Track Season Opens at Normal College With Dual Meet
Normal college begins track practice as Coach Morrison lists 19 men and Coach Straugh fields a full baseball squad. Key sprinters Hubber Jenkins Smith Tash and Jany lead sprints. Owens Pettit run the half mile. Trask Fey Rapp Johnson mile. Weeks Dunne hurdles. J Murray Kleinhans Lohr pole vault. Anderson Howard Combs high jump. First meet with Ricks college at Rexburg Idaho on April 30. Lettermen Hubber Owens Pettit Trask Howard part of returning group. Baseball under Coach Straugh with Holloran Estes as nucleus. potential help from Anderson Combs Osborne and O Donnell. Harrison Smith Tash outfield. Hubber Hinkley Jenkins Anderson Holloran Combs infield. Jim Drinville back as catcher.
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Normal College
Royal Morrison
William Straugh
Hubber
Jenkins
Smith
Tash
Jany
Owens
Pettit
Trask
Fey
Rapp
Johnson
Weeks
Dunne
J. Murray
Kleinhans
Lohr
Anderson
Howard
Combs
Ricks College
Rexburg
Idaho
Visitor From Dell Spends Weekend Here
C. J. Stone, a visitor from Dell, spent the weekend in town. He plans to return shortly and visit local attractions before departing.
Baptistry Niche Dedicated at St. James by Bishop
Sunday rites at St. James church marked the dedication of a beautified baptistry niche in memory of Anna Franklin Cashmore and William Francis Cashmore. The dedication was by Rt. Rev. H. H. Daniels with remarks by Mrs. F. D. Willis and a baptismal first child Addie Kathleen Foster. Confirmation followed at 8 o clock for Shirley Dodd Janet Anne Mayland Robert Romers Barbara Sanborn Robert Stone Jack Thiel Jr Carol Tovey Clifford Calvert Frances Snodgrass Fred Searle Jr. Lottie Martin.
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St. James’ Church
Anna Franklin
William Francis Cashmore
H. H. Daniels
D. D
Montana
Addie Kathleen Foster
Walter Foster
Shirley Dodd
Sharon Hovde
Janet Anne Mayland
Robert Dale Clark Romers
Barbara Jean Sanborn
Robert Grant Stone
Jack Louis Thiel
Carol Ann Tovey
Clifford Llewelyn Calvert
Frances Mildred Snodgrass
Fred George Searle, Jr
Lottie Martin
Ranch Worker of Jackson Dies While Feeding Cattle
Charles Thompson aged about six years died at the Fred L. Nelson ranch near Jackson after a sudden illness while feeding cattle. Col Raymond Schwartz reported natural causes and no inquest. Thompson born October 14 1885 in Guthrie Center Iowa had worked in the Big Hole basin six years, survived by four sons Robert Wenatchee WA Charles Ashton ID Ernest Forsyth and Marian Caldwell. Body at Brundage funeral home.
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Charles Thompson
Fred L. Nelson
Jackson
Col
Raymond Schwartz
Dillon
Guthrie Center
Iowa
Big Hole
Montana
Minnesota
Robert
Wenatchee
Wash
Charles
Ashton
Idaho
Ernest
Forsyth
Marian
Caldwell
Brundage Funeral Home
Tom Brenner Wins Laurels as Author
Grant native Tom Brenner a Beaverhead County High School and Montana State University graduate writes as Thomas Savage. His new novel, not named in the dispatch, has rights sold to a Hollywood studio for 50 000 dollars, signaling continued acclaim for the author of The Pass.
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Tom Brenner
Grant
Beaverhead County
Montana State University
Thomas Savage
Dispatch
Hollywood
Ladies of Rotary Tarians Guests (Continued)
The report notes Gandhi’s influence and Indian belief that good cannot come from bad ends, contrasting with Communist progress. Mr Dev answered questions from attendees, discussing religious tolerance as a long standing attitude in India and Gandhi's enduring impact through his prominent disciples.
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India
Gandhi
Mr. Dev
Local Cancer Control Plan Announced By Montana Division
The Montana American Cancer Society division uses 1947 funds to underwrite cancer care facility improvements and physician refresher courses in qualified state hospitals. Local drive proceeds, with Mrs. H W Peterson leading the Little Red Door info service, join county and district commanders statewide. A charity pet show, to be held Saturday April 24 at the depot lawn, will include a children photo contest with a $5 prize and group photos by local pros.
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Montana
Little Red Door
H. W. Peterson
American Cancer Society
Billings
O. T. Vandegrift
Frank Curtis
Dillon
Vandegrift
Farmers reminded of May 1 1948 enrollment deadline
Beaverhead county farmers are reminded that the closing date for signing up in the 1948 Agricultural Conservation program is May 1, 1948. Mr. and Mrs. F F Marty and children of Anaconda were dinner guests at the Rev J M Hunter home recently.
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Beaverhead County
Mrs
F. F. Marty
Anaconda
J. M. Hunter
Dillon welcomes visitors with church dedication and social rounds
Dr and Mrs Francis Cashmore of Helena attended the St James church baptismal font dedication in Dillon in memory of his parents. Florence E Stone accompanied them. Albert Stamm, once a Dillon jeweler now in Butte, visited. Lena Boone arrived for Dillon relatives. home in Los Angeles. Hugh Gray returned from California. Frank Easterwald from Alder worked on the Gilbert ranch. Charles Woodburn visited from Butte. T J Carney and children of Butte were weekend guests. Joel Eisman of Twin Falls and H H Carpenter of Weiser toured the Big Hole basin. Joe Smith joined McCracken Bros in Dillon after moving from Bozeman. Levene Wiksdal returns from California to Dillon year round, joined by sister Dan Callahan for summer. Mandy White of Rowland Hall Salt Lake City visited with Joe White. guest Martha Snow from Woodward Oklahoma. Phyllis Clark of Clyde Park stayed with Rev J M Hunter’s guests while bridesmaid at Rose Marie Marchesseau’s wedding. Frank Pendleton of Wisdom and Dale Metlen of Armstead were in Dillon for a business visit.
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Francis Cashmore
Helena
Dillon
St. James Church
W. F. Cashmore
Florence E. Stone
Albert Stamm
Dillon Jeweler
Butte
Lena Boone
Los Angeles
Hugh Gray
California
Frank Easterwald
Alder
J. H. Gilbert
Charles Woodburn
T. J. Carney
Ballard
Joel Eisman
Twin Falls
Idaho
Bill Eiseman
The
Homecraft Bakery
H. H. Carpenter
Weiser
Eisman
Big Hole Basin
Joe Smith
McCracken Bros
Smith
Bozeman
Levene Wiksdal
Wade Lake
Dan Callahan
Mandy White
Rowland Hall
Salt Lake City
Joe White
Martha Snow
Woodward
Oklahoma
Phyllis Clark
Clyde Park
J.M. Hunter
Clark
Rose Marie Marchesseau
Frank Pendleton
Wisdom
Dale Metlen
Armstead
Carnival Fun Planned April 23 24 By Local Committee
A community carnival runs April 23 and 24 with no admission charge. The event features a full schedule from 8 PM to midnight, dancing starting at 9 PM, and scrip usable at all booths and games. Proceeds help pay off the recreation center's indebtedness.
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Lambert Eliel
Nora Jean French
Peggy Wenger
Tanya Johnson
Mary Beth Smith
Danny Hawkins
Eddie Davis
Marlys Munday
Janet Bridenstine
Earl Allen
Pat Myers
Lester Sorenson
Rec
Ben Reavis Visits Dillon Speaking on Social Security Card
Ben Reavis, Social Security administrator of Butte, spoke to Dillon seniors about the personal social security account card. He addressed the Foreign Relations club at Normal College on U.S. role in Western Europe and then returned to Butte. He will appear at the Montana State Employment office on April 28.
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Ben Reavis
Butte
Dillon
Foreign Relations Club
the Normal College
U. S
Europe
Reavis
Montana State Employment Office
Montana Cold March Sets Record Lows and Heat
Helena reports March 194? was the coldest in Montana since 1944 with a state average of 26.6 degrees, 4.7 below normal. Summit logged 41 degrees below zero on March 10 while Townsend reached 69 degrees on March 29, marking a second straight month of below normal warmth.
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Helena
Montana
U. S. Department of Commerce Weather Bureau
Summit
Townsend
Montana Chamber Dinner in Butte to feature Montana songs
The Montana Chamber of Commerce annual dinner in Butte on April 2 will spotlight a set of Montana songs written by WHarry Johnson of Connor. Johnson is known for Have You Ever Seen Montana and In the Bitter Root Valley.
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Helena
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Montana
Wharry Johnson
Connor
Johnson
Bitterroot Valley
Go Western Horse Race Set From Sheridan to Billings
The Go Western Parade Committee of Billings announced a 125 mile endurance horse race starting in Sheridan Wyoming on June 3 and finishing in Billings on the afternoon of June 4 as part of the Western celebration. The event is sponsored by the Go Western Parade Committee of Billings and the Dots Sots Sampene Committee of Sheridan.
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Billings
Go Western Parade Committee
Sheridan
Wyo
Sherilan
Texas Missionaries Coming to This Area
The Rev. W. Harry Bessire of Missoula reports two Texas missionaries Rev. Ralph J. Hall and Joe Evans will speak at the Presbyterian church in Melrose Sunday evening at 8. Their visit is announced in the Examiner as part of a regional outreach effort.
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W. Harry Bessire
Missoula
Texas
Ralph J. Hall
Joe Evans
Melrose
Church schedule and family notices from local columns
The notice lists services at Dillon at 1 o clock and Wisdom for Sunday night. It mentions hoping to publish a letter in the next issue. It also reports Mr and Mrs William Ballard of Anaconda welcomed a daughter born Thursday at Barrett hospital and says the father visited the new arrival.
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Dillon
Presbyterian Church
Wisdom
William Ballard
Anaconda
Barrett Hospital
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Dell
Hazelbaker Insurance Agency
Real Estate — Abstracts
Beaverhead
Hazelbaker
Philco
Philco Advanced Design
Philco Advanced
Eliel
St. James
Homecraft
Rotartarians
State Bar and Lounge
South
Jim and
George
Ceretatttt
Dillon Feed & Seed Company
Dillon, Montana
Reddy
Montana Power Company
Stromberg-Carlson
Modernaire
H. & S. Refrigeration
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