Business Expert Speaks At Dillon Rotary Club
Dean R. C. Line of the State University School of Business Administration spoke on Montana merchants during a Dillon Rotary Club meeting at the Andrus hotel. He praised merchant cooperation and discussed highway growth, independent stores, and the need for careful public affairs study. Dr. Parker of Hamilton is slated to discuss tick fever and serum at the next meeting.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Andrus
Dean R. C. Line
School of Business Administration
the State University
Chas. H. Niblack
E. M. Gibson
E. W. Bond
George E. Palmer
Butte
Lambert Ellel
Associated Merchants of Montana
Dean Line
Montana
Snow
Parker
Hamilton
Dillon
Training School
R. C. Line
Business Administration
The
State University
Lambert Biel
Trailing Bears With Hounds Becomes New Local Sport
Residents of Dillon and vicinity joined a first time bear trailing hunt on Sunday led by Paul Temple with Truman Smith of the U S research department and Mr and Mrs Ambrose Brown plus Dellar and Happy Gordon of Armstead. Snow aided tracking but the trail entered nearly impenetrable country as deer and elk were observed. hounds from Gordon kennels Armstead and Johnny Jackson’s Big Hole were used.
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Dillon
Paul Temple
Truman Smith
U.S. Research Department
Hamilton
Ambrose Brown
Dellar
Happy” Gordon
Armstead
Lake Creek
Medicine Lodge
Gorton Kennels
Johnny Jackson
Big Hole
Giant pumpkins and castor bean plant draw attention
James Fay's pumpkin weighed 35 pounds with 8 ounces and sat in the McCaleb store window. A huge castor bean plant in the yard of W. G. Squires home attracted considerable notice.
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James Fay
George Ditty Place
McCaleb
W. G. Squires
Enrollment Increase Reported at Normal School
Superintendent Charles Henry reports a rise in enrollment at the Normal training school with 215 pupils in the primary building and 277 in the upper grades, totaling 492 students. He notes last term’s total of 496, marking a substantial increase.
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Charles Henry
Normal Training School
Pensions Delayed Over Signatures
Old age pension payments in the county are held up pending filing of applicant signatures with the clerk and recorder. Action follows state examiner request to compare original signatures with check endorsements to meet federal regulations for county reimbursement.
Gosman Named On Education Board
George M. Gosman of this city was appointed by Governor Elmer Holt to succeed the late Frank Eliel on the State Board of Education for a term ending February 1, 1937. Gosman, a local druggist and Montana State University pharmacy graduate, left for Helena to attend a board meeting. Eliel had served since 1921. Other board members include W. M. Johnston Billings O A Gullidge Baker W. S. Davidson Bozeman E C Carruth Havre Carl D. Borton Glasgow Wallace Brennan Missoula and Emmet J. Riley Helena.
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George M. Gosman
Elmer Holt
Frank Eliel
Dillon
Gosman
Montana State University
Montana
Helena
Eliel
W. M. Johnston
Billings
O. A. Gullidge
Baker
W. 8. Davidson
Bozeman
E. C. Carruth
T Lee McCracken Heads Local Vets
At Beaver head post of the American Legion a banquet at the Andrus hotel followed by a regular meeting saw T Lee McCracken installed as commander for the coming year with Alvin C Jones as vice commander. Installing officers were Fred Lehn and Bion Hall from Butte.
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Legion Post
Beaverhead
American Legion
T. Lee McCracken
Alvin C. Jones
Andrus Hotel
Fred Lehn
Butte
The
Bion Hall
Legion
Legion Post No. 1. Other Officers of the Post Are E. W. Bond
Parke T. Scott
Luther Smith
C. H. Bechler
Guy D. Combes
Hazelbaker for Governor Club Formed in Beaverhead County
A Hazelbaker for Governor club completed in Beaverhead County with George M. Gosman as president and T. Lee McCracken as secretary treasurer. An executive and financial committee will be named later. Montana visitors report growing support for the Beaverhead candidate across the state.
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Beaverhead County
George M. Gosman
T. Lee McCracken
Montana
Beaverhead
Watsons Return With 1937 Studebaker Exhibit
Findlay Watson proprietor of Watson Repair shop and his son Robert returned Tuesday evening from South Bend Indiana driving a 1937 Studebaker car they represent locally. The model is first 1937 shown in Dillon and praised for design and mechanical prowess after their Chicago and South Bend trip visiting the Studebaker plant and auto school.
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Findlay Watson
Watson Repair
Robert
South Bend
Ind
Studebaker
Dillon
Watsons
Chicago
Auto
Hazelbaker Opens Campaign in Thompson Falls
Republican candidate for governor FF Hazlebaker left Tuesday for Thompson Falls to speak that evening, kicking off his campaign. He was accompanied by Earl T. Vance.
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A.hazelbaker
Thompson Falls
Earl T. Vance
Three Robberies Reported in Beaverhead County
A series of three robberies along the county highway last Sunday night is believed to involve one gang or a single bandit. The Glen store, the Dillon Texaco bulk plant, and the Dell Mercantile were entered. Goods, fuel, and clothing were taken. Sheriff McCollum investigates with no arrests yet.
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Beaverhead County
Dell
Mercantile
Idaho
Auxiliary Holds Autumn Meeting With New Officers Named
The American Legion auxiliary met at city hall Monday with new officers led by President Mrs. C. J. Horren and Vice Presidents Mrs. C. T. Callahan and Mrs. Geo. M. Gosman. Executive committee includes Mrs. Hovren and Mrs. Glenn Lyon. Committee chairs cover Finance Poppy Rehabilita tion Publicity Fidac Americanism Legislative Community Service Membership Child Welfare and more. The social gathering at Mrs. Hovren’s home featured music history and a group singalong led by Mrs. J. C. Jeppson with Miss Berniece Metlen reading the Star Spangled Banner history and other patriotic pieces.
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American Legion Auxiliary
C. J. Horren
C. T. Callahan
Geo. M. Gosman
J. W. Walters
Mina Perkins
Sam Cardinale
Hovren
Glenn Lyon
Eva Critz
W. F. Cashmore
Guy Combes
Poppy
B. H. Davis
Fidac
D. W. Paddock
Luella Stickney
T. B. Gilbert
Louise Buhrer
T. Lee McCracken
Nellie Little Poole
Berniece Metlen
Poole
Registration closes Friday in Beaverhead County
Beaverhead county voters are reminded by Clerk and Recorder Albert Baker that general election registration closes Friday at 5 PM. As of now 4,049 electors are listed with 302 registered since June, 81 fewer than two years ago. Eligible voters reaching adulthood by Nov 3 may register now for the fall election.
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Beaverhead County
Albert Baker
Republican Rally Set for Sept 26 at City Hall
Announcement: a Republican rally will be held Saturday evening Sept 26 at the city hall auditorium. Speakers include J A Morrow of Chicago representing the national committee, F A Hazelbaker of this city, H A Hart candidate for Congress, and Howard A Johnson candidate for lieutenant governor.
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City Hall
J. A.morrow
Chicago
National Committee
F. A. Hazelbaker
H. A. Hart
Congress
Howard A. Johnson
Ruth Bernita Gelhaus Weds Harold Ness in Sheridan Wyoming
Ruth Bernita Gelhaus married Harold Leroy Ness in a ceremony on September 1 in Sheridan Wyoming. Ruth, a Beaverhead high school and University of Montana graduate, taught in Lewistown Denton and Conrad before joining Billings Livestock Commission. They will reside in Billings. Dr H Bimrose and daughter Beatrice Fleming depart for a two week motor trip to Berkeley California and Portland Oregon.
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Joseph. F. Gelhaus
Ruth Bernita
Harold Leroy Ness
Sheridan
Wyoming
Ness
Beaverhead County
University of Montana At
Missoula
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Lewistown
Denton
Conrad
Billings Livestock Commission Company
Mrs. Ness
Billings
Beatrice” Fleming
Berkeley
Calif
Portland
Oregon
Amanda Nye and Clyde Scott Wed at Hayden Home
Reverend W J Loar officiated at a morning ceremony for Amanda M Nye and Clyde C Scott both of this city. The couple were honored at a dinner at Archie Hayden ranch north of town and will reside here.
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W. J. Loar
The
Baptist Church
Amanda M. Nye
Clyde C. Scott
Mary Hayden
Archie Hayden
Legion Auxiliary Tea Delights Members and Prospects
The American Legion auxiliary hosted a membership tea Saturday drawing many prospective members. Mrs. J. C. Jeppson sang two solos with her daughter Betty Jo. Mrs. Martha Opp Greene performed a violin solo "Humoresque" with piano by Mrs. Nellie Little Poole.
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American Legion Auxiliary
J. C. Jeppson
Angel Cake
Betty Jo
Martha Opp Greene
Nellie Little Poole
Dell Demonstration Club Picnic Brings Members Together
Members of the Dillon Home Demonstration club held a Dell area picnic Monday afternoon entertaining their husbands and families at Dell hall. A picnic lunch was served and the afternoon featured games and music. Committee members in charge included Mrs. K. Raddatz Miss Nell McKnight Mrs. Ted Hackett Mrs. D. Jenkins and Mrs. Joe Birrer Mrs. Pascal Bimat Mrs. Bert McNinch and Mrs. Joe Birrer.
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Dillon Home Demonstration Club
Dell
Dell Hall
K. Raddatz
Nell McKnight
Ted Hackett
D. Jenkins
Joe Birrer
Pascal Bimat
Bert McNinch
Merchants Hear R C Line On Montana Business
Dillon merchants and visiting business men heard R C Line dean of the State University business school outline Montana business conditions. He described retail changes, proposed a fair trade and fair practices act for the next state legislature, and warned against high pressure salesmanship. Two motion picture films illustrated parts of his remarks.
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Montana
Association
Dakota Hold Up Suspect Taken
Bill Coppeck about 21, described as the lone bandit who robbed the Club bar and the J N Campbell place at Armstead, was arrested at noon Thursday by Sheriff James McCollum and held for questioning. He denied involvement in local holdups, but was identified by a Club bar attendant. Sheriff Fred Liverstein of Miller South Dakota brought him in and later returned with a companion to face charges there.
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Bill Coppeck
J. N. Campbell
Armstead
James McCollum
George M. Melton
Williams
Sout Dakota
Mitchell County
Coppeck
J. N. Apgar
Fred Liverstein
Miller
South Dakota
Local Residents Attend Episcopal Convention in Bozeman
The Rev. W. H. Mitchell and others returned from the Episcopal diocese of Montana convention in Bozeman reporting a harmonious meeting. The gathering approved aiding drought areas in the coming year. Rev. H. N. Tragitt Jr. was elected one of four clerical members of the diocese executive council and named chairman of religious education. Rev. T. W. Bennett, formerly of Dillon, also joined the council.
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W. H. Mitchell
C. E. Blinn
H. N. Tragitt
Episcopal Diocese of
Montana
Bozeman
H. N. Tragitt, Jr
Department of Religious Education
T. W. Bennett
Dillon
Achievement Day Noted by Home Demonstration Clubs
Members from Wisdom Armstead Dell Wise River and Dillon attended a Wednesday meeting at the training school observing achievement day. A style revue displayed garments with prizes by material and cost. judges Vera Melvin and Henry Deutsch announced winners including Mrs Elmer Gordon and Mrs Parke Scott.
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Wisdom
Armstead
Dell
Wise River
Dillon
Elmer Gordon
Harry Tash
Parke Scott
Merle Liggett
Norman Henry
J. R. Gravely
Vera Melvyn
Henry Deutsch
Pascal Bimat
Billie Baxter
Jane Gravely
Ilene Gordon
Rosa Lee Brown
Josephine Pollock
Montana State College
Neil McKnight
Lillian Stone
Jane
Welborn
Trene Gordon
Armstead Club
Beaver gridder squad shows early season promise
Beaver coaches announce the Beavers will open the season against Anaconda at Anaconda next Saturday. With about 30 players reporting and five lettermen in the nucleus Don Wheat Joe Roland Webster McCulley Pete Sweeney and Blake Bean the club aims for a strong bid in Class B football this district. Other teams in the district include Boulder Whitehall Manhattan Townsend and Three Forks.
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Anaconda High
Anaconda
Beavers
Carl Ross
Don Wheat
Joe Roland
Webster McCulley
Pete Sweeney
Blake Bean
Boulder
Whitehall Manhattan
Townsend
Three Forks
Sportsmen Seek Open Season on Chinese Pheasants
The Beaverhead Sportsmen's Association passed a motion at a recent meeting in city hall to forward to the state game commission a ten day open season on Chinese pheasants in Beaverhead county starting November 8. Members heard figures on county fish plantings totaling 577,900 fingerlings and fry with 206,200 natives among them.
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Beaverhead
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Rotary
Punkin
Education Board
Dillon Druggist
Montana State Group
State Board of Education
Hazelbaker Club
NEW Studebaker
Dakota
Beaver
Ross
Johnson
Agricultural Department
Conrad Orr
O. O. Sharp
Argenta
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