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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1944

Page

4

Lima community notes and social updates from residents

Pythian Sisters donate to plasma fund. Sewing Club met at Mrs. Bruce Thompson's. 17 ladies and 8 children enjoyed sewing cards and lunch. Neighbors of Woodcraft elected officers at Ford hall. lunch by Mary Rose and Lily Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Gordon hosted a birthday dinner for son Earl with guests. Various local visits, travels, and health updates including marriages, hospital stays, and community events across Lima and nearby areas. Notable items include two weddings in Lima, a cafe closure, and a basketball game Ennis defeating Lima 24 to 19.

Pythian Sisters Grace Merdan Pythian Sisters Sewing Club Bruce Thompson John Swoboda Woodcraft Ford Hall Mary Rose Lily Brown Maurice Gordon Earl's Birthay Roy Smith Mary Whitman Wilson McNinch Bunce Karl Raish Ora Grinstad Clay Perry Cliff Calvert Dillon Perry John Pico Butte Louis Letteral Pocatello Idaho Laura Quiery Idaho Falls Judge Ford Bob Detton Jess Owen Don Detton Jean Gravely Harold Patterson Robinson Lima Hugh Robbins Jimmy Andrson

Porter endorsed as Idaho governor by Melrose confidants

Dr. Fred Porter, a gubernatorial candidate, visited Melrose Sanitarium and praised by manager Redfield for his principled abilities. The feature covers local society events, visits by Butte residents, and wartime letters from Bernard, a South Pacific sharpshooter.

Fred Porter Idaho Melrose Sanitarium Redfield Butte Doctor Porter Kirtley Walker Norma Grant Norman Grant Nick DeLeon Nick Melrose John Macliver Frank Moore Jim LaMarche Dillon LaMarche Moore Frank Turner Deer Lodge John MacIvor Arundel Savo Fijis Guadalcanal Bernard Jim Grose Cherry Creek Ernest Tate

Snowstorm Ends Beaverhead County Dry Spell

Heavy snowfall hit Beaverhead County breaking a long dry spell while the region faces the season's coldest wave of air with record cold expected tonight and tomorrow.

Beaverhead County

Local Fires Burn East Side Buildings In Town

Last Tuesday evening older structures on the town's east side were destroyed by fire. No occupants were present and damage totals are not yet known. The fire's cause remains under investigation. Morrison and Knudson finished a gravel contract here and moved equipment to Rock Nevada. Gerald Shaver, UP fireman, moved his family to the Wakefield residence. Mr and Mrs W L Peterson and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Medicine Lodge coal mine.

Wakefield W. L. Peterson

Wise River Women Share Russia Talks and Visits

Mrs. Ben Mallon hosted the Wise River Women’s club with twelve members and guests discussing Russia as a postwar ally. Lunch followed and Mrs. Nell Trueman won the first prize in cards. Numerous social visits occurred in Dillon Butte Anaconda and Wisdom as members traveled for meetings and hospitality.

Ben Mallon Women’s Club Ida Warden Georgia Miller Edith Thorson Alice Ralston Jessie Potts Evelyn Stanchfield Russia Mallon Nell Trueman Frank Husted Isabel Forgher Butte Husted Taylor Verne Stanchfield Bill Dodgson Dillon Walter Jones al Muchmore Colonel Combs Fred Gill Fred Miller Floyd Thompson Alder Creek Tom Pendergast Frank Dodg

Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk Norman Giles

Licenses issued over the past week include Jay C Kljaus and Melva For man of Idaho Falls on February 3. John J Schwalier of Pocatello and Anna Lee Shepard of Dallas Texas on February 4. Don Detton of Lima and Jean Gravely of Dell on February 5. Roland Eric Johnson and Donna Ann Rhead both of Idaho Falls on February 7. Cornell Davis of Bone Idaho and Fern Ockerman of Idaho Falls on February 7.

Norman Giles Jay C. Kljaus Melva Forman Idaho Falls John J. Schwalier Pocatello Anna Lee Shepard Dallas Texas Don Detton Lima Jean Gravely Dell Roland Eric Johnson Donna Ann Rhead Cornell Davis Bone Idaho Fern Ockerman

Dairy Payments End February 17 for Producers

Dairy producers are notified that no further dairy payments will be made after February 17. Any unpaid stubs must be submitted by that date or they will be void.

Mrs Marie Cooke Heads to Seattle for Weeks Visit

Mrs Marie A. Cooke mother of Mrs E E Hazel of Dillon travels to Seattle to spend several weeks visiting relatives and landmarks.

Marie A. Cooke E. E. Hazel Dillon Seattle

Local Bridge and Social Gatherings Highlight Dillon Week

Mrs. Dare Ferguson hosts a bridge club at her home with prizes for Mrs. Roy Baker and Miss Myla Pendleton. Other hosts include Mrs. Harry Helming and Mrs. J. E. Hurley with guests from Butte and Rochester. Various residents visit, play cards, and attend suppers. notable incidents include Arnold Holm’s finger injury and trips to Butte, Anaconda, and Wise River.

Dillon Leslie Jones Walter Jones Paul Paddock Joe Samo Wise River Nell Trueman Dewey Husted Ranch F. A. Ralston Charles Ralston Colonel Combs Butte Combs Cpl Art Tulin Army Air Base Topeka Kan Billie Sternfels Dare Ferguson Roy Baker Myla Pendleton Dan. Mayme and Son Isdom Harry Helming Helming Walter Stewart Clarence Helming Ed Glassey Grover Helming Bob Melvin Elmer Jensen Betty Anne L. R. Smith D. BE. Anson Clyde Thompson Jack Anderson Jewell Dean and Shirley Isablle Erickson Andrew Anderson Verne Stanchfield Lyle Hollander Anaconda Stephan Paddock Billie Holm Arnold Holm Fred Ruthledge Clark Huntley James Scofield Ralph Huntley

Rationing Reminders Across Categories For March Deadlines

The notice summarizes fuel, tire, sugar, shoes, meat and fats, processed foods, and income tax deadlines. Gasoline coupons in non eastern areas valid through March 21. Tire A coupons March 31, B and C by February 28. Sugar Stamp 30 good to March 31, Sugar Stamp 40 good to February 28, 1945. Shoes Stamp 18 single pair. Airplane Sheet Stamp 1 wartime meat. Fats brown stamps through February 26, Y stamp through March 20. fats re deemed at two points plus four cents. Green stamps 4 book good through February 20. KLM through March 20. Tax returns due March 15. earlier filing encouraged.

St Rose Junior Guild Meeting Set at Nelson Home

The St Rose Junior guild will meet Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Ernest Nelson located at 38 North Atlantic Street.

St. Rose Junior Guild Ernest Nelson Atlantic Street

City of Salina uplifted the first streamlined train debut

Ten years ago on April 4 at 10 17 PM Dillon residents witnessed the first lightweight streamlined passenger train, called torpedo or bullet, speed through on a transcontinental tour. Built by Pullman Standard for Union Pacific, later christened The City of Salina, it reached 110 mph and helped launch a new era of rail travel expected to bloom after the war.

America United States Dillon Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company of Chicago Union Pacific Railroad Company Salina

Hereford Futurity Moves From Dillon To Billings

A. C. Bayers, Twin Bridges breeder, explains the move of the Hereford Futurity from Dillon to Billings. He cites Dillon’s hospitality and Montana’s fine shows, but notes the need for a larger field to sustain growth and calls Billings the ideal livestock center with strong transport and financial support.

A. C. Bayers Twin Bridges Dillon Billings Montana United States

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