Beaverhead forest officials honor retiring leaders Willey couple
A Beaverhead forest gathering saluted 36 years of service by Mr. and Mrs. Willey with gifts and remarks from guests including Slyde Webb of Missoula and various Great Falls, Helena, and Dillon officials. The couple plan to leave January for California after a long career in forestry and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Comree
Slyde Webb
Missoula
Willey’s
Willey
Forest Service
Ubon
Birds of America
America
Forester Webb
R. F.rguson
C. Peckson
Jefferson Forest
Montana
Lewis and Clark Forest
Beaverhead
Dillon
California
Local residents travel and attend events around town
Mr and Mrs Jack Shepherd and Mrs Gaskill motored to Butte Tuesday returning Saturday. John Jacksons attend Richard McIntyre funeral in Roundup. Rev W H Bessire to conduct church services Sunday Dec 17 at 2 30 pm. Claude and Harry Lapham shopped in Dillon. Buster Dodd enjoying Navy leave at Clemon home. Pendergast and friends visiting Bozeman. Krause Jacksons attended Sheridan gun shoot. Elvin Peterson family shopped in Butte. Paul Holloran and mother motored to Jackson with Mrs Wilson then to Idaho Falls and on to North Carolina to join Robert Holloran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Shepherd
Gaskill
Butte
John Jackson
Richard McIntyre
W. H. Bessire
Claude
Harry Lapham
Dillon
Buster Dodd
Navy
Big Hole
Mark Clemon
Dan Pendergast
Bozeman
John Krause
Sheridan
Elvin Peterson
Paul Holloran
Jackson
College Office Closure For Two Weeks Noted
Miss Dorothy Green executive secretary of the University of Montana Helena office visited Normal College during the weekend. The college office will be closed for two weeks starting January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Green
University of Montana
Helena
The
Normal College
Semester at Normal to Open January Twenty Ninth
The catalog lists a January 29 opening for the term with morning classes in English composition at 9:00 by Miss Albertson, educational psychology at 10:00 by Prof. Light, geography teaching at 11:00 by Prof. McBain, American history government at 1:00 by Prof. Jordan, literature for elementary school at 2:00 by Miss Albertson, and public school music at 3:00 by Mrs. Moe. Private piano lessons with Mr. McFadden may be taken with or without credit, no extra fee. Physical education courses and activities are generally non credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Albertson
Light
McBain
Jordan
Moe
Mr. McFadden
Car Stolen in Butte Found After High Speed Crash
A damaged 1938 Chrysler coupe stolen in Butte was found after it left the highway on a curve south of Barretts. Patrolman Wright said it likely wrecked the same night, overturning after crashing through brush. no driver injury or thief trace was found. Highway workers spotted crushed underbrush leading to the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Barretts
Beavers Schedule Two Games This Week
Beavers play twice this week at 8 PM following 7 PM preliminaries, with Stevensville Friday and Powell County Saturday in Dillon. In a previous win over Powell County, Chuck Davis led scoring with 22 points, while Dunnville topped Deer Lodge, and new players Gosman Porter and Smith emerged for Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevensville
Fred Honeychurch
Powell
Powell County
Deer Lodge
Beavers
Chuck Davis
Dunnville
Beaver
Gosman
Porter
Smith
Thompson
Dillon
Wardens
Clancy Johnson
T .Gosman Ou
Pierce Op
Davis
Blomquist
Porter Woo
Bateman
Selway
McDonnell
McMahon
Odonnell
Harrison
McQueary
Brown Ooeeseeseeenseee
Munden O
Newbauer
Green
Dick Piereh
Firemen Guests of Dillon Community Dinner
Mayor Bert Megouier welcomed the Dillon fire department and ladies as Chief O T Vandgrift pledged to uphold the unit’s traditions. Sid Johnson recalled early days, including the first hose cart test when the stream drenched spectators. A gala dinner and city hall dance followed with St James guild serving and Jimmy Fay’s orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Megouier
O. T. Vandegrift
Frank C. McFadden
Firemen’s Volunteer Relief Association
A. S
Sid) Johnson
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
Gilbert
Johnson
Fred Woodside
Paul Stahl
Clarence Axe
Bob Quackenbush
Fred Dart
Fay Erwin
Lambert Eliel
St. James Guild
W. G. Gilbert
City Hall
Jimmy Fay
Hereford Show and Sale Dates Set for 1945
Hereford breeders plan entries for the 1945 Hereford show and sale. The 1944 event drew strong interest, and although prices were below prior levels, the sale mirrored national trends with solid participation and positive reception from exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereford
Young People’s Center Open Two Nights This Week
The Young People’s Center hosts two open nights this week with donations from Phillip Lovell Calvin Fitsimmons and others funding furnishings. A juke box operates and 214 register at opening. admission is nine cents with proceeds supporting the project. Volunteer supervisors are sought until a paid supervisor is hired, per Mrs Ben Davis of the American Legion auxiliary recreation committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Lovell
Calvin Fitsimmons
American Legion Auxiliary
Eliel
Ben Davis
The
Legion Auxiliary
State Meet Attended by Local Group Ends With Debrief
Dillon delegation attended a two day service school preceding the mid winter meeting. Lew D Brundage Beaverhead post service officer spoke on pro am and heard discussions of laws and practices for benefits and rehabilitation of returning service men. Mrs Gosman and C A Bechler were with the Dillon group. Mrs Tollins returned to Butte after an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew D. Brundage
Beaverhead
Census Report Shows County Rise in Youth Counts
The document lists the district by district census increases, showing for each district the counts of boys. Districts 1 through 39 are enumerated with paired numbers reflecting new totals, including several districts recording higher gains and some with modest changes.
Reorganize Nutritions Group Meeting At High School
Sandberg of the high school home economics department served as secretary. County Superintendent Margaret Sweeney attended along with Mrs. William Koeneke representing home demonstration clubs, Mrs. Ed Donovan Legion auxiliary, Mrs. Archie Green Child Study club, John Hartwig high school agricultural instructor, F A Ralston extension service, and T W Sargent Dillon Rotary club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandberg
Margaret Sweeney
William Koeneke
Ed Donovan
Legion Auxiliary
Archie Green
John Hartwig
F. A. Ralston
Extension Service
T. W. Sargent
Dillon Rotary Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
AEA
Visor W. E. Fry
Deer Lodge Forest
Mrs. Fry
Lin Peck
Gallatin Forest
Favre Eaton
Walter Sundell
Marshall Ramsey
Camas Nelson
the Forest
Dell Lloyd
Wisdom
Orville Sparrow
Walter Goose
Wise River
Darrel Weaver
Lima
Beaverhead Forest
Wetzel
Ray Tenant
Joe Carlson
Ben Martin
al Meagher
William Schowe
Charles Butler
Wedevig
Burt Hurwitz
Ennis
Arthur Olson
Bymerican Medical Assoion Councion Physical Therapy
Benth Finesto
J. J. Kelley
Butte, Mont
iGles
Rayon
Young People's Center
John’ Tollins
Electric
Telephone and ‘Telegraph
U. S
Montana Power Company
McMana Power
Granite St
Unite
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte, Montana
Ervice Butte, Mont
First National Bank
Stkps
RTS
Federal ‘Deposit. Insurance.corporation
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!