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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1949

Page

6

Montana American Legion High School Oratorical Contest

The district and zone rounds run across Beaverhead, Broadwater, Deer Lodge, Granite, Jefferson, Powell, Lewis and Clark, Madison and Silver Bow counties with deadlines between March 21 and March 28. State finals April 1 in Billings offer cash prizes and progression to higher competition. Beaverhead post 20 in Dillon sponsors the event for Beaverhead and Lima high schools.

Montana American Legion Beaverhead Lima High School Herb Kibler Fred K. Miller Billings The Legion Broadwater Deer Lodge Granite Jefferson Powell Lewis and Clark Madison Silver Bow Raymond E. Schilling Butte Harry Koch Kalispell Legion High School National Association of Secondary School Principals U. S Beaverhead Post No. 20 Dillon

Dell Farm Bureau Wins High Award

Members and membership committees of the Dell Farm Bureau are to be congratulated for winning the $25 first award for the County Farm Bureau membership drive for 1948. President Bernard Harkness of the Dell group is elated with the success of the contest. The February meeting was postponed because of bad weather and impassable roads.

Dell Farm Bureau County Farm Bureau Bernard Harkness Dell Group

Sunday Mass Schedule for St Rose Church and Nearby Parishes

St Rose Catholic Church offers Sunday Masses at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. in Lima 10 30 a.m. on the first Sunday of each month. in Grant 10 30 a.m. on the second Sunday. in Melrose 9 a.m. on the third Sunday. and in Jackson 9 30 a.m. on the fourth Sunday.

St. Rose Catholic Lima Grant Suny Melrose Jackson

Beaver Lodge Cost Hereby Enumerated

Committee Chairman Fred Bridenstine lists Beaver Lodge construction finances including receipts and disbursements. He notes a total receipts of 9 026.49 and total expenditures of 9 510.74 with a remaining balance and a deficit of 115.71 to balance the building account, urging further community contributions.

Fred Bridenstineee Beaver Lodge Beaver Lodge Financial Drive G. Thompson Co Bridenstine

Ladies Host Elks Pot-Luck Dinner and Games

Ladies of the Elks entertained their husbands and friends at the I.C.0.F. hall with a pot-luck dinner attended by about 100. Afterward games of chance awarded prizes to Edgar Williams John Rebish Mrs. Carl Giudici and others. entertainment included tap dances and piano accompaniment.

Ladies of the Elks I.c.0.f. Hall Edgar Williams John Rebish Carl Giudici Clarence Baril Chris Peterson Bill Gandrud Bernadine Elsie Rebich Eve Eliel Nancyann Peterson Holgar Carlson Emmett Blomquist Kenneth Eliason George Heikkila

Mrs. O T Vandegrift Returns From Rochester Operation

Mrs. O T Vandegrift returned Sunday night from Rochester Minnesota where she underwent an operation. She was met in Butte by Mr. Vandegrift.

O. T. Vandegrift Rochester Minn Butte Vandegrift

Methodist Church Services and Visitor

Robert N. Johnstone leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Alfred Graesser as superintendent. Morning service at 11 a.m. features a sermon titled What We Can Do With Our Treasures. Public is cordially invited. Ray Stanfield of Birch Creek visited the city Monday.

Methodist Church Robert N. Johnstone Alfred Graesser Ray Stanfield Birch Creek

Montana Winter Fair Preparations Highlight Wheat Show

Milo Marsden of Salt Lake City representing Hallo well Jones and Donald visited here over the weekend as Bozeman readies the Montana Winter Fair from February 21 to 26. A Montana wheat show features in the program with the Pillsbury state award and trophy for the sweepstakes winner and a Pillsbury certificate of achievement for the runner-up. The top wheat entries will also be entered in the national Phillip W. Pillsbury contest.

Milo Marsden Salt Lake City Hallowell, Jones and Donald Boston Wool Concern Montana Bozéman Pillsbury

Frank Buchanan Dies at 82 After Illness

Frank Buchanan, 82, died Sunday at the county hospital where he had been treated for two weeks. An early Dillon resident since 1910, he worked as a bricklayer on many city buildings until retirement. Born April 3, 1866, in Garden Prairie, Illinois.

Frank Buchanan Dillon Garden Prairie Ill

St James Episcopal Church Service Schedule

Rev. Lewis D. Smith is rector. Holy communion at 8 a.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m.

ST James Episcopal Church Lewis D. Smith

Tax Collector Urges Care In Preparing Returns

Thomas M. Robinson urges careful tax return preparation after errors found in early 1948 filings. Many returns lacked signatures or required attachments like Form W-2 and withholding statements. Returns must use Form 1040 or 1040A and include all supporting forms. unsigned or inadequately documented returns will receive no refunds. All 1948 payments of $600+ to individuals must be reported on Form 1099 with summaries on Form 1096, due February 15, 1949, with instructions on filing and mailing to the IRS processing division in Kansas City.

Thomas M. Robinson Internal Revenue District of Montana Mr. Robinson District of Montana Collector of Internal Revenue Helena Commissioner of Internal Revenue C.C. Station Kansas City 2 Missouri Robinson

Legion Meets Thursday in Beaverhead Post

Regular meeting of Beaverhead post of the American Legion will be held Thursday night at 8 o'clock in the firemen's quarters at City Hall. A representative of the Air Force will show movies, and refreshments will be served at the close of the evening.

Elks Drum and Bugle Corps Council V.F.W Beaverhead The American Legion Air Force

Local Couple Die in Werington Home

Mr and Mrs Roy Herndon de Sraet die in Werington where they had remained awaiting the visit of their son in law and daughter, according to brief notices in the local paper.

Roy Herndon de Sraet Thewreeington

Lima Man Hurt in Railroad Accident

Melvin Goff a Lima railroad section worker was struck by a slowly moving locomotive at the roundhouse entrance. He grabbed the cowcatcher and was dragged briefly, suffering fractures in both legs multiple bruises and shock. He was admitted to Barrett hospital and later moved to Salt Lake hospital.

Melvin Goff Dillon Barrett Hospital Salt Lake Ye

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