Western Montana Bulldogs rout Mines in conference clash
Western Montana Colleg routed School of Mines 82-33 in a conference encounter. Allen Weeks led with 19 points for Western, Sleeman added 17, and Walt Anderson helped late with seven points. Anderson and Jim O'Dell recently joined the Bulldogs as they prepare for games against Carroll in Helena and Northern in Havre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Montana Colleg
School of Mines
Carroll
Northern M.C.E
Allen Weeks
Bulldogs
Butte
Sleeman
Walt Anderson
Buldogs
Anderson
Jim O’dell
Helena
Northern
Havre
Dr Davis Speaks on World Affairs at Rotary Meeting
Rotary President Frank Hazelbaker chaired a Monday session with guests Leslie Grover Billings Walter Brundage Dillon and Dr E T Walker. Dr Sheldon E Davis delivered a talk titled Interpretation of the Events of the Preceding Year outlining 1950s prosperity mixed with frustration and global concerns about Europe Asia and domestic unemployment.
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Frank Hazelbaker
Rotary
Leslie Grover
Billings
Walter Brundage
Dillon
E. T. Walker
Flathead
Sheldon E. Davis
Europe
United States
Russia
Asia
Doles
Inquest Held Into Death of Albert Lawrence
A coroner's inquest at the courthouse examined the death of Albert Lawrence who died Tuesday evening at Barrett hospital after a head wound. The jury returned a verdict of death from a blow on the head inflicted by an unknown person or persons. Burial was at Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lawrence
Raymond Schwartz
Carl M. Davis
Lawrence
Barrett Hospital
Art van Sicklen
Union Pacific R. R
van Sicklen
Mountain View Cemetery
Sam Ditty
N. S. King
George Dart
Cliff Owen
Martin Thompson
Carl Robertson
Willard recalls Dillon 50 years and Jubilee issue
Dr. Asa Willard former Dillon resident and Montana osteopathic examiner secretary writes on the 60th anniversary Dillon Examiner Jubilee edition July 12 1950. He recalls friends from Beaverhead County and recalls Jake Fishborne and Mrs Fitzharris with anecdotes of early Dillon politics and community figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Willard
Dillon
Montana State Board of Osteopathic Examiners
Missoula
Willard
Dillon Examiner
John E. Roberts
Frank Paul
Ray Conger
Maidie Rive van Etten
Ernie Hazel
Lula Cozad Henderson
Jake Fishborne
Mrs. Fitzharris
Jake
M-Mmissouri
Moe- Kinley
Shorthorns Change Hands In Regional Sale
News from the American Shorthorn Breeders Association on January 3 reports Martinell Brothers of Dell purchased 11 Shorthorn bulls from Dale E. Metlen of Armstead, a short time prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Martinell Brothers of
Dell
Dale E. Metlen
Armstead
Beaverhead Legislators Receive Important Committee Appointments
Beaverhead county's 1951 legislators Ben Gosman and J S Brenner receive key committee posts. Gosman chairs committees on committees finance and claims federal relations and state economies while Brenner chairs workmen's compensation and holds vice chairs in appropriations fish and game mines and mining and other panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Beaverhead County
George M. Gosman
Republican
Dillon
Rep
J. S. Brenner
Grant
Beaverhead Legionnaires Receive Montana Committee Posts
Five Beaverhead county Legionnaires were named to state committee posts by Walter Barnard of Butte. W. G. Gilbert Jr., state commander, chairs the Boys State committee at Western Montana College of Education. State Sen. Gosman serves on the same panel. Sheriff Temple sits on the law and order committee. Ed Donovan joins the graves registration panel. Warrington Richards of Wisdom serves on the Boy Scouts committee overseeing Scout sponsorship by Treasure State posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Western Montana College of Education
George M. Gosman
Paul Temple
Ed Donovan
Warrington Richards
Wisdom
Boy Scouts
Treasure State Legion Posts
Beavers split weekend at Big Timber and Anaconda
Dillon's Beavers won against Big Timber 50 to 30 then lost a close 65 to 52 game to Anaconda. Floyd Vandegrift led Dillon with 20 points while Big Timber's Ay P Fee McDonald and Hoskinson contributed early. Anaconda's strong third period widened their lead as Dillon's Jones and Vandegrift scored again.
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Beavers
Big Timber
Anaconda Central
Dillon
Anaconda
Rocheleau
Floyd Vandegrift
Clark
Vandy
Timber
Ay Pfee McDonald
Phelps
Hoskinson
Stebbins
McCauley
Widdicomb
Townsend
Woo
Vandegrift
Jones Ooo
Rouse
S.ee
Thompson
R. ‘Kenison
Omets
B. Schulz
J. Kenison
C. Schulz
Hammond
Cherry
Bill Allen
Little Beavers
Tom Orr
Saints
Central High School
R. Schmidt
Paulos
Mohan
Swanson
Mehrens
Joe White
Spark
Les Jones
White
Vandy Hopping
Vets Honorarium Approved in Court
Montana's Veterans' honorarium bill was declared constitutional by District Judge A. J. Horsky last Saturday. His injunction restraining the state from selling bonds to finance the bonus was dismissed. The initiative authorizes a 2 cent cigarette tax to fund payments of 10 or 15 dollars monthly for veterans service, effective December 7, 1941. The case moves toward the Montana Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
A. J. Horsky
Horsky
Montana Supreme Court
Nine Beaverhead registrants to report for pre physicals
Beaverhead county selects nine men to report for pre physical examinations in Butte on January 17 at 5 p.m. at Room No. 2, Roxy-Montan building. James L. Munday enlisted in the Marine Corps on January 2, 1951. All men born after August 30, 1922 must register at their local selective service board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board
J. C. Fuller
Beaverhead County
Butte
Roxy-Metlen
Edward B. Davis
Alfred R. Beese
Robert H. Rutledge
Oswald J. Schleicher
John R. Burt
Richard L. Barney
Raymonds
Charette
George M. Knapp
Donald M. Stefanatz
James L. Munday
U. S. Marine Corps
Robert M Banks Aboard Warship Roosevelt
Robert M Banks seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs Charles M Banks of Dillon Montana serves aboard the USS Kermit Roosevelt a repair ship in the Far East. The vessel operates as an internal combustion repair ship offering provisioning fuel and water transfer hospital work and various precision tasks. Most crew are graduates of navy training schools ensuring combat ships stay ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Banks
USN
Charles M. Banks
South Washington Street
Dillon
Mont
Kermit Roosevelt
Navy
Far East
Roosevelt
Truman's 10 Point Job for Congress
President Truman outlined a 10 point program before Congress including military funding and draft law extension, foreign aid, price and wage controls, farm and labor law reforms, housing and training of defense workers, more medical personnel, federal school aid, and a major tax increase. He said his budget message would detail these items.
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Truman
Houses of Congress
Carolyn White Taken by Death
Miss Carolyn White died suddenly at her Santa Ana home on January 4. She was the eldest daughter of the late Governor B. F. White and leaves many friends in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn White
Santa Ana
Calif
E. L. Poindexter
Emrys White
B. F. White
Limitations Lifted on Grain Acreage for 1951
All wheat and corn acreage limits for 1951 were removed on January 5 by Secretary Charles F Brannan. The policy shift aims for all-out production to support national defense, with suspensions applying to spring planting while winter planting proceeds under prior allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Brannan
Agriculture Department
Elkhorn Invitational Ski Tourney Postponed to Jan 28
Dillon Ski Club announces the Elkhorn Invitational ski meet is postponed from Jan 21 to Jan 28 due to snow conditions and late season start. The open downhill and slalom event will draw Rocky Mountain competitors on a fast course with viewing from the course via observers’ shifts and cars. Local skiers train, with children lessons starting Sundays at noon and adults at 2 pm, and transport requests collected by Joe Smith at The Toggery by Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Ski Club
Elkhorn
Dillon Club
Rocky Mountain
Marshall Harvey
Joe Smith
Beaverhead Chamber Elects Burns President For 1951
Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce directors met in the Museum building and elected Richard Burns Dillon attorney president for 1951. Dr L L Lindley and Carl Robison were named vice presidents and Gordon Berry treasurer. A special Jan 18 meeting aims to gather views on community improvement and chamber service to local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
L. L. Lindley
Carl Robison
Gordon Berry
Chamber
Ron
Helming Named Chairman By County Commissioners
Beaverhead County Montana board meets January 3 1951 with Harry Helming elected chairman. Proceedings cover road and bridge duties county property inspections and official bonds depository securities. Bids sought for a 1 1/2 ton truck and duties for 1951 jury list.
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Helming
Board of County Commissioners
Beaverhead County
Montana
Harry Helming
Norman Giles
John Prohosky
Parke T. Scott
Dora E. Smith
Paul Temple
Giles
Prohosky
First National Bank of
Dillon
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minn
U. S. Treasury
U.S. Treasury
Bureau of Public Roads
Bannick Pass
Missoula
County Board of Public Welfare
Medical men to register next Monday
On Monday January 15 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. the final special registration for doctors and allied specialists will be held at the Beaverhead county draft board No. 1 offices in the Roxy-Melten building. Male holders of specified degrees under 50 must report, with pharmacists osteopaths and optometrists originally included. New graduates must register upon receiving degrees and those entering U.S. territories must register on entry.
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Beaverhead County
Draft Board No
Roxy-Metlen
U.S
Dillon Meat Inspection Ordinance Approved
At a special Dillon city council meeting last Thursday evening an ordinance retiring meat inspection for all five firms within 30 days was approved and will take effect. The full text of the ordinance appears in the legal columns of this issue.
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Dillon
Special Licenses Now Due for 1951
The following licenses were due Jan 1 1951 and may be secured at the office of the county treasurer. Butcher license for all meat dealers in Beaverhead county five dollars per year trade stimulator license punchboards ten dollars per year card tables per table ten dollars per year hide dealers one dollar per year billiard and pool tables per table three dollars and seventy cents per quarter bowling alley per alley ten dollars per year manufacturers of soft drinks sixty dollars per year.
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Beaverhead County
Popular Man Succumbs to Heart Attack in Dillon
Burt Stephens aged 64 died early Friday of a heart attack. A Dillon resident for over 30 years he was City Hall caretaker. Born June 8, 1886 in Wisconsin he moved from Thayer Iowa in 1916. He worked for Beaverhead Lumber 20 years and served as a defense worker in California during World War II before returning to Dillon to work for Gilbert Livestock Co. He retired for health reasons. He leaves two sons and daughters in law Burl Stephens and Eldon Stephens. four daughters and sons in law William Siebold Perry French Charles Johnson. eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. A large group of friends attended services at Brundage chapel with Rev Robert N Johnston officiating. Interment was Mountain View cemetery.
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Burt Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Dillon
Wisconsin
Thayer
Iowa
Beaverhead Lumber Co
California
Gilbert Livestock Co
Burl Stephens
Eldon Stephens
Divide
William Siebold
Lodi
Calif
Perry French
Plains, Mont
Charles Johnson
W. J. Stephens
Missoula
Chas
George Stephens
Afton
Reuben Stephens
Richmond
Brundage Chapel
Robert N. Johnstone
Grace Memorial Methodist Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Barrett Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals
Admitted: Walter P. Scott Armstead Mrs Dell Lloyd Sharon Rose Neidt Wisdom Mrs Mathew Telin Twin Bridges Mrs Lon Tuckett Bannack Carl Meade Red Rock Danny Harrison Polaris Jack Blomquist Frane Stone John Shefer Dillon. Dismissed: Robert Dansie Jackson Jerry Else Wisdom Herbert Stocker Chester Downing and Richard Turpin Dillon.
Anderson Sails to Navy Duty from Home
George Anderson son of Mr and Mrs Harry T Anderson left his family last week for navy orders to report in Seattle Washington on January 4. His exact assignment is not known at this time.
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NAVY
George Anderson
Harry T. Anderson
Seattle
Wash
December Enlistments Increase in U S Armed Forces
December enlistments announced this week include Darwin H. Phillips Francis E Burt Tim McCarthy John W Bray Lester R Sage Henry K Richardson Eric M Westad and Alden D Moquist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Darwin H. Phillips
Francis E. Burt
Tim McCarthy
John W. Bray
Lester R. Sage
Henry K. Richardson
Eric M. Westad
Alden D. Moquist
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. E. Davis
Rotary Meet
A. Lawrence
Parks
Jack Brenner
Geo. M. Gosman
Legionnaires of
Sheridan
Seyler
Timer
Tyrand
Hazelpgen Tyyd
Playiren
Lima
Gene Swift
Lima Cagers
Congress
R. F. Burns
State Bank & Trust Company
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