Community Notes From Dillon Area Social Life
Dillon social page reports guests at the Robbers home near Bristow and at the Wenger and Sardine residences. Death touches the area with Walter Bawden’s sudden passing in Arizona. Silver and sixth anniversaries mark Jackson lodge and Rebecca lodge events, with visits from Butte and Dillon residents. Amazing feats by Jack O Meara at Elmira soaring contests highlight aviation news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Clemow
Dillon Bhe
Wendell Jardine
Lucy Jardine
George ‘Clemow
Tom
Clemow
Bekey
May
J. H. Robbers
Bristow
Herb Sturm
Jules Wenger
May Jackson
Dan Pendergast
Alice Johnson
Miss Rolf
Jackson Lodge No
Sincerity Rebecca Lodge
Jackson Lodge
Rebecca Lodge
Butte
Fred Houston
Jackson Hotel
Jack O’meara
New York
Elmira
O'Meara
Valley residents take trips and send lambs to market
Kathleen Blair and James toured Ashton Idaho choke-cherries while Frank Davis traveled to Pocatello. Dorothy Brundage and friends left the valley for high school in Lima and Dillon. Most valley sheep owners shipped lambs to Monida. Forsyths vacation in Glacier NP. Several locals visited California for visits or schooling. Davis sells his sheep and plans retirement. J A Jones and family began haying. Otto Shultz sheep move home. Mrs Hanson sick with grippe as wind intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen
Monida
B. L. Forsyth
Glacier National Park
Barney Bray
Helen
California
Josephine Chesarek
Bear Creek
Lakeview
Donald Flint
Tom O’connor
Great Falls
Jack Noonan
Butte
Frank Davis
Fred Hanson
L. E. Culver
Idaho Falls
Otto Shultz
J. F. Hanson
Reichle Family and PTA Meet in Reichle News
A community update notes the first PTA meeting held Friday night with Mrs. Mellrath and Mrs. Bryan to host the first social event October 7 at Mrs. Bryan's home.Margaret Bryan visited Dillon to meet her new granddaughter Marian Lea Roberts and Marie Reichle heads to Dillon to enter the Normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. A
Mellrath
Bryan
Margaret Bryan
Dillon
Marian Lea Roberts
Marie Reichle
Nick Adders
Butte
Frank Buhrer
Donald Tash
Indians Proud of Origin of Blue Eagle
Washington residents defend the Blue Eagle emblem as an American symbol predating colonial times. An editor claimed Austrian roots, but a Philadelphia artist linked it to Navajo and Pueblo Thunderbird traditions, noting Indians of the far west affirm its good-omen purpose and national origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NRA
Philadelphia
Indian Bureau
Pilgrim Fathers
NRAA
Far West
Miss Phyllis Evans Receives Firestone Honors at Expo
Miss Phyllis Evans, a California graduate, is named the five millionth visitor to Firestone’s Rubber Industry exhibit at the Chicago World’s Fair. She receives a bouquet and a complete set of Firestone High Speed Tires from Miss Elizabeth Firestone, as H. S. Firestone watches. Evans resides in San Pedro with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Evans, and recently earned a BA from UCLA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Evans
Exposition Grounds
Studebaker
Elizabeth Firestone
S Firestone
Miss Evans
California
Firestone
James Evans
East M St
San Pedro
University of California At
Los Angeles
Miss Firestone
H. S. Firestone
Record land sale volume hits new August high at Federal Land Bank Spokane
The Federal Land Bank of Spokane reports a record first eight months of 1938 with 1 401 958 in sales across Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana. August alone saw 204 094 in sales the largest August total in bank history. A. P. Conrad led statewide sales with 13 deals totaling 86 050 56. Washington 90 051 51 Idaho 44 650 00 Oregon 43 977 03 Montana 25 420 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank of Spokane
Washinton
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
E. M. Ehrhardt
Ehrhardt
Federal Land Bank
Land Bank Commissioner
A. P. Conrad
Spokane County
Washington
Tdaho
Penny Carnival at Methodist Church This Thursday
An enjoyable event will be staged at the Methodist church Thursday evening with an 8 o'clock program in the auditorium. Afterward the carnival room opens with concessions and refreshment booths for fun and food, and pennies will be the medium of exchange. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Farmers Organize Intercounty Union Forming Trading Co
The Farmers Union adopts Rochdale cooperative marketing plan and forms the Farmers Union Trading Company. Resolutions push steep federal taxes on wealth, end tax exempt securities, and demand farmer input in agricultural relief. Committee to form the corporation adjourns after discussing locals and officer bonding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Wheeler
Rochdale
Farmers Union Trading Company
Sunion
Butte
Age of miracles born from science and invention
A Public Service Magazine text extols rapid global communication and mechanical wonders. It cites a dog voice linked by radio traveling 25 000 miles, space communications, and a Paris demonstration, arguing modern science tests credulity and reshapes daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
New York
Paris
Camp Notes Track Meet and Roster Moves
A day began with a track meet at 11 o'clock featuring high jump 100 yard dash relays and a range of events including a greased pig chase which drew big crowds. Fore man John Stimpson led the winning team while Hignight of Dillon was top individual point scorer. Dinner and a buffet followed with dancing to an orchestra. Assistant Leader Edward Exum of Dillon was discharged to attend the State University of Idaho. others plan studies at Stanford and Montana. Camp activity included winterization work and notices of personnel moves and medical events among members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stimpson
Hignight
Dillon
E. C. Bruce
Justin Mace
Albert Marler
Leslie Hjort
Bill Graham
Home Sweet Home
Lis. Dorgan
Bruce
Beach
Edward Exum
State University of Idaho At
Moscow
Roland Pearson
Hallie Russell
Pearson
Leland Stanford University
Russell
State University of Montana
New International Truck Delivers Atkeson Dairy Milks
Milk and cream from the Atkeson dairy is now delivered by a newly purchased International truck from Paddock Tyre Garage. The vehicle is described as attractive and a credit to the concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkeson
Paddock & Tyre Garage
Residents and visitors frequent Grant in late week
Last week in Salmon Idaho saw Henry Jeifkin return home after visiting Dillon. Montana Hardware Co. salesman H H Bates and Dillon visitor B W Emerick with C Miller of Big Hole traveled to Grant on business. Mrs Selway and Mrs Brenner shopped in Armstead and Dillon while Al Longseth and Geo Hughes visited relatives. Dr Donovan and nephew John Morse vacationing at the Donovan ranch. Wheat allotment applications to be filed at the Beaverhead Courthouse September 26. Nell Doyle touring rural schools. T E Castle of Virginia City visited. County relief bills urged for submission by October 1. Edgar Ferris of Leadore Idaho visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aya
Salmon
Idaho
Henry Jeifkin
Grant
Dillon
H.H. Bates
Montana Hardware Co
B. W. Emerick
Chas
Miller
Big Hole
Elmer Selway
Armstead
M. R. Rand
John A. Donovan
John Morse
Butte
Donovan Ranch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Johns
Mr. Johns
I. O. O. F. Lodge of
W. S. Tash
Arizona
Walter Bawden
Harry
Wendell Sardine
Charlie Wenger
Rolf
Ranger Station
May Clemon
Normal College
Jim Johnson
Aml
Harry Lapham
Mary McDonald
Ray Dooling
Helen Rogers
Dysart Gowen
Small Daughter
Sam Peterson
Carl B. Taylor
D. Ie Laboratories
Holton
Kansas
Telleves
Revere
Reichle News
Elks’ Plan
Penny Carnivval
Lutheran Ladies’aid
Farmers Organize Intercounty Union
Public Service Magazine
Delbert Stanger
Sheridan
Benedicts
Marie Thompson
Evan J. Kelly
Missoula
Kelly
955Th
Paradise
C. T. Davis
Davis
Fort George Wright
Spokane
Wash
Robert W. Breen
Ralph F. Davis
St. James Hospital
Pony
Box of Pony
Fort Missoula Hospital
Ove K. Hanson
James Gilday
Glendive
Fort Missoula
Beaverhead
Nell Doyle
T. E. Castle of
Virginia City
T. C. Fairbanks
Momida
Edgar Ferris
Leadore, Idaho
City
Beaverhead Abstract Company
Association
Perey Eine Abt Ir
Pearl I. Smith
Dillon, Mont
Tribune
Venus
McKinley
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