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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1938

Page

5

County Officials Announce Appointees At Session

At the session, county superintendent duties pass to a new leader. Ella Leland Anderson and May Sprinkle join the county examining board with Sweeney as ex officio. George E. Baker and Frank Tyre are named to the fair board for two years, joining Hawkins Galt Dubois Baker Matthews Williams and others in official posts.

Ella Leland Anderson May Sprinkle Miss Sweeney George E. Baker Frank Tyre W. W. Hawkins D. A. Galt Tom Dubois Albert S. Baker Bertie Mathews Bernard Williams

Gargoyles of Normal Will Offer Plays

The page lists cast members for two plays, Full Circle and The Bank Account, with actors from Dillon, Bozeman, Anaconda, Great Falls and other Montana towns. It notes tickets available at the Thomas Book Store.

Helen Marquis Bozeman Mary Elizabeth Lewis Edgar Andrew Pickorick Dillon Mary Malloy Anaconda Maurice Egan Perma Mary Liz Robert Farmer Deer Lodge Ted Ainsley Rank Lottie Benson Ted Lavine Ruby MacLean Butte Anne Clark May Marding Thomas Book Store

Ranchers of Beaver Head Valley Convene and Elect Delegates

Ranchers from Beaver Head Valley meet in Dillon with Chairman Kenison chosen as delegate to the county conservation meeting on December 20. Joe Roe will serve as alternate. A Jackson meeting yesterday elected Mark Clemon as community committee chair with Herb Armitage as vice chair and Emil Schindler as third member. Estella Husted named first alternate and Dan Pendergast second alternate. Clemon also elected delegate to the county convention with Pendergast as alternate.

Kenison Dillon Joe Roe Jackson Melrose Mark Clemon Herb Armitage Emil Schindler Estella C. Husted Dan Pendergast Clemon

Welborn Jr. Birth Report At Barrett Hospital

Mr and Mrs William W Welborn Jr announce the birth of a son born Friday morning at Barrett hospital. The unnamed child joins the Welborn family in the Barretts care and welcomes a new member to the household.

William W. Welborn, Jr The Barrett Hospital

Dillon Journalists Host State Conference Gathering

Gardner and Dorothy Elliott led Powell county high school Pioneer staff with 10 students. Lima high school's Beacon was represented by E L Fairbanks and Edna M Ogline. Beaver staff attended with Fay Kirkpatrick and Conrad Orr. A luncheon at the Presbyterian church hosted by Joe Taylor. Talks by Orr, Bob Gregg, Margaret Sweeney, Sheldon Davis, and Albert Erickson followed a business session. A matinee dance and refreshments ended the day. Students toured Dillon printing shops.

Gardner Powell County High School Pioneer Dorothy Elliott E. L. Fairbanks Edna M. Ogline Lima High School Beacon Beaver Margaret Sweeney Beaverhead County Sheldon E. Davis Albert Erickson Dillon

Girl Scout Tenderfoot Awards Honored at Meeting

Barry and Pat Curry presided as Tenderfoot badges were awarded by troop leaders to Esther Ann Schmittroth and a list of scouts including Margaret Luebben, Virginia Tovey, Miriam Morse, Donna Talent, Patty Talent, Jean Lay, Patricia Carrigan, Marion Kennedy, Mildred Nisson, Marjorie Hansen, Melba Jean Bedford, Martha Kay Stroeder, Virginia Fuller, Shirley Stocker, Phyllis Koontz and Elaine Roberts.

Barry Pat Curry Esther Ann Schmittroth Margaret Luebben Virginia Tovey Miriam Morse Donna Talent Patty Talent Jean Lay Patricia Carrigan Marion Kennedy Mildred Nisson Marjorie Hansen Melba Jean Bedford Martha Kay Stroeder Virginia Fuller Shirley Stocker Phyllis Koontz Elaine Roberts

White Plague Named Tuberculosis Origin and Cure

The article traces the origin of the term white plague for tuberculosis and notes that early cases were marked as doomed. It credits nationwide education and annual Christmas seals with making the United States tuberculosis conscious and urges early medical consultation.

United States

Pledges to be Initiated at College Club Meeting

Chanticleers of the college pledge group name new members listed from several towns. Pledges will be initiated at the regular meeting and club party on January 16. The W A A newsletter Physical Ed Flashes covers rural schools programs and activities.

Chanticleers OF College NEW Members Itz Manhattan Kenneth Barry Dillon Norman DeBoer Don Roberts Roundup Tom Meehan Francis Weery Hinsdale Frank Davison Richey Ruth Oja Geyser Dorothy Lee Shelton Butte Ruth Pravda Big Timber Delores ‘Tagan Ringling Edna Otness Chateau Florence Dillon

Elks Honor Departed Brothers at Memorial Service

Clair of the Normal College faculty was honored by the Elks in a memorial service. The lodge and audience joined in singing Auld Lang Syne led by Mrs. Hazel with orchestra. Memorial day committee members were Oscar Griffith, chairman, Carl Anderson and Matt Kau.

Clair Normal College Hazel Oscar Griffith Carl Anderson Matt Kau

School Head Speaks at Speaker Club Dinner

Harold Warner announced at the next meeting Theodore Bergstrom of Deer Lodge will discuss the operation of the state prison. Dr. Sheldon E. Davis chaired the event with visitors Russell Bay Nile R. Walker Howard Morse and Rotarian Charles N. Butcher of Calgary.

Harold Warner Theodore Bergstrom Deer Lodge Sheldon E. Davis Russell Bay Nile R. Walker Normal College Howard Morse Rotary Charles N. Butcher Calgary

Father and Son Dinner at Beaverhead High School

Paris Wells of the Presbyterian church hosted a Father and Son dinner Friday. Beaverhead Rangers performed, Roy Ames greeted guests, and Jack Shaffner spoke for fathers. Billy Francis recited the Future Farmers creed. Principal Conrad Orr delivered a talk on Dictatorship. County Agent Bernard Williams discussed Return of the Native Son and Arthur Christensen spoke on Joe College Comes Home. D L Johnson closed the event.

Paris Wells Presbyterian Church Beaverhead Rangers Roy Ames Jack Shaffner Billy Francis Farmers Creed Conrad O. Orr Bernard Williams Arthur Christensen Joe College D. L. Johnson

Beaverhead Leads in Montana Livestock Values

Beaverhead county accounted for about a third of the state's fur bearing value at 25352 dollars with Yellowstone following at 11280 dollars. The county also topped the state in total livestock value at 2327793 dollars for 1938, ahead of Big Horn at 1708718 dollars. Montana's largest county had 15131685 dollars assessed value and 4843542 dollars taxable value in 1938.

Beaverhead Yellowstone Big Horn Montana

Farm loan groups unite with Bozeman association

The text notes farm loan groups joined with Bozeman in a similar capacity for the Twin Bridges association. Mr. Hazelbaker resigned months ago but stayed active at the association's request and will continue to act in connection with the effort.

Ing Twin Bridges Association Hazelbaker

Land Bank Agency Sells Farm and Ranch Lands

The Land Department of the Federal Land Bank conducts a sale of farm lands and ranch properties alongside its broader real estate business.

The Land Department of the Federal Land Bank

Dates Set For Rocky Mountain Fairs Meeting in Havre

J H Bohling of Miles City announces the Rocky Mountain Association of Fairs will set fair dates at a Havre meeting on January 22 and 23.

Rocky Mountain Association of Fairs Havre J. H. Bohling Miles City

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