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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

8

Dillon Paddock Rites Held in Hamilton Tites

Funeral for Brownie Paddock in Hamilton on Tuesday afternoon drew Dillon relatives including William Lloyd R M Gregg Vera Melvyn and former Dillon residents Cecil Trollinger Mel Jones Johnny Roberts of Missoula. Lloyd noted no cause found for the fatal truck accident while noting potential road collapse or mechanical failure.

Dillon Brownie Paddock Hamilton William Lloyd R. M. Gregg Vera Melvyn Cecil Trollinger Mel Jones Johnny Roberts Missoula Lloyd Trollinger Paddock Brownie

Assembly of God Church Services Notice

Clayton Nelson pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning service at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Midweek service Wednesday at 7:30. A warm welcome awaits you and yours inside despite the dusty weather.

Assembly OF God Church Clayton Nelson

Drivers Penalized In Justice Court Thurs

Elmer Hurst pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received 60 days in county jail before Judge George E. Baker after a wreck in Sheep Creek Basin. William Cook was fined 300 dollars and jailed 60 days for a similar offense, his second, plus no license. Francisco Romerez was handed to immigration authorities after a prior charge and alleged illegal entry.

Elmer Hurst George E. Baker Sheep Creek Basin Evans Innes William Cook Cook Francisco Romerez Mexico United States

Andrus Heads Montana Postmasters at Missoula Convention

Billon postmaster Harry J. Andrus was elected president of the Montana postmasters association at the Missoula convention. Dillon was chosen as next convention host for June 11, 13. The group adopted a resolution commending President Eisenhower and Postmaster General Summerfield to improve the postal service and urged action on a retirement bill with higher annuities for third and fourth class postmasters.

Billon Harry J. Andrus Montana Association Missoula Dillon Andrus Eisenhower Arthur E. Summerfield Congress

New Supervised Recreation Groups Expand in Park Program

Park Commissioner George E Brown reported strong demand for supervised recreation for children with new groups added on Monday through Wednesday from 1 to 3 pm at the park. Student teachers from Western College lead the smaller child play groups and receive academic credit for supervision. Additional swimming classes at the college pool run Mondays and Wednesdays with girls from 1 30 to 2 30 and boys from 2 30 to 3 30, averaging 70 in pool and 60 to 80 at park per period.

George E. Brown Western College

Rotarians Tour Arizona in Colorful Scenic Drive

Rotary club members Dr and Mrs R D Curry shared a color film travelogue of Arizona landscapes. They described remote spots and canyons aided by native Indians during a lonesome but photogenic journey. New members Al Walton and Bun Lodge spoke on life stories and early teaching careers.

Arizona R. D. Curry Rotary Club Mrs. Curry Wilber Squires al Walton Livingston Montana State College Bun Lodge Iowa South Dakota Sturgis S. D Shadron Nebr Enos Slaughter Montana Lodge Malta Dodson Dillon

May 1956 Montana Savings Bonds hit record total

County sales led by Beaverhead at 23206 dollars helped Montana set a May record for Savings Bonds. Statewide May sales reached 2,374,104 dollars, up 4.6 percent from 1955. Five month Montana total stands at 13,663,112 dollars toward 32,800,000 goal.

Montana W. W. Hawkins U.S. Treasury A. T. Hibbard Helena Beaverhead

First Lutheran Church Sunday Worship Service

John Spencer, pastor leads morning worship at 9 30 am at First Lutheran Church. The invitation asks readers to join in worship.

First Lutheran Church John Spencer

Boston Wool Man Finds Conditions Here Good

Richard Hallowell of Hallowell James and Donald, a Boston wool firm, visited Dillon with local representative George M. Melton. He traveled through Wyoming and Montana wool districts and praised Beaverhead county for moisture, grass, and range conditions. He noted his last Dillon visit was in 1921, though the company had conducted business here for many years.

Richard Hallowell Boston Hallowell, James & Donald George M. Melton Wyoming Montana Hallowell Beaverhead County Dillon

Meeting new wool growers on a famed trip

The speaker recalls meeting people on a notable journey and notes he has long recognized them by the quality of their wool, making introductions easier as names came readily.

Western College Sees Summer Enrollment Rise to 255

Registrar reports summer term enrollment 255 for five weeks, up from 243 the previous year, with July August term expected to add more students. A Dante and Beatrice sculpture gift to the library from Mrs. Fred Waldorf and daughter Jane was unveiled, and a casual picnic replaced the usual welcome reception at the college grill area.

Western College Dante and Beatrice Fred Waldorf Jane

Wave line officers hold key posts across fields

Wave line officers occupy responsible positions in personnel public relations education communications and administration highlighting career diversity and leadership roles across multiple sectors.

Air Force recaptures AWOL airman from local sheriff

Raymond Dennett was released to U S Air Force custody from Great Falls base by Sheriff John W. MacDonald. Dennett had been arrested by local police on a gas prowling charge and gave the name August W. Thomas. FBI in Butte notified the sheriff that Dennett was AWOL and he admitted he had gone over the hill months earlier.

Raymond Dennett U.S. Air Force Great Falls John W. MacDonald Dennett August W. Thomas FBI Butte MacDonald Air Force

St James Episcopal Church Service Times Noted

Rev Arthur Lord rector conducts 8 am holy communion and 10 am morning prayer with sermon. Subscribe to the Examiner.

ST. James Episcopal Church Arthur Lord

Fuller's Dip n Dry Frossette Cotton Needle Point Dress

An easy care treasure in a Moss green turquoise red black or gold colorway. Fuller's Dip n Dry Frossette cotton needle point fabric sheds wrinkles needs little to no ironing. Available sizes 10 to 18.

Toni Todd

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