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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1944
Page
4
Mrs Ben Proctor returns from Salt Lake with sister visiting notes from Lima. Residents report visits, hospital updates, cross drive totals, travel to Portland and Santa Ana, and local events including M I A plays and Easter gatherings. Military family notes include Pvt Eddie Kluesner farewell and L t Lund furlough.
Community life in Wise River includes school election results, funeral attendance for J Warren Shaw, Easter services led by Rev W H Bessire, and numerous visits among families. 4 H reports, forest service training, and club activities feature alongside travel, birthdays, and local greetings.
The Jackson home hosted dinner guests from Dillon including Mr and Mrs Sanford Sheppherd Mr and Mrs Noel Jackson and Martin Jr Mr and Mrs Chas Wenger and Danny and Marie Mr and Mrs John Reich Morris Denny and Marion Stims Mr and Mrs Keith Boetticher and children and Mrs Sylvia Tate. Keith left for Navy training. Frank Wenger conducted business in Butte. Mark Clemon went to Dillon for a lacerated hand treatment. Elvin Petersons did business in Dillon Saturday. A Easter party and treats were given by Mrs A E Garrison for school children and preschoolers attended. Sunday school had perfect attendance and a generous offering. Wendell Jardine is new county commissioner representative and was reelected to the school board. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Paul Stahl on their wedding. Fred Spear has returned home after 16 days in Dillon hospital.
Loyal knight Thomas Meager and esteemed leading knight Roy C Calvin lead a slate of officers to be installed at the Elks Lodge. Chaplain J E O Neill PER Carroll Fabain PER and other officers including Chas F Actis Roy Reynolds Ralph Butterworth inner guard Henry J Shaffner named in ceremony coverage.
In Beaverhead County Montana the Fifth Judicial District Court schedules May 1 1944 at 11 00 AM for proving the will of J Warren Shaw deceased and for Esther Shaw to apply for Letters Testamentary. The action seeks to quiet title to Lot 7 Block F Life's Subdivision Dillon Montana. Defendants include Lulu Elliott Amos Elliott May Farrell Morton Elliott Milderderickson and unknown parties.
The State of Montana summons Isabelle Snodgrass and James Snodgrass in Beaverhead County to answer a divorce complaint within twenty days. The plaintiffs allege desertion for over a year and willful neglect of support, seeking a decree in favor of the plaintiff. Dated April 5, 1944, Clerk and John Collins, Attorney, Dillon Montana.
Bernice McKinney administratrix announces a private sale after April 21 1944 of Wesley McKinney’s real estate in Montana. Property sections 8 9 17 T3S R15W includes mortgage with Federal Land Bank Spokane and a State of Montana leasehold. payment terms cash 10 percent due at bid, rest on court confirmation. Bid submissions to Bernice McKinney attorney J E Kelly or Clerk of Court.
Outside-range pasture suitable for lambing offers good water and ample shelter. Inquiries welcome at Box 682, Dillon Montana. 39-If
Professor Lee R. Light attended a weekend meeting in Helena of the University of Montana Committee on salaries and retirement provision for faculty members. Professor Ralph McFadden joined in Helena earlier in the week, participating in Montana State Music Teachers Convention programs.
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