Dillon Community Concert Association Holds Tenth Annual Meet
The Dillon group gathered at the Elks Club Hall with fifty attendees including volunteers, board members, and guests as Dr. Warren Monger presided and introduced officers. Mrs. Howard Morse and others were praised, and Mrs. Margaret Blackburn announced next season’s acts, including the Little Gaelic Singers of County Derry and Irish Children's choir with Michael McWilliams as soloist. Herald Jones and Ralph Bevadden performed cello pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Community Concert Association
Elks Club
Warren Monger
Howard Morse
Erwin Christensen
Edna Moe
Albert Cochrane
Paul Puyear
Georgia Mathews
Ted McKeppen
Harry Andersen
Margaret’ Blackburn
Dillon
Little Gaelic Singers
County
Derry
Right or Wrong Continued from Page 1
The narrator reflects on a man named Amos returning to his hometown Dillon and his enduring love for the town. Family members Mildred Morton and Mary Emily recall familiar streets and trees that symbolize home as Amos must relinquish his hold but remains bound to Dillon as his shrine.
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Mildred
George
Dillon
Amos
Morton
Mary Emily
From Dillon Roots He Returns Home Every Vacation
The text recalls Amos M. Elliott, a Dillon native, who works on a guarded city transfer crew and never takes vacations, instead spending time in his hometown to visit friends, fish, and play music. Elliott is described as proud of Dillon and renowned for his steady presence in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Dillon
Amos M. Elliott
Big Spenders Wage Offensive Against Economy Drive
Labor union funds scrutiny and potential weak financial reporting stir concerns in Congress. A committee chair links rising federal costs to organized pressure groups pushing for expanded spending. Montana FFA officers train, with star awards going to Robert Broadwater and Lorence Simonsen amid absence of a state star beef farmer. Ian Smith and Jerry Lodman win agricultural sweepstakes.
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Congress
House
Interior Department
House Appropriations Committee
Labor Mitchell
Senate
Edward Martin
R-Pa
Tom Pendergast
Larry, Yeager
Lewistown
Sentinel
FFA
Montana
Bozeman
A. W. Johnson
Helena
Montana Future Farmers
Montana Association of the Future Farmers of America
Robert Broadwater
Absarokee
Lorence Simonsen
Sidney
Kair Ratzburg
Conrad
Ian Smith
Missoula
Jerry Lodman
Smith
Pioneer Rancher Frank T. Jones Dies in Chelan Wash
Frank T. Jones 82 an early Centennial Valley rancher died last Friday at his Chelan Washington home where he had moved recently Funeral held there Tuesday burial in Chelan cemetery He was born November 4 1874 in Virginia City The family moved to Beaverhead County in 1880 and he and brother Charles began ranching in 1888 He retired in 1936 and later moved to Dillon then to Chelan Survivors include wife Florence married in 1913 a son and daughter in law Warren and Florence Harris of Chelan a son and daughter in law Walter F Jones of Dillon granddaughters Jean …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Jones
Centennial Valley
Chelan
Wash
Mr. Jones
Virginia City
Beaverhead County
Charles
Dillon
Florence
Warren Harris
Walter F. Jones
Jean
Beaverhead FFA members earn superior rating at Bozeman conclave
Beaverhead chapter FFA received a superior rating for the year at the Bozeman conclave. Al len Walton announced that Tom Pender gast and Wayne Harrison were among 43 boys from 64 chapters honored with the State Farmer Degree for supervised farming activities FFA work and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
FFA
Bozeman
Allen Walton
Walton
Tom Pendergast
Wayne Harrison
Radar radar speed checks to cover Montana highways
Helena plans for stepped up radar control of Montana highways were announced by Highway Patrol Supervisor Alex B. Stephenson. The statewide coverage aims to check excessive speeding across the state.
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Helena
Montana
Alex B. Stephenson
Stephenson
Transportation costs set Montana records for pupil transport
Transportation at state county and school district expense covered 35 459 pupils in Montana elementary and secondary schools during the 1955 56 year. The Montana Taxpayers Association, a private research group, reported costs of 2 954 592 dollars. Both figures are new Montana records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Postelwait and Mrs Barbara Kingman of Chelan
The notice lists Postelwait and Barbara Kingman of Chelan along with a grandson Charles Jones and a granddaughter Mona Sue Jones of Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postelwait
Barbara Kingman
Chelan
Charles Jones
Mona Sue Jones
Spokane
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Michael McWilliams
Herald Jones
College
Ralph Bevadden
P. J. Lovell Company
Hawaii
Spring Sale Catalog
Fro
Bob
Lois
Pioneer
Chelan, Wash
United Press Briefs
Jane Selway
The
Methodist Church
Ato
Montana Power Company
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