Conservation week observed with district progress noted
Governor Aronson proclaims April 25 to May 1 as Montana Conservation week as the Montana Conservation Council highlights Wise Use Without Waste. The Havre meeting April 28 to 30 emphasized fire prevention, roadside cleanups, and preserving watersheds, farmland, forests, minerals, wildlife, and wilderness.
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Aronson
Montana Conservation Week
Mnnuaius of Montana Conservation Council
Montana
Morana Conservation Council
Havre
Annual Hobby Show Attracts 36 Entries to Date
The fourth annual hobby show by the Dillon Soroptimist club has 36 entries so far with space for more. The event runs Friday and Saturday in the Andrus hotel dining room with 50 cents admission to benefit the ambulance fund. Participants include Rhea Meade paintings Josie Mc Mannis knitting and many others showcasing crafts, needlework, ceramics, and collections.
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Dillon Soroptimist Club
Andrus
Rhea Meade
Josie McMannis
Leroy Gilbert
Mary Pace
Peggy Thompson
Florence Backur
Edgar Rife
Joe Fuller
Wesley G Skeeters
George Harrison
Winnie Emerick
Harold Palmer
Morgan Hall
Harry Tash
Amanda Swetsh
Ray McPherson
Margaret Scott
Don Berger
Mancyanne Jardine
Hazel Sorenson
Carla Jensen
Myrtle Jensen
Adelaide Gelhaus
Ethel Casterline
Elizabeth Winnsea
Youth Day Sponsored by Dillon Elks at County High
Dillon lodge No 1554 BPOE will sponsor an American Youth Day Friday afternoon at 2 50 in the Beaverhead County High School auditorium. All junior high and high school students and the public are invited. County attorney Carla Davis will speak on Americanism. A girls chorus directed by Don Wheat will sing. Movies Birth of Communism and Why Korea? will be shown.
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Dillon Lodge
Beaverhead County
Carla Davis
Don Wheat
Korea
Swetish and Tolson To Attend CAP Conference
Captain Edward A. Swetish of the Dillon Civil Air Patrol and Cadet Captain Jon P. Tolson of Dillon unit, selected by the Montana wing, will travel to Helena on May 1 then fly to Washington D C for the Congressional CAP dinner on May 5. The pair will return to Helena on May 7 and represent Montana among top CAP officials, congress members, and national leaders.
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Edward A. Swetish
Dillon Squadron
Civil Air Patrol
Jon P. Tolson
Dillon
Montana
Helena
Air Force
Washington
D. C
Congress
Hawaii
Alaska
Porto Rico
National Cap Organization
Eisenhower
Nixon
Montana Cap
Edward Swetish
Jon Tolson
Wil Squadron
Civil Air Congressional
Shoreham Hotel
Washington,d.c
William A. Carson
Richard A. Kullberg
CAP
Maurice G. Steward
Air Force Cap
Berg
Campaign for 100 Percent Adult Chest X Ray Coverage
Beaverhead county residents gathered at Bagley school auditorium and voted unanimously to have Montana chest x ray units visit in June. Local leaders from Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce and other groups formed committees to organize county wide x ray screening aiming at full adult participation. The Montana Tuberculosis Association Cancer Society and state health board support the program with plans for dates and locations to be announced.
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Beaverhead County
Bagley School
Montana
Don Wheat
Jim Womack
Lawrence Walker
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Cancer Society
State Board of Health
Bruce Watters
Holger Carlson
Farmers’ Union
John Wedum
Beaver
Harold Contway
Carl Hollensteiner
W. M. Stone
Theo Bay
Cancer Drive Nears Finish In Beaverhead County
Beaverhead county sails into the final week of the American Cancer Society drive led by county commander Mrs J H Gilbert. Ongoing weather and 52 volunteers slow solicitations yet contributions remain generous across areas covered and more donations are urged to support cancer research.
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American Cancer Society
Beaverhead
J. H. Gilbert
Gilbert
United States
Television Topic at Dillon Rotary Club Meeting
Walter Albertson, manager of Mountain States telephone, spoke on television at the Dillon Rotary Club. He described the science of TV, showed an iconoscope and other tubes with costs and lifespans, and explained coaxial cable and federal regulation.
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Walter Albertson
Mountain States Telephone Exchange
Dillon Rotary Club
Albertson
Dillon
Salt Lake City
Federal Communications Commission
United States
Beaverhead Falls Short of Red Crossquota
Beaverhead County narrowly missed its Red Cross membership goal, collecting 1532.68 toward a 1995 target. County chairman H. E. Contway reports 753.49 from rural districts and 779.19 from Dillon city, with several local chairs listed for each area.
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Beaverhead
Red Cross
Beaverhead County
American Red Cross
H. E. Contway
Dillon
Wisdom
Ted Woodward
Jackson
Eda Shepherd
Lakeview
Hazel Flint
Bannack
C. W. Stallings
Dell
Joe Dowling
Lima
Bert McNinch
Monida
Leva Parks
Wise River
Ralph Potts
Grant
J. 8. Brenner
Glen
Elwood Boucher
Armstead
Jake Zumbrennen
Polaris
Laura Judge
City
Faculty Members of WMCE Are Promoted
Western Michigan College of Education announces a series of faculty promotions approved by the state board of education. O K Moe is named vice president. Mary B Emerick becomes full professor of fine art. Howard Leslie advances to associate professor from assistant in social studies. John Garry Joe Ryburn Howard Smith and Dale Tash move to assistant professor positions. Promotions take effect July 1. summer leaves granted to Helen Luebben and Gert Daniels.
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Western
State Board of Education
Rush Jordan
O. K. Moe
Mary B. Emerick
Howard Leslie
John Garry
Joe Ryburn
Howard Smith
Dale Tash
Helen Luebben
Gert Daniels
Jaycees Pick Jack Zink Third Boys State Delegate
Dillon Jaycees name Jack Zink of Beaverhead County High School as their third representative for the annual Boys State event. Seven Jaycees and seven Jayceens plan to attend the Montana state convention at Great Falls.
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Dillon Jaycees
Jack Zink
Beaverhead County
Kenneth Trowbridge
William Bierrum
Jaycees
Clyde Beatty
Dillon
Earl Williamson
Great Falls
Daii Dominich
California
Montana
The
Trailblazer
Scouts Finish First Overnight Campout at Birch Creek
Troop 64 of A scout group held its first spring overnight training near Birch Creek as part of a camporee. Helpers include John Hollensteiner Jim Pita Don Puyear and others with transportation provided by the Dillon unit of the National Guard. The project involved protecting aspens from beaver damage with wire netting and planning future conservation work.
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Boy Scouts of A
Willow Creek
The
Were
John. Hollensteiner
Jim Pita
Don Puyear
Raymond
Wea
Richard Weaver
Darrell
Jo Gosta Miller
Dick Johnson
Johnson
David Squires
Exam Broom
Jim McBroom
Emory
Bob McArthur
Neal
Decke Lord Weaver
Benny ‘Redd
Muchmore
Morgan
Hall Peterson
Martin ‘Malesich
Alley
Don Smith
Bill Sanbo
Bill Williss
Roscoe Cornel Re-Elected to Head Dillon School Board
Roscoe Cornel was reappointed head of the Dillon board of education for the third consecutive term. He has served as a trustee for 10 years. Mrs. Wilber Squires was named vice chairman, with Wi Jones and Richard Burns elected as new members. Malcolm S held over, Waite re-appointed secretary. All Dillon teachers were re-elected for the coming year.
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Dillon Board’ of
Cornell
Wilber Squires
Wi Jones
Richard Burns
de Dared
Malcolm
Initiation at Masonic Hall Wednesday Evening
The lodge will hold an initiation at the Masonic hall on Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Masons are invited as guests and Eastern Star members are urged to attend the meeting and participate.
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Masonic Hall
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Swetish
Tolson
Rotary
Puto Luraminer
Ames’ Dillon
Mont
WMCE
Boy Scouts
Birch Creek
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Dillon Unit
National Guard
Roscoe Cornel
Eastern Staré Wise
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