Farm Bureau Hears Butte Experts Here
Men of the Riverside Farm Bureau met at Riverside school to hear reports and discuss projects. Mountain States Telephone reps Richmond and Blaine spoke on equipment supply and a planned June 1951 phone project. Dr Don Shafner discussed livestock diseases with the livestock committee chair Art Christiansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Farm Bureau
Riverside
Richmond
Blaine
Mountain States Telephone Company
Butte
Bureau
Marshall Harvey
Harvey Appliance
Dillon
Truman
Frank Davis
Jack Brenner
Armstead
Art Christiansen
Don Shafner
J. U. McBride Dies After Long Beaverhead County Life
J. U. McBride 66 longtime Beaverhead County resident died Wednesday night December 13 at Barrett hospital after several days illness. Born October 3 1883 in Hyrum Utah he came west in early 1900s and married Maude Bean in 1929. Survivors include his widow two stepsons Leonard Leake Bonneville Utah Bernard Leake Medicine Lake and brother Leroy McBride Logan Utah. He was a member of the L D S church and Dillon Elks Lodge. L D S services were held at Brundage chapel at 2 p m with Elks grave side rites. interment Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. U. McBride
Beaverhead County
Barrett Hospital
Mr. McBride
Hyrum
Utah
Maude Bean
Henry Thompson
Gileed
Leonard Leake
Bonneville
Bernard Leake
Medicine Lake
Leroy McBride
Logan
L.D.S
Dillon Lodge
B.P.O.E. L.D.S
Brundage Chapel
Dillon Lodge No. 1554
Elks
Mountain View Cemetery
Civil Air Patrol Unit Inspected by Air Force Officer
Major Wittingham of the U S Air Force inspected the Dillon Civil Air Patrol Unit on Tuesday December 12 and found it among the best in the state. He gave cadets a ride in a twin engine Beechcraft, described the CAP exchange program and encampment, offered tips to senior members, and arranged a showing of a latest Air Force aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittingham
U. S. Air Force
Dillon Civil Air Patrol
Dillon
C.A.P
Air Force
Driver Fined After DUI Arrest in Police Court
Luther Baker was arrested Sunday evening for driving an automobile while under the influence of alcohol and was fined 50 dollars in police court Monday by Magistrate George E. Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Baker
George E. Baker
Beavers Host Unbeaten Belgrade In Saturday Showdown
Beavers welcoming Belgrade with six wins seeking conference crown and state Class B berth. Preliminary at 6 30 p m as Dillon aims to continue recent momentum after routing Twin Bridges 50 29 last Saturday led by Ed Thompson 17 points and Les Jones 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Dillon Beavers
W.M.C.E. Jr
Beavers
Townsend
Twin Bridges
Rocheleau
Cagers
Twin Bridges Falcons
Ed Thompson
Les Jones
Frazier
Paige
Falcons
FT Nets
Paige Ou
High
Stuzeler
Simpson
Woods
Nichols
B.C.H.S
White Ou
J. Kenison
Vandegrift
Thompson
R. Kenison
Jones
Rouse
C. Schulz
Carl Davis
Chuck Deputy
Ben Tyrand
Ted Hazelbaker
Falcon
Beaver
Denny
Beaver Bees
Bill Thomas
Dillon
Jim Zink
A. H. Hartwig
Peggy Wenger
Granddaughter of Osbornes Dies in Gym Accident
Gail Taft nine daughter of Alfred W Taft died after a gym backboard fell hitting her head at Cutbank high school. Grandparents Mr and Mrs L S Osborne traveled there. Survived by parents two brothers Keith and Teddy Seidensticker. Funeral held in Cutbank Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Teddy Seidensticker
Cutbank
Hearse Delivered For Brundage Funeral Chapel
H. M. Brundage announced this week that the Brundage Funeral Chapel received a new Cadillac Superior hearse with a landau style body Moroc co top and two tone interior. It is being checked and serviced at Ben Redd Chevrolet before delivery to the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Brundage
Brundage Funeral Chapel
Ben Redd Chevrolet
Beaverettes Plan Fundraiser at December Meeting
The Beaverettes 4-H group met with leader Mrs Norman Downing at Mrs MecNinch home on Wednesday Dec 6 to plan a pie sale fundraiser. Regular meetings shift to the first and third Mondays due to Beaver Lodge center availability. Next meeting set for Verona Nettik's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverettes
Norman Downing
MecNinch
Egular
Beaver Lodge
Verona Nettik
Home From Hospital for Mr and Mrs Funk
Mr and Mrs Robert M Funk of Sheridan were released from St James hospital and are at the home of their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs W J Romers. Mrs Funk broke a hip in November after a fall at home and Mr Funk was seriously ill for over a month. Mrs Conklin R N accompanied them to Dillon and then returned to her home in Butte Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Funk
Sheridan
St. James Hospital
W. J. Romers
Berlin Gordon Visit With Father at Barrett Hospital
Berlin Gordon of Missoula and L Ott Gordon of Vancouver Washington are visiting here with their father who is a patient at Barrett hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin Gordon
Missoula
L. Ott Gordon
Vancouver, Wash
Barrett Hospital
Schools Present Christmas Masque and Carolling Programs
Fifth and sixth graders stage a Christ mas masque The Crib at Greccio depicting St Francis of Assisi 1223 A D. Scenes by art classes. Eighth grade sings two carols Go Tell It to the Mountain and Carol of the Questioning Child. Bagley building hosts a carol program with the band performing Empire Builder March Joyous Noel and Silent Night. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greccia
St. Francis of
Olivia Patton
Konitz
Bagley Building
A. H. Hartwig
Beaverhead Chamber Names Five New Directors
Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce completed balloting for five new directors this week. The five elected are Edgar Williams of Williams Feed and Machinery Co., Dr L L Lindley, Laptemetrer Ben Redd of Ben Redd Chevrolet, Dan Henneberry of the Examiner Printing Co, and Carl Robison of B A Risley Accounting. An inaugural meeting is set for January 8, 1951, at the chamber office to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Robert Dodd
Coast To Coast Stores
Gordon Berry
First National Bank
Richard Burns
Collins and Burns
Beaverhead County
Freeland
Mace
Art Christensen
Harry Tash
Norman Downing
Herb Wheat
Herman Peterson
J. Lester Jones
Dillon Area
Dale Metlen
Armstead
George Gleed
Lima
Roy Jackson
Fred Nelson
Bannack revival as Montana seniors living landmark
Mrs. Mabel Ovitt urges restoring Bannack Montana's first capital to create a living historical town. She envisions 1862 1865 period cabins updated as comfortable modern homes for people over 65, funded by donors and labor with help from the state historical society to become a regional landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Ovitt
Bannack
Montana
Junior Red Cross completes 50 enrollment drive
Mrs. R. V. Orman announces Beaverhead county Junior Red Cross enrollment for November. Schools across Millpoint Riverside Dewey Bristow Wisdom Polaris Dell Blacktail Lakeview Dillon and more joined. Beaverhead High School’s drive led by student council achieved full freshman and sophomore participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Orman
Junior Red Cross
Beaverhead County
Wisdom
Cine Economics
Helen Andrus
Dillon voters face Dec 28 water and sewer plan vote
The city seeks a $150,000 revenue bond to fund water and sewer enhancements to boost growth and fire protection. Current capacity falls short of needs for a 5,000 population, with a planned trunk-line system and a sewer backbone estimated at $110,000. Officials say the project targets long term reliability and health, asking residents to vote December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Boundary
Blacktail Creek
Park
Bozeman
Bannack
Hogans Alley
Helena Street
Railroad Avenue
Rife Street
Nevada and
Walnut Streets
Nevada
Bulldogs Host Ricks In Two-Game Stand At Dillon
Ricks College invades Dillon for a two night series at the college gymnasium starting 8 p.m. tonight and Thursday. Western’s Bulldogs aim to rebound from two losses on the Idaho tour and pull even after a close 52-50 defeat in Rexburg. Bob Cope led Western with 29 points in the Missoula game as Western fights to secure a win over the visiting Rexburg five this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricks College
Dillon
W.M.C.E. Bulldogs
College Gymnasium
Bulldogs
Ricks
Idaho
Rexburg
Westtern Cagers
Missoula Collegians
M. L.A. Grizzly
Champs
Western
Missoula
Anaconda
Bob Cope
Johnny Eahart
Bob Howard
Carstensen
Weeks
M.L.A
McMahon
Christmas services announced for St Rose and Dillon churches
St Rose Catholic Church lists confessions Saturday and Christmas Eve, with midnight mass and multiple Christmas morning masses. Choir plans include conductor Paul Bramsman and organist Charlotte Ballard. parish pastor Robert N. Johnstone. Dillon churches plan festive programs with Nativity music and Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Rose Catholic
St. Rose’s
Paul Bramsman
Charlotte Ballard
Dillon
Robert N. Johnstone
Norman L. Ovitt
George Brown
Dorothy Newnes
Vacations Start At Western Montana College And Local Schools
Western Montana college will close for the fall quarter and reopen January 2 for the winter quarter. Dillon public schools close for holiday vacation tomorrow afternoon and resume January 3. Beaverhead county high school starts 8 am Friday and closes at noon for Christmas vacation, with classes resuming Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Montana College
Dillon Public Schools
Beaverhead County High School
Deputy Warden Begins Navy Service During Transition
Frank Dunkle deputy game warden of Dillon sailed for the navy last Friday. He succeeds Charles Price who retired in August as Beaverhead deputy warden. Orville Lewis warden from Lima will serve temporarily in Dunkle’s stead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dunkle
Dillon
Navy
Charles Price
Beaverhead
Dunkle
Orville Lewis
Lima
Defense Meeting At Dillon City Hall Next Wednesday
County defense will be discussed at Dillon City Hall next Wednesday evening December 27 with O A Bergseon county chairman of the National Disaster Council and Mayor T Lee Mc Cracken in charge of the meeting. All persons and organizations interested in civil defense are requested to attend the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon City Hall
O. A. Bergseon
National Disaster Council
T. Lee McCracken
Santa Claus to Visit Dillon Saturday at Vigilante Field
Santa Claus will land at Vigilante Field by airplane on Saturday December 23 at 2 p m. He will bring presents for each child. Dillon children and parents are urged to be at the field to welcome Santa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Dillon
Santa
Veterans notice from James McCashin visit schedule
James McCashin service officer of the Veterans Welfare Commission will be in Dillon on Thursday December 21 and in Lima on Thursday afternoon December 21 and Friday morning December 22 to assist veterans with benefits and questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCashin
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Dillon
Lima
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Bureau
Dr. Shafner
Civil Air Patrol
Osbornes
JR. Red Cross
City Improvement
Nilson Churches
Anthony Bramsman
Elera Bramsman
Elizabeth McGillvray
Mildred Stanchfield
Geraldine Gillis
Sally Stamm
Ruth Shunen
Grace Memorial Methodist Church
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