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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1956

Page

6

Driver in Idaho Suffered Frozen Hands After Ice Break

LaGrand Jones of Idaho swerved from U S Highway 91 about a mile north of Armstead at 2 30 a m Sunday and broke through ice into a water filled borrow pit suffering two frozen hands. Patrolman Royal Archer reported Jones had dozed briefly and had posted a $10 bond for driving while fatigued. A passing motorist gave Jones a lift after another car found abandoned.

LaGrand Jones Idaho Royal Archer Armstead Jones Archer

Good Skiing at Rainy Mountain Slide

Snow fell over the valley on Tuesday improving conditions for skiing at the Rainy Mountain slide. Shoppers in Dillon Monday included Charley Rhodes family and Dianne, Earl Tash, Hansene Peterson, John Judge, Walter Melcher, Clare Judge. Hunters remain active as the extended Grasshopper season continues.

Rainy Mountain Dillon Charley Rhodes Dianne Earl Tash Hansene Peterson John Judge Walter Melcher Clare Judge Harry Tash Grasshopper

Community notices and visits fill Glen Ne newspaper page

Local residents share family visits mid western vacations and bus breakdowns. Truckers deliver cattle to Dillon while many neighbors buy new TV sets. Christmas and 4-H activities loom with parties practice and planning at Reichle Glen hall and nearby homes.

Schedule of Sunday Masses for St. Rose parish sites

St. Rose Catholic Church lists Mass times by location: Dillon at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. every Sunday. Lima at 4:00 p.m. on the first Sunday monthly. Melrose at 4:00 p.m. on the third Sunday and also the fifth Sunday when present. Jackson at 4:00 p.m. on the fourth Sunday each month.

ST. Rose Catholic Dillon Lima Melrose Jackson

First Lutheran Church Advent Services and Choir Programs

John Spencer, pastor invites worshipers to attend Advent events at First Lutheran Church. Sunday December 16 features 9:45 Sunday school 11:00 morning worship and lighting of the Advent wreath followed by a 7:30 p.m. Christmas program. Friday December 20 schedules confirmation class at 3:30 p.m. junior choir 4:00 p.m. senior choir 7:00 p.m. Luther League 7:30 p.m.

Reichle Glen Hall Melrose Luther League

Local families visit Dillon and area events

Mrs Dale Stevenson and sons Don and Jimmy visit Dillon, Jimmy recovering from illness and expected back at school. Bozeman guests Mr and Mrs Joe Cullen and Regina stay with the Vern Bucks. John C Rieber and family on business in Dillon. Al Baghs visit Glen McQuiston home. Elmer Costle of Anaconda visits Costle’s parents. Cattle drive near Feely, weather noted as cold. Maggie and Janie Bryan attend Riverside Farm Bureau card party. Jimmy McQuiston hospitalized with blood poisoning. Lloyd McCabe treated at Barrett hospital for a fractured skull. Paul Gnelling joins Gene Roberts for TV night. George Reichler family guests at Marten Stefanic home to watch TV. Frank Richards in town on business. Lee Schuler and son visit Dillon Friday and Saturday.

Dale Stevenson Don Jimmy Dillon Joe Cullen Regina Vern Bucks Bozeman John C. Rieber al Baghs Glen McQuiston Elmer Costle Anaconda Cost Paul Gnelling Gene Roberts Butte George Reichler Marten Stefanic Frank Richards Lee Schuler and

Highway Paving Relies Heavily on Petroleum Asphalt

Three of four miles of heavy duty highway use petroleum asphalt and nearly all light duty paved roads are similarly surfaced, indicating strong reliance on the material across infrastructure.

Butte Livestock Market Report Cattle Receipts and Prices

Butte Livestock Market for cattle receipts on Monday shows steers and calves mixed. Cows and bulls range with young heifer types $11.50 to $12.50 for cows utility and commercial $100 to $11.25, bulls $11 to $12.50, veal calves $16 to $18. Stockers and feeders vary from Good to choice steers $16.50 to $17.50, medium to good $15 to $16, common to medium $11 to $14. Heifers Good to choice $13 to $14, medium to good $11.50 to $12.50, calves $14.50 to $17 for good to choice. Stock cows $8 to $11. Fleshy feeder steers $15 to $16.50, dairy calves $7 to $10.

Butte Monay Ciwis

Idaho Falls Livestock Prices Highs and Lows

In Idaho Falls on December 3, sheep market shows lambs steady to 50 cents higher on ewes and car and trailer lots. Prices range from 18.15 for top lambs to 15 and down for odd feeder lambs. fat ewes 5 to 7.25, canner stock 2.5 to 4, breeding stock up to 20 per head. Hogs on December 4 show an estimate of 199.

Idaho Falls

Livestock Auction Prices Ranging Across Cattle and Hogs

A detailed listing shows extreme top hogs at $16.25 and $15.75 to $16.10 by weight class, sows under 300 pounds from $11.50 to $13, cattle estimates on December 7 with values for choice and good steers, commercial cows, veal calves, and various feeder classes. Multiple weight bands and categories span hogs, boars, cows, bulls, and calves with prices per hundredweight or head as appropriate.

Competition for Channel 6 TV Station in Butte

Copper Broadcasting Co, operator of KOPR radio in Butte, applied to the FCC for a Channel 6 TV station in Butte. The firm previously held a permit but surrendered it in 1954. The new application competes with a bid by Arthur W. Schneider of KIDAM TV Idaho Falls for Channel 6.

Washington Copper Broadcasting Co KOPR Butte Friday The Communications Commission Arthur W. Schneider Idaho Falls Idaho Kidam-Tv

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