Service Men News From Dillon Area
Dillon area soldiers sailors and air personnel are named with recent statuses. Roy Lindell, discharged from the Marines after wounds, resides in Twin Falls and serves on the city police force. Harold Patrick, Donald Pace and William Rasmussen join the Navy as inducted in Helena. Verne Kerr promoted to Seaman I in the Navy aboard a South Pacific destroyer. Dora Melton of Dillon in the WAC now in California. Joan Faller overseas in England. Craig Anderson on leave from Alaska. Whitey Palmer and wife visiting, with Whitey at Whidbey Island NAS. William Griffith and brother Charles both home on leave from the Third Air Force. Rex Griffith also serving in the South Pacific. John Hoss Jr. serving with North Africa Flight wing. Bud Schmittroth en route to a meteorology training camp in Canada. Rodney Smyth promoted at Eighth Air Force base to corporal. son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smyth of Dillon. Helen Coe with WAC unit heading to Dyersburg Tennessee. Eunice Tovey enlisted in the USMC Reserve, to train at Camp Lejeune. Keith Boetticher stationed at an aviation ordnance school in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Griffith
Third Air Force
Elser Field
Charles C. Griffith
S 2
Rex Paul Griffith
South Pacific
ASAF
England
Rodney D. Smyth
Eighth Air Force
Cpl
Smyth
Hugh Smyth
Route 1
Dillon
Montana
Elks Flag Day Observance Details and Participants
The Elks lodge schedules a Flag Day program with Thomas E. Gilbert recounting the flag’s history assisted by Girl Scouts Peggy Lovell Bobby Jean Guidici Nora Jean French and Dorothy Newnes. Exalted Ruler Murray leads the ceremony with assembly singing led by Mrs Ruth Braker and Ralph McFadden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Gilbert
Peggy Lovell
Bobby Jean Guidici
Nora Jean French
Dorothy Newnes
The
Elks Lodge
Murray
Ruth Braker
Ralph McFadden
Anchors Aweigh
Army Air Corps
Isabel Ross
Harold M. Warner
W. H. Stephan
David Hier
Aarchie Greene
Norman Giles
Howard Babcock
Ed R. Hilger
Wool warehouse not to open this summer in Montana
The Montana wool market notes that the large Dillon wool warehouse will not open this summer. Freight shipments from Dillon are expected through June and July, while shearing already proceeds on some ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Woolen Company
Bill George
Rife St
Dillon
Mont
Montana
Local Briefs Highlight Passages of Travel and Marital Notices
Dorothy McLaren leaves for Hanford after completing Western Union course in San Cruz. Mrs. W. G. Gilbert visits Clovis. Dr. H. H. Scarborough to examine eyes at Andrus Hotel June 21 22. Mrs. Herman Schwab visits kin. Grand Commandery meeting in Missoula. Ronald Colin and Betty Seal wed in Pocatello. Florence Harness weds Merle L. Gilbert in Ogden. Ted W. Miller returns from two months in a Butte hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy McLaren
J. H. McLaren
Hanford
Wash
Western Union School
Stana Cruz
Calif
W. G. Gilbert
Clovis
N. M
Inlaw
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
H. H. Scarborough
Salt Lake City
Andrus Hotel
Herman Schwab
John Collins
John T. Orr
Matt Kau
Lewis D. Smith
Missoula
Orr
Kay
D.V. Paddock
Dan
Butte
Dorothy Davis
State University
Claudia Faust
Oliver Kurtz, Jr
Nevada
C. M. Casterline
Utah
Ronald Colin
Betty Seal
Pocatello
Bert Megquier
Florence Harness
Dillon
Ogden
Merle L. Gilbert
Ted W. Miller
Monida
Ex Gov Erickson Leads Middleton for Governor Club
A statewide Middleton for Governor campaign club was formed to aid Austin B. Middleton’s Democratic nomination effort. Hon. John E. Erickson was named chairman with Wm. P. Sullivan as secretary treasurer, and Helena hosts the state headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin B. Middleton
Helena
John E. Erickson
Monitana
Wm. P. “Bill” Sullivan
Square Butte
Overseas Mail Guidance for Parcels and Money Orders
Information on overseas parcel limits and packing requirements, including 36 inches length and girth, gift parcel labeling, prohibited items, and secure box materials. Instructions cover adding inside and outside addresses, sender details, and service restrictions. Details on insurance, registry, and the use of money orders for armed forces personnel overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ia.p.o
A.P.O
Insurance and Registry Service
C.O.D
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Armed Forces
Religion in Anthems Talk Topic at Club Meeting
Sam Wilkinson chaired the gathering and introduced F A Ralston as a new member. Joe White read a letter about postwar air route connections and announced Beaverhead work-pile project completion with copies available. Next Monday's noon dinner will host Future Farmers and 4-H club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wilkinson
F. A. Ralston
Joe White
Beaverhead
Four- H
Baby Beef Show and Sale Schedule Announced
Beaverhead county extension agent F. A. Ralston leads arrangements for the baby beef show and sale. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wilbur and Mrs. Chris Olsen motored to Butte today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Ralston
Beaverhead County
Bert
Wilbur
Mrs
Chris "Olsen
Butte
Mrs A G McGee Visits Daughter in Livingston
Mrs A G McGee of Livingston is a guest at the home of her daughter Mrs Archie Greer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. McGee
Livingston
Archie Greeti
Three filings for office in Beaverhead district races
Beaverhead county residents filed for office last week led by Blaz R. Lugar seeking county commissioner District No. 3 on the Republican ticket. Lew Ford of Lima filed for justice of the peace in Lima township. Judge Lyman H. Bennett of Virginia City sought renomination for Fifth Judicial District on the nonpartisan ticket. he visits Dillon weekly for court matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaz R. Lugar
Big Hole Basin
Beaverhead County
Big Hole
Lew Ford
Lima
Justice of the Peace
Lima Township
Lyman H. Bennett
Virginia City
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead
Madison
Jefferson Counties
Henry G. Rodgers
Dillon
Dillon Couple to Observe Anniversary
A Dillon couple will observe their anniversary with closest friends unable to attend. They married at Mrs. Cushing's parents home eight miles north of Dillon, now Ferris raunch, and have spent nearly all their lives there. Mr. Cushing arrived with his father in 1880 and ran a Dillon barber shop 38 years. Mrs. Cushing came from Newark Ohio 61 years ago.
Martinsdale couple wed at Presbyterian Parsonage
Saturday Clarence Brammer of Martinsdale and Betty Benson of Harbor Oregon, Normal college students, were married at the Presbyterian parsonage with Rev. Calvin Logan officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Brammer
Martinsdale
Betty Benson
Harbor, Ore
Normal College
Presbyterian Parsonage
Calvin Logan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy L. Lindell
Art Lindell
U. S. Marine Corps
Southwest Pacific
Twin Falls
Ida
Harold Patrick
Donald Pace
William Rasmussen
U. S. Navy
Selective Service Board
Farragut
Verne Kerr
Fred Kerr
Dora M. Melton
Women’s Army Corps
California
Des Moines
L.C.A
Wac
Monterey
Joan M. Faller
Joseph C. Faller
Craig Anderson
Navy Seabees
Clark Anderson
Alaska
H. C. (Whitey) Palmer
Pfc
John Hoss, Jr
North Africa
Air Transport Com
Pvt
Louis
Bud) Schmittroth
Oregon
Canada
Fort Des Moines, Iowa
Helen M. Coe
Bertha C. Mayfield
WAC Training Center
Army
Dyersburg
Tenn
States
District of Columbia
Africa
Italy
India
New Caledonia
Hawaii
Wacs
Eunice Mary Tovey
Daniel M. Tovey
Rife Street
Women’s Reserve
United States Marine Corps
Tovey
Seattle
Army Port of Embarkation
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Butte Business College
Keith C. Boetticher
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Oklahoma
Usnattc
Norman
Examiner
Citizens Committee
Pfe
J. W. Denny
MASME
Seattle 5
ELKS
U. S
Georges Schreiber
Don Winslow
Comdr
Frank Martinek
Anna
Pocketbook OF Knowledge
Erickson Heads
Middleton
Governor Club
E.W.T
Columbia Broadcasting System
Montana Power Company
J. J. Kelley
Butte, Mont
J. E. Kelley
Zenith
First National Bank
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