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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1946

Page

8

Ranchers Discuss Program For Labor And Machinery Access

The article outlines a program to aid ranchers by restoring access to machinery and labor amid strikes that halted new equipment. Veterans with a special preference certificate would get first dibs on new farm machinery, while the status of Mexican laborers for the season remains undecided. County agent J H Mikkelson stresses urgent weed control in Beaverhead County targeting leafy spurge Russian knap weed and white top alongside Cana

United States J. H. Mikkelson Beaverhead County

Weeds Highlighted by Talker Across County Roads

The speaker pointed to dian thistle as the top weed and warned that white top is the worst enemy. He noted fit may be scarce in fields but abundant along the county highways.

OPA Raises Sugar Ceiling Price and Plans Grain Control

The OPA increases sugar ceiling by one half cent per pound effective Feb 10 due to higher Cuban sugar costs to ensure steady cane sugar supply. It also announces ceilings on unprocessed rye starting June 1 1946 as the last major grain not yet under price control, with parity plus a two to three cent cushion.

OPA Cuba United States

Beaverhead Post Legion Holds Meeting and Plans Activities

Beaverhead Post members considered deferring action pending more information. Montana official Gosman attended a national meeting in Indianapolis. Plans include forming rifle teams, a permanent WWII veteran platoon, and ceremonial squads. Volunteers reported for duties and a social event with bingo and lunch is planned for March 2.

Gosman Montana National Committee Indianapolis Boyd Quick Lou Larsen Hank Hignight D. V. Paddock Bill Tait Lou Larssen Anthony Bramsman Jim Reed Ed Sweiich Warren Temple Rex Griffith H. T. Anderson Albert Erickson Erickson House Farnum Schuyler George Gosman Don Wheat Carl Davis O. C. Lamport Helena U. S. Employment Service Montana American Legion Legion Beaverhead H. L. Hatton

Evangel Chapel Dillon Announces Regular Services Schedule

Evangel Chapel in Dillon lists Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. morning worship and evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Thursday Bible study and prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. Pastor R. M. Hosem. Phone 350 J. You are welcome.

Evangel Chapel Assemblies of God Dillon’s

Top Spot in Commercial Bowling Battle Sees Tie Shift

Paddock & Tyro and Gosman’s slip from first as Eagle Bar and Warner’s surge to a tie for lead in the Dillon league. Tash of Bond’s tops individual honors with 663 in series and 253 high game. Tribune records high team series. Schedule and standings detailed amid lumber shortage note.

Gosman’s Paddock & Tyro Dillon Bowling Center Eagle Bar Warner’s P. & T. Quint Men’s Tash Bond’s Langdorf Tribune Buckingham Eliel’s Warner's Men’s Store Orr Flower S Vaughn-Ragsdale Tash Ranchers BGR S Waudroe End Vigilantes Wove OASIS Eeseshgaa Winn Beck’s Eliel Orr Flowers Pad. & Tyro Emerick Stephan Winn D.i.city Drug Roberts Powerettes Red & White-Beck’s Bond S- Warner Winn’s-Beck Eliel’s-Tash Vigilantes Paddock & Tyro-Oqasis Gosman’s-Vaughn- Ragsdale Men’s_ Store Eagle

Cabin tragedy ends with Besnaire dead and Adams wounded

One man killed and another wounded after a shooting at a timber camp. Adams described Besnaire firing from the cabin and then setting it alight, with Adams later found shot three times. A posse found Besnaire’s charred body in the cabin and authorities concluded death by self-inflicted action.

Adams Besnaire Wright Ranch Melrose Butte Murray Hospital Frank Gordon Glendale Marshall Ramsey Elvin Thompson Norman Grant Grant Sheriff Lay Lay Dillon Timothy Clifford Mountain View Cemetery Raymond Schwartz

Season Tickets On Sale For Tourney As Beavers Eye Title

Dillon favored after a strong regular season with just four losses to top Class A clubs Anaconda Central’s Saints improve late. District 16 tourney includes Anaconda Central vs Harrison and night games Twin Bridges vs Ennis Sheridan vs Virginia City. Consolation rounds Friday and semi finals Friday night. Beavers band exhibition during championship game halftime. Dillon beat Sheridan 70 37 in final regular game. Porter 18 Wolf 17 led Dillon scoring. Elser top Sheridan with 14.

Dillon Beaver Anaconda Helena Anaconda Central Saints Twin Bridges Ennis Sheridan Virginia City Beaverhead County High Twirlers Fred Honeychurch Beavers Porter Wolf D. Elser

Dillon Homemakers Meet At Donovan Home

Dillon Homemakers gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. E. J. Donovan’s home with Mrs. C. M. Casterline as co host.

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Dillon Feed & Seed Co O.P.A. Information Telephone Building George L. Routledge, M.D Normal College Gost Xyip FAS Pacific Theatre Union Pacific World of Comfort RAILP Ras Challenge Beaverbead Legion Department of Commerce and Civilian Production Administration Pacific Coast Gulf States Hartwig James Warren Richard Martin Wanderer Carmen Miranda Perry Como Rosalind Russell and Jack Carson Cartoon — News Jack Oakie Peggy Ryan Warners John Garfield Eleanor Parker Dane Clark George Joan Davis Jack Hale THE Montana Power Company Life Barclay’s America
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