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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1951

Page

2

Kiwanis Dinner Honors Guests at Andrus Hotel

Waldron Boger, newly installed president, chaired last Wednesday's Kiwanis dinner at the Andrus hotel. Guests included Walter Brundage, George Brown, Howard Puyear and George Ward while Lloyd Davis, Matthew Taborski and Ray Megquier were welcomed as new members and pinned by the Past President.

Waldron Boger Kiwanis Andrus Hotel Walter Brundage George Brown Howard Puyear George Ward Lloyd Davis Matthew Taborski Ray Megquier

Kiwanis Club Names Officials and Plans Tournament

Paul Puyear received the past president's pin from President Boger. Matt Taborski was appointed chairman of the inter-club bowling tournament committee and will begin forming plans for a Kiwanis tournament. Puyear provided entertainment at last Wednesday's meet with a film on the Korean War titled The First Forty Days.

Paul Puyear Boger Matt Taborski

Whitworth Named Vice President of Montana Stock PCA

S E Whitworth of Dillon was named vice president of the Montana Livestock Production Credit Association at the 17th annual stockholders meeting in Butte last Saturday. John Arnold of Birney was reelected president. Whitworth urged conservative lending policies to ensure financing remains available when stockholders need credit as markets were high.

SS. E. Whitworth Dillon Montana Livestock Production Credit Association Butte John Arnold Birney Whitworth Board of Directors

Births and admissions at Barrett Hospital report

Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Don Merrell of Lima on January 18 and a son to Mr and Mrs Francis Mooney of Lima on January 23. Admitted are Mrs James Prelat and Shirley Rebich Dillon Ole Heggelund and Benjamin Van Houtin Wisdom Elza Franks Lima Clyde Collard Melrose and H B Pleasant Blackfoot Idaho. Dismissed are Mary Redmond Norman Wynes Eddie Harrington Master James Roberts Robert Beckman and Mrs Oleon Williamson Dillon. Mr H B Pleasant of Blackfoot Idaho admitted after a serious auto crash north of Lima. the other vehicle occupant John Bosinden was killed.

Robert Beckman Oleon Williamson Dillon Don Merrill Lima H. B. Pleasant Blackfoot Idaho Barrett Hospital John Bosinden Accient George Helmin Jack Hurley Returne San Diego Wisdom Women’s Club Roy Oliver Ole Heggelund Len Smith D. E. Anson Butte Raymond Johnson Tom Williams California Lynn Stevie Dell Lloyd Lloyd Charles Pilgrim Ralph Huntley Jackson-Dillon Fred Hirschy Vera Walcley Sacramento Calif Chris Rasmussen Clarence Helming Walchley Stewart Capehart Claude Anderson Maryellen Peter Rasmussen Hamilton Harold Capehart William Schulz Peter Rasmuss Trudy Edward Glassey Deer Lodge Chet Bruns Jackson Wisdom Jack Hurley Bruns Hagen Baker Stayner Lauesen Esta Husted Robert Peterson Fred Nelson and Sons Earl van Houtin Townsend Ben van Houtin Bill Parish Earl van Houtin D. M. Fife Sal‘mon Luke Ward Big Hole Basin Oklahoma James Lyon Big Hole

Veterans' Counsellor to Visit Dillon for Veteran Advice

James McCash of the Veterans Welfare Commission will be at Dillon in the state employment service offices tomorrow January 25 offering free advice and counseling on veterans problems to service members and veterans.

Veterans James McCashin The Veterans’ Welfare Commission Dillon State Employment Service

Furnish to Lead State Hatchery at Somers

Edward R. Furnish, longtime hatcheryman at the Big Timber hatchery, will become foreman of the Montana state hatchery at Somers, replacing Frank Marcoe who retired January 1. Greenfields Doubles Here. Mixed doubles champions at Lou Esta Lanes were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Greenfield with 1547, followed by M. and H. Dallman and D. and D. Heffren of Butte. Dillon teams led the Treasure State bowling tournament in Butte as Tribune and Big Dipper posted strong scores. Independent and women's leagues feature high team and individual efforts, with standings, high three-game series, and forthcoming schedules listed.

Helena Edward R. Furnish Big Timber Fish Hatchery Somers Montana Fish and Game Department Furnish Frank Marcoe Lou- Esta Ray Greenfield H. Dallman D. Heffren Butte Dillon Vera Melvin A. McLaren Malcolm Stones the Tribune Big Dipper Sam Langdorf Emil Kamps Eliel’s Tash Ranchers Warner’s Gosman’s Tribune and State Bank Roberts Coast To Coast Winn’s Bond's Men's Store Creamery Bay’s Butchers and Paddock & Tyro Eagle Bar Paddock & Tyro Roscoe Cornell Harvey Appliance Sport Shop Bramsman Radio Five Bramsman’s Lou Esta Medlen Hotel Ben Redd Chevrolet Megquier Plumbing V.F.W Dumke State Bar Skeets The Madden’s Bar Roxy Theatre Roberts Market Elsie Cornell Minnie Paddock Commercial League Paddock & Tyre State Bank Tribune Bay’s Butchers Warner's Madden’s Dillon Feed & Seed Skeets Cafe Red & White Laundry Bramsman Radio Lou- Esta Lanes

Troop 54 Promotes March of Dimes Drive in Armstead

Troop 54 of Armstead places a poster and collection can at Armstead post office for a March of Dimes drive. Funds will be counted and sent to Dillon. A troop meeting is set for January 23 at Armstead school house after church services. all Lodbuster 4-H members and leaders urged to attend. Dillon Troop 14 members invited with Rev. Allen and Francis Gordon reporting.

Troop 54 Armstead Dillon Troop 14 Allen— Francis Gordon

Beavershead County Civic Meeting Promotes Projects and Park Plans

Community leaders from Dillon and Beaverhead County gathered to discuss developing accurate county histories, restoring landmarks, and coordinating county organizations through the chamber. Plans included ski facilities, a city park, signs at entrances, and support for civil defense and education programs. Organizations present spanned the LDS Church, American Legion, D A R, W M C E, Boy Scouts, 4 H, and Kiwanis.

UBLIC Fred Woodside D.A.R Beanera F Wm.c Chamber W. Sargent Sheldon Davis O. A. Bergeson Montana Reclamation Association Clark Canyon Armstead McCracken Beaverhead Dillon Jordan Church of L.D.S American Legion State Farm Bureau Girl Scout Council American Legion Auxiliary

Vaughn-Ragsdale Starts Basement Renovation in Dillon Store

George Ward, manager of Vaughn-Ragsdale, announces construction on the Dillon store. A 1600 square foot downstairs area will house piece goods, boys and girls wear, and infants wear. The space includes a stair entrance, concrete flooring, wood fixtures, celotex ceilings, an alterations room, layaway department, and a renovated stockroom. Ward has modernized three other Vaughn stores previously.

George Ward Vaughn-Ragsdale Dillon Idaho Street Mr. Ward Vaughn

Wisdom Beulah Neidt Notebook and Community Notes

Wisdom Beulah Neidt reports a weekend of social visits, club meetings, and hospital updates. Local residents travel to Dillon and Butte for medical care and errands while the Wisdom Civic Center prepares for events delayed by road conditions and weather.

VEC Officers Head to Cleveland for National Convention

Ed Gleed president Herb Wheat secretary and Howard Babcock manager of the Vigilante Electric Co op depart Dillon tonight for Cleveland Ohio to attend the Rural Electrification Administration convention running January 28 to February 1.

Ed Gleed Herb Wheat Howard Babcock Vigi Lante Electric Co-op Dillon Cleveland Ohio National Rural Electrification Administrator

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