Bannack Campaign Funds Boost Restoration Efforts
A Beaverhead Museum association finance committee completed a final accounting of a campaign that raised over 1100 for Bannack townsite restoration. Rush Jordan praised donors and announced surplus funds would aid repairs to historic buildings in the territorial capital. Cpl Robert L Sawyer 19 of Lima Montana serves with the 24th Infantry in Korea. He arrived February 1953 after basic training at Camp San Luis Obispo California. The Baril family of Madison County mourns the death of Mrs Christine Baril 78 of Sheridan at Barrett Hospital after a brief illness. The service is set for Friday at 2 pm at the Sheridan Methodist Church.
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Cpl
Robert Sawyer
Korea
Montana
Bannack
Beaverhead Museum Association
Rush Jordan
Territorial
Joe Ryburn
Freiding Graves
Walter McGuire
Wester
Coli ¢E
Fundre
Ronnald
Clara Krueger
Los Angelés
Elizabeth Satter
Howard Smits
Brinton Jackon
R D Curry
Verne McMannis
Hiarm and
Frat
S Graves
Julia Peat
Lauranex
Lima
W H. Pagwuck
John H Juage Polans
Army
Robert L. Sawyer
J R. Sawyer
24Th Infantry Division
Japan
Peninsula
Sawyer
Far East
Camp San Luis Obispo
Calif
Christine Baril
Madison County
Barret Hospital
James
Jeanette Duncan
Hugh Duncan
Methodist Church
Sheridan
Frank Baril, Jr
Myron Baril
Minneapolis
Minn
Wesley Baril
Ernest Couch
Twin Bridges
Everett McFadden
Deer Lodge
Charles Johnson
Yreka
Charles Brown
Tom Duncan
Coolidge
Jim Duncan
George Duncan
Honolulu
Harry Dewey
Butte
Remi Baril
Sheridan Methodist Church
County Meeting to Discuss 1955 Conservation Program
Beaverhead county will consider recommendations from the Montana ASC office at a Dillon meeting in the federal building room 200 on April 9 at 8 p.m. ASC chairman Art Bay invites county committeemen extension service soil conservation forest service and farmers home administration reps plus others interested in local conservation needs to attend and offer suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Dillon
M County
ASC
Art Bay
Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Soil Conservation District Forest Service
Farmers Home Administration
Mr Bay
Jaycees Sponsor Guidance Program for Beaverhead Seniors
The Dillon Jaycees with Beaverhead county high school and Western Montana College of Education sponsor a vocational guidance program for Beaverhead County High School seniors on Monday April 12. Twelve panels cover engineering, nursing, trades, agriculture, business, teaching and more with open forums. Public attendance is invited and sessions run from 8 45 am to 2 30 pm with a noon luncheon for seniors and panelists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Dillon Jaycees
Beaverhead County
Nile Club Installs Officers At Afternoon Meeting
The Dillon Nile club met at the home of Mrs. Clifton McLaughlin with Mrs. Arthur Graeter and Mrs. Frank Watkins as hostesses. New officers installed include Mrs. Herbert Wheat president and Mrs. Charles Price vice president. Outgoing officers were Mrs. Clifton McLaughlin president and Mrs. Harold Hendron secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Nile Club
Clifton McLaughlin
Arthur Graeter
Frank Watkins
Herbert Wheat
Charles Price
Erwin Christensen
N.C. Murray
Clifford Mockel
Harold Hendron
Basketball Coach Hurt in Montana Crash
Floyd Vandegrift is recuperating at his home after a collision north of Bond Station when the car he was driving to Butte with basketball squad members collided with a truck driven by Garth Taylor. Other team members were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Vandegrift
Butte
Garth Taylor
Bond Station
Bulldogs Open Baseball Season At Vigilante Field
The Western Bulldogs host Montana State Bobcats in a non conference opener Saturday at 1 30 p m at Vigilante field. Coach Straugh says the team features one of the best lineups in seasons with pitchers Jim Carr Ed Jursnick Russ Betz and others and a strong infield and outfield led by Gary Glassey Don Brown and Dick Davenport. Track squads also show promise as title defenders in the conference races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Brown
Charles Russell
Larry Anderson
Floyd Vandegrift
Jim Carroll
Don Keltz
Bill Jackson
Bob McLeod
Royce Juneau
Frank Kibbee
Roger Shaw
Doc Romers
Terry Lindquist
Bert Cocran
Jim Hebnes
Roger McCormick
Ed Lucier
Western
Measurements of Snow Courses in Beaverhead Forest
March measurements of snow courses in the Beaverhead national forest show water content below the five year average for most sites but a substantial snow pack overall. Areas listed include Southwest of Lima Upper Horse Prairie Big Hole Wise River Ruby River and East of Dillon with March 1954 and five year averages. final measurements for the year were completed by the forest service and the soil conservation service.
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Beaverhead National Forest
Lima
Upper Horse Prairie
Big Hole
Wise River
Ruby River
Dillon
Forest Service
Soil Conservation Service
Shakespeare Club Meeting to Review The Love of Four Colonels
The Shakespeare club will meet on Saturday April 10 at 229 South Atlantic Street the home of Mrs Clifton McLaughlin. Miss Genevieve Albertson will review Peter Ustinovs The Love of Four Colonels. Members should reserve luncheon spots at the next meeting with Mrs Ronnie Orman or Mrs Dave Williams.
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Shakespeare Club
Clifton McLaughlin
South Atlantic Street
Genevieve Albertson
Four Colonels
Peter Ustinov
Ronnie Orman
Dave Williams
Veteran Chief Re-Elected By Firemen
Al Simon was re elected chief of the Dillon volunteer fire department at a Tuesday night meeting in city hall. Ray Lynch was named secretary and Bill McMannis treasurer. Emil Kamps was elected trustee for three years and Ed Swetish for one year to the executive board joined by Paul Temple Pete Spehar and John Harr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Simon
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Ray Lynch
Bill McMannis
Emil Kamps
Ed Swetish
Paul Temple
Pete Spehar
John Harr
Butte Hospital Death Of Miner Maynard Moseley
Maynard I. Moseley aged 49 died Wednesday morning in a Butte hospital after a brief illness. He was the brother of Mrs. Pete Piazzola of this city and had worked as an electrician at the Maiden Rock mine near Divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard I. Moseley
Pete Piazzola
Butte
Mr. Moseley
Maiden Rock
Divide
Barrett Hospital News Admits and Births Reported
Admitted: Mrs. Paul Stahl Jr Clyde Reed Arnold McKrun Marion Sitze Dillon Thomas Tag umy Dell Erwin Marchesseau Polaris. Births: A son to Mrs Florence Du Puis April 2. Dismissed: Mrs Stahl Erwin Marchesseau Clifford Bay Mrs George Scott and daughter Mrs Du Puis and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stahl, Jr
Clyde Reed
Arnold McKrun
Marion Sitze
Dillon
Thomas Tagumy
Dell
Erwin Marchesseau
Polaris
Florence DuFfuis
Stahl
Clifford Bay
George Scott
Dupuis
Miss Pettit Teaches Gilbert School Near Alder
Miss Marjorie Pettit serves as instructor at the Gilbert school near Alder for the remainder of the current term.
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Marjorie Pettit
Gilbert
Alder
Mrs. Edward Cushing Returns From California Winter
Mrs. Edward Cushing arrived home this week after spending the winter in Whittier California with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cushing
Whittier
Calif
Veteran Training Regulation Announcement
Public notice outlines training provisions under Public Law 550 and sets August 20 1954 as the cutoff for program initiation. It directs institutions to counsel eligible veterans and clarifies that no veteran may begin education or training after the specified date following discharge or release from active service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Instiution
Drunk Driver Pleads Guilty Before Judge Baker
Bob L. Hays pleaded guilty to drunken driving before Judge George E. Baker on Tuesday and was fined $100. The case was processed by the police department and court records noted the guilty plea and penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob L. Hays
George E. Baker
Ranch Time Sheets for Social Security at the Examiner
The Examiner prints time sheets related to Social Security activities at a Ranch location. Officials document hours worked and duties performed, outlining administrative steps and eligibility checks. The item notes the ongoing processing of benefits and the role of local staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Examiner
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Leo S Kolstad
Hurd
Mont
Nile Club
Fairgrounds
Arnold Benson
Bulldogs
Beaverhead Forest
Dillon Examiner
J.C. Seidensticker
Twin ‘Bridges
Equitable Society
Dillon Real Estate Mart
American Cancer Society
St. James’ Guild Hall
Die Eye
Mockel
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