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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1957

Page

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Humphrey urges curb on costs to cut federal taxes

Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey calls for unremitting pressure to lower government spending so tax revenues can support reduced federal taxes. He warns against New Fair Deal remedies, arguing they failed before, as he comments on the Eisenhower budget noted as the largest peacetime spending plan. Continued on Page 9.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey Congress Humphrey

Right or Wrong by George M. Melton

The mother of President Andrew Jackson wrote a farewell letter advising honesty, steadfast friendship, and gratitude as essential. The piece quotes Eisenhower’s inaugural appeal to unity, warning against isolation and urging effort to heal a divided world.

George M. Melton Andrew Jackson Eisenhower

All-Star Charity Basketball Game Set for Feb 16

The Funk Monson of Bozeman will face the Missoula Collegians at Western College gym on Saturday night February 16. Proceeds go to the Montana Crippled Children Society Easter Lily campaign. Promoter Chuck Davis, with Carl M Davis, to arrange the event.

Funk Monson Bozeman Missoula Chuck Davis Montana Carl M. Davis Dillon

Growth and Planning Highlight Beaverhead Dinner

Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce annual dinner drew eighty attendees despite sub-zero weather at the Elk’s Club. President W. E. Fry lauded the turnout as gratifying and speakers urged plans to expand mining and industrial potential, Western College of Education enrollment, and Dillon’s role as a trading hub. Dr. Herbert Steele outlined economic health factors including free enterprise, utilities, housing, transportation, parks, culture, and education planning, suggesting a junior high for 7th to 9th grades and a planning board to study district consolidation and taxes.

Beaverhead Western Montana College of Education Dillon Frank M. Davis Herbert Steele Western College Beaverhead County Steele

Ag Day Program At Beaverhead County High School

The Beaverhead Soil Conservation District schedules an Ag Day at Beaverhead County High School on Tuesday February 19 starting at 11:00 a.m. Two films will be shown in the auditorium followed by a noon lunch sponsored by the Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce. In the afternoon Ollie Fink of Friends of the Land will speak on conservation during a Montana tour.

Beaverhead Montana Soil Conservation Supervisors

Mountain lion slain after mauling dogs near Dell

Ned Welborn of Medicine Lodge led a six man party to Sheep Creek Basin where a 197 pound mountain lion took refuge in a cave after mauling two of three dogs. Welborn shot the cat dead in the Deadwood area four miles from the Sheep Creek ranger station.

Ned Welborn Medicine Lodge Deadwood Sheep Creek Basin Dell Welborn Sheep Creek Sonny Peterson Bela Welborn Ned Ambrose Brown Armstead Sonny Dan’ Peterson Billy Sheep Creek Canyon Dell Canyon Polaris Norman Nelson James O’brien Dillon O’brien

Pancake and Sausage Day Aims to Fund Dillon Dental Clinic

The Dlilon Kiwanis Club plans a pancake and sausage fundraiser on February 16 from 7 am to 7 pm at the Mitchell Drug store site on Montana Street. Proceeds support a Dillon children’s dental clinic started two years ago. Frank Bailey leads the committee with Kiwanis and Key Club volunteers flipping batter and managing shifts.

Dlilon Kiwanis Club Mitchell Drug Store Montana Street Frank Bailey Kiwanis Fund John MacDonald P. J. Lovell Paul Puyear Dick McCracken H. W. Wheat Henry Jensen Dillon

Cafe Operators Meeting Here Next Wednesday

Four members of the State Board of Health staff will join local health officials at a cafe and restaurant operators meeting in Helena. The discussion will cover common sanitation problems with a film on good and poor practices, at 8 00 p m in the Vigilante Electric building.

Vigilante Electric Mary Carmack Kenneth Reed Sloulin

Volunteers Receive 9 Year Awards In Cancer Chapter

Mrs J H Gilbert president of the county Americ an Cancer Society chapter and Mrs Dee Patton volunteer attended the Montana Division annual meeting in Billings with 100 volunteers from across the state represented. Mr C A Morrill state executive secretary presided and Mr Lindeman regional director from San Francisco spoke for the national organization.

J. H. Gilbert American Cancer Society Dee Patton Montana Society Billings Gilbert C. A. Morrill Lindeman San Francisco

Barrett Hospital Auxiliary Launches Countywide Program

The Barrett Hospital Auxiliary formed to aid the hospital with active committees and projects. Officers include Mrs. Paul Puyear as president and Mrs. Don Shaffner as vice president, with Mrs. Wendell Poundstone as secretary and Mrs. R. M. Gregg as historian. The group plans a chain reaction coffee-hour program to fund future projects.

Barrett Hospital Paul Puyear Don Shaffner Wendell Poundstone P. J. Lovell R. M. Gregg Richard McLaren Poundstone Pediatrics Ward Parke T.: Scott Swen E. Johnson A. L. Juergens Ed Townsend Roy Forrester, Jr

Jayceen Spring Style Show Set For April 12

Dillon Jayceens meet at Mrs. Lloyd Dougherty home with twelve members and one guest. Clara Hazelbaker, president, leads. Spring Style Show scheduled Friday April 12 at the high school gym. Members prepare favors for the Jackson convention. Next meeting set for February 12 at the Jaycees building hosted by club officers.

State Board Jackson Dillon Jayceens Lloyd Dougherty Clara Hazelbaker

Vigilante District Meetings Announced For Glen And Jackson

Area meetings to nominate trustees for districts No. 5 and 7 of Vigilante Electric Cooperative are scheduled at Glen and Jackson. The Glen-Melrose district meet will be at Grogan's hall at 8:30 Thursday night. Grasshopper-Jackson-Wisdom district meet at Diamond Bar Inn, Jackson, Saturday at 8:00. Refreshments provided. Trustees nominated will be voted on at the all cooperative meeting on March 1.

Vigilante Electric Cooperative Glen and Jackson Glen Glen-Melrose Grogan’s Hall Grasshopper-Jackson- Wisdom Diamond Bar Inn

Activities Link Polio Drive Fund Raise in Beaverhead

Beaverhead county sponsors multiple events to support the March of Dimes campaign. The Future Farmers of America chapter will hold a Mile of Dimes Friday from 10 30 a m to 5 p m, while Mothers March is planned this week under Mrs James Scofield.

Beaverhead The Future Farmers of America Alene Archer F. FE. A James Scofield Dillon Child Study Group No. 1 Fern Brooks Wheeler Inn the Inn Shaffer

Gosman Heads Heart Drive Fund Campaign

George M. Gosman is named Letter Appeal Chairman of the 1957 Heart Drive Fund in Beaverhead county. He will lead February fund campaigns for the Montana Heart association to combat heart and vessel diseases and extend community health and longevity.

George M. Gosman Beaverhead Robert D. Moore Montana Heart Association Gosman Heart Fund

Soil Bank Meeting for Area Farmers Next Monday

A soil bank meeting for interested producers will be held in the council chamber at City Hall next Monday Feb 4 at 1 00 p m. Specialists from Bozeman State ASC office will cover the 1957 ACP program and all Soil Bank aspects with emphasis on the spring wheat acreage reserve signup starting immediately and ending March 8.

Bozeman State ASC

Weather Week Delivers Deep Freeze Across Campus

The College weather station logged a low of minus 12 with a daytime rise to 13 above at the Union Pacific station. Snow melt slowed as residents faced near record cold and steady winds, with a week’s average highs and lows sketched against a frigid January chart.

College Union -Pacific

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