Classifications by local selective service board list
The local selective service board announces classifications: 2 C H Melvin John Peterson 2 A Oliver Lewis Marsing Rolland L White George L Mc Bride Joseph G Birrer William John McFadden John F Gibbons Milburn C Donaldson 2 C Arthur Bay Guy L Hark ness 4 F Henry Ross Dial Marselle Leake Wilson J Hubbell 2 A(H) Oliver Andrew Meeds Clarence C Baril Charles E Wenger Allen S Dansie Beryl V Green Ambrose F Henneberry 1 A John Boyce Jardine Arthur William Miles Wilbur Sherman Tash Harvey Simpson Ernest Harold Copenhaver George Perry VanHam Hugh W Turner James G Kipp Edward F Kenison George L Thompson Bruce Edgar Westerfield Lilbern P Tate Eric H Maybee Lewis G Kington Ingmar M Oppeboen Charles A Pilgrim Max C Merrell Jack L Thiel Wayne G Bureson Ernest W Meents Kenneth E Downing Magnus T Magnus George L Childs Verd W Raybould Paul A Decker Maxwell C Bays Albert B Naugler Leo D Schmitt Clifford L Calvert Alva O Bunyard Orville A Bunyard Lyle S Lewison 4 F H Zygmut Kempenski 4 A Claude F Lay. The board notes that further names appear on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ross Dial
Marselle Leake
Wilson J. Hubbell
Oliver Andrew Meeds
Clarence C. Baril
Charles E.wenger
Allen S. Dansie
Beryl V. Green
Ambrose F. Henneberry
John Boyce Jardine
Arthur William Miles
Wilbur Sherman Tash
Harvey Simpson
Ernest Harold Copenhaver
George Perry VanHam
Hugh W. Turner
James G. Kipp
Edward F. Kenison
Maxwell C. Bays
Albert B. Naugler
Leo D. Schmitt
Clifford L. Calvert
Alva O. Bunyard
Orville A. Bunyard
Lyle S. Lewison
Zygmut Kempenski
Claude F. Lay
China Industrialization Topic Highlighted at Dillon Rotary Dinner
Jung Shang Li, a Chinese representative, spoke at the Dillon Rotary Club on Post-war Industrialization in China. He noted China's need to develop heavy industries and outlined why industrialization is crucial, sharing his background in engineering and studies at the Colorado School of Mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jung Shang Li
Dillon Rotary Club
China
Joe Wedum
Colorado School of Mines
ASA WILLEY DIES IN BUTTE AFTER SICKNESS
ASA C Willey 63 longtime Big Hole basin rancher died in Butte after months of illness including pneumonia treatment begun last fall. Born Sept 11 1880 in Wisconsin he moved to the Big Hole with his family 44 years ago and ran a Dillon area ranch with his brother Percy. He leaves a widow three daughters June Willey Dillon Mrs John Bailey Nevada and Elaine and a son Char William H Wilson 71 of Beaverhead County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa C. Willey
Big Hole Basin
Butte
Mr. Willey
Percy
Wisconsin
Big Hole
June Willey
Dillon
John Bailey
Nevada
Elaine
Char
William H. Wilson
Beaverhead
Peter Wilson
Montana
Alder Gulch
Last Chance Gulch
Helena
Bannack
Blacktail Deer Creek
Beaverhead Ranch
Eastern Star presents monthly program observance of Washington’s birthday
Miraple chapter of the Order of Eastern Star hosted the first in a series of monthly programs at the weekly meeting. The event featured musical selections including Onward Christian Soldiers and The Star Spangled Banner, a violin duet with the Chinese national anthem, talks on religion and allied national anthems, and a male chorus performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miraple Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Washington
Martha Greene
Lou Sage
Nellie Poole
Lewis D. Smith
Yoder
Maizie Davis
New Commercial Teacher Hired at Beaverhead High
Miss Betty Harper of Spokane has been appointed instructor of all commercial classes at Beaverhead County High School. She arrived this week to assume duties, succeeding Mrs. Dorothy Erickson who resigned two weeks ago, with Miss Evelyn Mikkelson covering during the interim. Dr. Sheldon E. Davis is absent from the college this week on a plan to visit high schools as part of a Greater University program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon E. Davis
University of Motion High
Betty Harper
Spokane
Beaverhead County
Prin. D. L. Johnson
Kinman Business
Dillon
Dorothy Erickson
Evelyn Mikkelson
Knight Wins Golden Gloves at Camp Hulen
Jack Knight of White Sulphur Springs, a soldier at Camp Hulen Texas and nephew of Police Officer Jack Knight Dillon and cousin of Ford Knight of this city, recently won the welterweight title at Camp Hulen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Knight
White Sulphur Springs
Camp Hulen
Texas
Dillon
Ford Knight
Dillon Elks Lodge Plans Large Class Initiation
The Dillon Elks lodge has organized a special meeting for Saturday evening February 26 at the Odd Fellows hall to inaugurate its Spirit of 76 class. Nineteen candidates will be initiated, followed by a dancing party for new members and their guests. Virginia City lodge No 390 and Butte lodge 240 officers are invited to participate in this special occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Elks Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
The
Order of Elks
William Lloyd
Virginia City Lodge No. 390
Butte Lodge
Harold
Final Report On Seal Sale By Officers
Beaverhead county records total income from the 1943 Christmas tuberculosis seal sale at $689.40 announced by Miss Evelyn Rimel, chairwoman. Mail sale brought $601.60, booth pencils $50.05, booth seals $37.75. Expenses included postage and envelopes $1440 and miscellaneous $6.60, leaving net county sales at $669.40. The figure surpasses prior years with historical nets shown from 1926 through 1942. The 1943 total includes a $3.00 adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Evelyn Rimel
Booth
H. J. Thompson Dies at Billings February Fifteenth
Harlan J. Thompson, born July 13, 1860 in Wisconsin, former Dillon resident, died February 15 in Billings, Montana. He co-founded Thompson and Reynolds Lumber Yard in 1887, then moved to Billings in 1901 to start Billings Lumber Co. Survived by wife Mabel Coffin Thompson and two children Lt. Harlen S. of the Navy and Mrs. Plearge Turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan J. Thompson
Dillon
Billings
Mont
Leslie A. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Wisconsin
Richard A Reynolds
Thompson and Reynolds Lumer Yard
Billings Lumber Co
Thompson
The
Presbyterian Church
Mabel Coffin
Joseph Wiksdal
John Hutchins Dies After Long Illness in Beaverhead
John Hutchins, longtime Beaverhead county resident, died after a prolonged illness last Wednesday. He moved to the area nearly 50 years ago and resided here since. Funeral services were held Saturday at Brundage chapel with Rev. Calvin Logan officiating. Interment followed at Mountain View cemetery. Pallbearers included Dan Pendergast, Lou Hoyrup, Ralph Peterson, Tom Clemon, Martin Jackson, and Harvey Johnson. honorary pallbearers were Sam Sheperd, Sam Peterson, S. J. Johnson, Claude Wampler, Emmett Carroll, John M. Anderson, John Meyers, and Claude Lapham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hutchins
Beaverhead County
Brundage Chapel
Calvin Logan
Presbyterian Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Dan Pendergast
Lou Hoyrup
Ralph Peterson
Tom Clemon
Martin Jackson
Harvey Johnson
Sam Sheperd
Sam Peterson
S. J. Johnson
Claude Wampler
Emmett Caroll
John M. Anderson
John Meyers
Claude Lapham
Dillon girl performs Latin program at Bozeman event
Miss Anna Jeanne Sockness daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Sockness of Dillon took part in the Latin American program at Bozeman this month presenting a solo number in a rhumba dance exhibition and joining a group tango performance She is a freshman at Montana State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jeanne Sockness
J. A. Sockness
Dillon
Bozeman
Montana State College
Explosion Destroys Kitchen After Frozen Stove Burst
A frozen water jacket in a Dillon kitchen stove exploded splitting the room and damaging the Taft Allen home on East Sebree street. Mr and Mrs Allen narrowly escaped injury after leaving the kitchen moments before the blast. A prior similar blast destroyed a Cheek kitchen weeks earlier with no injuries. Government trapper Allen had just returned from Armstead with luck and his hounds. The officials warn of fire and pipe freeze dangers in winter kitchens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Taft Allen
East Sebree Street
Allen
Armstead
Bill Cheek
Cheek
Nursing Is Topic Talk At School
Miss Alice Ralston spoke at Beaverhead County High School on nursing opportunities for men and women. She noted four percent of nurses are men and described the cadet program begun June 15, 1943, plus Montana nurse certificate requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise River
Alice Ralston
Dillon
Beaverhead County High School
W. J. Bierrum
Ralston
Montana
Rifle Club Ups Average at Beaverhead Range Shoot
The Dillon Girls Rifle club, reorganized three weeks earlier, held its third shoot at Beaverhead County High School range. Members fired prone aiming for scores rising from 44x100 to 60x100, with Pat Stamm again the top shooter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Girls Rifle Club
Beaverhead County
Pat Stamm
Beaverhead high presents My Maryland operetta
Beaverhead county high school students will perform an all school operetta My Maryland in the school auditorium on March 31 and April 1 under the direction of Fred Honeybhuree. The Romberg score, set in Civil War Maryland, features cast members Knox Al Fidler Dan Boka Warner June Wolf Stanchfield Smith Don Allen Dart Lanner Holloran Hawkins and Patrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County High
Scho
Maryland
T School
Fred Honeybhuree
Sigmund Romberg
Bronway
Jes
Knox
al Fidler
Dan Boka
Ern 4A
Warner
Dorothianne
Bob June Wolf
Bob Stanchfield
D. Smith
Don Allen
Dale Dart
Adella Lanner
Paul Holloran
Haold Patrick
Bud Hawkins
School nurses appointed as staffing aids for grades
Mrs William Ross will act as school nurse replacing Miss Katherine MacGregor who likely will not return soon. The community notes films on street safety and cleanliness shown to kindergarten through grade four, with ongoing use of the address projector for speech and English classes. Mrs Pete Stelonick remains confined as a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Ross
Katherine MacGregor
World Day Prayer Service Set at Dillon Lutheran Church
The World Day of Prayer will be held Friday February 25 at 3 p m at Dillon Lutheran Church The theme is And Lord wondered that there was a intercessor Members of all denominations are urged to participate and attend for this ecumenical observance
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Dillon Lutheran Chure
Also Mentioned on This Page
Local Selective Service Board
Melvin John Peterson
Oliver Lewis Marsing
Rolland L. White
Joseph G. Birrer
William John McFadden
John F. Gibbons
Milburn C. Donaldson
Arthur Bay
Guy L. Harkness
Selective Service Board
Emuth F
Asa Willey
Eastern Star
Normal College
H. J. Thompson
Dillon Passes
J. Hutchins
Mrs. Taft Allen
Oative
Twin Bridges
Shéridan
Pli
Harris
Winn
Rifle Club
William Ross
O. Kay
Moe
Supt. of Schools
Pete Stelonick
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