Builders Club Officers Plan August Letter Draft
A meeting of the 4 H Builders officers and project committee at the county extension office on July 16 finalized plans for the year’s program and the August letter Things for Builders to Do. Officers include Jack Scott Dan Pendergast Connie South Chester Downing Sue Petersen Ruth Ann Brown. The project committee lists Downing Scott Tash Petersen Pendergast Brown South. A makeup meeting for those present is set for July 22 at 8 00 at the council rooms with the dance committee also meeting then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Extension Office
Jack Scott
Dan Pendergast
Connie South
Chester Downing
Sue Petersen
Ruth Ann Brown
Dick Tash
Janette Watkins
Jack Giles
Ronnie Jensen
Frank Buhrer
Shirley Watson
Overdue Silver Liscombe Lands After Delay
A private Silver Liscombe airplane from Idaho Falls to Dillon landed at the local airport Sunday afternoon nearly two hours late. Pilot Davis, unnamed in detail, left Idaho Falls at 11:50 AM and was due at 2:05 PM but touched down at 3:56 PM with no explanation given.
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Idaho Falls
Dillon
Davis
Girls Staters Report to Dillon Rotary Club
Laurene Walker of Dillon and Helen Meeds of Lima spoke at the Dillon Rotary meeting about the Girls State conference in Billings. They thanked sponsors the American Legion auxiliary and PEO for Walker and Elva Boardman chapter CES of Lima for Meeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurene Walker
Dillon
Helen Meeds
Lima
Beaverhead
Billings
Dillon Rotary Club
American Legion Auxiliary
PEO
Miss Walker
Elva Boardman
CES
Miss Meeds
Jack Rees
Western Montana College
George Anderson
Lambert Eliel, Jr
Dillon Pastor's Wife Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs. R. N. Johnstone wife of the Dillon Methodist pastor died at her son’s home in Powell Wyoming on Tuesday morning July 15 after a six week hospital stay for heart illness and complications. She was born in Illinois taught school before marrying Rev. Johnstone in 1925 and was active in church work including missionary and women’s societies. The family includes two sons Robert Jr aged 26 and Charles 17 a daughter Ruth married to Robert L. Cooley and two grandchildren Janice and Johnnie. She had been ill for years and could not move to Dillon when the pastor came. She previously engaged in Eastern Star activities at Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. N. Johnstone
Dillon Methodist Church
Powell
Wyo
Robert Jr
Charles
Ruth
Robert L. Cooley
Janice
Johnnie
Rev
Johnstone
Dillon
Methodist Church
Illinois
Missionary and Women's Societies
Church School
Eastern Star
Lincoln
Nebraska
Mrs Harold Murray Recovers After Major Surgery
Mrs Harold Murray underwent major surgery at St James Hospital in Butte last Thursday and is recuperating there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Murray
St. James Hospital
Butte
Journalism Pow wow Opens at Missoula Sunday
Beverly George Lorraine Grimes and Connie South from Beaverhead county high school juniors are named to attend the Journalism Pow wow at Montana State University Missoula July 27 to August 2. The course trains young journalists in producing newspapers and yearbooks, now in its third annual run. Miss George will edit The Beaver, the high school weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly George
Lorraine Grimes
Connie South
Beaverhead County
Montana State University
Missoula
Miss George
Beaver
Principal Attends State Educators Conference
Beaverhead County High School principal M C Aahl attended the state education conference in Missoula last week. The theme was Taking a Look at Our Schools with several out of state educators presenting. Faculty members will pursue summer graduate work at Montana institutions, including a $75 soil conservation scholarship for A C Golde to a special training school at Montana State University.
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M. C. Aahl
Beaverhead County
Missoula
Aahl
Erich Selke
Grand Forks
N. D
University of
Eugene
Ore
Pacific Northwest Cooperative Program
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
John M. Booth
Boise
Ida
Idaho Educational Association
Leeds R. Lacy
Denver
National Citizen Commission For Public Schools
Montana State College
Bozeman
Helen Andrus
W. J. Bierrum
Lenore McCollum
Don Ryerson
Mildred Avery
University of Missoula
A. C. Golde
Soil Conservation Board of
Montana State University
Editors of Note Thrilled with Big Hole Float
Four national outdoor editors toured western Montana from Glen to Beaverhead Madison counties fishing and enjoying scenic beauty. Leo Klewer Charles McDermand Ed Taylor and Charles Gillam were hosted by local sportsmen and Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce to promote tourism. They stayed at Diamond Bar Inn with John and Mrs Dooling and were joined by Bill Browning and Ken Thompson.
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Big Hole
Glen
Ziegler Springs
Montana
Beaverhead
Madison
Dillon
Leo Klewer
Toledo Blade
Toledo
Ohio
Charles McDermand
Sunset Magazine
Ed Taylor
Life Newspapers
Charles Gillam
Winchester Arms Publications
Russ Smith
Hobart Sneed
Spec Sorenson
John Patton
R. D. Curry
Elmo Winn
Charles Price
Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce
Jackson
Diamond Bar Inn
John Dooling
Bill Browning
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Ken Thompson
Montana Wildlife Association
Five Dillon Golfers to Compete in State Tourney
Dillon sends a five man golf delegation to the state tournament in Butte this year led by George M. Gosman George Andersen Paul Puyear LaMoine LaFay and Ed Town send Jr. The five are top ranking players from the local club and their summer scores place them among Dillon’s strongest entries ever in state competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Butte
George M. Gosman
George Andersen
Paul Puyear
LaMoine LaFay
Ed Townsend
Wright Zoe To Close July 31 Fund Near 250 Mark
Wright Zoe fund finalizes plans to stay open until July 31 to finish contributions for a television set to be awarded to Robert Wright, a former highway patrolman. Donors listed include Alexager, Evans, Innes, Risley, Hilger, Lapham, Mockel, Brewer, Woodward, Wisdom, and many others across Montana towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wright
Alexager
Evans
Innes
Kenneth Kenison
B. A. Risley
E. R. Hilger
Harry Lapham
Cliff Mockel
Bob Brewer
Ted Woodward
Wisdom
Anonymous
George W
Moore
Butte
Babe Conger
Jack Roberts
Elizabeth Clemon
Andy Forsythe
Monida
John Judge
Polaris
Phil W. Lyons
Lima
R. J. Watson
Helena
W. M. C. E. Physical Plant
Gordon Berry
George Reid
Twin Bridges
Lawrence Walker
Emil Berg
Lee Joy
Reichle
Calvin Fitzsi
J. E. Selway
Ralph Stowell
Dave Stratford
H. J. Scheid
J. Donovan
Glen Marsh
Matt Telin
Leonard A. Schulz
Cliff Ehlers
Paul Puyear
R. H. Dyer
I. B. Preston
Muggs McGrath
R. V. Orman
Jim Williams
D. R. Gordon
J. D. Harrison
E. W. Bond
Jim Phillips
John Dooling
George M. Gosman
George Harrison
Frank Gorman
Nick Spindler
Dale Metlen
Montana Garr
Doyle C. Hale
S. P. Meade
R. E. Spence
J. T. Carrol
W. W. Boger
D. W. Myers
Jack S. Brenner
H. C. Pamer
C. Hollensteiner
Harry
Farm Bureau Picnic Planned for August 24 at Dillmont Park
Bea verhead County Farm Bureau officers and committee members meet at Glen hall to plan the annual picnic to be held August 24 at Dillmont park starting at 1:00 p.m. A softball game pits Riverside and Glen against Dell Grant Armstead and Jackson with a plaque on the line. Lunch at 5:00 p.m. Ice cream coffee and pop provided by the county bureau. Committees appointed for arrangements include Arthur Christensen chair Montanna Garr Victor Carrigan Norman Downing.
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Beaverhead County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Glen Hall
Glen
Farm Bureau
Dillmont Park
Riverside
Dell
Grant
Armstead
Jackson
Montana Garr
Victor Carrigan
Norman Downing
Bill McFadden
Glen Riverside
Alex Christie
Grant-Armstead-Dell- Jackson
Horse Prairie
F. B
Clarkson Spain
Dale Metlen
of Our Fathers
Penwell
Clair Michels
Chester Downing
Washington, D. C
Ladies of the Glen
Mary Garrison
Chester
Harold Murray Dismissed from Halle-St James Hospital
Harold Murray has been discharged from St James Hospital after a surgery at Halle-ite. Further details on his condition were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Murray
Halle- Ite
St .James Hospital
Fragmented Jackson report lists titers and timing
The snippet mentions Mr and Mrs of Jackson in the latter part of last period with unclear details about titers and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Salmon Plane Crash Victims Known Locally
Smith Stoddard and Bill Smith, Salmon Idaho flyers, died in a ridge crash during a trip to trailless country. Stoddard ran Salmon River Flying service and guided hunters and fishermen. his companion led Salmon River boat trips. Johnson and Mc Cauley, local pilots, aided the search and found the wreckage. Stoddard was Marshall Watson’s brother-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Stoddard
Bill Smithers
Salmon
Idaho
Rgrt
Stoddard
Salmon River Flying Service
Salmon River
Garry Johnson
Dave McCauley
Mr. Stoddard
Marshall Watson
Glen
Primary Returns Signal Close Races and Key Nominees in Montana
Montana voters await canvass results after a tight Tuesday primary. Lt. Gov. Paul Cannon leads Lee Metcalf by a narrow margin with a 100 vote error favoring Metcalf. Horace Casey eyes the railroad commission amid counting uncertainties. Beaverhead officials praised for accuracy as the general election slate includes Mansfield, Ecton, Rankin, Fraser, D Ewart and others, with registration now open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
U. S
Mike Mansfield
Zales N. Ecton
Lawrence Price
Congress
John W Bonner
J. Hugo Aronson
Jack C. Toole
George M. Gosman
Sam W. Mitchell
Edgar Frice
Arnold H. Olsen
Wesley Castles
John E. Kennedy
Charles Sheridan
John J. Holmes
Bruce O. Mefford
Railroad and Public Service
Smith of
Casey
John E. Henry
John Hellman
Mary M. Condon
Elizabeth Ireland
Supreme Court
Frank Murray
Edna J. Hinman
Hugh Adair
Forrest Anderson
E. A. Peterson
House of Representatives
George E. Gleed
John J
Jim) Womack
H. E. “Toke” Contway
Tom Clemon
Harry Helming
Carl M. Davis
Philip C. Duncan
Dora E. Schmittroth
Hazelbakers Return From California Visit With Grandmother
Mr and Mrs Frank Hazelbaker and their daughter returned from a trip to Long Beach California where they visited Mrs Florence Woodworth the pioneer ranchwoman of the Big Hole basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hazelbaker
Long Beach
Calif
Ford Family Visited From Spokane Last Week
Mr and Mrs L C ford and their son formerly of Lima were present here from their Spokane home last week.
Sanborns report Elks Convention trip and city sights
Mr and Mrs Byron Sanborn recount a week in New York City attending the national Elks convention where he served as a delegate and exalted ruler. They flew from Butte, adapted to heat in air conditioned rooms, watched the Queen Elizabeth and United States docking, and enjoyed a Yankees Indians game along with Montana drum corps performances. Beaverettes 4 H club met to plan clothing for the Youth Fair and reviewed sewing samples with leader Mrs Norman Downing. next meeting set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Byron Sanborn
Order of Elks
Montana
New York
Cleveland Indians
Great Falls
Drum and Bugle Corps
Beaverette 4-H
Beaverettes 4-H
Dorene Downing
Dorene
Connie
Dixie South
Janette Watkins
Shirley Watson
Norman Downing
Mr and Mrs Fred Eudaily Return From Northwest Trip
Mr and Mrs Fred Eudaily and their children came home last Thursday after a vacation visiting Washington and Oregon, returning with stories of travel and sights from the Pacific Northwest.
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Fred Eudaily
Washington
Oregon
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Western Motors
South Idaho
Buick Automobiles
GMC
Goodyear
Case Farm Implements
Rotary
First National Bank
Northwest Bancorporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
John Deere
John Deere Dealer
J. W. Walters Garage
Eliel
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Smokey
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