Youth Hurt When Train Hits Truck
George Murray, 16, of YY and Mrs. Harold Murray escaped serious injury after a Union Pacific passenger train struck a stalled truck at the Ken addition crossing. Murray was pinned under the vehicle but freed. a dislocated shoulder and abrasions were reported. The driver Jim Griffith, 16, escaped injury. both youths were at Barrett hospital with the elder’s father watching.
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George Murray
Harold Murray
Ken, Addition
Union Pacific
Young Murray
Jim Griffith
William Griffith
Barrett Hospital
Harve Stanchfield
Young Griffith
Railway Express
Educational bill on reorganization of schools discussed
A panel forum at the Normal College will examine the proposed state education reorganization bill. Dr Sheldon E. Davis chairs as topics cover administration changes, effects on county high schools, small districts, taxation, teacher staffing, and public Q A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normal Colege
American Association of University Women
Sheldon E. Davis
The
Normal College
Musaellier
Department For Exceptional Children
County
Edgar Williams
Beaverhead County
Edna Moe
Wilbur Gilbert, Jr
Rush Jordan
State Normal College
Registration closes soon for Dillon city election
Dillon residents are reminded by Clerk and Recorder C. W. Buckingham that registration for the April city election closes February 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
C. W. Buckingham
Elks Drum Corps to Debut in Lima Feb 21
Dillon Elks drum and bugle corps prepares for its first public appearance in Lima on February 21. The group will hold a regular practice session tonight in the city hall auditorium.
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ELKS
Dillon Elks
Lima
City Hall
Coyotes Climb Trees In Strange Fatal Trapping Incident
Charley Brenner shot a porcupine in a tree on the Brenner ranch on Bloody Dick last fall. A hungry coyote climbed the same tree, became entangled by its own trap like front paw caught in branches, and died. Webster Atwood later found the scene and photographed it to illustrate the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Brenner
Brenner
Webster Atwood
Atwood
John Collins Elected Head of Beaverhead Museum Body
John Collins was elected president of the Beaverhead Museum Association at the annual meeting in the Normal College offices. Mrs. Fred Woodside named vice president, Miss Jean Bishop secretary, Mrs. H. C. Palmer treasurer, and Miss Georgia Mathews custodian. Plans include Bannack designation as a state park and Pioneer Trails markers set for spring. Dillon Chamber of Commerce supports museum projects. window displays planned in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collins
Beaverhead Museum Association
Ae Jordan
Fred Woodside
Jean Bishop
H. C Palmer
Georgia Mathews
Jordan
Bannack
Ec. W. M. Murfin
Dillon Chamber of Commerce
Dillon
Hazel Conger Undergoes Operation at St. Ann's
Hazel Conger had an operation at St. Ann's hospital in Great Falls yesterday and is reported to be getting along as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Conger
St. Ann’s Hospital
Great Falls
Saddle Thieves Raid Horse Prairie Steals Saddles
Marriage licenses issued by Clerk Norman Giles note February 1 and 4 in Idaho Falls and Rigby. Saddle thieves raided Horse Prairie tranches last Thursday night, taking six saddles. Sheriff Temple seeks tips. a $100 reward funds arrest, with checks suggested at pawn shops and ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Giles
Keith R. Hayes
Nea Mae Getsinger
Rigby
Idaho
Donald Boyd Morton
Lela Joan Bybee
Idaho Falls
LaVern Williams
Doris Jorgenson
Ray O'Neill
Zella McMinn
Leon Johnson
Pauline Bundie
Philip Combe
Paul H. Temple
Montana
Temple
State Farm Bureau Leaders to Speak at Riverside Dinner
Riverside Farm Bureau hosts a Saturday night dinner at Pipe Organ lodge with state officers Claude Gray Harold Wright and Harold Lawrent invited to attend. Norman Downing and committee members Art Bay and Arnold Benson announced additional leaders and county officials will join the event, with a floor show and orchestra planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Farm Bureau
Riverside Farm Bureau
Pipe Organ Lodge
Claude Gray
Big Timber
Harold Wright
Gallatin Valley
Harold Lawrent
Bozeman
Norman Downing
Art Bay
Arnold Benson
Farm Bureau
Riverside Group
Missoula State U. admits five. Dillon student elected
Dillon native Joseph W. Mc Cracken, history senior and Marine veteran, joins the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences along with four other state university students. Ernest Tallent of Dell becomes a member of Alpha Kappa Psi. Dillon musicians Bowring Luebben and Grimes perform with the University Symphony. Luebben is a journalism freshman and Bowring a music student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Joseph W. McCracken
Dillon
State University
American Academy of Political and Social Sciences
Ernest Tallent
Dell
Alpha Kappa Psi
Professional Commerce
Beaverhead County
Tallent
University School of Business Administration
McCracken
University Symphony Orchestra
George Bowring
Margot Luebben
Bruce Grimes
Banquets Set at Riverside Farm Bureau and Dillon Rotary
A scenic resort south of Dillon hosts two banquets this week. The Riverside Farm Bureau plans a Saturday night dinner with state leaders, while the Dillon Rotary club features a Monday night event with Pres. R. R. Renne of Montana State College as speaker. W. K. Malicote says lodge two six room hotel units with hot water will be ready by spring, reflecting strong local and out of state support for the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Riverside Farm Bureau
Dillon Rotary Club
R. R. Renne
Montana State College
Rotary
State Farm Bureau
W. K. Malicote
Malicote
Beaverhead
Hignight Tops Dillon Rifle Club Weekly Shoot
Hank Hignight led with 275 points at the weekly shoot, narrowly beating Chester Buckingham with 273. Retired and current club secretaries Roy Koenig and Otto Sassman tied at 262 as part of a list of shooters improving since weekly competitions began.
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Hank Hignight
Dillon Rifle Club
Chester Buckingham
Roy Koenig
Otto Sassman
B. Quick
A. Simons
B. Cashmore
N. Banks
Cashmore
A. Green
Slim Johnson
C. Banks
K. Fox
J. Stallings
D. Pace
E. Mittlemeier
R. L. Jones
M. Magnus
J. Pace
B. Green
J. Krall
W. Myers
S. Langdorf
L. Larsen
D. Strodtman
Beavers Clash With Wardens In Mountain Conference Battle
Beavers of Beaverhead county high school meet the Deer Lodge Wardens Friday at the Beaver gym in a key Class B district showdown. Dillon aims to avenge an earlier loss to Deer Lodge and closes regular play with games against Sheridan Ennis and Whitehall before the district tournament. Huntley leads Dillon with 10 points, while Davis tops Deer Lodge with 10.
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Beaverhead County
Beavers
Deer Lodge
Beaver Gym
Powell County Club
Dillon
Dillon Opera House
Sheridan
Ennis
Whitehall
pe_ Beavers
Quint
Dillon Cagers
Osborne
McLaren
Huntley
Davis
Conference clash here Saturday at home court
Montana State Normal Bulldogs face Northern Montana of Havre in a key Montana Collegiate Conference showdown. Both teams are evenly matched, with recent results showing balanced scores and crucial implications for the state race as the Bulldogs seek reversal after losses to the same rival.
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Montana State Normal
Bulldogs
Montana
Northern Montana
Havre
Northern Lights
Eastern Normal
Billings
Yellowjackets
Carrell College
Mines
Recreation Center to Beleved Dillon’s Popular Center Moves
The Rotary club and Legion auxiliary plan to move the Dillon recreation center from the city hall auditorium to basement space in the county high school. Construction includes dancing room, game room, snack bar and rest rooms funded by campaigns and subscriptions. work starts when materials arrive. The high school board granted basement use and discussed next term salaries.
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Dillon
Rotary Club
Rotary Club and Legion Auxiliary
City Hall
R. D. Curry
W. H. Stephan
Fred Bridenstine
Robert Gregg
Parke T. Scott
Armstead
C. E. Blinn
T. F. McFadden
Edgar Williams
Ralph Huntey
St James Parish Holds Its Annual Business Session
St James parish held its annual meeting at the rectory with 450 members present. Vestrymen elected were Jay McCarthy Edward Wight C E Blinn and A F Waldorf. Plans included installing the memorial Moller pipe organ funded by Miss Carolyn White and other memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Parish
Jay McCarthy
Edward Wight
C. E. Blinn
A. F. Waldorf
A. I. Cashmore
C. J. Herren
Jennings Mayland
Wilson Whitehill
St. James Guild
Alma Matrons
Church School
St. James Fellowship
Altar Guild
Carolyn White
J. V. McCarthy
J. L. Mayland
Official business observed in Dillon Saturday
St iff Cc H MafH J attended to official business in Dillon on Saturday, indicating municipal or civic duties carried out in the county seat.
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St Iff
Dillon
State College Head to Speak at Rural Urban Dinner
Pres R R Renne of Montana State College will speak at the Dillon Rotary Club rural urban dinner at Pipe Organ lodge next Monday at 7 o clock. He will discuss Montana resources and local historic sites. Beaverhead ranchers and Rotarians are invited. transportation will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Renne
Montana State College
Dillon Rotary Club
Pipe Organ Lodge
Harry Andersen
Bozeman Institution
Montana
Co. Rgt
Henry Mikkelson
Dean Romers
Verda Howard
Youth Group Meets At Butte High School For Tri City Event
Over 150 youths from Butte Anaconda Dillon and nearby communities attended the Tri city Youth for Christ meeting in the high school public speaking room. Charles Hendren presided and Margaret Maiden of Butte spoke on Go Sell All. The program featured songs readings and biographies by local Christians with several student performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Anaconda
Dillon
Tri-city
Youth For Christ
Charles Hendren
Margaret Maiden
God
Janet Bridenstine
Beryl Carroll
Lee Wedum
Peggy Lovell
Clara Blackburn
Fred Bridenstine
Darwin Phillips
Ruthlee Kiefert
Maurice Bostwick
Bill Bridenstine
Roscoe Pilon
Mardelle Bear
Mary Guidici
Reichle Group To Present Eve On a Rampage Farce
Reichle Home Guards stage a three act farce Eve On a Rampage at the Glen dance hall this Saturday night at eight. Rehearsals have run for several weeks in preparation for the uproarious performance.
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Reichle Home Guards
the Glen Dance Hall
Water Users Elect Officers and Directors for Lima Dam
The Water Users Irrigation company re elected all officers and board members at the Saturday session in the courthouse. Ray Martinell was named president with Norman Nelson as vice president and Bruce A. Risley as secretary treasurer. The Lima dam report notes 35 feet of water in the reservoir and a $50,400 bonded debt after retiring $10,000 of bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Users Irrigation Company
Lima Dam
Ray Martinell
Norman Nelson
Bruce A. Risley
E. R. Gleed
William Wyatt
Roscoe G. Cornell
Henry Fitter
BE. R. Gleed
William H. Wyatt
Oscar Gravely
C. F. Petersen
Pascal J. Bimat
Lima
Educators Convention Set For Dillon In October
Kay Moe, new secretary of Montana Education Association Southwest district, led planning for the annual educators convention to be held in Dillon October 23 to 25. About 400 educators are expected with state and national speakers. The planning committee includes Moe, Mrs. Mary B. Emerick, Rush Jordan, D. L. Johnson, and R. M. Murfin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Moe
Montana Education Association
Dillon
Moe
Mary B. Emerick
Rush Jordan
D. L. Johnson
Montana House Debates 133-Page School Reorganization Bill
The 133 page bill to reorganize Montana's secondary schools was sent back to the education committee after a public hearing drew educators on both sides. The ongoing session in Helena featured questions about the scope and impact of the measure.
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Helena
Montana
Legislative Assembly
World Day of Prayer Held At First Presbyterian
The annual World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday February 21 at the First Presbyterian Church aligning with the first Friday of Lent. The event invites participation from the community and recalls a historic practice of interfaith prayer.
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First Presbyterian Church
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Ripley
State U
Hignight IS Top Gunner Rifle Club
Buckingham
Wardens
Recreation Center
Beleved
Rotary and
Auxiliary
State College
Pres
Meet High School
Reichle
Educators Convention
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