Local draft classifications list June 1946
June 17 1946 local board classifications show new registrants served and non service. Named are Gail L Trowbridge George J Barth James R Evans Jr Albert M Sorenson Harold L Bodder William J Mc Mannis Burton W Whiting James C Kambich Westley D Woodside Thomas Lockyer David J Hartwig Roeland S Rodgers plus several discharged and enlisted entries with locations Dillon Twin Bridges and Bremerton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail L. Trowbridge
George J. Barth
James R. Evans, Jr
Albert M.sorenson
Harold L. Bedder
William J. McMannis
Burton Wilbur Whiting
James Carl Kambich
Westley D. Woodside
Thomas Lockyer
David J. Hartwig
Roeland S. Rodgers
Gordon H. Ha
Harold W. Patrick
Michael D. Boka
Jack B. Davis
Reserve Corp
Fay R. Marler
Chester T. Melton
William T. Straugh
John L. Mountjoy
Oe M. Smith
Donald A
Est
Junior R. Conger
Wallace W. McMannis
Daniel E. Reb
Max D. Merrell
James M. Sorenson
Army
Dillon
Richard M. McNinch
Lima
Navy
Roland S. Rodgers
Dilters
Raymond S. Rebich
Dilon
Marine
Joseph W. McCracken
Jon
Twin Bridges
Everett M. Curran
Bremerton
Wash
Dailey Bros Circus to Parade at Dillon Fairgrounds June 29
The Dailey Bros three ring circus arrives at Dillon fairgrounds with matinee and night shows on Saturday June 29. The traveling railroad circus features 10 elephants performing a baseball routine led by trainer Norma Davenport plus aerialists, clowns, and a large menagerie. Performances set for 3 and 8 pm with doors opening an hour early. Bud Cashmore returns from California.
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Fairgrounds
Dillon
Dailey Bros
America
Dailey Bros. Circus
Three Hurt in Collision Near Dillon on Highway 91
Robert Cardinale and Merle Sauer both of Dillon were in a head on crash six miles north of Dillon on Highway 91 just before 3 a.m. Chambers 60 a ranch hand suffered the most serious injuries. Cardinale had a deep head gash while Sauer endured a brain concussion. All three were admitted to Barrett hospital and are reported recovering.
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Robert Cardinale
Merle Sauer
Dillon
David Chambers
Barrett Hospital
Cardinale
Sauer
Highway 91
Chambers
G. L. Routledge
Robert Wright
John Blomquist
Rodney Foster
Faye Waldemar
Ruth Wengle
Darrell Hawkins
Glen
Wright
Foster
Wayne Blomquist
Beaverhead County Primary Contests and New Resort Ownership
Charles W Haight Jr of Whitin g Ind took possession of Elkhorn Hot Springs in Beaverhead County after purchasing it from T Lee McCracken. Haight and his wife plan year round operation. In Beaverhead only three county offices face Republican contests with two Democrats unopposed. Schulz files for county attorney. other filings include Walters precinct 6 Cornell precinct 12 Bergeson precinct 1. Schwartz seeks renomination for county coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Haight, Jr
Whiting
Ind
Elkhorn Hot Springs
Beaverhead County
T. Lee McCracken
Dillon
Haight
Germany
Beaverhead
Leonard A. Schulz
C. W. Buckingham
Schulz
Southwest Pacific
Madison County
Otto A. Schulz
Sheridan
Law School
the State University
Missoula
John Walters
Roscoe Cornell
Laura Bergeson
Raymond M. Schwartz
Montana
County Superintendents Hold Conference Here
Several Montana county superintendents attended an all week workshop at the Montana State Normal College with Lilian Peterson in charge. The sessions covered beginning teacher organization and office technique with panel discussions and daily meetings from 7:20 a m. to late afternoon. Attending were J B Kiracofe Lake County Polson Hildred P Patterson Park County Livingston Florence Rosean Stillwater Columbus Ella Hammerness Valley Glasgow Christine Opp Beaverhead Dillon.
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Montana
Montana State Normal College
Lilian Peterson
Helena
State
J. B. Kiracofe
Lake County
Polson
Hildred P. Patterson
Park County
Livingston
Florence Rosean
Stillwater County
Columbus
Ella Hammerness
Valley County
Glasgow
Christine Opp
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Honor Roll at College Names Top Students at Montana
The Montana State Normal College second semester honor list includes two seniors three sophomores and one freshman. Top ranked are Robert L. Gregg Dillon Paul Simons of Puyallup Washington Earl D. Allen Dillon Jessie V. Knox Dillon and Gabrielle Fink of Dixon with equal averages. Nine other students earned over two points per credit. Betty Newton Deer Lodge won a ping pong title at residence halls. runner up was Georgia Mathews Dillon with Jane Gaustad Butte exiting in the semi finals. A softball tournament for women is planned next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana State Normal College
Robert L. Gregg
Dillon
Paul Simons
Puyallup
Washington
Earl D. Allen
Jessie V. Knox
George Bowring
Gabrielle Fink
Dixon
Betty Newton
Deer Lodge
Elena Slepcevich
Adell Fuller
Charlene Moss
Cordelia Donnally
Lois Gregson
Jean Kelly
Betty Vimpany
Mune Anderson
Anna Storfa
Dillon Hears Much Talk On Billy Conn vs Joe Louis Fight
Dillon voices heated debate over Billy Conn and Joe Louis with radios set for Yankee Stadium bout tonight at 7. The largest listening group gathers at the VFW Lloyd Whipple post hall to hear prefight discussions before a veterans meeting.
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Dillon
Billy Conneeine
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
C.F. Hall
Lloyd Whipple
Dillon Rotarians Host Baby Beef Exhibitors Luncheon
About 100 members and guests attended a noon luncheon at the Andrus hotel dining room. J H Mikkelson chaired, noting 4 H and PFA members are usually 10 to 16 years old. Judges F A Ralston and Charles Windecker praised calf care and conditioning. Tom Clemon thanked the guests. Ladies night, with Elkhorn Hot Springs, set for next Monday. Ben Davis named transportation chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Rotarians
Andrus
J. H. Mikkelson
PFA
Dorothy Embleton
F. A. Ralston
Dillon
Charles Windecker
Tom Clemon
Rotary Club
Pres. W. J. Bierrum
Subsidy Payments Set to End June 30 for Livestock and Dairy
The closing date for all subsidy payments on lamb beef and dairy products is June 30. Dairy payments for April May and June will be issued in July or August. Rates: April 60 cents per hundredweight and 17 cents per pound butterfat for whole milk. May and June 45 cents per hundredweight and 15 cents per pound butterfat. Beef subsidy requires slaughter before midnight June 30 for feeder slaughterers and for feeders selling to slaughterers directly.
Tovey Placed as Beaverhead Home Demonstration Head
Mrs. W D Tovey was recommended as president of the Beaverhead county home demonstration council by a nominating committee at a Dillon meeting last Friday. The panel also proposed Mrs Roger Sweeney as vice president and Mrs Emer Anderson as secretary treasurer with an election planned for the fall. Mrs Tovey presided in the president’s absence as 36 club officers attended and Miss Dorothy Embleton outlined plans to the group. A leather briefcase with an engraved name will be awarded to the club secretary submitting the annual report, with the winner's name to be engraved each year.
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W. D. Tovey
Beaverhead County
State Office
Forest Training Camp at Birch Creek Next Week
Beaverhead National forest staff announce annual training camp at Birch Creek station from June 24 to June 28. About 45 rangers assistants and others will attend to receive training in fire fighting and power equipment use. They will be quartered in former CCC camp buildings.
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Beaverhead National Forest
Birch Creek Station
W. W. Wetzel
CCC
Beaverhead County High School fills vacancies with two new instructors
Principal D L Johnson announces two new teachers joining Beaverhead County High School. Joe Krall will replace John Hartwig as Smith Hughes agricultural instructor starting July 1 after a Montana State College graduate’s army service and prior teaching at Fort Benton. Brinton Jackson, Kalispell resident and Montana State University graduate, will teach English art and vocal music, replacing Kathleen Mundt with prior experience at Glendive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prin. D. L. Johnson
Beaverhead County
Joe Krall
John Hartwig
Smith-Hughes
Montana State College
Fort Benton
Jardine Rife
Brinton Jackson
Ass Kathleen Mundt
Kalispell
State University
Missoula
Columbia University
Glendive
Johnson
Myrtle Powe
Christine Opp
Opp
Dr Frank H Garver to Retire as USC History Chair
Dr Frank Harmon Garver longtime professor at the Normal college and chairman of USC history department from 1911 to 1927 will retire this year after nineteen years of service. He authored many historical articles focusing on Montana place names and organized summer term expeditions. A Banack and Lewis and Clark trail trip is slated for June 22 with Prof Rush Jordan leading.
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Frank Harmon Garver
The
Normal College
University of Southern California
Garver
Montana
Lee R. Light
Mary Hansen
Dell
Charles Ivie
Billings
Betty Lou Vandelinder
Livingston
Ruthlee Kiefert
Anaconda
Bannack
Rush Jordan
Lima Matron Laura Pfiffner Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Laura Pfiffner 55 wife of Leo Pfiffner of Lima Beaverhead county resident 32 years died Saturday after a long illness Born Lakesville Wisconsin November 13 1890 she came to Beaverhead county in 1914 Surviving husband two daughters Margaret Pfiffner Mrs Ruth Shurtliff two granddaughters Ellen Kay and Larry Shurtliff and mother Mrs M Burkhardt Venice California Funeral was held yesterday from Brundage chapel Dillon with Rev J Thompson Baker Presbyterian officiating and burial in Mountain View cemetery
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Laura Pfiffner
Leo Pfiffner
Lima
Beaverhead County
Pfiffner
Lakesville
Wisc
Union Pacific
Armstead
Margaret Pfiffner
Ruth Shurtliff
Ellen Kay
Larry Shurtliff
M. Burkhardt
Venice
Calif
Brundage Chapel
Dillon
J. Thompson Baker
The
Presbyterian Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Record High Prices Paid Baby Beef Sale Sets Records
Beaverhead 4 H club and Future Farmers show sold nearly 60 prize calves at an average of 220 dollars per head. A 845 pound calf owned by Harold Peterson of Wisdom brought 41 cents to D. McKinlay of the Cheerio cafe Armstead. Darwin Peterson sold 15 calves at 36 cents to Green's cafe Butte. John Hren’s calf brought 34 cents to Cheerio cafe, with Chequamegon Cafe of Butte also active.
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Harold Peterson
Wisdom
D. McKinlay
Cheerio Cafe
Armstead
Darwin Peterson
Green’s Cafe
Butte
John Hren
Chequamegon Case
Schuyler 10 Head Legion Coming Year
Farnam B. Schuyler was elected commander of Beaverhead post of the American Legion at the regular meeting Thursday night in the Andrews hotel Legion quarters. He will succeed B. A. Risley as head of the local post. Other officers named include Lew D. Brundage first vice president William Tait second vice president Arthur Christensen chaplain Maurice Sullivan sergeant at arms Albert Erickson historian B A Risley executive committee man Robert Harrison finance officer. Delegates to the department convention in Missoula next month were selected.
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Farnam B. Schuyler
Beaverhead
American Legion
Legion
Andrus
B. A. Risley
Lew D. Brundage
William Tait
Arthur Christensen
Maurice Sullivan
Albert Erickson
Robert Harrison
Department
Missoula
Pipe Organ Lodge Opening Attracts Distant Patrons
Montana lodge owner W. K. Malicote reports opening of Pipe Organ Lodge draws subscribers from North Carolina to California. Bernice Sargent and her trio will provide regular music, with gala night plans ready and menus starting at 75 cents.
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Malicote
Lodge
New Lodge Heavy Beaverhead Buyer Sets Sale Record
W K Malicote's Pipe Organ Lodge bought five of the choicest calves at the baby beef sale on Highway 91, totaling 3742 pounds for 1068.14 dollars. The purchase topped the Beaverhead county sale and beat the average price. Malicote said steaks from the beef will be served at the lodge opening.
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Pipe Organ Lodge
W. K. Malicote
Highway 91
Beaverheed County
Malicote
Weed Control Meeting Scheduled in Dillon and Wisdom
County extension agent J H Mikkelson announces a county hearing on weed control for Monday June 24 at 10 am in the Dillon courthouse urging ranchers to watch for white top on their land and to cooperate. The Wisdom Farm Bureau unit meeting follows July 8 at 8 pm with Frank Pendleton in charge of arrangements and Don Anson as entertainment chair. Wisdom unit officers to be elected.
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J. H. Mikkelson
Beaverhead
Dillon
Farm Bureau’ Unit
Wisdom
Frank Pendleton
Don Anson
Farm Bureau
Bridge moved on Highway 91 near Dillon
The old Van Camp bridge across the Beaverhead River was moved several feet west to new moorings. Cahill-Mooney led the moving crew under contract for a new bridge at the site. Traffic diverted via Carrigan lane to Barretts during the operation.
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Highway 91
Dillon
van Camp
Beaverhead River
Cahill-Mooney
Carrigan Lane
Barretts
Dr. Robert F. Bell to Open City Medical Office
Dr. Robert F. Bell, a Virginia Medical College graduate and former army lieutenant colonel, will establish a medical office in the Poindexter block formerly occupied by Dr. E G Free. Bell served in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and England and recently returned from five years of army service at Murray hospital in Butte. His Montana roots trace to his father, the late Joe Ball, noted for Beaverhead county power pole line work.
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Robert F. Bell
Murray Hospital
Butte
Poindexter
Sera
E. G. Free
Bell
University of Virginia Medical College
Army Medical Corps
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
England
Montana
Joe Ball
Beaverhead County
Pyeatts Arrive from Portland to Settle Here
Mr and Mrs Glen Pyeatt arrived last week from Portland Oregon and will make their home here The former was employed as a pharmacist at the City Drug store
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Glen Pyeatt
Portland
Ore
City Drug Store
Dillon Golfers Third In State League Race
Dillon Country club hosted four teams in the Montana State Golf league race. Butte led day scores with 31, Dillon 22, Helena 12, Anaconda 7, and final totals put Butte 61, Helena 37 44, Dillon 27, Anaconda 18%. George Sarsfield of Butte led with 69 three under par, Tom Mulholland 73 second. Dinner at the clubhouse followed with H M Brundage toastmaster.
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Dillon Country Club
Montana
Tom Mulholland
Paul Puyear
Bud Wenger
HM. Brundage
Dillon Club
Mulholland
Butte
Doering
Helena
Fitzgerald
Anaconda
Monger
Dillon
Sarsfield
Clark
Walker
Wenger
Yerkich
Evans
Franks
Puyear
McCaffery
Kelly
Schulz
Leonard Schulz
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Circus
Dailey Brothers Circus
Bud Cashmore
California
Los Angeles
City
Elkhorn Springs
Indiana
Sheriffs
Claude Lay
Lloyd Brooks
Madison
Virginia City
Charles McArthur
Lay
McArthur
Harry Gilbert Ranch
Alde
Johnny Wagner
Justice Court
George E. Baker
Westenry Dy
Rehbein
Club Fost Baby Beef
Rotary
Mrs. Tovey
Home Demonstration Council
Birch Creek
Frank H. Garver
Schuyler
Head Legion
New Lodge Heavy
Beaverhead Buyer
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