Dillon Holiday Visitors From Near and Far
Howard Morse arrives from Stanford to visit Dillon relatives and friends. Elizabeth Wilkinson visits from this city during Christmas break. Montana University students Dorothy Ann Gosman Mary Anne Luebben Dorothy Davis and Betty Daly spend holidays in Dillon. John Carr visits from Seattle and has enlisted in the Marine corps. Evelyn Meine from Boeing in Seattle visits Dillon. Barbara Holloran returns from Rochester for holidays. June Johnson and Ralph Smith with A S Johnson leave for Long Beach California. Dorothy Davis of Billings spends holidays with her Dillon family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Morse
Dillon
Stanford University
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Sam Wilkinson
Carlton College
Dorothy Ann Gosman
Mary Anne Luebben
Dorothy Davis
Betty Daly
Montana University
Missoula
John Carr
Seattle
F. M. Carr
Marine Corps
Evelyn Meine
Boeing Aircraft Factory
Henry Meine
Barbara Holloran
Lawrence Holloran
Rochester
Minn
A. S. Johnson
June Johnson
Bob Johnson
Ralph Smith
Long Beach
Calif
Billings
Loren Davis
Melrose Social Roundup Details Town Visits and Travel
Melrose residents and visitors frequent Butte and Dillon for business and shopping. Frank Gordon and Paul Hoffman traveled to Butte. Monica Connor returned from Seattle with plans to resume work in a coast city factory after a vacation. The piece notes multiple trips, shipments to Melrose, and local 4-H activities with community ties and family mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gordon
Paul Hoffman
Butte
Frank Hoffman
Anne Fraser
Dillon
Kirtley Walker
Monica Connor
Seattle
Monica
Jone Sonme
Everett Turner
Melrose
Leslie Trueman
Mr. Ripley
Strangeas
John Maclvor
Calso
Boston
Mass
MacIvor
John MacIvor
John MacIvo
R. R. Hoffman
Belgrade
Ben Deane
Willard Olson
Squaw Creek
Marvin McCauley
Henry Kaiser
Concentrator
Glendale
Tate
Hoffman
Westover
Nev
Silbern Tate
Barbara Jean
Charlene Trueman
Buddy Spehar
Enoch Young
OPA Standardizes Wholesale Beef Cuts
The Office of Price Administration issues nationwide directions to standardize beef cutting for wholesale sale. Clem W. Collins states the rules define primal cuts and adopt the Chicago Method, listing hind quarter, loin, round, sirloin, short loin, flank and other specified parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Clem W. Collins
Chicago
University Executive Council Meeting Attended in Helena
Pres. Sheldon E. Davis attended a University Executive Council meeting in Helena and returned to the Normal College on Tuesday. The Helena session focused on permanent policies for the university units of Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres
Sheldon E. Davis
University Executive Council
Helena
Normal College
Sven
University of Montana
Miss Mary Warner Visits Dillon for Christmas Break
Miss Mary Dawn Warner daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Warner spends the Christmas holidays visiting Dillon. She teaches at East Helena and is spending time with family during the festive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dawn Warner
Harold Warner
Dillon
East Helena
Gasoline ration stickers urged for all vehicles
Helena Montana CPA director A T Peterson cautioned motorists to keep gasoline ration stickers displayed on cars at all times. Filling stations were advised to sell gasoline only to motorists with properly identified cars showing a ration sticker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
A. T. Peterson
Montana
CPA
Jackson Social News and War-Time Letter Anecdote
Community events at the Home Makers club included a card party with ten tables and a $25 total proceeds to aid Service Men's train treats. A Christmas program by Jackson and Dooling schools drew large crowds with festive decor and Santa treats. A veteran from Philadelphia recounts writing to the USS Minneapolis after learning of a deserter in Montana, leading to a naval penalty for the man and a published note from the ship’s executive officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin C. Jackson
Butte
F. L. Hershey
Wendell Jardine
Home Makers Club
Charles Wenger
Jack Shepherd
Martin Jackson
Dan Pendergast
Jackson
Dooling
Santa Claus
Miss McIntyre
Fred Nelson
Dillon
Tom
Sanford Shepherd
Henry Wenger
Claud Lapham
Bonnie
Bessire
Wilson
Harry Lapham
Dwight Harrison
Grasshopper
Alfred Petersons
Marie Nelson
Wisdom
Fort Lewis
Enterprise Camp
R.N.A
Oracle
Emma Jackson
Rose Lapham
Geraldine Boetticher
Celia Wilson
Rose Clemon
Ollie Krause
Marshall
Freda Wenger
Inner Sentinel
Mary Christensen
Outer Sentinel
Winifred
Thompson
Stanchfield
Navy Yard
Montana
Helena
Naval Prison
Minneapolis
Washington
The
Charles Shields
12Th Lujerne St
Philadelphia
Camp Bowie
Texas
Jean Shields
Charles ‘Shields i
U. S. Navy
Christmas Night Recalled aboard a Philadelphia Navy Yard Car
A night shift worker on a Philadelphia navy yard streetcar recalls a solitary passenger a tall thin 19 year old in civilian clothes on Christmas night 1917. The scene contrasts a once wilderness stretch with later development near the stadium Naval hospital bathing beach and park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Yard
Philadelphia
Municipal
Naval Hospital
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L.D.S. Church
L. H. Smith
Earl Walker
Paul Boetticher
Firemen’s Annual
City Hall
Hayess Baxter Orch
White Cafe
Terry
Davis Texaco Station
Rome
Burgundy
Sauterne
Sherry Muscatel
Tokay
White Port
Angelica
Ckia
Melrose Marguerite Epenaien
Sailor
Merry Christmas
Stinson’s Beauty Shop
Yuletide Joy
Yuletide
McCracken Bros
Ue Hi
the Mountain States Tel. & Tel. Company
Chimur
Vay
ORR
Dillon Bowling Center
Whistmas Oeason
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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