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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1956

Page

11

Booster Concert by High School Band tonight

The high school band presents a booster concert at 8 15 tonight in the school auditorium led by Orvis Stenson. Intermission features the Girls Ensemble performing selected numbers. Concert pieces include Entry of the Gladiators, Prelude and Fugue in D Minor, Songs of Faith, Papaya, Am Getting Sentimental Over You, Night Beat, Big Horn Boogie, and Men of Ohio with Brasses and other works by various composers.

Orvis Stenson the Gladiators Fucik-Walters Bach- Moehlmann James A. Scott Don Gillis- Barnum John J. Morissey Yoder Girls’ Ensemble L. Little H. Walters Leroy Anderson

Boy Scout Week Set Across Nation February 6 12

Local troop chairman Paul Bramsman announced national and local observance of Boy Scout Week from February 6 to 12. It marks the 46th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America with about 4.1 million members and leaders expected to participate under the Onward for God and My Country theme. Beaverhead County groups including Dillon plan fitting programs honoring the event.

Paul Bramsman Boy Scouts of America America Dillon Beaverhead County

Community urges polio vaccination safety and timing

Parents should be informed by medical authorities about the Salk vaccine's safety and effectiveness. No paralytic polio cases have occurred in the community or state among vaccinated children. Emphasis on completing the 3 shot series before August polio season. Delegates present included Moe, Mrs Spehar, Mrs Stewart, nurse Bogut, health nurse, chamber members, and local veterans groups.

O. K. Moe Ryans William Spehar PTA Russell Stewart Ross Hark ‘Ness Woodcraft Clarabelle . Bogut Walter McGuire William

Hawkins Explains Government Funded Project Costs

De Mar Taylor of the board lists stockholders including DeMar Taylor and others as pivotal in a $1,606,000 capitalization. He notes the government will fund 10 to 12 times the initial sum, with total project cost estimated over $19 million.

Hawkins Smith DeMar Taylor Les ‘Staudenmeyer Herb Wheat Edgar Ferris Jeff Cox Elmer Peterson Harry Tash Phil Cottom Pete Rebish A.R. Smith De-Mar Taylor Taylor

Town College Group Discusses Activities

The Advance Western committee sponsored by the Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce outlined an activities program at a weekly luncheon meeting at Lee's Steak House. Plans include housing scholarships publicity enrollment trends and graduate programs. Senior Day was discussed with high school seniors touring Western facilities and attending a basketball game with Westminster College.

Beaverhead Western Western Bulldogs Westminster College of Salt Lake City Advance Western R. J. English George Brown Bill Bruer

Virginia School Children Draw Sagebrush Dreams

A Virginia school page shares how Dillon students study ranching by choosing brands and decorating tree balls. Parents work in factories while kids plan to write the Dillon principal and thank the local ranchers for materials including mailed sagebrush samples.

Virginia Dillon Ave Evelyn Heltzel Examiner

Monida Will Be Odell Creek Rail Route Focus

Union Pacific survey teams under district engineer R M Brown of Salt Lake City mapped the route last summer. Monida is expected to become a center of activity when weather allows work this spring.

Monida Odell Creek Union Pacific R. M. Brown Salt Lake City

Grazing Permits Recommended at District Meeting

The Butte Grazing District advisory board recommended approval of .49 term grazing permits for range users at a two day meeting. Fred Benson of the Dillon BLM office noted the panel also discussed range improvements soil and moisture conservation wildlife management brucellosis control and mining claims laws. Attendees included Erwin Christensen L G Staudenmeyer W F Garrison Leonard Hansen Frank Husted James Selway Tom Larson Frank OConnell James Bompart John Heide William Ragen Carl Daniels manager Benson and R H Bauman and Montana state office representative Francis Riordan.

Butte Grazing District Fred Benson Dillon Office Bureau of Land Management Erwin Christensen L. G. Staudenmeyer Dillon W. F. Garrison Glen Leonard Hansen Arms

New Timing for Easter Seal Campaigns for Crippled Children

Great Falls announces a March 10 to April 10 Easter Seal drive for crippled children marking 35 years of service. Fred N. Dugan of Billings is state campaign chairman. mailing begins in early March to reach over 150 000 Montana residents. Contributions stay mainly in state for direct services. a portion supports nationwide education services and research.

Great Falls Milo F. Dean Montana Society For Crippled Children Easter Seal Society Montana Dean Fred N. Dugan Billings Otis Shepard Hubert Nelson Chicago Wm. Wrigley, Jr

College Notes: Western Montana College Enrollment Grows

Western Montana College of Education reports 339 students enrolled this term, with 30 new winter quarter entrants. Eleven Dillon students are listed among new arrivals, including Donald Gransberg and Harold Jensen. nineteen others hail from towns such as Bozeman and Kalispell, with names like Elizabeth Andreasen, Tom Harrington, and George Nelson among the cohort.

Western Montana College of Education Dillon Donald Gransberg Harold Jensen Jim Mierry John Platt Donald Richardson Jimmy Richardson John Roberts Shirley Smith Dean Stewart Margaret Walker Gary Williams Elizabeth Andreasen Jackson Mary Bergren Jenette Jewett

Chinook Staff Race to Meet March Deadline for Annual

The Chinook staff at Western work to complete college annual copy by March 15 for printers. The finished volume will be printed and ready for distribution near the end of May.

Western

Student of the Month at Wescolite Honors Bob Facincani

Wescolite WMCE names Bob Facincani as Student of the Month. He has earned honor roll every quarter with straight A’s, carries more than the required credits, and participates actively in campus activities, earning recognition as an all around student.

Wescolite WMCE Bob Facincani Bob Western

Mrs Zella Flores Attends NEA Meeting in Salt Lake City

Mrs Zella Flores represented cation at a regional NEA Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards meeting in Salt Lake City in January 1953 24. The group has pushed for higher teacher training standards and recently sponsored Future Teachers of America.

Zella Flores Western Montana College of Education NEA Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards Salt Lake City Future Teachers of America

Doctors visit Deer Lodge for Western teacher-training study

Dr. John Cumming and Dr. Harold Erickson traveled to Deer Lodge on Tuesday to visit schools and contact Western graduates as part of a pilot study evaluating Western's teacher-training program.

John Cumming Harold Erickson Deer Lodge Western

Memorial tribute honors Miss by Delta Kappa Gamma

Mrs. Zella Flores is chosen to represent the state Delta Kappa Gamma organization in a memorial tribute to Miss, reflecting appreciation from the association. The event highlights the memory and contributions of the unnamed Miss in a formal observance.

Zella Flores Delta Kappa Gamma

Memorial services for Bess Stone in Butte

The obituary notes the death of Bess Stone a veteran Butte teacher and Western graduate who helped found the Delta Kappa Gamma society a state officer and a member of its honorary educational fraternity.

Bess Stone Butte Miss Stone Western Delta Kappa Gamma Society

Council meeting witnesses Western delegation in Helena

Western was represented at the University Faculty Council meeting in Helena on Saturday January 21 by Howard Smith chairman John Garry and Genevieve Albertson who attended as the contingent.

Western Helena Howard Smith John Garry Genevieve Albertson

Senior Day at Beaverhead County HS Visits Western Campus

The Beaverhead County high school senior class toured Western's campus Tuesday afternoon and attended the evening basketball game between the Bulldogs and Westminster of Salt Lake City.

Beaverhead County High School Western Bulldogs Westminster Salt Lake City

Beaverhead Delegation Attends National Cattlemen Conclave

Beaverhead officials and residents from Horse Prairie and Wisdom attended the American National Cattlemen's convention in New Orleans led by J. E. Selway and family. The group included Alex Christie E A Boern Brenner and spouses plus several daughters and Dale Metlen. Most members returned last week.

Beaverhead American National Cattlemen’s Convention New Orleans J. E.selway Alex Christie E. A. Boern Senator J. S. Brenner James Mansfield Dale Metlen Horse Prairie Frank McDowell Wisdom

The Best in Job Works at the Examiner Printing Co

The Examiner Printing Co showcases top job work with emphasis on high quality printing and skilled craftsmanship. The firm highlights its experienced staff, modern equipment, and reliable service for local customers.

The Examiner Printing Co

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