Melrose Notes Highlight Mortality Drive and Local News
Mrs. Pearl Grant died at St James hospital in Butte after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held in Butte, with interment there. The Melrose Red Cross drive exceeded its $50 quota by raising $118 in three hours on Sunday. Local officials and residents attended services and visits, with several Melrose residents traveling to Butte and Salmon for visits and business. Community notices include labor and mining news, blackout mentions, and local transportation updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Grant
Norman Grant
St. James Hospital
Butte
Red Cross
Albert Streb
Kenneth Maciivor
Otto Boetticher
Kenneth MacIvor
John MacIvor
KGIR
Bud Morrison
Donal Smith
Smith Ranch
Melrose
L. T
Curly) Robinson
Taylor Grazing
Whitehall
Sam Friend
Henry Norris
Brown's Gulch
Norris
Armstead
Bud
Maurice Tate
Kirtley Walker
Seattle
Salmon
Idaho
Joseph Maher
Dillon
Lawrence Gerrety
Union Pacific
Pocatello
C. P. Angeroth
L. O. Carpenter
Gus Wagner
Fred Norris
Rhode Wilhelr
Hecla
W. Q. Kearns
Capital Cit
Fort Harrison
R. R. Hoffman
Belgrade
Ben Dean
Hoffman
Louis
Bue Tate
Leslie Trueman
Myrtie Norris
John Trueman
Wise River
Monica Connor
Sylvia Tate
Miss Connor
George
Midway
George Connor
Midway Island
L. D. Forman
Salt Lake Mining and Smelterman
Thomas Connor
Violet McCauley
Marvin McCauley
Keith McCauley
Guy Gray
Camp Moose
Vipond
William K. Hravey
American Legion
Payroll allotments for Defense Savings Bonds
Defense Savings Bond purchases are funded by payroll allotments voluntary by workers, allocating portions of earnings to buy Bonds or Stamps that become the employee's property. Gifts can be made by purchasing a Series E Bond at a post office or bank in the recipient's name.
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Defense Savings
Savings and Loan Association
United States
Washington, D. C
Banking move and civic notes from Dillon in 1906 1916
The Dillon area reports the State Bank moving to new quarters in the Odd Fellows building at Bannack and Idaho streets and opening next Monday. County officials install a large courthouse clock. A 1916 item notes football sweaters for local players and hotel and rail deals. The 1906 items cover a firemen’s ball, family visits, shipping Dillon goods worldwide, coyote pelts, a marriage, postal receipts rise, and a charter for Security State Bank.
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Barry Stone
Gilbert
Graeter
M. M. Co
Tobes
Conger
Best
State Bank
Odd Fellows
Idaho and
Bannack Streets
Court House
Bernard Williams
J. T. Ross
Voorhes Paddock
George Petit
Jesse Gray
Tom Drummey
George McFarlin
Howard Roseneau
Justin Brundage
Dewey Cashmore
Fred Bechtold
Charles Teers
Claudius Davis
Harry Andrus
Oregon Short Line
Bannack
Idaho
Dillon
Joseph C. Metlen
Dart Hardware Company
Otto Schulz
Madison County
Beaverhead County
Elicl Bros
Boston
Mass
Hartford
Conn
Norway
Mary Madden
James P. Purdy
St. Rose
Foley
Frank Madden
Mae Marchesseau
E. L. Poindexter
Pearl I. Smith
C. C. Thornton
Benson, Minn
Helena
Security State Bank
Mrs Luanna Robinson and daughter return from California
Mrs Luanna Robinson and her daughter Mrs Buck Ryan came back Monday after a six weeks visit in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luanna Robinson
Buck Ryan
California
Armstead News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Military Enlistments
Armstead correspondent reports Dale Morris enlisted in the Marine corps after passing his San Diego physical. Several Armstead and Dillon residents shopped, visited, or traveled to Butte and Jefferson City. Notable movements include Dorothy Mae Ames, Rosemary Rife, and Merle Ryan visiting Dillon, and Edgar Rife, Dell Gordon, and the Henneberrys making lateweek trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Morris
Butte
Marine Corps
San Diego
W. P. Scott
Dillon
Dorothy Mae Ames
Eileen Gordon
Dell Peterson
Archie Henneberry
William Rule
Jefferson City
Air Corp
P. T. Scott
R. S. Henderson
Jack Brown
Rosemary Rife
Margrret Ann Ames
M. R. Haad
C. C. Hansen
Luanna Robinson
Merle Ryan
California
Dellar Gordon
Eileen
William Boone
Roland Thibodeau
E. W. Hildreth
Edgar Rife
Walter Bastian
Armstead
Coy Brown
Victor A. Cushman
Joel Berg
Deanne
Miss Stocker Recovering After Mayo Clinic Operation
Miss Anna Stocker of Grant who recently underwent a major operation at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota is reported to be recovering satisfactorily and is now a patient in St. Marys Hospital. Miss Stocker is a former resident of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Stocker
Grant
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
St. Mary’s Hospital
Miss Stocker
Dillon
Cooperative college program and war awareness events
College hosted a night program featuring the Women's Glee Club Mixed Chorus and Public School Music under Vernon Taylor plus Dance Drama led by Ruth Phelps and orchestra by Ralph McFadden. A special assembly with President Davis spoke on America the War and You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Women’s Glee Club
Vernon Taylor
Ruth Phelps
Ralph McFadden
George Nightingale
Davis
America
Community callers listed from Twin Bridges Friday
Residents of Twin Bridges Friday greet visitors including Mr and Mrs George Jenkins Mr and Mrs Frank Sawyer Mr and Mrs Earl Nyhart and daughter Mr and Mrs W B Gustin and son Kenneth and Mrs Nellie Murphy in a social roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bridges
George Jenkins
Frank Sawyer
Earl Nyhart
W. B. Gustin
Kenneth
Nellie Murphy
Laster Succumbs After Long Illness
William E. Laster a longtime ranch laborer in the region died after a long illness last Wednesday night at Barrett hospital He was 78 born in Georgia July 12 1863 He came from the county farm to the hospital several days earlier His brother A C Laster of Nampa Idaho attended the funeral held Saturday afternoon in Brun dage chapel with Rev W G Lewis officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Laster
Barrett Hospital
Georgia
A. C. Laster
Nampa
Idaho
W. G Lewis
Episcopal Church
Brundage Chapel
Mrs Eddie Martinell and Son Visit Dillon Relatives
Mrs Eddie Martinell and her son Lee traveled from Dell to Dillon to visit relatives on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Martinell
Lee
Dell
Dillon
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