Beaverhead service men receive Christmas gifts from home
Local citizens committee in Dillon sent Christmas packages to service members overseas. Letters from Marines and Navy personnel praise the gesture, noting boost to morale from gifts sent to Beaverhead County residents serving in Europe, the Pacific, and Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
J. T
Tommy) Newnes
Navy Overseas
Citizens Committee
Dillon
Don Smith
Navy
Pacific
Don B. Julson
England
Dillon Examiner
G.I
National Clothing Drive Aims To Aid European War Victims
A nationwide appeal urges April donations of clothing shoes and bedding for war devastated Europe. The campaign seeks 15000000 pounds of durable usable items for men women and children left in rags and dire need after Nazi aggression. Local centers will collect bundles ready for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
United States
MVA Subject Of Talk At Meet Today
Beaverhead residents hear concerns on Missouri Valley Authority power and water rights. Sen. D Ewart warns against national control favoring navigation over irrigation in Montana. S E Whitworth chairs water resources session with about 50 attendees outlining Montana needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MEET
Missouri
Montana
MVA
D’ewart
S. E. Whitworth
Rural districts exceed Red Cross quota in major drive
Rural districts posted strong giving with several communities reporting near last year’s totals. Names include Mrs Hazel Flint with 63, Mrs C W Stallings 48, Mrs Lee James 20, Mrs Ellen Truman 12, Leo Truax 581.47, Mrs Nellie Goertzen 82, Joe Dowling 238 and others in Bannack Argenta Dewey Lima Monida Reichle Dell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Flint
Bannack
C. W. Stallings
Argenta
Lee James
Dewey
Ellen Truman
Lima
Leo Truax
Monida
Reichle
Nellie Goertzen
Dell
Joe Dowling
Eastern Star Head Visits Lodge Here
Fran Stone secretary Edith Herndon treasurer Lillian Henneberry conductress Hellen Squires associate conductress Stella Bierrum organist Christine Rodgers chaplain Nancy Wheat marshal and Helen Myers Hulda Vinsel Read Meade Elizabeth Cotton Esther Comfort Phoebe Peterson Roscoe Comfort present. Nancy Wheat with Stella Bierrum sang a solo and the chapter choir performed with Mary Curry Elizabeth Paddock Blythe Stephan Myrtle Pewe Catherine Hawkins and Martha Opp Greene. A banquet preceded the meeting with Mrs Tyro presiding. Mrs Hauberg was honored at a dinner hosted by Mrs Tyro and Mrs Squires at the Dr R D Curry home with 20 officers and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Stone
Edith Herndon
Lillian Henneberry
Hellen Squires
Stella Bierrum
Christine Rodgers
Nancy Wheat
Helen Myers
Hulda Vinsel
Read Meade
Elizabeth Cottom
Esther Comfort
Phoebe Peterson
Roscoe Comfort
Mary Curry
Elizabeth Paddock
Blythe Stephan
Myrtle Pewe
Closing date on filing 1945 farm plans near
Farmers are urged to file 1945 farm plans as the county committee estimates priority practices totaling 18 200 dollars. Plans help record food production intentions and indicate the nation’s food supply while ensuring the WFA has complete planting information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WFA
Beaverhead Shaken by President's Death and Lewis and Clark Event
Beaverhead residents react to the president's death as local leaders confirm plans for the Lewis and Clark expedition anniversary. The trails association members join soon after its organization and Beaverhead aims to take a leading role in the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Trails Association
Beaverhead
Operetta to Be Presented by High School Promoters
Promoters Ricketts and Jane Mee announce a high school operetta to be staged with all net proceeds donated to the train service and the citizens committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricketts
Jane Mee
Train Service
Citizens Committee
Nelson Eddy Hosts The Electric Hour Sunday CBS Network
The program features Nelson Eddy with Robe Armbruster’s Orchestra on Sundays at 1:30 PM on CBS Network. It highlights a classic radio music hour and invites listeners to enjoy orchestral performances and vocal showcases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Eddy
Robe Armbruster
Bwt
CBS Netwwor
Commencement Set for May 17 at High School
The high school announces commencement will be held on May 17. A long list of graduates includes Russell Brown Helen Burt Syl via Christensen Lucille Devany Lorraine Drgane Bernice Gleed Bob Gosman David Halverson Kenneth Krause Marcheta Mc Menemey Erwin Marchesseau Dale Pettit Dick Pierce James Selway Virginia Smith Virginia Spegar Sarah Spence Jean Stamm Oliver Thompson Leonard Waldemar Elveretta Wenger and Jewel Wolf Kamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Brown
Helen Burt
Sylvia Christensen
Lucille Devany
Lorraine Drgane
Bernice Gleed
Bob Gosman
David Halverson
Kenneth Krause
Marcheta McMenemey
Erwin Marchesseau
Dale Pettit
Dick Pierce
James Selway
Virginia Smith
Virginia Spegar
Sarah Spence
Jean Stamm
Oliver Thompson
Leonard Waldemar
Elveretta Wenger
Jewel Wolf Kamps
Emery Keller Admitted to Barrett Hospital
Emery Keller was admitted to Barrett hospital Sunday morning for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Keller
Barrett Hospital
Dillon student Dorothy Davis named to winter honor roll
Dorothy Davis of Dillon is among 84 students listed on the winter quarter honor roll at the State University in Missoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hanner Buckmaster
Montana State Normal
Marine Corps
Quantico
Ruth
Nevada
Dorothy Davis
Dillon
The
State University
Missoula
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Jerry) McGahan
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