High School Holds Thanksgiving Convocation
Beaverhead county high school observed a Thanksgiving convocation during the regular assembly period led by Rev. W. G. Lewis of St. James Episcopal church. The program featured chorus selections, an orchestra rendition, a baritone horn solo by Don Wheat with Mary Castles on piano, and a student committee assisted by Don Sutton.
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Beaverhead County High School
W. G. Lewis
St. James Episcopal Church
Don Wheat
Mary Castles
Don Sutton
Stan Bradley
Vernon McLaughlin
Bruce Brundage
Brown Couple Return From Honeymoon In Missoula
Mr and Mrs Grover C Brown return to Dillon after a brief honeymoon in Missoula and Plains The couple wed Friday November 15 in Missoula Mrs Brown was formerly Ethel Stephens
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Grover C. Brown
Dillon
Missoula
Plains
Brown
Ethel Stephens
Community clubs share events across Dillon social scene
Numerous clubs held meetings and socials from Bridge to Pinochle across town. Highlights include Miss Helen Dahl berg hosting the Bridge Club at Mrs. J. C. Wedum with Harold Babcock winning high and Tom Carney securing consolation, and the Jamian Fellowship Club gathering at St. James Episcopal Church with hostesses Evelyn and Phyllis Davis and Ray Conger.
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Bridge Club
Helen Dahlberg
J. C. Wedum
Harold Babcock
Tom Carney
Jamian Fellowship Club
St. James Episcopal Church
Guild Hall
Evelyn
Phyllis Davis
Ray Conger
Busy Bee Club
Elizabeth Clemon
Lena Nelson
Frank Nelson
Harry Andrus
Lena Hoffman
Evelyn Carr
Kazabern Clemow
Mary Paul
Carl Hartwig
James Dodd
Alma Matrons
R. M. Stone
Lewis Whitworth
Bridge
Lowell Smith
Kathryn Brundage
Lewis
Chinker-Cick
Bluebird Club
Jack Deputy
Paul Stahl
Florence Hughes
Ned Saunders
Alice Melton
Claude Lay
W. B. Wellborn
Peggy Howard
Douglas Bourquin
Isabel Bieber
Ogden
Utah
Soul and Body Theme in Christian Science Lesson
The Sunday lesson in Churches of Christ, Scientist, on November 24 1940 centered on Soul and Body with scriptures from Psalms and Corinthians and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. It emphasized that the body is the temple of the Holy Ghost and that Spirit and matter cannot coexist or cooperate.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
E. W. Exum Succumbs to Meningitis
E W Exum, noted Bobcat star and scene performer, died after meningitis. He led the team in scoring this season and earned fame in drama and radio. Survived by wife, sisters Mrs Tolley and Mrs Bartlett, Mrs Mears, and brother Glen Exon. Funeral set for Los Angeles with interment there.
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State College
Yellowsne National Park
Hollywood
Exum
H. L. Tolley
Byron One
Strickn
C. E. Bartlett
T. O. Mears
Pocatico
Glen Exon
Kellogg
Idaho
H. L.tolley
Los Angeles
Mon tara Horticultural Society to Hear Howard K Hazelbaker
Howard K Hazelbaker, prominent Saxe county resident, will give the main address at the 44th annual Mon tara Horticultural Society meeting. The event runs Friday and Saturday December 6 and 7 at Polson. Governor elect Sam C Ford was originalmente slated to speak but dates conflicted.
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Howard K. Hazelbaker
Saxe County
Montara Horticultural Society
Polson
Sam C. Ford
Williamses Visit Carrs on Weekend Route to California
Mr and Mrs J F Williams of Chinook spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs F M Carr. They are en route to California.
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J. F. Williams
Chinook
F. M. Carr
California
Former Resident Clara Holtz Dies on Coast
Mrs. Clara Holtz of Long Beach California died last Thursday after a three day illness. She once lived in Dillon and left after her husband J B Holtz who worked in the city water office died. She is survived by a son Tom and a daughter Esther, both of Long Beach.
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Clara Holtz
Long Beach
Calif
Sixty registrants listed for questionnaire follow ups
Sixteen men volunteer for immediate service, with a continuation listing the 30 registrants mailed questionnaires on Monday. Names include George B. Shaffner, Herbert Van Salois, Roy Brandon Sandy, Claude C. Freeman, Guy Gilbert Jones, Sherman VanKoontz, Dean W. Shepherd, Joseph Spehar, Aksel R. Madsen, Soren H. Pederson, Ray Pope, Charles B. Marsh jr, Tony F. Stefanatz, Gaylord C. Thompson, Francis J. Lesler, Clarence E. Sorenson, Dane R. Powers, Herview V. Millsapps, Lester C. Bourquin, Charles R. Johnston, Joe Laknar, Lee S. Martinell, Raymond W. Ladiges, Duane Calvert Thompson, Robert A. Kilgore, Earl R. Peterson, Leonard E. Peterson, John Christianson, Swen E. Johnson jr, John J. Rebish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Shaffner
Herbert van Salois
Roy Brandon Sandy
Claude C. Freeman
Guy Gilbert Jones
Sherman VanKoontz
Dean W. Shepherd
Joseph Spehar
Aksel R. Madsen
Soren H. Pederson
Ray Pope
Charles B
Robert A. Kilgore
Earl R. Peterson
Leonard E. Peterson
John Christianson
Swen E. Johnson, Jr
John J. Rebish
Ski Fans Hold House Warming Over Weekend
Ski fans held a local warm up over the weekend for practice tryouts last Sunday. An eating concession performed well keeping appetites in check. With more snow forecast, the ski course should be in peak condition and attract Dillon residents as a popular sport.
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Dillon
Christmas Seal Campaign Opens Monday in Montana
The Montana Christmas seal drive begins Monday. Last year 16 903 early tests found 2 822 positive reactors, leading to X ray testing. Active cases among Montana school children reached 455, funded largely by seals with 95 percent staying in state while 5 percent goes to national research efforts.
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Montana
National Organization
Mrs William Garrison Visits Reichle T Qualified Town
Mrs William Garrison arrived in Reichle Tuesday for a brief visit staying in town to meet local residents and discuss community matters.
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William Garrison
Reichle
Beaverhead DAR hosts window on early Beaverhead history displays
The Beaverhead chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsors a window exhibit featuring frontier artefacts and period items such as a moss covered buffalo skull a side saddle and six shooters. Mrs W R Wiley is regent and Mrs M G Ramsey oversees the displays with a fourth window planned on a political theme seeking manuscripts records or documents about Beaverhead region history.
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Gus. Graeter
Bill Fairweather
Hecla
Glendale
Beaverhead
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. R. Willey
M. G. Ramsey
Third Exhibit of Historic Displays Now in Window
The window exhibit features 1864 powder horns, hand forged branding irons, and a boot hill tomb scene. It continues from page 1 with a satirical effigy and a custom cigarette prop used to mock local industry.
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Boot-Hill
Mrs Balkovetz and Phyllis Hancock Shopping in Dillon
Mrs Balkovetz and Miss Hancock, both from Dillon, were seen shopping in town today. The pair spoke with store clerks and browsed the latest fall merchandise.
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Frank Balkovetz
Phyllis Hancock
Dillon
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