and music as diversions for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.‘H. ‘Roberts
Clarence Decker
Gladys
Beryl ‘Scully
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. B. Rife
Torin-The- City
Visi
Charles Tivax
Lima
Elizabeth. Clemon
Nebraska
C. T. Callahan
John McLean
Townsend
Elizabeth Ballard
Poplar
Barbara Tower
Whitefish
Hal ‘Knudsen
Coeur
Alené
Idaho
D.A. Galt
Mrs. Farnum Schuyler
Harry J. Andrus
Elk River
Katherine Guthrie
Anna and
Lawrence Gabish
Gebhard Fassler
Melrose
Ruth Gelhaus
Satuday
Conrad
Henry Nikla
George Strub
Arid
Hugh Dart
Anaconda
Dart
Mrs
George
W. Dart
Carl Stahl
Oakland
Calif
Louis Stahl
Walter Schmittroth
Cheyenne
Wyo
Alver Ahlquist
Jack
Garfield
Ahlquist
Joseph Gelhaus
Helen, Klebba
Bakverhead County
W. G. Squires
Won
Wilber
Shawmut
Gennevieve Squires
John Tessier
J. E. Nelson
Al‘deric Tessier
Edmund Solomon
Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild
Keith’ Robert Kolb
General Motors-sponsored Educational Foundation
Quebec
C. C. ,Newman, Dillon, Mont
Herder
Cape Beran
Mancus Hilden
Glasgow, Mont
Dan B. Taylor
W. E. Lloyd
Wellaville ,Utah
J. L. ‘Nyhart and Sons
Lester and Orrie
Twin Bridges
Mrs. Ross Nay
Doris Binder
Butte
Birch Creek
Dorothy Albro
Nelson School
Frank Esterwald
Grant
Frank Pendleton
Bristow
Ed Roger
Waldron
Estelle Lenox
East Max
Lorin Curnutt
A. A. Curnutt
C.J. Gerber
Washington, D.C
Treasury Department
Edgar Rife
Medicine Lodge
Jove
Ty Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Eliel
Hartwig Theatre
Chester Morris
Sally Eilers
Grace Moore
Leo Carrillo
Michael Bartlett
Robert Allen
Charles Boyer
Merle Oberon
Harry Fletcher
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