Dillon City Schools Run Intramural Basketball Program
Over 100 upper grade boys from Dillon City schools join intramural play and contests with nearby town teams. Superintendent Walker advocates equal chances for all, with coaching by James Worffack and other college student teachers. The eighth graders beat State Orphans Home 46 29 at Twin Bridges. seventh and eighth grade teams met twice before. Trips to Lima Virginia City Twin Bridges and possibly Butte Anaconda are planned. Grade tournament planned for early March in the college gym.
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Dillon City
Walker
James Worffack
Ed Mattix
Western Bulldogs
Ed Monger
Ed Foley
Tom Behan
Butte Central
Bagley
Twin Bridges
Beaverhead County
Lima
Virginia City
Butte
Anaconda
College Gymnasium
Dillon
DuBois
Idaho
Sheridan
Butte Hospital Notes Highlight Admits and Discharges
St. James and Murray hospital logs show admissions from Dillon Lima Melrose Twin Bridges Wise River and Sheridan for February 7 to 13. Notable entries include Paul Gustafson Lima and Dr George Routledge Dillon admitted. several others dismissed. Nina White Dillon Charles Sparrow Wise River and Taylor Bradley Dillon admitted. Cora Koch Dillon and Thomas C Wilson Sheridan dismissed.
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Paul Gustafson
Lima
George L. Routledge
Dillon
St. James
Tim Harrington
Twin Bridges
Ronald
Cora Koch
Murray Hospital
Bertha M. Cardinale
Clyde L. Price
Tom Pendergast
Melrose
Lynn Bayan
Eliel's Leads Commercial League with 20 4 Win
Eliel's climbed to the top of the Commercial League by routing Tash Ranchers 20 to 4. Tribune and Gosman's follow at 18 6 while State Bank and Paddock Tyro sit 11 13 and others chase in multiple standings. Highlights include Dee Flitton's 574 three game series and high team scores 2777 by Paddock Tyro 988 by a squad.
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Eliel’s
Tash
Men’s
Creamery
Bay’s Butchers
Eagle Bar
Paddock & Tyro
Dee Flitton
Meat Cutters
State
Skeets
Big Dipper
Roberts and
Madden's
State Bar
Roberts
Maddens
Roxy Theatre
Dillon Feed & Seed
Red & White Laundry
Elsie Cornell
Ernie Ledbetter
Bee
Sport Shop
Harvey Appliance
Lou Esta
Metlen Hotel
V.F.W
Bramsman Radio
Megquier Plumbing
Ben Redd Chevrolet
Nimrods
Emil Conger
Tash Ranchers
Warner's
Gosman’s
Tribune
State Bank
Winn's
Bonds
Independent League
Lou-Esta Lanes
Lou-Esta
Megquier
Ben Redd Forreit V.F. W
Bramsman
Harvey Elec
Dillon Feed
Commercial League
Tash Ranch
Kel’s
Dean Coasters
Boy Butchers
Warner’s
San Roberts
Bond’s
Men’s Store
Early Dillon Resident Emil T. Brock Dies in California
Emil T. Brock, 85, a Madison County rancher and early Dillon resident, died in Alhambra California on Feb 3. Born January 8 1866 in Germany, he came to Dillon in the 1880s and joined the Masonic order in 1888. He is survived by two daughters in California and was interred beside his wife in Alhambra.
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Emil T. Brock
Dillon
Madison County
Alhambra
Calif
J. C. Fuller
Dillon Lodge
Mr. Brock
Germany
California
Armstead Resident Handles Affairs Here Monday
H. E. Wombacher of Armstead attended to business matters in the city on Monday, meeting with local merchants and handling routine affairs.
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Armstead
Drummond Visitors Include Hubbard and Smith Couples
Mr and Mrs John Hubbard and Mr and Mrs Don Smith were weekend visitors in Drummond.
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John Hubbard
Don Smith
Drummond
Dodd Attends Coast-to-Coast Store Owners Meeting
Bob Dodd of Coast-to-Coast travels from Minneapolis after attending the four day annual meeting. More than 1 500 attendees from 575 stores in 16 states and suppliers gathered for discussions on merchandising and advertising. Arthur C Melamed urged restraint in hoarding and predicted adequate merchandise for 1951. Guest speakers included Edward McFaul Vernon E Vining and Arthur Upgrew.
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Bob Dodd
Minneapolis
Arthur C. Melamed
Central Organization
Edward McFaul
Chicagd
Vernon E
Sam) Vining
Westinghouse Corporation
Arthur Upgrew
Minneapolis Star & Tribune
Girl Scouts Hold Annual Cookie Sale in Dillon
Dillon Girl Scouts and Brownies started their cookie sale last Friday and will take orders through Friday Feb 16. Cookies arrive later and are delivered to buyers by the Scouts. Proceeds benefit the local troop treasury. Girl sellers of 50 boxes earn a half scholarship to Camp Lowlands. 100 boxes earn a full scholarship. Last year recipients included Sandra McArthur Barbara Redman and Dottie Anderson.
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Dillon
Butte
Sandra McArthur
Barbara Redman
Dottie Anderson
Musicians of MSC Present Fine Concert
Montana State College’s Symphonic band and concert chorus under Edmund P. Sedivy and Conrad Sandvig delivered a well received program at the high school auditorium last evening to support the local high school music fund. Notable Bozeman performers Joan Kiff Gary Graves Robert Dundas and Eva Stewart sang solos backed by Sandvig’s chorus. The program featured titles such as Praise to the Lord Lullaby Open Our Eyes Advent Motet In Heaven Above My God and I I Wonder as I Wander In the Still of the Night Madam Jeanette and more by the men’s double quartet. The band performed Our United States march a Wagner arrangement Fauchet movement The French Quarter suite Chimes of Victory and Time Out for a Jam Session.
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Montana State College
Edmund P. Sedivy
Conrad Sandvig
Bozeman School
Joan Kiff
Ringling
Gary Graves
Great Falls
Robert Dundas
Eva Stewart
Helena
Lester Opp
Dillon
Sedivy
United States
Montana protests six percent rail freight rate increase
Montana joins other states in opposing an immediate six percent rise in interstate railroad freight rates until a full hearing on merits. Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission chairman Paul Smith said the commission wired the interstate commerce commission to protest the rate hike until the hearing.
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Montana
Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission
Paul Smith
Interstate Commerce Commission
Study Planned for Harvey Aluminum Plant Site
R. C. Browning construction engineer for Fergusson Co. of Cleveland will survey the six mile northeast site near Kalispell to aid the bid preparation for a $45 million aluminum reduction plant. Browning will gather information on the site for Fergusson’s proposed project.
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Kalispell
Harvey Machine Company
R. C. Bowing
The
Fergusson Co
Cleveland
Browning
Fergusson Company
Conover Visit Highlights Butte Trip Last Thursday
Mr. and Mrs. John Conover were visitors in Butte last Thursday, staying for sightseeing and local events. The couple arrived amid mild weather and planned to tour nearby historic sites.
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John Conover
Butte
Peterson visits Dell for business calling Saturday
W. L. Peterson conducted business calls in Dell on Saturday, continuing his routine outreach and commercial engagements.
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W. L. Peterson
Dell
Prayer Services Draw Large Turnout At Presbyterian Church
Over 150 adults and children attended World Day of Prayer union services at the Presbyterian church last Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Paul Lee led Thursday afternoon, the cherub choir sang, and Jack Cariger from Western Montana College of Education directed the evening. College girls presented a dramatization titled Christian Four-Point Program. repeated Friday with Mrs. Zella Flores as leader. Mrs. Marion Pyeatt also participated.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Paul Lee
Jack Cariger
Western Montana College of Education
Zella Flores
Western
Marion Pyeatt
Licenses Ahead Of 1950 Sales in Beaverhead County
Beaverhead County treasurer reports 1950 license sales ahead of last year with 1 309 automobile licenses 777 trucks and 2381 drivers licenses sold by noon today. Deadline for automotive product licenses is February 15.
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Beaverhead
Helena Visitor George Baker Spotted in Dillon
George Baker, a visitor from Helena, was seen in Dillon over the weekend as part of a brief personal visit. The sighting noted no incidents and described Baker engaging in local activities during his stay.
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George Baker
Helena
Dillon
World Day of Prayer: Purpose and Focus for All Faiths
The World Day of Prayer centers on global solidarity by focusing on a specific theme chosen by an ecumenical committee of women from participating nations. It promotes prayer, education, and action on social justice issues affecting women, families, and communities worldwide.
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Joe Smith
Butte Hospital
Mathews
Bernice Sargent
Clyde Mecham
Highway 91
Eliel
Clothiers
Roseville
Mich
Connie Russell
NBC Songstress
Bob Richards
LaVerne
Prins
Madison Square Garden
University of Illinois
Council of America
Beaux-Arts Institute of Design
Jack H. Swing
Ezra Gordon
Frederick T. Kubitz
Miroslav Vanek
Coates
Dodd
Girl Scouts
M.S.C
Bozeman Chorus
Congress
Montana Power Company
Connie
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