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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1946
Page
3
The War Food Order 149 banning sale of heavy cream to consumers has been terminated by the Office of Economic Stabilization. WFO 149, aimed at cream with butterfat over 19 percent, sought to redirect butterfat toward butter and other uses.
Two basic guides for Montana farmers and ranchers outline how to plan 1947 crop and livestock production. Emphasis falls on expanding production where feasible and protecting land from erosion hazards. The USDA council weighed cultivated land availability against next year goals to determine efficient use of resources for the Treasure State.
Pastor J Thompson Baker outlines Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled My Bible How I Got It How to Use It. Westminster Fellowship Thursday at 7 p.m. Afternoon preaching in Melrose. Christmas exercises set for the evening of the 22nd.
Rev. Omer Idso presides with Sunday school at 10 a. m. and morning worship at 11 a. m. All members and friends urged to be present.
L D S Relief Society met at the home of Mrs. Ann Biersdorff with Mrs. Paul Boetticher as co host.
The Cuppers held a family reunion gathering last week bringing together members from Nebraska to Vermont. Attendees crowded Dee and Jane's home, stayed in barns or with neighbors, and formed a harmonious, jovial group despite diverse tastes and political views illustrating a great American tradition of family unity despite differences.
A postwar fashion note urges white gloves as essential winter accessories for both formal and sportswear. The National Association of Leather Glove Manufacturers recommends white gloves in grace suede or doeskin, ideal for gifts and social events. White gloves elevate even white tie ensembles for men.
Miss Bernice O Keefe daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel O Keefe St Paul Minnesota married David R Rife son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rife Medicine Lodge in St Lawrence Catholic church Butte Reverend Peter MacDonald officiated Bride wore royal blue wool suit corsage of gardenias Attendant Mrs Thomas McGovern best man Robert Rife The couple will reside at Ike Rife ranch Medicine Lodge The article also lists local club meetings and social events following the ceremony including Ellen May Guild White Cross session Home Arts Club dinner party and various church group gatherings
The latest play by Dillon writer Robert Finch titled The Invaders was staged Wednesday at Bowling Green State University under Frederick G. Walsh. Finch’s work has grown prominent with 25 one act plays published. Star in the Night won an Academy Award in 1945 and will be reissued each Christmas. A collection of 15 Finch one acts is planned, while he works on a Montana era novel The Vigilantes and a book on playwriting.
The Examiner introduces a complete weekly survey of county happenings priced at two dollars per year. The feature promises a concise roundup of local events, concerns, and developments for subscribers.
The Polaris school under Mrs. Laura Judge taught etching with older pupils helping younger ones. East Fox pupils made book markers for a Junior Red Cross Christmas drive. Mrs. Ruth Helming teaches at East Fox and enrollment in Junior Red Cross grows as Rural schools join in. County Superintendent Mrs. Opp led Stanford achievement tests at Wise River and visited Dewey. Trustees Sam Breneman, Mrs. Sarah Hand, and Mr. Marchesseault visited the courthouse Thursday.
Montana tax collections increased by 51 692 in November per the state board of equalization. Eight taxes fell with the largest drop in the metal mines tax at 60 748. Overall receipts totaled 1 066 308 versus 1 014 615 in November 1945.
Three Gallatin county students enrolled at Montana State college serve as officers of the secretarial club. The club publishes the monthly Secretarial Scoop edited by students. Officers for the year include Martha Anne Mercer president Jane D Gilbert vice president Patricia Chapman secretary Jeanne Peterson treasurer and editors Frances Shellhorn Nancy Stenson Nancy Austin. Other staff include Jane Gilbert Marjorie Staudenmeyer Elvira Stephanie and Louise Turley.
Births announced at Barrett hospital with Newborns to the Krause family in Jackson and Selway couple, plus Chism Harrison and Pyeatt infants born December 8 to 10 respectively.
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