Beav erhead ACP Program Unchanged by Reorganization
Arthur Bay, Beav erhead county ACP chairman, said recent USDA reorganization did not change the program. Signups for 1954 ACP are open, with Dec. 31 deadline for federal cost sharing. The county program is tailored with help from other agencies. details at the county ASC office in the federal building, Dillon.
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Arthur Bay
Beaverhead County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
ASC
PMA
Ptticn
Federal
Dilon
Dillon man Chan Stallings Jr visits Butte
Dillon resident Chan Stallings Jr. was a visitor in Butte on Tuesday, stopping for brief errands and meetings with local residents.
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Chan Stallings, Jr
Dillon
Butte
Bank Robbery of 1910 Recalled by Recent Dillon Resident
The 1910 State Bank holdup in Dillon is recalled as Edward Smith, a stranger, attacked teller A. J Breda at 12 15 p m on August 3 1910. Smith fired a shot but fled after his horse stumbled near the Holcomb corner. he was captured by local attorneys and lawmen and later jailed.
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Lewis T. Pool
Dillon
Edward Smith
Delmer Moore
The
Examiner
Smith
State Bank
A. J Breda
W. A Graeter
Breda
Court House
Holcomb Corner
Harlow Pease
Roy Stephenson
Pease
Ott Gosman
D V Erwin
United States
Wm District Court
J B Poindexter
W S Barbour
Wyoming
Dubois
Salmon
Idaho
Poindexter
Mrs Barrett Joins Husband at Clark AFB Philippines
Mrs. Barrett wife of T Sgt Wayne C Barrett of the US Air Force and their three children have joined him at Clark Air Base in the Philippine Islands where he is stationed. She is the former Nancy L Hobbs of Layton Utah. The family hometown is Dell. The couple's children Michele 3 Daniel 1 and Becky four months. Barrett on second tour of duty in the Philippines previously served there with the Army in 194647. He joined the Air Force in 1950 and is with the 24th Motor Vehicle Squadron 24th Air Depot Wing.
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Wayne C. Barrett
US Air Force
Clark Afb
Philippine Islands
Air Force
24Th Motor Vehicle Squadron
24Th Air Depot Wing
Former Dillon Resident Elected Rotary District Governor
J. Jeppson, former Dillon resident and ex manager of the J. C. Penney store here until 1936, has been elected district governor of Rotary International for a district with 42 clubs in Idaho Washington and British Columbia. He now resides in Lewistown Idaho.
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J. ©. Jeppson
Dillon
J. C. Penney
Rotary International
Idaho
Washington
British Columbia
Lewistown
Sergeant Adopts Japanese Orphan For Christmas
Dillon Sergeant William J. Sturm, stationed in Sendai, will become the adopted father to a Sendai Christian orphan on Christmas Day at Camp Fowler. About 250 children will be hosted by the 50th Signal Battalion with gifts, clothing, toys, and a Santa presentation. Sturm, with World War II service, Korean and UN ribbons, led the effort, aided by fellow soldiers. Ralph Bray, a transient from Custer County, died at Miles City Hospital after being struck by a Milwaukee Road switch engine earlier the same day. coroner identified him as a former Dillon resident and WWII veteran.
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Sendai
Japan
L.c William J. Sturm
Herbert J Stunn
Dillon
Camp Fowler
50Th Signal Battalion
Sgt. Sturm
Sendai Christian Orphanage
Santa Claus
Ralph Bray
Custer County
Miles City
Milwaukee Road
Former Resident Killed by Train
A man identified by Miles City authorities as Buster Ruley formerly of Dillon was killed by a train as described by the coroner in the local report.
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Miles City
Buster Ruley
Dillon
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Dillon Examiner
Hazelbaker
Ance
Dillon, Mont
Mac
Montana Power Co
Mrs. Barrett
Husband
Philippines
Rotary Office
Dillon Sergeant Will
Sgt
Sturm
Army
Stamm Jewelers
Bill McDonald
Belgrade
Mont
Kansas City Life Ranch and Farm Loans
Happy
Christ-Child
Star of Peace
Montana Power Company
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