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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1956

Page

5

Beav erhead and League Scores Highlight Evening Bowling

Detailed bowling results across multiple leagues on February 1 to February 6 show Beaverhead, Vaughn and Ragsdale, King Pin, and other teams posting 3-1 or 4-0 wins. Individual highs include Archer 191 and 478 for Ebels, Sheehan 230 and 559 for Warner Foods, and various team totals topping 2 800s.

Roberta Ack Montanan Vaughn Ragsdale State Bar Clark Beaverhead Laundry The Oasis Joe’s Toggery Beaverhead Serattes Apa Andrus Archer Ebels Big Dipper Grogan’s Shaffer’s Bakery Farmer's Union Resa Coasters Paul’s Chev Harvey Roberts Market Gosmans Metlen Minerals Engineering the Tribune

Horse Prairie Wranglers Hold Meeting

The Horse Prairie Wranglers met at the Dale Metlen ranch at 2:00 to weigh calves and tag ears. The group sponsors the Dillon high school concert at Hitching Rock on Feb 9 at 8:00 with no charge. The Wranglers plan to dance at the festival again this year.

Horse Prairie Wranglers Dale Metlen Wranglers Dillon High School Hitching Rock Margaret Boam New Orleans Gary Fournier Sandra Huntsman

Two Year Old Injured in Washing Wringer

The two year old son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Jones of Dillon suffered a badly bruised hand and arm after his arm was drawn into a clothes wringer at their home 310 East Dillon Street last Thursday morning. The child refused to cry during the incident and, though pulled in past the elbow, sustained no broken bones as Dr Poundstone noted after examination and treatment.

Ralph Jones Dillon East Dillon Street Poundstone

FFA Collects Dimes Drive Total At Block Of Dimes Event

Future Farmers of America members held a Block of Dimes fundraiser on Idaho Street between Glendale last Saturday. Ray Nelson submitted 495 dimes totaling 49.50 dollars as the event’s final tally for the March of Dimes campaign.

FFA Idaho Street Glendale Future Farmers of America Ray Nelson

Boy Scouts of America Counts Members by Councils and Units

The organization totals four million one hundred thousand members across 538 local councils and 104000 units.

Boy Scouts of America

Early Lambing Prep and New Wool Incentives Outline

ED ATKINS summarizes pre lambing steps for Montana farm flocks including tagging ewes four weeks before lambing, gradual grain feeding, exercise to reduce abortions, and checking pens. The piece outlines payment rules for lambs and wool under a 1956 program with a 62 cent wool incentive and new accounting requirements for producers with unshorn lambs.

Montana Extension Service

Safety in the Farm Shop Ahead of Spring Rush

The National Safety Council urges a full shop safety check for the busy season. Clean benches and floors, organize tools, inspect machines, check for fire hazards, and install a fire extinguisher if needed. Ensure good lighting and ventilation for a safer, uncluttered workspace.

National Safety Council

Wool program updates for 1956 payments to lamb producers

The wool program for the 1956 marketing year starting April 1 explains payments to producers who own unshorn lambs 30 days or more. Payments will be based on weight increases during ownership, with the original producer earning on full live weight at sale. details note eligibility for slaughter lambs and changes per Tom McNulty of Beaverhead County AL.C. Office Manager.

Tom McNulty Beaverhead County Al.c

Abraham Lincoln and the Unfinished Task at First Presbyterian

The First Presbyterian Church led by Wm. J. Holland lists 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with a sermon titled Abraham Lincoln and the Unfinished Task. The youth choir performs O Brother Man. Evening events include 5:30 p.m. college age supper and 6:30 p.m. confirmation class.

Abraham Lincoln Brother Man Westminster Fellowship

Armstead Club Holds Project Work Meeting

On January 23, 1956, at the home of leader Mrs. Halstead, three members and leaders Mrs. Jensen and Mrs. Halstead met. The girls worked on their projects for the coming year.

Halstead Jensen Darlene Kruletz

Per Capita Tax For 1957 Seen Higher Than 1956

The Northwest Office of the National Association of Manufacturers reports Montana's 1957 per capita tax at 445.75 dollars, up from 415.61 in 1956, to fund veterans welfare education and debt interest. Interest costs total 28.264 million for Montana, part of a national 7.056 billion bill. national security receives 273.25 per person in this state. Washington trails Montana at about 456.50 per person due to higher incomes and spending.

Uncle Sam Montana Northwest National Association of Manufacturers Veterans’ Affairs NAM Washington State

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