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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1957
Page
5
The Dillon Examiner announces weekly publication with address for editorial and business inquiries listed as 124 South Montana Street Dillon Montana. Subscription rates shown as 3.50 2.00 2.50 with terms per issue folded into the notice.
Dillon locals host and visit across multiple towns with summer trips and jobs. Long Beach native Andy Smith returns to Dillon for trout streams and reconnects with hometown friends. Public notice announces Dr H H Scarborough Vision Specialist visit at Andrus Hotel September 3 and 4 with eye exams and glasses fitting.
Pearl Harbor Hawaii July 22 1954 John P Scott electronics technician second class USN was presented the Dolphins emblem aboard USS Greenfish at Pearl Harbor He is the son of Mr and Mrs Parke T Scott of Armstead and husband of the former Jeanette E Watkins of Dillon The insignia marks completion of a rigorous on the job training course covering mechanical and electrical submarine operation Scott graduated Beaverhead County High School Dillon before enlisting in February 1954
Maxine G Sheser a retired telegrapher born August 14 1904 in Grant died suddenly at her ranch near Grant on Tuesday of last week during a vacation visit with her mother Mrs Carrie Sheser of Spokane. Funeral services were held in Spokane after remains were sent from Brun dage Funeral Home. She is survived by her mother two aunts in California an uncle in Idaho and cousins George Smith of Dillon and Mrs J Elmer Selway of Grant.
Relatives in Bozeman confirm Lt. Walter Staudaher died in a mountain climbing accident in Germany last Sunday. A West Point graduate, 26, he served with the 127th Airborne Division. Remains are being returned and funeral plans are pending.
Beaverhead County Farm Bureau announces a window display contest tied to the County Fair and Rodeo. Youth and adult groups may enter. windows due by August 29. Judges rate originality, workmanship, neatness, and theme. Last year’s winners were Dillon Hi-Lighters 4-H and Melrose Thimblers 4-H. First prize is a traveling trophy cup held for one year. three-time winners keep it permanently. Second prize is $5.
Three generations of a former Dillon family visited the city on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Cosgrove, once Lima and Dillon residents, traveled from Los Angeles with their son Dr. Byron Cosgrove and his wife and family. Dr. Cosgrove, born in Dillon, attended local schools before moving to Pocatello. The Cosgrove children are Carolyn, Sharon, Byron, Bobby and Roger. They called on Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Melton and Mr. and Mrs. George F. Melton and families, and Mr. and Mrs. George R. (last name truncated).
Certification shows John Skoning Brenner Frances Ford Brenner and Elizabeth Ford Brenner doing business as Lazy E 4 Cattle Company with principal office in Beaverhead County Grant Montana. Notary Peter Meloy attested July 1 1957 with commissions expiring March 1 1959.
College Motor Co offers a 1955 Buick Special fully equipped and 1953 models at deep cuts. Also farm machinery deals and a single horse trailer listed for $175 by George Knaggs at Brookside Trailer Court Dillon. The elder Cosgroves moved to Los Angeles after retirement. visitors departed Wednesday for LA.
Executors Ray Martinell and Walter Stamm announce to all creditors and claimants of Henry Fitter also known as Henry C. Fitter deceased to present their claims with vouchers within four months after first publication at Collins and Burns law offices Poindexter Block Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. First Pub August 28 1957.
The Beaverhead County High School Board of Trustees Dillon Montana invites sealed bids by September 9 1957 8 p m for about 6000 gallons of light industrial fuel oil to be delivered to Vocational Agriculture Building storage tanks. Bids may be rejected. Send to the secretary W E Monger marked Sealed Bid for Fuel Oil.
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