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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1945
Page
5
Melrose residents and visitors engage in frequent travel and social calls. Local engines, ranch talks, 4H sewing, school staff changes, and family visits populate a week of community activity across Melrose Dillon Butte Hamilton and Whitehall with Miss MacDonald joining as new high school teacher.
The record chronicles Lewis and Clark tracing the Missouri from camps near present Lewis and Clark County through sites like Three Forks Laurel Billings and Pryor Creek. It notes canoe making at Columbus Yellowstone and encounters with Blackfoot and other tribes during July 1805 1806 with exact camps and routes.
Lewis joined his main party at the present site of Loma while Clark passed the Forsyth area and the Rosebud river mouth. The entry ends with a note to continue next week. Jefferson Gallatin and Madison are referenced as figures.
Methanol will not be available for anti-freeze production this year the War Production Board warned. Distributors and dealers are urged to place orders immediately to avoid shortages and ensure next winter's supply, with producers urged to secure early orders.
Mr and Mrs Paul Stahl Sr left yesterday for Salt Lake City where they were summoned by the illness of their son Phc Judson Stahl who is confined to an army hospital with a leg ailment.
The War Production Board approved a liberalized manufacturing quota for 18 civilian garments made from synthetic rayon including dresses nightgowns slips and men’s shirts. An amendment allows up to a ten percent higher ceiling price for extra sizes when permissible by OPA rules, covering items such as two piece suits skirts blouses brassieres girdles corsets pajamas and nurses uniforms.
The Salmonsen family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of their father and brother. They especially thank those who sent floral offerings and the pallbearers, Rev Benson, and all who took part in the services.
Mrs. Gladys Garr Quigley of Dell visited Dillon on Saturday, spending time with local acquaintances and touring the town.
Dillon visitors at Elk Horn Springs last week include Joanne Shaw Pat McFadden Patricia Babcock Barbara Boyer and others. Guests of Mr and Mrs Joe White are Harvey McVey and Burl Truman families from Wyoming while Lewistown official Ashley Roberts visited with Dillon friends. Albert S. Baker former clerk spent the weekend in Dillon from Idaho Falls. Presbyterian Sunday school meets at 10 o clock Sunday.
Milk production in 1946 is expected to exceed 119.2 billion pounds, with June likely the summer peak. For the first six months, output reached 64.1 billion pounds, about four percent above the prior year.
Supplies of chicken and turkey will increase from now until fall while demand stays strong, likely pushing farmers prices higher for the rest of 1945 than in 1944. A 1945 turkey record is in prospect, at least 10 percent above 547 million pounds. Chicks and young chickens on farms June 1 reached 621 million birds, up 1 percent from last year.
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