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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1957

Page

3

Dillon Student Visits RCA For Xmas Holiday Job Interview

James Goodfellow son of Mrs. Fern Brooks of Dillon spent part of the holiday season in Schenectady New York visiting the RCA plant. He toured Westinghouse in Pittsburgh and General Electric in Philadelphia with sightseeing in New York City and Washington DC. He received an enticing RCA offer and plans to join Schenectady after MSC graduation. His trip was paid for, flying from Butte on Christmas Day and returning January 3.

James’ “Bucky Goodfellow Fern Brooks Dillon Schnectedy N. Y RCA Montana Statey College Westinghouse Pittsburgh General Electric Philadelphia New York City Washington, D.C National Capitol Lincoln Memorial Smithsonian Institute MSC Butte

Local Church Notices and Community Club Events

Lima community calendar lists services at Lima Community Church and St Rose Church with Sunday school times and monthly schedules. Community Church Ladies Aid plans a January 11 meeting, VFW Pinochle Series reports results and next date, and Lima Home Demonstration Club sets its first meeting January 16 at 8:00 p.m.

Lima Community Church Paul Denny Community Church Ladies Aid

Beaver Lodge Notes and Local Holiday Events

At 8 00 pm G N Norma Sloan presiding a meeting with lunch served by hostesses Mrs Empey Mrs Sloan and Mrs Calvert A gift wrapped package from each person sold for 50c Attendance and Beaverette Lodge to meet January 17 at the Blue Room 8 00 pm with officer installation All members urged to attend Patterson Baby in Hospital Mrs Jim Poole accompanied Mrs E F Patterson and her baby son to Dillon The baby entered Barrett hospital Speedy recovery wished New Year's Dinner Guests at Ray Kellett home included many neighbors Cards followed with results OES Sewing Club to meet January 10 2 00 pm Tim McCarthy returned from Pocatello Vern Christensen spent Friday in Dillon on business

G.N. Norma Sloan Empey Sloan Calvert Beaverette Lodge Blue Room Ray Kellett Marion Merrell Tom Cantrell Doris Sol Bittick Verna Jenkins Verna Marie Avery Conine Ted Paulson Glen Foster William Mr. Bittick Mrs. Bittick Low Mrs. Paulson Tim McCarthy Pocatello Vern Christensen Dillon

Pinochle Series Opens With Strong Turnout

Last Saturday evening the Wisdom Community Building hosted the first pinochle party of the annual series with Roy Oliver as Master of Ceremonies. High scores were posted by Mrs. Lela Rutledge, Harry Helming, and George Helming with Mrs. Jessie Smith winning a special prize. An entertaining committee served a delicious lunch after the event.

Wisdom Community Roy Oliver Lela Rutledge Harry Helming George Helming Jessie Smith Clarence Helming

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Civil Defense Program

The American Legion and Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall last Thursday with Helen Smith presiding over the Unit. Frances May Hyatt presented a Civil Defense program on the Ground Observers Corps while Ray Charette led the Post meeting. A social hour followed with refreshments from Mr and Mrs Charles Miller.

Legion-Auxiliary American Legion Legion Hall Helen Smith Frances May Hyatt Ray Charette Charles Miller

Do It Together DIY Trend Gains With Housewives Helping Husbands

Hardware dealers report more women buying tools and handyman materials and asking how to use them. Wives join in painting, wallpapering, flooring, insulation, patios, and barbecues as do it together projects finish faster and give a sense of accomplishment.

Community Pinochle Night Winners and Prizes

Kate Hurley, the Hyatt and Helming families, and Ed Glassey joined a local pinochle gathering. Frances May and Bruce topped the high scores while Julia and Skinner earned low prizes and Kate received a special prize.

Kate Hurley Marlow Hyatt and John Helming Ed Glassey Frances May Bruce Julia Skinner Kate

New Year social rounds fill local homes with dinners

The Wilkes host a New Year’s Eve dinner at the Frank Wilkes Sr. home with guests including Frank Wilke Jr and others. the Wilke ranch hosts an anniversary gathering Monday. Mel McDowell entertains about 50 friends at a New Year Eve ranch dinner and a Diamond Bar Inn party in Jackson follows. Len Smith hosts a birthday dinner for Mr Anson with many guests. George Helming and Floy win pinochle high prizes. Clarence Helming hosts a Sunday bridge dinner with multiple couples attending and prizes awarded.

Frank Wilkes Frank Wilke Frank Wilke, Jr Art Klessig Weldon Eice Pauline Otero Wilke John Bob Wilke Ranch Mel McDowell Jackson Diamond Bar Inn Don Anson Len Smith Mr. Anson Harry Helming Clarence ‘Helming George Helming Mark Clemow Roy Oliver Ed Glassey Kate Hurley George Floy Helming Grace Anson Clarence Helmings Clarence Helming Clark Huntley Ralph Huntley Wendell Jardine Mark Clemon Ellen Kramer Harold Capehart

Family visits span Anaconda to Deer Lodge and Bozeman

Mr and Mrs Fred Anderson visited Mrs Jewel Hogue and Mr and Mrs Walter Kloker in Anaconda on Sunday. They then went to Deer Lodge for dinner with Mr and Mrs Ralph Neilson and Mrs Lee McElwain. John stayed in Deer Lodge for high school while Jay moved to Bozeman to enroll for MSC’s second semester.

Anaconda Fred Anderson Jewel Hogue Walter Kloker Deer Lodge Ralph Neilson Lee McElwain John Jay Bozeman MSC

Weekend Visitors and Local Travel Notice

Sunday guests at the Clyde Thompson ranch from Anaconda included Mr. and Mrs. John Boyer and family Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schmidt and family and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ohman and family. Sun Valley visitors listed Mrs. Fred Hirschy Mrs. John Wharton and her cousins Miss Mildred Douglas of Montreal and Mrs. Mel McDowell and family. Dick Conniley of Billings met Mel McDowell during the ladies absence. Bruce Helming traveled to Dillon and Butte on business. Charles Miller called in from Butte on Monday. The Bob Melvin family of Butte spent the weekend with Mrs. Kate Hurley and she returned to Butte Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Earl Willey were visiting local residents.

Stephens Amy Stephens Amy and Hallie Stephens John Wharton Mildred Douglas Montreal Quebec Argyl Stephens Richard Gregory Bill Phillips Livingston Thompsons Clyde Thompson Ranch John Boyer Richard Schmidt Charles Ohman Anaconda Boyers Sun Valley Fred Hirschy Mel McDowell Dick Conniley Billings Bruce Helming Dillon Butte Charles Miller Bob Melvin Kate Hurley Willey Len Smith RoyceBarth Ranch Jay Nelson Dale Strodtman Dick Hirschy Missoula Hirschys Don Shaffner Jack Anderson Jim Peterson Walter Emmonen Lawrence Bacon Bart Lawrence Forrest Saltenberger Lawrence Bacon Ranch Orlin Bakke Vinsel Shaffner North Fork Bob McDowell Sunny Kay McDowell Little Lady Carolyn Tucker Julia Hutchins Hutchins Terry Pete Rasmussen Mark Clemon

McNabb Remarries in Helena Nuptials

A Wisdom neighborhood wedding in Helena Friday evening united Donna McNabb and LaVerne Remaer. Donna is daughter of Boyd Chittester of Bozeman and LaVerne is son of Jake Neidle of Wisdom. The couple plans to reside in Wisdom.

Butte Area Residents Welcome New Year Visitors

Last Monday in Butte and Sunday trips to Dillon marked a flow of visitors. The Royce Barth ranch hosted the Nelsons and the Strodtmans joined by Hirschy family in Missoula. Don Shaffner and the Hirschys welcomed New Year guests. Several families traveled to Dillon and Butte for visits, appointments, and a North Fork calf vaccination, with local residents including Stephens Rasmunssen and Clemon making rounds.

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