Beaverhead County Attorney on Leave for Marine Service
Carl M. Davis Beaverhead county attorney is on leave of absence to serve with the US Marines. He is in Seattle Washington under a refresher course in single engine aircraft and plans to move to El Toro California to fly operational aircraft. Davis previously served in World War II earning the Distinguished Flying Cross and other honors. He was promoted to captain in the reserve on January 1 1950 and is a Montana State University graduate who enjoys fishing and hunting. He is accompanied by wife Martha and daughter Susan Lee.
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Carl M. Davis
Beaverhead County
Corps
Davis
Marine Air Detachment
Naval Air Station
Seattle
Wash
Davi
el Toro
Calif
Dillon
Martha
Susan Lee
Lorenz Davis
South Washington Street
Wool Pool Meeting at Court House Saturday
The Bea verhead Wool Pool will hold its annual meeting Saturday January 24 at 8 pm in the county courtroom. Guests include J Lo Van Horn from Montana Experiment Station Everett Shuey Montana Woolgrowers secretary and Mr Costello of Wilkins Co Billings. Van Horn will discuss practices to raise profits in 1953 Shuey will deliver a state association message and Costello will answer questions on the 1953 wool loan program. The public is invited to attend.
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Beaverhead
Harry Andrus
J Lo van Horn
Montana Experiment Station
Everett Shuey
Montana Woolgrower’s Association
Mr Costello
Wilkins & Co
Billings
van Horn
Shuey
Costello
College IRC Club Chooses Officers
Roy Larson was elected president Bob Everhard vice president and Sue O'Dell secretary treasurer of the International Relations club at Western Montana college. The group met January 13 under Dr Bruno Katz. Meetings will be held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month for discussion of foreign and national current events. All interested students welcome.
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Roy Larson
Bob Everhard
Sue O'Dell
International Relations Club
Western Montana College
Bruno Katz
Dillon Boxers Show Blood Drive Success Report
Harold C Murray, chairman of the Dillon Elks Blood Bank, announced the Red Cross bloodmobile visit on January 13, yielding 122 pints from Dillon and Beaverhead residents. Despite 134 donors registered and 12 rejected, he thanked volunteers, Col. 163 Inf. Montana National Guard, Gray Ladies, nurses, doctors, and Elks for assistance. In boxing at the high school, Gene Lloyd KO’d Ole Page in 2 rounds at 190 pounds. Bob Loveridge KO’d Eddy Zemlack in 1 round at 136, as Dillon's amateur show drew a capacity crowd.
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Harold C Murray
Blood Bank
Dyllon Elks
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Dallon Lodge of Elks
Elks Hall
Col. 163
Inf
Montana National Guard
Bert Cochrane
Gray Ladies
George Smyth
Routledge
Juergens
S&s
Jim Loveridge
Butte
Anaconda
Gene Lloyd
Ole Page
Lloyd
Bob Loveridge
Eddy
Senior Class Play Re scheduled For February 3 4
Beaverhead high school plans a tentative two night run of The Hasty Heart on February 3 and 4 after multiple postponements due to football and other activities. Director EE Patterson notes a week of rehearsals should prepare the cast for performance.
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Beaverhead
Patterson
Beaverhead High School
Jim Backus
Yank
Dick Denny
Lochue
Gene Lloyd
Blossom
Ken Trowbridge
Bill Thomas
Digger
Charles Murray
Colonel
Dan Wenger
Tommy
Gay Loveridge
Margaret
Dave Beninger
Wisdom Man John T Schofield A Sonarman First Class
Navy sonarman first class John T Schofield lands a teaching role at the U S fleet sonar school in Key West Florida He is among skilled sonarmen selected to instruct students on sonar operations procedures and maintenance for anti submarine warfare
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John T Schofield
James H. Schofield
Wisdom
U.S. Fleet Sonar School
Key West
Fla
Young Schofield
Navy
U.S. Navy
DeMolay Initiations Planned At Dillon Temple Sunday
The Ruby Valley chapter of the Order of DeMolay will conduct initiatory and DeMolay degree initiations at the Dillon Masonic temple Sunday afternoon under advisors Sylvester Seidensticker and James Madison. Master Masons and DeMolay members are urged to attend. Beaverhead chapter to be reinstated Sunday evening with a public installation of officers at the same temple.
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Dillon Masonic Temple
Ruby Valley
Order of DeMolay
Sylvester Seidensticker
Twin Bridges
James Madison
Sheridan
Beaverhead
Temple
Mrs Stahl Jr. Returns From Alberton Visit
Mrs Paul Stahl Jr. returned Sunday from Alberton where she visited several days at the home of her daughter Mr and Mrs Vince Gibbons.
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Paul Stahl, Jr
Alberton
Vince Gibbons
March of Dimes Dance Slated At Melrose Hall
A benefit dance for the 1953 March of Dimes will be held at the new Melrose dance hall on Saturday evening January 31. Music will be donated by the Rhythm-Rusti orchestra and the event is sponsored by the Bow County chapter of the National Foundation for Infanile Paralysis.
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New Melrose Dance Hall
Rhythm - Rusti Orchestra
Ver
Beavers Return Home for Two Conference Games
Beavers coached by George Scott host Worden tonight and Roundup on Saturday at Dillon gym in a tight Class B race. Both games start at 8 p.m., with standings shaping a final push for one of the last top five spots and a tournament berth.
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George Scott
Beavers
Dillon Gym
Worden
Roundup Panthers
Billings Central Rams
Anaconda Central Saints
Dillon
Panthers
Beaverhead
Billings Central
Billings
Columbus
Red Lodge
Anaconda Central
Anaconda
Five BCHS Students Named for Elks Scholarship Contest
Five Beaverhead County High School students were named as candidates for Elks scholarships based on grade points. Beverly George Charles Murray Connie South Bill Thomas and Jeannette Watkins will have applications sent to Dillon lodge No. 1554. Two will win $25 and advance to a state contest with a $900 first prize at stake.
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Beaverhead County High School
BPOE
Dillon Lodge
The
Elks
Beverly George
Charles Murray
Connie South
Bill Thomas
Jeannette Watkins
Bulldogs Open Conference Run At Home Versus Rocky Five
Western Montana Bulldogs host Rocky Mountain Bears in their first Montana Collegiate Conference game at WMCE gym Tuesday January 27 with a 6 45 p m preliminary Jayvees and a 8 p m main event. Coach Bill Straughs squad enters with two wins and one loss in league play.
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Bulldogs
Rocky Five
Western Montana Bulldogs
Montana
Rocky Mountain Bears
Billings
WMCE
Western Jayvees
Bill Straugh
Tusday
What’s in this week’s Dillon Examiner
The Dillon Examiner highlights features on local football coaches views on the platoon system. It covers the city’s wine problem, a boxing show from Tuesday night, and profiles of distinguished Americans born in January. It notes a college presidents column and asks readers to form their own views on a highway tourism topic. Mrs. Walter Carlson is released from a Butte hospital.
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Footall
Dillon
Examiner
Jamin Franklin
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
William M.kinley
Douglas MacArthur
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Iner
Highway 91
Dillon Examiner
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Wool Pool
Court House
College
IRC Club
Nockout
Art Bay
John McNeill
Pat Dunagan
Don Witt Herold C. Murray
Blood Bank Committee
Zemlack
Loveridge
Solar
Wisdom Man
March of Dimes
Melrose Hall
BCHS
Ference
Northern and
Mines
Carroll Saints
Bears
Eastern
Carroll
Northern Lights
Walter Carlson
Butte’ Hospital
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