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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1951
Page
3
The newspaper announces a weekly Q A column for veterans asking to contact VA men in the area for answers. Readers are urged to reach the nearest VA contact unit for detailed information or to write for assistance.
About 3600 severely disabled veterans have federal grants for wheelchair accessible homes. The VA covers 50 percent of costs up to 10000 dollars, under a 1948 act amended to aid veterans since 1898 with service related disabilities. The program supports ramps wide doorways special baths and exercise rooms with model plans supplied by the VA.
The VA outlines a home town medical program for veterans far from VA facilities. After VA approval, eligible veterans may receive care from local physicians with the VA reimbursing costs. Veterans should contact the nearest VA office to obtain an application.
Mr and Mrs Robert Harroun of Belleville Kansas visited three days at the Piccone home. The Harrouns on a month long western states tour suggested Montana could use Kansas moisture. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Donald Freestone nee Nina Cowins with gifts and dessert. Former Glen resident Mrs Adam Maier of Spokane died July 24. she homesteaded near Glen in 1893 and moved to Spokane in 1980. She leaves a son and daughter in law, two grandsons, a granddaughter, and several in laws and nieces. Miss Mabel OLeary of Butte visited at Genevieve Buhrer’s. Families from Rexburg and St Anthony stayed in Glen for land clearing and road work on Dave Hagenbarth ranches.
St James Episcopal Church Glendale and Washington invites the public to Holy Communion at 10 a.m. on Sunday August 26. The church remains open daily for prayer and meditation and extends a cordial invitation to worship with Rev. Arthur B. Ward, Rector.
Lewistown August 17 American women are not shouldering political responsibilities after 30 years of suffrage, said Mrs. Neal Tourtellotte at the Montana Women's Republican clubs meeting. She noted only 11 women in Congress and urged voters to back a candidate with honesty courage salesmanship and knowledge of national and international affairs. Mrs Fred Sanborn of Great Falls was elected federation president with four vice presidents named: Mrs Kenneth Burrell Helena Mrs R H Wiedman Polson Mrs P R McHale Shelby and Mrs Warren Brewster Birney. Mrs O B Cox of Great Falls became secretary and Miss Wilder Porter of Billings treasurer.
Service Officer James McCash of the Veterans Welfare Commission will be in Dillon on Thursday August 23 and may be contacted at the employment office for assistance.
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