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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1941

Page

8

Social Notices Brighten Dillon Weekenders

A flurry of visits and gatherings fills Dillon as residents welcome guests from Swan Valley Ogden Pocatello and Butte. Mrs Alvina Adams Lois Anderson and Mrs C E Bartlett with her children call on local families while the Beavers head to Forster creek for a District No 8 picnic.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs Forster Creek Lake Drive Anaconda Jackson Melrose Sheridan Deer Lodge Butte Dillon Elizabeth Cottom Joe Adams Keith and Betty Jean Lemhi Idaho

Farmers to Register with Defense Commission in Montana

Montana state registers farmers professionals and business men without social security numbers through county defense commissions. Questionnaires are being printed under the Montana Preparedness and Advisory commission led by Tom D. Caverly. Volunteer help from Farmers Union Farm Bureau Grange 4-H chambers of commerce and veterans groups is requested. The first week of September is the tentative registration date.

Helena Tom D. Caverly Montana Preparedness and Advisory Commission Farmers Union Farm Bureau Grange 4-H Chambers of Commerce and Veterans’ Organizations

Farm Youths Deferred by Draft Boards

Montana officials announced local draft boards were instructed to defer farm youths until after the 1941 harvest. Col. E M Birely said harvest needs warrant deferments and some farm youth claimants may be classified on grounds of dependents when a father is unable to operate the farm or the son is needed to keep it going.

Helena Tom D. Caverly Montana

Latter Day Saints Church Sunday Service Plan

Latter Day Saints Church schedules officers and teachers meeting at 9 40 a m Sunday school at 10 00 a m sacrament led by Ethel Casterline with talks by Verna May Bowering and Joe Hillstead classes at 10 45 a m and closing exercises at 11 25 a m.

Latter Day Saints Church L. H. Smith Ethel Casterline Verna May Bowering Joe Hillstead

Melrose Notes Tally Visits Shows and Local Happenings

Melrose residents and visitors fill the week with travel from Canyon City and Butte. A Beaverhead County trip, weddings shower party, and fishing excursions unfold as officials note road work and a washout for Train 31.

Lima Notes Sketch Community Travel and Local Change

Lima notes detail residents traveling to Tacoma for a Kinno visit and various trips to Missoula and Dillon for Masons and Eastern Star events. It reports school grounds being fenced with a new parking area, local real estate changes, and residents visiting relatives or recuperating in hospitals.

Emma Edmons Mary Ellen Kenneth Voss Tacoma Wash Michael Kinno Kinno Mary Rohers Lima Doc Franks Mr. Pierce L. C. Ford Harold Price Missoula Grand Lodge of Masons Ray Martinell May Cantrell Dell Alice Nelson The Eastern Stars Frankie Brown Long Beach Calif Keller James Pierce Salmon City Pierce Ben Proctor E. L. Fairbanks Camas Nelson Otto Gosman L. Ford Dillon Charles Beardslee Ed Long Idaho Falls Miss Nomia Vanie Freeman Cora Anderson Sage Creek D. Norman Bobby Arkansas W. T. Powers G. L. Pierce Tom Voss Leon McCulley Bobby Gosman Murray Hospital

Mrs Emma Dreyer Visits P and O Ranch South of Dillon

Mrs Emma Dreyer of New York City spent two months visiting at the P and O ranch south of Dillon. She was the guest of Mr and Mrs Irving Orr during the stay.

New York Emma Dreyer New York City P. & O. Ranch Dillon Irving Orr

Mrs Emerson Elderkin Visits Missoula Kin

Mrs Emerson Elderkin and her two sons visited her mother Mrs Mary Judge and sister Mrs Bert Orr jr in Missoula on Thursday, sharing time with family.

Emerson Elderkin Missoula Mary Judge Bert Orr, Jr

Schmauch and Smart Wed in Dillon Home Ceremony

Clarence Schmauch and Lilian Smart, both of Dickinson North Dakota, obtained a marriage license from Clerk Norman Giles and wed Saturday at the home of W. M. Stone with Rev. Leonard Thompson officiating. The couple, both Dillon High School graduates, were joined by family who attended the ceremony. Emma Casper and Ernest Nygren were later wed at the Smith home with LDS church leadership present. Nygren works at the Ermont mines.

Clarence Mike Schmauch Dillon Lilian Augusta Smart Dickinson N. Dak Norman Giles W. M. Stone Leonard Thompson Lutheran Church Presiding Schmauch Emma Casper W. A. Casper Ernest Nygren L. H. Smith LDS Church Smith Wilson Hignight Nygren Ermont Mines

Prost Stricken At Horse Prairie

The body of Thomas K. Prost was sent to Sterling Colorado for interment after he was stricken Saturday night while visiting his daughter Mrs C L Robertson on a Horse Prairie ranch. He was born October 10 1858 in Alabama and survived by his daughter son in law grandchildren and other relatives in Colorado.

Lawrence Gerrety Betty Gleed Trenton Idaho Gleed Melrose Roy Whittaker Joyce Boyd Wyoming Utah Noah Lortz Everett Butte Jack Kearns Dillon Dean MacLaughlin Laura Lee Silver Star Twin Bridges Armand Hood Bryan Ranch Big Grace Fuller J. A. Deschamps Missoula Lulu Lively Soapgulch Anna Fraser George Bighorn Willard Olson Puget Sound Bert Siria Dewey Claude Dodgson Hecla Mr. Dodgson Thomas K. Prost Sterling Colo Prost C. L. Robertson Robertsons Horse Prairie Alabama Colorado

Dillon Elks to Attend Sheriffs Convention and Drum Corps News

Dillon preps for sheriffs convention with pistol shoot finals at 8 Saturday and business sessions to finish in the afternoon. Officers to be elected and committee reports read. Dillon Elks drum and bugle corps, state convention runners up, will appear Thursday in new uniforms.

Dillon Elks

Buck Praises Softball at Weekly Rotary Meet

Buck lauded Dillon softball noting eighty five games played and seventy nights of games attracting crowds. He reported nearly $800 in receipts, mostly spent locally, with any remaining funds to send Dillon team members to the state tournament at Lewistown. The address drew warm applause endorsing continued softball in Dillon.

Buck Dillon Lewistown Bucks

Former Dillon Resident Weds in California

Mrs. Margaret Butala formerly of Dillon and now of St. Helena California married Frank Vidovich in a Sunday ceremony at St. Helena Catholic Church Attending were groom’s sister and brother in law Gregory and Eltchinoff The bride left Dillon in 1921 after her husband Joe Butala Beaverhead pioneer died The couple will split time between St. Helena and San Francisco where Vidovich runs shoe repair businesses

Margaret Butala Dillon St. Helena Calif Frank Vidovich Gregory Eltchinoff Vidovich Joe Butala Beaverhead County

Charity Always Found Affects The Giver’s Heart

A Middleton quote on charity reflects enduring gentle impact on the giver, beyond recognition or usefulness to recipients. It emphasizes beauty and grace born of acts of kindness.

Middleton

Lima couple welcome son at Barrett hospital

Mr and Mrs Howard Beardslee of Lima are the new parents of a son born Saturday August 16 at Barrett hospital. Mrs Beardslee nee Adelaide Birrer is daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Birrer of Hamilton.

Howard Beardslee Lima The Barrett Hospital Beardslee Adelaide Birrer Henry Birrer Hamilton

Ro gan Couple Visited Relatives in East Helena

Mr and Mrs Sylvester M Ro gan visited relatives in East Helena over the weekend.

Sylvester M. Rogan East Helena

Dillon Softball League Holds Second Annual Banquet

The Dillon softball league closed its year with a banquet at St. James guild hall. Guests included Co. Com. Archie Henneberry, E. E. Hazel, Dave Williams, referees and ticket takers. Toasts, extempo talks, and remarks on improving local baseball marked the evening.

Dillon St. James Guild Hall Co. Com Archie Henneberry E. E. Hazel Dave Williams Carl Olson Henneberry Hazel Dave Halleck the Tribune Ken Kizer the Examiner Edwin Buck Olson Johnson

Kunch and Trolinger Assigned to Maryland Training Center

John D. Kunch and Raymon L. Trolinger, Beaverhead County draftees, have been sent to the Aberdeen proving ground in Maryland for Ordinance Replacement Training. They were inducted at Missoula and assigned to Maryland from Fort Lewis, Washington.

John D. Kunch Raymon L. Trolinger Beaverhead County Aberdeen Proving Ground Aberdeen Maryland Missoula Maryland Grounds Fort Lewis Wash

Small acreage not affected by new system

Mr Ferguson explains rules for marketing wheat from small farms. Farmers with up to 15 acres can market 450 bushels at 30-bushel yields, or 20 acres at nine bushels per acre for 180 bushels, with no excess and marketing cards issued. Excesses may be stored for a government loan at 60 percent or turned over for removal to curb market.

Ferguson Mr. Ferguson ACA

Dillon Twin Bridges Road Receives Federal Aid

The Dillon Twin Bridges road is designated Route 49 under the federal highway program, placing it in the seven percent system. This moves it toward improvement of the remaining 25 miles with a future grade highway contract once funds are available. Local boosters and officials long campaigned for its inclusion, previously an orphan road with minimal state aid.

State Highway Commission

Orr Heads Masonic Meeting in Missoula

Shaffner, secretary of Dillon Blue Lodge, attended the annual conference of Masonic secretaries which opened yesterday in Missoula.

Orr Missoula Shaffner Dillon Blue Lodge Masnaic

Nyhart Family Members From Twin Bridges Visit Dillon

Mr and Mrs Maynard Nyhart and daughter Therline of Twin Bridges and Mrs Orrie Nyhart of Point of Rocks were in Dillon Saturday.

Maynard Nyhart Therline Twin Bridges Orrie Nyhart Point of Rocks Dillon

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