Veterans News From Dillon and Nearby Areas
The column reports on service members from Dillon area units including C Bn 106d Div at Camp Howze Texas and various furloughs. It notes promotions and transfers in New Guinea New Mexico Camp Shelby and England plus nurse cadet enrollments at Montana State College and letters of gratitude from home. It also highlights four American women joining the WAC in London and Coventry and other citizen committee activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan E. Henneberry
The
Dillon Examiner
Camp Wolfers
Texas
Janet
John Ney
Bozeman
U. S. Cadet ‘Nurse Corps
Montana State College
Bonnie George
W. W. George
Dillon
Jacklyn Forsythe
J. W. Forsythe
Monida
Erma Warner
Harold M. Warner
Citizens Committee
Cpl
Howard Hansen
Pacific
New Britain
Montana
Home
Europe
Stars and Stripes
Army
England
Arthur W. White
London
Coventry
WAC
ATS
WAAF
Beatrice Chadwick
Massapequa
N. Y
Ruth Winters
Mont
Dorothy M. Motroni
Bolton
Clarissa M. Goldie
Flint
Mich
U. S. Army
Miss Winters
Service Man Speaker Club Dinner Highlights Rotary Work
A Chicago Rotary Club dinner featured praise for Rotary service and citizenship. Dee Patton was introduced as a new member, with Senator Tom Gilbert welcoming him. Jack Rees chaired the meeting and local births and military updates followed, including discharge notices and furloughs for several service members. details note origins in Alberton, Dillon, Dublin, and Illinois posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Chicago
Rotary
Dee Patton
Rotary Club
Tom Gilbert
Jack Rees
Mutual Network Expands Idaho Station KID Idaho Falls
KID Idaho Falls, a 5000 watt station, is bought by Henry Laub of Logan Utah. Reed Bullen will manage the revived outlet which will go off air June 15 and return July 1 as a Mutual network member broadcasting from 1350 kHz. The first Mutual program airs July 1 at 6 00 a.m.
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Idaho Falls
Mutual Network
Idaho
Montana
Kid
Henry Laub
Logan
Utah
Laub
Reed Bullen
Mutual
Hartwig Named New High School Faculty Member
John Hartwig will join the high school faculty July 1 after four years of service in the local school, directing salvage drives this past year. He is a Montana State College graduate and former member of the state champion livestock judging team.
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Montana State College
Carl Hartwig
Dillon
Kansas City
Hartwig
Primary ballot slate for Beaverhead candidates listed
A long list of Beaverhead and surrounding counties candidates for July primaries includes Republicans and Democrats for state offices such as governor lieutenant governor attorney general secretary of state and more. The OCR text names incumbents and challengers like Mike Mansfield Roy Ayers Sam Ford J Thorkelson E Sasek Violet Eastman Elizabeth Ireland E J Cullen and many others across offices and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Gilbert
Don E. Anson
Norman Giles
Sylvester P. Meade
Lew D. Brundage
Dillon Township
Louis P. Stahl
Lima Township
L. C. Ford
Lawrence Peterson
Mike Mansfield
M.S. Galasso
Butte
Austin B. Middleton
Deer Lodge
State Railroad and Public Service Commission
Lief Erickson
Sidney
State Supreme Court
Roy E. Ayers
Lewistown
Sam C. Ford
Helena
Dr. J. Thorkelson
Paul Cannon
Silver Bow County
Lou ‘Boedecker
Deer ,Lodge Railroad
Ernest T. Eaton
Billings
Paul W. Smith
John OD. Gillan
Great Falls
R.V. Bottomly
Blaine County
Harrison J. Freebourn
Joseph C. McCaffery, Jr
Stanley R. Foot
Sam W. Mitchell
Howard K. Hazelbaker
Missoula
Montana Press Association
Repubican
John J. Holmes
E.J. Moe
Malta Insurance
W.P
Roger Murray
Clancy
Thomas F. Carey
E.J. Cullen
Michael B. Reynolds
Hamilton
State Senate
George A. Davis
State Liquor Control Board
Bob White
Silver Bow
Kirby Hoon
Albert Anderson
Albert H. Angstman
John A. Matthews
State Board of Equilization
David J. Ryan
Enor K. Matson
Clarence Hanley
Jessie Roscow
Thomas C. Malee
Anaconda
Edwin T. Cheadle
Shelby
Lima Dam Safe After Flood Reinforcement
Officials remind residents that the Lima dam has been rebuilt and strengthened after heavy rains. The danger level is stated as low despite flood conditions in the valley.
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Lima
Mrs Hayest Baxter and Billie Helfert Visit Coast Guard Husband
Mrs Hayest Baxter and her daughter Mrs Billie Helfert are visiting the latter's husband, a member of the Coast Guard, in Astoria Oregon.
REA Officers Attend State Meets Set for June Conference
REA officers will attend a Montana cooperatives meeting after a special conference June 30 and July 1. Mr. Babcock notes the Montana State Cooperative Association will convene under President C E Blinn to discuss efficiency in distribution systems and topics tied to war service in rural electrification.
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R.E.A
Babcock
Montana State Cooperatives’ ‘Association
C. E. Blinn
Honor Roll and Art Club Initiation at College
Normal college lists Honor Roll entries for Friday and Saturday and notes attendance at an educational conference in Missouri. Nine students joined the Art Club at an initiation on Thursday, June 15, the theme being Russian Art with initiates making and wearing Russian head dresses.
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Missoura
Woodcarver at Work Sparks Tension In Community
The report lists initiates including Mary De Hayden Lake Idaho and several others from Lewistown Dillon Moline and Eureka. Subcommittee officers for the term are Geraldine Ross Bo man president Mayme Cohen Kalispell vice president Ida Rude Polson treasurer. Florence McBain Mail appointed sum school librarian and is noted as a Normal college graduate familiar with library procedures and local library arrangements.
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Mary de Hayden
Geraldine Ross Boman
Mayme
Cohen
Kalispell
Anna Hardy
Butte
Fire training course draws large forestry turnout
A large gathering of forestry workers attended the first major training in fire fighting. A countywide training program for volume firefighters is planned later this month to provide a concise, practical course.
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APO
Camp Howze
Charles Kirk Fox
Atlantic
South Pacific
San Francisco
Twin Bridges
H. C
Whitey
Palmer
Camp Farragut
Henry Hignight
New Guinea
Pvt
Joe Michelish
Camp Wolters
Henneberry
Fort Douglas
Pfc
Harry Hansen
New Mexico
Ras Hansen
Armstead
George Koontz
Camp Shelby, Miss
Army Signal Corps
Tom Laden
U. S. Marines
John Laden
Holger Carlson
San Diego
Dave Williams
Navy
Harry Williams
Pat Murphy
W. G. Gilbert, Jr
Kermit Brink
Murphy
Army and Navy ‘Nurse Corps
Elen F. Fuller
Ellen F. Fuller
N.ts
Co. D
W. Lawrence Ave
Brier Christensen
Camp Carson, Colo
Leonard Baird
Lulu Baird
LaRue Cantrell
Camp van Dorn
Miss
Fort Benning
Citizens’ Committee
Lila
Morris Homme
Alberton
City
Homme
Lida Shaffner
L. Underwood
Sta
SA 1753
Camp Crowder
Walter B. Nettik
Mike Nettik
Dublin
American Legion
Bill Bjorni
Georgia
Frank Bjorni
Horse Prairie
Maurice Adams
Scott, Ill
Sec. A
Joseph William Wellborn
Bela Welborn
Dell
Selective Service Board
Harold Cantrell
E. H. Cantrell
U. S. Navy
Walter F. Jones
Army Air Force
Italy
Jefferson Barracks
Colorado Springs
Colo
Service Men
City Hall
Nellie Little Poole
Pt A
John Hartwig
H. S. Faculty
Minnesota Woolen CO
Lincoln
South Rife St
Beaverhead
Johnny Caveman
Johnny
Caveman
Montana Power Company
REA
J. J. Kelley
Zenith
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