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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

9

Centennial Valley 4 H Club Meets at Breneman Home

The Evergreen 4 H club met at Sam Breneman home after a brief business session. Home demonstration agent Mrs Penwell conducted judging training and screened three conservation films on wildlife and national parks. Leaders Mrs Banko and Mrs Breneman hosted 31 members and guests for refreshments. Planning a field trip August 9 with Penwell to guide plant study for notebooks.

Evergreen Centennial Valley Sam Breneman Penwell Banko Breneman

Twinkling Stars 4 H Club Hobo Party

The Twinkling Stars 4 H Club held a hobo party at the Wetzel home north of Dillon on Thursday evening. A program included songs games and a campfire roasts with a wildlife film shown by Mrs Penwell. Prizes for best hobo costume went to Carol Wilson and Donna White attended by 21 members and guests with ice cream and cookies served by Lois Crouch.

Twinkling Stars 4-H Club Wetzel Dillon

Guests at Neal Home

House guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Neal include Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Rose of Lancaster Kentucky Mrs. R. T. Boatman of Monida Mrs. A. L. Chamberlain of Clarkston Washington Mr. and Mrs. Everette Cassity and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jacobs of Nicholasville Kentucky. Mrs. Jacobs and Mrs. Cassity are nieces of Mrs. Neal and they are touring Yellowstone Park. Mrs. Rose, Mrs. Boatman

John T. Neal R. L. Rose Lancaster R. T. Boatman Monida A. L. Chamberlain Clarkston Wash Everette Cassity Lee Jacobs Nicholasville Kentucky Jacobs Cassity Neal Yellowstone Park Rose

Sisters Reunite After 31 Years apart

The note recalls that Mrs. Chamberlain and Mrs. Neal are sisters, and marks that Mrs. Boatman and Mrs. Rose have not seen each other for 31 years.

Mrs. Chamberlain Mrs. Neal Mrs. Boatman Mrs. Rose

Youth Fair schedule and prize list detailed at Dillon event

C L Boyer wins East Trapshoot and Youth Fair outlines its events with pony and calf roping races. Prizes range from $1 to $50 across multiple contests for 4 H and FFA youths, adults and horse events. Officials and sponsors are listed, with a focus on reviewing exhibits and a fair dance in the evening.

Joe White Elks, Dillon Fairgrounds FFA Youth Fair Board Club Royal State Bar & Lounge Pipe Organ Lodge Bay’s Market Jack’s Market Roberts’ Food Market Busy Bee Market Bond Grocery Co Daily Tribune Examiner Printing Co College Motor Co Davis Motor Co Watson Motor Co., Inc Beaverhead White Cafe Oasis Fountain Beaverhead Bar Supply Dillon Bottling Works Vaughn & Ragsdale Eliel’s Hazel’s Style and Beauty Shop McCracken Bros Parisian Cleaners Red & White Laundry Dart Hardware and Implement Co Homecraft Bakery John Wenger J. C. Penney Co Winn’s, Inc Warner Food Store Fair Board Norman Downing Frank Tyre Harry Tash Norman Nelson Herman Peterson

Memoirs of J. W. Sutherland recounts early Ontario life and travel

The narrative recalls a youth in discord with his father, a mother cutting a lock of hair, and a return plan by timberland meeting point. It covers leaving Woodstock on March 20 1882, travel to Dillon via Ogden, a stay in London with J H and Billy McKay, and notes on early mail and postmasters in Dillon and Birch Creek.

Ontario Woodstock J. H Billy McKay London Johnnie Ogden Dillon Butte Hughes & McCaleb Birch Creek John T. Yee

Local residents and visitors sighted across town and state

Clarence F. Henrie of Jackson and Jack Perkins of Lima visited the courthouse Monday. Ernie Pewe and family returned from trips to Great Falls Fort Peck and Scobey where they saw former Dillon residents and friends including Eleanor Nelson and Earl Fairbanks. Elmer Erickson and his children of Chateau traveled through town en route to California. he previously worked as a Dillon linotype operator and is now with the Choteau Acantha.

Clarence F. Henrie Jackson Jack Perkins Lima Ernie Pewe JaLynn Keith Martin Eriksen Great Falls Richard Eriksen Fort Peck Pewes Scobey Dillon Norman Benson John Harmon Eleanor Nelson Beaverhead County Earl Fairbanks Carl Anderson Elmer Erickson Chateau California Mr. Erickson Dillon Linotype Choteau Acantha

Red Cross to Procure Blood for Armed Forces

General George C. Marshall, head of the American Red Cross, has accepted a Defense Department request by Secretary Louis Johnson to make the Red Cross the official agency for obtaining blood and its derivatives for the armed forces when needed, the announcement said on July 25.

Washington, D. C George C. Marshall American Red Cross Louis Johnson The Red Cross

Dingley Services Held on Saturday

Funeral services for Fred E. Dingley were conducted Saturday July 29 by Rev. Arthur W. Allen of the First Baptist Church Dillon. Pallbearers were Norman Downing P J Lovell Dan Mooney George Dart Frank Madden and John Rebich with burial at Mountain View cemetery.

Fred E. Dingley Arthur W. Allen First Baptist Church Dillon Norman Downing P. J. Lovell Dan Mooney George Dart Frank Madden John Rebich Mountain View Cemetery

Hospital notes from Butte area list admissions and dismissals

Ruth Davis and Pete Wester gard were dismissed from Murray hospital last Saturday. Mrs. William Marker of the Big Hole basin was admitted to St. James hospital Saturday. Monday, July 31, Mrs. Julia Helming of Wisdom, was admitted to Murray hospital. Mrs. William Marker of Jackson was dismissed from St. James.

Ruth Davis Pete Westergard Murray Hospital William Marker Big Hole Basin St. James Hospital Julia Helming Wisdom Jackson St. James

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4-H Breneman Home C.-L. Boyer Shamokitn C. L. Boyer Mont James Kirkpatrick Con Orem Sim Estes Phil Poindexter Edgerton Chester A. Arthur Tony French Ozias Willis Willow Creek William Reichle Willis Arbuckles Poindexter School Axe Canyon Mill Point Grasshopper Harris Opp Richard Deacon Kirkpatrick George Romain Deacon Walters Louis Koffman Centennial Sallon Bob Bammer Bill Kohl John B. Smith Caseesha Dillon Rendering Company Clay Smith Clyde Mecham, Mer J. W. Sutherland Montana Power Company Johnson Dingley National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Vom National Foundation For National Foundation Butte Hospital Beaverhead Valley Homecraft Dillon, Mont Lloyd E. Davis Chevron
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