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Newspaper

Dillon Tribune

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1938

Page

5

Beaverhead Residents Active Week In Dillon

A busy Dillon week features visits and business from numerous residents and guests, including Mrs. Caroline Smythe and daughter from Twin Bridges, and families from Lima and Jorse Prairie. Major health news reports William Dunn Jr undergoing a major operation with good recovery prospects. Local students exceed 260 enrollment with 15 new registrations as teachers and visitors travel through the region.

Caroline E. Smythe Farnum Mayo Twin Bridges Dillon William Dunn, Jr Barrett Hospital

Rebekahs Plan 87th Anniversary Celebration

Diana Rebekah lodge will mark the 87th anniversary of the order after the regular meeting at 8 p.m. A program cards and refreshments are planned. Odd Fellows and their wives visiting members and husbands are invited. Program committee includes Muriel Tyre Wilma Holloran Lela Frakes. Refreshments by Ivy Taylor Ida Olsen Esther Schmittroch Bertha Mayfield Mabel DuBois.

Diana Rebekah Odd Fellows Mesdames Muriel Tyre Wilma Holloran Lela Frakes Ivy Taylor Ida Olsen Esther Schmittroch Bertha Mayfield Mabel DuBois

Relief Society Meeting At Chapel This Thursday

The Relief Society will meet at the chapel on Thursday at two oclock. A theology lesson will be given.

le de ‘Ss. Relief. ‘Society L. D Relief Society

Dillon BPW Holds First Dinner Meeting of Season

The Dillon Business and Professional Women group held its first dinner meeting of the season on Wednesday at 6:45 PM at the Andrus Hotel. The event gathered members for networking and updates.

Dillon Business Andrus Hotel

Ladies Golf Dinner At Country Club

The ladies of the country club held their 7:30 dinner after a tournament at the clubhouse. Hostesses were Mrs. Leonard Schulz and Mrs. B A Risley.

Leonard Schulz B. A. Risley

Mizpah Chapter 18 Eastern Star Meets at Masonic Hall

Mizpah Chapter No 18 Order of Eastern Star held its regular meeting Tuesday evening September 13 at the Masonic hall. Grand Chapter reports were given by Dr and Mrs Curry Elfreda Woodside Elizabeth Shotwell John and Iva Orr and Florence Stone.

Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Dr. and Mary Curry Elfreda Woodside Elizabeth Shotwell John and Iva Orr Florence Stone

Legion Auxiliary Resumes Activities After Summer Break

The American Legion Auxiliary resumed its year on Monday evening after a summer vacation. Members were entertained at the home of new president Mrs. Guy D. Combes with Mrs. T. Lee McCracken assisting.

St James Parish calls meeting on Sept 22 at guild hall

Notice of a called meeting for parish members to act on a vestry resolution recommending the incorporation of trustees to administer and safeguard parish trust funds. W M Stone Clerk H N Tragitt jr Rector.

St. James Parish Guild Hall W. M. Stone H. N. Tragitt, Jr

Bridge Luncheon Honors Two Visiting Ladies From California

Mrs. Fred Chapman hosted twenty guests for a Thursday bridge luncheon in honor of Mrs. Clara Chapman and Mrs. Ida H. Morse visiting from Los Angeles. Lunch was followed by bridge play with high prizes awarded to Mrs. H. N. Tragitt and low to Mrs. John Collins.

Fred Chapman Bridge Clara Chapman Ida H. Morse Los Angeles Calif H. N. Tragitt John Collins Low

Miss Mary Liggett Honored By School Group

Miss Mary Liggett was honored at a party hosted by Methodist Sunday school officers and classmates of Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Meeke. She has left for Bozeman to begin nurses training at Deaconess hospital after graduating Beaverhead County High School in May and active 4-H club work.

Mary Liggett Methodist Sunday School J. A. Meeke

Dillon Couple Wed in Butte Quiet Ceremony

Doris Stinson and Charles Quick of Dillon were married in Butte on Tuesday with close family as witnesses. The bride is W. E. and Mrs. Stinson’s daughter and the groom is Charles Quick of Dillon. The couple plans a Seattle honeymoon and will reside in Dillon after one week. He works at Ermont mines and she operates the Stinson Beauty Shop.

George Hughes Yorse Prairie Dillon Doris Stinson Charles Quick Butte E. D. Schmitt Glen Stinson W. E. Stinson Mr. Quick Beaverhead County Mrs. Quick Seattle The Ermont Mines Stinson

India Missionary Speaks Here at Grace Church Pageant Lecture

The Grace Methodist church hosted a costume pageant and stereopticon lecture titled The Mass Movement in India on Wednesday evening at 7 45. The speaker was Rev Franklin M Wilson D D who spent 30 years in India.

India Grace, Methodist Church Franklin M. Wilson

Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting Arranged at Church Parlor

The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlors with Mrs. Sam Cardinale Mrs. Earl Crichton and Mrs. Levant Taylor as hostesses. A program is being arranged by the entertainment committee.

Methodist Ladies Aid Sam Cardinale Earl ‘Crichton Levant, Taylor

Dinosaur Bones and Future Gadgets Stir Beaverhead County

Field vertebrate paleontologist Ray E. Colton launches a four part Tribune series on Beaverhead county's prehistoric sea and fossil finds around Dillon and Lima. Illustrations come from the American Museum of Natural History. Colton details his digs in Mexico and North Africa and his seven years as a dinosaur bone hunter in western U S states. The articles aim to educate rural students and offer reader interest with scientific context.

Beaverhead County The Tribune Colton North American Dillon Lima American Museum of Natural History Mexico North Africa United States

Juvenile Woodcraft Officers Elected at Fall Meeting

The Woodcraft Juveniles elected officers at the first fall meeting at the Odd Fellows hall. Susan Wolfe was named guardian Neighbor and Ruth Fowler outer sentinel, with a full slate including Edith Mae Stanfield past guardian, Mary Fowler advisor, Giovannini Cardinale magician, and many others. A Neighbors of Woodcraft meeting at Hollywood Circle followed, planning a past guardian's night for next month.

Woodcraft Odd Fellows Hall Susan Wolfe Edith Mae Stanfield Mary Fowler Giovannini Cardinale Patsy Talent Jewel Wolfe Jessie Knox Ardella Lanner Inner Sentinel Ruth Fowler Outer Sentinel Grace Knox Dave Woodside Virginia Fowler Mary Lou Nelson Betty Nelson Mary Lou Woodside Mary Beth Smith Lea Johnson Helen Nettick Howard Lyons Robert Wolfe Charles Guardian Florence Hughes Hollywood Circle Neighbors of Woodcraft

Presbyterians Set Meeting At Manse Society Parlor

A Presbyterian Manse society will meet Thursday at 2 30 in the church parlors. All members and attendees are urged to attend this session.

The Presbyterian Manse Society

Cemetery Project Grows At Mountain View

The Mountain View cemetery well drilling contract has been awarded and work will resume this week. Once water flow is proven the concrete reservoir will begin, weather permitting, with pipe laying possible this fall. The Business and Professional Women's club raises funds, now $1,094 of $2,400 needed, accepting donations at banks or with the cemetery committee led by Dora Smith. Mrs. Estella C. Husted of Jackson is a new contributor.

Mountain View Cemetery Business and Professional Women’s Club B.P. W. Cemtery Committee Dora Smith Hayess Baxter Elizabeth Winn Claudia Faust

Pastor Accepts Call to Lutheran Church in City

The Rev. Leonard Thompson of Devon Montana has accepted the pastorate at the First Lutheran church, replacing the departing Rev. A. W. Nelson who will move to Houston Minnesota. Thompson, a Luther Theological Seminary graduate in 1936, will arrive with his wife and infant daughter in October. Nelson’s farewell is set for Sunday, September 18, after which he and his family will relocate to Minnesota.

Leonard Thompson Devon, Mont First Lutheran Church A. W. Nelson Houston, Minn Thompson Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul Minn Devon Nelson Minnesota

Montana Highway Labor Force Drops in August First Half

The number of men employed on Montana highway projects in the first half of August fell to 490 from 610 in the first half of July. All but four of the workers were Montanans.

Montana

Librarian Cragster Attends Pacific Northwest Library Meet

Miss Annette Cragster of the Pocatello Public Library visits Dillon to join the combined Pacific Northwest and Montana librarians convention at Many Glaciers Glacier Park. New books received include works by Zane Grey, J C Lincoln, B Tarkington, E J O Brien, C A Smart, and Negley Farson. The Times lauds Thomas Mann's The Coming Victory of Democracy.

Annette Cragster Pocatello Public Smart C. A James, Marquis Andrew Jackson Farson Negley Mann Thomas The New York Times Germany America

Lecture on Freedom Against Despotism and Library Donations

A concise talk argues that war is a cowardly escape from peace problems. The child study club notes new works by Meyers and Pierce. Mr and Mrs Anderegg donate a book collection to the library, replacing worn copies from 1900 to 1910. Mrs Pearl I Smith donates Theodore Roosevelt works.

Mann Child Study Club Meyers Pierce Pil Anderegg Pearl I. Smith Theodore Roosevelt

James Prohosky of Grant Transacted Business Saturday

James Prohosky of Grant conducted business in the city on Saturday, as recorded in local notices.

James Prohosky Grant

Magazine subscription agent wanted in Dhillon Mont area

Wanted representative to look after magazine subscription interests in Dhillon Montana and vicinity. Earn a good share of hundreds spent in fall and winter on magazines. Oldest agency in U S guaranteed lowest rates on all periodicals domestic and foreign. Instructions and equipment free. Start a growing permanent business full or spare time. Especially adaptable for shut ins. Moore Cottrell Inc Wayland Road North Cohoeton N Y 86-37.

Dhillon Mont U. S Moorecottrell, Inc Wayland Road North Cohoeton N. Y

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