Dillon Rotary hears Earl Genzberger on Constitution Day
Butte attorney Earl Genzberger spoke at the Dillon Rotary Club honoring Constitution Day. He outlined the document's citizen protection against government, praised the phrase we the people, and warned against tyranny and regimentation while urging genuine patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
Metlen
Earl Genzberger
Butte
Sam White
Malcolm Gillis
R. Hobbs
J. R. Thompson
Bannack
Herbert Kakuske
Kakuske
Normal College
Malcolm Gillies
Dillon Club
Rueben Hobb
Butte Club
Earl Genzbeinger
United States
Russia
Germany
America
Genzberger
American Legion
Butte Shooting Increases Local Tension In Hotel
George H. Wade was shot and seriously wounded in a Butte hotel Tuesday morning by Elizabeth West a waitress. Wade has many friends in Dillon from his previous work at the Sugar Bowl cafe.
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George H
Armstead home demonstration reorganizes at schoolhouse
The Armstead home demonstr ation club held a re organization meeting at the school house. Officers elected were Mrs M R Rand president Mrs L B McGivney vice president and Mrs J B McMenomey secretary treasurer Local leaders named were Mrs Parke Scott and Mrs Elmer Gordon Also notes Jack Barrett left Tuesday for Notre Dame College in Indiana to enter school
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Home Demonstration Club of
Armstead
M. R. Rand
L. B. McGivney
J. B. McMenomey
Parke Scott
Elmer Gordon
Jack Barrett
Notre Dame College
Indiana
Walter L Cramp Taken by Death
Walter L Cramp died after a lingering illness at his home on the city west side. He was 65 and an early West settler with many friends in the community mourning his passing. A sister in the east is believed to be his only surviving relative. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM at Brundage chapel under local Masons with Rev J A Necks presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Cramp
Brundage Chapel
Dillon Public School Autumn Term Opens With 440 Pupils
The Dillon public school started the autumn term on Monday with 440 pupils enrolled. Superintendent Charles Henry reported 188 in primary grades and 252 in intermediate and junior high. New faculty members include Mable Colby Agnes McDonald and Florence Hellman.
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Dillon
Charles Henry Said
Mable Colby
Agnes McDonald
Florence Hellman
Forest Fire in Bla Hole Basin
A major fire on the continental divide between Beaverhead and Bitterroot forests, over 150 acres, was quickly controlled by CCC crews from Birch Creek and another Missoula camp. Ten day Beaverhead fire report tallies 28 blazes with 11 lightning caused, six runner notes. officials warn of extreme danger and urge caution in forest reserves.
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Beaverhead
Bitterroot
CCC
Birch Creek
Missoula Forest
Beaverhead Forest
Local Women Lead Episcopal Guild Meeting in District 8
A large joint meeting of Episcopal guilds from Sheridan Virginia City Twin Bridges and Dillon District 8 met in Sheridan on September 12 with about fifty attending. Guests included state Auxiliary president Mrs F W Haskins Butte and Deer Lodge officials Rev and Mrs Lukens and Mrs Mayo. Officers elected were Chairman Mrs T E Gilbert and Secretary Mrs R D Curry. Next district meeting set for October 24 at St James Guild hall Dillon.
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Episcopal Guilds of
Sheridan
Virginia City
Twin Bridges
Dillon
F. W. Haskins
Butte
Women’s Auxiliary
The
Episcopal Church
N. H. Mayo
Deer Lodge
A. M. Lukens
Reeves
Jeffers
H. N. Traggit
Dillons
T. E. Gilbert
R. D. Curry
St. James Guildhall
Invitational Golf Tournament Planned In Dillon Area
Frank Bulger secretary of the Dillon Country Club received an invitation from Anaconda Country Club for all local club members to attend the annual picnic next Sunday in Anaconda. Several neighboring clubs were invited and a full day program includes golf events at 9 20, bridge croquet horseshoes and dancing with lunch served 12 30 to 2 30.
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Frank Bulger
Dillon Country Club
Anaconda
Canyon Gateway Marker Dedication Set for Monday
The Canyon Gateway marker at Barrett's Station will be dedicated Monday morning September 28 at 10:30 with Mrs. William A. Becker of Washington DC present as president general of the National D A R and Governor Frank H. Cooney accepting the monument for Montana. The ceremony includes music prayers and addresses with a bronze tablet donated by Anaconda Copper Mining Company and a historical inscription noting Lewis and Clark and early Beaverhead County landmarks.
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Canyon Gateway
Barrett’s Station
Beaverhead
William A. Becker
Washington, D. C
The
National Society
F. H. Cooney
State of
Montana
Fred ‘Woodside
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Guy Combes
D. A. R. Callton
America
W. H. Stephan
Combes
R. E. Albright
Fred Woodside
Fred “Woodside
Frank H. Oooney
H. N
Beaverheads Canyon
Ryan’s Canyon
Mountana
Lewis & Clark
de Suet
James
Utah
Ende
Corte Toll House
Mearby
Ryati
T. M. Barrett Toré
Daughters of the American Revolutio
Nellie Madison Saved by California Governor
Nellie Madison, once living in the city, was saved from death after Gov. Frank Merriam of California commuted her life imprisonment for the murder of her husband Eric Madison, a film studio worker. The reprieve followed failed appeals with no explanation provided.
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Nellie Madison
Frank F. Merriam
California
Eric Madison
Merriam
Beaverhead Beavers Eye Strong Grid Season
Beaverhead high school coach Carl Ross looks to a strong football team this season with veterans Captain Bob Lee Francis Gibbons Don Wheat W Gibbons Jack Cashmore Hoffman center Bud Tait and others forming a solid core. First game at Whitehall Sept 28 with Bozeman Nov 2 and Livingston Nov 9 followed by St Peters Boulder Butte Central and Anaconda on the schedule. New players include the Sweeney brothers Kenneth Dilly Paul Steele Bob Harrison Joe Herman Web McCulley Craig Anderson Eugene Smith Weldon Lee Joe Roland plus newcomers A Bradley B Bean F Kenison B Reeves W Walker and M Wilburn.
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Ross
Beavers
Bob Lee
Francis Gibbons
Don Wheat
W. Gibbons
Jack Cashmore
Hoffman
Bud Tait
Whitehall
Bozeman
Livingston
St. Peters
Boulder
Butte Central
Anaconda
Sweeney Brothers
Kenneth Dilly
Paul Steele
Bob Harrrison
Joe Herman
Web McCulley
Craig Anderson
Eugene Smith
Weldon Lee
Joe Roland
A. Bradley
B. Bean
F. Kenison
B. Reeves
W. Walker
M. Wilburn
Dillan Business Women to Host Western District Convention
At the Dillan Business and Professional Women's club meeting on Gleed's Wednesday of last week Dora Smith presided. A committee including Luella Stickney Hayes Baxter Dr Leanora May Genevieve Metlen and Esther Schmittroth will arrange the October 27 district convention expected to attract delegates from Anaconda Deer Lodge Butte and Helena. Lillian Stone Beaverhead county home demonstration agent spoke on national daily week and the club’s cemetery project was discussed. Guests included Pauline Wilson Mrs Anne Ogren and Billie Gates.
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Dillon Business and Professional Women's Club
Gleed
Dora Smith
Luella Stickney
Hayes Baxter
Leanora May
Genevieve Metlen
Esther Schmittroth
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Butte
Helena
Lillian Stone
Beaverhead County
National Daily Week
Pauline Wilson
Anne Ogren
Billie Gates
County to file suit for quiet title on Big Hole lands
The board of county commissioners ordered County Attorney T E Gilbert to sue in district court to quiet title to 8728 acres in the Big Hole basin recently taken by the county under tax deed from the Big Hole irrigation district.
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T. E. Gilbert
Board of County Commissioners
District Court
Big Hole
Big Hole Basin
Newlyweds Return Report From Local Ceremony
A fragmented society notice reports the marriage of Salara H Mitchell and a partner identified via partial OCR. The notice also mentions Mr and Mrs Harry Banks and a company by Bae Pag, leaving several names unclear.
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Salara H. ‘Mitchell
Bae Pag Company
Harry Banks
Mules Unloaded at Missoula Station
In a brief dispatch from Missoula a group of four mules were unloaded at the inbound station. No injuries reported and local handlers arranged care for the animals. The incident appears routine with no further details available.
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Reinoutt
Spt
Missoula
Herida Ape
Veterans Install Officers for Beaverhead Post Year
Beaverhead post held a well attended installation night at Canyon Resort with Guy Combes and staff taking office. Guest Robert Julian of Sheridan led the ceremony and opened a membership drive ahead of Armistice Day activities.
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Guy Combes
Beaverhead
Canyon
Robert Julian
Sheridan
D. W. Paddock
Signer-Upper
C. J. Hovren
Alvin M. Jones
George M. Gosman
Parke T. Scott
Shrine Ceremonial Leader Presides in Butte
Dees tentate of Bagdad Temple of the Shrine visited Butte last week to preside at a meeting and present a report on the Imperial Council gathering held in Washington last summer. The winter program was discussed and plans were laid for the annual fall ceremonial.
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Dees
Bagdad
Butte
Imperial Council
Washington
Street oiling experiment launched on Bannack Street
Under Forest Bayond the street commissioner an oiling experiment began Wednesday on Bannack Street between Washington and Pacific. A portable unit borrowed from the state distributes heated oil on the surface using a method similar to that used on state highways. Residents watch the process with interest.
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Forest Bayond
Bannack Street
Washington
Pacific
Girl Scout Leaders Host National Field Worker
Miss Margaret Twohy, national Girl Scout field worker, was guest of the local council at a Wednesday meeting held at Mrs. A. F. Waldorf home. She discussed subjects of interest with attendees.
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Margaret Twohy
Girl Scout
Girl Scout Council
A. F. Waldorf
Oldest gun on display at McCaleb's window
A 400 year old blunderbuss owned by Coach Carl Ross of the high school is shown in the McCaleb's window. The rusted barrel is silvered and the stock is brass, rated as a most interesting relic in the city display.
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Carl Ross
McCaleb’s
Dillon Resident Ed Parks Dies After 40 Years Here
Ed Parks 66 a longtime Dillon resident died Sunday morning at Barrett hospital after a 10 day stay. A former ranch hand he lived on a small farm north of the city in retirement. No relatives listed.
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Ed Parks
Barrett Hospital
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Shirley Callahan
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Sam Robinson
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