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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1954

Page

8

Group Plan Urged To Buy Beef At Stock Sale

The county fair program features the 4 H and FPA fat stock sale Sunday morning at 8 30 oclock after the livestock building dedication. About 27 fat steers and 35 fat lambs will be sold by Auctioneer Bascom Segar of Bozeman. Dale Metlen leads a committee proposing that local firms buy animals for their organizations and share meat, with a formula to adjust front and hind quarter prices.

Bascom Segar Bozeman Dale Metlen

Group buyers urged to pool beef purchases for youth projects

Price calculations by weight set a five cent per pound gap between front and hind quarter cuts to reflect going rates. Names of all purchasers in group plans will be announced. Jack Roberts offers to slaughter and age meat at no cost if two to four buyers join in. Contact Dale Metlen, Al Decker, Jack Roberts, Herb Wheat, Vivian Thomas or county agent Clair Michels.

Jack Roberts Dale Metlen al Decker Herb Wheat Vivian Thomas Clair Michels

Popular Ranger Gets Promotion

Supervisor W E Fry of the Beaverhead National Forest announced the transfer of Ranger Robert R Milodragovich from Lima district to White Sulphur district. Milodragovich will report to White Sulphur Springs on August 30. Paul Hoskins will replace him in Lima, coming from the Wisdom district. Hoskins is a University of Idaho forestry graduate who served in the Air Corps in Egypt and Arabia during World War II and began with the forest service on June 13 1950. He will move to Lima with his wife and four children on August 30.

W. E. Fry Beaverhead National Forest Robert R. Milodragovich Lima Beaverhead White Sulphur Lewis and Clark Bob White Sulphur i Springs Mont Milodragovich Paul Hoskins Wisdom Paul University of Idaho Air Corps Egypt Arabia Forest Services Gallatin National Forest Wisdom District

Montana Sets 1954 Native Grouse Seasons and Bag Limits

The Montana Fish and Game commission announced bag and possession limits for 1954 native upland grouse seasons. A three-bird aggregate limit applies across species. Prairie grouse open Sept 19 to 21 in Madison Beaverhead and 14 other counties. blue, ruffed, and Franklin grouse open Sept 19 to 21 in Beaverhead Madison Silver Bow Deer Lodge and 18 other counties. Printed summaries are available from the Helena office.

Montana Montana Fish and Game Commission Madison Beaverhead Big Hole Silver Bow Deer Lodge Helena Montana Fish and Game Department William R. Bergeson

Henneberry Widow Dies After Long Illness in Dillon

Mrs M A Henneberry 82 a Dillon resident died after a two month illness at her South Atlantic street home. Funeral services were held at St Rose church with rosary at Brundage chapel. Surviving are son Paul Henneberry daughter in law Frances Tonrey brother William Nelson two grandsons Michael Henneberry and Francis Tonney USN sister Mrs W O Finch and sister in law Mrs M Gleeson.

St Rose M A Henneberry South Atlantic Street Brundage Chapel Crevard Lynam Missouri Valley Town E. I.'Rack Dillon Nelson Utah and Northern Michael A Henneberry M. B. Henneberry Virginia City Ryan Beaverhead Canyon Barretts Henneberry St. Rose Parish Society of Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers Paul Henneberry Francis Tonrey William E Nelson Michael Henneberry San Francisco Francis Tonney USN Minneapolis W. O Finch Rosemead Calif M. Gleeson Missoula Archie C Henneberry

Mrs. Stone Rites Held Saturday in Dillon

Priscilla Stone formerly Conger of Dillon died last Wednesday in Great Falls. Funeral services were held Saturday at 4:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian church, conducted by Rev. W. J Holland, with graveside rites at Mountain View cemetery. She leaves three daughters and two sons in law, plus four sisters.

Priscilla Stone Dillon Great Falls Priscilla Conger W. J Holland Presbyterian Church Tin Mountain View Stone Gladys Crowley Dave Thomas William Tetrick Waverly Ohio Minnie Innes Pasadena Bert Wilbur Butte Hazel Lillian Conger

Legion Officers Manage Traffic At Bannack Dedication Day

The white helmeted American Legion traffic corps directed 1200 to 1500 cars and foot spectators at Bannack Dedication Day. Sheriff Temple and Under sheriff Legonnaire Pete Eiden oversaw crowd flow with Jay McCarthy of Beaverhead post as announcer on the platform. State highway patrol praised the legions effort. parking proceeded smoothly despite a narrow crooked street.

Bannack American Legionnaires Legion Sheriff Temple

John D Evans Dies After Illness In Butte

John D Evans longtime Bannack and Dillon resident and former county deputy sheriff died at a Butte hospital last Thursday after a lingering illness. He lived in Butte over 40 years and remained in touch with Beaverhead friends. He came to Montana in 1900, freighting from Idaho Falls to Helena and ore from Bannack mines to Grant, later ranching and serving as deputy sheriff in Dillon and Bannack. His wife Mrs Evans died May 3 1952. Surviving are three sons and daughters in law Newell Evans Troy Evans and Rube Evans of Butte and a son in law and daughter Tom Bohite and wife of Butte.

John D Evans Bannack and Dillon Sherif Butte Famiy Beaverhead U: Montana Laurin Idaho Falls Helena Bannack Grant Dillon and Bannock Evans Newell Evans Troy Evans Rube Evans Daugher Tom Bohitthe

Full Citizen Status Granted at Court Session

A man named Lucky received his final examination and was awarded papers making him a full fledged United States citizen. The couple the Latto family, parents of two children, Crores 16 Bhoys and Jean 4, are mentioned in the report though some details remain unclear.

Saito Nhapps Aturalizawag Prt Phing Duncan Santo United States Parernus Jean

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Dillon Examiner Wyler Stamm Jewelers East Bannack Standard Lumber Coal Company Mrs. Stone Emil Conger Pred Conger Anaconda Oelch Raymond Stone Dwallon John D. Evans Loch Edison Electric Institute Montana Power Company The
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