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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1944

Page

8

Beav erhead Fish Stocking Expands With Rainbow Trout Frying

Beaverhead fishermen will see better catches as A A Schroeder of the forest service and Beaverhead sportsmen's association push stocking. After 80 000 rainbow trout planted months ago they plan 90 000 native fry to stock Blacktail creek Grasshopper creek Buffalo creek Dice creek Millpoint Bloody Dick Medicine Lodge Sheena creek with Bloody Dick Creek heavily stocked. Beaverhead district receives fish from Ennis and Anaconda hatcheries and Game Warden Price foresees another rainbow planting in September.

A. A. Schroeder Forest Service Beaverhead Sportsmen’s Association Blacktail Creek Grasshopper Creek Buffalo Creek Dice Creek Millpoint Bloody Dick Creek Medicine Lodge Creek Bozeman Ennis Anaconda Price

Beaverhead Man Receives Air Medal for Bombing Achievements

S/Sgt. Richard J. Givens, engineer and waist gunner on a B 24 Liberator with the Eighth Air Force, earned the Air Medal for meritorious achievement during bombing raids on Nazi war facilities. His father Virgil Givens of Anaconda, Montana, was noted as his next of kin.

Eighth Air Force England Richard J. Given Montana Ernest F. Wackwitz Europe

Dillon Trees Damaged by Windstorm Monday

A Monday windstorm damaged trees in Dillon. The event ripped stucco from a building front, tore shingles from several roofs, and blew tops from haystacks in the vicinity.

Dillon

New Deputy Named Dan Tovey Appointed Sheriff’s Deputy

Dan Tovey, formerly of Wisdom and now living in Dillon, has been named deputy sheriff in the local office.

Dan Tovey Wisdom Dillon

Orientation topic army man's talk

Pvt Albert Erickson spoke to the Dillon Rotary about orientation work for service members using radio, correspondence study and film shows to educate and boost morale. He stressed interpreting world news and faith in the American way as key to fighting strength. Other service briefings and a relocation of a meeting date were noted.

Albert Erickson Dillon Rotarian U.S. Army Rotary Club Peter Saul Sussex Gordon Harvey Cojty Durham

Registration directions outlined for Bagley and kindergarten

SUPT O K Moe announces registration procedures for the Bagley building and the kindergarten. Students from junior high and intermediate groups will register in designated rooms with specific teachers. Names of pupils and sections to be posted on bulletin boards by December 15. Faculty lists include several staff changes and absences.

Squires Bagley Louis Brauers Hollensteiner Rachel Smith Sam Dillon Margaret B. Hollensteiner Hematics Myrtle Kayidge Missel Paul Anderson William Straugh Vernon Taylor Armed Service of the United States Marlin K. Farmer Ohio State University At Columbus Marjorie Hamer American Red Cross Europe Ruth Phelps Pasadena

Blood Plasma Equipment Surpasses Goal in Beaverhead County

Beaverhead County groups raise 1371.76 to fund blood plasma equipment. Local chairman Mrs. Fred Woodside notes no mobile unit but confirms sufficient gear to sustain the plasma program, with future funds welcome if needed.

Beaverhead Fred Woodside Beaverhead County Theta Clad Oo

Beaverhead Health Plan Praised At Clinic Visit

The vision of the clinic was praised with assistance from Mrs. Neil Baker and nursing volunteers Dorothy Ann Gosman Betty Blythe Stephan Pat Stamm Isabel Ross and Evelyn Gregg. Mrs. George Melton and other graduate nurses helped care for patients. Thirty two were admitted as operative cases.

Neil Baker Dorothy Ann Gosman Betty Blythe Stephan Pat Stamm Isabel Ross Evelyn Gregg George Melton

Historical Celebration Schedule with Skits and Dates

Miss Jean Bishop chairs a historical celebration featuring sketches titled As Lewis and Clark Saw It 1831 Skirmish With the Indians Christmas at the Mouth of the Blacktail Pioneer Settlements Tragedy at the Crossing. The August 18 1805 program ends with America the Beautiful.

Jean Bishop Lewis and Clark O. A. Bergeson W. B. Willey Blacktail T. E. Luebben

Faculty Announcements At Normal College

Present indications show attendance similar to last year with out-of-town enrollment at fourteen. Miss Katherine Jean MacGregor the college and training school nurse returns to her post at opening day September 18 and will focus on college students.

Dary E. Emmett Cornell Bye Iowa Luella Lund Montana Mis Frances Dorr Mary Hilden Mary Kajin Sccle Lucille Walser Violet Harvick Helen Squires Ethel Jean Curnutt Katherine MacGregor Charlotte Ballard Mary Innes Bagley Katherine Jean MacGregor

Beaverhead Shows High Paper Drive Totals

The Montana state salvage committee reports Beaverhead residents collected 28.79 pounds per person from January 1 to August 1, above the 25.48 state average. July per capita was 7.82 pounds, while Beaverhead’s July total reached 43,058 pounds and the period’s overall 158,418 pounds.

Montana Beaverhead

Stinson Brother News From Battle Scarred Marine

Dale Stinson, hospitalized after serving 28 months with the Marines, recounts action on Guadalcanal Tarawa Saipan and Tinian. He was wounded August 1 and hopes to leave hospital soon. His brother Glen W. Stinson, a motor machinist's mate in the Navy, recently returned home on leave and is bound for Farragut.

Guadalcanal Tarawa Saipan Tinian Glen W. Stinson U. S. Navy Farragut

Canal Groups Plan Projects Totaling $3,000

West Side Canals company will replace a 50 year old canal with a four gate structure at an estimated cost between $2,000 and $2,500. The total planned projects amount to about $3,000.

West Side Canals Company

New Headgate Seen As Safeguard For Local Water Users

Construction starts September 7 and should finish by month end. West Side Canal diverts Beaverhead water to farms along the highway north of Dillon. Dillon Canals repairs on their viaduct cost about $650 and serve farmers northeast of the city. Directors include Norman Nelson Holger Carlson Peter Staudaher Bud Ferris and W G Gilbert. Dillon Canals draws from the river Blacktail Deer Creek and Emerick Ashbaugh slough.

Norman Nelson Holger Carlson Peter Staudaher Bud Ferris W. G. Gilbert West Side Canal Company Beaverhead Dillon Dillon Canals

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