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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1956

Page

8

Dillon Merchants Back Jayceen Fashion Show in Dillon

Dillon merchants support the Jayceen spring fashion show planned for March 16 in the high school gym. Proceeds fund City Park improvements, including playground equipment and park facilities added last year by the Jaycees and PTA. Participating shops include D & L Jewelry, McCracken Brothers, M & M Dress Shop, The Toggery, and J C Penny Co. with Shirley Hunt and Joan McDougal on the entertainment committee.

Dillon Jayceens Wilma McCart Jayceen Park Jaycees D & L Jewelry Viels, McCracken Brothers M & M. Dress Shop the Toggery M. 4H. King Co J. C. Penny Comany Vaughn & Ragsdale Shirley Hunt Joan McDougal

Easter Seal Child to Lead 1956 Drive in Billings

Alice Ker, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Beatrice Parker of Great Falls, named Easter Seal child for 1956 by campaign chairman Fred N. Ugon of Billings. The four year old has a congenital heart condition and attends Easter Center Socialization School and therapy in Billings. Governor J Hugo Aron to present the first Seals sheet during the March 10 campaign kickoff.

Billings Alice Ker Beatrice Parker Great Falls Fred N. ‘Ugan Electric City Henry L. Dike Cief J. Hugo Aron Alice Helmeet S.ate United States

The Best in a Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co

The notice highlights the Examiner Printing Co as a top choice for job work, praising quality and reliable service. It emphasizes timely execution, competitive rates, and strong local reputation.

The Examiner Printing Co

DL Ranch Receives Prize Bull in Bitterroot Visit

Polaris News reports Harry S. Tash Sr visited Missoula for a stock sale and delivered an outstanding Hereford herd bull to the DL Ranch on Grasshopper. Mrs. Tash joined the trip to the Bitterroot valley while Jack Miller returned from the Veterans Hospital at Fort Harrison.

DL Ranch Harry S. Tash Missoula VA Hospital Jack Miller Veterans Hospital Fort Harrison Dillon Fred Henne George Gullecksen Jack

Meeting Postponed at Polaris School House

Illness in families on the creek and conflicting dates forced the meeting at Polaris school house to be postponed from Tuesday evening February 28. Daughters of Wayne Blomquist spent last week with grandparents Dewey Marchesseault. Dillon visitors included Dwight Harrison and family, Earl Tash, Erwin Marchesseau, Lee Robinson, Andy Hays, Ivan Remely, Fred Mundinger, Mrs. John Judge and Clare. Ben Holland family returned from Dillon with daughters Margie and Sonja. Sonja released from Barrett hospital after weeks of illness. Fred Voss visited Polaris. Barry and Barbara Remely ski with Dillon skiers at the slide.

Harry S. Tash Bill Tash Dave Hughes Earl Erwin Marchesseau Baby Butte Alvin Roberts Polaris School House Wayne Blomquist Dewey Marchesseault Leonard Waldemar Dillon Dwight Harrison Earl Tash Lee Robinson Andy Hays Ivan Remely Fred Mundinger John Judge Clare Ben Holland Margie Sonja Barrett Hospital Fred Voss Barry Barbara Remely

Boy Scout Meeting Notes from Troop 64 at Andrus Hotel

Troop 64 gathered in the Andrus Hotel basement on February 28 for knot tying bandage practice and advancement work. Marvin Sprinkle served as scribe.

Andrus Hotel Marvin Sprinkle

Butte Livestock Market Steady Cattle Prices Reported

All classes of cattle steady with last week. Monday receipts total 745. Fed steers 15 to 15.50, fed heifers 13 to 13.50, young cows 11.75 to 13, utility cows 10 to 11.50, canner cows 6 to 9.50, bulls 11 to 14.50, veal calves 17 to 21. Stockers and feeders range from 9 to 19 for various grades with calves and dairy stock noted.

Butte Livestock Market

Idaho Falls Livestock Market Report February Listings

Idaho Falls livestock prices february sales report shows sheep receipts 750 with lambs 17.50 to 18 per head fat ewes 7.50 to 8 and breeding ewes up to 18. Hogs receipts 297 with tops 13 and fat hog ranges 10.75 to 12.75. Cattle receipts 1,840 with light and grain fed steers 14 to 17 and veal calves 18 to 21, cows 6 to 12.50 and stock calves 14 to 19.

Idaho Falls

Cattle market mixed as stockyards report slower trading

Los Angeles Union Stock Yards reports demand slackening for most cattle classes with about 1000 head more offerings than last week. Steers and heifers were plentiful and slow trading with prices down 25 to 50 cents, cows steady to 25 cents lower, hogs steady, lambs nominal, top steers at 18.75 per hundredweight for a 922 pound load, other steer and heifer prices ranging from 11 to 22.50, calves 12 to 20, sows and cutters mixed, feeder pigs at 16, and bulk hogs 13.50 to 14.50.

Los Angeles

Louis Ruppert Dies After Short Illness at 55

Louis Ruppert aged 55 died Tuesday at Barrett hospital after a brief illness. Graveside rites of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints were held Friday afternoon at Mountain View cemetery. He was born October 18, 1900 in Pittsburgh and had worked on regional ranches for years.

Church of Latter Day Saints Mountain View Louis Ruppert Barrett Hospital Ruppert Pittsburgh Penn

Youth transfers from Oahu to Beaverhead High

Karl H. Schwab, a Beaverhead county high sophomore, moved from an Oahu high school to Dillon Montana at the start of the semester. He rode rail from Seattle to Dillon, after flying Hawaii to the mainland. His grandfather Attorney John Collins accompanied him. Collins has made multiple round trips between Hawaii and the mainland.

Karl H. Schwab Oahu Beaverhead County Karl Herman Schwab Dillon John Collins Hawaii Seattle U. S Attorney Collins Herman Marguerite

Farmers Union Meeting at Bond Local Held at Nelson Schoolhouse

Members of Bond Local of the Farmers Union held a regular meeting last Friday night at the Nelson school house. The committees arranging entertainment and refreshments included Mr and Mrs Wilber Tash, Mrs Lillis Albers, and Mrs Addie Morrison. County Agent Ed Atkins spoke to the gathering.

Bond Farmers Union Nelson School House Wilber Tash Lillis Albers Addie Morrison Ed Atkins

DeMolays and Dads Dinner Program Highlights

DeMolay members and their fathers attend a buffet dinner at the Masonic lodge rooms. Boone Sparrow offers the blessing, David Watt discusses the order and founder, and Lambert Eliel is introduced for the Hasoff award. Lou Brundage plays piano as Rev. John Hay speaks on father and son relations. Certificates of membership are presented by Dr. R. J. English to six members, plus a Past Master Counselor's pin to George Saito.

Masonic Lodge Mother’s Club Dick Roberts Boone Sparrow David Watt Lambert Eliel Bob McLaren Lou Brundage John Hay R. J. English Bill Williss Bill Garrison John Hollensteiner Bill Sanborn Dean Stanchfield Dallas Bostwick Stuart Bay George Saito

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