Democrats Of Beaverhead County Fill Precinct Committees
Dr F M Poindexter announced the fall roster of precinct committee men and women for Beaverhead county Democrats. The list includes Dillon south central and north central, Lakeview, Lima, Dell, Grant, Bannack, Dillon east and west, Argenta, Birch Creek, Glendale, Polaris, Jackson, Wisdom, Dewey, Nicholia and more with numerous named members and balance of committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Democratic Central
F. M. Poindexter
Dr. Poindexter
Dillon South Central
C. E. Blinn
James A. McCollum
Annie E. Nelson
Frazie "Stone
Lakeview
J. E. Doyle
Hazel Smith
Monida
Milton J. Bean
Katy
Jimmy Dell Hutchins
Wisdom
J. P
Loss
D. C. Wampler
Mary Helming
Julia Helming
Esther C. Shaw
Dewey
Ben Mallon
Archie McTaggart
Mary Dodgson
Tullia Mosley
Nicholia
William Sweeney
Ora Rogers
Careless Hunters Cause Stock Losses Across Region
Sheriff reports serious stock losses from careless shooting by hunters. A mare worth 100 dollars was killed on posted Cook Sheep Company property. A stray bullet felled a 40 dollar calf and a 50 dollar colt at Edna Wheat ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Cook Sheep Company
Edna Wheat Ranch
Foster-Higgins visit ends as they return to Idaho
Mr. and Mrs. R. Foster and Mrs. Bert Higgins, guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foster, departed Tuesday to return to their residence in Roberts Idaho.
Legion Head Will Assume Post Tonight
The Beaverhead post of the American Legion resumes fall and winter activities tonight at the Medlen hotel with installation of Dr. F M Poindexter and staff led by George M Gosman. Poindexter will receive the gavel from C A Bechler as part of the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
American Legion
Medlen
F. M. Poindexter
Post Department
George M. Gosman
Poindexter
C. A. Bechler
Glasgow
Bos
Lima Gun Club Plans Merchandise Shoot
Lima Gun Club hosts its annual merchandise shoot next Sunday attracting trapshooting stars from western Montana. President W B Gleed notes a large prize array for a full day of events including a 50 third handicap with rifles for the winner and prizes for the top four in the 100 third singles, plus prizes for top women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Montana
W. B. Gleed
Dillon Chamber Reports On Local Projects And Plans
At the Dillon Chamber of Commerce monthly session, reports reviewed local undertakings sponsored by the chamber. Secretary J L Mayland announced plans to entertain visiting stockmen for the Hereford bull show and sale October 27 28 with cash prizes and a silver cup for top pair. Discussions covered pursuing feeder air routes and relocating the Monida port of entry to Dillon to aid tourism. Protest planned against bear culling near Yellowstone. Attending were E C Bond Mayland Megquier Barrett Selway Eliel Buck and Combes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
J. L.mayland
Hereford
Elks Hall
Chamber
Dillon
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
Kiwanise
Harlee Branch
Civil Aeronautics Board
Thomas Wolfe
Western Air Express
Beaverhead
Monida
Montana
Armstead-Leadore
Department of Interior
Yellowstone National Park
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Elks Hold Joint Dillon Salmon Meeting
Dillon 1554 Elks resume regular meetings after a joint Dillon and Salmon Idaho event Saturday night. The inter club gathering was declared a complete success by committee members in charge at the regular Tuesday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELKS
Dillon and Salmon
Idaho
Elks Lodges
Dillon
Evidence Concluded in Lloyd and McCartney Case
Tuesday the evidence phase closed in the case of Charles F. Lloyd and Alonzo McCartney against the plaintiffs. Key witnesses testified about alleged misconduct and damages. The trial moves toward closing arguments and judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Lloyd
Alonzo - Me McCartney
Dillon Grade Schools Open Last Monday
Dillon grade schools opened with enrollment near last year. Superintendent Paul L. Anderson notes 429 enrolled by Wednesday, with more arrivals expected to match prior totals. The district cites a highly educated faculty drawn from many regional colleges and universities.
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Dillon
Paul L. Anderson
Dillon Man Wade M. Harness Dies After Brief Illness
Wade M. Harness of Dillon died Saturday morning in a Butte hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Brundage chapel with Rev. J. A. Meeke officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery. He was born July 6 1883 in Kansas and lived in Dillon since 1916. Survived by wife Florence a stepson James H Hier a stepdaughter Mrs Walter Leach and a grandson Ronald Leach three brothers Joe Lee of Oklahoma Fred of Kellogg Idaho and three sisters Hula Hays Los Angeles Goldie Berry Norman Okla and Daisy Smith Norman Okla.
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J. A. Meeke
Grace Methodist
Wade M. Harness
Dillon
Butte
Mountain View
Brundage Chapel
Harness
Walter Ronnemose
Kansas
Colorado
Florence
James H. Hier
Walter. Leach
Ronald Leach
Idaho
Hula Hays
Los Angeles
Goldie Berry
Daisy Smith
Norman
Okla
Rotary Governor Cancelled Visit to Dillon
J. C. Wedum, president of the Dillon Rotary club, received notice from Dr. J. H. Garberson of Miles City, district governor of Rotary, that he will be unable to make the trip to Dillon.
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Rotary
J. C. Wedum
Dillon Rotary Club
J. H. Garberson
Miles City
Dilieg
Herefords Rally for Dillon Sale in Late October
Seventy three Hereford bulls from twenty six Montana breeders are consigned to the third annual Dillon Hereford show and sale to be held Sunday and Monday October 27 and 28. Bernard Williams announces details and prize plans plus a judging contest with cash rewards.
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Dillon
Bernard Williams
Montana
Idaho
Veryone
Iix
Hich
A. C. Bayers
Myron Beatty
Bozeman
Becker Hereford Ranch
Wilsall
Bodine Herefords
Clyde Park
E. H. Bodley
Hobson
Jesse Bradley
Chatterton Hereford Cattle Company
Clemon Bros
Jackson
Cline Bros
Manhattan
F. & M. Hunnewell
Brooks
Elmer T. Johnson
Livingston
Jumping Horse Ranch
Ennis
Toston
Thos. H. Watson
Beavers Open Season With Night Games In Montana
Beavers kick off season this Saturday under lights at the county fairgrounds with a 7 30 start. They host the Butte Reds in the curtain raiser and play home games against Anaconda Central or St Peters September 20, Butte Central October 4 and Bozeman October 11. Other Class A southern rivals include Butte Central in Butte, Gallatin county in Bozeman and Park county in Livingston.
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Beaver
Montana
Butte Reds
Anaconda
Former Resident Honored by Legion Commander of Ninth District
Williamson, formerly of Dillon, now Wenatchee Daily World staff writer, was installed as commander of the Ninth district of the American Legion in Washington state. He writes the column Let's Go Fishing in the Wenatchee paper and recently devoted a full column to fishing exploits of Knotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill. Williamson
Dillon
Wenatchee
Girl Scouts Seek Leaders As Next Week’s Activities Loom
Mrs. Smith Paddock, president of the Girl Scout council, reports a shortage of leaders for upcoming activities. Interested helpers should call Mrs. Fred Kerr. A council meeting is set for Monday evening. A committee drafts uniforms funded by the council. girls joining without uniforms should contact Mrs. Douglas Bourquin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Paddock
Girl Scout Council
Fred Kerr
Douglas Bourquin
WPA Officials Of Interest Ice-Breaker At Normal College
A WPA recreation education conference opened with a get acquainted party September 4 in the Montana State Normal school gymnasium attended by 220 leaders. The program, organized by district six supervisor Kenneth Mulholland and others, featured introductions, marches, drills and dances, plus a Sioux war dance demonstration by Alvin Warrior of Fort Peck Indian Reservation. Paul Sherrick, WPA district supervisor at Wolf Point, translated Warrior’s description of the dance.
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Normal College
Kenneth Mulholland
District Six
Mary Sullivan
Butte
B. J. Manning
George Dunkley
James Wheaton
Helena
Augie Vidro
Robert Nebrig
Wayne Davidson
Camas Hot Springs
Ernest Landreville
Hamilton
Renny Kreis
Missoula
Alvin Warrior
Fort Peck
Works Projects Administration
Paul Sherrick
WPA
Wolf Point
Warrior
Power line planned through Beaverhead valley route announced
Montana Power president Frank W. Bird announced construction of a 161000 volt high tension transmission line linking Utah Idaho power pool with Montana Washington and Oregon. The 277 mile route runs from Anaconda to Grace Idaho via Beaverhead valley with aerial surveys in June and ground work now underway and 400 to 500 workers expected for the year.
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Butte
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Frank W. Bird
Montana Power Company
Beaverhead Valley
Anaconda
Grace
Idaho
Electric Power Interes Describe
Education Advocate Sees Adult Learning as Key to Democracy
Dr. C. L. VanderBie of Los Angeles, coordinator of the WPA training school at the Normal college, told Dillon Rotary members that adult education is the nation’s greatest social movement. He cited ongoing night classes with 15 million adults learning nationwide and urged education as defense for democracy amid a defense buildup. District governor Dr. J. H. Garberson to visit next week. Guests at the meeting included Floyd Miller, W. R. Allen, Fred Schulz, and A. H. Boland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geles
Works Progress Administration Training School
Normal College
Dillon Rotary Club
United States
VanderBie
America
J. H. Garberson
Miles City
Rotary
J. G. Wedum
Paul Anderson
Floyd Miller
W. R. Allen
Wise River
Fred Schulz
Philipsburg
A. H. Boland
Worcester
Mass
Forgery Convict Sentenced in District Court
Jacob McMains pleaded guilty to forging Dan Pendergast’s name on a check in district court on Wednesday and received a one year term in the State penitentiary. Judge Henry G. Rodgers imposed the sentence before McMains was escorted to Deer Lodge Prison by Under sheriff John Troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Penitentiary
Jacob McMains
Henry G. Rodgers
McMains
Dan Pendergast
Deer Lodge
John Troupe
Breakfast at Country Club Precedes Women’s One-Club Golf Match
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock a breakfast will be served at the Country club followed by a one-club golf match by the women of the organization. Mrs Hayenl Baxter and Mrs William Mitchell are in charge of arrangements.
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Hayenl Baxter
William Mitchell
Elks Welcome Salmon Lodge Delegation Visit
Nearly 50 members from Salmon Idaho Elks visited the Dillon lodge last weekend led by Dr. A H McFarland exalted ruler of Salmon. The event marked a festive gathering with dancing and entertainment despite rain delaying a softball game which Salmon won 13 to 7 on Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Order of Elks
Dillon Lodge
A. H. McFarland
Salmon Order
Salmon Lodge
Northwest
Dillon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion Head
Lima. Gun. Club
Commerce Body
E. C. Bond
Secretary Mayland
Bert Megquier
R. M. Barrett
S. EH. Selway
Lambert Eliel
Edwin R. Buck
G. D. Combes
Dillon Training School
Ottilie Brauer
State Teachers ‘College
Kearney
Neb
Ruth Eklund
State Teachers College
Moorehead
Minn
Anne Feley
University of Washington
University of Southern California
Gladys Forester
Colorado State College of Education
Octavia Graves
Kentucky State Teachers College
Peabody College
Elsie Grime
University of Minnesota
Ruth Grotheer
Oakland City College
Melissa Minger
Dillon Sale
Beavers
Legion
Girl Scouts
Montana State Normal School
C. L. VanderBie
Los An
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