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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1957
Page
4
A Dillon Examiner column details weekend guests and visits across Jackson, Dillon, Armstead, Sheridan, Polson, and nearby ranches. It notes travels to Dillon for celebrations, church services, and summer comings and goings at Diamond Bar Inn, Burton Ranch, and Elkhorn Springs, plus family visits and picnics.
Mrs. Martin Jackson finished raking at the Noel Jackson ranch and went to Dillon to bring baby Yvonne home. Mrs. Henry and Sarah have cared for the baby during the haying season. The group visited the Bob Jackson ranch to watch the day crew at work and returned to Dillon that evening.
Leroy Wilde finished months in the U S Navy and returned to Jackson to work with John Dooling as they complete haying. Bruce Jardine Tom and Jay Nelson also came back from fishing in the Parksiand Stanley Basin area. A no host fish fry at Fred Nelson ranch drew many local families and friends. Mrs Carl Matter visited Dillon for a medical check up and called on neighbors including Mrs Ralph Bunch and Mrs Pete Biden.
Jackson Fire Department responded Thursday to a fire in the barn loft at the John Wing place. The blaze was quickly controlled after Jean Nelson alerted the chief. Officials say children playing with matches likely sparked the fire.
Mrs Reese Pope Dick and Coleen left Tuesday for Utah. Mr Pope and the children rode the train earlier in the week and will return together after visiting friends and relatives. Forest Service group dined at Diamond Bar Inn with W E Fry and 12 others. Holmans return from haying at the Linden ranch with Carl Holman due for a medical in Bozeman. Eddie Cutler and Aileen McMain travel with them. Wayne Stocks returned from Milwaukee with hot weather and were met by Henry Wenger in Butte to bring Linda Ellen Rae and Judy home.
A saying notes that a man who knows his business is educated. It underscores practical knowledge over formal schooling and emphasizes competence as a mark of education.
Four Montana 4 H members journeyed to Canada with host families from Ravalli County and Alberta counterparts. They toured Glacier National Park and Waterton International Peace Park, visited the Calgary Stampede, Banff and Jasper, and Edmonton. In Vermillion School of Agriculture they joined 4 H Club Week activities and compared 4 H programs in Alberta and Montana.
Mrs W W Hawkins hosted Bitter Root Sewing Club at 1 30 lunch at her Phillips Block residence. Members gathered for a social afternoon with conversation and fellowship in a neighborhood setting.
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