Forest Fire Flares Near Birch Creek in Beaverhead
A ten acre forest fire of undetermined origin flared Friday in the Birch Creek area of Beaverhead National Forest. A 13 man crew and a pumper unit, dispatched from Dillon, held the blaze under control by Saturday noon. Ranger Chester Hagedorn reported progress and cautioned extreme care in fire use amid continuing dry weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Creek
Beaverhead National Forest
Chester Hagedorn
Willow Creek
Boot’ Lake
Hagedorn
Dillon
W. E. Fry
Beaverhead
Births And Admissions At Barrett Hospital Week Report
Admissions discharges births reported at Barrett Hospital for the week ending noon Wednesday. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Loren Sallender Dillon a son to Mr and Mrs Clarence Bell Twin Bridges a son to Mr and Mrs Carl M Davis Dillon and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Donald Verbance Glen. Admitted list includes Dillon residents Mrs Winnifred Emerick Mrs Jasine Mikkelson Mrs Mamie Buck Mrs Irene Whiteford Bernard Decker Mrs Ann Johnson Fred Rehbein and others. Dismissals include several Dillon residents and others from Lima Moran Missoula Grant Wye and more.
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Barrett Hospital
Loren Sallender
Dillon
Clarence Bell
Twin Bridges
Carl M. Davis
Donald Verbance
Glen
Winnifred Emerick
Jasine Mikkelson
Mamie Buck
Irene Whiteford
Bernard Decker
Ann Johnson
Fred Rehbein
Clinton Pyeatt
Ruth McGinnis
Charles Wilson
Jean Shafer
Angela Malesich
Dean Wright
Arlene Harvey
Henry Rebich
John Corman
George Anderson
Frank Reed
William Straugh
Frank Kefer
Dell
E. J. Rose
Lima
Harold Lutzen
Moran
Wye
David Russell
Missoula
Richard Pierce
Grant
Wisdom News items from Church picnic to local visits
Community notices cover a Church of the Big Hole annual picnic on August 25 at the Howard Johnson ranch with speaker Rev. Harrison Ray Anderson. Other items include visits among Eliel families in Pasadena and Dillon, a steak fry at Boy Scout camp, a Los Angeles trip for a wedding and Disneyland, and various local funerals, visits, and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Big Hole
Howard Johnson Ranch
Bear Gulch
Harrison Ray Anderson
Fourth Church
Chicago
Los Angeles
Mel McDowell
Fre Hirschy
Los
Anegeles
Holt Dandridge
Disneyland
Haying Nears End as Rain Remains Urgent in Local String
In Dillon area notes, residents report haying nearly complete and drought straits with rivers and creeks at record lows. Community members travel to Butte and Missoula, visit relatives, and welcome returning servicemen while awaiting rainfall to ease dry conditions.
Buyers Urged to Verify Wheat Penalty Evidence
Wheat buyers must obtain evidence that grain is penalty free or risk paying the penalty, says Leo S. Kolstad of the State ASC. Producers must settle excess by Nov 15 or store, bond, or deliver to adjust or avoid penalty, with penalties remaining unless storage, delivery, or cash settlement occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo S. Kolstad
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Administrative Officer
Kolstad
Secretary of Avoid
ASC
Secretary of Agriculture For Relief
Local Travel and School Start Notes from Butte Area
Business visitors in Butte on Mon Mrs. Clark Huntley and Stan and Sue drove to Great Falls on Sunday. Mrs. Amy Stephens and Misses Amy and Hallie Stephens drove to Anaconda Sunday morning for breakfast with the Paul Patocks. Misses Amy and Hallie Stephens and Mrs. Winnifred Wharton drove to Butte on Thursday on business. The Rasmunssens took Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rasmussen to Butte on Friday for medical attention. School will begin in Wisdom on Sept. 9. Hope all you kids are real happy.
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Butte
Monay
Clark Huntley
Stan
Sue
Great Falls
Amy Stephens
Misses Amy
Hallie Stephens
Anaconda
Paul Patocks
Amy
Winnifred Wharton
Chris Rasmussen
Wisdom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barrett Hosital
Raymond Schwartz
So, California
Abet Memorial Company
Butte, Montana
Leon Eliels
Leon Elel
Pasadena
Calif
John Eliel
Bill
Britain Eliel
Little Rock
Ark
Leon Eliel
Lambert Eliel
Son
New Jersey
John Kovalsky
Princeton
N. J
Fred Waldhly
Tom Kovalsky
Wise River
Peter Rasmussen
Tom Williams
Elmer Jensen
Betty’ Ann
Caldwell
Idaho
Tom* Williams
Ralph Huntley
Argyle Stephens
Clarence Helming
Harry Helming
Harold Capehart
Stewart Capehart
Mrs. Jenisen
Betty Ann
Salmon
Jack Hirschy
Dick Hirschy
Bloody Dick
Agency Creek
North Fork
Deer Lodge
Jack Anderson
Russell Anderson
James Anderson
Fred Vaughn
Larry Bacon
Bacon
Vaughn
Lloyd Dougherty
Shannon
Bill George
John Helming
Colleen Dougherty
Raymond Johnson
Wayne Stocks
Melton Texaco
Glendale
Washington
Troit
Milwaukee
Tobey Decker
Frank McDowell
Danny Pendergast
Melrose
Harold Nelson
Lynn Christofferson
Erving Goldberg
Roy Baker
Bob Baker
Clyde Kidd
John Potts
Nevada
Orville Sparrows
Lillian
Veletta Stabler
Orville Sparrow
Lawrence Christiansen
Jana
Little Jana
Terry Jo
David
Pauli Huggins
Janie Smith
Massigbrod Lake
Air Force
Bob
Claude Anderson
Bill Garrisons
Mark Clemon
Milton T. Jones
Donald
David Jones
Boise Valley
Taylor Ranch
Bob Rutledge
Lelia Rutledge
George Thompson
Thompson
Kenneth Murphy
Hans Lauesen
Linda
Alton Chittester
Bruce Helming
T. J. Ham
Bob McDowell
Gary Hiam
Gordon Zahn
Albuquerque
N. M
John Schonenberger
Amos Ferris
Earl Willey
Dick Willey
White
Portland
Ore
James F. Paddock
Richard Schnidt
Charles Ohmen and Son
Clyde Thompson
Donald Thompson Land
Dillon Examiner
Virginia City
Sweeney Todd
The
Montana
Kiely Construction Co
N. Montana
Dillon Hide & For CO
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