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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1943
Page
5
Government urges March 15 tax payments and outlines state and federal filing deadlines. States mail 1942 tax forms to 1941 filers, noting heads of family exemption of 1200 for qualifying dependents. Deputies Downs and Florin will assist Feb 15–17 at the federal building.
Rotary club hearer F A Ralston address on peace through understanding and a common language. White Sulphur Springs member Favre Eaton, new Dillon resident, speaks on Rotary impressions as Albert Erickson reviews Roosevelt Churchill Casablanca conference notes and U boat menace. Guests included Fay Cannon and Wynne with Lee McCracken chairing.
Dillon Scouts observed the national anniversary with signaling compass and map work. They will step up with night command stunts and Garcia hikes to build self reliance and initiative while participating in scrap and paper drives and the Victory book collection campaign.
Agriculture Secretary Wickard and War Manpower Commission officials urged rapid mobilization of farm labor. They said 3.5 million workers must be placed on farms by the seasonal peak to avoid a production breakdown, with a goal of boosting farm workers from 8.9 million in 1942 to over 12 million to meet goals.
Wise River notes show Maysel Mallon visiting Dillon, plus many locals and visitors from Dillon, Helena, Farragut Idaho, and elsewhere. Reports include Red Cross donations, illness recovery, funerals, letters of travel, business trips to Butte, and a tame muskrat at the Miller home. Community life centers on visits, health updates, and local outings.
Jackson P S Oneal and his mother plan to spend the winter in Spokane after moving from the sawmill, accompanied by Fred Spears and George Rhino who motored to Dillon Friday. Fred received medical care, and Mrs Esta Husted returned from Butte after attending her son Boyd’s appendicitis surgery. son John is improving at Murray hospital. M C Jackson drove to Butte with Mrs Jackson for treatment, while Mr and Mrs Allen Dansie and daughter Suzanne joined Mr and Mrs Martin Jackson for dinner. the Dansies plan to move to California and have inspired recent social events. The cold, snowy weather persists but highways are kept clear by snow plows, making travel normal soon. Mrs Bert Kamps and children moved into Jackson as Mr Kamps works on the M C Jackson ranch. No Rebekah or Odd Fellow meetings last week due to blocked roads, and church appointments were affected though Sunday school thrived.
Leonard Thompson pastor schedules Sunday February 7 services at 10 30 am Sunday school 11 30 am sermon Spiritual Growth 7 30 pm Young Peoples Luther League Valentine party Thursday February 11 2 30 pm Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Ernest Pewe home with Mrs Ray Howard co host Choir practice Friday February 5 8 pm at the parsonage
Jessie Knox headlines the first semester honor roll with top marks among students. The item notes recognition for scholastic achievement at the Examiner Printing Co. employment context.
Normal college concluded the first semester with Wednesday to Friday exams in most subjects, causing minor scheduling shifts for self-supporting students and little break between terms. Six students earned state certificates. names include Anderson Camas Caras Missoula Kin Jane Great Falls. Faculty discussed expanding offerings and the 1943 summer school. fresh man officers were elected: Dimmick Missoula president Nelson Butte vice president Beel Butte secretary treasurer.
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