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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1939

Page

4

Red Cross official to aid local life saving program

Ray Gallant announces L P Bruso from the Midwestern Red Cross will arrive April 24 to train and test local water safety instructors. Bruso, born 1902 in St Louis, will lead April 24 to 29 sessions at the Normal pool with nineteen Normal college students training for advanced Red Cross life saving.

Ray Gallant Red Cross L. P. Bruso St. Louis Mr. Bruso Michigan U.S. Navy Merchant Marine Italy Africa South America University of Illnois Springfield Ill Y.M.C.A National Recreational School New York Bruso American Red Cross

CCC Camp Reoccupied by Contingent

The article notes that 150 youths come from New York City 40 from New Jersey and five from Delaware. The contingent reached Apex and traveled to the camp by truck. Earlier the prior company evacuated the camp and 40 boys were moved to a CCC camp near Salmon Idaho with staff officers heading to Pocatello Idaho.

New York City New Jersey Delaware Apex CCC Salmon Idaho Pocatello

Gallant Reclaims State Handball Singles Title

Gallant wins the Montana state handball singles crown by defeating Joe Harrington 21-7 21-5 in the finals. He previously beat Al MacIntosh 21-7 21-8 in quarters and Harold Tanner 21-6 21-14 in the semis. George Melton Sr. and George Melton Jr. also entered the tourney and performed well.

Joe Harrington al MacIntosh Great Falls Harold Tanner Butte George Melton, Sr Montana George Melton, Jr

The Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co.

The Examiner Printing Co showcases its top quality printing services offering sharp typography and reliable production for advertisers and publishers. Local businesses seek consistent results with fast turnaround and competitive pricing.

The Examiner Printing Co

Land Sales Rise in Northwest per Federal Bank report

The Federal Land Bank of Spokane reports first quarter land sales up 17 percent from a year ago with January to March the third highest on record. Sales spread across Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana, with two thirds to local tenants and farmers, and rising investment purchases. Land values are low and opportunities attractive for farmers and investors alike.

Federal Land Bank of Spokane Ward K. Newcomb Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Newcomb

Sportsmen of District to Meet Here

District sportsmen gather at a conference to discuss a fish hatchery site for Beaverhead County and plan the summer picnic to attract thousands. William Sweet of Butte and other local amateurs will show wildlife films, with entertainment, dances, music, and a Dutch lunch.

Beaverhead Gough’s Corner Philipsburg William Sweet Butte Butte and Dillon

REA Meetings Set Across Four Venues on April 26

Ranchers planning to use REA are urged to attend the most convenient of four meetings. Aimed at informing members, the sessions promote access to REA services and explain upcoming program details.

Montana Favored Spot for Grads

Montana appears to be the preferred residence for graduates of the state university system. Data from Dr. H. H. Swain show 9 216 of 12 676 graduates stay in Montana. Most live in Butte with Bozeman and other cites following. 141 graduates reside abroad.

Montana H. H. Swain State Board of Education Butte Bozeman Great Falls Billings Helena

Fire destroys barns at Pete Stefanic ranch near Blacktail

An unknown origin fire last Saturday afternoon destroyed several farm buildings on the Pete Stefanic ranch near the Blacktail school southeast of Dillon. The blaze threatened the ranch home for a time.

Pete Stefanic Blacktail School Dillon

Vesper Service At St James Episcopal Draws Large Crowd

A vesper service was held at St James Episcopal church Sunday evening with the public invited. A large crowd attended and heard the program.

St. James Episcopal Church

Pastor Leonard Thompson Announces April Services

Leonard Thompson schedules services on April 23 with morning and evening worship and a sermon titled Lovest Thou Me. He will return from a student convention Sunday afternoon. A Young People's Luther League social is set for April 27 and choir practice is on April 21.

Leonard Thompson Thompson Young People’s Luther League

Doctrine of Atonement Lesson in All Churches of Christ Scientist

The Sunday April 16 1939 lesson-sermon titled Doctrine of Atonement was read in all Churches of Christ Scientist. The golden text from Romans 5 11 declares We also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ by whom we have now received the atonement. John 10 30 is cited I and my Father are one. The Christian Science textbook Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy is quoted urging the unity between God and man must be brought out in life practice and Gods will must be universally done p 202.

Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Dillon trapshooting club leads telegraphic shoot in state

Renfro and Peterson top 100 targets with 95 and 94 respectively in 16 yard singles. Dillon club ties Missoula leader after perfect 75 in telegraphic event while gunners beat Sheridan and Paradise clubs. New facilities and clubhouse upgrades planned at Dillon traps under President Bob Barrett.

Renfro Peterson Dillon Club Bill Gleed Lima Ross Emerick Dillon Missoula Sheridan Paradise Butte Dr. E. G. Free W. E. Talent Free R. Smith O’connell Tolson Talent Emerick L. Smith A. E. Alge J. Keenan Bill Sweet J. Brundage Alge C. Meacham Paul Temple Pres Bob Barrett

Beaverhead Post Cited At Meeting

Adjutant Herbert Kibler presided as officers were nominated at the well attended meeting. C A Bechler was named commander and T E Gilbert vice commander. E W Bond became finance officer and C J Hovren executive committeeman with Luther Smith and H M Warner chaplains. Parke T Scott historian and Paul H Temple sergeant at arms. A highway safety plan calls for signs on main roads and near schools. A committee of J W Walters Warren Sutherland Elza Patrick Harry McMannis W W George George Gosman and E W Bond will supervise.

Herbert Kibler C. A. Bechler T. E. Gilbert E. W. Bond C. J. Hovren Luther Smith H. M. Warner Parke T. Scott Paul H. Temple J. W. Walters Warren Sutherland Elza Patrick Harry McMannis W. W. George George Gosman

First Presbyterian Church Service in Paris

Paris church announces Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 with communion. Pastor Paris E Wells D D leads a sermon titled Examining Ourselves. Spiritual Life group meets Monday at 3:00 with location to be announced.

Paris E. Wells D.D Spiritual Life Group

Travels Told by Club Guest on War and Spain

Faye Cannon of Butte invited Dillon club members to the district Rotary convention in Butte May 14 to 16. Conrad Orr chaired the meeting with guests including Mr. Savage Mr. Cannon Ray Schillings and Bruce Waters noted as the Beaverhead high Rotary club guest.

Faye Cannon Butte Dillon Club Conrad Orr Savage Cannon Ray Schillings Bruce Waters Beaverhead County High School

Girl Scout Council Dinner Planned for May Evening

The Girl Scout Council will hold a dinner on the evening of May 2. A committee led by Mrs. Fred Kerr with Mrs. Luther Smith and Mrs. Philip Cottom was appointed by Mrs. Smith Paddock to arrange the event. The recent finance drive raised 280 dollars from local business houses and individuals, and the council backed plans for a municipal park including a city petition to push for action.

Fred Kerr Luther Smith Philip Cottom Smith Paddock George Hughes Hughes

Rural extension clubs create gloves for 9 counties

Last year 1,423 rural women enrolled in extension home demonstration clubs in 9 counties made 2,006 pairs of gloves.

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