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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1956

Page

2

Wright Warner wedding in Salt Lake with two receptions

Miss Stella May Wright of Peoa Utah and Robert M Warner of Dillon were married in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. A first reception in Peoa featured floral decor and formal attire, followed by a second Dillon reception. The couple plan a honeymoon to Virginia City Yellowstone Park Jackson Hole and southern California before settling in Dillon.

Salt Lake Stella May Wright Peoa Utah Robert M. Warner Dillon Salt Lake City LDS Temple Elray L Christiansen Ervin Wright Harold M. Warner Champ T. Cuff Glendora California Joseph E. Toomey Kansas City Missouri Clarence H. Cordon, Jr Sierra Madre Brent W. Gibson Leslie Deans Edith Barnum Vern Hall Oakley Delbert Marchant Peoa Ward Ruby Wright Champ. T. Cuff Nancy Gibson Champ ‘T. ‘Cuff Keith Field Champ T. Cuff Clint Bond Arlene Deans Connie Wilde Marlene Rufflin Myrna Vernon Joan Jorgenson R. L. Jensen Dillon Ward Paul Boetticher Gayle Chaffin Weldon Payne Ray Nelson Walter Swartz Louis Dieterle Vaughn Taylor Arnold Saint Truman McCandless Reese Kofoed Robert Wolfe Nellie Poole Judy Taylor Virginia City Yellowstone Park Jackson Hole

Harringtons Visit Billings During Dealers’ Convention

Mr and Mrs J A Harrington and their son Ed are in Billings for several days attending a dealers convention and visiting daughter Mary. Miss Harrington recently completed a year of nursing training at Carroll College Helena with Teresa Jakovac and Mary McLaughlin, and all three undertake an eight week nursing course at St Vincent hospital Billings.

Inn Float Depicts Year Round Inn Life in Parade

A Jackson parade float titled Inn Float wowed spectators in Butte as it showcased activities year round at the Inn. Mary Ann and Cassie Dooling drove the big truck while children riders included Patty Muldowney Diane Clemon Wally Strodtman John Jackson Dick Jackson Paul Johnson Esta Jean Benson Susie Knutsen and Elaine Husted.

Guests at the Clarence Burton Ranch Weekend Visit

Friday notes list visitors to the Clarence Burton Ranch including Mr and Mrs Earl Birch from Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs Mel Aphey from Sacramento. C A Lamberson of Idaho Falls spent the weekend. Aphey plans a two week visit. Myrtle Lapham was a Burton guest midweek. Miss Eather Waters served as maid of honor at the Dilllon Baptist church wedding of Miss Walfrudi Krieger and Pat Hildreth.

Burtons Clarence Burton Earl Birch Salt Lake City Mel Aphey Sacramento Calif C. A. Lamberson Idaho Falls Aphey Myrtle Lapham Burton Wednesay Eather Waters Walfrudi Krieger Pat Hildreth Baptist Church Dillon

Burton Family Business Trip Highlights Out West

Mr and Mrs Charles Burton traveled to Butte for a business trip Wednesday. David Burton from Rowan visited at the Burton ranch from Thursday to Sunday. Mr and Mrs Lamberton of Idaho Fetts were guests on Sunday.

Charles, Burton Butte David Burton Rowan Charles Burton Mrs. Lamberton Idaho Fetts

Youngsters Form Baseball Team At Hirschy Ranch Visit

The younger boys organized a baseball team with Charles Burton helping. Mr and Mrs Roberts left Hirschy ranch to return to San Jose California. Jared Diamond of Boston David Silbert and Sam Salmon of New York arrived at the Hirschy ranch. The boys drove a station wagon from the east taking two and a half weeks for the trip and plan an extended visit.

Hirschy Ranch Mrs. Roberts Fred Hirschy Ranch San Jose Calif Jared Diamond Boston David Silbert Sam Salmon New York

Mrs Mace Visits Butte to See Sacremento Guests

Mrs Mace traveled to Butte Wednesday to meet Mrs Freeland Mace and her Sacramento California children who arrived on the 4 00 plane. Mrs Mace plans a few weeks visit with Serpe as Mrs Sanford Sheper

Mrs. Mace Jack Shepherd Butte Freeland Mace Sacramento Calif Mace Serpe Sanford Sheper

Local residents attend rodeo events and visits in Montana

Tom Clemow hosts dinner with Albert Chan and Dick Martinez families. David Penwell left with wife and baby after a visit to the Clemow ranch. Beatrice Clemow placed third in Miss Rodeo America in Butte. Several pairs visited Dillon and Butte for rodeo activities. Martin Jackson left for Army basic training at Fort Ord. Local social rounds include guests from Dillon, Salt Lake and Wisdom with multiple parade appearances in Butte.

Tom Clemons Tom Clemow Albert Chan Dick Martinez David Penwell Billings Clemow Beatrice Clemow Butte Tom Ruth Diane Carl Matter Barton Adcock Dillon Herman Peterson Marjorie Lynott Salt Lake John Krause Peterson Elvin Peterson Joe Forcella Whitehall Martin Jackson Fort Ord Califor Jack Hirschy Jan Frederick Sherry Nelson Linda ZeBarth Roy Jackson Pamela Silver Pamela Jay Nelson Sandy Lapham Lindy Thompson Wisdom Nelson

VFW Post Holds Special Meeting Friday Night

A special meeting of the VFW Post was held Friday night to discuss post duties and upcoming events. The gathering reviewed plans and confirmed next steps for veteran community service and support activities.

VFW

Steer donation planned for Lewis and Clark celebration

The community will barbecue a steer donated for the Lewis and Clark celebration next Saturday in Jackson. In Dillon, Barton Adcock and Sam were business visitors on Friday. Various locals hosted guests over the weekend including Mrs. Clarence Olson, Mrs. George Krause, the Krause home group, and visiting relatives from Minnesota enjoying cabin life at the 11-20 ranch.

Jackson Barton Adcock Sam Dillon Clarence Olson George Krause John Krause Vickie Olson Wayne Stocks Bruce Jardine Carl Branvelt Peterson R B. Rathbun Loral T. Armstrong George Henry Minneanolis Minn

Parade attendees travel from Dillon to Butte rodeo event

Among those who went to Butte Thursday for the parade were Mrs. Esta Husted, Mrs. Benny Johnson, Mrs. John Husted, Mrs. Bill Muldowney, Miss Donna Andreasen, John Dooling and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hirschy. The Hirschys attended their nephew Pat Hildreth’s wedding in Dillon Thursday and returned to Butte for the Rodeo. They came home Friday.

Butte Esta Husted Benny Johnson John Husted Bill Muldowney Donna Andreasen John Dooling Fred Hirschy Hirschys Pat Hildreth Dillon

Good Church Attendance in Jackson Leads to Planned Music

A strong church turnout in Jackson Thursday featured Albert Chan of San Francisco leading services in Rev. Goodenberger's absence. New pianist Mrs Clyde Hanson impressed attendees. Additional music is promised next Thursday with Mrs Barton Adcock and family set to sing. Receptions followed at Mrs Jennie Johnson's home with Mr and Mrs Chan and guests.

Jackson Albert Chan San Francisco Goodenberger Billings Clyde Hanson Barton Adcock Bill Adcock Dick Adcock Chan Alfred Peterson Jennie Johnson Clyde ‘ Hanson Dillon Dan Adcock Warm Springs Hospital John Krouse Roy Ford John Jackson Bob Jackson Keith Boetticher Bob Peterson Butte Parade Frank Hazelbaker John Peterson Frank Lightfoot Mary Elizabeth Frank, Jr Conrad Pete Peterson Harold Peterson Melvin Russell Peterson Butte

Truck Cattle to Idaho Falls Run by Burton Ranches Sale

Charles Burton hauled a truck load of cattle to Idaho Falls last Tuesday. The cattle from Brian Smith and Clarence Taylor ranches were sold at the Idaho Falls stock sale.

Idaho Falls Charles Burton Brian Smith Clarence Taylor

Lodge Official Visits Mrs Vina Jenkins

Royal Neighbors district deputy Mrs Vina Jenkins visited Mrs John Krause in Dillon for official business on Wednesday and Thursday. Jenkins returned to Twin Bridges Thursday afternoon and Krause accompanied him part way. Ranger Bill Muldowney taught fire school at Fleecer creek ranger station last week. Mr Muldowney traveled to Dillon to fetch Mrs Jim Muldowney from Gazebo Oklahoma for an extended visit.

Vina Jenkins Royal Neighbors Lodge John Krause Jenkins R.N.A Krause Jacklson Lodge Twin Bridges Bill Muldowney Fleecer Creek Muldowney Dillon Jim Muldowney Gazebo Oklahoma

Large crowd at Big Hole rodeo parade in Butte

A big crowd from the Big Hole attended the Thursday parade in Butte. About 50 riders competed with roughly 80 dollars in prizes. Bob Peterson’s snow plane entry won and the $50 was donated to the ski association. The Diamond Bar Inn float drew praise and could be shown in Dillon’s Labor Day parade. Jock and Melva McDowell won for best matched brother and sister riders. Frederick Hirschy was the youngest rider solo on a big horse at three, while Sunny Kay McDowell, 18 months, was named youngest rider on a horse.

Big Hole Butte Bob Peterson Ski Association Diamond Bar, Inn Dillon Jock Melva McDowell Frederick Hirschy Sunny Kay McDowell

Rebekah Lodge Meeting Attended by Miss May Sprinkle

Miss May Sprinkle and her two nephews with Virgil Bostwick came from Dillon on Tuesday. Sprinkle attended the Rebekah lodge gathering while the boys swam at the Inn pool. Lodge ladies enjoyed refreshments at the Wagon Wheel Cafe.

Rebekah Lodge May Sprinkle Virgil Bostwick Dillon Miss Sprinkle Inn Wagon Wheel

Horses Sold in Butte as John Husted Sells Stock

John Husted led a truckload of horses through Butte for a sale on Thursday. Bud Lapham accompanied him, and both men bought a gentle burro each for their children to ride. After the sale they stayed to watch the rodeo.

Butte John Husted Bud Lapham John

Doctors Visit at Peterson Ranch Amid Local News

A string of short notes from Dillon recount visiting doctors led by Dr. Fred Greve Dr. Howard Newton and Dr. Ernest Buval spending time at Alfred Peterson's ranch before interning in Detroit. Other locals including Mr and Mrs Clyde Hanson and families relax en route to St Paul and Dillon hosts update on rides visits and small town tasks.

Petersons Fred Greve Howard ‘Newton Ernest Buval Alfred Peterson Ranch Detroit Mich Trevor ‘Jones and Son St. Paul Minn Jones John Peterson University of Oregon Medical School

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