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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

9

Notable Dillon Residents Leave For Summer Travel

People from Dillon depart for summer plans and Salt Lake City. Prof Chance, on the Montana School of Mines staff in Butte, headlined local notices. Albert Stamm of Butte visited Dillon for Phillip Lovell funeral, staying with Walter Stamm. Francis Tonney, recovering from a heart attack, returned home with his son Lt. Francis Tonney Jr. from Oakland. Margaret Tello, ex-Dillon resident, visited and heads to Harlowton to see sisters. George Elwell, Phil Aldridge and families vacationed in Dillon then plan to return to Garwin Iowa after fishing at Beaverhead and Elkhorn Springs.

Salt Lake City Chance Montana School of Mines Butte Albert Stamm Dillon Jeweler Dillon Phillip Lovell Walter Stamm Francis Tonney Idaho Falls Francis, Jr Oakland Calif Navy Air Force Margaret Tello E. L. Poindexter Harlowton Columbia Missouri George Elwell Phil Aldridge Garwin Iowa Beaverhead Elkhorn Springs Elwells

Birth at Barrett Hospital for Mr and Mrs Frank Berta

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Berta on June 19. Admitted include William Ferguson Joe Ellis John Cook Mary Elizabeth Harrington Henry Meine Frank Marchesseau and Jess Brown of Armstead. Dismissed Anne Carroll.

Frank Berta William Ferguson Joe Ellis John Cook Mary Elizabeth Harrington Henry Meine Frank Marchesseau Jess Brown Armstead Anne Carroll

Herndons Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Friends and relatives gathered at the Harold M. Warner residence on South Pacific Street to honor Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Herndon on their sixtieth wedding anniversary. The event featured spring flowers, a three tier cake by Mrs. Parke T. Scott, piano and vocal numbers, a display of family pictures, and gifts from guests including a telegram from Mrs. R. Burr Smith of Washington, D. C. Out-of-town guests included Claudia Dawn Cuff of Los Angeles.

Roy B. Herndon Harold M. Warner South Pacific Street R. Burr Smith Washington, D. C Warner Home Parke T. Scott Mildred Thompson Ernest Orr Constance Barrett Harry J. Andrus Sadie Poindexter Genevieve Albertson Joseph R. Smith Herndons Baby Claudia Dawn Los Angeles California

Girls Urged to Enter Make It Yourself With Wool Contest

The third annual Make It Yourself With Wool home sewing contest offers over five thousand dollars in scholarships bonds sewing machines and fabric to young women ages 14 to 21. Junior contestants are 14 to 18 and seniors 19 to 21 with state contests in California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada New Mexico Oregon South Dakota Texas Utah Washington and Wyoming culminating December 8 in a national fashion show in Denver.

The Wool Bureau, Incorporated West Wool Bureau National Wool Growers’ Association California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada New Mexico Oregon South Dakota Texas Utah Washington Wyoming Denver Colo W. L. Barrett Great Falls John Widdoss Belle Fourche Howard Flitner Greybull

Cars Sideswipe Near Dillon Injures Minor

Stan Krukowski and Jim McCullum were in a highway sideswipe about three miles south of Dillon on Saturday night. Krukowski swerved to avoid a girl horseback rider. Patrolman Wright and the sheriff's force investigated. Minor injuries reported.

Stan Krukowski Jim McCullum Dillon Krukowski Wright Sheriff's Force

Marriage of Mr and Mrs Herndon at Armstead Home in 1909

The Herndons wed at the Scott and Decker home in Armstead on June 16, 1909. He served as deputy clerk of the Beavershead county court for many years before retirement. She worked 23 years on the Montana State Normal college staff and is widely known among locals and graduates statewide.

Herndon Armstead Scott & Decker Beaverhead County Montana State Normal College

Family Reunion Dinner At Harrison Home

Mr. and Mrs. George Harrison hosted a dinner at 418 South Pacific Street with extended family including Ralph Ronnie Bill Phyllis Jerry Sill and D. D. Weaver and sons Gaylord Raymond and Richard. It was the first time in over two years the family gathered as a group. House guests from Moses Lake Washington included Mrs. Weaver and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Sill, who are sisters to Mrs. Harrison.

George Harrison South Pacific Street Ralph Harrison Ronnie Bill Phyllis Harrison Jerry Harrison Wisdom Ernest Sill D. D. Weaver Gaylord Raymond Richard

Legion Tedim Meets Livingston Thursday

The American Legion baseball team faces Livingston at Vigilante Field at 5:00 PM on Thursday. Manager T. Vandegrift urges timely arrival as local youths promise a fast, well-played game to avenge an earlier season loss.

American Legion Livingston Legion Vigilante Field T. Vandegrift

Antelope Season Set in Beaverhead and Madison Counties

The state game commission announces an antelope season allowing 90 kills in Beaverhead and Madison counties from September 25 to October 2. Antelope of either sex may be taken, with permits issued by lottery.

Beaverhead County This Madison State Game Commission

Mailey Receives PhD From University of Chicago

James Howard Mailey of this city, nephew of Miss Genevieve Albertson of the Western Montana College of Education teaching staff and son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ford McBain, was awarded a doctor of philosophy degree from the University of Chicago last Friday. He has accepted an appointment as assistant professor of education and administration at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas.

James Howard Mailey Genevieve Albertson Western Montana College of Education J. Ford McBain University of Chicago Southern Methodist University Dallas Texas

Man Placed Under Bond After DUI Crash Near Dillon

Harold R. Phillips of Dillon posted $100 bonds after State Patrolman Robert Wright cited him for driving a motor vehicle under the influence following an accident 20 miles north of the city. Phillips allegedly crashed into a machine driven by Charles R. Holm of Butte and was treated for facial cuts by Dr. George Routledge. Others were only slightly hurt as both cars were badly damaged.

Harold R. Phillips Dillon Justice Court Robert Wright Phillips Charles R. Holm Butte George Routledge

Consecration Service At St James Episcopal Church

A Sunday morning service at 11 o clock at St James Episcopal Church will consecrate an altar cloth donated by Mrs George Bott. The cloth, a hand woven table cover, was a wedding gift for Mr and Mrs Bott’s marriage in England on November 18 1894.

St. James Episcopal Church George Bott Mrs. Bott England

Cuff Family Visiting Warner Home in Los Angeles Ties

Mr and Mrs Champ Cuff and baby Claudia Dawn of Los Angeles arrived Sunday to visit Mrs Cuff’s parents Mr and Mrs Harold M Warner. Mr Cuff leaves for school Wednesday and Mrs Cuff and Claudia Dawn will stay a few weeks longer at the Warner home.

Champ Cuff Claudia Dawn Los Angeles

Presbyterian Service Promotes Proper Praise Sermon

The Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m with the theme Proclaiming Proper Praise. During the summer the service will be shortened and church will dismiss before noon.

Presbyterian Church J. Thompson Baker

Planes on skis aid snowbound Montana operations

Several hundred ski planes last winter carried supplies and located and fed isolated livestock. The text notes potential Montana use for crop spraying and insect control, and describes Montana Power Company aircraft inspections of transmission lines across rough terrain. It mentions supplying electricity to lighting and beacons along flight routes, aiding safer landings.

Montana Montana Power Company

Girls' State Attendees From Beaverhead and Lima

Marjorie Lane and Carleen Brown, supported respectively by Beaverhead American Legion auxiliary and Lima Ellva Boardman Eastern Star, join 176 Montana girls at Girls State in Billings. Beaverhead delegation left last Thursday and will return Friday.

State Billings Marjorie Lane George Lane Carleen Brown Lima Beaverhead County Miss Lane Auxiliary of Beaver American Legion Miss Brown Elva Boardman The Eastern Star Montana

Mrs. T. W. Sargent Returns From Salt Lake City Visit

Mrs. T. W. Sargent came home Tuesday after visiting relatives in Salt Lake City for several weeks.

T. W. Sargent Salt Lakee City

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