Golden Wedding Honors Fill Wisdom Jackson Area
Jackson notes Thanksgiving visits and a long celebration of four golden wedding anniversaries Hiram C Lapham Ben O Neal Jake Neidt and Jules Wenger Jr. The community raised funds for National War Relief and hosted multiple socials with dinners dances and bridge clubs as residents extended sympathy to absent neighbors and sent regards to soldiers George Stewart is on furlough and Miss Nelson and Mrs James Johnson of Dillon attended local events.
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Wendell Jardine
Bruce
Hans Jorgensen
Wisdom
Margaret Sweeney
Jackson
National War Relief Fund
Martin C. Jackson
Home Makers Club
Hiram. C. Lapham
Ben O'Neal
Jake Neidt
Jules Wenger, Jr
Jackson Neighbors
Sanford Shepherd
Wisdom Neighbors
Don Anson
James Johnson
Dillon
Harry Lapham
John Krause
Charles Wenger
S. J. Johnson
Jardine
Miss Nelson of
Royal Neighbors
Enterprise Camp
Harry Lap
Texas
John
Budge
Logan
George Stewart
Bridge Club
ODT Urges Early Christmas Shopping and War Bond Gifts
The ODT asks readers to shop and mail early for Christmas. It advises carrying packages when possible and highlights War Bonds and Stamps as ideal gifts, noting they are a good value and require minimal space for transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODT
Santa Claus
OPA Rules Require Car Owners to Note License Numbers
Owners must record new license numbers on ration books and tire inspection records under a recent OPA ruling. The action also changes T coupons for 1944 commercial vehicles and taxis to strips, each serially numbered, instead of book form.
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OPA
Pinochle Party Ends First Wise River Series
The third pinochle card party at Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Potts’s Wise River home drew six tables. Winners included Mrs. Walter Jones for ladies and Walter Goose for men, with grand prizes to Mrs. Potts and Mrs. Harold Rose of Dewey. Several local residents visited, traveled, and donated to the National War Fund drive, and plans were set for the annual Christmas party at the schoolhouse on December 14 with veterans’ gifts ready for Fort Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Potts
Walter Jones
Jesse Tope
Walter Goose
Dan Pendergast
Woman's Club
Harold Rose
Dewey
Hans Jorgensen
Elmer Jensen
Betty Ann
Wisdom
Joe Ryan
Marjorie
Ruth Marie
Butte
Fred Gill
Colonel Combs
Tex Clark
Davey
Polson
Dee Stockton
Bill Farnham
Robert Green
Gene White
Lowell Mallon
Dillon
Boyd Koenig
Mallon
Homer Webster
California
Martin Fleming
Maxine
Leo Lincolnheimer
Potts
Flemings
Seattle
Bill Dodgson
Alvin Thorson
Mary Martin
Tom Pendergast
Danny
Frank Husted
Husted
National War Fund
Walter Rasmussen
Gilbert Dodgson
Oakland
Warren Hughes
Woman’s Club
Tanker Wrecked Off Highway Near Dillon
A large oil tanker skidded on an icy stretch about 11 miles south of Dillon on Saturday and ran off the road. The driver escaped injury and the vehicle suffered only minor damage.
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Dillon
Wartime taxes and rationing changes for farmers and others
Farmers must file estimated income and victory tax declarations or installments by December 15. Some filers who acted earlier have reduced payments. Draft boards require updates on address or occupation to avoid reclassification. Tire rationing changes ease for commercial vehicles and war tires. Gasoline coupons shift to five gallon allotments with fewer total coupons. Beef and meat point values drop, increasing civilian meat access in December.
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Internal Revenue
Draft Board
Selective Service Board
Armed Forces
Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Donald Berry in California
Word arrives of the birth of a son named James Donald to Mr and Mrs Donald Berry in San Fernando California on November 5 Mrs Rose Gilligan travels from Missouri to Great Falls to visit her daughter and family Mr and Mrs C P Meyr She plans to visit her son Staff Sgt Everett L Wilcox in San Diego during Christmas holidays.
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Donald Berry
San Fernando
Calif
James Donald
Rose Gilligan
Great Falls
C. P. Mieyr
Everett L. Wilcox
San Diego
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Dillon Council
F. C. McFadden
W. G. Gilbert
George E.ker
J. Richard Evans
Louis Thompson
al Ward
Frank Bolins
Yaenewee
F. M. Poindexter
E. E. Patrick
Ssaetescenee
F.C. McFadden
Mary L. Innes
Waded Beg
Iva Lea Orr
E. Davis
Harvey Whitington
Standard Lumber & Coal Co
Jena Wevenean Venssseneey
Street & Alley Fund
Robert Moses
Seneseeeeene
Roy J. Selway
Kenneth Downing
Labor
Milton Bourassa
Waeseeee
G8rack Motor Co
Ee Oil Co
Beaverhead Lumber Co
Dillon Auto Repair
Eee Oil Co
Dillon Implement Co
L. E. Davis
Farmers Union Trading Co
Jeena Dagen Rennaesenwtad
Husky Refining Co
Raweeseenes Senerenmenenameges
the Texas Co
Water Fund
Albert Richmond
Peers
Davis
General Fund
Library Fund
Montana Power Co
Caxton Printers
Neve Mnentensee Meesensaenen
H. W. Wilson Co
Cemetery Fund
Mary’s Beauty Salon
Andrus Hotel
Estella M. Hansen
McCracken Bros
Jeve
Santa
United States
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Dillon Examiner
Elting
Dillon Implement Company
W. V. George
Dillon Vs
Deer Lodge
Joe Sprinkle
Mont
Frank Balbi
S. Railroad Avenue
Rear
Walter Leach
John O’leary
Kentucky Ave
H. Clay
Ernestine Patterson Lima
A. D. Lightfoot
Neihart
Henry G. Rodgers, Jr
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