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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1956
Page
6
Ruth Ann Dart and Betty Mussetter returned Friday from Missoula where they attended the annual Montana Rebekah Assembly held June 19 to 21. Dart is a past president and Mussetter a delegate from Dillon’s Diana Rebekah lodge. More than 300 attended with representatives from several states and Canadian provinces.
Fire Chief A Simon urges Dillon residents to shut off sprinklers hoses fountains and hydraulic motors whenever a fire alarm sounds for the duration of the alarm. A violation can bring a fine up to 50 dollars. The rule aims to keep pressure steady during alarms as daily charts show pressure dips after nine o clock on hot days due to outdoor water use.
Lt. Col and Mrs. Robert F. Bell and family visit Dillon for several days. Bell is a former Dillon physician who practiced medicine here until rejoining the Army years ago.
Recreation guidance for children emphasizes daily structure with simple activities and projects like painting, garden pots, or a picnic. Parents can involve older siblings and fathers in building play equipment, gardening, and crafts while teaching practical skills and safety. Shoe care tips cover footwear selection, maintenance, and protection against wear, with advice on different materials, cleaning, and storage.
Walking is a good all around exercise and comfortable well fitted shoes enhance it. Proper care at purchase and ongoing maintenance extend the shoes’ life. You should start care when you buy them and follow key points to keep them in good condition.
Paul Gibbs charged with theft and Frank Gusick on a burglary charge were held for trial in district court under bonds of 500 each after appearing before Judge George E. Baker in Justice Court. Gibbs allegedly stole tools in Lima and Gusick prowled a parked car in Dillon. both were arrested by Sheriff John W. MacDonald. Robert W. Morrison was returned to Deer Lodge after being held as a parole violator from the State Prison.
The Montana Highway Patrol has announced dates for driver examinations at the commissioner’s room in the courthouse. Examinations will be held July 16 and 17, August 13 and 14, and September 17 and 18 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The Dell Home Demonstration Club will meet at Gladys Briggs home on Wednesday June 27 at 8 p.m with a lesson on new wall paints and finishes. Maurice Wolfe hosts guests Mrs Helen Grilly and daughter Patty and Miss Ida Marken from Arcata California who will summer in Big Fork after visiting Dillon.
Janet Gravely Anita Merrell and Ronda Brown attended the Grand Assembly of Rainbow Girls in Helena on June 14 15 and 16. Local social notices list visits by families to Biltmore Hot Springs Bancroft Oxford Idaho and Dillon area homes with relatives visiting and dinner gatherings.
Dr Asa Willard of Missoula honored as the University of Montana marks its 50th annual Interscholastic track and field meet. He has given 52 years of service to the event since 1904.
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