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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1947

Page

8

Marriage Announced for Mildred Henningsen to LaMoine LaFay

Mr and Mrs Hans Henningsen announce the marriage of their daughter Mildred to Mr LaMoine LaFay on July 27 at the Methodist church in Butte with Rev H G Ricketts officiating. The bride, Beaverhead County High School alumna, worked as secretary at the high school and near past months on Beaverhead National Forest staff. LaFay operates the Andrus hotel and the couple will reside there. They recently toured Glacier National Park. Bride to Be Honored Miss Anna Jean Sockness to wed soon after a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs T W Sargent on South Dakota Street with many gifts and refreshments.

Hans Henningsen Mildred LaMoine LaFay Butte H. G. Ricketts Beaverhead County Beaverhead National Forestry Office LaFay Andrus Mrs. LaFay Glacier National Park Anna Jean Sockness T. W. Sargent South Dakota Miss Sockness

Legion Parade Plans Cancelled

The American Legion Post 20 commander Paul Temple announces no parade Thursday night. Ex-servicemen will be entertained at the city hall dugout at 8 p.m. An assembly program at a college will honor Boys’ State with the Legion presenting colors.

American Legion Paul Temple Post 20 The Legion Tate

Dillon Firefighters Name Delegates for Spokane Convention

Tom Pinkerton and Eddie Hoerning were named as delegates Friday night by the Dillon volunteer fire department to attend the Northwest Firemen's convention in Spokane from September 16 to 19. O. T. Vandegrift, veteran fire chief, was selected as city representative and will also attend.

Tom Pinkerton Eddie Hoerning Dillon Volunteer Fire Department Northwest Firemen Spokane O. T. Vandegrift

Garver Guests of Mrs Light in Los Angeles

Dr. and Mrs. Frank H. Garver of Los Angeles are the guests of Mrs. Lee R. Light. Dr Garver formerly taught at the Normal college and now chairs the history department at the University of Southern California.

Frank H. Garver Los Angeles Calif Lee R. Light Garver the Normal College Chaiman History University of Southern California

Dillon Social Notes Include Visits and Births at Barrett Hospital

Readers report overnight stays by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Irvine and daughter Margaret of Deer Lodge with Mrs. William Irvine and son Frank Jr who will attend Boys State. Several Dillon residents attended the Northern Montana state fair in Great Falls. Barrett hospital welcomed a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Parish Wisdom on August 5 and two babies this week, with Aug 8 a girl to Eldon Stephens Divide and Aug 13 a boy to Joseph Lakner Dillon. Walter F. Jones of Montana Auto Sales attends Bear Factory training in Rock Island Illinois. Brownings cattle from the Big Hole basin were sold for a high price with Lavon Williams buying the herd of about 900 head for distribution west. Dillon Elks Lodge 1554 will meet tonight. The local flower show drew about 150 entries with many prizes awarded and proceeds aid library fund. Brinton Jackson organized the event with Delores Nasby crowned queen.

Frank Irvine Margaret Deer Lodge William Irvine Frank, Jr Jack Mattingly George Shafer Robert Ryburn Vernon Nelson William McFadden J. Rebich Bernadine Elsie Dillon Montana Great Falls Jay V. McCarthy Myrna West Coast Carl Parish Wisdom Barrett Hospital Jean Lay Missoula Eldon Stephens Divide Joseph Lakner Walter F. Jones Montana Auto Sales Bear Rock Island Montana Auto Browning Big Hole Lavon Williams Dillon Elks Lodge 1554 Ben Davis Clarkin Ruby Murfin M. T Joe Mautz Tiger Lily Corrine Kelly Nasturtiums Petunias Kelly Fred Honeychurch Walter Stamm Evelyn Mikkelsen C. Hovren Fred Kerr T. Lee McCacken Kerr Iva Orr John Orr Harold Muray W. J. Bierrum R. D. Curry Library Board Delores Nasby Circle Brinton Jackson Luther Smith Library Fund Gladiolus Society Dilon

Glads Win Prizes at Kalispell Show Amid Several Awards

Brinton Jackson of Kalispell earned top honors with Athlone and other entries dominating divisions in the Gladiolus show. Winners included Miss Wisconsin, King Alfred, Corona, Rosa Van Lima, and 13 blue ribbons from 17 divisions.

Gladiolus Brinton Jackson Edson Curry Kalispell Mr. Jackson Jackson Rose L. G. Griffis Mrs. Bonnet W. M. Irvine Neigh

Boys and Frontier Party Nominations Highlight Montana Boys State

Party conventions select leaders for Frontier and Pioneer factions with chairmen named for Lewis Clark Granite and other counties. A schedule of lectures, plays, rallies, and oaths follows the party activities as the two groups prepare for August events and the state’s Boys’ State program.

Grade Schools Open Sept 8 in Dillon

Superintendent O. K. Moe announces Dillon grade schools will reopen Monday September 8. He and Mrs. Moe recently returned from Minneapolis where they attended the University of Minnesota summer sessions.

O. K. Moe Dillon Public Schools Moe Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota

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