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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1945

Page

8

Beaverhead Backing Its Service Men

Beaverhead residents continue support for service members with gifts from the home community via the citizens committee. A Saturday dance featured a memorial service for Franklin D. Roosevelt with Attorney James E. Kelly delivering a eulogy. Martha Opp Greene's orchestra provided music for the event, and local collections included items such as the Lobby bar priced at $9.95 and the Eagle at $6.09.

Eagle Franklin D. Roosevelt James E. Kelly Martha Opp Greene Beaverhead Citizens Committee

Rotary Club Speaker Dr Steph an Highlights Advances in Surgery

Dr Stephan spoke on aseptic surgery progress including plasma use and reduced dressing changes to lessen shock. He cited penicillin and sulfa drugs reducing pneumonia danger and emphasized infection prevention saving time and lives. Capt Gilbert described Asia assignments with Army Transport, praising search and rescue teams and safety lessons.

Stephan

Military family notes and service updates from Dillon area

Seaman Kenneth Card reports at Treasure Island after enlisting last November and graduating Be av erhead County High School. Pvt Sylvester Meade transfers from Fort Douglas to Sheppard Field Texas for Army Air Corps basic training. Pfe and Mrs Ralph Duffner return to Camp Stone man California where he serves with the quartermaster corps after furlough with Staudenmeyers and Duffner parents. Frank Kurtz Navy musician 2/c visits Dillon on way to Princeton for officers training after Iwo and Okinawa service. James Mountjoy Navy FC 2/c heads to Princeton for V 12 training after advanced fire control school in Washington. 2nd Lt Louise Bonnifield Army Nurses corps called to Fort Lewis for four weeks training. Capt James B Bean assigned to AAF Redistribution Station at Santa Ana. completed 51 missions as Liberator pilot and earned multiple decorations. Lt Joseph Bergeson arrives at England SAC base. Pvt Ray Childs stationed at Presidio San Francisco after overseas service. Henry Hollenger SF 2/c and wife en route to Fort Harrison. Navy man served 314 years on hospital ship. Pvt Ralph Thomas visiting Dillon sister Mrs Clifford Carroll. oversea service 19 months.

James Mountjoy Navy John W. Mountjoy Princeton N. J Advance Washington, D. C James B. Bean Milton H. Bean Monida AAF Santa Ana Army Air Base Bean Henry Hollenger Fort Harrison Atlantic Pacific Grasshopper Valley

Spring clinics set for Montana crippled children

Clinics organized by the Division of Services for Crippled Children will serve all counties with an Anaconda session on May 12 for Beaverhead, Deer Lodge, Powell, Granite and Silver Bow. Orthopedic surgeons L W Allard, J K Coleman, and S L Odgers join orthopedic consultants to examine and plan care with pediatric physical exams planned.

State Board of Health Evey County Anaconda Beaverhead Deer Lodge Powell Granite Silver Bow Sarah Barnes Josephine Howell Department of Public Welfare L. W. Allard Billings J. K. Coleman Butte S. L. Odgers Division of Services Vocational Rehabilitation Bureau Bureau

Emery Keller Dies After Brief Illness in Dillon

Emery Keller, longtime Water Users Irrigation Co. builder of the Lima dam, dies after a brief illness. He was active in Evergreen Lodge 45 A F and A M Lima and held several Masonic honors in Dillon. Survived by a brother Lewis Keller of Valparaiso Indiana and several nieces and nephews.

Water Users Irrigation Company Lima Evergreen Lodge No Elva Boardman Chapter Order of Eastern Star Dillon Chapter Royal Arch Masons St. Elmo Commandery Knights Templar Dillon Bagdad Temple Butte Lewis Keller Valparaiso Indiana

Bob Frakes Dies Friday in Dillon Home

Bob Frakes died Friday at his Dillon home. Survived by his wife two daughters and sons in law James Hill of Portland Oregon and T C Wright of Camas Idaho two grandchildren Mrs Carl Berman Fort Worth Texas and Arletta Wright two brothers William and Alex Frakes of Trenton Nebraska and two sisters Mrs Bello Constable Wymore Nebraska and Mrs J C Utterback Cambridge Nebraska Funeral services held Monday at the Brundage chapel conducted by Rev L Belle Long First Baptist Church Pallbearers F C McFadden C P Angeroth Clarence Koenig T H Dubois Robert Quackenbush and James Leach Interment Mountain View Cemetery.

James Hill Portland Ore T. ‘C. Wright Camas Ida Carl Berman Fort Worth Texas Arletta Wright William Alex Frakes Trenton Neb Bello Constable Wymore J. C

Magpie Extermination Drive Under Way in City

A bounty drive asks locals to fund magpie elimination and leave inscriptions at the water office. The magpie extermination committee at City Hall oversees collection during the period, led by Chairman Wayne Myers with O T Vandegrift Deputy Game Warden Charles Price Arnold Benson Pete Westergard and Stubb Miller serving on the committee.

Wayne Myers O. T. Vandegrift Association Charles Price Arnold Benson Pete Westergard Stubb Miller

California youth held in county jail after robbery

Medlen found a signature altered to Davis, raising questions about identity. Wilson was taken into custody with about $200 found on him. Centro authorities say the robbery netted $500 or more. Deputy Jensen plans to transport the prisoner on Friday or Saturday.

Medlen Davis

County Happenings Weekly Survey Enters Examiners Pages

The Examiner offers a complete weekly survey of county happenings for two dollars a year. This service compiles local events, notes, and developments across the region in a concise weekly digest.

The Examiner

Operetta Offering at Local High School

The high school orchestra under Mr Honeychurch will accompany singing parts of the operetta.

Mr. Honeychurch

Presbyterian Sunday School Meeting Announced

The Presbyterian Sunday school will meet at 10 a.m. Sunday.

Presbyterian Sunday School

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