Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Dillon Examiner in Dillon, Montana

We have 3,228,115 pages in Montana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1952

Page

8

Gosman Named Montana Lieutenant Governor After Primary Victory

George M Gosman a Beaverhead county state senator and former Republican state central committee chairman won the lieutenant governor nomination and defeated Democrat Jack C Tole in the June primary. Hugo Aronson as governor elect will lead with Gosman in the executive department, while Beaverhead county loses a state senator but gains a high office for a local figure. The party and people praise Gosmans long service and proven ability.

Gosman Beaverhead Counts Republican State Central Committee Jack C Tole Hugo Aronson John W Bonner George M Gosman Republican Party Montana

Beaverhead County Gains New State Senator Brenner

Jack Brenner Republican former Beaverhead County representative wins the 1952 campaign for the state senate seat vacated by George M Gosman. He is a third generation rancher educated in local schools and Montana State College. Brenner serves as vice president of the Montana Stockgrowers Association and holds roles in several state committees and chambers, heading into the 1953 legislative session as an experienced lawmaker with a proven record.

Jack Brenner Beaverhead County George M Gosman Dillon Whso Beaverhead American National Ceram Cls Association Louls Beaverhead-Madison Redaeu Aasth Galiot Mrntana Conservation Mm.ee Beaverheac ¢Hamber of Commerce Society of Ranger Management George Gleed Beaverhead Bar Supply Company House of Representatives Jack S Brenner Senate Gleed Lima Montana State College State Farm Bureau Montana Calfornia Illinois Massachusetts Washington, D.C

Celebration of New Year’s Day origins and calendars

The article traces how New Year’s Day shifted in England from March 25 and December 25 to January 1 after 1752. It notes George Washington’s 18th century celebration on March 25, a British colonial custom in Virginia, and traces Babylonian Nissan New Year beginnings around late March.

George Washington Virginia Julius Caesar Brutus Rome Caesar

Clemow Wins Third District County Seat Amid Local Reforms

Democratic challenger Clemow defeated incumbent Harry Helming in a tight November race to claim the 3rd district county commissionership. The Beaverhead winner pledged tax restraint on a board joining incumbents Giles and Prohosky, while the piece briefly chronicles ancient New Year customs and mentions George Gleed’s Beaverhead politics debut as a Republican.

Tom Clemow Harry Helming Big Hole Basin Clemow Clemon Norman Giles John Prohosky

County Attorney Recalled by Marines in 1952

Carl Davis Democrat county attorney since 1952 is recalled to active duty as of January 1 by the Marine Corps Reserve. He will leave for Seattle for a refresher course before transfer to El Toro California. Davis served as county attorney during the 1952 district court term and later became known for community service in Dillon and Beaverhead County. He and his wife have a nine month old daughter.

Carl Davis Marine Corps Davis Dillon Beaverhead Mike P.A Western Montana College Naval Air Station Seattle Marine Air Station el Toro Calif Marine Corps Reserve Susan William Bill) Davis Bill Davis Boeing ‘Aircraft Company

Local families share holiday visits across Montana and Utah

Local students and relatives gather for Christmas and New Year visits. Noreen Hubbard, a Brigham Young University student in Provo, Utah, stays with her parents in town. Rosemary Lane in Missoula and Marjorie Lane in Great Falls visit relatives in town. Ambrose Henneberry and sons Ben and Bill arrive from Billings to spend New Year with the Ney family. Mary Beth Smith from Great Falls visits Luther Smith’s home. Cara and Dixie Redd of Salt Lake City visit Ben Redd’s family. Marjorie Pettit of St Ignatius and Francis Pettit of Libby visit George and Mrs Pettit.

Noreen Hubbard Brigham Young University Provo Utah John Hubbard Rosemary Lane Mary Beth Smith Grey Falls Luther Smith Cara Dixie Redd Salt Lake City Ben Redd Marjorie Pettit St. Ignatius Francis Pettit Libby George Pettit

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Government of New State Senator Marduk Dillon Examiner Jeep Melrose Mont J. O Donegan
Search Courier

Search the Dillon Examiner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Dillon Examiner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication