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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1950
Page
2
Helena July 15 Montana official 1950 census estimates show population at least 587 279 up from 559 456 ten years earlier. Maloney cites shift to cities and county gains despite 36 counties losing population.
Home Demonstration Agent urges defrosting freezers this spring to prevent cold losses. Steps include removal, scraping with dull tools, and cooling air drying. annual clean, then pack and reinsert food. Also offers stain removal tips for fruit, berry, and common foods with sun risks for some fabrics.
Rev Arthur W Allen leads Bible school every Sunday at 11 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Sermon titles include The Great Day of the Lord and The Trinity Miss Claire Blackburn plays piano Choir Anthem All Hail the Power College fellowship hour at 6:00 features food and discussion Evening Singspiration follows Bible study at 7:30 Wednesday August 2 quarterly business meeting at 8 p m Pioneer Girls and Boys Club organized at 2 p m Union daily vacation Bible school runs 9 to 11 45 a m and 1 to 3 45 p m throughout the week Demonstration program set for Friday July 28
First Lutheran Church led by B. M. Alstad with weekly services each Sunday at 11:00 a.m.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday evening service at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m.
Pastor Robert N. Johnstone leads Sunday activities with Sunday school at 10 a.m. under Norman L. Ovitt, followed by an 11 a.m. morning service featuring organ meditations by Dorothy Newnes and a sermon titled New Threats to Our Christian Faith. Baptism for children offered. public and visitors welcome.
Interdenominational Bible study held each Saturday at 1 30 p m at 28 Barnett Avenue. Everyone is welcome to join.
The notice lists Sunday mass times for St. Rose and nearby churches in Lima Grant Melrose Jackson and Helena. It also reports Herbert Hoover being invited to speak at the Montana section of the American Society of Civil Engineers convention in Helena on September 22 and 23 with panels and business sessions planned.
Mrs. Chet Bruns and Mrs. Henry Wenger visited Butte last Tuesday. Raymond Johnson received a surprise birthday party hosted by Mrs. Claude Anderson and Mrs. Raymond Johnson at the Johnson home. Five tables of pinnochle produced prizes for Roberta Williams and Raymond Johnson high, Phyllis Gilassey and Fred Rutledge low, with others winning traveling and door prizes. Del ll Lloyd hosted a bridge club gathering with prize winners including Mrs. Tom Williams and Mrs. Raymond Johnson. Weekend visitors included John Bishop of Salmon Idaho and Leon Nosh of Butte. Additional social and community activity spans members visiting, shopping, and hosting guests, plus preparations and travel in Wisdom and nearby towns.
Teton county farmers and ranchers pressed state aid to curb expanding Hutterite colony holdings in Montana. Delegation led by Donald Haley of Chateau met Gov. John W. Bonner Attorney General Arnold H. Olsen and Secretary of State Sam W Mitchell. Olsen cited land limitation as only constitutionally acceptable option. Two colonies exist in Teton county and one in northern Lewis and Clark county.
Dr. R R Renne president of Montana State College authors an article in the June 1950 issue of State Government The Magazine of State Affairs The piece titled State Conservation and Development of Natural Resources was prepared at editors request.
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