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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1941

Page

10

Widow Finds a Magic Chain To Heal Grief And Build Hope

Hannah, a grieving widow, writes a chain of praise that lifts her spirits. Don Hewitt, a wounded young man, joins her garage business and becomes like a son. Neighbors and others respond, creating a circle of encouragement that sustains her through sorrow and inspires Florrie to start praising as well.

John Hannah Florrie John Ad Arden Don Hewitt Idaho Mrs. Griffin Sonny Don

Youth Hero Dean Logan Saves Two Boys From Drowning

Seventeen year old Dean Logan earned hero status after rescuing 13 year old Donald Mathieson and 12 year old Leo Kizer from a raft adrift in the swift icy Flathead river. Logan swam near the rapids and guided the boys to safety despite a crippled arm. The incident occurred near Columbia Falls as the youths fished on an anchored raft.

Dean Logan Flathead River Donald Mathieson Leo Kizer Columbia Falls Logan Mathieson

State editors urge repeal of obsolete laws in Kansas

The editorial notes to Kansas lawmakers the move to wipe outdated statutes from the books. It cites prohibitions on horse racing on public roads and inoculating others with smallpox to spread it, jail inmates drinking with doctor orders, and sideshow performers eating snakes, suggesting Missouri consider similar revisions.

Assemblies of the Land Montana Kansas Missouri

Deaths, injuries and elections mark Treasure State briefs

Bozeman mourns Mrs. George W. Tripp aged 62. Denton resident Monte Kingsbury recovers after tractor injury. Moorhead Minnesota native Mrs. Simon E Olson drowns in Avalanche creek gorge near Kalispell. Missoula reports rising automobile accident deaths with John Blanke of Camas Hot Springs among the victims. Helena notes July 10 hearing date set on Pearl Assurance licenses revocation. Miles City native James W. Nugent elected Montana department commander of the United Spanish War Veterans. Lewistown’s Cora Martin becomes G A R president.

Missoula Montana John Blanke Camas Hot Springs Hot Springs Plains Helena John J. Holmes Pearl Assurance C.o., Ltd James W. Nugent Miles City United Spanish War Veterans U.S.W.V Grand Army of the Republic G.A.R Cora Martin Lewistown

Long Distance Rates Slashed by FCC

The federal communications commission announced July 10 that long distance telephone rates would be cut by about 14 percent, saving the public an estimated 14 million dollars annually. About 12.5 million of the cut affects AT&T and 1.475 million affects 21 Bell system interstate companies, part of cumulative toll savings totaling about 45 million dollars yearly.

Federal Communications Commission American Telephone & Telegraph Co Bell System

Gibraltar Faces Unique Profile of Public Works and Debt

The article notes Gibraltar, the British rock, lacks public debt as well as trains and streetcars, highlighting its unusual infrastructure profile and financial setup.

Gibraltar Rock

Montana Liquor Control Board Names Vendors for Stores

The Montana liquor control board announced vendor appointments for state liquor stores. It also reported liquor dividends for the first five months of 1941 totaling 600000, surpassing the first five months of 1940 by 100000.

Montana Liquor Control Board Bainville Arthur Gustafson Belton Charles H. Harrington Bigfork Ernest O’brien Chateau George Benedett Forsyth Hugo Johnson Glasgow Charles Reed Vender N. L. Jennings Hobson Peter Campbell Kevin John S. Gordon Nethart W. A. Carroll Opheim Plentywood H. O. Stenhjem Roy Mr. Deapattriff Scobey Charles Erickhorn Stanford E. Sandbo Sweet

Soup Compared To Hash Offers Value For Diners

A waiter notes the vegetable soup is a good deal similar to hash but looser in texture, offering diners a flexible portion and price.

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