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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1951

Page

6

Jackson community notes on crafts schooling and local events

Handcraft classes begin in the Ground Squirrel room at the Diamond Bar Inn with leathercraft rug weaving and other crafts taught by Mrs. Dooling Cooney and Mrs. Burton. The article covers church services summer school for Catholic children, health screenings, local visits, family news, births, and upcoming plans with stockmen and community gatherings.

Ground Squirrel Diamond Bar Inn John Dooling Colleen Cooney Zina Burton Inn Jackson and Wisdom Timothy Clifford Fred Nelson Ruth Ann Nelson Lee Shepherd Robbie Peterson Joe Wenger Edward Mark Kalitowski Ee C. L. Kalitowski Mary St. Basil Mary Irene Patricia Butte St. Margaret’s Guild Art Roth Mel McDowell McDowell Jackson Helena Montana Tuberculosis Association Leo Walchuk Robert Gore Frank Lightfoot Jack Shepherd Allen Dansie Ann Burton George Clemon Nimrod Lula Karjala Geyser John Alley Dillon Charles Burton Coltman Ward Church Idaho Falls Idaho Kal Lieding Dick Joy Montana State University Missoula Ranger Station Bill Nelson Fred Hirschy Lena Nelson Phil Dellno Pittsfield Mass General Electric C.L. Kalitowski Emil Pieper Rose Lapham Joe Poole Elvin Peterson Bill Eliel Pasadena Calif John John Eliel Boston Johnnie Big Hole Roy ZeBarth Community Church James Lyons Lyons Alfred Peterson Great Falls Frenchtown Levis Bune Son of Luck Wis Peterson Warm Springs Creek Lawrence Humble Hamilton Bob Peterson Peter Obiague Burns, Ore Winifred Shepherd Dewey Logan Clemon Clemons and Lightfoots J. Hughes Mickey Joe Daniel McGrath Thomas M. Hanks Rock Springs Wyo Clarence Henrie Bill Hanks Elsie Heatherlin Henrie Arthur van Sicklin Mark Clemon Janet Mary Ann Dooling High Mowing New Hampshire Virginia Cramer Poole

Rotary hears Bob Gregg on US policy

Bob Gregg recently returned from Columbia University lectured the Dillon Rotary on aspects of American foreign policy. He outlined a five point program emphasizing UN cognizance and mobilization of resources, urged active public involvement, praised United Nations achievements, and criticized feeble inflation control. Moore McKinley and Robert Gregg Jr. attended as guests.

Bob Gregg Dillon Columbia University Dillon Rotary Club Gregg United Nations Washington Paul Hoffman Moore McKinley Seattle Robert Gregg, Jr George Mithun

Barrett Hospital Notes Admits and Dismissals

Admitted: Mrs. George Thompson Wisdom, Mrs. Wayne Halstead Armstead, Bernice Kruljac, Jack Mead, Frank Carr. Dismissed: Howard Doney, Monica, Andy Dick, Alder, Roy Chandler. Birth: a daughter born Wednesday June 27 to Mr and Mrs Henry Harshner of Lima.

George Thompson Wisdom Wayne Halstead Armstead Bernice Kruljac Jack Mead Frank Carr Howard Doney Monica Andy Dick Alder Roy Chandler Henry Harshner Lima

Missoula Driver Pleads Guilty and Pays Fine

Harold Bransem of Missoula pleaded guilty to drunk driving in Justice Nettik's court. He was fined 100 dollars after colliding with Roy ZeBarth's car on the Jackson Wisdom highway. Deputy Vic Olson of Wisdom arrested Bransem.

Harold Bransem Missoula Justice Nettik Bransem Roy ZeBarth Wisdom Jackson-Wisdom Vic Olson John Kat Ogden Utah Kat Orville Louis Dell Robert Rydeout Robert Miller Lima Jack Perkins Rydeout State Reform School Miles City Bennett

Montana Drivers Tests At Beaverhead County Courthouse

Over 60 applicants gathered at the Beaverhead county courthouse to take Montana driver exams under Highway Patrolmen Royal Archer and Don Rexton. Eyewear, two written tests, a driving test, and vehicle inspections were included. Successful examinees receive a 30 day temporary permit until a Helena license is issued. traveling teams cover the state, with the next Beaverhead county session slated for July 23.

Montana Beaverhead County Royal S. Archer Don Rexton Helena Highway Department

Aitken Named Civil Engineer at Idaho Falls Reactor Station

Elmer G. Aitken was appointed civil engineer at the reactor testing station in Idaho Falls. He comes from Billings Montana where he worked as a civil engineer for the U S Bureau of Reclamation. A Montana State College alumnus, he served in the Air Corps 1942 to 1946. The Aitkens and daughter Sharon Lee reside at 390 Linden Drive Idaho Falls.

Elmer G. Aitken Idaho Falls W. C. Funk Idaho U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Aitken Billings Mont U. S. Bureau of Reclamation Glasgow Montana State College Bozeman Air Corps

Dillon Rodeo Plans Progress In Meeting

The Dillon rodeo group discussed parade plans with Eddie Hilger and P. J. Lovell promoting the north end. A Dillon float will join Butte's Fourth of July celebration. Jay McCarthy to chair the float committee with J. T. and Lloyd Dougherty as members. Don Smith oversees the queen contest committee. Surprise events were proposed promising a big rodeo. The executive committee will meet Friday next week due to the holiday.

Eddie Hilger P. J. Lovell Huckster Dillon Butte Jay McCarthy J. T Lloyd Dougherty Don Smith

St Rose Church Sunday Mass Times Listed

Sunday masses at St Rose Catholic Church include 8 am and 10 am. In Lima mass is 10 30 am on the first Sunday each month. Grant hosts 10 30 am on the second Sunday. Melrose holds 10 am on the third Sunday and on the fifth Sunday when it occurs. Jackson offers 9 30 am on the fourth Sunday.

ST. Rose Catholic Church St. Rose Catholic Lima Grant Melrose Jackson

Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule Highlighting Services

Rev. Warren Kunkel leads weekly events at the church with meetings at the Roy Forrester ranch and Mrs. Bierrum's home. Activities include Ellen May Guild program devotionals, a Daily Vacation Bible School program, Sunday worship and college lunch, an informal hymn sing, square dancing, and a faith discussion with the pastor.

Methodist Church Episcopal Guild Hall

St James Episcopal Church invitation and activities

Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and sermon at 10:00 a.m. with coffee hour after. Teen square dancing Monday 8:00 to 10:30 p.m. Wednesday dancing for grades four to seven 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Thursday dancing for grades one to three at 3:00 p.m. Open daily for prayer and meditation.

Arthur B. Ward Guild Hall

First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Vacation Bible School

Rev Arthur W Allen hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages plus 11 a m worship and 2 p m county service College Fellowship 6 p m Training Union 7 p m juniors meet with Mrs Pilon seniors with Mr Engstrom adults study The Bible and Prayer Evening service 7 30 p m Vacation Bible School program Wall note El Bethel Bible Camp begins campers meet July 2 1 00 p m Midweek Bible Study 8 p m Choir practice 9 p m Hour of Prayer 7 00 p m All welcome

First Baptist Church Arthur W. Allen Pilon Engstrom el Bethel Bible Camp

Montana Conference Preview At Local Church

Robert N. Johnstone leads church school at 10 a.m. Norman L. Ovitt is superintendent and invites all children and parents to attend. Morning service at 11 a.m. features Miss Dorothy Newnes as organist and a meditation titled What Difference Does It Make. Visitors are welcome.

Robert N. Johnstone Norman L. Ovitt Dorothy Newnes Montana

Assembly Of God Church Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m Sunday evening service at 8 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m local church notices list weekly timetable for congregants

Assembly OF God Church

First Evangelical Lutheran Church Notices

Church announces Pastor M. Alstad and weekly services at 11:00 a.m. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Choir rehearsals Thursdays at 8:00 p.m. W.M.F. meets on the second and fourth Friday at 8:00 p.m. Other meetings by appointment. A hearty welcome to all.

B. M. Alstad W.M

Lima Community Church Sunday Services Schedule

Lima Community Church lists services on the first and third Sundays at 11 30 a m with Mrs Blackburn and Rev Belle Long presiding. Second Sunday service is at 3 p m conducted by Rev Johnstone. Fourth and Fifth Sundays at 3 p m with Rev Alstad and Rev Ward respectively.

Lima Community Church Blackburn Belle Long Johnstone Alstad Ward

Soroptimist Club Appoints Dillon Committees

Dillon Soroptimist club names new committees at Tuesday meeting with Peggy Thompson presiding. Finance committee led by Ann Wight. classifications by Alice Orr. program by Statia Rudy. membership by Helen Christianson. ways and means by Phyllis McCracken. publicity by Billie Pace. Youth Fair rodeo committee chosen with Fern Wheeler as chair and members Ann Wight and Essie Later.

Dillon Soroptimist Club Peggy Thompson Ann Wight Bertie Mathews Essie Later Alice Orr Hazel Shields Statia Rudy Iva Orr Fern Wheeler Helen Christianson Edith Ditty Pauley Harvey Ways and Phyllis McCracken Elfreda Woodside Helen Twitchell Billie Pace

Theater Workshop Opens 1951 Sea on Last Tuesday

The 1951 Montana summer theater workshop began last Tuesday in Virginia City, running 10 weeks under cooperative sponsorship by the Virginia City players and Montana State University. Past sessions earned national recognition for revivals of authentic 19th century drama and vaudeville.

Montana Virginia City Virginia City Players Montana State University

Bond forfeited after Dillon disturbance arrest

Ray Kruletz was arrested last Thursday night charged with disturbance of the peace at the Ruby cafe in Dillon by Patrolman Warren Stone. Arraigned in police court before Judge George E. Baker, Kruletz was released on a $40 bond. failure to appear for trial resulted in bond forfeiture.

Ray Kruletz Dillon Warren Stone George E. Baker Kruletz

Elk Meet Attendance and Local Family News

Past Exalted Ruler and Mrs Archie Green left Dillon to attend the Montana Elks association 49th annual state convention representing Dillon Lodge No 1944. George L White and daughter Joan of Berkeley California stay with Mr and Mrs Fred Woodside. White is Dillon born son of late Nathan M White. Ford Knight and wife welcomed a daughter born Thursday in a Butte hospital.

Peterson Fred Carl Margaret Salmon Jack Hirschey RoyceBarth Diamond Bar Inn Idaho Big Hole Eddie Philips Montana Livestock Association Miss Ann Burton Montana State College Joan Bartzen Rose Ann Clemon Rowland Hall Suzanne Dansie St. Mary’s Salt Lake City Jackson B.C.H.S Dillon George Clemon Doyle Stocks Maisie Wenger Len Smith Jane Donnie Cecile Hirschy Fred Hirschy Clayton Maxwell Gladys Jessie Butte Paul Miles Rigby Ida Wade Stocks Stephen Frederick Hirschy Dick Hirschy St. James’ Hospital Elaine Virginia John Husted Murray Hospital ELKS Archie Green Montana Elks Association Dillon Lodge No Pole George L. White Joan Berkeley Calif Fred Woodside Mr. White Nathan M. White Mitchell's City Ford Knight

Dillon Visitors Include Lie Jay Family and Piccones

Lie Jay and family and Mr and Mrs Dun Piccone of Glen visited Dillon last Thursday among local residents and guests.

Lie Jay Mrs. Dun Piccone Glen Dillon

Shortage Affects Montana Rural Schools Says Superintendent

Montana schools face teacher shortages in elementary and rural one and two room schools while secondary teachers appear in surplus. Supt Mary M Condon warns the outlook for the coming year has shifted from prior years and cites certificate data to support the concern.

Montana State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mary M. Condon

Chinook Man Convicted of Unemployment Benefit Fraud

A Chinook justice court jury found 53 year old farm hand C B Ritchson guilty of claiming unemployment benefits while working on a farm near Chinook last winter. He was fined 50 dollars and 35 dollars in court costs. Blaine county conviction cited by M Joe Miller in Helena as part of ongoing fraud cases.

Justice Court Chinook C. B. Ritchson Blaine County M. Joe Miller UCC Helena

State embraces Montana quality label for products

State Agricultural Commissioner Alfred R. Anderson announced a Montana quality label for state products. Designer Irvin Shope created the label, approved at a Missoula meeting. The label will identify high quality Montana items such as cherries strawberries apples and cheese, with criteria to qualify before use.

Alfred R. Anderson Montana Anderson Irvin Shope Missoula

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C. L. Kalitowski St. Patrick’s Hospital Linda King Davis Wilford Davis Barrett Hospital Elkhorn Springs Rotary Columbia U G. Aitken Dillon Rodeo ST. James’ Episcopal Church Grace Memorial Methodist Church First Evangelical Lutheran Church Soroptimist Club Theater Workshop Oungrn Dek Mintra Wini If S Inc Refrigeration Co
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