Society Notes Highlight Local Gatherings And Visits
A Saturday Hi Spot dance at St James guild hall drew college and high school students alumni and eighth graders with Miss Evelyn Mikkelsen in charge and the Dillon Swing Kings providing music. Royal Neighbors held a social dinner meeting at I O C F hall with birthdays honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rec Center
Hi Spot
St. James Guild Hall
Evelyn Mikkelsen
Dillon Swing Kings
Joe White
Herbert Larson
Royal Neighbors
Ruth Smith
Twin Bridges
Merchants Defeat Butte VFW In Sunday Ball Clash
Dillon Merchants downed the Butte VFW team 9 to 4 on the local diamonds. Holloran started for Dillon with Vandegrift relieving in the sixth as both sides totaled similar hits and at bats. The win is Dillon’s second of the season, with next action vs Bozeman or Anaconda scheduled Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Merchants
Butte V.F.W
Diamant
Butte
VFW
Larry Holloran
Dillon
Vandegrift
Merchants
Philipsburg
Anaconda Eagles
Re Loynch Rf Eee Ff
Hinkly
George
Roslosnick B
Sedge
St. Amant Ss
Ferko Cf
Matson
Callen
Renhill
Morris P
Bozeman
Anaconda
Dan Fraser Victim of Haying Accident
Dan Fraser, first haying accident victim in the county this year, suffered severe bruises when his team of horses ran away and the rake ran over him Sunday afternoon. Employed on the Island Park Land and Cattle Co. ranch at Lima, he was taken to Barrett hospital where Dr. G L Routledge reports his condition as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Fraser
Fraser
Island Park Land, and Cattle Co
Lima
Barrett Hospital
G. L. Routledge
Routledge
Harry J. Evans Named Speaker For Mining Group Talk
Beaverhead mining man Harry J. Evans will address the Mining Association of Montana in Butte on August 4. He will discuss Foreign Strategic Minerals as vice-president of Elkhorn Beaversehead Mines Inc. and formerly with the United States Foreign Economics administration. W. R. Allen of Wise River chairs the permanent resolutions committee and readers may submit resolutions to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Evans
Beaverhead
Mining Association of Montana
Butte
Evans
Elkhorn-Beaverhead Mines, Inc
United States Foreign Economics Administration
W. R. Allen
Permanent Resolutions Committee
Reverend Leivestad Attends Kalispell Lutheran Bible Camp
The Rev. Edward Leivestad returned Monday evening from Kalispell where he attended the Lutheran Bible camp held July 6 through 13. Raymond Simon also attended the camp and after its adjournment joined a group of friends touring Glacier Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Leivestad
Kalispell
Raymond Simon
Glacier Park
Veterans Affairs contact column for local veterans
The newspaper announces a weekly column answering frequent questions for veterans. Veterans should contact or write to the nearest VA unit at 212 Owsley Building, Butte, for more detailed information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Owsley Bldg
Butte
Deadline Near on Premium Waivers for NSLI
Veterans totally disabled for six months since Aug 1 1941 may apply for National Service Life Insurance premium waivers until August 1 1947. After that waivers cover only premiums due within a year before VA receipt of the waiver. The VA warns to keep payments current until approval. A large mail volume to VA offices in the Pacific Northwest last year involved NSLI premium payments and GI Bill education queries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
NSLI
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Alaska
G.I. Insurance
G.I. Bill
VA answers 10 common questions on G I home loans
The Veterans Administration explains how G I home loans work in a survey showing what veterans know. VA guarantees up to 4000 dollars or half the loan, no down payment required, and lenders may set terms with a 4 percent interest cap plus a 4 percent grant to the lender for the guaranteed portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
Bank of Savings and Loan Association
G.I
Livestock Market Report From Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
The Los Angeles Union Stock Yards notes overall satisfactory conditions with weakness in medium and common steers and heavier hogs. Cattle receipts were 900 lighter than last week. prices show steady to higher for cows and calves, with steers $22.50 to $24.50 for medium to good, and hogs fluctuating with light weights up and heavies down. Lambs were nominally steady at $23 to $24, while plainer stock trended lower amid Western market declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
mid-West
Omaha
Chicago
Mid- Western
Montana farm price index slips from May to June
The all commodity index of prices received by Montana farmers fell four points between May 15 and June 15, per the Bureau of Agricultural Economics in Helena. The index stood at 259 percent of parity, six points below the March high, with food grains leading the decline and small gains in feed grains poultry and meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Helena
Bureau
WAA Schedules Sales at Columbus Montana
War Assets Administration schedules two sales in Columbus Montana July 22 to 24 for World War II veterans. First sale offers office equipment with 250000 dollars of merchandise in a spot bid sale to veterans verified by honorable discharge. Second sale covers household and industrial goods including building materials and tools with bids opened July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Assets Administration
G. A. McTaggart
WAA
Directo
Columbus
Montana
U. S
Helena
Great Falls
Billings
Sidney
Missoula
Butte
Visiters Return From Long Beach With Dillon Escort
Mrs James McCullom and Elizabeth and John returned from a month long visit at Long Beach. They were accompanied to Dillon by Leslie Thompson of Long Beach, grandson of Mrs Leslie Thompson of Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCullom
Elizabeth
John
Long Beach
Dillon
Leslie Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Good Housekeeping
Mildred Henningsen
Harvey Sorenson
Murray Laden
M Brown
Carl Benson
Arnold Benson
August Benson
Carl Marquard
Carol
Litchfield
Minn
Clyde Smith
Akron
Ohio
Arthur Benson
Columbia Falls
Walter Benson
Pearl Harbor
Benson
Carl
Theo Bay
Chris Bay
Dillon Feed & Seed Co
House Service
Real Estate —Abstracts
Hazelbaker
Dilion
Wes
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Festival OF Thrills
West
Capt
Elmberg
Midway
Ran AL
Uis Roth
Hinton
Follies
Free Wild Animal Circus
World’s Wonder Circus
Featuring
Jolly Tina
Bobby Burns
Otto Gutz
Johnny Davis
Streamline Train
LOS Angeles Union Stock Yards
FHA
J Meat
PTE Hd A
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!