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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1952

Page

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Summer Session Plans for WMCE Announced

Western Montana College of Education announces a two term 1952 summer session from June 9 to August 15. Faculty include Mikkelsen, Jackson, Bartholomew, Oehring, Packer, Kirkpatrick, and Davis with workshops in language arts reading and education. Excursions to Bannack and Virginia City accompany music, dancing, and lectures as students pursue diplomas or degrees. Three staff members on leave include Daniels Kneeland Luebben and Ryburn with study plans at UC Berkeley OSU Corvallis and University of Denver.

Rush Jordan Western Montana College of Education Evelyn Mikkelsen the State University Brinton Jackson Northwestern University Mikkelsen Jackson Clair Bartholomew Esther Oehring Western Miss Oehring University of Chicago Bartholomew Missoula County Ruth Packer Utah State Agricultural College Fay Kirkpatrick Helena Miss Kirkpatrick University of Nebraska University of Montana Carl Davis State University Bannack Virginia City Lewis and Clark Cavern Yellowstone Park Warm Springs Torrey Lodge Gert Daniels Ralph Kneeland Helen Luebben Joe Ryburn Daniels University of California At Berkeley Kneeland Oregon State College Corvallis Ryburn University of Denver

Gun Club Completes Perfect Shoot at Reno Event

Herman Peterson and Rieger of Seattle tied for the Reno singles with 99 of 100. In the Denver Post Telegraphic trapshoot Dillon Gun Club started strong in Reno as Peterson, Renfro, Smith, and Strodtman posted 25s.

Herman Peterson Reno Nev Ted Renfro, Jr Russ Smith Dale Strodtman Dillon Gun Club Denver Post D. J. Doyle Joe Roe Pete Westergard George Krause Dr. Stanchfield Fred Eudaily Rieger Seattle Peterson Herman

Mrs Donna Carrigan Visits Parents After Week Abroad

Miss Donna Carrigan a Wisdom teacher spent last week with her parents Mr and Mrs Victor Carrigan while away from the classroom on a personal trip.

Donna Carrigan Wisdom Mrs Victor Carrigan

Hunter harvest urged to save deer herd in winter range

Ranchers, sportsmen and forest service personnel visited Scudder Creek Grasshopper drainage to assess deer, feed and habitat. They found overused browse, soil disturbance and several malnourished deer, signaling a population reduction needed via hunter harvest to prevent further losses. Participants included Dwight Harrison, Roy Jackson, John Dooling and others.

Forest Service Scudder Creek Dwight Harrison Roy Jackson John Dooling Carl Matter George Northrup L. M. Gilbert LaMoine LaFay Homer Turner E. E. Redman C. L. Kalitowski A. F. Muchmore Carl W. Simpson

Concert at Beaverhead County High School Tuesday

Beaverhead County High School to host its annual band and chorus spring concert Tuesday evening in the school auditorium. Selections include Caribbean Fantasy and Czech Rhapsody for band and Madonnas Prayer and Alice Blue Gown for chorus. 8 15 p m start.

Charles Grafft Beaverhead County High School Montana State University Missoula Bill Thomas Gary Williams Bob Smith Charles Murray Don Murray Dotty Kneeland Carolyn Sargent Elizabeth McFadden Harold Jensen Marilyn Mockel Elizabeth Carolyn McFadden Grafft

Whitworth A Capella Choir Concert Friday Night

The 57 voice Whitworth choir will be conducted by Prof. Wilbur L. Anders at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. On a spring tour of seven western states, the program features Bach Christiansen Grieg and Acreck. The concert is sponsored by First Presbyterian church with no admission charge and a free will offering.

Wilbur L. Anders St. Olaf Whitworth College of Fine Arts University of Wichita First Presbyterian Church

Conservation Week Proclaimed by Governor Bonner in Montana

Gov. John W. Bonner proclaims April 20 26 as Conservation Week in Montana urging conservation as everybody s business. The Montana Conservation Council supports the effort stressing wise use of soils forests waters minerals and wildlife for the greatest good of the people.

John W. Bonner Montana United States Montana Conservation Council

Our Little Old Home Town Benefit Play for Cancer Drive

A Dillon high school auditorium performance Thursday night presents early town history from founding through World War II. Local cast includes George Brown, Jackie Armour, Bob Howard, Ben Tyrand, Jack McDonald, Ray Lynch, Stewart Burwell, and many more with musical numbers by Bernadine Rebich, Norma Koenig, and others. No admission charge. donations accepted for the cancer drive. Curtain rises at dusk.

Dillon Frank Eliel George Brown Jackie Armour Wil Have Bob Howard Ben Tyrand Jack McDonald Ray Lynch Stewart Burwell Jim Mountjoy Ronnie Kenison Ken Downing Harve Withington Jand Shirley Wilson Virginia Jones Jack Carriger Bernadine Rebich Norma Koenig Nellie Poole Bernice Sargent Pat Sanderford Chester Downing Shirley Watson Kenneth Morrison Bob Davis Ruth Ann Brown Glenna Goodfellow Jim Johnson Connie South Myrtle Louis Atkinson Verla Paul Boetticher Lucille Walter Schwartz Ken Morrison Barber Shop Don Smith Weldon Payne Dan Hawkins Bob Brown

Soil District Expands to Include Grasshopper and Surrounding Areas

Ranch operators in the Grass hopper Wise River Divide and other Grasshopper districts vote 43 to 10 on April 5 to join Beaverhead Soil Conservation district. District offers technical aid for drainage irrigation system reorganization land leveling reseeding range improvement and similar projects. Board of five supervisors names Art Christensen Kenneth Eliason Emmett Blomquist Dillon Rudy Polish Glen Lee Martinell Dell. Homer Turner is the conservationist assigned to the district.

Grasshopper Big Hole Wise River Divide Beaverhead Art Christensen Kenneth Eliason Emmett Blomquist Dillon

Anaconda Man Guests Dillon Friends During Visit

Frank Tucker of Anaconda is a guest at the home of Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Stephan while making one of his regular visits to Dillon where he has many friends.

Frank Tucker Anaconda W. H. Stephan Dillon

Farmers and Ranchers Urged to Study Proposed Measure

Helena April 24 Farmers and ranchers would share with city employers the effects of an initiative to amend the state industrial accident law. Dean Chaffin Montana Economic council warns costs would require employers to pay for life long doctor and hospital services for many diseases and penalties for hiring or firing workers who claim non disabling occupational diseases. He urges farmers and ranchers not to sign or to withdraw signatures.

Helena Dean Chaffin Montana Economic Council Chaffin

Car Crash Kills 3 Year Old in Unavoidable Accident

In Dillon a car driven by Jay V. McCarthy struck Theresa Ann Laden, 3, on South Washington. Investigators ruled vision impaired by shadows and sun glare as factors. The court inquest declared the accident unavoidable. services held at St. Rose Church with interment at Mountain View.

Jay V. McCarthy Theresa Ann Laden Thomasden South Washington William Jensen Paul Temple McCarthy Harve Stanchfield Barrett Hospital George M. Melton Monte Robert Melton Dillon Mountain View Father Clifford Dan Carpita Dick Later Edward Ashworth Carl Robison Theresa Ann Ralph Merry Donald Merry Bud Boerner John Sullivan Dorothy McGonigle Thomas Grady Butte Leo Newman Elliston Roy McLeod Philipsburg Carl Garrison Alder Schwartz Carl Davis H. M. Brundage Christine Jensen Hildreth Sheriff Temple W. M. Stone Warren Kunkel Walter Foster Robert N. Johnstone Vince Schmittroth W. V. George

Annual Vodvil at College Draws Large Audience

The Kappa Zeta Nu sorority won first place for the best act at Western Montana college’s vodvil show held Friday night in the auditorium to benefit the Chinook college annual. Second prize went to the sophomore class and third to the Music club.

Kappa Zeta Nu_ sorority Western Montana College Music Club Frank Hull Ruth Fuller Jack Carriger Sharon Zoski Clifford Simpson Ginny Sones Mary Anne Roberts Dan McKeel Dillon Merchants Don Wheat Beaverhead

Lutheran WMF Meeting at Mrs Mikkelsen Home

The Lutheran WMF will meet Friday at 8 o'clock in the evening at Mrs Hans Mikkelsen's home located at 529 South Railroad Avenue.

Lutheran Wmf Hans Mikkelsen South Railroad Ave

Banquet Planned By Dillon Chamber For May Meeting

Chamber of commerce rural and urban meetings committee led by T Lee McCracken maps a May 1 banquet at St James guild hall with talks from Ashley Roberts and Al Erickson. Don Wheat welcomes guests from Dillon Madison Boulder Bozeman Livingston and others aiding the Dillon Twin Bridges road project. Tickets cost 1.75 for 1951 members or paid 1952 members.

Chamber of Commerce T. Lee McCracken Joe White Frank Hazelbaker Clifford Mockel B. A. Risley St. James’ Guilder Ashley Roberts Dil Lon Helena Chamber of Commerce al Erickson Dillon Montana Madison County Boulder Bozeman Livingston Dillon-Twin Bridges Don Wheat Ralph McFadden Conger Brown Ruby Valley Wisdom

Applications for Boys' State Sponsorship Up

Helena April 21 sponsor applications for the 1952 American Legion Boys State in Dillon are increasing with more than 100 received. The program runs August 17 to 26 at Western Montana College. the limit is 330 and applications close June 30, with an appeal to apply early.

Helena American Legion Dillon Herb Kibler Legion State Western Montana College Kubler Kibler

Frances Halvorsen visits Mizpah Chapter 13 Eastern Star

Frances E. Halvorsen of Cut Bank attended her official visit to Mizpah Chapter No. 13 Eastern Star on Tuesday evening April 22. A grand march gift, song of welcome, and a banquet for about 90 guests marked the event. The program featured remarks by Halvorsen on Starlight and service to home church school and community.

Frances E. Halvorsen Cut Bank Mizpah Order of the Eastern Star Wilma Wright Betty Redman St. James’ Guild Order of Rainbow Phoebe Petersen W. J. Bierrum Peggy Lou Sutherland Elizabeth Luebben R. D. Curry Hilma White Martha Eleanor Sinton Florence Goodson Adeline Corin Verna Jenkins Edna Angel Gladys Quigley Edmund Loughran Veona Turner Davis Janet Erwin Christensen Nancy Wheat Parke Scott Hellen Squires Louise Green Ruth Murray Maizie Davis Louise Roger Halvorsen I. W. Vinsel Vinsel Chris Petersen Loren Davis National Geographic Muchmore Hendren U. S. Forestry

Dillon Students Named to Montana Honor Roll

University of Montana Missoula release lists 283 students honored for winter quarter. Included are George O Bowring Samuel E Davis Daniel L Dennis Kennette Kenison Bruce Lloyd from Dillon and John R Peterson from Wisdom. Also recognized are Mary Lou Marsh Elmer D Ramer Sheridan and Virginia Maxine Balkovetz Gladys Rost Lewig Pauline Louise Oberg Twin Bridges.

George O. Bowring Samuel E. Davis Daniel L. Dennis Kennette Kenison Bruce Lloyd Dillon John R. Peterson Wisdom Montana State University University At

Scout Executives To Meet With Local Leaders

Hal Gribble and Zack Russel will visit Dillon Thursday to meet Cub Scout and Boy Scout leaders at 8 p m in the primary building basement. Russell speaks for Boy Scouts and Gribble for Cub Scouts. Friday night Pack No 60 holds its regular monthly meeting with badges, displays, and movies.

Hal Gribble Zack Russel Dillon Russell Gribble Wilbur Squires Don Mathers

Dowling Succumbs After Yearlong Illness in Dell

Joseph M. Dowling 69 a longtime Dell resident died at home Friday after a year of illness. A native of Iowa he came west at age four and worked for Dell Mercantile for more than 60 years. He is survived by his widow Clara Dowling two sisters Mayme Hoffman Dillon and Rose Burke Santa Monica Calif. Funeral Tuesday at Brundage chapel with Rev Mengel Lima. burial in Mount Moriah Butte. Readings by Lima choir pallbearers named.

Joseph M. Dowling Dell Iowa Dell Mercantile Company Clara Dowling Mayme Hoffman Dillon Rose Burke Santa Monica Calif Brundage Chapel Mengel Lima Butte Mount Moriah Pascal Bimat John Avery Roy Keller Ray Martinell Harold Peterson Tom Cantrell

Presbyterial Meet Held Here Monday, Tuesday

The Ellen May guild hosted Helena Presbyterial society's annual spring meeting at the Presbyterian church on April 21 and 22. Miss Edith Brookmiller of Chicago, secretary of the Board of Christian Education, spoke at the Monday public meeting. A tea celebrated the Golden anniversary of women's missionary work at the Dillon church hosted by Miss Jean Bishop. Carla Bradley and Joe Rouker of Salmon registered at the museum on Tuesday.

Ellen May Helena Presbyterial Society Presbyterian Church Edith Brookmiller Chicago Board of Christian Education Dillon Church Jean Bishop

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WMCE Prof Soil Conservation District Chamber OF “Commerce Frances Halvorsen Joe Dowling Carla Bradley Joe Rouker Salmon
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