Warm temps, ski crowd mark Polaris report
Thermometers rose to 15 degrees above zero in Polaris on Tuesday signaling warmer weather after a stretch of persistent cold. a large crowd enjoyed a well maintained slide on Sunday as local residents and visitors noted comfortable conditions. nearby, er win marchesseau visited di llon for a basketball game with beavers and red lodge. mr and mrs dick stout moved to the circle s ranch, and a dinner gathering hosted by mrs e p marchesseau included several neighbors and relatives. bob marchesseault recovers from surgery at barrett hospital after an injury at the harrison ranch scales.
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Dillon Examiner
Polaris
Erwin Marchesseau
Dillon
The
Beavers
Red Lodge
Dick Stout
Circle S Ranch
Bannack
Mildred Stout
Ted Marchesseau
Eugene Holloway
Stout
Bernadine
James
Betty Stout
E. P. Marchesseau
Frank Marchessau
Erwin
John Judge
Clare
Frank Judge
Walter Melcher
John
Marchesseau
Bob Marchesseault
Barrett Hospital
Bob
Pahnish Ranch
Harrison Ranch Company
Family Reunion and Engagement News Across Several Towns
Turners celebrate New Year with a large family reunion at 509 North Pacific Street. Attendees include 15 grandchildren and six great grandchildren, with multiple relatives from Deer Lodge Dillon Butte Twin Bridges and Melrose. Engaged couple Billie Nadine Lessey and Jack Meine announced. wedding planned in June. Willene Rita Jacobsen marries Robert Quackenbush in Billings with Beaverhead native returning as project engineer for the state highway commission.
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Turners
Dan Turner
North Pacific Street
Turner
Dale McQueary
Danny
Carl Albert
Cecil McKinnis
Debbie
Arlene Gould
Randy Lea
Raymond McQueary
Daniel McQueary
Beverly
Kenneth Wheeler
Deer Lodge
Dale K. Lessey
Billie Nadine
Jack Meine
Henry Meine
Folace
R. Quackenbush
Billings
Willene Rita Jacobsen
Robert Quackenbush
R. S. Quackenbush
Dillon
Arnold W. Jacobsen
Whitefish
Methodist
A. C. Caton
William Arnold
Quackenbush
Vaughn-Ragsdale
Beaverhead County
State Highway Commission
Montana farm price index declines in December
The index of prices received by Montana farmers fell five points to 310 for the month ended December 15 from 315 in November and 291 in December 1950. The drop came as wheat, meat animals, poultry products and wool prices declined while feeds, dairy, hay and seeds rose somewhat.
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Montana
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
First Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule
Rev H Warren Kunkel presides as Westminster Fellowship panel discusses vocations Thursday 7 8 p m. Ellen May guild meets 8 p m with movies. Westminster Fellowship invites youths to stay for films. Saturday 7 30 p m adult choir practice. Sunday services 9 45 a m church school 11 a m worship sermon Jesus Friend of Sinners. Melrose 3 p m College Fellowship 5 p m songs discussion 6 30 p m Family Night Ellen May guild potluck. Monday 3 30 p m cherub choir practice.
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H. Warren Kunkel
Westminster Fellowship
Ellen May Guild
Jesus
Melrose
Hansen returns to Fort Collins for college studies
Harry Hansen comes back to Fort Collins Colorado to resume college studies after a vacation visit at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ras Hansen.
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Harry Hansen
Fort Collins, Colo
Ras Hansen
Montana Tax Revenue Rise and Policy Clarifications
Montana tax receipts rose to 27 100 28 in 1951 led by the gasoline tax and cigarette tax gains. The state’s equalization board noted a 1951 revenue boost, with specifics on migratory personal property tax definitions and a new motor vehicles tax clarification.
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Montana
State Board of Equalization
Equalization Board
Arnold H. Olsen
Olsen
Helena
Robert S. Chamberlain
O. M. Hollenbach
George W. Padbury, Jr
Chamberlain
Michael G. Chilton
Equalization ‘Board
John Phillips
Ranch Time Sheets for Social Security at the Examiner
The Examiner reports changes to ranch time sheets affecting Social Security records. Officials in charge outline revised tracking methods and filing requirements for ranch workers and seasonal staff.
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the Examiner
Hardwood Plywood Cross-Grain Construction Advantage
Hardwood plywood uses alternating grain layers for strength and stability. It resists splitting warping and swelling, and with choice veneer it dominates furniture cabinets walls doors pianos and many other applications. Laminated wood, by contrast, keeps grains in a single direction and is rarer in use.
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America
Q A Club to Aid Cancer Society Project in Dillon
The Q A Study Club of Dillon volunteers to maintain a Barrett hospital loan closet of sick room supplies for cancer patients for the coming year.
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Q. & A. Club To Aid Cancer ) Society Project
Q. & A. Study Club of
Dillon
Barrett Hospital
Practical dye ideas boost brides and homemaking pride
A neighbor challenges stereotypes by dyeing family clothes and using Tintex techniques to revitalize wardrobes. The narrator, inspired by a booklet, suggests fabric dyeing and repurposing old sheets for school plays and parties, noting improved appearances and newfound respect from family members.
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Janets
Aogul
Janet
Tintex Hone Economics Bureau
Community Cancer Society Loan Closet Shared in Meeting
The Q and A club promotes a loan closet for cancer patients with no cost items. Mrs Fred Bonneau leads as president. details from meeting at Mrs Hans Andersen home covered operation and upkeep. Attendees included multiple local clubs and societies. Montana division actions noted with Mrs Williams and S C Sweet. Bob Howard of the Western Montana Bulldogs was summoned to Browning due to his grandmother’s illness.
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American Cancer Society
Fred Bonneau
Q. & A. Club
Hans Andersen
John Cunningham
Butte
Virginia Fleming
Alma Matrons
Jessie Mockel
St. James’ Guild
Margaret Gransberg
Harriet E. Taft
A.A.U.W
Mildred Hollensteiner
Home Arts Club
Velma Camp
Presbyterian Manse
Ben H. Davis
Methodist Women’s Society
George Cronkhite
Home Maker's
Bob Howard
Western
Montana Bulldogs
Browning
Wisdom man D C Wampler visits in the city
D C Wampler of Wisdom spent several days in the city visiting friends and catching up with acquaintances.
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D. C. Wampler of
Wisdom
Visitors and travelers bound through Dillon area
Local residents and guests from Lima Dell LA Great Falls and Sheridan visit Dillon for Monday activities. Several travelers return to Pullman Minneapolis Fort Worth and Texas for work or vacation while others attend events such as the national Hereford show in Texas.
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Ben Proctor
James Patterson
Paul Gustafson
Lima
Dillon
Paul Martinell
Dell
Tom Cantrell
Monay
Paul Bradley
Great Falls
Ernest Luebben
Wayne Nelson
Pullman
Wash
Grant
Barrett Hospital
Lester Schulz
Sheridan
Annie Ames
California
Nevada
Nellie Decker
Alex Christie
E. A. Boam
James
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Geo. M. Gosman
First Presbyterian Church
Allied van Line
Butte-Dillon
Yeur Membership
Montana Automobile Association
American Automobile Association
Beaverhead
Western Motors
United States
Newport
United Press State Letter
Madison
Jefferson
Sweetgrass
Big Horn
BAE
Hell’s Canyon
Whitehall Area
W. E. Fry
Deer Lodge National Forest
Fry
Silver Bow
Bob Maguire
Maguire
Glenn M. Lee
U. S. Weather Bureau
Lee
Gothiate
Housekeeping
Smorgasboro
Elks’ Temple
Elks
McCracken Brothers
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