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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1956
Page
9
The Armstead Needle club held a June 4 schoolhouse meeting led by Mrs. Jensen and Mrs. Halstead with four members and three visitors present. A window display theme was discussed and a roll call for next meet ing. Darlene Kruletz received a gift of appreciation, refreshments were served, and a June 11 Halstead home meeting final ized the window theme and clothing label talk for the Fair.
The Dillon area reports a strong cancer drive with higher literature distribution and more films shown. Dr James, state president, visited Dillon to explain cancer at Western College convocation and Rotary Kiwanis meetings. Area chairmen listed totals ranging from $20.50 to $896.10 with memorials adding up to $150.50.
The Examiner Printing Co showcases top grade job work with precise typography and durable inks. Local clients praise reliable timelines and professional service across a range of printing needs from advertising to book binding.
The newspaper will run a weekly VA news briefs column for veterans and families. VA notes peacetime veterans may be hospitalized only under strict conditions and lists periods defined as peacetime service. Check eligibility at the nearest VA office before applying for hospitalization.
Mr and Mrs Melvyn Smith now live in Portland Orel after Mr Smith transfers with the federal Wildlif Department. For over a decade his headquarters were in Pocatello, with the couple often visiting Dillon, their former home.
Frank Little of Kalispell visited friends in Jackson on Thursday, enjoying a short trip and time with acquaintances.
Expansion of mining details the future of thorium ore and other metals, noting a Sweetwater iron ore deposit with a reserve of several hundred million tons and a 50 to 60 year operation. Minerals aims to replace tungsten mining, pursue joint development with large firms, and connect rail lines. Be11tweather thorium deposits are highlighted along with forest service mining laws and local ore shipments.
In Montana a coast defense plan puts teen observers on a radar tower. They identify aircraft and report bogies and unfiled flight plans. The crew includes Dick Brundage, Bill Sanborn, Scotty Hunt, Bob McArthur, Bill Willis, Charles Evans, Dennis Schmauch, Donnie Smith, Emery Smith, John Hollensteiner, Steve Lewis, Bill Thiel and Gene Ronnemose.
Mr and Mrs C C Thornton arrived this week for their annual summer visit at Elkhorn Springs above Polaris. They traveled with Mrs Helen Cushing to her cabin at the resort which will now be opened for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. John Sands and daughter Pamela return to California, accompanied by Darlene Krubeiz. They visited Grant at the Prohosky home and Butte at the Voss home. Mrs. Sands was Helen Krutz. Darlene plans a California stay for summer and to return for her senior year of high school.
Mr and Mrs Elmo Winn arrived in Dillon and will spend most of the summer at their Birch Creek cabin. They spent winter in Guaymas Sonora Mexico and call it enjoyable. The Winns sold their Dillon home and plan to move to Oregon in late summer or fall.
The church led by Wm. Jo Hland offers Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with film strips on Christ and the Parables and The Life of Moses. Morning worship follows at 11:00 a.m. with the sermon titled Strange Delight.
Chester Melton arrived today for a fishing trip and to visit his father J O Melton and brother George F Melton and family. He is a native of Dillon and works for a Los Angeles advertising firm.
Mrs Maude Bennett vacationed last week at the home of her sister Mrs Parke Scott of Armstead. She left today for Idaho Falls to spend the remainder of her vacation with her brother Myra Curnutt.
Miss Judy Hunt of Waterloo spent the weekend visiting her cousin Lois Crouch in Dillon as listed in the Examiner social notes.
The article outlines soil bank payments and rules for the acreage reserve program. It notes final disposition dates for wheat, grazing and harvesting penalties, and that agreements may be terminated by producers before July 20 1956. It specifies minimum and maximum acreage limits and states seed withdrawal counts toward wheat allotments. Operators are urged to contact the county ASC office promptly.
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