Montana War Bond Quotas Set by Treasury for June
The Treasury announces June War Bond quotas for Montana totaling 3,847,400 dollars with county targets list ranging from Beaverhead 62,600 to Yellowstone 700. The nation plans a ten percent payroll drag on bonds as part of a billion-dollar-a-month effort starting in July to finance war costs. Citizens may buy at banks post offices or department stores.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Montana
Building & Loan Association
Civilian Defense Classes Planned and Firefighting Plan Outlined
City officials approve civilian defense classes and recruit 100 Dillon fighters for forest fire season after CCC crews leave. War Production Board limits on materials delay park project. mayor chairs meeting and a new flag for the Union Pacific lawn is authorized.
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War Production Board
Patrick
Dillon
CCC
Union Pacific
Bert Megquier
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Read Across Churches
On Sunday June 7 1942 Christian Science churches studied God The Only Cause and Creator. The golden text asserted God as creator of heaven earth and sea and the lesson cited that by the word of the Lord the heavens were made and all the hosts of heaven.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Earth
Legion Convention Set For Saturday In Dillon
Legion district meeting convenes at 3 00 pm presided by C A Bechler Dillon with routine reports on civilian defense and the annual officer election. An elk hall dance starts after 9 00 pm with Hayes Baxter orchestra for visiting delegates ex service men and guests. No parade due to dispersal of local bands and drum corps. A Silver Bow Post delegation reports plans for the state convention in Butte July 12 to 15.
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Elks Hall
Hayes- Baxter
Elks
C. A. Bechler
Dillon
Silver Bow Post
Butte
Mrs Carney Returns to Salt Lake City After Visit
Mrs. Tom Carney returned Monday to her new home in Salt Lake City where her husband is employed after a visit at the home of her mother Mrs. Charlotte Ballard.
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Tom Carney
Salt Lake City
Charlotte Ballard
Draft Deferments for Farm and Ranch Hands Guidance from Selective Service
Montana farmers and ranchers receive official instructions on deferments and reclassifications for essential agricultural labor. The procedure outlines forms, levels of appeal, and steps from local boards to the State Director, emphasizing the national war effort and workers’ rights.
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Hershey
Selective Service
State
Montana
DSS
State Director of Selective Service
State Board of Appeal
Appeal Board
Director of
Board of Appeal
Armstead Club Hosts Canning Demo and Social
The Home Demonstration club met at the schoolhouse Thursday at 10 30. Miss Eleanor Nelson gave a canning demonstration and a lecture on preservation of foods. A pot luck lunch followed. Numerous local residents were listed as attendees and visitors throughout the week with several plans and travels noted.
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Eleanor Nelson
Dellar Gordon
Ras Hansen
Dillon
Eileen Gordon
Long Beach
Calif
T. A. Bradley
Parke Scott
Sophia Guyaz
George Hansen
Medicine Lodge
Pearl Stompro
Minot
N. D
Joel Berg
Wayne Halstead
Armstead
B. J. McMenomey
Roy Stocker
Halstead
Fournier
C. C. Hansen
Jewel Poe
Dell
Bob Deans
Alice Chapman
USO
Gail Andrews
Frank Rife, Jr
Spokane
First Lutheran Church Services Listed for Sunday
Leonard Thompson, pastor, announces Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. divine services. Morning service at Wis dom at 4:00 p.m. and at Jackson at 8:00 p.m.
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First Lutheran Church
Leonard Thompson
Wisdom
Jackson
Mrs L H Smith Leaves for Logan Utah
Mrs L H Smith departed Monday June 8 for Logan Utah. She plans to visit relatives and return soon.
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L. H. Smith
Logan, Utah
Tackle Production Allowed Through June 30
Fishing tackle manufacturers may continue production until the end of June. The WPB extended the cessation date from May 31 and allows use up of parts and partially fabricated items in possession as of April 23.
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WPB
Service Men Career Updates and Draft News
Local service members receive training and promotion updates. Robert Erwin to enroll in a three month Notre Dame course toward ensign. Vincent Heavey on fifteen day furlough from Fort Lawton. Phillip Lovell at Fort Francis Warren for second lieutenant training. Beaverhead county pairs advance to Marine Corps officer candidates at Quantico. Sgt Roscoe Gordon stationed at Fort Ord area. Draft registrations added two by Alaska and Honolulu, total 1197 in the 45 through 64 group. 27 men classified across multiple grades. Base pay bill to $50 monthly hailed as likely to pass, boosting pay for Army Navy and Marine ranks and benefiting dependents. Absent voter ballots urged for service voters with forms mailed after June 20 filings.
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Robert Erwin
Navy
D. W. Erwin
Dillon
Notre Dame University
Erwin
School of Mines
San Diego
Phillip J. Lovell
Quartermaster School
Fort Francis Warren
Cheyenne
Alaska
Honolulu
Washington
Army
Marine
Albert S. Baker
Baker
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Blaine
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Fallon
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Flathead
Gallatin
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Glacier
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Hill
Judith Basin
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Meagher
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Richland
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Rosebud
Sanders
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Silver Bow
Stillwater
Sweet Grass
Teton
Toole
Treasure
Valley
Wheatland
Wibaux
Yellowstone
S. Treasury Department
Mary Baker Eddy
Mary’s Beauty Salon
Legion Convention
Gnsovaoe LL Te
Key West
Japan
Dean
Odin Stompro
West Coast
Frank Rife
Reece Hansen
Don Smith
Stanley Bradley
Jane Gravely
General Motors
Consolidated Aircraft
Chrysler Corporation
American Brass Company
The
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Little Mary
S&t
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Elmer
Ned Day
Mate
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Shreveport
Anda
Alley U
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Osi Lous
Noy
Eiher
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Marty
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Chicago Allstar
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Ohio
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Reei
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Rose Heavey
Fort Lawton
Dillon College
Marine Corps
Quantico
Charles T. Burgess
U of Montana
Howard M. Smith
Normal College
Beaverhead County
Roscoe Gordon
Elmer Gordon
Pacific Ocean
Gordon
Fort Ord
164Th Infantry
Selective Service Board
Joseph Thomas Newnes, Jr
George Washington McCormick
Sheridan Davis Morris
Frank Laknar
Amos Milton Elliott
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Lewis Ford Clark
Francis Marion Gilman
Floyd H. Tanner
John Hoss, Jr
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Emil Frank Massie
James Jacob Rebich
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Interstate Building & Loan Association
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Jack’s Market
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