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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1949

Page

9

Bulldogs Rally To Take Two From Rocky Mountain

Normal College defeats Rocky Mountain College of Billings in back to back games. Guard Anderson scores 17 as Normal edges ahead 47 39 Thursday with a 68 57 win Friday led by McMahon 18 and McDonald 17. Friday’s victory gives Normal five wins against one loss as crowds grow and team style improves.

Straugh Bulldogs Rocky Mountain College of Billings Anderson McDonald Invaders Normal Rocky Mountain Harris Don Calah Ballstogs Pie McMahon Zo Ye Norwaldd Eee Srteit Calahan Heinri Weeks Carp’ Ter Tash Peckin'h S'N Sib Bnees Drinvillf Osborn Ders Rector Mitchell M'M Ar Neesig Leibk Vandergrift Geo. McGrath Northern Lights

Beaverhead County Jury List Grows to 2335 Names

Clerk H. E. Contway and Deputy Theresa Giles prepared the 1949 district court jury list. Beav erhead county taxpayers number 2,335 on the official list, a slight increase over 1948, according to Contway.

H. E. Contway District Court Theresa Giles Beaverhead County Mr. Contwyn

Helena Attorney Barney Grainey Spins Legal Visit

Helena lawyer Barney Grainey visited the city today to handle client matters and meet with local officials. He conducts business in the capital, focusing on ongoing legal affairs and case work.

Barney Grainey Helena

Old Rivals Are Chewed Up by Beavers in Weekend Wins

Dillon Beaver team coach Taylor led a weekend move into district play by defeating Deer Lodge 60 to 51 and Sheridan 53 to 33. Johnson led Dillon with 22 points, Ed Davis 17, while Deer Lodge’s Nelson had 13. The Beavers also beat Sheridan B 39 to 33 as they prepare for Twin Bridges.

Taylor Beaver Butte Deer Lodge Sheridan Twin Bridges Wardens Beavers Johnson Ed Davis Dillon Nelson Powell S.davis Townsly Whitef Mathis E.davis Bonds Kenison Hurst Johns'n Hebertee Th’pson Landon Westad Rouse Neuba’r Dennis R.nel Brown D.nel'n Pson Els’r Barney Els'r I Westad

Helena child welfare consultant visits city

Miss Ethel Baird a child welfare consultant for the state department of public welfare at Helena was a business visitor in the city last Wednesday and Thursday.

Helena Ethel Baird State Department of Public Welfare Dillon

Ovitt Completes Training at Mutual Life School

Norman L. Ovitt of Dillon, a representative for the Billings agency of Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York, completed an advanced training school in Salt Lake City this week. Ralph H. Smith, manager, said Ovitt earned the invitation by meeting company requirements for the three year program.

Norman L. Ovitt Dillon Billings Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Salt Lake City Ralph H. Smith

Local visitors and business trips reported across Dillon area

Mrs. Ralph Boone of Armstead visited Dillon on Friday. Mrs. Iola Rouse left Thursday night for San Francisco for medical care accompanied by Mr. Rouse her mother Mrs. Luanna Lyons and Dr. and Mrs. George Routledge. Jack Hirschy visited from Jackson. Ralph Huntly of Wisdom and Charles Spark and Joe Mihelich of Lima were in Dillon on business. Others include Cecil Wetmore Monida O. T. Vandegrift Rochester Minn. P. O. Grimstead and Frank Bryan from Reichle Lima and Armstead. James McCashin to interview veterans at the Montana State Employment office Thursday.

Ralph Boone Armstead Iola Rouse San Francisco Rouse Luanna Lyons George Routledge Jack Hirschy Jackson Ralph Huntly Wisdom Sheldon McQuiston Reichle Dillon Ralph Stosich Lima Countty Do. A. Clark Frank Bryan P. O. Grimstead James McCashin Montana State Employment Office

Eagles Edge Butte VFWs 37 36 In Narrow High School Win

The Eagles Independents held off the Butte VFWs 37 to 36 at the high school gym Wednesday evening. They next play Fisher's Negro Ghosts on February 9, a road exhibition billed as one of the most entertaining pro teams.

Eagles High School Eagle Independents Butte Vfw Fisher’s

Mildred Hunt Marries Bill Armstrong In Twin Bridges

Miss Mildred B. Hunt daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Hunt of Twin Bridges wed Bill V Armstrong son of Mr and Mrs Harold Armstrong last Thursday. The ceremony took place at one Methodist parsonage with the Rev arding officiating.

Mildred B. Hunt Howard Hunt Twin Bridges Bill V. Armstrong Harold Armstrong Arding

Montana Unemployment Rises to 10 000 As Winter Hits

Montana officials report 10 000 people seek unemployment benefits the highest since the war. Craighead cites winter layoffs in lumber agriculture oil and construction as the main cause while non agricultural employment nears prewar levels slowly. He notes a possible national demand balance could raise unemployment, and lumber stocks suggest winter joblessness may ease.

Helena Barclay Craighead State Montana Craighead

Montana Turkey Crop Forecast for 1949 Targets 116000

The bureau of agricultural economies projects Montana’s turkey population at about 116000 in 1949 if grower plans for higher production are realized. This would require 15000 more turkeys than the 1948 crop, the smallest since 1929, with increases also planned in ten other western states.

Montana Bureau of Agricultural Economies

Montana growers break 20 year potato stockpile record

Montana growers and warehousemen reported a stockpile of 1,310,000 bushels of merchantable potatoes, according to the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. The total exceeds the prior mark by 540,000 bushels, reflecting a record month for the industry.

Montana Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Citizenship classes to resume in Montana spring

Helena report Montana Bay association will resume its citizenship program this spring for young residents who turn 21 this year. Invitations will be sent to all eligible persons as classes restart after wartime cancellations.

Helena Montana Montana Bay Association

Cousin Promoted to VP at Monsanto Texas Division

Joseph R. Mares, a cousin of Wes Mares, named vice president of Monsanto Chemical’s Texas division. A native of Heldha, he now resides in Texas City, Texas.

Joseph R. Mares Wes Mares Monsanto Chemical Company Texas Heldha Texas City

Official Dillon Visit Briefly Noted

A report indicates an official Dillon visit occurred Wednesday and Thursday of last week on official business, with no additional details provided.

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