Community Concert Association Drive Boosts 1956 57 Lineup
The annual membership drive for the Community Concert Association in Dillon was successful and surpasses last year. The 1956 57 series will feature Ballet Basque de Biarritz on first American tour, Frances Archer and Beverly Giles performing folk songs, the Chanticleers quartet, and pianist Richard Crane, with many volunteers listed for campaign efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Concert Association
Ralph McFadden
Ballet Basque de Biarritz
Dillon
McFadden
Frances Archer
Beverly Giles
Chanticleers
Richard Crane
Service Officer James McCashin Aids Veterans In Dillon
James McCashin, service officer for the state veterans welfare commission, visits Dillon each Thursday from headquarters at the Montana state employment service. He offers free help to veterans on pensions insurance employment vocational rehabilitation education and other benefits under existing law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCashin
State Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Dillon
Montana State Employment Service
Spring Training Under Way For Dillon Baseball Leagues
Commissioner Edgar Williams announces Junior Baseball spring training for Dillon featuring two leagues. Practice starts Thursday April 5 at 5 30 p m at City Park. Babe Ruth League teams also prepare with about 50 interested players. 24 coaches attended the meeting and sponsor plans will be explored at the April 5 8 00 p m session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Williams
Little League Baseball Program
Dillon
Babe Ruth
Piano Recitals Planned Friday and Next Tue
Hayes Tomey Baxter will present public school students in a piano recital at eight o clock Friday evening in the high school auditorium. On Tuesday evening, April 10, high school pupils will give another recital featuring Connie Arrigoni Patricia Archer Patsy Banning Janice Brennich Jack and Paul Bramsman Helen Contway Patsy Contway Janet Carr Jimmy Carpita Chuck Davis Ronnie Heikkila Gerry Heikkila Danny Harrison Sue Harrison Rose Marie Harrison Chris Hignight Lilly Holt Judy Ann Laden Jo Katherine Lasich Mary Beth Miller Marilyn Miller Ann Mitchell Roy Newton Dick Ovitt Mark Pyeatt Benny Ryan Marianna Schuler Myrna Shafer Mac Simpson Gay Townsend Jimmy Watkins Carla Andrus Betty Carlson Irene Davis Jo Ann Gransberry Verna Marie Jenkins Darrell Johnson Gosta Miller Gordon Marchesseault Jules Marchesseault Nels Nygren June Packer Betty Thiel Tom Thiel Frank Williss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna
Marie Jenkins
Darrell Johnson
Gosta Miller
Gordon Marchesseault
Jules Marchesseault
Nels Nygren
June Packer
Betty Thiel
Tom Thiel
Frank Williss
Alleged Forger Bound Over In Missoula Case
Jerome W. Dillon of Butte faced District Court under $1,000 bond after a Wednesday arraignment in justice court on forgery charges. An alleged accomplice, Josh Mitchell, released to his wife, awaits later arraignment as police linked both to forged checks cashed at a local motel following a sheriff radio alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome W. Dillon
Butte
Justice Court
George E. Baker
Josh Mitchell
Carl M. Davis
Missoula
Dillon
California
Mitchell
Annual National Guard Dance Set For April Fourteenth
Advance ticket sales for the annual National Guard dance at the college gymnasiums on Saturday April 14 were strong MSgt Mike Proulx first sergeant of Company D 163rd Armored Cavalry said hosts to the public at the semi formal event The dance is a major spring affair drawing a county wide crowd The D Company dance committee has engaged the C J orchestra an 11 piece band popular in recent months
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Msgt
Mike Proulx
Co. D
163Rd Armored
Cavalry
D |Company
C-J Orchestra
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule
Rev. E W Goodrick presides at First Baptist Church with Sunday school at 9 45 am morning service at 11 am evening service at 8 pm and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
E. W. Goodrick
Mrs Ruth Smith Dies After Long Illness at Dillon Home
Mrs Ruth M Smith 76 wife of George J Smith died last Friday at the Dillon family home on Railroad Avenue after a long illness She had been in Butte hospital for weeks and was brought home recently Memorial services were held at Brundage Chapel and at St James Episcopal church Funeral services followed Burial was at Mountain View cemetery Surviving are her husband four daughters six children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren including Florence Johanan Myrtle Peterson Gladys Meine Kathryn Kozak Willis Worthington William Milligan and others born in Rushford Minnesota in 1879 who came to Montana in 1917 and Dillon in 1925
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth M. Smith
George J. Smith
Railroad Avenue
Butte
Brundage Chapel
Veterans
of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Arthur Lord
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Mountain View
Smith
Rushford
Minn
Montana
Dillon
Florence Johanan
Chicago
Myrtle Peterson
Milwaukee
Gladys’ Meine
Spokane
Kathryn, Kozak
Japan
Willis Worthington
Bloomington
Ill
William Milligan
San Diego
Bonner Returns to Campaign In Town Visit
Former Governor John W Bonner visited for a campaign swing renewing acquaintances and meeting Democratic party leaders while in town on Saturday to bolster his bid for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonner
John W. Bonner
Democratic Party
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Vigilante Youth Electric Fair
Walt Peterson
Russell Munday
Cerra
Ronald Buckingham, Dillon
Cathy Mellett
Marie Anderson
Clark O’evelyn
Helena Donovan
J. T. Dougherty
Walter Foster
Carl Hollensteiner
Russell Stewart
Elizabeth Monger
Oberg
Twin Bridges
Harry Anderson
Bart.Nicholson
Bert Cochrane
Lenore McCollum
Ann Kerr
Gladys Forrester
T. F. McFadden
Georgiana Anderson
Lloyd Dougherty
William Tayne
Helen Shaffner
Roy Forrester, Jr
Don Wheat
Walter Brundage
O. K. Moe
T., W. Sargent
H. W. Ridgers
Ben Davis
J. C. Faber
T. Lee McCracken
Sarah Poindexter
Dora ‘Schmittroth
Walter Stamm
Malcolm Stone
Howard Morse
Georgia Mathews
Isabel Lasich
Elizabeth Satter
Fern Warner
Johnton Jackson
Erwin Christensen
Corinne Kelly
N. C. Murray
Mark White
Vera Melvyn
John Orr
Kate Hawkins
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Paul Puyear
Margaret Bryan
Roscoe Cornell
Leonard Schulz
Sheldon Davis
Ruth Smith
Hayess Tonrey Baxter
BCHS
B.C.H.S
Northrup
North
Idaho
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