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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1944

Page

5

Dillon City Bills List Shows June Session Claims

Dillon council approved a June session claims list totaling dozens of items including police, water and electric charges, supplies, labor, taxes, and reimbursements. Notable entries include Montana Power Co electricity, Tribune Publishing Co supplies, and payments to officers and officials. Mrs. Bob Lee and children visit relatives in town.

L.E. Davis George M. Gosman Tribune Publishing Co McCracken Bros Boyd O’neal Police UU George Lane Soci Glen Lyon Jack Knight Jesse Ries William Steele Montana Power Coo State Bank & Trust Co John Hazen Soetvices Oo Watson Motor Co General Fund Ossenensis Setencenteneenteen Texas Co Beaverhead Lumber Co Montana Hardware Co E. Patrick Reimb G. H. Bostwick Cece Robert Melton Dillon Implement Co Crane Co Pete Piazzola Milton Bourassa R. S. Quackenbush Shell Oil Co Husky Soo N. W. Machine Co Harold Patrick Continental Oil Co Davis Motor Co Roy Selway Ray McPherson Tadot George Naysich Dillon Auto Repair Pats i Soren Sorenson Vadot Eee Paits Ee

Town and Farm in Wartime Prepared by Office of War Information

A wartime overview from the Office of War Information covers farm truck access, civilian needs, land use and veterans in farming, galvinized goods for civilians, July food supplies, and shortages. It notes AAA and War Food Administration steps to certify truck needs, future farm expansion plans, wage ceilings for farm services, and travel and rail directives for disabled military personnel.

Office OF War Information War Production Board WFA Pacific Coast War Food Administration OPA WPB OWI ODT

Local social notes and fraternal eventsey

Mr and Mrs Harry Lapham and relatives visited in Butte Spencer Idaho and Dillon last week. Mrs Mary Peterson and Mr and Mrs Dan Pendergast attended the Rebekah assembly and grand lodge in Butte with Mrs Peterson as delegate. P S Oneal attended Odd Fellows meeting in Spokane and was elected grand master. Homemakers club met with Mrs Olsen and co host Mrs Tom Clemon reporting good attendance despite rain. Eleanor Nelson attended from Dillon. Hirschy elected president Fullerton vice president Krause secretary treasurer. Rev Norman Benson will conduct vacation Bible school with 14 pupils enrolled and Mrs McBain assisting. Rev Calvin Logan and son John spoke on giving time talent and means. Rev Father Clifford preached at the John Jackson home. Loraine Davis arrives from defense work in s and Mr and Mrs Tabor Mitchell with son and Charles Mitch closing fragment.

Mary Peterson Dan Pendergast Rebekah Butte Peterson P.S. Oneal Spokane Odd Fellows Meeting 1.O.C.F Friends Homemakers Club Olsen Tom Clemon Eleanor Nelson Dillon Hirschy Fullerton Krause Norman Benson McBain Calvin Logan John Father Clifford John Jackson

Dillon Social and Business Visitors Reported

Miss Jessie L Duboe of the Normal college faculty visited friends from Billings. Martin C Jackson was a business visitor from Jackson. Dillon Elks attended an initiation in Virginia City with Dave Hier Archie Greer Frank Lasich J W Walters Harry Tash and Howard Babcock. Buzzy Vazanko of Missoula visited friends from Dillon. PJ Lovell conducted business in Billings over the weekend. Mrs Christina Forsythe of Lakeview and Mrs Clyde Mecham of Lima visited Dillon. Mr and Mrs W G Montgomery of Butte were in Dillon. Mrs W H Clarke returned from Missouri after a family reunion for her mother's 90th birthday. Mr and Mrs Leroy Miller of Spokane visited Mrs C E Barnes. Mrs Frank A Hazelbaker and Lois with Dee Patton Christine Rogers and Lois Dougherty spent Sunday at Elkhorn Springs. Otto A Schulz of Sheridan was a business visitor. Mrs Fred Hirschy of Jackson spent Monday in Dillon. Mrs Frank Pendleton and daughter Myla visited from Wisdom. A marriage license issued to Leo Wuinton 28 and Grace Alice Corbit 23 both of Idaho Falls. George Lekander of Chicago arrived to spend the summer with the Gosmans. Mr and Mrs Ed Cushing returned from California. Emil Schindler of Jackson visited yesterday. The Dillon Elks lodge will hold its regular meeting tonight at the IOOF hall.

Jessie L. Duboe Normal College Billings Martin C. Jackson Jackson Dillon Elks Lodge Virginia City Club Dave Hier Archie Greer Frank Lasich J.W. Walters Harry Tash Howard Babcock Buzzy Vazanko Missoula Dillon PJ. Lovell Christina Forsythe Lakeview Clyde Mecham Lima W.G. Montgomer Butte W.H. Clarke Missouri Leroy Miller Spokane C.E. Barnes Frank A. Hazelbaker Lois Dee Patton Christine Rogers Lois Dougherty Elkhorn Springs Otto A. Schulz Sheridan Fred Hirschy Frank [Pendleton Myla Wisdom Norman Giles Leo Wuinton Grace Alice Corbit Idaho Falls George Lekander Chicago George Gosman Ed Cushing California Emil Schindler Dillon’ Elks Lodge C.F

Livestock Market Trends at Los Angeles Union Stock Yards

Cattle and hog marketings in the past week at the Los Angeles Union Stock Yards remained above year-ago levels and matched the prior week. Cattle showed mixed price movement with weakness in common grades, while cows rose on strong demand. Local buyers noted steady to weak prices for other cattle and a stronger hog market at Los Angeles. The piece also mentions social notes from Butte, Dillon, and nearby areas, including visits and recent passings.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Union

Surplus Trucks For Agricultural Use Under War Program

The article describes surplus government owned trucks to be distributed through County and State AAA Offices with the U S Treasury Procurement Division and sold via local dealers. It outlines relief feeding logistics by Lee Marshall and the UNRRA framework guiding food relief in liberated areas, including roles of allied armies, military control, and distribution of staple foods.

AAA U.S. Treasury Lee Marshall WFA WEA Marshall Rome United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Combined Food Board UNRRA

Local Society Notes Highlight Club Meetings And Recitals

Bluebird club met at Mrs Sherman Hughes home for pin ochle. Home Demonstration clubs plan final meetings before summer recess. Lima and Dell clubs gathered with Armstead group hosting. Eleanor Nelson demonstrated conning season apparatus. Mrs Sargent hosted a piano recital with pupils Pat Ward, Carolyn Sargent, Lois Peters, Caryl Henneberry, Burl Carroll, Janet Bridenstine, and Tanya Johnson, followed by tea. Great Falls visitors Mrs Elmo Knight, Kay Knight, Mrs Harry Knight, Alma June Knight at the White home. Elkhorn springs trip noted. Sheriff John Troupe and wife and Jean motored to Jackson to meet Lila Christensen and Sharon Lee of Darby for a week visit.

Lima Club Leo Pfiffner Dell Club Armstead Club Max Wayne Hollstead Melvin Fournier Eleanor Nelson Pat Ward Carolyn Sargent Lois Peters Caryl Henneberry Burl Carroll Janet Bridenstine Tanya Johnson Great Falls Joe White Elmo Knight Kay Harry Knight Alma June Elkhorn Springs Sheriff John Troupe Jean Jackson Lila Christensen Sharon Lee Darby Mrs. Troupe

Dillon Audience Attends Life With Father Play

Dillon residents attending the Butte performance last Thursday included Mr and Mrs Roscoe Cornell Mr and Mrs Jack Roberts Mr and Mrs TE Gilbert Mr and Mrs CE Blinn Mrs JM Mayland and Mrs Howard Morse and daughter Miriam.

Dillon Butte Roscoe Cornell Jack Roberts TE. Gilbert C.E. Blinn J.m. Mayland Howard Morse Miriam

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Dillon Council Fand Industrial Accident Board Eeeeeneeeene Glia Standard Lumber & Coal Co Beaverhead E.L. Burles Leslie Grover Winn’s George Bowring Vadof O Payroll FC McFadden Eee Eee W.G. Gilbert George E. Baker Emtaesticisismatcancines Willam Steele Police Frank Bolinski F. M. Poindexter KE. E. Patrick F. C. McFadden Bob Lee Sharon Donna Mrs. Lee Dan Tovey Bill Hartwig Albert Featherly Aeeneesees Mary Innes Iva Lee Orr Shanes Interbureau Committee Department of Agriculture United States Harry Lapham Hiram Lapham Sandra Amber Spencer Idaho E Loraine Davis Tabor Mitchell Son Charles Mitch LOS Angeles Union Stock Yards J.a.mclean Salmon T. R. Trout B. Sanderson Seattle Willaim Christensen Fred Nelson Mark Clemon Fred Spears Thomas Sanford Shepherd Kenneth Petera John Krause Henry Hendrick Dwight Harrison Leif Supreme Court Leif Erickson Walter Nilan Helena Democrat Rube Goldberg New York Sun Bell Syndicate U.S. Treasury Department Farm War News Bluebird Club Sherman Hughes T.W. Sargent Minnesota Woolen Co Bill George Rife St Mont Dillon Feed & Seed Co Leroy M. Gilbert S. Atlantic St Hazelbaker Insurance Agency Uran At Insures Real Estate — Abstracts Hazelbaker Montana
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