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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1957

Page

2

Budworm Spray Plans Announced For Timbered Areas

Assistant Regional Forester Axel Lindh announced the 1957 spruce budworm control program. The Forest Service will conduct spraying on federal lands and share costs with intermingled state and private lands, covering about 720000 acres with 88 percent federal ownership.

Axel Lindh U.S. Forest Service Missoula Forest Service Lindh Madison Beaverhead National Forest Judith Lewis and Clark Forest Mill Creek Gallatin Forest South Continental Deerlodge’ Forest Helena Deerlodge Beaverhead State Board of Forestry

Butte Livestock Market Receipts and Prices

Monday cattle receipts total 569 with all classes steady to strong. Medium to well fed heifers bring 15 to 16.50 dollars. common to medium fed stockers 11 to 13.50. cows 7 to 11.75. bulls 11 to 13.60. veal calves 18 to 22. Stockers and feeders priced from 11 to 18 for various steer and heifer grades. stock cows 100 to 132.50 with 10 to 12.50 for fleshy feeder steers. dairy calves 8 to 11.

Butte Livestock Market

Idaho Falls Livestock Market Report Sheep Feb 11

Estimate 1700 head across all classes with steady prices. Fat lambs bring 18.50 to 18.75 for choice, 18.00 to 18.50 for good to choice, feeder lambs 15 and down, light fat ewes 8.50 to 9.50, heavy fat ewes 7 to 8.50, canner ewes and subsequent categories omitted.

Idaho Falls

Farm Market Prices and Local Notices

Livestock price report lists cattle hogs and sheep ranges with February sale estimates. An announcement reports the birth of Ernest James Harkness at Barrett Hospital Dillon for Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Harkness. Tom Duck family relocates to Wolfe Ranch for new employment.

Wolfe Ranch Mrs Tom Duck Mr. Duck

Los Angeles Livestock Market Report February 1957

Cattle receipts about 1000 head fewer than prior week. Cows sold strong to 50c above last week. butcher hogs $1 to $1.50 under week ago. Lambs not tested. Steers 900 to 1125 lbs priced 19.50 to 19.75. 1300 lb steers at 20. yearlings 20.50. standard and good steers 17 to 18.25. Heifers 800 to 900 lb mostly choice 18.25 to 18.75. one load 19. Cows 16 to 16.50 for Yong, 15 to 15.25 for commercial. utility 14.25 to 14.75. bulk utility 12.50 to 14. Calves 20 to 24 under 300 lbs. heavy calves 17.5 to 21. Good to casual calves 16 to 18. Cull cattle 10 to 15. Feeder steers 17 to 18.50. medium 15.50. Grain fed butchers 19 to 20. local butchers 18 to 19.50. Sows under 450 lbs 15 to 16. heavier 14.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Union Stock Yards

Local social notes from Dillon and Butte events

Rick and Ronnie Holton of Butte visited Jim Anderson home last weekend. Russell Munday and Marles Huddleston of Dillon visited the Lloyd Munday home on Sunday. The Dell school and Medicine Lodge school held a joint Valentine party with square dancing and refreshments. Laura Peterson and Anna Mae Cheney hosted a shower for Mrs Tom Bingham at Cheney’s home on February Walter Fagan visited Maurice Wolfe home Sunday. Henry Fitter is out of the hospital and staying with Oscar Gravely. Marie Gibbons and daughter Karalee visited W D Knox home Sunday. Lloyd Munday and wife attended the FFA banquet at Beaverhead County High School in Dillon. their son Russell is a Dillon FFA member. Ernest James Arrives. congratulations.

Rick Ronnie Holton Butte Jim Anderson Russell Munday Marles Huddleston Dillon Lloyd Munday Dell School Medicine ‘Lodge’school Dell Laura Peterson Anna Mae Cheney Tom Bingham Abs. Cheney FFA Future Farmers of America Beaverhead County Russell

Mrs. Briggs Recovering at Home After Surgery

Mrs Jack Briggs had her ton sils removed Monday of last week and is recovering at home after a stay in Butte hospital. 4 H Council attendees Mrs Lee Martinell attended the Dillon meeting Thursday. Plans Set for Dance Dell 4 H club to organize a square dance at the Square Dance Festival. meeting Friday evening February 22 at 3 00 p m at the Community hall.

Jack Briggs Butte Lee Martinell Dillon Dan Peterson Joe Renfro Dell 4-H Club

Barrett Hospital Births and Admissions Report

Two boys were born last week at Barrett hospital. On February 15 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Bernard Harkness of Dell and on February 19 a boy to Mr and Mrs Ralph Shirts of Dillon. Admitted include Everett Monserez Loren Marler Arlene Olson James Harrison Nellie Griffin Rebecca Jones Gordon Shaffer Edna Foster Alta Kline Michael Nettick Henry Rebich Ross Hill. Dismissed include Henry Fitter Derrald Waters and Armstead Rich.

the Barrett Hospital Bernard Harkness Dell Ralph Shirts Dillon Everett Monserez Glen Loren Marler Arlene Olson Lima James Harrison Polaris Nellie Griffin Rebecca Jones Melrose Gordon Shaffer Edna Foster Alta Kline Michael Nettick Henry Rebich Ross Hill Henry Fitter Derrald Waters Armstead Rich

Notable names listed for Dillon community notice

The Dillon area lists include Dorothy Cornwall Lloyd and Frank Kluesner in Lima with various residents such as Mrs Jo Ann Larecy Mrs Nancy Wheat Mrs Mary Williams Al Carlson Eddie Davis Ed Daly Mrs Violet Miller Mrs Aston Hyde and Billy Hyde Gene Hale and Baby Barbara Shaffer among others.

Ard Shepherd

Colvin Raff Addresses Atomic Power Talk at WMC Assembly

Colvin W. Raff executive assistant to the president of Montana Power Company spoke on atomic power at the WMCE auditorium Wednesday morning. After his remarks he presented a film depicting the Nevada atomic test blast from about two years ago.

Colvin W. Raff Montana Power Company WMCE Mr. Raff Nevada

Michael Rebich Rites Held at St Rose Church

A high requiem mass for Michael William Rebich was celebrated at St Rose Church by Rev Father Martin Florian. Interment followed in Mountain View cemetery in the family plot. Pallbearers included Jeff Cox Lester Nyhart Matt Telin Scotty Malesich Mike Stefanitz and Joe Rebich Jr.

St. Rose Church Martin Florian Michael William Rebich Mountain View Cemetery Jeff Cox Lester Nyhart Matt Telin Scotty Malesich Mike Stefanitz Joe Rebich

Dan Pendergast Funeral Services Held with Elks Graveside

The funeral for Dan Pendergast was held Thursday at Brundage Chapel with Rev William J Holland of the Presbyterian church officiating. Interment followed in Mountain View cemetery with Elks services at the graveside. Pallbearers included Elvin Peterson Melvin Peterson Elmer Sage Paul Temple Harold Contway and McCoy Rice.

Dan Pendergast Brundage Chapel William J.holland Presbyterian Church Mountain View Cemetery Elks Elvin Melvin Peterson Elmer Sage Paul Temple Harold Contway McCoy Rice

Also Mentioned on This Page

Raymond Schwartz California ART Memorial Company Butte, Montana Wmce Bulldogs Northern Montana College Wmce Gymnasium Barrett Hospital Ernest James Dell News Ent Angela Wolfe Walter Fagan Maurice Wolfe Oscar Gravely Marie Gibbons Karalee W. D. Knox Colvin Raff WMC Assembly Michael Rebich John Pennington Gay Seattle John Pennington Intain States Ser
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