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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1923
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Isaac Rife and Mrs Mary Flynn returned home from Butte after visiting James Barrett. Gladys Noble stayed as a house guest of Mrs Thomas Craver. Dillonites and Armstead residents enjoyed picnics and duck and chicken shooting. Frank Rife and Ike visited Dillon for business, and Gus Mulky of Leadore Idaho visited Medicine Lodge.
Melrose Montana residents Mr and Mrs W T Harrison and Albert Streb left by auto for Helena to attend the state fair. Several locals visited Butte and Warm Springs while Ed Romeric of Hecla was injured in a mine accident. The town reports hay cutting, threshing, road work on Hecla road, and varied weather impacting crops and illness suspect pneumonia at the Nixholm home.
John Hale rode to Butte on the morning train. Dillon visits include Mr and Mrs Miller Mr and Mrs Noah Allen and Mr and Mrs Enoch Young on business last Saturday. Jim Hayes has been sick and receiving doctor treatments in Dillon. Bill Hagerty works on kalfemining and painting the Farlin house for his father’s new marriage. Sangers and John Hale haul logs for a barn to be built soon. Mr and Mrs Otto Christensen and Miss Thykesen were in Dillon.
Our school opened September 17 with perfect attendance. New scholars include Alice, Phoebe, and Lena Baker. A hornets nest disrupts recess occasionally. Miss Thykesen attended a Dillon teachers meeting. Nurse Miss Angot Lian visited Tuesday. A short program is planned for Friday. Apex and Nelson schools plan a Halloween party and basket social at Apex hall on October 27, inviting patrons and friends.
Saturday reports Miss Tykesen teaching in Apex this year. Pap Syre returned from Whitehall last Wednesday after a horse riding accident left him with a dislocated shoulder a bruised hip and facial and back scratches. Charles Meine visited the Enoch Young home Tuesday evening. Al Crosley was in Dillon last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Enoch Young visited Stone Creek last Thursday. Mrs Joe Pace and Mrs David Hiera rode the train to Dillon last Saturday evening.
Alain J. Gerbault Laval France 1923 sails solo across the Atlantic in a 30 foot craft from Gibraltar on April 5 reaching New York September 17 after 142 days of storms hunger and fever. He plans to cross the Pacific next and vows to push on despite dire conditions and fatigue. Gerbault 29 famed French tennis player and former aviator recalls daring sea voyage as veterans hail it as one of the era’s boldest feats. He survived a gale that smashed his deck and left him unconscious for two days and sailed on with a makeshift rig and stubborn resolve. He refused a rescue from a liner when near New York and kept moving toward land believing he would endure. He describes the voyage as a sailor’s life and says the sea is home.
Great Western Seed plans a large warehouse at Bridger. Great Falls begins work on an airplane landing field. Thirty four state highway projects are under construction with a total cost of 1 959 133 70 dollars. A new test well will be drilled at Coalwood south of Miles City.
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