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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1947

Page

9

Beaverhead Legion Post Holds Meet and Plans Drive

Beaverhead post aims to reach 350 members with a drive to be launched soon led by Bruce A Risley. Paid up membership stood at 212 with a 316 mark last year. The post will print 2000 blotters to reach Beaverhead County employers and promote veteran hiring through the Veterans Employment Service and the Montana Employment Service.

Beaverhead Post Bruce A. Risley American Legion The Post Beaverhead County Veterans Employment Service Montana Employment Service Ed Donovan Gene Naegele

Pioneer of Beaver Head Dies Friday

A longtime Beaverhead resident dies Friday leaving a widow and several siblings in Dillon and nearby towns. Funeral services were held at Brundage chapel with St James Episcopal pastor Rev Lewis D Smith officiating. Graveside rites were by Lima Masons and Veterans posts with firing squad and color guard. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers named A A Schroeder M G Ramsey Chris Petersen Frank Rife DeWitt Norman Bart Hungate.

Pioneer Beaverhead William Nelson Dillon M. A. Henneberry Otis Finch Rosemeade Calif Levant Taylor Archie Henneberry Francis Tonrey Joe Taylor Paul Henneberry San Francisco A. Hutallai Glasgow Brundage Lewis D. Smith St. James Episcopal Church Lima Masons Erwin Paul Lloyd Whipple Lima Post Dillon Post Mountain View Cemetery A. A. Schroeder M. G. Ramsey Chris Petersen Frank Rife DeWitt Norman Bart Hungate

Methodist Church Service Announcements and Classes

The church at 10 a.m. offers classes for all ages with Rev. Omer Idso teaching an adult class on the ape theme The Social Gospel. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features a sermon titled The Man Who Knew What He Wanted noting that no man comes to Christ without opposition to consider.

Two Tie For Top In Pin League Action

City Drug posted a high 2473 series and 868 game last Wednesday night to lead the men’s pin league while the Women’s Power ettes Cornell shared the high game total. City Drug also produced the top individual game 226 and a 558 series.

City Drug Cornell Creamery Eagle Bar Dillon Bowling Center Bond Vigilantes Oasis Gos Eagle J. Schuler Paddock & Tyre Clarke Creamery Weed Arre Een Eaventeseasea Bond's Ete Eenenarenserseusesenn Oasis Vigilantes Neem Eewenas Ee Eanunecaneseees Gosman Renee Ween Sn Taesandeeanee Paddock & Tyro Eawwenensesees Tash’s Eee Rene Wen Nnsamne Senecene Women’s League

Big Hole VFW Post Established in Jackson

The Big Hole VFW post was instituted Friday with post members expected to become charter members within 90 days. Regular meetings will be at the Odd Fellows hall in Jackson where the ceremony was held. The next meeting is the second Friday in March and a Dutch lunch followed the Friday night session. Enthusiasm suggests the post will be one of the county’s most active organizations. Beaverhead’s three VFW posts may form a county council soon, a move feasible only in counties with all three posts.

Bernard L. Borgstede Veteran’s Employment Service Legion W. J. Bierrum Luther Smith Bill Tait Warren Boger C. M. Casterline Margo's BIG Hole Post VFW Odd Fellows Hall Jackson New Post Beaverhead Montana Senate Gallatin County Judiciary Committee Senate Education Committee G. M. Moss Whitefish Tom Burke Billings Burke Narcotics Education Commission House House Committee ASCAP Williams Appropriations Committee Brocton Alaska State Health Board Dillon Normal College Justices of the Peace Public Health Committee General

Montana Legislature Passes Several Revenue Bills

The Montana legislature advanced funding and tax measures amid a week of debate. Bills to tax liquor and slot machines moved, a six percent liquor tax was approved, and a state rental and tax structure study bills received committee support. The week ended with session deadlines approaching and ongoing power struggles between houses.

Ellenore M. Bridenstine Qerry Senate House Montana C. L. Scofield Biddle Narcotics Education Board Park Gallatin E. A. Blenkner Columbus Republican Sam C. Ford Appropriations Committee Water Conservation Board M. W. Nichols Geraldine State Adjutant-General Banks and Banking Committee H. H. Haight Suffolk State Department of

Mary Long Named D A R Good Citizen at School

Mary Long wins the D A R Good Citizenship award for the school year. She earned the geometry cup, serves as junior class vice-president, Girls Rifle club secretary, associate editor of the school annual, and is student librarian. The state winner will be drawn at the D A R convention in Dillon in March, with a May trip to Washington D C as a guest of the organization.

Mary Long D.A.R Lot Dillon Washington, D.C

Bozeman Resident Spends Week at Home of Daughter

C H Peterson of Bozeman is spending this week at the home of his daughter Mrs Homer Aust. The brief note places the family visit in Bozeman and identifies the participants by name.

C. H. Peterson Bozeman Mrs Homeraust

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