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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1948
Page
6
Dillon Examiner outlines a geology based method to identify oil test sites in Beaverhead County. It divides areas into impossible, possible, and favorable categories using Pre-Cambrian, Mesozoic, and Tertiary rock characteristics and interbedded shales. The note promises a continued Beaverhead county feature.
Acknowledgments express gratitude to Rev Belle Long, singers Ralph McFadden and Ralph Stowell, American Legion and VFW members, pallbearers, Manse society and floral donors after the burial of Pvt Kenneth R Welborn MR and Mrs William Welborn and family. Helena reports work started on Memorial Park pool with excavations to finish soon and be ready forNext swimming season for the city's youth.
Mr and Mrs Richard Gallup are parents of a baby boy born in Dillon on Thursday Mr Gallup is the Wisdom ranger. Mr and Mrs John Snabinet long time Big Hole residents now in California visit Big Hole relatives and their daughter Alice in Roundup. The Big Hole notes list numerous local travels and small events with names and places throughout.
Judge Louis Stahl and Mrs entertained guests including Mr and Mrs Ed Stahl and children Herbert and Frances who visited Dillon relatives before returning to Larkspur California. Birth announced for a son born to Mr and Mrs Albert Wallace at Barrett hospital.
Montana selective Service Director S. H. Mitchell predicts about 10 000 youths in the draft age group will register across every county. Registrations start in each county with individual boards in place. He notes about 1 500 Montana youths 18 to 25 are expected to receive greetings.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday evening service at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m.
Rev James M Hunter pastor no morning worship Aug 15 at 10 00 am Sunday school led by Alfred Graesser watch papers for Aug 22 service announcements
Rev Fr Timothy Clifford announces Sunday masses at St Rose Church 8:00 am and 10:00 am Lima 10:30 am first Sunday monthly Grant 10:30 am second Sunday Melrose 2:00 am third Sunday Jackson 9:30 am fourth Sunday in effect.
Divine services at 11:00 a.m. with Evangelist and Mrs Clarence Haaland Aug 17 to 29. Evening evangelistic services at 8:00. Public invited. Also a Montana hopper outbreak threat noted with calls for large scale extermination near Hysham Miles City and Roundup and possible federal aid.
The Farm Front notes grasshoppers are appearing in alarming numbers across fields. Farmers report swarms damaging crops and prompting concern for yields and future planting. Local extension agents urge monitoring and suppression efforts to limit spread.
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