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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1946

Page

11

Thirty-One 4-H Club Members Attend Camp Near Butte

Beaverhead county sent thirty-one members to Camp Lowlands near Butte joining seventy-six total 4-H members from Madison and Jefferson counties. J H Mikkelson led staff with Dorothy Embleton and Harry Coseriffe assisting. The four day outing featured daily activities ending at taps with Melrose group winning stunt night.

Beaverhead County Camp Lowlands Butte J. H. Mikkelson Beaverhead Madison Jefferson Counties Dorothy Embleton Harry Coseriffe Jefferson County Melrose Ty Thompson Bozeman Wesley True Jack Thomas State Highway Patrol Safe

Boyd De Tonnecur Highlighted in Montana State Athletics Recap

The report notes the notable athletic star Boyd De Tonnecur from Montana State College, focusing on first aid readiness and recreation activities connected to the college's sports programs.

Boyd de Tonnecur Montana State College Athletic Star Recreation

Beaverhead Rodeo Fever Draws Big Purses and Parades

The Beaverhead event totals 1150 dollars with entrance fees, featuring a wild horse race on Sunday for 100 dollars, a Monday cowboys relay with a 150 dollar purse and 25 dollar entry, and a cutting horse contest with 200 dollars to top horses from three counties. Start times are 2 p.m. daily, with a noon Labor Day parade directed by J W McCarthy and two rodeo dances at the city hall auditorium.

Beaverhead Madison Silver Bow J. W. McCarthy City Hall

Gore Field Designated Airport of Entry for One Year

The secretary of the treasury approved designating Gore Field at Great Falls as an airport of entry effective August 15 for one year, per word received by Rep. Mike Mansfield.

Missoula Secretary of the Treasury Washington, D. C Gore Field Great Falls Mike Mansfield Mont

Painless dehorning method praised by veterinarians and owners

A new painless cattle dehorning technique developed at the University of Pennsylvania uses a local anesthetic similar to dental anesthesia to block nerve signals. The method eliminates pain, reduces animal shock, preserves milk production, and allows smoother operations and wound care.

University of Pennsylvania

Youth Finds Nugget On Lucas Bar First Experience Gold Pan

A Seattle youth visiting Alder Gulch with his stepfather panned Lucas bar gravel and unearthed a $45 gold nugget. He learned from a local miner and impressed by coarse gold, while old timers recall the 1865 quartz mill shipped from Fort Benton. The Garrison camp near Old Baldy advances with a modern facilities and a nine-family population.

Alder Gulch Kenneth Bradley Seattle Lucas Bar Bradley Fort Benton Old Baldy Mountain Madisonian

Montana forms Fish Meal and Oil Corp to harvest rough fish

The Montana Chamber of Commerce reports a new Montana Fish Meal and Oil corporation will seine coarse fish from streams, convert it to fish meal and oil, and operate under a State Fish and Game license. Seining has begun and crews will work in multiple localities. Montana veteran labor and the maritime wage scale will be paid where the firm operates.

Helena Montana Montana Fish Meal and Oil Corporation Montana Chamber of Commerce Montana Chamber State Fish and Game Department State

Card of Thanks for Mrs Hans Jorgenson

To our friends and neighbors we extend our sincere thanks for their sympathy and aid in our bereavement in the death of our beloved wife mother and grandmother. We appreciate the floral offerings which indicate the esteem in which she was held. Hans Jorgenson Mr and Mrs Wendell Jardine and Bruce Jardine.

Hans Jorgenson Wendell Jardine Bruce Jardine

Mrs Anne Harris Visits Dillon From Twin Bridges

Mrs Anne Harris of Twin Bridges, a former Armstead teacher, spent last Wednesday as a visitor in Dillon.

Anne Harris of Twin Bridges Armstead Dillon

Thanks for kindness after our bereavement

We express sincere gratitude to friends for their kind support during our bereavement. Their sympathy softened the blow of losing Estella K. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Keller Smith and family thank you for the comfort.

Estella K. Smith Lewis Keller Smith

Democrats Led In Helena Primary Turnout

The Montana state canvassing board reports 73 percent of 127,889 votes in the July 16 primary were Democratic, amounting to 93,932 ballots, while 27 percent were Republican at 33,957 votes.

Helena

Western breeders to attend Montana Palomino show in Livingston

Breeders from several western states including Wyoming will participate in the Montana Palomino Exhibitors association tea show in Livingston. Entries have been received from across the state and neighboring regions according to association officials.

Livingston Western States Montana Palomino Exhibitors Association Wyoming

Forest Fires Menace Montana and Neighboring States

Last week fires burned about 2000 acres across Montana Idaho and Wyoming. Yellowstone National Park saw the largest blaze covering over 600 acres marking its first major forest fire since 1943. In Kootenai National Forest lightning started two fires totaling about 600 acres along the Montana Idaho border. Helena National Forest losses surpassed 150 acres.

Montana Idaho Wyoming Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone Kootenai Forest National Forest Helena National Forest

Forest Fires Hampered by High Winds and Rough Terrain

Officials noted most fires faced strong winds and rugged, inaccessible terrain, hindering early containment and prompting extended firefighting efforts across affected regions.

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