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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1945

Page

5

Wise River Man Named Director BPCA Last Week

Wise River man George A Carkeek and Frank Husted of Wise River were re elected to three year director terms at the Bozeman Production Credit Association annual meeting in Bozeman. The association reported 1944 credit of 1 585 722 to seven Montana counties with 412 stockmen attending and a four percent dividend paid on stock.

A.B. Robertson Production Credit Corporation of Spokane Bozeman Credit Production Association Bozeman Japan Robertson F. A. Eaton Montana G. A. Briebach Wilsall George A. Carkeek Cameron Frank Husted Wise River Cooperative Credit Agency Matt Christiansen Warren Hughes Ernest Allen Styattville Wyoming Jack Anderson Shirley Anaconda Wallace Christiansen Bobbie Holm Jewell Anderson Holm

Jackson and Dillon residents head to appointments and meetings

Mr and Mrs Harry Lapham drove to Dillon for dental work. Mrs Esta Husted remains in Murray hospital for major surgery. John Judy Husted and Mrs Bruce Warren visited Dillon and Butte. George Husted shows improving progress at Murray hospital. Clemows extended trip to Denver after visiting George. Byron Wilson, former Jackson resident, died freezing on a hunting trip in California. Royal Neighbor and Rebekahs set mid January events. Rev Bessire to conduct Missoula church service January 21 at 3 PM.

Harry Lapham Dillon Lapham Esta Husted Murray Hospital John Judy Husted Bruce Warren Wyoming Butte Tom Clemow George Mark Clemon Una Jenkins Twin Bridges L. M. Holloran Jenkins Enterprise Camp Rebekahs

Balloon lands on ranch triggers investigation and weather device

A weather testing balloon drifting from Felds Field in Spokane was found on a ranch after five days aloft. County Attorney Lew D Brund and an FBI agent were en route to the scene. The balloon carried instruments to record data at various altitudes and included instructions for its return to its field of origin.

Lew D. Brundage FBI Felds Field Spokane

Wartime Pull on Wool Trousers and Shirts

The War Production Board orders large portions of wool trousers and flannel shirts diverted to military contracts over the next 90 days to meet army needs. Separately, the Army and Navy urge extensive use of V mail to speed letters to service members and conserve transport space.

War Production Board Army Navy

Mr and Mrs Westergard Return From Spokane Medical Trip

Mr and Mrs Pete Westergard have returned from Spokane where he underwent a major operation for a back ailment. He is reported well on the road to recovery.

Pete Westergard Spokane

Army That's Never Been Beaten: U.S. farmers feed victory

The piece lauds American farmers and ranchers as the vast agricultural army that sustains the nation and armed services. It cites 1944 production highs in meat, corn, and wheat, and notes record meat packing output while praising farmers for meeting yearly food production goals despite shortages.

Armed Services America

Farm and Ranch Ideas Pay $5 for Published Tips

Swift & Company invites readers to mail original practical ideas or gadgets that aid livestock, dairy, poultry, crops, or other farm work. Selected items published will earn $5 each. submissions are not returned. Send to Agricultural Good Ideas Editor, Chicago 9, Illinois.

Swift & Company Agricultural Chicago Ilinois United States Union Stock Yards

What Ahead for 1945 Three Talking Pictures for Farm Audiences

The piece outlines three educational 16 mm sound films Cows and Chickens USA Nation's Meat and Livestock and Meat for distribution to farm groups. It then questions 1945 farm prospects including war end, Europe food needs and rationing. War Food Administration economists predict higher cattle slaughter in 45 and a gradual decline 1946–49 with about 28–29 million head yearly.

Europe War Food Administration

Ceiling Prices On Live Hogs In Chicago Trade

The article lists ceiling prices for live hogs by class in Chicago with 14.75 per hundredweight for barrows and gilts and 14.00 for sows stags and boars. It notes a 75 cent difference between groups and provides support prices of 12.50 Chicago basis for 200 to 270 pound hogs, with other markets at 2.25 below ceilings as of Nov 15 1944.

Chicago

Wisdom area mourns Fred Holman followed by community notices

Obituary reports Fred Holman of Wisdom Hamilton died and was mourned by friends in the Big Hole. The bulletin lists numerous local residents attending Matt Christiansen's funeral in Anaconda. Other items note club meetings, social events, visitors, and local acknowledgments in Wisdom and surrounding communities.

Fred Holman Hamilton Holman Wisdom Big Hole Warrington Richards Richards Frank Wilke Fishtrap Anaconda Matt Christiansen Fred Woodward Kares Ralston Warren Hughes Fred Anderson Jack Anderson Arnold Holm Clyde Thompson Weldon Else Lawrence Bacon Dell Bacon Jack Stephen Paddock Cleve Seefield Andy Anderson Joe Carlson C. E. Swartz Don Albee C. E B. Miller Raymond Johnson Peter Rasmussen Harry Helming Clarence Helming Claude Lay Dillon

Nelson Killed in Action During World War II

H C Nelson died while serving, after training at Camp Roberts and studies at Stanford and Arizona. He was a staff sergeant with an infantry regiment of the 80th division, left for overseas in September 1944, and lived with sister Mrs Holven in Crockett. His brother J William Nelson resides in Telluride, Colorado.

Holven Crockett California Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation Camp Roberts Stanford University University of Arizona Camp Adair Ore S/Spt Nelson J. William Nelson Dillon Telluride, Colo

Jackson visitor Jack Brehl in Dillon on business

Jack Brehl of Jackson stopped in Dillon as a business visitor today. He engaged in meetings and discussions related to local commerce and potential collaborations in the region.

Jack Brehl Jackson Dillon

Dillon Girls Scout Council Installs Officers Mon night

Society items report the Dillon Girl Scout council installing new officers at a meeting hosted by outgoing commissioner Mrs. J T Dougherty. New commissioner Mrs. Harry Anderson deputy Mrs. James Bay and secretary treasurer Mrs. A L McArthur were welcomed. Refreshments followed the business session.

Dillon Girl Scout Council J. T. Dougherty Harry Andersen James Bay A. L. McArthur Melissa Minger Mary Louise Louis

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BPCA Bessire Missoula P. J. Lovell CO Anaconda Copper Mining Company Fertilizer Department Anaconda, Montana U. S C. W. Crickman Bureau of Agricultural Economics F. M. Simpson Chicago 9 Ill Illinois Australia Argentina OUR Yours Simpson Agricultural Research Department Eileen Grimes Victor Givogre Louis Givogre Wilma Victor Wilma Givogre Butte. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hurley C. W. Swartz Chris Rasmussen Hans Jorgenson J. E. Hurley C. E. Swart L. R. Smith Grover Helming Ed Glassey George Helming Howard Hollenbeck Claude Anderson Maryellen Chris Rasmuseen Joe Gross Gross Argyle Stephens Amy David Raymond Stephens Rolland Christiansen Berkly Calif Dorothy Christiansen Montana State College H. C. Nelson Ames Reardon Margaret Ann Ames Eugene H. Reardon St. Anthony's Church Long Beach Smith Ames Beaverhead County Los Angeles The Waves San Pedro Naval Air Base E. B. Sellars Polytechnic High School Pacific St. Rose Guild Dolores Spegar Presbyterian Manse Society Dillon Home Makers Lambert Eliel E. J. Donovan Donovan Harry Tash Methodist Aid Society Hazelbaker Insurance Agency Real Estate — Abstracts Beaverhead Hazelbaker
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