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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1934
Page
5
Local notices list visitors from Dillon and surrounding areas including Dan Moyne Mond business visitor W Hy Clark return from vacation to Washington and coast. People sharing travels visits to Polson Blaine Hamilton Dillon Butte Monrovia and Spokane with various family ties and hospital news. An advertisement seeks a man with capital and ambition to lease and develop an idle gold producer.
H L Hoffman of Minneapolis Minnesota will demonstrate his Perfect Retention Shields without charge. The event showcases novel retention shields and invites local residents to attend for a hands on display and explanation.
A long list of visitors and locals in Dillon includes Cecil Wetmore and family, James B. Jensen from Armstead on business, Ike Rife Jr from Armstead, A M Longseth and family from Grant, Quincy Little from Lima for the rodeo, Walter Jones from Hamer Idaho, and Edgar Rife from Armstead on business. Mary Leeover leaves for Great Falls to teach, families move for winter, and several residents attend church, attend conferences, or resume studies.
Miss Hirschman of Dillon marries Frank C Papworth in Tokyo after meeting aboard the Empress of Asia during a Pacific tour. She earned a Montana State College master’s degree and taught home economics in Beaverhead county. Papworth, a Cambridge graduate, serves with Andrews George & Co. in Europe and the East. They plan to reside at 28 Tackanawa Minamicho Shibake Tokyo after Sept 25.
The 1934 Montana wool clip reached 35,966,000 pounds from 3,670,000 sheep, with an average fleece weight of 9.8 pounds, up from 9.4 in 1933. Wyoming's output topped 30,782,000 pounds with 8,235,000 sheep and an average fleece of 9.5 pounds, while 1933 figures are cited for comparison.
John Henry and Jack Doe of Butte pleaded guilty in Judge Stahl's court to possessing more than their limit of fish. They were arrested in the upper Rattlesnake section by Deputy Game Warden Charles Prew. Each man was fined 27.50 and their gear was confiscated.
Five rural students received eighth grade diplomas after passing the exams. Kathleen Buck and Harvey Selby and Homer Selby of Upper Lakeview, Joel Bacon of Bowen, and Ruth Fairbank of Reilrock achieved the milestone. Buck led the county with an average of 92.85.
L A Gregory announces the reopening of his studio on Tuesday September 4 offering classes and private lessons in violin piano and all band and orchestra instruments. Students may register at the studio beside the high school call 247 J or visit 521 South Rife Street.
The Stocker Family extends sincere thanks and appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their recent bereavement and for the floral offerings.
The Kefer family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after their recent bereavement. They also appreciate floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kefer.
A group of Dillon residents traveled to Butte Thursday evening for the L D S district conference. Senator Reed Smoot and Mrs. Smoot of Salt Lake City spoke along with other TL DD S church officials. Attendees from Dillon included Mrs. Harold Warmer, Mrs. J Jeppson, Mrs. Edith Blair, Mrs. Casper, Marie Jensen and Paul Hansen.
Alice Lenore Keefer six day old daughter of Mr and Mrs David Keefer died Wednesday night at Barrett hospital. Funeral held Thursday from Brundage chapel Rev H N Pragitt of St James Episcopal church officiating.
Officers from the alcohol unit of the treasury department raided the Eagle and Buffet establishments in the city Monday morning and made three arrests. The accused appeared Tuesday morning before U S Commissioner George Howard in Butte.
Dillon residents are urged to list families willing to board school pupils from the upcoming term. Some homes prefer all boys or all girls with sure supervision to reassure parents and fill rooms, as Mrs Allah Barryman and daughter Mary Jane left for LaBelle Missouri after visiting relatives, while Mrs Fred Hale and Everton returned to California after summer visits and a Yellowstone trip with Mrs Harris Opp.
The Methodist Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon September 6 in the church parlors with hostesses the outgoing and incoming officers.
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