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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1947

Page

2

Death of Camas Nelson at Fort Harrison

The community learned of Camas Nelsons death at the Veterans hospital in Fort Harrison after weeks of illness. He was a longtime Beaverhead county resident, former Lima forest ranger, and active in civic affairs as Scoutmaster and school board trustee then served on the OPA board. He was a Past Master of Evergreen Lodge No 16 A F and A M Lima.

Camas Nelson Veterans’ Hospital Fort Harrison Nelson Beaverhead County Lima OPA Evergreen Lodge No. 16 A. F A. M

Wisdom Mrs Peter Rasmussen Attends Socials and Meetings

A series of social visits and club activities are logged in Wisdom and Dillon. Mrs Ellen Kramer hosts a coffee afternoon. Mr and Mrs Pete Rasmussen visit Dillon with John Thomas. OES chapter 67 meets with birthday refreshments. Veterans head to Jackson for Big Hole Post 9040, and pinochle groups host events with prizes awarded.

Ellen Kramer Walter Stewart C. E. Swartz Hans Lauesen L. R. Smith Harry Helming Chris Rasmussen Pete Rasmussen D. E. Anson Swartz Dillon Grace Herring Bristow Great Falls Bob Peterson Sharon Marie Veterans of Foreign Wars Lloyd Whipple Post Erwin Paul Post Lima Joyce Hirschy

Will visit Helena temple and local society notices

The item lists several community activities including an official visit to the Helena Temple of Pythian Sisters Aionday evening and a dinner guest at the Howard Beardslee home. It also mentions entertainment for Elks wives and candidates at Lima High School gym on Feb 22 and church services on Feb 23.

Dillon Franks Ray Kellett Spokane Wash Kellett Arden Bybee Nampa Idaho Lima John Swoboda Boulder Wallas Lochrie Butte William Mordan Lawrence Weeks Armstead Harrison Boys Lima Boys Lima Girls Paul Marshall Alameda Calif Ora Grimstad Verna Jenkins Sol Bittick Dubois Carleen Brown Kathleen McCulley Darlene Rush Shirley Brown Norma Freeman Ralph Houston Helena Temple Pythian Sisters Aionday A. M. Ebbett Tulere Estella Smith Howard Beardslee Lima High School Beker Lima Community Sunday School Floyd Kennison Washington Oregon Nevada California Utah O.K Lady Fireman Society Jimmy Pool

Community Notes From Dillon Area

Local residents report visits and guests from Dillon and nearby towns. Events include VFW post 9040 formation with new recruits and a Dutch Lunch, plus Valentine party treats for schoolchildren and regional travel updates noting snowed in conditions.

Presbyterian Church Services and Events

Dr J Thompson Baker leads Sunday worship with 9 45 am Sunday school 11 am sermon and 7 pm service at Tingedey Westminster Fellowship The morning message titled Wanted Faithful Followers Lima service 6 30 pm Men s club meeting next Thursday Feb 27 James McCashin of the Veterans Welfare Commission will be at the selective service headquarters in Dillon tomorrow.

Ed Cochran Idaho Falls Henry Gravely Sharon Dillon Earl Cantrell Butte Earl Murray Hospital E. B. Harkness John Sweeney Rochester Amos Hansen Corwin & Co., Inc Great Falls W. D. Eiden Lima Presbyterian J. Thompson Baker Westminster Fellowship James McCashin Veterans Welfare Commission Selective Service

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