Parish notes and community updates from Wisdom area
Sunday gatherings honor World War II service members as Rev W H Bessire outlines home front duties. Local families visit, travel, and celebrate, with 4 H club achievements at the Baby Beef show and multiple residents traveling to Dillon and Butte. Cross-town guests and illnesses noted along with recent move to upper ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Nelson
Marie Nelson
Wisdom
William Christensen
Darby
Lila
Helen
W. H. Bessire
Missoula
Joyce Hirshey
Maisy Wenger
Roy ZeBarth
Logan
Mary Shaw
Frank Venable
Butte
Kathleen Hauser
New Hampshire
W. G. Skeeters
Dillon
M. E. Fullerton
Fullerton
Forest Service
James Scofield
Ford Hotel
Ford
Hiram Lapham
Sandra
Bonnie Lapham
Charles Wenger
John Krause
Emil Schindler
Jill
California
Jimmie Johnson
Noel Jackson
Martin
Danny
Jules Wenger
Harold Contway
Jack Shepherd
Richard
Sanford Shepherd
Anna Lee Shepherd
Detroit
Mich
Civil Service Office
Martin C. Jackson
William Stevens
George McGrath
Bertha McGrath
Noel M. Jackson
Idaho Falls
John Reich
Henry McDonald
Margaret Sweeney
Butter Price Rollback Set For June 10
A five to six cent per pound retail butter price cut takes effect Thursday June 10. The OPA aims to limit dairy industry losses from farm to retailer as subsidy supports buyers of butterfat to pay pre roll back prices. Butter includes farm produced butter under amendment to regulation 289.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Beaverhead Valley News Highlights Local Weddings
Prominent Beaverhead valley families announce the marriage of Helen Bay to Pvt. Hank Weaver in Albuquerque New Mexico on May 29 officiated by Rev Soker. Weaver a former University of Arkansas player and kin to Lon Warneke served as physical training instructor at Kirtland Field. Community events include Silver Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Nels Christiansen and multiple social gatherings such as bridge and pinochle parties, D.A.R. meeting, and church society activities in Dillon and surrounding ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bay
Jens Bay
Beaverhead Valley
Hank Weaver
Albuquerque
N. M
Soker
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Spokane
Station Kggm
Weaver
University of Arkansas
Lon Warneke
Army
Kirtland Field
Nels Christiansen
Dillon
Mrs. Christensen
Auto Use Stamps Placed on Sale At Post Offices
Collector of Internal Revenue Lewis Penwell announced that five dollar use tax stamps are on sale at all post offices to cover the 1943–44 fiscal year. Stamps must be affixed to windshields and carry a serial number with space for make model serial number and state license. Owners are urged to buy and display stamps by July 1 1943 or face penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Lewis Penwell
Penwell
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Must Report Foreign Holdings Under War Policy Rules
American citizens with interests in foreign property as of May 31, 1943 must file a special report obtainable at federal reserve banks. Citizens in enemy countries or in foreign service with armed forces or with property under ten thousand dollars are exempt. The information informs war financial policy and applies to tangible and intangible property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Banks
Changes in Traffic Laws Explained by Montana Legislature
The Montana legislature enacted changes to traffic laws emphasizing arm signaling for turns and slowing or stopping, horn signaling when overtaking, banning riding on the outside of vehicles, dimming high beams at night, and prohibiting intoxicated individuals from on or near highways. Written warnings replace verbal ones, licenses may be revoked for unsafe driving, and drivers are urged to protect everyone on the roads during wartime. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Jones returned from Mayo Clinic care in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
National Safety Council
America
Domestic Rabbit Always in Season Says Ashbrook
The Fish and Wildlife Service states hutch raised domestic rabbits are always in season for meat and are whiter and tastier than wild rabbits. Doe litters yearly yield seven to eight kits. two month fryers dress at about 2.4 pounds with 77 percent edible. Rabbits do not carry tularemia in commercial operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Wildlife Service
United States Department of the Interior
Frank G .Ashbrook
Pioneer of Beaver Head Claimed in 1913 Obituary
The obituary notes the death of a pioneer of Beaverhead County with survivors including widow, daughter Miss Margaret Sweeney Beaverhead county superintendent, son Roger Sweeney of Dillon, another son John in charge of Sheep creek ranch, Peter in the U S Army, brother Martin of Whitesville N Y, and two half siblings. Funeral at 10:30 with Rev Timothy Clifford of Lima officiating and Mountain View cemetery interment. Rosary to be said Thursday evening at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie McIntyre
Sheep Creek Basin
Margaret ‘Sweeney
Beaverhead County
Roger Sweeney
Dillon
L. C. Ford
Portsmouth
N. H
John
Peter
U. S. Army
Hawaiian Islands
Martin
Whitesville
N. Ys
Dan
John Fagan
Wellsville
N. Y
Mary Flanagan
Margaret Dolan
Billy
Kathleen
Timothy Clifford
Lima
Mountain View Cemetery
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Jackson
Hay
P. J. Lovell CO
Beaverhead D.A.R
E. L. Poindexter
T. E. Luebben
Elizabeth McCollum
Mary Dawn Warner
H. M. Warner
Larry Helfert
Philip Brown
Paul Decker
Miss Warner
Lee Hoerning
Holger Carlson
Arthur Bay
Wilber Squires
William Hillstead
Ernest Pewe
Carlson
Manse Society of the Presbyterian Church
Maynard Miller
Lois Rider
Henry Peterson
John Schuler
Harry Schuler
Presbyterian Church
Calvin Logan
Mendelssohn
Marian Rider
George Reece
Schuler
F. H. Bimrose
Yellowstone Park
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Jens C. Bay
St. James Guild
T. E. Gilbert
Monte Mathews
Lucy Brundage
A. P. Williams
Nellie McKnight
Eunice Watson
Emmett Jones
Albert N. Decker
Mildred Pahnish
Eleanor V. Nelson
Beaverhead
T. J. Dougherty
Jackson Jolly
Dell Club
Melrose
Reichle Club
Phil
Frank
Conference of Alccoholic
Rescrats Industries, Inc
Mrs
A. M. Jones
Rochester
Mr. Jones
Mayo Clinic
Dillon Council
F. C. McFadden
Bacon Eer
E. E. Patrick
W. G. Gilbert
George E. Baker
al Ward
J. Richard Evans
Louis Thompson
J. F. M. Poindexter
Nance Teweenenseara
Frank Bolinski
General Fun Water Fund
Mary L. Innes
Ira Lea Orr
John Bennett
Montana Power Co Electric Current
Tribune Publishing Co
Tel
Tel. Co
Harold Patrick
J. Ww
Barvck
Montana State Treasury
Industrial Recagne Board
Eceecapense Cosesie
Alely Fund
Charles Leonardtz
Harvey Withington
Charles McGee
Pat Nettik
Roy Selway
Weageeeeennsesee
Pete Piazzola
Robert Quackenbush
Standard Lumber & Co. Co
al Featherly
Pevnenenmenede
Dillon Implement Co
Sheendebadecks
Northwestern Machine & Welding Co
Werdweerrerssamsamemaenmaensene
Continental Oil Co
van Erer Seceene
Serene
Shell Oil Co
Seeeerseen
Water Fund
Robert Moses
Harry Underwood
Ray J. Stanfield
Hooker
L. N. Curtis & Sons
General Fund
The
Montana Power Co
Seeeneescsapee Remeneesacaes
A. E McClurg
Ashbrook
Chere Power
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