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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1952

Page

8

Seth Ball Dies At Tendoy Idaho

A. M. Ball 383 a noted Lemhi county rancher and stockman died at his Tendoy ranch on June 1 after months of illness. Funeral services were held June 5 at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home Salmon with Rev. E F Ellis officiating. Burial followed in Salmon cemetery under Semi lodge No 11 A M.

Seth .A. Ball Lemhi County Tendoy Idaho Jones Funeral Home Salmon E. F. Ellis Salmon Cemetery A. F A. M

Lima Youth Serves Aboard Stickell In Korean Waters

Jess Lockyear seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs Lyal C Lockyear of Lima Montana graduated Lima high school enlisted March 1951. The Stickell joined Task Force 77 off Korea dividing time between Hawaii Japan and Korea action blocking rail lines and silencing shore batteries at Wonsan and Hungnam harbor. After 45 days at sea the destroyer returned to Japan for repairs and rejoined UN forces in the Korean conflict.

Stickell Jess Lockyear USN Lyal C. Lockyear Lima Mont Lockyear Lima High School Navn U. S. Naval Training Center San Diego Calif Hawaii Japan Task Force 77 Korea North Korea Wonsan Hungnam

Fight Fans View Scrap on TV

Dave McCauley piloted a plane to Salt Lake City last Thursday with Wes Hunt and Ed Topping to watch the Walcott Charles heavyweight fight on television. Emerson Hughes missed the takeoff deadline to join the party. The Best in Job Work at the Examiner Printing Co.

Dave McCauley Wes Hunt Ed Topping Salt Lake City Emerson Hughes The Examiner Printing Co

Bridge Series Open At Country Club

The summer bridge series at the Dillon Country Club started with 12 tables last Wednesday. Agnes Hazelbaker led the high score, with Helen Miller close behind and Eirene Eliel also among the top scorers. Hostesses for the second party include Helen Donovan as chairman, with T Dougherty, Carl Hollensteiner, Frank Lasich, and Harry Tash assisting.

Dillon Country Club Agnes Hazelbaker Helen Miller Eirene Elielon Helen Donovan T. Dougherty Carl Hollensteiner Frank Lasich Harry Tash

Lee McCracken Is Ski Official Again

The National Ski Association of America wrapped its annual convention in Estes Park. Edwin D. Eaton of East Granby Conn. was elected president, with five vice presidents including Lee McCracken of Dillon Mont. The 1953 meets awarded: National downhill and slalom in Aspen in February and national jumping in Steamboat Springs in early March. Next year’s convention will be in New York City in June.

Estes Park Colo National Ski Association of America Edwin D. Eaton East Granaby Aspen Steamboat Springs Robert Johnston Denver Robert Schenck Los Angeles Justin G. Vorse Salt Lake City Nelson Bennett Sun Valley Idaho Lee McCracken Dillon Mont

Vacation Guests and Arrivals Stir Dillon Social Roundup

Miss Peggy Jean Wenger a Columbus School of Nursing student is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Jules Wenger in Dillon. Mr and Mrs John Inabnit longtime Beaverhead residents now in Long Beach Calif visit Mr and Mrs Peter White en route to Roundup for the summer. Harold Hendron attends Knights Templar meeting in Helena with wife. Tom Clemon of Jackson handles Dillon business. Mrs Don Rathbone of Malta former Dillon resident visits friends. Mrs Paul Lundblad of Stockton Calif arrives to stay with Miss Jean Bishop.

Peggy Jean Wenger Columbus School of Nursing Great Falls Jules Wenger John Inabnit Beaverhead County Long Beach Calif Peter White Big Hole Roundup Harold Hendron Helena Hendron Knights Templar Tom Clemon Jackson Don Rathbone Malta Dillon Paul Lundblad Stockton Jean Bishop

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages including students and adults Morning worship at 11 a m features a sermon by Prof Howard Leslie

Howard Leslie

Motorist Fined in Police Court Guilty Plea

Victor Marof pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined 50 dollars in Judge George E. Bakers police court Tuesday. He was arrested by Dan Mooney, chief of police.

Victor Marof George E. Baker Marof Dan Mooney

Softball League Opens With Eagles Top Beaverhead 15 13

The Eagle bar of the Dillon Softball league defeated Beaverhead Bar Supply 15 to 13 at Vigilante field Tuesday in the season opener. Dale Tash hit three home runs, drawing a fair crowd. Chuck Deputy earned the win over Tom McGovern. Next up is Eagles versus Montana Auto Jam Thursday at 6 15.

Eagle Bar Dillon Softball League Beaverhead Bar Supply Vigilante Field Dale Tash Eagles Chuck Deputy Tom McGovern Montana

Herman Peterson Tops at Butte Trapshoot

Herman Peterson wins the Sportsman trophy with a perfect 75 in 50 singles and 25 doubles at a registered trapshoot in Butte last Sunday. He places second in 100 target singles with 99 while Baylor of Hot Springs takes the 100 straight. Dillon Gun Club shooter Bob Poore goes 50x50 in the handicap with second place 48.

Butte Herman Peterson Dillon Gun Club Peterson Baylor Hot Springs Dillon Bob Poore Poore Clay Smith Dr. Stanchfield Walter Jones Earl Tash Pete Westergard Joe Roe Vic Westergard Charles Burton Homer Craig John Jackson Russ Smith

Blood for Freedom Car to Accept Donors in Dillon

The Union Pacific Blood for Freedom car will be stationed west of the freight depot with 9 am to 3 pm donation hours. Donors aged 18 to 59 in good health must register for a definite appointment, with 120 donors possible daily and four nurses provided by the Red Cross.

Union Pacific Armed Services Red Cross Albert Cochrane Elks Lodge Blood For Freedom Dillon

Watsons Visit Glen Museum on Monday

Mr and Mrs Marshall Watson of Glen visited the museum on Monday to view exhibits and enjoy the day together.

Marshall Watson Glen

Mithun Resumes Duties at Local Telephone Office

George Mithun returns as manager of the local telephone office after eleven months absence due to illness. S. F. Willing departs Friday for Red Lodge to take over the district office there. New staff include Fred Arbour of Dillon and Andy Moretto of Butte, with Arbour in Butte for a two weeks switchboard school.

George Mithun S. F. Willing Mr. Mithun Red Lodge Fred Arbour Dillon Andy Moretto Butte Arbour

Legion Auxiliary installs Beaverhead post officers

At a meeting of the auxiliary to Beaverhead post of the American Legion held Monday night at Mrs Harold Warner’s home Mrs Luther Smith was installed as president for the coming year Other officers installed were Mrs Phillip Lovell vice president Mrs Don Wheat second vice president Mrs George Williss secretary treasurer Mrs Frank Fidler chaplain Mrs Marie Dingley sergeant at arms.

Auxiliary Beaverhead American Legion Harold Warner Luther Smith Phillip Lovell Don Wheat George Williss Frank Fidler Marie Dingley

Driver Fined $75 For Drunken Driving Guilty Plea

John G. Duran of Dell pleaded guilty in the police court and was fined 75 dollars by Judge George E. Baker after a DUI arrest by city police.

John G. Duran Dell George E. Baker Duran

Visitor from Sheridan Visits City on Monday

A visitor from Sheridan named Mrs. Frank Schulz spent Monday in the city, staying for the day and exploring local sites.

City Sheridan Frank Schulz

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Seth Ball Tendoy, Idaho Hydraloader J. W. Walters Montana St. Dillon, Mont Lima Boy County Fairgrounds House of David Havana America Auspices Dillon Lodge Arizona Stony Eliel Karen Blecha National Foundation March of Dimes Presbyterian Church the National Guard North Regiment Massachusetts National Guard Ati National Guard N. Montana Dillon Hide & For CO Shope Montana Power Company G. Mithun Legion Auxiliary Dee Patton Western Motors South Idaho Buick Automobiles GMC Goodyear Case Farm Implements G&g Des Moines Iowa Dillon Real Estate Mart
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