Death Takes Mrs. Eighorn of Melrose
Funeral services for Mrs. Sabina Eighorn longtime Glendale and Melrose resident were held at Melrose Presbyterian Church after she died July 16 in Pocatello Idaho. Survivors include eight children and nine grandchildren with many more relatives. Her life spanned eighty four years, arriving in America in 1879 after a German birth in 1856, and she was noted as a Gold Star mother.
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Melrose
Sabina Eighorn
Glendale
Pocatello
Idaho
Melrose Presbyterian Church
D. R. Boernke
St. Mark Lutheran Church
Butte
William K. Harvey
Frank Gordon
Noah E. Lortz
Willard Olson
Arthur Jones
Lily Jones
David Armstrong
Idaho City
Eighorn
Anna Fraser
George Eighorn
Walter Eighorn
Charles Remy
Battle Ground
Wash
Frank Miles
Vancouver
Frank Lenehan
Clarence Remy
Portland
Ore
Henry
France
Germany
George Bighorn
America
Eighorns
Two Deaths Occur Here Last Week
Walter Raynard aged 76 of the county farm died last Wednesday from the infirmities of old age. He had no known relatives. Funeral services were held Saturday. John Scotty Milroy aged 68, a Beaver head farm and ranch laborer for 30 years, died Friday at Barrett hospital. Funeral rites were held at 10 this morning with Rev. F X Lechner officiating.
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Walter Raynard
John (Scotty) Milroy
Barrett Hospital
Beaverhead
F. X. Lechner
Evelyn Gregg Returns From Seattle Visit
Evelyn Gregg completed a ten day visit with friends in Seattle Washington and has returned home.
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Evelyn Gregg
Seattle, Wash
Acre Smasher Is Part of Local AAA Equipment
A local AAA report details the planimeter as a pocket size calculator used to measure acreage. Herb Wheat says it requires simply drawing a map to scale and tracing the perimeter to compute area. Originating in Germany, the instrument is now U S made and can handle irregular fields with precision to a minute fraction of an acre.
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Acre Smasher
AAA
The
United Press
Germany
United States
Dillon Socials and Visits Roundup From Last Week
Local residents and visitors are listed with numerous trips. Among those noted are Emerson Hughes and family, Walter Grimes and Bruce in Butte, Jack Rooney visiting, Mrs. Tash with children in Anaconda, and Nettie Day Grooms visiting from Delta Colorado. Additional movements include transfers for Natilade Parks to Libby, Mont. and Mel Jones relocating his body and paint shop to the former W P A sewing room site at 132 N Idaho.
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Emerson Hughes
Walter Grimes
Bruce
Butte
Norman Henry
Thompson Falls
Mont
R. M. Stone
Jack Rooney
Stone
Anaconda
Harry Tash
Nettie Day
C. I. Hall
Wilson Whitehill
Los Angeles
Berg Christensen
Whitehill
Sigrid Gramrath
Doris Olsen
Rockford, Ill
Marie Anderson
Natilade Parks
Forest Service Office
Libby
Harry Helming
Wisdom
W.P.A
Mel
Idaho
Arthur DeCelles
Helena
James McCulley
Bozeman
Dillon
Attorney
J. E. Kelly
Mary Judge
Bert Orr, Jr
Missoula
Bert Orr
Bert Orr and Daughtrer
Mary Grace
Missouri
Paul Bramsman
Adelaide Butler
Froid
Frances Sutton
Paul David
Minot
N. D
Yellowstone Park
Red Lodge
Bramsman
Joe Irene Mohar
Turner
Patricia Graham
Chinook
Edward H. Gransberry
Barrett Hospital
Luther Hendrickson
N. C. Johns
Big Hole
Charles Hazlett
Uncle Ed Sez and Wartime Witty Gleanings
This column blends satirical remarks on income taxes divorce jokes about a 465 pound husband, and playful quips on production, aviation, and radio, noting Knudsen’s California visit and a WPA dog named Aziz. It mocks war fatigue and public sentiment toward funding conflicts.
Ferguson to Lead U S Farm Defense Board
J Ferguson announced his leadership of the U S Farm Defense with county committees tying to the Farm Security Administration Soil Conservation Service Forest Service Rural Electrification Administration county extension service and Farm Credit Administration units. The Montana Defense Board under R J McKenna reports to Secretary Wickard for program success in the state. Committees aim to speed field administration of Agriculture defense programs and coordinate with other defense agencies while duties may expand. The Montana board includes state heads and representatives from several related agencies.
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Farm Security Administration
Soil Conservation Service
U. S. Forest Service
Rural Electrification Administration
County Extension Service
Farm Credit Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Montana Defense Board
R. J. McKenna
Montana
Secretary of Agriculture
Wickard
Treasure State
Ferguson
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Surplus Marketing Administration
Agricultural Marketing Service
Latter Day Saints Church Picnic Plan at Mill Creek Canyon
Members of the L D S church will attend Sunday school at Sheridan on July 27 then motor to Mill Creek canyon for the annual picnic. All members meet Dillon church at 8 o clock. Those needing transport call L H Smith. Sheridan branch provides ice cream. Everyone brings own lunch and dishes.
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L.D.S
Sheridan
Mill Creek Canyon
Dillon Church
L. H. Smith
Dillon City Council Holds Special Budget Session
The Dillon city council met Monday evening for the initial session to consider the next fiscal year's budget. Two more meetings will be necessary to complete the budget program. No other business was discussed at the session.
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Dillon
Farm Aid Topic At Rotary Meeting With Williams
B Williams outlines wheat storage and surplus handling aims as Rotary discusses farm aid. He notes 1941 wheat shortages and the 80 percent approval of the restrictive program by growers in Beaverhead. Sargent announces a joint Rotary Kiwanis dinner next Thursday with Dr. Pippin the speaker. Hazel notes a Rotary conference in Butte. Ruth Phelps performs a reading titled New York 1934.
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Williams
Beaverhead
Sargent
Pippin
Missoula
E. E. Hazel
Rotary
Butte
Ruth Phelps
Normal College
New York
Aluminum Collections Begin This Morning Across Town
The aluminum drive uses two cars driven by Webster Atwood and Everett Dodge with helpers Paul Lacry Roy Graves Bennie Davis and Wilbur Bridenstine. Donors are urged to bring scrap to the Hartwig building corral or call 84 1 for pickup by Fred Bridenstine. Some notes hint at defense use and a New York mayor cites scrapped metal aiding bombers if defenses fail.
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Webster Atwood
Everett Dodge
Hawkins
Paul Lacry
Roy Graves
Bennie Davis
Wilbur Bridenstine
Corral
Hartwig
84-1
Fred Bridenstine
Adolph
Berlin
Washington, D. C
F. L. LaGuardia
New York City
Beaverhead 4-H Club Prepares for State Fair Demonstrations
Beaverhead 4-H under Mrs. Joe Dowling and Mrs. Ray Martinell enters home economics shows with a plain butter cake by conventional method. Anna Hansen and Janet Peterson of the Dell club present Milk in the Daily Diet. Margaret Streb of Melrose Bitter Root club competes in food prep. Patricia Smyth models an informal party dress after county win. Margaret Ann Streb models a tailored and a slack suit with Dillon Pattern Piecers.
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Joe Dowling
Ray Martinell
Anna Hansen
Janet Peterson
Dell Club
Margaret Streb
Melrose Bitter Root Club
Catherine Harvey
Patricia Smyth
Beaverhead
Margaret Ann Streb
The
Dillon Pattern Piecers
Cliff Dougherty
AAA Committee Meets In Beaverhead County
The Beaverhead county Triple-A committee will convene next Friday to discuss the wheat marketing quota and other routine monthly business items.
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Beaverhead County
Triple- A
Goldfish Bowl Decrees Order of 21 Year Olds
Washington officials used the goldfish bowl lottery to set the sequence for registering men to be examined and inducted for military service. The unofficial list inserts new names into the old list at 25 name intervals, with names including Fay R. Marley of Lima and others from Dillon, Jackson, Wisdom, Wise River, Melrose, and Divide, among places, as the draft order is determined.
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Washington
Beaverhead
Fay R. Marley
Lima
Dillon
Joseph N. Kluesner
Charles O. Schleicher
Leo C. Flint
Monida
Henry L. Swaim
Bert E. Hobart
Jackson
Frank R. McDowell
Wisdom
Swen Larson
James H. Albertson
Myrl B. Ryan
Andrew H. Anderson
William L. Melogue
Walter B. Nettick
Gerald E. Miller
Patrick D. Barrett
Grant
Robert F. Rolles
Dell
Harold J
Sylvester L. Couture
Melrose
Fred Burtoft
Joe Marshall
Divide
Malvern Q. Blackburn
Fire Laddies Sponsor Carnival Here This Week
The article notes Fire Laddies sponsor a carnival this week and describe the life insurance policies protecting dependents of firefighters. It also mentions a $100 donation for playground equipment and a substantial contribution toward land purchase for the new children's playground.
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Fire Laddies
Seventeen Men Lost or Strayed In Local List
A list names seventeen men missing or unaccounted for including E Hennegh Clifford Olson Thomas Walker Stephen Sondora and Jesse James. One man John E Sewell was found in the state penitentiary for a five year term connected to the Wisdom liquor store robbery. Earl Batchelor was located in the county jail for disturbing the peace. James Judge is in the Philippine Islands serving in the armed forces.
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E. Hennegh
Clifford G. Olson
Thomas G. Walker
Stephen Sondora
Jesse G. James
John E. Sewell
State Penitentiary
Wisdom
Earl Batchelor
James Judge
Phillipine Islands
Uncle Sam
Fifteen Range Ram Breeders Sign To Date
Fifteen range ram breeders have signed to date for the show and sale at the Mexican border with entries expected from multiple breeds. Prizes will be awarded at noon and breeds include ram bouillets Hampshires Columbias Suffolks and crossbreds such as Targhees and Panamas. Sheepmen already indicating participation include Thomas Watson Hobson L F Hudderston Bozeman Ralph W Jorgenson Wilsall Howard Morse Dillon H C Gardiner Anaconda Deer Lodge Farms Williams and Pauly Deer Lodge Henry J Yoppe Eureka Lester Schulz Otto Schulz and Charles LaDue Sheridan Bill Gleed Lima Ray Holloway Bozeman and Montana State College Bozeman. Registration closes August 1 with all entry blanks due.
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Thomas Watson
Hobson
L. F. Hudderston
Bozeman
Ralph W. Jorgenson
Wilsall
Howard Morse
Dillon
H. C. Gardiner
Anaconda
Deer Lodge Farms
Williams and Pauly
Deer Lodge
Henry J. Yoppe
Eureka
Lester Schulz
Otto Schulz
Charles LaDue
Sheridan
Bill Gleed
Lima
Ray Holloway
Montana State College
Morse Waldorf Family Visits Harlowtown
Mr and Mrs Morse Waldorf and their son Ronnie left Monday for Har lowtown for a two week visit.
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Mrs. Morse Waldorf
Ronnie
Harlowtown
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Sally Rand
Northwest
North Montana
Cohol
Great Falls
Mrs. Eighorn
Andrew Ferko
Hugh J. Scully
Aladdin
S. Mont
ATLAS
J. W. Walters
Welborn & Son
Dillon, Mont
Kelvinator
Uncle ED
Knudsen
California
Inf
Flagstaff
Aziz
Wpa
Russia
J. Ferguson
U.S. Farm Defense
Latter Day Saints Church
B. Williams Rotary
AAA Committee
Kugler
the Hall of Fame
Daniels
Clayton Elliott
Dillon Mont
Johnson Trading Co
Dillon Montana
North Idaho
W.P.A. Sewing Room
MEL Jones Body and Paint Shop
First National Bank
Movdowrer Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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