Western Bulldogs Meet Rocky Mountain Bears for MCC Title
Western's Bulldogs square off with the Rocky Mountain Bears Friday in Dillon for the Montana Collegiate Conference championship race. Undefeated in conference play, Rocky Mountain brings height and scoring punch to challenge the Bulldogs who lean on guards Larry Anderson and Don Keltz with solid freshmen Gary Cooper and Don Donovan adding depth.
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Western
Bulldogs
Rolling Strong
RMC Bears
Bia
Bill Straugh
Western Bulldogs
Montana’ Collegiate
Carroll
Northern
Mines
Rocky Mountain Bears
Dillon
Montana University Frosh
Westminster
Salt Lake City
Cubs
Missoula
Salt Lake
Rocky Mountain
MCC
Bears
Vikings
Ricks College
Larry Anderson
Don Keltz
Anderson
Keltz
Kelt
Prospecting and Geology Course Offered at WMCE
Western Montana College announces a prospecting and geology course for Beaverhead and Madison counties residents. Starts Monday evening January 23 in Room 119 with registration at 7 p.m. Lecturers include W Hand J Hand Tobey Earl Craig McMannis and Howard Smith. Topics cover rock classification mineralization geology sampling staking a claim and prospecting in the Pacific Northwest. Classes meet weekly through March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Montana College
Beaverhead
Madison
William Hand
Butte School, of Mines
John Hand
Argenta
William Tobey
Earl Craig
All of Minerals Engineering Company
Glen
William McMannis
Montana School of
Little Hawk Mining Company
Beaverhead County
Howard Smith
Pacific Northwest
Garbage pickup method shown to work well in town
Orrion Pilon and his son Roscoe took over the service early this year under a city permit. About 500 subscribers have enrolled, with daily load increasing. City officials Megquier and Paul Baker note the municipal dump use is a good arrangement, while non subscribers face permit fees for dump access.
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Orrion Pilon
Orrion
Roscoe
Megquier
Paul Baker
Skic
Western College Notes Honor Roll Shines with Straight A Students
Five Western students earned straight A's in winter quarter. Elsie Johnson, Elizabeth McFadden, Anthony Martello, Robert Roberts, and Clarke Williams lead the honor roll, with many others from Butte Missoula Dillon Hamilton and surrounding towns listed as released from registrar Gelhaus. The honor roll recognizes the top ten percent by grade point average on a 14 plus credit program.
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Western
Elsie Johnson
Missoula
Elizabeth McFadden
Dillon
Anthony Martello
Robert Roberts
Clarke Williams
Butte
Miss Dorothy
Gelhaus
Robert Facincani
Juanita Sweeney
Joyce Boehm
Livingston
Deanna Mack
Lois O’keefe
Byvonné
Trbovich
Rose Marie Healow
Beatrice Kinlaw
Pauline Lorentzen
Hamilton
Selma Nielson
Nancy Osborne
Minneapolis
Minn
Marlene Savich
Edith Young
Edward Goodrick
Florence Pinkerton
Charles Delano
Somers
Selma Stoddart
Helen Dresen
Cut Bank
Don Jules
Marchesseault
Winter Quarter Enrollment At WMCE Rises To 339
WMCE reports 339 students enrolled this Monday for the winter quarter with 49 part time. A year earlier the total was 261, with five part time students.
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Western
Western Colleges Debating In Tri-State Contest
Western entered its debate teams in a tri state meet January 13 and 14 at the University of Idaho Moscow. Two teams won three of six debates each. Delegation included Laurilie Burns Milan Anthony Martello Missoula Joe Doohan Anaconda Tom O Brien Butte with coach Leslie Lawrence. President Rush Jordan spoke January 11 on The College in 1946 outlining governance policies.
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Western
University of Idaho At Moscow
Laurilie Burns
Milan
Minn
Anthony Martello
Missoula
Joe Doohan
Anaconda
Tom O’brien
Butte
Leslie Lawrence
Rush Jordan
Jordan
First Lutheran Church Activities Schedule
John Spencer pastor leads Sunday worship at 9 45 a m with Sunday School at 11 a m and college fellowship at 5 30 p m. Midweek events include adult instruction on Jan 25 at 7 30 p m junior confirmation Jan 26 at 4 p m choir at 7 p m and Luther League at 7 45 p m. We invite worship.
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First Lutheran Church
John Spencer
Luther League
Road Cleared to Ski Slide in Grasshopper Valley
Snow removal opened the road to the Grasshopper valley ski slide while Wayne Stocks worked the upper valley Tuesday. Elkhorn Hot Springs measured 42 inches of snow Tuesday, a new record surpassing 39 inches. Mr and Mrs Frank Marcheseau planned a Dillon departure Tuesday for Arizona to visit relatives and seek warmer winter climate.
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Grasshopper Valley
Wayne Stocks
Elkhorn
Jack Miller
Elkhorn Hot Springs
Jack
Arizona
Frank Marchesseau
Dillon
Many Attend Ski Tourney at Elkhorn Invitational
The Elkhorn Invitational Ski Tournament over the weekend at Rainy drew a large crowd and featured outstanding performers. The Polaris road saw heavy traffic as spectators arrived. Earl Tash bowled in Dillon Sunday with the Tash Ranchers. Walter Paddock Sr moved cattle from Grasshopper to the Featherly ranch near Dillon on Sunday.
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Polaris
Earl Tash
Dillon
Tash
Walter Paddock
Grasshopper
Featherly Ranch
Haights Plan Stay in Grasshopper Valley
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Haight Jr. reside in Tucson Arizona and intend to remain until spring in Grasshopper valley where they work at a Tucson resort ranch.
Madison County Elk Area Opens and Flathead Season Closes
Montana Fish and Game Commission opened an Elk Area in Madison County west of the Madison River through January 31 for either sex elk with a 1955-56 big game license elk tag. Deer season remains open in the same area until January 31. The Flathead County Belton area elk season ends January 16 at 8 p.m. with hunting allowed Saturdays Sundays and Mondays. rest of week closed.
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Madison County
Flathead County
Montana Fish and Game Commission
Madison River
Standard Creek
Ruby Cree
Hunte
Belton
Glacier National Park
West Glacier
Summit
First Baptist Church Service Times Listed
Rev. E. W. Goodrick presides with Sunday school at 9 45 am. Morning service at 11 am. Evening service at 8 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm.
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First Baptist Church
E. W. Goodrick
State Cancer Meet Opened With Panels On Policy
Mrs. H W Peterson of Billings said the Montana Division plans panel discussions on organization and administration of the American Cancer Society and the Montana Division program during the opening day. A medical panel on Cancer as a Disease will feature Dr. R M Morgan Dr W F Cashimore and Dr L H Blattspieiler of Helena, arranged by the Lewis and Clark County Medical Society.
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H. W. Peterson
Billings
Montana
American Cancer Society
R. M. Morgan
L. H. Blat
Montana highway plan for 1957 Legislature outlined
A Montana statewide road study group led by William L Hall of Portland outlines an analysis of highway problems and a long range construction program funded by matched federal and state funds. The plan covers secondary roads, urban street needs, and the role of 13 towns with 5 000 or more people.
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Montana
William L. ‘Hall
Portland
Ore
Highway Department
Don Park
State Highway Department
Maurice Richey
Hall
Thomas H. Ratchfoe
Bozeman
Lewis M. Chittam
Butte
Engineer Park
Prohosky and Davis
Beaverhead
Frank Gorsch
Gene Daly
Ilver Bow
John E. Krauss
Paul W. Westbrook
John N. Lasich
Madison
T. E. Deranleau
Michael J. Meek
Robert Daly
Deer Lodge
George Schotte
Morley Cooper
Charles D. Greenfield
R. E. O’connell
Lewis and Clark County
Skiers compete in Montana state meet standings
Sixty one skiers from 14 clubs including Montana State College Montana State University Polson Missoula Dillon and Butte gathered for a state ski tournament. In the women's slalom Sheila Askins Polson Joanne Askevold Polson Eleanor Bennett St. Regis placed first to third with times 114.4 116 and 1. Beatrice Clemon Mary Kay Straugh Helen Macdonald from Beaverhead County High School led the BCHS women in combined points alongside Mick McKenna Dillon Norman Wight Bud Riebroff Gene Stone Barry Remely Dallas Bostwick Rick Riehoff and Jack Bogut BCHS in the men's division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tana State College
Shiela Askins
Butte
Joanne Askevold
Polson
Eleanor Bennett
St. Regis
Whitefish
Gallatin County High School
Montana State College
Montana State University
Missoula
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Big Hole
Dallas Bostwick
Rick Riebhoff
Jack Bogut
BCHS
Farm Youth Delegate Tour Dates Noted in 1956 Schedule
Clifford, a Montana State College graduate, returns home to Beaverhead County to begin a busy IFYE reporting tour. The schedule lists talks at Bagley, Beaverhead high, Melrose, Wise River, Wisdom, Jackson, Armstead, Lima, Kiwanis, Dell Community, Nelson Hogback grub, Glen, Armstead Grant, with times from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. across January 23–28.
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Clifford
Montana State College
Beaverhead County
County Ifye
Bagley School
Beaverhead County High School
Rotary
AAUW
Melrose
Wise River
Wisdom
Jackson
Armstead School
Lima
Kiwanis
Dell Community
Church
Nelson - Hogback
Grub
Glen School
eat _Armstead- Grant
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WMCE
Examiner
Raymond Schwartz
California
ART. Memorial Company
Butte, Montana
College
Polaris News
Dillon Examiner
Ville
Victor Chemical Works
School of Mines
Bukvich
Silver Bow County
Schwartz
Davis
John MacDonald
Lloyd Thomas
Myrl Erwin
J. C. Faller
South Idaho
Blue Anchor Bar and Grill
Robert’s Market
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