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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1956
Page
8
Three Montana National Guard soldiers from Co. D, 163rd Armored Cavalry Regt, will join guardsmen from the state at Camp Perry for the National NRA matches in Ohio. M/Sgt Michael Proulx Jr departs Tuesday for pistol events while SFC Charles Delano Jr and SFC Alvin Stocker leave August 21 for rifle matches. They plan to stay about 16 days.
Lima Community Church lists Rev. Paul Denny as pastor and shares weekly timetable with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning service at 11 a.m. evening service at 9 p.m. and Thursday Bible study at 4 30 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints announces LeMont Robertson as president. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Sacrament follows. Relief Society meets Mondays at ? p.m. Primary Mondays at 4 p.m. Mutual will meet monthly until next fall.
St Rose Church notes announce monthly Bazaar planning with Bazaar set for September 19 and meetings on August 10 and 24 presided by Maggie Patterson. Pleasant Birthday Party honors Mrs Earl Peterson with attendees including Earl Peterson and Peterson family. Beaverette Lodge and VFW Ladies Auxiliary to meet mid August. Local obituaries and hospital discharge noted for Johnny Alexander.
Local residents and relatives from Dillon Lima St Anthony Vernal Idaho Libby Pocatello Townsend Ririe Fort Morgan Vernal Helena Yellowstone Park on multiple trips visits and travel plans. Names include Gleed Weeks Williams Nygren Colson Foster Tavenner Birch Carlyle Christensen Burt Cherry Aitkens Michel ish Littell Thomas Berthelson and others. TRY DILLON Fix
A dinner at Havre Elks dining room Aug 3 honored Dr E A Morgan retiring after 26 years at Northern Montana College. He joined the college in 1930 as professor of German and mathematics and earned BA from Oregon with graduate study at Berlin and holds MA and PhD. He has been active in church youth and civic programs and is father of Delmer Morgan of the Dillon Examiner.
Wisdom residents recount weekend visits from Bozeman to Butte and Dillon. Hamilton rodeo honors go to John Nelson and Stanley Rasmussen as John won bareback and Stanley cow riding. Dan Pendergast returns home to Dillon feeling better.
Sam Rothers Inc of Missoula was the high bidder on about 186 MBF of saw timber in the Lolo Creek area. District Manager Fred Benson said the sale total was 5382.60 dollars, with Ponderosa pine and western larch at 11.20 per MBF and Douglas fir at 11.20 per MBF. A second sale is set for Sept 6 near Proctor in Lake County for about 488 MBF.
Feeder and fat lambs range from 17 to 20.50 per cwt with various categories, ewes and rams priced from 3 to 5.25. Hogs show top around 17.25 with weights 180 to 330. Cattle bids list steers 14 to 22.25, heifers 15 to 20.50, cows down to 6, veal calves 16 to 18.50.
Monday cattle receipts totaled 685 with cows 50 cents lower. Feeder steers steady. plain cattle slow. Young cows and heifers priced from 12 to 13.50 for certain cow categories, 9.50 to 11.50 for utility and commercial, 6.50 to 9.50 for canner and cutter cows, 12 to 14 for bulls, 15 to 18 for veal calves. Stockers and feeders see good to choice steers 16 to 17.85, medium to good 15 to 16, lower grades 11.50 to 13, heifers 14 to 15.50, medium to going heifers 11 to 12, stockers 10 to 13.5, fleshy feeder steers 15 to 100, dairy calves 8 to.
Lloyd Barnett, known as Barney, spends the spring and months at St George while building a house back in Dillon. He plans to remain there until late fall. Dillon First printers of letterheads and envelopes.
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