Byron Sanborn called to Los Angeles by son's illness
Byron E. Sanborn rushed to Los Angeles after learning his 22-year-old son Robert, a Navy veteran, was critically ill from a heart attack likely due to an artery block. Physicians hoped surgery could remedy the condition as Robert received care at the Veterans Hospital in Los Angeles.
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Robert
Dillon
Los Angeles
Byron E. Sanborn
Navy
Veterans Hospital
Sanborn
Barbara Akers
Spokane
Robert Sanborn
Douglas Aircraft
Mr. Sanborn
Butte
V. A. Hospital
Unemployment Claims Rise as Dillon Office Expands Reach
The Dillon State Employment Service office reports about 45 unemployment claims, the heaviest load in years, due to serving Western Madison county claimants previously handled by Butte. Seasonal layoffs in mining and Forest Service, seed pea houses, and telephone system changes drive the totals while spring ranch and construction work are expected to lift activity in late March or April.
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Dillon
State Employment Service
Paul Stahl, Jr
Thursay
Madison County
Butte
Forest Service
Stahl
Driver Tests Given at Courthouse by State Patrol Examiner
Driver Examiner Francis Polutnik of the Montana Highway Patrol conducted written and performance tests for Montana driver permittees at the Courthouse Monday morning in Butte.
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Francis Polutnik
Butte
Montana Highway Patrol
Montana
1956 Crop Support Period Ends January 31
County ASC chairman Art Bay reminded farmers that the January 31 deadline applies to price support applications for 1956 crops. Loans and purchase agreements cover wheat barley oats rye flaxseed and dry beans with beans needing warehouse storage for loan eligibility. Loans on farm stored grain require more time and applicants should act early to allow inspections samples and grade determinations. Loans on 1956 wheat mature March 31 1957 with purchases settled then. other crops settle April 30 1957. Information available at the county ASC office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Bay
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Bay
ASC
Joan
Snow Closes Roads In Grasshopper Valley Polaris
A heavy storm blankets Grasshopper valley with eight inches of fresh snow by noon Tuesday, bringing total snow depth to 14 inches at Polaris. Temperatures linger near zero most of Tuesday after a mild Sunday.
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Grasshopper
Grasshopper Valley
Polaris
Large Crowd Enjoys Ski Tourney at Rainey
A large crowd attended the invitational ski tournament at Rainey Mountain Ski course over Saturday and Sunday. Ivan Remely and John Dooling served as time keepers for the Dillon Ski Club as skilled skiers competed in a setting praised for its forested backdrop.
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Rainey Mountain
Dillon Ski Club
Ivan Remely
The
Grasshoppers
John Dooling
Big Hole
District 17 Nurses Association Elects Officers
The Montana State Nurses Association District 17 held its first officer election at Barrett hospital on January 7. Elected and installed were Maritys Huddleston president Doris Holland vice president and Esther McGuire secretary treasurer. Directors named were Loreen Richards Mary Murray and Elaine Bailey.
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Montana State Nurses Association
Barrett Hospital
Maritys Huddleston
Doris Holland
Esther McGuire
Loreen Richards
Mary Murray
Elaine Bailey
MEA Unit Supper Tonight At Beaverhead High
The Beaverhead unit of the Montana Education Association hosts a pot luck supper at 6 pm Wednesday at Beaverhead County High School. Husbands wives or friends of members may attend. Dr. Herbert L. Steele of Western will speak, with Herb Goetz and Wallace Forsgren in attendance. Goetz is Ennis superintendent and Forsgren a Bozeman teacher.
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Beaverhead
Montana Education Association
Beaverhead County
Herbert L. Steele
Western
Herb Goetz
MEA
Wallace Forsgren
Pyles Visit and Ski Trip Highlight Sunday Outing
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Pyle visited Polaris on Sunday with grandchildren Donna Adele Susie and Jimmy Given. The group skied and practiced targets as part of a family outing while Ralph Davis and a patrol cleared snow from the valley road on Monday.
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Ralph Davis
Dillon Shoppers Noted in Town Week
Dillon shoppers included Mr and Mrs Ivan Remely and family Mr and Mrs Charles Rhodes and Dianne Mrs John Judge Mrs Walter Melcher and John and Clare Judge Two elk were killed on Grasshopper Sunday Eight have been removed from the herd since the special season opened.
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Dillon
Ivan Remely
Charles Rhodes
Dianne
John Judge
Walter Melcher
John
Clare
Sooty chimney spark sparks small roof blaze at residence
Sparks from a sooty chimney fire at Mrs. George Opp's home 631 South Rife street started a small roof blaze. The fire department was summoned about 1 00 p m Sunday and Fire Chief Al J Simon said damage was negligible.
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George Opp
South Rife Street
al J. Simon
Butte Livestock Market Receipts and Prices Report
Total cattle receipts on Monday reached 796 with prices varying by class. Good to choice fed cattle sold from 16 to 19 dollars for steers and 15 to 17 for heifers, with cows, calves, and stockers priced across a broad range.
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Butte
Idaho Falls Livestock Prices January 7 9 and 8 1900s
Idaho Falls livestock report lists sheep hogs and cattle with price ranges by class weight and quality. Lambs feeder lambs ewes bucks and canners show broad price bands. hogs and sows vary with weight. cattle include steers heifers cows bulls and calves with multiple price bands.
Los Angeles Livestock Market Slaughter Prices Decline
Salable cattle offerings rose by about 3000 head from the holiday week at the Los Angeles Union Stockyards. Slaughter steers sold about 50 cents under last week's prices while heifers dropped from 50 cents to one dollar. Some activity was observed.
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LOS Angeles Livestock
Los Angeles Union
Livestock Market Reports Upset calf and hog values
The market showed gains across cattle hogs and sheep. Calves led with higher prices, steers 800 to 1250 pounds sold from 16 to 20.75 dollars, heifers 16 to 18.75, cows 12 to 14.50, bulls 17 to 18, feeder calves 15 to 17.50, hogs 17.5 to 19. Lambs 18 and ewes 3 to 9 depending on weight and class.
Shrine officers installed at Bagdad Temple in Butte
Bernard Williams II of Dillon was installed as officer at Bagdad Temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine in Butte last Wednesday night. Walter R Oleson of Butte became Potentate succeeding Robert F Jorgenson of Great Falls. Other officers named include Herman H Dokken Bozeman Chief Rabban and William R Taylor Anaconda High Priest and Prophet. Gerald D Crary imperial potentate visited for official ceremonies and spoke to new officers.
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Bernard Williams
Dillon
Bagdad Temple
Butte
Walter R Oleson
Robert F. Jorgenson
Great Falls
Herman H. Dokken
Bozeman
Rabban
Bernard
Williams
William R. Taylor
Anaconda
W .Ray Morris
Hamilton
Oriental Guide
Harry Bennetts
Recorder
Samuel T. Blair
Temple
Oleson
Gerald D. Crary
Deadwood
S. D
Imperial
Butte Temple
Shriners
Mr. Crary
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Byron Sanborn
L. A
P. O. Box
Dillon, Mont
Eae
Dillon ‘Examiner
Rainey
Tashes
Tash Brothers DL Ranch
Harry S. Tash, Jr
J. D. Harrison
Mountain Livestock Production Credit Association
Rocky Mountain Cafe
MEA Unit
Livestock Market
Pattox
Idaho Falls
RCA
Whirlpool
H & S.refrigeration Co
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