Jeanette Watkins Installed as Worthy Advisor in Rainbow Assembly No 13
Jeanette Watkins was installed as Worthy Advisor of Rainbow Assembly No 13 on a January Wednesday ceremony. Beverly George served as installing officer with Billie Lesser Meine as chaplain and Anabel Drougherty as marshal. many members and guests attended, with gifts and introductions followed by a post-ceremony party.
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Jeanette Watkins
Rainbow Assembly
Beverly George
Billie Lesser
Anabel Dreugherty
Betty Ann Moorriss
Charlotte Reaman
Carus Sarrernt
Janet Wills
Pat Richardson
Faith
Trl
Connie South
Stancht
Ela
Comfidential
Elizabeth Ann Orr
Carol Mocke
Jean Sarberm
Gail Huntley
Geneese Cook
Marione Westad
Barbara
Wanda Pugrim
Dorothys Andersen
Gaull Gray
Dalene Lesser
Rachel Mayberry
Myrna Rosdahl
Joan Payea
Joan Dumke
Donna Krause
Marilyn Smith
Barbara Fritton
Joy Bateman
Jeanette
Linda McLaughlin
Parke Scott
Frank Watkin
Florence Davis
Mizpah
Order of the Eastern Star
Phoebe Peterson
W J Bierrum
Thraggvisary Peard
Louise Boeer
Myrtle Pewe
Lucile Linley
Evelyn Stanchhield
Viola Cook
Cora Benson
Evelyn Sage
Louse Green
John Orr
Cliftorn McLaughlin
Beverly
Rhea Meace
Mizpan
Influenza Delays March of Dimes Campaign Extension
Beaverhead county March of Dimes director Taylor Bradley says the influenza epidemic slowed the drive and will extend for several weeks. Containers will stay in businesses for voluntary contributions as plans include a Dillon program by the Butte high school band and additional entertainment in outlying areas to raise funds.
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Taylor Bradley
Beaverhead County
Butte High
Dillon
Theft of Polio Receptacles Nets Six Months
A transient named William Weber was arrested on suspicion of stealing two March of Dimes receptacles from Andrus Fountain and Eagle Bar. He pled guilty to taking one container containing $2.60 and was sentenced by Justice of the Peace Evans Innes to six months in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weber
Burl Stephens
Presidents Report on Farm Bureau Political Involvement
The American Farm Bureau Federation outlines its role as a voluntary non governmental group advocating agriculture. It emphasizes political participation, platform development, and urging members to study issues and vote based on understanding to strengthen self government. It notes cooperation with Democratic and Republican platforms while avoiding partisan activity.
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Farm Bureau
Ameria
Ulan
Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Dodd Couple Plots Trip to Coast to Coast Convention
Bob and Lois Dodd of the Dillon Coast to Coast store travel in the eastern states on business and plan to attend a Coast to Coast convention before returning home.
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Bob
Lois Dodd
Dillon
Club Pushes Fluoridation Vote on April Ballot
The Dillon Soroptimist club circulated a petition to place fluoridation of Dillon's water supply before voters at the April 6 municipal election on a separate ballot. Proponents want direct voter decision despite opposition and city officials' cooperation concerns.
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Dillon Soroptimist Club
Dillon
Two Teenagers Escape As Midnight Blaze Destroys Home
The residence owned by Nick Salvo burned at 12 45 a m. Carol Wilson 15 and Gary Wilson 13 were inside with the mother Mrs Marjorie Tietsch away at work. Fire crews returned after a second alarm at 4 05 a m and extinguished the blaze. The neighbor John Pettingill reported the fire and provided shelter for the family afterward.
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Nick Salvo
Marjorie Tietsch
Don Wilson
Carol Wilson
Gary Wilson
John Pettingill
Pettingill
Carol
Gary
Gar
Boy Scout Week Marks 43rd Anniversary Nationwide
Boy Scout Week runs February 7 to 13 to celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. Since 1910 more than 20 million youths and adults have been members. The theme Forward on Liberty's Team focuses on the Scout Family programs for Cub Scouting Boy Scouting and Exploring. The 1953 highlight is the third National Jamboree with over 50,000 scouts expected to camp on the Irvine Ranch July 17 to 23.
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Boy Scouts of America
Liberty
Irvine Ranch
Newport Harbor
California
Man Held Over Speeding Case After Failing To Appear
James O Smith was arrested by state patrolman Royal Archer for speeding and released on personal recognizance for a court appearance in Dillon. He failed to appear, was brought before Judge Evans G Innes, fined twenty dollars, and jailed for four days due to lack of funds before paying the balance. The original speeding ticket was about five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O. Smith
Royal Archer
Dillon
Archer
Smith
Evans G Innes
Corinne Hotel Fire Highlight in Anaconda Copper Ad
Anaconda Copper Mining Company advertisement recalls an 1882 Corinne hotel fire incident and outlines a portable structure. The ACM ad signals how such news items may appear in this issue alongside local sports and army deserter notes.
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Examiner
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
ACM
Colmn
Soroptimists Plan Annual Hobby Show in Dillon
Dillon Soroptimist club selects Friday and Saturday March 13 and 14 for its 1953 hobby show. Proceeds go to the ambulance fund. Entries may be registered for the exhibition featuring paintings glassware ceramics wood carvings and many homemade items. The club reports good attendence at a January 31 dinner for ambulance fund relief and thanks helpers.
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Dillon Soroptimist Club
Dill Ambulance Fund
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