4-H Precision Dance Team Performs in Chicago
Jackie Dunn of Bozeman Gallatin and members of the Bozeman Busy Bees 4-H Club toured Chicago for the National 4-H Club Congress. Sponsored by United States Tire and Rubber, they appeared on Share the Talent and Share the Fun shows, drawing praise and memories for the students and chaperones Mrs. Stanley Glass and Mrs. Vern Blankenship.
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Jackie Dunn
Gallatin
County High School
Lillian Wheat
Dillon
Bozeman
Busy Bees
Chicago
Congress
United States Tire and Rubber Company
Jackie
Eleanore Wheat
Sy Bees
Renay Blankenship
Mary Cosner
Jayde [Dunn
Arlyss Glass
Karen Bastard
Judy Hughes
Phyllis Lowe
Sharon McAllister
Barbara Mehlhoff
Stanley Glass
Vern Blankenship
Horse Prairie Wranglers Hold Youth Meeting at Bjorns Ranch
The Horse Prairie Wranglers met January 7 at 2:00 at the Bjorns ranch. They planned a Valentine party at the Grant house, discussed hay ride and Christmas caroling, and aimed to bring two grass samples to the next meeting. They voted to buy five square dance records for the Farm Bureau and adjourned with refreshments by Mrs. Bjorni. The next gathering will be at the Metlen ranch to weigh calves.
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Horse Prairie Wranglers
Bjorns Ranch
Grant
Bob James
Montana
Farm Bureau
Wedding Ceremony At Wilke Ranch Home Last Friday
Miss Edna Otero married Frank Wilke in a private ceremony at the Wilke ranch with Rev. Goodenberger officiating. The event followed a Christmas tree setting and featured agate earrings and rose carnations as details. The couple will reside at the Wilke ranch after a wedding trip to Montana.
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Wilke Ranch
Big Hole
Edna Otero
Antonio Otero
Frank . Wilke
Frank Wilke
Alton J. Goodenberger
John Wilke
First Pinochle Series Opens With 16 Tables At Event
The opening pinochle party drew 16 tables last Saturday night with Roy Oliver broadcasting from Station WCC. Top scores belonged to Mrs Lela Rutledge and Earl Wiley, with Mrs Carl Ferguson runner up in the women’s jackpot and Mrs Hans Rasmussen taking the low prize. Additional notable details include serving volunteers and plans for the next party, plus local health and business notes on residents.
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Roy Oliver
WCC
Wisdom Civic Center
Lela Rutledge
Earl Willey
Carl Ferguson
Hans Rasmussen
Charles Miler
Don Anson
Len Smith
Fred Hirschy
Ole Heggelund
Frank Wilke
Local Social and Legion News Highlights
Mrs. Kate Hurley travels to San Diego to visit relatives for about three weeks. 4 H meetings at Earl Willey ranch attract 135 attendees with refreshments served. Don Anson celebrated at a birthday party hosted by Mrs. Anson. Legion and Auxiliary meetings featured initiates and a Sky Sentinel paper reading. No food sales planned for two months.
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Kate Hurley
San Diego
California
Ralph Hunter
John Helming
Butte
Dick Smith
Charles Ohman
Anaconda
Clyde Thompson
Smith
Thomas Murphy
James Paddock
Don Anson
Carl Sevalstad
New Year's Dinner Hosted by the Ansons
Mr and Mrs Don Anson hosted a New Year's dinner on January 1 with guests Mr and Mrs Frank McDowell, Mr and Mrs Fred Hirschy, Mr and Mrs John Wharton, and Mr and Mrs Len Smith and family.
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Don Anson
Frank McDowell
Fred Hirschy
John Wharton
Len Smith
Montana seniors more self reliant than other western states
Montana taxpayers’ association cites Federal Social Security data showing 434 of 1000 residents over 65 received public funds in February 1955, lower than Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. The report credits Montana’s lien recovery and welfare laws for the low aid rate.
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Montana
Montana Taxpayers’ Association
Federal Social Security Administration
Colorado
Idaho
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
The
Taxpayer Association
Idaho Falls Livestock Market Report Summary
Idaho Falls market reports Jan 2 cattle and Jan 3 hog totals show receipts varied by species. Fat lambs price gains and feeder lambs higher while ewes eased. hogs sold from 9 to 11.60 with top at 11.60 and lighter weights near 11. Cattle included grain fed steers 16.5 to 18 and cows 7 to 13 with veal calves 16 to 19 and Holstein steers 10 to 11.50.
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Idaho Falls
Gil
Butte Livestock Market Receipts and Cattle Prices
Butte livestock market reports 1085 cattle received on Monday. Stocker and feeder cattle mostly 50 cents higher. butcher cattle steady. Prices listed for cows bulls veal calves stockers and feeders across weight and quality ranges. Dairy type calves bring 18 to 20 dollars.
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Butte
Service Officer James McCashin Visits Dillon Each Thursday
James McCashin, service officer for the state veterans welfare commission, visits Dillon weekly from the Montana employment service headquarters. He offers free guidance to veterans on pensions, insurance, employment, vocational rehabilitation, education and other benefits under current laws.
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James McCashin
State Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Dillon
Montana
Examiner Receives National Guard Citation Friday
The Dillon Examiner received a National Guard certificate of commendation for distinguished service during Operation Minuteman a nationwide test alert on 20 April 1955 Master Sergeant Michael J Proulx presented the award signed by Major General Edgar C Erickson and Adjutant General S H Mitchell officers and men assembled quickly from Three Forks Butte Ennis Virginia City Upper Centennial Valley Twin Bridges and Beaverhead valley farms and ranches
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Michael J. Proulx
D Company
163Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Air National Guard
Edgar C. Erickson
National Guard Bureau
Washington
S. H. Mitchell
Montana
Dillon Examiner
National Guard
Minuteman
Three Forks
Butte
Ennis
Virginia City
Centennial Valley
Twin Bridges
Beaverhead Valley
Examiner
Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co
Local newspaper note highlights the Examiner Printing Co for top quality job work. The piece praises precision, prompt service, and competitive pricing showcased in recent printing projects.
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The
Examiner Printing Co
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Sandra Huntsman
Raymond ‘Schwartz
Representing. Art. Memorial Company
Wisdom
Beverly Helming
Claude Anderson
Raymond Johnson
Mary Ellen
Bob McDowell
Sunny Kay
Don Harrington
Sam McDowell
Jack Anderson
Lawrence Bacon
George Helming
Warner
Clarence Helming
Ellen Kramer
Dillon and
Geo. M. Gosman
Beaverhead County
Examiner Printing Company
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