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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1956
Page
3
Mrs Penwell HD Agent shares practical floriculture guidance to improve entry quality. Advice covers best gathering times, handling, water hydration, cutting tools, preventing damage, sealing milky stems, and arranging with foliage, wiring, and container tips to extend life and beauty.
A family reunion picnic will be held Thursday on Snyder creek where members of the Marchesseau family meet. Visitors vacationing on Grasshopper include Mr and Mrs O W Field Nogales Arizona Mrs Myron Frink El Cajon California Mrs F E Daly Mrs May E Brown and Mrs M Finch of Missoula E P Marchesseau of Hamilton and his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Pete Cerhazanu from Baker Oregon. They are sisters and brother of Frank and Dewey Marchesseau.
The report notes 210 feeder steers on K6 ranch were weighed at Harrison and moved to Idaho feeders. It also mentions Tash Winner tying for first in a 100 third handicap at Butte Trap and Skeet, with a $100 prize split. Local visits include the Marchesseau and Cernazano fishing trip at Polaris lake, Seattle visitors at Polaris and Elkhorn Springs, and various Dillon residents visiting relatives, fairs, and Glacier Park trips.
A car stolen in Butte Wednesday crashed on the highway north of Dillon. Sheriff John MacDonald held Jesse B. Anderson of Alabama City Alabama and companion Jenny K. Schwenke of Milwaukee Wisconsin in the county jail as suspects. Anderson suffered minor injuries. the vehicle reportedly belonged to W E O'Brien of Melrose.
A guilty plea for buying beer for minors cost Joseph Morgan $100 at justice court after an arrest by Deputy Sheriff Pat Flynn at Jackson. Sheriff John Mac Donald warned of further actions as reports of similar violations reach the county.
Lima community church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m. Evening service occurs at 9 p.m. Bible study is Thursday at 4 30 p.m. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints shows LeMont Robertson as president with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and relief society and primary meetings on Mondays at specified times.
St Rose Church Father Clifford First. Beaverettes Meet Beaverette Lodge 628 held Aug 16 at 8 pm at the Blue Room. VFW Ladies Auxiliary to meet Aug 23 at 8 pm at the VFW hall. Mr and Mrs Ken Berthelson returned from Helena. Baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Sloan at Community hospital in Butte. Community church Ladies Aid meets Aug 24 at 2 pm. Mr and Mrs Mert Williams back from Boise. Mrs R B Brown visited Pocatello. Floyd Foster family from Great Falls spent weekend in Lima.
A flurry of visits and travel occupies Lima starter week as residents host relatives from Anaconda Great Falls and Dillon. Families including Fos ter Bray Aitkens and Weeks Henderson share updates while others travel to or from Idaho Falls Washington and Utah. Local scenes show Adorne and McNinch families hosting and attending events in nearby towns.
Margaret Ann Turner widow of Dan Turner died Tuesday in Deer Lodge Hospital. Funeral set for Friday at 2:00 p.m. Brundage Chapel Dillon with Rev William Holland officiating. Interment Mountain View cemetery. She was born January 10 1877 in Victoria British Columbia and came to Butte in 1894. Survivors include two daughters and four sons with spouses and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Mrs. Blanche Knight of Dillon spent Monday in Lima on business. Mrs. Catherine Wetzel and daughter Helen of Dillon are visiting Mrs. Troy Malzahn. Mrs. Malzahn and her sister Helen drove to Dillon for medical care. Mrs. Troy Malzahn hosted Kathie Malzahn’s birthday party with refreshments and gifts for her daughter and friends.
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