Vets Mail Bag Advises on Korean GI Bill Steps
The Veterans Administration urges service members who served since June 27 1950 to pursue schooling under the Korean GI bill by first obtaining photostats of discharge papers and securing school plans. Veterans may also seek VA vocational counseling and should apply early to avoid delays in processing and education payments. Additionally a reader asks if creditors can seize disability compensation. the answer is no these payments are exempt from such claims.
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Armed Forces
Veterans Administration
VAS
Cal Mist
Advarne
Home Safety Tips for Families and Farms
Lara B. Penwell urges practical safety at home and on the farm. The article covers electrical hazards from damp areas and faulty appliances, safe use of heaters and grinders, guarding ice and snow risks, family harmony at meals, nutrition, and kitchen lighting as advised by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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National Safety Councils
Home safety tips to prevent accidents on highways and at home
The article urges caution to reduce accidents on roads and at home. It stresses child safety in kitchens, use of high chairs or playpens, keeping electrical appliances away from bathtubs, and dangers of wearing loose clothing near cooking surfaces. An ounce of prevention is advised.
Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co
Dillon Examiner notes high standards in printing quality and service at the Examiner Printing Co with focus on job work excellence. The item highlights local business pride and professional expertise in published notices and advertisements.
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The
Examiner Printing Co
Memoirs recount Montana train wrecks and 1880s politics
J W Sutherland recalls several historical wrecks on Dead Man's curve including a horse freight in the 1880s, a 3600 sheep car accident, and a fatal passenger derailment near Dillon. He also notes Montana's 1888 territorial election results, governor changes, and figures tied to Beaverhead County, Helena convention delegates, and school officials.
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Dead Man's Curve
Don Kohrs
Deer Lodge
Butte Butchering Co
Levi Cartier
Apex
Birch Creek
Sheppard
Willow Creek
Montana
Ben Harrison
B. F. White
Ozias Willis
Hillhouse Raymond
Beaverhead
Madison
Sam T. Hauser
Manther
Butte Intermountain
Hauser
Dillon
Allan
Erator
Foster
Wven
James G. Blaine
Joseph K. Toole
B. F.“ White
Henry Knipperberg
Fielding
Graves
A.C.’ Witter
Helena
Aity
Knippenberg
Witter
John Gannon
Gannon
Glendale
Hecla Mining Company
Poindexter
Argenta
Bannack
Barrett Hospital Births and Admissions Report
A daughter was born April 17 at Barrett hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Johnson Dillon. A son was born April 21 to Mr and Mrs Edwin Fisher Dillon. Admitted during the week ending April 22 were Jack Proffitt Lydia Campbell Gordon Westergard Ada Dart Dillon Roberta Brown Lima Ed Boring Wisdom and Willard Green Monida.
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Barrett Hospital
Charles Johnson
Dillon
Edwin Fisher
Jack Proffitt
Lydia Campbell
Gordon Westergard
Ada Dart
Roberta Brown
Lima
Ed Boring
Wisdom
Willard Green
Monida
Butte Hospital Acknowledges Week of Admits and Releases
During the week ending April 21 admitted to Butte hospitals were Vic Westergard of Dillon Kenneth Wetmore Monica Glen McLean Jack McLean Melrose and Jorgen Surtveit Armstead. Vic Westergard was released. Others released included Francis Schindler Jackson Mrs Ned Pilgrim and daughter Antone Rebich and Mrs Helen Roby Dillon Otto Boettiche Terry Archer Melrose.
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Butte Hospital
Butte
Vic Westergard
Dillon
Kenneth Wetmore
Monica
Glen McLean
Jack
McLean
Melrose
Jorgen Surtveit
Armstead
Francis Schindler
Jackson
Ned Pilgrim
Antone Rebich
Helen Roby
Otto Boettiche
Terry Archer
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Vets
Examiner
TRC
Hazelbaker
Insurance Agency
Dillon, Mont
News & Views
Lara B. Penwell
Korea
U.S. Department of Agriculture
University of Pittsburgh
District of Columbia
American Cancer Society
ACS
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dillon Examiner
J. W. Sutherland
Ferguson
Price
Connie’s Auto and Implement Co
E. Center
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