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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1949
Page
9
Ts Tavern announces a January 16 evening jamboree with an old time and modern dancing program. Prizes will be awarded for best costumes for both men and women, inviting everyone to join for a grand night of fun.
The Fidler Emerson Kreider Donovan and Fidler families express gratitude to neighbors friends doctors and nurses at Barret hospital for kindness during Mrs Mary Ann Cox illness and death. Special thanks to floral tributes Rev Robert N Johnston and those who gave musical numbers.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Schlafke and their daughter arrived in Dillon last Friday night by car from Jewell Iowa and will make their home in the F X Lechner residence. Mr Schlafke, nephew of Harry Andersen, will be associated with the Dillon Feed and Seed Co.
Dr. H. H. Scarborough of Salt Lake City will be at the Andrus hotel Monday Tuesday and Wednesday to examine eyes and fit glasses. Appointments available January 10 11 and 12. Get your eyes right and your glasses right. 25-21.
Local skiers gathered at Elkhorn Hot Springs slide last Sunday boosting season interest. An invitational downhill slalom tourney is set for Saturday and Sunday January 15 and 16.
James McCashin of the Veterans Welfare Commission will visit Dillon on Thursday January 6 and can be reached at George Baker’s office. He will also be in Lima Thursday afternoon and Friday morning to meet with others or arrange contacts.
Mr and Mrs George Aitken and daughter head home to Bozeman after visiting Mrs Aitkens parents the Deputys. Several visitors pass through Dillon including Robert Funk Jr Wolf Creek John LaRock Helena and Ralph Huntley Wisdom. Temperatures plummet to minus 20 with two cold nights noted by L S Osborne. Col and Mrs John Chennault travel from Great Falls to California en route to Germany for Berlin Airlift command. Others listed include Pat Flynn Glen from Horse Prairie Wyatt for medical help to Butte Leon Reese Polaris and James Mansfield from Grant.
President O B Silvey of the Montana Bankers Nation announces the midwinter meeting will be Jan 15 in Great Falls. Plans also include May gatherings ahead of the June 23 25 annual convention at Old Faithful Inn Yellowstone National Park.
The Normal college Bulldogs defeated Rick’s college Rexburg Idaho 59 to 37 after leading from the first half. Tash led Normal with 14 points followed by Callahan 11 and Harrison 10 while Rick’s Dalling had 10 and Haws 9. In the rematch Rick’s won 51 to 46 with Dalling scoring 15 for Rick’s and Callahan 10 for Normal.
About 300 plates issued up to Wednesday noon at the office of Mrs. Alice H. Orr county treasurer. Of these 120 were trucks and 180 passenger cars. Within the same period nearly 400 drivers permits were issued, Mrs. Orr said.
Martin Barrett was arraigned in district court and pled guilty to burglarizing the Davis service station during the noon hour on December 27. Judge Ly on H. Bennett sentenced him to three years in the state prison and he was taken to Deer Lodge Tuesday by Deputy Burl Stephens.
The Dillon Rifle Club released scores for the Pec shoot. Members competed to post top marks and standings in the local match held this week.
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