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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1944
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Roy Baker moved into a newly refurbished home in Wisdom. The Helming family hosted and visited relatives from Langsford and Butte with plans to travel to Seattle and Portland. Local gatherings included bridge parties, dinner parties, and a Salmon Idaho wedding where L R Smith served as best man.
Roy Oliver heads to Dillon for a few days before returning to Pocatello. Ralph Huntley family visit Dillon relatives. Argyl Stephens drives to Butte with Amy Hallie Stephens and Mrs Rasmunssen. Clyde Thompson hosts a Fishtrap pinoche party with Holm and Anderson families. prizes awarded. Jack Anderson hosts New Year dinner with Holm family Erickson Storey Kinney. Miss Christensen visits home from State College. Beatrice Perry resigns teaching Fishtrap. Isabell Erickson to replace. Paddock business trip to Anaconda.
Editor's note explains this is the third in a series on old-age and survivors insurance and related programs. Articles run as space becomes available and readers may contact the nearest Social Security board office or other agencies for information.
An article explains social security credits for workers aged 65 and older, detailing eligibility rules and required quarters based on age and year of reaching 65. It notes that benefits begin after meeting credit requirements, with earnings limits and exemptions, and previews upcoming illustrations of payment amounts and possible supplements for wives or minor children.
The War Production Board says motorists are being oversold on anti-freeze and warned of non existent shortages. It states alcohol anti-freeze production is five percent higher than last year and urges drivers to monitor their use as alcohol used in anti-freeze is a critical war material.
A revised selective service policy allows enemy aliens from Germany Hungary Romania or Bulgaria to be inducted into US forces and stationed where they need not fight fellow nationals. Italy is now cobelligerent and some Italian registrants may be reconsidered. Neutral aliens may seek relief but cobelligerency ends that relief. Servicemen recovering from illness may receive special gasoline rations with leave papers and a medical officer letter.
Two dollars yearly provides a complete weekly survey of county happenings as featured in the Examiner. The notice invites readers to subscribe for a comprehensive digest of local events, meetings, and developments across the region.
Four new names join the cradle roll marking the new year at Jackson Sunday school. Generational attendance highlighted by Amber LaPham Sharon Lee Ford and Robert William Holloran. A service flag will be hung in the schoolroom as names are added. New Year dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs John Jackson with local families attending. Rebekahs close a year of service and plan the January meeting for officer installation. Charles Salimer of Wallace Idaho is reported deceased and the Hershey family attended Jack’s wedding in Salmon New Year’s Day.
The Los Angeles Union Stock Yards report shows government price rollbacks dropping hog prices by about a cent per pound versus a year ago. Sows fall roughly 30 percent, while butcher hogs bring around $15 per cwt and sows $10 to $11. Calves, cattle, and lamb markets show smaller shifts with general strength in cattle late in the year. Dry conditions bring rains and feed prospects but steady replacement demand.
Items no longer rationed include pressure cookers and feed grinders and crushers. Because demand exceeds supply for pressure cookers, War Food Administration approval is now required for nonfood preservation purchases. Apply to the director, Office of Materials, War Food Administration, Washington DC.
Edge F Smith of Armstead was a mess visitor in the city on Monday drawing local attention and triggering chatter about his activities.
Notice declares guardianship estate of Earl Emma and Herbert Smith minors to sell at Dillon Court House on January 14 1944 at 2 pm for cash. Property includes undivided one sixth interests in lands in Township 7 South Range 9 West and stock in Rattlesnake Reservoir and Water Co. Also contains ownership disclosure for Dillon Examiner publication ledgers.
Mr and Mrs Joe Nolan and two daughters visited Dillon last Thursday en route to Gardiner to see Mrs Nolans relatives from Seattle. Mr Nolan was called to active duty with the coast guard and is a former Dillon resident. Miss Martha Gilman returned to Bozeman after several days with her sister Mrs Carl Anderson and other relatives. John Glass and daughter Virginia spent last Friday in Dillon from Jackson.
Retailers must file ration token applications by Saturday January 8 to secure supply when the token plan begins February 27. The form is distributed by trade associations and available at local rationing boards.
The State of Montana summons the defendants in a suit by Kelly as Trustee Harriet A Ingvolstiad and others to recover a $3500 contract balance with interest and foreclose a mortgage on Keith Lee and Anna Lee Quartz Lode claims in Beaverhead County. Defendants must answer within twenty days. failure to appear results in default judgment. Clerk Norman Giles seals the order. attorney Theodore F. McFadden represents the plaintiffs. 1943.
Alma Matrons met Monday night at the guild hall with Mrs. Jake Neidt and Mrs. Dave Hall as hostesses.
The Child Study Club will hold its gathering this evening at the residence of Mrs. Ralph Davis. Members are to discuss upcoming social and educational activities and plan a community program.
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