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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1946
Page
4
The article honors George Washington on the 214th anniversary of his birth, praising his resolve as commander in chief and his pivotal role at the Constitutional Convention. It credits his leadership with sustaining the colonies through hardship and uniting them toward independence and national founding.
J Thompson Baker and Westminster Fellowship announce Sunday events with Sunday school at 10:00 am, morning worship at 11:00 am. The sermon titled The Good Neighbor Policy is the second in a series on Problems Our Nation Faces Today. Attendance invited.
The family expresses sincere appreciation to friends for sympathy and floral offerings during bereavement. They also thank pallbearers. Names listed: Mr. and Mrs. Andy Papesh, Mrs. Margaret Ostrovich and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Endrezze, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Rogan, Mr. and Mrs. John Kambrick.
Tuebor Semper Temple No. 24 held a February 13 meeting at the Pythian hall with a business session followed by patriotic songs and a program honoring Lincoln and Washington. Leo Truax spoke on Pythian history, and about 40 Knights and Sisters shared refreshments. Emma Williamson hosted the Pythian Sisters sewing club on February 15 with 22 members present for sewing, socializing, bingo and cards and refreshments.
Residents report visits by Mrs. Martha Foster and Miss Dorothy Colson, and gatherings at the Camas Nelson and Dennis households. Several trips to Dillon and Butte occur for business and medical needs. Tom Sloan enlists in the navy while others travel to New Orleans and Florida for family plans. Multiple dinners, baptisms, and church events fill a busy week.
Beaverhead County Montana invites bids for a heavy motor grader with diesel power and cab features, with bids due March 6 1946 at 2 00 PM. Public sale of a No 11 Caterpillar Diesel Auto Patrol Grader planned for March 6 1946 at 2 00 PM, appraised at 2700. Also notices of creditors estate of Arthur Wellsely Wilson and legal actions including quiet title suit and assessment by Water Users Irrigation Company with March 23 1946 payment deadline.
Over 200 people attended a dinner dance at the Masonic temple Saturday evening honoring service personnel and World War II veterans hosted by the All Star club. Organizers thanked committee members and volunteers including Mrs Dell Lloyd and Mrs C E Swartz for their steady planning and warm hospitality.
Fragment discusses holding ration books during sugar shortages and mentions stamps labeled S and other illegible notes. Context implies wartime rationing details and confusion over sugar availability. No clear events, persons, or dates identified in readable text.
Classified notice lists a 1940 International van panel delivery truck for sale by owner. Ad promotes service at O K Rubber Welders located at 109 Bannack Street Dillon with contact details.
Montana Beaverhead County obituary administrator Frank C. McFadden issues notice to all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication at the Dillon Montana office of J. K. Kelly, administrator’s address, January 21, 1946.
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