Anniversary honors Lewis and Clark expedition markers
A Dillon event recalls the 1906 westward Lewis and Clark expedition journey near Dillon and Barretts, with speeches by Pres. Sheldon E. Davis, remarks from D A R leaders, and rededication of a marker on the Union Pacific depot lawn. The program included a parade, Boy and Girl Scout performances, and college chorus tributes to Montana history.
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Dillon
Rattlesnakecliff
Barretts Station
Beavershead County
Beavers Head
Point of Rocks
Sheldon E. Davis
The
Normal College
Caverhead Rock
Twin Bridges
Union Pacific
Beaverhead
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lewis D. Smith
O. A. Bergeson
Beaverhead Mining Association
Montana
Harold M. Warner
Lover's Leap
John Collins
Beaverhead Museum
the Normal College
Beaverhead Post
American Legion
Boy Scouts
Assembly
Normal College Summer School
Na Someson
Ralph
Irene McFadden
Well known matron dies at ranch home
Survived by husband two daughters and sons in law Lyston Dansie Ouray Colorado Allan Dansie California a son and daughter in law Noel Jackson ranch three grandchildren Martin Jackson Suzanne Dansie Jackson Dansie two brothers in law Roy James R Jackson Dillon two sisters in law Jennie Edwards Idaho Falls Jay Tallent Dell and several nieces and nephews Funeral at St Rose Catholic church Saturday 10 30 Requiem high mass Interment Mountain View cemetery Rosary 8 Monday at John Jackson home Dillon
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Lyston Dansie
Ouray
Colo
Allan Dansie
California
Noel Jackson
Martin Jackson TI
Suzanne Dansie
Jackson Dansie
Roy
James R. Jackson
Dillon
Jennie Edwards
Idaho Falls
Jay Tallent
Dell
St. Rose Catholic Church
Timothy Clifford
Mountain View Cemetery
John Jackson
Patriotic County’s People Observe End of War
Crowds celebrate with spirits as servicemen home on leave or discharged join in. Church services next Sunday will mark the war’s end with gratitude and hope for lasting peace.
Beaverhead County Board Fixes County Tax Levy
Beaverhead County commissioners set the 1945 levy at 30 mills, up from 24.25, with five mills to special road and bridge, six to poor, one to fair, two to bridge, five to road, eleven to general fund, and five to special road and bridge. The board met in three related sessions led by Chairman Martin C. Jackson, Commissioners Archie Henneberry and Paul Stahl, and Clerk C. W. Buckingham.
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General Fund
Bridge Fund
Poor Fund
Fair Fund
Archie Henneberry
Paul Stahl
C. W. Buckingam
Dillon Rodeo Promises Big Prizes And Varied Talent
Manager Lay notes past shows rewarded inexperienced riders who beat top talents. Daily races expected to be standout events with many favorites in each contest. Total prizes amount to 850 dollars over two days, plus entry fees.
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Dillon Rodeo
Lay
4-H Club Members Attend Montana District Meet
Montana officials attended the district meet with Beaverhead delegates led by Henry Mikkelson county agent. Home demonstration agent Miss Lois Huffman and Wise River leader Mrs Walter Goose joined club members Marilyn Gordon Barbara Scott Armstead Mary Beth Smith Dillon HelenDorothy Rebich Riverside Margaret Bighorn Melrose Edna Gnose James Gnose Wise River.
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Montana
Beaverhead
Henry Mikkelson
Lois Huffman
Walter Goose
Wise River
Marilyn Gordon
Barbara Scott
Armstead
Mary Beth Smith
Dillon
Helen
Dorothy Rebich
Blacktail
Gene Hansen
Bernadine Rebich
Riverside
Margaret Bighorn
Melrose
Edna Gnose
James Gnose
Mr and Mrs Cecil Trolinger in Dillon Minot
Mr and Mrs Cecil Trolinger are tied to Dillon and Minot in a brief notice. The item notes a change or event affecting the couple in those locales, typical of society or personal notices in local papers.
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Cecil Trolinger
Dillon Mein
Notice to creditors in estate of Wilhelmina Binder Buhrer
In the District Court of Montana Beaverhead County the estate of Wilhelmina Binder Buhrer deceased appoints Louise Catherine Buhrer as Administratrix. Creditors and others with claims must exhibit them with vouchers within ten months after first publication to the Administratrix at J. E. Kellys office Dillon Montana. Dated August 6 1945.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Wilhelmina Binder Buhrer
Louise Catherine Buhrer
J. E. Kelly
Dillon
William M. Cheek
Gilbert & Gilbert
South
Idaho Street
W. G. Gilbert
Dillon Examiner
Estate of William M Cheek Administrator Notice
William M Cheek estate administrator W G Gilbert invites creditors and claimants to present vouchers within ten months from first publication to Gilbert Gilbert law offices Dillon Montana for the Beaverhead County estate. Dated Dillon Montana August 7 1945 first publication August 8 1945.
Notice for Bids on School Bus Sale by District
Sealed bids are invited for the sale to Drummy School District No 29 of a 32 passenger Wayne Body Model bus. Trustees may reject any bids. Bids due by August 23 1945. Dated August 8 1945. Carl C Meine Sameney, Board of Trustees.
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Drummy
Carl C. Meine
Sameney
Board of Trustees
Alias Summons for Quiet Title in Dillon Montana
John Tessier sues all potential claimants including the State of Montana to quiet title and foreclose any adverse claims on described land in Beaverhead County. The defendant must answer within twenty days or face default judgment. The action seeks to establish plaintiff's ownership and remove all clouds on title.
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Montana
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Pacific Street
Sebree Street
Adout
Norman Giles
John Collins
Plaintiff
Notice of Patent Application for Petrel Defender Geologist Lodes
United States Land Office in Great Falls Montana announces George B. Conway of Dillon Montana has filed for patent rights to three lodes in the Bryant Mining District Beaverhead County Montana. The applications cover Petrel Defender and Geologist lodes with specified survey measurements and surface ground widths. Posting date June 25 1945 first publication July 4 1945 last publication August 29 1945._THOS F CORBALLY Register.
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United States Land Office
Great Falls
Montana
Congress
George B. Conway
Dillon
Bryant
Beaverhead
State of
Register of Great Falls Land District
Helen Kaufman
Thos, F. Corbally
Register
Mrs Hollingsworth Guests at Sister-in-Law's Home
Mrs George Hollingsworth of New York City visits her sister-in-law Mrs Lambert Eliel and stays at her home in town.
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George Hollingsworth
New York City
Lambert Eliel
Estray Mare to be Sold at John Sutherland Ranch
Estray notice lists a sorrel mare about five years old weighing 1250 pounds with white facial stripe and no brand. If unclaimed by owner she will be sold to the highest cash bidder at 10:00 a m September 10 1945 at John Sutherland Ranch four miles north of Dillon Montana under D V Erwin state stock inspector Dillon Montana.
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John Sutherland Ranch
Dillon
D. V. Erwin
State Stock Inspector
Montana
Military honors and service updates for air service members
T/Sgt. Raymond L. Kruletz remains hospitalized in Manila with malaria and yellow jaundice after two years overseas. He earned the air medal with three Oak Leaf clusters and seven battle stars and holds a presidential unit citation. Fi rst Lt. Robert L. Gregg, 23, of Dillon, has been reassigned to Santa Ana Army Air Base after 23 combat missions as B 17 radar navigator bombardier with the Eighth Army Air Force.
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Raymond L. Kruletz
Manila
Ruby Arrigoni
New Guinea
Robert L. Gregg
Robert M. Gregg
Dillon
AAF
Santa Ana Army Air Base
Gregg
Eighth Army Air Force
City approves small levy increase with new garbage fund
A one mill library levy and 1.5 mill cemetery levy support a total 21 mill city levy for next year. Most of the increase funds a new garbage disposal project including a disposal truck purchase arranged at the Monday meeting led by Mayor O T Vandegrift.
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Dillon
O. T. Vandegrift
Veterans Return and War News From Dillon
Cpl. Joe Wetzel visits Dillon after three years in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines. He was liberated from Cabanatuan in Luzon last January and entered service in 1941 from Missoula. His wife accompanies him as he visits his brothers and sisters-in-law Mr and Mrs A W Wetzel and Mr and Mrs E J Wetzel. Also reporting: Sgt. Bob Harrison travels from Europe to meet his wife in Salt Lake City after service with an air corps ground crew. Pvt. Boyd Koenig leaves for Fort Sill after a furlough with relatives. S/Sergeant Burl Stephens spends a furlough with wife after service in North Africa and Europe. Cpl. Harry C Renz visits his parents on furlough.
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Philippines
Cpl
Joe Wetzel
A. W. Wetzel
E. J. Wetzel
Dillon
Corregidor
Cabanatuan
Luzon
Missoula
Jean Harrison
Salt Lake City
Sgt
Bob Harrison
New York
Europe
Air Corps
County schools face 16 vacancies despite $174 896.72 spent
The teacher shortage remains critical with 16 vacancies in the county schools and only six applications on file. Doyle district has secured a teacher while Bowen still lacks a fill. The shortage is worse in eastern counties, though two districts plan to reopen.
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Opp
Doyle
Bowen
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