Local arrests note fines for multiple offenses
Marston Williams, arrested June 18 by Deputy Sheriff Jack Perkins of Lima, fined 75 dollars for taking livestock from Montana into Idaho without inspection. Rex Beck, charged with DUI after a hit and run near Dillon, pleaded guilty and was fined 150 dollars. Floyd King, arrested for disturbing the peace, was fined 60 dollars. Robert McKinnon, arrested for drunken driving, pleaded guilty and was fined 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marston Williams
Jack Perkins
Lima
Williams
Montana
Idaho
Mike Nettik
Rex Beck
Dillon
Robert Wright
Paul Temple
Beck
Grasshopper
Justice of the Peace
Floyd King
Burl Stevens
Nettik
Ring
Robert McKinnon
Two Small Sunday Fires Cause No Damage
Two fires Sunday afternoon drew volunteer firefighters to a trash basket fire at the Catholic church and a grass fire near Barrett hospital. Smoke caused slight damage at the church, but overall little damage resulted.
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Barrett Hospital
Wisdom man Alfred Peterson visits Dillon on business
Alfred Peterson of Wisdom traveled to Dillon on Monday for business. He met with local contacts and planned further engagement in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Peterson of
Wisdom
Dillon
Western Students Take A.R.C. Training
Miss Ruth Schoonen and Miss Jean Lay depart for National Red Cross aquatic school at Twin Echo lake near Couer d'Alene Idaho for instruction. Schoonen sponsored by Beaverhead Chapter and Lay by Park county chapter of the Red Cross.
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Ruth Schoonen
Jean Lay
Twin Echo Lake
Couer d’Alene
Idaho
National Red Cross Aquatic School
Schoonen
Beaverhead
Lay
Park County
Red Cross
V E C Advances 50 000 Repayment at Banquet
The article reports on a banquet for the Valley Electrical Cooperative V E C noting advances since 1929 to serve 1 700 users with nearly 1 100 miles of line across Broadwater Madison Jefferson Silver Bow and part of Clark counties Idaho. Speakers stress improving service and rapid maintenance as modern appliances drive new circuits and equipment upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.E.C
Broadwater
Madison
Jefferson
Silver Bow
Clark County
Idaho
Pres. E. R. Gleed
W. D. Sandy
Frank Springer
E. R. Gleed
Lima
Tom Clemon
Jackson
W. Wheat
Dillon
Elwood Morrison
Vern Stanchfield
Wise River
Howard Babcock
Leo Carmody
Jefferson Island
Twin Bridges
Ed Nolte
Silver Star
John Woods
Roscoe Dillet
Glen Stevens
Waterloo
Mike Massa
Townsend
Lars Kalsta
C. E. Blinn
Harry Tash
Frank Bouillon
Melrose
Bataan
Guy George
Whitehall
George Rainer
Charles Miller
Jack Lasich
Harry Helming
Wisdom
Tom Connors
Nellie Hoy
Bert McMenamey
Armstead
D. D. Davis
Pond Family Returns Home After Dillon Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Pond and daughter Terelei of Bellingham Washington visited Mrs Pardons parents Mr and Mrs Don Randolph of Dillon and returned home today after the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pond
Terelei
Bellingham, Wash
Lambert Eliel Jr Returns from Northwestern Chicago Visit
Lambert Eliel Jr has returned from Chicago where he attended Northwestern University during the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Eliel, Jr
Chicago
Northwestern University
Montana Officials Plan 75th Anniversary Event at Outer Battlefield
State and federal military leaders including Gen. George C. Marshall and Lt. Gen. Albert Wede Mey er attend the 75th anniversary program in Helena as state officials report highway contracts totaling over 550000 and a $25263 sugar purchase for state institutions.
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Helena
John W. Bonner
Outer Battlefield
Bonner
George C. ‘Marshall
Defense
Washington
Albert C. Wede- Meyer
Sixth Army
L M. Sanderson
Fleet Marine Force Air Wing
Cherry Point
N. C
Pacific Area Marine Corps Band
San Francisco
Air Corps
Hugo P. Rush
4Th Air Force
Hamilton Field
Calif
Navy
E. E. Barney
13Th Naval District
Seattle
Dependents of WWII veterans may claim Social Security relief
Social Security officials in Dillon remind dependent parents of deceased World War II veterans they may receive monthly benefits if the veteran supplied at least half of the parents support. Payments depend on no survivor or child eligible and use wartime credits to compute amounts. Parents must file proof by June 30, 1951, with applications due when they reach 65, or within two years after the veteran's death. A representative will be in Dillon on Thursday June 28 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in the Employment Service office.
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John A. Reed
Butte Social Security Office
Dillon
Local residents and visitors mingle in Dillon area
Mr and Mrs Jennings Mayland and daughters Janet Nancy and Lois visit Mrs C E Blinn. Maylands reside Los Alamos New Mexico. W F Dodgson Wise River courthouse visitor. Montana Tuberculosis assn secretary Casebolt arrives Dillon to prep two mobile chest X ray units for Beaverhead county tour. Dean Romers returns Minneapolis after dental study at U Minnesota. Fred Woodside hosts wedding of Doris Chamberlain and Howard Bennett Ennis. Chamberlain graduates Western Montana College of Education. Bert Chapman Walla Walla visiting Dillon. Chapman is Woodside nephew. K P Flatt Denver heads Dillon Railway Express. C M Casterline and Mrs Casterline vacation Banff Lake Louise. James McCashin Welfare Commission officer to be in Dillon June 21 for veteran aid.
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Jennings Mayland
Janet
Nancy
Lois
C. E. Blinn
Maylands
Dean Romers
Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
Fred Woodside
Ennis
Doris Chamberlain
Howard Bennett
Miss Chamberlain
Western Montana College of Education
Bert Chapman
Walla Walla
Wash
Dillon
Chapman
Woodside
K. P. Flatt
Denver
Railway Express
C. M. Casterline
Casterline
Banff
Lake Louise
James McCashin
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Births and admissions in Jackson and Dillon notices
Births announce a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Davis of Jackson born June 19. Admitted are Lynn Gregory and Louise Piazzola. Dismissed include Mrs. W. E. Jones Monida Brent McCandless Leo Williams and Mrs. Vange Ingram and daughter of Dillon.
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Wilfred Davis
Jackson
Lynn Gregory
Louise Piazzola
Dillon
W. E. .Jones
Monida
Brent McCandless
Leo Williams
Vange Ingram
Montana War Mothers elect Helena woman chapter president
Mrs Apna Wood of Helena was elected Montana chapter president of the American War Mothers at the organization's recent convention in Billings. The report notes spring actions of Western wheat aphid affecting fallow and wheat crops.
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Bozeman
E. F. Denison
Shelby
Montana
Department of the Disabled American Veterans
Louise Replogle
Lewistown
DAV
Billings
Apna Wood
Helena
The
American War Mothers
Rev. R. N. Johnstone Attends Havre Conference
The Rev. Robert N. Johnstone of Grace Memorial Methodist church travels from Dillon to Havre for the Montana Methodist annual conference in June 2024. Mrs. Edgar Ferris and Mrs. Marion Pyeatt plan to join the event later in the week.
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Robert N. Johnstone
Grace Memorial Methodist Church
Dillon
Montana Methodist Churches
Havre
Edgar Ferris
Marion Pyeatt
Gallows replica erected at Bannack in Montana history
A replica of the gallows that hanged Henry Plummer and two road-agent leaders in January 1864 has been built at Bannack. The structure uses two log uprights and a crossarm to mirror the original capital punishment framework set up by vigilantes in the first Montana territorial capital.
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Henry Plummer
Bannack
Montana
Transportation Meeting Slated in Beaverhead
A Bea verhead county school board special meeting is set for Monday evening at the high school to discuss bus transportation problems. Montana Department of Education transportation chief Knute Bergen will attend to explain the issues and answer questions.
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Beaverhead County
Knute Bergen
State Transportation
Montana Department of Education
Lima Rodeo Weekend With Drum Corps and Food Concessions
The Lima annual rodeo runs Saturday and Sunday with drum and bugle corps participation. Post and auxiliary members offer food at the rodeo grounds both days. Sponsored by Erwin Paul Post No. 3534, V.F.W., under commander Bill Rule, this R.A. approved show enters its fourth year.
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Rodeo
Lima
R.A
Erwin Paul
V.F.W
Bill Rule
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Anaconda Saddle Club
Hairpin Rodeo Co
Carol and
Bob Hoffman
Ike Tucker
Mule Solo
A.R.C
Ford OU
Ford
F.C.A
Berger-Gochrane Motors
Glendale
Dillon, Mont
Montanav United Press State Letter
State Highway Commission
Naranche and
Konda
Butte
Norris- Bozeman Road
Madison County
Davidson Grocery Co
State Highway Department
Chambers of Commerce
Troy Carmichael
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Federal Bureau
State Water Conservation Board
Gallatin County
Musselshell Canals
Musselshell County
Fred Burr
Ravalli County
Montayng Wing
Civil Air Patrol
Seue
State Board of Railroad and Public Service Commissioners
Missoula
Broadwater County
J. P. Corkins
Social Security
D&ocals
E. Sebree
Geo. M. Gosman
Montana Power Company
R. N. Johnstone
Jim Johnson
Highway 91
Clyde Mecham
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