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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1949

Page

9

Anaconda Vets Defeat Eagles In Tri City League Match

The Anaconda VFW team beat the Eagles 68 to 52 to break a first place tie in the Tri City Independent league. Laughlin led the winners with 18 points and Hill added 14 while Deputy and Howard led the Eagles with 16 and 14. The two clubs meet again Friday January 21 in a benefit game for the March of Dimes.

V.F.W Anaconda Butte Laughlin Hill Deputy Howard Eagles March of Dimes

VFW Meeting Tonight With Motion Picture Reels

Lloyd Whipple post of Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a regular meeting at the I.O.O.F. hall tonight at 8 o clock. Commander Hugh Simmons announced entertainment will feature several reels of motion pictures.

Lloyd Whipple Veterans of Foreign Wars C.F Hugh Simmons

Caswell Elected 2nd VP of Montana Mining Assn

R B Barney Caswell elected second vice president of the Mining Association of Montana at the annual meeting in Helena. Caswell, longtime resident of the region, serves as president of Ermont Mines Inc.

R. B Barney) Caswell Mining Association of Montana Helena Caswell Ermont Mines, Inc

Lutheran Ladies Aid Elects Officers at Mrs Carlson Home

Members met last Friday at Mrs. Marie Carlson's home for election and installation of officers. Re-elected president was Mrs. Theo Bay with Hellen Squires as vice president and Mrs. Ole Olson secretary while Alice McGahan served as treasurer. Mrs. Hulda Vinsel led the installation ceremony.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Marie Carlson Theo Bay Hellen Squires Ole Olsot Alice McGahan Hulda Vinsel Bay

Winter University Events and Club News

The Women's Athletic association sponsors a sock and sweater shuffle Friday January 21 in the Rec hall. The Journalism club held winter quarter initiation January 17 at Dorothy Tyre’s home naming new members Jacqueline Graves Rosemary Lane Beverly Eddington William Drew Donald Wallin and Wayne Nelson. Peggy Lou Sutherland soloist in Matinee Musicale at St John’s Episcopal Guild hall in Butte with accompanist Elizabeth Bretherton. Normal college committee on inter campus relations meets January 22 including O K Moe chair Mrs Mary Emerick Ralph McFadden Virginia O’Reilly and Howard Leslie. Jessie L Duboc author of Mute Gratitude published June 1948 in Our Dumb Animals. President Rush Jordan attended a Helena January 14 executive council meeting. International relationship group meets January 25 with speaker Mrs Roy Forrester Jr discussing Red Cross work in Germany.

Dorothy Tyre Jacqueline Graves Polson Rosemary Lane Dillon Beverly Eddington Anaconda William Drew Butte Donald Wallin Philipsburg Wayne Nelson Peggy Lou Sutherland Normal College St. John’s Episcopal Guild Hall Miss Sutherland O. K. Moe Mary B. Emerick Ralph McFadden Virginia O’reilly Howard Leslie University System of Higher Education Jessie L. Duboc Buster Fromberg, Montana

Mrs Arnold Benson Undergoes Major Surgery in Butte Hospital

Mrs Arnold Benson is a patient at a Butte hospital where she underwent major surgery.

Arnold Benson Butte Hospital

Bowling Honors Are Held by Two Teams

Warner's and the Men's Store swept weekly bowling honors on Tuesday. Schulz from the haberdashers led with a 232 single and 585 series as Warner's posted a 1055 team score and 2921 total, defeating the Mon day night high scorers.

Warner’s Schulz The Haberdashers Warner

Draft Board Vacancies Named in Beaverhead County

E. W. Bond and Luther S. Smith were named to Beaverhead county selective service board and organized with Berg Christensen. Bond elected chairman and Smith secretary. J. C. Fuller serves as clerk. At the meeting classifications were made and routine business handled. future meetings hinge on state headquarters calls for selectees.

Beaverhead County Selective Service Board E. W. Bond Luther S. Smith Berg Christensen Bond Mr. Smith J. C. Fuller

Retrospect From the Examiner items span 1899 to 1909 in Dillon

Readable fragments note stray animal control progress, Montana Volunteers return timing, a Marconi wireless claim, fires destroying two buildings, Dillon’s post office receipts ranking, water system value proof from a 1903 audit, local livestock deals, and early 1909 depot reception plus medical and civic items including a governor appointed delegate.

Montana Volunteers Philippines War Department Marconi Examiner Dillon Sun Yuen Laundry Harrison Center Street Montana Street Post Office Department Bozeman Bert Selway George Whittaker Selway Oregon Short Line Russell John Smith Butte Zetta Gilbert Norman Holden Norris

National Rural School Grounds Contest Announcement

A bulletin from the National Garden Institute invites rural schools to enter the second national rural school grounds contest. Schools submit before and after photos showing grounds beautification progress. Entries sent in January may be accepted. write to executive secretary Howard A. Dawson at 1201 In street N. W. Washington 6 for details.

National Garden Institute Howard A. Dawson Street N. W Washington

Local Residents Visit Dillon and Attend Services

Mrs. Robert Funk visits a Dillon relative from Sheridan. Charles Crouse recovers at home on South Pacific Street. James McCashin to assist veterans at the Montana State Employment office Thursday. Barrett Hospital and Mr. and Mrs. John Sweeney of Dell noted.

Robert Mr. Funk Dillon Sheridan Charles Crouse South, Pacific Street James McCashin Montana State Employment Office

Local Residents Attend to Business in Dillon

Local notes list many visitors and residents in Dillon during the week including Leonard Hansen from Medicine Lodge, Mrs. Evelyn Carr from here, R. E. Spencer and Emil Schindler from Jackson, Harold Peterson from Dell, and others from Armstead Bannack Argenta Reichle Lima Grasshopper and Big Hole basin. Mrs. A S Johnson sails to Long Beach Calif. Commissioner Parke Scoit Armstead also visited Dillon.

Leonard Hansen Medicine Lodge Evelyn Carr Murray Hospital Butte R. E. Spencer Ralph Boone Armstead Harold Peterson Dell Jackson Emil Schindler W. B. Paddock Bannack Henry Shafer Argenta Roy Jackson Long Beach Calif Jim Mansfield Dillon Grant Parke T. Scoit

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