Lam bert Eliel Elected Dillon Boy Scout District Chairman
In Dillon the Boy Scout council elected Lambert Eliel district chairman and Rev Calvin J Logan as vice chairman at a meeting last Wednesday. Eliel joins the Vigilante fans executive board with T W Sargent as finance chairman. A committee led by William Hillstead will plan National Boy Scout week activities February 6 to 12 and arrange the father and son banquet for February 11 with Bert West securing an out of town speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon ‘Boy Scout Council
Lambert Eliel
Gralvin J. Logan
Eliel
T. W. Sargent
Wiliam Hillstead
Frank Tyre
Herbert West
Butte
Logan
Mr. West
O. K. Moe
A. L. McArthur
George Nightingale
Dillon
Elza Patrick
Patrick
F. A. Ralston
William Evans
West
National Scout Council
Scbnt
Andrus Hotel
M. K. Farmer
William Hillstead
W. J. Bierrum
L. H. Smith
Albert Erickson
W. J. Romers
Calvin Logan
Glen Lyon
Fred Bridenstine
Sam Cardinale
Dillon Rotary hears J P Best on tax system
Co Assessor J P Best discusses the complexity of modern taxation at the Dillon Rotary meeting. He notes federal property tax exemptions, rising federal taxes, and potential impacts on local funds from auto license cuts. He predicts population loss and shifts in livestock prices, with political issues in Africa also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotary Club
J. P. Best
Julius Caesar
Montana
Beaverhead County
Best
Daniel Boka
Fred Honeychurch
Pres
T. E. Sargent
Charles H. Wheeler
San Francisco
Africa
A. F. Waldorf
Beaverhead Dogs Sent to Armed Forces for Service
Eleven more patriotic owners in Dillon and surrounding areas donated dogs for military use. The crates shipped include a mix of setters shepherds collies Labradors and police dogs, with dogs destined for patrol sledge work and Red Cross tasks. Some animals will be returned after the war if possible and additional shipments are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Brundage
Tommy Ross
Earl Walker
David H. Bays
William Jensen
William Rott
Chesapeake
J. A. Cooke
Jack Thiel
Bob Martin
Dillon
Carl C. Hansen
Armstead
Andy Forsythe
Monida
Tom Clemon
Jackson
Elza Patrick
Express Office
Fort Robinson
Neb
Lakeview
H. C. Hansen
Edna Wheat
A. Williams
Whittaker
F. G. Lyons
W. H. Hall
Ted Cheeke
U. S. Army
Grazing in Forests to Remain Same for Next Season
Beaverhead forest supervisor W B Willey reports the coming grazing season will use roughly the same livestock numbers as 1942. About two million acres of Beaverhead National Forest span four counties with 1 242 000 acres for grazing. 303 permits issued including 226 cattle and horses and 77 sheep.
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W. B. Willey
Beaverhead
Beaverhead National Forest
Madison
Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Willey
Sheridan
Lima
Dillon
Government Plans to Buy Wool Worldwide
Government plans to buy wool estimated at 790 million pounds. Purchases largely target Australia New Zealand and South Africa to secure supply.
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Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
President's Ball Honors Service Men
C. M. Casterline chairs the annual event with Elza Patrick O. T. Vandegrift and Emil Conger assisting. Dr. H. A. Stanchfield named treasurer and J. L. Mayland will be secretary of the county infantile paralysis fund. Proceeds aid paralysed victims with half staying locally and half sent to the national fund. Mrs. T. F. McFadden is recovering after an operation at Mayo Clinic.
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C. M. Casterline
Casterline
Elza Patrick
O. T. Vandegrift
Emil Conger
H. A. Stanchfield
J. L. Mayland
T. F. McFadden
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Winn's Bowling Leads High Scores at Dillon Center
Winn's keglers posted a total 2710 to top weekly bowling at the Dillon Bowling Center. Claude Lay led individuals with 240 game and 598 three games. Scotty Graham won the men's handicap singles with 840 pins in four games. Merle's Beauty Shop claimed the first round of the women's league. Ruth Deputy had the high game at 178.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winn
Keglers
Dillon
Claude Lay
Robert (Scotty) Graham
Floyd Vandegrift
George Harrison
Merle
Beauty Shop
Paramount Cleaners
Montana Auto
Standard Lumber
Eliel’s
Gosman’s
State Bank
Montana Power
Bond's
Orr Flowers
Paddock & Tyro
Winn’s
Dillon Creamery
Men’s Store
Merlen Hotel
Stephan’s
City Drug
Skeet’s
Dillon Implement
Powerettes
Emerick Insurance
Merle’s
Texaco
Alley Cats
Hazelbaker’s
Cash Market
Screwballs
Rockcrushers
Buzz Saws
Johnny’s Cafe
Women’s League
L Pet
Merle’s Beauty Shop
Skeet's Occ
Stephan
Pet
Hazelbaker
Ce Tafa Can
Gommerei League
Tridune O
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Bond’s .0
Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co
A short feature highlighting the Examiner Printing Co as best in job work. The piece notes quality, speed, and reliability praised by clients and industry observers. It underscores the company's commitment to high standards in print production and customer service.
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The
Examiner Printing Co
Barbara Holloran Becomes Nurse at St. Mary's in Rochester
Mr and Mrs L J Holloran announce their daughter Barbara Holloran has been capped a nurse at St Marys School of Nursing Rochester Minn She began training in September and completed basic instruction She is a graduate of the local high school and attended Montana State Normal College here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Holloran
Barbara
St. Mary’s School of Nursing
Rochester
Minn
Miss Holloran
Montana State Normal College
Beaverhead Leads State Scrap Collection Drive
Sincere thanks for cooperation from county salvage committees. George Gosman, county chairman, urges continued effort as weather allows. Top counties listed include Beaverhead, Granite, Cascade, Custer, Fergus, Powell, Daniels, McCone, Park and Deer Lodge.
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George Gosman
Beaverhead County
Beaverhead
Granite
Cascade
Custer
Fergus
Powell
Daniels
McCone
Park
Deer Lodge
Dillon Examiner Reports Tag Sale Decline Due to Rationing
The Dillon Examiner notes a drop in tag and permit sales with 455 auto tags and 218 truck tags sold by yesterday noon and 890 drivers permits issued this period, down from last year. The article attributes the decline to tire and gasoline rationing as car storage increases. Dale Metlen of Armstead visited Dillon last week. he recently acquired a purebred Shorthorn bull at the Chicago International Livestock sale.
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Dale Metlen
Armstead
Dillon
Horse Prairie
Chicago
Mrs H G Rodgers Returns Home From Kansas City Visit
Mrs H G Rodgers returns to Dillon after a month visiting her daughter Mrs C M Hansen in Kansas City.
McFadden New Head of Dillon Kiwanis Club
Dillon Kiwanis elected T. F. McFadden, a Dillon attorney, as president for the coming year, succeeding Roscoe Cornell Jr. Other officers named were Leonard Schulz as first vice president Frank Madden as second vice president and Maldolm Stone as treasurer. James W. Uncles of Butte installed the officers and praised the club’s wartime service. A turkey dinner followed at Mrs. D. W. Myers residence hosted by Mrs. Myers Mrs. Lester Kurtz and Mrs. J. G. Mattingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Kiwanis Club
T. F. McFadden
Dillon
Roscoe Cornell, Jr
Leonard Schulz
Frank Madden
Maldolm Stone
James W. Uncles
Butte
Dillon Club
D. W. Myers
Myers
Lester Kurtz
J. G. Mattingly
Prominent Rancher Francis Dies in Wisdom Montana
LaPorte Indiana born rancher Francis died in Wisdom after a long career in the Big Hole basin. He served Beaverhead Big Hole county as commissioner from 1906 to 1916. Last rites were held yesterday at 2 PM by the Masonic lodge. interment at Wisdom cemetery. Survivors include Bertha Warton Francis widow, a Spokane son in law daughter in law Clark Huntley Wisdom, four grandchildren, Fred Francis Darby brother in law and several nieces and nephews.
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LaPorte
Ind
Butte
Big Hole Basin
California
Francis
Beaverhead Big Hole
Wisdom Lodge No. 61
A. F
A. M
Order of Eastern Star
Indiana
Wisdom
Masonic Lodge
Wisdom Cemetery
Beavers Head to Ennis for Tournament Run
Beavers travel to Ennis for a tournament after a 65 to 12 home win over Lima high school. Deputy led with 14 points, Kamps 7, Hansen 6 as Beavers beat the alumni team 37 to 23 in a weather shortened week.
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Pierce
Harrison
Tash
Hansel
C. Davis
Beavers
Lima High School
Whitehall High School
Deputy
Kamps
Hansen
Jack Davis
Bill Evans
Mooney
Dart
Thompson
Dick Pierce
Babcock
Boka
Evans
Vandegr
Ethel Curnutt Visits Helena At Thomas Home
Ethel Jean Curnutt left Monday for Helena to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Jean Curnutt
Helena
Mrs
Vivian Thomas
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Lambert
Richard Evans
Roberts
Idaho
City Hall
Hayes! Baxter’s Orchestra
Centennial Valley Ranch
Jud Best
Rotary
Winn's
pOse
NAVY
Army Air Corps
America
Montana Power Co
Barbara Holloran
Examiner
McFadden
Kiwanis Club
Ennis
Dillon Implement Company
Eres
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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