Dil lon Rotary Hosts Montana State Normal Athletes
The Dil lon Rotary Club welcomed a group from Montana State Normal college as guests, with Albert Erickson organizing. Attendees included Norman Hamill, Justine Brundage, Harry Helming, Parke Scott, William Treglown, and Charles Hendren among others, plus Bulldog coach aide Jack McDonald and many grid squad members.
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Dillon Rotary Club
Montana State Normal College
Albert Erickson
Norman Hamill
Butte
Justine Brundage
Anchorage
Alaska
Harry Helming
Parke T. Scott
William Treglown
Charles Hendren
Fred Bridenstine
Ralph Stowell
Jack McDonald
Alfred Fidler
Grid
Lindy Estes
Wayne Myers
Ed Maddox
Eugene Johnson
Don Blomquist
Don Waldron
Dean Klanhans
al Weeks
Ralph Barnaby
Hugh Simmons
Red Pettit
Ed Durkin
Red Taylor
Bill Bennett
Bud Trask
Arne Barnett
Joe Frey
Danny Connors
Bud Malle
Dan Boka
Joe Malia
Dale Tash
Jack Rector
Jim Dunnville
Jack McHann
Ken Rause
Stan Smith
Herb Lewis
Earl Perkins
Norman Ovitt
Tongass National Forest
Elliott Redman
Beaverhead Forest
Anaconda
Mary Baker
Whitehall
Normal College
Beaverhead Sportsmen hear wildlife program in large turnout
More than 300 members and guests packed the Beaverhead Sportsmen's club meeting at the city hall auditorium Saturday night. Haljett Hedman presented films on Tongass and water forest conservation. Elmo Winn announced growth from 20 to about 550 members and cited completed projects including fish stocking and magpie control.
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Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead County Commissioners Fill Board Vacancies
Beaverhead board of Commissioners completed appointments to fill vacancies. County fair board members named Herman Frank Tyro Norman Downing and Tarry Tash, with Downing and Tash as new. High a board selections include Mrs W Hawkins Mrs Harry Anderson and C EB Blinn. Mrs F C McFadden appointed to serve pout.
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Beaverhead Board of Commissioners
County Fair Board
Herman Frank
Tyro
Norman
Norman Downing
Tarry Tash
W. Wawkins
Harry’ Anderson
C. EB. Blinn
F. c. McFadden
Elk permits issued Saturday in Blacktail area
The last 50 elk permits to kill branch antlered bulls in the Blacktail area were issued Saturday morning, bringing total licenses sold in three weeks to 150. Recipients include P. T. Smith Ray McPherson John Lakner Ed Hilger Cecil Stump Jack Howard Earl D. Allen Mrs. Ernest Couch and many others across Dillon Armstead Lima Twin Bridges Reichle.
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Blacktail
P. T. Smith
Ray McPherson
John Lakner
Ed Hilger
Cecil Stump
Jack Howard
Earl D. Allen
Ernest Couch
Max Alley
Tom Pinkerton
Walter Ronnemose
A. F. Rogan
Richardard Ballou
C. F. Jones
Rush Jordan
Dave Stratford
Bill McFadden
Calvin Fitzsimmons
William J. Sporich
Bill Waters
Arner Madsen
Ernest Brothers
Bob Stone
Roscoe Cornell
Mildred LaFay
Vic Westergard
Roy Forrester, Jr
Martin F. Ambrose
James Goodfellow
M. R. Comfort
Charles E. Bowen
Dale Walker
Emer Christensen
Bud Cashmore
Chris Peterson
Carl Robison
Ed Clark
Sam Ward
George F. Dart
George Larson
George Harrison
Keith Trowbridge
Dillon
Barbara Scott
Dan Peterson
Armstead
J. S. Perkins
Hubert McNinch
Herbert Sill
Lima
Joe Grogan
Reichle
Virgil A. Smith
Twin Bridges
Rodeo Banquet Set For Thursday Eve
President George Harrison has slated Pipe Organ Lodge for the Dillon Rodeo association banquet with tickets on sale at the Andrus Fountain or State Bar. Charleen offers acrobatic tap dancing in the program, with Sargent's orchestra providing dancing music. The meal features turkey with all the trimmings as the highlight.
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George Harrison
Pipe Organ
Dillon Rodeo Association
Andrus Fountain
State Bar
Charleen
Sargent
Turkey
War Dead Is Buried With Full Honors
Donald R. Nelson, Beaverhead native and war hero, was buried with full honors after a Saturday funeral at Brundage chapel. Veterans of Foreign Wars elders and Elks drum corps attended, with interment at Mountain View Cemetery carrying a color guard and honor guard. Nelson, born January 27, 1914, was the youngest son of Charles E. and the late Nelson family and survived by two brothers and sister-in-law along with several nieces and nephews.
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Brundage Chapel
Donald R. Nelson
Dillon
Ogden
Utah
J. Thompson Baker
Presbyterian Church
Elks
Mountain View Cemetery
Lloyd Whipple
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hugh Simmons
Elvin Thompson
Marion Peyatt
Gary Johnson
James Prelat
Paul Stahl, Jr
Pete Cashmore
Doyle Gordon
Brundage Funeral Home
George McMurrich
John Wenger
Bob Johnson
Kirk Fox
Dan Henneberry
John Wenger, Jr
Rodney Smythe
Howard Rundle
Pee Campbell
Nelson
Charles E. Nelson
Beaverhead County
Ernest Nelson
R. J. Nelson
Emery Smith
Donations of Livestock to Be Auctioned in Dillon
Mrs. J. A. Williams leads a Dillon drive for the American Cancer Society with 12 fat calves two sheep and cash donations pledged for a Saturday auction at 3 on the depot lawn after the Eagles and Chamber of Commerce children's party. Local stockmen George Harrison William R. Wyatt W. S. Tash E B Roe Jack Brenner Charles Brenner Tom Clemon Emmet Carroll Gilbert Livestock Co Montana Livestock Commission Co and others donate livestock and funds.
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Beaverhead
J. A. Williams
American Cancer Society
Depot
Dillon Aerie
Eagles
Chamber of Commerce
Col. Luthereth
George Harrison
William R. Wyatt
Dell
W. S. Tash
Polaris
E. B. Roe
Red Rock
Jack
Charles Brenner
Grant
Tom Clemon
Emmet. Carroll
Jackson
Pete Stefanic
Dillon
Gilbert Livestock Co
Alder
Montana Livestock Commission Co
Butte
James Harrison
Pete
George Rebich
Margaret Andrus
Dale Metlen
William Carroll
Funeral Held Thursday for Lt. Clyde Casterline
Lt. Clyde Casterline, son of Mr. and Mrs. C M Casterline, was laid to rest Thursday at Mountain View cemetery Dillon. Services at Brundage chapel were led by Rev. Lewis D Smith with Legion and VFW rites and honors from Beaverhead post. He died in action January 21, 1945 over northern Italy, survived by his parents a sister and brother in law Emerson Selway.
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Clyde Casterline
C. M. Casterline
Mountain View Cemetery
Dillon
Ogden
Brundage Chapel
Lewis D. Smith
St. James Church
Nellie Poole
Beaverhead
American Legion
Lloyd Whipple
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Robert Gregg
Columbia University
Beaverhead County
Wally Harrington
Joe Bergeson
Joe Carroll
Osborne Cardinale
Boyd Koenig
Robert Melton
Casterline
Flying Cocks
Italy
Emerson Selway
Council considers the Trew zoning project in regular meeting
The Trew zoning proposal for Dill on was submitted for consideration at the city council meeting and referred to a committee of Councilmen Roger Johnson Lasich and Erickson. Mrs McFadden was confirmed as city treasurer and routine business received attention.
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Dillon
Roger, Johnson, Lasich
Erickson
F. C. McFadden
Dillon Community Concert Set for Sunday Afternoon
The Dillon Community Concert Association presents the Columbia Concert Trio Ariana Brown Ardyth Walker and Richard Gregor in a Sunday 3 PM high school auditorium recital. Season ticket holders only admitted and reservations via Mrs J C Ferguson.
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Dillon Community Concert Association
Columbia Concert Trio
Ariana Brown
Ardyth Walker
Richard Gregor
New York City
J .C. Ferguson
County in Grip of King Winter Again
Snow blanketed Dillon and surrounding areas to a depth of 10 inches in the season’s first heavy storm. Moisture content reached .46 inches per L. S. Osborne of the Normal college weather station, among the heaviest in years. Roads turned slick but no serious accidents were reported as drivers exercised caution. Temperatures stayed mild enough to melt snow gradually.
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Dillon
L. S. Osborne
Normal College Weather Station
Widow Mrs Wright Bags Elk in Blacktail Open Season
Mrs Robert Wright wife of a state highway patrolman becomes the first woman to shoot an elk in Blacktail during the emergency thinning season. Her animal was large with fine antlers and the permit carried the number 13, the elk being bagged on the 13th day after issue.
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Robert Wright
Five From Normal In Whos Who Group Five
Five Montana State Normal college students are nominated for Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Named are Rose Badovinatz Roundup Nina Bergen Anaconda Francis Pettit William Spahr Dillon and John McMeekin Butte.
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Montana State Normal College
Rose Badovinatz
Roundup
Nina Bergen
Anaconda
Francis Pettit
William Spahr
Dillon
John McMeekin
Butte
Celia Wilson Called After Long County Residency
Celia Wilson a 36 year Beaverhead County resident died Sunday at Barrett hospital after an August operation and illness. Born May 13 1872 in Beloit Kansas she taught in Kansas North Dakota and Idaho before moving to Jackson and later Brady. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Brundage chapel with Rev W J Feeley presiding, interment at Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers included Lawrence Holloran Merton Fullerton Chas Wenger Fred Crouse Tom Clemon and Wesley Skeeters.
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Celia Wilson
Barrett Hospital
Wilson
Beloit
Kan
Beaverhead County
Jackson
Kansas
North Dakota
Idaho
Arthur W. Wilson
L. M. Holloran
Royal Neighbors
Rebekah
Presbyterian Church
Democratic Central Committee
Leonard Holloran
Minnneapolis
Paul Holloran
This City
Glenn A. Dawes
Lawrence
Arlene Moser
Townsend
Lotta James
Denver
Brundage Chapel
W. J. Feeley
Billings
Mountain View
Lawrence Holloran
Merton Fullerton
Chas Wenger
Fred Crouse
Dillon
Tom Clemon
Wesley Skeeters
Beavers Open Cage Season With Mixed Results
The Dillon Beavers lost to Anaconda Copperheads and Butte Bulldogs to start the 1948-49 season, but beat Butte high frosh 43-42 with the B squad. Dillon’s B team also defeated Butte frosh 12-12, while Anaconda edged the Beavers 25-23 in overtime. Next home game vs Butte high and an away trip to Helena follow.
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Butte
Fund For Fighting
March of Dimes
Dillon
Fairbanks
Orr
Beaver Aggregation
Anaconda
Beaverhead
Ed Kalafat
Timberline’ Copperhead
Beaver B
Beavers
Butte High
Helena
Dillon Visit By Social Security Manager C Ben Reavis
C Ben Reavis, manager of the social security office at Butte, visited Dillon on Wednesday. His regular official visit for this area is scheduled for December 29 when he will be at the State Employment office.
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C. Ben Reavis
Social Security
Butte
Dillon
State Employment Office
Dillon Eagles Win Invitational Tilt
The Dillon Eagles clinched first place at the Normal College Invitational with a 55-48 win over Carroll College of Helena, followed by a compétitive tournament showing from Montana Mines and Normal Bulldogs. Carroll finished second Mines third Normal fourth. Attendance was modest but all games drew interest as the event featured intermission music by the college pep band and prior games against Westminster in Salt Lake.
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Dillon Eagles
Carroll College of
Helena
Montana Normal Bulldogs
Montana Mines of
Butte
Eagles
Carroll
Mines
Miners
Bulldogs
Joe Smith
Westminster
Salt Lake
X Ray Unit Arrives In Beaverhead For TB Mass Screening
A mobile X ray unit arrived in Beaverhead to staff a mass chest X ray campaign for residents twelve and older running Tuesday through Friday. The unit, funded by local tuberculosis funds and Christmas seal money, is operated by the State Board of Health and will mail confidential film reports two weeks after imaging. Dr. W H Stephan urged participation, noting early detection aids cure and sanitation through treatment and isolation. In 1946 Montana recorded 151 TB deaths and 409 new cases with a national rate of 40 per 100 000.
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Beaverhead
Division of Tuberculosis Control
State Board of Health
W. H. Stephan
Beaverhead County
Dr. Stephan
Stephan
Montana
Galen
Three Days Remain to Join Dillon Health Plans
Dillon officials and doctors urge community enrollment in Blue Shield Blue Cross plans. Enrollment centers at the Chamber of Commerce with Maynard Johnson noting adequate participation is required for Dillon to qualify as a group. The plans are voluntary non profit issued by local Montana doctors and hospitals.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dillon
Barrett
Dillon Community
Blue Shield
Blue Cross
Maynard Johnson
Dilson
Doctors and Hospitals of
Montana
Elks Honor Departed Brother in Dillon Lodge Tribute
Members of Dillon No. 1554, BPOE, held a solemn memorial at the lodge hall last Sunday evening. Exalted Ruler Philli Lovell led the rites while Prof HV Leslie of the Normal College spoke, with Ruth Trask singing and Don Wheat performing The Lord's Prayer and Taps.
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le Pade
Ruth Trask
Don Wheat
Legion plan eyed for subversive probe in Montana
George M. Gosman and W. G. Gilbert Jr. attended the Montana American Legion department executive committee meeting in Helena. They urged a fact finding committee for subversive activities be appointed by the 1949 legislative session and requested adequate finances to conduct it. Charles L. Dawley said the Legion has led the fight against Communism with support from civic and fraternal groups and urged legislature action to join in the effort.
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George M. Gosman
Neaf
Montana
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Helena
Charles L. Dawley
Great Falls
Department National Security
Legion
Bogus Currency Detected in City Circulation
Authorities report counterfeit currency circulating in the city. A ten dollar bill variant tied to counterfeit networks surfaced, linked to activity about two years ago on the west coast. Investigations continue for identification of suspects and seizure of remaining notes.
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West Coast
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Don Nelson
Columbia Concerto Trio
Cancer Fund
Legion and
V.F.W
Elk
Carroll College
Dillon Lodge
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