Funeral rites for Hugh J. Anderson held in Dillon area
Hugh J. Anderson 62 died of a heart attack at his Townsend home after a fire at his drug store. Graveside services were at Mountain View cemetery with American Legion honors. Born in Dillon, he later ran a Townsend drug store and studied pharmacy at Montana. He leaves a wife Helen and daughter Harriet, plus siblings and relatives in Ohio and California.
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Dillon
Hugh J. Anderson
Mountain View
Townsend
American Legionnaires
Legion
Anderson
A. L. Anderson
Clark Anderson
Hugh
Boys’ Glee Club
Ohio State University
Columbus
University of Montana School of Pharmacy
Helena
Masonic Lodge
American Legion Post
Helen
Harriet
Johns Hopkins School of Narsing
Baltimore
Julia
Redwood City
Calif
Ohio
California
Beaverhead Soil Conservation Board Plans Next Year Work Program
The Beaverhead Soil Conservation District held its April meeting at the Dillon office with supervisors Art Christensen Orville Sparrow Lee Martinell Ben Slanger and staff Jim Lunney Ed Atkins. They drafted the coming year’s work plan emphasizing information and education. The next regular meeting is set for May 4.
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Beaverhead
For Sale Truck and Trailer and Auto Association Ad
Two ton Chevrolet truck and a 20 foot stock trailer offered for sale. Contact Ray mond Rodgers at 094-R-1. Montana Automobile Association promotes family safety for 15 dollar annual membership via phone 411. National memorial company seeks regional representatives for dealership opportunities with no experience required. Write GIL MER MONUMENT WORKS to Howard Lake Minnesota.
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Raymond Rodgers
National Memorial Company
Gilmer
Howard Lake
Minnesota
Goodman and Helming family visits span Wisdom area
Mr. and Mrs. Goodman visited Mrs. George Helming and Mrs. Marlow Hyatt and family in Butte on Friday. Jimmy and Venna Hyatt stayed with the Goodmans and returned home Saturday after driving to Wisdom. The Goodmans and Sherrie spent the weekend at the Hyatt home. John Helming and Cecelia visited Bill George in Dillon on Sunday.
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John Helming
Cecelia
Bill George
Dillon
4 H Meeting Brings Large Crowd on Rutledge Ranch
A regular 4 H meeting gathered a large crowd at the Fred Rutledge ranch on Saturday as better roads aided turnout. Local residents and families including Rutledges, Huntleys, Woodwards, Andersons, ZeBarths, and Tingles were noted visiting Dillon, Butte, California, and Salmon, with farm talk and Easter gatherings. Calving season is in full swing around Wisdom as ranchers stay busy.
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Fred Rutledge Ranch
Fred Rutledge
Bozeman
Dillon
Lela Rutledge
California
Dick Willey
Earl Willey
Roy ZeBarth
Dale. Strodi
Jackson
County Farm Bureau
Clarence. Taylor
Howard Tingle
Salmon
Tom Tingle
Wisdom
Local School Elections Result in Trustee Picks
All districts held elections Saturday with multiple trustees chosen. Wisdom, Gibbons, Bowen, Bristow, and Fish Trap schools elected Williams, Else, Lail, Schonenberger, MeBarth, and Nichols respectively. Social notes list dinners and visits in Butte through Monday.
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Tom Williams
Wisdom School
Fred Else
Gibbons School
Gertrude - Lail
Bowen
John Schonenberger
Roy MeBarth
Bristow
Ralph Nichols
Fishtrap
Pinochle Night Highlights At Local Gathering
The event hosted by the Stephens and McDowell families featured pinochle with Joyce McDowell and Raymond Johnson leading the scores. Prizes went to Eileen Stephens and Mel McDowell, with Bruce Helming receiving a special prize.
Public School Week Program At Mason Temple
National Public School Week observed by a Mason sponsored program Friday night at the Masonic Temple. Royal Barnell of Anaconda spoke on The Public School System. Bruce Helming presented the history of the Wisdom school. About 45 persons shared a lunch after the program.
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Masonic Temple
Royal Barnell of
Anaconda
Bruce Helming
Wisdom School
Birthday party travels to Anaconda as travel opens
Mr and Mrs Clyde Thompson Don ald Reece and Jacqueline Tovey Jim Paddock Jr and Mr and Mrs James F Paddock drove to Anaconda for a birthday party at the Thomas Murphs home celebrating Mrs Paddocks birthday. Harry Helming business trip to Butte. Sam McDowell Bruce Helming also went to Butte. Anaconda hill now open for travel. Stewart Mayo and boys of Butte were Sunday guests of Earl Cox.
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Bruce Helming
Sam McDowell
Clayton Huntley
Butte
Eddy Bacon
Claude Anderson
Fred Rutledge
Lana
Bob McDowell
Sunny Kay
Helena
George Cottrell
Leo Walsh
Great Falls
Reece Tovey
Jacqueline Tovey
Moscow
Idaho
Clyde Thompson
Anaconda
Donald
Reece
Jim Paddock, Jr
James F. Paddock
Thomas Murphs
Paddock
Harry Helming
Anaconda Hill
Stewart Mayo
Earl Cox
Rotary Kiwanis Meeting Highlights Power Plans
Rotarians learn Montana Power Company plans to meet rising demand. Frank Lynch cites ten year growth, predicts demand could double in five years, and notes a joint effort with three utilities plus Snake River hydro sites. George Saito describes high school activities and athletics.
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Rotary Club
Kiwanis
H. H. James
Montana
American Cancer Society
Frank Lynch
Montana Power Company
Snake River
Northwest
Leonard Mashino
George Saito
Saito
Beaverhead High School Band and Chorus Spring Concert
Beaverhead County high school presented its annual spring band and chorus concert under director Orvis Stenson. The program featured mixed ensembles, duets and a trombone trio, concluding with a group of 23 graduating seniors and preparations for the District Music Meet in Butte.
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Barry Remely
Beaverhead County
Orvis Stenson
Mary Kay
Straugh
Diana Squires
Gail Gray
Joan Beager
Stephen Foster
Norman Wight
Ronald Buckingham
Goodnight
Dalene Lessey
June Packer
Bill Jones
Keller
Davis
Deep Purple
Dorothy. Andersen
Loretta. Bourassa
Joan Dumke
St James Episcopal Church Service Schedule
The Dillon Examiner note lists Rev Arthur Lord of St James Episcopal Church with an 8 a.m. Holy Communion, 9:45 a.m. church school, and 11 a.m. morning prayer and sermon The Rainbow for Girls will attend.
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ST. James’. Episcopal Church
Arthur. Lord
Order of Rainbow
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Soil Conservation District
Montana Automobile Association
Wisdom News
Beverly Helming
Hereford
J. C. Seidensticker
Knudson
Maude Knudson
Spokane
Fred Walchly
Art Melis
Dan Tucker
Mark Clemon
Fred Anderson
United Trading Stamps
Lee
Cooper Brand
Eliel’s, Inc
Dillon Examiner
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