Beaverhead plans for Boys State in Dillon this August
Beaverhead county will send three youths to the American Legion Boys State in Dillon in August with a 300-boy cap for all counties. Applications must be filed by May 1 at Boys State HQ in Helena. Two Montana delegates will later go to the national Boys Forum in Washington, D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
American Legion
Dillon
Helena
Eugene W. Savage
Butte
Legion Committee
Com
Farnum B. Schuyler
Beaverhead
John McDowell
Ted Harper
Wisdom
Savage
Legion
Lot
Montana
Washington, D. C
Montana State Mal College
Winners in Dairy Essay Are Judged in County
Bernadine Rebich of Dillon public school won first in the seventh and eighth grade division on Journey of Quality Milk from Cow to Consumer. Shirley Hand of Argenta school placed second, and John Simonsen of Argenta won first in the fifth and sixth grade division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernadine
East Fox
Neil Benson
Riverside School
Jack Fhiel
Dillon
Danny Wenger
Jackson
Rose Anne Clemow
Peter George Peterson
Medicine Lodge
George Clemow
Dorothy Peterson
Dee Patton
Glenn Freeman
Virginia Irvine
C. J. Hovren
Alice Orr
W. D. Meyers
Thompson couple travels to Logan for Budge Brothers clinic
Mr and Mrs Elvin Thompson departed yesterday for Logan Utah to visit the Budge Brothers clinic. They will tour the facility and discuss potential treatment options with the doctors involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvin Thompson
Logan
Utah
Budge Brothers Clinic
Beaverhead Students Score Top Ratings at State Solo Festival
Six Beaverhead county high school students earned Division I ratings at the sixth annual state solo and small ensemble music festival on the University of Montana campus. Eugene Bennett won for a bass horn solo. a brass quintet of Hewitt Martinell Sam Davis James Martinell and Nora Jean French also achieved Division I. Patricia McFadden won for a vocal solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
State University
Missoula
Eugene Bennett
Hewitt Martinell
Sam Davis
James Martinell
Nora Jean French
Beaverhead High School
Fred Honeychurch
Patricia McFadden
Dillon Elks Install Officers for New Lodge Year
Dillon lodge No. 1554 Elks installed officers for the new year at the I.O.O.F. hall. Harry Tash became exalted ruler, with Phillip Lovell and George Heikkila as leading officers. The ceremony featured a Montana Elks association president Leo Musburger and grand officers from Butte. A drum and bugle corps exhibition preceded the event, followed by a theatre party for Elks ladies and a dancing party with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Lodge
B.P.O.E
I.O.O.F
Harry Tash
J. W. Walters
Phillip J.lovell
George Heikkila
Archie L. Green
Frank J. Lasich
Henry R. Deutsch
Sol Sabolsky
Paul L. Puyear
William M. Lloyd
Grand Lodge
Edwin R. Hilger
Byron E. Sanborn
James M. McCullum
Kenith R. Featherly
Leo C.musburger
Butte
Montana State Elks Association
Thomas Meager
Ralph Butterworth
John McNulty
Frank Venable
Carrol Fabian
Esquire
James O’neil
Emery K. Smith
David Hier
E. W. Johnson
A. H. Sorenson
Pioneer business man reaches 80th milestone
Lenwood A. Jeane of Reno Oklahoma was sentenced to 90 days in county jail after pleading guilty to fraudulently cashing bad checks. He resisted arrest by Officer Boyd O Neal before surrendering near the Dillon Creamery. Separately Albert Stamm the Dillon jeweler celebrated his 80th birthday arriving from Butte to visit family and longtime friends. Stamm helped found one of Dillon s oldest firms and recalled yearly chop suey dinners with three contemporaries including former Hawaii governor Joseph Poindexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenwood A. Jeane
RaReno
Okla
the Peace
George E. Baker
Jeane
Boyd O'Neal
Montana
Idaho
O'Neal
Dillon Creamery
Dillon
Albert Stamm
Dillon Jeweler
Butte
Walter
L. Kupfer
Fidel Huber
Joseph B. Poindexter
Honolulu
Hawaii
Tom Scott
Harry Poindexter
Wool man here visits Beaverhead and Madison counties
Morris Schultz of Boston co owner of Shearton and Schultz Inc visits Beaverhead and Madison counties to promote wool interests. Norman Giles acts as representative of the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Schultz
Boston
Shearton & Schultz, Inc
Beaverhead
Madison County
Norman Giles
Beaverhead Musicians Win Division I State Meet Honors
Beaverhead students earned top marks at the state meet with Division I ratings for Hewitt Martinell and Sam Davis in trumpet solo and duet, Peggy Lou Sutherland and Shirley Camp receiving high marks for vocal piano and saxophone parts. Lambert Eliel Kay Whitworth earned Division III for piano solos. many others were commended. Accompanying staff and students prepared for a regional meet in Washington. Bruce Grimes performed with the University symphonic band in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt Martinell
Sam Davis
Peggy Lou Sutherland
Shirley Camp
Lambert Eliel
Kay ‘Whitworth
Beaverhead High
Geraldine Gillies
Marion Camp
Ray Simon
Missoula
R. D. Curry
W. M. Camp
B. L. Whitworth
Theo. F. McFadden
Washington
Bruce Grimes
Dillon
State University
Grimes
Beaverhead County
University School of Music
Social Security Official To Visit Dil lon Next Tuesday
C Ben Reavis manager of the Butte field office Social Security Administration will be at the employment service office in Dillon from 1 to 3 pm on Tuesday to help area residents file benefit claims obtain new and duplicate social security cards and answer questions about the old age and survivors insurance program. The notice explains retirement and survivors benefits and that applications must be filed with a Social Security Administration office for all program benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Reavis
Butte
Social Security Administration
Dillon
Federal Family Insurance
Presbytery of Butte to Meet in Dillon
The Presbytery of Butte annual meeting will be held in Dillon at the Presbyterian church on April 22 and 23. Sessions are scheduled Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning and afternoon with a joint meeting, plus a Tuesday evening service. Speakers include Rev. G H McCleave and Mrs Harold T Baugh of Korea, with music and the Lord's Supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbytery
Butte
Dillon
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
G. H. McCleave
Montana
Wyoming
Don Anson
Wisdom
Harold T. Baugh
Korea
Manse Society
Butte Presbyterial Society
Ellen May Guild
St. James Guild Hall
Jean F. Bishop
Floyd E. Logee
National Council of Presbyterian Women
Montana Synodical
Doughertys Visit Daughter Mary in Dillon
Mr and Mrs Frank Dougherty of Elliston spent Sunday with their daughter Mary Dowgherty in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dougherty
Elliston
Mary—Dowgherty
Dillon
Beaverhead Gun Gunners Dominate Montana Shoot
Beaverhead trapshooters led by John Jackson and L. Boyer posted high scores as Dillon Gun Club defends the state title in the Montana Standard postal shoot. Jackson and colleagues broke 25 on their first string, while Boss Boyer and teammates tallied multiple 24s. Club officers were reelected and wind hampered shooters as Dillon faced Sheridan Missoula and Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Dillon Gun Club
Montana Standard
John Jackson
L. Boyer
Dale Strodtman
Cliff Calvert
Max Merrill
B. Poe
P. Westergard
W. E. Talent
H. Peterson
T. Renfro
Boyer
Herman Peterson
Talent
R. M. Barrett
C. L. Boyer
Walter Delaney
Russell Smith
Sheridan
Missoula
Billings
Rainbow Girls Observe 25th Anniversary in Dillon
The Dillon assembly of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls marked its 25th anniversary with a Rainbow breakfast at the Masonic hall attended by assembly members board members and Dr J Thompson Baker. A tea followed at the hall with gifts to past mother advisors including Grace Hanson Flora Wedum Iva Orr Florence Backus Elsie Wayne Mary Curry Clark D Evelyn and Huldah Winsel. John T Orr noted 21 years of service on the Rainbow board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Assembly
Rainbow Board
J. Thompson Baker
Presbyterian Church
Gladys Forester
Rainbow Girls
Grace Hanson
Flora Wedum
Iva Orr
Florence Backus
Elsie Wayne
Mary Curry
Clark D’evelyn
Huldah Winsel
Dolly Paddock
Rainbow
Janet Bridenstine
Peggy Lovell
Betty Lou Lugar
Beverly Tucker
Mary Beth Smith
Nora Jean French
Pat Carrigan
Virginia Tovey
Jaret Curry
Rosemary Tyro
Pat Babcock
Winnibel McMannis
Marcia Warner
Anna Jean Caldwell
Darlene McCollum
Bobby Jean Giudici
Carol Giudici
Jean Lay
Donna Rere
Colerts Dee Gifts
Virginia
Tovey
Dorothy Tyro
Dillon Leads Montana Standard Trap Shoot Standings
Dillon Gun club set the pace in the Montana Standard annual tournament on Sunday with a perfect 75 score from 15 clubs. Sheridan 74 Billings 72 Missoula 69 trailed, while Livingston Anaconda Butte Trap remained undefeated after two matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Gun Club
Montana Standard
Dillon
Sheridan
Billings
Missoula
Livingston
Anaconda
Butte Trap
Jean Jordan
Standard Sports
Wil
Dillon Oecee
Eeeeeeeeeseessese Aeesteees
Livingston Oo. Eees
Anaconga Ecceeeeeeeeeeteeteees
Cut Banke
Three Hurt In Highway Auto Crash Near Melrose
Mrs. Jessie Morse of Sheridan is hospitalized at Barrett with multiple lacerations after a car driven by Max Fulford of Sheridan veered off the highway just south of Melrose and overturned at least twice. Fulford and Mrs. John C. Brown escaped with minor injuries and were treated and released. Deputy Sheriff Burl Stephens and Dr. Routledge aided the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Morse
Sheridan
Barrett Hospital
Max Fulford
Melrose
Fulford
John C. Brown
Morse
G. L. Routledge
Burl Stephens
Dillon
Routledge
Stephens
Reichle
Normal Nine to Open 1947 Season in Montana
Montana Normal’s first baseman’s team since before the war will play Anaconda at Vigilante field Saturday at 2 pm with a return game the following week. Coach Bill Straugh’s Bulldogs face Anaconda Boosters in Dillon on April 27 and discuss home-and-home double headers with School of Mines. Names include Steele, Drimville, Holloran, Estes, Deputy, Tash, Boka, Hinckley, James, Dart, Morrison, Hubber. Jack Davis is sidelined by a basketball injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Normal
Anaconda
Vigilante Field
Anaconda Central
Bill Straugh
Bulldogs
Anaconda Boosters
Dillon
School of Mines
Straugh
Bulldog
Steele
Drimville
Deer Lodge
L. Holloran
L. Estes
Ennis
Tash
Boka
Annual Formal for Beverhead High School Girls and Home Ec Club
The Bea verhead high school Girls club and Home Ec club held their annual formal at St. James guild hall on Friday evening with a large crowd. A Dutch windmill theme dominated the decorations and chaperones included Mr. and Mrs Ed Gassey, Mr. and Mrs Phil Giudici, Mr. and Mrs George Helming, and Mr. and Mrs Victor Carrigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead High School Girls’ Club
Home Ec
St. James Guild Hall
Ed Glassey
Phil Giudici
George Helming
Victor Carrigan
Beaverhead Board Considers Sheep License Issue
Regular meeting of Beaverhead county commissioners notes concern over boiler at county farm and scheduled inspection dates. The board votes to commemorate long service of Martin C. Jackson in Beaverhead County records. Continued on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Wenger
Archie Henneberry
Commissioners
Martin C. Jackson
Beaverhead County
Eastern Star state heads honored in Montana visit
Betty Coleman of Great Falls and Isaac Hadzor of Butte, honored as worthy grand matron and worthy grand patron, visited Mizpah chapter Monday. Rainbow Girls served, with solos by Peggy Lou Sutherland and a duet by Janet Curry and Tanya Johnson, as guests spoke on Building Young Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Coleman
Great Falls
Isaac Hadzor
Butte
Order of Eastern Star of
Martha
Arlene Becker
The
Order of Rainbow
Gladys Forester
Dillon Rainbow Assembly
Iva Lea Orr
Grand Chapter
Rainbow Girls
Peggy Lou Sutherland
Dorothy Newnes
Janet Curry
Tanya Johnson
Coleman
Elfreda Woodside Installed Tirzah Temple Queen
Elfreda Woodside of Dillon was installed as queen of Tirzah temple Daughters of the Nile at a ceremonial gathering in the Masonic temple in Butte Tuesday evening last week Elizabeth H Luebben of Dillon served as installing queen The event drew attendees from across southwestern Montana and included a patrol drill and refreshments with numerous Dillon residents present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elfreda Woodside
Dillon
Tirzah
Daughters of the Nile
Masonic Temple
Butte
Elizabeth H. Luebben
Montana
J. Fred Woodside
W. A. Graeter
A. Ay Hroeder
Charles Price
Frank Tyre
Phoebe Peterson
S. E. Whitworth
Alice Orr
Dee Patton
William Irvine
Belle Tuttle
Divide
VFW Lloyd Whipple Post to Elect Officers Tonight
Lloyd Whipple Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its regular meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the I.O.C.F. hall. Commander Don Campbell announced that officers for the ensuing year will be elected. Candidates were nominated at the March meeting and other business will be transacted.
Six Future Farmers Attends State FFA Tournament
Beaverhead chapter sent six youths to the Montana state FFA convention and tournament in Bozeman. The judging team of Bruce Jardine John Hren and Roger Smith won bronze in livestock grain poultry shop work and ag tests. Coy Brown and Helge Madsen attended the convention with 42 Montana chapters and one Canadian chapter present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Future Farmers of America
Bozeman
Joe Krall
Bruce Jardine
John Hren
Roger Smith
Coy Brown
Helge Madsen
Montana
Canada
Tom Tucker
Jimmy Griffith
Dan Scott
Deer Lodge Farms
Funeral Guests From Far Flung Cities Attend Allerton Rites
Among out of town attendees at B. F. Allerton's funeral last Wednesday were Mrs. J. F. Allerton of Portland, Jesse W. Finsley of Hamilton, O. J. Woodworth of Missoula and Mrs. T. E. Smith of Salt Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Allerton
J. F. Allerton
Portland
Jesse W. Finsley
Hamilton
O. J. Woodworth
Missoula
T. E. Smith
Salt Lake
Horticulturist to Visit Dillon This Week
Montana State College extension horticulturist Ed Isaac will be in Dillon Thursday and Friday to discuss landscaping and home beautification. Dorothy Embleton says a city hall meeting Thursday at 2 pm will cover plant varieties, soils, and landscaping. Individuals with special problems may contact Miss Embleton for help and Mr Isaac will offer home visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Isaac
Montana State College
Bozeman
Dillon
Dorothy Embleton
Embleton
Isaac
Te Aval
Organization of Farm Bureau Unit Scheduled Grant
Ranchers and other residents of the Armstead and Grant districts will meet at the Grant schoolhouse Friday night at 8 o'clock to organize a Farm Bureau unit. H L Laurence of Bozeman state secretary and treasurer will explain the organization and J H Mikkelson Beaverhead county extension agent will attend. A large attendance is urged for ranchers and farmers of Armstead and Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstead
Grant
Farm Bureau
H. L. Laurence
Bozeman
J. H. Mikkelson
Beaverhead County
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Bernadine Rebich
John Simonsen
Argenta
Tops
Beaverhead Place
SixyWin Division
Fes
Soula Sav
Dillon Elks
Oklahoma
Eusicians
Beaverhead Gunners
Dillon Assembly Rainbow
Beaverhead Board
Eastern Star
Nile Queen
W.F.W. Tonight
Future Farmers
Organization of Farm Bureau Unit
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