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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1947

Page

9

Beaverhead Bridges Bid Called In Madison County

The Montana highway department issued a call for bids on a $1,000,000 project to build two steel and concrete bridges on the Twin Bridges Dillon road in Madison County. The 150 ft and 180.56 ft structures span the Beaverhead river replacing existing bridges and bids are due Dec 10.

State Highway Department Dillon Road Madison County Department Point of Rocks Beaverhead River Highway Commission Helena Highway Department Montana Congress Public Roads Administration District No. 9 Beaverhead Deer Lodge Silver Bow Ralston Southeast Dillon N Silver Bow—Butte Crackerville GSO Beaverhead — Dickey Bridge Deer Lodge—Park St Anaconda Dillon-Twin

Miss Patricia McFadden Visits With Parents

Miss Patricia McFadden, a Salt Lake City student, spent Thanksgiving holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. F. McFadden.

Patricia McFadden Salt Lake City T. F. McFadden

Burgess Family Visits Ben Davis During Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs Charles Burgess and their baby daughter from Deer Lodge spent Thanksgiving at the Ben Davis home in town.

Charles Burgess Deer Lodge Ben Davis

Beaverhead museum hopes grow from little boy to community treasure

Phil C. Orr, reflecting on Beaverhead history, urges ongoing support for a Beaverhead County Museum. He recalls childhood fascination with local fossils and relics, the fire that nearly erased them, and the need for steady effort to keep the museum growing for future generations. Glen Shafer of Argenta is noted as a visitor.

Miss Bishop Dillon Beaverhead South Pacific Street Paul Bunyan Pacific Street Beaverhead County Joseph Matt Orr America Nebraska State Museum Chicago Museum of Natural History United States National Museum Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Santa Rosa Matt Orr Cornell's Chamber OF Commerce Alfred Fidler William Spahr Dan Boka Dale Dart Don Ellsworth Albert Erickson Sec W. M. Murfin Joe Wedum O. A. Bergeson Edwin Whitworth Pres Rush Jordan the Normal College George Gosman Frank Wise Robert Bell Williams Bell Barrett Hospital Byron Sanborn Beaverhead Rodeo Association C. G. McClare Great Falls Montana Flour Mills Museum Horse Prairie Armstead P. J. Lovell Wisdom Don Anson Harry Helming Masonic Hall Eliel Messrs Bergeson Whitworth Pipe Organ Lodge Sec. Murfin J. C. Wedum George M. Gosman Tom Clemon Ralph Clark Huntley of Wisdom

United Service to China Organized in Dillon

Mrs. Roy Forrester Jr. of Dillon named county director for United Service to China USC plans mobilization to meet its 1947 budget supporting education health child care and industrial training in China. USC federates seven major agencies including A B Medical Aid to China 13 Christian Colleges of China Indusco and Church World Service.

Roy Forrester, Jr Dillon United Service To China Mearl L. Fagg Billings United Service To China American Bureau of Medical Aid Christian Colleges of Indusco China Aid Council American Friends Quakers) Service Committee Church World Service

Gosman's Tops City League Bowling Standings

Gosman's and Bond Grocers tied for first at 39 wins 13 losses as Eagle Bar slips from the lead. Buckingham high single 217 and Tash 577 for week high series, with Monty Stone leading the ladies at 177 in a single game. Dillon Feed & Seed posted 891 high team game and 2499 total pins. Next week's Commercial league schedule.

Bond Grocers Gosman Buckingham Tash Bond Mighty Eagle Bar Quint Gosman’s Hagles Tash Ranchers Paddock & Tyro State Bank Tribune Oo Creamery Warner’s Lou's Bay’s Roberts Ceee See Eliel’s Woo WANS Monty Stone Cornell Dillon Feed & Seed

Party Given for Mrs Claude Lay

Mrs Claude Lay left last Sunday for Missoula to make soula for several months. Chapter No 13 OES entertained Friday evening at Mrs I W Winsel home with cards and games. Mrs Lay received a gift. refreshments were served. Mr Lay in stock inspection work had been home. their daughter Jean attends State University.

Claude Lay Missoula Soula O.E.S I. W. Winsel Lay Misher Mizpah Jean

Evening schedule for Eliel's and rivals at Gosman's arena

Monday December 8 events include Eliel's versus Creamery and State Bank against Bond Grocers at 7 pm plus Gosman's versus Bay's Butchers and Tribune versus Lou's Flowers at 9 pm. Tuesday December 9 features Oasis versus Roberts and Tashes against Pad dock Tyro at 7 pm and Winn's against Eagles and Men's Store against Warner's at 9 pm.

Eliel’s Creamery State Bank Bond Grocers Gosman’s Bay’s Butchers Tribune Lou's Flowers Oasis Roberts and Tashes Paddock & Tyro Winn’s Eagles Men’s Store Warner’s

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Phil C. Orr Glen Shafer Argenta Charleen Earl Lay Andrus Hotel Dover United Service TO New Relief Organization Bramsman East Glendale Dillon Portrait Studio Hazel Coats
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