Service Men Update Plugs Local Wartime News
Local column reports on service members recently discharged or in training. It notes Mrs Berta J Stefonick WAVES candidate for officer training, her son Kenneth Card in the South Pacific, and several Dillon residents on furlough or assignments in Florida, Germany, or Texas. The Marine Corps also allows 17-year-olds to finish high school via the Marine Corps Institute and invites immediate enlistments.
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Berta J. Stefonick
Beaverhead
Valley
U.S.N.R
Stefonick
Yeoman School
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Washington, D.C
Stefanic
Kenneth B. Card
Dillon High School
South Pacific
Thomas Laden
Marine Corps
Dillon
California
Iwo Jima
Pacific Coast
Marine Corp Institute
Montana
Lewisohn
Butte
Burglary Suspect Released After Monday Arraignment
Police report a burglary suspect released on a suspended sentence after arraignment before Judge Louis Stahl for allegedly taking blankets from the W S Tash ranch at Polaris where he worked. Ben Williams 69 received a suspended sentence on a disturbance charge on condition he leaves town after arrest near Lima by Deputy Sheriff Larry Peterson. Floaters Cecil McMahn and John Sage also received suspended sentences on disturbance charges after Monday arraignments by Police Magistrate George E Baker following Sunday arrests. Alex Christie spent Sunday in Dillon from Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Stahl
W. S. Tash
Polaris
Ben Williams
Stahl
Lima
Larry Peterson
Cecil McMahn
John Sage
George E. Baker
Beaverhead 4-H student tours UMD and Montana study
Miss Gomes begins two months of practical field experience in home demonstration work in Montana working with county agents and specialists until September 1. She then goes to Columbus Ohio for study of Ohio extension service and returns to Brazil about November 23.
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University of Maryland
Montana
Gomes
Columbus
Ohio
Brazil
Dillon matron dies. longtime ranch hostess remembered
Aged Dillon resident and charter member of Beaverhead Ladies club died recently. Survived by two daughters and their husbands Philip Guidici of Dillon and Gordon Conger of California, a son John Nelson who runs the ranch, and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held yesterday at Brundage chapel with Rev. Lewis D. Smith officiating. interment in Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Beaverhead
County levy to rise slightly for post war construction work
County budget notes a small increase in the levy to provide 26 305 for post war construction work while the general fund shows a reduction to 96 629 39 from 97 189 23 last year. The board held its regular monthly session Monday with Chairman Martin C Jackson Commissioners Archie Henneberry and Paul Stahl and Clerk Buckingham present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin C. Jackson
Archie Henneberry
Paul Stahl
Buckingham
Over Fifty Jobs Listed by Service in Montana
The article notes seasonal openings with the U S Forest Service for laborers and cooks and lists railroad recruitment needs including teletype workers machinists and sheet metal workers among others. It cites more than 4500 opportunities statewide and urges applicants to register at the Employment Service office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Forest Service
National Railroad
Carmen
Signamen
Montana
Baker
Anniversary of Lewis and Clark Passage Set in Beaverhead
Beaverhead County hosts an anniversary program for the Lewis and Clark Passage with Miss Jean Bishop leading arrangements. Prof. Rush Jordan will speak, Boy and Girl Scouts will participate, and Daughters of the American Revolution have erected most markers. The program includes local talks, a chorus performance, and ends with America. If rain, event moves to the training school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Bishop
Dillon
American Pioneer Trails Association
Beaverhead
Madison
Jefferson
Rush Jordan
Montana State Normal College
Pioneer Trails Association
Lewis D. Smith
O. A. Bergeson
Beaverhead County
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sheldon E. Davis
Beaverhead Rock
John Collins
W. R. Allen
Beaver
Dillon Rodeo Promised As Beaverhead’s Big Outdoor Event
Beaverhead Rodeo association sponsors Dillon’s biggest outdoor entertainment of the year with $50 entry noted for 1 eighth mile event and a special $150 prize for a Beaverhead cutting horse. Street parade Monday noon Sept 3 adds $400 in prizes. Officials, horse drawn vehicles, saddles, floats and children sections. Rodeo dances at city hall auditorium weekend. Food concessions planned in business district and at the fairgrounds. Herman Peterson heads the association. slogan Let’s Go Western. Jean Ballard visits mother and heads to Salt Lake City.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
City Hall
Beaverhead Rodeo Association
Montana
Idaho
Herman Peterson
Beaverhead
Lay
Kangaroo Court
Subsidy on Fat Sheep Announced for 1945 Slaughter
The Commodity Credit Corporation will end subsidies on all sheep and lambs slaughtered after August 5 1945 with payments to sellers at rates up to 3.16 per cwt for heavy lambs and 1.50 per cwt for light lambs. Subventions vary by month and weight to stimulate heavier lambs and feeder lamb demand.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Triple A
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Missouri
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Berchesgaden
Hitler
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Salt Lake City
Betty Howard
Roy Howard
McCloskey General Hospital
Temple
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Simpson Clothes
Knapp Shoes
Lion
Bill George
P. J. Lovell CO
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Grant
America
THE
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Ralph and
Irene McFadden
Association
Assembly
Training School
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Sable
Coco
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Jean Ballard
S. Charlotte Ballard
Tom Carney
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Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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