Livestock Research Lab Under Construction at Dillon
A Dillon project builds a syltabic laboratory to study and treat local livestock diseases. Experts from the state university and health boards advise planning as community donors assemble equipment and funds toward a $45,000 goal with $25,000 still needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead County
Abic
Mr Mellen
Dr Hetler
Department of Bacteriology
State University
Missoula
Eugene
Corporation
Barrett Hospital Association
Hay Barrett
Bertie Mathews
Floyd Hemenway
Armstead
Dillon Electric Co
Wise
Standard Lumber & Coal Company
George W Muller
Dale Metlen
Mr Metlen
State Bank & Trust Co
Dillon
Legion Auxiliary Installations Highlight Beaverhead Post Ceremony
Legion Auxiliary and Beaverhead post held their first joint installation at the clubhouse on June 10 with Lieut Governor George M Gosman as installing officer. Philip J Lovell was installed as post commander and his wife Gertrude as auxiliary president amid a social and musical closing. Proceeds from the Memorial Day poppy sale totaled 194.30 and the region will again host the Liebrand circus and carnivals from June 28 to June 30 in Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M Gosman
Beaverhead
American Légion
Montana Department
Philip J Lovell
Gertrude
Bill Tayne
Anthony Bramsman
Ed Swetish
Frank Davis
Loretta Cashmore
Waino Torma
Auxiliary
Jean Wenger
Ann Fuller
Helen Talent
Ann Wight
Leona Tayne
Mane Torma
Mazie Davis
Jessie Smith
Jimmie Giles
Carol Duck
Freddie Backus
Ann Jones
Post
Liebrand
Dillon
Dee A. Patton
Important Notice Concerning School Attendance
Pupils who do not plan to enroll in their home district or county must obtain written permission from the district or county board of trustees and from the county superintendent of schools. Permissions are year specific and must be secured early. Mrs Theo E Bay announced the policy yesterday.
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Theo E. Bay
Davis Trophy Won By Local Gunners At Shoot Sunday
Beaverhead Gun club edged Bea verhead, Butte and Missoula in a three way tie at 471x-500 to win the A. J Davis trophy after a 125 target shootoff scoring Beaverhead 120 Missoula 118 and Butte 116. Barney Larsen of Butte won high singles with 99x100 while H R Peterson of Dillon and Dr Duchesneau of Butte tied for second at 97x100. Don Rogerson of Twin Falls Idaho won doubles 48x50 and Joe Murray of Missoula was second with 47.
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Beaverhead
Butte
Missoula
Beaverhead Gun Club
A. J Davis
Barney Larsen
H. R. Peterson
Dillon
Dr. Duchesneau
Don Rogerson
Twin Falls
Idaho
Joe Murray
Montana Garr Gored by Bull at Ranch
Montana Garr is in critical condition at Community Hospital in Butte after being gored by a bull while loading it into a truck at a ranch Sunday.
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Montana
Dell
Garr
Butte
Shearling at Peak And Hayling Is Starting in County
Momentum grows for county shearing as warm weather speeds clipping. Edgar Williams says operation progress may finish by early next week with wool funneled through Williams Feed & Machinery. Beaverhead and Madison counties send clips. haying begins at Beaverhead Livestock Ranch. Paul Stahl notes sufficient local and transient labor to meet near term needs.
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Edgar Willams
Williams Feed & Machinery Company
Williams
Beaverhead
Madison
Paul Stahl
State Employment Service
Medicine Lodge Oil Drilling Contract Is Let
Beaverhead Oil Producing Co announces preliminary surveys for drilling at Medicine Lodge. Homer Bosworth of Virginia City reports. Casper based White Drilling Co wins contract. operations begin by July 20 with Hansen No. 1 in section 2 as first well. Road to site completed. slush pits in work.
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Medicine Lodge
Beaverhead
James Knox
Dillon
Homer Bosworth
Virginia City
White. Drilling Company
Casper
Wyo
Hansen No. 1
Beav erhead County Sees 28 Primary Filings
Beaverhead county reports 19 county offices 3 justice of the peace 6 precinct committeemen among 28 total filings by Saturday deadline. Names include Norman Downing Orrion Pilon Dave McLaren Paul Temple Jack Burke George Gle Henry N Meine Carl Davis Dora Schmidt roth Martha Opp Thi Bay Sylvester P Mea Raymond Schwartz Nellie X Fadden Evans San George E Baker Lawrence Peterson Clif Mockel Laura Bergeson Amy Gilbert Elvin Peterson Luella Kellett Francis Meall and others across Dillon Lima Joplin Great Falls Butte and Helena districts.
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Justice of the Peace
Beaverhead County
Helena
Secretary of State
Sam W. Mitchell
Norman Downing
Orrion Pilon
Dave McLaren
Norman Giles
Ralph Davis
Paul Temple
Jack Burke
John McDonald
Rafe Ingersoll
George Gle Henry N. Meine
Carl Davis
Dora Schmitroth
Martha Opp
Thi Bay
Sylvester P. Mea
Raymond Schwartz
Nellie X Fadden
Evans San
Lawrence Peterson
Lima Township
Clif Mockel
Laura J. Bergeson
Amy L. Gilbert
Precine Dillon
Elvin Peterson
Jackson
Luella Kellett
Francis’ ‘Meall
Butte
Ray E. Gulick
Joplin
Sam G. Freezell
Great Falls Crew Agency
U. Ss
Anderson
Conrad
Willard
Ser
Billings
Theodore Son
Lindsay
James
T. Harris Malta
Alden
N. Goodwin
Great Falls
Charles J. Hahoney
Jordi
Orvin Flare
Big ‘Timbe
U. S
Wester
le Helens
Paul Cannon
Bute
Winfield
Page
South
Pe Democratic
Gerry ‘Hollan Butte
Leonard _E. Choquette
Ena
Horace Casey
Hinman
Railroad and Public Serv Missioner
W- D. Pilgeram
Heena
Re Falls
Dan Sullivan
H. Casey
Great’ Falls
Kent Austin Middleton
George Revitena
Vigilante Electric plans completed for Dillon headquarter
Architects Moyle of Butte completed detailed plans for Vigilante Electric Co-op headquarter facilities in Dillon. Bids will open July 10 for a building housing general offices engineering meeting room warehouse and garage at Bannack and Pacific. The site is central and accessible serving ten southwestern Montana counties.
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Vigilante Electric Co-op
Dillon
Eldred Moyle
Butte
H. L. Babcock
O’rouke
Granite
Main Street
Mr. Babcock
Montana
Bannack and
Pacific Streets
State Jaycee Road-E-O Set for Dillon Next Saturday
The Montana Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold its state teenage Road-e-o in Dillon on June 26 with written exams at 10 am and driving tests at 1 pm at the city park. Local entrant Bill Jones will compete against teens from across the state. first place advances to a national event in Washington, D C. Plaques awarded to top finishers are on display at Tovey Insurance and the banquet is at Edith Ditty's dining room.
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Montana
Tovey Insurance Agency
Edith Ditty
Glenn Schultz
Montana State Highway Patrol
Joe Young
A. Stephenson
Royal Archer
Mr. Shannessey
Consolidated Freightways
Goateed Stranger Tripped Up in Forgery Case
Clarence M. Thompson, 47, was sentenced to two years in state prison after pleading guilty to a check forging charge in district court. He cashed two forged checks at Mitchell Drug Store and Eagle Bar for 110 and 130 dollars respectively, buying items including a field glass.
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Clarence M. Thompson
Philip C. Duncan
Thompson
E. W. Hildreth
Armstead
Mitchell Drug
Eagle Bar
North Carolina
Record Chest X Rays Hit County High
A total of 3434 persons received chest X rays last week in Beaverhead County during the Montana Chest X-ray survey. Three units operated, with Dillon hosting the effort from Monday to Saturday and other towns contributing. The turnout reached 68 percent of those over 12, a high mark for the county.
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Beaverhead
Montana
Dillon
Lima
Wisdom
Jackson
Armstead
Carl Hollensteiner
Clifford Mockel
J. H. McLaren
Ed Donovan
Ambulance Dri Turn Out For Emergency Lessons
About 10 prospective ambulance drivers turned out for an emergency drill held Thursday or Friday. Ray Lynch, of the ambulance committee, reported the meeting focused on handling emergency equipment and the State Highway Patrol instructor. Lynch urged others to join so more competent drivers will be available under all conditions. Interested persons should contact Mrs. Don Pace Schwartz. Emergency first aid instruction will be given to the squad soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Ray
Lynch
Schwartz
Don
Pace
Escape From Deer Lodge Details From Raymond Larceny Case
A Raymond man, 20, jailed after a Deer Lodge escape linked to a grand larceny and an accident that left three injured and one dead at a near Rocks location. The owner of the car was ejected during the crash and hospitalized.
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Raymond Strike
Head County
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County
Vigilante Electric
Washington, D. C
Bill Jones
Deer Lodge
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