The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1929-02-08

dogs. "Police dogs are natives of
the prairies of eastern Montana"
Mr.. Marion told one screen beauty.
81 catch them young and in their wild
state and domesticate them" won't
you send me some of those wild police
pups, Mr.. Marron?" said one beauty
to Mr.. Marion with a wistful smile. |
Mr.. Marion promised to do so altho
he "allOwed there was enough wild
life in Hollywood at the present
time"
Big Dance at Ell Patio
Monday night, following the arriv-
al of the Montana delegation, there
was a Grand Ball given in their hon
or at the Ell Patio dancing pavilion.
Around the edges of the famous hall
were booths named after every coun-
ty in Montana. They were filled and
people who had not met each other
for years met while the strains of
music guided the dancers feet on
the splendid floor in the center. Sher-
idan County had "full house" in its
booth. Daniels and Roosevelt and
even Powder River had several 'peo-
pie in their booths also. At intervals
some movie star was introduced and
they gave an exhibition of their skill
or merely thanked the audience. Dur
ing one of these intermissions the
eyes of several people were focused
! %Ia oh D0%
tom" in the center of the hall It
was Phil Bourassa, the Plentywood
hotel keeper. AS he became noticed
the orchestra played up a suitable air
and Phil demonstrated that he "could
do his stuff" as we'll as the best of
them.
Trip to Utopia Site
Several visiting Montanan's took
trips to the site of the Montana Utop-
, ia Colony in the Antelope valley.
Starting from the balmy air of Los
Angeles they passed at the foot of
snow capped mountains before they
reached the celebrated valley where is
grown the Kadota fig. They were
| surprised to find such a diversity OF
climate in California. Judge Bour-
quin, Jr., was a visitor to the colony
during the week and was. one of the
3 first to buy five acres for a winter
home Several eastern Montana PEG.
, pie also bought some of the land anC
: they plan on spending their winters
here henceforth and want some ppllae:I
4 in California that they-o~lr call then
] own.
: The hospitality of the people of Lo:
Angeles seems to know no bounds a:
: far as the visitors from Montana are
y concerned. There will be another ge
e together affair at the FL Patio on thu
e night of Feb. 7. The invitation card
read: "You are most cordially invited
to be present at the Greater Montan;
Frolic at the beautiful FL Patio Ball
room, Thursday night, Feb. 3, 1925
If you are transplanted from tn
Treasure State to the Land of Gold
en- Poppies' you are asked to shar
in the night of good fellowship, Fet
d 7th."
r About the middle of February bi
! Montana picnic is planned to be hel
n at Sycamore Grove This will be tn
}. Montana event of the season in south
{. ern California. From Glendale, Ho
s lywood, Santa Monica, San Diego an
even far away Tia Juana. former MOI
tana residents will travel on that da
for the purpose of meeting old FRIEND
lie and renewing old acquaintance.
lie WOOlgrOwers Hold Convention
m Several Montana woolgrowers, WI
s. came to Los Angeles on the excursic
- have left this week for Phoenix whel
9 there is a woolgrowers' national CO.
II vention. Pete Marion left along wit
er a crowd. Some other Montanal
n, have taken trip to Las Vegas, N.
~ where there is a considerable boo
- now based on the building of the b
VI Boulder dam.
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