Funeral Services Held Feb 25 For J Flaharty
Funeral services for James Flaharty 71 were held at Brundage chapel Dillon at 2 p m Wednesday February 25 Rev E W Goodrick officiated interment at Mountain View cemetery Pallbearers were Jack Roberts Roy Stocker Dan Mooney John Holsthum Frank Madden and Ray Nelson Flaharty born in Wetzel county West Virginia lived in Idaho before settling in Beaverhead county He worked on local farms Survivors include a son Herman Flaharty of Idaho Falls Idaho and another son and daughter in the eastern United States
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Brundage
Dillon
James Flaharty
Barrett Hospital
E- W. Goodrick
Mountain View Cemetery
Jack Roberts
Roy Stocker
Dan Mooney
John Holsthum
Frank Madden
Ray Nelson
Mr. Flaharty
Wetzel County
W. Va
Idaho
Beaverhead County
Herman Flaharty
Idaho Falls
United States
Chaffin Praises Legislature on Taxes and Roads
Helena Montana 1953 review by Speaker Dean Chaffin says no new tax burden and state services intact. He defends highway program funding potential via economy measures and highway commission changes. Legislature seeks more federal gasoline tax funds. experts estimate possible $907 0000 added to road funds but gaps remain for federal aid.
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Helena
Dean Chaffin
Montana
House of Representatives
Chaffin
New Highway Commission
Senate
Walter Segunsky
House
Highway Department
Legislative Mill Pass
Fred Raqbinson
Rphillips
Public Invited To Visit New Melrose School
The open house for the new Melrose schoolhouse runs 2 30 to 3 30 p m on Friday February 27. The building has three classrooms two rest rooms a furnace room and band room with new desks and books. Forty three pupils are enrolled and the district bonded for 26700 while the new building cost about 35000. Trustees are Joe Buyan Claude Dodgson and Tom Connors with teachers Miss Danetti Stefani Mrs Ruth Sigman and Principal Mrs Catherine Kelly.
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Melrose
Divide and Dillon
Actis
Rebekah Hall
Sail Inn
Joe Buyan
Claude Dodgson
Tom Connors
Danetti Stefani
Ruth Sigman
Catherine Kelly
Western Debaters Face Montana School of Mines March 4
Debating teams from Western Montana College coached by Dr. Bruno Katz meet wranglers from Montana School of Mines in a return match at the Western auditorium on Wednesday night March 4. The resolution is that the federal government should pass a federal fair employment practices law. Western participants include B Roy Larson Bob Everhard Elsie Barnett Leon Greene Ann Burton and Dan Connors.
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Western Montana College
Bruno Katz
Wranglers
Montana School of Mines
Western Auditorium
Western
B. Roy Larson
Bob Everhard
Elsie Barnett
Leon Greene
Ann Burton
Dan Connors
Beaverhead Farmers Seek ACP Help in Soil Programs
Arthur Bay announces that 120 Beaverhead county farmers and ranchers have requested ACP assistance for soil erosion control and land productivity. The ACP and Soil Conservation Service work with Extension Service to demonstrate methods, focusing on research education and both technical and financial support for soil rebuilding and moisture use.
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Arthur Bay
County Production and Marketing Administration
Beaverhead County
Federal Agricultural Conservation Program
ACP
Soil Conservation Service
Extension Service
Family life conference planned at Montana State College
Announcement outlines the third annual Family Life Conference at Montana State College set for June 22 to 27 with theme Getting along with others led by Dr Helen Shacher of Chicago. The notice also promotes books from the state library extension commission, landscaping planning tips, and guidance on yard layout for small and large properties.
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Montana State College
Helen Shacher
Chicago
Northwestern University
State Lbrary Extension Commission
Missoula
County Extension Office
Dylon
State Library Extension Commission
Dillon invites viewing of children’s books display
Residents of Dillon and PTA members are invited to view a display of children’s books prepared by Western Montana College library staff. The display remains through March 7 when a reading workshop sponsored by the college concludes. The collection showcases top publisher offerings for young readers.
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Dillon
PTA
Western Montana College
Butte Hospital Week Admissions Include Several Names
During the week ending Feb 24 admitted to Butte area hospitals were John Conover Dion Mrs Lillian Pond Melrose John Sweeney Al Ruhlman Dell Mrs Doris Long Mrs Mary Salmonsen William Howard Alder John T Husted Jackson Joan Benecke Divide and Mrs Lilian Marsh Sheridan. Mrs Marsh was released. Other releases include Mrs Leanne Wenger Charles Pilgrim Hugh McCaleb Dillon Mrs William Kajin Jackson Mrs Mamie Anderson Wisdom Mrs Denton Hughes and daughter Grant Mrs Genevieve Wombacher Armstead and Francis Leffler Divide.
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Butte
John Conover
Dion
Lillian Pond Melrose
John Sweeney
al Ruhlman
Dell
Doris Long
Mary Salmonsen
William Howard
Alder
John T Husted
Jackson
Joan Benecke
Divide
Lilian Marsh
Sheridan
Marsh
Leanne Wenger
Charles Pilgrim
Hugh McCaleb
Dillon
William Kajin
Mamie Anderson
Wisdom
Denton Hughes
Grant
Genevieve Wombacher
Armstead
Francis Leffler
Beaverhead County High Announces Beverly Ann George Engaged
Beverly Ann George, daughter of Mr and Mrs W V George, is engaged to Pvt. John E Helming son of Mr and Mrs George Helming of Wisdom. Beverly is a Beaverhead County High School senior. Pvt Helming, a Signal Corps recruit recently graduated, is on leave from Camp Gordon GA en route to Fort Lewis Washington.
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W V George
Beverly Ann
John E Helming
George Helming
Wisdom
George
Beaverhead County High School
Helming
Signal Corps
Army
Camp Gordon
Fort Lews
Wash
Planning drought resistant landscapes for scarce water
The text argues that well planned large yards save water compared with poorly planned small ones. It suggests choosing drought resistant grasses trees shrubs and flowers. Water saved can be redirected to plants that need more water.
Baler Show Slated at Beaverhead High School
A baler school sponsored by Berger Cochrane Motors of Dillon will be held at Beaverhead County High School on Wednesday March 4 starting at 10 a.m. A New Holland baler will be featured and Wayne Schrunk of Midland Implement Company Billings will speak.
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Berger-Cochrane Motors
Dillon
Lo Ag
Beaverhead County
Wayne Schrunk
Midland Implement Company
Billings
College reading workshop set at Western Montana college
Leaders named for the two day event March 6 and 7 include James Munro of Missoula city school system Dr Albert Hopkins of Northern Montana college Havre and Mrs Lilian Peterson state rural school inspector The program features a social hour Friday evening a coffee hour Saturday morning and a workshop luncheon Saturday at noon The theme is Helping Children Who Are Making Slow Progress in Reading.
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Western Montana College
James Munro
Missoula City
Albert Hopkins
Northern Montana College
Havre
Lilian Peterson
Couple Welcomes Daughter Pamela Mane in Butte
Mr and Mrs Erwin Christensen are the parents of a daughter born Saturday night February 21 at Community Hospital in Butte. She weighs 7 pounds 12 ounces and has been named Pamela Mane. Mr and Mrs Wilson Whitehill drove to Butte Monday to attend the ballet sponsored by the Butte Community Concert Association. Bod Smith was a guest at the Laggatt Hotel in Butte on February 19.
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Erwin Christensen
Community Hospital
Butte
Pamela Mane
Wilson Whitehill
Butte Community Concert_association
Bod Smith
Leggatt Hotel
Dillon City Council Meeting Set for February 4
The Dillon city council will hold its regular monthly session at City Hall on Wednesday evening February 4 starting at 8 pm.
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Dillon City Council
Inventory pads and titled columnar sheets
A short notice describes inventory pads and special titled columnar sheets offered by the Examiner. Subscription promotion appears as a brief business listing in the newspaper.
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J. Flaharty
Twin Bridges
Mont
New Melrose School
Beaverhead
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
N. Montana
Dillon Hide & Fur Co
Rundle
Butte Hospital News
Baler
City Council
E. Helena
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