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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1956

Page

8

Cancer Campaign Workers Briefed At Monday Lunch

Mrs. J. H. Gilbert presided over a noon meeting at Lee's Steak House of volunteer workers in the American Cancer Society campaign. Speakers outlined the April quota for Montana at 120000 and Beaverhead county at 1606 for research education and service.

J. H. Gilbert American Cancer Society Lee’s Dan Piccone Piccone Montana Beaverhead County Fred Eudaily Sheldon E. Davis

Annual Dillon Country Club Meeting Planned

Dillon Country Club holds its annual meeting next Wednesday evening April 19 in the City Hall Council Chamber. Officers will be elected for the coming year and plans for the club will be outlined, announced by President George Andersen.

Dillon Country Club Council City Hall George Andersen

Stone and Cornell Reelect to Dillon District Trustees

Malcolm Stone and Roscoe Cornell were reelected to the Dillon School District 10 board. Voters approved a 15-mill district levy and a four-mill county high school levy with only nominal turnout. both incumbents ran unopposed and each received 67 votes.

Malcolm Stone Roscoe Cornell

Future Farmers to Receive $100 Cash Prizes at Bozeman

At the Montana FFA leadership conference in Bozeman April 11 13 eleven Montana Future Farmers of America will each win 100 cash awards. Awards honor outstanding achievements in beef wheat dairy swine sheep and conservation farming plus school farm shop home farm electrification and farm mechanics. A Carl Raymond Gray scholarship and Heywood Foundation recognitions are noted along with 1956 57 funds totaling 3650 and a five year 25 000 Montana FFA grant record.

Montana Future Farmers of American FFA Bozeman A. W. Johnson Helena Star Farmer Star Carl Raymond Gray Heywood Foundation Montana Future Farmers Montana Association of Ffa

Initiation Held at Mizpah Chapter No 10 CBS

Mizpah Chapter No 10 CBS held an initiation on Tuesday March 27 at 8 pm with Evelyn Sage acting worthy patron and Bill George as patron. The altar and charter were draped in memory of recently deceased Leonard Moore and Alma Harwood. A love offering supported the Masonic Home in Helena.

Mizpah Cbs Evelyn Sage Bill George Leonard Moore Grand Chapter Montana Alma Harwood Helena Lord Mary Dougan Luebben Florence Backus Ernestine Ledbetter Sadie Poindexter Masonic

Farm Loan Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Vigilante National Farm Loan Association met at the Elks hall in Dillon with about 120 farmers from Beaverhead and Madison counties attending. D. W. Fulton reported a 5 percent dividend of 3913.25 and two directors, Lowell Paige of Alder and Kenneth Eliason of Dillon, were elected for three years.

Vigilante National Farm Loan Association Elks Hall Dillon D. W. Fulton Beaverhead Madison Parker T. Scott Armstead Lowell Paige Alder Kenneth Eliason Mr. Scott Amos Calahan Sheridan Joe Carroll Jeff Cox Twin Bridges Burtt Smith Land Bank of Spokane Parke Scott Maurice W. Sandmayer

Unusual Antlers Used to Fence Birch Creek Cabin

Charles Hein, long time New York City native turned West, collects more than 1,000 antlers from deer elk and moose. He built a fence around his Birch Creek Cabin using 6 to 11 point antlers seen as unique and rare, with 8 and 11 point pairs described as especially noteworthy.

Birch Creek Charles Hein Charlie New York City

Fire Burns Chicks and Brooder House at Rebich Farm

A fire near Barretts station at the Joseph S Rebich ranch destroyed a brooder house and 150 baby chicks. Fire crews from Dillon arrived but the structure was beyond saving. Sparks were kept from spreading thanks to favorable wind. Loss estimated at a few hundred dollars. Family member returning from town discovered the blaze.

J. S. Rebich Farm Joseph S Rebich Ranch Barretts Station Dillon

Melrose 4 H club meeting highlights sewing and health tips

Melrose 4 H club opened with roll call where members shared sewing problems. Demonstrations on hair care and sleeve care followed by games and refreshments. They planned a painted bench for the post office bus stop and discussed a health and safety themed topic for next time.

Melrose Thimblers Dianne Pendergast Red Cross Chris Gale Jean Marie Conr

Hants Sorenson Visits Dillon From His Stone Greek Ranch

Hants Sorenson was in town from his ranch in the Stone Greek area, visiting Dillon on Wednesday, April 11, 1956.

Hants Sorenson Stone Dillon Examiner

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