George Duck Rancher Dies at 79 in Dillon
Funeral services were held at Brundage Chapel for George Duck age 79 who died here last Saturday. Burial followed at Mountain View cemetery with pallbearers Lewis Wells Hans Henningsen E W McNinch Roy McNinch Walter Hungate and Ralph Davis. Survived by wife four children fourteen grandchildren three great grandchildren a brother and sister in Canada and other relatives. He was born in England November 16 1876 and settled in Beaverhead County in 1906 later ranching near Lima before retiring to Dillon in 1937.
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George Duck
Brundage Chapel
Arthur Lord
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Lewis Wells
Hans Henningsen
E. W. McNinch
Roy McNinch
Walter Hungate
Ralph Davis
Duck
England
Beaverhead County
Henry Thompson
Dell
Thompson
Lima
Dillon
Jack Thiel
Rudy Nygren
Argenta
Canada
First Aid Program Growth by Red Cross Since 1888
The Philadelphia Red Cross began first aid instruction in 1888 and the American Red Cross formalized a nationwide program in 1910 to relieve suffering. The mission remains to prevent accidents and provide emergency care, with ongoing updates to reflect medical advances and community needs. First aid training is emphasized for all ages and supports national defense and civil defense forces.
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Philadelphia Red Cross
American Red Cross
National Defense
Red Cross
First Lutheran Church Service and Activities Schedule
John Spencer, Pastor, announces Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 5:30 p.m. Vespers, supper, and film. Wednesday circle at 2 p.m. Thursday youth events include 4 p.m. junior confirmation, 7 p.m. choir, and 7:45 p.m. Luther League. We welcome worshipers.
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First Lutheran Church
John Spencer
Luther League
Former Wisdom Resident Lt Col Simmons Remains Hospitalized
Former Wisdom resident Chadwick Simmons, raised in the Big Hole and an alum of Montana State University and the University of Minnesota, now a Lt Col in the Army, is hospitalized in Long Island due to a back injury. He invites letters at Lt. Col. C. P. Simmons, 43 Shadyside Ave, Port Washington, NY.
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George Cottrell
Big Hole
Chadwick Simmons
Simmons
Wisdom
Montana State University
University of Minnesota
Long Island
C. P. Simmons
Shadyside Ave
Port Washington
New York
Easter Vacation Notes From Dillon And Hamilton
Social notes recount visits and travel around Easter. Families hosted dinners and guests in Dillon, Missoula, Butte, Anavondda, and Hamilton. High school students spent the break with relatives. several local weddings, honor society events, and a DeMolay formal are mentioned along with dinners and card games.
Weekend Visitor Notes and Family Gatherings
Prizes were awarded including a special prize to Bob McDowell. David and Raymond Stephens spent the weekend in Wisdom. Their grandmother Mrs. Amy Stephens accompanied them home from Livingston and has wintered in Livingston. Airs Orville Sparrow and family, spending the winter in Dillon, were home for Easter. Mr and Mrs Fred Rutledge and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Sparrow residence.
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Ross Loney
Missoula
Joan Burrell
Dillon
Fred Kerr
Harry Helming
Tex Thomas
Wisdom
Helmings
Earl Cox
Butte
Frank Wilke
John
Art Kiessig
Arizona
Nevada
California
John Helming
Bruce Helming
Joan
Johnny Burrell
Frank Wilke, Jr
Earl Willey
Mis
Bob McDowell
Sunny Kry
Bre
Peter Hiam
Marry Helming
Dari Ferguson
Fiora’ Cecconi
Bir
Carlyle Hafer
Anavondda
Pete Rasmussen
Pob
Mark Clemonn
Bert Wiliams
Raymond Johnson
David and
Raymond Stephens
Livingston
Amy Stephens
Orville Sparrow
Fred Rutledge
Sparrow Rench
Assembly of God Church Advertises Weekly Services
Clayton Nelson, pastor, leads the Assembly of God Church with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service at 7 30 p.m. Mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. The church preaches what the Bible teaches and invites you and yours.
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Assembly OF God
Clayton Nelson
Church Sunday Mass Schedule Details
St Rose Church holds services at Dillon at 9:00 am and 10:00 am Sundays. Linva observes 4 pm on the first Sunday each month. Melrose has 4 pm on the third Sunday and also the fifth Sunday when it occurs. Jackson schedules 4 pm on the fourth Sunday each month.
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Dillon
Linva
Melrose
Jackson
Commissioners Set Emergency Road Fund for Spring Work
The commissioners met in special sessions and approved a $15 000 emergency appropriation to the county road fund for spring flood repairs. Floods had already caused washouts including Price Creek in Centennial Valley and streams near Beaverhead River rose to flood stage before thawing slowed.
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Sioners
Price Creek
Centennial Valley
Beaverhead River
Board of County Son Las
Eye specialist to visit Andrus Hotel for glasses fitting
Dr. H. H. Scarborough Optometrist will be at the Andrus Hotel on Friday and Saturday April 6 and 7 to examine eyes and fit glasses. Take this opportunity to avail yourself of his professional services. His years of experience handle hard to fit refraction cases. Subscribe to the Examiner.
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H. H. Scarborough
Andrus Hotel
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Wisdom News
Beverly Helming
Twin Lakes
Clarence Helming
Harold Capenhart
Kate Huffey
Larry Tucker
George Helming
Mrs
Marlon Hyatt
Stanley
Barbara Rasmussen
Hamilton
Sandra Coulter
Marvin Hill
Rasmussens
Rasmussen
Donna Nelson
Harold Nelson
Marie Nelson
Donna
Darlene Reamer
Karen Neidt
Sherrie Neidt
Whitehall
Jake Neidt
Jerry Rutledge
Shirley Curry
Rutledge Ranch
Jerry
Annette Denny
Butte High School
and Mirs
Ernest Denny
Warner
H & S Refrigeration Company
Glendale Street Telephone
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