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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1947

Page

6

Death of Melrose area resident R W Wilhelm reported

Pete Wilhelm learned of the death of his brother R W Wilhelm, long a sawmill operator in Rock Creek and Cherry Creek districts. He died at Swan Lake, with interment planned in Missoula. Local residents and families, including Melrose connections, attended shares and events as neighbors note the loss.

Pete Wilhelm R.W. Wilhelm Wilhelm Rock Creek Cherry Creek Flathead Melrose R. W. Wilhelm Swan Lake Missoula Butte Public Stockyards Walter Siria Chang Han George Bighorn Isaac Dodgson Jimmy Grose Jim LaMarche Clara Hoffman Dan Pendergast Big Hole Basin R. R. Hoffman Gebhart Fassler Dillon Royal Barney Floys Smith Whitehall Sheridan Hazel Olson Hamilton Swan River Sylva Tate Frank Gregor MacGregor Jimmy Kambich Glendale Bob Hudson Divide Wally

Sunday Ski Jump and Local Happenings in Elkhorn Journey

The writer plans to MC a ski jump event at Elkhorn Journey this Sunday and Saturday night to meet jumpers. Mrs Haight offers a good meal and apple pie. Meanwhile Local baker Melhoff of Big Timber will open a basement bake shop at the Andrus hotel. Weathered commentary on chamber of commerce offices and Idaho Falls and Butte secretaries follows, ending with a playful riff on fishing and nature.

Tuckett Tom Connor Kent Joan Violet McCauley Ora Connor Dillon Frank Schulz Twin Bridges Melrose Helena Miss Schulz Albert Streb Patsy Fassler Leslie Trueman Charlene Butte Collin MacDonald Shirley Lively Sam Friend Barbara Trueman Chang Han Harold Nance Linnea Moore Claude Dodgson Nancy Claudine Dodgson Hazel Olson Kenneth Hull Sheriff MacLeod Gus Wagner Union Pacific Water Service Kilroy Charles Norris Rebekah Hall Leonard Lively Norris George Kambich Hazel LaMarche Jimmy Kambich M.C Elkhorn Journey T. Lee Melhoff Big Timber Andrus Hotel Chamber of Commerce Idaho Falls Monida Pass Bill Thompson Bob McDowell Dell Lloyd Melvin McDowell Faekoan Clark Huntley Ralph Huntley Denver R. C. Fetty

Miles City project bids seek five steel huts and utilities

Bids for five steel arch rib quonset huts and sidewalks water and sewer lines for Bureau of Reclamation work near Miles City are due Feb 3 and will be opened in Denver. H. D. Comstock says the huts will be converted into five two bedroom duplexes for Reclamation employees on the Missouri Basin Project.

Billings Miles City Denver Colo H. D. Comstock Bureau of Reclamation Missouri Basin Comstock

Montana Legislature Ends Week With 50 Notices And Pay Talks

Montana lawmakers, after a slow start, concluded week one of the 30th legislature with 50 notices filed. Gov Ford signed two bills, including a $155,000 per diem and mileage pay increase, while committees advanced and referenced several measures from state construction to veteran tax refunds. Budget strains loom as revenues lag the 1947 49 biennium needs and revenue ideas surface, notably a potential sales tax and gambling licensing. Republicans hold majorities in both chambers and seized leadership roles as the session begins.

Helena Montana Legislative Assembly Solons Sam C. Ford House Appropriations Committee C. J. Williams Billings Judiciary Committee E. A. Blenkner Columbus Appropriations Committee Fred H. Padbury R. Helena G. W. O’connor Fromberg Blenkner O. J. Armstrong Kalispell Tom Stout Lewistown Capitol John Oliver Ekalaka Oliver House Senate 30Th Sam Mitchell R. G. Lowe Glendive Hall Gardiner C. J. Baldwin Armstrong State Fish and Games Commission Lowe Gaid Donovan Worden Missoula L. I. Wallace Polson

Wisdom and club reports mark midweek sessions

Wisdom The Wisdom Woman's club met Wednesday afternoon with Miss Wilma Giv ogre presenting on non mailable matter and Mrs Hans Lauesen leading a club institute. Anita Wilke presided at Wisdom chapter No 67 OES Wednesday evening, and hosted refreshments for her birthday.

Wisdom Woman's Club Wilma Giv- Ogre Hans Lauesen Tom Williams Wisdom Chapter O.es Anita Wilke Mr. Wilke Roy Oliver Oliver Harry Helming Harold Capehart Dave Spear Butte Stewart Capehart Raymond Johnson

Presbyterian Church announces Sunday services and events

Pastor J Thompson Baker will lead 9 45 a m Sunday school and 11 am worship with a sermon titled Faith Plus The Melrose visit is scheduled for 2 30 pm On the 29th Young People Day will feature a special morning program Next Thursday at 6 30 pm the Men's club meets with dinner and program

Presbyterian Church J. Thompson Baker Westminster Fellowship Melrose

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