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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1956

Page

11

Bulldogs Open Year With 69 40 Win in Missoula

Western's Bulldogs beat Montana State 69 to 40 before 5 000 at the new field house in Missoula in a preliminary to the Grizzlies game. They then defeated Carroll 78 to 69 on the road, a third straight win over Helena’s Saints and a stronger challenge to Rocky Mountain Bears for conference honors. Rocky Mountain Bears visit Dillon January 20.

Western Bulldogs Montana State Missoula MCC Saints Carroll Bullldogs Helena Rocky Mountain Bears Rocky Dillon

Boy Scout Troop 64 Elects Officers at Reorganization

Dennis Schmauch was elected senior patrol leader at the Troop 64 reorganization meeting held Tuesday evening January 10 at 7 o clock in the Andrus Hotel basement. Elected officers include George McAlpin Martin Malesich Bill Hugulet George Krause patrol leaders Marvin Sprinkle treasurer and Eddie Craig scribe. Activities for Boy Scout Week were planned at the meeting.

Andrus Hotel Dennis Schmauch George , McAlpin Martin Malesich Bill Hugulet George Krause Marvin Sprinkle Eddie Craig

Admissions and Births at Barrett Hospital This Week

Barrett Hospital saw four births this week: a son to Mr and Mrs Tom Clemon Jackson on Jan 5. a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Rebish Dillon on Jan 6. a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Johnston Dillon on Jan 7. and a son to Mr and Mrs Harold Reid Melrose on Jan 6. Admissions included Louis Wells and Mrs Leo Williams Dillon. Dismissals included Waine Torma Mrs Bertha Shafer and Mrs Joanne Crnkovich. Mothers and babies announced last week were also discharged.

The Barrett Hospital Tom Clemon Jackson John Rebish Dillon Robert Johnston Harold Reid Melrose Louis Wells Leo, Williams Waine ‘Torma Bertha Shafer Joanne Crnkovich

March of Dimes Help If Polio Strikes

Polio is not defeated and hundreds of thousands face rising costs. Call your doctor if polio is suspected then contact the local National Foundation chapter to arrange hospital or home care and possible financial aid. The foundation offers gifts not loans and helps with nursing and therapy services.

National Foundation For March of Dimes United States National Foundation

ICC Grants Rail Freight Glass Rate Reduction for Montana

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a roughly 20 percent cut in class-rated freight for Montana shippers, saving about 10 million dollars annually. The change allows shippers to choose lower class rates, with a uniform western classification easing item handling. Effective June 1, 1956.

Interstate Commerce Commission Montana Paul T. Smith Austin B. Middleton Helena Mountain Pacific Territory ICC Western Railroads Montana Railroad Commission Montana Shipping Groups Smith Smith and Middleton James B. Patten Edwin S. Booth Phoenix Arizona

Sagebrush eradication plan for Horse Prairie district

The district outlines two growing seasons and aims to raise carrying capacity from 12 to about 3 acres per animal unit month. Re seeding will target grazing readiness two to three weeks earlier than native range. Bids for eradicating sagebrush on 1,000 more acres are being processed with info at the Bureau of Land Management district office.

Horse Prairie Benson Bureau of Land Management Montana Agricultural Experiment Station and Agricultural Research Service Montana Agricultural Experiment Station

Statewide Youth Electric Fair scholarships eyed for Montana youths

A committee in Billings discussed a plan to award $1000 college scholarships to one boy and one girl with a three year Youth Electric Fair record. The awards would be awarded by Montana colleges and presented at the state convention in Lewistown October 30-31. The program aims to expand participation in the fairs statewide.

Electric Cooperative Billings Bruce Watters Lewistown Watters Montana

Review of Dr Sheldon Avis on employment birthrates and war

Dr Sheldon Avis delivers his 19th annual club address reviewing the year. He argues full employment could adjust to fifty million rather than sixty, notes the healthy US birthrate with population doubling in 41 years, and views war as a permanent business affecting national safety. F J Sten introduced the speaker as program chair.

Sheldon AVIS United States Japan India

First Lutheran Church Events and Services Schedule

John Spencer pastor leads Friday January 13 8 p.m Women’s Missionary Federation at Mrs Theo Bay’s home. Sunday January 15 945 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. worship. Wednesday January 18 4 p.m. senior confirmation 730 p.m. adult instruction. Thursday January 19 4 p.m. junior confirmation 7 p.m. choir 745 p.m. Luther League. Worship invitation extended.

Women’s Missionary Federation Theo Bay Luther League

First Presbyterian Church Service and Activities Schedule

Sunday 9:45 am Sunday school 11 am morning worship with the sermon The Fruits of Suffering Nursery for children 5:30 pm college age fellowship supper Thursday 3:45 pm youth choir rehearsal 7 pm senior high and junior high Westminster Fellowship.

Westminster Fellowship

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