Silver Tea for Wisdom Church Fetes Fund Drive
A silver tea at the Frank McDowell home raised about 110 dollars for Wisdom Church's building fund. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank McDowell and others. around 75 ladies visited, bouquets decorated the living room, and several women served as stewards. The event benefited the church's expansion efforts.
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Wisdom Church
Frank McDowell
Bob McDowell
Sam McDowell
Mel McDowell
Elvin Peterson
Fred Hirschy
George Helming
Jack Anderson
Alton Goodenberger
Walter Goose
Church’ Building Fund
Sunday School Groups Hold Church Services
Sunday evening services were provided entirely by area Sunday school groups led by junior and junior high youth with kindergarten and primary children contributing. The Living Word film strip was shown. A Tuesday picnic at Alder Creek will close this year's work.
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Wise River-Fishtrap
Living Word
Alder Creek
Soldier stationed in El Salvador visits hometown kin
Gene from the U S Army in San Salvador visited last week with Mr and Mrs Roy Oliver. Jim Anderson of Anaconda spent Thursday and Friday with the Jack Andersons.
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John Eaton
Butte
Jackie Venrick
Marlow Hyatt
Car
Sevalstad
Bob Rutledge
Ozzie Gonya
Lela Rutledge
Roy ZeBarth
Linda
Dillon
Spark
Bill Holme
Bob
Arnold Holme
Anaconda
Big Hole
Jack Anderson
Gene Lloyd
Son
Roy Oliver
Gene
U. S. Army
San Salvador
el Salvadr
Jim Anderson
Jack Andersons
Wind Collapses Historic Flume at Big Hole Battlefield
A strong Sunday wind toppled the giant water flume at the Big Hole Battlefield, a landmark built 44 years ago. The collapse damaged the structure but details on injuries or repairs were not reported. Local officials began assessing the scene and securing the area.
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Big Hole Battlefield
Local Families Enjoy Weekend at Musig Brod Lake
Mr and Mrs Tom Williams and family Mr and Mrs Raymond Johnson and Mary Ellen and Mr and Mrs Argyl Stephens and family spent Sunday at Musig brod lake. Misses Hallie and Amy Stephens drove to Livingston on Monday. Mr and Mrs Argyl Stephens and Terry were Butte visitors on Saturday.
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Marlow Hyatt
Debbie
Butte
George Helming
John Venrick
D. J. Smith
Sandusky
Ohio
Smith
Venrick
Frank Schreiber
Republic
Wash
Harold Capehart
Schreiber
Harold
John Helming
Cecelia
Art Wohl
Missoula
Fred Anderson Ranch
Glen
John Anderson
Dick Schmidt
Anaconda
Clyde Thompson
Fort Harrison
Dillon
Steve Paddock
Clayton Lundin
Gloria
Paddock Ranch
Shelby
Tom Williams
Raymond Johnson
Mary Ellen
Argyl Stephens
Musigbrod Lake
Hallie
Amy Stephens
Livingston
Argyl
Stephens
Terry
McDougals Move to Wisdom Ranger Station
Mr and Mrs John McDougal and their small son are moving into the Wisdom ranger station this week. The family, formerly of Dillon, will have John McDougal as the new assistant ranger for the Wisdom area.
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Ranger Station
John McDougal
Wisdom Ranger Station
Police Chief’s Son Breaks Arm in Butte Hospital Visit
Police Chief Leo Williams visited his 8-year-old son Richard at Community Memorial Hospital in Butte Tuesday where the boy is treated for a painful elbow fracture suffered last Tuesday. Richard fell from a clothes line support while playing in the yard with friends.
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Sevalstads
Carl Sevalstad
Stork
Butte
Penny
Benny
Denny
Gena
Carl
Leo Williams
Richard
Community Memorial Hospital
Geodetic survey explained at Beaverhead breakfast
Commander William C. Deane outlined a geodetic survey across a Dillon area extending to Drummond and Salmon Idaho. The study measures the earth’s surface to determine precise positions and mountain heights by triangulation, not land section checks, with results expected after completion.
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Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce
Andrus Hotel
William C. Deane
Dillon
Drummond
Salmon
Idaho
Deane
Geophysical map to reflect ever changing earth’s surface
A geophysical map will incorporate the section here to accurately portray the current character of the earth’s surface. The map emphasizes that the surface is in constant change due to natural processes and human activity.
Legion Services Held for War Veteran at Mountain View Cemetery
Graveside rites were held for World War II veteran Tom Williams at the Legion Memorial plot in Mountain View cemetery. Chaplain Luther S. Smith led the American Legion ceremony with a Legion escort, bugler, and firing squad rendering military honors. Williams, age 52, was born August 1, 1903, and died last Saturday at Barrett hospital after a short illness. His brother Robert and Robert’s son traveled from East St. Louis, Illinois, to attend the funeral.
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Tom Williams
Mountain View Cemetery
Luther S. Smith
American Legion
Legion
Robert
East St. Louis
Williams
Barrett Hospital
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Dallas Cox
Earl Cox
Twin Lakes
Clarence Helming
Harry Helming
George Bernard
Jay Anderson
Fred Anderson
Bozeman
Jay
MSC
Thi Eta Sigma
Andersons
Deer Lodge
National Guard
Helena
Albert Chan
Chan
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
San Anselmo
Calif
Jackson— Bristow
Wisdom—Gibbons
Wise River
Fishtrap
Divide
Melrose—Glen
Clyde Thompsons
Hitchcock
Thomas Murphy
Tamara
William Ritchell
Janet
Thompsons
Charles Ohman
Clayton Huntley
Fred Else
Weldon Else
Western Montana College of Education
Frank Asper
Mormon Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
C OF C
Dillon Examiner
NoMend
Denier
Noseam
United
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