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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1957

Page

8

Bundle Of Clothing Helps Korean Children

A Dillon women’s group sent knitted sweaters and socks to Korea in an effort supported by Sister Mary Angelica. The letter from a Korea clinic notes Salk vaccine unavailable and polio outbreaks feared in summer, with tuberculosis prevalent. Clothing bundles distributed via the National Council of Catholic Women inspire ongoing charity.

Korea Dillon Leroy Gilbert Mary Angelica Dillon Group of National Council of Catholic Women

Mrs Elfreda Foodside Visited Dillon from Alder

Mrs Elfreda Foodside was in Dillon on Monday visiting from Alder.

Montana Conservation Camp Deepens Knowledge and Ties

Delegates describe a week at the Montana Conservation Camp with five workshops in Wildlife and Range Management and Soil and Water Conservation. Lectures field trips and demonstrations covered plant identification range judging and conservation practices while international guests and 4 H builders contributed to a friendly exchange and healthy council activities.

Page Federal Cartridge Company Soil Conservation Service District Gene Payne Montana State College Amar Shatge Kusum Chawdrhy Lf.y.e India Valley County Ilf.y.e Saskatchewan Evf.a Valley County 4-H Builders Montana

Fish Derby Winners and Prizes Recap

Mark Luchetti took second with a notable catch, while Jenifer Proulx earned third. Garry Schmauch won the biggest fish boy at 8 lbs 20 oz, winning $5 from Harry Jensen and a western shirt from J C Penny. Marsh a McAlpin weighed 21 oz and received a glass rod from Melton Texaco Station. Rick Later claimed smallest fish boy and $1 prizes from J R Cumming and Frank M Davis. Tad Day won the distance prize.

Mark Luchetti Jenifer Proulx Garry Schmauch Harry Jensen J. C. Penny Marsha McAlpin Melton Texaco Rick Cheryal Thompson Frank M. Davis Tad Day

Deer Lodge Mayor Praises Dillon Visit

Deer Lodge Mayor Earl Wahl visited Dillon on Wednesday and met with Mayor P. J. Lovell to discuss municipal affairs. Wahl praised Dillon's street improvement program saying the town will profit greatly when projects finish and called Dillon one of the prettiest towns in the state. He noted Dillon’s tree lined streets create a pleasing eye impact.

Earl Wahl Deer Lodge Dillon P. J. Lovell Wahl

Fishermen prize list at local drive in Dillon

Young contestants Clarence Shirley Ed Campbell and Betty Cumming Joan Barnes Cathy Lavoie won small cash prizes from Marie's Gift Shop and Club Bar. Don Campbell earned a hard luck prize for five untagged fish. Mickey Stewart fell in creek and was stung by a bee. prizes donated by Coast to Coast Store John MacDonald Bruce Risley Medlen Hotel. Jaycee committee chairman J Cumming thanked Dillon merchants for donations and volunteers assisted police chief Leo Williams sheriff John MacDonald and Jim Womack.

Philipsburg Marie Clarence Shirley Ed Campbell George Smith Betty Cumming Joan Barnes Cathy Lavoie Club Don Campbell Glass Mickey Stewart John MacDonald Tom Straugh Bruce Risley Gail Marie James Medlen Hotel Howard Lloyd Beaverhead Bar Supply Co Jaycee J. Cumming Aioe John Hart Leo Williams Jim Womack Jaycees Dillon

Vigilante Scouts Tour New York Prior to England Jubilee

The Dillon Butte Anaconda and Whitehall scouts, guests of Anaconda Copper and New York Life, toured facilities and viewed a Mayflower replica in New York. Miller and 111 explorers plan a British Jubilee Jamboree near Birmingham August 1 to 12, followed by a Europe tour, returning in September.

Anaconda Athletic Club of New York New York Life Insurance Company Miller Dillon Butte Deer Lodge Whitehall Pacific Northwest States England Birmingham Europe

Dillon Visitor Oscar Gravely Meets Dell Business Ties

Oscar Gravely a Dell stockman visited Dillon on Friday for business discussions and meetings with local representatives.

Oscar Gravely Dell Stockman Dillon

Delegates Speak At First Presbyterian Church Service

Three Dil lon delegates from the National Westminster Fellowship Assembly will address the 11 o’clock service at First Presbyterian. They share inspiration from the assembly and the three week Mission Tour of the South as part of the Red Cross Blood Program starting July 1. Red Cross blood is available at Barrett hospital with no patient action required beyond hospital administration. Residents of participating counties should note the program applies to out of town hospitals as well.

Dillon Charles Anderson William Williss Judith Holland National Westminster Fellowship Assembly Red Cross Barrett Hospital

Blood Bank Program Set Up Here By Official

John H. Steele of the Montana Regional Blood Center will visit Dillon on July 29 and 30 to plan Beaverhead county’s participation. He will speak on KDBM Tuesday morning and address the Red Cross donor recruitment committee Monday night at City Hall. He also speaks to the Hospital Auxiliary Tuesday afternoon. John McGrath visited Beaverhead on Wednesday.

John H. Steele Montana Great Falls Dillon Beaverhead County Steele KDBM Red Cross John McGrath Dell

Fire at Hirschy Ranch Sparks Quick Neighbor Aid

A car at Hirschy Ranch caught fire and exploded the fuel tank was feared but firemen and about 100 neighbors arrived. They quickly fought the blaze preventing major damage to buildings and a possible explosion. Mrs Helming tied to Wisdom’s telephone company manager is named in the account.

Hirschy Ranch Hirschy Helming George Helming Wisdom

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