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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1942

Page

8

Beaverhead County Handles Extra Sale and WPA Talks

Beaverhead county commissioners met in an extra session April 9 1942 to auction National Boston Montana Mines properties at Coolidge. A high bid from A H Bohlin and W T Hand of New York was accepted and a lease granted to Norman Giles for nearby properties. The board also addressed WPA labor concerns and approved a partial repayment by Bohlin for county watch costs.

Beaverhead National Boston Montana Coolidge W. B. Hartwig Co. Atty Leonard A. Schulz Dalien Steel Products Butte, Montana Messrs A. H. Bohlin W. T. Hand New York City New York Frank Gordon and Stone Realty Company Frying Pan Basin Dillon W.P.A Beaverhead County WPA Southwestern Montana Woolgrowers’ Association Public Welfare Office Woolgrowers Association Boston Montana Mines Company Montana Southwestern Railway Company Albert S. Baker Tony Kruletz Bill Wilson Ralph S. Potts William F. Dodgson Messrs. Potts Dodgson Drs. W. H. Stephan George L. Routledge John Wenger J. D. Brundage National Boston Montana Mines Corporation Wise River Norman Giles Southwestern Montana Woolgrowers Association Horse Prairie Centennial Valley Dillon- Jackson Monida Hill County Board of Public Welfare County Farm

Community notes from Dillon area detail events and concerns

Dillon residents share family celebrations and business updates. Grandmothers host a surprise for Mrs Wenger as the Wenger family plans a Wisdom ranch move. New arrivals include two baby boys and a baby girl. Local road and WPA issues prompt county commissioners to weigh maintenance and possible shutdowns. A WPA continuation is debated while welfare, court, and payroll figures are recorded for the March to April period.

Reynolds Claud Lapham Dillon Grandma Wenger John Hutchins Wisdom John Dooling Robert Peterson Dwight Harrison Barrett ,Hospital Noel Jackson Idaho Falls Martin C. Jackson Wilson Friendship Club Leonard Thompson Hutchins Gunderson S. J. Johnson Linquist Ross Hill Dillion Ross Fred Nelson John Jackson John Krause Bill Jacobs Jacksons Jules Wenger, Jr Ray Jones Evelyn Jackson Jones Connecticut Washington, D. C Florence Rice Martin Jackson Mildred Dansie Little Suzanne Dansie James Prelat William Burgess Keith Koetticher Johnson Idaho

Faith as the Great Moving Force

A quotation attributed to Harvey Cushing extols faith as life’s paramount force, indescribable by balance or test, capturing a timeless view of belief guiding human effort and resilience.

Harvey Cushing

Faith and Works Like Light and Heat of a Candle

A concise adage from Beaumont equates faith and works to light and heat of a candle, asserting they are inseparable components of moral action.

Beaumont

Rotarians Mark 20th Anniversary With Club History

The Dillon Rotary Club reflects on two decades of service with lists of past presidents from Frank Hazelbaker to E E Hazel and long time secretary T E Gilbert. Charter members include F A Hazelbaker J H Gilbert R R Rathbone Abram Potts and many others who helped fund and support local community undertakings.

Dillon Frank Hazelbaker Monroe Eliel Peterson Gilbert Adams Curry Henry Bergeson McCracken Stephan Luebben Albright Snow Wilkinson McFadden Tyre Wedum E. E. Hazel T. E. Gilbert F. A. Hazelbaker Frank Eliel Harry S. Gimble J. E. Monroe H. G. Rodgers J. H. Gilbert Jack Nemeck Pearl S. Smith Sam Carruthers Roscoe Cornell W. B. Hartwig B. N Stevenson E. O. Selway L. K. Adams R. M. Cosgrove

Rationing registration set for sugar consumers

Clem W. Collings, regional director of the Office of Price Administration, announced next month’s sugar registration for War Ration Book No. 1 from May 4 to May 7. Registrants must declare their sugar on hand, excess over two pounds per person leads to coupon reductions, and excess over four pounds blocks issue of a book.

Armstead Polaris Dell Jackson Reichle Blacktail Nicholia Lakeview Monida Clem W. Collings Office of Price Administration Collins

Meetings of Series Planned to Discuss Wheat Acreage Rules

The county committee approved meetings to discuss a plan allowing an operator to raise wheat on an acreage up to the farm’s usual wheat allotment. Acreage beyond the farm allowance must be cut for hay or used for pasture, and grain harvest on this excess may incur marketing quota penalties. Applies to all wheat acreages over 15 acres.

New Courses Offered By Miss Hellman Instructors

At the Normal college a water safety class held its first meeting Monday evening with seventeen women in attendance. Listed among the attendees were Joyce Aughney Anna L Bryson Janet Caras Constance Cooper Claudia Faust Ruth Harrison Florence Heiman Catherine Helterline Dorothy Julian Alice McClosky Margaret Miller Dorothy Perkins Edgar Schultz Charline Siphers Jeanette Spaberg Dorothy Strong Mildred Wheat.

Miss Hellman Joyce Aughney Jean Ballard Anna Bryson Perrina Cadwell Jane Cole Jeanne Covall Helen Dahlberg Ruth Eklund Lavon Evans Claudia Faust Octavia Graves Ruth Grotheer Marjorie Hamer Catherine Helterline Margaret Holloran Edith Hovren Donna Johnson Reta Johnson Dorothy Julian Jean Kelly Edith Lennon Kathleen Lewis Georgia Mathews John J. McMahan Margery

Appointed Executrix Named in District Court

Mrs. May Brown was appointed executrix of the last will and testament by Judge Henry Rodgers in district court last Thursday. Attorneys for the estate are Gilbert & Gilbert.

May Brown Hens Hasesseau Henry Rodgers Gilbert & Gilbert

Beav erhead County High School Commencement 1942

The fifty first annual Beaverhead County High School commencement will be Thursday May 7 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. The program includes speeches by Michael Mansfield Montana State University, class officers Phillip Bond and others, and musical selections by the school orchestra. Junior Prom April 25 features dances named for military terms. senior play Tin Hero is set for April 30.

Beaverhead County High School C. E. Blinn T. F. McFadden E. E. Hazel J. E. Selway R. D Curry Ralph D. Huntley Margaret Sweeney D. L. Johnson Lloyd Davis Dale Willey June Willey Evelyn Gregg Mendelssohn L.A. Gregory Bunny Jackson Leone Cashmore Helen Paul Giovannina Cardinale Alma Yates Dorothy Chapman Rachel Smith W. G. Lewis Dorothy Davis Evening Backer Grandahl Sylvia Franz Schubert Zdenks Fibich Prin. D L. Johnson Bartholomew J. W. McCracken Blitakrieg Blackout MacArthur Navy Army Phillip Bond Betty Blythe Stephan Phyllis Davis Jim Scofield David Hartwig Yell Charles Nona Schrammeck Fay Kirkpatrick Harold Babcock E. W. Bond W. H. Stephan Rhoda Davis James Scofield J. R Carl Hartwig Donovan Sutton

Smash Hit Forecast for Ski Club Show

A ski club production features Erickson as an Ozark Hill billy in a comedy role. Helen R. Paul, trained with the University of Minnesota dramatic club, plays Mrs. Fannie Farnham with dignity. Ruth Puyear and Dr. Marlin K. Farmer supply the central romance, supported by June Johnson, Billie Ann Rife, Clyde Casterline Jr, and Fred Chapman Jr.

Erickson Helen R. Paul University of Minnesota Dramatic Club Fannie Farnham Ruth Puyear Marlin K. Farmer June Johnson Billie Ann Rife Clyde Casterline, Jr Fred Chapman, Jr

Ranch worker injured at Reichle Garrison ranch

Nick Lamberty was brought to Barrett hospital around noon today after sustaining a back injury while working on the Garrison ranch at Reichle.

Nick Lamberty Barrett Hospital Garrison Ranch Reichle

Referendum Important to Wheat Growers

A Montana wheat referendum outlines marketing quotas to manage a 1942 crop surplus. With over 40 million bushels stored versus 14 million average, storage space is a worry. Eligible voters include any farm with fifteen plus acres and yielding over 200 bushels, including landlords and tenants. Polls run May 2. absentee ballots allowed for those away.

Montana

A A A W Meeting Begins Two Day Session

The A A A W opens a two day meeting in Montana State Normal college room 307 with registration starting at 10 00 a m on April 24 in the residence hall and main building.

A.A.A.W Montana State Normal College

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