Home on furlough brings several soldiers home
Local defense era life runs through Dillon with furlough visits as Pfc Carl Buck McKenzie returns from Salt Lake Army Air Base and his brother Pfc Tom McKenzie travels from Salinas with a hungry hitchhike. Others include Bud Cronin from Coolidge Arizona and Roy Swaggerty from New Orleans visiting relatives. families host neighbors and friends across town while civic notices report Lima water rules and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
Buck) McKenzie
Army Air Base
Salt Lake
Jim McKenzie
Don Bramlette
Tom McKenzie
Salinas
Calif
Army Air Force
Bud Cronin
Coolidge
Ariz
Ruth Cronin
Dell
Great Falls
Roy Swaggerty
New Orleans
Tome
Lima
Judge Ford
Lewisford Jr
Ford
Portland
Ore
Harold Peterson
Big Sheep Basin
Marion Merrell
Ralph Stosich
Ryland Lufkin
Elwood Lufkin
Lorenzo
Idaho
Earl Fairbanks
Dillon
Clay Patterson
Los Angeles
Patterson
Bart Hungate
Birch
California
D. Thompson
Bud Hoadley
Ed Roe
Armstead
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Thompson
Franklin Thompson
China
Morris Anderson
Thornton
Mr. Anderson
Floyd Seybold
Roy Smith
Herb Sill
George Franks
Alan Ostergard
Missoula
Salt Lake City
Ed Greed
Lois Seybold
Pocatello
DeWitt Norman and Son
Springfield
Birthday and wedding notes from Dillon county events
Several Dillon area social items border the week. Gayle Tolley celebrated her seventh birthday at her ranch home last Thursday. Marvin Roy Selway and Margaret Sullivan wed last Wednesday at St Rose church with reception at Selway home. Frequent dessert bridge gatherings and a Melrose 4 H meeting also appear alongside engagement news for Elizabeth Wilkinson and Cadet John Henry Esch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Suey
H. L. Tolley
Roy Selway
Sgt
Selway
Fort Ord
Calif
Beaverhead County
Army Ordnance Department
Army
Butte
Sam Wilkinson
Dillon
Elizabeth
John Henry Esch
Carl Esch
Sherboygan, Wise
Miss Wilkinson
Esch
Army Air Corps
Boca Raton
Fla
Mr. Esch
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Rationing Reminders Include Gas Sugar Coffee and Shoes
Gasoline A book coupon seven good for four gallons through Sept 21 must bear owner license number and state. Sugar coupon 13 valid June 1 through Aug 15 for five pounds. Coupons 15 and 16 five pounds each for home use through Oct 31. Coffee Stamp 22 good through Aug 1. Shoes Stamp 18 valid through Oct 31 for one pair. Meat red stamps P Q R July 31. T valid July 25 to Aug 31. U Aug 1 to Aug 31. V Aug 8 to Aug 31. basis Aug 15 expires Aug 31. Processed Blue stamps N P valid July 1 to Aug 7.
Brothers Reunite After Forty Years Visit Oregon Kin
Bob Wright welcomed his brother Leroy McDulin for a surprise visit last week in town. The two had not seen each other since boyhood in Oregon forty years ago. They were joined by relatives from Portland and Spokane during several days of visiting at the Wright home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Bill Gleed
Dillon
Gordon Williamson
Big Sandy
Mont
Williamson
Harry Lawson
Pocatello
Eddie Cochran
Cochran
Wickham
Blanche
Idaho Falls
Wash
Ray Kellett
C. Stickney
Butte
South Dakota
A. M. Ebbett
George van Ham
Jackie Conn
L. Marler
Peter Sweeney
Lima
San Francisco
Hawaii
Armed Forces
Alex Zhbitnoff
School of Mines
Burt McNinch
Wilson
Canada
Carl Backholm
W. L. Brown, Jr
Ben Proctor
W. Cheney
Aberdeen
Idaho
Annie Kellum
Rosenberg
Howard Beardslee
Barrett Hospital
Hugh Fleming
Dell
Bob Wright
Leroy McDulin
Oregon
McDulin
Portland
Ore
Grace Brooks
Spokane
Wright
Equalizing Gasoline Rations Planned by War Administration
The Petroleum Administration for War plans to recommend nationwide gasoline ration equalization within sixty days. The move aims to share wartime burden fairly, with increases for the East and decreases for the Middle West and Southwest. Driving will be restricted to essential needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rocky Mountains
Petroleum Administration
Middle West
Southwest
Ickes
First Lutheran Church to Broadcast Paul’s Liberty Theme
Leonard Thompson pastors a Sunday service on Aug 1 at 11:00 am with a Bible lecture on Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians chapters 8 to 10 the theme Christian Liberty. Dr C Eastvold new president of Pacific Lutheran College will speak on CBS via national hookup from Parkland Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Melrose and Basin residents active around town
Melrose locals report business trips and visits with neighbors across Basin Dillon and Butte. A Department of Commerce survey team works in Melrose to relocate area corners. A violent electric storm hits Sunday with near strikes and campers fleeing the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Olson
Helena
Basin
Earl Brown
Camp Creek
Twin Bridges
Mary Smith
Joan
Department of Commerce
Melrose
Charlene Trueman
Butte
Charles Coconaugher
Big Hole
Elwyn Dunstan
Frank Tate
Dillon
Reichle
Frank Gordon
Virginia Wilhelm
Livestock Prices Steady at Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
Increased cattle receipts and active demand at the Los Angeles Union Stock Yards with prices holding generally steady. Packers receive government subsidies boosting purchases, cows culled for herd quality, and steers selling up to 16.25 per cwt while cows bring 11 to 13.50 per cwt and hogs and sheep receive subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Union Stock Yards
Office of Price Administration
California
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Fred E Boger
In the District Court of Beaverhead Montana the administratrix Marie D Holter notifies all creditors and claimants to exhibit their claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication. The claims should be presented at the Gilbert and Gilbert law offices in Dillon Montana. First published July 28 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Fred E
Fred E. Boger
Gilbert & Gilbert
Idaho Street
Dillon
Marie D. Holter
Innkeepers Sale of Metlen Hotel Personal Property
Notice of an innkeepers sale in Dillon Montana. Proprietor Hortense Gritton will auction July 28 1943 at 10:00 am in the Metlen Hotel lobby. Items include wardrobe trunks leather suit cases ladies apparel and books to cover hotel charges for Joanne Andre and sale expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metlen
Dillon
Montana
Joanne Andre
Market report shows cattle hogs and lamb prices steady to higher
Cattle prices hold firm with most good to choice 190 to 250 lb cattle at 14.80 to 15.10 per cwt and top at 15.25. Good to choice sows 13 to 13.50, wooled lambs 15 to 15.50. Hogs rise as demand improves, with 190 to 270 lb butcher hogs 15.75 to 16.0 and feeders 15 to 15.50. Cattle receipts remain high, hay movement limited, and CPA ceilings possible on live hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Union Stock Yards
Los Angeles
Washington
CPA
Chicago
Quieting Title Suit Seeks Beaverhead County Lands
Ross F. Nay sues all unknown claimants to land in Beaverhead County Montana described as sections 2 3 and 10 in townships and ranges shown. The State of Montana and unknown parties are summoned to answer within 20 days or default judgment may be entered. The case aims to quiet title to the described tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Montana
Beaverhead County
Notice for Bids on Coal 1948 Beaverhead District
Sealed bids due by 3 p m July 29 1943 for about 300 tons of stoker slack coal to be delivered to district schoolhouses. Specifications include moisture 3.75 max volatile matter 35 min ash 1 max sulfur 0.6 max Btu 13100 min ash softening temp 2300 F. Submit latest average analysis copy only. Published July 14 1948. Clerk W W G ES Beaverhead County Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.T.U
Consumer’s Counsel Division
Office of the Solicitor
U. S. Department of the Interior
Washington, D. C
Denver
Colorado
W.W.G ES
Beaverhead County
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Dillon Examiner
EDITORIAL _ ASSOCIATION
Examiner
S. Montana Street
Emglace Nl
Peerretaer
Butte Machinery Company
Lola Ford
Public Service Co
Esdebs
Union Pacific R. A
Mitchell
State Publishing Co
Vigilante Electric Co
LMA
Harrison Avenue
Town OF
Don Tash
Kathleen McCulley
Eleanor Nelson
Ostergard Grove
W. Empey
Tash
Camas Nelson
A. Keller
O.E.S. Sewing Club
Red Cross
Ralph Quigley
K. P. Hall
Louise Connor
Connor
Anna
Helen
Lois Burt
J. Burt
Alma Westerfield
Boise
John Westerfield
W. Sweeney
Peter
Roger Sweeney
Margaret Sweeney
Annie Brothers
Peat Hotel
Lowell Martinell
Paul Stahl, Jr
Lawrence Helfert
Phillip Brown
Thomas E., Luebben
Luebben
Matthews
Elizabeth Clemon
Don Rathbone
Thomas E. Luebben
Joan Smith
Joyce Corning
George Aitken
Jo Ann
Frank Tyre
Alex Tait
T. E. Luebben
E. C. Luebben
T. E.luebben
Montana Auto Sales Co
Selway Creek
Bloody Dick Lake
Ella Plant
Beaverhead County High School
Orr Flower and Gift Shop
Mier
Union Pacific Railroad
Ember
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
First Lutheran Church
Leonard Thompson
Melrose LA Marche
Marguer
Legals
Hortense Gritton
Medlen
Ross F. Nay
Nymney
Montana St
Butte, Mont
Acoma
Examiner Printing Co
Dakota Street
Fay McKenzie
Geo. M. Gosman
Luther Smith
Blackleg
Parke, Davis & Co
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