New Modern Equipment at Barrett Hospital
The Barrett Hospital reveals upgrades including pastel green ceilings glass-brick walls a seven-crib nursery and a fully equipped delivery room with a Shampaine table Castle light humidity controlled incubator and newborn formula refrigeration An all electric kitchen will be installed early in 1951 The staff lists four resident physicians and multiple nurses with aides and a receptionist Hospital history notes donations from Shineberger Roe and Barrett and land from The State Bank of Dillon, with construction of twelve single rooms and four wards in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Hospital
Riverside 4-H Builders Club
Stanchfield, Routledge
Stephan
Juergens
Roma Armantrout
Verda Howard
Mollie Oliver
Theodosia Pease
Jerry Gillies
Helen Anderson
Constance Kahn
R.N
Esther McGuire
Florence Piazzola
Winnie Stubbin
Leona Wenger
Ruth Dart
Stella Doyle
Barrett
Butte Hospital Notes Year-End Admissions and Discharges
December entries show transfers and admissions at Murray and St James hospitals in Butte area. Patients include Mrs. Ralph Stiles Wisdom Edward H Kays John Monger Dillon Grover Snyder Divide Charles Bridges Twin Bridges and Mrs Alma Waldorf Dillon. Discharges include Mrs John Tietema John Monger Donald Bacon and Everett McMahon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
St. James
Rachel Williams
Dillon
Murray Hospital
86 Montana State students finish degrees at autumn quarter
Janet Isabelle Curry and William R. Tait of Dillon were among 86 students completing requirements for degrees at the close of Montana State University autumn quarter, Registrar Leo Smith announced. The total includes 76 bachelor’s degrees and 10 master’s degrees. six graduates earned honors. Curry received physical education, Tait business administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Isabelle Curry
William R. Tait
Dillon
Montana State University
Leo Smith
Mr. Tait
Miss Curry
Ranch Time Sheets for Social Security at the Examiner
The Examiner reports on timekeeping measures tied to Social Security for ranch workers. Officials review payroll logs and farm schedules to ensure accurate hours and benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Examiner
Double Immunization Fights Hog Cholera Costs
Hog cholera drains swine producers with annual losses near twenty million dollars. A vaccination method used for over thirty years combines serum and virus to grant lifelong immunity. veterinarians must oversee health checks and safety precautions before vaccination.
Vaccination timing and care for pigs to prevent cholera
The article notes that after vaccination, continued precautions in pig care are needed. It states vaccination costs little compared with an outbreak's cost, with weaning time being optimal for vaccination. Pigs at this age are easy to handle and need leaf serum for protection.
Memoirs of J W Sutherland 1884 85 on Birch Creek and Anaconda
J W Sutherland recounts working for Fred Hopp on Birch Creek, selling vegetables in Bannack and Glendale, voting in 1884 for Blaine and Logan, and tending cattle and horses. He recalls water disputes between Daly and Clark, stockyards near Dillon, and early Anaconda growth with local figures and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hopp
Birch Creek
Bannack
Glendale
Jim Harby
James G. Blaine
John A. Logan
Hopp
G.A.R
American Fur Co
Bond Grocery Co
Logan
Grover Cleveland
T. W. Hendrick
Blaine
Phil Lovell
Pedro
Mr. Lovell
Frank Thompson
Arthur Butts
Galliger Creek
Hopps
Lovell’s
Anaconda
E. H. Stanton
Jacob Hartwig
W. H. Bliven
Stanton
Dillon
Red Depot
Corrine Hotel
Pat Kelly
O. M. Best
Ed Marlow
Blacktail
J. C. Metlen
Hoag, Daly & Company
Otto Klem
Jimmie Kirk
Butte
Daly
Clark
Warm Springs Creek
Dillon Theatre Plans Late Month Tryouts for One-Act Plays
The Dillon Little Theatre group announces tryouts for two one act plays to be staged in late January at Bagley school auditorium. Proceeds will aid the March of Dimes drive with the Beaverhead Polio committee organizing the benefit performances. Auditions start at 7 30 p m Thursday and are open to all interested in acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Little Theatre Group
Beaverhead Polio Committee
March of Dimes Fund
Bagley
Rocky Mountain Upsets MSU Grizzlies in Billings Clash
Rocky Mountain college's quintet defeated Montana State University 67-63 in Billings, breaking a 32-30 halftime edge held by MSU. The win comes in the Montana Small College Conference against Western Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
M.S.U
Rocky Mountain College
Dillon
Western
Billings
M.S.U. Grizzlies
Deer hides needed for armed forces
Montana fish and game department urges hunters to donate deer hides to aid military gloves. Trade Survey Bureau and Quartermaster General's office say deer skin leather provides best protection for arctic gloves. hides are currently insufficient. Hunters should deliver skins to local hide buyers for tannery sale to military suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Fish and Game Department
Uncle Sam
Trade Survey Bureau
Tanners’ Council of America
Quartermaster General
Chicago
Irving R. Glass
Tanners’ Council
Voters Approve City Development Project
Voters approve a city sewer development plan to build trunk lines along Park Bozeman Bannack Hogans alley Helena Railroad Nevada Walnut and to a disposal site northwest of Dillon. Estimated cost 110000 with health officials urging proper facilities to curb epidemics as raw sewage contaminates Blacktail creek in town.
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Park, Bozeman
Bannack Streets
Hogans Alley
Helena Street
Railroad Avenue
Rife Street
Blacktail Creek
Dillon
Nevada and
Walnut Streets
Nevada
Aliens to Report By January Tenth
The 1950 act requires every alien in the United States on January 1, 1951 to report current address within ten days, each year after January 1. Exemptions apply to temporarily admitted aliens not overstaying and students with valid admission and no violations. Forms available at local post offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Barrett Hospital Admit and Discharges Include Several Names
Barrett Hospital records show admissions for Ida Pahnish Polkaris Hugh Fleming Dell Robert Dansie Jackson Walter P Scott Armstead Shirla Weston and Herbert Stoker Dillon. Discharges include Doris Grimes Marion Perusich Peter McNab Alfred Kamps Clayton Peterson Sigfred Johnson James Harrington Dillon John Kee Melrose Wilma Fisher Dell. Births note a December 28 girl born to Leo Williams and wife of Dillon.
Presbyterian Church Sunday School and Annual Congregation Meeting
Sunday school at 10 a.m. directed by Mrs. W J Bierrum. The congregation and church corporate annual meeting is scheduled for Monday evening at 8 o'clock on January 8. For the best in the service visit O K Rubber Welders at 16 No Washington Dillon.
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Presbyterian Church
W.J. Bierrum
O. K
Washington
Dillon
Visitors and travelers gather for holidays in Dillon area
A string of residents and relatives visited Dillon during Christmas and New Year holidays. Ott Gordon of Vancouver and Berlin Gordon of Missoula accompanied Robert Gordon visiting relatives. Clifford Berry and family returned to La Canada California. Vince Gibbons of Alberton visited friends. Kate Smith of Anaconda stayed with her daughter Erwin Christensen and Joan Smith with grandparents Berg and Clifford Christensen. Clifford Bay returned from Spokane. James McCashin of the Veterans Welfare commission will be in Dillon Jan 4 at the employment office. Mary Hungate from Lima was in town on business. Carol Jean and Rose Marie Henneberry returned to Billings after holidays. Maidie Van Etten of Missoula was a house guest of Leslie Thompson and Jean Bishop. Jean Bishop attends a mid winter meeting in Helena. Harry Hansen returned to Fort Collins after holidays. Loren E Davis and spouse left Dillon Dec 28 for California.
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Robert Gordon
Missoula
Ott Gordon
Vancouver
Wash
Berlin
Gordon
Dillon
Clifford Berry
la Canada
Calif
Vince Gibbons
Alberton
Kate Smith
Anaconda
Erwin Christensen
Joan Smith
Berg Christensen
Clifford Bay
Spokane
Hank Weaver
Elvin Bay
James McCashin
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Mary Hungate
Lima
Carol Jean
Rose Marie Henneberry
Billings
Wisom
Maidie van Etten
Leslie Thompson
Jean Bishop
Helena
Synodical Society of the Presbyterian Church
Harry Hansen
Fort Collins
Colo
Ras Hansen
Loren E. Davis
California
Montana Officials Association names 1951 basketball referees
The Montana Officials Association sanctions 120 new referees for the 1951 season across high school and collegiate games. District No. 3 Butte lists Ben Tyrand Louis Rocheleau Boyd de Tonan cour and Dale Dart among those named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Officials Association
Butte
Ben Tyrand
Louis Rocheleau
Boyd de Tonancour
Dale Dart
New Plates on Sale Tuesday for Montana Auto Fees
New plates go on sale Tuesday morning under Montana rules. Prices depend on weight and vehicle type with licenses and use tax set for trucks and trailers. All out of state vehicles operated in Montana for hire or profit must obtain licenses from county treasurer.
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U. S. Army
Tom Oo Seeeaenee
FAO
Pere Oncctewe
Montana
Final Rites Tuesday for J. H. Gilbert
Obituary for J H Gilbert lifelong Dillon banker and community leader. Former president First National Bank of Dillon died after long service to banks building association and livestock company. Survivors include wife Amy Gilbert children and relatives. funeral held at St James Episcopal with Masonic rites at Mountain View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank of
Dillon
First National Bank of
Dillion
First National Bank
Gilbert Livestock Co
Madison County
Dillon Interstate Building & Loan Association
Gilbert
Dillon Lodge
AF & AM
R.A.M
St. Elmo
Knights Templar
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Virginia City
Bagdad
Amy Gilbert
John H. Gilbert, Jr
Santa Anna
Calif
Waldo R. Jaax
Mankato
Minn
John Drescher
Santa Monica
W. G. Gilbert
Roy E. Lekander
Chicago
George M. Gosman
Alma Gilbert
Champaign
III
Naomi Gilbert
New Orleans
St. James Episcopal Church
A. W. Ward
Madison
Beaverhead
W. W. Hawkins
Earl English
Frank W. Hazelbaker
John T. Orr
Lyman H. Bennett, Jr
Lambert Elie
Mountain View Cemetery
Dillon Masonic Lodge
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Clyde Mecham
Mgr
J. W. Sutherland
Theatre Group
M.C.A
William McKinley
Pres
McKinley
U. S
U. S. Treasury Department
Nation
America
The
Montana Power Company
J. H. Gilbert
Dillon Beavers
Anaconda Central
Mathews
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