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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1956

Page

6

Six Hunters Die In Accidents During 1955 56 Season

The Montana Fish and Game Commission reports six hunting fatalities and 19 total accidents in the 1955 56 season from October 1 to November 15 with deer and elk seasons extending into February. Teenagers caused seven accidents, five fatalities involved big game rifles, shotguns caused three non fatal accidents and one fatality.

Montana State Fish and Game Commission Montana Fish and Game Department Fish and Game National Rifle Association of America

Copper enameling shown by Larabee and Heller in Earlville and Lewistown

Demonstration by Ann Larabee and Blanche Heller of copper enameling took place Monday afternoon Feb 13 before students and townspeople. They are arts crafts students under Mrs Mary Emerick. ICF Active on Campus on Westerns campus features weekly religious themed bulletin board displays and a Saturday Presbyterian church party. Donna Often and Jack Bogut sang solos at a World Day of Prayer event with scripture reading and prayers.

Ann Larabee Earlville Illinois Blanche Heller Lewistown Miss Larabee Miss Heller Mary B. Emerick ICF Intervarsity Christian Fellowship Western Presbyterian Church Donna Jack Bogut Dillon

College Q Test Applications Due March 5

College students may apply for the Selective Service College Qualification test by midnight March 5. The local center is Western Montana College in Dillon, with testing set for April 19 across 875 centers in the United States. Eligible students must seek student deferment, pursue full time study, and not have taken the test before.

Ralph S. Kneesland Western Montana College Dillon Selective Service Boards United States Alaska Canal Zone Hawaii Puerto Rico Science Research Associates of Chicago Selective Service Board

Mr and Mrs Eve Visit Then Head to Camp San Antonio

Mr and Mrs Jean F Eve visited here with Mrs Eve's parents Mr and Mrs John Conover for a few days. They left for Camp Sam Houston in San Antonio Texas where Mr Eve will be stationed for eight weeks in a school for medics.

Eve Jean F. Eve John Conover Camp Sam Houston San Antonio Texas

Pinochle Parties and Local Announcements in Wisdom

Wisdom News reports social events in Wisdom including pinochle parties hosted by Carl Sevalstad and Earl Cox with prizes for high and consolation winners. Ruth Circle meets to plan a Dolly Curtis sale with a March 15 Stephens ranch gathering. Elaine Bacon breaks an arm and recovers at home after an ice fall. Valentine birthday dinner honors Clarence Helming with multiple guests.

Ruth Circle Tom Williams Dolly Curtis Argyl Stephens Williams Stephens Elaine Bacon Ed Bacon Butte John Helming Miss

Bridge and Pinochle Parties Highlight Local Socials

A series of bridge and pinochle gatherings were held with multiple high scores and prizes. Notable events include Mrs. Catherine Hurley entertaining with high scores by Roy Oliver and Ed Glassey, and a large community pinochle night led by Dorothy Lloyd and Steve Fargo with Dorothy taking a top prize.

Dorothy Lloyd Butte Steve Fargo Jean Lauesen Julia Hutchins

Beaverhead FFA Banquet Draws Large Beaverhead Chapter Attendance

Mr and Mrs Earl Willey traveled to Dillon on Tuesday evening to attend the FFA banquet where about 190 people were present marking one of the Beaverhead chapter's largest gatherings.

FFA Earl Willey Dillon Beaverhead

Bridge and Dinner Socials Include Prizes and Visits

Mrs Ed Glassey hosted a bridge party with Edith Johnson winning first prize, the hostess second prize, and Bessie Rasmussen a consolation prize. Clemons ranch hosted a Mark Clemons dinner with high scores by Mr and Mrs Clark Huntley and low prizes to Mr and Mrs John Venrick. Francis Ralston, son of Mildred Ralston, returns from Iran and is reassigned to Ankara. Candice Paddock turns seven at a grandparents dinner with Pad docks and Paddocks present. Fred Rutledge couple leave for California trip. Mrs Clayton Huntley visits Whitehall awaiting the stork.

Bob McDowell Edith Johnson Anne Hirschy Jill Eliel Bess Clemon Earl Bridge Club Ed Glassey Bessie Rasmussen Clemons Mark ‘Clemon Ranch Clark Huntley John Venrick Sran Francis Ralston Mildred Ralston Ralston Ranch Iran United States Ankara Turkey Candice Paddock Jack Anderson John Paddock Jim Rob Carol Fred Rutledge California Clayton Huntley Whitehall

Dillon And Butte Village Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Clarence Helming and others visited Butte on Wednesday as Mrs Anderson entered Community hospital. George Bernard of Butte stayed with Mrs Katherine Hurley while Mark Clemon made a business trip. Families including Wilke Del Lloyd Thompson and ZeBarth Nelson visited Dillon for weekend activities and polio shots.

Clarence Helming George Helming Claude Person Butte Anderson George Bernard Katherine Hurley Mark Clemon Earl Willey Dillon Frank Wilke Bob Wilke BCHS Dell, Lloyd Roy Oliver Smokey Thompson Ed Glassey Monte Roy ZeBarth Linda Lena Nelson Carl Sevalstad John Helming Cecelia

First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Activities

William J. Holland, minister, leads morning worship at 8 30 and 11 00 with a Sunday school at 9 45. A youth choir performs and a nursery is available. Evening confirmation class at 6 30. Lent breakfast Wednesday at 7 00. Westminster fellowship Thursday at 7 00 and Ellen May Circle meets Thursday at 7 30 with Melvyn as hostess.

First Presbyterian Church Wm. J. Holland Westminster Fellowship Ellen -May Melvyn

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College Wisdom News Beverly Helming Earl Cox Marlow Hyatt Evelyn Cox Irma Jean Ferguson Harry Helming Len Smith Len Kramer Mrs. Helming Phyllis Glassey Floy Helming Maes Chrysler Montana and Sebree
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