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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

6

Dillon Golfers Earn Second in District League

Bun Wenger captured medalist honors Sunday boosting Dillon to second place in the opening round of the Southwestern district state golf league. Wenger powered long drives as Willis Haskell 80 Paul Pu year 85 and Dr. W E Monger 82 contributed points amid light rain. Butte Country Club No 3 led with 30% points. Dillon tallied 24% for second place followed by Butte Highland and Deer Lodge.

Dillon Butte

Squires Family Visits Relatives in Nebraska

Mr and Mrs Wilber Squires and children traveled Sunday to Plainview Nebraska to visit relatives. They were joined by Mr and Mrs W G Squires of Butte and former Dillon residents.

Wilber Squires Plainview Neb W. G. Squires Butte Dillon

Local notes highlight births, visits, and service news

Robert Warner returns home from Brigham Young University for summer break. The American Legion Auxiliary postponed its last Thursday meeting to later this month. A daughter was born Monday at Barrett hospital to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ries. Claude Lay, former Beaverhead sheriff and state stock inspector, visits Dillon en route to Missoula. Frank Stone and Arthur Hasbrook visit Dillon residents. Frank P Blair returns to Grant after winter in South Gate California. Mrs Alvan Anderson of San Diego attends a Beaverhead D A R tea hosted by Mrs Leslie A Thompson and Jean Bishop. D A R service officer James McCashin will visit the Montana State Employment Service office Thursday June 12 and Lima Friday June 13. Seaman first class R L Gartin, son of a Dillon resident, serves aboard the submarine USS Bengal.

Robert Warner Harold Warner Brigham Young University Provo Utah American Legion Auxiliary Barrett Hospital Kenneth Ries Claude Lay Beaverhead County Dillon Lay Sidney Missoula Frank Stone Bozeman Henry Mikkels Arthur Hasbrook Butte Amos Wright Frank P. Blair Grant South Gate Calif Alvan Anderson San R. L. Gartin Bengal

Miss Barry Earns Pharmacy Degree at State U Commencement

Miss Betty Barry Dillon received a bachelor of pharmacy at the fiftieth annual commencement on the campus. Others honored include William V Gorge Jr who earned an MBA in March and D L Johnson and William T Straugh who earned master of education degrees last August.

Missoula Betty Barry Dillon The State University William V. Gorge, Jr D. L. Johnson William T. Straugh Miss Barry

Former Dillon Man Dies at Age 91

S. M. Thomas, longtime Dillon resident, died May 30 in Fruitland Idaho at 91. He was brother of the late Dc P Thomas founder of the Thomas Bookstore. He leaves his wife a son Elea and several nephews and nieces.

S. M. Thomas Dillon Fruitland Idaho Mr. Thomas Dc. P. Thomas Thomas Bookstore Elea

Dillon Post Master Attends Montana Postmasters Convention

Harry J. Andrus of Dillon attended the Montana postmasters convention held in Helena last week. Two officers addressed the assembly Frank R. Harwood of Santa Ana California and George Starr of Seattle spoke to the group. Andrus spoke at the Friday session.

Harry J. Andrus Dillon Montana

Larsen leaves Butte for Boston to enter college

Swen Larsen, newly graduated from Normal College, departed Butte by plane for Boston last night to enter Boston College for advanced work. He was accompanied by several friends, and his wife has been in Boston due to a family illness.

Boston College

Gift for Mother Security: Buy U.S. Savings Bonds

Uncle Sam promotes United States Savings Bonds as a gift of security for mothers. On sale at banks and post offices, $18.75 buys $25 of value ten years later, offering financial peace of mind and future happiness for the family.

ABC United States Savings U.S. Treasury Department

Beaverhead County Rural Fire Chiefs Appointed

Beaverhead County Montana commissioners appoint Marshall G Ramsey Rural Fire Chief and district chiefs across Dillon Wise River Lima Centennial Jackson and other areas to cooperate with state and federal fire programs under Chapter 173 of the 1945 laws. The board also reviews welfare cases and health matters and orders sanitary action at George Harrison stock yards.

W. H. Stephan Beaverhead County Board of County Commissioners Mont Montana Twenty-ninth Legislative Assembly State of Marshall G. Ramsey Dillon Ed Stein Ranger J. S. Brenner Grant Bloody Dick Black Canyon J. N. Mansfield Brown’s Creek Horse Prairie Norman Downing Rattlesnake Creek Grasshopper Creek Lars Kalsta Reichle Rock Creek Birch Creek George Bighorn Melrose Canyon Creek Cherry Creek Lee Joy Dan Pendergast Wise River District al Muchmore Fred Gill Wise River Alder Creek Ralph Potts Jerry Creek Les Jones Quartz Hill Wisdom R. W. Gallup Orval Sparrow Pintlar Creek B. M. Lawrence Mussigbrod Creek Ted Woodard Squaw Creek McVey Creek Weldon Else Jackson Darkhorse Creek Herman Peterson Governor Creek W. P. Carroll Bull Creek Fox Creek Frank Nay Bannack Creek Lima John Forsman R. Hansen Frank Rife Armstead Medicine Lodge Joe Roe Armstead Buck Creek Paul Martinell Dell Upper Sheep Creek W. L. Peterson Lower Sheep Creek W. H. Wyatt Lima Kiln Canyon Red Butte Oscar Gravely Little Sheep Creek William Gleed Lima-Monida Tom Cantrell Lima- Lima Dam Centennial District Andy Forsyth Monida Sand Creek Mud Creek Bill Gleed Narrows North Boundary North Centennial Road South Boundary Centennial Divide Cook Sheep Company Corral Creek Hellroaring Creek Clayton Kennedy Wolverine Creek Brundage Creek Walter Sperry Snowshoe Creek J.C. Selby Red Rock Pass North Road Beaverhead River Dell Sage Creek William Knox Divide Creek North Fork Pat Flynn Sheep Canyon Weaver Smith Upper West Fork Blacktail Walter Jones Rock ‘Creek Blacktail Creek Roscoe Cornell Ashbaugh Canyon Brock Creek Roy Forrester M. J. Ambrose Carter Creek Timber Dale Metlen E. Anderson Maurer Creek Daly’s Creek John Rebich Grasshopper Norman Nelson County Board of Public Welfare Paul Stahl, Jr Fred L. Hirschy Archie C. Henneberry Mary Dougherty Ted Sivalon C. W. Buckingham Board of Welfare G. L. Routledge

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