Gundy Has High Hopes for Beaverhead Football Squad
Beaverhead county high school opens with preliminary practice led by Coach B J Gunderson as he assembles first and second teams. Returning stars include Frank Little Harold Price Major Dansie and Evertt Holden with several Frosh showing potential. early games set with Anaconda Sept 29 Butte High Oct 6 and Deer Lodge Oct 12.
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Beaverhead County
B. J. Gunderson
Frank Little
Harold Price
Major Dansie
Everett Holden
Kenneth Kennison
James Stevens
Tim Blair
Buster Stultz
Gundy
Anaconda
Butte High
The
Beavers
Deer Lodge
County board moves power line to Beaverhead farm
Beaverhead county supervisors approve extending city electricity to the farm replacing portable plant. L. K. Adams to oversee construction at inventory cost. Board also accepts a new livestock pavilion and pens at the fair grounds and outlines livestock sales rules for the upcoming county fair. Next meeting set for Oct 1. clerk’s office open Sept 30 for claims.
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Beaverhead County
City Electric
Board of County Commissioners
L. K. Adams
Union Electric Company
R. T. Wemple
George W. Lovell
Fair Association
John S. Baker
Hartwig Sis Healed After Leg Fractures At Ed Roe Ranch
Hartwig, son of Mr and Mrs Hartwig, sustained fractures to both bones of his lower leg last Monday after jumping from a fence to a hay pile at the Ed Roe ranch. He is reported resting comfortably this week.
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Hartwig
Ed Roe Ranch
Byrd Sled Dog Muskeg Flies to Boston Ahead of Pole
A Byrd expedition sled dog named Muskeg travels from New Hampshire to Boston by air. The husky, son of Chinook famed for icy trails, joins Commander Byrd’s South Pole journey preparation.
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South Pole
Byrd
Dr A Tephan Wins Local Golf Classic at Dillon Course
Dr. W H Stephan claimed first in a 386 hole Dillon tournament beating W B Hartwig by two holes. H M Brundage did not enter. J B Cluley won the first flight, Roy Forrester the second, Alvin Jones the third, and T F Gilbert the fourth. Future events include a blind bogey for women and an interclub with Lakeshore.
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Dillon
W. H. Stephan
H. M. Brundage
W. B. Hartwig
J. B. Cluley
Dale Tash
Roy Forrester
C. J. Hovern
Alvin Jones
Jay McCarthy
T. FE. Gilbert
B. J. Gunderson
Dr. Stephan
C. A. Bechler
W. G. Hartwig
W. G. Gilbert
Dr. H. F. Best
W. M. Stone
A. T. Peterson
C. J Hovern
Ted McFadden
W. A. Gracier
N. L. Henry
Albert Baker
T. E. Gilbert
L. Eh. Adams
Lakeshore Club
Butte
New Manager at Dillon Fox Farm
Frank L. Mooney of Idaho Falls succeeds H. L. Hatton as caretaker and manager of the Dillon Fox farm north of town. The operation started last fall with 30 silver foxes and has grown to 148 animals. Mooney is regarded as an expert and will lead planned improvements. The industry is new to Beaverhead County and shows strong first-year promise.
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Frank L. Mooney
Idaho Falls
H. L. Hatton
Dillon Fox
Mr. Mooney
Beaverhead County
Aged Resident Frybarker Dies After Brief Illness
William M. Frybarker known as Cannon Ball, a 60-year-old Iowa native, died last Thursday at his North Rife Street home after a brief illness. He came west as a youth, lived in Dillon area, worked on local ranches, was unmarried, and is survived by a sister in Iowa. Funeral services were held Friday at Brundage chapel with Rev. H. B. Ricketts officiating. interment in Mountain View Cemetery.
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William M. Frybarker
Cannon Ball
North Rife Street
Mr. Frybarker
Iowa
Plains
Utah
Montana
Dillon
Brundage Chapel
H. B. Ricketts
Mountain View Cemetery
Boulder Weighing 360 Tons Blocks Rail Route
Engineers estimate a massive boulder near Maiden Rock weighed about 360 tons before it loosened and toppled onto the O S L railroad tracks. The collapse halted traffic between Dillon and Butte for more than a day as removal work proceeded.
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Maiden Rock
Dillon
Butte
William Sweeney of Dell Attends to Business in City
William Sweeney of Dell visited the city on Wednesday to handle matters and meet contacts. Local sources note his engagement focused on commerce and community affairs.
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William Sweeney
Dell
Burfiend Funeral Services Held for Henry Burfiend
The funeral of Henry Burfiend, Dillon businessman, took place last Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church with Rev H B Ricketts officiating. Many friends attended a simple service with numerous floral tributes. interment followed at Mountain View cemetery where the local Masonic order led grave rites and American Legion members provided an honorary escort.
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Henry Burfiend
Dillon
Methodist
H. B. Ricketts
Mountain View Cemetery
Masonic Order
American Legion
J C Penney Force Picnics At Elkhorn
A Labor Day picnic for J C Penney store workers and guests occurred at Elkhorn springs last Monday. Activities included swimming and hiking with a large group of employees and accompanying family members listed among the attendees.
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J. C. Penney -Force
Elkhorn
J. C. Penney
Elkhorn Springs
J. C. Jeppson
P. C. Brown
L. E. Erickson
G. L. Sewell
Ralph Jaggers
Katherine Gelhaus
Inez Sassman
Olive Trolinger
William Welborne
Minnie Sassman
Oren Sassman
Stanley Starr
Charles Hoerning
Butte
Lindley’ Phillips
City Schools Report Higher Attendance at Start of Term
The city’s high school enrolled 271 students in the first two days, up 25 percent from last year, with many out-of-town pupils arriving with parents planning winter stays. Training school registration reached 461 on day one, up from 452, as families move to the city for older children’s high school and younger ones’ schooling. A new daily period at the high school will pair teachers with fixed student groups for guidance.
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Dillon
F. D
Earl Fairbanks
Charles Henry
Mary — Baker
Myra Booth
T. D. Olmsted
Mary Innes
Vivian H. Johnson
Jolnor Hedrick
Archie Wynne
Esther York
Katherine Kennedy
Mary [Pan
Anne Foley
Bert Shortt
Ada Gregory
Katherine van Noy
Sarah Black
Esther Snodgrass
Edith Crandall
Melissa Minger
Katherine MacGregor
Price Wins Prize for Biggest Rainbow Trout
Charles Price deputy state game warden won a $25 fishing tackle outfit from Ed Gray & Sons for the largest rainbow trout of the season ending Sept 1. The 754 pound Big Hole river fish topped a 622 pound second by Karl Walker and a 6 pound third by Pete Westergaard. The contest drew many anglers and weighed fish at Gray pool hall.
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Charles “Price
Ed Gray & Sons
Big Hole
Karl Walker
Pete Westergaard
Gray Pool Hall
Price
Pair of Boys Born at Barrett Hospital
Mr and Mrs R E Foster celebrate a nine and a half pound boy born Wednesday morning at Barrett hospital. Both mother and baby are doing well and the infant named Bob receives congratulations. Later Wednesday afternoon Prof and Mrs R B Albright welcomed a second child, a boy, their elder daughter already.
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R. E. Foster
Barrett Hospital
New Buick Coach a Beautiful Car
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Brundage returned from Illinois and other eastern states with a new Buick funeral coach. The car, resembling a large touring car, has a side rolling platform for the casket and is finished in dark blue with silver and nickel fittings. Local reception noted as the coach drew attention wherever they stopped.
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H. M. Brundage
Illinois
Iowa
Buick
Brundage
Ranchers Rally to Curb Rustlers in Big Hole Basin
Big Hole basin ranchers organize with Sheriff W C Orr to curb cattle theft and offer a substantial reward for thieves who took many head this summer. Cooperation aims to extend to Centennial valley Grasshopper and Medicine Lodge. Plans not yet complete.
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Big Hole Basin
W. C. Orr
Centennial Valley
Grasshopper
Medicine Lodge
Beaverhead Fair Opens With Ambitious Plans and New Features
Enthusiasm grows for the county fair opening Wednesday October 3 for a three day run. Premium list sales spark renewed entries across divisions. A livestock sale each morning at the new pavilion features cattle sheep and swine with a 4 percent commission and minimum five dollars. Col Luther S. Smith to auction. George T. Scotts Greater Shows will provide entertainment alongside a daily harness and running race card. A grand parade plans to kick off the event in a spirited colorful manner.
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D. P. Thurber
Col
Luther S. Smith
Mr. Smith
George Lovell
George T. Scott
Car Driver Held After Montana Street Crash
Frank Stephanie was arraigned on a reckless driving charge after a Sunday morning crash on North Montana street. His Chevrolet coupe and Liga Young’s Dodge touring burned. Mehelich suffered head bruises and was knocked unconscious. Stephanie posted $500 bond for a September 14 court hearing.
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Frank Stephanie
Justice Court
Opp
Montana
Liga
Young
Stephanie
George Mehelich
Sam Gorman
Standard Lumber Company
Chevrolet
W. C. Orr
Mehelich
Barrett Hospital
Dillon Couple Visits Fay Household This Week
Mr. and Mrs. William Lacy now of California, formerly of Dillon, visit Mrs. and Mrs. James Fay at their home this week for a social visit.
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William Lacy
Dillon
California
James Fay
Hartwig Theater Re Opens After Renovation
Manager W B Hartwig reopened the Hartwig theater on Idaho street after a two week interior renovation. The building was painted and cleaned, presenting a neat appearance. Hartwig secured top film releases for the coming months.
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W. B. Hartwig
Hartwig Theater
Idaho Street
Hartwig
Mrs Kathryn Tonrey and Billie Baxter Return From Visit
Mrs Kathryn Tonrey and her granddaughter Billie Baxter have returned from a visit with relatives in Butte.
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Kathryn Tonrey
Billie Baxter
Butte
Elliott family returns from trip. Morton joins Whitefish photo gallery
Mr and Mrs A A Elliott and their children have returned from visiting their son Morton who is now engaged in the photo gallery business at Whitefish.
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A. A. Elliott
Morton
Whitefish
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Governor Smith
Shinnecock Hills Country Club
Good Grounds
L. I
Matt Makowski
Binghamton, NY
Curtiss Field
Harding
Marion
Ohio
Coolidge
Gary, Jr
Wound
Winen
Herbert Hoover
Rogue River
Medford
Oregon
Red Wood
Atephan
Bud” Hartwig
Dillon Fox Farm
Beaverhead Fair
Boy Scout
Paul A’ Sipte
Erie
Yrd
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