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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1952
Page
2
Pres. Rush Jordan chairs a Feb 14 sub-committee session under the commission on the reorganization of state government. The group has studied courses at each university unit and all unit presidents are being asked to appear before the committee.
A winter instruction piece advises families to spend time together with shared interests and pleasant surroundings. It covers cheerful meals, gripe sessions, games, clothing budgeting, and pride in appearance, then updates care for orlon and dacron fabrics with washing, ironing, drying, and stain removal tips.
Mr and Mrs Francis Tonrey left last week for Arizona and California where they plan to spend several weeks traveling and visiting sights and relatives.
The Union Pacific announces a 16 million dollar project to build a new 42 mile westbound route bypassing Sherman Hill. Grading starts immediately with completion expected by end of 1952. New double track from Cheyenne to Speer and single track to Dale Creek with centralized traffic control and modern signals planned.
Officials from eight northeastern Montana counties met in Wolf Point to map a defense strategy against challenges to the validity of tax deeds amid an oil region. The meeting followed 17 suits in Richland County and one in Roosevelt County attacking tax deed validity.
Mrs Zella Flores authored a article in the January Montana Education examining strategies for teaching reading in intermediate grades. It discusses challenges and opportunities for ad venture in literacy instruction.
E. J. Decker of McKinnon and Decker contractors in Helena and Walter Arnold the architect visited the campus Monday to inspect the new auditorium and report satisfactory progress. President Rush Jordan will be in Helena for two meetings this week, a State Board of Education session Thursday and the Executive Council of the University System on Friday.
Miss Harriet Taft of the home economics department spoke today recalling her travels through Europe and the Orient and her visit to Russia just before World War II began.
Recently initiated by the Music club were Elsie Musselman Swan Lake Janet Henneberry Dillon Kathryn Metully Butte Joe Ney man Butte John Alonzo Flor ence Dan Hawkins Dillon Har vey Foster Darby Janice Dirks Deer Lodge and Maryan Beard Ovando.
New members Betty Jean Brink Miles City Ginny Jones Miles City Dorothy Gulliford Jerome Idaho Barbara Lawrence Wise River and Aquina Kurtz Flaxville join the Art club Initiation was January 29 The Women's Athletic association hosts basketball Monday evenings from 7 to 8 The Sweetheart ball will be held Friday February 8 in the recreation hall Music by Joe Smiths orchestra The Pep band includes Ray Simon Dillon Elsie Musselman Swan Lake Eileen Warn Deer Lodge Helen Vegter Manhattan Kathryn Metully Butte Janice Dirks Deer Lodge and Tom Harrington West Glacier
The list includes Ann Flannigan from Butte and others such as(fd) Monger Belgrade jack Carriger Butte Jubas Joe Neyman Butte Dan McKeel Thompson Falls bass drum Betty Austreng Butte and snare drum Dotty Kneeland. Ralph McFadden is named as director.
The Sagebrush 4-H club met January 25 at Lavon hall. They set February 9 for a Glen dance with Bill Gandrud supplying music to benefit the Builders fund. New members Kenneth Hartwig Robert Polish and Phillip Burk joined. The club gifted a lamp to the Kalstas for hall use and utilities and Dan Pendergast gave a framed group photo from last year’s Dillon Fair. A Leaders’ celebration followed with piano solos Judith Holm lund Alice Polish Dianne Pendergast Tommy Pendergast Mary Garrison and a colored comedy and duet by Judith Holm lund. Tommy Pendergast led games as cake ice cream and pop were served.
Helen McGlaughlin of Flathead county is named a delegate in a special Continental Puerto Rican farm youth exchange program. Paul J. Moore says she must be in Washington on January 27 for orientation. McGlaughlin and seven delegates fly to San Juan February 1 and will spend six weeks on sugar coffee or coconut farms with Puerto Rican extension agents.
Helena UP report states Judge William R. Taylor of Deer Lodge denied writs of habeas corpus for 16 year old Tom La Fave and 17 year old Evelyn Donges also known as Jerry the Wildcat. Both were serving life sentences for the murder of 38 year old John Hoffman of LeMars, Iowa.
District Judge Ben Harwood sentences three 18 year old high school seniors to county jail for their part in the November bombardment of a Laurel farm home after they pleaded guilty to a riot charge.
Joe Marsh muses on a big snow storm that knocked out power while residents cope. A farmer laments loss of milking by hand and a woman notes cows need milking by machine, prompting reflection on sustaining skill and tolerance amid outage.
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