Heat Wave Blamed for Madison River Fish Die-Off
Biologists from the Fish and Game department led by Jack Bailey and John Spindler traced the mystery fish deaths to unseasonably high air temperatures. May 1 to May 19 saw air temps jump from 30 to 92 degrees as Ennis lake warmed and heated the Madison River below the lake, causing stress and high mortality among trout and whitefish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison River
Ennis Lake
Fish and Game Department
Jack Bailey
John Spindler
Bailey
Madison
Bear Trap
Canyon
Couple Wed in St Rose Church Sunday
Miss Helen Christensen married Mr. Peter Sweeney in a St. Rose Catholic Church ceremony performed by Rev. Timothy Clifford. Attendants were Miss Rose Zugel and best man John Sweeney. The bride was given away by her father Harry Christensen. Ushers were George Gleed and Preston Hughes. A reception followed at Mrs. E. C. Townsend's home. They will reside in Dillon. the bride works at City Drug Store and the groom attends WMCE with plans for the School of Mines in Butte this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Christensen
Peter Sweeney
Timothy Clifford
St. Rose Catholic Church
Rose Zugel
John Sweeney
Heather
Harry Christensen
Bil- 23
George Gleed
Preston Hughes
E. C. Townsend
Frank A. Hazelbaker
Dillon
City
Sweeney
WMCE
School of Mines
Butte
Lima
Harold Peterson
Muggs McGrath
Pascal Bimat
Pete Sweeney
Leslie McNinch
T. M. Carr
Barrett Hospital
Dell
Josephine Martin
William L Peterson
Tommy Griggs
Otto Lohr
Bobby
Alea
Betty
Henry
Kenneth Frazee
Linda
Robert
Bessie Carpita
Marie Gibbons
Lawrence Patterson
Sonny Peterson
Lawrence
Edna Burton
Ruppert
Idaho
Helen Patterson
Pocatello
Vene Patterson
Helen
Bill Stone
Antelope Permits Announcement For Helena Drawings
Applications must be filed with the Fish and Game department in Helena by July 10 1954. Drawings for antelope permits start at 9 a m August 2 at the Fish and Game offices in Helena. Fees must be paid by non cash methods and may be returned to unsuccessful applicants promptly after the drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Department
Helena
Fish and Game
Ranch Time Sheets for Social Security at the Examiner
Local newsroom reports on new timekeeping practices tied to Social Security inquiries at the Examiner. The article outlines how ranch workers log hours and how the workflow aligns with retirement and benefits. It notes employer compliance and potential impact on wages and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Examiner
Six Air Force Recruits From Dillon Headed to Texas
Dillon enlistees announced by Master Sergeant George Borgan include Dick Richards Harold Wight Frank Perusich Fred Rebish Donald Gregovich and Jon Tolson. The six were assigned May 28 to Lackland Air Force Base Texas for eight weeks of basic training before attending tech schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Army and Navy Air Force
Dillon
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Air Force
George Borgan
Dick Richards
Idaho
Harold BE. Wight
S. Washington
Frank E. Perusich
Route 1
Rfd
Fred L. Rebish
Thomson Ave
Donald M. Gregovich
E. Center
Jon Piers Tolson
S. Argenta
Boryan
Selective Service Office
Memorial weekend trips and community notices from Dell and Lima
Dell residents plan Memorial weekend trips to Rexburg. Rainbow installation in Lima honors Elaine and Iola Peterson. Local anglers report fish destroyed by vandals using dynamite on Highway 91 near A. B. McDonald ranch. Chest x ray clinic set for Lima June 16 and 17. Graduation exercises highlight Dell and Lima. Various locals travel to Dillon for graduation and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Whitworth
Bernard Whitworth
Rexburg
W. L. Peterson
Elaine
Order of Rainbow
Lima
Iola Peterson
Earl Peterson
Highway 91
A. B. McDonald
Generous Doctor Hall Honored for Wartime Service and Charity
A Dillon Montana letter from May 26 1954 lauds the late Dr Beta Hall for wartime service support to servicemen. It highlights her role in Dillon Train Service 1942 1945 fund donations to Citizen's Committee and Blood Plasma drives and notes the Hall family's steadfast generosity and loyalty to servicemen.
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Beta Hall
Examiner
Montana
Dr. Beta Hall
Dillon
Hall
Citizen’s Committee
American Legion
Four Graduates Receive Diplomas at Armstead School
Four Armstead school pupils Georgia Hemphill Lorna Simpson Tommy Koontz and Val Prophet received diplomas on Monday May 24 marking eight years of study. County attorney Carl Davis spoke praising youth choosing the right path while the class history prophecy and will were read and music filled the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstead
Georgia Hemphill
Lorna Simpson
Tommy Koontz
Val Prophet
Carl Davis
Lewis and Clark
Larry Fournier
Gary Fournier
Inventory pads and special ruled columnar sheets at the Examiner
Readable notes indicate stock of inventory pads and special ruled columnar sheets available at the Examiner office. Items are listed for office use with quantities unspecified. No prices shown in the fragment.
Irrigation Weirs and Lawn Care Tips Preserve Green Spaces
The report surveys common irrigation questions on weir angles and flow units. It defines cubic feet per second and shows how much water delivers an acre inch or acre foot, with guidance on lawn mowing and maintenance practices for a healthy lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
District Soil Conservation Office
Clerk of Court
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St. Rose Church
Dillon Examiner
Worms For Sale
Carter
N. R.R. Ave
Bulova
Hamilton
Ded Weinv
Annie McNinch
New York Life Insurance Co
Irene RB. McFadden
Atlantic St
Clair Michels
Beaverhead County
Reddy Kilowatt
The
Montana Power Company
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