Sheridan Methodist Church Re-dedicated After Major Renovation
The Sheridan Methodist church reopened with a Sunday morning service led by Bishop Ralph S. Cushman of Denver. The building, originally built in 1905 and rededicated after months of improvements, features refined interiors, a full choir, and renewed arrangements. Trustees listed include Charles C. Hill F. A. Brim E D Marsh Walter Hill and Leslie Gilman.
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Sheridan Methodist Church
Ralph S. Cushman
Denver
E. D. Swisher
Sheridan
Horace Turner
Billings
Fred Anstice
Butte
F. A. Brim
S. P. Kitt
Dollis Hodges
R. H. Dyer
J. A. Badcom
Charles C. Hill
F. Wolverton
Pioneer Methodist
Hugh Duncan
Bethany Hall
Montana
R. P. Bateman
Forum
George Comfort
Philadelphia
E. D
$50 000 Fish Hatchery Proposed in Montana Plan
Dillon Chamber of Commerce expressed support for establishing a fish hatchery with a proposed budget of $50,000. A committee led by Pete Westergard will study all phases and seek federal funding, with input from anglers and sportsmen across southwestern Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Jennings L. Mayland
Pete Westergard
Dillon
Doc Franks
Lima
Keenan
Westergard
Leslie H. Smith
William Lloyd
Montana
Butte
Anaconda
Still Must Resign Affected Office Holders Before Running Again
The house action requires elective office holders to resign prior to seeking another post. The resignations law was enacted by the last legislature and faced repeal this session. The repeal bill was defeated by an adverse committee report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Drunken Driving Faces Stiff Penalties In Legislature
Two bills under consideration seek harsher penalties for drunken driving. Senator Pauline proposes lashes for first offenses and escalating punishments, while Representative Bjorneby’s bill would impose fines from 50 to 500 dollars, 30 days in jail, and vehicle seizure on repeated offenses with proceeds to state.
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Pauline
Representative Bjorneby
Flathead
Beaverhead Pioneer Remembered in Dillon Funeral and Legacy
The Beaverhead pioneer who led the R. C. Halliday firm after 1896 and ran Dillon Bottling Works for decades is remembered in a funeral today at Brundage chapel. Surviving relatives include his stepson Earl L. Wheat and daughter-in-law Edna Wheat. Dillon businesses closed in his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Halliday
Halliday
Beaverhead
Earl L. Wheat
Dillon Bottling Works
Dillon
Spencer Patterson
Helena
Anna Patterson
Nana Watson
Katherine Kherr
East Orange
N. J
Marjorie Patterson
Billings
Alice Dietrich
Williamsburg
Archie Fay
Brady
Anderson Fay
Inlaw
E. L. Wheat
Edna Wheat
Brundage Chapel
Paris D. Wells
Presbyterian Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Sunday Services and Talks at Local Church
Sunday school starts at 10 with classes for all. The 11 o clock sermon by Rev W A Phillips titled The Voice of God. Junior Mission Society at 6 30 led by Rev Phillips. Evening preaching at 8 on The Gospel Among the Garos with curios and head hunter life stories. Rev Phillips schedules Tue Wed 8 and Fri 7 15 showing stereopticon pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Phillips
Voice of God
Junior Mission Society
Rev. Phillips
Phillips
Ice Carnival Draws Large Crowd With Races And Skating
The event featured young runners from Bill Curry to Ed Janney in 220 yard and 110 yard sprints, plus free-for-all races led by Ray Ames and Tom Ames. Janet Curry and Lois Hazelbaker led girls events, followed by a 440 yard backward race won by Tom Ames. Carl V Neuselder of Butte performed a skating exhibition. organizers Dale Tash Alvin Jones Elmo Winn and Harvey Sorenson praised the turnout and teased an even bigger carnival next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Curry
Greg Olson
Ed Janney
Ray Ames
Tom Ames
Janet Curry
Margaret Deutsch
Patricia Curry
Lois Hazelbaker
Phillis Davis
Evelyn Davis
M. Ames
H. Veltkamp
Carl V. Neuselder
Butte
Dale Tash
Alvin Jones
Elmo Winn
Harvey Sorenson
Bulldogs to Meet League Leader Here
Normal faced a 64 to 23 defeat as Idaho Southern Branch of Pocatello overwhelmed them Friday night. The Branchers, mostly freshmen and sophomores, limited Normal to three field goals in the second half while showing strength against top Idaho and Montana teams. Officials Olson and Bierrum noted the young squad’s future potential despite the blowout.
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Olson
Bierrum
Tigers of Idaho Southern
Pocatello
Bulldogs
Idaho
Montana
Progress in Operation of Bureau Cited
Progress in operation of the bureau cited shows consolidation for efficiency and economy. At year end the bank employed 342 people, down 42 in 1938, with net operating expenses reduced by 133000 and notes and bonds payable declined by over 5 million.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Caddy of Dillon welcome son
Mr and Mrs Clarence Caddy of Dillon are the parents of a son born Saturday at Barrett Hospital.
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Clarence. Caddy
Dillon
The
Barrett Hospital
Rogers Pass Bill Argued At Hearing
Boosters and opponents clashed at a lively hearing on House Bill 77 before the house highways committee. Residents of Lewis and Clark county urged passage citing district funds and lack of district benefit. Supporters argued the Rogers Pass road is essential for the Central Montana highway linking Glendive to Bonner near Missoula.
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Rogers Pass Road
Montana Highway
House Committee On
Lewis and Clark County
Rogers Pass
Montana
Glendive
Bonner
Missoula
District Seven
Don A. McKinnon
Missionary Holds Two Week Campaign At Local Baptist Church
Rev. W A Phillips Rocky Mountain Evangelism director and former Garos missionary in Assam India starts a two week preaching and witnessing drive at Idaho Street Baptist Church. He conducts services Sunday morning and evening Tuesday to Friday nights with home visits by church members and shares jungle stories head-hunting encounters and his world travels. He plans a high school assembly talk Thursday and a Baptist Men's club address next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Phillips
Rocky Mountain Area
The
Baptists
Assam
India
Baptist Church
Idaho
Sebree Street
Phillips
Baptist Men’s Club
Rotary Club Dinner Speaker Expounds on Civic Unity
Student speaker Charles Henry described Rotary as representative and democratic, stressing cross professional contact and understanding across creeds and beliefs. He highlighted weekly shared meals and informal address to foster friendship, praising Rotary’s ideals to new members including Paul Anderson and Gilbert Hilde. Tomuebben led, Louis Larson attended as a visitor.
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Charles Henry
Rotary
Henry
Dillon Club
Paul Anderson
Gilbert Hilde
Robert Good
Norman Henry
Ed Hilger
Tomuebben
Louis Larson
Homemakers Club Meets at Horr Home Monday
The Dillon Homemakers club was entertained at the home of Mrs. C. J. Horr on Monday afternoon, with Mrs. W. O. Kearns as associate hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Homemakers Club
C. J. Horr
W. O. Kearns
Dillon Beats Whitehall in District Showdown
Dillon Beavers upset Whitehall Trojans 41 28 in a District 16 clash as Ernie Good nicknamed the whirling dervish led with 18 points and Burgess added nine. Whitehall’s Hesser totaled nine as the teams traded the lead early before Dillon pulled away after intermission.
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Dillon
Whitehall Beaverhead High
Ernie Good
Beavers
Whitehall
Good
Burgess
Trojans
Hesser
I Dillon
George Wate
Wilcox
Hubbard
Clawson
Setne
Austin Weer
Rene Caeee
Oreskovich
Scott
Olson and Bierrum
WPA funds slated for Beaverhead County projects
Beaverhead County receives WPA support with recent $1 784 allotment to Dillon public schools to prepare and serve free lunches for needy children. Lima also gets funds for street improvements and additional projects are being reviewed.
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Beaverhead County
WPA
Dillon Public Schools
Lima
Tax bill killed by committee amid county tax plan defeat
A proposal allowing counties to collect city car taxes was defeated this week when the committee overseeing the bill recommended its rejection. The measure would have shifted tax collection responsibilities, but was dropped before a full house vote.
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House
State Labor Board Bills Move Through Legislature
Proposed laws setting up a state labor relations board are before the house and senate. The measures call for boards similar to the federal labor relations board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Federal Labor Relations Board
The Value of Spare Time for Young Professionals
A guide on using spare minutes to build skills for better jobs. It urges study of future work, taking extra tasks to learn, and developing loyalty and cooperation. Employers should encourage learning while workers must create opportunities to advance.
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Sheridan Church
Madison County ‘Federation of Women’s Clubs
Three Forks
Bozeman
Hartwig
MR. Moto
Peter Lorre
Ricardo Cortez
Virginia Field
France
England
Sweethearts
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Victor Herbert
Otto Kruger
Gail Patrick
Frontier Scout
George Houston
Ambush
Gladys Swarthout
Lloyd Nolan
Sekulich
Dupuis
Rouse
Davison
Rife
Weger Bayerd
Combes
Beer Ameter
J. Johnson
Seep
Betas Mason
Clark
Peete Ween
Schwartz
Sense M. Ostby
Rogers
High School
Ross
Saints
Grace Knox
Glenn Pyeatt
Beaver
Marian Rider
George Stewart
Bruce Watters
Billy George
Ernest Good
Essseresseee
Eileen Grimes
Ruth Koenig
Sue Tragitt
Florence Tucker
Evelyn Gregg
Ecene
Fensive
Scor Doris McAdam
William Tait
Iiac
Dale Willey
James Albertson
Kathleen Buck
Jobin Carr
Dee Casper
Wallace
Patrick
Jo Anne Fuller
Walsh
C Pee
Eleanore Thompson
Beatty
G Sener
Mary Ann Luebben
Tease
Betty Lee Harrison
Barbara Holloran
Patricia Smyth
Jean Burch
Rae John Hartwig
Charlotte Herman
Marguerite Johnson
Joe Piazzola
Marian Ridet
Doris McAdam
Jay Nelson
Ruth Jackson
Avis Underwood
John Carr
Kathryne Hartwig
Mildred Henningsen
AL. Esses
Emil Kamps
Helen Kennedy
Frank Kurtz
Wallace McMannis
Evelyn Nissen
Margaret Quackenbush
Alice May Staudenmeyer
Business Guides
C. E. Johnston
First National Bank
Wht
Nortteest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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